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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon St. Patrick’s Senior Center news C hristian Life C enter church m em bers will be the volunteers for St. P atrick’s m eal on W ednesday, Oct. 1. The menu has not been published at this writing. Rides are available for those w ho receive foot care and need transportation to the H om e H ealth office. A foot clinic is held the first Wednesday o f every month. Appointments must be made with the clinic personnel and then the name and time given to the Center office staff for a driver to be scheduled. Each appointment for foot care can take up to an hour and the cost is $20. The transportation is a service o f the Senior Center. The persons needing rides need to call one day ahead o f time for drivers to be scheduled. W ednesday, Oct. 1 is the date o f the next clinic. Plans are progressing for an informational meeting to discuss legal questions senior citizens ask most frequently, as well as som e they should ask for their ow n protection and aw areness o f changes or status in particular circum stances. M any questions concern long term health care, pow er o f attorney and directives to physicians. We encourage anyone who has a specific question, to write it out and give it to a St. P atrick ’s B oard m em ber or leave it at the office. Such inform ation will be an aid to preparation for the m eeting. M ore specific inform ation will appear soon. The Senior Center office is now closed on Wednesday afternoons, from 1-4 p.m . A survey o f the daily activity determ ined that there w ere few er inquiries on that day and at that time. The Senior Board will attend the regular m eeting o f the H eppner H ousing A uthority on M onday, Sept. 29, in the lounge o f the Senior Center. The purpose o f the joint meeting is to review the agreem ent m ade betw een the tw o entities at the tim e the C enter becam e operative. United W ay launches annual cam paign T he U nited W ay o f U m a tilla a n d M o rro w Counties has begun its annual cam paign to raise funds for non-profit health and social service agencies in the tw o- county area. Earlier this year th e U n ite d W ay c o m m e m o r a te d its 5 0 th A n n iv e r s a r y w ith th e e x p a n s io n o f s e rv ic e s to M orrow County. Throughout 2 0 0 3 U n ite d W ay is distributing nearly $270,000 p le d g e d la st fa ll th ro u g h generous w orkplace payroll deduction programs. For more information regarding United Way call (541)2 7 6 -2 6 6 1 . T h e U n ite d W ay fam ily o f agencies includes: A gape H ouse, H erm isto n ; A m e ric a n R e d C r o s s ; B o a rd m a n C o m m u n ity D ev elo p m en t A sso ciatio n ; B oardm an Senior C itizens; B oy Scouts, Blue M ountain Council; Breadbasket, Milton- Freew ater; C am p Fire USA, P e n d le to n ; C a m p u s L ife , Hermiston; Domestic Violence S e rv ic e s; E a ste rn O reg o n A lc o h o lis m F o u n d a tio n ; F oster G randparents-S enior C o m p an io n P rogram ; G irl S c o u ts , M id C o lu m b ia Council; Habitat for Humanity; H o riz o n P ro je c t, M ilto n - Freewater; Irrigon-Boardman Emergency Assistance Center; N e ig h b o rh o o d C e n te r o f S o u th M o rr o w C o u n ty ; Retired and Senior Volunteer P r o g ra m ; S t. M a r y ’s O u tre a c h , P e n d leto n ; T he S a lv a tio n A rm y ; T o n y a ’s House, Pendleton; Vange John Memorial Hospice; and Walla Walla Com m unity Hospice. Food Handler’s Class to be offered A F ood H a n d le r’s Class will be offered by Blue Mountain Community College and the State Health Division on W ednesday, Oct. 1, from 6 :3 0 - 9 :3 0 p .m ., a t th e H e p p n e r H ig h S c h o o l cafeteria. A F ood H a n d le r’s card is required by the State o f O regon for all em ployees w ho handle or prepare food in food service facilities in O r e g o n . T h is in c lu d e s dishwashers, waiters, staff and businesspersons. Additionally, the card is also now required o f all day care w orkers. The c o st o f th e c la ss is a $10 