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KID ART GRACES one of Bill Lanning's last days on the job as principal at Pioneer School. Business as usual for county (Continued from page 7.) • Passed a resolution ap- proving Washington Economic Development Finance Author- ity's okaying of non-recourse revenue bonds to finance a de- velopment for Coeur d'Alene Fi- ber Fuels, Incorporated. Com- missioner Tim Sheldon noted that such bonds put no public obligation on the county's tax- payers, and that they involve a business seeking to locate in Mason County. • Approved Veterans Assis- tance Fund applications for two individuals totaling $900. • Okayed the selection by the Public Works Department of up to three construction project inspectors for the current con- struction season from the ros- ter of letters of interest. • Set a hearing for 9:30 a.m. August 7 to consider franchise applications for use of county right-of-way for water systems from Timberlakes Communi- ty Club, Clifton Beach Tracts Cooperative, Paradise Service Associates, LakeLand Village Water.Company, Incorporated, gram. • Authorized a concession services agreement with Fine Designs, Incorporated to pro- vide clothing sales to the gen- eral public at the Firecracker Classic Softball Tournament, which was held June 29 July 1 at MCRA Park. • Authorized a total $1,337.53 in grants as mended by the Veterans As: tance Fund Screening tee. City changes pavement rules The Shelton City Commission voted on Monday to adopt an or- dinance prohibiting the cutting or opening of pavement within five years of the time a street was paved. Language that earlier curbs, gutters and sidewalks to! ordinance was found to be essary because those are elsewhere in the city code, Works Director Jay Ebbeson SPIPA crisis line ope n for abuse issue: The South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency has a 24-hour crisis line to assist the agency's" offering of free confidential advocacy and therapy for those suffering from sexual abuse or family violence. The services can be reached by calling toll-free 1-8 3984 between 8 a.m. and 4 p. or the crisis line at 490- open 24 hours a day. serves the Chehalis, Squa Island, Skokomish, Nisqua and Shoalwater Bay Indi i tribes. II Lanning steps and Triton Head Community Water System. BAR6AINS EALOR SAI£PRICESGOODT/3_7/10 • Approved an equipment All proceeds hind the ; - -. - - .-uDI---.-Lmn.- down from his rental andrevolvingfundcall Mason Senior Center , _'.-]K -,n--a,,-lN for bids to furnish a used yard 2505 Olympic Hwy N i  J Halloween, Easter & Christmas truck for the Department of Utilities and Waste Manage- Gateray Shopping Center Hours: Monday - Saturday 10-5 job at Pioneer the district for three years as a teacher, he was appointed prin- cipal in 2000. "I loved working with the kids and being a part of their lives," he said. "I feel grateful and blessed that I chose a career that involved children." He has enjoyed working in small districts as the atmosphere is more family-like. Lanning said it is easier to get to know the students and their families in a small district. He feels that it is also easier to support, help and encourage individual stu- ment. Bids will be opened at 9 a.m. July 18. • Approved a call for bids to supply nine new Fujitsu ST5111 Tablet personal com- puters for the assessor's staff, with bid openings at 9:30 a.m. July 18. In business on June 26, the commissioners: • Authorized an amendment to the county's Nurse-Family Partnership agreement with Jefferson County. • Authorized an agreement with the Washington Depart- ment of Social and Health Ser- vices and Mason County Public Health for the Foster Care pro- J Nifty Thrifty * Household • Clothing • Sporting Goods * Tools • Toys & Much Mo . Serving children of all faiths . Full day kindergarten Monday-Friday , After-school care o Transportation o Safe environment , Small student-to-teacher ratio Call Principal Judy McCain to register today at 360-426-4198 We're so close! One mile from Hwy. 101, Shelton-Matlock exit, 201 W. Shelton Valley Road i i i I i Page 8 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, July 5, 2007 II II In the spirit of the Mason County drags, we're constantly RACING to give you the best possible pricing and service • Stop by for a Lunch Demo today! Clearwater Guaranteed *over any competitor .q4,VE (/llO/o ON ALL STOVES IN STOCKI I 426-3670 490-01 78 It's always just right for your child Shelton Valley Christian School Kindergarten through 8th grade Cutting-edge Individualized currucuuum... sion list the former Mason Hotel on the city's/Register of Historic Places and authorize the mayor to sign certification of the struc- ture as a historic landmark. That matter will be on the com- mission's consent agenda at its meeting on Monday, July 9. The owners of the building, John and Karen Trueman of Ta- coma and Rob and Jean Stern- quist of Fox Island, plan to re- 1924 as a two-story, 6,400- square-foot, masonry building. It was the first fireproofed ho- tel in the city and had 40 rooms and suites, each with its own bathroom, according to the own- ers' application for including the building on the historic reg- ister. "We believe this will work out to everybody's benefit," Goins told the commissioners. his principal's credentials from dents in a district like Pioneer.     