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•* • « • # . • • / , < i • . » I - ' - * * * '• * 'f - ' . I», * • * » f • Y llrp p n rr Gazette-1 im n , Hcppner. Oregon W rd n n d « ), March 2. 1488 Budget hearing set for March 2 Auction yields interesting items Morrow County citizens will get This year’s levy will he presented a crack at the details of the 1488 84 to the voters by mail ballot The county $4 3 million dollar budget ballot will be in the hands of the The meeting will he held Wednev registered voters early in the week day evening. March 2 at the Hcpp of March 7 Deadline lor returning ner Elementary Multi Purpivsc room those halktts to the County Clerk will at 7 :3 0 p m Members ol the Coun be March 22 at 8 p m and must be ty Court, budget committee and in the office at that time according department heads will be on hand to to Barbara Bloodswonh. County explain the programs of service that Clerk Anyone interested in the ci>st are currently ongoing along with of services provided by county planned expenditures on county government should attend this meeting to hear the explanation of roads Judge Carlson will provide the the budget and to offer their input brief presentation of (he overall Carlson said The Morrow County Extension budget with questions to be fielded Service along with the Hcppner by department heads and orgam/a Chamber of Commerce is sponsor lions represented in the budget mg the hearing '• V.' - The first live stage show of the new season will be presented by the Liberty Players of Condon, when they perform the comic melodrama. The Saloonkeeper's Daughter, by Jack Sharkey and Dave Reiser The performance will be held at the historic and renovated Liberty Playhouse on Condon's Main Street Friday and Saturday. March 18 and 14 Curtain time is 8 p m The tradition of the western melodrama is brought to life by the cast of 12 fun loving characters in this spiined production The humor will charm you. the music will enter tain you. and the refreshments serv ed in the foyer of the Liberty Playhouse will satisfy any other cravings you might have With parts in the production are Loren Bvrd. Duane Johnson. Barb Anderson.Jul1 I .antis. Randy Andcr son. Jan SlinchOeld. Susie Smith. Cns Kennedy. Dave Jones. Cassan dra Flail. Sam Burt and Andrew Jamieson Frank Bettencourt is director and Mary Dyer is providing musical accompaniment iv*-’ i-J The cast invites the audience to take part in this show Because the play is a melodrama, its full success depends upon enthusiastic audience participation That is to say. the au dicnce is expected to cheer heroism, boo and hiss villainy and sigh its sen nmcntal best The setting, as you might have guessed, is in the wild west, not too very long ago A bartender, harang ed by his saloon girls and the man who holds the mortgage on his saloon, is assisted by his customers and even the town parvin and his daughter. Chanty Kindly, in an ef fort to maintain ownership of the saloon Surely a night of memorable entertainm ent at the Liberty Playhouse in Condon, as guests of the Liberty Players Tickets arc $5 per seat for eac h performance and there is no reserv ed seating Call (503) 384 2421 for additional information Member ships to the Greater Condon Arts Association will be available at the door, and membership discounts apply to admission New deputy comes to Morrow County I n t i V X / * . » / *- ■<*> L. r *%i? • i n / V •• K, ^ " v ,i 1 * , L V ■. * . .. * FT'-.--* w*. v «* *- ■*» A* *■ ’ f , ' M r * *■ , [> • V * ' " , V ‘.‘ L je j * "I was getting water logged and rusty, so I had to come back to God's country to dry out,” one of Morrow County'» newly-hired deputies said of his return to eastern Oregon David Dugger. 41. most recently from Myrtle Point, was horn in Umatilla and raised in the Athena area He began working for the Mor row County Sheriff s Office last month Fie and Diana, his wife of 18 years, will reside in Hcppner Although law enforcement has not been his only career, he say s it's the one he keeps coming buc k to He has worked as a city police officer, a deputy sheriff, an Idaho state in vestigator, and a federal police officer Currently he is working on a degree in business administration from Purdue University He has at tended Mt Hood Community Col lege. Blue Mt Community Col lege, and has earned a degree in law enforcement from Idaho State University. Hunting, fishing and golf arc among his hobbies > « ;< ? ’•* » - ; »-v v,V .