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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner. Oregon Wednesday, October 27, 2004 Lady Cards defeated by Honkers HES holds rocket test By Marie Key Students at Heppner Elementary School spent Monday afternoon shooting; off the rockets they had created. Once the rockets shot into the air, tiny parachutes popped out to guide the rocket safety hack to the ground. Garden Club to hold class T h e re ’s ab so lu tely no substitute for 26 y e a rs ju d icial ex p erien ce. R e -e le c t Charlotte Gray The H eppner Garden Club will meet Nov. I at 7 p m at St Patrick’s Senior Center The club’s program will be on teaching how to make the wreaths for the G reens’ Workshop Daisy Collins, Chuck Bailey and Peggy Connor will be the dem onstrators. This will bring a consistency on the length o f the branches to be cut as well as how to corrtbint different foliage to make the w reath s as attractive as they can be. The public is invited to attend fo r J u s t i c e o f th e P e a c e C U STO M BANNERS Paid for by Charlotte Gray H ep p n er G azette 6769228 CONGRESSMAN G regwaldeiv Leading the Oregon Way /T f f ' lflÌÉ? 'it* Greg W alden.. .Making a difference for us: Greg has refumed to Oregon over 220 times to stay in close touch with residents and work on their con cerns. As Chairman of the Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee, he co-authored legislation to improve forest health, stfeguard our communities from catastrophic wildfire and create jobs— it is now law and beginning to deliver results. The Lady C ards traveled to A rlington on Saturday, Oct 23 and were defeated in five very close games: 22-25,23-25,25-19, 25-21 and 14-16. Jenny Griffith led the Lady Cards with 15 points, three aces, 34 passes, three hits, seven kills and two blocks. Follow ing close behind were Sara Peck and Ashly Grams with 12 points each Peck also had tw o aces, 70 passes, one block, five hits and 20 kills Grams had four aces, nine hits, seven passes and 55 set assists. A lyssa R ietm ann, Abby Key and Amber Patton had 10 p o in ts each. Rietmann also had 51 passes, three blocks and three set assists. Key had three aces, four passes, 38 set assists, tw o hits and eight kills. P atto n had six aces, 35 passes, one block, five hits and three kills Kim Morris had six passes and tw o kills and Stephanie Holland had two passes, then left the game because o f illness C oach C harity McElligott said, “Arlington came out hitting and we just couldn’t defend the net well enough to shut them down ” lone JV defeated by Arlington By Marie Key Lady C ardinal JV team lost at Arlington on Saturday, Oct 23, in one game, 14-25. Teonna V andever and Kylee Svetich led the team with two points each Vandever also had one pass. Svetich had seven passes, one hit and one kill Others contributing were Kaylee Palmateer with five set assists; Julianna VandenBrink with 10 passes and one kill; Emily Rietmann with one pass and three hits; and Kayla LaRue with six passes Editor's note: Letters to the Editor must be signed. The Gazette-Times will not publish unsigned letters. Please include your address and phone num ber on all letters for use by the G-T office The G-T reserves the right to edit The G-T is not responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters. <Any letters expressing thanks w ill be placed in the classifieds under *Card of Thanks' at a cost o f $7.) MCSO has provided excellent policing To the Editor I am w riting concerning the upcoming election for Morrow County Sheriff I have known both candidates for many years and personally like both of them Mr Matlack worked for me w hen he was stationed at both The Dalles and Arlington and I was the Region 5 Commander for the Oregon State Police Although I had been a cq u ain ted w ith S h eriff Denton for several years, my first occasion to get to really know him was when we both atten d ed N o rth w estern University’s School of Police Staff and Command. This course was very tough and Sheriff Denton, to his credit, excelled L ater, d u rin g my term as M orrow C ounty C om m issioner, I had an o p p o rtu n ity to closely observe the workings o f the M orrow County Sheriff’s O ffice D enton is an extraordinary administrator and law enfo rcem en t professional During a time o f very lean budgets and scarce resources, he has provided M orrow County