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FOUR-The Heppner Gaiette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, October 22, 1981 OSU Extension Service, Blue Mt. Resource Council to hold workshop By BOB COSTA. Morrow Co. Extension Agent A workshop sponsored by the Oregon State University Extension Service and the Blue Mountain Resources Council will be held in Heppner on Friday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Elk's Lodge. The public is invited. The workshop should be of interest to local govern ment and business leaders, resource interest groups, and others throughout Eastern Oregon. There will be discus sion on how the productivity Lexington woman attends state conference in Utah Betty Christman, Lexing ton, Head Cook at Heppner Elementary School, recently returned from a three day trip to Salt Lake City, Utah where she attended the Utah State Conference of Classified School Employees. Mrs. Christman was elected What's Your i " ! j pv fc--.;; , , -J. -J - --- - "Who do you think will win the world series - the New York Yankees or the L.A. Dodgers?" "I'm for the Dodgers but I think the Yankees will win," said Roy Lindstrom, lone, "I think the Yankees seem to have it more together." Road work report The Morrow County Public Works Dept. has released the following work report for the week ending October 17: Roads bladed and ditched this past week were: Balm Fork Canyon Road and North Fork of Willow Creek. Bladed only were: Lena to Hisler, Hisler to Johnson Grade. No. C35. Emma White. Parker Mill. Tupper and Sunflower Flat. The blading which start ed in the mountains this fall, is now progressing into the foothills. Gravel and base rock were balded onto Van Schoiack. Upper Rhea Creek and Wilson Creek Road. Potholes were patched with hot mix on Willow Creek Road and Clarks Canyon Road. Truck No. 18 kept the shop crew busy much of the week with major repairs which included reconditioning the heads, replacing the water pump and other related re pairs. The rest of the week was spent on more routine THE 82's ARE HERE Stop by and test drive one of those talked about DIESEL cars or pickups Ron and Elmer are waiting to help you! fipn ,tJ 67yWI and availability of natural resources influence the econ omic welfare and traditional ways of life of Eastern Oregonians, and how local groups can guide resource use decisions. Bill Farrell, of the Rural Land Resource Council, will moderate a panel discussion on various ways of organizing for local actions. A discussion of how local groups can influence resource use dec isions will include representa tives from the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and industrial development nrpni7nti; Zone No. Five director of Eastern Oregon Classified Employees by other classified employees at the Oregon State Conference of Classified Em ployees held in June at Monmouth. Accompanying Mrs. Christ man to Salt Lake City was John Brown. Salem, executive Opinion? 9 repairs and preventive main tenance projects. Crushed rock is now avail able for sale to the public, call 676-9401 for more information. I 1"" rf MLES SCHWAB1 if A CHAMSA Prizes I f lt PRIZE STIHL 028 CHAIN SAW WITH ACCESSORIES 2nd PRIZE THF CORD OF WOOD ) & STACKED 3rd PRIZE HEAVY DUTY SPLITTING MAUL i 1 w SUDDEN SIRVlCt BOYS The bulk of the workshop will be presentations by Fred Obermiller. OSU Extension Community Resource Devel opment specialist. Obermiller will discuss local economic facts and how theser can be used for productive resource and economic development planning. He will also spend time on the understanding and use of county input-output models. These models are detailed studies of the struc ture of rural, resource-based economics. The models repre sent a powerful data base for economic decision making. director of the Oregon School Employees Association, Mrs. Christman said she was able to tour various schools and talk with their cooks and school employees and met with Utah's board and executive director of classified employees. Local student commended to Merit Scholarship Program Michelle Aaron, Heppner High School senior, has been commended in the twenty-seventh annual (1982) National Merit Scholarship Program. Aaron is placed among the top 51.000 participants in the current competition. A spokesman for National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). which conducts the Merit Program, stated. "To be designated a commended student is an outstanding attainment, deserving of pub Area men pledged to OSU fraternities Brian Thompson, Heppner and Richard Ladd, lone were among 531 men pledged to fraternities at Oregon State W.C.C.C. to hold October 25 Willow Creek Country Club in Heppner will hold a 1981 Cross -Country Tournament on Sunday, Oct. 25. Coffee and rolls will be served at 8:30 with play beginning at 9 a.m. The two rounds of play will be by winter rules: property f.lsin & Hay St. es Schwab9 s CD Annual Guess the J a cord of display at Les Schwab's. Winners will be announced on Saturday, T 0 OIL at & -V - - - 1 am amm jgm Jtm