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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 8, 2003 Cindy Womack to speak at Women’s Tea The Official Newspaper o f the City o f Heppner and the County o f Morrow Heppner G A Z E T T E -T IM E S . U.S.P.S. 240-420 Morrow C ounty’s Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper Published weekly and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3, 1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Ore-gon. Office at 147 W Willow Street Telephone (541) 676- 9228. Fax (541) 676-9211. E-mail: gtiuheppner.net or gt^rapidserve.net. Web site: www heppner.net. Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, PO. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: $24 in Morrow County; $18 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 62 years or older), $30 elsewhere David Sykes.......................................................................................... Publisher Katie Wall............................................................................................. Editor News and A d vertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p m For Advertising: advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p m Cost for a display ad is $4 75 per column inch Cost tor classified ad is 50{ per word Cost tor Card of Thanks is $7 up to 100 words Cost for a classified display ad is $5.35 per column inch For Public/Legal Notices public/legal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p m Dates for publication must be specified Affidavits must be required at the time of submission Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be specified if required) On the HEPPNER WEBSITE: www.heppner.net • Start or C hange a Subscription • Place a C lassified A d • Submit a N ew s Story • View Real Estate for Sale • City Council & Planning Minutes • Local Businesses • County Park • Willow Creek Park Reservations • Free Digital Postcards • Senior Housing • and more! Wedding Pointer-Hanisch Pendleton W om en's M inistry celebrates their 11th annual fall presentation on T h u r s d a y , O c t. 30. T h e occasion w ill feature a light tea and speaker Cindy W omack. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m . in the Vert C lub Room , SW Fourth and D orion in Pendleton. W omack will speak on “ H ealing the W ounded Heart.” A Christian counselor, she has been director o f Good S a m a r ita n M in is tr ie s in P en d leto n for the past 10 years. She works with families an d c o n d u c ts c la s s e s fo r m a r r ia g e s , f a m ilie s a n d troubled teens. E legant cookies and herbal tea will be served. The e v e n t is d e s ig n e d fo r all women and teen girls. Tickets are $15 for e a r l y - b i r d r e g i s tr a ti o n s received by Monday, Oct. 20, or $20 at the door. Pendleton W om en's Ministry is a Christian women’s o rg a n iz a tio n b ased in the P e n d le to n S e v e n th - d a y Adventist Church. Beginning in 1 9 9 2 , th e g r o u p h a s a n n u a lly s p o n s o r e d an inspirational speaker w ith a to p ic o f in te r e s t to th e community. To re g is te r, or fo r m ore inform ation, call (541) 276-1807. Some Do Some Don’t golf scramble to be held Lenore M arihelen (Pointer) Hanisch, o f Seattle, WA, and Erik M artin Hanisch, also o f Seattle, w ere m arried July 19, 2003 at M aui Prince H otel, M akena Resort, M akena, Maui, Hawaii. L enore is the daughter o f B arbara Lee Pointer, o f Barrow , A K and Larry E dw ard Pointer, o f Longview , WA. Erik is the son o f Lyn Maxwell M cGuire, o f Berkeley, CA and the late A rthur Stuart H anisch. The couple w orks for the Quixote Foundation. The officiate was Barbara Grimes, o f Portland. The bride w ore a custom -m ade Isla Bonita D esigns (San Pedro, Belize) Ivory Ensemble. The groom wore a white linen shirt, traditional M aile Lei w ith T uberose w rap and custom -m ade Isla Bonita Designs (San Pedro, Belize) cream linen pants. B ridal a tte n d an ts w ere Joann Z u m B ru n n en , o f Springfield, and Tashana Kolanowski, o f Seattle, WA. The best m an w as C hris H all, o f M adison, W I, and the groomsman was Matt Underwood, o f Madison, WI. Mike Pointer, o f M obile, AL, brother o f the bride, was the usher. Wedding guests threw yellow rose petals onto the aisle before the bride walked down, in lieu o f a flower girl. T he reception w as held at the R ainforest Pavilion, W oodland Park Zoo, Seattle, WA on Aug. 9 ,2003 The couple honeym ooned on The Big Island, Maui, Kauai and in N ew O rleans for 25 days. The couple plans to live at The Yellow House, Ballard, Seattle, WA. HEPPNER BOOSTER CLUB STEAK FEED and AUCTION Saturday, October 18 Heppner Elks Club Dinner: 6 p.m. Auction: 8 p.m. « Dinner cost is $1 0 each. Advance tickets may be purchased at Heppner Hardware and at Hollomon’s. Dinner will be barbecued New York steak prepared by Lee Ansotegui, Mike Proctor and crew; baked potato; salads, bread and dessert. Auctioneer Ken Grieb will preside over the main auction; and there will also be a