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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 3, 2003 - FIVE Mustang girls getting ready Local student named to all- Register online with ODOT for basketball star team for soccer for emergency work By Rick Paullus opportunities The H e p p n e r Southworth and Blair Keithley Mustang girls have been busy getting ready for the 2003-04 basketball season. The girls are under the direction o f Ron Brisbois, w ho is m oving up from assistant coach to head co ach th is year. A ssista n t coach is Chris Rauch. T he M ustangs have three sta rte rs retu rn in g in se n io rs B ro o k e R ust an d Stefanie H anson and ju n io r M a d is o n B a ile y . J u n io r Shanna Rietmann returns after m issing all o f last year with a knee injury. Also on the team are senior Tiffany Piper, juniors C h e ls e y B r itt, L in d s e y Mitchell, Terra Wilson, Susan and security help. It’s hard to and sophom ore Katie Britt. If you are a contractor tell what might come in handy T he M u s ta n g s get w ho could help keep traffic depending on the situation s ta r te d at th e S a n tia m moving during an emergency, w e’re in.” C h r is tia n T o u rn a m e n t in or help the people who keep O D O T has a w ide Santiam this weekend and will that traffic mov ing, the Oregon variety o f categories open for be at hom e on Tuesday, Dec. Department ofTransportation c o n tra cto rs and su p p liers. 9 against D eSales. They get wants to know. P u b lic w o rk s , p o lic e th e C o lu m b ia B a s in “ W hen s to r m s , departments, fire departments Conference season under way landslides, earthquakes, fires and em ergency operations w ith a hom e gam e against or Hooding stop traffic on offices statewide may use the W eston-M cEw en on Friday, O regon highw ays, O D O T registry to find goods and D e c . 19 a n d w ill be at uses e m e rg e n c y c o n tra c t services in times o f crisis. Stanfield on Saturday, Dec. p ro c e d u re s to g et tra ffic "T he beauty o f the 20. They will be looking to get m oving again quickly,” said Web-based registry is that we b a c k to th e D is tr ic t State Ffighway M aintenance can expand it to cover new Tournam ent on Feb. 20 and Susan Southworth Engineer Doug Tindall. “ We c a te g o rie s o f g o o d s a n d 21 in Pendleton and advance Susan Southworth, a junior at Heppner High School, to the state tournam ent the was named to the Special District 7 girls all-league first-team need contractors to register services,” Tindall said. th e ir r e s o u r c e s - th e C o m p a n ie s can next week. squad as a field player. Southw orth plays soccer w ith the equipment and materials they r e g is te r at R iverside H igh School team . D uring the regular season, have and w hat they can do - w w w .o d o t.sta te .o r.u s/e rp / Southw orth played as both a forw ard and a goalkeeper. so we can find the right people Contractor%20Registry.htm. in a hurry w hen we need The site allow s contractors to them.” specify w here in ( )regon they “ We d o n ’t ju st need operate and to update their Luke Murray, Justin Botefuhr heavy eq u ipm ent for road in fo rm a tio n at any tim e . and junior Brandon Seitz. Also c o n stru c tio n ,” said D uane ODOT w ill not share business on the team are seniors Brian are ask ed to bring salads, Cannon, O D O T purchasing The H olly R ebekah inform ation provided to the Haguewood, Kyler Lovgren, desserts, etc. M em bers are agent. “We need all kinds ot registry with other contractors, Brian Sm ith, A aron Griffith, Lodge will m eet T hursday also asked to bring an item for other things in an emergency, (Registering on ODC)T’s Web Z a c k S k a g g s a n d C o d y night, Dec. 4, for their annual the basket to be taken to the from extra radios to food s ite is n o t a p ro m is e or C h ris tm a s p a rty and g ift Walton. Junior G us Torres is assisted living facility. s e r v ic e s , g e n e r a to r s , guarantee o f a contract.) also on team with sophomore e x c h a n g e . M e m b e rs a re Saturday night, Dec. sandbags, pilot cars, pumps M a tth e w V a n C le a v e an d a s k e d to b r in g a “ w h ite 6, the month card party will be elephant” gift w rapped for junior Koiy Paullus floating. held, along with a cake walk T he M u s ta n g s get themselves and their partner. at $ 1 per ticket. If everything T he d in n er w ill be s ta r te d th is w e e k e n d in g o e s w ill th is w e e k , as S a n tia m at th e S a n tia m potluck. Turkey, stuffing and planned, a pleasant, w arm C hristian Tournam ent. The gravy will be furnished. Others surprise awaits the attendees. o th e r te a m s c o n s is t o f C ascade C h ristian and the a lw a y s to u g h R e g is. T he Last w eek, Senator with new equipm ent in the M ustangs will be at hom e on Gordon Smith (R-OR) urged Pendleton area, or relocate the services to Pasco. A nyone interested in joining T u e s d a y , D ec. 9 a g a in s t The lone Topic Club Postmaster General and CEO S m ith u rg e d DeSales High School o f Walla m et Nov. 19 at the hom e o f the club is urged to call Kristy John Potter to keep the mail W alla an d w ill b e g in the m em ber June Crow ell. N ew Crowell at 422-7564 and plan p r o c e s s in g c e n te r in Postpiaster General Potter to to com e to the meeting. C olum bia Basin C onference officers were elected and they Pendleton. The United States explore all viable options short o f m oving the p ro cessin g Regular hours at the on Friday, Dec. 