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12 schools september17 2015 VHS Fall Sports Report continued from page 11 De La Salle found themselves in the middle. Defensively Sara Smith continues to be a signature strength of best runner and team leader. New to competitive running, he has really overmatched against Vernonia, with the and Payton Wolf have anchored the back Williams’s teams. The Lady Loggers travel to picked it up quickly. “James works hard Lady Loggers winning 25-19, 25-21, 25- line. Consistent and dangerous serving 22. Knappa on Thursday, September 17 in practice and always does more than Against a scrappy Life and host the Vernonia Tournament asked and hopefully will inspire the rest Christian team the Lady Loggers on Saturday, September 19 before of the team,” said head coach Byron facing league rival Faith Bible in a Brown. Clay Sullivan is the number dropped the first game 23-25 key match-up at home on Monday, two runner for the boys, followed by before winning three straight, 25- 17, 25-18, 25-20. September 21. They will also play Marc Henke, Arne Schiemann, Jarod Setter Kassidy Fetch at home on September 24 against Shaw and Ben Fleck. On the girls team, Leire Delphian. has been consistent and runs Valladares has become the best runner, the Vernonia offense. Outside Cross Country - The Loggers had followed by Andrea Castano, Josefine hitters McKenzie Titus and Klar Sehnoutkova have been strong their first 5K race at the Cascade Lassen, Justine Larue, Chloe Huot, Invitational on September 10. Cassie McFalls, and Megan Rice. with Paige Smith as the most The top two teams at the district Both the boys and girls teams are dangerous weapon. Sophomore inexperienced but competed well. meet at Bush Park in Salem on October 22 Morgan Harral and junior Meagan Ely are both showing improvement For the boys, James Ombati will advance to the State championship from Kenya has emerged as the and provide a dominating presence continued on page 19 This community KNOWS how to work together! The Vernonia Community PTA would like to express their deepest appreciation to everyone who played an integral part in the planning, funding and installation of the Vernonia School’s Playground, both phase 1 and phase 2. This playground could not have been completed so quickly were it not for the continual fundraising efforts of the Vernonia Elementary and Middle School students and the Vernonia Community PTA itself. We received vital assistance from a collaboration with the Vernonia Boosters, Vernonia Lions Club, and The Vernonia Education Foundation. From the families who attended the school carnivals, the individuals that dropped a check in the donation jar, those who donated year after year: we have finally achieved our goal. Preschool Storytime Fridays, 10:30 am - 11:15 am Stories and crafts for children up to age 5. Baby and Toddler Time Mondays, 10:30 am - 11:15 am Songs, stories, toys, and bubbles. For birth-age 3. Older siblings welcome. Vernonia Public Library 701 Weed Avenue 503-429-1818 Mon, Wed, Fri 10 am - 5 pm Tues & Thur 1 pm - 7 pm Sat 10 am - 4 pm Absolute MARBLE QUALITY FABRICATION & INSTALLATION On Sunday, August 30th, the volunteer crew comprised of the Vernonia Freewheelers off-road club and others in the community, put in a 9 hour work day to finish the playground well ahead of the first day of school. This accomplishment is truly something to be proud of, just like this community of ours. FREE ESTIMATES Kitchen Countertops Fireplace & Furniture Tubs & Vanities CCB#204480 Phone 503-429-2617 AbsoluteMarble@frontier.com Visit US today for all your financial needs! (503) 449-3591 www.CabinInVernonia.com Weddings & Receptions Birthdays/Anniversaries Baby/Bridal Showers Reunions/Retreats Meetings/Corporate Events MARBLE GRANITE TRAVERTINE Josh, Juli, Teresa, Josh, Teresa, Nola, Davia Margy & Stepheny 905 Bridge Street (503) (503) 429-6271 429-6271 $30/hour $250/full day $25/full kitchen Grey Dawn Gallery 879 Bridge St. (503) 429-2787 Photography - Bronze Jewelry - Glasswork Pottery - Custom Framing www.greydawngallery.com Featuring the finest in northwest art usbank.com Member FDIC Creatures LLC 503.429.7408 Pets, Feeds, Supplies, Tack, U-Wash Facility, Childrens Toys, Gifts, Novelies & More... 503-429-PETS (7387) 998 Bridge Street Vernonia, OR 97064 Mon-Fri 10:00am-6:00pm Sat 10:00am-5:00pm Sun 12:00pm-4:00pm Creatures@frontier.com Facebook: Creatures-pet-shop 59229 Nehalem Hwy. South www.spiralzsalon.com
