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Now it is a pathetic ex- cuse for a newspaper. A newspaper should serve as an example of, and set a standard for, literacy, especially since public education systems are failing miserably. The Observer also fails miser- ably in this. The writing is full of illiteracy, egregious grammatical blunders and factual inaccuracies. There is obviously no proofreader or copy editor. Complaints have been met with “Well, you could always volunteer to come in and help.” Even ❵❛ ❞❣✐ ❥❦❧♠♥ ❦q❣rs ♥❣ ①❦❞ a real proofreader, the ①❦❵s ③①r❣❛④⑤⑤❵❣❧❦⑥⑦ ⑤♥❦q should be able to edit its own copy adequate- ly. The frequency with which this does not hap- pen indicates that you re- ally don’t care. time in nine months, you’ve raised your pric- es without bothering to warn your subscrib- ers. These two increases in less than a year have boosted your prices an- other 25%. For what? Do you really believe you can ⑤♥❦⑨④ ❣q ⑩❦❧❶r✐①♥❥❞ ❷❵♥❸ this approach? Even our legislators are smarter than that. I had been maintaining my subscription simply because a community needs a resource to pub- lish community dialogue, legal notices and obituar- ies. However, continu- ing to do so would only promote the ridiculous notion that your perfor- mance is somehow ac- ceptable. My subscrip- tion ended May 18. I do not choose to renew. It’s really too bad there isn’t another newspaper here. Then, your even- tual closing would be no loss to anyone. ❹❺❻❼ ❽❾ ❿➀➁➂➃➄➅ ➆➇ ➈➄➇❼➉➃ Preston: Wood- burning stoves a ⑧❧ ❦❧ ④q❣r♥ ♥❣ ⑤❦⑨④ money, you’ve taken your better option than publication from six days per week to a mere three. While your service was cut in half, your fees re- mained untouched. Buy one, pay for two. At the same time, the quality of content has continued to deteriorate. Now, for the second ➊➋➌➍➎➏➐➌➑ To the Editor: A big thanks to Gust Tsiatsos for building beau- tiful little houses for vet- erans. We can only hope there will be little houses following for other people in the community. There is a great need. A thought for homes in an area where power