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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 5, 2003 Heritage Trail adv isory committee discusses signage A preview o f artw ork for Educational Interpretive Panels along the C olum bia River Heritage Trail topped the agenda at the Feb. 19 Advisory Committee meeting in Irrigon. Ihe first Interprets e Panels will be installed along the trail in the City o f Boardman; Boardman Park & R ecreation District; Port o f M orrow; and Umatilla W ildlife Refuge. These trail c o o p e ra to r s h av e g ra n te d p e r m is s io n fo r tr a ils id e in te r p re tiv e s ig n a g e , an d several have volunteered to install the panels themselves. C om m ittee m em bers welcomed an announcement by These signs are needed to alert Council regarding confirmation visitors and residents about o f a grant to cover purchase a c c e s s to r e c r e a tio n a l and installation o f nine Lewis o p p o r tu n i ti e s a lo n g th e and C lark H istoric Trail and Columbia River Heritage Trail. T o u r R o u te M a rk e r s in C a r la M cL ane, M orrow County. Lewis and M orrow C ounty Planner, is Clark Historic Trail markers will researching options to fund a be placed on 1-84 and Hwy survey o f approxim ately three 730 in the next 12 months. The M orrow C ounty m iles o f the trail centerline. A Planning IX-partment is leading legal survey is required by US the request for installation o f A rm y C orps o f E ngineers to Point o f Interest Signs with receive permission to install trail m ile a g e , an d h ik in g tra il c o n fid e n ce and directio n al recreational symbols to existing m arkers on their land. The signs on Oregon Department o f unm arked portion o f the trail Transportation right-of ways. next to the C olum bia River from Paterson Ferry Road east to the boundary o f the Irrigon Marina Park is on Arm y Corps St. I*n trick'sts.X ot t'o r ./ic a y ... land. A n o p p o rtu n ity for ® *■ H i Advisory Committee members a n d in te r e s te d p u b lic to experience Irrigon portions o f the C olum bia River Heritage Trail will be available Saturday, M arch 8. Com m ittee m em ber i S haron T im m s w ill lead a Reconnaissance Walk leaving the Irrigon M arina Park Boat Launch Parking lot at 9 a.m ., h y ® e a d in g w e st on in fo rm a l fh We have lots of fun things to wear... fc® footpaths along the river’s edge to the Irrigon Fish Hatcheries. S Party supplies... Irish gifts... and Espresso specials: x T he w alk route consists o f approxim ately three m iles o f 9 Try Irish Creme L a tte or Mocha sandy f o o tp a th s and or K iw i Lim e A m alfie o p p o r tu n itie s to o b s e rv e ^ Plus we lim e a new shipment o f sporting; g o o d s !^ w ildlife and native plants. A volunteer will ferry w alkers Open until 7p.m. on Friday, March 14 w back to the Irrigon M arina 0 Support the Auction at the Elks at 7 p.m.! ^ Park, but w alkers can m ake independent arrangem ents to Open at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 15 p ark a v e h ic le at th e Fish Hatchery. “ I am very p lea se d U c 2 with the continuing community C ountry m and organizational support for 217 North Main • Heppner Rosa £ the C olum bia River H eritage 233 N. Main • Heppner ^¡jt Trail,” shared Carol M ichael, 676-9158 Serving Heppner. Lexington & lone ^ --- -------- 676-9426 V is ib ility a n d M a rk e tin g C o o r d in a to r fo r th e tra il project. “A recent survey o f the recreational activities o f 4400 O re g o n ia n s an d 8 0 0 n o n residents revealed that running and w alking are at the top o f the recreational popularity list. Participation in these activities was tw o and a h a lf tim es that o f bird-w atching and all other wildlife observation