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The INDEPENDENT, May 2, 20P1 Page 5 Volunteer activities bring recognition INDEPENDENT ACTION ADS WOES FOR TOO Canadian Bacon, Sausage, Pineapple, Onion, Green Pepper OFFER VALID THROUGH MAY 15, 2001, WITH THIS AD W E DELIVER • PARTY PLATTERS AVAILABLE OPEN M ON-SAT 1 1 - 9 « SUNDAY 1 2 - 7 721 Madison Ave., Vernonia • 503-429-5018 E a r th 1 earn... B ill E a g le of St. H e le n s w a s o n e of six in th e n a tio n h o n o re d b y th e N a tio n a l R e s o u rc e s C o n s e rv a tio n S e rv ic e (N R C S ) in W a s h in g to n , D .C . on A p ril 23. H e a n d his w ife , C la u d ia , w e re flo w n to th e c a p ito l w h e re P e a rlie S. R e ed, C h ie f of th e N R C S , p re s e n te d E a g le w ith th e N a tio n a l V o lu n te e r E arth W e e k C e le b ra tio n A w ard. T h e C o lu m b ia S oil a n d W a te r C o n s e rv a tio n D istrict n o m i n a te d Mr. E a g le fo r th e a w a rd w ere a l l i g a kis to^otliGï. j A Friday, May 4 • Noon - 7 pm for all children under 12 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT Bridge Street Mall 902 Bridge Street • Vernonia you can h e lp th e N a tu ra l R esources C o n serv a tio n S e rv ic e 16*1 Milônu.UUIM«* iKr n*' c a re for th e E a rth , U lL M A M f A Ü Lt N'Ai-, r» * -.. a e J'ifiht in g o u r o w n h . ' V « k c o m m u n ity . C a l l 1-888-LA n D car “W illia m Y. E a g le c o n s is te n t ly a p p lie s in te llig e n c e , c re a tiv i ty a n d fle x ib ility to w a rd th e goal of le a vin g a re s p e c ta b le le g a cy fo r fu tu re g e n e ra tio n s . H e b e lie ve s in h is c o u n try and the g o o d n e s s of its c itiz e n s . T h a t is 1 FREE GOLDFISH an E arth Team V o lu n te e r b e c a u s e , th ro u g h o u t his 30 y e a r c a re e r as th e D istrict C o n s e rv a tio n is t w ith th e N R C S , he d e m o n s tra te d a s tro n g c o m m u n ity s e rv ic e e th ic. A s th e C o lu m b ia S W C D n o m in a tio n s ta t ed: M a R if ’ s tr o pic a l F ish Grand Opening ls io fin d o u t h o Bill Eagle is all smiles at NRCS volunteer awards ceremony. T h e Dr. S u e ss re a d in g s he h a s d o n e fo r lo c a l s c h o o l g ro u p s u n d e rs c o re his a ttitu d e : E a g le ’s re c o g n itio n is a lso a c re d it to th e c o m m u n itie s w h e re he h a s w o rk e d . 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