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ANALYSIS Blue-r ibbon panel outlines utility reforms
Calls for new water, sewer “ W ild” author board, more transparency may Cheryl Strayed glammed it up not carry much political weight with star Reese W itherspoon on By STEVE LAW the red carpet The Tribune during the fi lm’ s Portland The high-level B lue Ri bbon Commission premiere at on Portland Utility O versight submitted its Cinema 2 1 on fi nal recommendations Monday, and chair- Monday. man Dw ight H olton says they’ ll bring a TRIBUNE PHOTOS: “d ramatic departure from the current sys- JONATHAN HOUSE tem of oversight and review” of the city’ s oft-maligned water and sewer bureaus. But the commission’s proposed new Port- land Utility Board will only be effective if city commissioners heed its ideas, as city Commis- sioner Nick Fish acknowledges. That’s because the proposed reforms amount to tinkering with the current system, as opposed to the more ro- bust structural reforms advocated in recent years by the Portland City Club, the Portland Business Alliance, the city Charter Review Commission, and big water customers. “This continues to be a group that observes ild the process, but really doesn’t have a big voice in the process,” said Lori Irish Bauman, who penned this spring’s City Club report on utility night in Portland reforms. The city needs something that “takes politics out of the process,” Bauman said. “We aren’t sure that this goes the full distance.” “ W e aren’ t The Water Bureau and Bu- sure that reau of Environmental Services this goes Red carpet rolls out at Cinema 21 have been rocked by a series of scandals involving cost over- the full runs and diversions of ratepay- W Portland Mayor distance.” er money to projects unrelated Witherspoon, Strayed — Lori Irish Charlie Hales to water and sewer services. and his wife, Critics, charging that city com- Bauman, author of City Club attend Portland’s Nancy Hales, missioners were using ratepay- show off their er money as a “piggy bank” for report on utility appropriately- nonutility projects, qualifi ed a reforms ‘Wild’ premiere themed footwear May ballot initiative that would j ust before have handed control of the two bureaus to an independently elected board. By JENNIFER ANDERSON stepping onto In the heat of the campaign, Mayor Charlie The Tribune the red carpet Hales and Fish, who oversees the two bureaus, at the Portland promised if voters rejected the measure, they doring fans gawking from premiere of would empanel a “blue ribbon commission” to across the street? Check. “ W ild.” advance serious reforms. Media gaggle on the red Voters thumped the ballot measure by a 3-to- Acarpet? Check. 1 margin. Hiking boots worn by Portland’s ever- fashionable mayor and fi rst lady? One committee instead of three Check. The main recommendation is to replace the Monday’s red-carpet event and Port- Portland Utility Review Board and water and land premiere of the much-anticipated sewer budget committees with the new board. “Wild” movie was a little bit of Holly- and Rolling Stone — were genuinely Just as star-struck as the city is over The Portland Utility Board would work year- wood, a lot of Portland. thrilled to be there, since the words the movie — and its potential to put round and be assigned two budget analysts. While the Cinema 21 premiere on Portland and red carpet aren’t often ut- Portland and Oregon on the map for Currently, the two budget committees disband busy Northwest 21st Avenue caused tered in the same sentence. other major motion pictures — the peo- once they make budget recommendations, and quite a spectacle, fans were oh-so-cour- “We should have a drinking game ple behind “Wild” are gaga over us, too. the City Council often ignores them. All three teous and didn’t disrupt traffi c. where if anyone we think is Reese With- “A lot of people around the country panels consult with city budget analysts, but The mostly local reporters and fi lm erspoon comes in, we drink,” one of the don’t realize what Portland has to offer,” don’t have their own dedicated staff. critics — as well as a presence by The servers at a nearby bar was overheard Seattle Times, Entertainment Tonight saying. See W ILD / Page 3 See REFORM / Page 2 Sharing is caring? Not for medical records of N atural Medicine in South- cally, according to experts, they Problems plague west Portland sent a patient to may have been too early. Or, now a local hospital emergency de- it’s too late. system linking partment with what appeared “It’s like the Ebola thing,” says to be a blood clot in her lung. Dr. William Hersh, chairman of health providers Later that day the naturopath the Oregon Health & Science — the primary care provider — University department of medi- By PETER KORN wanted to make sure that her cal informatics. Hersh is refer- The Tribune patient had been taken care of ring to the fi rst U.S. Ebola victim, and the necessary CAT scan had whose Dallas physicians appar- R ecently, a naturopathic been performed — and she want- ently did not see a nurse’s note in doctor at the N ational College ed whatever had been done at his electronic records saying he the hospital to become part of the Dr. Regina Dehen had been in Africa. “There’s a lot patient’s permanent fi le. of the National of blame to go around.” The hospital and the naturo- College of Study after study has shown pathic college both use the same Natural Medicine that seamless sharing of medi- cal records between health electronic medical records sys- works on her tem. And yet, according to Regi- care providers would keep pa- computer during na Dehen, chief medical offi cer tients healthier. Emergency a busy weekday at the naturopathic college, doctors treating a patient at there was no way to electroni- morning. one hospital, for instance, could cally get the patient’s records TRIBUNE PHOTO: know what drugs an uncon- from the hospital to her primary JONATHAN HOUSE scious patient regularly takes, care provider. Portland’s hospitals. The patient care leaders came together to resentatives of hospitals, health and thus avoid giving another Last week, Dehen had a new arrived at her appointment with ensure that all electronic patient insurers, physicians and patient medication that might cause a patient referred to her by a local Dehen carrying 300 pages of records would be instantaneous- advocates. They were hoping to dangerous reaction. pain management physician who chart notes. ly available to all health care pro- develop a unifying record-shar- There are additional reasons was quitting his practice. That None of this was supposed to viders through a regionwide ing system before each institu- beyond better patient care to doctor kept his patient’s records happen. Eight years ago, when health information exchange. tion installed and modified its implement a record-sharing electronically, but had a different hospitals and doctors were be- The Health Data Exchange own in-house system in ways system. The exchange group system than the one in use at the ginning to implement electronic Group, formed by the Oregon that would make them incompat- naturopathic college and most of recordkeeping, Portland health Business Council, included rep- ible with everyone else’s. Ironi- See RECORDS / Page 7
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Reform: Elected leaders must set rates, spending ANALYSIS ■ From page 1 Holton hasn’ t felt “Anyone in city government will tell you that’s the most im- portant innovation,” Holton any pressure said. The commission also pro- By STEVE LAW emailed the mayor’s policy posed the new board have the The Tribune director Jackie Dingfelder. power to hold public hearings “You need to have a sit down and to meet face-to-face with City Commissioner with City Club and get this the mayor before the fi nal bud- Nick Fish says he and the permanently pulled (from get is set. mayor appointed a high- the City Council agenda). “We’re proposing interject- level blue ribbon commis- What they are now doing is ing the oversight board in the sion and gave members coming with a totally irrele- budget process in very signifi - freedom to call it as they vant proposal at the same cant ways in the beginning, in see it when it comes to re- time we are taking the Blue the middle and the end,” forming oversight of the Ribbon Commission propos- Holton said. city’s embattled utilities. al out for public comment.” Commissioner Dan But emails obtained in a When the City Club had a Saltzman is skeptical the pan- public records request sug- confl ict and tried to resched- el’s report will bring signifi- gest the commissioner’s ule the Sept. 17 council ap- cant reform. staff helped shepherd the pearance, Blackwood left a “I keep asking myself what’s process — and sought to voice mail saying the club’s the biggest game-changer in minimize the influence of presentation wouldn’t be re- your recommendations,” the Portland City Club, scheduled, Wallinger said. Saltzman said when the coun- which issued a report in On Monday, Fish said it cil was briefed last month. The February calling for a more would have been inappropri- main thing he could think of robust citizen oversight ate for the City Council to was the independent staff, process. hear a presentation from the Saltzman said, but “I’m not TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO “I have at no point in this City Club committee with- sure how independent your The new $ 11.5 million offi ce building at the Columbia W astewater Treatment Plant was a showcase for the Bureau process felt pressure, infl u- out hearing from other staff are.” of Environmental Services, but its cost increases raised q uestions about the city’ s construction process. ence or in any way that I was groups that had earlier pro- The Blue Ribbon Commis- being led in a preferred di- posed utility reforms. sion heard from environmen- rection,” said commission In an Aug. 20 email from tal groups and others saying other bureaus. The city also and spending. “You can’t del- chairman Dwight Holton. city budget director An- the two bureaus’ problems has collected more than $52 “ This continues to be a egate to a nonelected board Fish denied any effort by drew Scott to Blackwood, largely stemmed from public million from sewer ratepayers the full authority here,” his staff to guide the Blue Scott said he hadn’t been as misperceptions, and fallout over the past 13 years to pay group that observes the Holton said. Ribbon Commission’s work. “open” with members of from scandals heavily covered future costs for the Portland process, but really In many respects, the Blue “To say that I tore down the the Blue Ribbon Commis- by the media over use