Alumni Sandstorm ~ 03/16/15 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3 Bombers sent stuff: John CAMPBELL ('63) Roy BALLARD ('63) Maren SMYTH ('63 & '64) **************************************************************** **************************************************************** BOMBER BIRTHDAY Today: Hazel MORGAN ('52) BOMBER BIRTHDAY Today: Debra Anne CRANE ('71) BOMBER BIRTHDAY Today: Tami LYONS ('76) BOMBER BIRTHDAY Today: Rhonda MILLER ('78) BOMBER CALENDAR: Richland Bombers Calendar Click the event you want to know more about. **************************************************************** **************************************************************** >>From: John CAMPBELL ('63) Re: EWSU Eastern comes back to beat Montana to go to NCAA. Who'd a thunk the Savages Aka Eagles would go while UW and WSU stay home. I'm sure my room mate Lyman Powell didn't either. -John CAMPBELL ('63) **************************************************************** **************************************************************** >>From: Roy BALLARD ('63) Re: Thea. WALLACE ('63-RIP) Since Thea and I shared a lot of birthdays. I have to send a heart felt thanks. You were a great friend and I miss being able to say HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THEA. WALLACE [on 3/15]. You are missed. -Roy BALLARD ('63) ~ Richland **************************************************************** **************************************************************** >>From: Maren SMYTH ('63 & '64) Re: 2015 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race http://www.iditarod.com/ - Official Iditarod Site Some check points have a mandatory gear check: Huslia and Kaltag (so far). Checking for sleeping bag, snow shoes, cooker, Heat, Vet book. There will also be a bag check at the finish line. I suppose if they don't have everything in their bag, they'd be disqualified??? Re: Lance Mackey Update In Tanana they were #62/#63 In Galena (24 hours later): #22/#23 Out of Huslia (24 hours later): Jason was #24 and Lance was #30 Out of Nualto (24 hours later): Jason was #30 and Lance was #31 OUT OF UNALAKLEET (261 MILES TO NOME - 40 miles to Shaktoolik) 1 Dallas Seavey/#46 2 Aaron Burmeister/#60 IN UNALAKLEET (261 MILES TO NOME - 40 miles to Shaktoolik) Unalakleet Pop 882 - Two well stocked stores, as well as two restaurants along w/limited lodging by advance booking. Checkpoint in front of AC store. 3 Aliy Zirkle/#32 4 Jeff King/#59 OUT OF KALTAG (346 MILES TO NOME - 85 miles to Unalakleet 5 Jessie Royer/#3 6 Mitch Seavey/#18 7 Joar Leifseth/#16 9 Kelly Maisner/#9 13 Tommy Waerner(r)/#8 14 Hugh Neff/#24 16 John Baker/#78 20 Paul Gebhart/#28 IN KALTAG (346 MILES TO NOME - 85 miles to Unalakleet23 23 Ray Redington/#34 24 Martin Buser/#4 OUT OF NULATO (393 MILES TO NOME - 47 miles to Kaltag) 28 DeeDee Jonrowe/#29 - with some fingers frostbitten 30 Jason Mackey/#72 31 Lance Mackey/#30 35 Linwood Fiedler/#27 37 Anna Berrington/#39 38 Kristy Berrington/#11 IN KOYUKUK (415 MILES TO NOME - 22 miles to Nulalto)5 45 Allen Moore/#57 OUT OF HUSLIA (501 MILES TO NOME - 86 miles to Koyukuk) 52 Scott Janssen/#20 53 Jim Lanier/#13 56 Rohn Buser/#31 Red LANTERN (Out of Galena) 71 Jan Steeves/#45 two more scratched SCRATCHED/DISQUALIFIED (6) 1 Brent Sass/#71 2 Zoya DeNure/#79 3 Gwen Bogart/#14 4 Christine Roalofs/#62 5 Gerald Sousa/#44 6 Philip Walters/#51 7 Ellen Halverson/#35 Bomber Cheers, -Maren SMYTH ('63 & '64) ~ Gretna, LA ~ 65° at midnight **************************************************************** **************************************************************** That's it for today. Please send more. ****************************************************************