Made for walking Still cruising Steve Miesen’s feet have traveled Lakers football the entire Paci c Crest Trail team remains — See NEIGHBORS, B1 undefeated, beats Canby — See SPORTS, A20
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2012 • ONLINE AT LAKEOSWEGOREVIEW.COM • VOLUME 99, NO. 44 • 75 CENTS LO schools earn highest possible rating Saxton. Riverdale High School received an In 2011-12, only 8.1 percent of Lake eral Flexibility Waiver by the U.S. De- Local schools make the Student achievement on state read- outstanding rating, while Riverdale Oswego students were not meeting partment of Education. This gave Ore- ing and math tests, growth in student Grade School was deemed in need of state expectations in reading and 10.2 gon the ability to tailor mechanisms of grade on state test achievement, participation on reading improvement. percent were not meeting in math. Of the Elementary and Secondary Educa- scores, graduation rates and math and graduation or attendance Bryant and Uplands elementary all students, 99.5 percent participated in tion Act, better known as No Child Left rates collectively determine a school’s schools are now closed as part of Sce- the math assessment and 99.6 percent Behind, to create a new, more account- By DREW DAKESSIAN overall designation on the report card nario B, the Lake Oswego School Board participated in the reading assessment. able and responsive system. As part of The Review — outstanding, satisfactory or in need plan for school closures and reconfi gu- The high school graduation rate for the the waiver, the state proposed design- of improvement. ration, but they were rated because expected class of 2011 was 86.6 percent ing a new state report card. After this Every school in the Lake Oswego The 12 Lake Oswego schools rated on they were still open during the 2011-12 at Lakeridge and 87.4 percent at Lake year the school report cards will be re- School District received the highest the state report card for 2011-12 were school year. Lakeridge Junior High was Oswego. designed to provide better information rating on state report cards released among 364 schools, or 31 percent of a rated under its former name, Waluga, At the state level, as in the LOSD, to parents and communities on how Thursday by Oregon Deputy Super- total of 1,155 schools rated, which were because the school board did not changes abound. In July, Oregon be- intendent of Public Instruction Rob deemed outstanding. change it until 2012-13. came the 32nd state to be granted a Fed- See REPORT CARDS / Page A2 Council moves New sculpture to eliminate graces Bryant protections neighborhood on backyards ‘Totem’ will be dedicated at ceremony today at 1:30 p.m. By KARA HANSEN MURPHEY The Review By BARB RANDALL The Review The Lake Oswego City Council is moving ahead with a plan that would remove sensi- “Totem,” by local artist Travis Pond, was in- tive lands protections from all private resi- stalled Monday in front of the Jean Road fi re sta- dential properties, despite lingering ques- tion. A dedication ceremony is planned for today tions about how the idea will be received by (Thursday) at 1 p.m. The public is invited to the Metro, the regional government. festivities, which will include drumming and a Instead, the council hopes to prove it can pro- blessing by members of the Confederate Tribes of vide the same level of environmental protection the Grand Ronde. by creating new programs to buy natural re- The 17-foot-tall sculpture, made of recycled and re- source areas for open space, to acquire conserva- claimed metal objects, has a wingspan of 10 feet. In- tion easements for resources on other properties, cluded in its structure are a wolf, a beaver, an orca, a to improve management of resources on public frog and, placed at the top, a raven, all made of metal property and to beef up education and voluntary parts that had previously been used in the communi- incentives for sensitive lands owners. ty. Students at the former Bry- The council voted Tuesday to send Mayor Jack ant Elementary School and Lak- Hoffman and Councilor Mike Kehoe to Metro “Art belongs eridge Junior High (formerly with the proposal, which would eliminate envi- out in the Waluga Junior High) donated ronmental protections on about 1,000 private many of the items incorporated residential properties. neighborhoods, in the sculpture, including a music stand, three-hole punch See LANDS / Page A2 where people and legs from desks and chairs. live — not just Bryant neighborhood resi- in museums or dent Don Caldwell was the driv- ing force behind the fundraising a sculpture effort to commission the sculp- Shipley-Cook park.” ture. Formerly the chair of the — Don Caldwell Arts Council of Lake Oswego’s board of directors, Caldwell is a Heritage Grove gets strong believer in the value of public art. of cial blessing “Travis’ original totem sculpture had been a part of the city’s Gallery Without Walls rotating sculpture Historic 150-year-old farmstead exhibit and was on loan for two years,” said Caldwell. “It had been a favorite of many people in our neigh- has gala for dedication borhood. When it was about to leave, I thought about how it would look on the knoll by the fi re station, By CLIFF NEWELL across from the school. I drive past that spot every The Review day and walk my dog by it. It’s a busy corner, over- looking tennis courts, soccer and baseball fi elds. Tra- A tree is more than a tree in Oregon. vis’ work is amazing — he takes junk and creates That was shown with the dedication of the these fantastic animals. Art belongs out in the neigh- Shipley-Cook Heritage Grove last Friday in Ste- borhoods, where people live — not just in museums vens Meadows. Sponsors were the Oregon Travel or a sculpture park. I want people, especially chil- Experience and the Oregon Heritage Tree Pro- dren to see it, walk around it, smile and say, ‘Wow, gram. that’s neat.’” It was a windy day but otherwise bright, sunny Caldwell provided seed money to commission Lake and temperate as many interested people showed Oswego’s “Totem.” Other individuals and businesses up for the celebration. have contributed to the fundraising as well. The Arts Rick Cook, who served as master of ceremo- Council is seeking donations for the last 35 percent of nies, was the man who made it all possible. The the commission price. All donations are tax deduct- great grandson of James Preston Cook, Rick ible. Having a stainless steel plaque installed in their Cook has made it his mission to preserve the honor in the sculpture’s plaza will recognize those farmstead for all Oregonians. making contributions of $100 or more. Donations can The occasion drew all kinds of distinguished be mailed to the Arts Council of Lake Oswego, P.O. guests, including three Lake Oswego city council- REVIEW PHOTO: VERN UYETAKE Box 369, Lake Oswego, OR 97034. Write “Totem” in Artist Travis Pond Hills, left, and Greg Barnum of the Lake Oswego Fire Department guide the top of the subject line. See SHIPLEY-COOK / Page A3 “Totem” into place. For more information, visit artscouncillo.org.
a 15-minute drive time to the fa- port many more courts beyond cility, population characteristics that to adequately serve the cur- within that area and local mar- rent demand,” Livingston told ket research, including an inven- the city council. Moving toward game point tory of local indoor courts. The revenue analysis envi- The standard or ideal ratio is sioned bumping up the tennis designing a new indoor tennis At the council meeting last ford Road. The property was 250 players per court, she said. center fees from $18 hourly for A couple of hurdles center. week, questions revolved around bought with voter-approved Today, with at least seven new court time to $24 an hour. The remain to Lake The council agreed Oct. 2 to an updated operational analysis bond proceeds and slated for courts at the Stafford Hills club expense side considered a new spend about $30,000 already al- presented that night. The analy- “active recreation” facilities. The in Tualatin but without the addi- full-time center manager and Oswego’s plan for new located in this year’s budget on sis looked at market demand for existing four-court building on tion of the four new public courts higher maintenance and energy conceptual planning for the new indoor tennis and revenue and Diane Drive is heavily used but proposed in Lake Oswego, the costs. indoor tennis center facility. The decision followed expense projections associated can’t expand in its present loca- ratio is 1,100 players per court, Livingston said the facility By KARA HANSEN MURPHEY more than two hours of discus- with the proposed new facility. tion, which is hemmed in by she said. could be funded with $1 million The Review sion about whether to spend the The new eight-court center Springbrook Park. “The market can certainly from the sale of the existing ten- money, which will come from would be about 73,000 square Lauren Livingston of The support the number of courts nis building, $560,000 in accumu- The Lake Oswego City funds raised at the existing in- feet at what is known as the Sports Management Group said that are being proposed as a part Council is moving ahead with door tennis center. Rassekh property, at 18011 Staf- the market analysis considered of this addition and could sup- See TENNIS CENTER / Page A5
INDEX OPEN STUDIOS CONTACT US Opinion...... A7 Neighbors...... B1 TOUR By mail: P. O. Box 548, Lake Oswego, 97034 Obituaries...... A16 Community...... B2 Visit Mooney’s LO art By telephone: 503-636-1281 Police...... A16 Seniors...... B4 studio and others By fax: 503-635-8817 Education...... A17 Entertainment...... B6 See ENTERTAINMENT, B6 By email: [email protected] Sports...... A20 Business...... B8 By website: lakeoswegoreview.com In person: 400 Second St., Lake Oswego A2 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 Report cards: Survey planned this fall, winter design process. A report card tion rates. This emphasis on ■ From page 1 steering committee will meet margin of improvement will regularly over the coming likely be integrated into the new students, schools and districts months and present a final rec- state report cards. are doing (the timing of the waiv- ommendation to the Oregon De- LOSD Superintendent Bill Ko- er approval did not allow for a partment of Education in late rach said that he was proud and redesign to occur before this February. not surprised that Lake Oswego year’s report card release). Working toward the goal that schools were rated so highly on This fall and winter, a state- by the year 2025, 100 percent of the 2011-12 report card, but also wide online survey will seek Oregonians will earn at least a that he is keeping things in per- feedback on the changes people high school diploma, this year spective. would like to see made to these the ODE has shifted its attention “The ratings are what they reports and focus groups con- from academic performance to usually are,” he said. “Those are Keep Our Neighborhoods Safe sisting of administrators, educa- tangible growth from one year to still ratings based on perfor- tors, parents and students will the next in terms of state test mance, not the new growth sys- make recommendations on the scores and high school gradua- tem.” Even in Lake Oswego bad things can happen if our leaders don’t focus on safety. “As our representative in Salem, Greg passed legislation to ban texting and Lands: Council has looked cell phone use by 16-17 year old drivers.” — John Tongue, M.D., orthopedic for ways to ease restrictions physician and former chair of Oregon sounds really good, but there are Jordan were the lone votes Transportation Safety Committee ■ From page 1 challenges,” Williams said, not- against the plan. ing that complying with Metro’s Moncrieff said she hears from Please join these supporters (partial list): Today, Lake Oswego’s sensitive policies could be an obstacle. The a quieter constituency that “re- lands program limits develop- regional government has a “no source protection is a value,” and Margaret Anderson Rob Fallow Kathleen Misner ment near streams and wetlands rollback provision” that keeps lo- imposing environmental protec- Stan Aschenbrenner Doug Fish Molly Niebergall and in areas with large stands of cal agencies from scaling back tions on privately owned land “is Marty Bankhead Norma Jean Germond Tom O’Connor Carmen Bice Peter Glazer Madeline Olson trees. In place for a decade, it rep- their natural resource programs. not unique to Lake Oswego.” Mary Bosch Michael Goldsmith Mike Opton resents the city’s approach to In addition, if considering new The program, she added, “is John Bradshaw Gay Graham Rick Parker complying with Metro policies education and enhancement pro- less regulatory than what we had Libby Brennan Ellen Hampton John Peterson that require regulations around grams, Williams said, “Funding before so I feel the compromise Don Burdick Ron Hanson Isaac Quintero wetlands and streams and to pro- is going to be a challenge.” has been made. ... I’m not inter- Jon Carder Roger Hennagin Mary Ratcliff tect and restore riparian and up- A backup option to scale back ested in spending more staff time Dave Chisholm Karen Jacobson Marcia Robertson land wildlife habitats on both pub- restrictions would be similar to or taxpayer money in pursuing a Doug Chisholm Dave Jorling Gil Rodriguez lic and private properties. the ideas now being pushed different balance. Heather Chrisman Martha Kerr Lee Saunders Facing a public outcry over the ahead, but it would keep some “I don’t think it serves our Mike Clancy Kathy Kremer Ron Spangler restrictions placed on private regulations in place on private community well to continue to Dean DeChaine Frank Kuo John Tongue Dennis Denton Evan Los Jan Van Santen property, the council has been properties while creating a new deliberate on this issue into the Mike Denton Justin Luber Rachel Verdick looking for ways to reduce the water resource classification sys- future indefinitely.” John Detjens Helen Lyons Emogene Waggoner program’s burden on citizens. tem to modify what restrictions Olson, who helped craft and LeeAnn Eggleston John Marvin Mark Waller Assistant City Manager Brant apply. analyze alternative programs Molly Elliott Gen. Tony McPeak Jerry Woods Williams said that, in their latest That alternate concept “goes a with Christenson, Williams and Laura Evans Jeff Michelson Stephen Young efforts, staff members tried to little farther” to address some of City Attorney David Powell, said take a “balanced approach,” fo- the challenges faced at the re- the sensitive lands program, in cusing on five key areas: gional level, said Andrea Chris- its present form, is “unfair, arbi- ■ Reducing or eliminating tenson, natural resources plan- trary” and bad for property val- For a complete supporter list, visit VoteMac.com regulations on private property ner. But it raises another ques- ues. ■ Emphasizing regulations on tion, she said: “Will property “It’s affordable because we’re public property owners be satisfied with a reduc- putting the current program on Friends of Greg Macpherson ■ Focusing on existing regula- tion instead of a complete remov- the backs of a few individual 322 Second Street tions outside of the sensitive al of regulations?” property owners,” Olson said. lands program — such as the Hoffman and Councilors Jeff “There is no sense of shared re- Lake Oswego, OR 97034 tree code Gudman, Mary Olson, Bill Tier- sponsibility in this city for our ■ Creating new incentives and ney and Kehoe voted in favor of natural resource protections. ... Paid for and authorized by Friends of Greg Macpherson 402625.101112 education programs approaching Metro officials with This is not something that should ■ Focusing on restoration and the proposal to eliminate sensi- be borne by 10 percent of our enhancement rather than just tive lands protections on private property owners.” preservation residential properties. Council- “If this is a priority the funds “The balanced approach ors Sally Moncrieff and Donna will be found,” she said.
Re-elect Bill Tierney Lake Oswego City Council
“Top-notch schools are important to Lake Oswego, to our state and especially to our kids. The school district couldn’t ask for a better Finding the right team can advocate than Bill.”
– Mary Puskas, Civic and School Leadergrowing list of supporters:
be your key to Join Bill’s growing list of supporters: Lisa Adatto Jeff Gage Bill & Lorraine Moon financial freedom... Dave Anderson Sara Vickerman Gage Cyndi Murray Warren Bacon Chris Garrett Shari Newman Bob & Katy Barman Callene Glabau Matthew & Florence Nurse Frank & Sue Ann Bearden Cyndie & Peter Glazer Mary Lynn O’Brien MD Puja Bhutani Julia Glissan Chuck O’Leary Nan Binkley Julie Goodwin & Tom Bell Jane & Ray Phelps Cay & Scott Borduin Paul & Teri Graham Paden & Norma Prichard Mary Bosch Sandy Graham Craig Prosser Carolyn Brazil Nancy & Ron Gronowski Mary Puskas Thomas Brennan Jon Gustafson Carol Radich Ben Brewer Sally Harmon & Frank Gruner Chris Ramey Doug Brewer Roger & Lynn Hennagin Richard Reamer Bruce Brown Linda Hoagland Doug Rich Linda & Bob Brown Agnes & Jack Hoffman Don Richards Gloria Brown Bill & Kim Horton Frank Rossi Michael & Janet Buck Brigitte & Joe Howley Bob Sack Scott Bullard Karen Jacobsen Andrea Salinas Barry Cain Adelle Jenike Ken Sandblast Bob Calo Stephen Jolin Chris Schetky Susanna Campbell Kuo Dave & Ann Jorling Martha Schrader Corinna Campbell-Sack Doug Jost Dave Schulz Jan & Duke Castle Tyler Jost Kristin & Brad Senner Heather Chrisman Paul Kachel Lisa Shaw-Ryan Marianne Conroy Mary Ann Kunkel Sid Smither Colin & Lisa Cooper Liz Lamade Trina & Vic Soder Dave & Debbie Craig Derrith Lambka Krystyna Stadnick Connie Crow Rob LeChavellier Craig & Rosie Stephens Doug & Judith Cushing Crow Jay Lewis John Stirek Judy Dauble Ann Lininger Ralph Tahran Dee Denton Deborah & Larry Lopardo Doug Thomas Michael & Jeanne Denton Elaine & Gary Lord Linda Tsai Tris Denton Justin & Pasha Luber Harvey Tucker Stephen & Peggy Dodds Jack Lundeen John Turchi Joy Drewfs Paul & Helen Lyons Gordon & Judi Umaki Cell: 503-449-3807 Tom Fahey Roger Martin Andy & Laurie Vessely Email: [email protected] Rob Fallow Barbara MacIntosh Dan & Gail Vizzini Frank & Julie Farrenkopf Jeannie McGuire Grant Watkinson www.olsonmortgagegroup.com Terry & Carol Flanagan Elle McPeak David White 600 "A" Avenue Karen Frantz & Richard Strauss Susanna Miller Carol Winston Lake Oswego, Oregon 97034 Denise Frisbee Sally Moncrieff Dee & Jerry Young Bill Gaar Gregory Monohan Patti Zebrowski Licenses NMLS License #11072 Oregon League of Conservation Voters • Home Builders Association of Metro Portland MLO-111072 Keep Lake Oswego Great (KLOG) Company NMLS # 1169
414839.050312 Learn more at: www.tierney4council.com 277082.101112 Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 news A3 Shipley-Cook: Special speaker was Molly McKnight
ton Cook, who later purchased the ■ From page 1 131-acre farm. The farm contains a re- markable variety of trees, and Tim Pick- ors, representatives of the Oregon Heri- ett of the Oregon Travel Experience near- tage Tree Program and members of the ly ran out of breath naming them all. Lake Oswego Historical Resources Advi- From the placement of the plaque, visi- sory Board. HRAB member Jeannie Mc- tors could see a valley of trees, a most Guire struggled successfully to prevent welcome sight in these dry times for the the black cloth over the new plaque from United States. blowing away until a proper, dignified un- “Oregon was the first state to have a veiling could be performed. heritage tree program,” said Annie von The event’s special speaker was Molly Domitz, administrator of the Oregon Heri- McKnight, a member of Oregon’s heritage tage Tree Program. “Trees obviously have tree committee, who was instrumental in a strong connection to Oregon history.” the Shipley-Cook Heritage Grove nomina- Several descendants of the Shipley and tion and authored a detailed report on the Cook families were on hand for the occa- historical significance of the grove’s own- sion and took much joy in the proceed- ers and their rightful place in Oregon his- ings. tory. “This farm was so important to me “The Cook family has been stewards of growing up,” said Lindsey Kasehagen, the this land for 150 years,” McKnight said. “I daughter of Steve Cook, Rick’s older used to drive by this place and see the old brother. house and old barn and wonder about Kasehagen brought along the sixth gen- their history.” eration of the Cook family to enjoy the Thanks to Cook and McKnight, many event: her 9-month-old daughter Za- future generations will be able to appreci- wellyn, also known as Baby Z. She seemed ate the history of the farmstead, which to understand the importance of the day goes back to 1862, when Adam Shipley because she gave the new plaque a nice REVIEW PHOTO: CLIFF NEWELL hired a young farmer named James Pres- hug. Lindsey Kasehagen reads the plaque recognizing the Shipley-Cook Heritage Grove at the Friday celebration in Lake Oswego. 402699.101112 402699.101112
Featured Property
“Building on the strong foundation of community support and repeated years of top production in Oregon, Harnish Properties opens its new offi ce. We now proudly offer a new new new logo, color, location, but 9th Street $879,000 the same strong commitment to A beautiful example of “how it is supposed to be done” in First Addition. Custom built by John Tercek of Stoneridge Development; large master suite, generous sized guest suites, great Jon Harnish, Kristi Harnish, service and success since 1982.” room fl oor plan, executive wood wrapped den, covered outdoor living & detached storage Veronica Park, Justin Harnish above the garage. Perfection. and Errol Bradley harnishproperties.com 3BR, 4BA, 2978 Sqft.
Terrace Drive $1,998,000 Goodall Road $1,995,000 Southshore Blvd $1,994,999 Chandler Road $1,595,000
LAKE FRONT LAKE FRONT
First time on market, natural light, private 1 acre, gated, privately situated at end of long Stunning contemporary, views of lake & valley Backs to Oswego Lake CC’s fairway, deeded setting, circular driveway, garage w/shop, driveway, main fl oor master, vaulted great below, private waterfront retreat by taking the rights to Forest Hills lake easement, main fl oor gourmet kitchen, yard w/gardens, boat house room, gourmet kitchen, theater/bonus room, 3.5 minute tram ride, massive dock, boathouse master, party room over garage, greenhouse, w/deck top & double boat slip w/2 lifts. pool & pool house, offi ce/den, wine cellar. w/bathroom & boat lift on the main lake. fi re pit, potting shed, play house, sport court. 3BR, 3BA, 3296 Sqft. 4BR, 4.1BA, 5725 Sqft. 4BR, 4.1BA, 5545 Sqft. 5BR, 2.1BA, 4561 Sqft.
Iron Mountain Blvd $1,295,000 Skyland Drive $1,295,000 Uplands Drive $969,000 Country Commons $949,000
LAKE ACCESS VIEWS! LAKE ACCESS
Beautiful park like 1/2 acre lot, tastefully Incredible views, nearly 1 acre, 2 mountain Backing to Oswego Lake Country Club Beautifully updated daylight ranch, surrounded updated, main fl oor master, gourmet kitchen views, gourmet kitchen w/great room, master, property w/deeded lake access, large level lot by large lots & beautiful homes, main level w/vaulted great room, main fl oor den/offi ce, 2 guest rooms & laundry on main fl oor, family w/curb appeal, circular drive, private back yard, living, vaulted ceilings, private new deck w/Mt. formal dining w/fi replace, hardwoods, privacy. room, wine cellar, gated entry, exercise room. hardwoods throughout main, large master suite. Hood views, large lot, cul-de-sac location. 3BR, 3.2BA, 3503 Sqft. 4BR, 3BA, 3868 Sqft. 4BR, 3.1BA, 3998 Sqft. 4BR, 3.1BA, 4379 Sqft. 328420.101112
Harnish Properties Located in Country Square, 425 Second St., Suite 140, Lake Oswego Children’s Heart Fund [email protected] | 503.699.8483 | www.harnishproperties.com v www.hphelps.org A4 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 My Market,,y My C Myy Savings www.marketofchhoice.com
Nature’s Gate Herbal and Rainwater Hair Care Products ALLA NATURAL PAINTED HILLS 18 oz – Natural shampoo and conditioner that gentlyy cleanse hair BONELESS BEEF with the perfect blend of herbs and botanicals. Ideal for everyday use, your hair will be soft and manageable. CROSS RIB STEAKS SAVE $2 Newman’swman’s OOwnwn PPastaasta SSaucesa Brush these restaurant-quality steaks with 15-24 oz – Delicious on pasta or polenta. blbalsamic i vinegar; i season withi h garlic, li thyme, h Roasted Garlic Alfredo, Tomato Basil, Fire Roasted rosemary, salt and pepper; and cook to perfection. 999 Tomato and more. SAVE $1.80 Antibiotic-free beef raised in Oregon on 100% 3. vegetarian feed. SAVE $2 lb 1.999 3.999lb
Marketarket BBakeryakery FFrenchrench BBreadread Baked fresh daily in your Market Bakery with our own starter, this scrumptious bread is crusty on thet outside, soft on the inside. SAVE 50¢ BANDON MEDIUM ¢ NATURAL BONELESS 9999 PORK SHOULDER ROAST CHEDDAR CHEESE Try this succulent, hormone-free Carlton Farms 2 lb – Enjoy the creamy, smooth flavor of this cheese roast in our online recipe for Smoked Pulled Pork layered in a grilled cheese sandwich or as an addition Sandwiches with Sweet Chili BBQ Sauce, topped with slaw to a main entrée. SAVE $5 for a mouthwatering meal. SAVE $2 lb
999Limit 2 999 3. De CCasaasa OOrganicrganicg SSalsasalsas lb 14 oz – Created in small batches using the finest 2. ingredients, these salsas will turn basic Mexican dishes into meals to be remembered. SAVE $1 1.999
HANSEN’S ChinoChinoVeg-A-Fed Veg A Fed NATURAL AND DIET SODAS MorningStarorningStar FFarmsarms PProductsroducts Large Eggs 6 pk – Crack open a can and refresh with an ice-cold, all 5-14 oz – Delectable veggie delights. Try Veggie Corn Doz – These protein-rich eggs are from cage-free Dogs, Chik’n Nuggets, Mushroom Lover’s Burgers, hens that are fed a completely vegetarian diet. natural soda. Made without artificial colors, flavors or Hickory BBQ Riblets and more. SAVE UP TO $1.60 preservatives, choose from Cola, Key Lime Twist, SAVE $1.29 Raspberry, Grapefruit and more. SAVE $1.70 .999 2forffo $5 999 2 1. +dep+d++dep
OrganicallyOgyg i ll GGrown Russet Potatoes 5 lb bag – Russets make great garlic mashed or twice-baked potatoes, or use them in your TENDER CROWNS OF BROCCOLI favorite soup recipe. OR CAULIFLOWER 999 Steam or sauté for a healthy side to any meal. Or serve Weekly Web Specials 2. raw with other veggies and dips on a crudités platter. RED RIPE ON THE VINE CLUSTER TOMATOES ¢lbb Add color and taste to salads, sandwiches, salsas and more 6868 with these tremendous tomatoes bursting with flavor and packed with lycopene. Food for the Way You Live® 327780.101112 ¢ OF 9898 lb M RKET CHOICE GOOD THRU DATES: OCT 9th - OCT 15th WEST LINN – 5639 Hood St. (503) 594-2901 *SW PORTLAND – 8502 SW Terwilliger Blvd. (503) 892-7331 Market Kitchen ASHLAND – 1475 Siskiyou Blvd. (541) 488-2773 CORVALLIS – 922 NW Circle Blvd. (541) 758-8005 Mini Whole Quiches 49 EUGENE . ea These fabulous deep-dish mini whole quiches make4 a wonderful DELTA OAKS – 1060 Green Acres Rd. (541) 344-1901 WILLAKENZIE – 2580 Willakenzie Rd. (541) 345-3349 light meal for two paired with a green salad and fresh fruit. Add FRANKLIN – 1960 Franklin Blvd. (541) 687-1188 a mimosa and brunch is served! Choose from all varieties, such WILLAMETTE – 67 W 29th Ave. (541) 338-8455 as broccoli cheddar, sun-dried tomato and artichoke or a classic The majority of our stores are open from 7 am - 11 pm daily quiche Loraine. Yum! SAVE $1.50 Our Franklin store hours are 7 am - 12 am *Not all ad items are available at our SW Portland Store. Check out our We reserve the right to limit quantities. Webbie Deals at: www.marketofchoice.com Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 news A5 Tennis center: Conceptual planning is next step ■ From page 1 she’d rather wait un- elements of the operations anal- til Metro decides ysis were “straight forward” whether the city can when compared to other deci- lated tennis center earnings, $1 bring the Rassekh sions the council has faced, and million from growth-related property into the ur- he supported working to refine charges paid by developers and ban growth bound- numbers and get more informa- a $2.3 million revenue bond, like- ary — a move neces- tion. ly backed by the city’s full faith sary to build a city “There is enough merit in and credit. recreational center what has been presented to go Kim Gilmer, parks director, there. The council is forward,” he said, “but I remain said the next step, conceptual now awaiting Metro’s very skeptical of us being able to planning, is necessary to figure decision, which is ex- go forward beyond that.” out whether the city can really pected in November. Mayor Jack Hoffman support- build a new facility. In 2010, con- Still, she said she ed moving ahead in hopes of se- sultants estimated the building wasn’t confident curing “a better handle on con- could cost $4.9 million, but that there was a feasible struction costs” and to review was based on a preliminary site option other than the potential sales price of the review and could now be differ- the Rassekh proper- existing tennis facility. ent, she said. ty, and so she fa- “It may be the Lake Oswego “Right now we have a pro for- vored moving ahead style of a tennis facility may not ma that is solid on revenues and with conceptual pencil out,” he said. “But then we expenses,” Gilmer sad. “But the planning. know.” big animal in the room here is “To me what is im- Councilor Bill Tierney agreed. the construction cost. ... Without portant is (the tennis “We don’t have all the an- an updated number, we don’t center) is at least rev- swers,” he said. “That’s what we know if this pro forma actually enue neutral, that it intend to find out.” pencils out.” pays for itself,” Jor- Councilor Sally Moncrieff The facility would have to dan said. voiced strong support for mov- meet Lake Oswego’s codes and REVIEW FILE PHOTO: VERN UYETAKE Councilor Mary ing on to conceptual planning. address community concerns The city of Lake Oswego’s tennis center can’t expand at its present location on Diane Drive because of constraints Olson was also leery She said the tennis center is dif- during the city’s review process. keeping it from spreading into the adjacent Springbrook Park. of moving ahead be- ferent than other amenities de- It could open as soon as 2015, if fore Metro gives the sired in the city. all goes according to the city’s the decision wasn’t unanimous. start with,” Kehoe said, noting market is it won’t be so over- city a green light. “This is one time when the us- plans. Gilmer said she could re- Councilor Mike Kehoe said al- that demand might decrease whelmed.” “If it is not brought into the ers can pay for their own facili- turn to the city council with re- though he plays tennis, he when the city raises rates for Kehoe also suggested the city UGB this is a moot discussion; ty,” she said. “This isn’t going to vised numbers from the concep- doesn’t support the project. court time, as Lake Oswego now consider covering some outdoor we cannot move forward,” she come out of the general fund. tual planning in December. “I’m not convinced it’s the job charges less than many other courts instead of building a new said. This isn’t going to raise taxes. A majority of the council or duty of government in any tennis facilities. “Perhaps by indoor facility. Councilor Jeff Gudman said This is the users paying for what agreed to move ahead, although city to build a tennis center to raising the rates to what the real Councilor Donna Jordan said he felt the financing decision and they’re asking for.”