MB am a M M JMl mik tl pjIILE$ SCHWAB! J 676-94J1, SLSLtliLA BMCC board accepts bid In a special hoard meetinu Oct. 7. the Blue Mountain Community College board of education voted to accept the low bid on its planned con struction and remodeling pro ject. Low bidder was McCor mnck Construction Co, of IUCC Youth Kermit the Frog, star of Jim Henson's Muppet characters and Chair of the 1981 National UNICEF Day campaign, has issued a challenge to lone area Wheat-Beef Day A Wheat -Beef Day will be held Tuesday. October 27 at the Morrow County Fair grounds in Heppner from 7 to 9.:?n p.m. Demonstrations of sandwich fillings, pocket bread fillings, crackers, bagels, pocket bread, flat bread and uses of Rubber raceivtd its name when, in 1770, English chemist Joseph Priestly found it would rub off pencil marks. lic recognition. The nation will benefit from the continued educational and personal de velopment of students such as these, for they have shown exceptional promise. We sin cerely hope that the able young men and women being honored will receive whatever assistance is necessary for them to achieve the high goals they set for themselves." Of some 1.2 million students who entered the 1982 Merit Scholarship competition by University during summer and fall term rush, it was noted in an OSU news release. Both men were 1981 high school graduates. tourney boundary - out of bounds and creek - lateral water hazard. Prizes will be awarded for those participants winning low gross, low net, least putts, long drive No. f ou" and KP No. one and KP, second "shot No. seven. Heppner & GiV J4WHY weight of wood on n.m. Pendleton. Their hid for the project whs sbiummi. The hid was about $):!. imo nhovo esti mates made by Jim I.vneh. architect fur the project. In its motion to accept the contract, the board directed the administration of the college to "bring about as Fellowship to residents and to all Americans to make this year's National UNICEF Day "the most successful ever" by contribut ing generously to the United Nations Children's Fund. seeduled Tues. leftover beef will be given. There is no admission fee and recipes will be available said a news bulletin, The Wheat-Beef Day is sponsored by the Oregon Wheat Commission, the Ore gon Beef Council and Exten sion Services. taking a qualifying test in 1980, about 36.000 are being commended this month, as they begin their final year of high school. These partici pants scored high, but slightly below students in their respec tive states who qualified as Merit Program Semifinalists. Only the 15,000 Semifinalists. who were announced in a national news release on September 16. will receive further consideration for Mer it Scholarships. In the spring of 19H2. NMSC will announce the names of about 5,000 Merit Scholarship winners who will receive awards worth $15 million for college undergrad uate study. Aaron is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Aaron. Heppner. TOOL BOXES it 2 DRAWER Two-piece, zinc coated drawer slides provide smooth drawer action. Even when heavily loaded, the drawers glide out easily. 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Mem bers of this group will 1 !gin collecting in the lone aiea on Halloween, October 31, at 1 p.m. They will carry special UNICEF boxes. Rev. Cathy Barker, spokes person for the group, has said that tle money collected will be sent to the U.S. Committee for UNICEF and will benefit the neediest children in Af rica, Asia, and Latin America. UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, provides eq uipment, training, and sup plies for primary health care, Thursday, Hot 1h ad iponiomd by Your Home-Owned, Independent Bank" 1 MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION CHEST 24 2 DRAWER ROLLWAY clad steel tool boxes W x 9"H. 3 DRAWER ROLLWAY drawers j 10 DRAWER CHEST Lexington 989-8221 Following presentations by Pacific Northwest Bell and representaivpOf NEC Tele phones, Inc.. the board voted to employ a consultant to draft sH'i'lfii ations for the proposed replacement of. tho college telephone system. The college system is 12 years old and has improved nutrition, and safe, clean water supplies for children and their families throughout the developing world. . ' Later that afternoon, at 5 p.m. the Youth Fellowship will host a part for all area children in the basement of the United Church of Christ. Activities include a costume parade and judging, games, and a haunted house. Refresh ments will be served. All ages arc invited ; children under six should be accompanied by an adult. For more information about the "Trick or Treat for UNICEF" or the Halloween party, please contact Rev, Cathy Barker, 422-7530. ii Oct. 29 DURING THE MOONLIGHT SALE At Ron McDonald Chovrolot Dogs, Coffee & Hot ANK OF . astern Oregon CHESTS Oii SME 20-inch BOX 4 list 30 - inch BOX 6 list 190 list 50 ILzf (0) list 195 had a number of maintenance difficulties, j jPrior to the meeting, about 50 people attended the dedica tion of the new memorial mural. 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