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    EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 20, 2016
a b a n d o n m e n t : T h e “Herbicide Bid”. Bids
Lexington Town Council will be opened February
Mowing and
will consider the portion of 3, 2016. Starting at 9:30
Brushing
D Street between Tax Lot a.m. at the Morrow County
Contractor
2500 and Tax Lot 1500, and Court Session being held
REQUEST
F O R the alley way located on Tax at the Morrow County
QUALIFICATIONS FOR lot 1500 for abandonment. Bartholomew building, 110
Mowing and Brushing O p p o r t u n i t y t o v o i c e N. Court St. Heppner, OR.
Contractor.
support or opposition For additional information
Morrow County Public to the above action or contact Morrow County
Works Projects - Morrow to ask questions will be Public Works 541-989-
County, Oregon
provided. Failure to raise 9500.
Morrow County, Oregon, an issue in person or by Morrow County reserves
requests proposals for a letter or failure to provide the right to reject any and
qualified Mowing and sufficient specificity to all bids and/or to postpone
Brushing Contractor to afford the decision maker the award of bids for thirty
p r o v i d e m o w i n g a n d an opportunity to respond to (30) days from the date of
brushing services for the issue precludes appeal opening.
various Morrow County to the Land Use Board of Morrow County does not
Public Works projects as Appeals based on those discriminate on the basis of
the need arises for clear issues.
age, religion, race national
zone and drainage control. Copies of the staff report origin, sex or handicapped
Contractors submitting and all relevant documents status in hiring or the
qualifications shall be will be available after provision of services.
considered based upon February 2, 2016. For more Published: January 20 and
the following general information, please contact 27, 2015
evaluation criteria:
the Lexington Town Hall at Afidavit
541-989-8515.
1.
Fee schedule.
DATED this 20th day of
2.
Experience.
January 2016
3.
Method of approach. TOWN OF LEXINGTON PUBLIC NOTICE
4.
Availability of labor Published: January 20 and
NOTICE TO
and equipment.
INTERESTED
PERSONS
27, 2016
Copies of the Request Afidavit
In the Circuit Court of
for Qualiications may be
the State of Oregon for
obtained from Morrow
the County of Morrow
County Public Works, P.O. PUBLIC NOTICE No. 16PR001
Box 428, 365 W Hwy 74, M o r r o w C o u n t y i s Estate of:
)
Lexington, Oregon 97839, looking for a volunteer Gerald F. Peterson, )
(541) 989-9500. Complete t o r e p r e s e n t H e p p n e r Deceased. )
proposals will be accepted on the Morrow County Notice is hereby given that
at the same address no later Planning Commission. the persons named below
than 4:00 p.m., February Planning Commissioners have been appointed co-
12, 2016 Any questions or serve four-year terms. This personal representatives
concerns may be addressed appointment is to ill a term of the estate. All persons
ending December 31, 2019. having claims against
to Sandi Putman.
Published January 6, 13 & The Planning Commission the estate are required to
generally meets once a present them to the personal
20, 2016
month, alternating meeting representatives at: P.O. Box
General Building locations between Heppner 218, Pendleton, OR 97801
and Boardman. Duties of within four months after
Contractor
the Planning Commission the date of irst publication
REQUEST
FOR
include approving land of this notice, or the claims
QUALIFICATIONS FOR
use actions, maintaining may be barred.
General Building
the county’s subdivision All persons whose rights
Contractor.
and zoning ordinance, may be affected by the
Morrow County Public
and working with the proceedings may obtain
Works Projects - Morrow
County Court to manage additional information from
County, Oregon
the county’s land use the records of the court, the
Morrow County, Oregon,
Comprehensive Plan.
personal representatives or
requests proposals for a
Interested parties residing the attorney.
qualiied General Building
in the Heppner area who Dated and irst published:
Contractor to provide
are interested in taking a January 20, 2016
building and carpentry
more active part in land Joel R. Peterson
services for various County
use planning in the county Co-Pers. Rep.
General Public Works
are encouraged to submit 65528 Halvorsen Lane
projects. Contractors
a letter of interest to the Ione, OR 97843
submitting qualifications
Morrow County Court, Jon R. Kvistad
shall be considered based
PO Box 788, Heppner OR Co-Pers. Rep.
upon the following general
97836, by close of business 2360 22nd Ave. S
evaluation criteria:
January 25, 2016.
