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OTEC Board meets
Tuesday in Baker
BAKER CITY — The Or-
egon Trail Electric Coop-
erative Board of Directors
will meet at 9 a.m. Feb.
26 at OTEC headquarters,
4005 23rd St., Baker City.
Discussion items on the
agenda include the state-
ment of operations and the
Action Committee for Ru-
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and tea are available at
noon, and the meal begins
at 12:15 p.m., featuring
chicken alfredo fettuccini,
broccoli, French bread and
green salad with peach
cobbler for dessert. There
is a $5 charge per meal.
RSVP by Feb. 28 by calling
Imie Bristow at 541-568-
4545 or Betsy Arnson at
541-568-4902.
Condors in Hells
Canyon?
Growing Through
Grief support group
JOSEPH — Find out the begins in March
answer at Wallowology’s
free evening lecture at
7 p.m. Feb. 28. The pre-
sentation will be given by
David Moen, MS, Conser-
vation Biologist, Nez Perce
Wildlife Division. All are
welcome at the events,
held at Wallowology, 508
N. Main, Joseph.
RSVP by Thursday
for next senior meal
in Cove March 5
COVE — The next se-
nior lunch in Cove will be
served March 5 in Found-
er’s Hall on the Ascension
LA GRANDE — Grow-
ing Through Grief, a sup-
port group for those who
have experienced a loss
through death or are sup-
porting someone in a time
of grief, will begin March
7. Participants will learn
about the mourning pro-
cess, share their experi-
ences and gain tools to
help themselves and oth-
ers cope with loss. Meet-
ings will be held on Thurs-
days for eight weeks at
6:30 p.m. at the La Grande
First Presbyterian Church,
1308 Washington Ave.
The group is sponsored
by Grande Ronde Hospi-
tal Hospice and facilitated
by Teresa Smith-Dixon,
LCSW. The group is free
to attend, but space is lim-
ited and pre-registration is
required. For more infor-
mation or to sign up, call
541-963-2273 or go email
tsd01@grh.org.
Get your log roll on
at the pool Saturday
LA GRANDE — Vet-
erans’ Memorial Pool is
having another log rolling
Saturday. The announce-
ment said, “Come test
your lumber Jack or Jill
skills, challenge a friend,
and get some good old-
fashioned exercise.” The
log will be out and ready
to use March 2 between
1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Cost is
regular admission or any
current membership.
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Sunday of the month through
April at the club’s river range
on Highway 244 (I-84 exit
252, then 3 miles west on
the Ukiah-Hilgard High-
way). The next event, which
is open to the public, begins
at 9 a.m. March 3. Entry fee
is $5. Eye and ear protec-
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pistols, with no restrictions
on sights. Call Darrel at 541-
428-9757 or Gary at 541-786-
0809 or go to www.lgrpc.
com for more information.
Group is dedicated to
improving trails and
historic sites
ENTERPRISE — The
Wallowa Mountains Hells
Canyon Trails Associa-
tion will hold its third an-
nual membership meeting
to welcome new members
and plan for 2019 activities
on March 3. The meeting is
open to all, and will begin at
3 p.m. in the Toma’s Confer-
ence Room, 309 S. River St.,
Enterprise. Refreshments
will be provided. Any-
one interested in learning
about helping to improve
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handling the arrangements.
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Ilse Ingrid Taylor, 83, of
Chesapeake City, Maryland,
died Feb. 23. Ilse was born
March 21, 1935, near Treu-
berg, Germany, on March
21, 1935, to Karl and Amalie
Lichottka. She came to the
U.S. in 1956 and had a ca-
reer as a professional seam-
stress. She was preceded
in death by her husband,
Waldemeer P. Kutteles, in
2017. Survivors include her
daughter, Krystal Deborah
Green of La Grande; sister,
Erika Nafzinger of Maryland;
and nieces and nephews in
Maryland and Germany.
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Jack K. Fox, 98, of
La Grande, died Feb. 22 at
Grande Ronde Hospital.
An obituary is forthcom-
ing. Loveland Funeral Cha-
pel & Crematory will be
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Michael Van Meter, 59,
of Bend and formerly of La
Grande, died Nov. 2, 2018.
