Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 27, 1999 - THREE
Hoop Shoot winners announced
The annual Elks hoop shoot
was held at Heppner High
School on Sunday, January 17.
Winners are as follows:
Eight-nine year old girls-first,
Megan Orr, second, Emily
Rietmann,
third,
Whitney
Mathews; eight-nine year old
boys-first,
Matt
McCabe,
second, Robbie Smith, third,
Nathan Kennedy; 10-11 year old
girls-first, Madison Bailey,
second, Linsey Mitchell, third,
Krystal Naims; 10-11 year old
boys-first, Mathew Van Cleave,
second, Tyler Boyer, third,
Quinn Peck; 12-13 year old
girls-first, Stephanie Shank,
second, Shanna Rietmann, third,
Chelsea Britt; 12-13 year old
boys-first, Chuy Elguezabal,
second, Billy Gates, third, Luke
Murray.
The local contest is sponsored
by Heppner Elks Lodge #358,
and was open to all kids in the
Heppner, lone, Lexington and
surrounding area.
Elks Hoop Shoot chairman,
Dave Gunderson, reported that
43 boys and 29 girls participated
in this year’s contest. Each
contestant attempted 25 free
throws and judges recorded the
number of successful shots.
Boys and girls were divided into
three different age groups for the
shoot.
First and second place winners
received trophies and third place
finishers were awarded Elks
Drug Awareness basketballs.
The colorful balls were donated
by the Heppner Lady Elks and
were a "big hit with the kids,"
said Gunderson.
First place winners advance to
the district contest which will be
held January 30 in Hermiston
where they will compete with
winners from the nine other
lodges in the Elks Northeast
District.
.10 -11 year old girls: 1*' - Madison Bailey, 2nd - Linsey Mitchell, 3rd -
Krystal Nairns.
8-9 year old girl»: 1 * '- Megan Orr, 2
Whitney Mathews,
- Emily Rietmann, 3rd -
1 2 - 1 3 year old boys: 1" - Chuy Elguezabal, 2nd - Billy Gates, 3rd -
Luke Murray.
Scholarship Trust holds
annual meeting
8-9 year old boys: 1*' - Matt McCabe, 2nd - Robbie Smith, 3rd - Nathan
Kennedy.
funds in the control of the South
Morrow County Trust are
approaching $50,000, including
South
Morrow
County
Scholarship
Trust money,
Kinzua Corporation scholarship
funds,
Elizabeth
Slottee
memorial funds and Lexington
voter precinct funds. Money
held by the organization is
invested
in the
Oregon
Community Foundation, a state
wide investment vehicle for
foundation scholarship funds,
The South Morrow County
Scholarship
Trust
was
established several years ago
with the mission to grow funds
to provide scholarships to
graduating seniors from Heppner
and lone high schools and to
take the place of the Troedson
Scholarship fund which will be
discontinued in the year 2023.
The Board of Directors of the
South
Morrow
County
Scholarship Trust held their
annual meeting in Heppner on
January 25.
Bill Reitmann of lone was
named president and George
Koffier was elected the vice-
president for the 1999 year.
Del LaRue, Bob Kahl and
Sharon Harrison each were
elected for a three-year term
with Harrison named secretary
and Kahl, treasurer, for the
group.
The group also welcomed new
board member Craig Strobel,
minister for the
United
Methodist Church in Heppner.
Strobel will fill out an unexpired
term held by A1 Trachsel who
resigned after moving from the
community.
Financial highlights of the
meeting included that perpetual
St. Patrick's Senior Center
Bulletin Board
12 - 13 year old girls: 1*' - Stephanie Shank, 2™1 - Shanna Rietmann,
3rd - Chelsea Britt.
10 - 11 year old boy*: 1 * '- Mathew VanCleave, 2nd - Tyler Boyer, 3rd
- Quinn Peck.
Heppner youth arrested on numerous burglary,
criminal mischief charges
A Heppner youth, Joseph
Kindle, 18, has been arrested on
numerous charges relating to
burglary and vandalism in the
Heppner and lone areas.
Kindle is set for a pre-trial
hearing this Thursday, January
28, on charges of Burglary II
and Criminal Mischief II, both
in connection with a burglary
and vandalism in the kitchen at
Heppner Elementary School;
Burglary I and Theft II, in
connection with a burglary at a
Heppner residence; Criminal
Mischief I, in connection to
damage done to the personal
vehicle of Heppner Police Chief
Doug
Rathbun;
Criminal
Mischief I for damage to trash
cans owned by the city of
Heppner; Criminal Mischief II
for breaking a window at the
Jordan
Elevator;
Criminal
Mischief II for destroying
nativity figures of the city of
lone; Criminal Mischief II for
throwing a brick through a
Heppner City Police car
window; Burglary II and
Criminal
Mischief II
in
connection with a burglary in
October of the Willow Creek
Country Club pro shop.
Morrow County District
Attorney David C. Allen, said
that Kindle was linked to the pro
shop
burglary
through
fingerprints.
Kindle has also been charged
with possession of less than one
ounce of marijuana and Assault
IV. Trial on the Assault IV
charge has been set for March
29
According to Allen, Burglary
I applies to a dwelling and
Burglary II to a non-dwelling;
Theft II applies to a theft with a
total value of $50 to $750;
Criminal Mischief I for property
damage over $500; and Criminal
Mischief II for property damage
of $500 or less.
Assault IV is defined as
causing
another
means.
physical injury to
person by various
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Seventy-eight people were present for the Senior meal Jan. 20.
Members of the Catholic Church served.
The menu for Feb. will be barbecued beef on a bun, parsley
potatoes, candied carrots, pineapple/cottage cheese salad, and old-
fashioned apple cake. Members of All Saints Episcopal Church
will serve. The Nutrition Site Committee will meet at 1 p.m.
Hearing aid assistance will be provided at 10 a.m. and blood
pressures taken at 11 a.m.
Pinochle was played Tuesday, Thursday and Friday afternoons.
Bingo played Friday at 7 p.m. with proceeds going :o the Senior
Center operating fund (general fund). Bingo is played every
Friday night.
Carl Rhea has moved out of the Senior apartments. He is missed
here at St. Patrick's Senior Center.
The time for the St. Patrick celebration is getting close. Please
consider being a volunteer to help with the senior breakfast, which
will be at the center this year instead of at the fairgrounds. Help is
also needed for the soup and roll luncheon and the pie and coffee
sale. There is also a need for help selling tickets on the quilt. The
quilt is on display at the Senior Center and tickets are available at
the office at present.
Please help.
Remember that exercise class is at 10 a.m. Tuesdays and
Thursdays. All seniors are welcome.
Don't forget Bingo is at 7 p.m. Friday. Also don’t forget to bring
your Red Apple receipts to the center office.
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