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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 1, 2017 PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Election On May 16, 2017 an elec- tion will be held for the purpose of electing board members to fill the posi- tions and terms for the following districts, in Morrow County, Oregon. Terms of Office start on June 30, 2017 and run for 4 years. If there’s been a vacancy in the district, the term would be the remain- der of the unexpired term, making it a 2 year term. Heppner Rural Fire Pro- tection District Director, at large – 4 year term Director, at large – 4 year term Director, at large – 4 year term Ione Rural Fire Protection District Director, at large – 4 year term Director, at large – 4 year term Director, at large – 4 year term Boardman Rural Fire Pro- tection District Director, at large - 4 year term Director, at large – 4 year term Director, at large – 4 year term Irrigon Rural Fire Protec- tion District Position 3 – 4 year term Position 4 – 4 year term Position 5 – 4 year term Morrow County Unified Recreation District Zone 1 – 4 year term Zone 2 – 4 year term Zone 4 – 2 year unexpired term Ione Library District Director at large – 4 year term Director at large – 4 year term Director at large – 4 year term Oregon Trail Library Dis- trict Position 1 – 2 year unex- pired term Position 2 - 2 year unex- pired term Position 3 – 4 year term Position 4 – 4 year term Position 5 – 4 year term Port of Morrow Position 1 - 4 year term Position 2 – 4 year term Position 3 – 4 year term Heppner Cemetery Main- tenance District Director at large – 4 year term Director at large – 4 year term Ione Lexington Cemetery District Director at large – 4 year term Boardman Cemetery Dis- trict Director at large – 4 year term Director at large – 4 year term Irrigon Cemetery Mainte- nance District Director at large – 4 year term Willow Creek Park District Director at large – 4 year term Director at large – 4 year term Irrigon Community Park & Recreation District Position 1 – 4 year term Position 4 – 4 year term Position 5 – 4 year term Boardman Park & Recre- ation District Director at large – 4 year term Director at large – 4 year term Ione School District Position 3 – 4 year term Position 4 – 4 year term Position 5 – 4 year term Morrow County School District Position 2 – 4 year term Position 6 - 4 year term Position 7 - 4 year term Morrow County Health District Position 1 – 4 year term Position 2 – 4 year term Position 3 – 4 year term Heppner Water Control District Director at large – 4 year term Director at large – 4 year term All candidates for these positions are required to file a District Nomination form (SEL 190, by fee), with the Morrow County Clerk by 5:00pm, March 16, 2017. Petitions (SEL 121, candidate signature sheet) may be picked up at the Morrow County Clerk’s Office or Secretary of State - web site www.sos.state. or.us / Election Division / Manuals & Forms/ District Election Manual Use form SEL 190. Include SEL 220 if you are filing a Statement of Organization. A $10.00 filing fee or 25 signatures of eligible Mor- row County electors within the district is required of all candidates. Morrow County Clerk 100 S. Court St. PO Box 338 Heppner, OR 97836 More information (541) 676-5601 Bobbi A. Childers Morrow County Clerk Published February 1, 2017 HES competes in geography bee Participants in the HES Geography Bee. Back row L-R: Ila Reid, Jackson Coiner, Landon Mitchell, Irelynn Kollman, Ty Boor, Trevor Nichols and Jake Lentz. Front row L-R: Arianna Worden, Paul Lindsay, Caden George, Hailey Wenberg, Madison Palmer, Ireland Martin and Jacob Finch. -Contributed photo Heppner Elementary School students competed in a school Geography Bee on Wednesday, Jan. 18. Fourth, fifth and sixth grade students were given a qualifying test and the top 14 students were in- vited to participate in a competition in front of the school. Students were asked a variety of questions about world and local geography. Seven rounds of questions eventually narrowed down the competitors to a group of eight for the final round. Eventually the top two students left were fifth grad- er Ila Reid and fourth grader Jackson Coiner. Jackson Heppner Elementary Geography Bee winner Jackson Coiner and runner-up Ila Reid. -Contributed photo Coiner was crowned the ing the qualifying test for champion and will be tak- the state competition. MORROW COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS IS Neighborhood Center CURRENTLY REQUESTING BIDS FOR VEHICLES bag sale today THAT ARE PRESENTED FOR SILENT BIDS AT THE PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE 365 HWY. 74, LEXINGTON, OR. 97839 Vehicles and specifications and any more