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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Ornaments still available Canned food drive held at lone High School T h e lo n e H ig h “ Since we plan to m ake on Giving Tree School Student Body of this an annual event with There are still orna ments hanging on the Giv ing Tree at M urray’s Drug. Through December 18 pa trons can pick an ornament from the tree and purchase items for the child that the ornament represents. Items should be retu rn ed , u n wrapped, to M urray’s. This G iving Tree project is in conjunction w ith the Oregon D epart ment o f Human Services. A G iv in g T re e sponsored b y.the Neigh borhood C enter for local children was also available at Heppner Family Foods. D eadline to take gifts to the Neighborhood Center is today, Wednesday, De cember 16. To c o n ta c t th e Neighborhood Center about donations call 676-5024. ficers organized and held a canned food d rive on December 3 in competition w iht Sherman Junior/Senior High School. Beth M c Curdy o f Morrow County Grain Grow ers sponsored a rotating trophy to be passed back and forth between the schools. The winners were chosen by taking the number o f pounds of food donated, divided by the number of W hile Sherman Lexington Community Bible Church students. High School won this years’ to hold Christmas Eve service event, lone High School is The Com m unity Bible Church in Lexington ready for next year. (formerly Lexington Baptist Church) will be holding a “In the past w e’ve Christmas Eve Service on Thursday. December 24. begin donated cans all week long ning at 7 p.m. There w ill be special music and a candle and instead ju st tried to lighting service will be held. do it one day,” said ASB Refreshments w ill be served after the service. president, Micky Raible. The community is invited to attend. Sherman, we have to get used to bringing all our donations on one day. But it was a fabulous effort by both school and I’m proud o f our hard work.” T h e lo n e H ig h School student body offi cers rewarded the class that brought the most pounds per student and delivered hot cocoa and cookies to the third and fourth grade class and their teacher. Brandi Orem. This class brought in 12.6 pounds per student for a total of 256 pounds of canned food. All the food col lected was donated to the N eighborhood C enter in Heppner. Tom Shear deliv ered the donations. St. Patrick’s, St. William’s announce Christmas schedule IMow Open Sundays! ‘Petermn a Jeweler a (V ili b t' Q pcil Oli Purson^f'tm itwtletSj Sunday 12/13 \ Snuday 12/20 12:00 p.m. ta 4:00 p.m. St. Patrick’s and St. William’s Catholic Church es in H eppner and lone announce their Christmas schedules. On Thursday, De cember 24, Christmas car ols will be sung at 8:30 p.m., followed by a candle light procession, blessing o f the Nativity scene and Vigil M ass at 9 p.m. On Friday, December 25, at 11 a.m., Nativity Mass will be Medicare Part D Enrollment Period November 15th • December 31st See the following list of plans we are accepting for 2010 If you are not happy with your current plan, VOIV IS THE TIME TO CHANGE 2010 MEDICARE PART D PLANS Advantage Freedom Plan by RxAmerica Advantage Star Plan by Rx America 800-429-6686 www.Meds4Medicare.com Asuris Medicare Script Asuris Medicare Script Enhanced 800-452-2909 www.regence.com/medicare Premiere Care 800-458-9518 www.familycareinc.com Community CCRX Community CCRX Basic Community CCRX Gold 866-566-8741 www.communitycarerx.corn Silverscript Value 866-552-6106 www.silverscript.com CVS Caremark Complete 866-488-4709 www.silverscript.com Sterling RX 866-228-8920 www.sterlingplans.com Providence Part D 800-457-6064 www.providence.org Health Net Orange option 1 and 2 877-859-0060 www.healthnet.com Clear Choice Health Plan 800-437-7728 www.clearchoicehp.com Cigna Medicare Rx Plan 1,2,3 800-244-6224 www.cigna.com held and Christmas carols will be sung. Everyone is welcom e to join in these celebrations. At St. W illia m ’s C atholic Church in lone C hristm as M ass w ill be held and Christmas carols will be sung at 8:45 a.m. on Friday, December 25. Ev eryone is welcome to join in this celebration as well. Third grader Susanna Teeman and fourth grader Morgan Orem get served hot eoeoa and eookies by high school ASB officers Tanner Kietniann and Mikey Raible for bringing in the most canned food during the canned food drive at lone Communitv School. Contributed Photo N ew Y e a rs Eve P a r ty N on-A lcoholic 7 pm ’t il N e w Y ear Games, Movies, Refreshments Bring the whole family! H e p p n e r S O A Church ,Q 5 6 0 M in o r S t. Any q u estio n s call 6 7 6 - 5 0 3 6 HEPPNER ELKS 358 Elf Auction be- ing held in lone Bid sheets for the lone E lf Auction are cur rently posted at the lone Market. Eight young people are willing to auction off a three hour block o f time to assist people in need of pre or post Christmas chores. 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