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6A COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL MARCH 1, 2017 WE CARRY DRAINAGE PIPE AND CULVERTS! The Cottage Grove High School Cheerleaders were recognized by the Cottage Grove City Council on Monday, Feb. 27. A proclamation signed by Mayor Jeff Gowing noted that the team had competed in four OSAA competitions, placed 8th at state and had members who also held part-time jobs. Quake Continued from A1 Resident Bob Scheel Laura Secord 1425 Daugherty Ave. • Cottage Grove Their first steps. Their first car. Their first day of college. League of Women Voters The Cottage Grove unit of the League of Women Voters is having a discussion on Wednesday, March 8 at Lane Community College in Cottage Grove at 1 p.m. in Room 139. The discussion will be on homelessness in Lane County and housing options. The public is encouraged to attend. Harrison groundbreaking The new Harrison Elementary School will break ground in a cer- emonial event held on March 23 at 4:30 p.m. Matt Bjornn ChFC RICP, Agent 1481 Gateway Blvd Cottage Grove, OR 97424 Bus: 541-942-2623 www.bjornninsurance.com Cottage Grove Garden Club On March 7 Cottage Grove Garden Club will welcome Krista Farris of the U.S. Forest Service to talk about pollinators. Krista will cover general plant biology and life history as it relates to pol- lination, as well as how plants co-adapt with their pollinators. She will also cover the use of native plants for landscaping in our area. Tree school Oregon State University Extension Service of Douglas County will offer a day of classes centered on woodland topics on Friday, March 31, 2017 from 8 am to 5 pm. This forestry education event will be held at the Phoenix Charter School. 1501151 6WDWH)DUP%ORRPLQJWRQ,/ Applicants sought for: FAMILY AND GENERAL DENTISTRY CITY BUDGET COMMITTEE Brightening Lives One Smile at a Time Comprehensive Family Dentistry Now Offering Digital X-Rays Financing Options Available Welcoming New Patients Call for an appointment today! 914 South 4th St. • CG • 541-942-1559 See our new website: douglasgmaddessdmd.com 1RPDWWHUZKDW´ÀUVWµ FRPHVQH[WLQ\RXUNLGV· OLYHV,FDQKHOS\RXEHUHDG\ $VNPHDERXWDXWRORDQV VDYLQJVDFFRXQWVFROOHJH VDYLQJVDQGPRUH &$//0(72'$< Douglas G. Maddess, DMD for the Month of February, 2017 Magnolia Gardens 541-942-0054 541-942-4664 AARP tax service Free Tax Aid Service will be available at the Cottage Grove Com- munity Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave., every Wednesday from now to April 12. No appointments are necessary. It is fi rst come-fi rst served. Sign up starts at 8 a.m. Bring your social security card for everyone on the return and photo identifi cation. to our of the Month Open 7 days a week! 79149 N. River Road Father/daughter masquerade North Douglas High School is holding a masquerade to benefi t its music program on March 10. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Available at Cascade Home Center and Bookmine. Employee of the Month LANDSCAPE AND BUILDING MATERIALS COMMUNITY BRIEFS activate the EOC (emergency operations center). The staff de- ployed would remain the same: police, fi re, EMS and public works. The management operations of the EOC will be mashed into the existing staff,” Meyers said. The emergency operations center is part of the city’s emer- gency plan established in 2000 and updated in 2003. According to the plan, “The City of Cottage Grove, due to its location, is vulnerable to natural as well as man-made hazards. These haz- ards include but are not limited to fl ooding, fi re, earthquakes, landslides, dam failure, hazardous material release, weapons of mass destruction, severe weather, civil disturbance, utility fail- ure and terrorism.” The plan lays out responsibilities for the fi re department, po- lice department, community development offi ce, public works department, fi nance department, library department, city man- ager’s offi ce, South Lane School District and elected offi cials such as the mayor and city council. For example, the community development offi ce is responsible for enforcing all building, me- chanical and fi re codes as well as condemning unsafe buildings. The community development director, or for the time being, Meyers, will manage the command center, its initial activation and its support staff. Public works will be tasked with assessing the damage, restoring “critical” city facilities and debris remov- al while South Lane Fire and Rescue will “develop and maintain mutual/automatic aid agreements necessary to department re- sponse.” The library director is tasked to assess the safest build- ings for mass care facilities until such a time medical facilities can be utilized and facilities within the South Lane School Dis- trict are asked to maintain normal operating procedures “until the situation warrants alternative action.” The police department will oversee traffi c control and manage law enforcement. Cottage Grove Police Chief Scott Shepherd said his offi ce would abide by the city’s emergency plan in the case of the earthquake while Wooten elaborated saying, “During disasters we operate using different strategies than normal daily opera- tions. The philosophy is to do the greatest good for the greatest many,” he said. “This means some fi res are going to be left to burn and calls for help may not get answered. Our capabilities are likely to be exhausted very quickly, as will every other af- fected emergency response systems and providers. Disaster re- sponses are complicated at best considering roads and bridges may be blocked, damaged, or destroyed. The key infrastructure things like the water