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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 16, 1993 - THREE
Pre-fair prepares 4-H’ers
Heather Ennis (!), shows Danielle McDowoll, Mad Childers.
Keith and Kevin Baker, some modeling tips.
Thirty-eight 4-H members,
junior leaders, leaders and
parents gathered at Morrow
County Fairgrounds on Saturday,
June 12 for the 4-H Home
Economics and Expressive Arts
Pre-Fair.
Maci Childers opened the pro
gram with the Pledge o f
Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge.
Carol Michael-Bennett explained
4-H registration for fair exhibits,
general 4-H rules and Danish
System Judging.
Traci Dickenson and Mandi
Gutierrez demonstrated the inter
view judging process. Maci and
Bobbi Childers and Andrea
Mesteth and Gladys Hobbs
shared tips for preparing a supp
ly box for fair contests. Monica
Swanson pointed out features of
the fairgrounds to new 4-H
parents and leaders.
Tonia Adams and Carley
Drake registered participants.
served snacks and prepared cer
tificates of participation. Barbara
Wetherall explained the prin
cipals of judging contests.
Heather Ennis, Mandi Gutier
rez and Traci Dickenson taught
modeling steps and poses that will
be used in “ Fashion Revue” and
“ My Favorite Outfit” contests.
Bobbi Childers and Glaya Baker
shared tips for preparing food
exhibits.
Participants included: Katie
Bacon, Marcy Bacon, Molly Bar-
rows, Erin Crowell, Charissa
Gates, Allison Halvorsen, Jen
nifer Thompson and Adrienne
Swanson of lone; Amy Drake,
Danielle McDowell, Merilee
McDowell, Trisha Adams, Kristi
Worden, Molly and Macy Rhea
of Heppner; Cheryl Hobbs, Ir-
rigon; Kevin and Keith Baker,
Heather Ennis, Jenny Harrell,
Kayla Downey, Sara Fritz and
Shannon Wetherall of Boardmn.
North Lex club attends show
By Anne Morter
Four members of the North
Lex Livestock club attended the
Tygh Valley Livestock show June
3-6, sponsored by the Oregon
Wheat Grower’s League.
Jessica and Shelby Krebs and
Luke and Adrienne Swanson
showed their market hogs in
various competitions, including
confirmation and showmanship.
The girls also competed in the
judging and herdsm anship
competition.
Adult leader. Maureen Krebs,
reported that the local competitors
did well, especially with two of
the girls showing animals for the
first time. She said that the
weather was less than ideal, with
“ buckets” of rain and lots of
mud, but the kids had a good time
and did well in all the classes.
The Krebs camped in one of
their ranches’ “ sheep camps” , a
homemade travel trailer of sorts
used in sheep camps. She noted
that their lodgings turned into
quite the conversation piece with
numerous people stopping by to
take a peak.
The show, which is an annual
event, drew competitors from all
over the state.
Wranglers to hold trail ride
The Wranglers Riding Club
will have their annual trail ride
Sunday, June 20. The ride will
start at 10:30 a.m. at the base of
Madison Butte Road and end at
Tupper Corrals. The ride will
take approximately 4 Vi hours.
To reach the starting point
riders should go to Anson Wright
Park and turn left. There will be
signs pointing the rest of the way.
It takes approximately one hour
to reach the starting point.
Hamburgers and hot dogs will
be barbecued at 3 p.m. Everyone
attending should bring a salad or
dessert. Drinks will be provided.
The cost is $5 per person or $15
per family. Everyone is invited to
attend the barbecue even if they
don’t ride.
It is recommended that the
horses have shoes and that horses
and riders have bug repellant.
Riders should also pack water
bottles.
Reservations may be made by
calling Judy Barber 676-5037,
Judy Eckman 989-8498 or Terra
Adams 676-5819.
The Wranglers Riding Club
has announced that Friday night
playdays have been cancelled due
to lack of interest.
Potato growers
announce
scholarships
Nursing home gets new resident
The Blue Mountain Potato
Growers have announced that
they will award two $1,000
scholarships for college students.
“ We really feel proud of our
roots,” said Tyler Hansell of the
group’s scholarship committee.
“ The hard working families of
this region have built a multi
million dollar regional industry
around the Blue Mountain Potato
and we want to have a way to
show that pride.”
Hansell also said that the potato
growers are concerned about the
“ brain drain” of the area young
people and want to encourage
them to stay in Oregon and in the
potato industry.
For applications or more infor
mation contact Tyler Hansell,
scholarship committee, Blue
Mountain Potato Growers, Rt. 1
Box 1863, Hermiston, 97838.
Minster receives
scholarships
“ Those that love her, really love
her. They like her when she’s
quiet,” said Jones. She said the
kitten sleeps in the residents’
arms and plays at night. “ The
staff is enjoying her as much as
the residents,” added Jones. She
said that the staff has been pick
ing up toys for the kitten.
“ They’re really spoiling her.”
Jones said that the nursing
home had been working on get
ting a pet for the last year.
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“ Where Friends M e e t"
Annual Family Potluck Picnic
Sunday, June 20
10 a.m. at Cutsforth Park
Sarah Adkins with Joy
Hot dogs, coffee, pop and refreshments
furnished. Games for kids: sack race, coin
toss, egg throw-baseball, horseshoe tour
nament for adults. Trophies awarded.
The oldest Pioneer Memorial
Nursing Home resident Sarah
Adkins, 98, takes time to cuddle
the youngest, a seven-week old
cat, Joy.
The nursing home adopted the
Manx kitten about two weeks
ago. Pioneer Memorial Nursing
Home Ladies Auxilary provides
all the costs in raising a cat.
Tonya Jones, activities direc
tor, says that most of the residents
are really enjoying the kitten.
Bring the family and have fun!
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY
Father's Day is Sunday June 20
Crystal Minster
By Anne Morter
lone High School’s valedic
torian, Crystal Minster, walked
away with a wheelbarrow full of
scholarships at last week’s com
mencement exercises in lone June
4.
M inster was aw arded a
scholarship from G onzaga
University, the college she will be
attending in the fall. She also was
a recipient of the Troedson
Scholarship, the South Morrow
County Scholarship, the OSEA
scholarship, the Elks Scholarship,
the Cardinal Club and the
American Legion scholarships.
Minster was awarded additional
funds from Dr. Carpenter, ARC,
the Ken Snider Memorial, the
Mike Matthews Memorial, the
FBLA (Future Business Leaders
of America) and the Soroptimist.
She was also awarded a tuition
waiver from Blue Mountain
Community College based on her
valedictorian status.
Ryan Halvorsen was also
awarded a waiver to BMCC. He
received the Troedson, South
Morrow County, Elks and Mike
Matthews scholarships.
David Wagenblast, the class
salutatorian, was awarded a
BMCC tuition waiver, the Mor
row County Education Associa
tion award, a Troedson scholar-
thip, the South Morrow County
and the Lions Club scholarships.
Justin Miller was awarded the
C lass o f 1968 M emorial
Scholarship.
Tony Bjerke was awarded the
Pat Gillette scholarship and Erika
Bergstrom was awarded an
FBLA award.
lone graduated 12 seniors in the
ceremony held last Friday
evening.
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