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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1987)
•• '• Ä ! 1 c i * r f É áA - ^ :+ * - 1 ■« * - - ------i---------- ^ AAUW awards scholarships Students learn about careers With the vast advancement o f technology in stxiety today. it is more important than anytime in history that the young people have a gmxl education and a sound groun ding in available career oppor tunities. said a career education spokcspervvn During the month ot May career opportunities w ill he discussed with Heppner High Sc hool wvphonaircs in Steve W ick's career education classes The students arc learning about a wide variety o f jobs and future possibilities in those occupu (Kins from local people who arc cur rcntly employed in the positions discussed Speakers range fro m agnhusincssnun F.nc Anderson, local government officio) Jerry Peck. Blue Mountain Community College president Ron D aniels to veterinarian Dick Temple Additional speakers include Ted Smith broadcast communications. D avid Sykes publishing. M ike Forester publishing. Frank Pearson, business administration (lumherint!). The Heppner lone branch o f the American Association o f Univcrsi ty Women have awarded then an nual scholarships lor 1987 The scholarships arc awarded to women who arc residents of Morrow County wiho wish to educate or tram themselves The two w inners o f the $300 scholarships are Cindec Henderson and Stephanie Pasnc Henderson is currently working tor Mom>w County as an accountant and eventually plans to get her C f’ A Haync is cu rre n tly a Sophomore at W lilamente I niversi ty majoring in biology She plans eventually to be a teacher or ciH inselor at the sevondarv level The scholarship committee found hoth of Stephi Payne these exceptional applicants to )*e dedicated to their educational goals and deserving recipients of the scholarship money The scholarship committee also decided to award SKXI grants to several applicants due to their sc holarship and educational pursuits These recipients were Nanc y Hruch who is completing her fifth year at Kastcrn Oregon Stale College. Noella K ill who ts currently a sophomore at Oregon State Cnivcr sity. Candt Rudisill. a senior at lone High School. Su/anne Thompson, currently a senior at Kiscrside High School and Patricia McT.lligoU a senior at lone High School Cm dee Henderson [>Higlas Rathhun law enforcement. Carl Martin law enforcement. Norm Zeller-gam e enforcement. Bob K rcin game management. Dim B oyce-clergy, Jan Strocber- vosmetokvgy. R H (Skip» Mathews agribusiness. Tom A lcxandcr- dentistry, Clare k o /n c k . D O - medicine. BUI kuhn attorney. Hank Dennis accountant. Bob ka h l insurance. Sharon Lewis rral estate, ken B ailey-hea vy equip ment mechanics. Ed Harper heavy equipment operation. Jay Coii- welding and fabricating. Dawn Ifawkins home economist, ken Kcv in Hughes. JVndlcton has been awarded one o f 62 Cenex Found j tio n a g ric u ltu ra l studies scholarships Hughes. 18. is the son o f Merlin (inch-auctioneer, Gus VanArvlale logging business, Jim Huyes- airlines commercial piloting, Molly Rhea nursing home health. Sheridan Tarnasky nursing, Sandra K ill health care. John Tunherg soil con scrvation. Frank Skaggs auto mechanic and Tom Wclbom electrician These professionals w ill help rein force the importance for young poo pic to get an education M olly Rhea tells career ed class about nursing City develops 11 goals i Oregon Breast Cancer Awareness Month \ For more information contact; Honna Rue Miller 676-5519 eves. & \ 1-800-632-FISH AMS**6*? SAIE Vinsi B***] Vìnsi Acn'* Lues House I*"' m The school distiict's lax base for next school year is $884.898 (not $844.HUM as appeared on the bar graph in last week's newspaper.) This year's tax base-. $8U,809, was correctly listed on the graph Next year's tax base* is figured by incrcas mg this year's by six percent. Fo* PVC CPVC ABS Pipe Pipe ill trig's Do It Yourself Plumbing Garden Hose Sprinklers nozzles Hose Repair l*arts ( oust to ('oust We can help you! P & C 422-7409 $ iom A- • 1 É 'S N • - ^ \ . . J • • a 'V , * * «a ■ •a .