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Ö SANDY [ O f ; POST Thun April JO 1961 (S x J) Recent study shows Carbon level alters climate Hub Skipper ■>( Skipper s Nurseries climbs uluiuril his irarlur far suine spring » „ tk f ’ h o lo Nurseries lot, some from books, but mostly ' ou make money in the spring from experience and 1 wouldn't and fall and the rest of the year you trade it for anything ” just spend, Pomazi said "You kind Laszlo Pomazi worked with Mc of plan ahead to get an idea of how Coy's Nursery in Boring for 12 years much it's going to cost you to get when he decided to go into business through the year.” for himself Pomazi decided on the "It's kind of risky," Pomazi ad ■Sandy area because his father-in- mitted "You gamble all the time law had bought some land in the and you can never tell, it goes with area and he lived there the business " "It s a good location," Pomazi ('hatelam's Nursery, located on said ' The people like the ground out Kelso Road, used to lx* a grower of here Pomazi grows tnugho pine, berries, but the business now con scotch pine, hedge plants, averidas centrates on nursery stock and fruit trees on his 17 acres of land Berries went out and nurseries on Bluff Road lie also owns a took o v e r,' said owner Jim greenhouse for propagating Most of < hatelain, who took over himself as Pomazi s stock is sold to one broker, owner from his father. The nursery but he also sells some directly to began 15 years ago as a proprietor buyers ship and changed to a corporation "It doesn't matter who the buyer < hatelain s now raises evergreens of is, as long as they have a good all kinds on 65 acres and sells direct reputation, ' he said Most of ly to retail outlets as well as through Pomazi s stock goes to Washington a broker and Idaho, though some goes to Col "A lot of people won t sell to orado and Utah He also feels that brokers,' ( hatelain said "A broker planning ahead is important gets up to 25 percent, depending on b> Shannon Kelley (Continued from Page 2) how big they are " Brokers can be quarantine If a plant becomes con risky because they handle so much laminated by the disease, it can't be more If a nursery sells its entire certified to ship out of state stock to a broker, who in turn goes When you're dealing with the bankrupt, the nursery would be in weather, the economy and the bad shape public, too, you're bound to have ( hatelain's most popular items problems." he added " I t ’s a gam are Austrian pines and Colorado ble " spruce "They go more places," Staab's Nursery is owned and ( hatelain explained "Some plants operated by Lance Staab, who began can t be shipped to all places." in 1961 He had been in business with Determining factors include climate his family in Portland and began is and there aren't many states which own Boring suited his taste pur can handle plants used to the Oregon poses for growing his main stock weather rhododendronns, azaleas and I here are a lot more year-round ground cover employees now than there were It s climate is right for my par when they grew berries here," ticular plants," Staab said The ( hatelain said "The berry pickers ground is good and the weather is just lumped up in the summer " nice It s also a nice area to live It s ( hatelain agrees that the nursery close to Portland and accessible to business is a risky one out-of-state buyers. " I f you’re on top of it and par ( limate. location, soil and a good ticipate in an accredited spray pro market — all reasons why the Sandy gram, disease and insects shouldn't and Boring area is one of the leading lx* a problem," he said, "unless the producers of nursery stock in the na pine-shoot moss puts you under tion Studies in oceanograph\ oceans act an an important from the National Science may shed new light on the sink or disposal site for Foundation Measurements global dangers posed by the human-induced, or excess will be made from aboard a rapid increase in carbon carbon dioxide Seattle-based research ship dioxide concentrations in the Professor Chen Tung A of the National Oceanic and atmosphere ( hen and other scientists Atmospheric A dm in istra The carbon dioxide con have develop«1«! a new pro tion. c e n tra tio n s have been cess for estimating the levels boosted dramatically in re of excess carbon dioxide in Measurements will also be cent years because. scien the ocean Their ship board made in the ice-covered tists say, of the widespread process is much faster, Weddell Sea near Antarctica burning of fossil fuels - oil, cheaper and more accurate fro m a U nite d gas and coal — and the than present systems which States-USS R cooperative w o rld w id e c le a rin g of have to use laboratory research vessel in the winter forests a n a ly s is of ocean of 1981 About $97, (MM) in One of the results of in radiotracer elements funds will be provided by the creased carbon dioxide The preliminary analysis U S Department of Energy levels could be significant of existing data indicates Since the existing data was global warming that might that the excess carbon diox melt polar icecaps, causing mostly collected in the sum ide has penetrated deeper nier, the urgent need for widespread flooding which, and farther into the major in turn, could alter crop pro oceans of the world than w in te r data cannot be ducing patterns around the overemphasized. Chen said previously realized," said world Northern areas, for Chen, the project leader In winter, the strong example, might be able to wand and intense cooling set ( hen added that oceans grow grain for the first time up conditions most con The increased levels of may have been a much ducive in air-sea carbon larger sink than some of the carbon dioxide in the air trap dioxide exchange," Chen th e o re tic a l m odels outgoing energy emitted said "B e tte r knowledge predicted from the land and oceans about the rate, amount and This produces something of Findings of the study w ill extent of excess cartxtn diox a "greenhouse effect" that allow calculations of how ide penetration in the oceans warms air temperatures and q u ic k ly the excess a t and about the past and pre could touch off significant mospheric carbon dioxide is sent season trends will cer climatic changes taken up by ocean waters tainly lead to better predic An Oregon State Universi and how it js circulated tion of future trends " ty study in oceanography is throughout the world oceans related to the carbon dioxide I acific Ocean studies dur impact theory because it is ing the next two years w ill be gen erally believed that boosted by a $95,(MM) grant Register Now T he S d n d y P ost T o s u b s c rib e c a ll 6 6 8 - 5 5 4 8 YAMAHA GOLD CUP jyaff ’60,000 SERIES Mt. View Cycle Park SUNDAY MAY 3RD PHONE: 668-6990 Rita's Fast Quilt Class May 5th The Strawberry Basket 28150 St Highway 212 Boring, Ore Last Class Before Sept Seeyou at the Nw Quilt Show PSU 4-H volunteers sought for state fair ( Clackamas lackamas County 4 H II volunteers are being sought for the 1981 Oregon State Fair in Salem Intereste«! persons should sign up for the volunteer positions by May 5. High school sophomores, juniors and seniors are ne«*d ed ed to to w„rk work w.th with „„n............. collegt members, we are able to students m arranging and provide room and board dur conducting 4 H activities and ing the time they are help programs at the fair Each •ng, said State Fair 4-H teenage volunteer will lx- at superintendent B arbara the fair for three to five Sawer. clays. The firs t high school "Although there is no volunteers with work with money to pay teen staff th»‘ 4-H hors«* show from Aug 21-25 A second group will work from Aug 25-27, helping receive exhibits and arranging the building in preparation for the opening I* or more inform ation contact the C lackam as County Extension office at 655 8635 Sandy Post circulation has DOUBLED just this year! We now direct-mail our own shopper door-to-door to homes in Hoodland, Boring & Eagle Creek! Big news for advertisers! SUPERBA ____ BUI l I IN MOOEL KOS 19l ENERGY SAVER IV SUPERBA CONVERTIBLE PORTABLE MOOEL KDS-59 ENERGY SAVER IV PATRICIAN BUILT-IN MOOEL ENERGY SAVER IV Local home delivery! 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