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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 17, 1996 Awards presented at Chamber luncheon sponsoring workshop dvs Donestic Violence Services is sponsoring a workshop on do mestic violence issues, Jan. 19- 21, at the Domestic Violence Services office, 1103 S.E. Court Place, Pendleton. The work shop is open to the public. Anyone interested in the dyna mics of family violence is in vited to attend. The Friday, Jan. 19 session will be held from 6-9 p.m. The topics will be "Dynamics and history of family violence" and "W hy women stay". On Saturday, Jan. 20, the workshop will be held from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. The topics will be "Effects of domestic violence on children" and "Legal issues regarding domestic violence". The Sunday, Jan. 21 session will be on "Avoiding burnout" and "Why men batter". This session will also be from 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. There is no cost to attend the workshop, but pre-registration is a must. Call 276-3322 to register. Those attending the weekend sessions should bring a sack lunch. Beverages will be provided. Justice Court Report Kevin Erich (I), Lynn Lundquist, John Edmundson Heppner Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors: back (l-r)-John Edmundson, Gary Marks, Mike Armato, Kevin Erich. Front (l-r)-Claudia Hughes, Sharon Harrison, Mike McGuire, Marty Durey and Dan Brosnan. Not pictured: Bob Kahl. 1996 Heppner Chamber of Commerce officers were install ed at the chamber's annual meeting held during a lun cheon Thursday, January 11, at St. Patrick's Parish Hall in Heppner. John Edmundson was install ed as president; Gary Marks, first vice president; Mike McGuire, second vice presient; Mike Armato, treasurer; Sharon Harrison, secretary; and board members, John Mur- ray, Marty Durey, Bob Kahl, Special awards were Delanne Ferguson and Dan presented to Stan Kemp, who Brosnan. was presented 1995 outstan Kevin Erich is ex-officio and ding Morrow Soil and Water Claudia Hughes, executive Conservation District director. cooperator of the year award by The Chamber Hats Off award Chris Rauch, and Ted Britt and was presented to Sharon Har Mike Adams, who received the rison of the First Interstate environmental logger award Bank. Harrison was commend from Tim Keith, district ed for her smiling enthusiasm forester. and for her work as chamber Lynn Lundquist, Oregon secretary. First Interstate Bank House majority leader, was provides office space for the guest speaker for the luncheon. Chamber of Commerce. The Justice Court office at the courthouse annex building in Heppner reports handling the following business during the past week: John Jay Griffith, 36, Hepp- ner-Insufficient log binders, $69 fine; citizens of the year awards given continued from page one Rick Lee Hale, 36, Echo-Ex ceeding the Maximum Speed In 1978, when son, Steve, Limit, 73 mph in a 55 mph Principal at Heppner Elemen only for bringing the "juice" to now 17, was born, Jannie quit zone, $101 fine; tary and the evening's us every day, but for going well Jonathan J. Ellis, 30, teaching to raise her family. presenter, Bill Karwacki said beyond. "Our power company Portland-Operating Vehicle in The Allens stayed in Fossil that Jannie "scores an A-plus is a full partner in our com a Co-Op Road Closure, $55 another year. In 1979, Dick in all categories" and added, "I munity's life in respect to a became school superintendent fine; can think of no educator that huge assortment of donations James Harlan Blake, 74, in Spray and the family mov has a more positive effect on of time, manpower, equip Heppner-Exceeding the Max ed there. Jannie worked as a her peers." ment, materials, cash contribu imum Speed Limit, 92 mph in substitute teacher. Jannie is a member of the tions and all-round, general a 55 mph zone, $285 fine; In 1985, the Allens moved to lone United Church of Christ support fotr community pro Ellen Marie Norrie, 59, Leb- lone where Dick became school and is very active supporting jects," said Chamber President anon-Failure to Renew Plates, principal. Jannie started the church's annual fund rais el£fit John Edmundson. teaching sixth grade half