The Observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1968-current, April 19, 2019, WEEKEND EDITION, Page 5, Image 5

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that heavy snowmelt could trigger
week before they began to rise
again a few days later. The Grande
Ronde River at Perry is now a little
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✩✌✍☎✤☎✓✒ ✞☎ ✗✆ ✠✌✍ ✍✌✓✓✗☎✏
but at Troy the river is at capacity.
Snowmelt brought on by warm-
ing temperatures this week is
causing rivers to rise. The rate
they are rising could accelerate
this weekend because rain is in
✝✞☎ ☛✌✓☎✔✟✆✝✒ ✕✖✗✝✞ ✆✟✗✏✘
Wallowa County was hit by so
much rain last week that its board
of commissioners declared a state
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☛✌✓✔☎✏ ✝✞☎ ✔✄✌✆✣✓☎ ✌☛ ✆☎✤☎✓✟✄ ✓✌✟✏✆✒
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Wallowa County Road Supervi-
sor Lon Andrade. Wildcat Road
between Promise and Troy and a
portion of Whiskey Creek Road in
the Wallowa area are closed ex-
cept for local residents.
The roads are shut down be-
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is still a lot of snow in the moun-
of the snowmelt that caused
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elevations.
Sen. Bill Hansell (R-Athena)
and Rep. Greg Barreto (R-Cove)
asked Gov. Kate Brown to de-
clare a state of emergency for
Wallow and Umatilla counties
on Monday morning. Brown’s
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Monday afternoon that con-
ditions in Wallowa and Uma-
tilla counties were not serious
enough to warrant an emergen-
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Union County also experienced
▼❈❉❤ ❊❋ ●❍■❏❛❑▲ ◆❖❛❖P ◗❛❑❙❚ ❯❤❍❉❤ ❱❍❖❱ ❲P❳❖ ❖❊ ❖❤P ❨❑❛❲▲P ❩❊❲▲P ❩❍✈P❑❚ ❬❊❊▲P▲ ■❛❱❖ ❯PP❙❭
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to have avoided major damage.
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stand high waters is that it does
not have modern conveniences
✌☛ ✆☎✤☎✓✟✄ ✓✌✟✏✆✒ ✗✠✔✄✣✏✗✠✑ ✩✟☎ -
damage. Wright did note the edge
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✄✗✥☎ ☎✄☎✔✝✓✗✔✟✄ ✞✌✌✥✣✛✆✒ ✍✞✗✔✞ ✔✟✠
☛☎✓ ✵✟✠☎ ✗✠ ✝✞☎ ✶✌✤☎✒ ✟✓☎✟ ✍☎✓☎
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was under at least a foot of water.
☞☎ ✏✟✖✟✑☎✏ ☞✙ ✎✌✌✏✗✠✑✘
✔✌✠✏✗✝✗✌✠✆✒ ✍✞✗✔✞ ✟✓☎ ✖✟✥✗✠✑ ✗✝
✭✟✝✝
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washed out.
“We will be building their shoul-
impossible to bring in the heavy
equipment needed to repair them.
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drade said.
He said Wallowa County was
Manager for the Oregon Parks
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✟✠✏ ✮☎✔✓☎✟✝✗✌✠ ✰☎✛✟✓✝✖☎✠✝✒ ✆✟✗✏
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✷✓✌✔✥ ✯✔✥✆✝☎✗✠✒ ✝✞☎ ✶✗✝✙ ✌☛ ✯✄ -
Hilgard State Park emerged from
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ducing the potential for damage.
