Newcomer brings talent, experience
to local area
This week, October 3-9
marks National 4-H Week and
National Spanning and Wqav
inR Week, Debbie ChristenLcD
of Heppner Is an active parti
cipant in both organization!,
She and her husband, Don,
band Instructor for Heppfier
achools, came to Heppner In
August from Central Point,
Debbie wag a primary teacher
at Med ford while Don alien
, ded college.
Involved In 4-H since she
' wag nine, her projocU inclu
ded sheep, gwlne, foods, horse,
clothing and knitting. A class
at 4-H Summer School at
Oregon State University In
1971 expanded her Interests to
Include weaving. She then got
a small table loom for Christ
mas and used it In a high
school project. She also has
tapestry loom, and has made
wall hangings, table runners,
pillows a stole and samples.
Samples which include a var
iety of patterns, are used to
refer back to or to try out
different yarns, and also to see
how different types of yarn
will launder, she explained.
The 2H year-old takes the
wool she gets from the black
sheep that she and her hus
band raise, skirts it 'removes
the belly and leg wool),
washes it, cards (combs) it, to
straighten out the fibers, and
then spins It. However, she
said, most spinners are giving
Flower show
The Mt. Hood District of
Oregon Federation of Garden
Clubs will present a flower
show school October 11 13 at
the Civic Auditorium at The
Dalles The school will begin
at 9am., announced Mrs.
Verne Hanna, general chair
man, of Dufur. The first two
days will cover lectures and
demonstrations, while during
the third day an examination
will be given on the material
. covered.
"The studies are for anyone
who wants to grow in appreci
ation for the growth and use of
our gardening efforts," said
anna. Those interested in be
Former Heppner man receives
State Bar's highest honor
A 76-year old former H-d
pner man was one of three
attorneys receiving the Ore
gon State Bar's highest honor
as pan of the bar's annual
meeting activities in Eugene
last week . Bruce Spaulding of
Portland was born in Spokane,
Wash, and attended Heppner
High School. He received his
law degree from Willamette
University in Salem in 1930
and was admitted to the Ore
gon State Bar that same year,
said a news release from the
bar.
Spaulding has been active in
civic and social organizations
as well as working on various
committees of the Oregon
State Bar, Spaulding was on
the br hrd of governors,
the policy-making body of the
organization. He also was
president of the 12th Judicial
District Bar Association. He
also served for several years
as district attorney in Polk
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Debbie Christensen tells Heppner first graders "The Story of
spinning and weaving, as she demonstrates how wool is made
Christensen observed National Spinning and Weaving Week
giving demonstrations at Heppner Elementary on Tuesday.
up carding because it takes so
much time, and are teasing it
instead.
Christensen uses two
1 methods of spinning: a spin
ning wheel, and a drop spin
dle; a primitive tool, used by
hand spinning the wool onto a
spindle. Drop spindles are still
used in some countries and by
the Navaho Indians, she said.
After spinning enough wool,
school slated
coming flower show judges
must be an active member of
a national council member
club or of a club anticipating
membership in the national
council, she 6aid. Anyone,
member or not. may audit the
course by paying the fee of
$7.50 per day. Hanna said.
Mrs. Allen Scott of Corvallis
will teach flower show proce
dure; Mrs. Edward Donohue,
horticulture; and Mrs. Char
lene Mutschler of Salem will
instruct floral design. Plants
to be studied include zinnias,
chrysanthemums and succu
lents: ! 1 ' " '
County, the news release re
ported. The two other attorneys
honored were Manley Strayer,
72. of Portland and George
Hibbard. 70. of Oregon City.
This was the first time in the
history of the award that the
board has named three at
torneys at the same time. In
two other instances, the board
named duo recipients in the
same year. The Award of
Merit is not presented each
year, but rather is reserved
for an attorney judged to have
College - community
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Two college-community
band groups organized
through Blue Mountaiin
Community College's music
department will begin their
fall rehearsals Thursday
evening, Sept. 30.
The College Community
Concert Band will rehearse
beginning at 7 p.m., according
lo John Weddle, instrumental
music director at the college
and band conductor, Follow
ing that group's rehearsal, the
College-Community Stage
Band will practice. Both
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she plans to knit a sweater for
herself. She is also starting a
4 II knitting club in the area.
The couple are members of
the Natural Colored Wool
Growers Association, an in
ternational organization dedi
cated to the production of
superior colored sheep and
wool for spinners and
weavers. '
Christensen belonged to a
at The Dalles
The Odell Garden Club will
serve a salad luncheon and the
Duur Valley Garden Club will
serve nut breads during the
break each day.
Pre-registration is favored
because of the need to have
duplicated materials for all
participants. Hanna explain
ed. Mrs. Norman Hastings.
408 West 6th Street. The
Dalles. Oregon 97025. is the
registrar.
Applications and informa
tion may be obtained from
Hanna. at Rt. 1 Box 15. Dufur.
Oregon 97021.
given his or her best to the
profession.
Since it was started in 1951.
18 attorneys have received the
award.
Also honored during the
annual meeting were now re
tired Justices Arno Denecke
anH Thomas Tongue. At the
Thursday luncheon meeting,
the two justices were presen
ted with awards recognizing
"outstanding record of public
service for both their com
munities and the legal profes
sion." the news release said.
tol O " "
groups rehearse in the music
department at the college
located in the McCrae Activity
Center.
