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I00IacCracken is 4-H
ber for February
MacCracken has been se-
as the Mason County 4-H
of the month for Febru-
is the son of Jim and Mau-
MaeCracken of Shelton. He
two sisters and two brothers.
is a junior at Shelton High
has been involved in 4-
la Cowlitz and Mason counties.
out in the pygqny goat
in Kelso when he was 10
old.
he moved to Shelton he
a member" of the TREE
)and is currently its president.
member of the TREE club
worked fbr three summers
of community projects,
trail tmilding at schools
COunty parks, working on
the U.S. Forest Service
ith the Back Country Horse-
10n LeBar Horse Camp.
has also helped in plan-
and teaching tbr the Forestry
Days Camp during mid-win-
for the past two years.
belongs to the Kidz in Ac-
With this club he served
|Camp counselor for 4-It camp
Sage MacCracken
last summer at Panhandle Lake
Camp.
He is hoping to continue his in-
terest in forestry and natural re-
sources by attending Green River
Community College after he grad-
uates from Shelton High School.
ett will visit Kiwanis
Leggett will address the Shelton Kiwanis Club next
His topic will be the proposed museum in Union. The club
at noon on Tuesday, March 13, at Xinh's Clam and Oys-
House, 221 West Railroad Avenue in downtown Shelton.
per Sams plan lunch
)er Sams, one of Mason County's Good Sam recreational
clubs, will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March
at Godfather's Pizza, 301 East Wallace Kneeland Boulevard.
interested in joining the group for lunch and learning
its activities is welcome.
The group travels from the Oregon coast to the Canadian border
raonthly campouts from April through November. Trips take
the week and last from three to four days. Exploring,
potlucks, dining out and sharing recreational vehicle infor-
are just a few of the club's fun activities.
infbrmation is available by calling 426-6098.
support group to meet
of the Multiple Sclerosis Support Group will gather
monthly meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 13, at
Shanghai Restaurant, 2517 Olympic Highway North in
For more infbrmation, call Debbie Zillmer at 877-6959.
sisters will meet
of Beta Zeta, the local chapter of the Epsilon Sigma
Sorority, will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 10,
home of member Carol Wilson. Social chairperson Joanne
and Terri Freiss are planning a surprise baby shower
sister ,Jennifer McDonald. The group has also planned
meeting for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28, at the
of member Darlene Wilson, along with co-hostess Laurie
Educational chairperson Fran Donaldson will talk about
IRS: Interesting, Revolting and Substantial."
schedule meeting
of Chapter 24 of the Retired Public Employees Council
t?om 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14, in
large conference room at the Mason County Senior Activities
826 West Railroad Avenue in Shelton. Lunch will be served
style for $2.50 per person. There will also be another door
For more information, call 426-6835.
auxiliary will meet
Ross, director of the Timberland Regional Library, will
address the Mason General Hospital Auxiliary at a luncheon
beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, March 12, in the El-
Room of Mason General Hospital, 901 Mountain View Drive
Reservations may be made by calling Marge Busack at
or Olive Lanman at 426-2879 by 7 p.m. on March 8.
to study fractals
Retired Scientists of Shelton will meet at 1:30
on Friday, March 9, in Room B2 of Olympic College Shelton,
Alpine Way. Karen Sandberg, a retired chemist living in
will speak at this meeting. Her topic will be "Fractal Fixa-
and involve a discussion of how fractal mathematics is woven
art and natural science. She'll also talk about the generation
forms as well as how they can be manipulated and how
resemble thmiliar objects.
Spring has arrived at
Bulb
www.satsopbulbfarm.com :::
Cut Daffodils ...... A,m pl.la,0
i" Potted Tulips,
cacinths or gS ........
"gr u
re Daffodils ...... oo. ....... ........
Daffodil Mailer Boxes ....
lOW daffodils, with greens and $12
boxed ready for you to mail
(We can mail it for you for only $10.50 more)
days to mail are Monday through Wednesday
Hours: 9 to 5 seven days a week!
360-Z0082-5566 Z
)-"ImcL Road • 'ma, VA 9$Sa
Adopt-a-Pet
Adopt-a-Pet is a nonprofit volun-
teer group whose placement services,
kennels and spay-neuter assistance
program are financed through month-
ly garage sales held on the second
Saturday of the month at 210 Grove
Street. All dogs are vet-checked and
spayed or neutered.
Call 432-3091 to set up a kennel
visit. To donate items call 426-4269.
For spay-neuter assistance call 426-
5523. More information is available
at www.adoptapet-wa.org on the
Internet.
Feline Friends
Feline Friends is a nonprofit vol-
unteer group whose mission is rescu-
ing and finding homes for homeless,
abused or abandoned cats and kittens.
