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i 4 Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 22, 1995 - FIVE Park to open M a rc h 17 Willow Creek Park board members L-R: Robin Baker, Nancy Snider, Bob Kahl. The long-awaited Willow Although landscaping and Creek Park will hold its official some minor finish up work is opening this St. Patrick's Day, yet to be done, the park will be Friday, March 17, from 3 to 4 open for business and will ac p.m. The public is invited to cept recreational vehicles for attend camping. There are 24 campsites with The opening will culminate 1,0 years of work and planning water and electrical hookups, in trying to locate an RV park and also restrooms with hot water and heat. at the lake National FFA week Feb. 20-25 FFA officers L-R: Willie DeBore, sentinel; Mike Aldritt, treasurer; Tina Kemp, secretary; Jossie Evans, reporter; Brent Wright, president; John Qualls, vice president. February 20-25 is National FFA w eek. The H ep p n er Future Farmers of America is celebrating the week with 400,000 other members across the United States. The Heppner Chapter was initiated into the National organization in 1937. The chapter recently participated in the Blue Mountain District Leadership Contest. Activities ,n the contest included parliam en tary p ro ced u re, public speaking, agriculture business management tests and a cooperative quiz. John Qualls placed first in the district in ag business manage ment and Willie DeBoer placed third. Qualls also placed se cond in the coop quiz contest and Mike Aldritt placed third. The chapter completed against Hermiston, Pendleton and Milton-Freewater. 5th annual lamb cookoff set The 5th annual St. Patrick's Day Lamb Cook-off is schedul ed for Saturday, March 18 in Heppner. The cooking com petition is one of the highlights of the St. Patrick's Day Celebra tion, said a spokesperson. Cooks of all ages are eligible to participate. Entries must be received by Friday, March 10. Entry forms are available from Maureen Krebs, event coor dinator, Cecil Star Route, lone, 97843 or the office of the O regon S heep G row ers Association. The competition is held at Skagg's Auto Clinic (the old Farley M otor C om pany building), 126 E. May Avenue. On-site cooking begins at 8 a.m. with judging at 10 a.m. Cooks may bring their lamb dish already prepared or arrive early and prepare it on site. Electrical outlets are available for cooking equipm ent or special arrangements may be made with Krebs. The number of entries for the Lamb Cook-Off has increased each year, last year 19 adults and students competed. In terested contestants are en couraged to register early for this year's event. Categories are barbecue, con ventional and miscellaneous in adult and student divisions. Students, school age through college, will compete for two scholarship awards donated by the Oregon Sheep Commis sion: first $100, second $50. Adults compete for a grand prize of two nights lodging at Driftwood Shores in Florence, courtesy of Lee Babcock and 3-K Livestock, Brownsville. Other prizes include fresh cuts of lamb donated by Superior Farms, Hermiston. Samples of barbecued lamb will be available for tasting beginning at 10 a.m. Samples of the cook-off entries will also be available for tasting im m ed iately follow ing the judging. The Lamb Cook-Off is joint ly sponsored by the Oregon Sheep Growers Association, Oregon Sheep Commission and H eppner's St. Patrick's Day Committee. Prizes are donated by 3-K Livestock in Brownsville, the Oregon Sheep Commission, Superior Farms in Hermiston and the Oregon Sheep Growers Association. ?l lower borders topic of garden club ating the selection of flowers Byway in the OSFGC state "Planning Flower Borders in from low at the front of the directory for 1995-97. The club Your Yard" was the topic for border to tall plants at the back will write a story on this to be discussion at the lone Garden or center. Variation in textures put into the Oregon Newslet Club meeting Feb. 8 at the and colors make an interesting ter prior to the June 1995 state home of Leila Palmer. meeting to be held in Pend display. Birdine Tullis rem inded At the business meeting leton. A new member, Marlene members that planning ahead members voted to sponsor an Gray, was welcomed into the is the operative word. One ad on the Blue M ountain club. must consider the permanent things such as trees, shrubs, walks or driveways, windows St. Pat's church to present dramas "Lady On The Rocks" is a Two dramas will be present and other entries of the house. Selection of plant suitable for ed at St. Patrick's Parish Hall play about alcoholism, and was the climatic area is essential. on Sunday Feb. 26, at 4 p.m. written by Elizabeth Blake. The "Searching", by O.B. Rozell, cast includes Lea Mathieu, Jim She noted that there are two zone designations, USDA zon is the story of a 16 year old girl Raible, Mandy Gutierrez and ing which depends mainly on trying to locate her natural Rick Worden. Lumber for the set was the temperatures and Sunset parents. The cast includes An zoning which considers not on nie Hisler, Philip