School
Board
47J
June 14, 1977
T he B o a rd o f D ir e c
t o r s o f A d m i n is t r a t i v e
S c h o o l D is tr ic t 47J, V e r
n o n ia , m e t in t h e d is
t r i c t o f f ic e J u ly 14 P r e
sent
w e re
L ea
Ann
B e rg , c h a ir m a n ; as w e ll
as G e n e W e lle r , L e o
n a r d S c h m id lin ,
Ken
S u t h e r lin , H o m e r F u l
le r , C a r o ly n
Keasey,
and
D ave
C ra w fo rd ,
b o a r d m e m b e r s . A ls o
in a t t e n d n a c e w a s D a r-
r o ld P r o e h l, 47J s u p
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ro w ,
VHS
p r in c i p a l ;
B a r b a r a B e r g e r s o n , Ed
H A rt z e ll,
M a rg a re t
H a r t z e ll, H e rb H a r t z e ll
H e le n B e r g e r s o n , Sue
C a v tn e e , E le a n o r T h o m
pson,
lle n e
G ra d y ,
J o h n H a g e r , a n d B e tt y
M cK e e
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th e
m in u t e s
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e d , t h e b o a r d v o t e d to
c o r r e c t t h e T it le I b ills
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t h e h ig h s c h o o l g r a
d u a tio n w a s v e ry ba d
a n d n e e d e d t o b e im
p r o v e d . P r o e h l s a id a
n e w s y s te m w o u ld cost
$2,000 o r m o r e
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it w a s d i f f i c u l t t o set
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exam m
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p r o b le m
and m a ke re c o m m e n
d a t io n t o t h e b o a r d
Ed H a r t z e ll a s k e d fo r
w h a t p u r p o s e a s e c io n
o f fe n c e w a s r e m o v e d
a n d w h o a u t h o r i z e d it .
P ro e h l s ta te d th a t th e
d is t r ic t h a d s t a r t e d to
c le a n u p t h e fe n c e lin e
a n d it w a s d e t e r m in e d
th a t re m o v a l o f th e
fe n c e w a s n e c e s s a ry t o
c le a r
th e
a re a .
The
fe n c e w a s f o u n d in b a d
s h a p e a n d h e ( P r o e h l)
a u t h o r iz e d its r e m o v
a l. The m a t e r ia ls w e r e
s t o r e d o n t h e H a r t z e ll
p r o p e rty a n d th e a re a
m o w e d t o a l lo w t e n n is
b a lls t o be m o r e e a s ily
f o u n d H a r t z e ll w a s n o t
a d v is e d o f t h is a t t h a t
t im e s in c e h e w a s n o t
in t h e a r e a T he fe n c e
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M rs .
H a r t z e ll
th e n
s a id t h a t
post
h o le s
h a d b e e n le f t o p e n a n d
th e y h ad to p u rc h a s e
in s u r a n c e
to
p ro te c t
t h e m s e lv e s a g a in s t t h e
c o m m u n it y
r u n n in g
o v e r it . The r e m o v a l o f
t h e fe n c e h a d o p e n e d
u p t h e b a c k o f t h e ir
p ro p e rty
a n d p e o p le
w e r e t r e s p a s s in g W e l
le r a s k e d h o w m a n y
f e e t o f fe n c e h a d b e e n
r e m o v e d a n d H a r t z e ll
s a id 116 f e e t . M rs . H a r
t z e l l s a id t h a t w h e n
th e y
le ft
th e re
had
been a v e rb a l a g re e
m e n t t o b u i ld a s t ile
o v e r t h e fe n c e a n d t o
k e e p t h e s e c t io n m o w
e d so te n n is b a lls c o u ld
b e r e t r i e v e d . T he s t ile
w a s n 't u s e d a n d t h e
fe n c e
was
dam aged
T h e y la t e r a s k e d t h a t
t h e s t ile b e r e m o v e d
a n d t h e p e o p le w o u ld
h a v e t o lo s e t h e ir t e n
m s b a lls
H a r t z e ll
s a id
s in c e
t h is w a s p u b lic p r o p e r
t y h e s h o u ld h a v e r e
c e iv e d a n im p a c t s t a t e
m e n t o n t h e v a lu e a n d
lo ss o f t e n n is b a lls b u t
h e h a d n o t r e c e iv e d
t h is . If t h is h a d b e e n
d o n e , t h e fe n c e c o u ld
h a v e b e e n e x te n d e d to
p r e v e n t t h is lo ss
T h e c h a ir m a n a s k e d
how
H a r t z e ll
w is h e d
t h e s i t u a t i o n h a n d le d
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th a t
th e
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c o s t ly s u r v e y m u s t b e
m a d e to r e e s t a b lis h
t h e fe n c e lin e
He r e
q u e s te d a n o f f i c i a l i m
pact s ta te m e n t o f w h a t
is t o b e d o n e m a ile d t o
h is B e n d a d d r e s s w i t h
in t e n d a y s .
D a v e C r a w f o r d s a id
t h a t t h e c o st o f a fe n c e
b e tw e e n p r o p e rty w as
u s u a lly s h a r e d .
T h e b o a r d re c e s s e d
t o e x a m in e t h e fe n c e
lin e a r e a . T h e b o a r d
re c o n v e n e d
fo llo w in g
t h e r ecess.
B o a rd v o te d to c o n
ta c t
th e s c h o o l d is t
r ic t 's a t t o r n e y t o v e r i
fy t h e la w c o n c e r n in g
th e p r o p e rty a n d th e
d i s t r ic t 's o b l i g a t i o n in
m a k in g it r i g h t .
