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Ih. Ilt ppnrr (• j/ r llr lim rs More than W<> young people and adult- «till tie in AAa-hington April I ) I'I to exchange \ icwpoints and help chart directions (or the nation wuie 4 it youth program in the years ahead announced a recent CSDA nevks release Delegate* talking part in the S5lh National 4 M Conference to he held at the National 4 II Center. 7100 Connecticut A ve Chevy Chase. Md «k ill represent some 4 S million ; youth and more than tslo i « « i 4 H volunteer leatlei M i-t o( ilit- d* 'gates a ill meet in consulting group . and discuss a broad range of t. ■pus before their recoin menda l ion- on 4 H program * and a d iv i le* are lormally present ed viid Allan ' milh director of (his « ear - confei em i* and a nation al 4 II piogram lead« i with the l S Department ol Agni alture s Fxlen sum Servici He ^.iid th«*s«* recom • studied closely at men dation'. Bike-a-thon for C F slated for April 2 r at the fairground- and lot >p up » «fit start l Any person big enough to ride a bicycle is invited to participate in the Cvstic Fibrosis Bike A Thon Uong held Naturilav April 27 stated a hikeathon spokesperson Participant* who gather phslges for the number of miles they ride will be eligible for various prize*, including T shirt*, calculators, dig ital clock radio*, and Sony walk mans Sponsor forms are available at Heppner Elementary School Volunteers will be at the Morrow County Fairground- from 10 a m to 2pm to register and supervise riders The Bike \ Thon course will lesin glon A ard of the Month honors for April have been awarded to I ula Bloodsworth 170 E Main The yard was selected said a Garden Hug- spokesperson because although Mrs Bloodsworth is 75. the vard alwav- looks neat the lawn is kept mowed, flowers are in bloom, and the jerk in g strip with low shrub* *urrounded by red rock give- an attractive overall look to the yard rule of thumb for computation is to use the year of one s birth plus eleven years to qualify In spile of the cost, most people draw out in benefits, all they have paid in during (he first period of three years In answer to a que-turn concern ing the difference between Medicare and Medicaid she said that mtsli care has two areas |i hospital and 2 1 optional and supplemental care Medicaid is a federally funded in suranee program adm in islcm l by the state* on e could secure in formation on this from the ECOAC office housed in Pendleton Special guests for the day were ( indy Crowell and Jen Mi Klligott A report was made concerning the use of the laser discs at the lone Public Library There have been quite a number of individuals and B M C C announces honor roll Thirty seven Blue Mountain Com mumty College student- received a perf«‘cl 4 It grade [Hunt average during VA inter term which reflects a straight A report in all courses taken by the student A total of 298 students have earned a place either on Ihe BMCC honor roll or dean's list based on their high grades Students receiving a 3 5 or better are placed on the college honor roll and those w ith a 3 0 to 3 5 earn a place on the dean's list T o earn a spot on either list, a student must lie carry ing a full time load of classes which translated to 12 graded credit hours Students may not have received an F in any class to tie so honored nor does a pass grade count in the 12 graded hours necessary to be included on either list In addition to the straight A students, another 89 are listed on the Winter term honor roll Students on the dean's list numbered 172 HONOR R O LL Heppner Claudia Huston. John Stevens 4 tk) and Alma A'inson Boardman Barbara Starke 4 u Irrtgon Mary Ann Wilkie and Tony Schiller D EA N 'S L IS T Boardman Susan Carlson Pat rick Christensen. Thomas R«*eve- Terry Shasteen. David Wegner, and Dorothy W'oclk Heppner Marti Baker, Tauna Bradficld. Sherry Clement. Mike C urrin. P a tr ic ia D evin e, C liff D ou gh erty. K e llie Ham m ond. Thomas Huston. Delores McLachlan and Carla Miles lone Roger Morter H q i p i K 'r m a n hospital in Arizona BUI Privet! of Salome Arizona ha* lieen in the hospital in Sun City and would very much appreciate hear ing from friends at home Floy and Bill have their travel trailer moved into an l< V Park at Surprise. Arizona where he can be near the medical center while he is undi'rgo ing treatment, reports a family friend Their youngest daughter June Brown of Newport, flew down to tie with her parents for a few wei'ks and Billie Jean Taber drov e in from Ava. Missouri lo be with her parents and is still Ihere Joe P riv e t!, of Benton City, Washington and John Privett of Paul. Idaho, drove to 1 m - with them last w«*-k. hut have returned home, as well as June. who plans a return visit later Their address is I asm s R V Park Space 44. 