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/ " . . . • . Seattle Northwest Securities, the underw riters (or the protect. Clements said the original estimate oi savings resulting from this refun d in g was $ 3 2 0 .0 0 0 Th* a. cumulated net savings actually re alize d w as o v w $ 4 4 0 0 0 0 . Clements added that ' the Port was able to accomplish this financing quickly and effectively with a broad r larket response bee ause of the strong management history of the* Port Commission and staff." M iller announced that he* is very pleased w ith the* broad base sup port for the* Port issue "I lielieve this shows that then* is public con fidence m Columbia River Ports once their story is told " The Port Commissioners determined that it was necessary to refund the bond in order to restruefun* the* Port's debt, achieve a debt service sav ings, and to construct improve ment to it's industrial waste disposal system The Port of Mcx- row realized an ac < umulative sav ings by refunding eight prux bexxf issues dating back to 1974 ing lours of the trail and receiving a leg of interest The committee voiced it s continued support for sue h efforts and asked staff to look into a Kiosk at the interest to lx* coordinated w ith the* appropriate groups The c ommittc*e moved to sell to llm a tilla Electric Co-Op for a n o m in a l fee the land necessary to expand their Blalock Sub-Station Special note was made of the* effort UECA was mak ing cxi agri-nexnic s and other areas of economic development for our Boardnian Council lack quorum in the city's name for development o f the park No payment was nude by Lcxkc Enterprises until early last week when $10,000 was delivered to C i ty Attorney M D VanValkcnberg In the meantime, the city has had to borrow funds from Inland Empire Bank to nuke the bond payment last fall, some three months after it was due In the absence o f the quorum. Mayor Art Kcglcr passed the partial payment on to the budget commit tec. No action was taken on any fur ther collection efforts By Ed Glenn The Boardman City Council couldn't muster a quorum last week to receive the partial payment made by Locke Enterprises.Inc., on the Knudson Commercial Park LID Locke Enterprises. Inc acquired ownership o f the park last spring in a three-way deal between it. Amcncan Guarantee Life and the c i ty. That deal envisioned a payment of $150.000 from Lixke Enterprises to the city on July I . 1988. to clean up a prior default by American Guarantee and to provide the city funds to pay Bancroft Bonds issued Boardman • Irrigen Ifyou’rehomesick, no need to leave town. Ju st drop by S t . A nthony Boardman C lin ic We'd be pleased to se rv e you! Open Monday - F rid a y 9: 00 A . M. - 5: 00 P. M. • 5 03 ) 481-7212 S, Anthony B04RDMAN CLINIC Man Of Action, He Has The Experience To Represent ALL Of You! USE ARE THE HANDS OF A WORKING MANI they ARf THE HANDS Of AN fXPERI MECHANIC | IS*V ton moli« old t r u U i like rw« l L a u ra Erickson models her prom dress. By Joyce Hensley The latest in fashion wear was paraded at Riverside High School April 16 for the benefit o f raising funds for scholarships Street attire and sportswear were displayed at the Boardman Tillicum Club's annual brunch and style By Ed Glenn Tlx- Boardman Budget Committee approved a budget last week which includes $68,505 to pay develop nx-nt bonds related to the Knudson Commercial Park LID The pus merit is necessary because the ow ner o f the Park has paid only $10.000 ot a $150,000 payment due last July The approved budget dropped a I plan tor a lull tunc tire Unci and I c apital improvement program that 1 would have added an cionoinn I development fund tor promotion ot I the city It also adds about $1 42 per I thousand to the tax rate over the [budget proposed last month U xke Enterprises, Inc . owner of I the iom iiH-rii.il park made H\ Students from grades 4 12 were I sckxted locally tor their outstanding loader» povng mochnwv ond hoi ptoniv Summing writing ability Each participant has prepared a special piece of writing | to share with other students at the Festival The Morrow County Schiwil District students who w ill join over THEY"CAN DRIVf A TRUCK A CAT, OR A lOADfR «1 i THEY CAN HANDlf THF DETAILS Of BUSINESS .«UPTHt'fc ■ . SS S *N * .tu •*«* S - — .