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Page 6A RECORDS East Oregonian Saturday, June 4, 2016 OBITUARIES DEATH NOTICES UPCOMING SERVICES Barbara Jeanne Cheeney John J. Cato Portland August 31, 1926-May 24, 2016 Walla Walla Jan. 22, 1929-June 1, 2016 Revelation 21:4 — “He Barbara is survived by her will wipe away every tear daughter Peggy Smith, from their eyes, and death seven grandchildren, 15 shall be no more, great-grandchil- neither shall there dren, and seven be mourning, nor great-great-grand- crying, nor pain children. anymore, for the Barbara was former things have a member of the passed away.” Church of Jesus Barbara Jeanne Christ of Latter-day Cheeney died in Saints at the Rocky her home on May Butte Ward in 24, 2016, at the age northeast Portland. of 89 in Portland, Barbara was truly Oregon. loved by everyone Cheeney Barbara was who knew her preceded in death by her spunky soul and her love of husband Dwight Cheeney and laughter. She will be loved daughter Hazel Hayworth. and missed. John J. Cato, 87, of Walla Walla died Wednesday, June 1, 2016, in Walla Walla. He was born Jan. 22, 1929. Munselle- Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. SATURDAY, JUNE 4 BRITT, ELVIN — Graveside service at 11 a.m. at the Heppner Masonic Cemetery. HANSELL, KATHRYN — Memorial service at 10 a.m. at Athena Christian Church, 485 E. Van Buren St. HUSTON, DICK — Memorial service at 3 p.m. at Hamley’s Steakhouse, 8 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. SHEELY, GIL — Celebration of life service at 11:30 a.m. at Roosters Restaurant, 1515 Southgate, Pendleton. SUNDAY, JUNE 5 No services scheduled MONDAY, JUNE 6 No services scheduled TUESDAY, JUNE 7 No services scheduled Melinda S. Oliver Hermiston Sept. 21, 1955-May 29, 2016 Melinda S. Oliver, 60, of Hermiston died Sunday, May 29, 2016, in Hermiston. She was born Sept. 21, 1955, in Glendale, Calif. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com OBITUARY POLICY The East Oregonian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can include small photos and, for veterans, a lag symbol at no charge. Obituaries may be edited for spelling, proper punctuation and style. Expanded death notices will be published at no charge. These include information about services. Obituaries and notices can be submitted online at www.eastoregonian.com/obituaryform, by email to obits@eastoregonian.com, by fax to 541-276- 8314, placed via the funeral home or in person at the East Oregonian ofice. For more information, call 541-966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, ext. 221. BRIEFLY Bike camp seeks riders, volunteers HERMISTON — Openings are still available for a camp that teaches individuals with disabilities how to ride a bicycle. Participants of the iCan Bike program must be at least 8 years old. Teens and adults with disabilities also can participate. In addition, participants must be able to walk without an assistive device, have the ability to side-step quickly, have a minimum inseam of 20 inches and weigh no more than 220 pounds. Volunteers are also needed for the program. To help, people must be at least 16 and be available during the same 90-minute time period each day. The activity includes some light jogging and running, as well as providing emotional and motivational support to their assigned rider. The ive-day camp includes attendance at one 75-minute session per day. It runs from Monday, June 27 through Friday, July 1 at Armand Larive Middle School, 1497 S.W. Ninth St., Hermiston. The cost is $99 per camper. A 45-minute orientation for parents of participants and volunteers is Sunday, June 26 (the time will be announced). SCHOLARSHIPS The program touts more than an 80 percent success rate, resulting in participants learning to ride a conventional bicycle independently by the end of camp. Parents, teachers and therapists said learning to ride a bicycle can build conidence. For more information or to register, visit www.imesd.k12.or.us/iCanBike. For additional questions, contact icanbikeeo@ hotmail.com or 541-289-6111. UMATILLA COUNTY PIO- NEER DAYS PICNIC, 5:30 a.m. to midnight, most activities in Elliott Park, Weston. Firemen’s breakfast from 5:30-9:30 a.m.; kids’ parade at 9:45 a.m.; main parade at 10 a.m.; craft vendors, live entertainment, games and activities for all ages, food vendors and barbecue cook- off from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; queen and grand marshal presentation at 11 a.m.; barbecue beef lunch at 11 a.m. (served while food lasts); car show (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.); historical buildings tours (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.); alumni dinner at 6:30 p.m.; street dance with live music by Tylor & the Train Robbers from 9 p.m. to midnight. (Jack Jasperson 541- 969-8294 or Becky Buckles 541- 969-0730). FAMILY FISHING EVENT, 7 a.m. to noon, Twin Pond, Ukiah. ODFW will provide some loaner gear and tips to beginning anglers. Free competitive events for youths 16 and under, including biggest ish and casting contests; those 12 and older must have an angling license (not sold at the event). Hot dog lunch for all participants. (541-427- 3231). PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Stanield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $5 for full breakfast/$3 for light meal. (541- 449-1332). BARKING LOT SALE, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., 