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I t i r llr p p n t-r ( i n / r l l r liim -N . I l i ppii« r, O re g o n , W n lu r M la t, Ma« IH. I W f t - t lV E Student newspaper awarded Honor Society inducts seven The Hehisch. Heppner High student newspaper. place«! scc«>nd among Oregon'» Claw " A ” schools recent!) in a contest sp««n sored b) the ( begun Journalism Education A w v ia tio n Fhe school'» * inner, «cere honored Mas 16 at a banquet at the U n ive rs ity o f Portland Forty four school« from Oregon entered the competition, which con »■«ted o f entries from newspapers published during the I s * k 5 Hh sch>«<l )car The Hehisch placed in I.! o f the 15 categories it seas allotted to enter, finishing first in nine of tfumi Fntries «sere nidged by out-of- state (oumalism teachers First, se cond and third place «sinners in each categ««ry received certificates Sweepstakes plaques «sere presented to the top three schools in each classification based on the total number o f firsts, seconds and thirds received Winning ihe Class " A " first place ssseepstakes avsard was Alsea High School «sith 56 points The Hehisc h finished second with 33 points, «chile third place seas Highland Park Junior High of Heaserton vcith 24 points First place winners from Heppner were Michelle Heck in school related straight news w riting. Dana Reid in personality features. Ashley Conklin in txHh sports news and editorial w riting, and Kevin Hughes in N«th column w riting and other opinion writing Conklin placed sevond in sports features and Bob McConnell placed third in editorial cartoons As a staff, the Hehisch placed first in single issue lasout. headlines, and best «ingle issue fhe paper also received second place in page ««ne lay«HH design and third place in dou ble page spread layout Fditor o f the Hehisch is Conklin and advisor is Brent Fggers laist year the student newspaper w«*n first place Exchangees talk about cultural trade U rs u la M e s s e r (le ft) a n d M a tt W e im a r Ursula Messer. 21. Switzerland, is beginning a six month tour o f the United States as part o f the Interna tional Four H Youth Exchange Matt Weimar. Arlington, recently returned from a 10-month stay in China as a participant in the same program The Extension Service’« I F Y E program allows young people 14 25 vears old to live with host families in other countries on a cultural ex change program Messer is staying with V irginia. Ken aril (ie ri Grieb during her three week stay in Mor row County German speaking Messer is from the small village o f /auggenried near the capital o f Switzerland In addition to her native German, she FATHER Make His Day! Fishing, Hunting, Camping, Hand Tools, ftnver T(x»ls, Mowers, Sprayers, l^iwn Chairs also speak« English ami French Her family farms 80 acres which she says is a large farm for Switzerland They have 20 acres of pitatocs, 20 acres o f wheat and 10 acres each o f hay and corn The family raises feeder pigs, mother pigs and c««w . She arrived in New Y««rk May I and spent three days in New York City then went on to Washington. D C ami visited the National 4 H Center Her first impression o f the United States was (hat it is "b ig The ranches here arc si* big, " it 's crazy."she smiles her amazement Although in the United Stales only a short time, she has nodciM mans differences between here and her homeland The people are nice here, she says, they're friendly ."always saying. Hi. nice to mc«i you ' I think they are fin e ." Weimar spent two and a half months on the island o f Taiwan where he stayed with host families while learning the Chinese language He then spent seven monthv in Guangxi on the mainland o f China at an animal huvhandry research in stitute where he taught English and consulted on agricultural production His impression o f China was m»t W ^ C a r n H e lp V o u N E W SUMMER HOURS Tues.-Sat. 10 a m. to 5 p.m. Thurs. Evenings 8-10 p.m. (For Men's Haircuts) By Appointment Patti Nairns C o u n tr y Shears lone U nited C h u rc h O f C h ris t A n n u a l AUCTION & BARBECUE Saturday, June 7, 1986 Willow Grange Hall, lone OR Fish Pond Kiddie Corner Snack Shack Sponsored by O F . _ Math contest winners named rhe I486 Morrow County Elementary Math Contest was held at lone High School on May 20 The top six finishers in each grade receiscil ribbons and the first place winners received plaques The place winner were a» follow» F o u rth gra d e first Jason Smythc. Sam Biurdman Elemen tary. second Aaron Cross. Sam Hoardnian Elementary, third Weston Judd, Sam Hoardnian Elementary, fourth James tenders. A C Houghton, fifth Kmly Hcd man. Heppner Elementary, sixth Truitt (ireenup lone Elementary F ifth grade: first Chns Tallnun. Sam Hoardmann Elementary. second Marc Evans. A C Houghton, third Sherry Bingham. Heppner Elemen tary, fourth Seth Smythe. Sam Biurdman. fifth, a tic between Nick Compton and Jason Shcadcl. both of Sam Hoardman Elcmcnctary S ixth grade: first Jana M«*unts. Sam Boardntan. second Ryan Adelman, Heppner Elementary, third Mina Gin. Sam Hoardman. fourth Tracy D um ler, A C Houghton, fifth - Brandi Ball, lone Elementary; »ixth Brent Shcrihon, l«*nc Elementary._______________ B ack row . fro m le ft M a rio n M c M illa n , P e n n y C o n n o r. K en C u rtis , a n d L o ra n H ayes M id d le ro w . fro m left C la rk W a llis , T a b ith a B lo c k . S h a n n o n M c L a u g h lin F ro n t ro w fro m left: J J O s m in , K a th le e n B razeh. M a rk F is h b u rn . Hv Ashley C .in k ltn The H e p