silent auction with many items up for bid. Raffle tickets may also be purchased at Heppner Hardware and Hollomon’s. Tickets are 6 for $5, 15 for $10 and 40 for $20. For those looking for a golf scramble with a twist to it, try the So Do Som e D on’t C om m unity G o lf Scram ble. The tw ist is that som e holes count towards your score and som e d o n ’t, but you will not know which ones they are until you turn your score card in. T he event is being sponsored by Valby Lutheran, All Saints Episcopal and Hope Lutheran churches. It is open to the public and will be held at Willow Creek County Club on Oct. 19. Registration will begin at 1 p.m., with a shotgun scram ble at 1:30 p.m. Cost is $ 15 per person or bring a can food item and pay $12 per person. All canned food items th a t a re b ro u g h t w ill be d o n a te d to th e H e p p n e r N eighborhood Center. There will also be a putting contest with the winner getting half the pot. So, the more that putt, the more m oney in the pot. Team s w ill also be done w ith a tw ist, with the nam es draw n from a hat to m ake up team s. It will give you a chance to show o ff your g o lf skills or lack th ere o f to someone new. Follow ing the Som e Do Som e D o n ’t scram ble, th e r e w ill b e a p o tlu c k barbeque open to all. Hotdogs a n d h a m b u r g e rs w ill be p ro v id ed , but ev ery o n e is a sk ed to brin g a salad or dessert. You d o n ’t have to be an accomplished golfer for this gam e. Just show up, m eet some new friends and even if you d o n ’t chase a little white ball, feel free to visit and enjoy som e food. Contact Chris Rauch a t 9 8 9 - 8 4 0 7 fo r m o re information. Morrow County students learn about life and road safety C a r a J o h n s to n , a speaker on student leadership and road safety, spoke this week at the three high schools in M orrow County. J o h n s to n , m e t Sr. D eputy Randy R ayburn at a police conference, and after hearing w hat she had to share, D eputy Rayburn w anted to bring her to M orrow C ounty to share with the students and e x p a n d on th e m e s s a g e students received last year during simulated car crashes. Jo h nston, 27, from Vancouver, C anada, has spoke in over 2 0 0 h ig h schools in f i v e c o u n trie s after losing h e r tw in sister in a c a r a c c id e n t ju s t a fte r th e y h a d Cara Johnston graduated from high school. S h e h a s b e e n g iv in g presentations for the past eight years and w ants to continue doing so while she is still young enough to reach high school age students. S h e s p e a k s to th e s tu d e n ts o n r e s p o n s ib le c h o ic e s , on th in g s th e y shouldn’t do in vehicles and in life and things they can do instead. Although her message is very serious, she says that she tries to deliver it with some humor. She wants students to know that life is precious. She said that she was o n e o f th o se p e o p le w h o thought nothing serious would ever happen to her and that car accidents and such where only things that happened on television. “I w ant to rem ind students that it can happen to them,” Johnston said. She also added that an estim ated 90 peo p le an h our die in the U nited States as a result o f a car accident. Morrow County along with Carlton Together Cares, in Carlton, OR, spearheaded getting Johnston into Oregon s c h o o ls. M o rro w C o u n ty sp o n so rs w ere W h e atla n d Insurance- Heppner and lone, O d d F e llo w s , M u tu a l o f E num claw and R iv erfro n t Lodge. M o re in fo r m a tio n about C ara Johnston can be fo u n d on h e r w e b s ite a t www.carajohnston.com. Make your Artifactory table reservations now The annual W illow V a lle y S e r v ic e C l u b ’s Artifactory craft bazaar will be held Nov. 22, from 10 a.m.-3 p .m ., a t th e H e p p n e r Fairgrounds. W V SC is now ta k in g r e s e r v a tio n s fo r vendors. The fee per table is $20 for an inside table and $22 for a wall. R eservations and m oney are due before Nov. 1. Thereafter, space is determined by availability and requires a $5 late fee. For reservations and m ore inform ation call Judie Laughlin at 676-9781. ^ue44 Ai&h* 4 /&uree;t 16 /ivex;t tTu.c4 Go to the next page to fin d out! Obituaries Frank C. Mora Frank C. Mora, 78, o f Irrigon, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2 0 0 3 , a t G o o d S h e p h e rd Medical Center in Hermiston. R e c ita tio n o f th e rosary was held Oct. 1, in the chapel at B um s M ortuary o f Hermiston. M ass o f Christian Burial w as held Oct. 2, at O ur L ad y o f A n g e ls C a th o lic C hurch in H erm iston w ith burial to follow at Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Irrigon. He was bom Feb. 22, 1925, at W eslaco, T X , to A ntonio M ora and Eusebia C abrieles. H e w as raised in southern Texas. M ora created a house moving and trucking business, which he owned and operated for m ore than 35 years. In 1978, he w as nam ed Trucker o f the Year for his dedication to his trucks and his business. O n Feb. 7, 1950, he m a r r ie d E lv ir a G a rz a a t W