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Brian Black To Lead Career
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B rian A Black has been named Interim D irector o f Education and Careei
Developm ent at the Urban League o f Portland B lack is currently the League’ s
Assistant to the President and D irector o f Special Projects and Training
P rio r to jo in in g the Urban League in January 1995, Black was Coordina
tor o f M u ltic u ltu ra l A ffa irs at N ewberry College in Newberry, South Carolina
He holds a master o f arts in teaching, business education from the University
o f South C arolina a, C olum bia.
His new assignment w ill include supervising all o f the Urban League’ s
education and jo b training programs including: Portland Street Academy
M ale & Female R esponsibility Programs, W hitney Y oung Learning Center
and the IB M C om puter T ra in in g Center.
Abatement, Demolition, Site Work, Structural & Architectural
Pre-Bid Conference and Job Walk Through: Feb. 29,1996 9:00 am
Location: Portland City Hall
Council Chambers 1220 S.W. Fifth Avenue
Bid Date: March 14,1996 2:00 pm
DONALD M. DRAKE COMPANY
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1740 NW Flanders
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 226-3991
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Fax (503) 243-2775
CCS #84045
We are an egua/ opportunity employer and request sub-bids from disadvantaged, mmonty,
women, Vietnam era veterans, disabled veterans, or emerging small business enterprises,
Dark. “ H is professionalism and education background w ill help us accomplish
Sub Bids Requested
58th Annual
High School Reunion
Theme
School
“ A Splash O f S pring"
G irls Polytechnic, James Monroe, W ashington-M onroe
High School A lum nae Association
Annual A ll School Reunion D inner
A p ril 8, (2nd M onday)
O ur Lady O f Sorrows School
5239 SE W oodstock - Portland, Oregon
5:00P M - V is itin g W ith O ld & New Friends
6:30P M - B uffet D inner
Portland Native
Promoted
Portland City Hall Renovation Portland, OR
“ We are extrem ely pleased to have a person o f B ria n ’ s talents lead out
education and training program s,” said Urban League President Lawrence J
jm m y ^ fo u rjm p o rta n t goals in these areas.”
Rhonda Redditt Lege is a University of Oregon graduate.
Sub-Bids Requested
Per Person $9.50 - Alum nae Dues $2.50 - T o ta l $12.00
Paid Advance Reservations M ust Be Received B y A p ril 5
1996.
N o Tickets Sold A t D oor Due To L im ite d Seating.
Y early Alum nae Mem bership - $2.50
W elcome: A ll Form er Students & Faculty O f G irls Polytechnic
H igh School, James M onroe High, &
W ashington-M onroe H igh School. Escorts & Friends. A d u lts Only.
Inform ation: Robert & Linda Brophy ( Linda) 503-665-9417
Washington County Justice Complex
Hillsboro, Oregon
Bid Package: #4 - Community Corrections Center
Bid Date: March 7,1996 2:00pm
(New Bid Date)
HOFFMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
OF OREGON
Bid Phone: (503) 648-8869 - Bid Fax: (503) 681-6726
111 SE Washington ST, Suite B - Hillsboro, OR 97123 - OR CCB #28417
We are an equal opportunity employer an request sub bids from all interested firms including
disadvantaged, minonty, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterpnses ’
Sub Bids Requested
Snake River Correctional Institution
Ontario, Oregon
Bid Package: #4 - Construction and Furnishings
rv iiu iiu a is dii m vaiuaoie aoonion to our team said Rusty Creel, vice
president operations fo r Mrs. W in n e r’ s. “ She brings a wealth o f m arketing
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savvy and expertise to the table and we look fo rw a rd to her leadership and
direction as M rs. W in n e r’ s continues to g ro w and expand.
Computer Training
The Urban League o f Portland’s IB M Computer training Center has current
openings for its free classes for low-income jo b seekers.
The center offers 12-\£&:k courses in keyboarding, computer terminology,
c o n s u lt« - a ffa irs fo r the Bailey. Com pany, an A rb y ’ s franchisee in Denver,
C o lo ra * ). She then jo in e d A rb y ’ s Inc. fo r several years where she began as desk-top publishing, spreadsheets, database management. W ord Perfect and MS
fie ld m arketing manager and was then prom oted to regional m arketing Word. Studies have indicated a shortage of skilled workers in these areas in the
Leg’ s m arketing career spans over a decade in the fast food industry.
In the m id 1980’ s she spent several years as d ire cto r o f m arketing and
director.
Lege earned a B achelor o f A rts Degree from the U n ive rsity o f Oregon
w ith a m a jo r in m arketing. She was an active mem ber o f the A lpha Kappa
A lpha S o ro rity and a member o f the varsity track team.
metro area. The program is designed to help in n e rcityjo b seekers acquire the skills
they need to find a family-wage job. Classes are free to low-income residents.
Bid Date: February 29,1996 at 4:00pm PST
(New Bid Date)
HOFFMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
OF OREGON
Bid Phone: (503) 221-8811 - Bid Fax: (503) 221-8934
1300 SW Sixth Avenue - Portland, OR 97201 - OR License #28417
We are an equal opportunity employer an request sub bids from all interested firms including
disadvantaged, minonty, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterprises
Enrollm ent is open to both unemployed and employed jo b seekers.
For information about computer classes, contact Mary Jarrard at 280-2636.
Lege furthered her education by studying fin a n cial management courses
at Illin o is B enedictine C ollege through December 1988.
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