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Grads receive honors Graduating xeniora at Sandy Union High St hool received 22 scholarship« during commencement ceremonies Sunday. The Hchool's graduation program listed ItH graduating seniors. Fifteen Sandy graduates were listed as honor students Scholarship recipients included Steve Blake. Sandy Alumni Association. Casey < urmqny, U S A ir Force scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and ( lackanias County Grange; Peggy Houruy. Associated Student Body. Iloug B uhler. Sandy K iw an is; and M arcia Gynther. AsaociatedStudent Body Others to receive scholarships include Kathleen Knapp. P op Rainbow Memorial ••"reign Language; Sandra Milton. Future Business Leaders of A m e rica . Jan Schneider. Business and Professional Women; l.ana Sheppard. Gresham Community Hospital Auxiliary; Denise Tomlin. The Konrad Nobel Memorial and Parnie P o livka . C lackam as County Grange l.mda Sieler was presented with the Mt H oik ) C om m unity College D is tric t Foundation scholarship The John Straus scholarships went to Linda Merten. Bussell Logerwell and Hita Grassl Susan J Johns received the Mux I). Tucker scholarship to W illam ette University. Lana Sheppard got the Sandy Dads Club scholarship and Kathleen Knapp was given the P resident's scholarship from P a c ific Lutheran w University. Three students were given Sandy Symphonic Band Music scholarships I hey are Susan Johns. Robert Edgar and Kathleen Knapp Sandy students named as 1975 Oregon Scholars are Paul Keith Beatty. Carl John Neuenfeldt. Robert Edgar. Marcia Ann Gynther. Susan Julie Johns. Kathleen Mae Knapp and Casey Carmony. Students named Io the Sandy honor roll include: Peggy Bouray. Douglas Buhler. Dennis DeChenne, Robert Edgar. Marcia Gyn ther. Susan Johns. Julie Jones. Kathleen Knapp. Bussell Logerwell. Gary Marsh. Carl Neuenfeldt. laiurel Olsen. Tern Bader. Linda Sieler and Denise Tomlin (WhAMt • Il ’ e ffilCT NÖ7I3 BUS IN the woods— This Welches Grade School bus ran off Highway 2« early Monday morning Just east of Rhododen dron. Despite the damage done to the vehicle, no one was injured. The only occupant of the bus was the driver. (Post Photo« Great Way To 7 be Mt. H ood Playground Vol. 65 Single Copy 15' SANDY. OREGON THURSDAY. MAY 22. 1975 Welches bus in accident No. 26 Board names member No one was injured when a Welches Elementary School bus ran off Highway 26 about a mile east of Rhododendron. Monday morning Bus driver Dale Batee said he was driving east on Highway 26 with no children in the bus about 7:30 a m. " I don’t know what happened.” he said. After discussion of the qualifications of the eight applicants for the Sandy Grade School board vacancy. Kenneth Hazelwander was appointed to the unex pired term of Howard Vaeretti (position No 3) at the board's regular meeting. May 12 Bids for two $18.000 school buses were reviewed and the bid of School Bus Ser vices in Gresham was accepted subject to favorable passage of the budget The board gave the administration authority to apply for 1975'76 federal funds to continue the local Title I ( tutoring program) and T itle II (supplementary library materials) Lee Seeger ga ve a committee report on a proposed In te rm e d ia te b uilding playground improvement plan The grade school and high school are considering a custodial labor exchange program for this summer, the board an nounced The possibility of having two prim ary grade rooms assigned to Sandy Ridge next year was discussed The University of Oregon dental school fluoride treatment of teeth for fifth and sixth graders at Sandy Grade is under way To date, some 210 students have volunteered for the program, it was reported tolhe board. Overview reports were given by the district department heads Mrs Lura Dell Callaghan, pupil personnel services. Dr W illiam Boss, curriculum and personnel evaluation, Verne Buhler, principal Sandy Firwood building. Charles Carpenter, principal Sundy intermediate building. John M Callaghan, principal Sandy upper grade building. Mrs Belva Wheeler, coordinator classified personnel; Louise Spence, lunch program services, Gerald Grassl. supervisor custodial services and H enry Beckm ann. tra n sp o rta tio n supervisor . Monday publication to cease