Dance man YOUR ONLINE LOCAL Pitch pair Kevin Irving looks to bring DAILY NEWS Foxhoven siblings energy, variety to OBT www.portlandtribune.com reunite in Portland Portland— See LIFE, B1 Tribune— See SPORTS, B8 THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2013 • TWICE CHOSEN THE NATION’S BEST NONDAILY PAPER • PUBLISHED THURSDAY MAX At allergy funding Old Town rebound camp, no ticket rattled by rules s’mores to success are safe Metro audit fi nds public investment Camp Blue Spruce doesn’t always pay lets kids enjoy meals worry-free By JIM REDDEN The Tribune By JENNIFER ANDERSON The Tribune Regional policies to in- crease transit ridership are When Louise Tippens sent unevenly funded — and may her son off to Outdoor not produce the desired re- School in sixth grade, it was sults anyway. only after she had an hour- Those are among the fi nd- long talk with the cook and ings of an au- planned his every meal. dit released Tippens sent her son off “This is the by Metro Au- with a spreadsheet and note ditor Su- for the cook about what he fi rst time zanne Flynn could and anyone at on Wednes- couldn’t eat, day. It was and a “safe A true food Metro has unveiled as cooler” of his looked regional own foods just allergy retroactively planners are To come in case. affects the preparing to As it hap- immune at how these approve fur- pens he didn’t policies have ther study of eat the camp’s system, worked the next food — “he can be high-capaci- was too ner- triggered out.” ty transit vous,” Tippens corridor in says. by a small — Suzanne Flynn, TRIBUNE PHOTOS: JONATHAN HOUSE Metro auditor the region, a Tippens is a trace of new line be- Developer Julie Garver shows off the voluntary seismic upgrade that made possible redevelopment of the Rich Hotel in Old Town. “food allergy tween Port- Concrete and bolts were used to stabilize the building’s walls. mom” to Riley the food, land and Tu- West, her happens alatin that could cost up to 14-year-old suddenly $3.1 billion. ■ Financial incentives to bring Chinatown son who just and can Flynn’s audit focused on fi nished eighth three MAX stations. It found grade at be life- that public investment in the Northeast threatening. quarter-mile around the sta- buildings up to code could give district new life Portland’s tions varied tremendously Beaumont during the past eight years, hen Stephen Ying looks buildings are owned by Chinese families, Middle School. and that the station with the down Northwest Third TribSeries but most are owned by tongs — fraternal Since going into anaphylactic lowest investment neverthe- and Fourth avenues he organizations that can have as many as shock when he was a year old less experienced the greatest Wsees, as anyone would, a SECOND OF TWO STORIES 100 members. Years ago, when China- after trying a different brand of ridership increase. run of empty and near-empty buildings. BY PETER KORN town was vibrant, they ran a variety of rice cereal, Riley was diagnosed Furthermore, the audit But Ying, president of the Chinese Con- businesses and social activities upstairs as allergic to six of the top eight found that most frequent rid- solidated Benevolent Association, also in those buildings, and restaurants or food allergens in the United ers at the stations were not in- sees beyond the decaying Chinatown Developers say that motivation will grocery stores downstairs. States: dairy, eggs, peanuts, fl uenced by other public efforts structures to the people who own them. have to overcome what they consider the Now, Ying says, a generation of mostly tree nuts, fi sh and shellfi sh. The to increase transit ridership. “Even though the Chinese (residents) single greatest impediment to getting elderly tong members don’t have the for- two other most common are In fact, the audit found, differ- are not there, the tongs are there,” Ying those Chinatown structures renovated: mal hierarchy or the will to make deci- wheat and soy, which Riley can ent factors were more likely to says. the city’s seismic upgrade requirements. sions to sell or reno- eat. influence their decisions to Vacant buildings can be found at A few of the Third and Fourth avenue vate. In many cases Read more But what’s vexed Tippens the ride public transit. about 20 addresses in the Old Town/Chi- there is nobody with most hasn’t been what to feed “This is the fi rst time anyone natown area. Many of the buildings have the authority to ap- How other cities Riley for dinner. It’s been hard- deal with aban- at Metro has looked retroac- been empty or mostly empty for de- prove a bank loan for donded buildings est not to worry too much. tively at how these policies cades. Economists claim that people are renovation. — Page 3 “It’s the necessity of balanc- have worked out. We are rec- rational, which would indicate the own- Ying says city offi- ing being a helicopter parent ommending that Metro do ers of those vacant buildings would sell cials talked with mem- with giving him the sense of in- more of this instead of only their properties or fi x them up if the bers of the tong that owns the Suey Wing dependence and freedom he predicting the results its poli- right economic incentives were offered. building on Northwest Fourth Avenue, needs to grow up,” she says. cies will have in the future,” But, Ying says, economics work differ- vacant except for the Magic Garden strip With his EpiPen (which ad- Flynn says. ently in Chinatown. club on the ground fl oor and a nightclub ministers a life-saving shot of The three stations were The fate of Chinatown and most of that was closed after a series of Oregon epinephrine) and “safe snacks” North Killingsworth in Port- those decaying buildings, he says, is still Liquor Control Commission violations. always nearby, Riley has man- land, which is along the Inter- in the hands of mostly elderly Chinese Renovation would require a seismic up- aged to be a normal soccer-play- state MAX line; East 162nd Av- men who just don’t want change. With- The old Rich Hotel was built in 1905. The grade that would cost more than $1 mil- ing, bike-riding kid at Beau- enue, which is along the East- out some compelling outside motivation, modern Rich’s apartments, newly renovated, lion, a group of tong elders were told. mont and Alameda School. side MAX line at East Burnside they could allow those buildings to dete- were all rented out within three weeks of But he’s always at risk of on the border between Port- riorate further. being listed. See SEISMIC / Page 2 cross-contamination. An esti- land and Gresham; and Tuality Hospital/Southeast Eighth Av- See CAMP / Page 4 enue in Hillsboro, which is along the Westside MAX line near Tuality Hospital and Pa- cific University’s College of Health Professions. The audit found that $28 mil- Metro takes new lion in public funds had been invested in the quarter-mile around the Killingsworth sta- tion since 2005, compared with $12 million around the Tuality tack in hotel quest station and just $900,000 around the 162nd Avenue Sta- tion. The funding came pri- lished the Visitor Development briefi ng is expected to include marily from local governments Agency wants to tap Fund must be amended to help a discussion of the intergovern- and was spent to encourage tourism fund to pay fi nance the $180 million hotel mental agreement negotiations. the construction of transit-ori- project. According to Hughes, Opponents of the hotel proj- ented developments, such as for headquarters inn changes to the agreement ect worry that amending the apartment buildings with could provide new sources of agreement could put taxpayers ground-fl oor retail spaces, and By JIM REDDEN revenue to the city and county at risk, however. They say the to improve pedestrian and bi- The Tribune for tourism-related programs. current proposal — which in- cycle access to the stations. “The IGA governing the cludes a privately owned hotel “Although we only looked at To help win support for agreement is out of date and — could leave Metro holding three stations, the audit sug- their plan to build a head- needs to be amended anyway. the bag if occupancy is below gest there are inequities in the quarters hotel at the Oregon The changes could benefi t all expectations. region when it comes to public Convention Center, Metro of- their governments,” Hughes “It appears that the taxpay- investments around MAX sta- fi cials are talking with their says. ers are taking all the risks and tions,” Flynn says. counterparts at Portland Representatives of Hales’ of- getting none of the profi t, and Despite receiving the least and Multnomah County fice and Multnomah County we don’t think that’s a good amount of public investment, about redistributing funds Chairman Jeff Cogen declined deal for anyone,” says Paige the 162nd Avenue station expe- from an obscure but impor- to discuss the specifi cs of the Richardson, who represents a rienced the greatest ridership tant tourism fund. negotiations. number of hotels in Portland, increase over the past eight Metro President Tom The Metro Council is sched- including the Benson, deLuxe, COURTESY ESG ARCHITECTS Hughes says the intergovern- uled to be briefed on the status See AUDIT / Page 5 Artists rendition of proposed Headquarters Hotel. mental agreement that estab- of the hotel project in July. The See HOTEL / Page 9

