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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 5,2014 FOR SALE Alfalfa & grass hay for sale Westwinds Nursery 541- 567-7235 10-29-3c The new Morrow County C h r o n ic le s a re o u t. Read stories about the relocation o f Boardman, the Bicentennial Wagon T ra in P ilg r im a g e to Pennsylvania, the prolific pronghorn relocated from Army Depot and much more. Get your copy for only $7 at the Heppner Gazette- Times. 8-20-tfnx FOR RENT For Rent 2 bedroom upstairs apartment, $400/ month. L all 541-989-8118. 10-1-tfc AN O R D I N A N C E R E S C I N D I N G O RD IN A N CE 573-14, AND AMMENDING THE A B A N D O N E D VEHICLE ORDINANCE, TITLE 6, CHAPTER 4 OF THE HEPPNER CITY C O D E , TO A L L O W PERMANENT VEHICLE STORAGE WITH A PERMIT The hearing will be held November 10th at 7:00 PM, at Heppner City Hall 111 N Main St. at the regularly scheduled City Council m eeting. Copies o f the proposed ordinance changes are available for viewing at Heppner City Hall between the hours of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM Monday through Friday. Kim Cutsforth City Manager. Published: November 5, 2014 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE THE PORT OF MORROW, OREGON NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION The Port of Morrow, Oregon (the “Port”) hereby gives notice pursuant to ORS 777.565( 1) that the Board of Commissioners of the Port will consider a Resolution (the “ R esolution” ) at a regular meeting to be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the Riverfront Center, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman, Oregon 97818. The Resolution will authorize the issuance, sale, execution and delivery o f the Port o f M orrow Transm ission Facilities Revenue Bonds (Bonneville Cooperation Project No. 2) (the “Bonds”), approve the Bonds and other documents to be executed and delivered or distributed in connection therewith; and certain other matters related thereto. Complete copies o f the Resolution may be obtained without charge from the General Manager of the Port located at the Riverfront Center, 2 Marine Drive, P.O. Box 200, Boardman, Oregon 97818 telephone: 541-481-7678. THE PORT OF MORROW, OREGON Gary Neal, Gener al Manager P ublished O ctober 22, October 29 and November 5,2014. Affidavit N O T I C E OF APPLICATION Notice is hereby given that BEO Bancorp and Bank o f Eastern Oregon, 279 N. Main Street, P.O. Box 39, Heppner, OR 97836, intends to file an application with the FDIC under the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act (FDIC1A) and with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (FRB), for approval to purchase Bank Reale and its office in the city of Pasco, WA, located at 5205 N orth R oad 68, P asco , WA 99301, and to merge Bank Reale into Bank of Eastern Oregon, under a purchase agreement between Bank o f Eastern O regon and Bank Reale, a State o f Washington corporation. This purchase is subject to regulatory approval by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (FRB). A ny p e rs o n w is h in g to c o m m e n t on th is application may file his or her comments in writing with the regional director o f the Federal D eposit Insurance Corporation at its regional office at: 25 Jessie Street at Ecker Square, Suite 2300, San Francisco, CA 94105-2780, or with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco at P.O. Box 7702, San Francisco, CA 94120-7702, within 30 days of the posting of this notice. Published: O ctober 29, PUBLIC NOTICE November 5 and 12, 2014 R E Q U E S T FOR Affidavit QUALIFICATIONS FOR C oncessionaire in OHV Landing Kitchen PUBLIC NOTICE Morrow/Grant OHV Park N O T IC E OF PUBLIC - Morrow County, Oregon Morrow County, Oregon, MEETING A public meeting o f the requests proposals for a City Council o f the City qualified Concessionaire in o f lone will be held to OHV Landing Kitchen receive public comment to provide food handling on a request made by Bill and preparation services Rietmann and June Crowell for various events and to vacate that portion of regular season. Supplies F Street that lies South of and equipment is furnished. 2nd Street in d u f f 's 5th C o n c e s s i o n a i r e wi l l addition in the City of lone, need food inventory and County of Morrow, State of appropriate food handlers licenses. C ontractors Oregon. submitting qualifications The m eeting w ill take place on the 18th day of shall be considered based November, 2014 at 6:00 upon the following general evaluation criteria: PM at lone City Hall. Experience. Any person may appear at 1. 2. Method of approach. the meeting to give input on 3. Availability of labor this request; those unable and inventory. to attend may subm it a letter in writing at City Hall C opies o f the R equest prior to 3 PM on Tuesday, for Qualifications may be obtained from M orrow November 18, 2014. M aps and a d d itio n a l County Public Works, P.O. information are available Box 428, 365 W Hwy 74, Lexington, Oregon 97839, at City Hall. (541)989-9500. Complete Published: November 5 and proposals will be accepted 12,2014 at the same address no later Affidavit than 4:00 p.m..December 19, 2014 Any questions or concerns may be addressed PUBLIC NOTICE to Sandi Putman. Ordinance notice The City of Heppner will Published: November 5,12, hold a pu b lic h earin g 19, 26, December ,3 , 10, N ovem ber 10, 2014 to 17, 24,31,2014 accept testimony regarding / PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE On December 10, 2014, at the hour of 10am the Morrow County Courthouse, 100 Court Street. Heppner, OR 97836, inside the