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BILL BAPTIST/HOUSTON ROCKETS He burned the steaks, but former want a Portland Trail Blazer Clyde Drexler thinks this year’s Blazers could compete for an NBA title. free tree? Drexler

n a recent Saturday morning, which alternat- sees some ed between sunshine and wind-blown rain, Kristin Jost planted a free tree in the front Oyard of her house on Southeast Brooklyn ‘glide’ in Street and maybe made a neigh- borhood friend or two. STORY BY Jost and husband Branden Jost Blazers have lived in their Powellhurst- PETER KORN Gilbert house for seven years, and they’ve thought about planting a Ex-NBA star predicts tree or two out front. But both work full-time, and then there are daughters Julia and Katie, 3 1/2 and 2 years old, bright years ahead respectively. “There’s just no time, and money became a big part of for Portland team it. Trees aren’t cheap,” Jost says. In September, a Friends of Trees can- By KERRY EGGERS “Who vasser knocked on the Josts’ door and The Tribune offered a deal. The four or fi ve feet of wouldn’t their front yard closest to the street was HOUSTON — The grill is want to live public right of way, Kristin was told. In fi red up on a pleasant, sun- most city neighborhoods, that right of ny southern Texas Sunday on a tree- way is defi ned by a planting strip be- afternoon. Clyde Drexler is lined tween the street and the sidewalk, but sans cap and apron, but he’s street?” even without a planting strip, the city in the act of chef master as retains control. he slaps four rib-eyes on the — Sheila Grayson The Josts were told that as part of a slatted pan. citywide initiative to plant trees in the “I’m a grill guy,” the ex-Trail public right of way they could get a Blazers great says with a grin. free tree and, in January, join a crew of volunteers go- “That’s who I ing house to house planting the free trees in their am. I can grill neighborhood. anything — “My mom’s Jost also was given information about the value of vegetables, street trees. First, they absorb stormwater. They also pro- fi sh, chicken, healthy, my vide needed summer shade and habitat for birds and steak. I don’t kids are squirrels. In addition, studies have shown that on streets TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ cook much, healthy — with big tree canopies overhead, a tunnel effect induces Julia Jost watches her mom, Kristin, place a Friends of Trees sticker next to a tree they helped plant in Southeast but when I do, Portland as part of a Saturday volunteer effort. By afternoon, the group of volunteers had planted a free tree in I go to the life is good. See FRIENDS / Page 2 the Josts’ front yard public right of way. grill.” Every day is Drexler cer- tainly knows Saturday.” plenty about — Clyde Drexler the process, the result of Can water having grown up with “Drex- City left with fewer options ler’s World Famous BBQ and Grill” — owned and operated watchdog by his mother, Eunice Scott — in downtown Houston. Alas, there are distractions after port drops island plans on this day. A phone call di- rein in verts Drexler’s attention, and before you know it, the steaks Businesses see are charred. After some quick spending? improvisation, replacements ‘wakeup call’ for are procured and a tasty meal of steak, baked potato, brocco- Critics say nonprofi t jobs; city seeks sites li, salad and rolls highlights a Portland reunion party of CUB lacks authority By STEVE LAW sorts. The Tribune Delicious pound cake is to do much good served for dessert, provided by Score another win for Carol Jones, for 33 years the By JIM REDDEN the environment in Port- wife of Steve “Snapper” Jones, The Tribune land’s long-running fi ght retired TV analyst for national over marine trade terminals networks, as well as legendary Two weeks ago, and in re- proposed for West Hayden former broadcaster for the cord time, the City Council Island. Blazers. They moved from approved a new watchdog to Environmentalists and is- Portland to Houston in 2008, keep tabs on water and sew- land residents are basking in and Drexler and Jones — a er spending. victory since the Port of Port- mentor to Drexler during his The agreement struck with land shelved a request for the years with the Blazers — re- the Citizens Utility Board city to annex its 800-acre prop- main good friends. came about two weeks before erty, and back out of a city-port Turning down an interview petitions were agreement guiding future de- request, Drexler instead has fi led with city velopment on 300 of the acres. invited me to his palatial fi ve- elections offi- But the port’s Jan. 8 an- bedroom estate in a 900-home cials for a May nouncement leaves the city gated community adjacent to 2014 ballot with fewer avenues to provide TRIBUNE PHOTO: ALVARO FONTAN Royal Oaks Country Club to measure to industrial land for future jobs, The Port of Portland bought most of West Hayden Island two decades ago to build marine terminals along watch the AFC championship create an inde- as required by Oregon land-use the Columbia River west of the rail bridge. Now the port’s project is being shelved for the second time. game and visit. The afternoon pendently law. That could put pressure on turns out to be more of a gab- elected board Metro to expand the urban fest than a viewing party, and to manage the growth boundary, perhaps con- pivotal work session with plan- development as his predeces- I’m delighted to meet Carol, FISH water and sew- verting more Hillsboro-area ning commissioners, asking to sor, Sam Adams, who had chat with Drexler and Jones, er bureaus. farmland into industrial acre- “We need a wakeup cap its expenses for environ- coaxed the port to make anoth- and have the opportunity to re- On Jan. 8, every member of age — and diverting future jobs call about Portland’s mental remediation at $43 mil- er stab at developing its West new acquaintances with Scott. the council except Commis- outside Portland. lion. Port leaders wrote that Hayden Island property in 2009, I haven’t seen Drexler’s sioner Amanda Fritz — who Bob Sallinger, the Portland economy.” planning commissioners’ con- after losing an initial attempt mom since helping the Hall-of- was absent — voted to autho- Audubon Society conservation — Corky Collier, ditions would cost up to $82 years earlier in the face of envi- Famer write his memoirs, rize a five-year agreement director who led opposition to Columbia Corridor Association million, rendering the project ronmental opposition. “Clyde the Glide,” a decade with CUB to review and com- the West Hayden Island ship- too expensive to pencil out for “What I saw over time was ago. When I tell her she hasn’t ment on future spending plans ping terminals, praised Mayor grain or other terminals. people taking a look at the changed at all, I’m not kidding. by the Water Bureau and the Charlie Hales and fellow city Sallinger hopes the undevel- The port envisioned 900 to facts and becoming more At 78, she’s still spry, funny and Bureau of Environmental Ser- councilors for “standing fi rm” oped west half of the island 1,200 well-paying blue-collar doubtful about going forward,” opinionated. When Drexler in- vices, which operates the city on the environmental protec- might be protected as perma- jobs at the marine terminals, Sallinger says. forms everyone that Scott was sewer system. tions approved by the city Plan- nent open space. plus spinoff jobs that could add In mid-December, Hales told a basketball star long before The resolution authorizing ning and Sustainability Com- Port of Portland leaders had another 1,400 to 3,100 positions. the Portland Tribune editorial he was, she beams. mission as a condition for an- sent a letter to city commis- But Hales never mustered See DREXLER / Page 5 See WATER / Page 8 nexing the port parcel. sioners Oct. 7, days before their the same enthusiasm for the See INDUSTRIAL / Page 9

“Pamplin Media Group’s pledge is to Portland Tribune deliver balanced news that refl ects the SHOW SOME LOVE FOR MALACHI stories of our communities. Thank you Inside — SEE LIFE, PAGE B3 for reading our newspapers.” — DR. ROBERT B. PAMPLIN JR. OWNER & NEIGHBOR A2 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 23, 2014 Friends: Many qualify, but few accept trees ■ teers blanketing a neighborhood From page 1 in groups of seven or eight. But trees, and educating the drivers to slow down. public about them, have defi nite- Jost chose a black tupelo in ly become the organization’s fo- November, when Friends of cus. The wrong trees in planting Trees showed her a list of trees strips cause problems, Dorer that would thrive in her space. says, sending deep roots that She liked the description of its break up sidewalks or growing black bark and orange and red tall enough to interfere with autumn foliage, and the fact that power lines. tupelos are drought-resistant, so Friends of Trees offers 112 dif- their tree shouldn’t require too ferent planting strip species much care and feeding. overall. Among the most popular On Saturday, Sheila Grayson free trees are: Japanese stewar- joined in as well. She’s only been tia, with a textured bark and in her house for a year and espe- fl owers in the spring; Japanese cially liked the volunteer activity snowbell; and an old-fashioned that allowed her to meet more crab apple. But the width of a Powellhurst-Gilbert residents. planting strip or what’s overhead She was a little puzzled that or the available soil and water more of her neighbors on South- means not all planting strip trees east 111th Avenue didn’t take up belong in all planting strips. Friends of Trees on their offer. “It’s this huge process of fi nd- She said virtually none of the ing what trees are right for you,” houses on her long street cur- Dorer says. rently had trees near the road, But mostly, Dorer says, her and all her neighbors had been group is constantly educating given the same offer as she, but people to the fact that trees in none had said yes. planting strips or near the street “I’m getting a $180 free tree,” are within the city’s purview. she said. “Who wouldn’t want to That means if homeowners live on a tree-lined street?” want to plant trees there, the A lot of people, apparently. city has the right to make sure This fall, the city of Portland’s it’s an appropriate tree. TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ Bureau of Environmental Ser- Frequently, she says, people Fewer than one in 10 homeowners takes up the city on its offer of trees for planting strips. The trees manage stormwater, provide habitat for vices, which contracts with bring home small tree starts small animals and, when large enough, help slow down traffi c. Friends of Trees to do most of the from Arbor Day events and don’t eastside planting in public prop- think twice before planting them erties, such as planting strips in what could be the wrong Program canopy coordinator for the would skirt rules requiring them to plant and in parks, decided to make place. The Portland Marathon a New tree rules BES. Virtually all homeowners will need new trees to replace old ones. And some the free tree offer to residents in few years ago gave away sap- permits to remove trees. And that permit developers would simply cut down trees Northwest Portland and nearby lings, she says, that are going to could come with a price. without getting city permits, so nobody Goose Hollow. City employees cause havoc for people who did expand city The rules are complicated. Home- would know they needed to be replaced, went up and down the streets of just that. owners who want to cut down trees be- Karps says. those neighborhoods and found Even pruning trees in plant- tween 12 and 20 inches in diameter will The new code establishes wider city about 1,000 homes with planting ing strips is the city’s business, authority be required to get a $35 permit and authority over private property trees, strips in need of trees. Dorer says. A common problem plant a replacement tree. Initially, that makes clearer which city bureaus are re- Each of the homeowners was is homeowners pruning a park- Even in Portland, trees are will mean a trip to a city offi ce to obtain sponsible for which trees, and is sup- told they qualifi ed for a free tree, ing strip tree from the top in controversial. Or maybe, especially the permit, though eventually city offi - posed to streamline the process for get- but only 71 took the city up on hopes of keeping it from growing in Portland. cials hope the process can be handled ting information and permits about the deal. Jennifer Karps, Urban too tall. But that can shorten a For years, city offi cials and nonprofi ts online. trees. Forest Program canopy coordi- tree’s life and cause weaker such as Friends of Trees have been work- Trees larger than 20 inches in diam- The positive effects from trees — re- nator for BES, says that property branches that are more likely to ing to help people understand that the eter also will require a $35 permit and duced erosion, cleaner air, stormwater owners are responsible for wa- break off in a windstorm, she planting strip between the street and the a replacement tree. Also, the larger management and animal habitat — are tering the free trees for up to two says. Homeowners are required sidewalk in front of their house is actu- trees will include a process with public felt throughout a neighborhood, not just years and for occasional pruning to get city approval before prun- ally a public right of way. The trees in notice and inspectors and the possibil- by those who live on the property with after that, and that might be a ing planting strip trees, even those four or fi ve feet of grass, gravel or ity of neighbors contesting the tree re- trees, Karps says. reason some rejected the offer. though most probably don’t, cement belong to the city — though moval. Inspectors will have the author- “If you have a 50-inch white oak in your In addition, some people worry Dorer says. homeowners can be held responsible for ity to rule that a homeowner cannot backyard, what the new code is saying is about sidewalk cracks and rak- The city’s Bureau of Environ- their maintenance. take down a healthy tree — an author- that tree is a neighborhood asset,” Karp ing leaves. mental Services has been con- Distinguishing who is responsible for ity that until now they only had over says. “When you remove that 50-inch oak tracting with Friends of Trees to what will become even more diffi cult properties that could be divided for tree you change the character of your Finding the right tree the tune of about $1 million per this year when the city implements its development. neighborhood. What the new code is try- Friends of Trees will turn 25 in year for planting 21,000 street new tree code. The code stretches pub- Even pruning large backyard trees ing to say is that’s a big deal, and we have 2014, and some time this year trees on the east side over an lic interest to most trees on private will come under city regulation, since im- to have some sort of mitigation.” will plant its 50,000th Portland- eight-year period. Citywide, the property, even those in backyards. proper pruning can kill a tree. The new trees program will take seven area tree. Almost all of those goal is 83,000 planting strip trees, In 2011, Portland City Council ap- The impetus for the new rules came full-time employees to administer and trees are in planting strips. Ac- though most of the city’s proved a new tree code, but money for from concerns about trees being lost to perform inspections at an estimated cording to Whitney Dorer, the west,side streets are harder to enforcement was never released, so the new development within the city. Some fi rst-year cost of about $750,000, to come nonprofi t’s neighborhood trees plant, according to BES’s Karp. new code has never been implemented. developers, Karps says, would purchase from the city’s general fund. Eventually, manager, her organization actu- In some cases, she says, the pub- But in December, Commissioner Aman- property and remove all the trees, then tree permit fees will help pay part of the ally began not primarily focused lic right of way is not fully devel- da Fritz, along with commissioners Nick let the property sit idle. Later, when they cost of the program. on urban foliage, but as a project oped, and where planting strips Fish and Dan Saltzman, committed to decided to develop the property, they Karps says city offi cials are well aware to inspire community — helping do exist, more trees already have funding enforcement. BES offi cials say that the new rules will rub some people eastside neighbors meet one an- been put in. they are shooting for implementation by the wrong way. other and feel safer in their Dorer says planting strip Jan. 1, 2015. “It’s absolutely controversial,” she neighborhoods. Trees, she says, trees provide a benefi t beyond The new rules give the city the same “When you remove that 50-inch says. “We’re trying to walk the line be- were a convenient way to bring ecology and traffi c calming. “It’s control over front and backyard trees as oak tree, you change the tween not telling people what they can people together. a visual reminder to the commu- the old rules did over trees in planting and cannot do on private property, but Last year, volunteers contrib- nity that trees are important,” strips. character of your neighborhood.” also recognizing that trees transcend uted more than 35,000 hours to she says. “Private property trees “It tries to treat trees on public and — Jennifer Karps, property boundaries with the benefi ts Friends of Trees, mostly to the are nice, but only a certain num- private property as similarly as possi- Portland Urban Forest Program they provide.” Saturday tree plantings, which ber of people see them or benefi t ble,” says Jennifer Karps, Urban Forest canopy coordinator — Peter Korn generally see close to 100 volun- from them.” 336286.012214

