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M H H The Hrppnrr l . i i f « U T Im n llepparr Oregon WedneMlav. May » . I*«i 9 from county visit D .C . Atiyeh mails certificates honoring local volunteers By J l M IN I- M K A T H K K F O K D On Tuesday, May U, certificates oi commendation for Vera Cooley and Harold K Peck reached the Heppner Morrow Chamber of Commerce which had »ent recom mendalinns for these two first cit izens of the county to Salem when (iovernor Atiyeh had rarher pro claimed May as "Volunteer Kecog mtion Month and aaked for letteri atmut outstanding volunteers in each county The Governor thanked the chum tier for your interest and partici potion in helping to makr this recognition a great success 1 our willingness to take the time to promote re» -ignition of the efforts of others is really appreciated I would strongly encourage you to he a sponsor for the 1986 awards l.orraine Heed, nominated by the Monmouth In d ep en d en ce A rea Chamber of Com m erce was Hv Jl STIN* WEATHERFORD honored as Oregon's outstanding volunteer for 1985 Harold and Edna Peck were attending the chamber luncheon as guests of the Columbia Basin Klee trie Coop Chamber President I)oug Smith presented Pe*-k with his certi ficate and the secretary forwarded a like certificate to Mrs ('«»le y at Irngon In celebrati«» of the MAh Anni versary of the Kural Electrification Act Columbia Basin Klectric Coop manager Kred Toombs arranged the program He introduced Harold Pe< k who gave an interesting rev tew of what life was like before electri city reached farms It was evident that he spoke first hand knowledge Toombs then narrated a fine film which told of the birth history, and growth of tlx- UK A which became the National Rural Klectrification Act and which by now has gone international PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO BID NOIU f ill MKAM KK Kl M TION CITY OF H KPPN KR Notice is hereby given that on 25lh. June 198.1 an election will he held in H K P P N K K , MORHOW County. Oregon The polls will be open from It on a in to 8 no p m The following shall tx- the ballot title for the measure submitted to the elec tors thereof CAPTION TO LE V Y OUTSIDE TAX BASK AND INCHKASK TAX KATE g l K S T IflN S H A LL H K P P N K R L E W * 1 » UM 00 OUTSIDE TAX BASI \ND INI REASE NET I \\ RATE *102 Tu PE R M IT RAISING I III RE g l ESTED \MO! M E X P L A N A T IO N Cl R B E N 11 \ THE TAX BASK OF »157.809 «1 IS in M )l Ql \ I E FOR TH E GENERAL OPERATION OK THE (111 I f THE TAX LEV 1 is APPROVED THE OPERATING HI DUE i ro IU-: I- INANCED in LOCAL TAXES FOR THE FISCAL I I M! IM , M W ILL B1 *i 17 l it OQ GREATER n m TH E O P E R A T IN G BUDGET FINANCED B\ LOCAL TAXES FOR THE C C R R K N T FISC A L I I \H Mil HI t s iiW FOR IN CREASING THE LEVY ARE LACK OF AVAILABLE CASH. AND SPIR\l IN«, i OSTS "I- INNt it VN. ES M i l l HI kLS kND SI P PLIES ALL NECESSARY FOR mi B E TTE R M E N 1 O I m i: O P E R A T IO N AND M A IN TE n kNCE OF I Hi C IT Y OF HKPPNKK Marshall Lovegrcn Authorised signature for City, County or District ADMINISTRATOR Barbara Hlixxlsworth Morrow County Clerk Published May 20. I OKI NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEI MEETING A meeting of the Budget Committee for Morrow County will be held in the County Court chambers in the County Courthouse at 8 30 a m on June 5. 1085 The purpose of the meeting is to discuss a proposed supplemental budget of the Other Road Districts Eund for the 1084 85 fiscal year This is a public meeting and any person may discuss the proposed supplemental budget with the com mittee The budget document may lx- inspected or copies nblain«*«l by any person at the office of the County Court, located at the County Courthouse, Court Street. Heppner Oregon Ix-lwto-n the hours of H no a m to 12 mt n«x»n and from I ini p m to 5 oil p m LoRayne M Row man Hudgei officer Published May 2*. IM S NOTH EOF MEM REFLECTIO N ( "i n n hi - MORROW Notu-e is hereby given that on Tu«-sdav June 25th. I9K5 an ele» lion will lx- held in Morrow County. Oregon The polls will lx- open H 1» a m to 8 top m The following shall lx- the ballot title for the measure submitted to the electors Iherevtf TAX LEVY Ol'TSIDK THE rAXB w- SHALL MORROW COUNTY LEVY *2 him Kin OUTSIDE THE TA X BASE FOR ALL COUNTY OPER - ATIONS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1085 88' The purpose of this levy is to provide funds to balance the Morrow County operating budget which includes General fund. Road Fund. County Schixil Fund. Cities portion of Road Funds Fair A Rodeo Fund plus the North Morrow Medical Clinic budget foi IM - III- I hr tax base for 1085 88 is R H .4 U The total levy will be J2 801 too which includes six percent for lax«*s not expected to he re ceived The tax rate for County opera!ions will lx* approximately 81 40 per 81.000 00 valuation The estimated tax i-ost for this measure is an estimate only based on the best information available from the County Assessor at the time of estimate LoRayne M Bowman Morrow ('«xinty Budget officer Barbara Hlixxlsworth Morrow County Clerk Published May 20, 1985 For purchase after July I. 198.1. the Morrow County Schixil District in vites sealed bids for re-capped tires floor resurfacing painting fire extinguisher servicing office «shipment servicing automatic controls servicing sewing machine servicing steam traps ceiling fans rimfing or used pickup burner Surplus property boiler Sealed bids will lx* r«*ceived until 2 (M) p m June 1 1. 