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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 19, 1994 Ken Grieb alternate delegate to attend angus meeting Master Gardener garden club topic BMCC classes still has openings ting 47 states and Canada, the state delegates will participate in the business meeting and elect a new president, vice president and five directors to the American Angus Associa tion Board. The annual meeting is held in conjunction with the annual convention and banquet and the Roll of Victory Angus Show during the North American In ternational Livestock Exposition. The American Angus Association has more than 25,000 active members and is the largest beef breed organiza tion in the world. Ken Grieb, Lexington, has been elcted as an alternate delegate to the 111th annual meeting of the American Angus Association, Nov. 13-15 in Louisville, Kentucky, reports Richard Spader, executive vice president of the American Angus Association. Grieb, a member of the American Angus Association with headquarters in St. Joseph, Missouri, is one of 27b Angus breeders who have been elected by fellow members of their state association to serve as an alternate representative at the annual meeting. Represen- "Master Gardeners, an Aid to the G ardener” was presented to the lone garden club members at their Oct. 12 meeting at the home of Lea Peterson. Gail Hughes, a master gardener who received her training at the April session was the speaker. The master gardener program is under the auspices of the OSU Extension Service. Hughes, along with Catherine Dowrey, Corinne Miles, John Murray and Cecil Rill of Morrow County, took the 40 hour training course. They are available to answer gardening questions either through the extension office or Veterans office closed Oct. 20 Regional Heppner office Oct. 20. She will be attending a veterans' conference in Klamath Falls. Rita Hedman, Veterans Ser- vice Officer, will not be in the personally. Hughes was en thused about all that she had learned and said that others in the community who are in terested in the training should contact the extension office. Hughes will be attending the 13 state regional meeting soon. Jean Nelson and Helen Mar tin reported on the Dist. 10 garden club meeting in Echo held on Oct. 8. Plans were discussed for the Oregon State Federation of Garden Clubs an nual meeting which will be held in Pendleton on June 26, 27 and 28. Guests for the day were Kim Thompson and Nona Basford, along with their small babies. strategies group to meet mm A meeting of North Central Oregon Regional Strategies, staffed by GEODC, will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, at the Heppner Elks Club. Topics include multi-regional project reviews, including rural gas stations, tourism transpor tation plan, Eastern Oregon marketing, range feed beef, CCD marketing Orégon to Oregonians, ag marketing, NEOEDD beef processing, juniper utilization; the revolv ing loan implementation plan; tourism RFP response; and local project review, approval and contracting. JUST IN TIME f o b WINTER Obituary By Anne Morter Fall Term is well underway for Blue Mountain Communi ty College in Morrow County. But those wishing to learn a new craft or pick up some com puter skills are not too late. Tin Punch Art is scheduled for this Thursday, Oct. 20 at the school district office in Lex ington. Students will learn the art of tin punch and make a decorative wall-hanging in the two hour session, scheduled from 7-9 p.m. The instructor, Shannon Rust, also has other patterns available for future projects. Tin punch has become a popular way to decorate kit chen cabinets and other wood work. Cost is $7.50 plus a $5 supply fee paid to the instructor. "Shoebox to Photo Album" is scheduled for Sat. Oct. 22, also at the district office. "This class does more than photos organized in an album, it can help record family history with pictures and captions," says Anne Morter, BMCC coordin ator. Rust is the instructor for this class too and "is hooked on this method of photo storage." Rust says she knows the best kinds of pages to use for long term storage and all the tricks of the trade to make each page come to life, like cropping, labeling and using colorful ac cessories. This class is schedul ed for 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cost is $10 plus $5 lab fee to cover photo-safe album pages and other suplies. Students should bring a selection of favorite photos to class. To register call Morter 422-7040. 