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TEN - Heppner Gazette- Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 8, 2000 Health District shows financial improvement The Morrow County Health District showed major financial improvement for the month of February, administrator Victor Vander Does told the board of directors at its last meeting Feb 28. Vander Does said the district's revenues were up substantially in February and that by the end of the year the district should have a lot of its bills paid up. He said tax money will be coming into the district in November, and that, coupled with the fact the new doctor will be here by then. hospital. In other business it was reported that Anita Orem and Don Eppenbaugh have been appointed to the medical district budget committee. should put the district in "good shape H A new doctor is waiting to come to Heppner as soon as the Immigration and Naturalization Service clears up some visa issues. Vander Does also reported on the CAT scan project, saying new construction to house the equipment should be completed in July. He said the CAT scan will "more that break even" and will be a money maker for the Little League workday set Heppner Little League will hold their spring clean-up day at the George Waterland field on Satur day, March 11 beginning at 1 p.m. in preparation of the upcoming baseball season. NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET HEARING • U n lot supplemenlai budget propping an r c r c t u t\ iJjig _ o M O jg Morrou A pubic hearing on • proposed supplemental budget lo r------------------- 99 „ Siete ot Oregon, lor the fiscal yeer July 1. 19---------- to Jim* 30. County , 2 000 10:00 ________ a t________________ □ p.m The purpose ot the hearing is to discuss the supplemental budget with interested persons March A copy ol the supplemental budget document may be aispecled or obtained on or after A n n e x , I SO Rock n St. Heppner 1 8, 2000 ^ ------- B : 0 0 and ? : 00 Q pm O regon » S U M M A R Y O F S U P P L E M E N T A L BUD G ET PUBUSM ONLY THOSE FUNOS K IN O UOOIFIEO FUND: 911 Fund S 1 9 1 1__Flip r g n n r y_______ Communication A personal 51,750 Fees 2 su p p le m e n ta l budget Is Amount Services Capital $.51,750 Total Resources Comments Requirement Amount Resource Outlay to a u th o rlze 35,999 $ 15,751 S 51,750 Total Requirements needed $ sp e n d in g the a d d itio n a l proceeds from Intergovernmental agreements intered into after the original budget was a d n p r p H______ The_agree aaaJ-s— a jc-a — w ith — C 11 1 1 am ,— Sherman- i — Whee ler Ceune4-g-s— f-m--- contracted FUNO: 911 emergency Clerks communication Records 1 services. Fund Requirement Amount Resource Kecordlng _3__ ?.1QQ Fees t M aterials 2. C a p i t a l & Amount S e r v l c e s__S----- 1 . S 5 a . O u t l a y ______ S 1 . 7 SO Total Requirements J __ S 5,100 Total Resources Comments ___________ A s u p p l e m e n t a l b u d g e t i s n e e d e d t o a u t h o r i z e t h e c r e a t i o n n f a n e w >P « c 1 a T R e v e n u e F u n d . R e v e n u e i s t o c o me f r o m S X o f a n y f e e o r t a x t h a t i s n o t f o r t h è bf e' i VdFl t o f t f i ‘e " l£ m /? P t y C l e r k , g t ‘B b e e x p e n d e d o n t h e p u r p o s e n f t c q u i r i n g s t o r a g e and r e t r i e v a l s y s t e m s , payment of e x p e n s e s i n c u r r e d in c o l l e c t l m 'V y V H f t n ir* . m i S U M M A R Y OF SU PP LEM EN T AL BUDGET PueuSH ONLY THOSE FUNDS BEING UOOIF1EO FUNO: DUII Impact Func Amount Resource 1 R estitu tio n Fees $ Requirement 5,100 Materials Amount & Services 1 %• S 5,100 $ 5,100 2 2. 3 3 $ 5,100 Total Resources . . - A supplement a 1 budget Comments S p e c i a l Revenue Fund, from r e s t i t u t i o n fees is Total Requirements required and to a u t h o r i z e c o llected . to the authorize spending the of creation the of proceeds a derived • FUNO: General Fund Resource , Amount Discretionary L i c e n s e Tees S 500 2 Amount Requirement Department $ 500 Total Requirements $ 500 ^Planning 2 3 3 S Total Resources Comments A supplemental discretionary Awarded a f t e r 500 budget Is required to authorize l i c e n s e f e e s , by t h e L e w i s & C l a r k t h e o r i e i n a l h u d e e t was a d n p r e d . the spending Bicentennial of Committee. '50-504-022 ;FW* *-*4) SUMMARY OF SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET publish only n o s e funos being uooiFieo FUNO: County School Fund , Common School Requirement Amount Resource Fund S 9 6 .0 0 0 , 2 2. 3 3 Total Resources $ M aterials 9 6,000 budget Is re q u ire d to A supplemental r e c e i v e d from th e S t a t e of O re g o n , r e c e i v e d adop ted . License $ $ 96,000 9 6,000 turnover the a d d itio n a l revenue a f t e r t h e o r i g i n a l b u d g e t was Fee Resource 1 License Amount & Services Total Requirements Comments FUND: Fees t All Other 2, . ments 2. X 3 5 o >- S 62.000 Amount Requirement Amount $ 62,000 Require- Total Requirements S 6 2 . 0 0 Q ---------- S 6 2 . 