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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 12,2010 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Heppner Poker Run in the Blues to be held Saturday lone students compete in OSAA State Solo Competition The Reload Ridge Rebecca Jepsen, Riders w ill hold the seventh a sophom ore, and her annual Poker Run in the U S P S. 240-420 brother Eric Jepsen, a se Blues on Saturday, May Morrow County’s Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper nior at lone High School 15, at the Morrow County Published weekly by Sykes Publishing. LLC and entered as periodical matter at the successfully competed in Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3 , 187V Periodical postage OHV Park. the Oregon OSAA State paid at Heppner. Oregon. Office at 188 W, Willow Street. Telephone (541) 676- T he c o st is $15 9228. Fax (541) 676-9211. F.-mail: editor,urapidserve net or davidwirapidserve Solo Music Competition net. Web site: www heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner each or $50 for a family. held at Linfield College in Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: $27 in Those riding are required Morrow County; $21 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 62 years or older); $33 McMinneville recently. to have a current OHV tag, elsewhere; $27 student subscriptions. There were 465 David Sykes................................................................................................Publisher USFS approved spark ar instrum ental and vocal Autumn Morgan.............................................................................................Editor restor, helmets, and must contestants representing All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p m. be under 99db. For Advertising advertising deadline is Monday at 5 pm Cost for a display ad is $5 per over 100 high schools of No kids under sev column melt Cost for classified ad is 50* per word Cost for Card of Thanks is $10 up to all sizes (1A - 6A) in the 100 words Cost for a classified display ad is $5.75 per column inch. en will be allowed to ride state finals this year. Both For Public/Legal Notices pubUcilegal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p.m Dates for pub a bike and those from 7-12 students qualified for the lication must be specified Affidavits must be required at the time of submission Affidavits years will need to have an require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be state cham pionship by operator permit in order to specified if required) winning first place at the For Obituaries Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to ride, plus be accompanied district com petition in meet news guidelines Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines by an adult with a driver’s or who wish to have the obituaiy wntten in a certain way must purchase advertising space La Grande on March 6. license or permit. for the obituary There are 16 districts in For Letters to the Editor: Letters to the Editor MUST be signed by the author The Heppner Kids on ATVs can the state. GT will not publish unsigned letters All letters MUST include the author s address and phone enter only if they are ac number for use by the GT office The GT reserves the right to edit letters The GT is not Rebecca Jepsen c o m p a n ied by an ad u lt responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters Any letters expressing thanks will took home a silver medal be placed in the classifieds under "Card of Thanks' at a cost of $10. with a driver’s license or for second place in the permit. harp com petition. She Signup begins at p e rfo rm e d “ L e g e n d e ” 9 a.m. First rider out is at by Henriette Renie. Eric 10 a.m. and last rider out Jepsen finished ninth in Claude Dion is at 12 p.m. Prizes will be employment as a trucking some tough violin com awarded at 3 p.m. Claude Dion, 75, of dispatcher. petition with his perfor For more informa Heppner died Sunday, April Mr. D ion is sur mance o f Max B ruch’s tion contact John W ight 11,2010, at Pioneer vived by: his wife, “ Violin C oncerto in G Memorial Hospital’s F ra n c e s S lo c u m at 541-676-5152 or Tim minor,3rd movement. ” He long term care unit Dion o f Heppner; Wright at 541-490-6681. was accompanied on the in Heppner. At his five children liv piano by Emily Callender request there will be ing in the mid-west; no service. m any g r a n d c h il He w a s dren; and one great- b o rn N o v e m b e r granddaughter. 22, 1934 in Burke, He w a s Claude Dion South Dakota, the preceded in death son o f Clement and by his parents and Hat Rock Hounds annual show will be held May Mary Kathleen Ped one sister. 