RECORDS
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
East Oregonian
PUBLIC SAFETY LOG
OBITUARIES
DEATH NOTICES
MONDAY
Nikki Lee (Nash) Mikesell
Clara M. Orton
Pendleton
May 23, 1948-April 29, 2017
Milton-Freewater
March 27, 1918-April 30, 2017
2:53 a.m. - Union Pacific Railroad reported its train would stop
in Pendleton and block all the crossings in the city for 45 minutes.
10:44 a.m. - A Hermiston woman told police phone scammers
pretending to be with the IRS left a computer generated message
on her answering machine from the number 229-299-5047. She
said she did not return the call.
11:09 a.m. - A Pendleton resident also reported a scam call.
While she did not give any money, she said, she did provide her
personal information.
12:20 p.m. - Pendleton police received a complaint from a
man on Southwest Emigrant Avenue who said someone threw
his mail on the neighbor’s lawn.
1:02 p.m. - A Pilot Rock landlord on Southwest Birch Street
told police a tenant refused to leave after not paying rent.
3:02 p.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office took a report
of a burglary on Arabian Drive, Pendleton.
4:42 p.m. - Staff at Kinzua Resources, 600 N.W. Cedar St.,
Pilot Rock, told police someone may have broken into the scale
shack.
7:12 p.m. - Umatilla County Search and Rescue were on
standby after receiving a call about a person missing in the
area of the Starkey Experimental Station and Frog Heaven off
Highway 244.
8:04 p.m. - Someone stole the mud flaps off of a Pendleton
resident’s pickup on Southwest Marshall Avenue.
9:29 p.m. - Hermiston police received a call for help from a
mother who said her daughter was out of control, slamming and
hitting people.
10:11 p.m. - A Hermiston man on Northeast Gladys Drive said
he is going through a divorce and his four-wheeler is missing.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
Monday
•Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested Shawn Neil Lala, 41,
no address provided, for driving under the influence of intoxicants
and resisting arrest.
•Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Tyler James
Schachtsick, 28, of 265 N.E. Cherry St., Pilot Rock, for felony
DUII and felony driving while suspended/revoked.
HONORS
Local students
named to EWU
dean’s list
CHENEY,
Wash.
— Eastern Washington
University has named
students to the Winter 2017
Dean’s List. Local students
included in the list:
Pendleton:
Lindsey
Roach; Hermiston: Endy
De La Cruz, Andrea Waters,
Mariah Ware; Heppner:
Michaella Emmel.
LOTTERY
Monday, May 1
Megabucks
08-11-15-21-28-32
Estimated jackpot: $5.2 million
Lucky Lines
04-06-11-15-FREE-19-21-25-29
Estimated jackpot: $52,000
Win for Life
03-05-41-54
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 1-6-4-9
4 p.m.: 1-7-6-0
7 p.m.: 5-4-4-4
10 p.m.: 9-9-9-8
Tuesday, May 2
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 5-9-3-2
Nikki Mikesell, beloved
wife, mother, sister, aunt,
grandmother,
church
member and friend, went
home to her Lord and Savior
on Saturday, April 29, 2017.
She was surrounded by her
loving family.
Nikki Lee Nash (Mike-
sell) was born on
May 23, 1948,
in
Hermiston,
Oregon, to Jack
and Shirley Nash.
The fourth of nine
children, she was a
beautiful child with
bouncy dark curls.
Nikki
grew
up in Pendleton
participating
in
many
activities Mikesell
such as Campfire
Girls, Theta Rho,
and the Christian Youth
Fellowship in junior high
and high school. After high
school she studied at Blue
Mountain
Community
College. She married Allen
DeVault and had a beautiful
daughter Michelle.
She worked for The
Salvation Army in the early
1980s doing administrative
work and ministry and
then went to work for the
Pendleton Juvenile Correc-
tional Facility working with
at-risk youth. In 1991, Nikki
married Tim Mikesell. They
were happily married for 18
years until his death in 2009.