lobby at the Front doors, the defendant’s interest will be sold, subject to redemption, in th e r eal p r o p e r t y commonly known asi 130 Quaid Street, H eppner, OR 97836.The court case number is 14C7022, where JPMorgan Chase Bank, Na, Plaintiff And Sally Ann Fowler; occupants o f the Premises, Defendants. The sale is a public auction to the highest bidder for cash or cashier’s check, in hand, made out to Morrow County Sheriffs Office. For more information on this sale go to: w ww.oregonsheriffs. com/sales.htm Published: November 5,12, 19 and 26, 2014 Affidavit Class B misdemeanor. The defendant was sentenced to 90 days jail time; however, execution of incarceration was suspended and the defendant sentenced to 18 months bench probation, conditions of probation to include 40 hours of com munity service; anger man agem ent evaluation and recommended treatment; and no offensive physical contact with the victim with a further prohibition on harassing, stalking, threat ening or other conduct that would place the victim in reasonable fear o f bodily harm. An additional count of Menac ing - C onstituting Domestic Violence was dis posed without conviction. Fines, fees and assessments totaled $1,400. DA’s Report Morrow County District Attorney Justin Nelson has released the following report: -Norman Eugene Shankle, 64, was convicted of one count of Possession o f M ethamphetamine, a Class C felony reduced to a Class A misdemeanor. The defendant was sen tenced to 180 days jail time; however, execution of incarceration was sus pended and the defendant sentenced to 24 months bench probation, conditions of probation to include 120 hours of community service and substance abuse evalu ation and recommended treatment. Fines, fees and assessments totaled $2,000. -Edwin Phillip Himm- erich, 42, was convicted of one count of harassment, A Sheriff's Report M ay 2 5 : - I r r i gon Ambulance received re quest for an ambulance for a 35-year-old woman in labor, 38 weeks along, whose water broke and was having contractions three- four minutes apart. Irrigon Ambulance and Morrow County S heriff’s Office responded. She was trans ported to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. -Irrigon Ambulance received report o f an el derly female with chest pain. Irrigon Ambulance responded and transported to Good Shepherd Hospi tal in Hermiston. She was transferred to Life Flight. -Irrigon Fire Depart ment received report of someone burning between the fish hatchery and the grain elevators, with the fire smoldering. Irrigon Fire Department responded. - L e x i n g t o n Qu i c k Response Team received report o f an 80-year-old male who had a seizure on Blackhorse Canyon Lane. The man was breathing, but unconscious. Heppner Ambulance and Lexington QRT responded and trans ported him to Pioneer Me morial Hospital in Heppner. -MCSO and lone Am bulance received request for an ambulance for a 48-year-old female with a blood sugar count of over 400. lone Ambulance and Oregon State Police re sponded and the woman was transported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital. - Bo a r d ma n A m b u lance received report of a 19-year-old woman, 40 weeks pregnant, in labor. She was transported. -Boardman Ambulance received request for an am bulance for a 39-year-old male who was vomiting. Boardman Ambulance and Boardman Police respond ed and transported him to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. -Boardman Ambulance received report of a small car on the side of the road in the ditch on 1-84 Boardman. It was determined to not be a crash, but an abandoned vehicle. Boardman Fire Department and Boardman Ambulance stood down. - Bo a r d ma n A m b u lance received report of an 11 -month old baby who began shaking. The caller was not sure if the child, who has medical problems, had a seizure. He was con scious. -Morrow County Sher iffs Office received report of two males fighting in the road on 12th Street in Irrigon. MCSO and Board- man Police Departm ent responded. The males ad vised that they were horsing around and neither wanted to press charges. -MCSO received report of two males fighting in a garage on 1st St. and Park Ave. in Boardman. Officers responded and determined that no fight had occurred. It was just people celebrat ing, although several were intoxicated. -MCSO received report o f suspicious activity on Baltimore St. in Heppner. The caller said that two male subjects were knock ing on doors, looking for someone. The males were wearing orange and carry ing a tool box. A deputy checked the area, but was unable to locate anyone. -MCSO received report of a dead deer lying in the road on Hwy. 730, Irrigon. The caller was connected to Oregon State Police. -MCSO received report of a disturbance at Colum bia River Ranch on Kunze Lane, Boardman. A resident at the ranch was upset and threatening other residents and staff with harm. -MCSO received report of graffiti at the Kegler’s building in Irrigon. -MCSO received report from a subject at the Oregon Trail RV Park in Irrigon that people at the location tore things up. The caller said she evicted them and they were packing up to leave, but she requested deputy contact. MCSO assisted the subjects who were leaving in finding a more “family- friendly" location. -MCSO received report of a subject in a red Chevy Col or ado truck flying down the road and sliding. The caller said the subject jumped out of his truck and ran into his house. MCSO responded. -MCSO initiated nu merous civil service at tempts in Irrigon. -MCSO received report from a Heppner woman that her friend in a travel trailer up Rhea Creek had