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October 15. 2003 Page A3 (Elje |J n rtla n ò (Observer H ealth l.sA Deanna! Is an advice column known fo r it’s fear less approach to reality-based subjects. Ask 0 Dear Deanna! I’m a talented and committed singer w ith high ambitions. My family is critical with no sup port. This hurts and I want to quit. I’ve never given up this dream and want to know how do I build m yself up when the going gets tough? —R en ee The International Partnership Celebrated It's a long way from Eldoret, Kenya, to Portland, Oregon, but medical residents from Kenya s Moi University don't mind making the trip. The students and their sponsors, Dr. Mark Rosenberg (from left), Rene Campagna, Musyoka Wavinya, Mark Koenig. Aghan Luggar and Dr. Michael Phillips, recently celebrated the continued success of the program at Providence Portland Medical Center. Providence residents and faculty also travel to Kenya to study for several weeks each year. d o o rs to p ro m o te h e a lth y s e n io rs OMSI is partnering with Oregon Health and Science University to teach visitors 55 and older about healthy aging, during a free day at the museum, Friday, Oct. 24 from 9:30a.m. to3p.m. Museum visitors ages 55 and older will receive free general ad mission and tour the latest OMSI- created exhibits Moneyville and Amazing Feats of Aging, listen to free lectures on topics related to aging from experts at OHSU, and participate in activities focusing on healthy lifestyles, including a yoga demonstration. A discounted senior rate will also be av ailable for the OMNIMAX Theater, Murdock Planetarium and tours of the U .S.S. Blueback submarine. “ Being an educational re source for the com m unity is w hat we do b est," said Tracey Flynn, OMSI Special Events C o o rd in ato r. By p artn erin g with OHSU on this free event, we are able to give older adults the inform ation they need to stay healthy longer." about Dr. Kaye’s research on the prevention of Louis, MO Dear Fed Up: T he ju n k in your trunk isn ’t so good that you can m ake a man pick you o v er his child. Like w om en, m en have baggage. V ocalist; H em pstead, N Y Real P eople, Real Advice If you w ant the baby m am a to Dear Renee: slop playing gam es hit her with Tune out the nay-sayers. When reverse psychology. T he father should v o l they put you down, hold your head back and sing untarily start spending so m uch tim e w ith the louder. Stay focused and work hard you can baby that the m other w ill becom e a little achieve anything you set your heart on. Mariah lonely. T his w ill slow her up on those im still has a spot on the charts, but with your talent, prom ptu little drop-ins. D o n ’t force him to you may step into the shoes o f W hitney who choose because y o u ’11 com e up em pty handed obviously isn’t thinking about singing right now. and dry as the G rand C anyon. Dear Deanna! My boyfriend and I have problem s with his baby m am a putting their baby in the middle o f our relationship. W hen we make plans, she brings the child over and he baby sits If the child gets sick she calls in the middle o f the night asking Shining a Light on Stroke Survival More than 150 people attended “Survive Stroke: Before, During and After," community forum, hosted by the American Stroke Association and the Providence Stroke Center, to learn the latest about stroke prevention, risk factors, warning signs, treatment and recovery. The event was free and open to the general public. Saving for college may not be easy, but it helps if you have a plan Thai s why families all over Oregon are investing with the Oregon College Savings Plan in v n f o r a t n jo y ! h » t t b e n t f i l t - State tax deduction up to $2000 per year Tax-free growth and withdrawals' Use your savings at schools nationwide Call today for your/ r e e enrollment kit. Talk Show Host Joins NW Medical Teams Northwest Medical Teams has elected Georgene Rice, a longtime local media host, to a three-year term on its board o f directors. Rice is the host o f her own daily talk show on Portland radio station KPDQ. Rice previously worked as a freelance reporter and broadcaster for KPTV Channel 12, supervised Georgene Rice Ask Deanna is written by Deanna M. Ifrite Ask Deanna! Email: askdeannal@yahoo.com or P.O. Box 88847, Los Angeles, CA 90009 We have a plan for college. M u s e u m F r e e f o r A g in g D a y O M SI opens hint w hat to do. The final straw cam e when we planned to go ou t-o f town and she left him a m essage to get the baby from daycare. We d id n ’t see her for tw o days. It’s tim e for him to choose betw een the relation ship or the baby. - F e d Up. S t constituent services for U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and served as a lobby ist and political consultant for North west Oregon Health Systems. “Georgene will be a tremendous asset to our b o a rd ,” says Bas V anderzalm , president o f N orth west M edical Teams. “ Her first hand experience as a volunteer with us in Romanian orphanages has given her a personal and sin cere commitment toourw ork. Her dedication to serving others is param ount in both her p ro fes sional life and her personal in volvem ent in our com m unity. 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