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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 2,2005 - FIVE Cardinal “A” team falls to Condon By Beth Morter The lone Middle School girls’ “A” team traveled to Condon on Friday, Jan. 28 to take on the Condon Demons In the first quarter, the Cardinals had scored two points and the Demons scored five In the second quarter, the Demons outscored the Cards 8-0, lengthening their lead to 11 and by halftime the score was 2-13. In the third quarter, lone scored four points, but Condon scored 12 points By the end o f the game, the Demons had lengthened their lead and the final score ended up 10-29. The scoring was very evenly balanced with Tiana Camarillo, Beka DesBouillons, Tyree Svetich, Tori Heagy and Beth Morter each scoring two points. “We matched up better with Condon this time, but we were unable to hold off their second and third quarter runs against us,” said Coach Lynn Dee Ramos. “We played hard on defense, but our ability to shoot the ball really hurt us” IMS “B” team ties at Condon By Beth Morter The lone Middle School girls’ “B” team challenged the Condon Demons on Friday, Jan 28 The Cardinals only played one half o f the “B” game because the Demons do not have a very big team In the first quarter, lone scored two points and Condon scored six. However, in the second quarter, the Cardinals came to life and scored six points while the Demons only scored two, leaving the final score at an 8-8 tie. Mariah Bradfield led the Cardinals in scoring with four points Brianna Peterson and Tori Heagy added two points each “The B team only played two quarters, but they played exceptionally well at both ends o f the court,” said Coach Lynn Dee Ramos. “The B team has a lot o f heart and really goes after a win They matched up well against Condon and played hard ” Cardinal “B” team boys fall to Condon By Beth Morter The lone Middle School boys’ “B” team traveled to Condon on Friday, Jan. 28 to take on the Demons. In the first quarter, the Cardinals scored two points and the Demons scored eight By halftime, the score was 14-5, with Condon in the lead In the third quarter, lin e scored four points and Condon scored eight. At the end of the game, the Demons had outscored the Cardinals with a final score o f 28-11. Kevin LaRue lead the Cardinals scoring five points, with Tanner Rietmann scoring four and Gunner Jessen scoring two “The kids played well'. We ‘trussed & lot o f close shots, but we continue to improve running the offense every week,” said Coach Mike Garrett. “I was really happy with the hustle and good attitude they have shown all year.” IMS “A” team boys defeat Condon By Beth Morter The lone Middle School boys’ “A” team took on the Condon Demons for the second time this season and once again defeated them, 38-32, on Friday, Jan. 28 In the first quarter, the Cardinals outscored the Demons with a score o f 10-7. By halftime, the score had grown on both sides and the game was at 17-13 with lone still in the lead. In the third quarter, the game stayed close with the Cardinals scoring eight points to the Demon’s seven However, in the last quarter, the Demons almost caught the Cardinals, but with a previous lead, the Cardinals defeated the Demons with a score of 38-32. The scoring was very well balanced, with Cory Peterson and Clay Morter leading the Cardinals in scoring 10 points each Matt Hams scored nine points, Stormy Kendrick added seven points and RJ Ramos had two points. “We got ourselves in early foul trouble and turned the ball over more than I like. Our bench players came in and played great. Luke Bradfield and RJ Ramos both played very good games,” said Coach Mike Garrett. “Condon is a good team that runs a tough pick and roll and we had a hard time stopping it at times. Matt Hams hit some key free throws down the stretch and that was the difference in the game. I was proud o f all o f the kids for sticking with it and getting a good win,” said Coach Garrett. Elks announce Americanism essay contest winners lone begins Park Improvement projects The Elks recently held an Americanism essay contest in which students wrote about “What Old Glory means to me.” Americanism chairman Lindsay Kincaid announced the winners o f this year’s contest Heppner Junior High, seventh and eighth grade 1st- Jodessa Chapa, 2nd- Ashley Wolff and 3rd- Hallie Whatley lone Junior High, seventh and eighth grade l51- Brenna Rietmann, 2nd- Sarah Stillman and 3rd- Stefanie Archer Heppner Elementary School, fifth and sixth grade 1“- Courtney George, 2nd- Stephanie Schuler and 3rd- Shane Smith. Chapa, Rietmann, Stillman, George, Schuler and Smith essays will move on to the district competition for judging First place winners will receive a $75 savings bond lone Maintenance Supervisor Steve Duniler works at preparing and second and third places will each received a $50 savings the area for new public restrooms in lone. bond for effort Morrow County Gun (^lub news On Sunday, Jan ,30, 15 shooters enjoyed a sunny, windless afternoon to shoot singles, handicap and Annies. In singles shooting, Rob Ashbeck and JeffCutsforth tied for first with 24 out of 25 shots. Kelwayne Haguewood followed with 23 and Mark Schlichting, Harvey Childers and Lowell Turner each came in with 20 out o f 25 In handicap, Dennis Peck hit 24 out o f 25 shots, Jimmy