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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1988)
• * m U - L 1 - • ' » * > '..4 • * m . • _ • ♦ • * ' • « _ ‘I . « « V # • ' Nominations for Business and Citizens of the year sought by Chamber PÎSS I E u o r ORE NEW SPAPER EU G E N t OR Nominations for Morrow Coun ty i man and woman and business o f the year are being accepted at the Chamber o f Commerce office (Bex '* Bookkeeping) from now until Tuev day. December 27 Entry forms and guidelines for making nominations are also available at the Chamber desk and from Morrow County Gram Growers in Lexington Cntena for selection o f citizens of the year shall he: outstanding volunteer community service over the years, activity in community af- » E T 2 r L L l i b B74.M The Heppner Sign up for Christm as baskets Morrow County's Home-Owned Newspaper imes azette Mustangs put in good showing at state championship V O L 106 NO. 49 M Pages Heppner 25* W ed nevlav. D rcrm b er 7 , 19KR There will he a Frozen Potato giveaway at the Neighborhood C en ter on a d onation b a sts, December 12 at I p m Every «me is welcome The generosity o f the adults and the work o f our youth o f this area made it piwsiMe for the center to fill ail the needed Thanksgiving Baskets Christmas baskets will he given d ot Thursday. December 22 Be sure to return the pink slips that were in your Thanksgiving baskets by December 12 If you need a Christmas basket, contact the Neighborhood Center to sign up as soon as possible Call 676-5024 Winter clothing for adults and children are available ai the center for anyone who is in need The Low Incom e Energy Assistance Program (H E A P ) will start in January If you want infor mation on this program contact the N eighborhood C en ter a fter December 14 More information will he available at that time Lexington will he having its Hometown Christmas celebration this Friday The Morrow Couniy Grain Growers will he having free cider and cookies as well as great buys on housewares, clothing and other items fhe VAG Restaurant is featuring special menu items. D el's Market has Poinsettias on sale, and I'exington Lum ber is offering sp e cia ls on fu rn itu re and snowmobile accessories, and free refreshments The Heppner Mustangs came home with a respectable second place in the State A Football tour nament last Saturday held in Cor vallis at Parker Stadium Approximately 4 0 0 people turned out to watch the Mustangs play at the state tourney for the first time in 46 y ea n The stands were filled with hyped-up, screaming fans, sonic former Heppner Mustangs, and a lot o f enthusiastic Mustang supporters The game began at noon and was fo llo w ed by the State AA tournament. The excitement began Friday <ac tually three weeks before) There was a pep rally at the high school, the team then boarded a greyhound bus and traveled through town stop- Landfill closer to reality A large scale landfill in Morrow County moved closer to reality Mon day. when a blue ribbon committee in Clark County indicated it will recommend to the Clark C o board o f commissioners that the Finley Bunes site and Tidewater Barge Lanes he given a contract lor the county's garbage disposal The court is expected to rule on the decision Wednesday, Dec 7. M orrow County Jud ge L ou is Carlson told the Heppner chamber o f Commerce Monday , "and right now it looks favorable for Morrow County ” Saturday It was a real milestone for Mustang football and they worked very hard to get it supporters and came home on Sunday After all was said and done, the general consensus of the communi ty was that they were very proud of the team and how far they had gone Second out of 66 teams in the state is a considerable accomplishment This area has a lot to he proud of in the past two years Heppner has had a state girl's basketball chain pionship. a state hoy’s track cham pionship. a state high school rodeo championship and a second place in (he state football tournament lone lust this year, placed second in the state B volleyball championship game held in Eugene Not bad. not had at all gested For more information call • C - • . * . . . . 0 0 or f . C -V : . \ ~ > • * * s . .*» I S . * • * « » - », « « I * * * • • • * . k * ' . • .. . i ,* * * 0d «• .♦ > * V •• . . «•' * '* k' Photo by Joyc* Mughaa V * • • . . This sign was very appropriate last Saturday when Heppner played in the stale playoff game in Corvallis This sign was on the Pettyjohn building north of town x :.y . *• nr t ’ «, V. *' « , " v . ••. «•*» * . E * * i A »V % .*• • « • * ■ ' " Have lunch with Santa p in at (he cost ol $| per child. I'hofogiuphs will he taken with Santa and w ill he available lor ihc price of SI each : - » • o *s » * ■ - . •* .-;t ■ ,■ ' -V ■ . > * < *4». a • ‘ -J *.