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The INDEPENDENT, April 19, 2000 L a d y L o g g e r s s c o r in g is e r r a tic Facing Neah-Kah-Nie at home on April 14, the Vernonia High School softball team did n’t do as well as Head Coach Dana Hyde expected. “After watching Neah-Kah-Nie warm up, I expected a win,” she said, but the 15-1 score went the wrong way. Sarah Luttrell had the only RBI, bringing in Abby Pond for the team’s one run. “The girls struggled with batting, and that’s what practices will focus on,” said Hyde. At home on April 11 against Warrenton, the Lady Loggers also had a loss, 14-0. Two players made it on base - It's Tim e for the Prom Order your corsage or boutonniere early for best selection V H S g ir ls g o lf te a m s tic k s to le a r n in g s c h e d u le Fawn Cecil with a base hit, and Vernonia’s Lady Loggers Hayes 82. Individual tourna Individual statistics for the Christy Benes with a double. golf team placed fifth in a ment winners were Astoria’s girls showed Hayes and Doane Seniors Kirsten Hyde and league tournament at Mint Val Katie Rady with 46 strokes, with 72 strokes each, Peura Nicole Koch pitched for Ver ley Golf Course in Longview, Michelle Olson of Seaside with with 76 and Traylor with 87. nonia. April 13, with all of the schools 51, and Jessica Noldge of St. The Tillamook girls’ scores That wasn’t the end of the in the league. The other Helens, 53 strokes. were 69 and 46 for nine holes. action that day though, be schools in the league are St. The girls faced Tillamook cause the two teams played a Helens, Astoria, Seaside, and “The girls have improved in April 7, at Tillamook Golf second game. In this practice Chehalem Valley Academy. overall knowledge and ability to Course, in what was essential game, the final score was 12-2. Megan Peura’s 70 strokes ly a practice session. Only two hit the ball and score. They are “The girls relaxed, since was the Lady Loggers’ low, of Tillamook’s team members growing as a team and are very there was no pressure, and with Liana Traylor shooting 76, because of a meet the next supportive of each other,” said Coach Joe Strand. they got hits like crazy," Hyde Jessie Doane 81, and Alex day. commented. An earlier game against V a n d e h e y d o e s d o u b le d u ty in w in n in g V H S e ffo rt Corbett was also tough, with only Jennifer Grady getting on base in the five-inning game. Grady made it to first, stole second, then was thrown out as she made her way to third. “One of Corbett’s pitchers, senior Caitlyn Wilson, was throwing pitches that came in at about 65 miles per hour. Our girls had trouble with that," Hyde said. The final score was 15-0. 4^-9273 Whoops, scores wrong <Buds& (Biooms In the last issue of The IN DEPENDENT, girls’ individual scores were misreported. The correct scores are as follows: Jesse Doane, 79, Megan Peu- ra, 73, Liana Traylor, 72, and Alex Hayes 95. Also, the boys golf team won over Columbia Adventist by 20 strokes. 859 Bridge St. Vernonia TUX RENTALS BEST Selection Lowest Prices FREE VEST with your PROM RENTAL The Vernonia High School baseball team broke their los ing streak with an 8-6 win over Neah-Kah-Nie, April 14. It was deuces all around for Blaine Vandehey, who scored two runs, had two doubles and two runs batted in. Contributing to the effort were David Koch, Kohei Nagashio, Dustin Titus, Jon Luttrell and Mitch Wood. Cota pitched the first three innings for the Loggers, hold ing the Pirates to one run, and Luttrell pitched the last four in nings, giving up five runs to the Pirates. £a Ha i Corner 3rd & Main, Hillsboro Open Daily til 6 pm, Sats 9 - 4 648-2341 M A N ’S SHOP We are pleased to anounce that we are now providing service to former customers of Old Timers Radio Shop ?U BUC Against the tough Warren ton Warriors, April 11, the Log gers had a miserable game, losing 29-0. “We went zero for the game, and all but four play ers struck out,” said assistant coach Scott Rethwill. VHS lost two non-league games as well, both against St. Helens on April 4 and 7. The fi nal scores were 11-1 and 14-1. “These games were non league, so they don’t hurt the league record, only the over all,” said Rethwill. “We didn’t do so hot on these games." Head coach Dave Doubrava Third quarter academic Honor Roll for Vernonia High School included the following students: 4.0 Grade Point Average - Elisabeth Brookins, Bryan Dinger, Alex Hays, Janet James, Jaki King, Elena Ma- jbova, Edith Nelson, Brass Sears, Allisa West. 3.50-3.99 Grade Point Aver age - April Bamburg, Kelly Baska, Rachael Bentsen, Jen nifer Bernardi, Matt Brookins, Jesse Borst, Alishia Buffum, Woody Buxton, Brian Collins, Candice Dalebroux, Laurie Dailey, Luke Ellis, Heather Forster, Kristin Francis, Myriam Gendron, Beth Green, Ste phanie Hein, Kayla Hennessey, Shawn Hillyer, Elizabeth James, Michael Jenkins, Mat thew Kelly, Jennifer Kinney, David Koch, Nicole Koch, Anja Militzer, Tejon Moulton, Holly Murphy, Randee Parker, Me gan Pattison, Joe Poetter, Shawn Robertson, Heather Sargent, Narisara Satrulee, Lacey Schilling, Hanna Seidel, Stephen Serafin, Shilo Ste vens, Nicole Swayze, Melissa Templin, Jessica Thornburg, Blaine Vandehey, Sommer Van Meter, Casey Weller, Eric Weller, Jessica Weller. 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It’s only a matter of time.” Jones will graduate from Miami University V e rn o n ia H ig h S c h o o l H o n o r R oll W VERNONIA 503-429-6046 Page 9 WE WILL BE CLOSED EASTER SUNDAY JhshapBidic maiAaqs: fiaU W O 11 goA dsrtaUi < NAIL & TANNING APPOINTMENTS AVAIL- \ ( ABLE • WALK-INS WELCOME J 854 BRIDGE ST., VERNONIA • 429-9011 REG HOURS: Mon 6a-12:30p • Tu-F 6a-5p • Sa 7a-5p • Su 8a-2p Justin Jones Justin Jones will be a mem ber of the 2000 graduating class at the University of Mia mi, on May 12 in Coral Gables, Florida. Jones will be awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering. Jones is the son of Claudia Ryan of Vernonia. He is a 1996 graduate of Vernonia High School. Spring Concert and Art Show at VHS Art work and photography by Vernonia students will be on display Thursday, April 20, be fore the annual Spring Concert in the Vernonia High School gym. The concert will feature the Sixth Grade, Junior High and Senior High Bands in perform ance, in addition to the stellar Vernonia High School Choir. The artwork will be on dis play from 5:15 p.m. until the concert begins at 7:00 p.m. L ittle Loggers fills preschool need Little Loggers Pre-school is now taking applications for the 2000/2001 school year. The program is open to all three and four year olds who have turned three by September 1, 2000. There are no income guidelines and there is a monthly fee. Little Loggers meet three days a week, three hours per day. It is a quality program where developmental- ly-appropriate practices are fol lowed for each child individual ly. If you would like an applica tion, stop by the center at 500 California Avenue, Vernonia, or call 429-9243.