Tumwater Historical Association volunteers Dave Shade and Karen Johnson give eleven year-old Katherine Rambo to experience frontier rope-making Sunday at the start of the annual Hudson Bay Day and Salmon BBQ. Sponsored by the DuPont Historical Society and Museum, the annual event was held this year due to inclement weather at the at the City of Dupont's main fire station, which is located across from the historic,1843 Fort Nisqually Site off Center Drive.(STEVE BLOOM/staff photographer)