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TW O - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 19,2013 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Over the Tee Cup The Willow Creek La dies hosted their 18-hole golf invitational on June 4. The four clubs joining Hep pner were Condon, Kin- U.S.P.S. 240-420 zua. Big River and China M o r r o w C o u n t ) ' s H o m e - O w n e d W e e k ly N e w s p a p e r Creek. Thirty-two ladies P u b lish e d w eekly by Sy kes P u b lish in g , I.I.C and entered as p e rio d ic a l matter at the Post O ttic e at Heppner. O re g o n under the A c t o f M a rc h 3, 1874. P e rio d ic a l postage enjoyed a nice sunny day p aid at Heppner, O regon. O ffic e at 188 W. W illo w Street, te le p h o n e (541) 676- of golf w ithout wind or rain. 9228 P a x (541) 6 7 6 -9 2 1 1 I - m a il editor a rap id serxe net o r da\ id u rapidserve net W eb site w w w heppner net Postm aster send address changes to the Heppner The guests were served G a z e tte -T im e s, P O . B o x 337, H eppner, O re g o n 97836. S u b scrip tio n s: S2 9 in an early morning treat of M o rro w C o u n ty ; $23 senior rate I in M o rro w C o unty o n ly ; 65 years o r older); $35 sticky buns, coffee cake elsew here; $29 student subscriptions. D a v id Sy k e s .....................................................................................................P ub lishe r and a breakfast quiche, A n d re a l) i S a lv o .................................................................................................. K ditor along with coffee and juice. All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p m. A mid-morning snack of For Advertising advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p m Cost for a display ad is $5 per cheese, crackers and tri-tip 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 bites was followed up by a For Public/Legal Notices public/legal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p m Dates for pub salad luncheon served at the lication must be specified Affidavits must be required at the time of submission Affidavits end of play. require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be The ladies club espe specified if required). For Obituanes Obituanes are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to cially appreciated the ef meet news guidelines Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines forts of Judy Harris and or who wish to have the obituary written in a certain way must purchase advertising space a kitchen crew that was for the obituary For Letters to the Editor: Letters to the Editor M UST be signed by the author The Heppner headed up by Laura Rog G T will not publish unsigned letters All letters M UST include the author s address and phone ers, Bernice Lott and Peggy number for use by the GT office. The G T reserves the right to edit letters The G T is not Fishbum. responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters Any letters expressing thanks will be placed in the classifieds under "Card of Thanks' at a cost of $10 Winning for the Day: Low Gross— Nancy Proph- eter and Low Net— Della Heideman. Winners from the indi vidual clubs were: C hina C reek : Low Gross—(Tie) Sally Dyer Katherine Kilkenny of Heppner participated in Gon and Aleñe Rucker; Low zaga University’s graduation exercises N et— Jean n e K irk sey ; during a commencement ceremony and 2nd Low Net—Sarah held May 12,2013 in Spokane's Veter Rucker. ans' Memorial Arena. She graduated in Kinzua: Low Gross— December with a Bachelor of Science Marilyn Mabe and Low in nursing. Net—Glenda Homer. Kilkenny is a 2008 graduate of Condon: Low Gross— Heppner High School. She is the K a t h e r i n e June Kamerrer and Low daughter of John and Diane Kilkenny Kilkenny Net—Laura Blomgreen. of Heppner. Big River: Low Gross— Her future plans include returning to school to receive Linda Gettman and Low a master’s degree as a Nurse Practitioner. Net—Anna