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The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, October 12, 1978 FIVE Evening Extension group formed for homemakers Something that has been needed for quite awhile an Extension group that meets in the evening has just been organized. Members are young homemakers from the Lexington-Heppner area who will meet monthly at the Lexington school house or school in Heppner. The second Monday each month at 7:30 p.m. will find them sharing extension topics of the month, as well as other items of interest. For instance, the October meeting will include a demonstation on making soap by member Marie Struthers, as well as a Seafood lesson. Officers are: Chairman, Debbie Sheirbon ; Vice chair man Chloe Pearson; Secre tary, Jean Fromwiller. The group will .welcome other young homemakers, or oth ers interested in attending their meetings. SHIRLEY PALMER RE CEIVES GIFT Labo coordinator Shirley Palmer, who arranged for host families as well as special events for the Japanese visi tors last summer, was honor ed with a gift at the recent 4-H night. The lovely engraved silver tray, was a special "thank-you" from Oregon 4-H to Labo coordinators. Shirley was coordinator for a four county program, which brought 15 students and their, chaperone to Morrow, Gil liam, Wheeler, and Sherman counties. The Oregon 4-H-Japan Labo exchange is an on-going exchange each sum mer. Morrow County antici pates serving as a host county again in 1980. IFYE HOST FAMILY AP PLICATIONS AVAILABLE Any local family interested in an "International" exper ience is encouraged to check with the extension office for an application to serve as an International Four-H Youth Exchange host family and other information on the program. The form is simple to fill out, and the experience is priceless. Right now is an excellent time to apply. EXTENSION DISTRICT MEETING Morrow County home maker's advisory committee hostessed a meeting last week for other committee members from Union and Umatilla counties. The District VII members heard tips on news writing from OEHC Editor for Homemaker's magazine, Dor othy Klock, Corbett, as well as state council news from Del pha Hamann, District Direc tor, La Grande. Lyla Wilcox, Morrow advisory chairman as mistress of ceremonies for the day. The fall meeting has become an annual event, with committee members from each county sharing plans and highlights of their year. stock, Little Buttercreek area; Kathy Hazen, clothing and foods, Heppner; Pat Wright and Maryan McElli gott, clothing, lone area ; Lou Extension Events .... (gj7 with Birdiru' Tullis Some of the new leaders we know, who are ready to organize clubs are: Kathy Morter, Foods Club, lone area; Dewight Bailey, Live- Rebekah Lodge makes plans for convention Bunchgrass Rebekah Lodge No. 91 met in regular session recently at the home of Mary Wright, with Ruby Roberts officiating. Plans were discussed for an upcoming convention. Delpha Jones, District Deputy, paid an official visit during the meeting. The next meeting will be held in the Eva Hamlet home. Crum and Lorraine Ladd, clothing and stamp collecting, lone; Jennifer Breeden, small animals or pets, Lexington; Angie Evans, foods, Irrigon; Wayne Wilson, Mechanical Science, Heppner; Sheila Lemche, foods, Boardman; Linda Schultz, clothing, Hep pner; and Judy Wright, foods and clothing, Heppner. CHRISTMAS IDEAS FOR EVERYONE Remember the "Christmas Potpourri" with gift ideas for everyone, Thursday, Oct. 12, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the fairgrounds, Heppner. Every one welcome, no charge to . Gazette-Times PRINTING Calf Today 676-9228 attend (same program in Pendleton, Oct. 11, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Mansion, State Hospital.) GET WITH THE 4-H PRO GRAM All young people in 4th through 12th grades, are encouraged to check with John or Birdine, 676-9642, for name of a 4-H leader in their area. Recruiting the past two weeks has added several new and eager 4-H leaders to our list. Many active clubs now have a place for added members, as well. "Food from the Sea" will be the discussion topic for all October meetings of Home Extension study groups in Morrow and Umatilla count ies. According to Extension home economist Molly Saul, those attending will learn how to select and store fish and shellfish to maintain max imum freshness and quality. They will also become acqua inted with the less expensive kinds of fish and shellfish, and learn what determines the retail price of seafood. The nutritive value of seafood will also be included. Information concerning the dates and location of study groups in the two county area may be obtained by calling the nearest Extension office. All interested persons are invited to attend a study group program. Mrs. Saul emphasiz es that Extension membership is not required. Leaders-teachers who will present the study group les sons are volunteers who were recently trained by two offic ers of the Northwest Fisher men's Wives Association. Leaders are: Helen Miller, Pat Hunkapillar, Athena; Lovina Mann, Roberta Bowe, Gladys Howton, Tottie Sny der, Hermiston; Patricia White, Elsie Mains, Edna Brown, Dorothy Clement, Ann McDaniel, Dorothy Cockburn, Joan George, Janice Beau champ, Joyce Key, Milton Freewater. Jane Lembcke, Inez Ting ney, Helix; Carol Elliot, Peggy Connor, Margaret Ar bogast, Elsie Rau, Pilot Rock; Carol Kramer, Stanfield; Martha Martinez, Ukiah; Sherry Johnson, Weston; Ros eanne Goade, Debbie Haw kins, Martha Queen, Fran Holowecky, Virginia Miller, Veda Peek, Ruth Finch, Pendleton. Nancy Rogers, Judy Lind sey, Irrigon; Laura Borde rick, Betty Hack, Lexington; Muriel Palmer, Ruth McCabe, Marie Struthers, Heppner. W SUNDAY M SPECIALS Y Iflj BofcedHoia f lllj Print Rib $$50 111 v fttturiuilht But Salai JjJJ Vv BarhThtWut 4k TaJ faiklaih. 7ilk..TatkTaUt, TaHe-.ToJtfe. IklatkTTaihTalh Taik. folk IT'S CHEAPER AFTER 5. If you call long distance dur ing the day, you pay the full rate. But if you can wait until after 5 P.M. weekdays you'll get a 25 discount on in-state calls that are dialed direct with out operator assistance. At 10 P.M. you earn the 10 minutes-for-$l rate, which fig ures out to 100 for one minute. 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