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TW O - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 26,2014 Obituaries The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Engagements Funeral Notice H eppner GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S. 240-420 Morrow C ounty's H om e-O w ned W eekly N ew spaper Published weekly by Sykes Publishing, LLC and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act o f March 3,1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon Office at 188 W Willow Street. Telephone (541) 676- 9228 I ax (541) 676-9211 h-mail editor <i rapidserve net or dasid nrapidserve net Website www heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: $29 in Morrow County, $23 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 65 years or older); $35 elsewhere; $29 student subscriptions. David Sykes....................................................................................................... Publisher Andrea Di Salvo......................................................................................................Editor All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p m For Advertising advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p m Cost for a display ad is $5 per 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. For Public/Legal Notices public/legal notices deadline is Monday al 5 p m Dates for pub lication must be specified Affidavits must be required at the time of submission Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be specified if required) For Obituanes Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to meet news guidelines Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines or who wish to have the obituary written in a certain way must purchase advertising space for the obituary For Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor MUST be signed by the author The Heppner GT will not publish unsigned letters All letters MUST include the author s address and phone number for use by the GT office The GT reserves the right to edit letters. The GT is not 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. Birth Announcement Logan David Kice- Dakota C. Lucas and David J. Rice of Heppner announce the birth of a son, Logan David Rice. L o g a n , a S t. P a tty ’s baby, was bom Monday, March 17, 2014 at Kadlec R egional M edical Center in Richland. WA. He weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces and was 21 inches long. L ogan jo in s three-year-old brother Tyler James Rice. Logan David Rice Sunday golf men’s play kickoff sees ‘ideal’ conditions Murphy-Maddern M a r i o n F r a n c e s . h i g h school librarian in Abrams— Marion Frances Heppner until she retired. Abrams, 86, died She w as preceded in death N ov. 6, 201 3 s u r r o u n d e d by by her husband, family in Portland. R obert; brother, The family is Henry Morrow; and planning an open half-brother. Cliff house memorial for Marion Morrow. M arion on A pril Frances Survivors 12, 2014 from 12 Abrams include her noon to 4 p.m. at the daughter, Frances; home of Alice Abrams, 722 son, Robert; daughter and SE 18th Avenue, Portland, son-in-law, Elizabeth and OR 97214. They would like G ordon “ T ony” R ick; to extend an open invitation d a u g h te r and so n -in - to all who knew her and law, Mary A bram s and* would like to honor her life. Gary Cramer; daughter, To get details about the Alice; “adopted" daughter. service or to share thoughts Margaret Marks Jacobs; about Marion, please email friend and form er son- welovemarion27@gmail. in-law , M ark S k alsk i; com, or call 503-233-1913 g ra n d c h ild re n , S arah, for more information. Jack, Noah and Charlotte; She was born Marion and half-sister, Rosemary Frances Morrow on April Damon. 26, 1927, in Williams, AZ, The family requests to O.G. “ B ill” and Sara th at rem em brances be Frances Morrow. donations to the Wetlands Marion was a reporter Conservancy, 4640 SW and copy editor for the M acadam A venue, No. H eppner G azette-Tim es 50. Portland, OR 97239, and a secretary/teacher’s or Mercy Corps, 28 SW aide for the Heppner School First Avenue, Portland, OR District. She served as the 97204. Local Right to Life chapter to meet The Morrow County R ight to Life C h ap ter d eterm in e d at its last m eetin g th at it w ould designate the last Monday o f each m onth for its meetings. The Heppner Christian Church. 525 N. Gale Street, will host the 6:30 p.m. meeting on Monday, March 31. The group will discuss The Sunday morning men's golf season kickoff was played on April 23. The Willow Creek Country Club Board hosted a breakfast for the 23 players. Playing conditions were ideal, with the following play results: Gross: 1. Ron Bowman - 62. 2. Tom Bedortha - 65, 3. Derek Gunderson - 66. Net: 1. Bob MacDonald - 52, 3. Dave Mitchell - 54, 3. Earl Fishbum - 56. Special Events: Ron Bowman - #4/13 and #8. Least Putts: Ron Bowman and Dave Gunerson (tie) -2 5 . The Shared Ministry Sunday play will continue next Sunday with tee-off of Hope Lutheran Church at 8 a.m. and All Saints Episcopal Church will be worshiping at All Saints on March 30, a fifth Sunday of the month. After worship, there will be a potluck featuring the foods o f Liberia, to celebrate completion of a well rehabilitation project Heppner and the rest of S c le r o s is ) and th o s e th ro u g h L iv in g W ater Eastern Oregon are getting who care about them. It International. ready for Walk MS Eastern is an experience unlike T h is is th e th ir d any other—a day to join water project funded by Oregon 2014. The event will start together, to celebrate the the Shared Ministry, and Saturday, April 26, at All progress we’ve made, and fundraising fora fourth well Saints Episcopal Church, to show the power of our is nearing’ completion. 