Tri-City Radio
Controlled Modelers ARC-Day 2001
By Ted Tanasse and Ron
McMahan
| Chief McMahan and Gordon Anderson calibrate their transmitters before The Arc of Tri-Cities Event at the field. | A fire truck was on display for the kids to watch. The ladder went up and water shot out from the end of it. |
| From left to right, Matt Storm, Sean Storm, and Chris Stade from Troop 239 helped out at the TCRCM Airfield . | Deputies Horacio Gonzoles and Jeff Quackenbush with Choco the German Shepherd, give a demonstration. |
| Curley the clown shows how to have fun in the shade by creating balloon swords for G.J. Pitkoff . | Gregg McFadden helps trainee, J.J. as Chief McMahan helps keep everything under control. |
| Dave Phipps helps Monique with the controls as Bill Bowen holds the button. | Del Nichols and John Hanson train Cesar...or was it the other way around? |
| Hotdogs and cool drinks were served by Brian Oldfield, Toni Brooks, Amanda Phipps, Jenny Phipps, and Steve Stark. | The larger shelter provided plenty of shade for all the kids who needed it. The weather was superb, but the wind came up later in the day. |
| The Kennewick Police provided rides for the kids with sirens and lights blazing. | Ted Eggan, Brett Bowen, Ryan Phipps, and Lisa Anderson with Freakles, Puppy...and yes Sweetpea. |
| Kennewick Police, from left to right, Mike Hahn, Brenda Bell, and Todd Dronen were a hit with the kids with their police cars. Rick Magnuson helped keep it organized. | The two clowns at the event. Say, which one,s Curley and which one's Larry...where's Mo? |
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