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S O L V s e e k s v o lu n te e r s fo r “ D o w n b y th e R iv e r s id e ” r iv e r c le a n u p
c o n tro l a n d p a in tin g . S o m e
s ite s e n c o u ra g e b o a te rs , w e l
V o lu n te e rs c a n “c o m e d o w n ,
jo in in a n d han g o u t" a t th e ir fa
v o rite w a te rs id e a re a s a s p a rt
o f th e fifth a n n u a l D o w n B y T h e
R iv e rs id e :
E n h a n c e m e n t,
C le a n u p a nd a p p re c ia tio n Day.
O n M a y 20, fro m 9 :0 0 a .m . to
1:00 p.m ., m ore th a n 70 p a rk s
a n d fa c ilitie s all o v e r th e s ta te
w ill w o rk w ith v o lu n te e rs on
p ro je c ts , in c lu d in g p la n tin g ,
tra il repair, b ru s h /b la c k b e rry re
m o va l, b a n k sid e c le a n u p , ille
g a l d u m p in g c le a n u p , e ro s io n
c o m e d iv e rs , o r o ffe r lu n ch .
E a ch site has d iffe re n t a c tiv i
tie s p la n n e d . F o r a b ro c h u re
listin g all th e sites, v o lu n te e rs
c a n c a ll 1 -8 0 0 -3 2 2 -3 3 2 6 o r
c h e c k w w w .s o lv .o rg . S p e c ific
s ite in fo rm a tio n is a v a ila b le
fro m S O LV o r fro m in d iv id u a l
lo c a tio n c o o rd in a to rs (n u m b e rs
in th e b ro c h u re ).
L a st year, m o re th a n 2 ,1 0 0
p e o p le fro m all o v e r th e s ta te
p a rtic ip a te d in D o w n B y T h e
R iv e rs id e , re m o v in g a lm o s t
1 3 5 ,0 0 0 p o u n d s o f d e b ris a nd
c o m p le tin g c o u n tle s s re s to ra
tio n p ro je c ts . T h is y e a r has
m o re site s a n d m o re p ro je c ts ,
S cappoose
S and & G ravel
a n d w ill be b ig g e r th a n ever.
D o w n B y T h e R iv e rs id e is
s p o n s o re d b y th e C o n fe d e ra t
e d T rib e s of G ra n d R o n d e , P o rt
o f P o rtla n d , P o rtla r d M a rin e
D e a le rs A s s o c ia tio n , O re g o n
• C rushed R o ck • F ill • S and
PSU Haystack program uses short-form at classes
T h e P S U H a y s ta c k P ro
g ram , held a n n u a lly at C a n n o n
B e ach, fe a tu re s o n e -w e e k and
w e e k e n d c la s s e s in art, m usic,
e n viro n m e n ta l stu d ie s, a n d w ri
tin g . T h is y e a r’s o ffe rin g s in
c lu d e fictio n w ritin g , vo ca l ja z z
im p ro v iz a tio n ,
p a p e rm a k in g
fro m plants, na tu ra l p ig m e n ts,
m a g a z in e w ritin g , c h o ra l c o n
a n d s tu d y w ith s o m e o f th e P a
d u c tin g , o ra l history, s c re e n
w ritin g , sig n la n g u a g e in te rp re
ta tio n fo r th e p e rfo rm in g arts
c ific N o rth w e s t’s fin e s t w rite rs ,
a n d m u ch m ore .
T h is is an o p p o rtu n ity to e x
p lo re y o u r c re a tiv ity , le a rn
a b o u t th e n a tu ra l w o rld th ro u g h
a rt stu d io a n d fie ld e xcu rsio n s,
Main Ofc: 543-8821
Orders/Dispatch: 397-7861
a rtis ts , a n d s c h o la rs .
In c lu s iv e p ro g ra m d a te s are
J u ly IO -August 11, w ith s h o rt-
fo rm a t, in te n s iv e w o rk s h o p s
s c h e d u le d th ro u g h o u t th e p e ri
Serving Columbia
County since 1940
od. F or a b ro c h u re , c a ll 1 -8 0 0 -
5 4 7 -8 8 8 7 o r (5 0 3 ) 7 2 5 -3 2 7 6 .
Service Directory
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H umane W ildlife C ontrol
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3 2 4 -0 4 0 6
CCB No. 19808
P ro m p t-R e lia b le -A ffo rd a b le
Dennis 8i Schann Nelson
1 6 7 2 5 T im b e r Rd. E., V e rn o n ia , O R 9 7 0 6 4
V ir iC E r tT B A K E R
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Phone:
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4 2 9 - 5 0 1 4
NEHALEM VALLEY PUMP CO.
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493 Bridge Street
Vernonia, OR 97064
P oppino
P ainting
Licensed • Bonded • Insured • CCB No. 90548
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429-4000
821 B rid g e S t ., V e r n o n ia
fhe NEW WAY
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1-800-570-5296
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5 4 0 M ilto n W a y
St. H e le n s , O R 97051
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2 4 HOUR
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429-0154
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ECON-O-FAB
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C o lu m b ia . N . W .
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543 3624
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429-7311
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A vailable
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v skunk, beaver, gopher,
1 ’* * - 1
mole and others.
4 2 9 -8 9 3 0
'ELECTRICAL
SERVICE
503-366-4305
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R ay
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F re e at 8 0 0 -3 2 2 -3 3 2 6 .
L o tte ry, B o yd C o ffe e C o m p a n y
a n d O re g o n P a rk s a n d R e c re
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