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U n r m h r r 7, IW H - F IV E Local child wins magazine award Laurel Wcbtoer-Gray age 13. o f Lexington. received second p n /e in the September 1988 C ricket League' international poetry com petition sponsored by C ricket Magazine in the 10-14 year old divi sion For this contest, entrants were asked to write a poem about an ob ject in the night sky Laurel's name appears in the December. 1988 issue o f the award winning children's magazine Cncket. the Magazine for children has been called the "New Yorker of children's literature.** It features the best short stones, poems, and a r ticles by the world's finest children's authors and it is illustrated by the best artists from here and abmad Kach month Cncket sponsors a different and unique wnnng and magazine Laurel's poem follows The C elestial M oon Amongst the heavens with stars of all sizes From the hon/on the crescent moon nses To engulf the sky w ith arms open wide Like a giant smile tipped on its side The Moon in all its celestial grace Shines down on us with its benevolent face To peer down on Farth w ith blaz mg eyes Interrupting the quiet calm o f the night skies Against the black o f Night's dusky cape. It reflects the Sun's glory with its crescent shape Its sue looks larger than the other stars Since it's miles closer to the world we call ours All through the night it dances across the sky From side to side in a seeming blink o f an eye And when the night ends, dawn drawing near. It falls over the hon/on like a slip- sliding tear drawing competition for its readers, with seven to eight hundred entries pounng in each time from en thusiastic Cricket readers Some come from as far away as Africa and Australia All stories, poems and drawings arc judged in two age brackets 3-9 and 10-14 year olds Winners receive pn/es and recogni tion. and the best entries are publish ed in the Cncket league pages of the Heppner Community Choir will entertain After the meeting there w ill be a C h ristm as g ift exchange and refreshments All members are cn couraged to attend Chamber lighting contest to be held M O V IE Stop in and look over our selection 55 Titles in stock now. 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Blackhorse and N o rth Lexington areas and Boardman Irrig o n roads Fog lines arc being painted on lone-Gooseberry w ith plans to p ro cced to the W ilso n Road The county crusher is located on W illo w Creek crushing rock fo r the F H W A recon si rue I ion on W illo w C reek, and w ill rem ain ai this loca lio n through January 1989 Paul S m ith road in B o a rd n u n is scheduled fo r o n e -h a lf m ile o f reconstruction this w in te r w ith the laying o f pipe and asphalt overlay being done by contracting C ounty crew s w ill he doing the base w ork The county shop is busy keeping (he eq u ipm e n t m aintained and preparing equipm ent fo r snow and ice rem oval. I f you have any questions o r pro hlems contact the M o rro w C ounty P ublic W orks D epartm ent, I>on B all. Roadmaster at 6 7 ^ 9 0 6 1 cxl 17 M a rtin g a le s ‘ V,«. * Road Report The H olly Rchckah lo d g e o t l.ex- ington is planning a com m unity potluck C hristm as party Thursday, December 13 beginning at 6 10 p m There w il he a gift exchange and treats for the children Everyone is invited to attend '.* /*) The statewide small town U G L Y Bartender Contest has been an outstanding success, and w ill return to Heppner late nest summer By Brenda Holtz, reporter 7 Heppner SoroptimisU. who donated the tree and an anonymous local gnnch, who donated apple cider for the hard working tree decorators, have made it possible to liven up the north end of Main Street for an hour or so next Tuesday There is no age limn (who can tell with elves’ ), so everyone who wants to share a few minutes o f seasonal goodwill is welcome It is also rumored that if anyone has a string o f lights they could share, they could probably have two cookies with iheir cider. Chnstmas elves w ill invade the Morrow County Museum on Tues day. December 13. from 4 3 p m Any e lf who shows up with an o r nament to donate to the Museum tree can help decorate the tree and stay for a Chnstmas treat and maybe a Chnstmas carol or two The e lf in charge o f these festivities reported that the support o f Heppner Day C arr Director April Sykes, her staff and a whole hunch o f elves (who are rumored to he bringing cookies*, the more. 4-H News V C R Children to decorate tree at museum The Wagon Wheel placed 34th in the stale, winning hanender M anic McGuinn a personal cassette player M arne's helper in the U G L Y con test was har manager Judy McCurry MS. a chronic, often disabling disease o f the central nervous system, is usually first diagnosed in young adults between (he ages o f 20 and 40 Although the cause, treat ment and cure o f MS remain a mystery, intensive research is under w ay. and there arc increasing grounds tor hope The Oregon Chapter provides ser- s ices to more than 2700 MS people in Oregon, including an affiliated clinical center, support gmups. k>ng term loans of medical equipment and The U G L Y Hanender Contest o fficial> ended September 28. and the Oregon Chapter. Nation«) Multi pie ScleniM* Society has been busy compiling results Heppner Chairpersons Chen and Red Lovgren announced that the Wagon W heel, the only bar active ly involved in the contest, raised a total o f * 4 7 | 83 The U G L Y Contest included 61 small towns from all over Oregon, with populations from 22 to 18.000 162 bars competed, rasing a grand total o f $32.302 40 to fight multiple sclerosis and pmvide services to people who have it Lodge plans potluck O .E .S. to have annual Christmas party Ruth Locust Chapter No 32. O .E .S . w ill hold their regular meeting and annual Chnstmas get together. Monday. Deccmher 12. 8 p m at the Heppner Masonic Hall Before the regualr meeting the U .G .L.Y. contest nets over $400 . / ' * ff a % ' * ’ j# ?* * * » 9 *