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Selah School District No. 119
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- Published 05/30/2008
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Notice of Completion of the 2007-2008 Budget Extension of the Capital Projects Fund Selah School District No. 119
Yakima County, Washington
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Board of Directors of Selah School District No. 119, Yakima County, Washington, has completed a budget extension for the Capital Projects Fund of said district and placed the same on file with the Secretary of the Board, and copies thereof will be furnished to any patron who will call upon the secretary for them.
FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors of the Selah School District No. 119, Yakima County, Washington, will meet on Thursday, June 12, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. at the Administration Office Board Room
for the purpose of fixing and adopting the Capital Projects Fund budget extension for the 2007-08 year. At the public hearing, any patron may appear for or against any part of the 2007-08 budget extension.
Larry C. Parsons, Secretary of the Board.
Legal #116.
Published in the Selah Independent
May 28, June 4, 2008.
Yakima County, Washington
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Board of Directors of Selah School District No. 119, Yakima County, Washington, has completed a budget extension for the Capital Projects Fund of said district and placed the same on file with the Secretary of the Board, and copies thereof will be furnished to any patron who will call upon the secretary for them.
FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors of the Selah School District No. 119, Yakima County, Washington, will meet on Thursday, June 12, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. at the Administration Office Board Room
for the purpose of fixing and adopting the Capital Projects Fund budget extension for the 2007-08 year. At the public hearing, any patron may appear for or against any part of the 2007-08 budget extension.
Larry C. Parsons, Secretary of the Board.
Legal #116.
Published in the Selah Independent
May 28, June 4, 2008.
May 21 - 28
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- Published 05/21/2008
- Community Calendar
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All Week - Spirit of Hope Therapy Center seeking participants for a summer horse activity camp. To register or for more information call Jayne Beebe at 697-7970.
Wednesday May 21
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
Thursday May 22
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
Friday May 23
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
Saturday May 24
7 - 7:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
1 p.m. Senior Potluck, Civic Center.
8 p.m. Saturday Night Live AA meeting, Peace Lutheran Church, 91 Wernex Loop.
Monday May 26
Memorial Day
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
Tuesday May 27
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
6:45 a.m. Selah Kiwanis, American Legion Room, Civic Center.
9 - 11 a.m. Selah A to Z Quilters, Civic Center. Bring a project to work on.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
11:30 - 1 p.m. Chamber Meeting, Selah Civic Center. Representative Charles Ross will be the guest speaker
1 p.m. Senior Pinochle, Civic Center.
4 p.m. City Counsel Meeting, City Hall.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
Wednesday May 28
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
7 p.m. Sun Country Mustang Club, Magic’s Pizza Shack, 309 S. 1st St. Non-profit organization dedicated to promote the preservation, enjoyment and usage of 1964 1/2 to present Ford Mustangs.
Wednesday May 21
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
Thursday May 22
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
Friday May 23
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
Saturday May 24
7 - 7:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
1 p.m. Senior Potluck, Civic Center.
8 p.m. Saturday Night Live AA meeting, Peace Lutheran Church, 91 Wernex Loop.
Monday May 26
Memorial Day
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
Tuesday May 27
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
6:45 a.m. Selah Kiwanis, American Legion Room, Civic Center.
9 - 11 a.m. Selah A to Z Quilters, Civic Center. Bring a project to work on.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
11:30 - 1 p.m. Chamber Meeting, Selah Civic Center. Representative Charles Ross will be the guest speaker
1 p.m. Senior Pinochle, Civic Center.
4 p.m. City Counsel Meeting, City Hall.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
Wednesday May 28
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
7 p.m. Sun Country Mustang Club, Magic’s Pizza Shack, 309 S. 1st St. Non-profit organization dedicated to promote the preservation, enjoyment and usage of 1964 1/2 to present Ford Mustangs.
May 21 - 28
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- Published 05/21/2008
- School Calendar
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Wednesday May 21
6 p.m. Orientation for all incoming Sophomores and their parents, Selah High School Gym.
Thursday May 22
6 p.m., Best of the Best Awards, Selah Intermediate School
8 p.m. Selah school district board meeting, district board room.
Friday May 23
Selah Intermediate School 4th grade visitation.
Monday May 26
Memorial Day, no school.
Tuesday May 27
7 p.m. Selah High School academic awards.
6 p.m. Orientation for all incoming Sophomores and their parents, Selah High School Gym.
Thursday May 22
6 p.m., Best of the Best Awards, Selah Intermediate School
8 p.m. Selah school district board meeting, district board room.
Friday May 23
Selah Intermediate School 4th grade visitation.
Monday May 26
Memorial Day, no school.
