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A6 COMMUNITY East Oregonian PUBLIC SAFETY County sheriff’s deputy responded but found no one. WEDNESDAY 7:35 a.m. — Two cows wandered into the road at Cooney Lane and Umatilla River Road, Hermiston. The Umatilla County Sher- iff’s Office responded, but the deputy found no streetwalking bovines upon arrival. 10:52 a.m. — Hermiston police responded to a disturbance call on the 600 block of North First Street. 11:52 a.m. — A 911 caller reported a male wearing black was hiding in bushes at Sagebrush and Klaus roads, Hermiston. A Umatilla County sheriff’s deputy checked but did not find the person. 9:04 p.m. — Cows wandered onto Stateline Road outside Mil- ton-Freewater near Umapine Road, a caller reported. The cows may have belonged to a dairy. Once more, law enforcement found no cows upon arrival. 9:20 p.m. — A 911 caller with a boyfriend at Milton-Freewater Cemetery on Milton Cemetery and Grant roads, Milton-Freewa- ter, reported someone with a pipe was chasing them. A Umatilla THURSDAY 3:52 a.m. — A Stanfield caller on East Harding Avenue reported the theft of a vehicle. 4:37 a.m. — A 911 caller reported criminal mischief at Country Club Manor Apartments, 605 Umatilla Ave., Umatilla. ARRESTS, CITATIONS Wednesday •The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested Abraham Arriaga Vargas, 37, of Hermiston, for felony methamphetamine possession. Thursday •Pilot Rock police arrested Jordan Russell Floyd Baker, 25, of Pendleton, for two counts of fourth-degree assault. •Pendleton police arrested Cadie Lynn Ledbetter, 29, of Pend- leton, for fourth-degree assault. BRIEFLY County Democrats welcome state party secretary PENDLETON — Eileen Kiely, secretary of the Democratic Party of Oregon, is a special guest at Monday’s meeting of the Umatilla County Democratic Party. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at Pendleton City Hall’s community room, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave. All local Democrats are encouraged to attend. For more information, call Sue Petersen at 541-377-0752 or email bikerchick49@hotmail.com. Festival celebrates all things watermelon HERMISTON — With water- melons plentiful and in season, the city of Hermiston and the Hermiston Downtown District are gearing up to host the inaugural Melon Fest. The all-day event is Saturday, Aug. 17 in downtown Hermiston. It features live entertainment, kids’ games, craft booths, food vendors and all things watermelon-related. Also, an after-party event is planned for the 21-and-older crowd in the evening at the Maxwell Pavilion. The registration deadline is loom- ing for vendors and participants in Splash and Dash 2019, an obstacle course bathtub race. For more information or to regis- ter as vendor, pick up an application at Lucky Endz Gifts, 239 E. Main St. Rules and team sign-up forms for the bathtub races are available at Herm- iston City Hall or the Hermiston Community Center. The registration deadline is Thursday, Aug. 15. Watch for a full story about Melon Fest next week in the East Oregonian. Fundraisers benefit Rhythmic Mode, Jr. Jam PENDLETON — A pair of week- end fundraisers will benefit the Rhythmic Mode dance team and Jr. Jam Dance Co. People can find treasures at a yard sale Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Roy Raley Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. In addition, a car wash will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Dave’s Chevron, 220 S.W. 12th St., Pendleton. People are invited to make a donation and drive away with a clean car. Dancers are raising money for travel expenses and the national competition in 2020. For more infor- mation, contact Kati Jokinen at 541-429-2222 or Julie Thompson at juliekt@yahoo.com. COMING EVENTS FRIDAY, AUG. 9 WILLOW CREEK FARMERS MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Heppner City Park, 444 N. Main St., Heppner. Vendors will offer pro- duce, baked goods, plants, jams and jel- lies, handmade and artisan items and more. Vendor space available for $25 adults, $10 school-aged children. (Andrea DiSalvo 