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schools It’s Time for Kindergarten Round-Up Vernonia Elementary School is getting ready for Kindergarten Round-Up. The annual event is scheduled for Monday May 20, 2013. To enroll in kindergarten your child must be five years old on or before September 1, 2013. Please call the VES Office to set an appointment; 503-429-1333, press 5 for Elementary Secretary. Immunization records and a birth certificate/ hospital certificate is required for pre-registration. may2 2013 13 We all agree that 9-1-1 service is essential We hope you’ll join us and vote YES on Measure #5-232 These individuals, companies and organizations are voting YES to renew our vital Columbia 9-1-1 Communications District operating funds. When your May 21 st ballot arrives in the mail, please join us by voting and sending it in right away. You have the opportunity to keep this essential service working for all of us – at a rate lower than voters first approved in 1998 So join your friends and neighbors and Vote YES for 9-1-1 Vernonia Students of the Month April 2013 Clarissa Coburn , Grade 4 Clarissa has shown that she follows the school rules by being respectful, safe and kind. She is thoughtful and considerate of others and is conscien- tious about her schoolwork. Clarissa says her favorite subject is art and that she enjoys learning to draw. Clarissa is in Junior Girl Scouts and at home she helps take care of Sadie and Charlie, her two beagles. She also says she likes to collect rocks. Kaitlyn Eyrrick , Grade 8 Kaitlyn is very involved in numerous activities in and out of school. She says her favorite subject is Band, where she plays the clarinet. Kaitlyn is also involved in the Loggerbots-she was head of electorics. She is also involved in 4-H where she does food preservation, foods and nutrition, marine biology, fiber arts and also shows her English Angora rabbit and raises market rabbits. Kaitlyn plays volleyball and basketball and is involved in Girl Scouts. In her spare time Kaitlyn says she enjoys reading, drawing, riding her bike and taking care of all her animals. Samantha Wallace , Grade 12 Samantha is the Student Body President at Vernonia High School and is part of the Leadership class. She says her favorite subjects in school are math and science, especially biology. Samantha plans to attend Oregon State University next year and study bioengineering. She plays volleyball, basketball and softball. She also has a part time job working for P & C Construction in the summers. In her free time she likes to relax, go see movies or spend time outside with friends. Sponsored by Vernonia’s Voice Columbia Humane Society Featured Pet Onyx came to the shelter as a stray. He gets along well with "Onyx" other dogs and is going to make a great addition to any family. Onyx can be a little shy when you first get to know him, the more time you spend with him the more he warms up. He is approx. 2 years of age, is neutered/ vaccinated/flea treated/de- wormed, and his adoption fee of $165 also includes a micro- chip, free vet check, a leash/ collar and a take-home adoption packet. 2084 Oregon Street, St. Helens, O: 97051 Phone: 503-397-4353 E-mail: info@columbiahumane.org Web: www.columbiahumane.org Organizations Columbia 9-1-1 Communications District Sacagawea Health Center City Council of Scappoose South Columbia County Chamber of Commerce Columbia Emergency Planning Assoc. City of Rainer St. Helens Kiwanis Day Breakers City Council of Columbia City Columbia River Fire & Rescue Volunteer Assoc. Board of Directors, Vernonia Fire District The Public Health Foundation Mist Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District City of Clatskanie Columbia 9-1-1 Dispatchers Association City of Vernonia Columbia Co. Volunteer Firefighters Assoc. Businesses Taylor Made Shops to Sheds Bemis Printing & Graphics NWRESD Blackbird Catering Dockside Steak & Pasta Port of St. Helens Casey Wheeler Consulting Prudential Northwest Properties