of rate- Harbor Superfund cleanup, Ribbon Commission is follow- walls of independence would sion as he wished. What he payer money for relatively though little of the pollution doesn’ t have a big voice ing the reform course already be unfair to the commission wanted to say, Scott wrote, small-ticket budget items. came from city sewage. in the process.” charted by Fish — especially and to Dwight Holton,” he is that the three existing Holton and the panel seemed “It’s really a sad thing that — Lori Irish Bauman, his choice to deploy the Citi- said. citizen oversight panels to accept that line. they’re minimizing the prob- who penned City Club report zens Utility Board as a new Greg Wallinger, City Club “have not been particularly While former city Commis- lems,” said Floy Jones, co- on utility reforms oversight panel to look out for research director, said the effective in terms of dig- sioner Randy Leonard was sponsor of the May ballot ini- ratepayers’ interests. The club’s water and sewer utili- ging into the details of wa- overseeing the Water Bureau, tiative and a watchdog who commission endorsed Fish’s ty study committee was ter/(Bureau of Environ- he directed ratepayer money closely follows the Water Bu- The City Club found those idea of holding an annual pub- asked by Mayor Charlie mental Services) opera- be spent on the Portland Wa- reau. Jones cited several oth- marching orders too limiting, lic hearing to explain new Hales to share its fi ndings tions and (Capital Improve- ter House, the new Rose Festi- er items she brands as ques- Bauman says. “It didn’t seem sewer and water rates, and with the City Council once it ment Plans). Whether that val headquarters, and the tionable spending: millions to us like it got into gover- his proposal to have the City completed its work in is a lack of resources for Portland Loos — and critics spent on the Water Bureau’s nance.” Council review change orders March, but its appearance these oversight bodies or say those and other projects defective billing software; un- Past reforms suggested by for construction projects cost- was delayed twice and fi nal- lack of willingness of the shouldn’t have been paid by qualified “cronies” of Leonard the City Club, the Portland ing more than $500,000. ly scheduled for Sept. 17. bureaus to share informa- ratepayers. hired to fill key bureau posts; Business Alliance, the 2012 The commission also rec- On July 18, three days af- tion is hard to say.” a bloated number of employ- Charter Review Commission, ommended that the Citizens ter the first Blue Ribbon On Aug. 20, Blackwood Minimiz ing problems? ees and managers; money large utility customers, and Utility Board be retained and Commission meeting, Fish wrote back that he talked to The Blue Ribbon Commis- wasted on water tanks and Saltzman all sought a more endorsed its oversight model. policy director Jim Black- Holton afterwards and “he sion’s final report states that projects to cover reservoirs. robust citizens role. Those CUB had suggested two over- wood sought to blunt the im- gets it. And the (Citizen Util- the public’s loss of trust in the “This was all just for show,” tended to put the City Council sight groups be deployed, it- pact of the City Club’s ity Board) presentation has two bureaus stems from those Jones said of the Blue Ribbon more at arm’s length, perhaps self and a new citizen group planned presentation to the them moving in a very help- three projects, along with util- Commission’s work. “They to thwart the temptation to supported by its own budget City Council. “This is unfor- ful direction.” The oversight ity rate increases required to were very restricted from the use ratepayer money for unre- analysts. tunate, as it lands in the panels need their own staff meet expensive federal man- beginning.” lated projects. But those like- Fish likes the idea of having middle of the Blue Ribbon “to be effective,” he wrote. dates. Jones also objected to the ly would have required one citizen’s oversight panel Commisssion’s work,” On Sept. 23, Blackwood Holton cited those same commission’s proposal that amending the City Charter, replace three existing ones. Blackwood wrote in an email sent a text message to three projects during public members of the new over- because they would limit the “That cures the problem we to commission chairman Schmanski, noting that sessions, implying they were sight board be nominated by City Council’s prerogatives. have of too many cooks in the Holton and consultant Jim Holton is “selling the man- Leonard’s handiwork. Holton the city commissioner in In the Blue Ribbon Commis- kitchen with unclear lines of Owens. He asked them to agement option, even after added a fourth scandal that charge of the two utilities be- sion’s first meeting, Hales and authority,” he said. “I believe testify at that Sept. 17 coun- we told him the mayor and emerged recently — cost over- ing overseen. Fish instructed their appoin- that the combination of this cil work session, to explain (Nick Fish) are not interest- runs at a Bureau of Environ- tees not to recommend any- new oversight body, plus the that “the City Club idea is ed.” Holton had initially pro- nental Services building that Narrow mandate? thing that required a charter CUB, represents a fundamen- but one of the concepts be- posed a more powerful citi- caused Fish to suspend its top Given the number of con- amendment. tal change in oversight and ing considered by the Blue zen oversight committee but manager. troversies arising from the Holton later told the City accountability.” Ribbon Commission.” later backed off that. But limiting the list to those two bureaus’ work, the City Council his panel tried to But Fish acknowledged the On Aug. 15, Blackwood Interviewed Friday, four items is questionable. Un- Council’s charge to the panel “thread the needle” to seek recommendations will require emailed Owens and Fish Holton said city councilors til last year, the city was levy- seems modest: “to analyze significant reform despite goodwill from the City Coun- aide Sonia Schmanski: “City promised the commission ing a “utility license fee” on its potential reforms of the over- that limitation. The group cil to be effective. Club is getting way too much would be independent and own utilities that was higher sight and accountability of didn’t want to bring some- “Both Mayor Hales and I love from Council already, they delivered on that than the tax it charges to elec- the Portland Water Bureau thing to the council that would understand that the only way via a member on the Blue promise. tric, gas and phone utilities. and Bureau of Environmental be a “nonstarter,” Holton said. we’re going to be successful is Ribbon Commission and a The city collected nearly $20 Services, focusing on stream- In the end, the commission if the council embraces these council presentation.” [email protected] million by taxing its own utili- lining communications and took the position that Port- proposals, implements them, On Sept. 16, Blackwood twitter.com/SteveLawTrib ty customers last year, direct- transparency in the rate- land’s elected leaders must and works in partnership with ing the ratepayer money to making process.” have the authority to set rates the oversight body.” 7 DAY FORECAST 121114 2015 KIA OPTIMA 2015 KIA SORENTO LX AWD
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Lake Road [email protected] Portland, OR 97222 ©2014 Portland Tribune The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 11, 2014 NEWS A3 Wild: ‘A beautiful ad for Oregon’ T- shirts allow ■ From page 1 wearers to remain says Will Cuddy, the 22-year-old recent University of Oregon graduate who plays Wither- From left, silent, but say a lot spoon’s brother, Josh, in the “ W ild” director fi lm. Jean- Marc ust in time for The reporting picked up An alum of Jesuit High Vallee, Reese Christmas gift giv- during the fi rst big protest School, Cuddy lives Beaverton, W itherspoon, ing: a T-shirt that over the in-custody death where he grew up, while work- author Cheryl Jtells police to leave of Eric Garner in New ing on the show “Grimm,” his Strayed, Laura you alone. It was of- York, but dropped off fi rst big role in a TV series. Dern and fered by the Men- again afterward. As for tourism, Cuddy guess- producer Bruna tal Health Asso- Blame it on es the movie will have what he’s Papandrea. ciation of protest fa- calling the “Wild effect:” People TRIBUNE PHOTOS: Portland to tigue, the will see the fi lm and want to JONATHAN HOUSE raise money SOURCESSAY competing come visit. to complete demands of Hence the “create-your-own ditching her old boots and hik- a fi lm on po- other stories, ‘Wild’ trip” on Travel Oregon. ing gear for shiny black pumps “ W ild” lice and commu- or the fact that “I think it’ll be huge,” Cuddy and a hot pink dress. nity relations in the the basic message of About: Based on the book “Wild: says of the trickle-down effect. “It’s home. It’s full of the peo- From Lost to Found on the Pacifi c city. the protests didn’t “The movie is a big gift to Ore- ple who’ve welcomed us. I was Crest Trail,” by Cheryl Strayed, the The black T-shirt has change over time. Whatev- gon,” adds Jan Hoag, a longtime proud of my city and state. The fi lm opens in Portland theaters on big red letters on the front er the case, at some point Hollywood actress who plays cast and crew fell in love with Friday, Dec. 12. which read, “Am I free to most news editors and di- Annette in the movie and hap- the people, the places, the res- The movie stars Reese go? I do not consent to a rectors apparently decided pens to be a Portland native. taurants.” Witherspoon as Strayed, who hikes search. I don’t want to an- the almost daily demon- The Fox Searchlight fi lm was In particular, Strayed says, the Pacifi c Crest Trail after a life swer your questions. I strations weren’t all that shot last year in Oregon with Witherspoon became a huge fan catastrophe. want to talk to a lawyer.” newsworthy anymore. more than 200 cast and crew and of Pok Pok’s chicken wings, and Screen writers: Cheryl Strayed, The association sold the Nick Hornby 600 extras. About 150 local ven- some of the cast spent a good T-shirts as part of a fund- Too much news to fi t? Director: Jean-Marc Vallee dors helped with shoots amount of time at Tasty n’ Alder raising drive on Kickstart- In fact, there seems to Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Laura throughout the state. earlier on Monday. Actresses Laura Dern and Reese Dern, Gaby Hoffmann, Michiel er.com. The fi lm, which is be more big, local news The fi lm adapts the 2012 Strayed hopes Portlanders W itherspoon on the red carpet Huisman 95 percent complete, is ti- stories competing for memoir by Portland author come out and support the fi lm during the premiere of “ W ild.” Watch for: Strayed’s cameo as tled “Arresting Power: Re- coverage this time of Cheryl Strayed, who became an when it opens here on Friday, “woman in truck.” sisting Police Violence in year than usual. instant celebrity after Oprah Dec. 12. 