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The INDEPENDENT, August 17, 2011 From the Sheriff’s Desk… From page 18 putes and maintain public order. When I took of- fice in 2009, our civil process services were in shambles. We had no civil deputy, and the en- forcement deputies were tasked with juggling this important service along with their other du- ties, including responding to 9-1-1 calls. In the past year, with the addition of a well-known and popular retired police officer as our civil deputy, our Civil Process Unit is able to keep its head above water, and – even more than that – excel in service to our community. We also obtained the help of another retired police officer to help with our court security requirements. Together, these two retired lawmen have brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to their service to the people. My front office staff deserves special recogni- tion for its diligent efforts to contribute to the Sheriff’s peace conservation mission in our county. We spent time this past year discussing how we could improve services to our communi- ty – even with the limited funding we have. One staff member suggested taking some of our of- fice services on the road every month to places that are far from the office in St. Helens. We began taking our concealed handgun licensing and fingerprinting services to Clatskanie and Vernonia on the first and third Fridays of every Please see page 22 Page 19 Police/Court Abbreviations Vernonia Justice Court Abbreviations: A&D, Alcohol & Drug; DUII, Driving Under the Influ- ence of Intoxicants; BUII, Boating Under the Influence of Intoxicants; CCSO, Columbia County Sheriff’s Office; DWS, Driving While License is Suspended; MIP, Minor In Pos- session of Intoxicants; MV, Motor Vehicle Accident; PCS, Possession of Controlled Substance; ODL, Ore- gon Driver License; FTA, Failure to Appear in Court; NTSI, National Traffic Safety Institute; DA, District Attorney; VIP, Victim Impact Panel; FF&A, Fines, Fees and Assess- ments. August 2 - 9, 2011 Marie A. Due, 40, Vernonia, found guilty of City of Vernonia Nuisance Abatement; $500 FF&A, have until Aug. 12 to abate or face $250 penalty per day until abated. Kristin M. Loggins, 46, Vernon- ia, found guilty of City of Vernonia Nuisance Abatement ; $500 FF&A, have until Aug. 15 to abate or face $350 penalty per day until abated. Traffic............................... 6 Game............................... 15 Marine.............................. 2 Call 503 429-9410 to place your ad in the only Service Directory in the Upper Nehalem Valley. W illiams M etal F ab Custom Fabrication, Welding & Repairs Including Aluminum & Stainless Steel 503-429-84 31 17819 Noakes Rd., Vernonia, Oregon START RIGHT. START HERE. Now available at Bottled Water Vernonia Hardware and Supply, LLC 1026 Bridge Street • Vernonia • 503-429-5651 Lawn Mowers, Batteries, Parts & Service Lawn & Garden, Fishing Poles & Tackle 834 Bridge Street, Vernonia 503-429-6364 T’N’T TOPPING T REE S ERVICES Marvin Nelsen Over 20 Years Experience 503-429-4963 503-369-3200 Servicing & repairing all makes and models* since 1989 *Excluding window units and/or oil furnaces. Do you have a service to offer? Installing American Standard equipment since 1997. Tell people about it in To Enjoy All the Seasons in the Comfort, No charge for Proposals. Call 503-543-5599 The INDEPENDENT Service Directory CCB # 76978 Low Rates! Great Results! Call 503-429-9410 for information 58605 Nehalem Hwy S. ~ Vernonia, OR 97064 Be here when they need you. P.O.Box 207 Banks, Oregon 97106 CCB# 102535 Office 503-324-0759 Cell 503-310-9795 Fax 530-324-0580 Call 503-429-9410 for information. Lee Anne Krause Independent Team Leader Individual Orders or Cooking, Online/Catalog Shows! Phone 503-816-9810 The Kitchen Store That Comes To Your Door! leeannekrause@gmail.com www.pamperedchef.biz/leeannekrause