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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, August 29, 2001 Regional partnership awards funds allow the study to begin now. The The Baker-Morrow Partnership study will research the training needs awarded $105,000 of grant funds o f federal, state and local law to six projects at its August 16 board enforcement in a four-state area meeting. The funds will be used for (Oregon, Washington, Idaho and a variety of business, economic Alaska). This study will include the development and community development of a survey instrument, conducting survey-based research, projects. Two business projects received and completing a report to submit funding awards: Broad foot Logging to Congress by May 1, 2002. Die Baker County Chamber of and Behlen Manufacturing. Broadfoot Logging, located in Commerce was awarded a $9,000 Morrow County, was awarded a grant for the Leadership Baker $10,000 grant for the purchase of County program. The grant will be new equipment to log the Potlatch used to support costs for a local poplar plantation located in the leadership training program and to Boardman area. The business will provide scholarships to participants invest approximately $700,000 in who cannot afford the $500 tuition. equipment that will allow the poplars A grant o f $ 15,000 to the Baker to be harvested as saw logs rather County Visitor and Convention than for chipping. The logs will then Bureau will pay to develop a county be processed at the Kinzua mill in wide tourism marketing plan. The need for the tourism marketing plan Pilot Rock. Behlen Manufacturing was w as identified in a market readiness awarded a $6,000 grant for a $ 12,000 plan prepared by Larry Harvey, project to tram one employee as a public relations for the National Pathways to Leadership facilitator. Histone Oregon Trail Preserv ation According to a news release. Behlen Trust. believes that having the facilitator Grow Oregon received a provide Pathways to Leadership conditional award o f $5,000 to training for other Behlen employees support eastern Oregon agnculture will result in "greater productivity diversification conferences. Prior to the release of funds. Grow Oregon and employee pride." The partnership board will invest will need to demonstrate to the up to $30,000 m a business Baker-Morrow Partnership how the recruitment activity. The partnership conferences will benefit the region. has solicited proposals from Grow Oregon seeks to help marketing/recruitment firms and agnculture producers improve their expects to select a firm to complete profitability by encouraging the the marketing plan by the end of production of alternative crops and the August. The plan will include by processing agncultural products the key selling points, statistics and to add value before products leave demographics, a target market the farm. In the next month, the partnership analysis, a marketing plan and will be updating their implementation marketing materials. Baker County received a $30,000 plan and refining their consensus commitment to begin a study to agenda. An Area Commission on determine the need for a federal law Transportation is also being formed enforcement training facility based by Baker and Morrow counties and in Baker City. Senator Ron Wyden the partnership board will be named secured a $200,000 federal as members of the commission. appropriation for the study, however it is not known when the funds will PUBLIC NOTICE become available. The loan from MORROW COUNTY the Baker-Morrow Partnership will LAND USE HEARING THE MORROW COUNTY COURT will hold the following hearing of public interest on WCCC Ladies’ Play Wednesday, September 12, 2001 August 12 at 10:00 a m. at the Morrow' County Eddi fikpw ,To\»r najneut “Neighborhood Assistance Center i Willow Creek Country Club la in Irrigon, Oregon. dies' Eddie Skow Tournament re Request for an Amendment to sults: the Morrow County Zoning Text: First net-Donna Morgan; sec Robert Kenney, applicant. Original ond net-Betty Christman; third net- proposal was to amend the Morrow Shan Stahl. County Zoning Ordinance 6.050 Flights (net): A-Eva Kilkenny; (14) to allow unrestricted length of B-Della Heideman; C-Lorrene stay in RV parks. Morrow County- Montgomery. Planning Commission has Accurate drive: Shan Stahl. recommended the County Court Long drive (#6 and #15): A- adopt numerous changes to Section Shan Stahl; B-Della Heideman; 6.050(14) (D). C-Loa Henderson. Opportunity to voice support or KP (#4 and #13): A -Eva opposition to the above proposal Kilkenny; B-Donna Morgan; C- or to ask questions will be provided. Failure to raise specific issues at this Jackie Allstott. M ystery N um ber: A-Shari hearing precludes appeal to the l and S tahl; B -D onna M organ; C- Use Board of Appeals based on those issues. Lorrene Montgomery’. Copies of the staff report and all Least putts o f the field: Jan relevant documents will be available Paustian; Flight A-Pat Anderson, on August 31, 2001. For more L uvilla S onstegard: B-Joyce information please contact Tamra Dinkins; C-Loa Henderson. Chip-ms: Donna Morgan, Joyce Mabbott or Carla McLane at the County Planning Dinkins. Betty Christman, Jan Morrow Department at 541 -922-4624 or 541 - Paustian, Jackie Allstott. 