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1 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 1 In this issue: Update and pictures of the 2013 Tillamook Fish Along held October 4th 6th ThisMonth sspeakernormritchiewasunabletoaendduetoa priorcommitment. JeStoegermember,formerPresidentandguide(O2BEFISHING GUIDESERVICE)steppedinanddiscussedps,tricksandsecrets (rememberthepinkworm?!?)forshingthedeschutes. Don t forget to check the Event Calendar on Page 3 OurguestspeakerforNovemberwillbeaawesometreat BillLuch AuthorofSteelheadDriFishing Do NOT miss this meeng!!! ThanksJe! SpecialthankstoRobertWisherforkickingoourfall meengswiththedeliciousturnovers,andthismonth s chocolatechippumpkincookies...yum Welcome new members! WelcometotheSandyRiverChapter!Thisisapreyimpressiveandbignewmemberupdate! Wehavesomepreyexcingeventscomingupandhopeyouwillsignupforanupcomingoung/eventorvolunteerforanevent. Thisisagreatwaytogettoknowyourfellowmembers. Ifyoudon tseeyournamehereshootmean soicangettheannouncementinthenextissue,andifyouaresoinclinedfeelfreetosenda story,pictureand/orashortbioandwhatmadeyoudecidetojointhesandychapter! Sco Van Den Akker Jonathan Block Larry Kirk Willis Brock Rick Gooding John Lakoduk Jamie Romaine Brad Halvorson Rob Bitney Stephanie Parsons Sco Eliason Jason Brown Devon Lumbard Travis sanders Gary Moore Dusn Hume Michael Straon Arthur Easterly Frank Haak, Jr George Bellco John Benne Raymond DeCamp Charles Sweinwandel Robert Jensen Ronald Boersma Patrick Edwards Len Oo Michael Snow William Letz Membership Meengs When: FirstWednesdayofthemonth7:00P.M.Sharp Where: SamCoxBuilding,GlennOoPark 1102EColumbiaRiverHighway Troutdale,OR Next meeng: Wednesday November 6, 2013

2 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 2 President smessage Why Volunteer & Why Record Your Time? Overtheyears,IjoinedalargenumberofSandyRiverChaptermembersasavolunteeronRiverCleanup,attheassociaonAucon, theduckyderby,odfwmt.hoodccpondskidsshing,edeggloopyarniesforourmembershipapplicaons,salmonquestandthe CampAngelosshingcamp. Despitethesevolunteeringeorts,Irarelyturnedinthevolunteerhours.Myexcusesinclude,beinglazy,forgeulness,notconsideringit important,don tneedtheprizesandnotunderstandingthesignicanceofvolunteerhours. ThevolunteeracviesdoprovideatangibleeventwecanpointtoasaChapteraccomplishment,withbothprideandrecognionofa rewardtothechapter. Someofthepastacviesarelistedwiththetypicalrewarditprovides: SemiAnnualRiverCleanup CleanerDabney,GlennOoandLewis&ClarkParks ProbonouseofSamCoxbuildingforChapterFuncons FishingClinics Educatefellowanglersandincreasemembership CampAngelos Educatechildrenonpropershingtechniques MembershipYarnies Givethenewmemberasteelhead STEPPrograms Improveshhabitat&increasespeciessurvivability Chapter&Assoc.Aucons Fundraising&BargainOpportunies SalmonQuest Fundraising&BargainOpportunies WhatImissedaboutthesevolunteeracviesandtherelatedvolunteerhourswasthesignicanceofvolunteerhourstotheChapter andtheassociaon.whentheassociaonappliesforgrantsitreportsthenumberofmembersintheorganizaonandthenumberof volunteerhoursdonatedbythemembers. Whenagrantrequestisreviewedbytheseleconcommiee,theylookatthenumberofmembers,thevolunteerhoursandthenumber ofhourspermember.bynotreporngorbyunderreporngvolunteerhoursweactuallyhurtthatraos,whichcouldcostusgrants. Aswetalktosponsorsfortheaucons,adversinganddonaons,itisimportanttobeabletotellthemwhatwedoandhowmany hourswespentdoingit. Volunteerhoursincludetravelmeto&fromtheacvity,mespentpreparingfortheacvityandactualmedoingtheacvity.Total volunteerhoursarethesumofthesethreeelementsroundertothenearest¼hour. Wearemakingiteasierforvolunteerhourstobereported.Weareaskingtheeventcoordinatorstocollectandreportallthehoursthe volunteersworked,includingtravelandprepme. Help the Chapter, Help the Associaon Volunteer & Report Volunteer Hours DougBriggs,President

