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DECEMBERDECEMBER 20092009 TRI-RI-POWEOWER STORY & PICTURES WITH THE “All Wheelers Off Road Club” SEE PAGES 8-10 and 18-20 SEE PAGES 8 thru 20 FOR MORE PICTURES AND STORIES www.pnw4wda.org PAID PERMIT #88 US POSTAGE GRESHAM, OR PRESORTED STD. 4-Wheelin’ News DECEMBER 2009 1 CONTENTS DECEMBER 2009 FFEATURESEATURES RREPORTSEPORTS DDEPARTMENTSEPARTMENTS 8-10 All Wheelers Off 4 IAD REPORT 3 PNW Officers List Road Trail work day 4 Washington Dir. Report 11 Four Runners of 6 Change of address Klamath Falls hosted a run 5-6 Land Matters Info 21 Classified ADS 12 The Slab AKA Ranksville 6,7 & 10 Region Reports ORV rules sign placement 20 Membership 21 Video Library 13 Grays Harbor Stump Busters Application Cascade Cruisers Poker Run 22 Calendar of Events 21 Running for 17-19 All Wheelers Off 23 Associate Members PNW4WDA Road Sign Repairs List President 2010 PNW4WDA Region 3 “Hot August Night” ~ 7th Annual ““PickPick UUpp tthehe BBurn”urn” Yacolt Burn State Forest ~ 2nd Annual “4x4 Cruise-In” Sponsored by Woody’s 4x4 SSeeee ppagesages 1144 --15-16-1715-16-17 www.pnw4wda.org 800-537-7845 God 2 Bless DECEMBER 2009America www.pnw4wda.org www.pnw4wda.org 800-537-7845 PNWPNTRI-POWERW4WDAWDA PNW4WDA Volume 37 Number 12 Dec. 2009 Officers List The mission of TRI-POWER is to PRESIDENT SECRETARY enlighten fellow enthusiasts by Luke May/Grace Sande Nettnin/Earl 22635 NE Woodinville Duval Rd 519 N Fisher Place educating, inspiring and Woodinville, WA 98077 Kennewick, WA 99336 800-537-7845 / 425-788-2848 509-783-6481 informing. 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Directors COMPETITION CHAIRMAN telephone (360) 695-0595 Don & Carol Jensen Rob Stafford/Dianna 946 - 18th, Longview, WA 98632 19302 6th Ave. E. 360-577-0111 Voice/FAX Spanaway, WA 98387 [email protected] 253-691-4351 email address [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] REGION I DIRECTOR REGION II DIRECTOR Angela Holm Edward Campbell/Sue Preble 31330 11th Place S. 12443 Zeller Rd SE All Rights Reserved Federal Way, WA 98003 Yelm, WA 98597 Printed in the USA 253-529-9482 / 206-617-9478 Cell 360-878-1677 [email protected] [email protected] TRI-POWER is published monthly for the Pacific Northwest 4 REGION III DIRECTOR REGION IV DIRECTOR Wheel Drive Association. Photographs are edited and prepared Rick Smith/Kristin Earl Nettnin/Sande with Adobe Photoshop. Layout is performed in Adobe InDesign. In P.O. Box 1536 519 N Fisher Place house ads are created with Adobe Illustrator. 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TRI-POWER EDITOR Advertising Rates (Display ADS): Ron &Diana McDonald 3902 NE 61stAve • Vancouver, WA 98661 Clubs: Full page-$175 / 1/2page-$100/ 1/4page-$55 / BC-$20 ALL (360) Members: Full page-$200 / 1/2page-$120 / 1/4page-$70 / BC-$22 Day: 695-6400 • Eve: 6-9pm: 695-0595 NON-Members: Full page-$250 / 1/2page-$150 / 1/4page-$85 / BC-$25 FAX: 695-1043 [email protected] 4-Wheelin’ News DECEMBER 2009 3 advertising in your newsletter. problem. We may want to consider this. The Department of Natural It’s very important that we Resources has began to support our sponsors. initiate an volunteer Forest Current Issues: Watch (Eye’s In The Wood’s) The Forest Service Roadless pilot program something that I A D Rule-the 9th Circuit Court evolved out of a leadership revived the 2001 Clinton Rule committee that had been within the states of the 9th formed early this year – Circuit and New Mexico. The involving noted organizations 10th Circuit appeal is moving who recreate on state- forward and will consider managed lands. the US District of Wyoming’s I am happy to say that Jeff ruling declaring the 2001 Williams and his club the illegal nationwide. S.2747 Deals with the Land Quadra Paws were the fi rst in and Water Consvasion our organization to have the Fund. Revenue for the fund insight to start such a program comes from federal outdoor (10 + years ago) to help recreation user fees, the protect our form of recreation federal motorboat fuel tax, on the Tahuya (DNR) with surplus property sales and oil Dale Neuman seeking the and gas leases on the outer same for the Liberty area on continental shelf. The bill the Cle Elum District (FS) Don Jensen Carol Jensen would make monies in the awhile later; portions from Inter Association Director 1 Inter Association Director 2 fund available automatically, these programs were part of without Congress having to Arlene Brooks Inter Association Anonymous, United Four the base the DNR used to Wheel Drive Associations, appropriate the money each Washington Exec. Director establish policy/guidelines in SEMA and the BLM. There year. Supported by the Nature Director’s Report were six new participants at Conservancy. Dec. 2009 their agency. this meeting. H.R. 1925, America’s Red It had become evident working Board of Directors Rock Wilderness Act of 2009. With 2009 coming to a close with two different agencies One of the discussion topics This bill would administratively the work continues on with no there was a need to have was the benefi ts of amateur close 9 million acres in Utah. end in sight for the association. similar policies in place and December 5, 2009 radios in clubs. When no cell The following chart is from It seems we just start to see everyone working off of the service is available amateur the Snowmobile Association the end of the tunnel on land same page - if you were to radios are valuable for We attended the North and shows just how much issues such as management fi nd volunteers to take on emergency communication. Wilderness acreage is being American Motorized plans on new recreation such a program. Thanks to proposed. It’s time to get Recreation Council meeting Representatives from BLM sites that are being fi nalized to your legislators and tell all who have volunteered your on November 2, 2009 in Las attended the meeting, (Ahtanum and Yacolt State services and have stepped up Vegas.