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Princess Dawn &Appaloosas A winning team When you think of Appa loosa horses, you must also think of Morrow County Fair and Rodeo Princess Dawn Tlmms. An avid horse lover, Prin cess Dawn has been showing horses In 4-H throughout the Northwest and at the national level. The blonde-haired, brown eyed, 16-year-old hails from Irrigon. She lives with her parents, Bryon and Sharon Timms, and brother Scott, 11. She has been a resident of Morrow County for five years. The Tlmms family also has a La bo student from Japan sharing their household this summer. The 5'4" princess started riding as an eight -year-old when she took her first Eng lish riding class. During the last four years she has parti cipated in the Morrow County 4-H Horse Show and has ac quired numerous awards In cluding grand champion all around in her age division. The past year Dawn was reserve master showman after she competed in the round robin of showing sheep, swine and beef, as well as her horse. This was the first time she had shown anything but her horses. On the regional level. Dawn continues to gain more awards as she competes in the North west Appaloosa circuit. She competes in about eight shows a year. She has three horses that she enters. Her parade horse and western pleasure is Chief Shatka; a 12-year-old gelding, her English horse, an 11 year-old gelding, Bar Lad die; and her game horse. Country Oaks Lady, an eight-year-old mare. In 1981. she was named reserve champion all-around youth and in 1982 she won reserve champion and high point honors in the northwest. She is also a member of the Oregon Trail Appaloosa Horse Club. " The accomplished horse woman recently returned from the National Appaloosa Horse Show in Salem. During the school year when Dawn is not showing horses she carries a 4 0 at Riverside High School where she will be a junior this fall. She has held several student government positions in school beginning with her freshman year when - . .,. ,,,,, , .1, i. . lyjiii, in i.jiu - - . - . -, ( .-Mf" . k- it-- " ' Interior Dreem Latex Flat Wall Paint L$8: Custom Colors Slightly Highar Manufacturer Suggested Retail $15 99 per Gallon i at ft n AT I Our Best Quality High Hiding, Velvet Flat Soap and Water Clean Brush, Roll or Spray Vr-S rii;' : Princess Dawn Timms she was on the volleyball and basketball teams and was a student council representa tive. She was also named queen of the Sweetheart Ball. During her sophomore year, she was class vice-president, secretary of band, and played volleyball and basketball. She also kept stats for the boys' football and baseball teams. This fall she will be secretary of the National Honor Society Theology professor to speak to I.U.C.C. Sunday On Sunday, August 14, the lone United Church of Christ will welcome Padmasani Gal lup as a special guest speaker at the 10 a.m. worship service. Gallup is a professor at Tamilnad Theological Semi nary in Madural. India. She has a degree in theology and has nearly completed her doc torate at Boston University. For the past year she has served as missionary-in-resi-dence with the United Church Board for World Ministries. She has spent the last three weeks attending the World 1 Council of Churches Assembly Exterior 100 Acrylic Plasolux House Paint 99 1 Per Gallon Finish p -ittin" iOOM MINI Soft Sheen Finish Easy to Apply Quick Drying Soap and Water Clean-up - up and is running for class presi dent, Princess Dawn has kept busy with her court activities this summer but finds time to enjoy water skiing, swimming and tennis. With her love for horses, she has an eye on becoming a veterinarian. Watch for Princess Dawn as she races across the rodeo arena with her official mount. Chief Shatka, during this year's rodeo. in Vancouver, B.C., as an accredited visitor. The Rev. Cathy Barker, pastor of the lone U C.C, attended the Bel lingham Forum, an "along side" event during the first week of the assembly. During and following the Sunday wor ship, both women will share their experience and informa tion about the World Council of Churches. The World Council of Churches, organized in 1948, now includes over 300 Chris tian denominations world wide. i Pw Gallon Custom Colors Slightly Higher Manufacturer's Suggested Retail $1949 (.ar Gallon Rodeo team members come home from finals with top awards Two memoirs of the Hep pner High School rodeo team came home from the National High School Rodeo Finals with top placings and some awards to show for their efforts. The rodeo was held July 17-24 in Douglas. Wyo. Tara Mahoney placed third in pole bending and received a silver buckle and a $200 schol arship from Levi Strauss. Mike Currin placed third in the final go-round in the steer wrestling and ended up seventh overall. He received a plaque. Marty Britt made it to the final go in the steer