licensing fee payable to the State Health Department after successful com pletion o f the written test. R egistration w ill be done at the class. For further inform ation, please contact A nne M orter, South M orrow C ounty C oordinator at 422- 7040. Sept 17 accident at Divide Wells causes death and arrest A t 5 :5 9 p .m ., on W ednesday, S ep t. 17, the U m atilla C o u n ty S h e riff’s O ffice notified the M orrow County Sheriff’s Office o f an injury m otor vehicle accident located on forest service road 5327 near D ivide W ells in S o u th e a s te r n M o rro w County. U p o n a r r iv a l o f sh e riff’s deputies and EM S personnel it w as determ ined th a t o n e o c c u p a n t o f th e vehicle was pinned under the vehicle and w as deceased at the scene. A second person in the vehicle had sustained minor in ju r ie s . T h e a c c id e n t investigation is continuing with the assistance o f the O regon State Police and US Forest Service Law E nforcem ent. T he d riv er o f the v ehicle, Steven A llen Sem one, DO B o f 11/20/68, E agle C reek, O R , w a s t r a n s p o r te d b y a m b u la n c e to P io n e e r M e m o ria l H o s p ita l in Heppner. A fter being treated and released by the hospital Steven Sem one w as arrested b y th e M o rr o w C o u n ty S heriff’s O ffice and charged w ith D r iv in g U n d e r th e Influence o f Intoxicants and C r im in a lly N e g lig e n t H om icide. Steven Sem one w as lodged at the U m atilla C o u n ty J a il on a b a il o f $13,500. The deceased victim w as S em one’s brother, Brian Allen Simone, DOB 2/9/66, o f McMinnville, OR. ‘4 0 W heat Foundation scholarship offered T he O regon W heat F o u n d a tio n is o f f e r in g scholarships for high school seniors w hose fam ilies are m e m b e rs o f th e O re g o n W heat G ro w e rs L eague. S tu d e n ts w h o s e fa m ily m em bers are em ployed by O W G L m em b e rs are also e lig ib le . T h e s c h o la rs h ip requirements include an essay on any topic related to the wheat industry and a summary o f the stu d e n t’s school and community involvement. O ne $500 aw ard will b e m a d e to a q u a lif y in g s tu d e n t fro m e a c h o f th e Marriage Licenses A ug. 25: M a rk W a rre n C le m e n ts , 3 2 , Hermiston and Kristine Marie Bedortha, 28, Hermiston. Aug. 26: Eric Newell S tra n g e r, 19, Irrig o n an d J e s s ik a L y n n K e rb y , 18, Milton-Freewater. S ep t. 2: M a th e w Allen Jennings, 26, Boardman and Jennifer Lynn Barnes, 22, B o a r d m a n ; R o b e r t L. Schmidt, 67, Arvada, C O and Priscilla M arie C hance, 62, B o a r d m a n ; T ra c y R a y M cClure, 27, Boardm an and M in d y L u M u r r ill, 2 4 , Boardman. Sept. 4: Shaun Hisler, 25, H eppner and Stephanie H aguew ood, 24, Heppner. Sept. 5: G ild a rd o Coria-M adrigal, 23, Umatilla a n d N a n c y M a d r ig a l- Garcilazo, 19, Umatilla. Sept. 9: L u is A Rivera, 19, Umatilla and Elva Fabiola Beteran, 2 1, Umatilla. S ep t. 10: T r e v o r A n d re w M o rr is , 20, B oardm an and K risti D iane O rcutt, 38, Boardm an. S ep t. 12: R a lp h E v e r rt P a r r is h , J r., 3 4 , Stanfield and M aria R eyes V a le n c ia H e r r e r a , 2 2 , Boardman. Sept. 15: B rian S. C hard, 27, H erm iston and D alene Shannon Bush, 21, Hermiston. participating counties, which in c lu d e B a k e r, G illia m , K lam ath, M alheur, M orrow, Sherm an, U m atilla, U nion, W a llo w a a n d W a sc o . In addition one aw ard will be made in the Willamette Valley c o u n tie s a n d th e C e n tra l Oregon counties. Application forms are available from the O regon W h eat G ro w e rs L eag u e w ebsite at w w w .ow gl.org or fro m C in d y O s te r lu n d , scholarship coordinator for the O regon W heat Foundation, P.O. Box 322, C ondon, O R 97823. A pplications are due Feb. 1,2004. W illow C reek Little A nyone interested in League will hold its tall meeting Little League is encouraged to to elect new m em bers to the attend. Q u estio n s o r m ore Board. The m eeting will be information can be obtained by held