time $49 fine;'1' ing auction and the lone Youth Edmundson commended Stacy Lee Wilson, 21, Lexing at Heppner Elementary. This Group, an ecumenical youth CBEC for a list of ac ton-Taking Cow Elk during a year she moved to a full time organization. She assists and complishments "impressive Closed Season, $101 fine. position teaching fifth grade. helps organize the group's an both in terms of its length and nual projects, helping the in terms of the benefits for our homeless in Portland and town." shoveling snow for the elderly CBEC has become involved in lone. Along with Jeri in the following community McElligott, Cathy Halvorsen projects and activities: school and the Rev. Lea Mathieu, Jan facilities, including the new nie works on the Youth baseball field, the track Group's participation in the rehabilitation, the football field "Human Race", which raises lighting, the signs com money for the Outreach memorating championship Ministries. Last year the lone teams and the vo-ag building; group earned more money for the St. Patrick's Senior Center Outreach Ministries than any project; the Willow Creek Park other group and were honored District RV Park; the rodeo at a banquet in Portland. grounds speakers and flag; the Jannie is also chairperson for fairgrounds master plan; city the Trail Blazer Reading Pro projects, including the city map gram for fifth and sixth graders sign at the mini-park, the and chairs a crafts and food Christmas lights, the 350 Main bazaar to raise money for the downtown Christmas tree, the Lexington, OR Wasco, OR Jason Halvorsen Memorial service clubs signs and the Scholarship. Jason was an 1-541-989-8221 1-541-442-5781 welcome to Heppner signs; the outstanding student and Red Ribbon Week banner; 1-800-452-7396 1-800-824-7185 athlete who died in a car manpower and equipment for accident. rural firs; the Little League Jannie has been a 4-H craft baseball field; the installation of club leader for the past five the cross on Cross Hill; the St. years and helps her daughter, Patrick's Celebration banners Elizabeth, 14, with a project to and auction tent; and dona collect coats and donations for tions for the East Oregon hats and gloves for the Chorale concert, the St. Greenhouse Youth Shelter. Patrick's Celebration, the This year, Jannie, along with Eastern Oregon Visitors Karla Waterland, will co-chair Association, the Oregon Trail the Heppner St. Patrick's Marketing Coalition, 4-H Celebration craft fair. leadership, Little League and On top of everything Jannie school programs, teams and has become lone's resident sign trips. painter and enjoys doing In addition, CBEC has plans calligraphy for both the to become involved in the pro elementary and high schools. posed Heppner Mainstreet Renovation Project, the Columbia Basin Electric Coop Cemetery Hill subdivision and "all future aspects of our city's progress and development." Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative was honored not Claudia Hughes (I), Sharon Harrison, Kevin Erich Mike Adams (I), Tim Keith, Ted Britt CAIKINS PARTS SALE ENDS JANUARY 31, 1996 at M orrow County Grain Growers Claudia Hughes (I), Sharon Harrison Disney Character Watches CTtv Wait Osnry Company RMF-005 White, Water Resistant $29.95 Come Share With Us at Member Jeweler« of America. Inc Peterson's Heppner Willow Creek Baptist Church Jewelers Bible Study fo r all ages 2 p.m . W o rs h ip Service 3 p.m . 676-9200 M e e tin g in the 7th D a y A d ven tis t C h u rch 560 North Minor Stan Kemp (I), Chris Rauch BMCC to offer arts/crafts classes Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) will offer two Morrow County art classes. Quilting and Tin Punch Art, during the month of January. Students are encouraged to contact Anne Morter, Morrow County BMCC coordinator for information at 422-7040. Quilting will be held Monday evenings from 6-9 p.m. at Heppner High School. Pam Worden is the instructor. The pattern this term is Log Cabin Star or Log Cabin for begin ners. Tuition is $30 plus a $5 lab fee. Tin Punch Art is a one-night workshop on Thursday, Jan. 25 at the district office in Lex ington. Cost is $7.50 plus a $5 supply fee paid to the instruc tor. Students will make a fram ed country wall hanging.
