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24 community news june6 2013 Bridge Street Bits THRIFT STORE NEWS: We are meeting is June 14 th at 10:00 AM. offering $5 bags of clothes for COMMUNITY ACTION TEAM several weeks. What a deal! services offered to qualifying st County Residents: FRIDAY BREAKFAST- May 31 was Columbia the final Friday Breakfast at the Energy Assistance, Meals on Wheels, In-home care services for Center. seniors, Respite care for caregivers, APPRECIATION is in order to call Karen Miller 503-429-0273 for all our volunteer workers who information for Vernonia residents. faithfully help to keep our doors Or 503-397-3511 in St. Helens. open in serving the community with lunches each day, and a thrift VETERAN NEWS from Community store for your thrifty shopping Action Team: CAT is pleased to announce the hiring of Russ Clark experiences. for your Veterans Service needs. YOU ARE INVITED to attend He will be in Vernonia on July 9 th our Board Meetings for your from 10 AM to 6 PM at the Vernonia community input. Our next Community Learning Center, 939 Bridge St. He will be providing outreach to Vets and their spouses and survivors. He can help with claims and answer any questions about the VA system. Clark plans to be in Vernonia at least once each month. Call him at: 503-366-6580. HOP A RIDE Monday June 24 to Scappoose for lunch at the senior center. Donation of $2.50 is appreciated for the transportation. Call us here for departure time. GAME DAY here at the Center is 503- 429-3912 Look forward to Fridays. More players are always July 29 in Rainier, August 26 in St. Helens, September 30 in Clatskanie welcome. and October 28 in Vernonia. CARING.COM is a site for advice Can you for your caregivers for help in SENIOR SIGN OFF: coping with this deeply rewarding, remember “way back” when radios but sometimes overwhelming, plugged in and toothbrushes job. Advice on Putting it into didn’t?” Perspective, Sticking up for Yourself, and Seeking the Support Vernonia Senior Center New Schedule as of April 1, 2013 Mon, Wed, Fri Leaves Vernonia 6:15am & 4:30pm Dial-a-ride Service Available Tue & Thr for 5 hours per day 503-366-0159 Please visit the website for fare schedule http://www.columbiacountyrider.com Please have exact fare ready. Drivers do not give change. General Public FIXED ROUTES RATES (All fares are one way) Per boarding within a Boarding Zone $5.00 Per Additional Zone (add) - per boarding $1.00 MONTHLY PASS RATES - Scheduled Routes Only 1 Zone $75.00 2 Zones $130.00 All Zones $150.00 Friends of the Vernonia Public Library Family: Minimum: 446 Bridge Street Columbia County Rider Nehalem Valley Fixed Route Membership Dues: $10.00 Individual: $5.00 $1.00 plus 2 hours minimum of work in the library Seniors, Disabled, Students & Children Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. $4.00 $1.00 $60.00 $110.00 $130.00 Vernonia Veterinary Clinic Small and Large Animals Make checks payable to: Friends of the Vernonia Public Library Mailing Address: 701 Weed Avenue, Vernonia, OR 97064 Name Address City Phone Date State Zip Amount Enclosed $ I am interested in helping with the following committees (optional): Please Circle •Membership •Endowments •Book Sales •Publicity & Public Relations •Fund Raising •Library Services •Finance-Budget-Legal Matters you Need are just a few areas of encouragement for you. Now Open Mon, Wed & Saturday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Call for Appointments (503) 429-1612 Or 24 hr. Emergency Number (503) 397-6470 700 Weed Ave. Vernonia, OR Are you a senior citizen? Do you need assistance? Karen Miller with Community Action Team is available for consultation for senior services in the Vernonia area. Help also available for energy assistance. 503-366-6581 VERNONIA E C I V SER PAIR & RE Warranty on all parts and labor Now offering 2 and 4 wheel alignments 58605 NEHALEM HWY. S. Next to Storage, Too 503/429/7972 Church Directory (in alphabetical order) Assembly of God Sunday School: 9:45 AM Morning Worship: 11:00 AM Sunday Evening Prayer: 6:00 PM Wayne Marr, Pastor 662 Jefferson Avenue 503-429-0373 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sunday Schedule: Sacrament Meeting: 10:00 AM Sunday School & Primary: 11:20 AM Relief Society, Priesthood and Young Women: 12:10 PM Marc Farmer, Branch President 1350 E. Knott Street 503-429-7151 Covenant Church Vernonia Sunday School: 9:45 AM Worship Service: 11:00 AM Wednesday Prayer Meeting: 7:00 PM John D, Murray, Pastor 359 “A” Street 503-860-3860 Nehalem Valley Bible Church Sunday School: 9:45 AM Worship Service: 10:45 AM Wed. Ladies Bible Study: 10:00 AM Wednesday Service: 7:00 PM Sat. Men’s Prayer Meeting: 6:30 AM Gary Taylor, Pastor Grant & North Streets 503-429-5378 Pioneer Baptist Fellowship Sunday School: 9:30 AM Worship Service: 11:00 AM www.pbfalive.com John Cahill, Pastor 939 Bridge Street 503-429-1161 St. Mary’s Catholic Church Wednesday Religious Education: 3:15-4:30 PM Sunday Mass: 12:00 PM Rev. Luan Tran, Administrator 960 Missouri Avenue 503-429-8841 Vernonia Christian Church Sunday School: 9:45 AM Worship Service in Youth & Family Center: 11:00 AM www.VernoniaChristianChurch.org Sam Hough, Pastor 410 North Street 503-429-6522 Grace Family Fellowship Sunday School: 9:00 AM Worship Service: 10:30 AM Wednesday Prayer: 6:30 PM Greg Justice, Interim Pastor 957 State Avenue 503-429-6790 Vernonia Foursquare Church Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 AM Children’s Sunday School Carl Pense, Pastor 850 Madison Avenue 503-429-1103 Vernonia Seventh-day Adventist Church Sabbath (Saturday) Services Sabbath School: 9:30 AM Worship Service: 11:00 AM www.VernoniaSDAC.org Larry Gibson, Pastor 2nd Ave. and Nehalem St. 503-429-8301
