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FOUR • Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, August 2,2 00 6 Auditions to be held for high school performance of Grease H ep p n er H igh School Drama Department will be conducting auditions Aug. 14-16 at 7 p.m., at the high school cafeteria for the fall production of “Grease.” All incoming ninth through 12,h graders are invited to auditio n for the various parts. The production will be a musical. All actors are asked to bring two readings from the script and one singing number from the play for au d itio n . M usic accompaniment is provided at the audition. Junior high students will be given the opportunity to perform in this play due to the need for many extras. Junior high auditions for non-speaking, extra parts will be the first week of school. Junior high extras will have separate practices from high school actors. There will also be a student as assistant stage manager for this production. Let Jodi Chapa know if you are in te re sted in this position. Those who wish to audition need to contact C hapa at 676-8161 to arrange pick up of script for preparation for audition or to get on the list for musicians, backstage vocalists, costume a ssista n ts, set/sc en e ry assistants and stage hand positions. EOU announces RHS graduate 2006 spring completes basic term dean’s list training E astern O regon University has announced the dean's list for spring term, 2006. More than 400 stu d en ts a ch ie v e d and m aintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Students must have completed a minimum o f 12 hours o f graded coursework for the length of the term to qualify. EOU’s spring 2006 list in clu d es nam es o f students from throughout O regon, the nation and countries around the world. Students from the area who were named to the dean’s list include: William Hurl of Heppner and Amelia Peck of Lexington. E astern O regon U n iv ersity serves as an educational, cultural and sch o larly c e n te r in La Grande, connecting the rural regions of the state to a w ider w orld. For m ore in fo rm atio n , visit www.eou.edu. Army Pvt. Robert Bratton has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning in Columbus, GA. D uring the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, m ilitary courtesy, military justice, physical Fitness, first aid and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional tra in in g included d ev elo p m en t o f basic combat skills and battlefield operations and tactics and experiencing use of various w eapons and w eapons defenses available to the infantry crewman. Bratton is the son of Don Bratton of Hermiston and Tina Garrett of Irrigon. He is a 2003 graduate of Riverside High School in Boardman. P U B L IC N O T IC E OREGON MILITARY DEPARTMENT INVITATION TO COMMENT ON PROPOSED WEAPONS TRAINING RANGES ON NAVAL WEAPONS SYSTEM TRAINING FACILITY, BOARDMAN The National Guard Bureau and the Oregon Military Department are proposing to construct and operate four live-fire weapons training ranges on the Naval Weapons System Training Facility, Boardman, located approximately five miles south of Boardman, Oregon. The ranges would include a Multi-Purpose Machinegun Range for machineguns and light weapons, a Multi-Purpose Training Range for larger vehicle-mounted weapons such as battle tanks and fighting vehicles, and two Convoy Live-Fire Ranges for training responses to hostile threats during vehicle convoy operations. The Oregon Military Department has prepared an analysis of the potential environmental impacts of this proposal in a draft Environmental Assessment (EA), which is available for public review and comment. Copies of the draft EA may be reviewed at: Boardman Library 200 South Main Street Boardman, OR 97818 Hours: Mon & Wed: 12pm - 8pm Thur & Fri: 10am - 5pm Sat: 10am - 2pm Sun & Tue: Closed CBEC announces notice of nominations C o lu m b ia B asin Electric Cooperative hereby notifies all m embers that nominations are open for tw o, th re e -y e a r term . Director’s positions. Zone #1: T hat territory served, or to be served, by the Cooperative lying West of the Morrow- G illiam C ounty line and North of the Township line dividing Townships 3 South and 4 South. Zone #7: T hat territory served, or to be served, by the Cooperative within the incorporated city limits of Fossil, Oregon. The members of the nominating committee are: Zone #1: Michael Weimar. Condon, (541) 384-4231 and Zone #7: Jeanne Burch, Fossil, (541)763-2998. The n o m in atin g co m m ittee w ill accept n o m in atio n s up to and including the last day of August 2005. Nominees must be members of Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative, Inc. and they must reside in and receive electrical service in, the Zone in which they will be running. Over the Tee Cup T h irte en lad ies gathered in warm and breezy conditions on Tuesday, July 25 for ladies' play at Willow Creek Country Club. Betty Carlson and Corol Mitchell tied for low gross of the field. Betty Christman took low net of the field and Lynnea Sargent took least putts of the field. In flight A, Virginia Grant took low gross, Karen Thompson took low net and Pat Edmundson took least putts. Grant was also closest to the pin at 12 feet 9 inches. In flight B, Sandi H anna took low g ro ss, Jackie Allstott took low net, L uvilla S onstegard took least putts and Christman took long drive. Christman was also closest to the pin at 2 feet 10 inches. In flig h t C, Pat Dougherty took low gross and long drive, Lorrene Montgomery took low net and Petra Payne took least putts. Dougherty was also closest to the pin at 19 feet 1 inch. Carlson also had a chip-in on hole #5. Taighler Dougherty took first place in breakaway roping. Photo by PronioPics, Inc. * U è * * ’** U p i * *5- ■ tm Garrett Robinson took fifth place in pole bending. Photo by ProntoPics, Inc. B rynna R ust, N ick The Cay use Junior Rodeo was held in Heppner July 22 and 23 with 106 c o n te sta n ts co m p etin g . Members compete in CJRA san ctio n ed rodeos throughout the summer for fun, great competition and the chance to earn point for year-end awards. Rodeo judges were Steve C urrin and Brad F oster, w ith S herree Mahoney, Susan Hisler and Karen Smith-Griflith serving as timers. The announcer for the event was Jay Gibbs. Jack Yocom and Dr. Dick Temple, D.V.M. served as the stock ch airm en . W ra n g ler’s Ridiytg C lub provided concessSbns. Local and overnight contestants were treated to a pool party at the Heppner Pool, hosted by Steve and Lisanne Currin. C om petitors were broken into four age categories: CowKids- 5 to 7 year olds; Pee Wee- 8-11 year olds; Junior- 12-14 year olds; and Senior- 15-18 year olds. Local c o m p etito rs included: Taighler and Ryan Dougherty, Emily and Mary Rietmann, Jessica Hughes, Eric and Rebecca Jepsen, Whitley Reece (Boardman), Cody Blondell, Devin and G arrett R o b in so n , Tate G entry, R ichard. E ddie, S am an th a and R ebecca W addell, Sam and Sean Woodall, Kolby and Jaycee Currin, Kaylie and Keenan Helfrecht. Bo Foster, Jessica L asacco, G arrett G ibbs, Mark Your Calendar! 10th ANNUAL MICROBREW BEER & WINE TASTING! Heppner Library 444 North Main Street Heppner, OR 97836 Hours: Tue & Wed: 11am-8pm Thur: 12pm - 5pm Fri: 10am - 5pm Sat: 11am - 3pm Sun & Mon: Closed Hermiston Public Library 235 E. Gladys Avenue Hermiston, OR 97838 Hours: M on-Thu r: 1 1a m -7 p m Fri & Sat: 1 0a m -5 p m An electronic copy of the draft EA may be viewed or downloaded at http://www.mil.state.or.us/Agi-E/index.html. Copies of the draft EA also may be obtained by contacting Mr. Jeff Mach, at the Oregon Military Department, by telephone at (503) 584-3493, during normal business hours, by email at Jeff. Mach @ us.army.mil, or at the address provided below. Questions concerning the draft EA also may be directed to Mr. Mach The draft EA will have a 30-day public comment period, ending on September 1,2006. Written public comments for consideration by the Oregon Military Department in the final EA are invited and must be provided in writing to: Mr. Jeff Mach, Natural Resources Manager, Environmental Branch (A G I-EN V), Oregon Military Department, P.O. Box 14350, Salem, OR 97309-5047. Written substantive comments received within the review period will be addressed in the final EA. Cay use Junior Rodeo held in Heppner THURSDAY, AUG. 17th 6:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. at the MORROW COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS Dinner hy John Gochnauer: Featuring Krazy Kahohs and Oysters Galore! Back To School Sale - Get Your School Supplies Here! - FR02ER YOGURT ROW AVAILABLE! MuMuj'i Dwj 217 North Main • Heppner* 676-9158»676-9426 (Floral) Serving the W illow C reek V alley Heppner. Lexington A lone Armstrong (Boardman) and M akayla and A shley Anderson (Boardman). Garrett Robinson of Heppner won All-Around Cowboy honors at this rodeo