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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 15, 2000 Hands On Science Classes scheduled D 3C 33H H Z IIH 3. £C A M $5 H Mo Eithanfo • REDUCED EVAPORATION • REDUCED GASSING • REDUCED CORROSION • MDEEPCYi SO MONTH WARMMTY PORT 4X4 The spring session of Hands on Science is scheduled to begin Friday, March 31, at the Heppner Elementary School cafeteria on non-school Fridays. The Hands on Science Program (HOS) is a recreational science program open to children in grades pre-kindergarten to six. This spring session will feature classes in solar energy. "Bubbles To Rainbows" is the title of the class offered for pre-K aged students. The participants will create solar prints, find out how a sundial works, discover rainbows in bubbles and sun bouncers. 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Every car should a t least have a thrusl alignment. It relates a ll 4 wheels to a common center lin e to insure maximum tire life and JO A A M I dnA dhdnaiifllji U l J l A d l J 8 A centereo steering wneei. m a j STANDARD ALIGNMENT THRUST ALIGNMENT 4 WHEEL AUGNMENT (Shims Included) e 21 95 95 41 69 « r r r r r r r ^ Our Best GAS CHARGED Passenger Car Shock with a Lifetim e Warranty The Morrow County Gun Club held their weekly shoot on Sun day, March 5 in Lexington. Though the weather was not as warm as the previous week, there was still a good turnout of shoot ers. There was a three-way tie for first at the 16 yard line, with Travis Greenup, Mark Schlichting and Harvey Childers each with 23. Jeff Cutsforth, Curt Day, Mick Sharp and Mike Gorman all shot 20 o f 25. Harvey Childers also took first at the 20 yard handicap line with a near perfect 24 of 25, followed by Jeff C utsforth and Bill Greenup with 21 and Mark Schlichting with a 20. There were six big Annie Oakleys shot with Jeff Cutsforth taking two, and Matt Clark, Mick Sharp, Curt Day and Harvey Childers each with one. The team of Barry Munkers and Travis Greenup are currently holding a two-shot lead over Curt Day and Bob Krein who have a tw o-shot lead over Harvey Childers and Sandi Day after four weeks of league shooting. Another beautiful Sunday afternoon saw the Morrow County Gun Clubhouse full of shooters ready to get the best of a clay pigeon. At the 16-yard line Curt Day, Mick Sharp and Harvey Childers each had near perfect scores of 24 of 25, followed by Rob Ashbeck with a 22 and Bill Greenup with a 21. Harvey Childers also took first at the 20-yard handicap line with a 23, followed by Curt Day with a 20 and Bob Krein with 19. Thejunior shooters had a good turnout with Cody Ford- Day, first, Chance Day and Taylor Hodges, tied for second, and Wane Ford-Day, third. Six Annie Oakleys were shot with Curt Day taking two and Sandi Day, Matt Clark, Bob Krein, and Bill Greenup each with one. The end of the fifth week of league shooting saw the team of Curt Day and Bob Krein in the first place position, followed by Harvey Childers and Sandi Day in second and Mick Sharp and Roger Mortimore, third. The MCGC will not make ultraviolet beads change color and more. This class will meet from 1-2 p.m. Students in grades one to three are being offered the class, "Hot Stuff." These students will split light with prisms and rainbow glasses, leam how to tell time from shadows, use the sun to dehydrate food and heat water and find out if plants will respond phototrophically through a maze. "Hot Stuff’ will meet from 2-3 p.m. "Solarific" is the class being offered to students grades three t six. Activities available in this class include finding out how fast the earth spins using the sun, creating solar art and making "solarific" toys like spectroscopes, periscopes, and constellation finders. "Solarific" will meet from 12-1 p.m. The Hands on Science program is being made available through the Umatilla-Morrow ESD. High school rodeo gears up for spring season Oregon High School Rodeo members are gearing up for the spring rodeo season which will feature 11 rodeos across the state. Members competed in four rodeos last fall and several area competitors are currently in