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Rich’s Couch Street entrance. vative Housing taking on the ■ From page 1 Yes, Entertainment District Rich, another developer looked nightclubs create a rowdy atmo- at the building hoping to turn it Nobody was willing to step for- sphere late into Friday and Sat- into offi ce space. That developer ward and agree to the work. urday nights. And yes, the couldn’t afford it, she says, be- “They don’t want to be the Rich’s studio apartments are ti- cause the change (and the poten- ones to get the bad name if the ny — 250 square feet each. tial for more people in the build- project crashes,” Ying says. But the apartments, Garver ing) would have required a full Another abandoned China- says, appeal to the mix of stu- seismic upgrade. town building on Northwest dents and young creatives who Garver says that if the city in- Third Avenue was raided by po- don’t intend to spend much time sists on keeping in place a cost of lice, who found dozens of stolen at home, and like being close to development fi gure for trigger- bikes upstairs, according to downtown, the new University ing seismic upgrades, she’d raise Ying. Homeless people regularly of Oregon Portland campus and the threshold to $50 or $100 a break in and stay overnight at the Oregon College of Oriental square foot. Preferably, she says, this location, owned by a tong. Medicine. Rents are between the city should be looking at “The tong makes money on $600 and $700 a month, utilities other criteria such as a build- 82nd (Avenue), so they don’t included, and are not publicly ing’s height, which has more of care about this old building,” subsidized. an infl uence on earthquake vul- Ying says. “There are people who want nerability than the money spent They especially see little in- to be here,” says Garver, devel- on renovation. centive as long as the building opment director for Innovative In addition, Garvey would isn’t a financial burden, Ying Housing. have the city streamline the ap- says. And that’s the case, he ex- Garver feels certain that mar- plication process so developers plains, as long as a ground-fl oor ket forces, with a few govern- would not be discouraged from nightclub, convenience store or ment incentives, could persuade applying for the potential mid- restaurant can produce revenue even those tong leaders to move level upgrade. to pay property taxes. Which is on their properties. But fi rst, she why Ying, who for years has says, the city has to give a little Doing nothing worked to maintain a Chinese when it comes to seismic up- But Carmen Merlo, Portland’s presence in Chinatown, says the grades. Bureau of Emergency Services city is going to have to resort to “If the seismic requirement TRIBUNE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE director, isn’t ready to rush into tougher measures if abandoned were addressed in a fundamen- The Rich Hotel’s seismic upgrade included punching a hole through the historic building’s center to form a a program that would increase buildings in Chinatown are go- tal way, you would see those courtyard and strengthening interior walls with concrete. Developer Julie Garver shows off the courtyard’s the number of voluntary seismic ing to be remodeled and inhab- buildings redeveloped,” Garver contemporary look. improvements. ited, or torn down and replaced. says. Without a change in city Merlo says that San Francisco First, Ying says, the city policies, she adds, “several of use shouldn’t trigger an up- not spending too much on reno- Northwest Third Avenue. requires retrofi ts for most of its should offer incentives to build- those Chinatown buildings are grade. vation — the nonprofi t was able The nonprofi t intends to pur- old buildings and that Seattle is ing owners who might be willing coming down.” The other major trigger also to get approval under the city’s chase the properties in January, close to rolling out a mandatory to renovate. But then, he says, Redevelopment of the Rich, has little to do with safety, Garv- voluntary seismic program. In but that project, Garver says, program. She prefers something let the owners know that there according to Garver, was possi- er says. If a developer renovates the end that saved about will require a full seismic up- similar in Portland, with the un- will be consequences if they ble because Innovative Housing a two-story or $350,000, Garver grade that will cost about $1.5 derstanding that the city would don’t renovate, even if that re- was able to avoid the triggers taller unrein- says. million. The building’s total cost work with developers to make sults in the city issuing fi nes and that would have required a full forced masonry “Those Innovative used — turning the downstairs store- retrofi tting “as painless as pos- condemning buildings. seismic upgrade. Those trig- building such as a bit of innovative front into space for nonprofi ts sible.” That might include waiv- “We have to do something be- gers, she says, don’t make sense. the Rich for more unreinforced engineering to and the two upper fl oors into 62 ing some permit fees and cause they will never upgrade One trigger requires a full than $40 per masonry make the Rich safe apartments — will run about $14 streamlining the permitting pro- by themselves,” Ying says. seismic upgrade for most prop- square foot, a full buildings truly enough, Garver million. cess. erties when the owner applies to seismic upgrade is says, by punching a The Erickson project will only “Those unreinforced masonry Create desire change a building’s use, espe- required. Again, are the most hole through the be possible, according to Garver, buildings truly are the most dan- Julie Garver is convinced that cially if the new use will result in Garver says, it dangerous building’s middle to because nonprofi t Innovative So- gerous buildings we have,” she with the right incentives, nearly more people living or working in makes no sense to form a courtyard. lutions will get assistance from says. all the vacant buildings in Old the building. If an abandoned base the need for buildings we Engineers used the Portland Housing Bureau Some cities pay a portion of Town/Chinatown could be rede- building such as the Rich was retrofitting on have.” concrete and bolts and low-income housing tax the cost of safety upgrades, such veloped. And Garvey’s not just once a single-room occupancy how much the de- to strengthen and credits. That means some of the as sprinkler systems, for vacant talking. She has evidence. hotel, developers can renovate it veloper plans to — Carmen Merlo, fasten the build- Erickson’s apartments will be buildings being renovated. The The Rich Hotel in Old Town for apartments without having spend. In fact, the Portland Bureau of ing’s walls. publicly subsidized, affordable cities are reimbursed by taking had been vacant for fi ve years to perform a full seismic up- current rule, she Emergency Services But a voluntary housing. Garver says she prefers the money out of property taxes when nonprofi t developer Inno- grade. But if the developer says, discourages director seismic upgrade is projects that don’t require a pub- once the renovated properties vative Housing Inc. bought and wants to turn it into offi ces with developers from not required to lic subsidy, but that won’t be fea- become more valuable. A num- began renovating the historic more workers present, for ex- turning out nicer buildings. meet any specifi c safety criteria, sible given the full seismic up- ber of experts told the Tribune property in 2011. ample, the trigger kicks in and A full seismic upgrade on the so there is no guarantee that a grade costs at the Erickson. they were unaware of such a pro- Three weeks after The Mod- the upgrade is required. Rich would have cost Innovative voluntarily upgraded building Garver has recommendations gram occurring with a renova- ern Rich began leasing its 34 Seismic upgrades, in Garver’s Housing about $1 million, Garv- would be safe enough should an that she says would help get tion item as expensive as a seis- apartments last September, the view, should be based on safety. er says, and made the project earthquake strike. nearly all the abandoned Old mic upgrade, but that the con- building was fully rented. Yes, If a building needs to be retrofi t- unaffordable. But by creatively The complicated process of Town buildings renovated. First, cept might work for Portland. there are homeless people con- ted, how it is used shouldn’t mat- staying under triggers — keep- getting city permission to per- she says, there should be a third “That’s not a bad idea,” Merlo stantly meandering by the ter. And if it is safe, changing the ing the building in housing and form a voluntary seismic up- category for seismic upgrades — says. grade is enough to scare off ma- something between a full up- There are a multitude of ways ny developers, according to grade for large buildings and the cities can help fi nance seismic Garver. That process includes voluntary upgrade for smaller upgrades and later recoup the Naito to sell, not rehab, Old Town buildings meetings with engineers, city buildings. costs, says Michael Brady, vice planners and architects, and re- In her view, this new middle president of policy for Washing- The diffi culty and expense had six remaining Old Town it while avoiding a full seismic quires the developer to put up a category would require work ton, D.C., nonprofi t Center for of trying to improve Old Town properties and had listed all of upgrade. The Naito company significant amount of money similar to what Innovative did at Community Progress, from tax buildings to current seismic them for sale. sold the Sinnott building after they cannot get back if the re- the Rich — roof work and stair- abatement to tax increment fi - standards has led the Bill VanAlstyne, who has since determining it was too expen- quest is not approved. well work, and “a certain amount nancing. But allowing historic Naito Co. to stop trying. died, said that experience in Old sive to repair. Both are unrein- of logical fl oor to wall tie-ins.” buildings to stay vacant indefi - For decades, the Naito family Town has taught company lead- forced masonry buildings. The More projects in works This expanded voluntary seis- nitely without seismic upgrades, has been among Old Town’s ers that “to seismically upgrade Sinnott stands vacant except for Innovative Housing is push- mic updating would be allowed Brady says, guarantees their most prominent property own- an old building does not pencil a fi rst-fl oor nightclub, and it is ing ahead with plans to renovate even if a developer were to fate whenever an earthquake ers. Judy VanAlstyne, property out.” surrounded by scaffolding to two other Old Town properties, change the use of a building, as does occur. manager for the company’s Old The Naito company sold the protect pedestrians from falling the historic Erickson Saloon on long as the safety of the occu- “If we do nothing, at some Town portfolio, told the Tribune Rich building to Innovative Solu- bricks. Northwest Second Avenue and pants wasn’t compromised. In point all these properties will be two weeks ago that the company tions, which has since renovated — Peter Korn the connecting Fritz hotel on fact, she notes that prior to Inno- gone,” Brady says.

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Lake Road [email protected] Portland, OR 97222 ©2013 Portland Tribune The Portland Tribune Thursday, June 20, 2013 NEWS A3 Cities use creative means to Petition drive deal with vacant building glut rankles Hales Portland has tools, ayor Charlie Hales water. Late fi lings show the called repre- committee received a little but it is reluctant to sentatives more than $101,000 in M of the campaign services crack down on owners Portland Water Us- from Upstream Pub- ers Coalition into lic Health, the ad- By PETER KORN his offi ce last Tues- vocacy organiza- The Tribune day after the Tri- tion that lobbied Many Old Town bune reported their the City Council in In Cincinnati, a decaying buildings are director, Kent Cra- support of the mea- historical neighborhood owned by groups ford, was working on sure. It also spent called Over-the-Rhine was or people who an initiative petition HALES $15,000 on Tallfi r LLC, littered with abandoned have little to take away control of the consulting fi rm buildings. In 1996, the city fi nancial the Water Bureau and owned by Hillsboro passed an ordinance requir- incentive to the Bureau of Envi- state Rep. Ben Unger. ing owners of vacant build- renovate or ronmental Services The committee re- ings to take out a vacant redevelop. Other from the City Coun- ports still having building permit and meet cities have been cil. Hales criticized just over $72,000 in minimum maintenance stan- more aggressive the idea at the the bank. dards for their properties. in dealing with meeting, which also Clean Water Port- Each year, owners must re- abandoned was attended by Com- land, which opposed new the permits and the buildings. missioner Nick Fish, FISH the measure, reports price doubles — encourag- TRIBUNE PHOTO: who now is in charge raising almost $229,000 ing owners to renovate or JONATHAN HOUSE of both bureaus. Several of in cash and around $65,000 in demolish their buildings. the coalition’s representatives in-kind contributions. Late fi l- In New Jersey, state offi cials ment manager, says that if city said they were unaware of the ings show the committee paid adopted an alternate building “I think we need to make people aware that they offi cials decided they wanted to proposal. just over $5,600 to an Oklaho- code so that many old build- crack down on abandoned That’s not surprising, how- ma company for polling. It has ings don’t need to meet the have an obligation to update these buildings. Vacant buildings, that could be done. ever, since Craford was nearly $12,000 in the bank. same construction standards buildings are a blight.” “We have the tools to do that,” speaking on behalf of another as new structures, making ren- — Walter McMonies, Portland real estate attorney Liefeld says. “It’s not what we group, Citizens for Water Ac- What, me worry? ovation of vacant buildings have done.” countability, Trust and Re- more feasible. form. It only includes a couple The FBI has established a A number of cities have cre- Undermining neighborhoods members of the PWUC, most public corruption hot line with atively dealt with vacant build- nate their renovations. tel and Cindy’s Adult Book- Old Town developer Julie notably Portland Bot- a Portland area code, a ings in close-to-downtown “In many cases it takes one store — created major prob- Garver does not like the idea of tling and Siltronic, Portland-related neighborhoods similar to Old champion building owner who lems for the city. Cindy’s was a Cincinnati-like vacant build- which supports the email address, and Town/Chinatown, says Ilana renovates their building, who torn down and the controver- ing permit. She notes that in idea of the peti- a convicted for- Preuss, vice president of Smart starts leading the pack and sial Right To Dream Too home- Cincinnati, many old buildings tion. WATR al- mer Portland Growth America, a Washing- shows how much revenue they less encampment has taken up were torn down when property so includes offi cial as an ton, D.C., nonprofi t that advo- create for themselves,” Preuss residence in its place. The owners refused or were unable Floy Jones, co- example of a cates for neighborhood rein- says. Grove was bought by the city, to renovate and saw the prices founder of corrupt offi cial. vestment. which is still trying to fi nd a of their annual vacant building Friends of the Reser- The number is New Jersey’s efforts were Tools to crack down buyer, even at a discount. permits climbing. voirs. 503-460-8585, the email among the most successful, According to Mike Liefi eld, Preuss says that at some Walter McMonies likes the More information on the address is PortlandTips@ Preuss says. Once property enforcement manager for Port- point cities have to get serious idea of a Cincinnati-like va- proposal and its supporters ic.fbi.gov, and former Portland owners of vacant buildings saw land’s Bureau of Development about enforcing building codes cant building permit. The should be released within a parking manager Ellis McCoy they wouldn’t have to build Services, the Rose City doesn’t on abandoned structures, Portland real estate attorney few weeks. It’s likely that a is cited as a corrupt offi cial on stairwells and windows that require registration of vacant which generally means placing owns a number of older build- new organization will be an FBI website included in the met current construction codes, buildings and doesn’t maintain liens against the properties. ings in Northwest Portland formed to conduct the petition announcement. they became more willing to a list of vacant buildings. “I don’t think anything and has written extensively drive that could put the mea- But FBI spokeswoman Beth take on rehabs. According to Peter Englander, Central changes without stricter en- about the problems of un-rein- sure on the May 2014 ballot. Anne Steele says that doesn’t Preuss, the year after New Jer- City manager with the Portland forcement,” Preuss says. And, forced concrete. He fi nanced a mean the FBI is targeting sey put its two-tiered codes in Development Commission, she adds, that often means en- voluntary seismic upgrade at Money can’t buy everything Portland offi cials for investi- place, money dedicated to reno- notes that progress was made suring there are enough city the Trinity Apartments. He gation. According to Steele, vating old buildings doubled. in getting buildings redevel- inspectors to do the job, and says he loves old buildings, The most recent campaign the Portland Division of the But a necessary first step, oped in Old Town’s east end be- that some old buildings get torn but has little patience for fi lings show that pro-fl uoride FBI is responsible for all of Preuss says, is leadership. In fore the recession. Now, he down. Due to budget cuts, Port- abandoned ones. forces outraised their oppo- Oregon, so that is why the depressed neighborhoods such says, a new combination of land’s BDS has been forced to “I think we need to make nents by a margin of nearly phone number is local and the as Over-the-Rhine, nobody “carrots and sticks” needs to be trim its roster of building in- people aware that they have an $960,000 to $294,000 — and still website includes the name wants to take the risk of being put in place. spectors in recent years, and obligation to update these lost the Ballot Measure 26-151 Portland. And the website the fi rst to renovate. Somebody, But Englander says the city only investigates buildings buildings,” McMonies says. fi ght by a ratio of 3 to 2. lists a corrupt former Salem she says, needs to track down needs to be careful about start- when a complaint is made “Vacant buildings are a blight. Healthy Kids, Healthy Port- offi cial, too. all the Old Town/Chinatown ing a process that might end up about them. They’re dangerous because land now reports raising near- On the other hand, asked if owners of vacant and underuti- with buildings being con- “Enforcement is only as good homeless people break into ly $780,000 in cash and just the FBI is investigating any lized properties and get them demned. He points out that two as the amount of funding that them and start living there. over $160,000 in in-kind contri- Portland offi cials for corrup- in the same room together, be- of the last buildings condemned gets puts into it,” Preuss says. They undermine the value of butions to support the mea- tion, Steele replied, “I couldn’t lieving that they can coordi- in Chinatown — the Grove Ho- Mike Liefeld, BDS enforce- neighborhoods.” sure to fl uoridate Portland’s tell you if we were.” Class up your bath!

