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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 1, 1992 - THREE Girls place at Hermiston invitational Booster Club to meet The Heppner Booster Club will hold a booster meeting on Wednes day, April 8 at 7 p.m. at the Hepp ner High School home ec room. All Booster members are encouraged to attend. Local students earn scholarships Eric Connor, Heppner is one of Martin, and Richard Langston, seven recipients who will receive LaGrande; Maxwell Jacob, Drain a $300 schoarship from the and Bruce Kruger, Lebanon. The “ Pipeline to Opportunity” Pacific Gas Transmission Com pany “ Pipeline to Opportunity” scholarship is provided by Pacific awarded to Blue Mountain Com Gas Transmission Company to munity College students for students majoring in business, engineering, diesel spring term 1992. Other students civil include Kevan Opatz, Hermiston; mechanics or electronic engineer Vicki Nelson Pendleton; Ray ing technology. Pacific Gas con tributes a $1,200 base fund; the scholarship allows up to $600 in matching funds. Businesses that contributed matching funds in clude: Computerland, Inland Em year of residency training with pire Bank, McCormack Con the departm ent of family struction Company, Pendleton medicine at OHSU. NEOAHEC Electric Company Pendleton and OHSU hope some of these Grain Growers and Pioneer residents will plan on returning to Asphalt Inc. Northeast Oregon to practice medicine when their residency is completed. This rural educational experience provides residents Sunday M en’s Play with an understanding of the uni M arch 29 que and diverse opportunities Low gross: first-Don Lott, available in rural areas. Similar second-John Edmundson, third- programs in other states have Howard Gilliam, fourth-Ron resulted in increased numbers of Bowman, fifth-Ray Reid. primary care (family practi Low net: first-Slater Mitchell, tioners, internists and pediatri second-John McCabe, third- cians) phycians in rural areas. Frank Bailey, fourth-Dave Han In 1993-94 Baker and Ontario na, fifth-Earl Fishbum. will be added as further sites for Least putts-John Edmundson. third year family practice Long drive-Ron Bowman. residents. Details concerning the K.P.-Frank Bailey. clinics and learning experiences in those sites will be known later this year. The NEOAHEC and OHSU M arine Pvt. Douglas D. action was prompted by the lack Devin son of Dick Devin and of primary care physicians in Sam Devin, both of Heppner, rural areas. The 15 miles sur recently com pleted recruit rounding the 1-5 corridor contains training. 87 percent of Oregon’s practic During the training cycle at ing physicians. Rural areas of Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Oregon contain 31.5 percent of Diego, recruits are taught the the population but only 19.8 per basics of battlefield survival, in troduced to typical military dai cent of the physicians. ly routine, and personal and pro fessional standards. All recruits participate in an ac tive physical conditioning pro gram and gain proficiency in a variety of military skills including first aid, rifle marksmanship and close-order drill. Teamwork and BMCC weight training classes self-discipline are emphasized will begin Tuesday, April 7 at the throughout the cycle. lone High School weight room. Devin is a 1991 graduate of Cost is $20 for the term. Heppner High School. Medical residents to train Oregon Girls fourth through sixth grade basketball team A group of fourth through sixth grade girls attended the Her miston Youth Basketball Associa tion 1992 Invitational Basketball Toumamnet on March 15. Attending were; Jill Barber, Kathleen Greenup, Casey In graham, Angela Munkers, Annie Hisler, Jessica Keersemaker, Melissa Cutsforth, Jessica Van Winkle, Jessica Maben, Sherry Sieler, Mindy Binschus and Janelle Healy. Coaches were Jean Strange and Paul Sumner, who accompanied them on the trip. Participating in the tournament were two teams from Hermiston, two from Milton-Freewater and teams from Athena, Columbia Junior High and the Tri-Cities. The Heppner girls came up with a 35-18 win on their first game against the Tri-Cities All Stars. The win placed them against the Hermiston No. 1 All Stars, the eventual winners of the tournament. The Heppner girls gave Hermiston a good game but came up short, 35-12. In the last game they vied for third place against the Milton- Freewater No. 1 All Stars. Play ing back to back was a new ex- M id-w eek services continue Mid-week Lenten services con tinue at Hope-Valby Lutheran Parish. The Valby congregation meets Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a