in the Pee Wee boys’ division and Taighler Dougherty of Heppner won All-Around Cowgirl honors at this rodeo in the Junior Girls’ division. Rebecca Jepsen of Heppner was the reserve champion at this rodeo in the Pee Wee Girls' division. CowKids Division: Barrel Racing- K olby Currin of Heppner 7lh with a time of 33.968 and Jacee Currin of Heppner; Stake Race- Kolby Currin 7lh with a time of 18.06 and Jacee Currin 8"’ with a time of 31.74; Goat Tail Untying- Kolby Currin 7lh with a time of 2 1.50 and Jacee Currin 8"' with a time of 33.00; Calf Riding- Sean Woodall of Heppner, Rebecca W’addell o f H eppner and K olby Currin. Coby Dougherty of H eppner had to m edical release from the rodeo due to a broken c o lla rb o n e before the rodeo. Pee Wee G irls Division: Barrel Racing w ith 14 c o n te sta n ts- Rebecca Jepsen of Heppner 4"’ with a time of 17.249, Mary Rietmann of lone 9lh with a time of 17.520 and Ryan Dougherty of Heppner 10"’ with a time of 19.293; Pole Bending w ith 13 contestants- Mary Rietmann 1sl with a time of 21.247 and Rebecca Jepson l l lh with a time of 29.891; Goat Tying w ith 11 c o n te sta n ts- Rebecca Jepsen 3rd with a time of 11.22; Breakaway Roping w ith nine contestants- Rebecca Jepsen 2nd with a time o f42.66; Calf Riding w ith Sam antha W addell o f H eppner and Jessica Locasso of Heppner. Pee Wee Boys Division: Garrett Robinson o f H eppner won All- Around Cowboy honors at this rodeo in his division. Barrel Racing w ith six c o n te sta n ts- G arrett Robinson 4,h with a time of 22.7 4 5 ; Pole Bending- Garrett Robinson 5lh with a time of 34.624; Goat Tying with six contestants- Garrett Robinson 3rd with a time of 18.70 and Tate Gentry of Heppner; Steer Riding with 11 c o n te sta n ts- G arrett Robinson 3rd with a score of 73, Tate Gentry 4lh with a score of 70, Sammy Woodall of H eppner, K eenan Helfrecht of Heppner and Garrett Gibbs of Heppner; Breakaway Roping with five co n testan ts- G arrett Robinson 1“ with a time of 39.25. Junior Girls D ivision: T aig h ler Dougherty of Heppner won A ll-A round C owgirl honors at this rodeo in her division. Barrel Racing with 17 c o n testan ts- T aighler Dougherty of Heppner 3rd with a time of 16.598, Jessica Hughes of Heppner 5lh with a time of 16.843, Whitley Reece of Boardman 8,h with a time o f 17.200, Brynna Rust of Heppner 12lh with a time of 20.636 and Ashley Anderson of Boardman 13,h with a time of 21.832; Pole Bending w ith 16 c o n te s ta n ts - T aig h ler Dougherty l sl with a time of 21.446, Whitley Reece 4,h w ith a tim e o f 21.946, Brynna Rust 6th with a time of 26.100, Jessica Hughes 10lh with a time of 27.488 and Ashley Anderson; Goat Tying with 13 contestants- Taighler Dougherty 3rd with a tim e o f 11.60, Jessica Hughes 7,h with a time of 18.33 and Whitley Reece; Breakaway Roping with eight contestants- Taighler Dougherty l sl with a time of 5.82 and W hitley Reece; Steer Riding- K aylee Helfrecht of Heppner. Junior Boys Division: Ribbon Roping w ith 16 co n testa n ts- Bo Foster of Heppner l sl with a time of 16.90, Eric Jepsen of Heppner 7,h with a time of 24.78 and Devin Robinson of Heppner; Calf Tying with 16 contestants- Eric Jepsen 1sl with a time of 9.99, Devin Robinson 1 l lh with a time of 21.76 and Bo Foster 12lh with a time of 24.49; Chute Dogging w ith 12 contestants- Bo Foster 2nd with a time of 5.47, Nick Armstrong of Boardman 4lh with a time of 10.59 and Devin Robinson 8lh with a time of 18.40; Breakaway Roping with 16contestants- Bo Foster 1M with a time of 4.03, Eric Jepsen and Devin R obinson; Steer Riding with 12 contestants- Devin Robinson 4lh with a score of 72, Nick A rm strong and Cody Blondell of Heppner. Senior Girls Division: Barrel Racing w ith nine c o n te sta n ts- M ak ay la A n d erso n o f Boardman 7lh with a time of 19.067 and Emily Rietmann o f lone 9,h with a time of 21.798; Pole Bending with nine c o n te sta n ts- Em ily Rietmann 4lh with a time of 26 .0 5 2 and M akayla A nderson with a time of 30.479. Senior Boys Division: Chute Dogging - Eddie Waddell of Heppner. Team Roping with 14 teams- Eric Jepsen/Brice Baggarley, Bo Foster/Devin Robinson and Kacilyn Davis/ Devin Robinson. Sponsors included Bank of Eastern Oregon, Rocky and Nita Proctor, R usty and C yde E stes, Philippi Ranches, Karl and Pat Smith, Munkers’ Farm Q uarter H orses, M orrow C ounty G rain G ro w ers, MCGG- Green Feed, Bill and Nancy Jepsen, Steve and Lisanne Currin and Merlin and Claudia Hughes.
