Perspective_Winter_1986

Compiled by Cliff lohnson Vanport Grorge J. SIo:orocy, public relations director (Of UnIOn P.1Clfic Systems in Portland. has become co-owner of the 65-year-old DiJily Shipping News in Portland. '62 RO!IS A. F08elquist (8S, '65 MSn 5ef'oIed ;IS co-<!,rector of this year's "Scank'SI," a Portland·area holIday festIVal promoting 5cancilnavlan cuhure and .1 proposed Scandinavian slUdies dep.lrlment .1t PSU. He is aJso president of Oregon's Nordic Council, and works as a fOfl!Isn language teacher .11 Mountain View HIgh School In Vancouver, Wash. Re". Jo.an LlIlibette (as) serves IWO parishes in Bannock County, Idaho as the new pnest at the Ept§cop.1l Church MISSIOn 01 the Good Shepherd at fort Hall, Idaho Her CongregationS are composed of three- cultures: white, Ind.an and -"\e,.;ican·Anlt'rican. For the past thre«' years, she served as re<.1or of St. lames Parish in Payette, Idaho. '65 Belty I. Pritchett 18S)' Dean of CommuniCiltion Am, Humanities and Soci.11Sciences at Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, Ore., recently married Kenneth F. light, presIdent of lake Supt'"rior State College in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. He formerly was presidenl of Oregon Institute of Technology at Klamath Falls from 1976 to 1982. Till:! lights CXpecttD mamta.n homes in Gresham and m Sault Ste. Marie. '66 Timme A. Helzer (BS) has been appomted director of human re§QUfCt"S for Aptec Computer Systems, Inc., Tigard. Ore. He p1t'\1iously held thaI posltlon at Northwest Instrument Syslt'ms. loc. Prior to tholl, he was man.lgl'l'" of corpo(,}te orsanr.zat+Ol1 development al Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, Ore. Carland S. "Cary" Hill jBS) '5 a property appral5Cl" ft)( the office 01 the CUff)' County a ~ s o r In Gold Beach, Ore '67 A. Gillry Ames jBS), group vice president of US WEST, Inc., has been named e l ( t ! ( : u t i ~ vice presIdent and chIef operating offict.'f of Moonlain Bell. The company is one of three telephone operating comp..mlt"S (including Pac.flc NOrlhw('st Bell) O'Nned by US WEST, a Denver, Colo.-based holdmg comJl'lny. Stu.trt W. Moore (851 .5 vice prc.."Sldent of the M. l. Giltewood Co., a Portland firm whIch m.mufactures ilnd distflbutes S ~ i i l l i z e d paper-CU"lOg trim n o Z l . l ~ u!oed by paper mills ilround tilt>- .....orld '68 SWIM & GYM Alumm Bpnl;'frh C ,ud 22'1·4'148 lC.lthryn C. "Cyndy" He15ltr (BA, '72 MSWJ I ~ lhe coordinator ofthto l a ~ e OswegQ, Ore Adult Community Center, d l ~ t i n g .lctlv.lles at a center thai haS ..n ' h · e l " ~ d,uly attl'tldance of 142 pt'Ople, r a n g l n ~ 10 age from 50 to 99 yt'ars. Jerrokt M. p ~ ( k . 1 r d (8A) Is a writer and hIstorian wnos.e rt'Cently published ~ o n d book, Pcter's Kmgdom. I n ~ l t k , h P PiJpdl CIty ICharles Scribner's S o n ~ ) details the w o r k l O g ~ 0{ the Roman Catholic bureaucroKY and lhe power and InAuence of the mock:'fn papacy IN&e 10 I PSU Perspecllve, Wmter 1986 '69 Harokt C. WiliiafM ~ 8 S , '72 MS f) reafltly helped celebrate the fio;l annivel$ary o. Pen-Nor, Inc., an AlbIna-based mechamcal contracting company In Portl.md. In ilS first year, the firm had more than 60 contracts and made well over half a million cIonalS, accordmg to Williams. '70 Marilyn Jean Anderson (MAT). who US('S the name M. J. Anderson, had a collectIon of her sculpted Slone figures displayed during November .3t Portland's Elizabelh leach Gallery. She hilS established a studio on the Oregon coast al Nehalem. Dr. linda A. Kaeser fMSW) has been named associate dean of research and WIll hold the Turner Professorship of Gerontological NUIStng at the Un.verslty 01 Te,.;as School of Nursmg in Houston. Most recently, she was cOOtdtnator of gerontology programs at the University 01 Illinois at Chicago's College 01 Nursing. Ted L LlIwson (MST) has JOined The Watson-Casey Companies' Realty 5cNices D,vlsion as manager of building operatioos in Austtn, Texas. He formerly managed the Austin·area offke