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The  AARP Tax program is free  of charge for all.  To use the service bring  your Social Security  Number, Photo ID, last  years tax return and all 2008  tax information (wage and  interest statements, social  security and pension information,  property taxes, medical  expenses paid, etc.).  You must have the exact  amount of the 2008  Stimulus Payment received.  If you do not have the information  available, you need  to call 1-800-829-1040 or  go to Web Site www.irs.gov.

Even though you do not  have enough Itemized  Deductions you can claim  your Real Estate Taxes up to  $1,000 (joint) or $500 single.  You need to bring this  information. Medical miles  and Business miles need to  be divided between January  1, 2008 and June 30, 2008,  and July 1, 2008 and  December 31, 2008. All  returns for both Federal and  State will be filed electronically.  If a Joint Return is  being prepared, both parties  must sign an E-file document.
]]> no@spam.com (Coquille Valley Sentinel Staff) http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1095/1/The-AARP-tax-program-In-Coquille-for-another-four-weeks/Page1.html http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1094/1/Theme-for-Gay-90s-Life-is-Fine-in-2009/Page1.html
The  judging for the businesses  will be held on Friday, June  5th and the contest for the  public will be held on  Saturday, June 6th, 2009.  Prizes will be awarded. To  enter the contest, just pick up  an entry form at the Chamber  office.  The costume must be in  the style of the Gay 90’s era.  You can make your own,  shop at second hand stores,  or go on line for ideas.  Authenticity counts.  For more information, call  the Chamber office at 396-  3414.
]]> no@spam.com (Coquille Valley Sentinel Staff) http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1094/1/Theme-for-Gay-90s-Life-is-Fine-in-2009/Page1.html http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1093/1/Marion-Sachet/Page1.html June 14, 1915 – March 22, 2009

Marion Sachet, 93, of  Albany, died Sunday at his  home.

Marion was born in  Hartford, Arkansas to  Antonio and Ester  (Brandalese) Sachet. He  moved to the Coquille area  as a child and received his  schooling there. He was in  the Navy during WWII.  In 1959 he moved to  Scio. July 5, 1963 he married  Carol Betty Schmidt  and they moved to Albany,  where he had lived since.  After his retirement, he and  his wife traveled “South”  for many winters.  He loved gardening, hunting,  and was an avid rockhound.  Most recently he  enjoyed dancing and playing  Bingo at the Eagles.

Marion is survived by his  children, Yvonne Huson of  Bend, Terry Sachet of  Albany, Dennis Sachet of  Phoenix, Arizona, Teresa  Hart of Lynnwood,  Washington, Lisa Morton of  Albany, John Thomas of  Albany, and Mike Thomas  of Albany; 12 grandchildren,  and 11 great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death  by both of his parents; his  wife; brothers Frank, Albert,  and Joe; and sisters Mary,  Isabella, Egidia, Violetta,  and Elsie.  Viewing will be from 5 to  8 p.m. Thursday at Fisher  Funeral Home. Funeral  services will be at 11 a.m.  Friday at the Faith Lutheran  Church in Albany .  Memorial contributions  may be made to Faith  Lutheran Quilters in care of  Fisher Funeral Home, 306  Washington St. SW, Albany,  OR 97321.
]]> no@spam.com (Coquille Valley Sentinel Staff) http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1093/1/Marion-Sachet/Page1.html http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1092/1/Marilyn-Elizabeth-Stockdale-July-12-1930---March-23-2009/Page1.html July 12, 1930 - March 23, 2009

Marilyn Stockdale entered  into rest March 23, 2009  after a long illness. She was  78 years old. Marilyn was  born in Waterloo, Iowa to  parents William and Margo  Searcy on July 12, 1930.

