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ONGOING
Grant County Library is open 1-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and
Saturday; 10 a.m.-noon and 1-7 p.m. Tuesday; and 1-5 p.m. and 7-9
p.m. Thursday. 507 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day, 541-575-1992.
Canyon Mountain Center offers meditation sittings from 5:30 to
6:15 p.m. on Mondays. 767 East Main St., John Day. Call ahead for
schedule changes or further information and events. Jim and Sandy,
541-932-2725.
Burns-Hines VA Clinic – Services for Grant County veterans. Im-
munizations, minor surgical procedures, blood pressure and diabe-
tes monitoring, group therapy for combat PTSD, sobriety and other
issues. Lab draws on Wednesdays. Nursing staff and therapy Mon-
day through Friday. 541-573-3339.
Grant County Genealogical Society Research Center – Open
1-4 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays; and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Par-
sonage building behind Historic Advent Church, West Main Street in
John Day. 541-932-4718 or 541-575-2757.
Wednesday, July 18
12 p.m. – Seniors Meal Program at the Prairie City Senior Center,
204 N. McHaley, Prairie City.
3:30 p.m. – Humbolt Elementary School Site Council, school library.
541-575-0454.
4 p.m. – Grant County Safe Communities Coalition, Cornerstone
Christian Fellowship, John Day. 541-575-1799, ext. 29.
5:30 p.m. – Grant County Law Enforcement Review Council, Grant
County Courthouse Conference Room.
6 p.m. – Prairie City Community Association, held in the PCCA office
in the former Methodist Church, 211 W. Sixth St., Prairie City.
6:30-8:30 p.m. – Family History Center open, Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Day. Also open by appointment.
541-656-8069.
7 p.m. – John Day Volunteer Fire Department, fire station. 541-620-
4037.
7 p.m. – VFW 3597, 240 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day. 541-932-4113.
7:30 p.m. – Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Elizabeth
Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114.
Thursday, July 19
9 a.m.-5 p.m. – Family History Center open, Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints, John Day. Also open by appointment. 541-656-
8069.
10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Monument Food Pantry, food distribution, trailer
west of the Senior Center. 541-934-9191.
11 a.m. – Chamber of Commerce business meeting, 301 W. Main
St., John Day. Additional meeting follows at noon at the Outpost
Restaurant, John Day. 541-575-0547.
12 p.m. – Seniors Meal Program and bingo, John Day Senior Center,
142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825.
12 p.m. – Women’s Support, by Heart of Grant County, for domestic
violence survivors. Free lunch. 541-575-4335.
1:30 p.m. – Blue Mountain Hospital Caregivers’ Support Group, first-
floor classroom at Blue Mountain Hospital, John Day. 541-575-0728,
ext. 248, or 541-820-3341.
3-4 p.m. – United Methodist Church, weekly distribution of boxes of
food, 126 N.W. Canton Street, John Day. 541-575-1326.
4-7 p.m. – Blue Mountain Forest Partners, Conference Room at
Grant County Regional Airport, John Day. Public is invited to attend.
541-620-2546.
5:30 p.m. – Friends of Kam Wah Chung & Company, Kam Wah
Chung Interpretive Center, N.W. Canton St., John Day. 541-575-
2800.
6 p.m. – “The Girlfriends” Women’s 12-step Recovery, Families First
office, John Day. 541-620-0596.
6 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery, Cornerstone Christian Fellowship, 139
N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-2180.
7 p.m. – Prairie City Volunteer Fire Department, Fire Hall. 541-820-
3605.
Friday, July 20
7 p.m. – Whiskey Gulch Gang, Sels Brewery, Canyon City. 541-575-
0329.
7 p.m. – Overcomers Outreach, Christ-centered, 12-step support
group. Living Word Christian Center, House on the Lawn, 59357
Highway 26, Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4910.
Saturday, July 21
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – John Day Farmers Market, SW Brent St.,
John Day. Crafts, baked goods, produce, kids activities, entertain-
ment, information booths. 541-575-0547 or 1-229-869-2136, email
johndayfarmersmarket@gmail.com.
9 a.m.-noon – Old recycling center in Prairie City, accepts glass for
crushing. 541-820-3605.
12 p.m. – Oregon NORML-Eastside Chapter, Long Creek. Commu-
nity Hall. 541-620-0768.
