TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
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Tupper
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Births
Bryce Rollins and Fernando Ramirez of Ione dissect a fish.
Jaden John Thompson—Jason and Kaylee
Thompson of Lex-
cabins and
a wall tent.
ington
announce
the They the camp as he told some
were
led
by
counselors
very interesting tales of
birth of a son, Jaden
from
Heppner
High
School
animals, young love and the
John Thompson. He
and
Ione
High
School
and
mountains.
was born May 6,
by
teachers.
The
girls
and
On Tuesday, the camp
2017 in Pendleton.
the
boys
got
separate
cab
ers
learned
forestry, geol
He weighed 6 pounds,
ins.
Some
students
stayed
ogy,
fuels
and
fire, and
6 ounces and was
in
the
cabins
and
some
astronomy.
The
campers
18-1/2 inches long.
stayed
in
wall
tents.
The
also
wrote
postcards
home.
Jaden joins brother
wall
tent
was
called
the
After
that,
the
sixth-grade
Jace Gene Thompson
Roaring
at
home. Cougars. The room students did recreation. At
cabin
J a was
d e n called
i s t the
h e Spot campfire Tuesday evening,
Jaden John
Thompson
ted
Fawns.
The
open
the campers
and counselors
grandson of Will and cabins
were
called
Soaring
Eagles
sang
songs,
did skits and
Tonja Lemmon of
and
the
Silver
Foxes.
told
spooky
Lexington and Dennis and Janet Thompson stories.
of Ione. After
Buses from Ione and campfire, everyone got to
Heppner took the sixth look at the stars and Jupiter
graders up to Tupper on through a telescope. Soon
Monday morning, May 1. after, the students went
outdoor
began
when
back office
to their
cabins and
The school
Morrow
County
Clerk’s
has released
the
campers
arrived
at
Tupper.
went
to
bed.
following report of marriage licenses:
When 19, the
sixth -Jason
grad David Wednesday
was
the and
last
May
2017:
Zinter, 32, of
Ione
ers
all
got
to
Tupper,
the
full
day
at
Tupper.
Follow
Katilyn Shawn Jordan, 26, of Heppner.
counselors sang the Tupper ing breakfast, the students
Welcome Song. Next, the
counselors gave the sixth and loaded the bus to go
graders an orientation of to Bull Prairie. When they
their cabins. After that, the got to Bull Prairie, they
students got all of their sup had to get straight to their
plies set up in their areas. classes. The classes that
Eventually the students
Marriage Licenses
Murray receives
Wheat Foundation
scholarship
Kevin Murray of Heppner is the Mor-
row County recipient of the 2017 Oregon
Wheat Foundation scholarship, the orga-
Above last
- Peg
Willis, Vicious
Oregon Trail
Library
nization
announced
week.
Circle
-
CJ
Box,
The Girl
District has announced
the
Students from 12 Oregon counties
Before
-
JP
Delaney,
new book list received
for April
$1,000 scholarships based Man
on
Overboard
- JA academic
Jance, A
2017.
their
community
involvement,
Kevin
Piece an of essay
the World
Chris
Fiction: Heartbreak
achievement and
on a - wheat
Murray
tina
Baker
Kline,
The
Black
Hotel - Jonathan
Keller
industry topic.
man, Murder on the Ser Book - James Patterson, All
pentine - Anne Perry, Lin By Myself, Alone - Mary
coln in the Bardo - George Higgins Clark, The Fire
Saunders, The Chilbury Child - S.K. Tremayne,
Ladies’ Choir - Jennifer Nest - Terry Goodkind, The
Ryan, The Guineveres - Fifth Letter - Nicola Mori
The
Neighborhood
Sarah
Domet,
Expecting Center
to of South Morrow County
has
it will Italian
be closed on Monday, May 29, in
Die announced
- Lisa Jackson,
observance
Memorial Mc
Day. Normal business hours will
Bulldozer - of
Alexander
resume
Tuesday,
May Cake
30.
