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Mayor wants to be If bureau managers and prudent, restore city councilors want to some cut items add programs or staff, Mayor Charlie Hales is By STEVE LAW asking them to “ realign” The Tribune existing resources — The city of Portland is en- fi nd cost savings in joying record-breaking tax existing programs. collections from hotel visi- tors, surging business taxes and higher-than-expected 2015-16 budget period and be- property taxes. yond, plus $14.4 million in one- Nonetheless, Mayor Charlie time-only money. Hales is warning city councilors The relatively rosy revenue Has city gone TRIBUNE: PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE and bureau managers not to go picture means the city doesn’t Portland arborist John Ryan hog wild by adding lots of new face any mandatory cuts for the prunes branches off a maple tree programs when they submit budget year that begins in July, at a Southeast Portland home. next year’s budget requests a Hales says. However, “the unem- Ryan is bracing to be the “ bearer month from now. ployment rate remains stubborn- too far out of bad news” when explaining the A fi nancial forecast released ly high, wage growth remains city’s new tree-cutting in mid-December showed the fl at, and those most in need are restrictions to his clients. city can expect an additional $4.6 million in ongoing funds for the See NO CUTS / Page 2 Enforcement of new tree code could be costly to homeowners BES chief resigns in ON A LIMB? legal deal with city By STEVE LAW The Tribune Questions about the code? side law fi rm, the city will focus City Tree Code Hotline: 503-823-TREE Marriott to get cash, on what construction practices ohn Ryan stands to land more Web: portlandoregon.gov/trees/ need to be changed to prevent customers from Portland’s year’s salary in wake cost overruns like those at the new tree code that took effect of cost overrun audit bureau’s new Columbia Waste- Jthis month, but the certifi ed could cost several hundred or even water Treatment Plant services arborist, like many other tree lovers, several thousand dollars. building in North Portland. fears the new tree-cutting restric- “Nowhere in this tree code does it By JIM REDDEN Commissioner Nick Fish, who tions go too far. tell you what it’s going to cost you,” The Tribune is in charge of the bureau, placed “I’m sure some homeowners are says Eric Sorensen, a landscape con- Marriott on paid leave in October feeling like the city is infring- tractor and plant broker who The surprise resignation of after the City Auditor’s Offi ce re- ing on their rights; their kind attended three workshops on embattled Bureau of Environ- ported that the cost of the build- of basic right to control their the new code. As written, he mental Services Director ing had increased from the fi rst own property,” says Ryan, TRIB says, the code could require Dean Marriott has changed estimate of $3.2 million to $11.5 owner of Limb by Limb, one of someone to shell out $650 to TRIBUNE: PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE the focus of the city’s ongoing million for a variety of reasons, the companies on the city’s re- SERIES replace a 2-inch-diameter Portland arborist John Ryan demonstrates how investigation into him. including design and mission ferral list. SECOND OF tree, or $6,500 to replace a large a branch must be before a homeowner must Marriott was scheduled to re- changes. The City Attorney’s Of- The new tree code requires TWO PARTS 20-inch tree — more than seek a permit to prune a street tree. This one sign on Jan. 7 in exchange for fice retained the Barran Lieb- every resident to seek permits they pay in property taxes. measures a half-inch; anything a q uarter-inch or one year’s salary of $199,160 and man law fi rm to conduct what before removing medium-size “I consider that a taking,” larger req uires a permit. $49,000 to pay the legal expenses the contract called a personnel or larger trees in their own yards. In Sorensen says, referring to the con- he incurred during the investiga- investigation. many cases, they must replant trees tion. Marriott indicated he would elsewhere to compensate, which See CODE / Page 2 Now, instead of a personnel investigation assisted by an out- See MARRIOTT / Page 2 Joy Team changes world one smile at a time

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“Pamplin Media Group’s pledge is to Portland Tribune deliver balanced news that refl ects the COMEDY IN CRIME stories of our communities. Thank you — SEE LIFE, PAGE B1 for reading our newspapers.” Inside — DR. ROBERT B. PAMPLIN JR. OWNER & NEIGHBOR 505003.010815 A2 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 8, 2015 Code: R ules apply to all homeowners No cuts: Hales’ focus ■ From page 1 Saving city trees on existing assets ■ Trees in city parks: 1.2 million stitutional guarantee of com- ■ Trees along public streets: ■ From page 1 Where Portland ranks among pensation when governments 300,000 strip peoples’ private property ■ Trees on private property (esti- benefi ting the least,” Hales stat- 5 0 largest U.S. cities* rights. mated): 500,000 ed in his budget guidance issued ■ Median age: sixth-oldest, The citizens involved in help- ■ Share of Portland covered in to bureau managers and city topped only by Miami, San ing draft the new tree code tree canopy: 29.9 percent councilors. Francisco, Louisville, Cleveland and ■ were mostly of one mind — City’s goal for tree canopy: 33 The mayor is calling for an- Seattle percent other than the homebuilders, other “stabilization” budget, ■ Share of residents aged 25 to Source: Portland Parks & who made sure their industry’s which means using uncommitted 64: third-highest Recreation ■ needs were represented, So- new funds to restore cutbacks, Share of residents under 25: fourth-lowest rensen says. such as 26 fi refi ghter positions, ■ Share of residents over 65: “There was nobody there and address anticipated require- 27th-highest that stood up for the common fair. “It doesn’t matter where ments, such as the looming ■ Single-parent families: fourth- person.” the property is located,” Cairo cleanup of the Willamette River lowest share; only San Francisco, Even Linda Robinson, a long- says. Superfund site and renovation of Seattle and Salt Lake City have time parks advocate who sat on The new code also brings the defective Portland Building lower shares that advisory committee, has new tree protections for devel- that houses many city employ- ■ Median home value: ninth-high- concerns about the new code, TRIBUNE: PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE opable property. “There’s more ees. If bureau managers and city est, after San Francisco, San Jose, though she says it was desper- Portland arborist John Ryan, who specializ es in tree pruning, descends opportunity to keep trees on councilors want to add programs New York, Los Angeles, San Diego, ately needed. from a tree for a q uick break. properties in development situ- or staff, Hales is asking them to Washington D.C., Seattle and Boston Before, it was common for ations,” she says. “realign” existing resources — ■ Population with graduate or residents to simply remove comply.” land Parks & Recreation. Supporters of the new tree fi nd cost savings in existing pro- professional degree: sixth-highest trees on residential land before Take the requirement that For street trees, the new regulations say they’re much grams to gain spending money share, after Washington D.C., putting it up for development, people must get a permit before code is “pretty much the same,” easier to understand than the for new initiatives. Seattle, San Francisco, Boston and she says. “People were going in pruning twigs on street trees in Cairo says. “If anything, it’s prior code. Before, tree regula- Atlanta and just clear-cutting the lot front of their house as small as easier to get the permits now.” tions were sprinkled through- What goes up must come down ■ Born in another state: fourth- prior to proposing their devel- one-quarter-inch diameter. Residents now can send an out various sections of the Despite the city’s reputation highest share, after Las Vegas, opment.” Robinson lives in That’s about the size of a pen- email to apply for a pruning city’s code, and enforced by for being free-spending, it em- Virginia Beach and Washington D.C. East Portland, where there still cil. permit, or get a permit online. seven different city bureaus. ploys rather prudent budgeting ■ Work at home: highest are many valuable large fir “That seems like a joke to In the past, about one-third The new regulations are cen- practices, looking at fi ve-year ho- ■ Commute by car alone: ninth- trees that she hopes get pre- me,” Ryan says. “You just say of all Portland homeowners tralized in one section of the rizons. City economists say lowest ■ served. that and you make people were subject to tree-cutting city code, and will be enforced healthy revenues in the next two Population in labor force: 10th- But it’s also a population that mad.” and replacement requirements by two bureaus, Parks & Recre- years are likely to be followed by highest share ■ Women in labor force: eighth- tends to distrust City Hall. “I Ryan prunes his own street on private land, Cairo says. ation and the Bureau of Devel- a financial downturn of some highest share know people will think that the trees probably 10 times a year. Those residents live in special- opment Services. sort later in that fi ve-year cycle, ■ Self-employed: fourth-highest city is sticking its nose too far “I’m not getting 10 pruning per- ly designated environmental But navigating the new city so they advise socking some of ■ Manufacturing employment: into their business,” Robinson mits per year,” he says. “It zones, on corner lots or on larg- tree code isn’t so simple for the the surplus money away. 10th-highest says. seems excessive.” er parcels that could be subdi- layperson. It’s 95 pages long. “We’re already fi ve and a half ■ Median family income: eighth- Ryan dreads how customers Many provisions in the new vided, among other categories. Rather than try to explain all years into an economic expan- highest, after Seattle, San Jose, will react once he explains the city tree code already were in But the old code seemed ar- the ins and outs of the code, sion, so expecting that to last an- San Francisco, Washington D.C. new code requirements. existence, though people may bitrary, she says. For instance, city staff are advising residents other fi ve years “doesn’t seem San Diego, Virginia Beach and “Sometimes it’s rough to be the not have known about them. people complained when some- to follow a simple mantra: “Call like a likely outcome,” says Josh Raleigh bearer of bad news,” he says. For example, the pruning per- one on a corner lot was subject before you cut.” Harwood, city economist. “There ■ Per-capita income: 13th-high- He fears the tree code could mit requirements for street to the restrictions but their And then, perhaps, dig into will be a lull of some kind. est ■ provoke a backlash, or get trees aren’t new, says Jennifer next-door neighbor wasn’t. your wallet. While having an extra $4.6 mil- Population on food stamps widely ignored. “Sometimes if Cairo, the city forester who The new code extends the re- lion in ongoing money to spend (SNAP): 16th-highest share ■ Income inequality: 25th-highest you overreach too far, some oversees tree code implementa- strictions to all homeowners, [email protected] sounds like a lot, it amounts to people will walk away versus tion and enforcement for Port- so supporters argue it’s more Twitter.com/SteveLawTrib only 1 percent of the city’s discre- *For comparison purposes, Pittsburgh was substituted for tionary or general fund budget Tucson. for next year, says Jeramy Pat- Source: U.S. Census Bureau’s ton, assistant budget director in American Community Survey, as the City Budget Offi ce. compiled by Josh Harwood, city There’s been lots of talk among economist city councilors about trying to save some or all of the imperiled Marriott: Successor sought nationwid e 26 fi refi ghters, whose jobs were gency preparedness, addressing spared with a two-year federal climate change and extending ■ From page 1 for a bureau with a national repu- theless indicates that in the ab- terview, possibly by the end of the grant that runs out next Decem- Portland’s “vaunted livability to tation for innovation,” Blackwood sence of a settlement of Mr. Mar- month. ber. Restoring all those jobs more areas of the city.” said. riott’s claims, the city would face Several questions about the would cost $2.6 million a year, The city expects a windfall of fight any attempt to discipline The resolution authorizing the protracted and expensive admin- cost overruns remain unan- more than half the city’s project- new money from a legal settle- him by hiring a law fi rm, fi ling a payment praised Marriott for his istrative proceedings and litiga- swered. Although the October ed new ongoing revenue. ment with Comcast, after a re- tort claim notice that he intended 20 years as head of the bureau, tion,” the resolution says. 2014 audit noted numerous deci- cent court decision went the to sue the city, and requesting a lauding such accomplishments as According to the resolution, sions that increased the cost of Mayor’s priorities city’s way. However, it’s unclear if hearing before the Civil Service bringing the $1.4 billion Big Pipe Marriott also agreed to be inter- the project, most of the increases In contrast to his predecessor, that money will come in this fi s- Board. But he then agreed to re- project that has reduced com- viewed by Barran Liebman about were approved by Commissioner Hales doesn’t want to spend cal year or not. sign in exchange for the salary bined sewer overflows into the the cost overruns at the office Dan Saltzman, who was in charge money projected as “one-time- The city also could face more and legal fee payments. Willamette River in on time and building, something that has not of the bureau during the project, only” on ongoing programs, as it costly employee pensions if state The City Council was expected on budget. The resolution was yet occurred. and the council. leads to money crunches in Years pension reforms approved by the to approve the settlement by au- written by the City Attorney’s Of- “Mr. Marriott has agreed to However, the audit also said 2 and beyond. 2013 Legislature are overturned thorizing the legal fees on fi ce as part of the settlement nego- fully cooperate with Barran Lieb- one or more bureau employees “What we’re saying we can’t by the Oregon Supreme Court. A Wednesday. In exchange, Marriott tiated with Marriott’s attorneys. man and the city in the investiga- authorized a $50,000 payment to do is add ongoing programs with decision in that case is pending. agreed to resign on Jan. 7 and re- The resolution also says Mar- tion of the Columbia Building the project’s architect that had all that,” Harwood says. If history is any guide, bureau lease the city from all potential riott is the only bureau head who project with the objective that been rejected by Saltzman. The Hales says he wants to focus managers and city councilors claims against it. is a member of the city’s civil ser- Barran Liebman will identify ‘les- audit did not identify the employ- one-time money on taking care of will submit far more than $4.6 According to Jim Blackwood, a vice system, which means he can sons learned’ on this project and ee or employees who made the existing assets, such as roads, million in requests to use the new policy director for Fish, the city only be fi red for cause. will make recommendations on decision, or say whether such parks and community centers. If ongoing resources the city ex- will launch a nationwide search “Mr. Marriott’s claims have best practices for future BES cap- transactions are unusual for the any expansion is needed, he pects and the $14.4 million in one- for Marriott’s successor, perhaps been evaluated by the city attor- ital construction projects,” the bureau. wants it in areas currently un- time funds. as soon as the end of the week. ney. While the allegations in the resolution says. “We are looking forward to the derserved, which often means They must submit their 2015- “We are confi dent we will be tort claim notice and civil service Blackwood says the fi rm’s re- fi nal report,” Blackwood said. East Portland. 16 budget requests by Feb. 2. able to fi nd a qualifi ed replace- board appeal have not been sub- port on the project will be com- Hales also says he want to di- Then the formal jockeying for ment director who wants to work stantiated, the evaluation none- pleted and released after the in- [email protected] rect one-time money into emer- funds begins. 7 DAY FORECAST 010715 2015 KIA OPTIMA 2015 KIA SORENTO LX AWD

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Lake Road [email protected] Portland, OR 97222 ©2015 Portland Tribune The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 8, 2015 NEWS A3 Fritz sides against ortlandia,” the pose in the BDS proposal. TV show, Report defi es Their earlier testimony cov- might consider ered so many additional is- “Pthe Rose City sues, council members revised street fee “where young people go to might not know what The progressive income tax retire,” but a recent inter- popular notions amendments they are being Commissioner says would have exempted the poorest view in U.S. News & World asked to make. 40 percent or so of Portlanders Report suggests it actually progressive income from paying the fee at all. Fritz might be where they go to about ‘ Portlandia’ More street-fee controversy tax should go to vote says the new proposal places too be self-employed — or at If the City Council ap- heavy a burden on the poor, even least some of them. proves Commissioner Steve By JIM REDDEN though it was only $3 a month. Portland Development grown 60 businesses repre- ules at the end of the year Novick’s revised residential The Tribune “I have many friends and con- Commission’s Katherine senting about 775 jobs and and misreported the Feb. 12 street fee on Jan. 14, who stituents for whom even $3 per Krajnak, a senior business $140 million. date when the residential should get the credit — or Commissioner Amanda month would mean skipping a development offi cer, But during the inter- demolition issue comes back blame? Fritz, long considered the pos- meal, or being unable to buy a said in the Dec. 23 view, the PDC offi cial to the City Council. Novick is proposing a sible third vote on the City bus ticket to get to work,” Fritz piece that Port- also repeatedly em- That’s more than two monthly fee based on esti- Council to approve the pro- said. “Three dollars per month is land’s entre- phasized the months after the council mated gasoline consumption posed street fee without a $36 per year, more than the [$35 a preneurs and need for diver- held its fi rst hearing on a se- as determined by income. public vote, came out against year] arts tax, which is also re- start-ups are SOURCESSAY sity in the lily- ries of reforms developed by Ironically, the concept that the most recent proposal by gressive. We should learn from making a white Portland an advisory committee to has consumption increasing Commissioner Steve Novick past experience, and we should strong come- entrepreneurial the Bureau of Development with income was fi rst raised on Monday. not solve one problem by making back after the re- landscape. Services. by Southeast Uplift Presi- Instead, Fritz says the council another struggle worse.” cession. “We know that the Much of that hearing was dent Robert McCullough. should refer a progressive income Mayor Charlie Hales has en- “Over the past fi ve years, prosperity and economic spent with testimony by rep- Novick insists he, not Mc- tax to the November 2016 ballot. dorsed the revised proposal. Portland has become more growth Portland is current- resentatives of United Cullough, came up with the Fritz’s decision came three Commissioners Nick Fish and recognized for its entrepre- ly experiencing has not Neighborhoods for Reform, idea of breaking income lev- days before what had been an- Dan Saltzman have both said the neurial, design and tech tal- been shared by all of Port- a grassroots group that els down in 20 percent incre- nounced as the fi nal public hear- proposal should be submitted to ent,” Krajnak said. “This land; whether along racial, wants the council to appoint ments. ing on the fee on Jan. 8. voters. The revised proposal has helped elevate the geographic or other commu- a citywide task force to con- For his part, McCullough Novick has proposed a new would sunset in 2020. brand for Portland and thus nity lines. Our focus looking sider a wider range of mea- doesn’t want anyone think- version of the residential fee in- The nonresidential portion is made it easier for existing forward is how we can cre- sures to slow the increasing ing he offered Novick a com- tended to raise $23 million a year unchanged from the most recent companies to attract the tal- ate an equitable economy pace of demolitions and in- promise proposal. Mc- for maintenance and safety proj- version. It is a sliding scale for ent they need.” where prosperity is shared fi ll projects. Cullough is perhaps the ects. It is a fee based on estimated businesses, governments and U.S. News & World Re- by all.” In fact, when the hearing most vocal critic of the non- gasoline consumption as deter- nonprofits that is intended to port said two new PDC pro- resumes, the group will residential fee, but doesn’t mined by income. raise another $23 million a year, grams, the Portland Incuba- Demolition redux need to make a concerted ef- think any of the residential The revised proposal replaces for a total of $46 million a year. tor Experiment and the Sources Say got confused fort to tell the council exact- options have been worth the progressive personal income The hearing is scheduled to Portland Seed Fund, have with all the shifting sched- ly what they support and op- supporting. tax that is opposed by the Port- start at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, in land Business Alliance. the council chambers at City Hall.

