The New Era
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Equestrian team asks for board recognition of sport
Sweet Home High School’s equestrian team asked the District 55 School Board for recognition as a school sport…
April 11, 2001
Classified employees plead with board before mediation
School District 55’s classified employees picketed outside the Central Office Monday night prior to the regular board meeting…
April 11, 2001
Head Start, Little Promises celebrate their young children
Local Head Start centers and Little Promises Daycare celebrated the Week of the Young Child last week. For…
April 11, 2001
Sweet Home receives its 14th Tree City USA award
The City of Sweet Home was awarded its 14th consecutive Tree City USA award Saturday during the annual…
April 11, 2001
In the service
Scott Air Force Airman Dennis D. Scott has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base…
April 11, 2001
World Gospel Missionaries to speak here
Nathan and Amy Schmidt, missionaries to Bolivia with World Gospel Mission, will speak at Sweet Home Evangelical Church,…
April 11, 2001
Plan July 2002 wedding Plan July 2002 wedding
Rachel Long and Eric Markell of Sweet Home, last week, announced a July 13, 2002 wedding date. Long…
April 11, 2001
Husky girls fourth at Mallard Creek
Sweet Home girls shot a 261 for fourth place during a golf tournament April 3 at Mallard Creek.…
April 11, 2001
Baseball team splits with Philomath, defeats Sisters
The Husky baseball team split a doubleheader, 8-3 and 11-2, with Philomath at home on Saturday. “We played…
April 11, 2001
Strong track showing at Pleasant Hill
April 5, Sweet Home track teams competed at a seven-way meet at Pleasant Hill. Team scores were not…
April 11, 2001
Softball team wins league opener
Sweet Home 6 Sisters 5 The Husky softball team won its league opener 6-5 against Sisters Thursday afternoon…
April 11, 2001
Husky golfers second at Santiam
Nick Waller shot a 40 to lead the Husky boys golf squad uin a three-way held at Santiam…
April 11, 2001
Jeff Leonard headed for national Golden Gloves
Sweet Home Wolf Pack boxer Jeff Leonard, at 165 pounds, won the regional Golden Gloves championship during a…
April 11, 2001
S.H. donations make world of difference for Tanzania school girls
The toilet flushes. Drinkable water comes out of multiple faucets in our houses. We can shower or bathe…
April 6, 2001
Pregnancy Care Center offers hope, options
Pregnant? Confused? Need help? For hundreds of girls and women in Sweet Home over the last 15 years,…
April 5, 2001
Hundreds flock to 53rd rock, gem show
Organizers for the annual Rock and Gem show were ecstatic Saturday afternoon with a turnout that brought 800…
April 5, 2001
Grant will help make homes safer for seniors
The Sweet Home Senior Center has received a $250 challenge grant from AARPís Oregon Independent Living Project. Donations…
April 5, 2001
Rep. Kropf takes input on kicker in town hall meeting
Sweet Home residents attending a town hall meeting with state Rep. Jeff Kropf told him they wanted to…
April 5, 2001
City council reviews water, sewer rates
Public Works Director Mike Adams proposed decreasing combined sewer and water rates for low-volume users but increasing rates…
April 5, 2001
Learning Centers offer two parenting classes
Two free Community Learning Centers programs start soon. Beginning April 7 and every other Saturday thereafter is Parent-Tot…
April 5, 2001
Easter Egg hunt April 14
The Eleventh Annual Sweet Home Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by the Sweet Home Rotary Club, will be held…
April 5, 2001
Pastor Adcock takes Baptist church in Sequim, Wash.
First Baptist Church Pastor Butch Adcock and his wife, Polly, moved over the weekend to Sequim, Wash., to…
April 5, 2001
School Honor Rolls
Sweet Home High School honor roll Seniors, 4.0 — David Burford, Sarah Corbin, Sunne Desmond, Bradley Emmert, Chelsea…
March 29, 2001
Couple wed in Hawaii
Amie Marie Riggs of Sweet Home married Dale Edward Zimmerman of Junction City in a double-ring ceremony on…
March 29, 2001