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TEN - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 25, 1994 Engagements Turney Grant Erika Lee Turney of Hermiston and Gregory Allan Grant of Hepp ner, announce their engagement to be married. The bride-elect is the daughter of Carl and Vera Marrow of Longview, WA. and Bill and Patty Turney of Hermiston. She graduated from Hermiston High School and is currently attending Eastern Oregon State College. Grant is the son of Thomas and Olga Grant of Elgin. He graduated from Elgin High School and Eastern Oregon State College. He is currently employed by the Morrow County School District teaching at Heppner High School. The couple will be married June 11 at the First Christian Church in Hermiston. Copenhaver — Patten Clifford and Diana Copenhaver of Boardman announce the engage ment of their daughter Angela Kay to Arthur Patten, both of LaGrande. The bride-elect is a 1991 graduate of Riverside High School and is currently enrolled at Eastern Oregon State College. She is employed by EOSC and 4th Street Video. Patten is the son of Rod and Nancey Patten, Wasco, and Key Kepley of Sequim, WA. He graduated from Sherman County High School in 1991 and is currently enrolled at Eastern Oregon State College. He is employed by EOSC and Volume Shoe Source. The couple plans a June 11 wedding at Arlington United Methodist Church. Record number students earn R&W certificates Irene Anhorn returns from trip Sarah Eckman, Samantha Wilhelm, Jessica DeLeon, Jen- The R & W Reading Program, nifer Dilley, Rob Nichols, Amy sponsored by Tom and Helen Daniels, Shad Hisler, Roxanne Riehl of the R & W Drive In of M iller, Mindy Smith, Joe Heppner, recently concluded its Papineau, Kyle McDaniel, Bran eighth year at Heppner Elemen don Young, Tara Ozment, Lind tary and Middle School. One sey Ward, Shawna Benjamin, hundred seventy-seven students Amber Flaiz, Craig Scott, Krista earned 540 certificates, the most Adams, A.J. Perez, Tai Sweek, certificates since the ‘90-91 year M arissa McCabe, Brittni when 193 students earned 546 Padberg, Matt Looney, Travis certificates. Last year 184 Lowe, Tyler Davis, Scott Van students earned 490 certificates. Winkle, Justin Wood, Summer Reading teachers at the school Wunderlich. work with individual students to Sixth grade: Jeff Currin, Amy set goals appropriate for the age Drake, Abby Kahl, Justin and reading ability of the child. Nelson, Desi Schmeltzer, Mike The Riehls reward students who Schonbachler, Kristen Marshall, reach their goals to encourage the Laurie Michael, Macy Rhea, development of a life-long Aleea Strouse, Allison Sykes, reading habit. Their treats pro Tracy Rankin, Clint Bellamy, vide incentive for students to read Kim Hansen, Mitch Mathews, on a regular basis and to Jake Roy, Kim Pointer, Leah challenge themselves to read Denton, Ben Goodyear, Matthew from a variety of authors and Van Liew, Heidi Turrell, Kimmy genres. M arvin, Chris Bowman, Teachers involved in the pro Stephanie Clough, Matt Jepsen, gram were Karen Clough, Cherry Ashley Ropp, Corey Miller, Webber, Lea Calvert, Joy Krein, Lindsay Greif, Trisha Adams, Karen Dubuque, Cara Osmin, Amy Papineau, Casey Ingraham, Mary Haguewood, Pat Hentges, Cheri Jones, Brandi Brantley, Pam Dowdy, Bill Ewing, Jannie Mike Haugen, Terry Hendricks, Allen, Dave Gunderson, Kay Jake Cimmiyotti, Darrin Ployhar, Chinen and Linda Shaw. Receiv Stanley Cutsforth, Tom Skultety, ing an “ Atta Girl” and “ Atta Miff Devin. Boy” award were Chinen and Shaw, coordinators of the pro gram. “ A well deserved ‘Atta Girl’ and ‘Atta Boy’ is due to Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class these two fine people from the Anne M. Gilcrease, recently students, staff and administration returned from a six-month of Heppner Elementary School. deployment to the Indian Ocean, Their generosity is greatly ap Western Pacific and Persian Gulf