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17 Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 11, 1995 - FIVE lone Cardinal Basketball Boardman citizens honored Photos by Wayne Hams The Boardman Woman of the Year, Glaya Baker, and the Boardman Educator of the Year, Frances Glenn, were honored at the annual Board- man Chamber of Commerce Banquet on December 2. The banquet, hosted by outgoing Boardman Chamber President Dr. Robert Boss, was held at the Dodge City restaurant. Baker serves on the Board- man Planning Commission, the Boardman Tree Commission, is in her second term as the presi dent of the Morrow County 4-H Leaders Council and is in tensely involved with the 4-H Youth Development Program. She leads a foods and nutrition project, and is the co-leader of a horse project. She has serv ed as camp nurse at the 4-H camp for youth of Morrow, Gilliam and Wheeler Counties. Baker helps her husband, Ron, and sons, Kevin and Keith, with a hay farming operation in Boardman, and is a registered nurse. In addition to her work in the delivery room and maternity ward, Glaya teaches preparation for chid birth classes in both Pendleton and Hermiston. In her "spare tim e" Baker has spearheded the Morrow Coun ty 4-H Oregon Trail Walk and Ride for the past two years. Over 140 people (general public as well as 4-H families) have had the opportunity to travel the Oregon Trail because of Baker's efforts. Glenn was acknowledged for her effectiveness with students, her willingness to accept kids as they are, and her continual efforts to reach each one. Time after time, Glenn is someone who goes the extra measure to reach kids and touch their lives, Glenn and her husband Ed, have two grown children, Harold and Laurel, who are graduates of Riverside High School in Boardman. Blair and Dalarie Philipi were nominated for all the work they have done for the girls' softball program and the Booster Club at Riverside High School. Jane Pope was nominated for her help co-chairing the Boardman 4th of July activities, the River side High School Booster dub , and her work on behalf of the "North Morrow Times" paper. Maria Richards was nominated for her service on behalf of the Little League, the District All- Star Tournament in Boardman, fund-raisers for 4-H project clubs, Riverside High School Senior Night, and Boardman Cinco De Mayo. Ray Michael, chair of the awards committee, concluded the awards by saying that "all the nominees are winners, and the Boardman Community is fortunate to have them as residents." Michael noted that the nominees were "alm ost" an all female slate and en couraged the men of the com munity to get to work in '95. ■ i . ■ •£» . _ r- . I . • • w * - - • * . • - . , * * • * • .■ • * '->• f' ’ A i:-.-.- . •»* . * ■ . C * ' > *■ ' .. • •• • . OSU names extension director Thierry Delbart (32) goes up for shot against Paysley. No 40 is Jerad Ashbeck and 10 is Jake McElligott Becky Wagenblast goes for layin. No. 30 is Melissa McElligott Steve Allen drives against Stanfield Lyla Houglum assumed the post of interim deam of extend ed education and director of the Oregon State University Exten sion Service on Jan. 1. The move is part of a plan for OSU to strengthen its ties to the people of Oregon, accor ding to Roy G. Arnold, univer sity provost and executive vice president. Houglum's appointment is for 18 months, Arnold said. He anticipates a nationwide search for a permanent dean and director to begin in late 1995. As interim dean and director, Houglum will have ad ministrative responsibility for the OSU Extension Service and begin working with faculty, academic deans and others to im plem ent the Extended Education model at OSU. Every academic unit of the university will be engaged in Extended Education when the plan is fully implemented. Ex tended Education incorporates traditional continuing educa tion programs, but is much broader. Houglum comes to her new position from her role as associate director for counties with the OSU Extension Ser vice, a position she has held since 1990. She joined the OSU faculty in 1985 as an Extension 4-H youth development specialist. She began her Extension career as an Extension agent in Ravalli County in her native state of Montana. She earned her undergraduate degree from Montana State University and her advanced degrees in speech communication from the University of Oregon. Medical office class offered Historical Society plans annual trip By Delpha Jones Anna Dombrowski goes for shot The Morrow County Histor ical Society board met at the home of Jim and Barbara Blood sworth in December for their Christmas party and business meeting. Gifts were exchanged and a delicious din ner was enjoyed. Officers elected were: Delpha Jones, president; Harold Peck, vice president; Ruth McCabe, secretary, treasurer. The group is busy with plans for the annual spring tour which will take the group to Salt Lake City, Utah May 4-7. The group will have a couple of overnight stays en route and on the return trip. One will be at the Windoven, which is west of Salt Lake at the Utah-Nevada border. There the group will visit an Indian village. The group will spend one night in Temple Square touring the Tabernacle visitors center, shops and other places of in terest. Plans are being made to visit Peppermint Place, a can dy factory. These plans are only a part of the trip and subject to change. Anyone interested in going on the trip should call Ruth McCabe or Delpha Jones. A three-week teleconference series on medical office pro cedures is being broadcast over Oregon ED-Net to nine loca tions in Northeast Oregon, in cluding Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. The class will meet from 9 a.m. to noon, February 4, 11 and 18. The series will cover confidentiality and ethics, pa tient interaction, correspon dence, scheduling, bill collec tion, maintaining records, co worker interaction and time management techniques. The class will be taught by Melinda Platt, MTE, of Pendleton. Platt has en- dorsements in general bus iness, office systems and ac counting. She teaches evening classes in accounting, word processing and typing for Blue Mountain Community College and is in her fourth year teaching at the Alternative Education Program for the Umatilla-Morrow Conty ESD. The teleconference will also be offered at the following sites: St. Elizabeth Hospital in Baker City; the OSU Extension Office in Condon; Wallowa Memorial Hospital in Enterprise; Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston; Blue Mountain Hospital in John Day; Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande; Holy Rosary Medical Center in Ontario; and St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton. Cost of the Teleconference is $40. Pre-registration is required and must be received by January 13. For more informa tion, contact Northeast Oregon AHEC at 962-3801. OFFICE SUPPLIES S u r p lu s Í -. ••• - ' • **♦ * ■ "> V fmít - Vv ‘ ■'V. * VM . ' • \y$ * ; H E .. • ■ ' V •••• •«. ¿a Àw- .» '-.U-. Vi’f? * 1 /5 0 envelopes Envelopes *8Æuscok>rs Lyndee Minster fights for a rebound R & W D rive In coloring contest winners We Print Business Cards Many styles and colors to choose from Gazette-Times 676-9228 Winners of the Christmas coloring contest sponsored by the R & W Drive In are: front l-r first Heather yocom, third Sammy Burkenbine and Terrence Parret; middle-third Shanna Rietmann, second-Michael Britt, first Cara Kennedy, second Tyler Boyer; back-first Jessica Wainwright, se cond Lilly Calvert third Linsey Mitchell, second Jesse Kurts, first Michael Merrill. Students in first and second grades at Heppner Elementary School entered the contest. 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