Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, July 29, 1998, Page FOUR, Image 4

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    FOUR - Heppner G azette-Tim es, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 2 9 ,1 9 9 8
Willow Creek Baptist holds VBS, revival in Heppner
The Willow Creek Baptist
Church held a vacation Bible
school for area young people and
a revival senes, including a
concert, at the Heppner City Park
last week.
Willow Creek Baptist Pastor
Brent Waldrep and his wife.
Jennifer, were assisted by local
people as well as a group of
young people from the Portland
area. Matt Jacobsen from
Portland brought a group of
seven high school and college
youth from New Life Baptist
Church in Portland who livened
up the VBS and revival with
drama and music. Jennifer
Waldrep also provided vocals for
the band
Jacobsen, 24, plays sax, guitar
and keyboard. Jamey Collins, 23,
who plays keyboard, mandolin
and tenor guitar, performs with
The Clinton Street Ceili Band, an
Irish
band in Portland.
(Coincidentally,
his
great­
grandfather came over to the
U.S.
from
Ireland.)Also
performing and assisting with
the Bible school were Erin
Erickson, 18, Sam Erickson, 13,
Micah Mcllvain, ail Portland,
Cammie Reyes, 15, Milwaukie,
and Nate Smith, 1 ¿.Vancouver,
all members o f the youth group
at New Life Baptist.
Hosts for the young people
were Joey and Sandy Melhom,
Dr. Ernie and Susan Atkins and
Laura and Kelly Sager.
Three other young people who
are summer missionaries also
assisted in the activities, Chrissy
Hunt, New Jersey, Christena
Michael, Idaho Falls, and
Stephanie Ford, Orofino, Idaho.
The young people said that
they enjoyed their time in
Heppner and appreciated the
time they spent "showing Jesus'
love."
"I really appreciate the city
letting us use the park," said
Pastor Waldrep. "It's good we
can provide some good activities
for die kids."
Justice Court
Report
JJie Justiqj QgijKj, office at. the
courthouse annex building in
Heppner reports handling the fol­
lowing business:
Ryan Halvorsen, 23, Ione-Fail-
ure to Obey Traffic Control De­
vice-Stop Sign, $127 fine;
Travis Wilhelm, 18, Heppner-
EMS, 75 mph in a 55 mph zone,
$72 fine;
James Taylor, 29, Heppner -
Driving While License Suspended,
Driving While Uninsured, $524
fine; in a separate incident: Illegal
U-tum, Driving While License
Suspended, Driving Uninsured,
$546 fine;
M arilyn B ad er-N esse, 47,
Heppner-Failure to Obey Traffic
Control Device, $127 fine;
Paul Ramos, 30, Echo-Truck
Speeding, 67 mph in a 55 mph
zone, $72 fine;
Lonnie Rill, 19, Heppner-Vio­
lation of the Basic Speed Rule, 49
mph in a 35 zone, Failure to Re­
new Registration, $136 fine;
Tessa Drew, 29, Heppner-Ne-
gotiating a Bad Check, 180 days
in jail, $826 fine plus restitution,
jail sentence and $250 fine sus­
pended, with two years probation
with no further violation o f the
law;
Raymond Banka, 48, Heppner-
Violation o f the Basic Rule, 52
mph in a 35 mph zone, $72 fine;
Thomas Hill, 53, Roseburg-Vio­
lation o f the Basic Rule, 76 mph
in a 55 mph zone, $127 fine;
Kenneth Wenberg, 52, Arling-
ton-Violation o f the Basic Rule, 71
mph in a 55 mph zone, $72 fine.
Park District
board to meet
The Willow Creek Park
District will hold its regular
board meeting on Wednesday,
August 5, at 7 p.m. at Heppner
City Hall.
Matt Jacobson (L) and Jamey Collins practice for Willow Creek Baptist
vacation Bible school and revival.
Jennifer Waldrep (third from right), assisted by youth group members Erin Erickson and Cammie Ryes, leads
Willow Creek Bible school children in a song, complete with hand motions, at the Heppner City Park.
"Celebrate Heppner" includes youth activities
"Celebrate Heppner" will
include special events for
Heppner's
young
people,
beginning at 4 p.m.
Children from ages one through
12 are invited to participate with
"Celebrate Heppner" chalk art.