Rippee said one year a large ice
boulder was carried into the park
☛✌✓✝✣✠✟✝☎ ✠✌✝ ✝✌ ✞✟✤☎ ✆✣★☎✓☎✏
✛☎☎ ✆✟✗✏✒ ✠✌✝✗✠✑ ✩✗✄✑✟✓✏ ✕✝✟✝☎
☞✙ ✎✌✌✏✍✟✝☎✓✆ ✟✠✏ ✏✟✖✟✑☎✏ ✟
more damage than it did. He cred-
its the installation of small em-
bankments along the side of some
✓✌✟✏✆ ✝✌ ✑✣✟✓✏ ✝✞☎✖ ✟✑✟✗✠✆✝ ✎✌✌✏ -
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power line.
Union County Public Works
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county’s roads also escaped major
q❫r❢s
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But his love for philan-
thropic ventures didn’t
truly spark until his two
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✮✌✠✏☎ ✮✗✤☎✓✒ ✎✌✌✏✆ ✝✌ ✆✌✖☎ ☎✴ -
tent almost every year.
One reason the park can with-
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✞✗✆
✶✞☎✓✓✙ ✕✝✓☎☎✝✒ ✍✞✗✔✞ ✗✆ ✟✄✌✠✑
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✯✔✥✆✝☎✗✠ ✆✟✗✏ ✝✌ ✛✓☎✤☎✠✝ ✶✞☎✓✓✙
✝✞☎ ✔✟✝✔✞ ☞✟✆✗✠ ✌☛ ✯✄✑✗✠✸✆ ✠✌✓✝✞
✕✝✓☎☎✝ ☛✓✌✖ ✎✌✌✏✗✠✑ ✗✠ ✝✞☎ ☛✣ -
storm drain clear of snow. This
✝✣✓☎✒ ✞✗✆ ✆✝✟★ ✍✗✄✄ ✞✟✤☎ ✝✌ ☎✄☎✤✟✝☎
✟✄✄✌✍☎✏ ✎✌✌✏✍✟✝☎✓ ✝✌ ☎✠✝☎✓ ✝✞☎
it by two or three feet.
like Grandeen who re-
ally make the organization
shine.
✦✯✤☎✓☎✝✝ ✗✆ ✟ ✤☎✓✙ ☞✣✆✙
✑✣✝✒ ✱ ☛☎✄✝ ♥✌✞ ✝✞✗✆ ✔✟✠✸✝ ☞☎✒✸✧
✦✪☎ ✞✟✤☎ ✟ ☛✟✠✝✟✆✝✗✔ ✔✄✣☞✒
man. He’s always doing
he said. “It feels fantastic to
follow so many people you
✟✠✏ ✗✝✸✆ ✛☎✌✛✄☎ ✄✗✥☎ ✯✤☎✓☎✝✝
✓☎✆✛☎✔✝ ✟✠✏ ✄✌✌✥ ✣✛ ✝✌✘✧
said. “He doesn’t draw at-
tention to himself — ever.
But he’s a hard worker
and he loves people. He’s a
✆✟✗✏
❥✄✗✤☎✓✒
as he found himself run-
ning the Union County
Little League organization
and forming a Boy Scouts
✝✓✌✌✛ ✗✠ ✯✄✑✗✠✘ ✩✗✆ ✟✔✝✗✤✗✝✙
✟✆✥☎✏✘✧
✩✌✍☎✤☎✓✒ ✏✣✓✗✠✑ ✟✠ ✗✠✝☎✓ -
✤✗☎✍ ✍✗✝✞ ✢✞☎ ❥☞✆☎✓✤☎✓✒ ✗✝
✍✟✆ ✏✗✫✔✣✄✝ ☛✌✓ ✲✓✟✠✏☎☎✠ ✝✌
admit to all of the work he’s
put into serving the com-
✓✙ ✞✟✄☛ ✝✞☎ ✄✌✟✏ ✝✞☎✙ ✏✗✏ ☞☎☛✌✓☎✒✧
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could hardly believe it.
“In my heart and in my
✆✌✖☎✝✞✗✠✑✒✧
on ditches already in place.