eslaco, TX . In 1991, he moved his wife and 11 children to Oregon, settling in Irrigon. H e w as nam ed honorary grandfather o f the y e a r a t A .C . H o u g h to n Elementary School during the 1991-92 school year. H e en jo y e d m usic, fish in g , H a rle y D a v id so n m otorcycles and loving his family. Survivors include his wife, at the home; his children, M a rg a rita M o ra in T exas, Gloria M ora, M ary M ora, Joe Mora, Sandy Hughes and Roy M ora, all o f Irrigon, A ngie E scobedo o f N yssa, A ndrea M o ra in C a lifo rn ia , Toni G ay to n o f H e rm isto n and Lydia Sanchez in Texas; 30 grandchildren and 14 great g r a n d c h ild r e n . H e w a s p re c e d e d in d e a th b y h is parents, his siblings, his oldest son, G uadalupe G arza, and infant daughter, Dorita. A graveside service was held Oct. 6 at the Heppner M asonic Cemetery. Castle was bom Nov. 4, 1915, at L e x in g to n , to W illia m a n d M a ry S c o tt T u c k e r. S h e g re w up at Lexington and attended local sc h o o ls , g ra d u a tin g from L exington H igh School in 1932. She g rad u ated from E a s te r n O r e g o n N o rm a l S c h o o l a t L a G ra n d e an d Sacram ento State College. In 1937, she m arried Bradley Castle. Castle taught school in O regon in 1937-1938, and then m oved with her husband to C alifornia in 1941. She taught gram m ar school for 25 years in California. She had been a resident o f La M esa for the past 20 years. Survivors include a s o n , J a m e s C a s tle , o f El C ajon, CA ; a sister, W ilm a W allace, o f Pasco, WA; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Castle. M e m o r i a l contributions m ay be made to St. Patrick Senior Center, P.O. B ox 2 6 6 , H ep p n er, O R 97836. Sw eeny M ortuary o f H e p p n e r is in c h a rg e o f arrangements. Art workshop to be offered M o rro w C o u n ty C reative A rts C lub is now o f f e r in g a S c r a tc h b o a r d Workshop with Sandy Haynes ofH eppner. The class will be held Nov. 15 and 16, from 8 a.m.- 4 p.m . (w ith a lunch break), each day at the 4-H annex at th e M o rro w C o u n ty F a irg ro u n d s . C o s t o f th e w o r k s h o p is $ 8 0 p lu s m a te ria ls , w h ic h m u st be p u rc h a se d b efo reh an d . To register, get a m aterials list or M e m o r i a l for more information, contact contributions m ay be m ade to Judie Laughlin at 676-9781. B e g in n e r s a re th e A m e r ic a n D ia b e te s A ssociation through B um s encouraged to leam som e o f M ortuary o f H erm iston, P.O. the secrets to a stunning art B ox 28 9 , H e rm isto n , O R form. 97838. Charles Blair Vaughn Charles Blair Vaughn, 84, o f E lg in , fo rm e rly o f Hayfork, CA, passed away on O ct. 4 ,2 0 0 3 at his hom e. L o v e la n d F u n e ra l C h a p e l in L a G r a n d e is handling the arrangem ents. B urial w ill be at H a y fo rk C em etery in Hayfork, CA. Vaughn w as bom in Redding, CA on Oct. 11,1919 to R a y a n d L u e lla B la ir Vaughn. He was the second o f four children. He lived in Trinity C ounty and drove logging truck until his retirement. He m arried E ulenna “Lennie” Corley from lone on April 3,1965. TTiey later lived in Boardman and Irrigon. They m oved to Elgin a couple o f y e a rs a g o to be c lo s e r to family. V a u g h n e n jo y e d playing cards w ith his w ife; animals; photography; family photos; and bow ling in his younger years. He is survived by his w ife, L ennie o f E lgin; his stepdaughter, Cheryl Coe and her husband K enneth; tw o granddaughters, M elissa Coe and C arm en G entry; three great-g ran d ch ild ren , all o f Elgin; tw o sisters, M axine Freitas and Brenda Ritchie and her husband W yvon Ritchie; and many nieces and nephews, all ofRedding, CA. His parents and his brother, Bill Vaughn preceded him in death. Motorcycle/ATV Club starting in Heppner A m otorcycle/A T V club has started in Heppner for a ll th o s e i n te r e s te d in m o to rc y c le s , 4 -w h e e le rs , ATVs, etc. The club held its first m eeting Sept. 17 and the next m eeting will be held on O ct. 15 a t 8 p .m ., in th e upstairs o f the Elks. It has been planned that m eetings will be held the third W ednesday o f each month. T he purpose o f the club is to provide motorcycle/ ATV inform ation, organize rides, fun runs, races, etc., and to help w ork on the track at the O H V Park. Officers were chosen at the S eptem ber m eeting: President is Bill Green; Vice- p re s id e n t, D a rre ll R a v e r; T re a s u re r, D a v e F o w le r; Secretary, Tom W olff; and Publicity C hairm an, LeA nn Wright. A genda items for the October meeting include dues, club name and fundraisers. The club is open to e v e r y o n e , o f a ll a g e s , th r o u g h o u t th e s ta te o f Oregon. Singspiration to be held Sunday T h e r e w ill b e a c o m m u n ity S in g s p ira tio n Edith A. C astle, 87, Sunday, Oct. 12, beginning at form erly o f L exington, died 7p.m ., at the C hristian Life M onday, Sept. 29, 2003, at Center in Heppner. G rossm ont H ospital in La M esa, CA. Edith A. Castle
