Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner. Oregen Wednesday November 27. 1996 - FIVE Heppner HS girls start basketball season Heppner girls’ Varsity basketball team (l-r): Brooke Boyer, Annie Hisler, Toni Kemp, Casey Ingraham, Mindy Binschus, Lexi Matteson, hx-Mulb Rhea The Heppner High School Varsity and JV basketball teams start their 1996-97 season on their home court against lone next Tuesday, December 3. On December 7 and 8 the varsity teams are scheduled to play at John Day in the Grant Union Tournament. The varsity teams have 10 preseason ames on the schedule for tecember, with league play starting January 3. “We nave a tough preseason schedule, which is a good time to gain experience as a team,” said John Boyer, second year varsity Fillies coach. “This team displays good shooting ability, strong defensive skills and a desire to win.” i 4 » Molly Rill to be honored Jessica Maben, Lori Moeller, Jan^|e Healy, Lindsey Waterland, Jaci Hughes, Coach John Boyer The two Fillies teams boast a total o f 25 girls with eight returning varsity players. Returning varsity Fillies include: seniors Lori Moeller, Lindsey Waterland and Toni Kemp; juniors Annie Hisler, Lexi Matteson and Mindy Binchus; and sophomores Jifl Barber and Jaci Hughes. Rounding out this year’s varsity roster are sophomores Brooke Boyer, Jessie Maben ielle Healy and and Janelle freshman Casey Ingraham. JV Fillies, coached by Dana Reid, include Trisha Adams, Stephanie Clough, Leah Denton, Kathleen Greenup, Abby Kahl, Amy Papineau. Kim Pointer, Aleea Strouse. Allison Sykes, Traci Rankin, Macy Rhea, Ashley Ropp and Julie Watkins. Dougherty named new BEO officer G e n u i n e C h e v r o l e t Remember when your word was your Bond. - You sealed a deal with a handshake - That's still the way we do business today. COMFORTABLE • TRUSTFULL • HONEST • CARING The Largest Volume Chevy Truck Dealer in Eastern Oregon SHERRELL CHEVROLET i Hermiston, Oregon 1-800-567-6487 New Car Sales Used Car Center 567-6488 • 567-3919 HIGH GRADE WESTERN WEAR The Ranchman by Pendleton is a trim 100% virgin wool casual coat. Contrasting, suede-like elbow patches accent the distinctive herringbone tweed with western yokes front and back. The Ranchman is fully lined and features a center vent in back for added freedom of movement. Dawna Dougherty was nam­ ed the new compliance officer of the Bank of Eastern Oregon (BEO), effective Nov. 15. Dougherty has been with the bank for eight years and has held positions of teller, new ac­ counts representative and loan processor for the bank. She worked at Inland Empire Bank in Umatilla for three years prior to coming to the BEO. She will also manage the loan servicing department of the bank along with her new duties as com­ pliance officer. Dougherty is a 1982 graduate of Heppner High School and is married to Cliff Dougherty, a local farmer. They have two daughters, Taighler and Ryan, and live in the Sandhollow area. "Compliance is becoming an ever increasing burden on banks. Naming Dawna Dough­ erty to the new post is a sign that the bank's commitment of time and resources to com­ pliance will continue to be a top priority of the bank, said a bank spokesperson. Bowlins League Thursday Nite Mixers week of November 14 Free tie of your choice with purchase of any Pendleton sport coat. Offer expires Dec. 3, 1996 W L Lancer Lanes 27 9 17 Wright's Century 19 14 22 R & W 14 Skagg's Auto Clinic 18 High games: tie between Fran Barnett and Phyllis Piper 170. Alex Rystedt 151. High series: Fran Barnett 491. Alex Rystedt 441. Splits converted: Brian Skaggs 5-10, Phyllis Piper 4-5 and 5-10. Dime A Dozen W L 28 8 Penland House 27 9 D-Don’s 13 23 Pin Dodgers 17 19 BM’s Bunn Horseshoeing 26 10 32 4 Our Gang High games: Duck Lusher 204, Dianna Hoeft 182. High series: Duck Lusher 551, Dianna Hoeft 507. Splits converted: Diana Hendrick 4-5-7, Gerald Hoeft 5-7 and 6-7, Dianna Hoeft 5-7 Blue Mountain W Gardner’s 193 N Mam St 676 9218 M E N ’S W EAR Heppner L 20 12 Beecher's Who Knows 17Vi 14Vi I 8 V 2 13Vi Willow Lanes 14 Vi 17Vi Misfits 12 