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RECORDS/COMMUNITY Saturday, May 21, 2022 UPCOMING SERVICES SATURDAY, MAY 21 Curry, Lee — Service and celebration of life, 2:30 p.m. at Rice Park, 2220 S.W. Quinney Ave., Pendleton. Food will be provided after service. Oss, Paul — Memorial service, 2 p.m. at Guardian Angel Homes, 541 N.W. 12th St., Hermiston, in the Rose Arbor House. Sullivan, Ival — Celebration of life graveside service, 1 p.m. at Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Irrigon. MONDAY, MAY 23 Daly, Michael — Memorial service, 1 p.m. at Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop, 131 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton. TUESDAY, MAY 24 Myers, Jerry — Memorial service, 2 p.m. at Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, 685 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. SATURDAY, MAY 28 King, Raymond — Graveside memorial, 1 p.m. at Pleasant View Cemetery, Stanfi eld. A gathering follows at the Stanfi eld Moose Lodge, 615 W. Coe Ave., Stanfi eld. Kinsch, Bruce — Memorial Mass, 10 a.m. at St. Andrews Catholic Church, 48022 St. Andrews Road, Mission. A recep- tion follows at 12 p.m. in the Let ‘er Buck Room, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. Newton, Fay — Celebration of life and potluck, 1 p.m. at the Pilot Rock Community Center, 285 N.W. Cedar Place, Pilot Rock. STUDENTS Good Shepherd auxiliary awards scholarships HERMISTON — Area students pursuing education in the fi eld of medicine were recently awarded $2,000 scholarships from the Good Shepherd Medical Center Auxiliary. Her miston st udents: Lainey Anderson, nursing (RN/BSN) at Tarleton State University School of Nurs- ing; and Binity Shrestha, nursing at Blue Mountain Community College. Irrigon students: Adri- ana Rangel, nursing, (OB nurse) at BMCC, Walla Walla Community College; and Emma Mueller, nurs- ing (BSN) BMCC, Eastern Oregon University and Norte Dame of Maryland Univer- sity. For more information about the hospital auxiliary, contact Lena Ray at 541-564- 2514 or lena1104ken@centu- rylink.net. Area students make academic lists at SNHU MANCHESTER, N.H. — A handful of local students were named to the winter 2022 President’s List at Southern New Hampshire University. To ear n the honor, students must complete 12 credits and achieve a GPA of 3.7 or higher. The local students include Jennifer Sims and Bailey Sitts, both of Pendleton; Holly Kress and Jamin Zamudio, both of Hermiston; and Johnathan Breshears, of Umatilla. In addition, Stanfi eld resi- dent Jordynn Kitrel was named to the winter 2022 Dean’s List. Students must earn a minimum of 12 cred- its and achieve a GPA of 3.5 to 3.7 to receive the recogni- tion. Founded in 1932, SNHU is a private, nonprofi t institu- tion. For more information, visit www.snhu.edu. PHS graduate receives Wells Fargo scholarship PENDLETON — The Wells Fa rgo Schola r- ship Program for People with Disabilities recently announced that Marcus Allen was selected for a $2,500 award. Allen has type 1 diabetes and attention defi - cit disorder. The 2021 Pendleton High School graduate is currently attending Blue Mountain Community College, where he was named to the fall term 2021 President’s List. Currently working toward his Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer Degree, Allen is interested in majoring in civil engineering at either the University of Idaho or Oregon State University beginning his junior year. The Wells Fargo award is a renewable scholarship. Allen can receive additional funds each year through his anticipated graduation date if he maintains academic excellence. EOU announces winter 2022 dean’s list LA GRANDE — Eastern Oregon University named 590 students to the dean’s list for the 2022 winter term. Qualifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while completing a minimum of 12 hours of graded coursework. Local students receiving recognition include: Athena: Amy Arredondo; Board- man: Veronica Alvarez Frias, Bianca Avalos, Ana Barajas, Alyssa Luna, Daniel Puerta, Jose Puerta, Lily- Ann Rockwell, Johana Sepul- veda Vieyra; Echo: Michael Fisher, Emily Ray, Natalee Sherbahn; Hep- pner: Hunter Nichols; Herm- iston: Ryne Andreason, Ryan Arnold, Bailey Cecil, Jiliane Daw- son, Giovanni Gallardo, Alondra Garcia Plascencia, Martin Here- dia, Callie Ann Hoeft, Naxely Jaime, Andrew James, Hayden Larson, Alexis Leake, Madisen Ledbetter, Kayla Montoya, Tricia Nichols Silva, Flor Pena, Ivana Pena, Joshua Rob- erts, Aaron Roman, Ashley Seibel, Ericka Wells, Evan Yzaguirre; Irri- gon: Ashley Aguilera, Kimberly Renteria Montes; Lexington: Eva Martin; Milton-Freewater: Wyatt Gilmore, Evelyn Armenta Landa, Elena Chavez, Karina Diaz Lara, Giselle Lopez De Loera, Noah Prat- ton, Mckenna Stallings; Pendle- ton: Catherine Barkley, Addison Bonzani, Kendall Bonzani, Carissa Cooley, Taylor Dougherty, Timothy Gould, Carter Habig, Mazie Jack- son, Zoe Jones, Brooklynn Lunny, Drew Lunny, April Meadows, Kyn- dra Nelson, Syler Rimbach, Lesly Santoyo, Caden Smith, Daniel Van Cleave, Ty Woolsey; Umatilla: Trey Dohman, Daisy Nava, Leah Yarbrough. EOU congratulates each of these high-achieving students and acknowledges their dedication to academic excellence. To view the full list, visit www.eou.edu/ua/ deans-list. — EO Media Group FOR COURTS AND MORE GO TO www.EastOregonian.com East Oregonian A7 Echo gears up for car show, concert Event supports student groups By TAMMY MALGESINI East Oregonian ECHO — The Echo Parent-Teacher Organiza- tion is getting revved up for an afternoon of fun as the Echo Car Show & Concert gears up for its annual event. Serving as a fundraiser for various student groups and the Echo PTO, the event is May 28 in downtown Echo. Registration for the A.C.E. Car Club Auto Show is open from 9 a.m. to noon or can be completed online at www.eventbrite.com prior to the event. The vehicle regis- tration fee is $25 or $5 for the student division. In addition to hot rods and classic cars, all vehi- cles are welcome to enter. Participants will be vying for special trophies created by students in the industrial arts class. The car show runs from noon to 4 p.m., with the award presentation at 3 p.m. Closing out the show, there will be a car cruise at 4 p.m. Lindsay Murdock, Echo School District curric- ulum director, said be sure to purchase a “ticket to ride” for $5 for a chance to ride in style during the cruise. In addition to view- ing the vehicles, there will be plenty to do before the evening concert. A kid zone will feature a bounce house, wood car painting and racing along with other fun and games. Also, food vendors will be on hand — diff erent student groups will provide various food and concessions. Also, the East Oregonian, File Harley and Bertha Sager’s 1930 Ford Model A pickup was one of the older vehicles on dis- play May 28, 2016, during the Echo Car Show. A fundraiser for Echo student groups, the 2022 event is May 28 in downtown Echo. Lindsay Murdock/Contributed Photo Shanks Pony of Walla Walla is set to perform May 28, 2022, as part of the Echo Car Show & Concert at Echo Ridge Cellars. H&P Cafe will be open for business. “There are also so many donated items from busi- nesses and individuals that we have for our raffl e, which will be displayed down- town during the car show,” Murdock said. “Tickets can be purchased at the registra- tion table during the event.” They are $1 each or six for $5. Closing out the event is a free concert — although donations are gladly accepted on behalf of the Echo PTO — featuring Shanks Pony. The Walla Walla band, who plays current classics with yester- day’s favorites, will crank things up from 6-9 p.m. at Echo Ridge Cellars, 551 N. Thielson St. All ages are welcome, but children must be supervised. The Echo FFA Meats team that is headed to the national competition in October in Indianapolis, Murdock said, is hosting a fundraiser featuring a meal and non-alcoholic