< v “ ‘.\V A,, y •!* ; T 1 i/v V J ? * -■ > ' 1 ill i fra Enorm e • í? v .V » ;á r • «>v • • *#- i» è , ■ I 4 7 j •• V 7 . * /> r. \ *v » . " • 5 sassi 1.99 tr* d I t r r V The Health Van sponsored by the Seventh Day Adventists Church, will be in Heppner on Wednesday. March 4 from 4 a in until p m In addition to a free blood pressure check, a computer generated stress profile will be available Medical research indicates stress can have an adverse effect on our mental health and physical well being, so local residents are invited to obtain this profile It vour s t r e s s level is high. ft a David Dugger In addition to law enforcement. Ihigger has been a photo journalist, having done contract work both in print and in TV production He also spent four years in the service and was a combat medic in Vietnam where he gained his nickname. "D oc". CNAMCl II o l Hd*¿r TS A o a t 'r d . f . Students at Heppner Flemcntary and Junior High School were busy with special activities during the Iasi hall of February Academically ad vanced student had several oppor tu n n ie s to demonstrate skill and knowledge and to . k quire more knowledge about a field previously studied in the Advanced Studies Class a 0 3 ta m Lotex F lot C o rn e l ’P*tw*r PrHfxf Onr C oaf IH». Mai Inamrl • h»| • Awotr.f t .i.*» fiurf »aw »fill » ti m 13.99 • • • • the information will be helpful in enabling you to cope successfully. A complete blood chemistry analysis can be secured for a fee of $20 Those who may have a concern about (he amount of triglycenes may wish to either skip breakfast and come early in the morning or eat breakfast, skip lunch and come in the late afternoon This is not essential, but it will give a more accurate reading Feb. is busy month in Heppner schools ) 10.99 O n * Coal l a i n S m i- C k m fnam rl • / -■ 4 w A Sewell Manufacturing Company suit from Gardner's, was won in the Heart’s Desire Contest by Christi Lovgren. Hepp ner One-hundred fifteen people entered the contest that was held during the month of February Roe Gardner is presen ting the suit to Christi's husband Mark. The drawing was held Monday evening, February 29. at 5 p m U S 1 1 .9 9 V p.a * f a l n l ; (o f of i w t i l In irtio r / r i t m a r , n o n lo .it jntl •• ZT- ; - HHS students make District All-Star Teams <tarf.ll* ~.r 'a t am- O n n h V, Pat Sweeney, chairman of the St Pat's Day Auction is show ing some of the unique items that will be auctioned on March 19. in Heppner The items were donated by noted celebrities in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. 8,... m m Supe* • * • •,? / j /■ • / f Winner of Heart’s Desire contest Health Van to he in Heppner B A g e r a fflF c [, Newman, a baseball hat from Tom 1-andry, two free dinners from Beni Hana of Tokyo, a Christmas album from the Judds, a book autographed and writlen by Pat Boone and one of Jim Farley’» cowboy hats One item donated locally was an opening day pheasant hunt for four people on Buttercreek This item was donated by Paul and Susan Hislcr Items are still needed for the auc tion Contact Pat Sweeney for more information regarding this event Live stage show in Condon on March 18 & 19 * • > «; j S • The St Patrick's Day auction committee met February 25. The auctioneers for the event will be Triad Auctioneers of Arlington Ann Spicer and Cara Costa have sent letters to celebrities to request items for the auction To date, they have received about a 10 percent response Some interesting items have been sent to the committee, some of which are. a golf ball sign ed by Tom Watson, an autographed poster from Paul Anka. a pewter tankard with the initials of Paul S crubbable Stain rrc iv la n t C o lo rfa vi 100'v o f colors O n e C o a l H al l a i n W all Paint • VSashatile • C olorías! • Spot resistant • Assorted colors W hile W 71 TOC. i l C a ll! Paslet Base P/171C . W7 «sr IX»» W hite W ,9.911. W ; t s V l r d i u m ft4vr M217X>< W M i l IX » » P a s l r l Base PA 9 1 C , , Ik’ t i «% D e e p Base ll.’l i K . W V«, IX»» l l h f j D e e p Base UiVXC.i w ; SP1| IX »» I fhc first Knowledge Master ( )pea lor elementary school students waft held