SpicerKuhn, donated by Kinzua Resources. ly te m p e ra tu re s but also Nicole VanEtta, Josie Proctor, Admission is free and everyone climate, moisture and other Philip Tellechea, Katie Kenny is w elcom e to a tte n d . Refreshments will be served and Kathy Cutsforth. factors. during the intermission. Tullis told group members, in planning your yard make it pleasing to you and consider C reative Arts and Crafts to m eet the maintenance needed. After sale held St. Patrick's weekend. shrubs and trees have been Morrow County Creative Beverly Wright will demon considered, then plan the use Arts and Crafts will meet at strate and give instructions on of perennials and later, an K ate's Pizza on M onday, appliques on sweatshirts. nuals. At present, wide borders February 27 at 1 p.m. Plans will Anyone interested in atten seem to be in vogue, gradu- be finalized for the craft and art ding is encouraged to do so. Come Worship With Us at W illo w Creek Baptist Church Sundays at 3 p.m. Meeting in the 7th Day Adventist Church 560 North Minor Eastern Oregon Computer Consulting Custom-made Computers and Upgrades Local Sales, Services and Tutoring In the office of Ployhar Insurance Pat Struthers, Owner and Operator In Heppner 676-5818 In Pendleton 276-8547 ■ f . : , •• .'*; . ...J •* * ■ $ . • '• . \ A Front l-r: Mary Jane McCarty, Stephanie Haguewood, Lynde Minster; second row-Becky Wagenblast, Melissa McElligott, Brenda Holtz, LaRee Anderson; back row-manager Laurel Temple, coach Dana Heideman, Kim Bedortha, Suzy Heideman, Anne Dombroski, Jenny Sullivan, Kara Miller, asst, coach Kelly Swarat. . - 'V :*« v * , y * • • ; " -V ' i • •• •• ,;V-'• V .• ••* . - ;* rr-.r •• j r; , •* . ♦ *; . » V - r ' ' - A Front L-R: Joe Bacon, Luke Swanson, Steve Allen, Nathan Heideman, Jacob Taylor. Back row: Manager Casey Jones, Marc Orem, Jerad Ashbeck, Theirry Delbart, Kelly Morgan, Jake McElligott, Coach Del LaRue. Not pictured Jon Garrett, Jeremy Ashbeck. r- OSAA IA State Tournament March I-4 Baker City High School i -. W ednesday, March 1 lone boys vs. Paisley 3 p.m. lone girls vs. Powers 7 p.m. «a These individuals and businesses wish both Cardinal teams "G O O D LUCK" at the IA District Tournament Allen, Cheryl, Mark, Wendy & Tanya Anderson Dick, Jannie, Steve & Elizabeth Allen Jerry, Norma, Jeremy & Jerad Ashbeck B & C Repair Bill, Marcy, Jake, Joe & Katie Bacon Bob, Bonnie & Brandi Ball Don & Lorraine Ball Bank of Eastern Oregon Fran & David Barnett Tom & Ann Bedortha Beecher's Restaurant & Lounge & Staff Betty Bergstrom Stan & Tony Bjerke Bristow’s Market John & Linda Bristow Pete & Laurel Cannon Louis & Betty Carlson Carl & Kelly Christman & family John & Barbara Collin & family Helen Crawford Gene, Kristy, Jory & Erin Crowell D & M Padberg Ranch Devin Oil Company Dobyn’s Pest Control, John & Jean Jepson Bill, Joan, Tim & John Doherty Gar Aviation Earl & Rhonda Garrett & family Bob, Cathy, Lela, Allan & Mary Mae Gates Tom, Arlynda, Charissa & Billy Gates Robin Graff Betty Gray Jack Gray Transport Kim & Gayle Gutierrez Keven, Linda, Stephanie, Dustin & Mason Haguewood Ron & Karen Haguewood Frank, Cathy & Allison Halvorsen Joe and Linda Halvorsen Wayne & Dianna Hams Rich & Alice Harper Butch & Helen Heideman Loren, Della & Deacon Heideman Dana, Tonya, Aaron & Nathan Heideman Mark & Loa Henderson Ed & Marylee Hiemstra Joyce, Trent & Jaclynn Hughes lone Lions Club lone Masonic Lodge #120 AF & AM lone Repair Jordan Elevator Co. Tim, Shelly, Emily, Abby & Justin Key Lindsay & Dianna Kincaid Ladd Farms Del & Linda LaRue Lexington Auto Body & Towing Lexington Machine Works-AI & Jean Brazed Lexington Yard-Gene & Donna Orwick Katherine Lindstrom Buzz. Jeanette & Jim Logan Edith Matthews p * .. *. - Mike & Jane McCarty Paul & Charity McElligott & family Joe, Jeri, Jake, Mark Nikki & Natalie McElligott L.J. & Bridged McElligott George & Nancy Miller & family Larry & Betty Mills Morrow County Grain Growers Rick, Pam & Crystal Minster Lloyd & Mildred Morgan Virgil, Debbie, Kari, Kelly, Korey & Karl Morgan Bill, Sharon & Kim Morris Keith & Yvonne Morter Perry & Kathy Morter Ralph & Anne Morter & family Ken & Julie Nelson Joe & Anita Orem & family Darren Padberg Ron, Terri, Treve, Kyle & Kaylee Palmateer Joel & Lea Peterson Helen Pettyjohn Skip Pettyjohn Del & Phyllis Piper Hank, Kathi, Amy, Eric & Vikki Pointer Paul, Sue, Jason & Megan Proudfoot Jim Raible family Keith & Judy Rea Betty Rietmann Bill Rietmann Brian, Sharon, Andrew, Alyssa, Alan & Alex Rietmann Gregg & Shelly Rietmann & family Harold, Sharon & Nova Rietmann Jerry & Lisa Rietmann Joe & Donna Rietmann & family John & Kerry Rietmann & family Dean & Florene Robinson Jim, Sarah, Jason & Michelle Rucker Jim & Marie Rudisill Steve Shaber Joyce Snider Dick & Nancy Snider Chuck & Deena Starr Dorothy Stefani Dennis & Janet Stefani David Stevens Brian & Lori Sullivan & family Jim, Monica, Luke, Adrienne & Thierry Swanson Kelly & Nancy Swarat & family Roy, Carol, April & Jacob Taylor Dick & Karen Temple & family Dennis & Janet Thompson & family Lee Wagenblast Steve, Vicki. 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