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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 14,2012 - THREE W elcome to H efner ' s O regon ' s 30 th A nnual W ee B it O' I reland C elebration ! • Devin Oil Heppner Shell C O M E IN F O R A H O T or C O L D D R IN K <? 329 N. Main Street Heppner O R 97836 5 4 1 676-9633 - Bank of Eastern Oregon ’Tis true! We'll protect your pot o’ gold a t BEOI located at our Branch on Main s . www.beobank.com 541 676-9125 - a • m o a r FDIC Lexington M ini Mart Hattenhaurer Distribution S 4 Í- 989 - 82 S 6 ' s J e w e l e r s Ify n d a ff Jvíarfene r S |r \ /iP e te r s i — E N JO Y T H E M U S IC FUN A N D F E S T IV IT IE S Columbia Basin Electric Co-op IM à . agóni m .......... *...............*......... Friday, M arch 16, 201 2 ............................. 9AM-5PM: Friends of the Library: Annual Book Sale to benefit the Heppner Library - at City Hall 10AM-5PM: Oregon Trail Library Dlstrict/Heppner Branch: Children's St. Patrick's Day Story Hour @ 10:30 a m.; featured movie "Darby O'Gill and the Little People” will be shown at 2:00 p.m. Open for all ages! 10AM-6PM: Morrow County Creative Arts & Crafts show at Les Schwab Tire Center 10AM-6PM Waterfall of Stitches (Ruth Shaw): St Patrick's Sweatshirts, hats, blankets, bags Mustang logo items displayed In front of “Hair I Am" 10AM-5PM:“Wee Bit O' Western Fine Art Photography" by Denise Smith & Celia Moyer at City Park ALL DAY: Vendor's Square: Enjoy crafts, food and other treasures from local and visiting vendors at the Neighborhood Center on Main Street across from the Library/Museum/City Park Contact: 541-676-5024 1-5PM: Morrow County Heritage and Agricultural Museums 5-7PM: Mrs. O'Leary’s Stew Feed - St. Patrick's Senior Center, 190 N. Main Street, prepared by the Heppner United Methodist Church members. Adult - $6; Children 6-12 - $2, children under 6 - free 6:15PM Shuttle bus to Irish Boxing Smoker event. Meet at sign in front of Heppner Family Foods 8PM: Irish Boxing Smoker Event will be held at Heppner High School Gymnasium; sponsored by Heppner Chamber of Commerce/Y102 Haystack Broadcasting. Gates open at 6:30PM, Admission - $10 (Adult-12 years of age); $5 (11-8 years of age) 7-under free. Sumo Wrestling entertainment throughout the evening sponsored by Tom Denchel Ford. For information call Chamber office at 541-676-5536. Drawing for $100 Pot O’Gold HHS Senior Raffle Basket Tickets will be available for purchase. *......* * * * * • • * * .Saturday, M arch 17, 2012*****************' n sm Morrow County Groin Growers« www.mcgg.net -8221 452-7396 • Hot Deli * Coffee & EsPresso . Sandwiches * Fresh Pr! duce DAYLIGHT TO DARK: Sheep tfog Trials will be held at Thompson’s Ranch, 3 miles northwest • Ice Cream of Heppner on Bunker Hill Rd. off Hwy. 74, between mileposts 41 & 42. 7- 10AM: Heppner Elementary School sponsored O Breakfast at St. Patrick's Senior Center; $6-adult $3-12 & under ALL DAY: Vendor s Square at the Neighborhood Center across the street from Library/Museum/ City Park 8AM-5PM: “Wee Bit O’ Western Fine Art Photography" by Denise Smith & Celia Moyer at City •OUR FAMILY SERVING YOURS Park 8:30AM-4PM: Morrow County Creative Arts & Crafts show and sale at Les Schwab Tire 541-676-9614 - Main Street Heppner Center 9AM: St. Paddy's Arena (Moto) Cross (Sign up from 7:00-8:30AM). Sponsored by Morrow County Fair & ClearView Auto Glass. $5 admission. Ages 5 and under are free Sign up at Rodeo Office at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. Contact Jeff Botefuhr @541-314-2876 9AM-3PM: Friends of the Library: Annual Book sale to benefit the Heppner Library - City Hall 9:30AM: Remembrance Walk and 5K Run: Meet at United Methodist Church; social hour/reg. begins at 8:30AM 10AM-4PM: OPUTT PUTT for prizes sponsored by Willow Creek Country Club located by Wheatland Insurance. 