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The easy, inexpensive way to clean your garage! Sell those unused item s in The Independent A ction Ads Call 503-429-9410 for inform ation Action Ads M ISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE RENTALS Weights: 420 lb. plates, 3 barbells, dumbbells, weight bench, excellent condition. $200 503-429-1322. P02/20 3 Bedroom House, all appliances, woodstove, large yard and garage. $800/month, 1st & last. 503-717-1008 Two Bedroom Apartm ent. $550 + de posit. 503-680-7161. BTFN B02/20 1999 Ford New Holland Tractor, Model 1715, 210 hrs. with 5 ft bucket, 5 ft rototiller, 5 ft box scraper, 5 ft field mower. $18,500. Well maintained. 503-429-0328 B02/20 2 Bedroom Vernonia house. $500/mo., 1st, last & deposit. 503-266- 9571. B02/20 C ountry home fo r rent. 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 6 miles from town. House trained pets allowed. No large or barnyard an imals. $850/month with $200 damage deposit. Call 503-429-2302 for more information. P02/20 Crib. Converts to Toddler Bed, with drawers and extra storage, bedding and mattress. Good condition. $150. Call Meghan. 503-429-6024. P02/20 ESTATE SALE HELP We can save you work, help sell your items or buy you out completely. Call Dan or Darlene 503-728-3654 BTFN 2 Bedroom 1 Bath, small yard, stove, refrigerator, washer/dryer hookup, small utility shed. $525/month. Call 503-429-4901 P02/20 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, in 4 plex near lake. Water, sewer, garbage and laundry. $550/month + $250 deposit. 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home. Water, sewer and storage unit. $595/month + $300 deposit. Call Nancy Santoro, 503-429-7013 Time is the only critic without ambition. — John Steinbeck M ISCELLANEOUS WANTED Mist short-term rental/caretaking. 1- 2 Bedroom riverview. Excellent refer ences and deposit required. Rent negotiable. 503-675-7774 BTFN WILL BUY ANTIQUES, Make $$ while you make space! PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE OF ELECTION OF DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS A public hearing to consider annexation of the Vernonia Memorial Cemetery property is scheduled before the Vernonia Planning Commission on March 20, 2003 and before Vernonia City Council on April 7, 2003, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 1001 Bridge Street, Vernonia, Oregon. Public Hearing on the annexation is gov erned by Vernonia Ordinance 711 and ORS 222.005 through 222.183. A staff report will be available to the public at City Hall for seven days before the hearing and may be copied for a nominal fee. Failure to raise an issue in a hearing, in person or by letter, or failure to provide statements or evidence sufficient to afford the decision-maker an opportunity to respond to the issue pre cludes appeal to the board based on that is sue. Public testimony is welcome and writ ten statements will be received before the hearing if you cannot attend. The meeting location is accessible to per sons with disabilities. A request for an inter preter for the hearing impaired or for other accommodations for persons with disabili ties should be made at least 48 hours prior to public hearing to Kate Conley at 503- 429-5291, TTY 1-800-735-2900 or at City Hall, 1001 Bridge Street, Vernonia, OR. The City of Vernonia is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. Publish February 6, 20 4 March 6, 2003 Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, May 20, 2003, an election will be conduct ed, by mail, for the purpose of electing board members to the following districts (positions/ zones and terms): COLUMBIA DISTRICT 9-1-1 COMMUNICATIONS Zone 1, Precincts 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9,14,46 (4 year term) Zone 2, Precincts 8, 15, 16, 17, 18, 40, 48, 49, 50, 53 (4 year term) Zone 4, Precincts 12, 13, 19, 20, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 51, 52, 55 (4 year term) NORTHWEST REGIONAL ESD Position 1 (2 year term) Positions 2, 3 & 7 (4 year terms) MIST-BIRKENFELD RURAL FIRE PRO TECTION DISTRICT Publish February 20, 2003 NEED A TAX