Heppnsr Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 13,2006 - THREE Youth with local ties to play at Texas Christian Heppner High School football players named to 2006 All State Teams The 2006 2A All State Football Teams have been announced and four H eppner H igh School football players made the cut. C olton H anson and Robbie Smith, both seniors, were named to Second Team Offensive Line. Matt Hauer, a junior, was named Second Team K icker. For the d efen se, Q uinn Peck, a senior, was named Second Team Defensive Back. First Team Offensive Linemen are Kyle Fisher of Culver, Jon Nuttelman of Portland Christian, Brandon G ile o f B lanchet, Jacob Ayala of Cascade Christian, Justin Correia o f Central Linn, and Cameron King of Lost River. Second Team O ffen siv e L inem en are Travis Pardue of Corbett, Cody Larson of M onroe, and C lem H urlim an o f Nestucca. Offensive Line Honorable Mentions were given to Josh Summerlin of Scio and Aaron Hutchinson of Santiam. F irst Team Quarterback is Sean Evans o f P o rtlan d C h ristia n . Second Team Quarterback is Andy Davis o f Bonanza. Q u arterb ack H onorable Mentions are Mike Williams of Culver and Andrew Hanes of Corbett. First Team Tight End is Aaron Grissom of Cascade C h ristian . Second Team Tight End is Charlie Sutton o f N estucca. T ight End Honorable Mention is Phil King of Pilot Rock. F irst Team W ide Receivers are Kyle Gomez o f B onanza and C harlie Antal o f Portland Christian. S econd Team W ide R eceiv ers are Jerem y Thom pson o f C ulver and Craig Keller of Oakridge. Wide Receiver Honorable Mentions are Spencer Childs o f C o rb ett and Tommy Church of Elgin. First Team Running Backs are Brett Munson of Bonanza, Troy Savely of Union, and Kyle Humphreys of Pilot Rock. Second Team Running Backs are Blaine Murrell of Santiam, Omar Valadez of Lost River, and Jordan Burchfiel of Cascade C hristian. R unning Back H onorable M entions are Devin Simmons of Monroe, Shane Campbell of Glendale, Miguel Baltazar of Culver, and L ogan K ellow o f Nestucca. First Team Kicker is Matt Larson of Portland Christian. Kicker Honorable Mentions are Juan Terrazas o f C u lv er and N athan Hernandez of Lost River. The Defensive Line First Team consists of Gene Scott of Bonanza, Jordan B urchfiel o f C ascad e Christian. Josh Heidegger of C ascad e C h ristia n , Jon N u ttelm an o f P o rtlan d Christian, and Kyle Fisher of C ulver. D efen siv e Line Second Team are D usty McCord of Monroe. Aaron H utch in so n o f S antiam , Robert Calloway of Corbett, and Shane B enson o f Bonanza. D efensive Line H onorable M entions are A ndrew H en n in g s o f L akeview and D ustin Simmons of Pilot Rock. F irst Team Linebackers are John Laidet of Bonanza, Alex Lemieux of Portland Christian, Chris Carter of Monroe, and Troy Savely o f Union. Second Team Linebackers Blaine Murrell of Santiam, Aaron G risso m o f C ascad e Christian, Andy Sommerville of Corbett, Brandon Gile of Blanchet, and Jared Doss of Pilot R ock. L in eb a ck e r H onorable M entions are Colton Sharman of Portland Christian and Kole Guentert of Elgin. F irst Team Defensive Backs are Kyle Humphreys of Pilot Rock, Kyle Gomez o f Bonanza, Troy Hernandez of Portland Christian, and Ryan Hood- Taylor of Scio. Second Team Defensive Backs are Preston Wipf of Cascade Christian, Anthony Fisher of Oakland, Logan Kellow of Nestucca, and Ben Rezac of Blanchet. Defensive Back Honorable M en tio n s are S tu art Ashenbrenner of Monroe. First Team Punter is Kyle Gomez of Bonanza. S econd Team P unter is Nathan Torres of Blanchet. The P u n ter H onorable Mention was given to Greg T h om pson o f P o rtlan d Christian. R ounding out the 2006 All State Teams are Offensive Player of the Year Kyle Gomez of Bonanza, Defensive Player of the Year John Laidet o f Bonanza, Lineman of the Year Kyle Fisher of Culver and Coach of the Year Kyle Petrik of Bonanza. English Language Learners share experiences ±3» * Benjam in M urray, son of former H eppner resid en ts M att and M a r y M u rra y , has signed a letter of in ten t to play golf at Texas Benjamin C hristian Murray University. It is an academ ic sc h o la rsh ip as w ell as golfing. Murray was listed as the Dec. 4 Player o f the Week by the Future College World Tour. M urray, o f La Quinta, Calif., played his final four holes five under at the FCWT Escena Classic D ec. 3, then won the tournam ent in a playoff. Murray finished regulation tied with Dustin Zhang at 8- under 136, including a final- round 66. M urray m ade eagles on Nos. 15 and 18, both par-5s. and birdies on the 14th and 16th holes. His finish helped him rebound from a triple bogey on No. 10 . class learned S panish at hom e and have learn ed English at school. E sg ar S an ch ez wrote a story to help children w hen they e n te r a new school. He wrote that when he moved to Heppner he joined 4-H and Football. He said that those activities helped him m ake new friends. G ab riela Sanchez w rote a story about her From our family to yours, grandmother. She stated that she hopes she can always be happy like her grandmother. Daisy Victorio wrote about three students from Heppner Elementary School who attended the Pendleton Round-up. The students were very e x cited to see themselves in the book. The stu d en ts illu stra te d the books th em selv es. T his experience not only included many lessons in grammar and creativity but will also be a lasting keepsake for all of the students. V . . . #vfu ■ if F o r more than 40 years, the I layden himily has provided comprehensive dental care and education to families throughout Oregon. Visit our convenient Heppner location today and find out what our family can do tor yours. /MPk .!