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V S e ** ♦ <. *■* t- The INDEPENDENT, August 6,1997 Page 9 anks Barbecue readied The annual Banks Barbe cue & Tractor Pull gets off to a weekend of fun on Friday, Au gust 15, with a Fun Shoot at the Banks Gun Club from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m, Saturday events will start at 9:00 a.m. with registration for Horseshoe Pitch competi tion, and the Singles contest will start at 10:00 a.m The hamburger stand will open at noon and, from 5- 7:00 p.m., will feature a spe cial “Bill Burger" in honor of Bill Crowther, who ran the stand for many years. The Beer Garden will be open Saturday from 5:00 p.m. to midnight. Speedway action on Satur day will feature racing from 7- 9:30 p.m. Sunday events will begin with a Community Worship Service at 9:30 a.m. at Kelly Field, followed by the Parade, B anks B illiards ma , Az®. 16,1-2:30 m I R ib £ C hicken BBQ ’3° R A F F L E 7 PM Ö4ACF @ 8:00 PM TO M sn W ithout S hamp Steak Dinner, 5 pm pm Monday Nights. $J at 11:00 a.m., from The Brown Derby to Sunset Park. When the parade reaches the park, there will be a flag rais ing. The much-anticipated Bar becue Beef Sandwiches will be served starting at noon, when the Beer Garden also opens. The Truck & Tractor Pull w " fill the afternoon, starting at 1:00 p.m. Kids’s games are also fea tured on Sunday, with a Greased Pole climb followed by a Frog Jump and, at 2:30, a new event, a kids’ Pedal Pull. Additional events, includ ing a drawing for a handmade quilt, will be ongoing during the weekend. All events will take place at Sunset Park except the wor ship service and the parade. Sunset Park is easily locat ed, on Hwy. 47 in Banks. For additional information, call Brian Duyck at 324-1870. FRESH PRODUCE C O R N TOMATOES FRESHFLOWERS TREES - SHRUBS PEREN N IALS 503-648-0925^ Friendly folks, genuine service! Bingo, Wed., 6:30 CASH PRIZES SIM A N TELS FARM AND NURSERY IH l ESBORO 111 So. Main Street, Banks tfc® o«y-<o find farm nu l nursery v lo o te d juM one im m ite louth o f tbc Sunict nmt H ig k m y . Take Ute Glencoe RoeJ Exit * '57. 57 More than 1,000 dogs were exhibited and put through their paces at the Tualatin kennel Club Dog Show in Banks last week. 4-H results from Columbia County Fair competition Many area youth partici pated in the Columbia County Fair. Following are the cate gories they entered and awards presented in those categories. BEEF CATTLE Angus, Red, Junior Calf (Steer/Bull), Blue Award - Greg Schmidlin, Vernonia. Angus, Red, Senior Cow, Blue Award - Greg Schmidlin, Vernonia. Hereford, Junior Yearling heifer- Blue Award-Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia. Angus, Red, Dam and Produce- Blue Award-Greg Schmidlin, Vernon ia. Other Breeds, Market Steer, Champion-Blue Award - Robert Green, Rainier. Reserve Champion, Blue Award - Steven Gibson, Rainier. Blue Award - Derik Grove, St. He lens; Greg Schmidlin, Vernonia. Red Award - Jack Vanderford, Clatskanie; Veronica Pelster, Peter Schmidlin, Vernonia; Jason John ston, Sean Larson, Warren. Showmanship, All Breeds, Junior, Champion-Blue Award - Steven Gib son, Rainier. Reserve Champion-Blue Award - Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia. Blue Award - Steven Greisen, Joseph Klobes, Scappoose; Danielle Grove, Derik Grove, Kyle Melton, St. Helens; Christopher Larson, Sean Larson, Warren. Intermediate, Reserve Champi on-Blue Award - Jack Vanderford, Clatskanie. Blue Award - Jordan Stebins, Rainier; Jayson Larson, Warren. Red Award - Robert Green, Justin Stennick, Rainier; Michael Klobes, Scappoose; Veronica Pelster, Ver nonia. Senior, Reserve Champion-Blue Award - Ryan Blaylock, Rainier. Blue Award - Rosanna Cooney, Rainier; Greg Schmidlin, Peter Schmidlin, Vernonia; Jason John ston, Warren. DAIRY CATTLE Holstein, Intermediate Heifer Calf, Champion-Blue Award - Christopher Larson, Warren. Reserve Champion-Blue Award - Luke Ellis, Vernonia. Blue Award - Heidi Larson, Jayson Larson, Warren. Holstein, Senior Yearling Heifer, Blue Award - Luke Ellis, Vernonia. Showmanship, Intermediate, Champion-Blue Award - Jarod Lar son, Rainier. Reserve Champion-Blue Award - Vicky Fetteriy, Rainier. Blue Award - Luke Ellis, Vernon ia. Red Award - Jayson Larson, Warren. FOODS Shortened Cakes, Phase 3, Re serve Champion-Blue Award - Erin Lauridsen, Clatskanie. Blue Award - Steven Gibson, Rainier; David Koch, Vernonia. Red Award - Kaisa Kujala, Clatskanie; Beth Krenz, St. Helens. Food Products, Shortened Cakes, Champion-Blue Award - Nicole Koch, Vernonia. Blue Award - Tracy Hulings, Scappoose. Ed. Note: Results of the 1997 Columbia County Fair 4-H competition will be published in the Aug. 20, 1997, issue of The INDEPENDENT. ■M anning M erchants S trassel ’ s A uto R epair & H ydraulic H oses 2-4-6 Spiral W ire • Flange Head • Suction Hoses A daptors • 3/16” to 2 ” • Bulk Oil Products 276 S unset , B anks • 324*9808 SU N SET LAU N D R Y W a s h ...$ i.o o D r y ..« 2 5 c 1 8 0 S . M a in S tr e e t, B a n k s O re g o n O*im O /» N p y F a r / a / A x ir k e t — CORN — Fruit • Veggies • Flowers • Collectables Hwy 26 bet. Banks & Manning * 324-3950 BANKS HARDWARE AUGUST SPECIAL $ 0 9 7 32 gallon Trash Can _ _ . w ... /S .. n a p -lo ck Cover 50801 7 • While supplies last 608017 OPEN M-F 8-6, SAT 8-5, SUN 10-4 190 M ain Street, Bank3 • 324-9026 5 *- * ■ BANKS AUTO PARTS 1 0 1 N . M A IN STREET - 3 2 4 - 1 0 6 0 Saw Shop Open M-F8 am - 6 pm Closed Sat. S P E C IA L S U M M E R P R IC E S !