21 include some of the greatest, Portland.” The period between picked it for her book club. According to Deadline maga- to any fi lm geek: Steven Soder- According to the Kick- Thanksgiving and New Just like the book, the movie zine — which tracks Holly- bergh, Wim Wenders, Richard lady Nancy Hales attended the starter page, the fi lm has Year’s traditionally is a is not a fl uffy, feel-good story, wood’s entertainment news — Linklater, Mark Duplass, Russ Portland premiere, practically been in production for two slow news time. But this but details the raw, emotional “Wild” opened with “solid” box- Meyer, Gus Van Sant, Miranda fl oating down the red carpet in years and includes inter- year a surprising number turmoil Strayed dealt with dur- offi ce numbers lat weekend, July, Todd Haynes, Mike Birbig- anticipation of the event. views with community of stories are continuing ing her 1,100-mile solo hike in showing in 21 theaters with lia and Tommy Wiseau. Strayed is a good family leaders and relatives of to unfold, including con- the 1990s just after the death of $630,000 in gross sales. In September, Tom Ranieri, friend, Hales says, and he’s ea- Portlanders who died in tentious debates over the her mother. It’s as much a men- By Dec. 12, it will be playing in owner of the theater since 1987, ger to bring more standout writ- confrontations with police. proposed street fee, re- tal and spiritual journey as a 100 theaters, and it will be in as raised $73,000 through a Kick- ers and stories to the big screen The association can be placing the open reser- physical one. many as 900 by Christmas. starter campaign to replace the with the state and city as a reached at P.O. Box 3641, voirs on Mount Tabor, “We shot in Ashland, South auditorium’s worn seats, part of backdrop. Portland, OR 97208. and whether to increase Bend, Mt. Hood and everywhere Impressive indie fi lms an ongoing effort to modernize Besides “Portlandia” — which density or expand the Ur- in between,” Bruna Papandrea, At fi rst it seemed like a curi- the theater. premieres its fi fth season in Jan- Protest fatigue dilutes ban Growth Boundary. In producer of “Wild,” told the Tri- ous choice, setting Monday “No one has done more for in- uary — “Grimm” and “Lever- coverage addition, Portland Bu- bune Monday night. “It’s like a night’s screening of the movie at dependent fi lms in Portland and age” have been huge hits, in ad- How long does it take be- reau of Environmental beautiful ad for Oregon. It’s so Cinema 21. Oregon than Tom Ranieri,” says dition to a large number of one- fore protests aren’t news Services Director Dean beautiful. We will defi nitely The 88-year-old independent Portland documentary fi lmmak- off shows fi lmed in and around anymore? Less than a Marriott fi led notice that come back here again.” theater on Northwest 21st Ave- er Brian Lindstrom, who is Portland. week, judging by how the he is planning to sue the Laura Dern, who plays With- nue is tiny, hardly big enough Strayed’s husband. “This is our “Oregon’s stunning and di- Portland media covered city after being placed on erspoon’s mother, Bobbi, espe- for the mobs of press and VIPs cinematic home. We wanted to verse landscapes played a cru- the daily demonstrations paid leave during an in- cially noted the “complete gen- wanting to attend. honor him.” cial part in landing this role for that followed the grand ju- vestigation into cost over- erosity of the people of this Yet this is hardly the fi rst big Lindstrom’s own fi lms have Oregon,” Gov. John Kitzhaber ry decision not to charge runs at a new BES offi ce town.” star-studded event it’s seen. The shown at Cinema 21; he has a said in a statement. “When a white Offi cer Darren Wil- building. “It’s Cheryl’s town,” she indie hub has hosted tons of new project in the works docu- destination such as Oregon is son with killing unarmed And that doesn’t in- added. Portland premieres of classics menting the stories of incar- featured so prominently in a black teenager Michael clude what the Demo- Strayed says she sought With- such as “Drugstore Cowboy,” cerated women reconnecting fi lm, it can bring much-needed Brown. crats are cooking up for erspoon to portray her in the “The Thin Blue Line,” “Slacker,” with their families at the Cof- economic impact to rural areas The fi rst large demon- the 2015 Oregon Legisla- fi lm because of her authenticity “Hearts of Darkness,” “Crouch- fee Creek women’s prison in through cast and crew expendi- stration was heavily cov- ture that starts in Janu- and depth as an actress. ing Tiger Hidden Dragon,” Wilsonville. tures and increased tourism, ered by most local news ary, now that they’ve in- Witherspoon’s daughter, Bob- “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” Cinema 21 also is a hub for which can lead to more jobs for outlets. But as the days creased their control of bi, plays Strayed as a young girl. “There Will Be Blood,” “The the Portland International Film Oregonians throughout the went on, subsequent dem- the House and become “Nothing means more to me Wrestler,” “Grand Budapest Ho- Festival, Portland Queer Film state.” onstrations received less a supermajority in the than this premiere,” Strayed tel,” “Boyhood” and others. Festival and other events. and less media attention. Senate. told the Tribune Monday night, Filmmakers to grace Cinema Mayor Charlie Hales and fi rst On Twitter @jenmomanderson
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496622.120914 The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 11, 2014 NEWS A5 Portland’ s ‘ Big & A wesome With Uber, City Hall gets karmic payback ber says they’re going Bridges’ pops off the page to start service in Portland despite the Ufact the ride-sharing service is still illegal in the city. ‘B ridge lady ’ S h aron Commissioner Steve Novick W ood W ortman said Uber was unfair to its competitors and drivers could launc h es k ids book face fi nes. We have one word Mark&Dave for City Hall. Karma. How does By JENNIFER ANDERSON it feel when someone does UP IN THE AIR The Tribune something despite the fact you’ve made it clear you don’t There are a lot of books like it? Think about that next Recent analysis from The about Portland’s bridges — time you hold a series of public Washington Post shocked us the city’s most visible defi ning meetings to discuss something with the news that there are feature. you’ve already decided to do. more gun shops than museums But how many of them lay fl at A Book for Young Readers Let’s say for example, oh, the or libraries in Deschutes Coun- on a desk when opened, with pic- and Their Teachers street fee. ty. The ratio is an amazing 7-to- tures and maps that pop off the • • • 1. We’re not sure it’s a fair com- page, the front and back rein- parison. After all, how many forced to last as long as a steel Now the street fee, er, fund, museums and libraries do you bridge? er, tax could be partially paid really need? But it often feels That’s the extra effort Sharon by people who live outside of like you need a gun to fi ght Wood Wortman, aka the “Bridge Portland? Precedent is set, said your way out of those museum Lady,” put into her latest book, Commissioner Novick, by gift shops. “The Big & Awesome Bridges of those who work in Portland • • • Portland & Vancouver — A Book but live in Vancouver, Wash. Learn about for Young Readers and Their these bridges Where was that argument While anti-police brutality Teachers.” and many more! when we tried to get Clacka- protesters converged outside Five years in the making, the The new mas County to pay for part of Moda Center during last 240-page hardcover book makes the Sellwood Bridge? Let’s just week’s Blazers/Pacers game, Portland bridge its debut this week to the public hope they get these roads in inside the arena the promo- book, which and the hands of 5,000 schoolchil- good enough shape so we can tional car-shaped blimp went retails for $ 50, dren in Portland and Vancouver, all move out of town and start on the blink and crashed into Wash. is full of kid- saving some money. the stands. Who knew you STEEL friendly “ Bridge “I feel like I’m a teapot ready to INTERSTATE • • • were safer outside than inside? FREMONT Lady” tips and overboil,” says Wood Wortman, ST. JOHNS • • • who turns 70 this month and just mentions of Not quite Bush vs. Gore 2000, By Sharon Wood Wortman, MEd and Ed WoWortman,rtman PPEE “ ghost bridges” had her fi rst great-grandchild. With Drawings by Sabin/ACCESS Art Project Artists but the recount is underway More than 1,000 Utah resi- Wood Wortman and her hus- A Project of PDX Bridge Festival, Inc., in Cooperation with Portland Public Schools and other little- for Measure 92, GMO labeling. dents staged a Guinness re- band, co-author Ed Wortman, known facts. We won’t know the results un- cord for the world’s largest na- are half celebrating, half busily and step-by-step instructions to pages. til Friday, but we do know staff- tivity scene. That’s all it took, preparing for the book’s launch build and load-test a truss bridge. Big launch party Some of the students helped ers are counting each ballot by 1,000 people? We could do that party on Dec. 13. Wood Wortman had sought What: “The Big & Awesome launch the book’s Web page hand at least twice. Are we the with the next downtown pro- Afterward, she wants to out rich, diverse content that’s Bridges” book launch and celebra- and create an Indiegogo cam- only ones who are glad they’re test if we could just get some create a teachers’ guide to the intended for student use with the tion party paign that raised $4,000 to doing the recount before mari- anarchist to organize it. book and a digital text, so it help of teachers. When: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 13 help toward publishing costs. juana becomes legal? • • • has wider readership. “PPS guided us so we started Where: Portland Community Dozens of other individu- • • • “There are so many bridges, so simplifying phrases,” Wood College Southeast Campus, als, in-kind donors and pro- Portland is No. 10 on Rent. little time,” she says. Wortman says, without dumbing Community Hall Annex, 2305 S.E. fessional organizations sup- The brains at City Hall think com’s list of the worst Ameri- One of the best surprises down the content. 