“(The ditches) only had to car-
☎✴✛☎✓✗☎✠✔☎✏
✖✟✠ ✌☛ ✝✞☎ ✙☎✟✓✒ ✟✠✏ ✞☎
✍✞✌ ✖✟✥☎ ✗✝ ✝✞✟✝ ✍✟✙✒✧ ✆✞☎
✞☎✄✛☎✓✘✧
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✓✌✟✏✆✒ ✍✞✗✔✞ ✓☎✏✣✔☎✏ ✝✞☎ ✆✝✓☎✆✆
would have been worse if not for
preventative steps taken by his
Grandeen always makes
time if something needs to
get done.
who has known Gran-
deen for more than 40
years. “You could call him
at whatever time and he
would do whatever you
✔✞✗✄✏✓☎✠ ✍☎✓☎ ✑✓✌✍✗✠✑ ✣✛✒
✰✗✆✝✓✗✔✝
storm drain system. Another
step that paid dividends was dig-
ging extra ditches alongside some
— and it did again last week.
the entire organization was
honored at this year’s event
for its dedication to the City
☛✌✓ ✦☞✣✆✗✠☎✆✆ ✌☛ ✝✞☎ ✙☎✟✓✒✧
✌☛ ✯✄✑✗✠ ✟✠✏ ✗✝✆ ✔✗✝✗♦☎✠✆✘
✆✝✟★ ✖☎✖☞☎✓ ✵☎♦✄✗☎ ✮☎✗✏
“The Lion’s Club is just
a fantastic organization.
✢✞☎✙ ✏✌ ✆✌ ✖✣✔✞ ☛✌✓ ✯✄ -
✟✆ ✦☎✖✛✄✌✙☎☎ ✌☛ ✝✞☎ ✙☎✟✓✘✧
✢☎✓✗ ✟✠✏ ✰✟✤☎ ♣✣✞✓✖✟✠
✟✠✏ ✯✄✑✗✠ ♣✟✖✗✄✙ ✰☎✠✝✟✄
Among the other hon-
ored Lion’s Club members
Oliver could barely hold
in her excitement when re-
calling the feeling of pride
she had for the Lion’s Club
and all of its members the
night of the banquet.
“The tables were even
✍☎✓☎ ✯✄✑✗✠ ✶✗✝✙ ✶✌✣✠✔✗✄✌✓
✏☎✔✌✓✟✝☎✏ ✗✠ ✌✣✓ ✔✌✄✌✓✆✒
✑✗✠✒✧ ✮✙✆✏✟✖ ✆✟✗✏✘ ✦♣✌✓
✟✠✙ ✑✓✌✣✛ ✝✞✟✝ ✠☎☎✏✆ ✞☎✄✛✒
✝✞☎ ✵✗✌✠✆ ✟✓☎ ✝✞☎✓☎✘✧
✰✣✓✗✠✑ ✞✗✆ ✆✛☎☎✔✞ ✟✝ ✝✞☎
✖✣✠✗✝✙ ✌✤☎✓ ✝✞☎ ✙☎✟✓✆✒ ✟✆ ✞☎
And Grandeen wasn’t the
only Lion’s Club member
✍✞☎✠
☞✟✠❦✣☎✝✒ ✲☎✓✟✄✏ ✩✌✛✥✗✠✆✒
avoided the topic by circling
✝✌ ✓☎✔☎✗✤☎ ✟✠ ✦✌☛ ✝✞☎ ✙☎✟✓✧
Risa Hallgarth as “woman
and I am just so proud of
✞✗✆ ✝✗✖☎ ☛✓☎☎✏ ✣✛✒ ✣✠✝✗✄ ✞☎
✛✓☎✆✗✏☎✠✝ ✌☛ ✝✞☎ ✯✄✑✗✠ ✭✣ -
☞✟✔✥ ✝✌ ✝✞☎ ✌✝✞☎✓ ✦✤✗☞✓✟✠✝✧
title at the 2019 Chamber
✌☛ ✝✞☎ ✙☎✟✓✒✧ ✶✌✍☞✌✙ ✟✠✏
✌✣✓ ✔✄✣☞✒✧ ✆✞☎ ✆✟✗✏✘ ✦✱✝ ✍✟✆
eventually seemed to have
a hand in almost every-
thing in town.