3 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 3 EventsCalendar When What Where WhotoContact 10/17/1310/19/13 SHOT SalmonHawgOpenTournament Tillamook,OR NormRitchie neritchie1@gmail.com 11/06/13 MembershipMeeng GuestSpeaker:BillLuch GlennOoPark SamCoxBuilding DougBriggs doug@leewens.com 11/13/13 SandyChapterBoardMeeng RoundTablePizza NE122nd 11/16/13 NovemberNewsleerDeadline NonaBowling shwackers@gmail.com 11/16/13 25thAnnualAssociaonHallofFameBanquetAucon2013 SheratonPDX 8235NEAirportWay DougBriggs doug@leewens.com LeslieHina /4/13 MembershipMeeng PieSocial! HostedbyJolieRitchie&KathrynIsraelson GlennOoPark SamCoxBuilding 1/8/141/12/14 PortlandBoatShow ExpoCenter DougBriggs doug@leewens.com DougBriggs doug@leewens.com 2/5/142/9/14 PortlandSportsmanShow ExpoCenter WeekendattheCoast.. ScoBowling Nona&IspenttheweekendinLincolnCitywithourdaughterLeona,herhusbandTimandourGrandbabyMackenzietheywerecele brangtheir10thweddinganniversaryandinvitedustocelebratewiththem.well,therstthingrunningthrumyhead was...ooooooohhhhsalmonriver...rightme...thiscouldbefun!wespentfridayeveningplayingonthebeachandplayingtwisterwith ourgrandbabywhileherparentsenjoyedacelebratorydinneralone.ididn twanttobeawetrag,butdidhintthatwewouldhavetobe upbeforethebucrackofdawntogettotheshinghole.mysoninlawwasagreatsport,wasupandreadytogo(beforeiwaseven ready)andowewenttothespoton101,watchedthebeaufulsunrise,expecngshtobeajumpin didn tseeany,expectedtosee bobbersdowndidn tseeany. Andthen2dayslateronthe Trask (ConnuedonPage9) Yes!IlovethatIhavetodebate withmyselfonwheretogo. Fishingispreydarngoodright nowgo..get Grabyourpoleandgo!

4 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 4 TheTillamookFishalong DougBriggs Theweatherwasperfect,shingcondionswereidealsoexpectaonswerehighasadozenmenandawomanwenttoseainsearchof salmon.theautumnairwascold&thebrightsunriselituptillamookbayastheboatramplanguageincreasedinvolumeandlledthe airwithwordsmorecommontosailors.inthemiddleofthisfray,undeterred,artisraelsonwasonhisseconddayofsellingraeckets. Thepriorday,equallyasperfect,NormRitchietookMartyValenciaBlanco,RobertWisher,DonVoeksandDougBriggscrabbinglongthe NorthShore.Duringthetwosoaks33,oenoversizemalecrabswanderedintothepots.EnoughcrabforSaturdaynight sdinnerand thensome.arotangdavitanda3 x6 entrymatoverthegunnelmadepullingpotsfun&keptthepaintunmarred. OnSaturday,shingwaswitha4 dropper,aasherandacutplugorwholeherringtrolledjustotheboom.usingthismethodmarty caughtalargecohosalmonintheocean,soshereluctantlyreleaseditintotheemeraldsea.martygotagreatpictureofitsilhoueed bythesunjustbeforeisprintedtoitsfreedom.martyalsotook211picturesofthesun.aerallsheisfromhawaiiandmissesthat equatorialsun. WhenJohnHydorn&BobGronlundgottheirmulyearskunko,theygotitobigmewith4fallChinook.WonderifJohn snew Yamahasplayedapartinthecatch.OtherboatscatchingshincludeNormRitchie,1keeper,MikeMyrick,2sh,DaveBisacreandGary Mo,3SalmonandonereleasedonJeWong sboat. Thefoodwasworldclassasusual.DinnerwasCrab,Salmon,Crab,FlankSteakandCrab.Dessertwaspiealamode.JolieRitchie& KathrynIsraelsonneverceasetoamazewiththeirculinaryskills.Theydon tneedvolunteers,asthevolunteerusuallymakeabigger mess(lessonlearned). TheonlydisappoinngthingabouttheTillamookFishalongwasthelackofparcipaonandthenumberofcancellaons.Thinkabout whatyoumissed.thecatchraowasanallmehighof1.6anglerdayspersh. Artnallycheckedinansoldover1,000(yes1,000)raecketsovertheweekend. ArtdidreportseeingacoupleofskunksheadedsouthalongHwy101. Farle:luckycohocaughtby Martyswimmingaway Center:BillKirkpatrickand MelStanislawski Boom:MelStanislawskiand MikeMyrick