the top 20 in their events. Morrow County is well represented with names familiar to the area. Ryan Matteson and Blake Knowles are in the top spot in team roping. Knowles is 15th in calf Roping, fourth in steer wrestling and fourth in all around. Matteson is 11 th in calf roping, ninth in steer wrestling and seventh in all around. Jend Penturf is in the number two spot in bull riding. Heppner’s Lacey Matteson is having a spectacular year as a freshman, leading the girls rookie standings and sitting fifth in the all around. She is second in barrel racing, 12th in pole bending, 11th in goat tying and fifth in breakaway roping. lone is represented by Sybil Krebs who is 10th in barrel racing and seventh in breakaway roping. Katie Bacon holds 11th in pole bending. Tracy Griffith is 16th in pole bending, while the 20th position is held by Ann Shear. From Gilliam County, Mame Wilkins of Condon is in the second spot in the state in breakaway roping, fifth in barrel racing, eighth in goat tying and seventh in the all around. HAPPY S T. PATRICK'S D A Y! B I N G O O N W E D N E S D A Y S ! N O W S T A R T IN G A T 7 : 3 0 p .m . HEPPNER ELKS 358 shoot on Sunday, March 19, but will resume their regular schedule on Sunday, March 26, at 10 a.m., in Lexington 676-9181 02(/eCco*ne ta STRUTS AVAILABLE IN MOST APPLICATIONS • SHOCKS INSTALLATION IS EXTRA @ e C e & ia té o 4 t f 676-9481 PRICES GOOD THROUGH APRIL 29,2000 ^ W e've Got A New Shipment O f Wines And Irish Stouts Guinness • Murphy’s • Beamish A n d W e H ave: ^ MtlMUJ'i DilWJ 217 North 676-9158 7Ac Country Roso Fun Things To Wear Made In Ireland Products Main • Heppner • Serving Heppner. Lexington A lone Irish Decorations M s C 0 iB ] 142 North Main a Face Paint 124 N. M ain H eppner "Where Friends Meet" a S t. ^ Ä ^ P H W A B I ON SALE! Arlington's Travis Yutzie holds down 11th in Bareback Riding. Joe Irzyk, Moro, is sitting second in steer wrestling, while brother Chris is fifth.30 Other names familiar to the area are Roseburg's Nataly Tatone in third in the all around, third in girls cutting, fourth in barrel racing, eighth in goat tying and 15th in breakaway roping. Jessica Tatone sits sixth in all around, sixth in girls cutting, third in barrel racing, 16th in pole bending and 19th in breakaway. Jonie Nash of Pilot Rock is fifth in pole bending and 16th in barrel racing. Elizabeth Bowerman, Prineville, is fifth in girls cutting and 15th in goat tying. On the boys' side. Monument's John Paul Osbum is in the top spot in bull riding, and 14th in team roping, combined to hold down fifth in the all around. Blake West of Union is leading the saddle bronc riding and ninth in all around. Brandt Giovanmi, Prineville, is 11th in team roping Andy Richardson is 15th ip bareback riding and seventh in boys rookie. Spring rodeo action will kick off with competition in Eugene on March 24-25. Any youth interested in joining the Oregon High School Rodeo Association may contact Rita Rattray, state secretary at 541-384-2855, P.O. Box 257, Condon, OR 97823. March 17th ~ Friday Buffet dinner starting at 6 p.m. March 18th - Saturday Brunch from 11:15 a.m .-1:30 p.m. Breakfast casserole, hashbrowns, ham, fruit salads, sweet rolls. Corn beef and cabbage dinner starting at 6 p.m. and live music from 9 p.m.-l a.m. 24 STRU T CARTRIDGES AND A SSE M B LIE S There is a $45 registration fee. "This fee enables the students to come to class with nothing and leave with lots of stuff so they can repeat the experiments at home," says Hands on Science area coordinator, Sarah Carlson. Scholarships are available. "We don’t want cost to be a prohibitive factor to participation in these classes," says Carlson. There are eight classes in the session so the session will end on May 26. Registration forms are available at Heppner and lone elementary schools, the Heppner and lone public libraries and post offices. Carlson advises to register early as the classes are limited to 10 participants. For more information about the program or scholarship information, contact Carlson at 422-7245. 233 N Main • Heppner • 676-9426 )\ ß f lP P V s c . P R C R IC IV 5 DRV'.
