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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner. Oregon W ednesday, November 18, IW 7 - THREE Bazaar season is here again Grand Marshall thanks Irrigon for honor Boardman • Irrigon Mews We would like to thank those of the Irrigon community who voted us your Grandmarshals for this year'» Irrigon Watermelon Festival It was a great honor Sincerely, Ruth Bently, Grand Marshall Earl and Verdic Isom. Co-Grand Marshalls Call 676-9228 with news items Umatilla woman crashes into Irrigon sewer to go out for bids Paul's Inn of the Road By Joyce Hensley committee will join thirty other Col umbia River Communities in Dec ember or January to promote the celebration planned in 1992 in honor of the discovery of the Columbia River 200 years ago by Robert Gray. sea captain Approved a deferred income plan for city employees. The invest r.icnt retirement insurance program will be handled by Simmons Fisher Agency of Hermiston. Were notified by Sun Country Cable that their cable television subscriber rates will go up in Janaury and were informed that twenty more channels have been added to the cur rent service. Approved puncture weed control beginning July I. Heard information sin the Lewis and Clark Trail Run to be run the en tire length of Washington along the Columbia River, in eight treks, April 2-9. as part of Washington’s centén mal year celebration, Const met Mm on the Irrigon RapMJ Infiltration Basin and Small Diameter Gravity Sewer System will go out for bids within the nest sis to eight weeks, according to the report given to the November 10 Ci ty Council meeting, by Bruce Schwan. President of SCM Con sultants. Inc. Approvals for the go-ahead on the innovative, alternative program, which has been in the planning stage for approsimately ten years, is com ing in from the Department of En vironmental Quality, slowly but surely, according to Irrigon'» Mayor, Don Eppenhach Construc tion on the new system could begin in late February or early March Other actions taken by the coun cil were: Chosen to serve on the Columbia River Committee were, Rodney Col lins. Daniel Creamer, Linda Cole, and Elster Noah Don Eppenhach will chair the committee The Imaon Seniors to learn about Coal fire plant Merla Hurd happily shows her Christmas oriented toys to Ashlie Cain, 3. left; Nicholas Cain 4, middle; and Curtis Wright 5, right; all from Irrigon at Irrigon's A C. Houghton's elemen- ary Parent-Teacher Association's Annual Bazaar on Saturday tables at the event by the PTA will Thrisimas bazaar time is here go toward buying hats, starves ami Hubs, organizations and individuals mittens for the school's Christmas ire again displaying and selling their tree Each student will receive a gift ■vares to help out Santa Claus from the tree at Christmas time The funds raised by the rent of the Retiring Postmistress to be honored with open house Everyone is invited to attend an open house honoring retiring Board man postmistress Carol Moen, on Sunday. November 29, at the Dodge City Inn DOCTORS ON WEEKEND CALL AT PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Moen has been with the post of fice 34 years and Boardman postmistress since 1970 County Commissioner. Jerry Peck will be the featured speaker at the open house which goes from 1-3 p m. and there w ill be a no host din ner in the Diamond Spur Room following i.J tiniir Nov. 21 & 22 - Dr. Koznek Nov 28 & 29 Dr Wtenberg Dec 5 l 6 - Dr. Wen berg Dec. 12 & 13 - Dr. Koznek a o a a a iyif<J(Wy cS<l/of| 481 321b 200 B NW 1st I l N DA TOMS M aruigori )|x*rator Boardman *™a The Kagle's iAxlge in Hermiston presents... The HAGER TWINS Saturday, November 28 2 SHOW S: 1st-9:30 p.m.; 2nd-12 p.m Doors Open • S p .m —Dancing 8 30 p.m • 1:30 a m. D inner Special - M oo.JJeginnm g at 6 p .m L Tickets - 567-2909 •J * * advanced *IO at the door Hermiston Eagles Lodge - 116 N.W. 2nd St. (Members A Guests Only) * Hermiston B IH ] LET US CATER YOUR N EXT PARTY The Heppner Elks Club is available for any type of get-together! Wedding Receptions - Christmas Parties Birthday Parties - Banquets Call ahead and we can have a special cake for that special V A M ¡T04 occasion. (Watch This Ad For Game Night Activities) Don't forget BINGO Every Tuesday! By Joyce Hensley The various steps it takes to pro duce electricity at the Boardman Coal Fire Plant, run by Portland General Electric, burn coal to heat water which will produce steam, which is used to turn turbines, which in turn drives generators producing clectncity; will he the topic of discussion on November 23 at the Ir- ngon Stokes landing Senior Center dunng a special Mealsite Thanksgiv ing dinner at 11:30 a m Besides this informative program, there will he a question and answer period conducted during the meal of turkey, dressing, gravy with potatoes, creamed peas, tossed salads, hot bread, and pumpkin pie with whipped cream By Joyce Hensley A Umatilla woman was cited for dnving while under the influence of alcohol after the pickup she was dnving crashed into Paul's Inn of the Rtiad restaurant in Irrigon Judith Ann Rhodes. 