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PARTICIPATING IN a Hop-a-Thon to enefit the fight against muscular dys- trophy are, clockwise from lower right: Codlee Dean, Mary Combs and Mallery i.Cd°mbs of Sunflower Daycare;. two un- entifled hoppers; Terri Sutovmh hold- m.g Toby. Hermsen; Toby, hLnging out With Xavier Mendoza, Weetl, Cordova, Halley Mentzer and dad Dydemus Cor- dova; Brook Hurt, who hit 62 hops at 8 months old; Mick Johnson with camera in hand; and Tryssa Goos, Alexia Stuart and Kaia Johnson, who hit 132 hops at age 3, and Gavin Gould. The kids raised $974.40 with thousands of hops. °°:,,Children hop to it against host, of muscular diseases Lcti¢ The helpful hoppers at Faith Community Child- the calories they worked off at an ice cream social. imd care Center recently raised hundreds of dollars .'t with thousands of hops at a benefit for the Muscu- ; lar D st • • )eat ,. y rophy Association. ;rta. _ lVlore than 100 daycare centers in this part of , le the state participated in the Hop-a-Then, raising cenmore than $10,000 for research into debilitating oni diseases of the musculature. The daycare center F at Faith Lutheran Church contributed $974.40 as h family and friends pledge pennies, nickels, dimes , c and dollars per bounce performed by babies and A[ children up to the fourth grade. EI) . Halley Mentzer received a book bag, art sup- ou'i Plies and a T-shirt for hopping her way to more 235 than $200 in contributions to the MDA and the fol- :s Hi lo .wing students received Hop-a-Then T-shirts for ac! Smg more than $50: Anika Ellis, Tryssa Goes, !jrook Hurt, Avery Johnson, Ethan Morris, Kaia pa Onnson and Mallory Combs. inj Sunflower Daycare hopped to it with the folks no at Faith, who will have a chance to restore some of The social is their reward for averaging $50 per hopper, but the grand prize eluded them. Daycare centers that raised more than $3,000 get to pres- ent their check on the local broadcast of the annu- al Labor Day Telethon, a fund-raiser for the MDA hosted by veteran funnyman Jerry Lewis. As part of the Hop-a-Then program, youngsters spent a week learning about children with disabil- ities. Lessons taught them awareness, acceptance and assistance. Then the youngsters raised money for the cause and got a good workout by hopping around as fast and as long as they could. Muscular dystrophy describes a number of con- ditions that afflict the muscular system, including ALS. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is also known as "Lou Gehrig's disease," a name it obtained from the baseball legend whose death from ALS intro- duced the nation to this malady. Funds raised by the telethon and the Hop-a-Then help to pay for (Please turn to page 20.) UNDER DECKING IS HERE! OE/t  by UND@R FACTORY BIRECTI acf Innovative Maintenance Ceiling System that installs on the underside of the second story deck. It creates a clean, dry, bright area with positive drainage away from your home allowing you to use your new space "Rain or Shine." e l "La00 1-800-1|7-10 100 Years Ago From the July 5, 1907, Mason" County Journal: Considerable rain fell Tuesday night, which is of benefit to everybody except those farmers who have hay down. Most people usually wait till af ter the Fourth to begin haying, but in some directions hay has ripened ear- lier than usual. Rev. J.H. Taylor, secretary of the anti-saloon league, delivered ad- dresses at both Methodist and Baptist Churches last Sunday. The league has begun a crusade against the liquor traffic over the state, and is responsi- ble for the observance of the Sunday- closing law, which is now enforced in all of the cities and most of the towns in the state. Shelton is one of the non- class and notice has been served on all local saloons that they will be prose- cuted if the law is violated hereafter.. 35 Years Ago From the July 6, 1972, Shelton-Ma- son County Journal: The Shelton City Commission Mon- day reversed a decision made the pre- vious week and voted to hire architect John Morse, Seattle, to do preliminary planning and studies on a new city li- brary building. Mason County sheriffs deputies and Washington State Patrol troopers were keeping an eye on railroad cross- ings on roads in the county Friday af- ternoon after receiving a report that anti-war protesters were planning to take some action against a trainload of ammunition destined for the am- munition depot at Bangor. 10 Years Ago From the July 3, 1997, Shelton-Ma- son County Journal: A Grays Harbor Superior Court judge has upheld the Western Wash- ington Growth Management Hearings Board's findings of noncompliance by Mason County with the state's Growth Management Act. In an emotion-packed sentenc- ing hearing in Mason County Supe- rior Court, Matlock resident Robert E. Muehlberger was ordered to serve 14 months in prison for the February 12 shooting death of Michael Lindberg. County tackles weeds by woods The Mason County Commission on June 26 authorized an amend- ment to a county agreement with the U.S. Forest Service. This pro- vides the county with $19,728 to work with Olympic National For- est to stop the spread of noxious weeds and reduce existing weed populations. Hello, my name is GARY CRON and I want to be your next mayor In order for you to make the best decision with your vote, I invite you to get to know me and what I stand for. I grew up in Port Orchard and moved to Mason County over 30 years ago. My wife and I now own and operate Case by Case Imports & Jewelry in downtown Shelton. You are welcome to visit me with your questions and concerns about the city we live in. I support better roads and quick removal of hazardous abandoned buildings. I also support quality police and fire departments for a safer Shelton. With your support, we will partner with local groups to promote Shelton as a business-friendly city. Working together, we will plan and create the prosperous future Shelton needs and deserves. for Mayor of Shelton "Proven leadership with common sense" ! Paid for by Committee to Elect Gary Cronce I Re. Box 2228, Shelton, WA 98584 * (360) 490-0569, cbyc@hctc.com I I Thursday, July 5, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page