4 p.m. – Bingo and potluck, Mt. Vernon Community Hall, corner of
Ingle and Cottonwood streets.
7 p.m. - Narcotics Anonymous, Cornerstone Christian Fellowship,
139 NE Dayton in John Day. Use the side door. 541-620-8074.
Monday, July 23
12 p.m. – Seniors Meal Program, John Day Senior Center, 142 N.E.
Dayton St. 541-575-1825.
6 p.m. – Mt. Vernon Volunteer Fire Department, 541-932-4688.
7:30 p.m. – Outlaw Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, Presbyterian
Church in Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4844.
Tuesday, July 24
10-11 a.m. – Story Hour and craft project, Grant County Library, for
preschoolers 0-6 years old. 541-575-1992.
12 p.m. – Seniors Meal Program at the Monument Senior Center.
541-934-2700.
7 p.m. – John Day City Council, John Day Fire Station. 541-575-
0028.
7:15 p.m. – Boy Scout Troop 898, John Day Elks Lodge, John Day.
541-575-2531.
Wednesday, July 25
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. – Veterans/families services, John Day Elks Lodge.
Topics include PTSD services and individual needs.
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), weigh-in,
meeting. United Methodist Church library, 126 N.W. Canton St., John
Day. 541-575-3812, 541-932-4592.
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101 Legal Notices
101 Legal Notices
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
JAMES NEAL MILLER, Deceased
State of Oregon / County of Grant
County Court - In Probate
Case No. 2624
NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been ap-
pointed Personal Representative. All persons having claims against
the estate are required to present them, with vouchers attached,
to the undersigned Personal Representative at Silven, Schmeits
& Vaughan, Attorneys at Law, P.O. Box 965, Baker City, Oregon,
97814, within four (4) months after the date of first publication of this
notice, or the claims may be barred.
All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings may
obtain additional information from the records of the court, the Per-
sonal Representative, or the attorneys for the Personal Represen-
tative.
Dated and first published July 4, 2018.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Kathleen A. Miller
23233 Corral Gulch Road
Canyon City, OR 97820
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
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101 Legal Notices
NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR DISTRICT DIRECTORS OF THE
GRANT SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Notice is hereby given that on November 6, 2018, an election will
be held for the purpose of electing board director(s) to the following
positions for the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District:
Positions: Zone 1 Position - 4 year term;
At-Large 2 Position - 4 year term.
Zone boundaries, eligibility requirements, and copies of the required
elections forms may be obtained at the Grant SWCD Office located
at 721 S. Canyon Blvd, John Day, Oregon, 541 575-0135, ext. 101.
Election forms and information may also be found at:
https://oda.direct/Elections
Each candidate must file a “Declaration of Candidacy” and a “Peti-
tion for Nomination Signature Sheet” with the Oregon Department of
Agriculture, Natural Resources Division. The filing deadline is 5:00
p.m. on August 28, 2018.
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101 Legal Notices
NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR DISTRICT DIRECTORS OF THE
MONUMENT SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Attorney for Estate:
Floyd C. Vaughan-OSB #784167
P.O. Box 965 / 1950 Third Street
Baker City, Oregon 97814
(541) 523-4444
Notice is hereby given that on November 6, 2018, an election will
be held for the purpose of electing board directors to the following
positions for the Monument Soil and Water Conservation District.
Positions: Zone 1, 4-year term; Zone 3, 2-year term; and At-Large 2,
4-year term
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101 Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICE
2018 OTEC Unclaimed Capital Credits
Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative (OTEC) hereby gives notice of
UNCLAIMED PAYMENTS OF CAPITAL CREDITS OWED TO THE
NAMED PERSONS ON RECORD. Such unclaimed capital credits
have been available to OTEC Members since December 31, 2014.
