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TWO • Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 22, 2009 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES U S P S. 240-420 M orrow C o u n ty ’s H o m e -O w n e d W eekly N e w sp a p er Published weekly and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner. Oregon under the Act o f March 3.1X7*1 Periodical postage paid at Heppner. Oregon. Office at 188 Willow Street telephone (541) 676-1228 ta x (541) 676-1211. E-mail editor a rapidserse net or dav id u rapidserce net W ebsite www heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner (ia/ette- lim es, PO . Box 337, Heppner. Oregon 97836 Subscriptions: $27 in Morrow County; $21 senior rate (in Morrow County only, 62 years or older); $33 elsewhere; $27 student subscriptions David S y k es.........................................................................................................Publisher Autumn M organ............................................ .......................................................... Editor All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p m For Advertising advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p m Cost for a display ad is $5 per column inch Cost for classified ad is 50* per word Cost for Card of Thanks is $10 up to 100 words Cost for a classified display ad is $5 75 per column inch For Public/Legal Notices publiclegal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p m Dates for pub lication must be specified Affidavits must be required at the time of submission Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be specified if required) For Obituaries Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to meet news guidelines Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines or who wish to have the obituary wntten in a certain way must purchase advertising space for the obituary For Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor MUST be signed by the author The Heppner GT will not publish unsigned letters All letters MUST include the author s address and phone number for use by the GT office The GT reserves the right to edit letters. The GT is not responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters Any letters expressing thanks will be placed in the classifieds under ‘Card of Thanks" at a cost of $10. On the HEPPS'ER WEBSITE: www.hfppner.nel • Start or Change a Subscription • Place a Classified Ad • Submit a News Story • View Real Estate for Sale • City Council & Planning Minutes • Local Businesses • County Park • Willow Creek Park Reserv ations • Free Digital Postcards • Senior Housing • and more! Birth Announcement K athryn C laire “ K.C.'” and Olson Anderson - Colin, Erin, and big sister Harley Ann A nderson of Heppner, are pleased to a n nounce the ar rival of girl/boy twins, Kathryn C laire “ K .C .” A nderson and O lson A n d e r son. They were Olson and K.C. Anderson born June 26, 2009 at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland, WA. At birth K.C. weighed four pounds, four ounces and was 16 inches in length. Olson weighed four pounds and was 16 Vi inches in length. Paternal grandparents are Charlie and Marcia Anderson of Heppner. Paternal great-grandparents are the late Frank and Kay Anderson o f Heppner and the late Harley and Helen Young of Heppner. M aternal grandparents are Ann Kramer and George Benson o f Wrangell, AK and Clyde and Joan Melton o f Celestine, IN. The Anderson twins were recently featured in the TriCity Herald as one set of six twins born the same week. Willow Creek Baptist Church to hold VBS at City Park Willow Creek Bap tist Church will be hosting Vacation Bible School in the Heppner City Park from 6-8:30 p.m., Sunday July 26, - Thursday, August 1. K id s a g e s K -6 ,h grade can hop on board the B oo m eran g E x p ress™ ! Travel to the Land Down Under for a week o f non stop action as you learn how it all comes back to Jesus. Each day’s Bible study will help kids discover how to have a relationship with Je sus. By the end of the week they will have learned what it m eans to live through H im . In th is o n e -w e ek adventure, they will hear Bible stories, participate in cool crafts, motivating music, eat snacks at the G ’ Day Cafe, and play games at Recreation Rock. New FSA Livestock Indemnity Program announced Eligible ranchers and livestock producers can begin applying for ben efits through the Livestock Indemnity Program. This assistance program is con tained in the 2008 Farm Bill. The Livestock In dem nity Program ( LIP) provides Financial a ssis tance to producers for live stock deaths that result from natural disaster. LIP com pensates livestock owners and contract growers for livestock death losses in excess o f normal m ortal ity due to adverse weather, including losses due to hur ricanes, floods, blizzards, certain diseases, wildfires, extreme heat and extreme cold. Eligible losses must have occurred on or after January 1,2008, and before October 1, 2011. Note that Obituaries Selm a “ Fae” Green Tripp. SD, Maranda Wight S e l m a “ F a e ” and Hannah Wight both of Green, 77, a longtime Lex Mankato, MN, and Garrett Johnson and Brandon i n g t o n r e s id e n t Johnson both of Port died July 20, 2009 land; g rea t-g ra n d at M ankato, MN children, Sunshine while visiting her Wight, Mryhia Voss, daughter. Ladden Voss, and She w as Ka t el yn Kr ueger; born in C ondon Selma “Fae” brother, Jesse Dale on July 21, 1931 Green Orwick o f Cheweha, the daughter of Jes WA; sister, Gloria se and Columbine Griggs Orwick. The fam Gae Papineau o f Lexing ily moved to the Heppner ton; and many nieces and area where Fae attended nephews. She was preceded school. On July 23, 1949 she married her high school in death by her husband, sweetheart Harry L Green Harry, her father and moth at H eppner. The couple er, and her sister Donna Lee lived for a short tim e at Oscarson. Arlington before m oving A memorial service to Lexington. They were for Mrs. Green will be held married for 55 years. Mr. at 3 p.m. on Saturday, July Green preceded her in death 25, at the Lexington Church in Lexington. in 2004. M em orial contri M rs. Gr e e n e n joyed quilting, painting, butions may be made to the her church and m ost o f Harry and Fae Green Me all spending time with her morial Scholarship Fund, in care of Ellie Green, 5315 family. She is survived by: SE 5151 Ave., Portland, OR her daughters, Betty Voss 97206. Sweeney Mortuary of Mankato, MN, and Ellie Green o f Portland; grand o f Heppner is in charge of children, Zack W ight o f arrangements. drought is not a qualifying event. Specific provisions for the other supplemental agricultural disaster assis tance programs authorized by the 2008 Act will be im plemented through separate rulemakings and announced at a later date. These assis tance programs include the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP), the Sup plemental Revenue Assis tance Program (SURE), the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP) and the Tree A ssistance Program (TAP). For more informa Lankford takes job with Umatilla tion on available supple Electric after PSU graduation mental disaster assistance Josh Lankford, a He is the son o f programs, please visit your FSA county office or http:// 2005 graduate of Heppner Steve Lankford o f Lexing High School, graduated ton and Susan Clemens of www. fsa. usda.gov. from Portland State Univer Hermiston. sity in June with a degree He is the grandson Murray receives award from OSU in electrical engineering. o f Marlene and Mike Gray Laurie Murray o f Heppner recently received the He was recently hired at and Betty Lankford. 2008-2009 Waldo-Cummings Outstanding Student Junior Umatilla Electric. Honorable Mention Aw ard from Oregon State University. She was recognized for her achievement in academics, extra-curricular collegiate activities and leadership. She is the daughter of John and Ann Murray of The fair always needs volunteers to help the Heppner. superintendent's in each department. If you would like to volunteer your time you can call the superintendent or contact the Fair Office for information. The Red Hat Rowdies are taking a trip to the Maryhill Museum and the Maryhill Winery on Wednes day, August 19th. Any interested ladies should call Pat Edmundson at 676-5177 for more details. Sean Murray o f Heppner was recently named to Fair volunteers needed Red Hat Rowdies plan trip Murray named to Carroll College dean’s list the 2009 spring semester’s dean’s list at Carroll College in Helena, MT. He is the son of John and Ann Murray o f Hep pner. Harvest Time TOOL BOX SPECIAL I T
