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TAKE YOUR SMALL BUSINESS
TO
THE NEXT LEVEL!
May 23. 2007
In he Neighborhood
From your experience, what would you recommend
to graduating students seeking a career?
Go and meet with a
college or career
counselor or adviser;
know when you can
transfer.
—Tina Russell
Get into an
apprenticeship or
practical training,
because a lot of
professions have
practical training.
— Eugene Smith
Find some people who are in the
career you want to be in— and
work with them and learn.
—John Powell
M ETR O
VANCOUVER
»rami nAcrs
Portland
Com m unity
College
Keep an open mind and give
yourself a chance to meet with
other cultures of the world.
—Luke Williams
Do not procrasti
nate; get all of your
classes done in a
timely manner. Be
aware of your work
load.
— RoseSupan
TRI-MET
Investing in
Portland's hurure
PDC
Choose a career that you want to do
and stay committed to it—and stay
passionate. Be a good role model for
the children growing up.
—Shalonda McGhee
PORTLAND
DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION
by Angela J. Gabriel
MBOC
Event:
Where:
When:
BUYING OR SELLING A CAR?
Doing Business with l ocal Public Agencies
PCC Cascade Campus
705 N. Killingsworth Avenue, Portland
Thursday. June 21, 2007
8:30 a m. to 1;30 p.tn.
WTio should attend:
Information:
Registration:
Minority, Womcn,& Emerging
Small Business Owners
Greg Wolley, 503.823.6860 or
gwoilcy@ci.portland.or.us
Gale Hussey, 503.823.5057 or
ghusscyf« ci. portland. or.us
Auto M arket
JV A V
Oregon’s Premier Car Marketplace
See dozens of vehicles FOR SALE by Owner
in just ONE location. No Dealers, No Commissions
owner Io buyer deals only!
Open Saturday & Sunday 9:00 am-4:00 pm
O A M E C ascade Plaza, 4134 N V ancouver Ave, Portland, OR
FREE ADMISSION To Buyers and Visitors!
Please notify the City o f Portland no less than five (5) business days prior to
our event for AD A accommodations at 50.3.823.6860, by the City's TTY
at 503.823.6868. or by the Oregon Relay Service at 1.800.735.2900.
*To register your car for sale go to www.nwautomarket.com
or eall 503-995-1966
Thank you to the following Minority, Women, and Emerging
Small businesses for making the first year of the East Side
CSO Tunnel Project a Success:
3D Infusion
Alcantar and Associates
Allen Forest Products
Alliance Industrial Group
American Steel
Ampere Electric
AZH Engineers
Azuri Construction
Banzer Construction
Bender Industrial Group
Bent Enterprises
Bescoe, Inc.
Big J Construction, Inc.
Boanerges Group
Bradford Consulting Engineers
Brother's Concrete Cutting
Bunnell's Overhead Door
C & J Trucking & Const.
C & W Grading
CADD Connection
Cantel of Medford
Carr Construction
CEC Services, Inc.
Champion Sweeping
City of Roses Disposal
CNI Trucking
D&H Flagging
Mowry Rebar, Inc.
MSD Construction
NGT Construction
Northwest Geotech
NW Infrastructure
Offices By Design
O'Neill Electric
PacRim Geotechnical Inc.
Parrish Excavating, Inc.
Peter Akhtar Trucking
R.J. & Company
Rain Country Gardens
Reigncom, Inc.
Salt & Pepper Construction
Sister Suds Cleaning
Standard Utility Contractors
Stratus Corp.
Sundown Electric
Superior Sweeping
The Fiber Guys
Tom Nelson & Assoc., LLC
Universal Excavation
VAK Construction Engineering
Vancouver Paving
Western Rebar
White Buffalo Construction
Delta Nile Construction
Design Data Concepts, Inc.
Dirt & Aggregate Interchange
DirtLogic, LLC
Don Hines Trucking
Dryer Electric, Inc.
Duke Construction
Eagle Plumbing Enterprises
Elite Signs
Faison Construction
FeatherLite Enterprises
First Inc.
Fitzpatrick Fence and Rail
Frank Thomas Trucking
Gohman Mechanical, Inc.
Grand Prix Construction
Group AGB, LLC
Henry Elis' Alda
Hines Trucking
Inland Electric
J Losey Trucking, Inc.
J.L.B. Trucking
Jammie's Environmental
Kodiak Benge Construction
Mariano Betancourt Trucking
Mesh Rolling Services
Morrisey & Sons
OAME 2007 CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AWARD WINNER
Kiewit - Bilfinger Berger / Group AGB
for Project information, please visit www.kbbescso.com
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