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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 6,2006 Advent and Christmas worship schedules released Mustangs begin wrestling season (Editor's note: Pastors are invited to submit their church's Christmas/Advent schedules and activities fo r publication in the Gazette-Times. Deadline to submit schedules or activities is Monday at 5 p.m. fo r that week's newspaper. The Gazette also invites clergy to submit inspirational Christmas messages fo r publication in the Wednesday, December 20, newspaper. Deadline fo r clergy to submit messages is Monday. December IS, by 5 p.m. There is no word limit, hut we request that you type or write legibly, double-space, and include a contact phone number. Please submit schedules or messages to: The Gazette-Times, by mail at PO. Box 337, Heppner, drop by the office at ISS IV! Willow, Heppner. phone 54I-676-022S, fa x 541-676-0211 or e-mail-hiltonsykes@hotmail.com. Have a wonderful Christmas season.) By Larry Palmer St. Patrick’s Catholic Church-Heppner -S aturday. D ecem ber 16 and 23-Confessions from 11:30 a.m. to noon and 4-4:30 p.m. -S unday, D ecem ber 24-C hristm as vigil with Christmas carols beginning at 8:30 p.m., the candlelight procession beginning at 9 p.m. with blessing of the Nativity Scene and Vigil Mass. -M onday, Decem ber 25-Christmas Mass, 11 a.m. -Monday, Jan u a ry 1, New Year’s Day- Not a day of obligation to attend Mass. St. William's Catholic Church-lone -M onday, December 25-Blessing of the Nativity scene, 8:45 a.m. with Christmas carols and Christmas Mass. -M onday, Jan u a ry I, New Y ear’s Day-Not a day of obligation to attend Mass. lone Community Church-lone -S unday, D ecem ber 10-"Peace” Sunday, the second Sunday of Advent with veterans lighting the second Advent candle, with the message, "Peace on Earth?! I’d Settle for Peace in my Own Life,” Scripture: Luke 2:8-14. (The message for Sunday, December 3, “Hope” Sunday, the first Sunday of Advent, was "John The (Scrooge) Baptist, with youth lighting the first Advent candle. Scripture: Luke 3:7-18.) -Sunday, December 17-“Joy” Sunday, the third Sunday of Advent with children lighting the third Advent calendar, with the message, "Waiting in a No-Waiting World,” Scripture: Jeremiah 33:14-16; Sunday afternoon, 5 p.m.. Children's Christmas program and all-church potluck Christmas dinner. Those attending are asked to bring a “generous" main dish, side dish, salad or dessert- and a camera. -Sunday, December 24, C hristm as Eve-"Love” Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Advent with women lighting the advent calendar with the message, "Wise Men (and Women) Still Seek Him," Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12; Christm as Eve Candlelight Service, 5 p.m. with the devotional. “Denying Darkness Its Victory, Scripture: John 1:1-14. All Saints Episcopal and Hope Lutheran Churches-Heppner -Sunday, December 10-Book and Bible study at All Saints Episcopal at 9:30 a.m.; Worship at All Saints Episcopal, 11 a.m. -W ednesday, D ecem ber 13-Soup supper and worship at Hope Lutheran. -Sunday, December 17-Book and Bible study at Hope, 9:30 a.m.; Worship at Hope. 11 a.m. W ednesday, D ecem ber 20-Soup supper and worship at All Saints, 5:30 p.m. -Sunday, December 24, Christm as Eve-Book and Bible study at All Saints, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Prayer at All Saints, 10 a.m.; Worship at Hope, 7:30 p.m. -Sunday, December 31-Book and Bible study at All Saints; Worship at Hope, 11 a.m. -Sunday, Jan u a ry 14-Epiphany Party of Parties, potluck supper, 5 p.m.. All Saints. Community Caroling -Saturday, December 9-Community caroling, lead by Pastor Keith Brudevold of the H eppner U nited Methodist Church, will begin with practice at 3:30 p.m. at All Saints Episcopal Church, with caroling to begin at 4 p.m. Carolers will tour the town by vehicle and will stop at the Willow Valley Assisted Living and other locations. Cookies and hot drinks will be served at the church following the caroling. Legion and Auxiliary to hold Christmas party American Legion and Auxiliary will hold their Christmas Party on Sunday, Dec. 10, at 2 p.m. at St. Patrick's Senior Center in Heppner. Interested persons may bring a plate of their favorite snack food, along with a wrapped gift not to exceed $5 for a gift exchange. Men may bring a man's gift, and women, a woman's gift. All