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District meet, potluck picnic mark end of swim team's season The Heppner Swim Team participated in the last meet of the year, a district meet held in Pendleton August 13 and 14, and many members of the team had winning times. All team members competed in the "B" meet, except Shelly Biddlo. who swam in the "A" meet. The Heppner team took fifth place out of 10 teams in the "B" meet. ' Following are the swim mers, thier events and pla cing: Alecia Tarnasky seventh place in the butterfly ; Tammy Bruch - A" time In the butterfly and fifth in the free style; Peter Pearson eighth place in the backstroke; Kerry Bruch "A" time in the butterfly, "A" time in the free style, third place in the breast stroke jind third place in the backstroke; Eric Connor "A" time In the butterfly. "A" time in the backstroke and "A" time In the free style category; A.J. Tarnasky -fifth place in the backstroke, second in the breast stroke and fourth in the butterfly; Mary Connor sixth place in the backstroke; Will Martin - fifth place in the free style, ninth in the backstroke and fifth in the butterfly; Corrle Weed - "A" time In the breast stroke, sixth in the free style, third in the back stroke and fourth in the butter fly; Beth Forrar "A" time In the butterfly, first place in the breast stroke and first place In the backstroke; Clifford Lucas - "A" time In the free style, third in the butterfly, first in the back stroke and first in the breast stroke; Carl Martin sixth In free style competition, seventh in the backstroke, sixth in the butterfly and seventh in the breast stroke; and Shelly Bidrile, who partici pated In the "A" meet only, took seventh in he butterfly and -loth in (he individual tin ' ' - r -i ' mi i K in- mm run i t r mn r -it irniiriiiniiiilin m mi n , i , mmrtii iMiHi-niriTiniinnrii-iin .. The Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, August 25, 1983 FIVE Controlled hunt permit winners should benbtlfiecl soon Back row from left to right : Will Martin, Robin McRoberta, Benji Pearson, Carl Martin, Mary Connor and Eric Connor. Middle row left to right: Tammy Bruch, Alecia Tarnasky, Coach Scott McEwen, Kerry Bruch, Conic Weed and Jason Hedman. ... Front row left to right: Jessica Hedman, Jacob Hedman, Peter Pearson, A J. Tarnasky holding mascot, Shimmer and John Hanna Not pictured: Dawn Papineau, Beth Forrar and Shelly Biddle. medley. Also participating in the district meet were Michelle Cameron and Benji Pearson. Individual awards went to Alecia Tarnasky, co-winner for "Most Fun to Coach" along with Tammy Bruch; Dawn Papineau, Most Im proved Swimmer for those age 10 and under; Eric Connor, Most Valuable Swimmer; and Mary Connor, Most Improved Swimmer for those age 12 and over. Members of the team, their parents and Coach Scott McEwen got together Wednesday evening, Aug. 17, for a potluck picnic at Hager Park to mark the end of the team's season. Team mem bers presented their coach with a special T-shirt stating, "We love our coach - most of the time." with all their names printed on the back.. r ..... . WW.-. The drawing to select tai winners for 1983 permit entry and controlled deer and !ic hunts was held on Thursday, August 11. according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Controlled Hunts Supervisor Mary Potter says the permits are being mailed this week, and that permits to successful applicants for High Cascades deer hunts have already gone out. All those who were suc cessful should receive their permit in the mail within the next two weeks. Those who were not successful in the drawing will be notified as soon as the permit mailing is completed. More than 90.000 applica tions were enierea in me drawing for some 37,900 per- Wi mits. Potter said. Last year more than 135.000 valid appli- cations were received for permits, ine reduction f in numDers oi permits avail- tgi able this year is due mainly to f1 a substantial cutback in con trolled hunts for mule deer in Eastern Oregon due to heavy fawn losses the winter before last. . -.- Potter is asking hunters to be patient and refrain from calling the department for two be mailed. Hunters who receive a per mit must take it to local license agency to buy the appropriate tag needed in con function with the permit. weeks By that time, those who were successful in the drawing will know, and a heavy load of phone inquiries substantially reduces the speed with which permits can We will be closed Sat. for Rodeo. 