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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1984)
T H M .V C -T I m lirppnrr Gaiette- Times. llrppnrr Oregon Thursday. August It. I«M Akers yard given honor The attractive yard of Berl and Margaret Aker* ha* been selected 5 ard of the Month for August by the lone Harden Club The quarter block on the corner of third and i berry Street* always take* the eye of the p .iw r by said Helen Martin, chairman of the club'* beautifica tmn committee It i* well groomed both in*ide and outside the fenced boundary line Flower* in season make a colorful border around the base of their double wide mobile home A bang ing basket of ivy geranium* is a colorful *pot on their tiny front porch Shrub* and trees are attrac lively placed around the home and yard They can boast a bountiful vegetable garden in the track yard with a splash of colorful petunias The Aker* were both born and raised in Morrow County They have lived at thi* location since 1969 when Berl retired from wheat ranch mg This is the fourth year that the lone Garden Club member* have judged the yard* in the lone area to stimulate beautification of the com mumty and to recognize individuals for their efforts said Martin Kach of the fourteen members has the responsibility of choosing one yard each year on the basis of over all appearance inside and outside the yard, neatness, color as to season, and good landscape design Selec lions are made near the first of each month so that the recipient may display a special sign until another winner is selected Its D I I I'll A JU N K S The l/cxington Garden Hugs met at the Kebakah hall for their regular meeting on Thursday. Aug 9 Karlier in the day u mini flower show was enjoyed with Kathy Telle chea winning the best of show with a tieaullful Martha Washington Ger umum Morris and Shirly McCarl were the August Garden of the Month winners George and Virginia Stillman have donated a granite slab and grist mill from the Hurgoyne Mill which was in operation many year* ago in Islin gto n It w ill be set in the park sometime later in the year Mem tiers will be taking turns working in the park, to keep it up The (hair prues were won by Marie Steagall and Ians Allyn mini house plants by Kathy Tellechea Members present were Ians Allyn, Dorothy Hurcharn. Kula Moods worth. Mane Steagall Delta I I u I m t and Kathy Tellechea The next meeting will tie Septem tier 6 at Shirley McCal l's, w ith weed identification as program Grist mill donated for park Heppner Swim Team ends season competition K.ight members of the Heppner Swim Team participated in the Eastern Oregon Swim District's H a ss " B championship meet in Pendleton August 11 and 12 Hep pner swimmers competed against swimmers from Goldendale. White Salmon. Hermiston Burns, Hood Kner. John Day. I.a Grande. Milton Freewater. Pendleton. Pnneville, and The Dalles A spokesperson for the team lists places ar.d times achieved by local swimmers as follows 50 meter freestyle 8 and under girls Jossira Hedman " A " time. 57 85 . 9 10 Hoys A J Tarnasky. ninth place. 52 98 1112 (TTrls Kim Stookey first place, 40 04, Mary Connor, fourth place. 41 70. and Kerry Bruch tenth place. 43 57 50 meter Breaststroke 8 and under Jessica Hedman. second place. I 2161 <410 Hoys A J Tar nasky, third place nad Jacob lied man sixth place 1 10 72 11 12 Girls Kim Stookey, A lime 51 00 and Mary Connor tenth place 58 02 50 meter Backstroke 8 and under Girls Jessica Hedman. " A ” time 1 10 H9. 9-10 Boys A J Tarna sky. " A " lime. 54 59, and Jacob Hodman, "A” time 57 48, 1112 Girls Kim Stookey, A " lime 49 47, Mary Connor, " A " time 48 85, and Kerry Bruch first place 51 42 50 meter Butterfly 8 and under Girls Jessica Heilman, " A " time 1 1*1 to 9 10 Girls Tammy Bruch. " A " lime, 1 05 85, 11 12 Girls K-rry Bruch A " lime 49 58, and Km. Stookey first place 50 12 Alcoa Tarnasky also participaled in the 9 10 year-old girls âge group The district championship meet marked the official end of the summer swim season in Kastern Oregon Heppner Swim Team will have a picnic for members and their families next week, then planning for next year's season will begin PROTECT AGAINST GRAIN PESTS USE OUR LIQUID OR DUST MALATHION TO TREAT YOUR ¡STORED GRAIN. Where the customer is the company n w iu i - Heppner man joins Hermiston clinic Mark Sargent, formerly of Hep pner. has been working with the Oregon Trail Veterinary Clinic in Hermiston for the last two months Sargent graduated from Oregon Slate University in June as a Dr of Veterinary Medicine He specialize* in both large and small animals, medicine and surgery said a spokes person for the clinic He is a 1077 graduate of Heppner High School and the son of Dick and l.ynnca Sargent of Heppner Mark Sargent Run to benefit Lifeguard There will be a "Hun for Your Lifeguard" fun run on September 8. tx-ginning at 9 a m . starting at Hoy Haley Dark in Pendleton said a new* release from the Pendleton Kire Department There is a $6 fee for the run, if registration is before September 1 On the day of the race it will be $7 All participants will receive a Life guard Second Annual Hun T shirt A drawing w ill select six runners for a Plight Around Pendleton in Ufe guard" right after the fun run The run is open to all ages, with runs in the 10k. Sk. and I mile Applications and information may tie obtained at the Pendleton Fire Dept . 911 S W Court, or by calling Todd Reynold* at 278 1442 or 276- 1440 G rea t Savings! PASSENGER TIRES Lees lowers the prices! We pass the savings on to you... Now Thru September 4 Savings Start at 20% ! M &R FLOOR COVERING 6 7 6 -9 4 1 8 Call for appointment 1*1115 ttoHl t X 1*205 75104 X 1*215 75H14 X 1*225 75HI4 X P2I5 75HI5 X 1*215 75K15 X 1*2.15 75KI5 X .'i l IRISX \H 225 75Kt.iX.AH 215 75K 15.X AH 79 16 97 00 HH III tat.36 105.33 106 IX 112 52 107 99 III 19 116 52 B A C K E D BY O VER 20 M IL L IO N M IL E S 3T/O F T E S T I N G ! ^ ! LIGHT TRUCK TIRES 7 0tlxl.V6p .XCA 193.11 7 00X1.5 Hp X C A 113.65 7 00x15 Up X< H 122 79 7 50X16 Hp X C H 145 SO 9 50x16 5 Hp X C H 1X5.31 Morrow County Groin Growers»« P O Box 367 L exington O regon 97839 Ph 989 8221 • 1(800)452-7396 ■ T" i y i 2 T= 1 1 1 i nT ] n r