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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (April 17, 2003)
T h e IN D E P E N D E N T , A pril 17, 2003 Workshop on conservation enhancement program C latsop Soil and W ater C on servation D istrict w ill host a w orkshop on the C onservation R e se rve E n h a n ce m e n t Pro- gram (CREP), April 22 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m ., at Jew ell School. Speakers from Clatsop SWCD, We are proud to support the men and women o f our armed forces. Schedule of lane closures for deck work on Lewis & Clark Bridge the Farm Service Agency, and the N atural R esource C onser Because deck replacem ent on the Lewis & C lark Bridge (the Longview /R ainier Bridge) requires som e single lane clo sures, The IN D E P E N D E N T will publish the dates and tim e of scheduled closures. In order to m inim ize im pacts to m otorists using the bridge, W ashington S tate D e p a rtm e n t of T ra n s portation will m ake every effort to avoid having to close a lane on the bridge w henever po ssi ble. vation Service will discuss the jo in t F e d e ra l/S ta te program , w hich pays la n d o w n e rs to switch land adjacent to salm on stream s from agricultural pro duction into forest buffers. Jew ell School is located on H ighw a y 103, ju s t so u th of H ighw ay 202. Anyone w ho is unable to attend this w orkshop, but has questions about the program , may call (503) 429- 4787 for more inform ation. Key Title sells to Tlcor Title Insurance K ey T itle May God Bless You and Protect You C om pany, O re go n’s largest fam ily-ow ned title oldest title insurers in the state, having operated con tinua lly in com pany, has announced the O regon since 1908. sale of its outstanding com m on Ticor Title Insurance C o m stock to Ticor Title Insurance C om pany. T he tra n s a c tio n pany is backed by Fidelity N a tion al F inancial, the n a tio n ’s closed on March 31, 2003. largest and fastest grow ing title Ticor Title is a w holly ow ned subsidiary of Fidelity N ational underw riter, with ove r $5 billion in annual revenue. T icor offers Financial, Inc. This transaction leading edge real estate s e rvic m akes Ticor the largest direct provider of real estate closing es in 33 office throughout O re E nescv S iad ' Appliances TV and APPLIANCE INC. hutchins.homeappliances.com e-mail: hutchins.tvappliance@verizon.net 5TH AND BASELINE • HILLSBORO • 5 0 3 -6 4 8 -2 8 1 3 gon, and is licensed to issue ti tle insurance in 49 states. services and title insurance in O regon. Ticor Title is one of the Community APRIL S M T 6 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 12 7 W T F 27 28 29 30 V E R N O N IA Alcoholics Anonymous Mondays Alcoholics Anonymous Saturdays American Legion Post #119 2nd Thursday Arts & Crafts Society 2nd Thursday Boosters 2nd Wednesday Boy Scout Troop 201 Tuesdays Boy Scout Troop 860 Wednesdays Cemetery Beautification Comm 2nd Thursday Chamber of Commerce 2nd Wednesday Cub Scout Pack 201 Scout Cabin Doll Club 4th Tuesday Friends of the Library 1st Tuesday Hands On Art Committee 3rd Wednesday Izaak Walton League 3rd Thursday Lions Club 1st & 3rd Tuesdays Nehalem Valley Car Club Preschool Story Hour Mondays Vernonia Airport Committee 3rd Wednesday Vernonia Cares Directors Vernonia City Council 1st & 3rd Mondays Vernonia Comm. Dev. Corp. 2nd Tuesday Vernonia Garden Group 1st Thursday Vernonia Grange 4th Saturday Vernonia Health Center 2nd Monday Vernonia Planning Comm. 1 st Thursday Vernonia Pride Vernonia Ridge Riders Last Thursday Vernonia RFPD Board 2nd Tuesday Vernonia School Board 2nd Thursday Vernonia Sr. Center Board 1st Friday Vem. Volunteer Ambulance Assoc. 