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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 9, 2002 The Official Newspaper o f the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow H eppner Local businesses donate for school books GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S. 240-420 Morrow County's H om e-O w ned W eekly N ew spaper Published weekly and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner. Oregon under the Act o f March 3, 1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner. Oregon Office at ¡47 W Willow Street telephone(541 >676-9228. Fax(541 >676-9211 E-mail: gt(u heppner.net or gt:u rapidserce net Web site www heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-1 imes. P O. Box 337. Heppner, Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: $24 in Morrow County; $18 senior rate lin Morrow County only; 62 years or older). $30 else where David Sykes .............................................................................................................. Publisher Katie W all....................................................................................................................... Editor News deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. For Advertising advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p m Cost for a display ad is $4 75 per column inch Cost for classified ad is 5 0 i per word Cost for Card of Thanks is $7 up to 100 words. 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Scholarships available “Students w ith leadership abilities and an interest in agriculture are needed to fill a variety o f positions in our industry." said Annette Degnan. scholarship com m ittee chairperson. “The Careers in Agriculture scholarship program helps promising students gain the education they need to secure these positions.” Since its formation 13 years ago, the C areers in Agriculture scholarship program has awarded more than $350.000 in scholarships to rural youth. To qualify for the program, students must meet the following criteria: be a high school senior planning to enroll in a two- or four-year livestock- or agronomy-related curriculum in the fall o f2003; demonstrate both leadership abilities and academic performance; and write an essay describing why he or she is interested in an agricultural career. A pplications are available from participating local cooperatives or on the Agriliance web site (www.agriliance.com) in the Careers section or the Land O ' Lakes Feed web site (w w w .lolfeed.com ). All continued from page one applications must be postmarked by March 3, 2003. Winners will be notified in May. For more information or to request an application, call 800-232-3639, ext. 4584. A griliance, LLC, St. Paul, Minn., is an agronomy marketing joint ventured formed by Land O ’ Lakes, Inc., CHS C ooperatives, and Farmland Industries, Inc. A griliance markets crop nutrients, crop protection products, seed (through Croplan Genetics), information management, and crop technical services to farmers and ranchers through local cooperatives and independent dealers in all 50 states, Canada and Mexico. Croplan Genetics is a full-line seed company serving A griliance, LLC. Seed is marketed in 32 states, primarily in the northern half of the United States and Canada. Land O ’ Lakes Feed. LLC is a national farmer-owned agricultural cooperative serving more than one million producers and their families through 2,800 com m unity cooperatives throughout the United States. One-man show coming to Condon Pierre C ruzatte: A M usical Journey Along The Lewis & Clark Trail is a one-man show by Daniel Slosberg, presented by LBArts, CoArts and The American Legion Post #25 Thursday, Oct. 17, at the Condon High School m ulti purpose room. Admission is $2 per person. $5 for a family of three or more. Refreshments will be served. Slosberg portrays the true-life adventures o f Pierre Cruzatte, the main boatman and fiddler of the Lewis and Clark expedition, highlighting the crucial role that Cruzatte's music played in the success of the expedition. Slosberg takes his play to schools, libraries, theatres, museums and historical sites throughout the United States. In 1997, Ken Burns’ Lewis and Clark documentary aired on PBS and S losberg's life changed forever. Upon learning that Lewis and Clark had a fiddle player, he embarked upon his own “Voyage of D iscovery” , learning every thing he could about Pierre Cruzatte. He was particularly struck with the importance of music, song and dance, both as entertainment for the explorers and as a diplomatic tool with the many Indian nations the expedition met along the trail. He plays fiddle, jews harp, bones, spoons and drums. Joining Slosberg in Condon will be students o f Pendleton fiddle teacher Peg Willis. Morrow, Umatilla and Gilliam county fiddlers will be playing. The audience is invited to come at 6:45 p.m. to hear the students perform prior to Slosberg’s 7 p.m. show. Order Magnetic Door Signs HERE Heppner Gazette-Times T o o t T ain ? Dr. Donald J . Carlson, Foot Specialist will be at the Pioneer Memorial Clinic on October 16th fo r the diagnosis of this and other foot problems. Call 676-5504 - Heppner or 567-8750 - Hermiston Darrell Raver of the Bank of Eastern Oregon presents a check for $350 to Darcey Robinson toward purchase of school books. The Bank of Eastern Oregon along with five other local busi nesses, donated money to the Heppner Parent Teacher Club for the purchase of school books this year. Book Fair chairperson Kay Fowler said the donations from the businesses allowed the book fair to make 60 percent on sales in stead of 50 