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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 21,2007 - FIVE Hospice of America teleconference to be held in Heppner HHS conferences State funding enhances T hel4th annual perienced by persons counselors, clergy, social to be held development at the Port of Morrow H ospice Foundation of throughout a life-limiting ill workers, nurses and other America teleconference. Living with Grief: Before and After the Death, will be held Thursday, March 22, from 10:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Seventh-Day Adven tist Church in Heppner. HFA'S 2007 telecon ference will explore the most current theoretical perspec tives on loss and grief as ex ness and by survivors after the death. A particular focus will be on areas where un derstanding of grief has been challenged. The program will be useful to a range of professionals who provide bereavement counseling or work with the bereaved. This teleconference is ideal for psychologists, health care workers, funeral directors, educators, teach ers and school-based person nel. The information w ill also be helpful to individuals who offer education on loss, grief, dying or death. Pioneer Memorial Hospice is sponsoring the teleconference. For more in formation call 676-2946. Heppner High School Conferences will be held Thursday. April 5 from 4-8 p.m., Friday, April 6 from 9-11 a.m. and Tuesday, April 10 from 4-8 p.m. Parents may pick up report cards and visit with teachers during these times. H ep p n e r, L e x in g to n a n d lo n e H o m e s a n d B u s in e s s e s R e a l E state For (V IE W LISTING! Building Lot on One Acre m /l in the Blue Mountains • One acre m/l in mountains at Blakes Ranch. • Have your own spot in the mountains for a home, hunting cabin or just weekend getaway. • This spot is ready to build on with water, septic and power already there. $ 35,000 New Listing with 3 acres 2 Bedroom one bath home The Oregon Econom ic and Community Development Department (OECDD) awarded the Port of Morrow a $2 million loan and $50(),(XX) grant in February to help fund the East Beach Infrastructure Project. Port Manager Gary Neal said the funding w ill be used to extend water, wastewater and sanitary lines into the East Beach Industrial Park, clearing the way for development of the site. The Port is in final discussions with several businesses interested in locating at the site, Neal said. “This investment by the state and the Port will directly lead to new jobs for our people in our region,” Neal added. The total cost of the project is $2.864.353, including $364,353 provided by the Port. The work is scheduled for completion by the end of May. For further information about the project contact Lisa Mittlesdorf of the Port of Morrow at ( 541) 481 -7678, or Del Little of OECDD at (503 ) 986- 0261 at OECDD. Oregon Economic and Community Development Department The Oregon Econom ic and Community Development Department provides economic, community and cultural enhancement throughout the state. The Department administers programs that assist businesses, communities and people. Oregon’s economic development system is designed to meet the state’s changing economy, provide flexibility in funding statewide and regional needs, and focus on funding econom ic and community development services for rural and distressed communities. Visit www.oregon4biz.com for more information on doing business in Oregon. Red Cross trainings to be held The Heppner/Ione/ Lexington/lrrigon Red Cross Located on Unit will be holding upcom quiet street. w ing meetings, trainings and Owner will * ^ $ 51,500 events for anyone interested. These events will be contract held: Tuesday, March 27, a meeting at 6 p.m. at the Kin- For better marketing of your property zua Mill site; Friday, April we are now: 13. training from 6-9 p.m. at the Columbia Basin Electric Co-op conference room; Saturday, April 14, boot REALTOR camp training from 9 a.m. to a Great garden spot 3 Acres m/l 36x36 Metal barn with power & water Plenty of room for kids, horses, and pastures Lots of trees and well landscaped $161,000 Member MLS Multiple Listing Service Three bedroom Two bath home in lone Restaurant - Lexington Very well kept Double Fleetwood. 