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Page 7 Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, OR Wednesday, May 12, 2004 A Look At Business Big Sam’s Auto Sam Beason – Owner - continued - Redwood Tavern & Cafe Locally Owned & Operated By Larry & Donna Stocking A favorite with the people in the Illinois Valley is the REDWOOD TAVERN & CAFE, located at 12235 Redwood Hwy. in Wilderville, phone 541-476-8990. This tavern is popular for three things: friendly people, cold drinks, and good times. Drop in at the REDWOOD TAVERN & CAFE for a game of pool, shoot some darts, try your hand at the lottery tickets or just relax and enjoy yourself, and of course, everyone is always welcome. There are a lot of taverns in the area, but very few that have earned the distinction of a regular stop in the Illinois Valley. The writers of this 2004 Look At Business proudly point to the friendliest place in town, the REDWOOD TAVERN & CAFE. We suggest you stop in the next time you’re in town. The owners appreciate their customers and look forward to serving new customers soon. Wapiti Archery Pro Shop Dan Syfert – Owner The world's oldest sport: archery, is more fun when you start with the finest equipment from WAPITI ARCHERY PRO SHOP! This well known archery supply center is located at 1349 Redwood Ave. in Grants Pass, phone 541-472-9677, and features a complete selection of sport and hunting bows, arrows and accessories. They carry many nationally known brands including: Hoyt, Parker, Mathews, Kodiak, Martin and more, and have one of the area's largest assortments of ready-to-go archery outfits for any ability AND any budget. You may choose from beautifully crafted bows in fiberglass, wood, laminates and metals. From the child's first bow to the finest target or hunting outfit, there's just what you want at this quality-conscious store. WAPITI ARCHERY PRO SHOP also features a complete assortment of archery accessories including arrows, quivers, arm guards, bow sights, camouflage hunting clothing and much, much more. The writers of this 2004 Look At Business suggest that you check out all of the great equipment for the world's oldest sport at this fine shop. Lovejoy Hospice Caring for a terminally ill loved one is an emotionally and physically draining job, and when faced with the reality that your loved one’s life is going to be cut short due to the devastating effects of a terminal illness, it can be difficult to find the strength to provide the proper care yourself. LOVEJOY HOSPICE located at 939 S.E. 8th St. in Grants Pass, phone 541-474-1193 or 1-888-758-8569 renders comfort to individuals who have life threatening illnesses where aggressive therapies are no longer effective in arresting the progression of the disease. Helping the individual make the most of each day, care is provided with comfort and respect for the dignity and individuality of the precious lives entrusted to their care. LOVEJOY HOSPICE forms a partnership between the patient, their family, the primary care physician and the hospice team of clinical professionals. Treatments are focused on the patient’s comfort and quality of life. They offer their patients and families greater freedom, personal choices, peace of mind, emotional and spiritual support, and expertise. The writers of this 2004 Look At Business suggest you contact LOVEJOY HOSPICE for more information on hospice care. Excellence in all phases of automobile repair is what's featured at BIG SAM’S AUTO located at 1499 Rogue River Hwy. in Grants Pass, phone 541-471-8697. The automobile of today is a complex and precise machine requiring a thorough knowledge and the proper tools to repair and adjust it properly. This is one repair shop that has both the know how and the equipment to get the job done right in the shortest possible time. From general auto repair and brakes to a complete overhaul or tune-up, this reliable firm will keep your foreign or domestic car running perfectly at an absolute minimum cost. “No job too big or too small!!!” People from throughout the area speak highly of the quality workmanship that goes into every job that BIG SAM’S AUTO does, and, as we all know, a job well done is the best possible recommendation one could have. The writers of this 2004 Look At Business urge all of our readers to trust their cars to this professional shop. Star Collision Center Mark Lamensdorf – Owner Better bodies begin at STAR COLLISION CENTER. This is the one body and paint shop that has built a reputation of quality work simply by doing the finest body and paint work in the area. From a simple dent-pulling session or glass replacement to a major rebuild or frame straightening j o b , y o u c a n t r u s t y o u r c a r, t r u c k , o r S U V t o t h e s p e c i a l i s t s a t t h i s s h o p w i t h c o m p l e t e confidence. They figure they’re the best and they’ll go out of their way to prove it to you! Located at 210 Gilmore Ave. in Rogue River, phone 541-582-0754, this