* V| 422-7418 e t t y j o h n ’ s ¿ \ \ M v i u s v n v S i i’i i u S 1 am : >45; | (iardeninj> Specials John's Radio Shack] Specials (lanlcn lies ca R R lies . . .starting at «8 cm Hark Mulch >a Vi Exlcrior I’lywtMul .... 6 " " ,, 2(1 in. Mower *1 l » f»7 Trustworthy Summer Sale In Progress P Colt 357 40-Channel C B 1 Check Our Tandy Computer Specials Dual Cassette Home Stereo ^ u mt 1 | D O O R R IZ E S !! Introducing Our New TRUSTWORTHY PAINT LINE u • Use on eitenor I interior wood or masonry • Low Sheen finish • Excellent hide SAVE only : s o t iu i : ^ X • ¿ % • - • ' * n* • ' * * ‘ ' t y . , % ,1 v . , • • s ! » « ' : »f ■J ' »Nr- kV ‘ ' Have Your Air Conditioning Serviced and Repaired Here! On the Farm Service We Also fix or Replace Hearings • filters • Hvdrolic Hoses Custom Made B Repair, Inc. We are th e • •• • I » % V • ■ * a • • a t Editor s note Schix>l hoard members w ill answer questions in Ihe newspaper between now and the May school levy election Questions they address w ill he those which they repeatedly are asked by voters. It appears that every year the school budget is presented and cuts are made. Building maintenance generally is one o f the first items to be i ut \N hv f You are correct Building maintenance is one ol the first items to tv cut from the budget I have been John Jansen on the Board i nan Irngon Advisory Board tot five years and one or more o f our building roofs has always been in need o f repair due to leaks I ach year the money tor building repair has been requested And each year, due to budget constraints and voter demand lor lower taxes, building repairs have been axed I think wc all agree that the primary responsibility ot our school district is to provide an education tor our children Alter this, comes building maintenance So n you need to cut expenses, building repairs and not teachers, programs, sports, lunches, or transportation, is generally the first to he cut Some o f the items that are continually put o ff include •Sam Boardman Grade School complete rerouting •Riverside High several root leaks •lone Grade School Outside walls cracking •Heppner Jr High you name it. it needs repairing •Heppner Grade School Inadequate heating system. I his list can go on. hut I think you can picture the situation To maintain our buildings, it is important to pass the budget requests By defeating the budgets request, we not only cut the above mentioned items, hut a large source of revenue Morrow County has lew large in dustrics to help ihe properly owner support our schools Among these arc l amb Weston and Portland General Electric (PGF) In the present budget year, |86 87). PGE was valued at approximately $421.000,000 At the school lax rale ol K 01. PGI paid approximately $1.300,000 As you can see. industries like K it- anil l antb Weston are carrying the giant's share ol the load These companies are m business lor a profit A part ol that business includes depreciating their pn>|*rty PGE. is currently depreciating the Coal Plant about 3 $*3 a year At their present evaluation a loss ol ap proximately $1(8).0(8) in revenue w ill occur in this coming tax year Guess who w ill he picking up the difference? That's right, you and I As you can sec. our buildings do need upkeep and we have the resources in our county to pay lor them The longer we put off repairs, the lesser share industry w ill pay in taxes, and we properly oyvners w ill share the greater burden As a current ad lor oil filters states “ Pay me now or pay me later, hut pay me. You surely w ill ” Please save our schools, vote lor the budget requested (s) John T. Jensen Boardman Advisory Committee Member l A schixtl hoard or advisory committee member w ill answer your ques lions in writing in this column, write “ School Questions", P () Box »68. Lexington, OR 97839 or call 9H9 8202 ) w VINYL-BOND'" Vinyl ^Acrylic Latex House Paint A m e r ita n * Not all goals are expected to he completed by a year from now, hut work on all ol them w ill he started soon and w ill he continuing in future vears Correction and Claudia Hughes o f Heppner He is a freshman studving production agriculture at Blue Mountain Com munily College in Pendleton hard members answer 'chool budget questions 1 [onor students inducted .