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community december5 2013 Thanksgiving Holiday Statistics continued from page 6 during the holiday period. Three people died during each of the 2011 and 2010 Thanksgiving Holiday reporting periods. OSP troopers responded to over 120 traffic crashes, of which 7 involved a DUII driver. Approximately a quarter of the reported crashes occurred on I-5 (29 non-injury crashes / 5 injury crashes). OSP troopers reported 50 DUII arrests, slightly up from 47 DUII arrests reported last year. Twelve of the OSP DUII arrests occurred on I-5. OSP offices reporting 3 or more DUII arrests were: • Salem Area Command office - 8 DUII arrests • Portland Area Command office - 7 DUII arrests • Albany Area Command office - 6 DUII arrests VERNONIA • Bend Area Command office - 6 DUII arrests • Springfield Area Command office - 6 DUII arrests • Ontario Area Command office - 3 DUII arrests In addition to DUII arrests, preliminary information reported by OSP troopers statewide included: • More than 3,700 traffic-related contacts • Over 1,100 citations and 1,400 warnings • Nearly 900 citations and 920 warnings for speed-related violations OSP thanks all safe drivers, our Oregon law enforcement and emergency responding partners, Washington State Patrol, California Highway Patrol, and 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 One low price includes: Installation • Balancing Valve Stems • Lifetime Rotation Lifetime Repairs • Alignment Check Enhanced Warranty $29.95 up to 5 qts. conventional oil $75 Four-wheel computer alignment End $55 Front computer alignment ODOT for the joint effort to keep our highways safer. OSP urges everyone to remember that December is “3D Month” in recognition of “Drinking and Drugged Interstate batteries with free install on most vehicles 503/429/7972 58605 NEHALEM HWY. South, Next to Storage, Too Schedule as of April 1, 2013 Nehalem Valley Fixed Route 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 21 Driving Awareness Month,” and that more statewide and national efforts will be aimed at reducing impaired driving during the holidays and into the New Year. Give the gift of Vernonia’s Voice s, s, pa rent e t a u d a r , or g ed away v Per fect f o m e v a hat h friends t rents... grandpa ! the know n i m e h Ke ep t $35/year 24 Issues! For e m on the n o i h month issues). t c a e p i r ic Subsc distributed tw r one year (24 $35 fo hed and is publis iption rates are , OR 97064 e ic o V ’s cr ia Vernonia Tuesday. Subs ox 55, Vernon B h t O 4 P d 2nd an Mail to: Name Address City Phone Zip State : to rmation info renewal n. Send o ti ip r c s ub t s is a gif This Name Address City Phone Zip State Please have exact fare ready. Drivers do not give change. Seniors, General Columbia County Rider Disabled, Public Students & Children 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 $4.00 $1.00 Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. $60.00 $110.00 $130.00 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 Grace Family Fellowship Sunday School: 9:00 AM Worship Service: 10:30 AM Thursday Prayer: 6:00 PM Pastor Greg “Mac” McCallum 957 State Avenue 503-429-6790 www.gracefamilyfellowship.org 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 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