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s o u th o f th e S u n s e t H ig h w a y. H o u rs a re fro m
9 a .m . to 3 p .m . o n th e s e c o n d S a tu rd a y o f
e a c h m o n th . S e e y o u th e re o n F e b ru a ry 10!
B e s u re to m a rk y o u r c a le n d a r fo r S a tu rd a y,
F e b ru a ry 17. T h is is th e d a te fo r W o o l Day, a n
C o m e to th e B a n k s H ig h S c h o o l c a fe te ria
a n e v e n in g o f B a n k s h istory. L e a d by A n n F u l­
to n , P h D , a p r o fe s s o r o f h is to ry a t P o rtla n d
S ta te U n ive rsity, th e p ro g ra m w ill p re s e n t a re ­
a lik e . L o c a l a rtis a n s s k ille d in m a n y a re a s o f
fib e r a rts w ill c o m e to g e th e r fro m 11 a .m . to 4
v ie w o f B a n k s ’ p a s t fro m th e 1 9 2 0 s to th e p re ­
p . m . t o d is p la y t h e i r c r a f t s . M a n y o f t h e
d e m o n s tr a tio n s , in c lu d in g c a rd in g , w e a v in g
sent. S o m e “o ld tim e rs ” w ill a ls o b e o n h a n d to
s h a re th e ir m e m o rie s o f th e to w n .
m ore , w ill b e h a n d s-o n . Y arn a n d
D r. F u lto n ’s b o o k , B a n k s — A D a rn G o o d
v a rio u s fib e r c re a tio n s w ill be o n s a le a s w e ll,
w ith p a rt o f th e p ro c e e d s g o in g to th e F rie n d s.
A n o th e r fa v o rite F rie n d s ’ p ro je c t w ill c o m ­
L ittle Tow n, is o n s a le a t th e lib ra ry. R e p o rt-
Y v o n n e O b la c k
C h ris tin e P o tte r
b o u n d , a u to g ra p h e d e d itio n s s e ll fo r $ 1 2 .9 5 .
V e rn o n ia
F rie n d s o f th e L ib ra ry fo r a h is to ry d is p la y at
th e n e w library.
p la c e th ro u g h o u t th e w in te r a n d s p rin g . T h e
T h re e b e s t-s e llin g a u th o rs c o n trib u te to o u r
c o m p le te d q u ilt w ill be ra ffle d o ff at th e B a n k s
B a r b e q u e in A u g u s t. A n y o n e w ith m o d e s t
n e w b o o k s e c t io n t h is m o n th . A m y T a n ’s
s e w in g a b ility a n d a n in te re s t in q u iltin g is w e l­
n e w e s t is t it le d 1 0 0 S e c r e t S e n s e s . L a r r y
C o llin s, w h o p e n n e d F a ll F ro m G race , re tu rn s
c o m e to h e lp . C a ll D e n is e a t th e lib ra ry fo r
w ith B la c k E a g le s, a n d D a n ie lle S te e l’s la te s t
is F iv e D a y s in P aris.
m o re d e ta ils.
W ith w a rm in g w e a th e r, it is tim e to th in k
a b o u t s p rin g c le a n in g . T h e re is n o b e tte r p la c e
L to ra ry H o u rs :
to s ta rt th a n R e c y c le S a tu rd a y a t th e S W A T -
C O S e r v ic e y a r d . S W A T C O is lo c a te d a t
To th e E ditor:
F o r s o m e tim e now , I h a v e
lis te n e d to t h e C in d e r n o o k
s a g a a n d to c r itic is m o f a n ­
o th e r b u s in e s s f o r t h e ir u n ­
c o n v e n tio n a l id e a s. A n d n o w
T h e IN D E P E N D E N T is u n d e r
fir e f o r “ r o tte n r e p o r tin g ” a s
s ta te d b y T h e P a trio tic P e n .
W h a t is h a p p e n in g ? A s e le c t
g ro u p o f p e o p le a re p u s h in g
th e ir b e lie fs o n th e to w n ! W h o
w ill b e th e ir n e x t ta rg e t?
W ed. a n d S a t., 10 a .m .-4
p .m ., T h u rs. 1-7 p .m ., Fri., 1-5 p m
A d d r e s s : O a k V ilfa g e S h o p p in g C e n te r,
1 5 9 4 5 N W S e lle r s R o a d , a b o u t o n e b lo c k
W h o w ill b e n e x t
target of criticism ?
6 6 9 S. M am S tre e t.
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la n d , s o th e y c a n p rin t w h a t­
N o. 2 w ill b u rn ju s t a s nicely.
e v e r n a rro w -m in d e d ru b b is h
t h e y c h o o s e — I c a n a ls o
m a k e c h o ic e s . I w ill fre q u e n t
w h a te v e r b u s in e s s I w ish , re ­
g a r d le s s o f t h e ir id e a s . A n d
th a t in c lu d e s th e C in d e rn o o k ,
w h ic h h a s e v e ry rig h t to b e
here.
L yn n C a rv e r
M is t
A tte n d W O E C ra te
hearing!
To th e E d ito r:
H o w c a n W e s t O re g o n
E le c tric in c re a s e th e ra te s if
t h e y d o n o t k n o w w h a t th e
d a m a g e $ $ a re ? A n d w ill th e
I w ill c o n tin u e re a d in g T he
IN D E P E N D E N T — I like th e ir
re p o rtin g . I w ill a ls o c o n tin u e
s ta rtin g m y m o rn in g fire w ith
T h e P a trio tic P e n (a m o re a p ­
ra te g o b a c k d o w n o n c e th e
r a t e in c r e a s e p a y s f o r t h e
d a m a g e c o s ts ? A n d w h e r e
p r o p r ia te t itle w o u id b e T h e
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W e a p p re c ia te y o u r c o n tin ­
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New quilt started for library funds
T h e F rie n d s o f th e B a n k s
L ib ra ry w ill a g a in b e m a k in g a
q u ilt to ra ffle a s a fu n d ra is e r
f o r s u p p o r t o f lib r a r y a c t iv i­
tie s.
In a d d itio n to th e fin a n c ia l
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