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Page 10 The INDEPENDENT. April 5, 2000_______ End near to recycle milk jugs for school fund raiser Banks Arbor Day activities planned The deadline for collection of empty, clean, capless milk jugs will be April 15th at 2:00 p.m. in the parking lot behind the old City Hall, 919 Bridge Street, Vernonia. These will benefit Kindergarten through Second Grade in a contest called Recycle and Win. The school that collects the most gets a great discount on m ate rial plus free freight on a Rain bow plastic play structure. The transfer station will receive the jugs this Saturday, April 8, for the last time. Organizers report that 1,650 jugs have been collected to date, and are encouraged by the com m unity’s support. In a separate collection drive, the Labels for Education program is ongoing, and allows the school to earn free educa tional and athletic equipment. Look for reminder symbols on C am pbells products; labels, lids and UPC symbols may be deposited in collection contain ers at Vernonia Sentry Market, Vernonia Senior Center, Ver nonia 76, or you can send them with your K-2 child to school. Arbor Day will be observed in the City of Banks with two events on April 8. At 10 a.m. there will be a tree pruning clinic with Loren Radford, a certified arborist and professor of landscape technology. Those interested in learning the right way to prune For more information, call Yvette at 429-2016. D eeth-Jones plan wedding in July Many activities set for Doernbecher Week at VHS Doernbecher Children’s Hospi tal in Portland. This year, D oernbecher W eek will run from April 17-21, and several events are planned. There will be a week long “penny war” between the classes of VHS, ending with the class that has raised the most money getting to keep their prize. The Mr. and Mrs. Doern- The Vernonia High School Doernbecher Club is sponsor ing the fourth annual “ Doern becher W eek,” April 17-21, 2000. The Doernbecher Club is part of the charity organization, Kids M aking M iracles, and takes part in a week of fundraising, nam ed “ D oern becher W eek.” Proceeds from the fundraising are donated to After school activities: daily schedule includes the fol lowing activities: Mondays • Cooking at Head Start Bldg. Tuesdays • Board Games at Head Start Bldg. • Computer Club at WGS Li brary • Homework Club at WGS Library Wednesdays • Arts & Crafts at Head Start Bldg. Thursdays • Sewing at Head Start Bldg. • Gym Activities at Vernonia Community Church • Com puter Club at WGS Li- From page 8 brary • Homework Club at WGS Library Fridays • Basketball Club at WGS Jr. High 4:00-5:00 p.m. High School 5-6:00 p.m. Agencies and organizations involved in organizing the after school programs include Co lumbia County Mental Health, Columbia County Commission on Children and Families, Ore gon National Guard, Oregon Arts Commission and Vernonia Senior Citizens, in addition to Vernonia School District, Ver nonia Head Start and Vernonia Community Church. becher Pageant will be held Wed. April 19, at 7 P.M. in the VHS gym. In this pageant, one male and fem ale representa tive from each class compete for the titles of Mr. and Mrs. Do ernbecher. Out of^he eight par ticipants, two will be crowned. Admission is a minimum dona tion of $1, but larger donations are welcome. Prior to Doernbecher Week, there will be a raffle. Winners will be announced at the Do ernbecher pageant. If you have any questions or com m ents, please contact Randee Parker at 429-3521. trees are asked to bring prun ing tools and gather at Banks City Hall at 10 a.m. Also, in observance of Arbor Day, the City will plant a tree in front of the Vocational Educa tion Building at Banks School, at noon. For more information or to sign up for the clinic, call Nor ma, at 324-7955. The Arbor Day observance is sponsored by the City of Banks Tree Com mittee. Raymond Deeth, a longtime resident of Banks, and Can dace Jones of Seattle, Wash., announced their engagement March 18, with plans for a July 1 wedding. Ray owns Deeth and Asso ciates, a telecom m unications business and is also the Mayor of Banks. C andace w orked fo r a wholesale telecomm unications distributor in Seattle, where the couple’s romance began over a year ago w ith a business phone conversation. ? 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