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Houghton read-a-thon raises funds for Multi-media center Boardman • Irrigon students during the trngon clcmen tary school's annual Read-A-Thon The reading program, which rais ed $1,800. is to "promote a desire in the children to visit the library on a regular basis, thereby developing life long habits." said Gregory Han son. media Specialist/Librarian A free video library check «ait ser vice, offering classical literary stones and just plain tun stories to the students, was established at the school with funds raised in last year’s Read-A-Thon "W e try to keep the kids coming into the library," said Hanson Pho«D by Joyc« HersK y Winners of A C Houghton s annual Read-A-Thort are (top L to R) Ertcka Hoffnagle, Ralynn Martin. Jared Vandecar and Chris Huxoll; (Bottom L to R) Joey Hiatt, Robby Vandecar, Steve Grigsby and Frank Roa By Joyce Hensley Typewriters. educational com- puter games, tape pla>erv and other fun anj interesting items are being Aided to the A.C. Houghton's multi center ^ lth funds raised by Bi-County special O l y m to be held April 22 The Umatilla-Morrow County Track and Field Meet will take place April 22. 1988 at Shock man Field near Mac Hi in Milton Frcewjtcr This competition will bring athletes with mental retardation to compete p ic in running, jumpimg. and throwing events The meet will begin with opening ceremonies at 9 a m with track and field events beginning at 9:45 a m. The regional meet in LaGrandc will he held Mas 6 Oregon State Special \ producers. "W e could give our children all the money in the world, hut it would do them little good unless we also give them a produc tive soil on which to live,” said Bergstrom Since 1955, the National Associa- f Conservation Districts has sponsored Soil and Water Steward ship Week, in coopeniiM>n with near ly 3.(MX) local conservation districts nationwide, as one way to emphasize the importance of good stewardship of basic soil and water resources. Materials especially designed to convey the 1988 theme. "Steward ship Is Our Future," are being distributed by the Morrow SWCD and may he obtained by calling or visiting the district office during business hours at 430 HcppneCLex- ington Highway. 676 5452 sights The fare will include the bus trip, motel and the museum Anyone interested in going on this trip may contact 989 8189 or 422-7194 for more information The reservations need to he made as soon as possible Domestic Violence Services \ \ Spring Training i ¥ Is offering FREE training to those interested in lear- f jn in g more about Domestic Violence and becom ing P J volunteers for the agency. Support Group - Crisis L in e ? \ Advocacy { t { * * L «a . * 1 • * 1 • * • 9- ~ • * Sat., April 2 & 9 AT THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES OFFICE, PENDLETON For Further Info. Call 276-3322 * J J • j > ’ I v - I ----- . ] . 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V - / .I Olympic* Summer Game* will he held May 20. 2 1 and 22 in Eugene Spectal Olympic* i* an interna tionaJ program ot sports training and athletic competition for adult* and children with mental retardation Photo by Joyce Meneiey By Joyce Hensley Boys and girls from the Irrigon Assembly Church of God. thirty in number, wave gixxibyc along with their adult chaperone's before heading down the road to participate in a ten mile hike a thon to raise money tor summer church camp The youth group, organized by Sunday School Superintendent Dan Gordanier. planned the bike a thon to help families with more than one This column i* dedicated to the lnsh of Morrow County anil to the Swede.*, Scott*, and everyone else in the middle who plan on sharing a wee bit ‘o Ireland in Heppncr this weekend The quote* shared arc from a little hook entitled "Irish Blessings" and depict the Irish love of life, strong regligious belief, pride in national heritage, and sense of humor associated with Irish people "May there always be work for your hands to do. May your purse always hold a coin or two, May the sun always shine on your windowpane. May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain May the hand of a friend always be near you, May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you •••••••••••• "Green arc the hills of Ireland. And green they will always stay Warm are the blessings wished tor you. And they'll always he that way ONtbONSTATt UMVXWSIT t EXTENSION SERVICE County A ftn t i Corner ly Mono« County A| A ftn t Fred limdtn How the I ax Reform Act of 19Kb affects agricultural producers, in vestors ansi families is the sub|cct of a new publication now available from the OSl) Extension Service A Western Regional Extension cf tort, the publication presents timely information fort he agricultural com munity, explained Bart E.lcvcld. OSl Extension farm management specialist Although insist provisions of the law became effective in January I9K7. other provisions will be phased in over a period t»f a few years Copies of "The l ax Reform Act of 198b'' WRI P 10b, are available lor SI 50each plus 25 cents lor ship ping and handling from Agricultural Com m unications, Publications Orders. OSU, Corvallis, OR "A s sure a* the shamrocks arc- growing. in the land which the Irish all lose. As sure as the lakes of Killarncy. reflect the blue heavens above. As sure as the warmhearted Irish. all pay honor to Saint Patrick too. I'm wishing you top o' the morning', and happiness, always, for you 973 V1 Edited by Harry Ayer. Universi ty of Arizona Extension policy specialist, and Gayle Willett. W ashington State University Exten sum lann management specialist, the booklet explains nu|or provisions of the tax law particularly as it affects agricultural producers Such changes "May Leprechauns sirew hap pinevs, wherever you walk each day. And Irish angels smile on you all along the way Notice Voters arc rcmindcd to hasc their ballots into the County Clerk's of ticc by 8 p m on Tuesday March 22 These hallots must hc in b> that time in order U» be counted Speaking of leprechauns, there must he some about Prizes await those who appear in the parade Have a Happy Saint Patrick's Day and a great weekend in Heppncr The Willow Creek Country Club i* planning to start the season off with a work day scheduled lor Mar ch 26 beginning at 8 a m Lunch will be served Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend this work day DOCTORS ON CALL AT PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 4» I • " •A* V».