■'AM r j ItOO -undents from 123 ichool » HfY CAN bi. . . A h E* • *' . - u : JR A m AN u AR 4 -• .AS • | districts throughout (he- stale are Tony Beckct, Heppner Flementary, Sherry Bingham. Heppner Junior High, Carmen Britt, Riverside High. Kim Burke, A C Houghton - . « I Elementary Andrea Cumbie Col | umhia Junior High. Travis Greenup. ' lone Middle School,Joseph I arsen Sam Boardman Elementary; ami I ana Schmidt. Heppner High School Chaperones w ill he Kevin Fry from Riverside H igh, Teresa Kolbasowski from Sam Boardnian Elementary, ami Linda Shaw from Heppner Elementary Students and teachers w ill also participate in workshops conducted [ hy professional writers and outstan ding teachers from across the state TTie Oregon Writing Festival, which is co-sponsored by the Oregon I Council of Teachers o f F.nglish. the I Oregon Department o f Education ami the University of Oregon, is THEY CAN HANDLE A L ARI AT Rope a horse cow or coif on The run olid take core of Them wher »hey re coughrl •THEY CARRY YOUR WILL TO SALEM WHtN POLITICIANS Bl UNCUS AND A BAD BUI MUV Bt UNDOM( : th at habdw ay THESE ARf TRULY THE HANDS Of A WORK ING MAN I - . . . . API A... III.!' 4-. (« I IP I S ............. HI days Committee chairman Don Russell, was of the opinion that they should assume that la xke Enter prises would (Hit pay. “ and then it they do. it w ill be just like Christmas, a little bit e a rly." In considering other alternatives to paying ihe devclopnx-ni bonds with taxes. John Prag, local real estate broker, ruled out a new bond issue “ The city’s bond rating has been wrecked hy this d ctaull," ho said Die approved budget calls for a tax rale o f $8 92 per thousand dollars ol assessed value compared with $9 90 last year and $7 55 lor the city manager's proposed budget without provision lor the bond pay nx-nt Since the tax amouni is still within ihe city's tax base no election w ill be required Students to attend W riting festival to» building and ispoiling ,o v Sighwoyj S ond you could Tmd none berter to trut» «n*h your I lf ! llB tIT Y ANOPSOPfRTV ♦ • 11 **V O *’: - ' / ‘ «or I* L “ . • . •*- ‘ .» - r - - » *• y * >. Ì* *j -»r •» ,> * 1 \ v-v * N , * • * t ■ - w. I , .* *. V "f , • i # • ' ! I, n v* r . * f R \ * * * « »» -4 * » ■ ‘i * Pat Flug *; ' " 4 '* X X ; • . » - * C, t .» , ! t • -. 4 2* »;» - V .. * \ • »» « ‘ v c ■ ; from Burnham's Dcparliix-nt Store, silk flowers for decoration were donated by Boardman Pharmacy, potted plants were donated hy l P Nursery, also for decoration, and trays were donated hy Kegler’s Sen try M arket. '" V1* • '*V,v . • S, • ‘ -- a '■> ' Hi • N .* ;* K •a T rV > i r.- - . ,.R s > 7 i s, • , i a J 1 Boardman budget committee ^ v e r n o r ^ approves budget promote [budget committee meeting last week [together with a letter saying the lhalancc would be paid in fit) to l>0 cruVwrv • Tillicum Fashion Show held for scholarships show, entitled “ A pril Showers“ . Young ladies also modeled gowns tftcy will he wearing at the forthcom ing Junior Senior prom Two college hound Riverside graduating seniors w ill he awarded $250 each to help towards their schooling from the funds raised through the style show and other fund raisers The Tillicum Club, organized in 1945. is a Boardman ladies organiza tuxi “ We are vxxnmitted to suppor ting the community," said Pat Plug. Mistress o f Ceremonies for the fashion show. The children's library , now com bined with the City library, was started years ago by the club and the annual Easter Fgg hunt for the com munity children is a Tillicum func lion “ We had 213 children looking for eighty dozen eggs this year,” said Plug The Boardman Fire Department and the Emergency Medical Tcchm cians are also given support by the group “ It there is a special need, we try to meet it . " she said Bereaved tamilicC arc ministered to by the ladies "W e take meals in to their homes to lessen their hunlen,' said Flug llic club members also raise revenues by catering to various tunc tions throughout the year For infor malion concerning tlx* I illicum Club catering service, call president. Kcl ly Bamck. 481-7382 Fashions for the style show were « m R ■ * * . I ; * ' • .1 » • » a * • ■ c. > - * . i * • * ; *■ * • « . «..* ■$10,000 payment juM before foe £ 9 * i * » • Call 676-9228 or 481-3533 with news items D.A.’s Report Bob Carpenter • * Jt . M ew s region A m otion on (Minting the water tank at well No 2, was made, donate toO regtxt Business We«*k. one scholarship to each high vt bool in Morrow County, eg $200 each fex a total o l $bOO judge Louis Carlson asked Bob M iller for a meeting regarding in tergovernmental relations The Prxt of The Dalles sent a let ter asking if they could use the O p e ra tin g Engineers tra in in g school fex a project w ith the dura- ticxi of one year Request denied SenaUx Pac kw rxxl wrote a letter to Bob M iller thanking him for responding to the Umatilla Na tional Forest Management Plan The District Attorney's office at the Courthouse in Heppner reports haixlling the following businev. dur mg the past week Gerald Paul Coons, 36, Benton County Washington Jail, appeared for Change o f Plea and entered guil ty to Burglary in the First Degree on April 22 before Judge Ralph Curnn Prc sentence investigation was ordered by the court Darrell Pete Hottcl, 21. Hcr- mision, appeared for Arraignment of the charge o f D rivin g W hile Suspended and Driving Under the Influence, before Judge Ralph Cur- rin on April 22 E ntry o f Plea is set for May 6 John Samuel Williams, 24. tailed to appear for arruignnxmt on the charge o f Forgery m the First Degree and Theft in the Third Degree, on April 22 Judge Ralph Currin ordered a Warrant for the ar rest o f the defendant ? 