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TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT Former Dotty’s manager Patrick Burns handled several thousand dollars a day in cash at the lottery deli, and sued when the company charged him for cash shortfalls. His lawyer argues the practice violated the state minimum wage law. Lawsuit slams Dotty’s ‘kickback’ Class-action fi ling says lottery deli broke

TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT minimum-wage laws Jefferson sophomore basketball player Dario Papa-Vicente takes a moment to pray before the Democrats’ Feb. 19 home rivalry match against Benson Tech. One of fi ve high schools sponsored by Nike’s Jordan Brand, Jefferson’s basketball program is the subject of a documentary project in the works. By STEVE LAW The Tribune

A Portland attorney is su- ing the state’s largest lottery A SCHOOL ON THE retailer, alleging that it rou- tinely violated Oregon’s minimum wage law. Attorney Paul Breed claims that Oregon Restaurant Ser- vices Inc., which owns the lu- crative Dotty’s deli chain, ille- gally forced minimum-wage REBOUND employees to pay “kickbacks” to cover shortages in the cash ilas Melson likes school all ball in the community during the register at the end of their right. He has a 3.3 grade- STORY BY past 30 to 40 years. shifts. point average, likes English JENNIFER ANDERSON “The kids are eating it up,” says “Employees were required Sclass and likes to write. Vice Principal Ricky Allen. “It’s to pay kickbacks regardless of But he loves basketball. brought a level of energy to the the reason for the shortage, re- The junior at Jefferson High building — we’ll try to build on that gardless of fault and regard- School Middle College for Advanced against rival Benson Tech. “Without momentum.” less of the impact of the kick- Studies plays point guard and shoot- it I think I’d be a good student, but it Nike came calling in October, and back on the employee’s earn- ing guard on the undefeated team in keeps me motivated.” started fi lming once the legal hur- ings over the pay period,” Portland Interscholastic League ac- The win threw the larger-than- dles were cleared. School leaders Breed con- tion, a stature he holds with great normal crowd into a frenzy, a made- hoped it wouldn’t be too intrusive, tends in a Feb. respect. for-the-movies moment that actually and it hasn’t been, Allen says. 15 complaint “Anybody “Basketball is everything for me,” will end up on the silver screen. A couple of videographers began filed in Mult- handling Jefferson boys basketball coach Pat Strickland Silas says, a couple of days after This year Nike’s Jordan Brand has shadowing the team in practices, on nomah County talks with Hayden Hall during the second half shooting the winning free throws to been quietly fi lming a documentary Circuit Court. cash, of the Benson game. beat the buzzer for a 50-48 win at Jefferson, about the role of basket- See JEFFERSON / Page 2 Those employ- you’re ees were not granted any human, corresponding you’re credits when the cash regis- going to ter had sur- make a plus funds, mistake one Looming cuts may have silver lining Breed says. Former Dot- way or ■ Earl By JIM REDDEN ter” cuts were scheduled to and spending reforms. ident Obama has tried to pres- ty’s employee another.” The Tribune take effect, Oregon’s 3rd Con- “Most of what we are talk- sure Congress into raising taxes Kim Juarez, Blumenauer gressional District Democrat ing about here does not have and reducing the cuts by holding who worked — Patrick Burns, hopes self- U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenau- did not predict the end of the to be part of fi erce partisan news conferences with police of- there from former Dotty’s employee imposed fi scal er refused to play the blame world or try to blame Republi- divide,” Blumenauer told the fi cers, fi refi ghters and teachers May 2008 to game when he spoke about cans for them. Instead, in an packed gathering in the Grand who, he says, are about to lose August 2010, gridlock could the looming federal budget almost scholarly talk, Blume- Ballroom of the downtown their jobs. lost an esti- lead to tax, cuts last Friday. nauer said he hoped the cuts Governor Hotel. Asked last week for details on mated $500 to $1,000 a year Appearing before the Port- would spark conversations Blumenauer’s moderate potential cuts in Oregon, the of- while earning minimum wage, spending reforms land City Club a week before across the country that would tone was in sharp contrast to Breed says. the fi rst $85 billion in “seques- lead to a series of federal tax that of many Democrats. Pres- BLUMENAUER See SEQUESTER / Page 4 He wants a Portland judge to certify the case as a class-ac- tion suit, which could involve at least 200 other Dotty’s employ- ees, Breed estimates. Oregon Restaurant Services Birds, bees do it; zoo animals not so much denies its practices were ille- gal, and will vigorously defend the claim, says Jeff Chicoine, have tried nearly everything to an attorney for Miller Nash in Oregon Zoo scientists get you (you’re female) and your Portland, who represents the few remaining female friends to lottery retailer. The company’s play mating games to Oregon Zoo breed at their facility in Clacka- policies were no different from researcher mas County. They’ve construct- those typical of the restaurant enourage breeding Meghan Martin ed really nice cages and placed industry, he says. By PETER KORN you in them with males they’ve discovered that However, Oregon Restaurant The Tribune chosen based on their genetic allowing female Services changed its policy in variation, so that if you have off- pygmy rabbits to 2011, Chicoine says, in response Imagine, for a moment, spring, they will be genetically choose their to earlier litigation, including a you’re a pygmy rabbit. A Co- diverse. Yet you refuse to breed mates produced lawsuit brought by Breed on lumbia Basin pygmy — tiny, in captivity at anything like the more offspring. behalf of former Dotty’s em- genetically different than all rate you did in the wild — just Now she’s in ployee Patrick Burns. other rabbits, and endan- like most of the endangered spe- China trying out “We no longer accept repay- gered. cies that scientists have been her techniques on ments on cash shortages,” Chi- In the wild, you mate like, well, trying to breed in zoos around giant pandas. coine says. a rabbit. Or you used to. But the world. Each female Now the company uses a dif- most of your Eastern Washing- What is it that you want, pyg- panda’s enclosure ferent approach, involving ton habitat has been taken by my rabbit? sits next to two counseling and discipline, for agriculture, so your species’ only Meghan Martin, a researcher pens holding male workers when the cash regis- chance for survival is captive at the Oregon Zoo, had an idea. pandas. ter shows shortfalls, he says. breeding. TRIBUNE PHOTO: Scientists at the Oregon Zoo See BREEDING / Page 8 CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT See LOTTERY / Page 9

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The impact of Jefferson bas- ketball has changed dramati- cally because the community has changed so dramatically, he says. Jefferson fans “There was a time Jefferson go wild at their basketball was the communi- 50-48 win over ty,” says Hopson, who also Benson. The coached briefl y and was a attention from councilor at Jefferson for fi ve or six years. “Jefferson was al- Nike has brought ways viewed as the heart and a renewed focus, soul of the Albina community energy and ... there was a lot of pride at- source of pride tached to what Jeff was doing. for the team and it was the lifeblood.” the school As the area gentrifi ed, there community, still are almost as many black stu- trying to remake dents at Grant and Benson high itself. schools as at Jefferson. While TRIBUNE PHOTOS: the program doesn’t have the CHRISTOPHER same impact as it used to, Hop- ONSTOTT son says, it’s still a point of pride in the community. progress, looking at data such ships. In the past two years, Academically, SEI has long as who has passed their re- since Jones graduated (Ross been the most prominent part- quired classes. “We have some transferred out), the Demos ner to Jefferson and its neigh- great indicators,” Hopson says. went from great to good, going borhood schools, providing The on-time graduation rate 14-10 and 15-11. more than $1 million in services for the class of 2012 was 58 per- This year the Demos rose up to PPS students in the Jefferson cent, up from 51 percent the again to 20-4, but 12-0 in the PIL. cluster each year. year before. With the documentary proj- Those funds cover tutoring, The Jefferson Project is a ect, “We had a little more mentoring and other services at costly one; PPS pays SEI $3,500 weight on our shoulders we had schools including Boise-Hum- per student to cover services for to carry,” says Silas, who boldt, Woodlawn, Vernon, King, Jefferson sophomores and ju- dreams of playing pro ball. “It’s Ockley Green, Benson and niors. a good thing. It makes us play Grant, as well as Jefferson and The school district and SEI more intense. We don’t want to the SEI Academy, a PPS charter are splitting the cost of services let the camera people or any- school. for each freshman, paying body else down.” Three years ago, just after $1,750 apiece. Strickland says it was also a Hopson stepped in to help save PPS’ share comes to $222,250 good year for the project be- his alma mater from closure, for the class of 2016. cause of the camaraderie on the SEI took the unprecedented Hopson believes the Whole team, which includes three se- step of opening its doors to ev- School Model will pay off. In niors. “We’re family; we stick ery single freshman (and all in- fact he says talks are under way together. We really trust and coming freshmen) at Jefferson about possibly starting a simi- like each other,” he says. as part of its Whole School Mod- lar effort elsewhere, in the low- The only downside he can el — rather than just those er grades, at a school with simi- A fi lm crew follows Jamartae Brown during a pep rally before the Benson game. think of: The cameras catching deemed “at-risk.” lar demographics as SEI and some of his comments while “You have the potential of im- Jefferson. he’s wearing a mike. On the pacting a school, as opposed to In the meantime, he will focus Baptist school in Virginia; St. attendance at games. other hand, Strickland says, “I a few kids in a school,” Hopson on engaging kids in school. Cameras draw crowds Patrick, a Catholic high school A lot of times the rivalry feel like I’m a comedian,” so he says. “A lot of Jefferson’s survival, Back at Jefferson, fi lming for in New Jersey; Montrose Chris- games tend to be sold out or and others had fun hamming it in my opinion, has been cen- the documentary project will tian in Maryland; and RJ Reyn- close to sold out, which was the up for the cameras as well. School’s survival tered around the two most im- likely wrap up with the state olds, a public school in North case with the recent Benson When the documentary is re- Because SEI services aren’t portant things they could talk basketball tournament March 6 Carolina. game. “I haven’t seen the gym leased, Strickland says he mandatory, about 85 percent of about — the Jefferson Dancers to 9. Through Jefferson’s con- that packed since 2000,” Strick- hopes it’ll be a recruiting tool the students have opted in. and the basketball program,” he The buzz in the hallways like- tract, players are sponsored land says, crediting the project for the school and program, That’s in addition to serving the says. “Having a strong athletic ly will continue, and the Demo- and receive all kinds of Jordan for much of that. “and to give our school, the city 20 to 25 students in other grades program is a part of what needs crats will wear their T-shirts swag; this year they also got Game attendance probably and the kids the recognition at Jefferson who are already un- to happen to entice kids to with pride. locker stickers and socks. has something to do with the they deserve.” der SEI’s wing. come.” Jefferson has had a contract Silas, the junior point guard, team getting its feet back after So what is the essence of Jef- The goal of the project is to Some schools have strong with the Jordan Brand since says just the presence of the the era of Terrence Jones and ferson basketball? see an 80 percent graduation athletics; others have strong 1999, one of fi ve high schools cameras has made a definite Terrence Ross, former Jeffer- Silas struggles to find the rate among Jefferson’s Class of academics, he adds: “We’re re- sponsored by the Jordan Brand difference — on and off the son all-staters now in the NBA. right words. Then he puts it 2016, the 127 enrolled freshmen. ally working hard to make sure in the United States. The oth- court. While at Jefferson they led simply: “We’re a school of SEI has been tracking their Jefferson does have both.” ers are Oak Hill Academy, a For one: There’s been better the team to state champion- champions,” he says.

