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Page 6 - Special Edition • Morrow County Fair and Rodeo • Heppner Gazette-Times, Wednesday, August 8, 2007 Compete to be “Oregon’s Best” at the Morrow County Fair The O regon’s Best Contests are a tradition at the M orrow County Fair, August 15-19, and you are invited to join the fun. Four contests challenge you to bake, cook or spit with the best o f them for a chance to w in great prizes. Participate in one or all four contests and see o f you can be Or egon’s Best. Every great baker knows that great bread starts w ith superb ingredients. Start your recipe for the Bob’s Red Mill Best Home- Baked Bread contest with Bob’s Red Mill flours, cere- als or grains and you will be well on your way to baking a blue ribbon loaf. First place winner receives $50 and two five pound bags o f B ob’s Red Mill flour. We recall the aroma and taste o f recipes that are special to each o f us, passed down from generation to generation. Conjure up your memories o f these special comfort foods, and prepare your favorite recipe for the Down Home Favorites Rec ipe contest, sponsored by Eclipse Heating and Cooling LLC (¡ytep HK1TIN6 AND cooiixc 80907 Highway 395 N, Hermiston (541) 564-1031 • Fax (541) 567-1606 | in Toll-Free: 1 -8 6 6 -8 3 1 -0110 Servicing Alt Brands - Oil, Gas, Electric - FLAV-R-PAC and Santiam. First place winner receives an apron embroidered with the FLAV-R-PAC and San tiam logos and a coupon for FLAV-R-PAC or Santiam product. C re a te y o u r ow n original snack, salad, main dish, side dish or dessert using your special blend o f ingredients and one or more o f any o f the delicious tasting chesses produced in Oregon for the Delicious, Nutritious Summer Recipe Challenge, sponsored by the Dairy Farmers o f Oregon. First place winner receives a “got milk” T-shirt and a coupon for Oregon Dairy product. Show us your best seed sp ittin ’ form with a seed from a PlumP' swee' and juicy H erm iston Wa termelon in the Hermiston Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest. First place winner will receive a Hermiston Watermelon Lover’s cham pionship baseball cap. First place winners in all contests will be listed on O regonfresh.net along with their winning recipe or seed-spitting distance. For more informa tion about the Oregon’s Best Contests, including which contest are available at your county fair, contact your lo cal county fair office or visit www.Oregon fresh. net. Lots to eat at the fair! Tillamook Cheese Made in Tillamook and Boardman, Oregon Proud to be a farmer-owned cooperative. Along with the 4-H Snack Shack, outside food offerings will include Fer nando’s Mexican Food from H ermiston with delicious enchiladas, burritos, tacos, and much more. Ron and Judy Peters from Yureka, California, will be back this year with over 20 flavors o f Shaved Ice to choose from. The Carrillo’s from Milton-Freewater will be back again this year with their delicious elephant ears and ice cream desserts. Also this year Mur ray’s Drug will have hot and cold espresso bar drinks. And d o n ’t forget the ice cream social sponsored by C olum bia River Process ing, Inc., o f Boardman. The Morrow County Fair Board m em bers will be serving once again.. Canning contests offered Visit us at the Morrow County Fair and sample some o f our award-winning cheese. In the Canning De partment Ball & Kerr are sponsoring adult and youth food preservation awards. For more details look on pages 49 and 51 in the pre- miurr\book.