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IN CHARACTER A conversation with an interesting Portlander Stephanie Collingsworth we were staying at a casino and we and Ryan Stephanie Collingsworth got a great deal for an eat, stay and Rodacker, and Ryan Rodacker play package that included a whole founders of the lot of food. Portland Big TRIBUNE: Usually on early dates we Eaters Club, take By PETER KORN try to eat modestly. We don’t want measure of the The Tribune our prospective partner to think we best that the are, what’s the word I’m thinking of ... Mad Greek Deli tephanie Collingsworth (aka RODACKER: Gluttonous. on East Burnside Honey Badger) and Ryan TRIBUNE: Yes, thank you. But you Street has to Rodacker (Max Carnage) are two weren’t worried about that? offer. The couple RODACKER: Swhat a mom might call good We weren’t worried insists that when eaters. Except some moms might call about that until we came home from it comes to them excessive eaters, or worse. The vacation. We both stepped on a competition couple — she’s from Southeast Port- scale, looked at our weights and eating, fat gets land and he lives in Gresham — have went, “Ugh.” At that moment we de- in the way. started the Portland Big Eaters Club cided to get fi t and lose some as a means to introduce others to the weight. Fast forward fi ve months TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ world of competitive eating. later of healthy eating and calorie PORTLAND TRIBUNE: How did you two restriction, I decided to get more se- RODACKER: No. It was covered in COLLINGSWORTH: Awesome? generally doesn’t have that capacity. become competitive eaters? riously into big eating. burrito sauce. But if it were dry, hot TRIBUNE: Oh, come on. Not a burp, TRIBUNE: Really? Bigger people, RYAN RODACKER: I had been mildly TRIBUNE: Wait a minute. You just sauce would have been a defi nite be- not a belch, not a little unbuttoning of bigger stomachs, right? interested in competitive eating for lost all this weight, and now you’re cause it would have helped it go the belt? COLLINGSWORTH: More internal body about 10 years. I’d competed in a going to compete with guys that eat down faster. COLLINGSWORTH: Nope. My capacity fat. It takes up room where the stom- couple of major league eating 54 hot dogs in 10 minutes? COLLINGSWORTH: It won us a trip to has gone beyond that. ach would otherwise stretch. events. We went on vacation to the RODACKER: The record is 69 and, yes. Las Vegas. That particular burrito TRIBUNE: Funniest thing you’ve seen RODACKER: It’s actually called the coast and we ate almost a whole TRIBUNE: I’m guessing your free came with a regional prize from the at an eating competition? Belt of Fat theory. cow between us. time is dominated by either eating or restaurant chain. COLLINGSWORTH: A seven-pound TRIBUNE: When you’re not compet- TRIBUNE: You were dating at this exercising. TRIBUNE: Stephanie, your greatest burger challenge in Newport. The ing, the two of you don’t eat much. point? RODACKER: Absolutely. And editing achievement? competitive eater who fl ew in to win Doesn’t that eliminate the pleasure STEPHANIE COLLINGSWORTH: Yes. video of our eating events. COLLINGSWORTH: The Quadzilla the challenge is 5 foot, 105 pounds, and of food for you? TRIBUNE: Did big eating have any- TRIBUNE: Do you two get competi- Burger at Skyline Burgers. It is a fi ve- she ate the whole burger in a little over RODACKER: No, because a good thing to do with your meeting or get- tive with each other? Ryan, what’s pound food challenge. 14 minutes. Nobody had ever fi nished number of hours of our week are ting together? your single greatest eating feat? TRIBUNE: Did you order fries? this burger in under an hour. The spent looking at food competitions, RODACKER: Nothing. With your hands, of course. COLLINGSWORTH: Part of the chal- amazing part was that a 400-plus shopping for the next challenge. TRIBUNE: So on this trip to the coast RODACKER: A seven-pound burrito lenge. I fi nished in nine minutes and pound man was still fi nishing his burg- TRIBUNE: So you eat voraciously you just discovered you were both in a little over six minutes. It was 45 seconds. er in under an hour. He was deter- and vicariously? big eaters? massive. TRIBUNE: How did you feel at nine mined to get second place. It was RODACKER: It’s a little bit of Internet RODACKER: We ate a lot because TRIBUNE: Hot sauce? minutes and 50 seconds? amazing because a person that big food porn.

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503-777-3877 457877.012314 456771.011514 A4 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 23, 2014 More people on the move — to Oregon State population REGIONAL POPULATION TRENDS increase a boon for 2012 2013 Increase % Change Oregon 3.89 million 3.93 million 30,264 0.8 percent moving companies Washington 6.89 million 6.97 million 76,088 1.1 percent Idaho 1.59 million 1.61 million 15,546 1.0 percent By JULIA ANDERSON Utah 2.85 million 2.90 million 46,001 1.6 percent For The Tribune Nevada 2.75 million 2.79 million 35,782 1.3 percent California 37.99 million 38.33 million 332,643 0.9 percent Portland-Vancouver mov- ing company executive, Wade U.S. 313.8 million 316.1 million 2.25 million 0.72 percent McLaren, started 2013 with Source: U.S. Census Bureau, certifi ed as of July 1, 2013. low expectations for busi- ness growth. Atlas Van Lines, the national affi liate of his Oregon had the biggest in- Blue Bird Moving & Storage migration of the past fi ve years, U.S population facts: Co., forecast little change with an estimated net popula- Estimated population on Jan. 1: from previous years when tion increase of 35,290 — the 317,297,938 moving companies such as majority (23,300) from in-bound Births: One every eight seconds McLaren’s had been pun- relocations. Deaths: One every 12 seconds ished by the Great Recession. This was a change from prior Source: U.S. Census Bureau By year’s end, McLaren’s recessionary years, when the outlook had brightened. state’s population grew mostly Find out more “Our (household moving) because of a positive birth- ■ business was up 22 percent in death ratio from the existing Portland State’s Population Research Center website: pdx. 2013,” McLaren said. “This is a population. edu/prc/population-estimates-0 big improvement over the “This increase, of course, is rough situation of the past sev- still well below net in-migration eral years. Most of our vendors rates of the 1990s, when annual are telling us that they also had gains were averaging 58,000 a comers, up 1.0. a better year.” year,” said the center’s Charles ■ California grew by 332,600 According to an Atlas Van Rynerson. Average annual in- new residents for a gain of 0.9 Lines online graphic, Oregon creases in the 2000s have been percent. was among three Western around 41,000, he said. Analysts tie last year’s big- states (along with Idaho and gest population gains and loss- Montana) where the company Recession’s impact es to the economy and jobs. saw 55 percent or more in- Census Bureau offi cials attri- States such as North Dakota, bound moving traffi c. Washing- bute the nation’s overall popu- Utah and Texas, where job ton state was balanced between lation slow-down to the Great growth has been robust, were inbound and out- Recession, which the most fast-growing, with bound activity. resulted in fewer population gains of 3.1 percent, Certifi ed popu- Last year births and less 1.6 percent and 1.49 percent re- lation figures household cre- spectively. from the U.S. Cen- Oregon had ation. An aging However, the latest govern- sus Bureau show the biggest baby boomer pop- ment reports suggest state-to- an annual in- ulation with fewer state migration remains mod- crease of 30,000 in-migration people in their est. Middle-age and older peo- new Oregon resi- of the past fi ve childbearing years ple appear to be moving more dents through Ju- and slower immi- often as they relocate in re- ly 1, 2013, for a years with an gration also con- tirement. Many young people year-over-year estimated net tributed to slower remain stuck because of job growth rate of 0.8 growth. States ac- insecurity or ownership of a TRIBUNE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE percent. The re- population tually losing popu- house with an under-water Bluebird Transfer owner Wade McLaren has seen an increase in his business since people started moving port was released increase of lation were Maine mortgage. into Oregon during the past few months. Oregon added 30,000 new residents last year. Dec. 30. and West Virginia. Typically, as the economy re- That compares 35,290. Meanwhile, 11 covers from a recession, wom- egon’s 36 counties saw little Despite a continuing anemic business,” he said. Both Ore- with national 2013 of the 15 fastest- en who put off childbearing population change last year. economic recovery, population gon and Washington are ex- population growth of 0.72, the growing states last year were may now decide to have a baby. Three counties actually lost growth is expected to continue pected to remain net inbound slowest since 1937, when the in the West. Demographers are waiting to population. Most growth oc- in much of the nation this year. states because of improving job United States was in the midst According to the Census see if that happens in the com- curred in urban areas up and McLaren, president of Blue markets. of the Great Depression. Bureau: ing 12 to 18 months. down Interstate 5, with Port- Bird Moving, expects his busi- If Oregon’s population Another recent report, this ■ Washington state saw a land adding the greatest num- ness to keep improving. growth trends continue, the one from Portland State Uni- net increase of 76,000 residents, I-5 corridor growth ber of people, up 4,200. Salem, “Our national company is state’s population, estimated at versity’s Population Research up 1.1 percent. Portland State’s Population Eugene and Wilsonville each forecasting a 6 percent in- 3.93 million, could top 4 million Center, showed that last year ■ Idaho gained 15,500 new- Research Center said 16 of Or- added 1,000 newcomers. crease in its overall moving by 2015.

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They’ve enjoyed their new me, he said, ‘You call it the way That’s where all my ideals were home city. you see it, and we’ll be fi ne with formed. It’s always going to be “Texas is a different experi- it,’ “ Jones says. “Harry always near and dear to my heart.” ence,” Jones says. “Especially insisted you give an honest call. In his last NBA season at age Houston. Such a vast city. “Every announcer wants his 35, Drexler averaged 18.7 There is no such thing as a team to win, but there’s a point points, 5.6 assists and 5.0 re- short drive anywhere.” where you are insulting the bounds. He could have contin- The climate makes it easier viewers’ intelligence. They also ued his playing career, but he on Jones’ body, which began to know when there’s a bad call. wanted the freedom to travel, fail after an appendectomy Sometimes we forget that, we to enjoy life outside of basket- gone wrong in New York in really do.” ball and spend more time with 2005. Complications from blood Jones felt he could be espe- his family. clots affected the nerves in his cially nonbiased with his calls The Drexler kids are doing legs. He has very little feeling in Portland. well. Austin is in fi lm school at in his feet and walks wobbly, “Those fans believe in the Southern Cal. Elise, back in with the help of a cane. team,” he says. “They’ve been Houston after graduating from “The body is in total shut- with that team. You go back to Columbia, is bound for law down,” says Jones, 71. ‘77, that ignited the spark. school. Adam is redshirting at The mind is still active as They’ve been with them since Houston — his pop’s alma ma- ever, though. His voice still then. They’ve ridden the ups ter — after playing as a fresh- booms, and the greatest cackle and downs. They’re on a high man at Pepperdine. Drexler this side of Bill Russell’s sounds right now, and they’ll stick with thinks his 6-5 youngest off- off frequently on this after- it. As long as you have that spring has the potential to be a noon. Never short of an opin- faith and belief, (announcers) special player. ion, Jones wants to fi rst tackle don’t have to sugar-coat it.” “Adam is super athletic,” the subject of LaMarcus Al- Jones watches the Blazers Drexler says. “I don’t want to dridge. “all the time” on NBA League jinx him, but if he continues to “You have an MVP candidate Pass. He considers them a bona work hard, he’s going to have up there,” he says. fi de title contender. some big opportunities.” And, as I start to agree that “I don’t think they’re coming Drexler looks great, the body Aldridge deserves to be in the back to the pack,” he says. wearing the same lean look it conversation along with LeB- “They’re doing two things bet- did during his playing days. A ron James, Kevin Durant and ter than they did a year ago. thin gray beard adorns his face, Paul George, Jones stops me. They’re sharing the ball, and though, and since he wouldn’t “L.A. is the standard-bearer, even though they’re a perime- let me take a photo of him, I have not only for the Trail Blazers, ter team, they’re getting the the feeling it soon will be shorn. but for the Western Conference kind of shots that everybody When home, Drexler plays right now,” he offers. can make. golf two to three days a week at More so than Durant? Jones “They believe in each other, Royal Oaks, plays tennis once builds his case. and they have a better bench or twice a week “if I’m lucky,” Aldridge “is overlooked be- than they did a year ago, when jogs, is always on the move. He cause he’s in Portland, and the the bench was nonexistent. travels often, usually to play team was bad for his early Against the good teams, golf somewhere. He’s active on years, and people were saying, they’ve been able to come up the board of USA Basketball, ‘He’s not the guy,’ because with wins. The confi dence, the and spends time dealing with Brandon Roy was there,” Jones chemistry is there. They be- real-estate holdings and with says. “And now he’s grown into lieve if they’re in a game, they shops he owns at Houston’s ‘the guy.’ can win a game. George Bush Intercontinental “Nobody is doing what he’s “They should have a good run GETTY IMAGES Airport. Most of all, the great- doing in terms of consistency. in the playoffs. You have to have Clyde Drexler, former Trail Blazers great and now a TV analyst for the Houston Rockets, says the Blazers est player in Trail Blazer histo- He brings it every night. What’s good fortunes along the way, of have a “phenomenal team” that has “a chance to compete for a title for the next fi ve to seven years, ry counts his blessings. better than that? Not until this course. They’ve had good because they’re so young.” “My mom’s healthy, my kids year, when the Trail Blazers health, and as long as that con- are healthy — life is good,” he have won big, did people begin tinues, they should be there.” Portland deserves a title more NBA championship in the same his playing career in 1998. says, adding, “every day is Sat- to say, ‘He could be the MVP.’ Drexler is of the same mind than Steve and I. We both bleed year. “He’s getting better,” Jones urday. You’ve heard me say He’s getting more credit be- as Jones when it comes to the Blazer red. It would be nice to “He was all excited about says. “He’s gotten to the point that before.” cause of what the team is doing. Blazers. have it happen.” that in his reply,” Drexler says. where he enjoys it more. When No, Clyde, never heard you “You take him away, they’re “They’ve put together a phe- Drexler laughs heartily the analyst enjoys the game, say that. a 30-win team. That’s taking nomenal team,” he says. Growing up in Portland when I refer to him as the “ju- the fans enjoy the game. This is “Well, I say it a lot,” he says, nothing away from (Damian) “They’re going to have a Drexler says last week he nior partner” in the Jones- not a life-and-death situation. grinning again. “You’ll never Lillard, who is a terrific play- chance to compete for a title for emailed Seahawks/Blazers Drexler broadcasting show. Sometimes as an analyst, you hear me complaining.” er. But they can’t get along the next fi ve to seven years, be- owner Paul Allen, congratulat- Drexler is now in his seventh take it too serious. There’s go- without the big guy. If I were a cause they’re so young. ing him about the possibility of season as TV analyst for the ing to be another game.” [email protected] voting member, L.A. would “No one knows the city of claiming a Super Bowl and Rockets, with whom he ended Jones, who led Franklin High Twitter: @kerryeggers 2014 PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW FEBRUARY 6 – 9, 2014 OREGON CONVENTION CENTER

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or anyone who has driven vice. Instead of a bus system that then continue east on Division Street Economic growth takes up-front in- east on Powell Boulevard in moves people, but succeeds in slowing before taking another northward turn vestment. Southeast and East Port- recent years, the need for down other traffi c, a BRT system has a to connect with Mt. Hood Community land has seen increased crime and F some economic stimulus is dedicated lane of travel so that it College. homelessness. It has not enjoyed the readily apparent. doesn’t interfere with existing traffi c This may prove to be the most expe- same level of economic recovery ex- Poor planning in what is East Port- fl ow. BRT systems also typically fea- ditious route, but it doesn’t address perienced in the rest of the city. land and west Gresham resulted in an ture off-board fare collection and the most glaring problems in east BRT can have a positive infl uence, inordinately high amount of housing street-level platforms, and they have Multnomah County. If ever there was a but it has to be done correctly with without the transportation infrastruc- priority at intersections. In many location in need of revitalization, Pow- dedicated lanes, attractive stations ture to match. ways, it’s a light-rail system without ell Boulevard certainly makes the cut. and other permanent features that That, however, may change if plans the train. Yet the truly blighted areas on Powell give developers confi dence that the for a high-capacity transit line come to But what makes the discussion of an are east of 82nd Avenue — beyond line is here to stay. fruition within eastside BRT so appealing is that it where the planned BRT line would di- This also is a chance to correct just a few years. has proven to be an economic catalyst vert to the north. some of the wrongs stemming from OUROPINION If done correctly, in areas where it has been construct- Existing bus traffi c on Powell Boule- the less-than-visionary planning that this new transit ed, at a fraction of the cost of light rail. vard already creates a traffi c problem went into the original 1986 light-rail line would improve the appearance of Similar systems are already in use in on that street. If the engineering can line constructed between Portland blighted areas, encourage new devel- Eugene, Las Vegas and Cleveland, and be worked out, it might make more and Gresham. That line should have opment in Portland and Gresham and one is being considered for Vancouver, sense to run the BRT line farther east had better connections to downtown provide a shiny new form of transpor- Wash. on Powell before making the cut Gresham, stronger design elements, tation between Multnomah County’s The construction of the Eugene BRT north to Division. In the process, the more appropriate land-use surround- two principal cities. project came in at $6.25 million per new BRT line would add some much- ing it, and a full extension to Mt. Given the potential benefi ts of this mile and links downtown Eugene to needed economic stimulus to an area Hood Community College. bus rapid transit (BRT) line, it is en- Springfi eld and Gateway Mall. That of Portland that desperately needs it. Metro, which does long-range tran- couraging to see Metro planners place cost is in stark contrast to the $180 mil- Cleveland provides a good exam- sit planning for the region, and Tri- it on a fast track. If planners have their lion per mile that the Portland-to-Mil- ple of how Bus Rapid Transit can Met, which operates the system, now way, a new transit line linking inner waukie light-rail project will cost — provide just such a stimulus. Ac- have 28 years of experience in plan- Southeast Portland and east Mult- and that fi gure doesn’t include the as- cording to a report by the Institute ning high-capacity transit. Although nomah County could be in the design of-yet unnamed bridge crossing the for Transportation and Develop- BRT is a new twist, planners for the process as early as next year and un- Willamette River. ment Policy, Cleveland’s BRT project two agencies — and planners for the der construction by 2018. The plan — although not fi nalized — generated $114 in development for cities of Portland and Gresham — For those who are unfamiliar with is to run a BRT line down Powell Bou- each transit dollar invested — a to- should make sure they get it right BRT, this isn’t your father’s bus ser- levard, turn north on 82nd Avenue, and tal of $5.8 billion. this time around. Portland READERS’LETTERS Tribune

