The independent., August 16, 2000, Page 4, Image 4

Page 4 The INDEPENDENT, August 16, 2000
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Below: Shouldn’t a really big family reunion include a parade? The descen-
dents of Ralph Mahar obviously thought so, as they got together for the Ver-
nonia Jamboree Parade with a banner, pep squad and dozens and dozens of
family members.
Right: Many sparkling log
trucks were in the parade, in­
cluding this one owned by
Bighorn Logging.
Lower Right: Clark McGaugh
provided alternative trans­
portation for the colorful Al­
ternative Stage banner.
Left:
Leading the parade
was a Color Guard from the
Oregon
Army
National
Guard.
More
Jamboree
photos may
be found on
pages 7, 8,
9 and 16.
W O EC : C hapm an ballots disappeared after m ailing
From page 1
first of the funds in approxi­
mately 45 days. Green said
that WOEC would continue to
look for opportunities for
growth in order to give better
and lower cost service to its
members.
Unfortunately, not all went
smoothly in preparation for the
annual meeting. There were
three ballot measures and
three director positions up for
election. The ballots addressed
to the members in the Chap­
man area were not delivered
by annual meeting day, even
though they had been received
by the post office in plenty of
time. The results of the ballot
measures and the Chapman
area directorship could not be
announced because that part
of the election is not yet final.
Ballots will be mailed again to
that area. The Chapman por­
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tion of the meetings will be re­
convened at the Sept. 19 board
meeting. The final results will
be announced at that meeting.
Results of the other two di­
rector elections were unaffect­
ed by the mailing error. Bernie
Bird and Sam Hearing, who
both ran unopposed in their
districts were re-elected.
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ELECT
JOE CORSIGLIA
Columbia County Commissioner
Position # 1 A- Democrat
I have spent a lifetime in Columbia County and
am familiar with its triumphs and tragedies. I be­
lieve we can make it the most livable county in
the state, but we must work together to provide the climate that will attract
industry and tourism to Columbia County. And this time, the people of tthe
Nehalem Valley must be included in the process. Make your vote count, vote:
JO E CO R SIG LIA
C O M M IS S IO N E R #1