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• Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 25, 1995 - FIVE HES/HMS site council meets and become informed. This will Defense, ball control Lady Cards whip Falcons beats Falcons The Site Support Committee reported there were no special concerns from the staff or com munity at the HMS/HES Site Council meeting Jan. 17. Anyone who has a concern or suggestion regarding the school community should con tact members Mark Miller, Steve Hill, Joy Krein or Dave Gunderson. Barb Orwick and Vicky Broden are collecting data for the school profile. This infor mation will help with making decisions about the new school configuration next year. Teachers are holding level meetings to review education goals that will promote pro gress and assessment related to the Certificate of Initial Mastery benchmarks in the elementary and middle school levels. A workshop will be offered to substitute teachers to acquaint them with the discipline program. A meeting will be held on January 26 at 7 p.m. at the Heppner Junior High gym for parents to become informed on the 7-12 configuration, students in fifth and sixth grade will also have a chance to ask questions be another opportunity to get ideas from parents. Joy Krein recommended a transitional team of parents, teachers and students to help manage decisions about the move. The site council with the help of Molly Rill, member of the school board committee to help pass the bond levy, will organize "coffee klatches" as a way to share information. Voters will mail in their bond levy votes no later than March 28. The site council encourages people to sign the petition for a unified park and recreation service district. This can help schools by providing funds from a separate taxing entity, rather than through the school general fund. Those attending the meeting in addition to Broden, Orwick and Krein included Pam Dowdy, Dave Gunderson, Steve Hill, BillKarwacki, Mer- rilee McDowell, Mark Miller, Cara Osmin, Linda Shaw and Dan Van Liew. The next meeting will be February 7 at 7 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. lone student takes first in contest Angie Drummond, a junior at lone High School was among 47 poets who won recognition in Metro Washington Park Zoo's Valentine Poetry contest. Winning poems were selected from 2,706 entries from young writers in Oregon and south western Washington. The con test was open to pre-school through high school-age students. Angie took first place in the 11-12 grade category. Photo by Wayne Hams Anna Dombrowski goes up for shot. points, Suzie Heideman added By Tonya Heideman 11 and Melissa McElligott's The lady Cardinals hosted nine. The lady Cardinals con the Wheeler Falcons Saturday, trolled the boards by pulling Jan. 21 and sent them home down 30 rebounds and using a with a loss beating them 50-25. strong passing attack. They The Cardinals started out post a season high Of 19 assists strong, using pressure defense for the game. ' ^ in the first three quarters. The lone Cardinals will host The Falcons played good a strong Echo Cougar team on defense but struggled with Friday, January 27. their shooting against lone's lone: McCarty 1 0-0 2, Bedortha 2 0-0 towering defense. The Cards 4, Wagenblast 2 0-0 4, McElligott 14 1-4 shot 43 percent from the floor 9, Minster, Dombrowski 9 2-2 20, 5 1-2 11. Totals 23 4-8 50. and 50 percent from the chari Heideman Wheeler: Potter 2 0-0 4, Nelson 1 2-2 ty stripe. Anna Dombrowski 3, Wright 2 0-0 6, Ward, Troxell 1 04) 2. led the Cardinal charge with 20 Total 9 2-2 25. Winners are invited to read their poems at an awards pro gram at the zoo on Feb. 10. First, second and third place winners will receive engraved medallions; all winners will receive a certificate and a copy of the 1995 "Anthology of Win ning Poems". Poets David St. John and Christopher Merrill will be special guests at the awards ceremony. St. John will be in Portland as part of a Northwest Regional Residency sponsored