10AM-3PM: Senior Raffle Baskets - purchase your tickets In front of Bank of Eastern Oregon. 10AM-3PM: Face Painting/your name written in Chinese at Cornerstone Gallery 10AM-3PM: Cruz-in vehicles will be parked and displayed on "Willow Street" between Heppner Family Foods and St. Patrick’s Senior Center Come and check them out! 10AM: “WellyToss": Team Toss 10-12:30; Children s and Individual Toss from 1:30-3. Team Playoffs at 3:30PM. Held on Willow Street (between Murray’s & Artisan Village) Ages 2 to Adult are welcome! 10AM: KUMA Coffee Hour upstairs at the Elks Club. Come hear music, stories and blarney! Enter the Irish Brogue Contest and win cash prizes. C o m e see a l l t h e "G r e e n s " 10AM-5PM: Morrow County Heritage and Agricultural Museums 10AM-6PM: Waterfall of Stitches (Ruth Shaw): St. Patrick’s Sweatshirts, hats, blankets, bags, -Live plants^ •Uve Plants. Mustang logo items displayed in front of "Hair I Am". -Decorations 11AM-3PM: Oregon Trail Library District/Heppner Branch 11:30AM-2PM: O Senior Center Lunch: Chili/combread and dessert; $6 Adult; 12 & under $3. -Long sleeve shim ] * Catered by Heppner Elementary School - served in Senior Center Dining Room -Parade items 11:30AM: Leprechaun Run for grades K-6; meet at 11:15 AM at the steps of the library/ museum -Dress-up • 12-4PM Book signing - Legends of Mud Hollow by Del Piper - at Senior Center -Party items 1 PM: The Great Green Parade downtown Main Street! Don’t forget to wear green1 ST. PATRICK'S Immediately Following Parade: OKiddie Tricycle Races for 2-5 year olds Event to take place -Shirts WEEKEND at BEO drive through Tricycles will be provided! The event is free and sponsored by the -Sweatshirts Heppner Daycare & Preschool HOURS 2-4PM: CEILI upstairs at the Elks. Irish entertainment featuring John Doherty & the Irish Friday 16th New Yankee candielcent Singers and more! Drawing for $100 Pot O'Gold 7:30 am - 7:00 pm 2PM: Ewe-Do-Bingo - Live sheep activity - between BEO/AmeriTitle. Sponsored by HHS "lucKy shamrocK" Saturday 17th Cheerleaders; $5 per square, winner wins $300 Bingo squares sold until full or at 2:00 p.m 7:30 am - 6:00 pm 3PM: O'Ducky Race - starts at the bridge in front of the Morrow County Courthouse Adopt Sunday 18th a duck to win a prize of $10 to $100 -Ducks can be "adopted" at table in front of Bucknum's. 10:00 am - 1 :00 pm Sponsored by Colt Football Program 4-7PM: St. Pat’s Ham Dinner & Homemade Pies at St. Patrick's Catholic Parish Hall, 560 NW Jones Street. Live musical entertainment on stage, Irish of course! $10 Adult; $5- 4-12 years of age; 3and under free M u m u j '4 D m 6-9PM: Elks Irish Buffet Dinner- Corned Beef & Cabbage 217 North Man S I. Meppnei • Phone 676-915« • Floral 6flft«26 Serving Morrow, Wheeler & Gilliam counties Since 19S9 8- 11:00PM: Teen Disco Club Night for ages 14-19 years Music, dancing, snack & specialty drink menu - $2 charge Location: Sweet Productions Restaurant and Pastnes 6:30PM ENTERTAINMENT with ‘Old Time Fiddlers Show-at the Fairgrounds Dance Hall No admission charge, funded by the Morrow County Unified Recreation District. Stomp your feet to some good old fiddle music! 