Nurturing health has been Lindsey Manfrin’s passion since she was a young girl caring for her “sick” dolls and stuffed animals. Over time, her view has widened from a dedication of providing ...
Oregon Lithoprint Production Assistant
Oregon Lithoprint is seeking a production assistant to assist the lead operator with running a Goss Community Press. This is a full time position with potential advancement opportunities. The job entails assisting the set up and operation of our offset web press. The job requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, product quality, and an interest in learning. It also requires the ability to lift up to 40 lb. bundles of paper and the pushing and turning of giant rolls of paper.
Email resume to Mhodges@oregonlitho.com or mail resume to PO Box 727, McMinnville, OR., 97128
Oregon Plants
January 23
Stephen Meyers, taxonomic director of the Oregon Flora Project, will present, “A Rose By Any Other Name: The Pros and Cons of Plant Name Changes” from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, in the Carnegie Room of the McMinnville Public Library, 225 N.W. Adams St. The free presentation will include information about the project, as well as discussion of past and recent plant name changes. The program is sponsored by the Cheahmill Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Oregon.
For more information, e-mail ch_president@NSPOregon.org.
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Work Smart training set
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