676-5650. END OF NOTICE Marriage Licenses Published: August 29, 2001 Affid_______________________ The Morrow County Clerk's office at the courthouse in Heppner reports PUBLIC NOTICE issuing the following marriage IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF licenses: THE STATE OF OREGON Aug. 17: Randolph Wallace FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW Akers, 33, Hermiston; and ESTATE OF: Deborah DeAnn Matthews, 24, DARRELL EDWARD PADBERG, Hermiston. Deceased. Aug. 20: Deeno R. Leighton, 40, No. 01 PR 020 Boardman; and NOTICE TO INTERESTED Jennifer M ane Simmons, 21, PERSONS Boardman. Notice is hereby given that the Aug. 21: Edgar Morales, 28, undersigned has been appointed Irrigon; and and has qualified as the personal Maria C. Farias, 21, Hermiston. representative of the estate. All Aug. 27: Jason Lee Sandlin. 27, persons having claims against the Irrigon; and estate are hereby required to present Pamela Kay Emery, 29, the same, with proper vouchers, Aumsville. within four months after the date o f first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the personal D A 's Report representative at: P.O. Box 218, Pendleton, Oregon 97801 or they Morrow County District may be barred. Attorney David C. Allen has All persons whose rights may released the following report: be affected by the proceedings in Gregory P. Dixon, this estate may obtain additional admitted a probation violation. information from the records of the His probation for Manufacture of court, the personal representative a Controlled Substance was or the attorney for the personal continued and he was sentenced representative. to eight days in jail with credit Dated and first published: August for time served. 15,2001 Marvin Robert Padberg FAX PAPER Personal Representative Gazette-Times 64746 Rhea Creek Road lone, Oregon 97843 W.C.C.C. Goir t I Steven H. Corey OSB #72058 O f Attorneys for Personal Representative Corey, Byler, Rew, Lorenzen & Hojem, L.L.P. 222 S.E. Dorion Avenue P.O. Box 218 Pendleton, Oregon 97801 541-276-3331 Published: August 15, 22, 29,2001 (2) Affid____________________ PUBLIC NOTICE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act requires that we state the follow ing: This is an attempt to correct a debt and anv information obtained will be used for that purpose. Reference is made to that certain trust deed made by Noe Sanchez, grantor(s). to Mid-Columbia Title Company, as trustee, in favor o f Mann Financial Inc. dba The Home Loan Center, as beneficiary, dated June 9, 2000, recorded June 13, 2000, in book: "M" Page: 2000- 1330, which was assigned to Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., on July 5,2000, in Book: "M" Page: 2000-1467, in the mortgage records of Morrow County, Oregon, covering the following described real property situated in said county and state, to wit: Lot 5, Block 11, Columbia Terrace, in the City o f Boardman, County o f Morrow and State o f Oregon. PROPERTY ADDRESS: 307 Kinkade Road, Boardman, OR 97818 Both the beneficiary and the trustee have elected to sell the said real property to satisfy the obligations secured by said trust deed and a notice of default has been recorded pursuant to Oregon Revised Statutes 86.735(3); the default for which the foreclosure is made is grantor's failure to pay when due the following sums: monthly payments of $636.42 beginning February 1,2001; plus late charges of $21.75 each month beginning February 16. 2001; together with title expense, costs, trustee's fees and attorney's fees incurred herein by reason of said default; and any further sums advanced by the beneficiary for the protection of the above described real property and its interest therein. As a further default. Grantor has failed to pay property taxes as required by the trust deed, or Grantors failure to pay real property taxes or insurance as required by the trust deed. By reason o f said default the beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said trust deed immediately due and payable, said sums being the following, to wit: $67,178.22 with interest thereon at the rate of 8.625 percent per annum beginning January 1,2001; plus late charges of $21.75 each month beginning February 16, 2001, until paid; together with title expense, costs, trustee's fees and attorneys fees incurred herein by reason of said default; and any further sums advanced by the beneficiary for the protection of the above described real property and its interest therein. As a further default, Grantor has failed to pay property taxes as required by the trust deed, or Grantors failure to pay real property taxes or insurance as required by the trust deed. WHEREFORE, notice hereby is given that the undersigned trustee will on Friday, October 12, 2001, at the hour of 11:00 A.M., in accordance with the standard of time established by ORS 187.110, at the following place: inside the main lobby o f the Morrow County Courthouse 100 Court Street, in the City of Heppner. C ounty of Morrow, State of Oregon, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the interest in said described real property which the grantor had or had power to convey at the time of the execution by grantor of the said trust deed, together with any interest which the grantor or grantor's successors in interest acquired after the execution of said trust deed, to satisfy the foregoing obligations thereby secured and the costs and expenses of sale, including a reasonable charge by the trustee. Notice is further given that any person named in ORS 86.753 has the right, at any time prior to five days before the date last set for the sale, to have this foreclosure proceeding dismissed