Seattle, WA 98144
DATED this 11th day of Karin E. Dallas
1.
Fee schedule.
January 2016
Of Attys. for Co-Pers. Reps.
2.
Experience.
M O R R O W C O U N T Y Corey, Byler & Rew, LLP
3.
Method of approach.
P L A N N I N G 222 SE Dorion Ave
4.
Availability of labor
DEPARTMENT
P.O. Box 218
and equipment.
Published: January 13 and Pendleton, OR 97801
Copies of the Request
20, 2016
541-276-3331
for Qualiications may be
Afidavit
Published: January 20, 27
obtained from Morrow
February 3, 2016
County Public Works, P.O.
Afidavit
Box 428, 365 W Hwy 74,
Lexington, Oregon 97839,
(541) 989-9500. Complete
proposals will be accepted
at the same address no later
than 4:00 p.m., February
12, 2016. Any questions or
concerns may be addressed
to Sandi Putman.
Published January 6, 13 &
20, 2016
PUBLIC NOTICE
Lexington Public Meeting
THE LEXINGTON TOWN
COUNCIL will hold a
public hearing on Tuesday,
February 9,2016, at 7:00pm
at the Lexington Town hall
in Lexington, Oregon.
Street and Alley
PUBLIC NOTICE
REQUEST FOR BIDS
Morrow County Public
Works is accepting bids on
the following:
1.
Herbicides
Specifications and bid
sheets may be obtained by
contacting Morrow County
Public Works P.O. Box 428,
365 W Hwy 74, Lexington,
OR. 97839. Phone 541-
989-9500.
Bids must be received at
the Morrow County Public
Works Office, P.O. Box
428, 365 W. Hwy 74, and
Lexington, OR 97839
no later than 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday , February 2,
2016 Bids must be in a
sealed envelope marked
Chamber
lunch
meeting
The next lunch meeting
of the Heppner Chamber
of Commerce will be an all
entities report on Thursday,
Feb. 4, at noon in Heppner
City Hall conference room.
Cost of lunch is $10.
Chamber lunch attendees
are asked to RSVP at 541-
676-5536 no later than the
Wednesday before to guar-
antee a lunch.
Arbuckle Ski Club
This week the Arbuckle Ski Club traveled south on Highway 207 to the Bull Prairie junction,
where they parked. They then skied west on the Forest Service 25 road to the 400 road, then
south of the 400 road to a good lunch spot and a great ire. Snow conditions were good and
they reported only a few snow showers during the trip. Pictured (L-R): Andrew Johnson,
Steve Brownield, Terry Harper, Ann Morter, Kristy Crowell, Dave Fowler, and Sandra and
Dan VanLiew. The outlook is for snow conditions to remain good, so the group invites more
participants to join in next Saturday. -Contributed photo
Math students collecting
donations for Doernbecher
Heppner High School
math students will be col-
lecting donations for Doern-
becher Children’s Hospital
in Portland now through
Feb. 12. Drop boxes will
be available at Murray’s
Drug and Heppner Family
Foods. The students are
encouraging donations of
school supplies, books, toys
and games. All donations
must be new.
Items on the Doern-
becher wish list include:
school supplies such as
small dry erase boards, dry
erase markers, plastic clip
boards, reams of standard
printer paper, lamination
plastic sheets, #2 pencils,
glue bottles and glue sticks,
markers, crayons, sharpies,
designer pocket folders and
spiral notebooks, air drying
clay, window art replace-
ment paint, acrylic and
watercolor paints (tubes or
palettes), fabric paint, and
paintables such as water
color paper, canvas, masks,
boxes and t-shirts. The hos-
pital also asks for popular,
award winning or clas-
sic books for kindergarten
through 12 th grade, and gift
cards to popular stores.
Cash and checks
(made out to Heppner High
School) will also be ac-
cepted. Monies will go to
purchase needed items.
The students also will
be sewing blankets in the
HHS library on Feb. 3 and
Feb. 9 from 4-8 p.m. for
those who want to partici-
pate. Blankets also must be
made from new material
with sewn edges and no
knotted edges.
Contact Troy Morgan
at HHS for more details,
541-676-9138.
