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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 13, 1996 - FIVE Halvorsen, McCabe honored by OSU MC Behavioral Carmelita "D o t” Halvorsen ald Gomes, Sr., Antelope; Health earns and Ruth McCabe, both of David Densley, Baker City; lone, were honored as 19% George Hall, Beaverton; Hal grant Diamond Pioneers by the Ore Schudel, Blodgett; Robert gon State University (OSU) col lege of agricultural sciences Monday, Oct. 21, in Corvallis. They were among the 24 peo ple added to the college's Dia mond Pioneer Registry saluting achievements in agriculture and related fields. The registry honors those 75 years and older. Halvorsen farmed with her late husband, Lewis, for many years on the Halvorsen ranch two miles from lone. She work ed on the farm with her hus band and father-in-law while also raising four children and two foster children. H alvorsen was . Morrow County's 1988 Woman of the Year in recognition for her com munity involvement including Eastern Star and Willow Creek Grange. She has driven the area's senior citizen bus since 1981. McCabe, a Morrow County native, lived and farmed on the McCabe homestead with her late husband, Lonnie. She started as a 4-H Leader in 1942 and was a leader for 35 years. After some time off, she is once again a 4-H leader. She has served as superintendent of various divisions of the Mor row County Fair. McCabe is treasurer of the Morrow County Extension Family Community Education Council and also of the Morrow County branch of the National Historical Society. She ended ’ her service on the County Ex tension Advisory Council in 1995 where "sh e came to be regarded as the photographer and keeper of Extension memories in Morrow County" said an OSU news release. Others honored were: Don Raleigh, Bums; Steve Eyman, Canby; Charles Fischer, Dale Kirk and Roy Young, Corvallis; John Grimes, Dallas; Donald Joh n so n , Eugene; W alter Crouse, Grants Pass; Manning Becker, Gresham; L.J. Les M arks, H erm iston; Elden McRobert; Hillsboro; Roland Schaad, La Grande; J. Gray Thompson, Milwaukie; Ho ward Delano, Oregon City; John S. Jiggs Fisk, Pendleton; Conrad Burmester, Portland; Doug Chambers, Salem, and Thomas Skinner, Caldwell, ID. Dale Kirk is a former resident of H e p p n e r . _____________ Morrow County Behavioral Health (MCBH) has been awarded $750 by Northeast Oregon Area Health Education Center to expand its continuing edcatipn and training program. MCBH director, Gary Oberg, states the monies'will be used to pay for an Attention Deficit and Hyper Activity Disorder training attended by Kimberly Collins and Tammera Osborn. This grant will also cover the cost for a conference on deal ing with child survivors of sex ual abuse that Marilyn Bader- Nesse attended earlier this month. St. Patrick’s Senior Center Bulletin Board There were 88 people present for the senior dinner, Nov. 6, and three meals were home delivered. Winnefred Cox won the free meal ticket. Members of the Christian Life Center served. Hearing aid assistance was given and blood pressures taken before the meal. The Nutrition Site Committee met at 1 p.m. after the meal. Cor- ol Mitchell, Eva Mabbott and Carrie Legg of CAPECO met with the committee. Rose Marie Buschke, Bob Taylor, Pete Schwar- zin, and Ray and Marge Dickenson were also present. Mary Jean and Ernie McCabe took down the Halloween decora tions and put up Thanksgiving ones on Tuesday. The dining room looked very festive. They do such a good job; the seniors really appreciate it. The menu for the Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 20 will be turkey with dressing, potatoes and gravy, whole cranberry sauce, green beans, rolls and pumpkin pie cake. Members of the Nazarene and Seventh-day Adventist churches will serve. Two tables on pinochle were in play Friday afternoon. Eleven people watched the movie, "Dunston Checks In ," Sunday evening. The senior bus will leave Heppner at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, for the trip to Fossil for the Columbia Basin Electric Co operative annual dinner. A guitar recital will be held in the Senior Center dining room Sunday, Nov. 17 at 3:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Other dates to remember: Tuesday and Thursday exercise, 10 a.m .; Wednesday blood pressures taken, 11 a.m., senior meal, noon; Friday cards, 2 p.m.; Sunday movie, 7 p.m. G e n e r a l E le c t io n Rc “Sul t s - - \ le a : s u n B E i O X A 1 M o rro w C o u n ty I 1 a G 0 M M Tues., Nov. 5, 1996 N O 0 E Morrow County Measure 