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•• •. * . • . . < / ^ - • . . •. * •# *• i » ‘ ... '« • % • •• • •. _ •.* •? ••*• • * *.* • ** ’* * ». %*: / “ • c * ■** ? . . *.* • •; • ^ ..w >. ... *•* ;. . . ... *.1 \ - ru - . ; . • • • •*. *» . w * .* * .. -• •» » . \ * •• •*• . H eppner Gazette-Tim es, llrp p n e r. Oregon W rd n rv lin , M arch H, IW ) - FIVE Singspiration to be held March 12 A sing spiral am sponsored by the South Morrow Count) Ministerial Association will he held at Christian Ltfe Center on Sunday. March 12 at 7 p m This will he a lime of wor shipping God together in song, ah mg with special numbers sung h> in dividuals from various churches The public is invited to attend CONGRATULATIONS MUSTANGS G FILLIES Y o u H a d A G r e a t Y ear!!! from Bob & Cheryl at P lo y h a r In su ra n c e NOTICE TO WATER USERS Winter packing may now be removed from meters. They will be read this month after using minimums throughout the winter. All gallonage used over the minimum will be reflected on your March billing. Therefore, please, expect an in crease on your next statement. Once again we remind City sewer users to avoid putting rubber and plastic items, oil, grease, etc., into our sewer system. These items clog the sewer lines causing sewage to back up, perhaps into your home. David P. Winters City Crew Foreman Published: March 8, 15. 1989 Look Mom... NE FREE 8x10 COLOR PORTRAIT A G r e a t G if t I d e a O N E D A Y O NLY: MONDAY. MARCH 13 G R O U PS W ELCOM E (’2 cxtm per person) Limit one special per family 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. Diiuj INC Z t 7 North Main I trtipnr' ft ’I, 41 ',(! p iesen tc ONE of Ihe NOR I l f W ESTS AWARD W INNING PH O TO G RA PH ER S. W e re c o m m e n d »olid d ark er tone» or print» be w orn for p h o to »e»»lon ATTENTION Here is a list o f just some o f the items donated last year for the St. Pat's Auction. Hopefully this list will give you an idea of the different kinds of items that generate interest. Please don't wait . thinking someone else will do the donating. So far we have only a few things donated locally. With just over a week to go. we need your help We would like to have all items received by Thursday. March lbth, so we can print our auction list. Bicycles, came ms. stereo. coni o f hshh J. harutmade itcnu recliner. clinks, bummer lamb, exercise machine, local artist paintings, cabinet, leather bags. Uinnmower, dinners, hunting trips, profits- stotuil services. antiques, toys, milk cans. food, glass collection, furniture, sporting goods, bmss lamps, fm m ed pictures, tools, healer, nxker. desk. hunting A fishing equipment, storuge trunk, snowmobile, B B Q . farm items, conbcry hat. spurs, etc Last year the community response was overwhelm ing which made for a fun and very successful event. It can he again this year with your help If you have anything to donate please call one o f the following names and we will gladly pick up your item. Pat Sweeney 676-9226 Mark hunter 989-8572 Charlie Anderson 676-5182 Jerry llealy 676-5240 John McCabe 670-5231 F illie s fin is h w ith loss to G r a n t U n io n By Jill Conklin The Hcppncr Fillies basketball w jvm came to an abrupt end at the Regional Tournament tailing victim to a powerful Grant Union team 51 34. Friday. March 3 at La Grande Hcppncr kept pace with the Pnv vpectorv in the first period scoring 10 points to Grant Union's 12 Grant Union's intense man tom an defense didn't hothcr the Fillies at all to open the game l.ihby Britt opened the second period with a basket to tie the score 12 12 Unfortunately, things began to fall apart for Heppner The Fillies couldn't rebound on the defensive end which led to second oppor- tunities for the Prospectors ami they capitalized Heppner scored two more points before the half and Grant Union went on an 112 run to finish the half ahead by seven. 