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F I G H I • lleppm -r G azelle-Tim es, Ilrp p m rr. Orejt«i« April I. I* * * ' Chamber Chatter By C la u d * M u j i w It Iccls like spring amt the butler cups are out It would be strange to lise where there are no seasons How would we learn that endings always mean new beginnings and new seasons mean a tresh start Change keeps our liscs troni besom ing routine Speaking of change I noticed faithful Chamber members heading tor the Flks March 3| Remember tour times a year there are fo e Tuesdays in a month and the tilth Tuesday there is no Chamber Has ing trouble chairing commit tees or heading organizations1 The Morrow Counts PCI (fa m ily Community leadershipi Team is preparing a training in May on creatise and efleciisc meetings I. will be ottered to anyone interested in increasing their leadership capabilities April 7 come to Chamber for business meeting and to see how we re doing goal wise Chamber has supported the hotel, park district, quality health scrsices. St P atrick 's Day. etc W c’se had small business programs, speaker on economic development, rural crisis, communi ty issues as programs (»Hiking ahead we hase cottage industry. ( KP tour, and economic desclop meni specifically lor our small com munite It’s your Chamber Come prepared to share Meanwhile go pick some buttercups Mike Mahoney dismounts after quick catch He com pleted the calf-roping run in 18 33 seconds Brings home rodeo honors M kr M»honey »o n the Boys All Around »ward March 27 at the Mid Valley High School Rodeo ai the I ane C ounty Fairgrounds in Fugcnc Mahoney »a» (he only member of the Heppner rodeo team to pur licipate in the weekend rodeo He tied with the Kedmond team lor the first place hoys team trophy lor Hcppncr with a score of 24 points In win the all around. Mahoney placed first in envs cutting ssnh a score ol W : . second in steer wrestl ing vsith a lime of 7 KM and sixth in calf roping with a lime ot IK 33 Mindy Marlow ot Salem won the Girls All Around award with 'A points t he Kedmond team won the girls team trophy with Ml points More Hcppncr team members are DURABLE DENIM l>\ D a k o ta Mens S12.95-Boys 510.35 e spec ted to participate in the Yamhill County high school rodeo at Me Minns ille April 4 A Oregon State lists honor roll Names ot students who hase made the Scholastic Honor Roll AA inter term hase been announced by Oregon State Intscrsity A total of 543 students earned straight A i4 Ot Another 124b cam ed a H plus (3 5) or better to make the listing To be on the Honor Roll, students must carry at least 21 grad ed hours of course work local student son the Honor Roll included Hoardman Raul J Meade .Senior. Business Heppncr Ken R C u rtis. Freshman. Business. A nncC Mur ray. Senior. Health and Physical f due at ion hoth straight A s John R Murray. Senior. Pharmacy i rie S fhompson. Junior. Business Lexington Ann M M urray. Sen Kir. Pharmacy straight A ’s According to a recent study at ( fregon State l nisersity. the stale's rural employment trends in the ear Is I'iKth weren't just bad they were awful How a w lu l' The worst in the M l) v to Announce Reduced Office Hours. April 7. /9<V7 thru November IV87 Tuesdays 10-12 a.m. and 2-5 p.m. Thursdays 10-/2 a.m. and 2-5 p.m. or '*:* Arrange, V* i APRIL AUTO CARE \ list local students on the lists include Honor Roll Hoardman M ary Peck 4 IK). I eann Rea and Jackson Sheadel Hcppncr M ich ael Bergstrom 4 t«i William Hughes 4 INI and Dianna Kilkenny 4 IN) Irrigun Jim Putman and Tony Schiller 4 INI Dean's List Hoardman Traci Glazier. ( iordon Reeves. Joyce Richmond Marsha Richmond ami Brian Sheadel Heppncr Sicse Currin. Bridged Greenup fhonws Huston. Jodi Mat tison. Randy Simmoc and Judi Ward Irrigon Victoria Cooley. Ramona Frankc. Run Hellbcrg and Rise lin e Listed on Honor Roll 1 Lexington resident Ales C fin d say is listed on the IdKb |dK7 tall semester honor roll at the I'nisersi ty of Portland He is a freshman in the Multnomah School of engineering Kurils straight \ ' s Trtna l. Palmer of Heppncr is among W students earning a 4 0 or straight A grade point aserage at Kastcrn Oregon State College in l-a Grande tor the winter quarter An additional 173 students earned a * 5 grade average tor a spot on the col lege s honor roll Computer Disks S I . 