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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 17, 2004 - SEVEN St. Pat’s Day committee begins preparations Umatilla Depot reaches another weapons disposal milestone Tuesday afternoon the depot reached another milestone in its chemical weapons disposal project em ptying the first igloo (storage structure) that had stored GB (sarin) filled M55 rockets since the 1960s The depot currently uses more than 100 igloos to store nerve and mustard agent- filled am m unition and containers S pecially train ed depot chemical operations crews started moving pallets, with 15 rockets each, from the igloo to the Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility on Sept 7 Workers use tra c to r/tra ile rs and specially designed steel con tain ers to move the pallets to the disposal facility. Today, crews started moving pallets from a second igloo “Emptying an igloo is another step tow ard ridding this community of weapons of mass destruction and m eeting our in tern atio n al tre a ty requirements,” said Umatilla Depot Commander Lt Col David “ Doc” Holliday “I have been extremely pleased w ith the m ovem ent operations. The workers are well-trained, confident and p ro fessio n al. M oving ammunition is what they’re trained to do and they are doing it very well,” Holliday said Processing continues at the disposal facility. As of Nov. 11, 1269 rockets and 5098 pounds o f liquid agent have been destroyed The d ep o t will co n tin u e to provide the public with regular updates on disposal operations. A toll-free number, (888) 866- 5928, is updated Mondays th ro u g h Fridays. The Umatilla Chemical Disposal O utreach Office, 190 E M ain Street, Herm iston, (541) 564-9339, is another source for ongoing inform ation O p eratin g hours are Mondays through Fridays, 8:30 a m -5 p.m H A P P Y THANKSGIVING from “ I o n c a r v e y o u r t u r k e y a n d w e w ill c u r v e o u r ‘a l r e a d y lo w p r i c e s 9 on W in d sh ie ld R e p la c e m e n t A ll o f N o v e m b e r - F u lly M o b ile S e r v ic e Call f o r a q u o t e l 1 - 855 - 5 20-2605 The Family o f EVERETT HAR&HMAN is C elebrating his 92nd BIRTHDAY Saturday, November 27th H eppner Elks Club Potiuek starts at 330 p.m. Cake and punch at 5:00 p.m. Come Join Us! o f prizes R ight now, com m ittee m em bers are looking for help with the planning of the event and are in need o f some specialized equipm ent. C h airp erso n Diana Ball reports the need for gaming tables: Twenty- one, R o u lette, Texas- Hold’em, Wheel o f Fortune, for example The committee hopes for donations o f such item s or help w ith the building o f them Interested parties should call 676-5306 to v o lunteer or to ask questions. — FOR SALE - 3 bedroom near park 3 bedroom home across from park. New driveway and pa tio Two bath (one brand new) $75,000 3 bedroom I bath with extra lot Home on double lot Insulated shop with its own drne. Lots of storage $99,000 St. Patrick’s Senior Center news Heppner Christian Church volunteers are serving the Center’s Thanksgiving Day dinner on Wednesday, Nov. 24 The menu is roast turkey, mashed potatoes, candied yams, green beans, cranberry sauce, hot rolls and pumpkin pie dessert Birthdays o f the month are often recognized on the last meal o f the month, also Archie Padberg reports from the Heppner Housing Authority that the annual methodical inspection o f each apartment is underway. Last year’s inspection and changes were completed Doug Gunderson, assistant manager and Karen Dubuque, Housing Authority member and Archie Padberg, center board representative, are in charge o f the current process Each resident is present and consulted about the needs to keep the apartm ents updated, comfortable and attractive. Two December events o f note: 1) Quarterly Area Agency on Aging advisory committee meeting, and 2) Bus trip to Ukiah. The new center is now in operation