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4 community bulletin board january10 2012 Trail Construction Machine Recovered Oregon State Police (OSP), with the help of an anonymous tip reported to the Crime Stoppers program, recovered a trail construction machine and trailer stolen in late November from L.L. “Stub” Stewart State Park in northwest Washington County. According to OSP, on Decembeer 30, 2011 OSP troopers went to a Forest Grove-area property following up on an anonymous tip that equipment similar to the stolen “Northwest Trail Alliance” trail construction machine and trailer was at the property. Detectives and troopers contacted the property owner and received his consent to search the area, subsequently finding the trail construction machine concealed in a heavily forested area. The stolen trailer was also found and recovered. The trailer and trail construction machine were stolen late November after forced entry was made into an enclosed maintenance compound at L. L. “Stub” Stewart State Park. Inside the trailer were various tools, accessories and a ST240 trail construction machine valued at $80,000. ASIST 2012 Training Scheduled January 26-27, 2012 APPLIED SUICIDE INTERVENTION SKILLS TRAINING Don’t miss this opportunity to learn intervention skills that can save a life. ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop $69 for Training (Vernonia Prevention Coalition will sponsor 5 participants) Contact: DeAnna Pearl, MAT, CPS Vernonia Prevention Coalition QPR & A.S.I.S.T. Trainer (503) 369-7370 DeAnna@vernonia-or.gov Public Certification Test and Drop Sites for the Special General Election to be held January 31, 2012 Why not pay off your mortgage before he heads off to college? The Public Certification Test of the counting equipment for the Special General Election to be held on January 31, 2012 will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. The testing will begin at 10:00 AM in the County Elections Department. The public is welcome to attend. Drop sites for the election will be as follows: U.S. BANK SMART REFINANCE 4.25 % APR * Fixed Rate up to 15 years Pay off your home faster with a U.S. Bank Smart Refinance. What’s the smart solution to being mortgage freeB A Smart Refinance from U.S. Bank. Refinance into a 15-year mortgage and you’ll save big on interest, build equity faster and be mortgage free before you know it. With a U.S. Bank Smart Refinance, you’ll enjoy: • No closing costs • Easy application process • No points or fees • Free setup of bi-weekly payments Vernonia Branch 905 Bridge Street 503-429-6271 usbank.com | 888-444-BANK (2265) *4.25% fixed Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is available for 15-year first position home equity installment loans $40,000 to $250,000 with loan-to-value of 70% or less or 80% or less depending on market. U.S. Bank Package required. Higher rates apply for higher LTV or other loan amount. Automatic payments required. Loan payment example: on a $40,000 loan for 180 months at 4.25% interest rate, monthly payments would be $300.91. No customer paid closing costs, APR is 4.25%. Payment example does not include amounts for taxes and insurance premiums. The monthly payment obligation will be greater if taxes and insurance are included and an initial customer deposit may be required if an escrow account for these items is established. Offer is subject to normal credit qualifications. Rates are subject to change. Property insurance is required. Consult your tax advisor regarding the deductibility of interest. Home Equity loans and lines of credit are offered through U.S. Bank National Association ND. ©2011 U.S. Bancorp, U.S. Bank. Member FDIC CLATSKANIE LIBRARY 11 Lillich St. Vernonia merchants for hosting our Diabetes Fund donation cans and everyone who supports our work with their donations SCAPPOOSE CITY HALL 33568 E. Columbia Ave. Jan. 13 – Jan. 30 During Office Hours Jan. 31 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM MIST BIRKENFELD RFPD 12525 Highway 292 Jan. 13 – Jan. 30 During Office Hours Jan. 31 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM COUNTY COURTHOUSE ELECTIONS DEPT. 230 Strand St. St. Helens, OR 97051 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Mon. – Thu. Election Day – Jan. 31 - 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM A drive-by drop box is located in the lower parking lot. RAINIER CITY HALL 106 B St. West Jan. 13 – Jan. 30 During Office Hours Jan. 31 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Smart Refinance is only one of many mortgage refinance options that U.S. Bank offers. Make a smart move and contact your local branch, usbank.com, or call 888-444-BANK to discuss all of your refinancing options. Thank You! VERNONIA LIBRARY 701 Weed Ave. Jan. 13 – Jan. 30 During Library Hours Jan. 31 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Jan. 13 – Jan. 30 During Library Hours Jan. 31 12:00 – 8:00 PM "OOPS, Santa Forgot Bazaar" Saturday, January 14th 9am to 5pm Vernonia School Cafeteria Your contributions help support the Gales Creek Camp for Kids with Diabetes Hand-Made Crafts and Direct Sales from the Vernonia Lions Club This is a Fundraiser for the new Vernonia Schools $20 per table and 10% of sales/orders Contact Lee Anne Krause leeannekrause@gmail.com 503-816-9810 Local Properties For Rent PAYROLL PLUS LLC Edi Sheldon 503-429-1819 edisheldon@gmail.com Income Tax Preparation (Individual & Small Business) Bookkeeping QuickBooks Assistance Full Service Payroll LTC#29629-C 420 A Street - 4 bdrm + bonus room, 3 bath, family room, laundry room. Updated vinyl windows throughout. 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