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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 2002)
The INDEPENDENT, November 7, 2002 Com m unity Calendar The following public meet ings are scheduled for Colum bia County committees and or ganizations: November 12 - Local Alco hol and Drug Planning Com mittee, 3:00 p.m., in the Co lumbia County Courthouse Ex tension conference room, 230 Strand Street, St. Helens. November 13 - Columbia County Parks Advisory Com mission, 6:00 p.m. in the Co lumbia County Parks Depart ment office, 1054 Oregon Street, St. Helens, Oregon. N ovem ber 19 - Mental C äojo I w o 9mpjul&o ¿AfzftJL&Ao (B joa & (Doli Health Advisory C om m it tee, 10:00 a.m., in the Columbia County Courthouse Extension conference room, 230 Strand Street St. Helens. November 21 - Columbia County Commission on Chil dren and Families, 5:00 p.m., in the OSU Extension Office conference room, 505 North Columbia River Hwy., St. He lens, Oregon. HOT, ICED & BLENDED DRINKS & TEA PASTRIES • MUFFINS • COOKIES • BAGELS SANDWICHES • SALADS • SOUPS • CHILI • CHILI DOGS 6' SUBS • DELI TRAYS AVAILABLE BY SPECIAL ORDER November 27 - Columbia 9-1-1 Communications Dis trict, 9:00 a.m., in the board room at district headquarters, 58611 McNulty Way, St. He lens. T he B est C offee & S andwiches from P ortland to the C oast ! Oh Fudge! fN ovem b er Special: Buy One Get One Free! Olio Tanning Lotion Tanning by Appt. or Walk-in Nails by Appointment WINTER HOURS: Mon 5a-1p *Tu-F 5a-3p • Sa 7a-4p • Su 8a-1p • Deli open 11a 854 BRIDGE ST., VERNONIA • 503-429-9011 Gourmet Candy Shop Swedish Berries • Dutch Mints Rock Pebbles • Orange Slices Assorted Jelly Beans Brittles - 7 Types Old-Fashioned Candy Sticks Oregon Saltwater Taffy Trailblazer Preserves Local Honey & More!!! Bridge S tre e t M all 902 Bridge St., Vernonia 503-429-8003 ODOT meetings seek public comment on 2004-07 planning The Statewide Transporta tion Im provem ent Program (STIP), which is the capital im provement plan for the Oregon Department of Transportation, will be seeking public input on its $1 -billion draft plan for 2004- 2007. The STIP identifies pro posed transportation improve ments to be completed over the four year period. Public com ments and questions will be taken during m eetings held throughout the state. Meetings for for this area will be held at the Scappoose Li brary, 52469 SE 2nd Street in Scappoose, on Monday, No vember 18, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., and at the Courtyard by Marriott, 15686 Sequoia Park way in Tigard, on Tuesday, No vember 19, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. For more information, call 503-731-8237 (TTY 1-800-735- 2900) during regular business hours, or visit the website at www. odot. state .o r. us/stip Jamboree panel will allocate profits, look at additional spring or fall events The Vernonia Friendship Jamboree Committee will meet Thursday, N ovem ber 14, at 7:00 p.m. in the Washington Grade School library. The agenda will include a discussion of new ideas and events for 2003, the addition of a fall or spring festival and dis bursement of this year’s profits to local charities. All interested members of the public are invited. You do not need prior experience with Jamboree. COPY & FAX SERVICE The INDEPENDENT, 725 Bridge Street, Vernonia s M OCTOBER t w t r 1 2 6 T 8 9 13 14 15 18 20 21 22 23 27 28 29 30 VERNONIA 6:30 p.m., Head Start Bldg. Mondays Alcoholics Anonymous 