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SIX The Hrppnrr Gairtte-Timet, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, January 13, 19W Public hearing slated in LaGrande on higher Education Strategic Plan Six public hearings on the Oregon State System of Higher Education's "Strate gic Plan" for 1983-87 have been scheduled around the state heRinnins in mid-January, 1983. A hearing will be held January 14 in La Grande at Eastern Oregon State Col lege. Zabel Auditorium (room 142 . Zabel Hall, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Larry Pierce, special assis tant to the chancellor for strategic planning, said the hearings will allow the public to make comments and give input into the plan, which he has developed, at the direction of Oregon Higher Education Chancellor William Davis, as a "blueprint for the future" of the state system. Hearings, which are expec ted to last about two and one-half hours each, will be held on the campuses of six of the eight state system institu tions. Sign-up sheets for those wishing to testify will be available at 6:30 p.m. Written testimony is wel come and encouraged. Pierce said. Those unable to attend a hearing may submit written testimony to the president's office of the state system institution in their area or to Strategic Plan Testimony c-o Larry Pierce, Box 3175, Eugene, OR 97403. , On December 17. Pierce presented a draft of the stra tegic plan to the Oregon State Board of Higher Education. He said a revision of that draft, including changes sug gested by board members, was to be printed on news print and distributed around the state. The Morrow County Extension office in Heppner has copies of the plan. "We want to make sure that members of the public have an opportunity to look at the complete plan before the hearings." Pierce said. "We'll do our best to distribute this . draft as widely as possible. We expect, for example, to have it available on f the state system campuses and in community college and school district offices. In addition, we will mail it to various busi ness, labor, political leaders and groups." Recommendations in the plan include those in Chancel lor William Davis' "Campaign for Excellence." which sug gests, in part, that there be new strengthened entrance requirements for students at tending state system institu tions, $1,000 "Presidential Scholarships" at each institu tion to attract Oregon's brightest high school grad uates, and improved teacher training programs. For more information con tact the county office of the OSU Extension Service in Heppner. Send in orders, stories for history book soon The Morrow County Histori cal Society is reminding everyone to send in their orders and stories for the book "The History of Morrow County." "We want to have the stories of all families, past and present, who have lived in Morrow County. This does not mean only pioneer families, but every family that has lived in the county," said a society member. Even if stories cannot be sent in by February 1, those planning to purchase a copy of the book are asked to order now, and indicate if stories will be sent later. Each gen eration is allowed 500 words and a picture, the member said. Copies of "The History of Crook County" and "The History of Gilliam County," which are similar to the book the society intends to have printed, are available for viewing at the Heppner Public Library, the Morrow County Museum in Heppner, the county clerk's office and from Delpha Jones or Ruth McCabe. St, Patrick's Day plans already underway Plans are already underw ay for Heppner's second annual St. Patrick's Day festivities. Activities are tentatiavely set to begin at 9:30 a.m. when KUMA radio station of Her miston will again broadcast a special St. Patrick's Day show from the Elks Lodge in Hep pner. From 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., a no host brunch is scheduled at the lodge. More activities are being planned for the afternoon. The annual Irish Stew Dinner will be served at St. Patricks Catholic Parish Hall from 5 to 7 p.m. More details about this bigger-than-last-year event will be announced as they become available. What's Your Opinion? ' ' ' ' - f i j I LUNCH MEHUli Get 'em at CENEX when you take delivery of 250 gal. of gasoline or diosol fuol by Fob. 12. I! s time lo make sure you II have the diese! fuel and gasoline you II need (or field work tris spring Your CENEX Co-op is ready to schedule a delivery lo your larm and if you oroer 250 gallons or more you also Quaii'y for a special half-pnce o'fei on rugged Endtcott-Joinson work pools Choose from five good-looking styles at $39.98 a pair. These comfortable boots normally sell tor as much as S89 95. but they re yours for only S39 98 with a Qualifying order of CENEX gasoline or diesei fuel CENEX has selected five rugged work boots for you to choose from, including popular western styles All are fully lined for extra comfort, and leature only the finest top-grade leather uppers Composition soles are specially formulated to resist barnyard acids damaging moisture and rough