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RECORDS Wednesday, June 7, 2017 East Oregonian PUBLIC SAFETY LOG OBITUARIES DEATH NOTICES MONDAY Iris Roy Little Genevieve M. Pace Hoquiam, Wash. November 10, 1929-March 25, 2017 Pendleton June 19, 1929-June 3, 2017 2:34 a.m. - A man caused a disturbance at the Crossroads Truck Stop, 2020 Highway 730, Umatilla, about pumping his own gas. Welcome to Oregon. 5:40 a.m. - Milton-Freewater police took a report about the theft of trees from the 400 block of South Main Street. 11:31 a.m. - Stanfield police received a call from a female at North Slope Mobile Home Park, 650 N. Lucy St., who wanted her ex-boyfriend to leave when he would not. 11:48 a.m. - Pilot Rock emergency services responded to Rockwell and Shaw roads, Pilot Rock, for a two-vehicle head-on crash. 6:31 p.m. - Pilot Rock police contacted a resident on Southeast Elm Street concerning tall weeds and grass. 10:12 p.m. - Umatilla police responded to a residence on Columbia Boulevard on a 9-1-1- report of domestic violence. ARRESTS, CITATIONS Sunday •The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ryan Michael Lowe, 29, of Irrigon, on domestic violence charges of harass- ment, strangulation, and kidnapping. Monday •Milton-Freewater police arrested Curt Allen Blasch, 38, of 392 Raspberry Loop, Milton-Freewater, for violating a restraining order, violating probation, and domestic violence charges of fourth-degree assault, strangulation, interfering with making a report to police, and harassment. •Oregon State Police arrested a Milton-Freewater woman after she left Highway 11 and came back on going the wrong way. State police Lt. Mike Turner said a black Kia Optima at about 3 p.m. was southbound on Highway 11 about 2 miles north of Pendleton when it drove into a field. The Kia returned to the highway, he said, but going the wrong way on two flat tires. Turner said not too long after, the car crashed, and a trooper arrested the driver, Zenia Alexandria Charles, 22, for driving under the influence of intoxicants (alcohol), reckless driving, hit-and-run for property damage and nine counts of recklessly endangering another person. Turner said the recklessly endangering charges stem from drivers who Zenia almost hit while going the wrong way. SCHOLARSHIPS St. Anthony volunteers award scholarships PENDLETON — Each year, CHI St. Anthony Hospital volunteers donate their time to raise money for education scholarships for students pursuing health-related career goals. Nine local students were recipients for the 2017 awards of $1,000 each: Clancy Deutz, studying to become a nurse at Gonzaga Univer- sity in Spokane; Lincoln Johnson, Pendleton High School, who plans to become an imaging technologist; Brooke Lapp, Pendleton High School, who will study to become a nurse; Caiden Marks, Griswold High School (Helix), who wants to become an orthopedic surgeon; Kristin Mascall, studying nursing at Walla Walla Community College; Kevin Murray, Heppner High School, who will study pharmacy; Charla Simons, a nursing student at Oregon State University; Rebecca Wagner, studying nursing at Gonzaga University; and Austin Zaugg, Pendleton High School, who wants to become a physical therapist. Johnson WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 Lapp Marks HERMISTON — Eight Hermiston seniors were awarded $500 scholar- ships by the Knights of Columbus May 28 during the Baccalaureate Mass at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church in Hermiston. The scholarship committee received 14 applications for scholarships and conducted personal Murray interviews with each applicant. Receiving scholarships were Devyn Tarvin, Diana Esparza, Jaycee Ternes, Killie Zepeda, Ben Pihl, Grace Klein, Emily Ferguson and Vanessa Mendoza. The Knights of Columbus scholarship awards are just one of the many ways that the Knights give back to the community. For more information, contact Mark Gomolski Zaugg at 773-580-3253. MEETINGS MORROW COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m., Bartholomew Govern- ment Building upper conference room, 110 N. Court St., Heppner. (541-676-9061) UMATILLA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m., Umatilla County Court- house room 130, 216 S.E. Fourth St., Pendleton. (Doug Olsen 541- 278-6208) OREGON WHEAT COM- MISSION, 10 a.m., SAGE Cen- ter, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Lunch will be provided. RSVP re- quested. (Diana Thompson 503- 467-2161) PORT OF MORROW COM- MISSION, 1:30 p.m., Port of Mor- row, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman. (Dori Drago 541-481-7678) PENDLETON FACADE COMMITTEE, 3:30 p.m., Pend- leton City Hall administrative con- ference room, 500 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (Julie Chase 541-966-0204) HERMISTON AIRPORT AD- VISORY COMMITTEE, 4 p.m., Hermiston Airport lounge, 1600 Airport Way, Hermiston. (541- 567-5521) ECHO SCHOOL DISTRICT SPECIAL MEETING, 5 p.m., Echo Community School, 600 Gerone St., Echo. (Mandy Pall- mateer 541-376-8473) WESTON CITY COUNCIL BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING AND MEETING, 6 p.m., Memo- rial Hall, 210 E. Main St., Weston. A city council meeting will imme- diately follow the budget hearing. (Debi Russell 541-566-3313) BLUE MOUNTAIN BOARD OF EDUCATION, 