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The INDEPENDENT, February 16, 2000 Page 5 Washington Grade School Honor Roll________________________ Second quarter academ ic H onor Roll at W ashington Grade School includes the fol lowing students: 7th Grade, Principal’s H on ors, 4.00 - C arrick Flynn, Tiffany Cutright. High Honors, 3.5 to 3.99 - Vernonian named to U of O Dean’s List Elizabeth Virginia Johnson of Vernonia, a sophom ore at the University of Oregon, has been named to the D ean’s List for scholastic achievem ent dur ing the 1999-2000 fall term. To qualify for the D ean’s List, students must com plete 12 or more graded credits for the term , w ith a m inim um grade point average of 3.75 on a scale of 4.0. A ndrew G rittm an, Elizabeth Bobbitt, H olly Hillyer, Jason Hennessey, Kyle Elliott, Luke E nneberg, P atrick S chilling, R ebecca K now lton, Tiffany Snook, Torin Tierney, Travis Gwin. Honors, 3.25 to 3.49 - Bran di Johnston, Danielle Young, G ina C ropp, Jam es Benes, N icolas Phelps, Royd J o hansen. Honorable Mention, 3.00 to 3.24 - Alex Barton, Christopher Richardson, Heather Robert son, Jessica DuPuis, Sasha Mack, Torie Clement. Progressive , raised GPA by .5 or m ore - G ina Cropp, Calvin Dinger, Misty Ellis, Nico las Phelps. 8th Grade, Principal’s Hon ors, 4.00 - Ben Brookins, Maryl Kunkel. High Honors, 3.5 to 3.99: - Alex Moeller, Andrew Brookins, Katie Traylor, Rene Ellington, Sarah Finley. Honors, 3.25 to 3.49 - Kala R ondo, Katy Taylor, Kortni Hyde. Honorable Mention, 3.00 to 3.24 - Christopher Lee, Jamey W ESTERN UNION • M ONEY O RDERS • FAX SERVICE LAMINATING • BOOKS • GREETING CARDS • LOTTERY GAMES Open 8 am - 9 pm Seven Days a Week - VISA & MasterCard Vernonia Sentry 735 Jefferson Ave. - Vernonia ■ 429-3811 nifer Busch, Jessica DuPuis, John Ogden, Josh Staggen- borg, Nicolas Phelps, Sam an tha Cook, Alex Moeller, Alyssa Hauser, Andrew Brookins, Ben Brookins, Carrick Flynn, Hank Sohler, Jam ey Mailer, Katie Traylor, Katy Taylor, Kendell Nelson, Maryl Kunkel, Rene Ellington, Robbie Fetherston, Tony Busch. It’s 4-H enrollment time for both adults and youth Now is the time to enroll in the C olum bia C ounty 4-H Youth D evelopm ent program for both youth members and adult volunteers. Many parents and children often begin thinking about the 4-H Youth Development pro gram as the school year ends. By then, many of the opportuni ties in 4-H are over, as well as the deadline for participating at County Fair. The 4-H Youth Development program offers a wide spec trum of projects. Projects and clubs are located in every com m unity in the county; there may be a project club for your son or daughter’s interest just around the corner. Please take the tim e now to contact W oody Davis at the OSU Extension Service for information at 503- 397-3462. It’s signup time for summer baseball Look for Randy’s Special Buys! Mailer, Marshall King, Marta Heil, R obbie Fetherston, Stephanie Bobbitt. Progressive, raised GPA by .5 or more - Brian Cook, Carnin Hall, Tyler Dougherty, W aylon Buchan. Also receiving recognition for Citizenship were Christo pher R ichardson, Danielle Young, Jason Hennessey, Jen- Parents also need to re m em ber that clubs fill up quick ly and that not every club offers every project. In the event that a club of interest does not exist in your area, the OSU Exten sion Service and the 4-H Youth Developm ent program offers volunteer leader training. That gives parents the opportunity to serve their child and other children as a 4-H club leader. Prospective volunteers com - “4-H Adventures” start in county Columbia County now offers a 4-H program for youngsters in kindergarten through third grade. The 4-H A dventures program is a non-competitive, age-appropriate curriculum de signed to explore the 4-H pro gram. The project takes youth through a variety of topics and activities throughout the year. The Adventures curriculum includes a variety of topics and does not concentrate on just one project as in the program for fourth through tw elvth graders. Many parents enjoy the A d ventures program it allow s members to explore for three or four years. Then, when their child is ready for a project club, they have a strong idea of what It’s only February, but plans are already being made for this summer’s Youth Summer Base ball and softball program. The program is in need of adult vol unteers. If you are interested in being involved in any capacity, please attend the first meeting to be held on Tuesday, Febru ary 22, 2000 at 7:00 p.m. at the Vernonia City Library. Be sure they wish to be involved in. Adventures program m em to bring your enthusiasm , bers will also be able to partici- ideas, and cooperative spirit. VERNONIA 6:30 p.m., Head Start Bldg. M ondays Al-Anon 6:30 p.m., Head Start Bldg. M ondays Alcoholics Anonym ous 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. Saturdays Alcoholics Anonym ous 7:30 p.m., VHS Library 2nd W ednesday Boosters 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. Tuesdays Boy Scout Troop 201 7:00 p.m., LDS Church W ednesdays Boy Scout Troop 860 7:00 p.m., City Library Cemetery Beautification Com m . 