Scappoose Historical Society Wauna Federal Credit Union Crow Water Systems Zingti Massage Fultano’s Pizza Centerlogic Inc. Upper Nehalem Watershed Council Rainier Day In The Park The Clatskanie Chief KOHI Radio D.R. Garrison, CPA, PC Vernonia’s Voice Grey Dawn Gallery Hardwood Originals Cedar Ridge Retreat & Conference Center Fall Creek Woodworking R&R Motor Co. Temp Control Mechanical HiTech Triple-S-Saw Cascade Architectural Woodworking Vernonia Hardware & Supply Individuals Alan King, St. Helens Amanda Moravec, Clatskanie Alex Edinger, Columbia City Angie Meres, Scappoose Anthony Morrow, Rainier Barbara Hayden, Scappoose Barbara Larsen, Vernonia Beth Santangrew, St. Helens Bill Langmaid, Vernonia Blair Walker, St. Helens Brenda Dean, Scappoose Bryan Wood, Birkenfeld Carna Haynes, Scappoose Casey Wheeler, Columbia City Catharine Bell, Vernonia Chandra Egan, Scappoose Charleen Pruett, Clatskanie Charles & Sandy Harbison, St. Helens Charlotte Hart, Warren Cheryl Young, Mayor of Columbia City Christine Braud, St. Helens Claudia Eagle, St. Helens Connie Budge, Rainer Connie Lyvinson, Clatskanie Cory Colburn, Keasey Craig Allison, Columbia City Dan Brown, Vernonia Dan Hanson, Vernonia Daniel Edinger, St. Helens Daniel Garrison, St. Helens David Crawford, Mist David Graham, Scappoose David Grant, Scappoose David Mullins, Clatskanie David Sorenson, Scappoose Deborah Hazen, Clatskanie Dena Chesney, St. Helens Dena Nelson, St. Helens Dee Wooley, Clatskanie Derek Stekhuizen, St. Helens Diane Dillard, St. Helens Diane Pohl, Clatskanie Don Schulte, Vernonia Earl Fisher, Clatskanie Earl Dean Smith, Vernonia Elsa Wooley, Clatskanie Ernie Dilley, St. Helens Frank Cioloha, Vernonia Frederick Dyson, Rainier Gary Buff, Rainier Glenn Dorschler, Scappoose Greg Brody, Clatskanie Gretchen MacComb, Vernonia Harold Nelson, St. Helens Heidi Brown, Vernonia Heidi Vaughn, Columbia City Jan Acquistapace, Clatskanie Jason Smith, Vernonia Jay Tappan, St. Helens Jeanine Dilley, St. Helens Jeff Edwards, St. Helens Jim Buxton, Vernonia Jim Tierney, Vernonia Joe Burks, Scappoose Joe Sandusky, Clatskanie Joel Glass, Vernonia Karen Fox Ladd, Col City Katharine Denckla, Vernonia Kathy Engel, Clatskanie Kathy Larsen, Vernonia Kathy Martin, St. Helens Ken & Charlene Niemela, Rainier Kim Tierney, Vernonia Kim Walker, St. Helens Larry Anderson, Col City Larry & Donna Garlock, Clatskanie Larry P. Meres, Scappoose Larry Noakes, Vernonia Larry & Britt Steele, Vernonia Leahnette Rivers, Columbia City Lee & Susan Knowlton, Vernonia Lila Harrison, Vernonia Lonny Welter, Scappoose Loren Loomis, Vernonia Louie Jones, Clatskanie Maggy Peyton, Vernonia Mary Greisen, Scappoose Mary Lou Busch, Mist Maryjo Beck, Warren Matt & Jessica Decker, Scappoose Michael Justice, Vernonia Michael Kreger, Rainer Mike Avent, Rainer Mike Greisen, Scappoose Molly Hruska, Columbia City Nancy Edwards, St. Helens Nina Reed, St. Helens Noni Andersen, Vernonia Paul Egan, Scappoose Paul Estrella, St. Helens Pat Dean, Scappoose Pat LaPointe, St. Helens Patrick Gagnon, Vancouver Peter Koss, St. Helens Ray Pohl, Clatskanie Rian Piel, St. Helens Richard Fletcher, Rainier Rob Richards, Vernonia Robbie Roberts,Vancouver Robert Braud, St. Helens Robert Keyser, St. Helens Robyn Piel, St. Helens Ron Puzey, Clatskanie Sally Harrison, Vernonia Sally Jones, Clatskanie Scott Laird, Vernonia Scott Taylor, Clatskanie Sheron Abbott, Vernonia Stacy Pritchard, Rainier Steve Watson, Clatskanie Steve Weller, Vernonia Steven Reed, St. Helens Steven Sharek, Clatskanie Susan Ely, Vernonia Susan Gutenberger, Rainer Tara Bamburg, Vernonia Terence Lindauer, Vernonia Terry Luttrill, St. Helens Tiffany Smith, St. Helens Toby Harris, Clatskanie Todd Beck, Warren Tony Hyde, Commissioner Vernonia Tracy Edinger, St. Helens Trent Dolyniuk, St. Helens Tyler Grant, Portland Vincent Aarts, Portland William DeJager, Birkenfeld Willow Burch, Vernonia (Partial List) Renew Columbia 9-1-1: Vote YES on Measure 5-232 Paid for by the Renew Columbia 9-1-1 Committee