wear. Western styles feature Goodyear welt construction, decorative stitching and pull-up straps. Work styles have steel shanKs for extra support and comfortable padded collars. Remember, you must take delivery of your gasoline or diesei fuel order by Feb. 12,. to qualify. Morrow County Grain Growers, Lexington 989-8221 ift'ifif trie cusio"' 15 'tie company Question: "How do you feel about the proposed federal tax which will automatically withhold 10 percent of the interest in your savings ac count?" "Can I say how I really feel? It stinks!" said Ida Lynn of Heppner, "Especially for so many of the senior citizens. I don't think they should have what little they can keep taken away from them." firr & V i- J i J r It f lone Schools Thursday, Jan. 13 - turkey pot p. celery sticks, fruit and milk. Friday. Jan. 14 - vegetable beef soup, bologna or peanut butter sandwiches, pickles, crackers, dessert and milk. Monday, Jan. 17 - corn dogs, vegetable sticks, buttered peas and carrots, dessert and milk. Tuesday, Jan. 18 - spaghetti with garlic bread, tossed salad, fruit and milk. Wednesday. Jan. 19 - ham and scalloped potatoes, but tered peas, hot rolls, dessert and milk. Heppner High School Monday. Jan. 17 - fish sticks, green beans, peaches, maple bar and milk. Tuesday. Jan. 18 - Mexican casserole, hot rolls, peas, fruit and milk or salad bar. Wednesday, Jan. 19 - ham burger gravy, mashed pota toes, cabbage salad, rolls, one half apple, milk or salad bar. Thursday, Jan. 10 - ham burgers, tater tots, fruit, cookie and milk. Friday. Jan. 21 potato soup, beef or peanut butter sandwich, cheese stick, fruit and milk. 4-H leaders meet, elect officers I i By BIRDINE Tl'LLIS Morrow Co. Extension Service An enthusiastic group of smith Morrow , County 4-H - lenders Dirt lust Week --to , examine the role of the council ; within the 4-H program of the county. They also elected new officers. ( Assuming leadership of the south council are President Jean Brarell, Vice-president, Jan Coe. Secretary Lea Cal vert and Treasurer Sharon Harrison, Due to the large county area and driving distances, two 4-H councils meet separately with meetings of the full council scheduled periodically. The newly elected leaders of the south council plan monthly meetings the first Monday of each month, and all interested leaders, parents and advisory members are welcome to par ticipate in planning events and activities in the south area of the county. The next meeting of the council will be February 7 at the extension conference room in Heppner. The next regular meeting of the entire council is scheduled for Feb ruary 28. at Lexington school. "I am wealthy in my friend .' Shakespeart Local seniors enjoy entertainment at mealsite RyJl'STINE WRATIIERFORI) j Anna Mae Steapall. the en- ; tertainment chairman for the Heppner Senior Mealsite. has 1 set an outstanding record of J arranging fine entertainment there each week. Last week. January 5. the Ijirry Lindsay Family pro- " vided much enjoyable music. " The father. Larry, mother. Corrine. daughters, Anne. Cathv and Theresa and sons. Danny and Joseph Anthony, their director, presented lively numbers before and after the noon meal. Their audience en joyed every num ber and applauded heartily. No listener seemed in a hurry to leave, but the seven cheer fully performing Lindsays must have been a bit weary after their generous efforts. ' This week's entertainment was to have been provided by the lone Seniors' Kitchen Band, but they had to cancel their performance, or at least postpone it. because so many members of the group devel oped illnesses. So, Mrs. Stea gall contacted the Nazarene Church Pastor. Floyd Wilks, and his family, and the gra ciously agreed to fill in. Mrs. Wilks was to play the piano nnd the "Three J's." the family daughters, were to sing with her. Next week. January 19. the seniors are to be shown a highly recommended, educa tional film which will expose some of the ways that elderly persons are being ripped-off or conned out of their money, A very special and unusual musical treat is promised for .lanuarv 2fi. A non-English-speaking Mexican family musical group is scheduled to come from I'matilla to enter tain the seniors. The father is the manager of the group, which is called "The De La Our.." but he and the other musicians are not able to express themselves in Eng lish One of the family daugh ters, who is more advanced In English, will act as interpre ter for the family. Everyone is eagerly anticipating this tin usunl, rather international, musical program. jj Sweatshirt $10" i : All Hooded Some Pullover, i i Some Zip Front Variety of Colors j j; Ti "N'Top, If your rugi curl, stick a tri anglt of linoleum under ach corner with fabric adhtivt. Tri-County Hereford Range Bull Sale 55 HEREFORD BULLS 55 Horned & Polled-Clear Pedigreed Sale: 1p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2 Fairgrounds, LaGrande Show at 9:30a.m. LUNCH WILL BE SERVED BY THE UNION COUNTY COWBaLES Auctioneer: Ken Trout For More Information: Dave Shepherd P.O. 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