members are invited to attend and join in on an afternoon of fun. The e x h ib itio n season is o v er fo r the Heppner wrestling team as the M ustangs traveled to participate in the Umatilla In v itatio n a l on Dec. 2. Medals were up for grabs and the M ustangs w ere ready to stake their claim. The 3A Umatilla Vikings played host to the 3 A R iv ersid e P irates (B oardm an), 2A Irrigon K nights, 1A Sherm an County Huskies (Moro), and the 2A Heppner Mustangs. The Pirates claimed the team trophy, with 156 p o in ts, follow ed by the Knights (141.5), Vikings (122), Mustangs (45) and the Huskies (41). H eppner’s Chance Day (145) claimed gold in pinning his opponent in the second round from Umatilla. Dillon Lutcher (130) claimed third by pinning a Pirate in the second round. Tomas Elguezabal (140) took home hardware for third. Spencer Palmer (171) pinned a Pirate in the first round for another third place. R ounding out the squad that participated at “ The P it” was Tyler Robinson (125) and Matt Holland (160). The next match will be T hursday, Dec. 7, at Boardman. Auction purchasers announced The Heppner 2006 Christmas tree auction purchasers have been announced. Following are individuals who purchased trees during the auction last Thursday: The Snow man Can by Pioneer Memorial Hospice was purchased by Sandy Hanna; Gingerbread Man Fun by Willow Creek Terrace, Glenda Taylor; A Candy land Christmas by Wheatland Insurance, Nancy Snider; Sunflowers in December by Kuhn and Spicer, Carolyn Willey; Snowflakes by Heppner Family Foods, (raffle choice); Northern Lights by Bank of Eastern Oregon, Virginia Grieb; Silver Bells by Bucknum’s Tavern, Claudia Hughes; Tree of Hope by Murray Drugs, the Harrisons; Gingerbread Tree by Peterson’s Jewelers, Missy Lindsay; Rustic Wonderland by Jerry and Sue Baker, Carrie Grieb; Mustang Pride Tree was purchased by Kim Houweling; and Christmas Round-Up by MCGG was purchased by Bruce Young. The Mustang Basket was purchased by Claire Grieb. mevt Mountain Properties 384.34 acres L tsT tu 2 Bedroom Located in Grant County Two creeks and 2 springs Borders Malheur National Forest $ 384,500 ___ 160 acres NE of $ 179,500 Good starter home. Ask about financing acres t. Vernon $63,500 7,000 s____________________________________________ 2 Bedroom [) Restaurant & Lounge HHS Basketball Schedule Dec. 8-9-Heppner at Harrisburg Tourney, time TBA. Dec. 15-Heppnerat Pilot Rock, 3 p.m. Dec. 16-Union at Heppner, 1 p.m. Dec. 19-G rant Union at Heppner, 3 p.m. Dec. 21-22-Heppner at Condon Tourney, time TBA. Dec. 27-28-Heppner JV Boys/Girls at Hermiston Tourney, time TBA. Dec. 29-30-Rainer/ H a rrisb u rg /U m a tilla at H eppner Tourney, tim e TBA. Jan. 5-H eppner at Enterprise, 3 p.m. Jan. 6-H eppner at Elgin, 1 p.m. Jan. 9-M ac Hi at Heppner, 3 p.m. Jan. 12-Heppner at Stanfield, 3 p.m. Jan. 13-Irrigon at Heppner, 1 p.m. Jan. 19-Pilot Rock at Heppner, 3 p.m. Jan. 20-Heppner at Weston, 1 p.m. Jan. 26-Enterprise at Heppner, 3 p.m. Jan. 27 -E lg in at Heppner, 1 p.m. Feb. 2-H eppner at Union, 3 p.m. Feb. 3-W eston McEwen at Heppner, 1 p.m. Feb. 6-H eppner at Irrigon, 3 p.m. Feb. 9-Stanfield at Heppner, 3 p.m. Saturday, December 9th from 5-9 p.m. 2 Bedroom, 1 bath. Propane heat.Unfinished attic. Large shop.City water and sewer. 66 x 130' lot. Fenced yard. Restaurant and Lounge in Heppner. All fixtures and inventory included in sale. Turn-key operation. Walk in and run your own business. $219,000 *For approved buyer $65,900 ^Mountain Home ^ M ountain Property 2 parcels: 40 Acres and 120 Acres With Great View Great hunting: deer, elk and turkey. Water springs. Your own getaway. $160,000 Residential Lot 1975 manufactured 2 bedroom, 2 bath house on 5 m/l acres. New siding, decks,windows and insulation. Guest bunkhouse.Property includes: carport, shed, garage, gazebo and small barn. $145,000 Property listings are available at www.sykesrealestate.net Owner/Broker David Sykes Ready to build on. Located in a great neighborhood on hill property with an excellent view. Heppner. $15,500 s________________________________________ ✓ Commercial zoned building in lone Double lot w/shop 1898 home with 2092 sq ft living area. Double lot with shop on one lot. Front porch and deck in back. $89,000 5152 sq ft building on 75 X 100 lot zoned commercial. Original building built in 1947.back portion added in 1971. 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