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The INDEPENDENT, January 21,1998
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Planning gets underway for 1998 Vernonia Friendship Jamboree
The 1998 Vernonia Friend
ship Jamboree Committee will
meet tomorrow night, Jan 22,
in the Washington Grade
School library at 7:00 p.m.
Heading the committee this
year is the executive commit
tee of President Treasa
Staggenborg, Vice-president
Curt Bernal, Secretary Mae
Lee Hall, and Treasurer Randy
Parrow.
non-profit organizations; Robb
Wilson, parade; Ray & Clara
DEADLINE 1998 DOG LICENSE
Elizabeth E. Huser, Columbia County Clerk, reports that the
deadline for licensing dogs in Columbia County is
Thielke, fast draw; Kristi Davis,
mutt show;
MARCH 6.1998
You may mail your rabies vaccination certificate (if not on file in our
office) along with the appropriate fee to Columbia County Clerk’s
Office, Courthouse, St. Helens, OR 97051. Commercial and non
commercial kennel licenses are available. Contact Clerk’s Office for
information.
To All Columbia County Dog Owners
$10 Penalty after March 6,1998
$25 Penalty after April 5,1998 (Without Citation)
$50 PENALTY IF CITATION IS ISSUED
By Tara Bridges
The Vernonia School District
Board of Directors accepted
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Austin Robert Barker
FEES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
On or Before March 6, 1998
REGULAR, NOT SPAYED OR NEUTERED.........................$26.00
DOG SPAYED OR NEUTERED............................................. $10.00
SENIOR CITIZEN-DOG NOT SPAYED OR NEUTERED...$ 15.00
SENIOR CITIZEN-DOG SPAYED OR NEUTERED...........$5.00
(Senior Citizen is 65 Years or Older - 1 per Household)
REPLACEMENT TABS...............................................................$5.00
ASK ABOUT OUR OPTIONAL THREE-YEAR LICENSE
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j Mailing Address:_______________________________________
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Bill Hawkins, softball, sanita
tion and restrooms; Terri
Greenwood, horseshow; Chris
Cota, logging show; Curtis
Chamberlain, alternative stage;
Nancy Dailey/Boosters, music
and entertainment;
Julius
Dalzell, publicity; Bev Berk-
holtz, arts & crafts.
Additionally, the Izaak Wal-
Austin Robert Barker was
born Dec. 19, 1997, at Sacred
Heart Hospital in Eugene, to
Steve and Susan Barker of
Springfield. He weighed 7 lbs.
8 oz, and was 20-1/2” long.
Grandparents are Lyle and
Carolyn Barker of Vernonia,
and Robert and Linda O’Con
nor of Myrtle Point.
Great-grandparents
are
Alma Lyda of Dufur, Muriel
Kirkbride of Brookings, Agnes
Sturdevant of Forest Grove,
and Tom O’Connor of Pacifica,
Calif.
the retirement of long time high
school teacher Ward Nelson at
their regular meeting last
Thursday night. Also retiring
are Washington Grade School
teacher Julie Johnson and
WGS Instructional Assistant
Betty Holsey. The board also
approved hiring Stella Swafford
as Satellite Facilitator at Ver
nonia High School.
The Board authorized the
following overnight field trips:
skiing at Mt. Hood Meadows
for the International Club in
January, the Ashland Shake
speare Festival for Drama and
Honors English students in
March, a concert trip to The
Dalles for Band students in
March and, in April, the Univer
sity of Oregon Foreign Lan
guage and Study Day for
French and German students.
Adverse weather conditions
! 1997 License N o.:______________ Phone:__________________ !
58360 Nehalem Hivy. S., Vernonia
i Dog’s Nam e:___________________________________________ •
• Breed:________________________________________________ j
SUPER BOWL SUNDAY— JAN. 25TH
! Sex (Check one): M ale_____ Fem ale_____
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Remember to Order Ahead for Deli Trays
i Neutered:_____ Spayed:_____
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Also O ffering 16” Subs Made to O rder
] A VALID (Good through Oct. 31, 1998) Rabies Vaccination Certificate MOST ;
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accompany this application or be ON FILE in the Courthouse, along with a
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spayed/neutered certificate if applicable.
