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A new attraction for the 1984
NKA-ICA Spray Hodeo which
will Ik? held May 26 and 27 will
be Joe Sanford from Pasco,
Washington, who just last
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November won the National
Bullfighting Championship at
the Denver Coliseum in Den
ver, Colorado.
Sanford is a former High
Schxl State Finals Bullfight
er, a four-time Region IX
College Finals Bullfighter, a
four time NKA Finals Clown
Bullfighter Champion, and the
first choice by any rodeo
committee who knows bull
fighters In addition to being the
North American Bullfighting
Champion, the substitute sec
ondary teacher and High
School Wrestling Coach has
claimed many other titles. In
1977 he was the Region IX
Bareback Riding Champion,
and the 1978 National Asso
ciation of Intercollegiate Ath
letics 150 lb. Wrestling Cham
pion while attending Central
Washington University. He
also holds bachelors degrees
in Speech Communications
and Physical Education.
To earn his national bull
fighting title, Sanford first had
to earn a berth in the Coors
North American Finals Ro
deo. The eliminations finally
led to four athletes being
selected for the Finals, one
from Canada, one from Aus
tralia, and another from North
Carolina, and Joe.
One of the high lights of
Sanford's bullfighting is jump
ing over a bull as he charges
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at him. He keeps In shape for
this by practicing jumping
over fences and working out
every day.
He has many clown acts and
young and old never tire of
watching him perform. He
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Wetzel wins
at Pee-Wee
Rodeo
Patricia Wetzel, nine, of
I Hourdman, took first place in-
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unior Pony Bucking at the
ghth Annual I'ee-Wee Hodeo
sponsored by the Boardman
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Rodeo was held May 12
and 13 at the Dodge City Arena,
in Boardman. "We really got a
- lot of local support from both
Boardman and Heppner,"
stated Eagles President, Jack
Wetzel.
Those who donated to help
make the event possible were
Taggares Farms, Boardman; U
and I, Boardman; Dodge City
Inn, Boardman; Jack L. Wetzel,
Boardman; Avery Taylor,
Boardman; Don Bozarth,
Boardman; Fasners, Tri
Cities; Winters and Doherty,
Heppner; Central Market, Hep
pner; Wagon Wheel Cafe and
Lounge, Heppner; Peterson's
Jewelry, Heppner; and Murray
Drug, Heppner.
Heppner man to participate in
Unknown Soldier ceremony
Major Chris Brown, U.S.
Army, has been selected to
attend and be a part of cere
mony at the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier, Arlington
National Cemetery, where a
Veteran of the Vietnam War
will be entombed among the
"Unknown Soldiers who ser
ved in World War I and II."
Major Brown will accom
pany the Mayor of Washington
D C. to the Memorial Day
Co.
The annual Morrow County
Schools Spelling Contest was
held at Riverside High on
Tuesday, May 15, 1984.
Contest coordinators John
Edmundson and Kathryn
Dean have announced stellar
spellers in the three divisions
as follows:
Division I
Elementary to Grade 6
first-Kelly Spray, Board
man; second-Brian Doherty,
lone; and third -Cissy Sanchez,
Irrigon.
Watne named 4 84 Lions president
The Heppner Lions Club installed new officers for 1984 during iU annual Charter Night
Celebration held at the American Legion Hall Friday, May 18 in Heppner.
Elected as president for the coming year was Lonnie Watne, a loan officer at Bank of Eastern
Oregon. Watne was also named Lion of the year for his work and efforts during 1983.
Bob Kahl was named first vice president for 1984, and Don Shelton was named second vice
president.
Other officers are: John Edmundson, third vice president; Bill Kuhn, secretary; Dave Tharp,
treasurer; Don Cole, tail twister; Dick Sargent, lion tamer. Board of directors are: Larry Mills,
Terry Hughes, Bill Helphinstine and Cliff Green.
This year's charted night marked the 10th anniversary of the Heppner Club's founding. Charter
member Cliff Green was speaker for the evening's dinner and meeting. Green spoke on the club's
past accomplishments and urged members to "get involved with their community."
Incoming president Lonnie Watne said he would woek hard in the comming year, and told Lion's
Club members to expect his calling on them to help out in 19B4.
kids when he and his wife
Linda became parents of their
first child a son Cody Joseph
born January 13, 1984.
Coming to Spray with Joe
will be his assistant Tim King
from Tacoma, Wash.
Local news
Jeanne Dabbs, formerly of
Hcppncr but now living in
Maui, Hawaii, will be visiting
here next Monday, May 28.
Everyone who would enjoy
seeing Jeanne is invited to
drop by the home of Jan
Stroeber, at 960 E. Fairview
way, between 1:30 and 4 p.m.
that day for coffee and visiting.
The V.F.W. Auxiliary will
be having a benefit food sale
for Dick Flaiz Friday, May 25
at 9 a.m. in front of Central
Market. A spokesperson pre
dicts "lots of goodies for
sale."
Lions receive 600
The Heppner Lions Club
received a check at their
charter banquet last Friday.