%»* Drop the kids oft and shop from 1 4 p m on December 11 Community Choir to sinj> Dec. 11 Die South Morrow Cinmiv Com niunity Choir will he presenting their winter concert this Sunday evening December II at 7 p m in St Patrick's Church. Heppner The choir just completed a very succcxvful p erfo rm an ce on November 28 at the Wheal txaguc C Convention in Portland Ihc Community Choir will sing December 12 tor the Eastern Star Christmas progrum and December sA J 16 at the lone Grange tor their Christmas party Die public is invited ami there is no charge ■ » ■ * ' -V ■ s7 ' v> • - looks like Christmas M erchants welcome baked goods Anyone who wishes to sell baked goods in local stores on Sunday. DM IH is urged 10 «.all Jow e Holloman at the Shoe Box laical merchants are opening their stores lhat Sunday to people who want to sell holiday baked goods to the public Many of the D ow ntow n businesses arc open Sundays now through Christmas from 12 noon to 4pm S: s-v . - V > * -V e ' - I Steve Arboqast (57) and Bryan Padberg (28) tackle a Crusader while Russell Britt (42), Dick Devin (12) and Brian Kollman (34) await the outcome i Angie Rudisill. lone, has been in sited to he a member of Oregon's In ternational Sports Exchange They have planned a today trip to Munich. West Germany for a series o f volleyball games with German teams Angie, a senior, was selected to second team all league her junior year, ami was elected to the all star team at the Wahlonka tournament this year Rudisill was elected to the all star team at the slate tournament in Fugene ami elected first team tor league play An unexpected honor was being voted Rcsi Player in the league tor Big Sky Conference, unanimous vote by all the coaches Angie was captain of the volleyball team ami is secretary ol Frontier Mtg o f lone and is secretary treasurer ol the Student IV sly at lorn- High School The total cost o f the trip is 5 1.895 A n account has been opened at the & Bank o f Eastern O regon, lorn- lo r anyone w ishing to contribute lo r the Angie Rudisill -ye;:--.' »■ »'• O ' Weather Report by C*V No*. 29 - IK, Turs. Wrds. Ihurs. krl. S a l. Sun. Mon 5 V * - •J. ‘P *• ' High 1 <>w I’rrv 0 2H 50 .0 45 21 24 .0 32 .0 37 26 0 33 24 36 26 ! r rn 30 01 42 Market Report c ompherw’«» O» »*• lAnrrOW C ou rfy (Vfrrv *» • . » Iiirsd a v , Dis . 6 S. >tr W hue »4 70 »4 69 IVc »4 67 Jan Feb Barley Dec Feb PIK New Crop Wheal Hard Red Winter •. T ' ■ c w f » # ril .vv • > *" 1 - \ i % I l g M C ol itic trip F C H R IS T M AS C LU B A C C O U N T Tom ’s TV puts up the street lights last Thursday Columbia Basin also assisted in putting up lights and decorations Stop by and Open Your 1989 Account Today! H A N K O F X J jr a ste rn O reqon •> > ’ • . ‘ 1 L V;c o, '■ V J j Arlington • H eppner • lone • / H>•ftii ihiwii/ /fft/i/fifk/cwf fowl Member FDIC (503) 221-1054 if ! I - ' S V r 4. . » s . -1 » •«'. j • • • »vT. • ' • i" .'*" v . '* - ‘ j r • • s ■ lights * _ GO nuSTANf.g The Heppner Chamber of Com inerce is sponsoring a lunch with Santa ami movie tor l«val kids to allow their parents to do their Christmas Shopping on Sunday. December II Lunch will he from 12-1 p m ami a movie from 1-3 - I \v ] -•-•J V Rudisill selected to go to Germany Training program to aid farm ers Common Ground will provide FmHA notified farmers with train ing to complete the FmHA forms and information about options to re tain their family farm The training will occur in Hermiston. Saturday. D ece m b er 10. at St Joh n s Episcopal Church. 665 Fast Gladys A $ 1 0 donation per person is sug Cl • ' OUT TOWN TURN OFF THE I . P h o to b y J o y c e H u y h e » ping momentarily to he greeted at the grade school and then on downtown, where many tow nspeople and business people waved signs and sent them on their way A stop in Ixxington. where they were met by the fire truck and San ta. himself, and many more sup porters with best wishes On their way through lone, they were met by a grivupof well wishers with another congratulatory sign After the game, in which Heppner was defeated by a respectable 33 12 score, the Mustangs were treated to the Oregon State University. kanvis State University basketball game in which OSU was the victor The team stayed the second night in Corvallis, courtesy of Mustang It C h a m b er, although C ham ber membership is not a requirement, a unique or significant contribution by the business to the employment pic ture o f economy o f Morrow Ci*un ty. and innovation in the business' employee and customer relations programs Rccipicnis o f these awards will he honored at the annual Chamber o f C om m erce luncheon Tuesday. January 10. 1989 and at the Town and Country Ranquet. Friday. January 13. 1989 . - r • J ,. • - ' Lexington sets Hometown Christmas The Heppner Mustangs are receiving the trophy they won for receiving second place in the state A football game in Corvallis last fairs dunng the past year, activity in more than one phase o f community life and demonstration o f a high degree o f cooperation in communi ty and civic affairs, participation in community affairs outside o f hiv her business, profession, or vocation, and leadership in community affairs by inspiration and example Nominations for the ‘ 'Business of the Year Award” arc sought on the hasis of: community involvement, improvement and investment, in volvement o f the business in clubs and organizations, especially in * / 'A • 0 * 1- ‘ -* N*» •. T , « * 9