Oklahoma!

SHS Productions will perform the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic at 7:30 pm, March 8, 9,10, 15, 16, 17. Reserved seats: $10 adults, $7 students/seniors, $6 SHS students with ASB sticker. For tickets call: 503-259-5076 or visit www.SunsetOnStage.com. SHS auditorium, 13840 NW Cornell Rd.

The Nature of Cedar Mill
Woodpeckers of the Tualatin Valley

Probably one of the first bird sounds many of us were able to identify as children was the knocking of a woodpecker in a nearby forest.

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History in the News
Life and Death in Pioneer Times

The Cedar Mill pioneers, like other frontier settlers, were isolated and largely unenlightened by modern science.

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Highway 217 Improvements

The Oregon Department of Transportation is in the final design phase of a $34 million highway modernization project on OR 217 from TV Highway to U.S. 26 (Sunset Highway). Construction is slated to begin on this project in summer 2007 and will include the following elements:

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Annexation update

The topic of annexation continues to be in the news. This is always of interest to us here in Cedar Mill, since most of the community is unincorporated Washington County, and we’ve been told that we’re in the long-term sights of Beaverton.

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Commentary
by John Leeper

Mitch Greenlick’s Annexation Bill

Representative Mitch Greenlick, with others, has sponsored House Bill 2638, which proposes to modify Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) requirements and procedures for a city to annex territory surrounded by a city (Island Annexation).

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Intersection nears completion

The intersection improvements at the corner of Cedar Hills Boulevard and Barnes Road are finally back on track after a short delay rumored to be caused by delays in the manufacture of the signal poles.

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CMBA Meeting Notes
Health Insurance & Crime Prevention

Eyesore on 113th should be cleared soon

The abandoned and partially demolished structure on 113th just south of Harmony Lane should be cleaned up soon, according to Washington County Code Enforcement Officer Marshall Decker.

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“Search for Peace” Art Event

Open-mike Poetry Reading: You are invited to read your favorite prose and poetry relating to peace and non-violence. Come and enjoy the poetry and refreshments and Native American flute music. You could win the door prize – a handmade Native American flute and DVD. We Search for Peace in our Hearts, Peace in our Families, Peace in the World. Saturday, 3/10, 7 pm. Free and open to the public. St Pius X Community Center, 1280 NW Saltzman Rd.

Cedar Mill Business Association Member News

Next Meeting
Tuesday, March 20, noon
Topic: How the Small Business Administration Can Help your Business
Also, CMBA President Bill Rawson presents concepts for Cedar Mill Identity Banners

Place: Cedar Mill Community Library Community Room

The Cedar MIll Business Association's meetings are free and open to anyone interested in business in Cedar Mill

“Duck Lake”

Cedar Mill’s Harmony School will be performing an original work called “Duck Lake”

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Spring Break Performing Camp

At the Harmony School Spring Break Performing Camp, boys and girls ages 5 to 16 will explore a multitude of dance styles from Ballet to Flamenco, learn costuming, choreography and playwriting. Camp theme and story line will be written by the camp students. There will be an in-studio performance for family and friends at the end of camp. 3/26 to 3/30, 10 am-2 pm. Register by 3/15. 12849 NW Cornell Rd. 503-626-0166. www.theharmonyschool.org.

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