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Olympic College Shelton offers basic education, GED program Need to refresh your basic math and writing skills o1' work on obtaining your GED? The Olympic College Shelton Adult Basic Education/GED program is pilot- ing two intensive, five-week classes this fall, which in- clude instruction in writing, math, science, social stud- ies and reading. Classes in both sessions start at 8:30 a.m. and end at 1:30 p.m. The first session runs on Mondays and Wednes- days from Sept. 9 through Oct. 19, the second Monday/ Wednesday session starts Oct. 31 and ends Dec. 7 at the Olympic College Shelton campus. In addition to these programs, other GED prepara- tion classes are also offered tbr the entire fall quarter schedule. Math classes will be offered on Tuesday and Thursday mornings starting Sept. 20 and ending Nov. 29. This class will be held at WorkSource. Classes in writing, science, social studies and reading will also be held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings on the Olym- pic College Shelton campus. A one-time free orientation session is required prior to registering for these classes. Please call the Olympic College Shelton campus at 432-5400 or the ABE/GED office at 432-5471 fbr dates and times. Olympic College Shelton is located at 937 W Alpine Way. Time to apply to attend CHOICE The CHOICE Alterna- fi-om 8-11 a.m. the week of tive School office is now Aug. 29 at CHOICE High open fl'om 7:30 a.m. to School. Students who sue- 3:30 p.m. cessfully pass orienta- New students who wish tion will be ready to start to attend CHOICE in the school on Sept. 7. thll must fill out an ap- The school is located at plication, turn it in to the 807 W. Pine St. Please CHOICE office and sign contact the school at 426- up tbr orientation. Orien- 7664 for more intbrma- tation classes will be held tion. Ashley Culver and Leina June Simpson awarded scholarships Pomona Grange of Mason County has award- ed scholarships to two Mary M. Knight High School graduates. The scholarships, amounting to $400 each, are for the 2011-2012 school year. Ashley Culver plans to attend Grays Harbor College and is enrolled in the criminal justice program. While at Mary M. Knight she was active in 4-H and Future Farmers of America (FFA). In addition, she was a volunteer firefight- er for Mason County Fire District 12, worked at the Old Timer's Fair, Mason Area Fair and was a 4-H horse camp counselor. Culver is the foster daughter of Kendall and Karalee Skye of Matlock. She plans to live at home while attending college. Because animals have always been special to her, she would like to be an animal control officer. She graduated with honors from Mary M. Knight. Leina June Simpson has plans to attend Western Washington University in Bellingham. At Mary M. Knight, she was Associated Student Body President during her junior year and par- ticipated in school government for three years. She has been active in 4-H and FFA. Simpson is a member of the Gateway Christian Fellowship. Olympic College Shelton Fall Continuing. Education Classes To register call 432-5400 or stop by the Olympic Col- lege Shelton campus located at 937 W Alpine Way. Buying & Selling on Craig's List, 9:30 a.m.-l:30 p.m. Saturday, 10/8, $49 Learn how to buy and sell effectively and Safely on this easy to use online classified site. Anyone Can Write 1-3 p.m. or 7:20-9:20 p.m. Wednes- days, 10/12-11/23, $85 Learn an easy process that will stimulate natural cre- ativity and involvement with creative writing. The Basics of Selling on eBay, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday, 10/15, $59 Take a step-by-step approach to effective selling while avoiding costly mistakes. Set pricing, use PayPal and write product descriptions. Beginning Computers for Seniors, 9-11 a.m. M/W/F, 10/17-10/28, $119 An introduction to personal computers designed spe- cifically for Seniors. Students will use Windows to learn basic computer and application skills. Within the course, students will learn to use word processing, the Internet and email. The Art of Wine Tasting, 1-4 p.m. 