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SIX- Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 9,2013 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR Concessionaire in OHV Landing Kitchen Morrow/Grant OHV Park - Morrow County, Oregon Morrow County, Oregon, requests proposals for a qualified Concessionaire in OHV Landing Kitchen to provide food handling and preparation services for various events and regular season. Supplies and equipment is furnished. C o n c e s s io n a ir e w ill need food inventory and appropriate food handlers licenses. C ontractors submitting qualifications shall be considered based upon the following general evaluation criteria: 1. Experience. 2. M ethod o f approach. 3. Availability of labor and inventory. Copies o f the R equest for Qualifications may be obtained from M orrow County Public Works, P.O. Box 428, 365 W Hwy 74, Lexington, Oregon 97839, (541)989-9500. Complete proposals will be accepted at the same address no later than 4:00 p.m., Jan. 25, 2013 Any questions or concerns may be addressed to Sandi Putman. Published: January 9, 16 and 23, 2013 NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHT O F WAY VACATION December 18, 2012 Pursuant to ORS 368.326 to 368.426, The Port o f M orrow has received a request for Vacation o f a Public Right o f Way, hereafter referred to as " A Portion o f Lindsay Way" located within the Port of Morrow Food Processing Park, Boardman, Oregon. This notice is to all Utility Providers, Corporations, Companies, or Individuals that believe that they hold any interest in the existing Public Right o f Way the Port of Morrow intends to Vacate said Pubic Right of Way by Resolution of their Board of Commissioners. All interested parties are welcome to comment in writing or in person on this proposed vacation process. A Public Hearing will be held at the Port of Morrow Administration Office on January 23rd, 2013 at 6:30 PM, PST, at which time all comments will be heard and those received in writing, will be read aloud. A ll w ritten and public comments will be received through the end o f the P u b lic H earin g and a Recommendation for the Vacation o f " A Portion o f L in d say Way" w ill be forw arded on to the Port of Morrow Board of Commissioners. Questions and comments may be directed to: Ronald V. M cK in n is, P ort o f Morrow Engineer, Port of Morrow P.O. Box 200, #2 Marine Drive, Boardman, Oregon 97818, 541-481- 7678. Published: December 26, 2012 and January 9, 2013 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the B udget C o m m ittee o f M orrow C ounty, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013 will be held at the Morrow County Annex, 150 Rock St., H eppner Oregon. The meeting will take place on the 15th day of January, 2013 at 9:30 PUBLIC NOTICE a.m. The purpose of the NOTICE TO meeting is to review and INTERESTED PERSONS discuss the current yedr In the Circuit Court of budget. the State of Oregon for Published: January 2, 9, the County of Morrow 2013 No. 13PR001 Affidavit • Estate of: Jean Ann Turner, Deceased Notice is hereby given that PUBLIC NOTICE the person named below has Public Hearing been appointed personal City of Heppner Planning representative of the estate. Commission All persons having claims February 4, 2013, a g a in st the estate are 7:00 PM required to present them to Heppner City Hall, 111 N. the personal representative Main Street at: P.O. Box 218, Pendleton, Heppner, OR 97836 OR 97801 within four A public hearing will be held months after the date of first by the Heppner Planning publication of this notice, or Commission on February the claims may be barred. 4, 2013, at 7:00 PM, at All persons whose rights the Heppner City Hall to may be affected by the consider a Conditional Use proceedings may obtain Application by Alvin and additional information Lynda Liu for a conditional from the records of the court, use in the R2 Zone of 175 W. the personal representative Baltimore Street, Map 2S 26 or the attorney. 26CC Tax Lot 10000, Block Dated and first published: 10, of Stansbury’s Addition January 9, 2013 to the City o f Heppner, Melissa Jean Lindsay Morrow County, Oregon, Pers. Rep. to allow the property to be 75655 Baseline Ln used as a boarding house/ Heppner, OR 97836 bed and breakfast to provide Steven H. Corey additional seasonal lodging Corey Byler Rew Lorenzen as part of the motel. Both & Hojem, LLP oral and written testimony/ 222 SE Dorion Ave evidence, eith er for or Pendleton, OR 97801 against such action will be 541-276-3331 held by the Commission at Published: January 9, 16 that time. In the event that and 23, 2013 you are unable to attend this Affidavit hearing and wish to provide evidence, pro or con, for the Commission to consider, the same must be received PUBLIC NOTICE in writing no later than 5:00 REQUEST FOR BIDS PM, Friday, February 1, Morrow County Public 2013, at City Hall. Please Works is accepting bids