Carpenter. WCCC: Low Gross— (Tie) Corol Mitchell and Pat Edmundson; 2nd Low G ross— Virginia G rant; Low Net—Karen Thomp son; and 2nd Low Net—- -Continuedfrom PACE ONE memories forever.” Smith Griffith also said Jackie Allstott. “I’m going with friends and leaving John home to it w asn’t easy to retire, and that her last day was work,” she jokes. S m ith-G riffith was “kind of an emotional roller honored this year as a re coaster.” “I never considered it cipient of a Crystal Apple Award, but she didn't men a job. I always said, 'I ’m Twenty-seven men par tion that when speaking going to school,' not, T m ticipated in last Sunday’s with the Gazette. Instead, going to work.’ I just never men’s golf. The results were when asked what she would looked at it that way,” she as follow: miss most about teaching, says. Gross: 1. Matt Scrivner “You get to work with she didn’t hesitate. - 65, 2. Tomas Elguezabal “ D e fin ite ly w o rk people who are friends and and Ron Bowman - 69. ing with the kids,” she colleagues and you get to Net: 1. Duane Disque - says, adding that she has work with kids. I don’t 55,2. Gene Orwick - 56,3. so many stories stored up, know what more you could Ralph Walker - 57. she couldn’t pick only one ask for.” Special Events: Dave “Thanks for the memo to share. “There’s lots and Mitchell, Mike Doherty and lots of memories. I’ll have ries, kids.” Dave Pranger. Play was headed up by Tom Bedortha, Dave Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES Kilkenny graduates from Gonzaga SMITH-GRIFFITH RETIREMENT Special Event Winners: Long Drive 6/15— D el la H eidem an and V ir ginia Grant; KP 2nd Shot 2/11— D ella H eidem an and Nancy Propheter; KP 4/13— Anna Carpenter and Pat Edmundson; and Long Putt 9/18— Karen Bishop and Nancy Propheter. Chip-ins: Betty Bums, Alene Rucker and Marsha Holly. Birdies: Anna Carpen ter and Linda Gettman. The WCCC ladies were on their own again on June 11 for what turned but to be a windy, windy day o f play. Fourteen women braved the blustery weather, and Pat Edmundson came away with the low gross of the field. Laura Rogers had low net of the field and Judy Harris had least putts. For flight A: Low Gross, Virginia Grant; Low Net, Eva Kilkenny; Long Drive (Tie), Eva Kilkenny and Pat Edmundson; and KP 2nd Shot, Pat Edmundson. For flight B: Low Gross, Karen Thompson; Low Net, Jan Paustian; Least Putts, Pat Dougherty; Long Drive, Jan Paustian; and KP 2nd Shot, Betty Bums. For flig h t C: Low Gross, Jennifer Jaca; Low Net, Jackie Allstott; Least Putts (Tie) Beverly Steagall and Toni Nichols; and KP 2nd Shot, Laura Rogers. Chip-ins: Pat Dough erty, #1, and Judy Harris, #9. In other events, there was a snake on #3. On June 25, the la dies will host a nine-hole invitational with visiting clubs from Washington and Oregon. Yocom, Tritt announce upcoming nuptials Heather l.ois Yocum and Steven Michael Tritt Jack and Ren’ee Yocom of Heppner, and Richard Tritt of Baker City, OR and Pam Tritt of Sandy, OR an nounce the engagement of their children, Heather Lois Yocom and Steven Michael Tritt of Lebanon, OR. The bride-to-be is a 2006 graduate of Fleppner High School. She attended Eastern Oregon University in La Grande, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in agri cultural business manage ment. She is employed as the Linn-Benton-Lincoln County Executive Direc tor for the Farm Service Agency in Tangent, OR. The groom-elect is a 2001 graduate of Baker City High School, and graduated from Linn-Benton Commu nity College with an associ ate’s degree in machine tool technologies. He is now employed at Linn-Gear in Lebanon. The couple is plan ning a wedding on July 13, 2013 at Emigrant Springs in Meacham, OR. Dinner, auction planned for Taylor A spaghetti dinner and live and silent auction to ben efit Crysti Taylor will be held this Saturday, June 22, at 6 p.m. at the Heppner Elks lodge. Cost is $10 per plate; all proceeds will be used to offset medical expenses for Taylor's lymphoma treatment. To