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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 25, 1994 - FIVE New fish and game computer Tree give-away Fri., May 27 WOSC announce honor students tyjohn Office building in Hepp roll for winter term. To be nam at Coast to Coast The Morrow Soil and Water ner. T rees are limited so ed to the President’s list students Conservation District will hold its annual conifer seedling give away on Friday, May 27 between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Pet- Carrie Brownfield and Scott Jonston, both Heppner, were named to the Presidents list at Western Oregon State College in Monmouth. A total of 215 students were named to the Presi dent’s list and another 458 students were named to the honor availability will be on a first cotne-first served basis. For more information call Janet Greenup at 676-5452. First Christian to celebrate 100 years The First Christian Church of Heppner is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its funding on June 26. A special church service will begin at 10:45 a.m. A reception will be held in the church fellowship rooms at 1:30 p.m. All members, former members and friends are invited to join in this day of celebration. My must achieve a perfect 4.0 grade point average. H onor roll students must maintain a GPA of 3.5 to 3.99. WOSC is a four year liberal college with an enrollment o f nearly 4,000 students. Two Cents Worth By Louis Carlson, Morrow County Judge It’s that time of the year when wheat farmers are pulling rye from their fields, hay farmers are wishing their windrows of hay would dry out and high school seniors are wanting to see if their diplomas are signed. Graduation is just around the comer. Mark these days on your calen dar so that you won’t forget. lone High graduates Friday, June 3 at 8 p.m.; Riverside graduates Sunday, June 5 at 1 p.m. and Hepp ner High graduates Sunday, June 5 at 3 p.m. Speaking of graduation, the Carl Troedson scholarship selection committee has been hard at work reviewing all of the high school senior applications. Thirty-three applications were received and reviewed by the selection committee. That committee is composed of the Morrow County School Superintendent, pastor of the Lutheran church and the Morrow County judge. Scholarships from the Carl Troedson Trust fund are given each year to worthy students who app ly. The number of scholarships and the amount of each scholarship is based upon the interest earnings o f the trust fund. Carol Bennett has advised me that all wheels are turning and on track for the formation of a county-wide extension district. At the present time all cities in Morrow county are supporting the district and all of the requirements of forming a district are being met. The first hearing has been held, official publications have been posted and the impact statement has been completed by the Morrow Coun ty planner, Deane Seeger. The next public hearing is set for Wednes day, June 8, at 2 p.m. at the regular county court session at Irrigon County Annex. Chuck Starr, superintendent of Morrow County Schools shared Public Health director Laura Burnside-McElligott talks with two- with me a “ Youth Risk Behavior Survey” that is being conducted year-old Michael Raible and his mother, Michelle, during a by our local Commission on Children and Families. The survey asks special immunization clinic held Saturday, May 14, at Heppner. questions about alcohol and other drug use, tobacco use, safety prac tices, violence and sexual activity. These are extremely sensitive issues A free clinic was held May were immunized during the and of course participation in the survey is voluntary in nature. It 14 in Heppner and Boardman county-wide drive, with the will be anonymous so students who take the survey will not be per as part of a state-wide drive to number of children immuniz- sonally identified. The results will be used to identify areas of educa immunize pre-schoolers, “ Im- ed in north and south county tional need in the prevention of substance abuse, accidents, violence, munize Now” . “ pretty equal” . More adults disease and teenage pregnancy. Laura Burnside-McElligott were immunized at the Board- said that around 14 children, man clinic, she said, Greg Sweek, assessor and Cyde Estes, lead appraiser for Morrow one teenager and six adults County, recently attended a five-day management seminar at Linn- Benton Community College. The course included administrative topics such as Oregon laws and administrative rules, public relations, budgeting and project management. The course emphasized the max imization of production through good administration and personnel management. Andrea Denton, Morrow County personnel director, also recent ly attended two seminars of continuing education. The first was a one-day seminar in Bend entitled “ Employer Rights and Respon sibilities” . Topics discussed were wage and hour laws, civil rights laws, Federal Family Medical Leave Act, and injured worker and disability laws. The second seminar held in Beaverton was on Come and have W orker’s Compensation. Both seminars were sponsored by the ool as you and Bureau of Labor and Industries, Technical Assistance for Employers Free immunization clinic held Peggy Fishburn tries out new computer linking Coast to Coast store in Heppner with the Dept, of Fish and Wildlife data bank in Portland. Coast to Coast will use the computer to sell tags, licenses and take cae of other fish and game business, says owner Cliff Green. “ There’s going to be some problems, but overall it should work out pretty good,” said Green. Art workshops planned in area workshop October 18 and 19 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Cost is The Morrow County Creative Arts and Crafts will be conduc ting painting workshops with dif ferent artists