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KICillT-The Ih-ppner (JanflU'-Tlmrs. Ilrppnrr, Orient. Thiirsiln. Jhim- I Ruth McCabe named 'Make it Yourself District 14 director BvBirdinf Tiillis Ruth McCabe. lone, a lady who loves to sew with woolens, and who also enjoyes working with kids, has been named as the District 14 Director of the Make It Yourself with Wool Contest . The popular wool sewing contest for the district will be held in Heppner this year, October 24. at the Catholic Parish Hall. District 14 in cludes Gilliam. Morrow. Um atilla and Wheeler counties. All youth ages 10 to 24 are eligible to enter the contest. Registration forms for partic ipation in the contest are available from Ms. McCabe. U of W educator graa ceremony Hazard Adams, educator from the University of Wash ington, will be the keynote speaker at Blue Mountain Community College's gradua tion ceremony Saturday, June 6. Graduation will be held in the McCrae Activity Center at 7 p.m. A reception for grad uates is scheduled in the college union following the one-hour ceremony. The pub lic is invited to attend both events. Music will be provided by the BMCC choir and the College-Community Wind Symphony. David Miller. BMCC vocal music instructor, and John Weddle. instrumen tal music instructor, will direct their respective groups. The wind symphony will phy Norman Dello Jois's "Scenes from the Louvre: III The Kings of France:" for the processional selection. "Mus ic for a Ceremony" by John Morrissey is the recessional selection. The choir will sing "I Made It Through the Rain" by Barry Manilow. Adams, wha is a professor on English at the U of W. has authored and edited numerous IEUS BEABIinE OSPBAYS s p.n. 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Columbia City. Oregon 97018. The new district director is well known in the area for her sewing skills, as well as more than thirty years of 4-H clothing project leadership and other community involv ements. As the new director, she will be available to promote the use of woolen fabrics in home sewing, and to answer questions from those interested in participating in the contest next fall, as well as oversee organization of the district contest events. to keynote'BMCC articles and books on poetry and literary criticism. His most recent book is "The Academic Tribes." published in 197fi. In that volume. Adams recounts his view of the political structure of a modern public university. He bases his observations on his years of experience as a professor and administrator at the Univer sity of California at Irvine and ifaeuLLOEW raxpayers get relief from energy Saving energy may seem to be a burden, but it can be less taxing. The federal government now offers tax incentives to home owners willing to invest in energy efficiency. For homeowners who install a solar energy system. Uncle Sam will pick up 40 patent of the installation costs. If a $3,000 soiar system is installed, $1,200 can be deducted from what you owe in federal taxes. If you owe less than SI, 200, the left-over credit can be used to trim next year's taxes. For other energy conserva tion improvements, the federal government offers a tax credit of 15 percent on the first $2,000 spent on buying and installing approved energy -saving items. " ' ""' j N7 Save en LAY-AWAY CERTIFICATES (MP With each MEAD'S THRIFTWAY 305 S.W. 11th. Ave. (Birttercreek Hwy.), Hermiston Umatilla 711 H. Street - Open Daily a.m. to 10 p.m. The annual contest is spon sored by the American Sheep Producers Council. Inc.. and Women's Auxiliary National Wool Growers Association, as well as many local businesses and individuals. Valuable prizes are awarded winners in all levels of competition The junior and senior winner from each of the 15 districts in Oregon will compete in the state contest at Clackamas. Oregon, with their state fas hion show for the public at Clackamas Town Center on January 9. 1982. There should be additional excitement and incentive for Oregon sewers this year, as the national finals for the Marine deployed to Far East Marine Cpl. Jerry L. Sohuening. son of Fred J and Mary Schuening of Echo, and whose wife. Dehhra. is the daughter of Bev Sherman of Stanfield. is deployed to the Western Pacific. Schuening is a member of Marine Service Support Group 37. 1st Marine Brigade, based at Kaneohe Bay. Hawaii. His group is the logistics support element of the 31st ' The list includes: insulation, caulking and weatherstripping, exterior storm and thermal doors and windows, automatic set-back thermostats, replace ment burners, automatic flue dampeners, furnace ignition systems, and meters that mon itor the cost of energy usage. Hazardous seminar set Proper handling of hazar ouz materials will be explored in a special one-day workshop to be offered by Blue Mountain Community College Saturday. June 13. The all-day course will cover radiation safety, railcar disasters, and proper handling of fertilizers and other agri cultural chemicals. Cost of the one-credit course is $10. The morning sessions will begin at 8 a.m. on the BMCC campus in the Pioneer Hall Theatre. 