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EL L B E S S IE U O F O R E E W S P A P E R E U 3 E N E OR M L 1 t) & 7 ** J 3 The Heppner Gazette-Times Tues A p ril 30 W .sl Mav 1 H u ir Mav 2 M av 3 F ri Mav 4 Sal Nun Mav a Mon May ó M o r r o w C o u n ty 's H o m e - O w n e d W e e k l y N e w s p a p e r \ « ll IB I Nu IB Mu, 8 . i W IB I ’ M iK S « I re u m i Proposed pound draws criticism T h e locatio n of a proposed dog pound in tieppm *r. dr«*'» c rit ic is m Monday night fro m re sid e n ts of the area co ncern ed atMiul lh<- noise of im pounded dons F a t Mi M inn a m i d m i of S p e rry Street near the proposed pound told the c ity c o u n cil she is in fa v o r of th i n l y h av in g a pound she just did n't want it in her neighhortioad f h e c it y has been h av in g p ro h lem s w ith doys running loose and has proposed lh a l a pound lx- huilt lo house the doys A lie e n sm y and leash law has a lre a d y txx-n passed and w ill he en fo rced once the |«mncl is com pleted Th e best lo catio n lo r the |>>und is on city ow ned p ro p e rly on R iv e rs id e Street a c ro ss fro m the C h evro n <hl Hulk P la n t, the site of the se w e r treatm en t fa c ility M cM inn along w ith H u rl C o rb in another resid ent of the a re a told Ihe co uncil Hies a re co ncern ed lh a l the im pounded doys w ill m a ke noise am i keep them a w a k e at rnyht C orb in has one of the clo sest hom es about loo feet aw ay lender the c ity s new dog co ntro l law o w ners w ill I«- re q u ire d to p u rch ase a y e a rly la y 44 for sp ayed a n im a ls , t i l l for unspayed and keep th eir doy e ith e r on a ch ain or leash or enclosed in a y a rd \n a n im a l control o ffic e r w ill look for lo o se doys in the city and ta ke them to the fsuind when p icked iiji When doys a re p icked up the law pros ides for a lin e o! $_’ i i on the firs t offen.se for tin -o w n er lo yet h ack his a n im a l, w ith the fin e in c re a sin g to W on the second o ffen se, and $<>o on the th ird Jto ys m ay In- pul lo sle ep it not picked up tiy o w n e rs w ith in fiv e day s A city co u n cil co m m itte e has looked lo r the Ix-st locution in town to bu ild the potrtlfl and decided on the se w e r trea tm en t p lan t, m ain ly because the city ow ns the properly M a te ria ls for co n stru ctio n ol the pound w hich m ust h av e running w ater and heal in the w in te r have In-ell donated bv C o lu m b ia Hasin K le c tr ic a ml l m a tilla Heady M is l.a t s ir lo r c o n stru ctio n w ill he by donated to keep coat» down In an effort to in xu re that no p ro b le m s w ith pou nd d e v e lo p .M ayor C a r a Cox (a a s k e d both M cM inn and C orb in to se rv e on the co m m ittee ovem eeinit co nstru ctio n of the pound In other b u siness at the* Mondav m e e tin g . K a ir b o a r d C h a ir m a n C h a rle s D aly .isk«*d the c if ) to e lim in a te .» m onlhlv se w er fee being c h a rg e d to the fair T h e fee w as in stitu ted last (a ll when the fa irg ro u n d s hooked up to the* f i t > se w e r s y s te m , but the* c ity had ticcn sending «1 S ilo per m onth se w er ch a rg e to lire counts and Ita ly sa id the fa ir hoard knew nothing at xm l the- ch a rg e Th e m o n th l) fee w as redu ced t>\ the c it > in \ p r il to $.W per m onth ho w e ver. D a l) said the c ity should e lim in a te the* lee altogether K v e r y tim e somehi»d> uses the* fairg ro u n d s it firin g s monev to town We leel the t if v should donate u s .ip of the sewer We think $ tH is u n fa ir and we su re