140 Church St., in Heppner. connections.” Projects in Africa are Funds raised through two to three times more The site will open at 9 a.m. with opening ceremonies Walk MS su p p o rt MS expensive than projects at 9:30 a.m. Participants programs and research. in o th e r p a rts o f the are invited to preregister at For more information, world, and that’s why the www.walkMSoregon.com. contact Walk MS Manager Organizers say Walk Andrea Kofoed at andrea. MS “ c o n n e c ts p eo p le kofoed@nmss.org or 503- living with MS (Multiple 445-8342. Larissa Murphy and Jody Maddern The families of Larissa Jade Murphy and Jody Ray Maddern happily announce the couple’s engagement. L a ris s a , H e p p n er, formerly of Salem, is the daughter of Taune Lucero, Salem, OR and John and Kim Murphy, Prineville, OR. She attended Heppner High School. Jody, Heppner, is the son of Sally and William M addern, H eppner. He attended H eppner High School and is employed at L ak ev iew H eig h ts, Heppner. T he c o u p le p la n s a S a tu rd a y , • M ay 24, w edding at the Morrow C ounty F airgrounds in Heppner with a reception to follow. F riends and family are invited to attend the ceremony, along with dinner and dancing. The couple is registered at M urray’s, W al-Mart, Cabela’s and Macy’s. Farrell-Drake the upcoming Oregon Right to Life 2014 Conference in Portland on April 12. The agenda will also include expanding outreach in Morrow County. For further information, contact Anna McElligott at 541-571-3054, Melissa Jo Monico at 541-676-8013 or Becky Cherry at 541- 676-5975. Shared Ministry celebrates well completion, fifth Sunday worship Heppner gears up for Walk MS Eastern Oregon ! SPRING IN TO CHECK OUT OUR N ■ EW MERCHANDISE! , ■'./'** ______________________ OltlHK EARLY FOR EASTER! Call our floral departm ent for beautiful custom made baskets! W E D D IN G T A B L E S Adam Paul Dolierty & Molly Sue Turrell Reception- A p ril 2 0 , 2 0 1 4 Brides & Grooms- Make your appointment to set up your FREE wedding registry % M u m D jhul project in Liberia was the rehabilitation of an existing well that had fallen into disrepair. M e m b e rs o f th e community are welcome to join in on this Sunday’s potluck or participate in the fundraising efforts, and are always welcome at the 10 a.m. worship service (at Hope on the first and third Sundays of each month and at All Saints on the second and fourth Sundays, with fifth Sundays alternating and occasional exceptions for holidays). M ore in fo rm a tio n about Shared M inistry activities is available by calling the church office at 541-676-9970. ICABO annual meeting planned n m m u n i f\; The lone P Community Agri-Business Organization (IC A B O ) w ill hold its annual evening meeting Wednesday, April 2, at the lone Legion Hall. A no host social hour catered by Route 74 will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by a tri-tip dinner provided by Paradise Rose Chuckwagon at 6:30 Tnp I n n o n e t n f r l i n n o r ic t 1 ^ p.m. P Cost of dinner is SI 5. This y e a r’s meeting will include presentations by Dan G rig g o f the M orrow County Health District and Joe Taylor of the Ford Leadership Team. P l e a s e R S V P by contacting Stacie Ekstrom, 5 4 1 - 4 2 2 - 7 4 1 0 , or Ed Rollins, 541-676-0208. Brittany Farrell and Kevin Drake Brittany Farrell and Kevin Drake of Portland, OR would like to announce their engagement. Brittany is the daughter of Dave and Jean Farrell of Wilsonville, OR and Kevin is the son of Doug and Carley Drake of Heppner. Brittany is a graduate of Wilsonville High School. She received her bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon and her master's degree from Lewis and Clark College. She is a math teacher at Rosemont Ridge Middle School in West Linn, OR. Kevin graduated from H eppner High School. He received b ach elo rs’ degrees in psychology and music technology from the University of Oregon. He currently works as a sound engineer in Portland, OR. Their wedding is July 19,2014 at Langdon Farms in Aurora, OR. Marriage Licenses The Morrow County Clerk’s office has released the following report of marriage licenses: March 20, 2014: -Scott McDaniel, 23, Umatilla and Amher Pimentel, 21, Umatilla. St. Pat’s wrap-up meeting planned n m If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available and that help Is FREE of charge. If Y O U have a fam ily m em ber who suffers from gam bling addiction, Y O U can also receive F R E E treat m ent even if the g am b ler is not receiving treatm ent. .If you are a resident o f M orrow County and you wish to take ad van tag e of the services above or d e sire m ore information, P lease call any of the following num bers to set up a L O C A L appointm ent or just to talk Bobby Harris @ 5 4 1 -6 7 6 -9 9 2 5 or 5 4 1 -£ 5 6 -0 1 7 5 Community Counseling Solutions (CCS) @ 541-676-9161 O R 1 -8 7 7 -6 9 5 -4 6 4 8 (1 -8 8 8 -M Y L IM IT ) The Heppner Chamber of Commerce and St. Patrick’s committee are planning a St. Pat’s wrap-up meeting for event organizers Tuesday, April 1, at 6 p.m. in the Heppner City Hall conference room. The group will review each of the weekend's events one at a time to determine what went well and what could be better. Pizza and beverages will be provided; those planning on attending are asked to RSVP with Sheryll Bates at the Heppner chamber. 4-H club learns to be a cut above the rest By Serenity Rodriguez, Club Reporter On March 3, the 4-H group Grow ‘Em. and Show ‘Em had another meeting. The group leaders Sue Gibbs and Jennifer Wilson showed members all the wholesale and retail cuts in beef, lamb and pig. Members also learned about byproducts that come from livestock, including rubber, manure, bone and wool. The club’s next meeting is tentatively scheduled for April 1. A L L N E W S A N D A D V E R T IS E M E N T D E A D L IN E ; 217 North Mam St S t . Heppner • - Phone 676-9158 - • r Floral lorlh Main 6 irai v. 676-9426 Serving Morrow, Wheeler & Gilliam counties Since 1959 ? MONDAYS AT 5:00 P.M. i « (