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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1987)
lie p jH ir r ( • i / r ll i Hotel project opportunity Response outstanding to help basketball player To the Fditor It is simple im possible to describe the emotion» that I hasc felt anil n*orr importantly . the emotions that I hasc seen expressed over the last less dass People ol our communities have given monctare support ami shown belief lor one of our south ot Morrow Counts (>n F rid a y , M a tih I V I received a phone sail explaining that Misss Fuhanks has been ih o scn as one of ten g irls from O regon to participate in a Basketball tournament Th is tournament is held in Scottsdale. A rizona from April M through April 12 o f this sear A sa lw a ss soudon t receive something lor nothing W ith airfare to Scottsdale ami home l«xlg m g. meals ami spending money this trip is m>t ir.expensise I approach ed people, not |ust businesses, tor the mones The response was outstanding Hs Saturday esening there was oscr SKim donated tor M isss to make this trip It s o u 'll hear with me a little longer, there is quite a coincidence that has happened through this One sear ago. I spoke to a tew ot the youth from our communities B r ie fly . here is what I expressed People often harbour feelings of inadequacy, frustration amt doubt about their worth tothem selses and what cser they might be doing Self image is a characteristic found in achiesers All achiesers hasc dreams and hase fulfilled these dreams to a certain extent Hojx’fulls all o f sou hase some dreams to fulfill To sou the youth o f our com mumtics. start refurbishing sour dreams and share them with others Regardless of what thes are share them It will help your peers, your teammates, or your classmates to tit their talents into the oserall picture, dreams g ise direction I asked them to tell their triemls whs thes arc special, ami ahose all. to share their dreams by doing this thes would he rewarded with a more productive and energetic life A life dedicated to n u kin g esersone s dreams come true Making esersone an achiever M isss Fubanks is a s.xin g lads with a very positive sell in u ge A soung lads with dreams, amt most important, a person who is an as hies cr I he people of our communities have shown that we arc achievers We can refurbish dreams and we can share them with others We have helped a future leader in (he right direction le t 's wish M isss the best ot Itick in th is N a tio n a l B a sk e tb a ll I ournament Dream s do come true (si Ron Bowman Tw o opportunities to secure future T o the Fditor Ih e changin g lace ot rural America requires increased ettorts in new directions to maintain stable communities South Morrow County citizens hase two opportunities on the upcoming ballot to help secure the future of their communities Please vote ses on the St Patrick's hotel project and the park operating fund It w ill he a needed vote ol con tidence lor this generation and the next Sincerely (si Meg M urras Hotel project is ‘ shot in the arm T o the Fditor Support sour community Ih e Heppncr Si Patrick > Hotel Project is a "shot in the a rm " tor Heppncr Just think Heppncr has been awarded V k > thousand dollars for this project from the state Ih e state h a ck s th is p ro p o sa l wholeheartedly A yes vote on March 1| hs H eppncr's citizens on the proposal to amend the cits charier will allow sour city to hor row the rem aining amount needed tor the renovation It would allow the city to borrow tor the Heppncr St Patrick's Hotel Project onls le t 's gel the renovation completed in N K 7 cote yes and see Heppncr tlourivh (s) C ara Costa M ayor. Cits ol Heppncr i* • • ¥ * :>t: ¥ ¥ ¥ 11 u'!,i» T .i'ru T | l7,i'»,i •J.