star-news The Goodland Star-News / Friday, November 11, 2007 11 girls finish eighth at league

By Sharon Corcoran the Lady Mustangs lost to Hoxie serve each. The team’s overall Mustangs had two high servers, Herl us a great deal. We attacked the ball ston had five successful serves, and [email protected] 25-17 and 25-12. In the first serving average for game two was with seven and Sydnee Thornburg and played aggressively, but mak- Hinger and Coon each had three. The eighth grade Lady Mustangs game, the serve leader was Jacee 69 percent. with six. Winston followed with ing mistakes at crucial times in the The team’s overall serve average finished eighth at the Northwest Herl with eight serves and two “We started off serving very well three, and Coon and Peden each had game hurt us.” was 88 percent. Kansas League volleyball tourna- aces. Sydney Winston had four in game one, but our serves dropped one. The team’s overall average for In the third match, Goodland lost In game No. 3, Herl had three ment despite playing well and hav- serves, followed by M’Lynn off in game two,” White said. “We the game was 82 percent. the first game 25-23 against St. Fran- serves with Winston and Coon each ing good block coverage. Hinger and Katelyn Coon each attacked the ball twice as often in In the second game, Hinger led cis, came back to take the second serving one. The team’s overall Both coach and team enjoyed with two serves. The team’s game two but could not get the mo- the team with 11 serves. Thorn- 25-22 but lost the third 15-5. serving average was 80 percent. the season and gained valuable overall serving average for mentum started on our side of the burg had three serves and Herl and In the first game, Thornburg led “Overall the girls played well,” experience. game one was 90 percent. net. The girls did a good job with Winston each had two. The team’s the team with 12 serves. Herl, Coon White said. “Our serves were “The girls and I have gained a In the second game, Herl again block coverage but just could not overall average for game two was and Winston each had two. The consistent, but our block coverage great deal of experience this sea- led the team in serves with four. get things rolling.” 83 percent. team’s overall serve average was was not. The girls played well as son,” said Coach Denise White. “We Taylor Peden, Katelyn Coon, In the second match, Grant Ju- “Overall the girls played well,” 82 percent. a team at times, but our lack of also had a good deal of fun.” Jamie Gittinger, M’Lynn Hinger nior High lost to Oberlin 25-20 and the coach said. “Our block coverage Gittinger was the serve leader in communication caused us to lose In their first match at league, and Nicole Hendrich all had one 26-24. In the first game, the Lady looked good and our serves helped the second game with seven. Win- rally points.” County Road 16 project may be done in March ROAD, from Page 1 to let that in January, but asked the and asked about doing the road in the latest date to begin the Road 16 Road 16 to the east, and only the crossing. commissioners if they want that to phases. project. one on the south had said he was DeBoer said the railroad would Rasure asked if May 8 was the go at the same time as Road 65. He Tiede said it might be a problem if Way asked how many days De- not pleased with the plan. He said put the crossing in, but the county latest date they could start? said with the late start on Road 65 he a different contractor than Venture Boer expected the Road 16 project he would write up the agreements to would pay the expense. He said that DeBoer said that is in the contract, was not sure about when to have the gets the Road 16 job. to take. have ready for the landowners. is about $12,000 and would include and any day after that the contractor Road 16 project done. “It might turn into a problem,” He said 30 days should be plenty, Tiede said he had talked to the 100 feet of concrete on the approach can be charged a penalty. Tiede said the plan was to have Tiede said, “but we can work and if necessary it could be pushed landowner who owns the southern from either side. He said if the project starts in May Road 65 done before they did Road through it.” down to 20 days. portion and said he thinks he will be Rasure asked about the turn into it will not be done until sometime 16. DeBoer said it would be more “I guess we could put the March OK, but the landowner didn’t really the course. in August. DeBoer said if they have Road 65 expensive to do the road in phases date in and see if we can get Road think the road should be paved. DeBoer said the plan is to pave DeBoer said the timing of the torn up through the summer it will because the grading contractor 16 done before they do Road 65,” Thomas asked for a rough esti- back about 40 feet, and the only Road 65 project may affect what is affect a lot of people who are going would have to move in twice rather Tiede said. mate on the cost of Road 16. way to keep that from getting rough done with the one mile section of to the Sugar Hill . than once to get it all done. DeBoer said he has talked to all DeBoer said he felt it would be would be to do it in concrete. He County Road 16. He said he plans Thomas asked about those who He said the county could put a three landowners about the county about $750,000. said that would be more than what live on the north end of Road 16, March 1 early date and April 1 as purchasing 20 feet of land to move Tiede asked about the railroad was planned. Economic Development Council reveals annual project goals

