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Blue Mountain Eagle 210 Trucks 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. $1,950. Call 541-820-3721. Looking for a new place to live? The classified ads offer a complete section of homes, apartments, and mobile homes to fit your needs. Check daily for new listings! 1987 vacation year 27ft. fifth wheel and/or gooseneck camp- er trailer, very good condition and 18ft. stock trailer and 1997 4-wheel drive 3500 crew. 541- 620-4000. Wednesday, October 18, 2017 504 Homes for Sale FSBO – 310 N Humbolt St, Canyon City. 3 bedroom, 1 ¾ bathroom, 1394 sq. ft. with Canyon Creek access. New carpet/vinyl, com- pletely repainted. Kitchen and baths refurbished. All appliances included. Sin- gle-car attached. Storage Shed. Pictures on www. zillow.com. $148,000. Call 541-620-0193 or 541- 620-4444 for appointment. 507 Homes w/Acreage 219 ATVs/Motorcycles 631 For Rent 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Manf E. Main John Day. Available late October $750/month plus $1,000 deposite. Call 541- 771-6266, after October 21 for showing. For Rent: spaces for perma- nents. Water, sewer, and gar- bage included. In Long Creek, Oregon. 208-360-5197. 634 Wanted to Rent Disabled Grandma and Grand- son (caregiver) seek clean, comfortable, long term rental. Need 2 bedroom, 1 1/2-2 bath- rooms. Need fenced yard or yard we can fence. No smoking/ drinking or parties! On housing - we’re clean and quiet. Please call: 541-620-4594. Classified Ads work hard for you! 644 Business for Sale 2007 Kawasaki KLR 650 - on road/off road. Like brand new - 5,000 miles. Includes brand new helmet and extras. (541)786- 2254 360 Garage Sales Mark your calendar for October 27th and 28th. Door opens at 8a.m. Teen Center, Front Street Priarie City. Don’t miss this quality sale. Marcia Franklin and friends. 481 Freebies Free: 500 feet of fence - you remove it. 2 strands of barbwire & 2 of plain wire and includes the T-posts & plastic caps. Call Richard @ 541-389-4523. LOOKING for a second car? The classified section is a complete car-buyer’s guide. ADVERTISERS who want quick results use classified ads regularly. 10 Acre Ranch - west of Mount Vernon, $495,000 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home with orchard. 2 Offic- es, Utility Room, Cellar, Ga- zebo, Greenhouse, Garden with Shed, Double Carport, Wood Storage, Grey Barn, Red Barn, 2-Horse Shed, Wood & Oil Heat, Well and Water Rights. Appointment only. 415-748-8697. FOR QUICK CASH Use a classified ad to sell items you no longer use. 631 For Rent For rent 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom with garage, John Day Golf Course. $800 a month includes garbage, $1,000 refundable damage deposit. 59513 Vista Lane, John Day. Call 541-620- 8649. CANYON CITY – PARTIALLY FURNISHED STUDIO APART- MENTS. Utilities paid. No pets. $350 a month. Storage sheds to rent by the month. C&M Apart- ments, 541-620-1861. Embroidery Business For Sale: Comes with 2 commercial, Brother single head machines, thousands of designs, backing, thread, plus much more - ev- erything you need to get your business going. All our busi- ness contacts will be included. We will train and support you for up to 6 months. $10,000 OBO. Call Myrna at 541-820-4484 for more information. 651 Help Wanted Wanted part-time personal support worker (PSW) for adult male. PSW will provide encouragement and assistance in activities of daily living and community activities. Must be at least 18 years old and be able to pass a criminal history check. $14.50/hr. Please submit a current relevant resume with three references, submit to PO Box 361, Canyon City, OR 97820 or email to dahleeann@ hotmail.com. Older hunter will need help if Northside elk hunt successful. Will Pay with cash/meat. Call Bob at 541-447-8904. A11 651 Help Wanted Grant County Meetings www.MyEagleNews.com/meetings Community & Economic Devel- opment Specialist Job Summary: Take direction from the Economic Devel- opment Director to promote, support and expand business and community and economic development in Grant County. Provide technical assistance to customers and potential small business owners and communi- ty organizations. Must commu- nicate effectively orally and in writing, establish and maintain records, reports and statistical data. Meet and deal effectively with diverse groups, community partners, board members and public. Education & Experience: High school graduation or equivalent, supplemented by college level courses in business opera- tions curriculum or three year’s responsible community or eco- nomic development experience or any satisfactory combination of education, experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the above described duties. Bachelor’s preferred. Knowledge & Ability: Prin- ciples and procedures fiscal monitoring and planning meth- ods; governmental budgeting techniques and procedures; research techniques and procedures; standard office equipment, including computer systems and software pro- grams. Public relation tech- niques and concepts; English spelling, punctuation, grammar and composition; and math skills including statistical calcu- lations. Valid Oregon Driver’s License; knowledge of local, state, and federal laws pertinent to economic development and applicable to county and community needs and objec- tives; self-starter with ability to communicate with a variety of personalities, and meet work flow demands in a timely and efficient manner. Hours & Days: 30 hours per week, Monday – Friday Salary: $18.38 per hour – with county benefits Application Closes: October 25th, 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@grantcoun- ty-or.gov. Grant County is an AA/EEOE Employer. Check today’s classified ads for excellent buys on the items you need! The City of Fossil, Oregon is hiring for the position of City Recorder. This is a full-time po- sition and requires attendance at some meetings. Benefits are PERS Retirement, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance. Salary