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EIGHT • Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 31. 1995 Pharmacy & Your Health lone hosts bike racers Boardm an Pharm acy & H ardw are 202 1st. N.W. P.O. Box 170 Boardman, Oregon 97818 481-9474 481-7351 Treatment Options for Uterine Fibroids Fibroids are noncancerous tu mors in the uterus. It is estimated that 1 out of 5 women over 30 and under age 50 experience fibroids. According to a recent issue of FDA Consumer, fibroids are responsible for 3 out of every 10 hysterecto mies performed in the U.S. each year. Some fibroids take years to grow to the size of a pea, while others reach grapefruit size in the same amount of time. Some weigh more than 20 pounds. The FDA Consumer indicates that the Ameri can College of Obstetricians and G yn ecologists has developed guidelines regarding fibroid size and the need for surgery. If the uterus is bigger than it would be at the 12th week of a normal preg nancy, a hysterectomy is indicated, even if no other symptoms are present. Other treatment options in clude medications and less inva sive surgery. A new group of pre scription drugs known as “GnRH analogs” may be used to block the release of estrogen, causing a shrinkage of fibroid tissue. These drugs include leuprolide (Lupron), nafarelin (Synarel), and goserelin (Zoladex). Sometimes, symptoms such as pressure or pain can be relieved by the shrinkage. New sur gical techniques for fibroids in clude laser or electrosurgery. Myo mectomy or removal of the fibroid itself often is recommended over a hysterectomy. ner of the difficult 95 mile Fossil to lone race finished in four hours, 22 minutes, which is remarkable, considering the hills reported Anne Morter, lone. "They are tremendous bike racers," said Morter. A special "C riterion" race was held Sunday. D inner Satu rd ay nigh t, breakfast Sunday and a snack Satu rd ay aftern oon was organized by the lone Topic C lub, the C reative Care Preschool and St. William's Altar Society and coordinated by Kathy Morter. Many of the bicyclists camped out in the lone School gym and in the football field. By April Sykes Mike Aho, his wife, Sarah, and children Anna, two, and N ich olas, one m onth, of Spokane, enjoyed the sunshine while they took a break at the lone Park during the Team Oregon Cycling Club race Sun day, May 21. Aho, 34, recreation super visor for the city of Spokane, says that he enters one or two bike races a month and three or four longer races over the sum mer. During this ride, Sarah Aho, 33, an elementary school teacher, brought the family car along and helped race officials with various chores. The family, who had never been to the area before, stayed at the Northwestern Motel in Heppner since Thursday, May 18. " I t's a beautiful area, nice p eop le," said Sarah. Market Report Compliments of the Morrow County Grain Growers Tuesday, May 30 Soft White Around 50 people, many from the Portland area, par ticipated in the race, which ran from lone to Fossil Friday and back again Saturday. The win May June July Aug. Sept. VIN YL SID IN G CLEAR ANC E OUR PRICE * MEDIUM HOUSE 3,895 * *4.60 *4.60/*4.47 *4.35/*4.29 *4.26/*4.27 *4.28/*4.30 8,400 By Delpha Jones The M orrow C ounty Historical Society (M CHS) spring fling recently took the group on a four day bus trip to Salt Lake City. The group left M orrow County on May 11 at 7:30 a.m., with plans for the breakfast to be served from the bus at a park en route. They stopped at a park just west of La Grande to find the Grande Ronde River over its banks. There was nowhere to serve breakfast, but the members were good sports and enjoyed a breakfast of donuts and coffee on the bus while they watched the swollen river. The group then traveled to Jackpot where they enjoyed lunch and looked over the casino; then on to Wendover, UT., where they stayed the night. Many in the group used com plem entary tickets for lucky bets and slot machines. The group had breakfast at W endover, May 12, then departed for Salt Lake City. They saw many interesting sights, such as the Salt Flats. T o ll Free 1-800-264-3513 CHAMPS SIDING CO« Completely Insured and Bonded for your protection ______50 yr. Factory Warranty______ Also specializing in Ü C . #OR-85713 Insulated Vinyl Windows WA fCHAMPSCOSSDU Beginning in June NEWS DEADLINES will be strictly ENFORCED Deadline: Monday 5 p.m. for Wednesday paper Classified Ad Deadline I p.m. Tuesday NO EXCEPTIONS! Heppner Gazette-Times 6 7 6 -9 2 2 8 May I thru June 10, 1995 G o to RU SH DAY3 PO B The Oregon Wheat Commis sion will hold its regular meeting and annual budget hearing at noon, on Monday, June 12, in the banquet room of the Tapadera/Steele's Restaur ant, 103 S.E. Court, Pendleton. The OWC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities. Anyone who would like to attend the meeting but who needs special accommodations should con tact the OWC office 48 hours in advance at (503) 229-6665 or TDD (503) 986-4762. All commission meetings are open to the