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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday. April 4, 2012 - THREE Softball benefit Fourth-graders gear tournament planned up for baseball Easter sunrise service planned A co-ed softball to be determined. An ecumenical Easter sunrise service will be held tournament to benefit Sha Finally, there will Easter morning, April 8, at 7 a.m. at the Morrow County ron Miller will be held April also be a raffle conducted. Fairgrounds. Everyone is welcome. 14 at the softball field in Tickets will cost $1 per A listing of other area Easter services is below. Heppner, time to be an ticket or six for $5. Raffle nounced. prizes include a Traeger The cost for the grill/smoker, an eight-by- tournam ent is $200 per ten custom-built shed, a St. Patrick’s Parish: team, with a nine-player two-night stay at local cab Thursday, April 5 IHoly Thursday) minimum. At least four ins and much more. 7 p.m.: Mass of the Lord’s Supper team m em bers must be The raffles drawing Friday April 6 (Good Friday) and softball awards will be female. Noon: Stations of the Cross Hie first inning will handed out at the Elks after 7 p.m.: Passion of the Lord with Liturgy of the start with one out. The sec the softball tournament. Word, Solemn Intercessions, Rev erence for the Cross and ond inning will be straight All proceeds from Holy Communion. softball, but participants these events go to benefit Sat. April 7 (Holy Saturday) will run the bases backward Sharon Miller, who is cur No 5 p.m. Vigil Mass in the third. The fourth in rently undergoing cancer 7:30 p.m.: Easter Vigil with blessing of the fire ning of straight softball will treatment. Funds raised will and preparation of the Pascal candle. Easter proclamation. be followed by an inning help pay for her chemo Liturgy of the Word, Renewal of Baptismal Promises and of switch hit, ending with therapy trips to Portland. Liturgy of the Eucharist. a sixth inning of standard For more informa Sunday, April 8 (Easter) tion please contact Corey softball. 11 a.m.: Resurrection Mass There will also be a Sweeney at 541-256-0355 The community is welcome. homerun derby on April 14. or Josh Henrichs at 541 - St. W illiam’s Parish Cost is $ 10 per person, time 256-0506. Friday April 6 (Good Friday) 5:30 p.m.: Stations of the Cross Sunday, April 8 (Easter Sunday) 8.45 a.m.: Mass of the Resurrection The community is welcome. Shared M inistry (Hope L utheran and All Saints Episcopal) Thursday, April 5 (Maundy Thursday): 7 p.m.: Hope Lutheran, United Methodist and All Saints Episcopal churches combined worship at All Saints. Includes ritual foot washing and communion. A light meal will follow in the parish hall. Friday April 6 (Good Friday) 1 p.m.: Shared Ministry worship at Hope Sunday, April 8 (Easter) 10 a.m.: A festive celebration of the resurrection at All Saints. Those who attend are inv ¡ted to bring fresh flowers to add to a large cross that will bloom as people gather. An Easter egg hunt will follow the service. The community is welcome to attend each of these events. Christian Life Center During the last meeting of the lone Community Livestock 4-H Sunday, April 8 (Easter) Club, members learned all about chicken production with 10:45 a.m.: Resurrection Sunday service. The a hands-on approach. Pictured are swine showmen Aaron community is welcome, Smythe, Logan Burright and Tyler Carter. -Photo by Erin lone Community Church Heideman Thursday, April 5 (Maundy Thursday): 1 p.m.: Maundy Thursday service Sunday, April 8 (Easter) 9 a.m.: Easter Breakfast 10 a.m.: Worship The community is welcome to each of these Heppner High School will be holding its annual services. “Mustang Mop-Up Day” on May 17. United Methodist Church The high school is looking for civic and service Friday April 6 (Good Friday) learning projects that fill the community service needs of 7 p.m.: Service of Tenebrae people or organizations that need assistance. Sunday, April 8 (Easter) Call Darcy Robinson at Heppner High School, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.: We will be hosting our monthly 676-9138, to add a project for consideration. community breakfast in the basement of the church (entry on Gale Street). This breakfast is open to all at no cost or a free-will donation (your choice). Notice that this breakfast ends at 10 a.m. in order to give everyone the chance to Willow Creek Park District will hold a board come and eat and still get to the church of their choice in meeting at 