bever- ages. Also, beer and wine will be available for purchase through Echo Ridge. For more information, search www.facebook. com/EchoSchoolCarShow. For questions, email jtho- mas@echosd5.org, lmur- dock@echosd5.org or call 541-376-8436. COMMUNITY BRIEFING bookpendleton@gmail.com. Sweet Potato’s Closet hosts yard sale HERMISTON — A yard sale is planned at Sweet Pota- to’s Closet. The nonprofi t organization provides cloth- ing, shoes and other necessi- ties for area foster families and other at-risk youths. In addition to serving as a fundraiser, the yard sale will assist with inventory reduc- tion prior to the anticipated move. The sale is Saturday, May 21, 9 a.m to 5 p.m. at 635 N. First St., Hermiston. With time ticking, Exec- utive Director Jessie Miller is busy applying for grants and following up on possi- ble space to rent or purchase. She said Sweet Potato’s Closet must vacate its facil- ity by June 10. For more information about Sweet Potato’s Closet, including a link to make donations, visit www.sweet- potatoscloset.org or search www.facebook.com/sweet- potatoscloset. For questions or possible leads on a build- ing, contact Miller at sweet- potatoscloset@aol.com or 541-656-8597. Pendleton Ballet Theatre presents ‘Cinderella’ Jessie Miller/Contributed Photo Sweet Potato’s Closet is hosting an inventory reduction/fund- raising yard sale Saturday, May 21, 2022, in Hermiston. The nonprofi t organization that provides support to area foster families and at-risk youths is searching for a new facility. Denver musician kicks off Live @ Great Pacifi c PEN DLETON — Esme Patterson, Denver- based singer-songwriter, performs at Great Pacifi c Wine & Coffee Co. as the Pendleton downtown establishment hosts a new monthly concert series. Sponsored by The Prod- igal Son Brewery & Pub, the upcoming Live @ Great Pacifi c is Monday, May 23, 6-8 p.m. at 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. There is no cover charge for the all-age show. Patterson has released multiple solo albums, recorded and toured with indie-folk band Paper Bird, and has also made multiple TV appearances alongside Americana artist Shakey Graves. For more about her music, visit www.esmepat- tersonmusic.com. Each Live @ Great Pacifi c show will feature a trio of Prodigal Son beers on tap. For more about the new concert series, call Addi- son Schulberg at 541-276- 1350 or email Sounds Like Enter tainment at PENDLETON — A cast of 60 dancers from Pend- leton Ballet Theatre will perform “Cinderella” in the group’s fi rst live spring show since 2019. Directed by Julie Sneden Carlson, performances are 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, and Friday, May 27, and a matinee show, 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 28. “Cinder- ella” will be presented in the Bob Clapp Theatre at Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Tickets for reserved seat- ing are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. They will be available at the BMCC box offi ce prior to each performance. For more information about the Pendleton Ballet Theatre, search www.face- book.com/pendletonballet- theatre. For questions, email snedcarl@yahoo.com or call 970-261-5331. — EO Media Group BIRTHS CHI ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL, PENDLETON GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER, HERMISTON MAY 12, 2022 ANCHETA — Zoe Mae Anne Bevis and Austin Lee Tugadi Ancheta of Pendleton: a boy, Tugadi Lee Arthur Ancheta. MAY 11, 2022 YOUNG — Felicia Marie Virgen and Tyler Alan Young of Hermiston: a boy, Tatum Asher Young. MAY 14, 2022 ODVODY — Monica Marie Odvody and Trevor Roland Odvody of Pendleton: a boy, Tobias Rodrik Odvody. MAY 12, 2022 STUDER — Kember Studer and Dylan Studer of Umatilla: a boy, Maddox Armin Studer. MAY 17, 2022 WILSON — Nicole Elaine Johnson and Daniel Colten Wilson Jr. of Pendleton: a girl, Harmony Sunshine Wilson. 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