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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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