Nikki is a life member
and strong supporter of
VFW Post 922. She was a
dedicated volunteer, giving
her time and resources to the
Pilot Rock Baptist Church
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3
Continued from 1A
Staff photo by E.J. Harris
The regional art exhibit opening reception is Thursday,
5 p.m. at the Pendleton Center for the Arts. The annual
art competition begins with a judge’s critique at 5 p.m.
followed by a reception from 5:30-7 p.m. The exhibit
runs through June 23.
varies, Pendleton. Bring a veg-
an dish and recipe. Gluten-free
friendly group. Call to RSVP and
for driving directions. (541-969-
3057)
TOUR OF KNOWLEDGE,
7-8 p.m., Eastern Oregon Higher
Education Center, 980 S.E. Co-
lumbia Drive, Hermiston. Discus-
sion of public hearings, meetings
and events relevant to the area,
and reports on sites and facilities
that impact natural resources and
places of historical interest. Free
and everyone welcome. (Eileen
Laramore 541-303-3872)
EVANGELIST
RICHARD
GREEN, 7 p.m., Pendleton Bap-
tist Church, 3202 S.W. Nye Ave.,
Pendleton. Green, who has con-
ducted evangelistic crusades in
63 countries, will share God’s
word. A light meal will be served
from 5:30-6:30 p.m. before each
evening meeting. Free. (Christina
White 541-276-7590)
THURSDAY, MAY 4
ADULT OPEN GYM, 6 a.m.,
Pendleton Recreation Center,
510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton.
Half-court basketball. Adults only.
COLLECTIVE
GOODS
SALE, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Good
Shepherd Medical Center con-
ference room 1, 610 N.W. 11th
St., Hermiston. Merchandise
from Collective Goods including
a variety of books and gifts at
affordable prices. Proceeds help
pay for medical equipment and
scholarships.
WALKING FOR WELL-
NESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendle-
ton Recreation Center, 510 S.W.
Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (541-
276-8100)
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME,
10:15-11 a.m., Pendleton Public
Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave.,
Pendleton. Stories and activities
for young children. (541-966-
0380)
PRESCHOOL STORY AND
CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., MIl-
ton-Freewater Public Library, 8
S.W. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewa-
ter. (Lili Schmidt 541-938-8247)
PENDLETON
SENIOR
MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Pend-
leton Senior Center, 510 S.W.
10th St., Pendleton. 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)
BOARDMAN
SENIOR
MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Board-
man Senior Center, 100 Tatone
St., Boardman. Cost is $4 for se-
niors 55 and over or $5 for adults.
(541-481-3257)
HERMISTON
SENIOR
MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Herm-
iston Senior Center, 435 W. Or-
chard Ave., Hermiston. Cost is $4
for adults, free for children 10 and
under, $4 for Meals on Wheels.
Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes.
Bus service to Senior Center by
donation. (541-567-3582)
Clara M. Orton, 99, of Milton-Freewater died Sunday,
April 30, 2017, in Milton-Freewater. She was born March 27,
1918, in Briggs, Okla. A funeral service will be held Saturday,
May 6 at 11 a.m. at Burns Mortuary chapel, Hermiston.
Private burial will follow at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns
Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the
online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com
UPCOMING SERVICES
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3
No services scheduled
THURSDAY, MAY 4
No services scheduled
OBITUARY POLICY
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541-966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, ext. 221.
MEETINGS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3
MORROW COUNTY BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m.,
Bartholomew Government Build-
ing upper conference room, 110 N.
Court St., Heppner. (541-676-9061)
UMATILLA COUNTY BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m.,
Umatilla County Courthouse, 216
S.E. Fourth St., Pendleton. (Doug
Olsen 541-278-6208)
HERMISTON AIRPORT AD-
VISORY COMMITTEE, 4 p.m.,
Hermiston Airport lounge, 1600
Airport Way, Hermiston. (541-567-
5521)
BLUE MOUNTAIN BOARD
OF EDUCATION, 6:30 p.m., Blue
Mountain Community College Pi-
oneer Hall boardroom, 2411 N.W.
Carden Ave., Pendleton. (Shannon
Franklin 541-278-5951)
CONDON CITY COUNCIL, 7
p.m., Condon City Hall, 128 S. Main
St., Condon. (541-384-2711)
UMATILLA RURAL FIRE
PROTECTION DISTRICT, 7 p.m.,
Umatilla Fire Department, 305
Willamette St., Umatilla. (541-922-
2770)
THURSDAY, MAY 4
UMATILLA COUNTY SPE-
CIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT, 5:15
p.m., Pendleton City Hall, 501 S.W.
Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. A budget
committee meeting at 5:15 p.m.
will be followed by a regular board
meeting. An executive session
will be called following the regular
meeting. (Dan Feil 541-276-6449)
ADAMS PLANNING COM-
MISSION, 6:30 p.m., Adams City
Hall, 190 N. Main St., Adams. (541-
566-9380)
PENDLETON
PLANNING
COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Pendleton
City Hall council chambers, 501
S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton.