Michael was
born Aug. 16,
1959, in Rose-
burg, to Ray and
Etna (Joiner)
Van Meter. He
graduated from Eastern Ore-
gon University, where he stud-
ied English and education.
Michael had a distinguished
career in print, working at The
Observer, The Daily Record
(Ellensburg, Washington),
The (Bend) Bulletin and oth-
er publications. He also had
experience in radio journal-
ism (KLCC). He won several
awards for his work, includ-
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education reporting, in-depth
news and feature writing.
Michael taught journalism
and writing at Central Oregon
Community College from
2003 to 2018 and served as
adviser to the student news-
paper, The Broadside. Stu-
dents and colleagues appre-
ciated his gentle nature, wit
and storytelling skills as well
as his commitment to creat-
ing a supportive, challeng-
ing learning environment.
In addition to his work as a
journalist and educator, Mi-
chael served as an elder at First
Presbyterian Church in Bend.
Friends and family will
remember Michael’s smile
and his warm, funny,
compassionate,
some-
times irreverent presence.
He
appreciated
and
things in life — relation-
ships, people, good stories,
good beer and the outdoors.
Survivors include his wife,
Stacey Donohue; children,
Matthew Van Meter and Au-
tumn Van Meter; siblings,
Barbara Jaworski, Sam Van
Meter and Laura Van Meter;