PARTICIPATING IN a Hop-a-Thon to enefit the fight against muscular dys- trophy are, clockwise from lower right: Codlee Dean, Mary Combs and Mallery i.Cd°mbs of Sunflower Daycare;. two un- entifled hoppers; Terri Sutovmh hold- m.g Toby. Hermsen; Toby, hLnging out With Xavier Mendoza, Weetl, Cordova, Halley Mentzer and dad Dydemus Cor- dova; Brook Hurt, who hit 62 hops at 8 months old; Mick Johnson with camera in hand; and Tryssa Goos, Alexia Stuart and Kaia Johnson, who hit 132 hops at age 3, and Gavin Gould. The kids raised $974.40 with thousands of hops. °°:,,Children hop to it against host, of muscular diseases Lcti¢ The helpful hoppers at Faith Community Child- the calories they worked off at an ice cream social. imd care Center recently raised hundreds of dollars .'t with thousands of hops at a benefit for the Muscu- ; lar D st • • )eat ,. y rophy Association. ;rta. _ lVlore than 100 daycare centers in this part of , le the state participated in the Hop-a-Then, raising cenmore than $10,000 for research into debilitating oni diseases of the musculature. The daycare center F at Faith Lutheran Church contributed $974.40 as h family and friends pledge pennies, nickels, dimes , c and dollars per bounce performed by babies and A[ children up to the fourth grade. EI) . Halley Mentzer received a book bag, art sup- ou'i Plies and a T-shirt for hopping her way to more 235 than $200 in contributions to the MDA and the fol- :s Hi lo .wing students received Hop-a-Then T-shirts for ac! Smg more than $50: Anika Ellis, Tryssa Goes, !jrook Hurt, Avery Johnson, Ethan Morris, Kaia pa Onnson and Mallory Combs. inj Sunflower Daycare hopped to it with the folks no at Faith, who will have a chance to restore some of The social is their reward for averaging $50 per hopper, but the grand prize eluded them. Daycare centers that raised more than $3,000 get to pres- ent their check on the local broadcast of the annu- al Labor Day Telethon, a fund-raiser for the MDA hosted by veteran funnyman Jerry Lewis. As part of the Hop-a-Then program, youngsters spent a week learning about children with disabil- ities. Lessons taught them awareness, acceptance and assistance. Then the youngsters raised money for the cause and got a good workout by hopping around as fast and as long as they could. Muscular dystrophy describes a number of con- ditions that afflict the muscular system, including ALS. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is also known as "Lou Gehrig's disease," a name it obtained from the baseball legend whose death from ALS intro- duced the nation to this malady. Funds raised by the telethon and the Hop-a-Then help to pay for (Please turn to page 20.) UNDER DECKING IS HERE! OE/t  by UND@R FACTORY BIRECTI acf Innovative Maintenance Ceiling System that installs on the underside of the second story deck. It creates a clean, dry, bright area with positive drainage away from your home allowing you to use your new space "Rain or Shine." e l "La00 1-800-1|7-10 100 Years Ago From the July 5, 1907, Mason" County Journal: Considerable rain fell Tuesday night, which is of benefit to everybody except those farmers who have hay down. Most people usually wait till af ter the Fourth to begin haying, but in some directions hay has ripened ear- lier than usual. Rev. J.H. Taylor, secretary of the anti-saloon league, delivered ad- dresses at both Methodist and Baptist Churches last Sunday. The league has begun a crusade against the liquor traffic over the state, and is responsi- ble for the observance of the Sunday- closing law, which is now enforced in all of the cities and most of the towns in the state. Shelton is one of the non- class and notice has been served on all local saloons that they will be prose- cuted if the law is violated hereafter.. 35 Years Ago From the July 6, 1972, Shelton-Ma- son County Journal: The Shelton City Commission Mon- day reversed a decision made the pre- vious week and voted to hire architect John Morse, Seattle, to do preliminary planning and studies on a new city li- brary building. Mason County sheriffs deputies and Washington State Patrol troopers were keeping an eye on railroad cross- ings on roads in the county Friday af- ternoon after receiving a report that anti-war protesters were planning to take some action against a trainload of ammunition destined for the am- munition depot at Bangor. 10 Years Ago From the July 3, 1997, Shelton-Ma- son County Journal: A Grays Harbor Superior Court judge has upheld the Western Wash- ington Growth Management Hearings Board's findings of noncompliance by Mason County with the state's Growth Management Act. In an emotion-packed sentenc- ing hearing in Mason County Supe- rior Court, Matlock resident Robert E. Muehlberger was ordered to serve 14 months in prison for the February 12 shooting death of Michael Lindberg. County tackles weeds by woods The Mason County Commission on June 26 authorized an amend- ment to a county agreement with the U.S. Forest Service. This pro- vides the county with $19,728 to work with Olympic National For- est to stop the spread of noxious weeds and reduce existing weed populations. Hello, my name is GARY CRON and I want to be your next mayor In order for you to make the best decision with your vote, I invite you to get to know me and what I stand for. I grew up in Port Orchard and moved to Mason County over 30 years ago. My wife and I now own and operate Case by Case Imports & Jewelry in downtown Shelton. You are welcome to visit me with your questions and concerns about the city we live in. I support better roads and quick removal of hazardous abandoned buildings. I also support quality police and fire departments for a safer Shelton. With your support, we will partner with local groups to promote Shelton as a business-friendly city. Working together, we will plan and create the prosperous future Shelton needs and deserves. for Mayor of Shelton "Proven leadership with common sense" ! Paid for by Committee to Elect Gary Cronce I Re. Box 2228, Shelton, WA 98584 * (360) 490-0569, cbyc@hctc.com I I Thursday, July 5, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page