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emocratic Gov. John land Democrat, said in an email Kitzhaber has not to his constituents that he was said whether he in- subjected to “abusive and Dtends to run for an threatening” phone calls and unprecedented fourth term in emails from opponents of the 2014. But State Treasurer Ted bill shortly after he introduced Wheeler — a rising star in the HB 3200 on behalf of Ceasefi re Democratic Party — as- Oregon, which is pushing a sumes Kitzhaber will ban on military-style seek re-election, and weapons and large- pledged his sup- capacity ammu- port during an nition maga- interview last zines. week with the By Monday Portland Tri- morning, bune. Greenlick said the Wheeler’s own pros- bill was unlikely to Fans can stop pects for a future run for pass. After conservative sending Marc governor rose considerably last talk radio host Lars Larson in- Moscato year. First, politically ambitious vited Greenlick on his show to pickle-theme Attorney General John Kroger discuss the bill, the state rep objects. His left his post before his term declined, saying the bill wasn’t nonprofi t is ended and became Reed Col- going anywhere, at least not in now called lege president. Then Secretary its present form. “Let’s save our Know Your City. of State Kate Brown struggled conversation for something to win re-election against a lit- real,” Greenlick told Larson. TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER tle-known GOP challenger, and What kind of gun control ONSTOTT failed to win endorsements measure does Greenlick see from most of Oregon’s leading making it through this session? organization called the Dill TRIBUNE: Disappeared? Then of mundane. newspapers. “I am afraid nothing,” he says. Marc Moscato Pickle Club. It was a free speech how did you fi nd them? GPS? MOSCATO: Too bad. It’s never a Brown’s setbacks and “This kind of intimidation has forum, a meeting ground for in- MOSCATO: They didn’t techni- good thing when you’re trying Kroger’s disappearing act would everybody ‘gun shy.’ ” By PETER KORN tellectuals and activists. It start- cally disappear. Some of the to explain who you are and im- appear to make Wheeler the top The Tribune ed in 1914 and closed in 1932. shells of buildings were there, mediately after (saying) your guy on the Democrats’ political Metro can check out, TRIBUNE: How did you start but the people had mostly van- name, then you have to explain bench. But Wheeler is putting but it can never leave ou wouldn’t think a the Portland Dill Pickle Club? ished. what you’re not. We have as- his money on Kitzhaber. name change would MOSCATO: I was laid off from We did a bike tour of works sembled quite a collection of “I assume the governor runs After years of exploring vari- cause much of a fuss my job. I met Lucy Rockwell from the Work Projects Ad- pickle-related gifts. for re-election, and when he ous funding proposals, Metro is Yfor a little-known and Karl Lind. The three of us ministration. Our last stop was TRIBUNE: Your favorites? does, he’ll have my support,” asking the 2013 legislative ses- agency. But Marc Moscato, ex- were in the process of organiz- at the Bonneville Power Ad- MOSCATO: The electronic yo- Wheeler told the Portland Tri- sion for lottery funds to help ecutive director of the once but ing a bar. We didn’t have very ministration building near the deling pickle. It’s a very phallic bune editorial board. pay the costs of building a no longer Dill Pickle Club based much money so we started do- Lloyd Center. There’s a Woody looking object. You press a but- Though Kitzhaber is winning 600-room headquarters hotel to in Union Station, found out dif- ing tours of Portland. Guthrie etching. We weren’t ton and it yodels at you. We kudos for carving a nonparti- support the Convention Center, ferently. TRIBUNE: Hold on a second. being rowdy, we were just have pickle Band-Aids — san approach in Salem, he risks which it owns and operates. PORTLAND TRIBUNE: You folks The Dill Pickle Club was sup- reading about Woody Guth- they’re in the shape of pickles losing public employee union But tourism offi cials have re- sent out an announcement you posed to be a bar but it became rie’s life, and this security — and pickle-fl avored dental support by pushing $800 million cently backed off a similar pro- were changing your name. So a tour guide agency and now it’s guard came out and started fl oss and gum. A woman in Ha- in cuts to public employee pen- posal in Charlotte, N.C. what’s the new name? ... What is it now? asking us all sorts of questions waii hand crocheted a pickle or- sions. Those unions supported As reported by the Charlotte MARC MOSCATO: We are called MOSCATO: We’re a nonprofi t. and saying nobody could take nament for a Christmas tree. It Jim Hill in the 2006 Democratic Observer on Feb. 16, they are Know Your City. TRIBUNE: Well, practically ev- photographs. had googly eyes and a mus- primary for governor against afraid it could harm existing TRIBUNE: The Dill Pickle Club erybody in Portland is that. He said, “If you don’t leave tache. incumbent Ted Kulongoski, af- hotels in their city, a fear also was catchier. MOSCATO: We’re an arts and immediately we’re going to TRIBUNE: So now that you are ter Kulongoski led the charge expressed by some downtown MOSCATO: It was misleading. education cultural organization. have to persecute you.” In a Know Your City, what happens for 2003 pension reforms. Portland hotel owners and Some people were really into TRIBUNE: Well, practically ev- way it was kind of fi tting, given to all the pickle paraphernalia? managers. pickling and each year we had erybody in Portland is that. the subject matter. We were MOSCATO: I don’t know. Gun bill draws rapid fi re A 1,000-room headquarters this event called The Perfect MOSCATO: We connect people talking about some of the They’re just in a box. If anybody from critics hotel has been proposed in Pickle where we challenge lo- to place. We do tours, lectures, things that happened to artists wants to buy them, get in touch. Charlotte for many years. Like cal chefs to craft the best pick- we lead youth programs. I’m co- who were associated with the TRIBUNE: Really? My wife Hours after state Rep. Mitch the one in Portland, it would le. We did it as a fundraiser. teaching a 10-week video class WPA. loves pickle-fl avored potato Greenlick introduced a gun require a public subsidy. But Last year people came to the at Benson High School. TRIBUNE: Did anyone point out chips. You got any? control measure in the House unlike the situation involving event with their own pickles TRIBUNE: A favorite tour to the guard he meant prosecut- MOSCATO: That’s just a terrible last Friday, critics began taking Metro, two developers are talk- they had made. They just you’ve led? ing, not persecuting? idea, putting pickle fl avor in a shots at it. ing about building their own thought it was a pickling club. MOSCATO: One tour, the title MOSCATO: That was not a good potato chip. They have pretty good aim. hotels in the area of that city’s We did have a perfectly logi- was, “Ghosts of Times Past.” It idea at the time. He was really TRIBUNE: Well, if that’s your Even Greenlick acknowledged convention center. One would cal reason why we chose the was a fi eld trip to boom towns serious and threatening us. attitude, maybe the name early this week that his House be part of a mixed-use develop- name in the beginning. I hap- of Central Oregon that sprung TRIBUNE: I still don’t like the change was a good idea. Bill 3200 has little chance of ment; the other would be a free pened to do a lot of research up overnight and have since dis- new name. Dill Pickle was darn MOSCATO: I don’t even like passage this legislative session. standing, 230-room Embassy about Chicago and there was an appeared. clever. Know Your City is kind pickles that much. Greenlick, a Northwest Port- Suites.

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The first line reads, “Se- speech, the committee could not prove a parks bond in Novem- in 10 respondents gave positive questration Would Hurt Middle come to agreement. ber, as some had expected — marks to the quality of the Class Families in Oregon.” In the days before the March 1 but it could be in the cards for parks, programs, playgrounds A list of cuts released by the deadline, it was still unclear ex- next year. and community centers; and White House on Sunday includ- actly what cuts would take ef- Commissioner Nick Fish and two-thirds of respondents said ed similar language. Both lists fect or when. It was widely re- Parks Director Mike Abbate an- the bureau “is probably effi cient predicted widespread and pain- ported that travel delays at air- nounced as much to the parks with the money they have.” ful cuts in aviation safety, educa- ports would increase substan- bureau’s staff on Wednesday. The parks bureau will launch tion, food inspections, health tially because the Federal Avia- A letter by Abbate cited a re- a process to highlight for the services, housing, research and tion Administration and Trans- cent public opinion survey fund- public park investments, orga- senior programs. portation Security Administra- ed by the Portland Parks Foun- nize volunteers to continue ad- Even some Republicans have TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT tion would be forced to furlough dation. “We’ve listened closely to vocating for the system, priori- predicted the cuts would cause The Troutdale Airport could continue operating, even if the FAA closes employees. But on Monday, all those inputs, and understand tize assets and decide where fu- serious problems. They are its tower. Portland International Airport from them that Portlanders are ture investments are needed, scheduled to total about $1 tril- spokesman Steve Johnson said asking us to continue to stretch and monitor the economy and lion in the next 10 years, result- there had been no offi cial word our dollars and past investments public attitudes to fi nd success ing in hundreds of thousands of them. They include cuts of 8 per- for user fees on infrastructure from either agency. a little further right now,” ac- with a future bond measure. federal employees being fur- cent to Pentagon programs and and a carbon tax to raise reve- Johnson said that although cording to the letter. “While Specifi cally, parks leaders will loughed or laid off. Billions of 5 percent to other domestic nue and reduce greenhouse gas the fl ight tower at the Troutdale Portlanders are not ready to in- be asking whether they should dollars worth of military and agency budgets. emissions. Airport was on a closure list pre- vest in a Portland Parks bond ef- tackle several short-term fi xes other contracts could be can- Entitlement programs such as Many, if not most, of Blume- pared by the FAA, the small air- fort this year, we are beginning a or invest more deeply in fewer celed, increasing private-sector Medicare and Social Security nauer’s ideas could be charac- port owned by the port could deeper conversation about the facilities while others are taken unemployment. are exempt from terized as liberal, if continue operating without it. most pressing health and safety out of service. Republican National Commit- this round of cuts. not exactly main- The lists of potential cuts in needs in our parks system, the The last parks levy expired in tee Chairman Reince Priebus In his speech, “Most of what stream Democratic Oregon prepared by the White maintenance functions we need 2009, and the last bond, passed has called the cuts “devastat- Blumenauer said Party platforms. House and Democratic commit- to perform that will save money about 19 years ago, expires in ing,” although he blamed them he hopes public we are talking But he did not pre- tee paint a grim picture, howev- down the road, and how we pre- 2015. on Obama and the Democrats. backlash against about here does dict they would au- er. Among other things, they say the unfocused na- tomatically be op- that 141 teachers could lose their Forced focus on issues ture of the cuts not have to be posed by Republi- jobs, 600 children will lose ac- There are several reasons eventually will part of fi erce cans or premature- cess to Head Start, 3,670 special why Blumenauer is taking a dif- force Democrats ly blame them for education students will lose sup- Judge to determine ferent approach, however. A and Republicans partisan what will happen if port, 300 children will lose child self-described policy wonk, he in Congress to get divide.” they are not enact- care, 462 fewer women will be has always been a student of together and com- ed. screened for cancer, and 1,780 — U.S. Rep. government. promise on a num- Despite the par- fewer children will be vaccinat- Butts’ competency In addition, during his speech, ber of tax and Earl Blumenauer tisan nature of his ed. And millions of dollars will Blumenauer said the scheduled spending policies. public statements, be cut from senior services, cuts were not the only potential Among other things, Blumenau- Prebius also is using the loom- housing and community devel- By KATIE WILSON Defense lawyer Patrick Sweeney fi nancial crisis facing Congress. er said he hopes the personal ing cuts to advocate for larger opment programs, medical and Pamplin Media Group said Butts doesn’t speak to them The continuing resolution that and corporate income tax base policy changes, those favored by scientific research, and police and will no longer meet to dis- is keeping the government fund- can be broadened to raise more Republicans. They include a bal- and fi re budgets. Columbia County Circuit cuss the charges. ed expires on March 27. And the money, instead of raising tax anced budget amendment to the Even if all that is true, some Judge Ted Grove will decide Butts’ attorneys also pointed debt limit must be raised later rates that he called already the U.S. Constitution, with federal Oregonians still say the cuts Thursday whether Daniel A. to testimony by Dr. Richard this summer. highest in the world. expenditures capped as a per- must go forward. Butts, the accused killer of Adler, a forensic psychiatrist But beyond all that, Blume- Blumenauer also said the centage of gross domestic prod- “We have to cut the federal Rainier Police Chief Ralph hired by the defense, who was nauer sees the situation as cre- Pentagon budget needs to be re- uct. budget and get our spending Painter, will stand trial or head fi rm in his diagnoses: Butts has ating opportunities to address a aligned to fi ght the threats cur- house in order,” says Karla Kay to a state mental hospital. some form of schizophrenia. broad range of issues that have rently facing Americans around Cuts’ consequences Edwards, Oregon State Director Depending on Grove’s deci- District Attorney Stephen always interested him. Even the world, instead of the Cold The cuts were established in of Americans for Prosperity, a sion, the case could either move Atchison, however, maintains those who openly support the War-era nuclear missiles and the Budget Control Act of 2011. conservative political action forward to a trial or Butts could that Butts, facing a possible cuts are uncomfortable with the bombs still targeted at the for- Commonly called sequestration, committee aligned with the Tea go to the Oregon State Mental death penalty, is faking insanity. across-the-board nature of mer Soviet Union. He also called they were intended to be so deep Party. Hospital for treatment until he is Butts has refused treatment deemed competent to stand trial. since his arrest following a Jan. Butts’ lawyers insist their cli- 5, 2011, shoot-out in Rainier in ent suffers from mental illness. which Painter was killed.

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raditionally, when the state government tion. If the Legislature and voters approve Wheel- ally end up with between $17,250 and $32,450 in borrows hundreds of millions of dollars, er’s idea, the state would sell a total of $500 mil- student loan debt. The average student loan debt it uses the money to invest in physical as- lion in general obligation bonds in 2014 and 2015. is about $26,600 in four years. Tsets such as roads, bridges and buildings. Those funds would form the corpus of the Oppor- Oregon Treasurer Ted Wheeler, however, has a tunity Fund, which would generate investment re- different and intriguing idea for making good use turns for the purpose of funding student aid Long-lasting consequences of the state’s borrowing capacity. He wants to use grants. When coupled with the relatively low cost of the proceeds from two $250 million bond sales to in- The Opportunity Fund would require no new state’s community colleges, the Opportunity Fund vest not in structures, but in brains — specifi cal- taxes. As the state is selling these new bonds, it raises the real possibility that every Oregon stu- ly those belonging to college students. will retire older debt, which will give it the fund- dent who wants to continue his or her education Wheeler proposes creation of a Student Oppor- ing stream needed to pay off the bonds. In the could do so. This means much more than personal tunity Initiative to make a college education meantime, the $500 million endowment, if all goes growth for these students. Such a whopping invest- as planned, will grow at a faster rate than the low more affordable for generations of Oregonians. ment in Oregon’s human capital will raise the interest the state would pay on the bonds. The in- state’s per-capita income, attract quality industries This proposal is long ranging and daring enough creasing size of the fund will produce money im- to Oregon and reduce college debt loads that are that it someday could take its place next to other mediately for student aid. With additional state Oregon innovations — the Health Plan, the Bottle contributions, however, Wheeler envisions a fund now burdening young people as they enter the Bill and the Beach Bill — as a piece of landmark equaling $6 billion within three decades. work force. legislation. The mathematics behind the Opportunity Fund The Opportunity Initiative requires action by the We think it’s one of the best uses of a state in- can get a little complex, but the goal for this pro- Oregon Legislature, which must pass SB 11. The vestment. Oregon students are this state’s best posal is easily expressed: Eventually, if the state Legislature also must forward a referendum to the and most important investment. continues to direct money into the Opportunity statewide ballot to create a permanent Opportuni- Fund, it could generate enough investment re- ty Fund that is constitutionally protected. Helping all students turns each year to meet the unmet fi nancial need This proposal, before Sen. Mark Hass’ Senate The Opportunity Initiative — Senate Bill 11 and of every Oregon student for two years of his or Education and Work Force Committee, deserves to Senate Joint Resolution 1 — would directly attack her post-secondary education. be sent to voters. Rather than simply bemoaning a the issue of college access and affordability by That’s a big improvement from what today’s stu- continual shortage of money, this is a rare chance providing a deeper pool of scholarship money dents face when trying to pay for higher educa- for Oregon to do something bold in the name of ed- available to people trying to pay for higher educa- tion. People attending four-year institutions usu- ucation.

