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WaterWeeks
Is under way
Washington's WaterWeeks cel- raise awareness of' scuba diving,
ebration is under way with a
schedule of more than 150 activi-
ties and events planned through-
out the state.
The goal of the program is to
encourage residents to learn
about water quality and become
better stewards of the state's
lakes, rivers, marine waters,
groundwater and water habitats.
Beach and underwater clean-
ups, salmon restoration projects,
water-quality monitoring, water-
shed tours and more are included.
Free WaterWeeks activity
guides are available at state
[)arks, libraries, museums, visitor
centers and sponsor locations
throughout Washington. To re-
ceive a copy by mail, those inter-
(ste(t can call 1-800-RECYCLE
’l-800.732-9253) and request the
WaterWeeks Activity Guide.
EVENTS ]N the local area in-
clude:
A Mason Conservation Dis-
trict-sponsored fhrm walk on Sat-
urday, September 11. The walk
will last from 10 a.m. to noon and
will focus on pastures, plant ecol-
)FY and stream buffers. Partici-
pants will meet at the district of_
fice at 1051 SE State Route 3,
Suite G, in Shelton and proceed
to a local farm.
There is no fee for the event,
which is open to everyone who's
interested. More information is
available from Jeanene Campbell
at 427-9436 or 1-800427-9436.
Campbell will also take reserva-
tions for the farm walk.
Septic socials at participants'
convenience and in their own
backyards. Informal workshops
will be conducted on request by
Washington Sea Grant program
experts, Subjects will cover baf-
fles, effluent filter and finding
household water leaks.
To schedule a septic social or to
lind out more information, those
interested can call Teri King at
the Mason County-Washington
State University Cooperative Ex-
tension Office at 427-9670, Exten-
sion 396:
The Great Northwest Scuba
l,'eslival to start at 8 a.m. Satur-
day, September 11. The event will
raise funds for Special Olympics,
and feature a host of water-relat-
ed activities on Hood Canal's
West Shore.
Events will be based at Rest-A-
While Recreational Vehicle Park
at Hoodsport and Mike's Beach
Resort north of Lilliwaup. Details
are available from Rick Straiten
at 360-240-1874.
Kids' Day at OysterFest on
Friday, October 1, is for fourth-
graders from Mason County
schools and the surrounding area.
The day runs from 9 a.m. to 2:30
p.m, at the Mason County Fair-
grounds. Displays, activities and
games will be designed especially
tbr kids to experience the impor-
tance of water quality and water-
sheds.
Registration is required, and
local schools will have priority.
Details are available from Teri
King at 427-9670, Extension 396.
This event is another Washington
Sea Grant Program offering.
OysterFest itself is scheduled
to run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on
Saturday, October 2, and Sunday,
October 3, at the Mason County
Fairgrounds.
Admission to the two-day event
is $3 for adults, $2 for children
under 12 and seniors, and $8 for a
family. It will include the West
Coast Oyster Shucking Cham-
pionships, speed-shucking compe-
tition, seafood cookery competi-
tion, continuous entertainment,
maritime history and lots and lots
of food,
Dozens of activities and
events in nearby counties.
They're listed in the South Puget
Sound part of the activity guide,
and still more are listed state-
wide,
Camper alert:
parks filling fast
Washington state parks are
filling fast with the prospect of
the Labor Day Weekend ahead.
Only a few, if any, reservation-
only camping places remain. In-
formation is available at 1-800-
452-5687. Spaces in nonreserva-
t:ion campgrounds are also filling
ihst as early-bird campers arrive,
says a state parks bulletin.
Hnve We
w00.,e.r opp.0000iu** ,an,.,
Many volunteer positions are
available in Mason County
through The Volunteer Center-
Retired and Senior Volunteer
['rogram. The following jobs are
open to people of all ages. Volun-
teers can call Beth Church at
426-3405 for information on any
of the jobs, referring to the num-
ber at the end of the item they're
interested in.
A food bank worker can
help greet families who come to
the Shelton United Methodist
Church Food Bank tbr food. On-
the-job training is provided in dis-
tributing food and packing bas-
kets. (2089-2230)
Visitors are needed to help
Veterans of Foreign Wars in
Hoodsport care for veterans in
various care facilities. They can
bake cookies, help vets fill out pa-
pers, plan recreational activities
and sew items that will be useful
to patients.
