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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 11,1998 Gardner's hires new employee Students win IOOF speech contest winners were selected from the two county area. In past years, only one or two delegates were chosen. Matt Jepsen is the son of Bill and Nancy Jepsen of Heppner and Jessica Krebs is the daughter of Clint and Maureen Krebs of lone. Three other local students also did well in the contest. Erin Crowell, Miranda McElligott and Mary Weaver, all of lone, earned $50 U.S. Savings Bonds for their fourth - sixth place finishes. PUBLIC NOTICE Jones currently works one day a week as a receptionist for Doctor Gardner's Men’s Wear Robert Roien at his Heppner welcomes Margaret Jones of office. She replaces Sandi Day Lexington as a new employee. who resigned January 19. Margaret Jones Engagement Matt Jspsan Two local students, Matt Jepsen of Heppner and Jessica Krebs of lone, were chosen as winners of the United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth Speak-Off Contest. As winners, the two will join the other area winner, Derrick Gribble of Imgon, as delegates on an all-expense paid trip to visit the United Nations in New York City, Washington D.C., Boston, and Ottawa, Canada. They will join a group o f other Oregon winners and fly out for the two-week trip from June 22 to July 6. Casey O ’Brien and Sheryl Williams of Pendleton announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Ed and Tanna Williams of Union. She graduated from Union High School in 1995 and is currently at tending Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton, with her graduation scheduled for March of this year. O ’Brien is the son of Burke and Ginger O ’Brien of Heppner. He graduated from Heppner High School in 1994 and is currently at tending Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton. He is em ployed at Farm Equipment Headquarters in Pendleton. The couple will be maimed Saturday, March 21 at the Methodist Church in Union. A reception will follow at the VFW hall. Bowling League Koffee Kup Keglers week of Feb. 12 Lexington Grange holds meeting W L MCGG 22 10 By Delpha Jones Who Knows 21 11 The Dregs 18% Lexington Grange met on 13% No Pin Hitters 18 14 Monday for the regular meeting The BJs 13 19 with Master Clarence Buchanan High game: Maude Hughes 189. in the chair. The meeting started High series: Maude Hughes 513 and with a potluck dinner. Susan Atkins 491. There was much discussion on the draw-down of nvers for the W L benefit of salmon habitat and the MCGG 26 10 effect it could have on farmers in Who Knows 24 12 the area. It was suggested that let No Pin Hitters 22 14 ters be sent to senators and repre The Dregs 19% 16% sentatives stating the granges’ The BJs 13 23 position. High game: Joan Smith 201. The group adopted the “Make High series: Karen Wildman 497 and a Wish” Foundation and dona Susan Atkins 490. tions will be sent. Cards were sent Splits: Karen Wildman 3-10, Peggy Michel 5-7, Pat Gutierrez 5-10. to the ill members and friends. The next meeting will be Mon week of Feb. 26 day, March 16. It is hoped that the W L candidates can be initiated and MCGG 29 11 obligated at that time. No Pin Hitters 26 14 week of Feb. 19 Who Knows 24 16 The Dregs 20% 19% The BJs 17 23 High game: Susan Atkins 215, LaJuana McKenzie 207. High senes: Susan Atkins 543, LaJuana McKenzie 513. Splits Rene Ledbetter 3-10 and 5-6- Copy Paper Ream • Carton Gazette-Times 10 . M orrow C ounty T ransfer S tation WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY, MARCH 14 , 1998 fo r S t . P a t r ic k ’ s D ay C e l e b r a t io n s . IT WILL BE OPEN SUNDAY, MARCH 15 , 1998 The United Nations Pilgrimage For Youth is an annual contest sponsored by the International Order of Odd Fellows Lodges in Umatilla and Morrow counties. The contest is open to all sophomore and junior high school students. This year's contestants had to write an essay on the topic of "How does the United Nations promote improvements in world health?" The essays were judged and the finalists then participated in a "speak-off' contest in Pendleton. This is the first year-that three 4-H News H ave y o u r o w n W orking Ranch Horse Club WEB PAGE By Olivia Thompson Williams - O’Brien Jessica Krebs The Working Ranch Horse 4- H Club met for their first meet ing on Jan. 31. Officers elected were: president, Crystal Temple; vice-president, Crystal Weseman; secretary, Molly Barrow; re porter, Olivia Thompson; and phone callers, the Thompsons. The members discussed