* ,s>V & O" F*se A Iso-Hay-Fire Grain-Fi re All-Risk Bob Ployhar Ins. 471'/2 Ñ. Main ÿfta Heppncr, OK Nappy to support hotel project to ihe Fditor We are happs to suppuri the St Patrick s H o ld protect li is seldom that a conununils has an oppxiiluni Is to provide both liv in g fas'll lite» and an a d m is center lor senior It will add to the economy ot our area It is a protect that is realistic ami teasible lor our town to under take and complete We encourage all Hcppneritcs to sine in tasor ot the proposal to use the cits s taxing aulhorits to enable completion ot the St Patrick s Hotel Protect ls i John amt Patricia t dmumtson H eppncr. ( begun Hotel remodeling is win \un situation To the I ditor As I drove up main street H cpp ner sesterday. I thought what a wonderful opportunity the commum Is has to develop the old hotel'’ building It will provide attordable. comfdr table housing tor the older c ili/cn s ot the area amt a much needed meeting and meal site Dial alone should be reason enough tor a ses vote Bui as I viewed the old building I visualized it shins and bright, the vcntral spot on main street, amt an incentive tor .*ther developments and res itali/ation ot the town A dream within reach requiring only the ap prosai ot the commumts I ’sc followed the hotel protest closets as an interested Morrow Counts resident, and through my in voisement in Chamber ot Com m eric I sen the tinam ing will even tually be a money maker tor the town Seems like a win win situation to me Remember to vote M arch I I ami let the progress proceed is i Undine 1 cillis Past President Cham ber Com m erce U n ti l lim it'd tor econom ic ricxclnpm cnt lo the Fd itor Ih e SI Patrick s Flot el project is a most needed project lor Heppncr jm l the surrounding area li now ap pears the final step is an amendment to the cits charier lo allow council lo go outside the debt limitation to secure the necessary financing I nils realizing I do not personal Is pas property taxes within the C l ts ol Heppncr it is ms feeling this protect would provide economic deselo|'inenl as well as locating much needed senior housing in Heppncr and therefore urge support tor St Patrick's Hotel II we are to keep the economic base' ol our a n a in a healths stale we must be prepared to take advantage ot opjsortumts when presented I am sute we cannot pass up the sham e now to restore this historic building ami jsut il to valuable use. nor can we expect to be offered the opjxn tun it s again at some future dale When opportumts knocks on the door he docs not wait long lor an answer Your ses' vote w ill assure Heppncr ot a chance to move tor ward and assure a much needed tac ilits one whis h all ol our i ifl/ens can he- proud ol lor sears to come Sincerely is i Kas French Stale Representative 'b I o the I ditor I wo issues on the M ir. h 11 ballot are important to examine Ihe operating less ol S2>l ton lor the W illow ( reek Park Board and re qui sle.! ,ii . i.Imcnl t.» the Heppncr ( its ( harter The operating levy is a very small amount, but is needed in order to receive the grant which will luiul the promised K V jsark at the dam Die R \ j'ark will be built cnlirels with grant mones and volunteer labor and equipment It will be a valuable ad --------------- ff., ¥ < : OF ¥ X X I 0 " f> •IF. •IF • • •IF t : •IF t i ;1F ¥ •IF •IF Bus. 676-5818 676-9649 ¥ Home 676 : : “ S ¿ • à i: Births FHospital Notes K ir s le ii Is t m i' B ro o lssh irc-a daughter k irsie n I siine, was boni le* V ic k i and Walt ürookshirc. Beasettor on M. i.la s M a r c h ia i Bess k.uset Medical Center in TVrtland Stic . <ins a sister. F n n . Ib m onili s old Ciiandparcnts aie M l and M is John Fdniunilson Hcppnor and Mr and M is Paul H io oksh irc. I mon tucul grandparm i»are Mr» Vent Fumet lhe D alles Dr W I Fd mundson ll.s x ! R ise i and Mi and M is Kal|>h Ferguson Redmond Mes .Invilii k itc hrti a son. Alex was S u n SJaich 1 lo I Inora Johnson and Rixlik's K lichen ot Memuston.it ( h s h I