Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 11,2013
Chamber Chatter
Friday, Sept. 13, 8
a.m. to 12 p.m. - First
Friday Friends o f Jesus
resum es: This program
will be held at All Saints
Episcopal Church (comer
of Church and Gale Streets)
and is sponsored by the
Shared Ministry o f Hope
Lutheran Church and All
Saints Episcopal Church.
For more information, call
541-676-9970.
Thursday, Sept. 19 -
AWANA Club - Willow
Creek Baptist Church: The
club will be held Thursdays
from 6:30-8 p.m. at Willow
C reek B aptist C hurch.
Transportation is available
if needed. Call Dale Bates
at 541-676-5773 for more
information.
Saturday, Sept. 21 - 5th
annual Rollin’ on the River
in Boar dm an from 2-9 p.m. :
The event will be held at
the B oardm an M arina
Park. Enjoy some local
wines and brews, check
out the car show, enjoy
dancing and visiting with
the community. Tickets are
just $20 each and are now
available at the Boardman
Cham ber o f Comm erce
inside the SAGE Center
building. Contact Pam for
more information at 541-
481-6250.
S atu rd ay , S ept. 21
- Sunday, Sept. 22 - 2nd
A nnual Blue M ountain
Century Scenic Bikeway
Ride: This two-day ride
w ill start in U kiah on
Saturday morning and end
in Heppner with a barbecue
served up by Cornerstone
Gallery and on Sunday will
start in Heppner and end in
Ukiah. It is a 109 mile ride
- call the Heppner Chamber
office at 541-676-5536 if
you want to sign up. The
ride is limited to 50 people,
so call today!
Saturday, Sept. 28 -
Step OUT Walk to Stop
D iabetes at B oardm an
Marina Park: Registration
starts at 8:45 a.m., walk
begins at 9 a.m. ConAgra
Foods/Lamb Weston will be
holding a 5K walk to raise
funds for the American
D iab etes A sso c ia tio n .
There is a $25 donation
for each walker/family or
you can donate or have a
business sponsor. For more
information, call Roz or
Yvette at 541-481-2011
x67310 or Tina at 541 -481 -
8216.
Saturday, Sept. 28 - lone
Education Foundation’s 1 llh
annual dinner and auction at
the lone American Legion
Hall: Social hour begins
at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m.
and the auction to follow.
Delicious prime rib and
salm on d in n er w ill be
served - $25 adults, $10 for
children ages seven to 12,
and six and under are free.
Tickets can be purchased
at BEO lone Branch or at
the door.
W e d n e s d a y , O c t.
2 - Travel O regon 101
- 9-11 a.m. at the SAGE
Center: Participate in a
free seminar for Tourism-
r e la te d b u s in e s s and
organizations. This seminar
will be focused on owners,
executives and managers of
visitor-related businesses
and organizations. Learn
how to use Travel Oregon
to help your business or
organization. Free online
registration at www.cvent.
com /d/w 4q75c. Contact
Diane at the Boardm an
Chamber office for more
DA’s Report
M o r r o w C o u n ty
D istrict Attorney Justin
Nelson has released the
following report:
-Christopher Dewayne
Schneider was convicted
o f probation violations;
the defendant’s probation
was extended to March 24,
2016. Total fines, fees and
assessments were $175.
-C esar F reg o so ,
21, was co n v ic te d o f
Criminal M ischief II, a
C lass A M isdem eanor;
o f the sentence o f 180
days jail time, 175 days
were suspended and the
defendant sentenced to 24
months bench probation to
include 40 hours community
service, no contact with the
victim, and five days jail
time with credit for time
served. Fregoso was further
convicted o f Harassment,
a Class B Misdemeanor;
sentence o f 90 days jail
time was suspended and
the defendant sentenced
to 24 m o n th s b e n c h
p ro b a tio n , to in c lu d e
40 hours o f com m unity
service and no contact
with the victim. Defendant
was further convicted of
Disorderly Conduct II, a
Class B Misdemeanor, and
sentenced to 24 months
bench pro b atio n . Total
fines, fees and assessments
on all counts totaled $ 1,070.
-Juan Antonio Tellez,
22, w as c o n v ic te d o f
Disorderly Conduct II, a
inform ation at 541-481-
3014.
Saturday, Oct. 12, 9
a.m. - 5K Walk/Run in
B o a rd m a n : D o m estic
V iolence Services, Inc.
presents the first annual
D o m e s ti c V io le n c e
A w a re n e ss 5K W alk/
Run. The event starts at
the Marina in Boardman
with registration starting
at 8 a.m. and the walk to
start at 9 a.m. You can
sign up at www.eventbrite.
com . A ll p ro cee d s to
benefit Umatilla/Morrow
County Domestic Violence
Services, Inc. If you have
questions, call 541-676-
5665 or 541-561-3337.
O c to b e r 1 5 -2 9 -
Domestic Violence Services
o f U m atilla & Morrow
County Volunteer Training:
This training is for those
interested in answering calls
on the 24-hour crisis line;
serve as an advocate for
victims of domestic/sexual
violence. To reserve a spot
or get more information
on the training schedule,
please call 541-276-3322.
The classes will be held at
the Hermiston DVS Office.
