Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 19,2006 - FIVE
Willow Creek Symphony and
Singers joins Wallowa Valley
Orchestra for two concerts
T hree p erform ing
en se m b le s
o f In lan d
Northwest M usicians will
join together for a concert at
lo n e H igh S chool on
Saturday, April 22, 2006 at
7 p.m . W illow C reek
Sym phony and W illow
Creek Singers, along with
Wallowa Valley Orchestra
will perform together for the
first time in this concert. The
groups are conducted by R.
Lee Friese of Athena who is
M usic
D ire c to r
and
C o n d u cto r o f Inland
Northwest Musicians. He is
joined for this concert by
a sso c ia te
c o n d u cto rs
Anthony Marks of LaGrande
who is music teacher at Elgin
and by Dane Mickelson of
Wallowa, music teacher in
the Wallowa Schools.
W illow
C reek
Sym phony and W illow
Creek Singers rehearse in
Heppner and Wallowa Valley
Orchestra in Wallowa. They
met in Pendleton for a pair
o f jo in t re h e a rsa ls in
preparation for the concert.
A
seco n d
performance by the groups
will be presented at the high
school in Elgin on Sunday,
April 23, at 4 p.m.
S p o n so rs fo r the
concerts include Louis and
Betty Carlson, Rawhide and
R ubies Salon and W.C.
Construction.
Concerts by Inland
N o rth w e st
M u sician s
ensembles are always free to
the public, with donations
accepted.
Persons interested in
joining any of the performing
groups are encouraged to
contact Inland N orthw est
Musicians at 322 S W 3rd
Street, #1, Pendleton, OR
97801 or by telephone at
(541)966-6649.
St. Patrick’s Senior Center news
B arbecue
beef
sandw iches w ith French
fries, cole slaw, apple pie ala
mode and fruit juice is the
senior center menu for the
A pril 26 noon m eal.
C h ristia n L ife C en ter
volunteers are the hosts for
the day.
Michelle Wright of
Sterling Medicare will be on
hand during the April 26
meal to explain and discuss
M ed icare
Part
D
(prescription drug plan) with
all present. The deadline to
sign up for Part D is May 15.
Wright is prepared to offer
in fo rm atio n and answ er
questions. Sterling Medicare
is providing the ice cream for
the noon meal.
A bus trip to Ukiah
for lunch at their new center
is scheduled for Friday, April
27, according to Ed Baker,
bus coordinator. Departure
will be shortly after 10 a.m.
Be sure to sign up in the
center office.
The residents and
center staff are working hard
to restore apartm ents and
other spaces after the water
dam age from the recent
rains. Ellis M cRoberts is
staying at the Northwestern
Motel until his apartment
repair is complete.
Della Burch is the
re sid e n t we w ant to
introduce to our readers this
w eek. She m oved to
Heppner four years ago from
M olalla. She en jo y s the
p eo p le, the tow n and
especially living in her Main
Street apartment. You can
see her often “■putting” to the
post office and other places
on her motorized chair, with
Star, her little dog. She was
a cook at Foster Home Care,
located in Portland, before
coming to Heppner. She has
a son, daughter-in-law and
two grandchildren. She has
been a widow since age 37.
Before that, she and her late
husb an d w ere g iv en an
award for being outstanding
foster parents. They often
had four foster children at a
time, 13 total. Be sure to
w elcom e D ella to our
community.
The Red C ross
regular blood draw took
place on A pril 17 at the
senior center.
Spanish classroom gets facelift
from local seamstress
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Murl Rogers and Petra Payne display new cupboard curtains
Rogers made for the HHS Spanish classroom.
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“ S tu b b y ”
Rogers, a resident at Willow
Creek Terrace for the last
two years, an accomplished
seamstress, recently created
cupboard curtains for the
Petra Payne's Heppner High
School Spanish classroom.
R ogers
also
em b ro id ers p illo w cases,
which she gifts to family, and
has created curtains for her
nephew’s camp trailer. She
is also active around the
Terrace mending garments
and sewing on buttons. She
is also the official “sewing
machine runner” when the
Terrace has craft projects
that require sewing.