Vi 19Vi Team 2 11 Young Guns 13 High games: John Breidenbach 223, Gene Doherty 222 High series: Gene Doherty 591, Randy Sample 568 Splits converted Bob Hubbard 6-7-2, 5-6 Molly Rill The Oregon State University Extension A ssociation (OSUEA) Awards Committee has announced that Molly Rill will receive an OSUEA Classi­ fied Staff award at the OSU Ex­ tension annual conference in December in Corvallis. Rill was recognized for her supervision and coordination of the electronic equipment upgrades at the Morrow Coun­ ty office of the OSU Extension Sendee. Also cited was her help annually with the Morrow County Livestock Auction at the Morrow County Fair and expertise in developing a com­ puter program used at the auction. Living in Heppner most of her life, Rill resides here with her husband, Cecil, and two sons, Lonnie and Leland. Interim pastor to serve Hope-Valby John I.. Baglien Pastor John L. Baglien. a retired Evangelical Lutheran Church in America pastor, has been assigned as interim pastor at the Hope and Valby Lutheran Parish. Pastor Baglien. Milwaukie. says he expects to serve as astor o f Hope Lutheran in leppner and Valby Lutheran in lone up to eight months during the search for a permanent pastor since the departure o f the Rev. Stan Hoobing. who resigned to accept a position in Colton. Pastor Baglien says that his jo b entails helping the congregation recover from grieving over the loss o f their ast pastor. beginning congregational ministry, assisting with the parish profile study, conducting worship services and assisting with leadership training and goal setting. The pastor will he in the area around 15 days a month, usually Fridav through Sunday, and will spend one full week here once a month. He and his wife Rene, when she is able to come, will live in the parsonage during their stay in Morrow County. The Bagliens. who have been married almost 48 years, raised two daughters and four sons, all six with bachelor’s degrees and five with master’s. Rene was bom in Alhambra, CA, hut has roots in F.astem Oregon, since her mother was bom in Pendleton and her grandfather was a pioneer wheat rancher. Pastor Baglien was horn in f f • • ‘"V Lignite, North Dakota, hut grew up and attended schools in Medford. He attended Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma. WA, and graduated from Midland Lutheran College at Fremont. Nebraska. He went to seminary at Central Lutheran T h e o lo g ic a l Seminary at Fremont. He has served in all five Pacific Northwest states. Oregon, Washington. Idaho. Montana and Alaska. "Being in new development, you go where the next need is." said Pastor Baglien. He organized four new congregations and restored two others under the missions divisions o f the church. He organized a church in Hillsboro in the 1950s and the Lord o f Life Lutheran Church at Kennewick from 1978-82. He last served at a mission in Oregon City and helped them through a building program. He was also an associate youth director for three years in the 1960s. While much o f his career has been spent in organization. Pastor Baglien says that what he really missed was the parish. "I missed working more directly w ith the people," he said. "Part o f my ministry has been door-to-door meeting le. I would like to do that e time." Pastor Baglien says that he enjoys working with the people in rural areas. "Rural areas have a tremendous advantage when it comes to keeping in touch with people." he said. "It’s the way people behave out here. They almost automatically reach out to a newcomer and make them welcome. He comments that he has also been given a good welcome by the other pastors in the area. "I’m impressed with the pastors. They are people centered." - . Y ^ • * r,-• - t. ^ ' ^ ^ • . **. V . , K Correction Several names were inad­ vertently omitted from the story on Bryan Wright that ap­ peared in the Nov. 20 Gazette- Times. The story should have included Bryan’s mother, Mrs. Bob Rosselle, Lewiston, ID., and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David Barnett, lone. •j- - * J t .* • j» •»