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About The Blue Mountain eagle. (John Day, Or.) 1972-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 2015)
Blue Mountain Eagle Breaking News! @ MyEagleNews Grant County Meetings www.MyEagleNews.com/meetings ONGOING Grant County Library is open 1-5 p.m. Monday, Wednes- day, Thursday and Saturday; 10 a.m.-noon and 1-7 p.m. Tuesday; and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. The library is located at 507 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day. Canyon Mountain CenterVɈLYZTLKP[H[PVUZP[[PUNZMYVT 5:30 to 6:10 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 511 Hillcrest, John Day. Call ahead, 541-932-2725. Burns-Hines VA Clinic — Services for Grant County veterans. Immunizations, minor surgical procedures, blood pressure and diabetes monitoring, group therapy for combat PTSD, sobriety and other issues. Lab draws on Wednes- KH`Z5\YZPUNZ[HɈHUK[OLYHW`4VUKH`[OYV\NO-YPKH` 541-573-3339. Grant County Genealogical Society Research Center — Open 1-4 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays; and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Parsonage building behind Historic Advent Church, West Main Street in John Day. 541-932-4718 or 541-575-2757. WEDNESDAY, Dec. 16 12 p.m. — Seniors Meal Program at the Strawberry Grange Hall, Prairie City. 12 p.m. — Women’s Support, by Heart of Grant County, for domestic violence survivors. Free lunch. 541-575-4335. 1 p.m. — Grant Cooperative Weed Management Area, .YHU[:VPSHUK>H[LY*VUZLY]H[PVU6ɉJL 3:30 p.m. — Humbolt Elementary School Site Council, school library. 541-575-0454. 5:30 p.m. — Grant County Law Enforcement Review Council, Grant County Courthouse Conference Room. 6 p.m. — Grant County Public Forest Commission, Squeeze-In Restaurant. 541-620-1949. 6 p.m. — Prairie City Community Association, held in the 7**(VɉJLPU[OLMVYTLY4L[OVKPZ[*O\YJO>:P_[O St., Prairie City. 6:30 p.m. — Prairie City School District 4 Board, school library. 6:30-8:30 p.m. — Family History Center open, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Day. Also open by appointment. 541-656-8069. 7 p.m. — VFW 3597, 240 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day. 541- 932-4113. 7:30 p.m. — Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Elizabeth Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114. THURSDAY, Dec. 17 6:30 a.m. — John Day/Canyon City Park and Rec. Board, )LSZOH^VɉJL 9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Family History Center open, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Day. Also open by appointment. 541-656-8069. Noon — Chamber of Commerce, Outpost Restaurant, John Day. 541-575-0547. Noon — Seniors Meal Program and bingo, John Day Se- nior Center, 142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825. 1:30 p.m. — Blue Mountain Hospital Caregivers’ Support GroupÄYZ[ÅVVYJSHZZYVVTH[)S\L4V\U[HPU/VZWP[HS1VOU +H`,_[VY 4-7 p.m. — Blue Mountain Forest Partners, Juniper Room H[[OL-VYLZ[:LY]PJL»ZZ\WLY]PZVY»ZVɉJL7H[[LYZVU Bridge Rd., John Day. 5:30 p.m. — Friends of Kam Wah Chung & Company, Kam Wah Chung Interpretive Center, N.W. Canton St., John Day. 541-575-2800. 5:30 p.m. — Blue Mountain Hospital Board, hospital con- ference room, John Day. 5:30-7:15 p.m. — Youth Connection, Living Word Christian Center, Mt. Vernon. Kid-friendly dinner and Bible activities. Van rides available. 541-932-4910. 6 p.m. — “The Girlfriends” Women’s 12-step Recovery, John Day Church of the Nazarene. 541-620-0065. 7 p.m. — Prairie City Volunteer Fire Department, Fire Hall. 541-820-4360. 7 p.m. — American Legion Unit 77, Alec Gay Hall. Call Art Pereira, 541-575-1841. FRIDAY, Dec. 18 3-6 p.m. — United Methodist Church, weekly distribution VMIV_LZVMMVVK5>*HU[VU:[YLL[1VOU+H` 7 p.m. — Whiskey Gulch Gang, Sels Brewery, Canyon City. 541-575-0329. SATURDAY, Dec. 19 9 a.m.-noon — Old recycling center in Prairie City, ac- cepts glass for crushing. 12 p.m. — Oregon NORML-Eastside Chapter, Long Creek. Community Hall. 541-620-0768. 4 p.m. — Bingo and potluck, Mt. Vernon Community Hall, corner of Ingle and Cottonwood streets. SUNDAY, Dec. 20 Fun Jam, musicians and listeners welcome for bluegrass, gospel and traditional country western music. Call for time and location, 541-575-1927. MONDAY, Dec. 21 Noon — Seniors Meal Program, John Day Senior Center, 142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825. 10 a.m. — Grant County Senior Site Council, John Day Senior Center, 142 N.E. Dayton St., John Day. 6 p.m. — Grant County Farm Bureau, Outpost Restaurant. 6 p.m. — Mt. Vernon Volunteer Fire Department, 541-932- 4688. 7 p.m. — Dayville Volunteer Fire DepartmentÄYLOHSS 7:30 p.m. — Outlaw Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, Pres- byterian Church in Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4844. TUESDAY, Dec. 22 10-11 a.m. — Story Hour and craft project, Grant County Library, for preschoolers 0-6 years old. 541-575-1992. 12 p.m. — Seniors Meal Program at the Monument Senior Center. 7 p.m. — John Day City Council, City Hall. 7:15 p.m. — Boy Scout Troop 898, John Day Elks Lodge, John Day. 541-575-2531. WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 9 a.m. — Grant County Court, courthouse, Canyon City. 9 a.m. — Shepherd’s Closet, open, with free clothing for all HNLZHUKJVɈLLH[7YHPYPL*P[`(ZZLTIS`VM.VK 3682. 9 a.m-1 p.m. — Grant County Food Bank Surplus Food Distribution, 530 E. Main St., John Day. People are asked to IYPUNLTW[`IV_LZ*HSS 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. — Veterans/families services, John Day Elks Lodge. Topics include PTSD services and individual needs. !HTWT·;67:;HRL6Ɉ7V\UKZ:LUZPIS`, weigh-in, meeting. United Methodist Church library, 126 N.W. Canton St., John Day. 541-575-3812, 541-932-4592. Classifieds Continued from B4 Employment Community Counseling Solutions is a 501(c) (3) corporation serving Oregon in Gilliam, Grant, Lake, Morrow, Sherman, and Wheeler Counties. We are currently recruiting for a Family Nurse Practitioner at the Grant County Health Department to provide primary care to patients and families served by the clinic. Must have ability to prescribe Wednesday, December 16, 2015 B7 Employment Employment Employment Employment Employment medications and have a valid DEA license with the ability to prescribe Scheduled II substances. 8\HSPÄLKHWWSPJHU[Z must possess a Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing. Must possess FNP *LY[PÄJH[PVUMYVT the American Nurses Credentialing Center and American Association of Practitioners (AANP). Must possess a current license from the Oregon State Board of Nursing for advanced practice. Preferred two years VML_WLYPLUJLPUH public health setting, or any satisfactory combination of L_WLYPLUJLHUK training which demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties. The salary range for [OPZM\SS[PTLL_LTW[ position is $75,400- $142,000, DOEE. ,_JLSSLU[ILULÄ[ package, including 401K. Apply online and upload resume at communitycoun- selingsolutions.org. Position open until ÄSSLK,,6 __________________ you have to be able to work all shifts including graveyard. The weekly hours will vary. Starting wage is $11.42 per hour. Also hiring a Full Time vocational position, with health ILULÄ[Z]HJH[PVU and retirement. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to WT8\HSPÄLK applicants must be 18 years of age or older, pass a background check and have a valid Oregon driver’s license. Apply at the Canyon City ,TWSV`TLU[6ɉJL 120 S. Washington, Canyon City or at our Vocational Site at 27877 Apple Rd, John Day, OR. __________________ to maintain the high standards of the department/facility. Requires JLY[PÄJH[PVUMYVT the Oregon State Board of Nursing or the ability to ILJVTLJLY[PÄLK Competitive wages HUKILULÄ[ package. Wage is DOE. Apply at: www.bluemountain- hospital.org. Closing date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. __________________ Public Notice Notice of Receipt of Ballot Title Grant County In accordance with ORS 250.175, notice is hereby given on +LJLTILY[OL*V\U[`,SLJ[PVUZ6ɉJLYYLJLP]LK the following Ballot Title for a prospective initiative. The prospective initiative petition was determined to comply with the Constitutional requirements. 0UHJJVYKHUJL^P[O69:HULSLJ[VYKPZZH[PZÄLK ^P[O[OLKL[LYTPUH[PVUTH`ÄSLHWL[P[PVUMVYYL]PL^PU[OL Grant County Circuit Court no later than 5 p.m. December 22, 2015 (seven business days). Ballot Title Caption:*6<5;@(+67;0656-(5(;<9(3 RESOURCES PLAN FOR PUBLIC LANDS 0UHJJVYKHUJL^P[O69: HULSLJ[VYTH`ÄSLH petition for review of the ballot title in the Grant County Circuit Court no later than 5 p.m. December 22, 2015 (seven business days). Question: Should Grant County adopt the “Grant County, Oregon Public Lands Natural Resources Plan” for the coor- dination process with federal agencies? Summary:(]V[LVM¸@LZ¹VU[OPZTLHZ\YL^V\SKHKVW[[OL proposed “Grant County, Oregon Public Lands Natural Re- sources Plan” as local policy to be used by Grant County as the guiding document in the coordination process with fed- eral agencies regarding natural resources on public lands. ;OLLɈLJ[P]LKH[LVM[OLTLHZ\YL^V\SKILKH`ZHM[LY[OL day on which it is enacted or approved by a majority of the votes cast thereon. Brenda J Percy Grant County Clerk Public Notice NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE On January 11, 2016 at the hour of 9:00 a.m. at the front steps of the Grant County Courthouse, 201 S Humbolt, Canyon City, Oregon, the defendant’s interest will be sold, subject to redemption, in the real property commonly known as: Township 13 South, Range 31 East of the Willamette Merid- ian, Grant County, Oregon: Sections 27 and 28: A tract of land situated in the NW1/4NW1/4 of Section 27 and in the NE1/4NE1/4 of Section 28, described as follows: Begin- ning at the Northwest corner of said Section 27; thence N89°28’03”E, 327.34 feet; thence S01°29’29”W, 226.10 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence S01°29’29”W, 658.42 feet to a point on the centerline of Road Easement “B” as said centerline is described in Deed Book 110, page 900; thence N69°34’07”W, along said centerline, 659.66 feet to the centerline of Road Easement “A” as said centerline is described in Deed Book 110, page 900; thence along said centerline as follows: N43°17’28”E, 254.23 feet; 144.11 feet along the arc of a 143.24 foot radius curve left (the long chord of which bears N14°28’05”E, 138.11 feet); thence leaving said road center- line, N75°38’42”E, 440.21 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BE- GINNING. SAVE & EXCEPT any portion thereof lying within county road rights of way. All according to Map of Survey 5V ÄSLKPU[OLVɉJLVM[OL.YHU[*V\U[`:\Y]L`VY;H_ Acct. 3-4 13-31-28 101; Ref. 1902). The court case number is 1410275CV, where WELLS -(9.6)(525(PZHYLWSHPU[PɈZHUK3(99@. MATHEWS; JULIE A. MATHEWS; DIXIE BLAHA; and ALL OTHER PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING (5@90./;;0;3,30,56905;,9,:;05;/,9,(3 7967,9;@*644653@256>5(: >,:;),5*/ 96(+16/5+(@69 PZHYLKLMLUKHU[Z;OLZHSL is a public auction to the highest bidder for cash or cashier’s JOLJRPUOHUKTHKLV\[[V.YHU[*V\U[`:OLYPɈZ6ɉJL -VYTVYLPUMVYTH[PVUVU[OPZZHSLNV[V!