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By KYLIE WRAY It was Dec. 4, 2012, when Or- Pamplin Media Group egon City resident Dolores Luckow, 71, suffered a fatal fall Boring is fi nally ready to off a ladder, but her generous take the next step in attempt- spirit lives on, quite literally. ing to withdraw from Metro. She and her husband, Gerald, For two years, the Boring were going to be celebrating Community Planning Organiza- their 50th wedding anniversary tion and volunteers, led by for- Dec. 27, so the sprightly senior mer CPO chairman Steven citizen got up on the ladder to Bates, have been working hang the requisite Christmas through the process of petition- decorations. She didn’t want her ing to change Metro’s reach by husband on the ladder because removing Boring. he was suffering from dementia. On the weekend of Jan. 2, vol- PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP PHOTOS: KYLIE WRAY Her daughter, Sandra, explained unteers fi nished gathering sig- Boring CPO Chairman Michael Fitz volunteered his time helping gather in a recent interview that Dolo- natures for the petition. signatures for the petition. res’ good health was, in large Metro is the elected regional part, attributable to her can-do government created in 1977 that spirit and near-constant physical largely deals with land-use activity. “My mother was in her planning, regional facilities and More than 6 00 70s, but she would always act 29, green space conservation. Met- signatures have getting up early every day for ex- ro’s eastern border crosses ercise, and she was also an active been collected through Boring, raising issues volunteer at the Pioneer Senior for the petition, of service equity for those who Center by teaching Spanish a representation live outside the boundary. classes and leading other activi- SUBMITTED PHOTO If Boring ever were to incor- of more than 25 ties.” Sandra Lucklow hugs her mother, Dolores Lucklow, in this 2006 photo porate as a city, only half of that percent of the Sandra Luckow received the from the family archives. potential city would be subject population call from Oregon Health & Sci- to Metro policies, which is the within Boring’s ence University Hospital while reason so many have elected to Metro border. designing the invitations for Do- go through this process. to make it viable,” he said. “Cur- buy farmland and then let it lie lores and Gerald Luckow’s anni- Thinking about donating? “The people of Boring had no rently, we have over 600 signa- fallow.” versary party. Sandra, who grad- say in the boundary selection, tures, which represents over 25 Of course, if Boring were to uated in 1983 from Clackamas Donate Life Northwest is a Important facts but the people of Boring wish to percent of the registered voters be withdrawn from Metro, resi- High School before her parents 38-year-old nonprofi t organiza- tion whose mission is to save have a say in an amendment in the withdrawal area.” dents would no longer be re- moved to OC, rushed to Portland ■ Every 10 minutes a new and enhance lives through the name is added to the United proceeding by peti- Michael Fitz, chair- sponsible for paying the associ- from New York City, where she promotion of organ, eye, and tis- tion,” Bates said. man of the Boring CPO, ated taxes. works as a documentary director Network for Organ Sharing wait- sue donation in Oregon and ing list. After holding sever- “ The people who took over for Bates The petition requests “that and is an adjunct fi lm professor Southwest Washington. ■ One organ and tissue al meetings concern- of Boring in 2014, has spent quite a the eastern Metro boundary at Columbia University. Each day, 21 people die in donor can help more than 50 ing the subject, includ- bit of time helping to within Clackamas County be After a sleepless night, Sandra the U.S. waiting for an organ people. transplant. ing one where they had no say gather signatures. changed to the eastern bound- received a severe head-injury ■ There is no added cost to heard from Metro per- in the Having had experience ary of the City of Damascus.” prognosis about her mother There are four ways to register the donor for organ, eye and tis- sonnel, the Boring circulating petitions in Since Metro’s boundaries from the OHSU medical team. as a donor: sue donation for transplant. CPO voted at a Jan. 7, boundary Portland, Fitz said Bor- are set by state law, it is neces- Dolores’ intracranial pressure 1. Code your driver’s license, ■ People of all ages and permit or identifi cation card as medical histories can sign up to 2014, meeting to en- selection, ing’s rural neighbor- sary for Boring’s withdrawal to had skyrocketed, causing irrevo- a donor. dorse a withdrawal hoods makes it different. be approved by state legisla- cable brain damage. be potential donors. but the 2. Sign up on the Donor ■ Donation usually will not petition. Of those who “It takes three- to four- tion. “My mom was absolutely clear Registry at donatelifenw.org. voted, 80 percent en- people of times longer than it does In addition to the petition, that if she couldn’t have optimum interfere with the timing of 3. Request a paper form at funeral services, and it will not dorsed the withdraw- Boring wish in town,” he said. the Boring CPO has had aid quality of life, she wanted to die, 800-452-1369. prevent an open-casket funeral. al. to have a Fitz said he has from Rep. Bill Kennemer, R- and if there was ever any ques- 4. Register via Facebook by ■ Organ donation is sup- The CPO chose an knocked on more than Oregon City, who represents tion of pulling the plug, she want- going to your Timeline, clicking ported by all major religions. exit from Metro rather say in an 100 doors and only had District 39, in submitting House ed us to pull the plug,” Sandra on “Life Event,” selecting “Health than requesting an ex- about five people who Bill 2640 for the opening of the Luckow said. “The doctors said, and Wellness” and choosing pansion to include the amendment refused to sign the peti- 2015 legislative session. ‘It’s going to be a very long and “Organ Donor.” Here, you can add your personal story, and remainder of Boring. proceeding tion. “This will not work without arduous recovery, and at the very fi nd links to offi cially register Since that meeting by As a Boring resident, Kennemer,” Fitz said. best, she’s going to be at 50 per- elsewhere. nearly one year ago, Fitz said he backs the Bates said he and volunteers cent of where she was,’ so it was more than 20 volun- petition.” withdrawal from Metro plan to submit the petition to a clear choice for us.” teers have invested — Steve Bates because he doesn’t rec- Metro on the afternoon of In fulfi lling her mother’s fi nal “Sometimes this may be the in her mother’s honor. Sandra hundreds of hours ognize the need for a re- Thursday, Jan. 8, and to the wishes, Sandra still had another most traumatic situation that a said her mother would have been gathering signatures, gional government. Clackamas County Commis- hurdle to overcome. She was family ever experiences, so we re- much more appreciative of the Bates said. “How many of the 50 states sion in the morning on the ready to show OHSU Dolores’ ally want to emphasize that loved thank-you notes she received “State law establishes that 15 have one? Just one,” he said. “I same day, contingent on both driver’s license with the “D” on it, ones should explain to their fam- from organ recipients. percent of the affected regis- really get upset with paying councils holding their regular- meaning Dolores wanted to do- ily many times about why they’ve “If she had the choice between tered voters must sign a petition Metro taxes that they use to ly scheduled meetings. nate her organs and tissues to chosen to register as a donor,” having a bronze statue erected of the more than 800 Oregonians on Rice said. “The care team that is her and helping people, she the waiting list for a lifesaving involved with what we call the would hands-down choose to do- organ. They both knew that the procurement of organs is highly nate herself,” Sandra said. IF IT’S ON PAPER, WE CAN PRINT IT! need is always great — nationally trained in explaining to families Sandra also wrote a support there are more than 120,000 on about this choice, but there can letter to a man whose body had the organ waiting list, and a mil- be tragic situations, where the rejected Dolores’ liver. lion more suffer conditions that loved one’s wishes are not met “If she were alive, she’d be the can be successfully treated with because of family members’ ob- fi rst person to tell you that men donated corneas or tissue. Dolo- jections.” can’t always handle her,” Sandra res often told Sandra that she Court judges traditionally said. never knew what to get people have sided with the donor’s wish- Dolores also lives on through a for Christmas, so why not eventu- es, but it can sometimes be too floragraph representation that ally give something that will cer- late for such wishes to be ful- Sandra made of organic fl owers, tainly be appreciated? While her fulled by the time legal challeng- seeds, grains and spices. Each mother’s death was tragic, San- es are overcome. While she year, Donate Life America par- 2013 Spring dra takes comfort in knowing her wouldn’t be the type to object to ticipates in the Pasadena Rose mother’s wish was fulfi lled. the process for making her moth- Parade with 81 such fl oragraphs blooms Garden Center “When you’re blind, you only er’s wishes come true, Sandra depicting individuals who left a Quarterly Inspiration for your Garden, Home & Lifestyle from Al’ need one cornea to be given the said she appreciated the profes- positive impact on their family, gift of sight, and the same is true sionalism of the OHSU care team. communities and those they for your two kidneys, lungs, etc.” “It was a remarkable moment helped by being organ, eye and Sandra said. “Since she died from in my life — they didn’t make any tissue donors. 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By KATY SWORD million, just allow more time The enterprise zone offers a Pamplin Media Group Eastwinds to complete projects in the By GEOFF PURSINGER three- to fi ve-year property tax exemption on new facilities, Development, plan,” Daoust said in his col- Pamplin Media Group TROUTDALE — With the umn. “The council will contin- buildings and equipment if the owned by the business also increases its Troutdale Urban Renewal Yoshida Group, ue to revise the URA plan as TIGARD — If all goes ac- employment by 10 percent. Area set to expire in 15 circumstances and economic cording to plan, expect to see has big plans for After the three to fi ve years months, the Eastwind Devel- the former conditions evolve. A new pub- some major changes to Ti- are up, the entire asset is opment project on the wa- industrial site in lic amenity of a Sandy River gard’s businesses in the next added to the tax roll increas- terfront is in peril. waterfront park is one of the few years. Troutdale. ing the tax base of the city. Junki Yoshida, of Troutdale, prime goals of our URA, and Businesses will be hiring, However, those For more information on the started the process to pur- we encourage public involve- building expansions and growing plans could be in program, call Lloyd Purdy, chase 12 acres in the URA in ment in the redevelopment more than ever, according to Tigard’s economic develop- August, but has been unable to peril if the City process.” Lloyd Purdy, Tigard’s economic ment manager, at: 503-718- move forward. of Troutdale However, these delays also development manager. 2442. “If the city doesn’t extend doesn’t approve mean the sheep carcasses dis- At least, that’s the plan. the term for borrowing, the $ 7 million in covered buried on the land re- The state of Oregon approved entire project will die,” said debt to build an main in place. plans in December for Tigard to program could help change that Matt Wand, attorney repre- access road “I had told the city when we form an enterprise zone — a spe- trend. senting the Yoshida Group. behind the outlet started negotiating this land cial program that allows busi- The enterprise zone will in- This is because the $7 mil- stores. transaction, as soon as I had a nesses to receive property tax crease the number of jobs in Ti- lion allowed indebtedness COURTESY: closing date and a signed con- exemptions on new capital in- gard, Purdy said, allowing people from the Urban Renewal YOSHIDA GROUP tract, that we would move for- vestments, such as acquiring to live closer to work. Agency is meant to build an ward with the sheep removal,” new property or machinery. That can both help improve access road behind the outlet community.” ment efforts by the Yoshida Wand said. “That’s what I said The hope, Purdy said, is to give the local economy and better mall. The project hinges on a fi nal Group or any other interested from Day One. Even though businesses an offer they can’t re- connect residents to their com- “The need for that road was sale price, pending appraisal. parties. they didn’t come through with fuse: A 100 percent waiver of real munity. created when the city ap- Daoust said the appraisal “There’s discussion around that, I still incurred almost property tax on eligible invest- “The city of Tigard’s economic proved the building but didn’t needs some negotiations be- whether to extend it another $100,000 in debt preparing to ments for up to fi ve years. development strategy focuses on leave space for a throughway,” fore an agreement can be 10 years for a total of 20 years,” do that.” But it comes with a catch. encouraging private-sector in- Wand said. “If the city doesn’t reached. A timeline, however, Daoust said. “From my point The sale terms included that Businesses must agree to hire vestment,” Purdy said. “The Ti- correct its mistake, then the is not set for those negotia- of view, that’s totally accept- Eastwind Development would an additional 10 percent to their gard Enterprise Zone is one of property won’t ever be devel- tions. able to give time to go through remove the sheep carcass pit work force in order for the ex- our tools to encourage fi rms to oped. Nothing good happens if “Our position is that the a development phase with that in October, but when the ap- emptions to take effect. invest in production and in peo- the city doesn’t borrow that city’s appraisal property. I’m not praisal came back from the “The purpose of the Tigard ple.” money to build that road.” didn’t follow the sure what the con- city that month, Wand said he Enterprise Zone is to lower the Instead, the city decided to In order to fi nance construc- terms sheet,” “ If the city sensus of the coun- had to delay moving forward. tax burden on companies that in- form an enterprise zone of its tion before the URA expires, Wand said. doesn’t correct cil is at this time. “I can’t spend that money un- vest and grow in portions of the own. fi nancing would have had to “Their failure to its mistake, then It’s not unusual for til we know the project is real city that will benefi t from more Business Oregon, the state’s begin last summer, Wand said. follow the term an urban renewal and I have an agreement with jobs,” Purdy said. economic development agency, is “It takes a long time to un- sheet, passed the property area to have a pe- the property,” he said. “We had The program is designed to responsible for authorizing en- derwrite these bonds,” he unanimously by won’t ever be riod of 20 to 25 everything ready to go.” improve business investment in terprise zones in the state. said. “They decided not to the council, has years. That hap- Wand said he wanted to parts of the town that have faced There currently are 68 enter- start, they decided to extend delayed the en- developed. pens a lot in other make it clear that they had not economic hardship, he added. prise zones in Oregon. Of those, (the URA). If they change their tire project.” Nothing good cities.” asked for the URA renewal. The zone includes 1,598 acres 10 are located in the Portland ar- mind now, it kills the project.” Eastwind’s Daoust said by “Once they told us they of industrial and commercial ea. Troutdale Mayor Doug appraisal was happens if the making the URA a were going to extend it again, land across the city, from In July 2014, Tigard launched a Daoust said “great potential” completed in the city doesn’t 10-year plan to be- even though we didn’t ask, we Metzger to Washington Square program to give builders partial was envisioned for the URA. summer, but gin with, Troutdale then put our effort and project mall, through the long-struggling tax exemptions if they agreed to “Through signifi cant public Wand said borrow that cut itself short. on a timeline that matched up Tigard Triangle — the largely build multistory, mixed-use involvement, the Troutdale Troutdale didn’t money to build “Since it hap- with them extending,” he said. commercial section of town be- buildings with a mix of residen- Riverfront Renewal Plan to begin work on pened right before You can’t crack that like a tween Highway 217, Interstate 5 tial apartments and businesses eliminate blight and foster de- its appraisal un- that road.” the downturn in whip. We’re close to six and Pacifi c Highway — and down in the Tigard Triangle and down- velopment and redevelopment til September. — Matt Wand, Yoshida the economy, which months after they committed Southwest 72nd Avenue. town. was approved by the voters in “By the time Group attorney basically slowed us to extend the term. It makes it These are areas that have The city has made economic 2006,” Daoust wrote in his the city got an down for eight very diffi cult to trust the city struggled for years, Purdy said, development a major priority in monthly Mayor’s Corner col- appraisal, which years, that’s what when they keep delaying and particularly the section of town the past few years. The city hired umn. “The purpose of a URA is is an incorrect one, it was al- we’re dealing with,” he said. not following through with near Interstate 5, which has a Purdy last July to help bolster to facilitate the development ready too late to extend the “Nothing happened because of their promises. “ higher-than-average rate of pov- Tigard’s business community. or redevelopment of property terms,” Wand said. the economic slow down, so we The URA will be discussed erty and lower household in- Asher said that the program which has become run down, Daoust said he supports re- need to allow more time for de- in the near future by the coun- comes. already has paid off. At least two dilapidated and in need of ‘re- newing the URA and acknowl- velopment to happen and cil, potentially at the Jan. 20 Today, about 85 percent of resi- businesses have put in applica- newal’ so that it will more sub- edged that not doing so would more time for us to take that meeting, although a formal dents commute out of the city to tions to take advantage of the stantially contribute to our effectively stop any develop- $7 million loan out, whenever agenda has not yet been set. go to work. Purdy said this new enterprise zone. Drones to collect fi sh, bird data CALL NOW & SAVE UP TO 84% drones, also known as un- contractor to do the chinook Pilot project hopes to manned aerial vehicles or salmon aerial surveys. 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A6 INSIGHT { INSIGHT } The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 8, 2015 No time for more detours on street fee or the better part of a year, the Portland Bureau of Transporta- will pay something, compared with The transportation bureau esti- Portland city offi cials have tion, is proposing a residential fee, the approximately 40 percent of Port- mates it would cost an additional $91 talked about a street fee — or coupled with a previously negotiated landers who would have been exempt million per year for 10 years to im- Fincome tax, or some other fee on businesses. under an income tax (including re- prove the city’s pavement system to a method of raising money for roads. As tired public employees). Second, the fair or better condition. This fee entertaining as that conversation has A user fee of sorts top rate is only $12 a month, instead of would meet half the need, but to raise been in its infi nite iterations, we be- Instead of a progressive income tax $75 a month. more money would place too large a lieve it’s time to stop chatting and on Portland residents, Novick now ad- The structure of this fee follows the fi nancial burden on city residents. start collecting modest sums of money vocates for a fee that would be adjust- same logic as the business portion of Despite their stumbles along the to better maintain the city’s streets ed according to a person’s taxable in- the street fee, which is based on the way, Hales and Novick deserve cred- and to improve come. He argues, with statistical data size of a business or nonprofi t organi- it for their perseverance with an is- OUR safety for pedestri- to back him, that individuals’ incomes zation and, therefore, its ability to pay. sue that’s vital to Portland’s future. OPINION ans and motorists. provide a rough gauge of how much The City Council is scheduled to con- The long and gas they consume and, therefore, how Streets are in bad shape sider Novick’s latest proposal this twisted road taken by city Commis- often they use the streets. Between the two elements of the week. The choice before commis- sioner Steve Novick and Mayor Char- The fee would range from $3 to $12 a plan — business and residential — sioners is to accept this reasonable lie Hales has been well documented in month. Tax fi lers in the lowest fi fth of the city estimates it would raise plan or to extend this fi ght for many these pages and elsewhere. In search income distribution would pay $3 a about $46 million each year to main- months longer while they search fu- of new funding for Portland’s neglect- month, which doesn’t strike us as at tain streets and make safety improve- tilely for a solution that will make ed streets, Hales and Novick have de- all unreasonable. The poorest people ments. And that’s where the real jus- everyone happy. toured down some rather unpromis- may not pay anything, as they often tifi cation comes for having any sort of Commissioner Amanda Fritz is still ing alleys. Thankfully, they have aban- don’t fi le income tax returns. new fee or tax at all. stuck on the notion of a local income doned their brief enchantment with Moving up the income scale, the fee Portland’s nearly 5,000 lane miles of tax, but if other commissioners are the idea of a city income tax, and they remains modest: Tax fi lers in the sec- paved streets are in a state of decline. serious about fi xing the streets, now are moving forward with a more ond fi fth would pay $5 a month; those Revenues from other sources — such they’ll move forward with this pro- palatable plan to raise money through in the middle fi fth would pay $7.45 a as the state gas tax — are stagnating posal. If not, they can continue argu- a graduated fee. month; fi lers in the second-highest and insuffi cient to bring streets up to ing about ill-advised income tax Of all the proposals put forward to fi fth would pay $9 a month; and those an acceptable condition. Many areas schemes and social policy, and the date, we believe this latest street-fee in the top fi fth would pay $12 a month. of the city lack the basics for safety street-fee fi ght of 2014 will continue plan comes closest to being equitable This fee is preferable to the previous — such as sidewalks. Half of the busi- well into 2015 and beyond. Mean- and fi nancially acceptable. Novick, income tax proposal in two signifi cant est streets in Portland are in either while, the cracks in the pavement will who is the commissioner in charge of ways: First, everyone who fi les taxes poor or very poor condition. only get wider. READERS’ Portland LETTERS Tribune

FOUNDER Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. Where’s the logic in city street-fee plans?

