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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 21, 1996 Arts and Crafts Club to meet Feb. 28 Morrow County Creative Arts and Crafts Club will meet Wednesday, Feb. 28, at the bowling alley for lunch at 1 p.m., with the meeting follow ing at 1:30 p.m. Plans will be made for the arts and crafts sale to be held St. Patrick's Day, and members are reminded to bring two dozen cookies as well as their arts and crafts items to Les Schwab that morning. The club will sponsor a workshop June 6-8 by Bob Walton, renowned Washington pallette knife artist. Both day and night classes will be avail able. The club will also bring in Betty Crosswhite, well known for her English cottages in oil paints, April 26-27. She will hold day and evening classes, as well as one-day classes. Beginners are welcome at both classes and members of the club will share their supplies. Anyone interested in the classes should talk to Betty Mills. Engagement M c C a rl— Brosnan Leah Cooper McCarl and Damon Brosnan, both of Heppner, announce their engagement. Leah's parents are Glenn and Susie Cooper of Heppner. Damon's parents are Dan and Doris Brosnan of Heppner and his grandparents are Marian Brosnan of Heppner and Millie Mor ris of Hermiston. Leah graduated from Heppner High School in 1986 and is a graduate of the Pendleton College of Hair Design. She is cur rently the owner/operator of Hair I Am, a hair salon in Heppner. Damon, a 1986 graduate of McKay High School in Salem, graduated from Oregon State University with a business agri culture degree. He is currently employed at the Thompson Ranch. The couple plan a May 18 wedding at the Reno Hilton Chapel. A reception will follow at the Heppner Elks Club June 1. Speakeasy planned for March 9 C la ire A n d e rs o n (rig h t) a n d M e g h a n B a ile y te a m up to g iv e a p re s e n ta tio n a t th e S p e a k e a s y . Speakeasy, a 4-H public speak how to do a presentation is to ing workshop, will be held on attend a 'Speakeasy' field day. Saturday, March 9, dt the Gil This workshop is filled with ac liam County Fairgrounds in tivities that will help you over Condon. Activities will begin at come the fear of speaking in 9:30 a.m. and conclude around public. W e'll play games, 2:30 p.m. Gilliam County Ore watch sample presentations gon State University Extension and use fun kits to practice agent, Cindy Osterlund, will creating presentation,” says conduct the workshop with Osterlund. Participants are asked to assistance from teen 4-H mem bring a sack lunch. bers. "The easiest way to learn County farmers attend NAWG meeting Several Morrow County farmers and Oregon Wheat League members recently at tended the 46th Annual Con vention of the National Association of Wheat Growers held Feb. 7-10 in Reno, Neva da. Of interest to the Morrow County delegation was hearing Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman speak. H C C to m eet The Heppner Coordinating Council will meet Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 7:30 a.m. at the Heppner Ranger District. A representative from PT1, the phone company now serv ing our area, will be present to discuss fiber optics. The public is welcome to at tend the meeting. Sheriffs Report The Morrow County Sheriff's office in Heppner reports dis patching the following business during the past week: Feb. 13: Morrow County deputy began an investigation of a possible theft from a Irri- gon residence; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Heppner ambulance to the Heppner Ele mentary School for a juvenile with an injury. The patient was transported to Pioneer Memo rial Hospital in Heppner; Morrow County deputy responded to Irrigon for an ani mal complaint; Morrow County deputy responded to Bake's Restaurant in Irrigon for a juvenile com plaint. Feb. 14: Morrow County deputy began a theft investiga tion from an Irrigon resident; Morrow County deputy responded to the Lexington area for a civil dispute; Morrow County deputy responded to the Irrigon area for an assault that had occur red. No arrests were made. Feb. 15: Morrow County deputy responded to Irrigon for a report of harassment; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Condon ambulance and Fire Dept, to Highway 206 milepost 49 for a two vehicle accident with five involved parties and two in juries. One patient was trans ported to St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton; Morrow County deputy took a report of threats on Fourth Street in Irrigon; Morrow County deputy responded to Irrigon for a re port of a disturbance; Morrow County deputy took a report of theft of tools on Oregon Street in Irrigon; Morrow County deputy responded to the Irrigon area to handle a civil problem; Morrow County deputy responded to an audible alarm at Oregon Farm Management. The deputy was unable to lo cate anything; Morrow County deputy responded to the Irrigon area for a report of vandalism done to an abandoned building. The report was unfounded; Morrow County deputy responded to a disturbance call at the Riverview Trailer Court in Irrigon; Morrow County deputy responded to Route One in Boardman for a disturbance. Feb. 16: Morrow County deputy took a report of a miss ing floor machine, valued at $600, from the Morrow Coun ty Fairgrounds; Morrow County deputy responded to the lone area for an animal problem; Morrow County deputy took a theft report from ^Brown's Truck Stop in Irrigon. A