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The INDEPENDENT. March 1. 2000 PCC library adds w eb-based online catalog system The Learning Resource Link” system presently in use. Center (LRC) of Portland Com The target date for rolling out munity College plans to install the new catalog system is a web-based online catalog for Sept. 1. In conjunction with the new all three campus libraries (Cas catalog system, the library will cade, Sylvania and Rock Creek). The new “Millennium” get new computers to complete and will replace the “Cat-a- the system update. The entire system will enable students to find information more quickly St. Mary’s garage sale while at the library, their home St. Mary’s Annual Garage or anywhere they may have Sale has been scheduled for web access. March 30 - April 1. Large dona “The main reason we went tions of clean, good quality to this system was to make it items are being received so the easier for all library users,” said public can plan to once again Berniece Owen, coordinator of enjoy a huge variety of items at LRC Technology Services, “es reasonable prices. For further pecially distance education stu information, or to make a dona dents and faculty. They can tion, call 429-8841. now do a lot more from their home or office.” Other institutions using Mil Wish you had an lennium software include the extra car and driver? Washington State Law Library, le t COLCO transport you Malmo (Sweden) Schools, El or your children to the Pool, Golf Course, Library, an appointm ent or shopping. CALL O°LCO Public Transportation for ALL C olum bia County Citizens. Our caring, courteous drivers are committed to safety. Please call 24 hours in advance. M-F 8:00 a m. -3 :3 0 p.m. 1-800-GO COLCO ■ Women’s art exhibit at Pacific University “Traditional Methods, Tran scendent Expressions,” an ex hibit of artwork by women, will run from March 7 through April 7 in the Kathrin Cawein Gallery at Pacific University. Profes sors Patricia Cheyne and Terry Fischer O’Day organized the juried show in recognition of Women’s History Month. Artwork and media included will range from painting to sculpture to printmaking to metals to mixed media. The opening reception will be March 11 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. ;; ■ ; , Church Directory 7 Paso (Texas) Community Col lege, Emporia State University in Kansas, and Singapore Polytechnic. PCC is one of the first secondary institutions in Oregon to use the newly devel oped Millennium software. This software also gives PCC the opportunity to participate in the Oregon University System’s li brary resource sharing. For more information, call Owen, at (503) 977-4631. C re a te a nam e fo r annual cleanup day Have creative ideas? A good imagination? A desire to win $25.00? Then this contest is for you! Vernonia’s annual “clean-up and enhancement day" needs a permanent name; a name that would capture the feeling and spirit of the day when, for a few hours each year, all ages and skill levels combine efforts to clean up and beautify the community, maintain existing projects and help senior citi zens. The winner will receive not only $25, but also the satisfac tion of knowing they have named an event which has be come a community tradition. Enter as many times as you like, but all entries must be re ceived by March 10th. To enter, call Genny at 429- 1204, or Donna at 429-5201, or write to Genny Fisher, 1410 Roseview Hgts., Vernonia. With your entry, include your name, address and phone &**.... < •. .< ..8 Ì *•* t t á B Sk ■ ■ ’-■ ■■ S t . A ugustine F irst B aptist C hurch Grant Williams, Pastor 957 State Avenue Vernonia, 429-6790 John Cahill, Pastor 359 “A” Street Vernonia, 429-1161 Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Children's Church w/Nursery Evening Fellowship 6:00 p.m. Nursery Care Prayer Meeting, Wed. 7:00 p.m. Bible Studies, Wed. 7:00 p.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship Saturday, 6:00 p.m. N ehalem V alley B ible C hurch S t . M ary ' s C atholic C hurch Jerry James, Pastor 500 California Ave Vernonia, 429-5378 G race R eformed B aptist C hurch Fr. Tim Mockaitis, Priest-Moderator Pastoral Administrator Lani Vandehey Sunday Services: Adult Prayer & Children’s Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Afternoon Worship 2:00 p.m. Tuesday Service: All Family Bible Study, 7:30 p.m. Every Second Sunday, the 2:00 p.m. Worship is replaced by a Fellowship Meal following the 11 a.m. service. 