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schools 2013 Girls Volleyball Clinic “Fore Our Golf Team” August 12th-14th continued from front page she also played golf. She is just starting graduate school this summer to become an elementary school teacher and will be student teaching in the Vernonia School District this fall. She has also been work- ing part time at the Vernonia Golf Club this summer. Blacker says she sees a lot of positive reasons for kids to learn to play golf. “Golf gets kids out and moving,” says Blacker. “Even kids who aren’t tra- ditionally athletic can succeed at golf, so it’s an egalitarian sport-anybody can do it. And you can do it for the rest of your life. You are not going to be playing football when you are seventy, but you can still play golf when you’re seventy.” For Blacker, golf is about much more than just playing the game. “It also teaches kids some important life lessons-integrity, honesty, respect. It teaches them social skills-it’s a good way to make friends and even learn business august1 9 9 am-12:00 pm Calling ALL incoming 6th-9th grade girls: Day 1: Serving, Passing, Serve receive. Day 2: Setting, Attacking, Blocking, Defense. Day 3: Game Play, Team work games. Every day: Team work, communication & fun! Registrations can be picked up at Vernonia Sentry, Black Bear, and Subway or by calling: Teresa Williams, Head Volleyball Coach (503) 799-3424 New Vernonia golf head coach Laura Blacker. skills. A lot of business gets done on the golf course. There are also a lot of rules and etiquette that go along with golf that teach kids how to be better human be- ings. So I would like to get more kids out here playing golf.” The annual picnic of the Vernonia Society, VHS “Old Grads” and Oregon American alumni will be held Sunday, August 18, from 10 am to 2 pm at Anderson Park. Hot dogs and so- das will be available for sale or bring your own picnic lunch. Coffee provided. Come reminisce about the good old days! Gife your budget a break. Refinance your auto loan today. Loc a Han l o rg an ic pr raf o ted goo duce ds ! New ti me & l & mor ocation e! ! d-c June through September (Between Post Office & Subway) Interested in Vending? Contact Bill (971) 998-3705 bill@rangelights.com C ia OMM TY NI v e rn n U o A PROJECT OF: Garden % 3.25 APR 1 Absolute 60 Months. Rates afailable as of 6/28/13. Rate subject to change. QUALITY FABRICATION & INSTALLATION U.S. Bank’s low rates will help you safe money when you refinance your car. And if you’re in the market to purchase a fehicle, we hafe the same low rates for new and used fehicles. With flexible terms, low monthly payments and no money down, it’s time to safe. Gife your budget a break and roll into U.S. Bank today. MARBLE GRANITE TRAVERTINE Vernonia Branch 905 Bridge Street 503-429-6271 branch FREE ESTIMATES usbank.com/autoloans 888.664.5200 1. Automatic payments from a U.S. Bank package required. Rates as low as 3.25% APR are afailable for 5-year auto loans $10,000 and higher at 100% loan-to-falue (LTV) or less. Rates for smaller loan amounts, longer terms, fehicles older than 7 model years, or higher LTV may be higher. Loan fees apply. Loan payment and APR will fary based on the loan amount, the term, and any fees. Origination fees fary by state and range from $50 to $125 or up to 1% of the loan amount. Loan payment example: a $10,000 automobile loan at a 2.75% Interest rate for 60 months with a $125 origination fee will hafe a 3.25% APR and a $180.81 monthly payment. Offer is subject to credit qualifications. Rates are subject to change. Some additional restrictions may apply. Installment loans are offered through U.S. Bank National Association. 2013 U.S. Bank. Member FDIC 130426 Kitchen Countertops Fireplace & Furniture Tubs & Vanities WELLER & SON’S 503.429.7408 STEVE HM: 503-429-3400 CELL: 503-313-9006 59229 Nehalem Hwy. South www.spiralzsalon.com SELF LOADER LONG LOGGER CUSTOM LOGGING DENNIS HM: 503-429-2810 CELL: 503-313-9044 1264 G ST. VERNONIA, OR 97064 O.P.L. CERTIFIED O.P.L.H. CERTIFIED ROAD BUILDNIG LAND CLEARING EXCAVATION Grey Dawn Gallery Jewelry - Glasswork Pottery - Custom Framing www.greydawngallery.com Featuring the finest in northwest art CCB#159794 Phone 503-429-2617 ABSOLUTE@AGALIS.NET www.absolutemarbleinc.com CREATURES ))8 BRIDGE STREET VERNONIA, OR )7064 MON-FRI 10:00AM-6:00PM SAT 10:00AM-5:00PM SUN 12:00PM-4:00PM PHONE: 503-42)-PETS (7387) FAX: 503-42)-5027 E-MAIL: CREATURES@FRONTIER.COM WWW.CREATURESPETSHOP.COM We saddle shoe. Do you? 879 Bridge St. (503) 429-2787 Photography - Bronze Marble & Granite 503-789-3835 Muffy’s 950 Bridge Street Vernonia, O8 97064 503.429.5050 or 866.524.5050 www.muffys.com World Headquarters Vernonia, Oregon