1st Thursday Vernonia Volunteer Firefighters 2nd Monday WOEC Directors 3rd Tuesday 6:30 p.m., Head Start Bldg. 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. 627 Adams Ave./ 503-429-4000 2:00 p.m., City Library 7:30 p.m., VHS Library 7:00 p.m., Scout Cabin 7:00 p.m., LDS Church 7:00 p.m., Leonetti’s Grill Noon, Lew’s Place For Info Call 503-429-0188 1:00 p.m., Senior Center 7:00 p.m., Vernonia Library 7:00 p.m., Head Start Bldg. For location call 503-429-7193 6:30 p.m., Lew’s Place For Info Call 503-429-4074 10:30 a.m., City Library 7:00 p.m., City Library For location call 503-429-1414 7:00 p.m., City Hall Noon, City Hall 7:00 p.m., Pioneer Museum 10:30 a.m., Grange Hall 6:00 p.m., 510 Bridge St. 7:00 p.m., City Hall For Info Call, 503-429-5201 7:00 p.m., City Library 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 8:00 p.m., District Office 1:00 p.m., Senior Center 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 7:00 p.m., Fire Station 7:00 p.m., WOEC P age 5 M IS T-B IR K E N FE LD M-BRFPD Board Business Mtg. 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. Upr Nehalem Watershed Council S U 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 MAY W T 1 6 7 8 13 14 15 20 21 22 27 28 29 T SCHEDULED SINGLE LANE CLOSURES* • Monday, April 21, 9:30 p.m. ‘til 5:30 a.m. Tuesday • Tuesday, April 22, 9:30 p.m. ‘til 5:30 a.m. Wednesday • Wednesday, April 23, 9:30 p.m. ‘til 5:30 a.m. Thursday • Thursday, April 24, 9:30 p.m. ‘til 5:30 a m. on Friday ‘ Scheduled single lane closures may be can celled if it is determined that it won't be nec essary to close a lane in order to complete scheduled work activities. A ll b rid g e c lo s u re s are w e a th e r depen den t and may have to be cancelled and im m e diately rescheduled. N otifi cation of w e a th e r-re la te d c a n cellatio ns and re scheduled c lo sures w ill be released as soon as the inform ation is available. Toll Free P roject H otline: 1 -8 66-427 -46 30 P roject W eb Page: w w w .w s d o t.w a .g o v /p ro je c ts /le w iscla rkb rid g e P ro je c t E -m a il: le w is c la rk b rid ge @ w sdot.w a.go v F 2 9 16 23 30 2nd Tuesday 4th Tuesday 1st & 2nd Thurs. 1st & 2nd Wed. 3rd Wednesday 2nd Wednesday 2nd Wednesday Sundays For date call 429-2401 S 1 8 15 22 29 M 2 9 16 23 30 JUNE T W 3 4 10 11 17 18 24 25 T 5 12 19 26 F 5 6 7 13 14 20 21 27 28 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 7:00 p.m., Main Fire Station 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 Fridays 8:00 p.m., Methodist Church 2nd Tuesday 7:30 p.m., City Hall Last Tuesday 7:00 p.m., City Hall 2nd Monday 7:30 p.m., Jr. High Library Sundays, Wednesdays 7:00 p.m., UMC Youth Bldg. 1st Thursday 12:30 p.m., Brown Derby 3rd Monday 7:00 p.m., City Library 2nd Tuesday 7:00 p.m., City Library 1 st & 3rd Mondays 7:00 p.m., Schlegel Hall 3rd Wednesday 8:00 p.m., Gun Club Wednesdays 7:00 p.m., Administration Bldg. 2nd Wednesday 7:00 p.m., Station 13 2nd Thursday 7:00 p.m., City Library C O LU M B I A C O U N TY (All meet in St. Helens unless otherwise noted.) Board of Commissioners Wednesdays 10 a.m., Courthouse Citizens for Senior Justice 2nd Tuesday 7:00 p.m., Sunset Park Church COLCO Transportation 2nd Friday 10:30 a.m., Courthouse County Council of Seniors 2nd Friday 1:00 p.m., Courthouse County Fair Board 2nd Monday 7:00 p.m., Fairgrounds 4-H Bldg. County Parks Commission 3rd Monday 6:00 p.m., 1054 Oregon St. Historical Society 4th Wednesday Noon, location call 429-3713 Organizations and meeting dates not listed may be included by calling 429-9410 ° r by mail to The INDEPENDENT, 725 Bridge Street, Vernonia OR 97064.