Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, December 08, 2004, Page 11, Image 11

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    December 8. 2004
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C lassifieds
Chemical Dependency Counselor
Located in N. Portland th is
position provides assessments,
individual and group services;
manages daily milieu issues/
crise s for p rim a rily African
American women in a residential
setting. Must have CADC and
understanding of the African
Am erican com m unity and it’s
resources. Prior work with women
in a residential setting helpful.
Chemical Dependency Counselor (On-
Call) P rovides coverage fo r
assessm ents, individual and
group therapy during vacations/
illness. Positions may work in
residential or outpatient setting.
Must have CADC and previous exp
with assessments. Applicants of
color strongly encouraged to apply.
P oten tia l
fo r
fu ll-tim e
employment.
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I M A
R K E T [
Senior Accountant
New Seasons Market is seeking
a friendly, highly organized, detail
oriented, se lf-sta rte r for the
position of Senior General Ledger
Accountant. This new position will
report d ire c tly to the Chief
Financial O ffice r and will be
responsible for maintaining the
general ledger. Duties include
preparing journal entries and
accru a ls, P & L an alysis,
reconciliation of all balance sheet
accounts, a ssistin g with the
fin a n cia l state m en t review ,
analysis and preparation. You will
also assist the CFO with various
accounting related projects.
The successful candidate will
possess a Bachelor’s degree in
Accounting and at least 3 years
experience with full G/L through
fin an cial statem ents. CPA or
public accounting experience is a
plus. You m ust also have
advanced proficiency in MS Excel
and Word and a good working
know ledge of US GAAP.
Experience with ACCPAC software
is helpful.
Please submit your resume and
salary history by December 15” to:
Attn Recruiter #5
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division St.
Portland, OR 97202
Fax 503-292-6280
New Seasons Market is a locally
owned com pan y w ith great
benefits and we are dedicated to
cre a tin g the best possible
w orkplace. We are an equal
opportunity employer committed
to a diverse workforce. For more
information about us please visit
o ur
w ebsite:
www.newseasonsmarket.com
“Leading financial institution
a p p ro vin g sm all b usiness,
mortgage personal and vehicle
loans. Immediate response. Give
us a call at 1866 228 7328.” Or
a p p ly
o n lin e
at
www.investmentfinanciaLflfg
Senior Section 8 Elderly (over
62) Housing
1 Bedroom - 1 Bath
Walnut Park Apartments
(503)282-7449
A benefit to tight against breast can cer includes jazz, R& B and
blues from w orld-fam ous entertainer Patrick M inner, the M inner
T rio a n d ja z z favorite Janice S croggins o n piano. T he C hristm as
ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST I!
concert, “G oing H om e to G o sp el" is at 7:30 p.m . T uesday, Dec.
14 at the O ld C hurch, I422S .W . 11 A v e .T ic k e ts ,$ 2 0 a n d $ l5 fo r
seniors. Call 503-224-TIX X .
Bilingual & non-bilingual
$2,432 $2,957/m onth
Closes December 23, 2004
Christmas Program at St. John Missionary
APPRAISER I
$3,113 - $3,785 / month
Closes December 17, 2004
A C hristm as program is hosted by Fam ily o f Faith on Dec. 19
at St. John M issionary B aptist C hurch, 5302 N.E. 4 2 nd A ve. For
m ore information, call 503-493-0062.
CODE ENFORCEMENTOFFICER
Untold Dreams Showcases Today's Youth
$3,889 - $4,726/ month
Closes December 17, 2004
G race A cadem y presents U ntold D ream s, a celebration benefit
show casing stu d en ts’ paintings, prints, portraits and self-
produced play about the issues and dream s o f to d ay ’s youth.
The event at G race M em orial E piscopal C hurch, 1535 N.E. 17th
A ve., begins at 6 p.m . on T hursday, Dec. 9
Leslie Garth Clark, the executive director o f the LIFE Center on North­
east Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, (second from right) gets needed
support from youth ministry volunteers Abby Sych (from left), Katie
Mitchell, Jenny Mitchell, Hannah Mitchell and Maxine Stanley.
Hunger Protest
M
etro
Stagedoor Watchperson. Portland
Center for the Performing Arts.
$10.03, PT, Deadline 12-17-04,
Monitors stage door during load-
ins, rehearsals, performances,
load-outs; inform s and gives
d ire c tio n s
to em ployees,
promoters, artists and the general
public.
seen a gro u p o f teenagers w ith picket
signs reading D ow n with H unger, Feed
the People, Y ou C an H elp and S o m e­
thing C an Be D one A bout It.
