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1 /' L W,L 4T -..7 \\; ....... L- 00]ournal: your muffler Journal: off I'd like to express my to those semi-truck who drive responsibly and their trucks with mufflers to operate qui- those other truck drivers no acceptable excuse, it is We have all heard them down the hill or simply a stop in Shelton (par- on Railroad Avenue and Road). You know the that loud noise they cre- using their compression It sounds breaking wind! pretend to know all to know about compres- but I have learned noise is caused by faulty specifically modified exhaust systems. The the disturbance running with straight or gutted mufflers. Some of are poorly maintained; drivers who simply noise. operating unlawfully and that loud and offensive noise are not only acting irrespon- sibly but are breaking the law, and they know it. Using unmuf- fled compression brakes is illegal, and they should be pulled over and ticketed for faulty equipment. Federal, state and local laws have been written to regulate faulty equipment. The laws spe- cifically regulate unmuffled com- pression brakes. Some laws have also been written based upon the noise or nuisance factor. The fines are heavy. Get caught in the City of Shelton and fines can be as high as $1,000 (for a third offense). If it is charged as a misdemeanor, the driver could even do time in jail. All along the drivers' neighbors and customers have been listen- ing, and hopefully now the com- missioners and the city police are listening, too. Maybe a driver will get a rude awakening some morn- ing when he comes down North- cliffat 7:30 a.m. and the police are waiting to hand him a big fat fine. Or maybe he'll act responsibly and courteously and get his muffler fixed! Rose Swier Shelton e shellfishing The Journal: neighbor tomorrow. a third-generation water- The current process seen in owner in Mason Oakland Bay and elsewhere has [i( the Oakland Bay an impact on the tidelands and Plan is an important first water. Whether from gravel of understanding the bay's unknown origin; sediment from Clean water years past being disturbed dur- llJ 1 industry are im- ing the harvesting of shellfish; for Mason County to sup- mechanical pumps and barges; or the workers themselves, to not in- the current focus on clude their impacts in the action upland sources through plan seems to leave a hole in the process and not study. If L industry, which The shellfish industry is trans- no county oversight, forming into a very significant [aacec. industry. Its impact on Mason County's current per- County's waters and tidelands, has helped to en- and Oakland Bay, will grow sub- upland industries' and stantially. The inclusion of its im- owners' development pact on Oakland Bay must be an are predictable, important part of the action plan. the locally owned shellfish Its activities becoming part of the operate under a self'- county regulatory process should "good neighbor" policy, follow in order to assure controlled ao guarantee an inter- and predictable growth. whose focus is Jules Michel will not be the new Agate U," Tadin the ltauuulUm al pulse.., ineret ,.. I Timber Company hosted a picnic for employees and family at Mason Lake Sunday, 19th. Carnival was the theme. A big thanks to the Kristmas Town Kiwanis club ames and a cotton candy machine. Thank you also to Lumbermen's who popcorn machine and popcorn. The Shelton High School dance team took care of games and the popcorn machine -- thank you ladies. Our two lifeguards are High School, Candice Johnson and Blair Gallagher. Even though the weather great for swimming Candice and Blair did a great job overseeing the swimming area. by Taylor Shellfish -- thank you Jason gan for putting that together was a huge hit and that was done by Debbie Hurst, she did an awe- 1. Thank you to the picnic committee -- your hard work paid off. f Fri - Sat- Sun - Man Royal Touch ฎ Inte )r LATEX FLAT WALL PAINT Egcjshell 1969146 Pay 21.99 e Rele (5.00). Final Price S16.99 Satin m4667 Pay 22.99 e Rebate (5.00) e Final Price $17.99 SemkGbss 196525 Pay 23.99 e Rebate (5.00). F'ml Price S18.99 1964824 Pay 18.99 Rebate (5.00) Findql ql II I Rebate limit 10 gal. total J Royal Shield ฎ Exterior LATEX