Discontinuance of the m onthold Mon day edition of Tlie Sandy Post was an nounced this week Lack of revenue was cited as reason for the closure "We had hoped to generate sufficient advertising to justify the twice-weekly paper, but it just didn't come." said Publisher I^ee Irw in F irst Monday edition was April 21 The Thursday edition of The Post w ill remain unaffected Any persons who paid the higher ($8 per year) subscription rate w ill have their expiration date extended or their money refunded, whichever they prefer, No change in the status of the Monday Gresham Outlook is planned It w ill continue as before " I t just pulled away from me.” The bus went off the right side of the road and crashed into small trees and rocks along the highway severely damaging the undercarriage and front end of the bus. coming to rest in an upright position about 30 feet from the highway. 'There is such extensive damage to the undercarriage that we may not be able to tell what mechanical failure occurred.” Welches principal E arl Covey said Covey said the bus had been towed to a repair garage for an attempt to determine the cause of the accident HAPPY spokesmen take to air Ag '• M j SANDY CIVIC Services receives check for $3.000 for B icentennial kick-off celebration. July 10-13. Gary Sandblast of the Sandy Civic Services Center, accepts the check from Mrs. Helen Cannon of the < Post Photo) Photographs may also be included The special Bicentennial newspaper edition w ill be featured in conjunction with Sandy's countywide kick-off into the B ice nte n nial year. The fo u r , day celebration w ill begin here July 10 The Bicentennial tabloid edition w ill be circulated throughout Clackamas County Senior bus drive planned Action has started towards a county wide effort to raise $3.000 necessary for ( lackanias County to obtain a special vehicle to transport elderly and disabled persons The Clackamas County Senior Citizens' Council is spear heading the effort to obtain a bus. with a wheelchair lift and room for four persons in wheelchairs, plus twelve regular passengers Federal funds are available to such non profit organizations to purchase such a vehicle through the U rban Mass T ra n s it A d m in is tra tio n , but local money is required for matching purposes Clackamas County has been divided into four districts, each with a chairman of the finance co m m itte e; Dick Halvorson, director of the Sandy Senior Center, is responsible for the Sandy-Estacada d istrict; Harley Crockett. Molalla Loaves and Fishes, is chairman for the Molalla Canby Colton d is tric t; Lewis Measure is in charge of the Milwaukie area, and Ms Genevieve Thomas is chairperson for the Tri-C ity (Oregon City. West Linn. Glad stone) district The $3.000 must be raised before July 1 Service organizations and individuals w ill cessful in bringing about the adoption of the first m ajor comprehensive plan in a recreational area in this state." Anderson said. "W e now see others, with strange motivations, trying to re-plan our area under the guise of protecting the en vironment for all the Mt. Hood lands —private and public." The planners spent ” 80 percent” of their time on the Hoodland area which has a plan. Anderson said. He accused the planners of “ practically neglecting the vast pub lic lands where planning is required.” Anderson makes his residence for most of the year in the Timberline Rim area of Hoodland. Seller, executive secretary of HAPPY, is a resident of Alpine North near ZigZag and Fox. a resident of the area for more than 25 years, operates a lumber and hardware store at Wemme. He is vice- president of HAPPY HAPPY was formed two years ago to support the Mt. Hood Comprehensive Plan. The group has recently succeeded in pressing for a sewage treatment study of the area Clackamas County Bicentennial Com mission. Mayor Mel Haneberg of Sandy looks on. The money will be used in preparation for the county wide event. Pioneer history wanted 1 'arsons with knowledge of pioneer history in the Sandy are wishing to help with input into the Sandy Post s special Bicentennial tabloid newspaper edition should contact the paper by May 30 Specific historical information on local people and places should be sent to Paul Keller, special editor. Sandy Bicentennial Tabloid. P C). Box 68. Sandy, Ore . 