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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner, Oregon Wednesday. October 29, 2014 Band gets ready to rock Spring Break, classic style Cardinal volleyball fourth in districts By Paula Emmel lone’s Lady Cardinal volleyball team emerged victorious from the cross over playoff game last w eek to take fourth in districts, behind Dufur, C ondon/ Wheeler and Arlington. Last Thursday, the lone Cardinal volleyball team beat Sherman County in the Big Sky District crossover playoff game. The match saw some excellent play from the Lady Cards, with a final score of 3-1 (25-20. 25-19, 18-25, 25-11). The team played great defense, offen sively they applied a strat egy to winning and proved it actually works. In districts, the Cardi nals played back-to-back matches starting with Con- don/Wheeler, #1 East, at noon on Saturday. lone battled hard and won the Students in the tri-eounts hand «ear up for their trip to play in a Disney recording studio over Spring Break. Members of the first game, and came close band are: Jorge Aguilar, tuba, lone; Ana Barajas, clarinet. Riverside; katelyn Bass, Hute, lone; Taylor Davis, trumpet, Ir- by pushing C/W to 28 in the rigon; Julio Bernal, baritone, Irrigon; Logan Rurright, alto saxophone, lone; Corey Wilkening, tuba, Irrigon; G rade Crum, alto saxophone, lone; Hannah Davidson, clarinet, Arlington: Calissa Perrin, flute, Irrigon; Olivia Dominguez, bass clarinet, Irrigon; Karsen Dundee, baritone, lone; Alax Dunn, trumpet, Irrigon; Shaun Epperson, trumpet, lone; karlee Gale, flute, Irrigon; Alexis Garrett, clarinet, lone; Lauren Garrett, Hute, lone; Kaitlin Garrett, trombone, lone; Zoey Gilbert, clarinet, lone; Carolyn Ginther, clarinet, Irrigon; Josh Gray, trombone, lone; Darin Hauner, trombone, Irrigon; Jacob Heideman, trumpet, lone; Mackenzie Heideman, flute, lone; kayden Kendrick, trumpet, Irrigon; Jasmine Aguilar, trumpet, Irrigon; Colby krogh, percussion, Irrigon; keegan krogh, alto saxophone, Irrigon; Jared Stanger, trombone, Irrigon; Andrea Lezama, tuba. Riverside; Annabelle McDaniel, trumpet, lone; Ian Meakins, trumpet, Irrigon; Lillian Melendez, clarinet. Riverside; Natalie Melendez, clarinet, Riverside; Austin Morter, percussion, lone; Aaron Muth, tuba, Irrigon; Micheál Neubert, tenor sax, Irrigon; Gina Olson, clarinet, lone; Isabel Orozco, flute, Irrigon; TJ Patton, baritone saxophone, lone; Riley Lawson, trombone, Irrigon; Oskar Peterson, trumpet, lone; hmma Reitmann, French horn, lone; Maria Romero, clarinet. Riverside; Shandon Sandcrs-Johnson. percussion, Irrigon; Morgan kreiger, clarinet, Irrigon; Jenny Stanger, clarinet, Irrigon; Angel Stanger, flute, Irrigon; Hannah Stirk, trumpet, Irrigon; Nick Strong, percussion, Irrigon; Miranda Taylor, alto saxophone, lone; Susanna Iceman, flute, lone; Caitlin Wells, clarinet, Irrigon; Joseph Zellars, trumpet. Riverside; and directors Jordan Bemrosc-Rust lone, Danila Pappas Arlington, Jeff Searles - Irrigon, and Ceclia Fuller - Riverside. -Contributedphoto second, but came up short in the next two games, with final set scores o f27-25,26- 28, 13-25 and 17-25. That narrow loss set the Cardinals to take on #2 East, A rlington. The ladies started slow, losing the first game, but pushed hard in the second game, even while fighting hunger and fatigue, and managed to come within two points in the score. Raising the bar offen sively, they took the third game with a five-point lead. The tired team pushed hard during the fourth game but fell just short at three points, for final set scores o f 14-25, 23-25, 25-20 and 22-25. Overall the Lady Car dinals played very com petitively throughout their last three matches. As one fan said, “They sure know how to keep the fans on the edge of their seats!” Cardinals lose to Elgin, still have sights on playoff spot The lone Cardinal foot ball team lost to Elgin last Friday by a hard-fought score of 56-16. “Elgin has a good foot ball team with some out standing players. We were playing without starting quarterback Jason Vaurez, who we are hoping to have ready for our last game with Spray,” said lone coach Stan Weiper. adding