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They are scheduled to partici pate in training exercises in the Philippines and will visit several Far Eastern ports before returning home. conservation measures The maximum credit of $300 applies to homes built by April 20, 1977. The credit can be taken all in one year or applied to items vou install each year through l'J85. Besides the tax incentives of fered by the federal govern ment, many states offer tax materials aspects of handling hazardous materials. A hands-on lah at the fire ground of Eastern Oregon Slate Hospital and Training Center will also be included Those willing In actuallv participate in the lab portion "of the class should bring their turn outs Registration deadline for the course is June 111. Students wishing more information should call Bill Fenlnn. BMCC area coordinator, at 27K-I2K0. ext. 315. 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Grace Martin, has roots deep in the history of Oregon, her maternal grand parents having come to the Willamette Valley by covered wagon while they were still children. Her maternal grandfather. Mel Dustin, was a schoolteacher in the gold rush town of Canyon City during the 1870's. He later breaks for energy improve ments. Your local chapter of the National Home Improvement Timber value meeting et A public meeting In discuss proMsed timber slumpaue values used in computing Kaslern Oregon Severance Tax pavmenjs for lmi-R2 will In- held June II in Bend Oregon Department of Rev enue personnel will conduct Ihe meeting. Ihe onlv one scheduled in eastern Oregon this year on Ihe severance lax J'rivalelv owned timber in eastern Oregon is taxed at five percenl of its sltimpage value at Ihe lime of harvest ( GMAC FINANCING ljf O PONTIAC X J AM models in stock now-more coming. f I Regals iCenturys in stock nrjw J 11 GMC In stock now. fw . I U 0) WW-(Cr'- 567-CARS I end year with year practiced law and became judge of Baker County, Mrs. Martin's mother was born in Canyon Cilv in Iit7ii, Grace Martin, horn on the outskirts of Portland in KHMi. was graduated from Franklin High School and from Oregon Normal School. She received her B.S. from the University of Oregon and earned her master's degree from OSU in 1956. The author's early exper iences as a teacher took her from a one-room school in an isolated cattle ranching com munity to an island on the lower Columbia River, a small town in northeastern Oregon and a logging camp in the Coast Range. She returned to the class room during the teacher shortage created by World War II. She spent ten years teaching in the four-room school at Bellfountain. south of Corvallis.From 1956 until her retirement in 1972 she was an elementary teacher in the Corvallis schools. "An Oregon Sehoolma'm" is the first of two books she is writing about her experiences. The next book will cover her work in the irrigated farm lands of northeastern Oregon Council can tell you what im provements qualify in your area. Taxpavers will have a chance to comment on Ihe proposed sltimpage value schedule at the June II meeting. The meeting begins at 10:3!) a m. in Ihe Deschutes Count v Courthouse Annex, HM NW Bond St The revenue department collects Ihe tax and distributes it In the Hi counties under Ihe Kaslern Oregon Severance Tax program, The counties share the receipts with local taxing districts AT OUR NEW J school history and at Paulina in C'entiuil Oregon. Grace Martin has quoted from journals kept during her teaching years to help recre ate Ihe feelings of a shy young AEC3TIC3 PIACJ8 Clinton Dickerson Piano Tuner & Repair Man WILL BE IN THIS AREA THE WEEK OF IU0E 0-12 ANYONE INTERESTED IN HAVING PIANO WORK DONE, SHOULD CONTACT Shirlty Georgt est Stcrt-676-9106 cr Svycnsen Imurcnca Agcncy-422-74 1 0 ggjgfj TEEN OF THE WEEK CAROLYN PLOCHARSKY A senior, and daughter of Wurren and Irpnr Plot -hai-slcv 'Carolyn hus maintained a grade Carolyn has been an active Ntuilent at 1 1 1 1 S for four yearn. She ix currently president of National Honor Society. Vice-PreHiilent of the senior clans, editor or the IIKIIISCII. and an officer in C1AII. Carolyn hus also participated in volleyball and duncrteam. Curolvn phinx to attend Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma. Wash, to study either Klementary Kducation or lliisiiii-HH. 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