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The INDEPENDENT, August 3, 2011 Page 19 Boat trailering fuel saving tips Food for Thought From page 10 hundred to over 1,000 pounds of water. Emptying tanks also slows the spread of invasive species. • Slow down: A decrease in towing speed of just five or six miles-per-hour can lead to a noticeable decrease in fuel consumption. Trailer tires have a maxi- mum speed of 65 mph, so going over that will not only harm MPG, but could damage tires as well. • Go local: Plan more trips closer to home this summer. CLASSES SERVICES RENTALS courses, AHA and ASHI programs, On- site or Off-site, Individual or group. 503-543-2821 or http://www.abcfor life.net. BTFN --------------------------------------------------- NRA handgun safety course. Meets concealed handgun requirements. 503-709-1878 or www.abcforlife.net. BTFN I do weddings! Select your vows from my collection, or write your own. I’ll help you make your wedding day as special as you want it to be. 503-397- 5868. BTFN --------------------------------------------------- Animal Communication with your pet, any species. I get the animal’s answers to your questions. Results guaranteed, $35. Call 503-429-0269. BTFN Blue Heron Hollow. $722, 3 bed- room Townhouse now available. Drop in for a tour and a cup of cof- fee. Water, sewer, garbage paid. Tax credit 503-429-6052. Equal Housing Opportunity BTFN From page 6 SUN DRIED TOMATO SALAD DRESSING 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, drained, or rehydrated if dry 2/3 cup olive oil 2 T fresh basil 2 tsp capers 2 cloves garlic 2 T balsamic vinegar salt and black pepper to taste Process all ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth. Add more liquid if needed. Serves 4. Action Ads ~ Call 503-429-9410 to place your ad HELP WANTED Wauna Federal Credit Union is accepting applications for a Member Service Officer to assist members in branches throughout Columbia and Clatsop counties. Position will assist members with new account and new loan products and services. Require- ments: consumer lending experience; proven sales background; must pos- sess excellent communication and problem solving skills; ability to work in all branch locations; must thrive on helping people realize their dreams and enjoy working with the public. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and an incentive program. To apply, please send resume, cover let- ter and salary history to: Human Resources, Wauna Federal Credit Union, 100 Columbia Ave., Astoria, OR 97103. Application deadline: Aug. 12, 2011. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. EOE B08/03 Action Ads INEXPENSIVE – EFFECTIVE 503-429-9410 CARD OF THANKS For the many acts of kindness and love shown to me and Marvin’s family, may I say “Thank you.” The prayers, calls, food, cards and visits will long be remembered. Ellen Meyer I buy guitars, amps, and all other musical instruments. Call John 503- 235-8996. P06/16-08/03 CLASSES SALES Guitar lessons taught by profes- sional. 30 years experience. $25 per hour, all styles. John 503-235-8996. P06/16-08/03 --------------------------------------------------- CPR & First Aid, adult, child, infant Garage Sale, 1200 Ruth Ave. Fri (noon to 6), Sat (9 to 6), & Sun (10 to 4), Aug. 5, 6, & 7. Furniture, antiques, kitchen and misc. treasures. P08/03 July 20 solution MISCELLANEOUS WANTED Sale, Tour & Contest Lulu's Antique Refinishing Repair & Caning If your furniture isn't becoming to you, you should be coming to me. Antiques Bought & Sold 429-7633 Eves. KARMEL’S FLOWER PATCH Friday, August 5 Saturday, Aug. 6 Sunday, Aug. 7 9 am to 3 pm Lincoln Grade School, Floral Arrangements for all Occasions, Houseplants, Plant & Gift Baskets Bridge St. Vernonia 503-429-9273 LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Public Notice County Solid Waste Advi- sory Committee seeks inter- ested citizen for vacant At- Large Position The Columbia County Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) is seeking an interested resident from Rural Columbia County to fill a vacant At-Large position. The SWAC serves in an advisory and technical capacity to the Columbia County Board of Commissioners and Columbia County Solid Waste Division on LEGAL NOTICE Lovely 3 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath town- house. Fireplace, garage, deck, $825. 503-803-7511. P08/03 --------------------------------------------------- 3 bedroom mobile home, 1 bath, $450 p/mo. plus utilities. 1st + deposit. 503-793-0921. B08/03 --------------------------------------------------- Nice 2 bdrm, 1 bath, gas heat, dble- garage & yard. $825.00 F&L $500 deposit. Ken or Helen 503-429-6203 wk, 503-429-1032 eve. B08/03 --------------------------------------------------- 3 bedroom, 2 bath, w/d & dishwasher included. $850 per month. 503-241- 8020 BTFN --------------------------------------------------- 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2nd floor apartment includes water, sewer, garbage & garage space, $500.00 per month, 1st, last & security deposit. Call Jeff at 503-780-8884 for information. BTFN --------------------------------------------------- 1 bedroom, $535 per month, 1st + deposit, in Vernonia. 503-720-2291 or 503-550-0795. BTFN REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 2 bedroom, 1 bath, large fenced lot, tenant occupied. $130,000. 503-429- 4091. P08/03 LEGAL NOTICE matters relating to how Columbia County manages solid waste dis- posal (trash) and recycling serv- ices. The SWAC consists of volun- teer voting members who repre- sent a balance of interests. SWAC members are citizens, professionals from the business community, operators of solid waste collection and recycling companies, and representatives of local governments. The SWAC generally meets at 9 a.m. Tues- day mornings, on a quarterly basis with some additional meet- LEGAL NOTICE ings being held, as needed. The term for this position would run for three years, through the Fall of 2014. For more information and details on how to become a SWAC member contact Roy Weedman, Columbia County Solid Waste Coordinator at 503- 397-7263 or roy.weedman@co.columbia.or.u s before Friday, September 2nd, 2011. Publish August 3 and 17, 2011