FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 14, 2008
South Morrow County Scholar
ship The South
recipients
announced
Morrow County Schol and volunteer umpire for Little League.
arship Trust announces the recipients of the
2008 scholarships in the amount of $750
each. They are Emily Rietmann, Whitney
Matthews, Sean Murray, Kip Krebs, Kelsey
Wolff and Alan Rietmann. The six students
were selected out of 23 applicants on the
basis of academic achievement, chosen
field of study, financial need, school par
ticipation, degree of effort the student has
made in seeking sources for college and
personal characteristics for success and
school citizenship.
Emily Rietmann is the daughter of
Joe and Donna Rietmann from lone. She
is planning to attend Washington State
University and Honors College in the fall to
pursue an education in environmental law.
She is very active in school playing varsity
volleyball, basketball, tennis and track. She
served as class officer in 2008. She has
participated in many community activi
ties, serving as 4H ambassador, Tri-County
4H camp counselor, volunteer referee and
school reading volunteer. A member and
officer of lone High School National Honor
Society and student body officer.
Whitney Matthews attends Hep
pner High School and will be attending
Boise State University where she will
take classes for pre-medicine. She is the
daughter of Skip and Sandy Matthews
of Heppner. She has been on the honor
roll for four years and has served as an
officer of National Honor Society. She is
a member of FFA, FBLA and Stars. She
was a volunteer for Heppner Chamber and
won Student of the Year from the Heppner
Chamber of Commerce in 2008. She is a
willing volunteer for many other commu
nity organizations.
Sean Murray of Heppner is the
son of John and Ann Murray. He has been
accepted to Carroll College in Helena,
MT, Oregon State University, University
of Portland, and the University of Idaho.
He plans to pursue a degree in the medical
field, either pharmacy or medicine. Murray
has served on the student council as Student
Body secretary and is senior class vice
president. He was selected for honor band
and is a member of the National Honor
Society. He was in the knowledge bowl
all four years of school and played varsity
football his junior and senior years. He is
active in the community working on Mus
tang Mop-Up, an assisted living volunteer,
Kip Krebs from lone is the son of
Skye and Penny Krebs. He is considering
Oregon State University, working towards
a degree in agricultural business manage
ment. He is an active volunteer in his com
munity, working on Wallowa County Fair
Grounds clean-up for five years, working
at Portland Homeless Shelter, working with
the youth group and a book fair volunteer.
He is a member of the National Honor So
ciety, Student Body president and football
team captain. He has played varsity foot
ball, basketball and track. He was a state
finalist for Wendy’s Heisman award.
Kelsey Wolff is the daughter of
Karen and Tom Wol IT of Heppner. She has
been accepted to Gonzaga University in
Spokane, WA where she will be pursuing
a degree in business administration. Wolff
is the president of the National Honor So
ciety this year. She is on the Knowledge
Master team, band, pep band, honor band,
FBLA, Stars, choir, debate club and in the
talented and gifted program. She won the
East Oregonian Outstanding student award
and the Oregon Music Teachers association
certificate of award.
Alan Rietmann from lone is the
son of Brian and Sharon Rietmann. He
plans on attending Oregon State Univer
sity and Linn-Benton Community College
using their degree partnership program.
Reitmann is going to pursue courses in the
agricultural business field. He is a member
of the National Honor Society, class of
ficer, a member of International Club and
active in sports. He played varsity football,
basketball and track. He is very involved
in community activities as a member of St.
Williams youth group, lone Green House
volunteer, and Cardinal Booster Club mem
bership drive.
The board of directors of the schol
arship trust include Bill Rietmann, presi
dent; Barb Hayes, vice-president; Del
LaRue, treasurer; Sharon Harrison, sec
retary; Missy Cutsforth, Martha Munkers
and Carri Grieb. The South Morrow County
Scholarship Trust was established several
years ago wit the mission to grow funds to
provide scholarships to graduating senior
from Heppner and lone High Schools and
to eventually take the place of the Troedson
Scholarship Fund which will be discontin
ued in the year 2023.
Memorial Day ceremony to be held in lone
On Monday, May
26, lone American Legion
Post 95# and the Legion
Auxiliary are planning a
Memorial Day event. A
memorial ceremony honor
ing lone soldiers killed in
combat will begin at the
flag pole at the lone Com
munity School at 10:30 a.m.
The event will then move
to the legion hall where a
Senior Center Menu
Nazarene/7th Day Adventist Church members will
be serving lunch on Wednesday, May 21. The menu will
include scrambled eggs, ham and sausage, hash browns,
stewed apples and raisins, tomato juice, biscuits and gravy,
and cinnamon rolls. The community is welcome to stop
by and have lunch.
