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Page AIO CllfJnrtlanò Oìbscruer M E D W e e k oting is Your Right Any citizen who is IX years old on Election Day iseligibli ligible to vote Even tody o regon convicted felons can vote if not currently in custody of f the the O Oregon Dept. ot Corrections. If you are in any other part o f thccriniinaljustice system, such as a county jail, you have not lost your voting privilege. September 29. 2004 Q n n n T O i 1 ■ 1 A I B ids I S ub B ids Party Just Beginning for Red Sox Request for Bids Solid Waste and Recycling Department Metro South Transfer Station RFB 0 5 -1 1 1 8 -S W R Boston Red Sox 's Manny Ramirez gets doused with soap and champagne by teammate David Ortiz after the Red Sox clinched a playoff berth by defeating the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 7-3, Monday in St. Petersburg, Fla. ‘This is step one. It's been a long trip, but we 're here, 'general man ager Theo Epstein said. (AP photo) M etro is solicitin g bids for the construction o f im provem ents to op erator fa cilitie s at th e M etro South Transfer Station . 2001 W ashington Street, O regon City, O regon S e a le d B id s m ust be delivered to M etro, Solid W aste & R ecycling D epartm ent, 600 N.E. Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232 n o l a t e r t h a n 2 : 0 0 P .M . o n T u e s d a y O c to b e r 1 2 , 2 0 0 4 Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud at 11:00 A.M . in Conference Room 270 located in the M etro Center, also at 600 N.E. Grand Avenue. A m a n d a t o r y p r e -b id c o n f e r e n c e for prospective Bidders will be held at 10:00 A.M. on W ednesday S eptem ber 2 9 ,2 0 0 4 , Room 270 at M etro’s Grand Aven ue office. A tou r of the site will be conducted Im m ediately follow ing th is m eeting. Your hardhat and eye-protection will be required w hile on-site. A tten da n ce at this m eeting is m andatory for all potential prim e bidders to com ply with M etro’s M inority, E m erging and W om en -O w n ed Business am. Injury Takes Mashburn Out Drawings and Specifications m ay be exam ined at the Solid W aste & R ecycling D epa rtm en t in M etro Regional Center. C opies of the B idding D ocum ents m ay be obtained at the M etro Solid W aste & R ecycling D epa rtm en t or by callin g 5 0 3-797-1650. There will be a charge of $20 per set. (AP) — Barely a year removed from h is b est se a so n , Jam al M ashburn’s NBA career could be over. Mashburn and the New Orleans H ornets announced M onday, a week before the opening of training camp, that the former All-Star’s right knee injury had shown no improve ment and would force him to miss the entire 2004-2005 season. After an 11-year career in which M etro reserves the right to reject all Bids or any Bids not conform ing to the intent and purpose of the Contract D ocum ents, to reject for good cause any and all Bids upon a finding of M etro that it is in the public interest to do so or to waive any inform ality or irregularity in any Bid or Bids. M etro fu rther reserves the right to aw ard the Contract at any time within sixty! 60) days following the Bid opening date. M etro a nd its c o n tra c to rs w ill n ot d is c rim in a te a g a in s t a n y p e rs o n (s) b a sed on race, color, n a tio n a l o rig in , sex, se xu a l orientation, age, religion, physical handicap, political affiliation or m arital status. M etro exte n d s equal o p portu n ity to all persons and specifica lly en coura ge s m inority and w om en-ow ned businesses to access and pa rticip a te in th is and all M etro projects, p rog ram s and services. SUB BIDS REQUESTED Portland C om m unity C ollege Rock Creek C am pus - Phase 2 Building 1 & 2 Renovations Building 3 Renovation J a m a l M a s h b u rn Portland State knocked off the 12th ranked McNeese State Cow boys Saturday in a game marred by penalties and ineffective quarter back play. The Cowboys, who entered the game with a 2 -1 record, struggled to move the ball in the first half with the Viking defense equally effec tive in stopping the rush and pres suring the quarterback. "T his win gets us on the map and if people d o n ’t recognize it tonight we have eight more weeks to do it," said Head C oach Tim W alsh. “It was a great challenge for us tonight and to see us play with the spirit we had is great for our program .” The V ikings im proved their record to 2-1. The team will open Big Sky Conference play Saturday at PGEPark with Eastern W ashing ton and a 6:05 p.m. kick-off. C. The camaraderie. The adventure The seventy-two Howard S. 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