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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 11, 2003 Legion Auxiliary scholarship winner Walden unveils new grant website U .S . C o n g re ssm a n G reg W alden (R -O R ) has unveiled a new web site that provides information to assist S econd D istrict resid en ts, non-profit organizations and local governments in securing gran ts and o th er form s o f federal assistance. The site is designed to offer “one-stop shopping” for Oregonians who a re s e e k in g c o n ta c t information, grant criteria and d e s c r ip tio n s o f f e d e r a l assistance program s that are available. “ S e c u rin g fe d e ra l investments in the communities Judy Rickert (right), with the American Legion Auxiliary, presents a $150 scholarship to home school senior, Meaghan Unruh (left), of 1 represent is one o f m y m ost im p o rta n t fu n c tio n s as a Heppner. m em ber o f C ongress and is key to gettin g a return on O r e g o n ia n s ’ f e d e ra l ta x dollars,” said Walden. “ I am Games and fun for all alw ays happy to help obtain This Sunday, June 15, ages will be held: Coins in the funding for w orthy projects the Heppner Elks Lodge will S traw , eg g to ss , fo o tb a ll around central, southern and again be hosting the annual a c c u r a c y c o m p e titio n s , eastern O regon. I encourage F a t h e r ’s D a y P ic n ic at s o f tb a ll a n d th e a n n u a l local elected officials, non Cutsforth Park for all current horseshoe pitching match are profit organizations, economic Elk members and their families. all on the schedule. d ev elo p m en t o fficials and The festivities will begin at 11 Pack-up the kids and others around the district to a .m ., w ith h o t d o g s a n d head to the mountains- enjoy beverages provided by the a day with the family and have Elks. Salads and desserts will some outdoor fun. be potluck. Ken Bailey o f Bailey Heavy Equipment Repair, Inc., has recently purchased the Sportswear (xxnpany local Rooter Tooter service. Bailey purchased the business from Jim N elson o f St. Patrick's and St. Lexington. W illiam’s will have a vacation school from Monday, June 23 - Friday June 27. Classes will The H eppner Youth be held at the Parish Hall in H eppner and will begin each S p o rts A c a d e m y w ill be day and will run from 9 a.m.- holding its volleyball players’ 12:30p.m . cam p, June 19 and 20. The theme for this year Students in the fourth will be: Treasures o f the N ile- through eighth grades will meet O n E x p e d itio n to J e s u s . from 9 a .m .-12 p.m . N inth P re sc h o o l th ro u g h eig h th through twelfth grade students grade are w elcom e to attend. will m eet from 2-6 p.m . The this Father*! Day Annual Elks Father’s Day Picnic this Sunday Congressman Walden represents the 2nd D istrict o f visit this site and learn m ore contains a comprehensive list O regon, w hich includes 20 about the federal assistance o f regional and local offices o f counties in southern, central that may be available to them. various federal departm ents and eastern O regon. He is a Obtaining grants is never easy, a n d a g e n c ie s , as w e ll as D eputy W hip and a m em ber but submitting applications in in fo rm a tio n on th e m o st o f both the House Committee the proper form , w hich this effectiv e w ay to draft and on Energy and Commerce and web site offers instruction in, package grant proposals to the Com m ittee on Resources. g r e a tly in c r e a s e s o n e ’s im p r o v e a n a p p l i c a n t ’s chances o f success. I stand chances o f receiving federal ready to assist in any way that assistance. The w eb site also June 2: Jim Rulom 1 can to bring m uch-needed f e a tu r e s a g a te w a y to Meacham, 48, Boardman and federal investm ents back to in fo rm a tio n ab o u t priv ate Oregon taxpayers.” funding sources, including Shannon K ay G audette, 35, Among the features o f national, state, community, and Boardman. June 3 : J a m e s the w eb site is a link to the c o r p o r a te f o u n d a tio n s , C atalog o f Federal Dom estic addresses o f state libraries with M ic h a e l P o w n e y , 4 4 , A ssistance (C FD A ), w hich grants reference collections, H erm iston and Louise M ay contains inform