82nd Ave. ported the book financially. we’ll like the street fee more if can cities for renters. (Does throughout the process, Wood Teachers, school librarians, More: Free parking available on For the past 20 years, Wood it has a “sunset clause” and that mean we’re one of the best Wortman says, was the $25,000 curriculum advisers, bridge en- Saturdays. Wortman has led her walking will go away a few years down cities for landlords?) L.A. came donation from Portland Public gineers, bridge operators, pere- Visit: bigandawesomebridges.org/ bridge tours around town to the road. A sunset clause on in at No. 1. Don’t worry, we’ll Schools. grine falcon experts, ironwork- students of all ages, organi- the street fee doesn’t get us ex- challenge for that spot once the “I’m so grateful to have Port- ers and other experts consulted neers and the American Society zations, fellow bridge geeks cited. But a sunset clause on street fee kicks in. land Public as a partner,” she on the content and helped inter- of Civil Engineers Oregon sec- and the public. politicians does. • • • says. “Because we got adopted pret information and check tion volunteered to send their In 1989 she published the • • • (by them), we got to work togeth- facts. members into classrooms to “Portland Bridge Book,” now To avoid the stigma of her er on this project.” The teachers sent bridge po- implement the bridge building in its third edition. In 2005, A University of Washington infamy, Kyron Horman’s step- Sponsored by the nonprofit ems written by their students, and load-testing curriculum. she created “Bridge in a Box,” professor is developing a pot- mom, Terry Horman, wants to PDX Bridge Festival, Inc., the shared their materials and in- More than 150 photogra- a bridge building and testing detecting Breathalyzer, which change her name to Claire book includes full-color photos vited Wood Wortman’s team phers, artists, poets, students, kit that comes with seven pat- could be handy for police offi - Kisiel. If she really wants to go and illustrations; detailed facts into their classrooms. composers and a comic strip terns of local truss bridges, a cers making stops of drivers into hiding, she should just about all 22 of the Portland and Some of the bridge art came artist gave permission to use glue gun, glue sticks, other suspected of being high on run for statewide offi ce as a Vancouver big-river bridges, in- directly from the Sabin/AC- their work. bridge parts and a glossary of marijuana. Local comic Art Republican. cluding four railway bridges; pho- CESS Art Project in Northeast Portland Community Col- engineering terms. Krug says, “Save your money. tos of nine footbridges; inter- Portland, where students focus lege’s graphic design students She’s also done a CD of Just throw a bag of Doritos at Listen to Mark & Dave 3-6 p.m. views with bridge engineers and on art-based learning. helped add arrows, boxes, ani- bridge songs, bridge poetry them. 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A6 INSIGHT { INSIGHT } The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 11, 2014 City must adapt to disruptions like Uber
ortland and other cities have city has responded by taking Uber to arms-length relationship with drivers want to open up their dwellings for been regulating taxi service for court, further exacerbating the adver- and the well-designed app have allowed short-term rentals through services decades to make sure riders sarial relationship. Uber to offer convenient, often lower- such as Airbnb. However, the city de- P are kept safe and don’t get The city is asking Multnomah County cost ride services in most large U.S. cit- veloped a reasonable permitting pro- cheated on their fares. Circuit Court to order Uber to stop of- ies (Portland being the most notable ex- cess for these rentals, and now Com- For the most part, there hasn’t been fering rides in Portland until it is in ception.) Uber drivers also appear more missioner Nick Fish wants to require much controversy around the notion compliance with the city’s safety, health willing to fi ll in the voids around tradi- hosts to post their permit number that this industry should be required to and consumer protection rules. tional taxi services — an example being before getting ads on Internet-based adhere to basic rules about vehicle the company’s push into Portland’s sub- systems. maintenance, proof of insurance, and Uber backlash isn’ t j ust local urbs, which have scant presence from A comparable solution may be pos- criminal-history Portland’s battle with Uber comes at the region’s regular taxi drivers. sible for Uber, but the city and its res- checks on drivers. a time when the ride-renting company Of course, Uber’s decision to launch idents also must recognize that dis- OUROPINION With the advent of is getting pushback across the globe. A its service in places such as Hillsboro ruption doesn’t begin and end with Uber and other so- district court in Nevada has ruled that and Gresham also was an attempt to ride sharing or home rentals. In the called ride-sharing services, however, Uber is in violation of state law. In India, embarrass Portland and force the larg- past decade, most industries have the regulatory landscape is changing federal authorities ordered state gov- er city’s hand. That tactic hasn’t been disrupted in some manner by more rapidly than the city is able to re- ernments to halt the operations of all worked, leading to the current face-off. the digital revolution. No one can pre- spond. unregistered, Web-based taxi compa- We continue to believe that Uber dict which technological advances In short, Uber is disrupting not just nies this week after a passenger report- eventually will operate in Portland, but will catch fi re and cause the next the taxi industry, but also a system of ed she was raped in New Delhi by a we agree with city offi cials that Uber commercial disturbance. regulations put in place for the way driver contracting with Uber. Mean- drivers should be regulated in some Portland’s government leaders, how- business has always been done. Now, while, a judge in Spain banned Uber manner. Rapid improvements in tech- ever, must do more to adapt to a new the city needs a better strategy for drivers from operating in the country, nology will change how business is con- reality of continual disruption. As most adapting to a variety of disruptive tech- saying they amounted to “unfair com- ducted, but they don’t erase the real-life people in the business world have nologies that are altering the face of petition” against ordinary cab drivers. risks that arise when a passenger en- learned, no one can fully control the commerce in Portland and elsewhere. Uber faces similar problems in France, ters a vehicle driven by someone he or fl ow of innovation and technology, so The city also needs time to sort The Netherlands, and the Canadian city she has never met before. the best approach is to be ready and through these issues — which is why of Montreal. willing to adjust and accommodate to a Uber’s in-your-face decision last week Uber isn’t a true taxi company, in Disruptive forces are relentless swiftly changing world. Portland’s city to begin offering rides in Portland, with that it doesn’t own cars or employ Portland’s city government struggled leaders need a better process for deal- or without the city government’s bless- drivers. It connects customers and with similar questions when it came to ing with disruption, wherever it may ing, was not helpful to its cause. The drivers through a mobile app. This establishing rules for residents who arise.
Portland Tribune President Obama got it half right on immigration
FOUNDER hensive plan than the one an- like aggravated assault, rob- Obama of unprecedented exec- tions, Oregonians chose to le- Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. nounced by the president. bery, rape or homicide. utive overreach for doing exact- galize marijuana by a wide MYVIEW Obama’s executive action If we were to use the Immi- ly what the elder Bush did a de- margin but decided that undoc- PRESIDENT will affect a lot of people and gration and Customs Enforce- cade and a half ago. umented migrants should not J. Mark Garber B y E lliott Y oung make their lives easier, at least ment (ICE) defi nition of crimi- Most Americans favor immi- even be eligible for drivers’ li- MANAGING EDITOR in the short term. An estimated nals, then more than half of gration reform. A New York censes by an even wider mar- Vance Tong 3.7 million immigrant parents America would be considered Times/CBS poll done in mid- gin. Given the high rates of un- and 1.5 million children who convicted criminals. September indicated that 50 employment in the state and DIGITAL MEDIA EDITOR resident Barack Obama were brought to this country Obama’s executive action percent believed that undocu- the sluggish recovery, it is easy Kevin Harden got it half right when when they were very young was greeted by howls from Re- mented immigrants should be for anti-immigrant activists to he recently provided will be eligible under the ex- publicans who accused the allowed to stay and apply for blame Juan and José for taking VICE PRESIDENT relief for up to 5 million panded program for deferred president of everything from citizenship, and another 13 per- American jobs. Brian Monihan P undocumented immigrants. action. Parents must have been usurping congressional au- cent said that such immigrants But forcing immigrants to While this was a step forward in this country for more than thority to acting unconstitu- should be allowed to stay but live in the shadows in fear of ADVERTISING DIRECTOR for many families, more than 6 fi ve years and have a child who tionally to establishing a mon- not apply for citizenship. Yet, in deportation is precisely what Christine Moore million immigrants will receive is a legal resident or a citizen to archy. These claims are pa- spite of this consensus, more puts downward pressure on no help from Obama’s plan. qualify. tently and demonstrably false. Americans disapprove (42 per- wages for everyone. The Con- CIRCULATION Obama asked a poignant This plan doesn’t provide Obama has issued far fewer cent) than approve (32 percent) gressional Budget Offi ce pre- MANAGER question in his speech an- these immigrants with perma- executive orders than his pre- of executive action as a way to dicts that the comprehensive Kim Stephens nouncing his executive action: nent residency or citizenship, decessors, and the number of handle the broken immigration immigration bill that passed CREATIVE “Are we a nation that accepts and since it is an executive ac- his executive actions is in line system. the Senate last year would have SERVICES MANAGER the cruelty of ripping children tion, it can be easily