and the trust deed reinstated by payment to the beneficiary of the entire amount then due (other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred) and by curing any other default complained ofherein that is capable o f being cured by tendering the performance required under the obligation or trust deed, and in addition to paying said sums or tendering the performance necessary to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and trust deed, together with trustee's and attorney's fees not exceeding the amounts provided by said ORS 86.753. In construing this notice, the singular includes the plural, the word "grantor" includes any successor in interest to the grantor as well as any other person owing an obligation, the performance of which is secured by said trust deed, and the w ords "trustee" and "beneficiary" include their respective successors in interest, if any. DATED June 7, 2001 /s/ Linda Johannsen, Trustee For further information, please contact: Bob Tuerck Preston Gates & Ellis LLP 222 SW Columbia St., Suite 1400 Portland, OR 97201 (503)228-3200 Published: August 15, 22, 29 and September 5, 2001 Affid__________________ . SCRATCH PADS $1.00 lb. Gazette-Times ■ 6 7 6 -9 2 2 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE State of Oregon Department o f Administrative Services Facilities Division, - ISSUES - A Request for Proposals (RFP) to purchase approximately 93,000 acres o f land AND IMPROVEMENTS at the site known as Space Age Industrial Park Located- The property is located near Boardman. Oregon, in Morrow and Gilliam Counties, Oregon in the following Townships: 2N 22, 2N 23, 2N 24 3N 22, 3N 23, 3N 24 4N 22, 4N 23, 4N 24 To obtain an information packet- Contact. Cameron Smith, Facilities Division Oregon Dept, of Administrative Services 1225 Ferry Street SE U100 Salem, OR 97301-4281 (503) 378-2865. ext. 223 Fax: 503-373-7210 Further Information May Also Be Found At- ww w .facilities.das.state.or.us L IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW ESTATE OF: WALES HENRY PHILLIP WENBERG, Deceased. No. 01 PR 019 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed and has qualified as the personal representative o f the estate. All persons having claims against the estate are hereby required to present the same, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date of first publication o f this notice, as stated below, to the personal representative at: P. O. Box 218, Pendleton, Oregon 97801 or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the personal representative or the attorney for the personal representative. Dated and first published: August 22 , 2001 . Erik Wenberg Personal Representative 215 S. Main Heppner, OR 97836 Derek Caplinger OSB #94264 O f Attorneys for Personal Representative Corey, Byler, Rew, Lorenzen & Hojem, L.L.P. 222 S.E. Dorion Avenue P.O. Box 218 Pendleton, Oregon 97801 541-276-3331 Published: August 22, 29 and September 5, 2001 (2) Affid____________________ PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF Pnce-Mmimum asking price for MORROW property in "as is" condition is at ESTATE QF: t . » > least six million dollars (US $ WILLIAM E. SCHMEDER 6 . 000,000 00 ). Deceased. Consideration-All proposals must No. 01 PR 022 have a minimum cash purchase price NOTICE TO of at least $6,000,000. In addition, INTERESTED PERSONS the State requires other forms of Notice is hereby given that the consideration that are more fully explained in the above referenced undersigned has been appointed information packet. The property and has qualified as the personal is to be purchased in "as is" representative of the estate. All condition. Nothing in this notice persons having claims against the shall imply that the State agrees estate are hereby required to present to accept the above minimum cash the same, with proper vouchers, purchase price and the State reserves within four months after the date the right to reject any and all o f first publication o f this notice, proposals. as stated below, to the personal Statutory and Contractual representative at: P. O. Box 218, Restnctions-The sale of the property Pendleton, Oregon 97801 or they is subject to several statutory and may be barred. contractual restrictions. Information All persons whose rights may regarding such restrictions are be affected by the proceedings in contained in the above referenced this estate may obtain additional information packet. information from the records of the Right of First Refusal-Pursuant court, the personal representative to ORS 270.010(2), BAIC, Inc has or the attorney for the personal been granted a right of first refusal to purchase the property'. Therefore, representative. Dated and first published: August any acceptable proposal shall be 22,2001 subject to the right of BAIC, Inc Glenn W. Schmeder to purchase the property on the same Personal Representative or similar terms. More detailed 2409 SW Perkins information regarding the right of Pendleton, Oregon 97801 first refusal is contained in the above-referenced information Lawrence B. Rew OSB #61072 packet. O f Attorneys for Personal Deposit-Each proposal must be Representative accompanied by a certified check Corey, Byler, Rew, Lorenzen & or sufficient bond furnished by a Hojem, L.L.P. surety company authorized to do 222 S.E. Dorion Avenue business in Oregon, in favor of the P.O. Box 218 State of Oregon, in a sum not less Pendleton, Oregon 97801 than ten percent (10%) of the total 