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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1986)
Theme earns prizes for originator Special Fair & H udni M ltlu n , August k, IVH* - M M K Ola Mae Groshens (center) received a season pass to this year's (air and rodeo from Fair Board Chairman Charley Daly and a coupon (or a free medium-sized pizza from Kathy Maben. owner of Kate s Pizza and Pastry O la M a o O roshcn s subm ittal the sun nin g ihcmc. To M orrow L> D as lor the |4Kh M o rro w C ounts hair and Rodeo. August 14 ft She received a pizza from Kale s Pizza ami pastes ami a season pass to the fair and rodeo The first esent of this year s torn tuned sh<nts s* ill he the 4 H horse shots at V a m on Sumlas August Kl I xhibits still he accepted Tuesday, August 12 Wcdncsdas. August IV and Thursdas August 14 ( all the lair office. h7r> *>474. or rrler to the prem ium hook lor the lime tor cath department in 4 H. FFA. and open classes Thurvlas. August 14. still he the slay of ludgtng exhibits and confor mation of all livestock Shotsmanship tontest, Morrost Counts Rodeo. Kouml Rohm Master Shots man ship and the 4 H hhA litestock sale are some of the cxents scheduled for hnday. August 1' Saturday. August 16. is a full das starling stith the annual M ain Street Parade at K) a m amt the M onths CsHinty Open Rodeo at I VO p in The family harhetue still he satcred by Hostard Salmon of Boardman again this year and still feature barbecued chk ken The 4 H hashion Resue and awards ceremony still precede the popular Leonnig Fanu |y who still furnish music lor the street dame to he held on the grounds beginning it 1 p m On Sunday. August 17. the Morrow County Open Rixlco still start at I LS hthibits inside the fair pavilion still he released al ' p m ami the M or nut Counts Open Horse Shost on August 23 still close the shots lor NHb To Morrow Today Theme has many interpretations The faair theme this year. "To M or rose Tildas' can have more than one interpretation, any of which mas he used by exhibitors, booth designers, visitors, or other participants in the Mans interpretations may hr ntadc of the IVKh fair theme " ToMorrow - Todas Looking al those words in view ot fair south in our counts, it is plain t<> sc. that tneir tomorrows ami proh.ihi. those of the area arc being dexehijwi today The values and standards, the dreams and inspiration, the mo:isa tion to succeed, and the lessons o: responsibility and sharing learned hv youth uxlay will determine tumor row They will he reflected in the programs ot this area, and in mans others as the youth move on to new challenges as adults here and throughout the nation and world It is the goal of all youth pro grams, whether 4 H. FF A or others to prepare south for tomorrow to das County fair offers everyone . opportunity to see what preparation the youth are receiving Plan to attend the many youth events al county lair Judge lor yourself what to M orrow will he lor them Using any one or all three ol these meanings will help to make the 14Kb Morrow County Fair and Rodeo a gixxl one If written " T o M orrow Today " it can he read as and invitation or a command to come to the Morrow County Fair to exhibit, to perform, or to visit This could also he J wider tourism slogan insiting people out side out borders to come to Morrow County to see what life is like here, and to do it now A second meaning comes from reading it as a salute or a toast to M orrow Counts as it is todas The fair then gives us a taste of all the things thal are happening here now in IdKh Fairs generally try to do this, hut the toast or salute says. Morrow Counts is a great place to he la>ng live Morrow Counts The lair superintendents are stressing a third ami more creative inerprctation which would he writ ten “ Tom orrow Today " This meaning is to show keeping up w ith the times by using new techniques, varieties, products, ami s u m which will he used in the future It en courages something " n e w " , a little ahead of its lime, creative things For example, new varieties in land products will he recognized; new techniques in clothing construction and food preservation will be demonstrated This interpretation promotes vision, being informed about today and ready for the future Still time to enter Fair and Rodeo Parade There-» still lime lo enter the Saturday. August 16 1 air ami Rodeo parade says parade co chairman Joyce Hughes T o enter, contact H ughes. 4K4 H4I2 ot Hob Kahl at Turner. VanMarter. and Bryant Insurance office Fniry forms may alvi he picked up at the Hcppnrr (ia/ette Tintes office, or at the Boardman Fnterpnse Fntry deadline is August H Prizes and rihhons will he award ed in many divisions including Adult Organizations. Business Floats. Out ot County Floats. Best Mounted Family Group. (Queens and Courts, Best Comic, Clow ns and Clow n Groups. Antique and Classic Car C lubs, O ld C a r* and Trucks, Children's Floats. C hildren's M ar ching Units, and Bands and Bugle- Corps winning the West. AmmymmntTOMH««mmmwnwmmwmnxxwxww»t%twm \X hervvtT you in the wide W ot. y o u ’tv never f;ir from a First Interstate brandi That s a big reason w hy were w inning more and more customers Ut* offer the unparalleled conven unce of more than l.uoo First Interstate branches throughout the Uest And thou sands o f Q R R l'S * automated teller machines from coast to coast Drop by your nearby First Interstate branch rv.d soon Take advantage o f our “Come see us at our Heppner mmmmmmmmaamtmamemmmmmmmmmmmmamamt Enjoy breakfast before the rodeo parade Y o u 'll get a good nutritious meal al the City Park in Heppner before the hig Rtxk-o parade Saturday. August 16 Itum 7-10 a m Heppner's T O P S club will he cooking hot cakes, eggs and versing beverages Com e on down and eat with us, beckon club members Collectors coins on sale at fair Silver coins with the State of F-astcrn Oregon seal will he on sale at a State o f Fastcrn Oregon booth at the Morrow County Fair The col lectors' items contain one ounce of silver, are numbered, and encased in plastic C oins wem on sale April I hut were mu available until recently Those who buy coins this year will have the first option on (he coin with the same serial number to he minted in mid 1487. A package has been put together with a plastic coated, numhered coin containing one ounce of silver, a per marten) citizenship card, a S ' hill, a brochure highlighting the mythical state s eight counties, and a newslel ter explaining the state's tmirism activities The State of Eastern Oregon was organized to promote tivurism to the eight counties cast of the Cascade Mountains The state has raised funds to promote tourism by the sale o f citizenship cards and "illegal tender "