“It makes me feel good
seum and Historical Soci-
ety and man of the year in
Lion’s Club members and
✷✟✠❦✣☎✝ ✚✍✟✓✏✆✘ ✱✠ ☛✟✔✝✒
Angel’s Place co-owners
✤☎✓✙ ✞☎✟✓✝✍✟✓✖✗✠✑✘✧
in the community snow-
☞✟✄✄☎✏✒
☎✆✛☎✔✗✟✄✄✙
✝✞☎✗✓ ☎★✌✓✝✆ ✗✠✆✝☎✟✏✘ ✷✌✝✞
✡❞❧♠✒ ✄✗✆✝☎✏ ✖✟✠✙ ✌☛ ✝✞☎
Hopkins and Oliver praised
✲✓✟✠✏☎☎✠ ☛✌✓ ✞✗✆ ✞✣✖✗✄✗✝✙✒
said. “And when they’re
outstanding acts of service
Grandeen has provided to
the community: building
✟✛✛✓☎✔✗✟✝✗✤☎ ✌☛ ✗✝✒ ✝✞✟✝ ✐✣✆✝
✆☎✝✆ ☛✌✓ ✝✞☎ ✯✄✑✗✠ ❥✛☎✓✟
and said this recognition is
well-deserved.
“I would call him a very
makes you want to do more
✩✌✣✆☎✒ ✍✌✓✥✗✠✑ ✍✗✝✞ ✝✞☎
❦✣✗☎✝✒ ✖✌✏☎✆✝ ✛☎✓✆✌✠ ✍✞✌
✝✌ ✞☎✄✛✘✧
✲✮✩✒ ✲✓✟✠✏☎☎✠✸✆ ✆✔✞☎✏✣✄☎
Lion’s Club on roadside
cleanup programs and col-
lecting nonperishables for
the food bank were only a
few among them.
As soon as Hopkins
mentioned Corning in the
is quite full. But Kathy Oli-
☞☎✑✗✠✠✗✠✑ ✌☛ ✞✗✆ ✆✛☎☎✔✞✒
✤☎✓✒ ✛✓☎✆✗✏☎✠✝ ✌☛ ✝✞☎ ✵✗✌✠✸✆
✲✓✟✠✏☎☎✠ ✆✟✗✏✒ ✞☎ ✥✠☎✍
✚✆ ✵✗✌✠✸✆ ✶✄✣☞ ✛✓☎✆✗✏☎✠✝✒
✶✄✣☞ ✔✞✟✛✝☎✓ ✗✠ ✯✄✑✗✠✒ ✆✟✗✏
he was about to be named
Oliver said it’s members
✝✌ ✞☎✄✛ ✛☎✌✛✄☎✒✧ ✲✓✟✠✏☎☎✠
Between his roles as a
✵✗✌✠✸✆ ✶✄✣☞ ✖☎✖☞☎✓✒ ✝✞☎
✤✗✔☎ ✛✓☎✆✗✏☎✠✝ ✌☛ ✝✞☎ ✯✄✑✗✠
Museum and Historical
Society and a volunteer at
works very hard to help
✌✝✞☎✓✆✒ ✟✠✏ ✟ ✛☎✓✆✌✠ ✙✌✣
íîïðñí
òïóî
“He’s kind of one of those
unsung heroes where he
goes about and does things
when the spotlight’s not
legislation
ing the electrical system in
the fairground’s exhibit hall
and other projects.