overturned with past presidents. The president also said he helped to grow the U.S. econo- Cheryl DuVal from their parents’ arms?” by the next president. The American Immigration wants a comprehensive immi- my by 5.4 percent by 2033 and Well, if we are a nation that Obama’s tag line sounds nice: Council has documented 36 cas- gration reform bill to come to raise average wages. PUBLISHING SYSTEMS doesn’t accept the cruelty of “Felons, not families. Criminals, es of executive action on immi- his desk, but so far the House Keeping immigrants illegal MANAGER/W EBMASTER tearing families apart, why did not children.” But we have gration since 1956. The most re- Republicans have blocked ev- hurts all American workers. Alvaro Fontán his executive action not ad- heard this line before and for cent precedent for Obama’s ac- ery effort to compromise. Six Until we recognize that fact, dress the tens of thousands of the last six years the practice tion was George Bush, who in years of overseeing record de- we will continue to cut off our NEW S W RITERS women and children from Cen- has not matched the pretty 1989 used executive action to portations and increasing the noses to spite our face. And Jennifer Anderson, tral America who remain today words. According to the well- defer deportation of 1.5 million budget for border security to a predictably, the results will be Peter Korn, Steve Law, Jim Redden, Joseph in jails awaiting deportation? respected Transactional Re- children of parents in the pro- record high of $18 billion a year ugly. Gallivan, Kendra Hogue, Why does his plan not ad- cords Access Clearinghouse at cess of legalization under Rea- did not nudge the Republicans Peter Wong, Shasta Kearns dress the millions of parents of Syracuse University, more than gan’s 1986 amnesty program. any closer to reform. Elliott Young is a professor of histo- Moore the so-called Dreamers who half of those deported by Both Bush and Obama’s Fed up with gridlock in Con- ry at Lewis & Clark College. His lat- can be torn from their chil- Obama had only minor traffi c plans affected 40 percent of the gress, Obama took a modest est book is “Alien Nation: Chinese FEATURES W RITER dren’s arms? The logic of com- or immigration violations. Only undocumented population. Re- step to relieve the pressure on Migration in the Americas from the Jason Vondersmith passion and family reunifi ca- 12 percent of the deportees had publicans are either senile or millions of families. Coolie Era through WWII” (UNC tion demands a more compre- committed a serious offense disingenuous when they accuse In the last mid-term elec- Press, 2014). SPORTS EDITOR Steve Brandon
SPORTSW RITERS Kerry Eggers, READERS’LETTERS Jason Vondersmith, Stephen Alexander
SUSTAINABLE LIFE EDITOR Steve Law Novick’s street fee poll equally biased COPY EDITOR f you recently watched city during those years, we would Mikel Kelly So who will collect Commissioner Steve not be in this situation. DESIGN Novick on TV, you saw an- the street taxes? Let’s send Adams and Katz Keith Sheffi eld Iother in a long list of hypo- Why is the creation of a new the bills. critical comments. This time he $10 million bureaucracy to ad- Al Levi PHOTOGRAPHERS blasted the recent popular poll minister the income tax never Southwest Portland Jonathan House on attitudes toward the street mentioned in these articles Jaime Valdez fee as “biased,” that this poll about the proposed street fees showed large majorities being tax? (Poll: Portlanders want Shouldn’t lottery pay INSIGHT against the fee itself and vote on income tax for streets, for roads, schools? PAGE EDITOR against any city effort to block Web story, Nov. 25). Keith Klippstein a public approval vote (Final It seems that throwing away It seems that all the residents PRODUCTION street fee vote delayed until a quarter of the revenue to ad- of Portland have a short memo- Michael Beaird, Valerie Dec. 17, Web story, Dec. 3). minister the new tax would be ry. Remember when the Oregon Clarke, Chris Fowler, Well, do you remember their a killer for this loony end-run Lottery was up for a vote? It was Gail Park poll, the one that showed a around the voters. pushed through and passed by huge majority in favor of the Richard Zehr stating that the profi ts were go- CONTRIBUTOR fee? That carefully crafted poll Southwest Portland ing to schools and roads. Rob Cullivan never even listed a choice of What happened to all that funding through budgetary money? We keep getting taxed W EB SITE savings or a gas tax. It simply Adams, Katz should more for schools and now for portlandtribune.com asked if we wanted to pay one pay for fi xing streets roads. Where does this end? CIRCULATION amount, a second amount, or a Why are you not taking at least 503-546-9810 third amount. Talk about bias. To Steve Strauss (Vehicle TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO a chunk of the Oregon Lottery We need to listen to city fees, bond needed to fi x streets, profi ts for these badly needed 6605 S.E. Lake Road Portland, OR 97222 Commissioner Dan Saltzman Readers’ Letters, Nov. 27): I repairs and gaps in much-need- 503-226-6397 (NEWS) on this matter. He is the only commend you on your com- ministration’s personal agenda sightedness. He allowed the ed education? council member qualifi ed by ments. One bit that you of bike lanes, bike boxes or pri- road maintenance equipment, The city thinks they can tax both expertise and experience touched on was “a history of ority to decrease automobile already in place, to be liquidat- residents and businesses until T h e P ortland T ribune regarding this issue. Saltzman poor decisions” (by the city’s traffi c over increased bike traf- ed. We now have to replace all we can’t afford to live here any- is P ortland’s independent doesn’t even think that we need Bureau of Transportation). fi c. These were Sam Adams’ this expensive equipment all at more. From a citizen with a new s paper th at is trus ted this fee, and I certainly agree I have not seen anywhere choices, even while he was Ve- once. So, it’s no wonder there memory — please spend our to deliv er a c ompelling, with him. that someone has actually said ra Katz’s right-hand man. are not enough funds to main- money wisely. forw ard- th ink ing and Lee Hill that the “poor decisions” can As a result, we are now going tain our streets. If the roads Sherian Groce ac c urate liv ing c h ronic le Southwest Portland be attributed to the former ad- to have to pay for his short- were continuously maintained North Portland about h ow our c itiz ens , gov ernment and bus ines s es liv e, w ork and play . T h e P ortland Portland Tribune editorial board Submissions T ribune is dedic ated ■ J. Mark Garber – president, Portland Tribune The Portland Tribune welcomes essays on topics of public interest. Submissions should be no longer than to prov iding v ital and Community Newspapers Inc. 600 words and may be edited. Letters should be no longer than 250 words. Both submissions should include your c ommunic ation and 503-546-0714; [email protected] name, home address and telephone number for verifi cation purposes. Please send submissions via e-mail: leaders h ip th rough out ■ 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,” our c ommunity . 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, December 11, 2014 NEWS A7 Southwest Corridor planners Film fest takes on ‘ G’ word: push back federal study Gentrifi cation in PDX to help decide whether to study ‘ W e want to hear from people’ Saturday fi lms look New focus needed light rail or rapid bus. The Southwest Corridor proj- The Southwest Corridor proj- at housing issues in light of Tigard, ect is larger than a new transit ect will undergo a major public line. The project calls for im- relations campaign to spread through youths’ eyes Tualatin votes provements across the cities, the word to citizens about the adding bike and walking paths, project. By JENNIFER ANDERSON By GEOFF PURSINGER widening roads and improving The project needs the public The Tribune Pamplin Media Group the entire transit infrastructure. on board, since Tigard, Tualatin Cities submitted a list of road and King City will have to gain A fi lm screening this week TIGARD — Plans to build a and highway improvement proj- voter approval before the biggest delves into race relations in transit line from Portland to ects early in the process that it portion of the project — a MAX Portland, a hot-button issue Tualatin are being pushed hoped to accomplish as part of light-rail or Bus Rapid Transit made even more sensitive with back a year-and-a-half for fur- the Southwest Corridor Plan. line — can see the light of day. the Ferguson protests here ther study. Those plans were never fund- Planners will also do a corri- and nationwide. At its meeting on Monday, the ed, Wilkinson said on Monday, dor-wide assessment for how “De-Gentrifying Portland” fea- Southwest Corridor Plan Steer- and the committee has spent the transportation investments tures the premieres of three COURTESY: JODY DARBY ing Committee — a group of past year focused almost entirely might impact travel time, con- short fi lms made by nine young From left, Sam Graves, Savanna Carter and Llondyn Elliot have fun shooting mayors, county commissioners on the high-capacity transit side gestion and other factors across black fi lmmakers. The fi lms ad- fi lm around town as part of their look at gentrifi cation in Portland. and representatives from Tri- of the project. the region. dress housing and displacement Met, Metro and the Oregon De- “We have been more focused “How can you vote on a proj- issues in Portland. sign projects, and recorded their partment of Transportation — on narrowing down where it ect if you don’t know what it is?” “The word gentrification is ‘ De-G entrifying work through photos, video and voted to push back a federally- might go, rather than what it Wilkinson said. “We want to such a stale, frustrating paraly- Portland’ art. mandated study of the project for might be,” Wilkinson said. hear from people who live there, izing word,” says Sharita Towne, “It was sad to hear from young What: North Portland screening more than a year so it can nar- Over the next year-and-a-half, work there, the institutions and an artist who led an in-depth people, ‘I don’t feel welcome any- When: Dec. 13, 2-4 p.m. row its focus to a single idea. planners will see which of those employers about how they get study of gentrifi cation with local where,’ ” Gilmer says. “It’s em- Where: Sons of Haiti, 3503 N. The decision comes after resi- road and highway projects can around and invest in the areas youth in Portland this past sum- Mississippi Ave. powering to create space