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NO 23 Wednesday, June 7, 1989 Photo t>y Jo y c « H u g h « Heppner 25* 14 Pile's The Mom>» County Fair and Rodeo Court has been notified that they have been selected to participate in the 1989 Equestrian Division of the Grand Floral Parade held June 10 in Portland This is a part of the Rose Festival Activities which began this week The court has been assigned the position of H-6 which is near the beginning of the parade which is 4'y miles long The court has been raising money for the flowers which will decorate each horse It will coat approximate !y SICK! tor each horse Ralph Martin, brother of Jean Hra/ell. Lexington, is a florist in Portland and will nuke the flower arrangements for the girls and lake them to the staging area The girls will be attending the Equestrian Division Awards I un- cheon to be held at the Multnomah Athletic Club following the parade Miss Rodeo Oregon. Sylvia l.add, lone, will be prcceeding the court in the parade The parade begins at 10 a m Saturday Court chaperone is Marlene Cur rin Anyone that would like to assist the girls with donations may contact her at 676 9474 L«ft to right: Princess Amy Greenup, Queen Nancy Bailey and Princesses Jodee Ashbeck and Shawna Cash plimentary food, lodging and other scrv ices to the group According to Alice Trindlc. Regional Marketing Coordinator for the Oregon Tourism Division, “ fcvery year, the CAA and AAA speak to literally millions of travellers destined for Idaho and Oregon highways Their referrals represent a major impact on rubber tire’ travel to both states By hosting these counselors, we acquaint them in a first hand man ner to our visitor attractions The result is a very personal response to Auto Association clients calling with interest in our region," Trindlc said This is the second “ Fam Tour" for CAA and AAA counselors that the Oregon Tourism Division has organized Says Trindlc. "Putting a tour like this together takes a bit of work and a lot of cooperation The ( fregon and Idaho contributors have been wonderful to work with, and their dedication to promoting tourism in our region should not go unnotic ed ” Weaver arrested on six charges Morrow County Sheriff s office received reports last Wednesday morning. May 31 regarding infor (nation on alleged burglaries at Bristow's Market, Wheatland In surancc and lone Schools Raymond French, Heppner. was injured in a tractor accident while baling hay at his home on Hinton ('reck, Monday morning He w as taken to Pioneer Memorial Hospital and transferred to Si Vin cent Hospital in Portland for further treatment A triend of the family reported Tuesday that he was dome "real r*»v 1 1 • • - r( * ' i . • * - ”, • • 1 • • ' _• * * • • - • M ‘ X w 4 - V - . o • « " *«-««■•• ' * < •.a • .. ' ■ 1 ‘.S '* C - '- T V '* * % *" ’ »i **1 . AP 1" - » • - V ■ j 1 V. * j * » ..H VI ... - o . • »' • +* * * * . 4* ! ‘ • w • « a * 9 I * V ’ ’. - Z • « • • • . 5 ' • •• à ' * * 4 •• s* % •i X •* • . •** - é ■ Heppner Elementary teacher Phyllis Payne was awarded the Oregon Elementary Health Educator of the year award during last W ednesday's academic awards night Yakima. Wa to become a Lifeguard Training Instructor Four students were taught Emergency Water Safety. Water Safety In stru cto r (W SI) and Lifeguard training Three people from the Heppner area and one from John Day par ticipatcd in the classes I he Heppner ambulance wav dispatched to the scene and the pa tients were transported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital where Buschke was pronounced dead on arrival Moyer and son were transported to St Mary's Hospital in Walla Walla, for further care The cause of the accident is under investigation. well” . He has several broken ribs, but the doctors have found no other injuries at this tunc Raymond is the former represen tativc for District 59 and is a longtime rancher in the Heppner area His wife Norma is with him in Portland $1100 raised for St. Judes’s Sheriffs deputy began the in vestigation of the possible burglaries At approximately 7 30 p m. Mor row County Sheriff arrested Richard Weaver, 19. lone on charges of Burglary I, Burglary II. Criminal Mischief I. Criminal Mischief II. Theft II and ITiett III in connection with Bristow 's, Wheatland In surancc, school and lone ( ity Park problems Weaver was transported to Benton County Jail where he was lodged He was arraigned and returned to Benton County. V ' V ~T V \ r i i Payne Was given the honor for her work toward health awareness in the schools, especially with drug and alcohol programs Giving the award is school principal Don ( ’ole W : w Library begins program The Heppner Public Library's summer program tor young readers will begin Saturday. June 17 ami will continue through August 12. Following the theme "R ead Around the W orld", the program will have weekly reading incentives in addition to a treasure hunt for pre schiol children through the seventh grade Each reader will receive a log bixik and instructions to begin their search for buried treasure in the library Registration for the program will begin June 14 There are a few "luniks on tape available in the library now Anyone with "books on tape" that they would like to lend or donate to the library may contact Rene Devin, l ibrarian, 676 ‘Z9M The library is open I 30 to 5 p m Mondays. Tuesday, rhursday* and Saturdays and I 30 to 7 p m on Wednesdays Pre school story time will he discontinued for the summer and will be back on the schedule lor Thursdays at 10.30 a m. beginning September 7 - s *71* r m ».-vi • - » * • . ~ _ •- w* -V H . J ■ ' - - *' -, -• ■ ^ ' ; 'V . V - - . . .. ** 4 I " D»'' .... 