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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, August 26,1998 Fall sports schedules for schools announced Fall sports schedules have been released for lone and Heppner Schools. Following is a list o f games. IONE HIGH SC HOOL Football Fri., Sept. 4-Spray-Mitchell at lone, 7:30 p.m FYi., Sept. 11-at Prairie City, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 18-Prescott, WA, at lone, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 25-at Echo. 7:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 2-Arhngton at lone, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 9-at Wheeler, Fossil, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 16-Condon at lone, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 23-at Wasco Co., Maupin, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 30-BYE Fri., Nov. 6-Dufur at lone, 7:30 p.m. Volleyball Fri., Sept. 4-Spray at lone, JV, V, TBA. Fri., Sept. 11-at Prairie City, JV, V, 4 p.m. Sat., Sept. 12-Condon Toumament.V, TBA. Tues., Sept. 15-at Heppner. JV, V, TBA. Sat., Sept. 19-Wahtonka Tournament at Wahtonka, V, 10 a.m. Tues., Sept. 22-Heppner at lone, JV, V, TBA. Thurs., Sept. 24-Helix at lone, JV, V. 5 p.m. Fri., Sept. 25-at Echo, JV V, TBA. Fri., Oct. 2-Arlington at lone, JV, V, TBA. Fri., Oct. 9-at Wheeler, JV, V, 5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 10-Dufur Tournament at Dufur, V, 9 a m. Fri., Oct. 16-Condon at lone, JV, V, TBA. Sat. Oct. 17-at Helix, JV, V, 2 p.m. Fri., Oct. 23-at Wasco Co., JV V, TBA. Sat., Oct. 24-Echo at lone, JV, V, 2 p.m. Tues., Oct. 27-at Arlington, JV, V, 5 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 29-at Condon, JV, V, 5 p.m. IONE MIDDLE SCHOOL Football & Volleyball Fri., Sept. 18- South Sherman at lone, 2:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 25-at Arlington, 2 p.m. Fri., Oct. 2-St. Mary's at lone, 2 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 8-Echo at lone, 2 p.m. Fri., Oct. 16-at Condon, 2 p.m. Fri., Oct. 23-at Heppner, 2 p.m. Sat., Oct. 24-B team tournament at Umatilla, 9 a.m. Sat., Oct. 24-A team tournament at Weston, 9 a.m. HEPPNER HIGH SCHOOL Football Fri., Sept. 4-at Scio, JVs 4:30 p.m.; Varsity 7:30 p.m. Fri., Sept 11-Umatilla at Heppner, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 18-at Grant Union, John Day, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 25-Homecoming Wahtonka at Heppner, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 2-Weston-McEwen at Heppner, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 9-at Culver, 2 p.m. Fri., Oct. 16-Sherman County at Heppner, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 23-BYE. Fri., Oct. 30-at Stanfield, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Nov. 6-at Pilot Rock, 7:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 14-First round playoffs, TBA. Sat., Nov. 21-Quarterfinals, TBA. Sat., Nov. 28-Semi-finals, TBA. Sat., Dec. 5-State Championship, TBA. Volleyball Sat., Sept. 12-Riverside Tournament at Boardman, Varsity, 10 a.m. Tues., Sept. 15-Ione at Heppner, V, JV, C, 5 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 17- Condon at Heppner, V, JV, C, 5 p.m. Sat., Sept. 19-Sherman County Tournament at Moro, V, 10 a.m. Tues., Sept. 22-at lone, V,JV, C. 5 p.m. Sat., Sept. 26-JV Tournament, JV, C, TBA. Tues., Sept. 29-at Pilot Rock, V, JV, C, 5 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 1-at Stanfield, V, JV, 5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 3-at Wahtonka, The Dalles, V, JV, 1 p.m. Tues., Oct. 6-at Weston- McEwen, Athena, V, JV, C, 5 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 8-Pilot Rock at Heppner, V, JV, C, 5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 10-Hermiston Tournament at Hermiston, V, 10 a.m. Tues., Oct. 13-Stanfield at Heppner, V, JV, 5 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 15-Weston- For more information, contact A Colt Football meeting will be Kelly Fox at 676-9078 or 676- held at the old junior high school 9128, or John McCabe at 676- gym on Thursday, Aug. 27 from 9061. 5-7 p.m. to pass out gear. Morrow County Court tryouts, Sept. 27 1999 Morrow County Fair and Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo court try outs, along with court chaperones will be Sunday, Sept. 27. For an application, stop by the Morrow County Fair office. Morrow Development plans info session Morrow Development, in cooperation with the Morrow County Economic Development coordinator, will hold an infor- nation session on September 17, at the Public Works office in Lexington at 7 p.m. The session will focus on funding packages that are offered through Morrow Development. Greg Smith, officer with Morrow Development, will make the presentation. Morrow Development is a loan organization with program dollars that are targeted for use specifically in Morrow' County. If a member of your organization would like to attend the session, contact Rick Minster, Morrow County Economic Development coordinator, by September 14 at (541)989-8200. Ranger District removes diseased trees The Heppner Ranger