T he young people w ere volunteer
m i n is te r s fro m th e C h u rc h o f
S cientology supporting L IFE C e n te r's
basic m ission of p roviding em ergency
A tree C hristm as Jazz concert is on W ednesday, Dec. 15 at 7
p.m ., featuring popular northw est band N -T ouch with fusion
sounds of jazz , R& B, L atin, gospel and urban styles. T he
concert is at New Beginnings C hristian Center, 7600 N.E. G lisan.
A C hristm as play them ed, “Jesus is the reason for the season”
perform s at St. Paul M issionary B aptist C hurch, 8101 N. Fiske
at 6p.m . beginning Dec. 12. F or inform ation, call 503-282-5690.
Celebrate with Music at Beaverton Christian
food and clothing to area residents.
A m usical perform ance, “C elebrate C hristm as” is at 7 p.m,
Leslie G arth-C lark, executive direc­
F riday.D ec. lO and I7 ,a n d 6 p .m .S u n d a y ,D e c . I 2 a n d l 9 a tt h e
tor o f the LIFE C enter, w as very pleased
B eaverton C hristian C hurch, 136(X) S.W . A llen Blvd. Free
w ith the turnout.
tickets are available by calling 503-646-2151 o r visiting
“T he kids w orked hard all day and
w w w .bcc.org.
brought in tw o huge crates o f food,
Oregon Symphony Presents Yuletide Celebration
clothing and o th er useable item s,” she
P ortland’s new est holiday tradition is attending the O regon
said.
S ym phony’s B roadw ay-style Y uletide C elebration at the Arlene
T o d o n ate.callL eslieG arth -C lark at
S chnitzer C oncert Hall w ith tap-dancing Santas from Dec. 17
503-284-6878 w eekdays ore-m ail her at i
through 2 1. T ickets range from $29 to $72. For tickets, call 503-
lifepdx@ yahoo.com .
228-13 5 3 o r800-228-7343.
W e a r e a g r a p h ic d e s ig n L L C
s e r v in g
c o m m e r c ia l
and
AUTHORIZED
DEALER
r e s id e n t ia l c u s to m e rs in th e
P o r t la n d M e tr o p o lita n
Portland Center for the
Performing Arts. $11.12/hr, PT.
Deadline 12/17/04. Sells tickets
for variou s events at MERC
fa c ilitie s . Provides over-th e -
counter and telephone customer
service.
A Jazzy Holiday with N-Touch at New Beginnings
The Reason for the Season at St. Paul Missionaiy
L o c a l M in is try F ig h ts H u n g e r
Ify o u w ere driving by the L IFE C en ­
ter on M artin L uther King Jr. B oulevard
on S aturday, N ov. 27 you m ay have
Ticket Seller,
NEW S E A S O N S
Going Home to Gospel with Patrick Minner
Bilingual & non-bilingual
$2,098 - $2,549 / month
Closes December 23, 2004
of chemically dependent parents.
Exp w orking with 0-3 yr olds
preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Holiday Calendar
WASHINGTON COUNTY
ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST I
Call (503) 846-8606/TTY (503,
846-4898 for information or see
our
w ebsite:
www.co.washington.or.us. County
Children’s Therapist (20 hrs/wk) application and supplemental
This position works in a residential a p p lica tion form s required.
program prim arily for African Women, minorities, and people
American women and children with disabilities are encouraged
(ages 0-3) who are in recovery. to apply.
A PP LY TO:
P rovides
m ental
health
Washington
County Human
asse ssm e n ts and individu al
Resources
Division
th e ra p y fo r ch ild re n in the
155
N.
First
Avenue,
Suite 320
program. Requires MA, prior
Hillsboro, OR 97124
experience working with children
Interested applicants may submit
resumes with cover letters via e-
mail at; hr@llfeworksnw.org fax:
5 0 3 -6 9 0 -9 6 0 5 or m ail to:
LifeW orks NW, 14600 NW
Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229
Attn: Human Resources. Please
include in your cover letter the
position for w hich you are
applying. To learn more about
LifeWorks NW please visit our
web site at www.lifeworksnw.org.
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L ife W orks
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Personal & Group Photo Collages
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HOME WINDOW
REPLACEMENT
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Photo Retouch & Restoration
Business C a r d i Letterhead)
P h o to Colorizing
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Commercial & Ad Design
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WHOLE HOUSE SPECIAL
O ffic e 5 0 3 - 2 8 1 - 3 3 5 2
STEVE @ 503-284-9789'
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Equity Construction, Inc.
