Here’s a glimpse of some of the fireworks in the Sunday, July 3 show in Waldport and a behind the scenes look of how it happens.
Quinton SmithRick Booth, a Waldport city councilor and chaplain for local police and fire agencies, also is a licensed pyro-technician who for one day a year — July 3 in Waldport — oversees the annual fireworks show. The city of Waldport funded the $17,500 show via a contract with Western Display of Canby, who contracts with Booth and his crew.
Quinton SmithThis is what a three-inch fireworks looks like before it goes into the tube buried in the sand along Alsea Bay.
Patricia BishopFireworks light up the night sky Sunday, July 3 over Alsea Bay.
Patricia BishopFireworks light up the night sky Sunday, July 3 over Alsea Bay in Waldport.