soup supper with worship to follow at 7 p.m. Pastor Hoobing will preach on the theme of “ The Eyes of Christ.” Hope congrega tion of Heppner meets Thursday evening at 6 p.m. Sunday Bible class will meet at Valby at 8:15 a.m. to study the book of Esther. Service of Holy Communion will be observed at 9 a.m. Valby is located on the Ione-Gooseberry Road. Hope Lutheran church Sunday school runs from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. Pastor Hoobing’s Sunday mor ning sermon will be entitled “ What Do You Want Most Out Of Life?” and will be based on the reading of Philippians 3:8-14. Friday through Sunday, April 10-12 Hope and Valby will have Bishop Paul Swanson, bishop of the Oregon Synod, ELCA, as their special guest. An open house at the Lutheran parsonage, 675 Alfalfa in Heppner, will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Swanson will preach at worship service s at Valby, Hope and Condon on Sunday, April 12. “ Visitors are always welcome as the coffee is on and the people are warm and friendly," said Pastor Hoobing. perience for the Heppner girls, but they came out ready for a win and took third place by more than 10 points. The Heppner team placed two girls on the tournament all star team, Annie Hisler and Mindy Binschus. On March 3, the team, coach ed by Susan Hisler and Jean Strange, traveled to Stanfield to play Columbia All Stars for a first-ever scrimmage in prepara tion for the Hermiston tourna ment. They lost by only three points. Group plans Ashland tour A tour group will be going to the Ashland Shakespeare plays Sept. 22-26. Anyone interested may call 676-9435. Tickets must be ordered immediately. Northeast Oregon Area Health Education Center (NEOAHEC) and the Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) Department of Family Medicine have an nounced the creation of four sites for medical resident training in noriheast Oregon. Nineteen fami ly medicine residents will be receiving five to 10 weeks of training at four northeast Oregon sites during the 1992-93 school year. The four sites in northeast Oregon which will educate and train residents are the Winding Waters Clinic in Enterprise, the Hermiston Medical Center in Hermiston, Dr. Robert Holland’s Family Practice in John Day and Medical Center Pediatrics in Pendleton. These locations were chosen because they will offer educational strengths to comple ment the other learning ex periences residents receive at OHSU. Northeast Oregon Area Health Education Center is a private, non-profit organization governed by a 19 member board of direc tors from Malheur, Baker, Grant, Union, Wallowa, Umatilla and Morrow counties. Northeast Oregon AHEC is part of the Oregon Area Health Education Centers Program at Oregon Health Sciences University. The mission of NEOAHEC is to at tract new health care profes sionals to the region, retain the current health care professionals and provide consumer health education to the public. All of the family medicine residents are licensed physicians. They are in their second or third l l l l l l l l l In the Service Weight training class to begin W hen You Need LETTERHEAD & ENVELOPES Gazette-Times All Sizes of Envelopes We print envelopes as small as coin size - to large manila Excellent Paper Selection Happy 89th birthday— Sara (I) and Amellia Peck helped their great grandmother Dolly Allstott celebrate her 89th birthday last Thursday, March 26 at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital Nursing Home. They are the children of Steve and Camille Peck, lone. In the background is one of Dollys’ daughters Laurel Laney. On hand to help Dolly celebrate were about 30 friends and relatives, along with her sons and daughters: R.D. and Alber ta Allstott from Athena; Laurel Laney, Condon; Richard and Dorothy Allstott, Pendleton; Clyde and Jackie Allstott, and Wilbur and Dorothy Jackson, all Heppner; and Virginia and Lyle Peck, Lexington. WCCC Golf We carry a large selection of letterhead and envelope papers. From inexpensive bond to laid and linen finish. Call Us Today •F ree price quotes Lots of Ink Colors From black to burgundy, we have them all. If it’s multicolor you want, we can do that too. Computer Letterhead We print continuous computer letterhead, in all the popular styles and colors. x •Fast service & Help Hank Rauch •F ree pickup & delivery ♦ Celebrate his 72nd Birthday Thursday, April 9 at the Heppner Elks Club Coffee and Cake Will Be Served Following Lodge Door prize for men during lodge With a special door prize for a lady. < The Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES 147 W. Willow Heppner 676-9228
