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Thp Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, April 6, 197ft ELEVEN I Corps says dam won't K jeopardize water system Possible concerns that con struction of Willow Creek dam would jeopardize the effi ciency of Heppner's water system were met this week with an Army Corps of Engineers assurance that any alterations to water system facilities would result in a system "comparable or better than what is there now". The assurance was made by Jerry Roediger, project coor dinator for the Corps, who told the Gazette-Times Tuesday ,that modifications including relocation of a reservoir, supply line and booster pump would have to be made to accommodate the dam but added that all expenses incur red would be handled by the federal government. "We would actually be replacing the present reser voir and line with new facilities which would be an improvement, but basically the system we would provide would be comparable to the present system," Roediger said. "There would be no problem with any cost to the city unless it (the city) was interested in bettering the system." Roediger had been asked to respond to a warning made Monday by engineer Steve Anderson who urged the City Council "to make sure the interests of the city and the water system are protected" if the dam is constructed. "It's important that what ever is done, the water system and the dam project are compatible," Anderson, who was the principal engineer when the system was in stalled, told the Council. Anderson said presently, the ; . A NEW SHIPMENT OF nsa aT n" HAS.H. JEANS cJeMIAJ) ,7Qr JUST ARRIVED " m GOLF Miwr jAacEToFsmls J dvf COLORS BY PACIFIC TRAIL ' ' k TENNIS LIGHTWEIGHT & A" ! : I CrCTT WARM LONG PANTS y u V,j -Ii-B & SHORTS s i ,i iZ-ti ;T 1 """ B . - . II water system is only about one-half complete and he added that money would be well-spent "to get some tech nical assistance to help coordi nate the project with the Corps". "A lot of work (in 1974) went into putting a joint project (with the Corps) together and one veto from Jerry Ford kind of cut us to the quick," Anderson said. "We came ud CBEC accepts underground Columbia Basin Electric Co-op has accepted a basic bid to complete underground faci lity improvements brought on by January's ice storm in the Condon area. The Co-op accepted the low bid of $35,064 submitted by Robert Duncan. Some addi r?ii Elks Calendar Thursday, April 6 Ladies Night Bingo Dinner 6-7:30 p.m. Pork Chops Lodge Kitty 4 Dinner Drawings Friday, April 7 Happy Hour 5-7 Dinner 6-8:30 Live Music Elks and out - of B.P.O.E. 358 DJMENSlffEflE with not the best system but the best we could afford." Roediger said project plans call for replacement of a 780,000 gallon concrete reser voir as well as the water supply booster pump and 8-inch supply line. Also inclu ded in the federal costs would be replacement of 1.7 miles of the Willow Creek highway and .8 miles of the Balm Fork road with 3.5 miles of new road. bid on line work tions to the original contract have been made and certain rock costs have been added, according to CBEC. The high bid submitted for the job was $69,075. Work on portions of the contract is expected to begin in the next few days. 1 i I Saturday, April 8 Hughes & Peck Reception 5-7 Live Music Dinner 6-8:30 Tuesday, April 11 Senior Citizens Dinner 4:30 Wednesday, April 12 Senior Citizens Dinner 4:30 Pinochle 7:30 Thursday, April 13 Lodge Kitty & Dinner Drawings - town guests only. Heppner. Oregon Wranglers Members of he Wranglers turned out in force on Sunday, April 1, to participate in the riding club's first potluck lunch and playday at the Wranglers' grounds outside of Heppner. The Wranglers plan a simi lar event for the next three Sundays, with potluck lunch at noon and games starting at 1 p.m. Winners of the first playday events are listed below. Barrel Racing: Six and under, Marc Angell, first; Craig Angell, second; Rob Ashbeck, third; and Ted Schwarz fourth. Seven to nine, Scott Dougherty, first; Jason Dougherty, second; Bobbie