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Heppner Gazette-Times Heppner Oregon Wednesday Day care children entertain at nursing home December 27, 2000 - FIVE Heppner lighting contest winners announced Local nursing home residents got some holiday cheer last week when the day care children arrived to sing Christmas carols and entertain. Obituaries Richard B. Borthwick Chamber Chatter Child care classes By Claudia Hughes, Exec. Dir. 2000 disappeared with the Richard B. Borthwick, 69, of Imgon, died Wednesday, wink of the eye, all Y2K panics, dimples, political December 20, 2000, at his chads, measures aside. daughter's home is Portland. The Chamber membership is • A celebration of life gathering was held Wednesday, December at 70 members and we would like 27, 2000 in the chapel at Bums to make that 100 for the year - Mortuary of Hermiston. Private 2001. We welcome of first and burial was in the Hermiston newest member for the new year, Cemetery. Devin Oil Company. He was bom September 7, The purpose of your Chamber 1931, at Tigard, to Ernest and of Commerce is to work toward a Ethel Frances Flood Borthwick. positive environment where He served with the U.S. Army business, community and people during the Korean Conflict. thrive. Keeping our rural On May 13, 1958, he married community vital for one and all Vanita L. Breining at Vancouver, is what we're about. Washington. First on the agenda for 2001 He was a dairyman all of his will be our monthly business life. meeting where all entities report, Mr. Borthwick loved antiques this keeping the lines of and made it his hobby, working communication open within the for Marsh and Marsh Antique greater Heppner area. Auction. For the following Tuesday, Survivors include his wife of Jan. 9, all past, new and 42 years, Vanita; son, Dennis prospective Chamber members Wilder of Canby; daughter. should mark their calendars for Candy Stedman of Portland; four the annual luncheon at All Saints grandchildren; brothers, Gerald Episcopal Parish Hall at 11:30 in Texas, Neal of Portland, and a.m. The board of directors will Robert of Gaston; sisters, Irene be installed, "Hats O ff' awarded Wayt, Virginia Randolph and and entertainment and a special Carol Richman, all of Hermiston, speaker provided. Those and Frances Loney in New planning to attend are asked to Mexico. He was preceded in make reservations by calling the death by his parents; sons, Jerry Chamber of Commerce, 676- Wilder and Richard Bruce 5536. Borthwick, Jr.; and a brother. The Town and Country Memorial contributions may be banquet is set for Thursday, Jan. directed to Bums Mortuary of 11. Jack Ohman, Portland Hermiston, P.O. Box 289, Oregonian political cartoonist, will likely have something to Hermiston, Oregon 97838. offer on this very interesting past Claudia Faye Bulow year. Tickets will be in Claudia Faye Bulow, 50, of businesses by Tuesday, Jan. 2. Imgon, died Wednesday, The Chamber hopes it will be yet December 20, 2000, at her home another evening to remember as near Irrigon. town and country come together Memorial services were held in the new millennium to Saturday, December 23, 2000 in celebrate our community and its the chapel at Bums Mortuary of members. Hermiston. Disposition was by Once the annual event has cremation. passed. Chamber board members She was bom December 5, will be hard at it to put together a 1950, at Prosser, Washington, to plan of action of the new year. Lawrence Jess and Thai la These volunteers and committee .LenaBelle Massey Storey. She chairpersons will commit half a grew up, attended school and day or more to identifying the graduated from high school at goals and events which the Prosser. Chamber should focus on to best On March 6, 1971, she married enhance Heppner. Input from the Jerry Bulow at Prosser. They community is appreciated as they moved to Irrigon 1973. plan for a new year and discuss She was an active member of things they can do better. There's the Imgon School Advisory always room for improvement, Board, treasurer of the Parent new ideas and new faces. Club at A.C. Houghton As each of you greets 2001, let Elementary School and was go of the past and look forward involved in school activities. She was a farm wife and to the future. Select one new mother who always had time for thing to try in the new year, make her children. She enjoyed amends with someone if need be. camping, crafts, cooking, keep up the tremendous shopping, collecting things, volunteer effort and remember to refinishing furniture, vacations, keep your sense of humor. Different people have different and especially her family. gifts. Enjoy one and all. May you Survivors include her husband of 29 years, Jerry Bulow of have a Happy New Year. Imgon; children, Kellie Sinor of Health District McNary, Lon Bulow, Katie Bulow and Jake Bulow, all of Imgon; brother, Larry Storey of Board to hold Spokane, Washington; sisters, m eeting Sue Patterson of Prosser and Michelle Symons of Everett, A meeting of the Washington; and father- and Morrow County Health District mother-in-law, George and Board will be held on Phyllis Bulow of Imgon. She Wednesday, January 3, was preceded in death by her beginning at 7 p.m. at the parents, Lawrence and Thaila Morrow County Annex Building Storey, and a brother, Jesse in Imgon. Storey. The agenda will include: Memorial contributions may be approval of 2000 audited made to fund a memorial in her financials, a USDA update, the memory, c/o Jerry Bulow, P.O. physical therapy contract, the Box 160, Imgon, Oregon 97844 assisted living contract, the Bums Mortuary of Hermiston collection policy, administrator's was in charge of arrangements. report and an executive session. The Shoe Box took first in the commercial lighting category scheduled for Jan Umatilla/Morrow Head Start Child Care Resource and Referral has announced the following child care classes scheduled in January: -Family Child Care Overview, Monday, Jan. 8 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Pendleton Head Start office board room, 721 S.E. Third, and Wednesday, Jan. 31 from 10 a.m.