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COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL June 8, 2016 CLIP ’N CARRY GARAGE SALES Cottage Grove Retrospective A look back at a Sentinel story from 40 years ago June 10, 1976 The Bicentennial class says goodbye "BOOKTACULAR" SALE! At Books on Main 319 E. Main Street Thurs, Fri, Sat MANY select children’s books 25 cents and 50 cents! Cottage Grove High School graduated its bicentennial, Class of ’76 Sunday at the school’s Currin Field. The crowd that turned out to watch the class go through its last function together packed the covered grandstand and spilled over onto the foot- ball fi eld. Class members were quiet and reserved throughout the graduation ceremonies, until Superintendent Ray Mullen in- troduced the class. Mr. Mullen’s introduction was greeted with blasts of fi recrackers and a roar of applause and cheers from the members of the class. The school’s bicentennial class did not go out quietly (in keeping with the tradition the senior’s set during their fi nal year). The seniors helped make up one of the school’s best football teams in many years, sent award-win- ning bands and choirs around the state and turned in a record of academic achievement as well. GARAGE SALE 1411 Bryant Ave. Fri-Sat 8am-3pm Clothes, books, CD’s, bird houses, more! YARD SALE Goddard Lane then follow signs. Fri-Sat 9am-3pm Antiques, household items, horse tack, sporting goods. We cleaned out everything! MULTI-FAMILY YARD SALE 221 S. O ST. Fri-Sat 9am-4pm Tools, knives, more! POLICE BLOTTER May 30 Public Hazard, 5th and Main St. A complainant at the station re- ported that a used syringe was laying against the brick wall on the west side of a business. The syringe was disposed of. May 31 Child Neglect, Row River Rd. A caller advised that two tod- dlers were locked inside of a silver Kia van. The windows were down but the vehicle wasn’t running and no adults were around. Upon the offi cer's arrival, an adult was located in the back that the caller did not see. Cottage Grove Police Department 24-Hour Anonymous Tip Line: 767-0504 Animal info, HWY 99 A caller advised that two dogs were locked inside a Toyota Corolla for at least the last half an hour. The caller said that the vehicle is parked in the shade but didn’t feel that was adequate. An offi cer went out and advised that the dogs had plenty of shade and were not in distress. June 1 Drug Contraband, Row River Rd. An offi cer was en route to inspect a small amount of meth found at a school. The offi cer tested the substance and said that it appeared to be sugar. CITY BEAT Flower Basket ribbon cutting The Flower Basket and Gift Boutique is celebrating 32 years in business with a ribbon cut- ting at 5 p.m. on Friday, June 10. Owner Carol Reeves and her staff invite guests to celebrate their anniversary. From the City's Friday Update Registration for the Library’s summer adventure fi eld trips is happening now. Parents in- terested can register youth 3-6 years old, 7-12 years old, or 13- 17 year old for trips that include hiking, kayaking, swimming, sand boarding, rafting, learning about the ecology of native Or- egon habitats and more. Summer Reading Library Adventure Kick-Off Wednesday, June 22 brings Camp sign-up the Summer Reading Kick-Off Day with a celebratory event at 6 -day weather forecast THURSDAY June 7 FRIDAY June 8 48° | 71° 45° | 62° Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy SATURDAY June 9 SUNDAY June 10 47° | 65° 51° | 72° Partly Cloudy Sunny MONDAY June 11 TUESDAY June 12 47° | 69° 47° | 63° Showers Showers Cottage Grove Sentinel www.cgsentinel.com @ cgsentinel @cgsentinel #cgsentinel 5A Cottage-Grove-Sentinel June 3 June 2 Drinking in Public, Bohemia Park A caller advised that there were multiple teenagers at the table under the gazebo drinking alcohol in a brown bag. Welfare Check, I5 Off-ramp A caller advised that there was an elderly male in a wheelchair sitting on the side of the road. Offi cers contacted the subject, who advised them that he is hitchhiking to the VA hospital in Roseburg. 2:30 p.m. at the Cottage Grove Public Library. Summer Read- ing programs this year are for kids, teens and adults. In addi- tion to the Kick-Off Event, the Library will have something fun happening every Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. related to Summer Reading. Public hearing scheduled The City Council will con- sider an application from Mary Harting, 2055 S. Sixth Street and the City of Cottage Grove, for 33 properties on S. 6th Street, Kathleen Drive, Patrick Loop and Patrick Court, includ- ing 2055 S. Sixth Street and all properties within the Kathleen Views Subdivision. The appli- Information, Main St. PD While attending to jail duties, an arrestee was seen tying his sheet around his neck and attempting to tie it to the jail door. The subject was trans- ported to CG hospital for a mental evaluation and placed on suicide watch. Suspicious Subject, Pierce Rd. A complainant advised that he saw a male subject defecating on the sidewalk in an alleyway, wearing a bright blue shirt. After an area check