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Page 16 The INDEPENDENT, December 2, 2004 Flu shots come to Vernonia on Dec. 3 From page 1 in deciding who will receive flu shots at this clinic. The guide- lines allow shots for: • Adults 65 or older, • Children 5-23 months old, • Anyone 2-64 with a chronic health condition (kidney dis- ease, heart disease, diabetes, asthma, cancer, HIV/AIDS, or anyone on immune therapy be- cause of organ transplant), • Over 14 weeks pregnant, • Caregivers or household members of an infant younger than 6 months, This Year • Health care workers in- volved in direct patient care, • Children 6 months to 18 years on chronic aspirin thera- py. The CDC has allocated flu vaccine to Oregon DHS De- partment of Health and Human Services, who passed the vac- cine on to the counties. For questions, call Public Health at 1-800-244-4870. Holiday organization ideas given From page 9 • Whenever you find yourself frustrated, step back, take a deep breath and try to see the comedy in whatever is bother- ing you at the moment. • After the holidays, take time to pack your holiday deco- rations in an orderly fashion and next year will be a breeze. • Wrap strings of lights or garland around empty paper towel or gift-wrap tubes. Give a Gift Subscription to The • Put gift tags in a large en- velope. • Store ornaments in holiday decorated boxes or tins pretty enough to set under the tree during the holidays. • Roll up leftover gift-wrap and store inside the tube to keep it fresh for next year. Friends of B-V Park set December meet The Friends of the Banks- Vernonia State Park will hold their December 9 meeting at the Brown Derby Restaurant in Banks at 7:00 p.m. The meet- ing will be preceded by a no host dinner at 6:00 p.m. All those interested in partic- ipating in activities that support or improve the B-V Trail are in- vited to attend. INDEPENDENT Only $15.00 per year. Call 503-429-9410 Today! Professional Directory O FC : 503-429-6203 C ELL : 503-784-9837 R ES .: 503-429-6425 (503) 429-6115 1224 E. Alder Street Vernonia OR 97064 E-mail: c & b @ agalis.net 953 B RIDGE S T . / P.O. B OX 248 • V ERNONIA , OR Jim L. Lucas, Lawyer Sherry Ward Assisted Living Luan Lanter Enhanced Care 2112 Oak Street 3334 22nd Avenue 503-359-1002 503-357-9780 Auto • Home • Business • Life • Health P.O. Box 248 953 Bridge Street Vernonia, OR 97064 503-429-6203 • Serving Children & Adults • New Patients Welcome • Prompt Emergency Care • Preventative and Cosmetic Dentistry • Insurance & Payment Options • 5% Senior and Cash Courtesy Discount • invisalign® Clear Braces SAVE Phone (503) 324-0114 Assisted Living & Enhanced Care Communities in Forest Grove Ken & Helen Bateman, Agents Your Local, Independent Insurance Agents TenderCare Dental Center Family Law, General Practice The Grove & The Gardens Vernonia Realty & Insurance Center Professional Land Surveyors Graduate Real Estate Institute • 25 Years Experience 630 S. Main Street / P.O. Box 699 Banks, Oregon 97106 INSURANCE KLS SURVEYING VERNONIA REALTY & INSURANCE CENTER Carol Ostrander, Real Estate Broker $ 50.00 Bring this ad to our office and we will take $50 off your first visit. NEW PATIENTS ONLY. $50.00 max. discount per person. Please mention ad Andrew Thompson, DMD 10395 NW Glencoe Rd., Ste 100 • North Plains, OR 97133 Monday thru Friday 8 AM - 5 (503) 647-0055 You can have The INDEPENDENT delivered to your mailbox for just $15 per year! Call 503-429-9410 to place your subscription!