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Blue Mountain Eagle Grant County Meetings www.MyEagleNews.com/meetings (Meetings subject to change. Call for confirmation.) WEDNESDAY, AUG. 9 9 a.m. – Grant County Court, courthouse, Canyon City. 9 a.m. – Grant County Art Association, project at 9 a.m. Meeting at noon, bring a sack lunch. 541-575-0911. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. – Veterans/families services, John Day Elks Lodge. Topics include PTSD services and individual needs. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), weigh-in, meeting. United Methodist Church library, 126 N.W. Canton St., John Day. 541-575-3812, 541-932-4592. 12 p.m. – Seniors Meal Program at the Prairie City Senior Center, 204 N. McHaley, Prairie City. 12 p.m. – Women’s Support, by Heart of Grant County, for domestic violence survivors. Free lunch. 541-575-4335. 6 p.m. – Long Creek Volunteer Fire Department, City Hall. 6 p.m. – Prairie City, City Council/Planning Commission. City Hall. 6 p.m. – Monument City Council, Monument Senior Center. 541-934-2025. 6 p.m. – John Day Swim Team Board, Outpost Restaurant. Open to the public. 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. – John Day Volunteer Fire Department, fire station. 541-620-4037. 7 p.m. – Dayville City Council, City Hall. 7 p.m. – Girl Scout Leaders, 60545 W. Highway 26, John Day. 541-575-1106. 7:30 p.m. – Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Elizabeth Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114. THURSDAY, AUG. 10 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. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Grant County Family Violence Council, Adult and Family Services small conference room, 725 W. Main St., John Day. 541-575-4335. Noon – Seniors Meal Program and bingo, John Day Senior Center, 142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825. 5:30 p.m. – Grant County Library Advisory Board, library, 507 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day. 541-575-1992. 6 p.m. – “The Girlfriends” Women’s 12-step Recovery, Families First office, John Day. 541-620-0596. 6 p.m. – Long Creek City Council, Community Hall. 541- 421-3601. 6:30 p.m. – Grant County Stockgrowers, Keerins Hall. 7 p.m. – Monument School Board, high school. 541-934- 2646. 7 p.m. – John Birch Society, Grant County Chapter, Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4547. FRIDAY, AUG. 11 3-4 p.m. – United Methodist Church, weekly distribution of boxes of food, 126 N.W. Canton Street, John Day. 541-575- 1326. 6:30 p.m. – Mt. Vernon Grange, potluck at the grange hall. Meeting follows at 7:30. 541-575-1007. 7 p.m. – Whiskey Gulch Gang, Sels Brewery, Canyon City. 541-575-0329. SATURDAY, AUG. 12 10 a.m. – Sewing Circle and Potluck, Quilts and Beyond, Prairie City. 541-820-4777. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. – Loose Threads donation quilting group, Shiny Thimble, Mt. Vernon. 541-792-0670. 7 p.m. - Narcotics Anonymous, Cornerstone Christian Fellowship, 139 NE Dayton in John Day. Use the side door. 541-620-8074. MONDAY, AUG. 14 Noon – Seniors Meal Program, John Day Senior Center, 142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825. 1-3 p.m. – South Fork John Day Watershed Council, Izee Schoolhouse. 541-792-0435. 5 p.m. – Mid-county Cemetery Maintenance District, conference room, Grant County Courthouse. 541-575-1918. 5:30 p.m. – Grant County Fair Board, fairgrounds pavilion. 541-575-1900. 6 p.m. – Grant County Regional Airport Commission, at the airport. The public is welcome. 541-575-1151. 6 p.m. – Mt. Vernon Volunteer Fire Department, 541-932- 4688. 7:30 p.m. – Outlaw Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, Presbyterian Church in Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4844. TUESDAY, AUG. 15 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. 541-934-2700. 5-7 p.m. – Food Bank and ‘Soup’s On’ Community Meal, Teen Center, Front Street, Prairie City. 541-820-3696. 5:30 p.m. – Canyon City City Council, City Hall. 541-575- 0509. 6 p.m. – Watershed Council, 691 Hwy. 395 N., Long Creek, across from the post office. 541-421-3018. 6:30 p.m. – Grant County Bird Club, with potluck. 541- 542-2006. 6:30 p.m. – Long Creek School Board, school library. 541- 421-3896. 7 p.m. – Prairie City Rural Fire Board, City Hall. 541-820- 3605. 7 p.m. – Venturing Club, Boy Scouts of America, Church of the Nazarene, John Day. 541-575-2765. 7 p.m. – Granite City Council, Granite City Hall. 7 p.m. – Overcomers Outreach, Christ-centered, 12-step support group. Living Word Christian Center, House on the Lawn, 59357 Highway 26, Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4910. 7:15 p.m. – Boy Scout Troop 898, John Day Elks Lodge, John Day. 541-575-2531. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 16 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. – Veterans/families services, John Day Elks Lodge. Topics include PTSD services and individual needs. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), weigh-in, meeting. United Methodist Church library, 126 N.W. Canton St., John Day. 541-575-3812, 541-932-4592. 12 p.m. – Seniors Meal Program at the Prairie City Senior Center, 204 N. McHaley, Prairie City. 12 p.m. – Women’s Support, by Heart of Grant County, for domestic violence survivors. Free lunch. 541-575-4335. 3:30 p.m. – Humbolt Elementary School Site Council, school library. 541-575-0454. 4 p.m. – Grant County Safe Communities Coalition, Cornerstone Christian Fellowship, John Day. 541-575-1799, ext. 29. 5:30 p.m. – Grant County Law Enforcement Review Council, Grant County Courthouse Conference Room. 6 p.m. – Prairie City Community Association, held in the PCCA office in the former Methodist Church, 211 W. Sixth St., Prairie City. 