Marilyn is survived by her  husband, Douglas  Stockdale, sister Toni  Bautista, Fort Worth, TX.,  daughter Linda Jordan,  Portland, OR., four sons,  Terry Quarles Chattanooga,  TN., Steven Gayhart  Hinckley, IL., Dale Gayhart  Columbus, OH., Robert  Gayhart Coquille, OR. Mrs.  Stokdale has 14  Grandchildren and 15 Great-  Grandchildren.  Preceded in death by her  brother, William Searcy, and  three sisters, Arlene  Wentworth, Carolyn Overby,  and Yvonne Webb.  A private service will be  held at her residence. All  who loved loved Marilyn  will miss her beautiful spirit.
]]> no@spam.com (Coquille Valley Sentinel Staff) http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1092/1/Marilyn-Elizabeth-Stockdale-July-12-1930---March-23-2009/Page1.html http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1091/1/Preston-Monroe-Swindall/Page1.html September 10, 1917 – March 20, 2009

Preston Monroe Swindall,  91, of Coquille died March  20, 2009.

A memorial service  was held Friday, March  27th at 1 p.m. at St. James  Episcopal Church in  Coquille.  Monroe was born  September 10, 1917 in a  logging camp near Coquille  to “Pressie” and Leona  (Lane) Swindall. He was a  lifelong resident of Coquille,  graduating from Coquille  High School in 1936. He  married Mary Edna Lorenz  December 30, 1937.  He was employed many  years by Purkey Furniture in  Coquille as a carpet layer.

In later years he become  self-employed, laying floor  coverings and counter tops.  He and his son operated the  Coquille LaundroMac until  the mid 1990’s.  His survivors include his  children and their spouses,  Barbara and OJ Endicott,  Michael and Cindy  Swindall; five grandchildren,  Allison, Michelle,  Matthew, Sarah and Scott;  eight great grandchildren  and six great great grandchildren.  He was preceded in death  by his wife, his parents and  sister, Virginia Kyhn.  Memorial donations may  be made to South Coast  Hospice, 1620 Thompson  Road, Coos Bay, OR 97420  Arrangements are under  the direction of Myrtle  Grove Funeral Service, 396-  3158.
]]> no@spam.com (Coquille Valley Sentinel Staff) http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1091/1/Preston-Monroe-Swindall/Page1.html http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1090/1/Norman-Alvin-Butts/Page1.html June 28, 1935 - March 22, 2009

A funeral service was held  for Norman Butts, 73, of  Myrtle Point, on Saturday,  March 28th, at the Church  of Jesus Christ of Later-day  Saints in Coquille. Interment  was held at the Catching  Creek Cemetery in Myrtle  Point.  Norman Alvin Butts was  born June June 25, 1935, at  Hillsboro, to Randolph  Douglas and May Ruth  (Johnson) Butts. He died  March 22, 2009, in Coos  Bay.

Norm left school early to  help support his brothers  and sisters. He started, at a  very young age, working in  and around logging camps  from Oregon to California.  He worked many positions  in the timber, sawmill,  heavy equipment and construction  industry. Norm  was the youngest worker on  the Folsom Dam in  California in the early  1950’s. He was married to  Corinna Rogers in 1956.  They had three children and  were divorced in 1980. He  married Gunta Bernhards on  September 1, 1981, in  Payson, Utah.  He was active in all the  many communities he lived  in.

He volunteered for local  fire fighting and search and  rescue teams. He led groups  in restoration projects of  historical buildings in  Oregon and Utah. He also  established an annual reenactment  of the Pony Express  rides in Utah. He agitated to  improve access for those  with physical challenges.  He loved reading history  and scriptures and enjoyed  sharing his knowledge with  anyone who was interested.  He will be remembered as  an avid and colorful storyteller,  enthralling people  with his tales and his  delightful sense of humor.  Norm became a member  of the Church of Jesus  Christ of Latter-day Saints  in 1974.

His faith played an  important part in keeping  his cheerful and positive  attitude through the joys and  hardships of his life. His  generous heart and steadfast  spirit carried him through  the many adversities that  came his way. He was one  of a kind and will be truly  missed by all who knew and  loved him.  Norm is survived by his  wife, Gunta of Myrtle Point;  sons, Randy Butts of Cortez,  Colo., Timothy Butts and  Leah Morono of Talent;  daughter, Sandra and Ray  Ball of Eagle Point; grandchildren,  Bryan Rinebolt,  Leann Bennett, Cassandra  Bennett, Kristy Ball, Carol  Morono and Sadie Butts;  great-grandchildren, Grace  Ann and Lou Pierard, Cierra  Steensland and Addison Ann  Tappin; and brothers, Keith  Butts of Placerville, Calif.,  and David Butts of Gold  Hill. He also leaves an  extended family and many  loving friends.

