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State:
There were [bwer jobs in Ma-
soll County and more unem-
Ployed people in I)ecember com-
Pared to a mont} earlier and a
Year earlier, according to a re-
Port by state economists.
,,A preliminary report by, the
Washington State Employment
Security Department indicates
that the county had an unem-
°Yent rate of 6 last
percent
Onth, this compared to rates of
5.4 percent in November and 5.3
percent in December of" 2005.
Local unemployment com-
to these December rates
COunties bordering. Ma-
T.8 percent in Grays Har-
4.6 percent in Jeffer'son; 4.6
in Kitsap; and 4.5 per-
Thurston. Washington as
had a jobless rate of 5
last month.
about last
job market in Decem-
Is not final and not precise.
officials said that Mason
a labor tbrce of 25,100
compared to 25,730
OVember and 25,290 in De-
of 2006.
}lueprint of
.s drive
a boost
response to a request initi-
the Mason County Parks
Department, local of-
have received a technical
grant to help develop
County Regional Trails
COunty received the grant
the National Park Service
and Trails Program. The
County Parks and Trails
is developing a Re-
Trails Phm with guidance
:he volunteer Trails Plan-
Rivers and Trails Program
llational effort to help commu-
develop projects that con-
aatural resources, promote
heritage and provide
recreation.
Mason County Regional
Plan calls ibr a system of
B that connects parks, existing
B and communities to points of
in the area. The Regional
Plan will serve as a blue-
and catalyst for future trail
in Mason County.
Linde, chief of National
Service Seattle Partnership
said the National Park
is excited to be working
L Such an enthusiastic and pro-
COUnty.
gional trail sys-
various trail user groups
Mason County's goal of
an active and healthy coun-
should be an" essential part
unty's livability quotient
of liib," Mason County
and Trails Department Di-
John Keates said in a pre-
Statement.
teers to
for birds
ed here
University of Washington
Observation and Sea-
Team, also known as
is looking tbr volunteers
monitor marine birds in
td and has sched-
training session.
will be held in the
room of the William G.
Library at Seventh
-r in Shelton from 10:30
p.m. Saturday, Febru-
information, contact
by e-mail at info@
call 206-221-6893.
No Contracts!
- Keep your buddy liatl
Webmalll
nical Support
rt Page - News, Weather & more!
el www.LocalNet.com
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6-9386
Jobless rate is higher here
• Had 23,600 residents who
were employed compared to
24,330 in November and 23,950
in December of 2005.
• Had 1,510 people identi-
fied as unemployed compared to
1,400 in November and 1,340 in
December of 2005.
The state as a whole gained
3,300 jobs last month, ending
the year with gains of 27,400 in
the goods-producing sector and
51,800 in the service industries.
Professional and business
services added 2,000 jobs last
month, with construction add-
ing 1,500, leisure and hospital-
ity adding 800 and manufactur-
ing adding 500. Officials noted
declines of 800 jobs in govern-
ment, 500 in transportation,
warehousing and utilities and
200 each in the retail and infor-
mation industries.
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. ALL PRODUCTS {IUARANTEED
• LOW PRICE GUARANTEED
• SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
• LOCAL SERVICE BY
OLSEN FURNITURE
Knowledgeable and
Moud emlms,
we ere here to serve
you. Over 135/ears
combined furniture
We love
our cumtomers, lmll
love our service.
Special Hanress Set, mm/m r ¢m lR
Anln. ¢¢4 l), m¢ nrv m
Sm Snn
,. ,u,,, ,,, s79 9n
aitrxp.jr, mna Jw,p,,,
Sa -- m FULL Sill lET $6 9 9 88
diew. JhwSW
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mmar
HlliE
LARGE FIVE-DRAWER
BEDROOM CHEST
Solid woud tops. tbick drawer sides, no purlide
board, Accu-Rite drawer guide, self-€loslH.
PLUS 14 differout finishes, mur choice.
00,"s299ss
Hatching nKn stands, Ils, dressers, imob
available at low pdres. Chest available in 6.
drawer and 7-drawer versions - IN STOCK.
SOLID WOOD FIVE- i! :
PIECE DINING SET !":,!:: ,
' i'
Factor/assembled chairs, 43"x43"
Pedestal "Butterfb" 1r leaf. Choose
"Hone/Oak" or "Natural,"
Was $799, Best Sale Price $699.88
*erond Hu00s You can
*Bmhll Le.Z.Bo, I.ne, Ekom
and
!
%
''°'''''
INTEREST
SOUO WOOD DIN
Was $1,449. Best Sale Pdce $1,149.88
88 ....................... : ' '
7:::i, !
Thursday, February 1, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 13
t
State:
There were [bwer jobs in Ma-
soll County and more unem-
Ployed people in I)ecember com-
Pared to a mont} earlier and a
Year earlier, according to a re-
Port by state economists.