(541-276-7811)
CINCO: ‘There will be lots of music’
COMING EVENTS
ADULT OPEN GYM, 6 a.m.,
Pendleton Recreation Center,
510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton.
Half-court basketball. Adults only.
WALKING FOR WELL-
NESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendle-
ton Recreation Center, 510 S.W.
Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (541-
276-8100)
TAI CHI: MOVING FOR BET-
TER BALANCE, 9 a.m., Good
Shepherd Wellness Center, 610
N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Im-
proves balance, increases flexi-
bility and improves core muscle
strength. Can be done standing
or seated. No experience re-
quired; wear comfortable cloth-
ing and shoes with flexible soles.
Free, but registration is request-
ed. (Helena Wolfe 541-667-3509)
BABY & ME LEARN &
PLAY, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston
Public Library back entrance, 235
E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. En-
gaging children and getting them
excited about music, improving
motor skills and sparking creativ-
ity while supporting early literacy
development. For children ages
newborn to 4 years and parent/
guardian. (541-567-2882)
STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m.,
Hermiston Public Library, 235 E.
Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-
567-2882)
STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL
SERVICE, 12 p.m., Stanfield
Community Center, 225 W. Roo-
sevelt, Stanfield. Cost is $3.50 for
seniors, $6 for others. (541-449-
1332)
PENDLETON
SENIOR
MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Pend-
leton Senior Center, 510 S.W.
10th St., Pendleton. 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)
ADULT BEGINNERS’ COM-
PUTERS, 3-4 p.m., Pendleton
Public Library meeting room, 502
S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton.
Registration is required. Classes
tailored to the needs of the at-
tendees. (541-966-0380)
PENDLETON
SCHOOL
DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
FINALISTS COMMUNITY FO-
RUM, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Pendleton
High School commons, 1800
N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Fi-
nalists for PSD’s superintendent
position will rotate individually into
the public session for 30 minutes
each and answer questions. At-
tendees are asked to provide writ-
ten feedback to the school board
on each candidate. (Tami Calvert
541-276-6711)
ADULT & TEEN COLOR
CLUB, 5:30 p.m., Pendleton
Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion
Ave., Pendleton. A relaxing hour
of coloring. We have colors and
coloring sheets so just come join
us. (Mary Finney 541-966-0380)
SCREEN FREE WEEK
EVENT, 5:30 p.m., Hash Park,
Pendleton Avenue, Umatilla. Put
down your devices and enjoy
walking and biking events for all
ages, early childhood activities,
parachute play, Feed Hero reci-
pe tasting, beach ball volleyball,
frisbees, dental kits for kids, door
prizes and more. Free. (Angie
Treadwell 541-567-8321)
PAJAMA STORY TIME, 6
p.m., Pendleton Public Library,
502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendle-
ton. Wear pajamas, bring a fa-
vorite stuffed friend and enjoy a
fun bedtime craft. All ages. Free.
(541-966-0830)
“BROADMAY”, 7 p.m., Vert
Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion
Ave., Pendleton. The PHS Swing
Choir will present the Broadway
revue including solos, duets and
ensemble performances. Admis-
sion is by donation; all proceeds
support travel expenses for choir
events.
V E G A N / S U S TA I N A B L E
LIVING POTLUCK SUPPER,
7 p.m., location varies, location
and the Pilot Rock Food
Pantry.
She was preceded in
death by her husband Tim
Mikesell, daughter Michelle
DeVault (Wallace), parents
Jack Nash and Robert and
Shirley Zaklan, siblings
John Nash, LeRoy Nash,
Colleen
Nash
(Roach)
and
Robert Zaklan Jr.,
nephew
Kurtis
Nash and grandson
Liem
Connor
Hettenbach.
Nikki is survived
by her siblings
Jackie
Mason,
Janette
Divish,
Gary Nash and
Rebecca Griffin;
her children Zach
Mikesell, Misty
Krigbaum, Molly and Sara
Mikesell and her n’other
daughter Cindy Ritchie
(Bellus); and 16 nieces and
nephews. The true light of
her life, her grandchildren
Shiloh, Colt, Spencer, Lily,
Keana, Nevaeh, Layla,
Bonnie, Waylon, Olivia and
Delaney, gave her joy every
day.