FOUNDER Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. GMO debate must consider pesticides PRESIDENT J. Mark Garber n important part of Jan. 16). It’s an area needing fo- MANAGING EDITOR/ this conversation that cus, and needing much more WEB EDITOR most Oregonians will than just Courageous Conver- Kevin Harden Acare about (Genetical- sations to make a difference. A racially mixed ly modifi ed foods hard to avoid, While the part quoting me crowd of about VICE PRESIDENT Sustainable Life, Jan. 16) is the was mostly accurate, here are a 50 people Brian Monihan large amount of chemicals that few needed corrections and attended a accompany GMO seeds. clarifi cations: First, I said that recent talk at ADVERTISING DIRECTOR Christine Moore The GMO seeds that Mon- several, not a majority, of the Jefferson High santo sells are “Roundup students who are counted as School on racial ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER ready” so that farmers have to “African-American” in the Port- equity issues in Vance Tong buy both the seed and the pes- land Public Schools categories Portland ticide from the company. The are Somali immigrants who schools. A letter CIRCULATION more GMO seeds planted, the have an experience greatly dif- writer clarifi es MANAGER more Roundup in the soil, ferent from African-American Kim Stephens statements which leaks into groundwater, students. And by the way, I about the remains in food products, and think it’s absurd to lump such Courageous CREATIVE causes problems in not just hu- different students together. SERVICES MANAGER Conversation mans, but other species and the Second, the impetus for Com- Cheryl DuVal program. environment, too. munity Education Partners was The harmful effects of pesti- the inequitable treatment of TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: PUBLISHING SYSTEMS JAIME VALDEZ MANAGER/WEBMASTER cides are well documented over students of color in PPS, espe- Alvaro Fontán many years and in peer-re- cially around discipline — not are taking the need for better form a procedure such as a River Crossing is not at heart a viewed journals. If people want Courageous Conversations. results with kids of color very lumbar puncture (spinal tap) bridge project, it is a megahigh- NEWS WRITERS to debate science, look at the Even before Courageous Con- seriously, and acting on that that’s uncomfortable and a bit way expansion project. If you Jennifer Anderson, pesticides component in GMOs. versations were used at PPS, need. painful, but it’s a small price to want to focus on the Interstate Peter Korn, Steve Law, Children and pets are especial- CEP has worked with PPS to Will Fuller pay for fi nding a cure. 5 Bridge, however, it is by no Jim Redden ly susceptible. change the discipline policy Southwest Portland David Nackerud means the most vulnerable to This kind of industrial food and adopt a measure of the rel- Southeast Portland earthquakes in the area, and if FEATURES WRITERS system is not something that ative rate of exclusions, then we do spend all this money, we Jason Vondersmith, Patient happy to be Anne Marie DiStefano Oregonians want. Neither do went into the schools to see Editorial missed the won’t be able to fi x the bridges most countries around the how the policy and measures part of clinical trial that really need it. Not to men- SPORTS EDITOR world. were being carried out. CEP mark on bridge truth tion the fact that we could sig- Steve Brandon Susan Laarman members share the frustration I am involved in an Oregon nifi cantly reduce the number of Northeast Portland at the slow pace of change. Health & Science University So your argument is, we al- bridge lifts by simply fi xing the SPORTSWRITERS Finally, for me, the big story study and fi nd it interesting and ready wasted $180 million, let’s rail bridge to the west — re- Kerry Eggers, at Jackson Middle School is feel very positive about my mi- throw in another $4 billion to $6 pairs that already could have Jason Vondersmith, PPS story had a few Patients balk Stephen Alexander that inequities persist even nor contribution ( billion to avoid heartbreak? been completed if we hadn’t points wrong with an unusual level of effort at ‘experiments,’ Jan. 16). The That makes little to no sense spent more money than they SUSTAINABLE LIFE to reduce them, but the staff staff is friendly and always tries (We must fi nd a way to build would cost planning a freeway EDITOR Thanks for the article focus- isn’t slacking off. In a school its very best to make certain the bridge, Jan. 16). expansion we don’t need. Steve Law ing on equity (After initial dis- where most kids are white and that I’m informed of the routine. The fi rst problem with this Bjorn Warloe comfort, race talks forge on, privileged, the professionals Sometimes they have to per- editorial is that the Columbia Northeast Portland COPY EDITOR Mikel Kelly

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INSIGHT Vaccine is cheap, easy way to fi ght fl u PAGE EDITOR Keith Klippstein The best way to protect your- with either inactivated fl u virus- health insurance on your own or other ways to stave off illness By Dr. Roger Muller self and reduce your chances of es (and therefore not infectious) are covered through your em- include: PRODUCTION getting the fl u this year is to get a or with no fl u vaccine viruses at ployer, through Medicare or Med- ■ Cover your nose and mouth Michael Beaird, Valerie he holidays are gone, fl u vaccine. According to the Cen- all. Many people report experi- icaid. More employers are now with a tissue or your arm when Clarke, Chris Fowler, the new year is here, ters for Disease Control and Pre- encing fl u-like symptoms after offering free onsite fl u shot clin- you cough or sneeze. and winter has arrived vention, everyone who is at least getting the vaccine, such as mus- ics at the offi ce. If you get the fl u, ■ Throw the tissue in the CONTRIBUTOR in Oregon — and with 6 months old should get a fl u cle pain or weakness, but these the costs of treating it and the po- trash after you use it. Rob Cullivan T that, fl u season. shot. It is increasingly important symptoms go away after a day or tential for missed days of work or ■ Wash your hands often with WEB SITE And it’s still not too late to get to get vaccinated for people who two, and are much less severe school far exceed the cost of the soap and water, especially after portlandtribune.com your fl u shot. have certain medical conditions than the actual fl u. vaccination. you cough or sneeze. Alcohol- The seasonal H1N1 strain is such as asthma, diabetes or ■ Young, healthy people get ■ Getting the fl u shot vaccine based hand sanitizers also are CIRCULATION affecting many people, including chronic lung disease, pregnant the fl u, too. Infl uenza does not is fast, easy and convenient. 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To able to enjoy 2014 a little more. accurate living chronicle due to fl u-related illness, result- Consider this: ■ The fl u shot is not expen- fi nd a list of fl u shot providers about how our citizens, ing in more than $10 billion in ■ Getting the shot will not give sive. In most cases, the cost of a near you, visit fl u.oregon.gov Dr. Roger Muller is the chief medical government and costs to companies’ bottom you the fl u. According to the fl u shot is covered by your health and enter your ZIP code. offi cer at UnitedHealthcare Pacifi c businesses live, work lines. CDC, the fl u shot vaccine is made insurance plan, whether you buy Beyond getting your fl u shot, Northwest in Portland. and play. The Portland Tribune is dedicated to providing vital communication and Portland Tribune editorial board Submissions leadership throughout The Portland Tribune welcomes essays on topics of public interest. Submissions should be no longer than our community. ■ J. Mark Garber – president, Portland Tribune and Community Newspapers Inc. 600 words and may be edited. Letters should be no longer than 250 words. Both submissions should include your 503-546-0714; [email protected] name, home address and telephone number for verifi cation purposes. Please send submissions via e-mail: ■ Kevin Harden – managing editor, Portland Tribune [email protected]. You may fax them to 503-546-0727 or send them to “Letters to the Editor,” 503-546-5167; [email protected] Portland Tribune, 6605 S.E. Lake Road, Portland, OR 97222. The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 23, 2014 NEWS A7 NEWSBRIEFS Next GOP raffl e? A Auto show expands Mobility Zone play, trip to Memphis An exhibit to help the dis- abled get around is growing at the 2014 Portland International Auto Show. The Mobility Zone By MARK MASON and Think of what they are miss- will increase to 4,500 square DAVE ANDERSON ing — the joy of a baby in feet from 3,000 square feet at The Tribune arms, playing with a toddler, last year’s show, allowing more back talk as adolescents, un- room for mobility products and he Multnomah Coun- disciplined teenagers, college nonprofi t organizations serv- ty Republican Party students asking for money, ing the disabled. announced plans to adults that ignore you ... OK. The Mobility Zone is hosted T raffl e off an AR-15 Mark&Dave We get it. by Performance Mobility, a na- semi-automatic rifl e as a way tional company with a Portland to honor Abraham Lincoln and UP IN THE AIR offi ce that sells vehicles with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And Is this why China is chal- hand controls and room for TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ then, just to prove they were lenging us for economic supe- wheelchairs, including This year’s Portland International Auto Show will feature The completely out of touch with Makes us feel old. Tell riority? A Shanghai company BraunAbility Conversion Vans, Mobility Zone by Performance Mobility, a national company with a the rest of Multnomah County, rewarded its employee of the VMI Conversion Vans, and Portland offi ce that sells vehicles with hand controls and room for they referred to King as a great your kids that Ringo year with a porn star. That’s SVM Trucks. The exhibit also wheelchairs. The exhibit also will display motorized wheelchairs and Republican (he wasn’t). We’re Starr and Paul right, some hard-working will display motorized wheel- other specially designed vehicles. not sure whether “No Child staffer will get to spend the chairs and other specially de- Left Behind” is working, but we McCartney will be night with a porn star. That’s signed vehicles from such com- know one county where it ap- performing at the one you can’t regift. And think panies as Amramp, Ted’s Mo- petitioners Art Crino and Tim Shirley Craddick, who repre- pears it’s not. of the pressure that poor guy’s bility, EWC Lift System and Esau; attorney Eric Winters; sents Gresham. Other govern- Grammy Awards this going to be under. Action Trackchair. The area and Tigard residents Andy ment representatives include Sunday, and odds are also will include representa- Bergman, Joe Jumalon and Portland Transportation Com- A Las Vegan (that’s a person tives from the ALS Associa- Gordon Fiddes. The OTF spent missioner Steve Novick; Gresh- from Las Vegas we’re talking they’ll say, “Who?” What’s in a name? Boxer, tion, the National MS Society, $1,600 on the pages. am Councilor Lori Stegmann; about, not a Spanish vegan) Crapo, Foxx, Weiner, Fudge — INCIGHT, BACKBONES, the Arguments in opposition Oregon State Rep. Shemia Fa- claims he has killed the fi rst just some of the peculiar NW Wheelchair Tennis Asso- have been fi led by all members gan; Multnomah County Com- bigfoot. Rick Dyer claims to names of congressional mem- ciation, Elders In Action, and of the Tigard City Council; for- missioner Diane McKeel; Tri- have lured bigfoot with pork Can’t we reserve some for bers in recent memory. So Too- Oregon Disability Sports. mer Tigard mayors Tom Brian, Met General Manager Neil ribs. Mark and Dave plan to high school kids? tie Smith should fi t right in, “This will be a real hands-on John E. Cook, Craig Dirksen McFarlane; Oregon Depart- use the same bait to get an in- should the Clackamas County exhibit for those with mobility and Jack Schwab; the Tigard ment of Transportation Region terview with Tonya Harding. commissioner succeed in her issues and those who want to Chamber of Commerce; West- 1 Manager Jason Tell; Mt. Hood You think the TSA is not do- quest to unseat Rep. Kurt better understand their needs,” side Economic Alliance; the Community College Board ing its job at the Portland air- Schrader. BTW, one of Tootie’s says Leslie Adams, Perfor- Oregon Environmental Coun- Chairwoman Diane Noriega; Duck Dynasty returned for port? Security agents found 30 fellow commissioners (and mance Mobility’s marketing cil; Move Oregon; former Ore- and Portland Community a fi fth season, but ratings were guns last year on passengers friend) is Martha Schrader, director. gon Gov. Barbara Roberts; and College Southeast President off by almost one-third after trying to board fl ights. Most Kurt’s ex. If chairs could talk. ... The 2014 Portland interna- numerous Tigard residents Jessica Howard. Phil Robertson shared his were inside carry-on bags. tional Auto Show runs from and business owners. Community representatives backwoods views on homosex- Most of the gun owners said Feb. 6 to 9 at the Oregon Con- The supporters have not yet include: Fred Meyer Public Af- uality. How do they save it? It’s they simply forgot they had Free advice no one asks us vention Center. For more infor- formed a campaign committee. fairs Director Melinda Meyer; a pretty good bet the next Gay them in their bags. Really? for: The Oregon GOP Senate mation, visit www.portland- Opponents have received Johnson Creek Watershed Pride Parade will feature Duck You’re at an airport and you candidates rolled out four joint autoshow.com. $2,800. Donors include the Council Executive Director Dynasty look-alikes in leather forget you have a gun? Being forums this week. The fi rst Shiels Obletz Johnsen consult- Matt Clark; Upstream Public chaps. forced to take off your shoes, three (in GOP-friendly Bend, Both sides in transit ing fi rm that helps administer Health Transportation Policy empty your pockets, and take Baker City, Corvallis) were transit programs in Portland Director Heidi Guenin; Gresh- off your belt wasn’t a good free. The fourth, in Portland, initiative get cash and the Local 48 Electricians am Coalition of Neighborhood Happy birthday to Michelle enough reminder? Bet they will have an admission fee. If Sides are lining up on the PAC. Associations Vice Chairman Obama. The First Lady has said won’t forget again after a thor- you’re trying to spread the March 11 ballot measure that John Bildsoe; Southeast Uplift she would not rule out Botox or ough “gloved-up” search. message in hopelessly Demo- would require a public vote for Powell-Division transit Neighborhood Coalition mem- plastic surgery and added, cratic Multnomah County, any new high-capacity transit ber Bill Crawford; East Port- “Women should have the free- shouldn’t it have been the oth- line to be built through Tigard. panel appointed land Neighborhood Offi ce and dom to do whatever they need Beaverton Police are re- er way around? So much for Most of the money in sup- Metro has appointed the East Portland Action Plan Rep- to do to feel good about them- minding pedestrians to wear getting the message out. port of Ballot Measure 34-210 steering committee to oversee resentative Kem Marks; Divi- selves.” Dave’s take: Women bright-colored clothing and has come from the Oregon the Powell-Division Transit sion-Midway Alliance District are most beautiful when they pay attention to traffi c when Transformation Project, a po- and Development Project. The Manager Lori Boisen; Catholic age naturally. Mark’s take: attempting to cross the street. Makes us feel old. Tell your litical action committee that first public forum with the Charities Director of Housing Women should avoid plastic Sad that it’s come to that, but kids that Ringo Starr and Paul opposed light rail and support- committee will be scheduled & Community Development surgery to keep the bank ac- drivers are fed up with people McCartney will be performing ed conservative politicians in within a month or so. The proj- Trell Anderson; East County count looking pretty. trying to cross the street at the Grammy Awards this Clackamas County. Money op- ect is intended to result in the Economic Alliance President dressed like a ninja ... particu- Sunday, and odds are they’ll posing the measure has come construction of a new high-ca- Matt Wand; Asian Pacific larly at night. You may have say, “Who?” But, they’ll still from a variety of sources, in- pacity transit line between American Network of Oregon Washington Gov. Jay Inslee the right of way but have to be say, Paul is the cute one. cluding public offi cials, labor Portland and Gresham within board member Raahi Reddy; is calling for a $2.50 increase in alive to argue it. organizations and business a few years. OPAL Environmental Justice the state’s minimum wage. He associations. The committee is co-chaired Oregon Youth Organizer Ni- says too many families can’t Listen to Mark & Dave from 3 to 6 Voters Pamplet arguments by Metro Councilor Bob Stacy, cole Johnson; and Devin Carr, support themselves on the cur- A new study suggests child- p.m. weekdays on AM 860 KPAM in favor of Ballot Measure 34- who represents parts of Port- representing students and rent $9.35 an hour. Does every less couples are happier than radio. Visit them at www.facebook. 210 have been fi led by co-chief land, and Metro Councilor transit riders. job have to support a family? couples with kids. Impossible. com/themarkanddaveshow. PortlandTribune Puzzles