on note that failure to either the following: raise an issue or failure to I. Herbicides provide sufficient evidence Specifications and bid for the C o m m issio n / sheets may be obtained by Council to respond to will contacting Morrow County preclude any appeal to the Public Works P.O. Box 428, Land Use Board of Appeals 365 W Hwy 74, Lexington, (LU BA) on that issue. OR. 97839. Phone 541- Please call Kim Cutsforth, 989-9500. City Manager, at 541-676- Bids must be received at 9618, if you have questions the Moitow County Public oi concerns. Works Office, P.O. Box Publish: January 9, 2013 428, 365 W. Hwy 74, and Affidavit Lexington, OR 97839 no I later than 4:00 p.m. Friday, January 18,2013 Bids must be in a sealed envelope marked “Herbicide Bid”. Bids will be opened January 23,2013. Starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Morrow County Court Session being held at the Courthouse in Heppner, O R. For a d d itio n a l information contact Morrow County Public Works 541 - 989-9500. Morrow County reserves the right to reject any and all bids and/or to postpone the award of bids for thirty (30) days from the date of opening. Morrow County does not discriminate on the basis of age, religion, race national origin, sex or handicapped status in h irin g or the provision of services. Published: January 9, 16 and 23, 2012 Affidavit Justice Court Report Morrow County Justice o f the Peace Ann Spicer has released the following Justice Court Report. -James Donald Hams, 62, o f H eppner pled no contest to failure to regis ter a vehicle. He was fined $ 110 . -Trdnt Doyle Cannon, 19, o f Heppner, pled no contest to speed racing on the highway/exhibition of speed, and was fined $435. -Jaso n Lee H anna, 37, of Heppner was found guilty of maintaining a dog as a public nuisance. He was fined $260 and ordered by the court to remove the dog from the property. Obituaries Judith Faye ‘Pachy’ Burns Strength personified actively involved with thte in her swagger, her perfect M ontana Wool Growers cowboy hat, scarf and vest, since 1984 and the Montana always ready for Agri-Women (Vice adventure, this was President 2005); current chairman the Pachy we all and national rep knew and loved. resentative o f the She died suddenly Montana Farm Bu and too soon on reau Sheep Com January 6, 2013 in m ittee; trav eled a car accident near to remote areas of her ranch in O r egon. Pachy liked Judith Faye Russia representing to say “she lived to “ P a c h y " the American Ag riculture Industry dance and danced Burns for CFNA (Citizens to live.” She did not sleep much; she worked Network for Foreign Af hard and enjoyed life to the fairs); member of the Mon fullest extent possible. She tana Management as early got at least 90 years of liv as 1986 by grazing sheep on leafy spurge; member Mon ing out of her 63 years. A m em orial service tana Noxious Weed Adviso will be held at the Lutheran ry Council and the Advisory Church in Big Timber on Committee for the Skeen Friday, January 11, at 3 p.m. Institute for Rangeland Tim Shirley will preside. A Restoration; conducted Jam memorial service in Oregon to Lamb since 1994 and in will be announced later this October 2005 traveled to Japan with Farm Bureau spring. Pachy was born No delegation; Statewide Nox vember 1, 1949 in Pough ious Weed Awareness Cam keepsie, NY. Her spirit of paign Advisory Committee adventure began early in member; involved with the life as she grew up and program s developed for experienced many regions integrated weed control o f the United States as concerning BSE issues to a child and young adult. regain Japanese trust in She attended Western State U.S. meat industries; and University in Gunnison, most recently, president CO and eventually claimed o f M ountain Plains and her ranch in lone as home, Chairperson for the Wolf although her heart was Advisory Board. always in Montana, where An excerpt from a letter she had raised her daugh from a lifelong friend: ters on a sheep ranch near “ Pachy lived large, Edgar. worked hard, defied bound Her long list of accom aries, and loved beyond plishments and affiliations description. What a great include: friend she was to me and C o -F o u n d er o f the mine. I admire her while be A cadem y o f the R ock ing in awe of all she has ac ies, Bonners Ferry, ID; complished. Pachy was ex first female Ski-Patrol at tra especially loyal, unique Schweitzer Mountain, ID; in vision, unmatched in her work ethic...She was tough and unrelenting as she built her ranching empire(s). The love for her two daughters was always the underlying motivation. Ultimately her love and motivation grew to include Rasch and all o f Oma’s grandchildren. I’ve never known a live lier more fun grandmother. She went out like a stick of dynamite— boldly, being productive—just the way she lived. She was truly one of a kind. They threw away the cookie cutter when she was created.” She rs survived by: her husband of 20 