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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, August 10, 2016 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES Book club begins ‘Moonwalking with Einstein’ for August “Moonwalking with Einstein” recounts Joshua U.S.P.S. 240-420 Foer’s year-long quest to Morrow County’s Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper improve his memory under SEARCH OLD COPIES OF THE HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES ON-LINE: the tutelage http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/ of top “men- Published weekly by Sykes Publishing, LLC and entered as periodical matter at the tal athletes.” Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3, 1879. Periodical postage He draws on paid at Heppner, Oregon. Office at 188 W. Willow Street. Telephone (541) 676- cutting-edge 9228. Fax (541) 676-9211. E-mail: editor@rapidserve.net or david@rapidserve. net. Web site: www.heppner.net. Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner research, Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: $30 in Morrow a surpris- County; $24 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 65 years or older); $36 elsewhere; $30 student subscriptions. ing cultural David Sykes ..............................................................................................Publisher history of remembering, Andrea Di Salvo ............................................................................................ Editor and venerable tricks of All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. the mentalist’s trade to For Advertising: advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. Cost for a display ad is $5 per transform our understand- 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. ing of human memory. For Public/Legal Notices: public/legal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. Dates for pub- From the United States lication must be specified. Affidavits must be required at the time of submission. Affidavits Memory Championship to require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be deep within the author’s specified if required). For Obituaries: Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to own mind, “Moonwalking meet news guidelines. Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines with Einstein” reminds us or who wish to have the obituary written in a certain way must purchase advertising space that, in every way that mat- for the obituary. For Letters to the Editor: Letters to the Editor MUST be signed by the author. The Heppner ters, we are the sum of our GT will not publish unsigned letters. All letters MUST include the author’s address and phone memories. number for use by the GT office. The GT reserves the right to edit letters. The GT is not “Moonwalking with 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. Einstein” is the August book club selection for the Oregon Trail Library Dis- trict Heppner Book Club. The book club meets the third Tuesday of the month -Continued from PAGE ONE so they can then plan their at 7 p.m. at the Heppner branch. Forest. Condon and Fossil trip accordingly. After discussing the “Columbia Basin Elec- are a thoroughfare to the book read in July, the club ‘Painted Hills’ and the John tric has had a lot of very will watch a Ted Talk by Day River Scenic Byway. Joshua Foer, the author of “Our communities also Moonwalking with Ein- offer several local events stein. that would attract people The book will be avail- to the area, such as the St. able in three formats— Patrick’s celebration in print, CD audiobook and Heppner, Morrow County Fair and Rodeo, and PRCA Rodeo, Fourth of July events in Condon, Fossil, and Ione, and many other The next concert in events throughout the year.” Heppner’s Music in the The co-op says it also Park series will be held on hopes that, by installing Sunday, Aug. 14, from 5 these four stations, it will p.m. to 7 p.m. at Heppner help in some way with the City Park on Main Street. connectivity to the east side The rain location for this of the state for electric car concert is the grade school Electric car charging stations owners, providing another gym. Food will be available like these will be installed in location for them to charge for purchase, to raise funds Heppner, Ione, Condon and their cars while heading Fossil. -Photo by David Sykes to provide fresh water for east. There also are electric car charging stations in positive response to this thirsty people around the Arlington and Mitchell, and project, and hope that by world. This month, entertain- electric car owners have bringing in this new-age ment will be provided by access a phone app that technology to the area, we Jezebel’s Mother, a new shows exactly where all of will attract new visitors to configuration of seasoned the car charging stations our communities,” stated guitar and vocal musicians are located on their route, the co-op. Janis Carper and Carolyn Lochert, with Joey Carper on percussion. Janis Carper is a singer- songwriter-guitarist whose -Martin Raymond Morrow County Justice