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The INDEPENDENT, May 16, 2002 1 BR Apartment, 2nd Floor, includes water, sewer, garbage. Rent $395 per month. 1st month + deposit of $200. Call 503-429-6611. Ask for Jeff. B05/16 Cherry Tree Apartments reborn. Now accepting applications for studio at $350/mo. + deposits and 1 br at $450/mo. + deposits and 2 br at $525/mo. + deposits. Water, sewer & garbage paid. Just off Bridge Street in downtown Vernonia. Call 503-357- 6454 or 503-680-7161. BTFN VILLAGE APARTMENTS Six studio apartments at $395 per month. ALL UTILITIES PAID. 503-282-0632. CBZXiS CARE New Preschool In town. Register now for the fall. Call for more informa tion. ABC Preschool - Jeanne Mohr 503-429-4796 P05/16 Tuality Certified Babysitters. CPR Certified. Cassie Fogel - 503-429-1305 Kristin Kelly - 503-429-1710 Call for information. BTFN ANNOUNCEMENTS VHS CHEERLEADER BOTTLE DRIVE June 1, 2002 Call 503-429-8930 for pickup LOST YOUR DOG? Call the Columbia County Animal Shelter in St. Helens at 503-397-3935. Recycle your magazines at St. Mary’s Church, 2nd & 4th Saturdays, or at Vernonia laundromat daily. Questions? Call 503-429-8092 or 503- 429-8841. Swingset for small children. Needs to be cleaned up. U-Haul. 503-429-0316 FTFN Vernonia Cares Emergency Food Bank is open every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at 627 Adams Avenue. 503-429-1414. FTFN Free Clothing available Tuesdays, 10 am-noon. St. Vincent dePaul trailer, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 960 Mis souri Avenue, Vernonia. FTFN Spring Cleaning? Get rid of unwanted items with Independent ACTION ADS Call 503-429-9410 Two apartments for rent, nicely main tained; 1 & 2 bedroom; $450.00 and $475.00, which includes heat, water & garbage. 1/2 block from Vernonia Lake in secluded private and quiet area. RESTRICTIONS APPLY (1st & Last plus deposit) 503-429-8720 for details. B05/16 352 Louisiana 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Large Lot. 503-649-6278 B05/16 BLUE HERON HOLLOW First Month Free. 1 bd apts at $430/mo. & 2 bd townhouses at $515/mo. Close to schools, energy efficient, refrigerator, stove, water & garbage included. Washer/dryer available. For more info call 503- 429-6052. Guardian Mgmt LLC BTFN MISCELLANEOUS WANTED WANTED: Cash paid for old Christmas ornaments, old Ver nonia area advertising (signs, old calendars), old baskets, clocks, old tools, old kitchenware, old furniture, old radios, logging pictures, old pic tures of the Vernonia area, bear traps, wolf traps, hunting knives, In dian artifacts, old paintings, pre 1920 postcards, old coffee tins, cof fee grinders, old ammunition boxes, old lamps, wagon wheels, iron wheels, old iron toys, tin toys, trains, old marbles, teddy bears, dolls, old quilts, samplers, old crocks, old horse drawn farm equipment, anvils. 503-429-1608 days or evenings. If no answer, leave mes sage. I will get right back to you. BTFN Lifeguard, full-time and part-time posi tions with the City of Vernonia, $10.00 per hour. The City dams a section of Rock Creek at Hawkins Park and cre ates a swimming atmosphere for tod dlers and all ages. Performs all duties related to the oper ation of a municipal pool, following all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Must possess com prehensive knowledge of pool safety rules and regulations. Must maintain current First Aid, CPR, Lifesaving and Water Safety Instructor’s certificates. Applications may be obtained from Vernonia City Hall, 1001 Bridge St., Vernonia, OR 97064, or by calling 503-429-5291. Application deadline is June 15,2002 by 5:00 p.m. If you have any questions, contact Robyn L. Bas sett @ 503-429-6921. Equal Opportunity Employer B05/02-06/06 Vernonia School District is currently accepting applications for Mainte nance Supervisor. Interested parties may obtain an application packet from the School District Office at 475 Bridge Street. For more information, call 503- 429-5891. B05/16-06/06 Family Assessment and Support Worker for Healthy Start program. Re sponsible for identifying first birth fami lies that will benefit from Healthy Start NOW HIRING: companies desperately need employees to assemble products at home. No selling, any hours. $500 weekly potential. Info. 1-985-646-1700 DEPT. OR-1661 P05/16-06/06 MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE Kids’ stuff, girl stuff, guy stuff, lots of stuff - stuff, stuff, stuff. Friday, May 31 9-3, Saturday, June 1,9-3. NO EARLY BIRDS. Come by for morning coffee & conversation & good stuff. Follow signs to Noakes & 3rd - 522 3rd. P05/16 John Deere Tractor 955 less than 1000 hrs. w/backhoe 8A, front loader, 550 tiller, 4 ft. mower, forklift. $16,500 503-755-0212. Owned by Lee's Rental BTFN 1979 Manufactured Home - double wide, good condition. 