Call Smith,
Rabbit
- Annie Hartnett, Innocent
by Association - Lisa Jack
son, Tapestry of Fortunes
community
is in
The next lunch
Heppner
Chamber
of
- Elizabeth
Berg, meeting
Those of the The
vited
to
the
annual
Heppner
Commerce
an all
entities report on Thursday, June
Who Wish will
Me be
Dead
- Mi
FFA
Chapter banquet
1,
at noon
in Heppner
City Hall
conference
room. next
chael
Koryta,
Along Came
Wednesday,
May
24, at
Chamber - can
partake
a Stranger
Dorie
Mc in the Community Bank barbe-
the
Morrow
County
Fair
cue
that day, Lawson,
but are still
asked to RSVP at 541-676-5536
Cullough
Rise
grounds.
by the Tuesday before to guarantee enough seating.
Neighborhood Center
closed Monday
Chamber lunch meeting
Obituaries
Delanie Jane Doherty
the students
sur
Delanie had
Jane were:
Doherty,
vival,
iMovie
-
consumers/
infant daughter of Adam
producers/decomposers,
and
Molly Doherty, died
and hunting.
long
May
14, 2017 It at wasn’t
her home.
before
recreation,
for
which
A memorial service will
the held
students
had a choice
be
on Saturday,
May
of
whether
they
wanted
27, at 11 a.m. at the
Hep-
to go Elks
on a Lodge.
hike or go
fish
pner
Private
ing.
Next,
they
had
dinner,
inurnment will be held
which
MREs
(meals
at
the were
Heppner
Masonic
ready
to
eat)
because
the Delanie Jane Doherty
Cemetery.
adults
thought
it
would
She was born on April baby. She was allowed to
be 2017
a good
idea, and WA.
they come home earlier than was
1,
at Richland,
were
right.
Then
they
had customary for a premature
Delanie was born a fighter.
to
clean
up
a
bit.
After
that,
She exceeded all expecta- baby born at 28 weeks.
they in
loaded
back
the
tions
growth
and on mile-
Delanie was greatly
bus.
By
then,
they
were
all loved by her mom and dad,
stones for a very premature
exhausted, so most of them
slept on the bus ride back to
Tupper. Once they got back
to Tupper, they lowered the
Owens—Edwin
A. Owens of Fossil, OR,
flag Edwin
and got A.
ready
for camp
died
5, 2017
in Bend, OR at the age of 84 years.
fire. on
At May
campfire
everyone
He
born on
March
18, 1933 in Heppner. Arrange-
got was
s’mores.
When
camp
The Cardinal ten
ments
are over
pending.
fire was
they went on nis team was represent
Please
sign hike
the online
condolence book at burnsmor-
a night
time
to look
ed by two athletes at the
tuaryhermiston.com.
Burns
of Hermiston is in
at constellations. After
the Mortuary
4A/3A/2A/1A-SD4 Special
charge
of arrangements.
hike, they
went back to their District 4 tournament in
cabins and went to bed.
Medford, OR last week.
Thursday was spent Bryan Fowler of Heppner
cleaning up camp and doing and Yaniva Garcia of Ione
survival relays. All at camp both played hard against
said their goodbyes. School district powerhouse players
attendees said Tupper Out in singles matches before
door School was a great losing their shot at state
The Heppner grief sup- nity Solutions Counseling
experience for sixth-grade in the consolation bracket.
port group will meet at 12 Executive
Director Kim-
Fowler,
placing Everyone
fifth in the
p.m. Tuesday, June 6. The berly
Lindsay.
is
consolation
bracket,
meeting place will be an- invited
to come
share was
and
selected as in
an the
alternate
nounced in a flyer at a later participate
group. for
tournament.
date. A family-style lunch the state
Heppner
grief support
Fowler
started
out
will be provided. Please group
is dedicated
to pro-
note, the group’s meet- viding support for those in
ing day has changed from our community who have
Thursday to Tuesday.
lost a loved one, work-
The guest speaker this ing together to help one
month is again Commu- another.
family, their friends
and the NICU nurses.
Survivors include
her parents Molly and
Adam; sisters Aimee
Rose and Lylian Adi-
Rae Doherty; paternal
grandparents, Mike
and Cindy Doherty;
maternal grandpar-
ents, Vicki Turrell,
and Dick Turrell and
his wife Shannon; paternal
great-grandparents, Jerry
and Ione Martin; maternal
great-grandmother, Susan
Ione Public Library has
announced its list of new
books for May:
Adult Fiction and Non
fiction—Protestants: The
Faith That Made the Mod
ern World by Alec Ryrie;
The Gatekeepers: How the
White House Chiefs of Staff
ing fuels and fire class.
