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Polk County Itemizer-Observer • February 18, 2015 7A Polk County News BUSINESS NOTEBOOK POLICE REPORT Tree growers named to new board KINGS VALLEY — Betty Malone of Kings Valley is one of 12 in- dividuals selected by the United States Department of Agricul- ture to serve on the board of directors for the new National Christmas Tree Checkoff Program. Malone, co-owner of Sunrise Tree Farm in Kings Valley, is part of the Western Region representatives on the board. Also named to the board was Mark Arkills, production man- ager for Corvallis-based Holiday Tree Farms, which has Christ- mas tree land holdings in Polk County. Producers of more than 500 trees and importers are required to pay the program’s 15-cent per tree assessment. Fees will be collect- ed beginning with the 2015 harvest season. By law, checkoff rev- enue can be used only for Christmas tree research and promotion. My Mom’s Basement is expanding MONMOUTH — My Mom’s Basement will celebrate its fifth birthday at its Monmouth location, 303 Main St., by expanding to the second half of the building. The shop specializes in face-to-face games for people of all ages. The expansion will allow more room for playing tourna- ments as well as playing more games in the same room. My Mom’s Basement provides company, snacks for purchase, and expert instruction on games ranging from Magic, The Gath- ering; Dungeons and Dragons; Pokemon; and games for young children such as Cheeky Monkey. For more information: My Mom’s Basement, 503-837-0945. Dallas doctor set to close practice DALLAS — Dr. G.R. Wilson will be closing his 25-year practice of family medicine in Dallas as of April 1. If you have been a patient of Dr. Wilson and your new physi- cian would like prior records, you will need to have the provider send their patient-signed record release request to: P.O. Box 26, Dallas, OR 97338. Patients of Dr. Wilson trying to locate a new physician are ad- vised to look under “physicians” in the phone book or call the local medical society at 503-362-9669. Senior living center hosting event MONMOUTH — A ribbon cutting to celebrate Emeritus at Heron Pointe becoming part of the Brookdale Senior Living family will take place Friday at 2 p.m. at Brookdale Senior Living, 504 Gwinn St. E., Monmouth. Tours of the facility and refreshments will be available at the event sponsored by the city of Monmouth, Monmouth Business As- sociation and Monmouth-Independence Chamber of Commerce. For more information: 503-838-4268. Information for the police re- port comes from law enforce- ment agencies. Not all calls for service are included. The status of incidents repor ted may change after further investiga- tion. Individuals arrested or sus- pected of crimes are considered innocent until proven guilty. — DALLAS Arrests/Citations • No reports available. INDEPENDENCE Arrests/Citations • Tyler Wade, 22, of Inde- pendence on South 13th Street near F Street on Jan. 30 for un- lawful possession of less than one ounce of marijuana. • Sergio Jimenez, 20, of Inde- pendence at the corner of North Ash and Butler streets on Feb. 1 for minor in possession of alcohol. • James Adrian Ulery, 37, a transient, in the 200 block of Williams Street on Feb. 2 for sec- ond-degree disorderly conduct. • David Lee Cooper, 67, of In- dependence in the 200 block of Williams Street on Feb. 3 for first-degree criminal trespass. MONMOUTH Arrests/Citations • James Adrian Ulery, 37, a transient, at Volunteer Hall, 144 Warren St. S., on Feb. 4 for pro- bation violation. • Mary Christine Schuck, 30, of Independence in the 100 block of Jackson Street West on Feb. 6 for misdemeanor driving under the influence of intoxi- cants. • Chelsea Lee Tucker, 22, of Independence at the corner of Clay Street East and Knox Street South on Feb. 