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TWO-Special Fair and Rodeo Edition, August 11, 1993 Special Fair and Rodeo Edition, August 11 , 1993-NINETEEN Schedule of events Aug·. 16 - 22 MadayAupstl6: 4-H Fashion R8\iew & My Fawrite Outfit Judging ............. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 4-H Home Economics, Expressive Arts & Mechanical Science exhibits accepted .... .......................... .. .... ........ 1-8 p.m. Open class exhibits accepted ................................................ 1-8 p.m . . All inside and outside booths in place ....................................... B p.m. T__..y,Aupstl7: Judging-buildings closed to the public ................................. All Day All 4-H home economics, arts and science exhibits in place by .. 9 a.m. 4-H interview judging, home economics, arts & misc. in annex .................. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Open elm flowers, fruits & vegetables accepted .................. 4-8 p.m. Wrts day~Mpltll Fair open to the public ........................................................ 9 a.m. 4-H foods contesta and prasentations ............................... 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Check-in/weight FFA & 4-H market animals ........................ 8-10 a.m. Open class flowers, fruits & vegetables accepted ................. 4-10 p.m. Pet Show ........................................... ..... .......................... 1 :30 p.m. Large animal liveltock judging contests ..................................... 2 p.m. Family night entertainment featuring Jon Bowerman .................. 7 p.m. Tllanday, Aupst 19: Senior Citizen Day ............................................................. AII Day Livestock conformation judging ............................................... 9 a.m. Senior Citizen Queen contest (outdoor stage) .......................... 10 a.m. Flower arranging contest ........................................................ 11 a.m. Demc>-oven jet stream cooking by Glenda Madden ................... 11 a.m. Heppner Junior Dancers (outdoor stage) .............................. 12:15 p.m. My Lamb's Favorite Outfit contest .................................... 12:30 p.m. Performance by Dance Unlimited, Hermiston ..................... 1 :15 p.m. Sweat Shirt decorating demo by Lauretta Lantis .................... 1 :30 p.m. Pie Dough demo, by Maxine Hoffman (kitchen) ..................... 2:15 p.m. Entertainment by Patty & Lizzy Smith, lrrigon ......................... 5 p.m. Country music performer, Ken Morris, Boardman ............... 6:15 p.m. 4-H Public fashion review/favorite outfit .............................. 7 p.m. Team Branding, rodeo arena ............................................... 7 p.m. Friday August 20 Large animal showmanship begins ..... .................................. 9 a.m. 4-H foods preparation contests ................................ 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Pasta making demo, Birdine Tullis , indoor stage .... ............... 11 a.m. Tumbling entertainment by Cindy Sumner & students ........... 12 noon 4-H clothing contest. ........................................................ 1-4 p.m. FFA tractor driving contest. .................................................... 1 p.m. Wool spinning demo by Sandra Vanliew ................................ 2 p.m. Rope making demo by Shorty Peck ..................................... 3 p.m. 4-H and FFA Round Robin contest and master showman ..... 3 p.m. Tiffany Lloyd, Boardman, entertainment.. ............................ 5 p.m. Sheila Marie, Boardman entertainment.. .............................. 6 p.m. Morrow County Rodeo ........................................................ 7 p.m. Saturday, August 21 Morrow County Fair & Rodeo parade, downtown .................... 10 a.m. Fair open to the public ........................................................ 11 a.m. Games: ladies nail driving, teens seed spitting ...................... 11 a.m. Clown performances ........................................................ 11 a.m. Tiffany Lloyd, Boardman, entertainment... ........................... 12:30 p.m. Oregon Trail PRCA Rodeo ...................................................... 1 p.m. 4-H Awards program indoor arena ..................................... 4:30 p.m. Lisa Nix Lowary, entertainment.. ........................................ 5:30 p.m. 4-H & FFA Market animal sale indoor arena ......................... 6 p.m. Ken Morris, entertainment, outdoor stage ............................. 6:15 p.m. Sheila Marie, entertainment, outdoor stage ............................ 