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EIGHT * Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 5, 1992 lone classes win Blazer reading contest By ^ Anne A ar^‘t na*s come away with Condon win Morter Fifth grade class taught by Mrs Pointer In the Saturday Feb. 1 matchup held in lone, Condon made quite a run at the Cards but for the third time this season, the Cards came away with the win. lone trailed at the end of one, 16-18, but clawed their way to a 36-31 halftime lead. A good third quarter opened up the game for lone, who led by 15 points at one time. The Cardinals kept their composure in the hard fought se cond half and came away with the 76-65 win. "It was an excellent ball game. I’ve seen them (Condon) play five times and this was the best I’ve seen them play,” said coach LaRue. He noted that the game was close the whole way. "I never got to the point where I felt comfortable.” Mike Garrett led all scorers with 26 points. Other Cardinals in double figures were Gabe Gar cia with 14, Ryan Halvorsen with 13 and Deacon Heideman with 12. Deacon Heideman, playing one of his best games on defense, on the boards and in the scorebook, led the Cards in re bounding with 10 boards. David Wagenblast dished out seven assists, Garcia had five steals and Deacon Heideman had three blocked shots to pace the team. Both teams shot a sizzling 50 percent from the floor. lone was 33 of 66 and the Blue Devils were Cards defeat Echo, 77-61 Mrs. Kincaid’s fourth grade class Mrs. Collin and her third grade class. Three lone classes won the Trailblazers AVIA Basic reading contest held in local schools recently. Each class received a W ebsters Illustrated En cyclopedia dictionary, a plaque and individual certificates. The classes celebrated by wear ing Trailblazer insignia and col ors. They also enjoyed relay games using basketballs and received a popcorn party for their efforts. Top readers in the third grade was Shelby Krebs who recorded over 26 hours, Jennifer Thomp- Spaghetti feed at HHS Feb. 8 dessert and drink will be served from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Prices will be $3 for adults and $2 for children 12 and under. Proceeds will go toward the 1993 senior class drug and alcohol free trip The Heppner High School junior class parents are sponsor ing a spaghetti feed on Saturday. Feb. 8, in the Heppner High School home ec room during the basketball game with Umatilla Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad. is Vandstrom's Say I " / ( A L ’ you with a Yhlentine heart design exclusively from -/andstromfe . . . Pendan earrings, rings and much iff. * • -s\ m + m v ORIGINAL BLACK HILLS GOLD CREATIONS •î. » Jewelers 7 Hefpne $ early going,” commented coach LaRue. “ It was a good game for us,” he said. With just four games remain ing in the regular season, the Car dinals have two home games on the slate for this weekend. Fri day, the Wheeler Falcons come to town with varsity games begin ning at 6 p.m. and Saturday Cascade Locks visits with action starting at 4 p.m. MTlNfl ILVERSMITHS S w e e t h e a r t S il v e r Gardner’s 193 N Main St 676-9218 tZé-^oo MEN’S WEAR Heppner For parents w ho think the world o f their kids. You always said you'd give them the world if you could afford it. And now there's a way for you to do exactly that without breaking the family bank. It’s the ASSE International Student Exchange Program, a non profit organization that gives out standing 15-18 year olds the chance to travel to a foreign country and live with a family much like your own. ASSE will take your teenager out of the sam e old classrooms and show them places they 've only heard about or read about or seen on the evening news. And the friendships they 'll make during their time away will last far beyond the year. When they return, you won't be the only ones who'll be impressed by the difference the experience has made. University acceptance committees also appreciate students . § who have developed talents beyond just getting good grades. Call ASSE at 1 -800-733-2773 and find out more about this prestigious program for your teenager. A year or summer abroad will make a world of difference in their life. jC o v e . -i) By Anne Morter lone traveled to Echo on Fri day night, Jan. 31 where they found a much improved oppo nent. The teams were tied at the end of the first quarter, 17-17. Despite 60 percent shooting by the Cougars in the first half, the Cardinals pulled ahead by halftime, 37-31. The Cougars hot shooting touch cooled in the se cond half and the Cards rolled on, winning the game 77-61. ‘‘They’ve improved since the first time we played them,” said coach Del LaRue. "They shot well and made us work,” he added. Gabe Garcia was the game’s leading scorer with 21 points. Mike Garrett added 16 and Aaron Heideman had 14. Garrett also led in the rebounding depart ment with 11 and assists with five. He and Garcia each had three steals. It was another good shooting night for the Cards as they hit 32 Photos by Pam Minster of 67 for 48 percent from the son had 19 and Jeremy Rietman floor and 12 of 19 for 63 percent with 14. Elizabeth Allen read 20 from the line. Echo shot 27 of 59 hours for top spot in the fourth for 46 percent from the field and grade and Katie Tworek read 28 seven of 11 for 64 percent from hours for the fifth grade. the line. Photo by Wayne Hams Eric Orem makes layin 28 of 56. Things were not so shiny at the line where lone made eight of 14 for 57 percent. Con don capitalized on four of their six attempts for 67 percent. ‘ ‘We kept our composure in the
