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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 11, 1987)
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( 1 • \. t * ' • - r i \ , • » f r • - \ ' \ • f : . , * . * •••*•»•* i •••rr* " C i t y C o u n c il gives la n d fill r e p o r t M • By Avon Melby Hcppncr Cuy Council was sur prised lo hear Monday night thal the city landfill will he filled before thcend of the fiscal year, and maybe within three months, City Ad mimstralor Marshall laivgren said when the county dug two new iren ches the equipment ran into solid rock and the trenches hail to he much smaller than planned Mayor Cara Costa said the assumption had been that the land fill could serve for another one and one half years City attorney Bill Kuhn suggested the city "gel into high gear” on fin ding a replacement, or some answer lo the problem He said DEO would require the city to find an alternate method 10 care for city refuse County residents were to vote the nest day on a referendum to see if the public should vi*c before any out of county waste can be placed in a landfill within the county If thal vote fails to win appmval. it will clear the way for construction of a large land fill in the nonh end of the county which would be constructed by Tidewater Barge Tidewater has said cities in the county could use thal landifl! if needed The subject came up at the end of the council meeting Authorization to sign a note with the Bank of hastern Oregon for draw funds as needed for remodel ing the hotel to a senior citizen com- ples was given by the council The amount is not lo exceed S390.000 An Appreciation Certificate for dedicated effort on building a foot bridge on Willow Creek was presented to councilman Wilbur Jackson Jackson said although the approac h to the bridge is now gravel. it will be cement later. Councilman Rick Curtis reported * % V I \ - Ef ♦ U,* * .. .*'» - « on the Hcppncr city watershed and the impact of logging on it He said clear-cutting had not unfavorably impacted the watershed At present sixty nine percent of the available logging has been done The recent Herron limber sale will only add enough clearest! to make a seventy two percent logged over area when it is completed in two v^ars Mayor Costa appointed Angie Pedro, councilwoman. as city representative lo the league of Oregon Cities, annual convention in Portland the end of this week City Crew Foreman David Winter was authorized to attend a workshop in Pendleton November 18 The cay will pay one half the SI74 cost of sending a volunteer fireman ambulance driver to a training school, the council decided at the re quest of Fire Chief Fornc Burken- bine The fire department budget will pick up die other half of the cost An amount of $2 .(MX) donated to Neighborhood Center for a new freezer was not used for that purpose but was used for the general assistance program, the council was told. A tie vote was broken by the mayor following a discussion on how overtime should be counted for the police department Rick Curtis made a motion to make it to the closest quarter hour The vote was two in favor and two against, (with two members absent) Voting for the quarter hour cutoff. Mayor Cara Costa settled the question Comp time has been required to be taken within ten days and it makes if difficult for the chief to schedule the force, Lovgren said He asked if more time could be allowed Theci l \ . A • ( ■ f \ . f y w * r) i »■V . v » • » 'f DUCK IN S U L A T E D COVERALLS . v- . r - .• • a : 7 r.-- „*£' : • V J '• -, </ • Vi** » ' '; f j i v l > Y <• "t ,f- • • ' „ .♦ * 1 ’• ; i* >/ ' •* • - ■ V • il < t ¿-V ;,v* 1 ; ■j , * • 1 : }■ £ « ; 1 ! , : -c> *. L - 1 . JJV- ; • ‘i .