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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Lady Cards split iPad class planned week of league play at Ione library IONE—The Ione Pub- lic Library will host an iPad class free to the public on Tuesday, Jan. 26, from 6-7:30 p.m. This class is for anyone with an iPad look- ing to better understand the device and for those curious if an iPad is right for them. Space is limited; call the library at 541-561-9828 to sign up. Taught by Ione native Heidi Nelson, the class will Ashley Medina (42) watches as Rachel Holland (32) shoots her cover the basics of using two-point basket and Ivy Sandford (34) prepares for a possible rebound during the game against the Honkers last week. -Photo the iPad, such as hand ges- by Sylvia Sandford The Lady Cardinals were two players down on Friday’s games against the Honkers but they didn’t give up the ight to play a hard game. Plagued with high turnovers, the Lady Cards fell short in the i- nal minutes of the game; at one minute left in the fourth quarter they were only down one point but with the last few seconds the Honkers made two more points to win 38-35 over the Cardinals. The Lady Cards went to Dufur prepared to ight for the win in their fourth league game against the Rangers Saturday. The girls were closely matched and in the fourth quarter the Cardinal lead came down to 45-49—too close for comfort. The Lady Cards decided to pull ahead to 55-47 for their third league win. tures and switching quickly between apps. Participants should bring their own questions and things they want to learn, and those also will be covered. Participants will leave with a list of app sugges- tions and a quick refer- ence guide for using their devices. Participants are re- minded to bring their own iPads; the library has two available to borrow, irst- come, irst-served. Columbia Basin Electric hosts contractors’ class Columbia Basin Elec- tric Co-Op will be co- sponsoring a BPA Certiied Installers Class in early February to qualify local HVAC, lighting, and con- struction contractors as qualiied installers meeting the Bonneville Power Ad- ministration (BPA) Energy Eficiency and Conserva- tion program and subsidy requirements. The half-day seminar, which includes breakfast, is co-hosted by Columbia Basin Electric, Umatilla Electric, the City of Milton- Freewater, Oregon Trail Electric and Bonneville Power. The event has no cost to the local contractors attending, and will be held in Hermiston on Thursday, Feb. 11, from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Invitational letters were sent to known licensed con- tractors during the week of Jan. 8. Any local licensed contractor who did not get a personal invitation is encouraged to contact Columbia Basin Electric for more information at 541-676-9146. CBEC consumers who are interested in Conserva- tion and Eficiency Rebate programs should refer to the CBEC web site at www. cbec.cc for information and contact resources. Click on the “Energy Rebate Forms” link. Justice Court Report Jessie Flynn goes up for a shot against Dufur Ranger Satur- day. -Photo by Sylvia Sandford Cardinals shoot down Honkers but fall to Rangers Above: Ione’s defense blocked the Ranger’s shot with team intensity as (L-R) Austin Carter (12) tries for the ball as team- mate Colton Hollis (11) jumps up to block and Donald McEl- ligott (10) and Jason Juarez (24) prepare for the steal against the Rangers. Below: Donald McElligott (10) screens as Austin Carter (12) blocks the Honkers shot and Colton Hollis (11) and Jason Juarez (24) prepare to assist in the Cardinal’s defense. -Photos by Sylvia Sandford Ione’s varsity boys played a hard game at home Morrow County Justice of the Peace Ann Spicer has Friday and overcame Ar- released the following Justice Court report: lington’s lead for their irst -Michael Dean Lynch, 57, of Heppner was found league win of the season, guilty of Driving While Suspended – Violation and ined 43-40. This was their third $260. league game of the season. Their fourth league game was a rough battle on Dufur’s home court. The boys fought hard to make some great plays but even- tually lost to the Rangers 33-63 in Saturday’s game. Tillamook County Creamery Association Cardinal JV boys suffer losses to offers scholarships to local students Application deadline March 15 Arlington, Dufur TILLAMOOK—Til- lamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) will offer at least eight $2,000 scholarships to students in Tillamook and Morrow counties this year as part of its 14 th annual Excellence in Leadership scholarship program. TCCA’s Excellence in Leadership scholarship program recognizes out- standing students who dem- onstrate leadership through service to their school and community. Over the past 13 years, TCCA has award- ed $126,000 in scholarships to more than 63 students. The TCCA Excellence in Leadership scholarships are awarded based on lead- ership, community