Kinzer, third; and Bobbette Angell, fourth. Ten to 13, Anita Palmer, first; Bridgett Green up, second; Steve Miller, third; Susie Olsen, fourth. Fourteen to 18, Donna Palm er, first; Cindy Dougherty, second; Marie Van Schoiack, third; and Marie Yocum and Anne Van Schoiack, tied for fourth. Nineteen and over, Bob Van Schoiack, first; Lee J0' 1111 ll"v OE'RE GUILTY of high uolo1E-loi7 phofie1 By selling more new Pontiac and Buick automobiles plus GMC trucks than anyone else within a 1 00 mile radius. OE'RE GUILTY: OF 7HE LAQES SELECT IOH Yes, we are guilty of offering the largest selection of new Pontiac and Buick automobiles and GMC trucks to be found within a 1 00 mile radius. OE'RE GUILTY of eouvECiiEciTEriuAcaeiuG-LOV payments We here at Sundown have our own finance, credit and lease manager on duty at all times. OE'RE GUILTY J OF SEE1VIHG THE EIEEDS 01? 7HE GOSyOrlEQ Our philosophy is "Doing It Your Way". This simply means by selling in volume, we are able to reduce the amount of profit we must have on each car and truck. OE'RE GUILTYS OF EX7EE3DED HOOE2S Sundown Pontiac, Buick and GMC is open 7 days a week. Evenings until 8 p.m. for your greater shopping convenience. OE'RE GUILTY? of placiushg foo a fotooe We're here to stay, and our intentions are to build one of the largest, most modem new car, truck and service faculties in the Pacific Northwest. hold first Palmer, second; Bruce Berg strom, third; and Dick Hoff man, fourth. Poles: Six and under, Angie Ashbeck, first; Rob Ashbeck, second; Craig Angell, third; and Ted Schwarz, fourth. Seven to nine, Scott Dough erty, first; Bobbie Kinzer, second; Jason Dougherty, third; and Bobbett Angell, fourth. Ten to 13, Steve Miller, first; Bridgett Greenup, sec ond; Anita Palmer, third; and Pat Schwarz, fourth. Fourteen -18, Donna Palmer, first; Marie Yocum, second; Anne Van Schoiack, third; Marie Van Schoiack, fourth. Nine teen and over, Lee Palmer, first; Bob Van Schoiack, second; Pat Dougherty, third; and Don Papineau, fourth. Water Race: Six and under, Craig Angell, first; Marc Angell, second; and Ted Schwarz and Rob Ashbeck, tied for third. Seven to nine, Duane Ball, first; Angie Ashbeck, second ; Bobbette Angell, third; and Jason Dougherty, fourth. Ten to 13, Susie Olsen, first; Pat potluck and playday Schwarz, second ; Anita Palm er, third; and Bobby McEwen, fourth. Fourteen-18, Jim An gell, first; Marie Van Schoiack, second; Anne Van Schoiack, third; and Nancy Miller, fourth. Nineteen and over, Dick Hoffman, first; Ed Martin, second; Bob Van Schoiack, third; and Lee Palmer, fourth. Sack Race: Six and under, Craig Angell, first; Marc Angell, second; and Ted Schwarz, third ; seven to nine, Bobbie Kinzer, first; Andrea Ball second; Jason Dough herty, third; and Bobbette Angell, fourth. Ring Race: Ten to 13, Pat Schwarz, first; Anita Palmer, second; Bridgett Greenup, third; and Jody Padberg, fourth. Fourteen to 18, Donna Palmer, first; Jim Angell, second; Nancy Miller, third; and Marie Van Schoiack, fourth. Nineteen and over, Lee Palmer, first; Ed Martin, second; Bob Van Schoiack, third; and Bruce Bergstrom, fourth. Balloon Race: Six and under, Craig Angell, first; Rob Ashbeck, second; Ted Schwarz, third; and Marc Angell, fourth. Seven to nine, Bobbie Kinzer, first; Scott Dougherty, second; and Angie Ashbeck and Mike Van Schoiack, tied for third. Three-legged Race: Ten to 13, Andrea Ball and Anita Palmer, first; Jody Padberg and Sandy Wright, second; and Steve Miller and Bridgett Greenup, third. Fourteen to 18, Debra Palmer and Donna HEPPNER FRESH SEAFOOD Friday, April 7 11 a.m. Fish Truck will be located across from Miller & Sons Welding Gearhart Seafood Co. Hermiston c J Sunday Palmer, first; Marie Van Schoiack and Anita Palmer, second; and Jim Angell and Nancy Miller, third. Nineteen and over, Bruce Bergstrom and Kenny Eckman, first; and Lee Palmer and Ed Martin, second. Team Roping: Don Papi neau and Richard Kinzer, first; Don Papineau and Dick Hoffman, second; and Cornett Green and Howard Bryant, third. ISf S. Highway 19 1 - i