5 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page Tillamook Fish Along

6 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 6 ThisTimePersistenceWins JohnHydorn Inallyridmyselfofacursethathaslastedyears.Whenwearrivedthisyear,neitherBobGronlundormyselfhadevercaughtashin TillamookBay.Allthatchanged,butitwasn teasy. OnThursday,wehooked5sh,butcamehomewithnothing.Welostthemduetoseveralreasonsandwethoughtthecursewould neverend.welostacoupletobrokenleaders.ilostoneastheshjustbitthroughtheleader.boblostonetoasealwithittaking Bob smostproducveasheralso.buttherealheartbreakerthatdaywastheshthatbobcaughtandweactuallyhaditonthe boat bonkeditseveralmes wehighved thenasbobworkedtogethishooksoutofthenet,iworkedtogettheshbled. Whilehandlingthesh itslippedoutofmyhandsandbackintothebay IwashorriedandBobwasinshock. Willthiscurseeverend??? Well,thenextdayweerasedthecurse.WefoundourwaybacktotheGhostHolewheretheshweredoingtheirbesttocooperate. Byshortlyaernoon,wepickedupthelastofourlimit.Weheadedbacktothefairgroundstoshowoourshandgetsomepictures. OnSaturdayIwasabletosnagonemoreshtocap othetrip.intwodaysweexperiencedthelowest ofourlowsandthenthereliefofnallybusngthe curse. Wethencappedotheweekendwithawonderful mealbackatthefairgrounds. ThanksgoestoNorm,Joli,KatherineandArtfor anothertillamookfishin. ForBobandmyself Thebestoneyet. Haveyougotyourrae cketsyet? SupporttheChapterby buyingorsellingrae ckets. SeeDougBriggsformore informaon November Newsleer Submission Deadline Saturday November 16th 6:00 P.M. Send your stories, pictures, ps to: shwackers@gmail.com Pleaseinclude Newsleer inthesubjectline, names/date/whatyouwereshingfor/whatyouwere shingwith/whereyouwereshing(unlessitistop secret!)inthephoto

7 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 7 Please mail to: Cedar Fish Fund, City of Troutdale, 219 E. Hist Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, OR 97060