In another action item
øùúû üýúþÿ ❆ þ ❆✁✁ ý ✂ ❆ ÿû ✁✱ ùù ✂
✌✠ ✞✗✖✘✧
✆✗✑✠✗❜✔✟✠✝✄✙
✌✠ ✪☎✏✠☎✆✏✟✙✒ ✝✞☎ ☞✌✟✓✏
increase funding to county
fairs in Oregon would be
approved by the Legisla-
ture during the current
session.
Commissioner
Matt
Scarfo said it does not ap-
pear this will happen.
“Those bills (that would
help county fairs) are
of commissioners voted
to write a letter express-
ing its support for House
Continued from Page 1A
if
proposed
✝✞✟✝
✍✌✣✄✏
✆✝✓✣✑✑✄✗✠✑✒✧ ✕✔✟✓☛✌ ✆✟✗✏ ✟✝
Wednesday’s meeting.
Horn said the Union
County Fair Association’s
❜✠✟✠✔✗✟✄
✆✝✟✝☎
✞✟✆
❏✘✙✚ ❉✛ ❘✜✢✙✣ ▼✛❉✛
✤✥✦✧★ ✫ ●❡✩✪✬★✩✪✭ P✮②✭✯✪✬★✩②
❢❣❤✐❥ ❦❧ ♠♥♦♣q r❧s❧
t✉✉✈✇①②③④ ⑤✈⑥ ⑦⑧①②✈③①⑨
✏☎✔✄✗✠✗✠✑ ☛✟✗✓ ✟✝✝☎✠✏✟✠✔☎✒
and the loss of revenue has
✖✟✏☎ ✗✝ ✏✗✫✔✣✄✝ ✝✌ ❜✠✟✠✔☎
maintenance work. Fortu-
✠✟✝☎✄✙✒ ✟✝✝☎✠✏✟✠✔☎ ✞✟✆ ✗✠ -
✔✓☎✟✆☎✏ ✝✞☎ ✄✟✆✝ ✝✍✌ ✙☎✟✓✆✒
jumping by more than 800
fair-goers.
“I think that a trend is
✆✝✟✓✝✗✠✑✒✧ ✩✌✓✠ ✆✟✗✏✘
UCFA
would raise the state’s
aviation fuel tax by 2 cents
per gallon. The bill would
also stop the state’s avia-
tion tax from being sunset-
ted in 2021. The legislation
that created the aviation
tax several years ago calls
▼✰✲✳ ✴✘✚✵✷✸✙✜✹✣ ▲✺✻✼
■♥✥✪✽✪✥✦✬✧ ✫ ✾❡✧✬★✪✿♥✮✯✪❀
❈✿✦♥✮❡✧✪♥❁
✻✸✙❵✙ ❛✵✙✲✣ ▲✜✢✙✹✷✙✵
❜✷✳✢❴✘✚✘❫✜✷✸✣ ❝✷✷✘✢✜✰✸✙
❞❡✮★✪♥❁ ✫ ❈✿✦♥✮❡✧✪♥❁
❢✰✹✢✳ ❝✹✵✙✲✷✘✹✣ ▲❜✺
■♥✥✪✽✪✥✦✬✧ ✫ ❣✬❤✪✧② ❈✿✦♥✮❡✧✪♥❁
❂❃❄❅ ❇❃❅❊❋❍❄❑◆❖ ◗❙❚❯❱ ❲❳❨❑❩❳ ❏✙✐✐ ❪✰✲♠✰✹✣ ▲❜✺
❬❡✥✪✬★✪✿♥
■♥✥✪✽✪✥✦✬✧ ✫ ❣✬❤✪✧② ❞✯❡✩✬❀②