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SPORTSWRITERS TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: L.E. BASKOW Kerry Eggers, A rush hour driver on the Sunset Highway talks on his cell phone. Oregon lawmakers are set to increase fi nes for texting or talking on a cell phone while driving. Jason Vondersmith, Stephen Alexander SUSTAINABLE LIFE VIEW ● EDITOR MY Safety behind a move to boost fi nes for failing to hang up and drive Steve Law

COPY EDITOR Mikel Kelly

ART DIRECTION AND DESIGN Pete Vogel BTW, txting n drvin cld cost u a lot

VISUAL JOURNALIST ing nervously from the passenger seat sult of a Portland area joint enforce- attempt to do that: House Bill 2790 (of AND PHOTO EDITOR By Carolyn Tomei Christopher Onstott as your own driver pulls out a cell ment effort between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. which I am the chief sponsor) and Sen- phone and starts trying to type a mes- Feb. 21 by 30 police offi cers patrolling ate Bill 9. HB 2790 increases the maxi- INSIGHT n 2009, the Oregon Legislature sage. Southeast 82nd Avenue, Interstate 205 mum fi ne for driving and using a mobile PAGE EDITOR passed House Bill 2377, which You would be right to be nervous. A and Interstate 84). communication device from $250 to Keith Klippstein banned the use of handheld mobile National Highway Traffi c Safety Admin- The issue is not only that a driver’s $2,000. Most drivers would be ticketed Iphones while driving. Oregon is istration study shows that drivers who eyes are off of the road, but also that an initial fi ne of $435, up from the cur- PRODUCTION one of 39 states that prohibit texting use cell phones are four the driver’s attention is rent $110. Michael Beaird, Valerie and driving, and these laws enjoy the times more likely to be in off of the road. It requires SB 9 elevates the same offense from a Clarke, Chris Fowler, support of a large majority of Ameri- an accident that results You would be right to focus to carry on a con- Class D violation to a Class B violation cans. in injury to themselves versation, and it requires and be subject to a maximum fi ne of CONTRIBUTOR be nervous. A National Rob Cullivan The original motivation for the bill than drivers who do not. even more to do it over $1,000. Highway signs would be posted came from Canby resident Peggy Tuck- In Oregon, cell phones Highway Traffi c Safety the phone or via text or alerting drivers of the potential cost of WEB SITE er. Her daughter was killed and her son- were reported to be a Administration study email. such a violation. Most drivers would be portlandtribune.com in-law and grandson were injured after factor in 840 crashes be- When a driver con- ticketed an initial fi ne of $260, up from their car was hit by a 19-year-old driver tween 2009 and 2010 — shows that drivers who verses with a passenger, the current $110. CIRCULATION who was reaching for her cell phone and it’s likely these inci- use cell phones are the passenger is also an- Critics say that what a person does in 503-546-9810 and not paying attention to the road. dents are greatly under- four times more likely other set of eyes on the his or her own vehicle should be up to 6605 S.E. Lake Road Peggy’s life was forever changed. She reported. road. She sees the on- that individual. The fact is that drivers Portland, OR 97222 and her husband Don have worked dili- According to a Univer- be in an accident that coming traffi c, knows to who are distracted with their phones 503-226-6397 (NEWS) gently to make certain that other fami- sity of Utah study, dis- pause the conversation are not just a danger to themselves and lies do not have to go through the sor- traction from cell phone results in injury to when faced with driving the others in their own car — they are a The Portland Tribune row they experienced. use extends a driver’s themselves than hazards. In a phone call danger to other drivers, bicyclists and is Portland’s independent Unfortunately, cell phone use and tex- reaction time as much drivers who do not. or text message, this add- pedestrians who share the road. newspaper that is trusted ting while driving is still widespread. as having a blood alco- ed attention is lost. There Drivers have a responsibility to their You often see other drivers fumbling hol content of 0.08 per- is no awareness on the passengers and others on the road to deliver a compelling, with their phones while cruising down cent — equally as im- recipient’s part of the around them to give their full and undi- forward-thinking and the freeway at 70 miles per hour. You of- paired as driving drunk. driver’s immediate circumstance. vided attention to the road. We must accurate living chronicle ten see drivers glancing down at their Last week, police in Oregon gave out The problem is clear, and we must demand that drivers do not recklessly about how our citizens, phones in school zones with many chil- more than 100 citations for cell phone take this problem seriously. The fi ne as- endanger other Oregonians. government and dren around. You often see people turn- law violations in a single day (this was sociated with this dangerous behavior businesses live, work ing right or left, endangering pedestri- part of a statewide effort to target tex- must refl ect the seriousness of the risks State Rep. Carolyn Tomei represents and play. The Portland ans while looking at their phones. You ting, speeding and use of seat belts; involved. It should be raised. Clackamas County’s House District 41. She Tribune is dedicated also may have the experience of watch- these 125 citations were issued as a re- There are two bills this session that was a co-sponsor of 2009’s House Bill 2377. to providing vital communication and leadership throughout our community.

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MYVIEW ● Victims don’t want us to rethink registration of those convicted of sex crimes Oregon shouldn’t coddle its sex offenders

By Danielle Tudor Unfortunately, that saying choice. probably comes from statistics Surely we aren’t naive that show rehabilitation is diffi - enough to think that the punish- read with great interest the cult for most offenders, and ment for their behavior never Tribune series in regard to those labeled as “dangerous and crossed their mind while com- sex offenders (Feb. 14 and predatory” should never be off mitting the offense. Such behav- I 21) and feel compelled to the registry ior given into, over time, be- express my thoughts. Viewing child pornography, comes so ingrained it becomes I write from the point of view contrary to many people’s view, almost impossible to change. To of a victim of a stranger-to- should be a major offense. A lead the public to believe that stranger rape. I now fi ght every child somewhere is being abused these individuals can be re- two years to keep my attacker to provide those pictures. It is not formed is nothing short of false. (Richard Gillmore, known as the a victimless crime. The reality is more often than “jogger rapist”) in prison. He vic- I was appalled at Alissa Acker- not, you can’t. timized nine women that we man’s assessment that only a Sex crimes are some of the know of. I say that because sta- small number will re-offend sexu- most reprehensible, yet we tistics show that rape, incest or ally when released from prison. want to coddle the criminal in molestation are not always re- She asserts that most sex crimes the name of being “sensitive”? ported by victims. Some victims against children are not because At the same time, a victim of think the abuse was somehow they are attracted to them; rather, a sexual crime has no eraser, no their fault. the perpetrator was under stress delete button that can undo the We put the sex offender regis- or angry and a child was an easy past. Many live with that experi- try system in place as a “warn- target. It sounded like the idea of ence in the forefront of their ing signal” for law enforcement having to sacrifi ce the safety and minds. The memory is never far and the public. However, we now security of a child was a small away. Some can go on and live a seem to be re-thinking this price to pay to help rehabilitate productive, normal life. For oth- whole system, and I cannot for someone’s sick mind. ers, their lives are destroyed. the life of me fathom why. Ridiculous. How many of us I say our compassion, con- After reading the articles, par- have experienced these same cern and sensitivity should go ticularly some of attorney Judith emotions but do not lash out in to those who have survived Armatta’s quotes, I was left feel- a sexual crime against a child? rape, incest or molestation. ing the reason I reported my In many respects, being molest- These are the ones we need to rape was because I had a hang- ed by a trusted adult fi gure is help get back their life. up about sex and was vindictive. harsher than a stranger-to- As it stands, Oregon is hem- Nothing could be further from stranger rape. In many cases, orrhaging sex offenders be- the truth. Whether the perpetra- these victims will still see their cause we are so lenient. If we tor is a stranger or someone perpetrators on a regular basis want to stop this infl ux of sex of- they know, a rape victim who re- because they are family or fenders into Oregon, then we ports the crime is a hero. Why? friend and, in some cases, the need to be matching other It is one of the hardest things abuse may continue. Such crime states’ consistency in keeping a you would ever have to do in violates a “rightness of society,” shorter leash on registered sex your life. if you will. offenders. Being required to Do I feel a perpetrator should Our job is to protect our chil- register once a year hardly be held accountable? You bet I dren. As a result, it is unthink- seems adequate. do! Am I trying to be vindictive? able to me that we are talking I understand our law enforce- I don’t think so. I just want to about being understanding and ment resources are limited in make sure no one else suffers at sensitive to sex offenders. It’s comparison to the number of the perpetrator’s hands. In the like trying to convince me that I registered sex offenders. In my case of statutory, consensual sex, should be polite to a wild ani- mind, that makes the registry I do give some leeway. mal just before they attempt to that much more vital. The pub- I understand that we have devour my child in front of my lic needs to be aware who these made great strides in eliminat- eyes. people are and know if they live ing these cases from the regis- I am sure what leads an indi- in their neighborhoods. As far try. I am also not opposed to vidual to become a sex offender as I am concerned, the offender lesser, fi rst-time offenders being is different from case to case. gave up his privacy when he able to petition to have their However, one thing is true: it is committed the sex offense. name removed from the registry a process of choices and deci- Our focus needs to be on the if, after serving their time, they sions along the way. While they public and the measures we keep a clean record over a desig- may want to lay blame some- need to take to keep us safe. TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT nated period of time. I am not where and they bemoan the fact East Portland resident Danielle Tudor worries that the man who raped her many years ago will some trying to say “once a sex offend- of how unfair their punishment Danielle Tudor is a Portland day be paroled. She would like police to focus their attention on the most violent sex offenders. er, always a sex offender.” is, the reality is, it was their resident. PortlandTribune Puzzles

