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BEO presents Queen Tracy with belt buckle SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 15, 1999 Fishing for garbage? BENT receives van Creek cleaning turns up huge amounts of garbage Morrow County Sheriff Verlin Denton (left), and the Stockdale brothers, donors of BENT van A fishing expedition in Willow Creek by two Heppner men resulted in a mountain of garbage. Randy Sample, with the city of Heppner, and Rick Pettyjohn, pictured above, show just one load of the garbage they collected in Willow Creek between the library and the bridge in Heppner last week. Trim the bouse with color! Give TeL’flora’s Holiday Ornament Bouquet Thev'll love the bouquet tor the holidays. They’ll treasure the oversized ceramic keepsake jar forever. A dazzling recreation of the traditional ornaments we all love, this unique gift is perfect tor everyone on your list. To send it anywhere in call or visit our store. By Doris Brosnan A m iable in solid red or red and green with a band o f silver snowflakes. O M eflo ia NU« m s ! PHONC 8 7 0 - 0 4 2 0 HtPP*»CA, O m co o m 0 7 8 3 0 <______ AL ur-iu- b to nocrar e bzj'/i' Copy • Copy • Copy • Copy • Copy • Copy • Copy Çet your copies made at the Çazette-Times Assistant Public Works Director, Burke O'Brien, and the Morrow County Court, at their regular December 8 meeting, discussed the road tour of December 4, the expense of plowing Coal Mine Hill and the septic system at Anson Wright Park. O'Brien reported^ the completion of maintenance 'on the crushef and the removal of cattle guards that land owners no longer use. The court It’s Breathtaking,Irish,Dance! Thrilling.. Sensational ^ " w u w ! The Times Dublin Worldwide Productions SPIR IT o p T lo e C>AKice Darrell Raver, representing the Bank of Eastern Oregon, presents a belt buckle to Morrow County Fair and Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo Queen Tracy Rankin Tuesday. "The princesses and I are looking forward to a great fair and rodeo season and the bet Morrow County Fair and Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo ever," said Queen Tracy. Christmas donation drive underway All Fred Mcvcr Fastixx Outlets or Charge by Phone: tb/Jwdi l Heppner High School senior Kim Pointer, pictured in front of a giving tree at HHS. Heppner High School senior Kim Pointer, for the second year in a row, is heading up a dnve for Christmas donations for children who are in foster care. Anyone wishing to participate may contribute new clothing or other new items suitable for three teenage girls (medium sized) or new clothing, toys or other items for a 14-month-old baby boy. FREE C H E C K IN G JANUARY 25, 2000 PENDLETON CONVENTION CENTER 00-992-849Î West on Eighth Street and Kangaroo Court. Planning Director Tamra Mabbott and the court discussed a notice concerning roadless areas in the national forests. Mabbott and Carol Michael, of the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Committee, urged the cqurj, FUftfqmot^jbe fapt that;Lewis• and-CjTark did-spend» the nigh), on Sana island,just off shore of Imgon. Greg Sweek, manager of the Columbia River Enterprise Zone, noted for the court proposed boundary changes in the zone. Sweek also voiced concern about problems with some computer programs. The court discussed a right-of- way on a Boardman property; appointed CAPECO as sub grant recipient for the Work Force Investment Act; approved eight refunds by the tax collector; approved payment to the Association of Oregon Counties of a special assessment on the Forest Management Issue; and approved the use of the special transportation garage in Heppner during the St. Patrick's Day celebration. Fire Fighters Get St NEW MILLENNIUM # Sheriff Denton thanked the Stockdales on behalf of the BENT officers and the com m unities which will directly benefit from the use of the van. “We wanted the van to be well marked so the people of the two counties can see the task force is working. We can’t always provide the news media with information about what the task force does so now when you see the van you will know exactly what is occuring” said Sheriff Denton. BENT Policy Board members include Chief Andy Anderson of the Hermiston Police Department, Chief Ed Taber of the Pendleton Police Department, Sheriff John Trumbo o f the Umatilla County Sheriff s Office, Sheriff Verlin Denton of the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office, C hief Robert Spinks of the Milton-Freewater Police Department and Lt. Mike McCullough of the Oregon State Police. County court discusses road issues approved a road permit for US the U.S. or Canada, just 233 N On Dec. 13, 1999 at dedica tion ceremony at the Hermiston Safety Center B.E.N.T. Policy Board Chairman Sheriff Verlin Denton presented a plaque and certificate of thanks to Jawn and Bryan Stockdale. owners of Spe cial Protection Incorporated of Hermiston. The Stockdale’s gen erously donated a 1979 Ford Van to the BENT Drug Task force to be used as a raid van and mobile command center. BENT Policy Board members honored the two Stockdale broth ers for their donation and ex pressed their appreciation to the two members of the Hermiston Community for the generous do nation. The task force used drug forfeiture funds in the amount of $9000 to retrofit the van to use in the two counties of Morrow and Umatilla. The van is marked with the BENT logo and will soon be seen working in both counties. Bank o f Eastern Oregon ARLINGTON • BOARDMAN • CONDON HEPPNER • IONE • IRRIGON Member FDIC Donations may be dropped off at the Christmas tree at the front entrance to the high school. Cash contributions will also be accepted at the high school office. The event is sponsored by the HHS Honor Society. Cardinal JV teams host Heppner The lone Cardinal TV teams hosted Heppner on December 9. lone men conquered the Heppner Mustangs 51-45. Heppner’s de fense didn’t stop Adam Neiffer. Neiffer drove through the middle on more than one occasion to score a total of 21 points for the Cardinals. Neiffer also contributed ten rebounds and mugged four balls from the Mustangs. Dustin Flaguewood had 11 points for the lone squad and blocked one Heppner shot. Dylan Pettyjohn led the Cardinal team with nine steals and also grabbed ten rebounds in the game. Jeremy Rietmann was the leading rebounder for lone with 11 rebounds, blocked one shot and also dropped in eight points for lone. The lone JV girls defeated Heppner in a tight game, 27-23. Heppner’s Jessica Gutierrez suc cessfully canned three shots from the three point area in the first half before lone was able to shut her down. Jennifer Thompson was the leading scorer for the Lady Car dinals with ten points, followed by Kristina Powell with eight points for the lone team. Coach Ryan Rudolf was pleased with the team work the lone girls exhibited. COPY PAPER R eam o r C a rto n Gazette-Times 676-9228
