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Newspaper Page TextJANUARY 3, 2020, KEIZERTIMES, PAGE A5 POD, continued from Page A1 DRIVE A LITTLE – SAVE A BUNCH! 3893 COMMERCIAL ST SE • SALEM MORE INFO AT NORTHERNLIGHTSTHEATREPUB.COM Open Caption Showing SATURDAY, JAN 4 STARTS BETWEEN 5:00 - 6:15 PM A Beautitful day in the Neighborhood (PG) Special showing with captioning shown on screen with the movie. Sat, JAN. 4, at 11:00 am A Beautitful day in the Neighborhood [ PG ] Sensory Sensitive Show ONLY $4 Special showing for kids and adults with Autism or other sensory sensitivities. LIVE STAND UP COMEDY Lights, Comedy, Laughs! Saturday, Jan. 18 TODD ANDERSON & BO JOHNSON 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 Two years after British archaeologist Howard Carter and his workmen discovered the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen near Luxor, Egypt, they uncover a stone sarcophagus containing a solid gold cofﬁ n that held the mummy of Tutankhamen. — January 3, 1924 Food 4 Thought “Humor is something that thrives between man’s aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth” — Victor Borge, pianist/comic, born January 3, 1909 the terrain and has maximum speed of about 18 mph. The only major modifi cation Search made to his was lowering the seat about an inch from the factory specs. The enclosed cab means Search can travel rain or shine, something of an upgrade from the Segway. It even has a windshield wiper. Lights and blinkers keep other traffi c aware of his presence. He can turn on fl ashers to let other vehicles Through Sunday, January 5 Christmas in the Garden at The Oregon Garden in Silverton. Features include ice skating, traditional German Christmas market and light display. Closed Christmas Day. For more information visit oregongarden.org. Zoolights at the Oregon Zoo in Portland. As you walk around the zoo, you’ll see a dazzling display of more than 1.5 million lights, and experience the zoo in a whole new way. Photos with Santa will be available every evening through Dec. 24. ZooLights hours are 5 p.m.-9 p.m. www.oregonzoo.org Portland’s Imago Theatre, 17 S.E. Eighth Ave., features a show for all ages, ZooZoo, featuring glowing bug eyes, insomniac hippos, arrogant anteaters, introverted frogs, magical polar bears, acrobatic worms, self-touting accordions and tricky penguins. Days and times vary. www. imagotheatre.com. Friday, January 3 – Sunday, January 5 Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, a Broadway adaptation of the classic musical. 7:30 p.m. on Friday and 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Historic Elsinore Theatre in Salem. elsinoretheatre.com Saturday, January 4 TEDxSalem VII “Vision” is being presented at the Salem Convention Center from 9 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. Tickets are $65. You can buy tickets at www.TEDxSalem.com Saturday, January 4 – Sunday, January 5 Amahl and the Night Visitors by Gian Carlo Menotti. Presented by St. Paul’s Music Guild, 1444 Liberty St. SE. 7 p.m. on Saturday and 4 p.m. on Sunday. 503-490-8874. Monday, January 6 Keizer City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. Tuesday, January 7 Keizer City Charter Review meeting, 6 p.m., Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. Wednesday, January 8 Keizer Planning Commission meeting, 6 p.m., Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. Bingo at the Keizer/Salem Area Seniors, 930 Plymouth Drive N.E., from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Admission is $5.50 Thursday, January 9 – Saturday, January 11 McNary High School presents ”Hello, Dolly!” Performances are at 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday. Tickets can be bought online or in person. Thursday, January 9 – Saturday, January 18 S.K.I.T. Theater presents Newsies! at Salem First Free Methodist Church, 4455 Silverton Rd N.E. Tickets are $6 for children (3-12) $8 for students/seniors. Thursday, January 9 Keizer Trafﬁ c Safety Committee meeting, 6 p.m., Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. West Keizer Neighborhood Association meeting, 7 p.m. at Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. Election of association Board members and ofﬁ cers will be held. Speaker will be Robert Johnson, Keizer parks supervisor, with an update on Keizer Rapids and other Keizer parks. All residents are welcome. Friday, January 10 – Sunday, January 12 2020 Mid-Valley Home Show, Jackman-Long Building at Oregon State Fairgrounds. Hours are 