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• • . . . * * • ; . .» .V J • r • .• i Í •* ," lone Elementary celebrates Nat’l Library week April 17-23 R IG H T - H eppner G u c ttr-T ta M B , I lr p p o r r . Oregon Wednesday. A p ril 27. IVHH Winners of Morrow County Spelling contest announced Pholo by Joyce Hen«ey “ f f * — P * À • . • . i . , Winners of the Morrow County School District Spelling Con test Division I (L to R) Tony Becket. Jil Hicks. Jason Smythe, Jim Tellechea. Brandy Duft and Nathan Alexander Division II: (L to R) Kelly Spray. Jay Bowman, Sherry Bingham. Chisana Warren. Amy Pointer and Brent Sheirbon. A ll three division winners from the I *487 mles at the IftHH M orrow County Spelling (\*ntcst held at Col umbu Junior High School. A pril 20 T erri Meyers. a senior at Riverside High School, won her ninth straight division championship by placing first in Division III co nte ntio n Kcl ly Sprav an eighth grader at C olum bia Junior High won her fifth straight championship hy winning D ivision II this year Tony Becket. a sixth grader at Hcppner hlcmcntary won Division I for his second straight championship The lop six finishers in each d iv i sion were as follows: Division I I f It-IIM-Iilarv to (.ra th 6) F irst-T o n y Becket. Heppner; second Jill Hicks. A C Houghton; a tic for third Jason Smythc. Sam Boardman and Jim Tellechea. Hcpp ncr, 1 1 tth i Brandy Duff. A i Houghton, sixth Nathan Alexander, Sam Boardman Divison III (L to R) Mike Ryman, Jill Nelson. Shannon McLaughlin, Brent Temple. Duane Ball and Terri Meyers. .1 # ,/ * ?v Vt i í - i r , . ' - .. y ; ' r “’» ■ *»;* . Jt, _ * Chamber/SBCD Seminar deemed a success Twenty eight people representing 13 businesses in lone, lexingion and Heppner attended the "D ealing with People It Does Make A Difference" seminar last week Jointly sponsored by Heppner Chamber and the BM C C Small Business Development Center, the seminar was open to all employers, managers, and everyone who deal* w ith people on a day to day basis The evening kicked o il with sharing o f both a negative and positive customer interaction by all par ticipants Reactions varied from positives o f friendliness and w ill ingness of clerks to go that extra step to the pain o f being totally inv tsible as customers stand at a counter Attendees enjoyed the video If Looks Could K ill*, a humorous mystery dealing with a body pulled from a lake (Revealing anymore than that would spoil it for future viewings ) Groups were formed to brainstorm problems and solutions, w hich were later shared w ith all pre sent Resource m aterials were distributed Fvaluaiions on the two and one half hour session were very positive w ith such comments as "meetings like this, bring business people together to share concerns." " a seminar on customer employee rela lions would be b en e ficia l," "th is helped me focus on the importance o f understanding custom ers," " I would like to sec a customer rela turns program put together for in dividual business needs," "g tio d idea to have staff meetings and in volve employees in business," "remember to praise employees and that the customer always comes firs t.” Tom Hampson. RMCC Small Business Development Center. Nan <?y Brownfield. Advisory Board; Ann Spicer. Advisory Board, and Claudia Hughes. Chamber Manager, were instrumental in planning the seminar "T h is is not the last you‘ 11 hear from u s ." says Hughes. "W e plan to follow through with evalua lion requests, as well as offering ad dilional seminars in the fu tu re ." It was rewarding to see such intcrac lion o f everyone there and cn thusiasm lor ideas Attendees w ill be receiving a follow up n u llin g OMSI visits H eppner Elementary * » V , « M arti Baker graduates A p ril ft) from A/usa Pacific U niversity, A/uva, C alifornia, with a degree in M u sic E ducation and V o cal Performance May I the A/usa Pacific Umver sity Choir and Orchestra leave on a two week (our ol California. Oregon and Washington and Bniish Coluni bia. Canada ijL L i r ï ' i ■ ■ Your sisters, Trish, Marie & Annie They arc performing in Pendleton on Wednesday. May 4. at 7 p m at (he Pendleton Free M ethodist Church KW son n i ¡Tires Heppner - 676-9481 ★ Elks Lodge for donating the Calf Roping Buckle, and holding the Calcutta auction. ★ Currin Ranches & Sid Britt Logging for donating the Steer Wrestling Buckle. <r ./ "■ 1. ‘r . ■I <1 . , J ¡ V _ Love, A THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE FOR MAKING OUR FIRST ANNUAL CURRIN INVITATIONAL CALF ROPING AND STEER WRESTLING AND CALCUTTA A SUCCESS: • . t>, i Happy 18th Birthday .1 ^ -T j • ’ r /r T N . -• * V \ ‘ . * 7 l ,L ' ; *...