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Ione beats Arlington, 37-22 By Bob and Cathy Gatos The lone Cardinals beat the A rlington Honkers, 37-22 on Thursday night, Oct. 7. They did get a scare in the first quarter when the Honkers scored on a 50 yard pass play and led 8-0 at the end of the quarter. The Cardinals came back in the second quarter, scoring 22 points. Brad Burright scored first on a four yard run and he also added the two point conversion. Korey Morgan then scored on a one yard quarterback sneak, making the score 14-8. On the kickoff, lone’s Koby Rea made a hard hit on the Ar lington kick returner, causing him to fumble and Burright recovered the ball on Arlington’s 35 yard line. A few plays later, Morgan made another quarterback sneak from the one yard line to score and also made the two-pomt conversion, making the score 22-8 at the half. In the third quarter, lone made a long drive on the opening kick off and Burright scored on a 13 yard run. Allan Gnbskov ran in the two-point conversion. The third quarter ended 30-8 as lone’s defense got tougher as the game went on. lone’s John Ferguison made a quarterback sack for a big loss and the Cardi nals took over on downs. In the fourth quarter, lone’s defense kept it up as they held Arlington again on downs with John F erguison block in g Arlington’s pass attempt. Burright scored again in the fourth quarter on a run of three yards. Corey Bennetto kicked the extra point. Arlington did score twice in the fourth quarter on passes of 34 and 35 yards, but it w asn’t enough as lone came out on top with the fi nal score, 37-22. Allan Gribskov, Brad Bumght and John Ferguison led lone in tackles with 12,11 and 10, respec tively. lone’s next game is at home on Friday, Oct. 15, starting at 7:30 p.m. with Jubilee Christian. Colts beat Umatilla, 32-13 By Rick Paullus The Heppner Colts improved to 4-0 on the year by defeating the visiting Umatilla Grid Kids, 32- 13, on Wednesday, Oct. 6. After a scoreless first quarter, the Colts’ offense got going as Matt Kenny scored on a seven yard run. The PAT run failed and the Colts led 6-0 early in the sec ond quarter. The next time the Colts had the ball, Kenny broke free for a 50 yard run to the end zone. The PAT run again failed and the Colts led 12 - 0 . On the Colts’ next possession, J.C. Sherritt ran a bootleg for 30 yards to set up an 18 yard touch down pass from Sherritt to Riley Wight. The kick failed and the Colts led 18-0 at halftime. On the opening possession of the third quarter, Casey Maben, Cody Lovgren and Quinn Peck ran the ball to the three yard line where Sherritt ran it uj fpjJJje touchdown. Peter Geer’s kick was good, almost landing in the bon fire and the Colts led 26-0. Umatilla then drove down the field and scored on a three yard pass. The PAT run was good to cut the Colts’ lead to 26-7. On Umatilla’s next possession, Sherritt stepped in front o f the in tended receiver and ran 58 yards with the interception for the Colts’ final touchdown. Geer’s kick was good, but was wiped out by a pen alty. Umatilla drove down the field and scored on the game’s final play on a tipped pass for the final margin of 32-13. The Colts next face Irrigon at Heppner on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. HES carnival approaching The Annual Heppner Elementary Parents' Club Carnival is set for Friday, October 29. This popular event will be held again this year in the old middle school building, and starts off with a taco feed that begins at 5:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. The Carnival festivities commence at 6 p.m. and continue until 9 p.m. Organizers of the "Spooktacular Carnival” have been very busy organizing, coordinating workers and ordering prizes for the carnival. Now the decorating begins and the Parents' Club needs as many volunteers as possible to help with this large task. "Check in at the school if you have an extra hour or two. and assist in the transformation from school rooms to carnival booths," said a Parents' Club spokesperson. Tickets are now being sold on a stuffed werewolf, stuffed trick- or-treater and Frankenstein yard decoration. Tickets are 50 cents each. lone Legion Aux. meets The lone Legion Auxiliary met at Beecher's Restaurant in lone on October 5. Plans for the district meeting in lone on October 9 were finalized. State and national are raising dues for the year 2001. It was voted to raise unit dues to $20 per year. It was reported that all dues for the year 2000 have been collected. Heppner Gazette-Times Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 13, 1999 - FIVE Fall into Winter Bazaar set Saturday Cathy Halvorsen and Jannie Allen with bazaar items Saturday, October 16, is the date of the popular event in