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WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 2018 BTW continued from Page A1 Event Center. With a theme of “Let’s Stirrup Some Fun!,” people are encour- aged to enter their projects and animals as open class exhibits. See next week’s Hermiston Herald for infor- mation about the pre-regis- tration process. The deadline is Wednesday, July 25. • • • Cindy Schaan, direc- tor of volunteer services at Good Shepherd Health Care System, said volun- HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A7 BY THE WAY teers provide a vital ser- vice throughout the facility. An annual awards luncheon held June 4 provided an opportunity to thank those who give of themselves — including through the Care- Van Medical Transpor- tation Service, the Good Shepherd Medical Center Auxiliary and the Auxiliary Jr. Volunteers. The CareVan provided 5,882 transports during the 2017-18 fiscal year, which Schaan said amounted to 65,740 miles providing free transportation for patients to medical appointments. (455 hours). Tim Glass, who served as auxiliary vice president, became president July 1. High school-aged youths gave 282 hours of their time. For more information about volunteer opportu- nities, contact Schaan at cschaan@gshealth.org or 541-667-3690. • • • A team from the McNary Lock and Dam was rec- ognized during the annual awards presented by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District. The McNary Turbine There are 10 volunteers, including Gary Miller, who has been in the driver’s seat for the past six years, logged 526 hours. With 72 members, the auxiliary racked up nearly 9,000 volunteer hours. In addition to manning the gift shop, they assist in var- ious departments and help coordinate American Red Cross blood drives. Pat Moncrief, the 2017-18 aux- iliary president, logged in 569 hours. Other top vol- unteers were Joyce Ander- son (541), Miki Mikami (470) and Sharon Timms Replacement project deliv- ery team received the Proj- ect Management Business Process award for complex scheduling, multiple-agency collaboration and overall project utilization. Earlier this year, it was announced that the $321 million project includes the installation of 14 new hydro- electric turbine runners, rewind three main unit gen- erators, and rehabilitation or replacement of other critical hydraulic passage and pow- ertrain equipment. The replacement proj- ect delivery team, as well as eight civilian employ- ees — Aaron Schuff, Julio Morelos, Joe Braley, Patty Ramos, Andrew Dankel Ibanez, Sonya Kurle, Mat- thew Reeves and Leigh Cranmer — were recog- nized during the June 29 event. Also, Mark F. Lind- gren, retired Walla Walla District chief of Engineering and Construction Division, was inducted into the Gal- lery of Distinguished Civil- ian Employees — the high- est award the district gives. Lindgren retired from fed- eral service in 2013 after 37 years. PO BOX 1 • 101 Olson Rd • Boardman, OR 97818 • 541-481-3014 www.boardmanchamber.org • email: info@boardmanchamber.org THANK YOU! TO ALL OF THOSE THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE BOARDMAN THUNDER 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION! BOARDMAN CHAMBER LUNCHEON Wednesday, July 18th at noon Riverfront Center Featured Speakers: GEODC Boardman Senior Center: Every Tuesday & Th ursday @ noon. All are welcome! $4 for seniors 55 & above; $5 for those 54 and under 100 Tatone Road, Boardman July Menu: Th ursday, July 12 Baked Chicken, Creamed potatoes & peas, Veggie salad, Rolls & Bread pudding Tuesday, July 24 Tostada salad, Chips & salsa, Jello Th ursday, July 26 Chicken fried steak, Mashed potatoes & gravy, carrots & pea salad, rolls, Vanilla-banana pudding Tuesday, July 17 Soup & sandwich, Macaroni salad, Fruit tray Th ursday, July 19 (BIRTHDAY DINNER!) Ham w/ sweet potatoes, salad, green beans & rolls, Cake & ice cream FREE MOVIE FRIDAYS! Tuesday, July 31 Ham & potato casserole, liver & onions, tossed salad, broccoli, bread & butter, cupcakes FIRST-CLASS SERVICE & LOCAL EXPERTISE. 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