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    Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday. May 28, 2008 - THREE
Morrow/Gilliam Counties Wheat
Growers golf scramble to be held
Willow Creek Country Club in Heppner has been
chosen to host the 2008 Morrow/Gilliam Counties G olf
Scramble. The golf scramble will be held on Thursday,
June 12. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun
start at 9 a.m. Teams w ill consist o f foursomes. All golfers
must possess their own clubs. You do not have to have a
team of four to play. Teams will be filled in as needed.
The cost is $45 per player and includes lunch.
G olf carts can be reserved by contacting the Willow Creek
Country Club at 676-5437 by Thursday, June 5.
There will be men’s and women’s team and in­
dividual awards, hole in one, raffle drawings and much
more.
Registration forms and payments need to be re­
turned by Thursday, June 5 to: Oregon Wheat Growers
League,115 SE 8th Street, Pendleton, Oregon 97801 or
via fax: 541 -276-1723 or call (541) 276-7330.
For more information contact the OWGL office at
(541) 276-7330; Justin Miller, Morrow County President,
(541) 422-7014; or Holly Weimar, Gilliam County Presi­
dent, (541) 384-4231.
Student receive perfect attendance
awards from St. Patrick’s Parish
Four students of St. Patrick’s Parish were recently
given awards for perfect attendance by Fr. Gerry Con­
don.
Garrett Gibbs received an award for Jr. High. His
studies had followed the weekly Scriptural readings of
the liturgy.
Also receiving awards were Nacho Elguezabal,
Justin Gutierrez and Joe Pranger in Sr. High. Their studies
covered many parts of the Old and New Testaments.
The catechetical classes were held each Wednesday
through the school year.
8th annual TV Shoot held in lone
lone kindergarteners
teach class
Child care June classes announced
-Family Child Care
Overview class will be held
June 2 from 6-9 p.m. in
Pendleton. This class is re­
quired by the Child Care Di­
vision for anyone wishing to
become a Registered Family
Child Care Provider, and
for individuals that want to
learn more about Oregon’s
laws governing child care.
CCD Certifiers will be on
hand to talk about the rules
and regulations and to ex­
plain the on-site Health and
Safety Review process. The
cost for this class is free.
-R eco g n izin g and
Reporting Child Abuse and
Neglect class will be held
June 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
in Pendleton. This class is
required by the Child Care
Division for anyone wish­
ing to become a registered
family child care provider
and for DHS listed provid­
ers who want to qualify for
the enhanced rates. It will
cover Oregon’s mandatory
laws and how to recognize
child abuse and neglect.
Kindergartener, Kevin Hamill, shows sophomore biology stu­
This class will help you un­
dent, Gunner Jessen, the bean plant he grew in Mrs. Collin's
class. The kindergarten class visited the high school to tell about destand what happens when
a report is made, what the
how to grow wheat and beans.
decision points are and pos­
sible outcomes. The cost for
this class is $5.
-DHS Fam ily and
Friends O rientation class
will be held June 18 from
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Hermis-
ton. Do you receive payment
from DHS for caring for
children o f a family, friend
or neighbor? There is a new
child care provider orienta­
tion available for providers
that are not required to be
licensed. Come learn about
the DHS listing and billing
process. You will also find
out how you can earn a
higher reimbursement rate
from DHS, and learn about
other supports and resourc­
es. You can receive a free
tool kit o f resources to help
the children you care for be
ready for school. Come meet
other providers and bring
questions you have about
DHS Child Care. The cost
for this class is free.
-Shakin' and Bakin'
with Kids class will be held
June 19 from 6 :3 0 -8 :3 0
p.m. in H erm iston. C h il­
dren love to help with meal
preparation but sometimes
that is a challenge. Change
the “ch allen g e into fu n ”
with this interactive session.
Participants will prepare
snacks children will enjoy
and incorporate physical
movement to entice their
appetite and motor develop­
ment. The cost for this class
is free.
For more information
or to pre-register for classes,
call Child Care Resource and
Referral at 800-559-5878 or
541-564-6878.
Babe Ruth baseball season begins
Pictured are the six finalists in lone's annual TV Shoot. The
winner was Les Madden (holding gun). -Contributed Photo
On April 26, the eighth annual lone TV Shoot was
held and Frank and Joe Halvorsen’s ranch. The turnout was
good and everyone enjoyed the day. Bill Breshears and his
group from Damascus fixed lunch.
The winner o f the TV Shoot was Les Madden from
Portland. Clay pigeons were free for the younger ones to
enjoy.
Money made from this TV Shoot and the match
from John VandenBrink makes possible the children’s
4th o f July celebration in lone. The contribution makes if
possible for families to come spend the day with all the
activities and games free.