0 0 0 ______ Comments A s u p p l e m e n ta l budget Is r e q u i r e d to a u t h o r i z e l i c e n s e f e e s c o l l e c t e d a f t e r t h e o r i g i n a l b u d g e t was Published: March 8, 2000 Affid ( The Morrow County School District is again accepting applications from high school seniors for the Carl W. Troedson Grant Scholarship and from former Troedson Grant Scholarship recipients. Applications are available for high school seniors through the counselors at Heppner High School, lone High School and Riverside High School. Applications are available for former Troedson Grant Scholarship recipients through the school district office in Lexington. Deadline for application materials to be returned is April 14. 2000 Morrow C o u n t y C o u r t h o u s e ----------h ,w 11---------------------------------p - - —---------------------- 22nd „ . March The bearing wil take place on th e _________day o l---------------- lorro w County School district to accept Troedson applications I spending adopted. additional PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Morrow County Health District d.b.a. Pioneer Memorial Hospital Heppner, OR Morrow County Health Dis trict (MCHD) is requesting proposals, which includes Qualifi cations and Invitation To Bid, for the remodeling/interior alterations of Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Sealed proposals from qualified construction companies will be received until 3:00PM, April 6, 2000 . The work includes approxi mately 3,600 SF of interior remodeling consisting of a new CT Scan, Pharmacy, Emergency Department and other support functions. Proposals shall be sent to Mr. Victor Vander Does, Administrator, Pioneer Memorial Hospital, 564 East Pioneer Dr. Heppner, OR 97836. Proposals will be distributed to members of the Health District Board for a decision at a special Board meeting. Proposals not submitted in accordance with the require ments will be rejected. Pioneer Memorial Hospital and the Mor row County Health District Board reserves the right to waive any irregularities in the submission of such proposals. Copies of the Request for Proposal may be obtained from Pioneer Memorial Hospital or by calling Gary Nolan, Director of Facilities. Pioneer Memorial Hospital at 541-676- 2922 between the hours of 8:00AM and 5:00 PM, Monday thru Friday. Published: March 8 and 15,2000 PUBLIC NOTICE On March 22, 2000, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the Morrow County Special Trans portation Fund (STF) Advisory Committee will meet with the Morrow County Court concern ing the FY 1999-2000 and 2000- 2001 Community Transportation Grant. Following the meeting with the Morrow County Court, on March 22 at 3:15 p.m. in the conference room above Coast-to-Coast, the STF Advisory Committee will meet to discuss other senior and disabled transportation issues, including, but not limited to, budget preparation for 2000-2001, and increased and upgraded transpor tation services. The public is invited to attend. For further information, call John Wenholz at 922-3941 or Barbara Hayes at 676-5667. Published: March 8 and 15. 2000 Affid PUBLIC NOTICE Request for Bids Morrow County Road Depart ment is requesting bids to furnish Class C Asphalt Hot Mix for projects in the Boardman. Imgon area. Estimated quantities are 4,500 to 7,500 tons more or less. For additional specifications contact Morrow County Public Works at PO Box 428, 565 Hwy 74, Lexington. Oregon, or phone 541-989-9500. Sealed bids will be received until 5:00 p.m., Tuesday. March 21th, 2000. Morrow County reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Morrow County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex or handicapped status in employ ment or the provision of services. Published: March 8 and 15.2000 I We want to thank everyone for the flowers, get well cards and phone calls. Those interested should contact Special thanks to Gene the above listed schools for the Doherty and Frankie Kraft for scholarship information. chauffeuring us. Friends can never be replaced. Chamber Chatter Thank you again, By Claudia Hughe*, Chamber Manager Ellis and Katie 3-8-lp By Claudia Hughes As we move rapidly into the To the people of lone: thank new millenium, change is you for the love and support occurring all around us. New through Charles Hendricks’ ill businesses are appearing on Mam ness. We appreciate the sympa Street, new people are moving thy and kindness you have shown into Heppner and many in his passing. challenges lie ahead. Sincerely, The Chamber invites you to The Hendricks Family visit on Tuesdays at noon at _____________________ 3-8-lc Kate's. During the first Tuesday The Heppner High School band of each month all entities report, would like to thank the commu which gives one and all the nity for all its wonderful help with opportunity to have input into the our pop can drive. Pop cans still workings of Heppner and our can be dropped off at the Heppner outlying ag community. It also High School in the band room, or gives the board an opportunity to understand those actions they you can call Mr. Warner at the should be taking for the good of high school for pick-up. Thank you our business and agriculture area. all