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lone, Heppner senior scholars honored .i nf azette imes VOL. 111 NO. 21 Amy Pointer, lone High valedictorian, is the daughter of Hank and Kathy Pointer. She was the president of the National Honor Society, a member of the Future Business Leaders of America and played volleyball, basketball and tennis. She plans to attend Oregon State Universi ty at Corvallis. Heppner High and lone High School honored students for their scholastic achievements at their graduation ceremonies May 27 and 28. Honored at Heppner were Sarah Clark, Kim Johnston and Nina Tucker. lone honorees were Amy Pointer and Nancy Morter. 6 Pages Wednesday, June 3, 1992 Sarah Clark Clark, the daughter of Ned and 'Cathy Clark of Heppner, was a member of the Honor Society, the youth group, 4-H and All Saints Episcopal Church Bisbee Com mittee. She plans to attend Eastern Oregon State College at LaGrande, majoring in Biology. N ina Tucker Nina Tucker, the daughter of Brok and Janet Tucker, Butter Creek, was a class officer, ASB president, an ASB representative, and a member of the Honor Society, the Outdoor Club, and volleyball and basketball teams. She plans to attend Azusa Pacific University at Azusa, California majoring in business. N ancy M orter IHS salutatorian Nancy Morter is the daughter of Perry and Kathy Morter, lone. She was a member of the National Honor Society, the Future Business Leaders of America and the volleyball, basketball and tennis teams and was IHS student body secretary. She plans to attend Washington State University at Pullman. Morrow County Heppner, Oregon Annual auction and barbecue Saturday Am y Pointer G*n Kim Johnston Kim Johnston, the daughter of Debby and Paul Sumner, Hepp ner, has been a Heppner High School class officer. Associated Student Body treasurer, cheerleader, member of the Honor Society, and volleyball and basketball teams. She plans to attend Blue Mountain Com munity College. Mock flood w a r n in g June 9 Birdine Tullis (I), Katherine Lindstrom , (c) and Cindy O sterlund prepare for the opening of the C ountry store during the annual auction and barbecue held in lone June 6. will be handmade crafts and sew made quilt and many other items. By Anne M orter A barbecued beef dinner is ing, homemade baked goods, a Saturday, June 6, marks the selection of “ new-to-you" items served at 12:30 p.m. including a 30th annual lone Auction and and a fish pond for the kids. At salad buffet, baked beans and Barbecue sponsored by the lone 10:15 a.m. a silent auction will French bread. Cost is $5 for United Church of Christ. All auc begin outside on a large assort adults and $2.50 for ages six tion related activities take place ment of glass items, including through 12. at Willows Grange Hall in lone. Organizers report a good selec vases, dishes and knicknacks. At Everyone is encouraged to attend. tion of items for the auction and 10:30 a.m. the main auction gets Promptly at 10 a.m. the tradi are looking for the good weather underway, featuring a large selec tional bell rings to open the Coun to hold to make the day a success. tion of antiques, a beautiful hand try Store. Featured attractions The Morrow County Sheriff s departm ent and Heppner volunteer fire department will test flood warning procedures equip ment in a mock flood on Tues day, June 9 at 10 a.m. The testing will involve setting off the flood alarm according to the sheriff s department. People are reminded that it is only a test and advised not to evacuate. Becky Norton and Jason Patterson are happy H H S graduates. Tw enty nine students received their diplom as during cerem onies last Thursday. lone pool opens June 16; lesson dates set lone swimming pool will open for public swimming on June 16. The pool will be open from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday- Friday and 2-5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The pool will be closed on Mondays. Pool rates for all ages are $50 for a family pass; $20 for an individual or $1 per session. Season passes will have priori ty for swimming if the pool fills to capacity with swimmers. Checks may be made out to lone Pool and mailed or delivered to lone Schools, Box 167, lone, OR 97843. Swim lessons for the lone and Heppner area children are $15 per child. All checks should be made out to the lone Pool. The following dates have been set: lone, June 23-July 3: 9-9:45 a.m.-intermediates; 10- 10:45-advanced beginners; 11- 11:30 and 11:45-12:15 p.m.-beginners. Registration for lone lessons may be made with Jill Nelson at the lone pool starting June 15. Heppner, July 7-17: 8:30-9:15 a.m.-intermediates; 9:30-10:15-advanced beginners; 1 0:30-1l:15-beginner I; 11:30-12:15 p.m.-beginner H; 12:30-1:15 p.m.-beginner III. Registration for Heppner lessons may be made at Heppner city hall before June 30. Previous sign-ups for lessons were for planning purposes only. A school bus with a certified driver will provide transportation daily. The second session of swim lessons for lone will be July 21-31 and Heppner from August 4-14. Registration information for these lessons can be made at the lone pool after June 15. Fishing derby fun for area kids A fishing derby Sunday, June 7, sponsored by the Heppner Lions Club and the Forest Service will end National Fishing Week. The fishing derby will take place at the Willow Creek Dam for children 13 and under. Volunteers will be on hand to of fer fishing instruction. Prizes will be aw arded for various categories. Approximately 50 fishing derbies are planned in Oregon and Washington. The derbies are designed to provide an opportunity for children to fish and have fun and provide a set ting for family outdoor recreation activity. “ Family Fishing Fun" is the theme for this year's National Fishing Week June 1-7. In celebration of National Fishing Week, the Pacific Northwest Region of the USDA-Forest Ser vice will offer free camping to coincide with free fishing days provided by the states of Oregon and Washington. The forest service will offer free camping June 5 and 6 in most National Forest fee cam p grounds. Oregon will offer free fishing June 6 and Washington will offer free fishing June 6 and 7. School district hires business manager The Morrow County School District has hired a new business manager, Shirley Landauer. Landauer, who is currently employed at the Culver School District in Madras, will begin her employment with the Morrow County School District July 1. Landauer replaces Chuck Rhoads, who resigned to take a position with the Hermiston School District. T h e lone senior class is ready for graduation. Sixteen students graduated last W ednesday. Bank o f Eastern Oregon . . . HOME LOAN PROGRAM Rafp.9 a Inw as PS 7.875°/c 7.8 Rates as s low R ? r f n D iZ a s te C 'reqcn ),<u i h u i t /»i n t h n l I / i h i u Hi in k —