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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 5, 1993 - SEVEN First Christian Church plans Mother’s day breakfast First health fair held at senior center The first Health Fair in Hepner was a “ smashing success” accor ding to Focus on Health convenor the Rev. Stan Hoobing. Hoobing said that the success of the fair was largely due to the efforts of the Focus Group on Health and the exhibitors. Tbe health fair was held Thurs day, April 29 at the senior center. Exhibitors included: Irene Schroeder, who presented an ex hibit on the “ Art of Bird Wat ching” ; Jane Rawlins, who' brought the new Dollar Ride van and had exhibits on the Dollar Ride program, Heppner In- tergenerational Theater and Hot Lunch Express; and Grace Drake who had an exhibit on the sum mer youth project. The fair also featured displays on work and the programs of the Neighborhood Center of South Morrow County and Heppner’s Oregon Together Project. Nella Britt had promo tional material on Vange John Memorial Hospice, Inc.; Molly Rhea, director of Pioneer Memorial Home Health gave free blood pressure checks and blood sugar analysis; and John and Ann Murray had healthful pharmacy information from Murray’s Drug store. Bonna Rae Miller and Kathy Ashley gave out tips on danger signals from the American Cancer Society on this disease; and Florence Holt and Robanai Disque had a display on the work of “ Air Life of Oregon” . Mor row County Public Health had a table of assorted pamphlets on various subjects for the health conscious person. Information on health foods and diet was provid ed by representatives of the Seventh Day Adventist church. The men of the First Christian Church in Heppner are preparing breakfast for the ladies in honor of Mother’s Day on Sunday. May 9. All mothers and wives of members and friends are invited to attend. Breakfast will include bacon, Boardman school plans reunion Winners in the CAPECO drawing held at the health fair were l-r: Florence Holt, two halibut dinners; Irene Schroeder, two salad bars, Bonna Rae Miller, an exercise video and Corol Mitchell. . ■ t« Lois Grasser and Sharia Erich. Not all exhibitors were local. Shirley McDonald of Condon brought information about Sum mit Springs Village, a retirement center soon to break ground in Condon, Carol Maclnnes of Fossil promoted the work of Haven House Retirement Center and Annetta Strixrud of Portland shared the ministry of Northwest Parish Nurses. Morrow County Extension of fice had a video film fest in the lounge area. CAPECO Senior Services was not only an exhibitor but footed the bill for all the expenses. Many seniors worked hard behind the scenes. lone boys score 116 points, win three-way track meet By Anne Morter The lone boys scored 116 points on their way to winning a three-way meet in Heppner last Tuesday. April 27, while the girls The 3-Day Diet m Works !K > It’s pH Healthy T It’s I Convenient For Free Information Call 676-9973 Deena Reid 676-5824 Jan Stroeber 676-9429 Lana Orr 676-9662 Dana Reid hashbrowns, eggs, pancakes, cof fee and juice. The regular men’s breakfast which is scheduled for the third Sunday of the month will be postponed until June 20. Harley Sager will be guest speaker on that Sunday. Molly Rhea takes Janet McDowell’s blood pressure at the health fair. scored 79 points to Finish behind Pilot Rock. For the boy.s. Deacon Heideman and Mac Lovett were double winners. Heideman took the discus with a throw of 139’5” and the 110 high hurdles in 16.9. Lovett took the 100 meters in 11.9 and the 200 in 25.1. Other first-place finishers were David Wagenblast in the 400 in 56.6 and Rob Crum in the 3000 meters in 11.24.1. THe 400 relay team was victorious in 48.5 as was the 1600 team in 3:57.3. On the girls’ side of the meet. Melissa McElligott was a triple winner, taking first in the long jump at 14’8” , the triple jump at 32’ 1” and the 100 meters in 13.5. Becky Wagenblast had two wins, taking the high jump in 4 ’4 ” and the 800 meters in 2:45.0. Jamie Lovett won the discus with a throw of 87’2 " and Kim Bedor- tha won the 3000 