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THE GUY WHO WHO GUY THE Cryptoquip solution: Cryptoquip A8 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, February 28, 2013 Breeding: Some programs use sleight of hand ■ scientists fi gured out that they From page 1 didn’t actually need the rain, however, just the sound of rain. Maybe you want to choose your They made a recording of rain, mate, rather than have zookeep- played it through speakers in ers select the ideal genetic mate the frog exhibit, and the frogs for you. So she and the zoo’s Di- came out and produced off- rector of Conservation David spring. Shepherdson conducted an ex- periment that just might change Males have a say the way zoos and breeding op- Giant pandas haven’t been so erations around the world do easy, despite efforts to get this business. signature species to breed in Martin placed you, female captivity. That’s why Meghan pygmy rabbit, in a cage. She Martin of the Oregon Zoo has surrounded your cage with headed to the Bifengxia Panda three abutting cages, each con- Reserve in Ya’an, China. She’s taining a male pygmy rabbit. In using her speed-dating tech- TRIBUNE PHOTOS: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT what zoo offi cials are referring nique on 26 pandas there, How do you get endangered condors to produce more chicks? Endangered pygmy rabbits from Eastern Washington like to rub heads to as a “speed-dating program” together — even through fencing — to show their preferences for where breeding rates have his- that actually lasted a few Scientists at the Oregon and San Diego zoos remove eggs from the torically been low. And she’s mating. The offspring of rabbits allowed to choose their mates were weeks, she let you choose which nest and raise them artifi cially using a condor puppet. The condor made a new discovery — some- healthier than those genetically matched at the Oregon Zoo. of the three males you might mom responds by producing more eggs. times the male may need to prefer placed in your cage. make the choice. When you started rubbing wrong approach all along in de- ing to Shepherdson, is that the get females to mate with many three chicks a year instead of Martin has set up the giant heads through the fencing with ciding which animals to match genetic markers scientists use males. one every two years. pandas in six cages, segregated one particular male and run- up for mating. Making genetic to match males with females Just putting a female togeth- But a condor was needed to by sex. Each female has males ning parallel to him along the diversity the fi rst priority may don’t tell a complete story. er with many males didn’t raise the incubator chicks in a on two sides. Martin is looking barrier, they figured you had have been missing something “It is conceivable (the rab- work. She would only mate with way that they would adapt in for signs that the pandas have made your choice. you and your animal mates al- bits) actually have a better idea her chosen male. But when they the wild. The solution has been mating preferences. It isn’t The scientists let you have ready knew how to handle. of what a genetically suitable made a recording of the chosen hand-held condor puppets, hard to fi nd those signs. alone-time in your cage with “In the wild, every one of partner is,” Shepherdson says. male’s mating cry and played it which feed the birds through The male pandas show an in- your chosen mate, but for the these animals has mate choice,” As for why the rabbits from continuously through a speaker their beaks just like momma terest in females, Martin says, sake of scientifi c research, they Martin says. “The way we were couples who had been neigh- in the female’s cage, she be- condors. by doing handstands against a also paired other females with going was just genetic based. It bors ended up healthier, Shep- came willing to mate with other At the Oregon Zoo facility in wall next to her cage while uri- males they hadn’t chosen, and baffl ed me. You wouldn’t expect herdson says he has no answer, males. Clackamas, scientists have dis- nating. The males also make a other males with other females two humans thrown into a room but he’s certain there is one. “We’re not sure covered they get distinctive “come hither” call. who had not spent a few weeks together to have a baby. Why do “There must be an adaptive how it helps, but more offspring The females show interest by as caged neighbors. we expect that from endan- reason,” he says. when we play this “You wouldn’t from condor cou- putting their tails up, arching About a month later, Martin gered species?” call back we can ples if their pens their backs, and backing to- watched to see how you all had Shepherdson says reproduc- Zoos shift focus get the female to expect two are placed next to ward the males so the males done. Not surprisingly, she dis- tive biology for endangered The future of zoos around the be responsive to humans thrown other pens with can sniff their genitalia. covered that when you were al- species is a relatively new and world may depend on scientists males she was breeding pairs. “It’s a pretty cool behavior,” lowed to mate with males you little-studied piece of captive figuring out the answers to not responsive to together to have “It appears says Martin, who has been trav- had chosen, you were more breeding programs. In the lab, these questions. More than 90 before,” Wiese a baby. Why do when they see eling back and forth to China likely to produce offspring than he says, female mice that were percent of zoo animals are born says. them getting it on for more than a year. in any other type of situation. mated with preferred males in zoos. There just aren’t many Scientists at we expect that in one pen, they Pandas don’t appear to be ex- She also found that mating you have produced better offspring exotic species left to capture in the San Diego from are more likely to actly like pygmy rabbits when it with a neighbor rabbit you had than when they were paired the wild. And that means the and Portland zoos get it on them- comes to mating preferences. not chosen worked better than with strangers. The Oregon survival of many of these spe- have been trying endangered selves,” Shepherd- Last year’s panda pairings when you were placed in a cage Zoo experiment has simply tak- cies depends on what happens to encourage Cal- species?” son says. where both pandas chose each with a stranger. en the idea one step out of the in the zoos’ captive breeding ifornia condors to Shoebill storks other produced offspring. But — Meghan Martin, Also, females paired with lab and into the fi eld with wild programs. mate since the have never been pairings that involved females Oregon Zoo researcher preferred males and neighbors animals. The San Diego Zoo has one of early ‘80s, when successfully bred choosing males who did not had larger litters than they did Which doesn’t mean Martin the nation’s largest breeding their population in zoos, according choose them produced no off- with strangers. and Shepherdson know why fe- programs, and figuring out in the wild dwindled to 22, all in to Wiese. And fl amingos rarely spring. Yet in cases where a male pygmy rabbits that were techniques to encourage mat- zoos. The problem, Wiese says, have — they need to be in male panda showed interest in Familiarity breeds content mated with neighbors and cho- ing has become a major empha- was that condors only breed groups of at least 20 or 30 before a female and the females did OK so you want to choose a sen males produce more and sis, says Chief Life Science Of- one chick every two years, they will produce offspring. In not reciprocate, baby pandas mate. Makes sense. But what healthier offspring. It may be, fi cer Robert Wiese. which wasn’t enough to build the wild, both animals live in were the result every time. may be the most puzzling piece Shepherdson says, that the rab- Cheetahs, for instance, pres- up the population. large fl ocks. Maybe, Wiese says, All of which means, Martin of the experiment was revealed bits simply feel more comfort- ent a problem because there The solution, used at both the smaller fl ocks in zoos just says, that different species have a year later. Twenty kits born to able mating with someone they are so few in captivity. Letting zoos, has involved a little sleight don’t give the birds enough different mating behaviors that couples who had spent a week know. Maybe, he says, the few one female choose one male to of hand. As soon as a female sense of security to feel com- scientists need to uncover. She’s as neighbors (and in some cas- weeks of familiarity help the fe- mate with won’t yield enough condor lays an egg, scientists fortable breeding. certain that letting animals es chosen each other) survived. male feel safer. genetic diversity for a healthy remove it from the nest to hatch Desert dwelling spay-toed choose their mates is an impor- Only two kits born to rabbits “Maybe the male you know is future cheetah population. Sci- it in an incubator. The female frogs in the wild stay under- tant fi rst step. paired as strangers survived. less likely to attack you,” he entists at the San Diego Zoo In- on the now empty nest would ground 10 months of the year “I’m sure it’s having an effect All of which says that, maybe, says. stitute for Conservation Re- then lay another egg. Some con- and only come out and breed on almost every species in cap- zoos have been taking the Another possibility, accord- search needed to fi nd a way to dors have now produced two or when it rains. San Diego Zoo tivity,” she says.

TriMet management’s recent threat to cut our passengers’ service is unacceptable. We plan to do our part and negotiate a labor contract that is good for both our community and our families. But, our willingness to sacrifice will be for nothing unless someone starts to control management’s spending.

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says, “because we had the payments from workers’ pay, so ■ From page 1 cheapest cigarettes in town.” they were legal, Chicoine says. Dan Fischer Other retailers would come Besides, he says, the employees (left), owner of Dotty’s pioneered the “lottery in to buy the maximum fi ve car- weren’t really making mini- the Dotty’s deli” format in Oregon. The tons of cigarettes, he says, and mum wage because they also chain, has hired small stores derive most of their then mark up the price to sell at get tips. security guards profits from six state-owned their stores. The Oregon Bureau of Labor at the Hayden electronic slot machines, selling and Industries, which enforces Island Lottery food, alcohol and cigarettes — Onerous cost of litigation Oregon’s minimum wage law, Row businesses. often at cut-rate prices — to Burns didn’t mind reimburs- begs to differ. Fischer declined lure gamblers. ing Dotty’s when his till came Under state law, tips don’t to comment on Burns, who worked for Dot- up short a few cents or dollars count toward the minimum the new ty’s in Gresham and elsewhere at the end of the day. But then wage. In fact, the Oregon Res- employee from 2008 to 2010, says he would the company started accusing taurant and Lodging Associa- lawsuit about handle thousands of dollars per him of being $50 or $100 short, tion has long lobbied the Legis- docking pay shift, all in cash because the lot- and making him pay that lature to allow “tip credit,” so when cash tery retailer doesn’t take checks amount back. tips could count toward the register tallies or credit cards. “I said this couldn’t happen; minimum wage, $8.95 an hour. come up short. “Anybody handling cash, there’s no way it could be an No Oregon employers are al- you’re human, you’re going to even $50 short, or an even $100 lowed to deduct money from TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER make a mistake one way or an- short,” Burns says. “To the best workers’ wages to cover short- ONSTOTT other,” he says. “I would do any- of my knowledge, it was not falls in the till, no matter how where from $8,500 to $13,500 a money I was legitimately short much they earn, says Christie want to hold employees ac- ed the law, it made the policy Oregon Restaurant Services, day is what I handled.” for.” Hammond, deputy director of countable for missing money in change in part due to Burns’ including one Dotty’s. Burns would unload money He says he was fired after the state labor bureau, known the cash register at the end of case. “They simply decided, Breed says he’s pleased Ore- from the six Oregon State Lot- raising a fuss, but later sued as BOLI. Employers may ask the day? Employers have other given the onerous cost of litiga- gon Restaurant Services has tery machines plus the cash and received an $8,800 out-of- workers to make payments to legal recourse if they think an tion, it didn’t make sense to halted the practice of charging register at the bar. He would court settlement. defray the costs of shortfalls employee is stealing from them continue the practice,” Chi- employees for cash-register dole out cash prizes to those His attorney, Breed, says only if they earn more than or otherwise losing money, coine says. shortfalls. However, he says the gamblers who left with win- making an employee cover the minimum wage, or the cost Hammond says. “But they There are at least 33 Dotty’s company is still liable for dam- nings, sell drinks and occasion- cost of shortages in the cash wouldn’t cause their wages to shouldn’t be the judge and jury in the Portland area, plus other ages to affected employees. al food, keno and other lottery register is no different than fall below minimum wage, to decide if the employee is lottery retailers owned by the “The statute of limitations is tickets, and lots of cigarettes. having them pay the shop’s Hammond says. guilty of the shortage.” company. Six of the 12 lottery six years, so there’s still a pret- “Sometimes we would do electric bill. So what are restaurants and Though Oregon Restaurant retailers at a Hayden Island re- ty large group of people,” $1,000 a day in cigarettes,” he Dotty’s never deducted the other retailers to do when they Services insists it never violat- tail strip center are owned by Breed says. Union sees potential gains in organizing lottery deli workers By STEVE LAW At least a couple of the gon’s large number of lottery workers who have very little email statement, he wrote ing units. But Lansing says his The Tribune workers had a change of heart delis, after a recent break- to lose by going union, and a that talks were “progressing,” union will go wherever work- about voting for union repre- through unionizing the first lot to gain,” Lansing says. and any future union drives at ers show an interest. The Dotty’s lottery deli sentation after attending man- one. Workers at the Doozy’s in “They have no health or wel- his company’s lottery delis are Local 114 has 1,150 mem- chain fended off a union or- datory meetings organized by Wilsonville approached the fare benefits,” he adds, and up to the employees. bers, representing workers at ganizing drive last week at the employer, Lansing says. union last September to repre- job security is their top con- “The reality is only 1.5 per- Portland-area bakeries oper- its Beaverton outlet, but it Jeff Chicoine, attorney for sent them, and the union won cern. cent of restaurant and tavern ated by Franz, Oroweat, may not spell the end of the Dotty’s owner Oregon Restau- a formal election in November The lottery delis are lucra- employees in the country Kroger and Safeway. In addi- matter. rant Services Inc., says the by a 3-1 vote, Lansing says. tive businesses, and their con- have chosen to unionize,” tion, the union represents Workers there voted 3 to 1 union vote demonstrates that He’s since had four negoti- tracts with the Oregon State Chamberlin wrote. “The num- workers at two small dental against a unionization bid by the workers enjoy their jobs. ating sessions to forge a col- Lottery mean they should be bers suggest that the vast ma- practices plus 150 in-store Local 114 of the Bakery, Con- “When the employees re- lective bargaining agreement intent on following labor laws, jority of hospitality employ- bakeries, which typically only fectionery, Tobacco Workers ceived some information from with Doozy’s parent company Lansing says. “Now we have a ees would rather negotiate employ one to two members and Grain Millers Union, says Oregon Restaurant Services in Eugene, Jasper Food Man- situation where lottery work- directly with their employers, per store. Terry Lansing, the Portland about what it means to be agement. “We believe we can ers — deli workers — have an rather than pay a union to ne- Chicoine says the union’s local’s secretary treasurer. union or non-union, clearly get a contract,” Lansing says. opportunity to improve their gotiate on their behalf. My bid to organize the lottery deli Lansing hasn’t decided if he three out of four didn’t think it Jasper’s has 37 lottery delis lives.” sense is that employees fi nd industry lost steam with last will contest the election re- made sense to join the union, in Oregon, Lansing says, Mike Chamberlin, who is unionizing mostly adds an week’s election at the Beaver- sults, though, as allowed un- and supported the company,” which also go by the name of negotiating with the union as unhelpful layer of bureaucra- ton Dotty’s. der federal labor law if there Chicoine says. Ashley’s, Purple Parrot, Coo- chief fi nancial offi cer of Jas- cy.” “They got a toehold at are allegations of employer However, Lansing still sees per’s and others. per Food Management, de- Most unions don’t get in- Doozy’s and that’s all they misconduct. potential in organizing Ore- “These are minimum-wage clined an interview. In an volved in such small bargain- got,” he says.

