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Jean Jepsen organizes N.W. Pest Control meeting Ilir llrjqmri l i j i r l l r I mu s II. FF A members compete in skills contest [îlÏÏh f FF A SECTIONAL E itinp SrrtitNC 1985 \» 1 Alex Lindsay M IH H l. By K il Ale* Lindsay and Duane Hall from the Heppner KKA Chapter compeled in the sectional KKA leadership skills contest Tuesdat Kehruar> 26 at LaGrande Alex Lindsay place«! second in extemporaneous public «peaking contest and ()ua!ifie<! for state com petition Duane Hall placet! second in creed Í W M I 7 W Ê SECTIONAL i Cittì Srctii* 1985 Dnune Mall speaking and will also advance to state competition The state contest will be held during the state KKA convention March 22 25 at \ l. K.i> High School in Salem Other members (or Heppner KKA attending the leadership skills con lest were Andrea Hall Ther«*sa Lindsav and Noel la Kill Planning Commission to hold hearing The Heppner City Planning Com mission will hold a public hearing during a regular meeting at Hep pnerCilv Hall on Monday. March II. A study session will begin at 7 ;tn p m regular session starts at 8 p m On the agenda is a Conditional Cse permit r«i)u«'st by Mark Hop kins to allow repair or maintenance for truck automobile and farm implements in the building located at 352 Landen Wav Mrs Jean Jrpsen of Dobs ns 1’esl Control, lone not only served as chairman of the Pacific Northwest Pest Operators Conference in Pen dlelon Keb 28 through March 3 hut she received a standing ovation and a gift for her outstanding service as well " Over 150 pest control business owners, suppliers and others inter este«l in pest control attended the four da) conference which took Mrs Jepsen over a year to coordinate Vernon McKmne president of the National Pest Control Association, touche«) on what the association is doing to represent those who deal Sifting with chemicals Norman Khmann. representative from Van Waters and Kodgers. showed a movie filmed in Africa on termites entitled "Castles of Clay On Kriday women attending the event were treated to a luncheon and style show After the convention banquet an auction was held of donated goo«!s. both merchandise and handmade items Proceeds from the auction will go toward next year'« confer ence said Mrs Jepsen other speakers were Vent Toblin. manager of technical services with Nor Am Chemical Co and Dave Diel« Salem attornev through the IH A e a r s Ago March 6 . 1975 The Morrow County Court signed a purchase order with Hotse Cascade Corp on Keb 26 for a $42.000 modular medical clinic The county courts of Morrow. Gilliam, and Wheeler counties sign e«l a joint resolution which establish m I the Trt County Health Services Commission 25 A ears Ago March 3. I960 Oregon's Governor Mark Hatfield was scheduled to speak in Hoard man about the development of a space age industrial park site In the Roardman area The convention concluded with a "Town H all" meeting with Harvey Gold of the National Pest Control Association Mrs Jepsen and her husband. John, accompanied Mr Khmann to the KoHC radio station in Kermis ton to tape a program to air on the I kids and Kmis program this the next few days Should that contest also be cancel led Western Region NIKA teams would nut return to action until the H artn ell Rodeo in Salinas In addition, the Hartnell Rodeo has been moved from Kriday through Sunday. April 12 14. to the following we«'kend. April 19 21 Roth Cal Poly teams have shown signs in recent we»-ks of breaking out of the slump that has plagu«‘d them thus far in the I9H4 85 season But Kianda hop«-s the extended absence from comp«'tition will not cause them to lose the momentum they had gained since early January The men's team, which won the last regional rodeo by wide margins over West Hills -Coaltnga Hart nell, and Merced Colleges, is being l«-d by Tony Currin. a senior from Heppner. John Bell, a junior from Paradise Valley Steve Nilmeyer. a junior from San Martin, and Nolan Tw isselman a sophomore from Car risa Plains In addition. Rocky Carpenter, the senior roping specialist from Ander son. is regaining the form that won him the national championship in team roping and third in the nut ion in calf roping last season As a result the Cal Poly men have regained the top sp*>t in th«' most recent standings for the region and are on top of th *1 national standings by a slim margin Kor the women's team, which has been slow in picking up the load M a rth « , 19X5 s| \ | \ Krulav March 8 on March L> Air and Mrs Jepsen and Kob Hart of Dobyns Hart Pest Cunlr«)l of Pendle ton w ill he on the program to discuss the convention and its speakers Mrs Jepsen is also in th«* process of trying to form a women's support group to educate the public a s to the proper use of chemicals Dance and fiddle music slated An old lune dance with music hv Old Time Kiddler» and Krtends is scheduled (or Kridav. March 8, iM'ginnmg at 7 .lo p m at thè Colum tua Grange un Diagonal Koad in llermiston Admission is $2 at ine Joor l*roceeds wili go toward thè Times The coutilv si'hiMil tiudgel comnnt le«- learned that thè cosi of mslruc Iloti would ine rea se hv u I niui $37.txxi over thè previous year The increase due maini) lo thè additino of seven new teachers tu thè conni) wule staff reflected added enrollmenl and expanded curriculum a A r a r s Ago March 7. 