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Show Empty oil drums used for bouys The empty oil Irums that buoy the craft in Alaska's Tan-ana Tan-ana River Raft Classic are hard to come by. The drums are scarce because oil companies operating in Alaska re-use them for economy's sake, and to keep them from littering Ihe landscape, acording ro the magazine Petroleum Toe But the contestants some! manage to beg, borrow or 1 them at more than drum when available. For idea of the Tanana race is necessarily to win, but to joy the fishing, the seem and the cama-aderie along beautiful, tree-lined 00-r itretch of river. This year m than 1,000 Alaskans entered race. About two percent of marriage licenses issued in U.S. are never used. |