To access the com plete jo b
announcem ent and required
application materials you may
visit our website at www.metro-
region.org/jobs or you may pick up
a com plete packet at M etro
Hum an Resources, 600 NE
Grand
Avenue,
Portland.
Resumes are not accepted.
Balloons fo r all occasions & events
Monday-Saturday 9a.m. to 5:30
Same day delivery ifordered by 12p.m.
Cordially invites you to attend
AA/EEO Employer
(503) 331-1101
"PRECIOUS MEMORIES"
‘Rlfflngsworth Q t. J o h n s (Jombard
^¡ttfe C hapei o f the C him es
6207 N.E. 15th Ave.
Sending Balloons • CreatedBigBalloonBouquets(16balloons)
Bulk Orders • Assortment of Colors & Sizes
Mylar's * Balloon Drops/Balloon Releases
BabyShowers • Helium Rental/UnlnflatedBalloons
Confetti Cannon/Exploring Balloons • DellveryAvallable
PARKING FACILITY Operator
Immediate full time and part-time
openings. Seeking dependable,
well groomed, positive individuals
$8.00 + starting wage
Overtime/advancement potential
Medical & Dental, 401k avail.
Drugtest/Background check
New hires must have acceptable
documentation to confirm both
identity and eligibility to work.
Apply 12:00-12:30PM, Mon, Wed
& Thurs at City Center Parking
130 SW Stark, Portland.
Get 10% off when you mention this ad
W W W , b a lb o n M il f l i g h t . c o f f i
in f o @ b a l lo o n s i n f li g h t.c o m
Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony
V\\\
Car Wash
Saturday, December 11,2(X)4
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
REGULAR WASH INCLUDES:
Full E xterior Wash D own and Wipe D ow n • Interior W ipe Down
C om plete Vacuum • Squeaky C lean Tires “A rm oral”
Fresh Sm elling C ar “C om plim entary A ir F reshener”
2616 NE Alberta St.
Additional Services: Car Waxing
Owner: (Jeorge I^mbert
Phone: 5 0 3 - 2 8 8 - 5 7 1 6
song o f o u r unsung heroes: Dr
King; M arcus G arvey; B ooker T
W ash in g to n ; C a rte r G
’ W oodson; and yes, that
song hen>, bom a few miles
o u ts id e o f the A frican
c o n tin e n t in P a le stin e ,
Hear on KKPZ, 1330 AM dial, 7:30 Sunday mornings; Jesus o f N azareth.
Political Scientist,
and worldwide via WWCR & WINB Radio
Rev. John Pearce
R e g a rd le s s o f h u n ­
dreds o f years o f odds,
W hat’s the point?
there are about 40 m illion A frican
T he point is a question. H ave we A m erican s in A m erica. S adly,
realized o u r ow n greatness th a t’s though about 2 m illion are jailed
before us daily, that w hich is in yet that leaves about 38 m illion
A bout 12 years ago w hile d o ­ each o f us? A nd via the respected
law abiding African A m erican, for
ing the broadcast "B lack in B ibli­ struggles, and the blood o f our
som e reasons I d o n 't expect Fox
cal H istory on K BM S radio, and ancestry, m ix fam ilies o r n ot? H ow
N ew s to report our positive side.
w hile w orking behind the seen to do we value th em ?C ertain ly not by
W ith the elec tio n s being
bring a m uch needed unity in tack­ the w ealth they received, n o r the
p ressed, we m ust unite in the
ling Portland’s com m on problem s, com pany they keep. But by the
cause for hum an dignity for G o d ’s
I m et som e great m en and wom en. heart d epicted in th eirco m m itm en t
sake. Y es, for the first tim e since
T h e lik e s o f P a sto r W e n d ell reflecting the origin o f o u r Black
Dr. K ing, vote suppression hap­
W allace and the M aranatha group; priceless w orth - against the stag ­
pened to my m om and dad in
Ron H em don; Robert Phillips; Sen. gering param ount o f odds, perpetu­
Florida for frivolous and unlaw ful
A velG ordly;TheCoalitionofB lack ally, m aking a w ay to o u r letting
reaso n s.
M en and many other great men and freedom ring and o u r lifting every
I will speak m ore to this topic
w om en o f N ortheast Portland. voice to sing. W e sing the happy
next week.
lf iltte (hapcf o f the Chimes
Featuring Cookies, Cocoa, Coffee, Carols and Choirs
Public is welcome to attend
Personal Editorial
For more information call Rev. R enee' Ward at (503) 283-1976
Opinion: Politics,
Religion & Community
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