is one body shop that is almost universally accepted by leading insurance adjusters because of the high standard of work they maintain. No wonder so many fleet operators, business owners and other people who depend on quality automotive services have made STAR COLLISION CENTER their personal body shop. The quality of their work always comes through and the prices are more than competitive. Trust all of your body and paint work to one of the best: STAR COLLISION CENTER. Quality Hearing Care "Tomorrow’s Technology…Today!" Of the many conditions that can affect our well being, hearing loss is one of the least detectable. It becomes apparent to others through our inability to communicate with others. You may find that you hear, but don't understand. You may hear men's voices, which are low tones, but not women's or children's, which are high tones. You may not hear your watch ticking, birds singing, or the laughter of your children or grandchildren. Don't miss out on life! Hearing problems can be helped! Visit QUALITY HEARING CARE at 777 N.E. 7th St. in Grants Pass, phone 541-474-0973 today for your free hearing screening and consultation. Here you can determine if your life can be improved by hearing aids, and listen to life again. This well respected clinic carries state of the art hearing aids including Omni, Starkey, Phonak and the tiniest new computer assisted hearing devices. They also offer the most thorough, professional, and personal follow-up service available anywhere. The writers of this 2004 Look At Business suggest that you contact QUALITY HEARING CARE. We think you’ll appreciate the high standard of service and quality products. Werner/McCormick L.L.C. Fuel Reduction Specialists Eric Werner & Gene McCormick – Owners Featuring the freshest, crispest seasonal produce you've ever tasted, the GROWERS' MARKET revives the tradition of the old fashioned "green grocer!" Their well-run agricultural market features all types of fresh fruits and vegetables, in season, and the prices are very reasonable. Located at 4th and F streets in Grants Pass and held every Saturday morning from 9am – 1pm (March - November), and every Wednesday morning (June - September) at Riverside Park, phone 541-476-5375 for information; this quality agricultural market specializes in locally grown goods brought in fresh for market day. Quality arts, crafts, fresh eggs and honey, organic produce, natural beef and buffalo, indoor and outdoor furniture and collectibles, and landscaping materials from trees to ground covers are all at the GROWERS' MARKET. You'll never find anything but the best at the GROWERS’ MARKET; where they grow it, cook it, and make it just for you! Smart shoppers are invited to try the high quality produce available at this old fashioned street market. For goodness, purity, and real value...it's hard to beat! The writers of this 2004 Look At Business urge all shoppers to make your produce purchases at the GROWERS’ MARKET. Making your home and land safer in the event of a forest fire is a demanding job. It requires an expert with a thorough knowledge and the proper equipment to do the best job. Land owners in this area have come to know and trust WERNER/MCCORMICK L.L.C. located in Grants Pass. Phone Eric at 541-479-4064 or Gene at 541-476-6734, to handle ALL of your land clearing jobs. Their track mounted chipper will eliminate trees and brush while providing beneficial mulch for your soil and it is environmentally friendly. This prominent firm specializes in fuel reduction, forest thinning and lot clearing for site preparation and right of ways. The quality of their work and their many successful completions speak for themselves. When you receive a bid from this reliable firm, you can be sure that the work will be of the highest quality and that the price will be right! So whether you need your land cleared of fuel, your forest thinned or a lot cleared prior to construction, call WERNER/MCCORMICK L.L.C. and rest assured that the job is in competent hands. The writers of this 2004 Look At Business suggest that you contact the best...FIRST! Premier Realty & Property Management Paul Weber – Owner Since 1993 Insured • State Certified • Bonded CCB #92306 Janet Blake – Owner & Broker When you're looking around our local real estate market for the best place to put your money, trust PREMIER REALTY & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT to help you find the home or property that YOU want! With their new offices located at 1636 Williams Hwy. (in the Williams Plaza) in Grants Pass, phone 541-476-1879 or www.rogueweb.com/premier, this dedicated broker and her staff have more to offer in terms of listings and services. Whether you're looking for a building site, a new home, or an older house...this is the one to see FIRST! With some realistic prices and some diligent effort, PREMIER REALTY & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT can and will find just what you're looking for. They have access