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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday. February 23, 1994 Willows Grange Sheriff’s Report BMCC offers a variety of classes The Morrow County Sheriffs plans anniversary office By Anne Morter in Heppner reports dispat Blue Mountain Community College has the following classes offered during the month of March For registration informa tion, contact Anne Morter, coor dinator, 422-7040 or 422-7429. Terry Calvert of Calvert Com puter Systems in Athena will be offering several computer classes in March. Pre-registration is re quired to ensure an adequate number of students for the class to be held. Calvert will offer In troduction to Word Perfect March 5. He offers the basics for a powerful and widely used word processing program. This will be a question and answer format with lots of “hands on” time. The class will be held at Hepp ner High School from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Computer Configuration is scheduled for March 12 at Hepp ner High School from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This course is designed to help set up files and configure a computer. It will cover common problems in various programs, auto back-up and other related topics. Some computer ex perience is necessary . The other offering is In termediate DOS which w ill be of fered if there is enough interest in the class. Study of the DOS The Heppner Booster Club will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 2 at 7 p.m. at the home ec room at the Heppner High School. Anyone interested in at tending is encouraged to do so. -----!• • To aw students will be accepted into the class so pre-registration is re quired. Students should call the instructor at 422-7214 for a list of supplies prior to class. Jannie Allen will teach a class on how to make Roly Poly Dolls on March 10 from 7-9 p.m. at the district office in Lexington. Tui tion is $5 plus a $3.50 lab fee paid to the instructor on the night of the class to cover cost of supplies. Jannie will show how to make a cute roly-poly Easter doll, a perfect Easter decoration. No sewing is necessary and Jannie will have patterns available for dolls to celebrate other holidays. Pre-registration is recommended. Pinochle party set at Elks Club Booster club plans meeting » system will be continued so in troductory computer experience is necessary. Tuition for all computer classes is $35. Beginning Oil Painting will be taught by Tonya Heideman of Ione starting March 8 at the district office in Lexington from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The class will meet for three weeks and is in tended for beginners only. Heideman will teach basic skills including care of brushes and paint, paint mixing and preparing the canvas. Students will also paint a beginning painting. Only ¿5% »V* A pinochle party sponsored by People for the Pool, will be held at the Heppner Elks Club on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. Cost is $5 per person. Half the entry fee will go toward prizes and the other half will go toward the swimming pool fund. »*5\ »V« »V, Happy Birthday Dearth •It» ■J THANKS FOR THE LAST W 26 YEARS, 8 MONTHS, 11 DAYSj! HANK, ERIC, VIC, AMY, FRED & BO $ Members of Willows Grange arc busy this week with plans for a birthday party honoring the organization of the Grange. The grange was organized Feb. 19, 1926 by Charles Wicklander. The feast master was Oscar Lundell who served for several years. This Grange had several homes starting at the Rhea Siding School House, the Morgan IOOF hall and Cecil hall before it was mov ed to the present location in Ione in 1939. There were 33 charter members. A state officer will be present for the party. Twenty-five and 50 year pins and certificates will be presented as part of the after noon entertainment. All friends and grangers are in vited to join Willows Grange for their 68th year birthday party on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 2 p.m. at the Grange hall. Cake and refreshments will be served. ching the following business dur ing the past week: February 15: Morrow County Sheriffs office dispatched the Arlington ambulance to a motor vehicle accident on 1-84, mile post 149. Call was cancelled, there were no injuries; Morrow County deputy began investigation of a burglary at a Boardman residence. Further in formation was unknown at press time; Morrow County Sheriffs of fice dispatched the Boardman Fire Dept to a field fire near Sunridge Terrace. Call was cancelled en route, the fire was already out; Morrow County deputy began investigation of an intruder at the grange hall near Ruggs; Morrow County deputy ar rested Geraldo Chadolla Rivera, 24, Boardman, on a Circuit Court warrant for Probation Violation. February 16: Morrow County deputy responded to Laurel Lane, St. Pat’s church plans family retreat A family enrichment retreat will be conducted at St. Patrick’s Parish Hall in Heppner Saturday, March 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, March 6 from noon to 3 p.m. The presenters will be