w ith ex cellen t police services 1 guess I’m a believer in the old adage, “ If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Believe me, it ain’t broke Please, join me in voting for Verlin Denton •' t, R etain ex cellen p ro fessio n al law enforcem ent in M orrow C ounty (s) Dan Brosnan Heppner Heppner C-Team grows as a team To the Editor: As a part o f the Heppner Mustang volleyball C-team, 1 would say that we had a pretty good season Even though we had many differences, we got along pretty well O ur coach was Molly Rhea Having Molly as a coach was really great She made the practices and bus rides fun and better. The Morrow County Many o f you may have seen Fair Board meeting will be us running through town tied held Nov 1 at 6:30 p m. at together This was only one the Fairgrounds. o f the many team bonding Fair Board to meet Quartz Talking A Small business ow ner working to create jobs: Viter 18 years as a small business owner. Greg knows the challenges rural communi ties face in creating jobs. That's why he's supported incentives to revitaJi/e the economy, stood up for Oregon's resource-based jobs, and strongly advocated for tinners and ranchers in the Klamath Basin and throughout our district. Clocks Silvertone Case A fath er and husband w ho cares about quality education: As the parents of a I‘»-year-old in an Oregon public school. Greg and his wife understand the importance of providing our children die best education possible ‘ Returning home to Oregon every ueek from our nation Si capital, / see firsthand the prob lems ueface and work closely uith local people to develop solid solutions With your sufrport. / icill continue to work hard to made a real difference for real people. Together ue will make our state and our nation stnmger and mote secure " uu*m. WaSien '~**mm* F O R C O N G R E S S Letters to the Editor . Peterson's — A Trusted and Proven Leader Heppner PAID FOR BY WALDEN FOR CONGRESS • PO BOX 1091 • HOOD RIVER, OR 97031 V ■ i *Ai Jewelers/ « 76-9200 things we did We really appreciate Molly for such a great season The team consisted o f 10 girls Myself, Katie Kilkenny, Baillie Keithley, Kelsie Fox, Jessica Connor, L arissa M urphy, K ylie Doherty, Jenna Bowman, Jaylene Petit and Nichole Gibbs. We as a team have learned to work and win some games We ended our season winning our last four games At the start o f the season, our team h ad n ’t learned how to play well together. By the end o f the season, we had developed strength and the ability to play hard and play to win. As a team, we had three setters, five back row players and five front row players. We all did very well in our positions So as you can see, there are many good things about our team To Molly and the rest o f my team, we had a great year (s) Kendra Rayburn Heppner Lady Cards down Lady Falcons By Marie Key lo n e trav eled to Fossil on Thursday, Oct. 21 and downed Wheeler in four games: 25-11,25-13, 18-25 and 25-14 Jenny Griffith led the team with 14 points, one ace, four hits, two kills and two blocks Abby Key and Sara Peck followed with 10 points each Key also had four aces, five passes, 33 set assists and two hits. Peck had one ace, 51 passes, 15 hits and two kills. A shly G ram s contributed nine points, six passes, three hits and 41 set assists. Alyssa Rietmann had eight points, 37 passes, one block, eight hits and two blocks. Stephanie Holland brought in six points, 24 passes, two aces, two hits and one kill. O th ers contributing to the win were Amber Patton with three passes, 10 hits and four kills and Barbara Holland with eight passes, eight hits and four kills. C oach C harity McElligott stated, “The girls hustled to the ball, played excellent defense on the net and played as a team.” lone JV defeats Condon By Marie Key The Lady Cardinal JV team defeated Condon in tw o gam es at hom e on Friday, Oct 15 The scores were 25-19 and 25-14 Teonna V andever added four points, one kill and five p asses Emily R ietm ann and K aylee Palmateer each had three points Rietmann also had two dumps, seven passes and five set assists Palmateer also added one pass and one set assist Kylee Svetich had one point and five passes and Brittnee DesBouillons had one point, five passes and one set assist V arsity players contributing were Stephanie Holland with seven points, Abby Key with three points, Kim Morris with two points and Ashly Grams with one point
