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Sniokey Bear, W oodsy Owl winners listed B r S S l f- v « v -\ - • »« »- » « * s,,.-#. . • • • w w - » * . •3 * ; t *■ * « r - • V * V , LIB k .». 1 • * * t • 1 - " 1 » v ... * « n V - ■ • ì / • jl>v -, ■ The Heppner 1 » • . - • r< • *■ i • • • • - w r *•’ 2 t L t* * E - • . a • Morrow County’s Home Owned Newspaper I V s , s. . r - I ■ * ; y• .* .* .» t f I:»'*, r t - .. , azette V O L 107 N O . 19 Pat Pcttyjohty Juniors Chairman for the lone Garden Club has an nounced the winners o f the Smokcy Bear and Woodsey O w l’s 19X9 En vironmcntal Poster Contest Winners are Smokey the Bear Kindergarten: first Christopher Peck, second Jeremy Kietmann. third Molly Bar- row . honorable mcntion-Justin Johnson. .Second grade first Katie Tw orrk; 10 Pages second-Felicity W arren , third Cheryl Leslie, honorable mention Jessie Krebs Third grade first Kara M iller; im es W ednesday, M a y IO. 19X9 H eppner 25* W inners o f Currin Invitational announced An organizational meeting for Episcopal. Methodist and Lutheran churches Bible School will he held fhursday. May IS beginning at 7 30 pm A ll interested persons arc invited to attend For more information call Joan Records, 676-3260 - 'f t -^ a *C 7 Singspiration the Elks John Sloan and Tom Currin assist with the ceremonies. Ron Currin (r) presents Kelsey Felton-. Lewiston. ID with a belt buckle donated by is M ay 14 More pictures page 2 A community singspiration will be held at the C hurch o f the Nazarcnc on May 14 at 7 p m Everyone is invited to attend City to vote on sewer bond May 16 Heppner's '6 year old sewer system is beginning to wear out. and city officials sa\ this may he the last chance to replace the system at a de cent cost the city is asking voters to ap prove a bond le w to pay tor a new sewer system, which would in turn raise rates trom the current V> per month to between 14 and I 5 dollars rhe reason now is the time to have the new system installed, says engineer Steve Anderson, ot Ander son and Perry, "the state is willing to pav lor '2 percent ot the project The total cost ot the project. whic h will include living the sewer lines and replac mg pumps and tanks at the sewer plant on Riverside Street, is estimated to he about SI 2 million dollars, hall ot which the 'tale will pay il the city can raise the other halt Now is the time to do it ." savs Anderson I don't think you are go ing to gel any better tundmg Ihere might be higher interest rates and higher construction costs in the future." he pointed out Next ruesday. voters will be ask ed to approve a bond sale of S^*2A .1 nw) To pay back the bonds, the city plans to raise sewer rates from the present *6 per month to about \ . There arc problems in most parts o f the sewer system, from the col lection pipes, to the treatment center, to the final release into W illow Creek The approximately 15 miles of collection pipes in the city are leak ing water, not out. but into the pipes which is overloading the sewer treat ment plant At the treatment plant, 36-year-old equipment is showing its age and beginning to corrode, break down and rust According to Anderson the pumps settling tanks and filters are all needing upgrading or replace ment to purify the water to Depart ment o f Environmental Quality standards Apparently the city has been notified that it must slop dumping the » l F irs t grade first M o rg a n Schmder; second Elizabeth Allen, third-Andy Vosberg. honorable mention Jared Thompson Second grade first Katie Tworck. sccond-Roxannc B aker, third Felicity Warren, honorable mention Jamie Perez Third grade first Maci Childers, second Kara M iller, third I r n Kiel mann. honorable mention Jake SK Elligott Fourth grade first Stephanie Hagurwood. second Amy Mathews, third Brenda Floltz. honorable mention l x Rce Anderson Gov Neil Goldschmidt announc cd today the appointment o f Dr Jeanne S Bcrrctta to the Board til Examiners o f Nursing Home Ad ministrators. subject to Senate con firmation She replaces D r Thomas Mathcson, whose term expired Bcrrctta, 36, o f Heppner, is a family physician, practicing for the Morrow County llcalth Board She is a 1979 graduate of the University o f Alabama Medical School, and was an assistant professor