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Th lleppnrr Oamu-Time. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, June l tHI-TIIRKF IUCC auction and barbecue... big success Z: 1 PI fj ' .1 - , A- K' vi: photo by .Inside the Country Store at the lone United Church of Christ Auction and Barbecue. Dalle Haidaman By BKI.I.A IIFIDIsMAN' lone wax the site of the 18th annual United Church of Christ Auction and Barhecue Saturday. June . The turn out for the event wan great , Culminating three months of preparation and one last intensive week of net -up work, the men and women of the church showed once again what fun and profit could he had from hard work and cooperation. Inside the Counfrv Store, patrons were Jostling and viewing for their personal choice of all the manv wonderful h;nf ;iin; on sale in the New to Vnu Hecvrlahlea, and I hi manv other di.ir- x- " -A 1 m i .rf A i mi - -ii i -J photo by Delia Auctioning the church quilt Milt Morgan, Don Wink and brink bidding culminating In tale price of 23. Haidaman Wild and Wooly West at 4-H camp By BIKDINKTl'LI.IS. Morrow Kitennion Service Flans are well underway for younger members to have exciting experiences at 4-H camp this year, with "Wild and Wooly West" as the camp theme Date campers will explore the scene are June 25 28. but registration to attend ia needed by June 12. Counselors and staff met recently to plan all events and activities at camp, select responsibilities and. in gener al, get ready for the event which annually attracts most of the 4 H ers 4th through 7th grades. There is always good food, and plenty of it. with Francine Evans. Irrigon. again volun teering her services as camp cook. She will be assisted by day kitchen helpers. Jan Stroeber. Heppner. and Barb Mathis. Irrigon. Other par ents, or leaders, are very welcome to volunteer assist ance, for there are many jobs at camp that require extra help. Eunice McElligott. lone, volunteers her skills as camp nurse. . . just to be sure every one stays healthy to enjoy the fun. The 4-H camp is planned to provide educational classes, as well as crafts or leisure time activities. There is time, too, for just getting to know the other campers, enjoy games, campfires, songs, skits, and other events tradi tional to the annual camp. Campers will leave Heppner by truck, Thursday, June 25 at 10:30a.m. to arrive at camp in time for fun, games, and get acquainted that afternoon, and the first campfire that evening. Campers sleep in tents, with each five cqmpers assigned a counselor. Good counselors make good camps: counseling is one of the much anticipated oppor tunities with older 4-H mem bers. Serving as counselors this year are: Larry and Faula Palmer. Shane Laugh lin. Sid Kennedy, Kimberlv Hughea, Jodi Padberg. Jen nifer Hughes, and Ann Evans. Additional counselors are on standby, in case large num bers of registrants requires more. Anyone with questions re garding camp may call John Nordheim. 676-9642. director of "Camp Wild and Wooly." Registrations are taken on first-come basis, so early registration will ensure the 4 H'er of attending STl'DY GROl'PS KI.ECT OFHCFRS KOR COMING YEAR While Extension study groups take a recess for summer months, plans are made during spring for the coming year's programs and activities. All study groups elected new leadership to assume offices in September. Heading up the Irrigon Study Group next fall are: Ruth Bentley. chairman: Mary Judd, vice-chairman, and Charlotte Line, secretary, lone selected Kristv Crowell to continue as their chairman, with Marne Anderson, vice chairman, and Delia Heide man as secretary. Judy Stevens will serve as chair man of Rhea Creek, with Joyce Buchanan as vice chairman, and Dorris Graves, secretary. Pine City chose Norma Ashbeck as their chairman, Lavonne Mader as vice chairman, and Janet Tucker, secretary. Extension Homemakers Council officers are: Nancy Rogers, chairman: Ramona Marshall, vice chairman: Juanita Ryan, secretary, and Mildred Wright, treasurer. Other members of the advis ory group are Ruth McCabe. Charlotte Carpenter. Pat O'Brien, and Mary Ella Moyer. Extension women are ready for next year . . . after a summer vacation. MOI.I.Y RETIRES Molly Saul, who has served as Extension home economist mt.nt! on the Him- f 'he grange ;!! The t'onntiv Kitchen department, staked .'