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Water supply forecast Spring and summer *Mcr supplies are forecast below asermge during the Mav-July period, say» the Mor ro* County Soil Conservation Service Precipitation during May »as below aserage MxnJi 1401 to S>rrtgr % A*i L'kuh 2 01 ISO IMS M<vtw • ft I 10 444 The mountain vnowpatk «as poor this year On June I . the Madison Butte and Arbmkle Mountain Snotel sites reported no snow Forecasts of vtreamflow, assum ing normal «rather conditions occur dunng the rest of the spring and summer, are as follows for the May lulv nenod Butter Creek near Pine City, forecast at 3 0 thousand acre feet which is 8031 of the aserage May July period of 3 7 thousand acre feet Rhea Creek near Heppner. forecast at I 8 thousand acre feet which is 80^ of the aserage May- July period of 2 2 tlx hi sand acre feet. -Willow Creek at Heppner. forecast at 2.3 thousand acre feet which is 80V of the aserage May July period of 2 4 thousand acre feet. -Rock Creek abuse Cayuse Ca nyon near Condon, forecast at 2 0 thousand acre feet which is 83% of the average May-July period of 2 4 thousand acre feet lone plans to celebrate Fourth Ruhy Roberts has been named grand marshal for the lone Fourth of July parade to begin at 10 a m on Main St Parade entries may follow a Statue of Liberty motif Immediately following the parade, children may enter a chalk drawing contest Sign up for a horvcvhoe tourna men! will begin at II a m Food btxxhs will open at 11 30 a m Races and contests scheduled throughout the day will he capped w ith the a fire department tug of war A barbecued chicken dinner will he sersed from 6 30 to 8 30 p m Following the dinner, everyone is invited to a vo ft hall game at the field followed by the annual fireworks display Final event of the day will he a street dance on Main Street Organizers say. "Come spend a fun filled day with us " For further information, contact Ron Palmaleer. 422-7517 Vacation Church School planned TTie lone United Church of Oinst Vacation Church School begins nest week with registration at 8 43 on Monday morning Classes will he held from 9 -1 2 Monday through Friday. June 23 to 27. The theme for the week is "God's People Praising God” . Each day's actisitics will include music, stones, games, crafts, worship, and more Refreshments will he prosided each day Classes are offered for children from age 2 Vi through those entering the sixth grade A $ I donation is ask cd for each student for the week to help defray the cost of hooks and supplies 4 A daily offering will be received for Heifer Project International to raise money to buy a sheep to send to a needy family somewhere in the world last year's Vacation Church School raised over $120 to vend a goat to Africa A sharing program for families and friends of the V C S students will he held at 12 noon on Friday . June 27 The classes will host a sim ple lunch in the church basement and share what they have learned throughout the week Supervisor of the Vacation Church School will he Chuck Wilhelm, the summer intern for the lone United Church of Christ County Agent’s Corner exmexn stRvce Iron Chlorosis has been a com- monly reported plant problem this year I have seen it in fruit trees, her rtes, shrubs, and flowers Iron Chlorosis is a deficiency of iron and shows up in most plants as yellow foliage. p«xir vigor, and un- pnxluctivcncss. The veins of leaves generally remain bright green, while the interveinal areas are pale yellow to white Over 250 different species of plants arc affected Fruit crops are particularly sensitive The condition is worsened by high pH. and is often induced by liming Applying chelated iron is helpful Iron chelates are organic reagents which bind the iron ion into their structure The iron is held in such a way that is does not blind w ith com mon precipitating agents in the soil This allows the iron to he soluahle, and he taken up by (he plant Foliar applications of iron chelate are effective for a short period, by regular soil applications of 10 to 100 lbs/acre are necessary for long term success. Symptoms in plants which are similar to iron chlorosis are caused from nitrogen or sulfur deficiency Reduced leaf sire, stunted growth, chlorosis (yellowing), and delayed maturity are characteristic of both The two are relatively easy to tell For My Dad Special words of love by Hallmark about the best Dad in all the world — YOURS! MfcANS LOW . By Fr«) Lundin Morrow Co Ag «goni apart, however Sulfur deficiency symptoms appear on new growth, and nitrogen deficiency appears on old growth In either case, soil applications of fertilizer cures the problem In most deficiency cases, by the time the plant expresses visible symptoms in leaves, growth of roots and slvxits will have been restricted Affected plants arc less thrifty than plants with a full nutnem balance Plant growth works on the "law of the minimum". This means that plant growth will he limited by whichever necessary nutrient is in least supply When all plant nutrients are adequate, water may limit pro duetton. or sunshine may he the limiting factor The point is, plants need a balance of nutrients They can. however, get tixi much of a good thing Boron, for exam become« deficient at less than I and toxic at more than 4 ppm This is one of the biggest reasons for testing your soil Regular vul tests not only show