Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, September 04, 1996, Page 6, Image 6

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S eptember 4, 1996 • T he P ortland O bserver
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JEANIE’S CLEANERS
5403 NE 42ND AVENUE • 287-0008
Briggs Named Deputy City Manager
assist the city manager in planning,
directing and reviewing the activities
and operations of the city. Among her
specific duties, Briggs will participate
in and advise the city manager in de­
veloping city policy; represent the city
manager in a variety of internal,
intergovernmental and community ac­
tivities; direct a comprehensive pro­
gram for efficient delivery of city ser­
vices; facilitate on-going communica-
VancouverCity Manager Vernon
E. Stoner announced Tuesday that
Mary Jo Briggs has been selected
from a field of regional candidates
for the new position of deputy city
manager Briggs is currently serving
as interim director of the city’s Parks
and Recreation Department. From
August 1995 to April 1996, she was
interim city manager.
In her new position, Briggs will
tion with the city council and assist in
daily administrative functions of the
city.
Briggs has worked for the City of
Vancouver for 19 years as a program
coordinator, management analyst and
Operations Center manager. She was
assistant public works director for
six years. In July 1994, she was named
budget manager. She is a graduate of
the University of Nebraska.
Popularity Halts Scholarship
Vancouver Parks and Recreation
Department’s low-income schol­
arship fund was so successful in
1996 that the $I5,(XX) allotment
has been used up.
The ScholarshipZFee Reduction
Program began in 1992 with ap­
proval from VancouverCity Coun­
cil. Council approved $15,000 for
assistance to low-income families
who wanted to participate in Parks
and Recreation programs. Over 400
families received assistance for pre­
school, youth programs, adult en­
richment classes, fitness/weight room
and swim lessons.
Unless a new funding source is
found, the scholarship program will
not be re-activated until 1997 when
the new budget is in effect.
Current scholarship holders and
people who have already applied
will be given priority when the
scholarship fund is replenished
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JEANIE'S CLEANERS
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Expires 9-30-96
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JEANIE'S CLEANERS
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Kids get fit for free
MacArthur Blvd., and Minnehaha
Elementary, 28(X) NE 54th, as sites
for the program that benefits chil­
dren kindergarten through third-
grade. Emphasis is on developing
motor skills and healthy lifestyle hab­
its in a non-competitive environment.
A new location has been added to
the free kids fitness program avail­
able through the City of Vancouver’s
Parks and Recreation Department.
Peter S. Ogden E lem entary
School, 81(X) NE 28th S t , joins
M arsh all E le m e n ta ry , 6 4 0 0
A fourth site is in the process of
being added to the popular pro­
gram.
To register, or for more inform a­
tion, call or visit Bagley Center,
4KX) Plomondon, 696-8075. Class
size is limited.
Get Team Spirit This Fall
Adults and youth can gear up
for fall with these opportunities
from the Vancouver Parks and Rec­
reation Department.
Activities include:
* Adult flag football 8-on-8 rec­
reational league, Saturdays, begin­
ning Oct. 5.
* Youth roller hockey league, Sun­
days beginning Sept. 29. Teams are
divided by age groups, 6-8, 9-11,
12-14.
* 3-on-3 basketball tournament,
Sept. 27 and 28. Grades 1-12 and
On Any Dry Cleaning Order
Mens or Womens
Of $30.00 or More
$3.25
Good On In Coming Dry Cleaning Orders Only
Not Valid With Any Other Special Prices or Coupons
Good On In Coming Dry Cleaning Orders Only
Not Valid With Any Other Special Prices or Coupons
JEANIE'S CLEANERS
JEANIE'S CLEANERS
Expires 9-30-96
Expires 9-30-96
adults 18 and over welcome.
* Volleyball drills class, M on­
days, Sept. 16-Nov. 25.
C a ll B a g le y C e n te r , 6 9 6 -
8006, or M arshall C e n te r, 696-
8236 for m ore in fo rm a tio n , and
to reg ister.
City looks for ghostly special effects
The c ity 's O ffice o f H eritage
S erv ices is lo o k in g for v o lu n ­
teers w ith great, lo w -co st sp e ­
cial e ffe c t ideas to use in the
G host S to ries on O ffic e rs Row
p rogram next fall.
Last October was the debut of
Ghost Stories on Officers Row.
Stories of generals, soldiers, gov­
ernesses, mothers-in-law and mur­
der victims form the heart of the
program. The Victoria-era homes
on the Row serve as the backdrop.
"Volunteers will work with lots of
nice people and ghosts during this
fu n -fille d p ro je c t," sa y s Jane
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M orrison, coordinator for the City
Parks Department's Heritage O f­
fice.
The Offices of Heritage Services
provides meaningful and varied op­
portunities for volunteers interested
in historic homes and buildings. For
details, call Jane Morrison, 699-5288.
NE 42NDAVE.
Sleeping Bag Cleaning
Special s5.99
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Not Valid With Any Other Special Prices or Coupons
JEANIE'S CLEANERS
Jeanie's Cleaners
5403 NE 42nd Ave.
Expires 9-30-96
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rocery
Alberto Street Market, 915 N.E. Alberta
281- 6388
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Dekum Food Market, 800 N.€. Dekum
Owner: Sonny Kim
283-1240
Boston Market, 726 N.€. Killingsworth
282- 6776
Ainsworth Market, 5949 N.€. 30th
281-0479
Prescott Corner Market, 1460 N.€. Prescott
284-7418
King Food Mart, 3510 N.€. MLK ßlvd.
281-0357
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285-8006
KC2 Food Market, 1301 N.€. Dekum
289-7430
Owner: Tom Choi
Sunny's Market, 5020 N. Interstate
Owners: Gil S. Kim & Jung Jo Kim
283-1240
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