preciated,” said Bill Karwacki, aboard the destroyer tender USS principal at Heppner elementary Acadia, homeported in San and middle school. Diego, CA. The following students earned While deployed, Gilcrease and certificates: her shipmates participated in First grade: Lilly Calvert, Jode Operation Restore Hope off the Coil, Chelsea Britt, Blair coast of Somalia and Operation Keithley, Linsey Mitchell, Tyler Southern Watch in the Persian Boyer, Elizabeth Orwick, Josh Gulf, and supported 7th Fleet Lankford, Kelly Straley, Gene units off the coast of Japan. Ball, Stephanie Shank, Jessica USS Acadia traveled more than Wainwright, Kristina Sweeney, 25,000 miles and completed more Emily Bergstrom, Shanna Riet- than 7,000 repairs to tended units mann, Madison Bailey, Derek and shore-based commands. Ad Shank, Kylee Disque, Kelsie ditionally, the ship made repairs McKinney, Cara Kennedy, to two submarines, which mark Amanda Kurts, Trampas Jef ed a first in the 12 year old freys, Edgar Ojeda, Kory destroyer tender’s history. Paullus, Josh Gutierrez, Jenny The crew also participated in Whalen. Project Handclasp, as well as Second grade: Carl Miller, community relations programs in Kory Waterland, Sheena Shank, the United Arab Emirates, Japan Brian Haguewood, Aaron Grif and Hong Kong where they fith, Tiffany Piper, Matt Young, cleaned, painted and repaired Luke Murray, Justin Botefuhr, schools, orphanages and nursing Ariel Johnson, Brianne Wishart, homes. Adam Wight, Zach Whalen, Gilcrease also visited Dubai, Chelsea Bredemeier, Danny UAE; Yokosuka, Japan; and Wilson, Kaitlyn Sagely, Court Bali, Indonesia. ney Nelson, Blake Allstott, Tan During its deployment, USS ner Britt, Kyler Lovgren, Vincent Acadia received the Golden An Berretta, Kiel Naims, Lindsey chor Award for excellence in per Clough, Darin Skaggs, Brian sonal programs; its fourth Battle Smith, Jessica Westberg, Mary Efficiency Award for training and Setness, Cody Judd, Danielle operational readiness and the Looslie, Chantea Macaulay, An Armed Forces Expeditionary drew Westrom. Medal for its support of Opera tion Restore Hope. Third grade: Brian Adams, Gilcrease is a 1993 graduate of Ashley Ward, Jesse Kempas, Lutcher High School, Lutcher. Jeremy McKenzie, Sally Calvert, LA. She joined the Navy in Marcy Miller, Doug Orwick, February 1986. Her husband, Daniel Jepsen, Conor Kilkenny, Jason, is the son of Fred and Jessica K reiger, Adam Dorothy Gilcrease, Irrigon. Bergstrom, Clay McCarty, Tim my Vickere, Dawn DeBoer, Jerry Shank, Aleshia Geer, Ben Turrell, Tracy Baker, Brian Gutierrez, Tony Looney, Josh Winters, Frankie Ledford. Fourth grade: Tabatha Baldwin, Travis Bellamy, Shelbi Padberg, Rhonda Wilhelm, Brett Barber, Brandon Robison, Stephanie Grace, Rachel Brat cher, Meghan Bailey, Jodie Carlson, Shelley Rietmann, Michael McCabe, Brad Bowman, Olivia Sagely, Julie Proctor, Kan- dra Schmeltzer, Leland Rill, Paula Spicer-Kuhn, Jon Bennett, Heidi Kuts, Claire Anderson, Kyle Waterland, Kelly Paullus, Jessica Gutierrez, Samuel Van Liew, Stefan Matheny, Tammy Smith, Molly Turrell, Jody Mad- dem, Krystal Baker. Fifth grade: Jeanette Brantley, In the Service Irene Anhorn returned last weekend from an extensive trip to San Jose, CA. where she at tended her grandson’s wedding. Timothy Anhorn, son of Jef frey Anhorn and Kathy Cagle, married Sara Sargent, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Sargent Saturday, May 14 at the United Methodist Church in Campbell, CA. Irene’s grandaughter Kristen was a bridesmaid. Irene enjoyed a gathering with the Anhorns: her daughter, Catherine Christensen of Pilot Rock; son Bill and Pat Anhorn of LaGrande; son Jeff Anhorn of San Jose and his son Tim and Sara Anhom; Bonnie Blight and daughter Kristen Anhom and fiance Zamir Zurack; son Michael and Annette Anhom of Cental Point with daughters, Mary E and Tricia with Kats Unito Shibata; nephews Myrle and LaVeme