Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 12,2002 - FIVE
Local student earns scholarship
Adam M cC abe o f lone
rec e n tly receiv ed a $1,000
s c h o la rs h ip
from Croplan
G e n e tic s as
part o f the
c o m p a n y ’s
“ C areers in
A g r ic u ltu re ”
scholarship
program.
McCabe
was among 50
_ .
high school
seniors given the award. A total
o f 650 students in 37 states
a p p lie d for the sch o larsh ip .
Participants had to indicate their
plans to enroll in a two or four-
y e a r agronom y or liv esto ck
curriculum next fall, supply
general in fo rm atio n about
them selves and w rite a short
essay e n title d , “ W hy I am
in te rested in a c a re e r in
agriculture.”
The aw ards are based on
leadership activities and students’
long-term goals. The goal of the
program is to encourage more
young people to pursue these
careers.
M cC abe is the son o f
Cathleen and Ashley McCabe of
lone.
Croplan Genetics is a full line
seed company serving Agriliance,
LLC, an agronomy marketing
jo in t v en tu re betw een Land
O ’Lakes, Inc., Cenex Harvest
S tates
C o o p e ra tiv es
and
Farmland Industries.
C oncerts in the Park 2002
The Willow Creek Country Club will hold a family barbecue on
Sunday, June 23, at 4 p.m. Men and women are invited to play, with
the type o f play to be determined by the committee in charge.
Each family must bring their own meat to the barbecue. Those
whose last names begin with “A” through “K” are asked to bring
salad; and “L” through “Z”, dessert.
Hosts will be Rusty and Cyde Estes, Dave and Patti Allstott,
Clyde and Jackie Allstott, and Bob and George Naims.
J H Track Championship held
The Junior High Track Championship was held at Umatilla on
May 10. Heppner Junior High School had a total o f 21 athletes
attending.
During the season, the seventh grade students ran against sixth,
seventh and eighth grade students. During the championship, sixth
and seventh graders ran against sixth and seventh graders. Heppner’s
track team consisted seventh and eighth graders only.
The seventh grade track boys captured the team championship
title out of the 10 teams participating. The 10 boys competing scored
102 points. Susan Hisler coached the team.
Following are the seventh grade boys’ championship meet results:
Justin Delveaux-4xl00 relay, second place, 4x200 relay, third,
javelin, sixth; Drew Prindle-300m hurdles, third, 4x100 relay, fourth,
4x200 relay, third; Justin Gregory-4x 100 relay, second, 4x200 relay,
third; Colten Hanson-4xl00 relay, fourth; Brendan McElligott-800m,
champion 2:24.75,1500m, champion, 5:03.92,4x100 relay, second,
triple jump, second, (he also had the most points with 30); Casey
O'Neal-high jump, third, 4x 100 relay, second, 4x200 relay, third, triple
jump, sixth; Che Green-4xl00 relay, fourth; Caleb O’Neal-4xl00 relay,
fourth, 200m, sixth, 300m hurdles, third; Bryson Wood-400m, champion,
1:02,200m, second, 100m, seventh, longjump, fourth, (Wood also broke
the school record in the javelin earlier in the season); Quinn Peck-
100m, sixth, discus, seventh.
The Heppner eighth grade boys were fourth in the team standings
at the championship. Results were: Robert Worden-800m, third, 1500m,
third; Daniel Wilhelm-300m hurdles, sixth, 100m hurdles, fourth, 400m.
sixth; Sloan Keithley-800m, fifth, triple jump, seventh, 4x200 relay,
third; Peter Geer, who was injured, still lead in points with 15.5 and
placed in these events-discus, champion, shot put, fifth, 4x200 relay,
third; Terrence Parret-200m, eight, 4x200 relay, third; Riley Wight-
200m, fifth, 4x200 relay, third.
One eighth grade girl competed at the championship. Krystal Naims
was seventh in shot put, eighth in discus, fifth in 4x100 relay and sixth
in 4x200 relay.
Seventh grade girls ran against eighth grade girls in relays only.
Results are as follows:
Lyndi Patton-400m, fourth, 4x100 relay, fifth, 4x100 relay, sixth;
Mahaley Huddleston-shot put, second, discus, sixth, 4x100 relay, fifth,
4x200 relay, sixth; Regi Seitz-discus, third, 4x100 relay, fifth, 4x200
relay, sixth; Megan Gaines-long jump, eighth.
Candle order
deadline
Steve and Shelley Hines
The Willow Valley Service Club and the Morrow County Unified
Recreation District will host three free-to-the-public concerts in
conjunction with Concerts in the Park in 2002.
