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Call 503-429-9410 to place your ad HELP WANTED AUTOMOTIVE Animal Care Specialist Columbia County, Oregon Position #04-162 Part-time 19.5 hrs per week. DUTIES: Care for animals, clean ken- nels, assist in adoption, office clerical. QUALIFICATIONS: HS/GED, pref. for add’l related trng; some related work exp. This is a shelter which dispos- es (euthanasia) of unwanted/un- adoptable animals - this position assists in that process. SALARY: $705-9.00 per hour DOE, no benefits. TO APPLY: County application form mandatory. Download from <www.co.columbia.or.us> or contact Columba County Human Resources, 230 Strand, St. Helens OR 97051; Phone: 503-366-3901. DEADLINE: Must be received by 5:00 p.m. on July 14, 2004; postmark not acceptable; fax apps not acceptable. Equal Opportunity Employer B07/01 -------------------------------------------------- Police Officer, Entry/Lateral, City of Vernonia Police. Open: June 15,2004 Closes: July 15, 2004 SALARY: $2722-3466, certification pay up to $150/mo. 12 paid holiday/yr, overtime and compensatory time off, call back pay/court pay, PERS/De- ferred Compensation, Uniform/weapon provided, Medical/Dental/Optical Insurance, Long Term Disability, LIfe Insurance @ 1.5 times annual wage. Minimum requirements: Possess or able to obtain un-limited Class C Ore- gon Drivers License w/in 30 days of hire. Successfully pass intensive per- sonal and credit background investi- gation. Residency requirement. Col- lege credits in Criminal Justice educa- tion or related field preferred. Positive recommendation from previous em- ployers, especially previous law en- forcement employers. No previous Felony and certain misdemeanor crim- inal convictions or diversions. Physical fitness at the good to excellent range; possibility of an agility course for appli- cants. Ability to obtain D.P.S.S.T Certi- fication and pass a P.O.S.T. test. Cer- tified officers may be eligible for lateral hire accommodations. To Apply: Application is required. Ob- tain from Vernonia Police Dept., or call 503-429-7335, or e-mail <chief@ver- nonia-or.gov>. Can submit a typed let- ter of interest (3 pgs max) and include a one page personal resume when re- questing application. The letter of in- terest can include what you know of Vernonia, the crime profile, the level of police services provided to the com- munity, the cultural background, and what you believe the community goals for the police department would be. Mail the above to: Chief Mathew Workman, “Confidential”, 1001 Bridge St., Vernonia, OR 97064. B07/01 1993 Mercury 4-dr, model MGL, $2,450 OBO, Call John Price 503-429- 1181. B07/01 The INDEPENDENT, July 1, 2004 REAL ESTATE FOR SALE LOST & FOUND Lost Cat, black male Persian, red collar, last seen 6/25 600 block Weed Ave. Please call 503-703-1450 or 503- 539-1622 with any info. B07/01 MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE 8 year old QH gelding, $2500, Asto- ria area, 503-861-7305. B07/01 -------------------------------------------------- Sofa w/hidden queen sleeper, good condition, neutral color, will help load, asking $50. 503-429-4561 P07/01 -------------------------------------------------- Firewood. Support D.C. Kids 2005. $120/cord delivered (Vernonia area). 503-429-2205 or 503-429-5037. P06/17-07/01 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED 503-429-6203 • 1-800-488-6203 www.vernoniarealty.com Real Estate Brokers: Carol Ostrander, GRI, 503-429-6425 • Nancy Dailey, 503-429-3703 Rick Gardner, 503-429-6481 • Steve Stanbrough, 429-8017 Associate Brokers: Ken & Helen Bateman, 503-429-1032 ONE OF A KIND! Move in ready 4BR/ 1.79 AC next to city limits, remodeled BEST BUY! 1.5 story remodeled 3BD/ 2.5BA home. Fenced yard, 2 car/RV/ 3BD 2 story farm house. Blueberries, 2BA home, approx 2000 SF, 2 gas shop, covered patio, good buy!.$155,000 fruit trees. Motivated seller...$181,500 fireplaces. Unf. basement...$126,000 CUTE BEACH-TYPE COTTAGE on Rock Creek w/privacy.......$135,000 ROSEVIEW HEIGHTS SPECIAL! BD/2BA manuf. home, nice private deck. Good buy!...............$112,500 WILL BUY ANTIQUES, SALES Yard sale. 54980 Nehalem Hwy S., Vernonia. July 2 & 3, 9 am – 4 pm. Weight bench set w/100 lbs, coffee table/3 pc glass top, basketball cards (rookies), Blazer cards & stars, push lawnmower, baby clothes & more. P07/01 SERVICES MacKenzie and Heather’s Clean- ing Service. We offer full commer- cial and residential house cleaning. Professional references available. We are honest and work hard. Call for an estimate or hourly rate. 503- 429-3601. B07/01 ABC Preschool. Now accepting reg- istration for the 2004-2005 school year. 3 year old and 4 year old class- es. First come, first served. $25.00 registration fee required. Call Jeanne Mohr at 503-429-4796 for more infor- mation. P07/01-07/15 AKC Jack Russell Stud Service See his Pups 429-4530 Evenings REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 953 Bridge St., Vernonia Responsible person needs perma- nent space to park 14x62’ mobile home; in or near Vernonia. 503-429- 0807. P07/01 Collectibles and Estates. One piece or house full. Cash paid. 503-429- 1608 BTFN REAL ESTATE FOR SALE Page 17 NORTH STREET 2BD/2BA manuf. home w/great shop. Move in ready. Motivated seller!...............$107,900 5 CITY LOTS 4BD/2BA home w/great bonus rm, 2 shops, RV garage, dog run. AMENITIES GALORE!..$269,500 35 AC w/Rock Creek frontage, older mobile. Great get-away....$260,000 GREAT BUY! 3BD fix-up home on corner lot, w/newer roof, concrete foun- dation, partial basement.........$61,900 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK TO SERVE YOUR REAL ESTATE NEEDS SERVICES ESTATE SALE HELP We can save you work, help sell your items or buy you out completely. Call Darlene 503-728-3654, cell 503-936- 9083. BTFN C HILD C ARE M ON - F RI 5 AM - 10 PM ALL AGES WELCOME 6 yrs. classroom experience. Infant, preschool, toddler and school age. ANNOUNCEMENTS VERNONIA OREGON FAMILY HISTORY CENTER 1350 Knott Street Vernonia, Oregon 503-429-7151 Hours: Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m Saturdays (2nd and 4th) 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ANNOUNCEMENTS LOST YOUR DOG? Call the Colum- bia County Animal Shelter in St. He- lens at 503-397-3935. -------------------------------------------------- Recycle your magazines at St. Mary’s Church, 2nd & 4th Saturdays. Questions? Call 503-429-8092 or 503- 429-8841. FREE Vernonia Cares Emergency Food Bank is open every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 627 Adams Avenue. 503-429-1414. State Registered 503-429-0567 MIKE JAMES HORSESHOEING 503-429-4017 Lulu's Antique Refinishing Repair & Caning If your furniture isn't becoming to you, you should be coming to me. 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