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EIGHT- Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 16,2013 PUBLIC NOTICE IN T H E C I R C U I T COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW Probate Department In the M a tte r o f th e Estate of: E R N A LYNN W INCHESTER, Deceased. No. 12PR020 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS N otice is given that the undersigned has been appointed and has qualified as the personal representative of the estate. All persons having claims ag ain st the e sta te are required to present it, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the personal representative at Kuhn Law Offices. 267 N. Main Street, P.O. Box 428, H eppner, O regon 97836, or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional in fo rm a tio n from the records of the court, the personal representative or the attorney for the personal representative. DATED and first published January 2, 2013. Kisha L. Turner, Personal Representative 25166 Kearney E states Ln. Canby, OR 97013 To be published for three consecutive weeks. PETITIONER: Kisha L. Turner 25166 Kearney Estates Ln. Canby, OR 97013 Telephone: 503-475-0670 A T T O R N E Y FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: William J. Kuhn, OSB No. 762075 Kuhn Law Offices 267 N. Main Street P.O. Box 428 Heppner, OR 97836 Telephone: 541-676-9141 F ax:541-676-5502 Email: ksmhepp@ centurytel.net Published: January 2,9 and 16, 2012 Affidavit 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 i r e wi l l 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. C opies 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 contacting Morrow County Public Works P.O. Box 428, 365 W Hwy 74, Lexington, OR. 97839. Phone 541- 989-9500. Bids must be received at the Morrow County Public Works O ffice, P.O. Box 428, 365 W. Hwy 74, and Lexington, OR 97839 no 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, OR. For additional 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 statu s in h irin g or the provision of services. Published: January 9, 16 and 23,2012 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Morrow No. 13PR001 Estate of: Jean Ann Turner, Deceased Notice is hereby given that the person named below has been appointed personal representative of the estate. All persons having claims a g a in st the esta te are required to present them to the personal representative at: P.O. Box 218, Pendleton, OR 97801 w ithin four months after the date of first publication of this notice, or the claims may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the personal representative or the attorney. Dated and first published: January 9, 2013 Melissa Jean Lindsay Pers. Rep. 75655 Baseline Ln Heppner, OR 97836 Steven H. Corey Corey Byler Rew Lorenzen & Hojem, LLP 222 SE Dorion Ave Pendleton, OR 97801 541-276-3331 Published: January 9, 16 and 23, 2013 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO BID FOR MORROW COUNTY 14 PORTABLE TOILET SELF CONTAINED FREE STANDING UNITS Sealed bids for fourteen (14) p o rtab le restrodm units (Porta Potty’s) will be received by Morrow C o u n ty , P u b lic W orks O ffice, P.O. Box 428, 365 West H ighw ay 74, Lexington, Oregon, 97839. Until the bid closing time of 4:00 p.m., on the 19th day o f February, 2013. Bids will be publicly opened and read at the bid opening time of 9:30 a.m. On the 20th day of February 2013. Morrow County requires the units to be serviced on a mid week schedule oh a weekly basis. U nits are located at vario u s lo catio n s in Morrow County, locations and numbers o f units are as follows. 1 Unit South end transfer station 57185 Hwy 74, PUBLIC NOTICE Lexington, OR 97839 REQUEST FOR BIDS 1 Unit North end transfer M orrow County Public station Works is accepting bids on 69900 Frontage Ln. the following: Boardman, OR. 97818 1. Herbicides 2 Units Cutsforth Park S p ecificatio n s and bid 58430 Willow Cr. sheets may be obtained by 4 Rd., Heppner, OR. 97836 1 Unit Anson Wright Park 47500 Hwy 207- S p ray , H e p p n e r, OR. 97836 7 Units OHV Park 71000 FS Rd. 21, Heppner. OR. 97836 1 ADA Unit OHV Park 71000 FS Rd. 21, Heppner, OR. 97836 1 Portable wheeled Unit Various road department locations Bi ds shal l be bid by monthly basis. Morrow County reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to postpone the award of bids for thirty (30) days from the date of opening. The County will award the contract with in twenty (20) calendar days o f the bid opening at that time units will need to be readily available and in place. Published: January 16, 23, 30, February 6 and 13, 2013 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW Probate Department In the Matter of the Estate of: KENN ELWYN EVANS, Deceased. No. 12PR023 NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS N otice is given that the undersigned has been appointed and has qualified as the personal representative of the estate. All persons having claims ag a in st th e e sta te are required to present it, with proper vouchers, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the personal representative at Kuhn Law Offices, 267 N. Main Street. P.O. Box 428, Heppner, Oregon 97836, or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings in this estate may obtain additional i n f or ma t i on from the records o f the court, the personal representative or the attorney for the personal representative. DATED and first published January 2, 2013 Karen Edwards, Personal Representative c/o Kuhn Law Offices 267 N Main Street P. O. Box 428 Heppner, OR 97836 Published: January 2,9 and 16, 2012 Affidavit SCHOOL DISTRICT -Continuedfrom PAGE ONE vehicles for student trans portation, student conduct on school buses, criminal records checks/fingerprint- ing, staff evaluation and an assessment program. -approved adopting/ rescinding administrative regulations: administrative standards, criminal records checks/fingerprinting, core teaching standards, and reimbursable school meals and milk programs. -ap p ro v ed the first reading of rescinding and replacing professional de velopment policies. -received praise from Dirksen and the