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i wo n m u *'■****’»%'» two - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 15, 1996 C o m m u n ity c h o ir co n ce rt M a y 19 The South Morrow Commu nity Choir spring concert 1996 will be held Sunday, May 19 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Heppner at 7 p.m. The direc tor is Deborah Wryn, lone, and accompanist is Sharia Erich, Heppner. The choir is doing a varied selection of sacred and secular music. Some of the selections include a spiritual titled “ Keep Your Lamps,” a 16th century madrigal "Psallite” that is sung in a combination of Latin and German. Another selection is a 15th century Canzonetta titled " O Bella Fusa (The Spinning Wheel)” . The concert will also feature a few lighter, secular numbers, one which includes Erich, string bass, Sarah Carlson, flufe, and Andrea Miles on the piano performing a song titled "Song of the Sea.” Another number is from "Les Misera- bles,” "Bring Him Home.” During the intermission, two local youths will be performing. Andrea Miles, a Heppner senior, will be playing a piano solo, "Reverie,” by Claude Debussy. She has been a piano student of Wryn's for the past five years. Matt Jepsen, a Heppner eighth grader, will play "Sona ta in B Flat Major” by W.A. Mozart on this trumpet. He will be accompanied by Wryn. Jep sen performed this piece for the District Solo and Ensemble Concert this past March. There is no admission for the concert, but donations will be accepted. A reception will be held at St. Patrick's Parish Hall following the concert. Class of '56 to celebrate 40th reunion Heppner's class of 1956 will celebrate their 40th reunion Ju ly 6-7. The weekend will be highlighted by a dinner at the Heppner Elks Club on Satur day and a Sunday brunch at LaVeme and Ginger Keithley's home. According to Judy Wright Buschke, co-chairper son of the event, 35 former members of the class have in dicated they will attend. At least six members of the facul ty are also expected to attend. Parents of the class have also been invited. Wright pointed out that plan ning for the event has been underway for the past six months. She has located 52 of the 55 members associated with the class. George F. Little, Fred R. Lynch and Dale Stager are still unaccounted for. Wright said she would appreciate ad dresses or any other informa tion which might provide a lead on these missing class mates. The reunion committee is preparing a "yearbook" to be distributed at the reunion, which will provide personal updates on individual mem bers of the class. Wright says based on the biographical sket ches she has received to date, the new yearbook should pro vide some "interesting" read ing. "A n amusing video ac count of the class, based on photos, newspaper accounts, vintage 8 mm home movies, mug shots and police artist rendering, is also in produc tion," said Wright. MARIE K E Y FOR MORROW COUNTY TREASURER EDUCATION Accounting and Business EXPERIENCE Public and Private Sector Finance and Office Management Since July 6th, 1993, Marie Key has been Office Administrator for Mor row County Public Works/Road Department COMMITTED To excellence in county government As County Treasurer, Marie Key Will: 1. Demonstrate integrity by example 2. Be accessible to citizens 3. Encourage cooperation in county government 4. Pursue accuracy with diligence 5. Uphold professionalism Reasonableness, Knowledge & maturity is an excellent recipe for regaining balance in government.” VOTE for MARIE KEY E *T h e Key to Positive Change PAID FOR t OMMITTEF TO ELECT MARIE KEY. LVW EA SARGENT. TREASURER. PO BOX 96. HEPPNER. OR 97*36 Enjoy the comfort and convience of GAS HEATING Free standing High efficient wall units. Direct vents. Mobile home improved. Wranglers have fifth playday Brent Eckman races to the finish line after completing the barrels The Wranglers Riding Club held their fifth and final play- day Sunday, May 12. Results are as follows: Stickhorse race-first Sierra Burton, second Justin Pranger, third Mary Rietmann, fourth