properties of Trammell Crow Companies. lawson also is the current president of the Austin Buildint\ Owners Association. '71 W.llace M. Hobson (MBA) has fOfmed Hobson & Associates, a consulting finn special.zing in real estate econOITUCS, market olnalysis and development consulting. The Portland fIrm fOf"lnerly was leland & Hobson. Mkhae1 E. ~ (6S) has \Je@n promoted to account e)(('Cuu¥(> in the mobile equipmer1t Sdles groop for AerOQUlP CorJ)OratlOfl's Industrial DivisIOn marketing deparlmcnl, b.ls.ed in Chicago. Aeroquip IS a worldwide manufaclUrer of Iluld power and flUid system componenls. '72 Richard 8. Wri&ht (oA) h a ~ been promoted to general manager a! MI/'lCey Productions, Inc., Portland. I ~ joined the company In 1985. '73 Teresa E. "Tess" ~ e l (8S) IS a POOI.lnd·area social worker who lectures across the country on the therJpeutlc valuc of humor. In addition to her teaching. she w o r k ~ .at W.1Verly (h.ldrens Home, Portland, and I ~ st..lte dirt'Ctor 01 Parents A n o r I y m o u ~ , an org<lOlzoltlOn ior people who w.ant to raise their ,h.Jdren Without '00,.. Todd Clark Holm (8S) h.n begun v.or\.: as a bu511le5s tievelopfll{'flt <,peelailst for local g o v e r n m e n ~ in the Newport and Toledo, Ute vicinin-. He attemptS to ICk:>ntlfy and attraCI Industries "'hi,h C.1n !."Stab/ish thE>m!of'I\les In thl' are.1, offerl/18 family wage IX»ItlOO5, rather than entry·level jt;lb§. Ron RI.ISSeIIIMSTJ. former parh and rE'(:ll'atlon dilector," lake Oswego, Ore.. competed m about 10 w;l\er§kllng toornafl1('f1IS durlilS 1985, breaking his own record St.>pt. 14 to wIn Ihe Pacific Northwest reg.onallrlck waterskIIng COmpetition in the veteran m e n ' ~ dIVision for ages 4S and up. The event w , , ~ held at long View,Callf V. Topou Faulknt'f" 18A, '61 MUP) is the new plann.ng director for the City of lake Oswego, Ore. She and her hUsb..lnd lawrence Coolad 1'8J MUPj have three daughters '74 O . n ~ 1 1 e l. larson (8A, '81 MA) and her hushand Cleve became multImillionaires Dec. 11 when Cleo.·e hilthe jackpot for Sl.7 milliQo in the o..egon Stale lottery. They have two chIldren, ItJSllne and Niels. Among the larsons' new goals is to collaborate on a ",riling prOject concerning NOrlhwest h.story. Anne Madison (MS), since ncl retlremenl irom teaching, has continuoo 10 work wilh t.:I'lIldren on a volunteer basis, particularly in hasP!lill seltings. Her motto is, "How can anyone get bored with life when there are so many opportunities 10 'get mixed with' anti perk up yourdayF' '75 Stephen R. Hawke (MBA) has been named managef of customer freld services for Por\lolnd General Electric's division office In Gresham, Ore. Hawke supervises residentIal, comnlCf"cial and industrial energy sales activities in the area. He IS prt"Sident-e1ect of tiw ProfessiOOoll Engineers of Oregon. Gerald M. Hubbard (SS), manager of facilities planning for Portland General Electric (0., Portland, IS the immediate Polst president and Current membership director of lhe International Facility Management Associalton. He received Ihe association's Most Distinguished aW.1rd during its recent annual conference in Chicago. lie also serves on the 1986 board of dirooors of the Instltule of Business Designers Foundation . R ~ r t W. Sumner (8S) has been namt'd vice presidt:nt and manager of U.S. Bank's benefIt services department. He formerly was dltector of human resoulCt"S at Soulhwcsl WashIOgton Hospitals In Vancouver, Wash. '76 IUtherine J. Hansen·Bristow (MA) IS an .1ssistant professor of geography at NIOntana S t a t e ~ m v t ' f 5 i t y . '77 Patrie", l. COl( (8S) IS a teacher who has taught in some of North America's tiotesl and ~ t remote schools. She currently teaches .II Agness (Iementilry School, 10 lhe (Xegon Coast Range community located some JS miles up the Rogue River from Gold Beach. Cox is in her fourlh year of handling kindergarten through 51Klh grade there, leaching 5i,.; pup.ls each day Teri l. Odermann (85), a fo.mcr!