50 i i \ 0 5 necessary to be included on either Fifty one Blue Mountain Com rnunily College students rcceised a perfed 4 (I grade point aserage dur mg Winter term which reflects a straight A report in all courses taken by the student In addition to the straight A students, another ‘Ml arc listed on the W inter temi honor roll Students on (he dean s list numbered Ibb Students rcccising a 3 5 or better are eligible tor the college honor mil and those with a 3 0 to 3 5 earn a place on the dean’s list t o earn a spot on either list, a stu dent must be carrying a tuli lime load ol classes which translates to 12 graded credit hours Students may not hase receised an F in any class to be so honored nor docs a pass grade count in the 12 graded hours Wallace & /// si# i z< zz S'/r” SS DD The Heppner h j / fturfo z z z // z i t r /f/u M K Z h '.tA 'i . at. dazzling d •fit.IS ltd , all ilo itta Mill-« fh.il Ita *11 Sc t'1,litis l i a hi in v ilii’ .i I aai .lllIMt llv i m U 'I s 1«» .1« 1* spalklc I. • \ * *111 l*K • 'Ilk GAZETTE TIMES 6 76 -9 2 2 8 have your car tuned up using (Quality N APA Helden Wircsct Fchlin cap rotor and spark plugs and you will . M U R HI A IIIF-NF PAR IN AGAIN! AVAILABLE AT THESE PAinCIPATINC SERVICE STATIONS AND REPAIR OUTLETS lexington Chest-on M l .G.G. Skaggs Auto ( lin k ! jfE J k ^ L alN Mobil Heppner ( hexrun Make q NAPA BRAND new! I , N » w Con«* •( R " fi»« I .IDIIII.I 1- a MVv u llv ih» ciccali v a l l e t t a ' c a n N g r o w n in doors m a « m m « ncl.ee Ni.irt transplants o t s v i l in a con lam er w ith a d rain ag e hole good p ittin g m is I sc a I hen sii l \ h k and watch your indoor garden g u m V lew o l the best to b u n g indoors I hii.uita nl.il pc'pfx i s .ne .mr.ic liv e w ith thc'ir liny while flow ers but the sin k me (calure ol Ih n annual is ihc b rig h i clear c o lo r ot the Iru it oran ge selline red green and pu rp le Conservation agreement signed department at a press conference March lb This is a unique oppor tunity lor people to get involved helping fish and wildlile resources, he said So often, people |ust com plain about problems This program will allow people to help with eolu tions I'm ks'king lorward to getting out pulling my gloves on and going to work with the volunteers are wax begonias impanc ile a n d o r Restoration and enhancement ot w ill to lerate night te m p era tu res lands along Oregon's streams and rivers is the goal ot an agreement an Hind M i degrees and prefer das signed this week hy state and ledetal temperatures «4 hM degrees or higher W.ic tvgonias bloom profusely and agencies the Izaak Walton I caguc Rov Scouts ot America and other coni i ntii h i sic even indoors Thex base sm all satiny flo w ers m w h ile conservation organizations The Izaak AA jlton league s Huhlic or shades ol pink and red « ilh glossy l.unde Restoration fjc k force will green or red tinged foliage Net them citairdmule volunteers to assist Ihc namental p e p jv rs All ot these- plants in a sunny w indow w h ere they w ill Oregon Department ot fish and AA i let 1 1 tc l N f . crest Service and the federal Bureau ot land Manage w een ment in protects to impnivc water w aterings quality and habitat tor fish and t )r grow a hanging basket ot m i w ild lile along Oregon's public pattens The- snlt flat flow ers in red walerwavs pink oranges gold w h ile and The first Department of Fish and h icolo rs p rac tica lly cover the shun green leaves Place im p aticn s near a AA ildlilc project is planned tor two sunny w indow w h ere the plant can streams that flow into the ScHith San turn Riser in the ntid AA illamette receive in direct or c u rtain tille re d receive a t v u t I i h i i hcnirs o l direct sunlight lig hl mg G A R D EN Allow the soil lo dry het f o r the most attractive hang baskets use d w a rl an nu al varieties nation file study using stalistKs trom the t S Bureau o t I conomic Analysis compared the 1479 K2 employment levels in O reg o n's 2K "nonmetropolitan" counties