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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY SPANS PROVE extendible out on the canal Veek during the ceremonial dedication of brand-new Canal School. Canal students oring new school an a new principal page 1.) elementary-school EARNED a bachelor's de- psychology at Seattle Pa- then a master's in educational administra- Pacific Lutheran Uni- superintendent of the District from 2002 Prior to that he was prin- t Fort Stevens Elementary in Yelm School District 999 to 2002, and at Seattle T School in Sno- School District from 1996 He was an elementary- teacher in Yelm from 1989 the past three years, and his wife, Patty, a kindergarten/preschool lived in Kona, Hawaii, where they opened a small trans- portation-tour business. Patty grew up in Yelm, a de- scendant of the Longmire settler family. After three years in Ha- waii, both wanted to return to the Northwest and Churchill wanted to be in a small school district, such as Hood Canal's. ''ou know everybody. The parents look out for the kids," he said. "It's more of a nurturing environment." BY CONTRAST, there were some 12,000 students in the Sno- homish district and he was one of 50 administrators. "You just didn't have the connection with the fami- lies and the kids," he said. The Churchills now reside in Union. "We're choosing to live in the community so we can be in- volved," he said. As a testament to that, he has joined the local Lions and Kiwanis clubs. County commission roundup: Votes auger well for future of Enhanced 911 programs Two purchase orders and two military contracts gained official approval by the Mason County Commission this week. Commissioners announced that a purchase order for $16,246.23 was issued to Independent Trailer & Equipment of Yakima. This or- der is for a new service body and installation on a public works ve- hicle. The second purchase order was in the amount of $4,130 and was issued to Little Beaver, a com- pany based in Livingston, Texas, for a new hydraulic earth auger. This auger unit will be installed on a new vehicle for use by work- ers in the county's sign shop. The two contracts with the Washington State Military De- partment deal with Enhanced 911 services. The first covers the peri- od of July 1, 2007 through Septem- ber 30, 2008 and is in the amount of $91,306. The second contract matter is an amendment provid- FOR LEASE. 3 acres, fenced, water, dry barn, southeast of Shelton, $300 monthly. (360) 427-6054. B9/13-10/4 STORE INVENTORY closing sale. Antiques and collectibles. 1271 E. Benson Lake Road (Mason Lake area) - look for signs. Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m.-? More new items. All must go. A9/13 PIANO/GUITAR/voice lessons. We come to you. Over 30 years experience. Leave message (360) 352-8426. N9/13- 10/4 DEER CREEK Chevron now hiring for full and part time positions. Salary DOE. Apply in person, 5881 E. SR 3. D9/13- 10/4 GARAGE SALE - Saturday, September 15th. Cleaning out homes, furniture, lots of clothes, household, kitchenware, numerous miscellaneousl Come seel 9 a.m.-2 p.m. 481 Orre Nobles Road, Union. B9/13 LOST: 2 lb. military macaw, Max. Green with red forehead. Lost flying west over Lake Wooten. Very friendly and can be handled. (206) 550-0709. C9/13-20 ing supplemental funding in an amount not to exceed $143,741 with a county share of $20,000. In other business on September 11, the commissioners: • Authorized an agreement between Mason County and the Squaxin Island Tribe establish- ing performance targets tbr water supply at the new public works fh- cility. This decision had been de- ferred from last week in order tbr the tribe to review the agreement and make any necessary clarifica- tions. Commissioners added the stipulation that they would only approve it providing there were no substantial changes to the agree- ment once the tribal officials re- viewed it. • Authorized the cancellation of outstanding warrants as rec- ommended by the Mason County Treasurer. State law gives the commissioners authority to cancel warrants outstanding for at lease one year. • Held a moment of silence in memory of those attced by the events of September l 1,2001. Marlene Taylor, ('LU ? AYLOR i-INSURANCE Taylor Insurance is proud to welcome AMY HURD as our newest agent You're invited to stop __ and meet her ,,,,,;t l J I'A Wl!FOm 104 E. "D" St. #1 9helton, WA 98584 360-427-1989 • 360-426-5595 marlene@marlenetaylorinsurance.com / \\; 1 .... 