TEN • Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 12, 2003 i IONE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOUNDARY AS PRESENTED IN A PETITION TO THE UMATILLA-MORROW EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT IMPORTANT FACTS: 7.2% of Morrow County stu­ dents attend the lone Schools. 7.3% of Morrow County tax base would end up In the lone District. The PGE Coal Fired Plant is NOT in the lone District. No part o f the old Lexington School District is in the lone Dis­ trict. Buildings will belong to the dis­ trict that they are located in. Each taxpayers' obligation un­ der the current School Building Bond will remain the same. All building projects must be completed as approved by Mor­ row County voters. lone CAN operate our schools on our share of state and local funding. lone students will receive class offerings that are just as good as those offered to them by the Morrow County School District. Members of the lone commu­ nity will be able to supplement funding to lone's schools by do­ nating to a foundation, know­ ing that their money will be spent in lone. SELF-DETERMINATION IS ABOUT IONE'S PARENTS AND COMMUNITY DECIDING WHAT IS BEST FOR IONE'S CHILDREN » f 1 I