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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1996)
You’ll always score with an INDEPENDENT Classified WESTERN FAMILY Macaroni & Cheese I ! 7,25 oz. Reg. 2/990 VALID THROUGH MAY 14, 1996 WESTERN UNION • MONEY ORDERS • FAX SERVICE LAMINATING • BOOKS • GREETING CARDS VIDEOS • LOTTERY GAMES Look on our shelves for more o f Randy’s Special Buys! Open 8 am - 9 pm Seven Days a Week - VISA & MasterCard Jim and Kathy Morrison are making progress in rebuilding their flood-ravaged home. Stage two is now complete. After raising the building 6 feet, a four-foot high foundation is in place. Soon the house will be lowered and work will begin on decking, stairs and ramps. Enjoy shopping with our friendly StJlelens merchants Vernonia Sentry The Soot Busters 735 Jefferson Ave. • Vernonia • 429-3811 Stove & Supply Wood, Pellet & Gas Stoves Accessories & Pipe $ii$en& o f (Jeknonia. . . yjou aha bwiind io aii&nd ihs. o f Ihuuwjua Uiljon Canfa/tanai" JJwMrftuy. W o ifl. 1996 • 7:00- 9:00 fun. Fire Hall Conference Room, E. Bridge St. HIGHEST QUALITY PRODUCTS • FRIENDLY SERVICE 155 N. 18th St., St. Helens • (503) 397-0390 Vitamins etc. Why let MIGRAINES interfere with your life? WESTERN WEAR BY WRANGLER ROCKY MOUNTAIN • BAILEY JUSTIN • TONY LAMA • TEX TAN i SADDLES, TACK WE CAN HELP YOU! Your ideas are needed to. help shape the way the City will look in the near and distant future. AGENDA; 1. Brief presentations on Planning topics. 2. Opportunities to provide your ideas and opinions. 3. Information stations about downtown revitalization, economic development, tourism, housing, and infrastructure (roads, water and sewer systems). Mayor Hyde, Vernonia City Councilors and Planning Commissioners need your ideas and opinions: (rfhana Me mb now. . . (Mona Ma wa qoinq. . . (Maha do wa woni io ba. . Mow con wa qai ihaaa. . . ■ 'TleveA doubt th a t a Am all q/ioup o f com m itted ciii^enA can chanqe the woAld; indeed. i t la the ontq th in q th a t CUBA JuLA. " — Margaret Mead ACCESSORIES, SUPPLIES 2034 COLUMBIA BOULEVARD ST. H E L E N S • 3 9 7 -4 7 2 8 360 St. Helens St., St. Helens-397-9711 SSS»===SSSF= Our Fantastic Pricing Will HELP YOU REBUILD! CARPET, 8 Styles $ C25 120 Colors, Starting at............. sq. yd. PAD....... STARTING AT $1.50 SQ. YD. VINYL, 10 Styles $C 75 33 Colors, Starting at............... Cx sq. yd. S A M P L E S A V A ILA BLE AT C H A R L E Y 'S C A B IN E T S 847 Bridge Street, Vernonia FR E E ESTIM A TES* T h u rs d a y s , 9:30 a.m . - 1 p .m . • S a tu rd a y s , 10 a.m . - 4 p .m . *S orry, w e w i l l n o t be here M a y 9 o r 11; sch e d u le w i l l re su m e M a y 16 a n d 18 © CARPET CLUB 'VN, 503-543-5440 51581 Columbia River Hwy (Across from the Big Candle) • Scappoose Child care class set Part II of Oregon Child Care Basics, a statewide training for child care provi ders, will be offered May 18 from 8 a.m. until noon at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 214 North 4th Street, St. Helens. It is sponsored by the State of Oregon Office of Community Colleges, through federal funds from the Child Care Development Block Grant. The program is coordi nated locally by Child Care Resource & Referral, a Com munity Action Team program. OCCB II (Social and Emo tional Health) covers helping children build healthy self-es teem, establishing trusting re lationships and guidance techniques. Pre-register by sending a $5 check or money order, payable to CCR&R (to cover the cost of materials) along with your name, address and phone number to CCR&R, 310 Columbia Blvd., St. He lens, OR 97051. The class will be limited to 30 partici pants. For more information, call Barbara McKenney or Vivian Guida at Child Care Re source & Referral 397-3511 or toll free 1 -800-404-3511. Prostate screenings Tuality Medical Center urologist McKay Platt, M.D., will conduct free prostate can cer screenings Monday, May 13 from noon to 3 p.m. at Tu ality Forest Grove Hospital, 1809 Maple Street. Call 359- 6161 for an appointment. Dr. Platt will present the latest information on prostate cancer and perform free pro state cancer screenings. Although one in five Amer ican men will develop pro state cancer in his lifetime, early detection and treatment can dramatically improve the long-term outlook. A new Tuality Hospitals staff member, Dr. Platt is cer tified by the American Board of Urology and the American College of Surgeons. In addi tion to prostate cancer, he has a strong interest in male and female incontinence, im potence, and treatment of the urinary tract in children. His Forest Grove office is located near the hospital at 3201 19th Ave., Suite A. The office can be reached by call ing 1 -800-385-2088.