where dents in Tigard and Tualatin be funded and look at which that make a difference to every- mer. “It’s great to add a prefi x to Cost: Free and open to the public. they’re able to say that and build passed ballot initiatives earlier high-capacity transit plan will body. And use those places to fo- it and say we’re doing something For more: knowyourcity.org. solutions around it and center this year banning the cities from work in the context of its trans- cus the conversation on different else right now.” their perspectives.” moving forward on projects portation needs. transportation investments and The first screening was Some might say that along without a public vote. King City “Anyone who lives and works high-capacity transit choices in Wednesday in East Portland at can-American group says is a North Mississippi, North Wil- voters passed a similar measure in the Southwest Corridor knows each area.” the Rosewood Initiative, a non- more acceptable anchor tenant liams and Northeast Alberta — in 2012. that one solution is not the an- This isn’t the first time the profi t dedicated to making the for a development on the site. where hip restaurants, cafes, The Southwest Corridor Plan swer,” Wilkinson said. “It will steering committee has pushed Rosewood neighborhood pros- Advocates are hoping the store bars and boutiques have sprout- has been in the works for years. take multiple solutions to begin back making a decision on which per. The Rosewood neighbor- will partner with the community ed in the past fi ve to 10 years — The Metro-led project calls for a addressing the challenges within plan to study. hood is the 15-block area around to offer amenities such as gar- gentrifi cation has been a positive series of transportation up- our community.” Last year, the committee de- the intersection of Southeast dening or cooking classes. thing. grades to the area in the next The project essentially re-or- cided not to choose between the 162nd Avenue and Burnside While gentrifi cation can’t be Towne, who lives in the Ver- several years, including a plan to ders the entire Southwest Corri- two options, instead saying it Street. reversed, “it’s really drawing a non neighborhood, says those bring either a MAX light-rail line dor project, putting a priority on would move ahead with both op- The other screening is in line in the sand right now,” says people are missing the other side or Eugene-style Bus Rapid Tran- fi xing local transportation issues tions simultaneously and decide North Portland, from 2 to 4 p.m. Towne. “We may not be able to of the coin. sit service to Portland, Tigard ahead of choosing between light later what the best transit option this Saturday at the Sons of Haiti, reverse all of the effects, but at By her defi nition, “Gentrifi ca- and Tualatin. rail or rapid bus service. would be. the last remaining African Amer- least we’re saying we’re done.” tion is a negative term,” she says. The committee was supposed The committee will decide “Part of the reason for that ican-owned business on Missis- “It’s not urban renewal. It’s peo- to move ahead in June with an next spring on either light rail or was because the choice between sippi Ave. Years of planning ple getting forced out. It’s not al- Environmental Impact Study — rapid bus and move forward with which mode best served the “White Portland is implicated The fi lm festival hardly hap- ways an improvement for every- an intense, years-long look at planning its alignment, as well as needs of the people wasn’t in gentrification,” says Rachel pened overnight. It’s been about a body.” how the line would impact every- its road, highway, bicycle and pe- ready to be made,” Wilkinson Gilmer, director of the African year in the works, coincidentally The “DeGentrifying Portland” thing from wildlife to the local destrian improvements. said. “We have really designed American Leadership Academy, launching in the heat of the Fer- program was made possible by economy — but held off in order Then, and only then, will they the next 18 months to get us to part of the nonprofi t Portland Af- guson protests. grants from the Regional Arts & to decide on which plan to move begin the years-long environ- be ready to make that choice.” rican American Leadership Fo- This summer, Towne reached Culture Council and Northeast forward with: light rail or Bus mental impact assessment. Not everyone is pleased rum. “It is really hard for people out to community groups to see Coalition of Neighborhoods. Rapid Transit. “For a majority of the time (we about the extension. Tim Esau, to own up to that. We sit in places what was being said about gentri- Towne describes it as a “trans- “It will save us signifi cant lo- have been studying this project), the chief petitioner for the Ti- where people say gentrifi cation fi cation. She didn’t see anything media” event, featuring local hi- cal dollars by only studying the we weren’t even talking about gard ballot measure blocking doesn’t exist.” involving youth. phop artists, young black design- choice that we heard the people high-capacity transit,” said Craig the project, said planners were Gilmer’s group made its pres- Considering current events, ers, and fi lms by other local art- want to put in place,” said Malu Dirksen, Metro councilor and for- “grasping at straws” to keep the ence known in Portland this she says, “The young people ists in addition to the students’ Wilkinson, principal regional mer Tigard mayor. “We were project alive following Tigard, past spring when it protested we’re working with are very work. planner at Metro. “It’s a very talking about the transportation Tualatin and King City’s ballot the city’s move to bring Trader thirsty to have these conver- Copies of a black-and-white costly process. There used to be system as a whole. We identifi ed measures restricting the com- Joe’s to Martin Luther King Jr. sations.” photo book featuring work by 12 federal funding for it, but there a list of projects ... before we ever mittee’s power. Boulevard. Using her background with youth photographers, called “I isn’t anymore.” talked about high-capacity tran- “It boggles my mind that The African-American leader- the Black Creative Collective am your Neighbor,” will be sit. The question now is how do they spent two-plus years ship group objected to the city’s Brownhall (a play on town available. Narrowing down options we move forward and do those planning and taking public $2.4 million subsidy in what they hall), Towne had the students “The idea is to spur action and Commissioners agreed to take things, like road and highway im- comment, and now they need felt to be a backdoor decision spend time meeting with infl u- conversations around these is- 18 months to look at transporta- provements and enhance our lo- another 18 months to figure without input from the black ential black leaders, educators sues,” Towne says. “It’s not just tion needs in each of the cities cal transit — things that need to out what to submit?” he said. community. and local artists. about some public event, but this — Tigard, Tualatin, Sherwood, be done first — before we can The steering committee’s Trader Joe’s left the picture, The students walked through is how it begins — by listening to Durham, King City, Portland, anticipate a high-capacity transit next meeting is set for and the city signed a deal for a parts of North and Northeast the youth, plugging their voices Lake Oswego and Beaverton — line.” February. Natural Grocers, which the Afri- Portland, did mapping and de- into different parts of the city.” Records: Sharing documents reduces medical costs ■ ing small physician practices to see providers in different com- about privacy issues. If it be- software as OHSU. minder sent that they need one. From page 1 close or merge because they munities fi nd their records often comes too easy to transfer pa- But the fi nancial incentive for But exchanging information can’t afford the change by them- don’t follow them. tient records among doctors and major record-sharing, according with hospitals remains “like ex- estimated it would cost about $3.4 selves and federal Medicare poli- “What we hear from consumers hospitals, it might become too to Yackel, will have to come ploring a house with hundreds of million a year to implement and cies are beginning to penalize is they’re shocked and surprised easy for hackers to gain access to through the movement that he rooms,” Dehen says. That’s be- run the system, but it could save practices that don’t keep and that the information isn’t being those same records. So decisions calls “accountable care.” Medicaid cause different departments at an estimated $17 million a year share records electronically. shared between hospitals and pro- on record-sharing were put off. patients in Oregon now are being different hospitals tweak their locally. One of the reasons the In Honzel’s view, the fi rst at- viders,” Christensen says. “They Yackel says it will take fi nan- handled by coordinated care orga- software to suit their needs, mak- exchange never got going is that tempt at a regionwide data ex- see it in all other industries, and cial incentives before hospitals nizations that allow providers to ing their data mostly indecipher- the entities that would save most change was premature. “The tech- they can’t believe there are this and doctors fully embrace seam- profi t when overall medical costs able to anyone else. of that money (insurance compa- nology was changing, and how did many problems and barriers.’” lessly sharing their patient re- are lowered. As more privately in- “We’re at that point with nies) are not the same entities we know what we put in would be Christensen’s organization cords. Medicare offi cials are pro- sured patients move away from electronic medical records who would be paying most of the money well spent?” she says. has begun talking to Oregon viding some of that, he says, by fee for service coverage, the insti- where I can get the informa- upfront costs (hospitals). On the other hand, now that health care leaders about anoth- rewarding physicians and hospi- tutions that invest in record-shar- tion, but I may not be able to “There’s no fi nancial incentive most hospitals and practices er go at an information exchange. tals that meet national standards ing also will be realizing the cost read it or parts of it may be un- for the providers,” says Dr. Tom have electronic records systems, “Enough time has passed and for information exchange. And savings, Yackel says. interpretable by my system,” Yackel, an internist and OHSU’s trying to make them all compati- enough investment has been progress, he says is being made. Meanwhile, primary care