Define Every Presidency by
Chris Whipple; Heming
way Didn’t Say That: The
children. They got a chance Truth Behind Familiar Quo
to see the forest and learn tations by Garson O’Toole;
more about the outdoors.
The Fix by David Baldacci;
Aunt Dimity and the Wish
ing Well by Nancy Ather
ton; and The Burial Hour
by Jeffery Deaver.
arty, In the Country of the
DVDs—Monster
Blind - Edward Hoagland, Trucks; Fantastic Beasts
Always - Sarah Jio, and The and Where to Find Them;
Lost Order - Steve Berry. and The Great Gilly Hop
N o n - F i c t i o n : B i g kins.
Knit Love - Linda Zemba
Juvenile, Young Read
Burhance, American Indi ers, and Young Adult
ans and the Fight for Equal Books—If You Plant a
Voting Rights - Laughlin Seed by Kadir Nelson;
McDonald, and A Brief Who Needs a Bath? by Jeff
History of Time - Shaindel Mack; The 3 Little Pigs
Beers.
Count To 100 by Grace
Maccarone; Maxi the Little
Taxi by Elizabeth Upton;
Shoppers browse produce during
farmer’s market
in
and a past
Mousetropolis
by R.
Gregory Christie.
For upcoming events,
the Ione Summer Reading
Program will be June 13
through July 25. Traveling
Lantern Theatre will pres
ent “The Ribbles Build a
Residence” June 6 at 4 p.m.
at Ione Community School.
by write-in.
Ione Library District:
Director At Large (Vote
For 3)—Betty Gray, Margo
Sherer and Bobbi Childers;
Director At Large, Two
Year Unexpired Term—
Betty Rietmann.
Oregon Trail Library
District: Director, Position
1, Two Year Unexpired
Term—Mary Jones; Posi-
tion 2, Two Year Unex-
pired Term—Lisa Con-
stantine; Position 3—Kraig
A Cutsforth; Position 4—
Stephanie Loving; Position
5—William J. Kuhn.
Boardman Park &
Recreation District: Di-
rector At Large (Vote For
2)—Karen Pettigrew and
Kathy L. Moore
Irrigon Park & Rec-
reation District: Director
Position 1—Burrel Cool-
ey; Position 4—results by
write-in; Position 5—Bar-
bara Phillips.
Morrow County Uni-
fied Recreation District:
Director Zone 1—Robert
Byrd; Zone 2—Terry K.
Thursday, May 25, at 10:30
a.m. at the Ione Public Li
Unexpired Term—Linda K.
LaRue.
Willow Creek Park
District: Director At Large
(Vote For 2)—Julie Proctor
Baker and Betty Gray.
Port of Morrow: Port
Commissioner, Position
1—Richard “Rick” Stokoe;
Position 2—Joe V. Taylor;
Position 3—Jerry Healy.
Morrow County Health
District: Director Position
1—Joe Perry; Position 2—
John Murray; Position 3—
Leann Rea.
Boardman Cemetery
District: Director At Large
(Vote For 2)—Smokey Joe
Wightman and results by
write-in.
Heppner Cemetery
Maintenance District:
Director At Large (Vote
For 2)—Janet Greenup and
Gerald Arnson.
Ione-Lexington Cem-
etery District: Director At
Large—Edward E. Baker.
Irrigon Cemetery
Maintenance District:
Director At Large—John
Wenholz.
brary, 385 W. 2 nd Street. The
public is welcome to attend.
Deaths
Coleman; and aunts, uncles,
cousins and many close
friends of her family.
Delanie was preceded
in death by her maternal
great-grandfather, Richard
Ekstrom.
Memorial contributions
may be made to the Delanie
Jane Doherty memorial
fund, c/o Community Bank,
PO Box 278, Heppner, OR
97836.
Sweeney Mortuary of
Heppner is in charge of ar-
rangements.
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address
and phone
number
only be tricts
used for against
verification a and
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Schwin
of will
Baker,
subdistrict
printed
newspaper.
Letters
may not
be first
libelous.