A full-time volunteer is
needed to recruit other volunteers
fi)r the America Reads/RSVP pro-
gram. A stipend is provided.
(0042-Anne or Beth)
WSU Cooperative Exten-
sion has volunteer positions for
mail crew members to collate and
prepare materials for mailing,
beach hosts with the Sea Grant
program to walk local beaches
and tell shellfish gatherers about
rules and regulations (non-Eng-
lish speakers are encouraged to
help), tour guides fi)r Kids' Day at
OysterFest October 1, and an of-
rice receptionist. Training is pro-
vided. (2054-2087, 2143, 2165,
2316)
Hospice volunteers are
needed, Providence SoundHome-
Care is looking for people who are
kind, caring and would like to
help terminally ill persons. The
local hospice program offers com-
panionship to patients and fami-
lies, help with transportation and
errands, and respite for caregiv-
ers. Clerical positions are also
available in the office. Training is
provided. (2018-2133)
Ombudsman for the Wash-
ington Long-Term Care Associa.
tion in Mason County. This per-
son will visit residents in nursing
homes to ensure that they are
properly taken care of in an en-
joyable environment, help resolve
any disagreements and ensure a
healthy environment for resi-
dents. Training is provided.
(2021-2069)
Friendly visitors for Fir
Lane t]ealth and Rehabilitation
residents are needed to provide
one-on-one contact talking, listen-
ing and reading, rubbing lotion on
their hands, and helping with
crocheting, gardening, decorating,
planning and presenting kits
and sing-alongs. Flexible hburs
include weekends.
Cross Roads Youth Center
continues to welcome volunteers
in the following areas: help in the
office with mailings, tracking and
filing; oversight of fund-raising
events and grant writing; publici-
ty and marketing efforts; account-
ing and legal assistance; and vol-
unteer coordination. The center
also needs a chairperson for its
telephone tree. (0042-Beth)
A dog.lover is needed to
serve as assistant kennel caretak-
er to feed and water dogs and
clean kennels for two hours one
day a week, help walk dogs, and
give TLC to abused, homeless
dogs. Volunteers need their own
transportation. A phone interview
will start the process. (2083-2152)
* Community visitors are
needed at Alpine Way Assisted
Living to share concerns and have
questions answered, give resi-
dents an opportunity to feel
valued and know others care
about what happens to them.
(2001-2042-2021)
A van driver is also needed
at Alpine Way for scheduled
drives to specific destinations.
Must be 25 years old, have a cur-
rent driver's license and in-
surance, and go through a crimi-
nal-history background check.
(2001-2021)
Page 24 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, September 2, 1999
"HILARIOUS! GREAT FUN!"
OLYMPIC VIDEO
2104 Olympic Hwy. N. 426-1596
LABOR DAY WEEKEND
Sunday, September 5
Pig Roast
with all the trimmings all you can eat
Adults- $8.95 Kids 12 and under- $5.95
Starting at noon
We are now serving our original
Garlic Stuffed Prime Rib
Wednesday through Sunday,
and our original clam chowder
seven days a week!!
1180 E. Pickering Road, Shelton * 426-2505
WE BAKE I00IYOU BAKE
GREAT PIZZA
$'n99 GIANT.SIZE
Pan Pizza
/0:=. SIDE.BY.SIDE ,^**
Half popperoni, half Cafladian.style bAacon and pifl
PAPA'S 1600_
FAVORITEI,or00,110000
Canadian bacon, salami, pepperoni, sausage and beef, t
2121 Olympic Hwy. N. Shelton UGAROZ s
In Barkley Square PIZZAZZ)
427-5366
11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
Food stamps welcome on "You-Bake" Items.
