TEN - Heppner Gazette-Tim es, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 2 9 ,1 9 9 8 Luke Swanson named most improved o f junior colleges in the Pacific Northwest. Competing against Northwest Nazarene college, Swanson had a game-high 24 points and eight rebounds. A 1997 graduate of lone High School, Swanson maintains a 3.3 GPA in engineering and business at Eastern. lone Site Council holds meeting participated in several technology experiences, including Microsoft Excel, Grade Machine and advanced e-mail technology. The rough draft of the lone School profile was presented to council members. The profile will be a tool used by council members to establish further school improvement plans. The revised code for alcohol/drug violations was discussed. Approximately 10 community members attended the recent advisory board meeting where the policy was explained and comments were taken. Students were recognized for their involvement in activities. Adam McCabe, Salli McElligott and Taylor McElligott will represent lone Schools at the Oregon Writing Festival May 2. Jake McElligott, Marc Orem, Niki Sullivan and Kara Miller will act as counselors at the sixth grade outdoor school May 4-7. High school students Niki Sullivan, Liz Allen, Kara Miller, Jessica Krebs and Sybil Krebs have received training in the STARS (Students Today Aren't Ready for Sex) program. Chamber Chatter Teacher Dale Holland was By Claudia Hughes, Chamber Manager selected by the certified staff to serve on the council. He will fill What a great community. the position now held by Helen What a busy weekend. With Marshall, whose term expires in Dean Robinson was everything from the EMT May. breakfast, Rolling Hills Run, reelected to fill the other teacher The two parent baseball games, the prom, the position. positions are still open, as is the Garden Club plant exchange, to Anyone the arrival and departure of at large position. eighth graders for the Centennial wishing to serve is asked to call Krebs or Jeri exchange, it's a wonder there was Maureen McElligott, current parent anyone left to plant trees. Fifty-plus terrific volunteers representatives. showed up to plant the trees and lay tu rf. Town and country folks Justice Court hard at work, giving their time for their community when they Report all had work to do at home. Now we pray that the maples will David Alberto Nahol, 40, recover from the shock of late Hermiston, failure to carry proof digging and the move from of insurance, illegal u-tum, $72. western to eastern Oregon. Give Tammy Fay Howey, 23, them lots of TLC and hope for Heppner, violation of the basic the best. rule 7)/55,3T72. Farewell, Gary Marks. Our city Phillip E. Greif, 39, Heppner, manager of seven years won't be violation of the basic rule 76/55, forgotten as a walk down Main Street will always remind us of $142. Cheryle A. Rietmann, 39, lone, the energy he gave to Heppner violation of the basic rule 80/55, while he was here. Main Street $127. renovation and the securing of Matthew David Bunn, 24, additional funding for larger Heppner, failure to wear safety trees were just two of the many belt, $99. achievements and challenges he Jerry E. Mitchell, 34, met while here. The Chamber of Pendleton, no angling license, Commerce wishes him and his $57. family future happiness in their Tracie Lee Bunch, 43, new adventure and invites them Heppner, violation of the basic to return to celebrate the end the rule 70/55, $72. Main Street project this summer. Brian D. Williams, 29, Get ready to welcome the Terrebonne, illegal possession of Columbia Plateau Stage Racers May 1. This will be the third year deer, $152, Criminal Trespass II, $152. of this race in the Heppner/Ione Mark Cyle Carlton, 44, Bend, area. Cyclists enjoy the rolling Violation of the basic rule 75/55, wheat and cattle country with $136. minimal traffic. Their visit will Joseph William Bacon, 19, kick off the 15th annual national lone, failure to wear safety belt, tourism week. Pretend to be a $74. tourist in Heppner. Next week Joseph Richard Yocom, 65, this column will share Heppner Lexington, failure to wear safety Tourism opportunities. belt, $54. Thought for the week: "A person travels the world over in W e P r in t search of what he needs and Business Cards returns home to find it. . ." George Moore Gazette-Times The lone Schools Site council met Wednesday, April 15, at lone High School. Principal Dick Allen reported the parent volunteer program is going well, with most of the volunteers working in grades K- 5. Charity McElligott reported the Positive School Action Committee, as a fund raiser, is supplying 450 cookies for the bike racers coming to lone May 1 . Students of the month for March were Erin Crowell and Cory Bennetto. The middle school