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_________________ F ir e f ig h t e r s t o c o m p e t e in m u s t e r As many as 2.000 persons could co m p ete in the Sandy F ire D is tric t's F ly -In M uster th is weekend, Aug 15-16, at the Country Squire Airpark, organizers say. The muster w ill pit teams from up to 60 West Coast fire depart ments in races testing firefighting s k ills and e q u ip m e n t fro m yesteryear, they say. The event is scheduled from 10 a m to about 5 p m Saturday and Sunday at the a ir park, 2.5 miles south of Sandy on Bomstedt Hoad Spec tators w ill be admitted free of charge It includes competition for men. women and teen-agers, conces sions, a dance and beer garden. Drawing teams from California, Washington and Oregon. Sandy's muster promises to be the state’s b ig g e st, said Chuck Hanson. Sandy's assistant fire chief One of the* attractions is that points earned at Sandy w ill add to totals for state ch a m p io n sh ip s in Oregon or Washington, he explained About 2,00(1 persons attended the last muster hosted by Sandy in 1984. said Co-Chair Chuck Chaffin Up to 30 teams were entered then “ We would really like to see more residents there I think they would enjoy it." Chaffin said The public can see firefighters and their fam ilies compete in events such as “ motorized hose wagon,” “ m otorized p u m p e r." "b u c k e t b r ig a d e s ,” "h o s e coupling," “ hose drags," steam engine operation and hand pump ing. Sandy's men's and women's teams are defending state titles in the motorized pumper for 1940s-era engines. A Portland Fire Bureau steam engine from the 1880s is worth just coming out to see," said Chaffin, president of the Sandy volunteer firefighters It is valued at between $70,000 to $100,000, Hanson said. The latest model fire fig h tin g vehicle there w ill date from the 1960s. S andy’s is a 1940 model Contests are categorized by the «»NO Y (O re I POST Thur« CLOUDTREE & SU N W E D D IN G R E G IS TR Y <i .uóxùz - u ä I y -tÁx t w o by iltnaUnr Bierman Thr Sand) Fire D rpartm rnt's muster teams will defend state titles this weekend aboard their repainted 1940 engine. Members include (front, from left) Go-Captain Donna Wilson at the wheel, Margaret Grass), Mavis Yeager, Daner Grappa, Patty Olson, Suzi Blaisdell, (middle) Gary McQueen, Steve Olson. Scott Grappa, and (back) Co-Captain Steve Wilson, Mike Murray and Art Blaisdell. In the motorized hose wagon, contestants lay out a line and at tach a nozzle. In the bucket bngade, team members pass a bucket 20 feet and fill it with water The steam engine and hand pumper events require contestants to draw water and spray it for distance, or to spray down a target 150 feet away. Teen-agers may compete in coupling and dragging hoses The muster teaches teamwork, a crucial skill in any era, but “ tests only a little bit of the skills we use now," Hanson said. Seventy trophies w ill be award ed. C alling it a fa m ily -o rie n te d event, Hanson said, “ The competi tion goes on during the day and the sharing the rest of the tim e " Many contestants camp at the muster ages of the vehicles. Hanson said “ A ll the stuff we use at our events are antiques,” Chaffin said The muster involves teams of five or six fire fig h te rs , both volunteer and career Men and women compete in the same categories but separate events In the motorized pumper event, teams race to hook a hose to a hydrant, drive up to 150 feet, attach the hydrant line to the engine, take another line and put on a nozzle to hose down a target Contestants from Sandy include team Captains Donna and Steve W ilson, M arga re t and M a rtin Grassl, Suzi and A rt Blaisdell, Pat ty and Steve Olson. Nancy and Huss Ridgeway, Scott Howland, Nici Dubois, Gary McQueen, Dannee and Scott Crappa, Matt Ligatich, Mavis Yeager, Mike M urray and Pat Beckman. site. Following competition Saturday is an adults-only dance at 8 p m featuring the Picture This band Picture This plays a variety of m usic. Two m em bers. B ria n H a d le y, g u ita ris t, and M a rk Hadley, drum m er, hail from San dy Civic groups from Sandy w ill sell concessions, hats and T-shirts, and professionals who run the Portland Hose Festival's beer garden w ill cater the Sandy Fire Muster's ver sion. The muster is well-received by the Sandy area. Hanson said, poin ting out that 125 businesses pur chased advertisements in the pro gram and the Clackamas County Bank donated $500 for the pro grams themselves. The muster's official