The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 20, 1985 Page: 3 of 26
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The East Texas Council on
Alcoholism and Drug Abuse pro-
vides counseling services as well
as Information and education to
It* 11-county area.
Many times It I* through the
effort* of a family member who
seeks help for themselves that
the chemically dependent per-
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The centers follow up on
clients to see whether their
goals have been obtained They
serve clients from ages 12 on up
and cover a 10 county area.
The EOC at Longview is the
first to service rural areas, as
most EOC activity is concen-
troted in urban areas.
The tost Texas Education Op
portunity Center has been
presenting programs to Harris'
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why he should hire him
Because of my qualificotions.
work experience, competence
willingness to work ond do my
work properly," he replies
After a few more questions
Birkelund shakes hands with the
three piece-suited Marshall on
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class for six years. The program hurry, because she's rushed for
is entertaining, educational and time.
hilarious.
Birkelund pretends to be a "I barely got through high
boss or department head in a school and only went to college
prospering company He sits a few days, says Jones as she
behind a large. official looking smocks her gum Want a piece
desk. His "secretary." as played of candy?"
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Linda Harris Cerfheg* Junior near the door.
High seventh grade career Marshall portrays an eager
education ctoss learned the right confident young men applying
and wrong ways to conduct for a secretariol position with
themselves at job interviews the company
Tuesday Marshall is well mannered
Presenting the entertaining calm and exudes confidence as
ond enlightening demonstration he gives brief, precise answers
were Dr. Alfred E Birkelund to Birkelund’s questions
Evo Jones, Monon Noton and How do you like to spend
Willie Marshall of East Taxes your free time* Any hobbies?"
Educational Opportunity Center osks Birkelund
el Longview I enjoy reading attending the
A function of the U $ Deport opera, among numerous other
ment of Education there are activities," replies Marshall
around 40 Educational Oppor When asked what his goals
tunity Contort (EOCs) ora. Marshall replies"I hope to
throughout the country Their join a progressive company such
mission is to help people go fur as yours and grow with thot
ther after high school The company, storting from ground
cantors provide counseling and level and eventually getting into
services including financial in management “
formation, program information Obviously impressed,
and assistance on oil forms of Birkelund asks the young mon
When asked to describe her
training, she replies. "Oh well,
my hobby is to make money
"I type four words per minute
with few mistakes," says Jones
By this time, the class is full of
laughter.
"How fast is your shorthand*"
asks a flustered Birkelund
"Don't you have a tape re-
corder? It'd be a whole lot easier
on me if you did," she replies
All through the interview,
she's fidgeting with her purse,
shaking her leg and ploying with
the artificial flowers on his desk
When learning that she'll
receive a three-week vocation
only after five years of employ
ment, Jones observes, "My! You
have to grow old with this com
pony! And why's the salary so
low? And it's going to be hard
for me to work overtime
because I got kids and they're
pretty bod. My husband's bod,
too !"
"Why should I hire you?" asks
an amazed Birkelund.
"Becase you need a
secretary."
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Following this bit of role play
ing, Birkelund then asked the
class what they noticed about
Life’s a natural high i
* they were interested in pursu
families become knowledgeable able to exist without an enabler, ing, he received the following
about the disease of alcoholism An enabler is usually a close answers: bank teller, florist, ar-
and drug abuse, they are better family member, often the tist, mechanic, model, not sure,
equipped to deal with the pro- spouse, or co-worker who nurse, serviceman, home
blem of living with a chemically covers up or protects the ill per- economics teacher, logger,
dependent person, son. When that protection no musicion, banker and lawman
longer is available, the Birkelund pointed out that the
A* the family member learns chemically dependent person career they hope to end up in
to "let go and let God" the will seek treatment started a long time ago and that
chemically dependent person Is The council offers confiden- they’ve already started prepar
left without his/her "enabler." tial, individual and group classes ing for their destiny. What you
No alcoholic or drug abuser is to inform families about the do today is going to be important
symptoms of abuse and the for your tomorrow," he conclud e9
disease of alcohol and drug ed.
abuse. The classes and counsel-
ing sessions are conducted by
certified alcoholism and drug
abuse counselors. Most of the
council's services are free. ET- _ .
CADA is funded through grants,
city and county monies (mixed (WV"
drink tax money) and through 36,
local United Ways. 22
If you or a loved one have a “0
chemically dependent problem, -79
call the council for an appoint- " 0
ment at 1-800-441-8639 or in 4uhhap
Longview call 753-7633. 46'
Alcoholism is a progressive
disease - It won't go away! %J
Mona F. Logan, executive' “
director of the East Texas Coun- Qba
di on Alcoholism and Drug eAde
Abuse, was recently presented WV5
an award at DETRCADA's second 686
annual banquet In Nacogdoches
for outstanding service.
Logan served as executive
director for the Deep East Toxas
Regional Council on Alcohol and
Drug Abuse from 1983 until her
recent move to the council in $‘
Longview. B
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Chessher, Earl. The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 20, 1985, newspaper, November 20, 1985; Carthage, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1541415/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sammy Brown Library.