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i r Pgge 6 September 21, 2011 Spilydy Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon W h i t e B u ffa lo s o p e n 2 -0 B y W ill R o b b in s fo r S p ily a y Tym oo Things are looking good and the buzz in the air is full of posi tive ions for the Madras High School football program. The varsity football team is off to their best start in recent years, and with new leadership seems to be headed in the right direction. The changes begin at the top with enthusiastic new head Coach Rick Wells, who was pro moted from assistant head coach over the summer. Wells’ philosophy on football might come as a surprise to some. His philosophy focuses less on winning games and more on building character. Wells teaches his players to be good athletes, but he also stresses the importance of be ing a good person. Through the Startling linebacker Merlin Tom (center) visits with family after summer Wells has emphasized the game. Auntie Sharon Katchia (left) and cousin Shania that point to players through Tom (right) character building activities, and the momentum seems to be pay ing off early in the season. With two victories the White breathed into the program, and the players are buying into it. Buffs are already as good as they Opening victories This is especially true of the were last season, and the expec In the first game of the sea designated seven leaders of the tation is that it will get better son the White buffalos scored team who all say positive things from here. 5 touchdowns on their way to a about playing football. If Madras plays the rest of 38-0 shut out over LaPine. the season like they have played the first two games, then there In the second game Madras Post-season challenge came back from a 19-14 deficit Championships in high school no doubt exists the opportunity to make it to the post season. against Sisters to win the game football are hard to earn. 22-19. First a team must play well Either way, Coach Wells’ theme The victories have created enough to get into the playoffs, of “Be Great” is already pro some confidence in the team and once there they must make ducing results. Madras will play in one more and a belief that anything can all the right moves. be accomplished through hard Historically, Madras has only non-conference game before work on and off the field. For made it to the second round league play Starts September 30. Coach Wells it’s the right medi once, and that was in 1998. This Friday will be a great opportunity to witness some cine at the right time. Since 1947 the White Buffs The Madras High School have only made to the post sea thing great, both on and off the field. Kick off is at 7 p.m. football program has had its fair son nine times. share of hard times. Put together Last year they missed the at Madras High School and the several losing years and low post season by one game. Coach White Buffs will be playing turnout for participation and the Wells is hoping to improve on against natural rivals Crook program nearly disappeared into that record starting with this sea County. an abyss until new life was son. Yvonne Iverson/Spilyay Sweet success through sugar awareness class The Nutrition Depart ment has a sugar awareness class coming up in October. Linda Porter, public health nutritionist, will be giving the classes. This is a three week se ries of one hour classes. It is open to anyone who would like to learn more about sugars. This class is for you if you have diabetes, worry about diabetes, have some one in your family with dia betes, cook for someone with diabetes or just want to learn more about how to eat well. Have you ever wonder what to eat? How to man age those pesky sugars that lurk everywhere? Do you know what the glycemic in dex is or the glycemic load? Answers to questions Have you ever wondered if there is such a thing as a good sugar? Are all sugars bad? How come a sugar is good or bad... why? How much sugar should you eat? Come to this informative and motivational class series and find out the answer to these questions and more. Interesting, tasty and low sugar snacks will be served at each class session, along with the recipe. At each class you will re ceived a gift to add to your diabetes/good health toolbox. At the end of the three class series, you will be the expert in your family when it comes to question of sugars. Classes will be held in the Health and Wellness Center kitchen conference room on Thursdays. Times for the classes are 9 a.m., 3:30 p.m., and for those of you who work, 5:30 p.m. The dates are October 6, 13 and 27. Dave McMechan/Spilyay Kayla Jones of Warm Springs won her boxing match at the Bad Girls Boxing tournament this month in San Francisco, Calif. Kayla trains with the Warm Springs Boxing Club, coached by Austin Smith. The bout in San Francisco was her first competition. She’s pictured with the belt she won at the tournament. Golf tourney benefits football squad The entry fee of 50 dollars, and is good for 18 holes with a cart, a souvenir hat, lunch and a gift bag. Features of the tournament include side games like longest putt and drive and closest to the pin. There will also be putting strings and mulligan’s available An 18 hole golf scramble happens this Saturday, Sept. 24, beginning at 9 a.m. at Nine Peaks Golf course in Madras. Proceeds and entry fees for the tournament will ben efit the Madras High School football program. for purchase at additional cost. Lunch and a silent auction are also part of the day’s fes tivities. For more info or to sign up contact Rick Wells at email: rwells@509j.net Or call 541-977-5657. \ Best Tires Engineered salmon still a distant reality 874 SW Adams Dr., Madras “While having a need for tires or while repairs are vital, there is no substitute for quality products and service. ” WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) Ph. 541-777-9274 (Benito) 541-279-3147 (Jose) — Members of Congress are pushing to stop the Food and V___________________________ __________________________ ) Drug Administration from ap proving genetically engineered salmon, saying not enough is known about a fish they say could harm fishery businesses in coastal states. It appeared last year that the FDA might approve the engi neered salmon quickly. But the congressional pushback and a lack of action by the FDA could mean the fish won’t be on the nation’s dinner tables any time soon. 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