FLAT HOUSE PAINT Satin 969s Pay 22.99 e Rebe (5.00) e Final Price S17.99 Semi-Gloss 96s Pay 23.99 s Rebate (5.00) e Final Prke $18.99 1961648 Pay20.99 Rebate(5.00) Find Ilebate limit 10 got total ROLLER COVERS RoI.Rite.Pak ฎ Roller Covers 4/Pk. • 9"x3/8" nap • Interior/exterior 13828 Pay3.99 J Rebate (3.001 Final 99ข Prke Limit I rebate PAINT BRUSH SET 4 Pc. Point Brush Set • Includes trim, varnish, wall & angled sash brushes • Interior/exterior 1193416 ii Pay3.99 :. Rebate (3.00) Final IIIAI Prko 11 Limit I rebate - ROLLER & TRAY SET 11 Pc. Roller & Tray Set ....... • Includes trim roller ,  and frame, 2 roller covers and frame, tray with liner, extension pole, trim -,lI i brush, foam brush, paint paddle ...... :1 1197292 Pay 6.99 Rebate (5.00) Final ql 11 Pro • o77 k, Limit I rebate d f 5 GALLON BUCKET > • _,_ :,h h 1147461 . 3.99 d GREAT STUFF FOAM • For cracks and gaps 13322 5.49 FACE MASKING  TAPE • 1" t2Z04 BOX OF RAGS  19365 CANVAS DROPCLOTN II! 1 F CONTRACTOR h TRASH BAGS • 12 ct., 42 gal. 6108393 OR BIT SET • 7-1/4", 24T e Saw Blade 2 Pk. • 17 Pc. High Speed Drill Bit Set • 60 Pc. Screwdriver Bit Set 2187144, 2052389, 2]87]36 f BLACK&DECKER ฎ STORM STATION • Rechargeable emergency power source • 25 watt, 120 volt power inverter • AM/FM/TV tuning, 7 NOAA weather channels MAKITA MForce*" DRILL 18 Volt 112" VSR Drill Kit 0-400/0-1300 rpm, reversible 400 in. lb. max. torque • High powered room light, detachable rechargeable flashlight 8197998 Keyless chuck :::, Includes 2 2.6 am batteries, charger, *r : .... ...... Phillips bit and tool case  also@acehardware.c: n: 'j 2124733 R(  (40.00) '' Py Z 99 Rebate (5.00) Rebate (80.00) Final Find Finnl dldll Price 59.99 ,.. 99.99 Pre A o11 Limit I rebate each •  Umit I rebate •  Limit I rebate BUG STOP*   - HOME INSECT KILLERS . KILLER 32 oz. spray 14 oz. Wasp • Kills ants, ticks, othe • 9 month control 7102791 Pay3.99 Rebate (3.50) Final Prko Umit 2 rebates jEHardware First & Mill, Shelton 426-4373 or 426-2411 Monday-Saturday 7:30-6 Sunday 8:30-5 Pay3.99 Rebate F,." 99ข Pike mt Thursday, August 30, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 5 1 /' L W.L 4T -..7 \\; ....... L- I 00]ournal: your muffler Journal: off I'd like to express my to those semi-truck who drive responsibly and their trucks with mufflers to operate qui- those other truck drivers no acceptable excuse, it is We have all heard them down the hill or simply a stop in Shelton (par- on Railroad Avenue and Road). You know the that loud noise they cre- using their compression It sounds breaking wind! pretend to know all to know about compres- but I have learned noise is caused by faulty specifically modified exhaust systems. The the disturbance running with straight or gutted mufflers. Some of are poorly maintained; drivers who simply noise. operating unlawfully and that loud and offensive noise are not only acting irrespon- sibly but are breaking the law, and they know it. Using unmuf- fled compression brakes is illegal, and they should be pulled over and ticketed for faulty equipment. Federal, state and local laws have been written to regulate faulty equipment. The laws spe- cifically regulate unmuffled com- pression brakes. Some laws have also been written based upon the noise or nuisance factor. The fines are heavy. Get caught in the City of Shelton and fines can be as high as $1,000 (for a third offense). If it is charged as a misdemeanor, the driver could even do time in jail. All along the drivers' neighbors and customers have been listen- ing, and hopefully now the com- missioners and the city police are listening, too. Maybe a driver will get a rude awakening some morn- ing when he comes down North- cliffat 7:30 a.m. and the police are waiting to hand him a big fat fine. Or maybe he'll act responsibly and courteously and get his muffler fixed! Rose Swier Shelton ,e shellfishing The Journal: neighbor tomorrow. a third-generation water- The current process seen in owner in Mason Oakland Bay and elsewhere has [i( the Oakland Bay an impact on the tidelands and Plan is an important first water. Whether from gravel of understanding the bay's unknown origin; sediment from Clean water years past being disturbed dur- llJ 1 industry are