✻❭✷✰✹ ❪❭❫❴✙✷✣ ▲✺✻✼
■♥✥✪✽✪✥✦✬✧ ✫ ✾❡✧✬★✪✿♥✮✯✪❀
✄✄☎✄ ✆ ✝✞✟✠✡✟ ☛ ☞✌ ✍✎✌✠✏✟
❈✿✦♥✮❡✧✪♥❁
✶✑✒✓✶✑✔✕✖✑✗✶✕✖
àáâã äåâæçèåéê
èééêëãêì
➜➝➞ ➟➠➡➢➤➥ ➜➞ ➦➧➨➨➩➝ ➫➭➯➲➳➵➸➲➺➭➸➻
➼➽➾➚ ➪➶ ➹➘➴➷ ➬➼ ➮ ➱✃ ❐❒✃➴❮➷
❰ÏÐÑÒÓÓ ÔÑÒÕ Ö×Ø ÙÚÑ× ÛÜÝÜÚÒÞß
♦ ❛ ♣q r ❞ ❧ ❫❜❴❜ ❧
❝❛❜ q ❛❞ s
➨➩➫➫➭➩➯➯ ➲➳➵➸➯ ➺ ➻➼➽➯➾➚➵➫➯
➪➭➶➩➚➹➾➘➭➯ ➺ ➴➾➭➘➷ ➻➷➘➚➩➬➮➷➩➯
➴➩➭ ➺ ➨➘➸➩➭➱➯ ✃➩➵➫➹➼
✝✙ ✬✣☞✄✗✔ ✪✌✓✥✆ ✰✗✓☎✔✝✌✓
✰✌✣✑ ✪✓✗✑✞✝✘ ✩☎ ✆✟✗✏ ✝✞✟✝
t✉✈✇①③ ✉④✇①③ ✉③⑤④⑥③✉⑦
all funds raised by the tax
go to airports in Oregon.
This means the increase in
⑧⑨⑩❶❷⑩❸❹❺⑩ ❻ ❼❹⑩❽❾
❿➀❹➁❸➂❷➃ ❼❹❶❹❺➄❹❺➂➅
➆➇➈ ➉➊➋➌ ➆➈ ➍➎➏➋➐ ➑➈➆➈
✝✞☎ ✝✟✴ ✍✌✣✄✏ ☞☎✠☎❜✝ ✝✞☎
➒➓➔→➣↔↕→➙➔↔↕ ➔➒➙➔ ↔➛➜ ➝➛➞➟ ➠➡ ➢➤➡➥➦➧
La Grande/Union County
Airport.
➻➩➬➾➵➹➷➾➚ ❐➵➷➩
❒❮❰Ï
Ð ÑÒÓÔ ÕÒÖ ×ØØÙÚÛÜÓÔÛÜÝ
Ð ×ææÔØÜÚÛâ çÔè éÒÜÚÔÛÜÝ
Ð ÞßÜÔÛàÔà ÞáÔÛÚÛâ ãÙäåÝ
Ð çÔè êÔëÝÚÜÔ
ìíîî ïðñ òðó ôõ ö÷õøùú û üïîýþÿ ýïî þ
✇✇✇✳ ➫➵ ✁ ➷➵➭➬➩ ✂ ➵➸➾➫➽➸➩➬➾➚➾➭➩ ✳ ➚➘➸
☞☎☎✠
/ Page 5A hurt in previous years by
The
✷✗✄✄ ✡❝❞✡✒ ✄☎✑✗✆✄✟✝✗✌✠ ✝✞✟✝
for it to be discontinued
two years from now.
The county’s letter in sup-
port of HB 2402 will be writ-
ten to the Oregon Joint Com-
mittee on Transportation.
The commissioners vot-
ed to support HB 2402 at
the request of Union Coun-
❥ ❝ ❦ ❫❵❞ ❧ ❵ ❥ ❡ ❥
❫❴❵❛❜❝❛❞❫❡❵❫
⑩❶❷❸ ❹❺❻ ❼❺❽ ❼❾❿❺➀ ➁ ➂ ➃➄ ➅➆➄➇➈➀❽ ➉➊ ➋➌❶➍❷ ➂ ➍❹⑩➎➋➏➐➎➋➏➐❸
➑➑➑➒➓➔→➣↔➔➒↕➙➛
❪❡❢❣
ôõóîòñöó÷
✔✟✠ ✓☎✄✙ ✌✠✒✧ ✩✌✛✥✗✠✆ ✆✟✗✏✘
president
✟✄✆✌ ✆✟✗✏ ✝✞☎ ☛✟✗✓✸✆ ❜✠✟✠✔✗✟✄
outlook is being bright-
ened by new sponsors it
has picked up this year.
