December 6, 2012 Shelton Mason County Journal | ![]() |
©
Shelton Mason County Journal. All rights reserved. Upgrade to access Premium Tools
PAGE 8 (8 of 20 available) PREVIOUS NEXT Jumbo Image Save To Scrapbook Set Notifiers PDF JPG
December 6, 2012 |
|
Website © 2025. All content copyrighted. Copyright Information Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy | Request Content Removal | About / FAQ | Get Acrobat Reader ![]() |
Water main construction to slow traffic
By GORDON WEEKS and construction crews as the proj- on weekdays.
gordon@masoncounty.com ect progresses from the Shelton The project was launched Tues-
Springs Road northwest to U.S.day, but the effect on motorists
Highway 101, then to State Route shouldn't begin until next week,
The installation of a 12-inch 102, and finally to the academy at said Shelton City Engineer Mike
water main during the next six631 W. Dayton Airport Road. Michael. The installation should be
months will slow traffic at locations The city states that it hopes to completed by early June, he said.
from Shelton Springs Road to the keep vehicle delays to a minimum, Flaggers at construction sites
Washington State Patrol Academy. but encourages drivers to plan for will direct traffic.
The City of Shelton reports that delays and seek alternative routes To see updates on the construc-
driving lanes will be narrow and when possible, particularly to avoid tion, visit the city's website at
congested with trucks, equipment the area between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. www.ci.shelton.wa.us.
SHS play postponed
By NATALIE JOHNSON the Shrew," due to cast ill-
natalie,~'masoncounty.com nesses.
....................................................................................... The play was originally
scheduled to be performed
The Shelton High on Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1,
School Drama Department and will be postponed un-
has postponed its produc- til Jan. 9, 10 and 11, said
tion of William Shake- drama teacher Chris Faw-
speare's "The Taming of cett.
Hoodsport lights up
NEWSBRIEFS
ing that the county com- months, theMason Coun-
Same-sex Public hearing
mission had engaged in ty Parks and Trails De-
couples can to include unfair bargaining practices partment has consulted
when it voted against a with a 17-member advi-
apply for licenses Teamsters deal proposed contract with the sory committee to update
group in 2009. its comprehensive plan.
Same-sex couples can The Mason County For the past few months, The current plan, ad-
begin applying for Wash- Board of Commissionersthe county commissionhas opted in 2006, needed
ington state marriage li- voted Tuesday to schedule been in mediation with the to be updated to meet
census beginning today in a public hearing for 9:30 union to come to an agree- Washington state guide-
the Mason County Audi-a.m. Dec. 18 to discuss sev- ment. lines for grant eligibil-
tor's Office. eral budget transfers and The groups agreed to aity.
The office is open from supplemental appropria- $2 million cash settlement Members of the pub-
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and tions, including $1.38 mil- rather than implementa- lic can view a draft copy
is in the Mason Countylion toward a settlement tion of the original agree- of the parks plan at
administration building with the Teamsters Local ment. colmason.wa.us/parks/in-
at 411 N. Fifth St. in Shel- 252 union as well as the In- dex.php.
ton. ternational Union of Oper- Any further comments
Couples will be helpedating Engineers Local 302. Plan available on the plan can be sub-
on a first-come, first-served This summer, a Thur- mitted until Dec. 18.
basis. All couples must be ston County judge upheld for review
at least 18 years of age and a three-year old complaint • Compiled by Natalie
pay a $64 filing fee. from the Teamsters, alleg- During the past 10 Johnson
H oliday took second. The Shelton Fred Meyer won first
The Mason County Forest Festi- place in the commercial division
Continued from page A-1 val float won best float, with Shel- and Shelton Dental Excellence won
ton Valley Christian School coming second.
Entrants in the Christmas pa- in second. In the equestrian/livestock cat-
rade were judged in six categories, The Hood Canal School Jingle egory, the Equestriennes of Mason
including bands, floats, marching, Bell Flag Team took first place in County won first place and Mason
motorized, commercial and eques- the marching category and the Fan- County 4H Youth Development Pro-
trian/livestock. There was also a tasia Twirling Corps took second, gam won second.
category for best entrant overall. The Manke Lumber Co. took first Mason County Fire District 6
In the best band category, place in the motorized division and won best overall parade entrant and
Hawkins Middle School took first Mason County Fire District 16 took will carry Santa Claus in the 2013
place and North Mason High School second. Christmas parade.
Journal photo by Emily Hanson
The Hoodsport Christmas tree was lit Sunday
during the tree-lighting ceremony. The tree is
at the Port of Hoodsport near the dock and is
visible to those driving by.
Mention this ad and receive...
J
Spend an hour or spend the day!
CASINO*RESORT.
www.little-creek.com
Visit Seven Inlets Spa to make your next appointment or call 360-462-1SPA.
Must be 18 or older. *Valid through 12/24/12.
Bill IIII II -- II "
Page A-8 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012
"We Make House Calls"
Your New Roof for as low as
$5000 per month O.A.C.*
Your Full Service Roofer Since 1959
I" "1
I Need a roof? I
I Choose your own I
I special offer! I
I I
Either
• Year-Round ONE DAY Services
most cases 48 Months with
• 24 hour EMERGENCY services available I 0% Interest I
• COMPLETE roofing services for all your
residential, commercial and industrial I Financing O.A.C.* I
roofing needs [ -- Or-- [
• Lifetime Product WARRANTIES available 10% Cash I
• Composit!on, metal, shakes, tile, flat roofs, I Back Bonus*
windows and decks - we do it all! I I
• Professional job site cleanup on all projects * May notbe combined with any other offers
I or discounts. Ask your local representative for ]
details. Financing available on approval of
CALL NOW for your FREE ESTIMATE/ credit.
Offers expire 12/31/2012.
I. .I
[] Licensed and Bonded
ROOFDI*168N8
1131 W, Ka 'lche L J fl H'gh ay 101
ml ane. ust o i w ]3 B
Also Serving: Ol pia. Lacey. Tumwater T m []
' Tenino. Yelm. Tacoma. Montesano. Aberdeen. McKenna. cr,
Gig Harbor. Centralia. Chehalis. Longview. Vancouver. Roy