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Page 10 The INDEPENDENT, July 15, 2004 G R E AT A RE A … GR E AT M AR K ET ! How can you market your product or service to people in east Clatsop County, northwest Washington County and the whole interior of Columbia County? PRESOR TED U.S. Pos STANDARD Vernon tage Paid ia, OR 97064 In the pages of The INDEPENDENT, the only newspaper that goes FREE to the 7,000 people in those elusive markets! FREE Vol. 18 , No. 23 A Chris tmas s wan… “Voice of the Upper Nehale m Rive r Valley” Decem ber 4, 20 03 Trees re mo of disea ved because se, safe ty issue If you are in The INDEPENDENT’S ADVERTISING area or if you need to reach people in the paper’s circulation area, give us a call; we can help you. An addit ion to the on the wildlife lake for but the about fou at Vernonia y were Lake is r week only pa ssing thr s. It has been this graceful swan, ough. Ba joined, which occasio ld eagle nally, by has been fee s have ding also be a en feedin few other sw Madelin ans, g at the e O’Leary Vernonia lake. , , walke of d away event, State All with the before -around taking around Champio in the 7-8 the All Champio nship age ca - age ca nship the Or tegory. in that egon Sta tegory during Twice du te Gymn regular Champio ring se astics ns ished se ason she ha the at the Mu hip, Novemb d fin- cond in er 22 ltnomah the so she in Portla Athletic All-arou saved he nd. Club r best pe nd, ance Madelin rform- for Champio the from the e’s Level 5 State nship. team Oregon Academ Madelin Gymnas y in Be e is the tics Pe averton ished daughte ter and had fin first in r of Leslie - is a seven O’ meets Leary. third gra previous this seas She der in on. That Gingric remain Ms. Ju h’s cla ed unble record dy ss at mished Grade placed Lincoln as they School first ou t of 29 and ha inv the olv teams ed wit State h gymn s been in thr Champio Gymnas ee years as nship. tics ye . This wa tics for ar of co Individu s her firs mpetitiv t e gymn ished firs ally, Madelin astics. e fin- Madelin t in the e bars ev 7-8 ye ent and ar-old smiles after O’Leary is first in the vault around Ch winning the all All- ampions 8 year- hip old Oreg for 7- on gymn asts. Young gymna st is sta tewide champ ion In the in 1980 late 1950s an d , Ve students rnonia High again ing to School do with planted species the trees tion. a mixe gro ’ condi- d on camp ve of conif In spite er of repea and for us. Though the trees The estry cla ted INDEPE FFA sses inv those ye NDENT calls, olved in unable to ars are was talk wit no able to h scho VHS stu longer avail- Superintende ol nt pine an d spruc dents, the fir, Funderburg Mike e trees ued to on Mo Tuesda gro nday co and, or pus durin w, gracing the ntin- Than y with ksgiving g the pa cam- the at the ho st up 20 lid , ay comi -50 called ea oth ng building st end of the years bers for inform er board me . shop m- ation. No mo Cari Le vensell disease re. Overcrowdin had rec er said she and mo have taken the g and distric eived several calls fro t reside st of the ir tol m been rem nts, trees ha l the trees ov were cu asking why ve n’t One ele ed. t, bu been ment able to t she had- howeve r – acco is troubling, answers from ge board rding to the distric t any either. me school When t office, was su mber Tim Tit as the ke d wheth bo us pe er were be rvising as the , who wres ard had ap tling fac proved ing felled trees Nov. 22 a ilit , they we on Saturday, emphatic: “Th y, she wa “They s at re cut be discuss aren’t cause ed at a has not been do and we re being ing anything,” Levenseller sa board meeting ,” “wrestlin id, “and rem missed I haven’t g build oved for a an y.” asked wh ing.” Darrell Hamblet ing a wr o approved co When recall said ns ev estling said building truct- sion ab er having an “I don’t “th y discu , Titus out a wr s- [Superin e school estling board, We have a lot tendent bu Funderb tha of other ilding. t shou urg, Mike] wrestlin ld be done be things He said everybody.” g for ease, roo nothing ab called ba building.” Ha e a ou t rot or t anything dis- say tha ck the following mblet t board hav- chair Jim day to remind ed Committe him that the Krahn Safety trees an e had discuss ed the d appro them if ve they we d removing Hamblet re dang erous. committe served on the member e along with safety Randy Hansen board , Super- GREAT RATES…GREAT RESULTS INDEPENDENT The Phone/Fax: 503 429-9410 725 Bridge Street, Vernonia, OR 97064 Truck Ligh t Christmas Parade Ba School Pr zaars ograms Christmas Co Christmas ncert Dram Toy & Jo a Fairground y s Events See page 9 fo Holiday Ac r these tivities