combined. Thursday, March 13th Knowing the four most popular lone Grange Hall at 7 p.m. Oregon recreational activities c a n b e e n jo y e d o n th e Columbia River Heritage Trail k e e p s u s fo c u s e d on th e P ie a n d C o ffe e w ill b e s e rv e d outcom e o f this project.” ^ § X * 9 X % Time For Wearin' O f The Green! ^ || t ^ Banking on a cure 0 re g o n T ravei inform ation Mumy'i D a i u j , 5 C SPRING CROP INSURANCE UPDATE MEETING MCGG’S SPRING FENCING SALE HI-QUAL HEAVY DUTY PANELS HI-QUAL FLEX PANELS 10’ flex panel 7660 10’ heavy duty panel 8983 12’ flex panel 8401 12’ heavy duty panel 9959 POLY STOCK HI-QUAL TROUGH HEAVY DUTY GATES 55 gallons 5495 Fencing Sale 67" 12’ cattleman’s gate 11327 100 gallons good through 99" 14' heavy duty gate 1 0 3 43 155 gallons Saturday, March 22nd 250 gallons 15495 NOT ALL ITEMS MAY 350 gallons 16500 BE IN STOCK - CALL HI-QUAL 700 gallons 225°° FOR AVAILABILITY MISC. ITEMS 12’x6’ dog kennel 44900 RAILROAD TIES 111/2’ grain bunk 159" Railroad Tie #1 1150 10’ feed panel 13891 PRODUCTS SALE BEO walkers include (Back row L-R): Janet Dezellem, Darrell Raver, Lynne Uitto, Deona Hodges and Christy Correa; (Front row L-R): Becky Kindle, Bev Crum, Tricia Gundersom and Anita Orem. Not pictured include: Christy Wizner, Terri Palmateer, Mindy Qualls and Kim Arbogast. The Bank o f Eastern b u s in e s s e s in H e p p n e r, found on the form. For m ore O r e g o n is r e a d y fo r th e Lexington and lone. To enter, information on how to register ' M ultiple Sclerosis walk and is pick up a form , fill it out and or volunteer to help, contact c h a lle n g in g b u s in e s s e s , m ail it in so you can start M cDowell at 676-5238 or the » individuals and clubs to form a c o ll e c t i n g y o u r p le d g e s . O regon c h a p te r o f the M S team and w alk to raise funds D irections for team s can be Society at 1-800-FIG H T MS. for research, equipm ent and program s for those with MS. B ank of EO R e s e rv e employee, Christy Correa and T h e M o rro w a n d C o n s e r v a tio n Enhancement Program. Buffers h er hu sb an d M ark w ill be G illia m S o il a n d W a te r joining the team this year. “This C o n s e rv a tio n D is tric ts in can establish or improve wildlife past year M ark’s father was co o p eratio n w ith the Farm h a b ita t w h ile in te rc e p tin g diagnosed w ith MS and we S e r v ic e A g e n c y a n d th e sediment, nutrients, pesticides w ant to help in any w ay we N a tu r a l R e s o u r c e s and other m aterials in surface c a n ,” stated C hristy. A lso, C o n serv atio n S ervice have runoff to m aintain or improve A nita O re m ’s m other-in-law s c h e d u le d an in fo rm a tio n water quality. L a n d o w n e r s w ith suffered from the effects o f MS w orkshop, Thursday, M arch b e fo r e s h e p a s s e d a w a y , 20. The meeting will be held at a c re a g e e n ro lle d in th e s e prompting Orem participation 2 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Catholic programs will be compensated to raise m oney to end this Parish Hall in H eppner, with w ith annual rental paym ents and will be eligible for further disabling disease. refreshm ents to be provided. The 2003 R e b if (an The objective o f the payment incentives. Financial interferon injection company) m e e tin g is to d is c u s s the assistance is also available for M ultiple S clerosis W alk is im plem entation o f riparian the establishment o f the buffer r e la te d p r a c tic e s . scheduled for Saturday, April stream buffers and cropland a n d 12,'at 9 a.m. The registration filterstrip buffers using the L andow ners w ith p ro p erty begrhs at 8:30 a.m. at the All C o n tin u o u s C o n s e rv a tio n along stream s, lakes, ponds, S