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Bids/Classifieds Advertising deadlines 12:00 Noon Monday Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Books The Lace Wig Bible: How to Style, Care & Maintain Lace Wigs By Morgan R. Gantt continued from page 6 By ReShonda Tate Billingsley Honorable Mention If You Can See It, You Can Be It: 12 Street-Smart Recipes for Success By Chef Jeff Henderson Better Than Good Hair: The Curly Guide to Healthy, Gorgeous Natural Hair By Nikki Walton with Ernessa T. Carter Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson By Barbara Ransby Sugar in the Blood: A Family’s Story of Slavery and Empire By Andrea Stuart Men We Reaped By Jesmyn Ward How to Slowly Kill Your- self and Others in America By Kiese Laymon Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Char- lie Parker By Stanley Crouch Boomerangs to Arrows By Sharon Norris Elliott Self-Inflicted Wounds By Aisha Tyler The Rejected Stone: Al Sharpton and the Path to American Leadership By Reverend Al Sharpton A Matter of Life or Death: Why Black Men Must Save Black Boys in America’s Public Schools Edited by Dr. Michael W. Nellums and Dr. Walter Milton, Jr. Front Row Seat: A Photo- graphic Portrait of the Presidency of George W. Bush By Eric Draper Guiou: The Other Blacks By Gloria J. Arnold The Wealth Choice: Suc- cess Secrets of Black Mil- lionaires By Dennis Kimbro, Ph.D. Raising the Bar By Gabrielle Douglas Harlem Street Portraits By Harvey Stein advertising@theskanner.com Shattered Mirrors: Broken in Plain Sight By Karl Allen Griggs PHD to Ph.D.: How Edu- cation Saved My Life By Dr. Elaine Richardson 240 Ways to Close the Achievement Gap By M. Donnell Tenner, M.Ed. Life upon These Shores By Henry Louis Gates REPORT DEVELOPER Salary: $21.21-$27.06 / hour Initial review: applications Monday, January 6th at 5:00 PM The Report Developer develops and modifies SQL based Excel reports, writes queries and investigates EMS (Emergency Medical Service) data discrepan- cies and outliers. Mini- mum qualifications: 4+ years of relevant techni- cal / administrative sup- port experience OR a related Associates’ degree plus 2+ years of related experience. Complete job require- ments in application packet. Job Assignment Duration: at least 1 year; position continuation based on securing posi- tion funding. Download job application: www.cresa911.org/emplo yment Leave message at (360) 992-9205 Wash Relay Service 7-1-1 710 W 13th St, Vancou- ver, WA 98660 Clark Regional Emer- gency Services Agency Equal Opportunity Employer 12-24-13 ACCESS PROGRAM COORDINATOR LIMITED TERM. Seeking candidate knowledgeable about Transition Plans and Title II of the . Want to promote Access for persons with disabilities? Read full description this position at ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID www.portlandoregon.gov/bibs/article/472170 Erb Memorial Union Renovation and Expansion BP #1 – Craft Center University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon Deadline for applications is January 6, 2014. 12-24-13 Advertisement for: Erb Memorial Union Renovation & Expansion – Bid Package #1 Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC, serving as the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) for the University of Oregon and is soliciting bids for the construction of the Erb Memorial Union Craft Renovation and Expansion in Eugene, Oregon. Terms and conditions of the bid are outlined in Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC (CM/GC) “Invita- tion to Bid”, dated December 20, 2013, attached to and made a part of the Contract Documents. Bids will be received at the offices of Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC, (CM/GC), 550 SW 12th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97205, until 3:30 PST, January 14, 2014 at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Proposals shall be clearly marked “Erb Memorial Union Renovation & Expansion: Bid Package #__1__” The total building construction cost for this phase is pro- jected to be approximately $4 million. The scope of work for Bid Package #1 includes selective demolition, civil, structural concrete, waterproofing, site concrete, landscaping, masonry, metal fabrication, finish carpentry, sheet metal, curtain wall, glass, roofing, interi- or finishes, and fire sprinklers for the renovation of exist- ing space for a new craft center at the EMU for the University of Oregon. The Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing Subcontractors have already been selected based on an RFP process. It is the Intention of Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC to submit bid(s) for portions of this work. Harlem Nocturne By Farah Jasmine Griffin Jim Crow Wisdom By Jonathan Scott Hol- loway Where Did Our Love Go? Love and Relationships in the African-American Com- munity Edited by Gil L. Robert- son, IV To place your ad, email A mandatory pre-bid conference for the fire sprinkler and earthwork scope of work (optional for remaining scopes), will be held on Monday, December 30, 2013 at 1:00pm at the jobsite location on the University of Oregon Campus in the south dining area (near Panda Express) of the EMU (approximate address for reference is 1222 E. 13th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403). Contract Documents and the Invitation to Bid may be reviewed at the following locations beginning December 23rd: Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC (CM/GC)/Portland, OR; Daily Journal Plan Center/Portland, OR; Eugene Builders Exchange/Eugene, OR; Oregon Contractors Plan Center/Clackamas, OR; S.W. Washington Contrac- tors Assoc./Vancouver, WA; McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge/Portland, OR. Ella’s Kitchen FORMERLY SOUP & SOAP Southern Style Cuisine (one taste will bring you back) 3505 N. Mississippi Ave. Mon—Sun 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Breakfast Lunch Special Dinner Seafood Dessert Each Orders To Go .25¢ 503-927-6708 Contract Documents may be purchased (non-refund- able) in its entirety or in part from Precision Images, (503) 274-2030. Plans can also be viewed online via the following link: www.bxwa.com. Instructions: www.bxwa.com , Click on Posted Projects, Click on General Contractor Project Areas, Click on the State of Oregon, Click on Lease Crutcher Lewis, Click on Portland Office, Click on Projects Bidding, Click on Erb Memorial Union Renovation and Expansion. All proposers must comply with the following require- ments: Prevailing Wage Law, ORS 279C.800-279C.870, Licensed with Construction Contractors Board ORS 671.530. Bidder shall indicate Resident Status per ORS 279A.120. If Required, Bidders must obtain business licenses to perform work in the City of Eugene prior to mobilizing on jobsite. Bids will not be considered unless received by 3:30 p.m. PST on January 14, 2014, and fully completed in the manner provided by the “Instructions to Bidders”. “NOTICE OF REQUIREMENT FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION TO ENSURE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPOR- TUNITY (Executive order 11246)”. Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC (CM/GC) is committed to tak- ing affirmative action to encourage and facilitate the par- ticipation of minority, women-owned, and emerging small business enterprises (M/W/ESBE) in State projects and encourage Subcontractors to provide similar opportuni- ties for their subcontractors / vendors. LEASE CRUTCHER LEWIS, LLC, (CM/GC) Mark Butler 12-24-13 Holiday Special S u i t s 2 0 % o f f H a t s 1 0 % o f f o n S e l e c t e d H a t s Offer Expires 1-2-14 10:30-6:30 M-F • 11-6:30 Sat 5233 NE MLK Jr Boulevard (503)281-7161 December 25, 2013 The Portland Skanner Page 7
