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I h r H eppn er ( . » i e l l e f i n i r » Optometrist to open Heppner practice I 1* Richord Rolen A Hermiston optometrist will take over E K Schaffitz' practice in Heppner. and plans to have his office open one day per week Koberl Kolen. 30. is now open for business in l)r Schaffitz' office nest Boardm an Cham ber Parish bids priest farewell The Kev Brian McGovern. who has been the priest at both St Patrick s Catholic Church in Hep pner and St W illiam 's in lone for three years, will be leaving Morrow County at the end of February On Thursday evening. February 20. a large two-church farew ell potluck dinner was held in the parish hall McGovern will be m oving to the Puget Sound area where he will be involved in social work with Catholic agencies His congregations and friends pre sented him with a goodbye money tree and with a spiritual bouquet He conducted his last Sunday Mass here on February 23 The new priest for St Patricks and St W illiam 's parishes will be the Kev Fdward Kececoni, O S H . who is coming from St M artin's Bene dictine Abbey, laicey. Washington Kececoni will serve here until a regularly appointed priest arrives in July for governor’s volunteer award By Justine Weathrrfurd with his w ife ljs a and their son Justin and daughter Courtney live on the fam ily ranch, and Kirsten who lives in Salem where she is employed by the Fam ily Planning Division of the Marion County Health Department Breakfast adds $200 to building fund Hy Justine Weatherford Sunday Breakfast. February 23, the final meal of the Heppner Klks Lodge No 358's Annual weekend, was prepared and served by local senior citizens who are working toward gaining enough money for the realization of a Senior Center Building for south Morrow County The cooking was done by Mel Hammons and Kleanore Gonty. who cook weekly on Mondays at the senior mealsite Other senior volun leers who worked on the breakfast project were Paul and Blanche Jones. Babe Harris. Phyllis Hunter. Mary Goheen. Kd Dick, Mildred Padberg, Camilla Samples. Irene Swanson, and Justine Weatherford Babe Harris, who is chairman for the fund drive, reports that the breakfast at the Klks added about I2uu to the Senior Building Fund LOTS o f SEED DIRKWIN SPRING W HEAT Cleaned & Treated NO VITAVAX 200 Oats/Rye/Goatgrass 422-7204 Eric Anderson The March 7 deadline for the 1986 Oregon Beef Cook O ff is nearing From the recipes submitted to the Oregon Beef Council, five finalists will be selected These finalists will be competing at the Now You're Cooking Show in Portland's Mem orial Coliseum on April 19 The winner will receive $2«) and an all expense paid trip to the National Beef Cook4)ff w ith the chance to win Hie prize winner will receff^SpOO The three finalists will receive |50 in prize money All Recipes must follow these rules 1 All beef cuts must come from the Chuck, round fresh brisket, ground beef, plate or shank 2 Use a minimum of one pound, and no more than five pounds of heel Each serving must contain at least three ounces of cooked tieef Meat must be exclusively beef 3 Total preparation time cannot exceed four hours, excluding m arin ating time 4 All entries will be judged on taste (40 points i. appearance 120 The Small Business Development Center is sponsoring a time manug ement seminar from 6 30 to 9 30 p m Tuesday. March 4 at Columbia Basin E lectric Co-op Cost of the seminar is $30 per person Nancy Macduff who will conduct the seminar has conducted similar workshops throughout the northwest She has a Masters D egree in Adult and Continuing Education from Washington State University In addition to being an instructor ut Walla Walla Community College Fred Lundin. ag agent for the Morrow County extension service attended a Kapeseed production conference at Moscow. Idaho Feb ruary 24 26 Kapeseed. he says, may play an important role for those who are farm ung highly erodible land The Sodbuster' bill requires that by 1990 class six soils will have to lie low till with low till methods, he con tinues diseases tend to increase Some farm ers may wish to take advantage of the conservation res erve program to retire steep, highly erodible ground, others satisfied that they are doing a good job now with good farm ing practices may need an alternative crop Kapeseed may be a crop which will help keep down diseases, he concluded With When Charlotte Carpenter, Irr igon. volunteered to be a m ember of the M orro w U m a tilla County F a m ily C om m un ity L e a d e rs h ip Kinzua Logger of the Year Friday D in n e r - M u sic Heppner Elks 358, "Where friends meet " I <? N Vor- I 'i ; « g ¡i; ij i I m III! I « Bob Krein » m «H Bob Krem. Heppner. will be ret ereeing the state AAA boys basket fiali tournament at M em orial Col points1, originality i2n points i, and rase of preparation < 2t) points i 5 Recipe must state the number of servings and approximate prepar