Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 9,2005 - FIVE Big Sky East vollyball All Stars announced Wheatland Insurance celebrates its 5th Anniversary 5r I Wm \ ■ i Left to right: Emily Kietniann, Jennifer Cirifflth, Ashlv Grams, Big Sky East Honorable Mention Amber Patton, Big Sky East All Star Photo by Donna Rietmann Health Department clinic schedule (L-K): Steve Khea, Janet McDowell, Terri Schaber, Nancy Snider and Kim Bach celebrated the The Morrow County Health Dept, announces its Sth anniversary of Wheatland Insurance open in Heppner last week with an open house. Coffee clinic schedule for the month of November: and cake were served. DA’s report D aniel Jam es D rum m ond was co n v icted of Contempt of Court/Punitive. Drummond was sentenced to 90 suspended days in jail, one-year probation and payment of $376 in fines and fees. Shilo Rene Ziemer was convicted of Possession of a Controlled Substance - Methamphetamine. Ziemer was sentenced to 18 months probation, 80 hours of community service, drug treatment/education and $671 in fines and fees. Mario Calvillo Ramirez was convicted of Failure to Register M isdemeanor Sex Offender. Ramirez was sentenced to 176 suspended days in jail, credit for four days already served, probation for 24 months, register as a sex offender and pay all supervision fees, fines assessments or costs during the period of probation. Kimberly Carter was convicted of Improper Use of 911. Carter was sentenced to 180 suspended days in jail, 20 hours of community service, bench probation for 12 months, report to the Sheriff’s office for fingerprinting and $631 in fines and fees. Ramel Rodriguez was convicted of Assault 4 and Recklessly Endangering Another. Rodriguez was sentenced to 180 suspended days in jail, 40 hours of community service, 24 months probation, enroll in anger manage’m ent, $ 1,125 in fines and fees, pay restitution of $399, complete Batterer’s Intervention Program, and have no contact with the victim. Heppner Elks Lodge sponsors essay contest This year’s theme is “What I Feel When I Look Up At The American Flag” Eligible participants must be a student enrolled in the 5th, 6th, 7lh or 8lh grade during the normal 2005-2006 school year preceding June 30, 2006. Essays must be submitted to your school office by Monday, January 9, 2006. Essay length is not to exceed 250, words. Essay must be typed or legibly printed in ink. Entrant must be identified on essay by name, home address, grade, school atte n d ed and Have Thanksgiving dinner in I 770. sponsoring lodge, Heppner Elks. Judging of the essays will include the following criteria: originality - avoids the use of trite or worn out w ords and p h rases - 30 p o in ts, d ev elo p m en t of theme - stays focused on ideas and thoughts d o n ’t ram b le- 40 p o in ts and m echanics and neatness - uses p ro p e r sp e llin g , grammar and punctuation - 30 points. T h ere are tw o divisions forjudging of the essays. Division 1 (combined 5th and 6th grades) Division 2 (com bined 7th and 8th grades). H ep p n er Elks sp o n so red a state essay contest winner in the past, Chad Smith, who went on to the National Essay Contest. Any questions can be ad d re ssed to L indsay Kincaid, Heppner Elks. CBEC Announces Photo Contest Winners C olum bia B asin Electric Co-Op announces the w inners o f its th ird annual P h o to g rap h ic Contest. The com petition was open to all members/ co n su m ers o f C olum bia Basin Electric Co-Op. The winners were announced at the CBEC annual dinner meeting held in Fossil on Thursday night, with the winning photos on display. The contest consists of two categories - photos with people/animals, and photos of landscapes/other. Each en try m ust have som e elem en t o f e le c tric a l infrastructure in it and have been taken on the C.B.E.C. serv ice territo ry . T hree places are awarded in each category, with $50, $35, and $15 prizes accordingly. Jack ie A llsto tt o f Heppner won first place in the people/animals category w ith a ph o to o f a H um m ingbird and nest constructed on a porch light cord. Second place went to Sandy Matthews of Heppner with a photo of a flock of Starlings on a utility pole. O nly tw o e n trie s w ere received in this category class. F irst place in the second category went to Jim Roy o f H eppner, w ith a photo of a double rainbow over golden wheat fields. Second place winner was Debbie Young o f B lake’s Ranch, whose photo of a flame-engulfed tree revealed a fire-god image. Third place w ent to K aren W olff o f Heppner with a springtime photo o f the w ind- g e n eratio n to w ers at Condon. T hursday, Nov. 10-Heppner