ROAD, from Page 1 • A lead-based paint seminar to community.” • Continuing to partner with the was nominated for a second term Tiffani McMinn. The board previ- educate local contractors. Jennings reported on the status High Plains Museum for a new during Tuesday’s meeting and ously agreed to pay $500 toward (the state group that started the • Targeting the type of businesses of current projects, including: building and the Shine On Sherman member Shelly Thompson, who McMinn’s travel expenses from Shine on Sherman County commu- and surveying land for develop- • A system to collect on 10 micro County youth committee for a new represents Bankwest, is eligible to Texas, where she was taking care of nity building effort). Jennings wants ment of the new Industrial Park. loans totaling $129,000. skate park. be re-appointed by the bank. her sick mother. McMinn submitted to ask each household to participate • Creating a customer service • The submission of a $400,000 Also during the meeting, the In other business, the board: a bill for $656.17. by contributing $25 to a commu- and hospitality campaign to help CDBG grant to remodel and update council announced the need to • Approved the treasurer’s report. House made a motion to pay the nity fund to pay towards a $3,750 businesses improve customer 17 houses in disrepair. fill spots left by outgoing board Treasurer Thompson reported that remaining $156.17. balance on membership dues and service. • The awarding of business members Harlan House and Gary the Economic Development Coun- “I think it’s the least we can do,” accreditation fees. Jennings said • Conducting e-commerce, or grants in September to Jacque’s Slough. House and Slough have cil had $141,000 at the beginning he said.” any surplus amount would be used on-line, seminars to help business- Hallmark to replace 18 windows reached their term limits. Board of the year, $52,000 has come in Newell thanked McMinn, who for future dues. es position themselves globally. and Wane’s Carpet & Drapery to members may serve two three-year since and $50,000 is expected was not present, for her service to • An inventory of commercial • Establishing an Edson and redo exterior signs. Housing grants terms. and expenditures are at $90,000, the council. real estate to assist businesses in Kanorado focus group to help were awarded to Sherry Eisler- Newell said the council will be Thompson said, leaving a balance “Tiffani has done a terrific job,” basing their business in Goodland, those towns develop their busi- Carroll and Bertha Aguilar. accepting nominations until its No- of $101,000. he said. “She got a lot of projects Kanorado and Edson. nesses and market events to a larger • Finishing work on the council vember meeting to be on Tuesday, • Agreed to authorize Jennings for started and wanted to see them • The establishment of a business audience. Web site and a DVD highlighting Nov. 20, in order to have the slots use of the petty cash fund. through. development committee that will be • Creating an on-line newsletter Goodland attractions and updating filled by January. • Agreed to pay the balance of “Even though she isn’t here, I charged with coming up with ideas to out-of-town high school alumni a Guide to Sherman County and a Board member Darwin McClung travel expenses for former director would like to publicly thank her.” to help businesses and establishing “to keep interest sparked in the Goodland brochure. investors, among other things. matters of record Crossword Puzzle

District Traffic fined $120 for speeding. Thomas J. Isaac was fined $126 "Ee-sy" The following fines have been Aug. 8: Diane K. Borton was for speeding. ACROSS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 paid in the Sherman County District fined $144 for speeding. Aug. 10: Anthony R. Mackey was 1. Pitcher's miscue Court: Lauro Gomez was fined $150 for fined $121 for being over weight 5. "Lemon Tree" 14 15 16

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