SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 22, 2004
See You at the Pole still going strong in Heppner
Heppner High School students gathered on Sept. 15 for “See You at the P ole/
event, which began in Texas
back in 1990. A youth group
that wanted to see things
change in their hometown
and nation began to call out
to God to make a difference.
The group believes
that G od’s word is clear;
when they are obedient He
w ill
be
faith fu l
to
acco m p lish His w ork
through them. This y ear’s
theme was from the book of
Psalm s,
C h ap ter
24,
e m p h asizin g o b ed ien ce
involves us to be clean and
pure to walk passionately
with God.
“The morals o f our
nation continue to spiral
downward at alarming rates.
How long w ill p eople
continue to seek their own
ways and live without God?
L iftin g up th e ir
prayers for A m erica, its
lead ers and its youth,
students through out the
U.S. joined together around
their school flagpoles before
school
began
last
Wednesday morning. Sept.
15.
For
H eppner
stu d en ts, this was the
sev en th y ear they have
participated in this event.
G reg L ynch, Youth For
Christ volunteer encouraged
the students in Campus Life
to join the effort back in
1997. Cindy Kennedy, youth
group leader at Christian
Life Center has continued to
encourage students to carry
on this vital endeavor.
T his is stric tly a
student initiated, student led
Shamrockette of the Month
Student Council Elections at HES
(L-R): President Justin Gutierrez, Vice-President Willy Gentry, Publicity Director Donald
Matthews, Treasurer Devin Robinson, 4'h grade representatives Hanna Lovgren and Alana
Wilson and Secretary Courtnev George.
Robinson and Amber Gray;
and
Publicity Director- Joe
homerooms and a week of
Armato,
Nick Kempas and
‘Tis the season o f campaigning, it was time for
Donald
Matthews.
political campaigning and the candidates to explain
O nce the b allo ts
sp eech es and H eppner th eir stands and for the
were
in,
the winners were:
Elem entary School is no stu d en ts to vote. The
President-
Justin Gutierrez;
exception. On Thursday, candidates were: President-
V
ice-P
resid
en t-
W illy
Sept. 16, fifteen nervous, but Jared Hedman, Eric Chick
Gentry;
Secretary-
Courtney
c o n fid en t
can d id ates and Justin Gutierrez; Vice-
d eliv ered sp eech es to President- Ian Murray, Willy George; Treasurer- Devin
students in grades 4-6 and Gentry and Brett Harrison; R obinson; and Publicity
many visitors in the HES Secretary- Kolleen Chapa, Director- Donald Matthews.
T aighler D ougherty and Fourth grade representatives
gym.
A fter
being Courtney George; Treasurer- serv in g on the S tudent
n o m in ated
in
th eir Lindsay Cutsforth, Devin Council are Hanna Lovgren
and Alana Wilson.
These students want their
generation to be the ones
that will cry out to God for
our fam ilies, friends and
community. That God will
bless and strengthen our
nation again as we tum back
to Him in obedience.”
“I am proud o f these
kids for their efforts to come
together in concern that God
can make a difference. I pray
that this m ovem ent w ill
continue on and that other
students will join next year.
This is a very im portant By Marie Key
thing. We need G o d ’s
intervention in this world
The Lady Cardinals
now more than ever,” said defeated the Honkers on
Kennedy.
Thursday, Sept. 16 in a home
game, defeating them 25-14,
25-21 and 25-18.
Stephanie Holland
lead the team w ith 12
Jordynn M arie
service points, four aces, 21
S ep u lv ed a - a daughter,
passes,, two hits, two kills,
Jordynn Marie, was born
two blocks and one save.
Sept. 3, 2004, at G ood
Jenny Griffith had 10 service
Shepherd Medical Center in
points, one ace, 28 passes,
Hermiston to Tia Marie and
four h its, one k ill, two
Tony Ramon Sepulveda of
blocks and one save. Abby
Irrigon.
Key had seven service
Hayley Rae Akers-
a daughter, Hayley Rae, was
bom Sept. 4, 2004, at Good
Shepherd Medical Center in
H erm iston, to Tanya and By Marie Key
R aym ond A kers
of
lone JV played the
Boardman.
A
rlin
g
to
n v arsity on
A nton io H om er
Hernandez- a son, Antonio Thursday, Sept. 16 at lone.
Homer, was bom Sept. 11, They played one game and
2004, at Good Shepherd were defeated by one two
M edical
C en ter
in points, 23-25.
Kayla LaRue led the
Hermiston, to Adriana and
team
w
ith eig h t service
Tom as H ernandez o f
points,
three
aces and 14
Boardman.
passes.
N ik olas
David
Others contributing
Allen Fuerstenberg-a son,
Nikolas David Allen, was
bom Sept. 16,2004, at Good Flu Clinics
Shepherd Medical Center in
Hermiston, to Jaime Dawn coming to
M etc a lf and R ichard R. Morrow County
Fuerstenberg o f Boardman.
Lady Cards sweep past Arlington
Births
points, three aces, seven
passes and 21 set assists.
Sara Peck contributed five
service points, 35 passes,
three blocks, six set assists,
five hits and led with 12
kills. A lyssa R ietm ann
scored five service points,
one ace, 30 passes, six hits,
five kills, two set assists and
one save.
