Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 1, 2017
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US Navy Band to perform at SAGE Center
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-learned from Houser
that the October meeting
of the Willow Creek Valley
Assisted Living Board was
postponed due to a lack of
a quorum.
-received the follow-
ing report for September:
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
had five acute admissions,
two swing bed admissions,
six admissions for observa-
tion, one hospital respite
admission, 506 total outpa-
tients, 77 emergency room
encounters, 1,955 lab tests,
111 x-ray/ultrasound tests,
24 CT scans, 12 MRI scans,
10 EKG tests, no treadmill,
lower endoscopy or upper
endoscopy procedures, 15
respiratory therapy proce-
dures; Home Health had 81
patient visits, Hospice had
three admissions, Pharmacy
had 1,853 drug doses for
$50,943 in drug revenue
(Board Chair John Murray,
pharmacist, attributed the
reduction in drug revenue
to a drop in patients having
infusion therapy) ; Pioneer
Memorial Clinic had 386
patient visits with eight
new patients, 34 seen by
a nurse and 18 no-shows;
Irrigon Medical Clinic had
223 patient visits with 29
new patients, 58 seen by
a nurse and 53 no-shows;
Ione Community Clinic
had 27 patient visits with
three new patients, five
seen by a nurse and zero
no-shows; Heppner Ambu-
lance had 21 page-outs with
17 transports for $29,090 in
revenue; Boardman Ambu-
lance had 38 page-outs with
22 transports for $37,804
in revenue; Irrigon Ambu-
lance had 27 page-outs with
20 transports for $30,549 in
revenue; Ione Ambulance
had five page-outs with no
transports; there were three
flights.
-approved the annual
Critical Access Hospital
report for Pioneer memorial
Hospital.
-approved the policy
manual and Home Health
Agency Annual Review.
-learned that the district
is awaiting a response on
the status of the plan of
correction that was sent to
Oregon Health Authority in
September.
-held an executive ses-
sion concerning real prop-
erty transactions.
Heppner library
announces new
books for October
The Oregon Trail Li-
brary District Heppner
Branch has announced the
following new books for
October 2017:
Fiction: Like Water
for Chocolate – Laura Es-
quivel; The Trout – Pe-
ter Cunningham; Map of
the Heart – Susan Wiggs;
Down a Dark Road – Linda
Castillo; Hello, Sunshine –
Laura Dave; Look Behind
You – Iris Johansen; Mr.
Monk Gets on Board – Hy
Conrad; The Architect’s
Apprentice – Elif Shafak;
The Rise of the Governor
– Robert Kirkman; The
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Tusk That Did the Dam-
age – Tania James; Hawkes
Prey – Reavis Z. Wortham;
Indian Summer – Marcia
Willett; The Jensen Brand
– William W. Johnstone;
Reckoning at Lansings Fer-
ry – Lauran Paine..
Non-Fiction: Duck,
Duck Goose – Hank Shaw;
Choosing Sides – Tara
Mataraza Desmond; Rena’s
Promise - Rena Kornreich
Gelissen; The Boys in the
Boat – Daniel Brown; We
Were Brothers – Barry
Moser; Shirley Jones –
Shirley Jones; The Morrow
County Chronicles – 2017.
Lexington Grange Fall Bazaar
Vendor List; LuLa Roe, Perfectly Posh, Norwex,
Young Living, Lipsense (Senegence), Java Momma,
KEEP Collective, Chloe & Isabel, Sub Rosa Soap,
Arbonne, Piphany Clothing, Scentsy, Cookbooks,
Handmade Cards, Stamps and Christmas Tags,
Xyngular Nutritional Products, Keithly’s Crafts,
Rodan + Fields, Do It Your Way, The Rebekah’s,
Homemade Happiness.
Want to join? Contact Hayley Olson 503-407-1687
The U.S. Navy Band
Northwest’s Brass Band is
performing at the SAGE
Center theatre for a free
concert on Saturday, Nov. 4
beginning at 6:30 p.m.
“We are honored to
have the Navy Band North-
west perform in Board-
man,” said Julie Gisi, Exec-
utive Director of Boardman
Chamber of Commerce.
“We look forward to people
from Boardman and the
neighboring communities
showing their support by
attending this free event.”
The Navy Band North-
west performs throughout
the Pacific Northwest for
public concerts and educa-
tional outreach. It has built
a reputation of excellence
and is widely known for
The US Navy Band comprised of a trumpet, two trombones, a tenor saxophone, a drum set
and a baritone saxophone will play a free concert at the SAGE Center on Nov. 5.
exceptional musical perfor-
mances. The group consists
of talented Navy musicians,
providing a high-energy
performance for audiences
of all ages and walks of life.
The brass band is com-
Neighborhood
Center to hold
canned food drive
The Neighborhood
Center will be holding a
canned food drive on Mon-
day, Nov. 6. Residents in
Heppner and Lexington are
asked to place canned food
donations on their porch by
5:30 p.m. with their porch
light on. Local high school
students will pick up the
donations.
prised of a trumpet, two
trombones, a tenor saxo-
phone, a drum set, and a
baritone saxophone playing
jazz parts. The group’s ver-
satility shines with a diverse
repertoire including jazz,
New Orleans standards,
funk and blues, and an as-
sortment of popular cover
songs arranged for this
lively instrumentation.
