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,
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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
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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
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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)
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