years, Horatio “ Rasch” Burns; her daughters, Piney (Jenn), Bluesette (Mark); brothers, Gregory and Randolf Craft; stepchildren, Cameron (Al ison), Lindsey (Remi), Seth (Nancy); step-grandchil- dren4 Mackenzie, Henry, Andrew, Solange, Blaze, Calumina and Amelia; as well as her grandchildren, Nik “Trout,” Kess, Taybe, Andrew and Birch, who will miss their Oma. She is predeceased by her parents, Clarence George Craft and Glatha Lee Barrie. To honor Pachy, and in lieu of flowers, please donate to Montana Agri- Women or the grandchil dren’s college funds and remember to dance when you hear music, have a corner sink, and always, always show up wearing a hat and wool. Please sign the condo lence book at bumsmortu- aryhermiston.com. Burns Mortuary o f Hermiston, OR is in charge of arrange ments. Pipes to swirl at Condon when Scots toast Robert Burns, heritage Planning is in progress for the 16,h annual Rob ert Bums Day celebration in Condon. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 26, and will take place at the Condon Elks Lodge on Main Street beginning at 2 p.m. P ip ers, d ru m m ers, dancers and vocalists will come from Pendleton, Ar lington, Redmond, Bend, Portland, McMinnville and Carson, WA to help the Condon community cel ebrate its Scottish heritage on the 254th anniversary of the birth o f Scotland’s beloved Bard Robert Bums. The celebration is in its 16th year as an organized event, and has become a favorite w intertim e diversion at Condon. The ev en t featu res lively music from the “Old Country,” a traditional Scot tish meal of “haggis, neeps and tatties,” and anecdotes from the annuls of Scottish families who settled in the greater Gilliam County area in the mid-to-late 1800s. Area families o f Scottish heritage are encouraged to search through their family Sheriff’s Report The M o rr o w County Sheriffs Office reports handling the fol lowing business: August 17: -OSP ar rested Jared Jack Salis bury, 26, for possession of a controlled substance- methamphetamine, theft I (firearm) and controlled substance offense. -BPD issued a citation to Luis Rafael Amaro, 26, for no ops. -BPD cited Mario Men doza, 18, for no ops. August 18: -MCSO received a call from the lore for diaries, notes, pho tographs and other memo rabilia, and to share the in formation at the gathering. Some of the early-day Scottish settlers in the area included such names as Dunbar, Rattray, Duthie, Hardie, Stewart, Campbell, McFarlane, Geddes, Kyd, Patterson, Froman, Dysart, Spalding, Jamieson and Marshall—and there were many more who came to America after Scotland’s economy had collapsed. In the early days of set tlement in Gilliam County, an organization known as the C aledonian Society was formed by those who arrived early, to help fel low Scots still arriving find work and housing. In later years, in the 1950s and early 1960s, celebra tions to honor the early Scottish settlers were held in Condon, John Day, Day- ville and other areas where Scots settled. As the Scot tish pioneers passed away, the celebrations honoring them seemed to fade away as well. The now 16-year-old tradition o f honoring the manager o f Bucknum’s re garding an unknown prob lem. Tanner Joseph Luttrell, 20, was cited for minor in possession of alcohol with a blood alcohol content of .125. -MCSO arrested Mi chael Lee Wood on an Irrig- on Justice Court warrant for failure to appear on driving while suspended x2. A ugust 19: -MCSO conducted a traffic stop in Linden Way in Heppner and cited three juvenile males for minor in possession of alcohol. -MCSO arrested Cyn thia Ann Brown, 24, on a charge of criminal trespass II. area's Scottish heritage has the same purpose—to honor the Scottish heritage of the area, the families of those who planted roots here. The written documentation of the area’s Scottish families w ill become a valuable genealogical and research com pilation o f the area and its people. Those who attend are invited to take a run at the podium to talk of their family’s earlier years. The celebration is held each year on, or near, the birth date o f the famed Scottish poet, the immortal Robert Burns, Scotland’s endearing Poet Laureate who was bom on Jan. 25, 1759. The afternoon, and into the evening, is spent with lively readings and recitations of Robert Bums and other poetry, music of the country, the pipes and drums, snippets of letters and family histories. Also included is a shortbread baking contest, which of fers a host of unique prizes, and an ample supply o f shortbread. The public is invited to the event. Tickets are on sale at the Times-Journal in Condon, 541-384-2421, and will be available at the door. Tickets are $17 per person, or $30 for a couple for all day and evening events. The Condon Elks Lodge is now equipped with an A D A -approved chair lift to the lodge floor and an ADA-approved re stroom facility on the lodge floor level. 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