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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
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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
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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.
Georgene brings valuable insights
into current social issues, a strong
personal faith, and a heart for our
mission to our board.”
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