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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 2003)
The following seventh and eighth grade students were named to the Washington Grade School academic Honor Roll for the second quarter. Principal’s Honors, 4.00 grade point average: Brittney Lindauer, Connor Flynn, De siree Rule, Elise Blum, Kevin Johnston, Mackenzie Carr. High Honors, 3.50-3.99 GPA: Alex Bittinger, Amber Ab ney, Ashley Eastlick, B.J. Linville, Brittanie Roberts, Car rie Shaw, Cassandra Gunter, Dalan Lee, Heather Bassett, John Fitch, Jolene Botchie, Jor- eigh Landers, Kelsey King, Lia Sebring, Marissa Clement, Megan Perry, Nicole Frantz, Sabrina Smith, Sandy Bevans, Stephanie Benes. Honors, 3.25-3.49 GPA: Anna Naspini, Erin Peura, Jer- amey Lende, Jessie Long, Lindsay Shaw. Honorable Mention, 3.00- 3.24 GPA: Amy Rombach, Brandon Cota, Colton DeWitt, Danielle Robb, Luke Johnston, Melissa Chelby, Miranda Gunter, Nick Mohn, Phillip Peerson, Shandee Cota. Progressive Honors, raised GPA by .5 or more: Brent Thompson, Cody Gwin, Ran dall Normand. Run with Extra Confidence with Chevron DELO 400 ™ PLUS M OTOR OIL The name you trust for: • Gasoline • Diesel Fuel • Oils • Solvents • Additives • Greases With the merger of the Ver nonia Booster Club and sum mer league sports, help is needed to create a successful year-around program of youth activities. The next Booster Club meeting is Wednesday, February 12, at 6:30 p.m., at Vernonia City Hall. Adoption of new by-laws, election of offi cers and construction of a con cession stand at Vernonia High School’s Greenman Field will be discussed. This is also the first meeting of Summer League Youth Baseball and Softball. Some events the Booster Club is involved in are the Christmas Bazaar, Echoing Evergreen Booster Summer Camp, Little Gal Basketball, Summer League Youth Base ball and Softball, Fall Soccer and Little Guy Football. In addi tion, the Booster Club helps Jamboree theme contest begins The 47th Annual Vernonia Friendship Jamboree will be held August 1, 2 and 3, 2003. In preparation, the Vernonia Friendship Jamboree Commit tee held its first meeting Janu ary 9 and elected the following officers: Vice-president Glen Purvee, 2 year term; Secretary Katie Poetter, 2 year term; Treasurer Christine Purvee, 1 year term. Randy Parrow will continue as president. Sub-committees formed in clude: Grand Marshall and Citi zen of the Year, Advertising, Parade, Waste Management, T-Shirt sales, Vendors, Chil dren’s Games. Input is needed for these committees. Anyone interested in participating will be greatly appreciated. The next meeting will be February 13 at 7:00 p.m. in the Washington Grade School Li brary. The committee meets the Then and Now... second Thursday of each month. Any group planning an event should attend a meeting in order to be included in the Jamboree event paper and ad vertising bulletins. The Jamboree Theme Con test has also begun. Entries may be mailed to Vernonia Jamboree Committee, P.O. Box 244, Vernonia, OR 97064. The winning entry will receive a $50.00 savings bond. Deadline is March 21. The winning theme will be announced in The Independent on April 2. Af ter the theme is selected, the T- shirt design contest will begin, with the winning entry also re ceiving a $50.00 savings bond. A theme and T-shirt design may be submitted together by the March 21 deadline. For more information, call Randy Parrow at 503-429- 1093. support school sports pro grams, a Sports Shoe Program for underprivileged youth, two $500 Scholarships for graduat ing seniors, art and music pro grams and seasonal sports banquets, and operates con cessions at high school football games, the 4th of July and the Vernonia Friendship Jamboree. The mission statement of the Vernonia Booster Club is “FOR THE KIDS." In the near future, with revenues generated from tournaments, it will be possible to provide local youth with sports at minimal cost. Booster Club members believe that in vesting time and energy in to day’s youth will help forge a solid society for tomorrow, and that the youth of Vernonia are worthy of support. Just 10 hours per year from every parent would generate the manpower needed to run these programs successfully. Coaches, Assistant Coaches, Equipment Managers and oth er volunteers are needed to make the programs work. Vol unteers are also needed to complete the plans for the con cession stand. Plumbers, elec- tricians, masons and laborers are asked to attend the meeting on February 12. For more information, call Steve Landers at 503-429- 4543, Glen Purvee at 503-429- 3541 or Randy Parrow at 503- 429-1093. at Hutchins Tarot Learn to Nurture Your S pirit Allow yourself to gain in sight on a higher level of awareness to help clarify “Purpose of Transitions” in your daily life through an Intuitive Tarot Reading or Guided Meditations. 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