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States have higher rates. that might cause acid reflux, This summer, Riley and his Vitamin D deficiency could headaches and other problems, mom will get one week off from play a role, as well as the fact but are generally not severe. worrying. that kids are eating more pro- A growing number of people Tippens has started a camp cessed food with fewer natural are gluten-intolerant, while a for kids with food allergies, nutrients. smaller percentage are diag- called Camp Blue Spruce. Portland is no stranger to nosed with celiac disease, a seri- Set for Aug. 18 through 23 at quirky high-mainte- ous immune reac- Gales Creek in Banks, the camp nance diets, with its tion to gluten — a will serve 56 kids, ages 9 to 14. plethora of vegan- “We’re protein found in It’s the second of its kind in the friendly, gluten-free, wheat, barley and country. Another camp is of- lactose-intolerant preparing for rye. fered by a children’s hospital in kids as well as kids with Tippens says it’s Dallas. adults. always been tricky Blue Spruce is a nonprofit, The TV show anaphylaxis to explain her fami- with a medical team that in- “Portlandia” poked but will take ly’s dietary needs, TRIBUNE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE cludes six allergists in Oregon fun at the trend in a but in recent years Cordelia Lehto eats allergy-friendly chips while watching Eric Stachon fi lm a testimonial for Camp Blue and a board with a dietitian and sketch about an “al- others with she’s come up with Spruce, a camp for children with food allergies. outdoor educator. lergy pride pa- sensitivities.” terms most can un- So far the camp has attracted rade.” — Louise Tippens derstand: “We’re sional cook team will prepare it anaphylactic shock after having Podrabsky says Dylan is most about 20 kids from Oregon, “We liked the vegan, minus nuts, in the camp kitchen after vigor- his fi rst bite of solids. excited about sharing meals Washington and California. fl oats; it was funny,” chicken, pork and ously scrubbing for any linger- He soon was diagnosed aller- with friends at camp. Tippens doesn’t think it will Tippens says after showing Ri- turkey. But we’re not gluten- ing contaminants. gic to dairy, peanuts, tree nuts, So is Cordelia Lehto, 9-year- be hard to fi nd the rest. ley the TV show episode. “But free, thank God.” Campers won’t have to be iso- eggs, and to a lesser extent old daughter of Tracy Lehto, of when she keeled over after eat- lated or ask the ubiquitous ques- wheat and soy. “I thought there Northeast Portland, who has More kids have allergies ing the piece of candy, we didn’t Worry-free eating tion: “What’s in that?” would be nothing I could ever celiac disease. Despite the diz- Food allergies have seen a think that was funny. She didn’t Camp Blue Spruce will in- “We’re preparing for kids feed that child,” Podrabsky says. zying array of gluten-free op- dramatic rise, from affecting 3.4 read the label!” clude all the typical summer with anaphylaxis but will take Allergy kids now have more tions in Portland, Lehto has percent of U.S. children in 1997 Portlanders, with their hy- camp activities: swimming, others with sensitivities,” Tip- options than ever when it comes found it a challenge to con- to 5.1 percent in 2011. That’s an persensitive awareness of food hiking, arts and crafts, field pens says. “Anybody’s welcome, to food. At Blue Spruce they’ll stantly be on the ball. 18-percent increase. and where it comes from, are games and campfi res. but everybody’s safe.” have their own version of “Managing (the diet) in the Researchers are trying to un- generally understanding and Just one thing will be differ- Tracy Podrabsky, of South- s’mores, made with standard house is a learning process, but derstand why. The “hygiene hy- supportive of kids with food al- ent: the food. west Portland, is thrilled at the marshmallows, chocolate from you can control it,” she says. pothesis” is that a “supersani- lergies, allergy moms say. All the camp food will be opportunity to send her 9-year- Enjoy Life (an Illinois-based al- “It’s when they don’t eat at tary” environment weakens the But the term “food allergy” is cooked from scratch, with in- old son, Dylan. lergy-friendly snack company) home that it gets interesting.” body’s ability to fi ght back,” says sometimes overused. A true gredients that avoid the top At just 6 months old, Dylan and gluten-free graham crack- For information, visit: camp- Dr. Linda Muir, a pediatric en- food allergy affects the immune eight allergens. The profes- went to the emergency room in ers. bluespruce.org.

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This summer, ODOT will repave I-84 between I-5 and I-205 in Portland. In order to complete the project as quickly as possible, ODOT will close this section of I-84 one direction at %* a time, for three full weekends. 2.25APY

Fri., July 12 (10:00 p.m.) - Mon., July 15 (5:00 a.m.) I-84 eastbound closed from I-5 to I-205

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strategies. Audit: The audit speculated that ridership increased the most at the 162nd Avenue station be- cause far more people live Policy around it than the other two stations, and that population also is making them more de- results not pendent on transit. Unequal treatment The audit released Wednes- consistent day, “Tracking Transportation Project Outcomes: Light rail case studies suggest path to ■ improved planning,” is a fol- From page 1 low-up to a 2010 audit that found Metro lacked the infor- years. The growth rate aver- mation to determine whether aged 4.8 percent a year there, the transportation policies it compared with 4.3 percent of approves are actually helping the Killingsworth station and to achieve its regional growth just 2.9 percent for the Tuality management goals. station. The new audit found that al- Flynn’s office though the region- also surveyed res- al light-rail system idents around the The audit is owned and op- station about var- speculated that erated by TriMet, ious strategies to it is a key compo- increase rider- ridership nent of Metro’s ship. They includ- increased the regional growth ed fare-reduction management plan programs, mar- most at the intended to re- keting campaigns 162nd Avenue duce fuel con- and crime-pre- sumption, air pol- vention efforts. station because lution, drive-alone The effective- far more people trips and distanc- ness of the strate- es traveled by gies varied by sta- live around it cars. It cost about tion areas. Al- than the other $3 billion in to- though the 162nd day’s dollars to PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP: JIM CLARK Avenue station two stations, construct the A recent Metro audit shows big ridership gains at the East 162nd Avenue MAX station, even though little public funds have been invested in the had the highest and they are MAX lines that area around it. ridership in- currently operate crease, only 34 also the poorest, in all three coun- percent of its fre- making them ties and more to next month whether to study be retroactively studied. The results of the Southwest Corri- between Portland and Gresh- quent riders said operate them ev- linking Portland and Tualatin response, written by Metro dor project retroactively. She am, and neither city is commit- they were influ- more dependent ery year. with a light-rail line, a bus rap- COO Martha Bennett and Plan- also believes Metro should still ted to investing in the area enced by the on transit. The system is id-transit line or some combi- ning and Development Direc- study the results around the around it. As a result, the audit strategies. De- scheduled to ex- nation of the two. A light-rail tor Robin McArthur, says the completed MAX stations, as says, there is little new hous- spite experiencing the lowest pand in 2015 with the opening line with a tunnel under the Southwest Corridor project is recommended in the 2010 audit. ing or improved sidewalks and ridership increase, 52 percent of the Portland-to-Milwaukie Oregon Health & Science Uni- proactively involving the com- According to Flynn, Metro bike paths near the station. of Tuality station riders — the light-rail line, which is budget- versity is currently estimated munities along the potential has a role to play in ensuring “The unequal treatment of highest percentage — said they ed at around $1.5 billion. at $3.1 billion. line to better site the stations more equal treatment for the the Southeast 162nd Avenue were infl uenced by the strate- Metro already is undertak- In its written response to the and increase their develop- 162nd Avenue station. The au- station is striking. Metro is the gies. The Killingsworth station ing the planning for the next audit, Metro says it agrees that ment potential. dit found its location is a major only government that can was in the middle, with just un- high-capacity corridor in the the results of its transportation Flynn says she is pleased reason why it has received so bring Portland and Gresham der half the residents saying region, the Southwest Corridor. policies have been inconsistent with the response, but did not little public investment. The together to address it,” Flynn they were influenced by the An advisory committee decides within the region and should see a commitment to study the station is located on the border says. Sunshine Division seeks help By KATHLEEN ROHDE division volunteers will deliver up, but really needs another 150, The Tribune food more than 1,000 boxes of Camberg says. food to local families in need. 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ightclub fi res in other U.S. cit- can spark private investment. ies have caused mass trage- OUROPINION Outside of urban renewal, the city dies that left their communi- also can fi nd the means to provide in- Nties in mourning for years. contemplate it. center. centives to property owners. When it We cannot imagine why the city of As one retired fi re chief puts it, “A A large number of Old Town/China- comes to directing city funds to im- Portland would tolerate the high risk of fi re in either of these two occupancies town buildings are underutilized. The portant projects, it’s all a matter of such a fi re in Old Town nightclubs — has the potential for catastrophic con- Entertainment District draws crowds priorities. Old Town, because of its but it is doing exactly that. sequences to the public or responding at night, but daytime activity is limited. potential payback, should be higher The city has the power to make those fi refi ghters.” Some of the most prominent decaying on the city’s list. nightclubs safer, and also has the abili- Now that this information is in front buildings are owned by fraternal orga- To get maximum results, however, ty to place the Old Town/Chinatown of the public, it would be fi nancially as nizations that have existed in China- the city can’t stop with incentives. It al- district on a better course for the fu- well as morally irresponsible for city town for decades, but today have no so must make it uncomfortable for ture. Mayor Charlie Hales and city offi cials to fail to take action. Just imag- compelling reason to invest in the building owners to allow their proper- commissioners should assemble the ine the legal liabilities the city could structures. ties to fall into disarray. A proper car- resources necessary to address the face if a fi re occurred in these buildings These factors all are impediments to rot-and-stick approach would include hazards and blights of Old Town, after the city was warned in its own re- positive change, but the one thing that cracking down on safety and code vio- which include dangerously occupied ports that conditions in the structures can drive progress is the realization lations while offering to help with im- buildings as well as vacant structures. pose a hazard “to the fi refi ghting oper- that Old Town/Chinatown could yet be provements. Strategies could include As reported by the Portland Tribune ations and the citizens of Portland.” a gem within Portland’s central core. waiving fees, streamlining permit pro- during the past two weeks, two popular City offi cials should move immedi- Already, there is evidence that cesses and accepting realistic seismic nightclubs in Old Town’s new Enter- ately to prevent such a tragedy by, at young people are willing to live in upgrades that don’t sacrifi ce safety, tainment District have been labeled as the minimum, requiring sprinkler sys- Old Town and take advantage of its but also don’t cost a fortune. “inherently dangerous” by the city’s tems in both buildings and in all Port- proximity to so many cultural and The condition of Old Town/China- own fi re inspector. Outside experts land nightclubs. Beyond addressing entertainment options. The city has town does not meet Portland’s stan- consulted by the Tribune question why the urgent safety needs of these two tools it can use to encourage rehabil- dards for safety or livability. This city Portland would continue to allow night- buildings in particular, city leaders al- itation of deteriorating buildings. is known for its ability to transform clubs to operate in the structures. They so must consider the unrealized po- Part of Old Town is in the same ur- blighted districts into bustling neigh- fear these buildings would trap patrons tential of Old Town/Chinatown, which ban renewal area as the Pearl Dis- borhoods. The fi rst step for the city is in the event of a fi re, resulting in a trag- has become an island of neglect in the trict, which means funding is avail- to make Old Town/Chinatown safe. edy of such magnitude, no one wants to midst of an otherwise successful city able for public improvements that The next is to make it successful.