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. Saturdays Alcoholics Anonymous 627 Adams Ave./ 503-429-4000 2nd Thursday American Legion Post #119 2:00 p.m., City Library 2nd Thursday Arts & Crafts Society 7:30 p.m., VHS Library 2nd Wednesday Boosters 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. Tuesdays Boy Scout Troop 201 7:00 p.m., LDS Church Wednesdays Boy Scout Troop 860 7:00 p.m., Leonetti’s Grill 2nd Thursday Cemetery Beautification Comm. Noon, Lew’s Place 2nd Wednesday Chamber of Commerce For Info Call 503-429-0188 Scout Cabin Cub Scout Pack 201 1:00 p.m., Senior Center 4th Tuesday Doll Club 7:00 p.m., Vernonia Library 1st Tuesday Friends of the Library For location call 503-429-7193 3rd Thursday Izaak Walton League 6:30 p.m., Lew’s Place 1st & 3rd Tuesdays Lions Club For Info Call 503-429-4074 Nehalem Valley Car Club 10:30 a.m., City Library Mondays Preschool Story Hour 6:30 p.m., First Baptist Church Wednesdays T.O.P.S. For location call 429-2401 Upr Nehalem Watershed Council 4th Thursday 7:00 p.m., City Library 3rd Wednesday Vernonia Airport Committee . * . * • For location call 503-429-1414 Vernonia Cares Directors 7:00 p.m., City Hall 1st & 3rd Mondays Vernonia City Council Noon, City Hall 2nd Tuesday Vernonia Comm. Dev. Corp. 10:30 a.m., Grange Hall 4th Saturday Vernonia Grange 6:00 p.m., 510 Bridge St. 2nd Monday Vernonia Health Center 7:00 p.m., City Hall 1st Thursday Vernonia Planning Comm. For Info Call, 503-429-5201 Vernonia Pride 7:00 p.m., City Library Last Thursday Vernonia Ridge Riders 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 2nd Tuesday Vernonia RFPD Board 8:00 p.m., District Office 2nd Thursday Vernonia School Board 1:00 p.m., Senior Center 1st Friday Vernonia Sr. Center Board 7:00 p.m., Fire Station Vem. Volunteer Ambulance Assoc. 1 st Thursday 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 2nd Monday Vernonia Volunteer Firefighters 7:00 p.m., WOEC 3rd Tuesday WOEC Directors Page 5 MIST-BIRKENFELD M-BRFPD Board Business L j. M-BRFPD Board Workshop M-B Ambulance Assoc. M-B Firefighters Assoc. M-B Rescue M-B Helping Circle Natal Grange T.O.P.S. BANKS Alcoholics Anonymous Banks City Council Banks Planning Commission Banks School Board Banks Youth Group Chamber of Commerce CPO 14 Friends of the Library Lions Club Sunset Park Assoc. T.O.P.S. Tri-City RFPD Board Women’s Aglow 3 4 10 11 17 18 24 25 31 NOVEMBER s 5 12 19 2« S M T W T 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 24 25 26 27 26 2nd Tuesday 4th Tuesday 1 st & 2nd Thurs. 1st & 2nd Wed. 3rd Wednesday 2nd Wednesday 2nd Wednesday Sundays F S 1 2 8 9 15 16 22 23 29 30 DECEMBER S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 16 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 7:00 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 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 8:00 p.m., Methodist Church Fridays 7:30 p.m., City Hall 2nd Tuesday 7:00 p.m., City Hall Last Tuesday 7:30 p.m., Jr. High Library 2nd Monday 7:00 p.m., UMC Youth Bldg. Sundays, Wednesdays 12:30 p.m., Brown Derby 1 st Thursday 7:00 p.m., City Library 3rd Monday 7:00 p.m., City Library 2nd Tuesday 7:00 p.m., Schlegel Hall 1st & 3rd Mondays 8:00 p.m., Gun Club 3rd Wednesday 00 p.m., Administration Bldg. Wednesdays 7 7:00 p.m., Station 13 2nd Wednesday 7:00 p.m., City Library 2nd Thursday 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 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.
