FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Tim es, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 22, 2003
HES holds annual National Geographic
Bee
Winner of the HES National ( ¿eographic Bee, sixth-grader Spencer Palmer,
with HES teacher Karen Smitb-f Griffith.
A m undsen, Scott and
B y rd a ll e x p lo r e d w h ic h
continent? The South Shetland
Islands, which are claimed by the
U n ited K in g d o m , C h ile and
Argentina, are all along the coast
o f w hich continent? These are
tw o o f the questions asked o f
students o f Heppner Elementary
School during the annual National
Geographic Bee on Jan. 13. This
com petition is sponsored each
year to encourage interest among
young in the geo g rap h y and
peoples o f the world.
HES students in grades
four, five and six took a qualifying
test in December, and as a result
o f th at test, fo u rte en y o u n g
geographers landed spots in the
b e e . F o u r th g r a d e r J u s tin
G utierrez w as jo in e d by fifth
graders A shley W olff, E m ily
T h o m p so n , Jo rd a n H a tfield ,
B ry n n a R u s t a n d J a re d
H uddleston, and sixth graders
S p e n c e r P a lm e r , M a g g ie
A rm ato, Grant Sm ith, Sherilyn
Engagements
Peck, T aylor D isque, Jordan
Shepherd, and D illon Lutcher.
T h e s e c o n te s t a n t s a n s w e r
geography questions “spelling
bee style” which were asked by
teacher Karen Smith-Grifilth.
A fter the prelim inary
rounds, six contestants remained.
Spencer, M aggie, Joe, Taylor,
Em ily and Dillon. At the end o f
the final round o f questioning,
Spencer and Maggie remained in
th e c o m p e titio n . In th e
cham pionship round, Spencer
correctly identified the peso as
the c u rren cy o f M exico and
A rgentina which have the same
name but different values.
S p e n c e r r e c e iv e d a
m e d a l fro m th e N a tio n a l
G eographic Society, and took a
written test that will determine if
he m oves to the next level o f
c o m p e titio n ,
th e
S ta te
Geography Bee.
By the way, the answ er
to both o f the questions at the
b e g in n in g o f th is a r tic le ...
Antarctica.
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Boyer-Rietmann
Mr. Dan B oyer and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rietm ann wish
to announce the engagem ent o f their children, Becky Boyer to Ed
Rietmann, both o f lone.
The couple will be m arried Feb. 22,2003 in Silverton.
Riney-Olsen
Cardinals
overtake Falcons
in overtime win
The lone G irls Varsity
laced the W heeler Falcons Girls
Varsity in their first Big Sky
league gam e, Friday, Jan. 10.
N either team was able
to score in the first quarter as shot
after shot bounced o ff o f the rim
and as the b e g in n in g o f the
second quarter started the score
stood at 4-2 in the Falcons favor.
The Cardinals then picked up the
pace and rallied to a 19-13 h a lf
time lead. In the second h a lf the
Falcons slow ly crept tow ards
lo n e ’s lead and at the end o f
regular tim e the score w as tied
at 3 4 -3 4 and th e g am e w as
heading into overtime.
D e s p ite h a v in g tw o
s p r a in e d a n k le s , N a ta lie
McEUigott scored 26 points for
the Cardinals during the first four
quarters. The Cardinals looked
to McEUigott in over time to carry
them to the win as she scored all
five o f the C ardinals’ overtim e
points.
G r e a t d e f e n s e fro m
Diana McEUigott and Emily Key
stopped the Falcons all game long
an d th a t d id n o t c h a n g e in
overtime as they held the Falcons
to ju s t one p o in t g iv in g th e
Cardinals a 39-35 win.