Tfte family
ûf Ire
cordially invites
you to attend an
OPEN
HOUSE
honoring Irene
on her
flag retirement ceremony
and a dignified disposal of
unserviceable flags will take
place.
Refreshments will
follow inside the hall. There
will be a drop box at the
Bank of Eastern Oregon
lone Branch and at Colliers
Market for old flags. The
community is encouraged to
attend. The proper and hon
orable disposal of our flag
is a very moving experience
that should be experienced
by every American.
For m ore in fo r
mation call Bob Baker At
422-7583 or Irene Holtz at
422-7487.
Pie crust making class to be held in
preparation for Celebrate Heppner week
H ave you ever
wished you could make a
great pie crust? Wouldn't it
be even better to have your
children learn so they could
make you a pie and/or en
ter it in the dessert auction
during Celebrate Heppner
days for someone else to
The crop science
class at lone Community
School attended an over
night field trip to Portland
and Corvallis to get a first
hand look at the College of
Agriculture at Oregon State
University and the market
ing and transportation issues
at the Port of Portland. “My
favorite part was OSU,” said
senior Max Trahan. “Col
lege really is attainable.”
The trip was made
possible by a grant from
the lone Education Foun
dation, students were able
to observe the marketing
strategies and transporta
tion logistics of the Port of
Portland and how it affects
cities and towns upstream
from Portland. Marketing
director for the port, Steve
Mickelson, personally es
corted the group through the
loading docks and set them
up in the executive board
room as he talked about the
port operations.
While at OSU, lone
students were given a per-
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sonal tour of the campus by
two College of Agriculture
ambassadors, visited the
Asian noodle and bread bak
ing lab and observed plant
genetics in the greenhouse
with all of their respec
tive researchers. Addition
ally, the group sat through
CSS 205, Soils: Sustainable
Ecosystems college class
before having pizza in the
crop science department
student lounge. The College
of Agricultural Sciences
was extremely generous
with their time and talents
as they showed the neat
things available to students
on campus and some of the
extraordinary research and
study being conducted.
Justice
Court
Morrow County
Justice Court Judge Char
lotte Gray has released
the following report:
-Jessica Kiery-
Lee Hamilton, 18, Hep
pner, Careless Driving
Accident, $376 fine.
-Joshua D. Miller,
33, Heppner, No Op
erator’s License, Driving
Uninsured, $185 fine.
-Lynn Earl Wiley,
58, Pendleton, Operating
Class I ATV where pro
hibited, $185 fine.
-Adam R. Berg
strom, 23, Heppner, Vio
lation of the Basic Rule
by going 75 mph in a 55
mph zone, $113 fine.
-William D. Rill,
Trlcia Rollins, Molly Rhea, and Cyde Estes drew the winning
name for the gift raffled off by Pioneer Memorial Hospice.
41, Heppner, Violation
Carolyn Wiley won the basket that was valued at $200. Pioneer of the Basic Rule by go
Memorial Hospice raffled the giant gift basket of goodies to
ing 65 mph in a 55 mph
earn money for their children's grief program called “Sad is not zone,
$244.
Bad.” -Photo by Andrew Sykes
-Kylie I. Doherty,
Second annual Art Show and
18, Heppner, MIP Alco
hol, $166 fine.
Auction to be held in Irrigon
-Susan Oswalt,
The Irrigon Multi- show and auction will be in 33, DUII, $3,713 fine.
cultural Art Center will be the evening and w ill include
holding the second annual dinner. More information
Art Show and Auction on will follow at a later date.
Saturday, June 28. The
2-4 p.m.
lone Legion Hall
lone, Oregon
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Pictured with Oregon State University Ambassadors for the
College of Agricultural Sciences are L-R (seated) Clay Morter,
Max Trahan, Brenna Rietmann and Kip Krebs. Standing L-R,
Ambassador Jon Iverson, Alzate Bustamante, Cory Peterson,
RJ Ramos and Ambassador Amanda Owen. -Contributed Photo
Wiley wins Pioneer Memorial
Hospice basket raffle
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Saturday, May 24th
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Derek G underson
from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. for
ages 9-14 at the Senior Cen
ter. Ingredients and pie tins
will be provided, so pre-reg
istration is required to par
ticipate. Call the Chamber
of Commerce @676-5536
to register.
lone students take field trip to OSU
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Cards may be sent to:
Irene Swanson
Willow Creek Terrace
400 Frank Gilliam Drive
Heppner, OR 97836
enjoy? Peggy Fishbum has
graciously volunteered and
John and Nancy Gochnauer
have agreed to assist in
holding a pie crust making
class.
The class will be
held on Tuesday, June 10
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