Portland MYVIEW ● Tribune Independent prosecutors are best way to end scourge in our ranks

FOUNDER Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. Military sexual assaults demand justice PRESIDENT J. Mark Garber By Suzanne Bonamici contact increased by nearly a should be taken; whether fur- what Israel, the United King- rent system of military justice. MANAGING EDITOR/ third in 2012. Appallingly, the ther investigation is necessary; dom, Canada and Australia al- But after decades of reports on WEB EDITOR conviction rate for these crimes or whether criminal charges and ready have done: allow indepen- widespread sexual abuse in our Kevin Harden n June 4, the U.S. is less than 1 percent. court-martial are appropriate. dent third parties to prosecute military, the time for change has House of Representa- I’ve heard from Oregonians Commanding offi cers also have these crimes. come. The Navy “Tailhook” con- VICE PRESIDENT tives passed legislation who live with the painful memo- the authority to alter or dismiss One bill I’m working on is the vention in 1991, the Air Force Brian Monihan OI co-sponsored to help ry of sexual assault they experi- court-martial convictions — Sexual Assault Training Over- Academy scandal in 2003, last stop the denial of Veterans Ad- enced while serving, and veter- without providing written justi- sight and Prevention Act. This month’s shocking report and CIRCULATION ministration disability claims to ans’ associations concerned for fi cation. bill would establish an autono- many other incidents all show MANAGER victims of military sexual trau- the safety of those who answer The system presents an obvi- mous Sexual Assault Oversight that the current system does not Kim Stephens ma. the call of duty. Members of the ous confl ict. If a service member and Response Offi ce, comprised work. The Ruth Moore Act will help Joint Chiefs of Staff describe the experiences unwanted sexual of civilian and military experts I look forward to working with CREATIVE support the victims of sexual as- problem as a “cancer within the contact, she must report the charged with reporting, over- my colleagues to pass the re- SERVICES MANAGER Cheryl DuVal sault or trauma in the military, force” that undermines unit co- crime to the same person re- sight, investigation and victim forms necessary to stop sexual but more must still be done to hesion. The need for new laws to sponsible for handling her next care in sexual assaults. This will violence in our military and re- PUBLISHING SYSTEMS stop the crime before it happens. address this problem could not promotion. If she was assaulted remove these responsibilities move sexual predators from its MANAGER/WEBMASTER Sadly, sexual assault has be- be more urgent, and, thankfully, by a superior, she might be re- from the chain of command. I al- ranks. These crimes have no Alvaro Fontán come all too common in our Congress is taking bipartisan ac- porting the crime to an offi cer so support the Military Justice place in our society or in our armed forces. One in fi ve female tion — but it is a complicated closely connected to the accused Improvement Act of 2013, which military. NEWS WRITERS service members reports experi- problem. party. would remove all crimes punish- Jennifer Anderson, encing unwanted sexual contact Under the Uniform Code of In some cases, victims are ac- able by a sentence of more than U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, a Peter Korn, Steve Law, while serving in the military, Military Justice, military crimes tively discouraged from report- one year — except those unique- Beaverton Democrat, represents Jim Redden and a recent report shows it is a are handled within the chain of ing an incident. ly military in nature — from the Oregon’s 1st Congressional District, growing problem. According to command. If a service member The system too frequently re- chain of command. which includes a portion of South- FEATURES WRITERS the Defense Department’s Sexu- is sexually assaulted, the com- sults in a miscarriage of justice, Many of our military’s top west Portland, all of Washington Jason Vondersmith, Anne Marie DiStefano al Assault Prevention and Re- manding offi cer is responsible which is why I am working to leaders object to these changes County and the northwest corner sponse Offi ce, unwanted sexual for determining what actions pass legislation that would do in favor of preserving the cur- of the state. SPORTS EDITOR Steve Brandon

SPORTSWRITERS Kerry Eggers, READERS’LETTERS Jason Vondersmith, Stephen Alexander

SUSTAINABLE LIFE EDITOR Our economy sputters on dirty fossil fuel Steve Law

COPY EDITOR Mikel Kelly irty gasoline has be- than just ignoring the possibili- come the foundation ty of the person being under ART DIRECTION of our driver-oriented the infl uence of a substance. AND DESIGN society, but it does not ■ People unable to calculate Pete Vogel D have to be this way. Oregon has how much to drink/use? Call a the opportunity to move away cab or fi nd a designated driver VISUAL JOURNALIST from our oil dependency to if you consume anything. AND PHOTO EDITOR Christopher Onstott cleaner fuel. Wouldn’t it be great if every- It is more environmentally one could be responsible INSIGHT friendly and would expand the Is our should they have consumed a PAGE EDITOR energy industry in Oregon. Cur- dependence on substance and ask for a desig- Keith Klippstein rently, $6 million is spent out of fossil fuel driving nated driver or call a cab? state on fossil fuel imports, away jobs? However, society has had to PRODUCTION which represents a signifi cant Letter writers step in and enforce laws to as- Michael Beaird, Valerie loss to the economy. These fi g- sist them in making better Clarke, Chris Fowler, say Oregon’s ures can remain in state by re- economy would choices. moving the current sunset, I believe zero tolerance CONTRIBUTOR be better served Rob Cullivan which will end the government by focusing on should be enforced. investment in clean fuel by 2015. green Bobbi Day Southwest Portland WEB SITE By lifting the sunset and technology and portlandtribune.com passing Senate Bill 488, the Ore- the jobs it could gon Legislature can create an create. CIRCULATION economic opportunity for the Bridge fence for TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO 503-546-9810 energy industry and consum- ‘city that wastes’? 6605 S.E. Lake Road ers, saving $1.6 billion in fuel ronment, and seem fervent in not let big oil companies dictate guest column by John Henry Portland, OR 97222 costs and generating 29,000 their defense of it. our environmental and eco- Hingson (Reason for legal alco- There is no limit to spending 503-226-6397 (NEWS) jobs. The solution is simple and Yet the state is still heavily nomic future. By passing the hol limit cut a bit wobbly, May money to rename streets, and results are monumental. reliant on oil, much of which clean fuels program, Oregon 30): The National Traffi c Safety now the city is considering The Portland Tribune I urge the Legislature to end comes from out of state and has can help lead the way toward Bureau is right on track. I am spending millions to put up is Portland’s independent the sunset on clean fuel and little or no economic benefi t to energy independence and envi- for the possibility of zero toler- fences on the Vista Avenue newspaper that is trusted create a boom in the local ener- the people of Oregon. This reli- ronmental well-being, protect- ance. Impaired is impaired. bridge (in an attempt to curb gy industry. ance on fossil fuels is causing ing its natural beauty while The points offered can be people jumping in suicide at- to deliver a compelling, Kelsey White-Davis both environmental and eco- providing an economic stimu- overcome: tempts). forward-thinking and Southwest Portland nomic degradation. Oregon lus to our state. ■ Aggressive police? More If people are determined to accurate living chronicle sends more than $6 billion out Alasdair Neilson training will help. end it all, there is no limit to about how our citizens, of state in the process of im- Southeast Portland ■ Business impact? Maybe other places to do so and this government and Green energy porting gas and diesel. they would be more responsi- will not stop them from doing a businesses live, work creates more jobs The sunset on the clean fuels ble for those they are serving. free-will act. Is this “The City and play. The Portland program is creating an unnec- Zero tolerance best ■ Misinterpretation of a That Works” or “The City That Tribune is dedicated There is a tangible sense that essary barrier to investment in for impaired driving medical issue vs. a person un- Wastes”? to providing vital the people of Oregon are proud green energy and thus stifl ing der the infl uence of a sub- Carl Ronson communication and of their uniquely beautiful envi- job creation. I believe we can- I would like to respond to the stance? That would be better Clackamas leadership throughout our community.

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MYVIEW ● Are Portland-area transit decisions being made for correct reasons? Audit would guide TriMet, riders on right route

