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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (July 24, 1985)
U H K fhr Heppner l i i i r l l r Tini«-» Hrppnrr Oregon Wednesday. Julv 24. Isnj 4 -/ / or chores on the farm Bubbling with personality Princess Cindy enjoys lending a helping hand Morrow County Fair and Itodro Court Princess Cindy Davis, is a 16-year old senior at tlrppnrr High School Hi«- daughter ot Judy and Wayne Davis, she has one sister Tina Kinshaw. 18 A member of Two Trackers 4 H club for six years, she enjoys keep inn her horses worked and also helping kids as a Junior leader For the last two years. Princess Cindy has enjoyed competing in barrel racing and pole bending she admits to doing some roping for awhile, but hasn't had lime to keep in practice Aslo for two years, she has been a member of Future Farmers of America competing in livestock, soil, and crop judging and tractor driving At school, she competed in volley hall and track during her freshmun and sophomore yeurs and is a member of Outdoor Club She enjoys her Vo Ag and F F A classes 4-H Two-Trackers Clubs The Two Trackers continue to meet Sundays at 4 p m at the fairgrounds However, since there are only two more weekends before fair, we will also In- meeting Thur* day evenings at 7 p m Work will now concentrate on preparing for fair events He sure to bring your record books Holly and Heather, be sure to come Thursday evening and Biology especially dissecting a cat in Hiology II In her spare time she enjoys swimming and horseback rinding and helping to move rows in the summer At home, she has eight cats and two dogs and spends her time helping clean house take care of chickens and horses She also helps out lining chores and helping move cows for neighbors when needed She will welcome parade goers at this year's fair and rodeo parade from her horse. Soare. whom she has ridden for five years now Although he was well trained when she got him. she spends much time working with hun and with a thoroughbred which she rides in competition She has done much work with her horses but says that she has had a lot of help from Joan Fckm an M rrly n Kobinson. A! H raiell, Gail i'apineau. and from several others At the present time she is preparing to ride in a *« mile race The one drawback to being a princess she says is "getting up early " Because rodeos start early in the morning, it means that after spending the day before getting her suit, horse and other details in order, and mastie not getting to sleep until at 4 a m to get to the rodeo and then saddle her horse, change in the saddle her hors«- change in the horse trailer and tie ready to ride in a parade The parades have been the highlight of her reign thus far. she says. "because you meet a lot people who can become good friends people you didn't know be-fore " Se-e-mg peeiple enjoying the par ade-s and seeing everybody s face as we ride by is the big thrill It 's neat to see the kids waving So many new things are planned for this year's fair gain«**. horse shoes, ice cream and watermelon eating contests, frog jumping it w ill tie more fun if everybody comes to watch and join the fun with the whole family Being a princess is having fun and representing the county. Cindv re lates Making a TV commercial to promote the county event was both fun and educational although we did "too many’ takes of the commer cial. it was neat to se-e the way the commercials are produced It's rewarding to tie able to tie on the Court I would encourage any girl to try oul ( ehamber tells July activities Hv II M IN E H i \ lilt H H lH Il There will be no (Tiarnber of Commerce meeting on July 's fifth Tuesday, July JO President Doug Smith also has announced that the hoard meeting set for Friday morn mg July 26. has lie-en cancelled During July the members and officers have kept busy with meet ings and projects On July 2. Raymond French, who represents this arra in the state legislature gave a report on business done during the recent session On July "i i barley Daly, t'hair man. and Merlyn Kobinson vice chairman of the county fair board told of plans for this year's fair and some of the problems involved They were accompanied by (linger O Hr ion. the court chaperon, (Jue-en Budget! Greenup and the four lair and rodeo princesse’s July 16. the new administrator of the Pioneer Memorial Hospital. John llempi'l und his wife Deidre were introduced That same noon. Hob Kahl president of the Heppner Economic Development Corp . rep orted on the move to e*stablish a O N G R A T U L A T IO N S TO T O D D H A