T he C ardinals had 25
steals for the gam e and 10 o f
those came from Emily Key who
also had four assists. D ianna
McEUigott had six points going
four o f four from the free throw
line. Tracy G riffith added tw o
points.
lone boys face
defeat against
Wheeler
The lone b o y s’ varsity
team w as hit w ith a 10-point
d eficit as the W heeler b o y s ’
varsity team cam e geared up for
Big Sky league play, Friday, Jan. M
Cardinal Booster Club recognizes school supporters
On Jan. 10, at the lone Cardinals home game, local business representatives were acknow ledged for their
support of the lone School activities. The Cat dinal Booster Club and community appreciate the support from our
local businesses.
Businesses recognition included: Morrow County C rain Growers, Les Schwab, Wheatland Insurance
and the Woolery House.
Lady Cards handed W e d d in g
first Big Sky loss by Proudfoot-Adams
M egan Proudfoot and L e if A dam s w ere m arried Dec. 16,
Blue Devils
The defending State 1A
C ham pions, the C ondon Blue
D e v ils h a n d e d th e lo n e
Cardinal’s girls’ varsity their first
B ig Sky loss 66-37, Saturday,
Jan. 18.
T h e C a r d in a ls (8 -6
overall, 3-1 Big Sky) never really
found a rhythm m ainly due to
tough defensive pressure that
limited Barbara Holland to four
points and Sarah Peck to ju st
two.
N atalie M cEUigott top
scored for the Cardinals with 13
points and Diana McEUigott had
11 points. Tracy Griffith brought
in tw o points and Jenny Griffith
added one.
lone JV girls gain
win over Condon
T he C ardinals G irls JV
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T he C ardinals found
against the Condon Girls JV and
th e ir feet a n d m a tc h e d th e
nev er tra ile d taking a 4 6-30
Falcons 19-point second quarter
victory, Saturday, Jan. 18.
to go into the locker room down
D efensive pressure on
ju st 36-26.
the perim eter by Jenny Griffith,
lo n e m a n a g e d to
Eva Chitty and Ashly Grams was
outscore W heeler in the second
key to the w in and a great team
h a lf 37-31 but fell short o f the
effort on offense also saw all
victory, losing 67-63.
seven players score for a second
night in a row.
N in e o u t o f th e 10
G riffith and G ram s led
C ardinal players scored during
the
Cards
with 15 and nine points
the game. Tyler Brown and Kelly
respectively
followed by Alyssa
Thom pson w ere in the double
R ietm ann w ho had eight. Kim
digits, w ith B row n scoring 17
M orris had 6 points A bby Key
points and Thompson bringing in
and A m anda Em ery had three
13. K arl M org an h ad seven
points and Eva C hitty added
points and Billy Gates hit tw o 3-
two.
pointers for six points. C urtis
Thompson made six points, Mike
R adie added five, C ayle K rebs
c h ip p e d in fo u r, A n d re w
R ietm ann had three and Tyler
Raible had tw o points.
The lone C ardinal’s JV
boys w ere paired against the
Condon Blue Devils who handed
them 43-29 loss, Saturday, Jan.
18.
T h e lo n e JV g ir ls
After trailing by as many
continued their winning streak as
as 10 points the C ardinals were
they easily defeated the Umatilla
heading into the forth quarter tied
girls “C ” team, 51 -38, on Friday,
at 23-23 after excellent defense
Jan. 10.
allowed the Blue Devils only two
The Cardinals raced out
p o in ts in th e th ird q u a rte r.
to a 27-12 first h alf lead due to a
H ow ever, C ondon exploded in
s tr o n g f u ll c o u r t p r e s s u r e
the forth with 20 points and the
defense. A slow third quarter by
C ardinals could not m atch the
both team s left the scores at 33-
effort bring them to their 43-29
16 but the C ardinals regrouped
loss.
and took control again in the
C urtis Thom pson and
fourth giving them the win.
Dan Satterly had a combined 20
A sh ly G ra m s to p p ed
scored for the Cardinals with 16 o f the 29 points w ith 10 each,
Tyler R aible had four points,
points, Jenny ( in firth and Alyssa
M ike Radie had three and Gene
Rietm ann both had nine points.
Ball added tw o points.
Kim M orris scored eight points,
Eva C hitty had five and Abby
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Key put up tw o points.
