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About Butte Falls bulletin. (<1994 Dec.->) 1994-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 2001)
Summer Rea ding Progra m by- La ura Smith & Ina Hilkey A sneak preview of the Summer Reading Program using the theme “ Script Your Summer- Read a Good Movie ” . The program will open on June 11 and run through August 18. During that time teens will have the opportunity to create their own character, write book reviews rating items with either thumbs up or thumbs down or circling the number of stars, add to an ongoing screen play and earn great prizes at the same time. Each branch will have its own cast note book containing each character’s reading log, and ongoing screenplay, once the cast member has read ten items (including magazines, audio books, and videos as well as books ) they are eligible for a prize. They will be given an entry ticket for the grand prize drawing August 22nd. Each ten items read will give the teen another chance to win a grand prize. The grand prize drawing will include subscriptions to Cinescope Magazine, movie related books such as James Bond-The Secret World of 007 and other titles, and for 20 lucky teens a private tour of Land-mine Video Production Company of Medford. Contact your librarian and sign-up. Friends of the Library Annual book sale will be July 4th in the park. If you have books to donate for this sale drop them off at the library prior to June 30th. All do nations are greatly appreciated. Watch for the library float in the parade. Anyone interested in helping with the float or have a child that would like to ride on the float please contact the librarian as soon as possible. So, search the shelves forthose books that have been made into films, grab your popcorn and let’s read a good movie. fished for yellow perch and crappie and had more than I wanted to clean in just a few hours. I was fishing worms on the bottom for perch, and used a red and green jig for the crappie. Opening weekend of trout season I went to Diamond Lake and saw some trout on stringers up to 24 inches. Most of the fish were caught on rainbow power bait. Th@ Fishing Lin® by- Da vid Curphey TSRQPONMLKJIHGFEDCBA Lemolo Lake was low and not producing many trout, but should get better soon. Lost Creek lake is still good for trout, and Get your surfboa rd out a nd wa xed a nd the bass are hitting pretty well now also. hea d for the river. There ’s a fa st moving wa ll of wa ter going down the Rogue tha t will get you to Gold Bea ch in 10 minutes. The kids fishing derby at Medco Pond will • be on June 9th this year. Sign up for the Although there a re a “ lot” of sa lmon hea d kids starts at 7:00 a.m. and the fishing ed upstrea m now, with the fluctua ting starts at 8:00 a.m and will end at 11:00. wa ter levels a nd tempera ture cha nges, the After that the kids will have their fish sa lmon ha ve been fa st on the move, a nd weighed, measured and counted to see slow to bite on my pole. The fish tha t ha ve who the best fisherperson is in each age been ca ught or seen jumping a re bright category. This year the derby is being a nd in very good sha pe. I ca lled Pa ts Ha nd co-ordinated by my wife, Renee, who has Tied Flys a nd Susa n told me they ha ve been a lot of help, and myself. We would been ca tching more sa lmon a nd bringing like to thank the many people of Butte in some big fish. The biggest one so fa r Falls who have offered their help and wa s a 32.5 pounder! So I would suggest donations to put on this years kids with the high, fast water to use heavy line, fishing derby. Also, our thanks to many or 5/8 inch chocker cable. merchants for their discounts and donations for the prizes and food. As of 5-19-01 there have been 7225 salmon over Gold Ray dam. This year so I hope to see you all at the derby on the far is looking like one of the best runs of 9th. Good luck fishing, catch a whopper! salmon we ’ve had in a few years. If your arm gets tired of catching all those big salmon, I would suggest fishing the “ Holy Waters ” above Cole River Hatchery. The salmon flys are hatching now, so use a salmon fly imitation. That stretch of the river has some very nice rainbow trout that are full of fight and fun to catch. Remember, that part of the river is fly angling only, catch and release with barbless hooks. Karen Davis and friends were up at Willow Lake recently and caught some nice cat fish up to 16 inches, some sizable bass and a few trout. I went the next day and P.S. So Karen, could you please explain the many uses of a paper clip you keep in your tackle box to me again? fl < < 1 j