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neppner uazeiie-1 imes, neppner, uteyun vveunesuay, juiy zo, ¿uu 1 - r i v e Local students inducted into Over the Tee MC Creative Calhoun Maryhill graduates with Museum Arts and National Honor Roll Cup Four local students into the National Honor Roll nursing degree Willow Creek Coun Crafts to hold offers a free have qualified for induction and that they are interested in into the 2006-2007 National obtaining information about try Club ladies play day was Molly Calhoun re Honor Roll. The National those colleges. (A copy of the held July 17. Low gross o f watercolor cently graduated from Co admission Honor Roll recognizes high- student’s biography is sent to the filed was Pat Edmund- lumbia Basin College with achieving high school and the colleges along with the son. Low net was a tie be class an Associate Degree in nurs weekend middle school students. The students are Stefanie Archer and Sarah Stillm an, both lone High School, and Tony Haguewood and Josie Miller, both Heppner High School. “Young people such as our inductees, who work hard to attain academic suc cess, deserve to be congratu lated,” says Lynn Romeo, publisher o f the National Honor Roll. “Honoring their achievements provides moti vation and encourages them to continue striving toward their goals. We’re proud to include them in the National Honor Roll.” The National Honor Roll offers several benefits that can contribute to the suc cess of its student members. For students in the 2006/2007 school year. National Honor Roll set aside $25,000 to be shared among 25 of its quali fying inductees. All mem bers are entitled to compete for these National Honor Roll Awards for Academic Achievement, which will be awarded in December. Na tional Honor Roll’s College Admissions Notification Ser vice notifies the admissions offices of as many schools as the inductees designate that they have been accepted notification.) Each United States ^enator and state gov ernor receives a complimen tary copy o f the National Honor Roll Commemorative Edition, along with a list of the students from their state who have been inducted into the National Honor Roll. Additional complimentary copies o f the book are sent to selected school libraries across the country. The National Honor Roll contacts potentially qualifying students after re viewing information about their academic performance. Each student is asked to sub mit information about his/her GPA, interests, activities, and future goals. Only students with a B or better average are eligible to be listed in National Honor Roll. Two- thirds of the inductees in the 2006-2007 National Honor Roll averaged an A- or bet ter; one-third averaged B through B+; 24 percent were seniors (class of 2007); 27 percent were juniors (class o f 2008); 24 percent were sophomores (class o f 2009); 19 percent were freshmen (class of 2010); and 6 percent were from the class of 2011. For more informa tion, visit www.nationalhon- orroll.org. tween Lorrene Montgomery. Least putts o f the field was Lovella Sonstegard. Other winners are as follows: Flight A-Low gross, Eva K ilkenny; Low net, Corol M itchell and Kara Thompson; Least putts, Vir ginia Grant; Long putt on #6 Eva Kilkenny; K.P. (second) Corol Mitchell. Flight B-Low gross, Melissa Coiner; Low net, Pat Dougherty; Least putts, Lynea Sargent; K.P. (sec ond) Melissa Coiner Flight C-Low' gross, Joanne Barber; Low net, Suzanne Jepsen; Least putts, Lois Hunt and Betty Carl son; K.P. (second) Suzanne Jepsen. Marriage Licenses The Morrow County Clerk’s Office has released the following marriage li cense report: -July 23: John Har vey Walton, 19, Heppner and Ambrosia Lynn Patton, 18, Heppner. M o rro w C o u n ty C reative A rts and C rafts is sponsoring a watercolor class with Joyce Anderson from W alla W alla, WA. Her artwork is exhibited in galleries there and she also teaches at the college. There will be sev eral different subjects to paint and participants will do work suitable to their skills. Class cost is $70 for two days and $45 for one day. Paper will be available at class. A few brushes, a towel, and a water dish are needed. Class must be paid for by Wednesday, August 1 . C o n ta c t T ris h Sweeney for all the details at 676-9226. She will have colors needed and details of