The $600 was from the Rolling
Hills Run which they co-sponsored
with the Morrow County
Education Association. The
money will go toward the
Lions-sponsored solar heating
project at the Heppner swim
ming pool.
Ceremony and serve as
his
honorary military escort.
Brown, son of Paul and
Betty Brown, Heppner, served
in Vietnam and was awarded
three Bronze Stars (two for
Valor). He is now Assignment
Officer at the Bureau of Mili
tary Personnel, Alexandria,
Va., is a former graduate of
Heppner High School and Ore
gon State University and has
served in the Army since 1969.
"Stellar-Spellers" named
Division II
Grades 7 to 9
first -Terri Meyers, Board
man; second-Shannon Mc
Laughlin. Heppner; and third
Jim Wornell, Heppner.
Division III
Grades 10 to 12
first-Renee Struthers, Hep
pner; second-Joe Sanchez,
Irrigon; and tied for third
Anne McLaughlin, Heppner
and Eric Pointer, lone.
The first place winners in
each division received an a-
Healy takes 2nd all-around
Maureen Healy of Heppner
took the second all-around girl
award in competition with the
Eastern Oregon State College
Hodeo Club last weekend, re
ported a news release from
K.OS.C.
Lori Huark captured the
first all-around title, chalking
up 195 points. Healy followed
close behind with 185.
Healy won the breakaway,
placed third in barrels and
finished fourth in goats. By
adding 185 points from this
competition to her year's to
tal, Healy now ranks second in
the nation. She follows first
place girl, Rosalind Miller
from Merced College in Calif
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Local officer
from police
Officer Gary Bingham of the
Heppner Police Department
will graduate from the Oregon
Police Academy in Mon
mouth, Oregon, on Friday,
May 25, 1984 announced Paul
Bettiol: Executive Director of
the Board on Police Stadards
and training. Bingham is
among the members of the
Flaiz benefits
raise over
$1,000
Over $1,000 has been raised
in the past two weeks to
benefit Dick Flaiz, 35, of Hep
pner, who was the victim of a
stroke March 28.
Two non-sanctioned benefit
bowling tournaments Satur
day May 19 and Sunday May
20 raised approximately $800.
Use of the lanes was donated
by the Heppner Bowl.
A fund raiser at the Heppner
Elks Club Saturday May 12
netted $260 to be donated
toward the cost of Flaiz's
medical bills.
SWCD gives
away seedlings
The Morrow Soil and Water
Conservation District has 500
Ponderosa Pine seedlings to
give away.
Trees can be picked up at
the Morrow SWCD office lo
cated above the Coast-toCoast
store between 8 AM and Noon
weekdays. Please bring bur
lap or something that will
keep trees wet until planted.
For information Call 676-9152.
ward plaque recognizing their
outstanding achievement in
spelling. They w ill participate
in the State of Oregon Spelling
Contest to be held in Salem in
September at the time of the
Oregon State Fair.
Terri Meyers has been a
winner of her division in the
contest for five consecutive
years.
ornia, by only 17 points in this
hotly contested race for top
spot in the nation. Healy leads
the region in point totals.
Advisor Art Greer was "es
pecially pleased with the per
formance of the women's
team. The whole rodeo went
smoothly and the weather
wouldn't have been better.
The only thing lacking was
crowds," he said.
The club has two more
chances to compete before the
regional finals at Blue Moun
tain Community College in'
Pendleton, this weekend May
19-20 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho,
and May 26-27 in Spokane,
Washington.
graduates
course
Police Class No. 115 and Basic
Corrections Class No. 29.
The Academy is an integral
part of the training program
administered by the Oregon
Board on Police Standards
and Training (BPST) and is
designed to furnish training
for police, corrections, and
parole and probation officers
throughout the state.
Reaan eets
74o county votes
The Morrow County Clerk's
office at the Courthouse in
Heppner reports that 748 coun
ty Republicans registered a
vote in the May 15 Primary for
incumbent President Ronald
Reagan.
Votes on the Democratic
ballot were divided as follows:
Gary Hart - 717, Walter
Mondale - 329, Jesse Jackson -48,
John Glenn - 34, and
Lyndon H. La Rouche, Jr. -16.
June 9 - Warm I'p 6 p.m.
June 10 Series noon
June 23 Warm Up 6 p.m.
June 24 - Series noon
June 30 - Warm I'p 6 p.m.
Entries open one hour before roping before
Sorios Roping Sundays
Open (1 Roper Over $5,000 in 1981-82-83)
Pwo Steers & Hi Man Go On 3rd - $20
2 Steers & Hi Man Go On 3rd - $15
(90 yr.) - Mixed, 2 Steers - $12.
Open Barrel Race 1 for $22
Novice Barrel Race l Run - $12 ($200 limit)
All Ropings Enter 3 Times
Buckles To Series Champions
Kennv Hanson Rnrkles will be awarded to Hiffh Point
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I Header & Heeler in each Roping, & to the High Point Open
I Barrel Racer. (Contestants must compete in 5 series to qualify
for buckles.)
Warm Up Saturdays
3 - $15, Two plus One. Enter 4
For Entry Information Call 481-2441 or 481-6201
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