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SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015 HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A3 COMMUNITY Drugs found during arrest of driver in stolen vehicle ed methamphetamine and drug parapherna- lia. Northwest Sixth Street and West Paniagua, 28, Kennewick, and He said Cardenas Hartley Avenue in Hermiston, D SDVVHQJHU -XG\ &DUGHQDV was cited and re- RI¿FHUVVWRSSHGD)RUG([- Hermiston, were taken into custo- leased for possession plorer with a Washington regis- dy without incident, he said. Paniagua of a stolen vehicle tration that was reported stolen, During an inventory of the ve- and possession of +HUPLVWRQ3ROLFH&KLHI-DVRQ(G- KLFOH(GPLVWRQVDLGRI¿FHUVGLV- methamphetamine. miston said in an email. covered a backpack belonging to Paniagua was lodged at the 7KH GULYHU 9DOHQWLQ 0RU¿Q Paniagua that contained suspect- Umatilla County Jail and fac- Hermiston woman, Kennewick man charged with possession of meth BY SEAN HART HERMISTON HERALD A Kennewick man is facing drug charges after Hermiston po- lice conducted a felony stop on a stolen vehicle Tuesday. At about 10:30 a.m. near es felony charges of possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of methamphetamine, delivery of methamphetamine and deliv- ery of methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a school and a mis- demeanor charge of possession RI K\GURFRGRQH (GPLVWRQ VDLG Total bail is set at $44,000, ac- cording to the Umatilla County Jail roster. Hermiston ConAgra Foods employees collect food for Agape House About Feeding America Feeding America is the nationwide network of 200 food banks that leads the fight against hunger in the United States. Together, it provides food to more than 46 million people through 60,000 food pan- tries and meal programs in communities across America. Feeding America also supports programs that improve food security among the people it serves; educates the public about the problem of hunger; and advocates for legislation that protects people from going hungry. The organi- zation believes individuals, charities, businesses and government all have a role in ending hunger and encourages people to get involved by donating and volunteering. Visit www. feedingamerica.org, or find ot on Facebook or follow on Twitter. Hermiston ConAgra )RRGV/DPE:HVWRQHP- ployees collected food for Agape House during the month of April. Along with 13 other ConAgra locations col- lecting food for their local food banks, almost 200,000 pounds of food and more than $12,000 was collected during &RQ$JUD )RRGV¶ 0RQWK of Service. More than 4,000 employees in Ida- KR /RXLVLDQD 0LQQHVR- ta, Oregon, Washington and Canada participated in the annual food drive. “The well-being of our communities — where we live and work — is important to us,” &RQ$JUD )RRGV /DPE Weston food drive orga- nizer and plant manager Carol Samoray said in a press release. “We want to build and support communities of people who are as passionate about ending hunger as we are, and that starts ZLWKRXUHPSOR\HHV,¶P proud of the work we do to ensure our neighbors — especially children — have enough to eat.” (DFK /DPE :HVWRQ facility took a special approach to the annu- al food drive challenge, encouraging participa- tion through employee activities and friendly competition. 7KH /DPE :HVWRQ food drive builds on a more than 20-year com- mitment by ConAgra )RRGV DQG WKH &RQ$JUD )RRGV)RXQGDWLRQWRLP- prove the quality of life for millions of children and families by address- LQJ FKLOG KXQJHU )HHG- ing America contin- ues to be an important partner in this mission. 7RJHWKHU ZLWK )HHG- ing America, ConAgra )RRGV KDV SURYLGHG WKH HTXLYDOHQW RI PLO- lion meals to families struggling with hunger, conducted research to understand the dynam- ics of the child hun- ger issue and expanded child hunger programs that help children un- lock their true potential in school and life. /DPE :HVWRQ¶V DQ- nual food drive is coor- dinated by the ConAgra :RPHQ¶V 1HWZRUN DQ internal organization dedicated to orchestrat- ing community-minded efforts and creating pro- fessional development programs that help em- ployees reach their full potential. About the ConAgra Foods Foundation The ConAgra Foods Foundation, through its Nourish Today, Flourish Tomorrow platform, is dedicated to raising awareness of the nearly 17 million children in America who are at risk of hunger and live in food insecure homes where they may not have enough food to live active, healthful lives. It pursues sustainable solutions in the fight against child hunger. The Foundation is committed to building a community of people who are passionate about ensuring that all children have access to the food and facts they need to eat nutri- tiously while living balanced lifestyles and succeeding in school and life. ConAgra Foods Foundation invests in national and local partnerships with high-impact, not-for-profit organizations, such as Feeding America and Share Our Strength that take an innovative approach to addressing needs in the core areas of hunger and nutrition education. For more information, please visit www.Cona- graFoods.com or www.facebook.com/ConAgraFoods. The ConAgra Foods Foundation is primarily funded by ConAgra Foods. Lunch date. About ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston Lamb Weston makes quality frozen potato, sweet potato and other vegetable products for restaurants, retailers and other food service operations throughout the world. Lamb Weston is a brand of ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG), one of North America’s leading food companies, with brands in 99 percent of America’s households. For more information, visit www.lambweston.com. Bomb squad called in for nonworking hand grenade EO MEDIA GROUP A hand grenade that turned out to be harmless caused some residents at Ridgeway Village apart- ments to be evacuated Wednesday morning. Hermiston Police De- SDUWPHQW &KLHI -DVRQ (G- miston said the Oregon State Police bomb squad was called in as a precau- WLRQDIWHURI¿FHUVIRXQGWKH grenade while arresting Ja- cob Carson Royce Barthel, 20, of Hermiston. 2I¿FHUV FRQWDFWHG %DU- WKHO DW : 5LGJHZD\ Avenue after a tip that he was involved in a vandal- ism case. They found him in possession of an illegal knife and the grenade. The grenade turned out to be harmless and there- fore not illegal for Barthel to have; however, he was FLWHG IRU )HORQ LQ 3RVVHV- sion of a Weapon for the knife. “ We wish you a Great Summer! ” D r. H ibbert D ental 1100 Southgate, Suite 3 Pendleton, OR 97801 www.drhibbertdental.com • 541-612-3707 TRAIL TRAKKERS 2015 Summer Walking Program May 25 th - Aug. 27 th Morning Walks meet at Oxbow Trailhead (Intersection of 11th & Elm St.) Monday through Thursday 7:00 - 8:00 am Questions? Call 541-667-3400 ext 3050 or email healthinfo@gshealth.org Everything takes on a whole new meaning when you become a parent. 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