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A p r il « . 1004 (>OC j A NUV ( O f * ., POST— 3 purchase part of Welches School by M ICHA EL P. JONES Po«l Correspondent Earmarked in Welches School's $1.018,661 budget for the 1982 82 school year is $27.000 for the purchase of a used school bus S u p e rin te n d e n t Ken Blackburn said the pur chase of a new bus is necessary because of the condition of the district's bus fleet “ Unless we start con sidering this now, we may find ourselves in a position of needing to buy several buses,'' said Blackburn The Government Camp 36-passenger bus, which is a four wheel drive, is 11 years old and has 122,000 miles on its chassis Its engine was replaced after 97,000 Recently Blackburn said that the district's spare bus broke down and the activi ty bus had to be used as a replacement, forcing the cancellation of a basketball game The spare bus. said Blackburn, has over 102.000 mile on it. Blackburn said that “ the total bus fleet relative to total mileage is getting old and needs to be replaced *’ C a rl O s te rg re n , a W elches resid en t who serv es as the P T A 's re p re s e n ta tiv e to the school board, said at a re cent budget meeting that he is in lavor of buying this replacement bus but does not feel the district should buy others in the future just because a bus has traveled a lot of miles He recom mended that the engines be rebuilt, thus saving the tax payers money, “ 1 don't feel that as a group we should buy a bus every time it gets 50,000 m ile s on it,* * said Ostergren “ We should rebuild some of our others to prevent them from get ting us into this situation,*’ G ary Dietderich. vice principal, said it isn't just the engines that are a con earn, but the bodies as well B lac kb u rn said th at maintaining a good bus fleet is important because they no longer can borrow a replacement bus from the Sandy Union High School D is t r ic t . In case of breakdowns, the district would have to rely upon its already ailing activities bus to assist in emergen ciea Blackburn said that pro viding a school bus service is not mandated by the s ta te , but g iv en the economy in the Mt Hood area, such transportation is essential in getting students to school The longevity of a school bus, said Blackburn, is about 10 years He said the s ta te D e p a rtm e n t of Education depreciates the buses each year and reim burses the district about 50 percent for what it spends for transportation. Such things as gas, tires, m a in ten a n c e, and the salanes of bus drivers are included in the reimburse ment The state reimbursts the district anywhere from 60 to 70 cents per mile for transporting students to and from school, but does not reim burse for ac tivities. such as athletic e v e n ts . F ie ld tr ip s , however, are covered Members and guests of the Sandy Golden Age Club are invited to attend a semi monthly potluck at the Sandy Senior Center to day, April 22, at noon The meal will be followed by the m o n th ly business meeting, The Sandy Senior Center w ill sponsor a Spring Bazaar next Friday, May 7, from 9 a m and 5 p.m in support of the Sandy Loaves and Fishes pro gram Several tables for in dividual vendors and a r tists are still available for rent. Persons who wish to rent a table or would like to pro vide volunteer assistance coordinating the event are asked to contact the center at 668 5569 A Sunday excursion to the Hood River Valley Ap ple Blossom Festival is planned April 25 Vans will leave the center promptly at 10 a m Seniors will have an opportunity to view acres of apple and pear tre e s in bloom fro m Panorama Point and take advantage of many craft s a le s , a u c tio n s , and bazaars that will be held throughout the area. Travelers will enjoy a smorgasbord at the Pine Grove Grange during a lun- cheon stop Price of a ticket is $5. A birthday celebration will be held this Tuesday, April 27, following the Loaves and Fishes meal for all seniors born during April The Silvertones will play a number of musical selections in honor of the occasion For more information about programs and ser vices