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City Council Approves Revisions
Portland C ity C o u n c il u n a n i
mously approved revision s to the
O llic e ol N eighborhood A sso
ciations G u ide lin es T his adop
tion culm inated an extensive c iti
zen invo lvem en t process to open
the door to greater p a rtic ip a tio n
in the neighborhood netw o rk by
business associations and ethn ic
organizations.
Including business associations
and ethnic organizations into the
strong neighborhood system is a
step in the rig h t d ire c tio n ." said
Diane L in n , O ffic e o f N eighbor
hood Associations D irector.
C o u n c il m em bers agreed and
encouraged n eigh bo rho od asso
c ia tio n to w o rk m ore in te ra c
tiv e ly w ith a ll c iv ic groups.
C o u n c il m em bers agreed and
encouraged n eigh b o rh o o d asso
c ia tio n s to w o rk more in te ra c
tiv e ly w ith a ll c iv ic groups.
To re fle c t the broader scope
o f its m is s io n , the O ffic e of
N eig hb orho o d A sso cia tio n s w ill
now be kn ow n as the O ffic e of
N eig hb orho o d In v o lv e m e n t.
For fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n c o n
ta ct. Steve Y o u n g , O ffic e o f
N eighborhood In volvem ent, 823-
Roy Jay
President and Chief Executive
4519.
Seniors invited to explore outdoors
hills. Fee includes transportation and
guide. Skiers need to bring proper
equipment (skis, boots, poles) and
lunch. T w o dates available: M on
day, Jan. 26 from 8:40 am to 5 pm or
Monday, Feb. 9, 8:40 am to 5 pm.
Cost is $32 ($30 for city residents).
Bus w ill pick people up at Luepke
Center, 1009 E M cLoughlin Blvd.
Snow shoe on M t Hood: 1 histw o-
to lour-m ile guided snowshoe trip is
f or the beginning or intermediate level
The Vancouver-Clark Parks and
Recreation Department is spotlight
ing two classes lor people age 50 and
over to enjoy winter outdoor recre
ation experiences.
Cross-County Ski Tour: Begin
ning and intermediate level skiers
w ill lour near Mt. St. Helens. Skiing
distance is four to eight miles with
less than 8(H) feet elevation gain
Participants should leel comfortable
skiing on level ground and small
snowshoer. Fee includes transporta
tion, snowshoes and guide. Partici
pants should bring $4 lor chair lift,
lunch, waterproof hiking boots and
proper clothing. Date is Monday,
March 9, from 8:40 am to 5 pm. Cost
is $40 ($38 for city residents). Bus
w ill pick people up at Luepke Cen
ter. T o make a reservation call
Marshall Center at 696-8236. Ask
for a complete list of what to bring
when registering.
All ages can learn ballroom dance steps
Singles and couples ol all ages are
invited to waltz, lox-trot,chachaand
swing. This new dance class, spon
sored by Vancouver-C lark Parks and
Recreation Department, meets M on
days at Luepke Center, 1009 E.
M cLoughlin Blvd. Beginning stu
Fees are $56 per couple ($55 city
resident) and $28.50 for singles ($27
dents meet 7 to 8 pm.
Intermediate students meet 8 to 9
pm Session runs March 9 to A p ril 13.
city resident).
Call Marshall Center at 696-8236
our people worked so hard to keep
service levels so high,” commented
John Alden. UPS Vice Chairman.
I'he latest holiday season saw not
only a dramatic increase over projec
tion for the total peak but also a jump
over predicted daily totals. I he big
gest delivery day occurred on Dec.
18 when almost 17.2 m illion pack
ages were delivered, but the daily
total hit or exceeded 16 m illion on
five other days during the period.
The 1997 volume is the most ever
handled during a peak season with
18 w orking days.
In preparation tor this past busy
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UPS Volume Surges Past Projections
UPS today announced it delivered
lore than 278.6 m illion packages
uring the four weeks between
hanksgiving and Christmas, surg-
ig past the company’ s expected
olume o f 265 m illion packages
I'he holiday volume was strong
cross most UPS product lines, m-
luding Next Day A ir, 2nd Day A ir.
Day Select, Worldwide Express
nd Hundredweight, dramatically
lenionstrating the company’ s unique
ibilily to offer the broadest array ol
iptions to its customers.
"This was a particularly gratify-
ng performance because so many ol
'Tutele ¿Me two type> o^ peeph
holiday season, UPS hired almost
100,000 seasonal workers and leased
an additional 45 large jet aircraft.
The company Hew more than 82»
flights per day during the week be
fore Christmas.
UPS is the largest package deliv
ery company in this world, serving
more than 200 countries and d eliver
ing more than 12 m illion packages
every working day with an unmatched
array o f product options and com
mitment to service. Headquarted in
Atlanta, G a „ the company employs
338,(MX) and posted 1996 revenues
o f $22.4 billion.
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