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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 19,2014 - THREE Cardinal boys head to districts a roll, they are hard to stop.” the game into the second lone v. Dufur, Feb. 15 quarter, then we couldn’t lone JV 41 - Dufur JV 59 get the ball to drop in the Fouls: lone JV 20 - Dufur bucket. Dufur got the lead JV ¡4 before halftime, we kept Score by Quarters: it close in the second half, lone JV: 16, 23. 36,41 just couldn't quite close the Dufur JV: 12,31,41,59 gap,” Spivey said. “Dufur Player: Reb, Ast, Pts shot the lights out in the Danny Doherty: 0, 1, 3 fourth quarter. Two pretty Henry Padberg: 2, 0, 0 evenly-matched teams on Donald McElligott: 5, 0, 1 the floor, they were the Joe Doherty: 1,0, 2 better team on this day. This Austin Carter: 1 ,1 ,4 was our last game for the Colton Hollis: 0, 0, 0 season; we ended up nine Zane King: 5, 1, 2 and two in league. I am Daniel Holtz: 0, 0, 0 very proud of our team’s Jason Juarez: 1, 3, 6 accomplishments this year Cardinal August Peterson drives to the basket past the Echo Tre’ Neil: 6, 0, 11 and how far they have Cougars last Friday. -Photo by Paula Emmel Joel Stillman: 3, 1, 4 progressed. They have had JV stats are as follows: The lone boys’ varsity Jorge Aguilar: 3, 0, 8 an outstanding season. It's team scored a w inning lone v. Echo, Feb. 14 “We got off to a great been a pleasure coaching w eekend w ith a 96-55 lone JV 51 - Echo JV 33 start in the first quarter, led them.” victory over Echo and a Fouls: lone JV II - Echo narrow 7 7 -7 1 win over JV 7 Score by Quarters: Dufur. The victories secured lone JV: 17,26,42,51 the Cardinal boys a slot Echo JV: 8, 16, 21, 33 in the Big Sky D istrict Player: Reb, Ast, Pts Tournament at Hermiston Danny Doherty: 1, 0, 4 High School this week, Henry Padberg: 1, 0, 2 Feb. 20-22. lone plays Donald McElligott: 6, 0, 2 Friday night at 7:30 p.m. Joe Doherty: 0, 0, 3 against either South Wasco Austin Carter: 3, 0, 2 Colton Hollis: 3, 0, 2 or Condon-Wheeler. The boys are currently Zane King: 2, 0, 3 ranked #7 in l A, and go into Daniel Holtz: 3, 1, 0 the district tournament with Jason Juarez: 10, 3, 9 a record of 9 -1 league, 17-4 Gus Peterson: 1 ,1 ,2 overall. Tre’ Neil: 15,0, 22 The Lady Cards didn’t Joel Stillman: 0, 0, 0 fare so well, losing 19-65 to “ G r e a t te a m w o r k Echo and 25-56 to Dufur. on th e flo o r a g a in s t That ends the season for the Echo, everybody really girls, who carry an overall contributed and our defense record of 8-12 and league really stepped up,” said record of 4-6. lone Assistant Coach Brian The lo n e JV boys Spivey. “ Jason Ju arez finished their season with had nine points with 10 a split weekend, defeating rebounds and Tre’ Neil had Echo 51-33 and losing to 22 points with 15 rebounds Dufur 41-59. The final in tw o qu arters. Jason games put the boys 9-2 in and Tre’ work really well lone junior Lauren Garrett shoots during the game versus league. together; when they get on Echo on Feb. 14. -Photo by Paula Emmel Road bowling returns to St. Pat' weekend celebration Heppner’s Irish Road Bowling event again will draw the St P a tric k ’s weekend celebration to a close on Sunday, March 16. p.m. activity commences. Participants in this event This Irish sport that w ill g ath er on Sunday dates back to the 1600s was afternoon before the 1:37 played in America by the Irish troops in West Virginia during the Civil War. In re c e n t y e a rs , a resurgence o f interest in the sport has developed in T h e n e x t r e g u la r both Ireland and the United chamber lunch meeting will States. H eppner’s event has be an all entities report on Thursday, March 6, in the gained popularity since it city hall conference room. was first offered in 2006, More lunch information and entries are limited to a maximum o f 20 teams, will be forthcoming. C h a m b e r l u n c h so in te re s te d p erso n s atten d ees are asked to should pick up entry forms RSVP at 541-676-5536 no at the Heppner Chamber later than the Wednesday o f Commerce office and before to guarantee a lunch. return them, filled out with payment, soon. WCVEDG to host chamber lunch This week’s meeting of the Heppner Chamber o f C om m erce w ill be Thursday, Feb. 20, and will be hosted by Willow Creek Valley Economic D e v e lo p m e n t G ro u p (WCVEDG) at their annual meeting. The lunch meeting will go from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the St. Patrick’s Senior Center dining room. Bank of Eastern Oregon lone honors soon-to- be grads at games lone High School honored its senior basketball players and pep band members and their parents during home games on Feb. II. Top: The middle school girls* basketball team with the iPad they raffled; the winner was lone senior Jailin Conboy. The iPad was donated by the Port of Morrow. Middle: (front L-R) lone senior basketball and pep band members Jacqueline Juarez, Vicki Gluder (foreign exchange student), Charlette Burghard (pep band), Emily Holland and Adara Hasbell with (back L-R) family members Elia and Miguel Juarez, Deanna Camp, Orissa Burghard, Janet and Craig Holland, and Angie Hasbell. Bottom: (front L-R) lone senior boys Jailin Conboy, Dalton Hughes, Zane King, Bailey Haguewood, Joel Stillman, Luke Jobes and August Peterson with (back L-R) family members Staci and Scott Conboy, Kristina McRae, Jim King and Betty Jo Colvin, Keven Haguewood, Shelly and Gregg Teams of two to four Rietmann, Susanna and Bery l Stillman, Ray and Janet Koch, members compete over a Lea Mathieu and Gus’s brother, Oskar Peterson. -Photos by course o f approximately Paula Emmel one mile by tossing iron- an d -steel “ b o w ls” that weigh 28-ounces and are slightly smaller in diameter than a tennis ball. The team that completes the course with the fewest tosses wins. Each participant must pay $5 to play. The purse is then divided, with half going into the St. Patrick’s Weekend fund and half being divided among the top three teams. Names o f the w inning te a m ’s members will be added to the trophy that is on display in the window of Peterson's Jewelers. The starting point of the course will be on Balm Fork Road. Spectators are welcome at the event but are cautioned to remain a safe distance from the action because the bowls are heavy and have been known to break bones in unfortunate situations. Remember to sign up early to guarantee a spot in the event. The fo rm s can be picked up at the Heppner Chamber office or call 541 - 676-5536 to have a form emailed or mailed. lone students plan for science fair lone students Austin Morter, Daniel Eubanks and Tyson Epperson prepare for the lone School Science Fair planned for March 13 at 6 p.m. -Contributedphoto lone library open to exploration The lone Library and Topic Club invite residents to join them on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 4 p.m. to explore the lone Public Library and the many things it has to offer. People will be on hand to answer some questions, as well as take ideas and suggestions for topics that could be covered in classes. 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