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I TW O - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 4, 2014 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow H eppner GAZETTE-TIMES U.S P S. 240-420 M orrow C ounty’s H om e-O w ned Weekly Newspaper Published weekly by Sykes Publishing. LLC and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner. Oregon under the Act of March 3 ,1179 Penodical postage paid at Heppner. Oregon Office at IIS W Willow Street. Telephone (541)676- 9221. Fax (541) 676-9211. E-mail: editortwrapidserve net or davidurapidserve net Wei) site www heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette- Times, PO. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97136. Subscriptions: J30 in Morrow County, $24 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 65 years or older); $36 elsewhere, $30 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 5 0 * per word Cost lor Card of Thanks is $ 1 0 up to 100 words Cost (or a classified display ad is $ 5 75 per column inch For Public/Legal Notices public/legal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p m Dates lor 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 Obituaries Obituaries are published in the Heppner G T at no charge and are edited to m eet 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 lo the Editor Letters to the Editor M U S T be signed by the author The Heppner G T will not publish unsigned letters All letters M UST include the author s address and phone number for use by the G T office The G T reserves the right lo edit letters The G T 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 Over the Tee Cup V irginia G rant and Karen Thompson had low gross of the field during ladies play day at Willow Creek County Club on May 27. Laura Rogers had low net and Sara Rucker had least putts. For flig h t A, Eva Kilkenny had low gross, Pat Edmundson had low net, Corol M itchell had least putts and Virginia Grant had KP. On flight B, Darcy M itchell had low gross while Jan Paustian held low net and L o rre n e M ontgom ery had least putts. On flight C, Judy Harris took low gross; Sue Edson and Bev Steagall tied for low net, while least putts was a tie betw een Pat Dougherty and Jennifer Jaca. In other events, Pat Dougherty took long drive and Betty Bums had long putt. White team wins Ryder Cup matches T w e n ty -e ig h t m en played in the Ryder Cup matches on June 1. T h e W h ite Team c a p t a i n e d by J o h n E d m u n d so n s ta g e d a d ra m a tic c o m e -fro m - behmd win over the Black Team captained by Matt Scrivner. The White Team won the first round of two-man net best ball 4-1/2 to 2-1/2. The Black Team won the second round of two-man alternating shot 5 to 2. The White Team won the third round of net singles matches 8 to 6 for the final total of White Team 14-1/2 - Black Team 13-1/2. Dave M itchell, Tim Wright and Barry Munkers were winners in all three of their matches. E veryone said they enjoyed a great day of golf. The activity was chaired by Matt Scrivner, Duane Disque and Ron Bowman. Next Sunday regular m en’s play will resume, chaired by Dave Pranger, D ennis Peck and Dale Holland. Welcome-home benefit to be held for Rystedt ~ Letters to the Editor ~ The Heppner Gazette Times will print all letters to the Editor with the following criteria met: letters submined to the newspaper will need to have the name o f the sender along with a legible signature. We are also requesting that you provide your address and a phone number where you can be reached. The address and phone number will only be used for verification and will not be printed in the newspaper. Letters may not be libelous. The GT reserves the right to edit. The GT is not responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters. Any letters expressing thanks will be placed in the classifieds under "Card o f Thanks” at a cost of $10. A welcome-home party for Alex Rystedt is planned at Bucknum’s Tavern June 10 at 6 p.m. The dinner will include a chili cheese dog and dessert for $ 10. Also, the winner of the 802 Plinkster .22 rifle will be announced. Tickets for the rifle raffle are still on sale, $20 a ticket with a maximum of 100 tickets being sold; contact Cody High at 541-256-0847 for