in the *• w ■ . u •. _'.V • Ì Special elections w ill he held. Tuesday. May 16 from 7 a m. until X p m for a City of Heppner (»eneral Obligation Sewer Bond and Measure I . which establishes a new tax base lim it on schools. Polling places arc as follows Combined Boardman 01 and 02. Greenfield C¡range, lone <W. lone Vicki Brookshire o f Hiker, a phar mac ist at Safeway, was selected as I .astern Oregon's young careerist al the District Business and Profes sional W omen (B P W ) conference held recently in Baker T he aw ard was g iven to Brookshire tor "outstanding con tributions to her profession and com munity ” She competed against young c.neelists Im m Die Dalles and I a Grandc- lla- competition included personal in te rv ie w s , group in teractio n . - U f i - w _ # * treated water from the treatment plant into W illow Creek during lower stream flows this summer, for fear o f harming plants and other aquatic w ildlife downstream from (he plant 9 . 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Morm on Church jnd Combined Hardman'Heppner 03. 0 8 ,0 9 , 10, i l . PMtyjohn Building ■ j ‘ 115 % .< ;* 7 > < r> •/ * * - 1 , • j ‘ VcV* s c l * J ♦ THE HEPPNER ST. PATRICK SENIOR CENTER For more complete information on the sewer system improvement pro ject. and the bond issue voters will sec next Tuesday, brochures on the project are available al city hall , I z . 4 .- » - r-A__ t' Sprinkling beds at the sewer plant are not working efficiently . • •' . •. • S , -T- » » *T - - V ‘ C,Oft>phflA*e>t« i d ffv# M .X I 1 » C o x a " '» t* z n * r discussions on current events (specif ically wona-n's issues) and (In ability to give a speech to the district BPW group A member of BPW . Brookshire w ill represent H iker and (astern Vicki Brookshire Oregon at the state convention in A s h la n d M il) 1*21 V icki is the daughter of John and The Baker chapter o f BPW cur Pat Edmund son o f Heppner and rcntly has the highest membership in graduated Irym Heppner High (he state at 54 School e . • »V ' from Ruggs at I p m To participate, pick up your spon sor forms from local businesses or schools and return the cards to the park A pick-up w ill he following for those unable lo complete the race Drinks w ill be provided al the halt way mark Following the race, the lone Topic Club will be holding an Ice Cream Social beginning at 3 p m at the se hool For more information contact lact McElligott at 422-7228 l u e s . George Stillman Heppner s sewer treatment plant operator, shows the old pump that needs replacement - ■ ■ Former Heppnerite is ‘Young Careerist’ iff »•» department of family medicine at Ia s i Carolina University Bcrrctta graduates! from Condon High School in Condon in 19 7 1 Berrctta w ill serve a term, expiring June 30, 1991. The Board o f Examiners o f Nurs ing Home Administrators develops and enforces standards for Oregon's nursing homes, formulates ap propriale examinations, and issues, suspends, or revokes licenses P o llin g p la ces listed kiwanis to meet May 18 The Hemuston Riwamans and prospettive Heppner Kiwamans will mcct May IX al noon al thè St Patrick’s Senior Center A ll in- tcrcstcd persons .ne inv ited to attenti 4 . . ■ "Sf u > r. Bike-A-Thon is May 14 C o o rd in a tin g the St Judes Children's Hospital "W heels for L i f e ’ * B ik c -A -T h o n is Loa McElligott o f lone The contest w ill be Sunday . May 14 beginning at the lone City Park for "youngsters", those riding hikes, trikes, scooters or just walk ing the route in the city limits o f lone They w ill start at I p m "Oldsters" arc those oki enough and stout enough to ride from Ruggs to lone and they w ill meet al the lone City Park at 12 30 p.m. or leave / r B erretta appointed to Board o f E xam iners Bible school meeting is May 18 if Second Jake M cElligott; third l.en K ietm ann. honorable mention Nathan Rictmann Fourth grade first-Dawn Shcir- bon, second M cK en zie Spivey; th ird M a rc O rc n . honorable mention Kelly Morgan Fifth grade first M arie Tw orck; second I ynde Khee Minister, third Melissa M c E llig o tt; honorable mention Andrew Anderson Woodsy O w l Kindergarten; first Jeremy Kietmann. second-Molly Harrow third Andricnc Swanson, honorable mention Kacy Childers • * ’ M « m tx r F D IC • % - s