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2A Wednesday, August 3, 2016 Appeal Tribune THE WEEK AHEAD THROUGH AUGUST Borland Gallery: “Larry Kassell - A Retro- spective,” through Aug. 28. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to noon Mondays-Fridays; noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Reception, 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, 303 Coolidge St., Silverton. Free. 503-363-9310, Silvertonarts.org. White Oak Gallery and Gifts: Color, Words and Birds: Lichen June, Lori McLaughlin and Susan Murray, through Aug. 28. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays-Sun- days, 216 E Main St., Silverton. Free. 503-399- 9193, Thewhiteoak.info. Lunaria Gallery: “Favorite Things,” show- ing of new works by jewelry artist Helen Wiens and reverse painting on glass by multi-discipline artist Ann Altman, through Aug. 29. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Reception, 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, 113 N Water St., Silverton. Free. 503-873-3279, Lunariagallery.com. speaking skills by organizing your thoughts, thinking on your feet and building confi- dence and leadership skills in a friendly and supportive environment. Guests invited, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., Silverton Community Seventh- Day Adventist Church, 1159 Oak St., Silver- ton. 503-873-4198. a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 15, Town Square Park, Main and Fiske streets, Silverton. Free. Silvertonfarmersmarket.org. Duplo Day at the Library: DUPLOs and Mega Bloks are provided for infants through age 5, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Silver Falls Library, 410 S Water St., Silverton. Free. 503-873-7633. AUG. 13 SHS Alumni Association Annual Schol- arship Fundraiser: Silent auction, raffle drawing and buffet dinner to raise money to support the Scholarship program for gradu- ating seniors of Silverton High School. No- host bar opens at 5 p.m. Dinner buffet starts at 6:30 p.m., Mount Angel Festhall, 500 S. Wilco Highway, Mt. Angel . $30. 503-873- 3545, Shsfoxes.com. SATURDAY FRIDAY Silvertongues Toastmasters: Develop Silverton Farmers Market: Vendor booths with fresh local produce, crafts and more, 9 Saturday Lunches: Noon to 1:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 500 N Second St., Silverton. Free. 503-873-2635. Flute and Piano Recital: Emily Potter and Christopher Wicks: Emily Potter, flutist, fresh from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, England, plays a recital of contemporary music, accompanied by pianist and composer Christopher Wicks, 2 to 3 p.m., Mt. Angel Abbey, One Abbey Drive, St. Benedict. Free. 503-873-3461. AUG. 20 AND 21 2016 Silverton Fine Arts Festival: More than 80 artist booths, pottery, jewelry, photography, paintings, live music, food and more, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Coolidge-McClaine Park, 303 Coolidge St., Silverton. Free. 503-873-2480, Silvertonarts.org. June 22, 1930 — July 19, 2016 Charles Kenneth Vige- land — Charlie or Chuck to friends and family — was born June 22, 1930, in Silverton, and passed away July 19, 2016, at Riv- er Bend Hospital in Springfield, surrounded by family. He died from complications of respira- tory failure. Charlie’s parents were Hans Olsen Vigeland, a native of Vennesla, Nor- way, and Verda Mae Jen- sen, born in Viborg, South Dakota, to a Danish fam- ily. He was the youngest of four children, and the first native English speaker in his family. He was born at home and at- tended all 12 years of school in Silverton. In high school, he was active in football and track, and was president of the let- terman’s club, the Or- OREGON SENIORS NEED YOUR HELP! 503-304-3451 zaira.flores@nwsds.org 25 503-873-8385 Fax 503-399-6706 Email sanews@salem.gannett.com Web site www.SilvertonAppeal.com Advocate for policies and legislation that affect our seniors Work on issues related to Medicaid, Medicare, long term services and supports, elder abuse, senior nutrition and health, and more Inspire change to programs that serve the aging community Network with other senior leaders and local and state government officials PUBLIC NOTICE Estate of VIRGINA A. SPRINGER Notice to Interested Persons In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Marion, Probate Department, Case No. 16PB03379. In the Matter of the Estate of Virginia A. Springer, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that Richard A. Springer has been appointed as the personal representative of the above estate. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them to the personal representative in care of the attorney listed below, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, as stated below, or such claims may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional information from the records of the Court, the personal representative or the attorney for the personal representative. Dated and first published August 3, 2016. RICHARD A. SPRINGER Personal Representative DAYNA J. CHRISTIAN, OSB NO. 97336 Attorney for Personal Representative IMMIX LAW GROUP PC 600 NW Naito Pkwy, Suite G Portland, OR 97209 Silverton Appeal August 3, 10 & 17, 2016 angemen. He spent his first two years after high school graduation in the woods as a logger. On Aug. 26, 1950, he married Margie Hahn. They soon moved to Springfield, where