questions are on display or you may contact Morrow County Public Works at P.O. Box 428, 365 Hwy 74, Lexington, OR 97839 phone 541-989-9500. All items are sold “AS IS-WHERE IS” without any guarantees or warranty expressed or implied. Specifically, but without limitation, Morrow County makes no representation or warranty that any of the vehicles conform to any standard in respect of safety, pollution, or fit for any particular purpose. Morrow County make no guarantee as to the authenticity, of any particular age, year of manufacture, model, make, mileage, hours, condition, or defect of any vehicle being sold. Bidders are encouraged to make their own physical inspection and rely solely on that inspection before bidding. Failure to inspect does not negate that Bidders responsibility to perform under the auction terms and conditions. Sealed bids will be received no later than 4:00 p.m., February 21, 2017. Morrow County Public Works Office in Lexington. Bids will be opened at 9:00 a.m. at Morrow County Court in Boardman, OR. On February 22, 2017. Successful bidder will be required to take possession and remove vehicle within 30 days of being notified their bid has been accepted Morrow County makes no warranties as to vehicles condition. Payment in full must be completed with certified check, cashier’s check, or cash. Payment in full is required before buyer will receive vehicle title from Morrow County. Buyer is required to register the vehicle in the buyer's name, and present that registration to Morrow County prior to the vehicle being released to the buyer. Failure to perform these steps within 30 days of being notified that bid has been accepted will nullify the winning bid, and Morrow County may offer vehicle to next highest bidder or choose to relist the vehicle at auction. Morrow County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex or handicapped status in employment or the provision of services. #158 - 1998 -CHEVY CAB CHASSIS – VIN#16BHR34J1JJ119401 2WD, DIESEL, AM/FM, MANUAL TRANSMISSION CUSTOM DELUXE 94 K MILES, Min Bid $500.00. #732 – 2003- Chevy Silverado– VIN#2GCE519V831269439 Automatic Trans, 4WD, A/C, 149,000 miles. AM/FM Radio. Min Bid $1,000.00. #124 - 1996 - FORD Pickup – VIN# 2FTHF36G9TCA14595 4WD, MANUAL, A/C, CRUISE, 237,350 MILES SINGLE CAB. MIN BID $ 600.00. #139 – 1989 -Chevy 1 Ton – VIN # 1GBHV34K1KJ118058 MANUAL TRANSMISSION, 188,292 MILES, AM.FM CD RADIO, GASOLINE, SINGLE CAB WITH UTILITY. MIN BID $ 200.00. #933 – 2005 – FORD – CROWN VIC - VIN# 2FAFP71W65X152719 MANUAL- CRUISE – A/C. AM/FM RADIO MIN BID $200.00 #151 1996 – CHEVY PICKUP – VIN# 1GBHK34R6TZ109266 MANUAL, 4WD, V8 CYL, 153,000 Miles. CC, PW, AM/FM Radio. Min. Bid. $400.00. ALL VEHICLES ARE SOLD AS IS! Successful bidder will be required to take possession and remove vehicle within 30 days of being notified their bid has been accepted Morrow County makes no warranties as to vehicles condition. Vehicle’s SOLD AS IS Certified check, cashier’s check or cash must make payment. The Neighborhood Center is having its $15 bag sale today, Feb. 1. The bag sale includes all clothing items and shoes. All other store merchandise is 50 percent off this day only. Bag sale proceeds go to fund the food pantry to help local families. The Neighborhood Center is located at 441 N. Main Street in Heppner and is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The food pantry closes daily at 4 p.m. Center staff say donations of brown bags and plastic bags are always appreciated. Benefit dinner planned for local boy An “Asher’s Army” benefit dinner for Asher Schonbachler will be held Saturday, Feb. 11, at 6 p.m. at the Heppner Elk’s Lodge. Asher has been diag- nosed with leukodystro- phy, also known as Vanish- ing White Matter Disease. The family has asked that the majority of proceeds go to research to find a cure. The evening will in- clude dinner, music, and silent and live auctions. Anyone who would like more information or who would like to donate may contact Juli at 541-350- 3974. We don’t fly airplanes We can’t train elephants We’re not good cooks We don’t build computers We can’t raise wheat We don’t practice law We can’t set a broken leg We don’t put out forest fires We can’t measure & cut lumber We don’t sell fat quarters We don’t rent movies We won’t charm snakes We don’t rotate tires We’re not painters BUT We can’t resole shoes WE We don’t fill cavities We don’t sell antiques SURE We don’t know jewelry CAN We can’t fill prescriptions We don’t savvy hardware We can’t fill propane tanks We don’t sell or bag groceries We shouldn’t run with scissors PRINT HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES 188 W Willow Heppner OR 541-676-9228 F: 541-676-9211 david@rapidserve.net