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Stan Sporseen (left) and Shawn Holt,
seventh graders at Heppner Elementary
School show off their erupting volcano, which
along with one to two hundred science
projects, will be on display at a science fair,
Tuesday, April 7.
The fair is onen to the public from 4 n m to
Morrow County's Home-Owned
display projects
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9 p.m. ami will be held in the multipurpose
room of the Heppner Elementary building.
There is no charge for admission.
Projects from students one through eight
will be on display.
Stan and Shawn here light ammonium
dichromate to "erupt" their papier-mache
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Smith to talk
All people from the Heppner
area are invited to attend a
breakfast meeting with US
Second District Representa
tive Denny Smith this Satur
day. April 4. at 8 a.m. at
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Proposed Condon prison brings
By MARY ANN CERl I.I.O
A recent proposal to turn the
former Condon Air Base into a
minimum security corrections
facility brought Rep. Bill
Bellamy to a public meeting in
Condon. Friday. March 27.
Representatives of the Cor
rections Division, the gover
nor's office, and Senator Ken
Jernstedt also attended the
meeting.
On Saturday. March 28.
Bellamy joined fifteen Mor
row County residents in Hep
pner at the Wagon Wheel Cafe
over an informal no-host
Co. budget received
The Morrow County Budget
Committee received the pro
posed county budget at a
meeting last Thursday at the
courthouse.
County budget committee approves
'81 - 82 Pioneer Memorial budget
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Committee approved the pro
posed Pioneer Memorial Hos
pital 1981-82 operating budget
at a meeting last Thursday in
Heppner.
Hospital Administrator A. K.
"Lucky" Felt presented the
committee with a budget of
$1,352,515 for next year, cover
ing the hospital. North Mor
row Medical Center, and the
Heppner. lone and Boardman
Local wheat
The Russian grain embargo
has punished American farm
ers for Russian adventurism,
and if prolonged may cause
major shifts in world markets.
Rep. Denny Smith. R-Oregon
District 2. told members of the
Oregon Wheat Growers Lea
gue in Washington. DC, last
week.
"Our foreign policy must be
clarified when it comes to
embargoes. Why should one
group of Americans be singled
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with Heppner constituents
Frasu's Restaurant, 675 N.
First in Hermiston.
Smith has also scheduled
town hall meetings at 10 a.m.
on Saturday at the Caravan
Restaurant. Sands Motel, 835
No. First, Hermiston; at 2:30
Weather
by Don Gilliam
public luncheon.
Rep. Bellamy told those
present that the majority of
the people at the Condon
public meeting had been
against installing the correc
tions facility. A petition with
170 names which supported
the facility had been submit
ted earlier. He also explained
that the corrections facility
would be used for people with
six months left in their
sentence.
Bellamy reported that "Ken
(Jenstedt) and I will remain
impartial and support the
citizen's of Condon in what
ever thev decide."
The committeee continued
to work on the proposed
1981-82 budget this week, and
is expected to send a request
to voters in a May 26 election.
ambulance services.
In a prepared budget .mes
sage. Felt said the budget
would need $98,695 in taxes
next year with the balance to
be made up through non tax
resources.
Room rates will not go up
immediately. Felt said. "Due
to greater utilization resulting
in efficiency of operation this
budget does not include an
increase of patient charges on
July 1. 1981. as has been the
growers meet with representative
out to shoulder the weight of a
major foreign policy move?"
Rep. Smith asked.
Growers from Umatilla,
Sherman. Morrow and Lane
Counties are pictured above
from left to right are OWGL
Executive Vice President Wes
Grilley, Pendleton: Don
Thompson, Moro; Louis Carl
son, lone; Denny Smith, ;
Tom McCoy. Wasco; Stan
Timmerman. Pendleton; and
Bob Nixon. Junction City.
p.m. on Saturday at tne blue
Mountain Community College
auditorium; and on Friday,
April 3, at 3:30 p.m. at the
Wasco Co. Library. 722 Court
St.. The Dalles.
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Wed, March 25 55 43- .26
Thurs., March 26 50 40 .07
Fri., March 27 58 33 .16
Sat., March 28 64 40
Sun., March 29 50 40 .03
Mon., March 30 53 37 .03
State Rep. Bill Bellamy
practice in recent years. The
(hospital) board may consider
this action mid-year if infla
tionary forces make it neces
sary." Felt said.
"The hospital is unique
among the county depart
ments as it is a business
enterprise and is subject to
many unpredictable forces. In
developing this budget we
have attempted to be conser
vative in projecting revenue
and have hopefully not under
estimated requirements,"
Some growers expressed
concern that the embargo was
stimulating world demand
and causing other countries to
meet that demand by expand
ing the number of acres in
production. "What we're con
cerned about is when the
embargo is lifted there may
not be any demand for
American wheat on the world
market because other coun
tries that have continued
trading with Russia may have
Ida Farra, Connie
Padberg win G-T contest
Gazette-Times employee Betty Green draws out names of
two winners. Ida Farra and Connie Padberg, in last week's
"Know Your Local Business Person Contest."
Connie and Ida both won $25 gift certificates for being the
first two entries drawn, correctly identifying where six local
business people work.
You need not know the names of local merchants to enter.
For details, six new pictures for this week and the answers to
last week's contest see page five of this week's G-T.
Bellamy
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message.
The county budget commit
tee accepted the hospital
budget, after several hours of
review, and the budget will
probably go to voters for
approval in a May 26 election.
The proposed budget would
require an estimated tax rate
of 18.7 per $1,000 of true cash
value. Felt said.
already filled the gap and
signed long-term contracts,"
Smith said.
"Restrictions on free trade
can cause all sorts of unexpec
ted spin-offs, many of which
hurt us," Smith warned.
The 2nd District representa
tive will hear more about the
embargo and the President's
economic recovery plan dur
ing town meetings in The
Dalles, April 3, and Hermislon
and Pendleton, April 4.
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