ENTE kT,KI N hd ENT
,kND DINING GUID
September 3, 4 and 5
Gates open 7:30, show at dusk
Adults and juniors only $5
Children under 12 free with parent
5 miles south of Shelton,
access via frontage road off Taylor Towne
24-hour phone 4264707
Produce
Jams & jellies
Baked goods
Clams &
Oysters
HARSTINE ISLAND
FARMERS MARKET
Saturdays 10 a.m.-12 noon
at community hall
Arts & crafts
Plants
Cut flowers
Honey
$1ILICN
24-HOUR MOVIE INF0'
DALLY 2:00, 4:15,
°'A BUATHTAKIN
PSYCHOLOGICAL
THRILLERI"
M, (:,o,., ABCIV ---
DALLY
STEVE
EDDIE
DALLY 2:15,
JULIA
ROBERTS
The TIDE WATERS
Restaurant
NW SCUBA
FESTIVAL
lk',aefiting Special Olympics
Saturday, Sept. 11
,.C;dl (560) 240- 1874 for details
7 - .4,
8 76q50
()t"" 4d[y 7 a.m.-8 t,.m. l)eb, Candy
27057 No,'th lt(,/hway 101, 3 miles north of Hoodsport
hctm
www.runawaybrl
DAILY 12:30
517 W. Franklin St.,
EL SARAPE Los Martinillos
Mariachi Band
At GATEWAY CENTER
on MOUNTAIN VIEW September 22 Starts at 6 P.’'
in SHELTON Look for our new low prices
1 1 a.m.-5 p.m.
at the Cantina! a
HAPPY HOUR 3-6 P.ff00'
," EVERY DAY!
POUNDERS
Budweiser, Bud Light MGD coors
D.i00 K s * 1 '
El Sarape V Restaurant Hours
Open Sun.-Thurs.
11 a.m.- l0 p.m.
Fri.and Sat. 1 1" a.m. - 1 1 p.m.
Cantina open until <
2 a.m. Fri. & Sat.
During Happy Hour
Karaoke Friday and
!H 2503 Olympic Highway North,
3-6 Across the parking lot from McDOn'
4: 1085
MONDAYS
e SPM TO 9PM
YOUR CHOICE OF: :
2 pancakes, legg, and _ Red Potatoes
sausage or bacon
. OR $ Vegetables
*The Da|ly Breakfast Special I Dinner Roll ,',,
d00$199 :00e,o$395
I=VRYDAY t OAM-NOON "'e You get
this
stak’l
FRIDAY, SATURDAY | 1PM-6AM $5 matchplay, or h
SUNDAY-THURSDAY ! t PM-2AM coupon for Megamania/Flashcas
WaterWeeks
Is under way
Washington's WaterWeeks cel- raise awareness of' scuba diving,
ebration is under way with a
schedule of more than 150 activi-
ties and events planned through-
out the state.
The goal of the program is to
encourage residents to learn
about water quality and become
better stewards of the state's
lakes, rivers, marine waters,
groundwater and water habitats.
Beach and underwater clean-
ups, salmon restoration projects,
water-quality monitoring, water-
shed tours and more are included.
Free WaterWeeks activity
guides are available at state
[)arks, libraries, museums, visitor
centers and sponsor locations
throughout Washington. To re-
ceive a copy by mail, those inter-
(ste(t can call 1-800-RECYCLE
’l-800.732-9253) and request the
WaterWeeks Activity Guide.
EVENTS ]N the local area in-
clude:
A Mason Conservation Dis-
trict-sponsored fhrm walk on Sat-
urday, September 11. The walk
will last from 10 a.m. to noon and
will focus on pastures, plant ecol-
)FY and stream buffers. Partici-
pants will meet at the district of_
fice at 1051 SE State Route 3,
Suite G, in Shelton and proceed
to a local farm.
There is no fee for the event,
which is open to everyone who's
interested. More information is
available from Jeanene Campbell
at 427-9436 or 1-800427-9436.
Campbell will also take reserva-
tions for the farm walk.
Septic socials at participants'
convenience and in their own
backyards. Informal workshops
will be conducted on request by
Washington Sea Grant program
experts, Subjects will cover baf-
fles, effluent filter and finding
household water leaks.
To schedule a septic social or to
lind out more information, those
interested can call Teri King at
the Mason County-Washington
State University Cooperative Ex-
tension Office at 427-9670, Exten-
sion 396:
The Great Northwest Scuba
l,'eslival to start at 8 a.m. Satur-
day, September 11. The event will
raise funds for Special Olympics,
and feature a host of water-relat-
ed activities on Hood Canal's
West Shore.
Events will be based at Rest-A-
While Recreational Vehicle Park
at Hoodsport and Mike's Beach
Resort north of Lilliwaup. Details
are available from Rick Straiten
at 360-240-1874.
