Heppner bazette- 1 imes, i-ieppner, uregon Sam Boardman Elementary dedication planned -Continued front p a g e one High School and chaper ones are also planning a trip to the convention. HHS Principal Daye Stone, who will attend as a chaperone, along with FFA advisor Beth Dickenson, said that he attended the convention as a high school student and had nothing but praise For the experience. He said that Dickenson had arranged for several special tours for the students, including a visit to her family’s farming opera tion in Iowa. -approved modifica tions to the district's alco- hol/drug v iolation policy for students involved in athletic and other school programs. The updates will make the consequences for students’ subsequent drug/alcohol violations more in line with the intended policy. Con sequences for subsequent violations w ill become pro gressively more severe, rather than more lenient, as per previous policy. Bur rows and principals said that students and their par ents will be informed of the policy changes via school handbooks, meetings with coaches and information sent home. -received a report from Lea Mathieu, a Board- man teacher, who has been on a year-long sabbatical to Mexico. Mathieu said that she would now feel comfortable conducting a basic parent-teacher confer ence in Spanish. “It was a wonderful experience,” she said. "We’ll see throughout the year how it works,” said board member Berto Her nandez. "Put it to work,” he told Mathieu. -adopted the 2007- 08 Morrow County School District Board goals. -heard from Burrows that teacher training in use of new document cameras w ill be held later this month. The district received 27 cameras, which can project v irtually any object or reading mate rial onto a screen to facilitate teaching. The ESD funded 50 percent of the cost of the equipment. -learned from board member Barney Lindsay that he may be willing to fill the vacancy on the ESD Budget Committee. Board Chair Craig Miles previ- ously filled that seat. -discussed the possi bility of using biodegradable cafeteria plates in district schools, rather than the current Styrofoam plates. It was reported that cardboard plates cost three times over the cost of Styrofoam. An other possibility was edible/ biodegradable plates made from com. The district plans to investigate the issue. -approved the fol lowing resignations/retire- ments: Sean Wilcox, de clined offer of employment as a special ed instructor at Irrigon High School; Col leen Grigg, Riverside High School science teacher; Ruth Sulliv an, A.C. Hough ton Elementary assistant cook; Gloria Cornwell, RHS assistant cook; Danica Har- jo, IHS head girls’ soccer coach. -approved the fol lowing employment: Wendy Cannin, half-time Heppner Elementary School physi cal education teacher/half- time Heppner Junior High School math teacher; John Christy, RHS social studies teacher; Stacy Wainwright, ACH reading teacher; Rose mary “Lynn” Allport, IHS special education teacher; Carolyn Rhinhart, Windy River Elementary School special education teacher; Rebecca Renfro, RHS sci ence teacher. -approved the fol lowing promotion: Jacque Johnson from ACH reading specialist to SBE principal. -approved the fol lowing extra duty contract: Blaine Ganvoa, IHS athletic director. -held an executive session concerning the su perintendent’s evaluation and legal issues. -heard the following announcements: Commu nity Education Commit tee meeting, district office, August 20, 7 p.m.; begin ning in-service days, Au gust 27-29; dedication of Sam Boardman Elementary School, August 27, 10 a.m.; district-w ide in-service Thursday, August 30; La bor Day holiday, Monday, September 3; first day of school, Tuesday, September 4; next board meeting, Hep pner High School, 7 p.m. Monday, September 10. weanesaay, August 1 p, ¿ u v i - 1 M K t t HHS class of 1957 holds reunion The Heppner High School class of 1957 recently held their 50th class reunion on July 21. The following members were in attendance. Front Row: Jon Blake, Lew Robbins (former teacher), Kathryn Hager (former teacher), Evvonne (Esch) Harshman, and Mary (Stewart) Hall. Middle Row: Alice (Peterson) Ployhar, Christine (Swaggart) Norden, Marilyn (Monagle) Barry, Janet (Keithley) kloeppel. Francine (Francis) Evans, Elaine (Stone) Rose, Meredith (Thomson) Walters, and Janet (Wright) Litchfield. Back Row: Al Esch, Edgar Olson, Jay Sumner, Richard Applegate, Lou Sayers, Dee Bailey, Gary Jones, Victor Groshens, Jay Dee Hudson, Laurel (Allstott) Laney, and Virginia (Griffin) Martinez. Wrangler’s Riding Club Breakfast to be held The 57lh annual Wrangler’s Riding Club Breakfast will be held on August 19, from 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at the 4-H Snack Shack at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. Charter member Merlyn Robinson organized the first Wrangler Beakfast held on the courthouse lawn in 1949. Charter member Howard Bry ant assisted in packing stoves and cooking duties. Food was cooked at the 4-H dormitory and packed to the site. Dimple Munkers took over the breakfast duties for the next 15 plus years. The location and helpers have changed but the food still includes, ham, pancakes, hash browns, eggs and drinks. The prices are $5.00 for all you can eat or $3.00 for a smaller portion. This is the only fund raiser for the Wrangler Riding Club a non profit family organization. Every one is invited to join in the four play days held in the spring. A stitch here, a stitch there Over the Tee ,one t0 ho|d free ^ _ sports physicals Cup results Free sports physi Willow Creek Coun try Club ladies' play day was held August 7. Low gross of the field was Karen Thompson. Low net of the field was Betty Christman and Luvella Sonstegard. Least putts of the field was Joanne Barbee. Other winners are as follows: Flight A-Low gross Virginia Grant; low net Eva Kilkenny. Flight B-Low gross Lynnea Sargent Long Drive was Eva Kilkenny on #17. Chip-ins was Joanne Barbee on #14. Other ev ents include Best Ball 37 by the team of Karen Thompson and Eva Kilkenny. cals will be given on Mon day, August 20, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the lone Com munity School Elementary building. Students need to bring a parent or a signed physical form with them. Physical forms are available at the school office. Physi cals are required every other year for students participat ing in athletics. HHS registration dates announced H e p p n e r Hi g h School registration will be held August 20-24 from 8 a.m until 4 p.m. New student registration will be held on August 22 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Fees can be paid and schedules picked up during registration. Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office reports han dling the following business: August 2: -MCSO -MCSO received a received a report of dogs report of an 18-wheeler yelping in the vicinity of completely blocking the ac- Green/Cannon Street. A cess road to Boeing. -MCSO arrested deputy was unable to locate Everardo Jimenez Sanchez, the dog. -MCSO received a 34, on an HPD warrant for Health screening unit to be at report of a black and yellow Contempt of Court/DUII. lab attempting to get at a The subject was lodged at Morrow County Fair mule across from the Wil the Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received a low Creek Terrace. The Oregon Lions Mobile Health Screening Unit -MCSO received a report of vehicle with dam w ill be at the Morrow County Fair on Friday and Saturday, request from a Wheeler age to the right front fender August 17 and 18. Lion’s Club members will be on hand County deputy locate the that had been hit in February from 12-6 p.m. to provide these health screenings. This ow ner of a w recked vehicle in a parking lot. The reporter large trailer is equipped to screen for glaucoma, vision and Amanda Bailey and Cynthia Wenberg judge quilts at the found abandoned to make did not know who hit the hearing acuity, diabetes and high blood pressure. 2007 Morrow County Fair and Rodeo. sure the subject was all vehicle or exactly when or where. right. ijiiiiiim iiM iiM iiH iM M iiiiim iiiiM im im iiim m iiiiim iiiiiiiiiiiM iim iiiiiiiiiiiiiim iim m m iim iim m iiiiiiiM m M iim iiiiiiiiM im iiiw -MCSO issued a ci tation to Luciano Garcia Martinez, 23, for Violating 278 N. Main, Heppner the Basic Rule by going 80 mph in a 55 mph zone. / We sell Residences. 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