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The INDEPENDENT, Feb, 21, 1996_________________________________ _____________________________________________________ ____________
Many people of all ages have helped during tw o arduous w eeks of
cleaning, still no date can be set for resum ption of district
Reopening school is com
p lic a te d by th e lo s s of th e
m o d u la r c la s s ro o m s , th e
shop and the gym at the high
school. Three classroom s at
WGS will be reusable, as will
th e c a fe te r ia , b u t n o t fo r
some time. Additionally, about
5 0 p e rc e n t o f h ig h s c h o o l
textbooks w ere lost to flood-
waters and most of the junior
high level texts.
The school district has not
yet d e c id e d w h e th e r to run
double shifts or to hold class
during the scheduled spring
v a c a tio n . T h e scho ol board
will meet tonight, Feb. 21, at
L in c o ln G ra d e S choo l fo r a
Lots
further update.
of muscle was provided by volunteers to haul flood-ru-
ined debris from the basem ent of W ashington G rade
Above: Flood water continued to rise after this photo was taken. Top right: Wet vacs,
disinfectant and rubber gloves were in great demand. Bottom right: Remains of the VHS
shop. Below: Three busloads of Gaston students spent a day helping clean up VHS.
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IN S U R A N C I
DELORES BRERETON
Agent
SERVING: VERNONIA, MIST, BIRKENFELD
AUTO • FIRE • LIFE • HEALTH
IRA'S • BUSINESSES
F o r In fo rm a tio n C a ll
97 Conyers, Clatskanie • 728-2800
429-9410
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES
HOME OFFICES: BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
G eneral D entistry
WEST END
fo r the
An exception to the struc
tural approval is the modular
ye Olde Dingheiser
Pub &- Restaurant
VISA &
MasterCard
Accepted.
We have
Removal of flood-damaged
asbestos tile in W GS should
be c o m p le te d to d a y . It is
hoped that asbestos removal
at V H S w ill be c o m p le te d
next week.
Appoint.
F
S-8 PM
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or (503)556-3084
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St. Helens
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12:30-5:30 pm at Sunnyside Deli
(503)397-4190
400 SW Bel A ir D rive, C latsk an ie
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2nd & 4th Thursdays
in Vernonia
26072 Hwy. 30
Rainier
(Formerly Family Counseling Center)
Outpatient Alcohol & Drug Services
Individual - Couple - Family - Group
Driving Under the Influence Program
and ODL Monitoring
397-5211
The Gray Building
222 S. First Street, St. Helens, OR 97051
J IM L . L U C A S
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Finding practical legal solutions fo r area
farm ers, fam ilies and sm all businesses.
A reas of ¡aw: Family, A griculture, Municipal,
Real Estate, Land Use and Estate Planning
P.O. Box 699
630 S. M a in Street
Fax: (503) 324-7203
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324-9020
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W e d n e s d a y s 9 :0 0 a .m . - 5 :0 0 p .m .
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Full Primary Care • Laura N ichols, P.A.C.
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Since 1977
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Adding to the good news is
a re p o r t th a t n o n e o f th e
school buses was damaged.
W hen school will reopen is
s till u n kn o w n , th o u g h P o rt
la n d C o m m u n ity C la s s e s
have resum ed and students
enrolled in those classes will
be a llo w e d to m ake up the
tim e lost.
GENERAL D EN TISTR Y FOR
AD U LTS & C H IL D R E N
Tracy W aters, M SW , L C SW
1917 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove, OR 97116
M on ., W ed. & Thur. 9 am - 5 pm
c la s s ro o m s at V H S , w h ic h
c a n n o t be u s e d a s c la s s
rooms again.
JAMES H. TYACK, D.M.D., P.C.
S e rio u s T h e ra p y w i t h a Sense o f H u m o r
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• Personalized Dental Care
Vernonia High School and
W a s h in g to n G ra d e S c h o o l
w e re d e c la re d “s tru c tu ra lly
so u n d ” yeste rda y afternoon,
c le a rin g th e w ay to reopen
the tw o sch o o ls as soon as
the clean up is completed.
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