TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 30,2007
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Birth
Announcement
Essay and artwork contest held
O regon and M orrow
County family and Community
Education members (formerly
know as Home Extension or
H om em akers) jo in e d
the
members across the nation in
sponsoring an essay and artwork
contest for fourth grade students.
This contest is held annually and
this year the them e was
Trustworthiness, one of the Six
Pillars of Character.
This year's first place
w inner was Macy G ibbs.
H onorable M entions were
D anielle M cCorkle, Makenzi
Hughes, and Eriq Thompson.
Trustworthiness
By Macy Gibbs
I think trustworthiness
is like saying that I will be there
on time and being responsible.
You do what is right. You’ll stay
focused. Trust is saying that I can
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This was the winning drawing hy Macy Gihhs.
trust you if I gave you $5. Will
T hat is what 1 think
you pay it back? To keep a trustworthiness is. 1 can trust my
promise. I can trust my friends friends and family,
and family.
Boardman Tillicum presents music in the parks
On Monday nights
during the sum m er, free
outdoor concerts will be held
at the Boardman and Irrigon
Marina Parks. The evenings
will consist of entertainment
and food along the Columbia
River. This y e a r’s event
organizers, the Boardman
Tillicum Club and Donna
Eppenbach of Irrigon, have
arranged for a variety o f
entertainers, beginning with
sin g e r/so n g w rite r Tony
Graham in Boardman on
M onday,
June
11.
Concessions provided by the
Boardman Tillicum Club and
the Irrigon Booster Club will
also be available
O ther entertainers
scheduled are the Bram
Brata Steel Drum Band, the
Sidew alk
Stom pers
D ixieland Jazz B and,
guitarist Doug Diamond ,
sin g er Shanon W ahner,
Saxophone
Man Ted
V anderford,
sin g e r/
sto ry te lle r Joe L indsay,
award-winning fiddle player
Dan Emert, the Hot Shot
Tap Dancers, classic rock by
Tony M adrigal, and 98%
Angels. Be sure to check the
program schedules posted in
each community for exact
performance dates.
Music in the Parks
co n ce rt series is made
p o ssib le by g rants from
M orrow C ounty U nified
R ec reatio n D istrict and
Portland General Electric.
This free concert series will
run through Monday, August
13, alternating each Monday
betw een B oardm an and
Irrigon Marina Parks. All
shows begin at 7 p.m. For
more information, contact
the Boardman Chamber of
Commerce at 481-3014.
Creative Arts &
Crafts to hold
raffle
M orrow C ounty
Creative Arts & Crafts will
hold a raffle to benefit the
group in som e o f th e ir
projects. The painting was
done by Gail Elliott and
given to the group by Laurie
Barrows. Tickets will be
available at Heppner Days
during the BBQ. Tickets will
also be available at the Bank
of Eastern Oregon and at the
fair.
M orrow C ounty
Creative Arts & Crafts brings
in artists for classes and
prom otes arts and crafts.
Two classes are now in the
process of being organized,
one in oil painting by well
known artist Robert Walton
(our mural painter), and the
other one by Joyce Anderson
in w aterco lo r. She is a
college teacher from Walla
Walla. All funds will benefit
the arts.
Heppner Garden
Club news
The
H eppner
Garden Club will be meeting
M orrow C ounty
at JoAnne Burleson's at 7
M akaylah L atrice District Circuit Court has
p.m. on June 4 at 655 Hagar
C a m p b e ll - D erek and released the follow ing
Street. New officers will be
Nicola Campbell announce report:
elected at this im portant
-David Greg Durfey,
the birth o f a daughter,
meeting.
Makaylah Latrice Campbell, 39, Pendleton and Kathleen
T he
H eppner
at Bremerton Naval Hospital Ann Durfey, 35, Irrigon have
G arden C lub had a
in Bremerton, WA. At birth filed for divorce.
successful plant exchange in
she weighed six pounds, 12
conjunction with the high
ounces, and was 20.5 inches
school plant sale. The
in length.
Garden
Club has provided
Oregon Association of ESDs Conference coming to Pendleton in 2009
She joins a brother,
plantings for the Assisted
Cameron.
For the first time and other promotional items, Service Districts’ convention officials and their families Living Center as well as the
G ran d p aren ts are ever, the Oregon Association including inform ation on in Pendleton will give our from around the state, but mini parks within the city.
state-w id e it's also a great opportunity
Kelly and Debra Campbell of o f E du catio n S erv ice various activities, tours and com m unity
lone and Joe and Hazel Districts (OAESD) will hold attractions in Pendleton, exposure,” Meunier said. “It to highlight Pendleton and
Jepsen receives
Fauloskv of Bremerton. WA. its annual conference in courtesy of the Pendleton is a real ho n o r that our Eastern Oregon.
Chamber of Commerce.
region was selected as the
“This is really an chemistry award
Pendleton in 2009.
