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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 19 ,1999 HHS track team to send 14 to state Heppner High School boys' state track qualifiers left to right: back row-Levi Geer, Jared Eckman, Ryan Matteson, Craig Scott; front-David Piper, Casey Evans, Michael Schonbachler. Heppner High School girls' state track qualifiers left to right: back-Trisha Adams, Amy Papineau, Paula Spicerkuhn; front-Amber Peck, Casey Evans, Brooke Boyer. This year the HHS girls' team won trophies for second place for District 7-2A and first place in the CBC/Big Sky Invitational at Condon and tied for second place at the Goldendale Invitational. The Heppner High School track team will send 14 athletes, seven girls and seven boys, to the 2A state track tournament this Friday and Saturday, May 21-22, at Monmouth. The Heppner girls took second place at the district meet in Hermiston May 14 and 15 in Hermiston. They had 100 points to Pilot Rock's 117. The Heppner boys were third at the district meet with 88 points, behind winner Stanfield with 147 points and runner up Wahtonka with 132. Heppner girls qualifying for state with first or second-place finishes at district include Amber Peck, Brooke Boyer, Casey Ingraham, Abby Kahl, Paula Spicerkuhn and Trisha Adams. Amy Papineau will attend as an alternate. Boys qualifying include Jared Eckman, Levi Geer, Casey Evans, Michael Schonbachler, David Piper, Ryan Matteson and Craig Scott. Amber Peck, a senior tips year, , won the 100-itft<£r dash with a time of 12.VI and took second in the- JOO meter low hurdles with a time of 48.6. Peck was a part of the 1600-meter relay team, along with juniors Trisha Adams and Abby Kahl and senior Brooke Boyer, who took first at district with a time of 4.16.07. Peck was also a member of the 100-meter relay, with Adams, Boyer and junior Casey Ingraham, who finished second with a time of 52.54. Ingraham also took two first place finishes, in the long jump at 16T/4" and the triple jump at 34'4", and set a new school triple jump record. Boyer was second in the 400 meter dash with a time of 1.03.3; Kahl was second in the 800 meter dash with 2.29.26; and Spicerkuhn was second in the 3,000 meter run at 13.12. Senior Jared Eckman was first lone track team heads to state Schonbachler will also go to in the high jump with a jump of state in the discus, finishing 6'2". Eckman also finished fourth in the 100m with a time of 11.9 second at district with a throw of and fourth in the triple jump with 124'9". He was sixth at district in a 39'9" jump. He, along with the 200 meter dash with a time of juniors Michael Schonbachler 2.43. Geer was also first in the 800 and Levi Geer and senior Casey meters with a time of 2.07.90 Evans, ended first in the 100 David Piper was second at meter relay, with a time of 45.6. Sophomore Craig Scott will run district in the high jump unavailable) and in the 100m relay at state in place (statistics seventh in the long jump with a of Eckman who will be jump of 17' 4-1/4" and seventh in competing in the high jump. Evans also won the 400 meter the triple jump with a jump of with a time of 52.14 and first in 36T0". Scott was fourth in the 300 the 1600 meter relay along with sophomore Ryan Matteson, meter hurdles with a 43.4 and Schonbachler and Geer, with a fifth in the 110 meter hurdles time of 3.38.2. He took third in with a 17.0. Matteson was sixth in the 400 the high jump with a 5'10" jump. meters with a 55.9. Golf tourey nets over $2,000 Tom Shear shooting a 52. Greg Grant won the KP on hole The Heppner Babe Ruth golf tournament fund raiser held on #4 and #13, with a shot 9 ’9” from Sunday, May 16, attracted 56 golf the hole. The closest to the string on #6 ers and raised $ 2 ,2 6 ^ , / The first place team m the four- and #15 vyas won by Boh Krein, man scramble format were Ron with a drive only 34” away. He Bowman, Duane Disque, Dave won a new driver. The raffle for two rounds of golf Hanna and Barry Munkers, shoot with a cart from Wildhorse Gam ing a 51. They each won $25 and ing Resort was won by Rick a custom-made putter. The second place team, with Paullus. The Babe Ruth players were each winning a custom-made putter, included Chris Bowman, auctioned off as caddies before Darrin Ployhar, Greg Grant and play started, raising $705 of the total. By Rick Paullus Mustangs to face Bulldogs Rock will face off at noon to at district determine the number one seed By Rick Paullus The Heppner Mustangs' baseball team will face the Culver Bulldogs in a loser-out game in the Columbia Basin Conference District