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The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, April 20, 1978--FIVE CF Horse-a-thon set for May 20 Mrs. Bobby Angeil, Hepp- ner, has been named local chairman of the 1978 Spring Horse-A-Thon for Cystic Fi brosis and is now making plans for the annual fund raising event. The Horse-A-Thon is scheduled for May 20 and the time and place will be announced soon. Riders interested in partici pating are encouraged to find I sponsors to pay them a certain amount for each lap or mile completed. Participants who collect and turn in $25 or more will receive an "I Made It" t-shirt for their efforts. Sign-up lists will be avail able at both the Heppner High and Heppner Elementary school offices and further information on the Horse-A-Thon can be obtained by calling Mrs. Angell at 676-9235 or Pat Wright at 989-8169. Cystic Fibrosis is inherited, incurable and the number one Sgt. Wallace Technical Sergeant John F. Wallace, son of Mrs. Iva Bergstrom, Heppner, is a member of the best aircraft maintenance squadron in the Air Force for 1977. Sergeant Wallace is an aircraft maintenance techni- Lexington Grange initiates Five new members were initiated into the Lexington Grange Monday, April 17, at the Lexington Grange Hall. Initiation Master was Dot Holvorsen, with LAS and AS positions filled by Mr. and Mrs. Berl Akers. Those initiated were Mr. and Mrs. Grover Peck, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Peck and Barbara Cutsforth. Preceding the meeting, the charter was draped for Edna Munkers. . All were reminded of Pomo na Grange, to be held April 29, 10:30 a.m. at the Rhea Creek Grange. Shannon Kelly awarded Shannon Kelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelly, Heppner, recently received a College Academic Scholarship from Linfield College, Mc Minnville. Kelly, a junior at Linfield, was considered for the scho larship after being ranked in the 11 through 35 percentile of her class. The $800 scholarship will be used for the coming spring term. Wine Tasting (12 - genetic killer of children. It is estimated that 10 million Americans carry the CF gene, usually without knowing it. Current research, funded by the Cystic Fibrosis Founda tion, is seeking a practical test to identify these carriers. Thanks to improved therapy and constant research, may CF patients are now living beyond infancy into their teens and young adulthood. McElligott chosen resident assistant Terry McElligott, lone, a sophomore at Carroll College in Helena, Mont., is one of eight students selected as resident assistants for the 1978-79 academic year. Terry is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McElligott, lone. receives recognition cian at Loring AFB, Maine, with the 42nd Organizational Maintenance Squadron. Unit personnel were recently hon ored as a result of a year of outstanding performance. Wallace graduated from The slender wrist SS 33S3jJ,uiiiU chain that adds the right touch to any outfit ... and elegance to any occasion. In 634" lengths. Choose from 14 karat gold, sterling silver or 12 karat gold filled. Peterson's r 7 Heppner Wine Tastin, Saturday, April 22 TASTING BEGINS AT 5 p.m. with representatives of Inglenook Winery.... hors d'oevres served oi. Steck of Jumbo Prawns) Honor students at BMCC The winter term honor roil recently released by Blue Mountain Community College included the names of five Morrow County students earn ing a grade point average between 3.5 and 4.0, while the dean's list . (3.0-3.5 GPA) named 16 county youths. Earning honor roll status were Robanai Riddle, Hepp ner; Kim Gutierrez, lone; Sharon McCarl, Lexington; and Mark Adams and Peggy Brandt, Irrigon. Morrow County students included on the dean's list were Sandy Bennett, Susan Greene, Mary Knowles, Bobbi Nielsen, Joan Ployhar, Patti Saling, and Dave Worden, Heppner; Arlynda Aldrich, Richard Keene and Donna Palmer, lone; Curtis Cuts forth and Leslye Jones, Lex ington ; Terry Crowder, Lewis Lott and Jerry Zielinski, Heppner High School in 1961. His wife, Joan, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Voss of Warsaw, Ind. Sergeant Wallace's father, Herman Wallace, resides in Pasco, Wash. TT- I mm bySW26t Jewelers 676-9200 $2.50 $7.50 BoiiniiiKin. Mary Munk ers. Irrijson. lone schools announce honor roll Fourteen lone junior high and high school students gained 'A' honor roll status during the third nine weeks grading period while 19 stu dents were named to the "B' . honor roll. Senior Grace McElligott and eighth grader Dianne Morter earned straight 'A' averages during that period. Other students included in the 'A' honor roll list were: Senior Jeanie Piening; junior Arietta Aldrich; sophomores Carl Cheney, Cathy Gutier rez; Vernon Kennedy, Larry Snider and Terry Starr; freshman Craig Kea; eighth graders Michelle LaRue and Anita Palmer; and seventh graders Anne Murray and Denny Starr. 'B' honor roll students 1 Jin " Ji I i I " -'J i i I ! ft,:' .rimwMml iMfMflfcftttW11 I ;- , j I ,'.-.viuaoflfluilsl(MMSlfiiftfcitoi4SSfcMdW ......t MKIWfi I FE11I1L' ssywJ ' aaJ ; IwewJl stesfesaw Efi i 1 r sAr' i i '1 ' Every month we make thousands of simple interest FirstLoans to people like you, so you can afford the things you really want: Autos. With our extended terms you can buy the car, van, vaon or pickup you've set your heart on, but didn't think you could afford. Try us. Travel. Hawaii, the Orient, Europe you've been putting it off too long. Enjoy it included seniors Carol McElli gott. Jan Peterson and Susan Vosnerg; juniors Robin Lea vitt, Dan McElligott and Michelle McElligott; sopho mores Tim Holtz, Martha McElligott and Jerry Riet mann; freshmen Richard Ladd and Teena Lindstrom; eighth graders Margaret Do herty, Tammy Holtz, Mary Kincaid, John Murray and Chris Rietmann; and seventh graders Vincent McElligott and Tim Patton. HHS honor roll told Nine Heppner High School students earned high honors during the third nine week period of the school year, it was announced this week. An additional 45 students were "included on the honor roll list. Obtaining high honors were seniors Linda Bier, Kristi Edmundson and Kathy Wolff; juniors Julie Grieb, Maureen Healy, Bill Kenny, Scott McEwen and Jocelyn Thorpe; and sophomore Debra Klaus. HHS seniors named on the honor roll were Pam Cantin, Cynthia Dougherty, Shelley Grace, Janice Healy, Dee Hedman, Mark Huddleston, Melody Marlatt, Doug Mar quardt, Cathy Palmer, Mark Piper, Lori Rhea, Krynn Robinson, Shelley Thompson and Carla Thorpe. Honor roll students from the junior class include Connie Burkenbine, Michelle . Cuts forth, Robert Miller, Jackie Mollahan, Wendy Myers, Kathleen Van Schoiack and Lionel Wood. Sophomores earning honor grades were Alice Abrams, Geri Grieb, Todd Harrison, Paula Heinrichs, Dale Hol land. Sandra Hudson, Larry Palmer, Jim Parker, Deborah Paustian, Janice Sherman, Jana Steagall, Jojean Stevens, Marie Van Schoiack, Ron Young and Todd Sherer. Also included on the honor roll were freshmen Patrick Clark, Lynn Devin, Jeanneine Forquer, Nancy Miller, Paula Palmer, Carolyn Plocharsky, Anne Van Schoiack and Brett Sherer. .,..,.,.,....,,,?e.MM..1.J.jB;. . . I Ml' 01 Ov mm. "THAT'S MY BANK'.' now; we can help. Home Improvements. 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