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FOUR * Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, August 31,2005 Engagement Graffiti removal project underway Piper - Johnston The Morrow County Gang Task Force started their graffiti removal project on Aug. 18. A graffiti removal system which includes a pressu re w asher, soda blaster and a large capacity water container, along with the capability of heating the water, was acquired through a grant from the state that the gang task force applied for. Task force members-M orrow County S h e riff’s D eputy John B ow les, Sergeant Loren Dieter from the Boardman Police Dept., M.C. Juvenile Director Carolyn Holt, along with the M orrow County Code Enforcement Officer, Deputy John Lehman, and the Juvenile D epartm ent W rap A round S ervice Coordinator, Laura Aviles, rem oved g raffiti from around 20 different locations in the Irrigon area. “From the Heppner- Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) re ports handling the following business:' rt j* u i>i' August 23: B oardm an P olice Department cited William R obert P h illip s, Jr., for violating speed limit, 56/35. -D avid R. Starkweather, 42, requested to turn h im se lf in on a Morrow County Sheriff’s Office warrant for failure to a p p e a r/in te rfe rin g w ith m aking a rep o rt and harassment. -BPD arrested Juan Carlos Guzman Madrigal, 20, for po ssessio n o f a co n tro lled su b stan ce II, failure to carry and present and driv in g w hile suspended-misdemeanor. -Irrigon Ambulance, MCSO received a report of an e ld erly su b ject who twisted a hip and fell, with his leg going numb. -M C SO , Irrigon Ambulance received report of a female stabbed with a knife. The call was unfounded and no transport was made. -M C SO receiv ed report that Hermiston Police arrested Amber Wilson, 21, on a Irrigon Justice Court warrant for failure to pay fine/m inor in possession/ consumption. -M C SO receiv ed report that the Clackamas C ounty S h e riff’s O ffice arrested Lucio Caro, 18, on an Irrigon Justice C ourt warrant for failure to pay fine/m inor in possession/ consumption. -MCSO received a report of two semis hauling a green substance that is leaking all over on 1-84 near Boardman. out lone area to Boardman and Irrigon, graffiti has been a real problem for Morrow C o u n ty re sid en ts and businesses,” said Deputy Bowles. “ It tarnishes the ap p earan ce of our communities that everyone tries so hard to maintain.” A graffiti removal agreement is signed by each victim before any graffiti can be removed. Victims may call the M orrow C ounty Ju v en ile D epartm ent at (5 4 1 ) 676-5643 or the Morrow County Sheriff’s Department at (541) 676- 5317 to request that their site be included in the project removal. To keep the project o n -g o in g , w hich m eans maintaining the equipment and k eep in g rem oval supplies on hand, the project will need to be continued by g rants and d o n atio n s. Donations may be made to the Morrow County Juvenile Department, P.O. Box 791, Heppner, OR 97836. David and Pamela Piper of Heppner announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their son, David R. to Joselyn Marie Johnston of Gresham. The groom-elect is a 2001 graduate of Heppner High School. He attended Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham and is currently co-owner/operator of his own business, along with his cousin Kent Bloodsworth, in Eugene. The bride-elect is the daughter of James and Tami Johnston of Troutdale. She is a 2001 graduate of Reynolds High School in Gresham. She attended college at Mt. Hood Community College and Central Washington College in Ellensburg, WA. This fall she will be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in elem entary education at W estern Oregon University in Monmouth. The couple plan a September 10, 2005, wedding in Paesano’s Cedarville Park at 3800 W. Powell Loop in -M C SO receiv ed making threats against her to Gresham at 6 p.m. All friends and relatives are cordially report o f a stolen forest her family and had made invited to attend. green bicycle in Irrigon. sexual advancements to her. Maggie Armato -M C SO receiv ed -M C SO receiv ed to compete in report of three to four boys report of a green parachute on small motorbikes tearing in the water with something spelling contest up a road in