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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 11, 2002 - THREf: Special Olympics golf benefit held Christian Life Center hosts guest speaker G uest speaker. Bob Barham, will be at Christian Life Center, Sunday, Sept. 15. He will be speaking at 10:30 a.m. Bob Barham was elected as assistant d istric t superintendent in 2002. Prior to his election he served a year as the District Church Ministries director, over Chri sti an education, HonorBound Men, Senior Left to right: Organizer Larry Sample with those assisting in the benefit, Valda York, Sharon Sample, Don York, Samarra Van Doom, Randy Sample, Etta McKenzie. second- Bob and Suzanne Jepsen, The Special Olympics KP: M en- Bob 74; third- Gene and L uvilla g o lf benefit gam e was held MacDonald, #13; Women- Elaine Sonstegard, 75. Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Willow Miller and Luvilla Sonstegard, Low net: first- Clyde and Creek Country Club in Heppner both #4. Jackie Allstott, 40; second- Jerry with the following results: Long Drive: Men- Phil Roberts and Carol Ham ilton, Low gross: first- Stub Morris and Jim Littlefield, both 41.3; third- Rick Johnston and Lewis and Karen Bishop, 70; #15; Women- Kris Acock. Betty Betty Christman, 47.3. Christman and Cyde Estes, all on #15. Cardinal Booster Club’s meeting results Cardinal Booster Club met Monday, Sept. 2. at the high school library. Laurel Cannon, Helen Heideman, and Debbie Morgan were recognized for the time and donations they made to the Paul McElligott softball event, where they sold concessions and then donated the proceeds, which totaled $406.80. The hot dogs left from the event will be donated to the school concessions. Del LaRue and Dean Robinson have spoken to Mike Stuart about moving the cafeteria hallway drinking fountain. The consensus is that it needs to be moved to make room for a new trophy case. The back to school fall potluck will be at the Legion Hall, Thursday, Sept. 12, at 6:30 p.m. The booster club will provide barbecued hamburgers, drinks, and table service. Community members are asked to bring a salad or dessert. Club committees will be filled at the m eeting following the potluck. Club members voted to accept the changes to the Gold Cup sign. The club will provide postage for the fund raising letters going out to lone High School alum ni. M em bers agreed to support the effo rts o f the elementary school to acquire new playground equipment. Sunflower Junction has Cardinal hats and football wraps available for sale through the booster club. The w aterproof wraps cost $48 and will also be for sale at football games. Hooded gray sweatshirts with a Cardinal logo are available for sale at the Bank o f Eastern Oregon, in lone. The next m eeting o f Cardinal Booster Club will be Monday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m., at the high school library. A d u l t Ministries and Singles, and continues to give oversight to these ministries. H e was pastor at Boh Barham F a m i l y Photo by Stefani Photography Worship Center in Gresham, for 14 years before moving to Salem. The Barhams have been pastors of several churches in Oregon for the past 29 years, including planting a church in Sisters. Barham has served on several state com m ittees and as a sectional presbyter in the Portland area. Barham was raised in Texas. After completing one year at Bethany Bible College, he Assisted living plans grand opening The grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Willow Creek Assisted Living facility will be on Sunday, Sept. 15, at 1 p.m. An open house will be held from 1-4 p.m. “It’s a beehive o f active, with many volunteers getting ready for the grand opening,” says Willow Creek Assisted Living Board Chair Suzanne Jepsen. “They’ve been busy for the last two weeks; planting, laying rocks, and putting down turf, but it’s still a work in process.” Three v olunteers, Carlyle, Bob, and Travis Harrison, put in the irrigation system. New shutters will be put in on Friday, Sept. 14. There will be free valet parking. For refreshment, cookies, coffee, and punch will be served. Amy Jepsen, harpist, along with local violinists