Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - THREE
Willow Creek Water Park now open on Mondays Heppner Elementary School presents awards
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The Willow Creek Water Park opened for swimmers for the summer on June 12.
The Willow Creek
Water Park in Heppner will be
open on Mondays starting
June 23, thanks to some area
businesses and organizations.
The H eppner Elks
C lub and M urrays D rug
donated funds for the pool to
be open one Monday, the
Odd Fellows donated two
Mondays and the Bank o f
Eastern Oregon donated the
month of July.
The pool will be open
those days for free community
swims from 1-5 p.m.
Regular pool hours
are Tuesdays through Fridays,
1-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; and
Saturday and Sunday from 1-
5 p.m.
Season passes are
available for sale at $70 for
individuals and $125 for
families.
Home school students hold
awards and graduation night
ä
Meaghan Unruh
The EXCEL home
school group held its awards
and g rad u atio n night on
M onday, Ju n e 2, at the
C h ristian Life C en ter in
Heppner. Eighteen students
from six families participated.
The families included Bill and
Nancy Jepsen o f Heppner,
Andrew and CJ Johnson o f
Heppner, Gabe and Becky
Owen of Lexington, Dick and
Karen Temple o f Lexington,
Loren and Kathryn Unruh of
Heppner, and Tim and Myma
Van Cleave o f Heppner.
Many o f the students
did presentations for the
audience including harp,
trumpet, and flute solos, and
vocal ensembles. Awards were
presented to the students by
their parents. These were
given for character qualities,
completed grade levels, and
outstanding achievements.
Meaghan Unruh was
presented with a high school
diploma by her parents, Loren
and Kathryn Unruh. Meaghan
has completed 13 years o f
hom e s c h o o lin g , and
graduated with a grade point
average o f 4.0. She was
nam ed a N atio n al M erit
S cholarship C om m ended
Student, and was awarded the
Dean’s Academic Scholarship
Gold Level for $2,500 per
year at Oregon Institute o f
Technology where she plans to
study nursing. In addition, she
has been awarded $300 from
the Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Foundation Earl and Hazel
Wilson Memorial Scholarship,
$150 from the M orrow
County 4-H Leaders Council,
$150 from the A m erican
Legion Auxiliary, Heppner
Unit, and $200 from the South
Morrow County Emergency
M ed ical
T ech n ician s
Association.
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The first session o f
swim lessons will be held July
8-18. The second session will
be held July 29-Aug. 8. The
half-hour classes will be held
Tuesdays through Fridays from
9 a.m. until noon.
For more information,
call manager Merry Brannon
at Heppner Day Care, 676-
5429, or leave a message at
the water park, 676-5752.
Arts and crafts
group plans
meeting,
workshops
The Morrow County
Creative Arts and Crafts group
will have a lull agenda for their
June 26 1 p.m. meeting at
GD ’s banquet room.
The trip schedule to
the Oregon Garden, Lincoln
city, Bandon and Sisters will
be a v a ila b le w ith co sts
included.
Planning for the fair
theme board at the Morrow
County Fair will be discussed
and works of art in the patriotic
theme will be discussed.
Topping the list will be
Sandra Haynes who will show
samples o f flowers, people
and animals done in color
pencil and pencil. She will also
speak on layering color pencil.
And will have a list of supplies
needed for her Sept. 6 and 7
pencil workshop. Anyone
interested in pencil art is invited
to attend.
Haynes will have a
workshop on scratch board art
coming up on November 15-
16. S cratch b oard art is
considered one of the lost arts.
“To have someone in this area
able to teach this is a great
experience for all to watch,”
said Betty Mills o f MCCAC.
H ay n es w ill g iv e a
demonstration and will tell
what supplies are needed for
the workshop.
Anyone interested in
these arts is invited to attend.
Call Judy Laughlin to reserve
a space for the workshops.
High school art students are
welcome to attend.
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(¡old winners (left-right, front row) Katie Moore, Maggie Armato, Sharilyn Peck, Joe Pranger, Spencer
Palmer, Luke Young. Silver winners (left to right, back row >DilIon Lutcher, Kaylee Helfrecht, Stephanie
Rill, Matt Holland, Chris Hickerson.