i  i iBm i i    / i i Pacific Lutheran University and Lanning said he enjoyed work- his program administrator ere- lag with what he called a won- I NEW PATIENT OFFER! o, ,or,u00 other : l Wasiington. - people working there as caring The jobs that he has held and compassionate. along the way to retirement Besides working with k!ds, have included a three-year stint he enj°ys "read}ng "-and travehng" I  in the Army; teaching in Alaska; He and hm wife, Kathy, own a working as an special-education fifth-wheel recreational vehicle, i specialist for Educational Ser- They hope to spend some qual- i With paid comprehensive exam, X rays and cleaning. $:300 value! [; vice District 112; and teacher, ity time on the road thin summer principal and superintendent of with their children Jessica and • With coupon through July 31. 2007. Not valid with other offers, cash value 1/20€. n: tlie Hood Canal-District before Mitchel. As far as future plans The office of Richard C. Downing, D.D.S. Shelton. In( moving to Pioneer go, Mr. Lanning would still like I n Lanning has been at Pio- to work with children in some  I neer for 10 years. After serving capacity, e I Vintage hotel site , i t may get hmtoncal I • 1626 Olympic Highway North  |u An old hotel building in down- model the inside and outside i aP'- • Families welcome Richard C. Downing, D.D.S, and [ town Shelton at 111 East Rail- of the building to ready it for a k tt;: - I , r;itm V_ra,, s Christopher J. Burton, D.D.S. provide s ,. ,.l ca,  y road Avenue is set to get a new mixed use, said Steve Goins, di- , ]f _ , , . comprehensive family dentistry L' lease on life. rector of the city's Department I  • mile enhancement with a friendly personal touch ' Shelton city commissioners of Community and Economic "Shelton's • e, Monday evening were told the Development. ' I friendly dentist." Call for appointment today! 426-4712 [i Shelton Historic Preservation Construction of the Mason  1 1 1 1 / 1 I 1 1 / 1 1 1 1 / I t Board recommends the commie- Hotel was completed in April , (10) 427-8709 * Open for Supper Monday-Saturday Downtown Shelton • Corner of 3rd and West Railroad r1 Call for Parties, Meetings, Receptions FRESH A Wide Va.e of & Special SHELLFISH Seaf0od & Other Meat Dishes Occasion Lunches DAILY with Chef Xinh T, Four Forks The Olympian Four Stars The News Tribune( By KAREN EVERETT After devoting 30 years to education, Bill Lanning has an- nounced his retirement effective July 1 as principal of the'upper grades at Pioneer School. Born and raised in Wapato, he did not have to travel far to receive his higher education. After receiving his bachelor of arts degree in special education from Central Washington Uni- versity, he taught in the Steven- son School District. Mr. Lanning received his graduate degree fl-om the University of Oregon, KID ART GRACES one of Bill Lanning's last days on the job as principal at Pioneer School. Business as usual for county (Continued from page 7.) • Passed a resolution ap- proving Washington Economic Development Finance Author- ity's okaying of non-recourse revenue bonds to finance a de- velopment for Coeur d'Alene Fi- ber Fuels, Incorporated. Com- missioner Tim Sheldon noted that such bonds put no public obligation on the county's tax- payers, and that they involve a business seeking to locate in Mason County. • Approved Veterans Assis- tance Fund applications for two individuals totaling $900. • Okayed the selection by the Public Works Department of up to three construction project inspectors for the current con- struction season from the ros- ter of letters of interest. • Set a hearing for 9:30 a.m. August 7 to consider franchise applications for use of county right-of-way for water systems from Timberlakes Communi- ty Club, Clifton Beach Tracts Cooperative, Paradise Service Associates, LakeLand Village Water.Company, Incorporated, gram. • Authorized a concession services agreement with Fine Designs, Incorporated to pro- vide clothing sales to the gen- eral public at the Firecracker Classic Softball Tournament, which was held June 29 July 1 at MCRA Park. • Authorized a total $1,337.53 in grants as mended by the Veterans As: tance Fund Screening tee. City changes pavement rules The Shelton City Commission voted on Monday to adopt an or- dinance prohibiting the cutting or opening of pavement within five years of the time a street was paved. Language that earlier curbs, gutters and sidewalks to! ordinance was found to be essary because those are elsewhere in the city code, Works Director Jay Ebbeson SPIPA crisis line ope n for abuse issue: The South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency has a 24-hour crisis line to assist the agency's" offering of free confidential advocacy and therapy for those suffering from sexual abuse or family violence. The services can be reached by calling toll-free 1-8 3984 between 8 a.m. and 4 p. or the crisis line at 490- open 24 hours a day. serves the Chehalis, Squa Island, Skokomish, Nisqua and Shoalwater Bay Indi i tribes. II Lanning steps and Triton Head Community Water System. BAR6AINS EALOR SAI£PRICESGOODT/3_7/10 • Approved an equipment All proceeds hind the ; - -. - - .-uDI---.-Lmn.- down from his rental andrevolvingfundcall Mason Senior Center , _'.