Perspective_Fall_1985

Compiled by Cliff Johnson Vanport El.line Cogan. a Portland writer and OOSII'IeS5Woman who also IS a pdrtner In the Cogan Sharpe Cogan Partnership consuhmg firm, has been hired as interim editor of the "Portland Jewish Review," which is diWtbured 10 more than 5,000 households across O r ~ o n . M.Hgaret I. Dobson has been n a n ~ execullve vice president of PSU, effl"(.1ive with the appointment of iI permanent vice preslden! for academic .fialrs ill the University. Dobson, who IOlned the PSU stolfi tn 1955 as a women's P.E. instructor, has Ix>en interim vice president sInce 1983. 51.11e ~ . Glenn DUo, the faS! County 1111'1 Diwkl Democrat from Wood Village, Ore., h a ~ been elected chairman of the MI. Hood Commumty College D15111CI Board. Peter G. Subtac now works as the executive director of th£- Salem Econamlc Development Corp., Sollem, Ore. '56 R.lYT. Gritzmacher (5SI thls r ~ l r e d (rom the Ponland Public Schools arter 29 years of Ie-achmg, 22 of them at Pt'fun"uld [/emmtilry School. He looks forn;ard to rt>lil1llng and fishing. '57 Kirby Hall (BS) has been !lamed West Coast rt'gional manager for Ihe. Western ~ r a f t corrul'-lted contatner diVision of Wtllamette Industries. Ellery M. Pierson, Ph.D. ISS) I ~ The m i l n d ~ ( > f in the Office at Planning. Resedrch and Evalualton 'Of the School District of PhII.:Jdelphla, Pa. '58 Herber! 1(. Beals (BA), formt:'rly a planner with tht' Metropolitan Service DistriCT ill Po-'tland and now d self·employed WflIPflhir;lOflan, h a ~ 'lUthored an EnglIsh Irilnslahon of th€! 100.year-old diarlt"S of ttx- Spanish ('J(plort'r, Bruno de I--k>zelil. l ~ book, FOf Honor ,mel Coontry, the Diary of Bruno de Hezeta, i ~ Volume 7 in a series by Westem Imprints, the ~ ~ ~ ! ~ ~ ~ : ~ l i ~ ~ l e ~ o : ; o ~ ~ ~ progrt'i", entitled IUiln Pf:vez on the Northwest C O d ~ t : four Documents ofhl!t /774 VO\,lgf!, which I ~ due to be pub lished 10 the same series with," the n e ~ t two years. Richard J. Kl"nnedy {BS) is a Newport, Ore author of 17 dl1ldrt'll's books. Ilis most retent worl.., A m ~ 's Eyes IHarper and Rowl i ~ one which tht' p u h l i ~ h e r and wtleS e):pcct to reach a much WIder audience. Despite tilt> acclaim, Kennedy continues to work at the Hatfield Marlnt' ScIt'flCf' Center al Nev. port '61 R u s s t l l l a m ~ r t , Jr. IBS) is director of communl(iltlons and development fOf F-ar East Broadcasting Co., an international religiOUS radio broadcasting firm headquartered in La Muada, Calif. '62 W.yne E. Atteberry (85) is vice president fOf real estale finance at Stand.ud Insurance Co.• Portland He IS regarded as the man most r ~ s l b l e for orchestratmg the numerous factors thai have made the Sun*, Corridor in Wastllngton County. Ore. such a hot property In the current Industrial real estate mJrket CI.renel' A. Porter (85) was n a m ~ dean of the Institute of Natural Sciences at Montgomery College. Takoma Park, Md. In I.lnuo'lry of thiS """ I"'S" 4 I PSU Pe"'P"Ctll'c, Fall 1985 '63 Sheililh Church (SS) is the new communications specialist and \'Olunteer coordmator for School DI5trict 15 in Forest Grove, Ore. Her pflmaty responsibility involves dev€loping and mOOiloring the district's communications program. Richard O. Engstrom (BS). a development officer at Clackamas Community CoUege, Oregon Ctty, Ore., is also teJchlng social work part-time this f<lll at PaCific Umvf'fsity. Forest Grove. Ore. frank H. laSesen, (BS), J Portland attorney. recently served as one of three m e m b e r s o ~ a trial panel of the Oregon StOlte B ~ r ' s diSCiplinary bo<trd which recommended in mid-September that former campos radical Da\'id Sylvan Fine not be pemillted to practice law in Oregon. '64 Jame<Ji R. Stelln (BS), priocipal trumpet with several orchestras in the los Angeles area .lnd leader of the West los Angeles Brass Ensemble, gave a reclt,,1 of baroque brass music Sept. 20 at the UniverSity 0' Oregon's School of MusIC. SWIM & GYM '65 Alumnt Benefits Card 229-4948 James Cronin IDA. '80 as) hilS been n.m"lCd gent'fal manager of Portl.lnd Mailing $(orvicf'S, Inc., Portland He is a fortnef b u s i ! l e ' i ~ Journalist and editor. Marlin l. Friedman (BS), presidenl of the Family Head InjUry Support Group since lune, 1984. has been appomted <IS one of jive rnt>mbers on the <;late OccupatIonal Therapy licenSing Board l e ~ s Winchester (MS\¥), who de\toted thr('(' def:ack>$ to addressins Portland·s social problems, has retired as manager of the Albina Human Resourle!i Centf'f. He beg<ln hiS career in human ~ r v i c e s in 1955 when he went to work for Multnomah County as a social workel In Portland's Sellwood lW".ghborhood '67 Mae E. Gordon (BA), a btostatistidan at Washington Umvcf<>11y Medical School, SI. lOUIS, Mo .