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Sweet Home high-schoolers partook in the 84th annual Oregon Logging Conference last week at the Lane County Convention Center and Fairgrounds in Eugene. In the first photo, Dom Freeman and Madi Seavy compete in crosscut while Haely Conner, featured in the second shot, throws an axe. In the third photo, Kolton Wolfe and Bailey Womack make up the logging simulator team that won first place among students.

The team of Dom Freeman and Greg Farrell got second place in the simulator competition. Ten students competed in the “skills relay” against other schools, but Sweet Home did not place i...