Taylor Parks. Leadline barrels and poles- first Taighler Dougherty, se cond Che' Green, third Sierra Burton, fourth Donald Matt hews; goats-Che' Green, Don ald Matthews, Taighler Dough erty, Sierra Burton. Five and six year olds barrels- first Mindee Papineau, second Shilo Burton, third Whitney Matthews, fourth Lane Bailey; poles-Mindee Papineau, Shilo Burton, Lane Bailey, Emily Rietmann; goats-Mindee Papi neau, Shilo Burton, Regina Seitz, Lane Bailey. Seven through nine year olds barrels-first Jamie Westburg, second Jennifer Griffith, third Jessica Westburg, fourth Madi son Bailey; poles-Jessica West burg, Jamie Westburg, Madi son Bailey, Brandon Seitz; goats-Brandon Seitz, Brent Parks, Chantea Maculay, Madi- Food handlers courses offered Food handler courses will be offered by the Oregon Health Division during the months of May and June. Additional courses will be offered on re quest throughout the year pro vided there is a guarantee of at least 10 students in the class. Courses will be available at the following times and loca tions: Hermiston-Tuesday, May 28, 8:30 a.m. or 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday, June 18, 8:30 a.m. at Columbia Hall, Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) West Campus (the BMCC West Campus is next to the new Ar mory state office complex. Turn off of Highway 395 on Port Drive, north of the railroad overpass). Milton-Freewater-Wednes- day, June 12, 8:30 a.m., BMCC Classroom. Pendleton-Tuesday, June 11, 8:30 a.m., BMCC room P148. son Bailey. 10-11 year olds barrels-first Tracy Griffith, second Brett Barber, third Kelsey Greenup, fourth Ashley Ward; poles- Tracy Griffith, Brett Barber, Ashley Ward, Donald Adams; goats-Brett Barber, Donald Adams, Meghan Bailey, tie fourth Kelsey Greenup and Lacey Davis. 12-13 year olds barrels-tie first Lindsay Ward and Tracy Ran kin, third Casey Ingraham, fourth Amy Papineau; poles- Lindsay Ward, Tracy Rankin, Sarah Eckman, Amy Papineau; goats-Casey Ingraham, Lindsay Ward, Tracy Rankin, Krista Adams. 14-15 year olds barrels-first Bobbie Rankin, second Kath leen Greenup, third Brooke Boyer, fourth Heather Davis; poles-Kathleen Greenup, Bob bie Rankin, Brooke Boyer, Heather Davis; goats-Kathleen Greenup, Bobbie Rankin, Heather Davis, Brooke Boyer. 16 and over barrels-first Stor my Howard, second Sara Greenup, third Dick Temple; poles-Stormy Howard, Sara Greenup. ’■ thc Sgrvicc M C M program on China exhibit May 20 The Morrow County Muse um (MCM) will host a slide/talk program on the legacy of Chinese Imperial Tomb art at the museum on Monday, May 20, at 7 p.m. Designed to pro vide background for "T he Im perial Tombs of China," the Portland Art Museum's exhibit, the program will be presented by art historian Ann Wetherell. "From May 15 to Sept. 15, the Portland Art Museum will be host to what is probably the most breathtaking exhibition of Chinese art ever sent to the United States," said MCM director Marsha Sweek. "Fea turing priceless artifacts from 25 centuries of Chinese history, the "Imperial Tombs of China" exhibit includes such treasures as a jade burial suit sewn with gold thread, a Dragon and Phoenix Empress crown and life-size terra cotta clay war- nors. For more information about the slide program or about the planned bus excursion to see the "Imperial Tombs of China" exhibit on Saturday, June 22, sponsored by the Morrow County Unified Recreation District, call the museum at 676-5524. The program is made possible by the Oregon Coun cil for the Humanities, an af filiate of the National Endow ment for the Humanities. Local student earns honors Sina Hill, Heppner, has been named to the University of Oregon dean's list for scholastic achievement during winter term 1995-96, according to Weston Morrill, dean of stu dent life. To qualify for the list, students must be in good academic standing, have com pleted at least 12 graded credit and have a minimum grade point average of 3.75. Hill, a junior mathematics major, is the daughter of Pen- nie and Bill Karwacki, Hepp- ner. Obituary Justice