12939 W Elm. Surprise Arizona 85374 PRIM OS HERE L J Ei groups who have made use of this equipment Anyone who wishes to s r r some of these v ideo discs may contact Grace Byrne or any Topic Cluh m ember for information It was also reported that there has been an increase in the numtier <>( Imok— checked out of the Library since the first of the year Friday April 12 has been set lor a showing of the la-rr discs to the jaihltc From 2 till 5 p m at the City Hall and Library, the club will also have a food sale to help finaner the library Selected 'Hedy Knits’ Hi N O ) I I A R ll I The Heppner Chapter Future Farm ers of Am erica attended the ,i7th Annual Oregon Association FEA Slate Convention held al McKay High School in Salem March 22 25 Alex Lindsay of the Heppner F F A placed in the Slate Extemporaneous Spi'.ikmg Contest He also won a trip to a national Farm Cooperative Conference to lie held in Topeka Kansas in August Lindsay won the sectional Co-op Quiz contest at the convention The C oop Quiz consist* of u written test and a personal interview which test* the student's knowledge of farm cooperative* Duane Rail of Heppner competed ,^u‘ preliminary round of Ihe State reed Speaking Contest thiane did a very good job. although he did not reach the finals " said F F A Advisor Roger E O S C announces honor roll Eastern Oregon State College officials have announced Ihe names of 183 students who made the W inter Quarter Honor Roll To qualify for the Honor Roll, students must have a grade point av erage of 3 5or higher on 12 graded credits that term Of the 183 students 61 have a 4 0. or a straight A average laical students listed include Heppner John D Bier and Sandra J Ward lone Craig T Gutierrez Irrigon Beth M Hellberg Sale Starts April 10, Good Thru April 16 One Rack 30% OFF % Price Jeans, Slacks <£* Blouses One Rack Missy & Junior $ y 0 0 I Aft ht Gray l >ants 'Cherokee Jr.’ Size 3 to 13 Junior Jeans Includes Seattle Blues. R«cky Mountain & Pulse Brands 30% OFF The Country Rose 676-9426 t w * » W i c n t l S i)A andhv a policy setting group ol thè Cooperative Fxtension Ser vice system acro** thè country Th«- agenda tur th«‘ conferencc center» a round this yoar » national iheme 4 II Building on Ex / ' /eo/yVa Mj/W SÄTTO CASTLES A M.ifoi New Motion P*ture perience " Delegate* will include teenage 4 H memhers. aduli volunt«*er leader* and Cooperative Fxlen»ion Service »tati inembers lumi 47 state». P u e rlo U n o G uam . A m erica n Samoa and thè Virgin Island* Ten delegate* troni Canada wdl take pari asa 4 II mtcrnalional exchange activ ity A highlighi o( thè conference wdl be a Wednesday, Aprii 17 vtsil lo I -D A lollowed hy a I II Day on « apilol Hill when thè delegale- wdl report on 4 II lo their memhers of Congress and watch thè lawm aker» in action Alter (he c o n fe re n c r emls. siinlh -ani 4 II memhers and lender» wdl return lo Ihi'ir collimun die- and di-cu— th«' work they did. their recom m erdation- and what il all can meati lo ItK'al groups Th«- annu.il conference is conduci «si hy LSD A - Fxtension Service in cooperation with Ihe Cooperative Fxtension Services of thè nailon » land gra n i u n iv e r s a le » and thè National 4 II l onncil fhr *.># 2 ¿\ i ijàruOr A rvi «« . A<nr» ( v i A» f*.r\r»A o# ir*- A/tAT- a , « i f> r.w n Mdp(>v i rwfv. a W A m fulfilled i M f V > SEE IT AT F rie n d sh ip Baptist C hurch L e x in g to n , 7 00 A p rii Oregon p m. 28, 1985 Special entertainment slated Special e n le rla in m e n t at the Senior Mealsite April 17 will lie Jeame Mi Millan ol Pendleton who will play the synthesiser A senior spokesperson reminds thie>e with April birthday* that they w ill In* celebrated al the m eal-ite the last ASednesdav of the month MHS youth vvinstrip to Kansas Spring Separates Slacks ¿i Sweaters and hack along the Heppner Pilot Hock Highway !oi a total ol four mile* Kuler- can repeat the course a- possible for as many ta* available Refreshment- 'labori w ill lie Certifu ate- ■‘PI itim i- parti awarded to ail -• n • a citi Cipating in tile Bik< A I h un Mav 29 at the Senior Meal Site Money ra '<1 in !(■ Hik- A Thon will help support CF ri sean h care and treatment programs in Oregon Cystic flbrosi- I- a children - lung and digestive disease that is present ly incurable For more information contact Molly Uln a lleppi • : chairman at 9th* itVai or Jov Krein at h.'t.'ria. Video disc showing set April 12 Carol Nixon, branch manager for the Social Security O ffice in Pendle ton. spoke to the lone Topic Cluh members at their meeting on March 27 Hostesses were Rose Baker and Eunice M cElligott The meeting wa- held al SI VA illiam i Church Nixon told the group that Social Security is 50 years old (his year It was established as an insurance program in such fields as disability, widows and widowers and the elder ly She said there will always be a social security program but the types and extent of benefits may change Social security benefits for the retiree depends on the years of employment Benefits are not com puted on the last five years of earnings as many think Six to forty quarters of employment may be n«*eded to draw benefits depending on the individual circumstance* A Orrfco«. \\rdnc»d<». \pnl IU l»li^ h l \ !• National 4-H conference to be held April 13-19 Lexington yard awarded * A llrppn ri H eppner V Í Records The Heppner Chapter received recognition a* a Superior Chapter and was also honored hv receiving the National Chapter S.ilctv Award other m em ber* from Heppner who attend«'«! the convention *«'rv«*«l a* official delegates or on commit I«*'* that selected award winners at Ihe state level The-«1 mem tier- and I heir assignment- are a- follow- Noella Rill Official I ««'legati- Dorothy Hay- Official Delegate F«l llam lm Treasurer- Kook lairan Hay- *(•«•« lallv Animal- Tammy lla v - Sheep Production Susie Martin Stai Agribusiness man Sandra Watlenburger Diver *ifi«-«l Livestock Alex Lindsay Co-Chairman Computers in Agricul lure All the participants of the con vention agreed that it was a great learning experience and a lot of lun TT 'JCb MEN'S WEAR P O B o i 705 Heppner. 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