and six nieces and nephews.
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✿✻❀ ❁✹❄✼❍❂● ❂✽❄ ✻✽✹ ❅✸❀✽ ❍✻❁❫
❃●❂✼✽✺ ✻✽ ❱❂✺✸❀❄❂❈ ❂✽❄ ❯❹ ❍❂●●❑
✿✻❀ ❁✹❄✼❍❂● ✻✽ ❱✸✽❄❂❈◗
Public Safety Report
❚✎✏ ✩✗✒✘✙✜ ✉✛✣✏✚t ❛✏✖♦✔✚
✙✓ ✜♦✤✖✙✘✏❜ ✣✔♦✤ ✖♦✘✙✜✏
✒✘♦✚✚✏✔ ✙✢✣♦✔✤✛✚✙♦✢
✓✗✖✖✘✙✏❜ ✒t ✘♦✜✛✘ ✘✛★
✏✢✣♦✔✜✏✤✏✢✚ ✛✪✏✢✜✙✏✓
✛✢❜ ✯✔✏ ❜✏✖✛✔✚✤✏✢✚
✔✏✖♦✔✚✓♥ ✰✢❜✙✕✙❜✗✛✘✓
✢✛✤✏❜ ✛✓ ✛✔✔✏✓✚✏❜
✛✢❜✱♦✔ ✜✎✛✔✪✏❜ ★✙✚✎
✜✔✙✤✏✓ ✙✢ ✚✎✙✓ ✔✏✖♦✔✚ ✛✔✏
✖✔✏✓✗✤✏❜ ✙✢✢♦✜✏✢✚ ✗✢✚✙✘
✖✔♦✕✏❜ ✪✗✙✘✚t ✙✢ ✛ ✜♦✗✔✚
♦✣ ✘✛★♥
Local funerals
and visitations
❚✎✏ ✑✒✓✏✔✕✏✔ ✖✗✒✘✙✓✎✏✓
♦✒✙✚✗✛✔✙✏✓ ✚✎✛✚ ✜♦✢✣♦✔✤
✚♦ ✙✚✓ ♦✒✙✚✗✛✔t ✖♦✘✙✜t ✛✚
✢♦ ✜♦✓✚♥ ✑✒✙✚✗✛✔✙✏✓ ✤✗✓✚
✒✏ ✗✢❜✏✔ ✥✦✧ ★♦✔❜✓
✛✢❜ ✛✔✏ ✏❜✙✚✏❜ ✣♦✔
✢✏★✓✖✛✖✏✔ ✓✚t✘✏♥ ✩✛✙❜
✛❜✕✏✔✚✙✓✙✢✪ ✓✖✛✜✏ ✙✓
✛✘✓♦ ✛✕✛✙✘✛✒✘✏ ✣♦✔ ✚✎♦✓✏
★✎♦ ★✛✢✚ ✛❜❜✙✚✙♦✢✛✘
✙✢✣♦✔✤✛✚✙♦✢ ✙✢✜✘✗❜✏❜♥
❋♦✔ ✤♦✔✏ ✙✢✣♦✔✤✛✚✙♦✢✫
✜✛✘✘❚✎✏ ✑✒✓✏✔✕✏✔ ✛✚
✦✥✺✲✬✭✮✲✮✺✭✺♥
❈✳✴✵✶✷✸✹ ✻✼✳✶✳
■✽✾✿❀s✾❁✾✿ ❂❃ ❄✿s✾❅❆❇✽❉ ❄❁s ❊●❆s✿❉ ❍❇✽❉❁❏ ✽❑▲▼✾ ❉❇✿ ✾❆
❁ s✿◆❑❖✾❀❇❊❦ ❁✽❉ P❁✽ ✾❆❄❑✽▲ ❁ ✾❀❁❑●✿❀ ❊❀❁s▼❑✽▲ ✽✿❁❀
◗❁ ❘❀❁✽❉✿❙
➁➂➂➃➄ ➅➆➃➇ ➈➂➉➇ ➄➊➂➋ ➌➍➆➄ ➋➇➇➃➎
➏➌ ➅➇➏➄➌ ➐➊➌➆➅ ➑➉➆➒➏➓➔ →➂ ➆➣ ➓➂➐ ↔➏➊ ➒➆↕
➓➂➐➉➄➇➅➣ ➂➐➌ ➂➣ ➌➍➇ ➄➊➂➋➎ ↔➂➈➇ ➂➊
➒➂➋➊ ➌➂ ➙➛➜ ➝➛➞➟➠ ➡➠➢➛➛➠ ➣➂➉ ➏ ➤➉➇➏➃
➣➉➂➈ ➌➍➇ ➋➇➏➌➍➇➉➔
➥➐➉ ➦➧➨➛ ➩➧➫➠➛ ➡➞➛➭➯➫➧ ➌➍➆➄ ➋➇➇➃➎
➲➳➵➸➺➻➼ ➲➳➳➽ ➻➼➾ ➲➳➳➚ ➪➶➳➹ ➆➄ ↔➂➈➣➂➉➌
➣➂➂➒ ➏➌ ➆➌➄ ➤➇➄➌➔ ➘➌ ➆➄ ➏ ➉➇↔➆➴➇ ➌➍➏➌ ➘
➅➇➏➉➊➇➒ ➅➂➊↕ ➏↕➂ ➣➉➂➈ ➈➓ ➒➇➏➉
➷➇➅↕➆➏➊ ➣➉➆➇➊➒ ➁➇➇➊ ➘➊↕➍➇➅➄➎ ➋➍➂
➌➏➐↕➍➌ ➣➂➉ ➓➇➏➉➄ ➏➌ ➬➥➮➔ ➱➏➒➇ ➋➆➌➍
➂➐➉ ➴➉➆➈➇ ➤➇➇➣ ➏➊➒ ➒➏➉➃ ➤➇➇➉➎ ➆➌ ➆➄ ➒➇➅➆✃
↔➆➂➐➄➔