p n e r H ig h School b ra nch o f N a tio n a l H o n o r Sosletx recently in sta lle d new members fo r the 1486-87 school year and chose new o ffic e rs . New m em bers tapper) into the ho no r v a le ty at Ihe b e ginning o f the sc I h m i I year were seniors Fen ny C o n n o r. Ken C u rtis , and I <iran Hayes. Rarcenlly seven new members were chosen to h r Inducted in to the h o n o r so cie ty: sen io r M a rlo n M c M illa n , Jun io rs la h ith a Him k and ( la rk 15 allls; and wiphomnrt-s Kathleen H ra z rll, M a rk F ish b u rn , Shannon M e t a u g h lln and J.J . Osmin. I'he seven new m em bers who New Honor Society officers (from left) Ashley Conklin, reporter Jason Palmer v re president Shannon McLaughlin, treasurer. Trent Harrison, president and Theresa Lindsay. Secretary were recently chosen were in sta ll ed with the three chosen at the beginning o f the vear at Heppner High Schools' I alentrd and Gifted H anipirt on Mav 15. Four new officers were chosen hv a vote o f the honor s«icirt> on Slav 7. Local students a5varded full-tuition scholarships Eleven full tuition scholarships w ill he awarded from the Dav id anil Maria Nelson Scholarship Fund bv Blue Mountain Community College tur the l4Mr> 8 J his'l ycM Winners o f the S6I2 scholarships include Dana Reid and I ana Rcitl. Heppner. Tras is Harrison. I r x ington, Scott Gilmore. Kim Rogers, and T rin a Jennings, M ilto n Freewater. Kimberly Purswell, Her misión, Steven Porter. Rashel Smith and Connie Kramer. Stanfield, ami Laura Young. Pilot Rock The David and Maria Nclvm Scholarship Fund was established in honor o f the tw o long lim e Pendleton area ranchers Con tnbutors to the fund were Mrs Helen Nelson Mobley and ( latkc Nelson, «I.iughtci and giundvui ol the Nelsons Each year the college oilers lull tuition scholarships Irom the interest the fund produces Applicant» are evaluate«! on their linanc lal need as well as high school scholastic record First consideration is given to residents of l m.itilia and Morrow .ounties Students must have a 2 ' graiic point average has e«l on seven terms o f high school work I ak ' ü I students receive degrees fro m O S I Oregon State University w ill award about 3,500 degrees at its 117th annual graduation pn«grain on Sunday. June 8. at 2 p m in Cull Coliseum Following QSU tradition, there w ill not he a formal speaker as part o f the ceremony Prcsiilent John Byrne w ill speak briefly to the graduates after conferring the degrees The following local stuilents w ill he among degree candnlates Hoardman I .one A Coleman. Bachelor o f Science. Elementary Education. Richard D Danielson. Master o f Fducaion. Vocational Education, Bruce I. Russell, Bachelor o f Science, Elementary Education, with high scholarship Heppner Patrick I C la rk. Bachelor o f Science. A nim al Science, Nancy 1 M iller. Bachelor o f Science, General Agriculture. Anne VanSchoiack. Bachelor o f Science. Elcmenury Education. Daniel R VanSchoiack. Bachelor ol Science. Business Administration lone M ich e lle D l.aR ue. Bachelor o f Science, Business E ducation. B rett M Sherer. Bachelor of V iene « None 11 lt 111 . 1 l Engineering Irrig o n Stacy V Coleman. Bachelor ol Science. Business Ad ministration. I.ynda k Orwick Frederick son. 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N A P A Has > Ifetimc W arranties Carpets - 1 Roll h a r t h Tone lli-l>ow R eg $17 sq NOW $12 „ yd On A ll Blue lli-l>o\5 )2x33'9" Reg $1695 sq yd 'Brake Shoes & Pads NOW $10 sq yd •Shocks Vinyl-1 - I2 M 7 ’ Reg $ 28 NOW $125° ‘ Spark Plug Wires ‘ Battery Cables 1 - 12’ xl5’ Reg $ 28 Now MO •Mufflers I - 12’ x30* Reg $19“ NOW $125° •Hand Tools Silent Auction Handmade Sewing ^ New to You Antiques )A N K that it was so large, but that there were s«« many pe«<ple Taiwan is half the size of ( Jrrgon but has nine times as many people Farming was also different He helped cut. bail, dry and make bla« k tea on a host tano ly 's tea farm, worked on another boat family'» 10-acre 10, 000-duck ami watermelon farm, and af vet another, ami drove a rice harvester on a rice paddy The harvester n completely different, he «ays from a combine and about one third the vt/e I be nn«st surprising thing, he said is " a ll the stereotypes I had o f the Chinese, how they would act. what they would do. and how they would respond to an American were com pletely blown apart They are an i<pen. want), friendly people On the mainland. I was allowed to see ami d«> as I wanted" He savs he met nuriy Chinese pc«» pie who sp«ke English and the language was not a barrier to every «lav life Some o f the projects he was working with, he said, it was necessary to nuke sure he had a good interpreter because although he could ask the questions. he could not understand the resp>nse The experience, he say» has change«! his views o f the wav the U S views other countries He may not always he as w illing to take the government's word lor the way we should act toward other countries as he used to "Each country 1 » it» own situation ami should not he lumped together as com m unist." Weimar has a Bachelor of Aris degree in Ag Economic» from Oregon State University and has worked at his fam ily'» and at neighboring farms near Arlington He would like to stay in farming, he said, hut alter his trip to China, can see a lot more thing» such a» marketing wheat that he can d«« if he want» = ____ .o s fe r n O reg o n lo n e Branch ‘ Steering & Supension Parts (wj^Heppner Auto Part^j 1 #••• r* «.F A *4 ^ 1 <*■ < *utk , -e-af >.« yd