make a donation or volunteer for the event, call Pranger and Dennis Peck. Joe Kindle at 971-241-2485. An account has also been Sunday morning play set up for Taylor at the Bank of Eastern Oregon. will continue next Sunday with Ron Bowman, Duane Disque and Barry Munkers in charge. The WCCC Men’s In vitational will be played Lexington Community Bible Church will hold vaca on the following weekend, tion Bible school Monday, June 24 through Thursday, June 28,29 and 30. Anyone June 27. Monday will begin with registration at 9:30 a.m.; interested in playing in this Bible school Tuesday through Thursday will go from 9:50 annual men’s tournament a.m. until 12:30 p.m. should contact Ron Bow Bible lessons will be on the armor of God. Area man to register. children are invited to suite up for the castle and crowns and prizes, fun, food and crafts. For more information, call Debbie Scott at 676-5151. WCCC Sunday men’s play results Wheat League social weathers rainy day Lexington church VBS next week Columbia-Blue senior golfers enjoy Tumbling demo planned China Creek Twenty-seven Willow Creek Country Club se nior golfers played in the monthly Columbia-Blue Senior G olf Association tournament held June 10 at China Creek Golf Course in Arlington. Local p la y ers w ho placed in the competition were as follows: A tumbling demonstration will be held at the Heppner Elementary School gym on Tuesday, June 25, at 6 p.m. Tumbling instructor is Cindy Sumner. Gross: 4. Tom Shear, 8. Tim Hedman; Net: 2. Denis Lien, 6. Mike Doherty, 10. Larry Runyon. Blue Division (16 to 22 Handicap) Senior Division over Handicap) (23 and Gross: 7. Earl Fish- bum. The next Columbia- Columbia Division (0 to Blue senior tournament will 15 Handicap) be in Goldendale Country Gross: 10. John Boyer; Club on July 8 with 7:30 Net': 3. Ron Bowman, 10. a.m. and 1 p.m. tee-offs. Jim Swanson. Despite the wind and rain that coincided with the Oregon Wheat League harhccue at Marcia and Charlie Anderson’s place recently. Bank of Eastern O regon's Je ff Bailey, F.d Rollins, Russell Seewald and Joe Perry showed up to take on the task of barbecuing the steaks for the annual dinner. -Contributed photo Spaghetti Dinner & Auction to benefit C r y sti T a y o r June 22 at 6 :oo pm Heppner Elks Lodge $10.00 a plate ^ To m ake a donations or to vo lu n teer call Joe K indle 971 - 241-2485 Proceeds will be used to offset medical expenses Community lunch menu United Methodist church members will serve lunch on Wednesday, July 3, at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. The meal will include cheeseburgers; fries; sliced tomatoes, cucumbers and onions; and chocolate mousse. Milk is served at each meal. Suggested donation is $3.50 per meal. Menu is subject to change. Dr. Seuss comes to life at library Free iPad class offered in lone The lone Public Library is offering a free iPad class this Thursday, June 20, from 6-7:30 p.m. Participants are asked to bring their own iPad if they have one, or there will be some available for those think ing about buying one. Learn tips and tricks, and learn about a variety of free apps. Space is limited; call 541-561-9828 to sign up. T ■ ? , ’ - The young and young at heart are invited to join Broadway and film ac tor Duffy Hudson in a fast-paced romp through the most loved and clas sic works o f Dr. Seuss on Wednesday, June 26, at ** T T # U 1 ► r 5 * .V P lease join us in celebration of M aggie A rmato ’ s graduation J u n e 2 2 n d @ 5 :0 0 6 8 9 7 0 W il l o w C r e e k R o a d , H e p p n e r No G IFTS PLEASE. 1 2 p.m. at the Heppner li brary. Dr. Seuss classics like “ Horton Hears a W ho,” “And to Think I saw it on M ulberry S treet,” “The Sneeches,” “The Zax,” “The Big Brag," and “What Was I Scared of?” will come to life in this unique and lively 45-minute show. Hudson will also per form at 6:30 p.m. on June 26 at the Boardm an li brary. This free program is sponsored by Libraries of Eastern Oregon and the Oregon Trail Library Dis trict. (