Small rabbit, big
awards
KT’s Carbon Frost, a broken black senior Mini Rex doe, won
Best in Show in all three of the Blue Mountain RBA Shows held
in Hermiston, OR on Saturday, Sept. 7. She is co/owned by
Kathy Tellechea and Pamela Renfro of Lexington. She beat out
1,400 other rabbits for these honors. - Photo by Kathy Tellechea
FFA holds annual
fruit sale
The H ep p n e r FFA
Chapter is again selling
fruit. The boxes o f fruit
are from Davis Orchards
in Milton-Freewater and
i ncl ude C am eo, F u ji,
Red D elicious, G olden
Delicious, Granny Smith,
Gala and Braebum apples,
and D 'A njou and Bose
pears. Prices are $15 per
C lass B M isdem eanor;
20-pound box for apples
o f the sentence o f 90
and $25 per 28-pound box
days ja il time, 75 days
were suspended and the
defendant sentenced to 24
months bench probation,
to include 15 days jail time
w ith credit for time served,
30 h o u rs c o m m u n ity
service, no affiliation with
gangs or know n gang
Those who have been
members, and no contact
with the victim. Total fines, following the buzz about
fees and assessments were H ep p n er nat i ve S cott
McEwen’s writing career
$480.
will now have the chance
to meet the local author at
a book signing Saturday,
Sept. 14, at 10:30 a.m. at
Armchair Books, 39 SW
’predecessor’ is required to Dorion Avenue, Pendleton.
M c E w e n wi l l be
refund any advance DCP
signing
his new novel,
payments received for the
signed their DCP contracts
must do so by close o f
business Monday, Sept. 16.
Contracts filed after this
date will be elevated from
the county office to the state
office and will require State
Committee action.
“ I t ’s e a s y to g et
distracted during the harried
harvest season, but should
Chamber lunch
meeting
This week’s lunch meeting of the Heppner Chamber
of Commerce will be held on Thursday, Sept. 12, at noon
in the St. Patrick’s Senior Center dining room. Morrow
County Health District CEO Dan Grigg will be giving
an update about the Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care
Organization/LCAC/Cover Oregon and giving an update
on the medical district.
Cost of lunch is $10; Sweet productions will cater.
Chamber lunch attendees are asked to RSVP at 541 -676-
5536 no later than the Wednesday before to guarantee a
lunch.
Marriage Licenses
The Morrow County
Clerk’s office has released
the following report o f
marriage licenses:
September 3, 2013:
-Michael Anthony Hanson,
24, of Heppner and Bethany
Justina Koelker, 18, o f
Heppner.
September 5, 2013:
-Rafael Garcilazo, 26, of
be careful not to let their
DCP contracts and other
important FSA business
slip through the cracks,”
said Perry.
A d d itio n ally , Perry
rem inds producers that
any s u c c e s s i o n - i n -
interest changes made to
an operation that affect
interest in base acres since
the-current DCP contract
on file was signed, must be
reported to the local FSA
office by close of business
Monday, Sept. 30.
Changes that qualify
as a succession-in-interest
include:
-sale of land;
-change o f operator
or producer, including an
increase or decrease in the
number of partners;
-foreclosure,
bankruptcy or involuntary
loss of the farm;
-change in producer
shares to reflect changes in
the producer’s share of the
crop(s) that were originally
approved on the contract.
“ In the ev en t o f a
succession-in-interest, the
Umatilla and Alyssa Jean
Baxter, 24, of Umatilla,
-Eric
Michael
Masterson, 22, of Heppner
and Jessica Lynn Taylor, 19,
of Heppner.
St. Patrick's Catholic
-Jason
Sumner
Vandeman, 39, ofHermiston Parish members will serve
and Amanda Dawn Jones, lunch on Wednesday, Sept.
18, at St. Patrick's Senior
28, ofHermiston.
Center.
The meal will include
F ull service d in in g T h u rs d a y -
M onday 8 a .m . to 8 p .m .
Dinner specials every weekend
affected base acres before
a payment can be made
to the ‘successor,’” said
Perry. “Failure to report
a succession-in-interest
can re su lt in co n tra ct
termination and a loss of
program benefits for all
producers involved.”
The American Taxpayer
Relief Act of2012, enacted
on Jan. 2,2013, amends the
Food, Conservation, and
Energy Act o f 2008 and
provides for a one-year
extension of the Direct and
Counter-Cyclical (DCP)
program.
There are two types
o f DCP payments: direct
paym ents and counter
cyclical payments. Both
are calculated using the
base acres and payment
yields established for the
farm. Further information
on DCP is available at local
FSA offices or on FSA's
DCP website at: www.fsa.
usda.gov/dcp.
BEO installs new
ATM in Monument
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p ark
peanut chicken, pad thai
(rice noodles and shredded
c a b b a g e , c a rro ts and
celery), cucum bers and
onions, spring rolls, and
ice cream. Milk is served
at each meal.
Suggested donation is
$3.50 per meal. Menu is
subject to change.
Tricia Rollins, Bank of Eastern Oregon's Heppner branch
manager, stands next to BEO’s newest ATM machine in
Monument, OR. The ATM is located in Boyer’s Cash Store.
The ATM is now operational for withdrawals, inquiries and
cash deposits. Check deposits will be available at this ATM in
the very near future. -Contributedphoto
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Fall Hours
for pears. Orders are taken
on a first-come, first-served
basis.
Orders for first delivery
are due by Oct. 3, to be
delivered Oct. 11; second-
delivery orders are due
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or FFA a d v is o r B eth
Dickinson at 541 -676-9138
ext. 2542 for order forms.
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Pendleton book
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FSA reminds producers of September
DCP deadlines
Oregon USDA Farm
Service A gency (FSA )
Acting Executive Director
SED Bob Perry reminds
producers of two important
Direct and Counter-Cyclical
Program (DCP) deadlines
this month.
Producers who have
eith er not yet enrolled
in DCP or have not yet
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