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TKV-The lleppnrr (laxrtlr-Tlmrs. Heppner. Oregon. Tlutisdiiv. IMoImm k. i'im wh r . . o , i j Square Dance Jamboree scheduled Sat. What's Your Opinion? Public input needed on programs 1 - v. ' Grand Squares Dance Club be served.. P A meeting will be held In Pendleton in the board room of Blue Mountain Community College, Wednesday. Oct. 14. 7 p.m., to determine what the public wants in federally funded vocational education programs between 1983-87, It was announced in a recent news release from the Oregon Dept. of Education. "Oregon receives about $fi million annually from the federal government to match local dollars to fund vocation al education programs in high schools and community col leges. "But before the money is made available, tm? State Board of Education must file a plan with the U.S. Department of Education. The board and the Oregon, Department of Education want to know how the public wants that money spent before the plan Is approved." said the dept. i ? fix x" j ; i r if i up-- - "fit iX "What is your opinion of the new postage hike of 20 cents for first class and 13 cents for postcards?" "It's a rip-off." said Robert Watts, Heppner, "After building the highly criticized two to three million dollar complex in Washington D C. which they swore they could afford, they have justified the criticism." Close to Home Mary Ann Cerullo This may be old news to some folks in the area, but I would like all Eastern Oregon writers or would-like-to-be writers to take note. The Clearwater Press in LaGrande is currently organizing a journal of Eastern Oregon writing. "The Clearwater Review" will begin annual publication in January 1982. Editors are Sandy Gullikson and John Daniel. The Review will contain poetry, some short and non-fiction. Submission deadline for the January issue is November 1. Submissions must be accompanied by a stamped, self-addressed envelope, and mailed to: John Daniel. Route 1, Box 75F. Bonanza. OR. 97623; or Sandy Gullikson. 1115 V Ave.. LaGrande. OR. 97850. Accepted work will be paid in two free copies of the journal . The editors say they do not expect the review to make a profit, and welcome financial contributions. So. to those who would like to see their work in print, 1 strongly urge that you submit by Nov. 1. The editors are interested in all subjects and writing forms. will hold a Square Dance Jamboree Saturday, Oct. 10, 8 p.m. at the lone Legion Hull. All interested are Invited to attend as the evening will also include variety dancing for everyone. A square dance exhibition will also be a feature of the evening to introduce guestR to square dancing. Refreshements will 'So You Say You're Tough' scheduled Nov. 7 in Pendleton The wackiest, zaniest but probably the most active boxing show ever to hit the Eastern Oregon and Washing ton area last May has been scheduled again for Saturday evening, Nov. 7 at the Pendle ton Armory and it's again billed "So You Say You're Tough," said a spokesperson for the event. The combatants can be inyone who is not or has never fought as a pro nor have they fought five amateur fights in 1981 and the proposed entrants include bar room brawlers, loggers, cowboys, ranch hands, firemen, policemen or just anyone who has had a desire to mix it up legitimate ly in the ring. College athletes are also eligible. The events are under the direction of Northwest Sports of Portland who produced the May events. On the line is the giants $1,500 plus in prize monies for the top finishers in each of the three weight divisions with a possible fourth division being added if entries warrant. The possible division is the 145 lbs. and under class with 146-160 pound; 161-190 and 191 and over divisions set. Each win ner picks up $500 in each division. A full division consti tutes eight fighters with elimi nations leaving the winner to have fought in three matches all scheduled for three-two minute rounds. If the fourth weight class, 145 lbs. and under is Sdded, an additional $500 will be added. The schedule calls for a maximum of seven bouts in each weight division or a total of 21 scheduled fights during the evenings carding. All fighters will be awarded with a participants trophy and all will receive a prefight physical from the physician of the Pendleton Boxing Com mission which is sanctioning the event. One of the nations top referees also will be in attendance to handle the ring duties. DMV schedule The Motor Vehicles Division at 278 Main Sreet in Heppner will be open throughout October.-Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 5 p.m. The office will however be closed Wednesday, October 21 when the Condon office will be open. r EOfifAfI3:JS GAZETTE-TIMES 676-9223 All fighters will also be covered by accident insurance in case of injury at the events and a ring physician also will be in attendance at the fights. The events which attracted thousands at the May inaugur al in Pendleton will also have appearing as the ring card girl "Miss 1981, So You Say You're Tough.".. Persons interested in enter ing may pick up entries and rules at Pendleton Athletic Supply or call 276-6988. Seating has been arranged for ringside reserved chairs which will have 560 seats around the four sides of the ring at $12.50, with main floor bleachers seating at $10 (non reserved) and balcony gener al admission seating at $7.50. 40 only VIP ring seats are available. Children 12 years and under will be admitted at $3 in the balcony section only, with those tickets availabe at the box office the night of the event only. Ticket sales will begin at Pendleton Athletic and at the Club agar both in Pendleton, Oct. 15. Garden Clubs meet for fall session Blue Mountain District No. 10 of the Oregon Federation of Garden Clubs met in Milton Freewater for their fall ses sion on September 28. Mem bers from the lone club present were Helen Martin. Joyce Buchanan and Jean Nelson and from Heppner were Theda Lowe and Julia Hill. Director Connie Tellefson of Milton Freewater presided over the meeting. Reports were made by District Mem bership Chairman Helen Mar tin; awards, Jean Nelson and Joyce Buchanan presented the therapy report for Leila Palmer. A display and demonstra tion of some twenty different flower arrangements were presented by La Vane Bigelow, president of the Oregon Feder ation of Garden Clubs and Harriett Andrews, recording secretary. Both of these wo men are national accredited judges for flower shows. Connie Tellefeson called together all garden club members who would be inter ested in organizing a district flower arranging study group. The first meeting will be held at the home of Cece Slocum in Hermiston on Oct. 27 at 10 a.m. Oregon Farm Calendar October 20 - 23 Annual Meeting of the Oregon Society of Weed Science. Holiday Inn South (1-5 at Stafford Junction), Wilsonville. 31 - Nov. 1 - American Quarter Horse and OSU Horse Clinic. Oregon State University, Corvallis. 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