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COURTESY OF OWEN CAREY/OCT Oregon Children’s Theatre puts on “The Stinky Cheese Man and ■ Portland saxophonist’s Top Other Fairly Stupid Tales,” March 2-24 at Winningstad 10 hit ‘Maceo!’ puts a little Theatre. bite in his musical arsenal STAGE “Live Wire! Radio” The radio/stage variety show features comedian/ac- tor/musician Reggie Watts, musician Sylvie Simmons, journalist Jess Walter, musi- A LAMB cian Joshua James and band Telekinesis. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 2, Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., livewirera- dio.org, $18, $20 day of show ROARS Oregon Children’s Theatre “The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales,” based on the book by author Jon Scieszka and writ- WITH ten by John Glore, lampoons childhood fables and pokes fun at narrative framework. FUNK 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Satur- days, 2 p.m. Sundays, March 2-24, Winningstad Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, 503-228- f you know anything to take the groove from James 9571, $18-$28, $15-$24 children about the Portland jazz Brown’s “Super Bad” song and and dance party scene, write a new song around it Oregon Symphony I you know singer- based on a Maceo Parker vibe. It’s a matinee performance saxophonist Patrick Lamb is We had opened up for Maceo of Dr Seuss’ “The Sneetches” an integral part of it. He’s recently, and I was thinking and other tales, with the backed up countless musi- about how inspired I was to Symphony conducted by Da- cians, put together an award- meet him and how he had in- vid Hattner, Pamela Mahon winning musical fl uenced me and as narrator and the Pacific tribute to Ray how my ap- Youth Choir and Dance West. STORY BY Charles and was proach I felt was 2 p.m. Sunday, March 3, just inducted in- ROB CULLIVAN somewhat simi- Arlene Schnitzer Concert to the Oregon lar. Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Music Hall of James Brown orsymphony.org, $10-$36 Fame. always said when Maceo Now his years of hard work played in his band and it was BodyVox-2 and dedication have yielded time for his solo, he’d say “Ma- The dance company’s something most musicians on- ceo!” The title seemed appro- younger dancer performance ly dream of — a Top 10 single. priate. features world premieres by Lamb’s “Maceo!,” a funky TRIBUNE: Did you think you choreographers Jamey Patrick danceable instrumental trib- had a hit on your hands? Hampton, Anne Mueller, Eric LAMB: Lamb, an ute to Maceo Parker, echoes I didn’t think “Ma- Skinner and Eowyn Emerald such ‘70s songs ceo!” would get much play be- Barrett, as well as Hampton’s Oregon Music as “C“Cut the cause it’s a funky, choppy little “The Obliged.” Hall of Fame Cake” by the James Brown song that was 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Satur- member, says AverageAvera White most likely too funky for radio. day, March 7-9 (also 2 p.m. his time Band and hit I went into the project with March 9), BodyVox Dance playing as an No. 3 on Bill- Jeff saying I think that we Center, 1201 N.W. 17th Ave., opening act board’sboar Con- weren’t making any music for $36-$59 to Maceo temporarytemp any format, that I just wanted Parker chartschar a cou- to love every song that we did inspired his ple weeksw ago. and be excited about playing it hit single, MISC. LambL took for people. I know if I love it “Maceo!,” a somesom time out and I’m excited about it then career to talkt to the that energy alone makes a British Arrow Awards highlight for PortlandPor Tri- way for it. Formerly the British Tele- the Portland bunebun about Everything else industry- vision Advertising Awards, musician. whatwh went in- wide was a crapshoot. The on- it’s the 36th edition of an en- COURTESY OF to hish hit ly caveat was I did want the tertaining and delightful look PATRICK LAMB songson and his songs recorded to transfer at creativity in traditional PRODUCTIONS careercar as a well to a live audience, be- broadcast and cinema to on- whole:wh cause not all songs that sound line mediums, all with the TRIBUNE: great on a record transfer to a trademark British wit and What went into the making of live audience well, and my gleeful innovation. “Maceo!”? shows are high energy, so I 7 and 8:45 p.m. Friday, LAMB: WeW sett up ththe record- wanted all the songs to be March 1, 2:30, 4:30, 7 and 8:45 ing of this record very old- playable live. p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2:30, school fashion in that we set a TRIBUNE: Your dad was a mu- 4:30 and 7 p.m. Sunday, week for writing, a week for sician, correct? March 3, 7 p.m. Monday, recording, and then mixing LAMB: My dad took care of March 4, Whitsell Auditori- shortly after that. The basic the family playing road houses um, 1219 S.W Park Ave., nw- intention was for (fusion key- and weddings and college film.org, $9, $8 students/se- boardist) Jeff Lorber and I to functions in Mississippi and niors, $6 children collaborate and create some Texas. He was into Oscar Pe- new music together that was a tersen and Ray Charles and Antique & Collectible Show hybrid of our infl uences. Phoebe Snow and the Pointer Vendors from across the With this particular song I U.S. will be on hand for the actually had the specifi c idea See LAMB / Page 3 show at the Expo Center, with more than 12,000 people ex- pected to shop for rarities, many of them feeding off the frenzy created by television shows such as “American Pickers” and “Pawn Stars.” 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun- day, March 3, Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Drive, palm- In this age-old yarn, erwirfs.com, $7 both days, $7 parking it’s really a man’s purl MUSIC Morrissey lished his fi rst book, “Knitting the technique when he made a The singer’s Nov. 11, 2012 Knitter and author from the Center Out,” which he center-out baby blanket for his date in Portland was resched- Daniel Yuhas creates will sign at Twisted, a yarn niece; it was divided into eight uled to March 8, as he contin- store at 2310 N.E. Broadway, as symmetrical parts and “the ra- ues his North American tour. a needlework niche part of the Rose City Yarn dial symmetry really grabbed He’s recognized as the one of Crawl, starting Thursday, Feb. me,” he says. the most prominent artists of By ELLEN SPITALERI 28. Using a process in which he the new wave generation. Pamplin Media Group In addition, he will display all knitted from the center out and 9 p.m. Friday, March 8, Ar- the sample projects from his back in again, he came up with lene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Daniel Yuhas is a man in a book from 6 to 8 p.m. at the patterns for an octopus and a 1037 S.W. Broadway, pcpa. female-dominated industry, shop. starfi sh. Before he knew it, Yu- com, $53.50, $68.50 but he doesn’t see himself as The book’s title stems from a has was using the technique to breaking new ground. He’s technique where knitters start design patterns for fl at projects, Michael Nesmith just a guy doing what he in the middle of the project with like shawls and blankets, and The former Monkee will loves, and what he loves is just a few stitches, and then add then three-dimensional items perform songs from his ex- knitting. more. Most knitting projects like stuffed animals. tensive catalog, which in- Yuhas is generous with his start from the bottom and move “When I came up with socks, cludes tunes he penned for expertise, teaching knitting up, or go from the top down. hats and garments, I pretty everyone from Linda Ron- classes at yarn stores in Port- Yuhas calls the process “rev- much had a book,” Yuhas says. stadt to Run DMC. land and at fi ber festivals across olutionary knitting,” and says Yuhas taught himself to knit 8 p.m. Friday, March 29, the country and volunteering he is using the word revolution- in the early 1990s when he at- Aladdin Theater, 3017 S.E. with young refugees at Kateri ary as “a pun, because you go tended Oberlin College in Ohio. Milwaukie Ave., aladdin-the- Park Apartments, an affordable around in a circle as you knit, “I found myself on a nearly PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP PHOTO: ELLEN SPITALERI ater.com, $39.50, $42 day of housing community in South- but the technique is also very empty campus during fall Daniel Yuhas demonstrates the “secret rock star” knitting show east Portland. exciting.” technique for making socks with two needles. Yuhas taught Yuhas, 38, also has just pub- He became fascinated with See KNITTER / Page 2 himself to knit while attending Oberlin College in Ohio. B2 LIFE Portland!Life The Portland Tribune Thursday, February 28, 2013