Heppner Elementary
S chool h eld an aw ards
ceremony at the school on
June 10. Following are award
winners:
Third
G rade,
teacher C ara O sm in:
Employability Skills-Jacky
Sanchez, Courtney George,
Katie Tayloe, Zach Yocom,
Logan Wanous, Justin Pranger,
Conner Pappas, Cody Orr,
Camron Day, Callahan Britt,
N atie
R auch,
C arrie
Haguewood;
M ath,
S p ellin g ,
Reading and Social Studies-
Justin Pranger, John Nelson,
L ogan W anous, Jacky
Sanchez, Shane Smith, Carrie
Haguewood, Garrett Gibbs,
Ryan Bennett, Andrew' Bara,
Zach Yocom, Seth Palmer,
Conner Pappas;
Most Improved-John
Nelson.
Third and Fourth
Grade, teachers Sue Gibbs
and Mary Haguewood: Hard
Work-Taighler Dougherty,
Mike Hawks, Dustin Taylor,
Daisy Victorio, Kelsi Putman,
Brett Harrison, Amber Gray,
Cody Nelson, Kile Wilson;
Reading-Joe Armato,
B ren t B ro sn an , K yle
Vanderwalker, Bud Jones,
Zach Hintz, Trent Cannon,
Dakota Burkenbine; Jacob
Sallee, Nicholas Kempas;
Writing-Kelsi Putman,
Lindsay C utsforth, Justin
Gutierrez, Cecilia Villalobos,
Mike Hawks, Cassi Day, Tori
Lankford;
Most Improved-Zach
Hintz, Trent Cannon, Chance
Raver, C assi Day, Justin
Smith;
Math-Kelsi Putman;
Art-Karlie Crumbliss;
S c ie n c e - L in d s a y
Cutsforth. Brett Harrison, Eric
C h ick, Ju stin G u tierrez,
Thomas Black, Justin Smith,
Devin Robiason;
C itizenship-Am ber
Gray, Connor Corbin, Kolleen
Chapa;
F in e A rts-W illy
G entry, Sarah K endrick,
Taighler Dougherty;
P.E.-Jared Hedman,
Justin Yocom;
S o cial
S tu d ies-
C h an ce R aver, Ju stin
Gutierrez.
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K im b e p lij Beckep & B p e n t G undepson
Shower - Fridaq, June 2 7
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Maryanne!!
You’re never
too old!
Job
Well
Done!!
Supernovas, Nancy
McElhany: Courtney George,
Kelsi Putman, Lizzy Rill, Jared
Hedman, Taighler Dougherty,
Garrett Gibbs, Drew Brannon,
Kellee Jones, Hanna Lovgren,
Bryce Fowler, Quinn Chick,
S arah K en d rick , Jordan
Hatfield, Ashley Wolff, Justin
Pranger, Bryan H olland,
C o nnor C o rb in , D evin
Robinson, Kyle Tayloe, Shane
Smith, Seth Palmer, Catherine
McElligott, Willy Gentry, lan
Murray, Nick Kempas, Zach
Hintz, Jacky Sanchez, Sherilyn
Peck, Carrie Haguewood,
Christopher Hendricks, Emily
Thompson, Joe Armato, Justin
Gutierrez, Tomas Elguezabal,
Kyle Vanderwalker, Jacob
M oore, D illon L utcher,
Lindsay C utsforth, Trent
Cannon, Donald Matthews,
Brett Harrison, Eddie Collins,
Eric Chick, Katie Moore,
Spencer Palm er, M aggie
Armato;
Special Award:
Bradie Davis.
G eography Bee:
Brynna Rust, Justin Gutierrez,
Jo rd an S h ep h erd , Jared
Huddleston, Jordan Hatfield,
Ashley Wolff, Sherilyn Peck;
Finalists-Joe Pranger, Taylor
Disque, Emily Thompson,
Dillon Lutcher; Runner-up-
Maggie Armato; Champion-
Spencer Palmer.
Oregon
State
Geography Competition:
Spencer Palmer.
Knowledge
Master: Carl Zurn, Chris
Hickerson, Sherilyn Peck,
Jordan Hatfield, Eddie Collins,
Joe Pranger, Spencer Palmer,
Ashley Wolff, Quinn Chick,
Emily Thompson, Maggie
A rm ato, D illon Lutcher,
Jordan Shepherd.