1085 at the district office. P O Box 188 Lexmglon O K 078.10 at which time they will be open«-<l and r«*ad aloud Rids received after the time fixe«t for opening will not he considered Hid specification* may lx- examine«! or obtained at the district office from H to a m to 4 to p m Monday through Friday The schixil district reserv es the right to reject any and all bids Doyle McCaslin Superintendent Published May 20. 1085 The following precincts will be combined (or the June 25. 1085 election No l North Hoardman A N«i 2 South Hoardman will be combined Board man No 5 North Irngon A No 6 S»mth Irrigon will be combined Irngon No I Hardman. No 8 NK Heppner N.• 'i NW H*ppMI No m SE Heppner and No 1ISW Heppner will he Hardman Heppner Combined Morrow County Clerk Barbara Hlixxlsworth Published May 20 1085 SECOND NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING The la-xington City Council will hold a public hearing on June II. 1085 at 8 (Ml p m at City Hall The purpose of this hearing is to discuss the budget for the Town of la-xington for the fiscal year 1085 88. tx-ginning on July 1. 1085 Any person may appear lo discuss the budget or any part of it Copi«-s of the budget d«x-ument will be available for inspection ljnda Jones Budget Officer Published May 29 1985 IM BLICNOTH t SECOND NOTICE of Hi DGE1 HEARING A meeting ol the Heppner City Council will lx* held on June 6th 1985 at 7 top m at 188 W Willow Street. (City Hall i Heppner, Oregon The (Hirpose of the meeting is to discuss the budget for the fiscal year lx-gin nmg July 1st, 1085 as approved by the City of Heppner Budget Com mittee The Budget Summary was pub- lishe«f in the tleppner Ga/etle Times 88 May 22Rd IMA \ copy of the budget may he inspected or obtained fr«*e of charge at Heppner City Hall belw«-en the hours of 9 00 a m and 5 (Ml p m prevailing time Phone •78 MM Marshall Ixivgren. Adm City of Heppner. Oregon Published May 29. 1985 Thirty-two Oregonians were in Washington. D C from April 2» to May S with the "Know America ITogram at the National 4 II Cen ter The five couples and 22 single women included nine ladies from Morrow ( «xinty Marian Brosnan, Helen Currin Marlene Currin. Kulh McCabe Mane Martin. Sadie Parrish. Lee Wag«oihlasl. Mildred Wright and Justin«- Weatherford gained new insights into their responsibilities as citizens and developed a greater understanding of this nation s heri (age and the functioning of the fe«ieral government They were especially delighted to visit with Julie Grieb. Lexington now a resident staff assistant at the 4 II Center and with Janet McKlligolt, lone who is working with a senatorial campaign financial committee The nine also kept appointm«*nts in Senator Hatfield * office with Representatives Denny Smith and Le* AuCoin and sat in the visitors gallery of the House or S«*natr in the Capitol building A facinating tour on their first night in the district was highlighted bv stops at the Jefferson and Lincoln Memorials Each day was filltxl with educational field trips led by Edith Cowper. a ♦ H program assis tanl who works under Julie Grieb These daytime visitations included it»- itcpartmenl el Igrk ulture Ford's Theater and the house where Ian» oln <)ie«l the Kenm-dy tenter Arlington National Cemetery . Alexandria. V irgin ia. Mount Vernon the While House the Organization of American Slates the Department of State the Embassy of Great Bntian the National Cathedral the Wixxlrow Wilson House the National Gallery of Art 1 East and W n l i the National Archives, the head«juarters of the National Geographic Society . the National Zoo the National Botanic Gardens most of the great buildings of (he vast Smithsonian Institution the rebuilt old Post Office now known as (he Nancy Hanks Building and the Vietnam Memorial :AM 0 IJ 5 BRANDS Gil S am son it* L u g g a g e LAST WEEK FOR 10-40% At the Department of Agriculture the groups of visitors from Oregon. Kentucky, and Vermont were addressed by Chris Mosher Wilson. Assistant lo the Secretary, and by Bonnie Tanner Extension Service "Know America coordinator The high spot of the visit at the National Zix> was observing (he two giant pandas. Ling Ling and Using Using The Oregon group flew from Portland. Via SeaTac and Minneapolis St Paul to the National Airport and returned from Dulles Airport