By Chris Gorsek TriMet statement ’ve heard people say that on audit proposal you can’t truly under- stand a city without using ■ Neil McFarlane, TriMet Iits public transportation general manager, issued this system. For the Portland area, statement about Rep. Chris that brings good news and bad Gorsek’s plan to require a news. secretary of state’s audit of Portland has been ranked the transit agency: fi rst in the nation for public “Audits are conducted on a transit based on the wide vari- regular basis, and we wel- come this review by the ety of travel options and high Secretary of State’s Offi ce. ridership. However, for many It’s another opportunity to residents in East Multnomah have a third party provide an County and other parts of the unbiased assessment of TriMet service area, the story TriMet’s fi nances and opera- isn’t so sunny. tions. My staff and I will East County residents who assist in any way possible. rely on TriMet as their sole We believe this will be con- structive for TriMet and the mode of transportation are community we serve. facing challenges getting to “TriMet undergoes a multi- the store to buy groceries, tude of federal and state traveling to work and school, external audits and reviews. and taking their children to TriMet has never had an the doctor. That’s why I’m external audit conducted by pushing to improve our public the Secretary of State’s transportation system so that offi ce, but the state requires that we have an annual it is more responsive to the fi nancial audit, which is cur- needs of our communities. rently performed by Moss I’ve spent a decade working Adams — an independent to improve TriMet service in third party audit fi rm, and we East County, and as a fi rst- do submit our annual exter- term state representative, I’m nally audited fi nancial state- calling on Secretary of State ments to the secretary of Kate Brown to conduct an un- state’s offi ce.” precedented audit of TriMet’s operations and fi nances. It’s time to get to the bottom of the complaints being leveled TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO erations in order to see where against our public transit State Rep. Chris Gorsek wants a state audit of TriMet to make sure the transit agency is meeting all the region’s needs. The proposal arose we can make changes that will agency and to take action that because of service issues in the suburbs. improve the system. Whether will improve this essential the right course of action community service. turns out to be shifting Tri- When I was a member of the I raised these concerns and proposed changing TriMet’s able to its riders. We deserve Met’s governance system, giv- An in-depth review Troutdale City Council from offered suggestions to a repre- governance model to increase to know that future fare in- ing riders more access and in- I grew up in Portland and 2003 to 2006, I heard from ma- sentative from TriMet, but the the agency’s responsiveness to creases are determined by fl uence on decisions, or some- relied on TriMet to get around ny residents who had com- service provided to East Coun- riders and taxpayers. I’ve need, not by fi nancial misman- thing else, we need to start the the city. Later, I focused on plaints about the lack of ser- ty did not improve. since amended that proposal agement. We need to know conversation. transit issues as a graduate vice in East County. I worked In Oregon, we expect a high to call for an overdue, in-depth that operations decisions are I am committed to improv- student at Portland State Uni- with the community and other level of transparency from and unbiased review of the not being driven by outdated ing service for Troutdale, versity. Now, as I push the leaders to develop a plan for public service agencies. I be- agency’s operations and fi - plans, which have left us with Gresham and the rest of East state Legislature to address an express bus between Mt. lieve the Legislature, which nances. a downtown-centered system County — it’s time for our the lack of oversight and prob- Hood Community College and helped create TriMet, must act with inadequate service in the transit agency to bring good lematic decision-making the downtown Portland bus now to ensure that questions Start the conversation suburbs. news to all parts of its service plaguing TriMet, I’m proud to mall, additional service on about TriMet’s decision-mak- With an operating budget in My proposed audit would area. bring my experience as a long- Burnside and an extension of ing are answered and that ser- the hundreds of millions and enable TriMet leadership, rid- time rider, supporter and stu- the Glisan line from the Rock- vice is improved. an almost continuous growth ers and members of the Legis- State Rep. 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The Mission Theater was one of the pioneers among drink-and-movie places in Portland, a place to watch second-run fl icks and con- sume beverages — and food, of course. Now, it’s got another another, er, mission. The McMenamins-owned establishment at 1624 N.W. Glisan St. has moved toward showing more thematic movies that include appearances by speakers and experts that speak about themes such as crime, health, science and mu- sic. It’s a line of programming Kevin Irving brings a lengthy called “The Assembly.” résumé to Oregon Ballet “The Mission was the fi rst to combine second-run movies Theatre as artistic director, with a brewpub. Now that the following a dancing career pub theater trend has spread to with director positions in major cities across the country, Spain and Sweden and, in the we wanted to usher in another past six years, consultant fi rst, offering Portland’s fi lm work for the likes of Aspen/ buffs a new kind of night out,” Santa Fe Ballet (above). He says Mike Wyant, director of starts at OBT on July 15. theater programming. Upcoming thematic screen- COURTESY OF ASPEN/SANTA FE BALLET ings include “True Crime in Portland,” which includes historians’ take on the city’s crime past and the showing of the classic movie “Portland Exposé.” ■ New director wants to inject enthusiasm, excitement into OBT season Another, “Ain’t In It For My Health: A Film About Levon Helm,” will be followed by a concert by Mark Eitzel of o bring out the best in American Music Club. dancers, Kevin Irving, The Mission will continue the new artistic director with other stage events, such T at Oregon Ballet The- as “Hammerhead Quiz Show,” atre, appeals to their sense of OREGON BALLET’S DANCE “Back Fence PDX” and “true selves.” “Mortifi ed.” “It’s a message I always come For more info, go to mcme- back to,” says Irving, who was namins.com/mission. hired June 7, fi lling the vacancy created by Christopher Stowell’s Going digital resignation. “There are certain de- mands and challenges and techni- OF TRANSFORMATION Another of Portland’s old and cal skills you have to try unique fi lm venues, the non- to cultivate. But people profi t Hollywood Theatre, 4122 STORY BY JASON in the audience want to N.E. Sandy Blvd., has been un- see you. That is what dergoing several changes in re- VONDERSMITH makes it come alive. Twyla Tharp Dance. He has been IRVING: I’ve been here visiting; cent years. Somebody on stage, an artistic director internationally my partner has choreographed a The latest will be its transi- eyes are drawn to them, in Spain and Sweden, the latter number of times for OBT, quite “We’re really tion to digital. Using $161,650 in and performers channel that ener- with the Goteborg Ballet. He has successfully. I love Portland. I like grant money, the Hollywood gy and send it out to the people been a consultant the past six the vibe here. The company’s very focusing on will convert to industry compli- who are there. years and takes over from Anne highly regarded. No doubt the ar- ant HD Digital Cinema Projec- “It’s the people who are most Mueller, who served as interim ar- tistic level is very, very high. My developing a tion systems, considered the successful at that who break out tistic director as the company per- commitment is to build up the rela- biggest change in the movie in- and become beloved.” severed through the 2012-13 season tionship with the community, so dustry since the transition from Irving, a Long Island, N.Y., na- with a leadership void. the company has a really exciting spirit of renewal silent fi lms to talkies, the the- tive who recently lived in Brook- Irving, a life partner with noted and stable future. ater folks say. lyn, brings a wealth of experience choreographer Nicolo Fonte for 22 TRIBUNE: After Stowell resigned, in the company.” “It’s huge,” says Doug to OBT, which he offi cially joins years, visited recently with the Tri- you saw opportunity here? — Kevin Irving, Whyte, Hollywood Theatre ex- July 15. Trained in many genres of bune: IRVING: It was a shock when I ecutive director of grants. “Not dance, he performed for the Les TRIBUNE: Thoughts on Portland Oregon Ballet Theatre only does it mean that we can Grands Ballets Canadiens and and OBT? See IRVING / Page 3 continue to grow and serve our audience of more than 100,000 people annually — and support local fi lmmakers, media artists and others we serve through our Venue Access Program — THE SHORT LIST but it’s critical to our very sur- vival. There’s no way we could have done this on our own.” The move from 35mm fi lm to ‘Cats’ p.m. Saturday, June 22, Elizabeth digital has forced the doors of STAGE Broadway Rose Theatre puts on Caruthers Park, 3508 S.W. Moody many small theaters to close; the musical classic, based on T.S. Ave., cidersummit.strangertickets. the Hollywood plans to keep its Eliot’s “Old Possum’s Book of Practi- com, $25 advance, $30 at door (21 35mm fi lm projection in two au- Risk/Reward Festival cal Cats” and with Andrew Lloyd and over) ditoriums and add a 16mm pro- Six artists from the Northwest Webber’s music (including “Memo- jector in another. converge on Portland for three ry”). It tells the story in song and Brew fest The Hollywood also launched nights of cutting-edge performance dance of the annual gathering of Jel- The ninth annual North American a fundraising campaign, along in the sixth annual event: (dance) licle cats, at which time one special Organic Brewers Festival draws with Neil Kelly’s Home Perfor- Josh Martin/605 Collective, Vancou- cat is selected to ascend to the supporters of beer, music and sus- mance, to help pay for the cost ver, B.C., and Shannon Stewart, Se- Heaviside layer. tainable living, with the theme of upgrading its new marquee attle; (performance art) Wayne 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, “Drink Organic, Save the Planet, with LED lighting. About Bund, Portland, AJA, Seattle; (the- 2 p.m. Sundays and some Satur- One Beer at a Time.” About 60 or- $127,000 already has been ater) LanceLife, Portland, The Satori days, June 27-July 21, Deb Fennell ganic beers from 39 different brew- raised for the project. Group, Seattle. Auditorium, 9000 S.W. Durham eries will be on hond. 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, June Road, Tigard, 503-620-5262, starting Noon-9 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Pretty with pipes 21-22, 5 p.m. Sunday, June 23, Art- at $30 June 27-29, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, ists Repertory Theatre, 1516 S.W. June 30, Overlook Park, 1599 N. Fre- Actress Molly Ringwald will Alder St., risk-reward.org, $14-$18 Russell Brand mont St., naobf.org, free, $6 reusable be coming to Portland — to advance, $20 at door The wacky British comedian and cup, $1 tokens sing. actor will be going on his “Messiah She’ll perform Sept. 27 at the Bill Maher COURTESY OF BODYVOX Complex” tour, with an August stop Newmark Theatre (tickets $25 The comedian who relishes in po- BodyVox and Chamber Music Northwest in Portland. The theme: A dissection MUSIC to $55, pcpa.com). litical banter appears in Portland, are collaborating again on “In Motion,” of various social and religious fi g- She’s famous for her acting having made legions of fans on Com- June 27-30 at St. Mary’s Clark Family ures and the reality of their lives as a teen icon, appearing in edy Central’s “Politically Incorrect” Auditorium. through comparisons with one an- Jimmy Eat World John Hughes’ fi lms “Sixteen and HBO’s “Real Time.” He has writ- other, being that Messiah Complex Heads up: Emo-core pop rockers Candles” (1984), “The Breakfast ten four best-selling books. is a mental disorder where you Jimmy Eat World, who climbed to Club” (1985) and “Pretty in 7 p.m. Sunday, June 23, Arlene Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., think you might be the messiah. the top of the pops in 2001 with “The Pink” (1986). She currently Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. 1-800-273-1530, starting at $34.75 Tickets are on sale. Middle,” are touring to support their stars in ABC Family’s “The Se- Broadway, pcpa.com, $42.50-$97 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, New- latest album “Damage.” cret Life of the American Teen- ‘In Motion’ mark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, Crystal ager.” ‘The Addams Family’ BodyVox and Chamber Music 1-800-273-1530, $39.50 Ballroom, 1332 W. Burnside St., mc- But Ringwald has branched Broadway Across America brings Northwest team up again. The night menamins.com, $22 in advance, $25 out in recent years. The sopra- the wacky and ghoulish characters includes a world premiere by day of show no sings jazz, mostly, with the to Portland, created by “Jersey BodyVox’s Jamey Hampton and backing of pianist/music direc- MISC. Black Flag Boys” authors Marshall Brickman Ashley Roland, set to Astor Piazzol- tor Peter Smith and bassist and Rick Elice. The story: Wednes- la’s “Libertango” and Paquito Another heads up: The legendary Gary Wang, and in some shows day Addams, the ultimate princess D’Rivera’s “Son from Aires Tropi- Cider Summit hardcore band Black Flag, with Ron has covered Simple Minds’ of darkness, grows up and falls in cales.” Wind quintet Imani Winds The third annual event expands Reyes, the band’s second singer, on “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” love with a sweet, smart young man performs the music. to two days and is put on by SBS Im- vocals, is coming to town, along with from “The Breakfast Club.” from a respectable family, and her 8 p.m. Thursday, June 27, 8 p.m. ports and Seattle Beer Collective. Good for You and Reyes’ band PIGGY. Her latest album is “Except love’s life turns upside-down. Saturday, June 29, 4 p.m. Sunday, More than 100 craft ciders (of the 8 p.m. Thursday, July 18, Haw- Sometimes.” 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, June June 30, St. Mary’s Clark Family alcoholic variety) by producers from thorne Theatre, 1507 S.E. 39th Ave., 25-28, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June Auditorium, 1615 S.W. Fifth Ave., around the world will be on hand. hawthornetheatre.com, $25 in ad- Wild and strummin’ guy 29, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, June 30, 503-229-0627, starting at $25 3-8 p.m. Friday, June 21, noon-6 vance, $30 at the door Steve Martin also has turned

See BITS / Page 2 B2 LIFE Portland!Life The Portland Tribune Thursday, June 20, 2013 Bits: Zoo Levant bends genres, delights diners concerts get started BREAD ■ From page 1 to music, and he has been booked to play with the Steep &BREW Canyon Rangers (featuring Ed- ie Brickell) and the Oregon Symphony on Oct. 3 (tickets A biweekly restaurant starting at $35, OrSymphony. or bar review org). The actor/comedian has become a Grammy-winning bluegrass banjoist and com- By ANNE MARIE DISTEFANO poser, and he and Brickell and The Tribune the Steep Canyon Rangers put out “Love Has Come for You” f you go to Levant, get the This game hen in April. Esperanza Spalding lamb. It’s excellent, and dish is a popular also plays on the album. it’s also the crux of the menu item at “The banjo can be so evoca- I matter. It’s the reason for Levant tive when it’s used sparingly, the wood stacked by the door, restaurant, and that was in the back of my and the bright fi re fl ickering which goes mind as we were writing. ... In by the bar. It’s the difference beyond the these songs, the point is to tell between a meal and a feast in stereotypical the story and get out,” says the Middle Eastern tradition Middle Eastern Martin in a news release. — a tradition that chef Scott eatery with a Snyder harnesses and refi nes wide variety of Temple Grandin here, making dishes that are dishes. polished and accessible, but TRIBUNE PHOTOS: The noted author on autism, with all the wide-awake fl avors JAIME VALDEZ who was named one of Time of harissa, lemon, anchovy and magazine’s 100 most infl uen- mint. we were expecting. The pacing paragus and potatoes, which cial people, will make a Port- The bread plate is a good in- of the meal was a little off, with could have appeared in any land appearance — which is troduction to his style. Pliant, drinks arriving slowly and high-end restaurant in the Pa- sold out — June 26 at the Bag- fl oury pita is joined by a dinner dishes in a fl urry, crowding the cifi c Northwest on a warm dad Theater. She brings a sin- roll with a heart of spicy haris- table. That said, fresh greens spring night. gular perspective to a thrilling sa, and slices of a Moroccan Lamb entrees were a good match for a rich And speaking of warm journey through the autism bread textured with semolina cooked in a platter of lamb, prepared three nights, bring your sunglasses. revolution, weaving her own and aniseed. The bread is all wood-burning different ways. Levant’s boxy dining room, experience with remarkable made on site, and super fresh. oven — they The pleasures of fat, bone with huge windows facing new discoveries. She introduc- It’s served with a brilliant or- stack fi re wood and meat were north and west, es, among other things, the ange carrot tahini spread, and near the door compressed into catches a glare as route to more effective main- an amazing spicy-sweet condi- — is the way to one rich little Pliant, fl oury the sun goes streaming and a way to un- ment called Aleppo chili honey go at Levant, our chop. Alongside, down. Other than leash the unique advantages of butter. reviewer says. there was a rich, pita is joined by that, it’s a pleas- autistic people. The book, “The Cocktails also hover just this hefty meatball, or a dinner roll ant, minimalistic Autistic Brain: Thinking across side of exotic, with Eastern in- put together a meal from it vivid and savory. rather, a casing- space, formerly the Spectrum,” will be distrib- gredients including arak, rose shared small plates. One night, Even more intense, a large less sausage of with a heart of Alder Pastry and uted at her appearance. jam, and pineapple drinking asparagus was fried in light piece of sardine made a virtue ground lamb spicy harissa, Dessert. Like the vinegar. The Eastern Standard spicy breading, with creamy of fi shiness. It was so pungent meat with spices cooking, the inte- Oregon Zoo lineup Time is a whiskey sour spiked labneh (strained yogurt) en- and salty that squirts of juice inspired by the and slices of a rior space doesn’t with tamarind and garnished riched with olive oil for a from a grilled lemon actually warm seasonings Moroccan bread lean too heavily The Oregon Zoo has become with a big chunk of candied sauce. Another night, a similar tamed it down a little. It rested of shawarma. on its regional in- a great venue to watch music, ginger. The Dardanelles, a dish was a tempura-like mix- on a bed of charmoula, a North And there was a textured with fl uences. and the lineup gets going with swirl of cognac, Cynar, rhu- ture of fried chard, young snap African condiment reminis- thick pink slice semolina and I don’t really John Prine on Saturday, June barb syrup and lemon, comes peas, and long savory ribbons cent of pesto, and composed at from a hearth- like calling Levant 22, and lasts through early across as fruity, but dominated of spring onion, with a labneh Levant of parsley, cilantro, gar- roasted leg of aniseed. The a Middle Eastern September. by the opulent taste of cognac. dip tingling with mint and lic, paprika, saffron, cumin and lamb, tender and bread is all restaurant, be- The rest of the shows: Old A dainty cocktail called the cumin. more. silvery and steak- cause its inspira- Crow Medicine Show, June 29; Only Way Up combines tarra- Baby artichokes were a little The toffee lushness of dates like. made on site, tions are wide Ziggy Marley, June 30; Huey gon vodka with peach and ru- too chewy, but had a nice fl a- contrasted with the prim bitter The mix of and super fresh. ranging, and also Lewis and The News (30th an- by grapefruit liqueurs, rose- vor, complemented by a sherry edge of cress in a large and re- spring vegetables because Middle niversary of “Sports”), July 6; mary, lemon and seltzer. It vinaigrette — in general, sauc- freshing salad dressed with alongside was al- Eastern food in The B-52s, The Go-Gos, July 7; sounds over-the-top but is ac- es are a highlight here — and a goat cheese and dukka, an so seasoned with lamb jus and Portland typically means a “Weird Al” Yankovic, July 18; tually quite restrained and big sunny egg on top. When Egyptian spice blend that in- bits of lamb meat, as well as predictable, budget meal. The Randy Newman, July 26; pleasantly fl oral. the yolk was broken, it mingled cludes nuts and black pepper. preserved lemon and mint. Al- higher prices here might sur- LeAnn Rimes, July 27; Indigo with cubes of lamb bacon and The salad was served along- together, a very fulfi lling plate prise you — but so will the Girls, July 28; Lyle Lovett, Pleasures of fat, bone and meat tangy bits of black garlic that side the entrée, which worked of food, including the farmers food, and it’s totally worth it. Aug. 3; Trombone Shorty & The menu encourages you to rounded out the dish, making well, although it wasn’t what market fresh peas, onions, as- 5-10 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Orleans Avenue, Aug. 4; Lee 2448 E. Burnside St., 503-954- Brice, Aug. 8; Todd Snider’s 2322, levantpdx.com, entrees Traveling Folk Show, Aug. 10; er $20-$29 Summ Los Lobos and The Lonely Save Your Butt! Boys, Aug. 16; Chris Isaak, [email protected] Aug. 25; The Doobie Brothers, and on Facebook at Bread & Brew Sept. 6. Ride Recumbent