R R IS O N !! Tha W in n e r o f 5th A n n iv e r s a r y Ring. 8.8% Financing On All Full Size Pick Ups (excluding 1 tonsl 1977 Chev C60 W h e a t H a u le r BOS M cD o& Aldi Princess Stacey affirms love of animals 676-9921 Chevrolet r mythical State of Eastern Oregon Members voted to indorse- this for fun state and s«*nt Don Cole as a county repre'se'ntative to the organ national mee-ting in Baker the week end of July is, 20, 21 The Baker Chamlier of Commerce is liacking this promotion which grew out of the com m unity's M in e r's Jubilee " Baker will lie the capital of the eight county "pretend stale July 23. County Judge Don McKlIigott reported on a few county problems and talked of plans for future change's The cham ber m em bers are actively supporting the fair and rodeo by again working toward the development of a good parade on Saturday . August 17. and by assist ing with ticke-t sales at the rode-o events All Stars lost 2, won 1 at Tourney The Willow Cree-k Little la-ague team lost the first game to Hood Kixer July 18 by a score of 34 1 at the District 5 Tournament played in The Dalles Hood Kiver went on to win the four day tournament and advance to the State tournament During the entire tournament only four runs were scorn! against H ikk I River, reports a league spokes person Willow Creek Utile league played a second game Friday against Columbia Little Ix-ague All Stars iHoardman. Irngon and area' They lost the second game by a score of 116 Willow Creek Little league won their final game by a se-ore of 1» 2 against the Jelfe-rson Co All Stars The Saturday game was called at the end of the fifth inning due a time limit D uring the tournament the weather was extremely hot. with the temperatures over lot) every day All star m anager Charlie Sumner says that the tournament was a good learning experience made possible by the strong support of little league parents especially league* pre'slde'nt txiti Hob Krein "The kids worked hard, were willing to listen and really earned their one win at the tournament SALE PRICES O N BRAND flAMES -} »Calico »Corsina Princess A 16 year old junior at Heppner High School. Morrow County Fair and lioeJeei Princess Stacey is the daughter of hllen and La rry Kennedy She has one brother and onesister both older she explains in a tone used only when referring to siblings A princess with an inle-ctious smile, she has participated in many activities over the past few years As a member of the North la-xingtnn lavestock 4 II Club, for the past five years, she has prepared sheep, showm anship and conformation projects I ’rior to that time, she worked mdi'pe-ndently in a 4 II on 4 II projects including sewing with her mom and dad as leaders She is now a junior leader for sheep and enjoys working with younger kids Princess Stacey has competed in barrel racing and pole tiending with the Wranglers Hiding Club for the jiast two years She has also spent the last two years as a mem tier of The women of Willow Cre-ek Country (Tub met Thursday. July 18 for an 18 hole team sc ramble tourna inent Twenty six women partici paled, and despite the heat, enjoyed the competition and companionship of the events, said lamia Shaw who was in charge of play Two teams shot an 68 Muriel I'almer and Bev Wilson and Pat Fdmundson and Suiy Jepsen Calmer and Wilson were awarded low gross and Fdmundson and Jepse-n werr awarded low net with a score of 36 5 other winning gross scores were set ond Hetty Kietmann and W'amla Willis '73>. third Sharon Harrison and laus Hunt (74i. and fourth Karen Duhuijue and Linda Cadherg 178 (it her net score w inners we're Lucille Massey and Trish Toll CHH. Kay Anderson and Norma French (38 5). and Harriet Evans and ( harken Isom (39i The- Eddi Skow Memorial Match Clay Tournament begins Monday. July 22 Golfers will meet August I to decide the w o m r n i club championship landa Shaw may be contacted for more informatiem Team Scramble Tournament Labo/Lex exchangees to arrive Two Morrow County families are eagerly awaiting thè arrivai of Japane*se exchange-e-s coni mg unde-r thè Laho lev Program says Hinline Tullts. O S I' Program Assistant for Morrow County Masumi Naito. 16. frolli Tokyo has a dream of riding a borse She's sure to have her wish grallfied says Tullis al (he Dwighl Haily far in as ber host sister Nancy is a penant bearer lor the Hides) Court The Al Hr,well family, la-xington will welcome Kyuji Itagaki. 