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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 11, 2020- SEVEN W ELCOME TO H EPPNER O REGON ' S 38 TH A NNUAL W EE B IT O' I RELAND C ELEBRATION ! SCHEDULE -LOCKOUTS -AUTO REPAIR -A/C Repair B rAnnOn ' S A utO r EpAir 126 E May St, Heppner, OR Shop: (541) 676-5288 Cell: (541) 256-0109 O nly ASE C ErtifiEd S hOp in S Outh M OrrOw C Ounty B ucknum ' s 146 N Main Street Heppner 541-676-5274 MORROW, GILLIAM & WHEELER COUNTIES SWEENEY MORTUARY Patrick W. Sweeney Funeral Director Phone: 676-9600 320 E. Matlock Heppner, Oregon 97836 Phone: 384-2001 216 S. Main Condon, Oregon 97823 541-676-1010 111 N Court St. Heppner Thursday, March 12, 2020 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.: Vendors Square at the Neighborhood Center, at 441 N Main Street. 7 p.m.: “St. Theresa, The Little Flower” Play performance at St. Patrick’s Catholic Parish Hall, 560 NW Jones. Written by Father Condon, with original music Free Admission Friday, March 13, 2020 9 a.m.-5 p.m.: Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale at City Hall. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.: Vendors Square at the Neighborhood Center across from City Park. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Morrow Co. Creative Arts and Crafts Show in the front room of the Senior Center on Main St. 1-5 p.m.: Morrow Co. Heritage and Agricultural Museums 4-7 p.m.: Irish Dinner at St. Patrick’s Parish Hall, 560 NW Jones: sponsored by St. Patrick’s Altar Society. Irish Potato Soup, Rolls, Dessert and Beverage, $8 for adults, $5 for 10 and under. 5 p.m.: 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament at Heppner High School Gym. Sponsored by Boys Basketball Program. 8 p.m.-12 a.m.: Murray’s Irish Beer and Wine Fest, featuring Dan Burns 3D Productions at Gilliam and Bisbee Building. Food by Quality Concessions; $5 cover charge (all ages) Saturday, March 14, 2020 All Day: Sheep Dog Trials at Thompson’s Ranch, 3 miles NW of Heppner on Bunker Hill Rd. off Hwy. 74, between mileposts 41 and 42. CANCELLED 7:30 a.m.-12 p.m.: Saturday O’Brunch at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. Pancakes, Eggs, Sausage and Beverage. $8 adults $5 for ages 6 to 12, under 5 is free. Sponsored by Heppner Christian Church. 8 a.m.-12 p.m.: Browne House Coffee and Black Acre Farms Fresh Coffee and Homemade Goodies at 471 N Main across from City Park. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.: Morrow Co. Creative Arts and Crafts in the Senior Center on Main St. 9a.m.-3 p.m.: Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale at City Hall 9 a.m.-2 p.m.: Flipside Youth Ministry selling Cookies in front of Peterson’s Jewelers. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.: Vendors Square at the Neighborhood Center across from City Park. 9:30 a.m.: Remembrance Walk and 5K Run Meet at United Methodist Church; 183 W Church St. social hour/registration begins at 8:30 a.m. 10 a.m.: Registration for St Pat’s Polar Plunge end of Willow Street, $20 entry. Plunge at 11 a.m. Fundraiser for Fuzz Ball Pet Rescue. 10-11:30 a.m.: Irish Coffee Hour upstairs at the Elks Club. Enter the Irish Brogue Contest and win cash prizes. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Welly Toss Held on Willow Street; Team Toss 10-12:30; Children’s and Individual Toss from 10:30-12:30. 10-2 p.m.: Neighborhood Center Bag Sale clothes, shoes and books. First bag $15, additional bags are $10 each. Proceeds help fund the food pantry. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Morrow Co. Home Health and Hospice Information and Lucky Suckers for sale at 162 N Main. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.: Cruz-In Car Show on Willow Street between Heppner Family Foods and St. Patrick’s Senior Center. Registra- tion at 9 a.m. 10 a.m.: Free Children’s Games in front of BEO Cotton Candy and Balloons for sale. Sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.: Gold Nugget Treasure Hunt on Main Street (between Baltimore and May St) Look for a “Gold Nugget” and take it to the Information Booth to claim your prize. Limit one per family please. Sponsored by Morrow Co. Veteran’s Services. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Angell’s Kitchen food and children’s games at 180 N Chase St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Morrow Co. Heritage and Agricultural Museums 11:15 a.m.: Leprechaun Run for grades K-6; meet at 11 a.m. in front of the Library/Museum. Free Entry 11:30 a.m.: Bed Race Teams meet at 11:15 near the Cruz-In. Race starts immediately after the Leprechaun Run. Free Entry 11:30-12:55 p.m.: O’Planky Team Relay Race Teams meet near the Cruz-in at 11:30. Race starts immediately following Bed Race. Free Entry 1 p.m.: THE GREAT GREEN PARADE. DOWNTOWN MAIN STREET. DON’T FORGET TO WEAR GREEN. 1:30-5:30 p.m.: Bouncin’ Leprechauns Fun Zone at HES Gym Mountain climbing, bungee run, slides, bouncy house and ob- stacle course. Free for all preschool through high school aged kids due to funding provided by Morrow Co. Unified Recreation District and organized and coordinated by Heppner Day Care. Water and snacks available for purchase. 2 p.m.: Ewe-Do-Bingo Live sheep activity between BEO/AmeriTitle. Sponsored by HHS Girls Basketball; $5 per square, for a $300 prize. Bingo squares sold until full or at 2 p.m. CANCELLED 2 p.m.: Corn-Hole Tournament on Willow Street. Teams of 2 people. 17 and under, $10 per team, 18 and up, $20 per team. Prize for best team costume. 2-4 p.m.: CEILI Irish entertainment, upstairs at the Elks Club. Drawing for $100 Pot O’Gold 3 p.m.: O’Ducky Race Prizes from $10 to $100. “Adopt” a Duck in front of Bucknum’s. Sponsored by the Colt Football Program. 6-7:20 p.m.: Local Talent Show at the Gilliam and Bisbee Building. Free Admission 5 p.m.: Elks Irish Buffet Dinner at the Elks Club. Corned Beef and Cabbage, Coleslaw, Scalloped Potatoes and Garlic Bread. Live Entertainment “Branded” featuring Michele Drey from 7-11 p.m. 6:30 p.m.: “Old Time Fiddlers” Show at the Fairgrounds Dance Hall. Free Admission funded by the Morrow Co. Unified Recreation District. 7:30-9:30 p.m.: “The Gothard Sisters” at the Gilliam and Bisbee Building. Free Admission funded by the Morrow Co. Unified Recreation District. Dessert by St. Patrick’s Altar Society. Drawing for $100 Pot O’Gold 9 p.m.-3 a.m.: Wee Hours O’Breakfast served at Angell’s Kitchen at 180 N Chase St. $7 per plate; Biscuits and Gravy, Hash browns, Scrambled Eggs, Juice and Coffee. Sunday, March 15, 2020 All Day: Sheep Dog Trials at Thompson’s Ranch, see Saturday for location. CANCELLED 8 a.m.-12 p.m.: Vendors Square at the Neighborhood Center across from City Park. Visit Local Churches: Attend the church of your choice all Visitors Welcome. 9 a.m.-2 p.m.: Breaking Grounds Coffee Open for Espresso and Specialty drinks, limited breakfast items. (Murrays Drug will also be open) 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: Gateway Café open for Brunch Buffet. $10 including beverage. 1 p.m.: Road Bowling at Balm Fork Road. Sign up a team of up to four people. Meet at 12:45 p.m. Park on Balm Fork Road. Sign up at information booth. Teams are limited to 20. $20.00 per team. Pettyjohn's Farm & Building Supply 424 Linden Way, Heppner 541-676-9157 IONE HEPPNER P.O. BOX 26 245 N MAIN STE 100 IONE, OR 97843 (541)-422-7410 1-800-585-7410 P.O. BOX 755 294 N. 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