subject matter. M ore inform ation w ill be a v ailab le at the Thursday, July 26 meeting o f the Morrow County Cre ative Arts and Crafts at 1 p.m. at the banquet room of GD’s Restaurant. The public is welcome at the meeting and anyone with questions is asked to attend. Blue Basin hike offered MORROW COUNTY PARADE COMMITTEE P.O. Box 1232 - Heppner, OR 97836 HEPPNER INVITES YOU... to participate in the 2007 Morrow County Fair and Oregon Trail Pro-Rodeo Parade, scheduled for Saturday, August 18, 2007. The theme this year is “Showin’ & Ropin’ in Morrow County. Winners will be posted at Heppner Family Foods and Murray’s Drug. Please use the registration form below to register. Although registrations will be taken the day of the parade, we hope you can meet the August 10th deadline. It is easier on all concerned when the entries are in ahead of time. The parade will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. and will last about 45 minutes. SIGN IN STARTS AT 8:30 A M. AT GREEN FEED & SEED, located at the north end of Heppner (Highway 74). If you have horses, you should plan to unload on Riverside Avenue, not on Highway 74 or Main Street. WE thank you ahead of time for NOT THROWING CANDY FROM VEHICLES OR HORSES. Someone may walk along and distribute it. We need to abide by this rule for the children’s safety. Questions? Call (541) 676-5536. We look forward to your participation. See you there! COME EARLY, STAY LATE ENJOY HISTORIC HEPPNER! Call the Heppner Chamber of Commerce (541-676-5536) for a visitor packet or visit our website, www heppnerchamber.com or www. heppner.net. John D ay F o ssil Beds National Monument will offer a ranger-conduct ed hike into the spectacular Blue Basin fossil beds. This twoOhour hike will feature the geological landscape and fossil history o f the basin. The hike will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 28, at the Blue Ba sin trailhead, located three miles north of the Thomas Condon Visitor Center. The visitor center is located nine miles westofDayville. Par ticipants should bring good hiking shoes, a water bottle, and dress for the weather. For more informa tion call 541-987-2333. Sincerely, Morrow County Fair & Rodeo Parade Committee We Print Business Cards MORROW CO. FAI R & OREGON TRAI L PRO RODEO PARADE ENTRY EORM PARADE DATE: SKIN IN: Saturday, A u g u st^, 2007 @ 10:00 a.m. At 8:30 a.m. at Green Feed Store, Hwy 74, Heppner ju dg in g : During parade, winners posted at Heppner Family Foods & Murray Drugs MAIL ENTRY RY: MAIL ENTRY TO: August, 10th, 2007 Parade Committee c/o Heppner Chamber of Commerce PO Box 1232 Heppner, Or 97836 676-9228 188 W. W illow N A M E OF ENT RY : ADDRESS: Heppner GT _______________________________________________ ing on June 17, 2007. Calhoun is a gradu ate of lone High School. She is the daughter o f Laurie Barrow. She is the grand daughter o f Cleo and Mari lyn Childers. Calhoun accepted a position on the medical floor as an RN at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA. Local families needed for exchange students ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE) is seeking local host fam ilies for international high school boys and girls. These students are 15 to 18 years o f age, and are coming to this area for the upcoming high school year or semester. These per sonable and academically select exchange students are conversant in English, are bright, curious and anxious to learn about this country through living as part o f a fam ily, attending high school and sharing their own culture and language with their newly adopted host family. The exchange stu d en ts a rriv e from th e ir home country shortly before school begins and return at the end of the school year or semester. Each ASSE student is fully insured, brings his or her own personal spending money and expects bear his or her share o f household responsibilities, as well as being included in normal family activities and life styles. T he stu d e n ts are well screened and quali fied by ASSE. F am ilies may select the youngster of their choice from extensive student applications, family photos and biographical es says. Students and families are encouraged to begin corresponding prior to the student’s arrival. Those persons in terested in obtaining more information about becoming a host family should call toll free: 1-800-733-2773. T Deadline fo r all news and advertising Mondays at 5 p.m. C m - • PHONE NUMBER: (_____) ________ - _____________________ PARADE ENTRY RULES: 1. A Licensed driver must operete ell motorised entries. 