❐➍➐➉➄➒➏➓➎ ➌➍➇ ❒❮❰ÏÐÑÒ ÓÔÕÖ
×❮ÕØ➎ ➏ Ù➇↕↕➏➇ ➆➊➄➴➆➉➇➒ ➌➉➆➂ ➋➆➌➍
➂➉➆↕➆➊➏➅ ↔➂➈➴➂➄➆➌➆➂➊➄ ➏➊➒ ➅➓➉➆↔➄➎ ➆➄
➴➅➏➓➆➊↕➔ ➷➏➄➇➒ ➆➊ ➌➍➇ ❐➉➆✃Ú➆➌➆➇➄➎ ➌➍➇➆➉
➈➐➄➆↔ ➆➄ ➏➤➂➐➌ Û➅➂Ü➇ ➣➂➉ ➓➂➐➉ ➣➇➅➅➂➋
➈➏➊➎ ➅➆➣➇Ý➄ ➄➌➉➐↕↕➅➇➄➎ ➏➊➒ ➤➐➉➊➆➊↕
➌➉➇➇➄➔Þ ❐➍➇➓ ➍➏Ü➇ ➴➅➏➓➇➒ ➣➂➉ ➐➄ ➤➇➣➂➉➇
➏➊➒ ➏➉➇ ➏ ➉➇➏➅➅➓ ➣➐➊ ➤➏➊➒➔
ß➇à➌ →➐➊➒➏➓➎ ➱➏➉↔➍ á➎ ➆➄ ➌➍➇
➏➊➊➐➏➅ â➜➠ã➟➜ä å➫æ➛ç ➡æ➯ ➩➫➠➢➟➧
➡➛➫è➟➟é ➦➨èè➛➠ç ➏➌ ❐➇➊ ê➇➴➂➌ →➌➉➇➇➌➎
➋➍➆↔➍ ➉➏➆➄➇➄ ➈➂➊➇➓ ➌➂ ➍➇➅➴ ➃➇➇➴ ➌➍➇
➏➅➅✃Ü➂➅➐➊➌➇➇➉ ➄➃➆ ➴➏➌➉➂➅ ➆➊ ➄➐➴➴➅➆➇➄➔
ë➆➌➍ ➣➉➇➄➍ ➄➏➅➈➂➊➎ ê➐➊↕➇➊➇➄➄ ↔➉➏➤➎
➄➍➉➆➈➴➎ ➄➅➂➋ ➉➂➏➄➌➇➒ ➉➂➏➄➌ ➤➇➇➣➎ ➏➊➒
➍➂➈➇➈➏➒➇ ➄➆➒➇ ➒➆➄➍➇➄➎ ➌➍➇➉➇ ➆➄ ➄➂➈➇✃
➌➍➆➊↕ ➣➂➉ ➇Ü➇➉➓➂➊➇➔ Ú➍➇↔➃ ➋➆➌➍ ➌➍➇
ì➟➨➜➠➫➯➜ í➟➢æç îïð ñòá✃áóóô ➂➉
➏➊➓ ➄➃➆ ➴➏➌➉➂➅ ➈➇➈➤➇➉ ➣➂➉ ➌➆↔➃➇➌➄➔
Ù➇➄➇➉Ü➇ ➊➇à➌ ❐➐➇➄➒➏➓➎ ➱➏➉↔➍ î➎
➣➂➉ ì➫➢é➯ õ➢➫ç➎ ➏➊➂➌➍➇➉ ↕➉➇➏➌ ➈➐➄➆✃
↔➏➅ ➇Ü➇➊➌ ➏➌ ❐➇➊ ê➇➴➂➌➔ öÐÖ ÷ÖøùÑ
úÑûÖÖÑ úÒÕüùø❮Ñùûýþ ➏➊ ➏➅➅ ➄➌➏➉ ↕➉➂➐➴
➂➣ ➁➏ ÿ➉➏➊➒➇Ý➄ ➈➂➄➌ ➌➏➅➇➊➌➇➒ ❥ ➏
➈➐➄➆↔➆➏➊➄➎ ➋➆➅➅ ➤➇ ➴➅➏➓➆➊↕ ß➇➋
➥➉➅➇➏➊➄ ➄➌➓➅➇ ❥ ➏ ➋➆➌➍ ➏➅➅ ➂➣ ➌➍➇
➇à↔➆➌➇➈➇➊➌ ➏➊➒ ➇➊➌➍➐➄➆➏➄➈ ➌➍➏➌ ➓➂➐
➋➂➐➅➒ ➣➆➊➒ ➏➌ ➏ ➱➏➉➒➆ ÿ➉➏➄ ↔➇➅➇➤➉➏➌➆➂➊
➆➊ ß➇➋ ➥➉➅➇➏➊➄➔ ❆ ➊➒ ➋➇ ➋➆➅➅ ➍➏Ü➇
➏➐➌➍➇➊➌➆↔ ➣➂➂➒ ➏➊➒ ➒➉➆➊➃ ➌➂ ↕➂ ➋➆➌➍ ➆➌➔
Ú➏➅➅ ñòá✃ ✾✁ òò ➣➂➉ ➉➇➄➇➉Ü➏➌➆➂➊➄➔
❇▲✂✄ P▲☎❚✄ ❙✆✄✝✞☎▲ ✩✟✠✡☛☞
✌✍✎✏✑✒✓ ✌✍✍✔ ✒✓❛ ✌✍✍✕ ✖✗✍✇✘ s✗✍✒✙✍❛ ✕✍❛ ♣✚✗✒✗✚✍s✘
✏✕✍✍✓ s✒✎✒❛✘ ❜✕✍✒❛
✭✛✜✢✣✜✤ ▼✥✦✤✧★ t✪✢✥♦✫✪ ❋✢r✤✧★✬
Ñ✃❰❒ ➷➚Ñ❒ ➷Ð ❒➪ÒÐÓ ➷Ô❒ ➹➪❒➘
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ISLAND CITY — The
OSU Pesticide Safety Edu-
☞
ëÙëëÜÞß ÞìÙÕë Ö ÕÙ ÕÙëçÙÕ
