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Owner: Karen Shinabery’s roots run deep in Clatsop County.
At the young age of 15, her father owned and operated a
saloon in half the space where the Merry Time Tavern is now.
She started her work career at Oregon Linen,
Wards and Hunts Furniture followed by 28
years in the fabric industry. Co-owners
Bill Shinabery and Robert Tikkala help keep
the operation running behind the scenes.
SERVICES: Dry Cleaning, Pressing, Alterations &
Wash-Fold Laundry, Executive Shirt Cleaning
Services, Pillows, Comforters, Leather/Letterman
Jackets, Area Rugs, Drapery, Wedding Gown
Pressing & Preservation.
*Member Astoria-Warrenton Chamber
823 West Marine Dr., Astoria •  325-5235
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Rickenbach Construction was started by John Rickenbach in
Astoria in 1965.
For the past 50 years, Rickenbach Construction has worked to
become one of the Pacific North Coast’s foremost commercial
general contractors including restoration, historical renovation,
design/build, seismic, structural and other upgrades, custom
commercial and residential construction.
Rickenbach Construction will effectively meet the challenge of
keeping historical authenticity, assuring weather protection and
structural stability, and maximizing the changing functionality
of buildings in our community.
We have completed projects in three Northwest Oregon
Counties and Southwest Washington including numerous new
buildings, additions, remodels and restorations.
T h e D epartm ent of L abor opened th e nation’s th ird Job C orps C enter
on February 2, 1965 at th e form er T ongue Point N aval Station in A storia.
Since th at tim e, m ore th an 30,000 young adu lts from through out th e
country h ave attended T ongue Point Job C orps C enter (T PJC C ) as th ey
trained for careers, earned academ ic credentials and learned skills to be
em ployable. T h ey are th e workers and taxpayers of today and of th e future.
A s an em ployer, T PJC C h as provided m ore th an 150 fam ily wage jobs
each year. T PJC C ’s presence in C latsop C ounty h as enrich ed th e d iversity
of th e region and provided an econom ic benefit in excess of $10M per year.
As a family-owned business, Jared Rickenbach, president;
Michelle Dieffenbach, architect; along with John and Diane
Rickenbach, have established the company’s reputation for
honesty, dependability, teamwork, problem solving, quality
craftsmanship, schedule and project management.
Rickenbach Construction, Inc., is committed to building your
trust first.
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