19 against are: president, Kathy Morter; P ostal S e rv ic e (U S P S ) is lib r a ry a re M o n d a y a n d W eston-M cE w en at hom e, v i c e - p r e s id e n t , B e tty considering moving northeast center from Pendleton. Smith P o tte r d is c u s s e d Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. The then at Stanfield on Saturday, R ie tm a n n ; an d s e c re ta ry / Oregon mail processing from a n d a lte r n a tiv e s , in c lu d in g Dec. 20. treasurer, Anne Morter. Kristy library will also be open during Pendleton to Pasco, WA. T he M u s ta n g s are Crowell was re-appointed as th e lo n e C h ristm a s O pen “Oregon mail should autom ating mail service in Pendleton, in order to prevent H ouse and will have books looking to get back to the librarian. not have to go to another state the loss o f jobs, tim ely mail available for sale. New books d i s t r ic t to u r n a m e n t in The next meeting will only to be sent back to Oregon service, and the elimination o f in the library this month include Pendleton on Feb. 20 and 21 b e a s a la d lu n c h e o n at and delivered late,” said Smith. the Pendleton postmark. Smith to q u a lif y fo r th e s ta te Katherine Lindstrom 's house the “ S hopaholic” series by “There are better alternatives re q u e s te d th a t th e U SPS tournam ent the next week. o n W ed n esd a y , D ec. 17. Sophie Kinsella. out there which would retain fo llo w up w ith c o n c re te j o b s a n d in c r e a s e th e alternatives. e fficien cy o f m ail service “There are already so w ithout taking the mail out o f few federal services in eastern Oregon.” O reg o n ,” said Sm ith. “ To The Pendleton center > A le x a n d e r A n to n e remove yet another one sends The Multiple Sclerosis m eeting for the last year to is c u r r e n tly u s in g S c h ille r- a son, A lexander a bad m essage, and I d o n ’t A ntone, w as born O ct. 6, S elf-H elp G roup o f N orth sh a re id e a s and c o m m o n m e c h a n iz a tio n th a t w a s want to see that happen.” 2003, atTripler Army Medical Central Oregon will now meet struggles. They have also had designed in the late 1950s and The Pendleton City C enter in H onolulu, HI to on the second T hursday o f various speakers such as an adapted by the Postal Service Council, M ayor, Pendleton Ryan and lleana Schiller, o f every m onth, 10:30 a.m ., at acupuncturist, naturopath and in the 1960s and early 1970s. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e rc e , Honolulu. Alexander weighed the G lover M em orial Hall in Norm a Schell, author o f Heal The facility in Pendleton is not E a s te rn O re g o n Rur a l large enough to house the 7 pounds 6 ounces and was Fossil. The m eeting will be from the Heart. Alliance, and numerous groups T h e g r o u p ’s n e x t latest so rtin g tech n o lo g y . 19 inches long. Grandparents held in the m eeting room , and citizens have expressed are Tony and Verina Schiller through the side door, which m eeting w ill be Thursday, USPS district manager Dallas concern and opposition to o f Pflugerv ille, TX and Oscar is w h e e lc h a ir a c c e s s ib le . Dec. 11, 10:30 a.m ., at the Keck indicated that there are moving processing services to O rozco o f Tijuana, M exico Please note the change o f date Glover Memorial Hall, located tw o options to rem edy the at the m ain intersection o f problem: build a new facility Pasco. and the late Teresa O rozco. and place. T hose w ith MS and downtown Fossil. For further G reat-grandparents are Ray a n d N o rm a F re n c h o f their caregivers have been inform ation call (541) 763- 4042. Heppner and Marilyn Schiller o f E cho and the late Bob Schiller. The annual meeting for ask ed to b ring g o o d ies to EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHT the Heppner Garden Club will s h a re w ith th e g r o u p . be held M onday, Dec. 8, at 7 Participants are also reminded p.m. As this will also be their to bring canned good to be C hristm as party everyone is donated to the Neighborhood Center. Mustangs look forward to basketball Holly Rebekah Lodge to hold By Rick Paullus Christmas party A new coach takes over on experienced Heppner Mustangs as they look forw ard to the 2 0 0 3 -0 4 b a sk etb a ll season. Forrest M cK innis is taking over the head coaching duties and will be assisted by C h u c k M a tte s o n . D ie te r Waite will coach the “C ” team this year. The Mustangs will not • be lac k in g in e x p e rie n c e , having nine seniors and tw o j u n i o r s o n th e v a rs ity . R etu rn in g starters include se n io rs C h u y E lg u e za b a l, Have a Christmas Smith urges Postmaster General to keep Pendleton processing center lone Topic Club elects new officers Births Teleflora’s Holiday Ornament Bouquet As merry as Santa himself, this charming gift delivers flowers in a large ceremic ornament ja r glazed in the colors o f Christmas. A great choice fo r holiday parties or hostess gifts. For hand-delivery, call or visit our shop! M u r r a y ’s C o u n try Rose Street, Heppner 676-9426 MS Self-Help Group has meeting change Garden Club to hold annual meeting FRESH PRIME RIB Open For Breakfast starting at 8 a.m. Q olden Oak (note new time!) Tuesday - Sunday Selection JOHN'S P LA C E M A IN No matter how rushed the Christmas season becomes, there’s always time to thank our good customers for their patronage throughout the year and to wish each of you a Joyous Christmas and a Happy New Year! 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