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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 19,2004 lone TVack to send five to state meet photos by 1'oni Carter IMS' Dan Long ready to throw in shot put at district’s where he placed first. I .Stephanie Holland places second in high jump. i Kelly Thompson wins the 400 meter dash. by Toni Carter At the end of the 1A D istrict Track meet held Saturday, May 15, in Hermiston, five of lone’s team w ill be headed to Monmouth on May 22 for the state meet. On the boys’ side, Kelly Thompson took first in the 200 meter dash with a time of 24.06 seconds and first in the 400 meter dash w ith a tim e o f 52.18 seconds. He will compete at state in both events. He also placed fifth in the high jump clearing 5 feet 8 inches. Dan Long threw 42 feet 7-1/2 inches in the shot put to secure first place and a chance at the state level. He also placed sixth in the javelin with a throw of 133 feet 1 inch. HHS girls qualify six to state track and field meet T he g irls p laced third overall, missing second behind A rlington by five points. Ashley Grams placed fourth in the 300 hurdles w ith a tim e o f 51.15 seconds, which was a good enough time to send her to state in this event. She also p laced th ird in the 100 hurdles with a time of 18.34 seconds. Natalie McElligott will com pete in both the long jum p and the triple jum p in M onm outh. She took first place in the long jump with a distance of 15 feet 5-1/2 inches and second in the triple jump at 31 feet 6 inches. She also came in fourth in the 100 meter dash w ith a tim e o f 14.01 seconds. Amy Jepsen ran a g reat 3000 m eter race placing third with a time of 13 minutes 19.07 seconds State track qualifiers: (Back Row L-R): Terra Wilson, Stefanie Hanson and Susan Southworth; and also b ro u g h t hom e and (Front Row L-R): Shanna Rietmann and Sandra Krotzek. Not pictured: Sarah Price fourth place in the 1500 H eppner H igh minutes 31.99 seconds in the running a season’s best of 2 meter run with a time of 5 m inutes 58.39 seconds. School girl tra c k ste rs 1500 meter run. She was minutes 48.69 seconds. A m anda M iles Stephanie Holland will be qualified six to the state 2A sixth in the 3000 meters and going to state to compete in track and field meet last ran the opening leg of the helped the 1600-meter relay the high ju m p after weekend at the District 7 2A fifth place 1600-meter relay to a fifth place finish at 4 capturing second place with (CBC) track championships team. Southworth is tied for minutes 43.53 seconds. It a jump of 4 feet 6 inches. held at H erm iston High seventh best Mustang in the marked the only time all She also placed third in the School to w rap up the 3000 and currently 10,h in season the Mustangs had a the 1500 meters. long relay team . A lso triple jump with a distance regular 2004 season. The OS A A 2 A state E arning a silv er running on the team were of 30 feet 0 inches and fifth in the 1500 meter run with a track m eet w ill be held medal was Rietmann who S outhw orth. Paw low sky tim e of 6 m inutes 00.96 Friday and Saturday, May 14 was second in the 100 with and Rietmann. Miles also seconds. Eva Chitty placed and 15, at Western Oregon a time of 13.45 seconds. She ran in the preliminaries of had a season’s best of 13.29 the 400 meters. fifth in the 400 meter dash University in Monmouth. The M ustangs seconds. Rietmann was also On the boys’ side, with a time of 1 minutes earned three firsts and two third in the 200-meter dash sophomore Matt VanCleave 7.39 seconds, while Kim a 2 8 .1 6 -seco n d posted the top place finish Morris brought home a fifth runner-up positions and a w ith third place team finish in the clocking. She turned in a with a third place effort in in the high jump with a 4 feet eight school field. It marked personal record o f 27.7 the triple jump with a leap 4 inches and a sixth in the the first c h am p io n sh ip seconds earlier in the season, o f 39 feet 8 in ch es, a javelin throwing 86 feet 4 efforts for girls in three which is the ninth best ever season's best. His jump was inches. The 4x100 rehay years. at HHS. Her 100 time ranks only a lA inch off the second team of Eva Chitty, Ashley The HHS 400-meter eighth best. Grams, Stephanie Holland place ju m p . V anC leave Foreign exchange threw the shot put 37 feet 2- and Kim M orris placed relay team of Sarah Price, fourth with a time of 55.11 S tefan ie H anson, T erra stu d