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District test scores edge up - June 12, 2008

Overall, School District 55 appears to have made improvements in the number of students meeting state benchmarks this school year, according to Curriculum Director Jan Sharp.
http://www.topix.net/city/foster-or/2008/06/district-test-scores-edge-up?fromrss=1

Grant OK'd for ramp at Foster - June 10, 2008

A grant for Linn County has been approved by the Oregon State Marine Board to replace and relocate the transient boat tie-up and abutment at Lewis Creek Park on Foster Reservoir.
http://www.topix.net/city/foster-or/2008/06/grant-okd-for-ramp-at-foster?fromrss=1

Foster kids win recycling challenge - June 8, 2008

Children at Foster Elementary School have recycled enough plastic bags to win Wal-Mart's Kids Recycling Challenge for Oregon, earning $5,675 and an additional $3,000 for being the first-place winner.
http://www.topix.net/city/foster-or/2008/06/foster-kids-win-recycling-challenge?fromrss=1