(The Page 6 ^lordiani» (Obstruer August 31. 2011 Dr. Billy R. Flowers (above center) and his skilled staff are ready to help those in need THE SPINA COLUMN University of Portland student Kurt Berning addresses students at a school in rural Kenya. He has raised nearly $1,500 to install electricity to the school. TM Senior Helps Rural Kenyan ScliOOl An ongoing senes of questions and answers about Amenca’s natural healing profession Part 34. Osteoperosis and Bone Loss Reversal Q C o d m y v g o o o lf lf e w in in g n : C o u u l ld m sw hurt my back? : People w ho exercise regu larly and perform stretching and strengthening exercise are less likely to injure their backs. T h eir supporting m uscles, such as their stom ach, ham strings, and gluteals are stronger and more flexible from regular conditioning. H ow ever, people w ho play g o lf __ ______________________ . or racquet sports are m ore prone to injuries because o f the frequent tw isting and bending m otions. C a­ sual athletes could be m ore at risk for injuries as w ell; depending on their level o f fitness. M ost injuries r . . . o f these types respond well to co n serv ativ e ch iro p ractic treat­ m ents. A chiropractor can show you how to prevent these injuries w ith proper conditioning and tech­ nique. Flowers' Chiropractic Office 2124N.E. Hancock Street, Portland O regon97212 Phone: ( 5 0 3 ) 2 8 7 *5 5 0 4 T erry F amily F uneral H ome 2337 N. Williams Ave. Portland, Or 97227 503-249-1788 We make the service personal, U n iv ersity o f P o rtlan d sen io r Kurt Berning has raised nearly $ 1,500 to successfully bring electricity to a rural K enyan school. B erning is volunteering in K enya through the u n iv ersity ’s M oreau C enter fo r Service and L eadership East A frica Internship program . The Friends Secondary School in Lusui serves 220 students in rural w estern K enya. B erning surpassed his goal by raising $ 1,490, and p u r­ chased 5 0 new books for the school w ith the additional donations. E lec­ tricity w as installed at the school in July. evening, and allow teachers to use m ore effective teaching aides. Few o f the surrounding hom es have electricity, and m any o f the students are orphans w ho are af­ fected by HI V /A IDS. T he M oreau C en ter program , launched in 2009, sends up to three students to East A frica for a nine- w eek internship program in collabo­ ration w ith the F oundation for Sus­ tainable D evelopm ent. T he interns w ork to address local health, social, environm ental, and econom ic issues th ro u g h g ra ssro o ts, co m m u n ity - based action. A ccording to B erning, the ad d i­ B erning is also the co-creator o f tion o f lights, w iring, and electrical the G lobal A lliance for D eveloping outlets w ill dram atically expand the Education, an innovative non-profit reading and academ ic culture o f the that is dedicated to building ed u ca­ school by giving students a place to tion in developing countries, p rim a­ study in the early m orning and late rily C am bodia. You make the tribute personal. Every time we arrange a personalized funeral service, we take special pride going the extra mile. With our online Memorial Obituary, now we can do even more. Friends and family can find out service information, view photos, read obituary, order flowers and leave personal messages of condolences from anywhere, anytime. Simply go to our website. www.terryfamilyfuneralhome.com "Dedicated to providing excellent service and superior care o f your loved one " Dentures Worth Smiling About! • Professional Services • Affordable Prices • Over 20 years experience • Full & Partial Dentures • Natural Appearance • Full Service Lab • Accepting Oregon Health Plan Melanie Block, L.D. D enturist Dwight A. Terry Oregon License CO-3644 Amy S. Terry O regon License FS-0395 503-230-0207 200 NE 20th Ave., Suite 100 Portland OR 97232 Free parking