Not All Massage Is Created Equal
INTRODUCTORY OFFER $ off 55-MINUTE MASSAGE SESSION 40May not be combined with other offers New clients only. limited time offer. $ on a 55 minute LAKE OSWEGO SAVE 40! massage 3 Monroe Parkway, Suite U 503.387.3205 Oswego Towne Square elementsmassage.com/lakeoswego Lake Oswego, OR 97035
328419.101112 399100.092712
403282.101112 A6 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 Meals-On-Wheels fundraiser set for this Friday morning The Lake Oswego Adult tion with the Lake Oswego and silent auction will be held, with 62 percent being Meals-On- Mountain Park asking for cus- Wheels and the on-site dining Community Center will host a Chamber of Commerce. with all proceeds going to the Wheels that are delivered direct- tomers to donate money to the program at the ACC. fundraiser for the Lake Oswe- Everyone is invited to attend Lake Oswego Meals Network. ly to Lake Oswego households by program at the time they pay for Meals-On-Wheels is a volun- go Meals Network Friday at 8 and network with 60 to 100 peo- This event will assist a nutri- dedicated volunteers. their groceries. teer, nonprofit organization a.m. ple involved in business in the tion and social interaction pro- October is a big month for the One hundred percent of all made up of local citizens. It is the Hasson Company Realtors is Lake Oswego community. Break- gram for senior citizens that meals program. Volunteers will money collected during the fund- only Meals-On-Wheels program sponsoring the event, in conjunc- fast will be served, and a raffle serves 19,000 meals annually, be at New Seasons Market in raiser will support Meals-On- that operates in Lake Oswego. View at CITYNOtES www.schwab4homes.com CITY COUNCIL — The council emergency shelter, sanitation, 503-534-1525 doesn’t plan to meet next week. emergency communications and The next regular meeting will neighborhood planning. instead be Oct. 16. RIGHT TREE, RIGHT PLACE — The PHOTO CONTEST — Citizens can city has a new booklet available now weigh in on photos submit- for citizens called “Right Tree in ted to the city’s annual photo the Right Place.” Designed to WALK TO contest at www.ci.oswego.or.us/ help property owners and devel- BUILD YOUR SHOPPING publicaffairs/photo-contest-vot- opers choose a species of tree DREAM HOME ing. A panel of judges picked the based on desired characteristics finalists from close to 300 entries. as well as existing site condi- Voting deadline is 5 p.m. Sunday. tions, it’s the latest in a series of VOTE — The deadline to regis- brochures to educate the public ter to vote in the Nov. 6 election is about protecting natural re- this coming Tuesday. Sign up at sources. It includes almost 200 3 Mountain Views, 12 Acre Vineyard, On Oregon Golf Club Gorgeous Entertainer in Lake Oswego oregonvotes.org, at the county tree species, which are orga- Stunning 20 acre home site with a 12 acre established Pinot Noir vineyard just inside the Beautiful custom home in a desirable Lake Oswego neighborhood. Walk to shopping, banking, elections office, the secretary of nized into tables based on the main gate of the prestigious Oregon Golf Club. Enjoy the straight unobstructed view restaurants, post office and more. Built to perfection with quality craftsmanship throughout! state’s office or any DMV office. amount of available planting of Mt. Hood plus views of St. Helens and St. Adams. Build your dream home on a 1 ½ Abundant knotty alder cabinetry, hand scraped look floors, Thermador appliances, a den/5th BLOOD DRIVE — The city will space at a particular location. acre site with optimal views. Sides to Fairway #1. Optional home designs in progress. bedroom suite on the main floor and an outdoor fireplace are just a few of the features of this MLS#11209697 Asking $1,995,000 home. Relax in the amazing, tranquil backyard, the perfect entertaining space. 4430 square feet, hold a blood drive from 9:30 a.m. OPEN CITY HALL — Did you at- 4 bedrooms, den / 5th bedroom, bonus room, 4-1/2 baths. MLS#12163514 Asking $1,188,000 to 3 p.m. Friday at city hall. Reg- tend a city event over the sum- ister at givelife.org with the code mer? The city wants to know and “LOCityHall” or call the adult is seeking responses on its Open community center at 503-675- City Hall website. If you attended 6394 for more information. Pets on Parade, the Star Span- EMERGENCY PREP — The city gled Parade or other city-spon- SLASHED, ROCK SALE will host a free Community Pre- sored events, or if you have ideas BOTTOM PRICE! SALE paredness Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 for next year, provide input at p.m. Sunday at the Church of Je- www.peakdemocracy.com/1011. PENDINGPENDING sus Christ of Latter-day Saints at Responses will be accepted 14903 Westlake Drive. The event through the end of October. offers a chance for citizens to SHRED DAY — Citizens can dis- learn about preparing for natu- pose of sensitive documents Backs to Open Space - Guest Suite on Main Picturesque Private Setting in Mountain Park ral disasters, power outages and such as credit card statements, Custom design-award winning builder Eslinger Homes. Bella Terra-walking distance- Desirable Mountain Park neighborhood nestled in a picturesque setting surrounded by other emergencies. old tax forms and more at the Luscher Farms, Hazelia Fields, dog parks & Muni golf course. Across from Lakeridge High green space and walking trails. This gorgeous home offers a covered heated deck, multiple playing fields. Backs-open space-no homes behind. Hand scraped look hickory floors, 4th sitting areas and a tranquil water feature all creating the ultimate entertaining place. Light Alice Busch, an emergency free community shredding event BD guest suite plus den on main, vaults, butlers pantry, extensive built-ins, 48” built in and bright throughout and remodeled from top-bottom, offering a 1000 bottle Tuscan- medical technician and certified from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or until the SubZero refrigerator. Covered outdoor terrace w/fireplace. 3863 square foot home with 4bd, designed wine room, workout room, 50 year roof, stainless appliances and more. 3750SF, emergency management spe- truck is full) Oct. 20 at the West 5BD, 3 Baths. MLS#12220333 Asking $568,850 bonus room, den, 3-1/2 baths. MLS#11618540 Asking $994,900 cialist, will speak about the in- End Building, 4101 Kruse Way. evitability of a major earthquake Participants are encouraged to and other disruptions. There will bring donations for the Oregon also be exhibits and presenta- Food Bank. Visit www.ci.oswego. tions about 72-hour kits, water or.us/sustainability/secure-docu- PRICE DROPPED$19,000 NEW LISTING storage and purification, food ment-shredding, or contact Su- storage and canning, power and san Millhauser at smillhauser@ heat, cooking without power, ci.oswego.or.us or 503-635-0291. 402628.101112 Stunning Master On Main ~ Large Level Backyard Abundant Privacy Nestled on a Cul-de-sac Lot Beautiful master on the main home with soaking vaults, open floor plan, den on the main w/ Spacious open floor plan in a desirable Lake Oswego neighborhood, close to shopping & french doors, modern lighting throughout, tile floors and a gas fireplace. Spacious kitchen w/ Starbucks. Nicely situated on a cul-de-sac lot with a very private backyard complete with a stainless appliances, granite & tile counters, stained alder cabinets and a 5 burner gas cook-top. lap pool. Updated throughout! SubZero refrigerator, hardwood floors, new roof & skylights, Vaulted master suite offer a dual sinks, soaking tub and full tile walk-in shower. Fully landscaped, Bosch dishwasher, granite counters and a convection microwave & oven. 2 wood burning sprinkledp and fenced with a 3 rock bubbler water feature. Built by Eslinger Homes. 2724SF, fireplaces. 3 Car garage with extra storage/work shop area. 3050SF, 3BD, Office, 2-1/2 3BD, bonus, den, 2-1/2 baths. MLS#12169537 Asking $548,850 Baths. MLS#12173782 Asking $573,950 DR GYN Personal | Comprehensive Gynecology/Surgery Vaginal Rejuvenation | Female Sexuality
Nancy Salisbury M.D. Board Certifi ed, Solo Practitioner GYN/Robotic Surgeon and Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation [email protected] 402617.101112
17020 Pilkington Road | Lake Oswego (Boones Ferry and Pilkington) www.drngyn.com | 503-908-1646 www.DrNVaginalRejuvenation.com
EMIN New lower G I
premiums BAR & GRILL
Tonite ‘Dueling Duets’ Providence Fri ‘Sixfi nger’ $ Sat ‘Volifonix’ with
Medicare Choice Christian Burghardt a20 month ( ) HMO-POS Wed ‘Jacob Merlin’ ‘Sarah Billings’ Enroll by phone Annual enrollment starts or online today! Oct. 15 and ends Dec. 7 Breakfast Call 1-800-457-6063 or visit us at Free 24-hour nurse advice line www.ProvidenceHealthPlan.com Free gym membership FREE Sundays when you wear your pajamas! Worldwide emergency coverage Freedom to choose your own doctor NFL Package & 14 High Def TVs! It’s not just health care, it’s how we care. Happy Hour 3:30-6:30pm Full Service Bar with 26 Beers on Tap! $4 Appetizers Plan performance summary star ratings are assessed each year and may change from one year to the next. Keno • Texas Hold ’em Poker Providence Health Plan is a health plan with a Medicare contract. The benefi t information provided is a brief summary, not a complete description of benefi ts. For more information contact the plan. lottery ticket with meal Limitations, copayments, and restrictions may apply. Benefi ts and premium may change on FREE Mon-Fri 11-3pm January 1 of each year. You must continue to pay your Medicare Part B premium. Located at 456 State Street in Y0085_PHP1303_CMS Accepted 09172012
399149.101012 Lake Oswego - 503-636-9445 328422.101112 Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 EdiTORiaL A7 Opinion
OUROPiNiON READERS’LETTERS
Macpherson has the right wrong with taxing and spending. n We need study rooms and small That is true, but historically the govern- group rooms for tutoring. skills, personality ments that have overtaxed and overspent n Because Lake Oswego schools no lon- Greg Macpherson’s citizen’s view in the have failed catastrophically. The proxi- ger have certified school librarians in Review Sept. 27 on the importance of mate cause of most wars in the western each school, we need a library that steps Portland’s keeping Lake Oswego city elections non- world, including the American Revolu- into that void. partisan was very timely and to the point. tion, the French Revolution and World Please vote yes and keep Lake Oswego He is showing that he has the skills and War II were the result, in considerable No. 1 in the state. personality to bridge the divide that has part, of excessive national debt. The re- V’Anne Didzun opened up within our city council. sulting tax burdens and inflation were in- Lake Oswego I’ve known Greg for more than 20 tolerable and, all too often, death and ter- streetcar years. I watched his representation of ror were the outcome of that debt burden. Lake Oswego in the Oregon Legislature. Excessive government debt is destroy- LO Stewards PAC issues Even though that is a partisan body, he ing cities in California today. Yes the debt endorsements built a reputation there for civility and the may have been “in a good cause” but isn’t courage to undertake difficult issues. it time we judged government programs LO Stewards PAC endorses Kent Stude- These are just the sorts of skills we need by the results of those programs and not baker for mayor and Dan Williams, Skip eventually in Lake Oswego City Hall. simply by the good intentions of the poli- O’Neill and Karen Bowerman for Lake Os- Greg is supported by people of both po- cy makers? No one expects Lake Oswego wego City Council. litical parties and a wide range of view- to erupt in a civil war, but excessive tax- We interviewed each candidate and fo- points because he has shown he can con- ing and spending will suck the local econ- cused on the sensitive lands issue. Stude- nect effectively with them. There are omy dry as it is doing throughout Califor- baker, Williams, O’Neill and Bowerman some in Lake Oswego who seem deter- nia. The COLA slate of candidates offers all indicated an understanding of the arbi- will pay off mined to turn the city races into partisan Lake Oswego a choice, and, unlike Mr. trary, inequitable and damaging nature of contests. We don’t need this. We need a Ross, they offer educated and reasoned the sensitive lands trade and expressed highly respected leader who has demon- arguments in support of their policies. great interest in protecting citizens’ rights he Portland Streetcar moved to the strated the ability to find common ground Chana Cox and altering this divisive program. east side of the Willamette River a few and compromise. We need Greg Macpher- Lewis and Clark, Faculty Emerita Mayoral candidate Greg Macpherson weeks ago, providing the region with son as mayor of Lake Oswego. Portland did not express an interest in resolving Peter Jurney the hardships this program has created T its latest link in an increasingly di- Lake Oswego for citizens and indicated that he defers to verse transportation system. ‘Important to keep Bill Metro. Council candidate Jon Gustafson The newest streetcar line, dubbed the Cen- Tierney on the city council’ said that he agrees that sensitive lands tral Loop, will carry passengers from the Saying goodbye to Jim Hall are arbitrary and devalue property, but he Many probably knew Jim Hall better For 30 years I have been fiscally conser- would like to retain and adjust the pro- Broadway Bridge to OMSI. Like all other trans- than I did, particularly if you lived in Lake vative in operating my business in Lake gram to regulate “real resources.” Incum- portation projects in the Portland region — in- Oswego more than 40 years. Oswego. It’s in my blood to be prudent bent Bill Tierney understands the trade cluding roads, bridges, trams, buses, bikeways I met Jim when I volunteered to serve and cautious when it comes to money. and inequities of the program, defers to and light rail — the streetcar doesn’t arrive on the North Shore Country Club Neigh- I support Bill Tierney for city council Metro and has made claims of improve- without controversy. But like nearly all of borhood Association some five years ago because he represents two things that are ment to “sensitive lands” that have actu- and realized how much Jim was typical of very important to me: He is fiscally con- ally been meaningless changes. Terry those modes of moving people around, the the people who make this such a wonder- servative, and he knows that most of us Jordan had never heard of sensitive lands eastside streetcar is destined to be well-used ful place to live. Jim was not a man to moved to Lake Oswego because of its ex- prior to our meeting. and eventually embraced by the majority. make a lot of noise, but if you were ever to cellent amenities. Sensitive lands is one of the most divi- Will a 3.3-mile streetcar extension solve the look for a man who would personify pa- Over the past dozen years I’ve seen sive and damaging policy issues in our region’s most important transportation prob- tience and dedication, Jim was your man. both extremes of the political spectrum community. If you want to see this issue Jim was not only a person dedicated to oppose investment in the kinds of ameni- resolved in a way that respects citizens, lems? Of course not. this community but also a man who led ties that make Lake Oswego great. Oppo- we recommend voting for Studebaker, Will it prove to be a good tool for economic by example, never looking for center stage nents from the far left and far right op- Williams, O’Neill and Bowerman. development and for spreading westside suc- as he believed his community was the posed the redevelopment of downtown David Streiff cess to the inner eastside? Almost certainly center stage and he just another person Lake Oswego and Lake View Village. Lake Oswego doing his part. Some opposed Millennium Plaza Park, yes. So while we say goodbye to Jim, let’s al- Luscher Farm and even the Farmers’ (Editor’s note: Terry Jordan responds: The $148 million Central Loop brought $75 so thank the heavens for his presence in Market. Some people are so “anti” that “It’s true that I was unfamiliar with sensi- million in federal dollars to Portland. That our community and that perhaps another they oppose every new idea. tive lands and the effects of overlays on money created construction jobs, but it also star will be born to step into his special What I want in a city councilor is some- private property. Having the opportunity will lead directly to intensified investment place both in our community and hearts. one who examines the merits of a new to meet with the LO Stewards has inspired So thank you, Jim, for your service and proposal in terms of what it brings to the me to learn the complexities and layers of from private developers. for all the Jims in this community who city and what it costs. Bill Tierney has the issue. I am currently exploring sensi- Residents of the region should expect to see serve and hope for you who are reading shown good judgment and wisdom (for tive lands from several different view- residential towers rising from the Lloyd Dis- this to ask yourself if it is time to be a Jim example, ending the streetcar project), points. As a city councilor, I would like to trict to the south, and they will witness a re- as well. and I think it is important to keep Bill loosen as much government restriction as vival for businesses near the new line. Isaac Quintero Tierney on the city council. possible while maintaining our need to be Lake Oswego Peter Glazer responsive to the needs of the environ- Economic and other benefits will extend be- Chairman, North Shore Country Club Lake Oswego ment.”) yond Portland proper to the suburbs such as Neighborhood Association Lake Oswego. Not everyone greets increased density with enthusiasm, but more efficient Gustafson deserves our vote There are better solutions Studebaker is ‘the real Our family endorses Jon Gustafson for for the library use of land in central Portland can relieve the Lake Oswego City Council. pressure for high-density housing in the sub- nonpartisan’ candidate I encourage other parents of young I do not favor the library bond issue, urbs as the region tries to accommodate hun- I find it humorously ironic that Greg children to do the same. Jon is a Hallinan Measure 3-405 — a $14 million commit- dreds of thousands of new residents during Macpherson penned a citizen’s view dis- dad who would be the only member of ment that would lead us to a $35 million the next two decades. cussing the nonpartisan nature of Lake city council with young children in the total cost — excessive in my view. It’s not Oswego’s mayor and council. The irony Lake Oswego School District. Jon has that I don’t support our library system. It’s Plus, with streetcars now being produced by comes in that The Oregonian reports that been supportive of innovation in our dis- that I believe there is a better, more cost- United Streetcar in Clackamas, the region also most of Mr. Macpherson’s support for trict, including the new elementary lan- effective solution. can become a hub for this type of manufactur- mayor comes from outside of Lake Oswe- guage immersion program. Jon now is, For our community, a library system ing. We do have concerns, we must admit, go from decidedly partisan Democrat do- and will continue to be, a strong support- consisting of one small main and two nors and politicians. Isn’t this wanting to er of our schools. Jon also values city poli- neighborhood branches makes more about various delays coming from United have your cake and eat it too? cies that will draw young families to our sense than building one new large, expen- Streetcar’s production facilities and cost over- Further, Mr. Macpherson incorrectly community. sive main library. And with appropriately uns for the engineering firm tasked with over- states that the unfortunate contentious Please vote all the way down the ballot tailored management, configured around sight of streetcar construction. environment our city has experienced this year and support Jon for Lake Oswe- today’s technology, such a branch system Previously, Portland’s streetcars have proven over the past several years is a result of go City Council. could be less expensive to create and op- assuming our citizens all have a like mind. Sarah Howell erate. popular with tourists and certainly the entire It is, in fact, due to a majority on the city Lake Oswego Our community is composed essential- region gains when visitors introduce new mon- council repeatedly taking positions ly of three areas — old Oswego; Lake ey into the local economy. against the preferences of a majority of (Editor’s note: Of the six candidates for Grove; and Palisades/River Grove. I sug- As the streetcar moves to the east, it will the citizens. There are no nefarious “forc- Lake Oswego City Council, there are at gest retaining the present library facility continue to have its supporters and critics — es” in Lake Oswego — just regular citi- least four with children attending schools as the main branch with neighborhood zens who don’t want to sell out our city to within the Lake Oswego School District.) branches in Lake Grove and Palisades/ in the same way that the Columbia River outside forces, including land use profes- River Grove. This will provide closer, Crossing or the Milwaukie MAX extension will sionals and politicians who want to dra- more convenient library services for continue to be topics of fierce debate. But with matically change the nature of our city. I’ll Support the library measure those who use those services; will reduce any transportation project, the true value of be voting for the real nonpartisan and life- Here are some reasons why I am voting to and from travel; avoid additional traffic long citizen candidate for mayor, Kent for Measure No. 3-405 in November. We do congestion (try driving through the First the public’s investment isn’t likely to be clear Studebaker. need a new library, and here are my rea- and B intersection during rush hours now, for several years to come. Andrew Ferguson sons why: even before added developments); and As the eastside begins to transform — and Lake Oswego n 1,000 citizens visit the library each mitigate parking issues. It will enhance particularly when the streetcar loop is com- day. our community neighborhoods. The logic pleted across the Willamette River near OMSI Could LO’s economy face n 1.3 million items are borrowed and for a branch library system parallels that — the Central Loop is likely to take its place returned each year. of having neighborhood schools versus same issues as California? n When a new book is ordered, a book one, large central school. among numerous transportation projects in has to be taken away. And speaking of schools, since our the Portland region whose initial cost pro- The closest thing that Burl Ross offers n We need a new library with dedicat- school district is considering closing sev- duced far greater economic benefits in the as an argument in his Sept. 13 opinion ed space for programs on the arts, au- eral elementary schools, could the city long run. piece is the seeming claim that all govern- thors, music and computers. ments tax and spend so there is nothing n We need a larger children’s room. See LETTERS / Page A9
Proudly serving as the official hometown newspaper for Lake Oswego
J. Brian Monihan Martin Forbes Kara Hansen Nicole DeCosta Mikel Kelly Matt Sherman Lori Hall Cliff Newell Barb Randall Drew Dakessian Vern Uyetake Ralph Fuccillo Lanette Bernards Jill Weisensee Gini Kraemer Publisher Managing Editor Murphey Pamplin Media Pamplin Media Sports Editor West Linn Editor Reporter Reporter Reporter Photographer Real Estate Advertising Downtown Lake Lake Grove Circulation Manager Assistant Editor Associate Editor Associate Editor Oswego Advertising Advertising bmonihan@lake mforbes@lake msherman@lake lhall@west cnewell@lake brandall@lake ddakessian@lake vuyetake@lake rfuccillo@comm gkraemer@comm khansen@west ndecosta@ mkelly@ oswegoreview.com oswegoreview.com oswegoreview.com linntidings.com oswegoreview.com oswegoreview.com oswegoreview.com oswegoreview.com newspapers.com lbernards@comm jillw@comm newspapers.com linntidings.com pamplinmedia.com pamplinmedia.com newspapers.com newspapers.com Call 503-635-8811 or fax 503-635-8817 Display: 503-684-0360 503-620-9797 E-mail to [email protected] ADVERTISING Classified: 503-620-SELL (7355) CIRCULATION
Published once a week at 400 Second St., Lake Oswego, Ore., 97034. Periodicals postage paid at Lake Oswego Post Office and additional mailing post offices. POSTMASTER, send address changes to: Lake Oswego Review, P.O. Box 22109, Portland, OR 97269; 503-635-8811 (ISSN 0889-2369) (USPS 302-540) Subscription rates: $34 per year in Lake Oswego-Portland area; all other areas inside and outside of Oregon $64. 405103.083012 A8 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 Community thanked as schools thrive am excited to report that the staff, students and community mem- levels in all of our schools, which retiring Dr. (Bill) Korach in June community culture in Lake Oswego school year has started with bers who made this transition possi- places our kids among the top stu- 2014, negotiating new contracts for that values education. contagious energy and enthusi- ble, and for the countless hours spent dents in Oregon as well as nationally. our employees and preparing for our I was fortunate to attend many I asm from our students, staff and planning and executing the plan for a We have an aggressive school local option levy renewal efforts for back-to-school nights, welcome- parents. We have strategized and great opening board agenda November 2013. back events and staff meetings in planned for two years to reconfigure this year. this year. Key Another very important priority recent weeks, and to witness first- our district and embrace the neces- Due in large goals approved for our district is the development of hand the positive and supportive en- sary changes to help maintain our part to great com- CITIZEN’S this summer by a new comprehensive strategic plan vironment at each of our schools core educational strategy: keeping munity support the board include and financial sustainability model. that empowers our children to first-class professional teachers in for our LOSD VIEW implementing State funding for education is not thrive and grow. the classroom, surrounded by top- Foundation cam- Oregon Educa- getting any better and our costs con- We have outstanding educators notch support staff. paign and our lo- John Wendland tion Investment tinue to increase. We also have high and staff, motivated kids, engaged Restructuring is never easy. But by cal option sup- Board initiatives expectations in this community to parents and a supportive community. all reports I have heard, our commu- port, our class size ratios are some of with Common sustain the very best conditions for a This is a great community, and I am nity embraced the challenge and we the lowest in the state, and we are Core standards, developing data successful educati ce for our chil- more grateful for that every day. made it happen. Great effort was ex- able to continue offering enriching teams and a new licensed staff evalu- dren. The board and administration Please visit the LOSD website — lo- pended to implement our new arts opportunities, competitive ath- ation system, conducting demograph- will be diligently working this fall on swego.k12.or.us — for more informa- planned two 9-12 high school, two 6-8 letic programs, extensive electives, ic and real estate studies to help plan solutions to the financial challenges tion about our district and our junior high and six K-5 elementary and music, physical education, read- for future enrollment and the optimal that never seem to end but must be schools. school configuration for this year. On ing and math specialists. We are also long-term configuration and size of addressed. behalf of the school board, I would pleased to report outstanding test our 10 schools, conducting a search One thing that I know for sure is John Wendland, Lake Oswego is the chair- like to thank the parents, teachers, scores by our students at all grade for a new superintendent to replace that we have a special and enviable man of the Lake Oswego School Board. Why we’re voting on a new library stopped by the library (Oct. 2) to munity room. We don’t have a commu- visited by all segments of the commu- day as it is now, and with more books, The students I saw in the library scan and email a document and nity room — the donated site for the li- nity during daily activities.” movies and computers that would Tuesday, (Oct. 2) may not understand was surprised and pleased to see brary in the midst of a Fifteen years after surely increase — every other library yet why the economic benefit of a I the students were back. It’s early residential neighbor- that, in 2010, the city in our region that has expanded saw downtown library matters, but they October and already there was a hood only allowed a CITIZEN’SVIEW was looking for a way visits jump by 17 percent to 50 per- will understand what a new library group of high school students with smaller, 27,100-square- Darrel Condra to bring more people cent. And a library won’t go out of can do for them and their tutors. A books and laptops heaped on a table foot building with few- into the area of First business, go bankrupt or suddenly new library could have study rooms upstairs.At a window table an adult er parking spaces. and B to help down- move away. and tutoring rooms so it can continue was tutoring a junior high aged stu- Five years after the building was town retail. The library was identified The city believes so strongly that to be an effective extension of our dent. finished the library was at capacity. as the ideal retail operation — better moving the library five blocks and ex- schools. We last voted for a library building Ten years after that the city studied than any other business they could panding it would improve retail that (it in the mid-1970s. It was to be a the problem and was told the best find. is) willing to cover the entire cost of Darrel Condra is a resident of Lake Oswego 35,000-square-foot building with all choice was to build a library down- It makes sense. The library attracts site development and improved park- and a proponent of building a new library in kinds of nice features like a large com- town, in “an area which is frequently something like a thousand people a ing from economic development funds. downtown Lake Oswego.