-]K -,n--a,,-lN for bids to furnish a used yard 2505 Olympic Hwy N i  J Halloween, Easter & Christmas truck for the Department of Utilities and Waste Manage- Gateray Shopping Center Hours: Monday - Saturday 10-5 job at Pioneer the district for three years as a teacher, he was appointed prin- cipal in 2000. "I loved working with the kids and being a part of their lives," he said. "I feel grateful and blessed that I chose a career that involved children." He has enjoyed working in small districts as the atmosphere is more family-like. Lanning said it is easier to get to know the students and their families in a small district. He feels that it is also easier to support, help and encourage individual stu- ment. Bids will be opened at 9 a.m. July 18. • Approved a call for bids to supply nine new Fujitsu ST5111 Tablet personal com- puters for the assessor's staff, with bid openings at 9:30 a.m. July 18. In business on June 26, the commissioners: • Authorized an amendment to the county's Nurse-Family Partnership agreement with Jefferson County. • Authorized an agreement with the Washington Depart- ment of Social and Health Ser- vices and Mason County Public Health for the Foster Care pro- J Nifty Thrifty * Household • Clothing • Sporting Goods * Tools • Toys & Much Mo . Serving children of all faiths . Full day kindergarten Monday-Friday , After-school care o Transportation o Safe environment , Small student-to-teacher ratio Call Principal Judy McCain to register today at 360-426-4198 We're so close! One mile from Hwy. 101, Shelton-Matlock exit, 201 W. Shelton Valley Road i i i I i Page 8 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, July 5, 2007 II II In the spirit of the Mason County drags, we're constantly RACING to give you the best possible pricing and service • Stop by for a Lunch Demo today! Clearwater Guaranteed *over any competitor .q4,VE (/llO/o ON ALL STOVES IN STOCKI I 426-3670 490-01 78 It's always just right for your child Shelton Valley Christian School Kindergarten through 8th grade Cutting-edge Individualized currucuuum... sion list the former Mason Hotel on the city's/Register of Historic Places and authorize the mayor to sign certification of the struc- ture as a historic landmark. That matter will be on the com- mission's consent agenda at its meeting on Monday, July 9. The owners of the building, John and Karen Trueman of Ta- coma and Rob and Jean Stern- quist of Fox Island, plan to re- 1924 as a two-story, 6,400- square-foot, masonry building. It was the first fireproofed ho- tel in the city and had 40 rooms and suites, each with its own bathroom, according to the own- ers' application for including the building on the historic reg- ister. "We believe this will work out to everybody's benefit," Goins told the commissioners. his principal's credentials from dents in a district like Pioneer.     i  i iBm i i    / i i Pacific Lutheran University and Lanning said he enjoyed work- his program administrator ere- lag with what he called a won- I NEW PATIENT OFFER! o, ,or,u00 other : l Wasiington. - people working there as caring The jobs that he has held and compassionate. along the way to retirement Besides working with k!ds, have included a three-year stint he enj°ys "read}ng "-and travehng" I  in the Army; teaching in Alaska; He and hm wife, Kathy, own a working as an special-education fifth-wheel recreational vehicle, i specialist for Educational Ser- They hope to spend some qual- i With paid comprehensive exam, X rays and cleaning. $:300 value! [; vice District 112; and teacher, ity time on the road thin summer principal and superintendent of with their children Jessica and • With coupon through July 31. 2007. Not valid with other offers, cash value 1/20€. n: tlie Hood Canal-District before Mitchel. As far as future plans The office of Richard C. Downing, D.D.S. Shelton. In( moving to Pioneer go, Mr. Lanning would still like I n Lanning has been at Pio- to work with children in some  I neer for 10 years. After serving capacity, e I Vintage hotel site , i t may get hmtoncal I • 1626 Olympic Highway North  |u An old hotel building in down- model the inside and outside i aP'- • Families welcome Richard C. Downing, D.D.S, and [ town Shelton at 111 East Rail- of the building to ready it for a k tt;: - I , r;itm V_ra,, s Christopher J. Burton, D.D.S. provide s ,. ,.l ca,  y road Avenue is set to get a new mixed use, said Steve Goins, di- , ]f _ , , . comprehensive family dentistry L' lease on life. rector of the city's Department I  • mile enhancement with a friendly personal touch ' Shelton city commissioners of Community and Economic "Shelton's • e, Monday evening were told the Development. ' I friendly dentist." Call for appointment today! 426-4712 [i Shelton Historic Preservation Construction of the Mason  1 1 1 1 / 1 I 1 1 / 1 1 1 1 / I t Board recommends the commie- Hotel was completed in April , (10) 427-8709 * Open for Supper Monday-Saturday Downtown Shelton • Corner of 3rd and West Railroad r1 Call for Parties, Meetings, Receptions FRESH A Wide Va.e of & Special SHELLFISH Seaf0od & Other Meat Dishes Occasion Lunches DAILY with Chef Xinh T, Four Forks The Olympian Four Stars The News Tribune( By KAREN EVERETT After devoting 30 years to education, Bill Lanning has an- nounced his retirement effective July 1 as principal of the'upper grades at Pioneer School. Born and raised in Wapato, he did not have to travel far to receive his higher education. After receiving his bachelor of arts degree in special education from Central Washington Uni- versity, he taught in the Steven- son School District. Mr. Lanning received his graduate degree fl-om the University of Oregon,