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday. Free admission and free parking. Saturday, January 11 Keizer Homegrown Theatre will hold auditions for its entire 2020 season, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. In theater on the second ﬂ oor of the Keizer Cultural Center, 980 Chemawa Rd. N.E. Prepare a two-minute monologue; many female roles available in the coming season. keizerhomegrowntheatre.org. Saturday Night Dance and Potluck featuring music by Jefferson Park at the Keizer/Salem Area Senior, 930 Plymouth Drive, N.E. from 7 - 10 p.m. Monday, January 6 Keizer City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. Monday, January 13 Keizer City Council work session, 5:45 p.m., Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E. know I could use it in any sidewalk or bike path,” Search PRISON: Suspect kept in contact with victims despite police investigation The second victim told police that she had met Myers through another underage victim and it led to the sexual relationship. Myers also regularly supplied her with marijuana. The third victim was only 13 years old when a sexual relationship developed between her and Myers. Myers was 19. She later recanted the allegations, but police presented her with text and Facebook messages that appeared to confi rm a sexual relationship. UNWILLING TO STOP Myers initially denied contact with any of the girls when he was contacted by police. He described the victims as acquaintances that “have a crush on me.” When presented with messages that appeared to confi rm sexual relationships, Myers told police “I wish it never took place” and “there is not much explaining I could do.” In the two months before pleading guilty, the Marion County District Attorney’s Offi ce received three anonymous phone calls from a young girl shaking and crying. The caller reported that Myers was continuing to contact underage girls online and in person. As a result, a release agreement was revoked. LOSS, continued from Page A1 purchases. It led to Keizer tradition for a while. The Bouchers were married for 66 years. Boucher’s Jewelers remains a staple of the local community. Sons Jeff and Steve now own the business. night a week in Salem. He was a charter member of the Keizer Lions, the fi rst president of the Keizer Art Association and an active member and leader in his church. Bowerly, who passed away in October at the age of 99, remained active throughout his life. He water skied until the age of 74 and snow skied until age 84. The Weeks Ahead Through Saturday, January 4 Portland International Raceway hosts the 26th annual Winter Wonderland. It will grab your attention with glimmers and glows around every corner. Cost starts at $20. 1940 N. Victory Blvd. in Portland. portlandreaceway.com know he is traveling at a slower rate of speed. A small trunk allows him to make quick trips to the store without having hold items on his lap while attempting to drive. Most of all, it’s kind of a blast to drive – even on a short trip around the Keizertimes parking lot. Before pulling the trigger on a purchase, Search ran all the specs past Lt. Trevor Wenning at the Keizer Police Department just to make sure he wouldn’t run afoul of any laws operating one in Keizer. “He was wonderful about it and he came back to let me to the Keizer Chamber of Commerce. When Keizertimes asked him about the secret to longevity, Casterline quipped, “Pick good ancestors.” Ray & Louise Boucher Ray and Louise Boucher opened Keizer’s fi rst jewelry store in 1950. Ray passed away on October 12 and Louise followed on October 21. At the time they opened the store, Keizer was mostly fi elds and orchards. To keep the business afl oat, the couple offered free beef with looking back 5 YEARS AGO Old, new councilors talk long-term goals New Keizer City Councilors don’t offi cially begin their terms until next week. But Brandon Smith, Amy Ripp and Roland Herrera are ready to hit the ground running. The trio took part in a council work session last month to look at short-term and long-term council goals, and to look at possible goals they would want to establish. Dr. Jerry Bowerly Jerry Bowerly met his longtime friend Vern Casterline through a cousin. The two worked out a business plan and opened Keizer’s fi rst medical-dental offi ce with a pharmacy to boot. As a Navy reserve offi cer, Bowerly provided dentistry services to fellow veterans one PLEA DODGED JURY TRIAL Myers faced up to 12-and- a-half years in prison if he had been convicted by a jury. The district attorney’s offi ce recommended 48 months based on Myers lack of a prior record. He pleaded guilty to four counts of rape in the third degree. In court documents, Greg Frank Greg Frank led the Keizer Fire District for 17 years as chief, he joined the district as a volunteer nine years before that. He passed away in November after a long battle Auditions slated for Oregon Spirit Chorus Oregon Spirit Chorus is auditioning singers. Experience a night of a cappella singing, voice lessons, and having fun with women. Oregon Spirit Chorus is an award-winning women’s chorus and a member of Sweet Adelines International. The event takes place on Tuesday, Jan. 