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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2017 ❚ SIUSLAW NEWS 999 ✦ PUBLIC NOTICES Did You Know? Teach Teens Safe Driving Habits (NAPSA)—Getting a driver’s license is an exciting time for a teenager but can be a worrisome time for parents. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among 15- to 20-year-old drivers, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. To help reduce the risk, Les Schwab Tires shares some tips on helping keep teen drivers safe and lower- ing their chances of getting into an accident. Les Schwab is com- mitted to helping keep the road safe for all drivers. Driver’s Ed Course The more experience a driver has, the better. Professional driv- ing lessons will give your young driver more confi dence on the road and the ability to react more quickly to unexpected situations. He or she should learn to fol- low these simple but critical rules: • Obey the posted speed limits. Excess speed can lead to auto ac- cidents. • Always wear a seat belt. Your teen should make sure all of his or her passengers buckle up, too. • Hands should be on the steer- ing wheel and eyes on the road. Attentive driving helps a driver maintain better control if faced with a challenging situation. Minimize Distractions • Most teenage auto accidents are the result of some form of dis- You can teach your teen to be a smart, safe driver. traction. Cell phone use poses one of the greatest risks. The driver should place mobile phones out of reach, in the glove box or back- seat. Texting can wait. • Restrict the number of pas- sengers in the car, as every addi- tional passenger adds unneces- sary distractions. • Your teen may be tempted to eat, apply makeup or blast music while cruising around town; how- ever, they all can draw his or her attention away from the road. Keep up with Regular Car Maintenance • Keeping a car well main- tained is an easy way to help your teen stay safe. Regularly check on the condition of basic equipment such as windshield wipers, tires, headlights and fl uid levels. • Take advantage of Les Schwab’s free pre-trip safety check, which includes a visual inspection of tires, alignment, brakes and more. Know that Accidents Happen Prepare for the possibility that your teens may get in an accident or have a roadside issue. Be sure they know what to do and whom to call if an accident occurs or roadside assistance is needed. For more information on how Les Schwab’s tire experts can help keep you and your teen driver safe on the road, visit www.less- chwab.com. About Les Schwab Tire Centers Les Schwab Tire Centers (www. lesschwab.com) is one of the lead- ing independent tire dealers in the United States, with more than 7,000 employees and more than 475 locations throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, California, Nevada, Utah and Colo- rado. The company has been rec- ognized for its business practices through several awards, includ- ing a Milestone award from the Oregon Sustainability Board, Or- egon Economic and Community Development Department hon- ors, an Environmental Excellence Award from the Association of Washington Business, an Integrity Counts award from the Northern Idaho Better Business Bureau, and The Oregonian’s 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 Top Work- places recognition. (NAPSA)—If you have trouble hearing, advises Dr. Navid Taghvaei, an Educa- tional Specialist with Signia, keep a backup hearing aid charger, hearing aid bat- teries and the like in your emergency preparedness kit. For more advice on hear- ing loss and hearing aids, go to www.signiausa.com. A line of small yet spa- cious sinks, Blanco Precis, features the rock-hard du- rability of Silgranit in a sleek modern single-bowl design. Blanco Quatrus stainless steel sinks come with built- in cutting boards, colan- ders and magnetic caddies. Learn more at www.blan- coamerica.com. In “Supreme Power: 7 Pivotal Supreme Court De- cisions That Had a Major Im- pact on America” (Shadow Mountain), best-selling au- thor and Senior U.S. District Judge Ted Stewart explains how the Court affects every major area of American life. Find it where books are sold and at www.shadowmoun- tain.com. Job hunters can fi nd useful connections and great ideas on LinkedIn, which has more than 10 mil- lion job listings and handy job-hunting hints at http:// blog.linkedin.com. Helping vulnerable stu- dents is a nonprofi t called Treehouse that gives youth in foster care a childhood and a future, helps them achieve high school gradua- tion and take charge of their own futures. Visit www.tree- houseforkids.org for further facts, to make a donation, host a drive or volunteer. Recently, automotive