BROKAW’S BRIEFS VOTE LYNN BROKAW FOR YOUR NOW ACCEPTING CONSIGNMENTS! REAL ESTATE BROKER
Opening near Washingon Square Sept. 29th at 10am LAKE OSWEGO / WEST LINN on the corner of Hall & Scholls Ferry Road Check Out What’s Happening in Your Neighborhood www.hasson.com/lynnbrokaw
8625 SW Scholls Ferry Road, Beaverton, OR • 503.430.1244 397975.092012 LYNN BROKAW BROKER 503-534-1535 Or visit us at 13503 SE Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA • 360.260.0791 www.shopspankys.com MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCER 261009.052208
When do you know it’s time for a new library?
☑ When the shelves are full and books and media are discarded before their usefulness is over. ☑ When the building lacks adequate work space for staff. ☑ When there is no room for programs for children, teens, or adults. ☑ When the heating, cooling and electrical systems are no longer adequate or effi cient. When we can double the size of the library and, by placing it downtown, it costs most households about $1 a week. Now is the time. Imagine . . . A New Library Vote Yes - Measure #3-405 NewLakeOswegoLibrary.org Paid for by: Yes LOPL, 333 S. State St, Ste. V - #443, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 327678.101112 Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 news A9 READERS’LeTTeRs We replace watch batteries! From Page A7 fordable to fix Boones Ferry. All candidates also know that significant Watch Repair Trudy Corrigan adjustments will need to be made to our “inherit” a couple of them and convert them Lake Oswego budgeting, as costs such as PERS payments for branch libraries? Not without some chal- and rising energy prices grow while our tax Our Swiss trained watch maker lenges, I’m sure; but if that would work, the base remains the same, and we face needed repairs all types of watches. result might be a win, win, win for libraries, We have a unique candidate improvements or schools and taxpayers. in Jordan replacements of critical public service 420 N. State Street Bill Warner buildings. Who will you trust to make these Lake Oswego 97034 Lake Oswego Terry Jordan is a unique candidate for decisions? 503-636-2448 city council. She has had a lot of community Some candidates bring preconceptions LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED SINCE 1998
(Editor’s note: The Lake Oswego School experience but none of it has been in gover- about how they think financial decisions 327650.092012 District has already closed three elementary nance. Therefore, she started the campaign should be made. In early candidate forums, schools: Uplands and Bryant in June, Pali- with completely fresh eyes and no precon- Kent Studebaker and Dan Williams both sades in June 2011.) ceived ideas of how things should be. She is said they would like to break the city’s con- whip-smart and has educated herself in city tract with Tigard for the water project, and affairs within a few short weeks. She is now were willing to accept financial penalties for Harnish letter ‘way off target’ as well informed about city issues as most of doing so. Karen Bowerman said she would Jonathan Harnish’s letter in last week’s the other candidates. “re-evaluate” the contract, implying that it Lake Oswego Review criticizing Greg Terry is a martial arts instructor. In order could be changed substantially. After receiv- Macpherson’s candidacy for mayor of Lake to practice martial arts successfully, you ing information from the city staff, these Oswego was way off target. After Macpher- have to be able to find your center, both candidates softened their rhetoric to “rene- son served Lake Oswego for six years in the physically and emotionally, so that you can gotiate” the contract, something that is Oregon Legislature, Harnish calls Macpher- move flexibly in any direction without being fraught with legal peril. This thinking dem- son a “career politician,” ignoring the fact knocked off-balance. That is how Terry lives onstrates preconceived and poorly re- that Macpherson’s ongoing career is work- her life. Her mind is open and alert, her out- searched positions. Do you want this think- ing as a lawyer at the Stoel Rives law firm. look is flexible, and she is never thrown off ing to dominate future financial decisions? Greg Macpherson has demonstrated a balance by negative comments. Can you Greg Macpherson, Bill Tierney, Jon Gus- long commitment to volunteer public ser- imagine a better temperament for a city tafson and Terry Jordan have demonstrated vice in Lake Oswego. In addition to repre- councilor? far more open thinking. They would be senting it in Salem, he served on the Lake Terry has a warm and open presence, much better stewards of our finances. Oswego School District Foundation and was which allows her to connect easily with peo- Gretchen Dennison named Community Leader of the Year by ple. Any citizen seeking her help will feel like Lake Oswego the Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce. they have been heard and respected. She The attacks in Harnish’s letter are anoth- would be an outstanding city councilor. I am er example of how city elections have be- voting for Terry Jordan, along with Bill Tier- Macpherson worthy of vote come less civil. The attacks in Harnish’s let- ney, Jon Gustafson and Greg Macpherson. It is interesting that many who support ter are surprising coming from someone of Jan Castle Studebaker for mayor of Lake Oswego say his stature. Lake Oswego is lucky that Greg Lake Oswego they do so because he is not a politician, and Macpherson is willing to bring his skills and that we should not vote for his opponent, experience to assume a position of leader- Greg Macpherson, because Macpherson has ship of the city. Studebaker, Bowerman, years of experience in government. Lynn Hennagin William, O’Neil deserve votes Yet it is experience and training that pre- Lake Oswego pare one for a leadership position, and wise, During this campaign season, I have at- informed leadership is what our city needs. tended many of the candidate forums and Studebaker, as opposed to Macpherson, has Now is the time for Boones find that there is a very clear difference be- very little political experience, and appears, Ferry Road tween some of the candidates. There are instead, to simply be a naysayer: no new li- four candidates who consistently speak brary, no development, no, no, no. It’s pretty simple. Committees of citizens about listening to the citizens, about manag- The one thing we have heard Studebaker have worked for multiple years to formulate ing our taxes prudently, about controlling state that he does support is business. Yet a plan for Boones Ferry and Lake Grove. expenses, about concern over unnecessary how do we grow business by stopping all de- We’ve got that plan and now need even and unneeded projects and concern over velopment? What Lake Oswego businesses more citizens (you) to make it happen. our skyrocketing water bills — all while would we have now without past develop- We have the opportunity. If we act in No- having a vision for continuing to build a fab- ments like Lake View Village and Millenni- vember to pass the $5 million bond for ulous forward-looking community. Candi- um Plaza Park? Yes, both cost money, but, Boones Ferry Road, we can combine that dates are Kent Studebaker for mayor and thanks to some progressive leaders in the money with urban renewal (funds) to bring Karen Bowerman, Dan Williams and Skip past, we now have a vibrant downtown with the road up to modern standards. O’Neil for city council. I hope you will join restaurants, shops, a farmers market, con- The time is now because Lake Grove is me in working hard to make sure that these certs and many more activities that bring growing. Take a look at the successful rede- outstanding candidates are elected to city our community together and bring dollars velopment of the old Lake Grove shopping council. into Lake Oswego. center and its increased traffic and parking It would be my pleasure to serve along- Vote for a future and a knowledgeable problems. Look at all the development along side these people. leader who will take us there, responsibly Oakridge. Traffic and parking issues are on- Mike Kehoe and creatively. Vote for Macpherson. ly worsening. Lake Oswego City Councilor Carol and David Radich We now have an urban renewal district in 45 years in Lake Oswego SWCC 407351.030112 place that can capture the increased value of development as it occurs to pay for the Vote Macpherson, Tierney, road. And because interest rates are at his- Gustafson, Jordan ‘Get our fiscal house in order’ toric lows, the cost of fixing the road is with- Though I see the Boones Ferry Road $5 in reach: $18 annually per $300,000 of as- All candidates for mayor and city council million bond (measure) would provide sessed value. acknowledge that the city is currently in The time is now. It will never be more af- good financial shape. See LETTERS / Page A10 BUYERS ARE BACK! The time to list is NOW... and no Agent will work harder to SELL your home!
Chris Larsson Broker/Multi-Million Dollar Producer 503-989-6123 [email protected] LarssonRealty.com Licensed in OREGON & CALIFORNIA
4200 SW Mercantile Dr, Lake Oswego • 503-241-7325 327520.092012 A10 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 READERS’LETTERS
From Page A9 representative. didate forum where candidates answer hard ques- rather than particular agendas, then the interests n Bill Tierney has been an independent vote as tions. Vote for great leadership ... it’s crystal clear: of all citizens will be served. That will build a street and pedestrian improvements, it is time to a city councilor. BOWS: www.locitizens.com. strong community, which we can all enjoy and be stop and get our fiscal house in order. n Jon Gustafson brought smooth working rela- Kristen Draper proud of. We need to digest the incredible debt generated tionships to a previously polarized planning com- Lake Oswego John Hanan II by the former two mayors before we burden our mission during his two terms as chairman. Lake Oswego residents with more debt and higher property n Terry Jordan came to the council race with taxes. no preconceived opinions and has researched Bill Tierney deserves voters’ In the meantime, we can sell the mostly vacant each issue objectively. support Bill Tierney deserves another West End Building, take our hit and fund the Other candidates have expressed dissatisfac- term on council Boones Ferry project. Water rates are through the tion with the way the city is run and want to make I trust Bill Tierney to do what’s right, and urge roof and property taxes continue to rise even some very questionable changes. They will be you to elect him to another term on Lake Oswego Bill Tierney has demonstrated he has the acu- though my home has lost one third of its value. representing the people who agree with them. If City Council. men, leadership skills and talent to serve the citi- Stop already. you want a council that will work for the whole Bill is a thoughtful public servant who consid- zens of Lake Oswego on our city council. Lisa Taylor community, you will need to elect them. Democra- ers all points of view and all the facts when he He listens to the arguments on both sides of all Lake Oswego cy is not a spectator sport. makes a decision, usually settling on the middle- the issues, willingly asks questions of staff, coun- Nilla Persson ground choice that optimizes the situation for cil members and citizens to fully understand the Lake Oswego all. During the next council term, unresolved is- matters at hand and is an independent thinker Elect Jon Gustafson to the council sues of the West End Building, the LO/Tigard wa- when it comes to decision making. You may not I feel we need someone on the city council who ter partnership, the Foothills development and ad- agree will all of his votes, but you have to respect has experience dealing with tough and conten- Gustafson supported for council race ditional capital projects will come up. Soon we’ll the time and energy he devotes to understanding tious issues in a calm, respectful open manner. When I first met Jon Gustafson, it was as an ar- know what’s next for the library and Lake Grove the issues and being a husband of our resources. Jon Gustafson is just that person. He has been chitect/builder; I didn’t know that he was the bond measures. For the best results, I want expe- Bill has an intimate understanding of the city’s chairman of the planning commission and has chairman of the Lake Oswego Planning Commis- rienced, responsible Councilor Tierney making finances and has been a consistent advocate for made sure all citizens have their opinions ex- sion. My husband and I downsized from our home policy choices over the next four years — vote for keeping the city financially strong. He was and pressed during these meetings. Jon has the expe- in Uplands to the First Addition and Beals Design/ Bill. continues to be an advocate for helping our rience, knowledge and ability to build trust in our Build, which Jon owns with Tim Beals, had not Karen S. Jacobson schools to remain one of city’s principal assets. He city government. only renovated the house we bought but added an Lake Oswego supports the proposed tennis center assuming the Please join me and vote for Jon Gustafson this addition after we moved in. So I knew that Jon financials show it can be paid for from user fees. November. was bright, competent, practical and concerned He supported the Oakridge senior housing project Marcia Robertson about the environment and the neighborhood. Af- Bill Tierney should be returned and was willing to stand up and say no to the Lake Oswego ter hearing that he was considering a run for the to city council streetcar when it became obvious the project city council and talking to him about the direction could not be supported in the current economy. he saw for Lake Oswego, I told him that I would When a leader does a good job, let’s keep them Bill is a team player and bridge builder and de- Keep Tierney on the city council happily do all I could to help get him elected. on the job. serves our undivided support, vote and another Bill Tierney should be re-elected to the Lake It is lucky for us that we have someone who Bill Tierney has been a key voice for our coun- term on council. Oswego City Council. He listens to the community, wants to serve on the council who has deep expe- cil. He is a voice for reason and compromise. In Grant Watkinson he does his homework on the issues and he works rience with issues that are facing Lake Oswego the last several years we have seen the city coun- Lake Oswego well with other members of the city council. and who earned the reputation on the planning cil become less reasonable and more polarized. Although the West End Building was pur- commission as a leader who brought differing This is corrosive for a small town like ours. chased before Bill Tierney joined the council, he viewpoints together. And we are lucky to have We know that deep down the majority of our Jon Gustafson is the right choice advocated for a policy allowing Lake Oswego to someone Jon’s age who is willing to step up to citizens have a lot in common and care deeply Fifteen years ago, our family moved to Lake Os- sell the building if a good offer comes in while serve our community. We want and need young about our city. We respect those that can find wego for its schools and its neighborhoods. Back supporting permanent financing to replace the in- families to move to Lake Oswego to support our compromise. Bill has shown, again and again, that then, Lake Oswego had no downtown, parks were terest only loan. This is a good example of his abil- tax base, to support our schools and to bring new he can do that. underdeveloped, cultural activities few and the ity to work with others and come up with solu- ideas and vitality to our conversation. Please demonstrate that we believe in the val- art scene limited. tions that work for our community. I urge you to join me in voting for Jon Gus- ues of civility and respect and vote to return Bill Thanks to the vision, enthusiasm, energy and Bill’s seven years on the Lake Oswego Develop- tafson for Lake Oswego City Council. Tierney to the council. optimism of our city leaders, we are very proud of ment Review Commission have given him Joan Moore Mirella Rizzatti Lake View Village, Foothills Park, Luscher Farm, thoughtful ideas about the Foothills area of Lake Lake Oswego Supporter of Keep L.O. Great (KLOG) the Farmers’ Market, LO Reads and so much Oswego. He sees how the people living there Lake Oswego more. would support our downtown economy. By creat- With his experience on the planning commis- ing an urban renewal district, the city will be able Vote for BOWS sion, his enthusiasm, energy and optimism, Jon to build streets and other infrastructure at almost Want to know how your vote will keep this city ‘Who are these people ... are they Gustafson is the right candidate to keep our now no cost to Lake Oswego citizens. thriving, enriched with new families and busi- vibrant community moving forward. Please join Please join me in supporting Bill Tierney for nesses and with a reputation for taking loving a majority?’ us and vote for Jon Gustafson. Lake Oswego City Council. care of its citizens’ needs at any age? Want to There are candidates for mayor and city council Joe and Brigitte How ley Heather Chrisman keep our unique LO character and not be a Port- who say that “the people” have not been listened Lake Oswego Lake Oswego landized suburb? to, and pledge not only to listen to them, but also Former Lake Oswego City Councilor Then vote for “BOWS” — Bowerman, O’Neill, to do as they ask. In fact, these candidates are Williams and Studebaker. This is a can-do group. now boldly using the term “the majority of citi- Macpherson has worked to make That is why LOCAL endorsed them without reser- zens” any time they refer to this phenomenon. us safer If you love Lake Oswego, pay vation. The highly experienced mayoral candi- Who are these people, and are they really a ma- date, Kent Studebaker, will lead by embracing jority? The recent murder of Fritz Hayes near our attention challenges and being fiscally responsible. That People who are unhappy with the way things home in Lake Oswego reminds us that even here If you love Lake Oswego the way it is and want means Kent will respect your ideas and value are going are highly motivated to work for very bad things can happen. Greg Macpherson, to see it remain strong, please pay attention to the your tax dollars. change, and they show up in large numbers at who is running for mayor of Lake Oswego, knows election this year and cast thoughtful votes for BOWS has a common belief: grow the city while city council meetings to plead their cases. Howev- that and has worked to make us safer. mayor and city council. Look for candidates who letting private developers take the financial risks, er, they do not represent all the citizens of Lake A few years ago, Oregon faced an epidemic of have an open mind and the skills to listen to both not you the taxpayer; especially Foothills. Also, Oswego, and should not expect to dictate the di- home meth labs. Criminals were buying nonpre- sides of an issue, who will strive to find solutions BOWS wants to strengthen our schools by avoid- rection of the city. scription remedies that contain pseudoephedrine off that serve the interests of the whole community ing borrowing urban renewal funds (an outdated Do we want our council to make decisions open pharmacy shelves and cooking them into meth — not just a certain segment. These candidates concept that balloons city debt and diverts money based on a coalition that shows up at certain in rental properties, poisoning the kids who lived will do that: from our schools, fire and police). BOWS envi- council meetings, or do we want them to listen to there and forcing property owners to do expensive n Greg Macpherson has demonstrated an abili- sions better funding options for planned improve- all sides, do their homework and help forge solu- clean-ups. This was happening in Lake Oswego. ty to forge working relationships with people of ments ... yes, options do exist. tions that work for the broader good? diverse views during his three terms as our state Grab a cup of coffee and watch the virtual can- If we elect councilors who have open minds, See LETTERS / Page A12
BETTER than GRANITE
SPECIAL OFFER FREE SINK A $500 VALUE!
BLANCO GRANITE OR STAINLESS STEEL SINK*
Get the durable beauty of granite, without the headaches and hassles NO-MESS INSTALLATION of new countertop installation. Our superior granite surface is bonded No Demolition permanently over your existing countertop and installs in most kitchens Fits Over Existing Countertops Most Jobs Done in 1 Day in a day. It’s stain resistant, maintenance free, and backed by a LIFETIME Surface Never Needs Sealing WARRANTY. Environmentally Preferred
Call today for a FREE in-home design consultation: 503-352-1321 11170 SW 5th St. Beaverton, OR 97005 granitetransformations.com
©2012 Granite Transformations. *Certain restrictions apply. Ask your sales consultant for details. #159906, #GRANITP969L8 397974.092012 Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 news A11 (2nd annual) LO: It’s not just McLean House Murder Mystery Dinner livable, but great When: October 27, 2012 Silent auction and For Tickets Contact t the risk of losing my readers by quot- transportation systems delivering service to the no-host bar begins www.mcleanhouse.org or ing a journalist, I’m going to do so any- existing population centers. promptly at 6pm [email protected] Dinner at 6:45 way, because it makes a point I want to I am very excited about the future potential 503-655-4268 Aexpand upon. Edwin Heathcote of The for a “great” Lake Oswego. I know it can become Financial Times, writing about “livable” cities, a dynamic city, known throughout the region as Where: McLean House said that “If everybody is where they want to be, a city with a strong, independent voice. It should 5350 River Street, no one is going anywhere.” not be a shy suburb of Portland. I know that this West Linn Oregon That quote came back to me recently, as I city can have a great, fiscally stable future with a filled in yet another one of the myriad of ques- sustainable population and environment. With Tickets: $50.00 per person tionnaires. This one asked all of that will come some (includes dinner, partly tax what would make Lake Os- tough choices and, yes, deductible) wego more “livable.” I an- CITIZen’s probably some disagree- swered by saying that this ments. “livable” city is at a cross- Recently a drumbeat roads, and that it has the po- VIEW seems to have started in our tential to become not just Kent Studebaker city that tries to suggest livable but a “great” city, if it that choices divide us and presented by Friends of matures with purpose. Just disagreements are divisive. New Century Players vamping it up being “livable” must not cause us to become I think disagreements and differing views should McLean Park and House at the 2011 McLean House Murder Mystery Dinner complacent and to not choose a “great” path for- all be part of a healthy debate — especially when featuring ward. one is talking about something as important as New Century Players To mature and become great, we must move not just a “livable” Lake Oswego but the future forward responsibly, and without city govern- of a “great” Lake Oswego. Respectfully sharing
ment leaving huge credit card debt with current and listening to diverse views will result in cre- 327827.101112 citizens and with the next generation of Oswe- ative options and fresh new ideas. I am not only gans. Our city can become great if we prioritize very comfortable with differing views — I wel- and excel in doing the fundamentals that attract come them. families to our community. It will be a great city, Let me close with another quote, this one from LOOK NO FURTHER OUR REAL ESTATE EXPERTS HAVE YOU COVERED if we work in tandem with our citizens and re- Winston Churchill. He said, “The price of great- spect their rights and their views. Lake Oswego ness is responsibility.” will be a great city if its leaders have a clear idea Lake Oswego’s future greatness relies on re- of the costs of all projects and where they fit into sponsible leadership. Its greatness will need the a big picture plan. A great city should have a city combined judgment of many. Its future path to LAKE OSWEGO government that will have the courage and judg- greatness will indeed stir up differing opinions about... 5 ment to say yes to the best and no to the rest. and preferred choices. All should be heard and Lake Oswego will become a great city if it proj- respected — then we will be going somewhere. ects an attitude of being a willing partner with Learn more at Hasson.com/AskTheExpert business. It will be a great city if it has the right Kent Studebaker is a candidate for Lake Oswego mayor. WATCH THE SEASONS CHANGE $1,295,000 Extraordinary lake views from most every room offers plenty of opportunity to watch the seasons change. Main fl oor master wing with fi replace and walls of closets opens to the deck that New library could be runs the length of the house. High angled ceilings, oak and fi r fl oors, separate guest quarters, sauna, mirrored workout room and fi ve fi replaces are just a few of the highlights. Generous indoor rooms and outdoor decks offer a timeless design for another ‘star’ in LO’s crown comfortable living. Approx. 4440sf. Offered at $1,295,000. Marcia Kies 503-789-1525 n January 1951 my husband, Herald Camp- spite of its deficiencies in capacity, the library bell, and I moved to Oswego, then a small was a total success due to splendid administra- town of about 3,250. tive staff, its accessibility and the whole-hearted I It had been snowing a little, but when the support of patrons. SPECTACULAR CRAFTSMAN, weather moderated, the first thing we did was to The last 29 years space has become even more GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING go to get our library cards at the city hall. It was overcrowded. Technological change has made $995,000 located on the south side of A between the alley enormous strides. Computer access, audio-visual Spectacular Craftsman with stunning attention to detail. Views and First. The one-room library and the water materials, DVDs, CDs, Talking Books and the in- of the lake and hills. Stunning custom kitchen. Great fl oorplan department shared the frontage backed up down creasing demand for large print are all factors for entertaining; multiple outside decks & patios with views. the alley by the police and fire departments and a that have strained facilities. Through it all, the li- Kitchenette on lower level, ideal area for separate living spaces. joint meeting room. brary for a lengthy period Media room/surround sound. Over $100,000 in upgrades the The librarian, Mary Stra- has achieved the highest last 2 years. A truly great home and setting. 3 Lake Easements. Approx. 4589sf. Offered at $995,000. 2057 Summit Drive. chan, welcomed us. Most readership in the state. happily she was related to CITIZen’s The city has been unbe- Bill Marquard 503-635-9801 old Portland friends. As we lievably lucky to have ac- 328394.101112 became acquainted, we soon VIEW quired the new site on First - - realized that there was al- and B. It has the same walk- 15400 SW Boones Ferry Rd. Lake Oswego, OR 503 635 9801 ready a growing hope for a Virginia Campbell ability, in the same neighbor- www.hasson.com/lakeoswego real library building. We hood, only (a few) blocks both became active in the formation of the from the old site. The slope Friends of the Library, which spearheaded a cam- of the street is advantageous for the provision of paign for a bond measure. This was successful parking. The orientation is wonderful, views to and in 1973 a 7,000-square-foot library was built both east and south. The property was purchased at Fourth and D. It was outgrown in less than 10 by the city at realistic, not inflated, cost and is years. large enough for other civic or complementary By 1976, the city had passed another library uses. bond for a 35,000 square-foot building on the en- It should be a prominent architectural anchor tire half block; the site had been made available to the Lake View Village, and would reinforce the through the generosity of John Gray. Due to the cohesive presence of Lake Oswego’s downtown. opposition of a small contingent of First Addition The livability index of any city is enhanced by the neighbors, who considered the library traffic to existence of a library of outstanding quality. Over be a potential threat to community livability, con- the centuries, the greater the library, the greater struction was delayed for eight years. the city. Lake Oswego has so much going for it; Both the architects and the library design this can be another star in her crown. team were devastated by the loss in square foot- age, 8,000 square feet, including the meeting Virginia Campbell, Marylhurst, is a long-time resident of room and the opportunity to extend an unfin- Lake Oswego. Her late husband, C. Herald Campbell, ished daylight basement along the south slope. In was a former Lake Oswego mayor.