-12 noon, same location. This class is required by the Child Care Division for anyone wishing to become a registered family child care provider and will include information on recently passed regulations. Anyone who is currently doing family child care in their home and is not registered with the Child Care Division or would like more information may phone 1-800-559-5878. -Oregon Child Care Basics I: Safety and Health, Jan. 10-11, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hermiston Head Start Center, Fourth and Newport. This training covers informa tion on injury prevention and illness, immunizations, nutrition, safe food handling and respond ing to medical emergencies. This training is appropriate for anyone providing child care in a home or a center, as well as for parents. To pre-register, phone 1-800- 559-5878. -First by Five Module II: Group Care, Friday, Jan. 26 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 27 from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Milton-Freewater Adult and Family Services office. In this module, participants will explore group care, including the concepts of primary care, small groups and continuity of care. The focus is on the infant's and toddler's need for close, familiar relationships, including the one with the caregiver. To pre-register, phone 1-800-559-5878. Election positions deadline set The deadline to register for office for the March 13 election will be Thursday, January 11, at 5 p.m. at the Morrow County Courthouse. As of Tuesday, December 19, the following people had registered for positions: -Kathy Neal, Boardman- Morrow County School District Boardman-Irrigon Advisory Committee Position 3; -Dan Creamer, Imgon- Port of Morrow Commission Position 2; -Billy J. Rietmann. lone- lone Rural Fire District at-large position; -Albert Partlow, Imgon- Irrigon Park Board Position 5. The home of Gary and Jeri Wight on Chase Street took first place in the Chamber of Commerce outdoor residential lighting contest. outdoor awards went to Gary and Jen Wight; second place to Glen and Joyce Ward; with the Frank Skaggs and the Kurt Day families named for honorable mention. The Shoe Box again took most festive business lighting display. Residences receiving the window view awards were: first place, Randall and Marlene Peterson; second place, Tom and Eleanor Gonty; and the Gary Clarks, honorable mention. Heppner's lighting contest was sponsored by the Heppner Chamber of Commerce and Columbia Basin Electric. Winners will spend their certificates at Chamber member businesses. lone Drama Club to present play come and join the fun. This fast- paced comic book farce with a zany romance, some rip-roaring chases, slapstick action, and, of course, good triumphing over evil should be great for the whole family. Grab your family and friends and come to the show," said Molly Barrow, publicist. By Claudia Hughes 'Twas a crisp, starry evening as citizens of the Willow Creek Valley set out to judge lighting contests. After much discussion and many miles traveled. Chase Street was declared Heppner's Holiday Lane, with Fairview Way receiving honorable mention. First place in residential The lone Drama Class will present "Captain Fantastic", a play by Tim Kelly, on Sunday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. at the lone School cafeteria. There will be no admission charge, however, donations will be accepted. The class spent the first quarter of the semester working to fine- tune their drama skills. They concentrated on the 11 basic elements of a drama production, such as acting, sets, props and stage management. For the second quarter, they combined their talents with the new skills they learned, to put on the production of "Captain Fantastic". Every part of the production process will be done by a drama class member. Students in this year's drama class are: Katie Bacon, director and actress; Allison Halvorsen, assistant director, costume assistant and actress; Molly Barrow, costume designer, publicist, assistant set designer and actress; Cory Bennetto. actor; Ashley Carmack, publicist and actress; Samantha Wilhelm, costume assistant and actress; Derek Campbell, set designer, actor, lights and sound; Cindy Heagy, lights and actress; Jaysi Bennetto, costume assistant, publicist and actress; Tyler Brown, actor; and teacher Jim Raible, actor. Also joining the drama class will be Kristina Powell, Salli McElligott, Sarah Barrow, Adam Neiffer and Adam McCabe. "We encourage everyone to Judicial open house slated The Sixth Judicial District invites the citizens of Morrow and Umatilla counties to an annual open house of Courtroom #4 of Hermiston Circuit Court on Friday, December 29, from 2-5 p.m The invitation is issued A new way to lose weight: Eat what satisfies you/' Sarah. 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