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present saying they were con- the Public Utility Commission, Water: vinced it was a good idea. a quasi-judicial state agency Regardless of the timing, headed by a board appointed Fish says the agreement should by Oregon’s governor. Their de- assure Portland water and sew- cisions set the precedents that CUB needs er ratepayers that their money guide future deliberations. is being spent wisely in the fu- The council, in contrast, is a ture. The initiative measure is political body elected by Port- fi nancial in response to skyrocketing land voters. A lawsuit is under- water and sewer bills in recent way in Multnomah County Cir- years, increases that have been cuit Court on the legality of Co-petitioner accompanied by stories of numerous water and sewer ex- Kent Craford support questionable projects funded penditures approved by the helps carry a with ratepayer dollars, such as council. The council also has box of petitions ■ From page 1 the now-infamous Water House reversed some its previous de- to create an and the public toilets known as cisions in recent years, repay- independently Portland Loos. ing the bureaus with general elected Portland the agreement was sponsored But can the fund dollars for Public Water by commissioners Nick Fish CUB, a nonprofi t expenditures it District to the and Steve Novick. It was fi rst membership or- later decided were “I think we’ve City Hall announced in a Jan. 2 news re- ganization, really inappropriate. lease issued by Fish, who is in rein in such already won. Kent Craford, a Auditor’s offi ce. charge of both bureaus. Be- spending in the The council is former lobbyist in- TRIBUNE PHOTO: cause it was a resolution and future? CUB Ex- volved in both the JONATHAN HOUSE not an ordinance, the council ecutive Director talking more lawsuit and peti- say water and sewer rate funds ever. Although it has earned the sion process inconsistent.” It was able to approve it at the Bob Jenks thinks about water and tion drive, wishes can only be spent on services respect of private utilities and contains numerous examples fi rst reading instead of being so, noting that his CUB well, but does related to the two agencies. other advocacy groups on the of questionable water and sew- required to wait a week. nonprofi t organi- sewer rates now not believe it will “Specifi cally, each requires a state level, this is the fi rst time it er expenditures approved by Fish says the agreement was zation has saved than they ever be effective. connection or relationship be- has been asked to review a the council. not a response to the proposed private utility “The council tween the use of ratepayer city’s utility spending. Although Craford does not ballot measure, which would ratepayers more have.” can just ignore it,” money and the utility that is be- Portland is not paying CUB think CUB will have much ef- remove the bureaus from the than $5.8 billion in — Kent Craford, says Craford, who ing paid for,” according to the for its services. Instead, CUB fect on rates if the measure control of the council. He says Oregon since it former lobbyist turned in petitions audit. must raise the money needed fails, he did not oppose the it was fi rst proposed by Novick was created by a with around 50,000 The audit also says the rates to hire additional staff the agreement. “I think we’ve al- in January 2013 but was post- statewide initiative 30 years voter signatures on Jan. 21. The set by the council must be based same way it always has — by ready won. The council is talk- poned after Mayor Charlie ago. measure needs more than on “reasonable cost-of-service persuading ratepayers to fi nan- ing more about water and sew- Hales fi rst took control of all “It’s too soon to promise any- 29,000 valid ones to qualify for utility ratemaking principles.” cially support it. Within days of er rates now than they ever bureaus and then later reas- thing specifi c, but, yes, I believe the primary election ballot. Jenks thinks the restrictions the council decision, CUB have,” Craford says. signed them. CUB can make a difference,” give CUB the ability to identify mailed its members in Portland In the meantime, Multnomah “I wish we had done it soon- Jenks says. CUB untested on city level unjustifi ed spending requests asking them to contribute to County Circuit Judge Stephen er,” Fish says of the agreement. But there are signifi cant dif- Jenks says that despite ques- from the two bureaus. Al- the hiring of a staff member to Bushong is scheduled to hear The speed of the passage ferences between private utili- tions raised by the lawsuit and though the council still will work on water and sewer is- oral arguments in the ongoing caught even some close council ties like PGE and public utili- the council’s reversal of some make the fi nal decisions, Jenks sues. The council has agreed to ratepayer lawsuit on Feb. 12. watchers by surprise. The City ties, like the water and sewer previous expenditures, there believes CUB has enough cred- include similar solicitations in Attorneys for ratepayers and Club, which is currently study- bureaus. Private utilities are are, in fact, clear laws and poli- ibility and public support that future joint water and sewer the city will argue whether four ing the proposed ballot mea- regulated by state laws that de- cies governing water and sewer the council will defer to its rec- bills. council-approved expenditures sure, asked the council to wait termine which projects can be rate spending. He points to a ommendations. violated state and local restric- a week to allow further study of funded with ratepayer money March 2011 audit that cites both CUB still must build at least Conversation has begun tions on spending rate funds. the agreement. The council re- and which must be fi nanced by existing Oregon laws and provi- some of that credibility and sup- Craford agrees state law and The two sides agreed to ar- fused, with all four members investors. Their rates are set by sions of the City Charter that port among Portlanders, how- the city charter requires that gue the legality of the examples city utility rate funds be spent as test cases for more than $127 on water and sewer services. million in contested expendi- But, he says, the council has tures. The four include funds simply ignored those restric- spent to support public toilets, tions in the past. Craford the city’s former public cam- notes that the audit cited by paign finance program, the Oregon’s largest source Jenks is titled, “Spending Util- purchase of unused River View ity Ratepayer Money: Not al- Cemetery property and TriMet ways linked to services, deci- light-rail projects. of local news. BOLI says Gresham bakery violated law places. The law provides an ex- Bakery owners and emption for religious organiza- same-sex couple enter tions and schools, but does not allow private business owners to settlement phase discriminate based on sexual ori- entation, just as they cannot le- By LISA K. ANDERSON gally deny service based on race, Pamplin Media Group sex, age, disability or religion, according to a press release. State investigators with BOLI’s investigation conclud- the Bureau of Labor and In- ed that the bakery was not a re- dustries last week found sub- ligious institution under law stantial evidence of unlawful and that the business’ policy of discrimination by the Gresh- refusing to make same-sex wed- am bakery Sweet Cakes by ding cakes represents unlawful Melissa. discrimination based on sexual The bakery came under scru- orientation. The complaint tiny in January 2013 after a same- moves into conciliation to see if sex couple seeking a wedding the couple and the Kleins can cake said they were denied ser- reach a settlement. If an agree- vice by the bakery owners based ment is not reached, BOLI could on their sexual orientation. bring legal action. The couple, Rachel Cryer and Sweet Cakes by Melissa Laurel Bowman, filed a state closed its storefront in the sum- complaint against Sweet Cakes mer, following months of scruti- by Melissa. The owners, Aaron ny and protests by the public, and Melissa Klein, claimed their and now operates out of the Christian beliefs prevented Kleins’ home. The Kleins were them from making the cake for represented by Beaverton attor- a same-sex couple. ney Herbert Grey. SERVING CENTRAL OREGON SINCE 1881 Attorney Paul Thompson, who Still, Sweet Cakes supporters Central Oregonian OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CROOK COUNTY represented Cryer and Bowman, sprang up amid the controversy

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■ SB 721 would require injuries surface, people have sport. ratcheted up efforts to protect ath- Oregon Senator Doug Whitsett youth sports coaches and letes who suffer concussions. (R-Dist. 28) was one of just two officials to detect and The Oregon Senate is trying to lawmakers who opposed the bill respond to concussions, further that effort and recently amid civil liability concerns. passed a bill with overwhelming “I think that concussions are a bittersweet moment for his cli- ment and post on the business’ which could make them support that would require youth real concern,” he said. “My legally liable to civil suits sports leagues to recognize and concern, the way that bill is respond to possible concussions. written, is there are no violations However, some worry that the or any criminal act (citations) for Jason Chaney law could leave youth sports not following the rules of the new Central Oregonian LON AUSTIN/CENTRAL OREGONIAN coaches and other officials open to law. The civil liability to me would If Senate Bill 721 passes, youth sports organizations such as As more and more reports of potentially expensive lawsuits, and just be wide open . . . The bill is Bend Parks and Recreation youth football, would be required health complications due to head deter them from continuing the See SB 721, page A8 to detect and respond to concussions. ents. “They are happy with Facebook page. “To all of you School district BOLI’s fi ndings, but the fi nding that have been praying for Aaron budget season begins 463672.011614 was discrimination, and discrim- and I, I want to say thank you,” ination hurts,” Thompson says. Melissa Klein wrote on Face- “My clients thank their support- book. “I know that your prayers