^^^VYLNVUZOLYPɈZ com/sales/htm. Puzzle Answers GAME ANSWERS HOCUS-FOCUS DIFFERENCES: 1. LAMP IS MISSING 2. EAR FLAP IS SMALLER 3. SIGN IS DIFFERENT 4. NUMBER IS DIFFERENT 5. POCKETBOOK IS MISSING 6. WREATH IS MISSING Community Counseling Solutions is a 501(c) (3) corporation serving Oregon in Gilliam, Grant, Lake, Morrow, Sherman, and Wheeler Counties. We are currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse to provide services to individuals with severe mental illness at Juniper Ridge Acute Care Center in John Day. 8\HSPÄLKHWWSPJHU[Z must have a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse’s license at the time of hire, hold a valid ODL and pass a criminal history background check. New Grads are ^LSJVTL,_JLSSLU[ ILULÄ[WHJRHNL including 401K, $4,000 signing bonus, $2,500 relocation L_WLUZLZ4HRLH 2-year commitment and receive $10,000 to pay down your student loans. Shifts HYLVUVɈVU HUKVɈ;OL hourly wage is $25.14 to $37.98, +6,,,_JLSSLU[ ILULÄ[WHJRHNL including 401K. Apply online and upload resume at communitycoun- selingsolutions.org. Position open until ÄSSLK,,6 __________________ T&L Nursery is VɈLYPUN[LTWVYHY` 17 outdoor agricultural positions in Redmond, WA. 8\HSPÄLKU\YZLY` workers must have 1 month of nursery L_WLYPLUJLHUK must be legally authorized to work in the United States. A guaranteed wage of $12.42/hour, anticipate a 40 hr. work week and will guarantee 75% of hrs. Free housing available for workers who cannot reasonably return to their residence each day. Tools, supplies, and equipment will be provided. Transportation and subsistence L_WLUZLZ[V[OL worksite will be provided upon 50% completion of the contract. Positions are available 02/01/2015 through 6/15/2015. Apply at your nearest State Work Force Agency. Please reference job order number WS452476259. __________________ Opening at Clark’s Transfer Station. Weekends, part- time. Must pass pre-employment drug test. Apply at 355 Patterson Bridge Road in John Day. __________________ BLUE MOUNTAIN CARE CENTER - Position: Dietary Assistant/Cook. :[H[\Z!ÄSSPU^P[O potential of working into a ILULÄ[LKWVZP[PVU 8 – 20 hours per week. Duties: Meal and snack preparation, serving, and clean up. Will include TVKPÄLKKPL[Z Rate of Pay: DOE. Shift: Variable. Days, shifts, rotating weekends, and holidays. Closing: Until Filled. 8\HSPÄJH[PVUZ! High School Diploma or GED, Strong Customer Service, Able to Perform the Duties that Meet the Requirements of the Job Description with Little to No Supervision, Must Pass the Criminal History Check and Drug Screen. Apply at: www. bluemountainhos- pital.org. __________________ Part to Full-time *LY[PÄLK5\YZPUN Assistant needed at Blue Mountain Care Center. Minimum of 24 hours per week. Will work varied shifts and be required to share weekends and holidays. Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. ,_JLSSLU[VYHSHUK written communication skills. Ability to deal with people in a professional and caring manner. Must be a Team Player and willing BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL is accepting applications for a Registered Nurse. This is a full-time, 7pm to 7am, night shift position. Orientation provided. Must be a graduate of an accredited Nursing program and currently licensed in the State of Oregon or eligible to obtain licensing in the State of Oregon. 6)L_WLYPLUJLPZ YLX\PYLK,_JLSSLU[ oral and written communication skills are required. Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be self motivated and able to deal with people in a professional manner at all times. Competitive wage HUKILULÄ[ package. Apply at: www.bluemountain- hospital.org. Announcement ,_JP[PUNUL^Z@V\ can now listen to Cowboy Chapel on 21+@:\UKH`Z 7 - 8 a.m. on the internet. Go to www.MyEaster- nOregon.com. Call me at 541-620-4255 and tell me how I sound and I’ll say “Hi, howdy, how are you doing?” on [OLHPYUL_[^LLR Chaplain Richie. __________________ THE CANYON CITY RECYCLING DEPOT IS MOVING to the parking lot of Sue Z Q’s Thrift Store, at 777 E. Main in John Day, as of January 1, 2016. Services Violin, voice lessons. ,_WLYPLUJLKJHYPUN fun teacher. 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