at the fairgrounds annex building in the upcoming months. A one day workshop will be held June 18 with Gloria Evans, a floral painter from Spokane, WA. Evans teaches the Jenkins method and will be painting roses. The cost is $40 which in cludes canvas and paint colors. Contact Eileen Padberg 989-8171 to sign up. This class must be paid for by May 23. August 5 and 6 a workshop on doing a two-story English cottage will be^ taught by Betty Crosswhite of Parker, WA. formerly of New Zealand. Cost is $60 for both days. A supply list will be sent to those who sign up. Half of the cost is to be paid at sign up and the rest must be paid by July 1. For more information contact Betty Mills 676-5546. Robert Walton of Leaven worth, WA. will teach a two-day An evening workshop will be held Oct. 17, 18 and 19 starting at 6 p.m. The workshop will be at least three hours. Set up must be done before workshop time. Cost is $50. Workshop paintings will be birches and tepees and the other a mountain and spring flowers. Contact Bebe Munkers 676-9677 for sign ups. Those wishing to sign up must pay half the fee when they sign up and the other half by Sept. 12. W atercolors and pastel w orkshops have not been scheduled. The oils listed above will be the only workshops available here this year. Each workshop will be limited to l0 people. Those interested should sign up early. “ With the smaller size workshop everyone gets more time with the artist,” said a spokesperson. A bus trip to Valley Bronze is in the planning for June. Toone Towne’ theme o f 4-H camp The annual Morrow, Gilliam and Wheeler junior 4-H camp will be held June 26-29 at Cutsforth Park. All enrolled 4-H members currently in grades four through six are eligible to attend. Camp quotas will be filled on a first come first serve basis. Registration deadline is June 10. There is a history of camp filling ahead of the deadline date. This year’s theme “ Toone Towne” has classes and activities including fishing, outdoor man ners, games, forestry, hiking, campfires and ceremonies, crafts and theme classes on cartoon drawing, drama and theater games. Bill Broderick, Morrow Coun ty extension agent, is the camp director with assistance from Elva Madden and Cindy Osterlund, extension agents from Wheeler and Gilliam counties. Volunteer staff will include a camp nurse, cook, cook’s helpers and class instructors. To help keep the cost at a m inim um many hours o f volunteer time are utilized, not only at camp but prior to camp as well, said a spokesperson. A camp cleanup day will be held June 22 from 9 a.m . until finish ed. Chores include cleaning the kitchen and dining hall, setting up tents and waterproofing, stacking wood and generally getting the site ready. V olunteers are welcome to help. Those helping should bring a sack lunch. For additional information or camp registration forms, contact the Morrow County Extension o ffice, 676-9642 or 1-800-342-3664. Extension programs and ac tivities are open to the public. NEED HELP WITH YOUR BOOKKEEPING? Sports dessert set at HHS The Heppner High School spring sports dessert, honoring athletes in golf, baseball and track, will be held Tuesday, May 31, at 7:30 p.m. at the high Call Joycekay 676-5241 or 676-5542 school cafeteria. Those attending are asked to bring a dessert, The dessert is subject to change, depending on the baseball playoffs. Years of experience with personal & business bookkeeping methods. NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING Market Report Compliments of the Morrow County Grain Growers Tuesday, May 25, 1994 Soft White Th« purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget for *3.75 *3.73/*3.70 *3.67/*3.64 *3.63 *3.64/*3.66 Barley Aug. *92 *93 *94 Budget Committee. the fiscal year beginning July 1. 1994 as approved by the A summary of the budget is presented below A copy of the budget may be inspected or obtained at IH H V \n \M lO * l L O T r e g ^ _________ ___ between the hours of ! 4 n \ (SirMt AddrMft) " wes prepared on a basis of accounting that is £(consistent;Onot consistent with the basis of accounting used during the preceding year. if any, and their effect on the budget, are ««plained below CSV s r r o i aj 1 Total Personal Services 2 Total Matenat and Services 3. Total Capital Outlay J/ CHEVROLET Anticipated Requirements Anticipated Resources Approved Budget Next Year — 1994-4 Adopted Budget This Year — 1993-94 TOTAL OF ALL FUNDS Over the years some things never change at a quality dealership and —y V f t . This certifies that the budget 4 7 4 Total Debt Service 5. Total Transfers S. Total ConSngencies 7. Total AH Other Expenditures and Requirements t Total Unappropriated or Endmg Fund Balance 9 Total Requirements — add lines 1 tiro u flh 9 . 10 Total Resources Except Property Taxes .......... 11 Total Property Taxes Required to Balance Budget 13 Total Property Taxes Required to Balance Budget (line 11) HONESTY-INTEGRITY-RESPONSIBILITY-SERVICE Anticipated T ax Levy Doing business for over 45 years in the same old fashioned wav 14 Plus EsSmaled Property Taxes Not to be Received A Lost Oue to Coneltuttonal Limits ................................ B Discounts Allowed Other Uncollected Amounts 16 351 T4\ □ l _ Levy WHhln tie Tax Base 17 One-Year Levy Outside the Tax Basa t t Sedai and ConSnuing Levies .......... ,2 5 / Z 1 5 7*: 19 Levy tor Payment of Bonded Debt STATEMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS CHEVROLET □ None Debt Outstantfng IS As Summarized 21 None D ebt O utstanding Long-Term Debt July t. 1994-96 Approved Budget Year Bonds Infero*! Baanng Warrants Hermiston, Oregon Phone 567-6487 O ffer 11 ......... ..............“ _______ r 3217 /, LÈÌ T t y , Z ia ---------------------------- Debt AuSionzed Not incurred 2 As Sommarne« D ebt A uthorized. Not Incurred umy t , 1994-96 Aggoxed » r^ R Y s a _________