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A8 News Blue Mountain Eagle Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Spaghetti dinner feeds and gives Students raise over $2,700 for fire victims By Angel Carpenter Blue Mountain Eagle DAYVILLE – The Day- ville School student council and student body served an Aug. 28 spaghetti meal with a lot of heart. The community donated over $2,780 at the fundrais- er, with proceeds bene¿ ting those displaced by the Can- yon CreeN Comple[ ¿ re. “It went extremely well,” said student body president Hannah Flower, who spear- headed the event. “The entire community was so support- ive – the cafeteria was so full, we had to start bringing peo- ple in the classrooms.” Cafeteria cook Linda Your Rural Fa mily Health Clinic Grant County HEALTH Department 528 E. Main, St. E, John Day Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Services Provided: Karen Triplett, FNP • Primary Care • Acute Care • Women’s Health Exams • Men and Children Exams • Immunizations • Family Planning • Contraception • Pregnancy Testing & Referrals • HIV Testing & Referrals • Cacoon • WIC • High Risk Infants • Maternity Case Management Grant County Health Department does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activitie s, or in employment. Appointments available Call and schedule your appointment today! TOLL FREE 888-443-9104 or 541-575-0429 Hand and others made the spaghetti, and Hand, Mary Wright and Savannah Martin donated cakes. Others donat- ed potluck dishes. Flower and the rest of the student council, includ- ing vice president Kendall Hettinga, secretary Emma Hettinga, treasurer Skylar Powell and sergeant at arms Cody Kluser, and other stu- dents helped set up, serve and clean up. Dayville students in grades 7-12 visited the Grant County Fairgrounds Fire Re- lief Center in John Day Sept. 2 to present the donations to Mary Weaver for the Fire Re- lief Fund, and also toured the center. Flower said she and the other students were amazed at the amount raised at the spaghetti feed, adding they had originally intended to donate gift certi¿ cates. “We are all super stoked that we were able to raise that much,” she said. Contributed photos/Skip Inscore Dayville School students and staff and volunteers at the Fairgrounds Fire Relief Center. Davyille School student body president Hannah Flower, left, presents Mary Weaver with funds for the Fire Relief Fund to benefit people who lost property in the Canyon Creek Complex fire. Flower is joined by other students and staff of the school at the Grant County Fairgrounds. Grant County Regional Airport Fly-In Canceled... Really? Just... wow! NO ONE KNOWS YOUR EQUIPMENT BETTER. Your AGCO Parts Dealer has the parts you need when you need them. Hardware, chain, batteries, tillage, belts, cutting parts. We have the quality parts you need to keep your AGCO equipment running smoothly during the demanding harvest season. Highly trained service personnel at AGCO Parts make it all come together, so you can rest easy. Visit your AGCO Parts Dealer and get the parts and services you need to “Keep you in the Field” this season. Find out more at agcoparts.com. (P.S. See Dr. Joe Intile’s Letter to the Editor) Ministerial group has new transient coordinator Blue Mountain Eagle JOHN DAY — The John Day Ministerial Association has named Richie Colbeth of Cowboy Chapel the new transient coordinator for the group. For assistance with tran- sient people needing food, lodging or gas, Colbeth can be reached at 541-620-4255. t n i a P Drop-Off Event It’s Free! Saturday September 26 9 am - 2 pm Bring your old leftover paint for recycling This event is open to households and businesses from any place in Oregon. Households may bring any amount of latex or oil-based paint, stain or varnish. Businesses may bring latex paint, but there are restrictions on oil-based paint. Contact PaintCare for details. PaintCare also has over 150 permanent drop-off sites throughout the state (most are paint stores that volunteer to take back paint). For details on what we accept and the amount of oil-based paint accepted from businesses, visit www.paintcare.org/or or call (855) 724-6809. Recycle your electronics at this event, too! Monument City River Park Cavender Lane off Kimberly-Long Creek Hwy (402) Monument, OR Reverse Logistics Group Americas, operator of an electronics recycling program funded by electronics om r manufacturers, will provide environmentally t f n sound recycling for your old electronics. ai SES p Bring unwanted TVs, computers, monitors, pt ES e c IN ! printers, keyboards and mice for free! ac US too e W B