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Snior News E a s te r C a n ta ta s c h e d u le d fo r A p r il 2 — 3 By Karen Miller Remember, blood pressure A BIG checks here at our Center on Thank the first and third Fridays of the you to month in the mornings. th re e Member Perk! Any member a b le - of our Senior Center can come b o d ie d in for a FREE LUNCH on their men who birthday week! Don’t forget our d o n a te great prices for our great lunch their time es: to do 60 and up.... donation basis. needed Under 60..... $2.50. chores here at the Center: Lar On behalf of the Senior Cen ry Bernardi, Gene Baska, and ter and the Golden Oldies our faithful dishwasher, Russ Band, we will miss Bob W iley’s Taylor. We appreciate you. faithful presence every day and Also, we appreciate the quilt his guitar every Wednesday. ing ladies who come faithfully W e’ll miss you, Bob. each Tuesday. Come view their REMEMBER: latest quilt, now hanging on our • Pastries and bread new rack constructed for that Wednesday and Saturday a.m. purpose. This gorgeous quilt, • Bingo, Monday at lunch. stitched with love, will be raffled • Music with the Golden during this year’s Christmas Oldies on Wednesdays. Bazaar here at the Center. Tick • Games on Thursdays. ets are only $1.00 each. Don’t • Willoughby Hearing every miss out on a chanct ) win! second Friday at 11 a.m. A NEW SERVICE: If you • Sign language class Mon have a donation the Center day, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. ca n ’t normally accept (ex. If you know of a senior who washer, dryer, building materi would like a visit from the Se als, plants), we will put your nior Advocate or has any senior name on a continually running needs and concerns, call our donation list with your phone office. number. People can come in INFORMATION NUMBERS and search for items of interest. Senior Advocate... 429-9112 Please don’t bring these dona tions to the Center, Call us or Senior Center....... 429-3912 come in to be a part of this new Transportation...... 429-4304 service. The community choir (above) at practice. Directed by Lynda Cahill, far right front,, the choir will be pre senting this year’s Easter Cantata during three performances at Washington Grade School, April 2 and 3. Welcome Additions Devin Charles Gotchail Devin Charles Gotchail was born December 31, 2003, to Daniel and Angela Gotchail of St. Helens. He weighed 10 pounds, 3 ounces and was 20.25 inches long. He joins his brother, Hunter William, at the family home. Grandparents are Janice and Lance Reed, of Manning; Charles and Jamie Dishman, of Bend; Rhonda and Gerald Gotchail, of Estacada. G reat-grandparents are Francis Dishman, Barbara Groat, and Bill and Perdia Clarke. Paige Corrine Pierce Paige Corrine Pierce was born March 3, 2004, the first child of Lois and Bill Pierce of North Plains. She weighed 9 pounds, 3 ounces and was 20 inches long. G randparents are Myron and Elaine Duyck of Banks and Dave and Diana of Vernonia. Great-grandparents are Dan and Martha Decker of Naselle, Wash. Jacob Corwin Sargent Jacob Corwin Sargent was born January 28, 2004, the first child of Sommer L. Braseth- Sargent and Steve T. Sargent. He weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 19 inches long. Grandparents are Dan and Lynne Domey, of Vernonia; Cory and Lois Braseth, of La Grande; Judy Sargent, of Tu alatin; Tom and Teresa Sar gent, of Bellingham, Wash. G reat-grandparents are Gene and Gerry Palmer of La Grande. A p r il 3 rd 919 Bridge St. V ernonia Grand Opening will have lots o f Prizes <& Suprisesll! Come see all the new inventory!!!