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Page 4 Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, OR Wednesday, November 26, 2003 Chamber prepares for holiday events Good Shepherd Lutheran Church This past Sunday was Christ the King Sunday, the last of the church year. Christ is our King, but not in a worldly sense. Christ, our King, gave the ultimate sacrifice for us — his life. His kingdom has nothing to do with power or riches, rather it is about saving our souls. Church activities: Wednesday, Nov. 26, 6 p.m., Thanksgiving soup and worship service at the Methodist Church; Sun- day, Nov. 30, 9 a.m., wor- ship, 10:15 a.m., Sunday school. St. Patrick of the Forest Catholic Church The season of Advent begins on Nov. 30 and our Sunday celebration will include the blessing of the Advent Wreath and light- ing the first purple candle. The Advent season is a time of waiting. As children, we waited anxiously to see if Santa would bring the special gift we wanted. As Christian adults, our focus changes and we wait in joyful hope for the coming of our Savior, Je- sus Christ. Of course, there will be shopping and par- ties, but the real reason for this glorious season is the birth of Jesus and the peace He offers us. Yuletide activities were among items dis- cussed by Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce directors during their meet- ing on Thursday, Nov. 20 in Wild River Brewing & Pizza Co. in Cave Junc- tion. An entry deadline of Dec. 20 was set for annual indoor and outdoor decora- tion contest for business members of the chamber. Entries will be judged by President Terri Smith of Northwest Hairlines and Director Martin San of Cave Junction Lions Club. Winners will receive the traveling trophy to display for the coming year. An entry form is in this issue. Director Vicki Gill, of SOFCU, showed the four holiday gift baskets she prepared. Each contains a wide range of goodies, and are displayed in each of the valley’s four banks -- Klamath First, SOFCU, Home Valley and Ever- green Federal -- where raf- fle tickets are available. Chamber directors and others will meet on Saturday, Nov. 29 to in- stall holiday decorations on utility poles in Down- town Cave Junction and other locations in the val- ley. In addition, workers plan to replace the lights on the Community Christ- mas Tree on the lot be- tween Junction Inn and Pizza Pit. Marty Hertler and Jim Valentine, who have cherry-picking equip- ment, likely will assist, it was indicated. Vice President Ted Crocker, of Ted Crocker LTC, noted that the light strings are old and worn. The possibility of getting surplus strings from Grants Pass Chamber of Com- merce was posed. Direc- tors agreed that the city of Cave Junction should be approached next year dur- ing budget meetings to seek some funding. Crocker reminded members that the annual Christmas Parade will be held in Downtown Cave Junction on Saturday, Dec. 6, with an alternate date of Dec. 13 if there is rain. The line-up will be at Ev- ergreen Elementary School, and Crocker said Executive Director at Lovejoy Hospice In order to help you become better informed about hospice services, L o v e j o y Hospice is publishing this question and answer column every month. Look for us on the fourth Wednesday of every month in 'Illinois Valley News.' If you have questions you would like answered in this column, phone or Email us at the numbers below. A: The answer depends on at what stage in the disease is your aunt. There are adult foster care homes and nurs- ing homes that understand the special care needs for those with Alzheimer’s dis- ease. They can provide for safety of the person that wan- ders or is up during the night. These care needs are a 24- hour responsibility for the staff to cover. You have ex- perienced the impossibility for one person to handle this care alone. As her disease progresses, you will find that you can focus on helping the facility to preserve her dig- nity. The day-to-day care needs many times drain the family member and deprive them of the opportunity to just be “family”. When this happens, the role of advocate then goes to a stranger who doesn’t know the little things that make real quality of life for the person. 