Rogers said she got
the nickname “Stubby” from
her husband because he said
she was always so stubborn.
Rogers has extended
family that lives in lone.
Three-man scramble to be held
at WCCC
tournament is $35 per player.
First through third place
prizes, net and gross, will be
awarded. There will also be
tee prizes for every hole. KP
and long putt prizes will also
be awarded. Lunch will be
served following play.
For those interested
in p a rtic ip a tin g in the
scram ble, please contact
Greg Grant at 676-9138 or
grantg@ morrow.kl2.or.us.
The Heppner High
S ch o o l g o lf team is
sponsoring the ninth annual
three-person scram ble at
Willow Creek Country Club
on Sunday, April 30. Tee
tim e is at 9 a.m . The
scramble is open to the first
27 team s w ho reg ister.
Proceeds will benefit the
HHS golf team.
C ost
of
the
Over the Tee Cup
F o u rteen
lad ies Grant took low gross and
gathered April 11 for the long drive.
Willow Creek County Club's
In flight C, Bernice
Ladies’ Play Day.
Lott took low gross, Betty
Corol Mitchell and Carlson took low net and Pat
Lynnea Sargent tied for low Dougherty. Jo Anne Barbie,
gross of the field. Lorrene Joyce Ward and Linda Riney
Montgomery took low net of tied fo r least putts«
the field and Barbara Gilbert Dougherty also took long
took least putts of the field. drive.
In flig h t A, Jan
Ward had a chip-in
Paustian took low gross, on hole #9.
Karen Bishop took low net
A men and women's
and Mitchell took long drive. scramble will be held as a
In flight B, Virginia club fundraiser on April 23.
Senior H ealth Insurance B enefits A ssistance
(SHIBA) counselors will be in Boardman April 25 and 26
to provide free help in enrolling in Medicare prescription
The Heppner High School drama department is
drug coverage (Part D). They will be at Boardman Senior
Center from 1:30-5 p.m., April 25 and from 9 a.m. to 12 presenting a “3 in 1,” three plays in one night. Short, one-
act plays include: “Not My Cup of Tea,” a story of two
p.m., April 26.
Bring you Medicare card and any other insurance bitter daughters and their mother; “Too Many Doctors,” a
cards. Also bring a list of your current prescription drugs, story of hypochondria at its very best; and “Memorial,” a
remembrance of a fallen soldier.
including amounts (milligrams) and dosages.
Perform ance of the plays will be at the HHS
No ap p o in tm e n ts are necessary . For m ore
cafeteria
on April 26 and 27 at 7 p.m. Admission is $ 1.
information, contact Maria Romero at (541) 481-7212.
SHIBA counselors provide free
Medicare help
Play to be held at HHS
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WCCC holds board meeting
W illow
C reek
Country Club held its April
board meeting on Tuesday,
A pril 1 1 in the W CCC
clu b h o u se. U ntil fu rth er
n o tice, the future board
meetings will also be held
there. The board meets on
the second Tuesday of each
month at 7 p.m.
H ig h lig h ts o f the
meeting included discussion
on the pending tournaments
scheduled through the end of
May. Special attention was
placed on the plans for the
second an n u al B en efit
Tournament scheduled for
April 23. Discussion was
also held on the changes
being made on the course
design with the new trees
being planted (trees donated
by the lone H orticultural
C lass). F in a n c ia ls w ere
reviewed. The board was
also in fo rm ed that the
spraying of the course is on
hold until the weather clears
up and discussion followed
on the creek erosion, with
the high water from all the
rain and run off. A pro-shop/
club house em ployee was
approved for hire and will
begin regular hours in May.
Discussion was held, by the
board, on restricting local
members that are delinquent
in the 2006 dues. L ocal
residents (telephone prefix
code- 676, 989 and 422)
must be a member of WCCC
in order to play the course.
