Portland State University Magazine Fall 1991

'76 Nick Fluge (BS) is director of the W estern C ulinary Institute in Portl and . C lell G ibson (BA) is cha irman o f th e e ntra l O rego n Economic Development Coun– c il . Gibso n, wh o is regio n al ma n age r fo r US W es t Commun ication 's centra l and eastern O regon area, make his home in Bend . G regory Saxton (BS) is chief rail engineer fo r the Gunderson Inc. , ma nufacturing p lant in northwest Portland . '77 Jeffrey A ustin (BA) hos been named a partner in the Pnrrland la w firm o f M ill e r, Nas h, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen. H erbert French (BS) received a master's in psycho logy in June l99 l from Antioch University, Seattle. French , who li ves in Beaverton, plans to pursue a Ph .D. in o rga ni za ti o n a l development with a conce nrra– ti o n in fa mi ly-own ed b usi– nesses. Gae Linfoot (BS) is an in vest– ment broker with A.G . Edwards & Sons in Portland . Sam Spicher (MST) is director ofsales for Americold's Portland o ffi ce. Ame ri co ld is a refri gerated warehouse and dis– tri bution company. James Wee rts Jr. (BS) is a p a rtn er in the Vanc o uv e r (Wash .) Legal Cl inic . W eerts received his law degree fro m Willamette University College of Law in 1983. He isa member of the bar in both O regon and W ashington . '78 An ita H agglund (BS) jo ined the board of directors of Inde– pendent Insurance A gents of Oregon a nd wi ll repre se nt agents in the Portla nd area. Hagglund works fo r Fullerton & Company Inc ., a Portl and in– surance agency. Sher yl Rhoades (BS) was voted O regon 's elementary sch oo l physica l ed ucation teacher of the year by the National As– sociation for S port and Phys ical Educa tion. Rh oa d es is the physical ed ucation specialist at River G rove Elementary Sch ool in Lake Oswego. '79 Forrest Blodgett (Ph.D.) is an emeritus professor of economics a t Linfi e ld Co ll ege in Mc– Minville. Blodgett writes that h e is enjoy ing golfing, swim– ming, tennis, travel, and writ– ing. Larry Dodds (MBA), president of Portland Adventist Medical Center, was named CEO of the year by the hospital's parent or– ganization, Adventist Hea lth System/W est. The award recog– nizes his leadershi p skills and in– vo lve m e nt in num e ro us profess ional organizations. Marc Goldberg (MBA), a fac ul– ty member in the PSU School of Bu s in ess Admini s trati o n , rece ived an exce llence in teach– ing award from the Portland State ch apter of Bera Gamma S igma. Beta Gamma S igma is a n at io n a l sc h o las ti c h o n o r soc iety . Kevin M. Smith (BS) is an in– t e rgove rn m e nt a l a nd co m– munit y re la ti o n s o ffi ce r o n Gove rn o r R o berts' sta ff in Salem. Smith , who served as Roberts' campaign manager, h as also worked for U.S. Rep. Les AuCo in. '80 John L. Becker Jr. (BS) is the new vice president of business deve lopment for U nited Pac ific Financ ialServices, an insurance brok e rage h eadq ua rte red in Philadelphia, Pa. Becker, who li ves in Portland , was fo rmerly director of business deve lo p– ment for the firm. D avid B rownh ill (BS, '83 MA) has been hired by U ni ted S tates Sen . Bob Packwood as a tax a ide. Brownhill , fo rm e rl y a Po rtlan d a tto rney, will work ~------- ------ - - -- -- - - -- -- -- ----- ------ --- --------- ---, ' ' The PSU Alumni Benefit Card With the ABC card you can take advantage of year– round benefit : THE BASIC CARD Purchase this card for $ 10 and you'll receive: • A 20 percent discount on select PSU dance, theater, and mu ic presentations • A one-time 10 percent discount on PSU bookstore merchandise • Low-cost recreationa l equipment rental and usage of the PSU Viking Bowl & Billiards : • Use of the PSU typing room ; • Disco unts from Hertz Rent--a ...Car I ADDITIONAL PRIVILEGES With addit ional user's fees, Basic Alumni Benefit Card holders are ent itled to: Campus Recreational Fac ilities: • Privileges include use of circuit training and we ight rooms; pool; small gym; tennis, racquetball, squash , and gamefield fitnes courts. A basket, lock, and towel are prov ided; alumni must provide their own clothing. $ 108 per year. Library Privileges: • With this privilege, you may check out fi ve books at one time for a two-week period, no renewals. $15 per year. I Microcomputer Labs: NEW BENEFIT • Macintosh apd IBM compatible PCs are ava ilable at three university microcomputer labs. $ 15 per year. U niversity Parking: • For details, call the P U Parking O ffice at 725-3442. Call today and o rder your PSU A lumni Benefit Card . Alumni Affairs, 725-4948. with the U.S. Senate Finance Committee staff. Peter Gabriel (BS) is a senior buyer fo r Esco Corporation in Portland . Gabriel h as been with Esco for five yea rs. He and his wife , Franc ie, live in Beaverton with their three boys. Ronald G raybeal (BA} is a partner in the financ ial profes– sional se rvices firm of De lo itte & T ouch e. G raybea l spec ia lizes in services for h ea lth ca re com– pan ies, high -techno logy firms, and closely held companies. ____________ ________ ______ J John R. H ancock (MBA) is a partner in the Portland office of Moss Adams, a reg io n a l ac– counting firm. Thomas P etrie (BS) is assistant co nt ro ll e r fo r Etcetera , a wo me n's fas hi on accessori es store. Petrie's office is in Beaver– ton. Con stance Taylor (BS) is a senior assoc ia t e with H a rt Crowse r, Inc., a Po rtl and en– vironmenta l, haza rdous waste, and geotechni cal engineering and consulting firm. PSU 25