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Washington News
“* 12 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, Aug. 23, 1972
“Le
Fair time is my tim
By P.L. Smith
~
There's going to be oodles of
good entertainment
at this year's
Nevada County District Fair...
which starts tomorrow out at
the beautiful grounds on McCourtney Road in Grass Valley.
Among the highlights will be
appearances daily, of the "tw
irlettes," 10 young Grass Valley
majorettes who will strut their
stuff in colorful routines during
the free entertainment programs
from 1:30 to 5 p.m. These girls
are all elementary students. ..
and they are very clever!
On Thursday and Friday the
McGraw Sisters, apopular singing duo, will perform in the
Pine Tree Open Air Theatre
during the afternoon. The sisters are well known in the area.
"Dick and Mary" will present
‘heir unique musical programs
2ach afternoon also. Their music
S original and accompanied by
‘guitar.
Rotate, Inflate
Another feature entertainment
will be concerts
by theCommunity Concert Band and my a Dixieland Jazz Band... .certainly these
and Inspect
' groups will have something to
All 5 Tires for
offer every musical taste.
The First Annual Half-Arabian horse show will be offered
$1.88
: at 2 p.m. on Sunday and will
Residents of Washington may be leaving the hospital on Monnoticed one of the Forest day. After all the anticipation
Campfire Girls who visit Lake have
Service helicopters going overof great fishing, it's too bad
Vera this summer.
about noon on Saturday. Randy didn't even get his line
The fourth annual Golden Emhead
an unusual sight, so it in the water. A. '
not
is
It
pire Cross Country run will take
gone unnoticed. Put
have
may
place on Saturday. Runners will
Let's not forget that the Newas very significant for the
start from the administration it
Bear
the
County Fair starts tomorof
y
vada
famil
ts
Rober
building next to the main gate. ‘Dave
s.) in Grass Valley.
(Thur
Mr.
row
area,
49)
way
(High
‘River
The first race will start
at 6p.m.
his chilFairgoers this year will have
Races will be up to four miles in jRoberts, along with
ng
had been planni a pack to look for entries made by
length and a number of fine idren,
trip into the Grouse Ridge area people in Washington, My .
trophies will be presented to
all summer. The children account last year of no one enwinners and placers in the varworked hard to get the horses tering anything from Washington
ious events.
and saved their money to has inspired some, including
These, and many other excitready
buy fishing gear, to have it all myself, Mrs, Howard Vance will
ing and different events, disto a halt in the Grouse have entries of handwork andI
plays, and demonstrations. . . called
Lake area when 12 year old have entries in jams and jellies.
in addition to the usual rides
Roberts developed severe We don't expect to walk off the
and games, will be available Randy
pains, His father was all the blue ribbons, but it will
inal
abdom
the thousands expected to
to
t be nice to have our town repbea rupconcerned that it migh
attend this year's Fair.
Man is killed
on Route 20
The California Highway Patrol
ee
tured appendix so got help from resented.
the Forest Service. Randy was
The Washington County Water
air lifted to Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital where his condiDistrict held a special meeting
tion was diagnosed as an on Friday night, and the direcintestinal infection. Mrs. Robtors voted to install a 2-inch
erts reports that Randy should pipeline in the existing ditch
from Keleher Flat to the old
reservoir across the river from
ana", a famous half-Arabian 28 the weekend with one man being accident which left his car a town, The cost of this pipeline
years old and registered by the killed.
: total wreck, the CHP reported. will be about $1,500 which will
U.S. Cavalry Remount Service
Mr. Sander
was s
a long time be obtained by an increase in
of
77,
Earl Clayton Sanders,
way back in 1944! Pirana won Denver, Colorado was traveling employe of the former Golden rates to the users. Most home
a first place blue ribbon when on Highway 20 about one mile Rule Store in Grass Valley. He owners will have an increase of
feature the appearance of ''Pir
RECAPPING SERVICE
PLAZA
TIRE COL ING.
By JUDI STEWART
reported three accidents over
he was just two years old. He's east of Nevada City when he was aretired United States Army
$1.00 per month, Business will
not been shown since that time, ran off the road and into a bank. lieutenant colonel and served in have a percentage increase.
but is a popular mount for the
Mr, Sanders was killed in the World Wars I and IL
NUGEE
1 Year $3.00
2 Years $5.00
3 Years $7.00
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THE NUGGET, P.O. Box 572, Nevada City, Calif. 95959
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