HJSHS Drama to
present play
Residents are asked
to drop off donations to
the Neighborhood Center
at 441 N. Main St., Hep-
pner, between 9:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m. Monday through
Friday if they are unable
to participate on Nov. 6 or
if their home gets missed.
Call 541-676-5024 for ad-
ditional information.
Shared Ministry to
host All Saints Sunday
The Shared Ministry
of Hope Lutheran Church
and All Saints Episcopal
Church will celebrate All
Saints Sunday at the Epis-
copal Church on Nov. 5
beginning at 10 a.m. Loved
ones who have died will be
remembered by name in
prayer and with the lighting
of candles.
This Sunday will mark
the beginning of an ex-
periment by the Shared
Ministry to rotate use of
the Lutheran and Episcopal
buildings on a seasonal ba-
sis, rather than weekly. The
first rotation will take place
in the Episcopal Church.
The order of service will
continue to alternate week-
ly between Lutheran and
Episcopal forms of worship
with the first and third Sun-
days of the month (except
for All Saints Sunday) with
the Evangelical Lutheran
Worship hymnal. The sec-
ond and fourth Sundays of
the month will be with the
Book of Common Prayer.
Everyone is welcome. More
information about Shared
Ministry activities is avail- Heppner Jr./Sr. High School will present How I Met Your
able by calling the church Mummy by Todd Wallinger on Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 11 at
4 p.m. in the high school cafetorium. Admission is $2.
office at 541-676-9970.
Justice Court Report
Play participants are Bottom (L-R): Hannah Palmer, Roen
Waite, Madison Palmer; Middle (L-R): Leo Waite, Christain
Dubry, Felix Matthew; Top (L-R): Eddie Ellsworth, Stephanie
Dubry, Reiah Waite, Trevor Antonucci, Aimee Martin; Not
pictured: Genevieve Smith, Brianne Smith. -Contributed photo
Morrow County Justice of the Peace Ann Spicer has
released the following Justice Court report:
-Grant Mitchell, 45, Oregon City, was convicted of
Possession of mechanical blade broadheads when hunting
game mammals, $100 fine.
Artifactory holiday
bazaar to be held
HEPPNER LES SCHWAB WOULD LIKE TO
CONGRATULATE THE MUSTANG CROSS
COUNTRY TEAM ON THEIR SEASON!
The annual Artifactory
Holiday Bazaar, sponsored
by the Heppner Day Care,
will be held Saturday, Dec.
2 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30
p.m. at the St. Patrick’s
Parish Hall. Vendor appli-
cations can be obtained by
contacting Andrea Nelson
at 541-720-4399 or Petra
Payne at 503-507-9670.
Applications may also be
completed online by visit-
ing the Heppner Day Care
Facebook page.
Sheriff’s Report Continued
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Heppner Cross Country Team: Top row, left to right: Russ Nichols, (coach) Jacob Wallace;
Hunter Nichols, Hayden Qualls, Mitchell VonGunten, Gibson McCurry, Angel Velasco, Leo
Waite, Christian Dubry, Carson Brosnan, Tyson Vawser, Toni Nichols (Coach) Bottom row,
left to right: Hannah Palmer, Sarah Knop, Stephany Dubry, Barbara Garcia , Madelyn Nichols,
Mackenzie Heideman.
124 N. MAIN STREET
HEPPNER OR
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on its rim and is throwing
sparks. Semi just left Lex-
ington towards Ione.
-MCSO received a re-
port on I 84 E, Boardman
that on Friday his vehicle
broke down at approx. the
177 I 84 E. He went back to
get it today and it was not
there. Would like to report
it stolen.
-MCSO received a re-
port at SE Utah Ave/SE
Division St, Irrigon that
there was a lady yelling at
her, stating she was going
to call the police and the
school. Unfounded.
-MCSO received
a report on E Hwy 730/
Fifteenth Rd, Irrigon of a
MVA. Male crossed traffic
at high speed and went into
the ditch.
-MCSO received a re-
port on Root Ln, Boardman
of a stray dog in the area
that is bothering their dog
and goat. Unable to locate.
-MCSO responded to
SE Eighth St, Irrigon for a
white pit bull with no collar.
-MCSO received a
report on Hwy 207 Echo,
Lexington that there were
a couple girls in an older
car broke down on the east
side of the north Lex el-
evators. Vehicle is off the
road and they are waiting
for AAA.
-MCSO received a
report from a residence
on Brace Rd, Irrigon that
RP heard his brother had
been shot from a third
party. Every time he calls
the house someone picks
up the phone and hangs
up. Neighbors state there
are some strange people
there. MCSO responded,
male was not injured in
any way.
-MCSO received a re-
port at Irrigon Elementary
School on SE Wyoming
Ave, Irrigon that advised
people had borrowed his
vehicle which had his
firearm in it. Advised fire-
arm is not there anymore,
RP would like to report it
stolen. Referred to UCSO,
firearm was stolen from
his house in Hermiston.