PRESIDENT o, get this logic. We want and 17th Avenue would fi nally J. Mark Garber to tax gasoline consump- get towed. MANAGING EDITOR tion (Novick releases re- Michael Molinaro vised “gas consumption” Vance W. Tong S Southeast Portland street fee, web story, Dec. 29). DIGITAL MEDIA EDITOR So we are not going to do the Kevin Harden obvious, common-sense, Here are other street straightforward thing and pro- funding ideas VICE PRESIDENT pose a tax on city retail gasoline Brian Monihan sales. Nope. Instead we are go- Regardless of whether one ing to incur huge administrative considers the “fee” or “tax” jus- ADVERTISING DIRECTOR costs and expand city staff, and tifi ed, the street fee process has Christine Moore introduce a new income tax devolved into a tortured mess. It where hundreds of thousands of appears that Portland has con- CIRCULATION citizens are required to fi le their fused “social justice” with effi - MANAGER income taxes with the city. cient service and revenue rais- Kim Stephens Now, why are we going to ing (Novick releases revised CREATIVE such lengths to avoid the sim- “gas consumption” street fee, SERVICES MANAGER plest and most straightforward web story, Dec. 29). Cheryl DuVal solution? Because a city gaso- There are two relevant con- line tax must be referred to vot- cepts for raising road mainte- PUBLISHING SYSTEMS ers, I believe, because of Oregon nance revenues. One is benefi t MANAGER/WEBMASTER legislation passed in the year and the other is cost. In the past Alvaro Fontán 2009. The fi ve-year moratorium we have used the cost basis on new city gasoline taxes ex- such as the gas tax and especial- NEWS WRITERS pires in 2014, but the referral ly the weight-mile tax. Both Jennifer Anderson, Steve provision may not. have a logical nexus with road Law, Jim Redden, Joseph Gallivan, Peter Wong, So, city Commissioner Steve use and maintenance require- TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO Shasta Kearns Moore Novick and Mayor Charlie Hales ments. The second method, choose not to take the high road which seems appropriate here, FEATURES WRITER and refer a gasoline tax to Port- is the benefi t basis. Both theory it is a city income tax. ■ It creates bike lanes. Let Any “assumption” used as Jason Vondersmith land citizens for approval. Nope, and evidence support that the Nice ruse. bikers pay for these. the basis of a law needs to be Novick and Hales instead want benefi ts of access fi nally reside Inga Fisher Williams ■ It creates bike boulevards. verified, and there is simply SPORTS EDITOR to waste millions on a new city in land values. Northeast Portland ■ It creates bubble curbs that no data to support this silly Steve Brandon income tax and bypass citizen Simply determine a rate to be put people closer to fast-moving assertion for a new city tax. voter approval. applied to land value for each traffi c. Richard Zehr SPORTSWRITERS It is also kind of bizarre that taxable lot (let the social justice Street-fee answer ■ It creates green streets. Southwest Portland Kerry Eggers, we started with the idea the crowd argue over tax-exempt ■ It creates bioswales. Jason Vondersmith, lies in state gas tax Stephen Alexander gasoline tax is too regressive, property), and you are done. And here are some solutions: and now we are being told it is The counterintuitive part of this Making assumptions about ■ Bill TriMet for the damage Congress must fund SUSTAINABLE LIFE not so regressive after all. Huh? is that people who never travel gasoline consumption based on buses do to the roads. medical research EDITOR Bob Clark pay like everyone else, the con- personal income is just as bi- ■ Stop giving exemptions Steve Law Southeast Portland cept being that the access the zarre as any of the former Port- from paying property taxes to Dr. Joe Robertson, president of property enjoys is capitalized land street fee proposals. I know favorite developers. Oregon Health & Science Univer- COPY EDITOR into its market value. lots of high-paid Intel execs who ■ Stop selling land to devel- sity, draws attention to those who Mikel Kelly How about stickers Sonny Conder live in condos in Portland and opers at below-market prices. are suffering most from the dis- Southeast Portland ride the MAX to work (Compro- ■ Shut down useless agencies mal funding situation for re- DESIGN instead of street fee? mise on street fee in works, Dec. such as sustainability, climate search institutions in Oregon, Keith Sheffi eld The Navy has a great acro- Call ‘street fee’ by its 25). change, biofuels. and across the country. Patients PHOTOGRAPHERS nym: KISS, or keep it simple, Drop this entire nonsense, The issue is allocation of ex- — all of us at some point — are Jonathan House stupid (Compromise on street actual name Portland, and go to work in Sa- isting money, not the need for eager for cures, and the sooner Jaime Valdez fee in works, Dec. 25). lem for a much-needed reform more money to cover up the fact the better (Funding for the future, Months ago, I posted an Stop calling it a “street fee.” of the gas tax and a fair appor- that the city has wasted billions guest column, Dec. 23). INSIGHT analysis for vehicle stickers as It is a city of Portland income tionment thereof. And then on useless (or harmful) pet proj- There is a glimmer of hope for PAGE EDITOR a funding mechanism for fi x- tax — brand-new and not voter spend it on asphalt ... period. ects, many for their cronies. more research with bipartisan Keith Klippstein ing the streets: You own a car, approved. It is coming. By the way, I am a successful David Clark proposals on the table for the new buy a sticker, pay $85 per year; Starting out as a city Com- small businessman, and I drive Northeast Portland Congress to consider, including PRODUCTION if you own a big SUV, $120 per missioner Steve Novick-in- a mid-size vehicle, not an SUV. boosting federal funding for re- Michael Beaird, Valerie year; or if you own a commer- spired “fee for street improve- Dave Lister search, modernizing clinical tri- Clarke, Chris Fowler, Gail Park cial vehicle, $200 per year. ments,” a city income tax is Tigard Street-fee als, and incentivizing the develop- With 390,000 personal vehicles coming under the cloak of assumption is faulty ment of new drugs and devices. CONTRIBUTOR in Portland (as of 2010), that transportation projects. It’s With years of stagnant federal Rob Cullivan would generate $33 million per been a moving target, plus a City’s street funds Your story says, “The possi- support for research, it’s not sur- year, minimum. Add commer- process of “bait-and-switch” are going elsewhere ble proposal is based on the prising that more than half of WEB SITE cial vehicles and SUVs, plus a and “divide-and-conquer.” assumption that wealthy peo- Americans surveyed say that portlandtribune.com $200 ticket for not having a Unlike a special levy with a We need to remember that ple use more gasoline than elected offi cials are not paying sticker, and we are done. fi xed timeline and specifi c pur- Portland has lots of money — it poor people. ...” (Compromise enough attention to combating CIRCULATION Oh, but wait, the police pose (parks, arts, schools, etc.), just haven’t been spending it on on street fee in works, Dec. the many deadly diseases that af- 503-546-9810 would have to look for vehicles the new income tax will not go streets (Compromise on street 25). fl ict us, according to national pub- 6605 S.E. Lake Road with no stickers and issue tick- away. Nor is it voter approved. fee in works, Dec. 25). How? Meanwhile, back here in re- lic opinion polling commissioned Portland, OR 97222 ets, and possibly boot the of- And it can be increased, ■ It takes street money for ality, the poor often use more by Research!America. 503-226-6397 (NEWS) fenders. The city would have changed, re-allocated by this streetcars. gas per capita than the Lawmakers can change this to print up stickers and mail and future city councils. Hoping ■ It takes street money for wealthy, because: a) they have perception by acting aggressively T he Portland T ribune them out. How could they pos- no one will notice the smoke- light rail. to drive farther to work and to support research and innova- is Portland ’s ind epend ent sibly do that? Perhaps some screen for a brand-new tax, the ■ It creates speed bumps that shop (they can’t find local jobs tion in the new congressional ses- newspaper that is trusted smart IT person could fi gure council just may approve it. kill more than they save by or stores); b) their older cars sion. If Congress steps up, we can to d eliv er a compelling, out how to print stickers at Based on deeply fl awed for- slowing emergency vehicles. are “gas hogs” in poor repair; all have a truly happy new year. ■ forward -thinking and home, kind of like airplane mulas, it exempts the heaviest It collects $100 million in and c) their neighborhoods Mary Woolley accurate liv ing chronicle boarding passes, right? Maybe users who should pay the most. property taxes and gives it to are ill-served by public trans- President and CEO, then those two dead Citroens Yeah, the formulas are unfair. crony developers via the Port- portation (particularly in about how our citiz ens, Research!America at Southeast Belmont Street But that is not the point, really, land Development Commission. Portland). gov ernment and Alexandria, Va. businesses liv e, work and play. T he Portland T ribune is d ed icated Submissions to prov id ing v ital Portland Tribune editorial board communication and ■ J. Mark Garber – president, Portland Tribune The Portland Tribune welcomes essays on topics of public interest. Submissions should be no longer than lead ership throughout and Community Newspapers Inc. 600 words and may be edited. Letters should be no longer than 250 words. Both submissions should include your our community. 503-546-0714; [email protected] name, home address and telephone number for verifi cation purposes. Please send submissions via e-mail: ■ Kevin Harden – digital media 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. ■ Vance Tong – managing editor, Portland Tribune 503-546-5146; [email protected] The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 8, 2015 NEWS A7 Evergreen falls into worsening tailspin reiterating its status as a sepa- cules airplane, apparently is sands. Labor, fi nancial woes rate entity from EVA following safe amid the bankruptcy fi l- The museum, while a sepa- the company’s bankruptcy fi l- ings. The museum previously rate entity, was not without its spur subsidiary to ing. has stated that the plane is share of fi nancial diffi culties. fi le for bankruptcy “That company is a separate owned by the nonprofi t itself, During the 2014 legislative ses- for-profit company. The Ever- and therefore will not be a part sion, several attempts were green Aviation and Space Mu- of possible bankruptcy selloffs. made to help the air museum, By COLIN STAUB seum is an independent non- On Dec. 31, 2013, Evergreen which owed more than $1 mil- Pamplin Media Group profi t organization,” said Me- International Airlines fi led for lion in back Yamhill County lissa Grace, a museum spokes- Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Dela- property taxes. House Bill 4106 McMINNVILLE — Ever- woman. “Most of our museum’s ware, after closing its doors on would have exempted the mu- green Vintage Aircraft Inc. collection of over 180 aircraft Dec. 2. This move followed a seum from the owed taxes alto- fi led for bankruptcy Dec. 12, and artifacts are owned by the string of selloffs of Evergreen gether, but it died in the House the latest development in a museum or are on loan from subsidiaries. Evergreen Agri- Committee on Revenue. An- long downward spiral for Ev- federal government agencies.” cultural Enterprises Inc. had other amendment would have ergreen International Air- EVA has a number of coveted sold property earlier that deferred payment due on the lines affi liates. aircraft registered in its name, month, while Evergreen Heli- taxes until 2018, but it also died While EVA owns between 15 including a Boeing B-17G, a copters was sold altogether the in committee. and 25 of the 130 planes dis- Douglas B-26B, a Supermarine previous March for $250 million In July, the EIA campus, played in the neighboring Ever- Spitfi re and a Messerschmitt Bf- to Erickson Air-Crane, Inc. comprised of six buildings on green Aviation and Space Mu- 109, according to Federal Avia- Following the Dec. 31 bank- Highway 18, was listed for sale. seum, the majority are owned tion Administration records. ruptcy filing, EIA sold more PMPLIN MEDIA GROUP FILE PHOTO by the museum itself, which The Spruce Goose, the mu- planes and properties as its list The Evergreen International Aviation campus in McMinnville is still for last week issued a statement seum’s iconic Hughes H-4 Her- of creditors grew into the thou- sale, although there are a few interested buyers. Freshman legislator gears up for session

little extra time to prepare the committee, and will serve on Chuck Riley will be legislation he is interested in. four other legislative commit- sworn in Jan. 12 as “I have until Jan. 19 to get tees: Finance and Revenue; my bills in,” he said. “I haven’t Business and Transportation; District 15 senator finalized what those will be the Joint Committee for Au- yet.” dits; and the Joint Committee By DOUG BURKHARDT Riley said one of the first for Expenditures. Pamplin Media Group things he plans to do is create Riley added that he has a small business advisory found a handy alternative to HILLSBORO — After a council, so he can learn from having to commute back and hard-fought campaign and small business owners in the forth between Hillsboro and a narrow win in Novem- district what assistance and Salem every day once the ses- ber’s general election, support they would like to sion begins in earnest. Chuck Riley is ready to get have. “I have a small, 26-foot PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP: DOUG BURKHARDT started on his fi rst term as “I want to hear first-hand camper to take down there,” The chosen route of the Council Creek Trail parallels the railroad tracks that run east-west between an Oregon senator. from business owners in the he said. “I’m not going to Hillsboro and Forest Grove via Cornelius. This scene, which looks west j ust a few blocks from downtown Riley, a Democrat from Hill- district what will help them,” drive down every day. I’ll pay Hillsboro, shows where the tracks cross scenic Dairy Creek. sboro, topped Riley said. “It’s what I did rent at a trailer park in Sa- his Republi- when I was in the House.” lem.” can opponent, Riley plans to send out a Speaking of accommoda- incumbent news release soon to get the tions, Riley said he likes his state Sen. word out about the council. new Senate office in the Capi- Council Creek trail set; Bruce Starr, “I plan to send that out Jan. tol building in Salem. by fewer than 15 so people can get in on “My office is between two 300 votes out that,” he said. “It’s open to Republicans — Jackie Win- of nearly small business owners in the ters and Brian Boquist,” he 40,000 cast. RILEY district.” said. “And I love that. I like to don’t let name fool you But it was Riley has been named to work with everybody, so be- enough to get serve as co-chairman of the tween two Republicans is a ing Mary Ordal, project man- poles would not have to be the victory, and now Riley will Information Technology Sub- good place for me.” Newly approved ager with the Hillsboro Parks & moved (at a cost of roughly represent Senate District 15 Recreation Department, to ask: $100,000 per pole). over the next four years. route goes nowhere “Since not very much is on If the MAX line is construct- Roughly 140,000 citizens Council Creek, should we con- ed, the rail line can be reorient- live within the boundaries of Th e Community of Ss Brendan & Brigid near waterway sider a name change?” ed and the trail could switch to Senate District 15, which in- “I think it is a legitimate is- its north side. Meanwhile, the cludes the cities of Hillsboro, A Contemplative Congregation By JILL REHKOPF SMITH sue,” said Lyle Spiesschaert, a south side route is closer to Cornelius, Forest Grove and in the Catholic Tradition Pamplin Media Group local farmer and member of the residential backyards, where North Plains. Stakeholders Advisory Com- homeowners worry about tres- With just about two weeks Mass Sundays HILLSBORO — After tally- mittee. The route “doesn’t even passers and parking problems until the new session of the at 2:00 PM ing costs, benefi ts and com- go near Council Creek.” caused by people looking for a Legislature formally opens, ments for and against vari- Initially, the proposed trail place to access the trail. Riley, a former state repre- Meeting at St Barnabas ous routes proposed for the headed north when it hit High- Rapp said trail construction sentative, said he is not anx- Episcopal Church Council Creek Regional way 47 to connect with one of would include security fencing ious about the task ahead of Trail, planners fi nally have several possible routes that on that section, as well as “No him. 2201 SW Vermont chosen a preferred route. would take travelers north to Parking” signs and also specifi c “I was in the Oregon House Portland OR

The decision came last week Banks. But planners decided to trailheads with parking spaces for three terms, so I have that 496394.120114 SWCC at a combined meeting of the extend the trail farther west. to draw users away from the experience,” Riley said Mon- FR CHUCK COOPER project and stakeholders ad- Construction of the east-west neighbors’ quiet, dead-end day. “I know what I have to www.catholicswithadiff erence.com visory committees. trail is proposed roads. get done, and I think I’m From Hillsboro through Cor- to begin on the “We did hear ready to go.” nelius to Forest Grove, the bike/ west end and pro- “ Since not very from a lot of (ru- On Jan. 12, Riley will take pedestrian trail would be built ceed in chunks: much is on ral) landowners his oath of office on the floor next to the Portland & Western from Oregon 47 to Council Creek, who did not want it of the Oregon Senate, and rail line that runs north of High- Yew Street in For- in their back later in January he’ll go in for HEADACHES way 8 from downtown Hillsboro est Grove, or to should we yards,” said a mandatory orientation ses- RELATED TO YOUR NECK? to downtown Forest Grove. A Fourth Avenue in consider a name Spiesschaert. sion for new legislators. more expensive and controver- Cornelius; from Matt Heinrich is “We’ll go over the rules of You may be eligible for a federally- sial creek trail option was Yew or Fourth to change? ” one of those. Hein- the Senate and whatever else funded research study on frequent dropped. 10th Avenue; from — Mary Ordal, Hillsboro rich sat quietly needs to be talked about,” he While the chosen route has 10th to 19th Ave- Parks & Recreation during the Dec. 2 said. “How you prepare to get neck-related headaches. less scenic value than the creek nue and so on past proj ect manager meeting, listening bills in, for example.” route — partly due to the indus- Dairy Creek to to the debate. Although the legislative • Must be 18 years or older trial area at its west end — downtown Hills- “Roughly 350 session officially opens Jan. • Care provided ny licensed chiropractors there are some scenic spots boro. feet of the proposed trail would 12, Riley pointed out there • Participants will be compensated along the way, particularly in This section is complicated pass 60 feet from his home, will be a long recess after • Limited spots available the Dairy Creek area near Hill- by the possibility that the rail- which sits on six acres at the that. sboro, said Jim Rapp, a Parame- road line’s current freight traf- Hillsboro end of the route. “Jan. 12 begins the session, trix consultant who headed up fic could be replaced with a Heinrich moved there to get and there will be a first read- For more information, much of the planning and out- MAX extension from Hillsboro away from the urbanization of ing of bills that day,” Riley ex- call the Center for reach efforts for the trail proj- — a project that is under con- Jackson School Road. Now he plained. “But then we’ll re- Outcomes Studies at ect. sideration on Metro’s Regional worries urbanization is heading cess until Feb. 2. That’s so the

1-800-678-9072 496525.120214 Rapp pointed out that the Transportation Plan, which his way again. Senate staff can do the prepa- or route is the most direct route maps out Portland-area growth He’s heard stories of cyclists ration of the bills. That saves visit www.uws.edu/ between the cities, which is through 2035. stopping on private property, money, so we’re not sitting headache good for commuters. In the interim, the trail would using homeowners’ hoses and around getting paid per diem The chosen route steers away likely be constructed on the wonders, “How are they going waiting for things to happen.” from an option that roughly fol- south side of the tracks, where to keep the bicyclists on the bi- Because he’s new to the lowed Council Creek, prompt- there’s more room and power cycle path?” Senate, Riley said he gets a

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In Loving Memory Donald LeRoy Reed

Heather Michelle Moyer February 28, 1932 - December 30, 2014 February 11, 1973 - Helen Amanda Haley December 19, 2014 August 25, 1913 to December 24, 2014 ongtime Estacada resident, Donald Heather Michelle Moyer died in Reed, died in Happy Valley on December her home on December 19, 2014 in Helen Amanda Haley L30, 2014. He was 82. was born August 25, 1913 in Oregon City after a long fight with breast A funeral service will be held, 11am, Monday, cancer. She was 41. Portland, Oregon to Morgan January 5, 2015 at Estacada First Baptist Church. and Augusta Howells, and Heather was born in Portland, February 11, 1973 Burial will follow at Springwater Cemetery. to Bob and Joy (Dalrymple) Jensen. She graduated passed away on December 24, Donald LeRoy Reed was born February 28, 2014 in Gresham, Oregon. from Sandy High School in 1991 then went on to get 1932 in Hubbard, Oregon. He was raised in a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering at She grew up in Portland Estacada. He entered into the US Navy in 1951 and graduated from Clinton the University of Portland. She married Shane Moyer where he was a machinist on the USS Point Cruz in 2000. Kelly Commerce High School working on Corsairs Airplanes. Don was honor- in 1933. She married Duane The Moyers moved to Oregon City where Heather able discharged in 1955. He came back to worked as a civil engineer for the City of Portland Willard Haley in 1936. They Estacada where he owned and operated Reed loved to go dancing at the Water Bureau. Logging until his retirement. Heather was a loving wife, mother, sister and Elks Club, hosting parties, Don enjoyed restoring Model A’s and T’s. But entertaining, and going out with friends. They were daughter. She loved spending time digging in her most of all he loved his family. garden and going camping with the family every married almost 60 years until his death in 1996. Survivors include his wife Donna Warthen; She enjoyed her daily walks at the Clackamas Town chance she got. She was a very positive person that daughters, Donna Lee Metzler of Gaston, just shined when she walked into a room, immediately Center, playing Bunco with her lady friends, spending Deborah Jean Thomas of Hillsboro, Colleen time with family, and was a long time member of Oak lifting everyone’s spirit. She brought out the best in Renee Golden of Milwaukie; son, David Allen people and was a joy to be around. Hills Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her Reed of Florida; brother, Bob Reed; grandchil- four daughters; Marlene Stephenson, Anna Haley, Heather is survived by her husband Shane, dren, Ryan, Nick and Adam Metzler, Krystal and daughter Emily, her parents Bob and Joy Jensen, her Marilyn Horrocks, Tammy Beck, 8 granddaughters, Jordan Thomas, Nolan and Carson Golden and 11 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great sister Dawn Jensen Kern, and nieces Caelan and Kyle Reed; great grandchildren, Lincoln and Haley Kern. grandson. Karter Schmidt and Jackson Metzler. He was Helen will be interned at Wilhelm’s Portland Heather’s wonderful spirit and joy will be preceded in death by his son Michael LeRoy celebrated on January 18, 2015 at McMenamins Memorial with her husband Duane. Reed; brother, Lydell Reed. A memorial service was held January 2nd at Oaks Edgefield. Estacada Funeral Chapel is in care of the 498067.010815 498073.010715 Hills Presbyterian Church, in Milwaukie. arrangements.

