Page B4 <r,!‘‘^¡Jortlanò © b serv er August 18. 2004 Libraries Open Every Day B eginning Sunday, A ug. 29, all M ultnom ah C ounty libraries will be open seven days a w eek, w ith o p en ing and closing tim es varying d e p ending on location. T o create the new schedule, li brary staff carefully review ed c u r rent usage patterns and evaluated the days and tim e periods that are m ost popular at each library. In addition, com m unity m em bers pro vided extensive input. M ore than 4 ,0 0 0 library users filled out a sur vey this spring, giving concrete inform ation about their hours p ref eren ces. C lassifieds B ids Director of Maintenance Recruitment No. 04-133 Approximate Annual Salary: $87.651 $116,750 BILINGUAL SPEAKERS NEEDED - Help reduce traffic. We're looking fo r e n th u sia stic, part-tim e em ployees to promote public transit, w alking and cycling. Applicants should be personable on the phone (no telemarketing!) and a va ila b le 4 to 8 PM weekdays. To apply, come to our office weekdays between 9 A M - 5 PM. Socialdata America, 1020 SW Taylor, Suite 800, Portland, OR 97205; 503-245-9630 The City of Portland, OR, is seeking q u a lifie d applican ts for the position of D ire cto r of Maintenance. The Director of Maintenance leads and directs an organization of 425 employees with an annual budget of $47.6 million. Responsibilities include preserving the public investment of o ver $5.8 b illion in transportation facilities and $1.5 billion in sewer infrastructure by inspecting, cleaning, maintaining and repairing all transportation and sewer related infrastructure within the City of Portland. See com plete job announcem ent, requirements and application at www.ci.portland.or.us/jobs/ or call Lynda Lewis, Employment & Development Manager at 503- 823-4140. A m ong other results, the sur veys indicated that M onday hours are highly popular and that m o rn ings, afternoons and evenings are all desirable to different m em bers o f the com m unity. “ It’s clear that in o rd er to fully respond to the d e m and, w e w ould need to be open 24 hours a day, seven days a w eek ,” said D irector o f L ibraries M olly R aphael. “S ince th at’s not possible ex cep t for the services w e offer Completed applications must be o nline from the library’s w ebsite, received by 4:30 p.m. Monday, w e’re pleased that the new hours October 04, 2004. address a diverse range o f u sers’ needs with the resources available.” City of Portland is An Equal Jackson Family Support Michael Jackson s siblings, Janet Jackson (from left), LaToya Jackson and Jermaine Jackson, make their way through security screening before a pretrial hearing Monday in the Jackson molestation case in Santa Maria, Calif. Inside the courtroom, defense attorney Thomas Mesereau Jr. grilled district attorney Tom Sneddon for three hours, attemping to show that Sneddon violated Jackson's rights by searching the office of a private investigator hired by the entertainer's former attorney. (AP photo) Advertise with diversity in a ‘!l g lo r ila n h COhserUcr C a ll 5 O 3 -2 8 8 -O O 3 3 S’ Opportunity Employer Expressions o f Love Poison Scare Closes Park m any art form s in w hich they can learn and counteract the negative influences that com e their w ay d aily .” She recen tly jo in e d w ith R en a D avis in ‘W h ere I’m F rom P ro d u c tio n s’ and W ith over 20 years o f experience in h o p es to b eg in tra v e lin g as e arly as the perform ance arts, actress Shalanda th is fall to fu rth e r h er th e a tric a l ta l S im s says she en jo y s stage p erfor en ts. S he alre a d y has th ree trip s a l m ances far m ore than any o th er form read y p lan n ed ; L o s A n g eles, L o n d o n o f artistic expression. an d N ew Y ork. B om and raised in Portland, Sim s C urrently, Sim s is hosting h er first credits her beginnings at Jefferson one-w om an sh> s a fundraising event Shalanda Sims H igh School w here her love for acting, for h ertrav elin g ex p c..ses titled "E x p res dancing and singing w ere first birthed. sions o f L ove,” on Saturday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m . at the She shares her love for the arts by teaching Interstate Firehouse C ultural C enter, 5340 N. Inter E nglish through theater in local elem entary state. schools and to inner city youth. T he show is a ‘serio u s’ com edy about the m any “ I believe it is im portant for o ur young people w ays we all view love. The characters are sure to have to know they have a voice and learn how to use y o u r em otions all over the place. it effectively,” said Sim s. “D ram a is one o f the For ticket inform ation, call 503-997-8589. Actress shares love of drama n uni* i h ih P ortland I ransportation TT ;u I s («’ pi in landob sen er.ci in i o l i l i I III Theoff-leash area at Portland’s Willamette Park ju s t o ff Southw est M acadam and Sub-bids Requested N ebraska has been tem porarily closed after several w hole chickens and as sorted m eat products w ere found hid den in som e bushes. O fficials are testing the m eat to m ake sure it has not been poisoned. Last sum m er, 17 dogs died aftereating tainted m eat at L aurelhurst Park. A nyone with inform ation is urged to contact M ultnom ah C ounty A nim al S er vices at 503 988-P E T S . D og ow ners are urged to keep their dogs leashed and not allow them to eat anything o ff the gro u n d . 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