Each
artist
will
receive
instructions and chalk from Doris
Brosnan at 4 p.m. at the
S ham rock
Intersection.
Downtown will be divided into
six sections for the drawings of
groups aged 1-2, 3-4, 5- 6, 7- 8,
9-10, 11-12.
At 4 * 0 p.m., judges will look
4-H News
“ Sew ”ers A re W e
at the art work that should relate
to the "Celebrate Heppner"
theme. Each participant will
receive a certificate, and one will
also receive a small pnze for the
"Judge's Choice".
At 4:30 p.m. by the Shamrock
Intersection, youngsters 3- 4 and
5-6 will have an opportunity to
search for coins tossed into two
piles of straw. Each participant
will receive a certificate of
participation, as well as the coins
he or she finds.
At 4:45 p.m., in the Shamrock
Intersection, children ages one
through six can participate in
tricycle races. Participants must
provide their own tricycle or
push cycle. Each child will race
with same-aged children, so
there will be six races across the
Shamrock. Each participant will
receive a certificate, and the
winner of each race will also
receive a small prize.
Children are invited to
participate in the celebration and
bring their families to enjoy these
and other activities into the
evening.
Boardman, at Inland Em pire
Bank; and Imgon, at Columbia
River Tack.
The new premium book has all
the information. If forms are not
available from the above busi­
(L-R)Summer missionaries Christena Michael, Chrissy Hunt, Stephanie
Ford, help with Willow Creek Baptist vacation Bible School.
nesses, call 676-9664, or the fair
office, 676-9474 and leave your
name and address. One will be
mailed to you.
All participants are cautioned
“One County, All Communities, and many more.
Registration will begin around
to look over the rules and regula­ » Working Hand in Hand” is the
tions carefully, as changes have
theme o f this year’s Morrow 8:30 a m at Grœn Fçed and Seed
been made, as well as new classes
County Fair, Rodeo and parade. at the north end of town. The pa­
added.
This year’s parade will be held rade will travel down Main Street,
Saturday, Aug. 22 and will begin turning tow ard the M orrow
County C ourthouse on May
at 10 a.m.
A
number
of
entries
have
been
Street. Judging will begin at 9
Peck, who was in the "Olympic
received, but there is still time to a.m., with cash prizes and ribbons
League" at the camp, received
enter. The many parade divisions handed out prior to the parade.
the "hustler" award.
include floats (commercial and
Boyer, who was in the "Pac 10"
Anyone interested in participat­
community), antique autos (along ing in the parade may contact
League", made the all-star team
with steam engines and tractors), Cara Osmin at 676-5816 or 676-
and received the "outstanding
setter-leader" award.
riding groups, courts and royalty, 9912.
Health District
plans meeting
Local girls excel at volleyball camp
The Morrow County Health
District will hold its regular
monthly board meeting on
Monday, August 3, at 7 p.m. at
lone City Hall.
Brooke Boyer and Amber Peck,
both Heppner High School
seniors this fall, attended
volleyball camp at the Northwest
Volleyball Clinic at LaGrande
July 19-23. Around 240 girls
attended the camp.
By Jenny Atkins
W.C.C.C. G o ir
W.C.C.C. Ladies’ Play
Tuesday, July 21
Low gross of the field: Linda
Schultz and Christy Schultz.
Low net o f the field: Betty
Christman.
Least putts of the field: Jenny
Reynolds.
Flight A: low gross-Janice
Paustian and Karen Thompson;
low net-Suzanne Jepsen; least
putts-Karen Wildman.
Flight B: low gross-A lene
Rucker; low net-Bemice Lott and
Betty Rietmann; least putts-Carol
Norris, Joyce Dinkins, Lynnea
Sargent and Sandy Hanna.
Flight C: low gross-Floss
Watkins and Jackie Allstott; low
net-Lorrene Montgomery; least
putts-Hamet Batty.
Birdie: Christy Schultz.
W.C.C.C. Jack and Jill
Friday, July 24
First: low gross-Rick Johnson
and Betty Christman; low net
Carol and Earl Norris.
Second: low gross-Les and Jan
Paustian, Karen Morgan and
Keith Satterfield; low net-Lorrene
and Bob M ontgom ery, Ray
French and Joyce Dinkins.
Fourth: low gross-John and Pat
Edmundson; low net-Craig and
Debbie Gutierrez.
Long drive: m en-K eith
Satterfield; women-Jan Paustian.
