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*' • #• I ' m J * V* • ' * •. , w ; */ i» * ‘( ‘ V # 1 . # * •’ % -V - T W O - Heppner G a ze lle -1 im c v Ilrp p n rr. Oregon W ednesday. January IO. IWO Sheriff’s dept receives $42,000 Morrow County received492,755 as ns share o f revenues from the sale and use o f national forest products and services in fiscal year 1989 Thirty-one counties in Oregon and 27 counties in Washington received over $210 million The O rego n amount totals $16 4,154.709 67. and the W ashington amount totals $47.209.585 6 6 . according to Pacific Northwest Regional Forester John F Butruille l-asl year's totals w ere $ 1 4 4 .3 )0 722 XX and $43,386.937.25. The counties received approximately three fourths ‘ -T • * . , I l mm Photo 6y Joy» M Morrow County Sherifl Roy Drago and Undersheriff Verlm Den ton display $42,000 received from undercover drug operation equipment we would not ordinarily be able to buy." said Morrow Coun ty Undcrsheriff Verlm Denton The money can fund specialized radios, drug testing equipment, computers, undercover recording devices, vehicles, wages for undercover o f ficer« and even money to purchase drugs in undercover operations "O v e r the last year w e've seized a little over $109 thousand," said Denton, "and w e've gotten back 90 percent o f that " Other agencies brought in for drug operations also receive a percentage o f the monies O ver 42 thousand dollars in federal forfeiture monies, seized from undercover drug operations by the Umatilla Morrow Drug Task Force has been returned to the Mor row County S h eriff s Dept Forty seven thousand was actual ly seized, but the federal government uses a percentage o f that to ad minister the program The govern ment specifics that the money obtain cd in such forfeitures be returned to law enforcement agencies for drug programs "T h is enables us to purchase •) E le m e n ta ry school begins label d riv e • 4 r j- r • v » 4 l I - » i • • • * ' ? 1 , ;' » •• A « V-* r*1' *i ’• V * I»» '..* *• . « [f 1 f-V T. * * ^ r *? * Students at Heppner FJcmentary School arc currently conducting a label collection drive that promises to deliver valuable educational equipment As part o f a program called labels for Education. Camp hell Soup Company is offering tree equipment to schools in exchange for labels from the company 's products According to principal Don Cole. sch<H>ls may redeem the labels for free audio/visual equipment, athletic equipment, reference hooks and teaching aids " W e hope to collet t 10.000 labels before the drive ends on March I . ” said Mr Cole "T h a i's how many w e'll need tor microscopes ' labels from Campbell's products, Prcgo, V -8 Vegetable Juice. Fran co American products. Swanson, canned and frozen food products, Marie's Salad Dressings. Vlasic Pickle products. Mrs Pauls Frozen Foods and Pep pcrid gc Farm cookies, crackers, bakery and frozen foods arc all redeemable "W 'c know we have many friends in the community who will want to help," said Mr Cole "They can do so by saving the Campbell's labels and giving them to our students, or by dropping them o ff at the school." ' • ’• ' * : 0 ’ L * r >* > > ■ % ;' >. * ■ . > By D e lp h a J o n e s The hoard o f directors o f the Mor row County Historical Society met at the home o f Jim and Barbara Bloodsworlh for the Christmas potluck and exchange o f gifts The date was changed because o f conflic Plans were discussed for a sign to be placed on the Madison school house in the mountains as it is one o f the few remaining school houses left intact The sign for the spring across from the Morrow County fairgrounds was discussed, and. as the city o f Heppner has not been able to complete the planned rcstora non. this was tabled until more work is done The sign for the Gazebo in Roardman was also tabled, as the ci ty docs not have a place prepared tor the gazebo when it is removed The collector's comer at the fair Sheryl Etchison has been hired by Heppner Day Care as teacher for the Many of the situations a consumer considers old or different have been a basic part of our business for 50 years and some of . the advice and services we offer regarding these problems has remained the same But times are changing and so are our cus- * tomer needs We are striving to adjust to these changes to meet our customer needs today & tomorrow. C P r* î - , V ■ V ’ * Today’s Answers Now!! , ★ Complete Tire Dept Coop & Michelin Tire Front End Alignment. • > * Open— Mon. thru Fri.-8:00 to 5:00 Sat 8-Noon ; f, ★ 7 Bay automotive & heavy equipment shop ■ * An exciting inventory ser ving your needs from faucet washers to farm equipment. ? ★ Propane - Sales & Service tj> y- * • I, I a ■ 5 ■ .1 ! , _ -»f . « / ? • # a -v* < , . v I - • . , » • : . 