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KH.H I - I h f d e p p o rr G azette-Tim es, H rpprw r, O regon V Sfdnod»», July 23, Community Calendar Flea market planned July 25 President Betty Tanner and members of the Degree of FRmor Association wish to remind eversone of the flea market and baked food sale at the Degree of Honor hail Fri day morning. July 23 Fair workday scheduled A fair workday will be held on Sunday. August V beginning at 10 a m Following the workday. there will be a potluck dinner at 2 30 ap m The Fair Board will provide plates, silverware, and dnnks I hose attending are asked to bring main dish and salail or dessert Use current food preservation guides Be sure to use up to date instruc turns for food preservation II resources are three years old. chances are they are outated Some find preservation bulletins available at Morrow County Extension office include PNW 199-Canning Fruits anil Tomatoes (Free! PNW 172 Canning Vegetables (23 cents) PNW2I4 Freezing Fruits and Vegetables (23 cents) H A G Making Pickles A Relishes at H o o k iFreel EC 889 Drying Fruits A Vegetables (25 cents) Commercial fix'd preservation guides include Keer i |9H6 i . and Ball 1 |9H4i These should be available wherever canning supplies are sold Painting demonstration planned Learning to swim Instructor C arrie Brownsfleld takes Jaclynn Hughes, d au ghter o f Randy and Joyce Hugh«-*, oui for a swim In (he first session of Beginning swim m ers lessons O ther students »«Il their tu rn . Se- rond session of lesvms started Tuesday. July 22. Artist Susan Schulz will he giv- ing a show and painting demonstra lion Thursday. July 24 from 6:30-9 00 at Kate s Pizza Public invited Schulz has worked in Washington. IdaJui. Oregon, and Arkansas for six years in the schools' Artist in Residence program and has ex penener with oils, water colors, and pen and ink drawing Her work is on exhibit at the Gallery of Fine Arts in Richland and at the An Merchant in Sisters She has a Bachelor of fine Ans degree fnrni the Rhode Island School of Design. Providence. Rl A small fee will be charged to cover costs For more information call Betty Mills 676-5346 or Cork Norene 676 9656. of the Morrow Co Creative Arts and Crafts Assoc Cheerleaders to hold hake sale Extension leader trainings offered Avoid becoming walking crime statistic "With milder weather tomes a dramatic increase in outdoor at tivities." Morrow County Sheriff Roy Drago said "A major portion of this notable increase in outdoor activity is pervins walking and |og gmg '• "Exercising is certainly good for everyone's health, but," the Shcrilf added, "it tan also be dangerous to your health if it causes you to become a crime victim " Sheriff Drago offered some tips which will help persons from becoming a walking crime statistic avoid w alking or logging alone at night Hie old adage that there is "safety in numbers" is particularly true on the streets of our communi ty at night avoid running or walking on dim ly lit streets and stay out of alleys Don't use remote or little traveled shortcuts stay in the part of the sidewalk close to the street and away from shrubbery, trees ami doorways Sometimes, it is esen safer to walk in the street always facing oncom ing traffic rather than on the sidewalk -if someone drops you off near your home, have them wait until you are in the house before they drive away at night always wear reflective clothing at night, and it is advisable for women to carry whistles or other muse makers to vxind loudly if accosted "l-astly. we always advise anyone out walking, jogging, or bicycling to carry proper identification," Sheriff Drago added "It's advisable to carry identification with your current address, phone number, and person to notify in case of an emergency anytime you are away from your home.” the Sheriff conc luded Burcham’s yard honored The Extension home economics pmgram for Imalilla and Morrow counties has been finalized for the 1986 87 year, announced Dawn C Hawkins, Extension home economist. Six leader trainings will be of fered Two each in September. Oc tober. and February Topics include Aging Parents Helping When Health Fails An overview of com munications among generations and a look at possible community resources to assist fkmilies in this stage of life •Quality Meals in a Hurry A fresh look at one dish meals that are fast, economical, and follow the dietary guidelines Vitamins and Food Supplements Explores the need for supplements and guidelines for selecting sup^ plcments are included Research in die ales 67 percent of adults take sup plements Because excessive amounts are harmful, knowledge is important .Fam ily Communications Everyone a Winner lack of com mumcalion skills is blamed for just about everything that goes wrong in family relationships This lesson focuses on thought and action pro cesses by which constructive or destructive communication responses arc chosen Included arc suggestions to avoid needless misunderstanding and hurts Family VacationsThis lesvin features planmnng vacations in eluding financing, choosing destina lions, utilizing travel agents and tours, how to pack, and ensuring safety at home while you arc gone "American Indians" A look at the culture of our native American neighbors Sharing of crafts, foods, and heritage lessons are selected following OSU guidelines and the perceived needs of the community at large represented by the members of the planning committee, said Hawkins Members included Cathy Eaglcheart. John Brenne, Vicki Rodriquez. Caroline Angotti. and Janet W ickham. Pendleton. Birdme Tullis and Marlene Currin, Hepp ner, Cindy Osterlund, Condon. Georgia Finn and Thelma Marcum. Stanfield, lai Vonnc Mader, Echo; and Charlotte Carpenter. Irrigon Additionally, special pmgram cm phasis was identified and will include a workshop on furniture refinishing, a series for single parents, and con tinued support to the "stress" pro grams developed this year For further information on atten ding trainings or scheduling these topics call die Pendleton or Heppner Extension offices Flower show entry encouraged exhibitors may find it helpful to get tags and premium sununary sheets at the fair office well in advance of the scheduled entry time The office is