course for ag employers
from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.. The
afternoon session pro-
vides training for pesticide
handler cards. A session in
English furns from noon
to 2 p.m., and a Spanish
session follows from 2
p.m. to 4 p.m. The cost of
each session is $25.
On March 7, the Eastern
Oregon Landscape/Orna-
mental/Turf course will be
held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
March 7 at The Place, 62846
Philynda Loop, Island City
❼❽ ❾✉❽❞❿q ②❢✉q ❿q➀❽✉❦①
O BITUARIES
➉➊➋➌ ➉➍ ➎➏➐➊➑➒
Register now for
Pesticide Safety
Education Program
two courses next week. A
Worker Protection Stan-
dard Training for Ag Em-
ployers and Pesticide Han-
dlers course is planned for
March 6 in the conference
room at the Union County
OSU Extension Service,
10507 N. McAlister Road,
Island City. A morning
Accident causes closure
P UBLIC S AFETY R EPORT
❉✸✹ ✺✻ ✼✽✿✻❀❁❂✺✼✻✽ ❃❀✻✈✼❄✹❄
❅❈ ✺❊✹ ❃✻●✼❍✹ ❄✹❃❂❀✺❁✹✽✺■ ❏❊✹
❖❅❑✹❀✈✹❀ ❀✹❃✻❀✺✹❄ ✻✽ ◆❂✽◗ ❘❯
❱❊❂❲✽ ❳✻❅✹❀✺ ❨✹✹■ ❡❩■ ✸✽❬✽✻❲✽
❂❄❄❀✹❑❑■ ❲❂❑ ❂❀❀✹❑✺✹❄ ❅❈ ✺❊✹
❨❂ ❭❀❂✽❄✹ ❪✻●✼❍✹ ❉✹❃❂❀✺❁✹✽✺
✻✽ ❍❊❂❀❤✹❑ ✻✿ ❑✹❍✻✽❄❫❄✹❤❀✹✹
❅✸❀❤●❂❀❈ ❂✽❄ ❂ ❴❀✻✻❬ ❴✻✸✽✺❈
❲❂❀❀❂✽✺ ❍❊❂❀❤✼✽❤ ✿❂✼●✸❀✹ ✺✻
❂❃❃✹❂❀ ✼✽ ❍✻✸❀✺ ✻✽ ❂ ❍❊❂❀❤✹ ✻✿
❵❀❑✺❫❄✹❤❀✹✹ ✺❊✹✿✺◗ ❨✹✹ ❲❂❑ ❂❄❫
❄✼✺✼✻✽❂●●❈ ❂❀❀✹❑✺✹❄ ❅❈ ✺❊✹
❨❂ ❭❀❂✽❄✹ ❪✻●✼❍✹ ❉✹❃❂❀✺❁✹✽✺
✻✽ ❍❊❂❀❤✹❑ ✻✿ ✽✹❤✻✺✼❂✺✼✽❤ ❂ ❅❂❄
❍❊✹❍❬ ❂✽❄ ✺❊✹✿✺ ❅❈ ❄✹❍✹❃✺✼✻✽◗
trails and historic sites is
encouraged to attend.
