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Dakota bismarcktribune.com Bismarck Tribune Wednesday, August 18, 200 5C Still writing weekly columns at 96 Pembina County plans terrorism drill 3 CAVALIER (AP) Pembina County is planning a border security terrorism training exercise next month that state officials say will be the largest of its kind so far in North Dakota. County emergency manager Becky Ault said local, state, federal and Canadian authorities will be involved. The exercise is'iped-uled to last three hours. "There will be a (simulated) chemical incident and a secondary bomb device incident," Ault said. "We're just going to play through and see how we all can work together and how our plans work." Ault said thinking about terrorism and planning for it iscary" but necessary.

"We have an awful lot of traffic," she said. "I don't know if people even realize how busy that border truly is." V- The "Pembina Punch exercise is slated for Sept. 8. The Department of Homeland Security is paying the cost. NECHE (AP) Marguerite Jenson has been chronicling the life and times of people in Cav-; alier and Pembina counties for nearly 50 years.

As with other rural journalists, her job is to make sure these types of items make it into the local newspaper: "Mrs. Jas Dyer of Hamilton is home from Rochester where she recently underwent a successful operation at the Mayo Hospital. "Henry Geiger of Hamilton has bought a 'Titan' self-starting gasoline engine that will furnish power for six to eight plows. "Lightning struck and killed a horse of W.H. Griffith of McArthur recently," Jenson wrote for the Cavalier raised eight children in their house on Pennsylvania Avenue in Neche.

Along with all her family pictures and historical pictures of Neche, she also has letters from former North Dakota Sens. Quentin Burdick and Mark Andrews and former Govs. Art Link and Allen Olson. She has been recognized for her work with the American Red Cross, March of Dimes, North Dakota Heart Association and the Arthritis Foundation. Olson presented her with the Volunteer of the Year Award.

Jenson figures she wrote out more than 1,000 lifeguard certificates when she was chairwoman of the Pembina Hills Chapter of the American Red Cross. said, she gets invitations to birthday parties, anniversaries and other events. "People keep asking me logo and, whether I'm ready to go or not, I go," she said. Jenson, born in 1908, has lived in Neche all her life. Her mother's, family came from Ireland and her father's family from Scotland.

Jenson's family was among the first to settle in the region and she has many stories to tell including one about an uncle who was a rural mail carrier and organized one of the first mail routes in Neche. She graduated from Neche High School in 1926. She taught school for a year and then married Harold Jenson who died in 1994. She and her husband Jenson, who turned 96 on July 1, writes weekly articles in the Cavalier Chronicle and the Walhalla Mountaineer, and a local history column entitled "Thru the Years." Her first Neche news article appeared in the Thursday, Dec. 11, 1958, issue of the Cavalier Chronicle, said Chronicle Editor Lynn Schroeder.

That was back when the newspaper cost $3 a year. Jenson never applied for the position, and she said she has threatened to quit many times. "People tell me 'No, you can't, it like getting a letter from she said. "It's gratifying, but there's headaches too, especially when you have to meet deadlines." Because of her job, Jenson IE Man ordered to jail for attack n. FARGO (AP) A man has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for Woman savs offer for house is too low hitting another man on the head with a dumbbell weight at the city's downtown YMCA.

Christopher Kluck, 22, of Fargo, pleaded guilty Monday to felony aggravated assault. He was accused of striking Michael Rognlien, 53, in Febfuary during an argument. Witnesses said Kluck picked up a three- Eouna weight and hit Rognlien from behind, and Rognliettwas nocked unconscious, according to authorities. Defense attorney Monty Mertz said Kluck was provoked! and thought he had to defend himself. He also said his client has had mental problems.

Group helps honey company expand JAMESTOWN (AP) A honey company is getting help frtirh the Jamestown-Stutsman Development Corp. Board to expand. Browning Honey a family business since 1921, Degan operating in the Jamestown area five years ago. It also has in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Zac Browning said the company is building a $617,000 processing plant north of Jamestown and is planning to add about a dozen full-time employees to its present five full-time and 45 seasonal employees within three years.

as October. She said groundbreaking for a new Customs house is planned sometime in 2006. Anderson said the city of Portal and its residents want to cooperate with GSA because it could mean 70 new jobs in Portal, a Burke County community of about 130 people. independent appraisers and the GSA is obligated to pay fair market value. It the Gundersons do not agree with the GSA appraisal, they can hire a private appraiser and negotiate, she said.

"Our preference is to want a negotiated value," Hoevet said. "We want to reach a fair price. It's our obligation." Anderson said the new port of entry plan calls for the GSA to buy the some Canadian property and lots just south of the current U.S. Customs building, including the Gundersons' home. In the near term, a parking lot will be built for increased security at the border, Anderson said.

That project could start as early alley from the present Customs building. She's not against moving, she said, but she wants fair compensation. The Gundersons have hired an attorney to help with their fight against the General Services Administration, the federal entity responsible for acquiring the property. I would like to have something that would allow us to move," Joyce Gunderson said. "We could move anytime, but where are we going to go? I want enough to make a move." Cara Hoevet, a Denver-based spokeswoman for the GSA, said Monday that appraisals of the Portal property were done by 2- o3 Seven Seas now PORTAL (AP) Joyce Gun-derson is preparing to move from her home in this Canadian border town, but she wants a better offer.

The federal government is seeking to acquire property to make room for a new U.S. Customs building and parking lot. Its acquisition plan includes four brokerage houses, a duty-free warehouse, some empty lots, and the home of Gunderson and her husband, Harold. Portal is one of three 24-hour ports of entry in North Dakota. Mayor Mary Ann Anderson says as many as 500 semitrailers from British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan pass through each day.

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