lone that is known as the "Fall Into Winter Bazaar". This year the proceeds of the sale will be used to help fund the new lone United Church of Christ. The doors open at 11 a m. at the lone Legion Hall on Second Street Chairpersons Cathy Halvorsen and Jannie Allen report that there will be "something for everyone" at the craft and bake sale. Local artisans have created birdhouses, pillows, dried flower arrangements, wreaths, holiday decorations for Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas and much more. Those interested in homemade baked items will find pies, cakes, cookies, candies and rolls. Children will have the opportunity to have a picture taken in a Halloween costume and the photo will be included in a Halloween card to be sent to Grandma or a special friend. A quilt will be raffled at the bazaar, and also a brick. The lone UCC is selling bricks to help fund the new church and, for a $1 ticket, someone at the Wedding bazaar will win a brick for the courtyard of the new building. A variety of door prizes are to be given away throughout the sale. Linda Halvorsen and Betty Gray are coordinating the soup and bread luncheon. They will be offering taco soup and chicken noodle soup, homemade bread and a drink. Pieces o f pie will also be sold at lunch time. The cost of the luncheon is $4.50 and pie is $1.50. Anyone who has items to donate to the "Fall Into Winter Bazaar", should contact Jannie Allen at 422-7563. Engagement Tarnasky - Angeli Currin - Williams Statistics Umatilla: 0 0 0 13 - 13 Heppner: 0 18 8 6 - 32 Second quarter: Heppner-Matt Kenny seven yard run (run failed); Kenny 50 yard run (run failed): Riley Wight 18 yard pass from J.C. Sherritt (kick failed) Third quarter: Heppner-Sherritt three yard run (Peter Geer kick). Fourth quarter: Umatilla-three yard pass (run good), 12 yard pass (pass failed); Heppner-Sherritt 58 yard interception re turn (kick failed) Steagall wins in Albuquerque The consistency Rocky Steagall uses in his golf game is coming in handy in the arena. Steagall, 37, placed in all three rounds of the $206,544 New Mexico State Fair Rodeo in Albuquerque, Sept. 13-25, to best 40 other bareback riders for the average title and $3,557. The cowboy from Sanger, Calif., placed second in the first round with 79 points, then split fourth place five ways in round two with 77 points. A 75-point marking in the final round tied Steagall for fifth place in the round and helped him clinch Albuquerque's average title with 231 points on three bareback broncs. The win bumps Steagall from 18th to 15th in the Crown Royal world bareback riding standings and gives him a good shot at his fifth National Finals Rodeo qualification. He finished ninth in the world bareback riding standings last year after a $16,256 NFR showing. The top 15 contestants in each event will qualify for the $4.4 million NFR, Dec. 3-12, at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nev. Steagall, who owns a truck bed-coating business in Clovis, Calif., has earned more than half a million dollars in his 15-year PRCA career. He also has eight circuit titles and the 1998 Original Coors Rodeo Showdown bareback riding title under his belt. Steagall has qualified to defend his title at this year's Showdown, Oct. 8-10 at the America West Arena in Phoenix, Ariz. The Showdown is the world finals of the $1 million Original Coors Chute-Out series. Contestants can earn points at approximately 60 series rodeos each year, and the top 10 in each event qualify to compete in Phoenix each October. Bull rider Vince Stanton is also a 1998 showdown champion who claimed his event's title in Albuquerque. Stanton of Weiser, Idaho, scored 158 points on two bulls to earn $5,241. Forest use restrictions lifted Due to recent moisture and cooler temperatures, public-use restrictions on the use of campfires, travel and smoking have been lifted on the Umatilla National Forest. The Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL) will remain at a Level II on the Umatilla National Forest (Walla Walla, Pomeroy, Heppner and North Fork John Day Ranger Districts). An Industrial Fire Precaution Level II requires all woodcutters and others using power equipment on the Umatilla National Forest to shut down between 1-8 p.m. and stay in the area o f activity for one hour afterwards for fire watch. Woodcutters are also required to carry a shovel and 8oz. capacity fire extinguisher. Power saws must be equipped with an approved spark arrestor. EXCEL class scheduled A computer class covering the Microsoft computer program, Excel 2000 is scheduled for this Saturday, October 16, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Heppner Elementary School. Students will learn the many uses of spreadsheets and how to set them