Positive Action Committee charged $1 admission for their dance March 19 to raise funds. The A and B honor roll students from the past nine weeks were allowed to go off campus during lunch for a week. Students of the month were Mike Radie and Meghan McCabe. Allen reported the school improvement goals adopted last spring are being implemented. Parents have been notified of test dates and snacks are being provided. The staff has St. Patrick's Senior Center Bulletin Board Fifty-seven people over 60 and 12 under 60 were present for the senior meal April 22 and 19 meals were home delivered. Members of the United Methodist Church served. Blood pressures were taken before the meal, bingo was played and hearing aid assistance given at 1p.m. The menu for May 6 will be salmon quiche, spinach strawberry salad, copper pennies, zucchini cheese bread and wafer cookies. Members of the Christian Missionary Fellowship church will serve. Hearing aid assistance will be given and blood pressures taken before the meal. A Nutrition Site Committee meeting will be held after the meal and bingo will be played at 1 p.m. Friday, Apr. 24, the senior bus left Heppner with 13 passengers and Ed Baker driving for the trip to the Pendleton meal site. Dancing to live music was enjoyed before the delicious dinner. Seniors were able toshop before a scenic return trip via Pilot Rock. The weather was beautiful and the wildflowers were beginning to bloom. Gary Weeks, Department of Human Resources director, and Don Postrel, Department of Human Resources Communications Office, toured the Senior Center Friday morning. Pinochle was played Tuesday and Friday afternoons. Twenty-six were present for the Friday breakfast. Breakfast will be served from 8-10 a.m., Friday, May 1. The menu is not available at this time. The breakfast is always very good, everyone is welcome and you can't beat the price-$ 2 for those over 60 and $3 for those under. Joyce Ward has joined the volunteer office staff. We are very happy to welcome her, and thank her and all the other volunteers, the new and the long term ones. Remember the exercise class on Tuesday and Thursday mornings 'from 10:30 -11 a.m. Come join in, ifs fun and healthful. The bus will go to the Arlington Nutrition Site May 12 at 10:30 a.m. Sign up at the Senior Center Office or call 676-9030. The Bank of Eastern Oregon is sponsoring photographs to be taken of their customers, Thursday, April 30, and Friday, May 11, at the Senior Center beginning at 11 a.m. PUBLIC NOTICE Luk« Swanson Luke Swanson, a freshman member of the Eastern Oregon University junior varsity basketball team, was voted most improved on the Mountaineer team for the 97-98 season, according to a recent press release. Swanson finished the season with an average of 12 points, six rebounds and two assists per game. The Mountaineers JV squad plays mostly varsity teams PUBLIC NOTICE SECOND NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET HEARING A public hearing on a proposed supplemental budget for the City o f Heppner, Morrow County, State of Oregon, for the fiscal year July 1,1997 to June 30,1998, will be held at Heppner City Hall, 188 W. Willow Street, Heppner, Or egon. The hearing will take place on the 11th day of May, 1998 at 7:00 pm. The purpose of the hear ing is to discuss the budget with interested persons. The first No tice o f Supplem ental Budget Hearing and Supplemental Bud get Summary was published in the Heppner Gazette-Times on April 22, 1998. A copy of the supplemental budget document may be inspected or obtained at Heppner City Hall at the above address, between the hours o f 9:00 am and 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm on regular busi ness days. Gary B. Marks Budget Officer Published: April 29, 1998 Affid______________________ PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Bud get Committee o f the Heppner Rural Fire Protection, Morrow State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 1998 to June 30,1999 will be held at Pettyjohn Office Building, 430 Linden Way, Heppner, Oreg. The meeting will take place on the 14 day of May, 1998 at 7:00 P.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 o f the budget docum ent may be in spected or obtained on or after May 15, 1998 at 515 S. Court, between the hours of 12:00 P.