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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 2003)
P age 8 T h e IN D E P E N D E N T, January 16, 2003 • • • ; '.-T? Above: Jake B rock p erform in g “T h e O ld W a y s .” Left: A aro n H e a d le y on g u ita r, p e rfo rm e d S te v ie R ay V aughn’s “ L en n ie”, w ith su pp ort from d ru m m er A aron Hunt. roken Glory puts on a glorious show A benefit con cert by B roken G lory and guest perform ers to raise funds fo r Juve nile D ia m usic te a c h e r R ob ert Isted, and m any oth er people, B rock the concert after 17 songs, but the crow d insisted on more, bringing back Jake and Alice 1010 Bridge Street, Vernonia Brock for an encore perform M -F 5 A M -6 PM betes, w as a huge success, w as able to put tog eth er a great show. raising a b o u t $8 0 0 in cash, P erform ing in the band w ere plus pledges to take the total Brock on lead guitar and v o over $1,000. cals, percussionist Aaron Hunt, T he con cert w as put to g e th e r by band m em ber Ja ke B rock M atthew B onora on keyboard and piano, bass and lead gui as his se n io r project at V ernon tarist A aron Headley, and Alice ia H igh S chool. A fte r hearing Brock on rhythm guitar and v o w as that the tra ged y of 9-11 had in cals. G uest perform ers w ere nam ed to the President's List adverte ntly reduced fun ding to Isted, Em ily S ohle r and Hank for fall term 2002 at W estern a nu m be r of charities, B rock S ohler on voca ls w ith M yles O regon University. An addition thought the concert w ould be a Brock on bass, and guitarist/vo- al 717 students w ere nam ed to good w ay to help. W ith assis calist Jam es Brookins. the H onor Roll tan ce fro m his m entor and VHS The perform ers tried to end Donkey basketball coming to VHS D onkeys (and riders) will be takin g o ve r the basketball court at V ernonia H igh S chool in a fun -filled fund raiser sponsored by V ernonia P ride on February 21 at 6:30 p.m. Team selection is now un derway, so anyone w ho w ants to vo lu n te e r to play basketball w hile riding a donkey should call D onna W ebb at 503-429- 5201. Tickets can be purchased early by calling Vernonia Pride; they will also be sold at som e of the high s c h o o l b a s k e tb a ll gam es and at Sentry M arket. W atch fo r flyers around tow n and keep an eye on The IN D E P E N D E N T for furthe r details. ance of “Long May You R un.” Nelson named to WOU President’s List Edith Nelson, of Vernonia, one of 121 stu d e n ts P re s id e n t’s List stu d e n ts achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average, w hile H onor Roll students earned a 3.5 to 3.99 average. W O U , with an enrollm ent of 5,030 students, is a four-year university w ithin the O regon U niversity System . It offers na tionally recognized program s in the liberal arts, sciences and teacher education. Don't miss the latest news Subscribe to The INDEPENDENT fo r ju s t $ 15 per year. ( / / / \ c a l l 503-429-9410 to sta rt your subscription. SAT-SUN 7 A M -5 PM WINTER SPECIAL: 1/2 Sandwich, Cup o f Soup & Chips... $4 Whole Sandwich & Bowl o f Soup... $6.25 STUDENT WEEKDAY SPECIAL: Whole Sandwich, Pop & Chips... $3.75 with valid student I.D. Drive Thru & Walk-Up Service • Deli open ail day Call in y o u r o rd e r: 5 0 3 -4 2 9 -0 1 0 3 A l VERNONIA INN Enjoy a quiet weekend with us. FULL SIZE, IN ROOM HOT TUBS Queen Beds • Private Bath • Separate Entrance Cable TV • Phones • Handicapped Access CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST FOR RESERVATIONS CALL 1-800-354-9494 I 503-429-4006 GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE 900 MADISON AVE., VERNONIA, OR 97064 Just one block off scenic N ehalem R iver Hwy. (O regon 47)
