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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 13,2011 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Engagement Obituaries Betty C. Bergstrom (Reed) Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES U . S .P . S . 2 4 0 - 4 2 0 M o r r o w C o u n t y ’s H o m e - O w n e d W e e k l y N e w s p a p e r P u b lish e d w eekly by S y k e s Pu b lish in g, L L C and enlered as periodical matter at the Post O ffice at Heppner, O re g o n under the A c t o f M a r c h 3 , 1879. Period ical postage paid at Heppner, O re gon. O ffice at 188 W. W illo w Street. Telephone (5 4 1 ) 6 76 - 9228. Tax (5 4 1 ) 6 76 -9211. E-m ail: editor!« rapidserve.net or david torapid se rve net. W eb site: w w w heppner net Postm aster send address ch anges to the H eppner G azette-T im es, P O . B o x 337, Heppner. O r e g o n 978 3 6. S u b scrip tio n s: $ 2 7 in M o r r o w C ounty, $21 senior rate (in M o r r o w C ounty only; 6 2 ye ars or older); $33 elsew here; $ 2 7 student subscriptions. D a v id S y k e s ................................................................................... Pub lisher A n d re a D i S a lv o ..................................................................................Editor All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. For Advertising advertising 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 100 words Cost for a classified display ad is $5.75 per column inch. For Public/Legal Notices: public/legal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. Dates for pub 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 dale must be specified if required). For Obituaries; Obituaries are published in the Heppner G T at no charge and are edited to meet news guidelines Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines or who wish to have the obituary written in a certain way must purchase advertising space for the obituary. For Letters to the Editor: Letters to the Editor M U S T be signed by the author The Heppner Shanna Kristen Riettnann and Michael John Sallee Rietmann - Sallee Shanna Kristen Ri number for use by the G T office The GT reserves the right to edit letters. The G T is not etmann and Michael John responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters Any letters expressing thanks will Sallee, both o f Corvallis, be placed in the classifieds under “Card of Thanks' at a cost of $10. are announcing their en gagem ent. Shanna is the daughter of Mark and Tami Rietmann o f Heppner. Mike is the son o f John and Mary Sallee o f Arlington. The National FFA and industry sponsors to re Shanna is a 2005 Organization has awarded ward and encourage excel graduate o f Heppner High a $2,000 WIX Fil lence and enable School and a 2009 graduate students to pursue ters scholarship to their educational Devin Robinson of goals. Heppner. The Hep S c h o la r pner H igh School sh ip r e c ip ie n ts graduate plans to use were selected from the funds to pursue a degree at Oregon 7,649 applicants across the country. State University. This schol S e lec tio n s w ere based on the ap arship is one of 1,521 awarded through the na plicant’s academic record, tional FFA Scholarship Pro FFA and other school and gram this year. This is the community activities, su 27th year the scholarships pervised agricultural expe have been made available rience programs in agricul through the National FFA tural education and future F oundation by business goals. G T will not publish unsigned letters All letters M U S T include the author’s address and phone Heppner grad receives national FFA scholarship o f Pacific University. She is a student at Oregon State University in the College of Veterinary Medicine. M ike g ra d u a te d from Arlington High School in 2004 and Oregon State U n iv e rsity in 2008. He works for W ilber-Ellis in Jefferson. T he co u p le w ill be married September 10, 2011 in Hermiston. Top of the Blues offers tribute to fallen officers The Heppner library continues its summer read ing program with a tour o f McNary Dam this Friday, July 15 at 10:30 a.m. Participants should meet at the dam and bring thiK&wn lunches. The afternoon movie on July 15 will be “Around the World in 80 Days.” Friday movies are shown at 2 p.m. These summer events are free to all. For more information, call the Heppner library at 541-676-9964. L-R: Kyle Wright, Kirsti Cason, Greg Simpson, Mike Cahill, Jesse Flem, James Cason and Jesse Schuld. Not pictured, Jerry Roberts. -Photo by Jerry Roberts St. Patrick’s Catholic Church members will be serving lunch on Wednesday, July 20 at St. Patrick’s By Mike Cahill Senior Center. The meal will include chicken parmesan On June 25 on top of the Blue Mountains between in Alfredo sauce, mixed vegetables, citrus salad, garlic Heppner and Spray, a small gathering of public safety bread and tiramisu. Menu is subject to change. volunteers and regulars who serve at the Morrow/Grant County O ff Highway Vehicle Park presented remem brances of the many Oregon police officers and firefighters who have fallen in the line of duty. Specifically, names were read for those two of O r e o McMurray McFlurry $3.25 ficers lost in the beginning o f 2011, Police Chief Ralph ^Chocolate Chip Cookie Mocha $3.25^ Painter o f Rainier and Police Officer Chris Killcullen of Eugene. According to records held on the Oregon Depart ment of Public Safety Standards and Training website, 160 Oregon police officers are registered for line-of-duty death status on the Police Memorial Wall; 162 Oregon firefighters are listed in the Fire Memorial. T ry oiir -------------------' COMING SOON! Thursday, August 18th Murray's beer and wine tasting M.C. Fairgrounds 6-10 pm Lost llama found safe The llama lost during the llama rendezvous at Cutsforth Park over the holiday weekend has been found none the worse for wear. Shihaisha is now safely back with her family in West Linn. DON'T MISS IT W e d d in g T ables The story that appeared in last week’s Gazette- Times regarding shed fire in Heppner incorrectly stated that the fire started at 180 Gilmore Street. The fire actu ally started at 160 Gilmore Street and destroyed the shed on that property. The Gazette-Times apologizes for any confusion. 