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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 16,2014 Monstar winners announced Critical care expertise is ‘here,’ when it matters most W hile resid en ts and visitors o f south Morrow County may treasure its “rural ity,” when it comes to medical care, we desire the best care possible. With this goal in mind. Pioneer Memorial Hospital (PMH) has partnered with Providence Health Services to provide 24-hour access to critical care expertise “here” in Heppner. This month's winners of the Monstar Accelerated Reading drawing were (left to right): Zandra Masterson, Mason Alleman and Aimee Turrell. -Contributedphoto Through an advanced video system. Providence T e le m e d ic in e N e tw o rk a llo w s P o r tla n d -b a s e d c ritic a l care s p e c ia lists from the Oregon C linic’s Pulm onary C ritical Care Division to be “in the room” with patients, their families and the Pioneer Memorial H o s p i ta l p h y s i c i a n s , helping to determ ine the best treatments. These telecritical care consults are accomplished by means o f a telemedicine robot that connects doctors and patients with off-site medical experts. “ In m a n y c a s e s critically ill patients will need to be transported from Pioneer Memorial Hospital to a tertiary care facility to obtain a higher level care,” said Dr. Ed Berretta. Heppner Elementary announces students of month HES names quarter perfect attendance H eppner E lem entary School has announced that 60 students have maintained p e rfe c t a tte n d a n c e for the Third Q uarter 2013- 14. Students with perfect attendance are: M rs. M orris: 4 David Asbridge, Owen Guerra, Connor McKinney, Austin Willis. M rs. M atteson: 8 Jesse Bowles, Jackson Coiner, Ally Green, Amelia Manning, Isiah Martin, Keeley Naims, Nickolas Wenberg, Lynn Williams. M rs. C oiner: 8 Daniel Baasch, Sebastian Garcia, Adan Guerra, Irelynn Kollman, Amber Manning, Zandra Masterson, Landon Mitchell, Teagan Ramsey. M rs. Rill: 9 Hayley Akers, Tyler Boor, McKenna Bray, Hailey Cimmiyotti, David Cribbs, Shaylyn DeLoach, Dillan Doyle, Camryn Scrivner, Daemon Worden. M rs. G ibbs: 13 Amelia Baker, Bryan Collins, Cedie Dayandante, Brock Hisler, Blane Mahoney, Chance McCormack, Aubriana Rodriguez, Derrick Smith, Kegan Steagall, Jett Stewart, Jonathon Waddell, Roen Waite, Bridget Wizner. M rs. Stew art: 8 Conor Brosnan, Gracey DeLoach, Kendall Dowdy, Mikel Jaca, Marlee Mitchell, Kael Osmin, Kevin Rea, Sydney Wilson. M rs. Dowdy: 10 Jazmin Barrett, Alison Cecil, Gavin Hanna, Jackson Lehman, Nicole Propheter, Jason Rea, Cheyenne Shaw, Jordan Spaulding, Aimee Turrell, Cami VanArsdale. Mm A m * ■ T jw rü B .. _ mv 4 uè gdMR* > m u m f|. S t '-atan t* a* m m I 1 ■ Heppner Elementary School has announced the students of the month for March. The theme for March was “Telling Yourself the Truth,” which included traits like self-honest, truth, integrity and forgiveness. Top row (left to right): Ty Boor, Kaden Combe, Harley Ann Anderson, Sage Ferguson, Mikel Jaca, Emma Hermanns. Bottom row (l-r): Hailey Wenberg, Ethan Delibertis, Faith Futter, Wyatt King, Kadie Henrichs, Lane Critchlow, Sophie Rodriguez. Not pictured: Jason Rea. -Contributedphoto Chamber lunch meeting “With this service we have the ability to be in close collaboration with a specialist at a regional medical center to discuss what measures to institute for the patient to be able remain at PMH.” I f i t ’s d e te r m in e d th a t a te le c r itic a l care consult is appropriate, the tele m e d icin e robot will be moved to the patient’s b e d s i d e , w h e r e the consulting physician can perform an evaluation and consultation in collaboration with the patient’s attending physician. When the pati ent re q u ire s a h ig h er level o f care than is available locally, physicians have the ability to interact with a variety o f specialists to d isc u ss w h at m easu res they can institute prior to transfer or, in the case of inclem ent w eather, what can be done while waiting for the w eather to clear enough to transport. H a v i n g a c c e s s to Providence Telemedicine Network means people in H eppner can receive the most effective treatments right here, near family and friends. To learn m ore about Providence Telecritical Care and to see a demonstration on how it works, visit http:// w w w .p ro v id en ceo reg o n . org/telecritical. Marriage Licenses The Morrow County Clerk's office has released the following report o f marriage licenses: April 10, 2014: -John Peter Schiefelbein, 54, Irrigon Dan Grigg, administrator for the Morrow County and Linda Susan C alvert, 62, o f Irrigon. -Jose Vasquez, 39, of Irrigon and Petra Elizabeth Health District, will be giving an update o f what is going on in the district and explaining the levy that will be on the Munoz, 47, o f Irrigon. upcoming ballot at the next lunch meeting o f the Heppner Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will be on Thursday, April 17, from noon to 1 p.m. at Heppner City Hall. Candidates for Morrow County Commissioner will A n o r g a n iz a tio n a l location, day, tim es and also be on hand to talk about why they are interested m e e tin g fo r th e s ix th other related topics. Any in serving in this capacity. Time will be allowed for season o f the Willow Creek and all ideas are welcome. questions. Cost o f lunch is $10; A& M ’s Kitchen will cater. F arm ers M arket w ill be T h e m a r k e t is M o r r o w C o u n t y m em bers o f the M orrow held