Image provided by: Morrow County Museum; Heppner, OR
About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (June 23, 2010)
Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 23,2010 Locals contestants participate in CJRA Rodeo Local contestants Kolby and Jaycee Currin, Taighler and Coby Dough erty, Tate Gentry, Blake Greenup, Kaelyn, Alex and Brian Lindsay, Jaiden and Blane Mahoney, Gra d e Orem, and Devin and Garrett Robinson com peted with over 100 other contestants at the Heppner CJRA Rodeo held on June 6. Contestants had the op portunity to compete at two nearby CJRA rodeos over the same weekend with Arlington on Sat urday and H eppner on Sunday. The H ep p n er community received many positive comments from CJRA members for their support of the rodeo youth ages 8-18. Sponsors pro viding All Around Buckles for each age group were Rusty and Cyde Estes, Lyle and Virginia Peck, Tim and Shannon Rust, Steve and Lisanne Cur rin, Morrow County Grain G row ers, C om m unity Bank, and Bank of East ern Oregon. Other local community members do nating their expertise were timers, Sherree Mahoney and Bev Steagall, Judge Steve Currin, and stock handlers John and Celia Moyer, Jason Zinter and Sibbea Browning. 1 - 7 E E I ^ E S T " ^ r a r a 3 \ E st 'L l in 1 b £ »V -¡© H T ■ V St C l * _ - *•-35» - ■ hi Calling all M. C. cultural, arts, his toric and literary organizations M orrow County * , C u ltu ral C o alitio n an i o ;| nounces revisions to their application guidelines to match the coalition fiscal year. Revisions give pro posals selected for funding more time to complete their projects. Morrow County literary, historical preserva . tion, visual and perform -------a--- a ing arts, humanities and cultural organizations are invited to submit proposals to Morrow County Cultural Coalition by August 1. Organizations need not have IRS tax-exempt status to apply. Project pro posals must meet crite ria noted on the Morrow County application. Fund ing awarded will vary in amount, according to needs of the proposed project, and county award from Oregon Cultural Trust. Grants are awarded for no more than 50% o f the total project Top Left Photo:Jaiden Mahoney (calf riding) Pee Wee girls cost. Proposals funded in competitor - Heppner. Bottom Left Photo: Jaycee Currin 2010 included: $1,850 to competing in poles - Pee Wee Girls - Heppner. Top Right North Morrow Community Photo: Taighler Dougherty - winner Senior Girls All Around Foundation to match total - Heppner. Bottom Right Photo: Tate Gentry (steer riding) Project Expense of $3,600 w inner Junior Boys All Around - Heppner. -Photos contributed for a Missoula Children’s by lindseywyllie.com Theater residency to benefit 50 Irrigon and Boardman youth: $1,200 tow ard a $2,400 request to purchase Lavaliere m icrophones, stage lights and rent cos tumes for “Dinner at the C em etery” Players; and $1,000 toward a $11,040 project to start a string ■*sr: music program at the lone Community Elementary School. To receive a fund ing proposal request form, contact Mary Lou Daltoso, Morrow County Cultur al Coalition, P.O. Box 3 Boardm an, OR 97818. E . O .L .S . Completed request forms BEG LIVESTOCK must be returned by August 1, 2010. Proposed projects JUDGING must be completed by June 2010 y, 1 , 2011 . Funding for Mor row County Cultural Co alition proposals originates from contributions and do nations to the Oregon Cul tural Trust. To learn more about supporting culture in Oregon, or individual and business tax credits for donations to the trust, visit www.culturaltrust.org. |-“ S ' • - FIVE - i t s trm - ~ m Local youth compete in Union Livestock Show On June 9-12, lo cal youth competed in the Union Livestock Show. The Heppner FFA Chapter took two teams in livestock judging and both teams, advanced and greenhand, won their events. The ad v an c ed team members were Brett Harrison, Jessica Hughes, Brynna Rust, Zech Hintz, and Devin Robinson. The greenhand team members were Makenzie Hughes, M aggie Collins, Garrett Robinson, Garrett Gibbs, Tim Nelson, and Justin Pranger. Also participating were Justin and Zach Yo- com and Kelly Nelson. During the show Jessica Hughes won Grand Champion M arket Steer for 4-H , C ham pion Sr. Beef Showman, and Re serve Overall Beef Show man. Brett Harrison won Reserve Champion FFA Market Steer, Champion Homegrown Market Steer, and Hi-point in Advanced Livestock Judging for FFA. Makenzie Hughes won Hi- Point Intermediate Live stock Judging, and Hi-Point Greenhand FFA Livestock Judging. E .O .L .S . BEG LIVESTOCK ADV LIVESTO CK JU D G IN G JUDGING 2010 2010 « Chamber lunch meeting speakers announced ggjgfl Ji Top Left Photo: Makenzie Hughes and Brett Harrison with their livestock judging awards. Bottom Left Photo: Gar rett Gibbs, Brett Harrison, and Jessica Hughes accept their team advanced livestock judging award. Top Right Photo: Tim Nelson and Makenzie Hughes accept their team beginer livestock judging award. Center Right Photo: Jessica Hughes with her steer. Bottom Right Photo: Brett Harrison with his steer. -Contributed Photos Morrow County CHIP members attend presentation M em bers o f the Morrow County Commu nity Health Improvement Partnership attended a pre sentation by the Oregon State OfT.ce of Rural Health on June 15 at the Port of Morrow to discuss a local coordinated health care strategic planning effort and the process for identifying issues that affect the health- During the months of lune & July PGG Propane will install your new residential above ground propane tank at NO COST! Plus your first yeaft tank rental fee will be FREE! PÛÛ Púlú l Conditions do apply call for d e t a i l s 1 8 0 0 4 2 2 7fil 1 Servian Morrow, Cìilliam, t mutilili and Hh celer County fulness of the community. The P artnership sought funding from Provi dence Health Systems to support the well attended county- wide informational meeting representing the sectors of law enforcement, education, community agri business, commerce, cities ¡Kies o f Heppner, Irrigon and Boardman, emergency man agement, Head Start and the Department of Health and Human Services. The p artnership began as a cooperative effort between Columbia River H ealth Services, Com m unity Counseling salad, hamburger buns, and cherry Jell-o parfait. w e re o p e m ^ t Come check us out! ! 1 JOHN ' S PLACE 164 N . M a in • H e p p n e r 541-676-5017 J i B rin g in th is c o u p o n fo r g i F R E E s o ft d r in k , c o ffe e o r l ■ te a w ith m e a l p u rc h a s e ! ■ | Not good with other offers J I Senior Center Menu Heppner Christian Church members will be serv ing lunch on Wednesday, June 30. The menu will include )# N 0 w Cooks \ # N 0 u u Menu ■ » N 0 UU Hours! J ' m ^ ■ ■ Solutions, Morrow County Health District and Mor row County Public Health Department to encourage local participation in a com munity driven process to address local health care issues. The guest speakers for Thursday’s Chamber lunch meeting will be Rita Van Schoiack and Terry Tallman. Van Schoiack will speak about her business “Blue Mountain Investment M anagement Company” and Terry Tallman will give a county update. The lunch meeting will start at noon at Hepp ner City Hall. The cost for lunch is $9. Next week’s caterer will be The Stable of Youth. Anyone planning to attend the weekly Cham ber lunch meetings is asked to RSVP your attendance to the Heppner Chamber office. K ellie E a d le r C o n g r a tu la tio n s o n w o r k in g s o h a r d a f s c h o o l a n d b e in g a g re a t d a u g h te r Love your Dad- Curt Eadler Work just as hard next year ', | P Ä