LIFE DOESN’T STAND STILL AND NEITHER SHOULD YOUR INVESTMENTS. Time can affect you as much as your investments. While you can’t stop change, you can help ensure your investments match your current circumstances and goals.
Fortunately, doing that may be as easy as meeting with your fi nancial advisor. A complimentary portfolio review from Edward Jones can help identify where your investments stand in relation to your goals and how to get them moving in the same direction.
To schedule a complimentary portfolio review, call or visit your local fi nancial advisor today.
Patrick De La Grange, Brian Smith AAMS, CRPS Financial Advisor Financial Advisor 4200 SW Mercantile Dr, Ste 760 One Centerpointe Dr, Ste 111 Lake Oswego, OR 97035 Lake Oswego, OR 97035 503.675.0024 503.670.8262
Eric J Weberg, AAMS Kevin Brenden Financial Advisor Financial Advisor 543 Third Street, Ste A1 1387 SW McVey Avenue Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Lake Oswego, OR 97034 503.699.8446 503.635.0938
www.edwardjones.com Member SIPC
402919.101012 328426.101112 A12 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 READERS’LETTERS A different From Page A10 simply put, he has a heart-felt desire to serve the Vote for Jon Gustafson for mayor Lake Oswego community and he has provided Lake Oswego residents with a new transportation service Jon Gustafson will be an excellent addition to our view of the As our state representative, Greg Macpherson called Neighborlink that is staffed with Lake Oswe- city council. He brings a new prospective as a parent passed legislation to restrict access to pseudoephed- go volunteers. of a school-age child and a small business owner. rine. As a result, home meth labs in Oregon dropped This special bus takes local residents to grocery Jon has served as the chairman of our planning by over 95 percent and none has been found in Lake stores, restaurants, events, city library, etc. Dan commission and knows how to be both practical and two views Oswego for years. I urge Lake Oswego residents to Williams stands ready to serve and make “some thoughtful about our future. He wants to attract join me in voting for Greg Macpherson. meaningful progress with issues that affect the liva- new ideas and new blood to the city, but he also Liane Cabot bility of Lake Oswego.” wants to retain our small-town atmosphere. n Chris Schetky’s column on the two Lake Oswego Ann Hodges He is a man of intelligence, integrity and empathy views of Lake Oswego depicted by Lake Oswego and works well with other people. Please support the candidates for city council and Jon Gustafson. I mayor, she stated: “Candidates hold- Questions raised about Emogene Waggoner ing the first view love Lake Oswego as it political contributions Numbers challenged in library flier Lake Oswego is, and attribute the city’s current award- The flier in favor of the new library does not “add winning quality to the use of careful plan- The Oregon Secretary of State website lists con- up.” If you work the numbers it says every visitor to ning, tributions to political candidates. Interestingly, in the current library is withdrawing 4.3 items on aver- Library measure worth supporting plenty our nonpartisan city council race, Greg Macpher- age. I am writing to express my support for Library of citi- CITIZEN’SVIEW son, Jon Gustafson and Bill Tierney have all re- All one has to do is sit outside the library and Bond Measure 3-405 to approve a new library at zen in- Gary Gipson ceived donations from the Clackamas County Dem- watch. Plenty of parking spaces are always available First and B in downtown Lake Oswego. I have had volve- ocratic Central Committee. None of the other candi- and hourly traffic in and out adds up to no where the good fortune to live in many desirable places in ment, dates for council has received party contributions. near 1,000 people per day. the United States and count Lake Oswego among judicious use of bonding capacity and re- There’s more. Councilor Bill Tierney has received Isn’t the total cost for this project more like $40 the finest. sponsible fiscal management.” I thought money from Comcast. Remember, city council regu- million? Won’t housing be added above the library. However, I was surprised by the modest size and it kind of her to present our side first, lates franchise fees. Tierney received money from And what about the parking garage? What is the limited meeting/study space available to the public though the part about bonding capacity the PGE Employee Candidate Assistance Fund that cost of that? when we first arrived to Lake Oswego. After becom- did raise questions. Then I discovered we pay for with our rates. PGE also stands to profit What will all this do to the skyline downtown? ing a library volunteer, I was able to see firsthand she was not describing the candidates en- from higher utilization of electricity in high density We do not have the full story on this project and how cramped the quarters are for both the public dorsed by COLA-LO and LOCAL, but the housing and streetcars. should not approve it until we do. and those who work in the building. candidates endorsed by KLOG. But possibly the most disturbing fact is that Mr. Gerry Good It is amazing to me how much the librarians and She spoke of renewal bonds as if they Tierney received money from Republic Services, Lake Oswego volunteers accomplish in such limited space. Ours are free money designed to fund the vi- Inc., a major competitor of Allied Waste. They pro- is a consistently top-rated library. That being said, I sions of forward thinkers in our commu- vide our current garbage service and are currently (Editor’s note: The Lake Oswego Redevelopment believe our community deserves more. Compared nity. She stated some candidates wished negotiating with the city on a new contract. Is Re- Agency — whose board is made up of the Lake Os- with our surrounding communities, our library is to do away with all consultants (wrong, public Services hoping to influence that vote? wego City Council — is planning a mixed-use proj- extremely limited. It doesn’t reflect the values of ed- they want to maintain a transparent list Do we have a fox in the hen house? Mr. Tierney ect on the north side of B Avenue at First Street ucation and beauty that I see reflected in the rest of of those utilized). She stated we didn’t be- needs to leave the city council with Mayor Hoffman. called the North Anchor Project. Preliminary plan Lake Oswego. We have the opportunity to create a lieve money should be spent on anything Vote for Dan Williams, Karen Bowerman and concepts include a new 60,000-square-foot public li- library with room for more books, meeting spaces, but essential services (wrong, only that Skip O’Neill for true integrity. They will represent brary, public parking and retail and residential us- children/teen areas, computer stations and plentiful core services be first since they ensure the interests of citizens on the Lake Oswego City es. To read more about the plan, see www.ci.oswego. parking for roughly $50 per household, per year. our safety and well-being). Council. or.us/lora/north-anchor-project.) With all that this new library will offer our com- She said we consider taxes to be a bur- Mike McCulloh munity, I strongly urge all Lake Oswego citizens to den rather than an investment. We con- Lake Oswego vote yes. sider spending tax money to be a fiducia- Vote Dan Williams onto council Nancy Niland Shatsky ry duty of our elected officials to preserve I am impressed by Dan Williams’ practical ap- Lake Oswego and protect our community. Taxes (plus Macpherson has been a strong proach to tackling community challenges. franchise fees and utilities) can be a very school supporter His well-reasoned solutions are refreshing, and heavy burden, especially in our current benefit us all. Dan’s proposal for the creation of a Karen Bowerman can do it economic climate. Taxes should not be The high quality of Lake Oswego schools depends consultant registry is one example. Vote for Karen Bowerman for city council if you considered as an investment by anyone. on two sources of local funding: the Lake Oswego Under Dan’s plan, each consultant hired by the want to move this city forward with respect for how The idea of investments brings with it School District Foundation and the local option levy. city would be listed on the registry, documenting hard you work for your dollars. definite risks, something that should not Greg Macpherson, candidate for mayor, has been a the dollar amount of the contract, the work to be Karen is a can-do lady. She is passionately diving be foisted upon the populace. You only leader in both in his public service. completed, and contract duration. A listing of con- into your water bill to figure out how to unveil hid- need to consider the West End Building Greg served on the board of the Foundation and sultants would be available on the city website and den taxes and prevent escalation of our utility bills. to see how that can turn out. as honorary chair of its annual phon-a-thon. He con- be accessible for citizens to view. She is getting to answers. Karen knows that the LO Although Lake Oswego does have a tributes to the Foundation, even though his children It should be noted that Dan has a history of suc- Tigard Water Project needs to be viewed with a cut- Triple A rating, so did the United States are grown, because he understands how important cess in advocating for increased transparency of the-losses mentality. The contract is based on out- until a short time ago. Lake Oswego debt strong schools are to the whole community. city financial decision making. While on the Citizen dated assumptions and needs to be audited and is growing, threatening our economic sta- As the state representative for Lake Oswego, Budget Committee, Dan pushed for the cable cover- scaled properly to keep our utility rates affordable. bility. COLA-LO and LOCAL don’t have Greg sponsored legislation that increased the limit age of the budget committee proceedings. Dan’s Karen is willing to monitor projects for waste as far different views from KLOG on what on what can be raised for our local schools through suggestions were met with resistance; ultimately we build onto this thriving small town, with ameni- they want for Lake Oswego. They just be- the local option. This law change has been critical to though, through continued advocacy of the commu- ties and services for different ages and needs. Kar- lieve it should be achieved through the funding of our schools. nity benefit, Dan’s idea was adopted. en will, however, put the infrastructure and safety thoughtful processes including the entire The local option levy must be renewed by voters Another idea to promote transparency was to of our people first. After all, we are only as strong as citizenry in the planning rather than just next year. Greg will be a committed advocate for ap- have CBC members’ votes recorded, something not our foundation. This includes the roads. the rather small group directing the city proval of this vital resource for our schools. That’s previously done by the city. This idea was adopted, Karen injured her leg while campaigning on dete- the past 12 years leading to the divisive just one of the reasons I will be voting for Greg and provides a documented record of the seven riorating road surfaces and remains passionate and heated controversies under Jack Macpherson for mayor. elected CBC members’ votes as well as the seven about the priorities in our special town. Hoffman’s term as mayor. Linda Ganzini citizen CBC member votes. I have found that record A vote for Karen is a vote for stability. She plans Greg Macpherson’s column in the Lake Oswego very interesting and useful. See williamsforcouncil. on retiring here in Lake Oswego and has a deep love same Lake Oswego Review edition stated com for more. for the needs of every age group. the city races are supposed to be nonpar- Bob Harris Tia Jakotich tisan. He said “forces in LO” are deter- Williams deserves vote for council Lake Oswego Lake Oswego mined to make the local election partisan. (Vote) Dan Williams, city council candidate What makes Dan Williams so different? Well, See GIPSON / Page A15 A Presentation by Dr. Marci Nemhauser Cool Cash to help you
ANDTHRIVING TRANSFORMING IN AN AGE stay warm! OF DISAPPOINTMENT ✹ Cool Cash Continues! Colder weather Our institutions are letting us down, our Leaders are disappointing, our Minds are distracted… Install your new heating & cooling is coming... FIND YOUR WAY OUT OF THE FOG! system and FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2012 is your car ready? Th is one-day workshop will: SAVE ■ Change oil and oil fi lter ■ Get battery checked • DELVE, Identify and Explore the Impact of up to $1350 back from carrier ■ New wiper blades ■ Make sure all exterior Disillusionment, Up to $400 ETOC ■ Flush and refi ll lights are working • UNCOVER Disappointments, State tax credit of up to $430 • BREAKTHROUGH Personal Barriers, cooling system ■ Call Vic’s today to make PGE $200 • CREATE a Personal Plan of Action to take for a grand total of up to ■ Heater defroster check an appointment! you from where you are to where you want to 402593.100412 $ Family Owned and Operated Since 1974 be now in your life, career,✹ and community. 2380 Auto Center Workshop will be held at Lakewood Center for the Arts 368 S. State Street, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Additional $200 off* When installed by October 31, 2012 IMPORT & DOMESTIC $195 fee includes workshop (9-4) and lunch. 15880 Boones Ferry Road in Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035 Space is limited – call today to register! 503-620-5643 Specialtyheating.com
328284.101112 503-636-7896 • www.vicsauto.com 503-534-3628 Mon-Fri 8-6; Sat 9-12 by appointment Or register online at 402553.091312 We’re not comfortable until you are! www.professionalgrowthservices.com *At point of sale License CCB#66578 Showroom Cabinets for Sale!
Kitchen Cabinets • Glazed Maple cabinetry Bidding is open! • Polished slab granite Stop in today. Bathroom Vanity • Current door style; additional • Painted Maple cabinets available Silent auction closes 4pm, with glaze • Full-extension drawer guides Monday October 15th. • Polished slab • Includes sink, not faucet No need to be present. granite Highest bidder will be • Full-extension • Does not include microwave, soft-close drawer dishwasher or refrigerator. contacted. guides • Bidding starts at $2,000 • Sinks & fi xtures You-haul; Delivery not included. included Cash, Check Or Credit Cards Only. • Bidding starts Kitchen Island at $1,000 • Painted Maple with glaze • Honed-fi nish slab granite • Includes gas cooktop • Bidding starts at $1,000 Imagine the possibilities. Let Pacifi c Lumber make it possible.
We design and install. CCB# 73896 328423.101112 15700 SW Boones Ferry, Lake Oswego • 503.479.9608 Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 news A13 CITIZen’s VIEW Sally Moncrieff, Craig Prosser, Roger Hennagin Water partnership looking to the future
he Lake Oswego-Ti- factors: gard Water Partner- 1. Panels of national water ship is the most cost- experts and citizen advisers T effective way for Lake recommended the use of ozone Oswego to solve serious water treatment of the water in our supply problems. It is crucial new treatment plant. Ozone for the health, safety and vital- provides the highest level of ity of Lake Oswego. Despite treatment available and re- this, the partnership has be- moves carcinogens caused by come an issue in the current personal care products and city council race. Several key pharmaceuticals. facts are lost in the rhetoric. 2. As the system design pro- In 2006, Lake Oswego real- gressed, we discovered that ized it had several problems existing parts of the system we with its water system: thought could be re-used or re- 1. The treatment plant and modeled must be replaced. the water intake were ap- This is something that Lake proaching 50 years old, the end Oswego would have had to ad- of their expected lives. The dress on its own were it not for system was experiencing an the water partnership. increasing number of equip- 3. Geological studies have ment failures. Our water sys- shown that soils underneath tem was worn out and in need the water treatment plant will of reinvestment. liquefy during a major earth- 2. Lake Oswego owns water quake. The new plant will be rights on the Clackamas River significantly upgraded from allowing it to withdraw up to the current plant to ensure 38 mgd of water. Due to a re- that it will survive a major cent change in state law, Lake event. Oswego stood to lose the This is an expensive project. rights to any withdrawals It was also expensive for Lake above 16 mgd unless it could Oswego of the 1960s. The days prove that it was going to use of big federal grants for such those rights. projects are over. Now we 3. The existing 1968 water must rely solely on our own re- system was built to deliver 16 sources. The water partner- million gallons of fresh water ship, which shares the costs per day. In 1968, Lake Oswe- between Lake Oswego and Ti- go’s peak daily demand for gard, is crucial to meet our water was far below 16 mgd, joint goals. yet city leaders built for the Provision of safe, clean and future. They scaled the system abundant water is one of the 328508.100912 to meet expected future de- most basic services offered by mands. Now is the time to pre- cities. We cannot afford to ig- pare for the next 50 years. nore the condition of our cur- In order to ensure adequate rent system. Nor can we fail to and safe water into the future, provide a system that will Lake Oswego needed to look at meet our needs and those of how best to upgrade its water our children and grandchil- system at the lowest possible dren into the future. cost to water users. A preliminary analysis in Sally Moncrieff, Lake Oswego, is a 2007 showed that a partnership current Lake Oswego city council- between Tigard and Lake Os- or; Craig Prosser, Lake Oswego, wego could build a water sys- was a Lake Oswego city councilor tem that would meet both com- from 1995 to 2000, is a former Ti- munities’ needs and would be gard city manager, is a member of cheaper for each partner than the Lake Oswego Budget Committee if each community tried to and represents Clackamas County build its own system. The 2007 (District 7) on the TriMet Board of analysis contained prelimi- Directors; and Roger Hennagin, nary cost estimates for the Lake Oswego, is an attorney and project in 2006 dollars. Costs was a Lake Oswego city councilor have increased due to several from 2006-10.
SHARON LOFFELMACHER Principal Broker
Getting Homes Sold in a Challenging Market!
LCLASSIC 1994 TRADITIONAL $925,000 - 4,692 Square Feet - Formal Living Room with Fireplace - Formal Dining - Gourmet Country Kitchen with Granite & Cook Island - Family Room with Woodstove & Built-ins - Light Filled Sunroom - 2 Bonus Rooms - Den/Office with Built-ins - Master Suite with Deck - Large Yard with Deck, Patio & Sprinkler System - Zonal Heating and A/C - 19177 Hilltop RD CUSTOM LAKE OSWEGO TRADITIONAL $1,099,995 - 5,640 Square Feet - Handicap Accessible per ADA Specifications - 4 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths - Great-Room Floor Plan - 2 Master Suites one on each Level - Bonus/Media Room/Den - Designer Kitchen w/Spacious Eating Area - Vaults, Skylights, Bamboo Floors & Custom Cabinetry - 3+ Car Garage - 2,000 Square Foot Finished Basement - Guest/Nanny Quarters - .86 Acres with Manicured Grounds - Lake/Boat Easements - 4912 Firwood Rd. GORGEOUS UPLANDS CRAFTSMAN! $850,000 - 4,321 Square Feet - 4 Bedrooms, 3 1/2 Baths - Deck off of Gourmet Kitchen w/granite, s/s appliances & cook island - Hardwoods in kitchen and formal dining room - Master suite with vaulted ceilings - Sound System - Light and bright through-out - Superb attention to detail with high-end finishes - Beautifully landscaped grounds with privacy - 3 car attached garage - Uplands Elementary - 14267 Uplands Dr. 503.781.2696
sharonloffelmacher.hasson.com SG 327880.100112 503-534-1553 [email protected] 402304.083012 A14 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 ‘The sky is not falling’ Lake Oswego-Tigard water in Lake Oswego f you’ve been following the would only increase our risk treatment is a win-win campaign races for Lake and burden our children. What Oswego Mayor and city we can do now is provide the ust after announcing my candidacy, present capacity of 16 MGD, which the city be replaced not upgraded. I council, you may be wor- kind of oversight and project City Manager David Donaldson in- uses now on very hot summer days. Lake Oswego owns the water rights to 38 ried that our city is in dire management that allowed our vited the candi- Steady increases in MGD from the Clackamas River. Partner- straits. sewer project to come in on Jdates for mayor population and an ag- ing with Tigard allows us to claim that wa- Lake Oswego is facing a mas- time and under budget. and city council to tour ing facility prompted ter and retain our rights, ensuring that we sive infrastructure project. Our Despite the recent closures, key city facilities. One CITIZEN’S the need to look into will have enough water to meet our project- schools are struggling to avoid Lake Oswego still has an out- of these sites was our upgrading the system ed needs past 2040. It is far more cost-effec- closure. Our city hall, police standing school system, in- current water treat- VIEW and increase its reli- tive to have Tigard share the costs than for and maintenance facilities are volved parents and a wonderful ment facility in West ability and capacity to us to build a new system on our own. We in desper- Founda- Linn. Terry Jordan provide clean drinking currently provide emergency backup to ate need of tion. But This facility was water. Kari Duncan, West Linn and that will continue as part of replace- we can do constructed in 1968 in what was then unin- plant manager, said, the Lake Oswego-Tigard Water Partner- ment. Our CITIZEN’S even more. corporated Clackamas County. It had an “We have reached the edge of our capacity ship. planning In addition initial treatment capacity of 10 million gal- and the reliability of our system.” Engineer- depart- VIEW to finding lons per day. In 1980 it was expanded to its ing studies indicate that the system must See JORDAN / Page A15 ment is innovative buried in a Jon Gustafson ways to fi- multi-year nancially update to our comprehensive support the school district, city plan. We are faced with $19 mil- leaders can support policies lion in bond issues on the No- that will indirectly support our Join Waluga and vote yes on Measure 3-406 vember ballot. And our citizens schools by making Lake Oswe- are discontent with the level of go more attractive and attain- ond measure 3-406 supporting It is important that we are able to walk The plan focuses on designs that discour- divisiveness in the city. What is able to the young families we Boones Ferry Road has been a and bicycle in the area. Our children need age traffic through the neighborhood and it going to take to deal with this need to fill our classrooms and long time in the making. It is the to cross Boones Ferry to get to elementary encourage use of Kruse Way for I-5 access. slate of challenges? build our tax base. B next phase of a grassroots effort school. We need to keep the neighborhood We will have narrow lanes, landscaped is- For starters, it’s going to take The facilities that house our by the local business community and safe for pedestrians. lands and slow speeds. We want to mini- a can-do attitude. No offense to first responders (police, fire and neighborhood associa- The plan allows us mize driveways and encourage shared Chicken Little, but the sky is maintenance) require struc- tions, and is the result to start improving traf- parking, as well add net new parking near not falling. There is no question tures able to withstand natural of more than 13 years fic flow to minimize the Village Center. that we face challenges as a and man-made disasters so that of give-and-take meet- CITIZEN’S bottlenecks while also We want to keep our vibrant and locally community, but I’m confident they are able to protect us dur- ings allowing us to keeping speeds in owned neighborhood businesses. The Vil- we’re more than capable of ing our time of greatest need. hear all voices and VIEW check. It is designed to lage Center is our gathering area and mar- meeting those challenges and, We can do a master plan that gain consensus on our add more pedestrian ketplace. It is also critical for supporting in the process, making Lake Os- begins to set aside money in the vision for this public Jeff Novak and bicycle friendly businesses in the Kruse Way employment wego an even better place to budget to fund future projects, infrastructure. opportunities. It will zone. live. while delivering to the voters a I would like to give you some perspective greatly improve the safety for children We are unique in the number of small, lo- Infrastructure that provides bond measure that would ad- from the neighbors ... specifically the Walu- walking to school. cally owned businesses that are located on a safe and adequate water sup- dress the most pressing needs. ga Neighborhood Association. Boones Fer- We need to assure that our neighbor- Boones Ferry. It is a draw for neighbors and ply is a core city service we re- Other facilities can be ad- ry Road is how we get to and from our hood does not become a cut through for employees. Updating the Boones Ferry pub- quire. Past leaders were smart dressed over time, when old neighborhood, as well as where we buy our traffic accessing I-5 or downtown Lake Os- lic infrastructure gives them the long-term to find another city, our neigh- bonds are retired, or when groceries, dine, fuel our vehicles, bank and wego. The neighborhood should not be- bor, Tigard, willing to split the funds are saved. purchase needed services. come a parking lot for businesses. See NOVAK / Page A15 cost of our new water treat- Our city is on sound financial ment system. Alone, the project ground. In fact, Lake Oswego is would have cost us much more See GUSTAFSON / Page A15 and putting off the project now SHERWOOD DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY PANORAMIC VIEW $179,900 Incredible views from the wall of windows inside SOLD this top floor, one level condo at Eagle Crest. Beautifully remodeled with 1 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathrooms, cherry and granite kitchen, gas 17495 SW Brookman Rd BV`^c\ djg gZaVi^dch]^e dcZ fireplace, and large master bedroom with sliding door to slate balcony. Secure building, elevator, UGB Land d[ ndjg bdhi kVajVWaZ ^ckZhibZcih# exercise room and pool are only some of the amenities to be enjoyed! 13.5 acres $1,336,500
FIRST ADDITION $450,000 19335 SW Kruger Rd With over 100 years of combined experience, our team Charming cottage surrounded by beautiful, lush gardens in the heart of First Addition. Lots of SOLD Urban Reserve Land has been helping families in the Pacific Northwest updates including stunning fireplace in living pursue their financial goals for over 30 years. room, family room with hardwoods, skylights and 10 acres $1,250,000 certified wood stove, and main level bathroom. Hardwoods throughout main level. Spacious decks The Wrenn/Ferguson Group and perfect location close to library, shops and ® James Wrenn, CIMA , Senior Vice President–Investments restaurants. 18985 SW Kruger Rd Advisory & Brokerage Services Urban Reserve Land 503-248-1304 800-444-3235 HALLINAN CONTEMPORARY $479,000 23.74 acres $2,967,500 Joseph Ferguson, Senior Vice President–Investments SOLD Beautifully remodeled contemporary on Upper 503-248-1302 800-444-3235 Cherry Lane with 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths and over 3,000 sq. ft. Master on the main level with ADELLE JENIKE remodeled bathroom and walk-in closet and Principal Broker 111 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 3100, Portland, OR 97204 kitch with granite and stainless gas appliances. www.ubs.com/financialservicesinc High ceilings, skylights, lots of windows, large Jenike Real Estate bonus room/office upstairs and 3 car garage. Office (503) 635-9295 CHRIS SCHETKY, GRI www.adellejenike.com or email [email protected] Real Estate Broker 369881.112510
503-497-5247 402519.083012 ©2009 UBS Financial Services Inc. All Rights Reserved. Member SIPC. CIMA® is a registered certification mark of [email protected] the Investment Management Consultants Association, Inc. in the United States of America and worldwide. 328248.101112
.UXVH:D\ Investing in Oregon’s Future
Thursday, 0DNLQJ2UHJRQEXVLQHVVHVPRUHFRPSHWLWLYH October 18, 2012 ,PSURYLQJEXVLQHVVDQGFRPPXQLW\FDSDFLW\ 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM &XOWLYDWLQJDVNLOOHGZRUNIRUFH Shorenstein Realty Services, LP Kruse Oaks Conference Center 5300 Meadows • Lake Oswego 3OHDVHMRLQXVWRKHDU6WDWH7UHDVXUHU7HG:KHHOHUGLVFXVV2UHJRQ·VSODQ WREXLOGDVWURQJDQGVXFFHVVIXOVWDWHIRUDOORIXV RSVP Please register online at www.krusewayeconomicforum.com via PayPal SPONSORS
$25 Registration includes program materials & continental breakfast
For more information please contact: Liz Olsen Buckley Law P.C. 503-620-8900 [email protected]
398611.101112 Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 news A15 Jerry R. Woods Gustafson: Financials ‘are strong’ Attorney at Law ■ cil and have diminished trust tackle them looking back. We From page A14 and confidence in city govern- shouldn’t stop the progress Wills, Trusts, ment. But we can do for city we’ve made toward improving one of only two cities in the en- council what I did for the plan- our livability. We can plan for Probate and Elder Law tire state that has an AAA bond ning commission: improve the future and be fiscally re- rating: an independent verifica- group dynamics, restore trust sponsible. We can do it. Phone (503) 635-5600 tion that the city’s financials are and civility, improve its ability [email protected] 373674.062311 strong and that, if necessary, to discuss and deliberate issues Jon Gustafson, Lake Oswego, is a Fax (503) 305-8135 PO Box 955 our ability to take on and repay and set a positive example for candidate for the Lake Oswego City Home visits by appointment Lake Oswego, OR 97034 debt is top notch. the community. Council and is vice chairman of the Tough issues of the past have Yes, certainly we have chal- Lake Oswego Planning Commis- burdened the existing city coun- lenges ahead, but we shouldn’t sion.