960 Missouri Avenue Vernonia, 429-8841. ■p f ■ Mass Sundays 10:00 a m. Reconciliation 9:30-9:45 a.m. or by appointment S eventh D ay A dventist Roger Kruger, Pastor, 397-6883 2nd Ave. and Nehalem St. Vernonia, 429-1941 Sabbath School 9:15 a.m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m. Tuesday Prayer, 7:00 p.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a m. Evening Service 6:30 p.m. Every Wednesday: Ladies' Bible Study, 9:15 a.m. Children’s Choir 3:00 p.m. Family Bible Study, 6:30 p.m. Women's Fellowship, 2nd & 4th Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m. A ssembly of By Tracy Fletcher With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, it’s corned beef and cabbage time again. This is a wonderful recipe to help you use your left over corned beef. REUBEN BAKE 5 C. peeled, cubed baking 1 C. finely chopped corn beef (about 1/4 lb.) potatoes 1/2 tsp. caraway seeds 1/4 C. skim milk 1/4 C. fat free Thousand Island 1/3 C. fat free sour cream dressing 1/2 tsp. salt 1-1/4 C. shredded Swiss 1/4 tsp. pepper cheese, divided Cooking Spray 4 C. shredded cabbage Paprika Preheat oven to 350. Place potatoes in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes or until very tender; drain well. Combine potato, sour cream, milk, salt and pepper; beat at medium speed for two minutes or until smooth. Set aside. Coat a non-stick skillet with cooking spray and place over medium heat until hot. Add cabbage, corned beef and caraway seeds; sauté 4 minutes, or until cabbage wilts. Remove from heat and stir in dressing. Spread half of potato mixture into the bottom of an 11x7” baking dish coated with cooking spray; top with cabbage mix, sprinkle with one cup of cheese. Spread remaining half of pota to mix over cheese; top with remaining cheese and sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until golden. Yield 6 servings ( 1-1/3 cup each) This may not be a traditional Irish dish, but it is green! It is a slightly modified recipe, originally from Jana Basden. ASPARAGUS SOUP 1 pint half-and-half 2 bunches asparagus, 4 C. milk washed salt 1 small onion, chopped white pepper 1 lb.unsalted butter E piscopal C hurch F irst C hristian C hurch Joel Stith, Pastor 410 North St., Vernonia, 429-6522 Cookin' w ith Oladys If you hold both ends of an asparagus spear and gently bend, it will break just at the beginning of the woody part of the stem. Discard ends. In stock pot, cook onions in butter until clear, add half-and- half, milk, and asparagus. Bring to a boil. Turn down the heat and simmer until asparagus is fork tender. Add salt and pepper. Carefully pour soup into a blender and liquefy. Pour into a __________________________ heated soup tureen or an alternate pot if you are not ready to serve. It may take 2-3 blenders full of soup to puree the entire (C anterbury ) batch. V ernonia C ommunity C hurch D.J. Dickey, Pastor Grant & North Streets Vernonia, 429-1919 or 429-8720 Paae 7 G od The Rev. Robert Grafe, Vicar 960 Missouri Vernonia 429-3700 Sunday Services, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Nursery available Wednesday Service 7:00 p.m. V ernonia F oursquare C hurch Pastor Paul Pastor 850 Madison Avenue Vernonia, 429-1103 Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday School Wednesdays 7:00 p.m. Evening Service Youth Ministry Children’s Ministry Nursery Available Men’s Ministry 7:45 a.m. 3rd Saturday, each month Michael Jackson, Pastor 662 Jefferson Vernonia, 429-7058 C hurch of J esus C hrist of L atter D ay S aints Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Service 6:00 p.m. Lee Knowlton, Branch President 1350 E. Knott Street Vernonia, 429-7151 Women's Bible Study, 1st & 3rd Mon. 7:00 p.m. Women’s Ministry, Alternate Wed. 7:00 p.m. Sacrament Meeting, Sunday 10 a.m. Sunday School & Primary 11:20 a.m. Relief Society, Priesthood and Young Women, Sunday 12:10 p.m. The perfect Irish Dessert. OLD-FASHIONED RICE PUDDING 1/4 C. short grain rice 2-1/2 C. milk 2 Tbsp. sugar pat of butter Put rice, sugar and butter into a 2-1/2 cup pie dish. Bring the milk to a boil and pour over the rice. Bake at 350° for 1 to 1-1/2 hours. The skin on top should be golden. Serve with cream and soft brown sugar. Don’t forget to get the kids involved in the festivities. Make your favorite sugar cookie recipe and let the kids decorate them for you. QUICK AND EASY SPRINKLES Place about 1 cup of granulated sugar in a canning jar with a lid. Squeeze 3-4 drops of food coloring in, replace lid and shake jar. Voila! Instant sprinkles. You can make them any color you want, at a fraction of the store-bought price. VALLEY VETERINARY CLINIC Rabies Special $C 50 Dog or Cat Reg. $8.50-$12.50 March 9*h Noon - 5:00 pm Next to Sunnyside Cafe & Deli, 58360 Nehalem Hwy. S., Vernonia