Walton hit 22 and Schlichting, Cutsforth and Childers hit 20. Annies were shot with Childers winning four, Cutsforth winning three and Garret Wilhelm, Haguewood and Turner each winning one. In league shooting, team Peck and Schlichting moved ahead o f team Ashbeck and Childers, 199 to 191 Dumler displays one of six RV hook-ups being created in lone. respectively. The next shoot will be held Sunday, Feb. 6 and The City o f lone has begun its Park Improvement because o f the Super Bowl shooting will be held at 10 am project, which includes creation of public restrooms and a Everyone is welcome six-space RV park The project is being funded through grant monies The monies have come from Tippage Fee funds and a grant from Oregon State Parks and Recreation There has also been lots of local support, both financially and through volunteer work The RV park, located between Hwy. 74 and the lone City Park amphitheater, will only supply water and electricity. Information on dumping services in Heppner, Arlington and surrounding areas will be provided The public restrooms, located on the Main Street side o f City Park, will be open 24 hours a day. Completion o f the projects is set for June 30, so as to be ready for lone’s annual 4th o f July festivities BEO donates money for St. Patrick’s Casino Night Flu vaccination still important Sharon Harrison (left) on behalf of Bank of Eastern Oregon presented a check in the amount of $500 to Diana Ball, co chairperson of the St. Patrick's Day Casino Night. lone Schools announce honor roll Pioneer Memorial Hospital and Pioneer Memorial Clinic have confirmed cases o f influenza in recent patients, said PMH Director o f Nursing Molly Rhea Previous restrictions on flu vaccination recipients have been lifted and the vaccine is now available to the public. Health officials wish to inform the public that vaccination is still important For those who have not yet received a flu vaccination, they can receive one through Morrow County Public Health. Vaccinations are performed on Thursdays during office hours of 8:30 a m -12 p m and 1-4:30 p.m. MCPH is located upstairs in the Gilliam Bisbee building in Heppner lone Schools have announced their honor roll students in grades 5-12, for quarter two and semester one Grade 5: Q uarter 2 and Semester 1- Steven Holland, Zac Orem, Jordan Peterson, Christine Raible, Makenna Ramos and Mary Rietmann Grade 6: Quarter 2 and Semester 1- Beth Morter (4.0) , Mariah Bradfield, Mary Gates, Thomas Holland, Alex Rietmann, Tanner Rietmann and Jacob Trahan The Support Our Grade 7: Quarter 2 and Semester 1- Alex Carlson Troops support group along (4.0) , Sarah Stillman (4.0), Mike Raible and R J. Ramos; w ith o th e r com m unity Quarter 2- Heather Wiggers. people baked and wrapped Grade 8: Quarter 2 and Semester 1- Kara Clay approxim ately 70 dozen (4.0) , Matt Coleman and Brenna Rietmann; Semester 1- co o k ies this w eekend Twenty-seven boxes were Tiana Camarillo (4.0). Grade 9: Quarter 2 and Semester 1- Justin Archer filled with cookies, Valentine (4.0) , Shannon Clay (4.0), Emily Rietmann (4.0); Quarter candy and other fun items 2- Kip Krebs and are being sent to troops Grade 10: Quarter 2- Stephanie Holland and Kayla overseas and here in the LaRue; Semester 1- Stephanie Holland (4.0), Kayla LaRue states Also enclosed in each box were Valentine’s cards and Megan Tollefson Grade 11: Quarter 2 and Semester 1- Tony Bolin and messages made by the (4 0), Jennifer Griffith, Kyle Palmateer, Semester 1-Ashly Heppner Elementary sixth grade and the M ethodist Grams Grade 12: Q uarter 2 and Sem ester 1- Nick Church Sunday school class Christman (4 0), Amanda Emery (4.0), Barbara Holland “ We appreciate (4 0), Alyssa Rietmann (4.0), Missy Baker, Arthur Ekstrom, Heppner High School for Sara Peck, Quarter 2- Kasie Peterson (4.0), Tyler Raible; letting us use their ovens for Semester 1- Tyler Raible (4 0), Taylor McElligott, Kim baking the cookies, we Morris and Kasie Peterson thought it would take a long longer than it did,” said Evelyn Sweek {¡efe órate The support group has received thank you letters from the troops who {¡Budding {¡Romance have received previous care packages, with the letters {¡Roses expressing the soldiers' appreciation for the support Valentine ’s Day is and how good it makes them Monday, F eh. 14th feel knowing others care Call us at 676-9426 The soldiers have to place your order! been doing well so far, although, there has been one injury The soldier that was hurt is not one o f the local people, however, is from 17 North Main Oregon and was put into the 176-9168 • Floral 676-9426 unit w hen they w ere in ving Happnar Laxington t lora Texas Local troops won’t miss out on The support group Valentine’s Day » i appreciates all the support and donations that have been received, which are still being accepted and can be left at Bank o f E astern Oregon Columbia Basin has also helped with the postage for mailing the packages The next meeting of the support group will be Sunday, Feb 13 at 3 p m. at D onna S c h o n b a c h le r’s home Anyone that would like to join the group is w elcom e Plans for St Patrick’s Day and Easter boxes will be discussed For questions contact Kay Rene Q ualls at 6 7 6 -9 0 5 7 or Evelyn Sweek at 676-9483 M agnetic Door Signs Order Yours Here Heppner Gazette-Times 676-9228
