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The Heppner OaieUe-Tlmes, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May IS, 1980-8EVENTEEN Junior Rodeo set June 6,7,8 I " :T-. , ' Jim Piirker net himself for his district mrrt. Three L's win half of Kof fee Three L's won the second half of the Koffee Kup Keglers League season with a 39 29 record, one game in front of the Weary Wives at 38 30. The Dregs came in third place at 35'v-32' and the Pytts were fourth at 34'2-334. The Gutter Dusters were next at an even 34 34 and the Newcomers finished sixth at 33 35. The Three Holers went 29'2-38'v and the Hi Ho's The Dregs had the high team game of the week with a 5fi5 and the Gutter Dusters had the high team series at 1,571. Kay Wilson bowled the high I SPORTS Willow Creek Country Club hosts tourney, visitation Willow Creek Country Club will be the scene this weekend of two activities for golfers, a t'w tournament and the first en's visitation Saturday will he a Jack and Jill tournament featuring 18 holes of play in which team members hit alternate shots. Meetings scheduled to Two meeting will lake place this week, one in Heppner and one in lone, to acquaint parents of children age two to five with activities and ma- School board to discuss field trips The next regular meeting of the Morrow County School Board will he May 19 at 8 p. m . at Riverside High School in Boardman. The board will hear a report from the committee on teacher evaluation which has been drafting a district evalu ation plan to conform to recent legal requirements. The board will also consider some requests for summer use of school vehicles and possible adjustment in the transpora tion policy. Other items on the agenda are extra duty assignments, hiring of new staff for next year, hiring of classified employees for next year and employee resignations. The board is also expected to consider a procedure to review the district's field trip policy. UJS. spends 14 About 14 percent of dispos able income is spent for food in the U.S. while in the Soviet Union it is 35 percent, Japan 20 percent. India 50 percent, Brazil 37 percent, Australia 16 percent and France 19 percent. 2 first place shot put tost at the second League game of the week with a 197 and she had the high series with 455. Linda Schultz picked up the 5-10 split. Three L's were first in total pins with 26.2G0, Weary Wives second with 26,252, Gutter Dusters third with 26,195, Dregs fourth with 26.156. Hi Ho's fifth with 26,041. Three Holers sixth with 25,925, Newcomers seventh with 25.836 and the Pytts last with 25.761 A bowl-off between the first place finishers during the first and second halves of the season took place Monday night after the news deadline. A breakfast has been planned by John Shaw, Dave Hanna, and Wayland Hyatt and will be served from 8 to 9 a m. Play will begin following breakfast. Sunday morning the club will host the men from Willow Run at Boardman for the first visitation of the year at Willow Creek Lunch will be served. terials they can use to develop school readiness skills. The Heppner meeting will be May 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Heppner Elementary School multipurpose room. The meeting at lone will be May 15 at 7:30 p m. in the lone High School library. The sessions are part of the Pre-School Readiness Pro gram funded by the Northwest Foundation and developed by Morrow County School Dis trict teachers Pat Edmund Assessor clarifies stories County Assessor Greg Sweek has clarified two stor ies that appeared in last week's Heppner Gazette Times. The county tax base is $307,990. If the county budget passes, taxpayers will pay, on a $00,000 piece of property, $214.20, up from $193.20 this year. Only homeowners were eli gible for state relief and that is why 1,400 persons filed for the relief while 5.000 county ac counts could not file for the relief. Sweek said persons must file to the Board of Equaliza tion by petition by May 19 If the Board of Equalization hires an appraiser to physi cally inspect a piece of property and the appraisal increases the owner will be Morrow County Junior Ro deo in Heppner will be June 6, 7 and 8. Awards will be given io (he Senior and Junior Ail-Around Boys, and Senior and Junior Ail-Around Girls. The high point contestant will receive the Harold Erwin Memprial Trophy. The rodeo is limited to Western States Junior Rodeo members. Contestants who are not members must pur Governordesignates May as 'Bicycle Month9 May has been designated by Governor Vic Atiyeh as Bicy cle Month and that, according to a spokesman for the Oregon Motor Vehicles Division, is as good a time as any to remind drivers and bike riders of how to share the road together with Heppner golfers second at district Heppner's Jeff Edmundson was tied for first place at the end of the first day of golfing Monday at the district golf match at Canida. Edmundson shot an 80 for the 18 holes. ' As a team. Heppner was in second place after the first day. The top two teams after the two-day tournament go to state play at the McNary Golf Course in Salem next week. The top four medalists at