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PAGE A2, KEIZERTIMES, SEPTEMBER 2, 2016 Clark will seek second term presented by DRIVE A LITTLE – SAVE A BUNCH! 3893 COMMERCIAL ST SE • SALEM MORE INFO AT NORTHERNLIGHTSTHEATREPUB.COM UFC203 - Sat, Sep 10 Miocic v. Overeem HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY, SEPT 10 Ice Age: Collision Course (PG) 11:00 AM TICKETS ARE JUST $3 SPECIAL SHOWING FOR KIDS AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM OR OTHER SENSORY SENSITIVITIES. 9 FIGHTS IN ALL ON THE HUGE SCREEN Live Fights at 5:00 (21 & Over) - Tickets $13 Reserved Seating Available Now Online. LIVE STAND UP COMEDY Lights, Comedy, Laughs! Saturday, September 17 DWIGHT SLADE & ERIC ALEXANDER MOORE will perform at 7pm and 9pm. Admission is only $10. Ages 21 & over only. Reserved seating for this show. Purchase tickets at box offi ce or at our website. Today in History America’s fi rst automatic teller machine (ATM) makes its public debut, dispensing cash to customers at Chemical Bank in Rockville Center, New York. — September 2, 1969 Food 4 Thought “I don’t believe in pitfalls. I believe in taking risks and not doing the same thing twice.” — Guy Laliberte, founder of Cirque du Soleil, born Sept. 2, 1959 The Month Ahead Continuing through, Monday September 5 Oregon State Fair. Admission $8, for 12 years old and up, $5 for kids 6-11 years old. For a full event and concert schedule visits oregonstatefair.org. Continuing through Saturday, September 10 The musical 9 to 5 based on the Jane Fonda-Dolly Parton and Lily Tomlin 1980 fi lm, opens at Pentacle Theatre. Visit pentacletheatre.org for showtimes and tickets. Runs through Sept. 10. Saturday, September 3 Artists’ reception, Keizer Art Association, for its September show, Wild Over Watercolor (WOW), 2-4 p.m. Keizer Heritage Center, 980 Chemawa Rd. N.E. keizerarts.com. Sunday, September 4 Narrated tour with stops at three area attractions: E.Z. Orchards Farm Market, The Oregon Garden and Silver Falls State Park (no host lunch stop at Silver Falls). $49/ adult. Tours every Sunday through Oct. 16. 503-241-7373. travelsalem.com. Monday, September 5 Keizer City Council meeting. 7 p.m. Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. BY ERIC A. HOWALD Of the Keizertimes Some of the lessons from Cathy Clark’s fi rst two years as Keizer’s mayor fi ll two notebooks. They are the compiled notes, questions and ideas from nearly two years of her monthly Coffee with Cathy talks. Each month, she sets down stakes at a local coffee shop and invites residents of the city to come and share their concerns and ideas, and she’s been keeping track. “From the start, I wanted to be open and accessible to the residents of the city. I want to hear what people are thinking and I want them to be involved in problem-solv- ing,” said Clark, who will seek re-election as mayor in No- vember. She was the only candidate to register for the mayoral race. Clark served as a city councilor for eight years be- fore being elected mayor, and said she’s approached both Keizer Homegrown Theatre presents The Guys written by Anne Nelson and directed by Linda Baker, 7 p.m. at The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center, 1865 Bill Frey DR NE, Salem. $15 general admission tickets available at the door. All fi rst responders buy one ticket get one ticket free any performance. Additional shows September 9-10, 15-17 at 7 p.m., special matinee September 11 at 4 p.m. Friday, September 9 Complimentary Veteran Appreciation Barbecue for senior (55 years and older) veterans at McNary Golf Club 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. Sponsored by Bonaventure at Keizer Station. Event will feature military museum display, raffl es and a veteran recognition ceremony. RSVP to 503-689-8084. The Lord and Schryver Conservancy of Salem present Four Gardens, Four Gardeners, a garden wine social, 6-9 p.m. at Gaeity Hollow and Bush Barn Annex (545 and 600 Mission St.). Featured speaker will be writer Donald Olson. Saturday, September 10 JFK appears at Keizer Rotary Amphitheatre at Keizer Rapids Park in the fi nal concert of the series. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., show at 6:30 p.m. No outside food or beverage; no animals allowed. Keizer Public Arts Commission will dedicate the city’s newsest mural, 11 a.m., Town and Coutntry Lanes, 3500 River Road N. The public is invited. MHS Band Day, bandmembers will collect cans/bottles/ cash from Keizer homes. Collection at McNary High School and Creekside Center, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. For more info visit mcnaryhsband.org. Shred Day, a document shredding acitivty sponsored by Oregon State Credit Union, 4952 River Road North in Keizer. Limit is three boxes per household. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, September 11 9/11 Memorial at Keizer Fire District, 661 Chemawa Road N.E. 7 a.m. Continental breakfast follows ceremony. Narrated tour with stops at three area attractions: E.Z. Orchards Farm Market, The Oregon Garden and Silver Falls State Park (no host lunch stop at Silver Falls). $49/ adult. Tours every Sunday through Oct. 16. 