Anhom of Portland; John and Lyn Anhom and fami ly, Peter and Tami Anhom and Steve Calami; and Ron and Deena Anhom and daughter Kelsea, all of Central Point. Irene traveled with the Christensens’ down through Long Creek, Fox, Riley and Wagon Time to Lakeview and California. She returned with Bill and Pat Anhom through Donner Pass, Reno, Winnemucca and Ontario to LaGrande. Historical society enjoys trip to Poulsbo, WA. undersea sights. The model holds two men. There were also models By Delpha Jones The Morrow County Historical of other ships with their history. The group then took a ferry to Society annual trip was held May 6 through 8. The group departed Blake Island and Tillicum Village lone about 7 a.m. Friday, May where they enjoyed fresh clams, 6 after picking up people at Hepp-' and a bountiful baked salmon din ner and Lexington. Breakfast was ner served by the Tillicum In enjoyed at Memaloose Park with dians. Following the dinner they coffee, tea, oranges and rolls. were showTi a play “ Dance of the Travelers enjoyed the Mt. Hood Wind” with the Tillicum dancers. Railroad trip to Parkdale, where Here they heard an impressive they were met by the bus, then on history of the tribe and their to McMenamins, a restored 1911 beliefs. In Nov. 1993, they were poor farm which now is a pub hosts to one of the most historic restaurant and bed and breakfast. meetings to ever take place in the The group enjoyed lunch there country. They greeted President and was given a short history of Clinton and 14 Asia Pacific the establishment. At the time it Economic Corporation leaders was a poor farm it was almost self from the Pacific rim. It is believed that the well- supporting with cows, chickens, pigs and large gardens. During known Chief Seattle was bom on the depression years it fell into a Blake Island. The words of Chief slump and like many other Seattle were “ We, at Tillicum businesses it failed to continue. In Village urge all to protect this later years it was purchased by land from harm so that our the McMenamins brothers who children’s children walk through have restored the building and the sun-speckled forests, walk hold many activities there. They along the wave washed beaches hold private parties, weddings, of the Northwest” . On the return trip several group bridal showers and luncheons for members enjoyed bits of shopp many large groups. The hall seats about 250 people. The power sta ing and sightseeing in downtown tion houses a theater with seating Poulsbo, which is patterned after for 150 people. They also have a Norwegian Village. Poulsbo a winery and brewery. The place has many interesting shops and a is well landscaped and lovely to fine view of the water and ships. In the evening the group enjoyed look at. The group then motored to dinner together. Sunday found the group ready Poulsbo, WA., where they spent two nights. On Saturday they for home. They stopped at the visited the Naval Undersea Quality Inn in Central ia where Museum at Bremerton, WA. they enjoyed a bountiful and There they saw a model of the beautiful Mother’s Day brunch. NK 18 torpedo, one of the most The group arrived back home successful torpedoes made to around 5 p.m. tired, but happy. date. In the yard was the Tristan The weather was great for travel 2, a undersea diving bell which and sightseeing. There were 38 has gone as much as two miles passengers and a driver from the Mid Columbia Bus Co. deep and photographs the The Morrow County Transfer Station will be closed Sun., May 29. Graduation Cards and Gift Ideas loney enclosure cards are always a favorite Jeremy is home \ W e w ould like to | thank everyone for the | prayers, support, and | gifts. The love of M or row County and the lone com m unity has touched us deeply. Our love to all i i — - Jerry, Norma, Jerad & Jeremy Ashbeck — ------ -----— " * ■ --------i— i m m i ^ V lw m i'A D juui 217 North Main * * 676-9158