six baby rattlesnakes crawl up his legs. It was unknown if he was bitten. She said he advised her that he was fine, but she wanted someone to check on him. -MCSO received report of a theft on Seventh Rd., Irrigon. The caller said that three subjects showed up at her house at 3 a.m. advising her that the plates off her Ford pickup were missing. She said they were on her vehicle when she had left that morning. She requested phone contact from a deputy. -MCSO received report of a full-sized black Dodge with a lift on it with no muffler that was going up and down Wagon Wheel in Irrigon loudly. - MCSO received re port from an Irrigon man that he was concerned about his one-year-old daughter, who is with her mother and still breast feeding. He was afraid that she was not safe because the mother kept go ing out drinking. He called back to advise to cancel the call because he said he had the wrong information. -MCSO received re quest from Oregon State Police for access to the In- toxilyzer. A deputy assisted an OSP Trooper in using the Intoxilyzer. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon woman that her two daughters were fighting. MCSO and Board- man Police responded. M ay 26: - Mor r ow County Sheriff’s Office re ceived report of a calf stolen on Wilson Lane in Board- man. The callers requested phone contact. -MCSO received report o f suspicious activity on Washington Ave. in Irrigon with two males in an older blue Metro in front of the caller’s house, who then backed off. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon man that a subject drove through a trailer park at a high rate o f speed. The caller said he confronted the subject and they got into a verbal dispute, but then separated. -MCSO received report of a dead deer on Hwy 74, lone. -M CSO D eputy ad- vised he was with a male who was out walking on Hwy. 74, lone, because he had gotten into a fight with his mother. The male caught up to the mother, who was just down the road in a ve hicle, and they left. -MCSO received re port of three motorcycles speeding past the caller’s residence on Hwy. 74, lone, heading toward 1-84. MCSO responded, stopped the vehicles, and warned them for speed. -MCSO received report of a domestic disturbance on 1-84 at the Boardman rest area. The call was re ferred to another agency. -MCSO received report of an irrigation pipe spray ing water over two lanes of traffic on 1-84 Boardman. -MCSO received report from a security company of a burglar alarm at Heppner Elementary School. It was a false alarm. -MCSO received re quest for contact concern ing custody issues from an Irrigon man. -MCSO received sev eral 911 hang-up calls. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon man that another subject who caused a big scene at the Irrigon Shell station was walking away heading west. The caller wanted the subject and his wife trespassed from the station. -MCSO received report from a woman in Boardman who advised that someone was following her and she was afraid that her husband was going to try to kill her. A deputy made contact and Community Counseling was also contacted. She was transported to Good Shepherd Hospital and then McNary. -MCSO received re quest from OSP for assis tance for a Trooper on 1-84. -MCSO arrested Rich ard Allen Dunn, 62, for Harassment. He was lodged at Umatilla County Jail with $3,000 bail. -MCSO, Irrigon Am bulance received request for an am bulance for a 46-year-old male in Irrigon with a deep cut to his right hand. Irrigon Ambulance responded and transported the subject to Good Shep herd Hospital in Hermiston. HES Students; bring you camera and take a picture with Santa. More informa tion soon. Put the day on your calendar and plan on joining us. Saturday, Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 2014 Holiday Bazaar: This holi day bazaar is sponsored by the Heppner Day Care. The event will be held at St. Pat rick’s Parish Hall; $20 sin gle space, $40 double spot; deadline is Nov. 22. Set up times will be between 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6. Contact Kacee Lathrop at 541 -969-7764/Jennifer Wilson at 541-805-8917 for more information. Heppner chamber will have forms if you want to pick one up. Thursday, Dec. 18 - Heppner Celebrate Christ mas Event - 6 p.m. at the Morrow County Fair grounds: Start collecting your “rewards cards” from local participating mer chants and bring them with you for an opportunity to win some great prizes. There will be a din ner available for purchase, raffle items and a penny board, along with a visit from Santa and Scrooge. More information to follow. Chamber Chatter Saturday, Nov. 22 & Nov. 23 - Lexington Grange Craft Sale - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Lexington Grange will be sponsoring this craft sale; the entry fee will be $2 or canned food items. If you are interested in being a vendor, please email lex. grange726@gmail.com to be sent an application form (deadline is Nov. 1). M onday, Nov. 24 - Thursday, Dec. 18 - Col lection of “Rewards Cards” for shopping local: Start collecting your “rewards cards” as part of our Cel ebrate Christmas event on December 18. Make sure you put your name on them and bring them to the event for a chance to win some great prizes that have been donated. Thursday, Dec. 4 - Lo cal Merchants Customer Appreciation Day with ex tended evening hours for early Christmas Shopping and participate in our com munity activities to kick off the upcoming Christmas Season: Check out the activi ties being coordinated by local merchants including Christmas tree decorations placed on the city tree by H eppner Day Care and i I