contact the Sandy TIGHT-BUDDED SUNKIST GREEN-SKINNED T ender Broccoli Navel Oranges Large Avocados JUMBO SIZE Outdoor Produce Sale in Sandy! A p r il 22 th ro u g h 24. RUBY RED LEAF LETTUCE • RED •G R E E N • ROMAINE AVAILABLE AT MOST THRIFTWAY STORES JUMBO SUCERS J J » GIANT SIZE FRIED CHICKEN TIDE DETER GENT PRE-COOKED HEAT & SERVE" 19 Tickets are $10 per per son or $5 for senior citizens, and will be available at the door These contributions are eligible for state and federal tax credit. For more call 631-3817. information Lunch will be served near the top station of the Magic Mile chairlift on Sunday, weather permit ting, between noon and 1 p.m Walter Aeppli and Dieter Nachmann, local m usi cians, will be there with ac cordions. Tyrolean folk tunes sung by Joe, Anneliese and Peter Einwaller will blend with lute and guitar. For more information call 226-7979 or 272-3311. « 4 VF <245 5 4 WE FMBE SA MF A N M V V HEALTH & BEAUTY AIDS BUFFERIH ». S I 99 OF THRIFTWAY'S "A L O H A D A Y S " SWEEPSTAKES! 12 vided A Teddy Bear ADDITIONAL AT *1" ✓“ WINNERS PACK THURSDAY. April 29 9 a.m.: Exercise Class 10 a.m.: Humanities Class 11:45 a m.: Frito-Lay Fac tory Tour Noon: Loaves and Fishes FREE MEET THE 12 oz. W EDNESDAY. A P R IL 28 9:30 a.m.: Arts and Crafts Noon: Loaves and Fishes 1 p.m.: Band Practice 5:30 p.m.: Senior Dine-Out ONE STOP SHOPPING ECENTEI CENTERS «99 ADDITIONAL AT »24’ BLITZ TUESDAY, A P R IL 27 9:30 a m .: Medical In surance Assistance Noon: Loaves and Fishes 12:30 p.m April Birthday Party with Silvertones 1 p m .: Ceramics FredMeyer SAVE 47e ADDITIONAL AT 4 /» l« BEVERAGE CELLAR TRAY BANQUET OR JUICES FIRST 2 LB. BOX 7O ( PANSIES OR VIOLAS 3 .9 9 * BABY FOODS CANS An “ Austrian Weekend” is being planned for April 23, 24 and 25 at Timberline Lodge. Dance music will be by A1 Schwend’s Polkatones Saturday night The group from Tillamook will per form in the lobby and din ing room Sunday. T im b e r lin e ’s a w a rd winning chef, Leif Benson, is p rep aring European specialties. Wine tasting on Saturday will be a new at traction to the annual event. CRISP, FRESH YELLOW ONIONS ------------ ------------------------------- X EA. GRAPE- FRUIT 1 p m : Cards Austrian Weekend9 set at Timberline JUMBO, COACHELLA 59< RED RIPE F R ID A Y . APR IL 23 Noon: Loaves and Fishes 12:30 a.m.: Musical Enter tainment - Bill Knight- W e ile r on ham m er dulcimer 7:30 p .m .: Community Card Night Bob S h ip ra c k , democratic candidate for state representative in District 23, will be at a fun draiser April 24 at the Viola C o m m u n ity C enter on Redland Road. He will be there from 4 to 9 p.m. Refreshments and entertainment will be pro- EA SLICING TOMATOES Activities for the Week of April 22 to April 29 THURSDAY, APRIL 22 9 a m : Exercise Class 10 a m : Humanities Class Noon: Golden Age Club Potluck Shiprack fundraiser at Viola Center CALIFORNIA LB. Senior Center at 668-5569 MONDAY. APR IL 26 9:30 a m : Exercise Class and Therapy Pool Noon: Loaves and Fishes /> LB. FIRST THREE 4.2 to 4'/i oz. Blackburn said that the district should have a new school bus by the time school starts in the fall. Trip to apple blossom festival scheduled FRESH, GREEN Z— districts w ill run them longer Generally, he said, it depends on road condi tions, the steepness of the routes traveled, and the number of miles traveled Senior Center News: FOODS OF HIGHEST QUALITY! Bananas. . . 3 I S1 Azaleas . . . . ea.$ l 79 Jim Bulen, a transporta tion consultant for the state, said that there isn't any administrative rule in the department regulations concerning the amount of time a school bus be used Bulen said that although it is recommended that a bus be retired after 10 years of service, some «ft «! BUDWEISER JEAN BOHR HAW AIIAN VACATION FOR TWO: REGULAR OR NEW “ LIGHT" 12 PK (12 oz.) $549 ♦ DER SHASTA POP » cg o»Olir SIX CANS . . . PACK . ALMADEN M OUNTAI WINES Rod • * gundy ••w w Vie Boto or W M © C h o M t 3 IT. $129 ■ + DEP $599 AVAILABLE AT MOST THRIFTWAY STORES Danielien Thriftway Oregon City HAW AIIAN VACATION FOR TWO: MRS. 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