clear, powerful vocals and of the Peace Ann Spicer Smith, 56, of Heppner was aggressive guitar-playing has released the following found guilty of VBR 72/55 digital download. If you have any ques- tions about book club, call OTLD Library Director Kathy Street at 541-481- 3365. Book club will meet Tuesday, Aug. 16, at 7 p.m. at the Heppner Branch of Oregon Trail Library Dis- trict. Visit our http://or- egontrail.ploud.net/ or on Facebook at https://www. facebook.com/OTLDlibrar- ies/ for more upcoming events. Heppner summer reading supplies big finish CHARGING STATIONS More than 80 people joined Oregon Trail Library District employees in Heppner City Park last Saturday to celebrate the end of the Heppner library’s summer reading program; it was the final of three celebrations the library district held at libraries in Irrigon, Boardman and Heppner. Families were treated to games, stories, lunch, face painting, a bubble machine and even a bouncy castle. Pictured are (L-R) OTLD Director Kathy Street, “Pig” (Ruby Kennedy), Heppner librarians Annette Sherman and Deb Ames, and “Elephant” (Jamie Bunch) during story time in the park. -Photo by Andrea Di Salvo Jezebel’s Mother at Music in the Park Justice Court Report Justice Court report: -David Eugene Piper, 56, of Heppner was found guilty of Violating the Basic Rule (VBR) 75/55 and was fined $160. -Huberto Penaloza, 42, of Sunnyside, WA was found guilty of VBR 74/55 and was fined $202. skillfully convey the mes- sages of her well-crafted songs, in styles ranging from country and swing to folk, rock and blues. Janis has performed in festivals, concert halls and radio pro- grams around the country, but she calls Enterprise, OR her home. Carolyn Lockhert is a gifted jazz and blues musi- cian whose musical path has taken her from roots in a small North Dakota town through Flagstaff, Portland and Tucson—landing in Corvallis, where she stud- ied jazz composition at Oregon State University. This series is funded by the Morrow County Unified Recreation District and facilitated by the Shared Ministry of Hope Lutheran and was fined $160. -Jaden Wayne Orr, 20, of Heppner was found guilty of VBR 75/55 and was fined $160. -Skyler J. Hawks, 19, of St. Patrick’s Catholic Parish volunteers will serve Heppner was found guilty lunch on Wednesday, Aug. 17, at St. Patrick’s Senior Cen- of Driving Uninsured and ter. Lunch will include a hot, open-faced turkey sandwich; was fined $160. mashed potatoes and gravy; peas and carrots, cucumbers and onions; fresh fruit salad; and pumpkin mousse pie. Milk is served at each meal. Suggested donation is $3.50 per meal. Menu is subject to change. Community lunch menu Saturday & Sunday Breakfast Buffet A.Y.C.E. ONLY $7.95 8AM-11AM Or until gone! PRIME RIB $19.95 every Saturday night Reservations are Required Senior Sunday meal Special MEATLOAF DINNER POTATOES , SALAD, ROLL & DRINK INCLUDED Noon- 5pm (Or until gone!) $6.95 Landing Lodge at Morrow County OHV Park Hours: tues-Sat 8am-8pm Sunday 8am-5pm CLOSED MONDAYS THROUGH TO LABOR DAY 541-969-3822 find us on facebook www.facebook.com/TheLandingLodge BEAT THE FALL RUSH! Jezebel’s Mother will be at Heppner’s Music in the Park this week. -Contributed photo Church and All Saints Epis- the community. copal Church as a service to Electric co-op board nominations open Columbia Basin Elec- tric Cooperative has an- nounced that nominations are open for the following three director’s positions: -Zone No. 2: Territory served or to be served by the cooperative within the incorporated city limits of Heppner. -Zone No. 5: Territory served or to be served by the cooperative lying south of the township line divid- ing Township 2 South and 3 South and East of the Morrow-Gilliam County line and in Wheeler County that area east of the range line between Range 24 East and 25 East. -Zone No. 6: Territory served or to be served by the cooperative within the incorporated city limits of Condon. Each position is a three- year term. The members of the nominating committee are: Zone No. 2, Jeff Bailey, Heppner, 541-676-5969; Zone No. 5, Roscoe Qualls, Heppner, 541-676-9705; and Zone No. 6, K’Lynn Lane, Condon, 208-908- 9389. The nominating com- mittee will accept nomina- tions up to and including the last day of August, 2016. Nominees must be members of Columbia Ba- sin Electric Cooperative, Inc. and they must reside in, and receive electrical ser- vice in, the zone in which they will be running. INSTALL YOUR PROPANE APPLIANCES STARTING IN AUGUST Beer, wine tasting TANKLESS WATER HEATERS HOME HEAT - SHOP HEAT go to mcgg.net click on the energy tab for product lines! meal to be catered by Heppner Chamber This year the Heppner Chamber of Commerce will cater for the Murray’s beer and wine tasting event on Thursday, Aug. 18, from 6-9 p.m. at the Morrow County Fair. The dinner will be prepared by Alvin Liu of Gateway Café and will include chicken fettuccine, green salad, roll, ALL NEWS AND ADVERTISEMENT DEADLINE: cookie, and lemonade or water. The cost is $10 per person for adults and children 12 years of age and older, or $5 for 11 years and younger. MCGG 541-989-8221! MONDAYS AT 5:00 P.M.