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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1978)
Thursday. Jan« f . I97 S (Sac 2) SANDY (O ra .) POST— 5 2 attend state library meet Sandy City Manager Paul Helton and Sandy resident Joseph L. M ille r, J r., represented Clackamas County at the Statewide Governor’s Conference on L ib ra ry and Inform ation Services June 1-3 in Salem. The two were among some 130 citizens from every part of Oregon who met with lib ra ry -re la te d people to discuss how Oregon’s in formation needs should be met in the future. Those in attendance also addressed themselves to such current issues as how libraries might better serve their communities, the kinds of specialized services libraries should offer, where future library funding should come from and how to in crease public awareness of libraries Conference resolutions designed to improve library and information services will be presented to the state legislature, local units of governm ent and state library associations. E ig h t Oregon delegates w ill also participate in the October 1979 National White House Conference in W ashington, DC. The Oregon conference, called by Gov. Robert Straub, was co sponsored by the Oregon State Library and the Oregon Library Association. State fair show entries available Jay cees offer bike safety course KID S L E A R N E D the im portance of bicycle safety and proper handling at a safety inspection and rally sponsored by the Sandy-Hoodland Jaycees at the Grade School Saturday. Bicycles were examined for proper steering, and braking and other important aspects of bike safety. They then completed a series» of tricky turns and maneuvers through several obstacle courses marked by bright orange cones and chalk lines. Pictured here with two of the bikers who received certificates for the course is Tom Botbyl. Susie and Doug Simonson await Tom's arrival. At left, Doug Simonson threads his way through one of the courses. Entries for the All Oregon Hobby Show, C ra ft and C ollectibles are available this week at the Oregon State Fair office, reports director Ron Ingberg. “ This is a feature of the fair that attracts young and old alike and we are hopeful of the same variety and quality of exhibit that we have had in the past, plus some new and d iffe re n t items,” Ingberg said. Entry applications w ill be received in the C ra ft Division, Collectible Division of Antique and Modern C ollectibles and in the Theme Division, “ I t ’s Fun ... The Oregon State F air.” The application deadline is Aug. 1 but exhibitors can bring or mail entries to the fair on Aug 19 and 20. Exhibitors showing their recent handiwork have many choices: china p aintin g; decorative p ainting on fa b ric , m etal, wood or canvas; and other crafts such as stained glass, decoupage and ceramics. Entry forms are available now from the fair office at 2330 17th St., NE, Salem or phone 378-3247. Camp Namanu plans open house Camp F ire ’s Camp Namanu w ill hold an open house for the public on Sunday, June 11. V isito rs may tour the camp, inspect the facilities and meet Camp Director Karen House. Families are encouraged to bring picnic lunches and spend the af ternoon. This is the only time during the summer when the 640- acre camp, located on the Sandy River, is open to the public. Hours are 10 a m. to 4 p.m. Directions to Camp Namanu may be obtained by calling C a m p F ir e at 224-7800 Camp Namanu serves more than 2,000 girls each summer. It has been the main resident camp for the Portland Area Council since 1924. Fire season starts F ire season o ffic ia lly started June 7 in the Clackamas-Marion District of the Oregon State Forestry D epartm ent, reports Ed D aniels, assistant d is tric t forester The forest areas w ill still be open for public and in dustrial use after the June 7 date. However, fire prevention regulations w ill be in force. This means that public forest users w ill be required to carry with them a bucket, shovel and axe; and in d u s tria l operations must meet requirements such as having fire tools, w ater supply and watchman ser vice at the logging and sa w m ill sites w ith in the district. B u r n in g p e r m it regulations w ill not change, but burning sites may be inspected before a permit is issued. BE A SUN-BODY . in swimwear obviously designed for sun and fun. Bikinis, one piece and 2-piece all styled in knits that stretch and shape . . . and ol, in the widest choice of colors in years. From dusty pastels to rich jew el to n e s . . . this seasons suits in either solid shades or patterned will moke you feel just great. 17.00 to 34,00.
