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I ii:ii!~!i~!ii~!i:!!i~ii!~i!!!i:¸!!!i!i:i¸!!?i¸:!?[:¸!¸:~:i!i¸U¸ Alpine Way is a safe, happy and convenient home for many retirees. We invite you to call for an appointment for a complimentary lunch and tour. RETIREMENT APARTMENTS, ASSISTED LIVING AND ALZHEIMER'S SPECIAL CARE 900 West Alpine Way, Shelton, WA 98584 (360) 426-2600 Kathy Burbidge • www.encorecommunities.com Count ion 36S Renewable days of Clean, Energy from Mason County PUD No. 3 Stop by PUD 3's Shelton or Belfair offices this month and pick up your free 2012 PUD calendar. With this calendar, important PUD 3 contact information will always be close at hand. You'll find tips for storm preparation and telephone numbers for the PUD. The calendar also has beautiful photos of Mason County scenery taken by PUD 3 employees. Supplies are limited, so get yours before they're gone. Mason County PUD No. 3 310 W. Cota Street, Shelton 360-426-8255 21341 E State Route 3, Belfair 360-275-2833 www.masonpud3.org - www.twitter.com/pud3 , s374 Sale offered on Full Flavor 100s & High Air lOOs S~le offered oa Additive-Fre, e Full Flavor lOOs & High A~r tOOs Always quality products, plus you save! KTP offers everything you've come to expect from a 360-428-5254 * Open 8am daily 6t W State Route 108 * Shelton WA 98584 (Located next to Little Creek Casino Resort) • Carton ,sales only, w#ile supplies last PASS offers free support group Prevention, Advocacy and Specialized uals who are victims and secondary victims Services (PASS) and Turning Point offers a of sexual trauma and/or domestic violence free confidential support group for survivors who are available free of charge from 8 a.m. of domestic violence and sexual assault, to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The group is a place where individuals can A 24-hour crisis line is also available by talk and learn about trust, boundaries, cop- calling 432-1212. ing, healing, family and the impact of abuse. The office is manned by individuals who The support group is on Thursdays at i are victims and secondary victims of sexual p.m. and will begin when two or more indi- trauma and/or domestic violence located on viduals sign up. the top floor of the North Mason Resource Interested invididuals can call Dilma or Center at 23554 NE State Route 3, behind Vicki at 275-9107. Peninsula Credit Union in downtown Bel- Vicki and Dilma are advocates for individ- fair. Mason General Hospital offers 'Living Well with Diabetes' class Mason General Hospital often invisible. For those liv- support people and a health- & Family of Clinics wants ing with diabetes, proper self- care team. to help make 2012 the year management of the condition Studies show that effective to get individuals' diabetes and professional support can self-management of diabetes under control and begin a help them lead a normal, ac- is beneficial for the patient healthier new lifestyle,tive life - and diabetes can be and their family. Attend the MGH's two-daykept under control. Due to limited space, ad- class titled "Living Well With An expert team of MGH vanced registration is re- Diabetes." The class takes healthcare providers teach qulred. Diabetes education is place from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 the class, covering the diag- a covered service under most p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, and nosis of diabetes, its medica- insurance plans. Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the El- tions, proper meal planning, To pre-register, call Sue linor Room at the hospital, exercise, prevention andBarwick, R.N., certified did- Left undiagnosed, diabe-treatment of complications, betes educator at 426-1611, tes can go unnoticed after it stress management, living ext. 3301 from Allyn 275- sets in, as the symptoms are with diabetes and the use of 8614, ext. 3301. NJROTC cadets compete in Oregon City Thirty-five Shelton Bay Junior High and Shel- (two- member) competition. U.S. Navy Junior Reserveton High School have been In the Color Guard com- Officer Training Corp training since the begin- petitions, Color Guard I (NJROTC) cadets traveledningofthe schoolyear with (Shad Johnson, Thom- to Oregon City, Ore., last Sgt. Maj. Dan Hernandez son, Andrew Howard and Saturday to compete in the for this first competition. Joshua Howard) placed 1st first divisional meet of the Cadets meet at 6:30 a.m.and Color Guard II (Ca- drill season, each morning to practicerisa Kunkle, Statzer, Gage "For 14 