Kids' Day at OysterFest on
Friday, October 1, is for fourth-
graders from Mason County
schools and the surrounding area.
The day runs from 9 a.m. to 2:30
p.m, at the Mason County Fair-
grounds. Displays, activities and
games will be designed especially
tbr kids to experience the impor-
tance of water quality and water-
sheds.
Registration is required, and
local schools will have priority.
Details are available from Teri
King at 427-9670, Extension 396.
This event is another Washington
Sea Grant Program offering.
OysterFest itself is scheduled
to run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on
Saturday, October 2, and Sunday,
October 3, at the Mason County
Fairgrounds.
Admission to the two-day event
is $3 for adults, $2 for children
under 12 and seniors, and $8 for a
family. It will include the West
Coast Oyster Shucking Cham-
pionships, speed-shucking compe-
tition, seafood cookery competi-
tion, continuous entertainment,
maritime history and lots and lots
of food,
Dozens of activities and
events in nearby counties.
They're listed in the South Puget
Sound part of the activity guide,
and still more are listed state-
wide,
Camper alert:
parks filling fast
Washington state parks are
filling fast with the prospect of
the Labor Day Weekend ahead.
Only a few, if any, reservation-
only camping places remain. In-
formation is available at 1-800-
452-5687. Spaces in nonreserva-
t:ion campgrounds are also filling
ihst as early-bird campers arrive,
says a state parks bulletin.
Hnve We
w00.,e.r opp.0000iu** ,an,.,
Many volunteer positions are
available in Mason County
through The Volunteer Center-
Retired and Senior Volunteer
['rogram. The following jobs are
open to people of all ages. Volun-
teers can call Beth Church at
426-3405 for information on any
of the jobs, referring to the num-
ber at the end of the item they're
interested in.
A food bank worker can
help greet families who come to
the Shelton United Methodist
Church Food Bank tbr food. On-
the-job training is provided in dis-
tributing food and packing bas-
kets. (2089-2230)
Visitors are needed to help
Veterans of Foreign Wars in
Hoodsport care for veterans in
various care facilities. They can
bake cookies, help vets fill out pa-
pers, plan recreational activities
and sew items that will be useful
to patients.
A full-time volunteer is
needed to recruit other volunteers
fi)r the America Reads/RSVP pro-
gram. A stipend is provided.
(0042-Anne or Beth)
WSU Cooperative Exten-
sion has volunteer positions for
mail crew members to collate and
prepare materials for mailing,
beach hosts with the Sea Grant
program to walk local beaches
and tell shellfish gatherers about
rules and regulations (non-Eng-
lish speakers are encouraged to
help), tour guides fi)r Kids' Day at
OysterFest October 1, and an of-
rice receptionist. Training is pro-
vided. (2054-2087, 2143, 2165,
2316)
Hospice volunteers are
needed, Providence SoundHome-
Care is looking for people who are
kind, caring and would like to
help terminally ill persons. The
local hospice program offers com-
panionship to patients and fami-
lies, help with transportation and
errands, and respite for caregiv-
ers. Clerical positions are also
available in the office. Training is
provided. (2018-2133)
Ombudsman for the Wash-
ington Long-Term Care Associa.
tion in Mason County. This per-
son will visit residents in nursing
homes to ensure that they are
properly taken care of in an en-
joyable environment, help resolve
any disagreements and ensure a
healthy environment for resi-
dents. Training is provided.
(2021-2069)
Friendly visitors for Fir
Lane t]ealth and Rehabilitation
residents are needed to provide
one-on-one contact talking, listen-
ing and reading, rubbing lotion on
their hands, and helping with
crocheting, gardening, decorating,
planning and presenting kits
and sing-alongs. Flexible hburs
include weekends.
Cross Roads Youth Center
continues to welcome volunteers
in the following areas: help in the
office with mailings, tracking and
filing; oversight of fund-raising
events and grant writing; publici-
ty and marketing efforts; account-
ing and legal assistance; and vol-
unteer coordination. The center
also needs a chairperson for its
telephone tree. (0042-Beth)
A dog.lover is needed to
serve as assistant kennel caretak-
er to feed and water dogs and
clean kennels for two hours one
day a week, help walk dogs, and
give TLC to abused, homeless
dogs. Volunteers need their own
transportation. A phone interview
will start the process. (2083-2152)
* Community visitors are
needed at Alpine Way Assisted
Living to share concerns and have
questions answered, give resi-
dents an opportunity to feel
valued and know others care
about what happens to them.