ation tune 6 Contestants must be at least IR years old Contest closed to Cattle men. Cow Belles, anyone with pro fessional food status, and any person who has owned one or more head of tieef or dairy cattle lor who lives in a household were any person has owned cattle i in the 12 months preceding October I. I9«6 7 Contestants must live in t Iregon All entries become the property of the Oregon Beef Council To enter, type or print your favorite tieef recipe on a sheet of paper listing all ingredients and recipe directions, along with your name and address iinclude county» and send to (Iregon Beef Cook Off. K«sl Lion Lloyd Center, loot) NE Multnomah. Cortland OK 97232 Or. write to the above address or call 281 3811 for a copy of the rules and an official entry blank You don't need an entry blank to enter All entries must be postmarked no later than March 7. 1986 George Stilfmun of HeppAer will he going on an eight day ocean cruise next month What makes this cruise special is that he will tie a guest of the U S Navy on board the I S S Saratoga with son. Chief Celty O fficer Kory Stillman who has been station ed ab oa rd the Saratoga since last August when the Filing deadline for county offices nears March II is the filing deadline fur local officers up for election in the Muy primary Term of office is up for election for the position of county judge, county commissioner, justice of the peace, and district attroney The positions are currently held by Judge Don M cElligott. Commix sioner Irv Rauch. Justice Charlotte Gray, and District Attorney Richard McNerney she is a consultant to private bus iness und non p ro fit groups in m anagem en t and in ter p erson al relations The seminar is for the "b u s y " h om em ak er, fa r m e r , volu n teer, business person, who n o ils to con duct current workloads more e ffic iently Pre registration is required Send checks pay able to H M C C to Small Businas« l teveiopmenl < entai. ft officials (our to six times during each season Coaches may also evaluate coaches following each game Krein says he usually works 25-30games per year Attend« northwest pest management conference Jean Jepsen ol Hobyns Cost Con trol, lone attended the Pacific Northwest Pest Management Con ference in Eugene. March 4 8 Speakers and suppliers from thro ugh<ait the U S were present and presented tim ely information on new chemicals, legislation equip ment and general information for the pest control industry National Pest Control Assoc Vice I ’resident. Harvey Gold presented an update of new legislation gov or mng pesticide usage Kris Kirby, from the Dept of Agriculture in Salem, spoke on new classification catagories (or stale licensing Insurance legislation was targeted and discussed ship left Jacksonville Floridu The younger Stillman has been in the Indian Ocean. Coral Sea and now the Bay of Sidra George Stillmun reports that he will join his son at the end of March at the Kota. Spam navul base und return to Jacksonville on board the Navy ship as part of the N avy's T ig e r ' program which ullows a certain number of fathers and bro thers on homeward voyages Still man says that he has watted for about three years for this oppor tunitv Kory Stillman. 33, grew up in the Heppner area and graduated from Heppner High School 17 years ago He m arried the Janice Plum, also of Heppner They huve two sons at their home in Jacksonville BAG THESE BUYS!! Newcor Stoneware S E I kirion, Pendleton 97801 20 Piece Set Service fo r 4 Includes: 4 Dinner Plates the consideration of a Kapeseed I ’ress Clant at the Corf of Morrow . future advantages of the crop may be worth considering Scholarship application« available Applications for the Leta Hum phrey Thomas Scholarship, spon sored by Heppner Soroptimist Club. In tern atio n al, a re a v a ila b le for students between the ages of 17 and 21 who are currently enrolled in the medical field or related training For further information contact Barbara Bloodsworth at 676 9061. evenings at 676-9706, or Barbara Hayes. 676 913«, 676 9841. evenings Solod Plates Soup Bowls 4 Cups 4 Saucers 4 4 Microwave, Freezer & Dish washer Safe 626-9181 team, she had no idea inai many additional opportunities would come her way She was excited and challenged by the training received in Newport last fall Now she has been chosen as one of eleven delagates from Oregon to attend a regional conference for additional training C a rp en ter, along w ilh Dawn Hawkins. Extension Agent, also has been chosen as an F C L Hoard member and will attend a confer ence in Bend in early March were many decisions regarding the pro gram will be completed The Fam ily Community leader ship Program is a specially funded project of Extension Homemakers Council and OSU Extension Altar Society O NLY 29” Mortag Country Sampler Stationery 36 Decorator Sheets 18 Decorator Notes 18 Envelopes 4 x6" 18 Envelopes 4 "x5'/i" Selected for regional training No Lodge