The group provides foster care in vol-
unteers' homes until the animals can
be placed in permanent homes. Adop-
tion fee includes spay-neuter service,
feline AIDS test and parasite control.
To adopt a kitten or adult cat, call
877-9563 or 360-866-0599. Donations
are accepted at P.O. Box 27, Shelton,
98584.
Kitten Rescue
Kitten Rescue of Mason County is
a nonprofit volunteer group which res-
cues and finds homes for abandoned
kittens. Adoption fee includes spay-
neuter service, feline leukemia test
and immunizations. Quarterly garage
sales support the group. For informa-
tion on kitties available for adoption
Unless otherwise noted, all
events take place at the Mason
County Senior Activities Center
at 826 West Railroad Avenue. The
senior center hours are from 8 a.m.
to 4 p.m. The center's telephone
desk (426-7374) is closed for lunch
from noon till 12:30 p.m.
Adult lap swimming is set for
11:15 a.m. weekdays and noon
on Saturday at the Shelton High
School Pool.
Friday, March 9
8:30 a.m., Tai Chi class.
9-11 a.m. line dancing.
9 a.m.-2 p.m., sewing circle.
Noon, potluck lunch.
Monday, March 12
8:30 a.m., Tai Chi class.
9 a.m., beginning line dancing.
9:30 a.m., beginning line danc-
ing.
10-11 a.m., line dancing.
12:45 p.m., pinochle.
1 p.m., watercolor painting.
Tuesday, March 13
Foot care by appointment.
9 a.m., line dancing.
9 a.m.-1 p.m., sewing circle.
10-11 a.m., intermediate/ad-
vanced line dancing.
1 p.m., bridge.
Wednesday, March 14
Inc0me-tax aid by appoint-
ment.
8:30 a.m., Tai Chi class.
9 a.m., line dancing.
Thursday, March 15
9-11 a.m., line dancing.
9-11 a.m., EZ Crafters.
11 a.m., blood-pressure checks.
1 p.m., bingo.
1-3 p.m., advanced oil painting.
Seth is a male tabby whose
family moved to Eastern Wash-
ington, leaving him and his
siblings, Rocko and Daphne,
behind. Volunteers describe
him as "at times talkative." All
three cats are immunized, vet-
checked and ready for adop-
tion. Kitten Rescue of Mason
County can be reached in the
evenings at 426-2455.
or to donate items for the garage sales,
call 426-2455 or go to www.kitten-.
resq.net.
City of Shelton
Animal Shelter
Adoptions cost $75 plus $5 for a
city license. New dogs are brought in
all the time. Call 427-7503 or visit the
shelter at 902 West Pine Street.
Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday
through Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Jade is a shepherd/golden
retriever/Rottweiler mix. A
volunteer describes her as
"a wonderfully sweet dog."
Adopt-a-Pet requires a secure
environment for its dogs. Call
432-3091 to meet Jade.
Saturday.
Here's a listing of some of the dogs
available this week:
Shepherd mix, male, 1 year old.
Pit bull, male, 3 months old.
Shepherd/spaniel mix, male, 1 year
old.
Chocolate Labrador, female, 5
months old.
A heartfelt thanks to my
wonderful family and friends
who made my surprise 70 h
birthday party a terrific occasion!!
Thank you for all the gifts, cards,
food and helping to make"my day"
a memory I'll never forget.
It was so good to see all of you and
we'll do it again on my 80'h!!
Sincerely,
Ed Makoviney
SuRESHoT
T U C lI N (3, ,.,.,---"''-
Save IVloney!!!
Deliver and Spread at the Same Time!
Topsoil
Bark
Crushed Rock
Beach Sand
Round Rock
Pit Run
Sandy Loam
And More!
Conveyer shoots up to 90 feet away/
,/ Landscaping ,/ Curtain Drains and Backfill
,/ Driveways 4" Trench Bedding
,/ Erosion Control ,/ Drainfields
/ Gardens ,/ Sub-grade Establishment
,/ Sidewalk Grading J Hard To Reach Areas!
Great for residential tl_ commercial work!
Remote controlled placement ensures accuracyl
CALL TODAY FOR PRICING!
(360) 432-9461
OLYMPIC MOTORS
Making room for a new business coming to Shelton.
Olympic Motors has a new home at
< '€1)' 2921 North View Circle on Olympic Hwy. N.
.' at Advanced Automotive (just scaling down)
Still providing custom buying service (any make or model)
Still vehicles in all price ranges
OLYMPIC MOTORS ,26-5.4 (ce,I)490-1451
Come see us!