Horn said the county
commissioners’ decision to
cover the UCFA’s liability
insurance premium means
the UCFA will be able to de-
vote more money to replac-
×ØÙØÚÛÜ ÝÞßØ àáâã äâåá æçèçéê
❻❼❽ ❾❿➀❽➁ ➂➃❾ ➄❼❿❾➅➀❿➆➇❽ ➈➅➉ ❿➊➊➋➅➌❽➁➍➈➅➉➁ ➀❼❿➀ ➎❿➏ ➏➃➋ ➅➊➄➃➐❽ ➂➃❾ ➇➅➂❽➍❿❾❽ ➀❼❽ ❼➅➈❼❽➁➀ ➀❼❽➏➑➒❽
➆❽❽➊ ➅➊ ➏❽❿❾➁➓ ➔➃➋➑➇➇ ❾❽➄❽➅➒❽ ➐➃❾❽ ➅➊➄➃➐❽ →❼❽➊ ➏➃➋ ➈➅➒❽ ➀❼➅➁ ➀➏➎❽ ➃➂ ➈➅➉ ➀➃ ➀❼❽ ➣↔↕➙ ➛➃➋➊➜❿➌➃➊➝
➐❿➞➅➊➈ ➅➀ ➀❼❽ ➎❽❾➂❽➄➀ ➌➐❽ ➀➃ ➀❿➞❽ ❿➜➒❿➊➀❿➈❽ ➃➂ ➀❼➅➁ ➁➎❽➄➅❿➇ ➃➎➎➃❾➀➋➊➅➀➏➟ ➠➇➋➁➝ ➏➃➋➑➇➇ ➂❽❽➇ ➈➃➃➜
➞➊➃→➅➊➈ ➏➃➋➑❾❽ ➐❿➞➅➊➈ ❿ ➁➅➈➊➅➡➄❿➊➀ ➅➐➎❿➄➀ ➃➊ ➀❼❽ ➂➋➀➋❾❽ ➃➂ ➣↔↕➙➟
➢➤➥ ➦➧ ➨➤➩➫➭
➯➅➀❼ ❿ ➄❼❿❾➅➀❿➆➇❽ ➈➅➉ ❿➊➊➋➅➀➏➝ ➏➃➋ ➐❿➞❽ ❿ ➜➃➊❿➌➃➊ ➋➁➅➊➈ ➄❿➁❼➝ ➐❿❾➞❽➀❿➆➇❽ ➁❽➄➋❾➅➌❽➁ ➃❾ ➃➀❼❽❾
❿➁➁❽➀➁➝ ❿➊➜ →❽➝ ➅➊ ➀➋❾➊➝ ➎❿➏ ➏➃➋ ❿ ➡➲❽➜ ❿➐➃➋➊➀ ➂➃❾ ➇➅➂❽➟ ➳➀➑➁ ❿ ➈❾❽❿➀ →❿➏ ➀➃ ➁➋➎➎➇❽➐❽➊➀ ➏➃➋❾ ➅➊➄➃➐❽
❿➊➜ ➂❽❽➇ ➁❽➄➋❾❽ ➜➋❾➅➊➈ ❾❽➌❾❽➐❽➊➀➟
➨➵ ➸➺➻ ➢➵➼➽