there was no evidence seen. cation is to amend the Compre- hensive Plan Map and Land Use Map designation from H High Density Residential/R-3 High Density Multifamily Residen- tial District to L Low Density Residential/R-1 Single Family Residential Rezone. The pub- lic hearing is scheduled for the regular meeting on Monday, June 27 at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers. The Planning Com- mission will hold a public hear- ing on the matter on June 15 and forward a recommendation for Council’s consideration. The staff report, public hearing min- utes and proposed ordinance will be provided with agenda prior to the public hearing. Any questions should be directed to the Community Development Department at (541) 942-3340. Community Development Department Emergency Management Division 541-942-3340 NOTICE TO CUT OR REMOVE TALL GRASS – HAZARDOUS VEGETATION –COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL Notice is hereby given that property owners or persons in con- trol of property are required in the City of Cottage Grove to cut or remove tall grass, hazardous vegetation and combustible materials during the fi re season from June 15 th to November 1 st (CGMC 8.12 Nuisances). Tall grass and hazardous vegetation includes wild blackberry bushes; weeds & grass more than 12 inches tall anywhere on your property including public lands out to the street. Veg- etation that is likely to endanger buildings or other property should it catch on fi re must also be cut or removed. During the fi re season city wide inspections will be made and property owners notifi ed that they must cut or remove the hazardous vegetation. Failure to cut or remove the grass or vegetation will result in the City having to abate the problem. Th e cost of abatement will be charged to the property includ- ing a $100 administrative fee and if unpaid will become a lien against the property. Property owners are reminded that they must keep hazardous vegetation and tall grass cut less than 12 inches until Novem- ber 1 st . Questions can be answered by the Community Devel- opment Department at City Hall, by calling 541-942-3340 or by email: planning@cottagegrove.org Suspicious Subject, Memo- rial Park A complainant advised of seeing a male subject possibly shooting up in the park. The subject was sitting against the memorial rock wearing a green shirt and a big backpack. The subject was contacted and was just listening to his music. Animal Release, Kennels A complainant advised that she will be standing by at the kennels to claim her dog. The woman was very inebriated and agitated, making several incoherent statements of sexual misconduct toward offi cers and said that police abused her dog and now the dog suffers from mental disabilities. Online bill pay is live As of June 1, all City utility customers are able to access their utility account online. There are several options for payment on- line as well as the ability to look up the account history since 2013. Customers can even re- quest that their bill be emailed to them. The utility account in- formation is accessible from the City’s web page. Those who need assistance accessing their account infor- mation or need more informa- tion about the system are asked to call the Finance Department at City Hall, (541) 942-3346 or come in and the City will be happy to help use this new ser- vice. The City said that, during the fi rst two and a half days of im- plementation, it has had 60 ac- counts make payments online. MOVING SALE 38254 Row River Rd. Fri-Sat 10am-3pm Tools, yard stuff, lots of misc. MULTI-FAMILY SALE 76636 London Rd. (London/Whites Creek) Fri-Sat-Sun 9am-5pm GARAGE SALE 78331 Swanson Lane (Near Killion’s Market) Sat. only 9am-5pm Lots of good stuff! TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY: LAWN MOWING PER- SON w/own riding mower wanted. ASAP. Reasonable prices only. 541-868-7137 LORANE COUNTRY NEWS BY LIL THOMPSON For the Sentinel C row High Seniors are almost through their high school years. This Friday morning, they will attend a se- nior breakfast in the cafeteria at 8 am. Crow High School gradua- tion is this Friday, June 10 at 7 pm. Valedictorian is Teancum Jentszch, whose parents are Troy and Colleen Jentszch of Lorane, both of whom are CHS graduates. Salutatorian is Rylan Larsen, whose grandparents are Dick and Sara Larsen. Come share in the seniors' joy. The class of 2016 posted a 100 per- cent graduation rate. Eighth-grade Recognition is Monday, June 13 at 7 pm at Crow Middle/ High School. The last day if school is a half day on Wednesday, June 15. e v i t o m o Aut s e i t l a i c e S p PRACTICING THE ART OF TRANSMISSION REPAIR SINCE 1991 Manual & Automatic Transmission Repair Tune ups 30-60-90K Services Brakes, belts, hoses and cooling system services Muffl ers & Custom Exhaust Drive-train repair such as clutches, u joints and differentials All makes and models. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE AFFORDABLY WE LIVE IN THE SAME TOWN WE WORK IN “ NO MONKEY BUSINESS!” www.automotivespecialties.biz DUSTIN TULLAR & RUSS OWENS 541-942-8022 • COTTAGE GROVE