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The INDEPENDENT, April 13,1994 Page 11 Track team has fun while working hard in practice and competition Two weeks into the spring sports season, weather has plagued the Vernonia High S chool b a se b a ll schedule and made track practices dif ficult. In the first track meet of the season, at Warrenton, the L o gg er g irls team placed third, barely losing second place by half a point to War renton. Speaking on behalf of the g irls, sop ho m ore J e n n ife r Young said “I thought we did pretty good for the first meet. Individual performances were really good.” Jewell parents asked to set dates Last Thursday, the track team to o k th e ir ta le n t to Knappa to fa ce a stron g group of schools, but they fared well, ending in second The pa ren ts of child ren who will be five-years-old on or before September 1, 1994, and who live in the Jew ell School District, are asked to contact kindergarten teacher Melody Hodgdon as soon as possible to arrange an ap pointment to visit her class room. She would like to meet the children before June 9. Parents who wish to enroll their children in Pre-kinder garten are also being asked to contact the school. To be elig ible fo r the pre -kin d e r ga rte n program , ch ild re n must be at least three-years- old by September 1. SIMANTEL'S FARM & NURSERY For your convenience during road construction, Vicki will deliver your Cut Flowers, Bedding Plants, Vegetable Starts, Seed Potatoes & Onion Sets. To place your order call 040-1)925 We are open regular hours, come in via Jackson School Road. place as a team. Sophomore Craig Buckner liked only part of the results, “We all did a good jo b in ou r in d iv id u a l events, but it wore us out for the next meet.” Junior Chris Behnke de scribed the Friday meet: “ It was pretty interesting, and was a learning experience for the entire team.” The high light of the meet was Young’s OPEN Seniors: Bring along this ad and receive 10% off on all purchases Mon-Fri 9 am-6 pm Sat9am -6 pm Sun Noon-5 pm Busch felt good about the season so far, too, “We’re do ing pretty well for not having enough people on our team.” The team’s next meet will be tomorrow at Warrenton at 3:30 p.m. AR WGS sixth graders will present original mystery dents in the class. The students also made the tic k e ts , the program s, props and costumes. The play is a fund raiser fo r a c la s s trip to see the stag e p e rfo rm a n ce of “A l- ladin” at the Arlene Schnitzer Theater in Portland. To set the ticket prices, the class had to figure the costs of a bus and driver, lunch for all participants, and inciden “EGGS-ACTIy What Hap pened?” an original play, will be p re se n te d by C athy W ard’s sixth grade class at W ashington Grade School, Friday, April 15, in the WGS gym. W ard and her s tu d e n ts wrote the script, a detective sto ry about who re a lly pushed Humpty Dumpty off the wall, with speaking parts for each of the thirty-one stu- tals. The tic k e ts are $3 fo r adults, $2 for students and senior citizens; children under four are free. Two seventh grade s tu dents, Matt Behnke and Ja son Landers, will handle the sound and lig h tin g for the production. Instructional aide Barbara Ervin is assisting Ward with the program. FFA and 4-H cattle judging day set at Brownsmead Midoaks Jersey Farm. Official judge will be Bernie Warner, All West-Select Sires semen salesman, Ridgefield, Washington. The showmanship contest fo r 4-H w ill consist of four school-class divisions. In the FFA showmanship contest, a n o vice and an advanced class will be provided. Competition is open to all 4-H and FFA members. Tro phies and awards will be pre The 20th annual Browns m ead 4-H and FFA D airy Judging and Showmanship Field Day will be held Satur day, April 23, in Brownsmead at 10:00 a.m. 31665 NW SCOTCH CHURCH RD, HILLSBORO • 648-0925 new school record in the tong jump, beating the record held by M ic h e lle B usch and putting the girls in sixth place. Tw elve cla ss e s w ill be judged. Holstein classes will be at H arold and J a n ic e Weaver’s Aldrich Point Dairy. The Jersey classes and the showmanship contest will be at Monte and Lois Kinsley’s sented to both high individu als and high team members. 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