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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1990)
Jan. 25, 1990, The INDEPENDENT Page 1 Vernonia Health Center hours remain unchanged Though many people don't realize it the Vernonia Health Center is open and operating Monday through Friday from 9 a m to 3 p m , a center spokesperson assured Temporary nurse practi tioners, obtained through the state Nurse Practitioner Reg istry, will be at the center until someone permanent is found to replace retired medical care provider Pat Somers Dr Sheridan Thinnger also maintains his regular hours at the clinic, on the first and third W ednesdays ot each month from 10 a m to 2 p m and center employees Joan Support our advertisers S DOGHOUSE C 0 0 P’ c w Featuring Alpenrose IC E C R E A M in 9 Flavors Cones Sureties Shikes-Floatt Try our H e b re w N atio n al HOT DOGS 100% Beef No Fat. No Additives All incomi froom Scoop'» a utoP Io rttlo rt Ih t Joy I h t i l t t 429-6363 715 Bridge St., Vernonia Washam and Charoiette Zei gler maintain their regular du ties Anyone wanting to make an appointm ent, or who wants to be certain the clinic is open, may call 429 9191 Information on any changes will be recorded on the clin ic's telephone answering ma chine Two su b sta n tia l grants have been received for the VHC building fund drive The Collins Foundation donated $20,000, and the Rose Tuck er C h arita ble Trust gave $5,000 Both organizations are located in Portland, said S o jo u rn e rs g o s p e l c o n c e rt sla te d The Sojourners, a male quartet from the Portland area will present a gospel concert at the Evangelical Bible Church in Vernonia Family Counseling leaves Vernonia Family Counseling Center closed its Vernonia office on January 16, after serving Ver noma area residents for one year Counselors will continue to work on Tuesdays and Wed nesdays with students a, Ver noma High School, on alcohol and drug abuse prevention and education, and other per sonal issues Anyone needing personal or family counseling should contact FCC at St Helens, 397-5211 SPE C IA L M E E T IN G S February 2, 3 and 4 Pastor James Hufstetler from Grand Rapids, Michigan, will be speaking on "F E A R OF G O D ." MEETING TIMES: Fnday Saturday Sunday Morning Sunday Evening spokesperson Jenelle Wig gens Other major contributions have been $2,500 from West Oregon Electric Cooperative, and $1,000 each from John Geist, Northwest Natural Gas Company, Friendship Jam boree Com m ittee and the Vernonia chapter of the Inter national Order of Oddfellows Additional contributors in clude Dr John Kuitert. Richard and Fran Fletcher, Lorraine Mercer, Trailer Hop pers, Inc , Frazier Rohm, Rep Bruce Hugo, Jack and Hazel Wentling, David Gam bee and Ralph Bergerson 7:00 3:00 11 00 6:00 Saturday evening March 24 from 6-7 30 p m A message of hope, faith and love for the world today through Christ is the theme of the gospel music The So- lourners are "just the singers of His song." they say The public is invited to this gospel concert sponsored by the Vernonia Seventh Day Adventist Church CARD Qf THANKS The family of April Bam burg, and April, would like to thank everybody for their prayers and best wishes dur mg her recent illness Tim, Tara, April & Benjamin RECYCLE YOUR PLASTICS. Take clean, paper free plastics to Anderson Park the first Saturday of every month, 10 am-2 pm Logging Three activities - a golt tournament, raffle and snow cone booth during Jamboree have added another $3572 to the fund drive "We want to thank every one who has helped thus far," Wiggins said "Whether they have helped through cash donations, donated time or materials tor the various activities, or bought raffle tickets, they're helping pro vide a new clinic for our area "We really appreciate their e tto rts." she added, "and hope we haven't missed any names we should have in eluded " ACS plans lunch and fashion show "A Tropical Cruise" will be the theme o, the fifth annual luncheon and fashion show sponsored by the Vernonia unit ot the American Cancer Society The m uch-anticipated e/ent will be held March 4, said spokesperson Carolyn Keasey "Mark the date on you calendar," she added There will be more intor Nominations open tor Citizens' awards The Vernonia Area Cham ber ot Commerce is now ac cepting nominations tor two Citizens of the Year Both in dividuals and organizations may make nominations Use the adiacen, form, or obtain forms trom U S Bank, Farm ers & M erchants Bank or Western Auto Finalists tor the awards will be honored at a banquet on March 3, at Lew's Place CARD Qf THANKS We would like to thank everyone in the Vernonia and Mist area tor their prayers cards and gifts during the time of our loss Special thanks go to the Natal Grange for providing tood after the service The Family of Rick Devine mation on the ACS benefit in next m onth's INDEPLN DENT. Many people are still un aware of the tree services and equipment available for cancer patients in this area, Keasey said The local unit provides hospital beds, wheel chairs, walkers, commodes, tra n sp o rta tio n and other needs all free of charge For more information call Keasey at 429 2021, or Lesle Ruby at 429 0223 St. Augustine's appoints council Father Robert Bunnage appointed Betty Baudoin as Sr Warden tor 1990 a, St Augustine Episcopal Church, and Elfneda Ince as Sac ristan Also named to the Bish op’s Advisory Committee for the coming year are Lynn Ince, J r , Warden, Jim Ince, Treasurer. Marilyn Fennell, Clerk A, its firs, m eeting, the committee approved a budge, tor 1990 that will keep S, Au gustine on a set, supporting basis The next BAC meeting will be Feb 6 a, 7 30 p m . a, the residence o, Lynn Ince, 1105 Riverside Drive. Space 12, Vernonia ▼ y y A Sweetheart o f a Deal fo r Valentine's Day! p m p m a m p m. Meetings held at IOOF Hall, turn at MimMarl All are Welcome .. Mring a Friend! G R A C E R E F O R M E D B A P T IS T ( H I R( H 5<X) North SinxL Vernonia. OR 97064 - Phone 429 1919 y y 8 oz. Sirloin Steaks V 2 for the Price of 1! s V Inc. Soup, Salad, Potato A Roll V Served from 4-7 pm, Feb. 14th T Mon Thu 8:30 am-7 pm, Frl-Sat 8:30 am-8pm. Sun 8 am-2 pm £ 902 Bridge Street. Vernonia - Phone 429 6767