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T O W N R E C O R D E R , R O B E R T A ’S N E W S * T h e b u rn m u s t b e a tte n d e d a t a ll tim e s b y a n R o g e r B u tte rfie ld is b rin g in g C re a tiv e C a rv in g to B u tte F a lls o n J u ly 1 1 th a t 1 0 :0 0 a m in th e C ity P a rk fo r g ra d e s K -1 2 . E x p lo re th e p o te n tia l to c a rv e v a rio u s m a te ria ls lik e s o a p , p o ta to e s , s o ft s to n e (p u m ic e ), p u m p k in s , w o o d , a n d s tic k s . E x p e rim e n t w ith v a rio u s to o ls , le a rn la y o u t a n d d e s ig n te c h n iq u e s , in te g ra te c a rv in g s ty le s to s u p p o rt c u ltu ra l s tu d ie s , u tiliz e m a th s k ills in ra tio s , m e a s u re , w e ig h ts , te a m c a rv in g , a n d h u n tin g o u td o o rs fo r o b je c ts to c a rv e . a d u lt w ith a s h o v e l a n d c h a rg e d g a rd e n h o s e , u n til th e fire is d e a d o u t. T h e U p p e r R o g u e C o m m u n ity C e n te r V a n c o m e s to B u tte F a lls , e v e n if th e re w ill b e o n ly o n e rid e r. S e e B o b b y a t C ity H a ll fo r m o re in fo r N o n -In d u s tria l O p e ra tio n s : F ire w o o d c u tte rs a re re q u ire d to h a v e a n a p p ro v e d s p a rk a rre s te r o n th e ir s a w s , a n d a s h o v e l a n d fire e x tin g u is h e r w ith th e m a t a ll tim e s . A n y o n e w o rk in g o r tra v e llin g in fo re s te d a re a s s h o u ld c a rry a s h o v e l a n d fire e x tin g u is h e r a s a p re c a u tio n a ry m e a s u re . FEDCBA m a tio n . M U N IC IP A L C O U R T T h is m o n th , C o u rt is 7 :0 0 p m in C ity H a ll. Tuesday, J u ly 1 1 th , F O R E S T S E R V IC E N E W S A re m in d e r; th e O re g o n D e p t, o f F o re s try , o n J u n e 2 4 th , d e c la re d th e o ffic ia l b e g in n in g o f fire s e a s o n fo r 1 9 9 5 ! A c c o rd in g to lo c a l re c o rd s , th is is th e la te s t s ta rt o f a fire s e a s o n in S o u th w e s t O re g o n in a t le a s t 3 0 y e a rs . D e b ris B u rn in g : o u td o o r b u rn in g w ill b e re s tric t e d to b u rn b a rre ls o n ly . A fte r J u n e 3 0 th , a ll o u t d o o r b u rn in g , in c lu d in g b a rre l b u rn in g , w ill b e p ro h ib ite d in a ll a re a s . C h e c k w ith y o u r lo c a l fire d e p a rtm e n t b e fo re b u rn in g . W h e re b a rre l b u rn in g is p e rm itte d , th e fo llo w in g re g u la tio n s m u s t b e fo llo w e d : * B a rre l b u rn in g is o n ly p e rm itte d b e tw e e n th e h o u rs o f 6 :0 0 a m a n d 1 0 :0 0 a m d a ily . T h e b u rn m u s t b e c o m p le te ly o u t b y 1 0 :0 0 a m a n d b u rn in g o n w in d y d a y s is p ro h ib ite d . * T h e b a rre l m u s t b e in g o o d c o n d itio n c o v e re d b y a h e a v y 1 4 g u a g e s c re e n w ith o p e n in g s n o la rg e r th a n 1 /4 in c h m e s h . * T h e a re a a ro u n d th e b a rre l m u s t b e fre e o f a ll v e g e ta tio n fo r a d is ta n c e o f 1 0 fe e t in a ll d ire c tio n s . T h e a re a a b o v e th e b a rre l m u s t b e fre e o f o v e rh a n g in g v e g e ta tio n . * T o g e t a ir q u a lity a p p ro v a l fo r b u rn in g , c a ll 7 7 6 -7 0 0 7 . * If a fir e r e s u lts fr o m th e b u r n b a r r e l, d ia l 9 1 1 im m e d ia te ly . S h o u ld a fire re s u lt, th e p a rty re s p o n s ib le fo r b u rn in g m a y b e lia b le fo r fire s u p p re s s io n c o s ts a n d p ro p e rty d a m a g e s . C h a n g e s in R e s tric tio n s : R e g u la tio n s a n d re s tric tio n s w ill c h a n g e a s th e fire d a n g e r in c re a s e s . P le a s e k e e p in fo rm e d o f th e re s tric te d a c tiv itie s d e s ig n e d to p re v e n t fire s a n d to u s e e x tre m e c a u tio n in fo re s te d a re a s th is s u m m e r. P ro te c t y o u r h o m e : It ’ s n o t to o la te to ta k e a c tio n s th a t w ill m a k e h o m e s s a fe fro m w ild fire . R e m o v in g fla m m a b le v e g e ta tio n a n d c o m b u s tib le s fro m a ro u n d th e h o u s e is a n e x c e lle n t w a y to s ta rt. A s trin g trim m e r is a g re a t to o l fo r c u ttin g d ry g ra s s e s d o w n to a s tu b b le . K e e p in g ro o fs fre e o f le a v e s a n d n e e d le s w ill h e lp p ro te c t th e h o m e fro m a ir b o rn e e m b e rs .
