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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 10,2010 WRITE-INS UPGRADE SUPERINTENDENT RETIRES the posting is approved by a softball, baseball, golf and district representative. with 59 write-in votes for that council posi said. At the purchaser’s re street. MCSO received two tennis for 2010-12. -approved the sec votes. The next closest tion. quest he did not name who parking complaints. Two -approved the sec ond reading and adopted was Brenda Profitt with 13 According to the had bought the property. cows were in the roadway. ond reading and adopted policy on nondiscrimina write-ins. Next were former Morrow County Clerk all The council also A deputy responded and a revision of the Ameri tion. mayor and councilor Ed the vote counts are unof voted to spend “up to $500” placed the cows back in cans with Disabilities Act -approved the sec Glenn with five votes and ficial and non-confirmed to advertise in the Eastern the pasture. A peacock was policy to prohibit retaliation ond reading and adopted Art Kegler and Jane Akers counted only. Oregon Visitors Guide. reported on the caller’s against anyone who files policy on job descriptions. each with four. In all 37 Sheryll Bates of the Hepp property. a claim, participates in a -approved a reso Theft Complaints: proceeding or otherwise op ner Chamber of Commerce lution to accept a “GEAR IONE SCHOOL BOARD was at the meeting making MCSO received a report of poses discrimination under UP” grant as unanticipated the request. She said the a person w ho left his coat at federal or state laws; -Continuedfrom Page ONE grade districts. revenue to bring the lone charter’s Archer and Mul guide is a good way to Bucknum’s, and wanted to -approved the sec -approved the fol policies in line with lone’s vihill also told the board promote Heppner and the report it as stolen. A citizen ond reading and adopted lowing employment action: district policies and the that the lone Schools cur money would be well spent. received a check and letter a revision of the Equal resignation for Kim Finley, state. He suggested that rently do not have adequate She said there are 100,000 in the mail. The citizen be Employment Opportunity Sam Boardman Elementary board members attend a custodial and maintenance copies of the guide printed lieved it was a scam. Three policy to include veteran’s School special ed assistant, charter school summit, employees. They said that and it gets wide circulation. reports of fuel drive-off status and genetic informa effective January 1; retire which would include other administration has been The city had some adver from the Chevron station tion. ment for Phyllis Danielson, charter schools around the taking care of a lot of those tising in last year’s guide were reported. Two of the -approved the sec assistant superintendent, state and would provide issues and suggested that but she would like to see drivers were located aind ond reading and adopted effective December 31, training through the Oregon lone Schools work with it expanded with a joint returned to pay for the fuel. policy on hiring education however she will complete Department of Education or the ESD in contracting with effort of the city and other The third was not located. assistants to include that the school year through the Oregon School Board neighboring districts, such entities and businesses. “I MCSO received a report ed assistants must have: June 30; employment for as Pendleton, for mainte would like to see us have of a truck canopy, which a high school diploma or M yrtle Conlon, Windy Association. M u lv ih ill su g nance and custodial du two pages,” Bates said, in had been placed on blocks, the equivalent; be at least River Elementary School gested that the board meet ties, or hire the duties out order to promote Heppner found damaged in their 18 years or older; have ed assistant; promotion for with neighboring school and then build those de and St. Patrick’s Day Cel neighbor’s backyard. standards of more charac Joy Hearn, from Irrigon All Other: MCSO ter as required of teachers; Junior/Senior High School superintendents concerning partments into next year’s ebration. Mayor Les Paus- Deputy found a bicycle. must have knowledge and assistant girls’ coach to attendance regulations and budget. Mulvihill also told tian asked that the council MCSO Deputy responded ability to provide accurate head girls’ coach; extra duty reminded them that trans fers do not exist with regard the board that the ESD will have input on what goes in to a report of an MIP party. translations if providing for Jeromy Wilson as IJSHS to charter schools. Archer bring the board a proposal the ad. “If the city is going The deputy was UTL any translation services. The assistant boys’ basketball pointed out that, in conflict concerning ESD services to be monetarily involved one. A deputy responded policy now also allows the coach. with current policy, the and costs to the board iff they should have input into to a report of an on-going assistant to have a para- -received the fol school must take new stu February for renewal or w hat goes into it,” he said. issue of juveniles knock professional certificate; lowing enrollment report: The council also ing on a door and running adds specialist or supervi A.C. Houghton Elemen dents at any time, not just non-renewal by the board received the police report away. The juveniles and sor to those whom the as tary School (kindergarten at semesters as with regular in March. for the month of October. mother were contacted. A sistant can assist; and lists through grade three)-261; kindergarten through 12th Sheriff’s Report for Oc citizen reported hearing additional supporting tasks Heppner Elementary School one gunshot from a neigh that the assistant may be (k-grade six)-183; Heppner PHEASANT POPULATION tober 2010 -Continuedfrom Page ONE county tippage fund. Traffic: There were boring apartment complex. required to perform. High School (grade seven Pettyjohn’s Farm 14 traffic stops resulting in A deputy checked the area ties so the general public -approved the sec through 12) -214; Irrigon will have chances to hunt & Builders Supply and two citations and one arrest and was unable to locate the ond reading and adopted Elementary School (grades the birds. Boise Cascade donated for DU1I. MCSO received a source of the reported gun policy permitting the use four-six)-222; Irrigon High The Willow, materials