clinic, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12-1 p.m.) Friday, Nov. 11-Health Dept, office closed for Veteran’s Day. M onday, Nov. 14-Boardman clinic, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30-1 p.m.) Tuesday, Nov. 15-Boardman clinic, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30-1 p.m.) Thursday, Nov. 17-Heppner clinic, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12-1 p.m.) M onday, Nov. 21-Boardman clinic, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30-1 p.m.) Tuesday, Nov. 22-Boardman clinic, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30-1 p.m.) Thursday, Nov. 24-Health Dept, office closed for Thanksgiving. M onday, Nov. 28-Boardman clinic, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30-1 p.m.) Tuesday, Nov. 29-Boardman clinic, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30-1 p.m.) Engagement Healy-Futter For nationwide or local delivery, call or visit our shop. Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 24. Williamsburg is a mark o f the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. ■fk Mutny'j D jhi )~ 217 North Main • Heppner Phone 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426 Serving Heppner. Lexington & lone T he P io n eer Humane Society has funds in its Spay/Neuter Program for help altering dogs over 45 pounds. If you are low incom e or struggling to make ends meet and have a canine pal who meets the above qualifications, please call the Pioneer Humane Society at 541 -276-0181 or 1 -866-H U M A N E 1 for m ore in fo rm atio n . The office is open between the hours of 1:30-5:30 Monday f through Friday. Humane Society seeks members for Board of Directors Megan Healy and Andrew Futter and forthcoming marriage. M egan Healy and The co u p le p lan s to be A ndrew F u tter w ish to married on Saturday. Nov. announce their engagement 19, 2005,4 p.m. at the home of Wayne and Lori Seitz, 73897 B aseline L ane, Heppner. The com m unity is invited to attend. Fund raiser fo r Reader Board Inspired by a tureen in the Colonial Williamsburg Collections, this stunning centerpiece will enrich the whole Thanksgiving experience. Saturday, Novem ber 19th after the home playoff game Salmon and Ham Dinner for $ 15 Dinner starts at 6:30 p.m. R a ffle Ite m s: Phoenix Barbecue C iv il W a r R e p lic a P is to l a n d a O n e -D a y B ir d H u n t f o r T w o $2 a tic k e t o r $6 f o r $10. B u y tic k e ts a t th e E lk s L o d g e ! Entertainment provided by Dan Bums 3-D Productions H EPPNER ELKS 358 676-9181 "tt here Friend! Meet" teleflora« I If you have ev er thought o f volunteering, now is the time. Become a D isaster V olunteer responding to community d isasters or house fires. Volunteer to teach CPR and First A id classes. Teach youth Babysitter Training courses. Volunteer at a blood drive. “Together, we can save a life” A m eeting is scheduled for Nov. 10, 6:30 p.m . at C olum bia B asin E lectric C om pany in Heppner. For questions please co n tact: L inda C u rtis, Disaster Services Specialist, American Red Cross, P. O. Box 1048,322 SW3"1, Suite 9, Pendleton, OR 97801 or phone (541) 276-1211. Spay/Neuter Program FIFTH QUARTER at the ELKS LODGE Teleflora's WILLIAMSBURG« Celebration Bouquet Red Cross needs volunteers 142 N orth Main Rocket Club ready to “blast ofiT ‘ The first organizational meeting for the new 4-H Rocket Club will be this Thursday, Nov. 10, 7 p.m. at the Extension office. They are actively recruiting new members. There will be two groups: ages 3rd grade through 6,h and 7,h through 12th grades. The groups are filling fast and there will be a limit of 10 stu d en ts per group. Everyone who is enrolled will be eligible to take part in clu b e le c tio n s and choosing the club name. P lease call Pat Struthcrs at 676-5443 if you have any questions. The P io n e e r Humane Society is currently seeking interested people to volunteer on the Board of Directors. This is a non-paid position that meets on the th ird M onday o f every m onth u su ally in the com m unity room in P en d leto n . If you are energetic, a self motivator, and interested in raising an animal shelter for Morrow and U m atilla C o u n ties, p lease call the P io n eer Humane Society at 541 - 276-0181 o r ' 1 -866- HUMANE 1. Humane Society recruits volunteers T he P io n eer Humane Society is currently seeking volunteers. The Capital Campaign has been launched and we need your help to make it successful. If you are in terested in helping us succeed in the goal of raising funds for an anim al sh e lte r fo r the U m atilla and M orrow County areas, please call the office at 541-276-0181 or 1-866-HUMANE 1.