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FOUR - Heppner Gazette- Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 25, 2003 Intermittent lock closures at John Day Dam HHS announces scholarship winners O ver $200,000 o f The Carl W. Troedson sch o la rsh ip m oney was Scholarship fund award ten River users o f the riv er u se rs,” said B rian awarded to Heppner High $ 1000 scholarships to Brad Columbia River Nav igation Schmidtke, Portland District School seniors at the 2003 Adams, Donald Adams, Genia Lock System will experience navigation lock liaison. “Once graduation ceremony held Grant, C. Tyler Henderson, near-daily lock closures at the the repairs are completed the June 7 in H eppner. The D aniel Jep sen , Lacey John Day Dam between June floating bulkhead, tug, and following are the scholarships M atteson, M arcy M iller, 23 and July 12. Darren VanCleave, Ashley crew will be replaced by the given: Contractors working gate so a single person can The Bank o f Eastern Ward and Josh Winters. for the U.S. Army Corps o f perform a lockage instead of Oregon Scholarship o f $500 The Blue Mountain Engineers, operator o f the an entire crew.” The extra each was presented to Daniel Community College Tuition lock, w ill perform repair work equipment and crew have been Jepsen and Ashley Ward. Scholarships o f $ 1000 each in the lock chamber on the needed to operate the lock The South Morrow w ere presented to Lacey upstream gate and along the since the gate failure last County Scholarship o f $500 Davis, Lacey Matteson and north chamber wall. each was received by Daniel Marcy Miller. November. The lock will be closed The Umatilla-Morrow Schmidtke admitted Jepsen and Lacey Matteson. to all river traffic each Monday the biggest impact will be felt The H eppner C ounty Farm B ureau through Friday beginning June by the recreational community. M asonic Lodge #69 p resen ted $400 each to 23 and ending Wednesday, p resen ted tw o $500 A shley Ward and Daniel “Recreational vessels July 9 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. can only lock through our dams scholarships to Lacey Davis Jepsen. The lock also w ill be closed at certain times each day,” he and Brad Adams. The Mid-Columbia for a continuous 48-hour said. “The only times not The American Legion Bus Co. awarded $300 to period beginning at 7 a.m. on impacted by the closure are at Post #87 presented two $500 Rachel Howard. Thursday, July 10. The lock is 9 p.m. for upstream lockages sch o larsh ip s to Adam The 4-H L eaders scheduled to reopen at 7 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. for downstream B ergstrom and D arren Council awarded $300 to Saturday, July 12. Daniel Jepsen. lockages each night. The VanC leave. The clo su res are weekends will be unaffected.” The Army Reserve The Oregon Wheat n ecessary to make N ational Scholar/A thlete Foundation, Inc. awarded During the summer, a preparatory repairs to the lock recreational vessel lockage aw ard was p resen ted to $500 to Daniel Jepsen. chamber wall and permanent schedule is in effect at all Donald Adams and Lacey E astern O regon repairs to the upstream gate. Columbia and Snake river Matteson. University awarded $ 1551, or The gate tailed last November. dams, and recreational vessels The Heppner Garden m ore, p er y e ar for an The Corps has been operating will only be allowed to lock C lub p resen ted a $500 approximate amount of $6700 the lock with the help of a tug through at the times designated scholarship to Daniel Jepsen. to Donald Adams. and floating bulkhead since for such lockages and they will The H ilda Yocom B oise State that time. W estern take preced en ce over scholarship o f $200 was U n iv ersity : B arges hauling commercial vessels during presented to Marcy Miller. U ndergraduate Exchange juvenile fish during this period those times. At the discretion The M ike C u rrin aw ard ed a p p ro x im a te ly will receive priority for the first of the lockmaster, recreational Memorial Scholarship (Mike $20,400 to Donald Adams; down bound lockage on June vessels may be allowed to Currin Memorial Trophy- GEM Scholarship, out of state 24, 26, 28, and 30, and July lock through with commercial Currin Family and Heppner tuition paid, approximately 2, 4, and 8. Alumni Association) presented $26,000 was aw arded to craft. “We recognize these Lacey Matteson. Lockage times are the $800 to Brad Adams. closures w ill have an impact on same at all Corps operated The Jim Barrett award Gonzaga University locks in the Columbia and was presented to Brad Adams. presented $ 16,000 per year The Willow Valley for a total o f $64,000 to Snake rivers, except for John Births Day Dam during the closure. S ervice C lub academ ic Conor Kilkenny. scholarship o f $600 was A dditional awards B lake A n th o n y Upstream lockages are at 9 presented to Lacey Matteson. and honors went to: Sw anson- an 8 pound 13 a.m., 12:01 p.m., 3 p.m., 6 The Pioneer Memorial N ico le S isk- a p.m., and 9 p.m. Downstream ounce son, Blake Anthony, Hospital Foundation presented Portland Community College lockages are, at 9:30 a.m., was bom on June 2, 2003 to C. Tyler Henderson and Lacey Basketball scholarship; C. Mark and Jodee Swanson of 12:30 p.m., 3:30, p.m., 6:30 M atteson $400 each and Tyler Henderson- Oregon Pendleton. Grandparents are p.m., and 9:30 p.m. Rachel Howard $200. In stitu te of^T ech ao lo g y _ - TPJfTrr Alvin and Julie Ashbeck of The Red and Gena presidential scholarship and O r d e r >‘ j i r. Echo and the late Wayne and ' i ) i r > L eonard F o u n d atio n B oise S tate U n iv ersity M agn etic Cieri Swanson of Pendleton. Scholarship o f $2000 each p residential scholarship; Great-grandparents are Mary D oor Sign s w as p resen ted to A dam Lacey M atteson- Eastern and Leo Ashbeck of Echo and HERE B ergstrom and D onald Oregon University lull tuition Earl and Dolores Ayres of The Adams. scholarship, approximately Dalles. Blake joins three Heppner The Heppner High $15,000 and Walla Walla brothers: Shane (8), Michael Gazette-Times Student Council Scholarship C om m unity R odeo (6) and Brett (3). 676-9228 o f $500 each was awarded to scholarship o f approximately S A shley Ward and M arcy $6200; Darren VanCleave- Miller. A ssem b lies of G od The Stan K em p scholarship o f $750, Wal- Memorial Scholarship of $500 Mart Scholarship o f $ 1000, was p resen ted to Lacey and Columbia Basin College Matteson. Foundation scholarship of .in d sa q H a r l e & M a p c O 'pem f g The Kemp Family $1000; D an iel Jep sen - Wedding - Saturday, Julg 12 ^ Scholarship o f $500 was Oregon State U niversity: presented to Marcy Miller. Accepted into the Honors ombep Iq B e c k ep & B p e n t G undepson ^ The Heppner Booster College at OSU: Diversity Club awarded $300 each to Scholarship of $ 1800 per year Sliowep - Pridag, June 2 7 Brad Adams, Donald Adams, for approximate total of $7200 Wedding - Satupda g, August 2 3 ^ D aniel Jep sen , Lacey and Agriculture Scholarship of Matteson, Marcy Miller and $ 1000, University o f Idaho: J e s s ic a K p e b s & M a te L a n q le q Ashley Ward. WEU equaling approximately The Heppner Lion’s $ 2 0 ,4 0 0 , A g ric u ltu re Sh owep - Mondag, June 3 0 Club awarded $250 each to Scholarship o f $750 and Wedding - Sa tu pda g, Julg 5 C. Tyler Henderson, Genia Presidential Scholarship o f Grant, Rachel Howard and $750, Cargill Scholarship of tapa G p e e n u p & T q q h C a m p b e ll Adam Bergstrom. $ 1000 . SG owep - Satupdag, Julg 12 The Pioneer Memorial H o sp ital N u rsin g Home Wedding - Satupdag, August 2 Auxiliary and EMT awarded W e Print $200 to Rachel Howard. Business Cards The Heppner Elks Lodge Scholarships presented 5^ 217 North Main • Heppner Ro$0 Heppner $700 to C. Tyler Henderson G azette-Tim es A; 676-9158 233 N. Main • Heppner for first place and $ 1000 for ^ Serving Heppner Lexington & lone 676~9426 6 7 6 -9 2 2 the Elks Legacy Scholarship to Doug Orwick. Weddi mq I a Dies I 66 rOul i .Ti AS We’re Too Crowded” Sale June 20-July 11 * All Fabric 20-50% off Every Bolt marked down *Quilting Books and Patters- Buy 2 get 1 free * Quilting Kits- 25% Off *Fat Quarters- Buy 10 get 5 free □ □ B/urrrs Irr* a □ CtD A M C t Pxitrrim päST^V m i - A R T ISA N V JL l A G F 288 N. Main Street, Heppner • (541) 676-8282 / Albertson College announces dean’s list T risha A dam s, o f Heppner, was among 159 students named to Albertson College of Idaho dean’s list for the recently completed spring semester. To be eligible for the Albertson College dean’s list, a student must ear a 3.75 grade point average. Albertson College of Idaho is a private, liberal arts Magic show to be held at library A magic show will be held Friday, June 27, at 3:30 p.m., at the Oregon Trail Library District- Heppner Branch, as part of its summer reading program. Magician Bob Eaton will be delighting the children with many different magic tricks and is known for his involving the audience in his act. This year’s Summer Reading Program theme is “Read, Discover, Explore.” The program will run through July 23. Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) reports han dling the following business: -M C SO , H eppner ambulance received request for an ambulance for a 50- year-old female with extreme d iz zin ess. S u b ject was tra n sp o rte d to P io n eer Memorial Hospital. -MCSO received a report that a deputy was flagged down by some one at the Bowling Alley that a fight had just occurred between two male subjects. -MCSO received an abandoned 911 call. On call back a 10-year-old child answ ered the phone and advised that everything was okay. The child also informed that the mother did not speak English. -MCSO received a rep o rt from a c a lle r in Boardman that a man was beating a female. The jnale subject was cited for Assault- 4 Domestic- Felony. -MCSO cited Keelie C. Keown, 27, for Violation o f the Basic Rule, 72 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO received a rep o rt from a c a lle r in Boardman that a vehicle with kids in it was speeding through the area hollering. Deputies were unable to locate the vehicle. -MCSO cited Stacy F. Cooley, 27, for Violation of the Basic Rule. -MCSO cited a 23- year-old subject for Violation of the Basic Rule, 61 mph in a 45 mph zone. -MCSO received a report o f possible MIPs at Heppner High School. Three minors were cited for MIP- Alcohol and one minor was cited for Providing Alcohol to minors. A fifth subject, Robert James Whalen, 18, was cited for M IP -A lco h o l by consumption. -MCSO received a relayed report from Hermiston PD that a confused male was in the carport o f an Irrigon residence. It was determined by deputies that the subject was coming off meth. Does your partner treat you roughly (grab, push, pinch, hit, call you names)? ft Does your partner blame you for how they feel or act? If so, you may want to attend Domestic Violence Services Women’s Support Group, Morrow County « 6 9 English and Spanish Tuesdays, from 6-8 p.m. at the Dept, o f Human Services ft 103 S.W. Klnkade Rd. Room #4, Boardman | $ REGULAR HOURS: Mon-W*d 9:30 p.m. Thurt 9:30 ».m.-7:30 p.m./Fri 9:30 i.m.-S:30 p.m. Saturday cloaad I Sunday 12-5 p.m. institution located in Caldwell, 23 miles from Boise. Founded in 1891 as the College of Idaho, the institution prepares its 824 students for a lifetime o f learning through a liberal arts education enhanced with the latest technology, off- cam pus in tern sh ip s, in te rn a tio n a l study and community service. Confidentiality. Open to victim* needing support. Leant more about domestic violence. a March 15: MCSO receiv ed a rep o rt from Security Associates that a burglar alarm was going off at an Irrigon residence. The alarm was sounding from the master bedroom. -MCSO received a report from Bucknum’s in Heppner that two males were pulling a female out the front door. -MCSO cited Jesus Cesar Reyes, 32, for DUII, bac .09. The subject’s vehicle was impounded. -MCSO received a report from a caller in lone that a vehicle was in the ditch between lone and Lexington and that no one was around the vehicle. It was determined that the car’s driver had driven off the road to miss a dear. There was no injury and the 6wrt6rwill have the vehicle refrloved. -MCSO received a report o f a dead deer in the fast lane on 1-84 EB between MP 151 and 152. -MCSO received a report that Albany PD arrested Michael Anthony Mooso, 41, on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for Contempt o f Court. Subject was lodged at Linn C ounty Jail but released due to overcrowding. -MCSO received a re p o rt from a c a lle r in Pendleton that he got a call from a male in Irrigon that he was going to hurt a female subject and kick her out of the house. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that there was suspicious activity going on at the house next door. There were lots o f vehicles coming in and out. -MCSO received a report from a caller that there was a man at the westbound Boardman rest area drinking beer. -M C SO cited Antonio Chavez Herrera, 22, for Reckless Driving. -MCSO received a rep o rt from a c a lle r in Boardman that a vehicle was speeding through the area up on the bank and almost rolled the vehicle. Caller advised that w hen he co n fro n ted the subject he said that he was mad because he had just gotten a citation. See above citation. -MCSO received a report form a caller in Irrigon that the neighbor’s two cows were out again eating his hay. The cow ’s owner had been previously cited for the same problem. -MCSO received a request for a deputy check from Hermiston PD to help them locate a vehicle thought to be at the Irrigon Mobile Court. -MCSO, Boardman PD received a report from the Boardman Sentry Market