21 14 Britt scored all o f Hcppner's sc cond pcritxl points and their first four of the second half However, the Prospectors continued their scor ing run building up an eventual 20 point advantage Heppner couldn't shut down Grant Union's Brandi Rogers who pounded the hoards for easy second chance baskets After being outscored by 10 points during the third period Heppner found themselves behind by 17 points Facing elimination from the tour nament if they lost, Hcppncr tried to get their offend turned amund in the fourth period hut couldn't The Fillies kept up with Grant Union in the final penod hut Hcppncr could never nuke up the nurgin the Pnv spcctors held after three periods and los!. 31 M Ihe Fillies, who ended the season with a 16-5 mark were led by Britt She scored 10 points and pulled down eight rebounds Tami Lindsay added eight points and 10 rebounds and Jennifer Curtin chipped in eight Pd Berretta and Dr Wenburg, also the nurses and nurses aides, for the excellent care I received in the hospital Thank you to my friends and family for stopping by to see me. for the flowers, cards and phone calls while there and at home May God bless each o f you It's a good tccling to know you have the best care at home and need not leave the area Archie Alderman 3-8-Ip Special (hanks to Drs Kd and Jean Berretta and everyone at Pioneer Memorial Hospital fhanks to all you thoughtful folks for your spccud prayers, cards and letters, phone calls and flowers Spec ial thanks to our family for all their help Thanks again, Wilbur & Dorothv Jackson 3-8-Ic 2 N O T IC E S _________________ i ^ "•p r • 4.* * ■« ■ •’ * ■ 1 ' ,* V . . - , i . •-<? >' «a. « v s. ..• • • ' x * * J * » .7 f d ', l ‘. I i • J • ' * , «' ' ¿ *: Y * \ * 4 * . k f • • -.1 J *- • • • • ' . v . •. 1 ! ■ ■ -K J __________________ 34- 'p Ptw *o b> J o y r* H ugh*« Kim Stookey guards a Grant Union player Friday during Regional playoffs in La Grande points Rogers and 6 ' I " kari Gregory scored IH and 10 respec tively for the Prospectors “ I was really proud of the way the girls played this season We met our goal of nuking it to the Regional Tournament, and Grant Union was a very good team ," stated head coach I r e Padhcrg lirp p n rr ( .r a n i I rn.ni 10 12 4 10 10 .14 « 20 10 11 l i r p p n r r 114) ( u r rin 4 IMI N; t u r n e r 1 (10 ft. I imlva. « : : K; Katin I IVO 2. Brill s II Ill SI.W.V, , ( .nklm M M o VV n«hl (•rani l nkm ill) Kixtgrrs » ft M IN. Parker 1 2-1 N; (.rqtno 1 4-7 10; I umt 2 0 0 4, III a,I * 0 0 4. I lark I 0 0 2. Vallala », mi 2 IVO 4. Krhl 0 12 1. Siimi a an. VI llh*. ( lam I .mini mil ikinr K i I mwiih I s lirppnrr M 10) (.rani I nam 42 iKiatgri* 121. lurm nrrs lirppnrr 21. (.rani I nuin I* 1 1 im I va i I mal touts llrppnei 15. (.rani t nani 10 to support a rural tire district He ex plained that the sav ings would not be seen on insurance rates until I S O , an insurance rating company, was satisfied that the district was a viable and functioning district. A slide presentation of rural fire protection equipment was given by Darrell Potter. Condon Rural Fire Chief He talked about the different types of equipment that Condon has and how it is used in their area The City of Condon also has two pumpers (hat can be available through mutual aid agreementv Jim Whelan. Stanfield Fire Chief, gave a brief description of the train ing requirem ents, required by OSHA, that must be met by all lire fighters whether paid or volunteer District I2A Training Association serving Gilliam. M orrow and Umatilla County fire departments with assistance in training from the State Fire M arsh a ll's o ffice, sc hedules training classes to meet the needs of the firefighters in this area I’here are also classes put on by other training associations in other areas of the state that firefighters may attend Fire fighters must receive training on basic skills used in firefighting requiring approx imately 40 hours of training before being allowed to take part in fire sujv pression activities