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would rezone the property for courses whose owners have no ■ From page 1 industrial use, she says, and intention of selling their land. the port, and potential termi- Oregon’s largest He and other business leaders nal operators, wouldn’t risk mobile home are skeptical planners can board that the West Hayden Is- such investments without cer- park sits in make do without the West land project was “not a lot of tainty the project could go for- shouting Hayden Island land. economic development for the ward. The port didn’t want to distance from Sallinger counters that it’s trouble it’s caused,” and that it get the property annexed and where the Port only proper for the city to focus would only add “a few jobs af- then shelve the project, she of Portland more on reusing polluted ter the construction period.” says, because it would lose the hopes to develop brownfi elds, rather than “de- The day after those remarks ability to reshape development marine stroying our natural areas” were published, Port Execu- requirements in the future. terminals. such as West Hayden Island. tive Director Bill Wyatt met Business leaders see the Neighbor Sallinger blames the port with Hales, though port City Council’s reluctance to concerns about and business groups for sup- spokeswoman Martha Craw- promote a viable development noise, air porting past conversions of in- ford says the timing was coin- as turning its back on Port- pollution and dustrial lands, such as allow- cidental. Wyatt came away land’s history as a port town, traffi c seemed ing residential condos on the empty-handed, and another sign to fi nd port’s land north of the Pearl as Hales refused the city doesn’t sympathetic District, and allowing Ikea and to change the “There will be value family wage ears among other “big box” retailers near planning com- a time when we blue-collar jobs. Portland city the airport. mission’s terms. “We need a commissioners. And critics of the West The mayor nev- cannot continue wakeup call about Hayden Island development, er accepted the Portland’s econo- TRIBUNE PHOTO: including some city commis- ALVARO FONTAN notion that those to add acreage, my and about sioners, question how long a shipping terminal when it is not how many people golf courses in the Columbia of brownfields, Armstrong ber, Armstrong says, but they landlocked city like Portland jobs were so criti- we have that are Corridor for industry. But that says, may be more feasible do need to demonstrate that can continue to come up with cal, or the “guns available.” not feeding their effort was a struggle, and 300 once the federal government Portland can provide space for additional industrial lands to versus butter” ar- — Ron Schmidt, kids dinner,” says of those 635 acres were sup- assigns cleanup duties in the expected industrial jobs. accommodate growth. gument that envi- Hayden Island Corky Collier, ex- posed to come from West long-running Superfund saga “There’s got to be a dose of “There will be a time when ronmental sacri- neighborhood association ecutive director of Hayden Island — which now along the Willamette River. market reality to it,” he says, or we cannot continue to add fi ces were neces- Hi-Noon the Columbia Cor- are off the table. There also may be a new ship- Metro and state regulators will acreage, when it is not avail- sary to lure those ridor Association. City planner Tom Armstrong ping terminal site on the Wil- reject the city’s plans. able,” says Ron Schmidt, presi- jobs, says his Bottomly says says he and colleagues will go lamette at the polluted Time Oil Collier says city planners al- dent of the Hayden Island spokesman Dana Haynes. many in the city disregard in- back to the drawing board in property, he says. ready were “grasping at neighborhood association The Portland Business Alli- dustrial jobs, but then cele- the next few months to make City planners don’t have to straws” to cure the defi cit, such known as Hi-Noon. “We say the ance, which supported the port brate new creative jobs with up those lost acres. Conversion be fi xated on the 635-acre num- as plotting conversions of golf time is now.” in lobbying Hales and other an advertising firm hired by city commissioners, had ex- those same manufacturers. pected the mayor would “tem- “There’s a perception that per” the expensive require- manufacturing jobs are dirty,” ments set by the planning com- Bottomly says. missioners, says Bernie Bot- It’s almost as if the city is tomly, the alliance’s vice presi- practicing “job gentrifi cation,” dent for government affairs he says. and economic development. But in conversations with Industrial land shortage Hales, “he never said to us he For months the city has was for it,” Bottomly says. struggled, as part of its com- CHANGE YOUR LIFE. prehensive land-use plan up- Why the port balked date, to provide 635 acres of It wasn’t just the high cost of new industrial land to help site environmental mitigation that some 33,000 new industrial jobs CHANGE YOUR DIRECTION. caused the port to shelve its projected here between 2010 plans, says Susie Lahsene, the and 2035. port’s transportation and land- To provide that acreage, a use policy manager. The City team of city planners and other Council shut the port — the specialists devised creative landowner — out of the Octo- ideas to speed up reuse of pol- ber work session with the City luted “brownfi elds,” especially Council, Lahsene says, and along the Willamette River, to seemed to be proceeding as a improve rail and road connec- “reluctant” partner. 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“I’ve inherited what I’m told other than seeing if he or she popularity contest. Sometimes, Neighbors say city’s is a binding contract to sell this can shape an agreement that we have to do the right thing.” water tank land deal property,” says Fish, who was everyone can sign on to,” Fish Roggendorf insists the sale assigned the Water Bureau af- says. is illegal, however. Among oth- might not be legal ter the contract was signed. Groups opposing the sale in- er things, his letter says the Neighbors and others have clude the nearby Ashcreek city failed to provide adequate By DREW DAKESSIAN spent the past fi ve months or- and Crestwood neighborhood public notice about the ordi- Pamplin Media Group ganizing increasingly vocal op- associations, Friends of Wood nance approved by the City position to the sale of the Park, and Oregon Wild. Fish Council declaring the Free- Just two weeks before the .76-acre property and the de- says the size of the opposition man property surplus and sub- fi nal closing date of the sale commissioned Freeman water to the Freeman sale has been sequently agreeing to sell it to of the Freeman water tank tank on it. In December, they vastly overestimated, and ac- Renaissance Homes for infi ll property to Renaissance hired Roggendorf, who sent tually consists of a very small development in late Septem- TRIBUNE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE Homes, Water Commissioner Fish a letter arguing the sale group of immediate neighbors ber 2012. The letter also says Pharmacist Shelly Jones gets ready to administer a seasonal fl u Nick Fish is offering the violated state laws and city pol- who, whatever they say, would the sale violates Portland’s vaccine at the Hawthorne Safeway. Southwest Portland neigh- icies governing property sales. still not be satisfi ed if the prop- City Charter, city codes and bors who oppose the sale an- Fish responded, via a letter erty were ever to be sold, no state law. other alternative — media- from Portland Deputy City At- matter how aboveboard the Fish holds that the level of tion — and the neighbors torney Terence L. Thatcher, sale process. public notice technically satis- have agreed. that he would put the sale on “I don’t view this as much of fi ed the terms of the City Coun- State, schools “They’re glad that Commis- hold. He proposed that the Wa- a movement,” he says. “This is cil ordinance that authorized sioner Fish recognized that ter Bureau enter into three- a six-tenths-of-an-acre piece of the sale, though he has agreed there’s some real problems, way mediation with the oppo- property that has some neigh- that more public notice should and we’re going to participate nents and Renaissance, and bors concerned about the way have been provided and will be battle familiar fl u in mediation provided that the asked Renaissance to “agree to the city has disposed of it. I in the future. sale does not go through in the delay the sale closing date and treat all concerns that have “I have listened carefully to “This year, the vaccine meantime,” says Kristian S. that the neighbors agree to come to my attention the same, the concerns that have been H1N1 hits early as matches perfectly,” says Ann Roggendorf , an attorney hired postpone any legal action until and that’s why we’re going to raised, and I have taken imme- doctors say it’s not Thomas, a public health physi- by the opponents. we have given medication a get a mediator. diate action to make sure in cian with the state’s Emerging At the same time, Fish says chance to work.” “At the end of the day we’re future sales of surplus proper- too late for a fl u shot Infections Program. the city still has a legal con- “It’s a negotiation among the going to do things that not ev- ty we’ll do a better job of pro- It’s the same H1N1 strain tract to sell the property to parties with a neutral facilita- erybody agrees with, but in viding public notice,” Fish says. By JENNIFER ANDERSON that’s been around for the past Renaissance. tor who has no vested interest leadership, it’s not always a “That’s important to me.” The Tribune four years, so “we have a lot of experience with it from a safety The recent norovirus out- standpoint,” Thomas says. “It’s break at Rock Creek Elemen- a safe vaccine.” tary in Beaverton doesn’t The fl u season this year hit necessarily mean other Oregon a bit earlier than usual, PACIFICA SENIOR LIVING schools are at risk. and is affecting young people at “We’re not alerting other a higher rate, according to schools,” says Jennifer Vines, Vines. In other years it’s hit peo- deputy health offi cer for the tri- ple age 65 and up the hardest. county region. “The main mes- CALAROGA TERRACE “Schools tend to sage is, it’s never know when the “Schools tend too late to get vac- season is, and cinated,” Vines we’re in the thick to know when says. of it now.” the season is, Even with the Vines and other impact on young public health ex- and we’re in the people, the schools perts say the mes- thick of it now.” haven’t seen a sage to schoolchil- — Jennifer Vines, spike in absences. dren, as well as tricounty deputy health “So far, we seem to everyone is: If offi cer be doing fi ne — fi n- you’re sick, stay gers crossed,” says home. Christine Miles, There’s good news and bad a PPS spokeswoman, noting news about the fl u this year. 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1(6HFRQG$YH‡3RUWODQG25 457704.012314 ZZZ3DFLÀFD&DODURJDFRP The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 23, 2014 NEWS A11 Southwest neighbors stung by infi ll plan brage at what they say is a viola- Residents of Gunther tion of Gunther Acres’ original covenant, which Merrill said Acres lean toward was designed to limit develop- legal action on lots ment in the subdivision. “It’s a single contract with By DREW DAKESSIAN multiple covenants, which rep- Pamplin Media Group resent the promises that the original landowners made to It’s a common tale: A citi- each other ... and that they re- zen hears that changes have corded so that every future pur- been proposed for his neigh- chaser of properties in the borhood, changes he doesn’t neighborhood would be put on like and feels are unlawful. notice that development is lim- He fi nds out that he is not ited in these specifi c ways,” he alone in his disapproval, so said. he and his neighbors band to- On Jan. 7, however, Far South- gether to try to stop the de- west Neighborhood Association velopment in its tracks. Rare- Chairwoman Marcia Leslie de- ly does such a grassroots scribed in an email message to group make any headway. the Tribune an exchange be- Yet for one tiny Portland tween Merrill and Shawn Bur- community, that seems to be gett, city planner with BDS exactly what’s Land Use Services: happening. “Nick had In the Far “The neighbors emailed Shawn Southwest Port- felt that dividing Burgett Monday land neighbor- afternoon about hood is a subdivi- that large lot the review pro- sion known as into three cess. Shawn re- Gunther Acres. plied early this One of the houses parcels was morning to say he in Gunther Acres, maybe not what had caught the er- 6122 S.W. Haines ror, that the appli- St., built in 1945, they wanted to cant was going TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ was marked for see happen, but back to a three-lot Attorney Nick Merrill stands outside a large home in Southwest Portland that a developer wants to replace with three smaller ones. demolition a few split ... that new months ago to wasn’t highly Land Use notices make way for objectionable.” would be sent out reasons is they want to keep it “Two lots would be fine,” allow only two lots at the pro- is completely private,” says three infi ll proper- and a new public in the same process.” Merrill says. “So long as those posed development site,” Mer- Elizabeth Ranta, whose proper- — Nick Merrill, ties. Much to their comment period Burgett said that various city lots meet the conditions that rill told the Tribune via email. ty abuts the one under conten- Far Southwest chagrin, neigh- would begin.” bureaus, including the Portland are spelled out in the restrictive Developer Labonsky of West tion. “That will change if I have Neighborhood Association bors later learned Even so, Leslie Bureau of Environmental Ser- covenants.” Coast Real Estate Holdings LLC somebody 10 feet off my prop- Land Use Committee that a fourth lot wrote, “Nick for- vices, are looking at the original For that reason, Leslie said in has retained attorney Dorothy erty line.” had been added to warded Shawn’s proposal. Once Burgett receives her email: “Nick forwarded Cofi eld and the neighborhood is the original proposal. message to everyone involved feedback from them, he said, Shawn’s message to everyone waiting for a response on the “The neighbors felt that di- and the consensus was to con- the BDS will share those com- involved and the consensus was convenants issue, he says. viding that large lot into three tinue pursuing enforcement of ments with Goldson, who will to continue pursuing enforce- Neighbors are considering RESOLUTION: parcels was maybe not what the CC&Rs on Gunther Acres, be expected to revise his origi- ment of the CC&Rs on Gunther legal action to enforce the cove- Permanent Hair Removal they wanted to see happen, but which would further reduce nal proposal. Acres which would further re- nants limiting development, wasn’t highly objectionable,” from three lots to two lots, re- duce from three lots to two lots, Merrill says. Some neighbors, says Nick Merrill, an attorney strict the height and style, and Possible legal action restrict the height and style, however, would prefer that not who lives near Gunther Acres street setbacks.” Some neighbors, however, and street setbacks.” even two lots be approved, op- and heads up the Far Southwest “I think they’re partially try- feel that three lots are still too “Our position is that these de- posing the infi ll not just on legal Neighborhood Association ing to work with the neighbors,” many. Merrill had previously velopment conditions and re- grounds, but for another rea- Land Use Committee. “We Burgett says. “The neighbors agreed to represent the neigh- strictions, recorded with the son: It just would not look good. didn’t know until Dec. 6, when are upset with the project.” And bors at a reduced rate if they Multnomah County Recorder’s “We moved into our house for we received the notice of com- “I think ... that one of the other wanted to form a legal front. 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The Tribune Originally, customers could ride in an open-air coach made Passengers Around the turn of the last from an old fl atcar and a cov- board the century, the height of luxury ered logging caboose. Samuels Pullman cross-country travel was a says the open-air rides will re- business rail well-equipped private Pull- turn in May, but until then, pas- coach car at the man business rail coach. sengers can ride in the Santa Oregon Rail Now you can experience how Rosa, the Pullman coach that Heritage Center. top business and govern- was built in 1917 and used by a ment leaders saw America former president of the South- TRIBUNE PHOTOS: JAIME VALDEZ for a mere $5. And for just $5 ern Pacifi c Railroad. more, you can ride in the cab Samuels saw the coach ad- tion in 1993 by leasing the 101 of them were produced by of the locomotive that pow- vertised for sale in California Southern Pacifi c’s branch line General Motors Diesel, the Ca- ers it on 40-minute journeys several years ago and went to Richard Samuels, owner of Oregon Pacifi c Railroad Co., stands in front connecting Molalla and Canby. nadian subsidiary of General from Portland to Sellwood look at it. The interior is unre- of his 1959 General Motors Diesel at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center. It originally was known as the Motors Electro-Motive Divi- and back. stored and features an observa- Samuels gives rides to passengers on the locomotive as well as a Molalla Western Railroad, but sion, between August 1958 and Several round trips are sched- tion lounge, a dining room, a Pullman business rail coach car. Samuels later combined both April 1960. They are powered uled every Saturday by the Ore- kitchen and two adjoining lines under the name Oregon by a supercharged 12-cylinder gon Pacifi c Railroad, a working sleeping rooms with sinks, public most days. Pacifi c Railroad. EMD 567C diesel engine capa- short-line railroad based in the showers and toilets. A steel un- “It’s a godsend for us,” says Ride in luxury Both lines still move freight ble of producing 1,200 horse- Milwaukie Industrial Park. It is derframe was installed in 1930. volunteer Gary Brandt, who ■ Passenger rides on the Oregon fi ve days a week, with the Mo- power. It spins a generator that offering excursion rides from “It’s a beautiful car. When was at the OHRC for the fi rst Pacifi c Railroad run between lalla-to-Canby route being the provides electricity to four the Oregon Rail Heritage Center I saw it, I had to have it,” Samu- ride of the year on Jan. 10. 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Saturdays busier of the two. But to hear traction motors that drives the near the Oregon Museum of Sci- els says. and leave from the Oregon Rail Samuels tell it, the business is wheels. The massive engine ‘Luxury jet of its day’ Heritage Center, 2250 S.E. Water ence and Industry to Oaks Passengers can board the Ave. For more information, visit more of an excuse to buy, refur- and generator sit under the Amusement Park. The locomo- train at the OHRC, 2250 S.E. Samuels is more modest www.oregonpacifi crr.com. bish and run aging locomo- boxy hood that makes up most tive is a 1959 General Motors Water Ave. Admission to the about his undertaking. tives. Three operate on the of the locomotive. Diesel that weighs 143 tons. It is museum is free. The rides take “It’s just a chance for me to Molalla-to-Canby line, while Riders can check it out be- one of fi ve locomotives that reg- place along the east bank of the play with my toys,” Samuels two service customers in Mil- fore boarding the Santa Rosa ularly moves freight on the rail- Willamette River, offering says. started the East Portland Trac- waukie and Portland. One of for the Saturday trips. Brian road’s two operating lines in the views of Ross Island and Oaks Samuels, who owns a scrap tion Co. It runs from the OPR them, the 1959 GMD-1, does McCamish with the OPR de- region. Bottom. steel business, has always headquarters near the inter- double-duty on Saturdays on scribes it as the “private luxury “We don’t make any money Volunteers at the OHRC liked trains. 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MLK’s daughter to visit The nation celebrated Mar- Portland!Life tin Luther King Jr. on Monday. His youngest daughter, Bernice SECTION B THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2014 A. King, has scheduled an ap- pearance in Portland to talk about the late civil rights lead- er: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, Portland State University Stott Center, 930 S.W. Hall St. Tick- ets are $15. Following her father’s legacy, Bernice A. King is an accom- plished minister, activist, law- yer and public speaker, focus- ing on social justice, nonvio- lence and motivation. She led the Aug. 28 Let Freedom Ring event that commemorated the 50th anniversary of her father’s “I Have a Dream” speech, an event attended by President Obama and past presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. ‘Condor-minium’

