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B3 SPORTS Blue Mountain Eagle Wednesday, December 19, 2018 ELKS HOOP SHOOT WINNERS M embers of the John Day Elks Lodge 1824 held the Elks Hoop Shoot on Sat- urday, Dec. 8, at Humbolt Elementary School with over 200 elementary stu- dents from six Grant County schools participating. Dan Driscoll, chairman of the hoop shoot, had assis- tance from Bob Van Voorhis and sev- eral other Elks volunteers. The Elks District Hoop Shoot will be held in January in Prineville. From left, 8-9 year old girls, Kara Hansen, fi rst; Natalli Jones, second. From left, 8-9 year old boys, Landyn Beil, fi rst; Sam Rausch, second; Kellen Fretwell, third; Will Vogt, fourth. From left, 10-11 year old boys, Josh Thomas, third; Preston Fretwell, second; Cash Madden, fi rst. From left, 12-13 year old boys, John Jones, third, Ryland Beil, second; Cliff Bice, fi rst. From left, 12-13 year old girls, Savannah Watterson, third, Betty Ann Wilson, fi rst; Alexys Hull, second; Abigail Sprague, fourth. From left, 10-11 year old girls, Sophia Madden, second; Della Gibson, third; Monel Anderson, fi rst. Contributed photos/Tom Winters It has been an honor and pleasure to work with you this past year. A heartfelt thank you for your business and hope that the peace and spirit of this special season shines brightly for you throughout the coming year. Wishing you an Old-fashioned Country Christmas. We appreciate your business & support. Lori Hickerson, Principal Broker, GRI Office: 541-575-2617 ljh@ortelco.net Sally Knowles, Broker, GRI Office: 541-932-4493 sknowles@ortelco.net Babette Larson, Broker, GRI Office: 541-987-2363 ddwr@ortelco.net 93487 www.dukewarnerrealtyofeasternoregon.com Your professional Real Estate choice in Grant County Members of RMLS & COARMLS • www.rmls.com or www.coarmls.com Oregon Telephone Corporation would like to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas. 89166 Read this book, and you’ll understand a lot about what makes Oregon Oregon. — Jackman Wilson, Editorial Page Editor, The Register-Guard Committee Volunteers Needed Grant County is now recruiting volunteers to serve on active boards and committees. Obtain an Application to Volunteer from County Court, 101 S. Humbolt, No. 180, Canyon City, OR 97810; (541-575-0059) HYPERLINK “mailto:wrightl@grantcounty-or. gov” wrightl@grantcounty-or.gov Applications are due by Friday, January 4th, 1019. Committees are formal public bodies required to comply with Oregon Public Meetings Law ORS 192.610. Airport Commission: ORS 836.616. Five commissioners plus a County Court representative serve two year terms and act as governing body for the Grant County Regional Airport which operates to provide essential ingress and egress services by air for medical, emergency, commercial, and other reasons for the Grant County area. Applicants must be full time, bona fide residents of the county and be aircraft owners or pilots, or individuals with demonstrated interest in and knowledge of aviation matters. Five members plus a County Court representative meet monthly. College Advisory Board: ORS 341.019. Seven members plus three ex-officio members serve three year terms and meet monthly to promote local educational opportunities and identify educational needs within the local community. Extension & 4-H Service District Advisory Council: Eleven members serve three year terms and meet semi-annually to provide guidance and assistance to local OSU Extension staff in planning, developing, and evaluating balanced educational programs directed to high priority needs of county residents. Membership is limited to one re-appointment. Planning Commission: ORS 215.020. Nine members serve four year terms and two alternates serve two year terms, meeting as needed to review land use and zoning applications and discuss city and county growth issues and the siting of new facilities. Members must be residents of various geographic areas within the county and no more than two voting members shall be engaged in the same kind of business, occupation, trade or profession with agriculture designations of livestock / forage crop production and horticulture / specialty crop production. Commissioners serving in this capacity must file an Annual Verified Statement of Economic Interest with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission. Members must re-apply to the County Court before their term ends if they wish to be re-appointed. “Grit and Ink” tells a story that is very worthy of being told. — Kerry Tymchuk, Executive Director, Oregon Historical Society Small-town family business history at its best. —Richard Baker, U.S. Senate Historian Emeritus NOW AVAILABLE AT Senior Citizens Advisory Council: ORS 410.210. Five members serve three year terms and meet semi-annually to define the needs of older adults, promote special interests and local community involvement, and represent senior citizens as an advocate to the local, state and federal government and other organizations. Wolf Depredation Advisory Committee: OAR 603-019-0015. Members include one County Commissioner, two members who own or manage livestock and two members who support wolf conservation or coexistence with wolves. These members agree upon two business representatives to serve as additional members. The committee oversees the procedure established by Grant County for its Wolf Depredation Compensation Program. The current vacancies are for one business representative and one member who supports wolf conservation or coexistence with wolves. IN PRINT AND eBOOK FOR KINDLE Also available from local booksellers or call 800-621-2736 books.eomediagroup.com/grit-ink 96135 93529