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TWELVE The Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner. Oregon, Thursday. December III. I!t"! Moro farmer elected wheat president The Oregon Wheat Growers League has elected Don Thompson. Moro. as president of the statewide wheat grow ers' organization. The action came at the conclusion of the growers 52nd annual conven tion in Portland. Thompson's farm is part of a family farming operation. He farms with his brothers, Keith and Ted. Thompson's son. Ron. farms with him also. The Thompson's Sherman County farm land receives about 11 inches of rainfall each year. Don farms with stubble mulch practices to keep wind and water from eroding the soil. He stated that "we must keep the soil with us for future generations." Thompson is a past state committee member of the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS): r )i Don Thompson Sherman County planning commission: past school board member and member of the budget committee: and is active in the Presbyterian Church in Moro. NFO to give grain seminar at lone The Northwest Grain Coor dinator for the National Farm ers Organization will give a grain seminar Dec. 20 at Beecher's Cafe in lone. Ray Jorgensen will instruct the seminar from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. According to Don Peterson, grain chairman and past -president of the state NFO, everyone is welcome to attend the seminar. The cost is $5, which includes lunch. He said advanced tickets may be obtained at Beecher's Cafe. Jorgensen will have four topics of discussion at the seminar. The first will be energy systems and the use of renewable energy. The second will be grain trade and marketing. He will then give an uptime on the amount of grain there is and at what prices grain is being sold at. the final topic is on how farm power systems influence the price levels of grain. "I encourage everyone to come because we do not have the opportunity for something like this very often," Peterson said. "It is a democratic procedure to join (the NFO) and do something about our own destinv. We have to start to think in terms of what we might do about low prices." Peterson added that Jorgen sen will just be back from the National Farmer's Organiza tion convention in Kansas City Dec. 10 to i:? when he will lead the seminar so he should be able to answer questions about the national convention. ' IHRICfl TO.lv HQUDAY First Christian Church Edwin W. Sikes, minister 275 Corner of Gale and Center Street 676-9209 Sunday School:9:45 Worship Services: 11:00 St. Patrick's Catholic Church Father John O'Brien Gale Street 676-9462 Midnight Mass on Christmas eve Christmas morning at 11:00 a.m. 8:45 a.m. at lone lone United Church of Christ The Reverend Cathy Barker lone United Church of Christ, church school service, Dec. 16 at 5 p.m. with a potluck and caroling. "The hanging of the Greens," on Christmas Eve at 10:30 p.m. with a candlelight and communion service, "The Light of the World." Seventh Day Adventist 676 5225 Pastor Danny Adels 506 N' Wmor Saturday 1 1 :00 Services the Hope of the Wofld Service on Dec. 22nd Sabbath School 9:30 Saturday Christian Life Center Corner of Willow & Gale 676-5581 Pastor Doug Thomas Christmas Program, Dec. 16th at 1 1 :00 a.m Service 989566 Lexington Church of Christ Corner of Arcade&B Paor Robe Nash Church Services at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. John Moos, ftastor Pofsh Office 676-9940 Hope Lutheran Church Cowins & Alfalfa, Heppner Hope Lutheran Church, Sunday school program Dec. 23 at 11 a.m. with a coffee hour following. Christmas Eve service, candlelight and communion service at 6 p.m. Volby Lutheran Church one Goosberry Valby Lutheran Church, Sunday school program, Dec. 16 at 9 a.m. with a reception following. Christmas Eve Service, Candlelight and Communion service at 8 p.m. r I A T- 7 HA VC . J 1 JjtzSx r-i LJ.- ... 4 f, ( r r .4 4. si """ t ft j I' i i n ; . i 4 If , - 1 I j: ' Morrow County CowBelles. the women's affiliate of the Livestock Growers organization, staged a mock style show at the annual banquet at the Morrow County Fair pavilion last Friday. About 175 persons were in attendance. Dinner was served by the Lexington Grange. Morrow County Farmers interested in "Dry Peas" Pendleton Grain Growers will host a luncheon at Beecher's Cafe Friday, December 14th 12:00 Noon Interested persons contact Gayle McCarty at McKennon Station 276-7611 A WIS MaiMIMIWiWIIWiwwHPVBf ummu-mw iv,um,m n .in,,,, n.u.ji .11 mwmm. nmWmmm!mW!l?.Jl -J ' 1 J.1".1.1 i'JLJ ' GCOil K5lll: IH&W" sr n n All Saints Episcopal All Saints Episcopal Church, Services Dec. 16, 10:30 a.m. with Father Robert Anderson. Dec. 30 services at 10:30 a.m. with Bishop Spofford. Christmas Eve services at 8 p.m. with Holy Communion. 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