based on experience. This position works under the direction of the Mayor and City Council. Thorough knowledge of municipal government accounting procedures, strong clerical and computer skills and knowledge of City Municipal Budget Procedures. Application can be picked up at the Fossil City Hall, 401 Main Street, Fos- sil, Oregon, Monday through Thursday 9 am to 4 pm. You may request an application by email at fossilcity@centurytel. net or by telephone 541-763- 2698. Application and resume must be returned by mail to City of Fossil, P.O. Box 467, Fossil, Oregon, 97830 or dropped off at City Hall, 401 Main Street, Fossil, Oregon. Closing date is November 1, 2017. The City of Fossil is an equal opportunity employer. Residential construction help needed in and around the Spray area, experience pre- ferred, some travel time paid, wage $15-$20 per hours DOE. 541-480-2237. Female caregiver needed to assist one person in John Day home. Day and night shift available. Driver’s license, back- ground check and drug screen required. Call 541-620-0690. Grant County Meetings (Meetings subject to change. Call for confirmation.) ONGOING Grant County Library is open 1-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday; 10 a.m.-noon and 1-7 p.m. Tuesday; and 1-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. 507 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day, 541-575-1992. Canyon Mountain Center offers meditation sittings from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. on Mondays. 767 East Main St., John Day. Call ahead for schedule changes or further information and events. Jim and Sandy, 541-932-2725. Burns-Hines VA Clinic – Services for Grant County veterans. Im- munizations, minor surgical procedures, blood pressure and diabe- tes monitoring, group therapy for combat PTSD, sobriety and other issues. Lab draws on Wednesdays. Nursing staff and therapy Mon- day through Friday. 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. Par- sonage building behind Historic Advent Church, West Main Street in John Day. 541-932-4718 or 541-575-2757. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18 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 domes- tic violence survivors. Free lunch. 541-575-4335. 1 p.m. – Grant Cooperative Weed Management Area, Grant Soil and Water Conservation Office. 541-575-1554. 3:30 p.m. – Humbolt Elementary School Site Council, school li- brary. 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 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. – John Day Volunteer Fire Department, fire station. 541- 620-4037. 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. 7:30 p.m. – Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Eliza- beth Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114. THURSDAY, OCT. 19 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. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Monument Food Pantry, food distribution, trailer west of the Senior Center. 541-934-9191. 11 a.m. – Chamber of Commerce business meeting, 301 W. Main St., John Day. Additional meeting follows at noon at the Outpost Restaurant, John Day. 541-575-0547. Noon – Seniors Meal Program and bingo, John Day Senior Cen- ter, 142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825. 1:30 p.m. – Blue Mountain Hospital Caregivers’ Support Group, first-floor classroom at Blue Mountain Hospital, John Day. 541-575- 0728, ext. 248, or 541-820-3341. 4-7 p.m. – Blue Mountain Forest Partners, Conference Room at Grant County Regional Airport, John Day. Public is invited to attend. 541-620-2546. 5:00 p.m. – Blue Mountain Hospital Board, hospital conference room, John Day. 541-575-1311. 5:30 p.m. – Friends of Kam Wah Chung & Company, Kam Wah Chung Interpretive Center, N.W. Canton St., John Day. 541-575- 2800. 6 p.m. – “The Girlfriends” Women’s 12-step Recovery, Families First office, John Day. 541-620-0596. 7 p.m. – Prairie City Volunteer Fire Department, Fire Hall. 541- 820-3605. 7 p.m. – American Legion Unit 77, Alec Gay Hall. Call Art Pereira, 541-575-1841. FRIDAY, OCT. 20 3-4 p.m. – United Methodist Church, weekly distribution of boxes of food, 126 N.W. Canton Street, John Day. 541-575-1326. 7 p.m. – Whiskey Gulch Gang, Sels Brewery, Canyon City. 541- 575-0329. 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. SATURDAY, OCT. 21 9 a.m.-noon – Old recycling center in Prairie City, accepts glass for crushing. 541-820-3605. 12 p.m. – Oregon NORML-Eastside Chapter, Long Creek. Com- munity Hall. 541-620-0768. 4 p.m. – Bingo and potluck, Mt. Vernon Community Hall, corner of Ingle and Cottonwood streets. 7 p.m. - Narcotics Anonymous, Cornerstone Christian Fellowship, 139 NE Dayton in John Day. Use the side door. 541-620-8074. MONDAY, OCT. 23 Noon – Seniors Meal Program, John Day Senior Center, 142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825. 6 p.m. – Mt. Vernon Volunteer Fire Department, 541-932-4688. 7:30 p.m. – Outlaw Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, Presbyteri- an Church in Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4844. TUESDAY, OCT. 24 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. 5:15 p.m. – Grant Education District ESD Board, 835 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day. 541-575-1349. 7 p.m. – John Day City Council, John Day Fire Station. 541-575- 0028. 7:15 p.m. – Boy Scout Troop 898, John Day Elks Lodge, John Day. 541-575-2531. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 25 9 a.m. – Grant County Court, courthouse, Canyon City. 9 a.m-1 p.m. – Grant County Food Bank Surplus Food Distribu- tion, 530 E. Main St., John Day. People are asked to bring empty boxes. Call 541-575-0299. 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. 12-1:30 p.m. – Community Advisory Council, Grant County Re- gional Airport, John Day. Open to the public, call 541-620-0444. 6 p.m. – Long Creek Volunteer Fire Department, City Hall. 7 p.m. – Prairie City School Site Council, school library.