up using the Excel program. No prior experience with the program is necessary but students should have basic computer knowledge including familiarity with the keyboard and the use of the mouse. Jan Hood from BMCC's Mam Campus is the instructor. The cost o f the class is $37 or $11 for those age 60 and over. For more information or to register, contact Anne Morter, BMCC coordinator, at 422-7040 by Friday at noon. Alacia Tarnasky and Craig Angell Alecia Colleen Tarnasky and Craig Kelly Angell were wed on May 1, 1999, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Heppner. The bride is the daughter of Ed and Sheridan Tarnasky, Heppner. The groom is the son o f Bobbie Angell, Heppner. and Larry Angell, Tygh Valley. Reverend Gerry Condon officiated. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of candlelight silk satin. The full skirt featured several plaits of satin which trailed down the back. The bodice had a sweetheart neckline and was fully encrusted in pearl beading. She carried a bouquet of stargazer lilies, yellow roses and purple freesia. Entwined amongst the flowers, she carried a rosary that was given to her by one of her bridesmaids following a recent trip to the Vatican. She also wore a diamond pendant that had belonged to her paternal grandmother It had also been wom by her mother at her parents' wedding. Maid of honor was Whitney Sitton of Hermiston, childhood friend of the bride. Bridesmaids included Aimee Halvorsen, Canby. childhood friend; Allyson McNeill, North Bend; Ali Edwards, Eugene; Erin Mower, Gladstone; and Marci Johnson, Yelm, WA.; all of whom are sorority sisters of the bride. Best man was Brian Kollman, Heppner, longtime friend of the groom. Groomsmen included Marc Angell, Heppner, brother of the groom; Kyler Lovgren. Heppner, nephew of the groom; Barney Lindsay, Lexington; Mike Correa. Heppner; and Steve Arbogast, all of whom are longtime friends of the groom. Junior groomsman was Kody Lovgren, Heppner, nephew o f the groom. Torri Lovgren, Hanna Lovgren and Ali Lovgren, Heppner, and Cara Angell, John Day, were flower girls. They are all nieces of the groom The groom's nephew, Michael Angell, John Day, served as ring bearer. Candlelighters were Scott Coe, Heppner, and T.R Riehl, Portland; both childhood friends of the bride. Testament readings were done by Sheridan Tarnasky, mother of the bride, A.J. Tarnasky, The Dalles, brother of the bride, and Bobbette Lovgren, Heppner, sister of the groom. A portion of the altar flowers were dedicated to the grandparents of the couple who could not be with them on their wedding day. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the Heppner Elks Lodge. Alecia is a graduate of Heppner High School and Oregon State University. She is currently employed as an assistant manager for Talbots, Pioneer Place, Portland. Craig is a graduate of Heppner High School and Clackamas Community College. He is currently attending Western Oregon University pursuing a degree in elementary education. The couple has recently returned from a wedding trip to Disneyland and they make their home in Gladstone. A n gela Currin and Ronald W illiam s Mr and Mrs Gerald Hocft of Hermiston and John Currin of Pendleton announce the engagement of their daughter. Angela Mane Cumn. to Ronald Nathan Williams, son of Ron and Kathic Williams of Boardman and Sue Kooch of Hermiston The bridc-clcct graduated in 1990 from Heppner High School and at tended college at Monmouth. OR and Pullman. WA She is currently employed by Red Robin of Kennew ick. WA Williams is a 1991 graduate of Hermiston High School He is sclf- employcd with Stark and Williams Construction in Hermiston The couple plan a April 22. 2000 wedding Wedding Announcement Clark-George Sarah Elizabeth Clark and Terry Eugene George, both Union, announce their upcoming marriage on Saturday, October 23, at 1 p.m. at All Saints Episcopal Church in Heppner Father A1 Miller will officiate, Sarah is the daughter of Kathy and Ned Clark. Heppner. She graduated from Heppner High School and Eastern Oregon University with a degree in biology. Terry is the son of Terry and Jo George, Joseph. He graduated from Union High School and Eastern Oregon University with a degree in range management. He is employed with the Eastern Oregon Agriculture Research Center in Union. Family and friends are invited to attend. lone Topic club plans brunch The lone Topic Club held a spe cial com m ittee m eeting and planned the annual brunch for the benefit of the lone public library. The brunch will be held on Sun day. Oct. 24. from 9 a.m.-l p.m. at the lone Legion Hall. I Cost for adults w ill be $6. fami lies, $15. and children in kinder garten through age 12, $3.50. We Print BUSINESS CARDS H eppner (Musette- Times \
