Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 29,2006 - FIVE
Chess Mates end season with school tournament
L ecion birthday celebrated in lon e
lone American Legion Auxiliary members (Back Row L-K): Eunice McElligott, Marie Tworek
Rose, Katie Tworek, Robin Krebs, Sharon Burghardt, June Crowell and Helen Crawford;
(Front): Jean Jepsen.
Tournament winners: (Back Row L-R): Cade Arbogast, Shane Miles, Bryce Fowler and Cody
Nelson and (Front Row L-R): Joe Jones, Logan Grieb and Kai Arbogast.
On M arch 20, the
Chess M ates ended their
season
w ith
a
to u rn a m e n t. Each grade
level, kindergarten through
sixth grade, competed for a
trophy. The judges for the
to u rn am en t w ere Jam es
Pappas, Clyde De Loach,
A dam D oherty, D ave
Kendrick, Dick Jones, Jeff
Cutsforth and Wayne Seitz.
Winners were: Joe Jones- K;
Logan Grieb- lsl grade; Kai
Arbogast- 2nd grade; Cade
Arbogast- 3rd grade; Shane
M iles- 4 'h grade; B ryce
Fowler- 5"' grade; and Cody
Nelson- 6lh grade.
To fin ish o ff the
e v en in g , the gro u p had
pizza, pop and vegetables.
The C hess M ates
group sincerely appreciate
the donations and discounts
from Devin Oil, Peterson’s
Jew elry , H o w e ’s A bout
Pizza, HES Parent Teacher
Club and Heppner Family
F oods to m ake our last
meeting so memorable.
Research has shown
that playing chess has many
e d u c a tio n a l and social
b e n e fits. W hen p lay in g
chess, children are able to
Heritage Museum to hold
volunteer training session
Doris Graves of Heppner, Morrow County Heritage Museum
Volunteer, stands in the “Parlour,” one of several long-time
displays that have been refreshed and revitalized for the 2006
season. Photo hy Kay Proctor.
The Morrow County
Heritage Museum is up and
running for the 2006 season
after opening during the St.
Patrick’s Celebration with
large attendance numbers.
Since the museum is an all
v o lu n te e r
n o n -p ro fit
organization, additional help
is being sought for greeting
the visiting public and other
duties.
A volunteer training
session for new greeters or
for past volunteers who need
updated about the museum's
new displays will be held
Saturday, April 1 at 10 a.m.
at the Heritage M useum.
The session should last about
an hour. Refreshments will
be served.
If you are interested,
but c an n o t m ake this
training, please call Merle
C o w ett,
v o lu n teer
coordinator at 676-9216 or
Kay Proctor at 676-9827.
For volunteering at the Ag
M useum , please contact
C ow ett or C liff G reen at
676-5097.
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practice logical thinking,
c o n ce n tra tio n , planning,
pattern recognition, self-
d isc ip lin e and tak in g
responsibility for their own
mistakes. Throughout the
y e ar we have had 89
m em bers
and
great
a tte n d a n c e . The three
advisors, Deb C am pbell,
Sherry Matteson and Mary
Ann Elguezabal appreciate
the
d e p en d a b le
and
awesome volunteers for their (L-R): Bob Baker, Henry Krebs and Harold Rietinann
support and insight during
E ach
y ear and Bob DeSpain; and 40
the year.
th ro u g h o u t the U nited years- Harold Rietinann: and
States, the American Legion 35 years- John Doherty, Bob
A uxiliary celeb rates the Baker and Henry Krebs.
Legion’s Birthday as a way
H oltz,
Irene
of remembering the Legion Auxiliary President and June
was founded 1919 just one C row ell, secretary, gave
year after the end of WW1. m em bership year pins
Dinner was served to to: Five y ears- Sharon
about 5 0 -p lu s honored B urkhardt, Rhondi Tews
C o lu m b ia B asin A m erican L egion and Jeans. Robin Krebs, Kylie
Electric Co-Op announces a A u x iliary m em bers and and Mary McElligott, Liz
planned power outage on guests at the lone American and Rene Peterson; 10 years-
Saturday, April 1 from 8 a.m. Legion Hall on Tuesday, Kristy Crow ell, M iranda
until 2 p.m. Re-energization March 21. Entertainm ent M cElligott, Erin Crowell
will occur when the needed was provided by K ristal M oore; 20 y ears- Janet
C arol
work is completed, which Temple who sang and signed M cE llig o tt,
could be earlier than 2 p.m. “ I'm proud to Be An McElligott Taylor; 25 years-
T h is o u tag e w ill American” as a way to open Marie Tworek Rose, Katie
affect the City of Lexington the ev en in g s fe stiv itie s. T w orek; 30 Years- June
and closely outlying areas. District #6 Chaplain Grace C row ell; 35 years- Judy
The outage is necessary to Baker gave the blessing. Jepsen Julio; 40 years- Loa
remove the old transmission Anne Morter and Maureen M cE llig o tt and E unice
McElligott; and 60 years-
line that runs through the Krebs catered the meal.
Bob
B
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Helen Crawford.
City of Lexington.
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Invited guests for the
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evening were: District #6
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cause. However, completion presented membership pins C om m ander Ed Baker,
of this maintenance work is to: 60 years- Don Peterson District #6 Chaplain Grace
very important.
City of
Lexington to
have scheduled
power outage
Third-grade poster contest
Morrow County Gun Club news winners announced
Eleven shooters competed at the Morrow County
Gun Club on Sunday, March 26.
In singles, Mark Schlichting and Harvey Childers
had 23 of 25. Garrett Wilhelm had 22 of 25. Dick Goodhead
had 21 of 25. Jered Gorham, in the sub-junior category,
had 12 of 25.
In handicap, Goodhead had 23 of 25, Schlichting
had 21 of 25 and Dennis Peck and Childers had 20 of 25.
A nnies were shot w ith W ilhelm . Kelw ayne
Haguewood and Rob Ashbeck each winning one. Ashbeck
also won a round of golf.
The next shoot will be held April 2 at 12 noon.
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Cara Qsmin’s third grade class participated in a
poster contest for the Heppner Garden Club and US Forest
Service. Their entries were displayed in the Smokey Bear
Booth at the Oregon State Flower Garden and Craft Show
in Portland.
The winners were: Isl place- Joe Schmidt, 2nd- Jason
Kendrick, 3rd- Ross Cutsforth and 4lh- Makenzi Hughes,
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Saturday, April 8th - Heppner
8 a.m. registration
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Baker. Marcus Collier. Loyal
and Betty Burns and Kristal
Temple.
The lone Post #95
hall has gone through many
stages of improvements the
past several years. Through
all the various improvement
p ro je c ts, there was one
person who kept everyone
motivated. Jean Jepsen was
the driving force. For her
many hours o f dedicated
work, i.e. writing grants,
organizing work parties,
getting bids and doing all the
things necessary to get the
jo b s d o n e, lone Post
Commander Bob Baker and
the Unit Auxiliary President
Irene H o ltz, read a
resolution for a “standing
vote o f thanks and
appreciation.” She was also
presented with a “certificate
o f a p p re c ia tio n ” and a
bouquet o f two dozen red
roses.
Therapy pool is open!
Wednesday - Saturday
$12.50 per hour
To set up an
appointment,
call Merry, 676-5752
or 676-5756