Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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DAYTON -- On Wednesday, Oct. 31 at the Times offices in Day- ton and Waitsburg, Edi- tor Jillian Beaudry and Reporter Morgan Smith will be handing out candy to children in costume and taking their photos for the next edition of the paper. Stop by both offices between 3:30 and 5 p.m. on Halloween! The Waitsburg office is located on Main Street and the Dayton office is behind Manila Bay Café adjacent to the Columbia County Courthouse. In Dayton, safe trick- or-treating starts at 4 p.m. on Oct. 31. Local businesses up and down Main Street will...
DAYTON - The Dayton City Council moved to allow a group of 250 to 300 bikers to camp in the city park for two nights in August of 2013. The group, Bicycle Rides Northwest, is a non-profit organization that organizes two, seven-day bicycle tours in Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Washington. The average age of participants in the event is 58 years old, Event Director Sanna Phinney said in an email to the city of Dayton. The event is self-contained, with a shower truck, portable toilets and a caterer. The group will set up tents in Dayton City Park,...
Dixie School District No.101 When: Monday Octo- ber 8, 2012 6:30 p.m. Special Meeting Agenda I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Guests IV. Adopt Agenda V. Executive Session:REF: 42.30.110 Action/ Discussion Personnel Waitsburg SchoolDistrict No. 401-100 When: WednesdaySeptember 12, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. New Business CONSENT AGENDA:1) Minutes for September 12th Board Meeting 2) Accounts Payable 3)Payroll 4) Budget Statusreports REPORTS: 1) Elemen- tary Principal's Report 2)Secondary Principles Report 3) Athletic Director'sReport 4)...
American Legion Legion Hall 211 E. Clay, Dayton 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Blue Mountain Artists'Guild Delany Room at Dayton Memorial Library, 111 S. 3rd Meredith at (509) 382-2372 Last Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. Blue Mountain Heritage Society Delany Room at Dayton Memorial Library, 111 S. 3rd Contact Elizabeth Thorn At (509)382-4820 2nd Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. Columbia County Commissioners Commissioners' Chambers 3rd Floor, County Courthouse, Dayton. Call (509) 382-4542 1st and 3rd Monday At 10:00 a.m. and 4th Monday at 7:00 p.m....
Blue Mountain Artists Guild News - Meredith Guildman USANA Local artists have been meeting monthly and changing out the display in the Delany Build- ing and the Dayton General Hospital lobby once a month. We enjoy the opportunity to share our gifts with the community like this. The artist's phone numbers are displayed so that anyone interested in purchasing can contact the artist directly.Several mem- bers are participating in the Dayton Art Walk displaying their work at The Wenaha Gallery during October and at the Dayton Historic Depot...
Columbia County Board of Commissioners When: October 3, 2012 Meeting starts at 9:00 a.m. 9:00 County Engineer workSession Review Draft 2013 - 2018Transportation ImprovementProgram Review Draft 2013 Construc- tion Program Review Draft 2013 Preserva- tion Program Review Draft 2013 CapitalImprovement Program Review Draft 2013 PublicWorks Fee Schedule 10:00 Approval of MeetingMinutes 10:01 Columbia County Public Works Continue Work Session Items Schedule Public Hearing: -2013-2018 transportation Im- provement program -2013 Construction Program...
DAYTON - The Dayton Young Life club has a sweet way to raise money and thank the community for financial and prayer support - an annual dessert banquet. The Young Life club hosted its seventh annual dessert ban- quet on Sunday, Sept. 30, at Running T Ranch in Dayton and Young Life Executive Board Member Gordon Gerlitz said it was a great success. The DaytonYoung Life group aims to provide opportunities for adults to lead adolescents to a personal, growing relationship with Jesus Christ, Gerlitz...
DAYTON - A two-year contract was approved last Thursday night that will put Dale Polla in the top CEO spot at the Columbia County Health System. "We've pursued all efforts to find the right individual," said Ted Paterson, chairman of the health system's board. Polla, of Missoula, Mont., had been in the Dayton area looking for a house to buy after sending a counter offer back to the hospital board negotiation committee weeks ago. He said Thursday night he had planned to buy the home of former...
Waitsburg Commercial Club Ye Towne Hall, Waitsburg (509)337-6533 1st and 3rd Tuesday At 6:30 p.m. Waitsburg Historical Society Call Anita Baker for More information: (509) 337-6157 Waitsburg Legion and Auxiliary For location information Call Ike and B.A Keve At (509) 337-6546 First Monday at 7:00 p.m. Waitsburg Lions Club Lions Memorial Building Scott Branson, President (509)337-8895 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. Waitsburg Rainbow Girls Waitsburg Lodge #16 2nd St, Waitsburg Contact: Karen Mohney at (509) 337-8201 1st and 3rd Wednesday at...
Walla Walla County Board of Commisioners When: Monday October 1, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENTS -Allen Kopf, spoke on behalf of the library users Coalition, in response to the Commissioners' let- ter regarding removal of the Rural Library District Board of Trustees. He read the letter into record. -Caryl Clifton, Informa- tion re Carmella Addition and what she felt was a scam against Walla Walla County by developer Doug Majerus and tyler Morris. INTRODUCTION TO NEW EMPLOYEES: Vicki Davis, Health De- partment, introduced Janene Michaels and...
