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HeppnerGazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 19,2014 Students help lone shine -FIVE HES annual school dance this week The Heppner Elementary School Parent Teacher Club will host the annual school dance on March 20 from 7-9 p.m. All HES students and their fam ilies are invited to dance the night away to music provided by Desert Sounds. T e rri G e n try , R ick Drake and Jodi Segraves have been te a c h in g the students dance steps like the waltz, box step and swing. C o n c e r t a t t i r e is preferred, so attendees are asked to dress their best. lone Community School students Sadie Hasbell and Sydney A silent auction will be Stefani pull weeds during the lone middle and high school held during the dance with community clean up. -Contributedphoto art projects the students have been creating. T h is fre e e v e n t is sponsored by the HES PTC Pictured (L-R): Alison Cecil, Chance Jones, Cami VanArsdale and Jason Rea practicing the and Wheatland Insurance. waltz under the direction of Jodi Segraves (not pictured). -Contributedphoto lone Legion poker, bingo tournament this week The 10lh annual lone A m e ric a n L e g io n an d Auxiliary Texas Hold “Em and Bingo fundraiser is fast approaching. The event is planned for Saturday, M arch 22, at the lone Legion Hall in lone. D o o rs w ill o p en at 5 p.m. w ith the evening kicking off with a bake sale and a sandwich and salad bar meal. The meal is for donation, with Bucknum’s T a v e rn p r o v id in g th e beverages at bar prices. Sign-ups for the Texas St. Patrick’s weekend event winners announced Hold “Em poker tournament will begin at 6 p.m., with play to begin around 6:30 p.m . P oker to u rn a m e n t admission is $40 with re buys until 7:30 p.m. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top four finishers. T h e e v e n in g w ill fea tu re raffle d raw in g s for two half sides o f beef (c u t and w ra p p e d ) and a R em ington 887 N itro pump-action shotgun. Proceeds raised will be used for building upkeep, The G reat Green Parade student scholarships and Co m m e r c i a l S h a m r o c k Trophy community projects. Last w eek’s Wee Bit O ’ Ireland celebration in H e p p n e r o ffe re d m any chances to be a w inner. Here are the results o f a few o f them: The Board o f Directors for the lone Library District 2014 Great Green Parade will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 20, winners beginning at 2:30 p.m. Irish Theme - Green: The meeting will be held at the lone Public Library, 1“ Place: Krebs 100 years 385 W. 2nd Street, lone. o f Morrow County The public is welcome to attend. 2nd P lace: St. P a tric k ’s Catholic Church lone library board to meet Spray Rodeo Queen tryouts this weekend Queen tryouts for the May 24-25 Spray Rodeo will be held this Saturday, March 22, at 1 p.m. at the Spray Rodeo grounds. C o n te s ta n ts do not have to be local or Wheeler County residents, but must be at least 15 years old, never m arried and never had children. For more information, call 541-468-2442. The Spray Ambulance an d E M T c re w s w e re voted to be the 2014 grand marshals. T h e 2 0 1 3 s to c k contractor o f the year in the NPRA B-D Rodeos, as well as announcer o f the year, Scott Allen, will be back by popular demand. Also returning will be contract act JJ Harrison. The rodeo slack will be held on Friday, May 23, at 11 a.m. Marriage Licenses Antique & Custom Vehicles: l 5' Place: Green Car with Travel Trailer 2nd Place: 1928 Truck with Wool Sacks Merchant Trophy: Bank of Eastern Oregon 2014 Welly Toss winners Team competition: The E x tin g u ish ers (US Forest Service) - a combined 295 feet Murray’s Drug - a combined 282 feet D rio n F ish T eam - a combined 262 feet M en's Individual: Leon Niemeier, 95 feet W o m en 's I n d i v i d u a l : Bryanna Root, 57 feet The road bowlers who turned out last Sunday, March 16, experienced one of the nicest days on record to enjoy a good game of road bowling. Ten teams participated. First place was Bohica 2.0 who, after a couple years of hiatus, took back the trophy. The players were Chad Doherty, Jake Roy and Jason Hanna (pictured). Bowl Roaders took second place and E-Bros took third place. All in all, it was a great event, with only one bowl lost. ^Contributedphoto Tricycle race winners C a th e rin e L indsay (0-3 years), daughter o f Barney and Kimberly Lindsay o f Lexington Logan Turner (4-5 years), son of Rocky and Marissa Turner of Heppner Non-Commercial: 1st P la c e : T e c h n o lo g y 2 0 1 4 Ro a d B o w l i n g Student Association winners 2nd Place: Hermiston Fun The Golden Boot team award First: Bohica 2.0 Runners for the Welly Toss Second: Bowl Roaders Third: E-Bros Button drawing winners T om R. W ils o n a n d Judy H andbury, both of Heppner, each won $100 in the drawings from the St. P atrick’s C elebration B u tto n fu n d ra is e r. A ll proceeds go towards putting on the annual event. Forest Service recruits youth for Heppner YCC crew H e p p n e r, O R — T he Heppner Ranger District is recruiting for four students between the ages o f 15 and 18 for summer