for your support o f your During the Northwest Chamber Heppner High School band. leaders conference, it was said _____________________ 3-8-lc A great big thank you to ev that those Chambers who do not take action on important issues eryone that helped me celebrate will have 100 percent of the the retirem ent reception at people angry and those who do Peterson’s Jewelers. It was so fun take a stand will have only 50 visiting with all of you. Will miss seeing you at the store, but will percent "out-of-sorts". The board does appreciate see you about town. some input as to which 50 A special big thank you to percent they should lean toward. Randall and Marlene for the su Educated decisions based on per afternoon of visiting, delicious knowledge rather than emotions cake and beautiful flowers. It was . are the best kind. Join Chamber so thoughtful of you. » and be heard. We all learn from Working at the store has been each other. Issues such as dam a pleasure and holiday time is a * breaching, schools and real fun time. Thanks to all the endangered animals have a great crew-it was so nice to work with impact on the future of Morrow each of you. County. A joint Livestock Thank you to everyone for your Growers/Chamber meeting is cards, flowers, gifts, phone calls planned for April 18 on water and visits. I have enjoyed each and issues with Pat Larson speaking. every one of them. Mark your calendars. See you about town. The OSU Austin Family Ginger Keithley Business Program has scheduled 3-8-lp a family business conference for Our family would like to let Rick May 14 -May 16 in Corvallis. It appears to be an excellent Paullus (and Theresa) know how program ranging from a keynote much we appreciate all the time speaker on "The Characteristics and effort he spent going to all the of Multi-generational Family games and gathering stats so the Firms" to breakout sessions and girls’ teams would have stones irt one-act plays. For more the paper. Thank you, thank you ‘ information, call the Chamber. thank you! Phil, Kathy, Jodie 676-5536, or v isit and Kyle Carlson www.familybusinessonline.org. 3-8-lc A lucky shamrock to Margaret Flaherty who volunteered in the Chamber office while Sharon HELP W A N T E D Harrison and I were at the Part-time help wanted. All Northwest Chamber Leaders' positions. Must be able to work Conference. nights. Apply at Bucknum’s, A reminder... dues are due. New Heppner. V and renewing members have the _____________________2-9-tfc option to be listed on the Request For Qualifications: ' Chamber's web pages. Would you like more information about Greater Eastern Oregon Devel your Chamber? We would be opment Corporation (GEODC) glad to send some and pay you a seeking contract Economic De velopment Coordinator for visit. Though for the week: "Your implementation of economic de most unhappy customers are your velopment projects in timber-dis greatest source of learning.” Bill tressed communities, primarily in Grant and Morrow counties. Gates Projects include assistance to small businesses and infrastruc ture development. The success ful candidate will serve under a 9 month contract. Project may be split between two or more con tractors. Request scope of work .40 per word from (541) 276-6745. Closing date Card of Thanks: is March 15,2000,5 p.m. at P.O. up to I 00 words - $5 Box 1041, Pendleton, OR 97801. Approximate start date: April 1, CLASSIFIED ADS Deadline: Tuesday at noon CARD OF THANKS Thank you to the good cook who brought our family the spa ghetti pie. It was delicious! Also thanks to the generous “Guardian Angel” who donated to our C.B. Electric Co-op account. The Elguezabal Family _____________________ 3-8-lc We would like to thank the Heppner and Lexington EMTs for their incredible response when Quinn got sick. Also, thank you to Judy at the Sheriffs office for her help and for listening to me talk nonstop. Thank you to Shannon McDonald and Betty Hickerson for taking such good care of us in the ER, and Larry and Tina Palmer for being the wonderful friends that they are. Thank you also to everyone for the phone calls, cards and concern for Quinn. We cannot thank every one enough. Kevin. Candy, Autum, Quinn and Eric Chick 3-8-lp 2000. _____________________ 3-1-2c Peer Counselor needed-teen ager to work as peer counselor for 11 year old developmentally challenged boy. Good work eth ics, be reliable, work well with children, transportation a plus. $8 an hour and excellent work expe rience, flexible hours. Call Patty at 422-7343. _____________________ 3-8-tfc The H eppner Elks Lodge BPOE No. 358, is currently seek ing applicants for a full time lodge manager, salaried, based on qualifications and experience. Responsible for managing the lodge bar, lounge, kitchen and din ing room. Additional responsibili ties include activity coordination, employee supervision, food and beverage sales and purchase and associated inventories. OLCC servers permit, state food liandlers and lottery permits will be re quired. For job applications, call (541) 676-9112 or (541) 676-5365 or pick one up at the Elks Lodge. Closing date, April 8,5 p.m. 3-8-4c I
