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in other words september5 Your Horoscope for September 2013 talents is forthcoming around the 23rd-24th. Those Scorpios looking for work can have attractive job offers then. In the last week of September, you begin to require quality personal down time and solitude. By Ms. Luna Fall is in the air. Time to prepare the den for winter! Virgo (August 24- September 22) Clarity and a stronger sense of purpose are with you this month. Money matters tend to be a focus. You may need to get serious about your finances towards the end of the month. It is important to get all of your paperwork in order. Around the 12th, a relationship matter can come to light. Your powers of attraction are especially strong until the 14th, and your persuasive abilities are powerful from the 9th-25th. Libra (September 23- October 22) Work done in solitude is your best bet this month. The last week of September brings more outgoing energy and a strong desire to mingle. Friendships become especially lively. Some will be making a new, very positive connection with a helpful person. Someone could be questioning your character. Challenges can be overcome and bonds strengthened from the 14th on. Personal charisma can win the day. Scorpio (October 23- November 21) Your ability to persuade others is stronger than ever. The Full Moon on the 12th can raise the temperature in a romance. Your career once again heats up from the 18th forward. Recognition for your least acknowledged Sagittarius (November 22- December 21) This is one of the more public and accountable periods of the year for you. Fortunately, you are coming across in an especially charming light. New directions in your career are in store for you, although they have been in the works for the last six months. While career matters take center stage, there is plenty of room in your life for recreation. Don’t pass up on any invites you might receive around the 23rd-24th, when opportunities to expand your horizons can arise. Capricorn (December 22- January 19) You are expressing the more adventurous, fun- loving side of your personality in September, but in the last week of the month, you are ready to prove your worth. Professional and public matters demand your attention, and it would be wise to come across as responsible and competent. Work pressures and reputation matters can be challenging at that time, and it’s your job to rise above them. Family really comes through for you around the 23rd-24th. Aquarius (January 20- February 18) Your hard work pays off, but be sure to pace yourself so that you don’t tire yourself out. You are in a better position to attract money to you, and good news about your finances can arrive around the 12th. Relationships heat up after the 18th. Single Aquarians might meet someone special around the 23rd-24th. Those in relationships can open Kay Files Civil Action Lawsuit continued from page 6 Michael Kay was employed by the City of Vernonia for nine years as a police officer, Sergeant, acting Chief and Captain. He was terminated by the City in 2011 following several investigations into his conduct. He was later decertified by DPSST for ethics violations. In 2013 he lost an employment arbitration hearing that reviewed his termination. The current lawsuit claims that, as result of various due process violations and breeches of law, Michael Kay was unfairly terminated and decertified by DPSST and that he lost wages, his retirement and his career. The lawsuit further states that Kay was intentionally deprived of his rights by the defendants who engaged in illegal, malicious and wrongful conduct together and individually. The lawsuit claims that Kay has suffered physical, emotional and financial harm and has been placed in an untenable position of believing his life may be in danger and that he has suffered from anxiety and extreme emotional distress. The lawsuit asks that Kay be awarded economic damages of no less $250,000 and noneconomic damages of no less than $1.5 million. According to Vernonia City Administrator Haack, “The City has no comment on the current legal matter and will rely on the advice of the City Attorney and attorneys provided through City County Insurance Services.” • Kitchen & Bathroom Remodels • Finish Carpentry • Ceramic Tile Work • Custom Home Construction • Additions • Commercial Tenant Improvements Jim Morrison, Jr. General Contractor CCB# 112057 Ph: (503) 429-0154 MorrisonRemodeling@hughes.net Vernonia, OR 97064 • Licensed • Bonded • Insured 2013 15 up the lines of communication and feel that they’re moving forward. of September, there comes a need to get serious about work and your health. Pisces (February 19- March 20) Relationships are revived in September. While a significant other can seem to have the upper hand this month, you are not inclined to keep score. Instead, you are enjoying the improvements. The Full Moon in your sign on the 12th heightens emotions and increases your need for self-expression. You might make an emotional declaration around this time. The 23rd-24th can bring good news particularly regarding money and work. You’ll need to get serious about a financial or emotional commitment at the month’s end. Gemini (May 21-June 20) September is a straightforward month for Gemini. Financial matters clear up, and work matters move forward. In a professional matter near the 12th, recognition may be forthcoming. Family and domestic life assume more importance than usual. Mid-month, spend more moderately when security is more important to you. You come out of your shell on the 23rd, although the last week of September brings serious energy to a romance or creative project. Answers will come now. Aries (March 21-April 19) Work projects move forward and gain speed. This is a time of eliminating waste so that you are more productive. Being busy feels good, and this is a strong month for getting a lot accomplished. You are looking forward. Personal appeal is high the 23rd- 24th. Answers to relationship questions can come on the 27th-30th, when you are getting serious about your future. Some Arians could begin new partnerships at this time. Taurus (April 20-May 20) The New moon at the end of August sets the tone for the first 4 weeks of September. It is a highly creative, romantic, and fun theme at this time. Your appeal is high and you are making time for recreation. You could be feeling especially amorous. Creative Bulls will find plenty of inspiration. September brings forward-looking energy to your relationships. Home life is improving. In the last few days Cancer (June 21- July 22) September is an especially busy month for you, dear Cancer. While you feel pulled in a number of directions, you manage to stay on top of things. There are fewer problems with transportation and communication than there were in August. The 23rd-24th is strong for money earned from your profession, as well as for recognition for your talents. The last three days of the month bring the need to get serious about your family and domestic life. Leo (July 23- August 22) September begins a sense of calm for Leo. If you have been waiting on a loan, financial aid, mortgage, or other settlement, this is the month when you’re likely to get the news. Money is a big focus and you are in a good position to improve your lot in life. Love becomes more about communication and sharing the little things with a special someone after the 14th. After the 18th, the pace of your life picks up, and you have the energy to move mountains. Is there a possible trip on the horizon? 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