Mitch and Kathy Finley who are well known writers and speakers. The topics of the retreat will include: holiness of family life, spirituality for married couples, Christian parenting, family as a communi ty and family prayer. The Finleys are co-authors of the award win ning book, “Christian Families in the Real World: Reflections on a Spirituality for the Domestic Church.” Those who wish to attend should register with Father Gerry Condon before March 2. Registration is $5 and includes lunch on Saturday. For registra tion form write or phone Condon at PO Box 633, Heppner, or 676-9462. Ione site council holds meeting The Ione 21 st Century School Site Council met January 27 and Feb. 9. Ione school was one of 342 Oregon schools to receive state grant money out of the 465 that applied. Council chair, Dean Robinson, attended an informational workshop conducted by the State Department of Education in Salem Feb. 1 and Linda Jones at tended an Oregon Education Association training session on site councils Feb. 5. Council members will use this information to help meet the state goals for 21st Century Schools. Robinson reported that the cer- tificate of initial mastery out comes for high school students have been adopted by the State Department of Education. Cer tificate of advanced mastery will follow later. These are to be im plemented by each school in the state. The site council discussed ways to share information with all school personnel, parents and community members. Meetings for this purpose will be held soon. The next council meeting will be March 9 at the Ione elemen tary school at 3:45 p.m. These meetings are open to the public. Holly Rebekah Lodge meets By Delpha Jones Holly Rebekah Lodge met on Thursday for the regular meeting with NG Leila Palmer presiding. A report was heard from the Oddfellows concerning the roof project, which, they were happy to report had been paid. The lodges expressed their thanks to everyone who helped with the several functions held for the pur pose of raising money. The cooperation of the community and many friends made this pro ject a success. A motion was passed by the Rebekahs that rewiring the dining area will be the next project with plans for more plug-ins and new wiring. A committee for the card par ty to be held March 5 was ap pointed. The DDP Marie Baker will be present at the March 3 meeting to qualify San Souci and Holly officers. The state presi dent will visit Holly on Thursday, April 21 for her official visit. Committees for that evening were appointed. An election of officers was held with Geri Martin, NG.; Kathy Clark VG.; Delpha Jones, secretary; Virginia Peck, treasurer and Kathy Tellechea, three year trustee. Wheat league to discuss CRP A meeting for all CRP par ticipants and other interested growers will be held March 1 at 7 p.m. at the Morrow County Fairgrounds annex building in "Thank You For caring rr Morrow County Medical Services wishes to thank the following EMT volunteers for their commitment in providing quality emer- • gency care services to the residents of Morrow County: Heppner. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss opinions and sen timents about the future of the CRP program. “From this discussion the wheat league will be able to put together a progam that works for us here in Oregon and present it to the folks that make the rules in Washington DC next month.” said Doug Drake, Morrow County Wheat League president. Norm Goetze and some of the office staff will conduct the meeting. “This is an important meeting to voice your thoughts and opinions so please come,” said Drake. Coffee and cookies will be served. Arts club to meet James Boor EMT 2D Pennie Miller EMT 2 EMT ID The Morrow County Creative Arts and Crafts will meet Mon day, February 28 at 1 p.m. at Kate's Pizza in Heppner. Plans for the St. Patrick’s celebration will be the topic of discussion. For more information contact Shirley McNary 422-7569. Boardman regarding an animal problem; Morrow County Sheriffs of fice dispatched the Fossil am bulance to Asher Clinic for a pa tient with an illness. Patient was transported to Hood River; Morrow County deputy responded to a complaint of loud music in Irrigon; Morrow County deputy responded to an alarm at Ione High School. Alarm turned out to be false. February 17: Morrow County deputy arrested Mario, Ruiz, 39, Walla Walla, WA., on a Pendleton Municipal Warrant for Failure to Appear; Morrow County deputy responded to Irrigon for a report of telephone harassment. In vestigation is continuing; Morrow County deputy responded to Irrigon for a report of Menacing. Investigation is continuing; Morrow County deputy responded to Boardman for a complaint of telephone harass ment. Investigation is continuing. February 18: Morrow County deputy responded to assist Board man Police Department with a juvenile problem near the high school; Morrow County deputy responded to assist a Boardman Police Officer with a report of an audible alarm near the post office; Morrow County deputy responded to a business in Irrigon for a disturbance. Problem was