to property throughout the area and when it comes time to sell your existing property, they’ll get more for you. Do you own rental property? Since 1987, this reputable property management firm has specialized in residential, commercial, and industrial property. The worries and expense of taking care of your property are forgotten with this firm on the job. Trust them with ALL of your real estate matters! As the writers of this 2004 Look At Business, we heartily suggest that YOU contact this well known firm for ALL of your real estate transactions and property management. Liquid Vinyl Coatings Of Southern Oregon Locally Owned By Patrick McBride & Wayne Liska If you live in an older home and you've grown tired of the work and expense of repainting it every few years, then maybe it's time for you to call LIQUID VINYL COATINGS OF SOUTHERN OREGON located in Grants Pass, phone 541-479-1015 and find out about the ultimate in exterior finishes for your home...liquid vinyl coating! Liquid vinyl coating is a special coating that replaces paint. It is a high tech formulation of resins that produce a smooth-to-the-touch vinyl finish. This long lasting coating is ten times thicker than paint and is the best investment the owner of an older home can make. Not only will the siding retain its beauty for the life of the home, but you get all the same protection and warranty you would with vinyl siding. It meets and exceeds all EPA standards and can be matched with any color sample. Call LIQUID VINYL COATINGS OF SOUTHERN OREGON to find out just how easily you can have the beauty and protection of carefree liquid vinyl coating for YOUR home! The writers of this 2004 Look At Business suggest that you contact LIQUID VINYL COATINGS OF SOUTHERN OREGON and NEVER PAINT AGAIN! (Factual information for ‘Blotter’ comes from law enforcement agen- cies. All persons listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.) Monday, April 19 *A motion-sensing alarm sounded at the Cave Junction Branch Library at 8:51 p.m. *Because her grand- daughter, 14, of whom she has custody, was not where she was supposed to be staying, a woman in the 18000 block of Redwood Hwy. reported her as a runaway at 10:54 p.m. *Another 14-year-old, who apparently ran away with the first, was reported as a runaway at 11:16 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 *At the I.V. Substa- tion, a man was advised of his options after reporting his mailbox damaged at 9:38 a.m. *A bicycle valued at $400 was taken from an unlocked bike trailer on Barlow Road without per- mission, it was reported at 11:44 p.m. *A possibly intoxi- cated driver was seen turn- ing his white pickup truck onto W. Lister Street from Redwood Hwy. at 12:50 p.m., someone said. *Jerry Lewis Owens Sr., 51, was arrested on a warrant charging PCS at the I.V. Substation and lodged in county jail. *Jason Dangerfield, 23, was arrested on a charge of probation viola- tion at and lodged in county jail. *A runaway juvenile girl was found in the cus- tody of her father at 2 p.m. *Unknown persons determined to go four- wheeling damaged a gate on Reeves Creek Road causing an estimated $200 to $300 in damage, a man said at 2:41 p.m. *A woman said that another driver left the scene after striking hers near CJ Select Market at 3:15 p.m. *Her ex-husband with- held and opened her mail containing a check for ap- proximately $1,038, a woman on Rockydale Road said at 4:41 p.m., and she’d like to press charges. *Extra patrol was re- quested because of the presence of a man who had sat in his car all day staring at residences on W. Ste- venson Street, said a woman at 7:37 p.m. *A tool belt and tools were reported taken from a pickup truck parked in the 400 block of S. Redwood Hwy. by a man who left on foot, a complainant said. *Someone program- ming a phone in the 9000 block of Holland Loop misdialed 911 at 9:35 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 *Oblivious to traffic, a woman was seen walking in the 100 block of S. Red- wood Hwy. at 4:45 a.m. She was warned about her conduct and state of mind. *In the 1800 block of Lone Mountain Road at 7:32 a.m., a man com- plained that his driveway was damaged when a semi-truck and trailer turned around in it. Then, according to a witness, the man proceeded to drive up and down the road, yelling at the neighbors. The man was advised of his civil options. *At 9:52 a.m., a Cave Junction woman reported having found a black zip- pered case containing a small scale, hypodermic needle, a spoon, and some office supplies. She sus- pected it belonged to her son. *Michael S. Harris, 39, was cited on a charge of speeding on Redwood CCB #159457 Country View Home Maintenance & Repair Does your mobile or manufactured home require repairs or regular maintenance service? If so, you need COUNTRY VIEW HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIR: the recognized experts in solving any problems you may have with your mobile home. Located in Grants Pass, phone 