Thursday No Regular Dinner Friday MUMM ni Agent attend« Rape«eed congerence Due to the Basketball Game B u ffe t - M usic Mr " iseum in Portland March 11-15 A total of 12 officials have been selected from all over the state Each expects to work four or five games The Blue M ountain O ffic ia ls Assoc of which Krein and fellow Heppnerites Steve Khea. G eorge Koffler. Duane Neiffer. and Ron McDonald are members roughly includes the Hermiston. Pendleton. Milton Freewater. Spray. Weston McEwen. Joseph. Iwing Creek, and W allow a area This p a rtic u la r association is allowed to send one official lo the state AAA toumey every other year because there are only two A A A schools included in the association Krein who has been a referee since 1972, has officiated at the B' stale lournument and twice at the B' district tournament, but this is his first time at the A A A state G eorge Koffler, he said, was selected three years ago to officiate the AAA girls slate tournament and has done the reg io n a l 'A ' tournam ent at Pendleton Referees for the tournaments are selected hy coaches from the schools which they service, he says If the schools select different reterees. the association selects a referee based on the evaluation scores given the T im e management seminar offered TimeOut! Old Timers Saturday Nite flIK I I Beef cookoff deadline nears Joins cruise on Navy’s Saratoga prizes totaling I M <»«' C h am ber nominates local woman In response lo Governor Atiyeh's request for a nominee for this area for consideration as an outstanding Oregon volunteer, the Heppner Morrow County Chamber of Com merce has submitted the name of Jean ( Mrs N orm an» Nelson She was honored in January as the county Woman of the Y ear She came to Heppner in 1939 as a high school teacher taught in Pendleton from 1941 to 1943. then went to Yam hill County to serve as Home D em on stration A gen t until she married Norman Nelson in 1946 and cam e here where she has lived at the Nelson Ranch on Baseline Road for 40 years. Nelson has volunteered much skill, energy and time to many a c tiv itie s in this county The Nelsons' children are Chuck, who candidate Joe L u ll. Candidate for the Kepub lican Nomination for the United States Senate spoke before the Boardman Not th Morrow County Chamber of Com merce last Wed nesday as part of a campaign visit lo Morrow County The luncheon gat hering included buseness leaders from H erm iston . H eppner and Uamtilla as well as local Chamber members Lutz, who is opposing Koliert Pack wood in the May 20 primary election, emphasized that the ailing economy is the m ajor issue facing Oregon voters this election year He pointed out that while present plans to balnace the budget were essential, they failed to resolve many of the underlying problems such as the massive Fed era I debt The Chamber of Com m erce lun cheon was one of several events scheduled tor Mr Lutz throughout the day including visits lo the Gourmet Brands processing plant and the P G F powrr plant, breakfast with area religious leaders, an add ress to students at Riverside High School, and an open community meeting in the evening M r d n r u l « . K r b r u t r « .1 . I M Local official to ref state ‘AAA’ toumey hears Senate to the Heppner Hotel, and says he will be open every Tuesday from 9 a m to 6 p m Kolen is a graduate of Pacific I'm versity and was licensed this past summer He also attended Gonzaga University in Spukane Kolen presently has an answering machine on his telephone to handle calls for appointments the days he is not in the office He also has a practice in Hermis ton. and says he may expand his days in Heppner if there is sufficient business " I 'm making a commitment and as long as there are people who use my services I will be h ere." Kolen said Kolen who has been involved with research on infant vision, and plans to do some eye screening in the schools to belter acquaint himself with the community, is m arried, his wife's name is M argaret and they have four children, two to six years old Dr Schaffitt recently announced his retirement from optometry in Heppner. after 34 years here H ep p n e r O re gon SPECIAL $ 2 *9 Melitta Coffee Maker SPECIAL $ 3 ** MM I 1 I Cßß fV tr r l>rtp t „ t i n M là r r • I l é l Mm/ à 10 i W t n Reg $5 99 elect« officers The first months of 1966 have seen many activities at Heppner ■ s ' Patrick's Catholic Church, said a spokesperson The A ltar Society elected new officers President. Garnett Hud dleston. V ice president. Gayle Arb gust Secretary. Beltie Doherty and Treasurer. Pat Gentry On Sunday, February 16. the men and boys of the parish prepared and se rv e d a S w ee th e a rt V alen tin e Breakfast which has been an annual event for many years The on going I)eSales educational program under the leadership of Sheridan Tarnasky has been well attended M umui ü D juui \ / 217 N M ain 676-9158 ___________________________________________
