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EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 26, 2000 lone tennis teams host Umatilla School report card lone Site Council topic lone tennis teams hosted Umatilla on Tuesday, April 18. Umatilla cleaned up on both accounts, winning four of the six women's matches and five of the seven men's matches. Jennifer Thompson fell to Patty Mendoza, 1-8. Salli McElligott lost a close match to Blanca Mendoza, 6-8. Sheena Christman posted a win against Mariana White, 7-5. Samantha Wilhelm lost to Chelsea Kik, 3-6. In doubles' action, Enn Crowell and Molly Barrow succumbed to Mayra Robledo and Ashley Lee, 7-9. Allison Halvorsen and Shelby Krebs defeated Tnsta White and Karlyn Masters, 8-6. Jeremy Rietmann lost to Bill McAdams in a tight match, 7-9. David Mansfeld tried his hand at the singles' action and defeated John Routson, 8-6. Derek Campbell lost to Jack Hess, 1-6. Aaron Tworek was defeated by Bill McCorkle, 2-6. Adam Neiffer and Adam McCabe fell to Adrian Palomino and Paul Valle, 4-8. Jeremiah McElligott and Colin McElligott defeated Jeff McConnell and Bruno Ybarra, 8-6. Damian Wolfgram and Tony Villanueva of Umatilla defeated the doubles team of Karl Morgan and Adam McCabe, 6-3. A highlight of the April 12 meeting of the lone Site Council was the perusal of the lone School Report Card, recently issued by the State Department of Education. The school was graded "Satisfactory" overall. The student performance section, based on test scores and improvement shown in that area, was satisfactory. Student behavior, based on attendance and drop-out rates, received an "exceptional" rating and school characteristics were marked satisfactory. Parents will receive a copy of the school report card by the end of May. Money issues were also discussed. It was reported that a group is working to publicize the Local Option Levy that will be voted on in May. Successful passage of this tax measure could bring back 10 of the 17 positions lost to earlier budget cuts. A group of concerned citizens have organized to find funding solutions for the lone swimming pool. Negotiations are starting with the Willow Creek Park District to fund a majority of the Jeremiah McElligott and Colin McElligott FFA seeks charter members Coach Cathy McCabe thought the team struggled a little during their matches. "Most of the team didn't play up to their normal skill levels. The wind blew extremely hard, raising havoc with serves and shot placement." Adam McCabe and Adam Neiffer lone men win three over Helix, women split two Allison Halvorsen Creamery job applications available Applications for employment with the Tillamook Creamery, which will be establishing a cheese plant at the Port of Morrow, are available locally from the city of Heppner, Columbia Basin Electric and the Bank of Eastern Oregon. G ive an everlasting BEAUTY Telefloras Rosebud Basket Perfect for beautiful blooms on Mother's Day and throughout the year, this ceramic basket features delicately sculpted and hand-painted porcelain roses. It's a gift Mom will always cherish. To send this lovely bouquet anywhere in the U S or Canada, call or visit our shop Mother's Day is Sunday, May 14 v>H“leiloia *7Âa (? 0 + i4 tlu f R tU * ^ » »■* »S 3 ■ w O M CM H » T I M t lone tennis teams traveled to Helix on Friday, April 21. lone men posted three wins to the Grizzlies' two. The women played only two matches and split with Helix. Jeremy Rietmann lost to Tom Terjeson, 1-8. Derek Campbell posted his first win of the season by defeating Damon Hendricks, 8-2. Adam Neiffer defeated Ben Schwarz, 8-6. Neiffer improved his serving and had some well placed serve receives to overcome his opponent. Adam McCabe and Adam Neiffer teamed up to defeat Joey Markgraf and Ben Schwarz, 8-5. Karl Morgan and Steve Crum lost their doubles' match to Ben Schwarz and Damon Hendricks, 2 - 8 . Sheena Christman posted a win against Paulina Palian, 8-2. Samantha Wilhelm was defeated by Palian, 0-8. Wilhelm had several games that came to deuce but she just couldn't pull out a game against Palian. lone men's tennis team play at Sherman Co. invitational The lone men's tennis team accepted an invitation by Sherman County High School to compete in The Dalles on Saturday, April 22. Three of the nine Cardinal team members earned honors at the Sherman County Tournament on Saturday. Jeremy Rietmann won the consolation round. Rietmann lost his first match against Bill McAdams, 3-8. Rietmann earned his passage to the consolation championship by defeating Joe Chang of Hood River Valley, 8- 1. In the championship, Rietmann defeated Rivera of Stanfield, 8-4. The first half of the match remained extremely close but Rietmann was able to pull away from a 3-4 deficit to secure the win. Cameron Krebs and David Mansfeld brought home fourth- place medals from the tournament by defeating Pnncc- Weigand, of Madras, 8-1. Krebs- Mansfeld were handed a loss by Apancio-Gray of Umatilla, 4-8, in the second match but came back in the third match to defeat their team members of McElligott-McElligott, 8-0. Krebs-Mansfeld earned their way to a fourth place finish by defeating Nagell-Escobar of Madras, 8-4. Derek Campbell lost his first match to Hams of Madras. 