wrestling but he drew a set up steer (a Menu to be expanded at 4-H Snack Shack By BIRDINE TULLIS Program Assistant Morrow Co. Extension Service Where do you go when look ing for good things to eat at County Fair? The 4-H Snack Shack, of course! This year you'll find an expanded menu which will include "sloppy joes," pies, and barbecued beef sandwiches as well as the usual hamburgers, hot dogs and cold drinks. French fries and tater tots have been pro vided to the Snack Shack courtesy of Sim plot Potato Processing. Nadine Bailey, the faithful supervisor for the 4-H Snack Shack has been called away by family illness. Jan Coe, Heppner 4-H leader, will serve as coordinator and purchasing agent for the 4-H food service with assistance from Peggy rUi r V cn rb. c3 XjXj r : :jrri r r n steer who moseys out of the chute instead of running as is usual). Boardman cowboys Hank Vazza and Jack McGuire competed in the cow cutting and calf roping respectively. Vazza took 19th out of 98 contestants, but McGuire's luck wasn't so good. Both however are state champions in their events. Two other Heppner team cowboys. Pat Schwarz and Dave McCarthy, qualified for the finals rodeo but were unable to attend. Schwarz qualified in the calf roping and McCarthy in the bareback riding. Fishburn, also a 4-H leader. Parents of 4-H'ers and other friends of 4-Hare needed to fill the work shifts so the Snack Shack may be open all through county fair. All 4-H families will find a sing-up sheet and work schedule in their fair pre-registration packet. If all families will work a shift of their choice, they'll help provide funds for the many 4-H needs of the county. Call 676-9642 to choose the mcsts convenient work shift. THE C, t- I-7TT KB Ths Thalian Association, organized in 1788 in Wilmington, N.C., is the oldest Little Theatre group in the U.S. i5) , 11.250 11.734 ZZs Certificate $500 minimum. Interest compounded Current Rate Annual Yield and paid quarterly. 5 yr. term. IT'S JOINING THESE PROVEN "WINNERS. 6 Month Money Market Certilicate. I Current Ra,e I Annual Y"16" $2500 minimum deposit. Interest paid 9.950 10.343 at maturity. 6 month term. 1- 12 Year Fixed Rate Certilicate $500 minimum deposit. Interest com- " r 7r( Of 111 7 pounded and paid quarterly. l-Wyr. term I U. UU O I I . I O O 2- 12 Year Fixed Rate Certificate. $500 minimum deposit. Interest com- 1 i nnA O 11 Af0 pounded and paid quarterly. 2-Hyr. term I I .UUU O I ' wXi o Now's a good time for WESTERN HERITAGE 5AVINCS WtSUHN HfHIlM fHXRAl SIUS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION ELfl The Ilrppner Caiette-Tlmw, lieppner, Oregon, Thursday, August 11, 19S3 FIVE Nazarene Church plans 30th anniversary celebration Sun. On Sunday, August 14, the Heppner Church of the Naza rene will be celebrating its 3f)th anniversary to the com munity. The church opened August 14. 1953 in lone with the Rev. Wilfred McKay, pastor. In 1959. the present building at 345 Gilmore St. was construc ted and the church transferred to Heppner. Sunday will be a very spe cial day of happening at the church, says pastor Floyd Wilks. "During Sunday school hour we will be sending off 30 helium balloons in celebration of the 30 years." A special prize will be given for the At Our All J1V MMWB8B V'V" " ' T. V. Giveaway I Drawing to bo Hold Saturday, Aug. 13 5p.m. Talk-iT-Tops you to join the team! We welcome all members. 274 Main P.O. Box Heppner, (503) 676 person finding a balloon and calling in from the farthest distance. The Rev. Charles Wilkes will be the featured speaker for the morning worship hour. He and his wife, Lois, pastored the church in lone from 1956 to 1959. They are now pastoring the First Church of the Naita rene in Yakima, Wash. At 12:30p.m. the church will join together for a big celebra tion picnic at the Courthouse lawn. The church's mortgage will be burned in a 3 p.m. celebra tion service. District Superin tendent Walter E. Lanman will be the guest speaker. Brand New Store August 12 Ik 13 9:30a.m. - 5:30p.m. 15' Merchandise Success demands teamwork, a coordinated effort, and positive energy. That's why we feel so good about our new 5 year savings certificate. It fills an important niche in many savings programs. Maybe yours, too. Street 551 OR 97836 - 9021 Wilks says the community is invited to attend the church's celebration. Arabian Horse Assoc. sponsors contest By BIRDINE TULLIS Program Assistant Morrow Co. Extension Service Youth ages nine through 17 can win a $100 bond, a silver mounted show halter or head stall, or a registered Ababian gelding. Contestants need not be an owner of an Arabian horse to enter. For entry forms and rules, write: Essay Contest, International Ara bian Horse Association, P.O. Box 4502, Burbank, CA 91503. Refreshments Served sMl ft trry .1 W LEXINGTON LUMBER Lexington, Ore. 989-8586 Sale Starts Aug. 15 thru Sept. 17
