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TWO * Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 30,2011 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Heppner St. Paddy’s Cruz-In winners announced The weather held up well during the lO"1 an nual St. Paddy’s Cruz-ln. U.S.P.S. 240-420 A round 50 cars p a rtic i M o r r o w C o u n ty ’ s H o m e - O w n e d W e e k ly N e w s p a p e r pated from Hermiston, The P u blished w e e kly by Sykes P u b lis h in g . L L C and entered as p e rio d ic a l m aner at the Dalles, Irrigon, Kennewick, Post O ffic e at Heppner, O reg on under the A c t o f M a rc h 3 ,1 8 7 9 P e riodica l postage C ondon, lone, U m atilla, paid at Heppner, O reg on O ffic e at 188 W W illo w Street te le p h o n e ($ 4 1 ) 676- 9228. Fax (5 4 1 ) 676-9211. E -m a il: e d ito rw ra p id s e rv e net o r d a v id u rapidserve Lexington, Pendleton, Ben net W eb site: w w w heppner.net Postm aster send address changes to the H eppner ton City, Pasco, Richland, G a z e tte -t im es. P O . B o x 337, H eppner. O re g o n 9 7 8 3 6 S u b s c rip tio n s : $27 in Stanfield, and Heppner. The M o rro w C o u n ty ; $21 senior rate (in M o rro w C o u n ty o n ly ; 62 years o r o ld e r); $33 elsew here; $27 student subscriptions. award winners o f the 10lh D a v id S y k e s ................................................................................................................Publisher annual St. Paddy’s Cruz- A u tu m n M o rg a n .............................................................................................................. E d ito r In are: Ail News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p m Best Mustang: Bob For Advertising advertsing deadline is Monday at 5 p m Cost for a display ad is $5 per column inch Cost for classified ad is 50* per word Cost for Card of Thanks is $10 up to Walden from The Dalles in 100 words Cost for a classified display ad is $5.75 per column inch a 1965 Mustang. For Public/Legal Notices: public/legal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p.m Dates for pub L e p r e c h a u n ’s lication must be specified. Affidavits must be required at the time of submission Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be Choice: Michael and Pam specified if required) Monger from Hermiston in For Obituaries Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to a 1951 Ford Custom. meet news guidelines Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines or who wish to have the obituary wntten in a certain way must purchase advertising space Best Convertible: for the obituary M ike and Linda M onroe For Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor MUST be signed by the author The Heppner from Hermiston in a 1957 GT will not publish unsigned letters All letters MUS7 include the author s address and phone Ford Fairland Retractable. number for use by the GT office The GT reserves the right to edit letters The GT is not responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters Any letters expressing thanks will Best Pickup: Larry be placed in the classifieds under "Card of Thanks’ at a cost of $10. Storment of Hermiston in a 1955 Chevrolet pickup. B est S treet Rod: Rick Clark o f Herm iston with a 1970 Chevelle SS. Best Custom: Gene The 2011 winners o f the annual Great Green Long o f H erm iston in a Parade have been announced. They are: 1968 VW Bug. Irish Theme - Irish Dogs (Kathy Johnson) C o m m i t t e e ’s Irish Floats - Bank o f Eastern Oregon Choice: Mike and Debbie Antique & Custom Vehicles - Bob Blodgett Lemons of Hermiston in a Parade/Special Vehicles - The Glory Riders of 1933 International. Oregon 1932 & Older Car GAZETTE-TIMES Great Green Parade winners announced or Pickup: Jerry and Sheryl Fisher o f Irrigon with a 1929 Ford Model A Sedan. Teenager (16-18): Ryan B ennett o f H ep p ner with a 1973 Chevrolet Nova. C a r / P i c k u p in Progress: Lyle Bliss o f Ir rigon in a 1929 Olds. Foreign Car: Kathy Turner o f Heppner w ith a newer Volkswagen. P a r t i c i p a n t ’s C hoice: M ike and Judy Bughi o f Kennewick in a 1955 Chev. Bel Air two door hardtop. Several businesses downtown helped the com mittee welcome the partici pants to town by participat ing in a Poker Run, where registered car owners went into a business and selected a card for a poker hand. The highest hand received $30 cash and the second best hand received $20. The Poker Walk winners were John G regerson o f Stan field, and Larry and Deb bie Renard of The Dalles. Some downtown merchants donated discount coupons to get the visitors familiar with their businesses. Nominations for Crystal Priscilla Shirer Simulcast Apple Awards due Friday to be held at HES April 1-2 N o m in atio n s for the 2010-2011 Crystal Ap ple “ E xcellence in E du c atio n ” Awards m ust be submitted by Friday, April 1, at 5 p.m. All nominations must be submitted via the online form at www.um- esd.kl2.or.us/crystalapple. Nominations for the Doug Flatt Memorial Leadership Award also are