in 14:19.8. Melanie Lea Gates and Kevin Lee Troxell will pledge their love as one ). on Saturday, the fifteenth o f May Nineteen hundred and ninety-three at one-thirty in the afternoon at the home o f the Groom's parents Fossil, Oregon Our joy will be more complete i f you can share this celebration with us Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gates Mr. and Mrs Thomas Troxell R e,,-prion immediately M U m inxjit th e Jso b i-lJu h v tm isJtM _ Potluck^ Chamber Chatter This community needs a large dose of sunshine, as it’s a busy week with many visitors. Friday offers the opportunity to take your wife, mother, a teacher and your family to All Saints for a great Italian dinner. Call for reservations for either the 5:30 or 7:15 seating to enjoy a candlelight dinner. Saturday, be ready to greet 500 to 1000 motorcyclists as they come through Heppner during the Rose City Oregon 500. chamber will be on hand to greet them with brochures; the Masons will be holding a hamburger feed in the city park and the Senior Center will be having hot turkey sand wiches. Both meals are open to the public. Join them and meet the Portland visitors. Next week's chamber program promises to be interesting. Dave Sykes will be bringing a guest speaker who will address the topic: “ Does the media influence our lives?” The Heppner High School choir will also perform. Thought for the week honoring teachers for national teachers week and mothers for Mother's Day: “ In a hundred years from now. it will not matter what my bank account was, the type of house I lived in. or the kinds of clothes I wore, but the world may be much different because I was important in the life of a child.“ ...author unknown. The Cattlemen’s Association is of fering a $ 1,500 reward for in formation leading to the arrest and conviction of the persons responsible for the shooting and butchering of a calf on Buttercreek recently. Anyone with information should contact the Oregon State Police or the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office. Please join the nearly 600 independent, non-profit agencies of Oregon Food Bank's statewide network and show you care, Over the years some things never change at a quality dealership . First Interstate ' HONESTY-INTEGRITY-RESPONSIBILITY-SERVICE — / 0 Bank COUNT ME IN FOR A CASH DONATION. Please use my cash donation to buy emergence food for hungrv people in Oregon ___ Please make check payable to and mail to: Name Address ----------------------------------- ------------------- ^ P a rts CHEVROLET City________________ _ ...— ___State____ Zip SERVICE Here is my check for | |$25 | |$50 | |Other $______ SHERRELL CHEVROLET H erm iston, O reg o n Pringle Power Vac, Inc. will be performing air duct, furnace, and chimney cleaning ser vices in your area May 25 through June 11. If you would like to be put on our schedule for cleaning this year, please call us at 503-276-2297. Look for this hag in your newspaper and fill it with non-perishable foods, especially high protein foods like canned meat, tuna and beef stew Then take it to any First Interstate Bank of Oregon branch through May 21st Your contribution will help hungn people in your own community . • **& -.¡•Wk Doing business for over 45 years in the same old fashioned way Chairman for the event is Dallas Wilson. IF YOU DON! NEED A BAG UKETHIS, PLEASE FILL IT FORAFAM LY THAT DOES. By Claudia Hughes. Chamber Manager 7 CHEVROLET rx'jOoi A reunion for the students, staff and friends of the old Boardman School will be held Saturday and Sunday, June 26 and 27 at the Boardman Marina Park. Registration is 9 a.m. both days. A potluck will be held on Saturday at 6 p.m. and a chicken barbecue will be Sunday at 1 p.m. Cost for the barbecue is $6.50. For more information or reser vations for the barbecue call or write LaVern Partlow, P.O. Box 613, Boardm an, 97818, 481-4385. P h o n e 5 6 7 -6 4 8 / 2540 N.E Riverside Way Portland. OR 97211 _ Gazette-Times 676-9228 Participating m e m b e rs of the , W illtm rllf I n d w l h f v Inc O regon N ew spaper P u b lish e rs A ssociation C oppi« Paper Bag Company
