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<br /> <br />EUGENE CITY COUNCIL NEWSLETTER <br /> <br />February 25, 2010 <br /> <br /> City of Eugene <br />777 Pearl Street, Room 105 <br /> <br /> Eugene, Oregon 97401-2793 <br /> (541) 682-5010 <br /> (541) 682-5414 (FAX) <br /> www.eugene-or.gov <br /> <br />IN THIS WEEK’S EDITION <br /> <br />HIKING THE OREGON COAST TRAIL AT EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY <br />LIBRARY OFFERS JOB SEARCH AND RESUME WRITING COMPUTER CLASSES <br />FIRE & EMS PERSONNEL COMPLETE CPR RECERTIFICATION <br />OUTSIDE REVIEWERS GIVE HIGH MARKS TO STREET REPAIR BOND MEASURE PROJECTS <br />EPA GRANT ALLOWS SMARTTRIPS EUGENE PROGRAM TO EXPAND INTO MORE NEIGHBORHOODS <br />MUSIC PROVIDES UPLIFTING ENVIRONMENT OUTSIDE OF LIBRARY <br />thth <br />PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROJECT ON 6 AND 7 AVENUES EARNS AWARD FOR QUALITY <br /> <br />AROUND THE CITY <br />Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail at Eugene Public Library <br />Imagine a national coast trail that would make it possible to walk, pedal, or boat around the entire United States <br />border. Learn more about this idea at “Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail,” an illustrated talk by Al LePage, Director of <br />the National Coast Trail Association, at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, <br />at the Eugene Downtown Public Library. Admission is free. <br /> <br />LePage will share stories and images of his Oregon Coast Trail hike: <br />400 miles in 30 days. He has hiked, kayaked, and biked more than <br />2,500 miles of the envisioned 10,000-mile National Coast Trail. In <br />addition to Oregon, he has hiked the coasts of Washington and <br />California, making him the first person ever to hike both the 1,800- <br />mile West Coast Trail and the 750-mile Great Northeast Trail. <br /> <br />For more information, contact the Eugene Public Library at 541-682-5450 or www.eugene-or.gov/library. <br /> <br />Library Offers Job Search and Résumé Writing Computer Classes <br />On Sunday, February 28, 4 - 6 p.m., the Eugene Downtown Public Library will hold a free, hands-on computer class <br />to offer assistance with job searches and résumé writing. <br /> <br />Participants will get information and support to help with job hunting, including how to research opportunities and <br />create an effective résumé. Also provided will be information about free library tools such as Microsoft Word’s <br />Résumé Wizard, the Oregon Career Information System, and LearningExpress (practice exams), as well as Internet <br />resources including Craigslist, Monster.com, and the Oregon Employment Department website. Internet experience <br />is required. For information, call the Eugene Public Library at 541-682-5450 (press 2). <br /> <br />Fire & EMS Personnel Complete CPR Recertification <br />Response personnel in the City’s Fire & EMS Department recently completed recertification in American Heart <br />Association (AHA) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). All emergency medical services responders – including <br />members of engine and truck companies – are required to meet current CPR standards, which change about every <br />five years. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />EUGENE CITY COUNCIL NEWSLETTER PAGE 1 <br />February 25, 2010 <br />