2 . An edult must accompany entrants under 12 years o f age. 3. NO persons w ill be allowed to ride on the outside o f autos or wagons. 4 All entrants agree to maintain suitable insurance for any injury or damage caused by the entrant. 5 . The entrant also agrees they are participating In the parade at their own risk and to hold the parade sponsors harmless for any injury or damage which might occur. t. NO candy or other items can be thrown from vehicles or wagons . tig Wedding on Saturday, September 1,2007 INDICATE TYPE OF CONVEYANCE: INDICATE TYPE OF ENTRY ■) Fam ily R id in g Group C a r/p ic k u p /a n tiq u o ve hicle C om m unity Flo a t In d iv id u a l Norse t Rider W alkin g M u sica l E n trie s A n tiq u e A utos/Steam Ju n io r R id in g Group ( ic y c le , g o lf cart, ATV E n g ln e s/T ra cto rs nia Kidln Team, dragons. Buggies C ourt • Ro yalty Wedding on Saturday, August 11, 2007 K atie Walton and Michael Duncan 1 have read the rules and certify this entry w ill comply with parade rules. C om m ercial F lo a t ( ( u i Jennifer Thompson and Richard Campbell ‘ W orking* Po o par Scoopor entry (team s o f tw o) Comments about your entry (to be read by announcer): Brianne Jones and Nathen Wood Wedding on Saturday, September 8, 2007 Flo a t holng pulled Norses (Pie cif» ) Krystal (Naims) Seitz and Brandon Seitz Mumij'J tijttUj- 217 North Main • Heppner • Phona 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426 Serving Heppner Lexington i lone to local residents The M aryhill M u seum o f Art invites residents of Morrow, Gilliam, Grant and W heeler counties to visit the museum for free during the w eekend o f July 28-29. Persons who reside in those counties need only present their driver’s license to receive the complimen tary free admission. This is the 15th year the museum has offered this incentive to its neighbors. “This is a great op portunity to experience the new exhibits on view,” said Colleen Schafroth, director. “Special exhibit this year is ‘Gadzooks, Amazing Books by N orthw est A rtis ts ,’ a very engaging exhibit. More than conventional books, these creations are visual journeys where illustrations and letters pop off the page or unfold like origami.” The exhibit includes books by 15 contemporary Northwest artists and historic manu scripts from Persia, Spain and the Middle East. The exhibit is sponsored by the Walter Bailey Foundation. Other new exhibits include ‘Master Glassmak- ers, Orthodox Icons, New Acquisitions’ and the return of the ‘Theatre de la Mode’ which features French fash ions from 1945. The annual ‘O u t door Sculpture Invitational’ is now on display in the sculpture garden. It features 17 large-scale w orks by contem porary N orthw est artists. Subjects range from w him sical and lyrical to thought-provoking abstrac tions, including a stainless steel man in mid-step that virtually disappears when the viewer walks past it, said a news release. The exhibit is sponsored by Bob and Kathy Moco. Founded by North w est e n tre p re n e u r and visionary Sam H ill, and opened to the public since 1940, M aryhill M useum o f Art contains a w orld- class collection o f artwork that ranges from early 20th century European works to Native American objects. Outside the museum is an Outdoor Sculpture Garden, Lewis and Clark interpre tive panels and a life-sized replica of Stonehenge. The museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 15 through Novem ber 15. Admission fees are $7 for adults, $6 for seniors, and $2 for chi Idren age 6-16. The museum is located off Highway 97, 12 miles south o f Goldendale, Wash. Visit www.maryhillmuseum.org for more information. Articles requested for Fair Tab Those w ishing to submit articles for the Mor row County Fair and O r egon Frail Pro Rodeo in the Wednesday, Aug. 8, Fair Tab edition o f the Gazette-Times need to have the articles in by Monday, July 30, by 5 p.m. A rtic le s m ay be m ailed to P.O. Box 337, Heppner, OR 97836; faxed to 541-676-9211; dropped by the office at 188 W. Wil low in Heppner; ore-mailed to davidfa heppner.net.