àasM • were participating in Read O ut Several times a day they heard a voice coming over the intercom say ing “ Read O u t” The students and the teachers stopped their lessons and began to read their library books. Also on Thursday. M rs Betty Rietmann presented a slide show o f Beatrix Potter's home in England Mrs Rietmann had taken the slides last summer while on a trip to England The first grade is studying Beatrix Potter s life and reading her books. Where the W ild Things Are. by Sendak was given the grand p ri/c award fo r the most enthusiastic par ticipation in the National Library Book Week Program This is the door decorated by Pam Minster. Elementary secretary/teachers aide She was so excited about the plans to decorate, that she decorated two weeks before anyone elsc-shc wrote the wrong date on her calendar. Mike V. » > ', V y - f r '. . / - plained that this is another type o f language used to communicate M rs Carol Faith Peterson held the students spellbound as she "s ig n e d " the introduction to the assembly while Mrs. Carlson was speaking Follow ing the introduction. Mrs. Faith Peterson told (he children (hat this too. is a form o f language or communication Thursday the Elementary students Each classroom, the Elementary office and the U brary decorated the door o f their room using a book t i tle. the name o f a hook, or a favorite theme When you walk through the halls you are greeted by Beatrix Pot ter on the first grade door The "V e ry Hungry C a te p ille r" climbs up thé front o f the second grade door The third grade chose "F o llo w M y Leader" for their door Hans Christian Andersen brightens the fourth grade door Beverly Cleary , a native o f Portland, is highlighted on the fifth grade room door The Elementary Library used the theme "L ib ra rie s Speak Your Language", and "W here the W ild Things A re " greets you as you enter the Elcmen tary office As the students came to the Hlcmcntary Library the past two weeks they began searching the en cyclopedias to find the meaning o f the four types o f language printed on the National Ikxik W'cck hmkmarks The four signs were: I International Flag Code ((lags that talk); 2. Semaphores (visual signing), 3. Heiroglyphics (picture w ritin g); 4 Sign language (using the fingers ami the hands ) The Library book week program was clmuxed with an assembly M r Mars Peterson shared with the students the use o f the International Flag Code Using flags that were us ed on the ship that he was stationed on in (he Navy, M r Peterson ex Baker graduates f rom Azusa Pacific must hold a current W jte r Safety In structor's card Interested persons arc to apply at (he C ity Hall Applications w ill be accepted until A p ril 29 \ I (Left to Right) Curtis Neilsen, Marie Tworek. Brian Papmeau and Andrew Anderson look over books in the lone library dur ing National Book Week, April 17-23. The OMSI Energy Circus visited Heppner Elementary School last week. Children learned what energy is and how electrici ty is produced C ity lo o k in g fo r pool m a n a g e r The City o f Heppner is looking for qualified applicants to work at the swimming pool this summer th re e positions are open, manager ami two lifeguards Applicants for manager Division II (Grades 7-9) F irs t-K e lly Spray. C olu m b ia Junior High, second Jay Bowman. Riverside, third-Am y Pointer, lone, fourth Brent Sheirbon. lone, fifth Chisana Warren lone, sixth Sherry Bingham. Heppner D ivision I I I tira d e s 10-121 First T ern Meyers. Riverside, a lie for second between Duane Ball and Brent Temple both from Hcpp^ ncr; fourth Shannon M i la u g h lm . Heppner. fifth Jill Nelson, lone, sixth Michael Ryman. Riverside The first place winners in each division w ill compete in the State Spelling Contest scheduled fo r Saturday. September 3. I98H at the Oregon State Fair in Salem Fj»ch winner received a plaque and w ill be receiving an award certificate sign ed by State Superintendent o f Public Instruction. Verne Duncan, and M orrow County School D istrict Superintendent Doyle McCaslin ,'v* ■ li W U ★ Green Feed & Seed, Bank of Eastern Oregon, Pettyjohn’s Lumber. & Gentry Home Improvements for donating the Best Horse Award” horse Blanket. ★ Morrow County Fair Board, for the use of the Fairgrounds. ★ The Morrow County Court, Missy Schoonover, Kristi O'Brien, & Nancy Bailey, for running stock out of the arena. ★ A BIG THANKS TO THE PEOPLE WHO HELPED MAKE THE EVENTS RUN SMOOTHLY. Ken Bailey Ray Nothern Tom Huddleston Terry Simpson Dick Rice Jerry Dougherty Roger Henry Merlin Stone Steve Hoffman Terri Gentry Tom McElligott ★ AND A SPECIAL THANKS TO THE BUSINESSES OE MORROW COUNTY AND TO THE INDIVIDUALS WHO SUPPORTED OUR CALCUTTA! I I I . 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