and fiddlers, will provide music during the afternoon. The facility is located at 400 Frank Gilliam Dr., Lakeview Heights subdivision. Heppner. For more inform ation, call Tonia Adams, administrator, at 676- 0004. Wedding Price - Dunaway Ione teams play at Cove lone volleyball teams traveled to Cove on Friday, Sept. 6. The ju n io r varsity team wrapped up their game with a 25- 20,25-21 win. Abby Key lead the Cardinal jayvees with 10 points, four serve-receives and five set assists. M issy Baker scored seven points, one of which was unanswered by the Leopards. Baker successfully passed three served balls and hammered three hits. Freshman, Ashly Grams, launched over two aced serves, and scored a total of four points. Grams also had one diving dig and led the team with eight set assists. Alyssa Rietmann also delivered one aced serve, and contributed four points four hits, and two passes to her team’s effort. Jamie VandenBrink scored two points, passed three successful serve- receives and delivered two hits. Jenny Griffith scored two points, led the team with five passes and hammered two hits. The junior varsity team did an excellent job of passing the ball to their hitters and tipping the ball to the open spots on the court. Coach Cathy M cCabe was pleased with her entire team ’s effort. The varsity team was handed a loss by the 2001 State 1A championship team. Cove Leopards, 14-25, 12-25,8-25. Megan E. McCabe aced the first serve of the game and added a few more to give the Cardinals a 3-0 lead early in the match. It took Cove just a little while and then they applied the pressure to overtake the Cardinals about halfway through the first game. lone team m em bers were vertically short in comparison to their opponents. Cove used their height at the net to pummel the ball to the open areas on the court. The Cardinals were led by setter, Megan E. McCabe with six points. McCabe served one ace, delivered one hit, six set assists and had on diving dig. Diana M cElligott served 100 percent, scored three points, passed nine served balls and delivered 13 hits, while leading the team with three blocks. Meghan McCabe scored three points, passed three serve- receives and dug up two spiked balls, delivered two hits and 13 set assists. Caitlin Orem scored two points, received seven serves, delivered one hit and had one diving dig. Natalie McElligott scored one point, led the team with 15 hits, passed eight serves and dug up two hits. Cardinals win first at Summit Springs tournament The lone C ardinals traveled to Condon on Saturday to partake in the Summit Springs vo lley b all tournam ent. lone defeated three o f their four opponents to take home the first place trophy. The Cardinals lost th eir first m atch o f the tournament to Condon, 21 -25,24- 26. The lone team jumped out to an early lead but struggled with their passes and soon found themselves down 4-6. lone tied the score when Natalie McElligott had a pass to setter, Meghan M cCabe, who set the ball to teammate, Diana McElligott who got a hold of the ball for a huge kill. The remainder of both games remained tight throughout the match. lone then lost their first game o f their second match to Dufur, 15-25, but pulled out all the stops to take the next two games, 26-24, 15-12, to take the match from the Rangers. In the third match, lone defeated Wahtonka in a close match, 15-13, 19-17. lone then defeated Wheeler, 15- 9, 15-13 for the first place finish. Emily Key led the team with her missile-like serves and scored a total of 18 points for the tournament. Key delivered one ace, 33 passes, seven hits and two diving digs. Diana McElligott followed with 16 points, 32 passes, 49 hits, six diving digs and had eight blocks. Meghan McCabe scored 13 points, delivered seven hits and led with 50 set assists. N atalie M cElligott scored 11 points, led the team with 42 passes, hammered 64 hits, dug up four spikes and led the team with 10 blocks. Also contributing to the Cardinal victory were Alyssa Rietmann with one point and one diving dig; Abby Key with two passed serves, and one block. Missy Baker scored one point, while teammate, Ashly Grams, delivered four set assists. Mustang JVs beat Pirates By