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¸City Continued from page A-1 $100 a lot in the late 1880s. At about that time, the Satsep Rail- way came through the area and es- tablished the rail lines that run along Railroad Avenue, another site in'the proposed historic district. Sol Simpson came into town next and began building his timber com- pany, and Mark Reed came to work as the manager of the Lumbermen's mer- cantile store. These two men built many of the other homes in the historic district, including the colonial house: Reed's workers George Grisdale and Arthur B. Govey also built homes that still stand in the district. City commissioner Dawn Pannall said that in the late~ 1~ she owned One of ~ ~ in t~e hii~ric di~ trict. ~ " did own of those homes .... I was only the owner of that house ... I bought it ~ 1987,4 Pannell said~ =It was a great h~." Many of these houses, including the Robert H. Allan House, the L.D. Hack House and the Edward Hillier House are already on the city's historic reg- ~ .... ister, hut are now part of the larger proposed historic district. The oldest house in the district is the Fredson House, built in 1888. While many of the buildings in the proposed district are very different, they often also Share characteristics common in the early 1920s, when many of them were built. For example, many of the buildings built after the I J ..... 'photo by Natalie Joh .... 1907 Webb in Shelton were madeCity Planner Erik Birk presents the proposed Simpson Reed of brick, Birk said. : • "In the 1920s a lot of things started Historic District to the Shelton City Commission Monday night. happening around town," Birk said. ~I'he growth continued from 1923 to 1928." back, they're tied to the Simpsons the city commission can take a vote on Even into the Great Depression, and they're tied to the Reeds," Birk said. it. The city still needs to complete a after, building continued in downtown The district would not create a new SEPA report on the project because the Shelten. The historic district has been zoning, Birk said, but would instead be district is within the city's flood plain, proposed to help preserve these build- a "zoning overlay." The city commission will review the ings that have been such a huge part of While many people have shown sup- proposed historic district again at 2 Shelton's history, port for the district in Shelton, there p.m. during its Aug. 22 meeting at the "These homes are tied all the way are still a few loose ends to tie up before Shelton Civic Center. MAYOR OF SHELTON NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY Safe neighborhoods would be my #1 priority Shelton needs to provide an environment where businesses can thrive while respecting our need for historical preservation STREETS We need to work hard at achieving a consistent, systematic process to repair our broken streets. I Paid by Committee to Elect Gary Cronce • PO Box 2228 * Shelton, WA 98584-5051 * (360) 490-0569 TO0 LATE T( CLASSIFY TOO LATE TO CLA:;SlFY TO0 LATE TO CLASSI Fair do not intend to run the fair ton executive director John negative rumors have nOt next year, for those tea- Dobson for alleged gifting ceased, the Hansens said. Continued from page A-1 sons, and also because of of public funds to the Han- "Our life has been a com- mounting discouragementsens. plete and total nightmare Hansen said. The fair bare- over negative attention Although an indepen- for three months," Rachael ly broke even, reaching they have received on such dent investigation corn- ~ansen said. "When you're their target at 6 p.m. Satu~ ~togs :as Maponcountyvro- missioned by the ~rt~ and ~ it ~ause you're get- es=vecom m Teresa a dec s, ,n from i Rachael and John Hart' Rebo s whistleblower c0m: County Prosecutor s 0files b~t~wh~il~ybtt re d6ing it b~- sen said Tuesday that they plaint against Port of Shel- ostensibly cleared Dobson, cause you care, it hurts." FRIDAY-SATURDAY, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 2171 W. Cloquallum Rd. Nanu brand boys' clothes, toys, cleats, TV, miscella- neous stuff. Too much to list. P8/4 3 BEDROOMS, 2.5 baths, Io- $750 - CARETAKERS need-SPACE FOR rent, can be cated at Spencer Lake. 2-car ed for fully furnished, turnkey, large room to rent or home of- garage, 3/4 of an acre. New beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath rice or noninvasive workshop. paint, flooring, and remod- home with stunning views of Price negotiable. Half mile out eled downstairs bathroom. Hood Canal and Olympics• on Arcadia Rd. Call for de- Washer and dryer included. 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Friday-Saturday, 9 call Kim at 360-790-8606. and Fred Mayer. $730 a month, and collectUes. 221 N. Lilli- a.m.-4 p.m., 1201 SE Cole K8/4-18 360-456-6252. $8/4-11 waup Street, Lilliwaup. C8/4 Road. W8/4 otb ' Regularly Regularly ~e Wishing You 50 More Love from -- Bob, Beth, Barry, & Bonny Commissioner Port of Shelton, Position 2 Let's Work Together to Build Our Economy Through the Port of Shelton • Served six years as City of Shelton Commissioner of Finance • Currently serving on the boards of Mason County Shelter & Mason County Literacy • Ufe member of VFW Post 1694 • Member of American Legion Post 31 and 40 et 8 Voiture 135 Paid for by the Committee to Elect Dick Taylor for Port Commissioner 308 W. Seattle Ave. • Shelton, WA 98584 Small Saturday, August 13, 2011 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm Auntie Em s Pet Grooming 66SE Lynch Road, Shelton This is an Expo & Bazaar for Small Business in the Shelton area to try and expand their business and for locals to show their crafts. Such As: MC Studios: Wedding & Event Planning, Scentsy: Wickless Candles, Pure Romance: Adult Parties, Premier Designs: Jewelry, Miche: Hand bags, Mary Kay: Cosmetics, Home Style Specialist: Interior Designer, Lia Sophia: Jewelry, Pier 101: Women's Clothing, Avon: Cosmetics, Passion Parties: Adult Parties, Cookie Lee: Jewelry, Christy's Crafts, Purse-onality: Purses, Pampered Chef: Cooking ware, Stamp Creations by Heather, Silpada: Jewelry, Party Lite: Candles and more... The purpose of this expo is to support our local small business along with help Turning Pointe; a Domestic Violence Shelter raise money to spread awareness. If you bring a donation items from the Turning Pointe wish list you get 1 entry ticket. For every $5 you spend at booths you get 3 tickets. Tickets can also be purchased at Auntie Em's Pet Grooming and/or the booths for $2 each. For a list of appropriate things to donate please contact Melod~ 464-5279. 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