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Crowds throng to College Hoe Down, Timber Fest QUEEN OF THE hill. Three youngsters battle it out to be the “King of the hill,** but neither of the boys won, instead the girl did. Staff Photos by Duane Hiersche By Darla J. Weinberger Of the Print Timber Fest and Hoedown, 1982 was held on May 22, at the Clackamas county Fairgrounds in Canby. There were 17 logging events and the band, Wheatfield played at the hoedown. “The Timber Fest was a real success,” said Student Pro gram Specialist, Dave Buckley. “Last year we held it at the Col lege and there wasn’t as large of a turnout.” Dignitaries gather for by-pass ceremonies The College last Thursday was the site for the Highway 212 Funding Ceremony which marks the beginning of actual construction of the by-pass scheduled for this summer. Ralph Groener, Clackamas County Board of Commissioners chair and Col lege Board of Education member, served as master of ceremonies. Fred Miller, director of the Oregon Department of Transportation announced bids will be open for construction of the by-pass on June 24, and construction should begin about one month later. Joan Cartales, mayor of Oregon City joked about how long the by-pass has been in the planning stages. “Wasn’t the by-pass originally planned for horse and buggies Car tales said. Senator Mark Hatfield and Gov. Victor Atiyeh were both scheduled to speak, but neither of them were able to attend the ceremony. Jerry Frank, ad ministrative assistant to Hatfield was on hand to accept the key to the City of Oregon City. It is the first time that Oregon City, the oldest city in the Pacific Northwest, has ever offered anyone a key to the city. Frank was also presented with a gold-spaded shovel to Others on hand for the ceremony included State Representative Ed Lindquist, and college President Dr. John Hakanson. A workshop entitled: “Stepparents Survival Kit” will be of fered at the College June 3, from 7-10 p.m. Participants will ex amine differences between traditional parenting and stepparen ting through lecture and small group exercises. Taught by step parent and counselor Tom Hibbert, the workshop will be held in CC 101. There is a $3 fee. Logging events included the “Horizontal chop.” Ray Shummay won the event with a time of 1:12 minutes. The “Ax throw” was won by Doug Shannon. Dave Veelle threw a keg 26’3” to win the “Beer Keg Throw.” Also Keith Hayes won the Stock Saw in 45 seconds. Win ing the Double Buck was Keith Felix and Dale Veelle in 19.4 seconds. Duane Felix won the Hard Hit in 13 chops. In the Single Buck Keith Felix won in 42 seconds and Duane Flix won the Standing Block in 46.45 seconds. All first place winners received trophies and other prizes that were donated by Clackamas County businesses. The Video Technology Department and Storer Cable TV filmed the Timber Fest events. After the College receives a copy of the film, they will show it. Store Cable TV will also show the film on their cable systems. PAID ADVERTISEMENT HAVE YOU CONSIDERED A CAREER TEACHING INDUSTRIAL ARTS OR VOCATIONAL TRADE AND IN DUSTRIAL EDUCTION? Fetal Facts pass along to Hatfield. “There ‘Stepparents survival’ workshop scheduled page 4 will be a much bigger gift for him (Hatfield) when the by- pass is completed,” Groener said. Profits from the Timber Fest and Hoedown were ex pected to reach $3,000, but with fewer people attending the dance them expected only $1,000 was made. “The band was great and we were hoping to do better in money intake,” Buckley commented. At the top of the greased pole was a $20 bill and Lynn Pruit was the one to reach it. In “Cigarette Rolling,” Steve Vohs had the winning smoke. Albert Schroeder won the Chocker Set in 18 seconds. Joe Go.nzalas and Randy Minyard won the “Peavy Log Roll” in 42.1 seconds. The unborn | child does hot f live in a dark, I I 1 [ soundless en- I vironment but is I i responsive to pain, touch, \ \ i cold, sound and I light. I OREGON 1 j I RIGHT TO LIFE / V 7 7 EDUCATION FOUNDATION Transfer up to 108 credits toward a teaching degree in industrial education at Oregon State University. Contact your advisor or in dustrial education, Oregon State University, phone 754-2733. Clackamas Community College