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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 2001)
Z I I Z’ • t » » / z z z z *i ne iNUtHENüENÏ, December 5, 2001 Page 5 PCC classes in Vernonia include English (Drama), and free GED The following Portland Com munity College Classes will be taught in Vernonia. English 105, Introduction to Literature (Dram a), will be taught in Vernonia from Janu ary 8 to March 19, 2002. The three-credit class is designed to teach enhanced enjoyment of plays as literature, increase understanding of the conven tions of drama and the theater, and encourage exploration of human experience. COUPON The h e a lth h a b it 503-429-0501 A I - * Complete Co-Ed Gym Facility ' ' ■ PERSONAL TRAINING AVAILABLE holiday Special ~ A | $149/year Head Start building. Evening classes are held Mondays and Tuesdays, 6:00- 8:30 p.m., in the library at Ver nonia High School. It is not necessary to register in advance. The instructor is Di ane Thompson. Early registration for PCC classes is encouraged because classes may be cancelled due to low enrollment. To register, use the form in the schedule that was mailed to homes early in November, call 503-977- 5000 to register by phone, or Prerequisite: Placement into WR 121 (Testing is offered in St. Helens or at any PCC cam pus.) Lorraine Andresen will teach the class at Vernonia High School, in Room 6, on Tues days from 6:30 - 9:20 p.m. Tuition/fees are $130.50, plus textbook costs. Free GED instruction is also available in Vernonia with both daytime and evening classes. Day classes are held Mon days and Wednesdays, 9:00- 11:30 a.m., at the Vernonia eon etti s Pizza & Grill Gift Certificates Available Weight Loss/Gain Wolff Tanning Body Building Nutritional Counseling General Conditioning Olympic Weights Toning & Shaping Full Line Apparatus OPEN: 5 a - 9 p Mon-Fri • 5 a - 5 p Sat • Closed Sun. 16720 Noakes Rd., Vernonia, OR 97064 Large Bowl...$3.25 Add 1/2 Sandwich...$1.95 WE DELIVER • PARTY PLATTERS AVAILABLE • FOOD TO GO OPEN MON-SAT 11 - 9 • NOW OPEN SUNDAY 1 2 -7 721 Madison Ave., Vernonia • 503-429-5018 Community Calendar VERNQNIA Mondays Alcoholics Anonymous Saturdays Alcoholics Anonymous 2nd Thursday American Legion Post #119 2nd Thursday Arts & Crafts Society 2nd Wednesday Boosters Tuesdays Boy Scout Troop 201 Wednesdays Boy Scout Troop 860 2nd Thursday Cemetery Beautification Comm 2nd Wednesday Chamber of Commerce Scout Cabin Cub Scout Pack 201 4th Tuesday Doll Club 2nd Tuesday Friends of the Library 3rd Thursday Izaak Walton League 1st & 3rd Tuesdays Lions Club Nehalem Valley Car Club Mondays Preschool Story Hour Upr Nehalem Watershed Council 4th Thursday 3rd Wednesday Vernonia Airport Committee Vernonia Cares Directors 1st & 3rd Mondays Vernonia City Council 2nd Tuesday Vernonia Comm. Dev. Corp. 2nd Friday Vernonia Grange 2nd Monday Vernonia Health Center 1st Thursday Vernonia Planning Comm. Vernonia Pride Last Thursday Vernonia Ridge Riders 2nd Tuesday Vernonia RFPD Board 2nd Thursday Vernonia School Board 1 st Friday Vernonia Sr. Center Board 1st Thursday Vern. Volunteer Ambulance Assoc. 2nd Monday Vernonia Volunteer Firefighters 3rd Tuesday WOEC Directors 6:30 p.m., Head Start Bldg. 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. 627 Adams Ave./ 503-429-4000 2:00 p.m., City Library 7:30 p.m., VHS Library 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. 