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M aggie Armato, Sherilyn
Peck, Taylor Disque, Joe
Pranger, Spencer Palmer.
Basketball
Reading: Sherilyn Peck,
S p en cer P alm er, M ark
M cCabe, A raceli Zavala,
C h risto p h e r H en d rick s,
Stephanie Rill, Matt Holland,
M aggie A rm ato, K atie
Moore, Chris Hickerson.
Math Qualifying:
Fourth Grade- Tori Lankford,
Donald M atthew s, Justin
Gutierrez, Brett Harrison, Ian
Murray, Willy Gentry, Lindsay
Cutsforth, Kelsi Putman, Eric
Chick;
Fifth Grade-Ashley
Wolff, Emily Thompson, Kyle
Tayloe, Lane Wright, Jordan
Hatfield, Jared Huddleston,
Brent Ecknian, Zach McCarl,
Curtis Harper;
Sixth Grade-Quinn
C h ick , D illon L utcher,
S p en cer P alm er, Jordan
S h ep h erd , C h risto p h e r
Hendricks, Kaylee Helfrecht,
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Math Contest: Kelsi
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C u rtis H arper, Em ily
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A shley W olff, K aylee
H elfrecht, Q uinn C hick,
S herilyn P eck, S p en cer
Palmer, Joe Pranger, Maggie
Armato, Jordan Shepherd.
Math Awards: Chris
Hickerson, Jordan Shepherd,
Spencer Palm er, M aggie
Armato, Emily Thompson,
Lane
W right,
Jared
Huddleston, Ashley Wolff.
Science Awards:
Spencer Palmer, Luke Young,
Jordan Shepherd, Whitney
Smith, Maggie Armato, Emily
Thompson, Curtis Harper,
Ashley Wolff, Lane Wright;
Social Studies: Justin
Key, Emily Thompson, Jordan
Shepherd. Spencer Palmer,
Ashley Wolff, Maggie Armato.
Reading Awards:
Maggie Armato, Stephanie
Cutsforth, Colter Raver, Kylie
VanArsdale, Spencer Palmer,
Zach McCarl, Sherilyn Peck,
Ashley Wolff, Quinn Chick,
S tep h a n ie R ill, C hris
Hickerson.
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Hughes, Brynna Rust, Kaylee
Helfrecht, Kathryn Strouse,
M aggie A rm ato, A raceli
Z av ala, S tep h an ie R ill,
S h erily n P eck, Em ily
Thompson, Ashley Wolff,
K larissa W ellm an, Katie
Moore.
Conventions: Jared
Huddleston, Kaylee Helfrecht,
M aggie A rm ato, Em ily
Thompson, Spencer Palmer,
Luke Young, Kassey Wilson,
Quinn Chick, Dillon Lutcher,
Katie Moore, Stephanie Rill,
Sherilyn Peck.
Spelling: A raceli
Zavala, Carrie Haguewood,
Jake Gregory, Ashley Wolff,
M aggie A rm ato, Jessica
Hughes, Eric Chick.
W riting Festival:
Ashley Wolff, Sherilyn Peck.
Music: K larissa
W ellm an,
C h risto p h e r
Hendricks, Chris Hickerson,
K aylee H elfrecht, B rent
Eckman, Wacy Coil, Rudi
Ramirez, Kylie VanArsdale,
K athryn S tro u se, E ddie
Collins, Taylor Disque, Zach
McCarl. Lane Wright, Ashley
Wolff, Brynna Rust, Catherine
M cElligott, Kellee Jones,
Quinn Chick, Dillon Lutcher,
K atie M oore, S p en cer
Palmer, Sherilyn Peck, Joe
Pranger, M aggie Armato,
S tep h an ie R ill, Em ily
Thom pson, C olter Raver,
C u rtis
H arper, Jared
Huddleston, Kyle Tayloe,
Jordan Hatfield.
Silver Presidential:
D illon L utcher, C hris
Hickerson, Stephanie Rill,
M att H o lla n d , K aylee
Helfrecht.
Gold Presidential:
S p en cer P alm er, K atie
M oore, S h e rily n Peck.
Maggie Armato, Luke Young,
Joe Pranger.
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