of our cadets, it their drill routines. Shel- Fuller and Carley Kunkle) was their first time goingto ton's armed and unarmed placed sixth. a drill meet," Cadet Comm. teams are composed of The Rifle Team (Jefrey Amanda Thomson said. at least 19 cadets each.Bell, Joshua Dean, Can- Booster Club Officer Shelton sends one of thedace Roy, Justin Rada and Helen Thompson said the largest drill teams to the Patrick Philbrook) trains day was a long one. competition. In the Armed after school with their "It started out at the Drill competition, Shelton's coach, Allen Bragg; they high school at 3 a.m. and 20-member team placed placed fifth in Precision ended back at the high second and their command- Shooting at this meet. school around 9:30 p.m.,er placedfifth: . : ~:, T h~rieXtmeetis atLake.s she said. "It was a great In tile indiVidu'al co~:lbe,: High Sc~1~61 in L:hke~Sgd day and terrific to see the titions, Cadet Jordan Han: on Ja~n. 21: For further 11 schools that participat- ' son placed second out of 33 information, you may con- ed. We were also pleased to in the Armed Drill Down tact the NJROTC Booster see that our Shelton team and Cadet James Reyes Club at njrotcboosterclub@ had so many friends and placed sixth out of 33 in the gmail.com or contact Lt. family members make the Unarmed Drill Down. Comm. Tom Thien at Shel- long trip to support our ca- The team of Thomson ton High School. NJROTC dets", and Shanmarie Statzer is open to students in Students from Oakland placed second in the Duals grades nine through 12. PUD No. I schedules outage on Highway 101 Mason County PUD No. 1 has scheduled version project along Highway 101 that will an overnight outage beginning at 11:30 p.m. reduce the occurrence of future outages in on Monday Dec. 19, and ending by 6 a.m. on this area. Tuesday, Dec. 20. PUD 1 officials said they are making ev- This outage will affect approximately 600 ery attempt to notify all affected residents customers on Highway 101 from milepost to prepare for the outage. 326 to 323 (from Lilliwaup through Colony Questions regarding the outage can be Surf). Crews will be working on a line con- directed to the PUD 1 office at 877-5249. Hospital offers free CPR class in January Start the new year off learning a new skill child, and infant CPR and how to recognize - and the ability to save a life. the symptoms of a heart attack or stroke. The Mason General Hospital & Family of Clin- class is open to the community and everyone ics is of{bring another free adult, child, and is advised to wear comfortable clothing. infhnt basic life support CPR class from 6 to 9 A Spanish-speaking interpreter will also p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 10, in MGH's Learning be made available on request. Center, located next to McDonald's on Olym- Pre-registration for the class is required, as pic Highway North. class size is limited. Call the Learning Center Students could give someone the gift of life at 427-3609 to make reservations. This is not by learning the correct technique for adult, a first aid class. American Red Cross seeks heroes in Mason County The American Red Cross ences in the community in a resident of, or employed Mount Rainier Chapter isthe areas of emergency re- within, Thurston or Mason looking for everyday peo- sponse, preparedness andcounties, or the heroic act ple who have performed prevention. Past recipients must have occurred within extraordinary deeds in include police officers, fire- Thurston or Mason coun- Thurston or Mason coun- fighters, members of theties. ties. Do you know some- Armed Forces, teachers, Proceeds from the He- one who used CPR to save children/youth and pets.roes Breakfast help support a life, pulled a person from Help the Red Cross rec- local Red Cross programs a burning building or went ognize these extraordinary and services. above and beyond to help people by nominating a The American Red Cross someone in need? hero. Nomination informa- is a non-profit, humanitar- On April 27, 2012, the tion and form are available ian agency dedicated to Red Cross will present at www.rainier-redcross,helping make families and awards to local heroes who org or by calling 206-726- communities safer at home saved lives, exemplified the 3543 or emailing sarah, and around the world. For Red Cross mission or made cahill@seattleredcross, more information, visit significant, positive differ- org. The nominee must bewww.rainier-redcross.org. Page B-4 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, December 15, 2011