The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current, August 06, 1997, Page 9, Image 9

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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,
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Monday Nights.
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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.
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FRESHFLOWERS
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Friendly folks, genuine service!
Bingo, Wed., 6:30
CASH PRIZES
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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.
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A daptors • 3/16” to 2 ” • Bulk Oil Products
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BANKS AUTO PARTS
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Saw Shop Open
M-F8 am - 6 pm
Closed Sat.
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