25-23 To establish a new tax base Yes City of Heppner Measure 25-22 Charter Revision Boardman Rural Fire Protection District Measure 25-24 Bonds for Firefighting Equipment No Yes No H H E A P R P D N E A R N N 371 494 94 162 R R N 0 N A N L S 247 562 272 434 1098 1850 T 114 198 T R D 367 223 T A 367 223 Yes No 259 90 259 90 Measure 26: Amends Constitution-changes the Y es principles that govern laws for punishment of crime No 526 375 162 116 197 142 561 316 496 231 1942 1180 Measure 27: Amends Constitution-grants legislature new power over both new, existing administrative rules Yes No 253 617 116 156 123 216 290 559 240 484 1022 2086 Measure 28: Amends Constitution-repeals certain residency requirements for state veterans' loans Y es No 395 504 118 158 157 181 416 464 356 367 1442 1674 Measure 29: Amends Constitution-Governor's appointees must vacate office if successor not timely confirmed Y es No 226 665 105 167* 103 235 253 618 203 514 890 2199 Measure 30: Amends Constitution-State must pay local governments cost of state-mandated programs Y es No 547 339 180 93 208 131 560 309 477 248 1972 1120 Measure 31: Amends Constitution-Obscenity may receive no greater protection than under Federal Constitution Y es No 436 475 125 153 142 195 431 459 371 359 1505 1641 Measure 32: Authorizes bonds for Portland region light rail transportation, projects elsewhere Y es No 334 618 73 199 106 232 258 621 281 442 1052 2112 Measure 33: Amends Constitution-limits legislative change to statutes passed by voters Yes No 345 548 94 175 105 231 500 371 350 371 1394 1696 Measure 34: W ildlife management exclusive to commission-repeals 1994 bear/cougar initiative Y es No 631 283 216 65 236 106 504 386 424 306 2011 1146 Measure 35: Restricts bases for providers to receive pay for health care Yes No 211 650 71 194 74 253 310 545 235 464 901 2106 Measure 36: Increases minimum hourly wage to $6.50 over three years Y es No 532 442 92 178 139 202 531 378 389 337 1683 1537 Measure 37: Broadens types of beverage containers requiring deposit and refund value Y es No 232 702 56 224 48 286 246 650 250 484 832 2346 Measure 38: Prohibits livestock in certain polluted waters or on adjacent lands Y es No 66 892 13 268 12 331 190 703 168 570 449 2764 Measure 39: Amends Constitution-government, private entities cannot discriminate among health care provider categories Yes No 319 571 76 196 77 258 410 461 330 395 1212 1881 Measure 40: Amends Constitution-gives crime victims Y es rights, expands admissible evidence, limits pretrial No release 476 426 148 125 168 171 555 330 459 270 1806 1322 Measure 41: Amends Constitution-states how public employee earnings must be expressed Y es No 265 620 88 179 100 235 334 528 268 442 1055 2004 Measure 42: Amends Constitution-requires testing of public school students; public report Y es No 324 587 86 88 188 247 355 523 293 430 1146 1975 Measure 43: Amends collective bargaining law for public safety employees Yes No 352 563 80 184 99 232 376 489 293 414 1200 1882 Measure 44: Increases, adds cigarette and tobacco taxes; changes tax revenue distribution Y es No 394 532 106 176 117 226 372 531 308 423 1297 1888 Measure 45: Amends Constitution-raises public employees' normal retirement age; reduces benefits Y es No 243 662 73 204 99 231 276 617 219 508 910 2222 Measure 46: Amends Constitution-counts non- voters as “ no" votes on tax measures Yes No 90 815 41 235 49 293 160 730 115 611 455 2684 Measure 47: Amends Constitution-reduces and limits Yes property taxes; limits local revenues, replacement No fees 329 593 99 181 123 218 502 398 360 372 1413 1762 Measure 48: Amends Constitution-instructs state, federal ligislators to vote for congressional term limits 376 518 113 161 114 221 477 398 330 345 1410 1643 Yes No PUBLIC NOTICK NOTICE OF BID The City of lone is calling for bids to install metal roofing and gable trim on city reservoir. Labor and equipment as needed. The city to furnish all other required material. The roof is approximately 32 x 62 1/2 feet. It is ground level at eaves. Roof sheets are one piece, ap proximately 15 feet long by 3 feet wide. Building felt to be in stalled on roof and striped horizontally with 1" x 4 " strips. One at the peak and one at the bottom edge. All other on 24" center. Approximately four screws per run on 24" centers. Finished with roof cap, include installing six roof vents. Also include in bid installing of metal sheets, building felt, 1 " x 4 " strips and trim pieces on gabled ends of building. Bidders must possess a State of Oregon license and be in