CONDON CELEBRATES
BURNS
-Continued from PAGE ONE of the event, with the top continued music from the
centuries, in reciting Burns’
most recited works at the
Burns Supper—“To a Hag-
gis,” and one of his most
animated poems, “Tam
O’Shanter.”
Others are welcomed
to perform readings, recita-
tions and musical renditions
of Burns’ works.
A shortbread contest
has become a popular part
three winners singled out,
but with unique prizes made
available to all who enter.
Details of the shortbread
contest may be obtained by
calling Jannie Allen, 541-
571-9507.
The afternoon event,
which begins at 2 p.m. with
the program ending about
5 p.m., generally continues
on into the evening with
pipers. Admission is $17
per person, $30 per couple.
Tickets are available at the
Times-Journal on Condon’s
historic Main Street and at
the door. A limited menu of
soup, sandwiches and salad
bar will be available at the
Elks Lodge dining room
until into the evening.
For additional informa-
tion, call 541-384-2421.
Sheriff's Report
November 29 (cont.):
-MCSO was notiied that
Hermiston PD arrested
Kelly Lee Ramberg, 45, on
a Morrow County Circuit
Court warrant for Failure
to Appear on a charge of
Harassment. Suspect was
lodged at Umatilla County
Jail with no bail.
-MCSO was advised
that a vehicle was bro-
ken down about two miles
above the OHV park. The
caller advised it was a male
driver by the name of Ter-
rance and that the vehicle
was broken down in the
middle of the road. The
caller was not familiar with
who the subject was.
-A woman in Heppner
advised there was a deer
stuck in the fence between
her residence and the neigh-
bor’s.
-MCSO was advised
of a male suffering from
Alzheimer’s who had been
missing for the last four to
ive hours. The caller stated
the subject was homeless
and the subject’s girlfriend
was also out looking for
him. Caller requested dep-
uty contact.
-A woman in Irrigon
advised that her 11-year-
old grandson was visiting
and one of her 14-year-old
grandson’s friends took his
cell phone and had been
using it.
November 30: -Mor-
row County Sheriff’s Of-
fice received a report of
suspicious activity at Ione
school.
-Morrow County Sher-
iff reported being out with a
possible disable vehicle on
Hwy. 730, Irrigon. Vehicle
was a broken-down service
truck but another truck ar-
rived to repair it while the
sheriff was on the scene.
-A person in Irrigon
reported a welder mounted
on a trailer was taken over
the weekend. The caller
provided serial numbers
for both the welder and the
trailer.
-A person in Irrigon
reported a dog with its head
stuck between two cinder
blocks and unable to get
loose. The caller requested
a deputy go and check it
out.
-A female in Ione re-
ported that her son was
at the residence breaking
belongings in the garage.
MCSO responded and de-
termined that no crime had
been committed, the subject
took something from the
garage that belonged to him
and nothing was damaged.
However, the subject and a
female subject were tres-
passed from the residence.
-MCSO received re-
port of suspicious activity
in a Heppner business; a
situation with a little girl,
ripped her shirt and broke
her glasses, and was trying
to get her to go with “him.”
The 13-year-old female
was refusing to leave. They
were in the ofice currently
and refusing to leave.
-A female in Heppner
reported that her father-in-
law just left her residence
intoxicated, driving a lat-
bed pickup.
-MCSO received a re-
port of telephone harass-
ment; a male out of Echo
reported a female kept call-
ing and texting from her
cell phone harassing him.
The male provided the fe-
male’s phone number and
advised no threats, but she
was trying to break up the
male and his wife. The male
requested telephone contact
for options. MCSO made
contact with Pendleton PD
for assistance. Both sub-
jects were advised not to
contact each other.
-Community Counsel-
ing Solutions in Heppner
reported that “the juvenile
from earlier” was causing
problems.
-A male in Irrigon re-
ported that his ex-wife was
at a location trying to see
the kids and he did not want
her there. MCSO responded
and determined that the
male had full custody of
the children. The female
will make the agreed-upon
arrangements next time she
wants to see the children.
-Hermiston PD re-
quested assistance to see
if two juveniles were at
an Irrigon location. They
were allowed to be there but
Hermiston PD needed to
make sure they were okay
before removing them from
Law Enforcement Data
Systems (LEDS) as run-
aways. MCSO responded
and both juveniles were at
the residence.