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DECEMBER 18, 2015, KEIZERTIMES, PAGE A13 They KNOW how to help Hitting the hardwood KEIZERTIMES/Craig Murphy The Keizer Network of Women (KNOW) Gift Basket program helped out families last weekend. The annual gift wrapping party was held on Dec. 10. Clockwise from top left: Linda and Vince Castronovo; Teresa Ake; Joanna Brown and Audrey Butler. Keep on singin’ in the dark About 400 Keizer Youth Basketball Asso- ciation players have spent the past four Satur- days taking part in clinics at Whiteaker Middle Top: Juliana Marshall eyes the hoop. Above: School. Sarah Williams puts up a shot. Left: Ashlynn McNary High School alum Matt Espinoza Hughes sets herself for a shot. has run the clinics each week. KEIZERTIMES/Eric A. Howald KEIZERTIMES/Craig Murphy The Whiteaker Middle School choirs sang during the Keizer Rotary/Chamber of Commerce holiday luncheon on Dec. 10. The group kept singing, even after the power went out. THREAT, continued from Page A1 our school mentioning Dec. 16,” the message stated in part. “The police are helping us investigate to make sure our building is safe and to fi nd whoever wrote the message. We will have extra security precautions in place and we plan to have a normal, safe school day. Please remind stu- dents that making threats is illegal, resulting in criminal charges and school conse- quences.” Remy said on Wednesday morning he could recall simi- lar rashes of threats during his 10 years at the district. “Unfortunately it’s a famil- iar pattern,” he said. “When one gets a lot of publicity, you tend to see another one and another one. You hope it stops because of the impact on the schools.” We’ll transform your kitchen or bath into what you’ve always dreamed of 503.393.2875 remodelkeizer.com CCB#155626 We’ve Been Doing This For Awhile AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN BBQ 14 Microbrews On Tap + 30 Bottled Beers 1968 Growlers & Bottles To-Go! 1210 State St, Salem 503.632.2194 Joe Guerra Ins Agcy Inc Joe Guerra, Agent 3791 River Road N Keizer, OR 97303 Bus: 503 - 463 -1388 Remy noted the investi- gations into all three threats are ongoing but suspects have been identifi ed. “We are feeling good about our chances of holding the students accountable for their actions,” he said. In general, the district is vague in what the wording of the threat is. “One reason you don’t give exact wording is you don’t want to encourage copycats, because then you will see more of the wording popping up elsewhere,” Remy said, adding the diffi culty goes up when students take pictures of the graffi ti before it’s removed and then share it via social media. “Usually when the ex- act wording doesn’t leak out, usually the next one is not the same wording or handwrit- ing.”
