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f * w* -* V • * . ” • • r f , , - T. . j r V i P *• : 1 •• / » i PM -* T W O * llr p p n r r <»*/rtte< Iim rs . H cp p m r, O rr^o n WrdncMlji>, September 23.IVH7 A d m in istrators to review athletic eligibility guidelines McC aslin told the board The student’» principal suspended him from participation hi the sport for the remainder o f the season ac cording to conduct code guidelines administrators have been following since July. 1986 Administrators feel this student is caught in the jaws o f a bad rule. McCaslin said They are looking again at revising eligibility rules to allow someone in sim ilar cir- cumsiances to go through an assess School administrators’ rule* for aihlciic eligibility seem to he work mg against what administrators and coaches believe to he in the best in terests o f some students, the scHiol hoard learned Monday night Recently a high school student whose grades made him ineligible tor the team, hut who was working to become eligible and practicing with the team was cited for having an open container of liquor in a vehi cle, School Superintendent Doyle y . U Completes X-ray course Phyllis Ham pton (right) prepares to x-ray Supervisor Vicki jB irkby s leg at Pioneer Memorial Hospital Hampton recently ¡com pleted 190 hours of training at W estern States Chtroprac Itic College in Portland She has passed the Oregon Radiology ¡Technology exam and become a lim ited permit holder for |radiology in Oregon Hampton has been employed at the hospital as an x-ray ¡assistant With her new license, she is an x-ray technician The ¡Hospital Foundation paid her college tuition men! process. agree to a corrective program, and perhaps he penalized for two games and still be able to participate later in the season if cligi ble by all other guidelines “ I believe this revision would still be within the policy guidelines the board has given us." the superinien dent continued (Jur job is to keep kids in school not to penalize a student who is try mg to bring up his grades and work hard at becoming a pan of a team. Board Member Boh Mahoney said Three other hoard members joined Mahoney in recommending revision of the athletic conduct code Two board members said they did not we a citation for an open container as a violation o f the existing policy The hoard also approved granting an casement for the City ol Irrigon to connect their sewer line to A C Houghton septic tanks ami drain fields The district has begun a pilot men tor teacher program with grant money from the state, the board learned Three beginning teachers have been paired with three "men tors" for the school year Mentor» w ill receive a stipend of SI21XI for the year in addition to their regular teaching salary In other business, the board learned the district continues m sound financial condition received a letter o f appreciation from the County la ir Board lor allowing fairgoers to park in the school bus yard during the fair -learned that the district may m>l he exempt form a 9c federal gasoline tax after January I 1988 heard th.it enrollment figures con tmue to climb toward tlic 1X00 pupils (he district expected at the heginn mg o f the school year District wide enrollment as of September IK was 1798 pupils learned that roof coatings and repairs have been completed at all schools Both former district ar chitect Bob Smith and current district architect Leon Ham blin have reported to the superintendent that the district probably does not have any of the roof irusses in its buildings o f the type that collapsed in the Athena Weston Flcmcntary School roof heard that the architect’s popula tion and building study report has been delayed until next month approved appropriation of funds for the Mentor Teacher Pilot Prm gram and for the truest Program, so the district can use those grants to pay mentor teachers, program ex penses. and to train five teachers in the Quest program learned that only part of the surplus items advertised for sale had been sold