7:00 p.m., LDS Church 7:00 p.m., Leonetti’s Grill Noon, Lew’s Place For Info Call 503-429-0188 1:00 p.m., Senior Center 7:00 p.m., Vernonia Library For location call 503-429-7193 6:30 p.m., Lew's Place For Info Call 503-429-4074 10:30 a.m., City Library For location call 429-2401 7:00 p.m., City Library For location call 503-429-1414 7:00 p.m., City Hall Noon, City Hall 7:00 p.m., Grange Hall 6:00 p.m., 510 Bridge St. 7:00 p.m., City Hall For Info Call, 503-429-5201 7:00 p.m., City Library 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 8:00 p.m., District Office 1:00 p.m., Senior Center 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 7:00 p.m., WOEC DFCFMBFR 7 W 1 f 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 The Columbia 9-1-1 C om munications District will hold its December m eeting W ednes day, December 19, at 9:30 a.m. in the board meeting room at the C911CD building in St. He lens. For information, call 503- 397-7255 ext. 221, or e-mail <ksimek@columbia911 .com>. Columbia Humane Society will hold its annual Pet Pictures with Santa at the Columbia Center Library, 375 S. 18th Street in St. Helens, on Satur day, December 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. All dogs must be on leash es, with other pets in appropri ate carriers. Cup...$1.25 Small Bowl...$2.25 M CCECD meeting set Pet pics with Santa Soup & Fresh-Baked Roll S on the web at pcc.edu. For further information, or if you need help with admissions, testing, financial aid or registra tion, call Becki Bozart at PCC’s Columbia County center, 503- 978-5753. 7 14 21 28 MIST-BIRKENFELD M-BRFPD Board M-B Ambulance Assoc. M-B Firefighters Assoc. M-B Rescue M-B Helping Circle Natal Grange T.O.P.S. 5 1 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 M T W I I t 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 H 14 15 16 17 16 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30 31 3 10 17 24 2nd & 4th Tuesday 1 st & 2nd Thurs. 1st & 2nd Wed. 3rd Wednesday 2nd Wednesday 2nd Wednesday Sundays 4 5 I I 12 18 19 25 26 6 7 13 14 20 21 27 28 15 22 16 23 3 10 17 24 31 m t w î r ft 4 5 6 7 I I 12 13 14 18 19 20 21 25 26 27 28 1 2 8 9 15 16 2? 23 29 30 7:30 p.m., Main Fire Station 7:00 p.m., Main Fire Station 7:00 p.m., Main Fire Station 7:00 p.m., Main Fire Station 10:00 am, 755-2346 for info. 7:30 p.m., Grange Hall 7:00 p.m., Main Fire Station BANKS 8:00 p.m., Methodist Church Fridays Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., City Hall 2nd Tuesday Banks City Council 7:00 p.m., City Hall Last Tuesday Banks Planning Commission 2nd Monday 7:30 p.m., Jr. High Library Banks School Board 7:00 p.m., UMC Youth Bldg. Sundays, Wednesdays Banks Youth Group 12:30 p.m., Brown Derby 1 st Thursday Chamber of Commerce 7:15 p.m., City Hall 3rd Monday, odd months Citizen Participation Org. 7:00 p.m., City Library 2nd Tuesday Friends of the Library 7:00 p.m., Methodist Church 1 st & 3rd Wednesdays Lions Club 8:00 p.m., Gun Club 3rd Wednesday Sunset Park Assoc. 7:00 p.m., Administration Bldg. Wednesdays T.O.P.S. 7:00 p.m., Station 13 2nd Wednesday Tri-City RFPD Board COLUMBIA COUNTY (All meet in St. Helens unless otherwise noted.) 10 a.m., Courthouse Wednesdays Board of Commissioners 7:00 p.m., Sunset Park Church 2nd Tuesday Citizens for Senior Justice 10:30 a.m., Courthouse 2nd Friday COLCO Transportation 1:00 p.m., Courthouse 2nd Friday County Council of Seniors 7:00 p.m., Fairgrounds 4-H Bldg. 2nd Monday County Fair Board 6:00 p.m., 1054 Oregon St. 3rd Mon day County Parks Commission 7:00 p.m., Courthouse 3rd Tuesday Emergency Comm. Dist. (9-1-1) Noon, location call 429-3713 4th Wednesday Historical Society Organizations and meeting dates not listed may be included by calling 429-9410 or by mail to The INDEPENDENT, 725 Bridge Street, Vernonia, OR 97064.
