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Page A-8 Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, Ore. Wednesday, December 14, 2016 PATROL . . . Continued from A-7 Saturday, Dec. 10 *Cannaguard Security reported an alarm on the main gate in the 5000 block of Waldo Road at 11:29 a.m. *Two packs of vitamin D from the White City Veterans Administration were taken from a mailbox in the 200 block of Old Stage Road between Nov. 23 - Nov. 25. *A family feud and assault was reported at 3:45 p.m. in the 12400 block of Redwood Hwy. There was no crime involved in their argument regarding a gallon of milk. (No use crying over it.) *A guy was messing with the gas pump at a closed service station in the 18300 block of Redwood Hwy. at 6:06 p.m. He was wearing a green parka, holding a flashlight, and may have been trying to cut the gas hoses. When law enforcement arrived, he was gone and there was no damage to the pumps or hoses. Outside the Valley *Thirteen items. Sunday, Dec. 11 *JCSO received a call at 9:10 a.m. stating that “one of the local thieves” was sleeping outside the Illinois Valley Fire Headquarters at 681 Caves Hwy. The caller was worried about sending a firefighter to roust the slumbering soul. Luke Combs was detained at Josephine County Jail on charges from a different call. *Squatters associated with a specific pickup truck were paid a visit by a deputy at 9:56 a.m. in the Eight Dollar area. They have been warned regarding residing on federal land and given until Dec. 12 to move. They were also cautioned regarding possession of marijuana on federal land. *A hoodlum was running from S. Caves Avenue, down Caves Hwy. towards Redwood Hwy. at 10:23 a.m. A deputy detained him in the 300 block of Redwood Hwy. The sprinter was suspected of theft from Shop Smart. *A 911-call came in from Shop Smart at 10:27 a.m., but it was just a misdial from a shopper. *Language barriers created communication problems regarding a domestic violence situation in the 700 block of Robinson Corner Road at 12:07 p.m. A conference call with Language Link interpreters clarified the incident. A report was filed for fourth-degree domestic assault and strangulation. *A 911-call was received from the 200 block of N. Old Stage Road at 12:44 p.m. There was no disturbance heard, only voices and someone moving around. *Another 911-call came in from the 200 block of N. Old Stage Road at 3:40 p.m. This time it sounded like they were moving furniture, due to the banging sounds heard. *Two or three people were fighting in a room and the parking lot of the Junction Inn at 5:35 p.m. One guy left in a green Dodge Durango with a red cab. There were differing stories on who was injured, but no one wanted to pursue harassment charges. Caves opens application process for 2017 season Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve (ORCA) is currently accepting applications between Dec. 12 and Dec. 20 only for park guide positions for the 2017 season. Minimum qualifications for park guides (GS4) include at least six months experience in a job that requires communicating with the public, combined with six college units of geology, biology, natural resources, natural history or similar. Park guides will be responsible for leading at least three cave tours per day interacting with the public. The tour has 500 steps, with a climb of 230 feet. The lowest passageway is 45 inches. There is never an application fee to apply for a government or U.S. Postal Service job. Salary for a GS4 position starts at $14.45 per hour. To apply, go to www.USAjobs.gov. Those interested in applying are strongly encouraged to contact George Herring Friday, Dec. 16, for information about the application process, at 541-592-2100 x 2225. FedsHireVets.gov provides information on veterans’ preference, special hiring authorities and other tips for veterans and transitioning service members seeking federal civilian jobs. In addition to paid positions, each year ORCA hires several interns (volunteers) who are provided with a small stipend and free housing. Contact George Herring for more information. ROGUE VALLEY Senior SPoTLiGHT COUNCIL 211 INFO Did you know 80% of health has nothing to do with health care? Keeping people and communities healthy means more than access to medical care. At the nonprofit 211 info, we promote health for your whole life by easily connecting people to health and community services in Oregon and Southwest Washington. You can call 211 info for help with the following: Crisis intervention, shelter info, food, transportation, recreation, employment, school/GED, housing, renter resources, legal assistance, disabilities, mental health, paying bills addiction resources, sexual health, abuse intervention, physical and dental health, parenting/foster parents, LGBTQ, disaster resources and more. You have four options to access 211 info: - Text your zip code to 898211 for quick resources - Dial 211 toll-free to speak with a resource specialist - Visit 211info.org to search thousands of services or - Use APP search on you smart phone by searching 211info. You can also email help@211info.org for guidance and information. OF GOVERNMENTS Food & Friends Menu FRIDAY – DEC. 16 BEEf MUSHROOM PATTy Sponsored by MONDAY – DEC. 19 CHICkEN TETRAzzINI WEDNESDAY -DEC. 21 ROAST TURkEy W/ GRAVy If you need meals delivered please call 541-955-8839. i.V. Wellness resources “Keep on the Sunny Side” Modern science has revealed that the message in this song, first written as a hymn in 1899, is excel- lent advice. Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health, (a reputable school), publishing the results of their study in the American Journal of Epi- demiology (a reputable journal) show that “keeping on the sunny side” has tremendous health and longevity benefits. This study only looked at women but their findings are most probably applicable to men as well. Attitudes like gratitude and optimism will help keep your blood lipids in check, will decrease the inflam- mation in your body and keep your antioxidant levels higher. The results of these things will decrease your chances of cancer, heart disease, respiratory disease, stroke and infection. The study actually found these Senior Bulletin TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS DAY DINNER Free to Everyone Noon -3 P.M. Christmas Day (Dec. 25) Come for the sing-a-long Co-hosted by Illinois Valley Baptist Church & Master Food Preserver Volunteers At the County Building (102 S. Redwood Hwy) benefits in women with ‘sunny dispositions’. Now, what can you do? First, try not to let yourself get dispirited. If you find yourself harboring negative thoughts understand that this will negatively impact your quality of life in more ways than just making you mentally unhappy. No matter how justified you feel these negative thoughts are, you should try to limit them. They are hurting you. Try approaches like list- Free for Seniors ing things you should be grateful for or thinking about If you are a senior and kindnesses you have received in your life. Try starting want to place a FREE to do something you like rather than just letting your- AD for a living or health self roll along in unhappiness. Perhaps you might talk care need call Laura at to God about it. 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