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TEN - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 10, 1993 Pageant tickets still available ° Planning ' Dutkv race ,his SaturdaT on sending your duck each from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The I down the creek? Ducks will be available for the Saturday O ’Ducky Race down Willow Creek in front of Bud’s Pub and the offices of Kuhn and Spicer in Heppner. Ducks will be rented for $3 race will begin at 4 p.m. The person whose plastic duck crosses the finish line first will receive $100. Second place is $75 and third is $50. Fourth through eighth place finishers will each receive an O’Ducky T-shirt. Scotch Doubles tourney slated The 12th annual “ Irish Sweepstakes’’ Scotch Doubles bowling tournament will get underway this Saturday and Sun day, March 13 and 14 at the Heppner Bowl. The mixed doubles tournament will continue on March 20 and 21 . Entry fee is $22 per couple. For more information call Hepp ner Bowl, 676-9208. Holy communion set at All Saints Rev. Crum will be available for appointments Friday, March 12 and Saturday. March 13. For an appointment call 676-9970. Rev. Bob Crum will celebrate Holy Communion at All Saints Epsicopal Church on Sunday. March 14 at 10:30 a.m. Truman Messenger (I) the oldest cast member (90 years old) repairs a shoe for Meghan Bailey in the pageant “ Erin Came to County Morrow". The youngest cast member at four months is Teri Straley. Tickets for the Irish pageant this coming Saturday night are selling fast, according to Mur ray’s Drug, who are handling all reserve ticket sales. The show “ Erin Came to County Morrow” will be held March 13 at 8 p.m. in the junior high auditorium. The pageant traces the history of the Irish here from the 1870’s through the 1920’s with skits, ghost stories, an authentic letter from the coun ty museum and lots of Irish music in solos, duets, chorus, violin, piano and dances. Among many performers new to the show this year will be Smokey Joe Wightman of Board- man, Lea Mathieu, Jim Raible, Michelle Kandle and Marie Tworek of lone; Sharia Erich, ï* ST. PATRICK'S * Shirts and Sweatshirts Creative arts and crafts hold sale The Morrow County Creative Arts and Crafts club sale will be held Saturday, March 13 at the Les Schwab showroom from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in conjunction with the St. Patrick’s weekend celebration. St. Patrick’s Senior Center Bulletin Board One hundred thirty people were present for the senior dinner on Wednesday, March 3. Nine dinners were taken out and there were five visitors. Anna Schwarzin won the meal ticket, Liz Miller, the door prize and Dallas Craber the guest prize. Members of the Bap tist Church and Christian Missionary Fellowship served. The Meal Site Committee met following the meal. A committee of volunteers for the breakfast and soup, roll and pie lunch also met. More volunteers are needed. Call the senior office 676-9030, Daisy Collins 676-9947 or Irene Schroeder 676-9132 if you would like to help in some way. The menu for Wed., March 17 will be sliced turkey, baked beans, cantaloupe, bread and fruity jello. Members of the Episcopal Church will serve. The sixth grade band directed by Bob Isted will play. The VFW will meet in the sitting room March 17 at 7 p.m. St. Patrick’s weekend schedule: Friday, March 12, Methodist stew feed in the dining room; Saturday, senior breakfast at the fairgrounds and potato soup, roll and pie and coffee in the dining room, 11 a.m .-1:30 p.m. and 2-4 p.m.. Dates to remember: Mondays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Bible study; 9 a.m.-noon free income tax service; 1-4 p.m. quilting; tickets for quilt raffle are available in the office; Tuesday and Thursday, 10-10:30 a.m. exercise; Wed., senior dinner noon; Friday cards and games, 2:30 p.m.; Saturday, dance at Hermiston; Sunday, movie, 6 p.m. V Hand Painted By Jr. & Sr. High Youth Dance Friday, March 12th 9 p.m. to 12 midnight J Local Artists Macy Rhea. Debbie Kahl, Tim Sumner, Paula Spicerkuhn, Missy Wallace, Kelly Rafferty, Dusty Rollis, Hal Bergstrom. Cheri Smouse, and Janet and Brok Tucker. Those wishing to be sure of seating should purchase tickets now at $3 each or $10 for a fami ly. Dress rehearsal will be clos ed. Viewers may be admitted to the dress rehearsal at 6 p.m. for $1.50 per seat only if the house is sold out by Thursday. 1 Leprechaun Leap / V ^ music by Dan Burns 3-D Productions at Heppner High School Cafeteria Gardner’s 193-N. Main St. 676-9218 MEN’S WEAR Heppner Adm ission: I.D. Card and one can of food or 50c Proceeds go to: Neighborhood Center Program sponsored by St. Patrick’s Day Committee, and Oregon Together Lnc* ♦ ^ ^ ^ ^ ♦ A A ^ HAPPY ST. PATIIICK’S DAY To The Mollahans In Heppner W' •v-’ - V v From The Mollahans In Leitrim, Ireland Connecticut, New York \ * » !