4 letters to the editor/community bulletin board may21 2015 Vernonia Weather April 2015 DATE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 HIGH 51 53 50 54 57 55 56 60 64 57 50 54 50 51 57 69 69 74 74 78 56 56 51 54 59 54 81 56 61 67 LOW 33 33 30 31 31 34 39 32 30 30 34 36 35 30 29 28 32 32 33 36 31 30 35 39 33 39 49 35 32 33 PRECIP .25 .05 .12 T .07 T .13 T 0 .20 .25 T .25 .10 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 T .07 .20 T .05 0 .05 .07 0 Ave/Tot 59.3 33.5 1.86 Weather data is collected at the U.S. Weather station at the Vernonia Water Plant Upcoming Events Jr. Salmon Auction - Thursday, May 21, 7:00 PM at the Vernonia Schools Commons. VHS Graduation - Saturday, May 30, 1:00 PM in the high school gymnasium. Readers Lend Their Voices... To the Editor, The Vernonia High School Leadership Class would like to thank the community for supporting our 2015 Presidential Challenge for Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. We successfully raised $1,024.18 for the Kids Making Miracles Foundation. We would especially like to thank R & S Market, John and Kelly Murray, Mrs. Kintz, Julie Ramsey, and Marc Douglas for their contributions and help. VHS Leadership Class Do You Need Help? Call for meeting times and locations Columbia Community Mental Health Call 503-397-5211 -or- 1-800-294-5211 For after hours Crisis call: 1-866-866-1426 http://www.ccmh1.com/cri- sis.html Narcotics Anonymous NW Region 503-345-9839 http://portlandna.com/ Alcohol Anonymous NW Region 503-366-0667 http://www.pdxaa.com/ The public is invited to come  honor those who have served,  given their lives or are still missing Memorial Day  Ceremonies Monday, May 25th 11:00 AM at Vernonia  Memorial Cemetery 2080 Bridge Street HOW TO SEND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Vernonia’s  Voice welcomes and requests your thoughts, opinions and ideas. Please include your name, address and phone number, limit your letters to 300 words or less. Vernonia’s Voice reserves the right to edit, omit, respond or ask for a response to letters submitted. We will print letters space permitting. Deadline is the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. Email: scott@vernoniasvoice.com or mail to: Letters, PO Box 55, Vernonia, OR 97064. Public Notice Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Clean Water State Revolving Fund ACCEPTANCE OF ANOTHER AGENCY’S ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION City of Vernonia– Wastewater Systems Improvement Project– 93640-15 The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Clean Water State Revolving fund intends to accept the Finding of no Significant Impact environmental determination made by the United States Department of Agriculture (Rural Development) issued on May 1, 2014 for the above referenced project. The Oregon DEQ has reviewed all pertinent information on the above referenced project and finds the scope of the proposed project to be the same; the determination made was within the previous 5 years and met consultation requirements regarding other federal environmental laws and executive orders. The Clean Water State Revolving Fund project file contains copies of all documentation to support this determination. This determination is subject to reconsideration should any new information become available. Requests for project information or documents upon which the Oregon DEQ’s decision was based should be addressed to: Angie Handegard Finance Director City of Vernonia 1001 Bridge St Vernonia, OR 97064 503-429-5291 x107 Address written comments on this determination to: Evan Haas, CWSRF Project Officer Oregon Department of Environmental Quality 2020 SW 4th Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 97201 Comments must be in writing and received at the Oregon DEQ by 5:00 p.m. on June 12, 2015. The VHS Class of 1975 invites you to the Master of  Ceremonies Colors Presented By Speaker Vocalist Del White Ed Van Dyke, ODVA Aloha Post #104 Dianna Stoffer Pat Curl Memorial Sports Benefit August 8, 2015 (Jamboree Weekend) At the New Vernonia School in the Commons Area Tickets on Sale NOW! “The Ultimate Performer” www.patcurlbenefit.bpt.me “The man with the voice who just happens to be funny!” 1000 Missouri Avenue • Plan to arrive early! Limited seating available • For information, please call Vernonia City Hall 503-429-5291 Ceremonies Sponsored by:  City of  Vernonia This space courtesy of  Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home Forest Grove and Vernonia Featuring VIP Event: 5:00 PM - $150 (limited to first 54 who purchase) Tony Pace www.tonypace.com Includes VIP Pre-show performance, hearty appetizers on the patio, gift bag, raffles & VIP Section Seating at the Main Event Main Event: 6:30-8:00 PM Preferred Seating - $50 General Admission - $25 Questions? PatCurlBenefit@gmail.com