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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 11,2011 lone track team makes strides at Baker City -By Paula Emmel The Cardinal track team made great strides in Baker City on May 6, with several Personal Records and one lone school record broken. lone women placed fifth with 67 team points and the men placed seventh with 29.5 points. Senior Beth Morter met her goal of breaking the 800M school record o f 2:35.11, by running a 2:32.74a and placing sec ond in the meet. She had an awesome day with a PR also in shot put throw of 32’ 6.5”, putting her in fifth place. The 4x100 girls relay team o f M akenna Ramos, Stacee Halvorsen, Beth Morter and Shadow Kendrick also PRed with 54.33a and placed second. Stacee Halvorsen finished her 100M hurdle race this week with a second in her heat (ninth overall) and a new benchmark of 19.25a seconds. Most of the individ uals in field events visited the finals round and placed well. Setting new PRs, both JoAnna Patton and Stacee Halvorsen threw the javelin in finals and placed first and eighth respectively, with throws of 115’ and 90’3”. Shadow K endrick long jumped in finals, placing second with 15’ 1”, just 1.5” short of her best jump. Sta cee Halvorsen also PRed in triple jump with a distance of 29’ 5”, placing fourth. Beth Morter placed second in triple jump with a dis tance of 32’10” . JoAnna Patton placed eighth in diStus with 82’ 2”. Siren Endresen recorded a new PR time of 6:02.34a in the 1500M, placing seventh. Shadow Kendrick placed third in both the 100M and the 200M races with 13.55a and 28.08a, respectively. In men’s field events, Kirk Haguewood went to finals in javelin with a throw of 131 ’ 10” and Tanner Rietmann jumped into the triple jump finals, placing second with his new PR of 40’9” and meeting his Fun, Fitness & Fiesta for lone students goal for the week. Steven mgs. The top 15 indi Holland placed second in high jump with 5’6”. Luke viduals are as follows: 100M: tied for 3rd, Emmel set a PR in javelin, Steven; 5th, Tanner; tied exceeding his goal with for 6lh, Alex and Evan; 2nd, a toss o f 127’6”. Bailey Shadow; 5th, Makenna; b"1, Haguewood threw the jav Beth elin 123’ and long jumped 200M: 1“, Steven; 16’2” . Jeremy Coleman 6th, Luke; 2nd, Shadow; 9th, threw the discus 78’4” and Makenna the shot put 28’2.5”. Kirk 400M: 2nd, Steven Haguewood also threw the 800M: 1”, Beth; shot put 33’9”. On the track, Ste 5th, Luke 1500M: 4th, Siren ven Holland PRed in the 3000M: 4th, Luke 400M, cutting his time by 100M Hurdles: 5th, a little over one second and placing third with a time of Stacee 300M Hurdles: 7th, 53.69a. His goal had been to be under 54 seconds. Luke Steven 4x100 Relay: 15‘, Emmel ran the 200M com parable with his personal men’s and women’s teams 4x400 Relay: 1st, best time, in 25.21a sec onds. Bailey Haguewood men’s team Shot Put: 5th, Beth; also ran the 200M in 28.88a seconds. Tanner Rietmann 15th, Kirk Discus: 7th, JoAn PRed in the 100M with a new time of 11.87a, plac na; 12th, Jeremy Javelin: 2nd, Jo ing sixth. Evan Rietmann ran a 12.47a and Bailey Anna; tied for 9th, Stacee; Haguewood ran 13.49a in 2nd, Kirk; 8*, Bailey; 10th, Luke; 14th, Tanner the 100M. High Jump: 2nd, Jo The men’s 4x100 Anna; 6lh, Shadow; tied for relay team of Evan and Tan 3rd, Steven ner Rietmann, Luke Emmel Long Jump: 2nd, and Steven Holland were on Beth; 3rd, Shadow ; 4th, a good pace when the baton Evan was accidentally dropped, Triple Jump: 2nd, disqualifying them. How ever, they made good time Beth; 3rd, JoAnna; tied for and exceeded their goals 4th, Stacee; 2nd, Tanner 1A Division stand in the 4x400M relay, s e t-, ting a benchmark time of ings are available at ath- 3:45.16a, placing fourth, letic.net. Current top fifteen and running excellent split- lone individuals are: 100M: tied in 8th, times. This Saturday, Shadow 200M: 5th, Shadow; May 14, is the “Big Sky” District meet in Moro. Field tied in 11th, Steven 400M: 11th, S te events start at 11:00 a.m. and track begins at 1:00 ven 800M: 4th, Beth p.m. This last regular meet 4x100: 7th, women; of the season is shaping up to be a great one. Next week 5th men 4x400: 9th, men will be the state tournament S h o t P u t: l ^ 11, in Monmouth. These should be exciting meets to bring a Beth Javelin: 6‘V Jo fantastic season to a close; lone fans are encouraged Anna High Jump: tied in to attend and support their 14th, Steven team. Long Jump: tied Currently, the in 7th, Beth; 9th, Shadow; Cardinals have all their 15th, Evan relay teams standing first Triple Jump: 3rd, in districts; every individual Beth; tied in 6l\ Tanner; is in the top 15. Check out athletic.net for additional 11th, JoAnna; 14th, Stacee details in the team stand- Over the Tee Cup Fifteen ladies turned out for a cold and windy day of play at WCCC on May 3. Virginia Grant and Nancy Propheter shared the low gross of the field. Corol Mitchell carried the low net, while Pat Dougherty had the least putts. Pat Edmundson carried the low gross on Flight A. For Flight B, Karen Thompson had the low gross, Burul DeBoer had low net, Lynnea Sargent had the least putts and Pat Dougherty had the long drive. For Flight C, it was Ann Elgin with the low gross and Betty Carlson with the low net, while Suzanne Jepsen had both the least putts and the long drive. Karen Thompson had a chip-in on hole #11. Pat Edmundson had a K.P. on her second shot at #16. Full Color - Logos - Pictures Heppner Gazette-Times 541-676-9228 lone Community School Elem entary stu dents had quite a night last Thursday as they celebrated a Family Fitness Night and Fiesta. The Fitness Night on May 5 recognized regu lar physical activity that students were involved in throughout the month o f April. Shape-up Oregon and the Presidential Active Life style Awards were handed out to many students. Box Tops for Education helped provide playground balls for all elementary partici pants. Last fall, students began recycling their lunch food scraps by feeding a farm pig. Last week’s cel ebration culminated with a „ . _ . . & Insulation HPMAX Triple Pane for the price of Double Pane Call for details Exp 6/30/11 ■Your Hometown Contractor' W PRESSURE" ESTIMATE Mr. In s u la tio n C o .