May 30, 1997 Contact John R. Crosiar (541) 346-3135 EDITOR'S NOTE: The HEP graduate from Aurora has two last names and acknowledges the second with an initial. Samuel Fernandez R., is correct as listed. EUGENE--Thirty-four students will be honored Thursday, June 5, during a graduation ceremony marking their completion of the High School Equivalency Program (HEP) at the University of Oregon. The 7 p.m. ceremony, free and open to the public, will be held in the Alumni Lounge of Gerlinger Hall, 1468 University St. on the UO campus. A reception will follow the ceremony in the same location. More than 3,000 migrant and seasonal farm worker youths have completed the federally funded program and received a Graduate Equivalency Diploma (GED) since the program was established in 1968. The spring term 1997 HEP graduates from Oregon are: ALBANY--Juan Martinez Hernandez. AURORA--Samuel Fernandez R. BEAVERTON--Alejandro Amaral Jiménez. CAVE JUNCTION--Maria Luisa Zaragoza. EUGENE--Dania Juritzy Alvarez Orta, Christian A. Fabian, Jesus Orozco, Adan Nelson Perez Hernandez, Jorge Romero Aleman, Simón Rosas, Maria Margarita Sanchez Garcia and Evelia Villada. INDEPENDENCE--Fernando Trujillo Salinas. KLAMATH FALLS--Esther Quintero Hernandez. MADRAS--Erika Patricia Eriza Pineda, Erica Maricela Lozoya Chavez and Janeth Nayanin Valderrabano Muñoz. MT. ANGEL--Hector Chavez Campos, Jesus Cortes and Aida Garcia Perez. SANDY--Carolina Montiel Ochoa. SPRINGFIELD--Maria del Refugio Carlos Delgado, Elena Espinoza, Daniel Franco, Luz Angela Gomez and Maria Esmeralda Ramirez Dominguez. WOODBURN--Fidel Reyes Figueroa. The spring term HEP graduates from out of state are: BOONVILLE, CALIF.--Gerardo Gonzalez Ayala. SALINAS, CALIF.--Sonia Mendoza Gonzalez, Pablo Ochoa Villicana and Francisco Fernando Ortiz Reaño. SANTA MARIA, CALIF.--Guadalupe Valentin Jimenez. SOLEDAD, CALIF.--Adrian Meza Cuellar. QUINCY, WASH.--Silverio Birrueta Espindola. -30- #H-2240/Hometowns,Special/no