Forks Police Department Daily Call for Service April 7, 2014 – April 16, 2014
Dust off your platform shoes! Calling all Forks High grads classes 1968-1981, you are invited to the FHS Seventies Reunion at the Forks Elks Lodge from noon-midnight Saturday, April 26.
BEAVER – The sputtering Spartans seem to be in serious need of a soul searching excursion to Mt. Olympus. Whether it is to simply cleanse their hearts and minds, or to seek good favor with the Thunderbird deity and plead for some thunder in their bats, some off trail, team amalgamating measures are surely past due.
John Dahlgren was born and raised in Forks, so it seems only natural that he would want to share his first project of his career with his home town. After Dahlgren graduated from Forks High School in 2000 he attended school in Bellingham, Eugene and Seattle and wrote a couple of screen plays.
If you haven’t met the Chief of Police of Forks, you need to. He is hilarious! Well, you probably don’t want to meet him when you’re breaking the law, because I’m sure he isn’t very funny then. Most other times though, he is so full of jokes that I almost worry about my job security. I said almost.I was wondering the other day, what happens if the school zone starts flashing when I’ve already passed it but I don’t know?
Last Saturday over sixty volunteers from businesses, service groups, Scout troops, the Coast Guard and just people who cared showed up at First Federal for their “assignments” before heading out to the not terribly dirty, but needing some TLC, streets of Forks to spruce things up.
The Piecemakers Quilt Club of Forks’ main goal is to educate and encourage people to start quilting. In order to accomplish this goal the group has one quilt raffle each year that coincides with the Fabric of the Forest Quilt Show and classes. The money raised covers the cost of the show and pays to hire teachers to come to Forks.
On a sunny day last week Jeff and Scott Baysinger of SJB Construction installed new safety netting on all three of the baseball fields at Duncan’s Fields. The new netting is courtesy of profits from the Tod Horton Memorial Co-ed Softball Tournament.
A man wanted on suspicion in the burglary of a Gorst gun store is being sought by local and area law enforcement agencies.
If there is one thing that gives away an out of towner in Forks it is the use of an umbrella, although there are still a few locals that hang on to the poor things, spokes all sticking out. Not using one is sort of a badge of honor, no umbrella!, we get wet we dry out, and so, sadly we make fun of people who do use them.
The pirate talk came fast and funny during “Blackbeard The Pirate,” a play performed by students of the Clallam Bay School in the school gymnasium, Friday, April 11.The play, presented by the Missoula Children’s Theater, featured nearly fifty students on and off stage, from all class ages.
Holy Thursday, April 17, there will be a potluck dinner at 5:30 p.m. followed by Feast of the Lord’s Supper at 7 p.m., in English and Spanish, and then Adoration until midnight. Good Friday, April 18, Stations of the Cross will be at 3 p.m. and Veneration of the Cross will be at 7 p.m. With great joy Saturday, April 19
Find out what is happening in Forks and the rest of the West End! Easter egg hunts, Easter Breakfast, Eagle Fest, Pig Bowl and so much more.
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