He was preceded in death  by his parents; his sisters,  Ruth, Phyllis and Nancy;  and his brothers, Ray and  Loren.  The family suggests  memorial contributions to  the Christopher and Dana  Reeve Foundation,  www.christopherreeve.org.  Arrangements are under  the direction of Nelson’s  Bay Area
]]> no@spam.com (Coquille Valley Sentinel Staff) http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1090/1/Norman-Alvin-Butts/Page1.html http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1089/1/Fatal-ATV-Accident/Page1.html ]]> no@spam.com (Sheriff's Department) http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1089/1/Fatal-ATV-Accident/Page1.html http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1088/1/COOS-COUNTY-SHERIIFFS-DEPARTMENT-LOG/Page1.html 1:15 a.m. Hwy 42/North Fork. Assisting Myrtle Point Police Department with accident.
8:22 a.m. Raechel Rd. Criminal Trespassing. Male subject in back yard with three dogs
refusing to leave. Subject is not on reporters property, on neighboring property. Subject
advised not to walk dogs in that area.
8:28 a.m. Duling Rd. Star of Hope requests welfare check on client. Client left message
stating that husband had threatened her. Not as reported.
9:32 a.m. Mullen Rd. Criminal trespass. Transients are camping on property. Made contact
with six (6) and advised them to move on.
9:38 a.m. Windy Willow Rd. Assist Children & Family Services. Coos Bay Police
Department request deputy for welfare check. Victim called mother stating that she was
being held against her will. 2 year-old child was taken by DHS due to unsafe/unsanitary
conditions at home.
11:19 a.m. Forest Dr. Suspicious conditions. Reporter advised that she is afraid her sisters
will come down and burn mothers house down. Contacted reporter by phone.
12:43 p.m. Hwy 101. Suspicious conditions. Caller reports being out on a logging road and
finding a sheet with yellow rope around it. Appears to be bones inside. First road off of
Beaver Hill Dump. RE: Animal carcass.
9:22 p.m. Hwy 42. Male on cell phone advises that a male dressed all in black is riding a
bike on the highway.
9:37 p.m. Hwy 42. Traffic hazard. Request attempt to locate area for bicyclist dressed in
black and creating a traffic hazard.

MARCH 24, 2009
1:49 a.m. Newmark Ave. Foot pursuit behind Walmart. Ronnie Beaver arrested and charged
with Probation Violation, Escape III, Resisting Arrest and Criminal Mischief II.
Transported to Coos County Jail.
9:31 a.m. Hwy 101. Welfare check. Caller reports that boyfriend walked away from residence
is having mental health issues. When dispatch recalled for more information she
advised that he was with his coworker. No need to attempt to locate subject at this time.
1:45 p.m. D. Street. Female woke up and is bleeding. No visible wound.
2:28 p.m. Eel Creek. Suspicious subject at location.
3:59 p.m. Everett Rd. Animal at large. Anonymous female caller reports the neighbors two
dogs are attempting to bite people that walk past. They are loose right now.
4:14 p.m. Fairview Rd. Animal at large. Calf on the road. Checked area and unable to
locate.
4:33 p.m. Spaw. Criminal Trespass. Four subjects with knives are threatening subjects.
Report taken. Parties contacted. No crime occurred.
5:33 p.m. Spruce St. Suspicious subject. Female walked in front of reporter’s vehicle and
another vehicle and is now walking up Spruce Street. Subject description: blond hair, glasses,
wearing PJ bottoms and walking a dog. Checked area and unable to locate.
6:18 p.m. Hugo Rd. Assist public. Report of a large sinkhole in road creating problem the
the sewer line. Relayed to Bunker Hill Sanitation District. Message left with the Road
Department.
7:01 p.m. Fishtrap Rd. Animal at large. Female cell phone caller reports a black calf in the
road.