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ton League will handle the fish
ing derby, Vernonia Pride will
be in charge of clean up, and
Vernonia Fire District volun
teers will handle safety.
Starting in February, the
committee will meet on the
fourth Thursday of each month
at 7:00 p.m. in the WGS library.
The public is invited to all Jam
boree meetings.
Nelson, Johnson, Holsey submit retirement notices
I Welcome
Dog License Fees are due on all dogs with permanent teeth
or that are six months of age for year of 1998.
j Owner:_______________________________________________
Other committee members
and their areas of responsibility
are Sue Cavinee, black powder
and children’s games; Carol
Senn, booths & concessions;
Glenda Delemos, cruise-in and
BREAKFAST ALL DAY
• FULL LUNCH M ENU
PIES • PASTRIES • HOMEMADE SOUP
VISA
M F 5:30-3 • SAT 6:30-3 • SUN 7-3 • BANQUET SERVICE •
JANUARY
S M T W T F S
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VERNONIA
Boosters
2nd Wednesday
7:30 p.m., VHS Library
Boy Scout Troop 201
Thursdays 7 p.m. Anderson Park Cookhouse
7:00 p.m., LDS Church
Boy Scout Troop 860
Wednesdays
7:00 p.m., Crazy Charlie’s
Cemetery Beautification Comm. 2nd Thursday
Chamber of Commerce
2nd Wed.
7:30 a.m., City Library
7:00 p.m.WGS Cafeteria
Cub Scouts
Last Tuesday
1:00 p.m., Senior Center
Doll Club
3rd Wednesday
3:15 p.m., WGS Library
Elem. Schools Site Council
1 st Tuesday
6:30-8
p.m., Christian Church
Thursdays
Girl Scouts
429-7193, Call for location
Izaak Walton League
3rd Thursday
7:00 p.m. WGS Library
4th Thursday
Jamboree Committee
6:30 p.m., Lew's Place
Lions Club
1st & 3rd Tuesdays
For Info Call 429-4074
Nehalem Valley Car Club
Parent-Teacher Assoc. (PTA)3rd Tuesday (bi-monthly) 7:00 p.m., WGS Library
Preschool Story Hour
Wednesdays
10:30 a.m., City Library
Senior Center Directors
1st Friday
1:00 p.m., Senior Center
1:30 p.m., New China Rest.
Society of Arts & Crafts
2nd Thursday
3:15 p.m., VHS Library
VHS Site Council
1st Monday
7:00 p.m., City Library
Vernonia Airport Committee 3rd Wednesday
627 Adams, 429-1414 for info.
Quarterly
Vernonia Cares Directors
6:30 p.m., City Library
1 st & 3rd Mondays
Vernonia City Council
7:00 p.m., Grange Hall
2nd Friday
Vernonia Grange
6:00
p.m., 854 Grant Ave.
2nd Wednesday
Vernonia Health Center
7:00 p.m., 627 Adams
Vernonia Preschool Directors 1st Tuesday
7:00 p.m., City Library
Vernonia Planning Comm. 1st & 3rd Thursdays
7:00
p.m., VHS Library
4th
Thursday
Vernonia Pride
7:00 p.m., WGS Library
Last Thursday
Vernonia Ridge Riders
7:00 p.m., Fire Station
2nd Tuesday
Vernonia RFPD Board
2nd Thursday
8:00 p.m., District Office
Vernonia School Board
2nd Monday
7:00 p.m., Fire Station
Vernonia Volunteer Firefighters
3rd Tuesday
7:00 p.m., WOEC
WOEC Directors
7:00 p.m., Senior Center
3rd Tuesday
Women’s Aglow
MIST-BIRKENFELD
M-BRFPD Board
M-B Ambulance Assoc.
