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in other words november16 2017 17 Bridge Street Bits completion before the end of 2018. So much of the timing depends on the turnaround HI EVERYONE! This is the month of expressing time from the process and the availability of thanks, well hopefully we are thankful the contractors once the bids are released. So other 11 months of the year. The Senior Center there you have it…our latest building news, Board wishes to express our thanks to this read the Voice to keep informed. paper, and the Voice’s editor SCOTT LAIRD for IN THE MEANTIME, we are still always looking allowing us room to share senior news and for volunteers down at our Thrift Store. Come happenings about our Center... News like: in and see store manager Pam. Thank you OUR NEW FUTURE BUILDING: Just to let for our helpers, and we also wish to thank our everyone know, the new Senior Center/Food volunteer Meals on Wheels drivers which are Bank building project is moving ahead but not very much appreciated. at our original dream pace. The City and the two Boards of Directors have done everything SPEAKING OF home delivered MEALS ON WHEELS, the meals from this program are for timely but, because it is a federal project, the qualifying seniors who are thankful for their process usually takes longer than expected. delivery. We also want to thank our local Thank you to proactive City Administrator restaurants who participate in producing JOSETTE MITCHELL for her timely efforts in them for seniors in need. These meals do cost getting the documents and approvals for money and ANY donations from individuals each step of the process. Precluding events and businesses are appreciated by the Senior beyond anyone’s control, we hope that Board, as we are doing what we can to keep groundbreaking will occur this spring with By Karen Miller our seniors served. Any donations can be sent to: Senior Center, MOW Program, 939 Bridge Street, Vernonia OR 97064 Donations are tax deductible. AND FINALLY, Community Action Team’s Senior Advocate for the Vernonia area can be reached at the following number: (503) 366-6545. Leave a message for Mandy for a return call. She will be happy to answer your senior needs and questions. This wraps it up. Eenjoy this Holiday Season, joining in on the town’s festivities, and see you at the Chocolate Walk at our Thrift Store on Saturday, December 9! SENIOR SIGN OFF: It isn’t what you have in your pocket that makes you thankful, but what you have in your heart. See ya’ around town … Vernonia Senior Center • 939 Bridge Street • (503) 429-3912 Your Horoscope for November 2017 By Stacey Lynn improve your image or increase popularity. Go for it! This is the month of abundance. Things go smoother even though your emotions may go off the rails a bit. Breathe. Aquarius (January 20-February 18) Goals are quite grand and demands are pretty steep. A chance of a joint achievement or your partner reaches success. Connec- tions help you to succeed. Personal charm, talent, and creativity propel you forward. Hard work makes it all happen. If your mind gets tired, rest it. Meditation may be the key. Scorpio (October 23-November 21) You may feel like the happiest person on the planet! The stars are on your side so search your heart for what you desire and go for it. At work there are opportunities and the stars provide circumstances that attract success. Avoid excesses and risks. There is potential for head injuries. Sagittarius (November 22-December 20) Usually in- dependent, but for now you have a need for together- ness, cooperation, and understanding. You may feel the need to analyze your career to see if it is on track. Your body isn’t that strong right now. Rest, relax and exer- cise more control over yourself. Read, meditate, and create. Capricorn (December 21-January 19) Amorous op- portunities are connected to a social function. Mean- while, Mars may be making waves for you at work. Set high, honorable objectives and fight fair. Money may come in an unexpected way. Now is the time to Aries (March 21-April 19) Direct your focus in mat- ters of the heart. Energy put in that direction will bring about good to great results. A lucky month for money. You may find collaborations will bring about financial gains. Stay clear of rushing and avoid excesses. Begin a workout or find ways to expend nervous energies. Leo (July 22-August 21) Take on something excit- ing, but don’t lose your head. It’s good time for buy- ing or renting - possibly invest in art or antiques. You may find the need to stand up for something or debate. Stress may bring irritability and impatience so relax, let go, throw a family gathering! Taurus (April 20-May 21) A lucky time for love or marriage but it is up to you what you make of it. Feel free to be more daring or determined. Work is busy this DM D Virgo (August 22-September 21) Do not mix money and love. Other than that, everything is good. Travel and talking leads to joy. Look more deeply so you know you have the whole picture. Get active this month. Use your brains and persuasiveness for they are at their best! Avoid over doing it around the holiday. e rm an call Kim Gemini (May 22-June 21) You may be on the hunt and a relationship at work has potential. If not, you may be looking for emotional fulfillment. Work collaborations are significant and may be a pleasure. Pursuits related to health end success- fully. You may find solutions to old issues. Orga- nize your home and plan on a successful holiday. Cancer (June 22-July 21) Favorable time for dating, starting a love story or a wild memorable evening. Things could be exotic and thrilling, but know fertil- ity is also in the air. Money comes from intense efforts mixed with luck. Workout and travel! Enjoy the mo- ments you experience wholeheartedly. Pisces (February 19-March 20) Some challenges at month’s end, but love can be found in travel and in the mind. There are decisions to be made. Activity with money can enhance income, but only if no risks are taken. Relax mentally. Study something that interests you but seemed too difficult to manage before. Have fun! Vernonia Dental 291 A Street month which may find you under pressure. Become a strategic thinker, be positive, and stay balanced. Meet new people, make new friends... someone may bring you a gift. Lovable service at a reasonable price • Bathing • Haircuts • Nail Clipping • Nail Polishing • Specialty Shampoos D h . r C r h p o is t M er . h S c eu 622 Bridge Street Vernonia, OR 97064 phone (503) 429-0880 -- fax (503) 429-0881 Libra (September 22-October 22) Look around more carefully in order to see the signals being sent your way. Work is pro- ductive and you are ambitious and com- petitive. You may make more money, but you are in a spending mood as well. High energy needs an outlet. Go to the gym, dance, celebrate, but don’t over do it. Vernonia’s Voice is published twice each month on the 1st and 3rd Thursday. Look for our next issue out December 7.