. Mr olil.tr i'iiu'i)" Ifl'l" IHIIMITKH'' lOCUl ciHir w;i vrUiallv v.iii .,i i i "ii' iit'v mil" u:i ; el 1 1"' " ' '' vn'i ing Tann Pndhere. clerking in the counlrv kilrhen section commented she hadn't seen anything like it "We had more food this year than ever before, and it was lust gone hv 10:2fl a m ." Tana said. Outside at the auction, auctioneers Don Wink, and Stuart Severe were kept talking, coaxing, and keeping the bidding alive right up until 4 p.m. Aided hv members of the local church. Ihev brought in such bids as $2M for the purchase of the handmade quill, put together hv the church women iusl for this auction. Everything from a kitchen sink, to a car and pickup were sold at bargain prices. The dinner, offered in the basement of the grange hall was enjoyed bv more than 350 people. Barbecued beef and an excellent sauce headed off s menu of the choiced salads, breads and cookies to he had in the lone area. And for anyone who hadn't over-filled at the dinner, refreshments were available all dav long at the outside stand. For those of you who missed this years IUCC Auction and Barbecue, he sure to come next year. II just keens getting bigger and the bargains keep getting better! Army woman reports for Korea duty Spec. 4 Jeanine E. Ham mons. son of Mr. ard Mrs. Melvin Hammons of Heppner. has arrived for duty at Seoul. South Korea A 1975 graduate of Heppner High School. Hammons is an air traffic controller. in Umatilla County for years, and as Morrow agent for twelve years, retired this week. Honoring her years of service, a dinner event was held at the Red Lion Inn. Pendleton, which attracted a large number of people wishing her happv times ahead. Mrs. Saul's plans include travel. camping and many other experiences that time has not permitted during her "on the job" years, maybe "even a little loafing" she says. A special memory quilt, made by study groups of Umatilla and Morrow County, was presented to Mrs. Saul at the recent two-county Home makers Day. She has received so many requests to see the quilt that it will be on display in Milton-Freewater Exten sion office June 1-5. and in the Hermiston office June 9-11. Anyone interested is invited to stop by and enjoy the hand made and unique quilt. 6ample The 6ummcf 6ide of E06C Pro-Roglstor now ! Pre-Session June 15-19 Eight-Week Session June 22-Aug. 1 4 1st Four-Week Session June 22-July 14 2nd Four-Week Session July 17-Aug. 14 Special Sessions & Workshops 1-800-452-S639 ft c'alof mailed tame day ru toll Special Not Portfolio Atitmmant court Juno 23 June, 26. For more Information colt lot) fr number, ok for Continuing Ed. Eastern Oregon 6tate College LoGronde Fair and DMV schedule Rodeo News lone UCC plans services eves. "provide an alternative time and style of worship." said the Rev. Barker. By DOROTHY ESTBl'RC, The Morrow County Fair Board will be having their annual board dinner at the Dodge City Restaurant, in Boardman. on June IS at 6:30 p.m. The regular meeting will be held afterwards at 8 . p.m. for those who wish to attend the meeting. Once again advertisers in Morrow County and some surrounding areas have paid the costs to publish your 1981 4-H, FFA and Open Class Fair Premium Book. When you need a service or product, why not return the favor with your support of these firms? The books will be available this month. The Motor Vehicles Division office at Heppner will be open every week day from 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 5 p.m. except for the following days: Wed.. June 17 Heppner office closed: Condon office open. Mon.. June 22 through July 5 - Heppner office closed, with the exception of Thurs.. June 25 - Heppner office open. Evening services, in ad dition to the regular Sunday 10 a.m. services, have been planned at the lone United Church of Christ Sunday, June 14 through Sunday. July 12. the Rev. Cathy B;irker has announced. The 8 p.m. evening "come a von arp" norvices will Music will be accompanied by guitar, the mood informal. ' The sermon message will usually be a story and there will be many opportunities for I congregation participation." said Barker. I Stalnod Classl July-10 IOSC Summer Session INFO: S80-4S2-SM The last day of skating at the Heppner fairgrounds will be on Saturday, June 13. Managers will close the ses sions because of the summer slack. Everett Keithley has been painting at the fairgrounds. Livestock barns and horse stalls are looking much bright er. Rodeo arena fences will be done also, and it all should look much nicer in time for Fair and Rodeo. The Morrow County Rodeo committee will be sponsoring a rodeo dance on June 20. This dance is dedicated to Rodeo Court Princess Anita Palmer, and will be held at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. HARSH tk COEO SAY II3AC3EIS TO ALL THOSE WHOSE HELP AIID SUr?03T MADS THE riEVJ OEEIt GARDEN P0SSI3LE REMEMBER! J' I DA2-D-Q STEAK A V". 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