engineers created a recre- ational side-by-side (SXS) that delivers the ultimate combination of power, suspension and agility. Ve- hicles in the Polaris Xtreme Performance family feature the world’s fi rst and only in- telligent suspension system designed for off-road. Learn more at www.polaris.com. A combination of con- sumer research and a deep understanding of needs from fi eld to fork, including those of growers, packers, shippers and retailers, helps seed companies such as Syngenta support increased vegetable consumption through plant breeding practices designed to make vegetables tastier and more convenient to consume. Plan your ski vacation before the cold sets in and you’re less likely to get frozen out of choice ac- commodations, advise the experts at HomeAway, the world’s leading online vaca- tion rental marketplace. For more information or to view available rentals, visit www. HomeAway.com/skiseason. PUBLIC NOTICES Always in your newspaper: Now in your inbox, too. PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Port of Siuslaw is seeking proposals from established Real Estate Brokers to assist in the marketing and sale of a 38.66 acre lot, located in the Pa- cifi c View Industrial Park, in Florence, Oregon, Lane County, 97439. Deadline for proposals is 5pm on November 30, 2017. For more information, contact the Port of Siuslaw, 100 Har- bor Street, Florence, Oregon, 97439, 541-997-3426. A copy of the RFP can be downloaded at http://portofsiuslaw.com. Publication Date: November 22, 2017 NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the next Board meeting of Western Lane Ambulance District will be held on Thurs- day, November 30th, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. at Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue located at 2625 Highway 101 North, Florence, OR 97439. The agenda will include: Policies and Procedures and General Business of the Ambulance District. Publication Date: November 22, 2017 PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Florence Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on November 28, 2017 at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 250 Highway 101, concerning the fol- lowing proposals: RESOLUTION PC 17 23 CUP 10 – 31st Street Duplex: An application from Greg Welton of Greg Welton Construc- tion, on behalf of Chris & Denine Polito for a Conditional Use Permit, seeking approval to convert the existing residence at 1706 31st Street into a duplex by constructing an attached three car garage with an apartment above that will include the new addition of 1,144 square feet. This use is permitted conditionally within the Highway Zoning District. The site is located west of Highway 101 at Map #18-12-23-23, Tax Lots 05400 & 05500 in the Highway Zoning District, regulated by Florence City Code Title 10, Chapter 16. For more information please contact the City of Florence Planning Dept. at (541) 997-8237 or visit the City website at HYPERLINK “http://www.ci.fl orence.or.us” www.ci.fl orence. or.us. Publication Date: November 22, 2017 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF LANE PROBATE DEPARTMENT Good Luck Wednesday’s Graphic In the Matter of the Estate of PAUL F. SAUER, Deceased. No. 16PB08747 Sagittarius, The Archer 11/22-12/21 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, Nadine M. Sauer, has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-entitled estate. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them, with proper vouchers attached, within four (4) months after the date of fi rst publi- cation of this Notice, as stated below, to the Personal Repre- sentative at the offi ces of THOMAS C. NICHOLSON, Attorney at Law, PO Box 308, Florence, Oregon 97439, or the claims may be barred. ALL PERSONS WHOSE RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMA- TION FROM THE RECORDS OF THE COURT, FROM THE PER- SONAL REPRESENTATIVE, OR FROM THE ATTORNEY FOR THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. Here is how it works… We will put a graphic or photo in the box to the left. You find it somewhere in the classifieds. Come into our office, Enter your name, phone number and describe where you found the graphic or bring in a clipping to attach to your entry into the drawing for a gift certificate. Gift Certificates must be picked up within 2 weeks of winning Deadline for today’s paper: Thursday by 3:00 PM NO ONE found the World Toilet Day Graphic on page 7B (In Flag - Bottom Right corner of Information Box). I f n o b o d y k n o w s w h a t ’ s g o i n g o n , n o b o d y c a n d o a n y t h i n g a b o u t i t . Dated: November 6, 2017. Nadine M. 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