5 *v Port o f M o rro w hears Tourism proposal The Port of Morrow met on April 11 Fred lu n d in , representing the Mcxrow County Tourism Com m it tee presented a proposal for placemats The* theme is to "Stay Another D ay" in Morrow County and the* mats would be* sold to area restaurants The C om m ission thought the idea was a good one hut wanted until the next meeting to ccxisider it Robin Baker o f lone discussed w ith the commission the im provements that have taken plac e by the Oregon Trail The Boy Scouts have made an access in marked portions o f the trail Ms Baker is also leading group walk- • H rp p n rr ( i u r t l r T i m n , H rp p n rr. O rrjjo n Wednesday. A p ril 27, I WS . TH R EE Port of Morrow issues 4.5 million in bonds The Port rjt M o m ** C ommission (Mssed an (xdinarx e providing lor the issuance ol Port Revenue txxids mthe principal amount o l $4,585,000 The meeting vs as i on- ducted April 14 by a telephone conlerente call after the* commiv- sion s regular meeting on April 1 1. Bob Miller, Port Manager met with Doug Coursexi Bond Council, at the office ot Lindsay, Hart, Neil and Weigler in Portland to sign th«1 bond purchase agreement. Also present was a Scott Clements oi \ . • AND THAT'S WHAT YOU DO WHEN YOU SEND A SENATOR TO SALEM TO REPRESENT YOU BETTER THINK ABOUT IT' Hi l l MARI A GREAT ! these ore the bonds ond BOB CARPENTER'S THE MAN' >u Need This Guy In The Senate? Th Vote, And Bring A Friend To The Polls I M ouse F actors Reams Salon Bob Carpenter, he gets things done. LINDA IVMS JUDY DAN IH à Manager Operator Pwd for By Th* Bob Corpenler lo r ienotor CoHWM'tee Iraken HaMN »onch D rn rw y »7*04 200 fì NW Iti Max Stylist Boardman _____ m u u _____ organized to recognize and en courage Oregon students and teachers for their efforts to improve writing Morrow County School District is sending cighi students to the Fourth Annual Oregon Writing Festival, a day long workshop conference on Saturday, May 7. at the University of Oregon in Eugene Chief Rathbun’s Tips Kemhemhcr it is unlawful to park in a space reserved tor Disabled per sons unless you have a decal for that purpose Oregon products Mike Nelson of Baker |ouw-d Governor Neil Goldschmidt in San Francisco last week promoting Oregon Products. Nelson, a Baker real estate agent and candidate for State Kepreson tative from House District 59, which encompasses Baker, Crook. Grant and Morrow counties, is vice chairman of the Oregon Tourism Council “ I am on the Oregon Tourism Council to see that Eastern ami Ccn tral Oregon arc well represented when special pmnxitioos like this are made, said Nelson " A greal deal o f money ami jobs ate created from these shows, and I want to sec that we get our share." The San Francisco promotion features the opening of the “ Oregon Discover the Gourmet Side" food festival at Neiman Marcus in San Francisco, and the launching of Oregon’s tourism campaign in California Neiman Marcus, a catalog and thirteen department store chain, w ill present ihe best in Oregon specialty fotids and wines from A pril 15 through May I In addition to the promotion. Nelson w ill he visiting California businesses and tour planners and travel agents to make sure they know what can he found in Oregon east o f the Cascades "C alifornia is the sixth largest economy in the world today." said Nelson “ The mission w ill bring all the givid things in Oregon to that im port ant market " m «. *v »Kv . A * % - .;-S ^ ' I s.- A y I j k • r - — ' f '. . *• DOCTO RS ON C A L L A T PIO N E E R M E M O R IA L H O S P IT A L April 2 & 3 Dr. Bruce Williams April 8 (Hosp cimic Hour»)...................Dr. Wenburg April 9 & 10 Dr. Wenburg April 11 - 15 (Clinic Hours 4 Emergencies) Dr. Wenburg April 16 & 17 Dr. Wenburg April 23 & 24 Dr Thiessen April 30 & May 1 ..................... Dr. Thiessen May 7 & 8 Dr Thiessen May 14 & 15 Dr. Thiessen May 21 & 22 ................................Dr. Koznek May 28 & 29 .................................... Dr. Diehl Appointm ents to see the doctor on weekends may he arranged in advance by calling B7H H I 33 Appointm ents w ill be charged as office visits. i ^ f 9 : + r ^ Ï ’v-M , • - t -3 C-C i*- ui - \ v I . • s .Ei ‘T < ■ t . V** »'row. 4 -* V : -ANgtfgi W -v r -.-J T -t ; ' i f *• ,* * *■ , • • a «