Specific information will be announced soon Former Kingdom Hall 1470 square foot meeting hall that would make good church or meeting place. In Lexington $49,000 3 bedroom in Lexington 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on double lot Garage and shop $85,000 Heppner High announces honor roll students PATRIOT AUTO G LASS (5411 567-0625 The St P a tric k ’s Day Weekend Celebration committee has begun work on next spring’s event. One change in the w eekend schedule will fall on the Friday evening o f the celebration Replacing the auction will be a “Luck O ’ the Irish Casino Night.” M ore inform ation will become available about the activity soon Just now in the early planning stage, the com m ittee says that script will be issued for use at the various games and can then be used for the purchase HOMES & PROPERTIES ; W E PR IN T BU SIN ESS CA RD S leU Loti T H IS H O L ID A Y S E A S O N , G IV E T H E G IF T T H A T G O E S T H E D IS T A N C E ALL FOR ONLY $ 4 5 ANNUALLY /n n m 8 0 0 -3 5 3 -0 4 9 7 Two lots above lake Ready to build on. One lot $20,900 the other $19,500. View of the lake. CALL DAVID SYKES TO VIEW THESE PROPERTIES (541) 676 9228 days (541) 676 9939 evenings 1 8 0 0 -3 2 6 2 1 5 2 www.heppner.net jÇgndûy. 180 W. Baltimore #5 Heppner, OR 97836 www. heppner. net ( a ! Have you r property listed here call 676-9228 676-5049 Chinese Fortune Cookie say “Special Numbers in your Future! ” 30-Month CD Premium Checking Account* Interest Rate Rate APY* 3.50% 3.55% * APY (Ajwurt Ptrcentaf« Yield) M ji opemn* b d rx e to recave dirctosed APY is $10,000 Offer good 11/01/04- 12/31/04 Some rewrenom apply Penally for early withdrawal equal to one year’s nStreji Cannot be combined with any other offer Rate APY* S0-S99,999.99 1 . 50 % 1 . 51 % SI 00.006-5249,999.99 2 . 00 % 2 . 02 % $250.000 and up 2 . 50 % 253 % •APY (Amidi Percentage Ymid) APY a r a n * n o t 11/1*« ••Mm opmini Mance to receive dnclowd APY n $25.000 ••$25.000 r* rra|t collected Irniente lo awid 520 w m M v eeevice chafe Bank o f Eastern Oregon O f OREGON J o in T o d a y ! 2 bedroom single wide with shop, large yard and foundation already laid for new room Garden space too $50,000 REALTOR f l 676-9228 t 2 bedroom in Lexington D avid S ykes. A g en t Heppner Gazette LA S TS A LL YEAR P R O T E C T S T H E E N T IR E F A M IL Y P R O V ID E S L IF E - S A V IN G T R A N S P O R T $89,900 SXytn - Celavi W HAT ELSE BUT AN AIR LIFE O F OREGON G IFT MEMBERSHIP? This home is in excellent condition. 2 bedroom, one bath with attached double wide garage Underground sprinkler and much more New Lower Price Heppner Jr/Sr High has announced its honor roll students for quarter one o f the 2004-05 school year Grade 7: Emily Thompson (4 0), Ashley Wolff, Lane Wright, Jessica Hughes, Jodessa Chapa, Jordan Hatfield, Jared Huddleston, Kellee Jones, Zachary McCarl, Colton Raver and Lacie Wagoner. Grade 8: Maggie Armato (4.0), Spencer Palmer (4.0) , Sherilyn Peck (4.0), Joseph Pranger (4 0), Matthew Holland, Jordan Shepherd, Luke Young and Grant Smith Grade 9: Whitney Mathews (4.0), Sean Murray (4.0) , Aftan Betsinger, Baillie Keithley, Megan Orr, Kelsey Wolff' Katie Kilkenny, Ignacio Elguezabal, Kelsie Fox and Kendra Rayburn. Grade 10: Regina Seitz (4.0), Quinn Peck, Sarah Price, Mahaley Huddleston, Aaron Allstott, Ashley Dima and Kylie Tasker Grade 11: Jessica Brandt-Drury (4.0), Laurie Murray (4.0), Heather Yocom, Noah Fleischer, James VanLiew, Daniel Basile, Chelsey Betsinger and Krystal Nairns Grade 12: Madison Bailey (4.0), Kylee Disque (4.0) , Shanna Rietmann (4 0), Gustabo Torres (4.0), Jessica Wainwright (4 0), Joshua Lankford, Chelsea Britt, Lindsey Hodges, Linsey Mitchell, Blair Keithley, Emily Bergstrom, Susan Southworth, Kassandra Gaines, Kyle Huddleston and Elizabeth Orwick L O N G O N M IL E A G E . S H O R T O N E X P E N S E . Very nice hom e by the creek w w w . a i r l i f e . o r g > Member FDIC
