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Safety celebration
ccllcncc" was held May 8 in the
By Michele Ball
National Bike Safety Month will
be celebrated in Imgon May 24
The "Bike Rodeo" is sponsored
by the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Events planned include an obstacle
course, bike safety , bike inspection
and identification tags for possible
stolen bikes
Steve Mackey from the Imgon
FH>liee department will he present to
teach bike safety
The morning session will begin at
A C Houghton Elementary and the
afternoon session will he at Colum
bia Junior High Contact the schools
or Warren McCoy for a time
schedule
Anyone wishing further inform«
tion or to volunteer to help may
contact Wanvn McCoy at 922 *>22
Riverside auditorium
The "Night of Excellence” is a
program designed to recognize
students achievements in their own
special areas of excellence.
Certificates of achievement were
presented to students by Chuck
Starr, assistant superintendent of
Morrow County School District,
Bob Deeter, coordinator of the
Talented and Gifted program at
Riverside and John Creason. Board
man Imgon Advisory Committee
member
Five new members were initiated
into the National Honor Society
Sophomores Angela Smythe. Tnna
Sayles, Charlene Finley. Christy Ir
win. and Amy (iantenhein all receiv
ed the privilege as new members of
National Honor Society These five
girts have maintained a cumulative
grade point average of a 3.3 or
above
Awards were presented for spell
ing contest winners, students of the
week, and other academic excellence
awards
Entertainment was provided by the
Riverside Band
Pioneer day in Irrigon
By Michele Ball
ed games, quilting, tatting, hairpin
lacc and weaving will be v*nnc of the
old skills and crafts taught
Buggy rides with a real horse and
buggy will he given
Mothers will help leach students
to make bread
A pioneer lunch is planned hy the
children
Square danc ing and old fashioned
live music will he enjoyed Principal
Mick Tolar might he persuaded to
join the v ml ms and other instruments
with his mouth harp
Outfits from the era will he worn
to give more of a pioneer feeling
The fourth graders will have
finished a history unit involving the
Oregon Trail This is their big Icar
mng experience and celebration
Pioneer Day will he celebrated
May 19 at A C Houghton, starling
in the morning with the help from
Senior Citizens.
Whistles made fnim willow sticks,
home made ice cream, old fashion
F armers Insurance offers a number of
discounts on Homeowners and Auto Insurance.
such as.
Come in
for a quote.
jsjon _smoker
Home security credit
50 plus-/or people over 50
30/60 for good drivers
good student & drivers training
IM ovhar I n s u r a n c e
ph.
Bob & Cheryl
Memorial
dedicated to
Becky Smith
Ployhar
By Michele Ball
The Irrigon l ibrary is dedicating
a section of hooks in memory of
Becky Smith
Becky was a fifth grader at A C
Houghton in Irrigon
Horses were one of her main
loves, but children's hooks of any
kind are welcome
People wishing to donate books in
her honor may drop them off at A C
Houghton
Becky Smith and her grand
mother, Effie Smith, recently pass
ed away in a car accident near
Arlington
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Community Choir
concert to be held
in lone
The South Morrow Co Com
munity Choir will he holding a free
concert Sunday. May 21 1 p m a)
the Willows Grange Hall in lone
The public is invited to attend, anti
a potluck dinner will be held after the
concert at about 4 p m
The community choir is made up
of volunteers and has been together
for about three years
Anyone wishing to attend the pot
luck please bring a hot dish, salad or
dcsen For more information contact
Jim Swanson or Dot Halvorscn
676-9218
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36 Annual
Morrow County
Pioneer Memorial
Picnic
Math finals held in Irrigon
The I9K9 Morrow County Junior
High Math Contest was held at Col
unihia Junior High School on May
10 Gretchen Bcrctta and Mark
Stuher, fx*h of Hcppncr Junior High
School. ned for the seventh grade
championship Mark Conklin, also
of Hcppner Junior High School, was
the eighth grade champion
The top ten finishers in eac h grade
received ribbons, and the champions
received plaques The place winners
were as follows
Seventh Grade a tie for first bet
ween Gretchen Heretta and Mark
Stuher. second Tony Becket. third
Joseph Healy, all Hcppncr; fourth
Jimmy funders, fifth Jason Smythe.
sixth Angela Marlow, all from Col
Notices
umbia Junior High, sevemh I>amel
Heck. Hcppner; eighth a tie between
Jason Proudfixvt, lone and Aaron
Fishburn, Hcppner, ninth Austin
Coiner, Hcppner. tenth Heidi Orem,
lone
Eigth Grade Winners first Mark
Conklin, Hcppner, second Seth
Smythe. third Marc I van. N*h troni
Columbia Junior High, fourth
Jeremy Clark, fifth laurel Webber
Gray, both Hcppner. sixih Crystal
Minster, lone, a tie for seventh bet
ween Jeremy Maddern and Peter
Pearson, eighth Chrissy Schultz, all
from Hcppncr. ninth Chris Tallman.
Columbia Junior High, a tic for tenth
Ixtwern Marc And reason. Columbia
Junior High and Ryan Halvorscn.
lone
Baccalaurcat for Riverside High
School seniors has been changed
from Tuesday night to Wednesday
nighi. May 24 It will be held at 7
p m at tlu- Imgon Assembly of God
Church
By Michele Ball
Kindergarten screening tor A C
Houghton will be May 23 from X 30
a m to 3 p m Call the school tor
an appointment
Senior Citizen
tea is May * 18
Sports dessert at Columbia Jr. Hij»h
By Michele Ball
A sports dessert is planned for the
athletes that participated in baseball
and track at Columbia Junior High
from 7 I <0 p m M.iv 22
By Michele Ball
The Quest class is hosting a Senior
Citizen Tea at Columbia Junior High
Thursday, May IH from 2-4 p m
Students in the 7th and Xlh grade
choir will he performing for the tea
Awards and letters will he given
to honored students Students are
asked to bring a dessert
All parents arc welcome
The Adventures of
Cra/eldu & Clem...
Math finals at A.C.
Houghton
By Michele Ball
The Morrow County Grade
School Math finals will he held al
A C Houghton Elementary
Seven students from each 4. 3, &
ft grade classes from Morrow C'oun
ty Schools will enter the finals
These student representatives have
all passed previous tests taken in
their own school
The program will be held May 17
at ft 30 p m
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By Michele Ball
( After Hours)
ft:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m,
Gmzelda chirped: "Hey, Clem,
we re gonna have a little party for
my brother Hop on down
tQ > lill« “r ' s M i n i V ln r l A
C h e v r o n , and pick up some ice
cream, a cake mix. chips and dip
okr
Clem laughed: Ha. Ha. Ha: since it's a party for your brother we
won't need another dip. ha. ha. ha!"
Crazelda steamed: "Oh yes we will FOOL Cause You’re SOT
INVITED!”
Irrigon Police
Department
The Irrigon Police department
reports handling the following
business during (he past week
May I report of individual lock
cd oul of car al Irrigon Market
Police department assisted and
unlocked car
May 2 Warning issued in
response to complaint of loud music.
May 3 Ikmr was found open at
the Seventh Day Adventist Church
Everything was secured
May 4 warrant arrest for Sexual
Abuse I/Sodomy Subject was lodg
cd at Benton County jail. Funeral
escort from Hcrmiston to Dcserl
springs Cemetery in Irrigon
Community Choir Concert
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Sunday May 2 1 - 3 p.m.
Willows Grange, lone
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POTLUCK DINNER
follows concert
Brin}' hot dish, salad
or dessert.
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Variety o f music
Fun f o r everyone!
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