en t Sandra K rotzek 3A inches for sixth place. and Shanna from Germany collected a Tyler B oyer seconds and the 4x400 relay W ilson .Rietmann entered the meet silver medal in the 3000 co llected a fourth place team of Eva Chitty,. Natalie - McElligbtt, Ashleyi Grams, with the district’s .best time meters. She ran 12 minutes .finish in the 200 meters with and Sara Peck also took and c o lle cte d th e win 30.89 seconds, but earlier in1' 24.98 seconds. He had tied fo urth w ith a tim e o f 4 running 54 seconds. The the season posted a time of his se a so n ’s best in the girls’ season best time was 12 minutes 8.75 seconds, preliminaries on Friday with minutes 39.07 seconds. seventh best ever at HHS. 27.77 seconds. The junior The State 1A 53.97 seconds. Hanson collected a Krotzek also placed third at com peted throughout the Competition at Western in second gold medal in the district in the 1500 running season in the 100 as well, Monmouth gets underway at high jump with a 4 feet 8 5 minutes 38.56 seconds, posting a season’s best time 10 a.m . this com ing inch leap. Her season’s best her season’s best time. of 11.98 seconds. Saturday, May 22. jump was 5 feet 2 inches. In a d d itio n to Also competing at She also ran sixth in the 100- leading off the short relay, d istric t was sophom ore Legion and meter dash. Hanson now is Price finished fifth at 100 Peter Geer. His season’s best Auxiliary to hold tied as having the third best meters at 14.07 seconds, a in the discus was 119 feet 6 ever at HHS. season’s best. inches and had a shot put last meeting for high jump Also earning gold Vera Paw low sky, best o f 37 feet Vi inch. was ju n io r Susan an o th er G erm an foreign Trampas Jeffreys completed 2003-04 year Southworth who posted a exchange student, placed in the discus, shot put and and G ordan The A m erican se a so n ’s best tim e o f 5 sixth in the 800 m eters ja v e lin Wegworth participated in Legion and Auxiliary will the discus. hold its last meeting before breaking for the summer Local resident with a potluck at 6:30 p.m., Monday, 24 at the Methodist graduates from C hurch b asem en t in faceting, rock tumbling, cab Boise State Heppner. The Hatrockhounds m aking, rock and gem R ep o rts for the Gem and Mineral Society, carving and you can bring University yearly activ ities w ill be Brooke L. Boyer, of Inc. is holding its 18,h annual your own rock and they will given. Plans will be made show, “Nature’s Treasures identify and/or cut it for you. Heppner, was among 1600 for members who will attend For m ore students granted degrees or Under Foot,” Saturday and the state convention in June, Sunday, May 22 and 23 at information contact Juanita certificates by Boise State w hich w ill be held in during the U m atilla C ounty Ross, show chairperson, at U n iv ersity LaGrande. Fair booth plans Fairgrounds- Cooper Hall. P.O. Box 193, Hermiston, commencement ceremonies will also be discussed. A dm ission is free OR 97838 or call (541) 567- on May 15. Please attend and B oyer g rad u ated and there will be door prizes. 2542. support your Legion and with a bachelor of science The show will be open from Auxiliary. CUSTO M degree in nursing. 10 a.m . to 6 p.m . on B oise State Saturday and 10 a.m. until 4 B A N N E R S U niversity is a four-year p.m. on Sunday. Heppner public institution located in The show w ill Gazette-Times B oise, ID. W ith an include d em o n stratio n s, enrollm ent of more than 676-9228 17,890, B oise State U niversity is the largest university in Idaho. Hatrockhounds Gem and Mineral Society to hold 18th annual show Bank of Eastern Oregon FXf.FSS PROPERTY “GARAGE” SALE Saturday, Nay 22nd 8 a.m. to 12 noon at me Klamath First building Wheeled Certs * Chairs * Conference Table * Desks Assorted Tables * Numerous Storage Lockers Couches * Copier * Typewriter * Ladders | Wedding Tabl es | ^ E lizab eth Knoble & Timothy Dickenson ^ ^ Wedding - Saturday, May 29th ^ * 217 North Main • Heppner * M em ber FDIC 676-9158 233 N. Main • Heppner » 676-9426 * Serving Heppner, Lexington A lone 2» V * g Murray’s \ Country £ Rose ç. Muwwj'd PRICED TO SELL - EVERYTHING GOES! Bank o f Christina Wall & Nick Nelson Wedding - Friday, July 2nd Cemetery flowers to be removed All flowers will be removed from the cemetery on Monday, June 14. unless otherwise arranged. Correction A horseshoe (not horse show ) tournam ent will be held at Hager Park in Heppner on Sunday. May 23 at 1 p.m.