sponsor, Hamms Beer, gave $2,000 BRIDE GROOM Janell Gurtis Linda Cooper Jan Glampitt Dianne Darby Barbara Estes Karyl Feliciano Nancy Hicks Shirley Johnson M illie K id Jennifer l>ehr Heather M iller l.aurie McAdam Shannon McGill Pam Onchi Sonya H Staab Colleen Sargent Todd Cooper David Clark Thomas Cansler Handy Pattock Kevin Golden Don Hunt W David Kouth Patrick Donnelly Doug Kneeland Michael Jacobs Robert Stites Robert Taylor Randall Moss Edwin Kawasaki Stephen Davis Glenn lzer - Cooking School - Register now for fall cooking Classes! (Details in our store» 1 1 2 N o r t h M . in S t r e e t • G ra a h # m Worship Sunday School Bible Study Worship 1:30 o m. 9:30 o.m. 9:43 o.m. 1100 o.m. 59151 E Hwy 26 SUNDAY Bible Hour 9 45 a m Morning Worship 1100am Evening Service 6 00 p m ADULT BIBLE STUDY AUGUST 18-23 At Canby • KIDS DAY Tuesday, August 18 Kids under 16 FREE Reduced carnival ride prices till 6 P M Ramblin Rod TV show live from stage Long-time TV kids' show personalities on stage Talent Contest IPRA R O D E O Tues.-Sat. - 7:30 pm Sunday - 2:00 pm FAST»FURIOUS*THRILLING SEE THE WORLD CHAMPION BULL RIDER IN ACTION FREE with Gate Admission 7 PM Thursday Special Children's Hour Sunday Morning Pastor Mika Whrsner 66« 6232 Church Tuesday Through Sunday 6 6 6 6 -1 9 5 CHAPEL OF THE HILLS IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH PASTOR FRANK K O IPK I CLACKAMAS COUNTY FAIR ■ noWeto Clnrt A Cordial Welcome I« F «tended to All Rarln’ To Go to the Aufluit 13 1987 tSe< lj_ -- 5 622 3097 a. 622 4124 SANDY BAPTIST CHURCH OUR SUNDAY SERVICES Sunday School Morning Worship Service Children « Service Evening Adult Education well •rafted nursery — Awena — Wednesday — 7:00 p m. OTHER OPPORTUNITI»» • A e r o b io • 9 45 o 1I -OO o I I OOa 6 00 p m m m rn • VoulA G roop« • C ovnveline • Chou • H o rn , B e l« V trd io . Pastor Fred Vogel (Jori Bood m i nulo «•»• oi Vorvh io n » I M e r» o « » le o on4 1 » m llm oo«l o« H »«ll •) Mr< B4 • «A4 XOtx FELLOWSHIP BIBLE CHURCH We emphasize Biblical leaching supportive fellowship, children's learning center & regular home meetings MEETING Sandy High School (B luff Road) Sunday mornings (9 30-11:30) CHURCH OFFICE: 668 9123 SANDY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Currently meeting 17150 University Ave (Seventh day Adventist Sunday School Mommy Wonhip at Sandy Church) 9 45 am LIV IN G W AY FELLOWSHIP FOURSQUARE DUcovery (Sun School) 9:30 e m. Warship service 10:30 e.m . Home Ministry Centers 4.00 p.m Cell for more Information Potter Robert F. Schelfera Pastor Kan Wold 17275 Strauss 668-8088 640-5712 (Prayer Chain Available) l»anin| Stmt« 1100 a te S 00 pm. ORIENT DRIVE BAPTIST CHURCH S B C. 15150 S .l. Orlant Drive (First exit West of Sondy on Hwy 26) SUNDAY SCHOOL (oil oges) WORSHIP TRAINING WORSHIP WEDNESDAY SERVICES (oil 9 45 AM 1100 AM 5 30 PM 6 30 PM 7 00 PM o g ..) Children Ministries • Youth Ministries • SENIOR CITIZENS DAY Wednesday. August 19 Sr Citizens (65 up) half price ($1) Old Time fiddlers Joni Harms Buddy Carpenter • W ENDY’S A THRIFTW AY FAM ILY DAY Sunday. August 23 L J // Thursday. August 20 Kids under 16 (with adult) halt price ($11 Reduced carnivai ride prices with 7-Up coupon (tree wherever 7-Up is sold) Kids under 16 (with adult) halt price ($1) Ride carnival all day for $7 50 with carnival coupon Coupons FREE at all Wendy's Restaurants and a, Thriftway stores in Canby, Wilsonville. Molalla STAGE SHOWS OH THE HOUR - EVERT HOUR PIONEER VILLAGE • A STEP BACK IH TIME PUPPET SHUWS UAILT IH KIDDTLAHD 4-H A FFA EXHIBITS - DEMONSTRATIONS FUHTASTIC SHOWS CARHIVAL I Adults 83.50 • Juniors (8 thru 15) 82.00 • Children (7 and under) FREE • Sr. Citizens (65 up) 82.00 Parking 82.00 I • 7-UP DISCOUNT DAY Pastor Mike Holleman • Church 668 6083 • Home 668 6363 SANDY ASSEMBLY OF G O D S U N D A Y SERVICES Sunday School Morning Worship Evangelistic Service 9 45 o.m. 10 45 o.m. 6 00 p.m. FAM ILY N IG H T Wednesday ............ Dale Edward*. Pastor Church Phone 648-5589 ST. MICHAEL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH Saturday Era Man Sunday Mail 5 00 p m 10 00 and 12 Koon St. John * Catholic Church Welches Oregon Matt 7 p m Sat la m Sunday 18090 SE Langentond Sandy Oregon Fother Rodrigues 44* 4444 7 00 p m COAAMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sunday School 10 00 a m Morning Warship 10 00 t m Nursery Care During Worship Interim Petter Ito n turtle»« M om . 444 7019 Church 644 4443 Corner of M em ig t Scenic Sondy Worship at the Church of your choice