541-479-8418, this team of experts can quickly and competently repair most anything that may be wrong with your home. From your foundation to your roof...trust the professionals to do a better job at the least possible expense! From conception to completion, they do it all…all phases of residential and new construction. W het her or not y ou r ealiz e it , a m obile or m anuf ac t ur ed hom e d oes r equir e r egular m aint e nance service. Contact this experienced firm to handle those necessary inspections so that minor problems will not become major ones. You're in good hands when COUNTRY VIEW HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIR is on the job! The writers of this 2004 Look At Business urge all mobile or manufactured home owners in the area to trust this qualified company for everything in the way of mobile home repairs and maintenance. Paul thanks all his valued and loyal customers. Your business is always appreciated. Higens Professional Carpet & Upholstery Care Joe Higens – Owner In the last few years carpeting in the home and office has come to be more of a rule than the exception. This is due to the many new fibers that have been developed that make carpeting so much more practical, yet these wonder fibers need the knowledge of experts in the field for cleaning. The name in the Illinois Valley area that people have come to trust is HIGENS PROFESSIONAL CARPET & UPHOLSTERY CARE in Grants Pass, phone 541-660-8801. They are well known for their fast, efficient, and economical methods of carpet care and cleaning. After your carpets have been professionally cleaned, they go back over the baseboards, edging and door jams and hand wash them for you. “We don’t cut corners....we clean them!” Through their years of experience in this field they have learned the proper solutions and cleaning aids for each type of material. You can be assured that this is one company that will do exactly what they say they will, guarantee all the work they do, and offer free estimates. They are licensed, bonded, and insured. The writers of this 2004 Look At Business suggest HIGENS PROFESSIONAL CARPET & UPHOLSTERY CARE for a professional job every time. Hwy. at Waldemar Road at 10:51 a.m. *An officer checked on a vehicle left partially in the roadway in the 24000 block of Redwood Hwy. at 10:55 a.m. *Melissa Renee Ma- son, 33, was cited on a charge of DWSV after a stop on Redwood Hwy. at Hogue Drive at 2:25 p.m. Her passenger, Deborah Michalene Almond, 49, was arrested on a charge of possession of a controlled substance, and taken to Josephine County Jail. The vehicle was towed. *At 4:23 p.m. a note was left for the owner of a travel trailer abandoned in the city right-of-way at Schumacher Street and Kerby Avenue. *A U.S. Forest Service employee reported a possi- bly intoxicated driver on Redwood Hwy. at Deer Creek Road at 5:17 p.m. *While her car was parked at the old bike track on Reeves Creek Road, someone broke into it and stole her purse, a woman said at 4:57 p.m. *On Old Stage Road, a man said he found a bicy- cle frame in a ditch. He brought it to the I.V. sub- station *A tenant on N. Old Stage Road had been threatened by a squatter who pulled a bus onto the property and won’t leave, said another man at 7:22 p.m. *A driver was warned for speeding at milepost 31 of Redwood Hwy. at 9:13 p.m. *When contacted and warned about trespassing after being “86’d” from an establishment in the 100 block of S. Redwood Hwy., Robert J. Myers, 33, was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct and lodged in Josephine County Jail. *When he went back to a store in the 200 block of N. Redwood Hwy. to retrieve his wallet, it was gone, a man said at 9:56 p.m. The wallet contained $300, driver license, con- cealed weapon permit and fishing license. Thursday, April 22 *A driver was warned for failing to yield to a pe- destrian in a cross walk at 10:01 a.m. *A driver was warned about failure to obey a traf- fic control device (FTO/ TCD) on E. River Street at 12:45 p.m. *At Evergreen Ele- mentary School at 3:38 p.m. a woman was seen punching a man. When contacted, the woman said she had knowledge of a supposed sex offender who had touched a child. She would be contacting the sheriff’s office to see about a stalking order. *In the 500 block of W. River Street, a woman reported a license plate stolen at 3:44 p.m. *A man contacted at Evergreen Elementary School at 3:55 p.m. was to contact his parole officer in the morning. *A driver was warned for speeding and failure to signal a lane change at milepost 25 of Redwood Hwy at 3:59 p.m. *David J. Holmes, 19, was cited for driving 85 in a 55 MPH zone at milepost 18 of Redwood Hwy. at 4:07 p.m. *A caller said he saw a man hitting a woman and attempting to drag her into the bushes in the 27000 block of Redwood Hwy. at 4:46 p.m. When contacted the pair insisted they had been horsing around. *A driver was warned for speeding on Redwood Hwy. at Lone Mountain (Continued on page 9)