November 16, 2011
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Electrical Trade Offers Good Wages
The NECA/IBEW
Electrical Training
Centerwith its new
solar panel.
W o rk sh o p s to in tro d u c e
you to a ca re er in the electrical
tr a d e a r e s c h e d u le d th is
m o n th , s p o n so re d by C o n
stru c tin g H o p e, th e In te rn a
tional B ro th erh o o d o f E lectri
c a l W o rk e rs (IB E W ) a n d
O reg o n T ra d esw o m e n .
E lectricians enjoy satisfying
and skilled careers w hile at the
sam e tim e earning up to $37 an
h o u r at the end o f an ap p ren
ticeship program .
A w o rk sh o p fo r A frican
A m erican m en w ill be held on
T u esday , N ov. 29; one fo r A f
rican American wom en will take
place on W ednesday, N ov. 30.
P articip an ts w ill learn how to
w ire a light and hear from elec
tricians about the trade and how
to apply for this opportunity.
Both workshops will run from
6 p.m . to 8 p.m. at C onstructing
H ope, located at 405 N .E.
C h u rch St.
F o r in fo rm a tio n a b o u t th e
m e n ’s n ig h t, c o n ta c t C o n
s tr u c tin g H o p e a t 5 0 3 -2 8 1 -
1234. F o r in fo rm a tio n a b o u t
th e w o m e n ’s n ig h t, c o n ta c t
O re g o n T ra d e s w o m e n , In c.
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Dr. Billy R. Flowers (above center) and his skilled s ta ff are ready to help those in need.
THE
SPINA E COLUMN
TM
An ongoing series of questions and answers about Americas natural healing profession
Part 9. Low Back Surgery:
he unkindest and most unnecessary cut of all
Should I try chiropractic
for my low back pain or
have surgery and get it “fixed
right?”
surgery, recuperation or expensive
hospital bills. With Chiropractic, the
only side effects are the disappear-
ance of symptoms and the recur-
rence of vitality.
to 99% are unsuccessful. Before
you make any decision, heed the
advice of the “father” of low
back surgery: “exhaust all meth-
ods o f conservative care before
considering surgery to the lum
bar (low back) spine.” To find
out how C hiropractic can help
you avoid back surgery, or for
answ ers to any questions you
might have about your health,
please call us at the phone num
ber displayed below.
: We hear this question quite
often and considering many
: Which technique has
physicians’ pro-surgery preoccu
better results for low
pation, it’s no wonder people ask back problems, Chiropractic or
such questions. That is, until they surgery?
examine the facts. The truth is that
: A ccording to a recent issue
in about 90% of low back pain, the
of Com puter M edicine, low
problem is mechanical. Chiroprac back surgery is one of the least
tic has had and continues to have effective procedures. In fact, 75
the best technique for treating
spinal m echanical p roblem s
through gentle, exact adjustment
2124 NE Hancock, Portland Oregon97212
with highly skilled hands. And
Phone: (5 0 3 ) 287*5504
Chiropractic requires no drugs,
Flowers' Chiropractic Office
Students in training at IBEW prepare for well paying careers in the
electrical field.