by The Academy of American Poets and Mountain Writers Series, with support from the Lannan Foundation. Chris topher Merrill's appearance is sponsored by the Mountain Writers Series. Immediately following the awards ceremony a plaque and bench will be dedicated in Photo by Wayne Hams Luke Swanson gets tangled up with Wheeler player By Tonya Heideman The Cardinals set the pace as they showed good ball control and played solid defense, Beating the Wheeler Falcons, 76 to 52 last Sat.’Jan 21. * 'Aggressive rebounding was a key element in the Cardinals' game. The Cardinals kept the ball away from the Falcons' main shooter as much as possi ble and applied good defensive pressure everywhere else. "Everyone played fairly well and we are getting a better feel for our offensive g am e," remarked coach Del LaRue. Senior Jerad Ashbeck scored 18 points for the Cardinals while exchange student Thierry Delbart put-in 17. lone: McElligott 1 0-0 3, Allen 3 0-4 2, Swanson 2 1-4 6, Orem 2 2-2 6, Bacon 4 0-0 8. Heideman 1 2-2 4, Delbart 8 1-2 17 Morgan 2 1-2 5, Ashbeck 9 0-0 18, Taylor 1 0-0 2. Total 33 7-14 76. League Standing 3-1. Wheeler: Wilson 2 0-0 5, McNeil 1 0-0 3, Shatter 9 10-14 28, Humphrey 2 0-0 4, Kirby 4 3-4 13. Total 18 13-18 52. Poor shooting gets lone Grizzlies no match for Cards first league loss By Tonya Heideman The Griswold Grizzlies were no match for the high flying lady Cardinals Friday, Jan. 20 as the Cards beat the Grizzlies 63-35. The Cardinals half court defense stymied the Grizzlies efforts to get off good shots, holding them to just 11 first half points. The lady Cardinals dom inated the boards 52-25. Melissa McElligott took high point honors with 19, while Suzy Heideman added 16 for the Cards. lone coach Dana Heideman mixed the players around in the second half and the Car dinals cruised to a 63-35 victory. lone: McCarty 4 0-0 9, Bedortha 2 1-1 5, Anderson. Haguewood. Wagenblast 1 0-0 3. McElligott 8 3-3 19, Minster 1 0-0 2, Sullivan, Dombrowski 3 1-0 6, Heideman 7 2-7 16. Totals 27 7-12 63. League standing 3-0. Helix: Picard 0 1-21, Terjeson 1 3-4 5i Coles 4 2-10 10. Spratling 1 0-0 2, Schwarz 2 2-2 6, Almendros 4 1-6 9, M Schwarz 1 0-3 2. Totals 13 9-27 35 By Tonya Heideman The lone Cardinals put forth a good defensive team effort but a 27 percent shooting average delivered them a 58-70 first league loss to the Helix Grizzlies last Friday night Jan. 20. The Cardinals were 33 percent from the free throw line. "W e out rebounded the Grizzlies and we rallied in the fourth quarter but they were to memory of Penny Avila, a Lake Oswego poet. Avila received honors locally, nationally and internationally for her work. She was a staunch supporter of the zoo and was the orginator of the Valentine Poetry contest. Funds for the plaque and bench were contributed by her fami ly, friends and the Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission. Panel of judges for the con test included writers and teachers affiliated with Oregon State Poetry Association, Washington Poets Association, Oregon W riters Colony, Oregon Cultural Heritage Com m ission, Southw est W ashington W riters, Willamette Literary Guild, Mt. Hood Poetry Society, Literup- tion, Portland Poetry Festival, Clark Poets, Clark . Cpllege, Linn Benton Community Col lege and Hudson's Bay High School. By Angie Drummond Bear Country River-ice is melting and snow hangs like ice crusting yellow grass. The brown bear's den is empty and a drowsy mother guides her wobbly cubs to water. They sniff the air, feel the sun. Wind is stirring soft brown fur and wild young blood. Alecia Tarnasky elected secretary far in the lead to catch," said coach Del LaRue. The Cards just couldn't hit the broad side of a barn, he added. Thierry Delbart did the work for the Cards as he scored a game high 22 pints. Jerad Ashbeck chip ped in 12. There are more than 300 stu dent organizations serving 14,600 students at OSU. Groups range from academic honor societies to sports and cultural groups. Alecia Tarnasky, a junior