district also will go to the state Heppner JV loses finale to R iverside 11-0 Heppner junior varsity ' baseball team lost its last game of the season 11-0 to the Riverside JV team last week. "It was our worst game of the season," Coach Brent Eggars said. "Our kids weren't ready to play and I can't understand why." Riverside scored its 11 runs on only five hits but took advantage of 12 walks and five Heppner errors. Greg Connor took the loss on the mound going the entire five innings and allowing five hits. 12 walks and seven strike outs. Six of the 11 runs were aid school son. Betty Kietmann, and Linda Shaw. Topics of discus sions will include building self concept, using packets of materials designed to in crease body awareness and coordination and information from Carol Faith, district speech therapist, on language acquisition and speaking pro ficiency. The parents attending the first session, held April 30 heard Margo Mack, early childhood specialist at East- taxed at the increased apprai sal. Sweek said it would be nice to have an appraiser in north Morrow County but the re quest in the assessor's budget is not for that specifically. In explaining the Board of Equalization, Sweek said some property may be as sessed too high or too low according to the Value Index. People who believe their assessment is not accurate can petition to the Board of Equalization. Hell's Canyon big Hells Canyon, which forms part of the Oregon-Idaho border, could hold six Empire Stati Buildings stacked one atop the oilier with room to spare chase a permit at a cost of $3, buy insurance for $2.25, and supply secretary Sherree Ma honey with a copy of their birth certificate. Performances will be at 7 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday. The deadline to enter is May 17. Bob Montgomery is the rodeo chairman, Joe Nichols the rodeo announcer, Don Evans the arena director, Howard Johnson and Bob fewer accidents. Bicycle riders, because of the small size of the unit they ride, share a problem with motorcycle riders. Drivers involved in accidents with both types of two-wheel vehi cles frequently remark on reports of accidents. "I just meet. If a medalist ties for a spot, both golfers will go. Curt Day was in sixth place at the end of the first 18 holes as he shot an 83. Mike Lott had an 88, Don Lott an 88, Dean Skillicorn had a 92 and Dorian Forrar a 93. Mac-Hi is first with 328 team strokes. Heppner second with 339. Madras third with 347. Grant Union fourth with 357. Burns fifth with 370. Riverside sixth with 373 and Enterprise seventh with 380. earned. Heppner had just two hits. Heppner finished the season at 2 4 Connor led the JV in pitching this season with a 1-2 record, pitching 22 and one third innings giving up 15 hits, 42 walks. 30strike outs, 14 wild pitches and had an earned run average of 5 41. Greg Groshens led the team in hitting with a .555 batting average. Bruce Way was second at .471. Jeff Orr third at .333. Andy Gorman next at .273. John Murray at .250 and Kirby Higers at. 200. readiness em Oregon State College. More than 40 people attended the first meeting including Susan Badger Jones, editor of the Northwest Foundation's Htiral Review. May 7 Rudy Rada, past assistant supcrintendant of the Pendleton School District and now a grant evaluator for the Northwest Foundation, in terviewed Pat Edmundson to review the committee's goals and plans for the local program. He was impressed that the pre-sehool grant, while the smallest funded by the- Northwest Foundation, would be providing so much information for parents of young children i. in.! in u . u Elect Alice Vance Republican Candidate for Morrow County Treasurer KxperMMH'ed in managing public funds Excellent work record in Morrow County Schools A self-supporting tax payer Unquestioned integrity and ability Hard working, conservative, respected Paid by the Committee to Fleet Alice Vance, Morrow County Treasurer Heppner OR 97836 Mahoney the stock contrac tors, Wayne Evans the flag man and David Matheny and Joe Taylor the judges. For the senior boys division (age 15 to 18) the events will be the saddle bronc. bareback, bullriding. bui'dogging, calf roping and town roping. The senior girls will have the breakaway roping, bar rels, pole bending, goat tying and team roping. Junior boys (age nine to 14) didn't see it." To improve chances of being seen, even in broad daylight, bicycle riders are urged to wear bright clothing. Lights and reflectorized clothing or markings should be the abso lute rule if riding at night, according to safety officials. Drivers should also remem ber that a bike rider may swerve into the path of a vehicle because of a pothole, glass or litter on the road, or a storm grate problems that are not hazards to vehicle drivers. Accident statistics compiled by DMV show that bicycle riders involved in accidents with vehicles are most often riding the wrong way on the street, making an improper Attention: Farmers & Ranchers Now is the time to get your HAIL & FIRE INSURANCE Please contact us! TURNER VAN MARTER & BRYANT t. O. fcwTJS-:-1 17 N. 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