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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 28, 2018 -- TWO The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S. 240-420 Morrow County’s Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper SEARCH OLD COPIES OF THE HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES ON-LINE: http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/ Published weekly by Sykes Publishing, LLC and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3, 1879. Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon. Office at 188 W. Willow Street. Telephone (541) 676- 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 Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: $31 in Morrow County; $25 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 65 years or older); $37 elsewhere; $31 student subscriptions. David Sykes ..............................................................................................Publisher Bobbi Gordon................................................................................................ Editor All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. For Advertising: advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. Cost for a display ad is $5.25 per 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 $6.05 per column inch. For Public/Legal Notices: public/legal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. Dates for pub- lication must be specified. Affidavits must be required at the time of submission. Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be specified if required). For Obituaries: Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to meet news guidelines. Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines or who wish to have the obituary written in a certain way must purchase advertising space for the obituary. For Letters to the Editor: Letters to the Editor MUST be signed by the author. The Heppner GT will not publish unsigned letters. All letters MUST include the author’s address and phone number for use by the GT office. The GT reserves the right to edit letters. The GT is not 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. Winter Market set at SAGE Center The second annual Winter Market is set to take place at the SAGE Center on Friday, Nov. 30, from 4 to 7: 30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The SAGE Center is located at 101 Olson Road in Boardman. The Winter Market event will have a variety of vendors featuring bou- tique clothing, handmade gifts, home décor, beauty products, specialty items, jewelry and more, making it an ideal occasion for holiday gift shopping. In addition to shopping, Friday evening’s festivities will be “Ladies Night” themed with live music, door prizes and light re- freshments provided by River Lodge and Grill. Sat- urday will be presented as a “Family Day” with a photo booth, crafts for kids and the opportunity to tour the SAGE Center exhibit hall. The Winter Market event is free for the public to attend, thanks to the event sponsor, Port View Apartments. Nov. 30 also marks the beginning of the SAGE Center’s Christmas Light Show. The show will run every day from 5 to 10 p.m. through the first week of January. For more informa- tion about the Winter Mar- ket, please visit the Face- book event page Winter Market at the SAGE Center, go to www.visitsage.com or call the SAGE Center at 541-481-7243. 2018/19 Cardinals basketball schedule Saturday, January 19, 5:30 p.m. @ Sherman Tuesday, January 22, 7:30 p.m. vs. Mitchell / Spray Friday, January 25, 7:30 p.m. vs. Dufur Tuesday, January 29, 7:30 p.m. @ Arlington Friday, February 1, 7:30 p.m. @ Condon / Wheeler Saturday, February 2, 5:30 p.m. vs. Echo Saturday, February 9, 5:30 p.m. @ South Wasco County Friday, February 15, 4:30 p.m. vs. TBD (Big Sky District Tournament - Madras High School) Saturday, February 16, 1:30 p.m. vs. TBD (Big Sky District Tournament - Madras High School) Boys Varsity Friday, November 30, 4:30 p.m. vs. Griswold (Ione Basketball Bonanza - Ione) Friday, November 30, 7:30 p.m. vs. Pine Eagle (Ione Basketball Bonanza - Ione) Saturday, December 1, 5:30 p.m. vs. Griswold (Ione Basketball Bonanza - Ione) Tuesday, December 4, 7 p.m. @ Cove Friday, December 7, 4:30 p.m. @ Prairie City (Con- don Christmas Tournament - Condon High School) Saturday, December 8, 12:30 p.m. @ Crane (Condon Christmas Tournament - Condon High School) Saturday, December 15, 5 p.m. @ Horizon Christian, Hood River Tuesday, December 4, 4 p.m. @ Cove Thursday, December 20, 7:30 p.m. vs. Sherman Saturday, December 22, 2:30 p.m. @ Dufur Saturday, December 22, 5:30 p.m. @ Dufur Tuesday, January 8, 4:30 p.m. vs. Arlington Friday, December 28, 1:30 p.m. @ Nixyaawii Friday, January 25, 4:30 p.m. vs. Dufur (Bounc’n Cancer - Echo High School) Tuesday, January 29, 4:30 p.m. @ Arlington Saturday, December 29, 1:30 p.m. @ Pine Eagle (Bounc’n Cancer - Echo High School) Friday, January 4, 7:30 p.m. vs. Condon / Wheeler Friday, November 30, 6 p.m. vs. Pine Eagle (Ione Saturday, January 5, 5:30 p.m. @ Echo Basketball Bonanza - Ione School) Tuesday, January 8, 7:30 p.m. vs. Arlington Saturday, December 1, 4 p.m. vs. Griswold (Ione Friday, January 11, 7:30 p.m. @ Mitchell / Spray Basketball Bonanza - Ione School) Saturday, January 12, 3 p.m. vs. Horizon Christian, Tuesday, December 4, 5:30 p.m. @ Cove Hood River Friday, December 7, 3 p.m. @ Prairie City (Condon Friday, January 18, 7:30 p.m. vs. South Wasco County Christmas Tournament - Condon High School) Saturday, December 8, 11am @ Crane (Condon Christmas Tournament - Condon High School) Thursday, December 20, 6 p.m. vs. Sherman Saturday, December 22, 4 p.m. @ Dufur Friday, December 28, Noon @ Nixyaawii (Bouncin’ BEO Bancorp has an- the financial stability and Cancer - Echo High School) nounced that dividends profitability of the bank. We Saturday, December 29, Noon @ Pine Eagle in the amount of $0.85 are very happy to be able to (Bouncin’ Cancer - Echo High School) per share will be paid to provide this dividend to our Friday, January 4, 6 p.m. vs. Condon / Wheeler shareholders in December. shareholders.” Saturday, January 5, 4 p.m. @ Echo BEO Bancorp is the holding “The dividend of Tuesday, January 8, 6 p.m. vs. Arlington company for Bank of East- $0.85 per share compares Friday, January 11, 6 p.m. @ Mitchell / Spray (Spray) ern Oregon, which oper- to a $0.80 dividend paid in Friday, January 18, 6 p.m. vs. South Wasco County ates 14 branches and seven 2017; an increase of 6.25 Saturday, January 19, 4 p.m. @ Sherman loan production offices in percent. It is indicative of Tuesday, January 22, 6 p.m. vs. Mitchell / Spray twelve eastern Oregon and Bank of Eastern Oregon’s Friday, January 25, 6 p.m. vs. Dufur three eastern Washington strong capital position. The Tuesday, January 29, 6 p.m. @ Arlington counties. board of directors and em- Friday, February 1, 6 p.m. @ Condon / Wheeler “I am pleased to an- ployees work hard to im- (Condon) nounce that the Board of prove the overall strength Saturday, February 2, 4 p.m. vs. Echo Directors of BEO Bancorp of the bank, add value to Saturday, February 9, 4 p.m. @ South Wasco County has voted to declare a $0.85 our shareholders, as well Friday, February 15, 3 p.m. vs. TBD (Big Sky District per share dividend for 2018. as provide the brand of Tournament - Madras High School) The dividend will be paid to banking that our customers Saturday, February 16, Noon vs. TBD (Big Sky Dis- shareholders of record as of appreciate and expect from trict Tournament - Madras High School) Dec. 3 payable on or before Bank of Eastern Oregon,” Dec. 14, 2018,” said presi- said Bailey. He concluded Friday, November 30, 1 p.m. vs. Pine Eagle (Ione dent and CEO Jeff Bailey. by saying, “The support of According to board our shareholders, commu- Basketball Bonanza - Ione High School) Saturday, December 1, 11am vs. Griswold (Ione chairman Joel Peterson, nities and employees have “BEO Bancorp has paid made it possible for us to Basketball Bonanza - Ione High School) Tuesday, December 4, 2:30 p.m. @ Cove a dividend 32 of