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I TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 25, 2014 On the WCCC Green The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Over the Tee Cup Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S. 240-420 Morrow C ounty’s Hom e-Owned 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 3,1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon Office at 188 W Willow Street Telephone (541) 676- 9228 Fax (541) 676-9211. H-mail: editor@rapidserve.net or dandurapidserve net Web site: www.heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, PO. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836 Subscriptions: $30 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 lor 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 at 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 Obituaries Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to meet news guidelines Families wishing to indude infoimabon 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. Hams, Wagenaar announce engagement June 17 was a rainy day for the ladies who showed up for their play day at Willow Creek County Club. Several did show up despite the weather, however; of those, Betty Bums took low gross of the field. Jackie Allstott took low net and Bev Steagall had least putts. For Flight B, Pat Dougherty took low gross and long drive. Sarah Rucker had low net. For Flight C, Bev Steagall had low gross. Judy Harris low net and Betty Bums long drive. Bev Steagall had a chip-in on #9. Sunday men’s play results for June 22 T w e n ty - f iv e m en played in the regular Sunday Men’s Play on June 22. The weather was excellent and the course was in great condition with new flags sponsored by the Bank of Eastern Oregon. Morrow County Grain Growers, and Devin Oil. Results were as follow s: Gross: 1. Barry Munkers - 65, 2. Ron Bowman - 66, 3. Greg Grant - 69. 4. Bob MacDonald - 70. Net: 1. Stacy Wilson - 54, 2. Shawn Wilson - 58, 3. (tie) John Edmundson and Bill Morris - 59. Hosts for the day were Dale Boyd. Bob MacDonald and Dave Mitchell. N ext w eekend w ill feature the Willow Creek C o u n try C lu b M e n ’s Invitational with about 100 players participating. The tournament is chaired by Ron Bowman. R e g u la r S u n d a y morning play will resume on July 6 w ith Josh Coiner. John McCabe and Chip VonGunten in charge. Barbecue makes golf a family affair Last Sunday's family barbecue at Willow Creek Country Club was hosted by Charlie and Jodi Ferguson, with 13 participants playing a scramble format. Tied for first place with a 33 were Team 1, consisting of Terry and Karen Thompson, John Edmundson, and Team 2, comprised of Gary, Suzanne, Amanda, Emily and Kevin Rea. The next family barbecue will be held July 13 at 4 p.m. k. : ,- 3V Craig Hams and Katie Wagenaar. Theresa Crawford o f Heppner and Craig Hams o f lone an n o u n ce the engagement of their son, Craig Paul Hams, to Katie May Wagenaar, daughter of Ellen Wagenaar of Condon and M ichael and Kelly Ramsay of Hermiston. T he g r o o m - to - b e graduated from lone High School in 2008. He is currently in the Plumbing A p p r e n tic e P ro g ra m th r o u g h C h e m e k e ta Community College and is employed with Jamieson & Marshall in Condon. The b rid e -to -b e graduated from Condon High School in 2008 and went on to Oregon State U n iv ersity , w here she graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor of Science in human development and family sciences. She is currently employed with the Department of Human Services in Condon. The couple is planning a July 12, 2014 wedding in the Condon City Park. Marriage Licenses J u n e 5 w a s th e opening day for Willow C reek C ountry C lu b ’s Thursday Night Ladies Play, an evening o f play for beginner- to expert- level players who want to play in a more relaxed g olf environm ent while en jo y in g the com pany o f other women golfers. Results were as follows: Low Net - 1st place, ▼ Those who remember the Lexington Grange may be happy to hear work is being done to reinstate it into active use. Toward that end, clean up days will be held at the Grange hall Wednesday, June 25. and Thursday, June 26, beginning at 6 p.m. The L e x i n g to n G ra n g e 's first o fficial meeting will be held July 10. An in fo rm a tio n a l meeting will be held from 6-7 p.m. with initiation of members to begin at 7 p.m. The Grange operates at a local, state and even national level. The roots of the organization are based in agriculture, and it is a non-profit organization that is open to anyone who is interested. Those now