percent which “made a big difference in the amount we have to spend,” Fowler said. She said local teachers will have $3,000 to spend on books when they go to Portland to buy. In addition to the Bank which gave $350 to the program. Mor row County Grain Growers gave $100 and Les Schwab, Columbia Basin Electric, Klamath First Bank and Wheatland/Kahl Insur ance all gave $50. Lexington woman selected as alternate delegate to American Angus Association meeting Virginia G rieb o f Lexington has been elected as an alternate delegate to the 119th annual meeting of the American Angus Association to be held Nov. 18 in Louisville, Kentucky. Grieb, a member of the American Angus Association with headquarters in St. Joseph, Missouri, is one of 321 Angus breeders who have been elected by fellow members to serve as an alternate state representative at the annual meeting. Representing 45 states, the District of Columbia and Canada, the state delegates will participate in the business m eeting and elect a new president, vice president and five directors to the American Angus Association board. The annual meeting is held in conjunction with the annual banquet, and the Super Point Roll of Victory Angus show, Nov. lb- 19, during the North American International Livestock Exposition. The Am erican Angus Association has more than 36,000 active members and is the largest beef breed organization in the world. 4-H (^lebr^jjes it^jÇentenniai in 2002 developm ent m ovem ent celebrates its Centennial in 2002 as A m erica's prem ier youth development organization. After a century o f inclusion and collaboration, 4-H spans the nation from fam ily farms to urban environments. 4-H brings together youth and adults to build a nation of stronger communities. Over six and a h alf million youth ages five to 19 are involved in 4-H programs from aerospace to zoology. 4-H is co ed and fam ily friendly. 4-H members are still rooted in the historic base of rural America but to the surprise of many, nearly 35 percent of today’s 4-H youth live in m ajor urban centers and suburbs. In Morrow County, there are 356 youth involved in 4-H. 4-H in Oregon is based at the land-grant university, Oregon State University. This longstanding relationship brings academic excellence to youth development as strategies and curriculum are created for the com ing century. The unique capacity of 4-H to embrace both youth development experts and thousands of youth in the state makes possible the promise of youth who are confident, capable, and caring citizens. For a century, 4-H has been reinvesting in youth. 4-H has a strong com m itm ent to com m unity roots and to strengthening young people’s skills and experiences in teamwork, leadership, and citizenship. 4-H members and about 60 million 4- H alumni are celebrating the Centennial o f the 4-H youth development movement. “4-H provides a positive environment, a relationship with caring adults, and exciting educational experiences for to d ay ’s youth,” said a press release. To find out more about 4-H, call 676-9642. Marriage Licenses Red Cross DAT to hold orientation The Morrow County Clerk’s Office at the courthouse in Heppner has released the following: Sept. 30: Steven Elmer McDaniel, 50, Boardman, and Charlotte Oleta Wiggins, 52, Boardman. The A m erican Red Cross Disaster Action Team will hold an orientation on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 7-9 p.m. at the Red Cross office, 920 S.W. Frazer, Pendleton. All interested individuals are invited to attend. OREGON TRAIL PATHFINDERS ggg^> B A K E SA LE This Thursday and Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Heppner Red Apple & Lexington Convenience Store WH^MWID INSURANCE CtNTEW. INC WHEATLAND INSURANCE OPEN HOUSE Friday, October 18, 10-3 245 N.W. Main, Suite 100, lone Wo'vo sett Zed In our now offlcol Please stop by and visit! Refreshments will be provided. o s ') * Congratulations * OSfj MARY KINCAID m i* and DA's Report Morrow County District Attorney David C. Allen has released the following report: Michael E. Baker was convicted of DU1I, a Class-A misdemeanor. Baker’s driver’s license was suspended for one year and he was sentenced to 150 suspended days in jail, 24 months bench probation with the following conditions: no use or possession o f alcoholic beverages, not to frequent any establishment whose primary income is derived from the sale of alcoholic beverages, submit to an alcohol evaluation and successfully complete an approved certified alcohol treatment program, and be willing to take Antabuse if medically able, attend V ictim ’s Impact Panel, serve 30 days in jail and will be allowed to serve jail sentence through electronic surveillance, and pay $784 in fines. M ichael Anthony M ullikin was convicted o f Burglary-1, a Class-A felony. Wallace was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 36 months of supervised probation with the following conditions: no uses or possession o f controlled substances except a m edical prescription, and not possess or associate w ith narcotic paraphernalia or anyone or any place that sells or possesses illegal drugs or narcotics, participate in a substance abuse evaluation and follow the recommendations of the evaluator, remain in the State o f Oregon, find and maintain gainful full-time employment, schooling, or a full-tim e com bination o f both, change neither employment nor residence without prior permission from the Dept. O f C orrection, permit visitation of the probation officer to work and residence, consent to search o f person, vehicle or premises, not possess weapons, firearms or dangerous animals, participate in a mental health