- • : . Book bags filled with "hooks, goodies and lots of surpnves," were won by this years Read A-Thon par ticipants Jared Vandecar. first grade. Ralynn Martin, second grade. Rob bie Vandecar and Erika Hoffnagle. runner up. third grade. Joey Hiatt and Chnss Huxoll. runner up, fourth grade. Frank Roa. fifth grade, and Steven Grigsby , sixth grade WCCC plans { spring workday J • . Kids bike to raise money for camp Chamber Chatter By Claudia Hugh«» Cham ber M anager Historical Society plans bus trip The Morrow County Historical Society is again planning their an nual bus trip This year's trip will be to Spokane on May 6, 7 and 8 They will be attending the Junior Lilac Festival, Cocur d'Alene laikc, a museum and some other interesting N e w s C all 676-9228 or 481-3533 with news items track and field meet Soil and W ater S tew ardship w eek April 24 - M ay 1 Emphasizing everyone's role in protecting soil and water resources for future generations, the Morrow Soil and Water Conservation District is encouraging local churches, organizations and individuals to join the nationwide observance of Soil and Water Stewardship Week. April 24 May I. 1988 The local district, which works throughout the year on soil and water conservation measures, is providing literature that highlight man’s responsibility to be active stewards of our nation’s soil and water resources Rudy Bergstrom, chairman of the Morrow SWCD, said that while farmers and ranchers know that good conservation practices help increase- yields and improve their profit potential, they also know the impor tance of passing on well-cared for natural resources for i ure food ■ +. * V * % , ■ • • « ■ « •>•« » • J God "We want them to become bet ter grounded spiritually,' said Allen Gordanier. Pastor of the Irrigon church#with twenty years as camp counselor experience behind him Die \uiiuncr church camp ruas lor a week at a time Youth camp, for jr high and high school young pco pie, is the first week in August and the hoys and girls camp tor kids nine years to twelve years old is the last week of July child wanting to swim, flsh and play baseball at camp with their friends "If a family has more than one child, the fifty dollar tuition per child can get expensive," said Rose Wilson. Sunday School teacher The church camp, located at Camp Elkana in the Blue Mountains, is ns it all games The kids also pack their hiblcs in their b ack p a c k s Puppets and other teaching methods arc us cd to bring the youngsters closer to Tax information for ag producers available front OSLJ are important since taxes can com prise up to 30 percent of farmers' taxable income, Elcvcld noted The publication includes analyses which show federal taxes before anil alter the new law for an example family. and lor example dairy. cow calf, feedlot. field crop, and orchard operators and producers The effect of the law on outside investors in also examined Contributors to the publication include Extension (arm management, family economics and marketing specialist from the Uni versity of Arizona. Utah Slate, Col orado State. Montana State and Washington State universities Also contributing were a Utah State pro fessor of accounting and Ron Dures!. leader, rural finance a rut tax section. Agriculture and Rural Economy Division Agricultural Research Service. U S Department of Agriculture & ? ' & \ Ä & l" tiiR E CARE .SYSTEM S.__ T , : arfet c : pb 3 lstert cluiiio M o u se F tutors Commercial A Residential V 4 • t, -. V >• A J X, f \ i’ •• A NW ^ i X- '■•tYy. % % '> * \ V - - V s *• t 1 - •V"'r^ v H ctiuls Silli >n FREE ESTIMATES "W'c CARE About Your Cleaning Needs" W Hu hardxon - 3 S 4 - 4 I I 4 LIN D A K IMS ZIMI It N W 1st M anagi-iA )|x-rator Boardm an - •J Heppner United Methodist ,¿ Church - . Í >• - - * s' ' / * r % r*' Í ^ i - V • A V ,V • • ~ » -4 >lS-. / . t 4 Ï in % > ,V - Births Arnold Justin l*hipps-a son. Ar nold was horn February 28. 1988. to Arnold and Maria Phipps of Ir rigon at Good Shepherd Hospital Matthew Ray Phipps-i son. Mat thew was horn February 27. 19H8 to Rex and Rhonda l.cigh Phipps of Boar* an at Good Shepherd Hospital The baby weighed 7 lb 12 OZ March 18 ’ 5:30 - -'s .‘ a * J i HOMEMADE DESSERTS Under 6 Free ssasæaeaeaeaeaeag Spray V&.-» , t V * % - < ’ -s.V' ■] V ** ' ■ V 1 • V k I ^ 2sV- 8 x i o 1 it February 27 8 28.......................................................... Dr. Williams Mar. 4. 5. 6. I 7 ............................................................. Dr. Wenburg Mar. 12 8 13...................................................................... Dr. Thiessen Mar. 19 A 20 ......................................................................Dr. Thiessen Mar. 26 8 2 7 ...............................................................................Or. Diehl April 2 8 3 ............................................................................Dr. Williams IN LIVING COLO* ®* S u n s e t Only $ 1.99 I 48 8|fte«kwt« W O«**«« W Friday, March 18 10:00 to 5:00 Appointments to see the doctor on weekends may be arranged in advance by calling H7H-WI3.1 Appointments will he charged as office visits. Kick-Off Dance SATURDAY, MARCH W - SPRAY SCHOOL GYM S ';*® 9:00 p.m . — 2:00 a m . Music by 'Northwest Express' $3 single - $5 couple CONCESSIONS . mm k®.« .*
