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Articles from the April 27, 2005 edition


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  • Special Olympics

    There were big smiles and loud cheers from the onlookers when Great Northern Area Special Olympics athlete Eallen Sargent took to the winner's circle to receive awards for his performance in the day's events. Sargent, who was quiet most of the day, raised his arms and welcomed the applause. Community members turned out in large numbers this week to support Great Northern Area Special Olympics. Thirty-five athletes were cheered on by more than 50 volunteers as well as parents and community members. Many of the local competitor...

  • Pony boys sweep Great Falls teams; HHS girls split

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com For Havre teams in any sport, the chance to knock off a Class AA opponent, particularly one from Great Falls, is one the Ponies will always take. The Havre High boys tennis team not only accomplished the feat on Tuesday afternoon in Great Falls, the Ponies did it twice. The HHS boys swept a dual with the Great Falls schools. Their counterparts, the Pony girls, just missed out on a sweep of their own, instead settling with a split....

  • Rustler track teams sweep Ponies convincingly in dual action

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com The scores may not indicate it, but Tuesday was a pretty good day for the Havre High track teams. The Pony boys and girls were both soundly defeated by Class AA CMR in dual action at Great Falls' Memorial Stadium. The CMR boys defeated Havre 92-52, while the Rustler girls crushed the Ponies 107-37. However, with forecast of cold weather for the coming days, a day of competition was better than a day of practice. "I'd much rather ha...

  • Cold weather mars opening of men's league

    The weather didn't really cooperate like most had hoped. But the first week of men's league golf is in the books none the less. Here's a look back at the opening week of golf action at Beaver Creek Golf Course. On last Tuesday night, three teams tied for high team with 22 points. Those teams included Stockman Bank, AG Wise and U.S. Bank. Low gross went to Eric Fee with a 2-over-par 38 and low net was Dennis Kannberg with a stellar 28. Last Wednesday night saw another three-way tie for high team at 22 points. Those teams...

  • DONALD BARTHEL obituary

    Donald M. "Donnie" Barthel, 70, of Glendive died Saturday, April 23, 2005, at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Okla. A Vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel of the Silvernale-Silha Funeral Home in Glendive. A Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Glendive with the Rev. Joseph Ponessa officiating. Interment will be in the Dawson County Cemetery in Glendive. Donnie was born on Nov. 6, 1934, in Golva, N.D., the son of Anton "Tonie" and Catherine (Dietz)...

  • A lesson in compassion

    Ellen Thompson Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com BOX ELDER - When third-grade teacher Joyce Donoven was diagnosed with breast cancer in December, her students were her first concern. Donoven has since learned they and all of Box Elder School felt the same concern for her. Fourteen dancers danced Tuesday in the Box Elder School gymnasium in honor of Donoven, to help her heal. They danced the feather, grass, shawl and slow-moving dances for Donoven and the elementary school classes. "I... Full story

  • Tribe seizes cigarettes from store

    Ellen Thompson Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Rocky Boy tribal police have confiscated cigarettes from the reservation's only private seller, who has refused to pay the tribe's new 55-cent tobacco tax. "I'm not going to pay the tax because it was passed illegally in the first place," Village Grocery owner Debbie St. Pierre said. "Once they put me out of business, they have no competition at all. They can charge whatever they want." St. Pierre, who is a member of the Rocky Boy school...

  • Visitor center plans have evolved, expanded

    Larry Kline Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Plans for a proposed cultural center at the Hill County Fairgrounds are moving forward once more. The concept has evolved from a visitor center into a facility with a primary focus of celebrating the culture of Havre and the Hi-Line. The idea was first discussed in late 2001, but the project's proponents hit a roadblock when the state denied a funding request, Craig Erickson said. Erickson is director of planning for Bear Paw Development Corp. Tal... Full story