➯❽ →➃➋➇➜ ➆❽ ❼❿➎➎➏ ➀➃ ➁❽➊➜ ➏➃➋ ❿ ➂❾❽❽➝ ➊➃➾➃➆➇➅➈❿➌➃➊ ➅➇➇➋➁➀❾❿➌➃➊ ➁❼➃→➅➊➈ ➀❼❽ ➆❽➊❽➡➀➁ ➏➃➋
➄❿➊ ❾❽➄❽➅➒❽ ➂❾➃➐ ❿ ➄❼❿❾➅➀❿➆➇❽ ➈➅➉ ❿➊➊➋➅➀➏➟ ➔➃➋❾ ➎❽❾➁➃➊❿➇➅➚❽➜ ➅➇➇➋➁➀❾❿➌➃➊ →➅➇➇ ➅➊➄➇➋➜❽ ➏➃➋❾ ➎➃➀❽➊➌❿➇
➅➊➄➃➐❽ ➀❿➲ ➄❼❿❾➅➀❿➆➇❽ ➜❽➜➋➄➌➃➊ ❿➊➜ ➃➋❾ ❿➊➊➋❿➇ ➎❿➏➐❽➊➀➁ ➀➃ ➏➃➋ ➂➃❾ ➇➅➂❽➟ ➪➶➹➹ ➘➴ ➷➬➮➬➱ ✃➮ ➘❐➹➬❐❒
❮❰Ï Ð❰ÏÑ ÒÓ❮❰ÏÐÔÕ❰ÓÖ
✽✾✾✿❀❁ ✽✾ ❂✿✾❃ ❄❅❆❇❇✿❇❂ ❈ ❉❊❋●❍❍■●❏❑❋❊
✎✏ ✑✏✒✓✔✓✏✒✓✏✕
✑✏■✖✗❛✏✘✓ ✎✙✓✏✘②
❞r❦❞ss❞t♥ ✐❞q✉❧❦❞ ✈✇①❤✈✈③④
❖P◗❘❙❯ ❲❳❩❬❯❭
✚✛✚✛✜ ✢✣ ✤✥✦ ✧ ★✩✪✫✬✭ ✥✮✯✰
✶✷✸✹✺✹✷✻✳✼
☞✌✍✎
✏✑✒✍
✓✔✕✓✖
✗✘✙✚
✓✖✕✛✔
✗✘✜✚
✛✔✕✛✖
✢✘✣✚
✛✖✕✤✔
✢✘✜✚
✤✔✕✤✖
✥✘✥✚
✤✖✕✦✔
✧✘★✚
✦✔✕✦✖✩
✪✘✙✚
ëìíîï ìðî ïñòóîôí íõ ôöì÷øîù úûîìïî ôõ÷íìôí
üý þÿ ✁ ✂✄ ýÿ ☎✁✆✝✞✄✟ ✝✆✆ üý ✠ ✁✡ ÿ ☎☛
▲▼◆❖P◗❘❘▼❘▲❙❚❯❱❲❳❚❲❘❨◗❩❚❘❙❚❬▲ ❭ ▲▼◆❖P◗❘❘▼❘▲❙❨❪❯❳❚❲❘❨◗❩❚❘❙❚❬▲
❝❞❞❢ ❣ ❤✐✐❥❦❧♠♥❞✐ ♣❥q
✫ ✬ ✭ ✭ ✮ ✯ ✰ ✭ ✱✰ ✮ ✲
✳✴✵
⑤❞❢❧❦♠q❞⑥ ⑦⑧♥❥⑥ ⑨❥⑩❞
❧t✐⑧q❶❷❸❹ ❶❷❺ ❤tt⑧❧♥❧❞✐
✲✳✴✵✶✷✲✵✴✸✹✳
✻♦✼✼ ✽✿❡❡ ❀❁❂❃❃❁❄❂❄❁❀❅❄❇ ❈❈❈❉✿❡❡❊❁●❍❏❑✿▲❍▼❡❉❍❡◆
❪❯❫P❴ ❵❯❯❜