re quirements of members and keep ing good records. They voted on a name for the group and decided on “The Buckaroos." They scheduled their next meeting for Feb. 21. Members are to learn the parts of the horse and be able to explain how to care for their animal. The meeting was adjourned. Everyone who brought his horse met in the arena to leam how to keep control of the horse and use proper sitting positions in the saddle. The Tasty Quintet 4-H Cooking Club held a business meeting at Bnanne Jones' house on February 13. All five members were present. Members discussed community service projects such as helping with the multipurpose building and meals for those with special needs. They also discussed future 4-H activities such as camp and Speak Easy. The secretary Jannicka McGuire showed them the secretary's notebook. Bnanne Jones gave a demonstration of formal table settings and Knstal Temple gave a demonstration on napkin folding. All members went to the Speak Easy in Boardman on February 16. We P rin t Business Cards Gazette-Times Health Dept. The Morrow County Health Dept, lists the following monthly schedule for blood pressures and immunizations: Thursday, March 12-blood pressures and immunizations, Heppner clinic, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, M arch 17-blood pressures and immunizations, Boardman clinic, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursday, March 17-blood pressures and immunizations, Heppner clinic, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, M arch 24-blood pressures and immunizations, Boardman clinic, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursday, March 26-blood pressures and immunizations, Heppner clinic, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, M arch 31-blood pressures and immunizations, Boardman clinic, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. H eppn er G azette 676-9228 FA X Send or Receive Gazette-Times 676-9211 PUBLIC NOTICE SECOND NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Bud get Committee o f the Oregon Trail Library District, Morrow County, State of Oregon, to dis cuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1,1998 to June 30,1999, will be held at Heppner Library, 444 North Main Street in Heppner. The meeting will take place on the 18th day of March, 1998, at 7:00 p.m. The purpose is to receive the budget message and document of the district. This is a public meet ing where deliberation of the bud get Committee will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Com mittee. Gilbert T. Chavez, Budget Officer Published: March 11, 1998 Affid______________________ PUBLIC NOTICE Community Action Program of East Central Oregon (CAPE- CO) is currently planning the Pro gram Year 1998 Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) program. CAPECO expects to receive ap proximately $428,000 in JTPA funds for the Program Year be ginning July 1, 1998 and ending June 30, 1999 and plans to serve in excess o f 200 participants. CAPECO received $555,614 and served over 250 participants dur ing the 1997 program. Programs will focus on classroom training, on-the-job training, work experi ence, and job search training lead ing to unsubsidized employment. These program activities will be provided by CAPECO and also in collaboration with area partners. W ritten comments are due by April 24, 1998 to the address be low. For more information or to review the draft plan, please con tact Deborah Hayward, Manager, at (541)276-1926, ext. 110 or write CAPECO, 721 SE Third, Suite D, Pendleton, OR 97801. CAPECO is an equal opportunity employer/program, and auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Published: March 11 and April 22,1998 Affid REQUEST FOR BIDS Morrow County Public Works is accepting sealed bids to pur chase a tilt bed equipment trailer. SPECIFICATIONS: Minimum: G.A.W.R., 54,000 lbs.; G.V.W.R., 65,000 lbs.; Deck Length, 29’ 6”; Deck Width, 8’ 6”; Hitch, Pintle type, adjustable; Jack, 2 speed landing leg 25,000 cap.; Tool Box, Lockable; Safety Chains, High Test; Brakes, Full Air Brakes; Hubs, Oil bath type; Wheels, Dual Bubb type 22.5 x 8.25; Tires, 245/75/R22.5, 16 ply radials; Paver Ramps, Bolt on 8 degree incline; ABS, On one axle; Rear Impact Guard. All Bids must be in a sealed envelop clearly marked, “BID”. Bids will be received until March 24, 1998 at 5:00 p.m. in the Pub lic Works Office, PO Box 428, Lexington, OR. 97839. Phone: 541 -989-9500. Award of bid will be based upon the most respon sible bid subm itted. Morrow County reserves