Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 1994-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 2020)
A16 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020 EASTERN OREGON marketplace Place classified ads online at www.easternoregonmarketplace.com or call 1-800-962-2819 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. After hours, leave a voicemail and we’ll confirm your ad the next business day. Email us at classifieds@ eastoregonian.com or fax: 541-278-2680 East Oregonian Deadline is 3 p.m. the day before publication 211 S.E. Byers Ave. 333 E. Main St. We accept: Pendleton, OR 97801 Hermiston, OR 97838 See www.easternoregonmarketplace.com for classified ads from all over Eastern Oregon EAST OREGONIAN • HERMISTON HERALD • BLUE MOUNTAIN EAGLE • WALLOWA COUNTY CHIEFTAIN 360 Garage Sales 504 Homes for Sale 504 Homes for Sale AUCTION NOTICE!!!! Estate Farm Auction!!! Sunday, October 25, 2020 Bidding starts at 10:00a.m SHARP!!! $39,900 Tired of looking for the “per- fect home”? Imagine building your dream home on this great lot in Sunridge Estates! Adja- cent lot available. Jason 760- 409-6842C. #19324199. $499,000 4.16 acres overlooking McK- ay Reservoir. 3 bed, 4.5 bath, 3248sf(m/l) on main lev- el. Spacious open floor plan. 1078sf(m/l) basement w/bonus room, bath. In-ground pool, patio. Kevin 541-969-8243. #20616259 Location: 67208 Highway 74 Ione, OR 97843 Columbia River Auction, LLC Auctioneer: Paul Kramer 541-571-5771 For pictures and listing go to Columbia River Auction LLC@facebook.com. 504 Homes for Sale $425,000 ECHO VIEWS! ½ block from Echo Golf Course. Open floor plan w/ lots of natural light. Master suite w/walk-in closet, deck. Lower level w/3bedrooms. Cari 541- 377-5058 cell. #20198549 Coldwell Banker Whitney & Associates 541-276-0021 Coldwell Banker Whitney & Associates 541-276-0021 $215,000 Well-kept/great neighbor- hood! 3 bed, 1 bath, North Hill. New gas range, new gas water heater, new bathroom tile. Deck w/views, garden, RV space. Jed 541-969-2887. #20524793 Coldwell Banker Whitney & Associates 541-276-0021 $139,000 REDUCED PILOT ROCK 2 bedroom, 2 bath home w/ spacious living and dining room areas. Double car garage, pad parking area, plenty of storage. Minimal yard work. Marsha 541-377-5152 cell. #20080022 Coldwell Banker Whitney & Associates 541-276-0021 You can find your dream home Check out our Real Estate Listings in the Classifieds $595,000 PRIME RESIDENTIAL DE- VELOPMENT LAND WITH SWEEPING VIEWS OF THE BLUES. Multiple access points. Property contains six tax lots, approximately 55.95 acres. Jef 541-969-9539 cell. #19264696 Coldwell Banker Whitney & Associates 541-276-0021 BUY IT! SELL IT! FIND IT! $194,500 3 bed, 2 bath brick home w/ beautiful private back yard. 1200sf(m/l), 1 level. Attached garage, + additional shop/over- sized garage. Back covered patio, corner lot. Jerry 541 969- 6378c. #20227127 East Oregonian Classified 1-800-962-2819 Coldwell Banker Whitney & Associates 541-276-0021 Local News In the palm of your Hand 651 Help Wanted JM Eagle of Umatilla, Or. The world’s largest plastic pipe company is seeking a CLASS A CDL TRUCK DRIVER for our fast paced shipping department. Full time hours will vary daily Monday-Friday. Must have a current medical card and clean driving record. Hourly wage DOE, excel- lent benefits, paid holidays. $500 signing bonus based on NO ABSENCES, NO TARDINESS and NO DIS- CIPLINARY ACTION. New hires will receive $200 after 60 working days and $300 at the end of 6 months. Apply in person at 31240 Roxbury Rd, Umatilla, OR 97882 or send resume to: branditurner@jmeagle.com Coldwell Banker Whitney & Associates 541-276-0021 OFFERED AT APPRAISED VALUE Three bedroom, 1 1/2 bath Beautiful hardwood floors Fireplace or Efel Belgian gas heater Forced air gas heat and A/C Metal roof and vinyl siding Double carport View of Pendleton and Blue Mt. EXCELLENT NEIGHBORHOOD JM Eagle of Umatilla, Or. The world’s largest plastic pipe company is seeking a $180,000 PRODUCTION LINE OPERATOR 541-377-1090 No experience necessary, employer is willing to train. Requirements: • 18 years old • Pass drug screen and back- ground check • Work any of the week includ- ing weekends and holidays UPCOMING GARAGE OR ESTATE SALE? Call 1-800-962-2819 to advertise it in our classified section and get your sale out there! Pay is $15-16 per hour DOE. Hours are 7am-7pm or 7pm- 7am. 619 Commercial Great benefit package, med- ical, 401K and retirement. $500 signing bonus, based on NO ABSENCES, NO TARDINESS and NO DIS- CIPLINARY ACTION. New hires will receive $200 after 60 working days and $300 at the end of 6 months. Apply in person at 31240 Roxbury Rd, Umatilla OR. 97882 or send resume to: branditurner@jmeagle.com OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT: Great location in the Hermis- ton Herald building on Main Street. 