The first concert will be held in Lexington on Wednesday, June
19, at 6:30 p.m. at the grassy area park behind the Lexington School
District offices, and will feature the singer-songwriter duo of Steve
and Shelley Hines. They will perform a range of music styles from
contemporary to western. Steve and Shelley met in 1982 and almost
immediately began singing and harmonizing, creating their own unique
style. Public performances began in 1994. Everyone is welcome to
attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy the evening.
In July, local singers Joe and Leanne Lindsay will be the featured
entertainment in Heppner. In August, a concert will be held in lone.
The Willow Valley Service Club meets the first three Thursdays
of each month at John’s Other Place in Heppner for a no-host lunch.
The club welcomes new members anytime.
For more information about the concerts, call Sherree Mahoney
at 676-5876 or Judie Laughlin at 676-9781. For m em bership
information, call Carolyn Wiley, president, at 676-9749 or Margo Sherer,
treasurer, at 422-7428.
Jack and Jill golf tournament
The Willow Creek Country
Club golfers will have a Jack and
Jill mini-tournament on Friday,
June 14, at 6 p.m.
The tournament will involve male
and female couples playing in a
nine-hole modified couples type of
play with the format determined
by the com m ittee in charge.
There will be prizes for low scores
and special events.
Cost will be $3 per couple for
members and $10 per couple for
non-members.
W C Country Club to hold barbecue
The comm ittee in charge will
provide light snacks.
Hosting this event are Duane and
Robanai Disque, Mike and Barb
O rw ick, and J e ff and M issy
Cutsforth
The deadline to place
candle orders for the Willow
C reek W ater Park m atching
fundraiser is Saturday, June 15.
Candles sell for $8 with $2 to be
donated to the park or $18 with
$3 to be donated. The jar candles
come in a variety o f scents and
can be ordered by calling Sarah
Coller, Independent Displayer for
Home Interiors and Gifts at 676-
8033. All orders will be delivered
by June 28.
Local man listed on
Honor Roll
Michael Schonbachler
of Heppner is listed on the 2002
spring sem ester P re sid e n t’s
Honor Roll at the University of
W yom ing. The P re sid e n t’s
H onor Roll c o n sists o f
undergraduates who earned a
4.0 grade point average for the
semester. To be eligible, students
must have been enrolled for a
minimum of 12 credit hours taken
for letter grades.
The school is located in
Laramie, WY.
M arriage Licenses
June 10: Jason John Trickel,
22, Heppner; and Deana Rae
Hendricks, 22, Heppner.
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lone Legion and
Auxiliary news
The lone L egion held a
M em orial Day service at the
flagpole on the lone school
grounds. An honor guard o f
v eteran s m arched from the
Legion Hall to the school. Conrad
Tworek introduced the speaker
for the day, Assistant Director of
the Pendleton Air Museum, John
Tillman of Athena. Joel Barnett
led the group in a prayer. Red
roses w ere p rese n ted to the
survivors o f the veterans listed on
the m em orial plaque. Tom
B edortha p lay ed Taps. The
Legion Auxiliary served coffee
and donuts after the service. Salli
McElligott gave a report on her
attendance at Girls State last year.
Delegates this year are Caitlin
Orem and Diana McElligott.
The Auxiliary sold poppies in
lone, Lexington and Arlington.
The annual poppy poster contest
was held for the kindergarten
through third grade. W inners
w ere:
kin d erg arten -E m ily
H olland; first grade-L acey
Thompson; second grade-Jordan
Peterson; and third grade-Jake
Working.
The Auxiliary held their final
meeting of the year on June 4 at
the hall. It was decided to have a
float in the Fourth o f July parade.
The day was spent clip p in g
coupons
for
servicem en
overseas.
June 13th ~ Thursday
Ladies Night and Flag Day Service.
Sally Walker and crew will be serv
ing Orange Basalmic Chicken, Fried
Rice, Veggie, Salad, Rolls and Dessert. Din
ner will start at 6 p.m. Flag Day Service J
will be held upstairs with the presentation
of flags by the Club Scout Pack #661, Ameri
can Legion Color Guard and music by the
Methodist Church Choir. Lodge will follow
starting at 8 p.m. K
June 16 - Sunday
Annual Elks Picnic at Anson Wright Park.
Hot dogs and beverages provided. Please bring
your favorite salad or dessert for the pot-
luck. Will have games for the kids and horse
shoes. Picnic starts around 11 a.m.
Heppner: 676-5407
Moro: 565-3712
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Jonathan Nunamaker with his mobile dog-grooming salon. Wash-n-Waggin.
Jonathan N unam aker, a
certified groomer has brought a
unique business to M orrow
County. W ash-n-W aggin, a
mobile dog-grooming salon is
located in N unam aker's 1969
van.
