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■<** August 8, 1990 - Morrow County Fair & Rodeo - Page 11 Local growers display in crop exhibit The Morrow County Fair Com mercial Crops exhibit is a great op portunity for county growers to display and promote their products. Exhibit guidelines include: half a bushel of clean wheat; ten pounds of potatoes, or three bales of hay. For specifics see the 1990 Morrow County Premium Book, Department V, Commercial Crops, Page 29. Wranglers breakfast Sunday morning A country-style breakfast of ham and eggs, hashbrowns, pancakes, coffee and milk will be served by the Wranglers Riding Club on Sunday, August 19, from 7 to 10 a.m. Prices for the breakfast, which will be held at the fairgrounds, are $3 for adults and $2 for children. Anyone attending the breakfast only will pay the fair gate admission charge, but will be reimbursed on their way out of the fairgrounds before the fair opens at 10 a.m. Janet Greenup is in charge of the breakfast. Come on out to the Morrow Coun ty Fair and treat the family to Sun day morning breakfast with the Wranglers. New special interest displays new to fair Part of the fair’s new look this year will be small outdoor garden scenes to be arranged in lattice framed covered booths 8 feet wide by 7 feet deep along the south out side wall of the big barn. They are to contain live and/or cut plant material, forming a garden or patio scene. Any organization, family or in dividual is eligible to prepare this display. Each exhibitor preparing the display will receive $10. Premiums will be first-$15, second-$10 and third-$5. The displays will be judged on general appearance, originality, quality of material, color and design. Reservations should be made with the floral superintendents (676-9721 or 676-9435 or at the fair office 676-9474. Rid Your Hair of Pool Chlorine With In 1989 Morrow County harvested 14,000 acres of potatoes. The value at the farm of over $27 million, made Morrow County number one in potato production in Oregon. Morrow County harvested 6,720,000 bushels of wheat from 104,000 acres of land in 1989. Our county is two in wheat production in the state. Umatilla County is first place. In addition. Morrow County was third in field com production, and first in grape production. County barley production was fifth in the state even with a sizable number of barley base acres lost to the Conser vation Reserve Program. The coun ty is a major producer of alfalfa (22,000 acres), apples (850 acres), sweet com (2800 acres), popcorn and asparagus. Let’s make this year’s Commer cial Crop Exhibit the best ever. ALOE/RID by Nexxus 25% off Cleans chlorine from hair DEENA’S HAIR CARE Open Tues-Wed-Thurs 290 W. Baltimore Heppner BEECHERS FINE FOODS Fair Special--S9.00 ' Prime Rib & Salad Bar Friday and Saturday (until 9 p.m.) Ione, OR Food galore at the fair 1990 Morrow County Fair and Rodeo goers certainly won’t starve during the five-day event. Besides the Snack Shack, mann ed by 4-H and the Elks, the breakfast sponsored by the Wranglers on Sun day, breakfast by the Masons on Saturday, and the Episcopal barbecue on Saturday evening, fair booths will offer international fare, including: -Homemade pies, ice cream and coffee during the lunch hour Wednesday through Friday in the middle kitchen by the fair office; -Baked potatoes and all the trim mings by the Soroptimist will be located in the middle kitchen 4:15-7 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, -Beef sandwiches by the Willows Grange on Wednesday in the mid dle kitchen; -Taco salads by the Lexington Grange Thursday in the middle kitchen; -Spuds, nachos, burgers, beer dogs, com dogs, nacho hot dogs, chicken fajitas, barbecue sandwiches and drinks outside Wedneday through Sunday; -Sub sandwiches by LaRae’s Sub Shop outside Wednesday through Sunday; -Betty and Bud’s Hawaiian shav ed ice outside Wednesday through Sunday; and -Beer garden by the Ione Legion, outside. ufeaji A BETTER OUTFIT s15” Pro >Rodeo 13 MWZ Men’s Blue ☆ Add $2°° for 38" Inseams and 40"+ waists Welcome to the Fair & Rodeo inficiai Licensed Products Our Pharmacy tries to provide you with the very best of services. • Personal service, ask our 3 Pharmacists-Rod, John & Ann • Computerized patient profiles • Allergy/interaction screening • 10% senior discount (60 & over) • Free Rx mailing • Free delivery available • Direct third party billings. (PSG, PCS PAID, AFS, etc.) Boot Collection I We are always happy to provide brand, and generic price quotations. Mumy ' a D/uuj ! EVERYBODY'S HOMETOWN STORE Athena 566-3545 I IcJHHK I .1 » ». » Lace-Up Ropers Super Ropers Exotics Truck Load Boot Sale •. ». Hermiston Milton-Freewater Pendleton 567-5591 938-5551 276-7611