championships. Sherman County and Pilot from District Seven. The Mustangs and Bulldogs will play at about 2 p.m. with the winner to play the loser of game one to determine the number two seed. All games will be played at Bob White Field in Pendleton on Saturday, May 22. lone High School track team state qualifiers left to right: back-Nikki McElligott, Cindy Heagy; front-Dan Scott, Ryan Bonnetto, Brad Burrlght time broke her own meet record: o f 48.5, the school record of 46.5 - and the all-time 1A record of 45.7. Freshman Brad Burright won the triple jump with a jump of 43'3", besting the 1A freshman record of 40'2-l/2" and his Blue Mountain Community personal record by more than three feet; won the 110 hurdles College and the American Red with a time of 15.55; took second Cross have teamed up to bring a in the high jump with 5'8"; and three-part disaster series to second in the 300 hurdles with a Heppner on May 25, 26 and 27. The classes are free to interested 42.7, another personal record. Junior Dan Scott took first participants, but pre-registration place in the pole vault a 10' jump is required. Classes must be and three second place finishes- taken in order. Introduction to Disasters will in the 100 meters with a time of 11.71, the 200 meters with 23.96 be offered on Tuesday, May 25, from 6-9 p.m. at Heppner High and the 400 meters with 53.6. Freshman Cindy Heagy was School. first in the pole vault with a 6' The class is designed to help vault, second in the 800 meter community volunteers respond run with 2.47 and third in the 400 to their neighbor's needs in the event of a disaster. The class meters with 67.06. Senior Ryan Bennetto won the covers basic information about disaster and its effects and javelin with a throw of 164'8" outlines the roles of agencies (both government and non government) in disaster relief. Participants are introduced to American Red Cross Disaster S u e : Y’know, my biggest catering client Services and are alerted to before the expansion was the procedures for general disaster preparedness. Nelson baby shower. Remember? Mass Care is scheduled for Wednesday, May 26, from 6-9 P e liC A ll: With those oyster canapés shaped like p.m., also at Heppner High booties? Mmm, how could I forget. School. The prerequisite for this class is Intro to Disasters. The S u e : Thank goodness you guys at the bank class provides basic information saw my potential and gave me that loan. about the activities for mass care in disaster relief which impact a P e l i c a n : Uh, can we get back to those oysters? large number of people and introduces the participants to Sue: Sorry, gotta fly. There's a chef in Seattle American Red Cross Disaster who's doing exciting things with pickled eel. Services. Shelter Operations is the final Pelican: Pickled eel? I'm right behind you, sister. class in the series, scheduled for Thursday, May 27, from 6-9 p.m. Prerequisites are Intro to Disasters and Mass Care. This class provides basic information on the operation of a shelter in After more than 60 years or just providing a basic the event of a disaster. of serving Oregonians checking account, we Call Anne Morter, BMCC like you, w e ’ve got a have what it takes to coordinator for South Morrow pretty good idea of the help you realize your County, at 422-7040 for challenges, hopes and dreams. You’ll find additional information or to pre- dreams people have Klamath First Federal in register. 35 locations throughout around here. And rnc-'fl ticqaiiibo rji OrDf/-. The lone-Cardinal tratlcteam will send to the state championship meet in Monmouth this weekend, May 21-22. The Cardinal girls' team, lead by junior Nikki McElligott with four wins, ended up in fourth place at district this past weekend, May 14-15, with 64 points. The Dufur girls' team was first with 100 points followed by Condon, 95, and South Wasco County. The lone boys were third at the district meet with 105 points. •First place was South Wasco, 137, and second was Helix, 106. McElligott took first in the triple jump with a 36’3" jump; first in the high jump with a 5' jump; first in the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 45.3; and first in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 15.6. McElligott's 300 meter hurdle whether it’s getting a business off the ground Disaster series offered through BMCC, ARC the state. Visit the one in your neighborhood today. COPY PAPER Ream or Carton We'd be honored. In Heppner at 111 N. Main Street, 541-676-5407 6 7 6 -9 2 2 8 Member FDIC • Eou* Housing Lender ( H e p p n e r G a z e t te -T im e s - * I i i :