Nunamaker, who has been
grooming for several years, and
his wife Lea. recently returned to
Morrow County from the Napa
Valley area o f California. Their
classic van is now equipped with
all the necessities to groom
c u sto m e rs’ dogs v irtu a lly
anywhere including a tub with hot
water, dryer, a table and arm.
“ M obile dog groom ing
businesses are a convenience of
big cities, however, my husband
feels that it will be a welcomed
service to the rural areas o f
Morrow County,” said Lea.
The Nunamaker’s reside in
Boardman and can be reached at
541-481-PETS (7387). “We are
pleased to serve all of Morrow
County and other outside areas,”
said Lea.
Troedson fund awards grants
The selection committee for
the Carl W. Troedson Educational
Fund has awarded grants-in-aid
in the amount of $700 to the
following Morrow County high
school seniors for the 2002-2003
school year:
H eppner High School-
Meghan Bailey, Jonathan Bennett,
Bradley Bowman, Jodie Carlson,
Stefan
M atheny,
Shelley
Rietinann, Brian Rust and Samuel
Van Liew; lone High School-
Cynthia Heagy, Adam McCabe,
Colin McElligott, Adam Neiffer,
A m ellia Peck and K ristina
Powell; Riverside High School,
B oardm an-Sarah
Beatty,
M atthew Gordanier, Shannon
Wetherell and Sara Yoder.
These grants are awarded
from a fund provided by the last
will and testament of Troedson, a
prominent wheat rancher o f the
lone area.
These students will be eligible
to apply for renewal o f their
grants in the following years of
their college or training programs
provided that they maintain good
academic standing during their
first year of post high school study.
The selection com m ittee
consists of the Morrow County
School D istrict A ssistant
Superintendent, the Pastor of the
Valby Lutheran Church, and the
M orrow C ounty Judge, as
specified in Troedson’s will.
Elks Father’s Day Picnic this Sunday
On Sunday, June 16, the
Heppner Elks Lodge will again
host the annual F ath er’s Day
Picnic at Anson Wright Park for
all current Elk members and their
families. The festivities will begin
D A 7s Report
Morrow County District Attorney,
David C. Allen, has released the
following report:
-Gina Denise Martinez plead
no contest to reckless burning.
Martinez was sentenced to 180
days in jail, suspended on the
condition that she complete 36
months probation and pay $4,639
restitution.
-Juvenal Amaya Cruz
plead guilty to two counts of
harassm ent. One count was
dismissed. Cruz was sentenced
to 90 days in jail, suspended on
the condition that the defendant
complete 24 months probation. 40
hours community service, attend
anger management classes and
pay $374 in fines.
-Felipe Resendez-Salas
plead g uilty to unlaw ful
possession of a forged instrument.
Resendez-Salas was sentenced to
180 days in jail, suspended on the
condition that he complete 24
months probation and pay $374 in
fines.
-Kevin Phillip Clark plead
guilty to two counts of possession
of a controlled substance. One
count was dismissed. Clark was
sentenced to 18 months probation.
40 hours community service, and
$664 in fines and is required to
obtain treatment from Morrow
County Behavioral Health.
-Sergio Luis Pott plead
guilty to Assault-4. Pott was
sentenced to 180 days in jail,
suspended on the condition that
he complete two years probation
and pay $124 in fines.
at 11 a m. with hot dogs and
beverages provided by the Elks.
Salads and desserts are potluck.
Games and fun for all ages will
be held. Coins in the straw, egg
to ss,
football
accuracy
com petition, softball and the
annual horseshoe-pitching match
are all on the schedule. “Pack up
the kids, head to the mountains
and enjoy a day with the family
and have some outdoor fun,” said
a spokesperson.
SonCanyon
River Adventure
at Lexington
Baptist
Lexington Baptist Church
invites all local children to be a
part o f the SonCanyon River
Adventure. SonCanyon River
Adventure begins Monday, June
17 and continues through Friday,
June 21 at Lexington Baptist
Church, 170 B Street Lexington,
from 6:30-8 p.m.
“This year’s Vacation Bible
School p rom ises to be an
adventure the children will never
fo rg e t,” said P astor G lenn
Anderson of Lexington Baptist.
“ SonC anyon provides B ible
teaching with a river rafting
theme. Children will have a great
adventure singing, watching skits,
creating crafts and playing games.
But most important, they will
discover survival skills for living
from the book of Proverbs. We
are looking forward to sharing this
exciting event with the children
and parents in our area. We hope
they all will join us at SonCanyon
River A dventure as we learn
what the Bible says about making
wise life choices.”
For information call 989-8555
or 676-5151.
Foot
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Dr. Donald J . Carlson, Foot Specialist
will be at the Pioneer Memorial Clinic
on June 19th fo r the diagnosis
of this and other foot problems.
Call 676-5504 - Heppner
or 567-8750 - Hermiston
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