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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - SEVEN lone and Heppner Roll ‘Em Straight Down the Alley at Districts Chess Mates compete in regional tournament (Back Row L-R): TeacherSherry Malteson, Ashley Wolff, Emily Thompson, Tomas Elguezabal Ian Murray, Zach Hintzand Mary Ann Elguezabal; (Front Row L-R): Justin Pranger, Conner Pappas, Joe Armato and Alex Smith. The Chess Mates, the Conner Pappas, who received adjudicators for the event. The lone boys* varsity (L-R): Paul Neiffer, James Acock, Johnny Collin, Kyle Palmateer H eppner Elem entary School second place honors for all C hess M ates received third and Bill Ross c h e s s c lu b , t r a v e le d to fourth graders. p la c e a w a r d s fo r b o th T he group had some H erm iston last Saturday to divisions. compete in the Regional Chess special coaching from Wayne M rs. A lle n , M rs. for Success Tournament. The Seitz w ho helped w ith their Matteson and Mrs. Elguezabal to p e ig h t p la y e r s fro m e n d g a m e . T h e c o a c h in g a re v e ry p ro u d o f all the H eppner w ere E m ily proved helpful because the players and appreciate the T h o m p so n , A sh ley W olff, club had m ore draw s than parent volunteers and all the T o m a s E lg u e z a b a l, la n losses this year. All o f the organizations that have given M urray, Joe A rm ato, Justin players played five games and donations for this wonderful Pranger, Conner Pappas, Zach everyone w on at least one education opportunity for our H intz, and A lex Sm ith. The m atch . M ik e A rm a to and students. Pappas w e re only player w ho placed w as J a m e s Bunny Barn takes 29 first place awards lone boys’junior varsity (Back Row L-R): Arthur Ekstrom, Tim Doherty and Jason Zinter; (Front Row L-R): Austin Arballo and Taylor McElligott. (L-R): Judge Randy Shumaker, Kathy Tellechea and Pam Renfro, shown with KT’s Jorja and Depekoe. K T ’S B u n n y B arn W in n in g B e s t o f brings hom e 29 first place Breed both days and Best In aw ards from the V ancouver Show on Sunday w as K T 'S I s la n d R a b b it B r e e d e r s Jorja, a senior C astor M ini A ssociation Show s held on Rex doe. A lso w inning Best Feb. 14-15, in Victoria B.C. O p p o s ite (b e s t b u c k ) on Sunday was K T ’S Depekoe, ajuniorCastor Mini Rex buck. The next shows are in Enumclaw, W Aon M arch 6. Recap of the Ponies girls’ season lone girls' team (L-R): Amy Jepsen, Amanda Emery, Brittnee DesBouillons, Kasie By Molly Rhea Peterson and Katie Hams. By Kasie Peterson T he lone and H eppner bow ling team s com peted at th e D i s tr i c t B o w lin g Tournam ent in Herm iston on S u n d a y , F e b . 15. T h e tournam ent lasted all day; it started at 8 a.m . and d id n ’t end until 6 p.m. Duane Neiffer, lone's bow ling coach, brought tw o b o y s’ team s and one g irls’ team. The bo y s’ varsity team consisted o f Jam es A cock, Johnny C ollin, Paul Neiffer, K yle P a lm a te e r an d B illy Ross. T hey m ade it to the sem ifinals and placed fifth o v e ra ll. T h e b o y s ’ ju n io r v a r s ity in c lu d e d A u s tin Arballo, Tim Doherty, Arthur Ekstrom , Taylor M cE lligott and Jason Zinter. They put in a great effort and placed eighth overall. T he first-ever lone g i r l s ’ te a m c o n s is te d o f B r ittn e e D e s B o u illo n s , Am anda Emery, Katie Hams, A m y J e p s e n a n d K a s ie Peterson. Kristal Temple was also a big part o f the girls' team b u t c o u l d n ’t b e a t th e tournam ent. The lone g irls’ team made it to the semifinals and also placed fifth overall. B rittnee D esB ouillons also a c h ie v e d a f o u r th p la c e individual all-star title for her outstanding bowling. Terry Lupinacci w as the H eppner bow ling coach and brought one b o y s’ team and one g irls ’ team to the district tournament. The boys’ team finished seventh. The g irls ’ team did a great jo b at semifinals, made it to finals and finished third overall. T he to p tw o b o y s ’ and girls' teams get to compete a t th e s ta te b o w lin g tournam ent in B eaverton on M arch 6 and 7. P endleton boys played a stellar fin al’s gam e o f 246 points to achieve their first place standing. One o f the Hermiston boys’ team s placed second. The Hermiston g irls’ team will go to state in first place and the Pendleton girls in second. D o o r S ig n s HERE Heppner Gazette- Times 676-922 Workshop rescheduled A c o lo r e d p e n c il w orkshop that was offered in February will to be held March 20-21 in H eppner at the Fair Annex. The class will be taught by S a n d ra H ay n es o f Heppner. T his class is being offered to beginners as well as advanced students. Call Judie Laughlin at 676-9781 for information and r e g is tr a tio n . C o s t o f th e instruction is $80 prepaid plus pencils. Drawing material will be provided. WE PRINT Business Cards Heppner Gazette-Times 676-9228 basketball, Tim VanCleave, coached the seventh graders to a six and six season. This y e a r’s seventh grade roster included Maggie A rm ato , B rittn ey B oothe, Kendra Cleveland, Stephanie Cutsforth, M ercedes Garrett, D e stin y G e o rg e , C h e lse y H edm an, K aylee H elfrecht, S h e r ily n P e c k , K a th ry n Strouse, M elissa W est and Kassey Wilson. T h is team w en t to Stanfield for the seventh grade to u rn a m e n t, a fte r h a n d ily defeating Pilot Rock; they lost to W esto n /A th en a by one W ith th e H e p p n e r point in a loser-out game. The Junior High g irls’ basketball Stanfield seventh grade team season officially in the books w ent on to win the tournament. it is high time to publish a little 1 had the pleasure o f new s about our season. co ach in g the e ig h th -g rad e T h e s e v e n th a n d team , new to the Junior High eighth grade girls have a six- p ro g ram I w as p le a sa n tly week season, January through surprised at the willingness and m id-February. We enjoyed a te n a c ity th e s e a th le te s 24-m em ber roster this year demonstrated. w ith tw elve girls from each T he eig h th -g ra d e rs grade turning out for the team. finished the season 13-1. The In his seventh year o f w in s w e re u s u a lly q u ite c o a c h in g j u n i o r h ig h lopsided, though the girls put to g e th e r a 5 2 -5 0 d o u b le overtime win against one o f the From the Heppner Gazette-Times, Thursday, July 20, Pendleton teams. The solo loss 1916: “This past w eek has been a busy one for J.H. Cox, the came at the hands o f the other m oving contractor. Early in the week he moved a bam on the Pendleton eighth grade team. premises o f William LeTrace. On the property o f Henry Johnson T he m ighty tw elve he moved the remains o f the Johnson house which was recently in clu d es: Jen n a B ow m an, gutted by fire, to the lot adjoining the Brennan blacksmith shop. A ftan Betsinger, C yde Coil, A fter m oving a house on W illow Street for Frank Roberts, K ylie Doherty, K elsie Fox, Mr. Cox proceeded dow n the street to the com er o f W illow S a ra h J o h n s o n , B a illie and G ale Streets w here he and his co-w orkers set about K eithley, T aylor K em p as, transferring the city hall from its old location to the lot adjoining K a tie K ilk e n n y , W h itn e y on Gale Street. After he has completed the concrete foundation, M atthew s, M egan Orr, and the old Baptist church, recently purchased by the city, will be Kendra Rayburn. m oved by Mr. C ox to the c o m e r o f W illow and G ale street T hese girls bring a w here it will be rem odeled and put in proper shape for the great deal o f competitive spark reception o f the city fathers and will hereafter be the hom e o f into the gym. They work hard H eppner's law making body.” a n d a re s e r io u s a b o u t Note: The old Baptist church sat on the com er w here improving. This group will be D evin’s C hevron now stands. The sam e com er the old Fair one to watch as they advance building stood. The church w as built in 1878. to the high school level. Tidbits of History