503-241-7373. travelsalem.com. Add your event by e-mailing news@keizertimes.com. more diverse uses of exist- ing spaces, such as workforce housing on top of retail spac- es. She said the Keizer Eco- nomic Development Com- mission has moved slower than some people would like to see, but its been necessary to assess the current state of affairs and the tools the city has available to provide acti- vation energy for changes. Clark would like to see KEDC develop a business retention and expansion plan that prioritizes future city needs, but its one of those projects that is going to re- quire input on multiple levels and from people with already enormously busy schedules. “Even on that front though, we’ve seen about six properties fl ip between Che- mawa Road Northeast and Dearborn Avenue Northeast and that are all looking great,” Clark said. Keizer city elections, as well as the national elections, will be held November 8. Sept. brings painting, Weigh in on Keizer’s paper clay at KAA bicycle friendliness The Keizer Art Associa- tion is having classes for art- ists of all mediums. Sept. 1, 8, and 15 will be watercolor with pen and ink. The class will be taught by Angela Wrahtz. The class of- fers instruction on beginning to ad- vanced techniques. There will be no experience needed. Times are Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to noon or Thursday afternoons from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The class is $75 per three sessions. On Sept. 7, 14, 21, and 28, drawing and water media will be instructed by Steve Kleier. Individuals will learn principles of drawing that can be used on their own or applied to painting. They will also discuss the principles of painting and how differ- ent media compare to each other. looking back in the KT Thursday, September 8 Keizer Traffi c Safety Committee meeting. 6 p.m. Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. We have to plan responsibly jobs with the same attitude. “I feel tremendously privi- for the needs of the future,” leged to get to serve in this Clark said. One of the perennial goals capacity. I truly feel like this is something I get to do, not of the council has been to determine the fu- have to do,” Clark ture of the Urban said. Growth Boundary In some re- Keizer shares with spects, Clark has Salem. Past talks already laid some on the issue have of the ground- stalled out more work for her frequently than next term. Dur- not, but Keizer is ing the past sev- facing a housing eral months, she shortage and an has taken the lead even more drastic in conversations Cathy Clark shortage of local about increasing funding for parks and police. jobs. “We can’t tell people that Because property taxes are locked in at 1996 levels, city you can have a home, but offi cials are exploring the you’re going to have to drive possibilities of adding fees to for your job. We have a busi- utility bills for the specifi c ness community that wants to purpose of creating dedicated thrive and we want to build funding for those two ser- a kind of community where deep-rooted, sustainable busi- vices. “Keizer has always been ness is possible,” Clark said. To that end, Clark is hop- about pride spirit and volun- teerism and we have to decide ing to incorporate changes in what that’s going to look like Keizer’s development code for the generation coming up. that will pave the way for 5 YEARS AGO This class will be held on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It will be $30 per class. It’s $100 for every four classes. Rogene Manas will teach paper clay fundamentals on Sept. 23 and 24. Pa- per clay is a fun, fl ex- ible and forgiving art form that lets people make art that jumps right off the page. The result is a wood- carved effect that leaves people wonder- ing how it was made. This unique and innovative pro- cess is perfect for both begin- ning and advanced students. The class is Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $185. For materials lists and reg- istration, go to keizerarts. com. 10 YEARS AGO Keizer man sentenced for courthouse seige Christopher Lee Millis, who went on a shooting spree in North Keizer that ended with a three hour standoff at the Marion County Courthouse, was sentenced to 16 years in prison. Millis, 38, pleaded guilty to all charges, attempted murder, fi rst-degree burglary, seven counts of fi rst-degree arson, and four counts of unlawful use of a weapon. A night manager at Willamette Lutheran reported a dog had fallen into a 10-foot deep hole. A resident told an offi cer that “Buffy” her blind and deaf Lhasa Apso had wandered from her residence. Police offi cer Tyler Wampler climbed down into the hole and rescued the dog. 20 YEARS AGO Blaze destroys Keizer duplex Robert Johnson spotted fi re burning at the front of a North Russett Drive duplex and helped the next door neighbor escape the burning building. $80,000 in damages estimated. local weather In an article titled Council outlines remedies for McNary parking overfl ow in the Aug. 19 edition of the Keizertimes, the article stated that residents have met with resistance in addressing the issue. The Keizer Police Department has responded to several neighbor complaints, and the resistance cited in the article had been around coming up with policy solutions at either the city or school district level. sudoku Enter digits from 1-9 into the blank spaces. Every row must contain one of each digit. So must every column, as must every 3x3 square. 3893 COMMERCIAL ST SE KEIZERTIMES.COM Web Poll Results 15 YEARS AGO Cop rescues dog from hole improvements. The results of the survey will be shared with city offi cials in the form of a report card and used to deter- mine what level of designation, if any, Keizer will receive. The survey closes at mid- night on Sep- tember 15. clarifi cation Judge: Homeowners association must accommodate disabled boy A Marion County judge ruled the McNary Homeowners Association violated the Fair Housing Act by not accommodating a developmentally disabled boy privacy screens that the homeowner said prevents the boy from wandering off into the golf course. The City of Keizer re- cently applied to become a Bicycle Friendly City with the League of Amer- ican Bicyclists (LAB), and now Keizer residents can weigh in with their thoughts on state of cycling in the Iris City. Cyclists and non-cyclists are encouraged to take a brief survey at www.survey- monkey.com/r/KeizerBFC that help LAB offi cials de- termine just how bicycle friendly Keizer is. 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