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Vernonia Flood Stories
Wednesday, October 26, 6 pm
Vernonia Public Library
History, images, and stories from the floods of
1996, 2007, and 2015
An opportunity to gather together to share some of the
positive stories about Vernonia and its resilience under
adversity. A few storytellers have been invited and audi-
ence stories will be encouraged. For people new to the
community as well as people who have experienced the
floods. Program is intended to be interactive and upbeat,
even in difficult times there is humor and caring. Emceed
by Tobie Finzel from the Vernonia Pioneer Museum.
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
Bruce McNair: Working to move Vernonia in the right direction
He Knows Vernonia
• Life long resident of the Vernonia community
• Working in the woods as a logger for 40 years
• Served on the Vernonia Budget Committee since 2005
• Twice appointed to the City Council to fill open positions
He Works for All Vernonia Residents
• Worked hard to help construct the Waste Water treatment
upgrades and keep it under budget
• Working to keep utility rates as low as possible
• Played a role in helping the construction of the Schools, Health
Center, and proposed Senior Center
He Thinks Outside the Box
• Not afraid to ask the hard questions
• Pushes for fiscal responsibility and accountability
• Concerned about community livability for all residents
• Thinks about the future
“I’ll work to make sure we take care of things for future generations.
I love this town and am proud to be able to give back.”
Absolute MARBLE
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Vernonia
• Youth and Adult Sunday School
• Evening Youth Groups
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• Home Study Groups
• Outdoor Ministry
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