on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at c a llin g 6 7 6 -5 2 7 5 o r 6 7 6 - 6 p.m . in lone at the lone 8118. Cafe. P R O P E R T Y & H O M ES FOR SALE BUILDING LOT WITH G R E A T V I E W OF WILLOW CREEK LAKE. N e a r H e p p n e r. R e a d y to b u i l d o n . $ 2 1 ,9 0 0 . WELL K E P T S P L I T LEVEL. L a rg e f e n c e d DA’s report Michael Allen Martin pled guilty to Possession o f P re c u rso r S u b sta n c e w ith In te n t to M a n u fa c tu re , a C lass-B felony. M artin w as s e n te n c e d to 36 m o n th s form al probation, 80 hours community service, completion o f a drug treatm ent package and paym ent o f $914 in fines and fees. Jennifer Lynn Merrill pled guilty to Possession o f a C o n tr o lle d S u b s ta n c e - Methamphetamine, a Class-C felony. Merrill was sentenced to 18 m o n th s fo rm a l p r o b a tio n , 80 h o u r s o f community service, completion o f a drug treatm ent package, driving privileges suspended/ revoked for six m onths and paym ent o f$914 in fines and fees. Rodney Bryce Virgil was found in violation o f show cause order allegations for D e liv e ry o f a C o n tro lle d Substance. Virgil’s probation w a s re v o k e d a n d he w a s sentenced to six months in jail and 24 m onths probation. y a rd w ith flo w er b e d s. 10x16 s to r a g e s h e d in b a c k y a rd . L arge fam ily ro o m in b a s e m e n t. Liv ing ro o m w ith fireplace. $ 110 , 0 0 0 . SHARP LOOKING th re e b e d ro o m , o n e b a th h o m e in g o o d c o n d itio n . W ell m a i n t a i n e d y a rd . L ocated o n a q u ie t stre e t. $ 8 9 ,9 0 0 . W A R M A N D CO ZY HOME w ith tw o b e d r o o m s , o n e b a t h in H e p p n e r. B ran d n ew f u r n a c e , w o o d f lo o rs a n d tw o -c a r g a ra g e . $ 6 0 ,0 0 0 . 4 BEDROOM IN IONE 100 X 100 lot w ith large shed. L arg e 2808 sq u a re ft hom e. $ 8 8 ,5 0 0 2 STORY HOME WITH B A R N f o r s t o r a g e in b a c k of h o m e. A ttic h a s b e e n fin ish e d w ith b e d ro o m s. Yard h a s lo ts of e s ta b lis h e d p la n ts , w e e p in g c h e rry , p e o n ie s, lilacs, m o ck o ra n g e p la n ts . $ 7 5 ,0 0 0 . WVSC to meet WCCC Ladies’ Playday results ItiiiM Sykes. lone School Foundation Brick Campaign «Address Justice Court report Phone Je rry D on Winningham, Jr., 35, M olalla,' V B R 77/55, fine $77. Marlinda Pearl Flynn, 44, Heppner, VBR 78/55, fine $209. t >i > f>-** O-Ji* O'A* 0 4 ' Kristine Bedortha & Mark Clements /flMlUMUJ'i 217 North Main • Heppner • > C ountry Rosa 233 N. Main • Heppner 676-9158 Serving Heppner Lexington & lone 676-9426 c » » c *» c -» c *» Brick inscription may be three lines; 15 characters per line r r r r □LU i r _LL f L _______ r ~ __ L _ T ~ I £ % Wedding - Saturday. October 4 -r-3 WCLL to hold board meeting Willow Valley Service C lub will hold its business m eeting, Thursday, Oct. 2, at John’s Place in Heppner, from 12-1 p.m . This is a no-host lunch. CALL DAVID SYKES Prim ary business to TO \1EW THESE PROPERTIES Seven ladies gathered be discussed is plans for the <541 > (»76-9228 <la>s in cold and w indy condition annual A rtifactory to be held He itage JÇandie. ( 3 4 1) <>7t>-99:t9 e>eniitftN on T uesday, S ept. 16, for this year on Saturday, Nov. REALTOR C9 I-800-326-2152 Willow Creek Country C lub’s 22 . 180 W. Baltimore #5 Hww.heppner.net Heppner, OR 97836 Ladies’ Playday. Pat Edm undson took low gross o f the field. Bernice Lott had the low net o f the field and Lorrene Montgomery had least putts o f the field. In flig h t A , C o ro l Mitchell took low gross. In f lig h t B, L o a H enderson took low gross. In flig h t C , J o y c e D inkins took low gross and Jackie A llstott took low net. M ontgom ery had a chip-in on hole #7. The last playday o f the PLEASE PRINT: season will be Tuesday, Sept. ¡Name 30. Wedding Tables r +ex Wednesday, September 24, 2003 - THREE | Mail orders to: ~ _______ T | c m — i j i -----r - • $100 per brick Box 61 P a id ________ lone, OR 97843 Date _____ Make checks payable to: lone Education Foundation i ^ y ** O’ m Utenl
