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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Morrow County Court weekly meeting held The Morrow Coun ty Court met on December 30 in Irrigon with Judge Tallman and Commissioner Rea in attendance. Follow ing is a sum m ary o f the meeting provided by Leann Rea. The court reviewed and approved the minutes o f December 23. The court reviewed and ap p ro v e d a c c o u n ts payable in the amount o f $139,028.85. The pooled cash report was also re viewed. Sheriff’s Department The court met with M orrow C ounty S h e riff Ken M atlack and Under Sheriff Steve Myren to dis cuss their projected needs for their department over the next few years. The need for additional space for evidence storage and approve. A representative office space in both ends of from the company will be in the county was discussed. the county shortly after the Veteran’s Service Office first of the year, to complete The court met with the enrollment process for Linda Skendzel, officer for the county employees cov the Veteran’s Services to ered by the county’s health discuss the operations of plan. While there is a fee for her department and her pro this service, this will save jected needs over the next the county a considerable few years. Several options amount o f money for health for office space and office insurance; Judge Tallman equipment were discussed. pro v id ed the court w ith The court will look into dollar figures for the Gen some of these options, so eral Fund Accounts, begin this office can better serve ning with the 2005 budget our veterans. through the 2009 budget. The court conduct As expected the amounts ed the following business: The proposal from Manley Services, a m anagem ent company for the county’s The Heppner High new HRA (Health Reim School senior class will bursem ent A ccount) and be holding a Student Ser- FSA (F lexible Spending vice A uction during h alf Account) was reviewed and have increased, how ever most o f the increase can be tied to the increase in health insurance costs; An easem ent betw een M or row County and Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative, Inc. was reviewed and ap proved; Miscellaneous cor respondences and upcom ing m eeting notices were reviewed. A nyone w ish in g to be placed on the list to receive county m inutes, please contact Karen Wolff at (541)676-5620. Wednesday, January 6,2010 - THREE Essay and artwork contest being held for fourth graders Last y e a r’s coun ty w inner, R ian W izner o f H eppner E lem entary School, received an honor able mention at state level. Two years ago the county w inner, Lexi Bray o f Hep pner Elem entary School, went on to win first place at state level. The contest runs through January 31. For more informa tion contact FCE contest chairman Marilyn Perkins at 541-376-8166. The O regon and M orrow C ounty Fam ily and Community Education is helping sponsor an essay and artw ork contest for fourth grade students. This contest is held annually and the theme this year is “fairness,” one o f the “Six Pillars o f Character.” S tu d e n ts are to write an essay and create a hand drawn picture. The contest is open to any fourth grade level student attend ing public, private, or home school. HHS senior class to hold Student Service Auction time o f the girls and boys with junior varsity girls, w ill be used tow ard the varsity games with Union followed by varsity girls, Project G raduation Drug on Friday, January 8. The junior varsity boys, and var- and Alcohol Free Party, games begin at 4:30 p.m. sity boys. The money raised $8,000 First Time Home buyer's Tax Credit Has Been Extended Until April 2010. A $6,500 Current Homeowners Tax Credit has been added- See David Sykes for details. 3 Bedroc Quit paying a landlord and build your own home equity. Don't rent, Buy! If you are look blocks from dow ntM b e d u ^ f c b a ^ f c r o y M n p ^ v b r k i n g in your own secluded backyard next to th e ^ B k .Y O T liF n o t spend your time on repairs on this h o n ^ t is in good condition with vinyl siding, good roof and double pane windows. $ 85,000 ing for your first home, consider this remod eled 3 bedroom single story home. New car pet, vinyl windows and lights. Quit giving your money to a landloard and start building equity in your own home. $ 8 9 ,0 0 0 4 Bedroom with beautiful hardwood floors Enter Don’t spend all your time on repairs. This well kept Heppner home is in good cond. & has a low maintenance yard and a shop/ garage. 3 Bdrm. 2 bth Priced to sell at $ 89,000 $175,000 2 Bedroom near schools and downtown Heppner Just blocks from school and downtown shopping, this 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath charmer has a fenced yard for children and a separate small yard in the back. Enjoy your reading room, living room and kitchen with window looking out on the street. tain friends while you are cooking in the sumptuous kitchen of this spacious and charming completely re modeled home. From the beautiful hardwood floors to airy office and sewing room you'll find so much to fall In love with. Enjoy the secluded garden deck or the gas plumbed barbeque in this close to downtown home in Heppner $ 198,000 Price Reduction! Large 3 bedroom 2 bath in Heppner You'll have lots of room in this solid well built home. Not only Is It big, but also has a great back yard. Sit in the shade bordering the creek, or barbecue on the big deck. Upstairs there's an