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St. Pat's committee terms event successful ' • • J < • Vs ' c ; * ■ • ** *-> ■ - • “ V - -e 1 1 , . • The Heppner *V f .. • A • *1 #* V : •' Morrow County's Home-Owned Newspaper . c - • -\y V \ * * • *': / • - V t j Diana Ball (left) and Claudia Hughes are new chairpersons of the 1990 St Patrick s Day celebration in Heppner azette VOI 107 NO. 13 rnies \N .dm -sday, M a rc h 2 f , 1W »________ H eppner 25* K P»n^ The Easter Bunny visits Heppner The St Patrick's Committee met Monday. March 27 at the Wagon Wheel Cafe for a dinner meeting Ib is was a re cap o f the past St Pat’ s celebration and improvements were discussed for next year New officers were elected lor the coming year Claudia Hughes and Diana Hull w ill he u> chairwomen tor the event Kaedcnc Hailey was elected secretary and George K o f tier, treasurer Reports were given hy committee chairmen It was generally noted that this year's celebration was a success David Sykes was congratulated for his time and effort tor being the chairman lor the last tour years It was suggested that the committee look into hav ing a big name cclcbn ty next year to help draw people It was suggested to contact tour gn>ups to come into town on one slav excursions It was noted rather ironically, that there is not one true Irishman on the St Patrick's Committee New events suggested for the next year were a m arathon tu n . liartenders Race and Hummer Lamb Race “ I would like to sec more o f the community become involved in this community project. The people in voivcd do a good job but we need more manpower to continue doing as we have in the past We are getting too big to cover all the areas ” “ We are open to ideas and suggestions. L ittle league tryouts w ill be held at the fairgrounds A pril X and 15 hcginnm g.il 10 a m Children must he nine years old by August I Ages to participate are 0 12 years I f you haven’t signed up yet, you may do so at the tryouts For further information contact I ari Ftshbum at b7b 524b |usi cont.H.1 Claudia or myself anil let us know what you think Wc were very pleased w ith the turnout this year and hope it w ill be as good or better next year,” says Hall “ Ib is small event started by Jim Farley has grown hy leaps and bounds Past chairman I >uv id S> kes has put in many long hours which has led to the success o l this event We encourage everyone in the area to join in the planning o f our Hepp ner Irish celebration, to help us follow in their footsteps," says Claudia. Anyone interested in helping on any o l the events is invited to the next meeting, A p ril 20 at 7 p m. at the F.xtcnsion office Seniors move into hotel building Little League tryouts April 8 & 15 Questionnaire indicates Rural Fire District approval Ihe committee on rum i fi re prò tcvtion tot thè Ione area seni out and tvccivcd hai k a i(ucst mona tre Atout C iT o f dii* rett»rned surves iards ap provici thè support ol thè ruial lire proicetion d is tilli rhe committce has dccidcd to go ahe.nl w itti thè ai tivation o l thè districi \ Hoard o f Directors was aj» pointed hy the Morrow County Court They are Charles D oherty, Don M cf Migriti. Ashley McCahe. < ».if v W arren and H ill Rietman Ihc tirsi meeting w ill he March R ial the lone City Hall at 7 Rl p m I hc public is invited to attend The seniors w ill be- moving from the fairgrounds to the new St Patrick's Senior Center, Wednesday alter lunch Ihcv need volunteers to help and w ill continue moving until the job is finished through Saturday Anyone that is interested in help ing. show up at the fairgrounds Wednesday afternoon. The follow ing Wednesday w ill hopefully he the first senior meal at the new site Parents club New door added at Shoe Box meets April 5 Fhc Parents ( ’luh vs ill hold a meeting Wednesday. April 5. 