MFD Awards Banquet
MFD firefighter/paramedic Byron Wakefield fastens a gold mask on volunteer firefighter Dylan Webb during the Golden Awards presentation at MFD’s annual volunteer appreciation banquet. Click on the photo to view a slide show.
With only six career firefighter/paramedics on staff, including the chief, Molalla Fire District relies heavily on volunteer manpower.Last year, volunteers donated 25,000 hours to the district, MFD Chief Vince Stafford said. MFD held their annual awards banquet at The Farmstead Restaurant and Pub last Saturday to thank the volunteers for their service.
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3/11/2010 12:46:11 AM
Updated to add final voting results, including the provisional ballots which were verified on Thursday.Rural Molalla area residents and property owners approved formation of the Hamlet of Molalla Prairie with a 75-60 vote on Wednesday evening at Molalla Public Library.
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3/10/2010 11:27:24 AM
Residents of the rural Molalla area will have the opportunity to vote on the proposed Hamlet of Molalla Prairie on Wednesday, March 10 anytime between 7 and 9 p.
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3/9/2010 2:49:35 PM
Community support is already building for Molalla’s 10th annual Relay for Life June 12-13 to raise funds for the American Cancer Society.Last Thursday, Molalla River Academy students held their own miniature Relay for Life, walking and running laps in the schoolyard, decorating luminaria bags to honor cancer patients and performing skits to educate their fellow students about cancer awareness and prevention.
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3/9/2010 2:44:09 PM
Oregon’s Superintendent of Public Instruction Susan Castillo announced Monday that Molalla High School is a 2010 Celebrating Student Success Champion — the only high school in the state to receive the honor this year.
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3/6/2010 12:59:14 AM
A Mulino area home remains standing after a Friday night fire, but the house’s detached garage burned to the ground, destroying a 2007 BMW and other belongings inside and causing heat and smoke damage to some rooms in the house.
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3/5/2010 4:14:25 PM
Drivers can expect both daytime and nighttime delays on Highway 213 in Mulino next week. During the week of March 8, Oregon Department of Transportation’s contractor will be building a barrier on the Milk Creek Bridge in preparation for construction, working on utilities on Graves Road and installing temporary bridge rails at night.
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