PSU Magazine Fall 1990

fonnerly an administrative ass istant at Vo se Elementary Schoo l in Beaverton, developed a curriculum on drug, alcohol and A IDS ed uca– tion in that school di strict. Michael A. Nelson (BS) is the new president of GSL Homes, Inc., a Portland development company for single-family homes. Alan C. Peters (BS), principal of Holl aday Investors Inc. in Portland, has signed a letter of understanding with th e Portland De ve lopme nt Commiss ion to negotiate a long– tenn lease for his property located next to the new Oregon Convention Center. Construction of a hotel on the site is not scheduled to begin before 1994. James Tompkins (BS) was named Orego n's Outstanding American History Teacher for 1990 by the Daughters of the American Revolu– tion . Tompkins, who is a teacher for the Orient School District, serves on the board of the Oregon Trail Foun– dation. The foundation is working toward building a $ 12.5 million " End of the Oregon Trail" museum in Oregon City. '70 Don K. Lloyd (BA) has joined the Portland law fim1 of Hill , Huston , .Ferris & Walk er as a partne r. Ll oyd 's practice wi ll emphasize real property, commercial transaction, corporations and other business or– gani zations. Donald R. Taylor (BS, '76 BS) writes that he is retired from the State of Washington, and is now a part-time instructor at Grays Harbor College in Washington. Kay D. Toran (MSW) is the new manager of the state Children 's Ser– vices Division 's C lackamas County Branch. Lauren Van Bishler (BA) has been promoted to director of sales for KIP Design in Portland. Gregory Wallwork (BS ) is pres i– dent of th e Clackamas County Private Industry Counci l for 1990- 9 1. Wall is vice pre s ident and general manager for Electronic Con– trols Design in Mulino, Ore. PSU 26 '71 Joseph Bernt (BA) is an assistant professor of journalism in the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism of Ohio Un iversity in Athens, Ohio. Be rnt ea rn ed hi s doctorate in Renai ssance literature and hi story from the University of Nebraska– Lincoln. Susan Robinson Carlton (BS ) is the director of the Foster Grand– parents program for the Lex ington Council on Aging, in Columbia, S. C. Robinson lives nearby with her husband and two sons. Stephen G. Dick (BS,'72 MS) is general manager of Vancouver Fur– niture, Vancouver, Wash. Patrick Lockhart (BS ) has been elected to the Po rtland/Oregon Vi s it o rs Association Board o f Directors. Lockhart is president of Executive Properties in Portland. '72 Eric Egland (BS) was appoi nted to the West Linn, Ore., School Board's school district boundary committee. The committ ee's goa ls are to develop sho rt - and lo ng- ran ge growth plans for school growth and expa n sion. Eg land is We stern Region sa les manage r for Gold Bond Ice Cream and Popsicle. Larry Millington (BA) is material s manager for Zidell Marine Corp. Millin gton , who worked for th e company in 1982, returned to ZideII after the corporat ion reopened its barge-building faci lities in Portland. James B. Williams (BS ) has been e lec ted 1990 pres id e nt of th e Greater Portland chapter of the Society of Real Estate Appraisers. '73 Karen Maki (BS, '86 MBA) is a management consultant for Legacy Health Care Systems in Portland. Maki provides financial advice on medical-practi ce management to member physicians. Freddye Webb-Petet! (BS) has been selected as an associate pro- g ra m dire c t o r for le ader s hip development with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, Mich. '74 Rev. Alcena Boozer (MS) has been named principal at Jefferson High School in Portland. Susan L. Terry (BS) is the public information off icer for th e Metropolitan Transportation Com– mission (MTC) of the San Francisco Bay area. MTC is th e reg ional transportation planning and financ– ing agency for the nine-county bay area. Terry is also staff writer for the agency's monthl y newsletter. '75 Gregory Blake (BA) is a software e ng in ee r for Goal Systems in Clayton, Calif. Blake provides tech– nica l support for software sales. William J. Bohnaker (TESL) is the author of The flollvw Doll , a nonfic– ti on book abou t contemporary Japanese culture, published by Bal– lantine Books. Bohnaker. who is currently teaching culture classes at the University of Heidelberg, is also at work on a novel. Dm•id Chamberlain David Chamberlain (BS) is chief financial officer for Associated Sup– pliers, Inc. (AS!) of Portland. ASI is a holding company for fo ur in– dustrial distributors. Chamberlai n lives in Portland with hi s wife, Michele and their six children. Gerald Hubbard (BS) is the direc– tor of facilities for the Chi cago Museum of Science and Industry. In this new position, he will be respon- sible for facilities, capi tal construc– tion operations and maintenance. The 650,000-square-foot museum was built in 1893. Constance McDowell ( BA) ha s been appointed assistant vice presi– dent of Durham & Bates Agencies Inc. , an insurance group in Portland. Robert E. Phillips (MSW) has been reappointed to the state Commission on Black Affai rs by Governor Neil Goldschm idt. Phillips is affinnative action officer for Multnomah Coun– ty. George E. Richardson (BS) has been reappointed to a four-yeartenn on the Oregon State Board of Higher Edu ca ti o n by Governo r Ne il Go ldschmidt. Richardson, who is director of state and local govern– me n l re latio n s for Northw es t Natural Gas Co., was first appointed lo the board in 1986. '76 Thomas Feely (BS ) is currently management officer at the Portland Fire Bureau. He writes that he was recently appointed to the Hospital Facility Authority of Clackamas County, and that he has a new adopted daughter, Sarah, who joins his famil y from the Holt Internation– al Agency. Tom Hager (BS ), editor of Old Oregon Maga:ine, the University of Oregon ' s alumni publication, is wri tin g a biograph y of famed Oregon-born scientist Dr. Linus Pauling, to be published by Simon & Shuster. Susan D. Love (BA) was named member of the year ( 1989-1990) of the Clackamas Chapter of Women Entrepreneurs of Oregon. Love has thr ee bu s inesses in th e Mil– waukie/Clackamas area, and is also a member of the North Clackamas County Chamber of Commerce and the National Federat ion of Inde– pendent Businesses. David M. Manley (MST) is the new superintendent of the Mapleton, Ore., School District. Fonnerly su– perintendent of the Crook County School Distri ct in Prineville, his career has included five years each as an elementary and high school