pro- Dehen says. chief health informatics offi cer. ble might be harder than if com- made,” she says. “Oregon has Emergency department physi- vider Regina Dehen is continu- Sometimes Dehen gets a “In fact, in many cases, the fi nan- patibility had been established been pioneering in many ways, cians across Portland, Yackel ally reminded that despite the glimpse of the future. She says cial incentive is reversed. Better I from the start, says Mark Savage, and this is another place we says, are now able to learn quick- headaches of interconnectivity, she was referred a new patient don’t know that the patient had director of health IT policy and should come together.” ly if a patient they are seeing re- having patient records stored about a month ago and before an MRI a month ago and repeat it programs for the nonprofi t Na- Hersh says federal stimulus cently was seen in another of the electronically rather than on pa- seeing the patient Dehen found in because in a fee-for-service world tional Partnership for Women & money during the recession city’s emergency departments. per has improved her practice in her email inbox all the patient’s we get paid for the procedures Families in Washington, D.C. prompted hospitals to switch to In his own practice, Yackel says, many ways. Naturopathic doc- charts and physician notes. we do, not the ones we avoid.” “There are a lot of complaints, electronic recordkeeping as he recently started to get notifi ed tors at the college now can press “Sometimes it works fl awless- Today, almost all Portland-ar- ‘Why are we investing in these quickly as possible, even if that when his primary care patients a few buttons and get a list of all ly, and it’s amazing,” Dehen says. ea hospitals use the same sys- systems and building these sys- meant interconnectedness was receive fl u shots at a local Wal- males over age 50 who get care at “Unfortunately, right now, you tem, provided by Wisconsin- tems, and they’re not talking well sacrifi ced. And many health care greens pharmacy, even though the clinic and have not yet had a go, ‘Whew, it works,’ as opposed based Epic Corp. But many of the to each other?’ It’s a national is- players have been concerned Walgreens doesn’t use the same colonoscopy — and have a re- to just taking it for granted.” area’s smaller physician practic- sue,” Savage says. es use different systems. In fact, Locally, the situation on the Denise Honzel, a health care con- ground has “hundreds of siloed Celebrate the season with one of sultant for the Oregon Business solutions,” says Mylia Chris- Portland’s most beloved Council who was involved in the tensen, executive director of non- Performers, Pianist/Composer 2007 effort to form an exchange, profi t Oregon Health Care Qual- says the expense of changing ity Corp (Q Corp.). Oregon pa- over to electronic records is forc- tients who switch health plans or
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Paul “Skip” Robert Schilperoort Portland March 26, 1929 to November 27, 2014 832 NE Broadway Gertrude Florence Valente 503-783-3393 Former Lake Oswego Milwaukie November 1, 1919 to November 20, 2014 resident Paul “Skip” Robert 17064 SE McLoughlin Blvd. 503-653-7076 Schilperoort died Nov. 27, Tualatin Gertrude Florence Valente, 2014 in Issaquah, Wash. He 8970 SW Tualatin Sherwood Rd formerly of Daly City, Calif., was 85. 503-885-7800 died as she lived, a faithful A celebration of Mr. Schilperoort’s life will $$$545 Catholic, at age 95 on Nov. SIMPLE CREMATION 495 be held at 1 p.m. Dec. 13 Traditional Funeral $$1,9751,475 20, 2014. She is survived $ at Covenant Presbyterian Immediate Burial $550500 by her six children, Martin, Church in Issaquah. A private No Hidden Costs, Guaranteed Edward (Kari), Frances Privately Owned Cremation Facility (Warren), Mary (Bob), Albert burial service will be held at www.ANewTradition.com Upper Hillside Cemetery in
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467734.031814 grandchildren, Virgil and Lori. A family service will be Friends are invited to view held at Mt. Calvary Cemetery photos, get directions and share memories in the family’s in the St. Francis Garden. online guestbook at flintofts.com. “But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we Flintoft’s Funeral Home and Crematory, 425-392- await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ . . .” Philippians 6444. Kerry Hobson-Brown 3:20-21
May 10, 1954 to November 25, 2014
Kerry Hobson-Brown was born May 10th, 1954 in Juneau, Alaska. She spent most of her Bertina K. Deaton life in Portland, Oregon. She Gertrude Maud Wood passed at her home after a 12 January 22, 1916 to November 29, 2014 year battle with cancer. July 14, 1923 to November 25, 2014 She was an inspiration to Bertina K. Deaton passed all she met; Kerry always had away on November 29th, 2014 a kind word & a warm smile at the age of 98. She wanted to Gertrude Maud Wood was born July 14, 1923 in live to 100 and got very close. for all. She had a unique ability Tolar TX to Okla and Irene Farmer. (gift) of making others feel She was born in Coquille, special and always putting them Mom passed away November 25, 2014. Oregon in January of 1916 and first. Mom moved from Texas to Portland in 1942 to moved with her mother, father Kerry’s survivors include her husband of 27 years, work in the ship yards during the war as a welder. and brother to Portland so her Steve; son Daniel Brown; sisters Trudy Knowles and She married Alton B Wood on March 13, 1943. He father could become a Fireman Suzanne Hobson; countless cousins, nieces & nephews. preceded her in death in 1990. They were married after working in the woods on She was preceded in death by her parents; Donald & for 46 years and had five children, Clyde, Judy, the southern Oregon coast. As a young woman she Mildred Hobson. Susan, Rodger and Sherri. She is survived by Kerry’s kindness & smile will always be remembered. loved to play tennis, bike and daughters, Judy Futch (John) of Damascus and swim but really loved skiing She was a bright light in our lives… Susan Cobb (Larry) of Salem. This lovely lady was up at Mt. Hood. She was there fortunate to have 6 grandchildren and 9 great when she heard that Pearl grandchildren. Harbor was attacked. Mom worked in retail part time for many years. Bertina worked for Jantzen She was an amazing sweet lady who always put her up to the time she married Mryl Deaton in 1948. They Gary Walter Weber family first and loved them all so much. She will be had three children. She ended greatly missed by her loving family and many up raising the children on her December 15, 1941 - November 3, 2014 friends. own and did a good job of it. A Celebration of her life will be held at Glenfair She retired from Columbia Sportswear in 1981. Evangelical Church (50 NE 143rd) on December She was a member of the Beaverton Christian Church. 13,2014 at 10:30 am. Up to the last month of her life, she loved working ary Walter Weber was born December in the yard and sharing muffins with her dog, Riley.
15, 1941 to parents Eleanor and Walter 497185.120914 We will miss you mom. GWeber in Hood River, Oregon. He Survived by all of her children and 5 grandchildren, made good friends, had many Taylor Street Navy who are better for knowing her. adventures, and grew up in this small town. He Private service to be held at Lincoln Memorial. graduated from Hood River High School in 1961 before becoming an Oregon Duck where he In Loving Memory majored in mathematics and statistics and later earned an MBA in Finance and Statistics. Gary Ronald Alan Klohs met Nancy Rupp early in his life, and the two Albert A. Oyama attended University of Oregon and spent the rest May 30, 1951 – of his life together, recently celebrating their 50th November 29, 2014 April 10, 1926 to Dec. 4, 2014 wedding anniversary. Ron Klohs passed away peacefully Gary was a college accounting instructor and Long time Lake Oswego Certified Public Accountant by profession, main- at his family home on Saturday, No- resident Albert A. Oyama taining his own practice and helping all sorts of vember 29, 2014. died peacefully at home Dec. friends and relatives with his meticulous atten- During the first part of his life, Ron lived and 4, 2014. tion to detail. This same attention was found in attended school in Newberg. He graduated from his parenting of daughters, Amanda and Andrea, Newberg High School and decided he wanted to Albert was born in and his beautiful building skills. He loved his be a disc jockey. He attended the University of Portland, Ore. on April 10, family, the forest, and travel adventures. Happily, Oregon and began his career in the early ’70s at 1926 and is survived by his retirement brought a whirlwind of travel to all KISN radio. From there, he moved on to Arizona wife of 63 years, Masuko; parts of the world from the Great Wall of China and then to Alaska, then on to Hawaii where he their three sons, Pat Oyama, to Iguazu Falls in Brazil. Even with these memo- Stan (Cathy) Oyama, and ries, favorite moments for Gary were Alaskan stayed for the next 32 years. In Hawaii, he ex- panded his career as a disc jockey with his own Kevin (Karen) Oyama, MD; cruises with his wife, children, and grandchildren and five grandchildren. After and enjoying the stunning Oregon coastline, radio talk show, and as the sound production serving in the U. S. Army, Albert graduated from the Columbia River Gorge, and Mount Hood forest. manager for radio and television. He was widely Gary died November 3, 2014 after a recent known for his ability to make people laugh, end- University of Oregon and the University of Oregon diagnosis of a rare form of brain cancer. Those less knowledge of music and ability to produce School of Medicine in Portland. He spent his entire who survive him– wife Nancy Weber, sister the perfect soundtrack. medical career at St. Vincent Hospital in Portland Marilyn Hillbury, daughters Amanda Weber- Ron loved music and people. There were no where he was the director of the hospital’s pathology Welch and Andrea Weber, sons-in-law Bill Welch strangers in his life. He would be the first to wel- department, School of Medical Technology, and and Barry Adams, grandchildren Madelyn and come a newcomer and make them feel at home. Pathology Resident Training program. He was an Maya Welch and Louis and Nathan Daret, Grace His love of animals, sports and the great out- active member of the Portland Japanese American and Audrey Adams and many friends and family doors led to many adventures. community, and served as president of the Portland members-- will miss his love, his wise advice, Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League. and his playful practical jokes. A Celebration of a He was preceded in death by his parents Ray- He and his wife are founding donors and active with Life Well-Lived will be held on his birthday- mond and Marie Klohs, and his sister Kathleen the Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center. Monday, December 15, 2014 at 2pm at the Klohs. Surviving are his wife Donna McGarrity, Dr. Oyama requested no service but remembrances Gresham Memorial Chapel. We invite friends and brother Mike Klohs (Bonnie), son Jason, daugh- may be made to the St. Vincent Medical Foundation, family to come share memories and tears with us ter Carly, step-son Nick and three grandchil- 9205 S.W. Barnes Road, Portland 97225 or the and encourage those connected to Gary to plant a dren. tree and tell someone how much they mean to Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center, 121 N.W. Second