Cardinal JVs
handed loss by
Blue Devils
lone JV girls defeat
Umatilla
Katie Riney and Mike Olsen
M ike Olsen and Katie Riney have announced their plans to
be m arried at a M ay 3, 2003 cerem ony at the U nited Church o f
Christ in Condon.
The bride-elect is the daughter o f D ave and Sara Riney o f
C ondon, and the parents o f the groom -to-be are Rick and Eudora
O lsen o f Rock Creek.
G randparents o f the couple are Jiggs and Rita Bowman and
Al and Linda Riney, all o f Heppner and Peggy Dean Riney ofCondon,
and Carroll Olsen ofO lex.
The couple is currently living in Albany. Riney is employed as
a dental assistant in Salem and Olsen works as a pipe fitter for Advance
Mechanical.
Cardinals bring down a win over Blue
Devils
in the fourth, sealing the victory
T he lone Boys Varsity
im proved their Big Sky league
record to 2-2 after winning their
second straight gam e in a row
against the C ondon Blue Devils
57-50, Saturday, Jan. 18.
The ( animals again used
their running gam e early to take
an 30-22 first h alf lead. The Blue
Devils held lone to just six third-
quarter points to cut lone’s lead
to just tw o points. Not wanting a
loss, lone put out a strong fourth
quarter effort gaining 21 points
over the Blue Devils.
Tyler B row n scored 22
points, going four for four from
th e fre e th ro w lin e . K e lly
T hom pson and C ay le K rebs
contributed 12 points each, Billy
G a te s h a d e ig h t , A n d re w
R ietm ann had tw o and Karl
M organ added one point.
H e p p n e r G m x e tle -T im e
To The B E S T PO PPA & B A D D Y !
H appy
75th
B ir th d a y !
W e Print Business Cards
Heppner G a z e tte -T im e
L ove , M e, B ra n d o n & G a r r e tt
2002 on the beach at St. T hom as, U.S. Virgin Islands.
The bride w ore a linen slip dress sew n by her m other and
carried a bouquet o f tropical flowers.
Proudfoot is the daughter o f Sue and Paul Proudfoot o f lone.
She graduated from H erm iston High School in 1998 and attends
Eastern Oregon University.
A dam s is the son o f Lawrence A dam s, M .D., o f Pendleton
and the late Sallyann C lause, M .D. H e is the 1999 graduate o f
Pendleton High School and is currently attending B lue M ountain
Community C ollege.
The couple resides in lone.
Cardinals see victory against Grizzles
The lone Boys Varsity
show ed they still believed they
c o u ld m ak e a run a d istric t
p l a y o f f s as th ey forced the
tempo early in their game against
the Helix Grizzlies giving them a
37-28 lead at halftim e, Friday,
Jan. 17. T he G rizzlies how ever
w ould rally back to within four
points at the end o f the third
quarter but that w as as close
as they w ould get as the
Cardinals outscored Helix 28-
25 taking a 77-70 victory.
Tyler Brown had a game
high with 21 points, while Kelly
T hom pson added 17 and Carl
M organ brought in 16 points.
Cayle Krebs scored eight points
and Andrew Rietmann put up six
points going 100 percent from
the charity stripe. Billy Gates sank
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two 3-pointers for his six points
and M ike R adie added three
points.
Cardinal JV girls
overpower Cougars
A c c o r d in g to K a ri
Morgan, the lone girls’ JV coach,
h e r te a m h a s “ re a lly c o m e
together this season” and at the
m om ent “are playing their best
e v e r b a s k e tb a ll.” T h is w as
proven yet again on the court as
the Cardinals dow ned the Echo
C o u g a r s g i r l s ’ JV 4 8 - 1 9 ,
Saturday, Jan. 11.
A shly G ram s, A lyssa
Rietmann and Kim M orris each
put up 12 points. Abby Key had
seven points, Jenny Griffith had
four and Eva C hitty chipped in
one point.
W edding Softies
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