7 for reck- less endangering-disorderly conduct and misdemeanor driving under the influence of intoxicants. • Martha A. Meza-Espinoza, 36, of Independence at the cor- ner of Monmouth and South 16th streets on Feb. 7 for failure to carry or present an opera- tor’s license. • Carly Francisca Duran, 24, of Monmouth in the 100 block of Main Street West on Feb. 8 for prohibited exposure. • Melissa Anne Lalonde, 47, of Independence at the corner of Pacific Highway North and Church Street East on Feb. 8 for misdemeanor driving under the influence of intoxicants. Monmouth-Independence Chamber of Commerce NEEDS YOUR VOTES for the 50th Annual Community Awards Banquet FINAL BALLOT Voting takes place Feb. 18, 2015 until 11:59pm on Feb. 25, 2015 Top Three in each Category are: Retail Services: Food & Beverage Services: Professional Services ❒ Independence Cinema ❒ Burgerville Provider: ❒ Les Schwab Tire Service ❒ Crush Wine Bar ❒ Maps Credit Union ❒ Roth's Fresh Markets & Tasting Room ❒ MINET ❒ Oregon State Non-Profit or Organization: ❒ San Antonio Credit Union ❒ Monmouth-Independence Personal Services Provider: ❒ Ash Creek Animal Clinic Vote at: ❒ Curves www.micc-or.org ❒ Monmouth Fitness Club The member who receives the most votes will win the respective category; the member who receives the most votes overall will also be named the Business or Organizaion of the Year. Family YMCA ❒ Monmouth Public Library ❒ Partnerships in Community Living Purchase your tickets today ~ they’re going fast! Introducing BrainHearing ™ technology. Give your brain exactly what it needs to hear. Call now for your Free Trial. Joyful Sound Hearing 312 Main Street 503-623-0290 I N D A L L A S VENDOR FAIR 2015 Relay for Life of Polk County Give Cancer the Boot! Join us Feb. 21 • 10-2 at the Majestic 976 Main St., Dallas Prize Drawings! Learn about Relay! For more info: Tami Bookey-Kuhlmann 2015relayforlifepc@gmail.com P OLK C OUNTY W ORSHIP D IRECTORY DALLAS Calvary Chapel Dallas www.calvarydalla- sor.com Currently meeting for worship and verse by verse Bible teaching at 628 SE Jef- ferson St. Worship service begins at 10 a.m. on Sunday. Sunday school is available from youth ministry and below to nursery. Wednes- day evening cafe-style Old Testament study starting at 6:30 pm. Come join us for a relaxed study around a cup of coffee or drink. Mens prayer is Saturday at 7:30 a.m. Womens Bible studies are scheduled also, call for times. The Pastor/Teacher is Larry King. Come join us and be a part of God's family here in Dallas. For more information call 503-831-1074. Church of Christ - North Kings Valley Hwy. Sunday Class 9:30 a.m. Worship Service 10:30 a.m. Sunday Evening Service 5:30 p.m. Thursday Evening Bible Study 7:00 p.m. We are a Bible Based Church. Visitors wel- come. For information call 503-420-4010. If no answer, please leave a message and we’ll return your call as soon as possible. Dallas Alliance Church - 775 E. Ellendale, Dallas, 503-623-2265, Email office@dallasal- liance.org, Lead Pastor Jim Jamieson; Youth/Children’s Pastor Lance Baker, and Worship/Men’s Ministry Pastor Travis Reed; Every Sunday: classes for all ages at 9:15 a.m., Morning Worship at 10:30 a.m., (Nurs- ery provided for a.m. services); Tuesdays: Youth Night 7:00 p.m. in Ediger Hall; Wednesdays: Adult Prayer Meeting 1:00 p.m., Choir practice 6:45 p.m. Call for info on current Bible Studies. Web: dallasalliance.org. Dallas Church - PO Box 462, Dallas, OR 97338, 503-623-2711. Worship Gatherings: Sundays 10am. Meeting at 450 SE Washing- ton St., Dallas OR 97338. Atmosphere is re- laxed, families & children welcome, come as you are, current music & relevant teaching about Jesus. Pastor: Ben Bauman. www.dal- laschurch.org Dallas Foursquare Church—Located at 976 SW Hayter St. on the corner of Washington and Hayter. Worship Service: Sundays at 10am. Youth Group: Sundays 6pm to 8pm. Pastor: Darrin Hausler. We are a multi-gen- erational church with a heart for our commu- nity. Our mission is to Love God and Love People to Extend His Kingdom. For more info call us at 503-623-8277 or visit us online at dallasfour.com. Evangelical Bible Church - 1175 S.E. Howe, Dallas 503-623-2331. Senior Pastor Jerry Franz, Visitation Pastor Allan Wiebe, Youth Pastor Nathan Ensz. Sunday: Worship *8:00 a.m.; *10:45 a.m.; *6:00 p.m.; Sunday School 9:30 a.m.; High School Youth Group 7:15 p.m.; Thursday: Jr. High Youth Group - 7:00 p.m.; 2nd & 4th Tuesday: MOPS *9:00 a.m.; Wednesday: AWANA - 6:30 p.m.; Prayer Meeting & Bible Study 7:00 p.m.; Thursday: Bible Studies *9:15 a.m. (women); *7:00 p.m. (men & women) *Nursery care provided. Faith Evangelical Free Church - 2290 E. El- lendale Ave., Dallas, 503-623-8034; Senior Pastor Al Perkins, Associate Pastor Ed Sutter, Worship Pastor Ted Kitzmiller, Youth Pastor Aaron Swank, Children’s Director Debbie Davies. Sunday School 9:00 a.m.; Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m., Sunday High School Youth Group 7:00 p.m.; Wednesday Jr. High Youth Group 7:00 p.m. Please call or visit our website for information about other meetings. www.faithfreechurch.org First Baptist Church - 245 S.W. Church St., Dallas, 503-623-5189; Church Office Hours: Tues. - Thurs. 3:30-7pm; Pastor Rick Bratton; Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:45 a.m., Wednesday Bible Study 6-7 p.m; Every- one Welcome! First Christian Church - Joyfully Worship- ping & Serving 1079 S.E. Jefferson Street, Dallas, 503-623-2569. Senior Pastor - Gary Ivey and Pastor Darren Anderson. “Live Wire Worship” with Praise Team - 8:30 a.m., Adult, Youth & Children Sunday School - 9:30 a.m., Morning Worship - 10:30 a.m. (Nursery pro- vided), Men’s Bible Study - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. Christian Women’s Fellowship - 2nd Tuesday, 1:00 pm (Sept through June). Please call church office for information about other meetings. First Presbyterian Church - 879 S.W. Lev- ens Street, Dallas, 503-623-3397. Pastor Sandy Larson invites you to come and share with us. Worship 10:30 a.m.; Adult Sunday School 9:00 am; Men’s Breakfast & Bible Study Tues. 7:00 a.m.; Handicapped acces- sible. Bloodbank 4th Monday of even num- bered months. Indoor Play Park. Grace Community Church - 598 E. Ellen- dale Ave. PO Box 69, Dallas, 503-623-4961. Senior Pastor-Dave Bertolini, Pastor of Wor- ship & Discipleship-Ryan Bucher, Pastor of Youth & Young Adults-Ben Potloff. Sunday Worship: 1st Service-9:00 a.m. with Kids, Youth, & Adult Sunday School running con- currently. 2nd Worship Service-10:45 a.m. with Kids Worship running concurrently. Nurs- ery provided during both services. Office open Tuesday-Friday for office hours visit our website at www.graceindallas.org. All are wel- come! Living Hope City Church - 1156 SE Hol- man, Dallas. Family Worship 10:30 am. www.livinghopecitychurch.org Equipping Center & Offices 186 SE Mill St., Dallas. For more information call 503-623-6890. Living Word Faith Fellowship - 830 SE Shelton Street, Dallas, 503-623-9062. Pastor Joan Siewert. Sunday Worship 10:00 a.m. Tuesday Worship 7:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting Thursday 6:00 p.m. Children's Sunday serv- ice 10:00 a.m., nursery provided. Men’s fel- lowship second Saturday of month breakfast at 8:00 a.m. at Murphy’s Restaurant, Dallas. Pastor Lavern Siewert in charge of men's fel- lowship. Call for additional information. Web- site: www.proclaimhim.org Salt Creek Baptist Church - 15075 Salt Creek Road, Dallas, 503-623-2976. Senior Pastor David Curtis. Pastor of Student Min- istries, Russ Richmond. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning Worship 10:50 a.m. Nursery provided for worship services. Classes for all ages. Wednesday King’s Kids 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Middle School & Sen- ior High Youth 6:30 p.m. Please call for infor- mation about other meetings. Seventh-Day Adventist Church - 589 SW Birch, P.O. Box 450, Dallas 97338-0450. 503- 623-5872. Services on Saturday: 9:30 A.M. Sabbath School Bible Study for all age groups. 10:50 A.M. Worship Service. Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9 to Noon. Pastor: Lary Brown St. Thomas Episcopal Church - 1486 SW Levens St., Dallas (at the corner of Levens & Cherry) 503-623-8522. Email: stthomasdalla- sor@gmail.com 10:00 a.m. Worship with Holy Eucharist. Sunday School and Nursery Care available during worship. Sundays 1:30-3:00 all ages FREE singing lessons. St. Thomas Episcopal Church 1486 SW Levens Dallas. Call Rebecca 503-559-5205 with questions. The Episcopal Church and St Thomas Wel- comes you —please join us. Trinity Lutheran Church - 320 SE Fir Villa Rd, Dallas, 503-623-2233. Pastor - David Pederson. Adult Sunday School 9:00 a.m. Worship Service 10:00 a.m.; Kids Church during 10:00 a.m. Worship. Youth Group HS/MS 11:30 a.m. Sundays. Free Medical Clinic 1st & 4th Saturday of each month. www.dallastlc.org. Catch us on Facebook. United Methodist Church – A church with Open Hearts, Open Minds & Open Doors. 565 SE LaCreole Drive, Dallas, 503-623- 2481. Pastor-Rev. Quinton Kimbrow. Worship Service 10:55 a.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Child-care available. Handicap access. All are welcome! Email: dallasumc@qwestof- fice.net Website: www.sites.umcdallas.com Valley Life Center (Assemblies of God) - 1795 S.E. Miller Ave., Dallas, 503-623-4116. Pastor Chris Barker, Children’s Director, Crystal Barker, Sunday Morning Service 10:30 a.m., Wednesday Family Night 6:30 p.m. Please call for more information or visit our website at www.valleylifecenter.com FALLS CITY Falls City Christian Church 233 S. Main Street, Falls City, Oregon 97344, 503-787- 3104 Sunday Service: 10 am; Website: www.fallscitycc.com Falls City United Methodist Church - 242 N. Main Street, Falls City, 503-851-3213. Pastor Rebecca Strader. Morning worship Sunday 9:20 am. All denominations are wel- come. www.fallscityumc.org Mountain Gospel Fellowship - 303 N. Main, Falls City, 503-787-8037. Sunday School 10:00 a.m., Worship Service 11:00 a.m., Wed. Dinner 6:15 p.m. Everyone welcome just as you are. Join Us! Seventh-Day Adventist Church - 205 N. Main, Falls City 97344, 503-787-3907. Pastor Lary Brown. Sabbath School Sat. 9:30 am- 10:40 am; Worship Service 11 am. Commu- nity Service Center (Food Bank) third Wed. of each month, noon-3pm. INDEPENDENCE Buena Vista Community Church - 11355 Church St., Buena Vista. Independence. Sun- day School 9:45 a.m., Morning Worship 11 a.m. First Baptist Church - A warm, friendly church that cares about you! Located at 1505 Mon- mouth St., Independence (across from Central High School); 503-838-1001. Senior Pastor Michael Parks. Sundays: Worship Service 11 am Wednesdays: AWANA 7 pm (during the school year). Thursdays: Youth Group 6:15pm. Join us for small groups and life groups throughout the week. First Baptist Church has ministries for children, youth, adults, families and seniors, throughout the week. Check us out at www.independencefirstbaptist.com Life Center Foursquare Church - 437 D Street, Independence, OR Phone: 503-838- 6507. Pastor Larry Gratreak. Worship Service and Sunday School starts at 10:30 a.m. Men’s studies /Women’s studies /Home Fellowships available throughout the week. Call for more information. You are welcome! Find us on Facebook. St. Patrick Parish, Catholic - 1275 E St., In- dependence. 503-838-5801. Father Henry Guillen Vega Masses Sat., vigil 5 p.m.; Sunday 9:30 a.m. (English), 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. (Span- ish); Weekdays Mon, Tues, Wed, & Thurs. 