Office of fhe Department of Housing and Development. Mrs. Weiner is one of 60' sional parsons nationwide participating in tl program for part-time employment.-r-StoffMRS. L, R., ROBERSONSunday; D«*fnb*r 23,; 1973BY EDNAMcGAFFEY_ SK-3i'^s3a--3s»^«B®ssseift®EdS3eaa^:_:Vi'.: .......Local ParticipantMarcia Weiner advises a client of the San Antonioand Urban 60' profes-ng in the HUD PhotoA-, part-time j»b •Meed nit be a lew* payiig jneTIt'm je permanent, and pr«-..vide vacation , ..V in* durance,; sick leave, andl- ri:-£•;/.; retirenient ' ■ benefits.' ■■Unde ra\F^eral pr^aiii'for - ;parMln\ej: em'ployhnchi • of •: p rofessioiially.i ralhedj wwneb'; «■ MareJa .S;: Weirier woVksatattorney'adyisorrSHejsemplbyed ip‘ctie Area :pffice :of‘the vyps. nepaHni’ent- bf‘Housing'and.v P.fbafi -p'eyelotJmeht' (IIUD;: ^ -;.Whfch !sq employst hre e btl| eF; aitoniieys full-lmie.-V .': .Work!tig;tiiree-foiirths of the ■-.'7 'Stanti.a.rd iO-hour .week enables •= Mrs;/-WMner-to • success**'.•:•' . combine family rcspoti* i. Sibijitles With a career; Her• six-hour. Work:day.Monday! }•!,. through1 Friday, begins at 7:45a-nVandienits at 2:15 p.m. / i.V '.Ut%r; the .program other fixed work schuks.riot exceeding30 hours1 a. weeki are allowable. For exatnpie.An appointee.may work four, hours daily, five days a week-or. three eight-hour days week'ly. : Disciplines_ The fields of Work for part-linie profcssidnai woinen cover a .wide ran'ge of.disciplines. Besides law, ijiese include eii* gineering, architecture; economics, accounting, writing, and the social sciences,' Qualifications ire Hie same a:s for full-time Federal Civil Service positions as are most of the employee benefits.■Nationally, IIUD began this program in 1959. In April 1071 Mrs. Weiner was hired into tlic San Antonio office immediately after she passed the Texas bar examination.; / ...Although there/are about 60 pusilions tn HUD’s nation-wide| program, Mrs. Weiner is the only local participant. Her legal work concerns contracts, siteacquisition and disposition, and general problems encountered by theHousjiigAulhprities.' ’;; i'-polh the employer and tire professional employee profit from this less than full-timea'rrangemerit. U enables’,the employer. to We tateiit and specializedskills that otherwise wouId be loglj'jFo; hI'mi 'With lirniled time avMlable’fo.r work outside Hie horiiefttie employee is able to; continue.in the labor .market and-kwpcurreiit with Tast-tiioving developments in a profes si an al discipline.- ■ Citizens:..Although 'the plan js oriented .toward and primarily appeals to wo m i2 n, - ap pi ic a n ts ’ are c oh'-.sidercd “without regard to race, ■'color, religion, sex or national .origin. They must he citizens of the United States,..' Mrs. Weiner is married to Dr. Bernard K: Weiner, a physician; iii private practice. They haveMRS, V, C. HOLMAN 11!Fannins To Have Family Gathering. Mr. and Mrs.' W.'W, Fannin will be-joined by'all llteir-■ children/for the .Christmas holidays. ,Coming from outof town will be Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fannin 'and Miss Linda Familri 'of Austin and Mr, and Mrs, Tlionias •Fannin of Houston,.' '/Another son, Bob, who lives in Sah Antonio, will also par-ticipate in the family, reunion, ’ Members of; Mrs. Fannin's family to join in the Christinas day festivities are her mother, •Mrs, Clara Spcnrath, aiul her. : sister and family, the Rev.- and Mrs. Mr E. Hoffman arid i children..three daughters, Audrey, 19, attends the'Universi ty of Texas. Jgdl, 17jisasedioral Jefferson .High School, arid Karen, 14; Is a ninth/ grader. a t; ton g f e li o w JuniorScfioat,/ -F Marrlddalter onescinesibr of coltegerMrs. Weiner took a few ■college'Sourses;as her faintly grew.Til 1D she began'takiug six to.nine hours of work each semester at : St. Mary's Univer i s ty on a c on i in u tng basts. In 1965 she entered the .law school and went through nn a part-time basis. Her classes were in the mornings and she studied at night after the family was in bed,'■ 'Everyone - needs a Worthwhile goal,’’ she said. “It keeps you from getting tired, :bored,andold.. •. Fortunately, she is,blessed wl t h. “as muc.Henergy ,asr need-esd, ’’ She k«ps f it and her size'l D -figure bywatchlngher nut ft* tIon, about'?lft; minutes;of •caltst he n ics' everymbrhlng.a tui walking Wtth her titisband — usually toklwpatthemalls. i ■: Since her husband Is oUen awakened by tlic telephone during the night, she h'as learned to' fal I asieep instantly and steep ts few or as many hours as avalia* ble. . . • i; Tradition. -As’tradjtionai with Jewish families, Saturday is a complete .day of rest. Sunday is a day' for .going places.• The family tends the Rodfel Sholom synagogue. In the past, she and the two older girls have taught in the religious schools.0 nb of the many profess!oria 1, civic, and charitable organizations in which Mrs. Weiner is active Is the Zionist's Organization of America. Currently, she serves as the San Antonio District secretary.FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE BOTHWILL BE OPEN Monday, December 24th'■ VHIog*105J Dontillt;h«n 9iW o.tr..3;30 p.m. Wend«rls(id350 Wand«rlard*»iOO o.nt.-SsOO p.m.Have a Happy Christmas!D«[tmblt;r8alt;ln