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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1987)
Pag«, 8, January 29. 1987 Wahtonka wins league meet V e rn o n ia H igh S chool wax host to <i d is tric t w re s tlin g m eet on la n u a ry 10 w ith v i s 111 n g te a m s »r o m W a h to n k a W a rre n to n and S e .ih k a h N ip W a h to n k a . la s t y e a r s ch a m p , is fa v o re d to w in aga in this year a c c o rd in g to V e rn o n ia C oa ch Ron Sven son W a h to n k a scored 65 p o in ts .it th e m eet w ith Ver nom a in sec one) p la t e w ith fa 1 p o in ts W a rre n to n and Neah D arwin Holm of Vernonia bested Bref S im m ons in th is m atch Fun Afield a va ila b le ' fre e at m any stores c an make1 y o u r tr ip muc h more' en,o yab le' A frie n d ot mine' relates the story ot hun t in g b e h in d a snag at N e h a le m Bay w hen he' was stra n d e d to r th e e n tire H ood tide' N ot only was his stay w et. c o ld and d a n ge ro us b ut he1 had quite' a tim e' e x p la in mg why he- got home1 H orn a h u n tin g tr ip a t m id n ig h t" You m ust pay a tte n tio n I h i' a d d itio n o f a b e lt snug ly fa ste n e d a ro u n d y o u r arm p it w aders w ill a llo w yo u to reg ain yo u r balance* it you ta ll in the' w a te r 1 he- air tra p pe'd insid e vs ill h e lp you flo a t, e n a b lin g you to get to a sate1 area A flo a t c o a t costs a b o u t $4H b u t a w a te r skier s sa fe ty vest, u sua lly made* ot one1 inch fo a m rub be r, w orn unde*r or o ve r yo ur c lo th in g a c c o m p lis h e s the' same' th in g at a c ost ot o nly $12 to $20 Before' w a d in g in to a lake or strea m ta ke tim e1 to c hec k th e size' and a m o u n t ot f lo a t in g d e b ris , a n d the' course' it take's clow n the c u rre'iit ( ii't a s to u t Stic k and use- i, as a s u p p o rt w hile' you check the b o tto m o t wate't Hetpl C o n ta c t S e n io r Citizens Center for info. 429-3912. The D is tric t to u rn a m e n t w ill b e o n le h r u a r y 20-21 and the State T ou rn a m e n t w ill he o n I e b ru a ry 27-2B B anking S ervices It doesn't matter what you do. ( )r where you're headed. U.S. Bank has the services you need to reach vour goals. And each service is backed by the expon ent e and strength ot ( )regon's largest bank. So stop by your nearest U.S. Bank brant h ,txlay. W e're probably suited for each other. (¿¿Bank y o u re going to w ad e in k n o w y o u r to o tin g You d on t ne'c'd a surprise1 that c o u ld cost you your lite- or. at the' very le'.isf, yo u r expensive tis h in g tac k le1 or h u n tin g gear le'll everyone' w h o goes b o a tin g w ith you w he re all emergerne y gear is loc ated in the* e v e n t o f any p ro b le m In s tru c t those w h o are' not fa m ilia r in the- proper use* ot sue h gear A little ' p la n n in g , a little ' time*, a little* I'tto r t and a lit tie* m oney spent c an mean the- d iffe re n ce b etw e e n a ple as. m l o u tin g and tragedy Have* tu n in the- fie ld TURBO 10 High Performance Woodstove with a Revolutionary ECONDARY COMBUSTOR 755-2395 DEQ Certified Your Local BURNING LOG Dealer MIST STORE 69058 Hwy. 47 ut IMAf ,INA1 K >N MAKI S I HI I )ll 11 Kl N( I auaMJMC loc Low in co m e families with their energy costs: 1. Add to your WOEC payment, 2. Provide firewood standing or down. 3. Buy our cordwood. I m ve ry p ro u d o t o u r kids, he said they have w o rk e d very hard to at hieve . l i s t season TO SUIT EVERY NEEL) by R ich ard O . C atching A c c id e n ts a/w ays happen io som eone e/se un/ess that so m et me else' is y o u ’ I he new year is now a m o n th o ld so w e w on t d w e ll on New Year’s R esolutions Instead we w ill loo k at try in g to keep a ll o t yo u a ro un d to r a n o th e r year I a rly in la n u a ry a boat w ith th re e m en a bo a rd cap s u e d in the (O lu m b ia River tw o of th e m e n w e re resc ued, one, u n fo rtu n a te ly , was lost I his brings to m in d the deaths b ro u g h t a bo ut by ta k in g unnecessary chances, neglec t, or n ot h a vin g proper satety e q u ip m e n t Due* to c hanges in w ea th er tides and w a te r releases fro m h y d ro e le c tric dam s in many tis h in g and h u n tin g areas ot th e state, yo u pist c a nn ot ta ke to r g ra nte d things w ill be th e same eac h tim e you r e tu r n to y o u r f a v o r it e h a u n ts R e m e m b e r, in n a tu re , th ere are no ab solute's 1 hose' o t yo u w h o h unt in tid e f la t areas su ch as N e h a le m Bay or Iilla m o o k to r w a te r fo w l w ill fin d the inc lu s io n ot a tide* ta b le K ah-N ie scored 44 and 4 1 respet t i\ c*l y V e rn o n ia s till has a c hance to w in this year at c o rd in g to Svenson Mist OR 97016 M em b er F D I C 90S Bridge Sf. HAN* « a regnt^ved <M*rwe -»w* of U S H«n»<irp V ern onia, OR 97064 429-6271 ATTENTION: JOB SEEKERS Let us assist you with employment opportunities. We provide job seeking skills, career assessment, and job referrals. VERNONIA RESIDENTS To determine if you are eligible for our services We will be taking applications for the program at: 11 a m., Wednesday. Feb. 11, 1987 West Oregon Electric Building 715 Maple Street Vernonia, Oregon Serving all of Columbia County since 1980 nc/i s rw v rc f C0MP4NX TRAINING a placement services An Equal Opportunity Program — • -- . - . .