District has removed bug-diseased locust trees aligning the vehicle compound located on south main Copy Paper Ream • Carton Gazette-Times In the Service Andrew W. Anderson has graduated from the' Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Camp Challenge at Fort Knox, Ky. Camp Challenge is designed to give college juniors and sophomores who have not taken ROTC courses the chance to enter the program. Cadets received training in fundamental military skills, basic rifle marksmanship, drill and ceremonies, small arms tactics, and communications. The cadet is a student at Oregon State University, Corvallis. Anderson is the son of Glenn and Phyllis Anderson of Lexington. He is a 1996 graduate of lone High School. Beer garden open at 12 noon Horseshoe Tournament starting at 1 p.m. sharp (sign up early) Dunk Tank (for fun) Spaghetti Feed and all your favorite beverages available Street Dance music provided by “Crosswinds” Come Jo in t The Event! ii Fri., Oct. 23-at lone, 2 p.m. Sat., Oct. 24-7th-grade tournament at Umatilla, 9 a.m. Sat., Oct. 24-8th-grade tournament at Weston, 10 a.m. Colt Football meeting slated, Aug. 27 First Annual Lexington Harvest Day August 29th, starting at 12 noon held in R J's Steakliouse parking Jot P u m ii / ro i’in McEwen at Heppner, V,JV, C, 5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 17-at Sherman County, Moro, V, JV, C, 1 p.m. Tues., Oct. 20-at Pilot Rock, V, JV, C, 5 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 22-Stanfield at Heppner, V, JV, 5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 24-Culver at Heppner, V, JV, 1 p.m. Tues., Oct. 27-at Weston McEwen, Athena, V, JV, C, 5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 31-District Tournament at The Dalles, 3 p.m. • HEPPNER JUNIOR HIGH Football &Volleyball Fri., Sept. 18-Athena-Weston at Heppner, 3 p.m. Fri., Sept. 25-at Umatilla, 2 p.m. Fri., Oct. 3-Pilot Rock at Heppner, 3 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 8-at Stanfield, 2 p.m. Fri., Oct. 16-at Columbia, Irrigon, 2 p.m. •ill n r rlnorO ttt ! J nm>n fo r I h r e m i t street in Heppner. Plans are to replace the locust trees when funding becomes available, said a Heppner Ranger District spokesperson. Lexington News By D elpha Jones -:- Let’s not forget the “Har vest Festival” this Saturday, Aug. 29, in Lexington. The festivities will start at 1 p.m. with a horse shoe pitching contest. The entry fee for each team will be $5, to be divided by the winners. A dunk tank is planned and everyone is invited to see who will be dunked. A spaghetti supper at $5 per plate can be enjoyed while listening and dancing at the street dance. Mu sic will be by the Crosswinds, start ing at 4 p.m. Come on out and support Lexington in the first Har vest Festival. Perhaps this can become a yearly event. -:- Visitors at the C.C. Jones Ranch to attend the O ’Brien- Jones wedding were daughter Charlene Whitney, Portland, and granddaughter Becky Whitney, Aloha, D esiree and Carolyn Lovelace from Ontario, and John Futala of Vancouver, WA. -:- John and Kathy Tellechea have returned from a vacation in the Steins Mountains. -:- Krystal Temple is proud of her ribbons won at the Morrow County Fair when she and her Australian shepherd dog, Sheila, won the dog obedience and show manship award. This is her first year of competition at the fair. The 4-H dog club has about 20 members, with seven taking part in the fair. -:- Bill and Bonnie Klinger of Portland were callers at the home of his mother and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Padberg. Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriffs Office (MCSO) reports handling the following business during the past weeks: MCSO dispatched to the Boardman ambulance a report of a man who had fallen and hit his head. He refused transport. MCSO received a report of a possible Minor in Possession party at a Heppner residence. Officers were unable to locate anything. MCSO dispatched to the Boardman Police Dept, a report o f a fem ale needing help in Boardman. Her ex-husband was violating a restraining order. Boardman and Arlington am bulances, Oregon State Police re sponded to a report of a one ve hicle accident on 1-84. It turned out to be a blown tire and no inju ries occurred. Aug. 9: Oregon State Police and Boardman Police Dept, re ceived information about a men tally handicapped male walking to Umatilla from Boardman carry ing a Bible. The caller was con cerned about his safety. MCSO dispatched to the Hepp ner Police Dept, a report of a male trying to enter his girlfriend’s apartment in Heppner. They had had a fight earlier. MCSO received a report of a storage unit burglarized at the Imgon Mini-Storage. MCSO received a report of al cohol that had been stolen at Bake’s in Imgon. MCSO dispatched to the Boardman Fire Dept, a report of a fire on the railroad one mile west of Highway 730. Spot fires were reported from Patterson Ferry to Port of Morrow. MCSO received a report of two males in a white car with baseball bats chasing a male ju-. venile in Imgon. MCSO dispatched to the Boardman Fire Dept, a report of a grass fire near the tracks at Port