ation about and links to other useful web Wattenburger, 57, Hermiston. over 1,400 federal grants and sites. A dditionally, a link is Sam uel R odriguez Diaz, 24, n o n - f in a n c ia l a s s is ta n c e provided to a Spanish language Boardman and Erika Sanchez, programs administered by the s ite c o n ta in in g g r a n t 17, Boardman. June 6: J e r r a ld departm ents and agencies o f information. Wayne Curl, 58, Stanfield and the federal governm ent. The To access W alden’s C FD A helps grant seekers Grants and Federal Domestic S a d ie M a e T r im b le , 5 1 , identify program s that m eet A ssistance W eb Site, go to: Stanfield. T heodore Joseph specific objectives o f their w w w .w a ld e n .h o u s e .g o v / G erlach, 49, B oardm an and projects and is intended to c o n s t i t u e n t s / g r a n t s / H - B etty M arie B radford, 49, Boardman. im prove c o o rd in a tio n and crsgrants.html. com m unication betw een the federal governm ent and state and local applicants for federal assistance. W alden’s w eb site Marriage Licenses Friends of the Heppner Library to hold sale Rooter Tooter receives new owner * Columbia St. Pat’s and St. William’s to hold VBS SURPRISE DAD... n T he F riends o f the H e p p n e r L ib ra ry w ill be from th e ev en t w ill go to Bailey will offer drain h o ld in g a b o o k /b ak e sale, p u r c h a s e p r iz e s fo r th e S um m er R eading program rooter service and full septic Saturday, June 14, from 11 and o th er activ ities o f the services. The new business a.m .-3 p.m ., in front o f the n u m b e r is 6 7 6 -5 5 8 3 . F o r H eppner Library. Proceeds Heppner Library. em ergency service you can call 676-5110. Engagement HYSA announces volleyball times . with a Colombia Fish Shirt starting $ 3 2 95 3E « Gardner’s Men’s Wear (541) 676-9218 19.1 N. Main Street • Heppner Order Magnetic Door Signs HERE Jones-B row ning times will be the same for both days. Also available, will be a football cam p, June 12 and 13 and a basketball cam p, June 16 and 17. For more information, c o n ta c t G re g G r a n t a n d H eppner H igh School, 676- 9138. Elks to hold Flag Day ceremony T he H e p p n e r E lks Lodge will host a Flag Day ceremony, Thursday, June 12, at 8 p.m. A long w ith the Elks, the American Legion, the Cub Scouts and the local adult Heppner Gazette- Times 676-9228 J O H N ’S P L A C E ALL YOU CAN EAT MEXICAN BUFFET FRIDAY, JUNE 13th from 5-9 p.m. and ALL DAY SATURDAY, JUNE 14th FAJITAS • ENCHILADAS • TACOS SPANISH RICE • REFRIED BEANS ALL YOUR FAVORITES! Adults: $9.95 / Seniors: $8.95 Kids: 6-12, $6.95 / 5 and under, $1.95 i v j m Sm JOHN’S PLACE MAIN STREET, HEPPNER choir will all be present to give tribute and tell the history o f the American Flag. Everyone is invited to attend this cerem ony, w hich will be held at the Elks Lodge in Heppner. WCCC Night Play Day results Sibbea Jones and Matthew Browning Sibbea M arie Jones and M atthew Jam es Brow ning T he W illow C reek C ountry C lub ladies have wish to announce their engagem ent to each other. Jones, o f H eppner, is the daughter o f Elizabeth been holding ladies’ playdays on T h u rs d a y n ig h ts. T h e Pettibone, o f H eppner and Ross M adsen, o f Tigard. Browning, o f Heppner, is the son o f Sandra and James results for the last three weeks Browning, also o f Heppner. are as follows: Both Jones and Brow ning graduated from H eppner M a y 2 2 , C in d i D oherty received low gross; High School. Jo n e s is c u rre n tly e m p lo y e d at th e W al-M art Jan M acD onald and Luvilla Sonstegard tied for low net; Distribution Center in Hermiston and also has her certificate in and Loa Henderson received Equine M assage Therapy. B row ning also works at the Wal- Mart Distribution Center in Hermiston. least putts. The couple plans a July 12,2003 wedding at Cutsforth O n M ay 29, Doherty again receiv ed low gross; Park. The cerem ony will begin at 1 p.m ., w ith a reception M acD onald and Sonstegard immediately following. tied again for low net; and Sandi H anna received least putts. O n J u n e 3, S h a ri Stahl receiv ed low gro ss; A n d r e a M o rtim o r e a n d M acD onald tied for low net; and H anna again received least putts. 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