2nd Thursday Noon, Lew’s Place 2nd Wed. Cham ber of Com m erce 1:00 p.m., Senior Center 4th Tuesday Doll Club 7:00 p.m., City Library 4th Monday Friends of the Scout Cabin 6:30-8 p.m., Christian Church Thursdays Girl Scouts For location call 429-7193 3rd Thursday Izaak W alton League 6:30 p.m., Lew's Place 1st & 3rd Tuesdays Lions Club For Info Call 429-4074 Nehalem Valley C ar C lub 10:30 a.m., City Library W ednesdays Preschool Story Hour 1:00 p.m., Senior Center 1st Friday Senior Center Directors 6:30 p.m., 1st Baptist Church Thursdays TOPS For location call 429-2401 Upr Nehalem Watershed Council 4th Thursday 7:00 p.m., City Library Vernonia Airport C om m ittee 3rd W ednesday For location call 429-1414 Vernonia Cares Directors 1st Thursday 6:30 p.m., City Library Vernonia City Council 1 st & 3rd Mondays 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. Vernonia Comm. Dev. Corp. 2nd Monday 7:00 p.m., Grange Hall Vernonia Grange 2nd Friday 6:00 p.m., 854 Grant Ave. Vernonia Health C enter 2nd W ednesday 7:00 p.m., City Library -------------------------------- 1st Thursday For Info Call, 429-1204 vem onia Hride 7:00 p.m., VHS, Rm. 6 Last Thursday Vernonia Ridge Riders 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 2nd Tuesday Vernonia RFPD Board 8:00 p.m., District Office 2nd Thursday Vernonia School Board 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 2nd Monday Vernonia Volunteer Firefighters 7:00 p.m., WOEC 3rd Tuesday W OEC Directors 1 7 8 14 15 21 22 28 29 2 9 16 23 3 4 5 10 11 12 17 18 19 24 25 26 MIST-BIRKENFELD M-BRFPD Board M-B Ambulance Assoc. M-B Firefighters Assoc. M-B Rescue M-B Helping Circle Natal Grange S M T W T 5 12 19 ’6 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 pate at cou nty fair. T h e ir dem onstrations will be done in a “ round table” group where members tell about their expe rience and the part of the proj ect they brought to fair. Many Adventure clubs are run by parents w ho have K-3 children and wish to offer the experience to other youth of a sim ilar age. If you are interested in vo l unteering and willing to give leadership or would like more information about the Adven ture clubs in your area, please contact W oody Davis at the OSU Extension Service, 503- 397-3462.__________________ The INDEPENDENT Action Ads $3.50 for the first 10 words. Just 10c per word after the first ten. Call 429-9410 to place your ad. APRIL MARCH FEBRUARY 5 M T W T F S 6 13 20 27 plete a simple volunteer appli cation, reference check form and participate in a 4-hou r training class before they take on a leadership role. This back ground prepares them for the road ahead. E ither way, fo r children wanting to enroll as members or parents as volunteers, now is the tim e. 4-H enrollm e nt closes April 1, 2000. Do not wait; enroll today! S M T W T F S 1 F S 12 3 4 8 9 10 11 ’. 5 16 17 1C 22 23 24 25 29 30 31 2 3 4 9 10 11 16 17 18 23 24 25 Jfi 2nd & 4th Tuesday 1st & 2nd Thurs. 1st & 2nd Wed. 3rd W ednesday 2nd W ednesday 2nd W ednesday 5 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 26 27 28 29 MAY S M T W T F S 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 31 4 5 11 12 18 19 25 26 6 13 20 27 7:30 p.m., Main Fire Station 7:00 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., G range Hall BANKS 8:00 p.m., M ethodist Church Fridays Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., City Hall 2nd Tuesday Banks City Council 7:00 p.m., City Hall Banks Planning Commission Last Tuesday 7:30 p.m., Jr. High Library 2nd Monday Banks School Board Sundays, W ednesdays 7:00 p.m., UMC Youth Bldg. Banks Youth Group 12:30 p.m., Brown Derby 1st Thursday Chamber of Commerce 3rd Monday, odd months 7:15 p.m., City Hall Citizen Participation Org 1st Saturday 10:00 a.m., City Library Friends of the Library 1st & 3rd W ednesdays 7:00 p.m., M ethodist Church Lions Club 8:00 p.m., Gun Club 3rd W ednesday Sunset Park Assoc. 7:00 p.m., Jr. High Library W ednesdays TOPS 7:00 p.m., Station 13 2nd W ednesday Tri-City RFPD Board COLUMBIA COUNTY (All meet in St. Helens unless otherwise noted.) W ednesdays 10 a.m., Courthouse Board of Commissioners 7:00 p.m., Sunset Park Church 2nd Tuesday Citizens for Senior Justice 10:30 a.m., Courthouse 2nd Friday COLCO Transportation 1:00 p.m., Courthouse 2nd Friday County Council of Seniors 7:00 p.m., Fairgrounds 2nd & 4th Mondays County Fair Board 6:00 p.m., 1054 O regon St. 3rd Thursday County Parks Commission 7:00 p.m., Courthouse Emergency Comm. Dist. (9-1-1) 3rd Tuesday Noon, location call 429-3713 Historical Society 4th W ednesday 7:00 a.m., Village Inn Traffic Safety Commission 1 st W ednesday 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.