of Morrow Industrial Park. Aug. 10: MCSO dispatched to the Boardman Police Dept, a re- port of criminal trespass in the pool at Desert Springs Estates. Six juveniles were cited for Crimi nal Trespass II (two 13 year olds and three 14 year olds and one 15 year old). MCSO dispatched to the Boardman Police Dept, a report o f 10 juveniles causing a distur bance at Morrow Estates. MCSO received a report of two large dogs at Outback Apts. No officers with the Boardman Police Dept, or MCSO were available and the Oregon State Police do not handle dog calls. MCSO dispatched to the Condon ambulance a request for a transport to Pioneer Memorial Hospital. MCSO received a report from Irrigon of a mailbox tom down, dragged down the street and the mail in the box gone through. MCSO dispatched to the Hepp ner Police Dept, a report of people at a H eppner residence who shouldn’t be there. MCSO dispatched to the Boardman Police Dept, a report of two stray dogs at a home in Boardman. MCSO received a report of a vehicle that had been damaged and someone tried to hotwire it. MCSO received a report of a semi-truck broken into and ran sacked at Bake’s in Irrigon. MCSO received a report of a loose horse on Wilson and Bomb ing Range roads. MCSO received a request for a welfare check in Irrigon. An officer made contact and all was okay. MCSO received a report of a wrong-way driver on 1-84 east- bound in the westbound lane. MCSO dispatched to the Hepp ner Police Dept, a report of an alarm at Heppner High School. It was people at football camp. MCSO received a report of horses underfed and not watered. When checked, the horses were ? o Guess the In te rn e t M ystery Person MCURD to ? o hold meeting ? o The Morrow County Unified Recreation District will meet Thursday, August 27, at 7 p.m. at the Columbia Junior High library in Imgon. Agenda items include the Irrigon Watermelon Festival contract; the 1998-99 school district contract; the resolution and ballot title for the November advisory vote; the year-end report for the Morrow County Arts Council; community calendars; the chairman's report on the judgement issued in the case of Ed Glenn vs. MCURD; year end reports; an update on contracts, correspondence and the treasurer's report. win $25! ? r ti ideas. For more information or comments, call Monika Hunter, 676-9224. Willow Creek Park District Meeting Wednesday, September 9th at 7 p.m. in Lexington ? o Get your clues at ? o w w w .lie p p n e i.n Q t ? ...................... * t Who is the M ystery Person? t ry New clues added every few days! *y *}*}*}*}*)*}*)*}*}*}*}*} ^ miracle o f Jove is that love is given to us to give to one another -H i\a <zJ\/{axiE. <^diaj&lz and The regular SWCD Board meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 7 p.m. at the Pettyjohn Office Building in Heppner. Agenda items include: the annual report and the annual work plan review, the CRP update, the manager's report, weed report, agency reports and other business. Meetings are open to the public. A meeting of the Mother's Club for primary parents, will be held Thursday, September 10, at 10 a.m. at the Heppner United Methodist Church. The meeting will be a get- together for social activities, play groups, support, encouragement and sharing ? o The f irst co rrect entry wins! <y S W C D Board plans m eeting Mother's Club to meet, Sept. 10 fine and had plenty of water. MCSO dispatched to the Hepp ner Police Dept, a report of a per son blocking a driveway in a dis agreement. MCSO deputy, Oregon State Police and Boardman Police Dept, responded to a report of yelling and screaming at Trail Apts, in Boardman. One person was intoxicated. MCSO received a report of a bottle thrown out of a vehicle and tires spun on Highway 730 to wards Boardman. MCSO received a report of a fire on the railroad tracks east of Patterson Ferry. It was out of the district and the Boardman Fire Dept, would not respond. MCSO dispatched to the Boardman Police Dept, a report of a red luggage bag that fell off a car on 1-84 between Boardman and 1-82. MCSO dispatched to the Boardman Fire Dept, a report of a fire west of Patterson Ferry Road. The dept, responded. MCSO dispatched to the Hepp ner Police Dept, at 11 p.m. a re port of a large group gathering at Heppner City Park and several vehicles. One juvenile was ar rested to Disorderly Conduct. Aug. 11: MCSO received a re port of girls missing from their bedroom and believed to have left through the window and gone to a MIP party. A gathering of people was located at County' Line Road near the game refuge and parents were contacted to get their children. MCSO deputy and Oregon State Police received a report of a log truck that passed on a cor ner and a wheat truck had to pull off the roadway. MCSO received a report of a yellow VW van weaving and riding on trucks’ bumpers on 1-84 westbound. MCSO dispatched to the lone Fire Dept, a report of a fire on Tews Lane. CVinton itcj Invite you to share a Jay of happiness as they begin a life together on SaturJay, the 2 9 th of A ugust at 5:00 in the evening at the MethoJist Church, 175 W. 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