"The groups are open to any
instrumentalist, wind or per
cussion." Weddle noted. Each
year about 40 to 50 players
participated in the concert
band. Last year Weddle or
ganized the stage band which
has attracted 20 members.
Persons interested in join
ing either group should come
to the music department
Thursday at 7 p.m. ready to
play, he said.
a tale about
into yarn.
(October 3-9) by explaining and
weavers guild in the Kogue
Valley, where group members
met every other week to spin
wool and cotton. She is pre
sently attempting to start a
guild in the Heppner area, and
will hold a meeting for all
interested next Tuesday, Oc
tober 12. at 5.15 S Court St..
Heppner. at 7:10 p m. Exper
ience and materials are not
needed to join, she added.
the Three Ants,
Sno-Park permit fees increase
An increase in the winter
recreation parking permit
(Sno Park) fee schedule was
approved by the Oregon
Transportation Commission
at a meeting in Klamath Falls
last Wednesday, announced a
news release from the Oregon
Department of Transporta
tion. The cost for the daily permit
will increase from $1 to $2. and
for the annual permit from $5
to $7. The new fees will be
effective this season.
" Since the program began in .
1977-78. winter recreation
parking permit program re
venues have exceeded the cost
Miniature horse makes
visit to nursing home
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Irene Anhorn of Heppner and her six-year-old miniature
horse, Thundar, visited residents at Pioneer Memorial
Hospital Nursing Home in Heppner last Thursday. She got
the 34 in. tall animal, who is registered with the International
Miniature Horse Association, last Wednesday.
She has also taken her goats, chickens, rabbits, kittens and
other animals to the nursing home.
Mrs. Anhorn said that the state health inspector, who was
visiting at the nursing home once when she brought in the
goats, encouraged her to continue to bring the animals in for
the residents to see .
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Oregon and Washington
foiinlies will receive some 14 I
million from the Bureau of
Land Management this month
t partially compensate them
for services they provide tax
exempt federal lands during
fiscal vear 1982. according to
William G. iavell. BLM's
stale director for the two
slates
Oregon's total is $2.5:11.671. '
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EOSC offers weekend college
weekend college program
which has been in the planning
;iiie at Eastern Oregon
State College since last May.
i;ir Sattirdav. Oct 8. and
will run through April .10 next
vcar'j stated a recent EOSC
news' release
ccording to Douglas
Trendwav, director of Contin
uing Education and Regional
Programs the weekend cnl
Icoe was developed to interest
.idiilis who have difficulty at
endine class on weekdays or
evenings
Funded hv a grant from the
Northwest Area Foundation,
the program will offer adults a
campus experience they
mieht otherwise miss.
The six weekends and their
topics are: Oct. 8-9. Compu
ters for Communication and
Information Sharing: Feb.
11-11. Creating a New Society:
Feb. 25-26. The Performing
Arts: April 1-2. Communica
tions and Culture: and April 29
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of plowing snow in the desig
nated parking areas, except
for last season. During the
1981-82 fiscal year, revenue of
$458,912 was received, and
costs totaled $619,432.
The Winter Recreation
Fund is a dedicated one, and a
reserve was available to make
up the difference, but suffi
cient funds will be required to
carry the program through
this season, the news release
stated.
No comments or requests
for a public hearing were
received when the 'proposed
changes were filed witi'i "the
secretary of state's office, the
release concluded.
The Heppner (iaeltrTlmeii. Ilfppnrr. Orfgon. Thursday. October 7. 1982 SEVEN
to receive $17,716 from BLM
Iv while Washington counties
will receive $1,594,873.
In Oregon, the largest pay
ment went to Malheur county
with S407.299. trailed by Lake
and Harney counties with
UU 4T2 each
BI.M Director Knbert F.
Hiirford aid the national total
lo lie paid is $95 million In 1 .fiH"
units of local government. He
said there are "no strings
nttnrhed to the money hv
cal Kiinex for the Rn's
The deadline for registra
tion, for the October sequence
w fi I Those interested in
; he, f'r ember session need to
iiwart F.OSC hv Nov. 5. En
rollment in the first two ses
"ion is limited to 20 students,
according to Treadway. '
Individuals interested in
tax ing on campus during the
weekend classes may reserve
dormitorv space for $4-$7 per
Little River
Band
coming to
EOSC
The popular rock group
Little River Band is coming to
Eastern Oregon State College
Saturday. Nov. 6. it was an
nounced recently.
According to student activi
ties director Yvonne tagge.
EOSC has been negotiating
with promoters for the group
for more than a month.
Tagge expects tickets for
the concert to go on sale in
. mid-October. The concert is
scheduled for 8 p.m. in Quinn
Coliseum on campus.
Anyone wishing further in
formation is asked to call the
student activities office.
963-1507. or toll free in Oregon
1-800-452-8639.
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"These payments help com
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fire and police protection and
other services they provide to
more than 455 million acres of
federally owned lands not
subject to slate or local taxes.
As a grwd neighbor, it is
appropriate that the federal
government provide some
measure of financial assis
nifiht
In addition to the dormitory
fee. students wishing to regis
ter for two hours of academic
credit for the weekend
clusters will be asked to pay a
fee of $90 which includes a
continental breakfast and
lunch on Saturday.
Fees for students wishing to
participate on a non-credit or
audit basis are $64. in addition
to the dormitory fee.
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