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The INDEPENDENT, March 3, 2005 Good food, good fun, good fundraiser for Page 13 anks Fire Department Volunteers needed for advisory panels Last Sunday’s annual Pancake Breakfast, put on by Banks Volunteer Firefighters, was well-attended and greatly en joyed. In addition to a great pancake breakfast with smiling chefs (above right), the free rides in a fire engine (above) were a hit with children of all ages. St. Patrick’s Celtic Celebration set A family St. Patrick’s Day Celtic Celebration will be held March 5 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Banks Elementary School, with entertainment by Rose in the Heather. A benefit for the Banks Stu dent Services department, the -I event will include music, song, dance and food. Tickets, at $5 for adults, $2 for students or $12 for families, are available at Banks Elementary School in advance, or at the door. For more information, call 503-324-5151, ext. 225. ! BANKS M IN I STORAGE Pay 1 Full Month and get 1 Full Month FREE* J Check us out and you'll want to check in! *Special available fo r new customers on sizes up to 10 X 10, fo r a lim ited tim e only. Gates Operate Daily 7 AM - 9 PM Office Hours: Mon-Fri 10 A M - 6 PM Sat 8 AM -Noon W ay , B anks • 503-324-0552 Description: Works with county departments and the Board of Commissioners to en sure effective service and ac cess to county facilities, pro grams and services for persons with disabilities. Housing Advisory Commit tee (2 terms to expire 4/6/05) Description: Providing af fordable housing in Washington County is a formidable job. Nine people from real estate, banking, building, agriculture, employment, public housing and neighborhoods help the county with this task. The application deadline is April 4, or until all vacancies are filled. Applications may be obtained from the website, <http://www.co.washington.or.u s/cgi/boards/commis.pl>, or by calling (503) 846-8685. De scriptions of all the boards can also be found on the website. Board, committee, and com mission members are volun teers appointed by the Board of Commissioners. They must be Washington County residents. Q & i* ' ~ D in n e r» inctu d e: P o ta to Sa/eal, B B Q B e k e r! fltewne B A D in n e r Rot! Move in Truck Available 140 E O ak Washington County is seek ing applicants for new mem bers on the following panels: Aging and Veteran Services Advisory Council (9 terms to expire 6/30/05) Description: Planning for fu ture services and reviewing current programs are two key roles for these 15 volunteers. The Council advises the de partment on policy, programs, and actions affecting the deliv ery of services and generally serves as an advocate for vet erans and the elderly. Accessibility and Disability Services Advisory Council (2 current vacancies, plus 5 terms to expire 6/30/05) 1/2 BBQ Chicken Dinner................ Beet Rib Dinner (1/2 Rack).......... Pork Rib Dinner (1/2 Rack)........... 1/2 BBQ Chicken........................... 1/2 Rack Beet Ribs........................ Full Rack Beef Ribs....................... 1/2 Rack Pork Ribs........................ Full Rack Pork Ribs .................... $5.50 $5.50 $7.50 $4.50 $4.50 $9.00 $6.50 $18.50 Fridays & Saturdays 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM ^ U lln r 660 So. M ain . B anks 503-324-2171