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TEN - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 2, 1993 Lowell Turner receives special flight training award Wranglers year-end results The Wranglers Riding Club has posted its 1993 year end results. Following are event winners: Stick horse race: Whitney Mat thews and Mary Shae Hays. Six and under: first-Brandon Davis, second-Krystal Temple. Seven and eight year olds: first- Brett Barber, second-Kelsey Greenup, third-Lacy Davis, fourth-Donald Adams, fifth-Cody Walton. Nine and 10 year olds: first- Blake Knowles, second-Shad Hisler, third-Krista Adams, fourth-Amy Papineau. 11 & 12 year olds: first-Annie Hisler, second-Jaylene Papineau. third-Brian Knowles, fourth- Kathleen Greenup. 13-15 year olds: first-Stephanie Haguewood, second-Stormy Howard, third-Shannon Walton, fourth-Char Coe. 16 and over: first a tie between Shelly Ashbeck and Jenni Ashbeck, third-Mary Knowles, fourth-Dick Temple. L-R: Cody Walton, Donald Adams, Kelsey Greenup, Lacy Davis, Brett Barber Lowell and Mary Turner L-R: Lori Moeller, Char Coe, Shannon Walton, Stormy Howard, Stephanie Haguewood L-R: Mary Knowles, Dick Temple, Jenni Ashbeck, Shelly Ashbeck Lowell Turner, formerly of Heppner is starting his 28th year as a pilot for American Arlines. With some 27 years seniority he was one of the more junior pilots to be awarded MD-11 captain training. After three weeks of ground school in Texas, and because of a shortage of flight similator time, American sent him and his wife, Mary to Gatwick, England. He had about 10 days training at the british Caledonian similator, ear ning a captain’s rating on the MD-11. The Turners also had time to spend a couple of en joyable days touring London. The MD-11 is a two-pilot, three-engine jumbo jet manufac tured by McDonnell Douglas in Long Beach, California. “ The MD-11 is the largest, longest L-R: Brianne Jones, Krystal Temple, Brandon Davis range, newest, most automated high tech class cockpit aircraft that American flies,” said Turner. At maximum gross weight, it tops the scales at 621,000 pounds. It takes 268,000 pounds of fuel to ‘fill’er-up” , ap proximately 41,230 gallons. Each of its General Electric CF6-80 turbo-fan engines will produce 61,500 pounds of thrust at maximum power. The MD-11 can carry 245 passengers, a crew of 14 flight attendants and the pilots. An extra co-pilot is re quired on the long international flights. Turner, a Heppner High School graduate of the class of 1956 is now based in Chicago and will be flying to Heathrow, England and/or Frankfurt, Germany. Front l-r: Dustin Haguewood, 9ara Eckman, Katie Walton. Back l-r: Joe Papineau, Amy Papineau, Krista Adams, Shad Hisler, Blake Knowles Worker’s compensation insurance should benefit— not burden your company’s bottom line. That’s why Director’s Furniture chose SAIF Corporation as its workers’ compensation insurance carrier. B Director’s is a highly regarded family-owned business with a long-standing commitment to providing employees with a safe work place. When they insured with SAIF four years ago, the company’s owners were intent on maintaining that commitment. And we were intent on helping them do it. Front l-r: Tony Greenup, Jared Eckman, Heather Davis, Jill Barber. Back-Kathleen Greenup, Brian Knowles, Jaylene Papineau, Annie Hisler Grain warehouse approval suspended « vi « • I * V • , * *. BBMBB r : U: *^v . . v .. V ■ / ■••;. .4 •"•. ‘ • i. "■■ ‘ ,;•.■■•■ I CO lv •*?' > V ■ ■■* • *. \ . ••-. ; ' '• • , , V * • • «*. ■} M • •• t : ■ , . r * ■ ' * * : r0 ' • '**• * : T *. ' £ . - V % . ; ■ « i* •..■ • . . .• », . i r• » * ». » * • *v. *'• * j : >. •: - V ;v r\ .,*•.**. > v y ;*: . • - , r-t The Morrow County Grain Grwoers, Pendleton Grain Growers and the Brogoitti Elevator Co.. Inc.. have all been removed from the list of USGA approved warehouses, according to R.H. ‘Skip’ Matthews of the Commodity Credit Corporation, Morrow County ASCS office. Morrow County Grain Growers, Lexington and Pendleton Grain Growers, were removed from the list because of “ conditions noted during ex aminations which adversely affect the interest of the Commodity Credit Corporation,” said Mat thews. The Brogoitti Elevator Co., Inc., Helix, was removed "With the lower rates we've enjoyed with SAIF, we're far more competitive because the warehouse “ failed to meet the net worth minimum re quired under the standards for ap proval of warehouses,” he said. According to Matthews, the removal means that producers who store grain at any of the companies can not get get an ASCS loan. However, grain may still be stored there and the grain companies can still buy and sell grain. Larry Mills, manager of Mor row County Grain Growers, said that the problem is “ just a mat ter of record keeping” and an ticipates that the suspension will be only for a short time. than we used to be. " : ¡.V* • * '■ .r , ~.v •. v V , The result? Fewer injuries. Fewer claims. Lower workers’ compensation costs. And a distinct competitive advantage for Director’s in a very competitive business. At SAIF Corporation, w e’re committed to being the leading competitive force in the workers’ compensation marketplace. That means providing our policyholders— and Oregon— with innovative services that give them an economic advantage. HEPPNER T.V. INC. ANNUAL MEETING Tuesday, June 15,1993 ■ ; ” v#5 K* ’ : • •;r- •>-»: » . ■*. CORPORATION 8 0 0 PM at the S t Pat's Senior C enter AGENDA: BO ARO POSITION T O B I FILLE D REVIEW OF F I N A N C I A L R E P O R T REVIEW OF T E A R S O P E R A T I O N ’••V. - > For more information, call SAIF Corporation at 1-800-285-SAIF. TO- V .-O**-'. ? *?• • * : V .» ■**•. « - i V - ' ■ ' - • j •_ • D ire c to r , Pieiiiicnl Oneitoi s fumiluie Since then, SAIF Corporation and Director’s Furniture have worked together to manage the risks associated with the work place, including seeing that workers receive updated equipment and training. » V.. : r. * - a i « ,, V • •