KP on #4: Betty Christman.
Long putt: Jim Wishart.
3E
County open ho se show, Aug. 9
The Morrow County Open
Horse Show will be held on Sun­
day, Aug. 9 at the Morrow County
Fairgrounds in Heppner, starting
around 8 a.m., depending on how
many late entries are received.
Rules, regulations and entry
forms which are attached, may be
found at the following businesses:
Heppner, at G ardner’s M en’s
Wear and Green Feed and Seed;
Lexington, at Temple’s Veterinary
Clinic and Morrow County Gram
Growers; lone, at the post office;
On Monday, July 13, “Sew”ers
Are We had their third 4-H meet­
ing. It was at the parish hall from
1-3:30 p.m. Krystal Naims and
Kelsie McKinney were at the
meeting. Michelle Hodgdon and
Jenny Atkins did not attend.
At the meeting, Kelsie and
Krystal made hair scrunchies,
THferf stalled a fair project.
Youth group members from New Life Baptist in Portland, (L-R
foreground) Nate Smith, Erin Erickson, Cammie Reyes, Sam Erickson,
MicahMcllvain.
1998 Fair and Rodeo parade set
St. Patrick's Senior Center
Bulletin Board
There were 74 present for the senior dinner July 22 and 16 meals
were home delivered. Members of the First Christian Church
served. During the meal Dale Bates played his guitar, accompanied
by Irene Anhom at the piano. Blood pressures were taken before
the meal. The Senior Center Board met following the meal and
Bingo was played at 1 p.m. Bingo will be played on Friday evenings
during August.
The menu for dinner Aug. 5 will be chicken casserole, tossed
salad, fruit salad, rolls, lime sherbet and cookies. Members of the
Nazarene and Seventh-day Adventist Churches will serve. On
Thursday, Aug 6, a new service will be provided by our cooks. The
public is invited to join with the seniors at the salad bar luncheon
from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost for those under age 60 is $4.75. The
suggested donation for seniors over 60 years is $2. The menu for
Aug. 6 will be cold cut sandwich bar, fruit/vegetable salad bar,
bread and dessert. Volunteers are needed to help prepare and serve
the food.
The last Friday breakfast will be July 31. The menu will be
pancakes and sausage, hot or cold cereal, fruit, orange juice and
milk. At 9 a.m., the children from vacation Bible school will sing.
Pinochle was played Tuesday and Friday afternoon. Exercise
class is at 10 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday.
A new tenant moved into the senior apartments recently. The
seniors welcome Jo Ann Fuller Kricger and hope that she will be
very happy.
We extend deepest sympathy to Sue Vincent and her family on
the death of her son.
Jane Rawlins underwent heart surgery at Providence St.. Vincent
in Portland last week. She was still in intensive care as of Monday
morning. We wish her a speedy recovery. Velma Wight is taking
her place in the Senior Center office while she is away.
The Nutrition Site Committee will meet following the dinner
Aug. 5.
Doll Campbell’s niece visited her from California last week.
The senior bus is scheduled to go to Boardman August 7. A
potluck picnic will be held at the marina at noon. A sign up sheet is
in the Senior Center office.
Ju ly 3 1 st - Friday
By Delpha Jones
A small twister cut through the
Lexington area this week,
causing damage to a trailer at
Cutsforth Comers.
According to people at the
scene, there was a horrible roar
and a tree limb was driven right
through the bedroom of the
trailer.
8 x 1 0 ;5onser
PO R T R A IT S
Color
Portrait
o n ly
$ 2 .9 9
all ages welcome
groups $1.00 extra per person
M URRAY DRUGS
Heppner
Thursday, July 30 - 1-5 p.m.
iS r
'ms
F R ID A Y
J U L Y 3 ls l
FREE Popcorn,
Yaw's Ink Pens, & Stickers
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
,
(breakfast Special:
1 Liot cake, 1 eqq & coffee $ 2 . 9 5
Regular Dining
August 1st ~ Saturday
from 8 - 1 1 a.m.
Couples Golf Tournament Dinner
(no regular dining tonight)
R egular dining on F rid a ys an d S a tu rd a ys
HEPPNER ELKS 358
676-9181
Tw ister passes by Lexington
" W h e n Friends M m "
142 North Main
Lunch Special:
Fishwich & Potato Salad $4.95
from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.