WMHCTA is a hands-on
volunteer group started by
local residents dedicated to
improving the condition of
trails and historic sites in
Northeast Oregon. Since
its start in February 2017,
WMHCTA volunteers have
conducted 30 work parties,
invested more than 4,400
volunteer hours, cleared 120
miles of trail and made im-
provements to three historic
sites. Annual membership
costs $20 for individuals,
$30 for families and $10 for
students. WMHCTA is part
of the Eagle Cap Partner-
ship, a cooperative agree-
ment with Eastern Oregon
University, the U.S. For-
est Service and Wallowa
Resources. For additional
information, email info@
wmhcta.org or go to www.
wmhcta.org.
❲✎ ✇✏♥✑ ✑t ✑✒✏♥✓ ✑✒✎ ❢t♦♦t✇✔♥✕ ❜✖✗✔♥✎✗✗✎✗ ❢t✘ ✑✒✎✔✘
❞t♥✏✑✔t♥✗ ✑t ✥✘✔✎♥❞✗ t❢ ❙✙t✖✑✔♥✕✚
✛✫✜ ❊✢✣❡✤✦✤✧★❡★ ✴ ✩❛✪✬✤✭✦ ❖✧✪
❈✭✻✼❡ ✩❡✪✪✢❡★★ ❈❡✢✣❡✤
✛✢✬❡✤★✭✢s✮❡✤✤✯ ✫ ✛★★✭✰✧❛✣❡★
❉ ✫ ✜ ✽✷✦✦✪✯
✛✢✣✲✭✢✯ ▲❛✳❡★ ✵✭✷✢✣❛✧✢ ❘❡★✭✤✣
❊❛★✣ ✛✬❛✻★ ❈❛✤ ✩❛★✲
✜❛✤✤❡✣✭ ✵❛✢✷✹❛✰✣✷✤✧✢✺
❊✬✿❛✤✬ ❏✭✢❡★ s ✽✲❛✿✢ ✵❛✢✺✷✻
✜✷✤✤ ✜❡✣✣★
❊✪✺✧✢ ❖✦❡✤❛ ❍✭✷★❡
✜✪✷❡ ✵✭✷✢✣❛✧✢ ❖✷✣✹✧✣✣❡✤★
❀✩❉ ❁✭✯✭✣❛ ❖✿✢❡✤ ✵❛✺❛❂✧✢❡ s
❉❛✈✧✬ ❩❛✤✣✻❛✢r ✮✷✼✪✧★✲❡✤
✜✭✧★❡ ❈❛★✰❛✬❡
❑✭❂❛
❃❛✻✧✪✯ ❉❡✢✣❛✪ ❈❛✤❡
❈❛✤✦❡✣ ❖✢❡
▲❛ ●✤❛✢✬❡ ❃❛✻✧✪✯ ❉❡✢✣✧★✣✤✯
❈✧✣✯ ✭✹ ■★✪❛✢✬ ❈✧✣✯
▲❡✺❛✰✯ ❉✭✬✺❡
▲❡★ ✽✰✲✿❛✼ ❁✧✤❡★
▲❡✿✧★r ✮✭❡r ✵✭❡✪✪❡✤r ●✷✢✬❡✤★✭✢ ✫
❘✭✼❡✤✣★r ▲▲❈
▲✭✈❡✪❛✢✬ ❃✷✢❡✤❛✪ ❈✲❛✦❡✪
❖✪✬ ✩❡★✣ ❃❡✬❡✤❛✪ ❈✤❡✬✧✣ ❯✢✧✭✢
✮✤❛✧★❡ ✮✲✭✣✭✺✤❛✦✲✯
❘❡✬ ❈✤✭★★ ❉✤✷✺★
❘✭✰✳ ✫ ✽✭✢★ ❁✧✤❡ ✫ ✛✷✣✭
✽✣❛✣❡ ❃❛✤✻ s ◆❛✣❡ ❈✭✢✳✪✧✢
❯✻✦❄✷❛ ✜❛✢✳
❘❡✦✤❡★❡✢✣❛✣✧✈❡ ●✤❡✺ ✩❛✪✬❡✢
✩✭✭✬✺✤❛✧✢