defiencies and trends, hut they allow growers to eliminate possible causes of symp toms They can he terrific diagnostic tools. The Extension Office has a free circular on how to sample your soils Presidential Academic Fitness Awards presented to Heppner students The Premier* ul Academic Eitnevv Awards were prevented to several students from Heppner Elementary and Heppner Junior High Schools at (he annual awards assembly on the last day of sch>x>l To he eligible for this award, a student must score at least at the 80th percentile on a na (tonally normed lest of basic skills (reading, math, and language arts) and must have maintained a B t average Eighth graders receiving the award for outstanding academic achievement in junior high school were Cam Brownfield. Jennifer C urnn. Dan Lindsay. Kelly Milaughlin. Slater Mitchell. Casey Pedro. Lana Schmidt. Kevin Tucker, and Nicole Wilkie Sixth graders receiving the award for iHitstanding academic achiesc- rnent in elementary vchsxil (grades 4 M were Sarah (.lark. Oirtuy Cor win. Nicole Duncan, Giselle Ssfxxmover. and Ousana W arm. Insurance education class offered Greater Eastern Oregon Indepcn dent Insurance Agents. Inc is spun soring a continuing education class carrying three hours of credit for general lines Ron Rothert. IIAO Executive VP and experienced agency owner, will instruct students to know how to pro cess clients' policy efficiently while sending your check, payable to GEOIIA. Inc . directly to Nancy Brownfield. Wheatland Insurance Center. Inc . P l) Box G lone. OR 9784.3 Please include a name, address and telephone number II you have any questions concerning the class, please call Nancy at 422 7410 ^O ur I hunks to everyone who h e lp e d d u h n j^ th e C o n s tru c tio n o f T e d d y h e a rs W o rk s h o p Pettyjohn’s Farm & Builders Supply Dennis Campbell-Kmzua Corp (Boardman Chip Reload Larry Holmes & Crew (Mid Columbia Excavation) Doug Farn & (Platt Electric) Bob & Marianne Kahl Potter & Sons Lexington Lumber Jan & Wilda Rattray Kay Dee Construction Umatilla Ready Mix Bethel Heinrichs Howard & Jo Pettyjohn Mr. Raymond Del & Phylis Piper Bob Duncan Stan & Gary Kemp Jerry Gentry Murray's Drug Tom & Barb Cleveland George Curtis Marie Lane M&R Floor Covering Cheryl Ripple Dave Burris Marcia Kemp Leland Eubanks o and the Biggest I hanks of all to Mom & Ihid, Who ho ^ la d e all my Dreams Come True! J HOMELITE |E A O exposure "Sarvic- tag The Policy ' will he held on Wednesday. June 23 from 9 a m untill 12 rxxw at the Red Lion Motor Inn at Indian Hills in Pendleton ITm class is of special interest to all in surancc professional and supfxirt personnel, licensed or not The cost for the class is $20 for anyone belonging to GEOIIA. Inc and $35 for nonmenibers Die class size is limited so prr registration is encouraged You can prr register by Chain Saw Sale Super XL Chain Saw 20 Bar 35 Cl. Auto Oiler Reg *38995 Sale *35995 Golf Prize winners in the June 7 Mor row County Educators (kill tourna nient include Men'» low gross first Jack Bowen, second IVonny I ott. third Gary Hunt, fourth Kelly Williams, fifth a tic between Jim Alexander anil Jim Chancy Women's low gross first Kathy McLean, scsoiul Jane Eggleston, third Kathy Mixire. fourth Patti Perkins, filth Jean Shannon, and sixth Julie York Low net first Dorian Forrar, sc cond Rick Jaggers, third Marlin Mayen, fourth Tom Milcson Special events K P second shot Rick Jaggers. No I and No 10; K P Kelly Williams, No 2 and No II. K P Dick Lowry, No 3 and No 12, K P Martin Ncyman. No 5 and No 14. laing Dnve. men ITave Gundcrvin. No b and No 15; Izing Dnve. women Jean Shan non. No band No 15. K P lX>n la81. No 7 and No. lb, lamgcst Putt - Katie McLean. No 8 and No 17; Most OBs Karen Howe. No I and No 10. Highest gross score Karen Howe Notable sh»8 or inciccnt, (Chair man's Award) Mike Holeman. Busted Wixxl, Dave Ego. No I Shot Men's Play Low gross Don Lott; second low gross - Ron Bowman laiw net George Watcrcamp, se cond low net Jim Wishart Long drive Ron Bowman K P Ed Strothers Least putts Randy Lott 330 Auto 20' Bar 33 Cl Auto Oiler Reg *32995 Sale *28995 XL 12 20" Bar 33 Cl. Manual Oiler Reg *36995 cut Firewood this year with a NEW HOMELITE llm iu iik - Gas Power 360 Auto 35 Cl. 24" Bar Auto Oiler Reg *40995 String Trimmers Sale ST80 Bottom Drive Reg *9995 ST160 Top Drive Reg *10995 Sale *32995 Sale *7995 Sale *9995 Sale *39895 H n m e lite Generators Sale S ÜÎ?.. Sale *36995 l400,«!?. Sale *529" 00 R e i '38995 Reg *55995 Morrow County Grain Growers.«. Phone 989 8221 1 «»-4 5 2 7390 t O l o i 147 « Ingiuri I SAFEWAY 1 The Gift Place W hen you need a gift for someone special whatever the occasion — visit our Hallmark store YouU find albums for every purpose, candles, home decorations, desk accessories, writing papers, puzzles and more You'll even find elegant gifts of wood, crystal, brass and pewter Hallmark gifts Certain to please 217 N Main 676-91.S8 M o eooe eo ooo I he Heppner Gazette- rimes. Heppner. Oregon Wedivexday, June II, 1986 - ELEVEN In Your Paper Today. You’ll Find The Safeway Shopping Guide For June 11 Thru June 17. . .On Page M-7 On Our “ SNOW STAR ICE CREAM”. . .WE INDICATED A “ GALLON ”. The Copy Should Have Read: SNOW STAR HALF GALLON ICE CREAM 3 FOR $2.99 When We Goof . We Really G o o f.. .We Don’t Even Carry A Gallon Size Snow Star Ice Cream! PLEASE ACCEPT OUR APOLOGIES!