  • Write your own health care directive right now

    In a recent poll at Cheapskatemonthly.com I asked readers a question: "Have you signed a 'health directive' expressing your wishes regarding heroic measures you do or do not want to be given to you?" Of more than 1,000 respondents, merely 22 percent answered "yes." The rest answered from flat out "no" or "I don't even know what a health directive is." The case of Terri Schiavo points to how difficult end-of-life decisions can be for family members. Now, while the topic is still fresh in your mind, is the time to make sure... Full story

  • Local project targets domestic violence

    and Havre Public Schools In the United States, 14 states were chosen to implement an exciting, forward-looking program dealing with domestic abuse - the DELTA Project. Montana was one of those select few. Only five cities in Montana were selected to develop and implement programs aimed at primary prevention of domestic abuse. Havre was one of these very select few. As a community, we should feel justifiably proud of being selected. The DELTA Project -Domestic Abuse Prevention Enhancements and Leadership Through Alliances -... Full story

  • Special Olympics

    There were big smiles and loud cheers from the onlookers when Great Northern Area Special Olympics athlete Eallen Sargent took to the winner's circle to receive awards for his performance in the day's events. Sargent, who was quiet most of the day, raised his arms and welcomed the applause. Community members turned out in large numbers this week to support Great Northern Area Special Olympics. Thirty-five athletes were cheered on by more than 50 volunteers as well as parents and community members. Many of the local competitor...

  • Pony boys sweep Great Falls teams; HHS girls split

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com For Havre teams in any sport, the chance to knock off a Class AA opponent, particularly one from Great Falls, is one the Ponies will always take. The Havre High boys tennis team not only accomplished the feat on Tuesday afternoon in Great Falls, the Ponies did it twice. The HHS boys swept a dual with the Great Falls schools. Their counterparts, the Pony girls, just missed out on a sweep of their own, instead settling with a split....

  • Rustler track teams sweep Ponies convincingly in dual action

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com The scores may not indicate it, but Tuesday was a pretty good day for the Havre High track teams. The Pony boys and girls were both soundly defeated by Class AA CMR in dual action at Great Falls' Memorial Stadium. The CMR boys defeated Havre 92-52, while the Rustler girls crushed the Ponies 107-37. However, with forecast of cold weather for the coming days, a day of competition was better than a day of practice. "I'd much rather ha... Full story

  • Cold weather mars opening of men's league

    The weather didn't really cooperate like most had hoped. But the first week of men's league golf is in the books none the less. Here's a look back at the opening week of golf action at Beaver Creek Golf Course. On last Tuesday night, three teams tied for high team with 22 points. Those teams included Stockman Bank, AG Wise and U.S. Bank. Low gross went to Eric Fee with a 2-over-par 38 and low net was Dennis Kannberg with a stellar 28. Last Wednesday night saw another three-way tie for high team at 22 points. Those teams...

  • DONALD BARTHEL obituary

    Donald M. "Donnie" Barthel, 70, of Glendive died Saturday, April 23, 2005, at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Okla. A Vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel of the Silvernale-Silha Funeral Home in Glendive. A Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Glendive with the Rev. Joseph Ponessa officiating. Interment will be in the Dawson County Cemetery in Glendive. Donnie was born on Nov. 6, 1934, in Golva, N.D., the son of Anton "Tonie" and Catherine (Dietz)... Full story

  • A lesson in compassion

    Ellen Thompson Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com BOX ELDER - When third-grade teacher Joyce Donoven was diagnosed with breast cancer in December, her students were her first concern. Donoven has since learned they and all of Box Elder School felt the same concern for her. Fourteen dancers danced Tuesday in the Box Elder School gymnasium in honor of Donoven, to help her heal. They danced the feather, grass, shawl and slow-moving dances for Donoven and the elementary school classes. "I... Full story

  • Tribe seizes cigarettes from store

    Ellen Thompson Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Rocky Boy tribal police have confiscated cigarettes from the reservation's only private seller, who has refused to pay the tribe's new 55-cent tobacco tax. "I'm not going to pay the tax because it was passed illegally in the first place," Village Grocery owner Debbie St. Pierre said. "Once they put me out of business, they have no competition at all. They can charge whatever they want." St. Pierre, who is a member of the Rocky Boy school...

