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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 2, 1992 Livestock growers plan meeting Red Cross blood drive planned The Morrow County Livestock row County Panel ” ' discussions “ M erlin Hughes ranch receives It doesn’t have eight reindeer, Growers will hold their annual include upcoming legislation; the but it will be touring the area soon holidays. meeting December 11. The economics of grazing public and Oregon Cattlemans nomination "‘The rarest type of blood is the to provide important holiday gifts business session will begin at 1 private lands and dealing with p m . at the Heppner Elks Lodge. Everyone is invited to attend. The afternoon program will follow the business session and will address public and private land issues. The speakers will be Fred Obermiller, OSU Extension economist, resource policy; Dr. W illiam K rueger, OSU Rangeland Resource department head; and Vaughon Mattson, retired Forest Service range specialist. ” If you have an interest in grazing public or private lands, this will be an im portant meeting,” said Bill Broderick, OSU Extension agent for Mor- agencies and private land owners; and more. Social hour will be from 5:30-6:30 p.m. with a prime rib banquet starting at 6:30. Cost is $13 for single or $25 a couple. During the dinner Wayne Evans, chairman of the Oregon Beef Council, will report on the Beef Council activities. Dr. Calvin Koong, OSU animal science department head will make a presentation on the OSU Animal Science department. For more information contact Bill Broderick at the Morrow County Extension Office 676-9642. One hundred nine people attended the senior dinner Nov. 25. Five dinners were taken out. Members of the Lutheran church served. Irene Schroeder won the meal ticket, Lois Allyn the door prize, Mary Reamer the guest prize and Ralph Struthers received the birthday gift. The m^n for dinner Dec. 9 will be spaghetti with meat sauce, mixed vege' .bit s, pears, French bread and cobbler. Members of the Chris tian Life and Mormon churches will serve. The senior board will meet following dinner. fhere will be a VFW meeting at the center sitting room Wed. Dec. ° at 7 p.m. The quitters will not meet during December. They will start meeting again in January. The date will be announced. The Bible study group meets Mondays at 10:30 a.m. in the office. Exercise class Tuesday and Thursdays 10-10:30 a.m. Senior dinner Wednesday noon. Those wishing to attend the Saturday night dance at Hermiston may contact Irene Schroeder. The bus will go if enough people are interested and if a driver is available. Bob & Linda Troxell along with John & Jean Jepsen Cordially request the honor of your presence at the marriage of Gina Marie and James Robert Saturday, December 5, 1992 at 7:00 p.m. lone United Church of Christ Buffet Reception following at lone American Legion Hall Watercolor painting lessons with emphasis on winter scenes, begins Saturday, Dec. 5 at Carol Atherly’s studio, located on Main street across from the motel in Heppner. Lessons will present watercolor techniques which can be used for painting snow, mists and storms. One lesson will be devoted to Seed Formulas Available: LDS satellite broadcast slated The annual L.D.S. Christmas satellite broadcast will be featured at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 6. at the Willow Creek Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints in Lexington. Lutherans will observe three weeks of mid-week Advent ser vices on the theme of “ Yet in Thy Dark Streets Shineth” , begining Wednesday evening Dec. 2. The service at Valby Lutheran church will begin at 7:30 p.m. Service for Hope Lutheran church in Heppner will be Thursday even ings beginning at 6:30 p.m. with an advent soup supper and worship service at 7:30 p.m. The Hope church council will meet following the P harm acy & Your H ealth W ild Bird Food BOARDMAN PHARMACY & HARDWARE 202 NW 1st, Boardman 481-9474 or 481-7351 All Natural The Croup: Common Among Children W IL D B IR D F O O D . B le n d s of healthy s e e d s a n d nuts for your feathered friends. 22120 (060-343) PET FOOD $ 1 3 9 5 5 0 lb CHUNK bag STYLE 21 % Protein Dog Food Mad« w lh meal and bone meal A special la n d O ’Lakes formula. CENEX CAT FOOD •30% A Froteln lb . Give Your Best Frierup The Best Food From Cenex Get Your Card Punched Here!! Morrow County Crain Growers I 800 452 7396 ICIINCtON OREGON 07139 simple ways of producing hand- painted Christmas cards. The lessons are suitable for both beginners and intermediates. Classes will be from 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday except Christmas and New Y ear’s weekends. Cost is $36 for six lessons. Books and videos available for Christmas gift-giving include the "Book of Mormon” , hard or soft-bound, the “ T ogether Forever” video and “ Portrait of the Savior” . will be offered at 5 p.m. A reception will follow in the Parish hall. Father Scanlan suc ceeds the Rev. Gerald Condon who is visiting relatives in Ireland and will return for another assign ment early next summer. Merlin Hughes of Hughes Ran ches was nominated commercial producer of the year at the Oregon Cattlemen’s annual con vention in Portland recently. The Cattlemen of Oregon met to determine policy and action on a variety of issues. Martha Pagel of the water resources department and Cliff Bentz, water resource commissioner reported on the many water issues facing Oregon including water allocation, the strategic watershed management strategy and the Endangered Species Act. Pagel noted a need to shift from single species management in regard to en dangered species. “ As a state we need to look at all natural resources to provide for long term economic and biological con cerns,” she said. Association members voted to set up a statewide communication network with the Oregon Depart ment of Fish and Wildlife. This network will deal directly with the problems and concerns all Oregon landowners have with game and hunting issues. This will be done in cooperation with other landowner groups. The animal health committee discussed the OSU Vet school