Celebration
of
life
service for Nikki will be
held Sunday, May 7 at 3 p.m.
at the Pilot Rock Baptist
Church on Birch Street in
Pilot Rock, Oregon.
In lieu of flowers please
donate to the Pilot Rock
Food Pantry.
Burns
Mortuary
of
Pendleton is in charge of
arrangements. Sign the
condolence book at www.
burnsmortuary.com.
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SENSORY STORY TIME,
12:30 p.m., Boardman Public Li-
brary, 200 S. Main St., Boardman.
For children from birth to age 4.
(541-481-2665)
SKILLS FOR LIFE, 3-5 p.m.,
Pendleton Recreation Center,
510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton.
Gym activities and life skills for
middle and high school students.
Registration requested. (Danny
Bane 541-379-4250)
PRE-REGISTRATION AND
OPEN HOUSE, 4-7 p.m., Harris
Jr. Academy, 3121 S.W. Hailey
Ave., Pendleton. Adventist school
for children K-8th grade invites
parents and students to tour the
school, meet the teachers, enjoy
refreshments and fill out paper-
work for the 2017-18 academic
year. All denominations welcome.
(Elizabeth Cook 541-276-0615)
OPEN REGIONAL EXHIBIT
OPENING RECEPTION, 5 p.m.,
Pendleton Center for the Arts,
214 N. Main St., Pendleton. An-
nual art competition begins with a
judge’s critique at 5 p.m. followed
by a reception from 5:30-7 p.m.
Refreshments will be available
by donation. Exhibit runs through
June 23. (Roberta Lavadour 541-
278-9201)
CASON’S PLACE GRIEF
SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN
AND FAMILIES OF EASTERN
OREGON ORGANIZATIONAL
MEETING, 5:30 p.m., Pendle-
ton Early Learning Center, 455
S.W. 13th St., Pendleton. Board
meeting at 5:30 p.m. followed
by general meeting at 6 p.m. All
those interested in volunteering
are encouraged to attend. (Matt
Terjeson 503-720-1620)
YARN CLUB, 5:30 p.m.,
Hermiston Public Library, 235 E.
Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-
567-2882)
PLAYGROUND
FUND-
RAISER, 5:30-7 p.m., Perk and
Brews Restaurant, 425 W. Main
St., Ione. Cydney McElligott will
have LipSense and Senegence
cosmetic and skin care products
available on site as well as cat-
alogues to make personalized
orders. Proceeds benefit play-
ground landscaping and picnic ta-
bles/benches. (Cydney McElligott
541-303-3551)
THE
ARC
UMATILLA
COUNTY BINGO, 6-10 p.m.,
The Arc Building, 215 W. Orchard
Ave., Hermiston. Doors open at 6
p.m., seats may be held until 6:30
p.m., then all seats first come, first
served; games begin at 7 p.m.
Proceeds benefit Umatilla County
citizens with developmental dis-
abilities. 18 years or older, must
have proof of age and photo I.D.
Basic pot $20, prizes range from
$20-$750. (541-567-7615)
FIDDLERS NIGHT, 6:30-8:30
p.m., Brookdale Assisted Living,
980 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston.
Enjoy light refreshments, listen to
some favorite oldies or join in the
jam session. All ages welcome.
(541-567-3141)
trio of young ladies were
chosen from a public vote
on the event’s Facebook
page. Armenia is Señorita
Hermiston Cinco de Mayo
2017, while Cardenas was
chosen as Miss Photogenic
and Torres was designated
as Miss Charisma.
Also, for a chance to
cruise home in a 2012
Dodge Charger, be sure to
pick up a free entry form
by Friday and deposit it at
Fiesta Foods, 1875 N. First
St., Hermiston. The drawing
will be held Saturday night
at 8 p.m.
Beas Fitzgerald said the
vehicle, which is valued at
approximately $12,000, is
being provided by Prestige
Motors of Pasco. Entry
forms will not be available
at the Cinco de Mayo cele-
bration, she said.
Also, the carnival will
offer pre-event fun when it
opens Friday from noon to
10 p.m., said Larry Fetter,
Hermiston Parks & Recre-
ation director. Presented
by Rainier Amusements, it
features rides, games and
food booths. It also runs
Saturday from noon to 10
p.m. and Sunday from noon
to 8 p.m. Fetter said wrist-
bands can be purchased for
$20 at Fiesta Foods.