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: April 29, 1998 Affid______________________ PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE PORT OF MORROW, OREGON PUBLIC NOTICE IS HERE BY GIVEN, that on Wednesday, May 13,1998, the Board of Com missioners (the “Board”) of the Port o f Morrow, Oregon (the “Port”) will hold and conduct a public hearing commencing at approximately 1:30 p.m. during its regularly scheduled public meeting which is to begin at 1:30 p.m. on May 13, 1998. The pub lic meeting and the public hear ing will be held at the regular meeting place of the Board, at the offices of the Port, located at One Marine Drive, Boardman, Oregon 97818. The purpose of the hearing is to provide a reasonable opportu nity for interested individuals to express their views, both orally and in writing, on the proposed issuance by the Port o f up to $23,600,000 Pollution Control Revenue Refunding Bonds, in one or more series, for the pur pose of refunding the $23,600,000 currently outstand ing Port of Morrow, Oregon Van- able Rate Demand Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series 1988A (Portland General Electric Com pany Boardman Project). The bonds to be refunded were issued by the Port on behalf of Portland General Electric Company (the “Company”), an Oregon corpora tion, to finance or refinance a por tion of the costs of acquiring and constructing certain solid waste disposal and pollution control fa cilities at the Boardman coal-fired steam electric generating plant, located in Morrow County, Or egon. The Company owns a 65% undivided ownership interest in the Boardman generating plant, which is located thirteen miles southwest of Boardman, Oregon on the south end of Tower Road. Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 requires that, before the refunding bonds may be issued, the Port must ap prove the issuance of the bonds after conducting a public hearing. At the time and place fixed for the public hearing, all interested per sons will be given an opportunity to express their views, both orally and in writing, on the proposed issue of refunding bonds. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that following the hearing and during the meeting, the Board will take action on the requested ap proval and authorization of the issuance of the refunding bonds by the Port, as required by fed eral and state law, including ac tion on the adoption of a final bond resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of the refund ing bonds. W ritten comments may be submitted to the office o f the Board of Commissioners until the time o f the hearing on May 13, 1998. Additional information may be obtained from the Board o f Commissioners at their office at the Port, or from Gary Neal, General Manager, Port of Mor row, P.O. Box 200, One Marine Drive, Boardman, Oregon 97818, telephone: (541) 481-7678. Dated: April 22, 1998. /s/ Dan Creamer President Board of Commissioners Port of Morrow, Oregon Published: April 22 and 29,1998 Affid NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Bud get Committee o f the Heppner Cemetery Maintenance District, Morrow State of Oregon, to dis cuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1,1998 to June 30,1999 will be held at Heppner Masonic Cem etery, Heppner, Oregon. The meeting will take place on the 14 day o f May, 1998 at 12:00 P.M.. The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the pub PUBLIC NOTICE ' lic on the budget. A copy o f the . Notice of Budget budget docum ent may be in Committee Hearing spected or obtained on or after The first budget committee May 15, 1998 at 515 S. Court, meeting o f the lone Rural Fire Heppner, Oregon, between the hours o f 12:00 P.M. and 5:00 Protection District $6-604 to dis cuss the budget for the fiscal year P.M.. This is a public meeting where July 1,1998 to June 30,1999 will deliberation of the Budget Com be held Monday, May 11, 1998, mittee will take place. Any per at 7:30 p.m. at the lone Fire Hall, son may appear at the meeting 160 W. Main, lone. The purpose and discuss the proposed pro is to receive the budget message grams with the Budget Commit and document for the district. Don McElligott, budget officer tee. Published: April 22 and 29, 1998 Published: April 29, 1998 Affid Affid Lexington News A big thank you to all who made the lone St. Jude Bike-a- _______ By Dalpha Jonas_______ thon such a success. Thanks to the -¡-William Irvin visited friends riders, volunteers, course moni and relatives recently in Lexing tors, cookie bakers, photogra ton. He had been visiting his fa phers, barbecue helpers and, of ther, George Irvin, who was a pa course, to all who pledged and tient in the OHSU hospital in donated to the cause. A special thanks to the Jim Portland and had been transferred to Lady of Lourdes Hospital in McElligott family for doing bike tune-ups, to Eileen McElligott for Pasco, WA. William lives in her help with the barbecue, to Twin Falls, ID. -:-Katie Bowen and friend vis Hermiston Safeway for supplying the ice cream and to Hermiston ited her aunt and uncle, Cecil and Delpha Jones, last week. She was McDonalds for supplying the on leave from the Navy base in cold drinks. Monterey, CA., where she is in This event is truly a collabora the Navy and majoring in lan tive effort and would not be pos guage interpretation. Katie gradu sible without the help of the com ated last year at Goldendale, WA. munity. Thanks to all involved. Anne Morter Ride Coordinator ___________ _________4-29-lc The m em bers o f the lone United Church of Christ wish to publicly thank both the lone and Heppner Volunteer Fire Depart ments for their quick response to our fire. We are thankful thaUione of you were hurt and that, thanks Free counseling for victims of to your response, we were able to abuse and sexual assault. 