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. - T * • • * *• .. % « 1 * * , . > '•* •* .• - * > ' • •*• ______ r / . \ : . . #% * V- . . . . - • : ■ • - * * .• * «• » . < - ■ , * ^ \* » * % ^ *•- * * ., . * • . • • - • . . . . •• - " • ' V ” • . - « . V . •--- ^ New Fair and Rodeo court chosen BESSIE WETZELL U OP ORE NEWSPAPER L 1 B EUGENE OR * * ' . .**• * * % " • '. ' ..*• \ . ;v ‘ ' »7403 •< d « y{ - I * * ^ J Morrow County’s Home Owned Newspaper The Heppner ■ • . ■ * • , — V y r ,•• • • » • w . *• - :/• o. k'.* ' « ',S -- S m azette VOI. 107 NO. 43 XX rdm-sdav , (ktober 25. I*MN imes lleppinr 25* State rejects prison conditions The stale o f Oregon has rejected nearly all the condition« submitted by M o rro w County o ffic ia ls , fo r the c o n s tru c tio n o f a p ris o n near Boardman O ffic ia ls o t the Port o f M o rro w , County C om m ission, county plann- ning com m ission and the c ity o f I r rigon had turned in 24 conditions they w ould like to see met i f the state were to loc.ite a pnson on Bom bing Range road near Boardman A lthough the Boardman site end ed up being in second place behind O ntario, the state prison siting authority accepted only six o f the 24 conditions asked fo r Most o l the conditions asked the state to one way or another help ease the impact b u ild in g a large prison w ould have on the sparsly populated county The state said no to establishing a local economic developm ent o ffic e , setting up a tem porary em ploym ent o ffic e d u rin g construction, and up ping the Port o t M o rro w s loan cap fro m the state A lso rejected were requests to lim it the number o f m inim um sccuri ty prisoners, use the prison to house county prisoners and enlarge Ir rig o n ’ s school buildings Okayed by the state were requests th.rt the prison not be named after the Hardman haunted house scheduled Fri., Sat. i ITie Hardman C onvnum iy Centex w ill be basing ih e ir haunted house O ct 27 and 28 Prizes w ill he given fo r children and adults fo r best costume both nights The snack shack w ill be open with dracular dogs, witches brew and w e re w o ll burgers served fh e haunted house doors w ill open tro m s to It) p m Costs are ch ild re n $1 and adults. S2. “ There w ill he lots o f w itches, ghosts ami goblins and fun fo r all a g e s ," said a com m unity center sjsikesperson “ It's going to he a real H alloween celebration Virginia Grieb alternate to Angus meeting V irg in ia Cìrieb. 1 exington. has hecn elccted as an alternate delegale to thè lOblh annual meeting ot thè A m e ric a n A ngus A s s o c ia tio n . Novemher 12 14 in la n n s v illc Ken lu ckv. rcj> u ls Richard Spadcr. ex e cu d ve vice p rc s id e n t o t thè American \n g u s \s s *x ia tio n (ìrie h a memhcr ut ihe Am erican A ngus A sso cia tio n w ith head quarters in Si Joseph. M is s o u ri, is one ot some 2 " \n g u s hreeders who have heen elected b \ fe llt'w m em tvfs i>t ilieir state a s v x ia tio n to serve as an alternate representalive al thè Xnnual Meeting A tth is tim e . the slate delegates w ill partic ip.ite in the business meeting and elect a new president, vice president ami live- directors to the A m erican Angus Association Board fhe annual meeting is held in con lunction w ith the annual convention ami banquet and the IW t) R oll o l V ictory N ational Angus Show dur mg the North Xmcncan InieriiatKmal liv e s to c k I xposition fh e A m erican Angus Association lias m ore than 2 4 .MM) a c tiv e members and is the largest beet breed organization in the w o rld tow n o f Boardman. that it n u ke pur chases ami hire people locally whenever possible A lthough O ntario has been chosen as the num ber one prison site, ami B o a rd n u n num ber tw o , it's still possible a prison could be b u ilt at B o a rd n u n i f unforsccn privblems com e up at O n ta rio , o r the state decides to b u ild a second prison sometime in iho future C urrently M o rro w County is has ing a n u il in election asking voter o p in io n on whether a prison should he b u ilt at Boardman County residents have until Nov 7 to get their ballots to the county clerk The XX alla XX alia Ranger D istrict has dosed fo r fire w o o d cutting fire w o o d perm its arc available lo r the Heppner N orth F ork John Dav Rango D istricts Fhcse p cnoils can he purchased at the XX alla XX alia Ranger D istrict o ffic e or C olum bia V (ir.u n and Feed in Pasco fh e XX alla XX alia Ranger D is tric t is continuing w ith a series o f I'rescrihcd hum s in ihe Sinks. Pro ctor ami M o lic i areas A w ild life burn to im prove elk ami deer habitat was done on September 28 and again * T J ] a- *. on (k to b e r lb m the I iger Canyon area above M ill Creek II you have any questions o r com ments about Ihe firew ood program on the XX alla XX alia Ranger D is tric t, please call M ais Farnsw orth at X22 b2‘* t ' . Is •1* Red ribbon week fights drug use iff r—y * 4 * .y ■ c _ > -' t* • ’ • A’ i *- Reno night brings in $3,000 for Boosters Rem» N ig h t, held ( k t 2 1 at the Heppner F lks brought in around S3.