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C oalfire Plant returned to shutdow n
Portland General hlectnc Co i
(PGE) Boardman Coal Plant ha*
been refumed to ccxxKwny shutdown
After 44 day* of operation, the
Hcurdnun Plant was taken off line
March 2 1 because demand for elec
tricit) had fallen off and surplus
energy » a t available on the
wholesale market at a lower price
Brought back into operation dur
ing the February cold spell, the
530,000 Kilowatt (kwi plant helped
PGF. nteet a record peak demand for
electric ity Phe plant generated some
450-million kdowatthour* and bum
ed 300.000 ton* of coal
Before going on line February 5.
Hoardman had been in economy
shutdown since August 1985 Tom
Kingston. Hoardman Plant Manager,
commended the 74 plant employees
tor gening the plant started within 72
hours and keeping up the pace for
Ion« hours during February and
lone Elementary to hold Open House
The lone Elementary School will
hold an open house for kindergarten
through fifth grade on Wednesday.
April 26 at 7 p m
Parents and community members
are invited to visit the classrooms
and see the student \ projects and
class work
1989 has been designated the Year
of The Yming Reader and classes
hase been emphasizing reading for
enjoy ment
A Walden Ed hook fair will he
held during open house Students
and parents may purchase cuncnt
best seller titles in children’s hooks
at a 305t discount during the
evening
Parents Club elects new officers
The Hcppner Parents Club met
Wednesday. April 12 for the last
meeting of the year
New officers were elected for next
year They arc Joyce Hughes, presi
dent, Nella Britt, secretary and Karla
Waterland. treasurer
!» was voted on to donate $500
towards the purchase of a hard disk
drive for the grade school and $100
to the Impact Team
Ten thousand Campbell Soup
A gift for a
gifted secretary.
/ WA to host speaker
Just call or visit us today to
send the FTD Secretaries
Week Bouquet
Secretaries Week is
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labels were collected to purchase
equipment Karen Beck’s class col
lected the most labels A heavy du
ty tunnel for P E . Thesaurus, dic
tionary. fivc-gall«»n water cooler for
field trips and soccer balls were pur
chased with the labels
The Junior High Spring Sports
Dessert will be held Monday, May
15. beginning at 7 p m
There arc no dues for joining
Parents Club Anyone interested in
joining is welcome to come to the
meetings
Heppner Chapter of International
Woodworkers O f America will be
having a special speaker Monday,
April 24 at 6 30 p m at the union
hall
Brad Witt, former WCIW Resear
cher will be speaking on the Oregon
Log Export Ban He is organizing
Labor's central role in getting the
ban on log exports passed
Oregonians will be voting on June
27 to ban log exports from State-
owned lands
The public is welcome to attend
this meeting
Idaho choir to
perform in lone
fhc Caldwell, Idaho. High School
Choir will put on a concert Friday,
April 21 at 9 a m at the lone High
School Gym
This is an eleven member choir
directed by Bill Buckcndorf. a
former Heppner teacher
This concert is free and everyone
is invited to share in this event
CH ILDS CROPS/CATTLE
S tar route, A rlington, OR 97812
A p ril 1989
1881-1927 - ‘W’ WW and Alice Weatherford
1927-1949 - T Cavy and LW Childs
1949-1989- C David and Peggy Childs
In the Springtime 40 years ago. new and filled with enthusiasm,
we started our life farming We anticipated wondrous happenings.
Family. Farming. Flying. Fishing, and a superior QUALITY OF LIFE
We ve found all we anticipated and much much more TH IS NOTE
IS TO THANK ALL.-family. neighbors, friends organizations,
schoolsjjovemment. professionakbusmesses, utilities, and suppliers
for helping us in achievement
Morrow County businesses, friends, services, and recreation have
been a significant part of our lives
Along with Family. Farming. Fishing, Flying, and Quality Living. Wfe ve
added a Macintosh' with speller We ll strive for the wonts and
cultivate and participate and learn with different tools; same
objectives
We ve sold the ranch on Shutter Flat Wasco County and closer
to the river will be our home Gilliam County will be our homeland.
Mte wish the Hemens success We are eitremely happy that the
ranch will continue to be part of an enthusiastic farming family
March
In addition, he is also proud of the
maintenance program that kept the
plant s turbine generators fine tuned
over the past few years
” 1 think we have the best preven
tive maintenance system in the coun
try,” says Kingston
While there are no immediate
plans to restart the plant, there is a
50-day supply o f coal in the Board-
man yard should the plant resume
operations
Irrigon is holding their Annual
Clean Up l>»v. Saturday . April 22.