lv think S ilo w as un f a ir , he fold the co u n cil D a ly asked th.it in (he future* the cit> should contac f the fa ir hoard on m a tte rs co ncern ing the* fairg ro u n d s adding lh a l (fie Im urd did not even know th ere vvas .1 sewer ch a rg e until m e m lx T s le a d it in the pap«*r Th e co u n cil i«H»k no action on the request but re le re d if Hn appropriate* co m m ittee for study In other actio n the co u n cil apiMunted C huck Holt to .1 vacan t spot t»n ihe* council heard fro m C a rl Thorpe* who w ants to purchase*or lease* two a c re s of p ro p e rty at the* la n d fill site* No action w as taken becau se the land would h a v e to tie a d v e rtise d lor bids h e a rd fro m Bob K re in who a ske d that the city hold off sig ning an ag reem ent w ith the l s A rm y C orps ot eaigtneei > fak in g o ver re sp o n sib ility lo r the* new b a ll field und erneath the dam Krie*n sa id the C orps built the fie ld w ith a tug hum p in the m id d le m akin g it unusable* .is a little* league* tie*ld He is fry in g lo get the* C orp s to flatten the* hum p lie!o re th e) tu rn it o ver lo the city O u tfie ld e r* ca n only se*e* the* top half of the* h a tte r. hre*in said in de st n b in g the s«*v«*rilv of the hum p If would I** n ice to e*nd up w ith 1 * b a ll |>ark in stead of that tug hum p Citv attornev B ill Kuh n said the* c ity has not vet signed the* leave and would send a le*tfe*r to the* < *orps askin g that the piotde*ni tie* cor reeled Ktr.inU*«! a rti*«ju«***f tr‘«»m How a rd ih k in it tor B r lt v i«ihn o l Hc|ijKii-t citv M*u«*r a n il w u t rr h■ Miktip*» to r a plunm d «»fit« «• « ««m p irx lo I n * ItH '.iird D ir tnnldlM^ ut th<* «*«l^ V of town w ill hoilM* fh«* S o il and W a ter ( ‘on s if v a lm n 1 D ia li M I M«u r«»w ( m in t) K ^ irn s m n .«nd o lh r r *»«*rv ic e * to I k * l«H uf«*d IM •i *'«*v r n «»flit e com plex Ih«- b uild mg will I m * *«• too! tl) und ix 120 fool tor «• Olili s$| ft t*\pt*rfinl U i I m * rru d y fu 1 ' H t tlp.lIK ) th is lu ll 4iku\t*«t .« Ml *w m dm. 111« «* t.lIMfl^i ( h r I«*«* lo r m .iK- »/m« ’ n , i I«* n tro n i $1 lo $2-i I h r I«*1i* w ill not upplv to in (own un pi «»li» IfroupN and c h a n la b lr or n< is aim ed m ain ly at out of town salesm en turnes.! down .1 m p ie s t from Blue M ountain C o m m unity College* to re*duce the*1 jiool r a t e s tor BM t C c la s s fro n . $25 to $|o We re going out fiere to ask jieople o| t h i s town to approve i la v lev v I don t th ink it would look too good tor us to I k * low ering out ra ti v said co uncil m an M o vd W ilk }Msse*d .in* u rb an g io w fh txeundrv punt m anag«m i nt .igrc*«*itienl I m * tween the citv and ihe countv lln* u rb a n g ro w fti bou rid i v in c lu d e s a re a s around the* city not in the citv lim its I Hit exp ected lo In* ann exed at a la te r date Ih e ag reem ent gives the citv plan ning co m m issio n input into land use* in these a re a s M ayor ( ‘o sla presented to rm cr Mavof < ldt (»re*«*n w ith a plaque ot apprêt latio n lo r IIIs y e a rs of '«‘l both on the 1 " u n n i and os m avo i heard a renjiiesl fro m the I ^ < »eologu .il S u rv e v a sk in g that they tie allo w ed to plat* a stre a m mom tertng device* in W illow ( r«*e*k lent teel above* the ( ourf street B rid g e The* co uncil w ill request that an o ttici.d fro m lh« a g iiii s a t tff d a m inding fn d iscu ss the* proposal Area students compete in Special Olympics f\»By)Obn ind Bra nd i M ira t i« B o i. F rid a y May .1 I I stud ents from Heppner 2 fro m hint- 2 te a c h e r*, and a host of v o lu n te e rs. excite d ly hoarded a shool bus at 7 IS a m on th eir way lo p a rtic ip a te in the S p e c ia l O ly m p ic s at H e rm isto n A p p r o x im a t e ly 4oo a th le te « rang in g Iro n . IK m onths to .4 yr-.tr« old p a rticip a te d T h e y c a m e Irom schools group hom es and organ i ra tio n s around Ihe region H .