at Oregon State University, has been elected secretary of Talons Honor Society at OSU. She is the daughter of Ed and Sheridan Tarnasky, Heppner. lone: Allen 1 0-0 3, Swanson 3 0-0 7, Bacon 2 1-2 5, Heideman 2 3-7 7. Delbart 10 2-7 22, Morgan 1 OO 2. Ashbeck 5 1-5 12, Orem 0 0-0 0. League standing 2-1. Helix: Raymond 5 3-7 14, Stevens 5 2-3 12, Theis 3 0-0 6. Fine 5 3-5 13, Maney 8 9-12 25 Bridal Tables Garden tools ■zSyioia. Jla cL A &■ Martin Luther King, Jr. and of the black struggle for justice the civil rights movement of the and equality. It includes 1950s and 60s is the subject of Charles Moore's unforgettable a photographic exhibit which photographs of the fire hoses will go on display from and police dogs of Birm February 1-28 at the Morrow ingham, Bob Fitch's haunting view of the nighttime rally County Museum. where the cry of "B lack Consisting of 65 black and white photographs, facsimiles Power" was raised for the first time, and Flip Sch ulke's of landmark documents, quota famous image of King, with his tions from the speeches and hand raised toward the writings of Dr. King, and brief American flag announcing, "I narrative texts, the exhibit have a dream!" covers the civil rights move The exhibit conveys not on ment from King's emergence as ly the major events of the civil a regional leader in 1955 to his rights movement, but also the death as an international figure historical context, extending in 1968. back to the Declaration of In The exhibit is sponsored by dependence. "Thanks to the the Morrow County Museum, skill and perceptiveness of in and is made possible by the dividual photographers, it il Oregon Council for the lustrates the Gandhian Humanities, an affiliate of the philosophy of nonviolent National Endowment for the resistance and the deeply Humanities. religious fervor of the civil Organized in 20 panels, the rights movement in the early exhibit used profoundly 60s” said Marsha Sweek. evocative and sometimes hor "Martin Luther King, Jr. and rifying images to tell the story mm the Civil Rights Movement" captures the determination and passion of the movement, its moments of triumph in the mid 6 0 's and its unfortunate fragmenting in the latter half of the decade. The exhibit is not filled with scenes of hatred or violence, however. Most photographs testify instead to the in domitable spirit and the cautious good will of persons who believed, with King, that America could rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed, added Sweek. The overall impact of the show sup ports the final message which King left with his listeners in Memphis, "W e, as a people, shall get to the promised land." The exhibit is free and open to the public. The Morrow County Museum will be open from 1-5, Saturday through W ednesday beginning February 1. What is your Favorite Garden Tool?" Was the subject for discussion at the lone Garden Club meeting at the home of Helen Martin Jan. 11. New members welcomed into the club were Corinne Miles and Deena Starr. Slides showing the many flower shows sponsored by the club in past years were shown by Helen Martin. These had <^RL c P lcl \ c L <ÆuncLfoxcL Ü û Ü Wedding April 29, 1995 d a x x ie d o n n o x & [Ò a n been taken by Helen Martin and Pat Pettyjohn. Plans for helping with the Oregon Federation of Garden Clubs meeting to be held in Pendleton in June were discus- ed. The local club will make 12 bags and will help with decora tions for the banquet tables at one of the sessions. It was decided that there would not be a plant sale this year but a day would be set aside for others to come to local gardeners' homes and select plants they wanted. Date and final plans will be announced later. , . * : * ' *•■* • . » I ' * •' " » * * ■ - < t j . j w » cî , iPi \ ** . February 18, 1995 HOURS: Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. RX HOURS: Sat. 9 a.m.-l p.m. Muaoij'j D juu ) n( r * 217 North Main '> f d )g [¿ d e e . . k . ,. > ‘ f* ’ > **• ' • - *• V -, « ,;> « 1 '*> : K. Heppner • - ■