approved a revised budget calendar heard a proposal to allow suspen sion of N urd policies in a variety of special circumstances adopted a "conw nt agenda" for mat to save time at board meetings A consent agenda is an item on a regular agenda that includes routine nutters which could be approved with a single motion of the board Items a board member wishes to discuss before giving its approval may be moved from the consent agenda to the regular agenda at the beginning of the meeting took no action following discus sion about adding a sccnod newspaper of record to carry school district advertising approved a memorandun o f understanding between the Morrow * : • i » . .'A i 'v’ VÆ > .: ^ _________ » • - • • ' • ' i fc is v À » ! 1 T :“j r ?" . V* , . - ; ~ * h ■r J . •• 1 ,«■ 7 V* ; . I Ì T , «• V . »•; ’ C r V; iJ-y • [*>• I; J •> •* .' "T * - J i V* n ; <if * r M 7\ f i ’ i I a* 9 99 ' LT235/75R-15/6 ROWL 7 8 *' LT235/85R-16/10 h : p * 950R-165/8 X : ? frS • i? % /V > . r } ¡ v » -«J* ’ i.1 S speed limit remains at speed 55 un til we do get the new signs changed to 6 5 ." he added A ll vehicles except trucks with a gross weight over 8.(XX) pounds and school, church or worker transport buses will be allowed to travel at the new maximum speed but only on I 84 and I 5 The only exceptions a re in the Portland. Salem. Fugenc and Medford urban areas and over the S iskiyou m ountains south o f Ashland In those areas all drivers w ill have to stick to a maximum speed o f 55. F.dgar said Highway Division crews w ill start changing speed lim it signs from 55 to b ' miles per hour on Oregon’s rural interstate freeways next week Ihe switch actually starts Mon day. Sept 28 the day alter the new law takes effect in order to avoid paying overtime, according to Rob Fdgar. tvpcrations services engineer "W e w ill be putting up about .100 new signs, st» it ’ll probably take us two or three days to get all o f them converted." Fdgar said " I n the meantime, motorists should be advised that the legal calve and allowed the spilled am moma to evaporate G arbage CO-OP l U encouraged to take insecticides, paint and paint thinner, acides, acids, batteries, and other items which should not he in a landfill to the dump stations They arc transported to an approved hazar dous waste site (iarbage is Metro's major respon sibility Fhe elected officials also are responsible for running the z»xi. planning the tiansit system, and overseeing land use tor the region D U lk J, A NEW SPIRIT OF COOPERATION CENEX/LAND O LAKES AG SERVICES 700-14 6 p ly Tubtess 700-15-8 plv TT 700-15-6 ply Tubless 875-16 5/8 Tubless 950-16 5/8 Tubless \ 53»* ^ 59— •3 *» 77»* ■ »•» 49 " 155/80R13 A premium (juulitv radial lire with a nMihibonarv design that improves tire performance in virtually all calegon»‘s Festluivs a hieh*ffK"ient t re.nl compound ami n Mupuler-ck'stgmxl all-weather tread A quality tin* that provides stability, strength and excvl- tent traction in mud. sand or snow P-me-tric suing makrsitcompiitiHe with original equip ment tires ; i v i v i ï n ' l T r r ,TTT'i’T T r ? r i’TT T rT 'i’T',> i v i \ /V c h ’ Steel Belted Radiais ¡o r * I « » 7* I S t" " 12.»** P155/80-13 P175/80-13 185/80R-13 205/70R-14 WSW .»2“ .* 1 * ' « « ** 215/70R-14 WSW 225/70R-15 WSW 235/70R-15 WSW — M ( 6 6 -f: LL John Doherty (left) and Phil Doherty A couple of friends who hadn't seen cavh other in over '9 years got together last week in Heppncr ltic last tune l*hil Doherty and John I>»herty saw each other, was in Donegal Ireland in 1948. where the two attended school together Phil left Ireland in 1948 and ended up in Heppncr. where he now works as a salesman at Farley Motors John left s*n>n after, and is now a fireman on a fire boat on the Hudson River John recently came to Seattle to visit a son who works for B»>cing. and decided to come down to Oregon and visit his old friend "Y es it was good to see h im ," said Phil And he hasn’t changed a bit " Co-operator 7 5 -8 0 Series NR78-15LT/6 31X1050R-15/6 950R-165LT/8 LT235/85R-16/10 I Friends back together after 39 years g 8 9 74l l M ¡o .v * ^ I» >lvester lire Built to give supt-nor tractkwt and a quirt rule at an tvonoin- ical prit i* Studs may !