Tuesday May 27
7 p.m. Selah High School academic awards.
Bill Fife and Tommie Yarbrough celebrate 35 Years
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- Published 05/21/2008
- Announcements
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Bill Fife and Tommie (Jetton) Yarbrough were united in marriage on May 25, 1973 in Yakima, Washington. They honeymooned at the Edgewater Inn in Seattle. The Fife’s settled in Selah in 1977. Bill had been raised in the Wenas, Tommie moved to Washington from California.
Bill was in the garage door business for over 30 years, and is now retired. Tommie owns and operates a service bureau since 1986 - Trucker’s Reporting & Ins. Co. in Yakima.
They raised 8 children, Dan, Lonny, Kendy, Mark, Tim, Jim, Mike and Tonya, have 17 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
The Fife’s will be spending their anniversary at the Packwood summer home with family and friends having a barbecue on the 25th of May.
Bill was in the garage door business for over 30 years, and is now retired. Tommie owns and operates a service bureau since 1986 - Trucker’s Reporting & Ins. Co. in Yakima.
They raised 8 children, Dan, Lonny, Kendy, Mark, Tim, Jim, Mike and Tonya, have 17 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
The Fife’s will be spending their anniversary at the Packwood summer home with family and friends having a barbecue on the 25th of May.
Wheat Commission approves record $6.6 million budget
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- Published 05/21/2008
- Agriculture
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The Washington Wheat Commission approved a record budget May 14, when
the grower-elected board of directors approved spending nearly $6.6
million, according to a commission news release.
Lince Elementary K*Kids’ support Relay for Life
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- Published 05/21/2008
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Lince Elementary School students are supporting the Yakima Valley’s
annual Relay for Life Campaign in their on-going effort to bring
awareness and support for the fight against cancer.
Pictured: Front Row, Mykah McMillan, Cooper Gunner, (behind) Alayna Carpenter, Kiven Ball, Blake Miller, Johnathen Delgado, Tyler Alexieff, Jessica Morris; Back row, Kaiti Bruner, Kailee Comes, Nicolas Hutt, Hunter James, Cotton Redfeldt, Aaron Pimentel, Douglas Brown. Martha Goudey photo.
Pictured: Front Row, Mykah McMillan, Cooper Gunner, (behind) Alayna Carpenter, Kiven Ball, Blake Miller, Johnathen Delgado, Tyler Alexieff, Jessica Morris; Back row, Kaiti Bruner, Kailee Comes, Nicolas Hutt, Hunter James, Cotton Redfeldt, Aaron Pimentel, Douglas Brown. Martha Goudey photo.
May 14 - 21
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- Published 05/14/2008
- Community Calendar
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Wednesday May 14
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
10 a.m. Baby Lap Story Time, Selah library. Ages 6 - 30 months. One child per adult.
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center.
6:30 p.m. Summer baseball registration, Civic Center. Peppers & Pepsi-Paks, 16 - 18 year olds. For more information call Mike Archer at 697-3547.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
Thursday May 15
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
10 a.m. “Craft & Crunch”, Selah Library. Preschoolers invited for stories, crafts and cookies.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
Friday May 16
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
Saturday May 17
7 - 7:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
8 p.m. Saturday Night Live AA meeting, Peace Lutheran Church, 91 Wernex Loop.
Sunday May 18
Noon - 2 p.m. Adult Open Gym, Robert Lince Gym. Bring your shoes and a friend for some exercise.
1 - 4 p.m. Green Wing Days, Pomona Gun Club. To register call 945-1692.
4 - 6 p.m. Family Open Gym, Sunset Gym. Shoot hoops, play whiffle ball, volleyball & more. Families only.
Monday May 19
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
1 p.m. Selah Silver Set, Civic Center. Seniors get together to discuss issues and legislation that affect them.
Tuesday May 20
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
6:45 a.m. Selah Kiwanis, American Legion Room, Civic Center.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
1 p.m. Senior Pinochle, Civic Center.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
Wednesday May 21
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
10 a.m. Baby Lap Story Time, Selah library. Ages 6 - 30 months. One child per adult.
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
10 a.m. Baby Lap Story Time, Selah library. Ages 6 - 30 months. One child per adult.
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center.
6:30 p.m. Summer baseball registration, Civic Center. Peppers & Pepsi-Paks, 16 - 18 year olds. For more information call Mike Archer at 697-3547.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
Thursday May 15
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
10 a.m. “Craft & Crunch”, Selah Library. Preschoolers invited for stories, crafts and cookies.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
Friday May 16
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
Saturday May 17
7 - 7:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
8 p.m. Saturday Night Live AA meeting, Peace Lutheran Church, 91 Wernex Loop.