A question and answer period followed and at the end of this time everyone agreed that this was something that should be followed up A committee was formed to see if the people of the district are in favor of activating the rural district The members of the committee are Clint Krebs, chairman. Jim Swan son. Lindsey Kincaid. Kathy Pinncy, Ken Nelson, Loren Hcidcntan and Jim Boor They will be sending out a letter and a questionnaire to all Ian downers in the district and arc hop ing for KX)% response to give them an idea as to whether to proceed with the activation of the rurul district If anyone has any questions or con cernì about the district, they should get in touch with the members of the com m in erai soon as possible H f tO C M V ’ A T t U W 4 I H I I T E X T E N S IO N S E R V IC E Casati **»«i i Carnai i l Barras Casati % t«aa( A survey of participants in the Ar ((factory last December revealed a need for basic business management training These classes may be of in tcrest to others as well Prc registration is required, and the cost is 55 per session or 51A for all four April 12 will be Customer Rcla turns and Basic Bookkeeping. April IH Balance Sheets, Profit and Loss Statements and Breakeven fu sts. April 25 Business Plans and loan Proposals, May 2 Marketing. Pric ing and Computer Applications All classes are from 7 to 4 30 p m The training is being done by BMCC's Small Business Develop ment Center It is important to cm phasi/c that these classes are in troductnry Phcy are intended for an audience which lacks basic business skills Prc register at the I xtension office Toastmasters Clubs arc designed to help those of us who have trouble speaking in front of others. Have you ever been asked to chair a com rnittee ’ He an officer in the ( lumber or Lions’ And you have dumurred because you hated the idea of speak ing in public No matter what work we do. we arc sometimes asked to speak before a group of people Ioastmasters helps us do just that, and in a non threatening environment Each Toastmasters club provides its members with a professionally prepared program that will improve their ability to speak and to lead The South Morrow Toastmasters Club meets weekly the first and third Monday at Kate's Piz/a at 12 noon for lunch, and the second and fourth Tuesday at the Lexington school building at b 45 a m forcof fee Meetings last an hour, and guests are welcome Dues jre 515 semi annually Morning aerobics V 10 a m. l ues. Wed A Fri For more info call Kay Patterson, 676 «1833 FH p lone lexmgton easier egg hunt, March 25, 10 a m lone city park Ages preschool 4th grade Spon soned by lone Lx tens ton Club t H Ic it Hydraulic Cylinders ★ Spray Welding ★ Most any type of Machine Work h ^ in i(lo n Ijim b c r & M achine* S h o p ENVELOPES G-T Printing 147 Willow-Heppner .** » V •• .• - S v __________ 2-2-tfc * , Come and sec the populur dog trials Morrow County I air Grounds St. Patrick s Day weekend 2 22 tic Pregnancy Crisis? Free pregnancy test and confidential counseling at 240 S F. 2nd St., Hcr- miston, Mon Wed Fri 10 a m 4 p m 24 hour telephone, 567-0888. 3-l-tfc - , Big St. Patrick's Day auction Satur day March l nth 2 I tfc 4 H E L P W ANTED 560 00 per hundred remailing letters from home Details, send self- addressed. stamped enveloopc Associates, Box 300 T. Cokxna, NJ 07067 1 1 H He ill LP WANTED M ono» C o w ty,Oregon is seeking person to fill the position ol Public Works Coor ilinator Ibis position involves plan ning and coordination of construc tion and maintenance of roads, buildings and grounds, airport. County parks, and other related public Works projects This is an up ward mobility position For job description and/or lurthcr informu lion, WRITE Morrow County Court, Attn. LoRaync Bowman. Ad min Assist P (). Box 7HH. Hcjip ncr. OK 97836 No telephone calls please Applications must he in the office of the County Court by 5 p m on March 10, I9H9 Morrow Coun ty docs