Rick Paullus L i(t QM Heppner * / / 676-9200 Sheila and Brian Price Sheila Marie Dunaway and Brian Lee Price, both o f Bend, were married in a double ring ceremony, July 13, 2002, at McKay Park in Pendleton. Patrick Hengen, chaplain for the Oregon State Police, performed the ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her father. The bride is the daughter o f Harlan and Linda Dunaway of Heppner. The groom is the son of Charlotte Price of Bend, and the late Thomas Price. Maid of Honor was Merry Brannon of Heppner. Bridesmaids were Melissa Davis, of Wenatchee. Wash.. Becky Kindle of Heppner, Mindy Binschus of Lexington, and Kathy Berry of Medford. Best man was Russell Brannon of Heppner. Groomsmen were Phil Morrison and Ordway Lipscomb of Pendleton and Andy McCool and Brian Holtz of Heppner. Flower girl was Jessica Price of Bend, niece of the groom, and ring bearer was Drew Brannon o f Heppner. The bride wore a floor-length, sleeveless, white chiffon gown with decorative sequins around the neck and back. The gown had a short train. She wore a simple tiara in her hair. She carried a bouquet of yellow and lilac daisies, accented with white roses and babies breath. The wedding music was Trumpet Voluntary. The Bridal Chorus, Hero by Enrique Iglesius, From This Moment On. and The Wedding March. A reception in the park followed the ceremony. DJ was Brian Holtz of Heppner. The bride is a 1992 graduate of Heppner High School. She attended Spokane Falls Community College in Spokane. Wash., and BMCC in Pendleton. She is a graduate of DPSST and was employed as a corrections officer at TRCI until 2001 when she moved to Bend. She is currently between jobs and is w orking as a nanny in Bend. The groom is a 1980 graduate of Taft High School in Lincoln City. He attended two years at BMCC in Pendleton. He is employed by Plateau Wood Products in Bend. Following a wedding trip to CanCun, Mexico, the couple will make their home in Bend. The Heppner Mustang JV football team opened the season with a 22-6 win over the visiting Riverside Pirates, on Monday, Sept. 9. The Mustangs will play two quarters of J. V. ball at Amity before the varsity fame on Friday; then will travel to Umatilla, on Monday, Sept. 16, for a game against the Vikings. The Mustangs led 12-6 late in the first h a lf on touchdowns by Jode Coil and Kyle Carlson but fiimbled inside their 10-yard line. The defense stiffened though, and held the Pirates out of the end zone and preserved the lead. The Mustangs put the game away in the fourth quarter on a five-yard run on fourth down by Adam Wight. Josh Lankford then hit Wight for the two-point conversion to make it 20-6 w ith 7:35 left. Kyle Carlson intercepted a pass on the P ira te s ’ next possession and the M ustangs drove inside the five on the running of Coil, Matt Kenny, Cody Walton and Sloan Keithley before being stopped on downs. It was the M ustang’s defense’s turn to score as Judd Lem m on and Brandon Seitz teamed up to sack the Pirates’ quarterback in the end zone for a safety. Riverside: 6 0 0 0-6 Heppner: 6 6 0 10-22 Homecoming events just around the corner Heppner High School hom ecom ing events start out Thursday, Sept. 19, with a parade downtown, beginning at 1:30 p.m. The Powder Puff game will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the football field with a bonfire to follow. The homecoming football game will played on Friday, Sept. 20. beginning at 7 p.m. against the V ikings. The Umat i l l a hom ecom ing court will be crow ned at halftime. Junior court this year is: princes-Brian Haguewood and Chuy Elguezabal; and princesses- Brooke Rust and Tiffany Piper. Senior court this year is: princes-B rad Adams, Donald Adams and Josh Winters; and p rincesses-L acey M atteson, Rachel Howard, and Genia Grant. A dance will follow the game on Friday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The homecoming theme this year is “Spike the Vik’s.” Correction In the Sept. 4 edition of the Heppner Gazette-Times, it was incorrectly stated that Terry Tallman of Boardman won the prize for most blue ribbons. He tied with Kathy Tellechea for most blue ribbons. Magnetic Door Signs Heppner Gazette- Times 676-9228 »