-rtni sto n's learn w a s the la rg e st w ith 12.S athletes lone the sm a lle s t w ith 2 S p e c ia l a t h le t e s c h o s e th re e even ts in w hich lo co m p ete from a list of 40 lo r every a b ility Som e of the c h o ic e s includ ed a ln-an bag lo ss three legged ra c e sa ck ra c e fristx-e throw sit ups how ling jum p roping so c c e r k ic k and wheel c h a ir ra c e s A new e v e n t. the pentathalon c o n sists of fiv e ev e n ts A thletes m ust w ait until the end of the day to see if they h av e won T h e th re e e v e n t a t h le t e s a r e a w a rd e d r ib b o n s im m e d ia t e ly follo w ing ih e fin ish of th e ir even ts Students fro m H eppner who com peted w e re M illie F o w le r. S ta c i O 'B r ie n , la-vi Connor Veda T a y lo r Dean H anbury .laso n B r it t . R ic h a rd F e tty jo h n . J D la in c a s le r B ra n d y M ira c le . M a rc i Slookey and Sh eri coe S tu d e n ts fro m lone attending S p e c ia l O ly m p ic s w e re Derek Osmin and Sheryl Conklin Hermiston High School's Athletes and Key club members, teachers. i S* CK Mondtoury troni row row aides re la tiv e s and frie n d * Iro m a ll team s ushei athletes in thi ir ev ents Help c h e e rs s m ile s ,m d la u g h ii i c h a ra c te riz e d Ihe day reported an o b se rve r Th e O ly m p ic s concluded w ith a parad e of a ll the te am s M usic and e n t e r t a in m e n t w a s p r o v id e d by H e rm isto n High « M a rch in g hand. F la g C o rp s and dance learn H e p p n e r an d lo n e stu d e n ts brought hom e m any ribbons in eluding a th ird p lace nhtion for lone s learn and a second p lace learn n h t*in for Heppner T e a m m em b ers proudly pinned th eir ribbons to th e ir sh irts in re w a rd for th eir accom p lish in en ts By Ihe end of Ihe dav a ll p a rt in pants w e re w ind blown w ell dusted w ith H e rm isto n sand and sa tisfie d notes the o b se rv e r J im K yech tn so n won a soft doll donated by M a rti M itc h e ll Jo y ce Hughes won Ihe wooden doll hand m ade in Po land w hich w a s donated by Andre/) Dobos/ynski Th e (-'duration R e so u rc e C en ter stud ents held a d ra w in g M .iv I lo help ra is e money lo pav lor thi ir T s h ir t s an d sh o e s lo r S p e c ia l O ly m p u s They also held two bake sa le s lo r thi« purpose T h e ir h a rd w o rk paid " I f as they ra ise d enough to pay lo r th eir sh irts and sh oes get a lr e .it on the w a . home fro m S p e c ia l O ly m p ic s and s till h av e IW n left o ve r sa id an K K C spokesperson T h e c la s s h as d r ru le d to dunab- h a ll of the monev to sp e c ia l O ly m p ic s and put halt o f it h a c k lo r th e H e p p n e r S p e c ia l O ly m p ic s learn next v e a r Pioneer picnic set for May 26 Th e M orrow County P io n e e r P ic me w ill I k - held at the fa irg ro u n d s in H eppner. Sunday May 28 T h is y e a r 's ho sts, the d e scen d an ts of A ndrew and Sophia C a rls o n have announced lh a l re g is tra tio n wdl tx-gin at 9 to a m The host fa m ily w ill fu rn ish ham ro lls and b e ver ages lo r the din ner w h ich w ill Ix-gm at I to Those attending a re a s k .n l to Stlitrc a (Nitlilt k -salad. d i’V M T l. or hot dish A p ro fessio n al ph otograp her w ill tw* a v a ila b le d u rin g the p ic n ic for fa m ilie s w ish in g p o rtra its Th e fa m ilie s of l^oiiis and C h a rle s .Swede C a rls o n a re the only two fa m ilie s descended (rom Andrew and Sophia who s t ill liv e in M orrow C ount> sa id a fa m ilv spokesperson J Biorn*ei M em o rial H ospital Kotin îah .'o ti.is announced the 1SR5 win nets ol ihe K a r l and lla / c l W ilson M em o rial S ch o la rsh ip s e s ta b lis h e d .