From his career in the U.S. Air Force to his pole vaulting success, Bob Arledge has soared high during his 85 years. Arledge, a resident of the Otterbein Senior Life Community in Lebanon, has won multiple state, national and international medals at the Senior Olympic level. The current world champion,…
LEBANON — At 85 years old, Bob Arledge was in a seaside town in Spain enjoying a 110 degree day. Oh, and winning a Gold Medal in an international pole vaulting competition. That’s right. The Otterbein resident placed first in the pole vault competition at the World Masters Track and Field Championship…
Sequim — Phil Milliman is 66 years old. And he’s got a pole vaulting pit in his backyard. “I’m a pole vaulter. I have a passion for pole vaulting. I’ve done if for many years,” he said. If you think that’s impressive, wait till you meet his dad. “I’m Charles…