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FOUR • Heppner Gazette-Tim es, Heppner. Oregon Wednesday, July 21, 1999 Waterline installed at fairgrounds Over 50 attend Bible school 1 * 1 * 177 M W tí 1/■N f i , » 1 * 1» KJ h r r* k •? IÌS É J II . Photo by Allison Sykes Children and helpers with the joint Episcopal, Lutheran and Methodist church-sponsored Bible school present donations of food and money to the Heppner Neighborhood Center. Over 50 children attended vacation Bible school July 12-16 in Heppner. The theme for the Bible school, which was co-sponsored by the Valby Lutheran Church, the City of Heppner workers install water pipe at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. The city o f Heppner installed an eight-inch main water line at the fairgrounds last week. The project, a joint effort between the city, the county and the fair board, has the potential to be looped in with Fairview in the future, said Heppner City Manager Gerry Breazeale. Breazeale said that the fair board is paying for materials and the city providing installation. Willow Creek All Stars third in league United Methodist Church, Hope Lutheran Church and All Saints' Episcopal Church, was "The Great Bibleland Dig." Children explored the life of Jesus Christ in songs and activities. The children donated food and money they collected during the week to the Heppner Neighborhood Center. Thirty-three volunteers assisted. 'Celebrate Heppner' planned July 30 "Celebrate Heppner" has been planned for Friday, July 30, with a sidewalk sale, dunk tank and other events planned throughout the day. Friday's activities include: 1 p.m.-chalk drawings through age 12; 2 p.m.-coin scramble, 2-4 years and 5-7 years; 3 p.m.- music; 3:30 p.m. tricycle races on the shamrock, bring your own wheels; 4 p.m. music featuring Zac Grooms; 4-7 p.m. enchilada feed at St. Patrick's Senior Center, sponsored by the Heppner Ministerial Association; 5 p.m. Hoola Hoop contest on the shamrock for all ages; 5:30 p.m.- music; 5:45 p.m.-raffle drawing; 6 p.m.-announcement of Irish sister city winner; 7 p.m. Bingo at the senior center. That evening activities at the fairgrounds include: 6 p.m.- "brand your board" (bring your iron, electric or otherwise, and $100, proceeds go toward the Wilkinson building completion fund); 7:30 p.m.-ribbon cutting and dedication of the Wilkinson building; 8 p.m.-Morrow County Fair and Rodeo kick off dance, featuring Zac Grooms, male youth winner of the 1999 Golden Globe Music Award. This event is sponsored by the Fair Committee and is free to the community in appreciation of their contributions to the fair and rodeo. Gun Club to hold shoot The Morrow County Gun Club will hold their monthly shoot this Sunday, July 25, at noon. The lone United Church of Christ is selling bricks to help fund our new church. Ifou n&vc the ofifaonttuufy fo oe a, from Nine-10-year old all »tars pictured left to right: Quinn Peck, Aaron Allstott, Cody Hollis, Ben Logan, Nach< Elguezabal, Josh Timmerman, Robbie Smith, Matt McCabe, Colton Hanson, Cody Ford Day, Nathar Kennedy, Drew Messenger, Kody Lovgren, Ethan Parks. Not pictured are coaches Dave Messenger Dalla< Martin and Dennis Peck. The W illow Creek White Sox ended their All-Star season with a tough loss to Hood River on Thursday, July 8, in White Salmon, Wa. The White Sox had already beat Hood River in their first game, 7-6, and then won against Justice Court Report The Justice Court office at the courthouse annex building in Heppner reports handling the fol lowing business: Ryan Pettyjohn, 18, Heppner- Careless Driving, $416 fine; Royal K. Robinson, 18, Hepp ner-Violation o f the Basic Rule, 75 mph in a 55 mph zone, and Failure to Carry Proof o f Insur ance, $142 fine; Rick Smith, 42, Heppner-Driv- ing while License Suspended in fraction, $192 fine; B rent V in son H aler, 20, Gresham-Violation o f the Basic Rule, 70 mph in a 55 mph zone, $106 fine; W illiam D. Tews, 40, lone, DUII, $1126 fine, must complete alcohol education and complete 80 hours o f community service; Tony A. Fox, 31, Heppner-Vio lation o f the Basic Rule, 45 mph in a 25 mph zone, $106 fine. The Dalles, 9-2, in their second game in Madras. Their first loss came against Hermiston in Heppner and with the second loss the White Sox were eliminated, but still came away with a third-place finish in the River League. "This was the first year fc Willow Creek to send a team t the 9-10 year old All-Sta tournament, they did a great jo representing the Willow Cree Little League," said spokesperson. £ t/uA exciting fmaject tz tf NAME: ADDRESS: Exact wording to be on the brick: with a minor in economics. A resident of the Bums area since 1996, she now is a cost accountant for the Harney Coach Works at Hines. Evans is the daughter of Wayne and Sue Evans, Riley, formerly of Heppner, and the granddaughter of Don and Margaret Evans of Heppner. ‘ L.ltank C arl: r I bet I've driven a rig full of chickens through every town in Oiegon. Pelican: Guess somebody has to show those flightless fowls the sights. C arl: And y'know, everywhere I go I see you and your friendly bank. Pelican: Yep, we've landed in a lot of places besides Klamath Falls lately C arl: Veterans may apply for certificates Members o f the armed forces and civilian employees during the Cold War, September 2, 1945-December 26, 1991, may be eligible for a certificate o f recognition for their participation, according to Mark White o f Lexington. Those who wish to apply for the certifícate may wnte to: Cold War Recognition, 4035 Ridgetop Road, Suite 400, Fairfax, Virginia 22030. Those applying need to send copies o f documents indicating their time o f service. According to White, 22 million people may be eligible, but only around 92,000 have received their certificates so far. $50 dtotatitotf To order a brick, send this form and $ 5 0 (checks made to lone UCC) to Jannie Allen, P.0. Box 11 , lone, O R 9 7 8 4 3 UofO lists local grad Kelsie Evans, a 1995 graduate o f Heppner High School, was among approximately 3,700 candidates for degrees who were eligible to participate in the University of Oregon’s 1999 spring commencement. Evans received a bachelor of science degree in accounting. # Maybe I'll look you up when I head to Garibaldi next week. Pelican: Til then, fly low and avoid the radar After more than 60 years of serving Oregonians like you, w e ’ve got a pretty good idea of the challenges, hopes and dreams people have around here. W e've learned that having a trusted banking relation ship at the right place and the right time can go a long way in helping you realize your dreams. That's why you'll find Klamath First Federal in 35 locations throughout the state. Visit the one in your neighborhood today. Klamath at Federal We'd be honored. In Heppner at 111 N. Main Street, 541-676-5407. Member FDtC Equal Housing Lender