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
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