outages happen: In a disaster, homes can be without power for a long time and a wood-burning stove you can cook on is a far greater need than ➮➻➼ ➼➱✃➮➷➪❐ ❒➼➮➮➼➪➚ ❦ ➒r④①⑥❦❥④➓ ➔❣✐ →④♥ ❸④❦♥ ❮➪➼ ➘✃➬✃➮➼➱ ➮➷ ❰ÏÐ and a cooking option. Maybe the predicted tsu- nami will not come as soon as expected, but we will be without power for a long time if it does. ❽➃➣↔↕ ➙➄➃➛➅❺❼ ➜➝➞➞➃➄➟➀➁➁➃ Shea: Revamped downtown grocery is a delight To the Editor: After visiting the Mar- ket Place Fresh Foods grocery store Thursday with my wife, I decided to compose this letter to the editor. When the news originally broke that La Grande’s Urban Renewal Agency approved funds for this establishment, I shook my head in amaze- ment: $500,000, for a grocery store, really? If someone wanted to open ❦ ⑩✐⑤❵❧④⑤⑤ ❵❧ ♥❣❷❧➠ ➒❧④➠ but it’s usually with their own money, right? ➡❸④❧ ♥❸④ ⑤♥❣r④ ➒❧❦⑥⑥❞ opened and closed short- ly afterward, I thought my ➒r⑤♥ ❵➢①r④⑤⑤❵❣❧ ❷❦⑤ ❥❣r - rect. Statistics show most new business fail because of lack of long-term fund- ing. Well, I have changed my mind completely after Write to us ➨➩➫➫➩➭➯➫➲➫➳➩ ➩➵➸➫➲➭ ➺➻➼ ➽➾➚➼➪➶➼➪ ➹➼➘➴➷➬➼➚ ➘➼➮➮➼➪➚ ➮➷ ➹➷➪➱➚ ❮Ñ➱ ➬Ò➚➮ ➾➼ ➚✃ÓÑ➼➱ ❮Ñ➱ ➴❮➪➪Ô ➮➻➼ ❮Ò➮➻➷➪Õ➚ ❮➱➱➪➼➚➚ ❮Ñ➱ Ö➻➷Ñ➼ ÑÒ➬➾➼➪ ר➷➪ ➶➼➪✃Ù➴❮➮✃➷Ñ ÖÒ➪Ö➷➚➼➚ ➷Ñ➘ÔÚ❐ Û➬❮✃➘ Ô➷Ò➪ ➘➼➮➮➼➪➚ ➮➷ Ñ➼➹➚Ü ➘❮Ó➪❮Ñ➱➼➷➾➚➼➪➶➼➪❐ ➴➷➬ ➷➪ ➬❮✃➘ ➮➻➼➬ ➮➷ ❒❮ Ý➪❮Ñ➱➼ ➽➾➚➼➪➶➼➪Þ ßàÐá Ï➮➻ â➮❐Þ ❒❮ Ý➪❮Ñ➱➼Þ ãäåÏÐ❐ my recent visit. The store is a delight. Friendly, en- →❦→❵❧→ ⑤♥❦q➠ ⑩r❵→❸♥ ❥❸④④r - ful atmosphere, beautiful produce displayed out- side as you enter, very attractive pricing in gen- eral, and a killer Cuban- style panini for lunch to boot. To say that I have changed my mind is an understatement. Based on conversa- tions with other folks, ⑨❵⑤❵♥❵❧→ ❛❣r ♥❸④ ➒r⑤♥ ♥❵➢④ also, it seems fair to say that the present manage- ment team has created a perfectly situated little grocery haven. I wish them much suc- cess moving forward. ❹❺❻❼ ➙❾ ➤❹➇➣↔➥ ➜❻➃➇ ➦➄➀➣↔➃➅ ➧➁➇➅ ÷ôðð ïîûðó ùðèìôöé ñòèñ ñòæé òèëæ ñî ñûìê ïæèüîêõ îëæì ñî è ðèïøæêöîìùæçæêñ èúæêùé ❡ ✞ êñæìæõñôêúðé ❈✦✧★✩❈★ ❨✦✪✫ ✬✪✭✮✯❈ ✦✰✰✯❈✯✩✮✱ êæôñòæì ýæêèñæ ❇ ôðð ✾☞✽ êîì ñòæ ëèùùôêæ ÷ôðð