other room f a an office, hobby or fourth bedroom. Extras include underground sprinklers, complete RV hookup and waterfall and pond. Also two outbuildings. A shop with Restaurant & Lounge Profitable restaurant and lounge. Has Oregon lottery. Real property included. $ 7 5 ,0 0 0 stove and swamp cooler, plus a metal storage shed $ 7 5 / 0 0 0 Restaurant and Lounge in Heppner. All fixtures and inventory included in sale. Turn-key operation. Real property included. Walk in and run your own bus ness P r k e Reduction! Highway frontage Commercial Property with rental income in Power City, Oregon 4.52 acres of commercial highway frontage property in Power City between Hermiston and Umatilla, Or egon. Several businesses providing rental income. Includes bare land and .62 acres of residential zoned property. Owner will carry contract. Call me for finan cial details and potential for this property. 4 Bedroom 1 Bath 1473 sq ft home on large lot. Located on quiet Street in Heppner. _ _ _ $90,000 Three bedroom one bath home in Lexington. 1520 square foot home built in 1946. Good roof and foundation. Wood stove and propane heat. Aluminum siding. $ 68,000 m iid in e iiu m e a w iin id iiid s iiu View Of the Blues. We dare you to find a better view of the Blue Mountains at Blake's Ranch. 2 bedroom one bath A frame home on 5 acres. Includes shop and lots of out buildings with plenty of storage. Enjoy the wildlife from one of the many decks that surround the home. Only 1/2 mile from National Forest! 11C II, _ edroom 2 bath in Heppner Three Bedroom 2 bath in Fossil This fixer upper is priced right. 1220 square foot home with a small shop building. Do some work and have a nice little place to live or rent out. 2 apartments and shop building for Sale in Lexington O n th e b o tto m n o o r is a fo rm e r a u to b o d y s h o p and a 1 b e d ro o m a p a rtm e n t n e w ly re m o d e le d re n tin g fo r $ 3 5 0 U p s ta irs is a 2 b e d ro o m a p a rtm e n t th a t h as b e e n c o m p le te ly re d o n e re n tin g fo r $ 3 7 5 B u ild in g h a s a g o o d ro o f a n d o w n e r s a y s th e s h o p h a s b ee n c o m £ le te l^ _ re w ire d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i_ _ _ ^ _ _ iiiii_ i_ iiii_ Two homes for the price or one. These two fixers are ready f a the handy man to turn Into lots of living space. The big house in front has 4 bedroom 2 bath and the back home has 2 bedroom 1 bath Both needs lots of work but the price is right Have your own home and a rental, two rentals, or a place for the mother In law to live out back The possibilities are there. Owner will carry contract. Fixer upper on quiet street in Hep pner, Oregon. Priced for a quick cash purchase. This 2 bedroom one bath fixer is located on a large 100 X 132 lot on a quiet street in Heppner.______________________ 4 bedroom City building lot 2 adjoining city lots make up 10,250 sq ft Overlooks town on Chase Street. City water, sewer and power all there Owner will carry contract. , _ — — _ $ 15,000 and a new Victqi lots of quaint features deck s ^ F r a f lin g s , dormers and indoor like :all me for an appointment to look at transom^ this unique home M O RE COVERAGE! M O RE BUYERS! BECAUSE WE ARE RM LS M EM BERS 3 B e d ro o m 2 bath h om e in L e x in g to n Large roomy two story stick built house in lone. Bay window looks out on Main Street. Foundation, good roof and large yard. Call for an appointment.____________________________ This home has metal roof, cement foun dation & propane F/A . 128 X 121 66 lot. 2465 sq ft home has full basement and large fenced yard with apple, nectarine and cherry trees. Garage. List your property with Sykes Real Estate and receive wide exposure to selling agents in Oregon and Washington. This means more potential buyers see your listed This nice 2007 Marlatt home is in excellent condition. Everything was done right when this home was put in. It has a deck, cyclone fenced yard and a 18 X 31 garage. Ceiling fans, along with the energy package will keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer There is a den/office, living room and lots of extras Must see inside this one Call and schedule an appointment today. 1 6 0 acres with horns sits - Heppner 160 acres of rolling native grasses -deer, chukars. quail. 4 LOP tags. 3 miles to town, level home site with power and DEQ approved, fully fenced and separate pasture with small horse corral and year round spring raise 1-10 animals year round and drive your golf cart to Willow Creek County Club Good view of the valley School bus runs on county road through the Property Owner will consider carrying contract Call for details. First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended up to $8000 C u r r e n t H o m e o w n e rs ’ Tax C r e d it n o w a d d e d * property. In addition your listing will be shown on the www.realtor.com website. C all U p to $ 6 ,5 0 0 me today to list you r property. David Sykes _____________ $ 1 1 6 , 0 0 0 'See David Sykes for details 188 W. Willow • P.O. Box 337, Heppner, OR 97836 Phone (541) 676-9228 Cell (541) 980-6674 • Fax (541) 676-9211 E-mail: david@sykesrealestate net If you are looking tor a particular property pleaea contact me www.sykesrealestate.net To have your property listed here call me Information deemed correct not guaranteed Ita MLS I Owner/Broker David Sykes S e e vtatoo of tt>M* proporltM on eyfc—f i—loto n not, o t^ A I nok for rtlH o » M ! .................... ....... fS
