Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, August 06, 1986, Image 20

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Newspaper Page TextSpecial Fair A Rodeo M ilton. August fc, I^Rh TWF.I.VF Family night offers fi Western dance demonstration slated » / H • i over 75 people showed up for their first free demonstration and lesson Since then thes hase taught over 200 people Country Western dancing They have taught c lasses in Her miston and Patterson. Washington Hiey look a Patters.>n iouple to the Washington State Dance Dimension Competition fhey have also done dance demonstrations at the Old Time fiddler s Contest. Hcrmiston Plaza s Mother's Das Celebration and Adams Ice C ream Social After dancing together for four years and after much urging Irom others in the area to teach them to dance John and Terrie Mcfjuown went to a teaching convention in Denser. Colorado. sjamvired bv the "National Association of Counlrs Dance" At the convention they were taught how to teach Countrs Western Dance I'pon reluming to Henniston thes started theit own dance classes on Novernhcr 14. lu g ' Dial esening the interest became a realitv when ÍÍO'(ÍOfl'flí''flflOflfl0OOftOflOOfl'6O'Ofl'flflOOO()O6i)'OO6'6OC>. KZ. cJ U p l n i n i p l o II h * F a i r A I t o t l r o ! »* \ c Couples have come from as far as Pendleton Adams Hcppner. and lone for instruction John and Terrie will be here on August lb with the J Bar T Country Dancers to demonstrate some of the dances taught in their classes If enough interest is shown John and Terrie would like to hold classes in Heppncr sometime this fall The classes are offered to people of all ages who enjov W estem music and would like to learn Country Western dancing New employees =* W t >’ r t ‘ h t ‘r t a («» st*r\t* s o n . « • I M i a m i i i c l * ! » Su m irl a» * • • ¿ If l u ii ra » • Il a n n u i r U 4 tira i* i I ■ I I Shannon McLaughlin 1 p , •‘° M l//* / o- - o - jrJ • o :P - Val D o h e rty - • A tto rn e y 471 N . M a in This summ er Shannon Ms laughlin has been hired as a new employee in the fair Office Tnder the direction of Kobin Jones, fair secretary, she helps in the office and has been assisting with the many pro ject» required to get the fair grounds and buildings reads for the fair A Rodeo Mi laughlin has been in 4 M lor seven years and has alwnvs been ac lively involved with the fair 6 7 6 -9 4 5 6 H eppner Yup, W e've G o t LIV E MUSIC Fair C Rodeo Weekend „ V Fri. Night X - Dance To The v Z< Music Of A The y i i •tfcLEONNIGS^l- • w * .' eppner Elks 358 "Where friends meet 142 N Mom t V • . s- ' • •. 676-VB1 Crafts, names and concessions round out fair activities Tentatively scheduled for 10 a m -4 p m Thursday through Saturdas at the Morrow County fair is a Crjft Village in the picnic area nest to the 4 H dorm building Cumisal booth games sponsored by local organizations and contests for all ages promise to keep everyone busy between other scheduled events A variety of food concessions will tempt fairgoers' appetites Included among concessions will 4 -H H Bob McConnell i Terne and John McQuown Bob McConnell, with the Job fmployment Training Program, is working at the Morrow Counts Fairgrounds His job consists of maintenance and taking care of the grounds “ I really enjoy my work There's lots of different things to do Thes keep me busy," says McConnell He puts in 40 hours a week and works H hour days & FFA awards presented sSat. night Récognition of achievemenis al county tair is an important csenl for 4-H and FFA memhcrs Présentation of awards for ail 4 H and FFA events is siheduled for Saturday mght, August Ib mi mcdiately following the public fashion revue, and in the samc place Livestock members as well as home cc. creative arts, and all phases of both categories will tjkc their bows and hear your appreciative applause Please plan to attend and see the hard working youth receive well deserved recognition for excellence 4-H fashion revue moves to Familv Night 4 H models will be more a part ol the county fair scene this year, with two changes underway Tuesday. August 12. young models will he judged both for fashions thev've sewn and for their favorite outfit choices, says Birdinc Tullis of the Morrow County F »ten sum Office Judging this year will be at the fairgrounds, rather than at the sertool Anyone interested may watch the fudging, as long as thes do not interfere The other change will be the i. * * « « be an International Food Wagon featuring oriental fotxl, the 4-H Snack Shack featuring hamburgers and hotdogs. the f Iks Snack Shack, the American legion Beer Garden, the Senior Citizens pizza booth, the Morrow County CowHelles tacos. Gourmet foods fries. Wheat league m uffins. Soropttm ists baked potatoes, and Howard Salmon will iater a chicken dinner for family Night * > ft * r \ ‘ “ T f • > _ v i i Irak* 5 public fashion show which is plann cd as part of the family night event Again as in the past, the models will parade among the flowers and sc enery pros ided by the garden c tub outdoor display The time is b p m Saturdas. August lb The public show is the time the 4 H clothing knitting, and crocheting members imalel garments th ey 'v e com pleted this year F servone is invited to attend and en .os the skills of the 4 H'ers. as well as the mans other attractions of fair familv night . - . . - ■ \