to SeaTac and Portland Special orientation and educa tional programs were arranged during the evening hours at th«- 4h (Vnter A b.inqui-t just for the Oregonians was called A Capital Affair' on Tuesday e\«;*tng The Know Amerjca program is arranged bv th<- National 4 H ( oun oil in cooperalioo'with the National Extension Service You can learn more about the many services of Extension by calling the Morrow County extension Service office in Heppner at 676 9M2 The county ladies who regularly att«*nd local extension groups will he telling iheir groups more alxiut their exp«-riences « » their trip to the nation's capital O ff SALE Saturday's Top spellers listed Morrow County's top lhr«-e spel lers successfully defended their tith-s as Kelly Spray. Terry Meyers, and Kenee' Slruthers captured first place honors in their respective divisions of the Morrow County Annual Spelling Contest Thursday Mini-College slated in June Morrow County residents are in vit«-d to "lake a learning break al the 198.1 Extension Mini College at Oreggn Stale University June 25 28 The 12th annual Mini College, sponsored by Ihe OSU Extension Service and the Oregon Extension Homemakers Council, features more than 30 different classes covering such topics as kitchen planning Ireland, tailoring and lour of histone Brownsville, says Birdine Tulliv Morrow County Pro gram Assistant for the OSU Exten ston Service K«*es for the 1085 Mini-College, which includes a rtxim in an DSC residence hall, meals, and registra lion, is lets for full lime participants There are reduced fees for those who commute to the Corvallis campus Complete information about the classes as well as registration forms are available from the Morrow County office of the (»SI Extension SErvice. bv phoning 676 0842 St. Pat s plans summer church sch(x>l St Patrick's Church wrapped up its religious education program for the year on Monday, May 20 Eor the first time awards were pre sented lo outstanding students in grad«-s 18 The children who received a gifl and a certificate of excellence were Tina Chinen grade two Genelle Atlelman, and Jimmy Tellechea grade thr«*e, J«*nnv Aahbeck. Shane Munkrrs. Becky fieVilo. and Alecia Tarnssky grade four Ryan Adelman. Corry Sweeney, and Heather Kckman grade five, and sixth grailer Jill DeVito Er Brian McGovern thanked the teachers who worked with the pro gram this year Rita Worden, Gail DeVito Trisha Sw«*eney. Martha Munkers. Hill Kuhn, and Ardy Evenson Teachers and children celebrated the end of the year w ith cake and ice cr«-am St Patricks in conjunction with St Williams, lone, will tx- holding summer schixil in Heppner during Ihe week of June 17 21 Children in pre sch«»l through seventh grade are welcome to attend May 16. at A C Houghton Elemen tary Sch«»l in Irrigon All three girls were first place winners a year ago The lop thre«- finishers in each division were as follows Division I Elementary to grade 6 First place Kelly Spray of Sam Hoardman Elementary , a lie for sec«md tx-twe«-n Angela Smylhe of Sam Hoardman Elementary and Jill DeVito of Heppner Elementary Division II grades7-9) Eirsl Terry Meyers of Riverside High M-c«>nd Jim Womell of Heppner High, and third Angie Hicks of Riverside High Division III grades 10 12 Eirsl Renee Struthi-rs of Heppner High, second Tnna Palmer of H«-ppner High and third Sofi Slruthers of Hejipner High Terry Meyers' accomplishment is paricularly notable sin«-e she won her local county divisional compel ilion each of the fiv«- pre« «-ding years and also was the state elementary division champion when she was a sixth grader She blasted this year s l«*st with a score of 20 out of 30 and micued only by substituting a ctir r«“ct spelling of Ihe word crevasse in place of ihe word crevice, said a Morrow County school district sjx>kesp»-rson The first place finishers in each division will compete in the State Sjx-lling Contest scheduled for urday. August 11 at the Oregon ! Eair Each rrceiv«*d an award pla«|ue for their wins in Morrow (■«xinty The top thr«-e slud«-nts in each division received award certlf Kales signed by State Sujx-rin tendent of Public Instruclion. Verne Dun« an and Morrow Counl v s< hixil District Superintendent, Doyle McCaslin W OODCUTTING TIME Jonsereds sales & service Chains sharpened ★ AIL chainsaws repaired it Chainsaws overhauled / lm GREEN FEED & SEED f I « J >| 0V( V 676-^422 LOANS...ON THE HOUSE MAKE A LIST OF WHAT YOU’D LIKE TO DO TO IMPROVE YOUR HOME... Don't Gamble with Mother Nature! □ Crop Insurance is fio a tti Q m fitM axt« □ Csov« r« □ QSTo*e»SAV( Available Now Coif No More To Insure Your Crop Now TURNER VAN MARTER l BRYANT m v * c o * j* t Qrsxrr ouraio* THEN BRING YOUR IDEA TO US, AND WE’LL FINANCE IT! Q A N K OF - — V/Zastem Oreaon Your Home Owned. Independent Bank MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION INSURANCE • ’ •M " Y o u r m oney helping your neighbors ”