(MX» to hcmMit the H eppnrr B«x>ster C lub Susan Johnsion. organizer ot the event, said that the money w ill go tow ard scholarships ami funding the Heppner lo o lh a ll fie ld lights Johnston said that many members o f the c o m m u n ity turned out to help staff the 2 l tables and around I2X turned out to play It went " re a lly w e ll," she commented O ther organizers include Rick Johnston, Peggy ami f u rl Fishbum . tia ry and M artha M unkcrs, Jan and rim Coe. I r e Padherg. la K a c k in d le , C h irc lla W allace. I md.t annul D ale C o n k lin and Bob Ploy liar Methodist Church bazaar set Nov. 4 Die l ruled Methodist Church w ill he holding their annual holiday bazaar Saturdav Nnv 4 fro m III a m to 2 p til th e bazaar w ill feature shelled pecans ami walnuts, g itts, crafts, crocheted items, h x x l ami baked goods ami alghans. aiming other things Lunch w ill fv served from I I a m to I p m ;* • ' ‘ v . * * ^ > %. j : lone hosts Halloween party set Oct. 31 55/Alive class Ih e XX A liv e driv ing c lass w ill be In-lei at the lorn- (¡range H a ll. ( k t »0 A 3 1 from l(( a in to 12 and I to » p m each day lo r a total cost ot S7 I unch w ill be provided at a cost o l S' jv r person < ontact Helen ( i . iw lord, 422-7X75 in the evenings a lter b p m th e " A liv e d riv in g class is an eight h our classroom re fre sh e r course designed specifically Io meet the needs o t older drivers Ihe course sharpens th e ir d riv in g skills and helps develop strategies for ad lusting to age related changes in vi sion. hearing and the effects ot medic at ion Pherc are no lesis and the course w ill ihm .iftect drivers lu d is c s in anv wav \ t the completion o l the course certificates w ill be awarded 1 III S. VV.ds 1 hiirs 1 M Sal Sun Mmi the halioween pumpkins are |udqed by a panel of seniors After judging the pumpkins will ho distributed to downtown businesses for display during the Moonliqht Sab* Thursday evening students to get high on life, not drugs The display is part of red ribbon week, which focuses on keeping students drug free Eric Patton (left) and Curtis Oglesbee, along with Jenny Williams (left) and Kim Pointer decorating Heppner Elementary School with a say no to drugs display urging ( k I Ugly faces! ■ ,-< < o ^ PNrto fry Jnyt • Weather Report There were some pretty scary faces show ing up at the senior center in Heppner this week as kids began bringing in their |ack-o- lanters for the Moonlight Sale pumpkin car '•ontest ic.cij were paid one dollar to» entering ar * there will be three place cash winners when • Walla Walla firewood cutting season closed 10 Pages v n (left) She will be joined by princesses Trisha Coe, Heppner, Stacie Henry, Boardman and Dana Flanagan of Irrigon Next year’s Morrow County Fair & Rodeo court was announced last week Chosen 1990 queen is Judy Jepsen of lone ’ i • 1 « ve* ^ %é ' .> . -.* . B rit 0 0 h <7 Ml »2 .03 , c l i f* * ; v ' f ' b \ \ KÉL J \ Left to right Kory Waterland Josie Proctor and Julie Pro- ctor get ready for the Parents Club Halloween Party * * • V - ' 17 - 23 High 1 live K Mi t«i h? b4 41 4M Ml b« 4’ hU 4M 70 «4 1 •>* , th e Heppner I lement.iry Barents ( tub is sponsoring its annual H a llo ween parts on ( k lo h c r »I Ihere w ill be punch .lint goodies ami , k (ivities suc h as "haunted house" tor younger child re n , snake p it. spider toss, pm (he mouth o t the ghost and m oie A ll ages o l ch ild re n arc in sited and volunteers ami cookie donations are welcomed Fhe events w ill take place at the Heppner I lement.iry M u lti Purpose ro o m from b to 8 p m Adm ission w ill he donation o f a canned gtxxls items u ;r i s finance : 7* • ÎA * * I r*.% - . - i V s' . r 'S ' : C V, jr j A # . j ; 'J * Z,. S you go be l o r e us See vh o p p i n g . tru ek (ir car we can a re ( ’ ha net's save von money on financing. Ì. 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