Jordan: Need ‘is clearly stated’ Sign up for auto- ■ replacement parts,” said Dun- portant distinction. Breaking pay for your From page A14 can, “They need to be custom our contract could cost us mil- built.” lions of dollars in penalties and subscription today Claims have been made by a On our tour we saw the river legal fees and damage our rela- few fellow candidates and con- intake screens that need to be tionships with our neighbors, and we’ll take $5 cerned citizens that a new wa- manually cleaned by divers to and we will still need a new wa- off of the regular ter treatment facility is unnec- scrape off the algae. The new fa- ter treatment facility. essary and that we are some- cility will change to use brush- We are so fortunate to be un- annual renewal how getting a bad deal because cleaned rotating screens and dertaking this project at a time rate and give you we will no longer be the sole have the ability to be brought to when interest rates are low, ma- owner of our water treatment the surface. terials and labor costs are low one less bill to put facility. It has been suggested In 2008, the cities of Lake Os- and we have a neighbor who that we renegotiate or even can- wego and Tigard formally en- will share the costs. Now is the in the mail. cel the agreement. dorsed a partnership agree- time to ensure that we all have MILWAUKIE TUALATIN The need for the project is ment, and the project is under clean water when we need it, for 17064 SE McLoughlin Blvd 8970 SW Tualatin Sherwood Rd clearly stated in the engineer- way. Tigard and Lake Oswego the lowest possible price. With (503) 653-7076 (503) 885-7800 Contact our ing studies. This system has currently have joint ownership. this partnership, we are ensur- circulation reached the end of its useful life, This contract specifies that Ti- ing safe drinking water for gen- PORTLAND SALEM is seismically unsafe and has gard pays 52.9 percent of the erations to come. 832 NE Broadway 412 Lancaster Drive NE department at pumps that are so old if one cost to our 47.1 percent, and re- were to break it would reduce ceives 14 MGD to our 24 MGD. Terry Jordan, Lake Oswego, is a (503) 783-3393 (503) 581-6265 503-620-9797 or our capacity to 12 MGD. “If a We have retained ownership of candidate for Lake Oswego City
circulation@ 397741.011212 pump goes down, there are no the water rights, which is an im- Council. LOW COST CREMATION & BURIAL Simple Direct Cremation $495 Discount priced commnewspapers. Simple Direct Burial $550 Caskets, Urns and other com Traditional Funeral $1675 Memorial items. Privately owned cremation facility. Locally owned and operated by Oregon families. Novak: Let’s work with the vision www.ANewTradition.com ■ of making our neighborhood a the Village Center a reality. It is CR 389278.052511 From page A14 great place to live, we need to not something city council is continue to work the vision we trying to push on us ... rather confidence they need to invest have created with all of our we have been pushing them in improving and redeveloping stakeholders — single and mul- with our grassroots work. their properties. tiple family residences, busi- Please support your Waluga Finally, we want to keep den- nesses, schools and the city. We neighbors and vote yes on Bond BUILDINGBUILDING STRONGSTRONG COMMUNITIESCOMMUNITIES sity and growth in the Village are in consensus on how we see Measure 3-406. Center with transitions to lower the future of the Lake Grove Vil- density neighborhoods. lage Center and have imple- Jeff Novak is the chairman of the “Fixing” Boones Ferry helps mented new zoning standards. Waluga Neighborhood Association. accomplish this by handling We have a plan for Boones Fer- He has been actively involved since traffic’s increased volumes and ry. This is not some “new” de- 2001 as a member of the Boones minimizing bottlenecks that velopment project ... but some- Ferry Road Corridor Study and Al- NOMINATENOMINATENOMINATE AAA could push traffic into the thing that is more than 13 years ternate Neighborhood Representa- neighborhoods. in the works. Now is the time to tive on the Lake Grove Village Cen- In the never-ending process start the next phase for making ter Planning Committee. LOCALLOCALLOCAL HEROHEROHERO Burgerville and the Pamplin Media Group are looking to recognize people in the community who strive to make their communities a Gipson: Please visit the better place to live. People who inspire, give of themselves websites of the candidates @dP[Xch and are committed to service to others. Nominate a person, a youth group, a school class, community service ■ From page A12 majority. During discussions of 4g_TaXT]RT club or organization that is a local hero at sensitive lands, the streetcar The Republican Party hasn’t do- and the Foothills project, they BTaeXRT nated funds directly to candi- were the individuals describing www.thetribonline.net/burgervilleheroes dates. The Republican website their opponents as the vocal mi- hasn’t listed the affiliations of nority and promoting their own Nominations can also be mailed to: Pamplin Media / Burgerville Heroes, elected officials as was done in ideas as enlightened and their P.O. Box 22109, Portland, OR 97269. Please include contact information. pointing out Jack, Sally, Bill, opponents’ views and concerns and Donna are Democrats. I’m as short sighted. Local Heroes will be recognized each month through the Pamplin Media Group not condemning these actions. The only pathway (and not and Burgerville Restaurants. But Mr. Macpherson talking one utilized only by bicycles and about such “forces” is as divi- pedestrians) that will lead us sive as the tactics of the man he back to a united and healthy seeks to replace. community is the one taken in Please visit the websites of electing candidates not tied to the various candidates for may- the two previous city adminis- or and councilor. You will see trations. some lists of supporters heavily rely on the same individuals Gary Gipson, Lake Oswego, is a 406629.071212 who back the current council board member of COLA-LO.
ITY • WE ON C ST L EG INN LEARN MORE AT: OR
www.northstarproperties.com email: [email protected] ARCH BRIDGE PROJECT telephone: 503 636 2232 Principal Broker, GRI 503.636.5000 office 503.799.9918 mobile [email protected] Oregon City/West Linn www.jennifer-noble.com Arch Bridge
THE LAKE OSWEGO 312371.012209 PREMIERE HOME
11110 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FIRM Opens Oct. 15 Windermere/Cronin & Caplan Realty Group, Inc. 369751.1 After nearly two years of closure, the Celebrate the Arch Bridge reopens to motorists, Reopening bicyclists and pedestrians in its original Sunday, Oct. 14 • 2 pm Celebrate Th e Holidays In Style glory at 5 am Monday, Oct. 15. Celebrate the grand reopening of the Arch Bridge, Now that the Arch Bridge is open, the commemorate its past and CALL bicycle and pedestrian shuttle will no celebrate the future. NOW TO longer operate. On Sunday, Oct. 14, the It’s part of the LEARN Willamette Falls Festival MORE! 402812.100312 last trips leave West Linn at 10:30 and Oct. 12-14 Oregon City at 10:45 pm. Check the website www.archrehab.com for more information: www.willamettefallsfestival.com
We guarantee your satisfaction • Custom Draperies & ValencesValances 5503.675.775003.675.7750 • Quality Shades & Shutt ers aadrettdrett ee.com.com • Bed Coverings, Headboards & Textiles Preserving the past, Securing the future Design & local craftsmanship since 1991 CCB #139012 A16 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 Fire destroys police motorbike STEVEN TREWHELLA PoliceLOg during routine traffic stop March 30, 1954 - October 2, 2012 Loving, loyal and gener- ARRESTS Lakeview Boulevard was robbed of ous to his family and friends, 10/3/12 10:25 a.m. Christopher food stuffs and a coffeemaker with A Lake Oswego police James Palmer, 33, was lodged at a value of $200. motorcycle was deemed a Steven Trewhella ceased his Clackamas County Jail on suspi- 10/4/12 2:55 P.m. A car parked at complete loss after a rap- earthly presence after a long cion of possessing heroin. River West Church had a window idly spreading fire and prolonged battle with 10/3/12 12:48 P.m. Margaret Beu- shattered and several items stolen, scorched the bike on Sun- cancer. His wife, Kim, lah Hepziban, 55, was lodged at including a purse with a wallet, ID, day. friends and family members Clackamas County Jail on suspi- credit cards and other items. The police officer who cion of violating a restraining order. 10/4/12 4:46 P.m. A suspect in the had been riding it was con- were his support and care- 10/3/12 5:28 P.m. Drew Barret Ma- theft of gold jewelry over the past ducting a traffic stop and givers. Services will be at son, 26, was lodged at Clackamas several weeks has turned himself was not injured, the fire de- Christ Episcopal Church, County Jail on suspicion of possess- in at the Beaverton Police Depart- partment reported. SUBMITTED PHOTO: LO FIRE DEPARTMENT This Lake Oswego Police 1060 Chandler Road, Lake ing heroin and second-degree theft. ment and also returned the stolen The incident happened at Oswego, Oregon, Monday, 10/4/12 6:21 a.m. Frank Anthony items. McVey Avenue and Laurel Department motorcycle was Connors, 38, was lodged at Clacka- 10/5/12 8:03 a.m. The wallet of a Street at about noon Sun- destroyed by a fire Sunday when October 15th at 2:00 pm. mas County Jail on suspicion of visitor from Canada was stolen day. an officer was conducting a traffic criminal trespass and reckless from a car parked on Country Club The officer, who was not stop. The fire’s cause remains burning. Road. named, heard a “strange unknown. 10/6/12 10:25 a.m. A wallet was noise” from his motor bike lifted from a car parked at an apart- and looked over toward it, according to the fire department. See- DUII ment on Eaglecrest Drive. ing flames shooting from the front of the motorcycle, he grabbed 10/5/12 9:54 P.m. Gabriel Carson what he could — including a radar gun and saddle bags — but Owsley, 23, was lodged at Mult- anything else remaining on the bike was lost. nomah County Detention Center MISC. Firefighters arrived within two minutes of hearing about the on suspicion of DUII. 10/2/12 7:56 a.m. A teller at On- fire. At that point, the bike was completely engulfed in flames. 10/7/12 12:29 a.m. Eric Michael Point Credit Union became ner- Investigators are looking into the fire’s cause but think fuel in Hart, 50, was lodged at Clackamas vous when somebody starting vid- the gas tank contributed to its fast spread, the fire department County Jail on suspicion of DUII eotaping her with his cellphone. reported. and refusal to take a blood alcohol 10/2/12 8:57 a.m. A woman driver content test. was threatened with death after 10/7/12 8:34 P.m. Samantha Alicia she honked at a man in the car in now sitting at the end of the drive- 10/5/12 7:11 P.m. Some juveniles Watson, 22, was lodged at Clacka- front of her. He then cut her off at a way. hijacked a golf cart at Lake Oswego mas County Jail on suspicion of stop signal and got out of his car, 10/3/12 4:52 P.m. A solicitor began Country Club and crashed it into a DUII, harassment, hit and run and yelled at her and said he would kill scrubbing a porch on Durham and slope on the golf course. Suspects reckless driving. her. Wilbur streets as a way to demon- have been identified and police are 10/2/12 5:33 P.m. A raccoon who is strate her product. However, there on their trail. BURgLARIES being rehabbed by a woman on Ce- was no one home at the time. 10/5/12 8:30 P.m. A neighbor dar Street has escaped. She says 10/3/12 6:28 P.m. A man carrying threatened a woman at Frederick 10/3/12 12:24 P.m. A burglary at the raccoon is friendly. She would peanut butter and several bags Arms Apartment. Arabian Knights resulted in the like to be notified if it is sighted. while looking at a map was regard- 10/5/12 9:46 P.m. A woman was theft of a box containing paper- 10/2/12 9:04 P.m. A father and his ed with suspicion on Walking cited for barking dogs and failure to work, a credit card machine, copies 27-year-old son got into a loud ver- Woods Drive. obtain licenses for them. of a passport and other forms of ID. bal argument after drinking at a 10/3/12 7:05 P.m. A father reported 10/5/12 10:01 P.m. A verbal argu- 10/5/12 3:09 P.m. A burglar got party. that his 16-year-old son had gone off ment broke out over a parking In Loving into a house on Twin Fir Road 10/2/12 10:06 P.m. An upstairs with a drug addict in a Radio Cab. space at the Bluffs Apartment. through a window and went neighbor at an apartment on Lau- 10/4/12 9:49 a.m. A 77-year-old 10/6/12 12:29 a.m. A person who through several boxes of jewelry. rel Street threatened a woman and man became so upset by the presi- accidentally overdosed on heroin 10/5/12 4:37 P.m. A burglary took also poured something on her dential debate that he called police was transported by AMR to Merid- Remembrance place on Evergreen Road by a thief while she was outside smoking. to say, “They are going to kill all of ian Park Hospital. who entered through the garage The neighbor apparently is both- us.” 10/6/12 8:14 a.m. A resident on door. ered by the woman’s smoking. 10/4/12 2:12 P.m. A car’s license Holy Names Drive is being ha- ❧ ❧ 10/3/12 7:19 a.m. The passenger plates, which had been lost in a car rassed by somebody calling her ACCIDENTS window was smashed out on a car wash, were found. through the heating vents and parked on Hastings Place. 10/5/12 7:39 a.m. Several potted making funny noises. Maggie Radonich 10/2/12 1:49 P.m. A truck from a 10/3/12 10:58 a.m. A suspect with plants on North State Street were 10/6/12 1:54 P.m. Sprinklers that glass company in Tigard smacked a history of aggressive behavior pushed over and damaged, causing were left on flooded a yard on into a walnut tree by a residence on was seen painting over a handi- a loss of $90. Kingsgate Road. June 22, 1947 C Avenue and knocked off a huge capped parking space on Foothills 10/5/12 8:13 a.m. An employee 10/7/12 12:46 a.m. A mother be- branch. Drive. about to be fired could be danger- lieves she is in danger from her son, September 26, 2012 10/3/12 2:24 a.m. The sound of 10/3/12 1:01 P.m. A brown shep- ous. He has been making threats, who will soon be released from screeching tires was followed by a herd-lab-mix dog on the loose was carries a knife and holds a con- Clackamas County Jail. big bang. The offending vehicle seen being chased by a man down cealed weapon permit. 10/7/12 7:40 a.m. A 17-year-old from her friends at sped off, and it was found that $1,500 Hillshire Drive. The dog, not the 10/5/12 8:57 a.m. A man smoking daughter never made it home from Mary Roberts Interiors in damage had been inflicted on a man, has a history of being aggres- marijuana from a pipe was spotted the Portland Convention Center. 328436.101112 struck car that was parked on sive. sitting near the dolphin at Roehr She was deemed a runaway. Parkview Drive. 10/3/12 1:36 P.m. Two tan pugs, Park. 10/7/12 1:47 P.m. A man was one male and one female, suffering 10/5/12 9:46 a.m. An ex-wife warned to not smoke marijuana in from respiratory distress, were keeps sending harassing texts to public after being spotted puffing a THEFTS taken to Lake Grove Vet Clinic. It her ex-husband and has also pipe on Parkview Drive. 10/2/12 3:30 P.m. A backpack was later found that the pugs were changed his email password. 10/7/12 7:43 P.m. A possible pot- filled with valuables was stolen at a named Duke and Riley and that 10/5/12 10:24 a.m. An ill-tempered head has been spooking customers location on Doris Avenue. Items their owner was searching for loony on a bicycle keeps running at a pizza joint by peering through Brian Chesney Dutton taken were identification, Social them. red lights and yelling profanities at its windows. August 2, 1938 - October 5, 2012 Security card, passport, credit and 10/3/12 2:19 P.m. A neighbor’s people who voice objections to his debit cards. dogs defecated on a woman’s lawn activity. FRAUD Brian Dutton, of Lake 10/3/12 7:36 a.m. Tools were tak- on View Lake Court. 10/5/12 1:46 P.m. A mother is wor- Oswego, passed away at en from a car on Jefferson Parkway. 10/3/12 2:58 P.m. There is a con- ried about her daughter, who is 10/4/12 9:26 a.m. A Sears account his home at the age of 74 The thief gained entry by smashing tinual problem with vehicles speed- nervous about her flight to Pennsyl- was opened in a man’s name in Feb- in the passenger side window. ing on Westview Drive, which is vania. ruary. on October 5, 2012. 10/3/12 2:06 P.m. Two bags of near a school. 10/5/12 4:46 P.m. Four teenagers, 10/5/12 12:14 P.m. Someone has il- He was born in North clothing were stolen from a car on 10/3/12 3:30 P.m. A person who ages 15 to 16, illegally obtained alco- legally added themselves as an em- Bend, Oregon, on August Meadows Road. rang the doorbell of a residence on hol purchased by a scruffy old man ployee on a business Visa card ac- 2, 1938, to his loving par- 10/4/12 10:11 a.m. A business on Meadows Drive several times is in a convenience store. count. ents, Alice Dell and Robert Dutton. His fami- ly resided in Coos Bay obituaries where Brian graduated from Marshfield High Isaac Jeffrey Wilcott na State University with a degree Mrs. Dorsey Harbor, Wash., James Dorsey, School in 1956. He attended the University of Oregon in industrial design. was born in Portland, and Karen Himsworth Jan. 9, 1988 - Oct. 5, 2012 Surviving are his parents; sis- Bucyrus, Ohio of Bend; and four grandchildren. where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity and Isaac Jeffrey Wilcott died in ter, Cori; and brothers, Thaddeus, and grew up in A memorial service will be graduated in 1960. On August 21, 1960, Brian married his Tualatin home on Oct. 5, 2012, Aaron, Jeremiah and Garrett. Clintonville, held Oct. 16 at 3:30 p.m. at Lake the love of his life, Barbara Jean Bennett. They had of brain cancer. He was 24. Memorial services will be held West Virginia. Oswego United Methodist two children, Dan and Julie. He was born to Yoka Wilcott at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13, at She married Church, 1855 South Shore Blvd., and Jeff Wilcott Southlake Foursquare Church, Charles Dorsey, in Lake Oswego. Brian served in the United States Army at Fort on Jan. 9, 1988, 1555 S.W. Borland Road in West DORSEy who has since Bliss, Texas, from 1960-1962, rising to the rank of in Portland. Linn, where Wilcott was a member. died. First Lieutenant. After receiving his Honorable The 2006 Tu- Arrangements are in the care During her career Mrs. Dorsey, FUNERAL NOTICE alatin High of Young’s Funeral Home, Tigard. worked as an adjudicator for the The celebration of the life of Discharge, Brian embarked upon an accomplished School graduate Veterans Administration. She Yvonne Prescott Martin will be career in the wood products industry working for sev- loved music and Janet (Hoke) Dorsey was retired. held Saturday, Oct. 13, at 11 a.m. eral trading firms in the Seattle and Portland areas shoes, especial- She enjoyed traveling and at Christ Church Episcopal Par- before founding, in 1971, what would become one of WILCOTT ly Air Jordans. May 20, 1927 - Sept. 23, 2012 spending time with her family. ish, 1060 Chandler Road in Lake He graduated in Janet Dorsey of Lake Oswego Survivors include her children, Oswego. the largest plywood wholesale entities in the nation, 2010 from Arizo- died Sept. 23, 2012. She was 85. Carole Dorsey-Palmateer, Gig Mrs. Martin died June 27, 2012. Dutton Pacific Forest Products. In 1986, Brian acquired a fledgling printing company known as Signature Graphics. Through his guidance and leader- William James Turnock ship, the company has grown today into the largest pri- January 23, 1954 - October 4, 2012 vately owned commercial printing and direct mail William James Turnock that required multiple brain surgeries. Bill was able to advertising firm in the Pacific Northwest. died on Thursday, October 4, keep working until 1996, when he was forced by his Brian enjoyed fishing, hunting and travelling. He 2012, from complications health to close the farm. Bill moved back to Lake and Barbara visited China, Australia, New Zealand, Sri due to chronic lymphocytic Oswego that year to be closer to his family and friends. Lanka, The Maldives, South America, Africa, the leukemia (CLL). The CLL diagnosis in 2008 was a very difficult new Caribbean, Europe and their favorite stop, Kona The Turnock family and challenge, but Bill always seemed committed to dealing Village Resort, Hawaii. He particularly enjoyed his Bill moved to Lake Oswego with this challenge through humor and positive energy. vacation home in Sisters, OR. Brian was also an avid in 1958, and he graduated Always wanting to be outdoors, Bill's passions supporter of the University of Oregon Athletic from Lake Oswego High included fishing, hiking, camping, horseback riding, and Department. School in 1972. He attended being with friends. He felt that it was important to try to Brian is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Oregon State University and be nice to everyone you meet, and to always help those graduated with a BS in in need. His five nieces and nephews all learned to play Dutton of Lake Oswego; his son and daughter-in -law, Fisheries Biology in 1976. Through his service in the cribbage from him, although they never won. The sci- Dan and Beth Dutton of Lake Oswego; his daughter, Peace Corps, Bill had an opportunity to learn and teach entist in him compelled him to participate in many med- Julie Dutton of Portland; his three grandsons, Drew, fish farming in Thailand for a year, which also estab- ical studies and experimental therapy programs, includ- Blake and Brooks of Lake Oswego; his Mother-in- lished a lifelong love of spicy Thai cuisine. From 1979 ing those for a melanoma vaccine and oral therapy for Law, Betty Bennett of Tigard; and many nieces and to 1985, he worked in environmental consulting, both in less aggressive forms of CLL. He was a regular at the nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alice southeast Alaska and northern California, and learned Lake Oswego Library and at New Seasons Mountain Dell and Robert Dutton; as well as his brother, Robert well the biology of Pacific salmon and trout. Park, where his Stetson hats were always noticed. (Mac) Dutton. Bill's real dream was to build a trout farm in Oregon, Bill's surviving family include his father, William K. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial and after earning an MBA at Oregon State, he broke Turnock, and sister, Mary Ann Turnock, both of Lake Service at the Lake Grove Presbyterian Church, 4040 ground near Beatty, east of Klamath Falls, in 1987 and Oswego, and brothers Richard Turnock, of Beaverton, Sunset Drive, and Lake Oswego, OR at 1:00 pm on established Sycan Springs Trout Farm. It was quickly a Steve Turnock, of Black Diamond, Washington, and Friday, October 12, 2012. A Celebration of Life will successful business that sold fresh trout to area resorts Jack Turnock, of Seattle. There will be a private gather- follow at the Oswego Lake Country Club at 20 Iron and Oregon stores, and the product line was enhanced ing for close friends and family. Remembrances or Mountain Blvd, Lake Oswego. by adding smoked trout made with his personal recipe. donations in Bill's name may be made to Angel Flight In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to He was a respected member of the Klamath Falls rural (which transported Bill to and from many experimental The American Cancer Society or to the University of community and contributed directly to its economy. therapy sessions in California), or to Mercy Corps. Oregon Athletic Department. In 1991, his health was compromised by melanoma Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 NEWS A17 Education LAKERNOTES ■ Ellen Junquera will spend second semester in East Africa