Green fees are allowed for
our out of area guests. The
board decided that as o f
April 15, until member dues
are paid for the current year,
they will not be allowed to
play the course until they are
brought current.
The next b o ard
meeting will be held May 9
in the clubhouse. Members
are encouraged to attend.
New watermaster hired in
Lower John Day Basin
Joel Clark has been
hired as the new watermaster
for the District 21 office of
the Oregon Water Resources
Department in the Lower
John Day Basin and Willow
C reek D rainage. C lark
replaces Vem Church who
has moved to Klamath Falls
to continue his career as
watermaster in District 17.
Clark and his wife,
Lisa, moved from Moscow,
ID where they were both
working and attending the
University of Idaho. Clark is
nearing completion of his
master’s degree in watershed
management and earned his
bachelor of science degree in
environmental science from
Mercer University in Macon.
GA. For the past three years.
Clark has also worked for
the US Forest Service as a
forestry technician and civil
e n g in e e rin g te c h n ic ia n
studying runoff and erosion
in forested catchm ents in
northern Idaho.
C lark filled the
w aterm aster p o sitio n on
March 20, 2006. Joel and
Lisa are enjoying the pace of
life living in Condon and
look forward to becoming
in v o lv ed in the local
com m unity. Clark enjoys
hunting and he and his wife
en jo y the w ater and
outdoors.
Please contact Joel
Clark at (541) 384-4207 in
the Watermaster’s office in
Condon if you have any
questions.
Sheriff’s Report
Ashby, 59, for going 73 mph
in a 55 mph.
-M C SO a rre sted
Gabriel Rafael Juarez, 32, on
a Umatilla Country warrant
for a DUI1.
-M C SO a rre ste d
Curtis Lee Kennedy, 39, for
PCS II.
-M C SO a rre ste d
Josh Lee Munkers, 28, on an
IJC warrant for failing to
appear for driving w hile
suspended.
-M C SO issu ed a
citation to Howard Scott
Meek, 53, for going 81 mph
in a 55 mph.
April 14: M CSO
issued a citation to Emma
Josephine Guglielmelli, 53,
for going 71 mph in a 55
mph.
-M C SO a rre sted
Richard Glover Peck, 70, for
D U II
and d iso rd e rly
conduct.
-MCSO received a
report that S tan field PD
a rre sted
Jim m y
Lee
C am pbell, 38, on an IJC
warrant for failing to pay fine
for failing to appear.
-MCSO received a
report that Pendleton PD
arrested Joseph Palmer, 25,
on an IJC warrant.
-MCSO received a
report that Hermiston PD
a rre sted O rlan d o C ruz
Lopez, 21, for failing to pay
fine for d riv in g w hile
suspended.
The Morrow County
Sheriff's Office reports han
dling the following business:
April 9: MCSO and
B oardm an
PD
and
B oardm an
am b u lan ce
received multiple calls of
sm oke com ing from the
N om ad
R estau ran t.
Boardman FD assisted.
-B oardm an
PD
issued a citation to William
G rant C hapm an, 54, for
failing to obey peace with an
officer and driving over fire
hoses.
April 10: M CSO
issued a citation to a juvenile
who was driving carelessly.
-M C SO a rre sted
Amber Leann Wilson, 22, on
an IJC warrant for failing to
pay fine for C rim in al
Trespassing II.
-MCSO issued a citation to
a male subject, 35. for
maintaining a dog as a
public nuisance.
April 12: M CSO
re c eiv e d a rep o rt that
Umatilla Tribal PD arrested
Stanley Edward Sorensen,
43, on an IJC warrant for
fa ilin g to pay fine for
possession of less than an oz.
of marijuana.
-M C SO issu ed a
c ita tio n to Jaco b Lien
Kinsey, 27, for failing to
wear seatbelt.
April 13: M CSO
issued a citation to Ronald
Kaye Morgan, 51, for going
74 mph in a 55 mph.
-M C SO issu ed a
c ita tio n to Jan ice Jean
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