« , L X , *> ;. ‘ , 1 Come and watch as nearly 100 Hcppncr Elementary students will hop. skip and lump their way to healthier hearts on Friday, November 20. from 4 to 7 p m while raising money tor the American Heart Association's ninth research and community education programs fr . . . ‘ ____ Second grade teacher Lea Calvert and Physical Education teacher. Jean Strange, will coordinate the event, which will be held in the junior high gymnasium. Last year. 108 elementary and middle schools raised more than SI83.000 throughout Oregon Some of the prizes to be awarded are: Electric Blue Glo-ropc. Mylar Sun Shades. Graphic athletic bag and a pocket camera Co-sponsored by Oregon Alliance for Health. Physical Education and Dance in O regon, the event demonstrates the advantages of lifelong regular physical exercise. H H S stu d e n ts receiv e a c h ie v em e n t a w a rd s Academic certificates of achieve ment were awarded to a number of students at Hcppncr High School. October 30 The awards were bas ed on academic accomplishments at tained by students during t)ie first nine weeks of this school year. Two students received a 4 00. juniors Benji Pearson and J J Shaw Sen Kir honored as honor roll students were Kathleen Brazcll, Mark Fishbum, Jeaninc Fitzsim- See our clothing modeled at the Town and Country Holiday Gift & Style Show on Sat., i\ov. 14 at 7 p.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church Parish Hall in Heppner. For Farming, Industrial, Sporting or Just Plain Warm Feet, We Have LaCrosse Weatherproof Footwear for You. morvs, Kirsten Green. Beth Heather ly. Shannon McLaughlin, J.J. Osmin, and Dan Strothers Juniors Named were Michelle Beck. Jill Conklin, Yvette Cowctt. Barney Lindsay, Mike Mahoney. Bryan Padherg, Nancy Taylor. Brent Tem ple, Sandi Turner. Michelle Wallis. Sophomores honored were Carri Brownfield. Jennifer Cumn, Danny Lindsay. Ryan M iller. Dean Munkcrs, Dulcic Palmer, Casey Pedro, l^ina Schmidt. Kim Stookey. and Kevin Tucker Freshmen nam ed were Al Burt. Trtcia Coe. Tiffany Harrison. Bob Kretn, Jacqueline Lynch. Jcame Patterson, and Bran don Pedro. Honorable Mention certificates were awarded to students who had not been named to the Honor Roll but who earned a B average Seniors honored were Scott Davis, Jennifer Lundin. Doug Marlatt, Mike Van Schoiack. and juniors Jim Brosnan. Sue Plocharsky, Chnsly Stroeber. and Nance Wright Sophomores receiving certificates were Eric Con nor. Jennifer M artin, Kelly McLaughlin, Cory Rill, and John Steagall. Freshmen awarded were Mickie Cameron. Tim Davidson, Amy Grcnup, Scott Johnston. Starla Marlatt. Rick Osinin. Doug Devin. Bill Hays. Kevin Troxell, and Ken Wa l l ac e Twenty-four students received recognition as the most improved students having improved their grade point average by at least half a point from the second semester of the last school year Sophomore Dulcic Palmer made the roost improvement, followed by senior Scott Davis, and juniors Yvette Cowett and Brian Skaggs, sophomores John Steagall and Mary Van Bibber, and senior Val Hager Each of these students improved their grades by one point or more Others recognized were seniors Ty Arbogast, Jeaninc Fitz simmons. Kirsten Green, Val Hager. Beth Heatherly. Jennifer Lundin. and John Scalf Other jumors receiv ing honors were Brian Kollman, Barney Lindsay. Jennifer Tanner, and Nancy Taylor Other sophomores receiving recognition were Russell Britt. 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Architects have submitted various options for upgrading school facilities and the school board wants to hear from the public before mak ing a decision A complete copy of the study is available at all schools and follow ing is dates and times of the public meetings Nov. 19-lone High School, 7 pm ; Nov 24 Hcppncr Elementary. 7 pm ; Dec 3 Riverside High School. 7 p.m. 100% Cotton Brown Duck Nylon lining. 1 -8" foam Innerllnlng Storm cuffs l Available with leg / zipper TOUGH as f j any WORK . * Public meetings set for School District building plans • 100% Cotton — deep blue and white stripes • Triple stitch seams • Rustproof hardware • l- ' - rV 1 November 21. I¥87 Craft Bazaar. Pilot Rock. Oregon November 26-27. I UK 7 Downtown Hcppncr Christmas Preview. Hcppncr. Oregon November 24. 1987-Ternfic Tuesday. 7 p m . Umatilla County Historical Society presents " Hummels Art in Miniature" with Fdith Rohde. 29 S W Emigrant. Pendleton. 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