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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 4, 1996 - THREE Sheriff« Report The Morrow County Sheriff's office in Heppner reports dis patching the following business during the past week: August 20: Morrow County deputy responded to the Irri- gon BP for a reported prowler in the area; Morrow County deputy re sponded to the Lexington area for some illegal dumping of garbage in the area. The in vestigation is continuing; Morrow County deputy re sponded to a residence in Irri- gon for a report of a stolen 1986 Kawasaki "Ninja" motorcycle, value unknown; M orrow C ounty deputy responded to the Boardman area for a report of loose wolves. The owner was con tacted and the animals chained up; M orrow C ounty deputy responded to the Irrigon area for a report of found property- the Ninja motorcycle was located and returned to the owner. The investigation is continuing for suspects; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Arlington ambulance to the Chevron sta tion for a person with an un known illness. No transport was made; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Heppner ambulance to a residence on Chase Street for an 18-month- old baby with an unknown in jury. The patient was trans ported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner; M orrow C ounty deputy responded to 1-84 east of Board- man to assist the Oregon State 4 Police with an injured dog; * Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Heppner ambulance to the city park for a 14-year-old male with an in jury. The patient was trans ported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner; M orrow C ounty deputy began an investigation of a re ported verbal assault involving four adults in the Irrigon area; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Boardman Fire Dept, to a vehicle fire on 1-84 milepost 172 westbound; M orrow C ounty deputy began an investigation of a re ported theft of lawn chairs from a residence on Washington Street in Irrigon. August 21: Morrow County deputy assisted a citizen with a taillight not working proper ly on a utility trailer on 1-84 at Three Mile Canyon; Morrow County deputy tow ed a vehicle from Riverview Trailer Court for No Operator's License and No Insurance; M orrow C ounty deputy assisted the Boardman Police Dept, with a juvenile problem at the Outback Apartments in Boardman. August 22: Morrow County deputy responded to the Irri gon area for a report of a sus- r picious circumstance; Morrow County deputy took a report of a theft on 8th Street in Irrigon; M orrow C ounty deputy responded to the Irrigon Park for a reported disturbance; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Condon am bulance to Main Street for an adult female with a possible broken hip. The patient was transported to the Mid-Colum bia Medical Center in The Dalles; * Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Boardman Fire Dept, to the Bombing Range south of Boardman to assist the Naval Fire Dept, with a brush fire; M orrow C ounty d eputy responded to the Nomad in Boardman for a report of a dis turbance. August 23: Morrow County Sheriff's office dispatched the Boardman Fire Dept, to a vehi cle fire on 1-84 westbound; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Arlington ambulance to Main Street. One patient was transported to Mid- Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles; M orrow C ounty d eputy responded to the Irrigon area for a report of fireworks going off; M orrow C ounty d eputy responded to the Boardman area for a shot fired. The area was checked; Morrow County deputy ar rested Toby Dale Rodriguez, 25, of Heppner for Driving While License Suspended- Felony Revoked. Rodriguez was given a court date to ap pear in district court. August 24: Morrow County deputy responded to assist the Boardman Police Dept, with a traffic control problem for a motor vehicle accident on Wilson Road; M orrow C ounty d eputy responded to Highway 730 for a report of an abandoned vehi cle; Morrow County deputy ar rested Robert Arthur Lampley, 27, of McMinnville on a war rant out of the Yamhill Court for Criminal Mischief II. Lamp- ley was cited to appear at a later date; M orrow C ounty d ep u ty assisted the Boardman Police Dept, with a citizen's request for assistance on Blalock Road, in Boardman; M orrow C ounty d eputy responded to the West Glen area for a citizen complaint; M orrow C ounty d eputy responded to 1-84 milepost 166 westbound for a cow that was crossing lanes. It was put back in the pasture; M orrow C ounty d eputy deputy arrested Oscar Alejan responded to the West Glen dro Romero, 26, of Irrigon, for Addition in Boardman for a Felony Hit and Run. Romero possible burglary in progress. was released on his recogni zance by the judge and given It was the owner's relatives; a court date. Morrow County deputy re sponded to the Willow Creek Dam in Heppner for a distur bance problem. It was solved; i M orrow C ounty deputy responded to a residence in the West Glen Addition in Board- man for a loud music com The Heppner Coordinating plaint; Council (HCC) will resume its M orrow C ounty d eputy regular meeting schedule on responded to Highway 730, a Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the half mile east of Sunridge mo Heppner Ranger District con bile homes for a female walk ference room at 7:30 a.m. ing along the highway who ap The council will discuss the peared to be disoriented; latest information on the swim M orrow C ounty deputy ming pool project in regard to responded to 1st and Utah in pool design, timelines for com Irrigon for a disturbance. pletion and legal issues related August 25: Morrow County to the petitions for withdrawal deputy responded to the Irri from the park district. Skip gon area for a family problem; Mathews, Bob Kahl, Ann M orrow C ounty deputy Spicer and Gary Marks will be began an investigation of a present to provide updated in stolen vehicle from the Coal formation. mine Hill area on Western The council will also discuss Route Road; community child care, with Dar M orrow C ounty deputy Merrill from the Morrow Coun responded to the Heppner area ty Commission on Children on a driving complaint; and Families leading the dis M orrow C ounty deputy cussion. responded to the Irrigon area The HCC meets on the se for a family disturbance; cond and fourth Tuesday mor M orrow C ounty deputy ning of the month. The public responded to the Irrigon area is invited to attend these for a report of a disturbance; meetings. Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Arlington Fire Dept, to a structure fire on Health D ept. Terrace Heights; The Morrow County Health Morrow County deputy re Dept, lists the following mon sponded to a residence on thly schedule for blood Third West for an animal com pressures and immunizations: plaint; Thursday, Sept. 5-blood Morrow County Sheriff's of pressures and immunizations, fice dispatched the Arlington Fire Dept, for a grass fire north Heppner office, 8:30 a.m .-4:30 of the freeway near the High p.m.; Tuesday, Sept. 10-blood way 147 junction. It was put pressures and immunizations, out. August 26: Morrow County Boardman, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursday, Sept. 12-blood Sheriff's office dispatched the Arlington Fire Dept, for a grass pressures and immunizations, Heppner office, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 fire which rekindled at the p.m.; Highway 147/1-84 junction; M orrow C ounty deputy M onday, Sept. 16-blood responded to a motor vehicle pressures and immunizations, accident at the Country Garden lone City Hall, 2-4 p.m.; Estates; Tuesday, Sept. 17-blood M orrow C ounty deputy pressures and immunizations, responded to the Irrigon area Boardman, 9:30 a.m .-4 p.m.; for a report of harassment; Thursday, Sept. 19-office M orrow C ounty d eputy closed; responded to Wilson Road for M onday, Sept. 23-blood a disturbance call. pressures and immunizations, August 27: Morrow County Irrigon annex, 1-4 p.m.; Tuesday, Sept. 24-blood pressures and immunizations, Boardman, 9:30 a.m .-4 p.m.; Thursday, Sept. 26-blood They were also able to travel pressures and immunizations, to Paris on the subway under Heppner office, 8:30 a.m .-4:30 the English Channel and had a p.m. day of sightseeing in Paris. They then traveled to Swit zerland and report that there w asn't any language barrier as most of the Swiss spoke Eng lish as a second language. The girls from Eastern Oregon trained with the Swiss gym nasts for four days. The high light of their tour of Switzer land were the Rheinfalls and a gondola trip up Tillatus Moun tain at 7,000 feet to Grindel- wald. Nicole, who, at 10 years old, was the youngest on the tour, did very well in the competition and plans to continue her training. Nicole is the granddaughter of Joe Yocom of Lexington. H.C.C. m eetings to resum e A rea girl com petes in Europe Nicole Jones, a member of the gymnastic team from Pen dleton, and her mother, Marie Yocom Jones, recently return ed from Europe where she com peted w ith gym nastic teams from Eastern Oregon against teams from England and Switzerland. Jones, her coach, Gary Span ner, and seven others traveled to Birmingham, England. They were hosted by families in England, and the girls have since become friends. The girls spent the days train ing in the English facilities and enjoyed competing against the English gymnasts. They were entertained at a formal recep tion by the mayor of Dudley, England, visited the Black County Museum and Stratford on Avon. ! Dance (Dynamics ! ■ is now registering for fall classes. ■ | | I ■ 1 S 12 week session begins September 13th for Kids ages 2-17 and Adults. NO CHARGE Call 676-5462(evenings only) For more information | | I ■ J 5 Sponsored by B j Morrow county Arts Council in association with the Morrow County Unified Kgcrtatwn District nH Lundell family meets for reunion Over 60 descendants of the Frank and Emma Lundell fami ly met at the lone Legion Hall on Aug. 24 for a reunion. The Lundells were early-day set tlers in the Gooseberry area. Corliss Lundell-Smith ar ranged the meeting and the luncheon was served by the Legion Auxiliary. Relatives were present from all over Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and California. Following the doxology, which was sung by all, older members were introduced and pictures were taken of each branch of the Lundell family. Guests were invited to look at old photographs and scrap books. They also were asked to look at the Lundell history book, which began with the departure from Sweden to the United States by boat, and con tinues on to its present gen erations. Family members decided to have its next reunion in five years, said a family spokesperson. Academic skills workshop slated Barb Orwick, Title I instruc tor at Heppner Elementary School and Academic Skills Workshop leader, will hold a refresher course for those students who have taken the Academic Skills Workshop earlier. The three-week refresher course will begin September 17. Orwick has also planned a five-week Academic Skills Workshop (ASW) to begin around the first of October for students in grades five-12. ASW was developed in Salem by Dr. Ross Quackenbush and ! Jerry Gastineau, M.S. educa tion, to provide "effective home methods to improve school performance". Orwick has taken the training from Dr. Quackenbush and is a certified ASW leader. The workshop is designed to help students achieve at their full potential. Parents attend the workshop with their child and learn how they can set up a successful program at home. For more information or to enroll in either class, call O r wick, 989-8459. The location of the class will be announced at a later date. 'r& effiute’i ‘D tufc& te A N O N -P R O F IT O R G A N IZ A T IO N S E R V IN G O U R C O M M U N IT Y Are you looking for quality day care? 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