In Loving Memory In Loving Memory Arthur W. Stein James (Jim) Carl Hudson James John Gass December 10, 1927 – June 4, 1955 January 13, 1929 – December 6, 2014 December. 23, 2014 - December 27, 2014 Jim passed away in Newberg on Jim passed away unexpect- December 6, 2014. He was born in edly Saturday, December 27 at Beaver Creek, OR on January 13, 1929 to his home in North Carolina after Anthony and Louise Gass. The family moved to rt Stein, a respected teacher and spending a week in the hospital. the Carlton area in 1935. principal, died peacefully with his Jim was born on June 4, 1955 in Walla Jim graduated from Carlton High School. He Afamily at his side. He was born in operated the family dairy farm. He served in the Walla, Washington to Chuck and Eileen Hudson. His Walla Walla, WA. Art joined the U.S. Marine Army from 1954-1956, stationed in Germany. He family lived in Milton Freewater, Ione, Bend, and Corps in 1945, discharged in 1949 with rank of returned to the farm for several years. After sell- Oregon City. Jim attended Oregon City High School Corporal. Using the GI Bill he attended Eastern ing his cattle, he moved to Yamhill and married Oregon College and graduated with a BA degree in and Clackamas Community College where he was Lyla Orton in 1970. They moved to the Clatskanie 1953. Art met Carol Luana George-Graue while a three sport athlete. Jim was a Junior College All- area. Jim worked at the Wauna Paper Mill for 25 in college. They were married in 1953. Art began American in 1974. From CCC he was recruited to years. They moved to Newberg in 2010. his elementary teaching career while in Baker City, play football for the Oregon Ducks (75-76) where Jim is survived by his wife Lyla; stepson Bill moving to Milwaukie in 1957 and teaching in his name is engraved at Autzen Stadium. He earned Orton; granddaughter Lonnie Self; grandson junior high school until 1963. a teaching degree from Portland State University. Robert Orton; three great-grandchildren; sister Ai- Art returned to Eastern Oregon College, and Jim taught and coached in Oregon City, Ashland, lene Bernt, of Mt. Angel; brothers Ed (Carol), of earned a Masters Degree in Education. He served Medford, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Jim Newberg; Dale (Ginger), of Clatskanie; Martin as principal in the Milwaukie-North Clackamas impacted many students and athletes through his (Rowena), of McMinnville; many cousins, nieces School District until he retired in 1983. Art was love of sports and the classroom. and nephews. a member of the Oregon Elementary Principals He is survived by his son, Allan Scott, and Allan’s Jim donated his body to OHSU Medical Re- Association. Art was loved and respected by many mother, Sharon, his partner, Heather, siblings Patty search Foundation. A delayed private burial will staff members and fellow principals. Rolen (Rich), Allan Hudson (Yvette), Joan Ferguson be at St. James Cemetery. Art was a talented wood crafter and rose (Rich), many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and Jim and Lyla enjoyed clamming and trips to gardener. Art and Carol lived in Happy Valley for over fifty years and enjoyed many years of cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles Idaho to visit family. Jim liked to hunt and fish. traveling; motor-homing many winters in southern (2009) and Eileen (Senseney) (2004) Hudson. He liked to cut firewood, always keeping the woodshed full. He enjoyed visiting farmer friends, California. He is survived by his wife, Carol Stein There will be a celebration of life on Saturday, and their three children, Duane Stein, Catherine January 10 at 3:00 pm at First Methodist Church in especially if they had cattle. Jim ... always a farm boy at heart. Stein-Rote, and Lori Ann Stein-LeRoy, four Oregon City, Oregon. grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. To honor Jim, memorial donations can be made A memorial gathering will be held Saturday, January 10, 2015 from 1-4 p.m. at the Chehalem Service was held at Sunnyside Little Chapel to Clackamas Community College Charles Hudson Armory and Youth Center, 620 N. Morton St., of the Chimes on January 6th, with interment at endowment fund. Willamette National Cemetery the next day. Newberg, OR. 498543.010715 Suzanne Griffith Gillison September 5, 1933 to December 27, 2014 In Loving Memory The world lost its sweetest, kindest Thanksgiving. Daniel Kevin Monrean person when Suzanne “Sue” Gillison left And Sue loved living in Lake Oswego. us on December 27, 2014 at the age of 81, She loved Giant burgers, summer concerts, May 19, 1965 – after illness following a stroke in and the City’s flower baskets and median December 24, 2014 September. plantings. Sue was an avid golfer and spent Daniel Kevin Monrean, 49, Sue Griffith was born at Emanuel many happy hours at Oswego Lake died December 24, 2014 at his Hospital in Portland to Helen and Lloyd Country Club. She loved the Farmer’s home in Newberg, Oregon, after a Jackson Griffith on September 5, 1933. Market, and especially her friendships long and valiant battle with Leukemia. After a happy childhood, part of which there with Rose, Jenny and Bill. She was He was born May 19, 1965 in Ketchikan, Alaska. was spent in McMinnville, Sue grew up a loyal Pacer fan and attended every one He was the youngest of eight children born to in the Hollywood District and graduated of her grandsons’ many baseball, football, Mernsey and Mabel Monrean. Dan spent much of from Grant High School in 1951, where basketball and lacrosse games. If you his life in Ketchikan. In 2003 he married Jennifer she was a member of Twauno and KEG. worked in a Lake Oswego grocery store, Jamison and they made their home in Newberg. Many of her Grant friendships continued she probably knew you by name. He worked for many years at Johnson Controls. for the rest of her life. During Bud’s second career and tenure Dan was a wonderful husband, brother, uncle, and She met W.H. “Bud” Gillison after his on the board of the American Society of a loyal friend. His greatest loves were his 3-year- discharge from the army, when Sue caught Travel Agents, Sue and Bud saw the old daughter Delaney, and wife Jennifer. Bud’s eye shortly after her return from a world. She rode a camel in Morocco; Dan will be remembered for his positive atti- Hawaiian vacation. Within two dates they explored the pyramids in Egypt; sampled tude and great sense of humor throughout his life knew they would marry, which took place scotch at Scottish distilleries; walked along and illness. He remained stoic to the end of his ill- in December, 1955. Sue was happy to end the Great Wall in China, and marveled at ness, often joking with visitors and the nursing her brief career at the phone company with Iguassu Falls, the Panama Canal, and sunsets staff. His charisma and charm touched everyone daughter Lynn’s arrival the following year. in Portugal and Spain, in the course of many, who knew him. Those who knew him will remem- With Bud’s promotions at work, the family many trips together. Perhaps best of all, she ber him for his amazing personality. moved to Eureka, California and Eugene, was loved by many and a friend to all - and loved Hawaii and the time she spent with Dan is survived by his wife Jennifer and daugh- Oregon, where daughters Karen and she remembered the names of everyone family at Poipu Beach in Kauai. ter Delaney; brothers: Richard (Sharon), Fred Sandra were born. she met or went to school with. Sue didn’t just touch people’s lives - (Jane), Jim (Rebecca), and Pat; sisters: Renee Sue and Bud raised their girls in Sue loved gathering shells, sand she lit them up. She will leave a lasting Brown and Fawn Olson; and many nieces and Eugene and in the Raleigh Hills area of dollars and beach glass, especially at impression of kindness and joy, and love nephews. Dan is preceded in death by his mother Portland, but Bud’s success and other Cannon Beach and Lincoln City. She of family and friends. Sue is survived by Mabel, his father Mernsey, and his brother Robert. promotions in 1970 and 1978 moved the picked and sent to far away family her loving husband of 59 years, Bud A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on family to Davenport, Iowa and Greensboro, members fragrant sprigs of daphne Gillison; daughters Lynn Gillison, Karen January 17, 2015 at Family Life Church, 502 S. North Carolina. They “retired” and blossoms from her yard so they could share Gillison Thompson (John), and Sandy St. Paul Hwy., Newberg, OR. returned to Portland in 1988 settling in a bit of Portland. She adored gardening Gillison, as well as grandsons Sam and In lieu of flowers an account has been set up for Lake Oswego, Ore. and nurturing growing things and was Will Thompson. his daughter Delaney Monrean at Tongass Federal The chronology of Sue’s life doesn’t especially proud of the beautiful hibiscus A family service is being planned for Credit Union. Any funds donated will be matched begin to describe the loving care she gave and gardenia blooms in her greenhouse. a later date. Remembrances may be sent for a college fund. Donations can also be mailed to her family and the way she made She loved laughing with her grandsons to SOLVE for beach clean-up or to a in care of: Fred Monrean, P.O. Box 9343, everyone around her feel special. She truly and their friends while playing games on charity of your choice. Ketchikan, Alaska 99901. 498538.010715 The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 8, 2015 NEWS A9

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Laurel Daye Chambers Joan M Ziegler February 22, 1932 to December 22, 2014 August 23, 1922 to December 12, 2014 Laurel Daye Chambers was Jason James Grider born in Portland, Oregon on Joan Ziegler, February 22, 1932 and passed July 15, 1982 to December 26, 2014 long-time Lake away peacefully on December Oswego resident, 22, 2014. Born in Portland, Oregon, passed away She was the oldest of seven Jason was the second of four on December children born to Barbara children. He attended Lake 12, 2014, in and Cyril Chambers. She Oswego schools and earned the Vancouver, Wash. is survived by her siblings: rank of Eagle in Boy Scouts. Joan lived by her William (Darlene) Chambers, He earned an associate’s mottoes, “It is John (Sharon) Chambers, degree from PCC and had never too late” Martha (Ernie) Dodd, Barbara worked as the Facilities and “Do it while (Bruce) Mathisen, Robert (Patty) Chambers, and Manager at Mountain Park you can.” Joan is Carol Blackman. Racquet Club and West Hills survived by sons She graduated from Oregon City High School in Racquet and Fitness Club for Dale (Betsy), 1949 and attended Multnomah School of the Bible the last seven years. Craig, daughter for three years and earned her Licensed Practice He is survived by his wife Michelle, children Sophia Denise (Ken); by Nurse degree from Walla Walla College, graduating and James; his parents, Mike and Joanie Mick and Steve granddaughters in 1955. She graduated from Biola University in La Grider; his brothers Jeff Grider and Michael Mick II, Michelle and Mirada, CA in 1958. Most of her working years were and sister Rachael Mick; as well as by his grandparents Tobi; five great- spent doing home health care. and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. grandchildren; She was a born-again Christian and was always as Services were held Jan. 3 at Lakeridge High School. nieces Lynne and Donna, and nephew Brian. active in her church as her time and health allowed. In lieu of flowers or gifts please donate to the family at The public is welcome to a memorial gathering She was a member of the First Baptist Church of gofundme.com/jasongrider at Tryon Creek State Natural Area visitor center at Gladstone, where a memorial service will be held on 1 p.m. on Sunday Jan. 25, 2015. More info at www. Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 2 pm. anewtradition.com

Nancy A. Olsen In Loving Memory July 11, 1930 to December 13, 2014 Charles William “Chuck” Abshire Earl Dwight Nancy Ann Olsen passed April 12, 1927 to January 1, 2015 Radmacher away with grace on December 13, 2014, in Lake Oswego, Charles William “Chuck” November 29, 1931 surrounded by her family. She Abshire passed away at age 87 in - December 8, 2014 was the much loved and admired Troutdale, Oregon on Jan. 1, 2015. mother of Lecia VanValkenburg, Born in Schuyler, NE on April 12, Earl Dwight Radmacher went Eric Olsen, and Andrea Olsen; 1927 to Joseph Peter “Pete” and home to be with Jesus on Monday, grandmother of Courtney and Ethel (Sumption) Abshire. December 8, 2014. Carson VanValkenburg and Chuck grew up in Buhl, ID and Inspired by God at a Portland Billy Graham crusade Erica Olsen. after high school entered service in in 1950, he quit his banking career, went to college, Nancy was born in Seattle, the US Navy during WWII. He finished seminary (twice), and became one of the leading Wash. on July 11, 1930. She was preceded in death by attended the University of Idaho theologians of our day. Dr. Earl Radmacher became her parents, Dr. Roll Dillon and Marion Flint Dillon; where he met his future wife, Cleo president of Western Seminary sister, Marilyn McInnis Dittberner; and her husband of Lenz. The couple married in 1952 in 1965, at age 34 the youngest 57 years, Edwin Albert Olsen (deceased February 2010). and moved to Durham, NC where Chuck received a seminary president in the country, Nancy’s life was marked by her dedication to her family Master’s degree in history from Duke University. He was leading a school of 90 students. and scores of long and meaningful friendships. a member of Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society. Six years of effort recruiting Nancy graduated with a business degree from the Through the years, they lived in American Falls, ID, faculty and students saw the University of Washington. Nancy married Edwin Olsen, where their first two children, Susan and Tom, were born; student body increase to 600 also a Seattle native, a veteran, and graduate of the UW, Reedley, CA; and Yakima, WA, where their youngest students, and Dr. Radmacher led in 1952. Ed and Nancy raised their three children in the child, Jean, was born. A job as Director of the Library at the institution as its president for Laurelhurst neighborhood where the family created Mt. Hood Community College brought the family to the a total of 25 years. cherished memories of their vacations skiing together, Portland area in 1969. Chuck remained in charge of the While many would summers on Vashon Island, holidays spent with their library and also taught history at MHCC until his consider his decades of teaching and authoring extended family, and adventure-filled road trips. The retirement in 1990, shortly before the death of his wife. numerous works to be a completed career, he was not family moved from Seattle to southwest Portland in 1971 During these years, he was an active member and done running the race set before him. He agreed to where they remained until 1999, when she and Ed moved congregational leader at Ascension Lutheran Church and serve as the General Editor of Thomas Nelson’s NKJV to Bend, Ore. to enjoy their active retirement years. They a member of the board of Portland Lutheran School. Study Bible and the NKJV Study Bible Commentary, both appreciated the lifestyle Bend offered; skiing in the Chuck’s retirement years were spent traveling the a task he undertook tirelessly, for a decade. In the years winter, hiking in the summer and tennis year-round. world, often with his loving companion, Fredia Moore. since its publication in 1997, he has striven to disperse Nancy’s life demonstrated her commitment to serve as He continued active involvement in his Church and also the Study Bible to as many people as possible, to help a volunteer to many organizations including the Woman’s served on the board of directors of Mt. Hood Hospice. He more people carry out the instruction of Timothy 2:15: University Club, Camp Fire Girls and St. Charles was a voracious reader. In recent years he suffered from “Study to show yourself approved unto God, a worker Medical Center in Bend. With her considerable people Alzheimer’s disease. who has no need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the skills and leadership abilities she was selected to serve Chuck was preceded in death by his beloved wife word of truth.” as president of the Portland chapter of the Assistance Cleo Abshire and his daughter-in-law Laura (Gratton) Dr. Radmacher is survived by his wife, Ruth, who League. She will be remembered for her love of travel, Abshire. He is survived by his three children Susan “held down the fort” and raised four children while her keen game of bridge and for her many strong and Monaco (Beaverton, OR), Tom Abshire (Duvall, WA), he traveled so extensively. Married in 1953, they lasting friendships. and Jean Abshire (Louisville, KY); as well as his loving recently celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary. He Her family wishes to express deep gratitude to the many companion Fredia Moore (Gresham, OR); 6 grandchildren is also survived by his four children; Rebecca (David), friends and medical professionals at the OHSU Knight and two great grandchildren. Timothy (Tammy), Jonathan, and Daniel (Brenda); Cancer Institute for their support and encouragement Funeral services will take place on Wednesday, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. over the last two years. January 7 at 11 a.m. at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1440 A memorial service will be held at 10 oíclock am on A service celebrating Nancy’s life will be held at 1:30 SE 182nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97233. Chuck will be January 10, 2015 at Central Bible Church in Portland p.m. on Saturday, January 17 at Christ Episcopal Church, buried with his wife, Cleo, at Willamette National Oregon. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that 1060 Chandler Road, Lake Oswego, with reception Cemetery, Portland, OR. At Chuck’s request, memorial donations be made in Honor of Earl Radmacher, to the following at the Oswego Lake Country Club. If you gifts may be made to the Cleo Abshire Ministerial Center for Leadership Development at Western Seminary, wish, a donation in Nancy’s name may be made to the Endowment Fund at Ascension Lutheran Church. More the Bob Tebow Evangelistic Association, Rocky Mountain Assistance League of Portland online at http://portland.

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very good,” he said. “We put door Offi cial seeks residents’ hangers throughout Old Town input to chip away at and then we did a public meeting, but the feedback (since) has been improving green spaces very, very positive.”

By KATY SWORD Lakeshore Park Pamplin Media Group With this experience behind him, Berry has developed a FAIRVIEW — Allan Berry multiplatform plan to drum up has a vision. With 25 percent input on Lakeshore. of Fairview composed of “We want to get as much cov- parks, the city’s public works erage as we can so we’ll do a director has started working mailer, but we have a great re- his way down a long list of lationship with the Fairview improvements — one at a Lake Property Owners Associ- time. ation, so we’re getting it out to “We’re just wrapping up Park those people as well,” he said. Cleone; (Lakeshore Park) will “And we’ll put notices in utility be the next one in our hopper,” bills. The problem with surveys Berry said. Natural habitat is that people don’t respond to Although Berry has a long signs (above) them.” list of hopes for the Lakeshore inform visitors What often ends up happen- park project, he’s adamant on of the abundance ing, Berry said, is people will one thing: public input. and diversity of voice their views 10 minutes “We really want to make sure wildlife at Salish after they’ve fi nalized a plan. we get good public involve- Ponds in “Whatever you do, you’ll ment,” he said. “I’ve been think- Fairview. Many have half the people thinking ing nature space. But we need of the parks in you’ve done a great job and to talk to the folks and see what Fairview are half the people thinking you they want.” getting a should do something differ- Currently, the space is sim- makeover, with ent,” he said. “Near Lakeshore ple: open grass fields, a few the public invited we’ve got turtles nesting, a lot park benches and a winding to participate. of birds, a lot of wildlife, so it path leading around the space. PMG PHOTO: lends itself to being a quieter “I know these people, they TROY WAYRYNEN place. Is that what people love the nature located next to want?” their house,” Berry said. “It’s sailing club on the 110-acre Fair- “This is one of the best-kept that will also protect the spring. Cleone is more focused on play When nearby residents were beautiful, but you have to be view Lake. But with the desire secrets in the area,” he said. It’s It’s very natural-looking, but and activity. surveyed in the past, a nature- careful because once you make for strong public input, Berry is also a benchmark for his hope this is all constructed. You “This play structure, this de- based park seemed to be their this go away you can’t get it relying on past experience to for Lakeshore. wouldn’t recognize this from sign, we did with the kids from desire as well. back. It’s a blank canvas really.” get the word out and develop a “What we want it to be is a what it was before.” Fairview Elementary,” Berry “People change, so that’s The possibilities for Berry plan. resource,” he said. That in- All of these changes and im- said. “Included in this project why we need to do the survey,” are endless. There are some cludes protecting it from dam- provements have one thing in was a stormwater retrofi tting he said. “When we know what turtles and assorted birds occu- Salish Ponds age and natural deterioration. common: “The idea is to get project. This used to be pipe, so the people want, we can evalu- pying the park, meaning a po- “This is the most recent actu- Salish now has basalt rocks lin- people to use this,” he said. we put the stream back. This’ll ate what that would cost and, of tential for wildlife viewing. ally completed,” Berry said of ing the shore, preventing fur- be a great resource for kids to course, is that what council “I think parks have got to the nature-oriented park. ther erosion. Berry said he Park Cleone come and explore.” would like to see happen?” have that educational compo- Salish Ponds contains an east imagines something similar for The same goes for the almost- But as with other projects, Unfortunately, parks are ex- nent,” he said. and west pond, viewing plat- Lakeshore. “This is an approach complete park in Old Town Fair- public input was an issue. pensive to improve, Berry said. He imagines fi eld trips and forms for wildlife and a little bit we’ve been thinking about to view. A pet project of sorts for “You learn something every “But there are a lot of possi- student projects, maybe even a of fi shing. create an area for access, but former Mayor Mike Weatherby, time. The response here wasn’t bilities,” he said.