bank bag with $3,200 was missing; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Heppner ambulance to Willow Street. One fem ale patient was transported to Pioneer Memo rial Hospital in Heppner with a head injury. Feb. 17: Morrow County deputy responded to the Irri gon area for a report of illegal dumping; Morrow County deputy responded to Fourth Street West for a civil matter; threat being made; Morrow County deputy responded to the Irrigon area for a report of a theft; Morrow County deputy responded to Irrigon for a re port of a stolen saddle; Morrow County deputy responded to 1-84 milepost 162 for a motorist assist. Feb. 19: Morrow County Sheriff's office dispatched the Heppner Fire Dept, for a struc ture fire in Heppner. Other buildings were also threatened; Morrow County deputy responded to the Boardman area to assist the Boardman Police Dept, with a family dis turbance; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Arlington ambulance to 1-84 milepost 128 for an injured adult. No trans port was made; Morrow County deputy responded to Boardman residence to assist the Board- man Police Dept, with a do mestic violence call; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Heppner Fire Dept, to a flare-up of an earlier structure fire; Morrow County deputy responded to assist a motorist on 1-84 milepost 176. Gun club meets Harvey Childers shot a perfect 25 to lead the 16-yard event at the Morrow County Gun Club shoot Sunday, Feb. 18. Jeff Cutsforth shot a 24 for second place. Pat Lovgren broke 24 targets from the handicap distance to win that event. Cutsforth, Mike Adams and Tim Hedman tied up second with 22 each. Three Annie Oakleys were shot, with Childers taking two wins and Cutsforth taking one. The gun club will be open at noon Sunday, Feb. 25, for another afternoon of trapshoot ing. Chamber Chatter By Claudia Hughes, Chamber Manager St. Paddy's Day is but a month away. The brochures are now available. Each and everyone is encouraged to mail them out to friends and rela tives and to take them along on conferences and to out-of-town meetings. The Chamber had a preview of the Saturday night musical show "The Irish Cowboy," featuring the Blue Mountain Barbershop Chorus from La Grande. Tickets are sure to disappear rapidly. You won't want to miss this story of a young man from Ireland who comes to Heppner to be a cow boy. There's something for every one this year, from researching your Irish heritage at the museum, to volkswalking, entering the "w e e" bit o'fun with Porta-Potties on the run race or bidding on an old claw legged bathtub during the auc tion, not to mention lots of Irish music, food and shenanigans. Trained 4-H'ers will be pro viding babysitting services at the Methodist Church. A wee bit o'fun (and work) for every one. Chamber membership re newals are coming in. The com mittee will soon be launching a membership drive to en courage all businesses and in dividuals to join the organiza Morrow County deputy took tion "dedicated to creating a a report of a dog complaint in positive environment where the Boardman area; business, community and peo Morrow County Sheriff's of ple thrive." It's a great oppor fice dispatched the Condon tunity to be involved in plans ambulance to Jefferson Street and activities for your com for a male with an illness. The munity and outlying areas, to patient was transported to Mid- share your concerns and ideas Columbia Medical Center in and to keep the lines of com The Dalles; munication open with all en Morrow County deputy tities. Pay us a visit, Tuesdays, responded to Olson Road in noon, at Kate's. Boardman for a report of Thought for the week: "Our 4-wheelers; five senses are incomplete Morrow County deputy without the sixth...humor!" responded to a neighborhood disturbance in the Irrigon area; PUBLIC NOTICE Morrow County deputy ar Board of Director's Meeting rested James Gary Johnson, 35, A public meeting of the of Boardman, on a Parole and Board of Director's of the Mor Probation Detention Warrant. row County Unified Recreation Johnson was lodged at the District will be held at lone Umatilla County Jail. High School Library, lone, Feb. 18: Morrow County Oregon, at 7:00 pm, February deputy responded to the Lex 29, 19%. The meeting is open ington area for a report of a to the public. Any person may appear at the meeting and participate. (s) Cyde Marie Estes, Chairman for the Board Published: February 21, 19% PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Directors for the Blue Mountains Natural Re sources Institute will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 13, 19%. Location: Eastern Oregon State College, Hoke Hall Room 309, La Grande, Oregon. Time: 9:00 a.m. Topics: Subcommittee ap pointments, document revision for FACA compliance, program status, report of American For est Congress. For further information, con tact: Lynn Starr, BMNRI, 1401 Gekeler Lane, La Grande, OR 97850, or phone 503-963-7122. Published: February 21, 19% PUBLIC NOTICE ANNOUNCEMENT OF CALL FOR BIDS Sealed Bids for the construc tion of 2 walls in the Gym at the District Office in Lexington, Or will be received by Morrow County School District at the District Office, 270 W. Main, Lexington, OR 97839 until 2:00 p.m., February 28,19%. At that time, all bids will be opened and publicly read. Bid docu ments may be obtained at the District Office in Lexington, OR, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Scope of work called