Bend / Central Oregon News, Sports, Business, Weather, Entertainment, Classifieds and Local & State Headlines | The Bulletin

Use Advanced Search to filter by date and category. *keyword is required in search field.
start date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
end date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
category:
Archive Home > 2002 > July > 03 > Volunteers man fireworks stands for charity

Volunteers man fireworks stands for charity

Eighty percent of stands are run by nonprofit groups

By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
July 3, 2002

Perched on the black, gritty pavement of the Wal-Mart parking lot, the TNT Fireworks tent trapped heat like an oven, baking the employees and fireworks inside.

But Forrest Parker, the La Pine Christ Center youth pastor who is overseeing the operation for the second year in a row, doesn't mind it....

Read complete article

Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.