97055 Three prom inent Hoodland area residents w ill discuss re-planning of the Mt Hood area by the Interagency Plan ning Unit Team on a special access program on KOIN-TV channel 6. Sunday. May 25. a t« 3 0 p m D r Dean Anderson, former president of Portland State University and president of the Hoodland Association for Planning, Porgress and your (HAPPY) w ill join Dick Seller and Milton Fox. both residents of the Mt Hood area, on the program. "O ur discussion centers around the fact that the citizens of our area, long ago seeing the need for planning, were suc be invited to assist with the means of enabling citizens confined to wheelchairs to enter the mainstream of our society The special m obility vehicle w ill take passengers fo r re g u la rly scheduled m edical appointm ents.' n u tritio n and recre a tio n program s, and shopping, irregardless of a bility to pay. The fund drive is also part of a county- wide group, termed the Clackamas County Transportation Consortium, which in cludes transportation providers from a variety of agencies and organizations who need services for their clients Kelly Howell, from the Clackamas County Manpower Program, is staffing that group for the purpose of better utilizing the 20 vans throughout this area, sharing trips when possible D onations should be made to the C lackam as County Senior C itizens' Council. Boom 12. Clackamas County Courthouse. 8th and Main Streets, Oregon City or to the chairman of the local district finance committee Contributions are tax ded uctib le F or fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n , telephone the Sandy Senior Center BORING-Information on a suspect and vehicle sighted near an arson caused fire at 312th Avenue and Orient Drive Sunday night is beirig sought by Boring Fire D istrict Chief Matt Shields A 1966 dirty white Pontiac was seen leaving the area just before the fire broke out. Shields said A man 25 to 30-years-old w ith shoulder length hair and a full beard was also seen near the shop The fire did an estimate $6.1X8) damage to the building and contents of Esther's G ift Shop, according to Boring fire reports Firemen received the call at 10;27 p m The fire originated in the rear of the building in a storage area, reports state F ire D is tric t 10 and Sandy F ire Department assisted the Boring depart ment on the call Esther Kahut owned the building Extra budget approved Two re-elected high school directors were sworn in for their new terms at the regular meeting of the Sandy Union High School board. May 12 Ted Wright of Rhododendron and Wayne Johnson of Cottrell were returned to office at the March election Other business acted upon by the board included a pproval of a $51.000 sup plem ental budget to u tiliz e accrued monies on deposit w ith the county treasurer. P rim a rily these funds w ill be used to finish construction work not covered in the general remodeling contract. "Funds were also categorized to acquire and revamp parking and safety facilities adjacent to the school buildings.” said superintendent Joe DeMarsh It was reported that five contractors have pre -q ua lifie d fo r them ajor remodeling of the high school building contract which w ill be bid May 20 BORING. SANDY and District 10 fire fighters finish putting out an arson-set fire Sundav night at Ester's Ceramics Shop. (Post Photo) Rowell named vice-chairman John Rowell of Sandy was named vice- chairman for the coming year of the board of the Clackamas County Intermediate Education District at a special meeting. May 15, at the Marylhurst Education Center Dr Paul Ventura. Lake Oswego, was named chairman at the meeting New board member M illy Beimngen was sworn in at the board meeting C a r lto n C h e v r o le t S e r v ic e S a v e r S p e c ia l!! Keep cool with our five point air conditioning service special. For the best efficiency and to prevent compresser dam age. the oil and freon must be up to the full level. A yearly service, regardless of mileage is a must)! D o n 't take chances Give our service departm ent a call today and save at this low service price of $2 9 .7 5 . Includes freon and oil. All GM cars and light trucks. SALES DEPT. OPEN MEMORIAL DAY PETE CARLSON SANDY r Open Evenings I Sunday .1 z »