8A COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL April 8, 2015
LORANE COUNTRY NEWS
BY LIL THOMPSON
For the Sentinel
Social Science teacher Church
Lutsch will be recognized as
2015 Teacher of the Year! Some
others from our district are Di-
ana Osibov as Classifi ed Em-
ployee of the Year and Diana
Lassen as Volunteer of the Year.
We share congratulations for
each of your contributions to the
education of our students.
The Lorane Celebration for
2015 meets again this month
on April 16 at 7 p.m. at Lorane
Grange. Many important deci-
sions were made last month,
and they hope to plan more at
this meeting.
Pat Dixon is once again start-
ing up a Ukulele beginner’s
class. If interested, please call
Cathy Glazer at Crow Middle/
High School at 541-696-5024.
They have the music and the
instruments, so you just need to
let them know of your interest.
The April CAL School Board
meeting will be at Lorane
Grange on April 20 at 7 p.m.
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COUNTY
CONVERSATION:
Lane County Ad-
ministrator Steve
Mokrohisky spoke
with about 20
residents of south
Lane County last
Thursday at Hard
Knocks Brew-
ing as part of the
Cottage Grove
Blackberry Pie
Society's Speakers
Series. Mokrohis-
ky discussed Lane
County's strategic
plan along with
details about the
proposed increase
in the vehicle
registration fee
and various efforts
aimed at improving
county govern-
ment.
his Thursday, April 9, the
Lorane Fire Board meets
to 7:30 p.m.
It’s almost here — the RAC/
Lorane Grange Talent show
is this Sunday, April 12 at
3 p.m. Performers may still
come down with their talent
and should just arrive about 15
minutes early. Hopefully, ev-
eryone else will come and enjoy
a program that is always amaz-
ing. There will be fi nger foods
served.
All eighth-grade
parents
are asked to attend a meeting
on Tuesday, April 15 to dis-
cuss eighth-grade recognition
and the dance that follows at the
library at 7 p.m.
Several events are scheduled
on Thursday, April 16. Crow
High School is hosting the an-
nual Distinguished Service
Awards this year in the gym at
7 p.m. Long-time and beloved
photo by Cathy Bellavita
COMMUNITY BRIEFS
OSP hiring
to the OSP Recruitment Unit
at (503) 378-4175. IF you are
ready to go we have a place for
you in the Oregon State Police.
The Oregon State Police is
now hiring Recruit Troopers.
Police say that, for those
who have thought about being
a trooper, now is the time to
apply. The agency is preparing
to hire recruit troopers in 2015
using the E-Recruit electronic
application system. Lateral and
Entry level recruit trooper ap-
plications will be accepted until
May 17 at 11:59 p.m.
Persons interested in apply-
ing are asked to start the process
now by going to the Oregon
State Police recruiting website
at www.osptrooper.com.
Applicants are urged to pre-
pare beforehand for Entry Level
Testing. Candidates can create
an account now by building a
profi le following the instruc-
tions detailed on the www.
osptrooper.com website. The
complete application for em-
ployment is comprised of the
E-Recruit profi le, the supple-
mental questionnaire, and any
required attachments.
Questions about the appli-
cation process can be directed
Tabletop Day
There’s still time to sign up
to perform at the Student Show-
case, which takes place at the
Opal Center in downtown Cot-
tage Grove on April 18 at 2
p.m.
Those interested in more in-
formation or to sign up may con-
tact Steve Kilston at: kilston@
msn.com
Delight will host an Interna-
tional Tabletop Day dedicated
to tabletop games on Saturday,
April 11 from noon to 6:30
pm. at 811 Main St. in Cottage
Grove.
Guests can play Apples to
Apples, 10,000, Settlers of Cat-
an, Wits & Wagers, Betrayal at
House on the Hill, Munchkin,
and lots more: 12-6:30 pm:
Play Table Top Games, 3-5:30
p.m: Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh,
bring your decks!
4-6:30 p.m.: Mini Masters
- Random Magic pack ($2.50
entry)
Parkinson’s
conference
Lane closures on
I-5
Parkinson’s Resource of Or-
egon invites the public to its
annual conference to hear three
professionals discuss nutri-
tion, memory and treatments on
Sunday, April 12 from 1-5 pm.
Check-in starts at noon at the
Valley River Inn – Willamette
Conference Room.
Interstate 5 motorists are cau-
tioned to expect lane closures
between south Cottage Grove
(milepost 171) and the Oregon
38 junction (Exit 162) between
April 6 and May 21 as work
begins on the fi nal stage of the
Martin Creek-Anlauf paving
project.
Student showcase
seeks acts
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gestion and delays through the
work zone at peak travel times.
All lanes are expected to re-
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Day.
Honor roll at
OSU
Local students recently named
to Oregon State University’s
Honor roll included:
From Cottage Grove: 3.5
GPA or better: Daniel C. Stew-
art, Junior, Pre-Computer Sci-
ence; Elijah J. Wilson, Senior,
Renewable Materials; Alexa A.
Young, Junior, Digital Commu-
nication Arts.
From Creswell: Straight-A
Average: McKenzie T. Tritt, Se-
nior, Environmental Sciences.
3.5 or Better: Jamie A. Mc
Mahon, Senior, Sociology.
Job Fair
Job seekers alert! Lane Com-
munity College is having a Job
Fair on its Main Campus, 4000
E. 30th Ave., Building 19 in the
lobby of the Center for Meet-
ing and Learning, on Thursday,
April 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The event is not just for LCC
students but community mem-
bers are also welcome who are
seeking employment. There is
no need to register, but guests
are asked to bring their resume
and dress for success. For a list
of employers and organizations
attending, go to http://www.lan-
ecc.edu/ces/job-fair
Meet my farmer
On Sunday, April 19 from
11:30 to 2:30 a Farmers’ Market
will be held at First Presbyte-
rian Church on Adams and 3rd
Streets. Sponsored by the Earth
and Social Justice Commission
of the church and cgFEAST,
there will be free samples, sales
and take-aways of produce,
plant starts, poultry, meat and
other vendors’ items. A lunch
of African stew from InStove
and homemade tortillas will be
offered. Presentations include
information on the CG High
School community garden, lo-
cal CSAs, bees and beekeeping,
and the local food movement.
All are welcome.
Dancing with
Farmers
In the evening of Sunday,
April 19 a dinner from 5:30 to
7:00 will be held at the Cottage
Grove Public Market on 10th
and Washington Streets. Spon-
sored by cgFEAST, the dinner
will include wood fi red pizza,
handmade tortillas and tacos,
salad and African vegetable
stew. The fi rst serving is dona-
tion based; additional items are
priced from $2.50 to $6. There
will be juice, soda, local beer
and wine plus pie or cake for
dessert. Dancing to live local
music will follow from 7-10.
For information call Beth Pool
at 541-942-2360.
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Notice of Director Vacancy: Row River District
(Appointment to Board of Directors)
A vacancy will occur on Lane Electric Cooperative’s board of directors for a
position representing the utility’s Row River District. The early retirement of the
incumbent director that served in the position caused the vacancy. Lane Electric’s
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The Kiwanis
Bohemia Sunrisers
are hosting a Salmon Feed
Friday April 10, 2015
6-8pm
Catholic Church
Tickets are $15
Proceeds will fund scholarships for
Cottage Grove Student Graduates
Special Guiest Grant Thompson &
Members of U of O Football Team
Please join us for:
Salmon, Scalloped Potatoes, Salad,
Bread, Dessert & Beverage
(Chicken Optional upon request)
No Host Bar Seating is Limited
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Tickets Available
at the Bookmine