0-8. Campbell retaliated by defeating his next opponent, Danielson, Sherman County, 8-1. Aaron Tworek lost his first match to Tom Terjeson of Helix. 0-8. Tworek then played against Jack Hess of Umatilla before losing, 1-8. The doubles team of Jeremiah McElligott and Colin McElligott won their first match against Goodenough-Langston of Sherman County, 8-2. McElligott X2 lost to Brady-Phillips of Hood River Valley, 4-8, before losing to fellow team members, Mansfeld-Krebs, 0-8. Adam Neiffer and Adam McCabe defeated Ybarra- McConnell of Umatilla, 8-5. Neiffer-McCabe lost their second match to Klos Simmelink of Madras, 5-8. McCabe-Neiffer was defeated by Nagell-Escobar of Madras, 8-4. Coach Cathy McCabe said that the entire team had commendable tournament play. "I thought it was impressive that all three doubles teams advanced in the first round of the tournament. They all worked hard and made some smart shots," said McCabe. Births Tray \ l y r a l Buck-a son Tray Myral was bom to Molly J. Tay lor of Irngon on April 6, 2000 at Good Shepherd Community Hos pital in Hermiston. The baby weighed 7 lbs. 3 oz. lone prom Saturday The lone High School prom will be this Saturday, April 29, from 9 p.m. to midnight at the lone Elementary School gym. The theme for the prom this year will be "Timeless Nights". The Heppner High School FFA Club will host their end of the year banquet on Thursday, May 4, at the Heppner High School cafeteria at 7 p.m. As special guests, the club invites the FFA members listed on the Heppner FFA Charter of 1937. Charter members include: Billy Barratt, Rufus Hill, Wilfred Stone, Bill Browning, Fred Hoskins, Lester Taylor, Marvin Casebeer, Hubert Hudson, Howard Patton, Gerald Cason, Homer Hughes, Arthur Vance, Emery Coxen, Jimmie Johnston, Lawrence Wehmyer, Earl Crisman, Emmett Kenny, Dick Wilkinson, Andy Davidson, Omer McCaleb, Floyd Williams, Leland Edmondson, James Moyer, Wilber Worden, Donald Fell, Riley Munkers, Clayton Wright, Francis Healy and Andy Shoun. Anyone who knows of these individuals is asked to let them know about the banquet or call the Heppner High FFA at 676- 9138 ext. 26. expenses associated with the lone handle nominations for those Pool but local contributions will position. also be necessary. A principal screening The athletic program cuts were committee, consisting of Dale discussed. Last year, the school Holland, Betty Rietmann, Anne district contributed $50,000 from Morter, Bobbi Childers, Hank the general fund to athletics. Pointer, Betty Gray, Loyal Bums With this year's budget and Duane Yecha, has been constraints, that won't be appointed to help select a new possible. Also, transportation principal for lone School. expenses took a large jump. This group will work through a Responding to those two factors, process in May to screen and approximately $65,000 was cut select a new principal if a from the district athletic budget. qualified applicant is located. With the end of the year The final Site Council meeting approaching, it was noted that of the year will be held on two parent terms are expiring. Wednesday, May 17, at 5 p.m. at The Cardinal Booster Club will lone High School. OTPR, Fair to sponsor contest window for the general public to The Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo Committee and Morrow County Fair Committee are sponsoring a coloring contest April 24-27, at the Heppner and lone elementary schools. The committees are encouraging children from grades one-three to pick up a coloring picture from the school offices and return it to them on Thursday, May 27. Morrow County Fair/OTPR Queen Tracy Rankin and Princesses Salli McElligott and Rachel Faber will judge the contest and will pass out awards at the school assembly planned in May. Awards will be given to three places in all three grades, both at Heppner and lone. The coloring contest is something new this year that the OTPR and Morrow County Fair Committee are trying and the committee says it looks forward to a good response from grades one-three. "Join the fun and take part in the coloring contest this year," said an OTPR spokesperson. The colored pictures will be displayed at Heppner TV office F view. 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