• IflCi (541)567-2348 • (541)276-0097 • 1-800-265*2348 Stop by Our Showroom! 30599 Lauback • Hermiston mrinsulation(§eotnet net • CCBW7049 • Member N E 0 H B A f , pulled pork, teacher Linda Neiffer said the kids were surprised that the pig was so big. . , . ....... The Heppner FFA chapter will hold its annual banquet on Thursday, May 12 at 6 p.m. at the Fair An nex Building. Dinner will be served at 6:30. Members of the community are in vited to attend the evening, which celebrates the yearly achievements of Heppner’s FFA members. The F rien d s o f Heppner FFA will have a brief meeting prior to the . , T, Ddnquel; 1 "oi>e. lnieresiea can contact Iravis Harrison f°r details. Farmers market FCE announces 2011 essay readies for and artwork contest winners season start An organizational meeting for the third season of the Willow Creek Farm ers M arket will be held Thursday, May 19 at 5 p.m. at the Heppner City Hall. All interested craft- ers, green thumbs and other like-m inded people are invited to attend. Items on the agenda will include lo cation, day, times and other related topics. Any and all ideas are welcome. Those unable to attend the May 19 meeting may attend the June 9 at 5 p.m. at Heppner City Hall, or may contact Margaret Flaherty at 676-5972. WCCC offers beginning golf sessions Willow Creek Country Club is offering an addi tional session of beginning golf this summer, instructed by John Edmundson. The class is six weeks in duration and will be Tuesday evenings from 5:30-7 p.m. begin ning on June 14. Class size is limited to 12 students, and several of the spots are already taken, so anyone interested should contact John Edmundson at 541 -676-5177 as soon as possible to arrange delivery of a registration form. The remaining class vacancies will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The class is designed for people with limited or no prior golfing experience. It will cover the basics of play, rules and etiquette of the game. The skills of putting, chipping, pitching, approaching, fairway shots and teeing off will be covered with emphasis on proper grip, stance, alignment and swing. Each student must have a basic set of clubs including putter; 5, 7 and 9 irons; and a wood. Balls and tees will be provided for the class. The cost of the class is $30, payable to WCCC. This includes a temporary membership in Willow Creek Country Club for non-members and provides unlimited practice play for the duration of the classes. The class fee will be waived for family members of WCCC. To obtain a registration form or for further in formation, please contact John Edmundson at 541-676- 5177. A ttention CALL TODAY FOR A FR EE , . Heppner High School students ofthe month for Apnl are (L-R): Jeff Dowdy, Mercede Golden, Kai Arbogast, Jared Gorham and Jarreid Miller. Not pictured is McKenzie Estabrook. The character trait for the month was courage. -Contributed photo The Chamber lunch will be held Thursday, May 12 at noon at the Heppner City Hall. The meeting will incorporate a conference call with Rep. Greg Smith and an update from Jared Broadfoot regarding state building codes. Cost for the lunch is $9; Heppner Family Foods will cater. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP by Wednesday morning of each week. on every Energy Star* Window or Patio Door potluck featuring the roast ed pig as a main course. Follett’s Meat Company of Hermiston prepared the dish. Families enjoyed the HHS announces students FFA banquet of the month scheduled Chamber lunch meeting to feature Smith, Broadfoot *Get $30 Back Jessica Medina enjoys the cherry eye while Eliana Ehrman- traut and Madie Alldritt watch. Elaina and Madie later shared the other cherry! -Contributedphoto up and c o m in g 3 & 4 Y ear Top: FCE representative Marilyn Perkins holds the mic for Cason Mitchell as he reads his prize-winning essay, while HHS student Zech Hintz looks on. Bottom: Olivia Schmidt reads her essay, which earned her an honorable mention for Mor row County, while fellow honorable mention winner Keegan Gibbs waits his turn. Contributed photos Oregon and Mor row County Family and C om m unity E ducation members joined with mem bers across the nation in sponsoring an essay and artwork contest for fourth- grade students. This contest is held annually; each year the children are asked to write an essay and draw a picture about the essay. The theme is usually a character trait. This year the trait was “Caring,” one of the “Six Pillars of Character.” This FCE nation wide contest provides an opportunity for students to improve literary skills and develop ethical values. T he firs t-p la c e winner of Morrow County is Cason Mitchell. Mitchell received $25. He also got second place for state and received a $100 savings bond. The two honorable m entions from Morrow County are Olivia Schmidt and Keegan Gibbs. Community Lunch Menu old preschoolers There will be pre-school registration on Monday May 16th from 5-7p.m. at the Heppner Day Care & Pre-School. Please bring your immunization Records. Hope to see you all therel If you have questions please contact Merry Chandler at (541J676-5429. Christian Life Cen ter church members will be serving lunch on Wednes day, May 18 at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. The meal will include meatloaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, spiced oranges, hot rolls and brownies. Menu is subject to change. I