2 .... FREE! STARTIN6 BLOWER AT $1780 (4,) 1t, VALUE! I  . .... ::  . J, Ulllnitinfl The Irlmrne Fror livery ihisonl" 0000HERITAGE00 -€''x\\; F/R/PLACE SHOPS. INC. 350) 779-3066 19410 Viking Ave.NW. Poutsbo (Across from Pou|sbo RV) 350) 377"6655 4090 W. St. Hwy. 16. Bremerton (At Gorst on Waterside) 2061842-8356 www.herltageflreplaceshop.com \\; / loss change the way special moments. What willyour miracle sound like?" Take our FREE, no-obligation hearing test' and take the first step toward a better quality of life:" If hearing loss has become a concern for you, your spouse or a close friend or relative, you're not alone. One in 10 Americans  more than 31 million people  experience some degree of hearing loss. But because it can happen so gradually, most people don't notice anything's wrong until it's become painfully obvious. But you don't have to suffer in silence. With our FREE hearing test,* we can identify any loss you or your loved one may have. If a Miracle-Ear hearing aid can help, here's more good news: COMPLIMENTARY SERVICES : FREE Ear Canal Inspection : Using a miniature video otoscope camera, :Two AudioChoice ® hearing aids : I we'll painlessly look inside your ear canal : I for the price of one. I I and show it on a "IV monitor-- and you I va. et perticipatin MicecleEar locations. Umit one coupon per I I can watch along! I : po......o .e, o..rs 0, O,.co.n....,y Ol.o.n, 0,. net ...,yto I I V,..o O,os,:op.: ,..p,,,, ..... ,.,.., .... .,., .... , ,, ,,,,,.,,,:.l ....... I I>rlor sales. Cash value 1/20th cent. Offer good on AudloChotce contour suspect a medical problem, please seek toatrnerlt from yt)ur ejector I.. ,,,,m m, ,mm m, m. mm. m =m, ,,m. m. ,,,m. m .,,,, m m ... J I- ,.. ,,,,,m ,,.m m,. m., .,,,..... m m m ,m. m .,,m .,, ,,,, ,=, .I Hurryl Offers end September 21, 2007 SHELTON Miracle-Ear Center 1718 Olympic Highway N. (Across the street from A&W) Call 1-800 NEW HEAR (1-800-639-4327) Free Recorded Message and Free Report. Call Toll Free (866) 672-0404 or, visit www.miracle-ear.com *Hearing test Is always free. Not a medical exam. Audlometrlc test to determine proper amplification needs only. **Hearing aids do not restore natural hearing, IndMdual experiences vary depending on seved W of hearlr loss, accuracy of evaluation. Proper fit and ability to adapt to anllficatlon, A Miracle-Earl' representative can determine which models and options may be dght for you. /'See store for details. (}2007 Mlfll0114Er, Inc. 11342ROPA3xlO I II Thursday, September 13, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 9 TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY SPANS PROVE extendible out on the canal Veek during the ceremonial dedication of brand-new Canal School. Canal students oring new school an a new principal page 1.) elementary-school EARNED a bachelor's de- psychology at Seattle Pa- then a master's in educational administra- Pacific Lutheran Uni- superintendent of the District from 2002 Prior to that he was prin- t Fort Stevens Elementary in Yelm School District 999 to 2002, and at Seattle T School in Sno- School District from 1996 He was an elementary- teacher in Yelm from 1989 the past three years, and his wife, Patty, a kindergarten/preschool lived in Kona, Hawaii, where they opened a small trans- portation-tour business. Patty grew up in Yelm, a de- scendant of the Longmire settler family. After three years in Ha- waii, both wanted to return to the Northwest and Churchill wanted to be in a small school district, such as Hood Canal's. ''ou know everybody. The parents look out for the kids," he said. "It's more of a nurturing environment." BY CONTRAST, there were some 12,000 students in the Sno- homish district and he was one of 50 administrators. "You just didn't have the connection with the fami- lies and the kids," he said. The Churchills now reside in Union. "We're choosing to live in the community so we can be in- volved," he said. As a testament to that, he has joined the local Lions and Kiwanis clubs. County commission roundup: Votes auger well for future of Enhanced 911 programs Two purchase orders and two military contracts gained official approval by the Mason County Commission this week. Commissioners announced that a purchase order for $16,246.23 was issued to Independent Trailer & Equipment of Yakima. This or- der is for a new service body and installation on a public works ve- hicle. The second purchase order was in the amount of $4,130 and was issued to Little Beaver, a com- pany based in Livingston, Texas, for a new hydraulic earth auger. This auger unit will be installed on a new vehicle for use by work- ers in the county's sign shop. The two contracts with the Washington State Military De- partment deal with Enhanced 911 services. The first covers the peri- od of July 1, 2007 through Septem- ber 30, 2008 and is in the amount of $91,306. The second contract matter is an amendment provid- FOR LEASE. 