THE WESTERN CANADIAN LUMBER WORKER

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; Association showed officials of
arthey know a thing or two about
a
people both employees (mem-
of the Canadian Forest Products
nyer Island, staged a highly suc-
1 which drew over fifteen hundred

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roximately 100 contestants from
ancouver and Squamish, demon-
tree climbing, axe throwing, axe
1g and numerous other loggers’
je crowd.

in the beautiful Nimpkish Valley

ipany’s Englewood Division. The
m “N”, and Camp Vernon. The
ew remaining logging railway
is serviced by Local 1-71 IWA
ring the sports day which added
e' the free rides for adults and

foss and return on the com-
engine.

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lane trips over the Valley at
ildren which proved tremen-
lee and cheap hamburgers,
iches met with the visitors

vas the top champion logger and
rial Trophy. He received 15
d 12 points in the professional
chokerman’s race, second
g and the axe throwing, and
king.

d by Local 1-71 for the obstacle
Herlihy of Sooke, who was the
tyear’s PNE Loggers’ Festival.

a.him by Local 1-71 2nd vice-
ces the Englewood Division.
}winners and runners-up:

jam Hardy, Woss Lake; $5, Ray-

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Hardy, Woss Lake; $5, Linda
den, Port Moody.

derts, Port Alberni; $10, Bill
ish.

1g) , Leslie Stewart, Port Al-
aN; $9, Bill Small, Squamish.
Eadysmith; $10, Owen Carney,

fan Herlihy, Sooke; $10, B. R.
's, Port Alberni.

mith; $10, Ted Roberts,

: on, Squamish; $5, Henry
id River.

irino, Woss Lake; $10, Ted
Grand Forks.

Y, Sooke; $10, John Kasnik,

inson, Mahatta River; $15,
, Alert Bay.

Holmquist, 503 East Pen-
sh; $10, Runar Hagg
Herlihy, Sooke, and

al o Forestry and the person
to promote logging in the
S Sports day and gave

4 Moore Logging Company
of his time to visiting the
of loggers’ skills with the

ERS’ SPORTS DAY

CHAMPIONS ALL. SOME OF THE WINNERS LINE UP
FOR PICTURE WITH THEIR TROPHIES. THE LADY ON
THE END IS NO LADY BUT ART WILLIAMS OF LADY-
SMITH WHO HAD JUST PUT ON A COMIC CLIMBING
PERFORMANCE BEFORE AWARDS WERE MADE. UN-
FORTUNATELY WE DON’T HAVE THE NAMES OF ALL
IN THE GROUP.

TWO- MAN HAND BUCKING. WINNERS WERE PETER
HOLMQUIST OF VANCOUVER AND JIM WHITTAKER
OF SQUAMISH.

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UNDER 18 TREE CLIMBING. WINNER WAS SAM
HARDY OF CAMP WOSS.

GREATEST LOGGER OF THEM ALL AT THE 1966 PNE
CHRIS ARNET GETS READY TO PUT ON CLIMBING
EXHIBITION.

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WOMEN’S SPIKE DRIVING CONTEST — WINNER a
ANNE HARDY OF CAMP WOSS.

CAMERA FANS HAD FIELD DAY PHOTOGRAPHING
LOG BIRLING AS CONTESTANTS WERE SPILLED INTO
WATER ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. WINNER OF
THIS EVENT WAS ART WILLIAMS OF LADYSMITH.

THESE TWO IWA MEMBERS PERFORMED YEOMAN
SERVICE WORKING THE CONTROLS OF THE COM-

. PANY’S 1920 AMERICAN ROD ENGINE WHICH

PULLED TWO WORK CARS LOADED WITH ADULTS
AND CHILDREN ON A FREE RIDE FROM THE CAMP
TO LAKE WOSS AND RETURN. THE TRIP TOOK 45
MINUTES AND PROVED HIGHLY POPULAR WITH THE
CROWD THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

FULL VIEW OF THE VINTAGE STEAM ENGINE SHUNT-
ING BACK TO HOOK ON TO CARS. THE ENGINE IS
KEPT ON STANDBY BY THE COMPANY IN CASE THE
DIESEL UNITS SHOULD BREAK DOWN.