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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'
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42
43
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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
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74
K2
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58
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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