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eanne Robinette, 83, passed Government,” which evolved into In Loving Memory away on January 2, 2015 from Cascade Policy Institute. She also Jcomplications of dementia. designed, planned and conducted Aaron Tyler Engle Jeanne was born in East Orange, the first two national conferences on June 29, 1993 – December 12, 2014 New Jersey on Oct. 9, 1931 to James government service privatization. and Dorothy (Flanders) Ellis. She was Jeanne and Tasker returned to Aaron Tyler Engle passed away on raised in the family home at 662 River Anacortes, Wash. in 1989, where December 12, 2014. He was born on Road in Chatham Township, N.J., and she spent the first three years after June 29, 1993, to Frank and Patsy graduated from Chatham High School their return helping her husband Engle in Newberg. He attended Veritas in 1949. Jeanne earned her way through build their new home on 17th Street School during his elementary years, fol- Maryville College, Maryville, Tenn. and working, part time, as a land use lowed by homeschooling during middle school. He by working summers as a waitress at planning consultant. In 1992 she was attended high school at C.S. Lewis Academy, gradu- the Hotel Suburban in Summit, N.J. elected to the Anacortes City Council ating in 2012. Over the past two years, he took class- She obtained her Bachelor of Arts and served as a council member until es at George Fox University. degree from Maryville College in her second term expired in 2001. In Music was Aaron’s passion. He was gifted on 1953. Jeanne met Tasker K. Robinette 2002 she joined the noon Kiwanis piano, guitar, bass, and banjo and known for his ex- in college and they were married in Club and was an active member until tensive knowledge about musicians and musical in- New Providence, N.J, on August 24, poor health caused her resignation struments. Cinematography and art inspired him, and 1952, before returning to college to in 2013. Jeanne was also a long time he often shared ideas or discussed film concepts with complete their senior year. member and treasurer of the Anacortes fellow students. He enjoyed visiting art museums After college the Robinettes moved Museum Foundation, the West Skagit with his family, especially where works of his fa- to St. Louis, Missouri where Jeanne Community Theatre. In 1964, she County Republican Women’s Club, vorite artist, Mark Rothko, were displayed. worked for the Nooter Corporation as a played the role of Sheila in an ACT the Skagit County Marine Resources All who knew Aaron will remember his compas- secretary and Tasker attended graduate performance of “The Reluctant Committee, the Anacortes Library sion and integrity. He chose to sit at lunch with stu- school at Washington University. They Debutante” and worked on costumes Foundation, the Sea Island Chorus and dents who needed a friend and often understood the then moved to Tinton Falls, N.J. where and props in other productions. the Anacortes Harmonaires women’s moods of his friends, giving heartfelt words of en- Jeanne worked for Bendix Aviation When the Robinettes moved to barbershop singing group. She was couragement and support. After his mother died in while Tasker did his internship at Edmonds, Wash. in 1967, Jeanne honored by Soroptimist International 2010, he cared deeply for his father and brother, com- Monmouth Memorial Hospital in became an active leader in the of Anacortes in 2002 as an Anacortes posing music and play lists for them as well as often Long Branch, N.J. In the summer Edmonds Unitarian Church. In 1970, “Woman of Distinction,” and in 2012 asking, with deep sincerity, how they were doing. of 1955, the Robinettes moved to she earned a second bachelor’s degree as Grand Marshall of the Fourth of In 2013, Aaron was diagnosed with Bipolar Disor- Montgomery, Alabama, where newly in anthropology from the University of July parade. In later years she stood der and patiently worked with professionals and his commissioned 2nd Lt. Tasker attended Washington. every Sunday, on the corner of 12th family to alleviate his severe depression. His family the U.S.A.F. School of Aviation After the Robinettes moved on to and Commercial Ave., with a group will always cherish the love they shared during this Medicine. Daughter Karen was born Lake Oswego, Oregon, she earned of proud Americans, waving her flag difficult journey. there, on November 29, 1955. a master’s degree in urban planning and looking east to honor her beloved from Portland State University which Aaron is survived by his father and step-mother, Son Kenneth was born April 30, country. Frank and Janelle; brother, Tim; maternal grandpar- she applied in many ways. She wrote Jeanne leaves behind her beloved 1957 in Spokane, Washington where ents, Glen and Aloma Whittenberg of Marion, IN; and, in 1984, published a book on the husband of 63 years and her three husband Tasker was then serving as an and paternal grandparents, Frank and Frances Engle, promise of citizen action: “Cheaper children; Karen, of Wasilla, Alaska, administrator of the Air Force Hospital Sr., of Newberg; as well as aunts, uncles, and cousins. at Fairchild Air Force Base. Government Can Still Get the Job Kenneth, of Bellingham, Washington, He also leaves behind his beloved dog, Gidget. After his obligatory military service Done.” During her 19 years in Lake and Barbara, of Rochester, N.Y. She the Robinette’s moved to Park Forest, Oswego she served her community is also survived by her younger sister A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Janu- Illinois. Jeanne’s daughter Barbara in every way she could. She chaired Marjorie Conlan of Chatham, New ary 10, 10 a.m., at Newberg Friends Church (307 S was born in Park Forest on Sept. 11, a city-wide land use inventory, Jersey and her four grandchildren, College St). An Aaron Engle Memorial Fund has 1960. From 1955 until the family first and served on the board of the Leigh James and Joy Elizabeth been established at C.S. Lewis Academy for students moved to Anacortes, Wash. in 1961, League of Woman Voters. She also Robinette, and Ryan Oliver and in need of professional counseling or other mental Jeanne was fully occupied as a wife served as a Lake Oswego Planning Heather Morgan O’Donnell. health resources. The school’s staff lovingly directed and mother. In 1962, however, she also Commissioner, as a member of the Arrangements are in the care of Aaron’s family to helpful support while Aaron was a began to take on additional challenges. Portland Area Boundary Commission, Smart Cremation LLC. A casual, open student, and this fund will help other students in the She was a founding member of the and as a consultant for the Oregon house celebration of Jeanne’s life will future. The school’s address is: P.O. Box 3250, New- Skagit-Island County Unitarian State Department of Economic be held when all family members can berg, OR 97132. Fellowship, the Anacortes Arts Development. Jeanne founded and attend. Memorial donations should be The family is grateful for the generous outpouring and Crafts Festival (active from managed the activist organization sent to The Kiwanis Club of Anacortes, of love and support from their friends, C.S. Lewis 1961 through 1967) and Anacortes “Oregonians for Cost Effective Inc., or the charity of your choice. Academy, George Fox University and the Newberg community. 498526.010715 The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 8, 2015 NEWS A11 District won’t provide service-dog handler Parents want son with to welcome Kai to school as the from our visit, I started re- John. student’s service animal but searching how to prevent this “The teachers and aides led autism to attend school would not be providing the dis- from happening to our family Kai around with John with no trict staff assistance you have ever again. As I Google- problems.” with his black Lab requested.” searched, I came across several She questioned why the dis- Scott reacted with the follow- different methods for keeping trict paid for this training only By BARBARA SHERMAN ing statement: “We are very dis- track of kids/adults with dis- to ask that the family provide Pamplin Media Group appointed in the district deci- abilities, but none of them the handler for the service dog. sion to continue to deny John’s seemed to be right for John un- “Kai is a service dog that is Scott and Jennifer McDon- service dog from attending pub- til I came across Autism Service professionally trained to be ald fi led a complaint with the lic school unless we provide a Dogs of America. commanded by anyone who is Department of Justice over dedicated animal handler. We “This organization trains holding his leash,” she added. the Sherwood School Dis- have fi led a complaint with the dogs for the sole purpose of “He does not require a specifi - trict’s refusal to allow their Department of Justice to pursue keeping children/adults with cally trained handler for him to autistic son’s service dog to this issue. autism ‘safe.’ There are many do his job in keeping John safe. accompany him to school “Currently, John is in school other wonderful benefi ts these “The training the staff re- without a handler for the without Kai, and we hope it will service dogs bring to the indi- ceived for those three days has dog. not last long. We don’t want the viduals, but safety was our No. 1 been more than suffi cient for The couple’s life has been in bond between John and his au- priority.” other schools who have wel- limbo since they were told their tism service dog to fade and for The family waded through all comed Autism Service Dogs autistic 6-year-old son, John, John to regress.” the paperwork and the applica- into their school without a han- was not allowed to have service John was diagnosed with au- tion process for John to receive dler.” dog Kai with him at Middleton tism when the family was living a service dog, including needing Scott added, “We’re not ex- Elementary School unless they in Alaska, according to Scott. to raise $13,500 before they pecting the school district to provided a han- “He is nonverbal could be put on the wait list. provide an aide for the dog as dler for the dog. and a runner,” Jen- “We raised this money in less long as they have an aide will- Lawyers for the “ Either I would nifer said. “He has than two months via family, ing to deal with the dog. You McDonalds and no sense of safety. friends and strangers,” Jennifer pick up the leash and give the the Sherwood have to q uit my There are times at said. “We got on the list when command. Since Kai and John School District j ob and go to school when he de- John was 4. The wait is one and are connected, it actually worked on the is- cides he wants to a half to two years.” makes it easier to control sue, but the Mc- school full time go home, and he Scott said John last July re- John.” TIMES PHOTO: BARBARA SHERMAN Donalds learned bolts for the door. ceived his service dog, Kai — a with my son, or Under Scott McDonald’s supervision, his 6 -year-old son, John, walks Dec. 12 that the Thus far he has not 2-year-old black Labrador re- Taking a stand through their Sherwood home attached to his autism service dog, Kai, district was stand- I would have to ‘escaped,’ but it triever. “We have a legal representa- while younger brother Wesley plays in the background. ing fi rm in its de- hire a dog only takes one “We needed fi ve days of one- tive talking to the district law- cision. time.” on-one training, and the second yers,” Scott said. “We are going The school dis- handler to The parents re- week, a trainer came to the ton’s special education teacher was told Kai could attend to see this through to the end. trict issued the attend school called a turning house for three days,” said is allergic to dogs, so carpeting school with John, but accord- We want other families not to following state- point in their quest Scott, explaining that when Kai in that classroom was removed, ing to ADA law, the school is have to go through this. ment: “The dis- with John and to provide a safer is on duty, he is tethered to and a new ventilation system not required to provide a han- “Getting Kai has been life- trict believes the Kai. Neither are environment for John. was installed. dler for the service dog, which changing for us, and we don’t request you have John. The family “Then, the Thursday after- is the responsibility of the fam- want to separate John and Kai made for assis- an option for was staying with Working combination noon before John and Kai were ily. on school days. It is a complete- tance by district me.” friends in Seattle According to Jennifer, Kai is to attend school, I received a “So, basically, either I would ly frustrating situation, and the staff constitutes — Jennifer McDonald, when John was 4 trained to go anywhere John call from the district offi ce ask- have to quit my job and go to staff at the school has been care and supervi- parent and went looking goes and all places where ser- ing for a meeting the following school full time with my son, or great. We have not heard that sion of the animal, for his mom. vice dogs are allowed. Friday morning,” said Jennifer, I would have to hire a dog han- the school aides don’t want to which a public en- “He went walk- “We worked with his school, who brought along a woman dler to attend school with John handle Kai.” tity is not required to do under ing down the street barefoot and they were very excited to with Autism Service Dogs of and Kai,” Jennifer said. “Nei- He added, “Kai is a tool like a the applicable ADA (Americans and alone, nonverbal, in a have Kai attend school with America, “as I had a feeling ther are an option for me. It is wheelchair. Would the district with Disabilities Act) service neighborhood where nobody John,” Jennifer said. there would be questions asked not in John’s best interest for say it takes two aides to push a animal regulations. knew him,” Jennifer said. “He Scott added that the school that I wouldn’t be able to an- his mother to attend school wheelchair? The ADA says Kai “Likewise, given the applica- was found by a nice couple just staff got three days of training swer. Sure enough, we got to with him every day for his en- is a tool, and he requires less ble regulations, the district two blocks down the road, and before an all-school assembly the meeting, and the gentle- tire school career, not to men- attention than John does. The must respectfully decline your the cops were called, and he was held for the students to man informed us that they had tion that the district paid Au- aides don’t even have to give request for the staff to provide was safe. Needless to say, it was learn how to behave around the met with the district ADA team tism Service Dogs of America Kai water or take him to the such assistance on a trial basis. the worst night of my life. dog, such as not to pet him. as well as the district lawyers.” to come to the school and do a bathroom during the day, al- The district, however, continues “When we returned home According to Scott, Middle- According to Jennifer, she hands-on training with Kai and though they can.” Lake Oswego High dismisses basketball coach games in the tournament. spring golf season, Duin said. in November 2010. a 353-124 record, making the state Karen Love, told television sta- Mark Shoff allegedly “Mark Shoff will not be coach- Beyond that, she said, “as a In 2004, Shoff was investigated playoffs 18 consecutive years and tion KATU that Shoff got “a raw ing the LOHS boys basketball matter of policy, the Lake Oswego by the district following allega- winning eight Three Rivers deal. Our son wouldn’t be the had altercation with team for the remainder of the School District does not discuss tions from a group of parents that League titles. Shoff also coached player he is today without his season, following an investiga- information involving personnel he made racially insensitive com- the 2006 team, which featured high school basketball coach.” player on boys team tion of concerns raised at last records.” ments. That complaint was ulti- current NBA star Kevin Love, to week’s Les Schwab Invitational Shoff has come under fi re be- mately dismissed. the school’s fi rst state title. On Staff writer Jillian Daley contribut- By MATT SHERMAN Tournament,” Nancy Duin, the fore during his tenure with the Under Shoff, Lake Oswego had Sunday, Love’s parents, Stan and ed to this report. Pamplin Media Group district’s director of communica- Lakers. In 2009, he was suspend- tions, said in an offi cial statement ed briefl y during the basketball Lake Oswego High School’s issued over the weekend. season for an alleged physical Mark Shoff has been removed Duin said Shoff’s employment encounter with a student. That from his role as head coach of status as a teacher at the school is incident occurred during a Physi- the school’s varsity boys bas- unchanged; his role as coach of cal Education class he taught; he ketball team following an inci- Lake Oswego’s girls golf team is was found to be in gross neglect dent last week at the Les uncertain, however, because the of duty and publicly reprimanded Schwab Invitational Tourna- school board has not yet made by the Oregon Teacher Stan- ment. coaching appointments for the dards and Practice Commission Shoff, who has helmed the var- HOUR sity program for nearly 20 years, was dismissed from his role with the team following an alleged Interim varsity coach named physical altercation with a player 8MEGA SALE! during Lake Oswego’s second- Doug Kintzinger has been named as the Lake Oswego High round game Dec. 28 against School interim varsity boys basketball coach for the remain- Montverde Academy of Florida. der of the season. A video of the game, reported- Kintzinger met with assistant coaches and senior players ly sent to the school district by a on Sunday night and began working with the varsity team parent, appears to show Shoff Monday afternoon. placing his hands on a player be- Kintzinger was an assistant coach at Oregon Institute of ONE DAY AD SALE! fore turning to talk to his team Technology from 1984 to 2004. He played and coached profes- during a time out. District offi - sional basketball in Iceland, and was an assistant high school cials would not confi rm Monday coach for three seasons while attending graduate school at that the video prompted Shoff’s the University of Iowa. Friday, January 9th Only! dismissal; he coached the re- A search for a permanent head coach will be conducted in mainder of the game against the spring. 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Portland Mayor Charlie an arrest on the show, Portland police are pushing back against two de- The Friends’ group had Hales pledged Friday to pur- often used as consultants. Local cops say velopments that threaten the raised the fi rst $200,000 and was sue a new tax future of the horse unit. in the process of transferring it measure to they sometimes watch the show just to First, Commission- to the city when pave city see familiar faces and places, and for an er Steve Novick pro- Novick made his pro- streets in escape from reality. posed eliminating the “The mounted posal in a Feb. 3 memo 2014, as well COURTESY OF SCOTT GREEN/NBC unit in next year’s to the other council as funding to budget. patrol is very members. build out the Then the Portland popular and “We didn’t know city’s parks Development Com- versatile. anything about Com- system. mission declared the missioner Novick’s Hales also stable area at Centen- People love proposal and the told the Port- nial Mills unsafe, forc- the horses. ... problems with Cen- land Tribune “I don’t feel ing the horses to be tennial Mills before editorial relocated to a farm in Why would the they were announced. board that a need to Aurora. The unit has council want It’s put us in a holding he’s exploring look at a been housed at the ag- to get rid of a pattern until we can a major reno- map of the ing former fl our mill meet with him and vation of Vet- on Northwest Naito program that Mayor Hales and erans Memo- city and STORY BY Parkway and Ninth connects so learn more about Darth Vader and his Imperial Stormtroopers stop holiday shoppers in their tracks outside Macy’s (above). rial Coliseum, come up PETER KORN Avenue since the PDC what they’re think- Jedidiah Maxwell of Canby has his picture taken with Queen Apailana (right). hoping to pig- with new bought it in 2001. well with the ing,” says Bob Ball, a gyback on the The one-two punch public?” real estate developer World Indoor visions at came as a surprise to — Bob Ball, and reserve Portland lood will Wars’ and ‘Star Track & Field the ure, in TV shows like “Law & WATCHING the Friends of the Friends of the police officer who fl ow when Trek’ both have a Champion- Order”, art imitates life. But Mounted Patrol, a serves on the Friends’ BEAM ME UP, SCOTTY fans of lot of fans who turn ships coming moment.” Mounted Patrol board Portland police detective Sgt. Joe nonprofit organiza- board of directors. “Star out, and we always to the Oregon — Mayor of directors member B SSantos says sometimes on the job, tion that thought it Ball says he was Wars” and “Star have a lot of fun.” Convention Charlie Hales life imitates art. had struck a deal with caught off guard by Trek” rally their The competi- Center in 2016. A while back, a lieutenant was telling the City Council that Novick’s proposal be- supporters later this month. tion, similar to the Oregon vs. Oregon (See related him about a case that immediately brought THE guaranteed the unit would con- cause of the council agreement. At least that’s the hope for the up- State Civil War blood drive, has been story, Page A8.) to mind a Morgan Freeman/Brad Pitt mov- DETECTIVES tinue at least through the next “I testifi ed before the council coming American Red Cross blood held three times in the past. It has been Hales gave himself a “B” ie, Santos says. fi scal year. and thanked them for agreeing THE FORCE IS drive that pits supporters of the two won twice by “Star Wars” fans, which grade for his fi rst year in offi ce, “A brother killed his sister, and she was When the council considered to continue the unit for two popular entertainment franchises is not surprising, considering the popu- but said he succeeded in setting rotting in the bathroom,” Santos says. eliminating the unit in the cur- years, and nobody said they against each other to see who can turn lar franchise has two active fan clubs in a tone of “collegiality and plain- “And the brother was ba- rent budget, the Friends’ group weren’t agreeing to anything at out the most donors. The Galaxy Blood the Portland area, both of which have a spokenness” at City Hall. sically walking over her promised to raise $400,000 to that time,” Ball says. Drive is from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Sat- lot of practice supporting charitable One example: he’s making no “You get decaying body for two ■ keep it going over the next two urday, Dec. 28, at the donor center at events in authentic-looking, home- bones about the need for a new weeks to go to the bath- Cops fi nd something to love, hate years — $200,000 each year. See HORSES / Page 13 3131 N. Vancouver Ave. made costumes. revenue source to pave dozens juries that room. He was an obese OUT FOR BLOOD “This is a great event for us,” says Most recently, more than a dozen of of miles of the city’s gravel and think, ‘Why guy and laying on the Red Cross spokeswoman Daphne them showed up to support the Salva- mud streets. bed, and they went in to in lineup of police TV programs Mathew. “Donations normally drop be- tion Army bell ringers outside of the “There’s no point in kidding didn’t they clear the house and he tween Thanksgiving and New Year’s you, or kidding ourselves,” he take DNA said, ‘I’m sorry.’ Story by Jim Redden • Photos by Jaime Valdez because people are so busy. But ‘Star See BLOOD / Page 2 on that car “And I was thinking, ever watched,” Santos says. “If it’s ‘Dexter,’ See HALES / Page 9 ‘Man, that really hap- the crime scene is some beautiful modern prowl?’ ” pened. That’s exactly like house that’s white with perfect blood — Brian the movie ‘Se7en.’ ” splatter. Our crime scenes are garbage- Schmautz, Another case two fi lled, single-wide trailers that a hoarder ex-Portland weeks ago had Santos lives in.” police offi cer thinking about the popu- Pat downs likely Shootouts every day? Tech fi rms lar Showtime series “Dexter.” He was search- Everybody likes to look in the mirror at ing “the nastiest house in North Port- least a little bit, right? So if you’re a cop, land.” Garbage was strewn everywhere, that means you probably watch some cop he says. “I’m walking into the kitchen and shows on TV, at least a little bit, right? to increase as cops seek a place stepping on pizza boxes full of rotting COURTESY OF NBC If nothing else, cops know that what the pizza that’s green and slimy and moldy. “Let’s be careful out there” was Sgt. Phil rest of us see on TV and in movies infl u- With every step I’m slipping around. I get Esterhaus’ weekly roll call command on ences what we think of them. to the basement and there’s no power and “Hill Street Blues,” and a memorable one, Surprisingly, none of the offi cers we put TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ in economy’s we fi nd the bad guy hiding in a closet pre- according to a number of Portland police the question to admitted to watching real- Portland Police Offi cer Benson Weinberger walks Diesel into the safe take to the street tending to be asleep. offi cers. Esterhaus was played by actor portion of the Centennial Mills building where the Mounted Patrol “It reminds me of every TV show I’ve Michael Conrad. See DETECTIVES / Page 2 prepares for their shifts. Police say conversation a priority; others spotlight say random stops are recipe for trouble Intel is well-known, but other companies fl y under the radar By PETER KORN Murphy shines his fl ashlight inside and The Tribune sees three young black men. They aren’t By JIM REDDEN It’s the bees’ needs, and Sabin has it wearing gang colors or smoking dope. The Tribune On a crisp, clear Thursday evening They’re just sitting, engine off. Dale and with the temperature outside hover- Murphy want to talk to them. There are more high-tech companies in the residents’ homes plus the pub- do, but it’s not a way to save bees. ing around freezing, Portland Gang With Portland police rolling out the Portland area than Intel — and many of them Sabin residents raise licly owned Sabin Community You’ve got to get these fl owers Enforcement Team offi - city’s new hot-spot policing are desperately trying to get that message awareness about Orchard, at Northeast 18th Ave- out there,” says Mace Vaughan, cers Brian Dale and Pat- program, the unfolding out. nue and Mason Street. another co-founder of the Bee rick Murphy pull their TribSeries scene involving Dale and “There’s a ton of world-class companies in the pollinators, habitat Each stop has a “Bee Friendly Friendly Garden Project who is squad car to the curb on Murphy and the young Portland region, but the word hasn’t gotten out Garden” sign, funded by the the pollinator program director Southeast 119th Avenue. SECOND OF TWO STORIES men they are about to con- on that,” says Sam Blackman, co-founder and neighborhood association. There for Portland’s Xerces Society for A black two-door Honda front is a microcosm of CEO of Elemental Technologies, a Portland-based By JENNIFER ANDERSON are maps and a telephone hot- Invertebrate Conservation. Civic is a good four or fi ve feet from what criminologists say might be the company working on ultra-high defi nition signal The Tribune line that provides Vaughan hap- the curb — the result of either a hor- program’s defi ning moment. TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAMIE VALDEZ transmission technology. information about pens to live six rible parking job or someone inten- The evidence is clear that done right, Gang Enforcement Team offi cer Patrick Murphy — after asking According to Blackman, the lack of awareness Next time you’re out and each site. Hundreds TribTown blocks from Ben- tionally half-blocking the street. permission — pats down a young black man who had been sitting in a about in Northeast Portland, of people through- son in the Sabin As the offi cers walk toward the car, See POLICING / Page 11 parked car on Southeast 119th Avenue. Offi cer Brian Dale looks on. See TECH / Page 10 stop and smell the fl owers. out the city and sub- NORTHEAST neighborhood. The That’s what the Sabin Com- urbs have come to third co-founder of “Pamplin Media Group’s pledge is to munity Association hopes you check it out. the project is Tim Wessels, a pio- Portland Tribune WHAT’S LOCAL FOOD? deliver balanced news that refl ects the will do on their Bee Friendly Now the Sabin neighborhood neer in the fi eld and a master SELECTING STALLS FOR THE JAMES BEARD PUBLIC MARKET. stories of our communities. Thank you Garden Tour, a program heading would like to inspire other neigh- beekeeping instructor at Oregon for reading our newspapers.” into its third season this spring. borhoods to create a similar State University, president of the Inside — SEE SUSTAINABLE LIFE SECTION — DR. ROBERT B. PAMPLIN JR. “This is about providing for- project of their own. Portland Urban Beekeepers, and OWNER & NEIGHBOR age and native habitat” to bees They’ll hold a public forum founder of Bridgetown Bees, an and other pollinators, says Diane March 19 to share their experi- effort to breed a winter-hardy ONLY Benson, a neighborhood board ences and suggestions for how to Portland queen bee. BEST HOLIDAY PIES IN AMERICA! ALL WHITE TURKEY BREAST OR HONEY-GLAZED HAM $59.95 member and co-founder of the start a bee-friendly garden. Serendipitously, Wessels, too, project. “Bees need food, and all They’ll answer questions about lives in Sabin. Bring home Shari’s Holiday Feast! 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Weekend!SECTION B1 PortlandTribune LifeTHURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2015 ■ R ainn W ilson plays cranky d etectiv e in ‘ B ackstrom, ’ T V show set in Portland

