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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - SEVEN Beth’s Buddies raise over $3,600 for Mustang volleyball team moves Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation from sixth to fourth place A group shot of Beth's Buddies. -Contributed Photo Beth’s Buddies, led by team captain Beth Mort- er, arrived in Portland on Sunday, September 28, to participate in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Founda tion (JDRF) Walk to Cure Diabetes. T h irty -n in e team members enjoyed the 3.1 mile walk on a beautiful fall day, a direct contrast to last year where the rain did fall. After the walk, team mem bers lined up for the picnic lunch before heading off to partake o f unlimited rides at Oaks Park Historic Amuse ment Park. The team en joyed a fun day o f working and playing together, all for a worthy cause. B e t h ’s B u d d ie s collected over $3,600 to fund ongoing diabetes re search. Team members in dividually collected dona tions and the team put on a spaghetti feed earlier in Septem ber with proceeds going to JDRF. K id s o f all ages made up the team, which in cluded the lone High School sophomore health class. The sophomore’s participation in the Walk To Cure Diabetes was the first leg o f a two day field trip. The follow ing day, the class toured the B ioR esearch D epartm ent o f OHSU and the Shriner’s Hospital. Burman holds music workshop for Heppner students T h is w e e k , th e Mustangs’ moved up in the Oregon state 2A coaches poll from sixth place with 19 votes to fourth place w ith 32 votes. The Mustangs are currently nine wins and one loss for league play. Last week the Mus tangs traveled to Pilot Rock they got off to a slow start caused by some player ill n esses. But, a fte r som e ad ju stm en ts and a great serving show from Brandi Hong, the mustangs won the match 25-21,20-25, 10-25, and 19-25. Saturday the Mus tangs played Elgin at home, still short some players. They had a rough start but Heppner Mustang Sherilyn Peck goes up for the block against proved their tenacity by the Elgin Huskies. -Photo by Sandy Matthews coming from behind to win the match. Lenka Dobosova had the team high with 14 kills. Taighler Dougherty had 12 kills and Sherilyn Peck had 10. Maggie Armato had a team high o f 28 assists and Dobosova had 21 assists. This Thursday the M ustangs w ill m eet the Oregon State 2A # 1 ranked W esto n -M cE w en T ig er Scotts at home. It will be senior night and the vol leyball team w ill be holding a soup feed. Both the soup feed and the JV game will start at 5 p.m. The team hopes that everyone w ill com e and watch what could be their most exciting game all sea son. Taighler Dougherty Pictured is Sandip Burman (center) with Heppner High School band and choir students. - Con tributed Photo By J o rd a n W r ig h t On Tuesday, Octo ber 7, Sandip Burman came to Heppner and taught the Heppner High School band and choir students about methods o f music. Mr. B urm an does classical Indian music from India. He has worked with George Harrison from the Beatles and Steve Smith from Journey. He has also done music for Tim Burton films. He plays a Sitar which Homecoming week successful for Heppner is a 20 stringed instrument and the hand drums. M r. B u rm an has Two weeks ago was an intense workshop that Homecoming week for the teaches music from around H eppner M ustangs. The the world and teaches basic volleyball team played the fundamentals. Stanfield Tigers for Home coming and won in just three games. The varsity football team did just as well, beat ing the Union Bobcats by a the first quarter. score o f 32-0. Cory Peterson picked The H om ecom ing up an Arlington fumble and ran in for a score 50 seconds cerem onies took place at into the game. On the Cards’ h a lf time o f the football next offensive series, Peter game on Friday. The court son took off for a 59 yard consisted of Junior Princes touchdown romp on the first Wacy Coil and Brent Eck- play from scrimmage. On man who escorted P rin the following possession, cesses Jessica Hughes and Peterson again gave the Ar Brynna Rust. The senior lington defense the slip, -Continued on Page NINE Cardinals beat Honker 64-32 The lone Cardinals took on the shorthanded Ar lington Honkers last Friday night, com ing away with a 64-32 win. The Honkers suited up ju st 10 players but played tough. The win moves lone’s season record to 4-3 and their Big Sky mark to 3-1. A lthough the o u t come was never in doubt. Coach Dennis Stefani and his team really didn’t know w hat to expect from the Honker team who had de feated Condon/Wheeler the week before. But Coach Ste fani liked what he saw. “The kids responded well after the South Wasco loss,” he said. “ I was impressed with the play o f our line.” T he C ards d o m i nated from the start, putting up 34 unanswered points in class was represented by Princes Spencer Palmer and Sam King and Princesses Kathryn Strouse and Kaylee Helfrecht, and King Braden Britt and Queen Sherilyn Peck. The week was very successful as a whole, but the popular favorite was Nerd Day. Wednesday, was not only Nerd Day but the food eatin g co n test and the mud tug-o’-war. Nerd Day also received the most participation as far as dress up. Blue and Gold Day also had a lot o f success and was a fan favorite. SHOCKSM ON SELECT LICHT TRUCK SHOCKS M OUNTAIN RYDER II n i a 3 Sin 95 EAC H B U Y 3... C E T I W FREE! m ♦ M OUNTAIN RYDER X T On S a le ! , cnn Supermarket pricing provides a price for every budget. V7m m Free service & warranty contract with your purchase. 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Angell, 36, Heppner, failure to wear a seatbelt, $99 fine. -Michelle Kathleen A rbogast, 43, Elko, NV, disobeying a traffic control device (stop sign), $185 fine. -Crysti Lynn Taylor, 28, Heppner, driving while suspended violation, no op erator’s license, $244 fine. -Tyler M. Bradfield, 22, lone, driving while sus pended violation, driving uninsured, $673 fine.
