November, 1974 €ECYCUNG ) System Energy and Recycling: A Study of the Beverage Industry, January, 1972. University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana Center for Advanced Computation Urbana, Ill. 61801 Voluntary citizen organizations have long been a part of the way of life in the United States. Individuals with common interestssocial, civic, cultural, political, religious, pro- ;:tessional, business-have come together in clubs, societies, associations, and groups to share these common interests, exchange experiences, and pursue mutual goals. EPA Citizens Bulletin, Citizen Action Can Get Results. EPA Office of Public Affairs Washington, D.C. 20460 Calvin's Public House 1116 SW Washington Portland, Ore. 97205 Page 21 Ken Calvin, proprietor, with special ideas on how a place to meet is a place where ideas and information are exchanged. An urban information tavern. Good food, and growing environment. The EEC recently sponsored its second "Solan," alternative to meeting agenda, at Calvin's, with good success. St. Francis Park The Portland City Council voted unani- Among other things the report shows that the soft drink glass throwaway container system is about twice as expensive as the returnable system. NSF/RA/N-73-030 .____________________. mously to maintain the vacation ofSE Oak St. Copies from: Document Sales National Technical Information Service. U.S. Dept. of Commerce Springfield, Va. 22151 (L.J.) Mid-Willamette Recycling List Mid-Willamette Valley Air Pollution Authority 2585 State St. Salem, Ore. 97301 1-800-452-0266 The Alternative Christmas Catalogue Alternatives, Interaction Coalition 1500 Farragut St. NW Washington, D.C. 20011 $2.00 "Celebration is big business. $9.3 billion in retail sales last November-December were credited to 'seasonal·variation'." 128 pp. catalog and essay/idea sections on how to celebrate using less money and energy. see also Grants, Architecture between 11th and 12th, assuring the continued existence of the St. Francis Community Park. The school system, in fact, may soon face a problem which churches have faced before: what to do with surplus space emptied by the defection of the faithful. Schools are as difficult to sell as temples. One way to provide for their.continued use would be to give over the space to people from the neighborhood. Each could state what he would do in the classroom and a bulletin board would bring the available programs to the attention of the inquir· ers. (Ivan Illich) Results~ Modernistic Tropical Fish Aquarium ... and Sports Fan Rain Hood €0CIAL SERVICE~ Preventative Medicine A recent study done for the Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, entitled The Forward Plan for Health, a master plan for the next 5 years, stresses the development of "Better research and evaluation methodologies needed to determine the effectiveness of various preventive activities." City ofPortland Working for You Molly Weinstein City of Portland, City Hall Portland, Or. 97205 248-4583 Finally a "problem area" sorted information guide to city government! (SEEP. 12 & 13) There were Hoover blankets, old newspapers used for warmth by Park Bench tenants; Hoover flags were empty pocket linings turned inside out. In the country there were Hoover hogs, the jack rabbits that impoverished farmers caught for food; and Hoover wagons. Broken down cars restored to locomotion with the help of mules. ~PACE ) Portland Center for the Visual Arts 117 NW 5th Portland, Ore. 97209 222-7107 Exciting exhibit gallery that often includes use of total space, involvement art, and events. New Sportsman Inn, 15 NW 6th Portland, Ore., mentioned in last issue, is closed. Arthur W. Erickson Eclectic Arts 630 sw 12th Portland, Ore. 97205 (503) 227-4710 Exhibits and events. Nice atmosphere. Recently shown there: traditional arts of Tibetan culture, and Kris Krohn's Xerox works. "Somethh~g 'homespun,' something new, somethmg green, honey-colored, too -that's today's most visible trend in interiors." (Family Weekly, Oct '74) continued on page 22
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