>ynu Gale City Journal, /V vano. Ore/fon I huraday, July /, 1976 Vale BLM Fares Busy Fire Season "With the amount of fuel in the district and a dry spring, the possibility of a busy fire season to very real this year." Tom Crane, fire control officer of the Vale District. Bureau of Land Management, said here to­ day Crane said the district just completed a very busy weekend when several fires were started by lightning, and three others by man, including the Slocum Gulch fire which burned 960 acres. This fire, the last and largest, was declared out at 10 o'clock Monday evening. All crews and personnel, including six SRV firefighting crews, have been released. Crane urged everyone to be particularly aware of the fire danger potential and to take special precautions with camp fires, fireworks, bur­ ning trash and ditchbanks, and handling fire in any manner. "Anyone found to be the cause of fire on national resource lands to liable for costs of the entire fire." he stated. The fire at Cherry Creek Friday which burned 25 acres was started by burning debris from the dump sita. Another at Brogan Hill waa started by fireworks. He also said people are urged to call the fire control office at Vale immediately if they have a fire which has gone out of control, and not wait until It is too late. Training of some 500 SRV crewmen, exclusive of 80 SRV men sent to the Southwest to fires, was held west of Unity last week, in a two day session which in­ cluded putting out an actual fire, workl.-.g with shovela, pulaskis, making hand line, etc. Intensive training of JT bzrths ^ Area Cities Apply 4-H Camp Taking Applications For Planning Grants Malheur MxMSrial Hoaphal BLM fire personnel has been taking place all spring in many facets of Are control, including fire behavior, map reading, use of fire pumpers, etc.. Crane concluded. TVCC Trains Nurses Aides Treasure Valley Com­ munity College will offer a 132-hour training program for nurse's aides beginning August 2. Interested parties should contact Earl McCol­ lum, TVCC Associate Dean of Instruction, for application forms. Candidates will be interviewed for the program Tuesday. July 27, at I p.m. in room TL-5 of the Tech-Lab Building. Cost of the course for in­ district students will be $50. Accepted applicants must equip themselves with uni­ forms. proper shoes and a watch with a second hand. A maximum of ten people will be selected for this certificate program. The in­ structor will be Jean Joyce. Newell Heights Items NEWELL HEIGHTS ■ Re cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schutte were their daughters and families of Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Martin. Rev and Mrs. Dale Ness and family, Mrs. Dave Hedman of Kodiak, Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Peeler and sons of Washington, other relatives who were houseguests in the Schutte home were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bruns, Ruth. Susan and Carol and Mr and Mrs Howard Schutte. Kara, Lynn, aad David. Puue I1 June 24 • Mr and Mrs Steve Wallace. Nyssa, a boy June 26 • Mr. and Mrs. John Garrett. Vale, a boy Juw 24 ■ Mr. and Mrs Kent Stinnett. Payette, a boy June 27 . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bilow. Payette, a girl Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stirm, Ontario, a boy June 29 • Mr. and Mrs. William R. Musgrove. Vale, boy Mr. and Mrs. Randy Farley. Fruitland, girl Students Aid Disaster Fund The Associated Students of Treasure Valley Community College in one of their final acts before leaving school at the end of spring term, donated $100 for flood relief assistance to the Teton Dam disaster area. According to Ron Kulm. Director of Student Activities the money was given through the Fruitland Leos Club in the name of TVCC students in Eastern Idaho. The money will go to buy medical and other relief supplies. Mrs Tunis Gamer, Ginny and Tony Danielson and Mr. and Mrs. Clint Chamberlain and Donald. Peter and Paula Mae were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs Leon Chamberlain and Jed. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. McKinley took Mr and Mrs Charles Culbertson on a drive Sunday. They went to Half­ way. Bend and Cambridge and had dinner in Richmond. 118 cities and counties Land Use met in Portland have applied to the Land June 22, and the Emergency Conservation and Develop­ Board in Salem June 23—25 ment Commission (LCDC) for to consider LCDC’s recom­ planning extensions and mendations, grants to comply with the Among the Jurisdictions statewide land use goals requesting planning exten­ /standards) considered by sions and grants are: Nyssa. the Commission at its meet­ S3,750; Ontario, $10,900; ing, Friday. June 19. Five Vale. $7.000; Adrian. Jordan jurisdictions applied for sup­ Valley and Juntura. $8.700; plemental grants to continue and Malheur County. $23,680 their planning efforts. Should LCDC approve the grants as recommended by its Department they will total nearly $2.5 million. Hal Brauner, Director of the Department of Land Conservation and Develop­ ment. stated that the Depart­ ment was "recommending approval of each planning extension on compliance The beet place to find a schedules worked out with helping hand to at the end of each jurisdiction. In regard to your arm.” the grants, the Department is recommending for many juris­ dictions amounts greater than that originally requested and in most instances the amount requested.” The planning extensions and assistance grants will be used by the cities and counties to bring their comprehensive plans into compliance with the state- wide goals (standards) de- veloped by Oregonians and adopted by the Commission in 1974. With the receipt of funds, each local govern­ ment will be able to accele­ rate the time when it will fully comply with the goals. After LCDC approves a planning extension and grant for a city or county, the grant must be approved by the Joint Legislative Committee on Land Use. and by the Legislature's Emergency Board before the monies may be disbursed. The Joint Legislative Committee on 1 he Old It is not too late to register to attend 4-H camp. July 7-10. Many county young people have pre-registered to attend; however, there to still rm for other young people, ages 9 to 14, who are interested in evening camp­ fires. fishing, hiking, the out-of-doors and having fun. states Carol Knothe. Exten­ sion Home Economist. Although Camp to a 4-H activity it is not necessary to belong to 4-H. The cost of camp is $30.00 which in­ cludes meals, lodging, insur­ ance, materials and trans­ portation. Transportation to by school bus which leaves on Wednesday, July 7, from the Ontario High School at 10:00 a.m. and returns on Satur­ day, July 10, by 6:00 p.m. 4-H Camp is located just south of Strawberry Moun­ tain in Grant county at the Jackman Youth and Natural of the area. This area is also noted for viewing of elk and deer as well as many other species of wildlife. Young people interested in attending camp are asked to contact the Malheur County Extension Office. 889-9192. as soon as possible so that final plans can be completed. Garner Named as Food Conference Delegate Former Nyssan Rodger D. Garner, now a doctoral student at Iowa State Uni­ versity in Ames has been named as a delegate to the 1976 World Food Conference now underway there, economics student, is work ing with students and dele­ gates from Thailand, just one of the 50 nations which has sent over 600 delegates to Ames. Gamer is a student of Dr Earl Heady, a prime mover in the Conference, which is aimed at reducing the prob­ lems of feeding the world’s people Garner, who has been to Thailand, was appointed to help the Thais by Heady. Gamer hopes to return to Thailand to work there. The 1975 conference was held in Rome. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dee J. Gamer, Nyssa. 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