15. alsei of Tokyo He is anxious to make American friends, visit the moun tains, and pe-rfect his English The two stude-nts are part of the exchange group coming to Gilliam County, but by special arrange me-nts are hosted in Morrow County 4-H pn'-fair registration due J uly 26 Fair is fast approaching, says the Morrow County Extension Office, time- for all 4 H ers participating in contents horse show, presentations and entering livestock to return pro registration forms to the Exten | •SoftSpots »N ike TA LK -N -TO P S t • Hush Puppies • Romika 676-5241 l Aside from helping with chores she keeps busy working with two of her horse* Meadowlark whom she will ride in (he fair and rodeo parade and use for barrel racing and Dudley a horse loane-el lo her for five years by Tom and Garnett Huddleston She rode Dudley for three years as a pennant bearer and attributes her riding ability to him We grew up together," she says "He le-arne-d what I m like and I learned what he's like A pet the princess speaks highly of is her puppy, "T h a i's Different ” "That's Different" was sired hy a border collie- with a natural stub tail and alsei has some of the border collie characteristics with the stub tail Whal s diffe-renl is that his mother was a poodle. so. "that make make-s him a border coc k a poodle During her reign she has most enjoyed going out and me-e-ting new pe-oplc, representing Morrow County and telling people know what Morrow County is like laisl week end the Court placee] firs! al Fort Dalles Days and next we-e-kend will ride in (he parade and grand entry at the Joseph rode-o I'm really loeiking forward to the Morrow County Kodeo,” she says, and I "hope lo se-e- everyone al Fair and Koele-o this ye-ar " Head Start program to be^in at Boardman t'matilia County Head Slarf. a program sponsored by Blue Moun lain Economic Development Coun cil. has re-cently be-e-n awarded an expansion grant to serve economi caily ilisadvanlage-d and special ne-e-ds children in Morrow Counly There was a recent expansion effort across Ihe nation lo expand services lo eligible Head Slarl age children In the- slate of Oregon two programs were awarded funds fo increase their enrollment. Umatilla County is fortunate to be- one of them, said Director Cathy Wamslev. It is our plan to begin a small Head Start Program in the* Boardman Irngon area to serve approximately I2children between the ages of three- and six Kecruitment will begin shortly for this program which will la-gin operation Octobe-r I Child ren. their families and ultimately Ihe community benefit greatly from the He-ad Start program, concluded Wamslev REDUCED PRICES on Rubber j sion office Due date is Friday . July 26. by 5 p m If more forms are m-eded. or you have que-stions. call 676 9642 Prem ium books are available in Extension office or at Ga/ette Times fe Jackets AT n.c.c.c. W E ’V E GOT EM M Golf Come See Em! l adies Duffers Wednesday. July 17 Most im proved score Pettyjohn HI Husqvarna A tie for low gross tie! ween Harriet Evans and Jo Pettyjohn la-ast Putts Florence Gree-n Most sevens in score *6 Lucille Massey Over the Tee Cup I adies Day - July 16 Low Gross Betty Kietmann Low Net Harriet Hatty la-ast Putts Martha Peterson Other Award Jo Pettyjohn I )EL 61 Woodcutters Special w 20 " Ba 266 w / 28 Bar ‘Dance to Fitness’ class added MODEL 181 w/32 Bar A « lU h P tt ^ AUTOMOTIVE a n V n< L o ts o f N e w J o h n s re d s in S to c k A lso . Antifreeze Coolant Windshield Wash Waxes & Cleaner Much More C o ast to C oast H c mn SWEDEN Th e Chain Saw Professionals. >EL 40 w /1 6' Bor $250°° A "D a m e to Fitness class had been added in the Heppner area which was not listeel in the Blue- Mountain Community College sche dule, says Marie l-ane- HMCC coor dinator for the Heppner area The five-week class will begin the we-e-k of July 29. meeting from 7 30 8 Jo am Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Charge for the class is $15 For more information call Marie l.ane. 676-5039 or the instructor, Kene Siminoe 676 5019 Sale Starts THURSDAY, JULY 25th i .Sl»sbed! ' „Pr** y a p R jc ^ Not1 •Cheiokees Future Farmers of America concen trating on livestock judging The dark haired, brown eyed prim'ess wrinkles her now when talking abend school and affirms that she likes sum m er, riding horse-s. ami being a junior leader for 4 H sheep She says she enjoys the experience of working with younger kids Al school she did compete however, m the 400 meter javelin, and I6cx) relay eve-nts for a year lo earn a letter in (rack Princess Stacey explains that she tries to help with whatever newnls lo tie done al the family's home She helps during calving and lambing and f«-rds morning and night the year around een hr li > you I 6 7 6 -9 4 2 2