1 Back to Reg. Hours. Mon. . 8 - 5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. 8 -12 noon Sat. MORROW. COUNTY GRAIN GROWERS, INq Lexington, Oregon 989-8221 Have Fun at Rodeo. 1 Coach Sott McEwen opni surprise gift from (earn members during potluck picnic. Improvements planned for McNary and Bonneville dams habitation Act " Di-ppoh'. iniA. watt capacity at the Columbia ceived any major rehabilitation more cmpetitive on world mar- The House of RonroaontafivM . , . . ppsi inciuaes construction or a Committee on Public Works and new navigation lock at Bonneville iimispuruiiian voiea just nours will add an additional 742-mega- Auditions to be held for Walla Walla Symphony. String players, brass and woodwind instrumentalists are needed to play in the Walla Walla Symphony. Auditions will be held the first two weeks of September. If interested, call Sharon Thompson (509) 529-5819 or write 2020 J. St. Walla Walla. Wash. 99362 for more information and audi tion scheduling. The symphony will present five concerts this next season and three Chamber Concerts in Walla Walla and three out of town, The first out of town presentation will be a cham ber concert in Milton-Free-water on September 19 at 7:30 p.m., sponsored by the Rotary Club The first symphony con cert will be held October 25 at Cordiner Hall in Walla Walla. Season tickets will be avail able at the door. River facility (added to the cur rent 1.125-megawatt capacity. before the Congress' August ad- aJ the Columbia-Snake wwer from m' new tructure journment. to fund a new navlga- commercial waterway could be available to the North- tion lock at the Bonneville Dam Construction of a second west ln I990 worth $172.6 million; a second oowerhouse at the McNarv The existin Bonneville Lock. rvnvrhrui at MrK'arv I Mk nA ..... .... rnnsf nirfMi in IQ'lfl hn nnf ra. r ' wi 1 1 m i it i h n ann i nno i vjv.m ah a Dam worth $562 million: and constuction of a new federal office building in Portland to house the Bonneville Power Ad ministration at a cost of $70.8 million. "I am extremely pleased with Oregon's share of the new bill," Congressman Smith said. "The bill itself has been proclaimed as the most compiehensive legisla tion of its kind in congressional history. "While 1 enjoy being part of history, that's not necessarily a good thing unless the history is worthwhile. The Public Works Committee has held back on badly needed projects since 1977. The need is critical. Certainly, we in Oregon know how vital just our share of them can be." Con gressman Smith said. "I'm happy to have had a hand in this bill." The bill is H R, 3678, the "Water Resources, Conserva tion. Development and Infra structure Improvement and Re- in 20 years. Because of its 76-by kets- Near'y 25 VeTcent of 500-foot size, barge traffic now nation's total grain exports pass has to be split Into smaller through the Columbia River sys- sections before passing through, tern. It could also reduce locking causing delay and added cost, time from an average 12.7 hours It has been estimated that the to only 1.9 hours, new lock can save shippers up to The new Bonneville lock is part $2.50 per ton, making exports far of a priority nationwide list of seven "critically important in land waterway projacts released by the Public Works Committee just before the August break. The new lock should free ap proximately $500 million in pri- Tha system of numbering vate investments along the highways in the U.S. be- Columbia-Snake Rivers system fm". Sn'sinSy" thousands of new jobs engineer. for Oregonians. Celtic Tradition in Story and Song Sept. 1 The Ban don Historkal Society will offer a 15-minute illustrated lecture and an hour of stories and musk recreating a performance of an 1 1th century Celtic Court. A history of the Celtic people, mapping tgbeir migration from the Danube River Valley outward to the Black Sea, the Mediterranean, Spain, the North Sea, and eventually Brittany and the British Isles. 7:30 p.m. Heppner Jr. HS Ad Sponsored by BWKOF JZastem Oregon Now Is The Time To Spray FOR MORNING GLORY (Field Bindweed) Tordon 22K Banvel kL 'i Sulv Amino 2-4D Amine 4lb. FOR SPOT TREATMENTS BY HAND Banvel SG, Granules Tordon 2K, Pellets Available ot 422-7254 PETTYJOHN OIL CO The economy is up. Our interest rates are down. 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