3 acres, fenced, water, dry barn, southeast of Shelton, $300 monthly. (360) 427-6054. B9/13-10/4 STORE INVENTORY closing sale. Antiques and collectibles. 1271 E. Benson Lake Road (Mason Lake area) - look for signs. Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m.-? More new items. All must go. A9/13 PIANO/GUITAR/voice lessons. We come to you. Over 30 years experience. Leave message (360) 352-8426. N9/13- 10/4 DEER CREEK Chevron now hiring for full and part time positions. Salary DOE. Apply in person, 5881 E. SR 3. D9/13- 10/4 GARAGE SALE - Saturday, September 15th. Cleaning out homes, furniture, lots of clothes, household, kitchenware, numerous miscellaneousl Come seel 9 a.m.-2 p.m. 481 Orre Nobles Road, Union. B9/13 LOST: 2 lb. military macaw, Max. Green with red forehead. Lost flying west over Lake Wooten. Very friendly and can be handled. (206) 550-0709. C9/13-20 ing supplemental funding in an amount not to exceed $143,741 with a county share of $20,000. In other business on September 11, the commissioners: • Authorized an agreement between Mason County and the Squaxin Island Tribe establish- ing performance targets tbr water supply at the new public works fh- cility. This decision had been de- ferred from last week in order tbr the tribe to review the agreement and make any necessary clarifica- tions. Commissioners added the stipulation that they would only approve it providing there were no substantial changes to the agree- ment once the tribal officials re- viewed it. • Authorized the cancellation of outstanding warrants as rec- ommended by the Mason County Treasurer. State law gives the commissioners authority to cancel warrants outstanding for at lease one year. • Held a moment of silence in memory of those attced by the events of September l 1,2001. Marlene Taylor, ('LU ? AYLOR i-INSURANCE Taylor Insurance is proud to welcome AMY HURD as our newest agent You're invited to stop __ and meet her ,,,,,;t l J I'A Wl!FOm 104 E. "D" St. #1 9helton, WA 98584 360-427-1989 • 360-426-5595 marlene@marlenetaylorinsurance.com / \\; 1 .... 2 .... FREE! STARTIN6 BLOWER AT $1780 (4,) 1t, VALUE! I  . .... ::  . J, Ulllnitinfl The Irlmrne Fror livery ihisonl" 0000HERITAGE00 -€''x\\; F/R/PLACE SHOPS. INC. 350) 779-3066 19410 Viking Ave.NW. Poutsbo (Across from Pou|sbo RV) 350) 377"6655 4090 W. St. Hwy. 16. Bremerton (At Gorst on Waterside) 2061842-8356 www.herltageflreplaceshop.com \\; / loss change the way special moments. What willyour miracle sound like?" Take our FREE, no-obligation hearing test' and take the first step toward a better quality of life:" If hearing loss has become a concern for you, your spouse or a close friend or relative, you're not alone. One in 10 Americans  more than 31 million people  experience some degree of hearing loss. But because it can happen so gradually, most people don't notice anything's wrong until it's become painfully obvious. But you don't have to suffer in silence. With our FREE hearing test,* we can identify any loss you or your loved one may have. If a Miracle-Ear hearing aid can help, here's more good news: COMPLIMENTARY SERVICES : FREE Ear Canal Inspection : Using a miniature video otoscope camera, :Two AudioChoice ® hearing aids : I we'll painlessly look inside your ear canal : I for the price of one. I I and show it on a "IV monitor-- and you I va. et perticipatin MicecleEar locations. Umit one coupon per I I can watch along! I : po......o .e, o..rs 0, O,.co.n....,y Ol.o.n, 0,. net ...,yto I I V,..o O,os,:op.: ,..p,,,, ..... ,.,.., .... .,., .... , ,, ,,,,,.,,,:.l ....... I I>rlor sales. Cash value 1/20th cent. Offer good on AudloChotce contour suspect a medical problem, please seek toatrnerlt from yt)ur ejector I.. ,,,,m m, ,mm m, m. mm. m =m, ,,m. m. ,,,m. m .,,,, m m ... J I- ,.. ,,,,,m ,,.m m,. m., .,,,..... m m m ,m. m .,,m .,, ,,,, ,=, .I Hurryl Offers end September 21, 2007 SHELTON Miracle-Ear Center 1718 Olympic Highway N. (Across the street from A&W) Call 1-800 NEW HEAR (1-800-639-4327) Free Recorded Message and Free Report. Call Toll Free (866) 672-0404 or, visit www.miracle-ear.com *Hearing test Is always free. Not a medical exam. Audlometrlc test to determine proper amplification needs only. **Hearing aids do not restore natural hearing, IndMdual experiences vary depending on seved W of hearlr loss, accuracy of evaluation. Proper fit and ability to adapt to anllficatlon, A Miracle-Earl' representative can determine which models and options may be dght for you. /'See store for details. (}2007 Mlfll0114Er, Inc. 11342ROPA3xlO I II Thursday, September 13, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 9