Morrow County Education Associa tion and heard a declaration by Governor Kitzhaber in honor of school board rec ognition month. -named Becky Kindle and Bill Kuhn to the li censed bargaining team for 2013, with Barney Lind say as alternate, and Thad Killingbeck and Barney Lindsay to the classified bargaining team, with Brian Kollman as alternate. -approved a resolution to accepted $5,000 in unan ticipated revenue for Sam Boardman Elementary from a donation from the Oregon Community Foundation. The funds went to support services. -heard the following announcements: beginning o f second semester, Jan. 14; Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday, Monday, Jan. 21, no school; safety meet ing with law enforcement, Wednesday, Jan. 23; next board meeting, Heppner Elementary, Monday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m. School’s flooding prob lems. He said that they anticipate that the work will be completed by the end of February. In other business, the board: -lea rn ed that three school board positions will be open for the May 21 election: position Number 2, now held by Thad Kill- ingbeck; position Number 6, now held by Barney Lind say; and position Number 7, now held by Dagoberto Hernandez. Filing for those positions opens Feb. 9. The filing deadline is March 21 . -learned from Dirksen that work is continuing on the district's achievement compact (the governor’s mandated goals for each district). He said that rec ommendations for the dis trict’s achievement compact will be brought before the board at a work session on Monday, Jan. 28. at 6 p.m. at the district office. He also Willow Creek Coun 2013 board shall convene said that he expects that the try Club will hold its an a regular board meeting and achievement compact will nual meeting at 7 p.m. on review the 2012 financial tie in with board goals as Tuesday, Jan. 22, at the performance o f the golf they have b?en for the past Columbia Basin building, club and the 2013 budget, several years. to elect new board members and make committee as -h eard inform ation and select 2013 officers. signments for the coming from Assistant Superin Gary Propheter, 2012 board year. tendent George Mendoza president, shall review the All 2012 members of about how the district is in 2012 highlights and discuss WCCC are welcome to at the process of gearing up to the 2013 golf season. tend both meetings. Mem meet the governor’s all-en At the conclusion o f ber participation and input compassing birth-to-college the annual m eeting, the are welcome. education plan. He said that the district plans to begin conversations not only with public preschools, but also private preschools and child care providers with the goal The Morrow County OSU Extension office will be of getting students ready for closed on Monday, Jan. 21, in observance of Martin Lu kindergarten. Dirksen said ther King, Jr. Day. that preparing children to pass the third-grade bench mark tests is another goal. He added that, toward these 4-H enrollments are due to the 4-H office before clos goals, the district already ing time at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31, for participants has “migrant preschools and who wish to exhibit at the 2013 Morrow County Fair. No Head Start in our schools.” exceptions will be made for late entrants. Ultimately, plans are to For more information or to download an enrollment monitor all kids, not only packet, visit http://extension.oregonstate.edu/morrow/4- from birth, but prenatally, h-enrollment or call the office at 541-676-9642. to try to find out which kids are at risk in order to put interventions in place. Heppner High School has announced it is encourag State funding for these all- expansive plans has not yet ing everyone to wear black to the basketball games this Friday against Pilot Rock. Mustang fans are asked to help been determined. “It’s a work in progress “black out” the gym. right now,” said Dirksen. “We can’t say what’s going to happen.” T his w e e k ’s l unch Lunch attendees are -heard a presentation meeting o f the Heppner asked to RSVP no later from Irrigon Elementary Chamber of Commerce will than the Wednesday morn grade-five teachers on stu be held on Thursday, Jan. ing before to accommodate dent instruction, testing, 17, at noon in the St. Pat enough meals. tracking and assessment. The chamber also asks -approved new/revised, rick’s Senior Center dining everyone to welcome its two room. The meeting will be rescinded policies on teach an all entities report. newest members. Farmers er evaluation, student trans Cost of lunch is $10. Insurance agent Scott Coe portation, use o f district Sweet Productions will and Willow Creek Terrace. cater. WCCC to hold annual meeting Extension office closed Monday 4-H enrollments due HHS to black out gym Chamber lunch Booster club raffles Community lunch menu Nazarene and Seventh-Day Adventist church mem iPod bers will serve lunch on Wednesday, Jan. 23, at St. The lone Cardinal Booster Club is raffling off a 32 GB black Apple iPod Touch. Tickets are $5 each or six for $20 and will be sold at lone Cardinal home basketball games and the lone Market and Deli. The drawing will take place Feb. 9 during the lone versus Dufur game. For more information, contact Arlynda Gates at gatesar- lynda@hotmail.com, 541-422-7534 or 541-256-0334. Patrick’s Senior Center. The meal will include Swedish meatballs, mashed potatoes, green beans, Waldorf salad, bread sticks and cinnamon pudding. Milk is served at each meal. Suggested donation is $3.50 per meal. Menu is subject to change. Farmers agent opens Heppner office w. "OUR FAMILY SERVING YOURS" Heppner Family Foods is now stocking and selling Home Town Coffee Roasters coffee in our store! TRY A CUP TODAY! Scott Coe, Fanners Insurance agent, held the grand opening and ribbon cutting for his new office on Friday, Jan. II. Coe will be renting space from Hollomans on Main Street in Hep pner. Pictured are (L-R): Heppner Chamber of Commerce board member Kim Cutsforth, Farmers Insurance agent Scott Coe, chamber board members Matt Combe and John Gould. -Photo by A p 'd Sykes Home Town Coffee R pasters, .