8 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 8 InAttendance: SandyRiverChapterBoardMeengMinutes WednesdayOctober9,2013 SandyRiverChapterBoardMeetingMinutes Wednesday October9,2013 Meetingcalledtoorderat:6:30p.m. By:DougBriggs NonaBowling LeslieHina MikeMyrick JeffStoeger ScottBowling JohnHydorn LarryPalmer RussSumida DougBriggs DougMiller SteveRothenbucher RobertWisher OldBusiness: 1. Septembermeetingminutes approvedaspublished,ifcorrectionsnecessary publishinnewsletter. 2. VolunteerHours Robertisnotinattendance,butDougreportsvolunteerhoursarebeingreported. 3. Treasurer sreport:mikereportedthatcurrentlybalanceis$9, JolieRitchie&KathrynIsraelsonwillbeourcohostsforthe2014Annualpicnic,workingonlocation. NewBusiness: 5. Johnbroughtupthatthereare messagegoingunrespondedtofromthewebsite,Johnwillbethepointofcontactforthe andwilldistributetotheapplicableperson. 6. LarryreportedthattheCarcasstossmaynothappenasscheduled willwaitandsee,maytrytorescheduleeventandvolunteersfrom the12 th tothe19th. 7. LarrydiscussedotherpossibleprojectsincludingtheChristmastreeprojectandprojectdetails:commitmentfromODFW,gettingtrees, storageoftreesandprojectcompletion. 8. DiscussionofTillamookFishAlongevent.MikeMyrickmotiontoshowappreciationtoJolieRitchieandKathrynIsraelsonforproviding thefoodfortheeventbysendingthembothflowers motionpassed. 9. ReminderthatSHOTiscomingthenextweekend. 10. DougMillerwillbetakingoverthemembershiprole. 11. DoughasrentedastorageunitfortheChapter,hewillmakearrangementswiththosewhohaveChapteritemstheywanttomove. 12. StevediscussedPFDtraining openforsuggestionsfordatesandlocations.suggestedspringbreakafterboat/sportsmanshows this waywecouldpromoteattheseevents.suggestedhighschoolpoolforlocationforclass.stevewillresearchandreportback. 13. JeffStoegerhasbeenincontactwithsomeBiMartstoresaboutholdingclinics.WillbeaftertheNewYear,duetotheholidaydisplays andlackofspaceduringthesetimes. 14. JohnwillsetupforraffleduringNovembermeetingforJeff,asJeffwillbeescortingourguestspeakerBillLuchtothemeeting. 15. Dougpurchased2ofBill sbooksforachapterauctionorfundraiser 16. Larryrequestedtheboardreviewtheproposedcalendarheputtogetherand edouttodiscussatthenextmeeting. 17. DougaskediftheChapterwantedtochairatableattheHOFbanquet. 18. DougdiscussedthevideothattheAssociationismakingandcalledamotiontodonatetothisfund.Mikehadpreviouslystatedhe neededmoreinformationbeforevotingandaftergettingmoreinformationwascomfortabletovoteyesifamotionwascalled. Motioncalledandpassed. Meetingadjourned 8:25p.m. AssociaonofNorthwestSteelheaders Anglers dedicated to enhancing and protecng sheries and their habitats for today and the future SELakeRoad,Milwaukie,OR

9 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 9 Sandy Chapter Stream Team Team Leaders: LarryPalmer palmerlarryd@yahoo.com Project Materials & Volunteers SteveRothenbucher srothenbucher@clear.net Safety & First Aid ArtIsraelson arsraelson@comcast.net Photos & Documentaon BillKirkpatrick Bill.kirkpatrick1@cable.net Food & Refreshments JoeBlum icecreaman310@hotmail.com Team Members: LonnieThurston DonVoeks ScoLeininger DougBriggs TimHenson RussSumida DougMiller BobGronlund JohnHydorn BrandonRush Become part of the Stream Team! *Sll Time to Register but do it NOW!* Connuinga25YearOldTillamookTradion October1719,2013 SwissHall,Tillamook,OR Awardsdinner,prizes,gis,sidepools,aucon,raeand muchmore! Costisonly$270forathreepersonteamandincludestwo dinners,threenightsofopenbar,prizes,gis,silentaucon andmuchmore.theawardsdinneritselfisworththeprice, asweareservingcrab,oysters,salmonandtuna. Formoreinformaoncontact: NormRitchieEventCoordinator: ornormritchie@q.com. Youcanalsoregisterbycalling WeekendattheCoast.. (ConnuedfromPage3) CalledmybuddyMiketoseehowhewasdoingheansweredandsaidhetogohehadashon. Iwaitedafewminutes,didn thearback,soicalledhimandsaidwherewegoing?gothislocaonand turnedtotimandsaidpackupyourgear, weareheadingtothenestucca.soowe went45minuteson101northunlwe gottoadirtroadpastabridge,wentto theendandtherewasmike.theyalready had2shonthebankonedarnnear35 pounds.mybuddysaid Getsomebaitin thewaterwhilethesharesllbing,it wasn t2minutesunltim sbobberwent downandhegotthis14pounderoneggs andshrimp.itwashis2ndcaughtever, butrsthegottokeep. Timwaspreyhappy,thegirlsgotto spendsomemetogether,althoughi missedthefishalong,itwasagreat weekendallaround! Contact: Larry Palmer palmerlarryd@yahoo.com SandyRiverChapterLogoApparel Shirts(men&ladies),hats,sweatshirts, blankets,eeceandaccessories Attheriskofdang myself Whatwasthename ofthejetson sdog?

