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Thursday, June 22, — Shelton-Mason County Journal — Page 37 Htfiho Serving the communities of Beliair, Allyn, Grapeview, Tahuya, Mason Lake, South Shore and Victor l Mason County Sheriff’s Office’s Matt Colbenson simulates driving a boat to teach boat safety during Safety Days on June 8 at Beifair Elementary School. See more photos on page 38. Hera/d photo by Matt Baide Safety Days teaches life lessons. By Matt Baide matt@masoncouniy com The annual Safety Days event took place June and 6 at Sand Hill El— ementary School and June 8 and at Beltaii' Elementary, teaching kids safety skills that will serve them now and in the future. North Mason JESFIELD Construction, Inc. Serving the North Mason area since 1968 Specializing in Seawall Repair, Remodeling and Additions 360-275-6684 Sieve Merrill ' Allyn, WA Lic #JESFII*22BDO Fire Regional SAT 9AM ~ lPM HOURS: TUES -~ FRI 9AM 5PM —‘-—’=—“” CLOSED 12PM - iPM A Authority Chief Beau Bakken has been conducting Safety Days for years, and he said it is always his fa- vorite week of the year. “Of the 865 days that I’m on duty per year, these are the best four I have throughout the entire year,” Bak— ken told the Herald. “In most situa- tions, we’re out there seeing some re— ally tough conditions and situations easement} NORTH MASON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BELFAIR llCENSlNG PORTABLE TOILET RENTALS SEPTIC PUMPING MAINTENANCE aaaseatieshei‘teaaam 50 NE ROMANCE HlLL RD, BELFAlRl with responding to emergencies and we’re glad that we can be there for that, but to be here in a proactive stance working with the youth of this community and seeing their eyes light up and them looking at their firefight- ers and going hey, you do care about us, you do want to make sure we’re safe.” Last year, Bakken said after not be— ing able to host the event in and the kids are almost caught up from COVID when they weren’t able Under New Ownership Nate Weiland & Devin 6053 Management Team Alisha Wulf Wes Graves Kayla Dickson As boating season revs up, make sure you‘re not left high dry! To stay vaiid, boat registrations must be renewed by June 30th each year in Washington State. af J.O Belfair Licensing has you covered! Beat the crowds and renew your boat today! 560.127.8426? NORTHMASONCHAMBER.CQM “W Western Red Cedar Lumber 1-800-572-3327 .smnmmmmmm . to learn some of the skills taught at Safety Days. There were booths about fire safe- ty and What to do if there is a fire in the house or outside of a bedroom and CPR training. There were also booths from the Mason County Sher- if‘f’s Office about boating safety, Mason County PUD about how to deal with electrical power lines, Mason Transit Authority about bus safety and Hood see SAFETY, page 38 L.S. Cedar Company Top Quality of All Types We deliver 27031 Miiimmmmmufl CNURTH Mnsrw