6 p.m. on April 10 at Heritage Land Co., 270 time for worship. If you have no worship plans, we invite N Main Street in Heppner. This is a regularly-scheduled you to worship with us in the nave upstairs. quarterly meeting to discuss park business and make plans 10:30 a.m.: Easter worship for the up-coming season. Holy Week schedules 4-H takes hands-on approach to chickens Mustang Mop-Up May 17 Fourth-graders F.laina Frhmentrout, Matt Orem and Jake Heideman prepare for the 2012 season in their opening practice this past Sunday. The lone minors team is coached by Eric Orem and assisted by Jeff Fynetich and Deacon Heideman. -Photo by Erin Heideman Painting classes scheduled M orrow County Creative Arts and Crafts has scheduled an oil paint ing class with artist Robert Walton April 26 and 27 at the Morrow County Fair grounds annex in Heppner. The class will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day with a break for lunch. The cost is $94 for the two days. The class will paint a mountain scene with a lake, including tepees, fall trees and reflections on the water. The group has water- based oils if anyone needs paints. Class size is limited to 10 people to allow every student to receive indi vidual instruction from the artist. Call class chair Betty Mills at 541-676-5546 to sign up. In May, the club will have a watercolor class with Ann Yoder. Dates will be set soon, along with time and location. Laura Rogers will be chairing the class; interested parties can call her for more information. June w ill feature an oil-painting class with Bet ty Crosswhite. The subject will be English cottages and flower gardens. Dates will be set soon, along with time and location. Cindy Sumner will chair the class; contact Cindy for more information or to sign up. Anyone who would like more information on any of these classes or other club activities can contact the class chairperson or attend the club meeting on April 17 at 1 p.m. at the Stable of Youth. A wee bit o' blarney at St. Pat’s Park district to meet You snooze you lose — So, go to BEO Mortgage Division for the best-ever home loan rates available now! HHS holds parent conferences Heppner High School will be holding parent- teacher conferences on Friday, April 6, from 8 a.m. to noon and April 10 from 4 - 8 p.m. Parents are invited to drop in to visit with teachers during these times. Wranglers to hold can drive The Wranglers riding club will be holding a can drive behind Les Schwab Tire Center in Heppner on Thursday, April 5, from 4-6 p.m. They ask everyone to Representative (¡reg Smith and I niatilla County Commis stop by and drop off their cans to help the Wranglers. sioner and Oregon Senate hopeful Bill Hansell swap a bit Marriage Licenses The Morrow County Clerk has issued the follow ing marriage licenses: April 2: -Wesley Aaron Hendren, 34, of Board- man and Alyssa Jenee Schaible, 36, of Boardman. Bank of Eastern Oregon BEO Mortgage Division 541 - 676-9884 (You can also apply online!) Hometown People Hometown Spirit Retirement classes offered B lue M o u n tain Community College is of fering a short course to help residents plan for re tirement. Classes will beheld Monday evenings from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. April 9,23 and 30. Classes will meet in the conference room of Call Arietta Arnspiger, Mortgage Lending Manager, for all your new home, refinancing, or construction loan needs. www.beobank.com of blarney during the SI. Patrick's Day parade in Heppner. Hansell will be a speaker at the Meet the Candidate forum in Heppner on Sunday, April 15. Photo by Della Heideman m the Pettyjohn Building in Heppner. Classes are free but workbooks can be pur chased for $5. Registra tion is required. Call Anne M orter at 541-422-7040 or e-mail her at amorteri® bluecc.edu. or register at www.bluecc.edu. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available and that help Is FREE of charge. If Y O U h ave a fam ily m e m b e r w ho suffers from gam bling addiction. Y O U can also receive F R E E tre at m ent ev en if the g am b ler is not receiving treatm ent. If you are a resid en t of M o rro w County and you wish to take ad va n ta g e of the services ab o ve or d esire m ore inform ation, P le a s e call any of the following num bers to set up a L O C A L ap p oin tm en t or just to talk: Bobby Harris @ 5 4 1 -6 7 6 -9 9 2 5 or 5 4 1 -2 5 6 -0 1 7 5 Community Counseling Solutions (CCS) @ 541-676-9161 O R 1 -8 7 7 -6 9 5 -4 6 4 8 (1 -8 8 8 -M Y L IM IT )
