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.
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sticky buns, coffee cake
elsew here; $29 student subscriptions.
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and a breakfast quiche,
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along with coffee and juice.
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A mid-morning snack of
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cheese,
crackers and tri-tip
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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
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end
of play.
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The ladies club espe
specified if required).
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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
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headed up by Laura Rog
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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