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■ graphing in a neo-classical style, “My commitment is to build up the relationship with From page 1 but he is by defi nition contem- porary. ... We have a beautiful the community, so the company has a really exciting heard about Christopher resign- art form. We have a lot of joy and stable future.” ing. Knowing the company as I and delight to share. We want as — Kevin Irving, Oregon Ballet Theatre did, I thought it was a really many people as possible to come great fi t for me. I came back to to appreciate what we have. the U.S. (from Europe) because Sometimes we’re delighting the start looking at three, four or there (in 1980), spent three I wanted to be part of the future eye, sometimes delighting the fi ve years out, start making a years in the Ailey organization of ballet here. heart. It’s all part of the package plan and are not focusing on and performed with the compa- I have a unique perspective. I TRIBUNE: Will Fonte have a putting out fi res. OBT has been ny occasionally as a student. I was extremely fortunate in my role with OBT? a gold standard for arts organi- studied a lot of different things. career, and somewhat out of the IRVING: No, he’s the resident zations here in Portland. We After that I was at another ordinary with the breadth of dif- choreographer at Ballet West in have to make sure we can hold very, very modern company. ferent infl uences I’ve had as a Salt Lake City. He also travels our head up high. When I was 24, I got a job at Les performer and in my post-per- around the world staging his TRIBUNE: Do you know Grands Ballets Canadiens and it formance career. I’ve estab- ballets. We are certainly going Stowell very well? was at that point that I began to COURTESY OF INGMAR JERNBERG IRVING: lished very personal contacts to fi t him onto our dance card, As artistic director at the Goteborg Ballet in Sweden (above) from Christopher and Nico- take ballet every day and be- with a wide variety of choreog- and he is going to fi t us onto his 2002 to 2007, Kevin Irving helped to broaden the company’s scope, lo had a warm and friendly rela- came a soloist, then a principal raphers (like Mark Morris, dance card. He’ll have infl uence tionship. I was never around dancer there through sheer de- making it an international touring attraction. He hopes to help stabilize Tharp, Nacho Duato, Yuri like any guest choreographer that much, never spent any sig- termination. leadership at Oregon Ballet Theatre. Killian). As a dancer, I tran- does. nifi cant time with him. I have TRIBUNE: You helped Goteborg scended a lot of different catego- Obviously, as my partner, I’ll tremendous respect for him and evolve (from 2002 to ‘07)? ries, and I really think this is the be hearing from him. But, we feeling of all the people who are want to share. what he was able to do with the IRVING: I totally transformed future of ballet in the U.S. — not have navigated a lot of different deeply invested in the organiza- TRIBUNE: Financial issues company. it. There was a very difficult narrowing the focus so tightly, power dynamics, and we’re very tion that we want to make sure aside, what’s OBT’s biggest TRIBUNE: How’d you get your mind-set to instill. It is a beauti- but opening it up. good with boundary issues. that we get it right. challenge? start in ballet? ful gorgeous huge state-of-the- TRIBUNE: You see the trend to- Nicolo is the last person who de- There are a lot of people in IRVING: Operational challeng- IRVING: Ballet came last. I art opera house in Gothenburg, ward modern ballet taking hold sires to be a Rasputin or some- the community who have been es for sure. We’ve been operat- wanted to be a Broadway sing- which is very similar to Port- in the U.S.? thing like that. extremely generous and have ing without an executive direc- er/actor. When I was 16, some- land in a lot of ways. We had IRVING: I think so. I think it’s TRIBUNE: OBT’s 2013-14 season extended a hand in help on mul- tor, a head of development, with body said, if you want to be on tons of people, tons of time, tons exciting for audiences. We don’t has been set. Plan any changes? tiple occasions. And there’s a an interim marketing director. Broadway, you should really of budget. You look at the work turn our backs on the traditions, IRVING: I’m just getting a han- feeling that you don’t get too The organization and staff and learn how to dance, too. So I rooms and studios for dancers, the traditions are the heart and dle on all of that. I certainly many second chances. We want especially the dancers have started taking jazz dance class- and we had every bell and whis- soul of who we are, we’re able to want to inject a little bit of ex- to make sure we really show done a remarkable job at keep- es at The Marianne Anderson tle you could possibly imagine. hold on to them tightly and still citement and enthusiasm. We’re that we have learned from our ing the company going forward School of Dance (in Wantagh, They were terrifi ed to go out on open our arms to contemporary. really focusing on developing a mistakes. As we go forward we and performing so well under N.Y.). She pushed me to audi- the road (on tour) and not know I don’t think it’s such a big spirit of renewal in the company. really want to make sure we’re what was an extremely stressful tion for Alvin Ailey. Alvin was at how to deal with conditions that transition (at OBT). Christopher Out of this watershed moment engaging the community and situation. that audition and, to this day it weren’t that good. I took them to is a contemporary choreogra- last November (Stowell’s resig- getting people excited about We need to hire the right was the single largest audition I Finland, Germany, Spain, some pher. He is alive and choreo- nation), there was a renewed something that we love and team to make sure that we can ever went to. I got a scholarship small groups to the U.S.