  • Visitor center plans have evolved, expanded

    Larry Kline Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Plans for a proposed cultural center at the Hill County Fairgrounds are moving forward once more. The concept has evolved from a visitor center into a facility with a primary focus of celebrating the culture of Havre and the Hi-Line. The idea was first discussed in late 2001, but the project's proponents hit a roadblock when the state denied a funding request, Craig Erickson said. Erickson is director of planning for Bear Paw Development Corp. Tal...

  • Write your own health care directive right now

    In a recent poll at Cheapskatemonthly.com I asked readers a question: "Have you signed a 'health directive' expressing your wishes regarding heroic measures you do or do not want to be given to you?" Of more than 1,000 respondents, merely 22 percent answered "yes." The rest answered from flat out "no" or "I don't even know what a health directive is." The case of Terri Schiavo points to how difficult end-of-life decisions can be for family members. Now, while the topic is still fresh in your mind, is the time to make sure... Full story

  • Local project targets domestic violence

    and Havre Public Schools In the United States, 14 states were chosen to implement an exciting, forward-looking program dealing with domestic abuse - the DELTA Project. Montana was one of those select few. Only five cities in Montana were selected to develop and implement programs aimed at primary prevention of domestic abuse. Havre was one of these very select few. As a community, we should feel justifiably proud of being selected. The DELTA Project -Domestic Abuse Prevention Enhancements and Leadership Through Alliances -... Full story

  • Special Olympics

    There were big smiles and loud cheers from the onlookers when Great Northern Area Special Olympics athlete Eallen Sargent took to the winner's circle to receive awards for his performance in the day's events. Sargent, who was quiet most of the day, raised his arms and welcomed the applause. Community members turned out in large numbers this week to support Great Northern Area Special Olympics. Thirty-five athletes were cheered on by more than 50 volunteers as well as parents and community members. Many of the local competitor...

  • Pony boys sweep Great Falls teams; HHS girls split

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com For Havre teams in any sport, the chance to knock off a Class AA opponent, particularly one from Great Falls, is one the Ponies will always take. The Havre High boys tennis team not only accomplished the feat on Tuesday afternoon in Great Falls, the Ponies did it twice. The HHS boys swept a dual with the Great Falls schools. Their counterparts, the Pony girls, just missed out on a sweep of their own, instead settling with a split.... Full story

  • Rustler track teams sweep Ponies convincingly in dual action

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com The scores may not indicate it, but Tuesday was a pretty good day for the Havre High track teams. The Pony boys and girls were both soundly defeated by Class AA CMR in dual action at Great Falls' Memorial Stadium. The CMR boys defeated Havre 92-52, while the Rustler girls crushed the Ponies 107-37. However, with forecast of cold weather for the coming days, a day of competition was better than a day of practice. "I'd much rather ha...

  • Cold weather mars opening of men's league

    The weather didn't really cooperate like most had hoped. But the first week of men's league golf is in the books none the less. Here's a look back at the opening week of golf action at Beaver Creek Golf Course. On last Tuesday night, three teams tied for high team with 22 points. Those teams included Stockman Bank, AG Wise and U.S. Bank. Low gross went to Eric Fee with a 2-over-par 38 and low net was Dennis Kannberg with a stellar 28. Last Wednesday night saw another three-way tie for high team at 22 points. Those teams...

  • DONALD BARTHEL obituary

    Donald M. "Donnie" Barthel, 70, of Glendive died Saturday, April 23, 2005, at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Okla. A Vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel of the Silvernale-Silha Funeral Home in Glendive. A Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Glendive with the Rev. Joseph Ponessa officiating. Interment will be in the Dawson County Cemetery in Glendive. Donnie was born on Nov. 6, 1934, in Golva, N.D., the son of Anton "Tonie" and Catherine (Dietz)... Full story

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