(2001-2042-2021)
A van driver is also needed
at Alpine Way for scheduled
drives to specific destinations.
Must be 25 years old, have a cur-
rent driver's license and in-
surance, and go through a crimi-
nal-history background check.
(2001-2021)
Page 24 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, September 2, 1999
"HILARIOUS! GREAT FUN!"
OLYMPIC VIDEO
2104 Olympic Hwy. N. 426-1596
LABOR DAY WEEKEND
Sunday, September 5
Pig Roast
with all the trimmings all you can eat
Adults- $8.95 Kids 12 and under- $5.95
Starting at noon
We are now serving our original
Garlic Stuffed Prime Rib
Wednesday through Sunday,
and our original clam chowder
seven days a week!!
1180 E. Pickering Road, Shelton * 426-2505
WE BAKE I00IYOU BAKE
GREAT PIZZA
$'n99 GIANT.SIZE
Pan Pizza
/0:=. SIDE.BY.SIDE ,^**
Half popperoni, half Cafladian.style bAacon and pifl
PAPA'S 1600_
FAVORITEI,or00,110000
Canadian bacon, salami, pepperoni, sausage and beef, t
2121 Olympic Hwy. N. Shelton UGAROZ s
In Barkley Square PIZZAZZ)
427-5366
11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
Food stamps welcome on "You-Bake" Items.
ENTE kT,KI N hd ENT
,kND DINING GUID
September 3, 4 and 5
Gates open 7:30, show at dusk
Adults and juniors only $5
Children under 12 free with parent
5 miles south of Shelton,
access via frontage road off Taylor Towne
24-hour phone 4264707
Produce
Jams & jellies
Baked goods
Clams &
Oysters
HARSTINE ISLAND
FARMERS MARKET
Saturdays 10 a.m.-12 noon
at community hall
Arts & crafts
Plants
Cut flowers
Honey
$1ILICN
24-HOUR MOVIE INF0'
DALLY 2:00, 4:15,
°'A BUATHTAKIN
PSYCHOLOGICAL
THRILLERI"
M, (:,o,., ABCIV ---
DALLY
STEVE
EDDIE
DALLY 2:15,
JULIA
ROBERTS
The TIDE WATERS
Restaurant
NW SCUBA
FESTIVAL
lk',aefiting Special Olympics
Saturday, Sept. 11
,.C;dl (560) 240- 1874 for details
7 - .4,
8 76q50
()t"" 4d[y 7 a.m.-8 t,.m. l)eb, Candy
27057 No,'th lt(,/hway 101, 3 miles north of Hoodsport
hctm
www.runawaybrl
DAILY 12:30
517 W. Franklin St.,
EL SARAPE Los Martinillos
Mariachi Band
At GATEWAY CENTER
on MOUNTAIN VIEW September 22 Starts at 6 P.’'
in SHELTON Look for our new low prices
1 1 a.m.-5 p.m.
at the Cantina! a
HAPPY HOUR 3-6 P.ff00'
," EVERY DAY!
POUNDERS
Budweiser, Bud Light MGD coors
D.i00 K s * 1 '
El Sarape V Restaurant Hours
Open Sun.-Thurs.
11 a.m.- l0 p.m.
Fri.and Sat. 1 1" a.m. - 1 1 p.m.
Cantina open until <
2 a.m. Fri. & Sat.
During Happy Hour
Karaoke Friday and
!H 2503 Olympic Highway North,
3-6 Across the parking lot from McDOn'
4: 1085
MONDAYS
e SPM TO 9PM
YOUR CHOICE OF: :
2 pancakes, legg, and _ Red Potatoes
sausage or bacon
. OR $ Vegetables
*The Da|ly Breakfast Special I Dinner Roll ,',,
d00$199 :00e,o$395
I=VRYDAY t OAM-NOON "'e You get
this
stak’l
FRIDAY, SATURDAY | 1PM-6AM $5 matchplay, or h
SUNDAY-THURSDAY ! t PM-2AM coupon for Megamania/Flashcas