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Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon July Í7, 2 0 0 8 Page 7 Team wins memorial tournament B y L e s lie M itts Spilyay Tymoo A team o f local pool players w on the Wayne Schjoll M emo rial Tournam ent recently. C hief Smith, Pearl Van Pelt, Selena Boise and Louie Smith w on the mixed doubles tourna m ent hosted in h onor o f the late Wayne Schjoll over father’s day weekend. Schjoll was killed in a m otor cycling accident earlier this year. T he well-known businessm an ow ned several businesses, in cluding the Rialto Tavern where the tournam ent was held. Clint Smith and Karla Bagley- Tias served as tournam ent di rectors. “It was to honor the memory o f Wayne Schjoll,” Smith ex plained. “H is son w an ted to have a memorial tournam ent so he asked m e and Karla Bagley- Tias if we could put on a tour nam ent in memory o f him.” A c c o rd in g to S m ith , 17 ‘teams played in the tournament, including teams from Washing ton, P ortland and throughout Chief s team went undefeated to win the tournament. Left to right: Chief Smith, Pearl VanPelt, Selena Boise, Louie Smith. C e n tra l O re g o n — in c lu d in g se v e ra l te a m s fro m W arm Springs. Four people played on each team. D uring the double-elimi nation tournament, everyone on th e w in n e r’s side co m p leted matches in a race to win seven total matches. O n the losing side o f the bracket, teams competed to win 5 matches. As for w hether the event will be held again next year, Smith said he thinks that is very likely. “T hat’s still kind o f up in the air right now but I think the fam ily would like to make it an an nual, yearly thing,” Smith said. Smith also wanted to thank all the players for participating, as well as the vendors w ho do nated items for the raffle and fo r prizes, tro p h ies, jackets, sweatshirts and t-shirts. Thanks to all the players for participating. More than likely its going to be an annual thing. We w ant to thank a lot o f the vendors that donated items for the raffle and for the prizes, the trophies and the jackets and sweatshirts and t-shirts. A team from W ashington took second place at the tour nament, while Team Hideaway took third. Courtesy photo. Donte Smith pitches for the Jefferson County All Stars, 10- and 11 -year-olds, at the recent Little League district tournament in Redmond. The team, coached by Tiger Van Pelt and Alvis Smith III, won their game against the Hermiston All Stars, but lost to the North Bend All Stars, and to the Bend South All Stars, who were the eventual tournament champions. Youth tackle football league taking sign-ups Jefferson County youth foot ball is a tackle football league com prised o f two age groups o f p lay ers fro m J e f fe rs o n County. Fourth- and fifth-grad ers are com bined; and sixth- graders have their own squad. T he league is sponsored by B end M etro P ark and Recre- ation District. All equipm ent is provided, w ith the exception o f m outh guards and shoes. Cost o f the program is $110. Practices are twice a week starting in mid August and last all season. G am es start in Septem ber and go through O ctober and are played on Sunday afternoons in Prineville and Bend. Applications can be picked up at the Spilyay Tymoo or the Ma dras Pioneer. For m ote inform ation, con tact Carl Lindgren at 475-7379. Red Mt. Warriors Starr Memorial Family Tourney Raffle The Co-ed tournament will b e A u g u st 2 2 -2 4 a t th e M uckleshoot Ballfields. E ntry fee is $150. Prizes to be announced. For infor m a tio n , c o n ta c t F lo re n c e Starr at (253) 886-9130. The Second Annual Co-Ed Round Robin youth softball tourna ment is set for July 25 at the W arm S p rin g s ball fields. Drawing to be held July 25 (Need not be present to win) Tickets: $1 or 6 for $5 See the following to get your tickets: Shawn a Tom, Teola Tom, LeRon Tom, V a l Squiemphen. Team or parents may sign their children up at CPS no later than July 18, For infor m ation call Berni Jackson- Spino at 553-3209. P roceeds to h elp 8th & 9th g ra d e C o-ed B a sk et b a ll T e a m w ith tr a v e l e x p e a se s. V J IRA’S SALES & SERVICE, INC. Scrap Metal, Used A u to & Truck Parts, Wrecking Service, Diesel Trucks, Pick-ups & Cars 475-3861 / ------------------------------ --------------- “ -------- Legal Aid Services of Oregon provides free assistance to low-income Oregonians in many civil cases. Speak with an attorney during drop-in hours 1 to 4 p.m. on the I L first Monday of the month at the Family Resources Center in Warm Springs. Or call us at 385-6944 Monday through Wednesday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. MasterCard 181 SW Merritt Lane, Madras _______ ______________________ J
