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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2015 Sheriffs make drug arrest OBITUARY SAINDON—Leo Saindon, 90, formerly of Florence, died Monday, Ap- ril 6, 2015, in Portland. Leo was born Feb. 18, 1925, in Quebec, Canada, to Ernest and Leo Saindon J o s e p h i n e Saindon. His mother died when he was 5; his father passed away when Leo was 15. Because of these tragedies, Leo’s formal education ended in seventh grade. In his early IMPOUNDMENT 12572 A male shepherd mix #12572 has been impound- ed at the Florence Area Humane Society. Call 541-997-4277 or stop by the shelter at 2840 Rhododendron Drive to claim. Visit FAHS on the web at florencehumane.org. Florence Food Share Monthly Statistics March 2015 Households served . . 610 Ages served Infants . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Children 3-12 . . . . . . . 253 Teens 13-17 . . . . . . . . 166 Adults 18-54 . . . . . . . . 815 Seniors 55+ . . . . . . . . 447 Total served . . . . . . . . . 1,741 Florence Food Share, 2190 Spruce St., P.O. Box 2514, Florence, OR 97439 years, he worked a variety of jobs, including at a steel foundry pouring parts for steam locomotives. Leo hand- crafted skis and hockey sticks, and once lathed hundreds of table legs each day. In his late 20s, Leo met switchboard operator Yolande Turbide. They wed in Riviere- du-Loup, Quebec, May 3, 1952, then moved to California. They lived in San Francisco and San Leandro, settling in San Jose after Leo joined IBM as a tool and die maker in 1965. Leo spent two decades with IBM, working in research and development. He transferred to Concord, N.C. in 1985, retiring there in 1987. Leo and Yolande moved to Florence in 1998, making many friends at Florentine Estates. Recently, they resided at Cherry Park Plaza, Troutdale and then Avamere in Sandy. Leo liked to travel, hike, fish and camp, was a skilled woodworker, ran a mach- ine shop in his garage, and had a passion for trains. He devoted hours building a one-third scale steam loco- motive, which he operated at train parks around the country. Western Lane Ambulance District Ambulance Runs March 9–15 Date Time 3/9/15 3/9/15 3/9/15 3/9/15 3/9/15 3/9/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/10/15 3/11/15 3/11/15 3/11/15 3/11/15 3/1//15 3/11/15 3/11/15 3/12/15 3/11/15 3/12/15 3/12/15 3/12/15 3/12/15 3/12/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/13/15 3/14/15 3/14/15 3/14/15 3/14/15 3/14/15 3/15/15 3/15/15 3/15/15 3/15/15 3/15/15 3/15/15 0606 1055 1416 1653 1835 1902 0402 0658 757 0906 1015 1330 1346 1505 2005 2057 2000 1105 1231 1343 1602 1947 2138 0553 0633 1033 1033 1415 1748 1858 0833 0855 1230 1238 1658 1722 1842 1915 1921 1921 2032 2142 0518 1027 1235 1350 1850 0219 0724 1151 1325 1751 1800 Area Type Saltaire Street Polder Street Rhododendron Drive Transfer to Eugene Second Street E Glenada Road Lower Fiddle Creek Road Highway 36 Canary Road Marsh Court Transfer to Eugene North Fork Siuslaw Road Sandrift Court Highway 126 Harbor Street Pine Tree Loop 43rd Street Transfer to Eugene Seapine Drive Highway 101 Sixth Street Highway 101 Sutton Lake Road Highway 101 Highway 101 Transfer Eugene Highway 101 Transfer to Eugene 21st Street Fir Street 22nd Street 22nd Street Spruce Street Fir Street 21st Street Saltaire Street 21st Street Transfer to Eugene Spruce Street Transfer to Eugene Sherwood Loop Transfer to Regency 36th Ave Spruce Street Spruce Street Ninth Street Canary Road Lillie Circle Drive Joshua Lane Goose Pasture Highway 126 Mercer Lake Road Transfer to Eugene Medical Medical Trauma Trauma Trauma Trauma Medical Trauma Trauma Medical Medical Trauma Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Trauma Medical Medical Medical Medical Trauma Medical Medical Medical Medical Trauma Trauma Trauma Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Medical Trauma Trauma Medical Medical Trauma Trauma Medical Medical Vote for Siuslaw School Garden Program to receive grant The Siuslaw School Garden Program entered the Seeds of Change Grant Prog- ram for an opportunity to win a $20,000 grant. Now, the school garden program and is asking the community to get out and vote for its applica- tion. Seeds of Change grants aim to enhance the environ- mental, economic and social well-being of gardens and communities. Through April 27, the com- munity can support the Siuslaw School Garden Program by visiting face book.com/seedsofchange or w w w. s e e d s o f c h a n g e g r a n t .com and voting once each day. The 50 gardens with the most public votes then go on to the final judging. The Siuslaw School Garden, now in its third year, currently consists of 