August 8,2001 Page B4 (Db temer S o ftian i) CeCe’s Music and Message Obituaries Community Activist and Entrepreneur Dies at 84 Snwv C umtnuhj F wjm Fitow M etro infam ous Rom eo and Juliet. M axey and Johnnie moved to Portland in 1942 where they raised their family. Through their com bined en­ trepreneurial spirit, the couple ow ned and operated M axey’s Barbershop, a dry cleaner, an appliance store. M axey’s Better Buy Grocery Store, and served as O regon Liquor Com m ission A gents until their retirem ent in 1985. M axey cam e to Oregon with an attitude o f an activist His motto was, “If there’s som e­ thing to fight about. I ’m ready!” C onversations at his barber­ shop and grocery store ranged from politics to social justice to discrim ination; he kept a con- slant pulse on w hat w as hap­ pening in the com munity. axey received num er o u s h o n o rs an d aw ards including the Freedom A w ardC itationbytheN A A C P. the Emerald A ward for Lifetime A chievem ent by Alpha Kappa A lpha Sorority. Inc., the Entre­ preneur A w ard by the State o f Oregon, Certificate o f Recogni­ tion by Benson H igh School, the Real Father o f the C om m u­ nity A w ard by the Barbershop C onnection and the D istin- guishedCitizen Award by Kappa A lpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Survivors include his wife; five children; a brother and tw o sisters; seven grandchildren and a great-grandson. Stanley Pietka machine engineer for several log­ ging companies before retiring in 1968. In the late 1940s,he married Lucilia; she died two years later. Survivors include his sister, Sophie Hathaway; brother, Aleck; and great-nephew, James Hathaway. Private service. Interm ent in Willamette National Cemeteiy. Arrangements by Killingsworth Littk Chapel o f the Chimes. Stanley PietkadiedJuly20,2001 at age 93. Mr. Pietka wasbom Sept 23,1907 in Boleslawiee, Poland. He immigrated to Portlitnd about 1910 and graduated front Benson Poly­ technic High School. During World W ar U. he served in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific. He wasaheavy M c T o r ^ o u r ( j i o n i Q consf. REMODELING A REPAIRS. Gospel singer CeCe Winans offers her most diverse collection of music to date with her new CD. The album opens with the fervent “Heavenly Father," followed by “Anybody Wanna Pray," with the group Grids joining her In energetic spirit-driven rap. Other selections include “Out My House’ that puts the devil in his place by sending a message that some things don’t have to be tolerated. TOOL A GARDEN SHEDS. FENCES, DECKS, PORCHES. DRY ROT. CERAMIC TILE. RON BECK CCB# llftdO S kW / P a S I I *“ r—’ Pb-503-62 4-9068 Fax-903-6240322 Por-603-2049003 8301 Shakespeare Late Grow. OR. 97036 JJortlani) Jewish Festival Welcomes The Biggest Jewish Com­ munity celebration in town takes place Sunday, Aug. 12 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. on the main campus lawn at Reed College, 3203 S.E. Woodstock. The event welcomes ev­ eryone in the Portland area to one of the area’s most vibrant cultural communities and the many local aspects of Jewish life. Visitors will enjoy klezmer m usic from the F erm ish t Nussen band, Israeli dancing for all with dance leader Eric Singer, nationally-known local favorites Margie Rosenthal and Ilene Safyan, the Whole Megillah Theater and a spe- cial performance of her new show Funny Ladies by first- class cabaret performer Liz Keever. The festival will also fea­ ture original prints, painting, fibre art, jewelry, books, and other media. There will also be a special area set up for children’s crafts and games. Fellow ship M issionary B lock Party The Youth Anti-Gang Min­ istry at Fellow ship M ission­ ary Baptist Church’s presents a Holy G host Block Party, Saturday Aug. 18 from noon until 6 p.m. at the church, located at 4009 N. M issouri A ve. A ctivities will include a B a rb e cu e , gam es, m usic, dance, rap, balloons, prizes, praise and fun. This is a com m unity event and all are welcome. Church leaders invite par­ ents to bring their children and find out what the gang m inistry is all about. Diversity Party at Augustana Lutheran An afternoon offun, food andjazz will erupt Sunday, Aug. 12duringthe IO“1 Annual “Sum mer in the City,” at A ugustana L utheran Church, 2710N .E . 14th Ave. The celebration o f * ‘wonderful diversity in the heart o f the city” takes place on the church lawn from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be gam es for the kids, a book sale, crafts, m usic and lots o f great food. An outdoor jazz worship service begins at 6 p.m. Featured m usicians include the D isciples in Song G ospel group and Portland jazz greats M arilyn Keller, Ron Steen, Kevin Deitz and George M itchell. Native Am erican storyteller Ed Edm o will be a special guest. For more information, call 503-288-6174. Worship with ns at the: Ubba Christiaa Life Center Chuck ef Cei (OentaM TeuNNt) 5522 H. Albina Portland, Oregon 97217 < M hvr C h u r c h o f < k h 1 lo c a tio n * 503 283-1035 C enK r o f Praise Ministries 3.4H2 R St. ‘Youth counwflnf *FvO4W8ll« flfS l ’uni nuver. H ashinglon Pnstur Marcus J. Irving to y « an d CMH» « A 4 (ftbserurr Classifieds/Bids Notice O f Public Hearing The Tri-County Metropolitan District of Oregon (Tri-Met) is offering the public an opportunity to comment on its plan for FY 2002 federal transit funding. Tri-Met will hold a public hearing on Mon., Sept. 10, 2001 at 2 pm in Conf. Rm. A at 4012 SE 17th Ave, Portland OR 97214. The purpose of the hearing will be to discuss capital projects for which Tri-Met plans to seek FY 2002 funding from the Federal Transit Administration. In FY 2002, Tri-Met estimates that it will be eligible for the following programs: Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program $22,676,800* - $24,500,000* Section 5307 Surface Transportation Program (STP) $13,439,695 Section 5307 Congestion, Mitigation & Air Quality (CMAQ) $6,524,190 Section 5309 Fixed Guideway Modernization (Rail Mod) $4,200,000 $114,500,685 - $118,663,885 Section 5309 New Starts The proposed Program of Projects is: Total $295,960 27,995,040 2,334,000 5,250,000 11,574,618 19,158,618 3,900,591 874,243 624,745 4,658,420 2,033,879 87,500,000 94,192,299 Subtotal Interstate MAX Federal $236,768* 22,396,032* 1,867,200* 4,200,000* 9,259,695 15,326,895* 3,500,000 699,394 499,796 4,180,000 1,825,000 70,000,000 76.005,000 Total $118,663,886 $147,041,498 1) Transit Tracker Project 2) Bus Preventive Maintenance 3) Rail Preventive Maintenance Subtotal Rail Preventive Maint. 4) Bus Purchase 5) Transportation Demand Mgmt. 6) Region 2040 Initiatives/TMA 7) Interstates MAX Project: Fund 5307TE 5307 5307 5309 STP Match 20.00% 20.00% 20.00% 20.00% 20.00% CMAQ CMAQ CMAQ STP CMAQ 5309 10.27% 20,00% 20.00% 10.27% 10.27% 20.00% This table shows the plan for the maximum expected amount. If less funding is available, the federal involvement in these projects will be reduced. 1) Transit Tracker: “real time’ displays showing when the next bus or train will arrive at about 40 bus shelter and rail platforms. 2) Bus Preventive Maintenance: partial funding of Tri-Met’s bus maintenance costs for FY 2002. 3) Rail Preventive Maintenance: partial funding of Tri-Met’s rail maintenance costs for FY 2002. 4) Bus purchase: approximately 13 replacement buses. 5) Transportation Demand Management (TDM): designed to reduce air pollution by providing such services as carpool matching, vanpool subsides and outreach to employers. 6) Region 2040 Initiatives/TMA: Tri-Met administers these funds and contact with groups such as transportation management associations to expand the core TDM program to focus on area of regional significance (such as regional centers, industrial areas and the central city) in the Region 2040 Plan. 7) Interstate MAX Project: Funding to support the next phases of construction of the Interstate MAX light rail extension. All projects have been selected through Tri-Met's planning process, which incorporates public in­ volvement, and are included in the Metropolitan and State Transportation Improvement Programs. These projects conform to comprehensive land use and transportation planning in the area. No persons, families, or businesses will be displayed by the projects. At the public hearing Tri-Met will give interested persons or agencies the opportunity to comment on the social, economic, and environmental impact of the projects. Comments may also be submitted in writing to Grants Administrator at FAX: 503-962-6423, e-mail: frostt@trlmet.org or mail: Tri-Met, 4012 SE 17th Ave, Portland, OR 97214. Tri-Met will provide a sign language interpreter for anyone who requests it at least 48 hours before the hearing by calling 503-962-4831 or TDD 503-962-5811, Mon. Through Fri., 8:00 am to 5:00 PM. If you want information regarding the Program of Projects decried above, contact Tri-Met's Grants Administrator as decried above. t 4