sured and bonded. Bidders may contact Cleo Childers (422-7409) of lone for any questions or a tour of the reservoir. Please address bids marked "Reservoir Roof" on the left hand corner of the envelope to City of Ione, P.O. Box 361, lone, OR 97843. Bids must be received by 5:00 p.m. November 29, 1996. Bids will be opened at the regular Council meeting on December 2, 1996 at 7:45 p.m. The City reserves the right to waive any and all irregularities and to accept the bids that is in the best interest of the City. Sharon Rietmann City Recorder Published: November 13 and 20, 1996 Affid_______________________ PUBLIC NOTICE REQUEST FOR COMMENTS HEPPNER RANGER DISTRICT WHEELER POINT FIRE SAL VAGE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT The Heppner Ranger District of the Umatilla National Forest has completed an Environmen tal Assessment to implement restoration activities on Forest Service Lands burned in the Wheeler Point Fire. This fire was located approximately 30 miles SW of Heppner OR in Wheeler County. The project includes salvage harvest of ap proximately 25 MMBF of timber killed in the fire as well as other restoration activities designed to begin moving the burned area ecosystem towards its range of historical variability and a more sustainable condi tion. The proposed timber sale portion of the decision to be made for this assessment quali fies as a salvage sale described in the provisions of subsection 2001 (e) of Public Law 104-19. Under that legislation, salvage sales are not subject to the ap peal regulations of 36 CFR 215. To receive a copy of the En vironmental Assessment, con tact Charlene Bucha Gentry at (541) 676-2148 or at the Hepp ner Ranger District, P.O. Box 7, Heppner, OR 97836. Any writ ten comments should be ad dressed to District Ranger Del- anne Ferguson at the same ad dress. Oral comments can be submitted by telephone at (541) 676-9187. The comment period ends December 5, 1996. Published: November 13, 19% I p u b lic n o t ic e The Morrow County Court will not be meeting on the regularly scheduled court date of Wednesday, November 20, 19%. Published: November 13, 19% PUBLIC NOTICE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE The trust deed to be foreclos ed pursuant to Oregon law is referred to as follows (the "Trust D eed"): Grantors: Michel R. Garcia and Mabel A. Seines Trustee: Mid-Columbia Title Company Beneficiary: American Gen eral Finance, Inc. Date: November 16, 1994 Recording Date: November 21, 19% Recording Reference: Micro film No. M-43988 County of Recording: Mor row County The Trust Deed covers the following described real pro perty in the County of Morrow and the State of Oregon, ("th e Property"): Lot 4, Block 6, WEST GLEN, a Subdivision in the County of Morrow and State of Oregon. The default for which fore closure is permitted is the Grantor's failure to pay when due the following sums: M onthly installm ents of $535.66 beginning January 1, 19% through the installment due July 1, 19%; plus real pro perty taxes for the years of 1995-96, plus interest and penalties, and any sums ad vanced by the beneficiary pur suant to the trust deed. By reason of the default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by the Trust Deed im mediately due and payable as follows: $37,889.72 together with in terest thereon at the rate of 14.90 percent per annum from December 11, 1995 until paid; together with Trustee's fees, at torney's fees, foreclosure costs and any sums advanced by the Beneficiary pursuant to the Trust Deed. NOTICE The Trustee will on Decem ber 12, 19% at the hour of One Fifteen O'Clock, 1:15 P.M. at the Morrow County Court house, 100 Court Street, at the Front Door, in the City of Heppner, County of Morrow and State of Oregon, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the interest in .the Property which the Gran tor had or had power to convey at the time of the execution by Grantor of the Trust Deed, together with any interest which the Grantor acquired after the execution of the Trust Deed, to satisfy the debt there by secured and the costs and expenses of sale, including a reasonable charge by the Trustee. NOTICE OF THE RIGHT TO CURE Any person named in ORS 86.753 has the right, at any time prior to five days before the date last set for the sale, to have this foreclosure proceeding dismissed and the Trust Deed reinstated by doing aU of the following: 1. Paying the Beneficiary the entire amount then due (other than such portion of the prin cipal as would not then be due had no default occurred); 2. Curing any