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As branch of Optimists Optimistics to aid youth A women s group to help the Sandy Optimists in their youth-oriented pro jects was organized last Thursday. tact either Willis Mid dlemiss, president of the Sandy O p tim is ts , or Langston, 663-6951. The group s next meeting will be held Thursday. Jan 21. at TJ's Fireside Dining in Sandy, The Sandy Optimistics w ere fo rm e d because many youth projects could be helped by the womens* support, according to organizers The group will work with the Sandy Op timists for the future adults and leaders of the Sandy community, they said iSFECIAtIZIWG IN Pro tem pore officers e le c te d w e re E lle n Langston, president; Gin ny Brewster, vice presi dent, and Denny Brown, secretary treasurer • Electronic tune up» Expert broke work DON BATES. MECHANIC 39535 Proctor 668 6828 Any woman interested in youth programs may con Photo by Mtcharl P Jones Sometimes things aren’t as easy as they seem, as these two members of a beginners ski class at Summit Ski Area found out getting off the chair lift last week. The sign instructs skiers to "m nvr away quickly from unloading area.** Senior Center News, Silver Tones to play at birthday The Sandy Senior Center will be open dur ing regular business hours throughout the holiday season, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Years Day. Seniors ire invited to share in the joys of the season by meeting with friends at the center and taking part in the week s schedule of events A birthday celebration for those born during December will be held this Tuesday, Dec 29, following the Loaves and Fishes meal The Sandy Silver Tones will provide musical entertainment and a birth day cake will be served in honor of the occasion Heidi’s n Gresham will be the site of the December Senior Dine Out, scheduled next Wednesday, Dec 30 D e p a rtu re to the restaurant will be at 5:30 p m Reservations may be made by contacting the center A representative from the regional office of the S o cial S e c u rity Ad ministration was at the Senior Center recently to review changes in Social Security and M edicare laws for the new year. Up dated pamphlets are now available in the center of fice on basic rules and guidelines for anyone wishing to obtain addi tional information. S en iors who need assistance with Medicare and s u p p le m e n ta l in surance forms are remind ed that volunteers are available at the center for consultation on an appoint ment basis For more nformation, contact the center at 66«-5569 Activities for the Week of Dec. 24 to Dec. 31 THURSDAY. DEC. 24 9 a m .: Exercise Class Noon Loaves and Fishes Directory features consumer news A 32-page Fact Finder Section has been added to the new GTE telephone book for the Sandy area. The new directory now is in the process of being delivered The cover pic tures a lake scene at sunset The Fact Finder Section, located in front of the direc tory, is printed on white paper with blue and black ink colors. The Sandy directory is the second an nual directory distributed to all customers in General Telephone of the N o r thw est’s five-state t e r ritory to contain this new section, "This new section in cludes traditional data such as area codes, long d is ta n c e ra te s and c u s to m e r in fo rm a tio n about General Telephone,” said Chuck Day, division m anager fo r G TE ’ ’ H o w e v e r, the F a c t Finder's uniqueness lies in the useful consumer infor mat ion it contains.'* The consumer-oriented contents Include a U S in terstate highway map. regional driving distances and times, household hints, a three page section on energy conservation, a metric conversion chart, interest rates and salary computations, a medical records form, special dates and thrt*-year calendar, monthly personal calen dars for 1982 and postal mailing information Another feature in the new telephone book is the 16-page Blue Section which immediately follows the Fact Finder. The color coded Blue Pages, in troduced last year, in cludes the Guide to Human Services; listings of city, county, state and U S . government offices, public schools, Tri Met bus ser vice information, and zip codes, T he d ir e c to r y also s p o tlig h ts the *'91 1” e m e rg e n c y te le p h o n e number inside the front cover, Thank you fo r y o u r la st y e a r o f p a tro n a g e . W e lo o k fo rw a rd to s e rvin g you in 1982 . . Christmas Day Center Closed MONDAY, DEC. M 9:30 a m .: Arts and Crafts 9:30 a m.: Exercise Class and Therapy Pool Noon: Loaves and Fishes 1 p m Cards r- 1 TUESDAY. DEC. 2» 9:30 a m to noon Medical Insurance Assistance Noon Loaves and Fishes 12:30 p m : December B ir thday Party with Sandy Silver Tones l p m , : Ceramics W EDNESDAY, DEC. 30 9:30 a m.: Ceramics Noon : Loaves and Fishes l p m , : Band Practice 5 30 p m.: Senior Dine Out WILLIAMS HOODLAND THURSDAY, DEC. 31 9 a m ,: Exercise Class Noon Loaves and Fishes However, there is one ex ception in using the "911** n u m b e r fo r G e n e ra l Telephone customers with a 663 p r e fix T hese customers live in either Multnomah or Clackamas County. Because of the county boundary lines. 663 customers should continue to use seven digit numbers for emergency services These seven digit numbers are also highlighted inside the front cover. Day said — Tí'íWWWZ - ------TO EVERYONE------- From all the Hometown' Folks at your local Pioneer Real Estate Dot«, Hazel, Darrell. Don, Al, Chuck, Pot, Herb, M ike Lois and Dottie MAHL I MMtttT Sitatiti« Broker M Taan Iieertaeta MMTOt* MMflL c. MMPSTEB Manciata Brakar IB Taan (laanaaca should rows photo SI M TINS tPBCIT Wist Ma Tie u w Merry Christmas from your local news team j Von, Caroline Don A Scoff The Stfndy Post CdCt-" ’7270 51 Sondy “* * • WCHMl M0BMT ™ M M PHIIBBICS _ MMTOt- CH ABIES I HANSON As members of the Homes For Living Network, we hove affiliated offices serving m are thon 9.(XX) communities throughout the United States. Canada and the Caribbean. That means more than 3 5.000 real estate professionals are reody to help you feel at home in their hometowns • I I •_____ J I L PIONEER f W J iijl ■ Pioneer Real Estate PO. Box 306 38720 Proctor Sandy, Ore. 97055