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Anderson Rotary Club members Chris Young and Doug Hirsch mix up some spicy cocktail sauce for the 40th annual Crab Feed, held Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Shasta District Fair grounds.

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Anderson Rotary Club members Chris Young and Doug Hirsch mix up some spicy cocktail sauce for the 40th annual Crab Feed, held Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Shasta District Fair grounds.

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  • Anderson Rotary Club members Chris Young and Doug Hirsch mix up some spicy cocktail sauce for the 40th annual Crab Feed, held Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Shasta District Fair grounds.
  • Cindy Nelson, wife of Anderson Rotary Club member Sam Nelson, pitches in to help create the club's signature seafood chowder, served prior to the arrival of freshly-cracked Dungeness Crab caught off the Northern California coast and trucked in from the pier at Crescent City.
  • Chris Young and Dennis Patterson, both members of the Anderson Rotary Club, discuss bar tending strategies prior to the arrival of more than 900 people at the club's 40th annual Crab Feed Jan. 9.
  • FFA students from Anderson Union High School prepare to slice lemons and make green salads as crowds gather for the 40th annual Anderson Rotary Club Crab Feed Jan. 9 at the Shasta District Fair grounds.
  • Anderson Rotary Club members Kim Chamberlain, seated on left, and Jeannie Littleton sold 4,000 raffle tickets at six for $5 or multiples thereof during the club's 40th annual Crab Feed, Jan. 9, at the Shasta District Fair grounds in Anderson.
  • Anderson Rotary Club member Frank Sharrah collects his second John P. Harris Fellow pin, signifying a donation of $1,000 or more to Rotary International's annual Programs Fund, PolioPlus, or the Humanitarian Grants Program. People who have that amount contributed in their name can also be recognized as Paul Harris Fellows. Each new Paul Harris Fellow receives a commemorative certificate and a pin.
  • Fifty-four friends of Paint Marts store owners Joe and Sharon Schuler attended the Anderson Rotary Club's 40th annual Crab Feed dressed as 'trailer trash.' Their table was decorated with assorted underwear and lingerie, the table cloth was newspapers, aluminum pie tins served as plates and cockroaches and flies galore (plastic ones only) clustered on the tabletop.

For 40 years running, Anderson Rotary Club has sponsored an all-you-can-eat crab feed that provides loads of fun for participants and raises a large amount of cash that is then turned into college scholarships for area youths as well as community projects such as a fishing pier in Anderson River Park, storage shelving at Frontier Senior Center, a lighted 'Welcome to Anderson' sign on North Street and more.

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