COURTESY OF MICHAEL DURHAM Ojai will soon be one of three TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ California condors enjoying new Acclaimed author Phillip Margolin, who has written 17 New York Times bestsellers, draws much of his content for legal thrillers from his days as a defense attorney. “If I’m habitat at the Oregon Zoo. writing a scene in a murder trial, I’ve actually done this stuff,” he says. The Oregon Zoo’s “Condors of the Columbia” will be com- pleted by March, when the ■ Legal thriller author pens book about slavery in 1860s Oregon zoo’s three condors from its offsite breeding facility will move in. By STEPHEN ALEXANDER who faced the death penalty make you “This won’t be your standard The Tribune more empathetic to the accused in aviary,” says Kelli Walker, the MARGOLIN your novels? zoo’s lead condor keeper. “This hillip Margolin is a bit MARGOLIN: I wouldn’t make that con- will be a home for pterodactyl- of a rock star in the publish- nection at all. I’m sort of a mechanic. I size scavengers with a penchant ing world, with 17 New won a lot of cases. When I was repre- for hyper-curiosity.” P York Times bestsellers to senting clients, I got along with the The “condor-minium” will be his name. EXPLORES NEW guys great. I was only fi red four times four stories high with a food Margolin, who keeps an office in in 25 years. But, I was able to realize room and a swimming pool. downtown Portland, is a former de- that this guy who I’m enjoying spend- For the fi rst time, the zoo will fense attorney who parlayed his law ing time with just killed three people. house the California condor, expertise and love of literature into a One part of my brain is relating on a which has a 10-foot wing span. wildly successful career as a novelist. FRONTIER social level and another part is saying, The habitat cost $2.6 million. Margolin’s latest novel “Worthy “He did this.” It was like working on a The California condor was Brown’s Daughter” is a departure for puzzle. one of the original animals on him. Based on an actual case in the TRIBUNE: During your career in law the 1973 Endangered Species Oregon frontier in 1860, “Daughter” is was it diffi cult to keep Phillip Margo- Act and, 14 years later, the bird the story of Matthew Penny, a recently “If I get an idea, I write it. Writing, for me, lin the lawyer separate from Phillip almost went extinct. But, a cap- widowed Oregon attorney who at- Margolin the writer? Were there ever tive-breeding program re- tempts to help Worthy Brown, a newly is very easy. Getting an idea is very hard.” times when clients, judges or other at- stored a population, and about freed slave, rescue his 15-year-old torneys referred to your writing? 400 now exist. daughter, Roxanne, from their master. — Phillip Margolin MARGOLIN: I compartmentalize real- As with all of Margolin’s books, ly well. When I was working on law Young star “Daughter” has been met with critical cases I wasn’t thinking about books It appears you’re never too acclaim. Booklist calls it “a compelling The Portland Tribune recently work when you’re a lawyer. That’s re- and vice versa. There were times young to be a literary star. portrait of small town justice done caught up with Margolin, a native ally fabulous for editing. You learn to where the judge or DA had read my Portland boy Michael Cohn, 5, right.” Library Journal says, “Margo- New Yorker, to discuss his historical take stuff out. Being a lawyer also book, but I never got any slack. It was featured on a recent airing lin’s fans might be surprised by this novel and what it is like to be a novel- helps you be organized. I spend would’ve been nice. I wouldn’t have of the “Today” show for being a one, which strays from his normal ist and lawyer in the modern world: months on outlines and sometimes had to work very hard. I had a lot of “book-crazy budding literary modern thrillers, but the lively narra- PORTLAND TRIBUNE: How did your ca- think for years before I put pen to pa- very complimentary prosecutors and critic.” He has written a kids’ tive will keep readers engrossed.” reer as a lawyer infl uence you as a per. And, of course, there’s material. I judges, but I don’t think I ever got an dog book, “Bash and Lucy Margolin will make several author writer? (defended) 30 homicides. So if I’m inch because of my writing. Fetch Confi dence,” with his appearances over the coming weeks, PHILLIP MARGOLIN: I’m really unso- writing a scene in a murder trial, I’ve TRIBUNE: How was writing “Worthy mother, Lisa Cohn. The book including at Jan’s Paperbacks (7 p.m. phisticated and simple. I just like to actually done this stuff. Brown’s Daughter,” an historically was inspired by his late golden Jan. 23) and Annie Bloom’s Books (7 write. ... But, you’re trained to be very TRIBUNE: Does defending people retriever, Lucy. Mother and son p.m. Jan. 27). objective and unemotional about your charged with homicide and several See MARGOLIN / Page 3 also do YouTube book reviews of kids’ dog books. The segment was fi lmed at Powell’s Books In Beaverton and at the boy’s house in Port- THESHORTLIST land. To view the segment, go to today.com/video/today/ 53985936#53985936. School of Rock To visit Michael’s dog blog, MISC. The education group puts on its go to BashAndLucy.com. third Best! of Portland, a concert fea- “We started the blog and turing members of its Rock N’ Roll book to help us cope with the ChocolateFest Camp 4 Girls playing alongside local pain of losing our dear Lucy at The ninth annual event features bands. the age of 6,” Lisa Cohn says. more than 80 exhibitors presenting 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, Wonder “We never expected it to take truffles, fudge, caramels and, of Ballroom, 128 N.E. Russell St., bestof- Drumming and us on such an adventure. course, chocolate, and much more. portlandshow.com, $13, $16 at door dancing are part We’ve learned how passionate 6 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, 11 of Mochitsuki, the people are about dogs and how a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, 11 Mochitsuki Japanese American much dogs can help heal and a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, Oregon The local Japanese American New New Year teach kids and adults.” Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Year celebration includes drumming celebration. Luther King Jr. Blvd., chocolatefest. and musical guests (including Port- COURTESY OF Upcoming OMSI exhibit org, $12-$24, $8 students, $7 children land Taiko), classical dancing, cul- RICH IWASAKI “The International Exhibit of tural happenings and many other Sherlock Holmes” closed, and Renovation & Landscaping Show activities in the 18th annual event. about obstacles; 3. Turn those obsta- Post5 Theatre now it’s time for the alternative Spring’s coming, and it’s time to 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, cles into strengths; 4. Always fi nish a The company is putting on “Thera- sports generation to have its think about making over your house Scottish Rite Center, 1512 S.W. Mor- pep talk with a rallying cry. py Hunger,” by Cassandra Boice, a day(s) at the Oregon Museum and yard. rison St., boxoffi cetickets.com, $10- 8 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, 3 p.m. semi-psychedelic and poignant look of Science and Industry. The 2 p.m.-8 p.m. Friday, Jan 24, 10 $12, $7-$9 students Sundays, Jan. 24-Feb. 16, Peninsula at how and why we medicate our sports and physics exhibit “To- a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, 11 a.m- Park Community Center, 700 N. Rosa minds in this country. The details: ny Hawk/Rad Science” opens 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, Veterans Me- Park Way, hand2mouththeatre.org, 9:30 p.m. Jan. 23-25, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 9:30 Feb. 1 and runs through May 4, morial Coliseum, homeshowcenter. STAGE $15-$17, $20 at door p.m. Jan. 26 and Feb. 2, Post5 Theatre, examining such questions as: com, $4 850 N.E. 81st Ave., $10. It’s also put- What does it take to pull off a ‘Tennessee in Key West’ ting on “Bon Ton Roulet at the Shake- mid-air 900 (degree spin) on a Portland Comic Con The Fertile Ground Festival of New Inukshuk Production Company/ speare Cafe,” by Elizabeth Huffman skateboard? Which surface The Wizard World tour starts Works begins Jan. 23; last week the Portland Q Center put on the original — Shakespeare like you’ve never makes for the best ride? What in Portland and there are scores Tribune wrote a story about some of play written by Robert Lee Gaynor seen it, with live music, Mardi Gras does science have to do with of celebrities and comics types the groups involved (portlandtri- and directed by Marybeth Bielawski- beads and plenty of drinking. The de- any of it? attending. bune.com), but here are some more: DeLeo, a fi ctional piece inspired by the tails: 7 p.m. Jan. 23-26, Jan. 30-Feb. 2, For info: omsi.edu. 3 p.m.-8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, life of playwright Tennessee Williams. Post5 Theatre, 850 N.E. 81st Ave., $10. 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They hail from the town where St. Patrick was laid to rest, played a tiny role in end- ing the Irish Troubles, and sold millions of records since they formed in 1992. Yet when Downpatrick, North- ern Ireland’s Ash plays America, they still generally gig in night- clubs as opposed to stadiums. 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What Kurt wrought Of the hundreds of gigs Ash difference the agreement made. “It was not professional,” Nirvana inspired the punk- has played, from headlining fes- “British forces were in our 463232.012314 Hamilton says drily. “That didn’t pop-rock Ash to play, Hamilton tivals in Europe to sharing tours streets as a daily routine,” he help.” says. When the grunge band’s with Weezer in America, the one says of his youth. “It almost be- In a phone interview from music hit the Irish airwaves of which the band is most proud came sort of normal.” Now that New York City, where he now back in the early ‘90s, time split took place in 1998, in Waterford they aren’t, “it’s kind of weird resides, Hamilton spins one yarn in two for him and his friends. Hall in Belfast. that they are not there.” Portland’s first choice for quality fabric since 1918 after another about the band, “Everything that people lis- The gig was intended to pro- which has put 18 singles in the tened to in the past was just like mote a “Yes” vote on the Good The road ahead U.K. Top 40, including 1995’s rubbish,” he says. “Nirvana Friday Agreement to end the Ash has seen its highs and “Girl From Mars” and 2001’s showed you didn’t have to be Irish Troubles, the 30 years of lows, from being hailed as one of “Burn Baby Burn.” technically amazing to write a strife between the mostly Catho- Brit-pop’s greatest bands to fl irt- Since 2007, Ash has eschewed song.” lic nationalists and the mostly ing with bankruptcy. Having be- recording albums, focusing on He also realized he didn’t have Protestant unionists and their come experts at the art of the Cotton Flannel releasing singles, including 26 to be technically amazing to play British allies. The agreement’s rock ‘n’ roll single, the trio sees consecutively in its “A to Z” se- good bass, although he briefl y electoral fate was in doubt and its upcoming tour as a chance to stay warm ries from 2009-10. dabbled in complex playing. U2’s Bono called up Ash and re-introduce themselves to BRRR... In addition to Hamilton and “There was really no point to asked them to play the concert, America. in spite of the cold weather Wheeler, Ash includes drummer it other than to show off,” he which brought nationalist leader “We try to build a loyal fan 25% Rick McMurray. Former mem- says. He focused on creating John Hume together with union- base,” Hamilton says. “We’re with FLANNEL bers include British guitarist simple, catchy bass lines that ist leader David Trimble on stage. still working on new material. off Charlotte Hatherley, who’s also would service Ash’s rock sound. “We had lived through the We just want to keep continuing Come see our great thru 2/4 worked with KT Tunstall. The band co-writes songs as a Troubles our entire lives,” Ham- to do what we want to do until The group plays with Deaf Ha- group, but Wheeler is the engine ilton says, noting Ash readily we can’t.” selection & SAVE too. vana and Vendetta Red at the that drives Ash’s music machine, agreed to play the concert, which He adds that it pays to ignore Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside Hamilton says. observers said did inspire young trends and just write what you PORTLAND: 9701 SE McLoughlin • 503/786/1234 St., at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28. “He’s got the gift of writing people to come out and vote. Al- think is good. BEAVERTON: 5th & Western Ave • 503/646-3000 Tickets are $15 in advance, the really good melodies and a though violence still erupts oc- “You don’t know what’s gonna $17 at door, and the show is really good song. Then we’ll just casionally to this day in North- be hot in nine months time,” he 21 and over. For info, visit sort of jam it out.” ern Ireland, Hamilton says no says. January CLEARANCE SALE the Flatbellys look like a LiveMusic! bunch of nice 21st-century post-college kids, but their 10-50% OFF bluegrass-fl avored tunes be- By ROB CULLIVAN tray a love for music from the Storewide Pamplin Media Group past two centuries. They spin tales of “bank-robbing aunties Jan. 25 and moonshinin’ grandpas,” among other subjects. Lindsay Rockabilly clubbed Lou is a passionate songwriter Psychobilly-meets-roots- whose band features compe- rock band J.D. Wilkes and tent old-timey instrumentation the Dirt Daubers are like a balanced with the kind of har- gas tank that explodes just be- monically layered vocals fans cause you looked at it the of mountain music have come wrong way. With tunes like to expect. the manic harmonica-driven Lindsay Lou & the Flatbel- “French Harp Hustle,” the lys, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, femme fatale fl avored “You Alberta Street Pub, 1036 N.E. 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412210.012413 www.portlandmusiccompany.com 455979.010214 The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 23, 2014 Portland!Life LIFE B3 Mom launches fundraiser for disabled son Your Love,” Kearns Moore’s ef- band, medical records software ‘Show Your Love’ forts are designed to help her trainer Matt Millard, decided Here’s how to donations will aid boy son reach his greatest potential she would resign from her news- ‘Show Your Love’ by providing him with targeted paper post and begin bed rest. with cerebral palsy physical and cognitive therapies But their sons still arrived 10 If you’d like to help provide med- the family otherwise could not weeks early, in June 2010, and ical therapies for Malachi, there are several ways to help: By NANCY TOWNSLEY afford. Her goal is to raise $5,000. Malachi suffered a traumatic ■ Pamplin Media Group “Malachi’s brain damage at brain injury during the birth Visit his page, “Show Your Love,” (gfwd.at/1aQXsHt at GiveForward. birth remains a signifi cant ob- process, which in turn caused com) and donate what you can. Canby mom Shasta Kearns stacle in his ability to run, jump his cerebral palsy — a central ■ Share Malachi’s GiveForward Moore wants to trade a dozen and play like his brother does,” motor dysfunction that affects page on Facebook or other social cookies for a dash of compas- says Kearns Moore, former edi- muscle tone, posture and move- media. sion for Malachi. tor of the Canby Herald’s sister ment, among other possible ■ Pre-order baked goods for Across the nation, thousands papers, the West Linn Tidings complications. Valentine’s Day by donating $20 of folks like her, connected to and Southwest Community Con- The newborns remained in or more to the GiveForward cam- people with ongoing serious nection. While her other son, Oregon Health & Science Uni- paign. Print your receipt and bring medical issues, have turned to Jaden — a mirror image of his versity’s neonatal intensive care it to the bake sale to collect a dozen goodies of your choice. online sources as they struggle dark-haired, blue-eyed sibling — unit for 42 days. ■ Come to the bake sale benefi t to keep up with bills related to scampers around on area play- In 2012, Kearns Moore used from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on their loved ones’ treatments. grounds, Malachi can’t yet walk COURTESY OF SHASTA KEARNS MOORE her writing talents to create and Sunday, Feb. 9, at Hillsdale They’ve created profi les on Give- and lags behind his peers in Canby resident Shasta Kearns Moore plays with her identical twin publish a board book called Community Church, 6948 S.W. Forward, a Chicago-based start- appetite and weight. boys, Jaden (left) and Malachi, both 3, at Willamette Falls State Park. “Dark and Light: A Love Story in Capitol Highway, Portland. up that helps individuals raise Yet he’s a whiz with numbers, She carries Malachi in a backpack; he can’t walk due to cerebral palsy. Black and White” (available at money to cover out-of-pocket is already reading and loves to darkandlightbooks.com). That medical costs. sing silly songs, according to his effort, which began as an online Though the family has health Here at home, Kearns Moore mom, who — when she’s not but can also affect cognition, “Winter Rabbit” in his class- crowd-sourcing campaign insurance coverage, in 2013 Ke- is doing the same — with a deli- shuttling him to his numerous speech and everything in be- room at Canby Community Pre- through Kickstarter, was “a arns Moore and Millard spent cious twist. The author, wife and therapy appointments — spends tween. “It’s similar to the effects school and insisted he wanted to huge success,” she says, and $15,000 out-of-pocket on special mother of identical twins aims to her days taking both boys on out- of a stroke — everyone is differ- read it. taught her that “there is nothing therapies for Malachi, including turn handmade Valentine’s Day ings to the library, the zoo, on ent,” she says. Despite her son’s unmistak- more powerful nor joyful than a several trips to California to set goodies into medical funds for play dates with friends, and to “Malachi is fantastic at most able intellectual progress, how- community coming together in up lessons with the Anat Baniel Malachi, her 3-year-old son who specially designed “inclusive” academic pursuits,” Kearns ever, anxiety over his future service.” Method, modeled after the fi nd- has cerebral palsy. She’s doing it playgrounds for kids of all mobil- Moore says. “He can sight-read lurks in the background for Ke- Yet with continued — and ings of Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais, a using two routes: a February ity levels. most simple words and some of arns Moore, whose pregnancy multiplying — medical appoint- 20th-century scientist who be- bake sale in Hillsdale and a 35- Almost always, Kearns Moore his favorite books he can read to turned high-risk after her obste- ments for Malachi on the hori- lieved the brain can change itself day campaign on GiveForward. said, cerebral palsy is “associat- us in full.” A couple weeks ago, trician discovered she was car- zon, Kearns Moore was getting to improve physical skill and Collectively called “Show ed with movement disorders” Malachi spied a book called rying twins. She and her hus- nervous as 2013 came to a close. well-being. Margolin: New book has more serious themes Ford, which took place in the TRIBUNE: You began thinking ways reading, so I was in awe of ■ From page 1 mid-1800s. How do you go about Author Phillip about writing “Daughter” in the authors and it never, ever oc- creating a fi ctional story based Margolin says early 1980s. Did so much time curred to me that I could do based novel, different from writ- on actual events? writing “Worthy passing between the inception something as big as write a ing other novels set in modern MARGOLIN: That’s the easy Brown’s Daughter” of the idea and publishing the book. times? part. You don’t write about the was almost like novel make for a better book? TRIBUNE: What do you think MARGOLIN: You still have to tell real thing. You’re inspired by writing science MARGOLIN: This is where it about being viewed as one of the a story. From that standpoint, the idea. In this situation it was, fi ction, because the helps to have a fabulous agent. kings of the legal thriller genre? this book and my other books what would it be like if you were characters — The intent was to write a real MARGOLIN: I never intended to are very similar. The big differ- an illiterate black man in an ar- albeit real people serious book. It was a brilliant be a writer of legal thrillers. ence is that with this, it’s almost ea where white people didn’t — lived more than idea with real (lousy) execution. When I fi rst published (my fi rst like science fi ction — like you’re like you and someone stole your 150 years ago. My fi rst drafts were really bad. book) “Heartstone” that termi- writing about a different planet. kids? That’s the emotional com- ... If you saw the old drafts, nology didn’t even exist. That TRIBUNE PHOTO: You didn’t have a telephone, ponent and then you just make JAIME VALDEZ they’re only a feint resemblance term came about after “Pre- how do you get in touch with up characters and situations to what you would read (now). sumed Innocent” and “The people? Where do you get your and you tell your story. I always MARGOLIN: (I’ve said before) also talk about what is the effect TRIBUNE: Your law career was Firm.” Before that, a book with a water from? Did people brush joke that when I was a lawyer my goal is to get you from Port- of being told you’re subhuman? inspired in large part by your murder and a lawyer was called their teeth? It’s fi nding out these and I lied in court, people would land to New York on a plane TRIBUNE: Do you envision love of “Perry Mason” books. a murder mystery and it didn’t really basic things about day-to- threaten me with contempt and without realizing you took the writing more historically based Was it inevitable that you would get reviewed in the New York day life that we take for granted. jail time and disbarment. Now, trip. This book is a little differ- novels in the future? eventually become a writer? Times and it didn’t get on the The most interesting thing for (as a writer) I make up stuff and ent. It has really serious themes. MARGOLIN: If I get an idea, I MARGOLIN: No, it’s actually the bestseller list. I mean, “To Kill a me was, if I was a lawyer in 1860, I lie all the time, and people send My wife passed away seven write it. Writing, for me, is very opposite. My career has been Mockingbird” is really a legal what would I do? Then I found me letters saying how much years ago. We had a phenome- easy. Getting an idea is very bizarre. When I was in seventh thriller if you want to get techni- out there were no courthouses. they like my lies. nal marriage, and I was really hard. So if I got an idea for an- grade, because of the “Perry cal about it. All I was trying to Oh, my goodness. So where TRIBUNE: While the primary (messed) up for a couple of other historical novel, I’d write Mason” books, I decided I want- do with my fi rst book was write would you try your cases? That goal of a novel is to entertain the years grieving. In the book, the it. It’s just where am I going to ed to be a criminal defense law- a novel, period. I was making my was the really diffi cult part. reader, what else do you hope wife (of Worthy Brown) dying get the idea for something that yer and that’s all I wanted to do. living as a lawyer. I didn’t con- TRIBUNE: “Daughter” is loose- your audience gets from explored how you deal with los- gets me excited enough to do the I’ve been a voracious reader sider myself a writer. It was just ly based on the case of Holmes v. “Daughter”? ing someone you love so much. I work? since like fi rst grade. I was al- a hobby, basically. Farmington Square invites you to tour our home! Every day we make it our goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. We offer exceptional wellness programs, social activities, and care in a family atmosphere that residents enjoy calling home.