Thursday, April 24, at scheduled to begin Friday, Chamber lunch attendees are asked to RS VP at 541 -676- particip an ts o f the Ford C ounty C ohort selected 5 p.m. at Heppner City Hall. June 20. Hours will remain 5536 no later than the Wednesday before to guarantee a I n s t i t u t e L e a d e r s h i p to construct a 24x48-foot lunch. All interested crafters, at 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. program will be unveiling a pav ilio n and tw o shade green thumbs and other like- For more information, newly-constructed pavilion p ergolas at the w idely- minded people are invited contact Margaret Flaherty at M arker 40, a popular used beach to complement to attend the meeting. Items at 541-676-5972 or Ginger sandy beach in Boardman the public restrooms and a on the agenda will include Keithley at 541-676-5576. located on the Colum bia paved walking trail that are River in the Port of Morrow. already in place. Hope Lutheran, Valby Lutheran and All Saints A ribbon-cutting T he p r o j e c t was Episcopal church members will serve lunch on Wednesday, ceremony will take place planned and organized by April 23, at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. The meal will at noon on Friday, May Morrow County volunteers include chicken enchiladas, Mexican rice, green salad, 9, under the new pavilion and funded by contributions salsa and com chips, and flan. Milk is served at each and will be followed by a from area businesses and Hope Lutheran Church and All Saints Episcopal meal. Suggested donation is $3.50 per meal. Menu is barbecue lunch catered by various grants. Church will host an Easter breakfast this Sunday, April subject to change. The Country Gentleman. This event is open to 20, from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. At All Saints, at the comer This community event the public and an RSVP o f Church and Gale streets in Heppner. will mark the completion is requested to make sure The b reak fast, provided by the ladies o f both o f a y e a r-lo n g p ro je c t th ere is ad eq u ate food. churches, will include breakfast casseroles, fruit, coffee, t h a t wi l l b e n e f i t t he Please RSVP to Brenda tea, juice and milk. residents and visitors o f Profit at profitb@morrow. The Easter service will be at 10 a.m. and an Easter Morrow County. In 2013, kl2.or.us or 541-571-7642. coffee hour with snacks and fellowship will follow the service. Everyone is invited to attend. BOARDMAN— T he c o st is $5 fo r The SA G E C e n te r will Tillam ook m acaroni and host a Tillam ook Cheese cheese, a roll, a brownie and D ays lunch sh ow casing a drink. The cost includes Tillamook products made adm ission to the SAGE W A S H I N G T O N — that farmers and ranchers in Boardman. Center. The event will be held For more information, U . S . D e p a r t m e n t o f can sign-up for disaster April 25-26 from 11 a.m. call the SAGE C enter at Agriculture (USDA) Farm a s s i s t a n c e p r o g r a m s to 2 p.m. each day at the (541) 481-7243 or visit S e rv ic e A g en cy ( FSA) beginning Tuesday, April SAGE Center, 101 Olson the w ebsite, http://w w w . Ad mi n i s t r a t o r J uan M. 15,2014. Garcia announced last week Road in Boardman. visitsage.com. The Livestock o u r e a s t e r s u p p l ie s Indemnity Program (LIP) WE HAVE A GREAT VARIETY AND CAN EVE and the Livestock Forage BUILD YOU A CUSTOM BASKET£g|J|| m C O M U ty Public Works wm be hosting a D isaster Program (LFP) wi l l p ro v id e paym ents H O U SEH O LD H AZARDO U S EASTER LILIES - SPRING BOUQUETS to eligible producers for W ASTE EV ENT FREE O F C H A R G E livestock deaths and grazing TO C O U N T Y R E SID E N T S 'U À " / ¿ I a d m in is t r a t iv e losses that have occurred April 25, 2014 PROFESSIONALS DAY IS APRIL 23RD1 sin ce the ex p ira tio n of at the Lexington Road Department th e l i v e s t o c k d is a s te r assistance programs in 201. CARAMEL MACCHIATO $4.00 365 W. Hwy 74, Lexington Enr ol l me nt also begins COCONUT CREAM ITALIAN SODA $3.00 8:00 a.m . to 11:00 a.m. on April 15 for producers with losses covered by the DURING THE EVENT: i gallons) Oil filters, Spent Antifreeze, Automotive Emergency Assistance for Tanks (smaller than 2 5 a a l ) Livestock, Honeybees, and s, Roof and asphalt patch, Adhesives, Farm-Raised Fish Program Adam Paul Doherty & ■ and Joint compounds, Lawn and garden ( E L A P ) a nd t he Tree Household cleaners (including bleach, Assistance Program (TAP) f cleaners, carpet shampoos) Sludge (soil Molly Sue Turrell > gal. containers) Mercury thermometers, in 2011, when the programs 1 cans. Used cooking oil, Road flares, PCB expired, through 2014. Reception- A pril 2Ó, 2 0 1 4 ITEM S N O T ACCEPTED: Producers are s, biological waste, radioactive waste. encouraged to contact their county office to schedule Morrow County Public Works an appointment. For more ___ pllcwork <&co. morrow, or. us 217 North Main S t . Heppner • Phone 676-9150 • FW al 676-9426 i n f o r ma t i o n , visit anv 428 Lexington, OR. 97839 Serving Morrow, Wheeler & Gilliam counties Since 1959 USDA Service Center. Farmers market to plan season start Ribbon-cutting planned for new Boardman pavilion Community lunch menu Shared Ministry plans Easter breakfast Tillamook Mac ’N Cheese Days coming to SAGE Center PROM-v FSA announces disaster assistance sign-up date d l 9 tk BOUTONNIERES & CORSAGES WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH HOP ON IN AND GATHER Y Ç ORDER EARLY- tte u Ip — WEDDING TABLES i t M u I m D m , I