757-285-5792) FREE FRIDAY LUNCH, 12 p.m., Echo Community Church, 21 N. Bonanza St., Echo. Everyone welcome. HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Harkenrider Center, 255 N.E. Sec- ond St., Hermiston. Cost is $4 for adults, free for children 10 and under, $4 for Meals on Wheels. Extra 50 cents for uten- sils/dishes. Bus service available by dona- tion. (541-567-3582) STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 S. Bonanza, Echo. (541-376-8411) VFW BINGO, 6 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St., Hermiston. Doors open at 6 p.m., games begin at 7 p.m. Everyone welcome. (541-567-6219) MOVIES IN THE PARK, 9 p.m., McKenzie Park, 320 S. First St., Hermiston. Bring a blanket or chair and snacks. Free. SATURDAY, AUG. 10 ROTARY COWBOY BREAKFAST, 6:30- 10:30 a.m., McKenzie Park, 320 S. First St., Hermiston. Pancakes, sausage, hash browns, scrambled eggs, cantaloupe, coffee and milk for $6 adults, $5 seniors/ teens and $4 for children 11 and under. All proceeds support rebuilding Fun- land Park. Public welcome. (Tammy Smith 541-567-6816) MUD BOG RACES, 7 a.m.-8 p.m., Pilot Rock OHV Park, 800 RA Koch Road, Pilot Rock. Gates open at 7 a.m., races begin 10 a.m. Cost to race is $30, spectators $10 for adults, $5 for ages 3-12, 2 and under free. Free camping available. (Steve Draper, Wayne Bedard or Pauly V 541- 379-2568, 541-377-0239 or 541-331-0097) FUNDRAISER BREAKFAST, 8-11 a.m., Columbia Grange, 32339 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. Pancakes, French toast, eggs, sausage, ham and beverages, with a spe- cial of strawberry waffles. Cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children. Proceeds sup- port the grange kitchen renovation project. (Clare or Doris 541-278-0615 or 541-567-8663) Friday, August 9, 2019 Sunridge names second semester honor students East Oregonian PENDLETON — Sunridge Middle School has named its honor students for the second semester of the 2018-19 aca- demic year, including: Sunridge All-Around Champions (Select students who were perfect in all major indicators of student success as a Bronc at Sunridge Middle School includ- ing 100% attendance, 4.0 GPA, no tar- dies and no behavior referrals for the semester): Jocelyn Allen, Maria Alva- rez-Barroso, Caleb Bentley, Gabrielle Brown, Ella Guenther, Lylah Hart, Kylee Henderson, Ashtyn Larsen, Brianna Law- rence, Madelyn Lieuallen, Kaden Moore, Nessa Neveau, Faith Olson, Ashley Sie- ders, Liliana Sosa, Sammie Stills, Ade- laide Tesch, Atticus Tesch, Adam Thorne, Scott Train, Grace Welch, Lexie Willman and Dilubch Yaoch. Sixth Grade: Perfect Attendance: John Bailey, Augustus Dunfee, Ryan Ellen- berger, Brittanie Ely, Blake Farber, Brycen French, Ulises Garza, Gabriel Gorbett, Keira Grove, Tyler Hall, Lylah Hart, Shane Horning Zamudio, Addison Jones, Nerik Juarez Rivera, Shaiden Krenzler, Brianna Lawrence, Madelyn Lieuallen, Krister Litfin, Kaden Moore, Jubilee Morrison, Nessa Neveau, Alyssa Oertwich, Faith Olson, Harley Popp, Marcellus Scott, Lisha Selman-Kuppenbender, Nathan Sharlow, Malana Spencer, Sammie Stills, Diamond Tally, Atticus Tesch, Melissa Tune, Tyler Wallace, Grace Welch, Lexie Willman and Ethan Zimmerman; Princi- pal’s List (4.0 gpa): Sara Airoldi, Aydin Bateman, Jasmine Bosworth, Saralen Campbell, Miranda Case, Griffen Coiner, Katelyn Demianew, Anson Dressler, Kait- lyn Edmonds, Adrienne Fisher, Nolan Gee, Lylah Hart, Arthur Hill, Jaydon Hof- fert, Payton Hoffert, Josie Jenness, Miller Johnson, Neela Kelly, Kael Ken- nedy, Claire Larsen, Brianna Lawrence, Georgia Lieuallen, Madelyn Lieuallen, Natalie Lieuallen, Kaden Moore, Jacob Neistadt, Nessa Neveau, Brasen New- som, Lillian Noble, Faith Olson, Deacon Pace, Halle Pedersen, Colson Primus, Ava Reding, Jackson Rohde, Michael Ross- elle, Korinne Sirovatka, Sophia Smith, Matthew Stansbury, Sammie Stills, Atti- cus Tesch, Grace Welch and Lexie Will- man; Honor Roll (3.50-3.99 gpa): McK- enna Acevedo, Annette Allen, John Bailey, Carter Cary, Connor Cook, Adri- anne Demianew, Ryan Ellenberger, Sum- mer Engel, Blake Farber, Alexander Fella, Megan Fisher, Ulises Garza, Levi Gee- sey, Annie