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TWELVE ■ Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, June 13, 2007 Boardman Tillicum Club awards three scholarships T h ree R iv ersid e High School seniors have received $250 each in schol arships from the Boardman Tillicum Club. The awards were given based on com munity service involvement. T he stu d e n ts are Aaron Hendricks, Heather Hancock and Juan Calvillo, all of Boardman. Aaron Hendricks is a m em ber o f the N ational Honor Society. In 2006 he was awarded the Riverside High School Renaissance Award and is an Eagle Scout with Full Com plem ent of Palms. His community ser vice involved building and in stallin g benches along Boardman’s Main Street and the riv e r w alkw ay. Red Cross blood drives, display ing American flags on Main Street for holidays, assisting with the Community Break fast at the Fourth of July Celebration, and assisting with the Kids Club wrestling and track programs. Hen dricks has been accepted into Oregon State U niversity’s pre-engineering program. H eath er H ancock served as ASB activities di rector her senior year and was the senior representative to the Boardman City Youth Advisory Council. She has been involved in 4H, softball, and volleyball. Her commu nity service involved coach ing Little League, Cycle Or egon volunteer, and keeping stats for the Riverside High School bask etb all team . H ancock plans to attend Lewis-Clark State College to obtain a degree in nurs ing. Juan Calvillo was in volved in soccer and wres tling. His community service includes being a Cycle Ore gon volunteer, canned food drives, city-wide clean up, and spent m ore than 30 hours helping neighbors clear farming areas. Calvillo plans to attend Troutdale Lake JCC trade school to receive a certificate in auto body paint and repair. The Boardman Tilli cum Club is Boardman’s old est service club and annual ly gives scholarship awards to graduating Riverside High School students with an em phasis on community ser vice. Applications for 2008 high school graduates may be obtained at the council o r’s office at Riverside High School. the school year, the H th annual Or is now history. W ith their S a a ta H t* for Schools ke scraper in-hand, 6 0 0 team members representing 75 participating schools from across the state had some great fun earning over $ 8 5 ,0 0 0 for their schools this year! Since the Scratch-it* for Schools program began, schools participating have won over $8 0 0 ,0 0 0 ! Over the years, schools have used their S a itd r if" for Schools winnings to pay for digital cameras, books, field trips, assembly proarams, playground equipment, computer hardware and software, and many other things. PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS - SCRATCH-ITM FOR SCHOOLS 2007 W ttm I. 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Fritz, Bachelor of Science, Health Promotion and Edu catio n ; A driana Z uniga, Bachelor of Arts, Spanish. H eppner: Mitchell S. M athew s, Bachelor of Science, Business Adminis tration; Travis S. Wilhelm, Bachelor of Science, Me chanical Engineering; Harley B. Young, Bachelor of Sci ence, C onstruction E ngi neering Management. lo n e : Cam eron L. Krebs, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business Man agement; Cayle H. Krebs, Bachelor of Science, Gener al Agriculture. I r r ig o n : K yle R. Carson, Bachelor of Science, Exercise and Sport Science; Justin R. Garcia, Bachelor of Science, Business Adminis tration; Angela S. Sabuco, Bachelor of Science, Busi ness Administration; Jesse N. Steele, Bachelor of Science, E n v iro n m en tal S cien ce; Rocky A. Turner, Bachelor of Science, Recreation Re source Management. A m bassador Mary Carlin Yates, political advis er to the United States Eu ropean Command and an OSU graduate, will give the commencement address. OSU President Ed Ray and the academic deans will hand out diplomas to graduating students. Oregon State is one of the few ma jor universities of its size to present actual diplomas to its g rad u ates d u ring co m mencement. An estimated 4,313 students are expected to re ceive 4,497 degrees this year, with about half of those students expected to attend the commencement ceremo ny. The number of degrees easily surpasses last year's record totals when 4,178 students received 4,334 de grees. Family and friends of graduating students w on’t need a ticket to gain access to the ceremony at Reser Stadium this year, according to K avinda A rthenayake, chair of the university’s com mencement committee. “The new side o f Reser Stadium can accom modate more than 18,000 people and last year we had about 14,000 guests,” Arth enayake said. “Now students won’t have to worry about who should or should not be invited to the ceremony due to a limited number of tick ets.” Previously, the uni versity allocated eight tick ets per student - a tradition e sta b lish e d w hen c o m mencement was held in Gill Coliseum, which had a small er capacity. Among the special awards to be presented dur ing commencement will be the university’s 2007 Distin g u ish ed S erv ice A w ard, w hich goes to R ollin G. “Rollie” Sears, one of the world’s leading wheat breed ing experts who launched his career after earning a Ph.D. from OSU in 1979. Sears has developed more than 30 dif ferent wheat varieties that have been grown on more than 100 million acres since 1988, producing grain val ued at more than $14 billion. A m bassador Yates and noted screenwriter Mike Rich will receive honorary doctorate degrees from the university. The OSU-Cascades Campus also has a separate cerem ony, scheduled for June 16 in Bend. Some 190 students are expected to graduate and the state’s First branch campus will award its 1,000th degree. W c Print Business Cards H e p p n e r S o le tte
