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6. W h a t is th e n a m e o f o u r o ld e s t liv in g c itiz e n in to w n ? FEDCBA T h e a n s w e r Is E lg a A b b o tt (9 2 y e a r s ) 7 . W h a t w a s th e n a m e o f th e firs t ra ilro a d tra in w h ic h a rriv e d in B u tte F a lls a n d c a rrie d m a il a n d p a s s e n g e rs ? T h e a n s w e r Is P a c ific a n d E a s te r n 8 . (T ru e o r F a ls e ) B u tte F a lls o n c e h a d a n e w s p a p e r c a lle d th e B u tte F a lls P ro g re s s ? T h e a n s w e r Is F a ls e , it w a s p ro p o s e d b u t n e v e r m a te ria liz e d 9 . T h is p e rs o n w a s c a lle d th e "F a th e r o f O re g o n " a n d firs t g o v e rn o r. O u r m o u n ta in is n a m e d a fte r h im . T h e a n s w e r Is D r . J o h n M c L o u g h lin 1 0 . O n N o v e m b e r 1 ,1 9 7 3 th is p e rs o n w a s a p p o in te d a s fire c h ie f. S h e w a s th e firs t w o m a n to e v e r h o ld th a t p o s itio n . W h o w a s s h e ? T h e a n s w e r is R u th C a p e llo 1 1 . (T ru e o r F a ls e ) B u tte F a lls w a s o n e o f th e firs t to w n ’ s in O re g o n to d ra ft a S tra te g ic P la n w ith th e O re g o n E c o n o m ic D e v e lo p m e n t C o m m is s io n . T h is p la n n o w s e rv e s a s a m o d e l to o th e r to w n 's . T h e a n s w e r is T ru e SATURDAY M ARKET S a tu rd a y M a rk e t fo r B u tte F a lls is a n id e a w h o s e tim e h a s c o m e . O fte n it ta k e s ju s t o n e o r tw o p e o p le to g e t th e b a ll ro llin g . L a s t m o n th w e m e n tio n e d in th e B u lle tin th a t M u s ta rd S e e d G a rd e n s is p la n n in g a S a tu rd a y M a rk e t w ith p la n ts , flo w e rs , a n d p ro d u c e . N O W , w h a t w e w o u ld lik e to k n o w is , w o u ld y o u lik e to s e t u p a ta b le in th e S a tu rd a y M a rk e t? W e ’ re lo o k in g a t e x p a n d in g to in c lu d e m a n y o th e r ite m s . A n ic e w a y to e a rn e x tra m o n e y d u rin g th e s u m m e r m o n th s ! If y o u h a v e a p ro d u c t, c ra ft, g a rd e n p ro d u c e , o r w o u ld lik e to h e lp g e t th e S a tu rd a y M a rk e t g o in g , c a ll L in d a M a tth e w s a t 8 6 5 -3 3 7 7 . S M A L L B U S IN E S S D E V E L O P M E N T C E N T E R T h e S m a ll B u s in e s s D e v e lo p m e n t C e n te r, a s e rv ic e o f S O S C S c h o o l o f B u s in e s s , is in te re s t e d in w o rk in g w ith th e c o m m u n ity o f B u tte F a lls to d e v e lo p a b u s in e s s p la n fo r th e G in g e r S p rin g s W a te r B o ttlin g C o m p a n y . In te re s te d c o m m u n ity c itiz e n s w ill b e m e e tin g e a c h w e e k in B u tte F a lls to h e lp d e v e lo p th e p la n . W a tc h fo r m e e tin g n o tic e s o r c a ll C ity H a ll fo r m o re in fo r m a tio n . IN P U T A N D ID E A S F R O M T H E T O W N C IT IZ E N S W IL L B E IM P O R T A N T IN D E V E L O P IN G T H IS P L A N . T h e J u ly m e e tin g w ill b e o n th e 1 1 th a t th e E le m e n ta ry S c h o o l fro m 6 :0 0 p m to 7 :0 0 p m . C O U N C IL N E W S C ity C o u n c il m e e tin g s a re h e ld th e s e c o n d T h u r s d a y o f e a c h m o n th a n d a re o p e n to th e p u b lic . S p e c ia l s e s s io n s a re h e ld w h e n n e c e s s a ry a n d m a y o r m a y n o t b e o p e n to th e p u b lic , it d e p e n d s o n th e re a s o n fo r th e m e e tin g . E x e c u tiv e s e s s io n s a re n o t o p e n to th e p u b lic , h o w e v e r, n o d e c is io n p e rta in in g to T o w n b u s in e s s c a n b e m a d e in e x e c u tiv e s e s s io n ; c o u n c il m u s t c o m e in to o p e n s e s s io n to m a k e a d e c is io n . E m p lo y e e p o lic y a n d /o r e m p lo y e e re la tio n m e e tin g s a re n o t o p e n to th e p u b lic u n le s s th e e m p lo y e e w is h e s to h a v e it s o . B u d g e t a ry w o rk s e s s io n s a re o p e n to th e p u b lic . S e e B u lle tin C a le n d a r fo r d a te . T h e re a re tw o n e w C o u n c il m e m b e rs . S a ra B e c k a n d S c o tt W a d d e ll. W e lc o m e A b o a rd !!! If y o u n e e d y o u r A lv in is m fix fo r th e m o n th , y o u ’ ll n e e d to g ra b a c o p y o f th e K e tc h ik a n , A la s k a B u lle tin . A lv in h a s re s ig n e d a s M a y o r o f B u tte F a lls a n d is h e a d in g n o rth to A la s k a . A lv in , w e w is h y o u lu c k , a n d th a n k y o u fo r y o u r g u id a n c e th e s e p a s t e ig h t y e a r s ! P la n n in g C o m m is s io n : M e e tin g s a re h e ld a t 7 :0 0 p m o n T u e s d a y n ig h t, th e s a m e w e e k a s c o u n c il. In o th e r w o rd s , tw o d a y s p rio r to C o u c il. T h e s e m e e tin g s a re o p e n to th e p u b lic . T h e n e x t m e e tin g is J u ly 1 2 th , a t 7 :0 0 p m a t C ity H a ll. If y o u a re in te re s t e d in T o w n p la n n in g , p le a s e c o m e !
