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HeppnerGazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December24,2014 -F IV E HHHHI y >'v .v iT w v ïx j ÿ * - * * .w y v -v The Christmas story through the eyes o f children Nordic ski club announces Addison Coe, Paul Lindsay, Jace Coe and John Lindsay were some of the children of St. Pat rick’s who shared the Christmas story during their annual Christmas pageant. -Contributed photo The true Christmas Sto ry was once again retold and shared by the children at St. Patrick’s Parish. The account of the angels, stars, shepherds, sheep, inn keep ers, wise men, Joseph, Mary and Jesus was revealed by toddlers, preschoolers, and grade-school youngsters. Joseph (Paul Lindsay) led the donkey that car ried Mary (Addison Coe) to Bethlehem, and their first stop was the Motel VI where the Inn Keeper (John Lindsay) had to deny lodg ing for the Holy Family. The N a rra to r (Jace Coe) did an excellent job Y o u r f r ie n d s h ip & s u p p o r t ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED W illow C r eek R ealty ^ J K P r in c ip a l B r o k e r O w n e r P O BOX 65 HEPPNER 541 - 676-5241 F a x 541 - 795-8687 h o llo m o n @ ya h o o .co m CELL 541-980-9417 m Bank of Eastern Oregon Member FDIC I winter schedule The A rbuckle N or dic Club will have its first scheduled ski on Jan. 3. If weather conditions allow, every Saturday through early March the club will meet at the Heppner City Park at 9 a.m. The skiing is local, with members carpooling for about 25 minutes before beginning to ski. Bring a lunch to eat around the big warming fire. S om e s k ie rs v is it around the fire and return to the vehicles while others may ski on for more explo ration and exercise, even tually returning to town before 3 p.m. Individual or family dues are five dollars annu ally. Anyone who doesn’t have ski equipment, call Bill Ewing or Steve Brown field, and they may be able to arrange a loan of equip ment for you. M ore in fo rm a tio n about the overnight ski into a local cabin will be available toward the end of the ski season. Painting Services Umatilla Forest group seeks facilitator The Umatilla Forest Collaborative Group is seeking a facilitator to work with group members to identify com mon ground and develop forest practices recommenda tions for the Umatilla National Forest. To learn more or to view the full Request for Pro posals, visit umatillacollaborative.org and look under the “Group Information” tab for “General Information.” Proposals are due by Jan. 16, 2015. For questions, contact Elaine at 541-421-3018. > 9 > ••• JOYCEKAY HOLLOMON 133 N MAIN ST of moving the story along as he explained each setting and held the microphone for each actor to express their lines. At the end o f the in credible performance the children shared the true meaning of Christmas from their hearts. One student supported the tradition of gifts saying, “Jesus was a gift from his Father, so now we give gifts to each other.” Another enlightened the crowd by declaring, “I like to remember the two words in Christmas, Christ and then mas—spelled with two s-es—my family and I go to vigil Mass.” Even the littlest ones’ thoughts relayed Christmas words such as, “ Peace, love, Jesus and joy.” Christmas carols sung by the children were en joyed throughout the play. Y o u r f r ie n d s h ip & SUPPORT ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED T he E mployees and B oard of D irectors One o f the reafjoys o f the "Hotday Season is the opportunity to say C o u n ty G r a in G r o w e r s , I n c . WISH YOU A SAFE AND HAPPY HOLIDAY AND A PROSPEROUS T h a n ^V o u N ew Y ear ! of M W e are happy to serve you ! Columbia Basin Electric Co-op W e are pleased to extend OUR WISHES FOR A MERRY ..C hristm as and a happy N ew Y ear ! i r orrow P eterson ' s J ewelers for your (Business a n d to wish you the very Sestfor the N ew Year! M ERRY CHRI We appreciate your business Sincerely, John & Ann Murray From the s t a f f o f WEO s lone c£ H eppner (Branches c Z D E O Mortgage 'Division Christmas Hours- Christmas Eve 7am -5pm CLOSED Christmas Day ww-w.bcobank.com Dec. 26th Open 9am - 6pm tJ I Warmest* W ish es cÇ t h e S e a s o n From Our Family To Yours F rom our family yours * H ave a wonderful holiday season j r * j * o* Foods t * OUR FAH/HLY SERVING YOURS Designed by Mattelynn Moon, Age I0, of Herm iston, O R She was the top artist in our annual Holiday Design Contest www comm unitybanknet com d i Ü k o m munlty BANK Member FDIC