evaluation and follow recom m endations o f the evaluator, complete 80 hours of community service, and pay $164 in fines. M ullikin was also convicted o f two counts o f U nlaw ful Entry o f a M otor Vehicle, a Class-A misdemeanor. Both counts received sentences of 180 days in jail, suspended, and two years of bench probation with the following conditions: shall not use or possess any illegal drugs or narcotics, shall not possess narcotic paraphernalia, or associate with any person known to use, sell or possess illegal drugs or narcotics, nor frequent places where illegal drugs are kept, used or sold, subm it to random monitored drug testing and obtain substance abuse evaluation and follow through with any treatment recommendations. Satumino Reyes Flores was convicted of two counts of Possession o f a C ontrolled Substance-2, a Class-C felony. Flores was concurrently sentenced to 90 days in jail and 24 months supervised probation with the following conditions: no use o f controlled substance except a medical prescription, participate in a substance abuse evaluation and follow the recom m endations o f the evaluator, remain in the State of Oregon, find and maintain gainful full-time employment, schooling, or a full-time combination of both, change neither employment nor residence without prior permission from the Dept. O f Correction, permit visitation of the probation officer to work and residence, consent to search o f person, vehicle or premises, not possess weapons, firearms or dangerous animals, complete 80 hours of community service and pay $914 in fines. Kenneth James Sicard was convicted o f Contempt of Court/Punitive, an unclassified m isdem eanor. Sicard was sentenced to pay $874 in fines. Thom as Raymond C arroll was convicted o f Possession o f a C ontrolled Substance-2, a Class-C felony. Carroll’s driver’s license was suspended for 90 days and he was sentenced to 30 days in jail and 18 months superv ised probation with the following conditions: no use o f controlled substance GOOD LUCK with your new position at OSU Women’s Basketball Program! Your Friends are Proud of You! _ except a medical prescription, participate in a substance abuse evaluation and follow the recom m endations o f the evaluator, remain in the State of Oregon, find and maintain gainful full-time employment, schooling, or a full-time combination of both, change neither employment nor residence without prior permission from the Dept. O f Correction, permit visitation of the probation officer to work and residence, consent to search o f person, vehicle or premises, not possess weapons, firearms or dangerous animals, participate in a mental health evaluation and follow the recom m endations o f the evaluator, complete 80 hours of community service, and pay $914 in fines. Lyle Daniel Smith was convicted of Attempting to Elude Police/Vehicle, a Class-C felony. Smith was sentenced to 30 days in jail and 18 months supervised probation with the following conditions: no use of controlled substance except a m edical prescription, participate in a substance abuse evaluation and follow the recommendations of the evaluator, remain in the State of Oregon, find and maintain gainful full-time employment, schooling, or a full-tim e combination o f both, change neither employment nor residence without prior permission from the Dept. O f C orrection, perm it visitation of the probation officer to work and residence, consent to search o f person, vehicle or premises, not possess weapons, firearms or dangerous animals, participate in a mental health evaluation and follow the recom m endations o f the evaluator, complete 80 hours of community service, and pay $664 in fines. James E. May, Jr. was convicted of Menacing, a Class- A m isdem eanor. May was sentenced to 180 suspended days of jail, 24 months bench probation with the following conditions: keep the court and all counselors advised of current physical and mailing addresses and telephone num ber, and enroll in and successfully complete an anger management program, write an letter of apology to the victim, continue counseling program currently engaged in and pay $1059 in fines. Jimmy Rulon Meacham pled guilty to Contempt of Court, an unclassified misdemeanor. Meacham was sentenced to 30 suspended days in jail and six months bench probation and ordered to have no offensive contact with victim. Eddie Joe Rios admitted to violation o f probation allegations for Felony Possession of a Firearm. Rios’ probation was revoked and he was sentenced to six months in jail with 24 months probation. Paul Robert M anning pled guilty to Possession of a C ontrolled Substance- Methamphetamine, a Class-C felony. Manning was sentenced to 18 months formal probation, 80 hours of community service and completion of a drug package to be adm inistered by Morrow County Behavioral Health and ordered to pay $664 in fines. K evin H askel Bond admitted violation o f probation allegations for Assault in the Fourth Degree, a felony. He was sentenced to six months in jail and 24 months probation. Joshua Thomas Moore admitted violation of probation allegations for two counts of Burglary in the Second Degree. Moore was sentenced to five days in ja il and probation extension of six months, to run consecutively Anthony Ryan Vice pled guilty to Harassment, a Class-B m isdem eanor. Vice was sentenced to 90 suspended days in jail, 12 months bench probation with no offensive physical contact w ith victim and ordered to complete an anger management program to be administered by M orrow County Behavioral Health and pay $235 in fines. WE PRINT COMPUTER FORM8 Heppaer Gaiette 6 7 8 -8 S 8 8