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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.
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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.
The survey will take less
than fi ve minutes and asks
for information regarding
the frequency of riding, ac-
cess to safe riding and what
aspects of riding should take
priority when considering
If you came across a dog
in a closed up car on
a hot day, you would…
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