M-B Firefighters Assoc.
M-B Helping Circle
Natal Grange
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8
15
22
29
2
9
16
23
30
3
10
17
24
31
prevented a representative
from STARS (Students Today
Aren’t Ready for Sex) from pre
senting information about the
program until the February
board meeting. The STARS
program is designed to help
prevent teen pregnancy.
In other business, the board
officially accepted the District’s
Technology Plan and approved
the Budget Calendar recom
mended by Superintendent
Larry McClellan. There will be
a Budget Committee Workshop
on April 23 at 7:00 p.m. in the
District Office.
Ed. Note: Tara Bridges is working
with The INDEPENDENT for her
Senior Project at Vernonia High
School
W in ter form al
held at school
Jesse Walters and Erin
Davis were crowned King and
Queen at Vernonia High
.School’s winter formal, “Frozen
In Time” on Jan. 17.
Winter Formal Court also in
cluded senior Dustin Kofstad,
junior Jaque Lee, sophomores
Becky Hobart and Curtis Gol-
son, and freshmen Tegan
Jones and Blain Vandehey.
The Leadership Class, un
der the direction of advisor
Gennie Harris, organized and
decorated for the dance.
MARCH
FEBRUARY
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6
8 9 10 11 12 13
15 16 17 18 19 20
22 23 24 25 26 27
2nd Tuesday
1st, 2nd & 3rd Thurs.
1st, 2nd & 3rd Wed.
2nd Wednesday
2nd Wednesday
7
14
21
28
S M T W T F S
1 2
8 9
15 16
22 23
29 30
3 4 5
10 ,1 12
17 18 19
24 25 26
31
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13
20
27
7
14
2,
28
7:30 p.m., Main Fire Station
7:00 p.m., Main Fire Station
7:00 p.m., Main Fire Station
10:00 am, 755-2346 for info.
7:30 p.m., Grange Hall
BANKS
Alcoholics Anonymous
Fridays
8:00 p.m., Methodist Church
Banks Area Merchants Assoc. 1st Thursday
7:00 a.m., Brown Derby
Banks City Council
2nd Tuesday
7:30 p.m., City Hall
Banks Planning Commission Last Tuesday
7:00 p.m., City Hall
Banks School Board
7:30 p.m., Jr. High Library
2nd Monday
Banks Youth Group
Sundays, Wednesdays 7:00 p.m., UMC Youth Bldg.
Citizen Participation Org.
3rd Monday, odd months
7:15 p.m., City Hall
1st Saturday
10:00 a.m., City Library
Friends of the Library
1st
&
3rd
Wednesdays
7:00
p.m.,
Methodist Church
Lions Club
8:00 p.m., Gun Club
3rd Wednesday
Sunset Park Assoc.
7:00 p.m., Jr. High Library
Wednesdays
TOPS
2nd Wednesday
7:00 p.m., Station 13
Tri-City RFPD Board
COLUMBIA COUNTY (All meet in St. Helens unless otherwise noted.)
Board of Commissioners
Wednesdays
10 a.m., Courthouse
Citizens for Senior Justice
2nd Tuesday
7:00 p.m., Sunset Park Church
COLCO Transportation
2nd Friday
10:30 a.m., Courthouse
County Council of Seniors
2nd Friday
1:00 p.m., Courthouse
County Fair Board
2nd & 4th Mondays
7:00 p.m., Fairgrounds
County Parks Commission
3rd Thursday
6:00 p.m., 1054 Oregon St.
Emergency Comm. Dist. (9- 1-1) 3rd Tuesday
7:00 p.m., Courthouse
Historical Society
4th Wednesday
Noon, location call 429-3713
Traffic Safety Commission
1st Wednesday
7:00 a.m., Village Inn
Organizations and meeting dates not listed may be included by calling 429-9410,
or by mail to The INDEPENDENT, 725 Bridge Street, Vernonia, OR 97064.