open from S a m to 5 p.m five days each week until the end of the fair, and Robin Jones, the fair secretary, and her assistant. Shannon Mcl-aughlin are very helpful Some entry tags and premium summary sheets will be available at the Boardman Enterprise between V a m and 5 p m on weekdays begin mng Thursday. July 24 and until ex hibit entry time ends on Wednesday. August 13 The Enterprise office is closed during noon hours (12 until I p m ). Flower show committee members hope that exhibitors who live in and near Heppner will bring souk of their entries on Tuesday evening bet ween 6 p m and 8 p m to help cut down on the entry rush on Wedncs day evening between 6 p m and 8 p m This will make it easier for the classification and placement commit tecs to handle entries from those who must travel further to the fairgrounds and who may need help during the final hours for entering plants and flowers Worthwhile premiums and several special prizes will be announced after the judging is done by qualified, professional judges By Justine W eatherford Dorothy Burcham The I esington Garden Bugs have chosen IXirothy Burcham's yard as the July Yard of the Month She has lived at 170 West St for about 20 years For the past several years she has done all the work by herself She has a miniature rose garden, flowers bloom profusely along both sides of the path way There are old stumps i with flowers, sedums. and forest animals nestled here and there throughout the yard She also has a small garden area and several fruit trees The addition of a new rre»bile home, deck and patio cover in the past year has real ly added to the area says a garden club spokesperson jg q LIVE M l SIC Steamer Clams If the Shoe Fits, Wear it Home From Thursday night, July 24 > VcOO per Bucket X All Saints Episcopal Church l The Flower Show, Department VII. at the Morrow County Fair begins in just four weeks Members of three South Morrow garden clubs have been working hard on the plan mng and will be very busy with the supervision of this outstanding an nual show They arc offering several new. helpful arrangements this year and are hopeful everyone will be bringing at least a few entries for the tour divisions and will take pan in the special Scarecrow and Flower Arrangement contests Ians Allyn of the I-exington Club is this year s general chairman She and the various flower show com mittees urge folks to carefully study pages 28 through 31 of tfie 1986 Fair and Rodeo Premium Book Everyone is encouraged to bring the best of their blooms and house plants esen if they are uncenain of the proper name and classification A new committee on classification will be ready to advise them which class to place each entry Widely ex perienced Helen Mamn of the lone Garden Club in shairman of this new classification group This year both the Flower Show and Department VI, Funs and Vegetables, are stressing new vanciics which may be unfamiliar to many gardeners New or first time ^ Come In and Clam Upl Attitude .Adjustment > 6 -7 /> "I YARD SALE > Snturda>, .Fills 26 8 a. it . to 2 p.m. R estaurant £ Lounge X •/ > x Tacos, Watermelon. Punch & Iced Tea Man Si.ee' Fri. A Sal. July 25 A 26 Your Host Chuck Mdrqudnlt Heppner 676 JQ32 ......................... , » . • ■>\ . . .* ", r -r* 'iM m ri— —< k The Heppner cheerleaders will have a baked food sale during the Sidewalk Sale Fridas. July 25 A stuffed horse now on display at the Shoe Box will be raffled at the end of the day Countv picnic planned A Morrow County Potluck picnic w ill he held Sunday. August 3 from 12 noon 5 p m at 1-aurrlhurst Park in Ponland Each family is asked to bring a potluck dish and their own table service, and a wrapped white elephant for a raffle A horseshoe contest and pie baking contest will highlight the afternoon Bring old photos of Morrow County, organizers say For addi tional information, contact Bcthal Heinrichs. 676 9415, or Arleta W hue 2 34-2346 ( Portland), or Ella Blake. 2871824 (Ponland > DMV to change schedule in cSept. The Dept of Motor Vehicles Heppner office will have a schedule change during September, examiner Bob Caner has announced The office will be closed on September 23 while Carter attends a class The office will, however, be open September 24 from 9 a m - ntxin and I 4 30 p.m., and September 25 from 8 a m mxm, and I-3 p m Arts and crafts club to meet Morrovs County Creative Arts and Crafts Assoc sx ili meet Monday. Ju ly 28 al Kate'v Pizza A no host din ner will hegin al 6 M) p m . business meeting will follow at 7 p m Cindy of the Country Rose will demonstrate basic flower arranging Watermaster reduces hours Recent Umatilla County budget cuts have reduced staffing in the W atermaster's office in Pendleton As a result of this action, the office will have new hours Effective July 25. the office will be open to the publ ic from 8 a m to 10 a m . Tucs day and Thursday. until the outcome ■ >l the August 12 I'matilla County lev y is know n Messages can be left at the l itiatilla County Courthouse switchboard Tags and premium sheets available Premium sheets and tags arc available at the Fair office Ex hibitors who wish to pick them up and obtain an exhibitor's number prior to fair entry day. will save themselves time and hassle on that day. said a Fair spokesperson Entries must be in by II a m Thursday. Aug 14 Wins congeniality title second time Returning from Bozeman. Mon tana and the College Nationals Final Rixieo, Sylvia l-add. Oregon State University's rodeo queen brought with her the titles of Miss Con geniality. Personality, and fifth runner up to Miss College Rixieo Sylvia Ladd. lone, daughter of Elmer and Lorraine Ladd was the 1984 Morrow County Fair and Rodeo queen Last year, the 20-year old senior also won the Congeniality award This is the first tunc in the history of the National Intercollegiate RixJeo Association and the C N F R for a girl to win the same title two years in a row "I'v e learned a lot about people, college rodeo, and |ust how impor tanl it is to keep the spirit of our western heritage going through rodeo I was honored to represent O S U . and the state of Oregon As a gift to all the girls. I gave them Morrow Co Fair and Rodeo buttons and county brivhures They all pro mised to come visit," said Ia»dd