resolved; Morrow County deputy in vestigated a family dispute in Irrigon. February 19: Morrow County deputy assisted the Boardman Police Dept, with an investigation of a disturbance in Boardman; Morrow County deputy began investigating a case of criminal mischief regarding road signs in the Boardman area. Investigation is continuing; Morrow County deputy responded to a disturbance in Ir rigon. No enforcement action was taken. February 20: Morrow County deputy took a report from Robert D. Michaels, Boardman, of his tires being slashed; Morrow County deputy responded to the Irrigon area for a report of a stolen generator belonging to Wondra Hart, Ir rigon. Jesse James Renno, 23, was arrested for Theft II. He was also arrested on an Irrigon Jus tice Court warrant for Failure To Pay Fine, Driving While Suspended. Bail was set at $517. Renno was released on his own recognizance and scheduled to appear at a later date; Morrow County deputies responded to Irrigon for a report of a verbal dispute. Problem was resolved. PUBLIC NOTICE The City Council of the City of Heppner will hold a public hear ing on March 14, 1994, beginn ing at 7:00 pm at Heppner City Hall, 188 West Willow Street, to consider enactment of an or dinance adopting a seal and logo for the City and repealing Or dinance No. 283. Copies of the proposed or dinance are available at city Hall for public examination. This is a public meeting where deliberations of the City Council will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed ordinance with the City Council. Gary B. Marks City Recorder Published: February 23, 1993 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Committee of Willow Creek Park District, Morrow, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 1993 to June 30, 1994 will be held at Col umbia Basin Coop, 171 W. Linden Way. The meeting will take place on the 9th day of March. 1994 at 7:00 p.m. The purpose is to receive the budget message and document of the district. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Com mittee will take place. Any per son may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed pro grams with the Budget Committee. Published: February 23, 1994 PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO BID Morrow County invites bids for the construction of a wood frame pole building to serve as a bus barn in Heppner, Oregon. Specifications may be obtained at the Morrow County Courthouse, 100 Court Street, Heppner, OR 97836, (503) 676-9061, extension 20. Sealed bids will be received un til March 18, 1994 5:00 p.m., prevailing time at the Morrow County Courthouse, County Judge’s Office, located in Hepp ner, Oregon. Each sealed bid must be plain ly marked on the outside of the envelope “Bid for Bus Bam”. No bid will be considered unless it contains a statement by the bid der that ORS 279.350 (prevailing wage law and prevailing wage rates) will be complied with. On March 22, 1994 at 1:00 p.m., at the Morrow County Courthouse, bids will be public ly opened and read aloud. Morrow County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or handicapped status in employment or the pro vision of services. Morrow Count v reserves the right to re ject any or all bids. For further information, con tact Morrow County Court at (503) 676-9061. Published: February 23, 1994 PUBLIC NOTICE OREGON CIRCUIT COURT FOR MORROW COUNTY Probate Department In the Matter of the Estate of WALTER JEPSEN Deceased. No. 94 PR 6 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS Notice is given that the under signed has been appointed and has qualified as the personal representative of the estate. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present it, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the personal representative at the offices pf Kuhn, Spicer & Mills, 269A N. Main Street. P.O. Box 428, Heppner, Oregon 97836, or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the personal represen tative or the attorney for the per sonal representative. DATED and first published February 16, 1994. Michael A. Mills, OSB #90090 Attorney for the Estate of Walter Jepsen Published: February 16, 23; and March 2, 1994 PUBLIC NOTICE OREGON CIRCUIT COURT FOR MORROW COUNTY Probate Department In the Matter of ILENE LAUGHLIN Deceased. No. 94 PR 4 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS Notice is given that the under signed have been appointed and are qualified as the personal representatives of the estate. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present it, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the personal representatives at the offices of Kuhn, Spicer & Mills, 269A N. Main Street, P.O. Box 428, Heppner, Oregon 97836. or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the personal represen tatives or the attorney for the per sonal representative. DATED and first published February 16. 1994. Robert J. Laughlin Personal Representative P.O. Box 687 Heppner OR 97836 Sheridan Tarnasky Personal Representative Rt 2 Box 2499 Heppner OR 97836 Published: February 16, 23 and March 2, 1994
