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A2 Family Blue Mountain Eagle Wednesday, March 8, 2017 A PENNY SAVES B IRTHS Lent A boy, Waylon Blake Lent, 7 lbs., 14 oz., 21 inches in length, was born to parents Tahnee Helms and Garrett Lent of Prairie City at 6:27 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23. Grandparents are Jennifer Tayn- ton, Bobb Breck, Larry Lent and Carrol Titus. Thompson A girl, Sloane Elizabeth Thompson, 6 lbs., 8 oz., was born to parents, Stephaine and Trey Thompson of Eugene, Tuesday, Jan. 31, at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riv- erbend in Springfi eld. Grand- parents are Jimmy and Brenda Randall of Mt. Vernon, Dovie Wood of John Day and Jeff and Tina Thompson of Powell Butte. Great-grandparents are Mari- lyn Randall of Mt. Vernon, Ruth Thompson of Prairie City and Connie Wood and Jim Jaynes of John Day. O BITUARIES Karen Lynn Chadwick Contributed photo Dayville fourth-grader Ethan Merkord, left, and third-grader Sierra Jenks, both students in Carrie Sullivan’s intermediate grade classroom, were the top fundraisers for the school’s penny drive to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Students in grades 3-12 raised more than $300. Educational entertainment B RIEFLY Camp Lick Project open for comments The 30-day comment pe- riod for the Preliminary En- vironmental Assessment for the Camp Lick Project on the Blue Mountain Ranger District begins today, March 8. A legal notice is posted in this edition of the Eagle on Page A17. The public will have 30 days to submit their com- ments, with the comment pe- riod ending on Friday, April 7. Only those submitting spe- Karen Lynn Chadwick, 74, of John Day died Saturday, March 4, at her home. A service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, at the Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Chris Settelmyer, a family member from California, offi ciating. Interment will follow at Canyon City Cemetery, and a recep- tion will be held at the Silver Spur restaurant in Mt. Vernon. In lieu of memorial contributions, Chadwick would prefer peo- ple spend time with their families. To leave a condolence, visit driskillmemorialchapel.com. cifi c written comments during this designated opportunity to comment, or the previous scoping period on the project, will have standing to object to the project. The document can be ac- cessed on the Forest Service website at fs.usda.gov/pro- ject/?project=46219, or you may request a CD or hardcopy by contacting Hannah Smith at 541-575-3031 or hannahk- smith@fs.fed.us. The Blue Mountain Rang- er District will hold an open house from 5-7 p.m. Wednes- day, March 15, at the Grant Debbie Ausmus 245 South Canyon Blvd. John Day, OR 97845 OPEN WED. & THUR. 9 am - 5 pm County Regional Airport Con- ference Room, 720 Airport Road, John Day, OR 97845. Fraudulent calls from electric co- op impersonators reported Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative customers are receiving fraudulent phone calls. Customers receiving calls demanding money or their power will be shut off should hang up and call local police, an OTEC press release stat- ed. If concerned about a call, make sure it originated from an OTEC offi ce. Hanging up and calling the local offi ce is always an option. The Eagle/Rylan Boggs “Mag” of W.E. C.A.R.E. Sports entertains children with a chinese yo-yo at Humbolt Elementary School on Thursday, March 2. W.E. C.A.R.E. performs school assembly programs with educational, entertaining shows. C ORRECTION A TTENTION G RANT C OUNTY 541-575-1113 V ETERANS : 24 hrs/7 days wk debbie.ausmus@ countryfinancial.com Did you know there may be VA benefits available for you as a result of your spouses’ military service? See your Grant County Veteran Services Officer today for more information, located at Grant County Court House. Looking for an Adventure This Summer? Summer Youth Crew Jobs Are Now Open with the North Fork John Day Watershed Council! • Hiring young adults 14 & up in Grant County • Crew members will help with a variety of natural resource projects • Expanding crews, new opportunities, duration and skill levels In the March 1 “Cops and Courts” log, Megan Brandsma was incorrectly identifi ed as the driver of the school bus in a collision. Brandsma was the driver of the other vehicle and was not cited. The Eagle regrets the error. About Obituaries Jeff Wilcox Call 541-575-1631 for an appointment Open: Mon, Wed, & Fri 10am-4pm by appointment. 05171 News obituaries are a free service of the Blue Mountain Eagle. The paper accepts obituaries from the family or funeral home. Information submitted is subject to editing. Obituaries submitted to the Eagle with incorrect information may be corrected and republished as paid notices. Send obituaries by email, editorl@bmeagle.com; fax, 541-575-1244; or mail, 195 N. Canyon Blvd., John Day, OR 97845. For more information, or to inquire about a paid memorial, call 541-575-0710. A man wakes up in the morning after sleeping on an ADVERTISED BED, in ADVERTISED PAJAMAS. Today apply, stop by our office in Long Creek (691 Hwy 395 N.) or visit http://www.nfjdwc.org Call 541-421-3018 for information He will bathe in an ADVERTISED TUB, shave with an ADVERTISED RAZOR, have a breakfast of ADVERTISED JUICE, cereal and toast, toasted in an ADVERTISED TOASTER, put on ADVERTISED CLOTHES and glance at his ADVERTISED WATCH. He’ll ride to work in his ADVERTISED CAR, sit at an ADVERTISED DESK and write with an ADVERTISED PEN. Yet this person hesitates to advertise, saying that advertising doesn’t pay. Finally, when his non-advertised business is going under, HE’LL ADVERTISE IT FOR SALE. Then it’s too late. AND THEY SAY ADVERTISING DOESN’T WORK? DON’T MAKE THIS SAME MISTAKE Every other Monday in John Day at Advertising is an investment, not an expense. Think about it! Blue Mountain Hospital Blue Mountain Eagle MyEagleNews.com Don’t get left behind, call today! 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