1 I •«., * ■ ; f. ' ' f }f . ■ Ÿ Hays — Hancock Mitchell and Peggy Hays. Heppner, announce the engagement o f their daughter. Dorothy Arlene Hays, and Miles Dean Hancock Dorothy graduated troin Heppner High School and attended Blue Moun tain Community College She is a seasonal employee for the U S Forest Service Miles is a graduate o f Pendleton High School and the University o f Oregon He is employed by the l S Forest Service in Ketchikan. Alaska The couple plans a March 17 wedding at the Church o f the Na/arcne in Pendleton HHS student council helps Christmas wish come true two and a halt to five ycar-olJ age group She replaces Dan Calvert who has moved to a parti inn- vpol Elchixon. 31, came to Heppner in June from Portland, where she wav a medical assisting teacher for Apollo College, a vocational school, for five years Her husband, iierry, is the new United Methodist Church minister in Heppner H ie couple celebrate (heir first wedding annivcr vary Jan 7. Sheryl says ihal she and her hus band moved to Heppner for its slower pace She says that working at the day care center will allow her to spend more time wiih her own children. Mathew. 11, and M ichacl. 7 Sheryl also has relatives in the area her parents live in U n ia iilla and her brother in Hcrmiston 4-11 L e a d e rs O . was discussed and members were urged to bring articles for this, as it is an interesting booth Articles should be clean and correctly mark ed The preservation o f the old newspapers in Morrow County was discussed and this project is going ahead, but slowly because o f the cataloging o f the papers An election o f officers was held with Delpha Jones, president. Harold Peck, vice president, and Ruth McCabe, secretary treasurer An exchange o f gifts was greatly en joyed The next meeting is at Jean Nelson's home Attending were Pat Wright. Ruth McCabe. Jean Nelvm. Barton Clark. Sue and Darrell Vin win. Harold and Fclna Peck. Gerry Peck and Delpha and Cecil Jones Etchison hired at I)av Care ? host this month, supplying location and refreshments This event is open to everyone to participate and special selections are encouraged ot the 1989 amounts at the end o f the fiscal year. September 30 Oregon leads the nation in its share o f $.362 million distributed to 41 states and Puerto R ico . Washington ranked third, with California second The money returned to the states, and in turn to the counties to be us ed for public schools and roads, represents 25 percent o f the money collected by the Forest Sers ice from the sale o f timber, grazing, recrea tion. mineral extraction and other land use charges on the 191 million acres o f national forest system lands M orrow County Historical Society has pot I uck Singspiration to he held Sun. The monthly singspiration. spon sored by the Ministerial Associât Kin will be Sunday. Jan 14 starting at 7 pm ITie I exington Baptist Church will Engagements Revenues returned to Morrow Co ★ Pump Dept -Domestic-ir- rigation-windm ill sales & service * A full service Hardware store with a crew ready to serve your need ★ As a Cenex Hardware dealer we are able to pass on to you our national buying power with com- petive pricing * Your I H /Case. Calkins, Steiger Equipment and parts dealer fo r u m c o m in g The 1990 Oregon 4 H Leaders Forum will be held in March, and early applications arc encouraged Volunteer 4 H leaders registering by January 19 will pay only $35 (or the forum Those registering after that dale will he charged $40 The biennial event is set tor March 2 3 on the OSU campus About '00 are expected to attend the forum, sponsored by the Oregon 4 H Leaders Association and the OSl K xtcnsion Serv ice Theme of the 1990 conference w ill be "H e lp Me I ’ m Growing Up " Those attending can choose from among 3X different workshops designed to help volunteer 4 H leaders learn new leadership tevhni ques and keep updulcd wi th developments in the 4 H program V olun teers and Extension specialists and agents will conduct the workshops Other activities planned include a "sharing tair" and displays Complete information about the forum, and registration materials, arc available from Hill Broderick and Carol Bennett. Morrow Counts 4 H Agents. 6^6 ‘iM J, Pettyjohn O ffice building. Heppner. and the Northern) Annex. Irrigon L to R Nadine O’Brien, Scott Johnston and Dean Munkers with refurbished bike The Heppner High School Student Council wanted a project and they got one I wo bicycles were brought into the Neighborhood Center in bad need o f repair After lots o f hard work and sear ching lor parts, the students were able to refurbish one bicycle and nuke a young girl's Uhristnus wish Market Report Co"tpw*i»fHi c»t tfx# Mo*rc*ft County Gr*»n Gruw*r» Weather Report 1 ues. U m K Ihurs fr i sal. Sun M m Jan 2 High 411 47 54 55 55 54 56 - N. l*>*ai 1 <>» Prêt .0 }| .0 36 35 •2 ut 39 02 45 2| 411 3V .20 . I I « 1 » ■ S p • . 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