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For Ecology:
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Between January 1 and 9. describing the project ann
Christmas trees, completely asking them to help by making
clenaed of foil and ornaments sure their trees are
may be left at Homestead completely free of wires,
field. S.E. 40th and 80th Ave. tinsel and lights before being
S.E. or at the South End brought to the site.
Association, requested 7065 after 6 p.m.
Local Sales Tax Returns
ips For Sept.-Oct. Optimistic
Mercer Island's revenue totalled $19,594.93, slightly up
Homestead field is on S.E. that the trees brought there be from the one-half cent local from July-August and a
40th between 76th Avenue S.E. put on the gravel portion near sales tax might actually top considerable increase over the
and Island Crest Way. Vito the fire department, the 1100,000 previously early collections of April, May
Quaranta, president of the Any adults wishing to assist projected for twelve months and June. The tax went into
South End Merchants' may call Dan Griner at AD 2- on the basis of early returns, effect April 1, 1970.
September-October revenue Total collections through
shopping center. I
On Saturday, January 9th
the trees will "be chippecl and
the chips hauled to school
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outdoor education sites to
Lmprove paths and to mulch I ~ ~.lsd'- "" =" ~.lite"kttg*lon--I~tun
-- - "--r'Wol'l $ksm I
October this year amount to
$63,453.23, according to report
received from the State
Department of Revenue.
The "paycheck" for all 25
counties and 199 munici-
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HEAl)IN(; F()R THE SI,OPES. No charge for Travelers ('hecks for First
Federal customers.
FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS
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M F R('E I/. ISLA N I), S'hopping District AD .- 50
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Det. Myers; or
February 2, Holy Trinity
Lutheran Church, 8501 S.E.
40th: Dr. Irwin Dreiblatt; Jim
Coulson, schools; Det. Myers;
or
February 3, Methodist
Church, 70th S.E. and S.E.
24th: Dr. Walter Welti; Bill
Patti, Schools; Det. Kuhn.
RODG~ APPOINTED
Walter R. Rodgers, Seattle
attorney, former assistant
U.S. District Attorney in
Spokane and for five years
house counsel for the Spokane
Spokesman Review has been
appointed Regional Counsel
for the Seattle Region of the
U.S. Department of Housing
$16.58 million and the
counties, $,5.94.
Starting January 1, six more
counties and 29 municipalities
will begin collecting the tax,
leaving only eight counties
and 38 towns and cities
without a local sales tax. The
counties are Adams, Clark,
Douglas, Grant, Pend OreiUe,
Skamania, Thurston and
Wahkiakum.
and Urban Development. "l'l~e
appointment was made by
Oscar Pederson, Regional
Administrator.
Rodgers is married to the
former Carolyn Repkie. They
have three children, two sons
and a daughter. The Rodgers
live on Mercer Island.
Chosen Boy, Girl of Month
CINDY CHIN
Reasonable Rates-
Insurance included
iBENT-A-CAR
Rent-A-Ford from
Foothills Fwd
I SOOO Sunset Highway
SH 7-3100
STEVE DOWD
Steve C. Dowd and Cind) M.
Chin of Mercer Island High
School were selected as
Rotary Boy and G(rl of the
Month for December.
Cindy is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Chin. She is a
member of the canteen
committee and the foreign
exchange club at the high
school.
She has displayed her
artwork in the Bellevue Arts
and Crafts Fair in summer,
1969 and the Grand Festival of
Arts this past June.
Future p~n.~ include college
but Cindy has not made a
specific choice as yet.
Steve is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Merle E. Dowd At school
he is active in drama club, and
is stage manager and sound
technician for school
activities.
He is an Eagle Scout and has
received his God and Country
award. Steve also works after
school at Island Prescription
pharmacy.
He plans to study
engineering at the University
of Washington.
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Save f,r s,)methlng ft,r
h,)th ars a Ctls(o[ll
S'I'E i', E~[ ) SET!
t~,t for go-an',
Grade school students will I
be taking home leaflets I j Myers; or
bare areas. 24th: Dr. John Liebert; Gary 40th: Dr. James Raney; Mrs. palities participating
High school students from II sT. ip lot ONE Only I Bridgeman, schools; Dolores Mjolsnes, schools; amounted to $7.268,325 for
Dan Griner's Envolvement To: Mercer Island PTA Cou t I Detective Dave Kuhn, M.I. Det. Kuhn; or September and October. This
t in Our Natural Environment P o So. 432 I police; or January 27, Mercer Island was the largest amount ever
class are sponsors of the effort II Me,~, I~to,d, Wos~ 98040 I January Zl, Holy Trinity Methodist Church, 70th S.E. collected within a two-month
and will be assisted by ~ Name I Lutheran Church, 8501 S.E. and S.E. 24th: Dr. Peterperiod.
members of the Committee to 40th: Samuel Goldenberg,Knoepfler; Gene Yarabek,receivedCountY$2.17g vernmentSmillion; cities
II and towns, $5.09 million.
Save the Earth and the Telephone I PhD; Lynden Watts, schools; schools; Det. Myers.
HIGH SCHOOL PARENTS
Council.Mercer lslandThe Environmentalpacific Tree ~,eo{ preferred workshop I Det. Myers. Over the seven-month
Expert Co pruners for Puget [ Se o,dcho, ~ ELEMENTARY PARENTS February 1, United Church period, the tax has yielded
Power on the Island, is [ January 25, United Church of Christ, 4545 Island Crest $22.52 million to the local
Way: Dr. Don Akutagawa; governments collecting it. The
donating the services of its I I of Christ, 4545 Island Crest
Way, Dr. Carrold Iverson; Mrs. Gwen Lewis, schools; municipalities have received
chipper. Deadline January 1 1 I Frank Russell, schools; Det.