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Salem Elks Lodge, 2336 Turner Road S.E., Salem. RSVP by emailing Kathy.scheel@oregonspirit.org. More in- formation at www.oregonspirit.org. SUBSCRIBE KEIZER NEWS IN YOUR MAILBOX ONLY $35 A YEAR CALL 503-390-1051 maze 10 YEARS AGO Keizur statue to be unveiled with cancer. Frank moved to Keizer to work with his parents at their hardware store, he joined the fi re district as a volunteer not long afterward. He remembered fondly the days of riding on the back of fi re trucks. After retiring from the fi re service in 2007, he took over the operations of the hardware stores his family still owned in Keizer and West Salem. Frank was a former Keizer First Citizen and a longtime member and past president of the Rotary Club of Keizer. police scanner TUESDAY, DEC. 17 2:07 a.m. - Traffi c accident in the 600 block of Chemawa Road NE. 7:59 a.m. - Sudden death in the 1000 block of McGee Court NE. 7 p.m. - Theft in the 6000 block of 8th Court NE. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 18 6:14 p.m. - Traffi c accident with injury in the 4000 block of Verda Lane NE. 9:51 p.m. - Theft in the 4000 block of River Road N. THURSDAY, DEC. 19 8:09 p.m. - Shoplifting in the 5000 block of River Road N. 8:29 p.m. - Arrested for disorder- ly conduct in the 5000 block of River Road N. 6:10 p.m. - Assault in the 3000 block of Cherry Avenue NE. SATURDAY, DEC. 21 2:22 p.m. - Restraining order vi- olation in the 3000 block of Riv- er Road N. 4:18 p.m. - Arrested for failure to perform duties of driver when property is damaged. 15 YEARS AGO Mat men take fourth Northwest Duals Head Coach Jason Ebbs knew that the McNary varsity wrestling team had potential, but he said it has been a pleasure to watch them live up to it on the mat. “We have several good individuals, but we are an even better team,” said Ebbs. “That is what has allowed us to succeed the past couple of weeks – a team mentality.” Maze by Jonathan Graf of Keizer sudoku 20 YEARS AGO Keizer raced towards the new millennium by completing major projects, tackling education issues, and watching development continue at a brisk pace. The Keizer Heritage Foundation completed an unprecedented 90-day fund- raising drive, netting more than $250,000. Deputy District Attorney Alexandra Overton wrote that Myers continued to manipulate his victims after the investigation asking them to “cover for him” while he continued to prey on them. During a psychological evaluation, Myers continued to blame his victims for the relationships that developed. “All of these victims had diffi culties at home, all of them were runaways. The defendant preyed on their vulnerability and continued to prey on their naivete when he began relationships with all of them … knowing they had no one else to turn to,” Overton wrote. Myers will have to register as a sex offender and he retains the right to appeal his sentence. FRIDAY, DEC. 20 Art, local history exhibits and chili? Why would you want to be anywhere else Jan. 29-30? That’s when the fi rst-ever Winter Art Solstice is happening at the Keizer Civic Center. The event will feature a silent auction, the unveiling of the Thomas Dove Keizur statue in front of the Keizer Civic Center, an art sale, wine and food tastings – and, of course, chili. School fund drive is city’s top story for 1999 said. He tries to stick to bike paths, but the occasional trash can forces him into other spaces. The new lease on mobility came with a fairly steep price tag, retail costs are $5,000 to $7,000 and can be written off on tax returns as a medical expense, but it was a cost well worth the return on investment. “What people don't realize is when you have a disability is how much independence you lose. And once you start losing your independence, you lose self-esteem,” Search said. “This keeps me up and moving every day.” 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.