Myrtle Point Observes Music Day With Public Concerts
Myrtle Point students from 5th grade through 12th will join national Music Day events on March 13. A Bicentennial concert at Myrtle Creek School features 5th and 6th grade band and vocal groups, with combined choirs from 7th through 12th grade. Directed by Les Simons, Harvey Marris, and Janice Kendall.
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Myrtle Point
United States
Dick =a
Woody Guthrie
Land
Les Simons
Myrtle Poiat
Myrtle Creat School
Mares 13
Harvey Marris
Janice Kendall
Board seat open on Southwestern Oregon CC Board of Education
The term for Position No. 2 expires this year and the seat will be filled at the May state primary. Current holder is Dr. Amelia Liptos. Interested candidates may file petitions with 25 signatures or declare candidacy with a $10 filing fee. Deadline is Friday, March 21 at the county clerk's office in Co-
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Southwestern Oregon Community College Board of Education
Amelia Liptos
Outcry in School Meeting Calls for More Public Involvement
The note invites teachers, parents, and interested people to attend a meeting to discuss developing and using a system. It promises time for questions and comments and emphasizes collective participation.
Coos Soil District to Hold Meeting on Taxes and Tansy Control
The Coos Soil and Water Conservation District meets Thursday March 20 at 1 p.m. in the Coos County extension service basement in Coquille. Guest Bob Fielder of the Department of Revenue will discuss farm taxes and appraisal rules affecting farm-use land. The program also covers tansy control as debated by the state legislature, plus a plaque for Outstanding Co-operator 1974. Bod and Wilma Ryea and Marc Pinkerton provide old fashioned country music to start the event.
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Coosa County
Coos
Coos County
I. A
Bod
Wilma Ryea
Marc Pinkerton
Gordon Ross
J. J. Geaney
Coquille
Ray Watermen
Four Mile
Don Gray
Tom Guerin
Myrtle Point
Straub Pledges Support for Highway 42 Improvement
Gov. Bob Straub pledged active support for Highway 42 improvements at a Salem meeting with State Sen. Jack Ripper and House members. Ripper and Rep. Greenel and Stevenson and four East West Highway Committee members attended. The group urged quick action on Highway 42 and highlighted its regional economic importance to Coos Bay and Southern Oregon.
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Bob Straub
Salem
Jack Ripper
Bill Greenel
Ed Stevenson
Comitee
Sen
Ripper
Grannell
Oregon
Coos Bay
Stevenson
South Coast
East-West Highway Committee
Straub
Pittanm
Heckard
State Highway Division
Brodie T Ald
Williams
Letters urged on Highway 42 work
The East West Highway Committee asks citizens to write to local and state officials urging immediate completion of Highway 42 to a first class primary highway. The appeal lists governors senators representatives and transportation officials in Oregon and national offices with addresses and offices in Salem Medford Portland Coquille North Bend Eugene and Washington, D.C.
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East-West Highway Committee
Robert W. Straub
State of Oregon
State Capitol
Salem
Oregon
Jack Ripper
Asem
North Bend
William N. Grannell
State Capitol Building
Northwood Road
Doc) Stevenson
H Street
Coquille
Mark O. Hatfield
United States
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
Cottage Street N.E
Bob Packwood
United State Senate
Washington
D. C
I. E. Holladay
Portland
al Aliman
James Weaver
Longworth
Oak Street
Eugene
Oregon Transportation Commission
Glenn L. Jackson
c/o Pacific Power & Ligh Co
Medford
Greenway Circle
Carl O. Fisher
University of Oregon Development Fund
Mohawk
W. Morrison
E. Lamphier
Milwauke
Robert L. Mitchell
Commonwealth Building
S. W. 6Th Avenue
Portlard
Robert E. Veatch
P. O. Box
Klamath Falls
Klamath County Tithe Company
Main
Anthony Yturri
S. W. Third Avenue
William McCoy
Senator Ripper Criticizes Highway Priorities
State Senator Jack Ripper criticized the Oregon State Highway Division on Monday for placing too high a priority on interstate projects while funds for local roads and maintenance are neglected. He urged state funds be redirected to address local infrastructure needs.
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Jack Ripper
Oregons
Legislators Approve Gordon Coleman to Oregon Transport Board
Senators Jack Ripper Bull Grannell and Rep Ed Stevenson voiced approval of Gov Bob Straubs appointment of Gordon Coleman to the Oregon Transportation Commission. They noted Colemans 40 years in dairy and family bottling business give him rural insight and urged lawmakers to push local concerns forward.
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Jack Ripper
Bull Grannell
Ed Stevenson
Bob Straub
Gordon Cohemean
Oregon Transportation Commission
Ripper
Coleman
Grannell
Eugene
Stevenson
Revaston
Exper
Commission
Ain
Public Meeting Notices at Port of Coquilte River
Public meeting notices outline monthly sessions at Port of Coquilte River with attendees including Beth from Myrtle Point. Details list date and time for residents and stakeholders to attend and provide input.
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Coquilte River
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Joesseyer
Géfse Rayevich
Matt Schneider
Richard Knight
Robert Pittam
L oVerpe Brode
Kyrtle Point
Cal Heckard
Robert Williams
Pittaum
Pittam
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Mary Roberts
Blaine Whipple
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House Transportation Committee
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Ed Patterson
Richard Bonebrake
Rate Capitol
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Gratten Kerans
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