May 30, 2014, 4 a.m.

SEVEN gold, six silver and two bronze medals highlighted an overwhelmingly successful state championships weekend for Warrnambools aerobics exponents.

EKB Fitness aerobics coach Emma Bellman (centre) with teammates Sophie Bellman (her sister) and Aylish AuchettlPicture: DAMIAN WHITE

SEVEN gold, six silver and two bronze medals highlighted an overwhelmingly successful state championships weekend for Warrnambools aerobics exponents.

The medallists are among more than 40 from EKB Fitness and Aerobics who will compete at national level after qualifying at the two-day championships in Geelong.

Highlights included Jordan Rooke, 16, winning gold in the junior international solo and doubling up with his team Fierce.

Hayley Dalton, 10, impressed with her runner-up effort in the cadet international solo class.

Hayley backed up with two gold medals in team events, with cadet hip hop outfit Krazy Crew and cadet national team Intensity.

Also in the international stream, senior team Fierce won gold, senior trio Audacity claimed gold and junior team Fusion emerged with silver.

There was much success in the national stream, including cadet team Intensity winning its class and cadet trio Dynamic placing third.

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MISSOULA, Mont. -

Missoula County in agreement with the Missoula International Airport is conducting an excercise which will simulate a plane crash at the airport on May 31st.

According to a press release, this drill is designed to test Multi-agency coordination for a disaster occurring in Missoula County. Over 100 volunteer role players, responders and agency personnel will be participating in the drill.

First responders are going to have the opportunity to test their ability to suppress a fuselage fire and treat numerous plane crash victims. The release states that local hospitals and the American Red Cross will be executing their Family Assistance Center plans as well a patient identification and tracking between both facitiies.

The Drill will begin at 9 AM at the Missoula International Airport, smoke from the training prop may be visible to passing motorist, as well, numerous emergency response vehicles will be on site at the west end of the airport. At 1 PM, the drill will move to the two local hospitals.

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County to conduct disaster drill at the airport