24 hr. save as many items from the Crisis Line: 1-800-833-1161. church as we did. We also thank Shelter available. everyone who volunteered their ____________________ 5-7-52c time to help us remove items from the church on Thursday evening Jack Knox Sheepdog Clinic and over the weekend and every Mon-Tues., May 4-5 one who has offered their assis Bob Schiller Memorial tance since the fire. And we are Sheepdog Trial, May 1-3 thankful for the generosity of For more information, many organizations in lone who 541-376-8188 have offered us the use of their ____________________ 4-29-lc facilities, especially St. William’s SEE’S CANDY PARTY Catholic Church for sharing their Wednesday, May 6th sanctuary with us temporarily. 1-4:30 p.m. We do truly live in a very caring Free Samples! and generous community and we Everyone is invited: greatly appreciate all o f your 540 Hager St., Heppner thoughts and prayers as we begin Barbara Gilbert to recover from the loss of our 4-29-lc church. Thank you, lone United Church of Christ 4-29-lc WORK WANTED Dependable retired man, will do lawn mowing, rototilling, handy man work, trash hauling, etc. 676-9240. 4-15-4p BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY For a great money making op portunity, call 676-8774. ____________________ 4-15-4p PRIVATE INSTRUCTION, SCHOOLS ez TRAINING Wanted: canopy, white fiber glass for ; ’ 71 Chevy long bed pickup. Very good condition. 989-8312. 4-22-tfc PETS 61 ANIMALS Free dog. Black puppy, 3-4 months old, male. Call 989-8459. ___________ 4-29-3c CARD OF THANKS A Big thank you to the South Morrow County EMT Associa tion for the barbeque I won in their raffle. Judy Davis ____________________ 4-29-lc The Holly Rebekah Lodge of Lexington would like to thank all who contributed to the bakeless food sale. It was greatly appreci ated. ____________________ 4-29-lc Thank you so much to the men who stopped along the highway and changed the flat tire on our van! We greatly appreciated the time you spent helping us. It’s a blessing to live in a community where people are willing to help one another. Myma Van Cleave & Children ____________________ 4-29-lc I would like to thank Marcia, Tami and Karen at the Morrow County Museum for the wonder ful Sci-Fi Invasion party. We all had a great time. It is such a treat to take over the museum for a month and show o ff our col-, lectibles every year. The Elks and their staff deserve a big thanks too. They put on a great dinner for us at a very busy time. Thanks to the downtown businesses for letting the aliens “invade” your stores. A special thanks, also, to Kathy Maben for loaning the movie posters and cardboard standies for the dinner decora tions. We can’t wait until next year! Lori Straley and Family 4-29-lc HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS SCHOOL Backhoe/Loader Dozer & Excavator For Free Brochure 1-800-265-7535 Eugene, Oregon __________________ 4-29-4C HELP WANTED ■"Help Wanted* C arpenter Helper Experience preferred, but mostly just willing to work. 1-541-989-8365. * ____________________ 4-15-4c Part-tim e receptionist need ed. Send application/resume to: P.O. Box 572, Heppner, OR. ____________________ 4-22-tfc Log Loader/Equipment O p erator: qualified applicants must be production oriented, yet easy on equipment, skilled in mainte nance, get along well with others, dependable, willing to work away from home. CDL preferred, but not required. Wages DOE, health benefits, retirement package. Call 676-5309, or send resume to P.O. Box 448, Heppner, OR 97836. ~_____________ 4-29-tfc Construction W orkers W anted: Carpenters, laborers and iron workers wanted for project in Boardman. Send resume to BCI, P.O. Box 1089, Boardman, OR 97818, or apply at 700 NE Co lumbia, Boardman. __________________ 4-29-2c REAL ESTATE Home For Sale: custom-built in 1949, 4114 sq. ft., Heppner, 655 Hager St. Contact Robert Mahoney, 676-5876, or Mike Mahoney, 676-5157. ________________ 4-8-tfc Large two-story home on spa cious lot in Heppner with full basement, finished attic room, new roof, large deck and fenced yards with view of histone court house. $73,900. __________________ 4-29-tfc