■s a gift t*\ the W liso ns to the Foundation the e arn in g s fro m a j».» fu»*’ i*l »h«* gift a re dedicated each vea r to sc h o la rsh ip s Th e total am ount of sc h o la rsh ip s gr anted this vear w as $2 hue I wo students Mine M cL a u g h lin am i » h 1er.» Kathhu n w ere aw a rd e d « h o larsh ip s (or the second tim e n .e s e a w a rd s w ere $400 each Six • " .e i s tu d e n ts w e re a w a r d e d • ila rsfiip s for ihe firs ! tim e in the . >»uni <>t $ ton each T h ese students « Ju d i W ard S h e rid an Sw eek \w*i ill« B a n te r I» fv B a d b e rg an d S te p h a n ie I ’avne Ih e S c h o la rsh ip s a re a v a lla tile to an> resid ent of M orrow Countv who w ish es io | m * i sue .1 c a re e r in a health a re r« luted fie ld K e t ip e in ls art* award«*«! fu se d on sc h o la stic a b iltlv »nd (m a n u a l need \v aitatile funds : « d»v id«*d am ong thi* w o rth ) « a n d id a tfs D o n .cio n s to the s< h o la rsh ip Kund would tncn*ase the aid given I s a i .r m av (•« sent to Bion«*«*i M iin o tia i H ospital Ko undatio n. a»4 t P io n eer D riv e Heppner O R » *» Plea.M* m a rk the c h e cks Si h o la rsh ip I* unii Sheridan Jen n ifer Hv/gfves Sweek Jodi Padberg H H S freshman returns from statewide piano solo competition Ilv H I I I I M i l I I VM S I d ib it H i m i lim a n ( it i r r p r i s r Jason Bn* .K Health care scholarships awarded sei«*«• t»v ♦* priH'ess m a ke s Ih«* co m p i utim i ver> e x c itin g said an H H S m u sic dep artm ent spokesperson She p e rfo rm e d the first m ovem ent of M o o n lig h t S o n a ta In B«*ethoven lh«iugh she did not piaci* in !h«* top th re e , the e xp e rie n ce w as v«*rv v a lu .ib le and as a fresh m an she h a s th ree m o re \ c a r s to il«*v elop tier solo technique and com pete at the staf«* contest thi«*c m ore tim e s To be se lected to com pete at Hi«* slat«* l«*v«*l is r«*war«l in itse lf concluded the spok«*s person 10 arrested in Boardman drug bust Mille Fowne' 41 42 43 34 tin * ( i t > o f I l . ' p | i i u - r H eppner High School tre sh m a n K a 'h le e n H r a / e ll r e c e n t i) |m i t •< ipal«*d in »h«* S ta le Solo ( on '« -' in piano held at S«iuthern t Megon State ( ollege in A sh lan d on X p ril 27 lo < |iialit) (or thè state co n te si. H ra /e ll firs f had fo com pete a l thè D is tric i V I solo co ntesi held at K a s te rn Oregon State C ollege in K e b ru a rv T h e judg«*s there w ere resp o nsihle for se lcetin g thè state c o n fe s te n fs tro n i (h e d is t r ie t Thm ug hto ut thè state onlv I I piano p«*rlorm«*rs w**r«* se lected fo coni |e le al »he state level ITiat l# b to B,ght 75 74 K2 58 58 85 82 fm B o a rd m an resid en ts w ere a rri-sie d on drug c h a rg e s Tu esd ay rughi lollnw m g a two m o nili long u n d erco ver in vestig atio n by ih e M nrrow l ounly s h e r iff D rp a rlm e n l i in-gun S ia le l ‘o lire and B o a rd m an and Irrig u o F u lle r D e p a rtm e n ts rhe jinnl in v e stig atio n betw een iin d e p artm en ts w as conducted w ilh the li.