Thursday, March 8, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 17
I00IacCracken is 4-H
ber for February
MacCracken has been se-
as the Mason County 4-H
of the month for Febru-
is the son of Jim and Mau-
MaeCracken of Shelton. He
two sisters and two brothers.
is a junior at Shelton High
has been involved in 4-
la Cowlitz and Mason counties.
out in the pygqny goat
in Kelso when he was 10
old.
he moved to Shelton he
a member" of the TREE
)and is currently its president.
member of the TREE club
worked fbr three summers
of community projects,
trail tmilding at schools
COunty parks, working on
the U.S. Forest Service
ith the Back Country Horse-
10n LeBar Horse Camp.
has also helped in plan-
and teaching tbr the Forestry
Days Camp during mid-win-
for the past two years.
belongs to the Kidz in Ac-
With this club he served
|Camp counselor for 4-It camp
Sage MacCracken
last summer at Panhandle Lake
Camp.
He is hoping to continue his in-
terest in forestry and natural re-
sources by attending Green River
Community College after he grad-
uates from Shelton High School.
ett will visit Kiwanis
Leggett will address the Shelton Kiwanis Club next
His topic will be the proposed museum in Union. The club
at noon on Tuesday, March 13, at Xinh's Clam and Oys-
House, 221 West Railroad Avenue in downtown Shelton.
per Sams plan lunch
)er Sams, one of Mason County's Good Sam recreational
clubs, will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March
at Godfather's Pizza, 301 East Wallace Kneeland Boulevard.
interested in joining the group for lunch and learning
its activities is welcome.
The group travels from the Oregon coast to the Canadian border
raonthly campouts from April through November. Trips take
the week and last from three to four days. Exploring,
potlucks, dining out and sharing recreational vehicle infor-
are just a few of the club's fun activities.
infbrmation is available by calling 426-6098.
support group to meet
of the Multiple Sclerosis Support Group will gather
monthly meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 13, at
Shanghai Restaurant, 2517 Olympic Highway North in
For more infbrmation, call Debbie Zillmer at 877-6959.
sisters will meet
of Beta Zeta, the local chapter of the Epsilon Sigma
Sorority, will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 10,
home of member Carol Wilson. Social chairperson Joanne
and Terri Freiss are planning a surprise baby shower
sister ,Jennifer McDonald. The group has also planned
meeting for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28, at the
of member Darlene Wilson, along with co-hostess Laurie
Educational chairperson Fran Donaldson will talk about
IRS: Interesting, Revolting and Substantial."
schedule meeting
of Chapter 24 of the Retired Public Employees Council
t?om 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14, in
large conference room at the Mason County Senior Activities
826 West Railroad Avenue in Shelton. Lunch will be served
style for $2.50 per person. There will also be another door
For more information, call 426-6835.
auxiliary will meet
Ross, director of the Timberland Regional Library, will
address the Mason General Hospital Auxiliary at a luncheon
beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, March 12, in the El-
Room of Mason General Hospital, 901 Mountain View Drive
Reservations may be made by calling Marge Busack at
or Olive Lanman at 426-2879 by 7 p.m. on March 8.
to study fractals
Retired Scientists of Shelton will meet at 1:30
on Friday, March 9, in Room B2 of Olympic College Shelton,
Alpine Way. Karen Sandberg, a retired chemist living in
will speak at this meeting. Her topic will be "Fractal Fixa-
and involve a discussion of how fractal mathematics is woven
art and natural science. She'll also talk about the generation
forms as well as how they can be manipulated and how
resemble thmiliar objects.
Spring has arrived at
Bulb
www.satsopbulbfarm.com :::
Cut Daffodils ...... A,m pl.la,0
i" Potted Tulips,
cacinths or gS ........
"gr u
re Daffodils ...... oo. ....... ........
Daffodil Mailer Boxes ....
lOW daffodils, with greens and $12
boxed ready for you to mail
(We can mail it for you for only $10.50 more)
days to mail are Monday through Wednesday
Hours: 9 to 5 seven days a week!
360-Z0082-5566 Z
)-"ImcL Road • 'ma, VA 9$Sa
Adopt-a-Pet
Adopt-a-Pet is a nonprofit volun-
teer group whose placement services,
kennels and spay-neuter assistance
program are financed through month-
ly garage sales held on the second
Saturday of the month at 210 Grove
Street. All dogs are vet-checked and
spayed or neutered.
Call 432-3091 to set up a kennel
visit. To donate items call 426-4269.
For spay-neuter assistance call 426-
5523. More information is available
at www.adoptapet-wa.org on the
Internet.
Feline Friends
Feline Friends is a nonprofit vol-
unteer group whose mission is rescu-
ing and finding homes for homeless,
abused or abandoned cats and kittens.
