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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 21,2007 Cold bats lead to Mustang loss Heppner softball team The Heppner Mus tang baseball team could not get their bats going as they opened the 2007 season with a loss to Pendleton’s J.V. team by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. M arch 13. The Mustangs, coached again by Rick Johnston, jump right into league with a double- header at Stanfield on Sat urday, March 24. and then will have a non-league game at home against Kennedy on Tuesday, March 27. The Mustangs took an early 1-0 lead when jun ior Nacho Elguezabal sin gled and would eventually score on a wild pitch. They would add another run in the third when ju n io r Andre Rauch reached on an error and eventually scored on another wild pitch. The Bucks would tie it with two runs in the bot tom of the fourth and added three more runs in the sixth to take a 5-2 lead. The Mus tangs added a run in the sev enth when senior Quinn Peck singled and scored on a passed ball and they had the tying runs on second and third but could not score them. Peck pitched three shutout innings with Rauch taking the loss in relief. Heppner 011 000 1- 3 2 1 Pendleton 000 203 The Heppner Mustang Softball team began their year playing against Heppner’s Alumni Team. The Alumni took the win by 4-5 6 4 one. - Photo by Sandy Matthews Quinn Peck, Andre Rauch (4) and Robbie Smith; Hutch, Dietz (4), Stanley (6) and Schachstick. W-Stanley. L-Rauch. 2B-Schachstick, Whitten (P). 3B-none. HR- “In the Company of was in and her own travel none. Mules" a story by Jody Foss experiences. In Bill B a lfre y ’s o f Kimberly can now be purchased at Murray’s Drug review of her book for Top of the State Unit he wrote “I Inc. The sto ry takes was really pleased by her readers from Clark Fork, ID descriptions o f the warm 600 m iles on a m ule to receptions and aid given her Newport in 60 days. In her by ran ch ers, old m ule book, Foss writes about the skinners and the rural folks towns she traveled through in gen eral. The book is with her two mules, such as augm ented by delightful Pullman and Walla Walla, drawings by the mule artist WA, Pendleton-Pilot Rock, Bonny Shields. It was a book Heppner, Antelope, Madras, I found hard to put down and and Corvallis. didn’t want it to end.” She relates stories Bill Balfrey is the she would hear from people president of Top of the State in the towns she stopped in, Unit. Harold Holtz presents winner of the raffle for the Marlin Rifle the history of the areas she begins season Murray’s selling book about author who traveled 600 miles on a mule Texas Hold’em Night a success Local photographer’s work to be exhibited An ex h ib it of p h o to g rap h y by D enise Sm ith o f H ep p n er and Charlene Collins of Seattle, WA, will be held at U&I Framing and Gallery at 214 W 1st Street in Kennewick, WA, on Thursday, April 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. A portion of the proceeds will go to the H ardm an Community Center. Denise Smith does computer-enhanced images. Sm ith says a lot o f her information comes from the Morrow County Museum. Charlene Collins is an artist who specializes in Polaroid transfers. The ex h ib it is entitled “Two Women One Ghosttown.” MCGG donates to the M orrow County OHV Park M t < . 1 . . , ■-II..II- K. fVwtui* 50 tu» y-uilt im f n r l b c O H V l*irk to Fred Shermam with lone American Legion Commander Bob Baker, w ho was a donor for the purchase of the gun, looking on. We go the extra smile. Justin Heller shows JC Putman (left) and brother Weston the new Predator donated to OHV park. F o r more than 40 years» the Hayden Family has provided comprehensive dental care and education to families throughout Oregon. Visit our convenient locations today and find out what our family can do for yours. HAYDF.N DF.NTAL OTS 1050 West IN OUR Cl Urn Avc r., Suite 240, Hermiston 143 in St., Heppner j 541 -t 676 Main w ww .H aydenD etitai.coir 367 B 4I4 Polaris provided one OHV unit to every Polaris dealer in the Northwest, including Morrow County Grain Growers, for the business to donate for educational purposes. Justin Heller of MCGG Polaris chose the Morrow County OHV Park to be the recipient of a youth model Predator 50. The OHV Park advocates rider’s safety, especially in children and works with its educators to put on classes through out the season, demonstrating the importance of getting a proper start in ATV riding, whether you ride ATVs for recreation or for business. We Print Envelopes, Receipts, Letterhead, Business Cards, and much moref Heppner Gazette-Tim es 1 88 West Willow • 6 1 6 - 9 1 1 8 Les Schwab Tire Center 124 N. Main Street, Heppner • 676-9481