JJnrtlanò ODbserucr M a r c h I. 2 0 0 6 P ageA5 Judge Nelson Takes Oath Adrienne Nelson is sworn in as a state circuit court judge Tuesday with Judge Dale Koch presiding in the Multnom ah County Courthouse. She is only the second African- American woman to hold the ju d ic ia l post. Nelson m ost recently was an attorney in charge o f student legal and m ediation services at Portland State University. p h o t o by T he I s a ia h B o u ie / P o r tlan d O bserver Halibut's owner Dave Mackay welcomes customers to his restaurant on Northeast Alberta Street F i s h & C h i p — NE ALBI RÍA by T S arah B lo u nt he P o r t l a n d O ¡S fo tti bserver N o rth ea st A lb e rta S tre e t’s e a te ry H alibut’s is a full-service restaurant with the soul o f a sim ple fish and chip shack. Ex-bartender and Portland native Dave M ackay opened H alibut’s last A pril, add­ ing a lounge, H alibut’s II, earlier this year. M ackay said business is great, with his crow ds so diverse " it’s ridiculous," but he prom ises his menu w on't stray from a traditional offering o f fish, chips, chow der and cocktails. Dishes hover around $ 10 and are m od­ estly served up in paper-lined baskets. But they pack a punch that M ackay says is worthy o f fancier joints like Ja k e's Bar and Grill. Nurse con tin u ed s a n d th e B l u Ingredients fo r life. e s “ I'm old school,” he said. “ I'v e got a good sized piece o f fish cooked ju st right.” M ackay said a successfully cooked piece o f fish isn’t over breaded and is perfectly timed. He personally cuts his fish and m akes the chow der, buys his batter weekly at Fred M eyer and tastes every cocktail sauce to com e out o f the kitchen. "I d o n 't know about an English or Irish style," he said, "m ine is my ow n.” H alibut's has Friday night fish specials and live blues every Thursday. M ackay’s musical acts are culled from his 35 years in the business, adding an elem ent o f enter­ tainm ent to A lberta's monthly Last T hurs­ day art walk. “I want this to be a neighborhood place,” he s a id , a d d in g th a t as b u s in e s s progresses h e’d like to donate to the com ­ m unity and help local schools. Halibut's is located at 2527 N.E. Alberta. T h ey ’re open Sunday through W ednes­ day 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Thursday through Saturday 11:30 a.m. to midnight. SAFEW AY© R A N C H E R 'S •r"• 69 lb m inistration”. “We have asked her to take a leave during a tim e o f transition,” Bylsm a said. He said the leave is unrelated to any other issue. As forT aylor being locked out, Bylsma said he had the locks changed after clinic property showed up missing in December. He declined to com m ent on what was missing or who took the items. Bylsma said the board’s decisions are internal, but conversely m entioned that the clinic has received “ many, many let­ ters.” He declined to com m ent on the origin or nature o f the letters. Bylsma also said the board is only en ­ couraging T aylor to relinquish an adm in­ istration role she already w anted to give up. “She has said th a t's not her gift,” he said. “She has said sh e’s w anted to give up her role as adm inistrator before we started the board.” In January, the board hired a human SAVE up Io $1 06 lb. -4^ | Fresh! w / QQ loin Pork Loin Top Roast 2 ^ 4 ,h ID cue » dice resources agency to take an im partial look at adm inistrative procedures within the entire organization, with T ay lo r's role asa part o f that overview . Both T aylor and Bylsm a said th ey ’re waiting for a report from the consultant group and a decision on an attem pt to solve their dispute through mediation, perhaps follow ed by a second attem pt at mediation. Bylsm a said h e’s waiting for the objec­ tive party to m ake a decision. "W e’re in the process o f discussing w hat her role w ould be," Bylsm a said. “W e've offered her substantial severance, w e're com m itted to being fair.” T aylor’s attorney N ick Fish said there w as never a question o f w hether sh e’ll continue to service as a nurse practitioner at the clinic. M eanwhile.Taylorsits in limbo, at home. She said sh e’s aw aiting a decision, and is trying to m aintain her sanity by keeping physically and spiritually fit. “ I’m ready to go back,” she said, "and if necessary ge, arrested." Rosa Parks Way 4.9 asttttft Iran tote St 71 m se$59?a CLUB PRICE Locked Out fro m Front Manor House Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast B oneless SAVE up to St SO lb am pto Fresh Atlantic Salmon Fillets Eamntsw Cok» added B e a w w tp a c u a B.44® save up io $? bo m -- ..¡i terrific with Xnjel Food C«hr » 1 ’ ip-Risî , 10-lb Bag M Russel Potatoes ea N1 SAVE up Io $1 00 on 10 lbs. 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He saidthe idea cam e while he was developing Rosa Parks Plaza, a 63- unit apartment complex at I I8I4N .E . Sandy Blvd. Banks, a veteran Portland business­ man, is currently petitioning the city for the name change on Sandy. He said h e 's prepared to meet with the city, after talking with several Port land businesses and gath­ ering positive feedback from 50 local churches. “A new street name o f Rosa Parks H ow M u ch N egro? continued fro m Front countable. M ost people read the book, and laugh and then feel horrible after­ w ards,” said ayo. who lives in Portland and is w orking on her second book. She toured the country earlier this year to prom ote her book and has re­ Boulevard' will change the a iro f northeast Portland and inspire businesses and indi­ viduals to build up and clean up the city.” Banks stated in a letter to M ayor Tom Potter. It is unclear w hether Banks and Johnson will join resources, but both men individu­ ally expressed interest in com m unicating on the issue. "W hat I’d like to see happen is to put our energy together and go for it," Banks said. "W e need to com e together and say this is what we want to do." ceived equal backlash from w hites and blacks. But ay o ’s goal is to bring forth dialogue about race relations in a mature way. O ne thing she does notice is that her audiences are diverse. “ W hen people in the au d ien ce start to talk to each o th er, th a t's ex c itin g to m e. Y oung peo p le get a lot from the book so they can be w ell p rep ared to in te ra c t in a p re d o m in a te ly w h ite w o rld ," said ayo. A yo likes to have her name spelled in all low er case letters. 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