to those elsewhere in the l nited States l'i Oregon s rural counties, most o which arc oriented to timber ami agriculture, employment levels in that period dropped 7 U percent a greater loss than in any other stale Oregon's closest rivals in rural hardship the- survey indicated were in the Midwest where states such as Iowa Illinois and (Kuo also had more than six percent losses in nonmetropolitan employment Washington and Idaho did not tare as badly as Oregon during this p erio d. and C a lifo rn ia 's nonmctmpolitan employment was almost unchanged the study di*es not include employment statistics trom Oregon counties near larger urban areas, such as l.anc. Jackson, and a c luster of six counties in the Portland and Salem metrofsilitan areas " I think most people appreciated that things were pretty bad a tew years ago. but I'm not sure they realized |usl how bad they were in comparison." said Steven Kale, an assisting professor of geography at OSU and principal investigator on this research "There were serious employment losses in some countH-s Since then there's been a substantial improvement, but many areas arc still not up to |q7q employment levels Kale, a specialist in demographic trends and problems ot the nation's rural areas, said that despite the economic difficulties, a surprising number ot rural Oregonians "stayed put" during the recession "People owned houses and pro perty." Kale said "A lot ol them were older and this made it much ntorc difficult to move somewhere else there have also been significant changes in types of employment since the depths ot the recent re e fs sion. Kale said In I97q a plurality or Oregon's nonmetropolitan coun ties had manufacturing, including the forest products industry. as the number one employer By ItKA there had been a major increase in service or trade employment, and a plurality ot rural counties had governm ent jobs as the lop employer this tradeoff o f high paying manufacturing |obs tor lower wage- trade and service sector employment is consistent with a national trend in this direction he said SPRING WHEAT *(ict the Pune up that will last a lifetime* CMMt N|*lM » C««*< ltd- Ml;' Ik Hit III. M i l M Die trulle c funge csdoi as thev rifta-n so all nuore can he preecnl on onc plani al thè salita.- tutta- Piace or nume Mal pcppvrs in a wind.«w icc eie mg tuli sunltght t Khcr annuale that are wurlh a try iiicioors include geramums ceiosia petunia* and coleus SA hile must ot thè flowermg an miai' will iicH remain toreser in your hoiiH thè' cali hnghlen up thè late" w ink't and carlv epring d a " uniti the outdoot lldwcre bc-gin their show w a u v ii EXTENSION SERVICE t i n * . 'in . Times were tougher than we realized BMCC lists honor roll ner’s Colorful annuals make great houseplants DIRKWIN SPRING WHEAT Cleaned & Treated VITAUAX 200 A alley I he federal agencies hoth plan protects in eastern Oregon Volunteers will do fencing work maintenance, bank stabilization pro Ifcts. willow plantings and other tasks to improve water quality and habitat The Izaak VA allon la-ague task force approached < >regon as the first stale to participate in the cooperative program the league hopes will ex pand to all I 7 AAestern slates Fish and AA ildlite Director Randy f isher signed the agreement lor the T IM E 3! Pettyjohn’ s Mb ■X St-t-<is-( hemkals (Vutmovs-Fertilizers Steer Manure-Plants PETTYJOHN’S y Farm & Builders Supply (r 676-9157 or 676-5001 y 4 2 4 Lynden Way Heppner fa A . u ® . C % ,p S 4 t Sal« P r ic « t G ood T h ro u g h S a tu rd a y. A p ril 16. 1967 ENTER OUR EASTER BUNNY COLORING CONTEST r« I« A You Could Win PETE. The Cuddly Talking Bear! This soff cuddly bear is 18" tall, cute as a button and he can ta lk 1 Pete happily repeats * h a t you say tor hours ot tun Suggested retail value JJV 00 See Inside Store For Details tao (C. ’ « .• *■ »»c , to Stirrup pants & Mmi-dresses-$14 Sweaters-$14 to values to $52) Shirts. T-shirts & tops-$5 to $20 Sweatshirts-$10-$15 Jackets-$10-$15 Sale starts April lst-I5th Xo charges or layaways on sale items All sales are final ______ NO Oats/Rye/Goatgrass 422-7204 Eric Anderson ountry Ro k