im- ing the harvesting of shellfish; for Mason County to sup- mechanical pumps and barges; or the workers themselves, to not in- the current focus on clude their impacts in the action upland sources through plan seems to leave a hole in the process and not study. If L industry, which The shellfish industry is trans- no county oversight, forming into a very significant [aacec. industry. Its impact on Mason County's current per- County's waters and tidelands, has helped to en- and Oakland Bay, will grow sub- upland industries' and stantially. The inclusion of its im- owners' development pact on Oakland Bay must be an are predictable, important part of the action plan. the locally owned shellfish Its activities becoming part of the operate under a self- county regulatory process should "good neighbor" policy, follow in order to assure controlled ao guarantee an inter- and predictable growth. whose focus is Jules Michel will not be the new Agate U," Tadin the ltauuulUne al pulse.., ineret ,.. I Timber Company hosted a picnic for employees and family at Mason Lake Sunday, 19th. Carnival was the theme. A big thanks to the Kristmas Town Kiwanis club ames and a cotton candy machine. Thank you also to Lumbermen's who popcorn machine and popcorn. The Shelton High School dance team took care of games and the popcorn machine -- thank you ladies. Our two lifeguards are High School, Candice Johnson and Blair Gallagher. Even though the weather great for swimming Candice and Blair did a great job overseeing the swimming area. by Taylor Shellfish -- thank you Jason gan for putting that together was a huge hit and that was done by Debbie Hurst, she did an awe- 1. Thank you to the picnic committee -- your hard work paid off. f Fri - Sat- Sun - Man Royal Touch ฎ Inte )r LATEX FLAT WALL PAINT Eggshell 1914 Pay 21.99 e Rele (5.00). Final Price S16.99 Satin 947 Pay 22.99 e Rebate (5.00) e Final Price $17.99 SemkGbss 1%2 Pay 23.99 e Rebate (5.00). F'ml Price S18.99 1964824 Pay 18.99 Rebate (5.00) Findql ql II I Price • ello,,.I Rebate limit 10 gal. total J Royal Shield ฎ Exterior LATEX FLAT HOUSE PAINT Satin gs Pay 22.99 e Rebe (5.00) e Final Price S17.99 Semi-Gloss 9s Pay 23.99 s Rebate (5.00) e Final Prke $18.99 1961648 Pay20.99 Rebate(5.00) Find Ilebate limit 10 got total ROLLER COVERS RoI.Rite.Pak ฎ Roller Covers 4/Pk. • 9"x3/8" nap • Interior/exterior 13828 Pay3.99 J Rebate (3.001 Final 99ข Prke Limit I rebate PAINT BRUSH SET 4 Pc. Point Brush Set • Includes trim, varnish, wall & angled sash brushes • Interior/exterior 1193416 ii Pay3.99 :. Rebate (3.00) Final IIIAI Prko 11 Limit I rebate - ROLLER & TRAY SET 11 Pc. Roller & Tray Set ....... • Includes trim roller ,  and frame, 2 roller covers and frame, tray with liner, extension pole, trim  ,lI ; brush, foam brush, paint paddle ...... :1 T 197292 Pay 6.99 Rebate (5.00) Final ql 11 Pro • o77 k, Limit I rebate d f 5 GALLON BUCKET > • _,_ :,h h 1147461 . 3.99 d GREAT STUFF FOAM • For cracks and gaps 13322 5.49 FACE MASKING  TAPE • 1" t2Z04 BOX OF RAGS  19365 CANVAS DROPCLOTN II! 1 F CONTRACTOR h TRASH BAGS • 12 ct., 42 gal. 6108393 OR BIT SET • 7-1/4", 24T e Saw Blade 2 Pk. • 17 Pc. High Speed Drill Bit Set • 60 Pc. Screwdriver Bit Set 2187144, 2052389, 2]87]36 f BLACK&DECKER ฎ STORM STATION • Rechargeable emergency power source • 25 watt, 120 volt power inverter • AM/FM/TV tuning, 7 NOAA weather channels MAKITA MForce*" DRILL 18 Volt 112" VSR Drill Kit 0-400/0-1300 rpm, reversible 400 in. lb. max. torque • High powered room light, detachable rechargeable flashlight 8197998 Keyless chuck :::, Includes 2 2.6 am batteries, charger, *r : .... ...... Phillips bit and tool case  also@acehardware.c: n: 'j 2124733 R(  (40.00) '' Py Z 99 Rebate (5.00) Rebate (80.00) Final Find Finnl dldll Price 59.99 ,.. 99.99 Pre A o11 Limit I rebate each •  Umit I rebate •  Limit I rebate BUG STOP*   - HOME INSECT KILLERS . KILLER 32 oz. spray 14 oz. Wasp • Kills ants, ticks, othe • 9 month control 7102791 Pay3.99 Rebate (3.50) Final Prko Umit 2 rebates jEHardware First & Mill, Shelton 426-4373 or 426-2411 Monday-Saturday 7:30-6 Sunday 8:30-5 Pay3.99 Rebate F,." 99ข Pike mt Thursday, August 30, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 5