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viewing major league games on television, but he’s not watching Eggers: the pitcher, the batter or the Conforto: couple necking in the stands. OF has eye on majors “I watch the third-base coach- es, how they’re positioning the ■ for me.” felt like I needed to put up num- Casey a runners, whether they send a From page 8 Conforto bats third in the or- bers. It was the wrong mind-set guy, how far up the line they let der, with high school teammate to have. I got away from trying to the runner go,” Jenkins says. out in Michael. His dad had in- Dylan Davis fourth for the Bea- win games and helping the team two-time “Sometimes you see things that credible drive. I give his dad a lot vers. out.” help you. Sometimes you see of credit for that. Plus, his dad “We’re like brothers,” says Da- Conforto came out of it in the things you want to avoid.” has a confi dence about him. I see vis, a sophomore right fi elder. Oregon series in mid-May, hit- Casey likes that Jenkins is that in Michael, too. He’s calm, “Still that close. We’ve been best ting a home run in a 9-0 victory, mentor only a few years older than the but he hopefully terrorizes (op- friends since we were 10 or 11.” then ripping three hits, including players. ponents) with his will to be the What a recruiting coup for a grand-slam homer, in a six-RBI “He’s right on the pulse as far best he can be.” Casey. But it wasn’t a package day as the Beavers trounced the ■ From page 8 as having a feel for what the Tracie Conforto has made it to deal. Ducks 12-2. guys are thinking, what makes Corvallis often for baseball “We didn’t have any plans,” “Since the Oregon series,” played independent ball that them tick,” Casey says. “He has weekends the past two years. Davis says. “It wasn’t like, ‘If I go Bailey says, “he’s been there.” summer, all the while realizing a good demeanor. He’s been real When she can’t make it, she de- here, you go here, too.’ It was Being there, Conforto says, it would be wise to look to his good about knowing when they livers inspiration via cell phone. like, ‘If we end up going to the means allowing the body to do second career. need some freedom and when “She’ll text me after every same place, cool. But if not, I’ll its job. “I always knew I wanted to they need to be leaned on.” game and tell me all the things I see you over breaks.’ “When you’re going good, coach,” Jenkins says. “When I Jenkins enjoys being in the did good, and all the things I there’s not much thinking in- “I committed before Mike. I TRIBUNE PHOTO: KERRY EGGERS was in the minor leagues, (team thick of the action. should keep my head up about,” was just excited to get going. I Tracie Conforto texts her son, volved,” he says. offi cials) always looked for me “I like to pitch batting prac- Michael says. “She knows about felt I wanted to go here since Oregon State star Michael • • • to help younger guys in the tice,” he says. “I like to be right competing. That’s what she can 2007, when Mike and I were on a Conforto, after every game with farm system. I maintained a re- there with the players. Coach- really help me out with. She’s travel team in Omaha and saw The parents are grateful for positive comments. lationship with Oregon State’s ing third base is perfect. Some very uplifting. I’ve never heard a Oregon State win the title. I the special relationship between coaches over of my decisions affect how well negative thing come out of her thought it would be a dream their son and Casey, who consid- the years. we do that. I don’t think I could mouth.” come true going there. It ended his numbers.” ers Michael as one of the best Now that vision just sit in the dugout and watch. Tracie says she tried to work up working for both of us.” Conforto started hot this sea- talents he has had in his 19 years has become a I love being out there.” the psychological part of sports Conforto had an epic fresh- son and ripped two homers in at Oregon State. reality.” The past week has been déja with both Michael, 20, and his man season, batting a team-best Oregon State’s fi rst Pac-12 series “Pat seems a pretty intense, Jenkins, who vu for Jenkins, who hadn’t been sister Jacqueline, 22, who recent- .349, setting a school record with against Arizona. Then he went tough, almost football-like played catcher, back to Omaha since the trip ly graduated after a soccer ca- a Pac-12-best 76 RBIs and shar- cold, going six weeks and 21 coach,” Mike Conforto says. fi rst and third with the Beavers in 2005. reer at Azusa Pacifi c. ing the conference home-run games without a home run and “That probably fi ts well for Mi- at Oregon State “It’s been fun to watch our “I’ve tried to keep the pres- lead with 13. batting .229 over that stretch. chael. We’ve always stressed and a half-doz- guys and see their emotions on sure off,” Tracie says. “When he “That was quite a bit more “He was coming off the base- work ethic from the beginning. JENKINS en positions in the bus,” he says. “All the re- was 9 and 10, I kept telling Mi- than I would have ball,” says Bailey, At some level, others are going the minor porters, the excitement of the chael, ‘Honey, this is just practice expected,” his fa- who has spent to have your athleticism, but you leagues, works games, the hospitality in the for the next level.’ It’s so simple, ther says. “Part of “He’s a great much time in the can always be the one who works with the Beavers’ catchers and city of Omaha — I see myself but sometimes if you can take it may have been it batting cage with harder.” infi elders. He fi gures his versa- back in ‘05. It’s pretty cool.” the pressure off, it helps you fo- was his fi rst time player, mentally Conforto over the “Michael loves Pat Casey,” tility as a player provides assets Casey has served twice as a cus more not on the result, but not playing foot- tougher than past two years. “He Tracie Conforto says. “When I as a coach. mentor for Jenkins. Once as a what you’re trying to do to get ball right before wasn’t staying on was competing, what helped me “It helps not just with the fun- player, now as coach. better. I’ve always tried to keep it baseball season. nails. ... A hard line, was trying to was fi nding the best coaches to damentals of each position but “Case is everything that’s positive, no matter what.” He’d come into worker who pull everything. He pull out what God gave me in tal- with (directing) the communica- been written about him,” Jen- • • • baseball season was hitting a lot of ent. That’s what he has found at tion on the fi eld,” Jenkins says. kins says. “He is a warrior, a every year beat up. keeps his mouth topspin ground Oregon State. He went there be- “You have to pay attention to competitor, and an even better Conforto had offers from It took him a shut and does balls to second and cause he wanted to be coached detail when you play for Case. guy off the fi eld. He’s all about Oregon, Arizona, Arizona State, month or so to get fi rst base. When he by and surrounded by the abso- I’ve played all those positions, the players. He understands his Washington, Washington recuperated. It what he is started staying in- lute best.” which gives me an edge when success is all about them and State and Stanford. It came down probably helped supposed to do.” side and using the Conforto’s relationship with I’m bouncing around, helping the coaches working with him. to the Beavers, Huskies and that he was able to — Pat Bailey, whole fi eld ... when Casey, he says, “has grown since everybody.” “For me, it’s been so great to Cardinal. focus on baseball Oregon State assistant Michael hits best is I got to Corvallis. Last year, he Coaching third base is like work with Case and Nate “When I visited U-Dub, I for the fi rst time.” coach, on outfi elder when he’s using helped me mature as a player serving as offensive coordinator (Yeskie) and Pat (Bailey). I don’t didn’t get that feeling of being The numbers Michael Conforto from right-center and a person. He has taught me in football. There can be plau- know if Beaver Nation under- home, even though it was 20 min- haven’t been quite to left-center. so much about hitting. He has dits when things are going well, stands we’re not just coaching utes away from where I lived,” as startling this “I think he was simplified my approach at the but make a mistake and you’re during the games. It’s a very in- he says. “The coaching staff season — a .335 average, 11 feeling the pressure to hit home plate, taught me to trust my in- suddenly in line for plenty of volved year-round process, and didn’t stand out, the campus homers, 47 RBIs going into runs. I firmly believe hitters stincts, how to hit pitches where second-guessing. it’s been inspiring to me to be a wasn’t as cool, and I didn’t like Wednesday night’s CWS game don’t hit home runs; pitchers they’re located, and what to be Jenkins hasn’t been perfect, part of it.” the big-city feel. Stanford would against Indiana. But Conforto throw them. They make mis- looking for in certain counts and but he hasn’t made a lot of glar- Some day, Pat Casey will re- have been really nice. But I didn’t leads the Pac-12 in both walks takes, and you take advantage of situations. He has been a mentor ing errors from the coaching tire following his Hall-of-Fame have the grades, and I didn’t get (41) and on-base percentage it. My big deal with Michael was for me. I look up to coach Casey box this season. career at Oregon State. His suc- that much interest from them, (.456) and has been one of the to quit worrying about hitting and really enjoy being one of his “If I have a motto, it’s be ag- cessor could be coaching third and the coaching staff didn’t give premier defensive outfi elders in home runs. Hank Aaron said all players.” gressive,” Jenkins says, “Be base for him right now. me a good feel. the conference. of his home runs were accidents. Conforto’s coaches are overly aggressive sometimes, “I could see Andy doing that “When I went to Corvallis, I “Michael is a much more com- He was just trying to put back- pleased he has maintained hu- but not stupid. There’s a fi ne one day,” Casey says. “I would felt at home. Coach Casey and plete player than most people spin on the ball and they hap- mility through his personal line. I know how hard it is to love to see him coaching at Ore- the other coaches paid a lot of at- realize,” Casey says. “Defensive- pened to leave the yard.” achievements. throw a guy out from left-cen- gon State for a long time.” tention to me. I met and liked a ly, he gets good jumps on balls, “It could have been me press- “He’s a great player, mentally ter. You understand the speed of I’m guessing that to Andy bunch of the players. (Pitcher) he’s fast when he wants to be, he ing a little bit,” Conforto says of tougher than nails,” Bailey says. your runner, who’s on deck, Jenkins, there can be no higher Matt Boyd was a huge factor. He has a great arm. And for the his midseason slump. “We start- “But he’s also a nice young man, what kind of arm is in the out- compliment. let me stay at his place, and it most part, he’s done a good job of ed playing the Pac-12 series. The very humble. A hard worker fi eld, the situation with the looked like a lot of fun. And face being patient at the plate and do- pitchers get a little better, and who keeps his mouth shut and score and outs. And you force [email protected] it, it’s an incredible program, ing what he can to help our team some of those guys had a better does what he is supposed to do. the defense to make plays.” Twitter: kerryeggers with Pat Casey being the coach win, rather than worrying about scouting report on me. I guess I He has been a pleasure to Jenkins is a voyeur when he is. It was by far the best option coach.” Conforto goes to great lengths to deflect praise and aim it at those around him. IF IT’S ON PAPER, WE CAN PRINT IT! “He’s sensitive to making sure he handles interviews appropri- ately,” his father says. “He doesn’t feel he is any more im- portant than his teammates. He UPCOMING EVENTS knows how to make everybody around him feel good.” After the season, Conforto will join the U.S. national team for the second straight summer. 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He ple know,” she says. “Coming to admits that he wanted his kids to this organization is incredible. OntheWeb play basketball, but it soon be- We’re all treated as adults, as came obvious that they wanted professionals, the way it should to be on the pitch. be. I can’t even say how apprecia- Some of the stories you’ll fi nd ■ “OSU’s Kavin Keyes quietly “We let them play every tive I am.” on the sports page at portland- goes about his business” sport,” Brian says. “They were Dani was able to reconnect with tribune.com: both very good basketball play- many of her friends from UP. Timbers, Thorns ers, but that wasn’t their love. “I was gone for seven months, Hillsboro Hops ■ “Mom, Timbers love Their love was soccer. I did want and I came back and everybody ■ “Hops on the way to harvest- Darlington Nagbe” them to play was still here,” she says. ing success” ■ “Thorns stay tied for fi rst, basketball, but Then, when the Timbers U-23 ■ “Take me out to the Hops beating Seattle 2-0” then I devel- season began, Dani was able to game — preferably in a car” oped a love of reconnect with her best friend. ■ “Hops create fi nancial splash” Features soccer watching Zack says coming to Portland ■ Daily Hops game reports ■ Scoresheet: Local sports them.” was the perfect situation for him, names making news Bunny ran a COURTESY OF BUNNY FOXHOVEN too. Oregon State baseball ■ Les Schwab Bowl game cov- day care busi- Zack Foxhoven (left) and sister Danielle grew up in soccer jerseys and “I’ve known about the great ■ Complete College World erage ness in Colora- winning awards for their talents, which have landed both in Portland program they have,” Zack says. Series game coverage by beat ■ “Elijah Greer recounts NCAA do, and Dani this year. “I’ve always loved Portland as a writer/columnist Kerry Eggers title, and looks ahead” D. FOXHOVEN and Zack would city. And the Timbers U-23s have ■ “TD Ameritrade Park: Better ■ “Pilots commit Gabe Taylor spend countless a great connection with Louis- than Rosenblatt” taking next step” afternoons play- ville, so it felt natural.” ing soccer with Zack has started strong for the the other kids, U-23s. His second goal of the sea- including cousin son gave Portland a 1-0 road vic- Quinn Krier, tory at Seattle on June 10. PDXSports who just fin- “It’s been good so far,” he says. ished her soccer “I’ve been lucky enough to put career at the away a couple of goals, so that’s Thursday, June 20 Samson Ebukam also is playing for University of nice. The team is starting to the North. Z. FOXHOVEN Colorado. come together.” Baseball: The Hillsboro Hops’ The South won 21-0 last year, “We played Dani has been playing well for Class A team is on the road all but the North leads the series soccer every the Thorns, but her role is differ- week. 31-30-4. day,” Dani says. “We did it in the ent from her brother’s with the The Hops open a fi ve-game Thorns: Portland is at Sky Blue backyard playing pickup, we U-23s. Playing behind Alex Mor- series at Everett at 7 tonight. FC in a battle for fi rst place in the played with our friends. It was gan and Christine Sinclair — two Hillsboro will play three games at National Women’s Soccer League. what we both loved to do.” of the best strikers in the world Boise, June 25-27, before returning Both teams are 8-2-1 and have 25 Who was better? — Dani has been asked to be a to Hillsboro Ballpark Friday, June points. The third-place Western “Zack was always better than spark off the bench. She has re- 28, versus Northwest League rival New York Flash had 17 points and me,” Dani says. “I learned every- sponded, with three goals (two Salem-Keizer. a 5-2-2 going into a Wednesday thing from him. He’s much more CRAIG MITCHELLDYER/PORTLAND THORNS FC game-winners) in 10 matches. Basketball: The Portland night game at Chicago. The athletically inclined than I am. Danielle Foxhoven has had two game-winning goals as a reserve “Dani has really done well for Chinooks (11-5 and winners of Portland-Sky Blue game starts at 4 Boys can see the game different- forward for the Portland Thorns FC, playing behind world stars us this year,” Morgan says. eight in a row) play host to the p.m. PT at Yurcak Field, the 5,000- ly, anyway. Maybe I helped him in Christine Sinclair and Alex Morgan. “She’s scored a couple of very Salem Sabres (8-7) at seat multi-purpose home of my own way, but technically and important goals. That’s how im- Eastmoreland Courts in an Rutgers soccer and lacrosse in tactically, I learned everything portant that role is coming off International Basketball League Piscataway, N.J. from him. He’s my idol and my Portland’s all-time list. more family- and team-orient- the bench, lifting the energy of game, 7 p.m. David Lucas, Jared Roller derby: Portland’s all-star favorite player. He taught me “UP made me the person that I ed atmosphere. L.A. is a differ- the team, making those selfl ess Cunningham, Kevin Ford and team, Wheels of Justice, meets the everything.” am,” Dani says. “On the fi eld, off ent place. It’s not quite as team runs that maybe a 90-minute Germain Jordan lead the Chinooks. Rocky Mountain Rollergirls from “No, I wouldn’t say that at all,” the fi eld, emotionally, physically, oriented.” player can’t make, just working Denver at Oaks Park, 7 p.m. Zack says, when told what his everything. I’m the person I am Zack, who says he liked the your butt off for the team. She’s Friday, June 21 Golf: The 36-hole match-play sister said. “We’d always go back because of UP and everything it culture in Kentucky, appeared in worked for the team. She is that fi nals of the 104th Oregon and forth, but I have the most re- gave me. I built a relationship 20 matches as a junior last sea- super sub.” Timbers U-23s: Portland’s Amateur, for men and women, are spect for her. We grew up always within the team, within the com- son, with three starts, and scored While Dani would like to be- developmental team plays at Alder at Eugene Country Club. competitive and always wanting munity and within the program. fi ve goals. come a regular starter, she says Creek Middle School against the to win. She’s a great player and a I left as much of myself in the “I’ve loved it so far,” he says. she is happy with her role. Kitsap Pumas, 7 p.m. The Timbers Sunday, June 23 role model of mine.” program as it’s left in me.” “I’m getting to know a new team “I’ve brought a mentality (5-1-2) lead the Premier Brian says his children had When he was and bonding with that’s unique to this team, and Developmental League Northwest Timbers: Colorado plays at their own skill set on the pitch. fi nished with high them. With the new I’ve accepted the role that I fi t Division with 17 points, one ahead Portland, 4 p.m., Jeld-Wen Field “She was a smarter player, and school, Zack, 6-1, “We’re coaches and every- right now,” she says. “I want to of the Victoria Highlanders FC (5-1- (NBC Sports Network). The teams he was more talented,” Brian 170 pounds, chose thing, it’s been start. I want to do my best to 1). Kitsap (1-2-5) is fi fth in the tied 2-2 on March 30 at Colorado. says. “He used his speed more, to commit to the constantly great.” start and be the go-to forward. seven-team division. and she was more calculating. school that his sis- talking about Meanwhile, Dani Having said that, I’m playing be- Monday, June 24 They were always competing.” ter had spurned, was dealing with a hind the two best forwards in Saturday, June 22 When she fi nished high school, and he become a soccer, and he false start of sorts the world. I will never have that Tennis: The Irvington Club plays Dani wanted to go to UCLA. Her Bruin. always has herself. After she opportunity again.” Football: The 66th annual Les host to the Adidas Open, today parents already had bought a “There was an feedback for me, left UP, she signed After the U-23 season, Zack Schwab Bowl pits top graduating through June 30. The event, which ticket to Portland, though, and allure of it, and a professional con- will return to Louisville for his high school seniors, North vs. South, began in 1913 as the city champi- they convinced her to visit the there were so ma- and I always tract to play for senior season. He hopes to play at Hillsboro Stadium, 6 p.m. onships, has men’s and women’s University of Portland. ny guys going pro have feedback Russian side FC well enough to earn a spot on a The North team includes fi ve PIL open singles and doubles, open Dani instantly fell in love. from there,” Zack Energiya Vorone- MLS pitch. players: Grant High defensive back mixed doubles, and men’s and After spending just one day on says. “It was such a for him. That’s zh. She played well, “That’s one of my goals, one of Kyrell Bishop; Lincoln quarterback women’s 35s singles and doubles. the UP campus, she got on the good team and why we’re best scoring six goals in my dreams,” he says. “I’m work- John Williams; Wilson running back phone with her mom and said, such a good pro- nine appearances. ing hard at it, and hopefully I can Cory Hincks; Wilson linebacker Tuesday, June 25 “This is where I’m going.” gram. I wanted to friends.” But, while she make it come true someday.” Zachary Wildgrube; Franklin defen- “UP is super unique in so ma- be part of some- — Dani Foxhoven, learned a lot living Dani has her sights set on sive lineman Jahmian Howard-Carey. Track and fi eld: An all-comers ny ways,” Dani says. “It’s a little thing like that. It on brother Zack abroad, it was not helping the Thorns win the Also on the North squad are meet at Franklin High starts at 6 school, which is more my style. was awesome to be an experience she NWSL championship. four players from Central Catholic: p.m. Call 503-284-0345 for infor- The soccer here was incredible. there.” would want to re- “I believe we’re going to win it Beau Duronslet, receiver-safety; mation. They have 5,000 people at every His freshman year at UCLA, peat. this year,” she says. Mitch Seeley, kicker; Adam game, which is unheard of in the Zack played in 20 matches, start- “Russia is a very unique Wherever their soccer careers Canales, defensive lineman; and Wednesday, June 26 college game, especially for ing fi ve. He fi nished the season place,” she says. “There was a take Dani and Zack, their par- Mitch Williams, lineman. women. I fi t in here in Portland with two assists. His sophomore big lack of professionalism. It ents will be watching. Jesuit has two players on the Timbers: Portland meets FC more so than anywhere else. It year, though, he played in only 11 was a very, very valuable experi- “It’s very humbling (to watch North: Doug Brenner, center, and Dallas in a U.S. Open Cup quarter- kind of reminds me of Colorado, matches, making fi ve starts and ence, but one I probably wouldn’t them play),” Brian says. “It Ryan Brown, offensive lineman. fi nal game at FC Dallas Stadium, 6 but it also has its own weird spin, recording two assists. do again. It was very hard. I had makes you really proud.” David Douglas defensive end p.m. PT which I love.” He decided to transfer to my eyes opened to a lot of things, Dani thrived at Portland. The Louisville. a lot of harsh realities about dif- 5-6 striker fi nished her college “There were a lot of reasons,” ferent countries and different career ranked fourth on the Pi- Zack says. “Mainly, I just wanted cultural practices. But I’m a bet- lots’ all-time scoring list with 139 a change, a new beginning some- ter person, a better teammate for points on 57 goals and 25 assists. where else.” it, and I learned insurmountable Her goals total also is fourth on Brian says: “Louisville has a amounts about myself.” DON’T MISS A STAY INFORMED SINGLE COPY! ABOUT Purchase a one-year subscription TODAY for just $ 29 Regular YOUR Price $34!