3 fam ily ing th r o u g ^ B ^ 'M a ir p t ì f r r p t jj^ r S / spacious island, new c g b jj^ ^ a P K f r a n it counter tops in kitchen. There are lots including am ple storage, underground s p a g jfly J w f T a shop/ garage. Located on 1.41 m/l acres with plenty of d K m for parking. t /w w x O verlook the town with a great view off h * * O U j U U U the front proch, or enjoy the covered patio in the back. Profitable restaurant and lounge Has O regon lottery Real property included. To h a ve yo ur p ro p e rty lis te d h e re c a ll m e If you are looking for a particular property please contact me Commercial building Former Service Station Former service station in lone in Lexington. Tanks removed and DEQ cleared. Would make good shop or repair building. Includes office area and shop area. $65,000 2 Bedroom 5152 sq ft building on 75 X 100 lot zoned commercial. Original building built in 1947.back portion added in 1971. W ould make agood business location or use for storage. Restaurant & Lounge Restaurant and Lounge in Heppner. —' _ ' All fixtures and u ......... - inventor included ■ m b m m h m b * in sale.Turn-key operation. Walk in and run your own business. $219,000 2 Bedroom Good starter home. Ask about financing $63,500 » Great potential. Be your own boss. Sale price includes everything to walk in and operate the business. Double lot w/shop $65,900 'fmz r d Now a member of $89,000 1898 home with 2092 sq ft living area. Double lot with shop on one lot. Front porch and deck in hack. Regional Multiple Listing Service Vs ) Mountain Home With Great View 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 Mountain Property 2 parcels: 40 & 120 Acres m/l 8-Lane B ow ling A lle y & R e s ta u ra n t $225,000 2 Bedroom , 1 bath. Propane heat.U nfinished attic. Large shop.C ity w ater and sewer. 66 x 130' lot. Fenced yard. $185,000 \ acres total 160 $ 160,000 Residential Lot Ready to build on. Located in a greatneighborhood on hill property with an excellent view. Heppner. $15,500 Owner/Broker David Sykes 188 W Willow «P .0. Box 337« Heppner. OR 97836 (541) 676-9228 • 1-800-326-2152 Cell (541) 980-6674 • Fax (541) 676-9211 E-mail: david @ sykesrealestate net Information deemed correct not guaranteed 5 p.m. at Columbia Basin Electric; Saturday, April 2 1, First Aid/CPR training from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Colum bia Basin Electric; Tuesday, April 24, Assistance Center training from 2-4 p.m. and the Kinzua Mill site; and Wednesday, May 2, the an nual CSEPP drill and shelter simulation. For more informa tion contact Bridget Waite at 676-8055. Forest Service Red Hats plan tea Hat recruits youth Rowdies The met for Red a luncheon on Thursday, March l, at for YCC Sweet Temptations. Because of the snow and girls program basketball, only a small The Forest Service, Heppner Ranger District, is recruiting four young peo ple, between the ages of 15 and 18, for summer employ ment through the Youth Conservation Corps pro gram. "The type of work our YCC crews accomplish include noxious weed re moval, wildlife habitat im provement, slash piling, trail and campground mainte nance.” said Tom Mafera, Heppner District Ranger. The eight-week pro gram begins June 25, 2007 and ends August 17. 2007. Participants will be paid the current Oregon minimum wage per hour. Applications will be accepted from Thursday, March 22, through 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 18. Partic ipants will be selected on a random basis on April 18 at 4 p.m. No previous experi ence is required. Applicants must be 15 years old and not reach age 19 during the term of employment in the pro gram, and have a social se curity number, or have made application to obtain one. Applicants must also obtain parental or legal guardian consent to enroll in the pro gram. Applicants must be able to provide transporta tion to and from the Hepp ner District Office. The For est Service will provide transportation from the Dis trict Office to the Field work site. Applications may be obtained at the Heppner Dis trict Office or at local high schools. For more informa tion. please call the Heppner District Office at (541 ) 676- 9 187. \ group was able to attend. Those who did come had a great time. The gathering for April will be a tea. It was discussed and decided that it will be held at Jeanette Padberg’s home at 340 N. Gilmore, Heppner, on Thursday, April 5, at noon rather than at the Methodist Church. The cost is $5 per person to cover the food. Diann Nagel will be catering the event. The menu will include meat, standard watercress sandwiches, fresh homemade scones, fresh homemade curd, clotted cream, dessert, tea, and coffee. Red Hat Rowdies is open to everyone. If you don’t own a red hat, come anyway. For more information call Jeanette Padberg at 676-5355 or Diann Nagel at 676-5522. 4-H Club News BamYarder’s 4-H group announces officers The BarnYarder’s 4-H group met on Feb. 28 at the OSU (Oregon State University) Extension office building Upcom ing events such as sheep dog trials. Pig count and cost were discussed. The follow ing officers were elected: President: Micha Hintz. Vice-President: Makcnzie Correa, Treasurer: Zech Hintz, Secretary: Kellie Nelson, and Reporter: Cody Nelson. All News Deadline Mondays at 5 p.m. \