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Aaron Ho'omalu Sawyer and Lauren Joan Wilkins will marry in June in Rich-
mond, Va.
Sawyer graduated from Shelton High School in 2003. He graduated from North-
west University in Kirkland. He currently works for the Sheraton Hotels in Hono-
lulu, Hawaii. His parents are Mark and Betsy Sawyer of Shelton.
Wilkins is a 2004 graduate from Godwin High School in Richmond. She is em-
ployed by Nordstrom in Honolulu. Her parents are Gary and Trish Wilkins of Rich-
mond.
Medicare and
prescription
support available
Diabetics of all ages can
be helped with prescription
costs, 'and those using the
Medicare system may be
eligible for additional bene-
fits and services. "Medicare
101 and Prescription Assis-
tance" will be the topic cov-
ered at the Mason General
Hospital Shelton Diabetes
Support Group meeting at 1
p.m. on June 21, in the new
PUD meeting room, 2621 E.
Johns Prairie Road.
Two guest speakers will
discuss Medicare's Supple-
mental benefits and services
and prescription assistance
services for the uninsured
or for those having difficul-
ty with Medicare co-pays.
Prescription assistance will
include all ages, even those
not yet on Medicare, and
there will be time set aside
for questions and answers.
For more information call
Sue Barwick, R.N., C.D.E.
at 427-7332.
2 longtime educators stepping down at Pioneer
By KAREN EVERETT [~~ last eight years she
Special to the Jour~d ~v~~ has served as princi-
pal. With her husband,
Stove, already retired,
The Pioneer School District is an- Sanderson is looking
nouncing the retirement of two long forward to doing some
time educators, primary school princi- traveling, relaxing and
pal Peggy Sanderson and paraeducator trying new things. As
Connie Parish. These two ladies have a an avid gardener, a
special connection to each other. Twenty- great deal of her time
six years ago, Parish was volunteering in Peggy will be spent cultivat-
Sanderson's third grade class as a parent Sanderson ing her prolific gar-
when she decided to apply for a job. Sand- den. With four children
erson wrote a letter of recommendation and four grandchildren
for Parish who started working as Sand- living close by, Sanderson will be kept
erson's paraeducator the following year. busy with family fun and activities.
After graduating from Washington Since 1984, Parish has helped stu-
State University with a double degree in dents achieve success in scho~ as a
elementary educatiOn and special educa- general education and special: 'educa-
ti0//, Sanderson's ~aching career began tion paraeducator. She has worked with
at Hood Canal School in 1975 where she children from second grade to middle
worked in the Title 1 Program. The fol- school. Working with middle school stu-
lowing year she was hired at Pioneer as dents has been especially satisfying for
a fourth grade teacher. After a year in Parish. She feels that middle school stu-
fourth grade, Sanderson moved to third dents are more independent and know
grade where she stayed for 27 years. The how to take direction well. "Middle school
~ students are special to
me as we seem to con-
nect well,!' Parish said
adding that some stu-
dents keep in touch
with her after they
leave Pioneer. Parish's
husband, Chris, has
been retired for four
years from Simpson
Connie Timber Company so
Parish she is looking forward
to spending quality
time with him. Their
children, Amie and Duffy, live close by so
the Parishes will be able to spend a lot of
time with their four grandchildren, Lin-
sey, Evan, Jayde and Ashly. As an artist,
Parish will be spending time painting,
knitting, crocheting and building things.
The district and staffwould like to invite
the public to a reception honoring these ded-
icated educators from 3:30-5:30 p.m. June
14, in the Pioneer Primary School multipur-
pose room. Any questions can be directed to
the district office at 426-9115.
Free septic workshop offered
The Washington State University (WSU) Exten-
sion Mason County will hold a free septic workshop
from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on June 19, at Mason County
PUD 3, 2621 E. Johns Prairie Road, Shelton, to help
homeowners avoid flushing money down the drain.
Experts will explain what can be flushed safely,
how septic systems work and what to do to protect
this very valuable feature of every rural home.
The workshop describes the basic components of
septic systems and provides participants a chance
to ask questions specific to their own needs.
Those attending will receive straightforward in-
" formation to help them maintain their septic sys-
tems.
Attendees will learn what they can do on their
own and when to call in a professional.
Along with a septic maintenance discount cou-
pon, everyone attending will receive a useful print-
ed manual they can t~se as a resource at home.
For information or to register call 427-9670 ext.
682.
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Core announces candidacy
for county commissioner
Mark Core recently an- has managed several mil- saster policy that included
nounced his candidacy for lion-dollar budgets where a means to expedite the
Mason County Commis- projected revenue fore-permit process for individ-
sioner District 2. ~ casting is uals suffering a hardship. I
Core has 16 years expe-~ critical to understand the importance
rience in the retail grocery business ofprotectinglife and safety
industry and 18 years ex- s ur v i v- for all citizens."
perience in the construc- al while Core is a long-time Ma-
tion industry, with 11 having a son County resident, hus-
years working for the Ma- negative band and parent who said
son County Department of balance isthis is the time for a new
Community Development. unaccept- vision in Mason County.
He has been directly in able. "I "I have too much love
charge of understanding, Mark developed and respect for Mason
implementing and enforc- Core many poli-County to sit back and
ing all related Federal, cies for continue to watch its mor-
State and County code the citi- al decline in the county
regulations, including the zens of Mason County," government," Core said.
W.A.C. and R.C.W. Core Core said. "One being a di- "I am standing up for the
changes I know not only
need to be made, but that
I am capable of making. I
have the skills and knowl-
edge to make a positive
difference.
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426-4412
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