825 sq. ft., includes a main reception space, 2 offic- es, bonus space for storage all with brand new flooring! Shared bathrooms, utilities in- cluded, 1-year lease, $850 per month, $850 refundable secu- rity deposit. Does not include internet or phone. Contact the Hermiston Herald at 541-564- 4538 or email aworkman@ea- storegonian.com FOR QUICK CASH Use a classified ad to sell items you no longer use. CLASSIFIEDS HAVE IT! CLASSIFIEDS WORK! 651 Help Wanted JM Eagle of Umatilla, Or. The world’s largest plastic pipe company is seeking a INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC No experience necessary, employer is willing to train. Requirements: • 18 years old • Pass drug screen and back- ground check • Work any of the week includ- ing weekends and holidays Pay is DOE. Hours are 7am- 7pm or 7pm-7am. Great benefit package, med- ical, 401K and retirement. $500 signing bonus, based on NO ABSENCES, NO TARDINESS and NO DIS- CIPLINARY ACTION. New hires will receive $200 after 60 working days and $300 at the end of 6 months. Apply in person at 31240 Roxbury Rd, Umatilla OR. 97882 or send resume to: branditurner@jmeagle.com 651 Help Wanted Full-Time Employment Medelez Inc, Hermiston Ore- gon is now accepting resumes and applications for a full-time Accountant. Duties include but are not limited to: day to day fi- nancials and reconciliations, prepare monthly, qtrly and an- nual financial reports, journal entries, general ledger analysis, knowledge of GAAP, proficient in written and oral communication. Associates degree in account- ing, three years bookkeeping/ accounting, Quick Books, expe- rience preferred, Bi-lingual help- ful. Salary range $45-65K. Full benefits package. For complete job description and benefits package send or fax your resume to: HR 30522 Oldfield St, Herm- iston, OR or fax 458-219-7017. Medelez Inc EOE Hermiston, OR. (541)564-9033 joyce.hughes@ medelezinc.com Advertise it here in the classifieds! CLASS A CDL PROFESSIONAL DRIVER NEEDED Tate Transportation is ac- cepting applications for Class A Drivers to haul refrigerated freight in Oregon, Idaho and Washington. The company has expanded lanes to in- clude North Dakota and Col- orado as well. (Not related to Oil Field) Driver’s Annual income po- tential up to $75,000+. Ship- per, Load, and Count Freight (hands free). Frequent Drop and Hooks / Preloaded trail- ers loads for fast turn arounds and more miles. Bonuses for any successful level I, II, or III inspections. Safety incentive bonus paid bi monthly. Detention pay af- ter 2 hours of waiting. Weekly home time for your 34 hour reset. Time you can count on to be with your family. Benefits: Driver and family health in- surance are offered after 60 days. Tate pays 75% of pre- mium for driver and family and 100% of the out of pocket cost! Nurse Triage 24 hr. ser- vice. Dental Insurance op- tional. Vision Insurance op- tional. Aflac is also available. Vacation: 1 week for years one through four; 2 weeks for 5 through 14years and 15 through 19 years 3 weeks; Over twenty years 4 weeks. 401k and profit sharing. Trusted Carrier/pre pass. Qualcomm ELD’s. Minimum experience: 2 years over the road. Mountain driving with chaining experience is pre- ferred. Dot physical: current. No more than 2 moving vio- lations in a three year period. No speed violation of 15 mph over, in the past three years. No improper lane change or following too close. No Chargeable accidents within the last two years. No convic- tions or deferment charges for alcohol or drug within 5 years. Contact Susie Bruton at 509- 522-0406. Something for everyone in the Classifieds Classified Ads work hard for you! NCFS Loan Officer Salary: $19.20-$21.60 Full Time Day Shift Application Deadline: 10/15/2020 Associates Degree in Ac- counting, Finance, or Busi- ness Administration and one (1) year experience with lend- ing; OR Four (4) years of ex- perience with lending or loan processing as a primary re- sponsibility. Working knowledge of lending procedures. Must have comprehensive knowledge of loan documen- tation, including perfecting collateral. Experience with essential math skills to perform detailed and accurate calculations. Must have experience and the ability to use standard com- puter programming such as Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook and learn NCFS suite of loan and client softwares. To see all qualifications and apply: Wildhorseresort.com/careers GARAGE SALE? With more than WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 HermistonHerald.com EasternOregonMarketplace.com UPDATES Hermiston Herald wins 2020 General Excellence award Hermiston The Herald was notifi ed shortly before its print deadline on Tues- day, Sept. 29, that the newspaper has won the 2020 Gen- eral Excellence Award for its category in the Newspaper Oregon Publishers Associa- tion’s Better Newspa- per Contest. The Herald placed fi rst over newspapers in size category D, while the Hood River News came in sec- ond and the Newport News-Times came in third. The annual con- test for newspapers in Oregon looked at a sample of newspa- pers in February, July and November of 2019 to determine the winners. The Herald’s sis- ter paper, the East Oregonian, also won fi rst place for Gen- eral Excellence in its size category, beating