12 gar- den beds at the elementary school. Four more beds will be constructed soon. The gardens are a wonder- ful opportunity for students to not only learn about growing food, but to also meet their academic standards in a fun environment. In the garden they have the opportunity to learn math, science, composting, soil management, writing and how to be good caretakers of the land. If you are interested in vol- Visit the Siuslaw News online at WWW.THESIUSLAWNEWS.COM unteering or donating to the School Garden Program, con- tact Jen at Real Food Co-op at 541-997-3396. CITY LIGHTS CINEMAS 1930 Hwy 101 • Florence, OR 97439 Showtimes: April 10-16, 2015 $9 Regular/$8 Senior or Student/$7.50 Matinee/ $7 Child/$6.50 Member Furious 7 - 137 min (PG-13) – “Furious 7 provides both a satisfying chapter in the movies’ pre- eminent gearhead soap opera and a tactful, touching memorial to Walker.” - Variety Daily Except Fri, Sat: 12:30, 3:30, 6:30 | Fri, Sat: 12:30, 3:30, 6:30, 9:30 NEW: Get Hard - 100 min (R) - “Get Hard is funny — funny as in, if you’re eating something in the theater, be courteous and try not to spray the people in the seats in front of you.” SF Chronicle Fri: 12:10, 2:30, 7:00, 9:20 | Sat: 2:45, 5:10, 7:25, 9:40 | Sun: 2:20, 6:50 | Mon: 12:10, 3:20, 6:50 Tue: 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:50 | Wed: 12:10, 3:20, 6:00 | Thu: 12:10, 3:20, 6:50 Home - 94 min (PG) - Voiced by Jennifer Lopez, Jim Parsons, Rihanna, Steve Martin Fri: 2:45, 4:50, 7:20 | Sat: 2:45, 7:20 | Sun: 12:10, 4:40 | Mon, Tue, Thu: 12:20, 5:00 | Wed: 3:50 NEW: It Follows - 100 min (R) – “Fans of early John Carpenter will immediately identify the master’s infl uence — on the voyeuristic slink of the camera, the synth pulse of Rich Vreeland’s throwback score, and the transformation of “safe,” warmly lit residential environments into landscapes of dread.” A.V. Club Fri, Sat: 12:20, 5:00, 9:30 | Sun: 3:40, 6:20 | Mon, Tue, Thu: 2:30, 7:10 | Wed: 1:20, 8:20 NEW: The Longest Ride - 139 min (PG-13) Based on the bestselling novel by master storyteller Nicholas Sparks Fri: 12:00, 3:00, 6:00, 9:00 | Sat: 11:50 AM,3:00, 6:00, 9:00 | Sun: 12:20, 3:20, 6:20 Mon, Wed, Thu: 12:00, 3:00, 6:20 | Tue: 12:00, 3:00, 7:10 Special Events: Samurai Rebellion - 128 min - Sat: 12:00 – Kobayashi’s 1967 Classic Live Jazz: Miles to Go Quartet - Sun: 12:00 - They’re back! (Ticket still includes a mimosa!) Ballet 422 - 72 min (PG) - Tue: 6:00 – From start to fi nish, how a new ballet is born Love’s Labour’s Won - 180 min – Royal Shakespeare Company Wed: 6:30 – AKA “Much Ado About Nothing” WWW.CITYLIGHTSCINEMAS.COM Leo leaves behind his wife, Yolande of Sandy; daughters Michelle Belna of Raleigh, N.C., Murielle Curcio of San Jose, Calif., Caroline Hiscox of Corbett; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; a brother, Jean; and sisters Dolette and Margo of Canada. A memorial Mass for Leo Saindon will be celebrated today, April 11, at noon, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sandy. Sandy Funeral Home is han- dling the arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to Hopewell House in Portland. YA C H AT S — L i n c o l n County Sheriff’s Office arrest- ed a Kla- math Falls man April 7 in Yachats for unlawful posession of marijuana. At about 8 p.m., Jon Loren Deputy A. Wilkinson S c h e r m e r- horn contacted a male subject associated with an illegally parked vehicle on Highway 101 near NW Colorado Street. During the contact with the male subject, identified as Jon L. Wilkinson, 39, from Klamath Falls, a substantial amount of packaged marijuana was observed inside the vehi- cle. Schermerhorn seized approximately one pound of marijuana and arrested Wilkinson on one count of unlawful possession of mari- juana. Wilkinson was lodged at the Lincoln County jail with bail set at $50,000. Wilkinson’s vehicle was towed from the scene. BIRTH DOLLAR— Mijah Joseph Dollar, a boy weigh- ing 7 lbs., 1.5 ozs., was born to Kassandra Louise Dollar and Jeremy Ian Dollar of Florence, on April 1, 2015, at 7:50 p.m., at PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center. COURTS Florence Municipal Court April 7 Nicholas Anthony Hasson pleaded guilty to theft. He must pay $375 in fines and not contact or be in or about the premises or place of employment of the victim. Brandon Leroy Chambers pleaded guilty to crim- inal trespass. He was sen- tenced to 10 days in Florence City Jail and 30 hours of community service. He must pay $175 in fines and not contact or be in or about the premises of the victim. *Valid for new patients only. Call for details. Expires 4/10/2015 CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK 2 A