3 bedroom, 2 bath. $2,000 obo. You move. 503-429- 8040. P05/16 Grass Hay for sale. No rain. 503-755- 2409. B05/16 I do not like work even when someone else does it. —Mark Twain Are you ready for Summer? Lose the weight you want. Independent Herbalife Distributors Larry & Stacy Adams. Call now 503-429-0317. BTFN AUTOMOTIVE CATALOG ORDERS Think you’ve done all your homework before buying a car or truck? You haven’t!!! Call me before you buy! 503- 810-1722. • B05/16 A von • W atkins • H ome I nteriors H ome & G arden • C ollectibles 71 Ford PU, 390 auto, new exhaust. Runs strong. $1,000. 503-429-4533 or 503-613-7708. B05/16 services through initial screening and assessment interview. Position in cludes home visiting services to fami lies, interfacing with health care providers, community resources and social service agencies. Minimum AA degree required and a BA is preferred in ECE, Family & Life, Social Sciences or related field, and 2 years of relevant experience. Position is full time with medical benefits and salary range $1,418-$2,174. Must pass criminal his tory and drug screen. Contact Commu nity Action Team at 503-366-0800 to apply. E.O.E. B05/16 K nives , etc . COUNTRY KITCHEN 503-429-6523 QUALITY USED APPLIANCES PICK-UP OR SALES 6 month replacement guarantee 6 month upgrade guarantee 503-556-1111 Maytag washer, Kenmore $75 each Kitchen table, w/solid oak trim, 6 chairs, Computer desk, Ig corner, neer, $150. 503-429-2209 gas dryer, white tile $150 obo. cherry ve Road Worker 1 Columbia County, Oregon Position #02-401 DUTIES: Perform manual tasks in rela tion to road construction. QUALIFICATIONS: HS grad or equiv; At least 1 yr work exp in road con struction. REQUIREMENTS: Must pass pre-hire drug test and obtain CDL. SALARY: $2294-$2761 ; excellent ben efits TO APPLY: Download apps from www.co.columbia.or.us Send to Co lumbia County Civil Service, 230 Strand, St. Helens, OR 97051 ; Phone: 503-397-3874 DEADLINE: Must be received by 5:00 p.m. on May 24, 2002; postmark not acceptable; facsimile apps not accept able Equal Opportunity Employer B05/16 VOM VINTES Garden tilling, full lawn maintenance, cleanup and hauling. Free estimates. Insured. 503-324-0310. B05/16 Gutter cleaning, leaf raking, general yard maintenance. Call Bob or There sa at 503-429-4658. B05/16 SERVICES ROCK C R EEK S "Great Dancing M g ^ c n > K Vernonia-bas^4>ock band serving tb e ’Nehalem Valley.W^fh classic rock, blue^ arCl original music for yotrr P<fty. wedding or ' event. >-429-9402 >3-429-0817 B05/16 Have you heard the Howling Dog news in town? Basic dog obedience is now being offered in Vernonia. Call Lisa Orth for details 503-429-3018 It is a “Waggin Tail” good time. P05/02-06/06 Riding lawnmower, rototiller, edger, all for sale. Make offer. 503-429-4658 B05/16 SURPLUS SALE Page 21 GORLEY’S MACHINE SHOP THE PLACE TO GO FOR: • EQUIPMENT & HYDRAULIC CYLINDER REPAIR • WELDING & MACHINE WORK • PICK UP & DELIVERY • NIGHT SHIFT INCLUDED 1818 BAKER WAY LOOP KELSO, WASHINGTON PHONE 360-423-4567 B02/20 M A Y 2 4 , 1 2 -5 PM • M A Y 2 5 , 9 A M -4 PM 1980 Toyota Corona Deluxe. Needs head gasket and work. Runs o.k. $100 obo. 503-429-7909 F05/16 LOW COST CAR LOANS Vernonia Federal Credit Union 5 0 3 -4 2 9 -8 0 3 1 M-BRFPD Peterson S ubstation MAY SPECIAL 65551 Nehalem Hwy. N. (Hwy. 47 near Apiary Rd) New Construction...35c Ft/Labor Only Overlay...50c Ft./Labor Only Tear off & Reroof most residences Incl Shingles.............. $1.50 Ft. 20 folding desk chairs • computer equipment • white boards phones • fax machine • copiers • large metal desk roofing paper • std. hollow core door • 8' door w/frame custom service slide-in pickup box • tires • more misc. FUN STUFF, TOO! raffle items • grab bags • refreshments • 1981 Cadillac tickets Sponsored by Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District, Natal Grange, Mist-Birkenfeld Historical Society, M ist-Birkenfeld Helping Circle, TOPS, and M-BRFPD Volunteer Association 503-844-9992 u u MIKE JAMES HORSESHOEING 503-429-4017 I hate women because they al ways know where things are. — Jam es Thurber