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4 city and community news august1 2013 The Vernonia High School Class of 1968 It’s Time for the Class of 1978 35 th Class Reunion The VHS Class of ‘78 would like to invite the classes of 1977 and 1979 to join them in celebrating their 35 th Class Reunion on Saturday August 31 st . Come join your friends and classmates at the new school from 1:00 to 3:30 PM. Then head over to the Scout Cabin for dinner starting at 4:00 PM; $10 per person potluck/ BBQ. Please bring your favorite side dish. Smoked pig will be provided; alcohol is permitted so BYOB. There will be videos of football-hopefully including tapes of the ‘77-’78 state playoff games. Then we’ll finish the party at our own Ernie Smith’s bar, The All In Pub and Eatery. On Sunday there will be a scramble golf tournament; for more details about golf contact Doug Bates at 503-308-2356 or email him at BTSDG@yahooo.com. Hope to see you there! GET READY VERNONIA If A NAtuRAl dISASteR hItS ouR AReA, We WANt you ANd youR fAMIly to be PRePARed. September is National Preparedness Month. Join us Saturday, Sept. 14 for an event that will help you Get Ready. NW Natural will be joined by local emergency groups and the American Red Cross to give away safety items, disaster readiness information and a free lunch to the first 300 people. is planning their class reunion in September of this year. If you would like more information, please contact Mary Ann Shaw 503-429-8201 or Sandy Welch 971-344-0781. Joy Creek Nursery Offers Classes Saturday, August 3 Photographing Your Garden: A Workshop - with Andy Stock- ton Sunday, August 4 Carnivorous Plants and Other Bog Treasures - with Scott G. Vergara www.joycreek.com 503-543-7474 20300 NW Watson Road Scappoose, OR 97056 Vernonia Police Blotter - July 8-27 , 2013 Arrests/Criminal Citations • July 8, 2013 - Report of an ATV theft in the 200 Block of Louisiana Ave. ATV has been recovered. (Ongoing Investigation) • July 15 - Report of Telephonic Harassment in the 15000 Block of Creek view LN. • July 16, 2013 – Report of Medication Theft in the 600 Block of California Ave. • July 18, 2013 – Travis Baker (23) of Vernonia was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant. • July 18, 2013 – Michael Taylor was arrest on an outstanding arrest warrant. • July 19, 2013 - Arrest on outstanding felony arrest warrants in the 64000 Block of Hwy 47. • July 20, 2013 –Arrest for Driving While Under the Influence of Intoxicants on Bridge St. near State Ave. • July 22, 2013 - Issued citations for Possession of less than an ounce of marijuana and Driving While Suspended. • July 22, 2013 – Report of a Burglary and Attempted Theft in the 800 Block of 1 st Ave. • July 25, 2013 – Report of Drug Activity in the 57000 Block of Hwy 47. (Ongoing Investigation). • July 26, 2013 – Arrest on an outstanding arrest warrant on Washington Ave. near A St. July 27, 2013 – Report of Unauthorized Entry into a Motor Vehicle and Theft in the 1100 Block of Bridge St. Traffic Citations • July 26, 2013 – Issued a citation for Driving While Suspended. • July 26, 2013 - Issued a citation for Violation of Speed Limit (55mph in posted 35mph speed zone) For the complete Police Blotter go to: http://vpd.vernonia-or.gov/ the fIRSt 100 fAMIlIeS WIll AlSo ReCeIve fRee Red CRoSS eMeRGeNCy kItS. Saturday, September 14, 2013 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Vernonia Schools 1000 Missouri Ave., Vernonia VERNONIA E C I V SER PAIR & RE Call or come by today for free tire quote Most major brands and custom aftermarket wheels Lube/oil/filter • ASE Certified • Fully Insured • Warranty on all parts and labor Walk-ins welcome $29.95 One low price includes: Installation • Balancing Valve Stems • Lifetime Rotation Lifetime Repairs • Alignment Check Enhanced Warranty up to 5 qts. conventional oil $75 Four-wheel computer alignment End $55 Front computer alignment Interstate batteries with free install on most vehicles 503/429/7972 58605 NEHALEM HWY. South, Next to Storage, Too Vernonia City Council Meetings and Closures Terry’s Gym City Council Meetings are scheduled for 7 PM: Monday, August 5th Monday, August 19th Tuesday, September 3rd City Closures are scheduled for: Labor Day Monday, September 2nd Dates and times subject to change due to conflicts of schedules JOIN THE TEAM! 503-901-1705 16720 Noakes Rd. Vernonia