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    FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Wednesday, May 25,2011
Mustang golf places Rodeo Standings
fourth at state
The Heppner boys' golf team placed fourth at the Class
3A/2A/1A state tournament at Trysting Tree C oif Club in
Corvallis last week with a team score of 665 over 36 holes.
Heppner athletic director Creg Grant says it’s the first time
in his recollection that the golf team has brought home a state
trophy. Heppner's Lindsay Cutsforth also showed well in
the girl’s tournament, finishing I9,b overall. Photo by Sandy
Matthews
Meyer finalist for National
Merit Scholarship
A high school ro­
deo was held in John Day
May 13 through 15. Results
are as follows:
Rodeo #1
Steer Wrestling: l*1, Willy
Gentry 4.35; 4lh, Devin
Robinson 5.28
Barrel Racing: 5th, Blake
Greenup 18.316; 10lh,
Taighler Dougherty
18.435
Tie Down Roping: 8 '\
Willy Gentry 12.95
Pole Bending: 4th, Taighler
Dougherty 21.780
Rodeo #2
Steer Wrestling: 3rd, Devin
Robinson 6.38; 4th, Willy
Gentry 6.44; 7 '\ Garrett
Robinson 9.46
Pole Bending: 5th, Taighler
Dougherty 22.754
Breakaway: 4th, Taighler
Doughery 3.28; 6th, Blake
Greenup 3.50
Season Standings
Season standings
as o f May 13 are:
Bull Riding: 8th, Willy Gen-
Youth Track 2011
try, 8 points
T ie D ow n R op in g : 4 '\
Devin Robinson, 32 points;
12th/13 th Willy Gentry, 18
points; 18,h/19,h, G arrett
Robinson, 11 points
S teer W restling: 5th/6 ‘h,
Devin Robinson, 32 points;
9 '\ Garrett Robinson, 26
points; 14,h/ 15th/ 16,h Willy
Gentry, 8 points
Team roping: 14th, Devin
and Garrett Robinson, 16
points; 44lh, Tate Gentry/
Kaci Kamm, 6 points
Breakaway: 10lh/l 1th, Blake
Greenup, 16 points; 22nd,
T aighler D ougherty, 10
points
Barrel Racing: 6th, Blake
Greenup, 34 points; 11th,
T aighler D ougherty, 16
points
G oat Tying: 2 0 '\ B lake
Greenup, 5 points
Poles: l sl, Blake G reen­
up, 79 points; 4th, Taighler
Dougherty, 39.5 points
Girls All Around: 6th, Blake
Greenup, 134 points
G irls Rookie: 2nd, Blake
Greenup, 134 points
H e p p n e r H ig h
School 2010 graduate Julia
M eyer has achieved the
distinction o f being a 2011
National Merit Scholarship
finalist.
N a tio n a l M e rit
Scholarship finalists are
students who are chosen
from across the country
for their outstanding aca­
demic achievement. Julia
was chosen from a pool of
more than 16,000 outstand­
ing stu d en ts th roughout
the country, and she is one
o f only 173 finalists in the
state o f Oregon to receive
the award for 2011.
Julia plans to attend
University o f California at lone Community 4-H Club member Oskar Peterson shows off
Santa Barbara, Honors Col- his Morrow County Fair show pigs to his 4-H leader during a
lege in the fall o f 2011.
weekend project visit. Oskar is an eighth grader at lone Com­
The National Honor Society, along with their advisor Ryan
Rudolf, held their annual youth track meet in lone on May
22. Pictured are seniors Beth Morter and Tanner Rietmann
measuring preschool competitor Liam Heideman’s standing
broad jump as Liam’s older brother, Jake, looks on. All pro­
ceeds benefited the Creative Care Preschool. -Photo by Erin
Heideman
Second Shamrock
Classic held
Ione 4-H
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LOOK WHO'S TURNING 80
Please join us for a
birthday luncheon
in honor of Eddie
Gunderson
NO GIFTS PLEASE
Sunday May 29th, 2011 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
_________ Heppner Elks Lodge___________
munity School and is the son of Lea Mathieu and Joel Peterson.