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Mr. Timmons served with the U.S. Army in World War II and was decorated with the Purple Heart. After his discharge from the military in 1947, he worked on ranches in Heppner and surrounding areas. Later he was an over-the- road truck driver for Garrett Truck Lines. He retired in 1991. He purchased a small ranch on Rhea Creek near lone, where he raised cattle and horses. He especially enjoyed rodeos. Survivors include sisters Crystal Rathbun of Sundance, Wyo.; Patricia Wade of Her- miston and Jude Blakeman of Sheridan, Wyo. Memorial contributions may be made to the Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo, PO Box 113, Hepp ner 97836. Sweeney Mortuary, Hepp ner, was in charge of arrangements. I 800 452 7396 LEXINGTON OREGON 97839 PO Boi 367 We Must Fund Education I support use of lottery funds for economic development .... And Education t Vote for Common Sense y i 4 JSn Vote for L yn n Lund q u ist State Representative Dist. 59 Authorized by Lynn Lundquist for State Representative - District 59 PO Box 8. Powell Butte, OR 97753 Marlene Currin, Morrow Co. Chairman Savannah LeeAnn Sherer-a daughter Savannah LeeAnn was born to Shera and Scott Sherer of Hermiston on .September 28, 1994 at St. An thony Hospital in Pendleton. She joins a sister Sierra at home. Grandparents are Lyle and Anna Hopper, Hermiston, and Dick and Margo Sherer, lone. Great grandparents are Doc and Beulah Sherer, lone; Mar tha Bartalamay, Odessa, WA. and Neva Hopper, Hermiston. Lacey Lee Thompson-a daughter Lacey Lee, was born to Kimber and Leslie Thomp son, lone on September 25, 1994 at St. Anthony's Hospital in Pendleton. The baby weigh ed 7 lbs. 11 oz. She joins two brothers, Jared, 12 and Kelly, 8 and a sister Olivia, 10 at home. Grandparents are Skip and Barbara Pettyjohn, and Donna and Lewis Thompson, all lone; Ginny Bolesinger, Oceanside. Great grandmothers are Helen Pettyjohn, lone and Myrtle Thompson, Dufur. The class will be cancelled if there is not sufficient enrollment. Upcoming computer classes include "Beyond Beginning Word Perfect" at Heppner High School on Sat. Nov. 19. "Intro to Word Perfect" Nov. 19 and "Intro to Spreadsheets" Dec. 3, will both be held at Riverside High School. All the classes run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and should increase your computer knowledge in a one shot program, said Morter. Classes feature lots of "hands on" time and plenty of ques tion and answer time. Cost for the classes are $42 each. For more information on which class to take, call instructor Terry Calvert of Calvert Com puter Systems in Athena, 503 566-3338. Once a month cooking is of fered wth the orientation ses sion scheduled for Nov. 3 at Heppner High School. Instruc tor Nancy Jespen will teach this proven method for spending less time in the kitchen. Students will prepare two weeks' worth of main dishes during the six hour cooking session scheduled for Nov. 12. Contact Jepsen 676-5244 to reserve a copy of "Once a Month Cookbook” available at a discount. Class space is limited so pre-registration is required. BMCC also offers a variety of custom classes where the in structor comes to the work site. Any suggestions or recommen dations for class offerings are welcome, said Morter. To pre-register for any class call Morter 422-7040. Crushed Rock For Sale %” minus 1” minus 3” base rock Clean Fill Material Can be picked up at pit or we will deliver. Pit 6Vi miles up from mouth of Lower Rhea Creek, Brenner Canyon. Contact Roger Britt 676-5096 NORENE VETERINARY HOSPITAL Now Stocking WALTHAM FOODS ÆU W ALTH AM THE WORLD S LEADING AUTHORITY ON PET CARE ANO NUTRITION’ 676-9656 >r If =M= Life begins at Happy Birthday Sis Love, Mom & Dad, Angie Gerald & Brothers ___W____ M M M =J For That Special Someone n rk 5 Jb p A Giß o f Black Hills Gold Straight From the Heart J Member Jewelers of America. Inc . Peterson’s ^ Heppner 676-9200 *