Boardman. attach ed to it n ear the -M CSO receiv ed Arlington exit. Caller did not To help celebrate the Maggie re p o rt o f a d a rk -c o lo r stop. Painted Hills Festival, every Armato of minivan all over the road and -M C SO receiv ed one is invited to join a John H e p p n e r the driver suspected of drunk rep o rt o f a m ale w ith Day Fossil Beds National was a first driving. The vehicle was unknow n in ju ries at the Monument ranger for a tour p l a c e lo cated at an Irrigon OHV park near Heppner. of the prehistoric lights of winner in residence. -M C SO receiv ed our eastern Oregon night t h e - B o a r d m a n report that Hermiston Police sky. M o rro w Ambulance, Boardman Fire arrested Bobby Leslie Wade The program begins C o u n t y Department received report on a Morrow County Circuit at 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 2, and School of a motor vehicle accident Court warrant for probation ends at 10:30 p.m. It takes D istric t’s on Bombing Range south of violation/unauthorized use place at the m onum ent’s s p e ll in g Boardman. Subjects refused of a motor vehicle and an Painted Hills Unit overlook, c ontest transport. Irrigon Ju stic e C ourt 10 miles west of the town of held last August 24: BPD warrant for failure to appear/ Mitchell, off State Highway spring. received report of a vehicle driving while suspended. He 26. Maggie Armato Th i s stolen in Boardman. A telescope will be contest was sponsored by was lodged at the Umatilla -BPD receiv ed County Jail. used during the program but Umatilla Morrow County rep o rt o f a 6 6 -y ear-o ld -M C SO receiv ed participants should bring ESD. Boardman female having report that a cabin on Sand th e ir own b in o cu lars. A She w ill rep resen t bad pains by her heart, H ollow R oad had been warm coat is highly recom Um atilla/M orrow County shoulder and back. mended for this outdoor pro m iddle sch o o ls at the broken into. gram. Participants will be Oregon State Fair in Salem M CSO receiv ed -M C SO receiv ed making use of their night vi this w eekend. At this report of a theft of an air report of a missing juvenile compressor out of a truck in in Irrig o n . He retu rn ed sion and red flashlights will O regon D ep artm en t o f be provided. Boardman. Tractors were home. E d u catio n sp onsored No alcohol is a l contest she will compete also cleaned out and graffiti -M C SO receiv ed was written on the side of the rep o rt from an Irrig o n lowed in the park. against students from all Expect to see a few middle schools in Oregon. shop. woman that a female had -M CSO receiv ed been making threats to her night sky satellites, star clus ters, and a galaxy or two. No Pathfinders to rep o rt from an Irrigon sister. w om an that a man was Sheriff’s Report continued on reservations are needed and begin new year the program is free. pageS In case o f severe A new Pathfinder cloud or smoke cover, the year is about to begin. program may be cancelled. P a th fin d ers is a Christian scouting group for children ages 10-15 and Youth Leadership Training Christian Schultz anti II. C e n e Pace forages 16-20. Wedding - Satu rday, S ep tem b er 2 4 th A com roast will be H eppner L ittle League Township will be held at Dr. Ken Wenberg’s Danielle Graybeal anti Dylan Pettyjohn having a meeting on Monday home at 320 S. Green St., Show er - A ugust 2 S lli a n d S ep tem b er / tit Sept. 19. Officers will be Heppner. on Tuesday, Sept. elected officers to serve on 6, at 6:30 p.m. Registration Wedding - Satu rday, O ctober 1st the committee for the 2005- will be held at that time. There are lots of fun 2006 season. Mollie S c h n e id e r anti Rvan l l a lv o r s e n The HLL Township activities planned for this Wedding - S atu rday, O ctober 8 th committee reports to and is year, especially designed for part of Willow Creek Little the 10-15 age group, said a spokesperson. League. If you are interested We Print in serving on the committee, 217 North Main • Heppner Business Cards the meeting will begin at 7 Phone 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426 Serving Heppner Lexington A lone Heppner G azette p.m. at the Neighborhood Center. ♦ ♦ Program set at fossil beds W edding T ati es Peterson's Heppner / Jewelers, 676-9200 I Joselyn Johnston and David Piper Little League plans meeting ^ M immuj ' j tkuj I