>llles rCj)ft'SCntat.ve for Computerland, has been appointed a ~ a ~ I e s represent;lt.VC for A. T. Cross Co., anIOtematlonaJ manu(aclurerof wnting instruments and desk ~ S . Her new !oalesterrltory for the (.rm Includes southern Idaho, Utah and liJ.. V..." '78 LeRoy R. Patton {MST), an .-.dm.n-Slrdtl¥(> speclalbt for dlstm:t·wide programs In the Portland Public Schools sIOce 1963, njls been appointed to a four·year lerm on the nIne-member st.lte Juvenile Semcl'S Commission '79 0.10 R. lackiKKI (SA) has ~ named vIce presulent of corporate services fOI Red lion Inns, iwadquarlered in Vancouver, Wash. He IS responSible for the corporate accounting, reportinll, employee benefits and credit divisions of the compilny'S 52 IOns and hotel... b rry McClelbn (MAl is the new middle and high §chool principal at CORleU, Ore. For the lastlwo years. he has bt-eo ,In are.a administratOf at Eagle Point, Ore. IllSh School. Pnor to that, he spent 11 years at SeasJde, Ore. High School as an English teacher and department coordinator. '80 lohn l. Becker, Jr. (85) has been selected as an Outstanding Young Man (If Amenca for 1985, according to an awards program of the same name heillkjuartered in Montgomery:'..(\la. Secker's biography is scheduled to be Ineluded With olhel young men so honored in the orgamzatlOn's 1985 awards publication. Alice M. Freuler (8AI hd) been named director of communications for the Oregon Dental Associallon. She rormerly was an adverllsIOg representoltlve for the Gresh.lm Outlook newspaper. '82 Kristina Bdlmap (BS) and her husband, Tom, operate a well-drilllng busmess employing 35 people in the Afncan town or Yei In the Sudan. The BeIJ..naps have worked on health and well-driiting programs conducted by UNICEF on behalr of Ugandan pol.tical refugees living in the Sudan. They are the parents of a 5-month-old daughter, Erin Elkins·Hubert ISS) has been ndmed loeal sales manager for Portland radio station KKLI-FM, which bills itself as "K·lITE" (97 FM) She has been with the station, formerly KCNR·FM, fot the past three years as account lean l. Wilkinson (8A), a graduate student .1t looiana UniVffSity School of Music, received iI S3S0 c.1sh award in November after being declared one 01 three winners of a regional audition to find young singef5 to patticipale in the Young Artbt Development Program of the Metropolitan Opera. A soprano, Wilkinson recenlly sang in a New York company's production of "Show Boat," wh.ch toured for three months to Europe. '83 lawrence M. Conroild (MUPj has been named the City ol8eaverlon. Ore.'s new urban serviCes planner and will .1150 administer the city cuunClI's anne,.;ation poliCies. Christine Meadows (SAl recently won a $2,000 first pnze to the Eleanor Anderson Lieber Compet.tion fOf young singers, sponsored by the Portland Opera AsSOCiation at PSU. She also recently earned a master's degree in voeal perfolmance from Il"Idiana University's School of Music. '84 Colleen McEntee (8A) has been hired as a public relatIons assistant at the MOrtonlCole & Weber agency In POrlldnd. Fr.nlc P. Mondeau,.; (MSW) directs the llnfietd Collese Companion program as well <l!'i the Upward Bound program in McMmn\ille, Ore College ComP"lmon OlCIlches §creened college $tudents With young boys .100 girls in lhe f.:ornmumty who need the mfluence of older role modell>. Upward Bound i ~ .3 federal program for dIsadvantaged high school """""" Edna Mae Pittman (SS) has been named one of 12 I"nembers of .10 Oregon adVtsory committee established 10 hclp ptevent ch.ld abuse and neglect. She also was aWilrded a Marlin luther King, Jr. Scholarship dnc:l is attending 8f;!duatl! §choul in fJSU's Public Adm.nistratlon Program RAlph T. Wells (85), an honors gr.:lduate at PSU, is a !'Orlland baritone who recenlly won a leglon.11 MetropolItan Opera audition voedl contest. He has 5tJng lead roles with EUllE.'ne and Portland opera comp.lnies, and was a ret:ent Northwest RegIon finalist for the San Franci§co Opera Continued on page 11

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