10 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 10 Sandy Chapter Ocers President DougBriggs Sr. Vice President SteveRothenbucher Vice President ScoBowling Secretary NonaBowling Treasurer MikeMyrick Sales Directors Aucon LeslieHinea Fish Tanks MikeMyrick Membership DougMiller River Cleanup RussSumida Stream Projects LarryPalmer Newsleer NonaBowling Special Events Coordinators JeStoeger JeKirkman Opportunity TheAssociaonofNorthwestSteelheaders 26 th AnnualHallofFameAuconandBanquetwill beheldonsaturdaynovember16,2013.please joinustocelebrateachievingtheopportunityto recoverlistedsh,theopportunitytohavefull consistentsportshingseason,andtheopportunity tomaximizethebenetsofoursheriesforall. Thisyear shalloffamepromisestobethebiggest andbestever,withanewvenuethatwearevery excitedabout,anincrediblearrayoffantasc experiencesanditemstobidon,fungamesto parcipatein,videos,andscrumpousfoodand drinks. OpportunitywillbeheldattheSheratonPDX,8235 NEAirportWay,inPortland,OR. Pleasereserveyourseatsnow! Oneofthemanythingsthatwillmakethiseventamemorable,mustseeexperienceisourdiverse arrayofincredibleitems.weworkhardtosecureitemsthatmostofuswouldbuyduringtheyear. Whetherit sashingadventuretoalaska,shingtripswiththebestlocalguides,rodsandreels, cookingequipment,romancgetaways,orhunngandgolngtrips;wehavesomethingforeveryone, includingseveraloneofkindexperiencesdesignedtobringyourmoreopportunity. Pleasebesuretoregisterearly.PriceforearlyregistraonbeforeOct.1is$60perseat,$550pertable, or$650perpremiumtable.priceforlateregistraonaeroct.15is$70perseat,$600pertable,or $700forpremiumtable.Atableseats10.Premiumtablesincludeupfrontseangandcourtesyboles ofwineatyourtable.weexpecttosellout,sobesuretoregisterearly!wehaveraisedtheprice slightlythisyeartocoverthecostofthenewvenue.sheratonpdxisapremierlocaonforthisevent, andwethinkthegreatparking,amazingaudio/visual,greatfood,andverycoolspacemakestheprice increasewellworthit.also,pleasecompareourevent spricetocomparableevents. We resllthebestvaluearound! SpinnersCustomMadetoorder! Withmaterialgenerouslydonatedby: SpinnerDave KaeofSDCustomDesigns. JustcallColonelat ,and setupameto gettogetherofjust bouncesomeideas aroundandiam surethecolonel willwhipupa fantascsh catchin spnnerfor 3BUCKS!!! Theproceeds benetourchapter Howmuchyouask?$3.00 each (thisisnotamisprint!!)

11 Sandy River Chapter Newsleer October 2013 Page 11 WhyVolunteer? DougaskedinhisPresident smessage.ivolunteertohelpmakeadierence,nomaerhowsmallorbigacontribuon.scojoinedthe Chapterrst,andIdon tremembertheexactdetailsbutsomehowsomemorevolunteerswereneededforaneventcampangelos CancerCamp.MarjoriewasallabouthelpingoutsheLOVECampAngelos,thisiswhereshewenttooutdoorschool.Wewentasa familyandithasbecomeaneventthatwealllookforwardto.thiseventwasthereasonourmembershipwentfromsingletofamily. Whenakidgetsabiteandcatchesthatsh,toseethesparkleintheireyeandheartheexcitementintheirvoiceandknowthatthis momentwillbeonethatthiskidremembersfortherestoftheirlivesthatiswhyivolunteer. Camp Angelos Cancer Camp 2013 NonaBowling Thank YOU volunteers: Rod Brobeck, Mike Myrick, Doug Miller, Paul Tragis, Haley Tragis, Ed Frankell, Roger Beal, Lorrie Bell, Marjorie Bowling, John Tucker (US Marine on leave), and Robert Wisher. ScoBowling And Thank You to the Camp Angelos sta for making sure we have what we need, including the fantasc dinners! YOUare what makesan event successful Thank You Grazie Gracias Merci Danke Arigat SandyRiverChapterVolunteerHourReport Name: Event: Date: Hours: Event: Date: Hours: Event: Date: Hours: Event: Date: Hours: Event: Date: Hours: Remember to include your travel time to and from the event. If you have any questions about your how to report your hours, contact the event coordinator. Turn this form in at the monthly meeting or by to Robert Wisher

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