WP Homecoming Week, Oct. 8-13 Monday: Toga Dress-Up Day, Pet Rock Judging Tuesday: Career Day Dress-Up, 12:10 p.m. as- sembly at the high school Wednesday: Athlete Day Dress-Up, 12:10 p.m. Assembly at the high school, Field Night for students and staff from 5:30 to 7 p.m., community is welcome Thursday: Musician Day Dress-Up, 12:10 assembly at the high school Friday: Spirit Day, 2:15 p.m. Assembly in the high school gym, community is welcome, Foot- ball Game versus Mabton at 7 p.m. Saturday: Homecoming Dane, 9 p.m. to midnight, pictures begin...
WAITSBURG - After 40 years of working at the Waitsburg Grocery Store on Main Street, Beryl Witt is retiring. Witt, 74, also known lov- ingly in the store as "Berylie Buns" and " Beryl- ie Bird" was showered with hugs, praise and memories last Friday at the store. Grocery store patrons enjoyed cake and told Witt the store would be a different place without her. "The Waitsburg Grocery is not going to be the same," co-owner Trina Cole said. Witt said she moved to Waitsburg in 1948. She held down...
DAYTON - The annual Dayton on Tour events will take place on Saturday, Oct. 6, throughout Dayton starting with the Fall Festival at 10 a.m. The Festival is a family- friendly, fall-themed festival with games activities and horse and carriage rides. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will take place on the corner of First and Main streets between State Farm and Dingles. A section of the street will be closed for the events. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. there will be a free art crawl. Nine different downtown venues will be displaying local art....
American Legion Legion Hall 211 E. Clay, Dayton 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Blue Mountain Artists'Guild Delany Room at Dayton Memorial Library, 111 S. 3rd Meredith at (509) 382-2372 Last Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. Blue Mountain Heritage Society Delany Room at Dayton Memorial Library, 111 S. 3rd Contact Elizabeth Thorn At (509)382-4820 2nd Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. Columbia County Commissioners Commissioners' Chambers 3rd Floor, County Courthouse, Dayton. Call (509) 382-4542 1st and 3rd Monday At 10:00 a.m. and 4th Monday at 7:00 p.m....
Dayton City Council Monday, September 24, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. CONSENT AGENDA - Action, Approved 1) Approval of Council Minutes for September 10, 2012 2) Approval of Claims Vouchers as audited by Finance Committee 3) Approval of Payroll Warrants DISCUSSION - Skate Park reopened for two weeks as a trial, unanimous UNFINISHED BUSI- NESS - None NEW BUSINESS - Approved the consid- eration of a Purchase Agreement for com- puter Hardware and associated IT Services with Vision Municipal Solutions Next regular meeting: October 8, 2012...
DAYTON ON TOUR DAYTON -- Day- ton on Tour includes the first Fall Festival, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 6. A family- friendly, fall themed festival. Games, activi- ties and horse and car- riage rides. "The most fun you can have at 2 MPH." With grilled sausage provided by local Kiwanis. There will also be an Art Cawl from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Numerous downtown venues will be display- ing local art for free. Visit all locations for an opportunity to win framed art. Pick up an Art Crawl map at any of the participating venues: The Liberty Theater...
DAYTON - The Day- ton City Council voted to reopen the city's skate park for a two-week trial Monday night. The unanimous vote was met with cheers from the several young students who spoke in defense of the park. The council meeting was held at the Catholic Church across the street from City Hall to accommodate the large public audience, which was supportive those who came to the meeting to speak on the park's behalf. Skater and student Mi- chael Milan opened the discussion stating that he be- lieved the skate park should be reopened. "I think...
Waitsburg Commercial Club Ye Towne Hall, Waitsburg (509)337-6533 1st and 3rd Tuesday At 6:30 p.m. Waitsburg Historical Society Call Anita Baker for More information: (509) 337-6157 Waitsburg Legion and Auxiliary For location information Call Ike and B.A Keve At (509) 337-6546 First Monday at 7:00 p.m. Waitsburg Lions Club Lions Memorial Building Scott Branson, President (509)337-8895 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. Waitsburg Rainbow Girls Waitsburg Lodge #16 2nd St, Waitsburg Contact: Karen Mohney at (509) 337-8201 1st and 3rd Wednesday at...
WAITSBURG - Five Waitsburg students pre- sented demonstrations and illustrated talks at the biggest fair in the state the past two weekends. The students, Seamus House, Tom House, Drew Farley, Amy Farley and Jared Farley prepared their presentations and stood up and spoke in front of audiences the weekends of Sept. 15 and 16 and Sept. 22 and 23. And the kids performed well. For their presentations, Drew Farley earned a blue ribbon, Amy Farley earned a Special Merit ribbon, and Jared Farley...
Port of Walla Walla Economic Development Advisory Committee Meeting When: Tuesday, Sep- tember 25, 2012; 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 2012 Economic Devel- opment Plan Small Business Devel- opment - Walla Walla Small Business Development Center Activity -Small Business Devel- opment Center - New Office Space Economic Profiling -Economic Monthly Indicators Existing Business Retention/ Expansion -Presentation - Railex - Jim Kleist, Senior Vice President of West Coast Operations -Update on Alaska Air -Small Community Air Service Development Grant Busine...
WAITSBURG - Af- ter four years as an FFA rock star at Waitsburg High School and touring the country as an agricultural representative for one year, Christy Poirier is now earning the highest honor in FFA - the American Degree. "I promised myself I would get an American degree," Po- irier said. And she sure did. Poirier is off in late October to the National FFA Conven- tion in Indiana to receive her award. According to the FFA web- site, "The American FFA Degree is awarded to FFA members who...