employment in the Youth Conservation Corps (YCC). Work can in c lu d e n o x io u s w eed rem oval, fence rem oval and c o n s tru c tio n , tra il maintenance, campground maintenance, slash piling. tubing o f tree seedlings, and fireline construction around logged units on the Heppner Ranger District. The program will last six to eight weeks beginning June 23. Youth are paid the O regon mi n i mu m wage rate o f $9.10 per hour. No p re v io u s e x p e rie n c e is required. Applicants must be at least 15 years old and not reach the age o f 19 during the term o f employment in the program, have a social security number, or have made application to obtain one, and obtain parental or legal guardian consent to enroll in the program. A p p l i c a t i o n s are a v a ila b le at th e F o re st Service Office in Heppner and at local high schools. A p p l i c a t i o n s wi l l be accepted through 2 p.m. on A pril 15. Successful applicants will be selected through a random draw at 4 p.m. on April 15. For more information about the YCC program , please contact the Heppner Ranger District at 541 -676- 9187. probation and pay $ 1,350 in fines, fees and assessments. He was also c o n v ic te d o f R eck less Dr i vi ng, a C la ss A M isd e m e a n o r, and sentenced to a 90 day suspension o f his driver’s license, 180 days in jail, su sp en d e d , 24 m o n th s ’ bench probation, ordered to obey all conditions o f probation and pay $100 in fines and assessments; Assault in the Fourth Degree, A Class A M isdemeanor, and sentenced to a 90-day suspension o f his driver’s license, 180 days in jail with 170 days suspended. 24 months bench probation, o r d e r e d t o o b e y al l conditions o f probation, pay $100 in fin e s and assessments and pay $300 in restitution to the victim; R ecklessly E ndangering A nother Person and sentenced to 180 days in jail, suspended, 24 months’ bench probation, obey all c o n d itio n s o f p robation and pay $ 1 0 0 in fines and a sse ssm e n ts. T hree addi t i ona l c o u n ts w ere dismissed. -Wallace Gary Smith, 43, was convicted of Possession of Methamphetamine, a C l a s s C Felony, and s e n te n c e d to 80 hour s o f c o m m u n i t y s e rv ic e , 18 m o n th s ’ s u pe r vi s e d probation, ordered to obey all conditions of probation, i ncl udi ng not to use or possess any illegal drugs or narcotics and submit to random drug testing, pay $691 in fines, fees and assessments. -Juan Antonio Calderon, 22, was convicted o f Robbery in the Third Degree, a Class C Felony, and was sentenced to 10 months in jail, two years’ post-prison supervision and ordered to pay $200 in fines and assessments. He was also convicted of Menacing, a Class A M isdem eanor, and ordered to pay $100 in fines and assessm ents, Theft in the Third Degree and ordered to pay $100 in fines and assessm ents. One additional count was dismissed. DA’s Report The Morrow County Clerk’s office has released the following report o f marriage licenses: M arch 13, 2014: -Steven Edgar Edgerly, 48, o f M orrow County Stanfield and Annette Elena Wheeler. 45. o f Stanfield. D istrict A ttorney Justin N elson has released the following report: -Elizabeth Marie Pettibone, 47, was convicted of Making a False Claim for T h Y X ò u n t r y R o s e c a n h e l p y o u H ealth C are Paym ent, a > ^ B R I N C THE OUTDOORS IN! Class C Felony. She was sentenced to 10 months in the U m atilla County Jail with.credit for time served, fiv e y e a r s ’ s u p e rv is e d probation, ordered to obey all g e n e ra l and sp ecial Call our floral department for beautiful conditions o f probation, custom made baskets! pay $691 in fines, fees and assessments and make $18,000 in restitution. She CARAMEL CINNAMON LATTE $3.50 was also convicted o f Theft STRAWBERRIES N-CREME ITALIAN SODA $3.00 in the First Degree-Theft by D eception, a Class C Felony, and sentenced to 10 months in the Umatilla K a sie D a w n P e te r so n & C ounty Jail, five y e a rs ’ s u p e r v is e d p r o b a tio n , B r a n d o n L ee H a y n e s ordered to obey all general A p ril IQ, 2 0 1 4 and special conditions o f probation and pay $200 in fines and assessments. A d a m P au l D o h e r ty & Thirty-four other charges were dismissed. M o lly S u e T u rrell -H erib erto A fanado- Reception- A p ril 2 6 , 2 0 1 4 Olguin, 26, was convicted o f H arassm en t, a C lass B M isdem eanor. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail 217 North Main S t . Heppner • Phone 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426 with 80 days suspended, 24 Serving Morrow, Wheeler & Gilliam counties Since 1959 inc F ever ! O llD E ll EARLY FOR EASTER! 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He was also co n victed o f D isorderly C o n d u c t in th e S econd D eg ree and o rd e re d to pay $ 1 0 0 in fin e s and assessments. -B rent Lane Cooney, 50, was convicted o f DUII, a C lass A M isdem eanor, and sentenced to a one- y e a r’s suspension o f his driver’s license, 180 days in j a i l wi t h 150 d a y s su sp e n d e d , 24 m o n th s ’ bench probation, ordered to obey all conditions o f W> Print Letterhead & Hem m er Gazette
