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.
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NRA handgun safety course. Meets
concealed handgun requirements.
503-709-1878 or www.abcforlife.net.
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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.
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Animal Communication with your
pet, any species. I get the animal’s
answers to your questions. Results
guaranteed, $35. Call 503-429-0269.
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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
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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
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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.
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CLASSES
SALES
Guitar lessons taught by profes-
sional. 30 years experience. $25 per
hour, all styles. John 503-235-8996.
P06/16-08/03
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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.
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3 bedroom mobile home, 1 bath,
$450 p/mo. plus utilities. 1st + deposit.
503-793-0921.
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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.
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3 bedroom, 2 bath, w/d & dishwasher
included. $850 per month. 503-241-
8020
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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.
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1 bedroom, $535 per month, 1st +
deposit, in Vernonia. 503-720-2291 or
503-550-0795.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
2 bedroom, 1 bath, large fenced lot,
tenant occupied. $130,000. 503-429-
4091.
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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