939 S.E. 8th St. 474-1193 or 1-888-758-8569 Email: christina@lovejoyhospice.org Please don’t litter! *Were told b y Crocker that the names of seven persons will be on the ballot to fill five board vacancies. Ballots will be mailed to members, and must be returned by Dec. 12. *Set its next meeting at Wild River on Dec. 17; and agreed that beginning in January the board will meet at noon on third Tuesdays at Wild River. Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce says, ‘Thanks!’ to its donors, workers and buyers, who made the annual auction and mixer at Wild River Brewing & Pizza Co. in Cave Junction a great succe$$ Jim Frick of Century 21 Harris & Taylor again was our wonderful auctioneer Anna Swett and Annie Pinios again did an outstanding job at the clerking table Auction chairman was Vicki Gill of SOFCU aided by Dulcie Moore, chamber office Manager Wild River Brewing & Pizza Co. and Foris Vineyards did a terrific job with beer- and wine-tasting Carlos Restaurante Wild River Brewing & Pizza Co. Caves Pharmacy Evergreen Federal Bank Home Valley Bank SOFCU Oregon Caves Chevron Taylor’s Country Store Taylor’s Sausage Jim Frick C-21 Shop Smart Food Warehouse Elmer’s Restaurant City of Cave Junction Weasku Resort Todd Harris DC Rachel Goodman LMT Hamada Matti & Associates Forest Edge Farm Have Fish Will Swim Heaven Scent Florist Clouser Drilling Hellgate Jetboat Excursions Questions and Answers by Christina Snell heimer’s disease and I cannot care for her any longer. Can you suggest where I might put her? Director Vicki Gill with the four gift baskets she pre- pared that are displayed in the valley’s four banks, where raffle tickets are available. The drawing will be held Dec. 17; and winners need not be present to win. We also heartily thank our donors (and if we overlooked any of you, we are truly sorry). Let us know and we’ll make it up to you: Prejudice is the child of ignorance. - William Hazlitt - Q: My aunt has Alz- that help will be needed there to get the parade un- der way. Depending on North Pole conditions, the chamber will have Santa Claus in the procession. Lee Eschen, a good friend of Santa’s, is checking on availability. In other matters: *The board welcomed new member, Clear Spaces Gallery, owned by Pam Cooper in Downtown Cave Junction. *Heard from Dulcie Moore, chamber office manager, that the I.V. Visi- tor Center recorded 1,258 visitors during October, an increase of 180 from the same month a year ago. *Gratefully accepted the donation of computer equipment for the chamber office from Bertha Miller of Wild River Brewing & Pizza Co. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF SELMA 18285 Redwood Hwy. Pastor Monty Pope Sunday School - 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship - 11 a.m. Wednesday: Music Practice - 7 p.m. Prayer & Bible Study 7:30 p.m. *** BRIDGEVIEW COMMUNITY CHURCH Pastor Charles Bridges P.O. Box 645 5181 Holland Loop Non-Denominational Child’s Church - 10:30 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. Sunday Evening Worship 6 p.m. Thursday Bible Study- 7 p.m. Women’s Prayer/Thursday 9:30 a.m. Men’s Prayer Meeting 1st & 3rd Saturday - 8 a.m. Youth Group Sunday - 6 p.m. KBCC-LP at 107.9 FM Corner Dick George/ Holland Loop *** GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH East River Street & Lewis Court Sunday Worship - 9:00 a.m. Sunday School - 10:00 a.m. Pastor Peg Harvey-Marose 592-2147 Church Phone: 592-2290 *** BAHA’I FAITH Phone 592-5234 *** ST. MATTHIAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH 25904 N. Redwood Highway Sunday Services: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Sunday 9:30 a.m. 4th Sunday - 5:30 p.m. Vicar: Jan Meikle 592-2006 ST. PATRICK OF THE FOREST CATHOLIC CHURCH 407 W. River Street, C.J. 592-3658 Father Harry Holwell Parochial Vicar Masses - Sunday Daylight Saving - 9:00 a.m. Standard Time - 10 a.m. Daily Mass Tues.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. First Saturday . . . 10:00 a.m. Holy Days - 9:00 a.m./7:00 p.m. Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday - 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. *** COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH 113 S. Caves Avenue, C.J. Evangelical & Non-Denominational Sunday School 9:15-10:15 a.m. Morning Worship - 10:30 a.m. Junior Church, Infant and Toddler Nursery Provided Dr. Don Blackburn, Pastor Community Christian Academy *** ILLINOIS VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH 2110 Caves Highway Stanley W. Smith, Pastor Sunday Worship - 10:30 a.m. & 6:30 p.m. Bible Study - Thursday - 6 p.m. Youth Meeting - Thursday - 7 p.m. A Southern Baptist Ministry Phone: 592-3029 Cell: 659-8934 * * * FOUNTAIN OF LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD 451 S. Junction Avenue Phone 592-3956 Pastor Mark McLean Sunday School - 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship -6:00 p.m. Wednesday - 7:00 p.m. Adult Bible Study SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH 265 S. Old Stage Road Sabbath School - 9:30 a.m. Sat. Church Service 11:00 a.m. Sat. Prayer & Praise 7:00 p.m. Tues. Pastor Harold Premdas Church 592-3218 Everyone Welcome Madrone Adventist School 592-3330 Sr. Teacher: Mrs. Amy Whitchurch 592-6604 *** IMMANUEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 220 Watkins Ph. 592-3876 Pastor David Goodrich Sunday School - 9:15 a.m. Sunday Worship - 9:15 a.m. Child-care for small children Potluck/Bible Study Thursday 6:00 p.m. WEB Page: http://Immanuel UMC.net *** VALLEY EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH 498 Laurel Road Sunday School - 9:45 a.m. Worship Service - 11:00 a.m. Wednesday - 7 p.m. Bible Study, Youth Group Thursday - 7 p.m. - Adult Bible Study Pastor Austin Patty 592-6160 or 590-5184 * * * CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS 207 Junction Avenue, C.J. Sacrament Meet - 9:00 a.m. Sunday School - 10:20 a.m. Priesthood, Relief Soc. 11:10 a.m. Bishop Gary Dobie 1st Counselor Bill Hart 2nd Counselor Sam Williams River Valley Restaurant Holiday Motel Rusk Ranch I.V. Community Response Team Whispering Springs B&B Yanase Jewelers I.V. Golf Course True Value I.V. Fire District Pacific Power Blue Marlin Inn Oregon Mt. Real Estate First American Title I.V. Little League Dennis Strayer Wal-Mart Dr. Joe’s Pet Hospital Copy Quik Bridgeview Winery Ted Crocker LTC Oregon Mt. Soap Co. ‘Illinois Valley News’ ILLINOIS VALLEY PRAISE CENTER 28569 Redwood Hwy. Cave Junction Sunday School - 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship - 10:30 a.m. Prayer Meeting - 6:00 p.m. Thursday evening - 7 p.m. Home Bible Study/Youth Group Non-Denominational Bible Teaching Church Pastor Doug Wilson 592-4872 *** TAKILMA BIBLE CHURCH 10300 Takilma Road Pastor Dan Robinson Bible Study/Prayer Time 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Thursday Bible Study 7 p.m. *** LIVING WORD FELLOWSHIP “Walking as Jesus Walked” Full Gospel Non-Denominational Sunday School - 10 a.m. Sunday Worship - 11 a.m. Sunday Evening - 7 p.m. Thursday Bible Study Prayer 7 p.m. 139 S. Caves Ave. Suite G (Next to Junction Avenue) Pastor Wayne Vineyard 592-2815 - Home Healing Rooms Open - Tuesday 7-8 p.m. or by appointment * * * ILLINOIS VALLEY HOME MINISTRY FELLOWSHIP A Messianic Congregation P.O. Box 1949, CJ 97523 Sabbath Services Hebrew classes, worship in dance classes and celebrations of the Lord’s Feasts - 592-4649 FIRST LOVE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP 139 Caves Ave. Front door Pastors Drs. Bob & Virginia Kurko 592-4775 The Church that Love has built in the Heart of Cave Junction Worship Schedule Sunday 10:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday School & Nursery 10:30 a.m. Tues. & Wed. Bible college classes - 7 p.m. Thurs. ‘First Love Kitchen’ Free meal 11:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m. Fri. Genesis 12 Step - 7 p.m. Sat. ‘Free Bread 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. “A Full Restoration, NT Church” Phone for classes being offered this semester. *** ILLINOIS VALLEY PENTECOSTALS Meeting 2 p.m. Sundays American Legion Hall 2110 Caves Hwy. ‘Road through the RV Park’ Contact 592-4716 for Bible Study in your home or the pastor’s - P.O. Box 2180 Cave Junction, OR 97523 Pastor Wendell Owens 592-4716 Worship at the church of your choice.