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Page 18 $lortlanò (Obstruer October 8, 2014 C lassifieds /B ids Jefferson Scores New Field . * ................... -A ••.—.m -■■■■■- c o n t i n u e d f r o m p a g e 11 Metro Event Manager, temporary - Oregon $20.28 hourly. Deadline: 10/13/14 Convention Center, Event Custodian - part-time, PortJand’5 $ 1 3 .7 0 - 0$15.48 hourly. Deadline: 09/ 26/14 C e n te rs fo r th e A rts , These opportunities are open to First Opportunity Target Area (FOTA) residents - Columbia Blvd on the north; 42nd Ave on the east; the Banfield Freeway on the south, and North Chautauqua Blvd on the west, whose total annual income does not exceed $25,000 as an individual, or $40,000 for an entire household, for the past 12 months. 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Review and a link to our online hiring center of applications begins October 1st, or visit our lobby kiosk at Metro, 2014 and the application period 600 NE Grand Ave, Portland. closes October 15th, 2014 5:00 M etro is an Affirmative Action / p.m. PST. Equal Opportunity Employer Drivers: Out/Back Solo & Team Openings! Great Pay! Quarterly Bonus! Medical/Dental/ 401k! No-Forced Dispatch! CDL-A, 2yrs exp. req. Call Anne, Miller Brothers Express: 1-855-975-3842 Ohio State University Professor looking for residents who ate at the Black Panther's breakfast program or were treated at their Health and Dental clinics in the 1960s and 1970s. Contact me at (614) 292-3175 or Jeffrles.70@ osM .edu to to n la p v lay an d nn o ” n .” R r B im rim . this this beautiful new Jefferso __ n » track an r d n m c o n m e p te e te E d w a rd s w h o se rv e d on th e PP S sch o o l b o a rd fro m 2 0 0 0 to 2 0 0 4 h as b e en a le a d e r in the p ro je c t sin c e its in c e p tio n . S in c e 2 0 0 2 , P o rtla n d P u b lic Schools, along w ith L incoln, C leve land, R oosevelt, B enson (B uckm an Field), M adison, G rant, W ilson and now Jefferson high school co m m u nities have diligently raised m oney to install new fields. O th er schools receiving new fields an d /o r tracks this fall are W ilson, M adison and M arshall (to be used by Franklin d u rin g th e b o n d re b u ild o f its school). Franklin High School ’ s new track and field, the tenth o f the Ten G reat Fields project, w ill be c o m p leted in 2017, as part o f the voter approved 2012 school im provem ent bond. Je ffe rso n P rin cip al, M arg are t C alvert said, “I am so pleased for Jefferson students to have this b eau tiful new field and track. F o r years, students have had to run track and play football and so ccer at o th er schools because o ur field w ould get nity-w ide effort to provide every Portland Public high school w ith new synthetic tu rf fields and tracks. The Ten G reat Fields endeavor, also know n as the “ Places fo r Sport” project, began m ore than 10 years ago w ith a vision to ensure students and neighborhoods all across the city w ould have a safe and quality field and track to use all y ear around. It is a partnership betw een PPS, N IK E , the C ity o f Portland, parents and co m m u n ity m em bers. Since the inception o f T he 10 G reat Fields project, N IK E and its e x ec u tiv e s an d e m p lo y e es have co n trib u ted approxim ately $2 m il lion to the project. In addition, N IK E is supporting the dedication w ith t- shirts, signage and festive activi ties fo r the Jefferson H igh School com m unity. “T en y ears ago, re p re se n ta tiv e s from N ik e, P P S , sch o o l c o m m u n i tie s, an d c ity le a d e rs te a m e d up an d c o m m itte d to an a m b itio u s g a m e p lan : T o b u ild 10 b e a u tifu l n ew fie ld s fo r all o f P o rtla n d P u b so to m up once it started to rain. lic H ig h Sch o o ls. It w as first dow n W hen I w alk outside onto o u r front an d 10 fie ld s to g o ,” sa id Ju lia s te p s a n d se e th e b r a n d n e w B rim -E d w a rd s, Sr. D ire c to r, G lo Jefferson D em ocrats blue track fram b al G o v e rn m e n t a n d P u b lic A f ing the brilliant green field, I feel as fa irs at N IK E . “ W ith th e d e d ic a excited as o u r kids. ” tio n o f the Je ffe rso n H ig h S ch o o l C arole Sm ith, Superintendent for fie ld , w e h a v e c o m p le te d n in e o f P ortland Public Schools, said, “It th e se fie ld s. W e h a v e ju s t o n e to w as a m arathon and not a sprint, but go. N o w m o re th a n 4 8 ,0 0 0 PPS we are no w at the finish line. I couldn ’ t s tu d e n ts th ro u g h o u t th e d istric t be m ore excited fo r all o f the kids h a v e a c c e ss to a h ig h q u a lity field p resent an d future, w ho get to use T erry F amily F uneral H ome Legal Notices and field. W e are so grateful to ou r p a rtn e rs at N IK E , M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty C o m m is s io n e r L o r e tta Sm ith, and the P ortland T im bers A rm y 107st Independent S u p p o rt ers T rust fo r their support. I am so proud that PPS has been able to renovate nine ou t o f ten high school fields and to know that o u r tenth field w ill be started next year. T his is a long-aw aited d ream co m e true fo r o u r students and co m m unity m em bers, to have an athletic facility they can be proud o f and w here they w ill forge friendships, learn team w ork and good sportspersonship, and continue to d evelop the love o f exercise and sports.” PPS has invested $7.2 m illion through T he 10 G reat Fields fund and the C onstruction E xcise Tax re v e n u e s e a rm a rk e d fo r c a p ita l projects. O ther com m unity m em bers pro v id ed additional support to the fields, including Portland P arks and R ecreation ($100,000), N ortheast United Soccer Club ($50,000), South east S o ccer C lub ($50,000), F o o t hills Soccer C lub ($50,000), Portland T im bers A rm y 107st In d ep en dent Supporters T rust ($50,000), O regon Sports A uthority Foundation, and The R obert D. and M arcia H. Randall Family. T he upcom ing co m p letio n o f the fields com es at a tim e that the PP S is reu n itin g its athletic league - the Portland Interscholastic L eague - into a single 6 A L eague fo r the first tim e in eig h t years. 2337 N. Williams Ave. Portland, Or 97227 503-249-1788 We make the service personal, You make the tribute personal. Every time we arrange a personalized funeral service, we take special pride going the extra mile. 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