ïîûðó òèëæ ìæ ✄ ûôìæó è ñòìææø ✤ öñòõ õûüæìçè t îìôñé ñî üèõõ õî ✟ æçîùìèñôù ðæèóæìõ çûõñ òèëæ ñòîûúòñ õûüüîìñ öîì ÷îñò çæèõûìæõ æëæê ôê ñòæôì îïê ùèûùûõæõ ïèõ õîöñ ❡ ✞ ñ ② õ èðõî ñæððôêú ñòèñ ✟ æçîùìèñõ óôóê ② ñ ÷èìúèôê èïèé ❤ îûõæ ❇ ôðð ♦✂♦✂ ñòæ ùèì÷îê ùèüøèêóøñìèóæ çæèõûìæ èðñòîûúò ñòæé èððîïæó ñòèñ þæüû÷ðôùèê ýæê ❡ ÿðôöö ❇ æêñ ✎ çîìæ îö è õèé îê ñòæ çæèõûìæ ❡ ❚ òèñ õûúúæõñõ ïîûðó òèëæ ✟ æçîùìèñõ ➯ ❙✳❙✴ ➯ ✴✵✶ ✷✹✺✺✹✳✻ ➯ ✶ ➷ØÙ➴➼ ❏ ãÐÐ ❑ ➷Ò➪➮ â➮❐ ▲ Û❐Þ ÏÐ❰ ▼ ãåá ▼ ßàÏä❐ ❝ ➼ÖÖÑ➼➪ ➷ØÙ➴➼ ❏ ❵✹❙❥ ❉❦ ➳ ✳✵❍✴✺✺ ✼✿❀❙❁ ➵ ✹❍❙❂✹❃❙❄ ❝▼ ❰åàÞ â❮➘➼➬Þ ➽ ◗ ❢ ❐➽❐ ❣ ➷ ① ◆ ßãÞ ❝ ➼ÖÖÑ➼➪Þ ➽ ◗ â➮➼➶➼ ❑ ➘➼➬➼Ñ➮➚Þ ❑ ✃➮Ô ❧ ❮Ñ❮Ó➼➪ ãä❰Ðß ❘ ➨ ✳ ❬❂✳✵❅✴■ ❧ ❮Ô➷➪ P✴✵❅✺✴❙❉✵❊■ â❮➘➼➬ ➷ØÙ➴➼ ❏ ÏÐ❰ ▼ ãåá ▼ ßàÏå❐ ❯ ➼➾➚✃➮➼ ❏ ãäå❰á ❘ Ïàß ▼ áäá ▼ ÏßÏà ❘ ❯ ➼➾➚✃➮➼ ❏ ◗ ➷➾➼➪➮ â➮➪➷Ö➼ ❘ ❢ ❐➽❐ ❣ ➷ ① áäÐÞ ãÐÐ ❑ ➷Ò➪➮ â➮❐ ▲ Û❐Þ â ▼ à ◆ ❰Þ ➹➹➹❐➷➪➼Ó➷Ñ➘➼Ó✃➚➘❮➮Ò➪➼❐ ➹➹➹❐➷➪➼Ó➷Ñ➘➼Ó✃➚➘❮➮Ò➪➼❐ ❒❮ Ý➪❮Ñ➱➼Þ ➽ ◗ ãäåÏÐ ❘ Ïàß ▼ â❮➘➼➬Þ ➽ ◗ ãä❰Ðß ❘ ÏÐ❰ ▼ Ó➷➶ ❳ ➾❮➪➪➼➮➷❐ Û➬❮✃➘ ❏ Ó➷➶ ❳ ➚➬✃➮➻Ó❐ Û➬❮✃➘ ❏ ãá ◆▼ ß❰Ðã ❘ Ø❮ ① Ïàß ▼ ãá❰ ▼ ❰❰❰❰❐ ãåá ▼ ßä ◆ ã❐ ❯ ➼➾➚✃➮➼ ❏ ➹➹➹❐ ➪➼Ö❐Ó➪➼Ó➾❮➪➪➼➮➷Ü ➪➼Ö❐Ó➪➼Ó➚➬✃➮➻Ü ♥✵✹❉✵ ❵❉✐✵❙❥ ❵❉✻✻✹❍❍✹❉✵✴❂❍■ ♣ ➷ÑÑ❮ ➷➪➼Ó➷Ñ➘➼Ó✃➚➘❮➮Ò➪➼❐Ó➷➶ ❳ ➻❮Ñ➚➼➘➘❐ ➷➪➼Ó➷Ñ➘➼Ó✃➚➘❮➮Ò➪➼❐Ó➷➶❐ ➷➪➼Ó➷Ñ➘➼Ó✃➚➘❮➮Ò➪➼❐Ó➷➶❐ Û➬❮✃➘ ❏ ➚➼Ñ❐➾✃➘➘➻❮Ñ➚➼➘➘Ü ➯ ❙✳❙✴ ➭ ✴❩✶ ❬❂✴❭ ➯ ✻✹❙❁ ➲ ❂✴❭❉✵ ➨ ✴❭✹❍✺✳❙✐❂✴■ ❣ ➼➶➼➪❮Ó➼Þ ❧ ❮➮➮ â➴❮➪Ø➷ ❮Ñ➱ ➷➪➼Ó➷Ñ➘➼Ó✃➚➘❮➮Ò➪➼❐Ó➷➶❐ ✼❫❞❙❁ ❒➼Ó✃➚➘❮➮✃➶➼ ➱➷➴Ò➬➼Ñ➮➚ ❮Ñ➱ ❢ ❮Ò➘ q Ñ➱➼➪➼➚ ❘ ßßÐá r q ➶➼❐Þ ❒❮ ➷ØÙ➴➼ ❏ ãÐÐ ❑ ➷Ò➪➮ â➮❐ ▲ Û❐Þ ✃ÑØ➷➪➬❮➮✃➷Ñ ❮➪➼ ❮➶❮✃➘❮➾➘➼ Ý➪❮Ñ➱➼Þ ➽ ◗ ãäåÏÐ ❘ Ïàß ▼ ãá❰ ▼ ❝▼ àå ◆ Þ â❮➘➼➬Þ ➽ ◗ Þ ãä❰Ðß ❘ ➷Ñ➘✃Ñ➼ ❮➮ ➹➹➹❐➘➼Ó❐➚➮❮➮➼❐➷➪❐Ò➚❐ ßÐÐß ❘ Ø❮ ① Ïàß ▼ ãá❰ ▼ ßÐäã❐ ñòôêí ñòæé òèëæ ñòæ ëîñæõ ñî üèõõ ñòæ çæèõûìæ ÷ûñ îûì ➯ ❙✳❙✴ ➭ ✴❩✶ ❬❂✴❭ ❪✳❂❂✴❙❉ õæêõæ ôõ ñòôõ ÷ôðð çôúòñ ÷æ ìûêêôêú îûñ îö ñôçæ ❡ ✼❫❴❙❁ ➵ ✹❍❙❂✹❃❙❄❵❉❜✴❊■ â❮➘➼➬ ➵ ✹❍❙❂✹❃❙❊■ â❮➘➼➬ SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION STAFF SUBSCRIBE AND SAVE Phone: Regional publisher.........................Karrine Brogoitti Home delivery advisor.................Amanda Fredrick NEWSSTAND PRICE: $1.50 ✛✜✢✣✤✥✦✣✦✢✥✢ Regional circulation director ....................Kelli Craft Customer service rep ......................... 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