541-276-3331 value of proposed offer. Deposits Published: August 22, 29 and will be refunded to unsuccessful September 5, 2001 respondents. Public Commentary-The public (2) Affid____________________ is invited to comment on the values PUBLIC NOTICE of this property to the people of the Hcppner/Lexington Schools State of Oregon, including its values Advisory Committee Meeting for fish and wildlife habitat and Wednesday. September 5th public access to other property. All at 6:00pm such comments must be in writing Heppner High School and submitted to Mr. Smith at the Come and provide input to the address provided above by 3:OOp.m.Thursday, September 27, committee on Bond construction 2001 . projects. Your support and Deadline Proposals and deposits involvement are welcome! must be received by Mr. Smith at Published: August 22 and 29,2001 the above address no later than 3:00 p.m. (Pacific Time), Thursday, HELP WANTED Reservations of Right by State- Pursuant to ORS 270.130, the State reserves the right to accept or reject any proposal. The decision of the State regarding the most advantageous proposal to the State shall be final and conclusive, and is not subject to review by any court. Published: August 29, September 5 and 12.2001_______________ i Coordinator for Neighbor hood Center of South Morrow County. A pplication packets available at 411 S. Mam, P.O. Box 895, Heppner, OR. Phone (541) 676-5024. Resume/Application deadline is noon on Thursday, August 30. Interviews scheduled for Friday, August 3 1. _____________________ 8-22-2c Position 1 : Head Custodian; Location; Riverside High School, Boardman, OR; Application: Con tact Riverside High School at (541)481-2525. Position 2: Educational Assis tant (7.5 hours x 176 days); Lo cation. Columbia Middle School, Irrigon, OR; Application: Contact Columbia Middle School at (541) 922-5551. Position 3: Educational Assis tant (7.5 hours x 176 days), Lor cation: Sam Boardman Elemen tary School, Boardman, OR; Ap plication: Contact Sam Boardman Elementary School at (541) 481- 7383 Minimum qualifications: Must have at least a high school diploma or GED. Other: As outlined in specific job description. Spanish speaking for the instructional assistant po- sitions, preferred. EOE. ' _____________________ 8-29-lc Truck driver wanted to drive local in the NW area. CDL re- quired. Call Jeff at 1-541-422- 7337. _____________________ 8-29-2c 1 * ; « ; • # j ' : * * Heppner Police Dept, is now taking applications for po lice reserves. Applicant must be at least 21 years of age, hold a valid Oregon driver’s license and no felony convictions. Applications may be picked up at Heppner City Hall. 8-29-2C Food Processing C o lu m b ia R iv e r P r o c e s s in g Boardm an, Oregon Columbia River Processing Invites you to become a part of a Team carrying on the tradition of malting World Famous Products. E m p lo y m e n t O p p o rtu n itie s Food Processing M ainte nance: Desired skills include fabrica- tion/welding, electrical, PLCs, refrig eration & knowledge of dairy sys tems, package equipment, & general maintenance Must be able to work all shifts, including weekends Full Time. Pay $15-5201 hr DOE. Machine Operators - Dairy Processing: Need experienced ma- (Ctiirjp , operators to run multiple icomplex processes to include milk receiving operations, milk processing equipment, cheese making, support systems & cleaning systems for them all. Must be able to work all shifts, including weekends. Full time Pay $12.60-516.00/hr DOE. Need machine operators with the aptitude to run multiple machine process to include block forming, block sealing systems, and cleaning systems for them both: boxmaster & computerized labeling systems; rapid cooling system, palletizing equip ment. & warehousing functions Must be able to work shifts & weekends. Full time. Pay $10.50- $13.50/hr DOE. For all positions, HS degree/GED strongly preferred unless otherwise indicated Successful applicants must pass skills/aptitude tests, drug test & functional capacities test. Excellent benefit package. Health, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability, plus paid vacation & holidays for full-time regular employ ees. If interested, apply at: Oregon Employment Department 950 SE Columbia Dr., Ste B or mail resume to: Oregon Employment Department P.O. Box 150 Hermiston, OR 97838 Fax resumes: (541) 567-2306 Columbia River Processing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace CARD OF THANKS The first season o f the Willow! Creek Soccer Club is successfully underway and I would like to send out a big thank you to everyone who has helped to make this pos sible Thanks to everyone who vol unteered and assisted with the ini tial organizing and registration pro cess; our team sponsors (Central Market, Miller Welding and Bank o f Eastern Oregon); AFSCME Union for financial support; Heppner TV and the Gazette for media coverage; and especially the parents who have volunteered to coach our kids (Darrell Raver, Kevin Young, James Pappas, Tim Key and Dave Kendrick) and the parents of all our players who are , committed to this sport for our ' kids. W ithout all o f you. this wouldn't be possible and I greatly i appreciate all of you. I would also ! like to thank the board members of the Columbia United Soccer i Club for taking us under their wing, ! guiding us into and through this : first season and not letting me give ; up when things got tough. Tina Edwards • _____________________ 8-29-lp : 1