'Q PLy G e \ w in d o w B rad A d a m s & K atelyn B rizen d in e Saturday, July 30th *Get $30 Back on every Energy Star* m Window or Patio Door A lliso n H alvorsen & A n d rew Tetrick * * HPMAX Triple Pane for the price of Double Pane M umuj ' j D wj 217 Monti Main • Moppnor ■ Phono * 7 » -t1 M • Floral «76-M 2» Serving Heppner Lexington t lone i Jerry D. Hollomon, Columbia Basin board o f 70, o f Heppner died Thurs directors for 25 years and day, July 7, 2011 at his was a volunteer firefighter. hom e surrounded by his He was a m em ber o f the fam ily. A celebration o f Elks Lodge BPOE #358, life will be held at H ep p n er O d d fe l 4 p.m. Friday, July low s L o d g e and 15,2011 at the Hep Heppner JayCees, pner High School and served on the gymnasium. A gath c ity c o u n c il. He ering o f family and was also a found friends will follow J erry Dean ing member o f the at the Heppner Elks Hollomon St. P a tric k ’s Day celebration. L odge. A p riv ate fam ily cerem o n y J e rr y e n will be held at a later date joyed spending time in the at the H eppner M asonic m ountains cam ping and Cemetery. hunting w ith his friends He was bom Feb and family. He loved being ruary 14, 1941 in Echo, in the gym or out in the the son o f Rodger and Lois field watching Jiis grand- Rogers Hollomon. He was kids playing sports or other raised and attended grade activities. Jerry was well school in the town o f Kin- known for his quick wit, zua. He attended Wheeler keen sense o f humor and C ounty H igh S chool in colorful stories told while Fossil, where he graduated standing behind the barber in 1959. chair. After graduation he Survivors include: moved to Portland, where his wife o f 50 years, Joyce he attended Moeller Barber Kay Hollomon o f Heppner; College. In 1961 he met children, Kaedene Bailey and married his best friend, and her husband Ken o f JoyceK ay Schroeder, in Heppner, and Jay Coil o f Albany, OR. Heppner; brother, Bruce Jerry began his ca H ollom on and his w ife reer as a barber in North Dixie of Hermiston; grand Bend, OR. While in North children, Meghan Bailey, Bend, the couple had their M adison Rosenbalm and first child, daughter Kae- her husband Jeremy, Lane dene, in 1962. They moved B ailey, Jode Coil, Cyde to Heppner and opened Jer Coil, Wacy Coil, Michealyn ry’s Barber Shop in 1962. Slaven and Jacob Slaven; He operated that shop for one great-grandchild, Ten- the last 49 years o f his ley Rosenbalm; and numer ous nieces, nephews and life. In 1964 they had cousins. their second daughter, Dar He was preceded cy, in Heppner. In 1977 in death by: his daughter, Jerry and JoyceKay opened, Darcy Coil and his parents, ow ned and operated the R odger and Lois H ollo Shoe Box, Talk n ’ Tops mon. M em orial contri and, in 1986, Fabrics Etc., which they ran for 28 years butions may be m ade to on Main Street in Heppner. the Heppner High School Later in his life they added Athletic Program, PO Box 67, Heppner, OR 97836 Willow Creek Realty. Sweeney Mortuary He w as v ery in volved in the Heppner com o f Heppner is in charge o f munity. He served on the arrangements. Correction S t e f an M a th en y & C h e lse a Pahl Saturday, July 23th Saturday, July 30th Kathy Bolin o f lone, Rob- bin Ferguison o f Pendleton and K im berly W illiam s o f S ingapore; her sons, Clayton Bergstrom o f Aumsville, OR, Cody Bergstrom o f Portland and W il liam Bergstrom o f S ta n fie ld ; siste rs Tammy Gunderson and P enny G ro t- ting; b ro th e r E d w ard H askell; 15 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchil dren. She was preceded in death by: her parents; a granddaughter, Pam ela Quinn Ferguison, and two sisters. Donations may be made to the Betty Bergstrom Memorial Fund through the Bank o f Eastern Oregon. This fund will help students who need extra financial help to participate in school athletic and academic ac tivities. Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in charge o f arrangements. Jerry Dean Hollomon Library summer reading program to tour Dam Community lunch menu B etty B ergstrom (R eed), 72, o f lone died T h ursday, July 7, 2011 with family by her side. A celebration o f life will beheld July 13, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. in the lone school bus yard, 445 S pring Street, lone. She w as bom March 5, 1939 in McCleary, WAto Edward and Doro (Reed) thy H ask ell. She attended school in Florence, OR. Betty was a dedi cated school bus driv er for lone School and Mid C olum bia Bus Com pany for more than 25 years. She touched many lives during that time. She was also an extraordinary mom. While raising four daughters, she also raised several foster children. 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