1935 The Kastern Oregon Wheat leggile committee asked siate and federai ani in a we«>il control pian explainmg (lire «'ffeets of weeils The Heppner High School hand direi-ted hv Harold Huhinan was lieginning lo inake plans lo dehut in a state contest at Salem carneit last year by the graduated I .auric Warburtnn sophomore Wen ill Monchamp of Montague and l.eah Garcia, a junior from Marys viller, are doing most of the scoring Also winners in the last Western Region event, the Cal Poly women an 1 now hack on top in the regional standings and in fourth nationally Did Time Kiddlers Contest scheduled in April All fiddlers who sh»>w up with accouslical. n«it amplified instruments are welcome to participate said a spokesp«*rson for th«* event Kor more mforma lion call 567 9.322 or a .7 2117:1 Spring Special Circular Sale I Continues Through Saturday Schedule changes slow Cal Poly Rodeo teams Cancellation of the next two con tests on the schedules of teams in the National Intercollegiate Kixleo As sociation's Western Region has Cal Poly rodeo coach Ralph Kianda worried Thai s because he (ears that the lack of compelilton over the next few weeks will slow- the drive of his men's and women's teams to regain the form that saw them dominate the regional and national standings last year Both the Lake San Antonio Rodeo on Kriday and Saturday. March 9 and 10 . in Hradlev and a two-day event that was to have Ixjrn held the following weekend in the campus arena at Cal Poly were cancelled when scheduling problems caused several Western Region teams to withdraw Also in jeopardy, according to Kianda. is the next rodeo on the region's schedule, which is presently planm-d for Saturday and Sunday. March 23 and 24. in Clovis with Cal State Krestio as host A decision on whether it will lie held is expected in , i i , i K, ui U r i l n r u l i i M umoij ' ì Ditug j LOAD 150,000 Radiais On Sale Noiv The Fifth Q u a rte r Sports uith Mike Oths Welcome hack after a rather lengthy lay-off the sports world appear* to have gotten by w ithout me for a few weeks It's just about NCAA Tournament time, and we re right where everybody said we'd be at the start of the seas«in w ith Georgetow n as the clear -cut top choice to win it all A word of caution, however, strange things huppen to "sure fire" teams The Pac-10 may never get their champion sorted out Going into this weekend, a five way tie for the title is still conceivable CSC leads the pack with four losses, hut has to play Oregon and OSU tin LA' OSt has five losses, and finish*-* on the road against CSC and l 'Cl.A Washington has five losses, and finishes at home, versus Cal and Stanford Arizona has six losses and plays ASl'. while UCLA has six losses and plays OSl! inl.A. and Oregon in Kugene The temptation is to say "so and so has the easiest scheiiule. e t c b u t the league has been too unpredictable to make any such assertions The Portland Breakers apparently drew a nice crowd in their home dehut, and gave the home fans a nice 14 10 win over I-os Angeles I still don't like the I'SKL and I think it will disintegrate, but now I have mixed («■eltngs since they came to Portland I d like to s«*e pro sports flourish in Oregon And yes. the Blazers are still considered pro sports, even after losing to Golden State and Cleveland, back to hack Break up the Cavaliers Back to the NCAA tourney, has anybody ever explained the method used to grant automatic berths in the field of M teams" Many of the conferences that get invited are very obscure, and seem to exist solely for the purpose of getting a team into the field I.est you laugh at that idea a first round loser in the NCAA takes home about »IMi.oou last yean When you consider that most of th«*se conferences choose their representative in a post season tournament 1 making the regular season a moot point' it becomes obvious that a Marist. or North Carolina A A T. or Tow son State can stumble along all season, w in a few in the conference tourney and head for the land of big bucks Very strange While everybody lines up to take pot shots at Doug Klutie off to a slow start 1 ask yourself this question would you have taken the $7 million if offerei! 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