MARCH 25, 2009
1:14 a.m. Wallace. Suspicious subject. Caller reports two males in reporter’s yard, they ran
off when reporter turned on outside light. Returned a few minutes later. Reporter thinks that
they might be trying to steal gas.
1:25 a.m. Nabb Ln. Criminal trespass. Subject was in garage knocking things over, believe
subject is in yard now.
10:24 a.m. Twelve Mile Creek. Drug information. Caller observed subjects planting marijuana
seedlings on Monday. Information relayed to Douglas County DINT.
6:02 p.m. Hwy 42. Suspicious vehicle at location. Open door secured.
6:10 p.m. Vine Ln. Report of a possible assault in progress.
6:10 p.m. Weekly Creek. Runaway juvenile. Report of an out of control juvenile who left
the residence on foot. Juvenile located.
8:36 p.m. Auction Barn Ln. Report of Violation Restraining Order. Richard Lakatos arrested
and transported to the Coos County Jail.
9:51 p.m. North Bank Ln. Incomplete 911 call. Possible Domestic Disturbance in progress.

MARCH 26, 2009
8:47 a.m. E. 2nd Street. Warrant Service. Subject arrested in court. Probation Violation, No
Bail.
9:29 a.m. East Fork Rd. Abandoned RV.
9:59 a.m. Karl Rd. Minor in Possession Tobacco. Bellonis Shelter Care wants subject
retained for MIP tobacco. to be handled by Juvenile Department.
11:02 a.m. Auction Barn Rd., Threats. Subject is being threatened by mexican male named
“Carlos.” No one at location upon deputies arrival.
12:59 p.m. Wayfarer Lane. Dog at large. Caller reports that kids on a horse were attacked
by dog. All parties contacted mutual disrespect.
2:31 p.m. Coos County. Assist public. Caller wanted to file a missing persons report on
grandson that she has not seen since 1997.
8:16 p.m. Vine Ln. Suspicious conditions

MARCH 30, 2009
12:14 a.m. Hwy 101/Beaver Hill Hwy. Non injury vehicle accident. Vehicle is smoking and
a strong odor of gas.
12:53 a.m. 19th Street. Suicidal subject. Caller on crisis line threatening suicide. Subject
advises that he has been smoking marijuana. Has dog that he has out in the other room.
12:58 a.m. Circle Loop. Illegal burn. Bonfire with tires burning. Subjects are intoxicated
and shooting firearms.
10:01 a.m. N. Baxter. Female advises that someone is coming into house at night and taking
items. Caller hung up while on hold.
3:07 p.m. Hwy 101. Suspicious conditions. Caller reports finding 2 bags of bones. RE: Elk
bones.
3:29 p.m. Hudson Ridge. Report of theft of Video camera with tripod.
4:22 p.m. Koski Rd. subject made threats to reporter with a hammer last night. took 7
month-old daughter. Investigation continuing.
4:23 p.m. Norway area. Animal complaint. Reporter advised that she is missing 20-25 meat
goats. They are white with black, brown or red heads. Reporter to recall if goats are located.
7:02 p.m. Fishtrap Rd. Male on cell phone advises that he is driving himself to Coquille
Valley Hospital with broken ribs and wants a doctor waiting for him.
]]> no@spam.com (Sheriff's Department) http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1088/1/COOS-COUNTY-SHERIIFFS-DEPARTMENT-LOG/Page1.html http://www.oregonbeacon.com/CoquilleSentinel/articles/1087/1/COQUIILLE-POLIICE-LOG/Page1.html 12:58 a.m. Nork Fork off Hwy 42. Myrtle Point Police Department would like assistance
with a vehicle roll over and possibly in water. Emergency Medical Services is also
responding.
6:02 p.m. Coaledo Rd. Person stop.
9:18 p.m. Riverside Dr. Suspicious conditions. Alarm not set tonight at location.
10:26 p.m. W. Central. Suspicious vehicle at location.


MARCH 24, 2009
2:34 a.m. Salome Arizona. Assist outside agency. Courtesy report for crime that occurred in
Salome, Arizona.
5:09 a.m. 1st Avenue. Dog at large.
4:42 a.m. E. 4th St. Report of a deceased subject at location. Assist Coquille Ambulance.
11:22 a.m. W. 11th St. Person stop. Abatement.
1:25 a.m. N. Adams. Alarm activated,
9:01 p.m. Safeway. Patrol request.
9:46 p.m. Coquille area. Incomplete 911 call.
11:16 p.m. Sturdivant Park. Suspicious vehicle . Out with subject at park.


MARCH 25, 2009
5:08 p.m. Farr’s. Theft.
8:25 p.m. E. 12th St. Suspicious subjects. Andy Harless arrested and charged with
Possession Controlled Substance and Distribution Controlled Substance Schedule II.
Lodged Coos County Jail.
9:16 p.m. N. Dean St. Person stop. Attempt to locate subject in area.
10:20 p.m. 10th & Collier St. Casual contact.
10:26 p.m. Coquille Middle School. Foot patrol.

MARCH 26, 2009
11:53 a.m. N. Dean St. Out on follow up.
12:01 p.m. N. Collier St. Assisting Probation Parole.
5:11 p.m. N. Adams St. Harassment. Caller reports male subjects pounding on her front
door yelling at her. Citation issued to Clawson for Offensive Littering.
8:23 p.m. Hwy 42 & N. Adams. Assisting Oregon State Police.
11:04 p.m. N. Henry. Follow up. Out at location.

MARCH 27, 2009
1:43 a.m. Hwy 42 & SE 6th. Assault. Flagged down by a citizen reporting an assault. Sarah
Latimer arrested and charged with Assault II and Menacing. Transported to the Coos
County Jail.
11:01 a.m. Old GP Lot. Request case number for abandoned trailer.
1:58 a.m. N. Collier. Criminal trespass. Male advises female at his house is refusing to
leave. He let her stay there the past few days as her husband got a Restraining Order
against her. She is not intoxicated and refusing to leave.
4:01 p.m. Hwy 42. Report of a disabled vehicle.
4:57 p.m. E. 4th St. Assault. Caller reports that he was assaulted by Kathy’s boyfriend.
4:15 p.m. Elm. Found bike. Reports a pretty nice bike near the road. Has been there all day.
11:32 p.m. W. Central & Fairview. Suspicious vehicle. Out with a vehicle at location.

MARCH 28, 2009
9:43 a.m. 76 Station. Traffic hazard. Customer reports a black pickup parked in the break
down lane with a for sale sign. You can’t see around it when you pull out.
12:17 p.m. Johnson St. Hit & Run Motor Vehicle Accident occurred yesterday.
1:43 p.m. Hwy 42 & N. Birch. Traffic stop. Citation issued to Cassandra Pierce for
Violating Posted Speed, 61/45.
3:02 p.m. 76 Gas Station. Dispute. Wife, husband & Attendant arguing in the parking lot, it
is pretty heated. John Mcindoo arrested on a Douglas County Sheriff’s Office warrant
charging Failure to Appear/Driving While Suspended.
3:10 p.m. W. 17th. Burglary. Window broken out.
5:42 p.m. SE 1st Ave. Family dispute. Caller has come to neighbor’s to call for help.
Reports that her grandson is becoming violent.
7:59 p.m. SE 1st Ave. Suicidal subject. Problem with grandson.
10:55 p.m. Hwy 42S. Traffic stop. Citation issued to Mercedes Avery for Violating Posted
Speed, 74/50.
11:45 p.m. W. Central & Fairview Rd. Abandoned vehicle.
11:57 p.m. E. 12th. Loud noise.

MARCH 29, 2009
12:26 a.m. Adams & Main. Traffic hazard. Citation issued to Jeremy Northup for Minor in
Possession.
6:33 a.m. N. Dean St. Request welfare check at location.
9:58 a.m. N. Baxter St. Report of a possible burglary.
4:24 p.m. Hwy 42 & 42S. Traffic stop. Citation issued to Natalie Ocampo for Violating
Posted Speed, 67/40.
9:29 p.m. Sturdivant Park. Out with a suspicious vehicle.
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