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July 2021 THE CHARBONNEAU VILLAGER 19

Charbonneau Book Club

By CAROL MCHUGH

Book club continues with two books each month

The Charbonneau Book Club is experiencing a great response to our summer meetings .
We have had some very interesting discussions so far . Our June books were
MCHUGH “ Olive , Again ” by Elizabeth Strout and “ H is for Hawk ”
by Helen Macdonald . Our July books will be “ The Salt Path ” by Raynor Winn and “ The Four Winds ” by Kristin Hannah . Even if you didnt finish reading the entire book , please feel free to join us .
We meet the second and fourth Tuesday in the CCC cardroom at 1 p . m . Snacks and drinks are provided . After the book is presented , we have a discussion until about 2:30 p . m . Always lively and interesting !

Aviation board accepts grant funding for Aurora plan update

Lawyer requests board move ahead on disputed runway extension project

By COREY BUCHANAN

The Oregon Aviation Board accepted 100 % funding from the Federal Aviation Administration to complete an Aurora Airport master plan update during a meeting Thursday , June 3 .

However , the board agreed to wait to hire a contractor for the update until the Oregon Court of Appeals makes a decision this month on whether to uphold a Land Use Board of Appeals ruling that dismissed complaints from the city of Wilsonville and other entities about

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the most recent airport master plan update in 2012 .
Along with the unanimous vote to accept the funding , the meeting included a plea from attorney Wendie Kellington with the Aurora Airport Improvement Association , which represents businesses and pilots at the airport , asking the board to greenlight a 1,000-foot runway extension — the main source of controversy for the past decade — without completing the master plan update . The Wilsonville government has vigorously opposed the runway extension project as well as the process that led to its addition to the 2012 plan .
She relayed a message from an airport pilot saying the extension is crucial for ensuring safe flights
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The Oregon Aviation Board is accepting grant funding for a new Aurora Airport master plan update .

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