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 p.m. – Grant School District 3 School Board, District 3 office, 401 N. Canyon City Blvd., Canyon City. 7 p.m. – John Day Volunteer Fire Department, fire station. 541-620-4037. 7:30 p.m. – Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Elizabeth Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114. 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A summary of the budget is presented below. A copy of the supplemental budget document can be obtained after August 1, 2017 at City Hall, 450 East Main St., John Day, Oregon between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. We’re Mountain House Meal Summer Sale. Deliciously CITY OF JOHN DAY PROPOSED 2017-2018 SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET SUMMARY IT FUND Public Notice INVITATION TO BID NORTH FORK MALHEUR RIVER FENCE PROJECT Individually sealed bids will be received from qualified vendors by Grant Soil and Water Conservation District (hereinafter called DISTRICT), at 721 South Canyon Boulevard, John Day, Oregon 97845 until 3:00 PM PST, August 24, 2017 for the construction of approximately 4.0 miles of 4-wire fence along North Fork Malheur River in Grant, Oregon. Immediately thereafter, Bids will be publicly opened. The full Invitation To Bid package, including all Addenda may be obtained through the project point of contact, Jason Kehrberg at 541-575-0135 ext. 110 or e-mail jkehrberg@ortelco.net, by visiting the DISTRICT Office at above address, or at the DISTRICT’S website www. grantswcd.net. The Project location is approximately 35 miles southeast of Prairie City, Oregon. All work associated with this Invitation To Bid must be completed by November 15, 2017. Liquidated damages of $100 per day will apply to the contract resulting from this Invitation To Bid, upon the contractor’s failure to complete the work within the specified performance period. RESOURCES Federal, State and Other Grants Revised Total FY 17-18 1,836,000 Other Current Resources 150 Revenue from Division of Tax Total Resources 0 1,836,150 REQUIREMENTS BY OBJECT CLASSIFICATION Personnel Services 15,750 Materials & Services 41,660 Capital Outlay 1,678,470 TOTAL REQUIREMENTS 1,836,150 SIGNIFICANT CHANGES: * The proposed changes are to appropriate the funding authorized by the state of Oregon. These funds will be used to establish an IT Fund within the budget of the City of John Day. This Invitation to Bid and the resulting Contract are subject to the provisions of the Federal Davis-Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. 3141 et seq.) and Oregon Revised Statutes 279C.800 through 279C.870 relative to Oregon Prevailing Wage Rate Law. A voluntary pre-bid conference and tour of the work area will be conducted August 17, 2017 at 9:00 AM (PST). The tour will initiate at the junction Malheur National Forest Road #16 and the entrance to the Crane Prairie Guard Station, located approximately 27 miles southeast of Prairie City, Oregon. Bidders must provide their own transportation. Bidders are not required to attend this voluntary pre- bid conference and tour, but with the complexity of this project it is strongly recommended that bidders or their representatives attend. Individually sealed envelopes or packages containing bids and supporting data as stipulated in the instructions to Bidders shall be clearly marked with the vendor’s name and the fence project name, NORTH FORK MALHEUR RIVER FENCE PROJECT. Bids sent by mail should be forwarded by certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the DISTRICT as shown above, in care of Pat Holliday, and likewise shall be clearly marked or endorsed as stated herein. Bids received after the time established for receipt of bids will not be considered. Bids may be withdrawn or modified in writing at any time prior to bid opening, following the guidelines established in the Invitation to Bid. The DISTRICT may reject any Bid not in compliance with all prescribed public bidding procedures and requirements and reserves the right to reject for good cause any or all Bids in whole or in part upon the finding of the DISTRICT that it is in the public interest to do so, to waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights, and to postpone the award of the work as necessary for a period of time not to extend beyond thirty (30) days from the Bid Opening Date. Bid prices quoted shall remain firm for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of Bid Opening. The apparent successful Bidder shall provide all required proofs of insurance, furnish all applicable security bonds, and other specified deliverables to the DISTRICT within twelve (12) calendar days from date the Intent-to-Award Announcement is issued by the DISTRICT. Failure to present the required documents within this period may result in Bid rejection. Grant Soil and Water Conservation District By: Jason Kehrberg, District Manager Ap p -solu tely THE CLASSIFIEDS ARE THE CAT’S MEOW. Area shoppers know the Classifieds are the purr-fect place to find a bargain. In the Classifieds, you can track down deals on everything from collectibles to cuddly kittens. It’s easy to place an ad or find the items you want and it’s used by hundreds of area shoppers every week. w e ha ve you covered ONLY $ 12.50 First 15 Words Per Week Go with your instincts and use the Eagle Classifieds today! Blue Mountain O u r e-Ed ition is n ow a va ila ble 24/7 on a n y d evice everyw here you a re • iPa d • iPhon e • iPod Tou ch •A n droid • K in dle EAGLE Classifieds GET RESULTS! Call 541-575-0710 or place your ad online at *All a p p s a re free to d ow n loa d . M u st b e a su b scrib er to view e-Ed ition . Ca ll 541-575-0710 to su b scrib e MyEagleNews.com