working on the Lexington Grange say they are hoping to support the local community by becoming a meeting place, sponsoring local events and activities, and supporting charitable causes. A ll o f the p eo p le c u rre n tly in v o lv ed in reinstating the grange in Lexington are first-time grange members who say they are learning about the organization as they go. In order to be a member of the grange, individuals or fam ilies must attend monthly meetings and pay annual dues. Virginia Grant; 2nd place, Nancy Propheter. KP - Virginia Grant. Results for June 20 were: Low Gross - Andrea Mortimore. Low Net- Jodi Ferguson. Most Honest Score - Molly Rill. The next T hursday Night Ladies Play is June 26, tee time 5:30 p.m. o f Hope Lutheran Church and All Saints Episcopal Church. A potluck brunch will follow. Beverages and tableware will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Right to Life group to meet Monday The Morrow County chapter of the Oregon Right to Life will be holding a meeting on Monday, June 30, at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Patrick's parish hall in Heppner. The group will be making plans for a booth at this year’s fair. Anyone who would like to help with the booth, please call 541-676-5975. The public is invited to the meeting. Elks Buchanan Memorial Scholarships Bram Brata at Music available for college in the Park students OR26 PUTS DOWN ROOTS > V The Lexington Grange hall w ill he cleaned up this week in preparation for reinstatement. -Contributed photo Community invited to worship at Hager Thursday night ladies Park this Sunday This Sunday at 10 a.m., the community is invited to results worship outdoors at Hager Park with the Shared Ministry The Morrow County Clerk’s office has released the following report of marriage licenses: June 19, 2014: -Casey William Maben, 24, of Heppner and Katie Maureen Britt, 25, of Heppner. June 23,2014: -Xavier Pena Ramos, 29, of Boardman Heppner BPOE #358 and Lizete Sanguino, 24, of Boardman. will once again this year o ffe r s c h o la rs h ip s to students in honor of the late Clarence Buchanan. area over a period of time The current scholarship indicates that wolves have is for any second- to fourth- -Continuedfrom PAGE ONE become established and year co lleg e stu d en ts, indicates that he is paired are not simply dispersing trade school students or and likely has pups, but wolves. However, ODFW graduate school students further field surveys are says it has little data who are either members regarding the specifics of themselves or have a parent/ needed to confirm. Repeated use o f the this group. grandparent or step-parent/ — Lexington Grange works toward reinstatement step-grandparent who are members-in-good-standing of the Heppner Lodge #358. The a p p l i c a t i o n will be a va i l a bl e via em ail. Anyone needing a copy o f the application can emai l s c h o la rsh ip chairman Tim Dickenson at d i c k e n s o n c h i r o @ centurytel.net or call/stop by his office 541-676-8990. Applications are due by July 15. r AMAZING MUSIC UNE UP!!! Performiuig live at the louie Amphitheater Friday, July 4, 2014 TATENT SHOW AT 3 :3 0 p m MUSIC FOLLOWING TALENT SHOW ' SHE'S NOT DEAD m RHYTHM CULTURE LLOYD TONES STRUGGLE m i SUMMER SAVINGS June July August 10% OFF LP gas Appliance and Parts install 1st year tank rent free Restrictions apply Discount does not include labor Call for details Co to www.mcgg.net energy srgy tab MOI COUN' i UN t V CRAIN GROWERS Bram Brata will play at Music in the Park in Heppner this Sunday. -Contributedphoto A reminder that Heppner will feature Bram Brata at Music in the Park at Heppner City Park this Sunday, June 29, from 5 to 7 p.m. Supper will be available for purchase to raise funds for the FFA trip to Washington. D.C. in July. The rain location for all concerts is the elementary school gym. Hello, goodbye party planned at Neighborhood Center Area residents are invited to a party for Janice Skaggs and Lisa Patton at the Heppner Neighborhood Center as Skaggs says good-bye and Patton says hello. The party is planned for Thursday, June 26. from 1 -4 p.m. at the center on Main Street in Heppner. Community lunch menu Heppner United Methodist Church volunteers will serve lunch on Wednesday, July 2, at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. The meal will include cheeseburgers, pasta salad, sliced tomatoes, mermaid salad and ice cream. Milk is served at each meal. Menu is subject to change. CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER 535 W. Morgan St., Heppner, OR 97836 Services Every 1 - 800 - 452-7396 541 - 989-8221 - _ _ ' » v