Pursuant to OTEC bylaws and policy, the names of OTEC Members
entitled to capital credit refunds – who have not yet claimed their
refunds – can be reviewed on the OTEC website at: www.otecc.com/
members/unclaimed-capital-credit. If you are an OTEC Member and
current (or former) consumer of OTEC electric power, please check
the OTEC website and list of Members who have failed to claim capi-
tal credits owed. Application for re-issuing funds owed may be made
at your local OTEC office or 4005 23rd Street, PO Box 226, Bak-
er City, Oregon 97814. Unless those persons named or their heirs
claim payment no later than January 31, 2019, the unclaimed funds
will be forfeited to the Cooperative or, where required, forwarded to
the Department of State Lands. Historically, the Board of Directors
has contributed the amount of the forfeited funds to the Oregon Trail
Electric Cooperative Scholarship Fund to benefit those served by
the Cooperative. As required by law, and pursuant to OTEC Bylaws,
OTEC will “publish notice of the redemption” [i.e., forfeiture] of un-
claimed capital credits in the leading Baker County newspaper of
general circulation, for four consecutive months, simultaneously no-
tifying the public to go to the OTEC website ( www.otecc.com/mem-
bers/unclaimed-capital-credit ) to see if they, or someone they know,
have unclaimed capital credits. If you know someone named on the
list, please have them contact their local OTEC office to update their
account and apply for their unclaimed capital credits. Legal Notice
Publishing in Baker City, Oregon (Baker City Herald), Burns, Oregon
(Burns Times Herald), John Day, Oregon (Blue Mountain Eagle), and
La Grande, Oregon (La Grande Observer) on July 11, 18 & 25, 2018.
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101 Legal Notices
Zone boundaries, eligibility requirements, and copies of the required
elections forms may be obtained at the Monument SWCD office lo-
cated at 311 Wilson Street in Monument, Oregon. Individuals are
encouraged to call ahead at 541-934-2141 due to fluctuating field
season hours.
Election forms and information may also be found at:
https://oda.direct/Elections
Each candidate must file a “Declaration of Candidacy” and a “Peti-
tion for Nomination Signature Sheet” with the Oregon Department of
Agriculture, Natural Resources Program Area, Grants Administrative
Officer. The filing deadline is 5:00 p.m. on August 28, 2018.
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101 Legal Notices
Notice is hereby given that the following positions, including any va-
cancies which may exist, for the districts and cities listed below, will
be elected on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 during the General Elec-
tion:
Grant County Soil & Water
Monument Soil & Water
Canyon City
Dayville
Granite
John Day
Long Creek
Monument
Mt Vernon
S&S 18-123035
Prairie City
TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE
A default has occurred under the terms of a trust deed made by
Ernst M Gipson, a single person, whose address is 418 SW Brent Dr,
John Day, OR 97845 as grantor to Fidelity National Title Ins Co, as
Trustee, in favor of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as named Beneficiary,
dated May 8, 2014, recorded May 9, 2014, in the mortgage records
of Grant County, Oregon, as Instrument No. 20140919B; Wells Fargo
Bank, N.A. is the present Beneficiary as defined by ORS 86.705(2),
as covering the following described real property: as covering the
following described real property: The Northerly half of Lot 55 and
the Southerly half of Lot 56 of Brent’s Addition to the City of John
Day, Grant County, Oregon, as shown by the plat thereof on file and
of record in the office of the county clerk of said county and state re-
corded June 3, 1937, in Book 1 of Town Plats, at page 17. COMMON-
LY KNOWN AS: 418 SW Brent Dr, John Day, OR 97845. Both the
beneficiary and the trustee have elected to sell the said real property
to satisfy the obligations secured by said trust deed and a notice
of default has been recorded pursuant to Oregon Revised Statutes
86.735(3); the default for which the foreclosure is made is grantor’s
failure to pay when due the following sums: Monthly payments in the
sum of $2,601.12, from November 1, 2017 and monthly payments in
the sum of $2,034.99, from March 1, 2018, plus prior accrued late
charges in the amount of $104.04, plus the sum of $393.00 for ad-
vances, together with all costs, disbursements, and/or fees incurred
or paid by the beneficiary and/or trustee, their employees, agents or
assigns. By reason of said default the beneficiary has declared all
sums owing on the obligation that the trust deed secures immediate-
ly due and payable, said sum being the following, to-wit: $80,036.44,
together with accrued interest in the sum of $2,267.68 from May 29,
2018, together with interest thereon at the rate of 4.25% per annum
from May 30, 2018, plus prior accrued late charges in the amount of
$104.04, plus the sum of $1,828.20 for advances, together with all