general public. In the Service Marine Lance Cpl. William C. Judd, a 1989 graduate of Riverside High School, Board- man, recently graduated from Marine security guard school. During the course at Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, VA., students are taught the organization and functioning of the State Depart m ent's foreign service, protec tion of classified material, in terior guard duty, protocol, eti quette and ceremonial func tions, locks and safes, fire prevention, and identification of bom bs and incendiary devices. Judd joined the Marine Corps in October 1992. o * W t postaye pact pnvetop« t*>'ore May 27 1995 It. They were also impressed w ith the crew s of kids, kindergarten through young adults who were planting flowers along the road side. The kids told the group they do this as a community service. Salt Lake City is known to be one of the most beautifully planned cities in the country and is home to the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. In Salt Lake, they visited the Utah State Capitol building made of white marble inside, with impressive large columns supporting the building. The city has wide streets and many areas were planted with lovely tulips and shrubs. That evening found the travelers dining as a group at the former home of Brigham Young. Following the dinner, the travelers were on their own, with many of them sight seeing, and others attending the Mormon Youth Choir per formance. On Saturday, the group en joyed a guided tour through the city. 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Sunday morning, they had another guided tour which took them to many points of in terest, including Shone Falls, known as the "Niagara of the W est." After a "fabu lou s" M other's Day brunch, the group headed towards home, stopping for lunch in Baker Ci ty. The weather was quite in teresting with sunshine, rain and snow. Hospital Foundation awards scholarships Pioneer Memorial Hospital Foundation recently awarded six scholarships to Morrow County residents who plan to pursue careers in the health care field. Amy Osmin, Heppner, was the recipient of the $650 Wolff Scholarship. Osmin is currently employed by Pioneer Memorial Hospital as a nurse's aide and home health aide. She plans to become a registered nurse. Osmin is married to Jess Osmin and has an infant daughter. We make Posters Gazette-Times 676-9228 7T 7 > > > > > T > 7 Laredo Kids ► 1800 M « 35.0 00 M ila Warn •nty Trent Hughes and Chris Dickenson, seniors at Heppner High School were named to the All State 2A baseball league and the 1995 East Team. The East-West baseball game will be played June 10 and 11 at Willamette. A nine inning game will be played on June 10 with a seven inning double header to be played June 11. Other CBC team members in clude: Brandon Dames, Pilot Rock, and Bob Townsend, Sherman both pitcher; Aaron Foster, Wahtonka and Justen Greenwood, Sherman, both catch er; Davy M orris, W ahtonka and C ou rtney Brody, Weston-McEwen, in field; Chris Humphreys, PR and Trent Hughes, outfield; > 3 4 f%M) 111^ Í Road Ryder/ ULTRA GAS Trent Hughes (c) and Chris Dickenson (r) in the dugout. 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Ideal for any > > > > > > > > > > whippersnapper with a furthering for following in > > > > > Ihe fooLsleps of America's great western heroes. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>: i > 5* y > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > She will enroll in the nursing program at Blue Mountain Community College this fall. The Wolff Scholarship is awarded annually through fun ding provided by the family of the late Heppner physician Dr. Wallace Wolff. Mark Moeller, Laura Muir, Jenny Krein, Christian Schultz, and Ahna Lietke were award ed $300 each from the Earl and H azel W ilson Scholarsh ip Fund. Moeller, the son of Chuck and Donna Moeller and a sen ior at H epp ner H igh School, plans to become a p h y sician and h op es to establish his family practice in a rural area. He will attend Eastern Oregon State College this fall. Muir, Boardman, currently co-manages the Nugget Inn with her husband, Brandyn. Sh e plan s to becom e a registered nurse and ultimate ly pursue her goal of becoming a pediatrician. Muir and her husband have two young children. She will return to BMCC in the fall. Krein, the daughter of Bob and Joy Krein and a senior at HHS, expects to pursue a career in fitness management. She will attend Willamette University in the fall. Schultz, Heppner, is current ly a nurse's assistant at Pio neer Memorial Hospital. She plans to attend Walla Walla College this fall to obtain her degree in radiation therapy. Lietke, the daughter of Melanie Beltane and a senior at Riverside High School, Board- m an, w ill attend Pacific Lutheran University in the fall. A fter com p letin g m edical school, she plans to become a pediatrician; her dream is to practice in a rural or suburban area and provide medical care to children regardless of their financial circumstances.
