Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, August 11, 1993, Page EIGHT and THIRTEEN, Image 14

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    EIGHT-Special Fair and Rodeo Edition, August 11 , 1993
Special Fair and Rodeo Edition, August 11, 1993-THIRTEEN
Essay contest for
Senior Queen contest Thursday senior citizens
Rodeo entry fees due by Aug. 19
The 1993 Senior Queen Con-
will be held Thursday,
Augusa 19 at 10 a.m. on the stage
in die picnic area at the Morrow
County Fairgrounds.
The queen will be !elected
from princr•s &om each
munil) in Morrow Couaty-
test
Bmadurm, lnigon, Heppner,
loae and Lexington. Each can-
didale will give a short speech
and wwer a variety ol imp.004>-
tu questions. Collk lla!U ll'IWII be
65 years or older and live in the
community they represent.
Entertainment for the contest
will be provided by a kitchen
band from Irrigon.
The 1992 Senior Que.!n,
Gladys Hobbs, will crown the
new queen. Princesses for 1992
were &lber Minnick, Boardman;
Eva Griffith, Heppner; Ruth
McCabe, lone and Millie Rauch,
Lexington.
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An essay contest for senior
citizens will be a part of the 1993
Morrow County Fair on Thurs-
day , August 19 at the
fairgrounds.
The contest is open to all
seniors, 65 or over, who are
residents of Morrow Coumy. The
essay must be an authentic story
of pioneer life along the theme
"Memoirs of the Past. " The
essay may be oral, written or
taped on a cassette. If the essay
is oral it must be no longer than
15 minutes; if written, 1,000
words or less.
A $50 prize will be given in
each of three categories, most
historical , most humorous and
most adventurous.
Entries must be turned in by
Monday , August 16. They may
be mailed to the Morrow Coun-
ty Historical Society, c/o Barbara
Bloodswonh, PO Box 338,
Hepner , OR 97836 or left at the
Morrow County Fair Office.
The conte t will follow the
Senior Queen contest.
Entrie will become the proper-
ty of the Morrow County
Historical Society.
Entries for the Morrow Coun-
ty Rodeo for residents and alum-
ni will be taken beginning on
Sunday, August 15 from l to 6
p.m. at the Fair Office, 676-9474
and Monday, August 16, from 9 ·
a .m . to 6 p.m. at Marlene Cur-
rin's home 676-9711. All entry
fees must be received by Thurs-
day, August 19.
The Morrow County Rodeo
wil teature Steer Wrestling, Open
Calf Roping, as weU as the Kin-
zua Amateur Calf Roping for
which a championship saddle is
awarded (cowboys are limited to
those with less than $5,000
lifetime earnings); team roping,
cow riding; calf riding ages 9-13;
mutton busting ( contestants must
be under 60 pounds); barrels 12
and under, 13- 17 and 18 & over;
and the stick horse race, ages five
and under. For more information
on the stick horse race contact
Sheree Mahoney 676-5876.
SEE YOU AT THE FAIR
and don't miss
Waaon Tralln
Aug. 18 & 19 at Ceci I
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Morrow County Fair & Rodeo
Plenty of Morrow County talent featured at fair
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Lisa Lowary
There will be plenty of Morrow
County talent featured as enter-
tainment at the 1993 Morrow
County Fair.
Morrow County residents and
alumni featured on this year's
line-up of entertainers include
Lisa Nix Lowary, Pat and Lizzy
Smith, Tiffany Lloyd, Ken Mor-
ris and Sheila Marie.
A fonner Heppner girl, Lisa
Nix Lowary, who graduated from
Heppner High School in 1982, is
just one of this year's perfonners.
Lisa is hoping to pursue a pro-
fessional music career in the
future . Lisa will perform Satur-
day, Aug. 21 at 5:30 p .m.
Lisa, her husband Todd, and
their two children Krista 6 and
Logan 3 ½, live in Pendleton
where Lisa has had her own suc-
cessful child care business for the
last six years.
A mother-daughter team Pat·
and Lizzy Smith, from lrrigon,
will perform on Thursday , Aug.
9 at 5 p.m.
The talented duo has previously
performed at the Morrow Coun-
Boardman Health Care Center
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Ken pent his early childhood
in Heppner. He has resided in
Boardman for the past 16 years.
Ken has been singing for seven
Tiffany Lloyd
ty Fair and at the Boardman Coal-
Fired Plant and the Sage Riders
Rodeo. They also performed at
the lrrigon Watermelon Festival .
A Riverside High School
sophomore, Tiffany Lloyd of
Boardman has been performing
since the age of six. Her perfor-
mances include the Pendleton
Round-Up, the Best of Show Tri-
Cities Water Follie talent how
and the Arnold Schwarzenegger
F itne Fair. Tiffany ha also
been the opening performer for
the Ferlin Huskey.
years and has accumulated
numerous musical awards. Ken's
musical roots lie in jazz, swing,
choral, rock and trost importantly
country.
Sheila Marie, who will perfonn
Friday and Saturday night, i a
relatively new face in this area.
She has lived in Boardn:wJ for lhc
Last 2 1 h years. In that time she has
performed in the Muddy
Frogwatcr contest, the Water
Follies, lhc PcndJdon talcrt show
and many community and church
sponsored events. Recently she
Sheila Marie
sang the National Anthem a1 the
Columbia Cup Hydro Plane
Races at the Tri-Cities.
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Twenty year-old Ken Morri i
also making an appearance as a
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