costs, disbursements, and/or fees incurred or paid by the beneficiary
and/or trustee, their employees, agents or assigns. WHEREFORE,
notice hereby is given that the undersigned trustee will on October
15, 2018, at the hour of 12:00 PM PT, in accord with the standard
time established by ORS 187.110, at the main entrance to the Grant
County Courthouse, located at 201 South Humboldt Street, in the
City of Canyon City, OR, County of Grant, State of Oregon, sell at
public auction to the highest bidder for cash the interest in the said
described real property which the grantor has or had power to con-
vey at the time of the execution of said trust deed, together with
any interest which the grantor or his successors in interest acquired
after the execution of said trust deed, to satisfy the foregoing obli-
gations thereby secured and the costs and expenses of sale, includ-
ing a reasonable charge by the trustee. Notice is further given to
any person named in ORS 86.778 that the right exists, at any time
that is not later than five days before the date last set for the sale,
to have this foreclosure proceeding dismissed and the trust deed
reinstated by paying to the beneficiary of the entire amount due (oth-
er than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had
no default occurred) and by curing any other default complained of
herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance
required under the obligations or trust deed, and in addition to pay-
ing said sums or tendering the performance necessary to cure the
default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforc-
ing the obligation and trust deed, together with trustee’s fees and
attorney’s fees not exceeding the amounts provided by said ORS
86.778. Notice is further given that reinstatement or payoff quotes
requested pursuant to ORS 86.786 and ORS 86.789 must be timely
communicated in a written request that complies with that statute,
addressed to the trustee’s “Reinstatements/Payoffs – ORS 86.786”
either by personal delivery or by first class, certified mail, return re-
ceipt requested, to the trustee’s address shown below. Due to po-
tential conflicts with federal law, persons having no record legal or
equitable interest in the subject property will only receive information
concerning the lender’s estimated or actual bid. Lender bid informa-
tion is also available at the trustee’s website, www.shapiroattorneys.
com/wa. In construing this notice, the masculine gender includes the
feminine and the neuter, the singular includes the plural, the word
“grantor” includes any successor in interest to the grantor as well
as any other person owing an obligation, the performance of which
is secured by said trust deed, and the words “trustee” and “benefi-
ciary” include their respective successors in interest, if any. Also,
please be advised that pursuant to the terms stated on the Deed of
Trust and Note, the beneficiary is allowed to conduct property in-
spections while property is in default. This shall serve as notice
that the beneficiary shall be conducting property inspections on the
said referenced property. Without limiting the trustee’s disclaimer of
representations or warranties, Oregon law requires the trustee to
state in this notice that some residential property sold at a trustee’s
sale may have been used in manufacturing methamphetamines, the
chemical components of which are known to be toxic. Prospective
purchasers of residential property should be aware of this potential
danger before deciding to place a bid for this property at the trustee’s
sale. The Fair Debt Collection Practice Act requires that we state the
following: This is an attempt to collect a debt, and any information
obtained will be used for that purpose. If a discharge has been ob-
tained by any party through bankruptcy proceedings: This shall not
be construed to be an attempt to collect the outstanding indebted-
ness or hold you personally liable for the debt. Dated: 06-07-2018
SHAPIRO & SUTHERLAND, LLC, Successor Trustee 1499 SE Tech
Center Place, Suite 255, Vancouver, WA 98683 www.shapiroattor-
neys.com/wa, Telephone: (360)260-2253, Toll-free: 1-800-970-
5647, S&S 18-123035
Seneca
At Large #2
4 yrs
Zone #1
4 yrs
At Large #2
4 yrs
Zone #1
4 yrs
Zone #3
2 yrs
Councilperson (3) 4 yrs
Mayor
2 yrs
Position #2 & #3 & #4 4 yrs
Mayor
2 yrs
At Large (2)
4 yrs
Mayor
4 yrs
At Large (3)
4 yrs
Mayor
2 yrs
Position #3 & #4
4 yrs
Position #4 & #5 & #6 4 yrs
Mayor
2 yrs
At Large (2)
4 yrs
Mayor
2 yrs
At Large (3)
4 yrs
Councilperson (3) 4 yrs
The election will be conducted by mail. Each candidate for an of-
fice listed above must file a declaration of candidacy or petition for
nomination for office with the city/district elections official not later
than the 70th day before the date of the General Election.
The
filing deadline is 5pm on August 28, 2018. Filing packet can be
downloaded at www.oregonvotes.org or from your city official.
Brenda J Percy
Grant County Clerk
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