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I Heading program planned to challenge district’s TAG 5-81*1 graders Morrow County- School District is sponsoring th r third in a series of Academic Challmgt* 1‘ rogramx (or talented and Gifted 1 TAG 1 fifth through eighth grade students on Wednesday, January 23 from 9 JO to II .10 a m at Sam Roardman FI emrnlary School (Hiring the program titled, "Read mg In the Front Row " students will tie separated into two groups for an in depth study of a selected rrading from literature There will lie one group for grades five and six and one group for grjdes seven and eight Students w ill read a selection that has literary merit and an ability to provoke and sustain discussion said a district spokesperson Thr students w ill be encouraged lo think carefully about the author’s meaning They will discuss what genuinely puzzli •> them in the -elei lion They w ill a l-" learn th.i* fain turns and wrong answers art- in essential part of th* interpretive process explains Ito- -|mki person The purpose of the ai ’ ll i l l will l i to encourage habits of n .nling . t c a lli. interpreting *hat i rc.nl supporting interpretation- *ith ei idenie from th«* selection and listen mg carefully lo cai h other * ideas Discussion leaders (or the activity w ill be Hrrnita Wey garnit from Heppner Karen Heck from lone and T e rri Mi Klligotl finn, t nlw .t The activity will la- followed hi lunch (or the participating students at Sam Roardman Elem entary School b«*lore returning to their respective schools Transportation arrangements will fa* made hy s*hisil challenge pr- gram coordinators ■....»e»eeeee»»e»e»eee.e»»e»»eeee...»e»>»»ee»»»»»eeee. . . . . . .e . » ■ TRI-COUNTY HEREFORD RANGE BULL SALE Housing needed for St. Patrick's Day The («Mirth annual St Patricks Dai celebration will lx* held this year on Saturday and Sunday March li.und I? Since it falls on a weekend again we expect a large crowd says si Patrick s Day committee Rous ita. chairman Jerry Hollomon We lost a lot of our crowd last year be* , ium - there w js no place to spend the night We don't want this to happen again this year ’ W« are trying to line up additional sleeping facilities, such as unused Ixdnxmis in private homes and R V s camp trailers motor homes etc These would tx* rented or loaned at the owner s risk because ice have no insurance to rover this tt-NMIF FOKD HI tl.N-Si HORN) t l & POI I I- I K | I VKFD PI- HIGH FED Range Hulls Heing Offered Are The Top. From Th«* Hereford Herds ( >f < tregon type ol us«* There is a possibility ol need tor two nights usage 'Friday. March I i and Saturday. March 16 II you bare an K y or empty tx-droom you would like to rent or loan t" an out ol town guest, during si Patrick s weekend please con la* l Jerry Hollomon at Sh*x* Hox or • • i ,.'ll during business hours Please i >42 after 6 p m children or pets Sale ■xi p ni M o n d a i Show a l I M a J a n u a r s 2S LA GRANDE LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE For further information Elgin. Oregon shepherd P 11 Rox Phone 437 3192 1 3 th A nnual Hoop S h o o t W hat's ^ o u r ( )pinion Lexington News l i y D r i f t ha J o n e s W W -HI H 't ............ Mrs J im * i Hilda i Yocom under wenl major surgery on Wednesday of last week at St Anthony Hospital in I’endleton Mr and Mrs Lyle Reck were loastul visitors at Newport over the weekend Three (.inks Club met at the home of Donna Papinrau on Thursday afternoon for the regular meeting with the chairman. Dorothy Rur chain presiding Rians for the District meeting were discussed, and a project for the needy was again taken over This w ill consist of foods and other needed things to In- left at the NeiglitMirhiMxf Center for distribution Refreshments were served to la-ila Ralmer, Delpha Jones Dorothy Rurcham, Kathy Tellechea, Virginia Peck. Joyce Hu chanun. and Ruth Robinson The next meeting w ill tx‘ at the home of Kathy Tellechea It has lM-en announced that due lo the cold weather, the regular l.odgc meeting w ill fx- held al the home of Ruth Robinson on Thursday after noon home of Mr and Mrs Rarton d a rk on Friday evening starting wiih a («mutilili pntlin k dinner I "llnwing this the officers were mstall<*d by th' Wheglland County iH-puly M (red Wright was installisi i- M.istcr Rians were ills« ussed lor tin ew ng ilay al Pioneer Memorial II pit.il, and that group s plans lor the dimi«*r at the Centennial < elebratmn The next meeting will lie held it th*- home of Mr and Mrs N«*d Clark Wheatland Poni"'.a w II mis ' .! I" a m Saturday Jan .*'• al Willow* Grange in lone for .« pmgr.ii Dinner will lx* serve*! at mxin M1WW S atu rd ay, Jan. 26 GOING ON AT BOTH THE HEPPNER HIGH & I0NE HIGH GYMS 11:30 to 1 p.m. Hcppner, 10 to 11:30 a.m. lonei (jo* -lion "Row do you f<*rl atxujt Hi«* |Hissit>ility of the slate taxing the winnings o( the state loHery’ " I was wondering who was going to gel stuck next, hut it It s going to lx- it s going to lx- said Alice McCatx* ol lleppner-. What I'm worrying about more is the sales tax B R IN G PROOF OF B IR THD A TE to Contact Ddlp Holland or Jim Swanson Heppi •ner Elks .358 Visitors at the home of Wilbur and Marie Steagall recently were their grandalighter Milindu R h o d e s and her infant daughter la*slie Krynn who came to get acquainted with her grandparents She is a great gran daughter of the Steagalls The Singspirutlon was held al the Christian l.tfe Center on Sunday evening with a good attendance There were several solos enjoyed Fula Rloodsworth and Mr and Mrs T K Messenger attended the Sunday (xitluek dinner at the Chris lian Church in lleppner on Sunday Mr and Mrs C C Jones visited with Mr and Mrs Jim Rower and children from Priest River. Idaho at the G E Irvin home where the Rowers were visit in# on Saturday la-xinglon (.range w ill meet on Monday evening Jan 21 lor a regular meeting This is Men’s night al which time they prepare and serve pancakes, at 6 ;io p m All rangers are cordially invited to attend Following this there w ill tie a program and meeting The Rhea Creek (»range met al the Senior Citizen Center building gains momentum Hy J l ’NTINF WFVTHFHFORD The senior citizens of South Mor row are working toward the building of a lleppner Senior Center Many fund raising events are necessary in order to achieve the money (or the all purpose, community building for which they have adopted archltcc- tually drawn and approve*! plans The next event announced by the fund raising committee is a com munity card party and fun time on the afternoon of Thursday . January 24. in the Episcopal Church Parish Hall Folks are invited to come to play bridge, pinochle or Trivial Pursuit, to enjoy desserts and bev­ erages and to have chances to win prizes during the afternoon This event w ill begin at I .10 p m and the admission charge will be t l '«o The seven-member board super vising the lleppner Serior Citizen Ruilding Corporation includes Rob Harris, chairman, Jane Rawlins, secretary. Clayton Ayers. 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