SENIORITISSTRIKES REVIEW PHOTO: BARBARA RANDALL By BARB RANDALL By Joel Kwartler The Review or Lakeridge High School student Ellen Junquera, senioritis hit early. And, Fyou might say, with good cause. Kwartler offers a “This is my fifth year of high school,” said the highly motivated Junquera. “I took two classes at Lakeridge as an eighth-grader, complete guide to math and advanced earth science.” Throughout her education Jun- quera has taken a hefty course load and is currently taking multi- the PSAT/NMSQT variable calculus at Lewis & Clark College. She is working hard to s the middle of October ap- complete her high school gradua- proaches, people of all ages tion requirements so she can take ask themselves a deeply im- the second semester off and travel Aportant, soul-searching ques- to East Africa with Carpe Diem tion: “What is the PSAT/NMSQT?” This Education, a company that offers question is often followed by an even three-month and year-long gap more philosophical inquiry: “How the year and study abroad programs heck do I pronounce that?” focused on community, cultural I’ll tackle the second question fi rst, immersion, volunteerism and ad- because I don’t think you want to read venture travel. an entire column examining the pronun- Junquera learned about Carpe ciation of nine letters. Both PSAT and Diem from her mother, Lori Butler, puh-sat nim-squit are acceptable names. who is a college coordinator at Honestly, I’m not sure why so many peo- Cleveland High School in Portland. SUBMITTED PHOTO: CARPE DIEM ple stumble over this; if a president of “We’ve had at least three stu- Top: Ellen Junquera points to the location on the world map where she will spend the second semester of her senior year the United States was allowed to add a dents from Cleveland go on a with Carpe Diem Education. “u” to nuclear, making it “nucular,” I see Carpe Diem program in the last no reason why we regular citizens can’t four years,” Butler said. “One Above: Junquera and her group will spend about a week living and working in a Maasai community. They will learn a add vowels whenever we feel like it, too. (went) to South America, who told great deal about the culture of East African people. The fi rst question is diffi cult, and de- me the program changed his life pends on whom you ask. According to and got him interested in interna- children and people living with The student-directed free travel her that makes people want to be College Board, it’s “a standardized test tional food production, one to the HIV-AIDS. is time for students to take over the involved with what she does. She that provides fi rsthand practice for the Australia program and in 2011, the The students will learn Kiswa- direction, processes and budgeting never has trouble enlisting aid for SAT [and] a chance to enter NMSC girl who went to East Africa. ... I hili, one of the offi cial languages of of the group’s travels and activities, projects; she has charisma.” scholarship programs.” If you ask a high like and respect this student a lot, Tanzania, and Swahili, the national utilizing the skills they’ve gleaned She explained that gap year ex- schooler, you might receive a wordy and so when she wrote an article for language. in the previous weeks. Students get periences can be very successful thoughtful answer, such as, “It’s a test.” our school paper about her experi- They will immerse themselves to split this time between Uganda for students who have a combina- And according to Abraham Lincoln, our ence I brought it home to show El- in a Maasai community for a week and Tanzania, choosing from a tion of qualities such as Junquera 16th president and valiant vampire len. That was it. Ellen has not and work on a service project at a wide variety of travel destinations possesses. hunter, “I think [the PSAT] is wrong, stopped talking about it since. She local school. like towering waterfalls, rugged “Ellen has an adventurous spir- morally, and politically. I desire that it is so excited about going. She is “Some of the adventures hiking destinations and white sand it, places a high value on learning, should be no further spread in these working many hours at odd jobs to planned are a safari, getting certi- beaches. The only restriction is that has a commitment to community United States, and I should not object if earn money to contribute toward fi ed in scuba, backpacking, staying they make their way to Zanzibar by service and is mature,” Emory it should gradually terminate in the the fee. with Maasai warriors,” said Jun- the prescribed date and get ready said. “Some students take a gap whole Union.” Most teens like the Lin- “(Carpe Diem) wants students quera. “And there is a week to plan to cap off the semester with a week year to add to life experiences and coln perspective. who are mature, fl exible, willing to on your own. I’ll wait and see what of scuba diving. be ready for college. Learning and But none of these really do justice to rough it — you are not staying in my options might be for that.” The Carpe Diem program is cer- then applying the knowledge is al- the question. The PSAT is not merely resorts here — have some travel The group will spend three to tainly attractive, but it does come ready one of Ellen’s strengths.” another standardized test acronym that experience and a willingness to eat four days on an overland safari at a pretty high price for a teenag- Emory said Junquera sees her- litters the college admissions process different foods and be open-mind- through Lake Manyara National er. self as being independent but like the others: ACT, AP, SAT, SIT, ed about other cultures. Also it is Park, Serengeti National Park and “I had to give up being a member someone you can rely on. STAY, ROLLOVER, etc. It’s more. not a party break, they are doing a the Ngorogoro Crater. These sites of Company and ASB,” Junquera “She has a comfort level that is Your PSAT score does not go on your lot of volunteer service and will are considered to have some of the said. “It wouldn’t be fair to be there unique,” said Emory. “She can go college application. However, if it makes see people in diffi cult circumstanc- best wildlife viewing on the planet, for just half the year. And I am go- and come back and click right back you a national merit scholarship fi nalist, es.” and the close encounters the stu- ing to miss prom. I enjoy being at in. She’s a good friend.” that may go on your college application. Junquera will visit Tanzania, dents may have with lions, ele- Lakeridge but I just think going to Junquera returns from her se- It’s therefore a bigger deal than, say, Uganda, Rwanda and Zanzibar on phants, cape buffalo, leopards and Africa will be a better learning ex- mester abroad May 9, missing that online survey you just took to see if her trek. Her group will consist of rhinoceros are sure to become life- perience.” prom by less than a week, but she you qualify for identity theft — sorry, I two adult leaders and no more long memories. Junquera said her counselor will be in time to graduate with her mean car insurance. than 10 students. The group will Time in Rwanda will be spent and teachers at Lakeridge are very class. What comes after that? Some of you might be wondering spend its first days in Tanzania primarily in Kigali, the major po- supportive of her adventure, help- “I would like to go to Brown Uni- what sort of questions you’ll encounter bonding as a group, learning litical, economic and cultural cen- ing her ensure all her require- versity and study civil engineer- on the PSAT. Essentially, you have a about East African culture and ter of the country. The group will ments are out of the way before ing,” she said. “Perhaps I could question about the questions. I have to how to stay healthy and safe visit memorials, museums and she leaves Feb. 5. work with Engineers Without Bor- be careful, here, because if I rephrase while on the program. They will centers dedicated to the Rwandan “Ellen has a good balance in her ders and work on the transporta- that into a question itself, the creators then spend about a week in the genocide. life,” said counselor Paula Emory. tion of water. And I know there will of “Inception” might sue me. highlands of the Mufindi District In Uganda the students will be “She is grounded and has a good be more travel. I’ve been bitten by The test includes two critical reading volunteering with an organiza- involved in educational service perspective. She is one of those the travel bug.” sections, two math sections, one writing tion to provide shelter, suste- programs as well as enjoy some kids who fi t in with a wide range of To learn more about Carpe Diem section, and one bubble section. Each nance, education and medical whitewater rafting on the White people, connects with many groups Education and its programs, visit lasts about a half hour, except for the care to orphans, other vulnerable Nile. and ages. She has a sense about carpediemeducation.org. bubble section, which takes three to sev- en days. Before beginning, you bubble in some preliminary information. That info in- cludes things such as your name, school, address, school’s address, email ad- dress, address’s address, and gender. By Lakeridge, LOHS National Merit Award the time you get to the gender question, your brain has spent so much time fi ll- ing out bubbles that you seriously need to stop and ponder whether you should commended; semi nalists announced bubble in “male” or “female.” The worst part is that you are not al- The National Merit Scholarship Aaron Reynolds, Evan Heath, Paul or Semifinalist. scoring entrants in each state. lowed to move on from each bubbling Program has announced the com- Diebold and Thomas Aubry. In late September, more than NMSC provides scholarship appli- section until everyone in the classroom mended and semi-fi nalists in its an- The National Merit Scholarship two-thirds (about 34,000) of the ap- cation materials to Semifinalists has completed it. On the bright side, nual National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competi- proximately 50,000 high scorers on through their high schools. though, this gives you time to fi ll in ex- Competition. Lake Oswego and tion for recognition and scholar- the PSAT/NMSQT receive Letters To be considered for a National tra bubbles. For example, on the ethnici- Lakeridge high school students on ships that began in 1955. of Commendation in recognition of Merit Scholarship, Semifinalists ty section, why not just fi ll in all the the list were: High school students enter the their outstanding academic prom- must advance to Finalist standing bubbles? You’ll be so diverse that colleg- LOHS Commended students: Al- National Merit Program by taking ise. in the competition by meeting high es will be falling at your feet. As for the ex Chang, Jacob Cho, Margaret the Preliminary SAT/National Mer- Commended Students are named academic standards and all other religion bubbles, well, think about it: Clark, Nicole Enyart, John Holman, it Scholarship Qualifying Test on the basis of a nationally applied requirements explained in the in- what religion do you think a Caucasian Amalia Iwasaki, Rosaline Jun, Ce- (PSAT/NMSQT) — a test that Selection Index score that may formation provided to each Semifi - European Latino African Alaskan Na- lia Keany, Madison Luick, Austin serves as an initial screen of ap- vary from year to year and is typi- nalist. tive American Brazilian Pacifi c Islander Meyer-Ferris, Anna Peaslee, Benja- proximately 1.5 million entrants cally below the level required for In February, some 15,000 Semifi - would be? min Pingrey, Jenna Powell, David each year — and by meeting pub- participants to be named Semifi nal- nalists will be notified that they After bubbling, students advance to Qin, Sarah Richardson, Rachel lished program entry/participation ists in their respective states. have advanced to Finalist standing. the critical reading section of the test. Skene, Ryan Stadnik, Connor Tall- requirements. Although Commended Students All winners of Merit Scholarship This section is fi lled with vocabulary man, Alexander Tymchenko, Na- Of the 1.5 million entrants, some do not continue in the competition awards are chosen from the Final- and passage-based questions. As if that than Vanderveer-Harris, Mikaela 50,000 with the highest PSAT/ for National Merit Scholarships, ist group, based on their abilities, isn’t diffi cult enough, the passages are Vaneaton, Michael Womack, An- NMSQT Selection Index scores some of these students do become skills, and accomplishments — also written to encourage you to fall drew Wrenn, Ann Yang, Yixin (critical reading + mathematics + candidates for Special Scholarships without regard to gender, race, eth- asleep during the test. Zhang. writing skills scores) qualify for sponsored by corporations and nic origin, or religious preference. Then comes a math section. The real LOHS Semifi nalists include Dev recognition in the National Merit businesses. A variety of information is avail- problem with the math section is that Bhargava, Madison Egan, Andrew Scholarship Program. In April fol- In early September, about 16,000 able for NMSC selectors to evalu- it’s full of math, which isn’t a pastime of Elott, Matthew Fischer, Yea-Eun lowing the fall test administration, students, or approximately one- ate: the Finalist’s academic record, choice for most students. What the Jeong, Phillip Kearns, Nickolas high-scoring participants from ev- third of the 50,000 high scorers, are information about the school’s cur- PSAT really needs is an Ultimate Fris- Lapp, John Lee, Noah Livingston. ery state are invited to name two notifi ed that they have qualifi ed as ricula and grading system, two sets bee section. Lakeridge Commended students colleges or universities to which Semifi nalists. of test scores, the high school offi - Finally, the test ends with a writing are Alison Smith, Stevie Hillier, they would like to be referred by To ensure that academically tal- cial’s written recommendation, in- skills section that, as you probably Heather Dixon, Adele Zawada, Ru- NMSC. ented young people from all parts formation about the student’s ac- guessed from the title, involves little by Taylor, David Zhou, Vivian In September, these high scor- of the United States are included in tivities and leadership, and the Fi- Chen, Lauren Zhao and Becca Dun- ers are notified through their this talent pool, Semifi nalists are nalist’s own essay. See KWARTLER / Page A18 can. schools that they have qualified designated on a state representa- More information can be found at Lakeridge Semifi nalists include as either a Commended Student tional basis. They are the highest nationalmerit.org/nmsp.php. A18 NEWS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11,2012 Tricks for Treats in October! $10 Merkley visits LO High School Self Dog Wash With purchase
of boxed or bagged 403261.100412 treats Senator stopped by
Thru October to speak to political, 503-635-3523 www.dogclub4u.com engineering classes 18675 Willamette Drive (Hwy 43), West Linn, OR 97068 By DREW DAKESSIAN The Review
Lake Oswego High School students got a treat Oct. 3 with a visit to the school by Sen. Jeff Merkley. Merkley’s first stop was Gerrit Koepping’s advanced constitu- tional law class and political ac- tion seminar. “I greatly enjoyed visiting the constitutional class,” Merkley said. “So many of the issues that Sen. Jeff
328040.101112 I work on do have constitutional Merkley speaks underpinnings, so I’m delighted to advanced to come see what students are contitutional law doing.” students. The feeling was mutual. REVIEW PHOTO, DREW “Our students are great; DAKESSIAN they’re very respectful most of the time. I thought they appreci- tions over a huge span of topics,” engineering. Over time, however, how things work in terms of ated Senator Merkley being Merkley said. he came to aspire “to build bridg- hands-on education to reason there and being able to ask some He expressed dissatisfaction es in the sense of policy,” he said. and understand,” he said. “You questions and get some perspec- with the tendency toward politi- Though Merkley’s career path can’t simply do it with formulas.” tive from his viewpoint on the cal misinformation that he said revealed itself to be governance, Merkley said that he was eager United States and Oregon,” said had been propagated by pundits he held engineering close to his to visit LOHS because the value LOOK NO FURTHER OUR REAL ESTATE EXPERTS HAVE YOU COVERED LOHS principal Bruce Plato. such as Glenn Beck. heart, championing STEM educa- of education to the citizenry can- In both classes, students Yet the senator was also ada- tion (science/technology/engi- not be underestimated. picked Merkley’s brain on such mant that students should not be neering/mathematics). “We have to spend a lot less on
LAKE OSWEGO subjects as filibuster law, privacy disheartened because political This inspired Merkley to visit foreign wars and a lot more on 5 about... rights and political expenditures engagement has the capacity to Tom Smith’s principals of engi- education,” he said. “These stu- granted through the landmark do profound good. neering class, where he wit- dents are on the right path ... the Learn more at Hasson.com/AskTheExpert Learn more at Hasson.com/AskTheExpert case of Citizens United, which “I became enamored with the nessed students getting hands-on school is preparing them well Merkley said was responsible for notion of citizenry in grade experience building complex ma- and they’re getting a combina- shifting the dominant paradigm school,” he said. chines using levers, pullies and tion of quality basic classes and a from “we the people” to “we the Merkley did not always aspire gears. huge range of AP classes, so this powerful.” to be a senator. Growing up he “Groups like Intel need Ameri- school and this community I sa- “They were very good ques- was enthralled by science and can students to understand really lute for really doing a good job.”
GRACIOUS RIVER FRONT ESTATE $2,495,000 Sited on 1.44 level acres with approximately 200’ of prime Willamette River front- Kwartler: Friends of Tryon Creek open age. This gracious and unassuming Old Portland style home was built new in 1998 combining the luxury of the new with the charm of the old. Major rooms border ■ the generous 77 foot long central entry creating the perfect fl ow for everyday liv- From page A17 ing family living. A 46x18’ covered porch overlooks lush landscaping including a writing and no skills. (Filling putting green and lawn that runs to rivers’ edge with a shared boat dock and boat Tall Tale Writing Contest lift. Approx 7650sf. Offered at $2,495,000. in bubbles is not considered a Marcia Kies 503-789-1525 skill unless you hold the pen- for first and second place imagination, language skills cil between two of your ribs, Contestants to write and honorable mention in and curiosity. Over the years somehow.) This section was each grade level. Prizes in- the contest has grown, with 15400 SW Boones Ferry Rd. Lake Oswego, OR added to the test after College on ‘Why Crayfish clude gift certificates to the nearly 400 students from Hills- 503-635-9801 Board formed a profitable Tryon Creek Nature Center boro to Clackamas participat- www.hasson.com/lakeoswego partnership with Scholastic Swims Backward’ ranging from $5 to $25 and ing in 2012. The contest contin- 328410.101112 Publishing, Inc. PSAT takers The Review camp discounts. The contest ues to be an opportunity for essentially edit sentences for is free. Entries must be re- children to hone their writing free, saving Scholastic the cost The Friends of Tryon ceived by March 15, 2013. skills while tapping into their of hiring editors. Creek have kicked off its The contest promotes the creativity and stimulating their After finishing the PSAT, 18th annual Tall Tale Writ- Friends’ mission to connect innate interest in nature. Care for the whole mouth, most teens experience a sharp ing Contest for kindergarten people to the natural world and Complete contest guidelines decrease in stress levels for through sixth grade stu- inspire an ethic of environmen- can be found online at tryon- for the whole family! about three long seconds. dents. This year’s theme is tal stewardship in all. It en- friends.org. Questions should Then, one realizes that one “Why Crayfish Swims Back- courages children to think be directed to Matthew Collins hasn’t even taken the SAT yet, ward.” Awards will be given about nature while using their at [email protected]. I'm a second-generation dentist who ggrewrew let alone the ACT or the AP up learning how the strength of individualdual History of Biophysical Chemi- cals in Economics test. teeth and overall oral health interrelate.e. We All in all, though, one thing practice preventative care and restorativetive is clear: the PSAT is by no dentistry to achieve means a major obstacle. It’s Attend free college fair Oct. 26-27 simply another metaphorical complete dental tollbooth on the winding road The Portland National Col- students and parents to get col- used at the fair as an electronic health. of life. How much it costs you lege Fair will be held from 9 lege information at no cost. At- ID. This makes navigating the depends on your ability to con- a.m. to noon Oct. 26 and from 1 tendees will have access to rep- fair and collecting information trol the stress associated with p.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Or- resentatives from more than from multiple colleges and uni- Now full-time it and laugh along the way. Me, egon Convention Center. 250 colleges nationwide, as well versities much easier for stu- well, I’ll be busy studying the The fair, which is free and as from the Oregon Student dents. in Lake Oswego! most efficient way to fill in bub- open to the public and which Assistance Commission, The Registration is available at bles. And, of course, intensely drew 12,000 students and par- College Board and ACT. They gotomyncf.com. Jessica Vogelsang, DDS avoiding having to ever say ents last year, is sponsored by can attend presentations about Those attending are encour- ‘nmsqt’ out loud. the National Association for the application process, finan- aged to bring canned or other Family Dentistry 327696.092712 College Admission Counseling cial aid, applying for scholar- nonperishable food donations 503-210-2310 Joel Kwartler is a junior at Lake and hosted by the Pacific ships and writing application for the Oregon Food Bank. 601 First Street, Lake Oswego • www.birdsongdental.com Oswego High School. He writes a Northwest Association for Col- essays. Complete information can be monthly column in the Lake Oswe- lege Admission Counseling Students who register prior found at nacacnet.org/college- go Review. To contact him email (both nonprofit organizations). to attending the fair can print a fairs/FALLNCF/Pages/Port- [email protected]. This is an opportunity for bar-coded confirmation to be land.aspx.
Pacifi c WestStudent Bank, proud supporter of the Student All-stars program, believesAll-stars in the importance of honoring academic excellence, leadership and achievement demonstrated by the youth of our community. Please join us in congratulating these outstanding students on their accomplishments.
ALISON SMITH KURT PATZKOWSKI LIZZIE ARONSON Alison is a senior at Lakeridge Kurt is a senior at Lakeridge. Lakeridge senior Lizzie plans to study High School. She is a member of He plans to study computer art history and math next fall, with the city’s Youth Action Council engineering at Oregon State her eye on becoming a music cura- and a member of a capella choir, University next fall. He has tor or a photographer for National the wind ensemble and is the dra- enjoyed being a member of the Geographic. She serves as the ASB ma club co-president. She is cast snowboarding and tennis teams photographer, and goes to just as Reno in the upcoming produc- and plays indoor soccer. He also about every event at the school. tion of “Anything Goes.” She is plays piano. His favorite classes She is captain of the ski team and also in Beaverton Civic Theater’s are ceramics and statistics. He a coach for the Challenger soccer production of “Camelot.” Alison enjoys spending time after team. Her favorite subjects are AP says she likes her schedule this school working on ceramics and 2-D, where she concentrates on year and couldn’t pick a favorite. is concentrating on making vases photography, AP US history and She enjoys her music theory class, AP English, human physiol- at this time. He likes being a Pacer and fi nds the community calculus BC. She says she loves many things about being a Pacer. ogy and is creating an independent study program for French. to be friendly and encouraging to all students. His advice “So many kids get involved with so many different things,” she She plans to read the original French version of “The Planet to others is to not procrastinate. Spare time is devoted to said. “I didn’t go into high school with any expectations but just of the Apes,” and then make a fi lm of it. She would advise snowboarding and watching movies with friends. let things develop.” She has been involved with ski team and other students to do your homework, because that means you basically created her ASB photographer position by taking an have less to study for tests. After college, Allison would like to interest in capturing the events of the school. Her advice to other work in theater and if that doesn’t work out she would like to students is to be organized and take one day at a time when it teach theater classes. looks like you have too much.” Lizzie enjoys skiing and traveling with her family.
Find all Student All-stars at www.facebook.com/BankPacifi cWest 327837.101112 Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 news A19 Pacers pep up the Hallinan Hawks 328433.101112
REVIEW PHOTO: VERN UYETAKE From left, Annika Barba, Olivia Rude and Maya Glumbik show their spirit at the pep rally. Hallinan Elementary Pacers came to help promote lay race. School was treated to Pacer the Hallinan Hawks jog-a- “This is a great example of the pep last Friday when mem- thon, scheduled for Oct. 25. To power of high school students to bers of Lakeridge’s marching help get the jog-a-thon started inspire younger students,” said band, administration and ath- on the right foot, the Pacers Hallinan Principal Sara Deboy. letes visited the school. The and Hawks competed in a re- “To our kids, they’re heroes!” Community building ‘just part of the DNA’ School has been in session didn’t know well, and to create field games. for just under a month and a plan to mentor the younger The annual Senior Freshman Westside Christian High students and provide leader- lunch was celebrated Sept. 26 School students have al- ship for the student body dur- with pizza at Westlake Park. ready experienced four com- ing the upcoming school year. “Westside is a unique place,” munity-building activities: One of the highlights of each said Steve Pringle, Westside’s Freshman Friday, Senior Re- school year is Mystery Day, principal. “Kids easily connect treat, Mystery Day and Se- when Westside’s student lead- across class boundaries and nior-Freshman lunch. ers plan a day of fun for the en- there is healthy interaction be- The entire freshman class tire student body. The rest of tween the staff and students. went offsite the first Friday of the students have no idea what We are intentional about our school for a day of team-build- they are going to do or where craft of educating students as ing activities. That same day, they are going. This year the well as providing a place for seniors traveled to the Oregon students spent the morning at real community to happen. coast for a weekend retreat. Safari Sam’s playing mini golf That’s just part of our DNA.” The object of the weekend was and video games and going To learn more about West- for students to build stronger through a large obstacle course. side Christian High School, bonds with their classmates, The afternoon was spent at visit wchsonline.org or call 503- get to know students they Westlake Park for organized 697-4711.
Friday - Sunday 10AM - 6 PM 328276.101112 Voice your priorities, SchoolnOtes expectations for Laker dancers to hold workshop Oct. 12 The LOHS Laker dancers will hold a dance education funding clinic for children in kindergarten through The Oregon Education Investment Board eighth grade on Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in (OEIB) will hold seven community forums the LOHS gymnasium. Participants in the clinic and a webinar at which stakeholders can pro- will perform at an upcoming Laker football vide input and feedback on education funding. game with the Laker dancers. The OEIB will present its vision for building a The cost of the program is $40, which includes seamless P-20 system and, most important, snacks and a T-shirt. To reserve a spot, contact provide an opportunity for all Oregonians to Trina Brauti at 503-636-6689 or by email at tbrau- engage in the conversation and share their [email protected]. own expectations and priorities. The forums, to be held at locations Don’t miss ski, snowboard swap throughout Oregon, will be held from Oct. 15 The 39th annual Lake Oswego Ski and Snow- MUSIC through 30 from 6 to 8 p.m. and will offer a board Swap and Sale, benefiting the Lakeridge family-friendly area for parents with chil- and Lake Oswego high school ski teams, will dren, as well as light snacks and refresh- take place Saturday, Oct. 13, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. ments. Locally, the forum will be held Oct. 18 at the East gym at Lake Oswego High School, at Marshall High School, 3905 S.E. 91st Ave., 2501 Country Club Road. Admission is $2 for in- in Portland. dividuals or $5 per family. Anyone wishing to speak must sign in be- Winter sports enthusiasts will find a variety LESSONS ginning at 5:30 p.m. Individuals will be heard of slighted used ski and snowboard equipment Gi`mXk\c\jjfej`e^l`kXi#YXjj#b\pYfXi[# [ildj on a first come basis. Each speaker will be and clothing, as well as a selection of new cloth- 217 given two minutes. Public comments may also ing and equipment from area vendors. JkXk\f]k_\Xikjkl[`fjlj`e^k_\cXk\jkk\Z_efcf^p be emailed to education.investment@state. Those wishing to sell their gear on consignment Kruse Way or.us. can drop it off at the East gym Friday, Oct. 12, from EXd\YiXe[^\Xin`k_flicfngi`Z\^lXiXek\\ INTERSTATE The webinar will be streamed on Oct. 29 4 to 7 p.m. Sellers will receive 70 percent of the sale 5 from 3 to 5 p.m. at ode.state.or.us/search/ price, with the remaining 30 percent being split D$K_('$/=$JX('$-Jle:cfj\[
page/?id=3310. between LOHS and Lakeridge ski teams. Ave 72nd SW (,0,,JN.)e[8m\K`^Xi[#FI More information can be obtained from For more information and to download a gear Carman Dr. Seth Allen at [email protected]. registration form, visit lakeoskiswap.com. Lessons, Classes, & Gear 503.213.1616 328252.092712 Exciting news from guitarfishmusic.com @guitarfishmusic /guitarfishmusic LAKE OSWEGO FAMILY DENTISTRY
Dr. Carrie Laird is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Lisa Spink to the dental practice. As a prosthodontist, Dr. Dr. Jeff Sessions Spink brings experience and expertise with implant, esthetic, Orthodontics & Invisalign and reconstructive dentistry.
We look forward to offering specialty dental treatment with the same family values and elevated care our patients have come to appreciate.
