Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -- SEVEN
Ione/Arlington volleyball
competes at district
Trees downed by high winds
Trees were knocked down by high winds on the weekend. According to weather reports,
wind speeds reached 33 mph with gusts up to 67 mph on Sunday. Above: a tree was knocked
down on Main Street in Heppner. Below: A tree came down across a road at Cutsforth Park.
-Contributed photos.
Ione’s Haylie Peterson hits the ball over the net during the district tournament in Echo.
The Ione/Arlington
volleyball team took third
place in the district tour-
nament held in Echo on
Saturday, October 23. They
lost their first match against
Echo 3-0 and won the sec-
ond 3-1 against Klickwood,
earning their third place
spot. The team will play
their first playoff game
Wednesday, hoping to win
two games and go to the
state tournament.
The Ione/Arlington
football team traveled to
Cove and brought home the
win on Friday, October 22.
The team will begin the post
season with a playoff game
this week at North Powder.
Morrow SWCD to meet
Morrow SWCD will meet Tuesday, November 2 beginning at 6 p.m. virtu-
ally via Zoom. Those who wish to attend, should go to: https://us02web.zoom.
us/j/86125471206?pwd=RnE5M0p4bjU3bS8vMjFldHFadE9OZz09&from=addon,
Meeting ID: 861 2547 1206, Passcode: 102486 or dial 1-253-215-8782. Or call the
SWCD beforehand at 541-676-5452 to set up attendance over conference call.
Meetings of the Morrow SWCD are open to the public.
Taylor Rollins moves the ball down the field while Carson Eynetich looks on.
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Chamber Chatter
-Browne House Coffee
is now open Tuesdays and
Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to
4 p.m. at 417 N Main St,
Heppner.
-Free kids costume
movie will be held Octo-
ber 28 at 5:30 p.m. at the
Liberty Theatre in Condon.
The movie to be shown is
Hocus Pocus with Main
Street Trick or Treating to
follow.
-All ages health fair
and vaccine clinic will be
held October 28 from 4 to
8 p.m. at the American Le-
gion Hall in Ione. Get your
vaccines and meet your
local health care providers:
Morrow County Health
District, Pioneer Memorial
Physical Therapy, Advan-
tage Dental, Community
Counseling Solutions and
Morrow County Public
Health.
- H e p p n e r ’s Tr u n k
or Treat will be held at
the Morrow County fair-
grounds on Saturday, Oc-
tober 30 from 5 to 8 p.m.
The event is sponsored
by the Heppner Outreach
Council and Hopeful Saints
Ministry.
-Trunk or Treat in Ione
will be October 31 from 5
to 7 p.m. on Main St. A car
decorating contest will be
sponsored by Wheatland
Insurance.
-Morrow County’s
Broadband Action Team
will be holding the second
of three community town
halls on November 10 from
5:30 to 6:30 p.m.at the Gil-
liam and Bisbee building
in Heppner. Light refresh-
ments will be provided.
MONDAYS AT 5:00 P.M.
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The Swanson Insurance Group Announces New Team Member
The Swanson Insurance Group, LLC is excited to announce Emily Cecil as the
newest member of their growing team.
Emily, a Heppner native, received a Bachelor of Science
degree in Business Administration with a focus in
Marketing Management and a Minor in Communication
Studies from Eastern Oregon University in 2020. Shortly
after graduating, Emily took on the role as Lead Business
Advisor for the Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business
Resource Center.
When asked about her new role with The Swanson
Insurance Group, Emily said, “I am excited to continue
serving this great community while being a member of
such amazing team. I am very thankful for this
opportunity, and I am ready to get to work!”
As we celebrate National Cooperative
Month we wanted to first say thank
you to our membership and to our
community partners. We are shaped
by the people we serve. As a member-
owned utility, we are driven to be more
than a business, we are your energy
partner.
Learn more about how
UEC is helping to power communities at:
Luke Swanson said, “Emily’s skillset, educational background, and experience in
the community will be a great addition to The Swanson Insurance Group.”
The Swanson Insurance Group specializes in personal, commercial, and
agricultural policies. For more information, visit swansoninsgroup.com.
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