sary month. The store will LiveMusic! serve up free refreshments Knitter: and special one-day deals. The Author takes a By ROB CULLIVAN three singers have played in Pamplin Media Group bands far and wide, from Maryland to Florida, and should put on an enjoyable March 3 show at 7 p.m., following ‘revolutionary’ approach McKeown’s performance. Happier than thou ■ Yonkers’ Richard Andrew, March 8 From page 1 better known as Outasight, mixes pop, rock and rap into a Industrial evolution break, so I checked out ‘Ameri- chic audio cocktail, and had a For three decades, industri- ca’s Knitting Book,’ and got as platinum hit single with al music pioneers KMFDM far as garter stitch on my own,” “Nights Like These,” a synth- have been waging war against he says. boppin’ dance song. He’s been musical complacency by creat- A friend taught him to purl relentlessly performing and COURTESY OF MERRI CYR ing percussive metallic music and Yuhas’ fi rst successful proj- promoting his debut album of Erin McKeown has produced with in-your-face lyrics, and if ect was a garter-stitch scarf in the same name over the past eight albums and four EPs, and their latest release “KUNST” orange and green. year and just released his lat- does about 200 shows each year, (German for “art”) is any indi- Oberlin is such a progressive est single, “I’ll Drink To That,” and she brings her musical cation, they’re still upset with college, Yuhas says, that the which smartly arranges Celtic message to Portland March 4. the rest of us. KMFDM’s latest sight of a man knitting was no rock and dance styles, and work tackles such topics as the big deal. sounds even more upbeat than logue is important,” she says. Pussy Riot fi asco in Russia as Then came the baby blanket, “Nights Like These.” He’s sort “It’s not like a strident call, it’s well as, well, what’ve you got? and Yuhas was off and running. of a throwback to people who more like a beautiful painting What’s scary is how danceable He began teaching knitting pro- believe in the American that someone looks at and, they are — in fact, you have to fessionally in 2009. Dream of working long hours when you get up close to it, you wonder if they actually are “I love it — I love encouraging at miserable jobs until you get may see written in the painting helping keep us down in the creativity in people,” he says. that one break (which he actu- ‘Hey, this doesn’t work.’ ” very mire from which they And his students love him, says PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP PHOTO: ELLEN SPITALERI ally did), so even if you no lon- McKeown certainly works, seek to free us by hypnotizing Shannon Squire, the co-owner of Daniel Yuhas chats with knitter Evelyn Silverman about Yuhas’ new ger believe in that dream he’s having released eight albums us with their irresistible beats. Twisted. “One of our loyal cus- book, “Knitting from the Center Out.” the type of performer who can and four EPs, and performing SO IN OTHER WORDS, tomers took his class twice, be- make you wish you did. an average of 200 nights a THEY’RE REALLY A DECEP- cause the power of his personali- mothers or aunts also show up The Ready Set, Outasight, year. She has even written a TIVE TOOL OF THE NEW ty is so engaging,” she says. for class. Find out more Plug In Stereo, Goldhouse, song via text message with WORLD ORDER! That’s so “He has a really unique de- What Bartholomew liked best ■ “Knitting from the Center Master Shortie, 6 p.m. Sunday, her friend, the liberal TV com- cool. signing voice and refreshing new about Yuhas from the start was Out,” by Daniel Yuhas, is avail- March 3, Hawthorne Theatre, mentator Rachel Maddow. KMFDM, Legion Within, 9 takes on knitting. And the fact that “he wasn’t at all intimidat- able at Powell’s, at yarn stores 1507 S.E. Cesar E. Chavez When she’s not playing, she’s p.m. Friday, March 8, Star that he is male is breaking the ed by a whole group of girls who in the metro area, and through Blvd., $15 in advance, $18 day involved in such activism as Theater, 13 N.W. Sixth Ave. stereotypes of our industry; he’s interrogated the heck out of Amazon.com. ■ of show. All ages. Info: 503-233- keeping musicians abreast of $21. 21 and older. Info: 503-248- building a career out of this.” him. They said, ‘You can’t knit, Find out more about the 7100, hawthornetheatre.com. how legislation affects their 4700, startheaterportland.com. Ellen Bartholomew fi rst met you’re a guy,’ and he was so Rose City Yarn Crawl, an event put on by 18 area yarn shops, careers. She has spent more Yuhas last summer, when he sweet to them,” she says. Feb. 28 through March 3, by March 4 than a dozen years honing her March 9 showed up as a volunteer at a The girls, mostly refugees visiting rosecityyarncrawl.com. lyrical style and fi ne elegant knitting group she started with from Kenya, Somalia, Nepal and ■ Donations of yarn and nee- Wow ‘em with kindness guitar work, which she says is Socially conscious salsa mostly refugee girls who live at Myanmar, “are challenging and dles to the Kateri Park Despite her penchant for inspired by such players as The School of Piano Tech- the Kateri Park Apartments. super energetic,” Yuhas says. “I Apartments knitting group are left-friendly songs, eclectic The Edge and Dave Matthews. nology For The Blind, aka She started working with the love it when I can work one-on- always appreciated; call singer-songwriter Erin McKe- “My own style has always “Piano Hospital,” in Vancou- girls when she saw a listing in one with people, and I really Elisabeth Gern, resident servic- own even has room in heart been an attempt to put the ver, Wash., will host its Second Hands On Greater Portland love seeing people’s fi rst lumpy es coordinator, 971-344-8954. for members of the Tea Party. band into one instrument,” Annual Benefi t Concert to seeking volunteers to help with projects.” Take, for example, her song she says, noting she eschews raise funds to help pay the homework for the mostly mid- “The Jailer,” off her latest al- fl ashy solos in favor of runs costs of training blind stu- dle school-age girls. Popularity of knitting teach workshops in Atlanta and bum “Manifestra.” “The Jail- and patterns that serve the dents and the visually im- “I was knitting one day, and Yuhas, who moved to Port- Chicago later in the year. er” was inspired by a trip song. paired, older than high school, the middle-schoolers asked me land with his girlfriend in Octo- Why has knitting experi- along the Mexican border, Erin McKeown, 6 p.m. Mon- to become piano tuners and to make something for them, so ber 2011, has not been able to enced a resurgence of interest? where she saw the wall erect- day, March 4, Music Millenni- technicians. Students come I told them I’d teach them to volunteer with the Kateri Park “People have always enjoyed ed to keep undocumented im- um, 3158 E. Burnside St. Free. from 15 countries, and there knit,” Bartholomew says. knitting group since his book making things and knitting is a migrants from crossing. All ages. Info: 503-231-8926, have been 300 graduates since Using donated yarn and nee- came out, because he is busy fun way to do that,” Yuhas says. Likening it to “a scar across musicmillennium.com. the school (pianotuning.org) dles, Bartholomew started the promoting it and teaching at And, he says, as in so many the desert,” McKeown’s lyrics Rhett Miller, Erin McKeown, was founded in 1949. The con- knitting group in August 2011 knitting festivals, which happen other areas of our culture, “the ponder what trying to control 8 p.m. Monday, March 4, Mis- cert will feature salsa music with six girls, and regularly four times a year. He spent last Internet has brought knitters this mass movement of people sissippi Studios, 3939 N. Mis- from Ramsey Embick’s nine- works on Monday nights with weekend in San Jose, Calif., at together from all over the is doing to the American soul. sissippi St. $13 in advance, $15 piece orchestra Ramsey Y Los 15 to 20 girls. Sometimes their Stitches West, and plans to world.” It’s a somewhat subtle, poetic day of show. Info: 503-288-3895, Montunos. The Gemini School denunciation of how we treat mississippistudios.com. of Salsa Dancing, featuring desperate people who lack the award-winning performers proper papers. You’d think it Wait! There’s more! such as Javier and Holly, also would give the anti-illegal-im- Speaking of Music Millenni- will be on hand to do dance Summit features Dalai Lama migration crowd fi ts, but um, the record store is plan- demonstrations. McKeown says some right- ning a Community Day/Song- School of Piano Technology Tickets went on sale this at ticketmaster.com and rose- the Global Environment” ad- leaning folks who may not writers Circle the same day For The Blind Benefi t Concert, week for the Portland visit quarter.com, with more infor- dress. agree with her have nonethe- McKeown appears, from 10 8 p.m. Saturday, March 9, by the Dalai Lama, who will mation at dalailamaport- Tickets go on sale for the less told her they like the tune. a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday, March Aladdin Theater, 3017 S.E. Mil- be part of The Dalai Lama land2013.net. May 10 Dalai Lama event at “I certainly don’t feel obli- 4, with Robin Washburn, John waukie St. $50, $35 and $25. In- Environmental Summit, His public address at the University of Oregon’s Mat- gated to come at it from all Gavin and Rob Shaffer to com- fo: 503-234-9694, aladdin-the- May 9 to May 11. 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It’s always who’s on weeks and went on a hunt for LAMB: I didn’t start playing and soprano mostly with Jeff board, not where you’re going, a hard rubber mouthpiece Participants must be: until 1983 when I moved to Lorber Fusion, all of them with in having a successful team. that maybe didn’t project as • 18-75 years old Portland and enrolled late at Gino Vannelli. TRIBUNE: What is it like play- much live, but in the studio Cedar Park Middle School and TRIBUNE: What did you learn ing with singers Bobby had a much richer sound. • Non-smokers enrolled in beginning band from playing with (jazz singer) Caldwell and Gino Vannelli? That was a valuable lesson. I • Persistent asthma symptoms with Mr. Robert Ernst. Mr. Diane “Deeds” Schuur? LAMB: Touring with Bobby played all the saxophones on for at least one year 412175.011613 Ernst also taught (recent LAMB: How to be a great and going to Japan many his newest record including Grammy winner) Chris Botti sideman, and what that means. years, I learned a lot more baritone, and Gino is one of before me. People need to First rule in playing with a about the alto saxophone as I the most inspired and focused For more information call: think about this when they are singer of international caliber was mostly focused on tenor and creative musicians alive I cutting beginning (school mu- like “Deeds” is when I met Bobby. think. Allergy Associates Research Center sic programs). Where do you to fi rst learn and I also learned that TRIBUNE: You’ve co-written (503)238-6233 think people get introduced to respect the ma- “I know if I love a single hit song songs with Lee Garrett, who an instrument? terial. Stay out (like Caldwell’s wrote “Signed, Sealed, Deliv- Compensation may be available Everybody was playing loud of their way and it and I’m 1978 hit “What You ered I’m Yours.” How do the for those who qualify. instruments. Drums. Trumpet. don’t step on excited about it Won’t Do for two of you go about writing I wanted to play those, too, but their space in Love”) can make songs? he said there wasn’t any more the music. then that energy you a superstar LAMB: Lee is pure realness, room. I looked through a book I toured with alone makes a and how much fun and he lives in the moment. I at all the instruments and “Deedles” for it is to play R&B. call him “the hook master.” I picked out clarinet. That lasted many years all way for it.” The focus was will sit and work on a groove about a week, and I didn’t care over the world — Patrick Lamb, on a very smooth and a chord change and a con- for that. Saxophone was next. after she won saxophonist and silky contem- cept. Lee will come in and TreeHouses: I went through all the books her Grammys porary sound. within 10 minutes he is sing- quickly and then my dad got and I enjoyed Right before I ing a hook. He is the bomb! Look who’s living me the Charlie Parker Omni- transcribing all the solos from joined the band I sidelined my TRIBUNE: Any tips for sax book and I learned a bunch of her records so that fi rst of all I other mouthpieces and began players who’d like to get as Charlie Parker solos and start- can play things exactly how playing a different setup in or- good as you? in the trees! ed going to jam sessions. A they were arranged and exe- der to get the kind of sound LAMB: Make sure you start short time after that I started cuted and performed by Stan that was needed for his show. off with a reed, ligature, Sponsored in part by touring with different people Getz. 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Etten, Kurt Vile & The Viola- You may go through more A biweekly restaurant tors, Sallie Ford & The Sound than one set of silverware or bar review Outside, Howe Gelb, Vieux Far- while still exploring the appe- ka Toure, Foxygen, Shabazz tizers. And it appears that the Palaces, Parquet Courts, and owner did some exploring to Marsala. The fl avors come on JD McPherson. assemble them. He is Duane strong, messy and exuberant. A weekend pass is $260. Go Sorenson, fi rst and best known A salad of oranges, by con- to pickathon.com for info. for Stumptown Coffee, which trast, is arranged like a still life. roasts beans that he sought out Glowing sunset orange and TRIBUNE PHOTOS: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT White Bird all over the dark red, thin- Owner Duane Sorenson (right, working the wood-fi red oven with a chef), has emphasized the meats and world. Now he’s sliced wheels of cheeses of Virginia, California, Spain and, of course, Italy, at Ava Gene’s on Southeast Division Street. White Bird will introduce its set his sights on This is a mature fruit glisten with ol- fi rst White Bird Dance Awards Italian food, and ive oil, offset by during the dance company’s the cured meats rather than a black, salty olives. paragraph on the menu is dedi- 15th anniversary fundraising and cheeses risk-taking It’s juicy, salty and cated to their story. event, the “Feathered Follies,” come from Vir- sweet, with here Ava Gene’s kitchen also uses Sunday, April 7 at Castaway, ginia, California restaurant. and there a jolt of their Italian-style olive oils. 1900 N.W. 18th Ave. Receiving and Spain, as horseradish. Some of the pasta is imported awards will be Paul Taylor well as Italy. Another excel- from Italy, and some is made (Lifetime Achievement Award), The cocktail menu is essen- lent salad is a big platter of fresh in-house. Some of the Nancy and George Thorn (An- tially an aperitif menu, with new green and purple chico- preparations are traditional, gel Award), BodyVox (Excel- drinks based on gin, rum, Cam- ries. Their mildly bitter leaves and some are unique to the res- lence in Community Engage- pari and other liquors that lean curl around melty chunks of taurant. The menu attributes ment Award), Alonzo King less toward the boozy and poached egg and thin, crunchy orecchiette with pork sausage (“Barney” Choreographic more toward the herbal and strips of pancetta. But what re- and rainbow chard to Portland, Prize). For more info: whitebird. the bitter. ally makes this salad jump is Oregon, while a nut ragu org/follies. The unrefi ned, coppery taste the dressing, a tart, bright vin- comes from the Abruzzo re- of liver also works best at the egar with real sparkle. It’s a gion, east of Rome. Star attractions start of a meal. Here, chopped late harvest sauvignon blanc Like a lot of fi ne Italian food, chicken livers are piled on a vinegar, from the estate of Katz the ragu’s roots are probably in Portland Center Stage will be big, fresh slice of crisped bread, & Company, who make artisan poverty: nuts to stretch out a producing the world premiere and sweetened with raisins and vinegars in California. A full meager portion of meat. Here Ava Gene’s has of “Somewhere in Time,” May they add a meaty crunch to an interesting, 28 to June 30, and it has an- buccatini — basically, a very fat description- nounced that Ryan Silverman and chewy spaghetti, cooked to starved menu (as Richard Collier) and Hanna a T, and rounded out richly that includes Elless (as Elise McKenna) will with tangy pecorino romano. (left) Blood play the lead roles. Meat courses range from the Orange, Cara Silverman starred in “Pas- light white fi sh barramundi, to Cara, Cerignola, sion” and “The Phantom of the a steak for two (or possibly Horseradish. Opera” and Elless in “Godspell” three) for $70. Between is very and “Mamma Mia!” nice lamb leg, sliced over a bed taurant. translated, description-starved “Somewhere In Time” is of tiny lentils. Disks of white The look is an almost-ironic menu, which requires several based on the book by Richard and orange carrots are pickled, take on a fi ne Italian restau- rounds of explanations from Matheson, and the fi lm starred rather than braised, so that rant circa 1980, with brass fi x- the server. It feels unfriendly, Christopher Reeve, Jane Sey- they stand out briskly against tures, a torrone-patterned fl oor, like it was intended for some mour and Christopher Plum- the savory backdrop. Some- red upholstery and lace cur- other, more knowledgeable mer. For info, go to pcs.org. where in there is also a fi llip of tains. There are even a few guest than yourself. It also mint. Chianti bottles tucked away up slows down the ordering pro- RACC report Like everything I tried here, in the corners. The bathrooms cess considerably — although the lamb is an expertly bal- look like minor, forgotten Ro- you can’t help but wonder if The 2012 annual report by A couple of patrons enjoy the ornate Italian ambiance and food at Ava anced dish. This is a mature manesque chapels — you wash that’s intentional. It’s not easy the Regional Arts and Culture Gene’s, owned by Duane Sorenson of Stumptown Coffee. rather than a risk-taking res- your hands in a sink that looks to get people to slow down, eat Council is available for public like a holy water stoup. with thought and stay for a consumption at racc. Overall, Ava Gene’s feels so while. org/2012AnnualReport. 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breathes it. For me, it’s really ■ From page 10 sad. I feel terrible for him.” It’s been made even more You can make recommenda- diffi cult in that Green’s family tions but don’t have to live is not in Portland with him. with the consequences. For the last two years, wife “There’s no question Travis Sheree and their three chil- has done a great job, and I dren — Jordyn, 13, Blake, 9, knew he would. There was no and Brody, 4 — have been in Ir- hesitation on our behalf to put vine, Calif. Brody is autistic, him in that role. We knew 100 and the special care required percent he was ready.” for Brody in Southern Califor- Green had served as head nia has been necessary for his coach in a handful of games development. over the previous four seasons “I miss them a lot,” he says. when Johnston was gone on “I’m consumed by my job, but scouting missions, but this it’s not been easy being away was different. from them.” “You always knew Mike Green and Johnston remain would be back,” Green says. close friends as well as work- “This time, in the back of my ing partners. They continue to mind, I thought it would be speak via telephone nearly ev- short-term, too, that (the sus- ery day. pension) would get shortened. “Mike understands it would But it hasn’t been.” be hard if he was telling me When Green learned of what to do,” Green says. “We Johnston’s suspension, “I was talk about the team. I ask for shocked,” he says. his suggestions a lot, but Mike The WHL sanctions “ex- knows at the end of the day, I ceeded anything we imagined have to make split decisions. by 500 percent,” Green says. “I value what he has done “It’s never the way you would for me. He has let me be my envision getting a head coach- own coach. And that’s the ing position. Normally when mark of a great organization. you do, you have lots of time TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT Our owner, Bill Gallacher, to prepare. I was nervous, es- No one with the Portland Winterhawks — from general manager Mike Johnston to the players — is surprised that Travis Green has been able to hired good people, and he lets pecially the fi rst few games. keep the team together and winning since he took over for the suspended Johnston as head coach. them do their job. That’s the My mind was racing as far as ultimate situation you can what needed to be done.” have.” Johnston had coached without what Mike has done in niors).” your face than Mike,” star pride as Green has grown as a Green’s on-the-spot perfor- Green on two Canadian previous years.” Green has made very few winger Ty Rattie says. “Mike coach. mance after Johnston’s sus- squads in the world champion- The fi rst two or three changes philosophically in is a little more laid-back. Tra- “As a player, Travis had an pension has illuminated his ships. When Johnston got the games, Green allows, “you get Johnston’s absence. vis lets you know when you’re outstanding work ethic,” he talent for the coaching profes- Portland job, one of the fi rst a little tongue-tied at times. “It was always in the back of doing something wrong, but says. “He’s a very competitive sion. Other teams have taken players he spoke with about But it didn’t take long to get my mind, ‘You’re not changing that’s been good.” person who was always work- notice. I’m guessing this will an assistant’s position was comfortable because of what anything,’ “ he says. “It’s going If Green was a bit uneasy ing at his game, thinking about be his last season with the Green. Mike has taught us. Prepara- to be the same assuming the the team game. Same thing as Hawks. He’ll be offered either “Some players strike you as tion meeting opportunity message, differ- head-coaching a coach. He never lets it drop. a head coaching position by guys who might make pretty equals success. That’s a motto ent voice. But I’m “As a player, reins, his players “There were nights our fi rst another WHL club, or as an as- good coaches,” Johnston says. I’ve used real heavily. When not Mike. We’re didn’t feel the year when he would call me at sistant in the NHL. “Travis always did more than you are prepared, things are a not the same per- Travis had an same way. 10 or 11 about a player we “Everyone who coaches is just play the game.” lot easier.” son in many outstanding “ ‘Greener’ has should add, or about some- eager to be a head guy,” he The timing was perfect. A strong nucleus of leader- ways.” been learning thing we should do different. I says. “I’ve always said it’s not Green had retired as a player ship from Portland’s veteran When John- work ethic.” from Mike the was amazed at how hard he a race to be a (head) coach, be- in 2007 and was ready to em- players has helped Green keep ston and Green — Mike Johnston, last few years,” worked at the game and how cause you have to be in the bark on a coaching career. He the team on course. fi rst joined forces Portland Winterhawks Rattie says. thorough he was when he right situation. I’m really hap- signed on with Portland, a “We wouldn’t be in this posi- in 2008, “there general manager, on “When Mike had worked with the kids. You py here, but do I have goals great move for both parties. tion without our veteran were a lot of dif- coach Travis Green to leave, there could see he has a great rap- and aspirations? For sure. “Mike has been a mentor for group,” Green says. “It has ferences. I’m a was really no port with the athletes. He “Ultimately, I want to be a me since I came in,” Green helped us 100 percent. As much pretty emotional guy. I’d never change in our game — just a could demonstrate stuff on the coach at the NHL level. Every- says. “Coaching is not an easy as Mike has prepared us and had much patience before. different guy running the ice, work out with them. That one who coaches (hockey), thing to do. You can be a smart made our culture, our leaders Those two things I’ve learned bench. was a huge asset for me as a that’s his long-term goal. I en- hockey guy, but getting your have learned how to win. They — to not fl y off the handle and “Greener has done a heck coach to have somebody like joy the management side of it, point across to 20 individuals believe in themselves. They’ve to have some patience.” of a job coming into a diffi cult that on my staff.” too. I’ve been fortunate to be in a short time and being orga- been a huge part of it. “But we think a lot alike situation, but it doesn’t sur- While Green has enjoyed involved on both sides. I like nized, that’s a big job to do. “When everything hap- with how we approach the prise me at all. He’s more taking on the challenge of be- them both. At the end of every “Being with Mike, it’s been pened, I leaned on our older game, how we think the game than capable of being a head ing a head coach, his feelings season, I sit back and ponder like 10 years training on the guys, and they’ve responded. needs to be played,” Green coach. We have a lot of confi - for Johnston’s plight have tem- my future. But there’s never job. He’s such a good coach Our team has played remark- says. “I’m more fi ery than dence in him. We weren’t re- pered its joy. been any place I’d rather be and amazing teacher, both for ably well, even when we were Mike, but I’ve toned it down ally too worried when he “I’ve never met a guy more than here.” the players and me. Our team short-staffed over the Christ- the last 4 1/2 years, and it’s for came in. We knew he’d do a devoted to his job in my 24 wouldn’t have been able to go mas break (because of players the good.” good job, and he has.” years in the WHL and NHL,” [email protected] through something like this participating in the world ju- “Travis is a little more in Johnston has watched with Green says. “Mike lives and Twitter: @kerryeggers