The Gracie
GT reserves
the
losing in to the the
top player
6-0,
east
seed,
Hug
right to edit. The GT is not responsible for accuracy of statements made in
6-3. Dropping to the conso gins from Baker. Garcia
letters. Any letters expressing thanks will be placed in the classifieds under
lation of bracket,
took played well but was up
“Card
Thanks” at Fowler
a cost of $10.
down the subdistrict west’s against some stiff competi
first and second seeds, Cody tion—Huggins, who made
Dunn of Helix (8-5) and it to the second round in
Erik Jones, also of Helix (8- the state tournament last
2). This sweep of the conso year, won the contest 6-0,
To
the bracket
Editor, gave Fowler 6-0. Garcia then went up
lation
years graduated
Heppner
High School,
fifth Fifty
in districts,
ending a from
against
subdistrict
west
what
a gift to
see and
Mop-Up.”
successful
season
for experience
the second “Mustang
seed Johanna
Albert
It
has been
a renewal
of Mustang
pride, Heppner
and
young
player.
It also gave
of Weston-McEwen,
losing
Eastern
Oregon
community
service,
and Garcia’s
pride in
him a slot
as an pride,
alternate
that match
to end
hard
work
and
a job well at done
for my
Jim tour
and
for the
state
tournament
season
in husband
the district
I. Oregon
Kudos State
to Greg
Grant and
high school teachers and
University
in the
nament.
staff
for coordinating Mustang Mop-Up and providing
Corvallis.
this opportunity to the students.
To the students: the above-mentioned values will
serve you throughout your lives. We appreciate what
you do.
(s) Pam McCabe Doherty, Class of 1967
Mop-Up
Grief support group Mustang
renews community pride
to meet June 6
Farmer’s market to ELECTION
RESULTS
begin June 2
Heppner. -File photo
-Continued from PAGE ONE Tallman; Zone 4, Two Year
The Willow Creek Farmer’s Market will begin its
2017 season Friday, June 2. Vendors will be at Heppner
City The
Park doors
every will
Friday
from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through
open
September
selling
fresh
produce,
a The
variety
hand-made
Ione of Library
Dis
at 6 p.m. with a dinner of
items
and
more.
trict
Board
of
Directors
will
pulled pork to begin at 6:30
For
those
wishing
to
sell
at
the
market,
vendor
fee
is
hold
its
monthly
meeting
on
p.m.
$20 for
the
summer.
For
more
information,
call
541-676-
A program will follow
8957
or 541-989-8484.
at 7 p.m.,
including the pre
Heppner United Methodist Church volunteers will
sentation of awards.
serve lunch on Wednesday, May 31, at St. Patrick’s Se-
Also planned is a silent
nounced
a closed meeting the meeting is to discuss
Hardman Communi nior
Center.
auction during the event.
officers
and
the board
the chips,
possible
resignation
ty Center board has an of the
Lunch
will
include
fish and
coleslaw,
carrot
for May
19 at
6 p.m.
of HCC secretary
salad,
bread
sticks
and triple chocolate
pudding. Claudia
The stated
purpose
of meal.
Smythe.
Milk
is served
at each
Suggested donation is
541-676-9426
$3.50 per meal. Menu is subject to change.
Community lunch menu
ORDER FLOWERS EARLY!
FREE Dumpster- May 12th - May 21st
May 30th 2-4pm
Celebrating the
retirement of
John Ripple
after 40 dedicated
years of service
Please stop by and join us
in wishing John well.
Morrow County
Grain Growers
MEMORIAL DAY
MAY 29TH
GRADUATION
IONE - JUNE 2ND
HEPPNER JUNE 3RD
♥ Wedding Tables ♥
Country Rose will be closed June 3rd!
Kaitlyn Jordan & Jane Demoss & Tyler Robinson &
Jason Zinter Brett Harrison Caroline Adrian-Karlin
June 3, 2017 September 23, 2017 June 3, 2017
Lexington, OR
217 North Main St., Heppner • Phone 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426
Hunter Education
Courses to be held June 13th, 15th, 20th and 22nd
6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at
Heppner High School
With a field day Saturday June 24th
at Lexington Gun Club 8am -12 noon
Any person under 18 who wishes to hunt must
pass this course in order to acquire a hunting
license in the State of Oregon. Any person
wishing to hunt out of state must also hold a valid
Hunter Education Card. The course is being
taught by Jim and Darlene Marquardt.
Questions, call Jim at 541-969-4845.
Registration is online at https://
or.outdoorcentral.us/or/License/Classes
The fee for the course is $10 and is set by ODFW