vOlUmE 51 NUmbEr 7 To Advertise Call: (800) 462-8283 JUly 2016 JAGWIRE LOGGING COLTON, ORE. r O , M E L a s 8 7 1 . O n t i M r E Estacada timbEr P D I A P 5 2 4 8 - 2 3 5 8 9 a W , c s i L a h E h E g a t s O P . s . Estival July 3-4 U 1 3 6 1 B . O . F P x O d t s t r s r P c L L W L d L r O s r E g g Estacada , O rEgOn O 2 2 i found myself at meet - going to break the laws ing after meeting where of good driving and good the business of the af - sense. he is not helping 6 fair was conducted by the image held by the 1 0 people hardly able to public of loggers. that 2 y Rigging stand and talk. again i man is helping the pub - l U have nothing against lic believe they were J anyone behaving in any right all the time con - d l Shack way they think is right cerning their impres - r O and just for them. But i sions of logging people. W “Classic” FINLEY HAYS s hold the same rights ---- r as we get together E i don't like to travel g for a business dinner and meet - g many miles to attend a function O Loggers Breakfast at redding, ing that is preceded by a good l Originally printed in and then find it to be just another March 1979 california during the time the excuse for a party, and to find hard 'drinking' hour we don't get sierra-cascade Logging confer - that the only way they can get at - much business done. Worse than this year various Loggers ence was being held at redding tendance at these meetings is to that some of the good, sober and and truckers meetings and con - and at anderson. have free booze for a limited industrious people that really want to help the organization ferences have been having chris - Fortunately for me i have length of time before the real tian Loggers Breakfasts along meeting takes place. and will help the organization been privileged to attend several tend to drop out. they just get with their other events and hap - of the OLta services and have penings. however, everyone to their disgusted with the way things broken bread with other chris - own likes and dislikes. i don't be - are going and stay away. Eight or more or less years tian Loggers at the breakfasts in lieve in imposing my beliefs upon ago Bob Whitfield, Bob Wolfer Eureka and redding. you and i don't stand for it hap - as the stories get dirtier and and stan Mishler got together pening to me ---- if i can help it. the drinking gets heavier and the Four or five years ago, before hospitality rooms get noisier and laid out a non-denomination - i was a christian, my wife and i al church service for the Oregon Every organization i know some people quit attending the quit going to many of these log - that is formed of or is part of the annual meetings of these organi - Log truckers association. this gers affairs because they didn't was to be held at their annual timber industry has at least one zations. fit our life style, they did not im - paragraph in their charter that Meetings and at their Board of prove the image of the logging in - i have talked to many loggers directors Meetings. they then says their purpose is to improve dustry and they did not improve the public image of the loggers. and truckers who have shared took the idea to the staff of OL - the relationships of loggers with these feelings with me and feel ta and received permission to and to one another. it is like i was coming up the bad because they have no repre - hold these services on sunday coast highway one day and a sentation in their own organiza - mornings during the annual i am not a prude but some of pickup came shooting out of a tions. Many members attend Meeting and BOd meetings. the stories told at these lunches side road and crowded in ahead these functions and attend the and dinners were too strong to be this service has been held ev - of me. he pulled over and slowed meetings but will not take their told in mixed company, even con - up and i passed him and them he families to the social functions. er since, especially at the annual sidering the more liberal and for - Meetings of the OLta. came speeding along and passed the main thing though is that giving laws of morality in exis - me in a dangerous spot. no harm many loggers and truckers never this year Paul Johnson and tence today. i have never held to done ---- except ----on his back go to the meetings in the first his wife toni of Orick, california the notion that a story or experi - bumper was a sign that said place. hosted a christian Loggers ence gained in humor as it gained something like, "i am Proud to Be Breakfast at the samoa cook in manure value. a risque story a Logger." the heartening thing is that i house during the time the red - can be and often is funny of see signs of some changes taking wood Logging conference was course. But it isn't gaining in hu - Well i'm glad he is proud to place. these christian Loggers taking place in Eureka. mor just because it contacts more be a logger because i'm proud of getting together for a time of fel - layers of dirt. loggers and their industry. i just a week later Buzz Eades and wish that fellow would take that (continued on Page 4) his people organized a christian then there was the drinking. bumper sticker off his car if he is See “Rigging Shack” IN THIS ISSUE 2. RIGGING SHACK “Classic” From March 1979 by Finley Hays lOggErs WOrld Published by lOggErs WOrld llc Founded in 1964 by Finley Hays 6. DOING IT ALL Phone (360) 262-3376 JAGWIRE LOGGING - COLTON,ORE.. by Brandon Hansen Member and Supporter of the American Loggers Council Since 1994 21. REGISTER FOR ALC PUBLishErs...................................... Kevin & Nancy core EditOrs EMEriti.................. Finley Hays, mike crouse 22. 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