645 E. Sunset Ave., Hermiston. Beneits spay and neu- ter services, vet bills and preparing animals for adoption at Fuzzball Animal Rescue. Donations of sale items and cash welcome. (Robin 541-908-1403). HERMISTON’S OWN FARM- ERS MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St., Hermiston. Food, crafts, live music, art. JUNE CRUISIN, 8 a.m. setup and registration, 10 a.m. show be- gins, South Main Street, Pendleton. Vehicles on display from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; poker walk from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; $100 roll from 1-2 p.m.; marshmallow spitting and hubcap toss contests at 2 p.m.; show re- sults, prizes and awards at 3 p.m. 50/50 drawing and rafle tickets. (541-429-8784). OLD IRON SHOW, 8 a.m. to dusk, Roy Raley Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. View farm equipment and other vehicles of yesteryear. FAMILY FISHING EVENT, 8:30-11 a.m., Cutsforth Park pond, Heppner. ODFW will provide some loaner gear and tips to beginning anglers. Free for children ages 11 and under; those 12 and older must have an angling license (not sold at the event). LIL BUCKS OPEN GYM, 8:30- 9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. For students in irst and second grade and parents/guardians. Free bas- ketball skills and pickup games. RUMMAGE & WHITE ELE- PHANT SALE, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Umatilla Presbyterian Church, 14 Martin Drive. Kraft table, toys and games, clothing, white elephants and more. FREE FOR ALL, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Fami- ly art experience for children up to age 12. Children under 8 should be accompanied by an adult. (541- 278-9201). HIP & HANDMADE, 11 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Free drop-in art project class for adults. (541-278-9201). SATURDAY SPIN-IN, 1-4 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Fiber en- thusiasts are encouraged to bring spinning wheels, portable looms and other tools and share fellowship Richards Sokoloski Smartphones, iPads, oh my! PENDLETON — If new electronic devices cause confusion and frustration, the topic of an upcoming education series is just for you. iPads and Smart Phones, Oh My! will be presented Thursday from 2-3 p.m. at McKay Creek Estates, 1601 Southgate Place, Pendleton. The public is invited to attend the presentation by Kimberly Goodhue, sales and marketing director for U.S. Cellular. Light refreshments will be served during the event. Although the session is free, reservations are requested due to space limitations. For more information or to RSVP, call 541-276- 1987. COMING EVENTS SATURDAY, JUNE 4 Peterson and expertise. (541-278-9201). BINGO NIGHT @ THE GRANGE, 6:30-8:30 p.m., White Eagle Grange, 43828 White Eagle Road, Pendleton (between Pendle- ton and Pilot Rock on Highway 395 South). Cards are 50 cents each per game with prizes; progressive jackpot game at 7:30 is $1 per card with 50/50 prize; inal blackout game at 8:15 p.m. is $1 per card with jackpot prize. Popcorn and beverages are available for a dona- tion. All ages welcome. (Gail 541- 276-3778). OLDIES NITE @ THE LI- BRARY, 7 p.m., Wesley United Methodist Church fellowship hall, 816 S. Main St. BJ the DJ spins tunes of Ray Charles, with The Frogs providing snacks. (Bob Jones 541-938-7028 or dubuquer@char- ter.net). SUNDAY, JUNE 5 OLD IRON SHOW, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Roy Raley Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. View farm equipment and other vehicles of yesteryear. “HISTORIC HOMES OF NORTH MAIN STREET” WALK- ING TOUR, 12:30 p.m., Brownield Park, corner of Main Street and Byers Avenue, Pendleton. Local historian Keith Mays will discuss the history and architecture of the grand homes of the North Hill. Cost is $5 per person. (541-276-8206). “RELIVING RADIO, THE WAY RADIO WAS,” 2-3 p.m., McKay Creek Estates, 1601 Southgate Place, Pendleton. Dick Karman brings samples of the entertain- ment, commentary, news and vari- ety that make up the time-treasured memories of radio from the 1920s to the 1950s. Questions, stories and memories are encouraged. Free, but RSVP requested. (541- 276-1987). SISTERS IN SONG SPRING CONCERT, 4 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Concert includes lullabies, love songs and mountain ballads. Tick- ets are $10, available at the door or by calling 541-278-9201. ADULT OPEN GYM, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free access for ages 16 and up. (541-276- 8100). MONDAY, JUNE 6 ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-7 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Half-court basket- ball. (541-276-8100). COFFEE WITH THE CITY, 8-10 a.m., venue varies, Pendleton. Representatives from the city of Pendleton engage in conversation with no agenda or presentation. (541-966-0201). WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recre- ation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100). PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Athena Public Library, 418 E. Main St. For ages birth to 6. (541-566-2470). PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (541- 276-7101). ART STUDIO, 4:00-5:30 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Free class for ages 7-12 to develop skills and encourage art exploration. (541-278-9201). “THE LITTLE MERMAID,” 6 p.m., Ione Community School cafe- teria/stage, 445 Spring St. The Ione Choir presents the Broadway hit. Free admission, but donations ac- cepted. (jordan.bemrose@ionesd. org) TUESDAY, JUNE 7 TERRIFICALLY FREE TUES- DAY, all day, Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. (541-276-1066). ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-7 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Half-court basket- ball. (541-276-8100). WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recre- ation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100). LEARNING PICNIC, 10 a.m. to noon, Creative Care Preschool, 470 E. Main St., Ione. Children ages 0-6 and their parent or care- giver can explore, learn and build important literacy skills, and play with a purpose. Each child takes home a free book, and participants can enter for a chance to win a child’s library to take home. Snacks will be provided. Free, but registra- tion is requested. (Alison Ogden 541-422-7418). PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanield Public Li- brary, 180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449- 1254). SENSORY EXPLORATION, 11 a.m., Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. For children ages 0-3. (541-276-1066). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Boardman Se- nior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors 55 or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Ex- tra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by dona- tion. (541-567-3582). The family of Rick Hoisington would like to thank everyone who supported us during our time of loss. The fl owers, cards, food, donations to Team Rick H, help with the reception, speakers, pastors and the wonderful hugs were greatly appreciated. Words cannot describe the feelings we felt seeing all of you there with us showing such great respect and love for our wonder- ful Rick, who is now, SAFE AT HOME. Thank you so much. You are forever in our hearts. HONORS Froese Athena native earns doctorate degree Gispert Tello Linnell Chavez Insurance group announces 2016 scholarship winners PENDLETON — The Blue Mountain chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) recently awarded $1,500 scholarships to 10 local students. Earning awards were Jack Peterson, Ellie Richards and Taryn Sokoloski of Pendleton High School; Soia Gispert Tello and Brady Linnell of Hermiston High School; Yazzmin Chavez of Stanield High School; Kylin Collman of La Grande High School; Chase Stewart of Union High School; Hannah Davison of Portland State Community College; and Spencer Boster of Brigham Young University. NAIFA-Blue Mountain is a group of local insurance profes- sionals dedicated to providing the utmost in service to its clients and communities. The group donates more than $30,000 per year to various projects in Eastern Oregon. Weston student receives Oregon Farm Bureau scholarship WESTON — Sixteen college students, including one from Weston, have received a $1,000 scholarship from the Oregon Farm Bureau’s Foundation for Education. Juniper Cosner is a sophomore studying agriculture science and natural resources as part of Oregon State University’s program at Eastern Oregon University. Other Eastern Oregon recipients include Alexandra Colton of North Powder; Jacob White of Hines; Riley Merrigan of Imbler; and Rory Scilacci of Baker City. The Oregon Farm Bureau Memorial Scholarship is available to new and continuing full-time students who have graduated from an Oregon high school and completed at least one full year of college coursework. Applicants can attend college out of state, but must be planning to enter a career in agriculture or forestry. For more information, contact scholarship coordinator Andrea Kuenzi at andrea@oregonfb.org. H A R R O G AT E , Tenn. — Ashley Froese received her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Lincoln Memorial Universi- ty-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine during May 14, 2016 commencement exer- cises. Froese is a native of Athena, the daughter of Ruth Rich and Dale Wong. She and her husband Bryce have one son, Parker. Froese will continue her medical training in a family medicine residency at University of Alabama School of Medicine in Tusca- loosa, Ala. Gonzaga names honor students SPOKANE — Kath- erine Justice and Nich- olas Lacey of Pendleton have earned placement on the Gonzaga Univer- sity Dean’s List for spring semester 2016. Students must earn a 3.5-3.69 grade point average to be listed. And Pendleton’s Sara Townsley earned a spot on Gonzaga’s President’s List for the semester, which requires a 3.7-4.0 gpa. MEETINGS MONDAY, JUNE 6 UMATILLA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m., Umatilla County Court- house room 130, 216 S.E. Fourth St., Pendleton. HEPPNER PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Heppner City Hall, 111 N. Main St. M I LT O N - F R E E WAT E R PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Li- brary Albee Room, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. WESTON PLANNING COM- MISSION, 7:30 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St. TUESDAY, JUNE 7 PENDLETON SCHOOL DIS- TRICT WORK SESSION, 8 a.m., Pendleton School District ofice, June 3, 4, 5*, 10, 11, 12* 1100 Southgate Suite 8. UMATILLA MORROW RA- DIO & DATA DISTRICT BUD- GET HEARING AND BOARD MEETING, 1 p.m., Hermiston Fire Station No. 3, 78760 Westland Road. (Shawn Halsey 541-966- 3774). WESTON LIBRARY BOARD, 5:30 p.m., Weston Public Library, 108 E. Main St.