The group provides foster care in vol-
unteers' homes until the animals can
be placed in permanent homes. Adop-
tion fee includes spay-neuter service,
feline AIDS test and parasite control.
To adopt a kitten or adult cat, call
877-9563 or 360-866-0599. Donations
are accepted at P.O. Box 27, Shelton,
98584.
Kitten Rescue
Kitten Rescue of Mason County is
a nonprofit volunteer group which res-
cues and finds homes for abandoned
kittens. Adoption fee includes spay-
neuter service, feline leukemia test
and immunizations. Quarterly garage
sales support the group. For informa-
tion on kitties available for adoption
Unless otherwise noted, all
events take place at the Mason
County Senior Activities Center
at 826 West Railroad Avenue. The
senior center hours are from 8 a.m.
to 4 p.m. The center's telephone
desk (426-7374) is closed for lunch
from noon till 12:30 p.m.
Adult lap swimming is set for
11:15 a.m. weekdays and noon
on Saturday at the Shelton High
School Pool.
Friday, March 9
8:30 a.m., Tai Chi class.
9-11 a.m. line dancing.
9 a.m.-2 p.m., sewing circle.
Noon, potluck lunch.
Monday, March 12
8:30 a.m., Tai Chi class.
9 a.m., beginning line dancing.
9:30 a.m., beginning line danc-
ing.
10-11 a.m., line dancing.
12:45 p.m., pinochle.
1 p.m., watercolor painting.
Tuesday, March 13
Foot care by appointment.
9 a.m., line dancing.
9 a.m.-1 p.m., sewing circle.
10-11 a.m., intermediate/ad-
vanced line dancing.
1 p.m., bridge.
Wednesday, March 14
Inc0me-tax aid by appoint-
ment.
8:30 a.m., Tai Chi class.
9 a.m., line dancing.
Thursday, March 15
9-11 a.m., line dancing.
9-11 a.m., EZ Crafters.
11 a.m., blood-pressure checks.
1 p.m., bingo.
1-3 p.m., advanced oil painting.
Seth is a male tabby whose
family moved to Eastern Wash-
ington, leaving him and his
siblings, Rocko and Daphne,
behind. Volunteers describe
him as "at times talkative." All
three cats are immunized, vet-
checked and ready for adop-
tion. Kitten Rescue of Mason
County can be reached in the
evenings at 426-2455.
or to donate items for the garage sales,
call 426-2455 or go to www.kitten-.
resq.net.
City of Shelton
Animal Shelter
Adoptions cost $75 plus $5 for a
city license. New dogs are brought in
all the time. Call 427-7503 or visit the
shelter at 902 West Pine Street.
Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday
through Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Jade is a shepherd/golden
retriever/Rottweiler mix. A
volunteer describes her as
"a wonderfully sweet dog."
Adopt-a-Pet requires a secure
environment for its dogs. Call
432-3091 to meet Jade.
Saturday.
Here's a listing of some of the dogs
available this week:
Shepherd mix, male, 1 year old.
Pit bull, male, 3 months old.
Shepherd/spaniel mix, male, 1 year
old.
Chocolate Labrador, female, 5
months old.
A heartfelt thanks to my
wonderful family and friends
who made my surprise 70 h
birthday party a terrific occasion!!
Thank you for all the gifts, cards,
food and helping to make"my day"
a memory I'll never forget.
It was so good to see all of you and
we'll do it again on my 80'h!!
Sincerely,
Ed Makoviney
SuRESHoT
T U C lI N (3, ,.,.,---"''-
Save IVloney!!!
Deliver and Spread at the Same Time!
Topsoil
Bark
Crushed Rock
Beach Sand
Round Rock
Pit Run
Sandy Loam
And More!
Conveyer shoots up to 90 feet away/
,/ Landscaping ,/ Curtain Drains and Backfill
,/ Driveways 4" Trench Bedding
,/ Erosion Control ,/ Drainfields
/ Gardens ,/ Sub-grade Establishment
,/ Sidewalk Grading J Hard To Reach Areas!
Great for residential tl_ commercial work!
Remote controlled placement ensures accuracyl
CALL TODAY FOR PRICING!
(360) 432-9461
OLYMPIC MOTORS
Making room for a new business coming to Shelton.
Olympic Motors has a new home at
< '€1)' 2921 North View Circle on Olympic Hwy. N.
.' at Advanced Automotive (just scaling down)
Still providing custom buying service (any make or model)
Still vehicles in all price ranges
OLYMPIC MOTORS ,26-5.4 (ce,I)490-1451
Come see us!
Thursday, March 8, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 17