7 p m at the grade school cafeteria Items on the agenda vs ill he a vsr.ip up ol the Parents ( ’luh carnival held in February and the Campbell soup labels Anyone interested is invited to attend this meeting The Easter Bunny visited Heppner last Saturday and brought lots of eggs for the children Here the bunny talks to two of his admirers while waiting for the Easter Egg Hunt to start More Easter pictures page six NOTICE Youth Conservation Corp Applications available Applications arc available at the Heppner Ranger District and at area high schools Students w ill receive S ' 55 fiour and w ill work eight hour This summer high school students w ill have the opportunity to work m the Umatilla National Purest through the Youth Conservation Corps pro gram (Y C C l Students between the ages of 15- H years vs ill be involved in con serval ion projects on the Heppner Ranger District in the following resources tim b e r, fis h e rie s , w ild lif e , re cre a tio n and maintenance Projects targeted vary from con structing trails, marking trees tor svildltfe. fisheries improvements, painting buildings, removing protec liv e screens from seedlings, con structing a bridge at Hull Prairie l-akc, collecting litter, creek hank stabilisation fence removing. in stalling signs, and noxious weed control days lor five weeks Applications are due A pril 14 in the Heppner Ranger D istrict This summer to allow more students to participate in the YCC program, there w ill he two crews each w orking five weeks Die first work crew w ill begin Juno 7 through July I I and the second crew w ill start on July 12 and finish August IS Kach crew w ill consist of two hoys ami two girls Applicants w ill need to sign up for the work session they prefer Participants w ill he chosen hy a random selection draw ing A pril 17 at the district and he notified I he Morrovs County Medical Hoard vs ill hold a meeting Momias A p ril t beginning at 7 p m at the Hoard man City Hall The agenda includes general business public is invited to alterni YC C is a summer employment program adm inistered through several agencies including the l S Forest Service. Department of In tenor, f ish ami W ild lile Sets ice ami National Park Service f-or additional information contact the Heppner Ranger D istrict at b7b 01X7 rhe Weather Report try 1 lies. Weds 1 burs. In Nut Sun. M im i . n i N#ppr>#» High 1 UK fre t 57 5h .0 52 .0 50 5.1 54 T Ml 40 15 nt 51 hi in 5.f 42 IH 5h 40 Market Report C a m p h m m * * <* i r * M < -'.m *»nfy < »*a*n O w * # » » I tiesdav. M arch 27 Soil While percent. Irrigon. 2H percent, Icxington. 42 percent anti Hardman Heppner. 40 percent these percentages were reported by Harbara Hloodsworth < ounty ( Ieri Follow ing is a list o f the percentages o f voters that lu m e d out tor each precinct lor the March 2X M or row County election Hoard man, ty percent; lone M '4 '4 '4 '4 Morrow County Election Results March 28, 1989________ County Measures 1 Mnrmw County Operating HEPPNER f f 294 r £ IONE LEXING TON — Ws N*’- 7b / 14 1 bb > The Shoe Box and Fabrics Etc. have been joined together in fo one store by way of a new doorway between the two stores Jerry and JoyceKay Holloman just recently had this project completed by Jerry Gentry and David Allstott BOARDMAN IRRIGON Nn N", i 1.52 191 5-li [_? 2H) r- M o rro w C ounty M c d K a M ^ iü ii l evy Port of Morrow 0 to PASSIO Bond A u th o r I/.it ion Morrow County School Disi. S co tt R Bau ska B u rk e O 'B r ie n W a rre n P lo c h a rs k y C h r is K R auch 136 KIM jg 3 3 28 44 Î J « L_ — 33 . - _____ « 1 1 L J . 236 26 2(1 ■, ■» ■■ bX 4 , „■ J 4 U? 36 52 » 1 581 227 256 118 . '4 75 '4 72 '4 t*4 '4 4X '4 '4 It.o lev M arch Mav SEE PAGE 3 For Important Rate Information Pik New C ro p D 'E astern Oreqon Q A B K O F = = A rlington • H eppner • lone "Yimr Imlrprndrnl .......... T y ,. F* * * : <m> » - _____ Ownrd Rank F 0 I C 75 72 h5 '4 44 42 . • v * — • / L * r : - • • V ,* * • * -w . • > . .» *•• A- •* . • .. * . O • • • - < - • 1 * - * « t . . '• • • y * • • ■ •* * ' •* ; •- - r . V* •* •'.% •• • • V • • - » . V« ; • .* “ w '. . .. - . '« V . * .. • C, • S * A v * * \ a - , A V •-