H a r t z e ll t h a n k e d t h e
b o a rd fo r th e ir re c o g
n itio n a n d re q u e s te d a
c o p y o f t h e a t t o r n e y 's
le t t e r w ith in te n d a y s ,
a l lo w in g t w o o r t h r e e
d a y s v a r ia n c e if n e c e s
s a ry .
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h a d a m e n t a ll y r e t a r d
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th e
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had
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a s s is te d
th ro u g h
t h e c o u n ty IED If t h e
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c re a s e s a s p e c ia l c la s s
r o o m in V e r n o n ia m a y
b e e s t a b lis h e d .
C o m m u n ic o t io n s
S te v e F a r r e ll s e n t a
th a n k y o u fo r th e f l o
w e r s s e n t h im O S u sa n
W a t e r s s e n t a th a n k
y o u fo r a p la n t; K e n
R o b e r ts s u b m it t e d h is
r e s ig n a t io n ; a n d J o a n
Thom pson
s u b m it t e d
h e r r e s ig n a t i o n .
J e w e ll S c h o o l D is tr ic t
N o 8 s e n t a le tt e r e x
p r e s s in g
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t h e b i l l f o r $1,722 fo r
t u it io n fo r s tu d e n ts at
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P r o e h l s a id t h a t n o n
r e s id e n t s r e p o r t s h a e
b e e n f i l e d as o f t h e e n d
o f t he sch o o l y e a r
A le tt e r fro m W est
O r e g o n E le c tr ic d e t a i l
in g r a t e in c re a s e s w a s
d is c u s s e d
The J a m b o r e e C o m
m i t t e e in c o n ju n c t io n
w i t h v a r io u s lo c a l o r
g a n iz a t io n s r e q u e s t e d
t h e u se o f s c h o o l f a c
i l i t i e s d u r in g t h e J a m
b o re e w e e k e n d
John
H a g e r,
p r e s i
d e n t o f th e
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and
th e
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c h a r im a n ,
e x p la in e d
t h e r e q u e s ts a n d s a id
n o o u t s id e d a n c e w a s
r e q u e s te d d u e to th e
n o is e le v e l a n d d i f f i -
c u lt y
to c o n tr o l
th e
c ro w d .
The b o a r d v o t e d t o
a p p ro v e th e J a m b o re e
c o m m it t e e 's r e q u e s ts
U n d e r o ld b u s in e s s
P r o e h l g a v e a le g a l
d e s c r ip t io n o f S c h o o l
D ist r ict 55 p r o p e r t y .
B a rb a ra B e rg e rs o n
a s k e d h o w t h e d is t r ic t
c o u ld is s u e a q u it c la im
d e e d if t h e y c o u ld n 't
s h o w o w n e r s h ip o f t h e
la n d
D is c u s s io n e n s u
ed.
It w a s v o t e d t o t a b le
th e m a t t er .
B o a rd a s k e d P r o e h l
t o c o n ta c t I n t e r n a t i o n
a l P a p e r Co. t o se e if
th e y w e re s t ill in t e r
e s te d
in s e llin g
th e
s m a ll p a r c e l o f la n d
n e x t t o W a s h in g t o n
B o a rd v o t e d t o a c
c e p t r e s ig n a t io n s
of
K e n R o b e r ts a n d J o a n
Thom pson.
It w a s v o t e d t o h ir e
t h r e e n e w te a c h e r s .
B o a rd v o t e d t o w r i t e
a le tt e r to W est O r e
g o n E le c tr ic o b ie c t m g
t o so h ig h a p e r c e n t a g e
in o n e y e a r .
P ro e h l r e p o r te d on
s u m m e r p r o t e c ts
The b ills w e r e p a id
a n d t h e m e e t in g a d -
to u rn e d .
Letter to
the Editor
Vrrnonia New» H rc k h - 5
rharaday, July 21, 1 »77
V o lu n tee rs
needed fo r
children
V o lu n t e e r S e rv ic e s is
s e e k in g n e w v o lu n t e e r
r e c r u it s t o w o r k w i t h
b o t h c h ild r e n a n d e l
d e r ly a l ik e T h e r e a r e a
n u m b e r o f v o lu n t e e r
o p p o r t u n it ie s
a v a il •
a b le a t
p re s e n t
B ig
B ro t h e r s /S is t e rs
and
F r ie n d ly
V is it o r s
a re
m ost
needed
r ig h t
now
B ig B ro t h e r s /S is t e rs
p r o v id e
o n e -to -o n e
f r ie n d s h ip t o a b o y o r
g i r l a lo n g w i t h s h a r in g
m u t u a l in t e r s t s a n d a c
tiv itie s to g e th e r
The
F r ie n d ly V is it o r s p r o
v id e o n e - t o - o n e f r i e n d
s h ip t o e l d e r ly p e r s o n s
in n u r s in g h o m e s
P e rs o n s in t e r e s t e d in
le a r n in g
m o re a b o u t
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w o u ld li k e t o b e a B IG
Br o f h e r / S is t e r
or
a
F r ie n d ly
V is it o r s
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a s k e d t o c o n ta c t K a -
t h ie K o lo d y , V o lu n t e e r
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p u n is h in g t o s o m e , w e
m ay
now
s u b s t it u t e
m o n o p o ly f o r C o - o p e r
a t i v e in t h e n a m e o f
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