Tanna Padberg, Eric Orem, Brent Martin, Wayne
Hams, Darcee Mitchell, Marlene Pointer, and Betty Gray
are a few of the volunteers who make this event possible
every year.
Ladies Play Day results
Ladies Play Day was
held on Tuesday, May 6, and
Thursday, May 8, at the Wil­
low Creek Country Club.
Results are as follows:
May 20
Low g ro ss o f the
field was Betty Christman
with a score o f 46. Low net
o f the field was Lorrene
M ontgomery with a score
o f 30. Least putts o f the
field was Luvilla Sonstegard
with 18.
F lig h t A w in n e rs
was: Virginia G rant, low
gross.
F lig h t C w in n e rs
were: Donna Sherman, low
gross; and Nancy Propheter,
low net.
Long drive on #6:
Betty Christm an, Lorrene
M ontgom ery, and Donna
Sherman.
K Class: Kindergarteners making their bean and wheat pre­
sentation to the sophomore biology class. Picture L-R (stand­
ing) are: Jason Rea, Jill Rudolf, Matt Orem, Paul Taylor, Jake
Heideman, Emma Rietmaun, Megan Doherty, Kevin Hamill
and Madison Aldritt (kneeling). -Contributed Photos
May is Heritage Preserva­
tion Month in Oregon
This weekend was the opening weekend for Heppner Babe Ruth
baseball to begin. Cameron Day was ready for the ball w hile
A list o f H eritage the original cemetery, and Jared Hedman kept a close eye on the game. Babe Ruth coaches
Preservation activities being reburied in a new cemetery for the year are Troy Morgan and Rick Johnston. Morgan's
held in various regions o f in 1964. The memorial is team took the win for first game of the year. -Photo by Sandy
the state is posted on www. “a work in progress,” said Matthews
oregonheritage.org Events
Calendar. One o f the events
is in Boardman. Introduc­
tion o f the new Sam Board-
man Memorial Garden in
Riverview Cem etery will
take place Monday, April
28, 2008, 9 a m - 5 PM, NE
Columbia Ave., Boardman.
A small garden area
has been developed to honor
the memory o f Sam Board-
man, father o f the Oregon
State Park System . Sam
and his wife, Anna Belle,
homesteaded the area that
is now the community o f
Boardman. Both Sam and
Anna Belle were buried in
the original Riverv iew Cem­
etery. They w ere am ong
134 graves exhumed from
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Primary Election Results
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a volunteer. It is completed
Babe Ruth golf fundraiser held
w ith the exception o f en­
graved inscriptions on the
large granite focus boulder.
The en graving w ill take
place after Memorial Day.
Sm aller granite boulders,
3 flo w erin g plum trees,
a London P lanetree, Li­
lacs, Forsythia, wild grasses
and wildflowers surround a
granite bench. The 20' x 20’
garden spot is directly east
o f the graves o f Sam and
Anna Bell Boardman.
Information on Sam
Golfers braved the rain on Sunday, May 25, to support the
Boardm an will be av ail­ Babe Ruth baseball program in Heppner. Ten teams played 18
able at the Garden on May holes and then enjoyed lunch. -Photo by Autumn Morgan
26. Stop by any time to see
Boardman's Historic Preser­
vation Project.
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Hillary Clinton
176
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Republican Candidates for U.S. President
John McCain
Ron Paul
Morrow County Commissioner
John Wenholz
Leann Rea
Measure 51 : A m e n d s
C o n s t i t u ti o n : e n a b l e s c r i m e v ic tim s to e n f o r c e
Yes
e x is tin g c o n s t i t u t i o n a l r i g h ts in p r o s e c u t i o n s , d e l i n q u e n c y p r o c e e d in g s , e tc .
Measure 52:
A m e n d s C o n s t i t u ti o n : e n a b l e s c r i m e v ic tim s to e n f o r c e
e x is tin g c o n s t it u t i o n a l r i g h ts in p r o s e c u t i o n s , d e l i n q u e n c y p r o c e e d i n g s , e tc .
Measure 53:
A m e n d s C o n s t i t u ti o n : m o d ifie s p r o v is io n s g o v e r n i n g c iv il
f o r f e i t u r e s r e l a t e d t o c r i m e s , p e r m i t s u s e o f p r o c e e d s b y lass e n f o r c e m e n t
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CONGRATULATIONS!
to th e
H e p p n e r & lo n e
G ra d u a tin g Se n io rs
C la ss o f 2 0 0 8
and
G o o d Luck!
Peterson’s
Happnor
/
Jewelers
676-9200