for in this project shall include, but is not limited to all necessary crafts re quired by the nature of the specific project. Morrow Coun ty School District may reject any bids not in compliance with all prescribed public bidding procedures and requirements, and may reject for good cause any and all bids upon a finding of the district that it is in the public interest to do so. Charles D. Starr Superintendent, Morrow County School District Published: February 21, 19% PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE 0 - 1 - % On the 6th day of March, 1996 at the hour of 10:00 o'clock, A.M. Standard of Time in accordance with ORS 187.110, at the front door of the Morrow County Courthouse, in Heppner, Oregon, I will sell at Public Auction all the right, title, claim and interest of Mor row County to the highest bid der for cash, the parcels of real property located in Morrow County, Oregon, described in Exhibit "A ", which is attached hereto and by this reference in corporated herein. Said sale is made under an Order issued out of the Coun ty Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County to me directed: In the Matter of Real Property owned by Morrow County and Directing Sheriff to Conduct Sale dated January 10, 1996. The minimum price which may be accepted for the property is fixed by Order of the County Court and is set forth with particularity with each parcel described in said Exhibit " A " . DATED this 24th day of January, 19%. ROY L. DRAGO, Sheriff Morrow County, Oregon By: (s) Pauline Winter Chief Civil Deputy Note: At the time of sale, the County will collect fees for recording the Deed in the Clerk's deed records. Recor ding fees are $30.00 plus $5.00 per page. EXHIBIT A Parcel No. 1 Legal Description: A tract of land bounded on the North by the NWV« of the SWV« of Sec tion 26, T2S, R26, E.W.M., on the East by the SEV« of the SWV« of said Section, on the South by Block 1 of Browns Ad dition to the Town of Heppner, on the West by the Extended westerly line of Elder Street, Heppner, Oregon, all in T2S, R 26, E.W.M., being 1.15 acres more or less, in Morrow Coun ty, Oregon; SUBJECT TO any and all encumbrances of re cord. Minimum Price: $120.00 Market Value: $120.00 Terms: Cash in full at the time of the sale. Parcel No. 2 Legal Description: Commen cing at the NE comer of Section 2, TIN, R26 E.W.M., Morrow County, Oregon; thence S along the E section line of Sec tion 2 a distance of 440 feet to the Northerly right-of-way line of Highway 207 to the true point of beginning; thence southwesterly along the north erly boundary of said Highway 207 right-of-way a distance of 500 feet; thence N a distance of 150 feet; thence northeasterly parallel with Highway 207 a distance of 500 feet to the E sec tion line of said section 2; thence S a distance of 150 feet to the point of beginning, be ing 1.38 acres more or less; SUBJECT TO any and all en cumbrances of record. Minimum Price: $100.00 Market Value: $100.00 Terms: Cash in full at the time of sale. Parcel No. 3 Legal Description: Lots 20 through 23, Block 27, in the Ci ty of Irrigon, Oregon, Section 19CB, Township 5N, Range 27, E.W .M ., Morrow County, Oregon, SUBJECT TO any and all encumbrances of record. Minimum Price: $10,000.00 Market Value: $10,000.00 Terms: Cash in full at the time of sale. Parcel No. 4 Legal Description: Improve ment to real property (not the land itself) located on Tax Lot 4N2517-601 and more par ticularly decribed as a 20'x40' Mobile Home Addition built of conventional 2x4 construction with full finish, together with one 20'x l6' concrete slab, one 7'x2Q' concrete slab and a 9'xl4' rock and concrete porch, SUB JECT TO any and all encum brances of record. Minimum Price: $11,070.00 Market Value: $11,070.00 Terms: Cash in full at the time of sale. Parcel No. 5 Legal Description: All of Lots 3 & 4, Fergersons Addition to the the City of Hardman, Sec. 34DDT4S, R25, E.W.M., Mor row County, Oregon, SUB JECT TO any and all encum brances of record; ALSO, all of lots 5 & 6, Fergersons Addition to the City of Hardman, Sec. 34DD, T4S, R25, E.W.M., Mor row County, Oregon, SUB JECT TO any and all encum brances of record. (These four lots sell as one parcel.) Minimum Price: $1,200.00 Market Value: $1,200.00 Terms: Cash in full at the time of sale. Parcel No. 6 Legal Description: Beginning S 44 Deg. 30' E 145' from the NW comer of Kinsmans' Se cond Addition on the North westerly right of way line of Alfalfa Street, City of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon; thence Northeasterly along said right of way line to the center line of Willow Creek; thence Northwesterly along the said center line of Willow Creek to a point S 44 Deg. 30' E 64.75' from the said NW comer of Kinsmans' Second Addition; thence S 44 Deg. 30' E to the point of beginning, being .04 acres all in Sec. 35, T2S, R26, E.W.M., all in Morrow Coun ty, Oregon, SUBJECT TO any and all encumbrances of re cord. Minimum Price: $30.00 Market Value: $30.00 Terms: Cash in full at the time of sale. Parcel No. 7 Legal Description: Lot 16, Block 28, Sec. 19CB, T5N, R27, E.W.M., all in the City of Ir rigon, Morrow County, Ore gon, SUBJECT TO any and all encumbrances of record. Minimum Price: $1,000.00 Market Value: $1,000.00 Terms: Cash in full at the time of sale. Published: January 31; and February 7, 14 and 21, 19% Market Report Co»npltm»ntt <* Ww Morrow County Ortin P r o w Tuesday, February 20 Soft White Feb.-April *5.53 May »5.51