Birth
for
the
2009 exciting opportunity for the
The OAESD’s board site
A1 Meunier, interim
su p erin ten d en t o f the o f directors obliged and convention. The Umatilla- Umatilla-Morrow ESD, as at CWU
Announcement
J o c e ly n
M a rie Umatilla-Morrow Education agreed to come to Pendleton Morrow ESD will join other w ell as the city o f
Amy Jep sen , a
W a g e n b la st - Sara and Service District (UMESD) in 2009. The conference will Eastern Oregon ESDs in P e n d le to n ,” said C asey freshm an
at
C en tral
the
state White, UMESD Director of
D avid W agenblast o f petitioned the OAESD at its lik ely be held at the hosting
Washington
University
in
C om m unity R elatio n s.
Spokane, WA announce the 2007 conference over this P endleton Red L ion, in convention.”
E
llen
sb
u
rg
,
WA,
was
N ot only is the “We’ll also be able to show
birth o f th e ir daughter, past weekend in Redmond to co o rd in a tio n w ith the
UMESD,
which
will
help
co
n
feren
ce
a
great others from around the state recen tly honored at the
co
n
sid
e
r
allo
w
in
g
the
Jocelyn Marie Wagenblast,
ch em istry d e p a rtm e n t’s
how
h o sp itab le
on Monday, May 21, 2007, U M ESD to host the plan the event with other opportunity for the UMESD ju s t
annual barbeque by being
and other Eastern Oregon Pendleton can be and how
at Holy Family Hospital in conference in Pendleton in Eastern Oregon ESDs.
aw arded the CRC Press
“Having the Oregon ESD s
to
show case much the city - and Eastern
Spokane. At birth she the future. M eunier took
O u tstan d in g Freshm an
weighed seven pounds, 14 pamphlets about Pendleton, A ssociation of Education them selves to other ESD Oregon - has to offer.”
C hem istry A chievem ent
ounces, and was 2 1 Vi inches
94th
annual
Morrow
County
Fair
Award.
lone grad to compete NWAACC
in length.
Each
y ear the
information
Grand parents are track and field championship
The 94lh annual Morrow County Fair, “Showin' & general chemistry instructors
Jan and Paul M achtolf of
Kelly Thompson, a 2006 graduate of lone High Ropin’ in Morrow County” and the 85lh Oregon Trail Pro at CW U c o lla b o ra te to
Spokane and Vicki and Steve
identify the top student in the
W agenblast o f Spokane. School and the 2006 1A state champion in the 400 meters Rodeo will be held August 17 and 18, and the Morrow year long 15 credit general
Great-grandparents are Ann is competing in track and field for Lane Community College County Rodeo will be held on August 19th.
le ctu re/lab
The Premium Books will be available soon with c h em istry
and Tom M ach to lf o f in Eugene. Thompson will finish his season this weekend
sequence of classes.
Spokane, Lee Wagenblast of at the NWAACC (Northwest Athletic Association of each of the following departm ents having their full
Jepsen was selected
H erm iston, and Fran Community Colleges) Track and Field Championship, held information in the book: booths, livestock, commercial as the top scholar out of
crops, fruits and vegetables, flowers, clothing, needlework,
Bardenhagen of The Dalles. at Mount Hood Community College.
some 140 chemistry students
Thompson is entered in four events including the quilts/comforters, canning, foods, arts, creative writing,
who are fin ish in g the
200 meters, 400 meters, 4 x 100 meter relay and 4 x 400 photography, crafts, kids, superkids, and juniors, along with
Marriage
sequence. Chemistry Dept.
meter relay. He comes into the competition with the fourth all the 4-H/FFA information needed.
C
h air Dr. M artha K urtz
Licenses
For more information contact Ren’ee at the Fair
best time in the NWACC in the 400 meters at 49.45. The
presented
Jepsen with the
The County Clerk's Lane long relay team is ranked second in the conference Office 676-9474.
87,h
E
dition
o f the CRC
O ffice at the M orrow w ith a best time of 3:20.58 and their short relay is third in
The Fair Board would like to emphasize youth and
Handbook of Chemistry and
C ounty C ou rth o u se in 42.62.
encourage all to participate.
Physics
as part of her award.
H eppner released the
Remember to start saving those kids art and craft
Thompson has improved all of his personal bests
Jep
sen , a m usic
following marriage license this season, recording an 11.41 in the 100 meters, a 22.73 items. Finish your craft and sew ing projects. Take
major
at
CWU,
is taking
information:
photographs and write poems. Don't forget about canning,
in the 200 meters and 49.45 in the 400 meters.
-R oy
Sam uel
baking and art items. Gardeners and horticulturist remember chem istry as part o f the
re q u ire m e n ts to earn a
to enter your fruits, vegetables and flowers.
Thurston, 62, Heppner and Justice Court Report
Connie Elaine Delay, 54,
52” X 45” spots are available for community second degree in the health
Judge Charlotte Gray. Heppner Justice Court, has
Heppner.
o rg an izatio n s w ishing to en ter the fair this year. care field.
released the following report:
-Tony Allen Fox, 38,
Reservations need to be made by August 4lh.
-Albert L. Kindle, 57, Heppner, Failure to use
Heppner and Ronda Kay
Open Class livestock must be registered by Friday, DA’s Report
seatbelt, $76 fine.
Helfreeht, 44, Heppner.
July 20lh.
M orrow C ounty
District Attorney Elizabeth
Ballard has released the
following
report:
I ' -Mr
£ .
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Ray Ball, 21,
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