out the Daily Astorian and Grants Pass Daily Courier. also Newspapers submitted samples of articles, photos, spe- cial sections and front judg- for designs page ing in individual cat- egories. The Herm- iston Herald placed third for Best Cover- age of Business and Economic Issues, plus second and third for Best Spot News Cov- erage. It was unknown as of deadline which qualifi ed articles the paper for those awards. The Oregon News- Publishers paper a trade is Association association of news- papers in Oregon, organized to promote common issues of interest to print media. For more informa- tion and results from the contest, see next Hermiston week’s Herald. Now you to can listen com Staff photo by Jade McDowell Volunteers pick up litter along the railroad tracks in Hermiston during the I Love My City event on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. herald. ton ve hermis e lo Spreading th in English and Spanish! for good deeds teers volun ‘I Love My City’ event rallies GET INVOLVED By JADE MCDOWELL NEWS EDITOR It’s been a rough year, but mem- bers of several area churches were determined to make it a brighter one for Hermiston residents on Saturday, Sept. 26. “A lot of folks are just strug- gling mentally so much because of the quarantine, and this is just our small way to bring some sun- shine,” said New Hope Commu- nity Church Pastor Chris Hankel. Volunteers spread out across the city, doing good deeds as they went. Some cleared weeds out Staff photo by Jade McDowell of the landscaping along High- way 395 or picked up litter along Ace Hardware parking lot in Hermiston Volunteers wash a car for free in the the railroad tracks through town. Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. during the I Love My City event on Others held a free car wash, set up drive-thru prayer booths, paid for peoples’ laundry at local laun- dromats or paid for meals in the McDonald’s drive-thru. The day of service was part of a larger movement called I Love My City, which local churches partnered to form in 2016 to bring hope to people after acts of vio- lence rocked the town. They have held several events since then, during the I Love My City event — Claudia Meza, who washed cars including free gift-wrapping out- To get information about future events or to sign up to participate, go to www.ilovehermiston.com. side of Walmart during the Christ- mas season and an annual spring cleanup. The spring cleanup was canceled due to the pandemic, but Hankel said they decided to bring back a smaller version of it this month. He didn’t know exactly how many people ended up volunteer- ing on Saturday, but said he knew there were about 100 that came from New Hope. churches involved Other included Hermiston Assembly of God, Faith Presbyterian, Rekin- dle, Hermiston Seventh-Day Adventist and Templo Fe Esper- anza Y Amor. “We love Hermiston and we want people to know God loves Hermiston,” Hankel said. On Sept. 26, while helping wash cars for free in the parking Look for the new Trinity “PEOPLE HAVE BEEN GRATEFUL AND HAPPY AND THAT’S BEEN THE BIGGEST BLESSING, SEEING PEOPLE HAPPY.” AUDIO PLAYER at the start of hermistonherald.com and select es ical typ news r stori ‘Not you uage lang the d’ you prefer 90-year-ol for story playback Hermiston woman celebrates birthday with former students around the world See Love, Page A10 joined a virtual party over Zoom for her 90th birthday. She spent two hours greeting students by them with name and reminiscing er anoth It’s their time in her classroom about just decades ago. iston By JADE MCDOWELL every stu- the Herm “She remembered way that NEWS EDITOR dent,” Yen Sullivan, a former stu- our shocked.” was “I ing said. bring is was ld Doherty Hera dent, Teachers come and go through- raised in Hermis- out a student’s career, but many her retire- after es edu- ton and returned to you stori people have that one special unity but in between, comm ment in 1995, cator who shaped their life in a most of her time teach- Photo contributed by Kara Campbell Mary Doherty is pictured in her classroom INSIDE in Bahrain during her tenure there. A3 Hermiston School District breaks ground on a new softball complex A3 Distance learning brings challenges for schools’ support staff she spent way they’ll never forget. overseas, in countries includ- Mary Doherty is one of those ing ing Venezuela, France, Belgium, teachers. Spain and Bahrain. On Sept. 23, hundreds of Japan, Doherty’s former students living See Teacher, Page A10 countries in more than 30 different A7 Umatilla Electric Cooperative moves to an independent model of power purchases A8 Hermiston City Council cre- ates a local improvement district for industrial park 14,500 copies of the Hermiston Herald now mailed directly to homes in west Umatilla County and north Morrow County, there has never been an easier way to get your message into thousands of local homes each week. Reach new customers in new ways with the help of advertising professionals at the Hermiston Herald. Jeanne Jewett Angela Treadwell 541-564-4531 541-966-0827