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-0 iri- -nifa-"H ty "-.i -4 SIXTEEN The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, April Heppner School Science Fair Jr., "You can do it, Sarn," several youngsters rooted as a smail hampster attempted to thread his way through a large maze constructed by Tom Huston and Shane Laughlin as a project for the Science Fair held at Heppner Elementary School on Monday and Tues day. Sam with his maze, sixth place winner in the senior division, was only one crowd pleaser among the large variety of exhibits made by youngsters in kindergarten through eighth grade for the ' " : ..Tffif wear ii oxie Lovgren feels 'right at home ' when she's working at Murray's Drug.... ....here Roxie models her new Jack Winter ' sportswear r separates trio in 100 polyester j Shantun...with the look of linen. 1 ! Vk Spring ?X Sports ' "V?,inA Emtein at fair. Imaginative projects in cluded displays on everything from electricity to wind to bees to dinosaurs to a Morse code device to ESP. to potatoes to testing shampoos for alkaline content. The top winners in the senior division and also the best of show were Matt Barnes, Wesley Marlatt and John Stevens, first place winners for their egg incuba tor; Shelly Fraser and Mardel James, second place for a project on extra-sensory per ception; and Lisa Wilson and - - " V 4 ..ir. v i 0 i L w. - " m M. Wf h'A : -V I mmur A " "" - .. .1 .. i-.t,,J p 1 1 1 I i HOUSE CUSHION 676-9425 Heppner 6, 1978 work Kim Miller, third place for a disply on wheat production and use. Other senior winners inclu ded Duane Garrett and Mike Brosnan, fourth; Diana Ep ping and Marti Baker, fifth; Tom Huston and Shane Laugh lin, sixth; Matt Clark and Monte Holyan, seventh; Rita Lovgren and Arlene Gray, eigth; Mike Currin and Billy Smith, 9th; and Ann Lindsay and Stephanie Sams, tenth. Tom Currin and Travis Hyatt won first place in the junior division for an electri J 'Hi, I II i cal sports learning game; Kevin Kennison and Keith Ertz earned third for an electrical windmill; and Kim berly Hughes came in third with another electrical dis play. Other junior division win ners were Kathleen Clark, fourth; Cherrie Hager, fifth; Justin Lowe, sixth; Kelli Bergstrom, seventh; Ryan Van Cleave, eighth; Neil Frederick, ninth ; and Averille Panter and Diana Garrett, tenth. Hampster Sam tries to find his way around a large maze in this popular Heppner Ele mentary and Junior High Science Fair exhibit while youngsters on the sideline root him on. B0DC3O OTP "JOi n OPEN 7 DAYS 255 S. Hwy. 395 Hermiston Dance marathon - - - - J r .... - -- ; , .- --i v t kk 1 s .... I ' v - r 0 J. - tvv V- .m f ' MM Friday Night Fever in lone Gari Gaustad and Kelly Pettyjohn emerged trium phant after almost 13 hours of continuous dancing to win a first prize of $25 in the Dance Marathon sponsored by the lone Church of Christ youth group last Friday night. Dancing got underway at 7:30 p.m. and lasted until 8:15 a.m., one dance after second place winners Shawn LaRue and Janet Hams dropped out to claim their $15 prize. Third place winners were Donnie Taylor and Kris Pettyjohn who danced until 6:30 a.m. to earn $10. Seven other young lone couples were unable to dance into the money but several donated record albums were given away to honor their dancing skill and ease the fatigue. Ron Palmateer, acted as M.C. for the event, while Kelly Pettyjohn and Gari Gaustad are still able to laugh after dancing almost 12 straight hours in the lone Chruch of Christ-sponsored Dance Marathon last Friday night. UVooo ooo OVER IHUOICE GI3 AtlY EIZ17 POI3TIAC, OOICEI AUTOHODILE or GHZ T CIUCI1. 0r MMls Sunday, April 19 JS at 8 p.m. rnnoici mom on mguf it a"' Marvin and Tana Padberg and Frank and Cathy Halver son chaperoned the fund raising event. Other dancers joined the marathon entrants at the Friday night event but drop- i ped out on the stroke of midnight, leaving the floor to the hardy few. Admission to the public dance and entry fees for the marathon contes tants earned the church youth group $60 towards a fun trip to Portland. The group is involved in such projects as baking cook ies and singing for Ione's senior citizens at Christmas, trimming shrubs and cleaning the churchgrounds, helping with the church auction and serving at the church once a month. All prize money for the ! marathon was donated. ; J i r" i i " if Monday - Friday 8:30-8:00 Saturday -Sunday Open 'til 8:00 567-6115