Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - FIVE
Colt volleyball program finishes season
Heppner soccer team has successful season
The 2008 Colt Volleyball players. -Contributed Photo
The Colt Volleyball
program finished its season
on Sunday, October 19.
O ver 30 stu d en ts
in grades 3-6 from H ep
pner, Lexington and lone
participated in the six week
program which introduces
skills and allows the play
ers to compete against each
other. This year the 5th and
6th grade teams were able to
compete against the Pilot
R ock elem entary school
program on two different
weekends.
“The opportunity to
play another town was the
highlight of the season for
the older kids.” says vol
unteer coach Melissa Lind
say. “ It was fun to watch
them use the skills they have
Haunted Shop to open on Nov. 1
Surprises await the "Brave of Heart" at the Haunted
Shop on November 1 at the Kindle’s residence at 315
Union Avenue. The hours are from 6:30 p.m. until the last
survivor has made it through.
This year there is a charge of $1 person to help
cover expenses for future years or canned goods for the
Neighborhood Center.
The crew is looking forward to scaring you again
this year.
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C o lt Sports is an
independent organization
that prom otes early skill
developm ent through its
volleyball and basketball
programs. The Colt basket
ball program will begin in
January.
HHS to hold
parent teacher
conferences
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Pictured are the Turner Ranch Raiders: Back row (L-R) are Ken Grieb, and Clyde DeLoach.
Middle row (L.-R) are Dylon Jenkins, Lane Wilhelm, Onna DeLoach, Caden Hedman, Logan
Grieb, Kevin Murray, and Kolby Currin. Front row (L-R) are Sydney Qualls, Kane Sweeney,
Brvan Fowler, Emily Cecil, Jacob Lindsay, Tim Jaca, and Patrick Burch. -Contributed Photo
The Turner Ranch
Raiders, H eppner’s U-10
Soccer team, just complet
ed its 2008 season in the
H erm iston AYSO Soccer
League. The Raiders were
coached by Ken Grieb, Lex
ington, and ended the season
with a record o f 9-1 -1. The
team practiced twice a week
and played games in Herm
iston.
"This group o f kids
had an outstanding season, as
evidenced by our record and
the fact that we outscored
H e p p n e r High
School will be holding par
ent teacher conferences on:
T hu rsd ay , N ovem ber 6,
from 4—8 p.m., no appoint
m ents necessary; Friday,
November 7, from 7:30-11
a.m., by appointment; and
Tuesday, N o vem ber 12,
from 4 -8 p.m., no appoint
ments necessary.
The Heppner Elks
Parents are invited
Lodge
will
host its first an
to enjoy refreshments, pick
nual
Youth
Night
on Thurs
up report cards and visit
day, N ovem ber 13. The
with teachers.
event will feature a kid
friendly menu o f hot dogs,
hamburgers, macaroni and
our opponents 50 to 8," said
coach Grieb. Many o f the
athletes on the team have
played to g eth er for four
years and have compiled an
overall record o f 30 wins,
eight losses and two ties in
the Hermiston league. “ It’s
been rew arding to watch
these kids develop athleti
cally and learn to work
together as a team,” stated
Grieb. Many o f the skills
they have learned in soc
cer will carry over to other
sports they may play. “ 1
have enjoyed working with
these fine young student
athletes and look forward
to watching them become
very successful in whatever
they choose to participate
in," added Grieb.
Heppner had three
other team s participating
in AYSO Soccer in Herm
iston this fall with over 50
players. Those teams includ
ed players ages four through
eight, including Heppner’s
first all-girls team.
Elks to hold Youth Night in November
cheese, salads and dessert.
The event will also include
raffles and prizes featuring
a N intendo DS, a Ruger
10/22, a 410 shotgun, and
an array of books, toys, and
games for children o f all
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“The Lodge has sup
ported many youth activi
ties around the area, but w e
have never held an event
specifically for the-children
and grandchildren o f our
m em b ers,” said Exalted
R uler Josh Coiner. “Our
motivation for thrs event
was simple. We want the
youth of our communities to
remember events like Youth
Night, the Hoop Shoot, Elks
Scholarships, the fishing
derby, the Eye Poster Con
test and all o f the other lo
cal activities the Elks hosts
or supports. They are our
future members. Hopefully
when these kids grow' up
they will want to provide
the same opportunities to
the youth o f their commu
nities.”
This will be a smoke
free event. Dinner will be
served at 6 p.m. with activi
ties provided during and af
ter dinner. Raffles and prizes
will be awarded at 7:30 pm.
prior to the regular lodge
meeting.
Boardman
to sponsor
fall clean up
The City o f Board-
man will sponsor a com
munity-wide clean-up the
month o f November. The
city has garbage vouchers
available, with a fifty dollar
limit, to residents o f the city
of Boardman.
The vouchers are
valid during the month o f
November at Finley Butte
Landfill and the North Mor
row Transfer Station. The
garbage voucher program
encourages citizens to clean
up their residences by dis
posing o f yard debris. City
residents may pick up their
vouchers at Boardman City
Hall at 200 Ci t y C en ter
C ircle beginning Friday,
October 31.
For more inform a
tion on this program, call
Boardman City Hall at 481 -
9252.