After Saturday’s official
opening ceremonies, the
Aztec Dancers will perform,
followed by a dancing horse
competition from 2:30-4
p.m. Food vendors will be
plentiful at the park, Beas
Fitzgerald said. The evening
will crescendo with DJ
music and dancing. A fire-
works show, Fetter said, will
fill the sky at 9:30 p.m.
Sunday provides a full
afternoon and evening of
live entertainment, said Beas
Fitzgerald. Taking the stage
are Mariachi Los Temerosos,
Ballet Folkloric, Arkangel
R-15, Band Koritas Musical,
Inizzio Norten and Conquis-
tadores 5.
“There will be lots of
music,” Beas Fitzgerald
said. “These are big bands
playing until 8 p.m.”
For more information,
visit www.facebook.com/
HermistonCincoDeMayo.
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Contact
Community
Editor Tammy Malgesini at
tmalgesini@eastoregonian.
com or 541-564-4539
BRIEFLY
SAGE Center to
show ‘Sing’
BOARDMAN —
Matthew McConaughey
and Reese Witherspoon
are featured during the
upcoming SAGE Center
movie event.
Nominated for several
Golden Globe Awards,
“Sing” is an animated flick
about animals banding
together to save the town’s
theater by hosting a singing
competition. Rated PG, the
family-friendly movie will
be shown Friday at 7:15
p.m. and Saturday at 2:15
p.m. at the center, located at
101 Olson Road, Boardman.
Admission is $3 per
person and includes a free
bag of popcorn. Bottled
water and other concessions
are available for purchase.
The SAGE Center is an
interactive visitor center
that highlights the region’s
history, industries and
sustainability practices.
For more information, call
541-481-7243 or visit www.
visitsage.com.
Dance team
sets can drive
PENDLETON — The
Pendleton High School
dance team is holding a
can and bottle drive this
weekend.
People are asked to drop
off recyclable cans and
bottles Saturday from 8
a.m. to 3 p.m. at Roy Raley
Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave.,
Pendleton. Money raised
will go toward expenses
for the 2017-18 Rhythmic
Mode team.
For more information or
to schedule pick-up service,
contact Wendy at 541-969-
7098 or wendyc1963@
yahoo.com.
Bazaar supports
cancer society
PENDLETON — A
Spring Bazaar will support
the work of the American
Cancer Society.
The bazaar will be held
Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4
p.m. at the Pendleton Early
Learning Center, 455 S.W.
13th St. All proceeds from
vendor fees will be donated
to the cancer group.
For more information,
contact Gert Hawthorne at
541-215-9767.
Activities offered
during Screen
Free Week
HERMISTON — People
are encouraged to read,
play, think, create, get active
and spend more time with
family and friends during
Screen Free Week.
Organized by the
Healthy Communities
Coalition Children’s Health
Committee, some free
activities are planned:
•Monday, May 8
from 6-7 p.m. at Sunset
Elementary School, 300 E.
Catherine Ave., Hermiston.
People can play disc
golf, participate in early
childhood activities, engage
in parachute play and
Food Hero recipe tasting.
Free dental kits will be
distributed to kids.
•Thursday, May 11
at 5:30 p.m. at Lovin’
Spadefuls Community
Garden at Good Shepherd
Medical Center, 610 N.W.
11th St., Hermiston. A walk
and bike event for all ages.
It includes Food Hero recipe
tasting, a planting activity
and free dental kits for kids.
For more information,
contact Angie Treadwell at
541-567-8321 or angela.
treadwell@oregonstate.edu.
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Submit information to:
community@eastoregonian.
com or drop off to the
attention of Tammy
Malgesini at 333 E. Main
St., Hermiston or Renee
Struthers at 211 S.E. Byers
Ave., Pendleton. Call
541-564-4539 or 541-966-
0818 with questions.
5/3
Cineplex Show Times
$5 Classic Movie
12:00
THE BIG SLEEP
The Fate of the Furious
(PG13)
4:10 7:00 9:50
Unforgettable (R)
4:30 6:50 10:00
Boss Baby (PG)
4:50 7:20 9:30
The Circle (PG13)
4:40 7:10 9:40
Going In Style (PG13)
4:20
The Promise (PG13)
6:30 9:20
Credit & Debit Cards accepted
Cineplex gift cards available
* Matinee Pricing
wildhorseresort.com
541-966-1850
Pendleton, OR I-84 - Exit 216