\‘m~ LL Area students awarded scholarships >1 By Avon Mt-lhy In .in all ila> session Iasi S.iiuul.iv . members ol ihe city council anil the planning commission worked out a lisi ot goals and policies for (he C i ty o f Heppner Mayor Cara Costa told the city council Monday Sylv ia Rose, ot the I vague ot Oregon Cities facilitated the iiavs session lone Honor Society President C hris Rea (left) swears in new Goals are headed by ‘ 'actively m em bers M ichelle Papmeau. Jill Nelson, and Angi Rudisill d u r participate in and promote economic development o f tin* City ot Heppner ing April 24 induction cerem ony at the school ; ..................................... - - - A m e r i c a n Cancer Society " " - ....................................... < through partnership with existing organizations ” Goals listed were 1 Based on W .net System Study. Help Save More Lives! ik-vek*p strategics for improvements Come and find out about mammography. 2 Evaluate sewer system and Speaker Kim Ashbeck R.T. develop strategies tor improvement ' Implcmcni salely measures Methodist Church Basem ent, along Water Street Heppner. Thurs, May 14 th.-7:30 “ p m. 4 Evaluate and develop strategy y yjA lor street improvements ' Devektp a city Public Relations Program (including newsletter and r- , j S|». m i hi M ille r Sons Weldinu.w promotional image building eltorls ) 6 Evaluate and recommend d.ua and word processing equipiiK'ni needs 7 Install restrooms in city parks 8 l pdate and enforce Dog C on tro l O rdinance (C onstruct Dog Pound ) 9 D evelop and adopt an Employee Health and Wellness Program 10 Initiate Employee volunteer recognition program 11 Develop an O rientation Call 1 -0 0 0 -6 3 2 -3 4 7 4 (toll-free in Oregon) for up-to-date Workbook Program toi Council and information on these streams Commissions ■ Discharge from Pelt on regulating dam at 8 00 am and Ihe mayor said any citizens expected Deschutes River discharge for the next tew days wishing to volunteer tor advisorv ■ Flow in the Clackamas River below River Mill Dam groups tor anv ot the above areas ot ■ Number of salmon and steel head over North Fork Dam for interest are encouraged to contac t c i past three days and the total fish for the month tv hall or call her at 67h M44 ■ Number of salmon and steelhead over Marmot Dam on the Stating she wished to publicly Sandy River for three days and the monthly totals thank those who took part in the planning she named W ilhur J.iekvnn. THIS INFORMATION IS UPDATED DAILY ^ Richard Curtis I c m Denton Mar BY 9 00 AM WEEKDAYS shall Ijovgren. B ill kuhn and Bill AS A PUBLIC SERVICE Cox They mayor also worked with the group » .■ SAVE—SAVE—SAVE — Suooesled ferae Gallon a g j w a Custom colors slightly hiqhcr ON ALL PAINT IN STOCK'! A ik y d E n a m a ln a d H o u s e P a in t • Am crlton* 1 A lk s d fn ^ l W O NDER T O N E S ’ In te rio r L a te x F la t W a ll P aint For use on exterior wood & m elai • Outstanding color A gloss retention • Durable long lasting beauty SAVE $ Í only I J C mmw c LEXINGTON T O juggnirt Amento** 1."* ^kraler-Ti*** Imcru* « M ta n . C CM Will IV V - » ir* s»grw* .„«< i l l LUMBER a a a a A Xuurxxis washable hat hr«n (Jreutiy irduced ipune» SmoZh & oweli jpgiicalian Soap A water dean up s a v e * ie ° $099 Zm F ¿»anon Echo Rep. Will Be Here To Demonstrate Power Equipment__________ ; ^ C ---------- EREE Refreshments PETTYJOHN ,s 676-5001 or 676 9157 qg^ee 9 8 9 -6 5 8 6 » . 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