■ * bottled water will be used for that project. The proposed Hall of Fame constitution was given to m em bers to proofread. Any additions or corrections w ill be d isc u sse d at the January meeting. Lynn Dee R am os gave an update on the weight room project. A meeting will be set up with the builders. The final plan will have to be approved by the school board and the community before work can proceed. A letter will go out to prospective community band members. Practice will begin in January. Anyone interested can contact Jeff or Dawn Eynetich. The clu b w ill be providing concessions for the Cascade Locks game at lone on Saturday, Jan. 13. Jim R aib le, the c o n c e ssio n s coordinator, will be out of town with the debate team. The sports schedule poster is nearly com plete. The com m unity calendars should be delivered by the end of the month. The next meeting of Cardinal Booster Club will be Morrow County Creative Arts Club and Crafts to meet M orrow C ounty to non-members and those Creative Arts and Crafts will interested can pre-register meet on Thursday, Dec. 21 with Sandra at 676-8000 or at 1 p.m. in the banquet Mary Ella Johnson at 676- room of GD’s Restaurant in 5347. Also on the agenda w ill Heppner. Sandra Haynes be new officers for 2007. will be doing workshops in Following the meet scratchboard and colored ing will be a Christmas party pencil. At this m eeting, and exchange of gifts under All Saints dates will be set for which $ 10 . Episcopal Church weekend or days most peo The change of meet ple will be available to take ing date to the third Thurs announces events the classes and in which day instead of the regular medium. fourth is due to the Christmas All Saints Episcopal The meeting is open holiday. Church in Heppner will hold an E p ip h an y party on Thursday, Dec. 21, instead Heppner High School Softball Team of Thursday, Dec. 14, due to to host alumni game scheduling conflicts. M orning prayers The 2007 Heppner that have not received a letter will be held on Tuesdays and High softball team will be in the mail can contact Petra Thursdays, Dec. 14, 19, and Payne at 541 -676-9138 ext. 21, at 7:30 a.m . at the hosting an alumni game March 16, 2007 at noon. 2518 or em ail her at parsonage. Anyone interested in playing payne@morrow.kl2.or.us. Wi The E nglish Language L earners class from the H eppner H igh School w rote sto rie s in English and in Spanish to read to the elem en ta ry students. The students in the lone C ard in al Booster Club met Dec. 4 at the school library. Twelve m em bers w ere p resen t. M em bers d iscu ssed the successful lone Basketball B onanza to u rn am en t. A rly n d a G ates was p resen ted w ith a g ift certificate for organizing and o v e rsee in g the c o n ce ssio n s o v er the w eekend. Penny K rebs, Wendy Archer and Kelly Griffith were recognized for decorating the cafeteria. M embers also expressed appreciation to C o llier’s Market for overseeing the concessions purchases and providing a club discount, d o n atio n s o f pies from Helen Heideman, hot dogs from M ike’s Mobile and cheese slices from V andenB rink Dairy. C o n ce ssio n s w orkers expressed appreciation for the lone games being show n on the big screen in the c a fe te ria , w hich was organized by Jim Raible. K aren Padberg requested a schedule of visiting basketball teams in order to prepare sack meals. The leftover tournam ent M urray fin ish ed second in his other FCWT start this year, the Sun Devil Classic, with a 4-under 140 Nov. 5. M urray’s scoring average in the two events is 69. V Reading a story about the Pendleton Round-up is Daisy Vittorio. Listening to the story are Alex Vittorio, Trevor Linnell, Braden Linnell and Chant/ Vernon. Cardinal Booster Club holds meeting n&ê ; OACA 1A Girls Basketball Coaches Poll released The fo llo w in g rankings were released on Dec. 6: (R ank-School-# Votes (#1 Votes) - Last Weeks Rank) St. Paul 153 (10)-1 1 Joseph 148 (6)-2 2 Jordan Valley 121-3 3 Lowell 101-4 4 McKenzie 46-8t 5 Perrydale 45-7 6 lone 40-5 7 Adrian 38-6 8 9 Imbler 32-8t Dufur 19-NR 10 A lso R eceiving Votes: Condon/Wheeler 17, Spray 16, Jewell 15, Crane 12, Damascus Christian 12, Days Creek 11, Southwest C h ristian 11, Sherm an County 10, Cove 8, Powder Valley 8, Crow 5, Elkton 5, H osanna C h ristian 3, Mapleton 2, Butte Falls 1, Gilchrest 1. Town of lone to hold C hristm as Open House The Town of lone’s local businesses will hold their annual Christmas Open House on Friday, Dec. 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. S an ta w ill be at C o llie r ’s M arket for pictures.W ine tasting will begin at 1 p.m. at C ollier’s Market. W reaths will be up for bid at Taylor’s Restaurant and L ounge. Local businesses and organizations donated wreaths to be bid on at silent auction. Proceeds will be d o n ated to local projects. Heppner Gazette-Times All N ew s and Advertising Deadline: M on d ay at 5 p.m. ATTENTION M E D IC A R E PART D PARTICIPANTS ig* j ¿ j; J M orrow County Health District o' HAYDF.N DF.NTAL S t r o n g r o o t s in oí r c o m m u n i t y 143 N M ain Si,. Heppner | 541 f*7f»-91 IH wwwlliiydenDenf/il.com Matt Hayden, dds is again offering free assistance with Medicare Prescription Plans. Participants can change prescription plans between November 15 and December 3 1. 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