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Page 4 The INDEPENDENT, November 15, 2000 .......... - x Business Notes \ A- ' • 2 ............. ' <“ • • 8» < 2 - aS. ■ : ■ , ■ Lynne Cox selected for Colum bia Foundation executive position Lynne A. Cox will join the Columbia Foundation Board of Directors at Executive Director, effective November 27, replac ing Barbara Peschiera, who accepted a position with OHSU. Ms. Cox, born in Lebanon and attended Willamette Uni versity College of Law. She graduated summa cum laude in 1989, finishing first in her class. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English edu cation from the University of Oregon in 1977. From 1992 - 1994, she was Executive Di rector of VORP of Multnomah County, a Portland non-profit organization that served the community through volunteer mediation services. Under her leadership, VORP received na tional attention and became a model program for similar pro grams throughout Oregon. She has worked with life-long learn ing and community building ef forts since that time. practicing attorney, mediator management skills is incredi and business woman in retail ble. She is going to be a management made her a per tremendous asset to this com fect choice for the Foundation. munity. We are lucky to get “Lynne’s experience in grant her”, said Don Kielblock, the Ms. Cox was chosen from writing, public involvement and Foundation’s President. nearly 50 applicants from as far as New York, Illinois and Southern California. Her back ground of many years as a public school teacher, college Leave the city behind and professor and law school enjoy a quiet weekend with us. teacher, as well as being a VERNONIA INN FULL SIZE, IN ROOM Sally Phillips named to Vernonia Postmaster position After months of interim su- pervisors—and just in time for the Christmas rush—Sally Phillips has been appointed as Vernonia’s new postmaster. This is the first official post master position for Phillips, a 15 year veteran of the U.S. Postal Service, who started as a carrier in Tualatin and Gre sham. From there, she went on to temporary and interim su pervisory positions in Tualatin, Beaverton, Lake Oswego, Evergreen and other Post Of fices. She also served as coor dinator of the Quality of Work- life Employee Involvement pro gram for rural carriers in the Western and Pacific areas, which is approximately the western half of the U.S., for more than two years. Sally Phillips is Vernonia’s new postmaster. “ I don’t plan any major Livingston certificated by board Dr. Mark Livingston has re cently been certified as a diplo- mate of the American Board of Family Practice (ABFP), the certifying body for the specialty tice. Livingston, a physician at Providence Family Medicine - Vernonia, has been with Provi dence Health System since September of 1999. Dr. Liv ingston also serves in the U.S. Naval Air Reserve. He was re cently selected for a promotion to the rank of lieutenant com mander. Ring in the Holidays with gifts you ll enjoy all year long! Mark Livingston, M.D. of family practice. The certifica tion recognizes excellence in the field and is earned by pass ing the ABFP’s certification ex amination, an intensive written test of a physician’s knowledge in pediatrics, internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecolo gy, psychiatry, prevention and other aspects of family prac- con & m service PROFESSIONSL TYPE SETTING The INDEPENDENT 423-9410 725 Bridge St.,Vernonia Custom Built Computers k changes,” Phillips said. “This is a great staff in Vernonia and I’m letting them teach me" about the local area. She wants to be part of the commu nity and will be getting involved as much as possible. Now a resident of Tualatin, Phillips lived all over the U.S. as she was growing up be cause her father was in the mil itary. She graduated from high school in Ohio, then attended Miami (Ohio) State College. HOT TUBS w “ REG. ROOM $45“ Queen Beds Private Bath • Separate Entrance Cable TV * Phones • Handicapped Access CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST FOR RESERVATIONS CALL 1-800-354-9494/1-503-429-4006 GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE 900 MADISON AVE., VERNONIA, OR 97064 Just one block off Oregon Hwy. 47 Do your Holiday Shopping a t Vernonia Hardware 1026 Bridge St., by the blinking light Sale begins November 24th Join us for Coffee and Donuts See our selection of... * Gift Items & Christmas Accessories Housewares & Oil Lamps Tools & Building Supplies Spa Supplies $ Paints & Sundries Plumbing & Electrical T ake 5% O ff an ADDITIONAL YOUR TOTAL PURCHASE N ovember 25 th O nly WITH THIS COUPON Upgrades & Repairs Website Design & Maintenance Private Lessons Small Business Networking Your Full Service Store Dry-Cleaning Service Drop Off for Garbage Bills Keys Made • Glass Cutting Pipe Cutting & Threading s $ Expand your Video Library at Close out Prices '5m c, Up FREE ESTIMATES Free Gift Wrapping Call fo r Information for items purchased at Vernonia Hardware. Reasonable rates for other purchases. 503-429-4045 507 Rose Ave., Vernonia
