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Classified ads for May 24, 2019

SPORTING GOODS 2019 RICKREALL GUN SHOW, Sat., June 8, 9-5. Sun., June 9, 9-3. Adults $7 (Kids under 12 FREE) FREE PARKING Polk County Fairgrounds, Rickreall, OR 503-623-3048.   ONAC LAWN SERVICES Jim’s Lawn Service – Complete lawn and garden care. Yard…

CALENDAR for May 17, 2019

Continuing through May 26 Keizer Homegrown Theatre presents Who Am I This Time? (& Other Conundrums Of Love) at the Keizer Cultural Center 980 Chemawa Road NE. Performances are at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays…

CALENDAR for May 10, 2019

Friday, May 10 It’s bloom season at Schreiner’s Iris Gardens, 3625 Quinaby Road NE. Schreiner’s will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The 10 acre display garden contains over 500 named iris varieties and other companion plants.…

LETTER: Why I support Chuck Lee

To the Editor: I am supporting Chuck Lee for Salem/Keizer School Board Zone 6 I have known Chuck for over 25 years and have seen his commitment to education first hand. Over the years, we have worked on various projects…

LETTER: A better way to board airplanes

To the Editor: We all know that boarding airplanes takes way too much time. The typical system creates a blockage in the aisle, causing a line in the jet bridge. One of the main reasons for this is people bringing…

LETTER: By nature pitbulls are not a danger

To the Editor: Ending abusive behavior towards pitbulls is a key step for ending all violence, which is why it’s important to resolve the problem by educating people. For clarification, the term, “pitbull,” actually classifies four dog breeds, but the…

LETTER: Ocean pollution

To the Editor: Ocean pollution has rapidly increased in the past years, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association states, “The majority of pollutants going into the ocean come from activities on land. Natural processes and human activities along the coastlines and far…

Volunteers needed for KeizerFEST runs

2019 KeizerFEST is approaching fast with preliminary activities happening this weekend—Keizer’s Distinguished Young Women program and the Mother’s Day breakfast at the Keizer Fire Hall. Planning is just about complete for the big festival weekend—Thursday through Sunday, May 16-19. However,…