,,A preliminary report by, the
Washington State Employment
Security Department indicates
that the county had an unem-
°Yent rate of 6 last
percent
Onth, this compared to rates of
5.4 percent in November and 5.3
percent in December of" 2005.
Local unemployment com-
to these December rates
COunties bordering. Ma-
T.8 percent in Grays Har-
4.6 percent in Jeffer'son; 4.6
in Kitsap; and 4.5 per-
Thurston. Washington as
had a jobless rate of 5
last month.
about last
job market in Decem-
Is not final and not precise.
officials said that Mason
a labor tbrce of 25,100
compared to 25,730
OVember and 25,290 in De-
of 2006.
}lueprint of
.s drive
a boost
response to a request initi-
the Mason County Parks
Department, local of-
have received a technical
grant to help develop
County Regional Trails
COunty received the grant
the National Park Service
and Trails Program. The
County Parks and Trails
is developing a Re-
Trails Phm with guidance
:he volunteer Trails Plan-
Rivers and Trails Program
llational effort to help commu-
develop projects that con-
aatural resources, promote
heritage and provide
recreation.
Mason County Regional
Plan calls ibr a system of
B that connects parks, existing
B and communities to points of
in the area. The Regional
Plan will serve as a blue-
and catalyst for future trail
in Mason County.
Linde, chief of National
Service Seattle Partnership
said the National Park
is excited to be working
L Such an enthusiastic and pro-
COUnty.
gional trail sys-
various trail user groups
Mason County's goal of
an active and healthy coun-
should be an" essential part
unty's livability quotient
of liib," Mason County
and Trails Department Di-
John Keates said in a pre-
Statement.
teers to
for birds
ed here
University of Washington
Observation and Sea-
Team, also known as
is looking tbr volunteers
monitor marine birds in
td and has sched-
training session.
will be held in the
room of the William G.
Library at Seventh
-r in Shelton from 10:30
p.m. Saturday, Febru-
information, contact
by e-mail at info@
call 206-221-6893.
No Contracts!
- Keep your buddy liatl
Webmalll
nical Support
rt Page - News, Weather & more!
el www.LocalNet.com
CaJl Today & Save
6-9386
Jobless rate is higher here
• Had 23,600 residents who
were employed compared to
24,330 in November and 23,950
in December of 2005.
• Had 1,510 people identi-
fied as unemployed compared to
1,400 in November and 1,340 in
December of 2005.
The state as a whole gained
3,300 jobs last month, ending
the year with gains of 27,400 in
the goods-producing sector and
51,800 in the service industries.
Professional and business
services added 2,000 jobs last
month, with construction add-
ing 1,500, leisure and hospital-
ity adding 800 and manufactur-
ing adding 500. Officials noted
declines of 800 jobs in govern-
ment, 500 in transportation,
warehousing and utilities and
200 each in the retail and infor-
mation industries.
i):,'i-'•¸:¸¸,9
,:UC,/,
IIU!I:
%,?, ,,,
E gl nde "'""'"'"'"'"""
n a r .-,,.--.,-.,,.
. ALL PRODUCTS {IUARANTEED
• LOW PRICE GUARANTEED
• SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
• LOCAL SERVICE BY
OLSEN FURNITURE
Knowledgeable and
Moud emlms,
we ere here to serve
you. Over 135/ears
combined furniture
We love
our cumtomers, lmll
love our service.
Special Hanress Set, mm/m r ¢m lR
Anln. ¢¢4 l), m¢ nrv m
Sm Snn
,. ,u,,, ,,, s79 9n
aitrxp.jr, mna Jw,p,,,
Sa -- m FULL Sill lET $6 9 9 88
diew. JhwSW
• .....- ,,,, s= ,,, s I 0 9 9 u
mmar
HlliE
LARGE FIVE-DRAWER
BEDROOM CHEST
Solid woud tops. tbick drawer sides, no purlide
board, Accu-Rite drawer guide, self-€loslH.
PLUS 14 differout finishes, mur choice.
00,"s299ss
Hatching nKn stands, Ils, dressers, imob
available at low pdres. Chest available in 6.
drawer and 7-drawer versions - IN STOCK.
SOLID WOOD FIVE- i! :
PIECE DINING SET !":,!:: ,
' i'
Factor/assembled chairs, 43"x43"
Pedestal "Butterfb" 1r leaf. Choose
"Hone/Oak" or "Natural,"
Was $799, Best Sale Price $699.88
*erond Hu00s You can
*Bmhll Le.Z.Bo, I.ne, Ekom
and
!
%
''°'''''
INTEREST
SOUO WOOD DIN
Was $1,449. Best Sale Pdce $1,149.88
88 ....................... : ' '
7:::i, !
Thursday, February 1, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 13
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