Char- lie began learning the trade of saw filer. Charlie became skilled at the sharpening and repair of all manner of saws and tools, and worked at sev- eral local mills, including Rosboro, Barker-Willam- ette, Tangfeldt, and Sene- ca. After retirement he still continued to be a sub- stitute saw filer into his early 70s. Charlie and Margie lived in Springfield for over 65 years of marriage and raised three children there. Charlie was always an enthusiastic supporter of their sports and hob- bies, especially track and field. Charlie and Margie fixed up and managed several rental properties over the years. Charlie was skilled in many areas. He could build walls, fences, and decks, repair plumbing and electrical works, and performed landscaping work. He helped friends and family with the repair of car bod- ies and engines. In the 1970s, he took up learning the Norwegian language, in which he became quite fluent. On his first trip to Norway, he celebrated his 50th birthday in his fa- ther’s home town. In the 1980s, Charlie took up jog- ging for his health and participated in numerous 5K and 10K runs and two half-marathons. Charlie was preceded in death by his parents, sister Viola Brown, sister Judy Irwin, brother Her- man Vigeland, nephew Gary Brown and niece Carol Hilterbrand. He is survived by his wife Mar- gie, daughter Sheri (Jim) Schweigert, son Chris, son Rik (Linda), six grand- children (Sara Gill, Emily Watts, Anna Vigeland Pickering, Laura Vige- land, Kelly Kent and Chris Schweigert), nine great- grandchildren, brothers- and sisters-in law, and nu- merous nieces, nephews, cousins, and their fam- ilies. He lived to see all his grandchildren graduate from college and start jobs, and he was very proud of all his family. Charlie was always quick to greet visitors with a hug or a handshake. He loved to joke, tease, and play with his grandchil- dren. He talked politics and current affairs through his final days. He will always be remem- bered for his warmth, kindness, humor, and gen- erosity. At his request, there will be no memorial ser- vice. His ashes will be bur- ied at Valley View (Evans Valley) Cemetery, in Sil- verton, near his parents and brother. Rholin “Keith” Cooley April 17, 1936 — July 25, 2016 Rholin “Keith” Cooley, 80, passed away July 25 in Silverton. He was born in Silver- ton to Rholin and Pauline (Morley) Cooley. Keith grew up in Silverton, graduating from Silver- ton High School and going on to the University of Oregon. In 1956, he mar- ried Janice Johnson. They had four children. Keith enlisted in the Marines in 1957. He was stationed in Okinawa and later joined the reserves. In 1977, Keith and Jann divorced. He married Carolyn Ness in 1978. They later divorced. Keith worked and was part owner in Cooley’s Iris To Place an Ad Classifieds: call 503-399-6789 Retail: call 503-399-6728 Legal: call 503-399-6791 Missed Delivery? 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Send letters to the editor and news releases to sanews@salem.gannett.com. Gardens in Silverton. He eventually sold his inter- est in the company and went to work for Roth’s bakery until retirement. After retiring, he moved to Kingman, Arizona. In 2009, while in Arizo- na, Keith had a stroke. He was brought back to Sil- verton to be near his fam- ily. Keith was a member of the Lutheran Church, Elks, and NRA. He loved reading, the outdoors, hunting, hiking, and camping. He even played the bass in a band for a while. He is survived by his children, Toi (John) Cle- metson of Salem, Terri (Rick) Moles of Lebanon, and Robyn Kincaid of Sa- lem; two step-children, Vickie Jackson and Carl Ness; seven grandchil- dren; and six great-grand- children. He was preceded in death by his parents, son Steve Cooley, grandson Michael Moles, and sister Miriam Ernst. Our dad was a fun and loving man who shared great stories with us throughout his life. Per Keith’s request, there no service will be held. Obituary Policy Free obituaries run on a space-available, first- come, first-serve basis, and are subject to editing. Maximum length is 250 words. Photos may be submit- ted, but are not guaran- teed to be published. Paid obituaries are handled by advertising and are also subject to ed- iting. Deadline for obituaries is 11 a.m. Friday for publi- cation the following Wednesday. To submit: email sa news@salem.gan nett.com, fax 503-399- 6706 or call 503-399-6794. MARRIAGE LICENSES Marriage license applications with Marion County Jedidiah Jethro Shetler, 26, Scotts Mills, and Ruth Ellen Howard, 27, Meridian, Idaho Bryan Ray Keys Robertson, 35, Silverton, and Shelby Ni- cole Wareham, 35, Silverton PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MARION Probate Department In the Matter of the Estate of STELLA MAE NELSON, Deceased. No. 16PB04063 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES Notice is hereby given that Merita S. Arnesen has been appointed personal representative. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them, with proper vouchers attached, to the personal representative or her attorney, Patrick E. Doyle, 429 N. Water Street, Silverton, OR 97381, Phone: (503) 874-1600 within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, or the claims may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the personal representative or the attorney for the personal representative. Dated and first published on August 3, 2016. MERITA S. ARNESEN Personal Representative Silverton Appeal August 3, 10, & 17, 2016 PUBLIC NOTICES POLICY Public Notices are published by the Statesman Journal and available online at w w w .S ta te s m a n J o u r n a l.c o m . The Statesman Journal lobby is open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can reach them by phone at 503-399-6789. In order to receive a quote for a public notice you must e-mail your copy to SJLegals@StatesmanJournal.com , and our Legal Clerk will return a proposal with cost, publication date(s), and a preview of the ad. LEGAL/PUBLIC NOTICE DEADLINES All Legals Deadline @ 1:00 p.m. on all days listed below: ***All Deadlines are subject to change when there is a Holiday. The Silverton Appeal Tribune is a one day a week (Wednesday) only publication • Wednesday publication deadlines the Wednesday prior LEGAL/PUBLIC NOTICE RATES Silverton Appeal Tribune: • Wednesdays only - $12.15/per inch/per time • Online Fee - $21.00 per time • Affidavit Fee - $10.00 per Affidavit requested Mt. Angel improves fire risk rating CHRISTENA BROOKS SPECIAL TO THE APPEAL TRIBUNE If you’re a property owner in the Mt. Angel Fire District, your insur- ance premiums may de- crease by year’s end. Thanks to a nine-month effort by the district and its partners, Mt. Angel’s fire protection rating just got better – a whole lot better. On July 25, the city’s public protection classification (PPC) went from a “5” to a “3,” and in the surrounding areas, it went from an “8” to a “4.” The new classifications go into effect Nov. 1. “I’m conservatively es- timating the combined in- surance premium savings for policy holders within our small district will be in excess of $500,000 an- nually,” said Craig Emch, co-owner of Butsch Insur- ance and a former Mt. An- gel firefighter. “That is a tremendous economic boon to the local commu- nity, and all involved should be proud of this ac- complishment.” Lower is better on the 1-10 scale used by Insur- ance Services Office, Inc., a company that inspects fire department through- out the nation and sells the data to insurance compa- nies. The rating system is designed to reflect how quickly and efficiently a firefighting agency can respond to fires or other emergencies. It’s been 16 years since Mt. Angel was last in- spected by the ISO, so it had many upgrades to demonstrate. Two gleaming 2014 Piece Saber pumpers re- spond to fires from the 35- square-mile district’s downtown station. They were purchased with funds from a $950,000 bond sale approved by voters in 2012. At 35 cents per $1,000 of assessed val- ue, the owner of a $200,000 home is paying roughly $70 per years for the next seven years. Now some property owners may see their bond payments partially or fully offset by savings on their insurance poli- cies. With the new rating, Emch found residents in town could save an aver- age of 5 percent while ru- ral residents could save more like 15 percent. “Actual results are go- ing to vary greatly by in- dividual policy holder and individual insurance com- pany,” he cautioned. A few companies – State Farm and Sublimity Company, for example – use their own metrics rather than ISO ratings. So possible premium re- ductions range widely, from 0 to 14 percent in the city, and from 0 to 24 per- cent in the country, he said. Chief Jim Trierweiler was “pleasantly sur- prised” by Mt. Angel’s new protection class, al- though he did expect im- provement of some kind. But it’s the community, volunteers and other part- ners that helped he fire district make the grade, he said. Mt. Angel Public Works maintains the city’s hydrants, while “au- to aid” agreements set through METCOM 911 with Silverton, Marion County, Woodburn and Monitor fire agencies are critical, especially when it comes to water supply in rural areas. Also helping halve Mt. Angel’s fire risk rating is a new formal agreement with local farmers and other property owners identifying some irriga- tion wells as rural hy- drants. This kind of pre-plan- ning may impress investi- gators, but it also simply makes for safer homes and businesses, Trierweil- er said. And new technol- ogy – including an app called Active 911 – puts building pre-plans and hy- drant locations at the fin- gertips of all volunteers with cell phones. “Because ISO changed the rating system, and we’ve done some house- cleaning and organizing, I had a feeling we’d show improvement,” he said. Currently, only one fire department in Oregon has earned a PPC rating of Class 1, while 27 are Class 2, 73 are Class 3, 118 are Class 4, 140 are Class 5 and 66 are Class 6. The lowest rating, 10, is reserved for those who meet the minimum re- quirements; it’s also auto- matically assigned to properties farther than 5 miles from a fire station. Mt. Angel’s neighbor, Silverton Fire, is rated “4,” however it’s partway through an ISO evaluation and may see changes soon. Marion County Fire District No. 1, now rated “4” inside Salem’s urban growth boundary and “8” outside it, has just begun the process. For those in the Silver- ton Fire District, there’s already some good news. Over the last fives years, the ISO hasn’t recognized the Crooked Finger Sta- tion in Scotts Mills due to a misunderstanding, said Chief Bill Miles. On April 1, that mistake was cor- rected, so “(property own- ers) need to go back and revisit their insurance. They were a 10, and they’re a 4 now,” he said.