The 4-H club recently completed a community service project
at the lone Cemetery and is planning a harvest cook bake sale
to raise money for vinyl signs to use at the fair. -Photo by Erin
Heideman
Kinzua lunch held
The Kinzua Lunch
Group met at Service Creek
May 20. Those attending
w ere G ael L ip ta k , Pat
Hyatt, Marilyn Garcia, OL
and JeanAnn Adams, Ada
Schell, Bob and MaryLee
Contestants in the second annual Shamrock Beef Classic re­
ceived valuable instruction as well as the chance to compete.
-Contributed photo
The second annual
S ham rock C la ssic B e e f
Jackpot was held on May
15 at the Morrow County
F a irg ro u n d s. The event
was sponsored by Morrow
C ounty G rain G row ers,
Bank o f Eastern Oregon,
Morrow County Livestock
Growers, Beef Northwest,
Sylvia Sandford and Har­
rison Farms.
T en
contes­
tan ts c o m p e ted in c o n ­
f o r m at io n and s h o w ­
manship categories.
Judge Jared Collins of Sher­
man County helped make
Britt, Jerry Williamson and
sister Bonnie Williamson,
Tom and Sheridan L ed­
ford, Bill Potter and Royce
Datson.The June lunch will
be at the Kinzua Reunion
on June 18 in Fossil. The
Students at H ep­
Kinzua Lunch Group will
pner E lem entary School
meet in Prineville July 15
will accept awards on Tues-
at the Apple Peddler.
Oregon D e p a rtm e n t o f Transportation
Meeting
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Announcement
Date/Time: June 2nd. 2011.6-8 PM Pacific Time (7-9 PM Mountain Time)
Meeting Locations: Eight eastern Oregon sites listed below
The Oregon Department of Transportation invites you to attend a
Public Video Conference Meeting regarding the Draft 2012-2015
Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). Ti)e 2012-
2015 STIP identifies major Oregon transportation projects proposed
for construction between 2012 and 2015. Meeting participants will
hear information on how projects are selected for funding and review
projects identified for the eastern Oregon region Interested parties
are encouraged to attend this meeting at a site in your area
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Ontario
1390 SE IstAve
Ontario, Oregon (7:00 PM MST)
Grant County ESD -
John Day
835 S Canyon
John Day, OR (6:00 PM PST)
Harney County Courthouse -
Burnsl Basement Meeting Room
450 N. Buena Vista
Burns, OR (6:00 PM PST)
Eastern Oregon University -
La Grande, Inlow Hall, Room 013
One University Blvd.
La Grande, OR (6:00 PM PST)
Umatilla ESD - Pendleton
2001 SW Nye Street,
Juniper Room
Pendleton, OR (6:00 PM PST)
Blue Mountain Comm College -
Boardman
300 NE Front Street
Boardman, OR (6:00 PM PST)
Baker City Public Library -
Baker City
2400 Resort Street
Baker City, OR (6:00 PM PST)
Wallowa County ESD -
Enterprise
107 SW 1st Room #105
Enterprise, OR (6 00 PM PST)
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day, June 7 at 6:30 p.m.
in the HES Gym nasium .
Parents, grandparents, sib­
lings, supportive friends
and neighbors are all in­
vited to attend this special
event, which celebrates the
closing school year.
Awards to be pre­
sented include: all four
quarters o f accelerated read­
ing, math contest, perfect
attendance, chess m ates,
HEROES readers, spelling
contest, and classroom top
awards. The culm ination
o f the evening will be the
presentation o f the Presi­
dential Academic Awards to
students in sixth grade who
met the challenging criteria
for this honor.
Refreshments will
be served in the cafeteria
following the awards cer­
emony.
Have a News story
or Photo for
the Gazette?
Email to
editor@rapidserve.net
For details regarding this video conference meeting, or to request
alternative formats (language translations, etc.) please contact
Tom Strandberg, O D O T Public Information Officer,
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at 541-963-1330.
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clinic as well as a competi­
tive jackpot.
The winners were:
C o n f o r m a t i o n
Makenzi Hughes, 1st
Patrick Linnell, 2nd
Blake Betz, 3rd
Tucker Nannini, 4lh
Gibson McCurry, 5th
Brady Linnell, 6th
S h o w m a n s
June 5: Ascension Sunday: John 17:1-11
We will honor our graduating senior, Thomas Holland, at
coffee hour following worship
June 12: Pentecost: Acts 2:1-21
June 19: Trinity Sunday: Matthew 28:16-20
June 26: Matthew 10: 40-42
For questions or directions, call Rev. Lea Mathieu at 422-7215
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