the past continue to be successful.” Thursday, December 20, 3 p.m. vs. Sherman 33 years. Dividends reflect Saturday, December 22, 1 p.m. @ Dufur Friday, December 28, 1:30 p.m. @ Nixyaawii (Bouncin’ Cancer - Echo High School) Saturday, December 29, 1:30 p.m. @ Pine Eagle Douglas Fir trees, five- The Ione FFA chapter will be selling Christmas to six-foot, are $25 each and (Bouncin’ Cancer - Echo High School) Friday, January 4, 3 p.m. vs. Condon / Wheeler trees at the Ione Communi- seven- to eight-foot are $35. Saturday, January 5, 1 p.m. @ Echo ty School shop Nov. 30 to Four- to five-foot Nordman Tuesday, January 8, 3 p.m. vs. Arlington Dec. 1 from 2-8:30 p.m. and Nobles are $30 and seven- Friday, January 11, 3 p.m. @ Mitchell / Spray (Spray) every day after school until to eight-foot will be sold Friday, January 18, 3 p.m. vs. South Wasco County 5:30 p.m. Trees will also for $40. Saturday, January 19, 1 p.m. @ Sherman The Ione Community be sold at wreath making Tuesday, January 22, 3 p.m. vs. Mitchell / Spray workshops on Mondays and School is located at 445 Friday, January 25, 1 p.m. vs. Dufur Wednesdays after school Spring Street in Ione. Tuesday, January 29, 3 p.m. @ Arlington until 8 p.m. Friday, February 1, 3 p.m. @ Condon / Wheeler (Condon) Saturday, February 2, 1 p.m. vs. Echo Saturday, February 9, 1 p.m. @ South Wasco County Boys Jr. Varsity Girls Varsity BEO announces 2018 dividends Girls Jr. Varsity SWCD/MCLG joint FFA selling trees meeting scheduled A joint meeting of the Morrow Soil and Wa- ter Conservation District (S WC D) and M or r ow County Livestock Growers Association (MCLG) will be held at the St. Patrick’s Parish Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Morrow SWCD will hold the annual meeting for the 2017/2018 fiscal year from 10 a.m. to noon. On the agenda will be a report of activities and a fi- nancial review for the year. This meeting is open to the public. A hosted luncheon will be provided from noon to 1 p.m., with the SWCD/ MCLG joint program to be held from 1 to 3 p.m. The MCLG meeting will follow from 3 to 4:30 p.m. For additional informa- tion, contact Janet Greenup at SWCD, 541-676-5452 Ext 109 or Erin Heideman at the extension office, 541- 676-9642. Annual Tom and Jerry party Friday December 7th Prime rib dinner $20 6 pm (Regular menu also available) Live music by Frank Carlson 7-11 pm FREE Tom and Jerry's 5 p.m. to 7 pm COME JOIN US FOR CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION good friends - good food - good music Elks members and out of town guests only HEPPNER ELKS 358 "WHERE FRIENDS MEET" 541-676-9181 142 N MAIN ST Winter coats being collected New and slightly used coats, hats and gloves are being collected to donate to local families to use this winter. Donations are be- ing accepted now through Wednesday, Dec. 12. Collection barrels can be found at the Ione Com- Heppner Cemetery maintenance to meet munity School, Ione and Heppner branches of the Bank of Eastern Oregon and Columbia Basin Elec- tric. For additional informa- tion contact Madison Orem The Heppner Cemetery at 541-989-9808 or text Maintenance District will 541-256-0244. hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 11 at 5:30 p.m. Agenda items include minutes from the previous meeting, financial report and cemetery operations. The meeting will be held at the Ag Service Building conference room at 430 W Linden Way. Meetings of the Hep- pner Cemetery Mainte- nance District are open to the public according to ORS 192.640(1). For questions, contact Janet Greenup at 541-561-6768. 1st Annual 4-County Women's STEAK FEED after light parade Thursday November 29th Elks members and out of town guests only Veteran Holiday Party December 8th 12 to 2 p.m. at the Irrigon Library 490 East Main Street , Irrigon Oregon For any woman in Morrow, Sherman, Gilliam and Wheeler County who served in the US Military Come meet the Oregon Women's Veterans Coordinator and Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs staff. Hosted by Morrow County VSO and ODVA To RSVP call 541-922-6420