tickets. The rifle and the food are donated by Randy Sample. All proceeds go to help pay off Rystedt’s remaining The U.S. Forest Service is currently taking comments medical costs. on the Blue Mountains Forest Plan Revision (BMFPR). This plan will serve as the “¿oning ordinance” for the three national forests found within the Blue Mountains. One particular phrase should be of grave concern for any member of the public that enjoys motorized access into “The Blues,” as most locals lovingly refer to them. That phrase is “Designated Routes.” Designated Routes sounds like a harmless enough phrase, that you simply designate uses of current roads and On June 14, a bake sale until 2 p.m. move on with life. Unfortunately it’s not that harmless. Donations will also be Designated Routes are the cornerstone of how the U.S. will be held to help with medical bills for Heppner accepted. Anyone wishing Forest Service has successfully closed 100s of thousands to contribute bakes goods of acres of public lands throughout the west, and it has woman Janet Taylor. T a y lo r h a s b e e n should bring them to the also been successfully stopped in regions where the public diagnosed with lung cancer store on Friday. has actively engaged in the process and acted against it. Q u estio n s, co n tact and will be missing several To understand Designated Routes, one need look no weeks of work. Kristi O'Brian at 541-706- further than their home. Envision your home as it is now, The bake sale will be 0574. Kenna Little at 541 - with the freedom to move through it as needed, accessing located in front of Heppner 626-8080 or Mary Weaver every resource you need to have a complete home. Family Foods from 10 a.m. at 541-626-3207. Now let’s “designate routes” through your home and see how that works. Lay a piece of tape down the middle of all your floors; you are only allowed to be three feet from the tape at any time. You may not touch any items outside that three-foot buffer. You now have “designated routes.” Fun, isn’t it? Your yard has been deemed needed as a “wildlife Alex Carlson, son of C a rls o n w as a lso corridor” area and now is off-limits to any big wheel, C lin t and S arah e le c te d to P hi tricycle or lawnmower activity. You may walk into your Delta Lambda by Carlson, graduated yard; however, you may not utilize any motorized tools. summa cum PLN U f a c u lty . Does this make the picture clearer as to what the laude from Point The University of BMFPR really is? It’s Travel M anagement (Road L om a N a z a re n e North Carolina has Closures) with a different spin on it. University. Carlson selected Carlson for The USFS will tell you it’s not about road closures, earned a Bachelor a graduate position and that is a true statement. This document is even more of Science degree in Alex Carlson in n e u ro sc ie n c e sinister, as it sets the foundation for the USFS to close biology-chemistry. research to begin roads as it states it is your desired condition to see routes C o m m e n c e m e n t August 2014. designated. exercises were May 10 on C arlson was a 2010 Do you really want your access “designated” away? the campus of Point Loma g raduate o f lone High If no, you had better get to commenting on the BMFPR. Nazarene University in San School. (S) John D. George, Bates, OR Diego, CA. Designated Routes = Closed Forest Bake sale planned to help Heppner woman Carlson graduates with honors Wagoner graduates Lexington church plans VBS from OBU Heppner resident Lacie A u ditorium . This year Wagoner received a marks OBU’s 100th bachelor’s degree commencement. in p s y c h o l o g y Wagoner during Oklahoma graduated with the Baptist University’s scholastic predicate 2014 spring cum l a u d e f or commencement maintaining at least Friday, May 16, a 3.40 grade point at 3 p.m. in Raley Lacie Wagoner average. C h a p e l ’s Pot t er Community Bible Church of Lexington will hold vacation Bible school (VBS) Monday, June 16, through Thursday, June 19, from 10 a.m. till 12:30 p.m. This year’s VBS topic is “Our Creative God.” Daily activities will include Bible lessons, crafts and games. Ages four and up are welcome. Registration will be Monday, June 16, at 9:30 a.m. The church requests that parents or caregivers provide their names and phone