nation wide February 10 Top students in the 5th and ftth grades participated in this computer based test of knowledge and reasoning ability Competition to select represen tativcs to the Oregon Writing Festival at the University of Oregon in May was held February Ift Classroom and language art» teachers in grades 3-8 nominated their lop composition students These students met with Linda Shaw to write tor a hall hour on the same topic Papers were read by six teachers lor content and torm The top scorers were designated as the school's representatives to the V5 ruing Festiv al The lop junior high writer was Sherry Bingham and the top elementary student was Tony Bccket Alternates arc Laurel Webber-Gray and hrin Fishbum Advanced vtudents were also busy February 22 participating in an OM- SI ( Xitrcach program on the geology of the Pacific Northwest These students studied the geologic history ol Oregon in depth during the 1487 88 school year The OMSI workshop pros uied these students with a review of (hat curriculum as well as an opportunity to work with n*cks and fossils found in the Nor thwest They learned how specific n*cks arc formed and compared fossils found in Oregon during past geologic periods • SA im m i/ e s d rip s A spatters • H e d u i es reflet lio n A «larp la te x In te rio r W a f Prim er, seals vbeetro« k piaster m asonry and dries to a sm oo th finish (or latex o r o il base topcoats not W.'ko.s W ¡r I w* rati • ► Phon» »M •??! • -• 1 100 437 ))K If UNCIO» Otico» »m» i f " ® ■ - :•• • A breakfast will be held this Sun day. March 6, at 4 30 a m at All Saint's Episcopal Church parish hall Everyone is invited to attend CattleWomen to meet March 8 Morrow County CattleWomen will meet Tuesday, March 8 at 6 p m at Kate s for a meeting Some agenda items will he St Patrick's Chili, 8th grade tour, and the Beef referendum Women interested in promoting the cattle industry are in vited to attend : i m : t cpbolstert cleaihs Commercial & Residential FREE ESTIMATES "W e CARE About Your Cleaning Needs" M Huhard\on - m - 4 i i 4 Great Gift Giving Idea X Howard Miller [1 } Brass finished case Chrome finished case H 2 V \ W 2 V . D 5/8” • 21.95 Phototime is a multi function. Quart/ alarm with an easy-to- rcad LCD time display Within the fold-up case is space for a picture of your favorite loved one. CfNFX , •i •SAT., MARCH ft, W-2 * r » t Church breakfast this Sunday LAND O l AKLS INC PO lo i )|7 ¡ÏIB R E C A R E p m hacn member is asked to bring a dozen cookies or finger foods. During the day artists will be giving demonstrations and art work will be on display. The club will try to pro vide a mime for extra entertainment. The next meeting will be March 28. ft 30 p m al the Wagon Wheel Cafe Anyone interested in arts and crafts is welcome to attend You may contact Cam Wishart for further information . S Y S T E M S . ______ 2 2 0 W. CENTER i I The Morrow County Creative Arts and Crabs Club will sponsor a Saw Painting Workshop March 22 and 24 The instructor will be Bar bara Holt from Hcmuston The cost will be $25 per person Any picture may be used and the saws must be prepared for painting Anyone wishing more information shixild call BM) Mills Robert Walton from leaven worth. Washington will be teaching an oil painting class April 14 and 15 rherc will be a day and a night class The cost will be $50 and must be paid by March 10 Contact debe Munkers for information and registration The Morrow County Creative Arts and C rafts will serve refreshments at the Museum Open House March 14 from 10 a m 4 TM BH TOLL'S HH M orrow C ou n ty G rain G ro w ers Jennifer Currin made first team All Star and was the highest vote getter in the conference. Tami Lind say nude second team All-Star and Sandi Turner received honorable mention Busy schedule coming up for Arts and Crafts club SPRING IN TO la i e s H a l I r ilin g Paint 8.99 By Jason Dougherty Congratulations to Bry an Padberg. Dick tVvin (first team) and Russell Britt (second team) for making the All Stars at (he D istrict A Tournament 1 vl ivA-t f-f - t • 4 * t • t .taiaist ) 8.99 • O n r coal applir anon lo r m o s t t piling Left to right: Sandi Turner. Jennifer Currin, Bryan Padberg, Russell Britt, and Dick Devin I 1 I T l i rT T T T T T T i Peterson’s ■ ST“’ H — e p p n e r ™ ^4 Jewelers 4 ja e m