system, may be down or damaged making the preservation of water critical. There are really a lot of un- knowns given this scenario but there have been a lot of lessons learned as well from Katrina and other disasters…My advice to everyone in our district is to have at least 72 hours of food, water and shelter provisions in place.” Congratulations! Family owned and operated for over 47 years. Th e City is seeking applications for three open positions on the Cottage Grove Budget Committee. Th e applicants are sought to serve three (3) year terms expiring December 31, 2019. Th e deadline for submitting applications is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 10th, 2017. Interviews will be conducted by a Council sub-committee, if needed, and appointment by the City Council will be made on March 27, 2017. Application forms are available in the City Manager’s Offi ce in City Hall, 400 Main Street, during regular business hours. Th e Budget Committee reviews the City’s fi nancial plans and policies, including the annual budget. Th e 14 member Committee is comprised of the Mayor and six elected City Councilors and seven members from the community. Appointed by the City Council, each of the Committee’s seven community members must live in the City limits. Meetings are typically held between April and June, but the committee may also meet on an “as needed” basis. What: City accepting applications for three open positions on the City Budget Committee. When: Th e deadline to apply is 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 10, 2017. Where: Applications are available at City Hall in the City Manager’s Offi ce or by calling Trudy Borrevik at (541) 942-5501. Additional Information: Contact Roberta Likens, Finance Director at (541) 942-3346 W orship D irectory DRAIN: Gateway Family Fellowship Church of the Nazarene 337 “C” St. Drain, OR Sunday School 9:30am Worship 10:45am Living Hope Free Lunch Wed. at 12:30pm 541-836-7051 www.drainnaz.org HOPE U.M.C. 131 W “A” St. Drain, OR 541-315-1617 Pastor: Lura Kidner-Miesen Fellowship & Song: 11:30am Potluck Lunch: 12:00pm Worship: 12:30pm COTTAGE GROVE: 6th & Gibbs Church of Christ 195 N. 6th St. • 541-942-3822 Pastor: Aaron Earlywine Youth & Families Pastor: Seth Bailey Services: 9am and 10:30am Christian Education Nursery for pre-k - 3rd Grade www.6thandgibbs.com Calvary Baptist Church 77873 S 6th St • 541-942-4290 Pastor: Riley Hendricks Sunday School: 9:45am Worship: 11:00am The Journey: Sunday 5:00pm Praying Thru Life: Wednesday 6:00pm Calvary Chapel Cottage Grove 1447 Hwy 99 (Village Plaza) 541-942-6842 Pastor: Jeff Smith Two Services on Sun: 9am & 10:45am Youth Group Bible Study Child Care 10:45am Service Only www.cgcalvary.org Center for Spiritual Living Cottage Grove 700 Gibbs Ave. (Community Center) Rev. Bobby Lee Meets Sunday 3:00 p.m. cslcottagegrove@gmail.com First Presbyterian Church 3rd and Adams St • 541-942-4479 Pastor: Karen Hill Worship: 10:00am Sunday School: 10:00am www.cgpresbynews.com Church of Christ 420 Monroe St • 541-942-8565 Sunday Service: 10:30am Hope Fellowship United Pentecostal Church 100 S. Gateway Blvd. • 541-942-2061 Pastor: Dave Bragg Worship: 11:00am Sunday Bible Study: 7:00pm Wednesday www.hopefellowshipupc.com “FINDING HOPE IN YOUR LIFE” Cottage Grove Bible Church 1200 East Quincy Avenue 541-942-4771 Pastor:Bob Singer Worship 11am Sunday School:9:45am AWANA age 3-8th Grade, Wednesdays Sept-May, 6:30pm www.cgbible.org Cottage Grove Faith Center 33761 Row River Rd. • 541-942-4851 Lead Pastor: Isaac Hovet www.cg4.tv Summer Schedule: Sunday Service 10am Full Childrenʼs Ministry available Covered Bridge Nazarene Church 152 S. M St. 541-942-4422 Pastor: Cindy Slaymaker Sunday School: 9:30am Worship 10:30am Delight Valley Church of Christ 33087 Saginaw Rd. East 541-942-7711 Pastor: Bob Friend Two Services: 9am - Classic in the Chapel 10:30am - Contemporary in the Auditorium Living Faith Assembly 467 S. 10th St. • 541-942-2612 Pastor Rulon Combs Worship & Childrenʼs Church 10:00 am Youth 180 Mondays 5:30-8pm Non-Denominational Church of Christ 1041 Pennoyer Ave * 541-942-8928 Preacher: Tony Martin Sunday Bible Study:10:00am Sunday Worship:10:50am & 5:30pm www.pennoyeravecoc.com Old Time Gospel Fellowship 103 S. 5th St. • 541-942-4999 Pastor: Jim Edwards Sunday Service: 10:00am Join us in Traditional Christian Worship Our Lady of Perpetual Help and St. Philip Benizi Catholic Churches 1025 N. 19th St. 541-942-3420 / 541-942-4712 Pastor: Roy L. Antunez, S.J. Euch. Liturgies; Sat. 5:30pm Sun. 10:30am St. Philip Benizi, Creswell: 552 Holbrock Lane • 541-895-8686 Sunday: 8:30am St. Andrews Episcopal Church 1301 W. Main • 541-767-9050 Rev. Lawrence Crumb “Church with the fl ags.” Worship: Sunday 10:30am All Welcome Seventh-day Adventist Church 820 South 10th Street 541-942-5213 Pastor: Kevin Miller Bible Study: Saturday, 9:15 am Worship Service: Saturday, 10:40 am Mid-week Service: Wednesday, 1:00 pm Trinity Lutheran Church 6th & Quincy • 541-942-2373 Pastor: James L. Markus Sunday School & Adult Education 9:15am Sundway Worship 10:30 am Comm. Kitchen Free Meal Tue & Thur 5:00pm TLC Groups tlccg.com United Methodist Church 334 Washington • 541-942-3033 Pastor:Lura Kidner-Miesen Worship: 10:30am Comm. Dinner (Adults $5, Kids Free) 2nd & 3rd Monday 5-6:00pm cottagegroveumc.org “VICTORY” Country Church 913 S. 6th Street • 541-942-5913 Pastor: Barbara Dockery Worship Service: 10:00am Message: 11:00am “WE BELIEVE IN MIRACLES” Our Worship Directory is a weekly feature in the newspaper. If your congregation would like to be a part of this directory, please contact the Cottage Grove Sentinel at 541-942-3325.