6:30 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Pi- oneer Hall boardroom, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. (Shan- non 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) UMATILLA COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT NO. 1, 7 p.m., Fire Sta- tion 21, 320 S. First St., Hermis- ton. (Reta Larson 541-567-8822) ADULT OPEN GYM, 6 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Half- court basketball. Adults only. WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Rec- reation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-8100) BABY & ME LEARN & PLAY, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Pub- lic Library back entrance, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. Engaging children and getting them excited about music, improving motor skills and sparking creativity while sup- porting 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 Com- munity Center, 225 W. Roosevelt, Stanfield. Cost is $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. (541-449-1332) PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St., Pendleton. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puz- zles, 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. Reg- istration is required. Classes tai- lored to the needs of the attendees. (541-966-0380) ADULT & TEEN COLOR CLUB, 5:30 p.m., Pendleton Pub- lic Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. A relaxing hour of col- oring. We have colors and coloring sheets so just come join us. (Mary Finney 541-966-0380) MORROW COUNTY ONLINE SCHOOL-AT-HOME INFORMA- TIONAL MEETING, 6 p.m., Irri- gon Jr./Sr. High School library, 315 E. Wyoming Ave., Irrigon. Learn about the many pre-approved curriculums available, including a combination of at-home and on-campus classes. Everyone welcome. (Craig Bensen 541-922- 4004) Genevieve M. Pace, 87, died Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Walla Walla. She was born June 19, 1929. A celebration of life service will be held Friday, June 9 at 11 a.m. at Burns Mortuary of Pendleton. A full obituary will follow. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of funeral arrangements. Sign the online guest book at www.burnsmotuary.com. George H. Wickersham Hermiston March 7, 1933-May 31, 2017 George H. Wickersham, 84, of Hermiston died Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at his home. He was born March 7, 1933, in Everett, Wash. A graveside service with military honors will be held Friday, June 9 at 10 a.m. at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Vivian E. ‘Blondie’ Wiegand Pendleton Jan. 19, 1919-June 4, 2017 Vivian E. “Blondie” Wiegand, 98, of Pendleton died Saturday, June 4, 2017, at a local care facility. She was born Jan. 19, 1919. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at www.burns- mortuary.com. UPCOMING SERVICES WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 MINTHORN, RHONDA — Final Seven at 6 a.m. at Agency Longhouse, Mission, followed by burial at Agency Cemetery. THURSDAY, JUNE 8 HIATT, TERRY — Celebration of life at 1 p.m. in the chapel at Burns Mortuary, 685 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. Burial will follow at the Hermiston Cemetery. OBITUARY POLICY The East Oregonian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can in- clude small photos and, for veterans, a flag symbol at no charge. Obituaries may be edited for spelling, proper punctuation and style. Expanded death notices will be published at no charge. These in- clude information about services. Obituaries and notices can be submitted online at www.eastorego- nian.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 office. For more information, call 541-966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, ext. 221. Tuesday, June 6 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 1-4-4-6 You can save up to 97% when you fi ll your prescriptions with our Canadian and International prescription service. Crestor TM 870.10 Typical US Brand Price for 40mg x 100 Our Price Rosuvastatin $ * 141 Generic equivalent of Crestor TM Generic price for for 40mg x 100 THURSDAY, JUNE 8 ADULT OPEN GYM, 6 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Half- court basketball. Adults only. WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Rec- reation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-8100) “PROCEEDS DAY” FUND- RAISER, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Great Pacific Wine & Coffee Co., 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. Ten per- cent of all proceeds from the sale of food items will benefit the Blue Mountain Community College Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery. Whiskey for Breakfast will provide live music from 6-8:30 p.m. (Ken Schulberg 541-276-1350) 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., Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St., Pendleton. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puz- zles, 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., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St., Boardman. Cost is $4 for seniors 55 and over or $5 for adults. (541- 481-3257) HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church par- ish hall, 565 W. Hermiston 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 ser- vice to Senior Center by donation. (541-567-3582) 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. Regis- tration requested. (Danny Bane 541-379-4250) YARN CLUB, 5:30 p.m., Herm- iston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882) THE ARC UMATILLA COUN- TY 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) MORROW COUNTY ONLINE SCHOOL-AT-HOME INFORMA- TIONAL MEETING, 6 p.m., Riv- erside High School library, 210 N.E. Boardman Ave., Boardman. Learn about the many pre-ap- proved curriculums available, in- cluding a combination of at-home and on-campus classes. Everyone welcome. (Craig Bensen 541-922- 4004) 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) CELLO RECITAL, 7 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Students of Loree McKenna, including the Umatilla String Quartet and a cello quartet, will perform. Free. (Loree McKenna 541-276-4237) FRIDAY, JUNE 9 ADULT OPEN GYM, 6 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Half- court basketball. Adults only. WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Rec- reation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-8100) HEPPNER FARMERS MAR- KET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Heppner City Park, 444 N. Main St., Heppner. Local produce, crafts, baked goods and more. (Don or Jo Ann Shannon 541-676-8957) STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567- 2882) PENDLETON FARMERS MARKET, 4-7 p.m., 300 block, South Main Street, Pendleton. Lo- cal produce, baked goods, crafts, jewelry, live music, food vendors and more. (Cheryl Montgomery 541-969-9466) ECHO RIDGE CELLARS WINE TASTING & CHOCOLATE PAIRING, 5-8 p.m., Alexander’s Chocolaterie & Vino Bistro, 363 S. Main St., Pendleton. Wine tasting and chocolate pairings with Echo Ridge Cellars owner Kim Bales, in- cluding new releases for 2012 and clearance specials for 2012 wines. No tasting fee. (Alex or Steve 541- 429-5110) VFW BINGO, 6 p.m., Herm- iston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St., Hermiston. Doors open at 6 p.m., games begin at 7 p.m. Everyone welcome. 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Discussion of public hearings, meetings and events relevant to the area, and re- ports on sites and facilities that im- pact natural resources and places of historical interest. Free and ev- eryone welcome. (Eileen Laramore 541-303-3872) LOTTERY THURSDAY, JUNE 8 U M AT I L L A - M O R R O W COUNTY FARM BUREAU, 12 p.m., TBA, Pendleton. (Julie Spratling 541-457-8045) BOARDMAN RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, 1 p.m., Boardman Fire Department, 300 S. Wilson Lane, Boardman. (541-481-3473) HERMISTON PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION, 5:30 p.m., Hermiston City Hall, 180 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. (541-567-5521) ATHENA CITY COUNCIL, 6:30 p.m., Athena City Hall, 215 S. Third St., Athena. (541-566- 3862) UMATILLA SCHOOL DIS- TRICT, 7 p.m., Umatilla School District office, 1001 Sixth St., Umatilla. (541-922-6500) $ travels, which included trips to Washington, D.C., Civil War battlefields, and Scotland where Ken had the opportu- nity to explore his Scottish lineage. Iris became a founding member of “The Mason Lake Piano Quartet,” which provided concerts in many venues in the area. When her beloved husband died, Iris composed a moving piano tribute to him and played it at her husband’s celebra- tion of life. Iris was a member of the Esther Reed Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and of the Meeting House Hill Chapter of the Colonial Dames of XVII Century. Iris was preceded in death by her husband Ken, her daughter Kathy Howard of Spokane, great-grandson Porter Rudd, and sister Mary Roy Wilson. Survivors include her sister, Dr. Janet Roy Norby; her two sons Don (Diane) Little and Brian (Julie) Little of Aberdeen; four grandchil- dren: Becky Rudd (Mike), Darcie Dingman (Andy) of Spokane, Dana York (Mike) of Olympia and Drew Little (Sarah) of Aberdeen; and by five great-grandchildren: Joey Dingman, Emily and Tyler Rudd, Kaitlyn York, and Madilyn Little. A family memorial will be held in Pendleton at Olney Cemetery on June 10, 2017. COMING EVENTS Knights of Columbus award scholarships WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 Iris Roy Little, age 87, died peacefully at Channel Point Village in Hoquiam, Wash- ington, on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Born November 10, 1929, in Pilot Rock, Oregon, to Marvin and Mildred Roy, Iris attended Pendleton High School and graduated in 1947. Following that she enrolled at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, and graduated from there with a bachelor’s degree in music education in 1951. For her Senior Final, Iris performed Beethoven’s First Little Piano Concerto to great acclaim. The following year Iris taught band and choir in John Day, Oregon. While attending college Iris met her husband of 62 years, Kenneth W. Little. They were married in Pendleton on June 8, 1952. The newlyweds then headed to Chicago so that Ken could complete his work toward a master’s degree from George Williams College. While they were there, Iris worked in the alumni office of the University of Chicago. 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