a in ts E p is c o p a l C h u rc h , R e s e rv e P ro g ra m an d the and intermittent watercourses are invited to attend. located at 460 N. G ale St. in H eppner. T he 5K and 10K walks, coordinated by Merilee M c D o w e ll, p r e s e n t an opportunity for anyone to help M a tth e w V anL iew , Institute of the 5,300 people in O regon so n o f D a n a n d S a n d ra Technology. and southwest Washington with V anL iew o f H eppner, w as H e is M S. B reakfast will be served recently elected Student Body pursuing a a g a in by B o b a n d A lo h a President at Stevens Institute o f B achelor’s D e S p a in a t A ll S a in ts Technology in Hoboken, NJ. o f E piscopal C hurch after the His cam paign slogan, Engineering walk. “We don’t promise, we do” and a n d M S u su a lly strik e s his qualifications lead to his M aster’s o f adults in the prim e o f life, election. Along with maintaining C i v i l between the ages o f 20 and 50. a high GPA (4.0 last semester), Engineering Matthew VanLiew It is a chronic disease o f the VanLiew is also involved in and is planning to graduate in c e n tr a l n e r v o u s s y s te m A lpha Phi O m ega (service 2005. VanLiew is currently affecting the brain and spinal fraternity), Sigm a N u (social w o rk in g at H a rd e s ty an d cord. Sym ptom s may be mild, fraternity), G olf Club, Christian H anover, a highw ay bridge such as numbness in the limbs, Fellowship, Pep Band, ASCE, d e s ig n c o m p a n y w h o s e or severe, such as paralysis or a n d C h i E p s ilo n ( C iv il specialties include m ovable loss o f vision. O ne new case Engineering Honor Society). bridges, through the S teven’s o f MS is diagnosed every hour. Since graduating from C o o p e r a tiv e E d u c a tio n T h e N a tio n a l M S Heppner High School in 2000, program. Society is dedicated to ending VanLiew has attended Stevens the devastating effects o f MS. SWCD to hold workshop in Heppner VanLiew elected student body president at college Funds received through the 2003 w alk support research, education, advocacy, and local program s that enhance the quality o f life for people with MS and their families. This week registration fo rm s w ill b e p la c e d in 179 199 BARBED WIRE 2 pt. 28" 4 pt. 36" Barbless 3 1 95 LIVESTOCK PANELS Cattle Panel 52”x16’ Combo Panel 52"x16’ $ 65 ,0 00 Call David SyKw to »— t h m propTtl«» (541 ) 676-9228 days • (5 4 1 1 676-9939 evenings Morrow County Grain Growers 1 -8 0 0 -3 2 6 -2 1 5 2 1-800-452-7396*989-8221 • 350 Main • Lexington, Oregon I ¡"“ ting the follow Wednesday, M arch 12, al 6 p.m ., m ihe H H i library . . The M orrow c °u n ty School B o a ri m eeting will be Site C ouncil will hold their !>e ' d - M ondf • M arch l 0 ’ at 7:30 p.m. in lone. T he M id -C o lu m b ia H onor Band will be at The D alles M arch 8 and 9; and there will be a C hoir Festival at HHS on M arch 12. Spring Break will be h e ld M a rc h 2 4 - 2 8 , w ith classes resuming M arch 31. W atch for the m any sporting events as baseball, golf and track get underway. Two bedroom, one bath home in Heppner with brand-new furnace, wood floors and two-car garage TREATED POSTS 4’’x7' post 4" 5”x7’ post 4”x8’ post 549 5”x8’ post For farm equipment, visit our web site at www.mcgg.net w ill b e g fn 'M o rc h e t u Ch T n A d v is o ry B o a rd m e e tin g , W ednesday, M arch 5, at 7 p .m ., a t th e H e p p n e r Elementary School library. The Cozy, Well-Kept Home T-POSTS 5/4’ #125 6’ #125 HHS announces March schedule DavM Sykmt. (£> > X y j/u iib . 180 W. Baltimore *5 Heppner. OR 97836 REALTOR B www.heppner.net Annual Blow Control meeting to be held The annual Lexington Blow Control district meeting will be held Thursday, M arch 6, at 6 p.m ., in lone at the fire hall. \
