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Show 4_ ST. GEORGE For the week of October 24, 2008 NEIGHBORHOODS The Spectrum — www.thespectrum.com Lutheran church to host event for Octoberfest For St. George Neighborhoods ST. GEORGE — The word Octoberfest evokes visions of bratwurst and Oompah bands — and now it’s com- ing to St. George. This year's Octoberfest dinner will be at the New Promise Lutheran Church, 244 S. Valley View Drive, Be In The Know... THE SPECTRUM 435-674-6200 www.thespectrum.com from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday. The dinner will feature brats, sauerkraut, German desserts and other good food. Hot dogs and mac-ncheese will be available for the kids. Price of the dinner, per- haps the best bargain going, is a donation to Dixie Care Chris Healy/ For St. George Neighborhoods Team Stampede and its national champion dogs. FLYBALL blogspot. “Then all of the other races fell into place —————___—__—_ ish in a California tournament. “We had a good lineup with 16-second clean one after another” and Share. Those who eat . Continued from pg. 2 will be able to help those) who cannot buy food to eat. Thrivent Financial will match any money raised up of dogs. We were really excit- to $1,600. ed to be able to compete Several Lutheran church- against teams from other es in Southern: Utah are states’ combining to sponsor the Stampede competed in event. Division 2 with 12 teams from eight different states. On the first morning of the competition, the team ran five races, winning four. Because of the large number of teams in Division 2, teams were split into sub-divisions. Stampede won its sub-division, but was second overall. “We won our first race which kept us on a roll? wrote Jones of Sunday’s competition on the — “That put us in the professional Jones level? said Brown noted. that means the team will compete in it Chris Healy / For St. George Neighborhoods In the finals, with the winner of three of five races After retrieving the ball Jack runs it back down the track to his owner at flyball practice Saturday at Lava Ridge Intermediate school. Division I the next time goes to nationals. taking the crown, Stampede ond, of course, and the Hawkeye Hustlers out oflowa finished third. Other teams in the division were from Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, California and Tennessee. “There was no money, but a lot of recognition’ Brown said of the championship. “We had a lot of fun” Brown founded St. George Stampede after the birth of her daughter. Before that she had been a member of a team in Las Vegas, but found that too difficult with won the first race. Sure Shots out of Texas won the second. “No worries for us, though; Jones wrote. “We pulled out our two more wins and went home with finished sec- the gold’ Sure Shots a new baby to care for. The team usually practices twice a week, “We do everything possible to get them to be the best they can be, Brown said. “We didn’t want to go there and get our butts kicked’ Instead, the team did the kicking. This weekend, approximately 25 teams will com- ’ pete in a tournament St. George Stampede is hosting at the Washington County Regional Park. 0000003039/T323 _ (866) 674-0320 = (435) 674-0320 runs During the second race, the team finished in 15.903 seconds. ——— eo |www.skyviewtech.com 845 Red Hills Pkwy., St. George, — Ut 84770 0000004092_C50) } Offer valid fora limited time. } Offer valid for Ist —— ! ; only Present coupon ee sept bee | Find Out How You Can Breathe Fresh Air! Advantage Of Your Medical Spending Account | mT) nr Te LOGE Cedar City- (435) 592-3704 St. George - (435) 668- -1992) |