7:00-9:30PM: ENTERTAINMENT with "The Gothard Sisters" at Heppner Elementary Gymnasium No admission charge, funded by the Morrow County Unified Recreation District Local talent to perform before The Gothard sisters and during intermission. HHS ASB will be selling desserts and coffee and Senior Raffle Baskets Tickets will be for sale 8PM-3AM: Wee Hours O' The Momin' Breakfast at the Firehall; sponsored by the 4-H Heppner Hog Handlers and JR/HHS Volleyball team, f f f Hot Poli i«xks • Hoi t telé thinks ’ e t e r s o n M arch 14, 2012*************' 7 PM O' Donkey Basketball Heppner FFA vs School Staff at Heppner High School Gym Presale ticket prices are $8-adults; $6-7-12 grade; $4-Kindergarten-6th grade or can be purchased at the door for $1 more ($9,$7,$5) Tickets are available through FFA Advisor, HHS and HES offices Dessert Auction sponsored by The Friends of Heppner FFA ” *” ” *******” **"*Thursday, ^ arch 2012*” ....... ••••*••• 7:30 PM: "From Cenacle to Calvary" at St Patnck's Catholic Parish Hall, 560 NW Jones. Play written by Father O'Condon, with original music by Joe Lindsay ALL DAY; Vendor s Square: Enjoy crafts, food and other treasures from local and visiting vendors at the Neighborhood Center on Main Street across from the Library/Museum/City Park Contact: 541-676-5024 Outside Food Vendors (pick up map and hours for local food merchants): 9AM Thurs-Sun; Lind's Concession: Featuring com dogs, elephant ears, funnel cakes, nachos, beer battered onion rings, cotton candy, carmeled apples Located in parking lot of Heppner Family Foods 9AM Fri-Sun: Quality Concessions: Featuring burgers, regular and curly fries, chicken strips hot dogs, chili dogs, chili cheese fries, chili, nachos, corn dogs, elephant ears, strawberry shortcake Located next to City Hall on Main Street 10AM Fri-Sat: Rolling Thunder BBQ: Featuring barbecue sandwiches (tri-tip; pulled pork, pulled chicken: BBQ nachos). Set up in front of Heppner Family Foods on Main Street 10:30 AM-4 PM Sat; Kessler s Catering O'BBQ: Chicken & Ribs on the corner of Main and Center Streets Bucknum's O' Beer Garden: Fri. - 6pm to close; Sat., all day to close (behind bar off of Chase Street) Cjauie, /■-— / » 0339 Qzffiffl V lE L C O M f / ¡B ies schwhb I 541 676-9481 *0 hepphe ^ - B u C K N U M Ì s V F a V E R N Í152TÑjMain^treetl ■ M e p p n e rJ | 1541-676-52741 mài m •immunity BANK Local Money Working For Local People/ Espresso H alm ark • Floral ............................... Sunday, M arch 1S, 2012................................... All Day: Sheep Dog Trials at Thompson's Ranch See Saturday for location Visit Local Churches: Attend the church of your choice - All Visitor's Welcome :37PM: Road Bowling at Balm Fork Road Get your team of up to four people ready to play Meet at 1 00PM Park on Balm Ford Road and follow shamrock's to starting line H eppner D avid S y k e s david@sykesrealestate net sykesrealestste net PO Box 464 Heppner, OR 97836 www.communitybanknet.com uyw w P.O. BOX 26 245 N MAIN STE 100 IONE, OR 97B43 (541)422-7410 1-800-585-7410 P.O. BOX 755 294 N. MAIN HEPPNER, OR 97836 (541) 676-9113 1-800-504-9113 w w w .w h eatlan dln s.com 15-18 2012 M ember FDIC h eppn er , 8 Y K B 8 August 127 N M ain S t 541-676-5745 IONE r morrowcountyoregon.com/fai 541-676-9228 541-980-6674 See listings on page FOUR! ^ welcome WHEATLAND INSURANCE HEPPNER and IONE
