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503.429.0214
open daily at 6 am
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Holiday
For many families, a fireplace is the center of holiday • Get a flu shot. There’s plenty of vaccine this year,
traditions. Some dress it up for Santa’s visit, while others
so the Center for Disease Control encourages
cozy up in front of it with cocoa and stories. However
everyone to take this preventive step.
your family celebrates, make sure you’ve prepared
• Dress for the weather. Wear layers so you can
your fireplace, and your home, for seasonal safety.
add or subtract to suit the conditions and your
activity level.
Chimneys should have an annual check up to make
sure they are clean and functional inside and out.
From all of us at Columbia 9-1-1, we hope you have
Burn small, hot fires using seasoned hardwood, and a happy and safe holiday season. We thank you for
make sure you have a spark screen. Don’t forget to
your continued support. Please enjoy your holiday
install smoke detectors on every level of your home, traditions and know that if emergencies arise, we’re
and change the batteries at least once a year. For
here connecting the people who can help with the
more home safety tips, go to www.homesaver.com people who need them. Remember, when seconds
or www.redcross.org/homefires.
count, call 9-1-1 first.
Columbia 9-1-1 wants to make sure you and your
family stay safe and healthy throughout the holiday
season. Here are a few items on our holiday safety list:
It’s “Holiday Bucks” time
again in Vernonia!
$ Promo-
tion runs from Friday,
November 21st to Saturday,
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December 20th, and is open
to all ages.
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P.O. Box 998 St. Helens, OR 97051
Administrative Office: (503) 397-7255 Non-emergency Dispatch: (503) 397-1521 1-800-696-7795
www.columbia911.com
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Purchase $50 in merchandise*
from any of the following
$ $ $ $ businesses, fill out your
$ $ $ Holiday $ Bucks card, and enter
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Agalis Computer and Internet $ Services
Barlow Bikes & Boards
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Black Bear Coffee Company
Buckleberry Cottage
City of Vernonia
Cornerstone Naturals
Creatures/Double C Tack
Friends of the Library
Grey Dawn Gallery
Healthmart Pharmacy
Jazzercise
Karmel’s Flower Patch
Muffys Enterprises
Your Columbia 9-1-1
Communications District,
serving all of our
communities since 1991.
• Use electrical cords with care. Holiday light displays
are fun, but be sure to use cords suited to the job.
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Combined purchases accepted. Purchases in
increments of $5 each. See stores for details.
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Out on a Limb
Pretty Gifts and Things
The Clever Cricket
The Independent
True Value Hardware
U.S. Post Office
Vernonia Hardware & Supply
Vernonia Pioneer Museum Association
Vernonia Senior Center
Vernonia Sentry Market
Wauna Federal Credit Union - Vernonia
West Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Give yourself a gift this Christmas...
No more renting!
1062 Rose Avenue, Vernonia
MLS# 8081840
$165,000
NE
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PR
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This is a fabulous remodeled 2 bedroom home
on .27 acres. From the Italian tile in the laundry
to the vintage linoleum in the master, this home is
a must see! Home qualifies for USDA Rural
Housing 100% financing program!
10061 Beach Drive, Fishhawk Lake
MLS# 8077151
$430,000
Shawn Baker, Broker
John L. Scott Market Center
Your “stay-cation” destination! This 1904 sq.ft.
home sits on over 75’ of lake frontage. Enjoy
your own private deck, and 406 sq.ft. guest
quarters. Home qualifies for USDA Rural
Housing 100% financing program!
19 99
34 99
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4-Piece VICE-GRIP
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#730-5033
49 99
20-Piece Tool Set
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#899-2203
2155 2nd Street, Columbia City
MLS# 8102556
$164,000
49 99
SAVE
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10
Offer good at this participating NAPA AUTO PARTS store
Vernonia Auto Parts
503-429-2311
Open until 2pm Christmas Eve
Offer good through December 31, 2008
This 3 bedroom ranch style home sits on .36
acres! Kitchen and bath have been remodeled,
and owner to install new carpet with accepted
offer! Entertain in the sun room all year long and
enjoy looking into your beautiful garden.
NAPA 2-Amp
Battery Charger
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NAPA
Creeper Seat
w/Drawer
#815-6241
shawnbaker@johnlscott.com
1472 NE 12th Avenue, Hillsboro
MLS# 8070173
$229,900
SAVE
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Cell • 503-866-7986
Hillsboro Office • 503-844-9800
SAVE
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Sit on your front porch and enjoy the view of
the river! This 898 sqft home has been
completely remodeled, and also has a 2-car
garage. Won’t last long at this price! Home
qualifies for USDA Rural Housing 100%
financing program!
4848 SE Frewing Road, Hillsboro
MLS# 8102862
$259,000
This is a four bedroom 2 bath home on a large,
level, beautiful .30 acre lot! Open the front door to
find gorgeous oak hardwood floors, a fireplace in
the living room, and a large picture window in the
dining area from which to view your outdoor oasis.
“From your first
home to your last,
I’m with you every
step of the way.”
If you, or a family member is
part of a Union, call me
today to find out how to
save money on your
closing costs, and be
covered incase of a
strike or layoff.