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kind of independent thinking that they feel keeps them ahead of the pack, not chasing it. 345922.020713 276961.100412 B8 SPORTS The Portland Tribune Thursday, February 28, 2013 PDXSports Timbers: Top fi nishers in Thursday, Feb. 28 Whitman and Cal Lutheran. The tap in 6A girls basketball, and winning teams will meet at 7 the winners qualify for the state College basketball: Oregon p.m. Saturday at L&C’s Pamplin tournament March 7-9 at the State (3-12 Pac-12) can play Sports Complex. ... In other Rose Garden. ... The 5A girls’ 2012 look capable again spoiler when it meets Oregon, women’s games: Utah is at round of 16 is on the Oregon which is contending for the regu- Oregon State, and Colorado vis- School Activities Association lar-season men’s conference title, its Oregon, both 7 p.m. slate. Wilson, which goes to The ■ From page 10 at 8 p.m. in Eugene. ... The College softball: PSU takes a Dalles-Wahtonka, remains in the Portland State men, riding their 4-11 record into the Wildcat hunt for a spot in the state tour- fi rst three-game win streak of the Invitational at Arizona, where the ney March 7-9 at Matt Knight every year of improving. You season, have kept some playoff Viks will play fi ve times in three Arena in Eugene. Also, Parkrose ask 10 different people who is hope alive with four Big Sky days, including two games vs. treks to Summit. ... 4A La Salle going to make the playoffs, games to go, including tonight’s the host Pac-12 team. plays host to Phoenix. The winner you’re going to get 10 different 7:30 home game with North Preps: The 6A boys basketball advances to state and will open combinations. For us as an orga- Dakota. ... The University of playoffs continue with eight against the Gladstone-at- nization, it’s a challenge. We’ve Portland women are at Gonzaga, games. Among them: Roseburg Cascade winner in a 3:15 p.m. got to continue to improve as an 6 p.m. at Grant, Lincoln at South Wednesday quarterfi nal at organization College baseball: Oregon Medford, Century at Central Oregon State. “But, you’ve got Real Salt State, ranked as high as No. 5 Catholic, David Douglas at Lake, you’ve got L.A. Galaxy, after its 8-0 start, begins a Southridge, and Sprague and Sunday, March 3 you’ve got Vancouver which did Friday-Sunday, four-game set at Jesuit. Winners will make up the well last year, San Jose, which home against Bryant University state tournament fi eld; the tour- Timbers: Portland’s third MLS set the league on fire. All of of Smithfi eld, R.I. ... Oregon, 7-1 ney is Wednesday through begins at home. The New York those teams are probably look- and as high as No. 6 in the Saturday, March 9 at the Rose Red Bulls play the Timbers at ing at themselves and saying, COURTESY OF UNIVERSITY OF AKRON polls, is at Cal State Fullerton for Garden. ... The 5A boys postsea- 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2). ‘We’re going to make the play- Caleb Porter takes over as head coach of the Portland Timbers, whose three games. The series begins son also continues, with eight College basketball: The Pac- offs again.’ Chivas has gone goal is to average 1.5 points per outing (or the equivalent of three with a game at 7 tonight. ... games and state tournament 12 women’s regular season fi n- through a lot of change, and points, one win every two games), Portland (2-7) opens a four- spots up for grabs. Jefferson has ishes with Utah at Oregon, and Dallas I would think are very game series at Cal Irvine. a home game vs. Willamette, Colorado at OSU, both 2 p.m. happy with their squad, and I’ve that you always expect to see milo Sanvezzo, who had a team- College softball: Oregon (11- while Benson travels to Sandy. tips. not even talked about Colorado. them in the postseason. high seven assists and five 3) is ranked 10th and 12th in Friday’s winners earn places in College softball: L&C plays “We were on the outside look- goals. the polls going into a six-game the quarterfi nals; the state tour- host to Linfi eld (2-2 in the NWC ing in last year. The Western Seattle weekend at the Citrus Classic in ney is Wednesday through entering the weekend) for two Conference is extremely diffi - The Sounders (also known as FC Dallas Orlando, Fla. ... OSU (13-3) is as Saturday at the University of games, the fi rst at noon. ... cult.” the Timbers’ most bitter and Dallas narrowly missed the high as No. 24 in the rankings Oregon’s Matthew Knight Arena. Concordia is in Monmouth for a With the 2013 season starting hated rival) took third in the playoffs, coming in sixth place as it prepares for fi ve games in ... The 4A boys round of 16 has 2 p.m. doubleheader against on Sunday with Portland play- West (15-8-11, 56 points). They with a record of 9-13-12, 39 three days at the Easton Scappoose at La Salle. If the Western Oregon. ing host to the New York Red made a deep run in the playoffs, points. Invitational at Fullerton, Calif. host Falcons win, they would Bulls, here is a look at the clubs reaching the conference cham- Back for 2013 are striker Blas College track and fi eld: meet the winner of the Monday, March 4 the Timbers will be competing pionship round before falling to Perez, who led the club with Concordia sends its men’s and Gladstone-at-Central game in again for the right to go to the the Galaxy. nine goals, and women’s teams to the NAIA the fi rst round of the state tour- Blazers: Charlotte plays at playoffs: The Sounders midfielder David indoor nationals at Geneva, nament at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Portland, 7 p.m. (CSN) are returning mid- “Chivas has Ferreira, who had Ohio. The meet goes through Oregon State’s Gill Coliseum. ... College baseball: Oregon San Jose fielder Osvaldo a team-best nine Saturday. The 1A boys quarterfi nals were opens a seven-game homestand Last season, the San Jose Alonso and striker gone through a assists. During the Preps: The Class 1A girls bas- Wednesday night at Baker High, with two games against Cal Earthquakes caught fire and Eddie Johnson, lot of change, offseason, Dallas ketball state tournament begins where Columbia Christian and State Northridge (6 p.m. Monday, wound up with the best record both All-Stars last acquired striker its three-day run at Baker High. City Christian met in the day’s noon Tuesday). in Major League Soccer (19-6-9, season. Johnson and Dallas I Kenny Cooper. The City Christian meets Hosanna fi nal game. 66 points). The Earthquakes had led the Sounders would think are former Portland Christian in a 3:15 p.m. quarter- Tuesday, March 5 a disappointing end to their sea- with 14 goals. But Timber went from fi nal. ... The 3A boys state tour- Saturday, March 2 son, though, losing to Los An- Seattle is without very happy with a disappointing ney opens at Marshfi eld High. In Winterhawks: Everett visits geles Galaxy in the conference Fredy Montero (13 their squad, and 2011 season to a today’s quarterfi nals, Oregon Blazers: Minnesota pays a Memorial Coliseum at 7 p.m. for semifi nals. goals), who is on stellar 2012 cam- Episcopal School meets Horizon visit to the Rose Garden, 7 p.m. the second game in three nights The Earthquakes were led by loan to Millanari- I’ve not even paign in which he Christian at 1:30 p.m., Portland (KGW 8) It’s the fi rst of 16 against Portland. This is game 67 star forward Chris Wondolows- os of Colombia. talked about scored 18 goals for Adventist faces Dayton at 3:15 games in a 29-day stretch of of 72 in the regular season for ki, who tied the MLS record for New York. p.m., De La Salle North Catholic March for Portland. the Hawks. Two more home goals in a season with 27 and Los Angeles Colorado.” takes on Blanchet Catholic at Winterhawks: Portland plays games remain before the play- was named the Volkswagen The Galaxy — Gavin Wilkinson, Colorado 6:30 p.m., and Valley Catholic at Everett, 7 p.m. offs: March 15 vs. Seattle and MLS Most Valuable Player. Ear- were pedestrian Portland Timbers The Rapids took plays Cascade Christian at 8:15 College basketball: The UP March 17 vs. Spokane, both at lier this year, Wondolowski be- during the 2012 technical director seventh at 11-19-4, p.m. men play at No. 2 Gonzaga, 2 the Rose Garden. came San Jose’s second-ever regular season. 37 points. They re- p.m. ... UP’s women are at home College baseball: Oregon Designated Player. With mountains of expectations turn striker Jaime Castrillon Friday, March 1 against BYU, 2 p.m. ... Portland State visits the University of The Earthquakes also had an upon them, they fi nished only (team-high eight goals) and State’s men are at home against Portland. First pitch, 3 p.m. unbelievable back line, with de- fourth in the West at 16-12-6, 54 midfi elder Martin Rivero (team- College basketball: Lewis & Northern Colorado, 7:30 p.m., fenders Steven Beitashour, points. But then they made an high eight assists). Clark, ranked eighth among while the Viking women visit Wednesday, March 6 Ramiro Corrales and Justin improbable playoff run. After Colorado will always be a NCAA Division III women, is one Northern Colorado, 1 p.m. PT. Morrow all making the All-Star beating Vancouver, San Jose very diffi cult place for visiting of 32 teams in the national tour- College softball: L&C (3-1 Blazers: A three-game trip Game. All three players are and Seattle, the Galaxy took opponents because of the alti- nament. The Pioneers open with league, 8-4 overall) is in a three- starts with a stop at Memphis, 5 back this season. home the MLS Cup by defeating tude. a home game (7:30 p.m.) way tie for fi rst in the NWC going p.m. (CSN) San Jose has as talented of a Houston in the championship against Trinity (Texas). The fi rst into a noon twinbill at Willamette College baseball: Concordia club as there is in MLS. The game. Chivas USA round at L&C also includes a (3-1, 3-5). has a home doubleheader with challenge will be to translate It is possible that the loss of The only Western side with a 5:30 p.m. game between Preps: Eight games are on Montana-State, starting at 6 p.m. talent and regular-season per- David Beckham could be addi- worse record than the Timbers formance into hardware. tion by subtraction for the Gal- fi nished at 7-18-9, 30 points. axy. 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Jerad Casper — “but that’s mis- side’s closer was outstanding,” offensively and The counting series between leading,” Casey said. “I’ve never the OSU coach said. “After that, defensively for Oregon and Oregon State is had a club defend better this the pitching we’ve faced has the Oregon May 17-19 at PK Park in Eu- early in the year. We’ve turned been real average.” Ducks. This gene. It’s the next-to-last week- some big double plays, taken The best bat has been sopho- season, he is end of the Pac-12 season. some hits away from guys ... the more outfielder Dylan Davis, off to a .429 “Oregon is going to be fi ne,” defense is miles ahead of the of- who leads the team with a .440 start at the Casey said. The Ducks “have fense right now.” average, two doubles and two plate, with eight great pitching and just about Even without starters Ben triples. runs scored in everybody back from a very Wetzler (back), Taylor Starr “Dylan has been our best hit- eight games good club of a year ago. They’ll (shoulder) and Jace Fry (el- ter so far,” Casey said. “He’s hit- for 7-1 UO. be in the thick of things, for bow), Oregon State’s pitching ting pitches he didn’t hit last ERIC EVANS/ sure.” has been dominant. OSU hurl- year. If he can stay consistent UNIVERSITY OF “The Beavers have gotten off ers have a Pac-12-best 1.12 ERA, and protect Mike (Conforto), it’s OREGON to a tremendous start,” Horton with a .179 opponents’ batting going to make a big difference.” said. “They’re absolutely domi- average and .199 opponents’ on- Senior fi rst baseman Danny fl ing. They’ll be fi ne, I’m sure, I’ve never coached a more con- “The real key will be to recre- nating on the mound and are base percentage. Hayes (.353 with eight walks) “is but they’re not off to a good sistent, heady shortstop. He ate the magic in last year’s team finding ways to score runs. Starters Andrew Moore (2-0, swinging even better than the start.” makes very diffi cult plays look in terms of relationships and They have an experienced line- 0.66 ERA, .133 opponents’ bat- numbers show,” Casey said. Ka- Pitching has been Oregon’s so easy with his instincts. camaraderie. Last year’s group up, with the Pac-12 Freshman of ting average) and Matt Boyd (2- vin Keyes (.318), Andy Peterson strength, led by starters Tommy “He’s never been one to have was the most special I’ve ever the Year (Conforto) leading the 0, 1.17, .196 OBA) “have had two (.310), Joey Jansen (.308) and Thorpe, a sophomore left-hand- a gaudy batting average, but been around — a group of kids way. What they’ve done to start great starts apiece,” Casey said, Jake Rodriguez (.292 with six er (2-0, 0.75), freshman lefty Cole he’s the consummate offensive who didn’t care who got the the season has been very im- and Dan Child (2-0, 2.61) has got- RBIs) have all been productive. Irvin (2-0, 2.40) and sophomore player who can run, hit behind credit and really competed. We pressive.” ten the job done. All-Pac-12 fi rst-team return- righty Jake Reed (1-1, 3.27). Ju- runners and give quality at- have a chance to be equally as Moore, the 5-11, 180-pound ees Conforto (.300 with seven nior southpaw Jeff Gold (1-0, bats.What he does for the team good, or maybe better.” [email protected] freshman right-hander from walks) and Tyler Smith (.290 1.04) was the other starter the offensively is beyond the num- Casey and Horton know the Twitter: @kerryeggers North Eugene, has allowed six with nine runs and six RBIs) fi rst two weeks. bers. He makes everybody hits with three walks and eight “are pressing a little bit,” Casey “Tommy and Cole have given around him better because he strikeouts in 13 2/3 innings. said. “It’s been a little frustrat- us two solid starters,” Horton works so hard.” “Andrew throws the ball in ing for them, but through no said. “Cole has a great arm and Junior first baseman Ryon the zone,” Casey said. “He’s not lack of effort. I’m not worried an impressive mentality. He Healy is hitting .345 with a hom- going to overpower you, but he about those two. They’re always doesn’t get shaken up much er and seven RBIs. throws three pitches for strikes, going to hit.” when things go sideways. He “That’s what we expect from HELP FOR and he competes. He has been Reinforcements are expected has a tremendous future.” a guy who hits in the middle of terrifi c.” this weekend. Wetzler will start Junior lefty Christian Jones the order,” Horton said. “Make So, too, has been Boyd, the one of the games against Bryant (four hits, no runs in nine in- no mistake about it, Ryon is one HOMEOWNERS. 6-3, 215-pound left-hander who on a pitch count. Starr should be nings, mostly in relief) has of our leaders and a guy we came out of the bullpen as a ju- ready to pitch in relief. And se- bounced back from Tommy need to have a good year.” nior last season. Boyd has yield- nior outfielder Ryan Barnes, John surgery and will likely be Sophomore center fielder If you’re having trouble making ed 11 hits, walked two and who missed the fi rst two weeks one of the weekend starters. Scott Heineman, a third base- struck out 13 in 15 1/3 innings. with a hamate bone fracture, The bullpen is led by junior man a year ago, is hitting .308. your monthly mortgage payments Seven relievers have com- will be available for “some duty, right-hander Jimmy Sherfy (six “We knew all along he would bined to allow no runs in 30 in- though I’m not sure how much,” hits, no earned runs in six in- be one of nine best offensive and are worried about losing your nings, led by prize freshman Casey said. nings), freshman lefty Garrett players, and he has picked up Max Engelbrekt. The 6-3, Cleavinger (0-0, 4.91 in 3 2/3 in- the outfield quickly,” Horton home, contact a local housing 195-pound left-hander from Se- Pitching leads Ducks nings) and junior righty Darrell said. “He’s not our best defen- attle has yielded one hit with no Oregon has been in a similar Hunter (0-0, 3.86 in 4 2/3 in- sive center fi elder, but he is get- counselor or dial 211 for help. walks, fi ve strikeouts and an op- situation, getting terrifi c pitch- nings). ting better every game.” ponents’ batting average of .043 ing but not much production at “Sherfy is a little different None of the other regulars in 7 2/3 innings. Englebrekt and the plate. The Ducks are hitting than what he was last year,” are hitting over .259, including 6-3, 210-pound junior right- .221 with one home run. They Horton said. “He doesn’t have junior designated hitter Kyle hander Scott Schultz (three batted .131 in the three-game se- his best slider yet, but he has Garlick at .095 and senior third hits, one walk, three strikeouts ries against Loyola Marymount, better command of his fastball. baseman Ryan Hambright at HOMEOWNER in 6 2/3 innings) could wind up plating six runs on two hits in And so far this year, not beating .036. SUPPORT.gov sharing the closing role. Saturday’s win. The Ducks had himself. I’d rather see the base Horton is hopeful Oregon will “Our bullpen has been im- three hits in a 3-1 win over Port- runners come by him throwing be better than his 2012 club that pressive,” Casey said. “Max is land Tuesday night. the ball over the plate.” came within a whisker of reach- more of a fi nesse pitcher than “We’ve faced some quality Senior J.J. Altobelli has been ing the College World Series. 420564.022813 Scott, but he comes right after arms,” fi fth-year coach George Oregon’s two-way star thus far, “We’re deeper in a lot of ar- you. He’s aggressive in what he Horton said, “and the weather hitting .429 with eight runs eas and we’re more balanced does. Schultz has been really conditions have been pitcher- while playing what Horton be- offensively,” he said. “The pitch- good, to. He’s capable of doing a friendly — the wind blowing in lieves is the best shortstop in ing staff has more depth. Poten- lot of things, but he has been in- at Hawaii, and the weather very college baseball. tially, we’re better from top to consistent in the past. If he gets cold and windy in our fi rst two “J.J. absolutely spoils us de- bottom. consistent, he could be our clos- games in Eugene. But we have fensively,” Horton said. “I’ve er. He won’t be if he doesn’t get to hit better. 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hen general manager/coach ing over in 2008 has been little short of in- ■ Hard-working Travis Green shows he Mike Johnston was suspended credible, and to Green, under whom the by the Western Hockey Hawks haven’t skipped a beat. WLeague on Nov. 28 for the re- Portland couldn’t have had a better man was ready to be a successful head coach mainder of the season, followers of the waiting in the wings than Green, 42, a Portland Winterhawks took a collective 14-year NHL veteran as a player who has gulp of air. been with Johnston since day one of their Kerry The Hawks were 20-4-1-0 time with the Hawks. and riding high as a WHL “Travis gets a lot of credit,” says John- Eggers powerhouse. Would their ston, suspended for player bid for a WHL champion- violations that have been More online Winterhawks ship and Memorial Cup well-chronicled in recent berth fall fl at without their months but as yet not ful- Read other Kerry Eggers leader? ly explained by the WHL columns during The answer has been a offi ce in terms of the se- the week at portland resounding no. verity of punishment. tribune.com Portland is 31-6-0-2 under “Our staff has been to- Johnston’s replacement, as- gether 4 1/2 years, and a winner with sistant coach/assistant GM we’re pretty well in synch with how we run ON Travis Green, for a league- things. SPORTS best 51-10-1-2 heading into “At the same time, to take over a team at Wednesday’s game against midstream — even though you have a good Edmonton. The Winter- team — it’s a challenge. You have to steer hawks clearly are the team to beat when the ship when things get tough. As an as- this backup plan the playoffs open next month. sistant coach, you never have to do that. It’s a credit to both Johnston, whose re- construction of a dying franchise since tak- See EGGERS / Page 7 Timbers aim higher in tough West

