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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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