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'jjjortlanh (O bserver___________________ November 7, 2012 Page6 Honoring Soldiers Who Served University of Portland to host Sunday ceremony B rigadier G eneral Steven D. G re g g w ill be th e fe a tu re d s p e a k e r at U n iv e r s ity o f P o rtlan d ’s annual V eterans Day cerem ony at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11 on the U niversity’s cam pus, 5000 N. W illam ette Blvd. Sponsored by the u n iv ersity ’s A ir Force and A rm y R O T C pro gram s, the cerem ony will reco g nize cam pus m em bers w ho have served during tim es o f war, in- Subscribe! O U U d C l l U C J 503-288-0033 Fill Out & Send To: ffl’e jJartlanb (flbseruer A ttn: S u b s c rip tio n s , PO Box 3 1 3 7 , P o rtla n d O R 9 7 2 0 8 $45.00 for 3 m onths • $80.00 for 6 mo. • $125.00 for 1 year (please include check with this subscription form) N ame : _______________________________ T elephone : __________________________ A ddress : ____________________________ or email subscriptions@portlandobserver.com eluding W W II and V ietnam vet era n s. T he cerem o n y will also fea ture a 2 1 -gun salute and an A ir Force je t flyover and take place after a 2 4 -hour can d lelig h t vigil w ith A ir Force and A rm y cadets standing guard b eginning at 2 p.m . on Saturday, N ov. 10. A lso on T uesday. N ov. 13, at 2 p.m ., an event called Prayers at the Peace G arden w ill be held in the courtyard outside B uckley C enter A uditorium . U niversity o f Portland students from na tions throughout the w orld will recite a p ray er for peace, each in his o r her language. G reg g is C o m m a n d e r o f the O re g o n A ir N a tio n a l G u ard . H e is re s p o n sib le fo r th e o rg a nization, training and eq u ip p in g U.S. A rmy photo by S gt . E ric A. R utherford Oregon Air National Guard Commander Brig. Gen. Steven D. Gregg receives a mission briefing from an Airman with the 125th Special Tactics Squadron, Oregon Air National Guard. o f sev en u n its w ith m o re th an j u ta n t G e n e r a l- A ir , O re g o n 2 ,3 0 0 p e rs o n n e l w ith in th e N a tio n a l G u a rd , O re g o n Jo in t sta te . H e h as c o m m a n d e d the F o rc e H e a d q u a rte rs. T he 2 4 -h o u r vigil and Sunday 123d F ig h te r S q u a d ro n , 14 2 d A irc ra ft G e n e ra tio n S q u a d ro n , V eterans D ay cerem o n y w ill be a n d w a s V ic e C o m m a n d e r, held at the Praying H ands M e 142d F ig h te r W in g . P rio r to m orial located in the U P cam p u s a c c e p tin g h is c u rre n t p o sitio n , quad b etw een K enna Hall and G re g g se rv e d as A s sista n t A d C h ristie H all. Dr. Billy R. Flowers (above center) and his skilled staff are ready to help those in need. THE SPINAiCOLUMN An ongoing series of questions and answers about Americas natural healing profession Part 26 KIDS AND CHIROPRACTIC As the twig is bent so grows the tree : I have recently noticed my son has one shoulder higher than the other. Could be a sign of a problem in his spine? Good thinking, mom! It urely could. In fact having one shoulder higher than the other is a cardinal sign of curvature of the spine. According to Chiro practic research, the earlier a cur vature is caught, the higher the potential for success. To be cer tain about health of yourchild, call our office today for a professional spinal evaluation. Spines (big or small) are our specialty. * « /.« • • • « • « O : I have been told that my child gery. Our office is highly trained needs an operation for a cur and skilled at handling problems like that of your ch ild ’s. D on’t this vature in her spine. Is there an alter be fo o led by the though o f native? A : You most definitely should “watching the condition” either. Z> have a thorough Chiropractic W ithout proper assistan ce it checkup on yourchild immediately. w on’t go away. Offer your chil Spinal surgery gets. All conserva dren the best in health care. Give tive e ffo rts at han d lin g your them regular Chiropractic check child’s problem should be con ups. As the twig is bent so grows sidered before consenting to sur the tree! Q Clark College Serves Veterans For the third consecutive year, Clark College in Vancouver has been named a military friendly school for its service of more than 700 veterans annually. T he h o n o r show s C lark College’s commitment to pro viding a supportive environment for military students, said Sean Collins, director for G.I. Jobs. Many Clark College faculty and staff, including President Robert K. Knight have served in the military. The nomination also reflects the school’s support with veterans’ organizations, includ ing the Veterans Administration hospital across the street from the main campus. “We owe so much to the men and women who serve in our military and to their families. They have served us with dis tinction,” said Knight, “It’s our privilege to serve them.” Veterans Affairs Program Specialist Mike Gibson said vet erans return to civilian life with a wide range of valuable technical and leadership skills. “We are committed to sup porting them as they transition back to civilian life and become a valued part of our workforce and our com m unity,” Gibson said. Flowers' Chiropractic Office 2124 N.E. 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