the right to re ject any and all bids. Morrow County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, reli gion, age, sex or handicapped sta tus in employment or the provi sion of services. Published: March 11,1998 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Bud get Committee o f the Morrow County, Morrow County State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 1998 to June 30, 1999 will be held at 150 Rock St., H eppner, OR (M orrow County South Annex). The meet ing will take place on the 6 -10th day of April, 1998 at 9:00 A.M.. The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the pub lic on the budget. A copy of the budget docum ent may be in spected or obtained on or after M arch 31, 1998 at M orrow County Courthouse, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Com mittee will take place. Any per son may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed pro grams with the Budget Commit tee. Published: March 11 & 25, 1998 Affid PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW Probate Department In the Matter of the Estate of HAZEL LORRAINE MAHONEY, Deceased. No. 98 PR 006 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS Notice is given that the under signed has been appointed and has qualified as the personal rep resentative of the estate. All pier- sons having claims against the estate are required to present it, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date of first pub lication of this notice, as stated below, to the personal represen tative at the offices o f Kuhn, Spicer & Mills, 269A North Main Street, P.O. Box 428, Heppner, Oregon 97836, or they may be barred. All persons whose right may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the personal represen tative or the attorney for the per sonal representative. DATED and first published: March 4, 1998 (s) William J. Kuhn, OSB No. 76207 Attorney for the Estate Published: March 4, H and 18, 1998 Affid CARD OF THANKS Friends and family o f Eric and Mamie Anderson, we want to thank you all for your kind thoughts and prayers, and beauti ful flowers, food and cards. The recovery is going very well and the love o f the community is greatly appreciated. Eric and Mamie ____________________ 3-11-lc To the communities of lone, Heppner and Lexington: Our heartfelt thanks to all of you, for your prayers, cards, flowers, food, generosity and hugs. It has helpied us to go on... we will always miss the twinkle in his eyes. Nansea and Tori 3-11-lp SERVICES Linoleum, carpet and Pergo sale and installation. Free esti mates. Call Tim Hedman, eve nings, 676-9054. Licensed and bonded #78201. ______________________1 -4-tfc *Blu Blakeley Construction* Commercial and Residential 1-541-989-8365 Lie #89458 Is your mobile home or flat roof failing you? Now a permanent and inexpensive way to fix it. Duralast! Call 989-8365. SPECIAL ON VINYL SIDING & LIFETIME WARRANTY WINDOWS. ___________________ 11-12-tfc Glo’s Housekeeping Service For more information and free estimate, call 676-9810. 3-20-tfc HELP WANTED Help wanted: for nighttime shift at Bucknum ’s Tavern. Please apply in person, 152 N. Main, 676-5274. _____________________3-11-lc Help w anted: autom otive technician. Golden opportunity for energetic, knowledgeable pier- son. Salary, insurance, vacation, etc. Clark Auto Electric, Baker, OR, 541-523-4166, ask for Jerry. 3-11-2c CARS SC TRUCKS Two door Ford F-250 1988 diesel pickup, 4x4, two hitches. $6700. 422-7334. 3-11-lp W RIGHT’S CHEV. INC. OLDSM OBILE SALES AND SERVICE Our Customer Is Always #1 Contact: Bill Maclnnes Bill Maclnnes, Jr. or parts H.C. Wright Phone (541)763-4175 Fossil, Oregon FARM EQUIPMENT FOR SALE D6D Cat with 500 hrs. on engine O/H, 2,000 hrs. on transmission O/H, in good condition - $55,000. 2 - 3 0 ft. Gleaner headers w/carts, completely O/H with new bottoms - make offer. 1 - 3 0 ft. Vortex air reel - like new - make offer. 1 - header cart - heavy- duty construction - make of fer. 1 - JD 95H Diesel Combine with lots of spare parts (you buy the parts we’ll throw in the combine) - make offer. 1 - W estern Star truck 1973, 350 C um m ins, 13 speed/2 speed axle, good rub ber - make offer. Please call (541) 422-7181 or (541)422-7163. 2-18-1lc NOTICES Free counseling for victims of abuse and sexual assault. 24 hr. Crisis Line: 1-800-833-1161. Shelter available. ____________________ 5-7-52c Enter the Irish Brogue Con test! Win $50, $30 or $20 and be on KUMA radio. Contact David Sykes at the Heppner Gazette, 676-9228. The contest is open to everyone. 3-11-lx