9 ~ - » ^ > - N-» - 2* ; *'-■£ '*>. -V - -* ", •**. "V -*•*• « '■ . ' - ' " ' ï -''*> * “• • • ... ;s'v s< *7^. A •^■25 V . g '• v; C o rre c tio n The Irrigon Memorial is tor Reynold l Ray) Hovenl. not Webber and his step daughter. Sharon Webber Both (ieorge (irisby and 1 ihby Bov cut have made donations toward the memorial which has been valued at $10,000 I ibby's phone number for volun tary assistance for completing the memorial is 567-0257 Weather Report In Cay o< Mav 30-June 5 1 lies. W ills, Ihurs. In Sal, Sun. Mon Militi 1 ow Free 47 .0 71 .0 84 52 X9 .0 87 .0 54 *3 .0 79 4Z. 47 .0 81 5.» .0 89 Market Report *' r ■ • * . “K V • *Tvpi,»*>#<i*t ,j# t*s# M < «’ >.*• C o z n t , O a rfi O rp i n Keithley hired as Willow Creek Parks Manager Vem Keithley, new Willow Creek Parks manager, stands next to the new handicapped and senior access on the south shore of Willow Creek Lake - V » ;• . Buschke dies in one-vehicle accident A one vehicle roll over accident reported to the Morrow County Sheriff s office ai 9 SO p m Satur day, June V killed the driver. Mar ty V Buschke, 21. and iniured the two passengers, Audry Moyer, 21 and Titus Moyer, 3, of Heppner The accident occurred 5 miles south of Heppner on ihe Heppner-Condon highway V • p i W SI classes taught in Heppner Jean Strange. Heppner. was the instructor for the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor courses held the last two week ends at the Heppner Pool Jean was notified that she would he able to teach these courses after it was determined that there was a need for it here She h>ok classes in The sheriffs are Jeff Mähen. Rus ty Estes and Kevin Gutierrez so he on your best behavior Court clerks will he Clista Vcnard and Birdine Tullis. Throughout the paper are "m u g " shots o f wanted felons who might be consiskred temporarily 'dangerous' Approach with caution "W c still have room for people to volunteer their time in jail or arrange a 'surprise' atre si," says Hughes The money raised on this event benefits all of Morrow County Cancer is an awful disease, it can strike anyone, anywhere “ Distance is not a problem. we will travel anywhere (lone. Hoardman. etc) to pick up anyone you wmild like ar rested " Be prepared, you may he the next one arrested Vem keithley. Heppner is the new park manager for the W illow Creek Park District Vcrn has been hired as permanent year around manager for the district "The park district is very pleased with V em ", says parks represen tativc Ken Turner "This has solv ed a lot of problems for us ” The new handicapped and senior access parking on the south shore of the lake has been completed and is in use Since the completion of the han dicapped access, the "no parking on boat ramp” will be strictly enforc ed. says Turner New picnic tables arc evident at the dam. built for the park district by Dick Turrcll The St Jude Bike A Thon was a huge success due in a large part to the riders, volunteers and generous donations from businesses and individuals. $1100 was collected for the St Jude's Children’s Hospital in Tennessee They were very sur prised and pleased with the amount collected considering the size of the community and number of riders I uesday , June 6 Soft White *4 48 »4 42 *4 18 »4 16 »4 14 »4 m »4 18 Bariev June ‘ 106 T Julv Scpi *102 i Pik ft* *u: mi r New Crop Corn * '■Î y .'* * 1 /• * i / /2 % M »>: i * * » • . „ rv* • T' “ I I Annuity Guaranteed Rate Three Years E a s te r n ( Creyón Universal Life , h ï s ASCIAI Si K\ HIS P O BOX 39 HfPPNFR OR 9/836 See Louise at: T ' - / » M M » • 9 . - * « • • ... - « , V( / ^ % V - ;; w ¿ j s t '* FINANCIAL SLKVIC LS q j Payne receives Health educator of the Year award French injured in tractor accident Chamber to host Canadians The Heppner Chamber of Com mercc will be hosting a group of Travel Counselors from the Cana dian and American Auto A ss » k . iu tions when it arrives in the area on a "Familiarization Tour" June 8 The "Fam Tour” , a joint venture of the Oregon Tourism Division and the Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau, will involve eight CAA and AAA counselors from Washington. Oregon and the Canadian province of Alberta, and will visit the Morrow County Museum and the ghost town of Hardman while in the Heppner area The lour, slated to begin in Boise on June 4, will showcase southwest Idaho. eastern Oregon and the Col umbia River Gorge before ter minating at the Portland Rose Festival on June I Along the route, tour participants will see geological and historical sites, inspect recrea tional facilities anil sample the Cuisine and accomodations offered in the region More than sixteen businesses and travel orgam/ations have volunteered to contribute com The Central Oregon District of the Oregon State Forestry department has announced that fire season will go into effect on Friday, June 9 at 12:01 a m lagging operators will he required to have fire equipment in place on each operation In addition, burning permits will he required for all bur ning within the district The COD consists o f forest lands in Wheeler, Gilliam. Morrow, Wasco, Hood Riser, Deschutes, Crook. Jefferson, (»rant and Harney counties (Questions or requests for permits should he directed to the Fossil of fice at 763-2575 between 8 a m and 5pm Court will he in session this Fri day , June 9 from 9 a m until 4 p m for the American Cancer Ssviety Jail and Bail Join in the fun by putting your favorite cevworker, friend or even yourself behind bars The "felons" arc picked up and taken to jail w here they are arraign cd before the “ judge" and found guilty They then arc required to make phone calls anywhere in the U S (free-of-charge) to raise their “ hail” in the form of pledges to the American Cancer Society After raising bail, the felon is released on parole and taken hack to work Co-chairmen for the esent arc Ginger O'Brien and Joyce Hughes The "felons" do not have to col lect the pledges, just get the people to pledge the money * * • '*.*• . ; . a V .s ? , . N