Shepherd Mosj'ital in Mer iniston lhe babs weighed 7 |b\ I ' oz ( iiundpurents are Itene Rluzing. Donald J oli n son. and Frext and \ iole! /legm hirt, ail ol Mermision l ni U and Aunt M ike and Sherrs Blasing lise in Meppnei P io n e e r M e m o ria l H o s p ita l rcjxirts admitting and discharging die tollow ing |saticni durtng the past weck D o n B c llc n h r o c k H eppner- adnutted March I I discharged M arch IA Ih e tollow ing palienis who were adnutted lo the hospiial were still receixing care lucsdav M vrtlc M arsh a ll, l.exington adnutted March I I . Su/anne Bullington. Pendlrton adnutted March 12 James Slirew alt. Spias adnutted M atch I V and Mats Bryant Heppner adnutted M a tch Ib CURABLE DENIM by D akota Mens S12.93-B:ys SI0.9S I he Morrow ( ounts ( lerk s Ot lice at the Morrow County Cour thouse in Mej'i’iiet te|x>rts issuing a m arnage license to the tollowing Nelson I Mans..n. 41 and Mary Christine Nordstiom ib ls>(h ot I exington W CO ik’.lt lT s \ '/ V , s p r in t ; i * dilion lo the area and we in south Mort. w ( ounis need to j’ass the operaling lesy Die C u i ol Mejspner has requested IS r t * s p r i \ ( ; i n (; ( i.in tc n i ’fl h a , hange to thetr charter to cnahle ihem to tund the proposed renosa don ot the Heppner Hotel This is an cxcellcnt opj<or1unity for us to un p ro ve thè lo o k s of a m ajor downtown bu ild in g with grani mones Alttiough thè ciis neexls io Nirrow money to ensure complction ot die p m ieii thè bulk ot the renosa non c’osts are troni grani momes I tie horrow ed momes w ilI he sc’cuied hs rents ol the upurtments in the hotel We should noi lei Ibis opponunits to im prose our rural community pass hy Su|'j»'H tot bolli ihesc issues is unponunt tur thè County c itizens so clcwe to a downtown area Jom u so n March ' I . and sotc tor the St Patrick s Motel Projxvt Sim erely ist Karen and lk>ug iH i.u q u r Mcppncr Marriage License Hotel P a rk -im p o rta n t issues on ballot Cash Discounts * Premium modification Discounts c ' y other options A * •IF : : •IF < : T o the Fditor We arc writing to express our sup porl tor the Heppncr H.gel senior residence project, known as the St P atrick's Motel Protect We feel that this protect provides an outstanding opponunits tor the Heppncr vomniuniis Completion of the protect w ill im prove the ap pearam e of our town It will create needed housing tor senior citizens HAIL INSURANCE ' ¿ m Zm ' w ;lt; •It; provides outstanding lin n s . Ilc jip in r . O re g o n M n liH -s iia i, M arch IM, IW 7 - F'IN F i I IM lls ^ ( Oust lo ( oasi i \\ e can liel|> v du . J ardner S VI N S SVIAR ivi Fred I unitili Heppner Correction Numes ol Deliant band members which uppeured in lavi week's (ijzette I imes were nnssjx’lled Die correct sjx’llings and Instruments they play tollow Clay Harn drums and s ix a ls , Jim Mamord II keyboards. guitar. and s ix a ls . I arrs Tìiunder bass guitar and s ix a ls I J lib b it s le a ilg u it .il and s ix a ls I wo members ol the band. Mark M cM urphy. keyboards and sound, and Brian M .M u rp h s, lights. were noi mentioned in the .in u le Running Boards Side Rails Ia lit e Protectors Ford $99” 803 H 2V Chev. $84” 803 I I 36 Dodge $95” 003 1132 Heppner Auto Parts 676-91 Ï? 148 E Center ce up to SPRING SAVINGS Banquet 12 o / W i’strrn fam ily Fried Chicken Tomato Sauce * tor * l ° ° (iiild Modal $|90 Flour m iii lim it 1 fresh Broccoli 4 9 ‘ Iti f rr-sh Parsnips 4 9 ' Iti 1 5 ' Ih Baker Potatoes i Boot* * 1 8 *, Steak Keep Morrow County H o n rl» » s s ( h u t k Track Roast [El Vote Bruce Nicholes Port of Morrow Commissioner Paid for b\ Nicholes for P>rt Committee Art Keeler. Chairman Iti Pork ( hops f rcizen Cam e Hens 9 9 ( ountry Ms le $|49 Pork Ribs KDPfGON I I I_________ um ». I n .) Pruex y>i n xl Mureh l‘f - 21 Open 7 days a week, 7 a m to 6 p m. Court Street Market 11 î N Court Heppner 676-9643 |