-lp of an un d erco v er drug agent, who alleg ed ly p u rch ased drugs w h ile o p e rating in ih e a re a X rre sle d and ch arg ed Tu esd ay w ere C a lv in l.v n n Th o m aso n , one count d e liv e ry of a co n tro lled «uh stance and one count c o n sp ira c y lo d e liv e r a co ntro lled su b stance lio n aid W ayne F le tc h e r tw o counts d e liv e rs N aom i N vlx-rg two counts d e liv e ry one m u n i c o n s p ira c y , l-aury May P o w e rs two co unts d e liv e ry lan d a F r a z ie r one count d e liv e ry , one m u n i so lic ita tio n M ark H enry H ig h. Iw o co unts deliv erv K en neth R Ham pton Iw o m u n is d e liv e ry one count F o sse s sum Hotier! F To m lin four counts d e liv e ry .o n eco u n t possession H illy Cole T u c k e r one count d e liv e ry and V c rly n Fu g en e v'rosby tu c k e rs autom obile w as also seiz i-d by ( K i l i m in connection w ith the in vestig atio n A ll the S l i s | * - e l s w ere tMMiked into the t'm a t illa County J a i l and w ere a rre ste d as Ih e ii-su ll ol (.r a n d J u ry In d ictm e n ts They w ere a rra ig n e d W ednesd ay, and h ail w as set lie tween tTi.lssi and $25.1100 each T h e in vestig atio n w as ihe re su lt of citize n c o m p la in ts of drug use in B o a rd m a n . acco rd in g lo the M orrow County S h e riff Roy Dr.tgo T h re e jie iso n s fro m out ol town w ere also nam ed in the ind ictm en t Seized in the a r r e s t s , w hich sta r ted a p p ro xim a te ly ti l i p m T u es d a y . w as a s m a ll q u and y of m art juan a and unid entified d rug s turned o ver to he an a lyzed Stephanie Paym- A ven l Panter Lions install officers D a v .* T h a rp . I.V w as in v la lli-il .Saturday A p ril 27 a« Ih r ru-w lli- ji pru-r l.u m » C lu b pri-suit-nl H r ha« i u r d in H rp p n rr w ith hi« wifi- T in a a n d d a u g h lr r K ir x lin h. for Ih r pa«l t h r r r y e a rs T h a r p a « ilv u u lU ir i« l w ith ih r For«*sl V rv u - i- lor I I vi-ar« «avs lh a l d u rin g Hu- com ing yt-.ir Ih r I .ions I lu ll w ill i nut r o ll a i r «.n t -it ryin g oul |iro jrt-l« it ha« aln-ad v « la r lr d O lh r r o f f u r r s in sta lle d ini ludi S<-< r r la r y iK in S h rllo n l r i .i« u r r r D a v e Ham pton 1 .u lT w i« t n K u s lv f-.slrs and V ic e I ’ r i id ru l Da I Sv k r s I-Hal 1 tryouts T rv uuts (or M inor I * .«^ ik .m«l T B u ll (lus Iw cn m tu*<hil«*‘ t for .«Il H rp p n rr and I « xmtffon • lnlitr« f . « s«*v«*n lo In fo r s .itu n l.« . M l u 10a m in fhc t.u rn f «ninds CTiildi «*n m uai ( m * s «* v «*n b\ M .iv l t • nmi« in fo rm a tio n r a i l Bot Kn«*fi «t *».* wr»#* T r y outs m Ion« w ill .il>o t»« th Saiturdus ut th r nr.id«* ni fmn! *i I m ut Id a m ( o n t,u t Darui H> !«*»» .»n tfir m o re in to rm u tio n fh«*rr “ Hope for the Best" D M V schedule s«*t Th e H eppner o ffice of Ihe lie jia r t m eni of Motor V e h ic le s w ill be c losed d u rin g the week of M ay 13 17 o ffice m an ag er (ie n e M u rly has announced The re g u la r th ird W ednesd ay' s e rv ic e w ill not tie a v a ila b le at F o s s il th is month T h e H eppner o ffice w as one of three o ffice s chosen s ta le w id e lo pilot a new co m p u ter sy ste m w ith w ord pro. essing Th e o ffice m an a g r r exp«-. Is the sy ste m to he in sta lle d bv Ihe end ol Mav Susan W est and C a th y H a rk e r sing the them e song Hope lo r the I - the m u sic a l to he p e rfo rm e d th is T h u rs d a y and F n d a v Mav ,.r lN-ginning 4 1 1 p m at the H eppner High S. hi*>l < a fe lo riu m 1 1 . ki t«, u d ì ' • a v a ila b le at the door