STORY BY JASON VONDERSMITH

wo things will be pret- ty recognizable when “Backstrom” airs on TThursday nights on FOX, starting Jan. 22. First, it’s a comedy crime procedural show about an un- couth, irascible and formerly exiled detective, based on the Swedish criminologist and novelist Leif G.W. Persson’s series of books of the same name — and it’s set in Port- land, although fi lming for the fi rst season took place in Van- couver, British Columbia. Second, the main character came right out of another show, the long-run- “ I hope (the ning hit show) brings “The Of- fi ce.” It’s ‘Offi ce’ star mines a certain j olt none other to political than Rainn correctness, Wilson, aka Dwight without being Schrute. In blatantly fact, Wilson talked with offensive.” “Back- — Hart Hanson, strom” exec- COMEDY ‘ Backstrom’ utive direc- executive director tor and cre- and creator ator Hart in Hanson about play- ing the main character, Ever- ett Backstrom, the night of the CRIME fi lming of “The Offi ce” fi nale last year. COURTESY OF BRENDAN MEADOWS/FOX Who knows how television Fresh off playing Dwight Schrute in “ The Offi ce,” Rainn Wilson stars as detective Everett Backstrom in the upcoming FOX series “ Backstrom,” which is set in Portland with lots of watchers will take to “Back- local imagery but was fi lmed in Vancouver, British Columbia. It debuts Jan. 22. strom,” which follows in the path of “Leverage,” “Portland- ia” and “Grimm” as TV shows cop that you’re glad is out with Portland settings. there capturing people who The cop show will be differ- are actually horrible.” entiated from others in the Wilson’s character will rub genre by the sheer nature of people the wrong way. Wilson’s character — “a despi- “He has kind of a compas- cable, alcoholic, lazy, yet bril- sionate, but skewed, view of liant detective” and not very the world,” Hanson says. “You politically correct, according could say that Backstrom is to FOX promotions. “A man racist, misogynistic and homo- with no fi lter.” phobic — he’s all of those “It’s getting a lot of compari- things, and none of those sons to ‘House,’ which is fl at- things. He’s an equal opportu- tering,” says Hanson, who also nity hater. He detests every- is the creator/writer/executive thing about humans, not just producer of the “Bones” TV one group. He’s misanthropic. series. “I grew up in the age of ... I hope (the show) brings a the cranky investigator — certain jolt to political correct- ‘Mannix,’ ‘Cannon,’ and ‘Co- ness, without being blatantly lumbo.’ Rainn and I have actu- offensive.” ally talked about ‘Columbo.’ The cast includes Gene- PHOTOS COURTESY OF FRANK OCKENFELS/FOX We think it falls into that The offbeat comedy crime procedural “ Backstrom” features (photo on left, left to right) Page Kennedy, Beatrice Rosen, Dennis Haysbert, Thomas genre, the cynical and jaded See BACKSTROM / Page 3 Dekker, Kristoffer Polaha, Genevieve Angelson and Rainn Wilson. Wilson (right) plays an unhealthy and offensive, albeit brilliant, detective. THESHORTLIST Theatre, 4319 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd., mer,” or “wonder cabinet” or “cabi- nnbtheater.com, $15 net of curiosity,” fi lled with such things as taxidermy specimens, MUSIC Jillian Mueller ‘ Dirty Dancing’ gems/minerals, bones, insects, (Baby) and Samuel ‘ Ravel’s Bolero’ Patrick Swayze and Jennifer strange objects and foreign art. A The Oregon Symphony, led by Pergande (Johnny) Grey helped make the movie pop- second annual festival in Portland music director Carlos Kalmar star in the North ular, and the Broadway Across celebrates such collecting, put on and accompanied by virtuoso pi- American tour of America stage version comes to by Curious Gallery PDX. There’ll be anist Marc-Andre Hamelin, “ Dirty Dancing — Portland. “Dirty Dancing — The vendors, workshops, educational plays the classic as part of its The Classic Story Classic Story On Stage” features presentations, and a gallery. program. on Stage,” which heart-pounding music, passionate 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, plays in Portland romance, and sensational danc- Jan. 10-11, Crowne Plaza Portland, Jan. 10-11, Arlene Schnitzer Con- Jan. 13 -18 . ing. The songs include: “Hungry 1441 N.E. Second Ave., curious cert Hall, 1037 S.W. 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Ac- lene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 The live, unscripted spoof is al- Jan. 18, Keller Auditorium, 222 Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., tivities start with a You Who S.W. Broadway, orsymphony. ways an audience favorite, with fa- S.W. Clay St., BroadwayIn albertarosetheatre.com, mizkitty children’s rock variety show fea- org, starting at $45 vorite characters such as Capt. Portland.com, starting at $36 parlour.com, $20, $23 at door turing Sallie Ford, Stephen Mal- Jean Luc Picard, Mr. Data and kmus & the Jicks, Thomas Lau- Portland Old-Time Music Gathering Cmdr. Riker. Rose City Classic derdale and China Forbes. Music For four days, scores of bands — 7 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, MISC. The annual dog show takes over continues into the evening, high- and cabaret acts on Jan. 18 — bring Jan. 8-24, Funhouse Lounge, 2432 the Portland Expo Center for fi ve lighted by headliner Cooper & you back to yesteryear with old- S.E. 11th Ave., funhouselounge.com, First Thursday days, put on by the Dog Fanciers the Jam. time Appalachian-style string mu- $8-$10, $10-$25 table, $60-$70 booth With the holidays over, the arts Association of Oregon. Judging be- 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, Crys- sic in this 16th annual event, located tour resumes on Thursday, Jan. 8. gins at 8 a.m. each day. tal Ballroom, 1332 W. Burnside at a new venue. ‘ The Man Who Could Information on participating galler- 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. St., crystalballroompdx.com, free 7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, Jan. See Through Time’ ies can be found at fi rstthursday 14, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, 14-16, 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, It’s a passionate dialogue on the portland.com. Jan. 15-18, Expo Center, 2060 N. Ma- Itz hak Perlman 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, The Tiffa- nature and coexistence of art and rine Dr., rosecityclassic.org, $10, $15 The superstar violinist joins ny Center, 1410 S.W. Morrison St., science by the Nutz-n-Boltz Theater ‘ Wonder Cabinets’ two days, $20 one-day family, $30 the Carlos Kalmar-conducted bubbaguitar/gathering (check for Company. Time was, before museums, that two-day family, seniors (62-over) symphony for works, including complete schedule and tickets), 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 3 wealthy private collectors would as- free Thursday-Friday and $5 Satur- Ravel’s orchestrations of De- free-$12, $20 weekend pass p.m. Sundays, Jan. 9-25, Back Door semble their own “wonderkam- day-Sunday, $8 parking

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fi rst show is set to take place Rednor had met harmonica from 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, virtuoso John Popper on the LiveMusic! and will feature host Rich Wag- HORDE festivals in the mid-’90’s, goner as well as Lyman Louis and Popper is longtime buddies By ROB CULLIVAN and Daniel Cecil. Admission is with Jono Manson from New Pamplin Media Group free, with a tip jar for anyone York City, a musician, producer who wants to contribute to the and actor in the jam scene that Jan. 9 musicians. spawned such bands as Phish, Cecil sports a rich baritone Traveler and the Spin Doctors. voice with just a hint of rasp, Dudes and dudettes, this show No. 1 in Sweden and he has a melodic guitar will be smokin’. Portland’s 1960s-infl uenced style. An Americana country Brother’s Keeper, 8 p.m. Mon- power popsters The Cool Whips blues singer-guitarist, Louis has day, Jan. 12, Mississippi Stu- recently were feted by a Swed- a somewhat gritty rootsy style dios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave. ish Web radio show called Ice that makes a nice contrast to his $16 in advance, $18 at the door. Cream Man Power Pop on Radio relaxed approached to singing. Info: 503-288-3895, mississippi Andra from Goteborg. The Waggoner is known in these studios.com. band’s newest CD, “Goodies,” parts for his work with his band garnered Album of the Week Night Folk, and has been writ- Quick hits honors from the show. ing songs for more than 40 “The group’s goal is to be- years. The gritty and ■ Portland’s modern funk la- come so huge in Sweden that a Info: parkplacecoffee.com rootsy Lyman bel, Omega Supreme Records, bunch of Swedes come to Port- Louis will be presents “Is This the Future?” land to escort The Cool Whips No point in Russian it among the guest with singer Moniquea, hip hop- to Goteborg where riches will Amid all the renewal of ten- performers at per XL Middleton, DJ Gwizki, come their way,” says guitarist sions between Russia and the Park Place Maxx Bass, Rev. Shines and Eric Ramon. West, it’s oft forgotten that no Cafe’s Local King Tim 33.3 at Tonic Lounge, Along with bassist Susan Ke- one parties quite like the people Song Crafters 3100 N.E. Sandy Blvd., 9 p.m. Sat- arns, organist David Ricardo, of the former Soviet Union. Port- Series kickoff, urday, Jan. 10. Info: 503-238-0543, and drummer Kurt Steinke, the land’s Russian-Roma-Balkan- Jan. 10. tonic-lounge.com. ■ group’s latest effort combines punk band Chervona, however, COURTESY PHOTO Alhambra Theater, 4811 catchy jangle rock with Hollies- never forgets and once again S.E. Hawthorne Blvd., hosts a like vocal harmonies and ga- hosts its annual Old New Year psych rock meltdown with Cam- rage-rock tremolo. Fun, fun, fun. Celebration, marking the fact “We want everyone to cele- Jan. 9-18 Jan. 12 brian Explosion, Wingnut Com- The Cool Whips, Verner Pan- Russia and other Slavic nations brate the magic of Old New Year mander, Fen Wik Ren and Hair tons, Kinked, 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. used to celebrate New Year’s and party in any way they Fire at 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10. 9, Secret Society Ballroom, 116 Day several days after the West want,” says Chervona frontman Now you Know Rebuking Cain $5. Info: 503-610-0640, alhambrap- N.E. Russell St. $7. Info: 503-493- due to differences between the Andrei Temkin. “We are all The Know, 2026 N.E. Alberta Talk about pedigree — Broth- dx.com. 3600, secretsociety.net. old Julian calendar and the brothers here on Earth, and this St., one of our fair city’s fi nest er’s Keeper’s genetic makeup in- ■ Sunshiny posters Tennis “new” Gregorian. year we’re making it not just primal rock ‘n’ roll hangouts, cludes cats who’ve played with share the stage with rockers Jan. 10 This year’s show features An- about Russia, but it will instead marks 10 years this week, with a Blues Traveler, David Peel and The Shilohs at 8:30 p.m. Friday, drea Algieri, leader of the Ital- be a taste of every Old New Year series of shows featuring such Hall & Oates guitarist John Jan. 16, at the Wonder Ballroom, ian-fl avored folk rockers from around the globe.” bands as Bastard Feast, Smoke Oates. The core band consists of 128 N.E. Russell St. $14 in ad- Hitch your Waggoner Mbrascatu, Oregon Symphony Chervona and guests, 9 p.m. Rings, Sun Angle, Gaytheist, Scott Rednor on guitar, Michael vance, $15 at the door. All ages. Park Place Coffee, 1288 S.E. violinist Viorel Russo, jazz and Saturday, Jan. 10, Star Theater, The Estranged, Danava and 1939 Jude on bass, and John Michel If you had a ticket from the Ten- 182nd Ave., is about to inaugu- classical pianists Andrei Kitaev 13 N.W. Sixth Ave. $20. Info: 503- Ensemble. For more info, check on drums, all currently residing nis show canceled Oct. 22, it will rate a new monthly original Lo- and Anastasia Kitaev, and DJ 345-7892, startheaterportland. out: theknowpdx.com in and around Vail, Colo., where be honored. Info: 503-284-8686, cal Song Crafters Series. The Zhenya. com. Rednor owns Shakedown Bar. wonderballroom.com.

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World of Speed, the Wilsonville motorsports mu- seum set to open in spring, Moving Sale, come see our sales throughout the has announced that John store! Last day open Saturday Jan. 10th! Amschler has signed on as director of education. 2122 SE Division Street • Portland • 503.233.4167 Amschler will lead the mu- www.ecobabygear.com seum’s education mission, cele- brating the science and history of automobiles. He also will de- velop educational curriculum A West Coast to prepare students for careers Premiere Musical! in the auto industry, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ex- pects to grow by more than 60,000 jobs in the next seven PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP: JOSH KULLA years. This simulator built by Hillsboro fi rm Maher Solutions will provide a fun — as well as educational — driving “The opening of World of experience when the World of Speed opens in April. Speed is right around the cor- ner, and I could not be more centers and education pro- at the same time. thrilled to have John join our grams. He previously served as WORLD OF SPEED Further, a separate team of bright and passionate the director of education and Grand Opening: April 24, 2015 3,800-square-foot space will be motorsports enthusiasts,” says camping for a Northern Colora- Where: 27490 SW 95th Ave., available for the education pro- World of Speed executive direc- do education program and out- Wilsonville gram and will have interactive tor Tony Thacker. “John brings door program director for Girl Email: [email protected] tools such as an eight-lane, 55 a wealth of experience in edu- Scouts of Oregon and South- Web: worldofspeed.org foot Pinewood Derby track cational programming, which west Washington. with timing equipment and a he will integrate into the cur- He is passionate about me- 30-foot-by-40-foot oval race riculum he shares with World chanics and auto racing, with a From the beginning, the edu- track for younger guests to of Speed visitors.” particular interest in race-re- cational segment was key to drive electric Formula One- World of Speed broke lated history and the machin- World of Speed’s plans for the style race cars. ground on construction of the ery behind the famed stories. museum. It hosts two state-of- The main section of the mu- 80,000-square-foot museum this In his new role with World of the-art classrooms and a full- seum will showcase up to 100 past year in a building formerly Speed, Amschler looks forward service shop. past and present race vehicles occupied by the Wilsonville to teaching others about per- The two 900-square-foot from NASCAR, land-speed rac- Join Skippyjon for a Dodge and Chrysler dealer- formance vehicles, and getting classrooms each seat up to 30 ing, drag racing, open wheel, NING IN T ship. Initially planned for Octo- the next generation excited students. One has audio and sports cars and motorcycles. -W H rip-roaring adventure in D E ber, the opening date was about automotive careers. video connections and a smart- Several historic race cars are R A T A pushed back to April 24, follow- “World of Speed will provide board. in the collection, including E

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Skygazers rejoice! The coming year promises a bevy of cosmic beauty for you and your binoculars. Highlights include a comet in January as well as eclipses of the sun and moon through- out the year. Pat Hanrahan, planetarium director at Mt. Hood Commu- COURTESY OF LIANE HENTSCHER/FOX nity College, 26000 S.E. Stark Everett Backstrom (played by Rainn Wilson) might rub people the St. in Gresham, will talk about wrong way with his caustic personality in “ Backstrom,” starting with these topics and more in the the “ Dragon Slayer” series premiere on Jan. 22. “2015 Sky Preview” during Sky Theater shows at 6, 7:15 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13. The planetarium is located beneath the library. Admission COURTESY ILLUSTRATION Amateur astronomers will have a lot to look forward to this year in the night sky, a map of which appears is $2. For more information, ‘Backstrom’: here, says Pat Hanrahan, Mt. Hood Community College planetarium director. visit mhcc.edu/planetarium. In two weeks, the comet C/2014 Q2-Lovejoy should be Hanrahan says. Here’s a sum- ■ Sept. 28: A total lunar these large objects. Some ques- Filming in Portland visible in our parts, Hanrahan mary of what you can and can- eclipse will be visible through- tions that (the spacecraft) says. not see this year: out most of the Americas, Eu- should be exploring include its “It is already a naked eye ob- ■ March 20: A total solar rope, Africa and western Asia. composition — how much of it ject and is getting eclipse will begin You should see it as the moon is made of water — and it might was cost prohibitive brighter day-by- in the central At- is rising in the early evening. have formed much farther out day,” he says. “It “ It may not be lantic Ocean and In addition to what folks on from the sun.” ■ From page 1 ferent color. It has Burrard may not be spec- move north across Earth can see when they look ■ Then on July 14, NASA’s Inlet and False Creek that look tacular, but it spectacular, but Greenland and in- to the heavens, 2015 will offer a New Horizons spacecraft fl ies like Portland. Downtown promises to be it promises to to northern Sibe- wealth of interesting space past Pluto, having reached vieve Angelson (Detective Ni- shares some brick and archi- one of the most ria. Unfortunately, missions, including the follow- there after a journey that be- cole Gravely), Thomas Dekker tecture (similarities with interesting com- be one of the we won’t be able to ing, Hanrahan says: gan in January 2006. (Gregory Valentine) and Den- Portland).” ets. It has been most interesting see it. ■ In February, NASA’s Dawn “This will be the fi rst space- nis Haysbert (Detective Sgt. Production companies often only visible from comets.” ■ April 4: A to- spacecraft will encounter the craft to visit Pluto and its John Almond). fi lm in Vancouver, B.C., be- the southern tal lunar eclipse dwarf planet Ceres, the largest moons,” Hanrahan says. But all eyes will be on Wil- cause of tax and other fi nan- hemisphere, but — Pat Hanrahan on will be visible asteroid in our solar system. “When New Horizon was son, who had a nine-year run cial incentives. “We save liter- it’s now well be- C/2014 Q2 throughout most “This is an amazing space- launched Pluto had not yet as Dwight Schrute on “The Of- ally millions of dollars shoot- low Orion and by of North and South craft that uses an ion rocket been demoted from a planet to fi ce.” Whenever casting some- ing in Vancouver versus Port- Jan. 11 it will be America, eastern engine and has already ex- a dwarf planet. After passing body right out of another hit, land,” Hanson says. “The in- high in the sky in the constella- Asia and Australia. You should plored our second-largest as- Pluto, the spacecraft will con- producers sometimes worry centives to shoot in Vancouver tion Taurus.” see it as the moon is setting in teroid, Vesta,” Hanrahan says. tinue to examine some of the about viewers identifying the were simply too attractive for The comet is the fifth one the early morning. “It orbited Vesta for months other icy bodies at the edge of actor with the other character. the studio to ignore.” discovered by Terry Lovejoy, ■ Sept. 13: A partial solar and is expected to spend the the solar system. I hope that it Wilson was concerned about In the show, Backstrom is an amateur astronomer from eclipse visible only in southern same amount of time with Ce- won’t be wiped out by some of that, Hanson was not. brought back from exile to Australia. Africa, Madagascar and Ant- res. Before this mission, we the hundreds of thousands icy “For the fi rst couple lead the Portland Police Bu- Eclipses abound in 2015, arctica. had virtually no images of objects in this area.” episodes, Rainn was very reau’s new Special Crimes aware of not being Dwight,” Unit. Hanson says. “He didn’t want There will be other tell-tale to say anything in cadences of signs of the Portland scene, Dwight. I accidentally wrote the city’s “texture,” Hanson Vancouver Avenue First Baptist Church something that Dwight would says, including the Portland say, and he said Dwight would Tribune as mimicked media, Proudly Presents the 9th Annual Drum say that, and I took it out. But as well as a television station. that worry (of duplication) Hanson says the crew tried Major Ecumenical & Scholarship Benefi t went away after a couple epi- hard to re-create the Rose sodes. He settled into Back- Garden and trails; a murder in strom. a show takes place on the Featuring Special Guest “If people who love Dwight Eastbank Esplanade. And ani- watch the show, awesome. mals in city fountains get sto- Elder Bernice A. King, Dr. Martin They’d be shocked it was the len in one episode. same guy. Dwight was far “We do our best to have a Luther King Jr’s daughter and from Rainn’s actual character, bunch of tacks,” he says, of so is Backstrom. He’s just a re- pinning the scene to the city. Chief Executive Offi cer of the King Center ally good actor.” After studying Persson’s se- Hanson was surprised that ries, Hanson immediately Wilson agreed to do the show. thought about the setting be- “It was an amazing thing he ing the Pacifi c Northwest, be- EmpowerEmpower thethe Dream!Dream! took this show,” he says. “He cause of color palette, atmo- told me that he just responded sphere and rain. “I tried to to the character, and it was think of the most evolved, Sunday, February, 15th 2015, nothing like Dwight Schrute. politically correct, cutting- He wanted to use a whole dif- edge city, where the culture is at 2:00 PM, 3138 N. Vancouver Ave, Portland ferent set of muscles. He just forward-thinking, and Port- responded to it.” land came to mind ahead of Wilson is from Seattle; his Seattle.” Tickets $20.00 Adult General Admission and $6.00 for Children/Teen Admission, wife is from Portland. He was The show, by Far Field Pro- excited to set the show in Port- ductions in association with Tickets Available through Ticketbud.com land, Hanson says. 20th Century Fox Television, It’s too bad that 90 percent will air at 9 p.m. Thursdays Special Guests Includes An All-Star Empowering Line Up! of the city scenery had to be and goes against Shonda purchased fi lm. Hanson says Rhimes shows on ABC, “Black- budget issues and actor avail- list” on NBC and “The Big ability prevented crews from Bang Theory” on CBS. That’s fi lming scenes in the Portland tough competition. area. He hopes if FOX picks it “Oh my god, we’re going up for a second season after straight into war,” Hanson this season’s 13 shows, the says. “But, Thursday night is scenes can be shot here. the prime night for television “We were going to go there watching, and a network for three days to a week,” he doesn’t put something on a says. “But, we spent a lot of Thursday night if they don’t time looking at angles in Van- think it can bring in advertis- couver and saying, ‘Does this ing revenue. I am 87 percent look like Portland?’ Vancouver delighted and 13 percent fear- has the Fraser River, the clos- ful. We’ll also be following the est to the Columbia, but a dif- ‘American Idol’ results show.”