due Friday. Nominations can be found at w w w .um esd.kl2.or.us/ dougflatt home. A n y o n e jin c lu d - ing community members, parents, students and staff) may submit a nomination for a Crystal Apple Award. All licensed and classified staff members from all 12 public school districts in Umatilla and Morrow coun ties, as well as the UMESD, who have served in their c u rre n t p o sitio n s for at least one year, qualify for a Crystal Apple Award. Only adm inistrators (principals or superintendents) qualify for a Doug Flatt Memorial Leadership Award. Information regard ing past winners, qualifica tions, nominations, and this year’s event can be found on the Crystal Apple web site at w w w .u m e sd .k l2 . or.us/crystalapple. On Friday and Sat urday, April 1-2, Life Way Women will present Going Beyond: Life Interrupted sim u lcast w ith P riscilla Shirer at Heppner Elemen tary School. On Friday the doors open at 6 p.m. and the simulcast will be from 7-9:30 p.m. On Saturday the doors open at 8 a.m. and the simulcast is from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. There will be fel lowship, refreshments, and cushioned chairs at this free event. For more informa tion call 541-676-9202 or 541-676-5552. Men of St. Patrick’s & St. William’s to hold First Friday meeting At t hei r rec e n t m eeting held in lone on Shrove Tuesday, the meq o f St. Patrick’s and St. Wil- lia m ’s C a th o lic C hurch / --------------------------------- Investing in Boardman's Healthy Future decided to hold a series o f m eetings in conjunction w ith F irst Friday M ass, t h e First Friday meeting will be held at on April 1 at 6:45 a.m. in the parish office. The meeting will be followed by Mass at 7:30 a.m. Obituaries Inez Ann Trubachik Inez A nn T ru b a tacada. She was a Catholic. chik died on M arch 26, Inez enjoyed sewing, quilt 2011 in Sandy, Oregon at ing and cooking. the age o f 88. A memorial Inez is su rv iv e d service will be held by: her two sons, on Friday, April 1, David Trubachik, o f 2011 at 11 a.m. at Gresham and Paul B a te m a n C a rro ll and his wife Susan Funeral Home, 520 T rubachik, o f Es- tacada; two daugh W. Powell Blvd. in ters, Rosemary and Gresham. her h u sb an d Ted I n e z w as Inez Ann Plocki, o f Olympia, born on April 16, Trubachik WA and Georgi and 1922 in M oquah, her husband Mark W i s c o n s i n to George and Ann (Pogack) Avoles, o f Las Vegas, NV; six siblings, Tilly, Mary, Misun. Inez m arried Jo Helen, Johnny, Rudie and seph T rubachik on July Suzie; 10 grandchildren; 24, 1943 in Moquah, WI. and five great-grandchil Joseph died in 2002. Inez dren. Donations may be had lived in Hood River, Gresham, Heppner and Es- given to Kaiser Hospice. First Fridays Friends of Jesus to be held Friday April begins this Friday. That means it’s time for another session of First Fridays Friends of Jesus, spon sored by the shared ministry o f Hope Lutheran Church and All Saints Episcopal Church. All children ages 4 through 12 are invited to at tend, and newcomers are always welcome. This program is held at All Saints Episcopal Church from 8 a.m. to noon on the first Friday o f each month during the school year. The fast-paced morning is filled with Bible stories and skits, games and crafts, songs, snacks and lunch. There is no cost to attend. More information is available by calling the church office at 541-676-9970. HES to host Spring Sock Hop i * ' Pictured is Terri Gentry as she instructs Heppner Elementary fourth graders on how to do the Hand Jive for the upcoming Spring Sock Hop. HES families are invited to kick up their heels on April 7 from 7-9 in the gym. The annual PTC hosted event will include appetizers, raffle baskets, and dancing for all ages. A science fair will be set up in the cafeteria to show case projects that our students have been working on. There will be no prizes awarded. For more information about the dance or science fair contact Brandi Sweeney at 541-676-9128. -Contributed Photo Columbia River Community Health Services would like to thank all who have donated to the capital campaign to build a new clinic facility. $ 4 , 72 Goal: $3,500,678.00 secured to date Oregon First Community Credit Union ConAgra Foods Foundation Collins Foundation PGE Foundation Oregon Potato Inc. Anonymous Donors Alan & Bonnie Cleaver Port of Morrow Stanfield Hullerian Brethren City Of Boardman Threemile Canyon Farms Umatilla Electric Cooperative Avista Cascade Specialties Beef Northwest PGE Foundation Boardman Foods, Inc L&L Farms Care Oregon Morrow County Health District Union Pacific Rail Road Banner Bank Dreyfus Foundation Bank of Eastern Oregon Swindell's Charitable Trust Wiidhorse Foundation Needs and Issues Tippage Fee Award Bureau of Primary Healthcare (HRSA) TIRE SALE our most popular on sale/ The ab o ve p ro d u c ts are on s a le a lo n g with m ore at your lo c a l L e s S c h w a b I P le a se visit w w w .le ssch w a b .c o m to find the locatio n n e a re st youl WE DO BRAKES! 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