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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (June 20, 2001)
Motorcycle club’s donations continue to help feed needy people Thirty members of the Rose City Motorcycle Club made a trip to Vernonia last week to bring another ton of food to Vernonia Cares. The club “adopted” Vernonia Cares after the flood of 1996 and, ever since, has regularly brought donated food and cash to help the local food bank feed needy fami MMMMMMMMMWM - River jk •«¿pr Serving the Community since 1993 R e tire m e n t R esidence An Alzheimer's Specialty Home Licensed • Class-II DONNA FOSTER - PROVIDER 16941 Tim ber Rd. East • Vernonia, OR 97064 • 503-429-1152 Clatskanie Heritage Days ready with fun for all ages Clatskanie’s annual Her itage Days celebration will get underway June 30 with the Heritage Cruise Car Show, Pie in the Park, Mayor’s Walk Against Hunger, and a Moun tain Men Encampment. The celebrtation will reach its peak on the 4th of July, with a hometown parade followed by a logging show, barbecue, fun center, an outdoor concert Church Siroctorv V ernonia F oursquare C hurch A ssembly of G od C hurch of J esus C hrist of L atter D ay S aints Pastor Paul Pastor 850 Madison Avenue Vernonia, 503 429-1103 Darwin Harvey, Pastor 662 Jefferson Vernonia, 503 429-4615 Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday School Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship 6:00 p.m. Sacrament Meeting, Sunday 10 a.m. Sunday School & Primary 11:20 a.m. Thursdays 7:00 p.m. Family Night Relief Society, Priesthood and Young Women, Sunday 12:10 p.m. F irst B aptist C hurch S eventh D ay A dventist John Cahill, Pastor 359 “A” Street Vernonia, 503 429-1161 . Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Roger Kruger, Pastor, 397-6883 2nd Ave. and Nehalem St. Vernonia, 503 429-1941 Wednesdays 7:00 p.m. Evening Service Youth Ministry Children’s Ministry Nursery Available Men’s Ministry 7:45 a.m. 3rd Saturday each month V ernonia C ommunity C hurch Grant Williams, Pastor 957 State Avenue Vernonia, 503 429-6790 Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Children's Church w/Nursery Evening Fellowship 6:00 p.m. Nursery Care AWANA, Wednesday 3:15 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Wed. 7:00 p.m. Men’s Group, Thursday 7:30 p.m. G race R eformed B aptist C hurch D.J. Dickey, Pastor Grant & North Streets Vernonia, 503 429-3110 Sunday Services: Adult Prayer & Children’s Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship 5:00 p.m. Wednesday Service: All Family Bible Study, 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship Saturday, 6:00 p.m. Lee Knowlton, Branch President 1350 E. Knott Street Vernonia. 503 429-7151 Sabbath School 9:15 a.m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m. Tuesday Prayer, 7:00 p.m. N ehalem V alley B ible C hurch S t . A ugustine (C anterbury ) E piscopal C hurch Jerry James, Pastor 500 California Ave Vernonia, 503 429-5378 The Rev. Robert Grafe, Pastor 375 North St. (Vernonia Grange Hall) Vernonia, 503 429-3700 Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Nursery available Wednesday Service 7:00 p.m. Sunday Services 10:00 a.m. S t . M ary ' s C atholic C hurch Pastoral Associate Juanita Dennis 960 Missouri Avenue Vernonia, 503 429-8841 Mass Schedule 1st & 3rd Saturdays 4:30 p.m. 2nd & 4th Sundays 12 Noon Religious Education 2nd & 4th Sundays 10:30 a.m. lies. While people arrived by motorcycle, the food was delivered, as usual, in a van donated by Bob Lanphere Honda dealership. F irst C hristian C hurch Joel Stith, Pastor 410 North Street Vernonia, 503 429-6522 Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Every Wednesday: Ladies' Bible Study 9:15 a.m. Children’s Choir 3:00 p.m. Family Bible Study 6:30 p.m. Women's Fellowship, 2nd & 4th Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m. with Johnny Limbo & the Lugnuts, and a spectacular fireworks display. Over 250 antique and col lector cars from throughout the Pacific Northwest are expected at the Clatskanie Cruisers Car Club’s 11th annual Heritage Cruise Car Show, 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, June 30, in the Clatskanie City Park, one block off Highway 30 in down town Clatskanie. Other Heritage Days activi ties in the park on June 30 will include the taste-tempting Pie in the Park baking contest and pie sale sponsored by Clatskanie Chapter P.E.O., and the Mayor’s Walk Against Hunger spearheaded by Clatskanie Mayor Chip Waisa- nen and the Turning Point Community Center. Across the Clatskanie River in the Black Dog Clan Moun tain Men Encampment, which will continue through the 4th of July, visitors are invited to trav el back in time to the American West of the 1820s to 1840s where living history re-enacters in period costumes will demon strate the mountain man way of life including trading tables, singing, dancing, drumming, knife and tomahawk throwing contests, and more. Saturday, June 30, will also see the final performance of “The Mouse That Roared,” by the Clatskanie High School Drama Club, in the Donavon Wooley Performing Arts Center at Clatskanie High School, 471 SW Bel Air Drive. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. Other performanc es will be June 22, 23 and 29. An All-School Reunion for everyone who ever attended, taught at or were otherwise as sociated with Clatskanie area schools is set for Sunday, July 1, beginning at 12 noon in the Clatskanie City Park, with lots of visiting and reminiscing. Neighbors - The Heart of Community is the theme of the annual 4th of July parade, which will march down Ne halem Street at 11 a.m. and end in Clatskanie City Park. Oren Tweet, a Clatskanie city councilor for over 30 years and a leader in the town’s tradition of community service, will lead the parade as grand marshal. After the parade, featured activities in or near the city park will include the Heritage Log ging Show beginning at 1 p.m., the first of four competitions which will end with the crown ing of the Logger of the Year at the Vernonia Jamboree; the Ki- wanis Chicken Barbecue, a Fun Center, booths, conces sions, free kayaking on the Clatskanie River, the mountain men encampment, the golden oldies rock ‘n roll concert by Johnny Limbo & the Lugnuts from 6 to 9 p.m., and the fire works spectacular at dark. Sunnyside Cafe ^ fo in u6 f o r . . . 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