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Super: Free safety Earl Thomas says the Seattle Seahawks took it personal when Seahawks some picked San Francisco to beat them last week but won big in that the NFC champs need to treat the Super Bowl “like Pop preseason Warner.” COURTESY OF MICHAEL WORKMAN ■ From page 10 want to play the best. Some peo- Thomas said he will treat the ple thought San Francisco had a Super Bowl like any other game. get one day.” chance to beat us, so we took “People make the game big- That said, Wilson under- that personal. We know that this ger than what it is,” he said. “I stands that the title game will be chance (playing in the Super still treat this like Pop Warner. more than him against Manning. Bowl) is rare. As an ultimate This is fun. This is a child’s “It’s the Denver Broncos ver- competitor, you always want to game. You should enjoy every sus the Seattle Seahawks,” Wil- be the best.” moment, soak this in, and just be son said. “It will be a great game, It could be a cold weather Su- yourself, express yourself.” TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: L.E. BASKOW a great battle. We’ll prepare the per Bowl, but defensive end Mi- The Seahawks and Broncos In March 2010, Terrence Jones cut down the net at McArthur Court after wrapping up his Jefferson High right way and make sure we’re chael Bennett said the Seahawks have played this year. That was career with a third consecutive Class 5A state championship. ready to go and come out with a aren’t worried about that. in preseason, though, and while lot of energy.” “We are ready for it,” Bennett the Seahawks won 40-10, it will Members of the Seattle de- said. “Whatever happens, we be much different in the Super fense said they look forward to just want to be there, and we Bowl. Carroll said his team will Jones: the match-up. don’t care about the weather. be ready. Ex-Blazer Drexler “Peyton Manning is a good We can’t make excuses about “We’re not going to take this quarterback and great competi- the weather. We just want to go challenge lightly,” he said. tor, but we welcome the chal- out there and win the game.” “We’re going to go after this lenge,” strong safety Kam Chan- Said Wilson: “Playing in New thing, and we’re not going into likes forward’s progress cellor said. “Challenges are al- York will be a great moment. this game any other way but ways welcomed.” The fi eld is still 100 yards (by) 53 thinking that we’re going to win. Said free safety Earl Thomas: and a third (yards), and we can’t And these guys don’t know any ■ decade. versatile,” Harden said. “As a competitor, you always wait.” other way.” From page 10 “Terrence has been playing “That’s what makes him so well,” McHale said. “Like all useful for our team. He can what they’re really good at, 22-year-old guys, he’s prone to guard different positions. He’s and they strive to use that. be up and down a bit, but he’s a tough matchup for oppo- When you’re going against getting more comfortable all nents. And he’s young, so he’s them, you have to try to take it the time. He has a wide vari- still developing.” away.” ety of skills. He can rebound, Hall-of-Famer Clyde Drexler the Jones worked hard through he’s a good shot-blocker, has has a great deal of respect for EXPLORE the offseason, earning fi rst- good hands and a good handle. Jones’ game, too. team all-Las Vegas Summer He’s just a very good player.” “Terrence can be the best with Portland’s League honors, and was pre- What has made the differ- power forward in the game in pared when his opportunity ence for Jones this season? two years,” says Drexler, TV Chamber of Commerce WORLD arose early this season. “The experience I’ve got- analyst for Rockets games. He was sensational against ten,” the Portland native said. “That’s how good I think he is. Boston on Nov. 19, scoring a “Not playing that much last He can put the ball on the game-high 24 points on 10-for- year, I was able to learn from fl oor, he can spin, he can 12 shooting with nine re- watching. That, plus the expe- shoot. He has to work on his bounds. rience of actually getting out long-range shot, but his mid- He had 21 points, 14 re- there and being able to do ev- range shot is good, and he has bounds and three blocked erything ... I’ve learned a lot. a thousand moves around the shots on Christmas Day vs. “Making transitions between basket. San Antonio, racked up 19 the NBA and the D-League last “He plays way above the points and a career-high 17 year helped me out a lot. I took rim, is a good rebounder and rebounds at Washington on advantage of that. I remained probably the best shot-blocker Jan. 11 and collected 25 confi dent and healthy and on the team. He has a good points, eight boards and six fresh and ready to go when I motor, too. He runs in transi- blocks at New Orleans on did get my opportunity.” tion all the time. And he’s a re- Jan. 15. Jones’ teammates have been ally nice young man.” THE CHAMBER MAKES Not surprising, all of the impressed. Jones grinned bashfully INTERNATIONAL aforementioned performances “He’s still learning how to when told of the praise lav- came in Houston victories. In play the game,” Howard said. ished on him by the former TRAVEL HASSLE-FREE the 36-point outburst against “But he has been really effec- Trail Blazer standout. AND EASY. Milwaukee, he scored 25 tive running the fl oor, grab- “I appreciate the compli- points on 9-for-11 shooting in bing offensive rebounds, being ment coming from as great a the fi rst half alone. in the right position. He’s play- player as Clyde,” Jones said. Jones, who had one double- ing free.” “If I work hard, anything’s pos- double as a rookie, has 13 this Guard James Harden loves sible. 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Warner Pacifi c is at Concordia day at Northern Arizona, as the and native of France, has been (6.3). They had only three turn- (TNT). for a crosstown Cascade berth in Big Sky Lumberjacks won 77-56. practicing since last week, and overs total in the second half College men’s basketball: BYU Collegiate Conference match-up, conference tourney The Sac State game came fi ve since suffering an Achilles ten- and OT at Sac State. takes on the Portland Pilots in 7:30 p.m. days after the Viks had fought don injury that ended his season But Geving says some of his West Coast Conference action at College women’s basketball: By STEVE BRANDON off visiting Montana in three early last year at Midland (Tex- club’s turnovers have been Chiles Center, 7 p.m. ... Oregon Portland is at Loyola Marymount, The Tribune overtimes at Stott Center. as) Junior College. costly. invades Washington to meet the 2 p.m. ... Lewis & Clark is at “There was really no panic for He could see some time soon “Our offense can execute bet- Huskies at 8 p.m. (FOX Sports 1). Whitworth, 6 p.m. ... Warner The Portland State men’s our players and coaches” going at power forward for the verti- ter,” he says. “We’ve done a College women’s basketball: Pacifi c visits Concordia, 5:30 p.m. basketball team is about to into the OT at Sac State, Geving cally challenged Vikings. good job taking care of the ball, The University of Portland begins a College wrestling: Oklahoma is start a big two-week stretch, says. “We just said, ‘We did it If he can defend and rebound, but when we do turn it over, I WCC road trip with a 7 p.m. game at OSU, 11:30 a.m. (Pac-12 with four Big Sky games, all the other day, let’s just he’ll help. call them touchdown turnovers, at Pepperdine. ... Portland State Networks). at home. do it again.’ ” “If we could get 10 to because teams go the other way goes to Cedar City, Utah, for a 6 College gymnastics: Iowa “You’ve got to win your home But then came a long 15 minutes out of him and lay it in. That’s not defense, p.m. PT Big Sky game against State visits Oregon State, 7 p.m. games,” coach Tyler Geving trip to Flagstaff, Ariz., the first week or two, that’s your offense. Southern Utah. Prep wrestling: Lincoln com- says. and the challenge of that would be great, and “Or we take a bad shot that is College wrestling: Oregon petes in a tournament at Tigard. ... A spot in the conference tour- playing at high altitude. we’d re-evaluate from like a turnover. That’s one thing State has a home dual meet with Cleveland and Wilson are at a nament could ride on how the The Viks were leading there,” Geving says. we’ve got to clean up.” Lehigh, 7 p.m. Hood River Valley tourney. Vikings do on Saturday against until the end of the fi rst Rebounding is one of The Viks got a boost inside at Southern Utah, Monday against half, then got outscored the main areas where Sac State from 6-7 senior trans- Friday, Jan. 24 Sunday, Jan. 26 Eastern Washington, Jan. 30 ver- 29-4 early in the second Viking the Vikings need to fo- fer Kyle Richardson, who had sus co-leader Northern Colorado, half. cus, Geving says. The career highs of 12 points and 10 Winterhawks: Everett meets Blazers: A one-day trip takes and Feb. 1 with North Dakota. “We had some bad Viks rank eighth in the rebounds. Portland at Moda Center, 7 p.m. Portland to Oakland, Calif., to face PSU is in a four-way tie for possessions and wore Watch conference in rebound- Then, at NAU, it was 6-10 ju- Boys basketball: PIL 5A games Golden State, 6 p.m. (KGW 8). seventh place with a 2-4 confer- down a little,” Geving ing margin. nior Brandon Cataldo chipping have Madison at Jefferson, Winterhawks: Portland visits ence record. says. “They had more energy “We’re not taller than people, in with 10 points, his career Cleveland at Benson, and Wilson Everett’s Comcast Arena for a 4 The top seven of 11 teams will than we did.” and we’re not going to out-jump high. at Franklin, all 7:30 p.m. ... p.m. game against the Silvertips. qualify for the Big Sky tourney, Seeing that, Geving gave his anybody, so we’ve just got to “Both of them were effective Central Catholic is at Reynolds for College women’s basketball: and “our league is so balanced,” team some time off before re- concentrate on rebounding the against Northern Arizona; we a 7 p.m. Mt. Hood Conference Washington is at Oregon, noon Geving says, “that probably ev- suming practice on Tuesday. basketball and not giving people probably should have got them game. ... Also in the MHC, David (Pac-12 Networks). ... OSU wel- ery coach thinks anybody can “You hit that midseason point second chances,” Geving says. a few more touches,” Geving Douglas is at Centennial, 7 p.m. comes WSU to Gill Coliseum, 2 beat anybody in a tournament where you’ve got to catch your The Viks, a guard-oriented says. “We need to keep estab- ... In the Metro League, Jesuit vis- p.m. or on a neutral court.” breath and regroup,” he says. team, have done a good job mov- lishing Kyle or Brandon inside. its Southridge, 7:15 p.m. ... Class The Vikings are coming off a “It’s good that we don’t play un- ing the ball on offense, general- You can’t shoot jumpers all 5A Parkrose visits Putnam for a Monday, Jan. 27 1-1 road weekend. They picked til Saturday.” ly. They rank fi rst in the Big Sky night. You have to have some- 7:15 p.m. Northwest Oregon up their second overtime victo- Geving has hopes of adding a in assist-turnover ratio (1.2), sec- body who’s a threat around the Conference game. College men’s basketball: ry in a row, beating Sacramento frontcourt player to his rotation ond in turnover margin basket.” Girls basketball: In the PIL 5A, Eastern Washington is at PSU, 7 Franklin is at Wilson, Benson is at p.m. Cleveland, and Jefferson is at Madison, all 7:30 p.m. ... St. Tuesday, Jan. 28 Mary’s Academy plays host to Reynolds in a 7 p.m. Mt. Hood Blazers: Memphis plays at Conference game. ... Central Moda Center, 7 p.m. (CSNNW). Catholic goes to David Douglas for Boys basketball: In the PIL 5A, another 7 p.m. MHC contest. ... Cleveland goes to Franklin, Southridge is at Jesuit in a 7:15 Jefferson visits Benson, and FOUR NAMES. p.m. Metro League match. ... Roosevelt is at Madison, all 7:30 Putnam tips off at Parkrose at p.m. ... A Portland Interscholastic 7:15 p.m. in a 5A Northwest League nonleague game features Oregon Conference game. Wilson at Grant, 7:30 p.m. ... College men’s basketball: Gresham is at Central Catholic in ONE WILL MAKE Lewis & Clark has a Northwest the Mt. Hood Conference, 7 p.m. Conference road game at ... In the 5A Northwest Oregon Whitman, 8 p.m. Conference, Wilsonville visits College women’s basketball: Parkrose, 7:15 p.m. Washington State plays Oregon, 7 Girls basketball: In PIL 5A HISTORY. p.m., at Matthew Knight Arena. ... action, Franklin is at Cleveland, Oregon State is at home against Madison is at Roosevelt, and UW, 6 p.m. ... Lewis & Clark plays Benson is at Jefferson, all 7:30 at Whitman, 6 p.m. p.m. ... In the Mt. Hood College track and fi eld: Conference, Barlow plays at St. Oregon’s second indoor meet of Mary’s Academy, 7 p.m. ... The the season is the Rod McCravy Metro League calendar has Jesuit Memorial Invitational at Lexington, at Westview, 7:15 p.m. ... Parkrose Ky., today and Saturday. has a 5A Northwest Oregon Conference game at Wilsonville, Saturday, Jan. 25 7:15 p.m. Blazers: Minnesota, with star Wednesday, Jan. 29 Kevin Love and coach Rick Adelman, visit Moda Center, 7 Winterhawks: Everett takes on p.m. (CSNNW, NBATV). Portland at Memorial Coliseum, 7 We asked you to help name the new transit bridge across the Willamette, Boys basketball: Grant plays at p.m. Thurston, 7:30 p.m. ... Lincoln Boys basketball: Cleveland is and you came through in a big way! The Bridge Naming Committee goes to South Eugene, 7 p.m., in at Lincoln in a nonleague PIL another Class 6A league game. game, 7:30 p.m. .. Metro League reviewed your nearly 9,500 submissions and selected four that best Girls basketball: Grant is at play has Westview at Jesuit, 7:15 Thurston, 5:30 p.m. ... Lincoln is p.m. reflect the region’s history and culture, and promise to connect and at South Eugene, 5:30 p.m. ... Girls basketball: Central College men’s basketball: San Catholic plays a nonleague game inspire us—not just now, but 100 years from now. Please let us know Diego visits Chiles Center for a 1 at Grant, 7:30 p.m. p.m. game against San Diego. ... Prep wrestling: The PIL city what you think! Southern Utah plays at Portland championships begin a two-day State’s Stott Center, 7 p.m. ... run at Marshall. Oregon is at Washington State 4 College men’s basketball: p.m. (Pac-12 Networks). ... Oregon Portland hits the road and plays The four finalists! State takes on Washington at at San Francisco, 7 p.m.

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Robin Lopez comes down with a rebound in a game against the New York Knicks. TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE Lopez: Happy to do dirty work for a win

■ From page 10 at Stanford. He’s a comic-book age he was going to be an NBA afi cionado and collector and an player. family measures up to her.” amateur illustrator. “It was a foregone conclusion,” The family moved to the Seat- “I’ve always had a passion for he says. “I’ve been working on it tle area for a year, 1995 — the drawing,” he says. “It’s always forever. I was going to get there year the Mariners beat the Yan- been a part of our family. I draw some way, somehow. I’ve always kees in the playoffs, then lost to a lot. I carry a sketchbook with been very determined. I have a Cleveland in the American me on the road. My older broth- strong work ethic.” League championship series. er and I are always sending pic- Lopez also has a strong fun “I liked the whole team, Ken tures back and between us. I’m ethic. Griffey Jr. and Edgar Martinez always working on it and trying “That’s one of the things I particularly,” says Lopez, who to get better.” learned in Phoenix, playing with sometimes can be seen wearing Brook and Robin have done (Shaquille O’Neal), Steve Nash a Joey Cora jersey. comic books together. and Amare (Stoudemire),” he Brother Alex played colle- “Usually action-adventure says. “You have to have fun play- giately at Washington and Santa stuff, in the ‘Raiders of the Lost ing basketball. Otherwise, it’s Clara. Ark’ vein,” Robin says. pretty worthless.” “He could have played in the They’ve also put together Lopez has an off-the-wall NBA if we had known how to go some sort of television pilot, sense of humor sometimes. He about it then,” though Robin is se- opened an Instagram account Robin says, some- cretive about it, for his cat, Prince Edward Zeph- what cryptically. “You have to turning down the yr. “Seemed like he deserved Chris Lopez chance to get some one,” Lopez says. went no further have fun playing important publicity Where did the name come than high-school basketball. for it through the from? “His name was Edward, basketball, though Portland Tribune. and he seemed pretty regal, so I Robin says he Otherwise, “I don’t want to added ‘Prince,’ ” Lopez says. And could have been a it’s pretty divulge too much,” Zephyr? “It’s just another good TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE “high D-1 player” he says, “but it’s a name.” Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez works his way to the basket against the Phoenix Suns. had he not been worthless.” collaboration with There’s a YouTube clip from derailed by “poli- — Robin Lopez my brothers.” earlier this season, before a cities where you have a lot of thinks the city’s fans would react with a lot of different guys. I talk tics. He got fed up Robin is a minute game in Detroit, showing the weird stuff that goes on just be- to an NBA championship. to LaMarcus a lot. I love hanging with all that junk.” younger than Brook. Robin’s Pistons’ mascot wearing a giant cause there are so many people. “That would certainly be ex- out with Joel Freeland.” Robin says he has no relation- helter-skelter hairdo is the easi- curly wig to mock Lopez. Robin I liken Portland to a smaller San citing,” he says. “We’ve already The Blazers, he offers, “are a ship with his father, Heriberto est way to tell them apart. jumps him, grabs the wig and Francisco. That’s what I enjoy seen some amazing things from special mix of guys. We have a Lopez. “Brook got it cut one day and I puts it on his own head. about it.” our fan base. Just imagine how very open team. Everybody feels Education was always didn’t,” he says. “People always “We were just messing What’s one thing Portlanders excited and how rowdy they’d be very natural around each other.” stressed to the Lopez boys by ask me about (the hair). They around,” Lopez explains. “He would find surprising about in that situation. That’s some- He loves his role with the their mother, a Stanford gradu- want a satisfying orgy story, but tweeted me the night before, Lopez? He thinks for a long thing you want to see.” team, as a guy who does the ate whose parents were teach- they won’t get one.” talking some mess. I talked some moment. When he’s in California, he dirty work. He doesn’t much ers. She was delighted when The twins are pals. back.” “That’s tough,” he says. “Peo- loves to visit theme parks. For care about his numbers, other Brook and Robin landed at her “We’ve always been close,” he Lopez and teammate LaMar- ple have a pretty good read on hobbies beyond art, “I like to than “doing whatever I can to alma mater. They each attended says. “It’s only natural to have cus Aldridge do a fun TV com- my personality. I don’t know watch movies. I like to read — help the team keep winning. I’ll two years before coming out to some fi ghts as kids, but for the mercial for Portland’s McLough- what would be surprising.” historical biographies, fantasy, be that utility guy. the NBA. most part, we got along. We’re lin Auto Mall, with Robin declar- Lopez says the people of Port- folklore, a lot of different things. “There’s something to be said Robin says he did well aca- pretty similar. He’s a little more ing of the auto dealer, “That’s the land have been “very respect- I love to travel. Nothing really for stats,” he says. “Numbers can demically at Stanford, “but I’m stubborn than I am, but I can be whole reason I moved here.” ful” in approaching the Blazers’ out of the ordinary.” tell us a great deal about things not going to lie, it was a struggle bullheaded, too.” They share a singing role that new center. Lopez says he has no girl- that go on. But sometimes you at fi rst. Stanford sets out to chal- Is Robin envious of his broth- will keep them about as far as “One or two cases go the friend. Some day, he hopes to get need to read between the lines. lenge everybody. But I was pretty er’s accolades? humanly possible from the wrong way, but the majority of married and have children. He There are some things that can’t successful at balancing classes “Not at all,” he says. “Not for Grammy Awards. interaction has been very posi- drives a 2010 Infi niti and doesn’t be put in a statistical category.” and athletics. That’s what was re- one second. He’s a supremely It’s a refl ection of Lopez’s in- tive,” he says. “I’ve been having consider himself a gadget guy. That’s the way Robin Lopez is, ally a challenge for me at fi rst.” talented player. That’s fantastic. stant affi nity with Portland. a good time on the fl oor. Off the “It’s amazing what technology is too. You can’t really put the Lopez says he is “about half- I’m so happy for him. I want him “It’s a town that wears its per- floor, I’m also having a great doing,” he says, “but I don’t try young man in a box — in a very way” toward earning his degree. to get healthy.” sonality on its sleeve,” he says. “I time. I love being back on the to keep on the cutting edge.” big box, even. One of a kind, per- Is that a goal? Then, in deadpan: “He’s a bit kind of like to be the same way.” West Coast.” His closest friend among for- haps, though brother Brook “I’ve love to some day,” he of a jackass, though.” Lopez enjoys being close to But Lopez won’t make his off- mer teammates is New Orleans might have something to say says. “It’s something special. My How so? “I really shouldn’t downtown, living along the season home in Portland: “I’m a forward Ryan Anderson. With about that. mom’s a teacher, so ... she’d like talk about it, so I’m not going to. South Waterfront. California guy. I go back to Fres- the Blazers? to see that, yeah.” My mom would not be happy.” Portland, Lopez says, “has a no every summer.” “Everybody gets along so [email protected] Lopez focused on “studio art” Robin knew from a young different vibe to it. You have big He smiles when asked how he well,” Lopez says. “I hang out Twitter: @kerryeggers Tribune’sATHLETESoftheWEEK