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COURTESY OF ETZELAGENCY.COM The Championship Tailgate before Monday night’s Oregon-Ohio State national championship football game will take place in the parking lot outside AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with pep rallies, music and live television sets, all produced by the Portland-based ETZEL Agency. Etzel: Six-hour event, seven-fi gure budget stage three was made last year. There’s us to work with the best in plan is to have everything in “Fans can climb up the zip- ■ From page 12 pregame more hype around it. This one class,” Etzel says. the footprint done by Saturday line tower and ride down and events — the has a lot more noise.” Ten of ETZEL’s 18 full-time evening.” get a bird’s-eye view of the ac- “ESPN got some experience Championship ETZEL is working with Pop- employees are working on the During the six hours leading tivities inside Champ Tailgate,” working with us, and it was Tailgate, a ulous Group, a global design Championship Tailgate, led by to kickoff on game day, each Fisher says. very successful,” Etzel says. three-day fan fi rm that oversees all the CFP Tony Fisher, the company’s op- team will have a pep rally. A number of broadcasting ETZEL was retained to pro- festival experi- event planning and operations. erations director who already Cheerleaders and school bands groups, including ESPN, ES- duce a tailgate event for ESPN ence and the Etzel says Populous officials has made seven trips to the will perform. A Dallas musical PNU, the Big 10 and Pac-12 net- prior to the BCS championship Playoff Playlist have planned the Olympic Dallas area to prepare for the group, the Emerald City Band, works, will have sets on the game between Florida State Live, the latter ETZEL Games, the World Cup, the Su- event. will then open for the event scene, where fans can mingle and Auburn at the Rose Bowl. two days of per Bowl and the NCAA Final “I’ve been working on it for headliner, the Zac Brown Band. and watch the shows live. By that time, the new CFP for- concerts at Dallas’ American Four. nine to 10 months,” Fisher says. There will be a 24-foot-high ETZEL also is producing ES- mat and organization were in Airlines Center. ETZEL bid for “They plan the world’s big- A smaller replica of the tower with three video boards PN’s VIP hospitality event for place for 2015. all three events and was cho- gest events,” Etzel says of AT&T Stadium fi eld — 232 feet streaming social media 1,100 guests in a structure built “We knew the CFP group sen to be the production com- Populous. long by 104 feet wide — is being content. above AT&T Way next to the would be there observing, so pany for the tailgater. All of the game’s official constructed in the parking lot. “If someone wants to post a stadium. we looked at (the ‘14 BCS cham- “We felt great about it,” Etzel commercial partners — in- “It looks exactly like what selfi e, they can (tweet) it with “They’ll have a view of the pionship game) as an audition says. “It was a big win for us. cluding Capital One, Nissan, you’ll see in the stadium,” Fish- ‘#champtailgate’ and it will stadium and an amazing view opportunity for us,” Etzel says. It’s a more complex, evolved All-State, Dr. Pepper, Hershey, er says. “We’ve been building feed directly to the board,” of the stage,” Fisher says. In November 2013, select footprint than last year’s BCS Ford and Taco Bell — will have the event site since Dec. 22. It’s Fisher says. agencies, including ETZEL, event. There’s a bigger invest- a presence. almost complete. The core and A Red Zone Zip Line will as- [email protected] were invited to submit bids to ment by CFP and ESPN than “It’s a great opportunity for branding go up next week. The cend above the replica fi eld. Twitter: @kerryeggers UO: Secondary likely to need help from D-line

points and 509.7 yards per game. different formations,” Oregon take nearly as many chances ■ From page 12 Their big gun is a 6-0, linebacker Tony Washington (with blitzes) as Florida State 225-pound sophomore running says. “Not every spread is the does. back, Ezekiel Elliott. He has same. Our spread is much dif- “Like any team, when they and the rest of the Ducks to rushed for 1,632 yards and 14 ferent than Cal’s or Washington get you in third down, that’s come true, they will have to de- touchdowns this season. The State’s. Just because you have where they impose their will. feat an Ohio State team that is only Ohio State backs with four people lined up at receiver We need to stay out of those far better than it was rated more yards in a season are Ed- doesn’t mean you’re going to third-and-long situations. It’s throughout the year. die George, Keith Byars and Ar- get the same style of play. You even more important in this Everything for the Buckeyes chie Griffi n. Elliott tore up Ala- get different blocking schemes, game than others.” starts with coach Urban Meyer, bama in the Sugar Bowl last different routes. Center Hroniss Grasu says who won national champion- week with 230 yards and two “Their system is such a dy- Ohio State’s defense is simple, ships in 2006 and 2008 at Florida TDs on 20 carries. namic thing. We haven’t seen a but effective. and is one of the most innova- Quarterback Cardale Jones, lot of that style of play in the “They’re a very, very good tive and successful coaches in No. 3 on the depth chart when Pac-12. For them to have a third- team,” Grasu says. “What they NCAA history. the season began, has started string quarterback, that shows do defensively is not compli- “He’s won a ton wherever he’s the last two games. Against what their team is about. cated at all. But what they do, been,” Oregon coach Mark Hel- Wisconsin and Alabama, the They’re going to push through they do very, very well. frich says. “Not just at Ohio State. 6-5, 250-pound sophomore was a it all. They’re going to fight. They’re the most talented de- Go back in the archives of Flori- combined 30 of 52 passing for They’re going to be tough. They fense we’ve faced all year. Es- da, Utah, Bowling Green — wher- 500 yards and four touchdowns, have a lot of weapons, running pecially the defensive line. ever he’s been, they’ve been suc- with one interception. the ball, throwing the ball.” They get after the runner. cessful. They’ve done it with a lot “He’s an unbelievably accurate Seeing Oregon’s spread in They get after the quarter- of different guys and a lot of dif- deep ball thrower,” Helfrich says. TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ practice will help the Ducks, back. ferent ways.” “They do so much with the run Oregon Ducks coach Mark Helfrich says Ohio State has a “ very sound” though. “They’re a four-down de- Helfrich, in his game to create con- defense that runs and tackles well, and doesn’t take a lot of chances. “It helps us because we have fense. You’re going to get a 4-2 second year as the fusion and get guys the same amount of talent as box, both safeties are up high. head man at Ore- “ They have a in the backfi eld, get they do,” linebacker Derrick They try to disguise every gon, says he doesn’t safety reaction and “He’s got a big, strong arm,” get the ball, then make a play. Malone says. “They have a re- kind of blitz they have. They’re allow his ego to be really good then one-on-one on Oregon defensive back Troy When you’re playing aggressive ally good system. They have going to try to use their D-line- wounded when he’s system. They the outside. Hill says. “He’s not afraid to go receivers who can make you great coaching and really good men to set the line of scrim- compared with a “The receivers out there and make plays. Being miss in space, you have to be on players. They’re really talent- mage in their favor. We have to more experienced have great go up and make a third-string quarterback, you your game. You have to tackle ed. They’re really quick. We make sure we don’t let that opposing coach. coaching and play after play. can just go out on a limb and do and work your technique.” have to make sure we have happen. We have to control the “As long as we’re They’re about 70-30 what you’ve got to do to make Oregon’s secondary will need good eyes and read our keys line of scrimmage.” still playing and really good on 50-50 balls. plays for your team. That’s what help from the defensive line. because they can trick you. Says running back Royce there’s a matchup players. They’re That’s not good he’s doing.” “(With Jones’ arm), you have “They’re a spread offense Freeman: “They’re physical to talk about, you really talented. percentages (for Michael Thomas is Ohio to understand the balls are go- with a lot of play-action, a up front. They have a great can say whatever us). State’s go-to receiver with 50 ing to be a lot longer, higher and great quarterback who can defense.” you want,” Helfrich They’re really “He’s a physical catches for 746 yards and nine farther,” Dargan says. “You’ve run the ball and extend plays. While Ohio State’s basic de- says. “It’s not me q uick.” guy. He’s done a touchdowns. Devin Smith is got to mentally prepare yourself They’re pretty quick (at snap- fensive package is simple, of- versus anybody. It’s bunch of different even more dangerous, though, and understand the routes are ping the ball), similar to us.” fensive tackle Jake Fisher says us versus them. — Derrick Malone, stuff in the pass- with 32 catches for 886 yards going to be a lot longer because Ohio State’s defense has Oregon must be prepared for Our guys believe UO linebacker ing game and is and 12 TDs, and Jalin Smith has of his arm strength. You’ve got held opponents to 22.1 points the Buckeyes to throw some 100 percent in what tough to bring 33 catches for 447 yards and six to hope your D-line is going to and 333.6 yards per game. cleverly hidden blitzes at we do, and our staff is in lockstep. down. He’s a combination of TDs. get pressure.” “They’re really good defen- them. We’re playing an outstanding (former Buckeyes star) Terrelle “It’ll be the best receiving The Buckeyes will be running sively in a completely different “They play hard, they’re team, and we know we’ll have to Pryor and (ex-Auburn star) corps we’ve seen as far as being a no-huddle spread attack simi- way than Florida State was,” very sudden,” Fisher says. prepare to the best of our ability Cam Newton.” able to make plays,” Ducks de- lar to Oregon’s, yet different in Helfrich says. “They’re very “They hide their blitzes, they to have a shot.” Jones’ arm allows Ohio State fensive back Erick Dargan says. many ways. sound. They run well. They hide their defensive philoso- The Buckeyes are averaging 45 to stretch the fi eld. “Each one of their receivers can “They have different plays, tackle really well. They don’t phy.”

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In the second half and Kompon. through the playoffs, at least “I gave my recommendations you know what these guys can to (Winterhawks management), do. But it has been challenging and Jamie was one of the guys I to score and to play the way we highly recommended,” Johnston want to play.” says. Before coming to Portland, With many of their top players Johnston spent eight seasons still in NHL camps, the Hawks as associate head coach with won only one of their first 10 the Vancouver Canucks and games this season. With the ma- Los Angeles Kings. This is his jor talent back, they rebounded fi rst chance at a head coaching to get back into the playoff pic- job, and he has enjoyed it. ture, but struggled at times re- “It’s been great,” Johnston cently with their three leading says. “There are very few expe- scorers, Chase De Leo, Oliver riences I’ve had in coaching Bjorkstrand and Nicolas Petan, that I haven’t enjoyed. Each participating in the World Junior presents different challenges. Championships at Montreal. But it’s really been enjoyable to “Jamie has done a real good coach top players, to work with job of staying calm and patient a really good organization like and knowing you just have to do Pittsburgh.” what you can until the guys get Johnston and his wife, Myr- back,” Johnston says. “From na, have a place in downtown what I’ve heard from manage- Pittsburgh, as they did in Port- COURTESY OF PITTSBURGH PENGUINS ment, coaches and players, land. He sees similarities be- Mike Johnston gives instructions on the bench to his Pittsburgh Penguins. In his fi rst season back in the NHL after a successful run as coach/ they’ve been happy with the tween the cities. general manager of the Portland Winterhawks, Johnston has the Penguins in the mix for the top playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. transition and how the team has “Pittsburgh has changed a been playing. lot over the years,” he says. Johnston has an excellent about hockey, and he does so scored the winning goal with tafson (assistant coach) of the “When I look at their team, “Everybody has this image of a complement of veterans, but many things well. Everything his fi rst NHL shot in a 3-1 vic- Hawks. they have the best forward group steel town, but there are no the straw that stirs the drink is he does is what you’d want a tory over Florida. “They were able to spend in the league. Through the sea- steel factories any more. Pitts- Crosby, still only 27 but well on player to have in a leader. If you “Derrick has looked good in some time with us and watch a son, some of their defense has burgh’s downtown area is a lit- his way to a Hall of Fame ca- want an ideal guy for a captain, his fi rst few games,” Johnston couple of games,” Johnston says. improved. What they did in the tle bit like Portland’s Pearl Dis- reer. The 5-11, 200-pound center he’d be at the top of any list.” says. “It’s quite remarkable “That was nice. We miss our middle part of the fi rst half (of trict, where there are new res- is a four-time All-Star, a two- Johnston is now working that he scored the game-win- friends in Portland. When you the season) tells me they’re one taurants and shops being de- time most valuable award win- with a familiar face in defense- ner in his very fi rst game. He get used to living in a city, you of the top four or fi ve teams in veloped. ner — including last season — man Derrick Pouliot, one of his fits in well to the transition- get comfortable there. We were the league again. They just need “We’ve enjoyed it. It’s been and also two-time recipient of stars with the Winterhawks. tempo style I like to play when comfortable in Portland.” to stay healthy, maybe add one an adjustment for us to the the league’s Mark Messier Pouliot, who turns 21 on Jan. 16, we have everybody healthy.” Johnston engineered a tre- good player at the trade dead- winter climate, but it’s been a Leadership Award. started the season with the Over the Christmas break, mendous turnaround with the line, and they should have a good very welcoming community. “As a coach, you don’t have to Penguins’ AHL affi liate in Wil- Johnston was surprised by a Hawks, who were by far the push for the second half.” And it’s a big sports communi- worry about work ethic with kes-Barre/Scranton. With Pitts- visit from former colleagues worst team in the Western Hock- ty, with the Steelers and Pi- Sid,” Johnston says. “He’s a burgh’s rash of injuries, Pouliot Matt Bardsley (assistant gen- ey League when he arrived in [email protected] rates besides the Penguins.” very conscientious guy, all was called up on Dec. 20 and eral manager) and Kyle Gus- 2008. By the time he departed, Twitter: @kerryeggers Eggers: Playoff-berth pressure is on Spoelstra ■ From page 12 right direction.” playing against. He embodies the the league. above water to stay in the playoff for the future while still trying to If so, not as quickly as anyone qualities we demand — commit- “The overall defense is not race, but that doesn’t make it build a team that can make a in the organization would have ment to defense, work ethic, pro- anywhere near where we want it more difficult than the team I playoff run this season. This with team president Riley, just as liked. fessionalism.” to be or need it to be,” he says. was coaching last year. There’s a time, though, the game’s ulti- he did two decades ago when, as Wade (22.9 points, 5.5 assists) But the Heat had lost four “We’re trying to build it, brick my different level of stress and ex- mate fi nisher is on another team. a young whippersnapper looking and Bosh (21.1 points, 8.0 re- straight and seven of nine be- brick.” pectations.” “It’s different,” he says, “but, for employment anywhere, he bounds) are playing like All- fore Sunday’s grueling 88-84 Like Riley, Spoelstra is a That’s right. Spoelstra could thankfully, we have two players hired on as Riley’s gopher and as- Stars. home win over Brooklyn. That fi erce competitor who does not have been the coach who like Dwyane and CB who have sistant video coordinator. “They’ve been great, not only one was much more palatable take defeat lightly. In a Septem- screwed it up, even while work- been No. 1 options in their ca- I’ve known Spoelstra since his with their on-court production, than Saturday’s 115-79 loss at ber Sports Illustrated profile, ing with the best player on the reers. They want that pressure days playing point guard for the but the larger part has been ac- Houston in which the Rockets Spoelstra told writer Lee Jen- planet. He says he never looked of having the ball in their hands Pilots, the son of ex-Blazer gen- cepting the role of true leader- outscored Miami 71-33 in the kins, “I can go to dark levels at it that way, nor is he motivated with the game on the line.” eral manager Jon Spoelstra, and ship. This group needs more lead- middle two quarters. when we lose.” Has he gone to prove he can coach a team to How far can the Heat go? have grown to appreciate every- ership than has ever been re- “It was a good win coming off a there this season? the fi nals without James. “I don’t want to put a ceiling thing about him as he has grown quired of (Wade and Bosh). horrible loss,” Spoelstra says. “In “Every coach does,” Spoelstra “It’s not about him, no,” Spoel- on it,” Spoelstra says. “We have a from an underling to one of the “We have very good potential, this league, it’s always a chal- tells me. “We’e all manic in some stra says. “It’s about the chal- long way to go. We understand NBA’s best coaching minds. but we have to work at it. Every- lenge to stay process-oriented, way. We’re all borderline de- lenge of a new team. Hopefully, that. Coaching the “Big Three” body is looking to them to lead us. because it’s a results-based pressed most of the time.” I’ll have the opportunity to coach “I commend this group for sounds easy, but it wasn’t. The That’s with work ethic every day. league. Despite dealing with guys Spoelstra told Jenkins he does in this league for a long time. work ethic and commitment. if job “Spo” did handling egos and That’s with their voices every in and out of the lineup, we’ve yoga to help him deal with the You’re going to coach different we continue to work at it and guiding the Heat through the oc- day, and unconditional attitude had progress. stress. He laughs when I ask if he teams with different challenges. work the process every single casional turbulent waters was through ups and downs. They’ve “It hasn’t resulted in wins — has immersed himself in a few “Because of the collective-bar- day, who knows where this team extraordinary. embraced that challenge.” instead, some frustrating, agoniz- extra sessions this season. gaining agreement and free can go? I like the mix of proven Now the challenge has The major off-season acquisi- ing losses, particularly lately at “I’ve needed them, but you agency, the window to build a veterans with the exuberance of changed. tion, small forward Luol Deng home. There were some tough know what?” he says. “Talk to championship-competing team our young players.” “It’s much different than the (14.5 points on .507 shooting, 4.9 losses where we were in control any coach. It doesn’t matter is fairly small. It’s not like the The Heat need to get going last four years,” Spoelstra says. rebounds), has been good, too, as in the late stages but didn’t win. what team you have, when ‘80s, when you might have a soon, though, or they’ll miss the “We’re a team in transition and long as he’s not compared with We were fi nally able to get one you’re in this (NBA head-coach- 10-year run at it. You might have playoffs for the fi rst time in the we’re fi ghting. We’re not taking his predecessor at the position. against Brooklyn.” ing) chair, you need something. a four-year run now — then you Spoelstra era. anything for granted this season. “Luol’s been terrifi c,” Spoelstra Miami is 27th in the NBA in “It’s diffi cult. It’s always a chal- have to put another team togeth- I can tell you, that’s a dark It’s diffi cult to win in this league. says. “He’s everything we scoring (94.2) and last in rebound- lenge. There are different chal- er. That’s what we’re into now, place the Miami coach wants We have dealt with our share of thought he’d be. We recruited ing percentage (.474), but the fi g- lenges with different teams. and it’s invigorating.” desperately not to visit. adversity, but we like the group him so hard out of respect for his ure that tightens Spoelstra’s jaw With this team, we’re fi ghting This season, Spoelstra and his we have, when we’re completely past playoff performance. He was is opponents’ fi eld-goal percent- and scrapping for every single staff have spent more time with [email protected] whole. I think we’re moving in the a competitor we did not enjoy age — an un-Heat-like .473, 28th in win, trying to keep our head player development, preparing Twitter: @kerryeggers VETERANS STOP PAYING RENT! See 100% Financing - No Money Out Of Pocket 500324.120214 You can use your VA Loan benefit more than once! 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Madison at Bend Tournament. Portland State at Northern Wilson at Aloha Tournament. College men’s basketball: Colorado, 6 p.m. PT. Prep swimming: Lincoln- Arizona State at Oregon, 2 p.m. College women’s basketball: Cleveland, Madison-Grant, Dishman (Pac-12 Networks) ... San Northern Colorado at Portland Pool, 6 p.m. Francisco at Portland, 1 p.m. State, 7 p.m. ... Portland at Santa College men’s basketball: (Root Sports) ... Portland State at Clara, 7 p.m. Arizona State at Oregon, 2 p.m. North Dakota, noon PT ... Prep boys basketball: Jefferson (Pac-12 Networks) ... Corban at Northwest Christian at Warner at Wilson, Lincoln at Roosevelt, Warner Pacifi c, 7:30 p.m. ... Pacifi c, 7:30 p.m. ... Corban at Grant at Benson, Franklin at Northwest Christian at Concordia, Concordia, 7:30 p.m. ... Umpqua TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ Madison, Catlin Gabel at Portland 7:30 p.m. ... Multnomah at New at Portland CC, 4 p.m. Mark Rountree (left), new Portland State athletic director, shakes hands with football cornerback Malik Cyphers. Adventist Academy, Portland Hope Christian, 7 p.m. College women’s basketball: Christian at Riverdale, 7:30 p.m. College women’s basketball: Oregon State at Oregon, 5 p.m. Prep girls basketball: Lincoln at Oregon at Oregon State, 7 p.m. (Pac-12 Networks) ... North Rountree: Pavilion key to growth Roosevelt, Jefferson at Wilson, (Pac-12 Networks) ... Corban at Dakota at Portland State, 2 p.m. Franklin at Madison, Grant at Warner Pacifi c, 5:30 p.m...... Portland at San Francisco, 2 Benson, 5:45 p.m. ... Portland Northwest Christian at Concordia, p.m. ... Northwest Christian at ■ From page 12 about Mark, he was always cre- draw a radius around our institu- Christian at Riverdale, Catlin Gabel 5:30 p.m. ... Multnomah at New Warner Pacifi c, 5:30 p.m. ... ative and looking to see what we tion, there are 3 million people at Portland Adventist Academy, 6 Hope Christian, 5 p.m. Corban at Concordia, 5:30 p.m. could do as opposed to what we within 20 minutes. That’s a lot of p.m. College wrestling: Warner Pacifi c ... Multnomah at Simpson, 5 p.m. with a Southern twang, “but I couldn’t do, and in the right way. opportunity for me to go around men at Gut Check Duels, Olympia, ... Umpqua at Portland CC, 2 p.m. loved the sport. Still do. I want to He was always trying to work and talk to people and get them Friday, Jan. 9 Wash. College wrestling: Stanford at be at a school that has football.” with you. excited about Portland State.” Oregon State, 5 p.m. (Pac-12 Rountree was presented to the “I think he’ll do well. It’s a Rountree already has devel- Winterhawks: Portland at Saturday, Jan. 10 Networks) ... Warner Pacifi c men at Portland State community Mon- tough job. There are not a lot of oped a relationship with Bruce Spokane, 7 p.m. Gut Check Duels, Olympia, Wash. day as the school’s new athletic resources there. But he has a ton Barnum, the successor to Nigel Prep boys basketball: Sunset at Blazers: Orlando at Portland, College tennis: Seattle at director with a vision of making of energy, and he knows what he’s Burton as Portland State football Jesuit, La Salle Prep at Liberty, 7 p.m. (CSNNW). Oregon men, 10 a.m. ... Eastern Viking sports self-sustaining. doing.” coach. He is clear that Barnum’s Putnam at Parkrose, 7:15 p.m. ... Seahawks: Carolina at Washington at Oregon men, 3 p.m. “My biggest challenge will be Football is at the forefront of one-year deal serves as an audi- Reynolds at Central Catholic, David Seattle, 5:15 p.m. (FOX 12). to generate revenue that outpac- Rountree’s plans. tion for the future. Douglas at Gresham, Rainier at Winterhawks: Vancouver at Sunday, Jan. 11 es expenses, so we can grow the The PSU program, he says, “is “Coach Barnum is the interim Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Memorial Coliseum, 7 Blazers: Portland at Los Angeles department and do some good on good ground. I spoke with coach for 2015, but in my mind, he’s Warrenton at De La Salle North p.m. Lakers, 6:30 p.m. (CSNNW). things for our student-athletes,” President (Wim) Wiewel about the head coach,” Rountree says. Catholic, Open Door Christian Prep boys basketball: PIL College men’s basketball: says Rountree, 45, who had that. There has been no mention “We’re going to support him 100 Academy at Portland Lutheran, Showcase at Marshall — Benson- Arizona at Oregon State, 7 p.m. served as deputy AD at Miami of of not having football on this percent. There are 100 young men North Clackamas Christian at Southridge (B.C.), 12:30 p.m.; (FS1). Ohio the previous academic year campus. playing football who are depend- Portland Waldorf, Southwest Madison-Cleveland, 2:15 p.m.; following fi ve years at George- “We have a funding model in ing on us to put them in the best Christian at Columbia Christian, Wilson-Franklin, 4 p.m.; Grant- Monday, Jan. 12 town as a senior associate AD. which we have situation to win games next year. 7:30 p.m. Roosevelt, 5:45 p.m.; Lincoln- “The next thing is generating suc- to play a couple “I’m looking forward to work- Prep girls basketball: Reynolds Jefferson, 7:30 p.m. ... Oregon College football: Oregon-Ohio cess so we connect Portland State of guaranteed ing with him. He’s in a contract at Central Catholic, David Douglas Episcopal at Catlin Gabel, De La State at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, athletics to the university com- games, and year. He knows all the things that at Gresham, Warrenton-De La Salle Salle North Catholic at Clatskanie, Texas, 5:30 p.m. PT (ESPN). munity and to the community of we’re prepared go along with that — that he must at Salvation Army/Moore Street Riverdale at Warrenton, Portland College gymnastics: UCLA at Portland. to do that — to produce so he can get a long-term Community Center, Rainier at Christian at Rainier, 5:30 p.m. ... Oregon State, 6 p.m. (Pac-12 “I’m looking forward to it. We keep football a deal. He’s been a coach for 20 Oregon Episcopal, Southwest Portland Adventist Academy at Networks) have a lot of good people here. I vibrant part of years. He knows what he needs to have 23 years of athletic depart- this campus. do to have some success.” ment experience that has pre- Right now, One of the major items of busi- pared me to take this role. I plan Viking that’s the bud- ness is renewing a contract with NBA: Chicago at Washington, A&M, 10 a.m., KOIN (6) ... on being here for a long time. I get model. As Peregrine Sports, LLC, which ESPN ... Cleveland at Golden State, Minnesota at Michigan, 10 a.m., hope to spend a lot of years here Watch we continue to owns the Portland Timbers and TV&Radio 7:30 p.m., ESPN ESPN ... Louisville at North with the Portland State Vikings.” grow and gen- runs Providence Park, where the College women’s basketball: Carolina, 11 a.m., ESPN ... St. Rountree cut his athletic ad- erate more revenue, we’ll see if Vikings have played most of their Oregon at Oregon State, 7 p.m., Joseph’s at Virginia Commonwealth, ministration teeth under Bob that changes.” home games for a half-century. Thursday, Jan. 8 Pac-12 Networks, KEX (1190 AM) 11 a.m., CBS Sports ... Seton Hall De Carolis as Oregon State’s as- Football is a critical part of “I’m looking forward to work- Prep girls basketball: Franklin at at Creighton, 11:15 a.m., FS1 ... sociate AD for compliance from Portland State’s fundraising ef- ing with Peregrine and seeing Blazers: Miami at Portland, 7:30 Wilson, 7:30 p.m., KBPS (1450 AM) DePaul at Villanova, 1 p.m., CBS 2004-08. fort for not just the athletic de- what we need to do to iron out an p.m., TNT, KPOJ (620 AM), KKRZ Sports ... Baylor at TCU, 1 p.m., “I fell in love with this area,” partment, but for the university, agreement for next year,” Roun- (102.3) Saturday, Jan. 10 ESPN2 ... Boise State at Wyoming, 3 Rountree says. “It wasn’t real Rountree says. tree says. “I’m hopeful we’ll be NBA: Houston at New York, 5 p.m., CBS Sports ... Santa Clara at hard for me to want to come to “I really believe that can con- able to get that done.” p.m., TNT Seahawks: Carolina at Seattle, Gonzaga, 6 p.m., KUIK (1360 AM) Portland and live in this great nect thousands of people to your Integral to Rountree’s vi- College men’s basketball: 5:15 p.m., FOX (12) city.” campus,” he says. sion is the $44-million make- Arizona State at Oregon State, 6 NFL: Baltimore at New England, Sunday, Jan. 11 At Oregon State, Rountree ran He wants to make athletics, in over of Stott Center — where p.m., FS1 ... Arizona at Oregon, 1:30 p.m., KGW (8) the athletic compliance depart- general, and football, in particular, the Vikings play basketball 7:30 p.m., Pac-12 Networks ... Prep boys basketball: PIL Blazers: Portland at Los Angeles, ment. more relevant to the student body. — that will become Viking Pa- Santa Clara at Portland, 7 p.m., Showcase at Marshall — Benson- 6:30 p.m., KPOJ (620 AM), KKRZ “In that job, you work with ev- “I have a vision of Portland vilion, which will seat 4,700 KMTT (910 AM) ... Stanford at Southridge (B.C.), 12:30 p.m.; (102.3 FM), CSNNW ery other unit in the department State athletics connecting stu- for sports and 5,500 for other UCLA, 6 p.m., ESPN2 .... San Madison-Cleveland, 2:15 p.m.; NFL: Dallas at Green Bay, 10 — business, fundraising, coaches dents to the university,” he says. performances. Francisco at Gonzaga, KUIK (1360 Wilson-Franklin, 4 p.m.; Grant- a.m., FOX (12) ... Indianapolis at and teams,” he says. “You get ex- “We have 29,000 students. It’s the “The project is on track,” he AM) ... Michigan State at Iowa, 4 Roosevelt, 5:45 p.m.; Lincoln- Denver, 1:30 p.m., KOIN (6) posed to a lot of things. Working biggest school in the state. We’re says. “We’re close to fi nalizing p.m., ESPN ... LSU at Missouri, 4 Jefferson, 7:30 p.m., KBPS (1450 AM) College men’s basketball: with ‘Bobby D’ was great. Being a here for them to get a degree, and it. It will give us enhanced op- p.m., ESPN2 ... George Mason at College men’s basketball: Arizona at Oregon State, 7 p.m., part of his senior staff, you learn. we want them to feel the pride of portunities to generate revenue Richmond, 4 p.m., NBC Sports ... Arizona State at Oregon, 2 p.m., FS1, KEX (1190 AM) “When you’re sitting in that a solid athletic program. I also for our programs with increased Dayton at St. Bonaventure or Robert Pac-12 Networks ... San Francisco College women’s basketball: room, you hear Bob talk about want to connect with our faculty. amenities for donors. Morris at Wagner, 4 p.m., CBS at Portland, 1 p.m., Root Sports, Oregon State at Oregon, 5 p.m., different things. I was thinking, I want them to share my vision “There are a lot of evalua- Sports ... Memphis at SMU, 6 p.m., KMTT (910 AM) ... Washington Pac-12 Networks, KEX (1190 AM) ‘One of these days I’m going to be for athletics and academics.” tions I’m going to do regarding ESPN2 State at Washington, noon, Pac-12 NHL: Minnesota at Chicago, 5 able to use that knowledge as an Rountree wants to sell “the football and basketball and College women’s basketball: Networks ... Cincinnati at p.m., NBC Sports athletic director.’ I’m getting that city of Portland,” too. what we can do to engage stu- Arizona State at Arizona, 5 p.m., Connecticut, 8 a.m., ESPN2 ... chance now.” “We’re an urban school,” he dents and get them to come and Pac-12 Networks Navy at Army, 9 a.m., CBS Sports Monday, Jan. 12 De Carolis recognized Rountree’s says. “To me, that’s fun. There’s a cheer for Portland State. I can’t ... Georgetown at Providence, 9 potential during his time at OSU. lot of energy that goes with being wait to get started.” Friday, Jan. 9 a.m., FS1 ... Ohio State at Indiana, College football: Oregon-Ohio “He’s a very solid and accom- downtown that you can’t fi nd at a 9 a.m., ESPN ... George State at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, plished administrator,” De Caro- lot of schools. It gives us a unique [email protected] Winterhawks: Portland at Washington at LaSalle, 9:30 a.m., Texas, 5:30 p.m., ESPN, KXTG (750 lis says. “The thing I appreciated brand at Portland State. You Twitter: @kerryeggers Spokane, 7 p.m., KPAM (860 AM) NBC Sports ... Kentucky at Texas AM, 102.9 FM), KFXX (1080 AM) Tribune’sATHLETESoftheWEEK

