The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current, March 03, 2005, Page 13, Image 13

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    The INDEPENDENT, March 3, 2005
Good food, good fun, good fundraiser for
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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
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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*
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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.
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~ 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