15-16 at the Hermiston Conference Center. The show will erson Dion. Sweeney Mortuary be on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from He entered into ac o f Heppner is in charge of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. tive duty with the United arrangements. For more information cal 541-922-5091. States Navy on February 8, 1952 and se rv e d his Donna McCoy country for seven years 11 Corson months and 23 days. Mr. D onna M cC oy Dion received an honor Corson, 76, a former lone able discharge on February resident, died Tuesday, May 7, 1960. He attended col 4, 2010, at her daughter’s lege for a short time before home in Kennewick, WA. GAZETTE-TIMES Obituaries of Pendleton. R ebecca Jepsen has been p la y in g harp for 8 years. She studies with De nise Fujikawa of Portland. Eric has played violin for 12 years and is a student o f Lisa Robertson of E astern O regon Rebecca Jepsen University State fi nalists were giv en 10 minutes to p erform . T here were three judges for each event, and t hey i n d e pendently scored each contestant on a score sheet worth 330 points. The five with the highest point to tals in each cate gory were award ed m edals at an award ceremony that followed the d a y ’s c o m p e ti tion. Eric Jepsen Hat Rock Hounds show lone Community School to to be held this weekend hold kindergarten visitation Students receive first communion The Heppner Booster Club meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 12, has been cancelled. Willow Creek Country Club Jack and Jill FFA Banquet to be held Thursday G ary and N ancy Thursday, May 20th 10 a.m- 3 p.m. PORT OF MORROW Riverfront Center, Boardman, OR All veterans are invited tn attend! fourth place, Les and Jan Paustian; and fifth place, Ralph and Sally Walker. First Low Net was won by Mike Burns and Lorrene Montgomery with a net o f 30.6. Second place was John and Pat Edmundson; Earl and Peggy Fishbum; third place, Dave and Corel Mitchell; fourth place. Bob Jepsen and Lynnea Sargent; and fifth place, Gene Or- wick and Pat Dougherty. KP W inners: Jan Paustian, Bob Jepsen; Cou ples’ KP: Gary and Nancy Propheter The committee for the May 7 Jack and Jill were Bob and Suzanne Jepsen, Les and Jan Paustian, and John and Pat Edmundson. The next event at WCCC is a 4 p.m. with a family barbecue on Mon day, May 31. A Jack and Jill Tournament will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 4. Jordan Sweeney, Drew Coe, Daniels Sanchez, and Evan Roll- P ropheter w ere the Low man of St. Patrick Parish received their first Holy Communion Gross Modified Chapman on Sunday. They are pictured with Fr. Gerry Condon. The stu Winners at the first WCCC dents prepared for this event for two years under the guidance Jack and Jill Tournament of Brian Kollman They studied the meaning and significance of the Blessed Eucharist in their lives. After the Mass, there o f the year; shooting a 32. was a reception for the students, their parents, godparents, Second place was Dale and Kandy Boyd; third place, and parishioners. -Contributed Photo " V eterans v Benefits Conference/ Health & Wellness Fair Booster Club scholarship meeting to be held A Heppner Booster Club scholarship meeting will be held on Thursday, May 13, at 6:30 p.m. at Hep pner High School Booster Club meeting canceled The annual FFA Banquet will be held on Thurs day, May 13, at 6 p.m. at the Morrow County Fair Annex Building. Kindergarten visitation at lone will be held Tues day, May 18, from 9:45-noon. Incoming students and their parents can come to the elementary school building where the parents will meet with the teacher. Children and parents can also stay for lunch and recess. Parents should bring the child’s social security number, proof o f birth date, and immunization record. For more information call 541-422-7131. Vote for Justin W. Nelson Morrow County District Attorney Get information & learn t o to negotiate the Uf) system! Veterans will have an opportunity to network with representatives from various programs & to connect with the appropriate service providers KEYNOTE SPEAKER- JIM WILLIS - OREGON DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN'S AFFAIRS .PLUS MANY OTHERS All Day Event • Lunch will Jie served! / A Please confirm your registration Today! X c a ll 541-922-6420 Leave your name and n u m b e r / “A Lifelong Commitment to Morrow County” Endorsed by local law enforcement: Ken Matlack, Morrow County Sheriff; City of Boardman Police Department employees, Or egon ASCME Local 4742; Umatilla County Deputy DA AFSCME Local 3742-4; Dean Gushwa, Umatilla County District Attorney; Roy L. Drago, Retired Morrow County Sheriff (1983-1998); Earl R. Woods, Jr., Morrow County District Attorney (1991-1998); and many current local po lice officers and deputies. Platform; 1. Swift and serious consequences for violent crimes Senior Center Menu C h r i s t i a n Life C enter m em bers will be serving lunch on Wednes day, M ay 19. The m enu will include sausage, ba con, ham, scrambled eggs, hash browns, tomato juice, applesauce, biscuits and gravy, and cinnamon rolls. 2. Will work closely with law enforcement to aggressively and fairly prosecute cases 3. Prosecute property and drug crimes to the full extent of the law to protect our community. 4. Fully utilize both the Morrow County Courthouse and Justice Court 5. Open door policy for citizen concerns Experienced prosecutor: 1. Current Umatilla County Deputy District Attorney 2 Successfully tried numerous felony and misdemeanor criminal matters in the Umatilla County I Circuit Court 3. Represented the state in front of all current judges in the Umatilla/Morrow County Circuit Court 4. Up to date on criminal law legislative changes, court rulings, and procedures. Marriages Mo r r o w Co u n t y Clerk Bobbi Childers has released the following re port o f m arriage licenses issued; -April 29: Patrick Micheál Schiller, 24} Echo, and Jessica Lyn Wainwright, 23, Echo. Paid by Committee to Elect Justin Nelson I