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Danielle Foxhoven (left) has gone from stardom at the University of Portland to a “super sub” role with the Portland Thorns FC, and brother Zack is in town with her this year as a member of the Portland Timbers U-23 team.

COURTESY OF CRAIG MITHCELLDYER/PORTLAND THORNS FC COURTESY OF DAVID BLAIR/PORTLAND TIMBERS ■ Playing for Thorns and Timbers U-23s, Dani and Zack Foxhoven are best friends, role models and

each other’s biggest fans COURTESY OF BUNNY FOXHOVEN

rian and Bunny Foxhoven’s re- their respective clubs. cent trip from their home in Lit- STORY BY “It’s so much fun,” Dani says, of being tleton, Colo., to Portland was STEPHEN ALEXANDER reunited with her brother. “Zack is my Bfi lled with excitement as they best friend. We haven’t played in the same imagined how it would feel to watch their place since our youth club in Colorado. To daughter, Danielle, step onto the pitch have him here and playing for the same SIBLING with the best female soccer players in the back in Portland, this time to watch their organization that we both feel strongly world as part of the National Women’s son, Zack, play for the Timbers U-23 about, it’s super exciting.” Soccer League. squad. The Foxhovens were able to hold Zack says: “We talk to each other every As the couple watched their daughter back their tears, but the moment was just day and try to catch breakfast or lunch. warm up for the Portland Thorns’ fi rst as powerful. Our schedules get pretty hectic with trav- home match, Brian turned to his wife and “Surreal,” Brian says. el, but whenever we can, we try to catch a said: “I can’t believe this is happening.” Danielle — who goes by Dani — and meal or something.” REVELRY With the chants of 16,479 people ringing Zack grew up playing soccer together, us- Dani, 23, and Zack, 21, are not living to- in their ears, the two began to cry. ing a competitive yet loving bond to push gether because Dani already had a room- “That was the culmination for our each other toward greatness. mate by the time Zack got to town. When daughter of making it to that level,” Brian Now, the two are in the same city again, the siblings are together, though, soccer is says. “It was a dream come true.” spending as much time together as they A few weeks later, the Foxhovens were can and trying to make an impact with See SOCCER / Page 7 Conforto’s ‘it’ factor: Talent, smarts, genes

bucket of ice af- fore him, Conforto carries an Outfi elder misses ter football aura onto the fi eld, and his team- football’s intensity, practice (at mates feed off of it. Penn State), “There are very few players but stars in baseball my friends on who have the ‘it’ factor,” coach the baseball Pat Casey says. “Michael has it.” By KERRY EGGERS team went golf- • • • The Tribune ing. You have a choice; you Conforto comes by athletic OMAHA, Neb. — Michael might think CONFORTO genes. His father played with Conforto has kicked some about base- such stalwarts as Matt Millen pretty good tail in the batter’s ball.’ ” and Chuck Fusina for the Nitta- box for Oregon State the past Good thing for Oregon State ny Lions, who beat Alabama in two seasons. For a while, it Michael took his father’s advice. the Sugar Bowl and went 11-0 his appeared he might be doing A freshman All-American and senior year. COURTESY OF OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY his damage in another sport. the Pac-12 freshman of the year Then there is Tracie Conforto, Andy Jenkins (right) played in the College World Series for Oregon State and now coaches the Beavers from Conforto was a two-sport star last season, Conforto took up who as 21-year-old Tracie Ruiz the third-base box. at Redmond (Wash.) High, a where he left off, earning Pac-12 won gold medals in solo and du- shortstop on the baseball team, player of the year and Perfect et in synchronized swimming in a quarterback/safety on the foot- Game first-team All-America the 1984 Olympic Games at Los ball team. honors while leading the Bea- Angeles. Four years later, she Jenkins on coaching “Right up to his senior year, I vers to their fi rst College World earned silver in solo competition thought he would play college Series appearance since 2007. at the Seoul Games. football rather than baseball,” In OSU’s fi rst two CWS games, “I’ve been told my whole life says Michael’s father, Mike Con- the 6-1, 215-pound Conforto went that I got set up for athletics,” forto, an inside linebacker at 6 for 8, gunned down a runner at Michael says with a smile. path under Casey Penn State from 1976-78. home trying to score and caught The parents, now divorced Michael started playing foot- the eye of all those in attendance and living in Woodinville, Wash., ball when he was 7. He was a at TD Ameritrade Park, includ- have been major infl uences in OMAHA, Neb. — KerryEggers lot of confi dence in me.” three-year starter in both sports ing a plethora of major-league their son’s athletic career. ast June, after veteran Casey gives Jenkins a posi- in high school. scouts. “Both his dad and I are very Oregon State assistant tive review for his fi rst season “I was more of a football play- “The bigger the stage, the big- competitive,” says Tracie Con- coach Marty Lees left with such heavy responsibili- er for a long time, but in the end, time guys show up,” OSU assis- forto, 50. “His dad was an abso- Lfor Oklahoma State, ties. I chose the easier route on my tant coach Pat Bailey says. “He is lute monster on the football head coach Pat Casey sent a “Andy’s done great,” Casey body,” OSU’s sophomore left one of those guys.” fi eld. You can see that coming text message to Andy Jenkins. says. “That’s a tough thing to do fi elder says. “I miss it a ton.” Like major leaguers Jacoby “You ready to coach?” the when you’ve never done it be- Both of his parents are glad Ellsbury and Darwin Barney be- See CONFORTO / Page 6 text read. fore. When you’re a player, Michael chose the smaller, “Absolutely,” was the reply. you’re on the other side of the round ball. So began the ascension of a ON SPORTS lines. But he handles himself “He would have loved to play fi rst-year, post-grad assistant to extremely well, and the guys both football and baseball for Or- a second-year, full-time assis- are comfortable playing with egon State,” Tracie Conforto tant and have to make. him out there.” says. “As a mom, I’m glad he More online third-base “But I trust my instincts. I lis- Corvallis is familiar territory chose baseball. I was always so coach. ten to the things coach Casey for Jenkins, the second-best terrifi ed he would get hurt. Like Read other It was a tells me to do. I try to work hard player on Oregon State’s 2005 his dad, he plays with such a Kerry Eggers Oregon State left columns during healthy leap and get better. It’s been fun, it CWS squad, the school’s fi rst to fierce, all-out abandon. That’s for Jenkins, really has.” make it to Omaha since 1952. how his brain works.” fi elder Michael the week at portland Conforto was a tribune.com who had nev- If Jenkins, 29, wasn’t the Jenkins hit .388, behind only Ja- Mike Conforto, 56, coached his er coached youngest third-base coach in coby Ellsbury’s .406 mark, and son in youth football through standout third base the Pac-12, he was close. He had a team-high 56 RBIs as a high school, when he served as a quarterback and and was only a year removed may be the youngest to serve in slugging fi rst baseman. He bat- volunteer assistant, coaching safety on his from his playing days. the capacity at this year’s Col- ted .459 in the postseason that the linebackers. Redmond Daunting? Had to be. lege World Series, too. year. “He decided to go baseball, (Wash.) High “I was really anxious,” Jen- “I’m so lucky, man,” the An 11th-round draft pick by which I was happy about,” says football team, kins admits. “Probably more South Salem High grad says. “I Florida that year, Jenkins spent the senior Conforto, who has un- but he gave that nervous when we started prac- feel fortunate. To start my 6 1/2 years in professional ball, dergone four knee reconstruc- up to focus on tice in the fall. When you coaching career with coach getting as high as Triple-A be- tions. “Football takes such a toll baseball and go haven’t ever been over there Casey and his staff and all these fore being released by Texas on your body. Michael was good easier on his (coaching third), it feels like players ... you telling me it gets during spring training 2011. He enough in baseball, I felt like he body. you’re in no-man’s land a little better than that? I don’t think could have a nice career either TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: bit. There are big decisions you so. It’s pretty cool ‘Case’ has a See EGGERS / Page 6 way. I told him, ‘While I sat on a JAIME VALDEZ