and a resolution was passed to support the school. The brand subcom m ittee reported the department of agriculture will begin writing citations for not get ting a brand inspection when there is a change of ownership. Also, working together, the com mittee and the department iden tified a number of ways to streamline the system which will be put into practice. In the beef cattle improvement P 0 lot 367 The croup is a hoarse barking like cough (with or without high- pitched wheezing sounds) in small children. Croup is caused by a viral infection in the voice box or larynx. The infection causes swelling and a shrinkage of airway openings in the bronchi (breathing tubes). According to the AMA Family Medical Guide, “any small child, especially if under five years, with noisy, rapid breathing should be taken to the physician without delay. In most cases the cause is croup, but rarely it is epiglottitis, which requires urgent treatment in a hospital." Adults caring for a child with the croup should attempt to keep the child as calm as possible. Mist from a pan or kettle of hot w ater or mist from a steamy bathroom has been thought to reduce the swell ing and make breathing easier. Ac cording to a recent article in American Family Physician, steam or mist therapy, when compared to placebo therapy (no m ist). failed to ease croup coughing in children. Drinking extra fluids and taking walks outdoors may be helpful. Physicians sometimes use oral steroids and antibiotics to treat croup with varying degrees of suc cess. Racemic epinephrine often is used in children who have been hospitalized. This medicine ap pears toconstrict blood vessels and reduce edema in the larynx. service. The first series will deal with “ Jerusalem” , based on scripture reading of Luke 1:5-17. Sunday Dec. 6 the second Sun day in Advent, Lutherans will hold service of Holy Commu nion. Worship at Valby will be at 9 a.m. and at Hope at 11 a.m. Hope's Sunday School will also meet at 11 a.m. Pastor Stan Hoobing will preach on the theme of “ Preparations for a Celebra tion” , based on scripture reading of St. Matthew 3:1-12. Women of Hope will meet during coffee hour. Valby youth will meet at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5 to begin practice for the Christmas pro gram on Sunday evening Dec. meeting. Bob Buchanan of Klamath County was nominated to be Oregon’s candidate for seedstock producer of the year. In the Private Lands Commit tee, Darryll Olsen, Ph.D ., economist for the Northwest Ir rigation Utilities addressed the path toward cost-effectiveness in salmon recovery. By using cost effective analysis, that is the cost per return of adult salmon to its spawning stream, Dr. Olsen determined the most productive actions would be barging baby salmon down river past the dams and in river commercial harvest restriction and predator control. The draw down of reservoirs seems to be the most costly. Habitat measures inland would be in the mid range, he said. The public lands committee of fered a program on weeds which is a severe problem in some areas. The cattlemen will follow up on programs of local control. A lively interchange between cat tlemen and agency people occur red during the annual “ Round Table Discussion.” In the area of legislation the at tendees heard from Represen tative Chuck Norris, lobbyist John M cCulley, and Con gressman Bob Smith’s assistant Leigh Johnson. Plans are under way for a very involved year in the legislature. National representatives Jimme Wilson, National cattlemen’s president and Bob Rebhotlz, Na tional Live Stock and Meat Board chairman added to the total in dustry perspective for the conven tion attendees. V ¥tr New for the i f Holidays * A matquvse ^ L utherans begin A dvent services CENEX/LAND O' LAKES AG SERVICES MM2? I W atercolor lesson s offered Rev. Thomas J. Connolly, D.D. Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Baker, will come to St. Patrick church in Heppner on Sunday, Dec. 6 to install the Rev. Thomas R. Scanlan as the new pastor. The installation ceremony will take place during mass which A NEW SPIRIT OF COOPERATION ♦ School cafeteria. Dana Young from BMCC will cover financial aid, grants and loans. A video tape entitled “ Game Plan” will help answer questions about college. St. Patrick’s priest to be installed Wild Bird Food * 8 " /2 0 Financial aid program set A financial aid program for college-bound high school students and their parents has been planned for Thursday, Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Heppner High St. Patrick’s Senior Center Bulletin Board •Nutritious •Palatable one we don’t have when we need for patients in the hospital. The American Red Cross it. We need all types to be ade bloodmobile is coming to town to quately p re p a re d ,” noted make sure those who aren’t for Suzanne Shelton, director of tunate enough to be home for the public relations for the Columbia holidays have the blood they need River Region. "Please give the gift of life this to live. St. Patrick’s Catholic Church holiday season. It is one donation in Heppenr is hosting a blood to a great cause that won’t over drive Thursday, December 17, burden your wallet, and it will be from 1 to 6 p.m. at St. Patrick’s felt for a lifetime.” Any healthy adult age 17 or Senior Center, 182 N. Main, Heppner. Organizers hope to col over who weighs at least 110 lect 75 pints of blood to help pa pounds may give blood every 56 tients in the hospitals over the days. #56 2-6 stones #62 2-6 stones * * Ask to see our entire selection of Family Jewelry. Open Sunday 12 to 4 p.m. Refreshments Served Get Your Card Punched Here!! z 20 . All services and events of Hope-Valby Lutheran Parish are open to visitors and friends. Peterson’s Jewelers Heppner 676 - 9200 * ’* DID YOU KNOW WE HAVE: Infant Apparel & Accessories Junior & Women’s Apparel & Accessories Fresh Cut Flowers Blooming & Green Plants Open Sundays Until Christmas 12 to 4 p.m. Silk Flowers Craft Supplies Gift Items Helium Balloons Tanning Bed Let US Make YOU a Christmas Centerpiece! We Deliver!! Get Your Card Punched Here! I2H " ^ C o u n tr y Rose 676-9426 233 N MainQi V