• has been .1ppclIntcd to the VISion R ~ i U c h R ~ l e w Committee of the National Eye Institute. She also ran in two m a r a l h o n ~ last year. Richard Morris, Ph.D. (85, '69 MS), assistant professor of electrical engll1eCring at PSU. h a ~ accepted d hair-time <lppointment as asslstdnt dean in P5U'S School of Engmeering and Applied Scieoct'. He will continue to teach and do resea(lh to addlllOfl 10 his new duties. '68 Bill Dl'iz (BA) has formed Corporate ViOoo, Inc., a two-man operation to Portlilnd of whICh he is prt'5ident. The firm produces video presentJtions used In bUSiness sales promoltons, employee communications and media relatlOfls '69 John E. Andersen lSA) has been chosen as the new commumty development dlrectOf for the city of Gff'Sham, Ore. He formerly was community development director for Deschutes County, Ore. Sgt. Jeffrey H. Barker (85) is the current sergeilnt Tn charge of auto theft and fraud detectIVes working for The Portland PolIce Bureau A n ~ l. E I ~ I I IBAI was recently named the 1985 Oregon Coach of tnc Year for Special Sporn. Robert P. Johnson (OS), a Portland Jtt()(ney, has been appointed to fill a vacant seat on the North Clackamas School Board. Johnson was selected from a fit>1d of nine candidates by it bo<trd vole of 4-1. Maj. Dennis ,. If'lldh.ln (BS) has been n a m ~ commander of a satellite operations group detachment stationed at Fairchild Air Force 8.lse, near Spokane, Wash. He has served in lhe AIr Force fOf 1 b years and has h€!1d assignments as a jet instruct()( pilot. space systems officer and future p l a n ~ officer for NORAD in Colorado. Ralph W. Shoemaker (135) WJS recently appotnted senior measurement s y s t e m ~ engineer at B o n n ~ i ! l e Power Administration's Vancouver, Wash. fJcility, and IS iI senior member of the Instrument Society of America as well. Judy lee VOSl.Jnd (BS, '80 MFA), an art teacher at Hillsboro High School, Hillsboro, Ore., fOf the past 15 years. has designed larse decor-ati\'e banners which will appear each wintl'f during the next four years at Pioneer Courthouse Square in downtown Portland. Oenni!i Watson (135) is a profesSQ( at Clark College, Vancouver, Wash. He illso operates his own computer consuitlnl! business wllh clients located in Portland and Beaverton, Ore. '70 Scot! Holnnigan IBS, '78 MS) has been p r o r n o t ~ to dlfe<tor of Pacific Power & ltght Co.'s Economic and Community Development Department lohn O. kirby IBS) has been appomted 10 the OreijOn Expo '86 Committee, ,which IS coordmatlng the state', partiCIjl<1tlon in the 1986 World Exposition in VJncouver, Blttish Columbia. Kirby owns Kinney Brothers Jnd Kf'ele Hardware Co. in OntariO. Ore., where he IS the current prestdent of the city's Chamber of Commerce Barbard McAIIi§ler lBS) is a Portland-area language ~ l l I s Thei-aptsl ,,00 tutor of adults suffC!rlng 'rom dyslexia Roger M. Nejad (85) has been promoted to head cnemlst at Centennial Mills, Portland. He has been employed there as a ch€!mist since 1974. Victor M, Russell IBA) IS a personnel management specialist with the U.S. Army and works ,II the Pentagon in Washington. D.C. Barbar. S k o ~ (85, '74 MSW) and her husband Georse (Vanport) operate laurelhurst MilnOl', a Nonhedst Portland residential treatment center for persons with alcohol and other chemIcal dependency problems. including adolescents. '71 Keith l_ Cubic (BS) was recently a p p o i n t ~ director of the Planning Department m Douglas County. Roseburg, Ore. He also has been e l e c t ~ to a POSition on the Roseburg District 4 School Board He and his wife. Barbara, have three children. Ben G. Neumayer (135), a certified public aCCOUlllanl and p.1r'lner in a CPA firm in The Dillies, Ore., is the 1985·86 president of the Mid-Columbia Chapter of the Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants. John R. Oreskovic h (85, '84 MA) has blocn awarded .1 new Fulbright grant to conduct research in Yugoslavia. He IS Ollt.' of some 1,500 A m e r i c . m ~ being ~ t abroad during the 1985-86 academic year under the Fulbright exchJnge program. '72 P;ltrick Durden IBS) i ~ a S('lf--('mployed cortsuitmK economist In Anc.hQragt', Alaska. During the summer, he uses his o.....n v e s ~ e l t o fish commf;'rcially for salmon in Aloiskan waters. Paul 'ellum (85), f o r m e r l ~ principal oj the Willamma Middle School. Willamina Ore has been named prinCipal of Renne Middle School, Newberg, Ore. He is former mayor of Dilyton, Ore. Continued on page 8 As simple as ABC This rear give PSU Alumni Benefits Cards. Your f m l l i l ~ ' and friends will th.mk \'OU all year long for these special gills: - • Sporls and recreation • Libra')' privileges • Insw'anct' benefi IS • Travel programs • Pilrking privilcp;l'S • DiscQuub on SOCii'll, cultural .11)(1 flthktic (',·enls Order your holiday gills today_ . _ as simple as calling 229-4948. ABC Cards - offered only to PSU Alwnni,

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