PSU Magazine Spring 1998

Todd Thomas i a gas storage development engineer with Northwest Natural Gas in Portland. Linda Williams is the market– ing director at Oregon Baptist Retirement Homes, a retire– ment and assisted living facility for seniors. Wi lliams lives in Portland. '79 Mary Lou Hill is a "semi– retired CPA-tax season and on call" and is a staff accoun– tant for Napier & Company in Tigard. '80 Greg Jarmin is the interna– tional sales manager for Label Graphics, a product identifica– tion firm in Portland. Steve Martinson is the owner of Ferndale True Value and Just Ask Rental in Ferndale, Wash. Martinson also is a member of the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce executive board. R. Christopher Roberg is presi– dent of Northwest Tire Distributors, a Portland company he founded in June 1995. Greg Vickers MURP is vice president and chief financia l officer at Vickers/Foster Rainone, a project management fi rm in Portland. '81 James Baumbach is the owner of James D. Baumbach, a CPA firm in Portland. Baumbach focuses on small business, consulting, and individual and business income tax prepara– tion. He previously was with the accounting firms of Nelson & Walker and Harold Walker for 16 years. Larry Brant is an attorney wirh Bogle & Gate PLLC in Portland. Brant's practice focuses on business and tax law. He previously was a partner with the law firm of Kell, A lterman & Runstein. Dan Deymonaz is vice presi– dent of the Charter Investment Group, a brokerage firm in Portland. Connie Easter Cala MPA has been awarded professional certi– fication as an assisted living administrator by the American College of Health Care Admini– strators. Easter is the national director of Medicaid Housing Authorities and developed Columbia House in Vancouver, Wash., which offers assisted living housing for low-income seniors. Dale Glasser is a partner at Isler & Company LLC, an accounting fi rm in Portland. G las er specializes in consulta– tion relating to tax, financia l, and business matters for closely held companies and professional athletes, and reimbursement consu ltation for the health care industry. '82 Jeffrey Cummings is senior buyer at IPEC Planar Inc., a manufacturer of chemical mechanical planarization tools which polish wafers to a specific thickness. Cummings live in Portland. Duanne Freeborn is an elec– trologist, providing permanent hair removal, at Duanne Freeborn LE in Portland. Michael Horenstein MPA is a technical writer with Ace Communications Inc., in Portland. Horenstein produces technical and business docu– mentation for testing equip– ment and software used in the manufacturing of circuit boards for laptop PCs. Ron Putz is the Oregon hard– scapes manager at Mutual Materials Company, a brick and concrete block business in Tualatin. The benefits of your PSU education just keep growing... Think of it as an extension of col/ege– Your pass to the future. Access to the PSU Library is just one benefit you tap into with the PSU ALUMNI BENEFIT CARD (ABC). Research new career avenues, help your young students at home, explore business issues, or complete your own research. The PSU Library is this city's richest resource for information and it's open and waiting for you through your ABC card. Your ABC card offers... some of the lowest rates in town. You have access to the PSU Library, Computer Labs, and the Peter W. Stott Center with pool, gym, covered track, tennis courts, racquetball, weight and workout rooms and more. Your ABC card also gives you... discounts on PSU Performing Arts events and Theatre Arts productions, access to Music Department performances open to faculty and students, and student rates on recreational equipment rental from the PSU Outdoor Program. Extend your college experience. Order your ABC card today. can (503)725-4948 , Lfiz psu . Oremail I ~tumnz psualum@pdx.edu "-/J_'SSOCtatzon for more information. PORTIAND STATE l]NIVERSITY Another service ofyour PSU Alumni Association SPRING 1998 PSU MAGAZINE 25