and school involvement, and scholastic achievement. Of the scholarships that will be awarded in the spring: -At least three scholar- ships will be awarded to graduating high school se- niors in Tillamook County; -At least two schol- arships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors in Morrow County; -At least one scholar- ship will be awarded to a continuing college student; -One of the scholar- ships will be awarded to the child of a current TCCA member-owner; and -One of the scholar- ships will be awarded to a TCCA employee or child of a current TCCA employee. All applicants must be a resident of either Tillamook or Morrow counties; the de- pendent or child of an active TCCA member-owner or current employee, regard- less of where the member or employee resides; or a TCCA employee them- selves. Eligible high school applicants will graduate in 2016 at the end of the 2015- 2016 school year. Students who are continuing college students must be freshman, sophomores or juniors at the time of applying. All students must have been accepted to attend, or are currently attending, a two- or four- year accredited school for a degree program on a full-time basis and have a standard GPA of 3.0 or above. Previous TCCA scholarship recipients may not apply. To apply for a TCCA Excellence in Leadership scholarship, interested students must return a completed scholarship ap- plication and all required accompanying elements to the TCCA scholarship committee by March 15. Scholarship applications and instructions are avail- able at TCCA’s corporate ofice (4185 Highway 101 North in Tillamook, OR) or by sending an email to scholarship@tillamook. com. in another court case. Fines, fees, assessments and res- titution totaled $1,826.50. -John Arthur Baxter, 26, was convicted of Theft II, a Class A misdemeanor; sentence of 180 days jail time was suspended and the defendant sentenced to 24 months bench probation, to include 20 hours of com- munity service, no contact with the victim and no possession of any weapon, dangerous ordinance or dangerous animals. Fines, fees, assessments and res- titution totaled $1,209. -John Arthur Baxter, 26, was then convicted of Failure to Appear II, a Class A misdemeanor, and was sentenced to 24 months bench probation, to include 20 hours of community service. Fines, fees and as- sessments totaled $600. -John Arthur Baxter, 26, was later convicted of a second count of Failure to Appear II, a Class A misde- meanor, and was sentenced to 24 months bench proba- tion, to include 20 hours of community service. Fines, fees and assessments to- taled $600. The Ione Cardinals played at home Friday night against the Arlington Honkers. The Ione JV boys played well for the irst half but ran out of steam for a loss of 26-46 in the fourth quar- ter. The JV boys played the Dufur Rangers Saturday, losing 34-56. Pictured Above (L-R): Umedali Rajabaliev (33) gets ready to take his shot as Nestor Ramirez (30), Sergio Marin (40) and Tyler Carter (32) prepare to assist under the Cardinal basket in Friday’s home game against Arlington. Below: Ione’s Sergio Marin (40) center is surrounded as he prepares to go up for the shot against the Dufur Rangers, while teammates Logan Burright (24, left), and Nestor Ramirez wait to assist. -Photos by Sylvia Sandford DA’s Report Morrow County Dis- trict Attorney Justin Nelson has released the following report: -James David Town was found guilty of Proba- tion Violation - Failure to Report and was sentenced to continuation of proba- tion with the addition of eight days of previously suspended jail time with credit for seven days al- ready served. Suspended fees may be imposed upon further probation viola- tions. Fines, fees and as- sessments totaled $25. -Curtis James Drury, 34, was convicted of Fail- ure to Appear II, a Class A misdemeanor; sentence of 180 days jail time was sus- pended and the defendant sentenced to 24 months bench probation, to include 20 hours of community service and no possession of any weapon, dangerous ordinance or dangerous animals. Fines, fees and assessments totaled $200. -Curtis James Drury, 34, was found guilty of Pro- bation Violation and was sentenced to continuation of probation with the addi- tion of 10 days previously suspended jail time with credit for time served after Jan. 3, 2016 and the addi- tion of 20 more hours of community service. Fines, fees and assessments to- taled $25. -Brittany Nicole Ward, 22, was convicted of two counts of Criminal Mis- chief II, a Class A misde- meanor; on each count, sentence of 180 days jail time was suspended and the defendant sentenced to 24 months bench probation, to include 30 hours of com- munity service (permitted to be performed in Mult- nomah County), a written apology to the victim, and compliance with diversion Get your business online..... Call the Heppner Gazette Today! We can help with web site set-up, design and maintenance. (541) 676-9228 david@rapidserve.net