43. 623 E. Street, Umatilla, was traveling west bound on Highway 730 when she swung wide onto first street, then shot across the restaurant parking lot sinking the north west comer of the building, according to investigating officer. Rob Elkin of the Irrigon Police Department, A com er o v rrtv » *» » nn*-* wj»% knocked down, a concrete bench was smashed, anil the comer of the building was also smashed Manager of the Inn of the Road. Pharis Tim py said there was damage to the in side of the building, also, cracked ceiling and comer beams Rhodes was taken by ambulance to Good Shepherd Hospital, Her- miston, where she was hospitalized overnight with a fractured knee and lacerations, according to floor super visor at the hospital The accident occurred at 1:30 p.m on November 7. Hancock resigns as chief of police By Joyce Hensley Pol ice Chief Hancock has packed his U-Haul and headed south laddie Hancock, 32, popular Police Chief and Fire Marshal for the city of Boardman. has resigned after three years of serving the city as chief and three years as an officer, to assume the position of Chief of Police in Central Point, Oregon. Hancock will he in charge of twelve officers and a dispatch center in the town of Central Point. Uxated Northwest of Medford, with a population of 8.000 His past experience includes ten years as a special agent in the Naval Investigative Service, a civilian organization and the ten years he spent working in the Los Angeles Sheriffs Department Steve Clearly will be the acting Police Chief for the Boardman Public Safety Department until so meone is hired, according to Hancock. Milt Reynolds will naive up from assistant fire chief to ailing fire chief until someone replaces Hancock. Hole-in-one Dallas Wilson hit his third hole- inune in 48 years of golfing on a 135 yard fourth hole w ith a six iron Dallas got his hole-in-one at Wilson's Willow Run in Boardman FFA at District Soil Conservation The Blue Mountain District Future Farmers of Amenca held their District Soils contest in Condon In the Soils contest we evaluated tca- j lures, types, crops grown, erosion, controls and much more The top, 1 three teams were Rivcrsid/^rat. Pendlcton-2nd, and Weston* McEwen-3rd The other teams represented were Stanfield. Hcppner and Condon All seven high individuals came from Riverside High School Lcnn Greer 103, Carl Judd 102. Jennifer Uplalt 101. Jov Hcllhcrg 96. Jeff Davis 93, Will Judd 94, and Mike Sturdy 94 The top four individuals from the Riverside F.F.A. Chapters went on to the State Soils Contest in Astoria, Oregon, where the River side team placed 16 out of 30 teams with the individual scores as follow ed Jennifer larplatt 104, Carl Judd 97, Irn n Greer 94. and Joy Hcllherg 93. The team included one senior and four sophom ores The sophomores coming back hope to improve their scores nest year the Service Army Private Kerry J. Thomp son. son of Elizabeth K Thompson ot Boardman. has completed a supp ly course at the U S Army Train ing Center. Fort Jackson, South Carolina Dunng the course students receiv ed instruction in the maintenance of stock records and the procedures necessary to receive, store, issue and ship supplies and material 4-H News Gilliam County 4 H has invited all Morrow County 4-H'ers to join them at the Morrow County Fairgrounds for a roller skating party from 2 to 4 p.m. This will be a good chance to get together with some of the friends you made at camp this summer. Put November 22 on your calendars and come have a fun afternoon of skating Didn V Lowell Jones (left) and Delbert Bmschus caught these fine Sturgeon with the help of Scott Jones (not pictured) Monday afternoon over at McNary The fish weighed around 100 pounds and ranged in height from 51" to 5' 5". New book received at Boardman Library The Boardman Public Library received 107 new bixiks in October In the adult section. "Glittering Im ages” by Susan Howatch, “ The Sailing Handbook” , "The Book of Windsurfing" and "The American Wilderness Senes" ( 12 volumes) to name a few. In the junior section, a few of the new additions, "Bonny's Big Day" by James Hernot. "The Anne of Green Gable Senes" (7 volumes) by L M Montgomery and "T he Adventures of Hazel Weston Senes" (4 volumes) by Paul Montgomery The Friends of the Library would like to express their appreciation to MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTS "D o you want a local agent?" contact: PLOYH AR INSURANCE We la r.d lt Recent winners of Oregon's Lot tery are Shirley A McCarl. Ixx- ington. $50 From Murray’s Drug Store From the Boardman area, RonaldS Bray .and Tina M Kcglcr. both winnmng at Keglcr's Sentry Market Ronald received $30 and Tina, $100 Morrow County Health Dept lists its following monthly schedule: Friday. Nov ¿O-blood pressures and immunizations. Heppner office 8:30 a m -4 p m , closed during lunch hour Tuesday, Nov 24 blixxl pressures and immunizations. Irrigon County offices, 1-4 p m The office will be closed Thurs day and Friday Nov 26-27 for Thanksgiving Holiday ............... 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