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....................... ALL FOR ADC 98 01-05-A 2100-12-31 SmallTownPapers, Inc. 217 W COTA ST SHELTON, WA 98584-2263 s Council atNV BY DALE FISK Once again this Halloween the streets of Council were alive with creatures and characters of almost any descriptioo_ A long line of students from the dementary school, along with teachers, parents, and even a school board member, swept though downtown on Monday; raiding the candy caches of every bus'mess. See more Halloween pictures on page 8 Bert Abshire handed out goodies as kids p~aded p~t monday afternOOn. Viking warrior and Council School Board member Bob Grossen (center of photo) guarded the group. This photo shows just three of the many performers from Meadows Valley School who participated in the Missoula Children's Theater production of Aladdin at the sChool .................... g mnaSium on Saturday. Photo by Jeff Riechmann. CHS Seniors BY DAYNA EPPICH As part of Idaho's college access initiative, Council High School participated in College Application Week. On November 1st, Council High Schools seniors: completed and submitted at least one college application and one scholarship application online. The goal of the state wide program is to get more students applying to colleges and universities early in their senior year. Council High School, in conjunction with TVCC, will also host a FAFSA (Free Application Council High School seniors participated in College Application Week for Federal Student Aid) night on November lOth at 6:30 p.m. in the high school computer lab. The 2017-2018 FAFSA opened 4217 or deppich@csd13. on October 1st. Please orgwith any questions. contact Dayna Eppich at Council High School 253-" .stmas events BY LYLn. SAx The Council Chamber of Commerce plans to spread their 2016 Christmas Show over two weekends this year, in a change from former years. Saturday, November 26, the Chamber will host a daytime holiday parade, six craft stations for the kids, and an early evening Christmas Tree lighting downtown, followed by Santa House and cookies and chili events. Then on the next weekend, Saturday; December 3, the Chamber will present the traditional Christmas Craft Show at the Elementary School Multi-purpose room The decorations for downtown Council will be new this year and feature candy canes and snowflakes that are being crafted by the high school shop classes. Council businesses are be'rag encouraged to make "Wmter Wonderland" their decorating theme. Travel guide Brandi Lincoln presented a proposal for producing a Highway 95 Visitors Guide for 2017-18 which would cover the route from Weiser to New Meadows. Lincoln owns Hells Canyon Adventures in Cambridge and has gotten strong support there for a guide that would advertise and See TAG, page 3 The Council Lions Club has conducted part of its .annual school year vision screening, testing 170 children at Council and New Meadows Elementary schools, plus the Mountain Life School in McCall. Riggins will be visited hter Lions screen Kindergarten, First, Third, and Fifda grades, plus any student a teacher believes is having vision problems. The Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation loans uPlusoptix devices, which are similar to those used by ophthalmologists. The devices we use only show detected problems as a referral. Hons urge parents of students who have been identified as a referral to schedule a visit with an eye tests vision John Dickinson using the Plusoptix device with a student at the Mountain Life School, McCall. care specialist. Have you ever considered joining a local service dub? We did have some difficulties getting enough Lions to do the testin as the dub members aging as a group, and some of us have difficulty getting around. If you are interested in assisting folks with, not only vision screening, but other community projects, please call 253-0O82. The Lions Club: "We serve: