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Blue Mountain Eagle Wednesday, August 9, 2017 Red, White & A13 Blue … THIS FAIR IS FOR YOU! Announcements Volunteers Wanted, Oregon Paleo Lands Center, Fossil, August- October. The Center needs weekend volunteers and a Park Host. Training and travel stipends provided. • Volunteers, Jeffrey Kee at jkee@hevanet.com or 503-939-7939. • Park Host, see www.paleolands. org. richardnross@ earthlink.net Automotive For sale: Ranch truck or wood hauler. 1977 Dodge V8 1-ton dually, 727 extra heavy duty transmission, 8’ by 12’ flat bed with removable panels. $2,400 obo. Call 541-820-3721. For Sale Two day beds with trundles, cushions, covers and mattress. Sleeps four. $200 obo, 541-820-4464. Farm & Ranch CHECK OUT THE NEW MyEagleNews.com New Grant County residents (retired) looking for private land access for Fossil unit 145 deer hunt. Very Farm & Ranch responsible and experienced. 503-784-6323. Real Estate PRAIRIE CITY – 1.28 flat, dividable acreage. Surface wells, sewer, water rights, gorgeous views. $55,000. 541-852-6376. For Rent Office or retail space available: Excellent West highway frontage with high visibility, good access and parking. Two private offices and front reception area. $375 per month plus utilities. Call 541-820-3721. Employment The Friends of Kam Wah Chung Museum Foundation is seeking an interpretive store clerk. The job is part-time seasonal with 25-30 hours per week late April- October. Wage is $11.00 per hour, or DOE. Application and job description are only available through the Oregon Employment Department, closing on Aug. 24. Contact: Oregon Employment Department, 120 S. Washington St. Canyon City, OR 97820. Phone 541- 575 0744. Breaking News! facebook.com/MyEagleNews Crossword Employment Employment Employment Employment Employment computer programs and the Internet is mandatory to comply with digital data entry into VA databases to facilitate claims, file forms and reports. Abilities to access VA and ODVA websites, use and research online resources and download forms, work with people in a non- judgmental manner, and empathize with the claimant are essential. Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, and persist in the prosecution of claims. Pay rate is $22.38 per hour with benefits - 30 hours per week (Mon-Fri). Application Closes: August 17, 2017 @ 4:00 pm. Obtain an employment application and complete job description from Human Resources Manager Laurie Wright, 201 S. Humbolt St., #280, Canyon City, OR 97820; 541- 575-0059; or by email at wrightl@ grantcounty-or.gov. Grant County is an AA/EEOE. and background screening. Bank of Eastern Oregon is an Equal Opportunity Employer of minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Application closing date: 8-12-2017. _________________ Basin at 509-766-4105. Reference job order number 185337690. ____________ Grant County Veteran Services Officer: Job Summary: The VSO is responsible for the overall operation of the department. Acts as an advocate responsible for assisting veterans in obtaining the maximum amount of VA benefits they are entitled to under federal and state law. VSO holds county authority in knowledge of and applying VA law, federal regulations and VA policies for veterans’ benefits. The VSO maintains an in- depth knowledge of veteran benefit programs, requirements for eligibility and how, and to whom, to apply for these programs. Meet with veterans, spouses of veterans and other dependents and conduct interviews; investigate background facts and identify what documentation is required; assist claimants in filling out forms to initiate claims; follow up claims with required actions; prepare reports to the ODVA; administer annual budget. VSO is expected to travel to outlying areas to assist veterans unable to travel. Licensure, Education & Experience: Experience as a veteran preferred; a minimum of mandatory annual training at ODVA sponsored conferences at ODVA chosen sites around the state. Ongoing training and experience are required by ODVA and the VA. Knowledge & Ability: Knowledge of laws pertaining to state and federal benefits is essential as well as the ability to interpret and apply the law to veterans and their dependents. Knowledge of veteran benefits, eligibility requirements and resources to assist veterans. Working knowledge and experience with YARD SALE Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. 