7 p.m. Sunset Country Shufflers, Hermiston, entertainment. ............... 8 p.m. Street dance, live music 'Nothin Too Fancy' band .. 9:30 p.m.-1 :30 a.m. Sunday, August 22 Wranglers Cowboy Breakfast ............................................. 8:30 a.m. Mid Columbia Christian Cowboy's Church service .................. 9 a.m. Fair open to the public ............................................... 10 a.m.-noon Log Bucking contest.. ...................................................... 10:30 a.m. Exhibits and animals released ...................................... 12:30 to 3 p.m. Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo PRCA performance .......................... 1 p.m. ''Have a great 1993 Morrow County Fair & Rodeo'' ,r TIDEWATER BARGE LINES, INC. 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Fruits and vegetables are on pages 50 and 51 and flowers are on pages 87 and 88 in the fair premium book. Enroll in one of our transfer or vocational programs and write your own BMCC success story! c:, A tweryear vocational program in one of 13 areas of occupational interest, Including: Aceowtlfng Auto IOdy ltepalr T«h. ,,,...,andH«lvyEquip,Mnt Humans.me.. AdmhWraffw Offlc• s,,.clallll A ~ r « t t. DtatHng r«tt. Men.ting a n d ~ Ag,fcull&n CIVIi EnglnNtfttg 1«h. El«lronk Engl,,_,,,tg T«h. """""' c:, A complete lower dMsion transfer program with 30 + fields of study, Including: .... .... AcCOldns, Alt ...... Educalllon Cdmlnal Jullk:e ....... .wi ...... a#on E,_,._,,., Cotnp4ftf~ "*6calfotl ,0,.,,,,lanpuapN Heallft ltfalftemalla "'Y*GI Educallon ,,..~a/onol lludfN "'Y*• ">'eholog) ,....,,. JpNctt c:, One-year "fast-track" to career certificate progams, like lookt..,_.,, a.de ~lumea C«rK#ona LawEnlotc.,,,.,,t o.ntal M#ant M«llt:al r ~ Cl Adult Basic Education for General Education Development, English as a Second language or Adult High School Diploma Cl Personal Development Courses and Workshops Ashbecks retire as court chaperones The 1991 Rodeo Court Queen Jodee (R) and princess Jenni (sitting) presented chaperones Alvin and Julie Ashbeck a wall clock in appreciation for all they did. For the past six years, Julie and Pendleton Ro und- Up court Alvin Ashbeck have been "bur- princess. The princesse outfits of ning up the mile '' as chaperones ultrasuedc teal are accented by in- helping the Morrow County Fair lay and mile of fringe . and Rodeo courts promote thi Luncheons and appearance at annual event. public gathering begin with the " There' s never a dull mo- queen's coronation u ually held ment,'' Julie says . But the rewar- in January at the annual Town ding part is seeing these young and Country banquet. Summer girls develop and attain poise as weekends arc filled with ap- they fulfill their responsibil itie as pearance at out-of-town rod court member , he emphasizes. and festival . An official vi it to It all began when the Ashbeck the Heppner nursing home i children , Jodee, Jenni and Andy always a special highlight, Julie erved a court pennant bearers. notes. And then Jodee and Jenni stepped No matter how early the pre- into the queen' role in 1991 and dawn hour, Julie say that Alvin 1992 re pectively. This )'ear i alway the fi r t one out the these two past queen will carry door when it' time to hit the the official flag during the rodeo road. But Julie say he i hang- and .arand entrie . ing up her chaperone hat after th1 Thi Buttercreek farm family season. has the usual bu y ranch life. According to Queen Elizabeth However, Julie also work full Doherty, " Julie goes the extra time a the head secretary at the mile." The Ashbec purchased Morrow Coumy School D istrict the Black Hill Gold ring that office in Lexington. became a fund raiser for the pur- 'The marathon of a chaperone's chase of extra wardrobe items. court duties begins in the falJ after And Julie has faithfully laundered the court for the corning year is the queen' white outfit, Queen selected. Then there's the shop- El izabeth say . ping trips and the fitting of out- The Ashbccks claim it has bcco fits for the court's attire. This a memorable year with coun year the official divided skin and families that have formed a close- vest outfits, plus blouses and knit group. And no one will ever jackets were fashioned by Sandi forget the camradcrie lhat i spic- Shook, Hermiston, who also has ed with entertainment by the a busy life as the mother of a Doherty family' Julie added . Celebrate t•e Fair! Then look to us to lier,, Cottage ~cents Local Crafts Collectables 2nd Hand Lexington, OR Ellen 1<snnecty Fall term classes begin Septern/Nr 27 For more information aboUI registering for/all termcal/ 5031276-12@. ext. 205. - KENNEDY FENCE BUILDING Experienced - Free E.timates Larry Kenaecly 503-989-8253 -
