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* — SANDY (O ra.) POST Thur» Juna 21 1984 (Sac I) Fun, sun and Shakespeare At left: Terry Hardie gives directions to Anna Knotts in Lithia Park. Amy Craig is pictured reading a program. The Cedar Ridge students, teachers and other adults were in the park following The Feast of Will, where an estimated 1,250 were served in 45 minutes. Top center: Anna Knotts. Top right: Angie Griggs posed for a pic ture with musicians in Scottish dress. Bot tom center and right: Ken Ouderkirk bought a headband in downtown Ashland, and Barbara Rivers and Holly Cabe share a laugh when considering one of its more practical uses. Photos by Scott Newton Fire board has position open Due to the death of Earl Meier. 19 year member of the Boring F ire District board of directors, an open ing currently exists on the fire board. The board meets the se cond Tuesday of each m o n th , w ith s p e c ia l meetings from tim e to time. Board members serve without compensation and PUBLIC NOTICE OF FILING APPLICATION FOR ELECTRIC RATE DECREASE must be a resident or own property in the fire district Persons interested in be ing considered as a can didate for the appointment should submit a letter ex pressing their desire to serve to the Board of Direc tors. Boring F ire District *59. PO Box 85, Boring. 97009-0085 For more infor m atio n , please contact Chief M a tt Shields. On June 8, 1984 Portland General Electric Com pany (PGE) filed revised rate schedules with the Public Utility Commissioner of Oregon (PUC, to decrease electric service rates for residential and farm customers If the application is approved, residential and farm rates will decrease an average of 3 9 percent. Rates lor commercial and industrial customers will not change. With Commissioner approval of this applica tion the Company revenue received from these cus tomers will decrease $11.1 million effective for meter readings on and after July 31, 1984 For residential customers using 1.000 kWh, month their bill would decrease $1 82. penny a This decrease comes as a result of implementing another phase of the Pacific Northwest Power Plan ning and Conservation Act (Regional Power Act) This Act, which became law on December 5, 1980, gives residential and farm customers access to power from the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) The Act provides that in July 1984 the fraction of the residential and (arm load that the Company is allowed to exchange with BPA will increase from 80 to 90 percent This tiling passes on these additional savings to our residential and farm customers Portland Customer Services Department 121 S W Salmon St Portland, Oregon 97204 228-6322 [ ^ f e ^ s p e c ia l Salem 136 High St., S E Salem. Oregon 97301 585-4410 Only a penny for each pound your child weighs for a 5x7color portrait* ■ Reg 4 00 • Age limit 12 years • No appointment necessa-y • Add 1 00 lor 2 or more children together Sheridan 215 S Bridge St Sheridan. Oregon 97378 843-2324 ■ Lima one portrait special per child Offer valid from JCPenney 19 NE Roberts 665-715« through _ HRS: 9:30AM to 1:00: 2:00PM to 5:00PM Doily Copies of the Company s proposed rates and exhibits are available for inspection at PGE s busi ness offices listed below. Company personnel will be available to answer questions or assist in locating particular information If you wish to receive other information or notice of time of any additional public hearings, if scheduled, a special toll-free number 1-800-522-2404 has been established by the PUC Also, you may write to the Public Utility Commis sioner of Oregon, 300 Labor & Industries Building, Salem, Oregon 97310 Newberg 305 N Springbrook Rd Newberg. Oregon 97005 538-3151 Sandy 38250 Pioneer Blvd Sandy, Oregon 97055 668-4158 Woodburn 2079 Progress Way Woodburn. Oregon 97071 981-3271 Banks. Gaston areas 648-8573 Oregon City 209 Warner Milne Rd Oregon City. Oregon 97045 655-6321 Western Division (East Washington County) 14655 S W Old Scholls Ferry Rd Beaverton. Oregon 97007 643-5454 St Helens 1771 Columbia Blvd St. Helens. Oregon 97051 397-1133 Rainier 108 East B" St Rainier. Oregon 97048 556-4561 Molalla 102 E Main St Molalla. Oregon 97038 829-5551 Gresham 335 N E Roberts Ave Gresham. Oregon 97030 661-5000 Portland General Electric Co. r r » t The purpose of this notice is to provide PGE cus tomers with general information as to proposals made by the Company and their effect on customers The calculations and statements contained in this notice will not be binding on the Public Utility Com missioner of Oregon. Silverton 110 S 2nd St Silverton, Oregon 97381 873-8381 Hillsboro 171 S E 2nd Ave Hillsboro. Oregon 97123 643-5454 Z fl The BPA has proposed to change the Average System Cost" methodology under which these savings are calculated. If the proposal is adopted by the Fed eral Energy Regulatory Agency, it will be necessary to increase rather than decrease rates to residential and farm customers. PGE is continuing to oppose vigorously this increase proposal a •* i