other default complained of herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance re quired under the debt or Trust Deed; and 3. Paying all costs and ex penses actually incurred in en forcing the debt and Trust Deed, together with Trustee's and attorney fees not exceeding the amounts provided by ORS 86.753. In construing this notice, the masculine gender includes the feminine and the neuter, the singular includes the plural, the word "G ran tor" includes any successor in interest to the Grantor as well as any other person owing an obligation, the perform ance of w hich is secured by the Trust Deed, and the words "T ru s te e " and "B en eficiary" include their respective successors in inter est, if any. DATED: July 22, 19% (s) Richard T. Anderson, Jr. Successor Trustee 10700 SW Beaverton-Hills- dale Hwy. #460 Beaverton, Oregon 97005 (503) 646-9230 STATE OF OREGON ) )ss. County of Washington ) I, Richard T. Anderson, Jr., certify that I am the Successor Trustee and that the foregoing is a complete and exact copy of the original Trustee's Notice of Sale. (s) Richard T. Anderson, Jr. A ttorney for Su ccesso r Trustee SECURED PARTY'S NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF MOBILE HOME Pursuant to ORS 79.5040 of the Oregon Uniform Commer cial Code, notice is hereby given that American General Finance, Inc. ("A G F"), secured party with a security interest in the following personal proper ty pursuant to a security agree ment executed by Michel R. Garcia: 1993 Fleetwood Mobilehome, Vehicle Identification Number ORFLP48ABC16011LP, Plate No. X223519 (the "M obile Home") will conduct a public sale of the Mobile Home pursuant to ORS 79.5040 at the hour of One O'Clock, 1:00 p.m. on Decem ber 12, 19% at the following place: Morrow County Court house, 100 Court Street, at the Front Door, In the City Of Heppner, County of Morrow, State of Oregon, prior to the sale of the real property described in the Trustee's Notice of Sale which is set forth above. AGF reserves the right to bid at the public sale. The balance owned to AFG, which is secur ed by the lien in the Collateral, is the indebtedness described in the Trustee's Notice of Sale set forth above. American General Finance, Inc. By: ANDERSON & MAG NUS, P.C. A ttorneys for Am erican General Finance, Inc. Park Plaza W est-Suite 460 10700 SW Beaverton Hills dale Hwy Beaverton, Oregon 97005 (503) 646-9230 Published: October 23, 30, November 6 and 13, 1996 Affid PUBLIC NOTICE STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative, Inc., is the reci pient of Federal financial assistance from the Rural Elec trification Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and is subject to the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, the Age Discrimina tion Act of 1975, as amended, and the rules and regulations of the U.S. Department of Agri culture which provide that no person in the United States on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, or handicap shall be excluded from participation in, admission or access to, denied the benefits of, or other wise be subjected to discrimina tion under any of this organiza tion's programs or activities. The person responsible for coordinating the organization's nondiscrimination compliance efforts is Fred R. Toombs, Manager. Any individual, or specific class of individuals, who feels that this organization has subjected them to discrimi nation may obtain further infor mation about the statutes and regulations listed above from and/or file a written complaint with this organization, or the Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 20250; or the Administrator, Rural Electrification Admini stration, Washington D.C. 20250. Complaints must be fil ed within 180 days after the alleged discrimination. Con fidentiality will be maintained to the extent possible. Published: October 30, Novem- ber 6 and 13, 19%_________ PUBLIC NOTICE The Heppner Planning Com mission will hold a public hear ing on Monday, December 2, 19%, beginning at 7:00 p.m. to consider a recommendation to the City Council on a propos ed ordinance amending the Ci ty Zoning Code, Title 11, to allow beauty salons as condi tional uses in R-2 (residential) zones and declaring an emer gency. Copies of the above ordin ance are available at City Hall for public examination. This is a public meeting where deliberations of the Plan ning Commission will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed ordinance with the Planning Commission. Gary B. Marks City Recorder Published: November 13, 19% Affid