for the project and complaint regarding three shot. A citizen reported a of personal communica School (grades seven-12)- Creek Valley Economic the Scout troop is helping vehicles speeding on Hager male pounding on the front tion devices and social 324; Riverside High School door of their residence. The media for staff as long as (grades seven-12)-400; Development Group ear build and set up the struc St. male left before the deputy the devices are silenced Sam Boardman Elementary Code E nforce lier gave Hombeck $375 in tures. “Hopefully this will arrived. A citizen reported during instructional time School (grades k-three)- seed money to get the proj help bring the bird popula ment: Three barking dog they were still having issues and used judiciously and 308, Windy River Elemen ect going, and he used that tion back to where it used to complaints were received, with their computer and felt professionally. Staff is sub tary (grades four-six)-219; resulting in one citation. for matching funds from the be,” says Hombeck. it had been hacked into. The ject to disciplinary action, Morrow Education Center A caller reported finding citizen called back and told two dogs on his property, including dismissal, for (MCSD students)-49; MES and he had dead chickens. MCSO to disregard; they using a personal commu (Umatilla School District The dogs were located and would have a computer nication device illegally or students)-23; total 2203. transported to Pet Rescue. technician look at the com in violation of the terms of -held an executive Two code enforcement con puter. A deputy responded the policy. The policy states session to discuss person tacts were initiated, mostly to a report of an assault in that taking or distributing nel issues, negotiations and concerning, garbage and progress. It was determined obscene, pornographic or student expulsion. vehicles. MCSO received to be between a mother and illegal images may consti -received the fol a complaint about loud mu a juvenile son. tute a crime and any person lowing announcements: sic coming from a parked disseminating such will be Veteran’s Day holiday, reported to law enforce Thursday, November 11; ment officials. Oregon School Board As -approved the first sociation fall convention, reading of a revision on Pendleton, Thursday, No personal communication vember 11 through Sunday, The new Inter- districts); Dale Bingham devices and social media November 14; Thanksgiv Mountain Education Service (Zone 6 - representing the for students which prohib ing holiday, Thursday and District (1MESD) Board of Baker, Pine Eagle, Burnt its students from accessing Friday, November 25-26; Directors was selected dur River, North Powder, and medial sites using district next board meeting, Irri Seven students from Mrs. Stone's choir class have been selected ing the November 2 Gen Union school districts); equipment, while on dis gon Elementary, Monday, to perform in a choral group representing the best of Oregon's eral Election through a vote and Joe McElligott (Zone elementary school choirs. This event will take place on January trict property or at district- December 13, 7 p.m. 7 - At-Large, representing 15 during the Oregon Music Educators Association«(OMEA) that spanned four counties sponsored activities unless conference luncheon in Eugene. The OtylEA promotes excel (Umatilla, Morrow, Union Umatilla, Morrow, Union lence in music education and serves the professional needs of and Baker). These seven and Baker counties). its members. The registration fee for this event is $160 per board members will take Board members student which includes their registration, a t-shirt, lodging and the oath of office during the will draw for two- and four- meals. The students are raising $1,400 to cover the fees and first IMESD Board meeting year terms at the December to offset the travel expenses. The group will be doing several lone Community Church will be hosting a Har on December 8. board meeting. fundraisers including pop can collections, candy cane sales, vest Party on Sunday, November 14, from 12:30 to 3:30 These board mem N e w ly -e le c te d and donation jars at some of the local businesses. Les Schwab p.m. There will be a soup lunch followed by autumn IMESD Board members bers will represent the IM Tire Center and Pettyjohn's Building Supply have provided donations. Anyone interested in helping with the fundraising include: Kathy Neal (Zone ESD, which is the result crafts, games and making cider with an old fashioned can contact Mrs. Stone at 541-676-9128. Pictured Top Left to 1 - representing the Mor of a merger between the cider press. All are welcome. Right: Demi Schmidt, Onna DeLoach, Tristan Estabrook, and row, lone, Ukiah, Pilot Umatilla-Morrow ESD and _ , „ , Nalani Stone. Bottom Left to Right: Sydney Qualls, Emily Rock, and Umatilla school Union-Baker e s d . The lone graduate to play violin m “The Cecil, and Kane Sweeney. -ContributedPhoto districts); Kelly Bissinger im e s d will become offi- phantom of the Opera” at EOU (Zone 2 - representing the cial on May 31, 2011. The The famous musi- members, but also includes Hermiston School District); new IMESD board will cal, “The Phantom of the Stacy Murdock, a profes Verneda Wagner (Zone meet monthly beginning in Opera” is coming to the sional singer with the Port 3 - representing the Helix, December (second Wednes Eastern Oregon University land Opera, who has been Milton-Free water, Athena- day of each month) prior to stageNovember 9-14. EOU cast as “The Phantom.” Weston, Stanfield, and Echo the UMESD and UBESD is breaking new ground as Over 100 costumes have school districts); Jack Mat- board meetings to approve the first university in the been designed as well as an lock (Zone 4 - represent IMESD policies, hire staff, U.S. to produce an amateur elaborate stage set - which ing the Pendleton School approve the 2011-2012 Lo version of “The Phantom” includes a working chande District); Merle Comfort cal Service Plan and collec - which is making history lier. The show also features (Zone 5 - representing tive bargaining agreements, as the longest running mu a live orchestra. Recent the La Grande, Imbler, and develop a budget. sical on Broadway. The lone graduate, Eric Jepsen, Cove, and Elgin school show opens at 7 p.m. each a freshman at Eastern, will night in McKenzie Theatre, be playing violin in the seating capacity of 435, in orchestra pit. 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