Dr. Carrie Laird Dr. Lisa Spink 405617.061412 503.636.5663 503-636-3066 400526.072612 LAKE OSWEGO FAMILY DENTISTRY 310 N. State Street, Suite 302 454 A AVENUE, LAKE OSWEGO www.sessionsortho.com Lake Oswego, Oregon A20 SPORTS Online at lakeoswegoreview.com Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012
ReviewTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2012 SportsPAgE A20 • LAKE OSWEgO REVIEW Lakeridge holds off One goal is enough for Lakers in Civil War Lakers to top Pacers
Holstein and Zach Goldstein said. The scoring drought headed a ball over the net on a However, Lake Oswego between the teams is shot by Lake Oswego’s Alex would respond almost immedi- Krenek to save another goal. ately. broken as the Pacers Lakeridge’s Alec Ingraham Just 21 seconds after giving had the Pacers’ best chance in up the second goal, Kyle Gazzi- win 3-1 the first half, sending a hard gli was taken down in the goal shot just wide. box. Matthew Fischer took the By MATT SHERMAN As the game progressed, penalty kick and scored it, set- The Review Lakeridge steadily started to ting off a wild final 13 minutes. put more pressure on the Lak- The closing minutes of the The Lake Oswego and Lak- ers. Brad Spencer opened the game got chippy as is often the eridge boys soccer teams half with a hard-hit shot that case in the rivalry. had played 138 minutes was saved nicely by Lake Os- Lakeridge finally put the against each other this year wego’s Chris Matushak. game away with five minutes without anyone finding the Lake Oswego countered lat- remaining on a shot by Tyler back of the net. er in the half with a shot by Rich. That drought finally came to Hunter Ware that was deflect- Lake Oswego would rally an end on Tuesday and set off a ed and rolled dangerously in from its first league loss on wild final 20 minutes in the sec- front of the net. Tuesday with a 2-1 win over ond game of the Civil War. Af- Lakeridge finally broke West Linn. ter getting the scoring started, through with 21:49 to play. A The Lakers controlled the Lakeridge held off the Lakers deflection on a shot rolled to majority of the game and took for a 3-1 victory, moving the Bruno Homedes behind the de- a 2-0 lead before giving up a Pacers into second place in the fense and he knocked the shot goal midway through the sec- TRL. in to give his team the lead. ond half. Lake Oswego had a few gold- The goal sparked Lakeridge Lake Oswego held on for the en opportunities early in the and the Pacers capitalized on win to stay in contention for game but the Lakeridge de- another opportunity eight min- the league title. fense fended them off and the utes later. Ingraham got behind Lakeridge fell to Clackamas remainder of the game was the defense and just beat Ma- 2-1 on Tuesday, getting multi- very evenly matched. tushak to a loose ball and ples scoring chances but com- Lake Oswego sent a number scored to make it 2-0. ing up just short. Lakeridge of crosses deep into the box but “When you score a goal it al- and Canby are currently tied couldn’t get the final touch to ways gives you a boost and you for third place in the TRL. put a goal away. just want to make sure you “Everything’s still wide Reilly Kirk cleared a ball don’t make mistakes,” Lak- open. We just have to take it that got behind goalie Toby eridge coach Erik Cronkrite game by game,” Cronkrite said.
REVIEW PHOTO: MATT SHERMAN Lake Oswego’s Grayson Williams-Krebs tries to make a run past Lakeridge’s Brittney Dales during last week’s 1-0 win by the Lakers.
Lake Oswego evens a shot that grazed the crossbar wide. in the opening minutes of the Lakeridge got a dangerous the season series game. Lakeridge came back run by Lauren King that was with a deep shot by Maddie knocked away by Ramey to with a second-half Krauss that was saved by Lak- preserve the shutout. er keeper Juliana Ramey. Lake Oswego’s defense tight- goal Lake Oswego held a slight ened up even further down the By MATT SHERMAN edge in possession in the first stretch as Lakeridge mounted The Review half as both defenses held firm a final rally and the Lakers pre- and didn’t give up many good served a key victory in an ex- The Lake Oswego girls looks at the goal. ceptionally tight battle for posi- soccer team entered last Reece had another chance tioning in the Three Rivers week’s rematch with Lak- from 10 yards out that she sent League. eridge 7-2 on the year with over the crossbar with 10 min- Lakeridge got right back in only one truly disappointing utes to play in the half and the win column on Tuesday result on its ledger. That re- Krauss sent a free kick just with a huge victory over Clack- sult was a 4-1 loss to the Pac- over the frame as the teams amas. The game was essential- ers in their league opener in played to a scoreless first half. ly for first place in the league which Lakeridge scored The scoring drought was and the Pacers put together a three quick goals to put the broken just five minutes into complete effort to win 3-1. game away. the second half. Ali Binns sent Lake Oswego played an ex- The Lakers were on a mis- a well-placed corner kick into citing back-and-forth game sion to make sure that didn’t the box and Sarah Passadore with West Linn on Tuesday. happen again on Thursday and got a foot on it for what would The Lakers scored a pair of walked away with an impres- be the game’s only goal. penalty kicks in the game and sive 1-0 victory in a well-played Lake Oswego stayed aggres- Williams-Krebs notched an- REVIEW PHOTO: MATT SHERMAN game by both sides. sive in the second half getting a other goal but West Linn’s of- Lakeridge’s Nick Rooney tries to head the ball away from Lake Oswego’s Alex Krenek during the Pacers’ 3-1 Lake Oswego set the tone nice shot from Grayson Wil- fense found its stride and won victory last week. early when Madeline Reece hit liams-Krebs that missed just 4-3. Lakers stay unbeaten with win over Canby
Lake Oswego scores Lakers. by Spencer Anderson and re- “They run a different offense turned all the way to the four- 34 unanswered and we did a good job planning yard line. for it. It just took a little while Holmes would score on the points after the to figure it out,” coach Steve next play and suddenly it was Coury said. 20-7 midway through the sec- Cougars get on the The Cougars converted on ond quarter. fourth down near midfield and “I thought our offensive line board first drove to Lake Oswego’s six- really dominated the game. By MATT SHERMAN yard line before a key fumble They did a great job,” Coury The Review was recovered by Lake Oswego said. on fourth down. Canby was rattled after the The Lake Oswego football Starting at their own nine- turnovers and Lake Oswego team found itself trailing yard line, Lake Oswego got out capitalized, forcing a three- against top-10 ranked Canby of the shadow of its goalposts and-out. on Friday, but the Lakers with two runs by J.B. Holmes Lake Oswego would then go calmly went about their before Jack Anderson got loose on a 14-play drive, culminating business, posting 34 unan- running from the wildcat for- with a one-handed touchdown swered points en route to a mation and took a keeper 67 grab by Romello Washington very impressive 41-20 win yards to the two-yard line. just 18 seconds before the over Canby. “It’s something that’s kind of break to push the lead to 27-7. The Cougars may end up be- evolved after our quarterback Canby had success running ing Lake Oswego’s biggest got hurt and we’re really excit- the ball against Lake Oswego challengers to the league title ed about it,” Coury said. but, when the Cougars were this year but the Lakers han- After a false start, Jack An- forced to throw due to the defi- dled them impressively. derson punched it in from sev- cit, Lake Oswego didn’t give up Canby was fired up to take en yards out virtually un- much. on the defending state champi- touched. For the game Canby threw ons on their homecoming and Jack Anderson would be for just 66 yards. marched down the field on its Lake Oswego’s leading rusher Lake Oswego started the opening drive, scoring on a on the night, picking up 96 third quarter with the ball and five-yard quarterback keeper yards on six carries from the moved down the field with an- to take a 7-0 lead. quarterback position and he other sustained drive, mixing Lake Oswego responded in has given the Lakers another the run and the pass. just two minutes, getting a dangerous weapon on offense Nick Underwood did the yeo- first-down catch from Mitch Lo- that other teams now have to man’s work on the ground and max and then a 37-yard touch- prepare for. Holmes would punch in his sec- down run by Spencer Ander- “It’s something I did a little ond score of the game from one son to quickly knot the score. my freshman year. I told the yard out to make it 34-7. Canby had a lot of early suc- coaches I wanted to try it and Canby finally came up with cess running the ball with its it’s fun to have the ball in my an answer on offense, scoring unique wing-T offense and hands,” Anderson said. on a seven-yard quarterback REVIEW PHOTO: VERN UYETAKE went back to work steadily Canby fumbled again on its Jack Anderson makes a move against a Canby defender during last week’s victory on the road. Anderson racking up yardage against the next drive which was recovered See LAKERS / Page A21 ran for 96 yards in the game. Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 SPORTS A21 Lakeridge scores a Volleyball teams prepare for important matches big win over Lincoln By MATT SHERMAN prepares for the playoffs. Burnett said. The Review The Lakers will have their The Lakers are still looking “I think we surprised them a yards. rematch with Clackamas next to tighten up their fundamen- The Pacers shut out little bit with what we were try- “Nick’s a very good little The Lake Oswego volleyball Tuesday on the Cavaliers’ se- tals, focusing on serving and the Cardinals in the ing to do. We’ve gotten a little player. We realized that we team is currently enjoying the nior night and then face Lak- passing and are hoping to im- better defensively. We’re still hadn’t been utilizing him as calm before next week’s storm. eridge on the road in what is prove their defense as well as first half and hold not where we need to be but we much as we should have been The Lakers rolled over West always an emotional match. they gear up to take on a hand- did a nice job in the first half,” in the past few games,” Smythe Linn and Canby in their two Then, Lake Oswego is sched- ful of top-10 teams. on for the victory coach Tom Smythe said. said. most recent league matches, uled to play in the West Linn “We’re a very good offensive Lakeridge had a chance to Lakeridge would build its winning each in straight sets to Tournament which tradition- team but we want to be more By MATT SHERMAN put the game away in the first biggest lead of the game on a stay just one game behind ally features some of the top consistent on our block,” Bur- The Review half but failed to convert on a four-yard touchdown run from Clackamas for the league title. teams in the state. nett said. few scoring opportunities. The Grothe midway through the The Lakers also cruised to a “You always want to be play- Lakeridge has also had plen- The Lakeridge football Pacers would cash in again late third quarter. relatively easy victory at last ing your best late in the season ty of recent success. The Pacers team picked up a much- in the second half, getting a The teams would then go on weekend’s North Salem tour- so it’s nice to go up against fought hard against Clackamas needed victory last week 33-yard pass from Dungey to to trade touchdowns as Lincoln nament, winning the champi- those teams,” Burnett said. last week, nearly taking a set and did it in impressive fash- Madison Pihl and Lakeridge started to find its groove, par- onship without dropping a set. The Lakers are currently 17- off one of the state’s top teams. ion, keeping Lincoln winless was firmly in command head- ticularly through the air. “We’ve been gaining confi- 2 and ranked sixth in the state Lakeridge then won the con- this year with a 56-30 home ing into the locker room. “The second half was a bit of dence and been steady and de- according to the OSAA. A solation bracket of the West- win. Lakeridge entered the game a track meet. Their quarter- cisive in our victories,” coach league title is always a goal but view Tournament over the The game was expected to be with a mission to feature a back is very good and they did Christy Burnett said. Lake Oswego is hoping for an weekend. Lakeridge was a high-scoring affair featuring more balanced attack on of- a nice job figuring us out,” Lake Oswego continues to extended playoff run as well. scheduled to play a key match a pair of dangerous offenses fense. That meant making a Smythe said. put together one of its best sea- “We have the ability to be against West Linn on Tuesday but it took until the second half concerted effort to run the ball Grothe and Yun would each sons in school history but it one of those elite teams. Realis- but the game was postponed for those predictions to pan more and that strategy paid off. score three touchdowns in the knows that its biggest chal- tically we’re four points away until Wednesday because of a out. The first half was actually “We know we need to be game. lenges lie ahead as the team from being perfect this year,” fire at West Linn’s gym. ruled by Lakeridge’s defense more balanced. We need to Grothe hauled in another which pitched a shutout make people defend the run touchdown pass in the fourth through two quarters and al- game,” Smythe said. quarter and Yun had a pair of lowed the Pacers to build a 21-0 Dungey hurt Lincoln with touchdown runs, his final going Donation gives new life to old turf lead. his legs, picking up 134 yards for 46 yards with five minutes Lakeridge got on the board on a whopping 30 carries. But to play in the game. less than two minutes into the the breakout performance of In total, Lakeridge racked up Artificial turf fields that you can fall on it and not wego High School field and contest when Eric Dungey con- the night belonged to Nick Yun. more than 600 yards of offense feel like you’re falling on con- name the field,” Korach said. nected with Mark Grothe for a Yun torched Lincoln with and never let Lincoln put to- at both Lake crete or rocks,” explained “We’re so appreciative to 74-yard touchdown. After an- multiple big runs, racking up gether a legitimate comeback LOSD superintendent Bill Ko- Charlie Cobb and his family be- other stop by the Pacers, Dung- 206 yards on the ground on just attempt. Oswego high schools rach. cause we have all of our youth ey moved Lakeridge down the 13 carries. The Pacers will hope to build replaced thanks to After about a decade, turf sports program use that field; field again and ended the drive When Lincoln got on the on the victory when they get fields start to harden and can the community use that field; with a six-yard keeper for a board early in the third quarter back into league play on Thurs- sizable donation pose a significant safety risk to football, soccer, lacrosse, all of touchdown to make it 14-0 just it was Yun who provided a day as they battle Canby on the athletes. our PE classes ... a lot of people four minutes into the contest. quick answer. road. By DREW DAKESSIAN Safety test results combined benefit from the field,” said Lincoln predominantly at- He fielded the ensuing kick- “The short week may be to The Review with the injury of an LOHS LOHS principal Bruce Plato. tacked Lakeridge through the off at the six-yard line and took our advantage. We know Can- football player last year sig- With 51 percent of the air and the Pacer defense was it back for a momentum-killing by’s a wing-T offense and that’s A quarter-million-dollar naled to LOSD administration $490,000 LOHS turf field re- ready for it. The Cardinals only touchdown to make it 28-7. what they’re going to run. It’s donation from local busi- that the time to re-turf had placement covered by Cobb’s ran for 102 yards in the game, Yun would also lead Lak- just a matter of whether or not nessman Charlie Cobb to come. donation, more money was left 55 of which came on one play in eridge in receptions for the we can stop it and preparing Lake Oswego High School “We had run the length of in the budget for the $461,000 the second half. game, catching nine balls for 97 for us isn’t easy,” Smythe said. enabled the Lake Oswego the safety life of the two artifi- replacement at Lakeridge. School District to replace ar- cial turf fields,” said Korach. “I would call it serendipitous tificial turf fields at both “We really had to replace those that he was interested in a high schools this summer fields; there was just no ques- naming opportunity and will- Lakers: Cavaliers up next and resulted in Lake Oswego tion in our minds.” ing to donate a sizable sum of High School’s field being re- Replacing turf at both artifi- money, which helped with the ■ utes to go in the game and improved Clackamas team this named in his honor. cial turf fields would cost the cost of both fields,” Korach From page A20 would get the ball back late be- Thursday. Artificial turf fields are par- district $1 million. Enter Cobb, said. “Having the ability to help sneak late in the third quarter. fore fumbling to the Lakers for “It’s a short week which is ticularly popular in Oregon be- a longtime supporter of LOHS on the cost of one really does Lake Oswego would answer the third time in the contest. always a little difficult and cause unlike traditional grass football. make a significant difference to quickly with a 67-yard drive With the win, the Lakers Clackamas is definitely start- fields, turf fields can withstand “Because we have had nam- the total cost to the district.” ending with a 32-yard touch- moved to 2-0 in league and are ing to get it back to where they rain and other inclement ing opportunities for some The LOHS artificial turf field down pass from Justen Ruppe firmly in the driver’s seat in should be,” Coury said. The weather common to this state time in the district, and he was is now known as Cobb Field. to Connor Griffin. the race for another league ti- Cavaliers knocked off West without turning muddy. aware of that opportunity, he And from now on, every unin- Canby would tack on one tle. Linn on Friday. However, “it has to have a offered a significant amount of jured athlete is a poignant re- more touchdown with five min- Lake Oswego will take on an certain kind of buoyancy so money to replace the Lake Os- minder of Cobb’s help. THREE RIVERS LEAGUE STANDINGS
FOOTball VOllEYball bOYS SOCCER GIRlS SOCCER Standings through September 28 Standings through October 9 Standings through October 9 Standings through October 9
League League League League W L RPI W L RPI W L T RPI W L T RPI Lake Oswego 2 0 6 Clackamas 7 0 3 Clackamas 5 1 1 9 Lakeridge 5 2 0 9 Clackamas 2 0 24 Lake Oswego 6 1 6 Lake Oswego 3 1 3 21 West Linn 4 2 1 8 Canby 1 1 10 Lakeridge 3 3 9 Lakeridge 3 3 1 14 Clackamas 4 2 1 11 Oregon City 1 1 19 West Linn 2 4 19 Canby 3 3 1 22 Lake Oswego 4 3 0 5 West Linn 0 2 25 Canby 1 6 23 Oregon City 2 4 1 27 Canby 3 4 0 12 Lakeridge 0 2 26 Oregon City 1 6 29 West Linn 1 5 1 32 Oregon City 0 7 0 33
Oct. 5 results Oct. 4 results Oct. 4 results Oct. 4 results
GRANT 49 Oregon City 34 Clackamas 3 LAKERIDGE 0 Lakeridge 3 LAKE OSWEGO 1 CLACKAMAS 3 Canby 0 CLACKAMAS 56 West Linn 49 Lake Oswego 3 WEST LINN 0 Clackamas 5 CANBY 1 WEST LINN 6 Oregon City 2 Lake Oswego 41 CANBY 20 Oregon City 3 CANBY 0 Oregon City tied West Linn 1-1 LAKE OSWEGO 1 Lakeridge 0 LAKERIDGE 56 Lincoln 30 Oct. 9 results Oct. 9 results Oct. 9 results
CLACKAMAS 3 Oregon City 0 CANBY 3 Oregon City 0 LAKERIDGE 3 Clackamas 1 LAKE OSWEGO 3 Canby 0 Lake Oswego 2 WEST LINN 1 West Linn 4 LAKE OSWEGO 3 CLACKAMAS 2 Lakeridge 1 Canby 5 OREGON CITY 0
PHILLIP KEARNS SARAH PASSADORE NICK YUN KELLY O’NEILL Yun had a breakout O’Neill turned Kearns fi nished Passadore scored second on his team another key goal for game in the in her best time during Lake Os- the Lake Oswego Lakeridge football of the season in wego’s most recent girls soccer team team’s win over Lakeridge’s most cross country dual last week. She Lincoln last week. recent dual meet meet last week. He knocked in a corner Yun had 206 yards last week. In the took sixth place kick in the second rushing, led the team’s home overall against half which proved Pacers in receptions meet at Sandelie Canby, Oregon City to be the only goal and Barlow, turn- of the game in the and also returned golf course, ing in his best time Lakers’ 1-0 victory A is A Photography, Inc. a kickoff for a A is A Photography, Inc. O’Neill cracked A is A Photography, Inc. of the year in the A is A Photography, Inc. over Lakeridge. touchdown to help 19 minutes to win process. the Pacers pick up by fi ve seconds a much-needed win over her closest SPONSOR THIS AD! against the Cardinals. competitor.
Call Lanette or Jill to PROUDLY SPONSORED BY sponsor the athletes of the 328511.101112 week for Lakeridge High School or Lake Oswego High School. Lanette Bernards Jill Weisensee Downtown Lake Grove Lake Oswego's best source for local sports news! 503.546.0787 503.546.9893 328512.101112 A22 SPORTS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 YOUTH FOOTBALL
LO 5/6 White beats West Linn runs by Martin Lopez and Pe- Pacer JV Youth wins 35-7 The Pioneers came out in er’s capped off the birthday the ground, including TJ Kord A great game was played ter Regan with PAT conver- The Lakeridge Youth JV the 3rd quarter thinking come- celebration with a 27-0 victory. scoring his first of the season, last Saturday and everyone on sions by both Nicklos and Ad- continued their 2012 domina- back following a 60 yard run Captains for the game were and Riley “Freight Train” this team should feel great am Brumfield and the Laker’s tion with a colossal 35 - 7 vic- and score closing the gap to 20- Braxden Mahaffey, McGuire, Hertford crashing into the about their efforts. were in control at the half. tory over Southridge Red on 13. However, that would be as Hutson and Winn. end-zone for her first career Casey Graver had another The Laker’s special teams their home turf Saturday after- close as it would get as the touchdown. solid passing game, complet- opened the second half with a noon. Pacers exploded for 36 second 5-6 Pacer White edged by WL Not to be outdone, JV Na- ing 5 out of 6 passes for 120 80 yard kick return by Drew The Pacers controlled the half points. Austin Hensey re- The Pacers last game at Lak- vy’s defense looked brilliant yards. Chris Todd was on the Pieringer, who broke multiple game immediately with a covered an onside kick and al- eridge H.S was a heartbreaker yet again. Centennial did com- receiving end, usually carry- tackles and received an escort 65-yard TD by running back so scored on a 3 yard sweep. as West Linn Gold eked out a plete two passes in the game... ing 5 kids with him, putting up into the end zone from Brum- Nick Hoddevik on the first Quarterback Pearson had two two point victory. Each team one to Drew Casebeer and the 3 touchdowns. Jacob Brum- field, Shimota and McMahon. play from scrimmage. Matt punishing rushing TDs from came into this game tied for other to Clayton Morse, with field had a great game rushing Bryan Gilmore had a breakout McComish padded the lead 12 and 20 yards out. He also 2nd place and had great moti- Chambers, Marsh, and Willi- for 120 yards and giving the game on both sides of the ball with a 26-yard dash on the added 4 PATs. vations to separate themselves hnganz breaking up three oth- Lakers another 6 points. With catching 5 passes and playing team’s second possession and Other highlights included 2 from each other. ers. the help of Henry McNish who a stellar game at Razor. The Hoddevik had a pick six with a bullrush sacks by linebacker West Linn’s first TD was put up some yards and Justin Laker D got strong contribu- 49-yard TD interception. The Noah Wist, 1 sack and aggres- countered with a Casey Filkins Pacer 3-4 shuts out Cavs Peeler, this Laker offense tions in the second half from first quarter ended with an im- sive backer play by Robert pass to Quinn Brink for a 7 Coach Erik Hurdstrom’s looks better every week. Hunter Dinesen, Pieringer and pressive 29-0 lead. The Pacers Lowe and a fumble recovery yard TD reception. A PAT run Pacers dominated Saturday, The Laker Defense made it Adam Brumfield who closed continued their ground attack and an interception pick of a conversion by Andre Martinez defeating Clackamas 22-0. hard for West Linn to score. out the game with a INT. With with contributions from Mario PAT attempt by Dauphinais. put the Pacers up 7-6. The The Pacers’ passing game Gabe DeVille and Kevin Jar- the victory the Laker Varsity Castro, Griffin Catlett, Hunter Pacer scoring effort was an im- delivered “exactly what we rett had some great tackles, moved their record to 4-1 at Paulson, and Riley Wall. Fans pressive march down field as needed,” said Coach Joel John- Tiger Shanks, McNish and Mo the season’s midpoint. were entertained by a 50-yard LO 5-6 Navy crushes Cavs linemen Grant Brauner, Cole son. A first-quarter pass to Linver had some huge hits and TD reception from QB Blake Lake Oswego 5/6 Navy gave Dennett, Cole Barhyte, Jacob Leyton Richards netted 55 Peeler’s 3 interceptions made Lakers top unbeaten OC Schnell to Hoddevik and a lineman Grant Fuson a birth- Reichow, Nathan Clarke and yards, setting up a 12-yard for an exciting game. Going Those in attendance won’t 30-yard reception from QB Da- day to remember with a domi- Kyle Turner created running touchdown run by Leo De- into the 4th quarter, exhaus- soon forget the epic battle vid Arndorfer to Fletcher nant performance at home lanes and pass protection that Bruhl. tion is starting to set in, West against previously unbeaten Mount. against Clackamas. The Lak- allowed for positive yardage Lakeridge’s running game Linn is starting to build some Oregon City and their super- Behind leading tacklers ers controlled the line of on each play. overwhelmed the Cavaliers. momentum but not enough to star tailback Zacchaeus Lee, Cort Gerot, Hoddevik, Kyle scrimmage on both sides of the West Linn scored in the 2nd Cody Hart scored on a 40-yard overcome this group of boys. nor will they forget how the Stover, and Kohl Sykes, the ball throughout the game with quarter, but the Pacers scamper to open the second Henry Hildahl, Peter Di Re, Lakers rose to the challenge. Pacers defense held South- outstanding play from Asher punched back on a Thomas half. DeBruhl ended the third Mike Mercep and Bennet Tur- From the start it was clear ridge to under 100 yards total Corbett, Devin Anderson, Mar- Dukart 2 yard TD run to make quarter with a 27-yard touch- ley made some huge hits and that LO brought their “A” offense. Mount made a TD- shall McGuire, Niko Smith, it 13-14. The Pacers were able down run. Alex Mattern had a sweet tack- game. Led by Keenan De preventing diving pass deflec- Braden Gustafson, George to tie the game 14-14 before the On defense, sacks by Aidan le near the end of the 4th quar- Raeve’s inspired play and nine tion in the third quarter to seal O’Brien and Fuson. The boys half on a Hollywood inspired Bissett and Ben Burk delight- ter to help seal the win. An- tackles, the Laker defense the team’s undefeated 5 - 0 in the trenches opened up run- fake pitch keeper by QB ed Pacer fans. Mark Viuhkola, other great team effort by this swarmed the Pioneers all day. start. ning lanes for the Lakers Filkins. Max Wise, Rory Lawson, Alec bunch of athletes. Connor Willihnganz delivered “ground and pound” game set- Each team again traded Beckley, Danny Johnson, Ja- his best defensive perfor- Varsity Pacers top OC ting up a dozen Laker rushers TD’s in the 2nd half, but it cob Hanna, Eli Waehrer and LO Varsity downs Gresham mance of the year, and Spen- Michael “Big” Abraham for big yardage. Matthew Se- came down to the kicking Drew Hurdstrom added tack- The Laker Varsity Team de- cer Fox, Patrick O’Donnell, lived up to his nickname by bolsky got the Lakers off to a game. West Linn made their les, working with Griffin feated Gresham 41-6 in this Miles Lewis, Wills Scadden, rushing for over 300 yards and quick start by scoring on each kick and also blocked the Pac- Damas, Tyler Smith, and Cory weekend’s battle under the and Clay Lucas chipped in key 5 touchowns leading the Lak- of his first two touches, fol- ers’ attempt in the 4th quarter, Brown to stifle the Clackamas lights at LOHS. The Lakers de- tackles to slow OC’s potent of- eridge Varsity Pacers past Or- lowed by touchdown runs from resulting in 20-22 loss. offense. fense got things rolling on the fense. egon City Saturday night. Austin Sweeney and Joe Hut- Chase Davies, Jackson Ow- first series with Griffen Roach Not to be outdone, the Laker Despite some early penal- son. Although Lake Oswego JV Navy drubs Eagles en, and others controlled the recovering a Gresham fumble offense chewed up yardage ties that halted their first of- built up a commanding half- “The Greatest Show on ball and the clock late in the in Laker Territory. The Laker’s like a dog does a sneaker. Col- fensive drive, the Pacers set- time lead and the game ap- Turf” took their game off-road game, preserving the Pacer’s then got on the board with a lin “The Beast” Bracken tled down going up 14-0 early peared seemingly in hand, the this weekend to Centennial’s win. TD strike from Brent Miller to steamrolled the Pioneer de- in the second quarter. Solid Laker defense was not about to grass-field. Without missing a Don’t miss this Saturday’s Cam Nicklos, with Nicklos con- fense for 129 yards and a defense from linemen Ken let up. Overall the Lakers held beat, and fighting a brutal showdown as the 3-4 Pacers verting the PAT. Roach and his touchdown. Jonas Hunter Pew, Jack Holum, Aiden Korte Clackamas to 33 yards of total Eastern wind, JV Navy pound- host Lake Oswego. defensive mates Ben Shimota, chipped in 76 yards and a TD and Nick Slapper held the Pio- offense, highlighted by 12 tack- ed Centennial 32-6. Marco Young, Donnie McMa- of his own, while also showing neers scoreless on the ground. les for loss while holding the Battling crazy cross-winds, Pacer 5-6 Blue tops Tualatin hon, Aiden Malagamba and that he’s the league’s best kick- The Pacers started their Cavs to 1 of 12 on third down Navy quickly turned to their Lakeridge 5/6 Blue crushed Evan Lampus controlled the er (connecting on all three of fourth drive of the night on conversions. However, the ground game to establish dom- Tualatin 36-6 in an offensive line of scrimmage all game his PATs). Michael “The Gen- their own 33 yard line. Follow- most impressive stat is that ev- inance over Centennial. As showcase featuring thirteen forcing Gresham to put the eral” Franklin ran the show ing a 14 yard screen pass to ery Laker player was credited usual, Hennessey, Kraus, Jen- different ball carriers. Bryce rock on the turf throughout from behind center and threw Jack Dauphinais and several for a tackle or partial tackle in sen, Graville, McKenna, Proc- Damas jump started the Pac- the first half, with Peter Regan beautiful passes to De Raeve nice rushing gains from Kyle a complete team performance. tor and Hertford blew Centen- ers, streaking for a touchdown and Roach getting fumble re- and Scadden, who also chipped Beckley, Abraham blasted in Outstanding individual defen- nial’s defensive line apart, on the first play from scrim- coveries in the second quarter. in an 18-yard TD run of his from one yard out to put the sive performances were re- opening HUGE holes for mage for the first of his 210 all- The Laker O Line lead by own. Pacers up 20-0. On the last corded by Cooper Winn (3.5 Marsh, Dukart, Reuter, Cham- purpose yards. Charlie Brandon Peeler, Hunter Dine- In the end it was 31-25 Lak- play before halftime, an Ore- tackles for loss), leading tack- bers, Scadden, and Morse, who Maynes carved through the sen, Connor Thorstenson, ers, and a happy group of boys. gon City interception and 55 ler Noah Scharfstein and Colin combined to average more middle for two scores and Young, Shimota and Mitch yard return made the score 20- McMahon who had two inter- than 5-yards per carry. The See YOUTH / Page A23 Glad then opened holes for TD 6 going into the break. ceptions. In the end the Lak- dominance led to four-TDs on
PUBLIC NOTICES View legals online at: http://publicnotices.portlandtribune.com PUBLIC AND LEGAL NOTICES • Landscaped medians with turn lane improvements than half of the owners of land in the territory to be These notices give information concerning actions planned and • New sidewalks with street trees, lighting, street annexed, who also own more than half of the land in implemented by attorneys, financial institutions and government furniture, and landscaping the territory. agencies. They are intended to keep you and every citizen fully informed. • Additional and improved pedestrian crosswalks 2. Metro Code Space-reservation deadline for all legal notices is Thursday 5 pm • Bike lanes • 3.09.040(a)(1-7) Minimum Requirements for prior to publication. Please call Louise Faxon @ (503) 546-0752 or • Improved storm drainage systems Petitions. LegalsBannerInfo e-mail [email protected] to book your notice. • Undergrounding of utilities • 3.09.050 Uniform Hearing Requirements for Final Decisions. NOTICE OF ELECTION The Improvements also include a signalized pedestrian crossing • 3.09.050(b)(1-5), (d)(1-5). at Lanewood near Lake Grove Elementary School. 3. Lake Oswego Community Development Code I, Catherine Schneider, City Recorder of the City of • Section 50.05.009.4 Zoning of Annexed Areas Lake Oswego, certify that on Tuesday, November The total project cost is estimated at $25.4 million. Funding • Section 50.01.004.5 Comprehensive Plan 6, 2012, an election will be held by mail within the includes bond proceeds, urban renewal funds and other funding Map Designations Automatically Applied Upon City of Lake Oswego, Oregon. This election will sources. If the maximum bond amount is issued, it is anticipated Annexations; Exceptions. be held in conjunction with the General Election. that property taxes would increase by 6 cents per $1,000 of 4. Lake Oswego Comprehensive Plan Policies Assessed Value (not Real Market Value). The bonds would be Goal 14, Policies 10, 13, 14 At said election, there will be elected the following offi cers of payable in not more than 25 years. the City of Lake Oswego: Mayor and three City Councilors. PROPOSED USE OR USES WHICH COULD BE The Mayoral candidate and three Council candidates receiving This is a vote by mail election. Voted ballots must be received AUTHORIZED IF ANNEXED AND PROPOSED ZONE the highest number of votes will be elected to four-year terms. in the Elections Offi ce by 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 6, APPLIED: 2012 (postmarks do not count). Lake Oswego Public Library LAKE OSWEGO MAYORAL CANDIDATES (706 4th Street) is an indoor ballot drop site location (See The Applicants are requesting annexation to obtain City (Vote for one) County Voters’ Guide for more locations). services and for possible redevelopment. In accordance with Greg Macpherson LOC 50.01.004.5, the City zoning designation of R-7.5 shall be Kent Studebaker For more information contact the City Recorder/City applied to these properties. Permitted and conditional uses in Elections Offi cer at 503-675-3984. the R-7.5 zone can be found in LOC 50.03.002. LAKE OSWEGO CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES Publish 10/11/2012. LOR12857 (Vote for three) Anyone interested in commenting may either speak during the Karen Bowerman public hearing or submit written comments by 5:00 p.m. on Jon Gustafson NOTICE OF October 23, 2012 to: Terry Jordan POTENTIAL ANNEXATION OF Skip O’Neill TERRITORY Cate Schneider, City Recorder Bill Tierney City of Lake Oswego Dan Williams The City of Lake Oswego has received annexation petitions for 380 A Avenue, Third Floor fi ve parcels, which are located within the Urban Service Boundary P.O. Box 369 Fax: (503) 697-6594 The City has referred two ballot measures. of the City of Lake Oswego. The parcels are located at: Lake Oswego, OR 97034 e-mail: [email protected] MEASURE 3-405 • AN 12-0009: 12820 and 12840 Alto Park Road CAPTION: LAKE OSWEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BOND (21E04BB00800 & 21E04BB00900) The hearing will include an opportunity for persons • AN 12-0010: 5786 Washington Court to testify in favor, in opposition, and neither for QUESTION: Shall the City of Lake Oswego issue general (21E18BA02600) nor against, and petitioner’s rebuttal. Individuals are allowed obligation bonds not to exceed $14 million for a new public • AN 12-0011: 13741 Knaus Road (21E04BD01300 & up to 5 minutes, and another person may cede their time to an library? If the bonds are approved, they will be payable from 21E04BD01301) individual, in which case no individual shall have more than taxes on property or property ownership that are not subject 10 minutes to testify. Recognized neighborhood associations, to the limits of sections 11 and 11b, Article XI of the Oregon The Lake Oswego City Council will hold public hearings governments and government agencies, and other incorporated Constitution. on Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Hall public interest organizations have up to 10 minutes to testify. Council Chambers, 380 A Avenue, Lake Oswego, Oregon to See LOC 50.07.003.4.a and 50.07.003.4.b. SUMMARY: This measure authorizes the City to issue general consider these annexation petitions and proposed ordinances, obligation bonds not to exceed $14 million to pay a portion including the designation of zone(s) for the parcels. Note: Failure to raise an issue in the hearing, in person or by of the cost of the design and construction of a new library of letter, or failure to provide statements or evidence suffi cient to approximately 60,000 square feet in the vicinity of First and B Annexations are adopted by ordinance. The titles of the afford the City Council an opportunity to respond to the issue Avenue, replacing the existing library at Fourth and D. The new ordinances are: precludes appeal to the Land Use Board of Appeals based on library would include more space for library collections, study Ordinance No. 2593 that issue. and computer areas, and areas for adult, teen, and children’s An ordinance annexing to the City of Lake Oswego two parcels programming. The library would also include community consisting of approximately 1.67 acres (located at 12820 and Copies of the petition, all documents and evidence submitted meeting and program space. The City plans to augment bond 12840 Alto Park Road) declaring City of Lake Oswego zoning by or on behalf of the applicant, applicable criteria, map and proceeds with other resources such as urban renewal funds pursuant to LOC 50.01.004.5; and removing the territory from proposed Ordinances 2593, 2594 and 2595 are available for and existing library capital funds to pay for the balance of the certain districts (AN 12-0009). inspection at no cost. The staff report will be available for review library costs and associated parking and site improvements. If 15 days before the hearing and a copy will also be available for the maximum bond amount is issued, the estimated property tax Ordinance No. 2594 review at the Lake Oswego Library in the “Reference” section. rate would be 17 cents per $1,000 of Assessed Value (not Real An ordinance annexing to the City of Lake Oswego one 0.26 Copies will be provided at reasonable cost. To inspect or Market Value). The bonds would mature in not more than 25 acre parcel and the adjacent road right of way (located at 5786 purchase copies of the above documents, please go to City Hall years. Washington Court) declaring City of Lake Oswego zoning at the above address. pursuant to LOC 50.01.004.5; and removing the territory from See also: BALLOT MEASURE 3-406 certain districts (AN 12-0010). AN 12-0009: https://www.ci.oswego.or.us/planning/12-0009- CAPTION: BOONES FERRY ROAD BOND ISSUE 12820-and-12840-alto-park-road Ordinance No. 2595 AN 12-0010: https://www.ci.oswego.or.us/planning/12-0010- QUESTION: Shall the City of Lake Oswego issue general An ordinance annexing to the City of Lake Oswego two parcels 5786-washington-court obligation bonds not to exceed $5 million for Boones Ferry consisting of 1.46 acre parcel and the adjacent road right of way AN 12-0011: https://www.ci.oswego.or.us/planning/12-0011- Road Improvements? If the bonds are approved, they will be (located at 13741 Knaus Road) declaring City of Lake Oswego 13741-knaus-road-and-ajdacent-parcel payable from taxes on property or property ownership that are zoning pursuant to LOC 50.01.004.5; and removing the territory not subject to the limits of sections 11 and 11b, Article XI of the from certain districts (AN 12-0011). Inquiries regarding the proposal may be directed to Paul Espe, Oregon Constitution. Associate Planner, at (503) 697-6577. APPLICABLE CRITERIA: SUMMARY: This measure authorizes the City of Lake Oswego 1. Oregon Revised Statutes, Boundary Changes; Mergers For information about the public hearing, contact Cate to issue general obligation bonds not exceeding $5 million to and Consolidations Schneider, City Recorder, (503) 675-3984. pay for a portion of the cost of design, right of way acquisition • ORS 222.111(2) Annexation of Contiguous Territory, and construction for Boones Ferry Road Improvements from Authority and procedure for annexation, generally. Please refer to fi les AN 12-0009 (proposed Ordinance 2593), Madrona to Oakridge/Reese, consistent with the 2008 Lake • ORS 222.125 Annexation by consent of all owners AN 12-0010 (proposed Ordinance 2594), or AN 12-0011 Grove Village Center Plan, including: of all of the land in the area to be annexed and not less (proposed Ordinance 2595). than 50% of the registered voters living in the area. • Four vehicular travel lanes • ORS 222.170 Annexation by consent of more Publish 10/11, 10/18/2012. LOR122858 Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012 SPORTS A23 Youth: Continued We’ve Moved!
■ From page A22 Henry McNish who not only ceptions, recovered fumbles Laker JV White Beats Liberty. did an amazing job on Defense, and onside kicks. Perhaps Ring the bell for the Lakers kicked three PATs, Kai Maults- but threw a 40 yard pass to most impressively, the Lakers over Liberty last Saturday as by added a touchdown on a Kevin Jarrett for a touchdown. had the speed to catch Gopher Jordon Newlin rushed 18 yards long fourth down run, and Both Justin Taliafero and Alex runningbacks in three foot to the 2 yard line setting up the Devrim Evans picked up his Mattern had rushing touch- races that were endzone Lakers for an opening drive first yards of the season. Quar- downs but the excitement bound, and made the tackle. touchdown. The Falcons soon 21560 Willamette Drive, Highway 43 in Bolton Plaza terback Hunter Daskalos com- didn’t end there. Carson “Bolt” Reno found felt the wrath of star corner- (503) 342-6168 • www.cayusecycles.com pleted five of eight passes for Luke and Bennett Turley his mojo against Gresham, and back Jordon Watson who 399736.071212 87 yards, including strikes to helped block so Emmett Daly bolted early for the endzone in sends the Falcon offense pack- Damas, Maynes and Kody Oya- could grab an interception the first quarter, after runs by ing. Laker Sam Haney punches ma, and also intercepted a which only added more frus- Ryan Franklin and Ryan De- in his 2nd TD of the day put- pass at free safety. The Pacer tration to the Cavaliers. Raeve, 6-0. Reno began the ting LO up 14-0 in the 1st. The defense, led by linebackers Our stifling Defense, led by first half by receiving the Lak- 2nd quarter was highlighted Jackson McGinley with nine Tiger Shanks, Mo Linver, Joe ers own onside kick. After a by a Haney spin move setting solo tackles and Stephen O’Gara, Parker Stephens-Ti- run by Derrick Drango and a up Andrew Ramey to hit New- O’Hara, held the Timber- ley, Wells Nauheim and Henry 19-yard carry DeRaeve, Reno lin for a 31 yard TD reception wolves at bay, while corner- Hildahl shut down Clackamas scored with 25-yard run, Lak- thanks to blind side protection back Jay Heymann and defen- allowing minimal yardage ers 14-6. Ethan Evans and Re- by Rory Lidster. Jackson Sche- sive end Jack Leimbach owned throughout the game and hold- no then recovered a Gresham lonka follows with a 46 sprint the flats with five tackles each. ing them to 0. Gabe DeVille fumble, and Reno broke away to the endzone putting LO up Lakeridge looks to maintain its and Mike Mercep had some for another touchdown. Calvin 20-0 at the half. momentum next week at huge blocks which made for Williams scored the first and The 2nd half saw big stops Clackamas. another great game for this second Laker point-after kicks by linebacker Gianni Maglian- L.O. team. of the season, score 22-6. na and D-backs Tyler Voelske LO 5-6 White downs Cavs Jackson DeBorde, DeRaeve and Isaac Wagner along with The Pac-12 for Oregon was LO 3-4 Navy grounds Gresham and Reno were the speed tri- relentless pressure by Connor well represented on Saturday The Lakers 3-4 Navy team fecta who each ran down and Gaffney. The play of day was with Wins for Oregon, OSU rallied early to soundly beat tackled runaway Gophers to Alex Bassett’s 46 yard punt re- and L/O White. Casey Graver Gresham, 22-12. Lake Oswego prevent touchdowns. Evan turn for a TD. After the game led the way as QB and in typi- used a combined attack that Dromgoole sacked the Gopher Bassett said, “We won in a dra- cal fashion, Jacob Brumfield not only scored touchdowns quarterback, while Garrett matic fashion; we were never and Chris Todd made their and kicked extra points, but Roach and Harrison Kremer really down in this one”. LO way into the end zone. Graver also sacked quarterback, made made interceptions. 32-12. then passed the QB torch to goal line stands, caught inter- LOCR crew heads to Boston
The Lake Oswego Commu- collegian, is providing the boat ter another in procession, and The course is 3.2 miles long. 402599.101112 nity Rowing varsity 8-man and oars, as well as trailer and the competition among the There are seven bridges, crew, consisting of coxswain logistical support for the LOCR boats is for the lowest elapsed which, with the serpentine Eric Taylor, rowers Ilia Savin, team; individual Colby College time. shape of the river, make for ex- Sam Schelonka, Ian Langer, alumni are providing their The highlight of the three- treme navigational challenges. Aaron Evans, Leon Beltran- home as LOCR’s base. day trip will be on Sunday, (The Charles meanders 80 Laborde, Evan Goffena, Zane With more than 9,000 partici- when the LOCR crew will com- miles in a series of sharp turns Karimi, Alex Eaton, with alter- pants and 300,000 spectators, pete in Race No. 44, the Men’s from source to mouth, but “as nates Sam Altenhofen and Da- the Head of the Charles is the Youth Eight race, scheduled for the crow flies,” the distance is vid Hugel, will be competing in world’s largest two-day rowing 12:59 p.m. Eastern. Giving the only 26 miles.) the Head of the Charles Regat- event. There are 60 categories event even more local flavor, Adding to the pageantry of ta between Boston and Cam- of races, sorted by gender, size Coach Crim will be racing in the racing is the temporary vil- bridge on Sunday, Oct. 21st. of crew (one, two, four or the Men’s Club Single, Race No. lage created by the many view- The rowers attend Lake Os- eight), age (youth, collegiate, 13 at 11:48 a.m. Eastern on Sat- ing tents and exhibitions. The Benefi ting the wego, Lakeridge and Riverdale master and grand master) and urday, and Coach Wood will boathouses of Harvard, Rad- Lakeridge and Lake Oswego High Schools; seven are upper- type of rowing (sweep rowing compete in the Women’s Grand cliffe, MIT, Northeastern and High School Ski Teams classmen, three are sopho- or sculling). Master Single, Race No. 2 at Boston University can be seen mores and one is a freshman. The regatta features “head 8:30 a.m. Eastern on Saturday. on the Charles in close proxim- The team will be accompa- races,” as opposed to the side- Webcasts of the races can be ity to the course. Best of all, the Lake Oswego nied by coaches Susan Wood by-side racing seen in the seen at http://nesports.tv/, the entire scene is usually framed and Spencer Crim. Colby Col- Olympics. Each boat has its home site of NE Sports TV, a in beautiful New England fall lege, where Crim rowed as a own starting time, one right af- division of Bullpen Media. foliage. Ski & Board Sale & Swap 12U LO Renegades win tournament Support the Lakeridge and Lake Oswego Ski Teams by buying and selling used gear! SKIS • BOOTS • POLES • HELMETS • SNOWBOARDS CLOTHING FOR ADULTS & KIDS.
GREAT GEAR FROM LOCAL The 12U LO Renegades softball team won VENDORS + SILENT AUCTION first place in NAFA Fall AT THE SWAP! Final in Newberg. Posing with the championship trophy are front row left to Sale! Sat., Oct.13, 8am-1pm right: Maddie Lang, Lake Oswego High School - Old Gym Nina Heigerken, Admission: $2 individuals/$5 family Sell your Cammie Tucker, Sara Gear Drop Off: old gear on Nyland and Kathryn Friday, October 12, Beeman. Middle row: consignment, 4-7PM Kelly Simmons, 30% goes to Meredith Van Allen, 328351.10112 the ski teams. Ellie Russel-Banks, Kailey Kruger, Consignment info Kennedy Mann and & more: lakeoskiswap.com Sara Shelton. Back row coaches: Jim THE ORIGINAL AND STILL THE BEST! Beeman, Leanne Mann and George Mann. SUBMITTED PHOTO
220 “A” Ave • Lake Oswego 21900 Willamette Drive #202 In the Heart of Lake Oswego’s Village Across from the West Linn Library 503.636.5000 503.557.0707
WATCH THE SEASONS AND IN-LAW SUITE OR HOME OFFICE 1ST ADDITION MID CENTURY FULLY FURNISHED BEACH HOUSE WILDLIFE! $614,900 OFFERS PRIVACY! $879,000 MODERN OPPORTUNITY $470,000 WAITING FOR YOU! $325,000
SALE PENDING
771 Greenridge St, Manzanita. Peek-a-boo view of 5088 Woodcrest Lane. This almost new, custom Re- 1255 Andrews Rd. 4006 sf home w/6 bedrooms, 890 C Ave., Lake Oswego. Wonderful opportunity ocean from the deck! Clean & cozy, streaming with naissance energy effi cient home is move in ready. 4baths plus a bonus room. Swim & boat at Forest to update this solid 50s house or use this rare large light, on quiet street with a 5 minute walk to beach. Present owners added all amenities and window Hills Easement, enjoy the privacy of backing to Try- sunny lot between 8th and 9th to design and build Vaulted ceilings in great room with fi replace leads coverings. Rare quiet southern exposure backs to on Creek State Park. Plenty of fl at yard & landscape your custom dream home. Be close to Forest Hills to deck with territorial views. BBQ & watch the sea- new 3.95ac nature park will keep you entertained enhances gracious entertaining. Elegant new master School, 640 AC Tryon Creek State Park, Library, Vil- sons & critters! Carefree yard allows you to relax! w/wildlife and seasonal changes. Huge 2c garage bath! ML#12538823 lage & more! ML#12005390 ML#12676903 w/storage/shop potential, 2 lg closets in master, vaulted and coved ceilings. EZ TRISTA NELSON, Principal Broker access to 205 and I-5! ML#12509537 [email protected] 503-497-5220 328393.101112
windermere.com Every Listing. Every Company. LAKE OSWEGO/503-636-5000 WEST LINN/503-557-0707 A24 SPORTS Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, OR October 11, 2012
OPEN SUN 1-3
LAKE OSWEGO PORTLAND DUNTHORPE LAKE OSWEGO $1,049,000 $975,000 $795,000 $559,000 • ’75-built masterpiece by noted architect, • 13619 NW Glendoveer off Skyline Rd • Single Level Custom Home • 1172 Troon Road - Great location! Robert Oshatz • Awesome single-level, 4,095 SF, 1 acre • Open Floor Plan w/15Ft Ceilings • Classic in Forest Hills • 1.7 acre privacy estate backing to Forest Park • Floor to Ceiling Windows • 2504 SF, 4BR, Bonus, 3.5BA • Mature landscaping, renovated pool • Light, open fl oorplan with walls of • 2bd / 3ba / 2300 SF • Mostly main level living w/mstr on main • 4131 SF w/sep 1800SF guest house windows/skylights • Level & Private .69acre lot • Walking distance to DT LO • 1998 Street of Dreams “Best of Show” • ML#10078354 Jan Beckham • Riverdale Schools Heather Jenkins • Lake & boat easement Tris Denton Michele Tumpane • Kirisu landscaping/2 ponds/water features • Top of the line schools Broker • ML#11473485 Broker Broker Principal Broker 503.701.9378 503.740.2284 503.850.3179 503.860.5071
NEW PRICE
JOHNS LANDING WATERFRONT LOT $598,000 $575,000 • Contemporary w/amazing open concept • Waterfront Lot - 13,269 SF • 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, 1673 SF • Private and level lot • High-end fi nishes throughout • End of Cul-de-sac. • Unobstructed views of City, River and Mt. • Boat house and slip already established • ML#12568961 • Rare opportunity Stephani Neville • 17700 Lake Haven Dr. Tris Denton Broker Principal Broker 503.887.9928 LAKE OSWEGO 503.860.5071
$669,900 OPEN SUN 12-2 • 16610 Woodsman Court • Classic Remodel in South Shore Estates NEW LISTING • 4 bedrooms + Bonus, 3 baths; 3619 SF • .43 privacy yard w/sport court & water feature Stephani Neville • 3-car oversized garage; Greentree Pool Broker membership available 503.887.9928
LAKE GROVE CHARM! ONE-LEVEL CHARMER $474,950 $359,000 • Farmhouse living in the burbs! • 18238 Terry Ave. • Remodeled 1930’s multi-level home • Tastefully updated & move-in ready • 3 bedrooms + bonus & loft ; 2.1 baths • Open & light fl oor plan • Approx. 3072 SF; 2 detached garages & RV • Gorgeous master suite parking • Large kitchen w/ granite & s/s appliances • MLS#12595551, 5333 Washington Ct. • 3 BR, 2.1 BA, 1570 SF Kira Angel • ML# 12251524 Tris Denton 503-860-5071 Broker Tony Polito 503-720-2448 503.680.6140
SALE PENDING
OPEN SUN 1-3 NEW LISTING
THE ART OF LAKE OSWEGO MASTER ON MAIN ROCK CREEK SOLVENT TRANSFER $355,000 $975,000 $349,900 • 4263 Harvey Way • 8 Dover Way, ML#12360130 • 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2168 SF PRESENTING THE WORKS OF • Master on Main • 6 bedrooms, 4.2 baths, 6244 sq. ft . • Remodeled throughout & lots of windows • Remodeled 3B/2B • Master on main; elevator • Master on the main CAMERON KASEBERG • Granite kitchen/ss appliances • Sep living space w/lower lvl master & • Large yard w/sprinklers • Walking distance to Lake Grove kitchenette • ML#121355771 On Display in Our Lobby • ML# 12127414 • RV garage; in coveted Westridge Estates Jeanette Arglye Lori Livesay Phyllis Tanner Principal Broker Broker Now through October. Principal Broker 503.713.8662 503.804.9938 503.680.0710 Worldrelo BusinessBusiness Relocation Relocation Services Services
Relocation Services for large and small companies Policy Guidance • New employee Orientation Area Tours • Home Selection • Buy/Rent School Tours/Enrollment & more... 503.684.8004 www.Worldrelo.com
realtytrust.com 328365.101112
LAKE OSWEGO HOLLYWOOD PEARL DISTRICT HAWTHORNE 600 A Avenue 3902 NE Sandy Blvd 1220 NW Lovejoy, Ste. 130 5015 SE Hawthorne Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Portland, OR 97232 Portland, OR 97209 Portland, OR 97215 503-675-3300 503-416-2000 503-294-1101 503-232-4763