Portland State PRO HIGH SCHOOL GARY WINSTON, basketball — The ISAIAH ROBINSON Blazers 6-0 senior G from Walla Walla, Wash., JEWEL BOLAND, Parkrose basket- JEFFERSON BASKETBALL LAMARCUS ALDRIDGE — The PF posted 18 points vs. both Southern Utah ball — The 5-6 sophomore PG had returned from illness and led and Northern Arizona. He was 11 of 24 31 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals and Portland over Toronto in OT with 23 total from the fi eld, 5-10 on 3-pointers. points and 13 rebounds. He added 4 assists in a 62-52 win vs. David 30 and 12 in a loss to Atlanta. Oregon State Douglas. GABRIELLA HANSON Winterhawks , basketball DEANTE STRICKLAND, Central — The 5-11 soph reserve G from Catholic basketball — The 5-10 ADIN HILL — The 6-4 G from Anaheim, Calif., put up 11 points Calgary shut out Tri-City and Seattle senior G was voted Mr. Hustle at the and 7 rebounds in a 65-47 victory Les Schwab Invitational. The Rams on back-to-back nights, with 35 and at UCLA. It was her 4th straight game 29 saves in wins of 3-0 and 4-0. lost to teams from Florida and in double fi gures. Georgia, and defeated Rainier Beach Lewis & Clark (Wash.) and Lakeridge. COLLEGE CARL APPLETON , basketball — A HUNTER DAVIS, David Douglas Oregon 6-4 junior F, the former Central Catholic basketball — A 6-1 senior W, he had standout totaled 31 points and 21 THOMAS TYNER, football — Aloha 17 and 9 points in wins over rebounds, going 12 of 20 on FGs, in Parkrose and Sheldon, with 15 points High’s former star RB pounded losses to Whitman and Whitworth. Florida State for 124 yards and 2 TDs in the 1st half vs. the Broncos. Concordia on 13 carries in a 59-20 national RACHAEL HAUGH semifi nal rout at the Rose Bowl. , Oregon TYLER VELASQUEZ, basketball Episcopal School basketball — A 5-8 JOSEPH YOUNG, basketball — In a — The 5-11 senior G combined for junior SG, she averaged 22 points, 5 71-59 home win vs. Oregon State, 38 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists rebounds and 3 assists and shot 40 the 6-2 senior G scored 27 points. and 7 steals as the Cavaliers beat percent on 3s as OES swept 3 games He was 10-15 on FGs, making 5 of 6 Eastern Oregon and lost to College of at the Riverdale Holiday Tournament. from 3-point distance. Idaho. Portland Warner Pacifi c VISHAL VANKA, Catlin Gabel bas- ketball — The 5-7 junior PG helped ALEC WINTERING, basketball EARL JONES, basketball — A 5-8 the Eagles go 3-0 at the Riverdale A 6-10 senior C, he helped the Demos go — The 5-11 soph PG from Charlotte, junior G from Henderson, Nev., and Holiday Tournament. He had 7.7 2-2 in the Les Schwab Invitational. He aver- N.C., poured in 30 and 20 points in Mt. Hood CC, he totaled 36 points, points and 6.8 assists per game. aged 9.2 points, 10.5 rebounds and 5.5 losses to BYU and Gonzaga. He making 13 of 25 from the fi eld, as blocks. Jeff avenged a loss to Jesuit, beating totaled 11 assists and was 11 of 25 the Knights beat EOU and lost by 1 the Crusaders 61-45. on FGs and 24 of 28 on FTs. to C of I.

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TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ Quarterback Marcus Mariota (center) and the defense, led by linebacker Tony Washington (left) and others, fi gure to have their hands full with the again-imposing Ohio State Buckeyes in Monday’s national championship game at Arlington, Texas. OREGON GETS ITS DUCKS IN A ROW UO sizes up Buckeyes, strategizes for championship title

By STEPHEN ALEXANDER friends from to his house to watch the game. Four years later, the Ducks things go the right way. We of winning the Heisman Tro- The Tribune school early More online That was when disaster struck. (13-1) have climbed the moun- wanted to be a part of the game phy. The greater dream, so they could Follow the The power in the house went tain again. They will face Ohio every year. That was a team though, was to lead his team to EUGENE — In January watch the Portland out. Mariota and his friends State (13-1) at 5:30 p.m. Monday goal. I wouldn’t say it’s a disap- a national title. 2011, Marcus Mariota was a Ducks play Tribune’s cover- scrambled around the island, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, pointment that it’s been this “I’d trade the Heisman to win senior at St. Louis High in Ha- Auburn in age of the national trying to find a television. It Texas, with the national cham- long, but it shows how much it this,” Mariota says. “No disre- waii. Mariota had committed the BCS na- title game at took them until the second half. pionship on the line. takes and how hard it is to get spect, but it means a lot more to to playing for Oregon the fol- tional cham- portlandtribune. Oregon lost 22-19. “The amount of work and there. me than the Heisman.” lowing year, and was able to pionship com. “It was tough to watch them preparation that it takes to get “Now that we’re a part of it, For the dreams of Mariota persuade his teachers to ex- game. lose it,” Mariota says. “But it this far, it’s tough,” Mariota it’s going to be a lot of fun.” cuse him and a couple of his Mariota and his buddies went was fun to watch that game.” says. “You have to have a lot of Mariota grew up dreaming See UO / Page 9 E tz el team h its b ig stag e, crafts CF P tailg ate p arty Arlington, Texas. brand partners in the inaugural year Portland branding, ETZEL has been contracted to of the College Football Playoff — it’s stage the Championship Tailgate as big a stage as we could ask for.” event in the parking lot outside Tom Etzel, Jim’s brother and part- marketing fi rm AT&T Stadium prior to the Oregon- ner in ETZEL, laid the groundwork Ohio State matchup. for the current deal prior to the 2011 lands plum deal It’s a six-hour event with a seven- BCS championship game between fi gure budget, and an extravaganza Oregon and Auburn at Glendale, By KERRY EGGERS that ETZEL, CFP and ESPN execu- Ariz. The Tribune tives expect to be attended for free by SportsOne created a four-day as many as 35,000 ticket-bearing fans event for the Fiesta Bowl, ESPN and As it begins its 20th year in on game day. the Scottsdale (Ariz.) Visitors and business, Jim Etzel’s Portland- “We’re super excited,” says Etzel, Convention Bureau leading up to area marketing company has its president and CEO of ETZEL. “It’s a that game. It included the ESPN Col- biggest assignment. big deal for our agency to be on a na- lege Game Day and College Football Formerly SportsOne Inc., the tional stage like this. Live broadcasts, plus pep rallies that COURTESY OF ETZELAGENCY.COM ETZEL agency has landed a major “It’s the second-biggest annual were attended by more than 20,000 The Portland-based ETZEL agency’s plans for entertainment outside AT&T Stadium at project as part of the inaugural Col- sporting event in the country behind fans of both schools. Monday’s Oregon-Ohio State national championship football game include a 24-foot-high lege Football Playoff championship the Super Bowl. To be working with tower with three video boards streaming social media content. game Monday at AT&T Stadium in CFP and ESPN, along with all the See ETZEL / Page 9

J oh nston’s P eng uins H eat’s turned up on b attle inj ury b ug N B A coach S p oelstra “At one point, we had 11 reg- New athletic Former Winterhawks ulars out,” says Johnston, the ike the producer who former Winterhawks coach in director Mark dated Hollywood’s big- KerryEggers coach enjoys new job his first season heading the Rountree (right) gest starlet for several Penguins. “That’s why we had greets Portland years, then got jilted, State President L with Pittsburgh some diffi culty scoring goals. Erik Spoelstra is on the re- But we’re starting to get a few Wim Wiewel. bound, with less-than-satisfying By KERRY EGGERS of the guys back.” TRIBUNE PHOTO: results. The Tribune One of the players missing JAIME VALDEZ The Jesuit High and Universi- was superstar Sidney Crosby, ty of Portland grad returns home For the fi rst two months of who sat out three games after tonight to begin a five-game, the NHL season, Mike John- contracting the mumps. New Vikings AD plots nine-day road trip with a Miami ON SPORTS ston’s return to the big “We’ve had some unusual team that has struggled with life leagues was smooth sailing. things happen,” Johnson says after LeBron James. The Heat, Through Dec. 20, John- by phone from his Pittsburgh picked by most experts to fi nish 59-28 in the postseason. During ston’s Pittsburgh Penguins home, “but we’re handling it game plan for PSU between third and fi fth place in LeBron’s time at South Beach, were 21-6-4 and armed with pretty well.” the NBA’s Eastern Conference, Miami won titles in 2012 and ‘13 the best record in the Eastern Johnston says he looks at the ■ Mark By KERRY EGGERS are 15-20 and clinging to the and made it to the fi nals in each Conference. first half of the 2014-15 cam- The Tribune eighth and fi nal playoff spot in of his four campaigns. By then, though, injuries and paign as “almost two seasons.” Rountree the East. Then James left for Cleveland, illness were beginning to take “Through training camp, the focuses on When Mark Rountree was looking at Port- It’s uncharted territory for and life hasn’t been the same for their toll. The Penguins lost exhibition season and the fi rst football, land State just as the Vikings were looking at Spoelstra, 44, who experienced anyone associated with the Heat. three of their top seven scor- four weeks (of the regular sea- him as potential athletic director, football was winning seasons in each of his James, as Spoelstra says, “is ers, as well as some of their top son), we got on a good roll,” fundraising in the middle of the discussion. fi rst six years after taking the the ultimate Swiss Army knife.” defensemen, scored 11 goals in says Johnston, 57. “I liked the to boost After all, the West Monroe, La., native’s roots in helm from mentor Pat Riley in And now basketball’s biggest a six-game stretch and went way our team was playing. We student, city the grid sport run deep. 2008. weapon is cutting opponents 0-3-1 in a four-game span. started developing an identity As a 5-7 1/2 (“5-9 in the program”), 180-pound Led by the “Big Three” of down to size with a different They were 24-10-5 going into as a team. The last six or seven involvement backup running back, Rountree was a four-year let- James, Dwyane Wade and team. a Wednesday game against weeks, we’ve been devastated terman at Louisiana Tech from 1987-90. Chris Bosh, the Heat had a Spoelstra isn’t complaining. Boston, and in basically a four- by injuries. “I was the guy at the end of the bench,” he says spectacular run the last four He likes his job, loves working way battle for the best record years, going 224-88 in the regu- in the East. See JOHNSTON / Page 10 See ROUNTREE / Page 11 lar season and a remarkable See EGGERS / Page 10