numbers for contact during VBS hours; they also request information on any food or health restrictions that may apply with children. Hunter ed classes Cutsforth on dean’s, Holly Rebekah to planned in Heppner president’s lists hold June 7 card party Hunter education classes will be held June 10, 12, 17 and 19 from 6-9 p.m. at Heppner high School. A field day will be held June 14 at Lexington Gun Club from 8 a.m. till noon. The course is taught by Jim and Darlene Marquardt. Cost for the course is $10. Any person under the age of 18 who wishes to hunt must pass a hunter education course in order to obtain a hunting license in Oregon. For questions, call Jim Marquardt at 541-969-4845. To register, go to http://www.dfw.state.or.us/education/ hunter/ and follow the registration instructions. "WILLOW CREEK WATER PARK 541 676-5752 - Hours: M on d ay-S atu rd ay: 1 p m -8 p m Sunday: 1 p m -5 p m o Rates: A dults 1 8 + yrs.: $ 4 .0 0 5 S tudents 17yrs-5yrs: $ 3 -0 0 C h ildren 4yrs and under: $2.00o Senior Citizens: $ 2 .0 0 S W IM L E S S O N S 2n d Session July 8 -1 8 3rd Session July 29-A u g u st 8th $ 4 0 p e r session o r $35 w ith pass^ THERAPY POOL M onday-Friday 12pm -7pm Sum m er rates fo r 1 hour use W ith o u t a pass: Adults $4.00 Students: $3.00 Children & Senior Citizens: $2.00 W ith a pass: Adults $2.00 Students: $1.00 Children 4 & under: FREE Senior Citizens: $2.00 PLEASE CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT 56 PEOPLE OR MORE $2 5 PRIVATE PARTY $25 BANNERS! L i n d s a y C u t s f o r t h has been named to the p r e s i d e n t ’s and dean’s lists at Lewis- Clark State College in Lewiston, ID. Lindsay C u t s f o r t h , Cutsforth a j u n i o r in the college’s business program, received the honors due to Holly Rebekah Lodge will host its monthly card party obtaining a 4.0 GPA on Saturday, June 7. The cost is $5 per person; the public for the semester. is invited to come and play at the lodge hall in Lexington. S h e is th e Participants will start playing cards at 7 p.m. daughter of Jeff and Missy Cutsforth of Lexington. Heppner student named to EOU dean’s list Free fishing derby planned Father’s Day weekend Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and Morrow County Parks will sponsor their ninth annual free youth fishing derby on Saturday, June 14, from 8:30-11 a.m. at Cutsforth Park, 58430 Willow Creek Road, Heppner. The event is for children 14 years old and younger. For more information, contact Betty Gray at the Morrow County Public Works office, 541-989-8214. H e p p n e r ’s J e s s i c a Stephanie Sepulveda, all Hughes was one o f six of Boardman, and Robert Mor r ow Cou n t y Weems of Irrigon. students names to Q u a I i fy i n g Ea s t e r n Or e g o n student s achieve University’s dean’s a nd m a i n t a i n a list for winter term GPA o f 3.5 or 2014. higher on a 4.0 scale A l s o n a m e d Jessica Hughes while com pleting to the dean’s list a minimum o f 12 The Morrow County Clerk’s office has released the were Kelly Doherty, Jason hours of graded coursework following report of marriage licenses: Hendricks. Kelli Jones and for the duration of the term. May 27,20 14 : -Curtis John Martin, 21, of Dickinson, ND and Amanda Leilani Rogers-Fenn, 22, of Dickinson, ND. May 29, 2014: -Lance L Stoneman, 43, of Irrigon and Mari Jane Goodwin, 43, o f Irrigon. Fundraiser for 1st annual Ruckus in the Boonies Marriage Licenses LIVE M U SIC!! Music Festival by We Ate The Bones, J u n e 7 - b u c k n u : ^ D O G BITE HARRIS 1 T O IS BELLAMY • JAKEHOY Portly & Stout Ttivia starting at 7pm Music to follow BANNERS! BANNERS! CUSTOM FULL COU»/ CXAPHIC BANNEU ON TOUCH VINAL Nfpfnrr tarnr Jlmn - $41-676-4111 M M Ml««. Ikffocr OR 97*36 - Fax 541-676-9111 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 family member who suffers from gambling addiction, Y O U can also receive F R E E treat ment even if the gambler is not receiving treatment. If you are a resident of Morrow County and you wish to take advantage of the services above or de sire more information. Please call any of the following numbers to set up a LO C A L appointment or just to talk Bobby Harris Q 541-676-9925 or 541-256-0175 Community Counseling Solutions (CCS) Q 541-676-9161 O R 1-677-695-4648 (1 -688-M YLIM IT)