that a w in over Spray will guaran tee the team a playoff spot. “A lthough out-m atched by the 2A Elgin team, we played hard and never gave up. We are a very young team that is improving each week and gaining valuable experience for next year.” Game stats are as fol lows: Generations o f patriots at lone home game lone American Legion members Don Doherty and Wayne Riet- mann lead the lone Cnb Scouts in the color guard proceedings before lone’s last home game of the year. Cub scouts from left to right are: Finn Simpson, Corey Rice, Liam Heideman, Mason Orem and Martin Mendoza. Contributed photo Elgin 56, lone 16 Rushing Cord Flynn: 15x75 yards Donald McElligott: 18x85 yards Passing Cord Flynn: 4x9 92 yards, I T.D., 2 Int. Receiving Donald McElligott: 3x85 yards Joe Doherty: 1x7 yards Scoring Joe Doherty. 1 T.D., 6 pts. Donald McElligott: 1 T.D., 6 pts. T.J. Patton: 1 PAT. 2 pts. Safety Tyson Epperson: 2 pts. Special Teams D onald M cE lligott, 75 kick-off return for a Above: Rachel Holland .spikes the ball during the opening touchdown lone school to host Scholastic book fair Nov. 5-6 lone Community School will host a Scholas tic Book Fair on Nov. 5 and 6 from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funds raised will help pur chase books for the school library, classroom libraries and children. Families, and communities are invited to attend this reading event that helps inspire children to become lifelong readers. The book fair will be going on before, during and after school conferences in the lone Elementary School gym, 445 Spring Street in lone. Ione FFA reaches out with a helping hand Top Left: The lone FFA Chap ter volunteered at the Oregon Food Bank in Beaverton this past week. Students packaged frozen vegetables to be dis tributed across the state. Each student individually supplied enough food to support 91 people. Pictured L-R standing are Jesse Gutierrez (Heppner native who helps facilitate volunteers at the OFB), Tyler Carter, Tyson Epperson, Joe Doherty, Daniel Holtz, Shaun Epperson, TJ Patton, Sam Gilbert, Cassidy Braun, Aus tin Carter, Allison Estabrook and Rita McElligott. Kneel ing are Miranda Taylor, Erin Heideman and Zack Irons. Bottom Left: Community volunteer Irene Holtz (front right) helped FFA members try their hand at making bows for Christmas wreaths they will be selling after Thanks giving. Pictured L-R: David Smidmajer, Amir Bayanavev, TJ Patton, Miranda Tay lor, Hannah Padberg, Danny Doherty, Daniel Holtz, Joe Doherty and Brandon Peck. -Photos by Erin Heideman The book fair offers sp ecia lly -p riced books and educational products, including popular series, award-winning titles, new releases, adult bestsellers, and other great reads from more than 100 publishers. Book fair customers may help the school build classroom libraries by pur chasing books through the Classroom Wish List pro gram. In addition, the book fair will feature the All for Books™ program, in which kids can share the thrill of reading by donating moments of the district tournam ent play versus Condon Wheeler. Below: Named to the 2014 Big Sky East First Team were Rachel Holland (junior) and Lauren G arrett (senior). Cardinal tirst-ycar coach Haley Winters received 2014 Big Sky East Coach of the Year award. -Photos by Paula Emmel llpll / ...... W«*“ h M 5 m UW loose change to purchase books from the book fair for kids who can’t buy a book. Scholastic matches monetary donations with a donation o f up to one million books, which go to national non-profit organi zations dedicated to help ing families in need, such as the Kids in Distressed Situations and Kids In Need Foundation. See more details online at Ione.kl2.or.us. Reading for the record lone students gathered last Tbesdaj' to hear Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells and to be counted for a world record attempt for the most people to read the same book on the same day, spon sored by Jumpstart. Oskar Peterson, ASB president, read the English version, while Sonia Medina, freshman class president, read it in Spanish. -Contributedphoto FOR SA LE NEW N E V E R USED! 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