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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 26, 2000 - FIVE Heppner - Centennial exchange underway The annual Heppner Junior High School-Centennial Middle School eighth grade exchange is underway this week. Students from Centennial Middle School in the Portland area arrived in Heppner Saturday, April 22, to spend a week attending school in Heppner. They will stay with local host families, attending school at Heppner Junior High and participating in planned activities. Tuesday, the visiting Centennial students and students from their host families toured the Wal-Mart distribution center and the Army Depot. Wednesday they will attend a program by the Forest Service. Thursday will be ranch and rodeo day with branding at the Mark and Tami Rietmann ranch in the morning and a program by the Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo in the afternoon. The Friday program will be presented by Potlatch, Oregon Hay and the Wheat League. Centennial students will depart at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 29. While in the Portland area, Heppner eighth-graders will: tour the Vista House and hike on the Columbia River Gorge Horsetail trail; tour businesses and industry in Multnomah County; visit OMSI; visit Clackamas Town Center and go ice skating; take a ride on a stemwheeler on the Columbia River; tour Old Town, visiting museums, Nike Town and Pioneer Square; and attend a social Friday night. They will depart for Heppner at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Walkers join fight against MS i ■ , . HES celebrates Oregon Back to School Week MS walk participants 'Oregon Back to School Week’ was celebrated with ’Grandparent & Special Friend Day' Tuesday and Wednesday at Heppner Elementary School. Pictured above, Frank Skaggs and his grandson, Eric Skaggs, 10, write a story together in Mary Haguewood's fourth-grade class. and Aloha DeSpain and John Edmundson, we had another great year," said McDowell. A new addition this year was a breakfast served after the walk at All Saint's Episcopal Church by the crew of Bob and Aloha Despain, Monique Devin, and Sue and Emily Thompson. Rest stops were staffed by Danielle McDowell, Jennifer Dilley, Sarah Saine and George Naims. Klamath First employees KayRene Qualls and Linda White, along with volunteers Merry Brannon and Macy Rhea, "The Heppner MS Walk was a huge success due to the volunteers, walkers and the generosity of this community,” said local chair Merilee McDowell. Seventy-five walkers from Hermiston, Heppner, lone and Spray joined thousands across the nation to make a big difference in the fight against multiple sclerosis. "Due to a great committee consisting of George Naims, Bob manned the registration tables. Central Red Apple, Court Street, Bank of Eastern Oregon, Murray's Drug, and Bucknum's donated food for the walk. This year teams were formed by the Heppner Chamber, Heppner Lutheran Episcopal Youth, Weight Watchers, some family teams and a weight-lifting team of women from Spray. "We came close to our goal by raising $7,000 which was three times the amount raised last year," said McDowell. Chamber gets play preview m r y iN T T ^ -i c C O M P L E T E B R A K E S E R V IC E F R E E B R A K E IN S P E C T IO N S CAlFŒASSe^BLY 01 the many parts in your car, light truck or sport utility vehicle, none are more important than those which make up your braking system. At Les Schwab, we're proud of the brake service we provide our customers. That’s why we do it right and we do it complete. We feel a brake system is only as good as its weakest part. 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