A lso co n trib u tin g
were Ashly Grams with four
service p o in ts, one ace,
seven passes and 21 set
assists; Em ily Rietm ann
with two service points, two
aces, two passes and three
set assists; Kim Morris with
one serv ice p o in t, nine
passes, one hit, four kills,
four set assists and one save;
and Barbara Holland with
eight passes, two blocks,
four hits and four kills.
C oach
C athy
McCabe said, “Sara Peck
and Alyssa Rietmann were
outstanding leaders on the
court. Jenny Griffith, Barb
H olland and Kill M orris
played well on the net.”
Ione JV defeated by Arlington varsity
FIIU3
,
[
in October
. h
Over the Tee Cup
mny
for
disoi, >»■« inceder'
Amber Gray, II, was chosen as the August Shamrockette
of the Month. Amber was chosen based on “her dance and
drill abilities, her overall sparkle and her positive attitude."
She received a “star mirror,” which will be placed on the
wall of fame, a charm bracelet, a flower and the privilege
of wearing the “crown” at special events during the month
of September.
MC Historical Society to hold
annual meeting in Irrigon
The Morrow County
H istorical Society annual
meeting will be held at 1:30
p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 3 at
S tokes L anding S enior
C enter, 190 Opal Place,
Irrigon.
A potluck d in n er
will be held. Meat, potatoes
and gravy and rolls will be
)
provided and members are
asked to bring a salad or
dessert.
Howard Mullins of
lone will present a slide tour
o f the Lewis and Clark trail.
It w ill take you from
M o n ticello to A storia.
Music entertainm ent will
also be enjoyed during the
afternoon.
\
The ladies of Willow
C reek
C ountry
C lub
gathered on Sept. 14 for
Over the Tee Cup play.
Pat Edmundson took
low gross o f the field. Jackie
Allstott took low net o f the
field. Least putts o f the field
was a tie betw een Loa
Henderson, Karen Bishop
and Kandy Boyd.
In flight A, Luvilla
Sonstegard took low gross;
E dm undson took KP;
Henderson took long drive;
and Allstott took long putt.
In flight B, Lorrene
Montgomery took low gross
and Boyd took long drive.
In flight C, Donna
Craw ford took low gross
and Betty Carlson took low
net and long drive.
C h ip -in s w ent to
Edmundson on hole #2 and
Boyd on hole #4. Allstott
took a birdie on hole #6.
Five flu clinics are
planned for the month o f
October in Morrow County.
The cost for the flu shot is
$15. If you have an
insurance card, or Medicare
or Medicaid card remember
to bring it with you.
The schedule for the
clinics is:
M onday, O ct. 4-
Stokes Landing Community
Center, Irrigon, 11:30 a.m.-
2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 6-
St. Patrick’s Senior Center,
Heppner, 11 a.m.-l p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 6-
Ione Fire Hall, lone, 4-7 p.m.
M onday, Oct. 11-
M orrow C ounty H ealth
D epartm ent, B oardm an,
8:30 a.m .-l2:30 p.m. and 1-
7 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 14-
M orrow C ounty H ealth
D epartm ent, H eppner, 8
a.m .-12:30 p.m. and 1-7
p.m.
were Emily Rietmann with
one service point, two hits,
seven passes and 13 set
assists; Paige A rm strong
with one service point, four
passes and one save; Amber
Patton w ith one service
point, one ace, seven passes,
one hit and one kill; and
Julianna VandenBrink with
one service point.
K ylee
Svetich
contributed three hits, three
kills, eight passes, one block
and one save. Missy Baker
added three passes, two hits
and one k ill. B rittn ee
D esB ouillon contributed
three passes and Teonna
Vandever one pass.
“ O ur JV p lay ed
extremely well against their
varsity squad,” said Coach
C athy M cC abe. “ K ayla
LaR ue
show ed
true
lead ersh ip for the lone
team,” added McCabe.
Resource workshop offered for
non-profit organizations
Everyone working
w ith
n o n -p ro fit
o rg a n iz atio n s or o th er
com m unity groups is
encouraged to attend the
“ C ap tu rin g R eso u rc e s”
w orkshop to be held
T hursday, O ct. 21, in
Pendleton. This opportunity
is sponsored by the Greater
Eastern
O regon
Development Corporation
and Rural D evelopm ent
Initiatives in cooperation
with the US Forest Service
rural developm ent grant
program.
T his
o n e-d ay
w orkshop is designed to
help
in crease
the
e ffe ctiv en e ss
of
organizations and will cover
such topics as grant seeking
basics, uncovering local
assets, public relations and
m anaging
a
g ro u p ’s
development.
A highlight o f the
day will be a presentation by
D avid
B eurle,
a
motivational speaker with a
p assio n
for
rural
co m m u n ities. He is the
m anaging d ire c to r o f
In n o v ativ e L ead ersh ip
Australia.
M ore inform ation
and registration materials
are available from Karen
K endall, G reater Eastern
O regon
D evelopm ent
Corporation, at (541) 276-
6745.
R eg istratio n
information is also available
on the GEODC website at
www .geodc.org. A fee o f
$20 co v ers lunch and
w orkshop m aterials. The
registration deadline is Oct.
15.
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