Court Report The Jsutice Court office at the courthouse annex building in Heppner reports handling the following business during the past week: Jason Scott Maben, 24, Heppner-Failure to Perform Duties of a Driver when Pro perty Damaged (fence), $420 fine; Failure to Perform Duties of Driver when Property Damaged (car), $420; Driving While Suspended Infraction, Driving Uninsured, $354 fine; Eugene A. Doherty, 64, Heppner-Violation of the Basic Rule, $67 fine; Robert D. Brown, 19, Sum- merville-Violation of the Basic Rule, 70 mph in a 55 mph zone, $67 fine; Anthony Scott Wichlan-Vio lation of the Basic Rule, 42 mph in a 25 mph zone, $77 fine; David Joe Steelman, 42, Boardman-Violation of the Basic Rule, 81 mph in a 55 mph zone, $137 fine; Monte Dean Uhl, 31, Pendle- ton-Truck Speeding, 70 mph in a 55 mph zone, Failure to Drive Right, $214 fine; Gary B. Rea, 26, Ione-Truck Speeding, 68 mph in a 55 mph zone, $77 fine; Kathryn A. Cutsforth, 440 Terrace Drive, Heppner- Violation of the Basic Rule, 78 mph in a 55 mph zone, $122 fine; Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Shawn M. Hams, son of Di anna and Wayne Hams of lone is participating in operations off the west African coast of Liberia while serving aboard the amphibious assault ship U.S.S. Guam, the lead ship of the U .S.S. Guam Amphibious Ready Group. Hams is working as part of a five-ship task force that travel ed from the Adriatic Sea to help evacuate U.S. citizens and other designated citizens from Monrovia, Liberia. While in the Adriatic, the group had been off the coast ready to support the peace implementation forces in Bosnia. Home-based in Norfolk, Vir ginia, Hams is currently Kathleen Sue Martin, 22, halfway thorugh a six-month Eagle Point, Violation of the overseas deployment. While Basic Rule, 81 mph in a 55 mph spending most of the time at zone. sea, Hams also has visited Naples, Italy and the island of Malta. Hams, a graduate of lone High School, joined the Navy in May 1992. T e d R. W i l s o n Ted R. Wilson, an Oregon Sports Hall of Famer associated with Linfield College athletics for 35 years, died May 10, 19%, of a heart attack at the age of 76. The funeral was May 14, 1996 in Linfield's Ted Wilson Gymnasium in McMinnville. Burial was at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in The Dalles. Mr. Wilson was born No vember 5, 1919, in Cecil. He * was raised in Boardman and served as a flight instructor in the U.S. Army Air Forces dur ing World War II. He played baseball, basketball and football at Eastern Oregon State Col lege. He received a master's degree from the University of Oregon. Mr. Wilson coached at Beaverton and McMinnville high schools. He also played semi-pro baseball for the Drain Black Sox in the 1950s. He was the men's basketball coach at Linfield from 1961-1981 and continued to teach until his death. He married Ann Milek in 1986. Survivors include his wife; brother, Dallas of Portland; and • sisters, Audrey Smith of Port land, Phyllis Baker and Brick Duffy, both of The Dalles, and Gladys Morrison of Vale. The family suggests remem brances to the Ted Wilson Scholarship Fund at McMinn ville High School in care of Valley Community Bank or Macy and Son Funeral Direc tors in McMinnville. Dress For Success Give a gift of Stamper For Graduation The M orrow C ou nty Unified R e cre a tio n D is tric t p r e s e n ts a bus e x c u rs io n to II ' i I f i Call Mike or Jim at MCGG Propane Plant for an appointment 989-8221 imPEWlilL 10 111 Hi oïdium Çenu/rj,, 1*1 M Direct Vent Wall Furnace M o rro w County G ra in G row ers 350 Mam Street Lexington. Oregon 97839 Phone 989 8221 1 800 452-7396 i m a t The P o rtla n d A rt M useum S a tu rd a y , J u n e 2 2 Buses originating in Heppner and Irrigon REG ISTER (first-com e, first-serv ed ) by calling T he M orrow C ounty M useum 6 7 6 - 5 5 2 4 8 a.m . to 5 p .m ., May 2 0 - 2 4 Member Jewelers f of America. Inc Peterson’s Children 5-18 must he accompanied hy their parent N O CHARGE- PAR TIC IPAN TS RESPONSIBLE FOR OWN M EALS Heppner 676-9200