sponsored by the Imgon Chamber of
Commerce
People helping to pick up garbage
are to assemble at the Fire Hall at
10 a m Come prepared by bringing
pickups
Irrigon residents may pick up free
garbage bags at City Hall prior to or
on Saturday
Old cars or trucks will be picked
up. but be sure to call Bonnie Ckntgh
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Port holds Open House
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every 10 years For major ami or
contaminated wounds, a booster in
jection of tetanus toxoid should be
given after injury if the individual
has not received tetanus toxoid
within the prccccding fisc scars
Puncture wounds arc especially
vulnerable
Morrow County Health liepart
ment provides this important protec
tivc immunization tree of charge at
the following locations
Health Dept office in Heppner,
every Friday, 8 30 a m 4 p m ;
Hoardman City Hall, first and third
Tuesdass, I MM p ni , Irrigon
County offices, second and fourth
Tuesdays. I -4 p m
The
M orrow
County
HoiiKimker’s Council met at the o f
ficc in Heppner on Tuesday for their
regular meeting Isabelle Jones, the
chamuin presided at the meeting
Homemaker's Day was discussed
and w ill be held at the Senior Center
in Heppner. Friday April 14 starting
at II M) a m The * Pat on the Bai k
award from each study group will be
given as well as the 'Extension
Woman of the Year' award A lun
cheon will be served at noon.
Bingo will he played, with the
prizes being food stuffs for the
Neighborhood Center Each one at
tending is asked to bring a food ar
tid e for this A go*»d lime is being
planned, and all arc urged to come
join for an afternoon of visiting and
enjoyment.
The Ncedlemania update was
heard and plans arc going well
Quilts arc needed for the quilt
display, and these will be greatly ap
predated A style show is planned
with both adults and children
The District meeting was lues
day. April 12 in I.a Grande
Sherman County Day lor the
Home Extension is announced for
June 16 18 I here will be a quilt
show, and Sando Eox, lo s Angeles
Museum Curator. Instructor Cr.itt
snian and author w ill he the honored
guest of "Friends o f the Sherman
County Historical Museum" on June
17
A d is c u s s io n on the Wheal I vague
cake was held with suggestions on
the different types ol cake, and how
the cake rec ipe came about Perhaps
one could be presented from this
area in the near future
The next meeting will he a potlm k
luncheon May 18 and ai this tunc the
club will disc uss a fair booth Chose
attending were. Chairman Isabelle
Jones, VC Juanita Marlin, secretary
Delpha Jones and Shirly Richards,
Margaret Sutherland. Iretts Dooncy
Cindy (Htcrlund. Ncllei Madison
and Carol Bennett
S teelh ea d ers to m eet in C on d on
The John Day River Stcclheadcrs
will be meeting Sunday. April 23, at
6 p m at the Condon Elks latdge
Guest speaker will be Tim
llndergardner. project director from
the Oregon Fish and Wildlife
Department of The Dalles He will
discuss projects that the chapter will
be involved with
There will also be a film shown on
gill net fishing
The chapter consists of members
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We also have several
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Anyone wishing to join mas do so
at the Sundav meeting
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The Port of Morrow held an open house at their office in
Boardman April 13 from 4-6 p m
The Open House was held in celebration of it's 30th anniver
sary and in honor of Gary Neal, the new manager of the Port
as of March 1
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where she will have the opportunity
to better understand how the govern
iiKnt works through various ac
m ines during her week long stay
Dawson is the daughter of John
and Kay Dawson of Hoardman and
is very excited to have this oppor
tunitv "I can't wan.' savs Wendy
Plant sale in lone April 25
lone Garden Club members will
he holding then annual plant sale on
April 25 ti the lone Legion Hall
from 10 a.in to 3 p m Patch year
members ttxe this means of sharing
their surplus garden plants with their
neighbors for the beautification of
the community and to make enough
money to carry on projects to better
the town of lone
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By Mindy Nix
Each year, o i k junior girl is
selected to attend Girls State I his
year, Wendy Dawson of Boardman
was selected as the delegate from
Riverside
Wend) will be attending Girls
State at the l diversity of Oregon
campus in Eugene troni June 25 30,
Dm year they will have peren
mals, bulbs, geraniums, herbs,
shrubs, house plants, berries and
dahlias
Pie ami toffee will be served dur- ■
mg the day
Many plants will be halt price
atter 2 p m For special orders con
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l*hyllis Anderson
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prior to Saturday to arrange a time
Her mimfx-r is 922 4323 this m
eludes refrigerators ansi stoves
People arc asked to fill and tic
their bags and place them on the
street for pickup
A Poster contest held in conjunc-
tion with clean-up day will be held
at the grade school for grades 1 6
The theme is 'C lean Up for
Company’
Friday. Apnl 21. the grade school
children will participate by picking
up garbage
Homemakers Council met April 4
By Delpha Jones
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Update needed on
Tetanus imm unizations
Many adults over the age of 50
years arc at risk of exposure to
tetanus because they have not kept
their immunity up The incidence
seems to peak in the summer when
people arc outdoors more
Tetanus is an acute fatal disease
caused by the tetanus bacillus, an
organism that cannot survive in the
presence of oxygen
Active inunum/ation gives protec
lion for at least 10 years It is
especially important for people in
contact with soil, sewage or
domestic animals and for policemen
and others with greater than usual
risk of traumatic injury Active pro
lection should he maintained by all
adults hv receiving booster doses
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Sincerly,
Peggy and David
We service the Heppner area.
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