Glover, Tyler Hall, Brayden Harrison, Henry Heriza, Miia Herranen, Aden Hilderbrand, William Huber, Oscar Huesties, Halle Krom, Evan Lehnert, Kris- ter Litfin, Trinity Lucy, Aubrie Marshall, Keagan Martin, Brianah Matamoros, Dakota McLaughlin, Mason Morioka, Jubilee Morrison, Jayden Moser, Kendall Murphy, Alyssa Oertwich, Cash Paullus, Layne Prinkey, Kiana Rodriguez, Lisha Selman-Kuppenbender, Ladd Smith, Malana Spencer, Lauralee Stanger, Car- lee Tate, Lillian Thurston, Lillyan Towers, Aubrey Wadlington, Solomon Willis and Joshua Wishard. Seventh Grade: Perfect Attendance: Easton Alexander, Jocelyn Allen, Caleb Bentley, Thaiden Cannin, Alyssa Cruz, Karsen Davis, Abby Foust, Jairo Gach- upin-Alferez, Osten Garton, Owen Golter, Katheryn Gomez, Ella Guen- ther, Brody Holtz, Luke Joseph, Emily Kelly, Ashtyn Larsen, Andre Lopez, Man- uel Lopez, Nathan Neveau, Matyson Olson, Ashley Sieders, Myranda Spick- nall, Madisynne Sterling, Marie Tem- plin, Breanna Terkelson, Melila Tricker, Andrew Triebelhorn, Rylee Turk, Aurora Whiskeyjack-Whincup, Elsie Wilson, Aubry Woods and Jhonny Zhang; Princi- pal’s List (4.0 gpa): Jocelyn Allen, Caleb Bentley, Melanie Boatman, Trey Bos- ton, Chloe Chay, Araya Edmiston, Rylee Etchamendy, Victoria Farrell, Ella Guen- ther, Aubrey Harrison, Kyah Hunter, Julianne Jones, Ashtyn Larsen, Gavin Lunny, Gage Munt, Kylee Nelson, Carson Oyama, Grace Pitner, Madaline Schum- acher, Ashley Sieders, Alison Spratling, Anika Urbina, Rachel Walker, Taybree Walker and Claire Wildbill; Honor Roll (3.50-3.99 gpa): Easton Alexander, Ike Arthur, Kacie Atkinson, Tessa Ayers, Ben- jamin Barhyte, Persephone Bearchum, Abigail Bonertz, Crae Campbell, Whitney Chen, Owen Clark, Alyssa Cruz, Hayden Dodge, Owen Golter, Hunter Holford, Devon Holmes, Brody Holtz, Alexiss Hughes, Luke Joseph, Kellen Lee, Handy Lieuallen, Elias Marsh, Viviana Martinez, Rylan Mathison, Miranda Medrano, Lilly Miller, Ellie Monkman, Josephine Nel- son, Kelli Nelson, Jazmine Parsons, Ryan Sandwick, Hailey Schmidt, Frederique Schreier, Jannah Schultz, Chaynne Spen- cer, Ella Stewart, Claire Stratton, Isabelle Sullivan, Melila Tricker, Rylee Turk, Mack- enzie Walker, Makenzie Walker, Naomi Watrud and Lea Wilson. Eighth Grade: Perfect Attendance: Dylan Alexander, Maria Alvarez-Bar- roso, Cassondra Bedolla, Gabrielle Brown, Case Bylenga, Thomas Carlos, Grant Clark, Clayson Cooley, Chas Cor- bett, Amaya Eekoopew, Nolan Enright, Mitchell Fuller, Ethen Fusselman, Kylee Henderson, Gorgie Jones Hoisington, Madison Kadyk, Brock Mackey, Jasper McCorkle, Cassidy Naughton, Brooke Newsom, Caitlin Pratuch, Aleece Prim- mer, Breeza Puerta-Frank, Bryan Rosas, Madison Sharlow, Liliana Sosa, Searra Strong, Adelaide Tesch, Adam Thorne, Scott Train, Sammantha Wilks and Dilubch Yaoch; Principal’s List (4.0 gpa): Maria Alvarez-Barroso, Gabri- elle Brown, Clayson Cooley, Jackson Davis, Andrew Demianew, Rylee Demi- anew, Rebekah Edmonds, Roody Eich- holz, Olivia Elrod, Jonathan Ferman Ramirez, Ethen Fusselman, Kylee Hen- derson, Simon Johnson, Paegen Kang, Riley Kennedy, Sasha Kovalak, Jack Lieuallen, Brock Mackey, Alexis Mad- dern, Robert Maker, Jr, Kaden Nog- gle, Stella Rabb, Liliana Sosa, Adelaide Tesch, Abigail Thorne, Adam Thorne, Ronald Train, Scott Train, Sarah Welch and Dilubch Yaoch; Honor Roll (3.50- 3.99 gpa): Lucas Acevedo, Nyha Adams, Dylan Alexander, Kylie Alvarez, Gon- zalo Arthur, Lucas Bensching, Sophie Bronson, Thomas Carlos, Austin Carl- son, Analie Carnes, Ryder Cartmell, Jayce Cecil, Chas Corbett, Easton Corey, Natalie Engel, Alivia Fine, Charlie Frank- lin, Kalyn Gambill, Chloe Gray, Veronica Grimes, Taya Harry-Kerr, Kate Hill, Eliz- abeth Holden, Richard Huesties, Gor- gie Jones Hoisington, Carter Jones, Pay- ton Lambert, Jasper McCorkle, Zachary McLeod, Cassidy Naughton, Katelyn Pace, Baylie Panduro-Santana, Brayden Picard, Caitlin Pratuch, Aleece Primmer, Sidney Quezada, Molly Reeves, Stormie Richmond, Andrew Saxton, Saint Schim- mel, Olivia Schrader, Perrie Schuh, Keirsen Spencer, Mekhi Spencer, Michael Straughan, Daniella Torres, Dawson Tremper, Summer Wildbill and Samman- tha Wilks.