'Saturday, 9/24, 10/22 or 11/19, $29 Students will taste six different wines. Discussion will include classification, evaluation, tips on buying and storing. A wine seminar book included. Students must be at least 21 years of age. Coastal Navigation, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 11/5 and 11/12, $119 Navigation in the Puget Sound, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat, 11/5 and 11/12, $119 San Juan Islands, Canadian Gulf Islands and Washington coastal areas. Learn dead reckoning, position fixing, nautical charts, compass use, tides, currents and trip planning for sailboats and pow- erboats. Septic, Sewer & Water Line Repair Land Clearing, Driveways Surface & Repair Wholesale Topsoil. Compost, Bark & Mulch WA Contr. #BILLME981BN • Excavatit |g Land CI II J,M'S HEAT, NG & "Ca!es &More All Madeto Order," (360)427-5332 II / |L Weddin s, i h ay , .ecia,*ca 'ons. / I'I "JB jims heating_air@q.com/IDessert Catering & More. All by appointment only. / SE Jainee Lane/Shelt0n, WA 9858! II BOu ig [/3F - ;J' lC2teJellA3 -2- -lYl2 ; / . Serving Shelt.on/Olympia " II SilverRosePastryArts.Webs.corn I HeatPumpsoElectricFurnaces*GasFurnaces*AirConditioners*ServiceContracts II Chin the Roger Fredrickson Pastor P.O Box t722 Hoodsport WA 98548 (360) 229-3053 Ernail: bibfechapef@live.com Meeti at Uiliwaup Community Club 28621 N Hwy. 101 Lilliwaup, WA 98555 Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Please join us in worshipping the Lord in relaxed reverence! There is always a place for you/ The Journal will deliver your business card* to over 25,000 readers 12 times a year for only * as a business card sized black & white ad published once per month Let your current customers and your community know you're here to serve ~, them-- especially when times are tough .,~i Contact DISPLAY CLASSIFIED and OPEN DISPLAY (ROP): JOURNAL 360~426~4412 Dave Pierik, Advertising Manager-- davep@masoncounty.com Harvey Morris, Account Manager - harveym@masoncounty.com Mat Taylor, Account Executive - mat@masoncounty.com Your Advertising Experts at Mason County's Newspaper www.masoncounty.com Shelton-Mason County 36[ 360-275-6680 • herald@masoncounty.com 360-426-4412 ° davep@masoncounty.com Page B-4 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, August 25, 2011 Flagging Certification Classes are from 9 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Saturday, 9/10, or Saturday, 10/1, Saturday, 11/5, or 12/3. $65 Learn what it takes to become a flagger. Objectives include maximum protection for employees & the public with minimum interference from vehicle/pedestrian traf- fic, proper use of traffic control devices, and other flagger duties. Certification test administered upon completion of class. Student must be 18 years of age or older. Still time to register for fall quarter at Olympic College There is still time 1;o Coastal Navigation and register for fall quarter at Flagging Certification. Olympic College. Call 432-5400 or stop by Classes begin Mon- the campus located at 937 day, Sept. 19s and con- W. Alpine Way in Shel- tinue through Wednes- ton for more information day, Dec. 7. Students about fall quarter classes. can complete either a The campus will re- professional-technical sume their regular hours program or transfer de- starting Tuesday, Sept. 5. gree at the campus. In Summer office hours are addition to classes for 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon- college credit, there will day through Thursday. It be several continuing ed- is closed Fridays through ucation (CE) classes held Aug. 26. during the fall. These The campus will be weekend classes include closed before the start of Buying and Selling on fall quarter from Aug. 29 Craig's List, Anyone Can to Sept. 2. For advising Write, The Basics of Sell- and registration assis- ing on eBay, Beginning tance during the campus Computers for Seniors, closure dates, please con- The Art of Wine Tasting, tact 1-800-259-6718. WSU announces Mason County summer honor roll The Washington State University's President's Honor Roll recognizes students who stand above the rest with excellent academic performance. To be eligible for the honor roll, undergraduate stu- dents must be enrolled in a minimum of nine graded hours in a single term at WSU and earn a grade point average of 3.75 or earn a 3.50 cumulative GPA based on 15 cumulative hours of graded work. The following are on the honor roll in Mason County: Allyn: Kevin Alexander and Candance Elaine Vetters. Grapeview: Meghan/fdexandria-Ga Bartosovsky. Shelton: Vance A. Creekpaum, Marissa Marie Hill and Kelly Grace Miller.