100 VHS movies, .25 cents each. 220 West 13th St., Prairie City. _____________________________________ The Cernazanu Epic Yard Sale – Friday- Saturday, Aug. 11-12, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. 350 Highland Place, John Day. Toys, baby clothing, children’s clothing, holiday decorations, kitchenware, home décor, furniture, exercise machines, lots of miscellaneous. _____________________________________ 3-family Eclipse Yard Sale: August 18- 21, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wood crafts, books, tools, kitchen appliances, old saw blades, computer games, gold dredge. 262 1st St., Prairie City. Call today and place your Yard Sale in the Eagle Classifieds. 541-575-0710 For ONLY $15, you will get unlimited words, your ad placed in “New Ads” and Yard Sale and six Yard Sale signs to use around town! Plus your ad will appear online @ myeaglenews.com. Over 8,000 visitors a week The Final Word in Garage Sales Access the single most comprehensive resource for garage sale listings in our area, in print and online! The Blue Mountain E AGLE Yard Sale Package! The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs has several positions available in the John Day area. For more information or to apply, visit: https:// warmsprings- nsn.gov/job- opportunities/. Bank Teller Bank of Eastern Oregon is now hiring for a part-time Teller at their Prairie City branch to work 20 hours/week. Interested and/or qualified applicants may apply at www. beobank.com, click on Career Opportunities link. Successful candidate must pass a pre- employment drug, credit, Adams County Apples LLC, Bench Orchard LLC, Othello’s Edge LLC, Phoenix, WP Orchard LLC and Vantage Orchard LLC are offering a total of 14 full-time temporary positions in Yakima, Grant and Adams County located in the state of Washington. Anticipated period of employment is 8/20/2017 to 11/15/2017. Qualified workers must have 3 months’ experience with tree fruit & expect to perform tree fruit based agricultural work with apple trees harvesting, thinning and prunin. A guaranteed wage of $13.38-$15.00 an hour. Piece rate for apples $20.00- $28.00 per varied bin size. Specific wage and/or piece rate information for the employer can be obtained from your local State Workforce Agency. Anticipate a 40hour workweek, ¾ of the hours’ guarantee. Free housing available for workers including U.S. workers who cannot reasonably return to their permanent residence at the end of each workday. Tools, supplies & equipment will be provided at no cost to the worker. Transportation and substance expense to the worksite will be provided or paid for by the employer upon 50% completion of contract. Out of state applicants can apply at their nearest local SWA office or contact the employer by phone at 206- 890-6881. For the SWA servicing the area of intended employment contact WorkSource Central 9 Mile Orchard LLC, Adams County Apples LLC, Bella Vista Pear LLC, JJ Orchard LLC, Loomis Orchard LLC, Pinecreek Pears LLC are all offering a combined 28 full-time temporary positions in Okanogan and Adams County located in the state of Washington. Anticipated period of employment is 8/20/2017 to 11/15/2017. Qualified workers must have 3 months’ experience with tree fruit & expect to perform tree fruit based agricultural work such as harvesting, thinning and pruning apples and pears. A guaranteed wage of $13.38-$15.00 an hour. Piece rate for apples $20.00- $28.00 per bin and piece rate for pears is $22.00-$26.50 per bin. Specific wage and/or piece rate information for the employer can be obtained from your local State Workforce Agency. Anticipate a 40hour workweek, ¾ of the hours’ guarantee. Free housing available for workers including U.S. workers who cannot reasonably return to their permanent residence at the end of each workday. Tools, supplies & equipment will be provided at no cost to the worker. Transportation and substance expense to the worksite will be provided or paid for by the employer upon 50% completion of contract. Out of state applicants can apply at their nearest local SWA office or contact the employer by phone at 206- 890-6881. For the SWA servicing the area of intended employment contact WorkSource Okanogan at 509-826-7566. Reference job order number 185355781. F OR O NLY $15 Y OU G ET : UNLIMITED words, 6 large “Yard Sale” signs! Call 541-575-0710 • Fax 541-575-0244 Email office@bmeagle.com Stop by 195 N Canyon Blvd., John Day Deadline for Classifieds is 10 am Mondays.