9am, Saturday 7 p.m. (Spanish). Evergreen Nursing Home; Holy Days 9 a.m. (Eng) & 7 p.m. (Eng/Span). Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sat 3:30-4:30 p.m. or by appointment. Reli- gious Education: RCIA Mon 7:00-8:30 p.m.; Mid-High & High School Grades Mon 7:00- 8:30p.m.; Grades 1-4 Tues. 7:00-8:30 p.m. WOU Campus Ministry: Mass Sun. 5:00 p.m. at 315 N. Knox St., Monmouth followed by a social hour. MONMOUTH Christ The King Christian Church - Meets at 959 Church St. W., Monmouth 7:00 pm Saturday Night. Christ The King Christian Church is a conservative, contemporary, charismatic Biblical Church. At Christ the King we learn: the truths of the Bible, how to live Biblical truths, how to please God, and how to be a blessing to all people. Come and join us as we learn and grow together. Everyone is welcome. Wally Wildman, sen- ior pastor. For more information call 503- 623-2262. www.ctkmonmouth.com Christ’s Church Methodist and Presbyte- rian United - Come care and share with us. 412 Clay Street West, Monmouth, 503-838- 1724. Pastor Rebecca Strader. Worship Service 11 a.m. Call for information on small groups. Church of Christ - 127 N. Heffley St., Mon- mouth, 503-838-2360. Minister - Dan Brewer, Youth Minister - Jon Siegrist. Sun- day School 9:45 a.m., Worship Service 10:45 a.m., Sunday Evening Service 6 p.m., Wednesday Service 6 p.m. Faith Lutheran Church - 200 Monmouth- Independence Hwy., Monmouth (the church with the lighted cross on the “S” curve). School Year Schedule: Sunday School & Adult Bible Class 9:00 am; Divine Service of Holy Communion 10:30 am. Pastor Dal- las C.R. Dubke. www.FaithLutheranMon- mouth.org; 503-838-3459. Everyone is welcome! Heart to Heart Church - 191 N. Monmouth Ave., Monmouth (across street from WOU). Pastor Jim Miller. email: Jim@h2hchurch.com. Sunday School for children and adults 10:00 a.m; Worship Service 11:00 a.m.; Prayer & Praise 6:00 p.m.; Seekers Night - Monday 6:00 p.m.; Children & Adult Bible Study - Wednesday 7:00 p.m.; Seven Cities Wor- ship Service Friday 8 p.m.; Everybody wel- come. Information: church 503-838-0537. www.h2hchurch.com Monmouth Christian Church - 959 Church Street W, Monmouth, OR 97361; Office: (503) 838-1145; Fax: (503) 838-1162; Email: mcc@mymcc.cc; Website: mymcc.cc; Lead Pastor: Sean Bitzer; Pastors: Ulysses Vela, Mary Weinbender, & Seth Halligan; Sunday Worship Service: 10 am, English & Spanish; children’s programming for birth to 6th grades also available. Momentum (7th & 8th Grades) meet Tuesdays 6:30-8:00 pm MCC; Join us this Sunday in person or live online at www.mymcc.tv. New LIFE Ministries – we’re growing in Polk County! CHILDREN'S CHURCH NOW AVAILABLE! We are a God-loving, Bible-be- lieving, non-denominational church body. This church is a little different, in that it’s not just a church service, but is all about being a “service church”. We strive to seek out and serve the needs of the community. It is our hope that God will use us to make a dif- ference. Come join us! We meet at Ash Creek School, 1360 N 16th Street, Mon- mouth every Sunday morning at 10:00-11:00 am. Our minister is Marion Seick. Feel free to call us at (503) 871-5207. Please come visit and worship with us this Sunday!" Praise Assembly 189 Monmouth Ave, Mon- mouth, 503-837-0300. www.praiseonline.net. Sunday Services & Children’s Services 9:30 am & 11 am. Combined Service starting June 16. Tuesday evening Celebrate Recovery meeting at 6:30 pm. St. Hilda's Episcopal Church 245 Main St. W., Monmouth, 503-838-6087, sthildas church.org Sunday Eucharist - 10:00 am fol- lowed by Fellowship. Children's Sunday School & Adult Bible Study 9:00 am. Wednesday Worship at 8:00 am and 7:00 pm. Nursery care provided. Call for periodic small groups and celebrations. All are wel- come!