per match — or a total of 51 Goal is leap from 34 points on the season. to 51 points as team “We have personal ambitions of averaging 1.5 points per game eyes fi rst postseason over the course of the season,” With a few more Wilkinson says. “You look at 51 By STEPHEN ALEXANDER smoke bombs points as the target that we’ve The Tribune (and goals and set for ourselves. That’s an am- wins) in 2013, bitious target. That’s not saying Since Major League Soccer the Portland that we’re going to make the came to Portland, the people Timbers could playoffs. It’s healthy to set goals of the Rose City have em- make the internally, and if you average 1.5 braced the sport. The stadi- points per game you’ll find playoffs for the um has been sold out for ev- yourself having a very produc- fi rst time in ery match; there is rarely a tive season.” their short MLS moment of silence with sup- Eight teams in the Western porters cheering and chant- history. Conference stand in Portland’s ing. Plenty of beer is con- TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: way. sumed. The experience has MEG WILLIAMS “It is going to be a diffi cult been incredible. rowly missed the playoffs in the Western Conference with a Timbers are hell bent on being in franchise history. conference,” Wilkinson says. The product on the fi eld, how- their inaugural season of 2011, record of 8-16-10, 34 points. one of the top fi ve teams in the Timbers technical director “Every team has the ambition ever, has yet to live up to the then took a giant leap backward This season, under fi rst-year Western Conference and mak- Gavin Wilkinson says the Port- experience. The Timbers nar- in 2012, fi nishing next to last in head coach Caleb Porter, the ing the playoffs for the fi rst time land’s goal is to earn 1.5 points See TIMBERS / Page 8 Beavers, Ducks rank highly as they claw to early wins

■ Pitching By KERRY EGGERS polls after sweeping four games at then falling in the NCAA regional carries both The Tribune Hawaii, taking two of three at home twice to Santa Clara. from Loyola Marymount and beating Fast-forward more than a half-cen- teams, who College baseball is good in the Portland Tuesday night at PK Park. tury, where Pat Casey is coach and could battle state of Oregon these days — very The Ducks face a stiff test this the Beavers have prevailed against good. weekend, visiting Cal State Fullerton considerably more formidable compe- for Pac-12 Oregon State is 8-0 and ranked ei- for three games beginning Friday tition, beating Utah Valley, Gonzaga supremacy ther fi fth or sixth in the four national night. The Titans, 8-0, are ranked No. and Cal Riverside (twice) in the Palm polls headed into its opening home 17 by Baseball America. Springs (Calif.) Classic, then sweep- series of the season this weekend ing four games at San Diego State. against Bryant University of Smith- Finding ways Oregon State is hitting at a .297 clip, fi eld, R.I. The last time Oregon State opened but Casey notes the Beavers are “not Bryant, a member of the Division I a baseball season 8-0 was 1962, when exactly an offensive juggernaut.” Northeast Conference, went 0-2-1 in Ralph Coleman was coach, Cecil Ira “We’re fi nding ways to win games,” its opening series against Houston was the All-America pitching ace and said Casey, in his 19th season as the Baptist. The Bulldogs will play four the opponents were Nevada, Portland OSU skipper. “We’ve not reached our ETHAN ERICKSON/OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY games in Corvallis, beginning with a State, Portland, Willamette and Lin- potential offensively, but we’ve gotten Outfi elder Dylan Davis, a sophomore, has been Oregon State’s most 5:30 p.m. date Friday at Goss Field. fi eld. That OSU team started 18-0 and great pitching, and we’re playing de- productive hitter through the fi rst eight games of the 2013 season — Oregon, meanwhile, is 7-1 and 26-2 before losing its last two regular- all OSU victories. ranked between No. 6 and 14 in the season games to Oregon (1-0 and 3-2), See BASEBALL / Page 9