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Hunter Creek Bridge to be replaced in 2015 it, Road, cRea. Road a.d MR- cludes a more extensive fist of
year transportation-improve- son Benson Road. The depart- future projects, but it is not a
ment program, ment plans to spend $250,000 on wish list, said county engineer
By NATALIE JOHNSON structurally deficient; it was Of the $6 million budget- safety-related projects and will Melissa McFadden.
natalie@masoncoun com damaged during flooding in ed for construction in 2015, replace at least two culverts. "The idea is for this to be a
2007. $1.7 million will come from the The 2015 plan also includesfiscally constrained working
Mason County plans to "This will finally put us to- county's road fund. other work on Simmons Road,plan," Commissioner Terri Jef-
spend $6 million in 2015 ongether after the flood of 2007," Next year's largest project, Matlock Brady Road, North freys said.
road-construction programs,Commissioner Tim Sheldon the Hunter Creek Bridge, isShore Road, Cloquallum RoadThe six-year plan includes
including the replacement of said Tuesday. expected to cost a total of $2.6 and the Eddie Evers Bridge 17 projects, some of which are
Hunter Creek Bridge in the The Mason County Board of million, with more than $2 mil- and includes a project to build on the 2015 construction plan.
Skokomish Valley. Commissioners voted unani- lion coming from state funding, sidewalks in Belfair. The plan mainly includes the
The bridge is the only Ma- mously Tuesday to approve its The county will also repaveThe six-year transporta- replacement of culverts, road
son County bridge listed as2015 annual construction pro- sections of Shelton Matlocktion-improvement plan in- overlays and safety projects.
Volunteers to sign holiday cards for troops at Shelton 40 et 8 Club
STAFF REPORT Volunteers in Mason County are Mason County residents Karin Leaf bers have collected items for care pack-
news@masoncoun com working to make those holidays a little and Vickie Gonzales are heading upages in the past year, but more dona-
brighter with cards and care packages, the effort and are working with the tions are needed.
Each year, men and women in the A holiday-card-signing event is sched- United Service Organizations' North- To donate holiday cards or to request a
military spend the holiday season away uled for 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the west Office. list of items being sought, call Leaf at 490-
from their families. Shelten 40 et 8 Club at 113 W. Cota St. Other volunteers and 40 et 8 mem- 7406 or Gonzales at 426-1601, ext. 3412.
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