DEDUCTION? Have a vehicle you no longer need? Donate it and help support Not-for- Profit services in Columbia County. Call 503-556-3614 or 503-366-7645 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. Free Clothing available Tuesdays, 10 am-noon. St. Vincent dePaul trailer, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 960 Missouri Avenue, Vernonia. VERNONIA RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT This legal notice is published pursuant to ORS 255.075. by: Elizabeth E. Huser Columbia County Clerk Publish February 20, 2003 Studio Apartm ent $350/mo + deposit Water, sewer and garbage paid. Down town Vernonia. 503-680-7161. BTFN Two Bedroom Upper Duplex. $495 + deposit. Water, sewer and garbage paid. 503-680-7161. BTFN Fight prime time TV. Read a book. SEBT1C BS u u M IKE JA M E S H O R S E S H O E IN G 503-429-4017 GORLEY’S MACHINE SHOP Recycle your m agazines at St. Mary’s Church, 2nd & 4th Saturdays. Questions? Call 503-429-8092 or 503- 429-8841. Each candidate for an office listed above must file a declaration of candidacy, accom panied by a filing fee of $10.00, or a petition for nomination, signed by at least 25 regis tered voters residing in the election district for the office, with the Elections Department of Columbia County, no later than 5:00 p.m. on March 20, 2003. Professional office space for rent. Vernonia Federal Credit Union, 622 Bridge St. 503-429-8031 BTFN Large 1 Bedroom House w/washer & dryer, $490/mo. Adjacent S tudio House, $375/ mo. Prefer to rent to gether for $800/mo. Lane, 503-429- 9462 B2/20 FREE LOST YOUR DOG? Call the Columbia County Animal Shelter in St. Helens at 503-397-3935. PUBLIC NOTICE Board policies (Section 4) on hiring, firing and promotion of employees will be dis cussed. Copies of these policies are avail able at the Vemcnia Rural Fire Protection District office. 4 Studded Radial Tires. P265- 75R16, 95% rubber. $200. 503-755- 2009 B02/20 Positions 1 & 2 & portion of Clatsop County (4 year terms) Positions 4 & 5 & portion of Clatsop County (2 year terms) Positions 2, 3 & 4 (4 year terms) The Vernonia Rural Fire Protection District Board of Directors and the Vernonia Volun teer Firefighters Association, will hold a joint Workshop on Monday, February 24, 2003, at 7:00 p.m. A U T 0 M 0 T I7 S ANNOUNCEM ENTS M 0R T B A Q E S PURCHASE > REFINANCE CONSTRUCTION W ith 2 0 y e a r s o f e x p e r ie n c e , S u p e r io r S e r v ic e is a G u a r a n t e e > P U R C H A S E U P TO 100% » R E F IN A N C E F O R A N Y R E A S O N ► E Q U IT Y L O A N S / 2N D M O R T G A G E S Collectibles and Estates. One piece or house full. Cash paid. 503-429- 1608 BTFN Zone 2 All of Columbia County (4 year term) VERNONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT 47J BLUE HERON HOLLOW 2 Bedroom apartments @ $440/mo. Close to schools, energy efficient Refrigerator, stove, water and garbage included. Washer/dryer available. For more information, call 503-429-6052. Guardian Mgmt LLC 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 » R E M O D E L /R E H A B L IT A T IO N » C O N S T R U C T IO N ■— i IC NOtW Full se rvice ban ker/broker able to service all of your fin a n cin g needs. Call Kirk and Donna Benefiel (503) 357-5 238 e m a il: k ir k b @ m t g le n d e r .c o m d o n n a b @ m t g le n d e r .c o m Renters: Call us and learn how you can own your own home. help wanted Vernonia School D istrict is currently accepting applications for high school track coach. Interested parties can ob tain an application from the School District office at 475 Bridge Street. For more information, call 503-429-5891. B02/20 NOW HIRING: companies desperate ly need employees to assemble prod ucts at home. No selling, any hours. $500 weekly potential. Info. 1-985- 646-1700 DEPT. O R-1661 _______________________ P02/06-20 VERNONIA, OREGON FAMILY HISTORY CENTER 1350 Knott Street, Vernonia Hours: Mon. 11 a m .-3:00 p.m. 2nd & 4th Sat. 10 a m. - 2:00 p.m. Need different hours? Call Alison, 503-429-7151 or 503-429-7835. Don't miss the latest news Subscribe to The INDEPENDENT fo r ju s t $15 per year. Call 503-429-9410 to sta rt your subscription.