not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age and handicapped status in employment or the provision ol services 2-l5-4c 5 W O RK W IM E I» ■ w ' 'j . V» - * -•' : " ; ' > * * • •/ • , v ’,* ^ 7 ; *; - ,• ’ .V ,r J s ^ c I -• .'V . V ' . ^ -7. ' -V- • Work wanted Odd jobs, pruning, raking, shoveling, planting, clean mg anything t .ill 676 5258 t s ip STU R /A CONSTRUCTION All your building and remodeling needs Metal, comp and shake roof ing. pole buildings, vinyl siding, windows and concrete work Ex perienced quality work Reasonable prices, references License No 985» '''''•'1______ 12 21 tfc 7 RENTALS Quiet fully furnished apartment lor rent near Main Street 5150 676-«M35 3-8-Ip FOR MI NI Small three room house, range, refrigerator, washer A dryer, davenport, chairs and table, bed furnished Ideal for one person, 676 5811 676 5866 ' I tfc For Kent Immediately! Upstairs apartment Fix more details call I km Potter Insurance Agency. Milton Freewater. 93H 66K6. alter 5 00 [i m lDH 6077 ______ I - 18-tfc | (>K k I \ I I ii r n i shod one bedroom apartment, water and gar bage included 676 92H4 or 676 5(101. 1 Its EVERGREEN TERRACE APARTMENTS 67 6 5 1 2 0 We Print i* ; . . .'XT'* a ». • »! 1 •• i , » ] • » I MM ,i float in St. P atrick's Day parade. Call Bob Kahl 676 0113 Scenic lien- Directly Kbove ISonrrr Memorial Hospital Mike Onxick has opened a new Machine Shop at Lexington Lumber • ■ , ** n .• m'f » « “ 1 >*• \ a 4 n *• • S % 1 Nestle into a cozy 2 ix 1 hedmom apt with patio and sltiragc shed. energy efficient heating, carpeting. drapre and Minds, appliances, laun dry and telephone facilities Water. garbage and srwVr paid Rent based upon income 1 ■ ■x '* *'•*-1 v# • ; * ✓ * *4' ó ? •T - a ’ 4 X» 3 ■ * ’ *4i - ¿ Æ Ê ’• .V a ''»! *7" 'f* ■*! - V e ' j. - 1 * • , A ’ -"XTM k * , 226 " " * E HO '-W , ■*.» • - ’ - V , . ' v Rent Starting at ft7 < M » 2 2 8 r .•/ V -* * l x , • * Computer paper, continuous com puter cards and all the paper your computer could need at the Gazette fimes 67G922I _______ 3 ¡2 itx I will not be responsible for any bills other than my own Jim Lynch New Machine Shop Open Soon! le x in itlo n . hat Marios Harhcquc lam b chops. Sunday March 19th 12 p m 2 H ttc Rural fire protection meeting held in lone An informative meeting about rural fire protection in the lone area was held at the lone High School cafeteria John Bristow led the meeting John explained that the pur pose of the meeting was to learn more about rural lire protection in our area With the conversion of whcatland to grassland we arc los ing the natural firebreaks that have always been available to prevent Ihe spread for fires Jim Boor, lone City Fire Chief ex plained that in 1952 an election was held and a rural fire protection district was approved by the people and so proclaimed by the Morrow County Court on July 7. 1952 Jim showed a nup of the district as it was formed and went over the existing boundries When the district was formed, the city of lone was includ ed in (he district The district was never activated hut is still a viable district according to the District At tomey of Morrow County All that is needed is for a board of directors to be appointed by the County Court and the establishment of a tax base John then introduced Rick McFarland, Deputy State l ire Mar shall from Pendleton McFarland ex plained some of the requirements of a rural district as to furnishing fire protection to land owners outside the city limits The formation of a rural district, actively run would enable the insurance rating companies to lower the fire protection classified lion ratings of the rural areas around lone. A comparison of insurance rates, showing the difference between not having or having a rural district was presented by Jim Swanson of Wheatland Insurance The savings from the reduced fire insurance rates more than offset the increase in taxes • 1 Mv thank you #F to TH*NK8 Drs Jeanne and