*• inserted Jor even greater traction A/P Radial_______ 1 2 .% ** — 700-15 8ply C O -O P " Country Squire I I 1 1 7 8 -1 .»I T / « LR78-15LT/6 875R-165LT/8 From Page 1 i \ strong (Kits plv ; L I.cxinirton Speed sign ch an ges begin S ep t. 2 8 59 ** LT235/75R15/6 ■’:V U ihe school district office in Redi-Grip. / » ; V r r ^ ---------- 71 »* ; ' ■.•'■• >>■>» ■ V Dynamic Radial / ’ ' • Our summer activities have end ed and it's back to school for all o f us W'c've had a very successful year pronarting our product." said Susan Fvans. Orcg»*n CanlcW omcn Presi dent "The heef industry is in a positive marketing position, which has hern helped by successful adver Using and scientific acceptance q f the healthful benefits o f red meat in the diet of consumers." F.vans said The Oregon C'altlcWomcn look forward to a busy schedule, heginn ing with a fall quarterly meeting Sept 24 and 25 in Ontario New recipes will he tried at the quarterly meeting as the CattleW<*men prepare tor the Beef Blitz in Ihe FMrtland area schools slated for Ocr b. in conjurtc don with a Pacific International tour oct 5 6. 1987 Susan Lvans. Oregon Cal- llcWomcn State President and state secretary Claudia Hughes, along with 15 other Oregon members, arc attending the 1987 National Beef Cook Oft in Sun Valley. Idaho this week Morrow County CattlcWomcn can look forward to the winner's recipes next nx>nth Ihe National Cook O ff w ill he held in Oregon in 1989 .,nd the Committee Chairnun have begun to gear up for this hig event NDM^UiHMEF , i jj.-t i v . j r ■* * * - u — ; . V ’ V * •> j By Marian« Curtm Pubfccity Chanman Heppncr Police Officer Ciary Bingham was hospitalized briefly after discovering a chemical spill Iasi Wednesday night Overcome by am moma fumes, the officer reported the spill to the Heppncr Fire Dept Bingham was released from the Pioneer Memorial Hospital after overnight observation A severe change in the weather caused metal valves to contract allowing about five gallons o f the chemical to leak out. Fire Chief For nc Burkcnbine said The ammonia leaked from an Fkstroin Farm Chemical truck parked at the driver’s home on South Main St in Heppncr Burkcnbine tightened the r4. • ~ * r ? < A i v < * • * 41 Jri* County hducainm Association and the district recognizing that the men lor program has become a new posi tron in (he district and is subject to negotiations in collective bargaining vessronv approved moving a half time kindergarten teacher Irom Sam Boardnun elementary whool to A C H«Hjghti*n elementary school in Irrigon approved hiring Melanie Beltane tor special education at A C Hmjghton elementary schorl. Kristi Hague word for special education at Sam Boardnun elementary, and Kevin Fry fi>r language arts at River side High School approved hiring the following classified employees Samic (iriflith h a lf lime cxiok and bus driver lor Ir- rigon >H.h»iols. Chcrrie Clark -cook at Heppncr elementary . Mary Dodge temporary aide with a handicapped student the district has placed at Her miston Junior High school approved extended responsibility contracts recommended by building principals jpproved uuternity leave for Jocelyn Jones, lone teacher and coach approved new appointees to the computer advisory committee The next regular school H urd meeting w ill he Monday .O ct 19 at \mmonia fumes hospitalize patrolm an », ‘ ~Ÿê. rV /V C a ttleW o m en ’s C orn er Morrow Cou Crain Growers 1 800 452 7396 Phone 989-1221 LEXINGTON OREGON 97839 INC P.0 Box 367 «1“ «7“ 78* ° Gem Dangles Beautifully shaped and polished earrings, in Onyx, Lapis, and various colors in Quartz. Ovals and fan shaped - $8°° to $1000 p a i r vrsA - : ; \ L lk ' s ) ■ ^ ;s ’ ^ • g 1 P . l. r u t n 'j Peterson' Î v H eppne t * Jewelers 676-9204 T.'. I . '.IJ .I.'.I .'.I .’. I .' .I .’.I .’.I .' .I T i T i 11.M 1 l 'T v f î 1 1 1 .M .M .M .U A li y*. * V. ♦ ■» 4* ’ fT ‘