Sunday May 18
Noon - 2 p.m. Adult Open Gym, Robert Lince Gym. Bring your shoes and a friend for some exercise.
1 - 4 p.m. Green Wing Days, Pomona Gun Club. To register call 945-1692.
4 - 6 p.m. Family Open Gym, Sunset Gym. Shoot hoops, play whiffle ball, volleyball & more. Families only.
Monday May 19
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
1 p.m. Selah Silver Set, Civic Center. Seniors get together to discuss issues and legislation that affect them.
Tuesday May 20
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
6:45 a.m. Selah Kiwanis, American Legion Room, Civic Center.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
1 p.m. Senior Pinochle, Civic Center.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
Wednesday May 21
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
10 a.m. Baby Lap Story Time, Selah library. Ages 6 - 30 months. One child per adult.
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
May 14 - 21
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- Published 05/14/2008
- School Calendar
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Wednesday May 14
Professional development, late arrival. Two-hour late arrival from original school start time. Modified Preschool and Kindergarten schedule.
3:30 p.m. 7th II Baseball, Selah vs. Walter Strom in Cle Elum.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th I Baseball, Selah vs. Housel in Prosser.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Soccer, Selah vs. St. Paul’s, home.
5 p.m. 8th II Baseball, Selah vs. Walter Strom in Cle Elum.
7 p.m. Selah School District board meeting, district board room.
Thursday May 15
4 p.m. Tennis, Vikings in Ephrata for Districts.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Track, Selah in East Valley for All League Boys Meet.
Friday May 16
2:30 p.m. Track, Vikings in Quincy for Districts.
Saturday May 17
10 a.m. Selah High School and Junior High bands performing at the parade.
10 a.m. Fast Pitch, Vikings in Othello for District Finals.
11 a.m. Tennis, Vikings in Ephrata for Districts.
1 p.m. Baseball, Vikings vs. Clarkston at Davis for Regionals.
Tuesday May 20
Selah High School senior community service hours due.
7 p.m. Selah High School and Junior High spring choir concert, Selah High School.
Wednesday May 21
6 p.m. Selah High School and incoming sophomore parent night, Selah High School.
Professional development, late arrival. Two-hour late arrival from original school start time. Modified Preschool and Kindergarten schedule.
3:30 p.m. 7th II Baseball, Selah vs. Walter Strom in Cle Elum.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th I Baseball, Selah vs. Housel in Prosser.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Soccer, Selah vs. St. Paul’s, home.
5 p.m. 8th II Baseball, Selah vs. Walter Strom in Cle Elum.
7 p.m. Selah School District board meeting, district board room.
Thursday May 15
4 p.m. Tennis, Vikings in Ephrata for Districts.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Track, Selah in East Valley for All League Boys Meet.
Friday May 16
2:30 p.m. Track, Vikings in Quincy for Districts.
Saturday May 17
10 a.m. Selah High School and Junior High bands performing at the parade.
10 a.m. Fast Pitch, Vikings in Othello for District Finals.
11 a.m. Tennis, Vikings in Ephrata for Districts.
1 p.m. Baseball, Vikings vs. Clarkston at Davis for Regionals.
Tuesday May 20
Selah High School senior community service hours due.
7 p.m. Selah High School and Junior High spring choir concert, Selah High School.
Wednesday May 21
6 p.m. Selah High School and incoming sophomore parent night, Selah High School.
Kiwanis to buddy bag items
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- Published 05/14/2008
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The Selah Kiwanis Club is assisting CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) by collecting items for “Buddy Bags.” These bags are needed for children in foster care who are often moved abruptly with very few belongings. The small duffel bag filled with personal items is both necessary and comforting.
The Selah Club is concentrating on children five years old and under.
If you have items to donate to at-risk children, call Wendy Culver at 949-8057 or Gloria Weedin at 697-8040.
The Selah Club is concentrating on children five years old and under.
If you have items to donate to at-risk children, call Wendy Culver at 949-8057 or Gloria Weedin at 697-8040.
Volunteers to put “First Street First”
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- Published 05/14/2008
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Saturday, May 17 at 9:00 a.m. North First Street will get a face lift. “First Street First,” is an initiative designed to help North First Street become an inviting, and safe, gateway to Yakima. Volunteers will meet in the Clarion Hotel parking lot, 1507 N.
First Street to tackle 10 identified trouble spots. At the end of the three-hour work party, volunteers will be invited to a barbeque lunch, complete with music.
First Street to tackle 10 identified trouble spots. At the end of the three-hour work party, volunteers will be invited to a barbeque lunch, complete with music.