PRO Portland State HIGH SCHOOL Blazers EMILY EASOM, basketball — 5-10 sophomore G sank game-winning basket EMILY ROMMEL ROBIN LOPEZ — 7-foot starting C had and scored career-high 26 points (12-15 CLEVELAND BASKETBALL plus-51 rating in 92 minutes of wins over FGs) as Vikings knocked off Sacramento The 5-11 senior F Cleveland, San Antonio and Dallas. State (11-2 coming into game) 83-80. led a 65-54 win at Totaled 32 points (15-24 FGs), 19 Portland Madison with her rebounds, 5 blocks. 29 points. She is at Winterhawks BOBBY SHARP, basketball — 6-2 junior 18 points, 10 G scored team-high 14 points, making 5 rebounds and BRENDAN BURKE — Portland’s No. 1 of 7 FGs (4 of 5 from 3-point distance) as 2-plus blocks per goalie, back from hip pointer, pitched Pilots beat Loyola Marymount 71-52 at game, shooting 56 shutout against Spokane and allowed Chiles Center. percent on FGs and only 2 goals in 8-2 win over Moose Haw. Lewis & Clark 46 percent on 3s. Totaled 49 saves. TREVOR SCHAPIRO , swimming — Junior from JONATHAN PARRISH COLLEGE Pebble Beach, Calif., had six victories in , Portland back-to-back meets — the 1000 and 500 Lutheran basketball — Senior 6-2 G com- Oregon State freestyle on both days, plus the 200 butter- bined for 38 points, 19 rebounds, 10 fl y vs. Linfi eld and 400 IM vs. Willamette. assists and 6 steals in 1A victories ERIC MORELAND, basketball — 6-10 against Life Christian and North junior F helped Beavers beat visiting UO Warner Pacifi c Clackamas Christian. 80-72, getting 15 points, plus game highs DOUG THOMAS, basketball — 6-5 MAKENZIE BROOKS, Riverdale bas- of 13 rebounds, 3 blocks and 5 assists. junior F from Aloha High led Knights — on ketball — 5-10 senior PG, four-year starter Made 11 of 12 free throws. 5-game win streak — past Northwest and and all-leaguer and captain for the 2A Oregon State Evergreen, totaling 40 points (15-31 FGs) Lady Mavericks, averaged 17.7 points in DYLAN LEONARD and 14 rebounds. victories over Nestucca, Knappa and GRANT BASKETBALL GABRIELLA HANSON, basketball Concordia Delphian. — 5-11 frosh G caught fi re in second- The 6-4 senior wing poured in 30 points half surge that gave Beavers an 84-70 TYLER VELASQUEZ, basketball — 5-11 TASHA VILLEDA, Portland Adventist when the PIL Generals traveled to defending home win over UO and Civil War season junior PG scored season-high 29 points Academy — 5-7 senior G went for totals 6A champion West Linn, losing 89-73 last sweep. She had career-high 19 points vs. Evergreen, then 23 vs. Northwest as of 26 points, 15 rebounds and 9 steals, week. (8 of 9 FGs) Cavs pushed win streak to 7. He was pacing the 3A Lady Cougars to triumphs 18-29 on FGs and 7-14 on 3s. against Catlin Gabel and Warrenton.

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I just Oregon State didn’t offer him dished out 72 assists, ninth all- worry about playing basketball a scholarship right away. time for a UW freshman. and working hard, and I think Instead, the 6-2, 195-pound This season, he has started the chips will fall in place.” sophomore guard from Benson every game. Wilcox says Andrews can High says he enjoys playing for “Redshirt year was great for make it as a pro. coach Lorenzo Romar and the me to sit and observe on certain “He can play after Washing- Washington situations,” he says. “It prepared ton,” Wilcox says. “His work Huskies (11-8, me and helped stir me to how I ethic is second to none in the 3-3 Pac-12). would be able to play — and gym. Every year, he’s going to “I don’t know things I wouldn’t be able to do get better. He has the potential why they didn’t — because the game is so much to play at the next level, wheth- recruit me,” different after high school.” er it’s the NBA or somewhere Andrews says, What has changed in his de- overseas.” of the Ducks or meanor and willingness to get Andrews says mentor Dony Beavers. “But better this season? Wilcher and his UW trainer “do no hard feel- “I’m being more aggressive a great job on that with me as COURTESY OF UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON ANDREWS ings for either and taking on the role I had in well, making sure I’m not wor- school. It is high school of being a scorer,” ried about things I can’t con- Washington Huskies guard Andrew Andrews, from Benson High, has emerged as one of the team’s top scorers. what it is.” he says. trol. Because If I do what I’m Andrews and the Huskies The Huskies also feature Ni- supposed to do, good things will “Andrews can and absolutely lead the Huskies next season. UW, and Romar really liked will play host to Oregon at 8 gel Williams-Goss, a 6-3, come.” will make it to the next level Wilcher grew up in the Los him but said he didn’t have p.m. Thursday, and Oregon 185-pound freshman point Wilcher, 36, is a freelance with his talent,” Wilcher says. Angeles area and has known room on the roster,” Wilcher State visits them at Seattle at 2 guard from Happy Valley who mentor and trainer in the Port- Wilcher says things are start- Romar since he was in high says. “But by the time the camp p.m. Saturday. played four years at one of the land area. He looks at Andrews ing to fall into place for An- school. ended, Romar said they had to Andrews says the decision to top basketball schools in the na- like “a little brother.” drews, who will be looked at to “Andrews went to a camp at have him.” attend UW was easy after fi n- tion— Findlay Prep in Nevada. ishing his senior year as the He was a McDonald’s All-Amer- 2011 Class 5A co-player of the ican in 2013. He’s the third lead- year and averaging 24 points, 5 ing scorer for UW, averaging rebounds and 5 assists for a 12.1 points and 4.4 rebounds. He Tech team that lost to Corvallis has started every game. 79-73 in double overtime for the “Me and ‘Drew’ played on the state title. same AAU team in the third Andrews scored a game-high grade,” Williams-Goss says, of 41 points in the 5A fi nal. his relationship with Andrews. “My family and my mentors “We’ve known each for a very pushed for (Washington) and long time and been good friends.” really liked the fi t,” he says. Andrews says the Oregon “I chose Wash- and Oregon State ington because it games will be ex- was a good fi t. It “I chose citing for him. was a guard Washington “I guess you can school, and I say they’re pen- wanted to get because it was ciled in,” he says, away from home, a good fi t. It was “because it’s al- but still be close ways in the back of enough to go back a guard school, my head when we The March 31st deadline for health insurance is coming fast. if I needed to.” and I wanted to play them (UO and That’s why we’re coming to your neighborhood with the Andrews is the OSU). second leading get away from “I know a lot of 3DFLÀF6RXUFH*HW2XW*HW&RYHUHG7RXU'URSLQ scorer on the home, but still people will want to JUDEDELWHJHWDQVZHUVDQGJHWHQUROOHGLQDQ team, averaging come. I try to get 12.6 points, along be close enough the ticket situation DIIRUGDEOHSODQDOOEHIRUHWKHGHDGOLQH with 3.6 rebounds to go back if I sorted out early. and 2.5 assists, And, it being my while playing 31.5 needed to.” second year play- minutes per game. — Andrew Andrews ing against them, it The Huskies’ won’t mean as leading scorer is Andrews’ much if we don’t get the win. good friend and fellow guard, Last year, we lost both games senior C.J. Wilcox (19.7 points when we were down there.” per game). The 6-5 Wilcox, from Andrews stays in touch with Pleasant Grove, Utah, is pro- former Jefferson High and UW jected to go as high as the fi rst standout Terrence Ross, who round in this year’s NBA draft. was selected eighth overall in “He’s a good option when the 2012 NBA draft after playing teams focus on me,” Wilcox two stellar seasons for the Hus- says, of Andrews. “He’s been kies. Ross is averaging close to real effi cient, and is scoring at double fi gures for the Toronto great times. He’s always mak- Raptors and won the NBA slam ing sure that I’m getting my dunk contest a year ago. shot when I need the ball. 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■ Seven-foot center relishes his role as Blazers’ ‘glue’ guy ROBIN LOPEZ IS BLAZERS’ NEW SUPERHERO

HOUSTON — viewer is left to wonder if he will return. obin Lopez is both a test and a But Lopez does, and the result is the op- treat for any interviewer. portunity to cover quite a bit of ground, Lopez is eccentric, bright, gleaming some light into the story of the R quirky, articulate, bashful, in- “glue” guy to Portland’s remarkable ride ventive, playful, erratically coifed, a bit of through the fi rst half of the NBA season. a quipster and very, very big. Everyone knows about Brook, his 7-foot The Trail Blazers’ 7-foot twin and All-Star center for center is a paradox — at STORY BY the Brooklyn Nets who will once accommodating but miss the rest of the season evasive, brief but insightful, KERRY EGGERS with a broken foot. funny but serious. Less is known about his This is no quick study. older brothers, 6-10 Alex He’s a character with a fertile mind and and 6-7 Chris, and their mother, Deborah an odd way about him. Ledford, a middle/high school teacher During a half-hour interview, the who kept the boys in line, stressed educa- Fresno, Calif., native mostly avoids eye tion and offered love and support in a contact, squirms in his seat, goes prone on single-parent household. Deborah, who the bench seat a couple of times, adjusts stands more than 6 feet tall, was a fi ne his Mariners baseball cap multiple times athlete herself, a world-class swimmer in and tilts his body to and fro, all the while the late 1960s. continuing to answer questions in a polite “She’s had to sacrifi ce a lot for us,” Rob- if atypical manner. in says. “She’s unbelievably intelligent, When the dude with the Twitter handle unbelievably passionate. Nobody in our TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ “@eegabeeva88” asks to be excused for a Robin Lopez, putting up a jump hook last week against Cleveland, has joined four returning starters and helped minute to visit the restroom, the inter- See LOPEZ / Page 8 transform the Trail Blazers into one of the NBA’s top teams. Jones gets big jump on his NBA future HOUSTON — KerryEggers grabbed 11 rebounds in a 114- I’m very happy for him.” errence Jones loped 104 victory over Milwaukee, Jones fl ourished in his two down the hallway at becoming the second-young- seasons at Kentucky, earning Toyota Center Mon- est Rocket ever with a Southeast Conference Fresh- Tday night, pleased 30-point game (behind Ha- man of the Year honors in with the Houston Rockets’ 126- keem Olajuwon). 2010-11, then helping lead the 113 victory over the Trail Blaz- Jones began the season as a Wildcats to the national cham- ers, disappointed he couldn’t reserve, with McHale electing pionship the following season. be a part of it. to go with the twin towers Taken by Houston with the “Just couldn’t go,” said lineup of Dwight Howard and 18th pick in the 2012 draft, Jones, who sat out the game ON THE NBA Omer Asik. It didn’t work, and Jones hoped to make an imme- with a deep thigh bruise. “But fi ve games in, McHale junked diate impact. it was all good. The guys didn’t the idea, inserting Jones It didn’t happen. Jones Houston Rockets need me tonight.” rookie last season, the 6-9, alongside Howard in the start- struggled with the nuances of power forward The Rockets have needed 250-pound Jones — who ing fi ve. the NBA game and never Terrence Jones, the Jefferson High grad a lot turned 22 on Jan. 9 — has Jones has become a triple cracked McHale’s rotation. two years out of lately, though. And he has sprung upon the scene as a threat, averaging 12.9 points, “The whole game is differ- Kentucky and come through in a much big- Most Improved Player candi- 8.5 rebounds and 1.62 blocks in ent” than the college game, four years out of ger way than anyone — coach date in 2013-14. his 34 starts. Those numbers Jones said. “There are a lot Jefferson High, Kevin McHale included — “He has made a monumen- should go up as the season more players who are playing grabs a rebound could have expected. tal leap,” is the way Portland proceeds. faster and are more profi cient against the Trail After playing only 19 games coach Terry Stotts put it. “It doesn’t surprise me,” in every little thing they do. Blazers’ Robin and bouncing back and forth In his last outing on Satur- Howard said. “Terrence works They know the game, know Lopez. between the NBA and the NBA day night, Jones scored a ca- hard every day, is always TRIBUNE PHOTO: Development League as a reer-high 36 points and pushing himself to get better. See JONES / Page 6 JONATHAN HOUSE Seahawks say they’re ready for Super test: Manning, Broncos

Title game shapes terback Peyton Manning. Den- over the San Francisco 49ers in to compete against Manning in Seattle ver has averaged 457.3 yards the NFC championship game. the Super Bowl. Seahawks up as battle of and 37.9 points per game, 330.3 “The incredible production “I have so much respect for quarterback through the air and 117.1 on the that (the Broncos) put up this Peyton and what he’s done his Russell Wilson defense vs. offense ground. year, what a great challenge,” whole entire career,” Wilson will get to play The Seahawks defense has Carroll said. said. “I want to be like him one By STEPHEN ALEXANDER been dominant, too. Seattle gave Manning put together per- day in terms of all the things in the Super The Tribune Bowl, up only 273.6 yards and 14.4 haps the best season ever by a that he’s done and how he’s gone points per game this season. quarterback, setting the NFL about his business. competing SEATTLE — Super Bowl Something’s got to give Feb. 2 record with 55 touchdown “When you think about a against Peyton XLVII will match the best of- at MetLife Stadium in East passes. quarterback and you think Manning, the fensive team in the NFL Rutherford, N.J. “He deserves to be there (in about all the things that go in- Denver Broncos against the best defensive “It’s an extraordinary oppor- the Super Bowl) because of what to it, his mind is just so strong. QB he hopes to team. tunity to go against a guy that he’s done this year with this All the things he does at the model himself The AFC champion Denver set all the records in the history team and that whole club,” Car- line of scrimmage and all that, after. Broncos have been unstoppable of the game,” Seahawks coach roll said. and that’s where I’m trying to COURTESY OF on offense all season behind the Pete Carroll said of Manning, Seattle quarterback Russell MICHAEL WORKMAN arm of future Hall of Fame quar- after Seattle’s 23-17 win Sunday Wilson said it will be an honor See SUPER / Page 6

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