497184.121214 you daily. Both actions would celebrate his mem- A memorial service for Ron was held at St. Ave., Portland, 97209. ory well. Peter’s Catholic Church on December 3, 2014. 4.98488121014 The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 11, 2014 NEWS A9
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To place a tribute, please go online to any of our In Loving Memory newspaper websites and Andrew Michael Narver fi ll out our easy to use Patricia J. Birkes tribute form. July 9, 1979 to Novermber 25, 2014 February 28, 1923 - December 7, 2014 Andrew Michael Narver was Please feel free to contact born July 9, 1979 in Astoria, Oregon. He was surrounded Patricia “Pat’’ Birkes of Gresham any of our newspaper by his loving family as he passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014 representatives with any peacefully approached his final at 91 years of age. She is survived by her days of cancer with dignity and daughters Sharon (Larry) Snell of Gresham and questions. an unwavering faith. He joined Debra (Dale) Addison of Beaverton, grandsons the Lord on November 25, Marc and Randy Mindemann, great granddaughters 2014. Holly and Blake and great grandson Caleb. He graduated from Tigard High in 1998. He enjoyed Patricia was born in Walla Walla, Washington to skiing, fishing, golf, soccer, Edward and Marie Eggers. She was predeceased by In Loving Memory football and basketball. Andy took his passion for her husband Donald in 1990 and brother Robert Arthur L. Everly baseball and played for Oregon State University and Eggers. Patricia graduated in 1941 from Walla Walla graduated. He was a realtor/property manager in High School, elected Worthy Advisor of Rainbow for October 4, 1916 – November 20, 2014 Tigard and was active in his church. He had a passion Girls and active in bowling leagues. She started her for living life to its fullest with his eyes on Jesus, the banking career at Baker Boyer Bank in Walla Walla. Arthur L. Everly passed away quietly Patricia and her husband Donald married in 1943 and in his sleep at his home in Friendsview Author and Finisher of his faith. He is survived by his wife Katy; son Luke; brother moved to Portland in 1968 where she began working Manor in Newberg, Oregon, on Novem- at US National Bank until she retired in 1985. Patricia ber 20, 2014. A resident of Newberg Peter; sister Heidi; and parents Mike and Pennie always had a love for flowers and animals. since 2000, Arthur was born on October 4, 1916, in Narver. Hilda, Missouri, the second of four children born to His celebration of life will be held at Beaverton Interment will be at Willamette National Cemetery Margaret (Baker) Everly and Walter L. Everly. He Foursquare Church, 13565 SW Walker Rd on Friday, alongside her husband, Donald.
grew up helping work his family’s 160-acre farm in December 12, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, a 497183.121214 southern Missouri until the onset of the Great Depres- college fund has been established for his son, Luke, at No services per Patricia’s request. sion. During those difficult years the family traveled US Bank. Remembrances to the Oregon Humane Society. from job to job across Texas and Louisiana, share- cropping, picking cotton, or taking whatever odd jobs could be found, eventually returning to Missouri. After graduating high school, Arthur attended Los Angeles Pacific College, a Free Methodist institute in Hermon, California. In January 1941, with the U.S.’s looming involvement in the war in Europe, he was in- In Loving Memory ducted into the U.S. Army at Ft. Leavenworth, Jean MacKay Young Kansas. During the Aleutian campaign in the WW II James Ruello Hansen Pacific theater, he served as a radio operator stationed Jean MacKay Young, on Amchitka, an island in the Aleutian Island chain of 98, of Lake Oswego, died August 24, 1952 Alaska, and was discharged on August 1945 as the peacefully Dec. 4, 2014. to November 23, 2014 war was drawing to an end. Daughter of Harry and Arthur married Pauline David in Hollister, Mis- Maud MacKay of Portland, James (Jim) Ruello Hansen, 62, souri, on May 18, 1945. Their first home together was Jean was preceded in death died Sunday, November 23, 2014 in Phoebus, Virginia, where he was briefly stationed. by her husband of 52 years, after a 3 year struggle with cancer. Jim Following his discharge from the Army, they moved Harry A. Young. was born in Wilmington, DE August 24, to southern Oregon and settled in Klamath Falls, She is survived by son 1952 to Thomas and Marie Ruello, and upon their where he found work at the Weyerhauser Lumber Roderick Young and wife death he was adopted by Leon and Dorothy Hansen. Mill. There they raised three children. Arthur’s life re- Charlotte, son Thomas volved around raising his family and his involvement Jim grew up in Oxford, PA; Lincoln University, Young and wife Julie, and with the local Free Methodist Church, which he PA, and Goldsboro, MD. He attended Wesley daughter Tamara Young helped build. He was a lifelong student of the Bible College, Dover, DE; Salisbury State, Salisbury, and loved studying and learning. He served as Adult Lawrence. She also is survived by five grandsons: Scott, Chris, and Graham Young, and Ben and Adam MD; and Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Sunday School teacher and Lay Preacher for many He received a 1st degree in Biology from Salisbury years, passing on to others what he had learned. Elkin, plus four great-grandchildren. Arthur and Pauline lived in Klamath Falls until Jean spent her early years in Portland. She attended State, and a 2nd degree in Civil Engineering from moving to Burns, Oregon, in 1993, then to Roosevelt High School, serving as their Rose Festival Oregon State University. He worked as a civilian Friendsview Manor in Newberg in 2000 when Princess in 1933. She also attended Oregon State engineer for the Navy in Washington DC; and for Pauline’s health began failing. He was preceded in College. The Army Corps of Engineers in Portland, OR. He death by Pauline, his parents, his sister Margaret The family lived in Portland, Springfield, Madras joined Brown and Caldwell consultants in Portland, Sheets, brothers Andy and Leonard Everly, and great- and Lake Oswego. Jean worked at Lewis & Clark OR where he was working at the time of his death. granddaughter Tori Pilchard. He is survived by his College, where she is remembered fondly by the many He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Constance three children: Joe Everly and wife Kathy of Union students she helped. Ewing Hansen; his two children, Wilson Ewing Bridge, Maryland; Ruth Black of Newberg; and Wal- She enjoyed golf, bridge and rug hooking. Jean was (21) and Alec Somers (18); his brother, Jeff Hansen ter Everly and wife Lisa of Newberg; nine grandchil- an active member of Lake Grove Presbyterian Church dren, and 11 great-grandchildren. and will be greatly missed by her extended family and (Michele) of Dover, DE; his brother Bruce Hansen, All who have come to know many friends. A true people person, Jean made friends Denton, MD; his sister, Kathy Voshell of Durham, Arthur will miss his ready, wel- wherever she went. NC; his sister-in-law Jacque Ewing-Taylor (Danny coming smile, gentle demeanor, Taylor) of Reno, NV; his sister-in-law Patricia his kindness and concern for those In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to around him, and his deep love for House Call Providers of Portland, 5100 S.W. Macadam Ewing (Pete Piske) of Rectortown, VA. He was pre- God. suite 200, Portland, Ore. 97239, or Lake Grove deceased by his parents, Leon and Dorothy Hansen; A memorial service will be held Presbyterian Church Choir or Deacon’s Pantry funds. and his brother, David Hansen. at Newberg Friends Church, 307 A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, The family will gather for a private memorial S. College St. in Newberg, on Sat- Dec. 12 at the Lake Grove Presbyterian Church, 4040 to share memories and celebrate Jim’s life 3-5 p.m. urday, December 13th, at 10:00 Sunset Drive, Lake Oswego. January 10, 2015 at Bella Via in Sherwood, OR. a.m. 498487.121014
A tough act to follow Bonnie Boyd Huston — October 4, 1943 – December 6, 2014
With a never-ending And she LOVED Christmas. In an effort to spread State University where she followed her mom’s legacy as a sense of adventure, Bonnie the joy of the season to others, Bonnie launched devoted Kappa Kappa Gamma. Bonnie received a degree (Boyd) Huston, 71, skied Huston & Company, a seasonal business for catalogue- in education and taught kindergarten, first and second off for lighter powder on order wreaths, decorations and gifts. One year she even grades before embarking on her career as ‘mother.’ December 6, 2014. Her enlisted the whole family to operate a Christmas tree Bonnie volunteered generously with a servant’s heart. adoring family surrounded lot (in their spare time!?): Bonnie dressed the family in She served as a board member for the Parry Center for her in love as she glided holiday costume to attract passersby while she tended to Children (now Trillium Family Services); PEO chapter for sunnier slopes after a customers. AN; and Waverley Country Club Women’s Board. hard fought 10 year battle Bonnie demonstrated a profound love of family and A lifelong member of the First Presbyterian Church with a rare and debilitating friends. She loved people and people loved her. She had an congregation, she served as an Elder. And as a dutiful neurological disease, innate gift of bringing people together, seeing the beauty mother and educator, Bonnie also volunteered at the Fruit cerebellar ataxia. in every one. And she never met a stranger, welcoming and Flower Child Care Center, acted as Riverdale School In the face of her physical all into her life and home. Bonnie was a ‘mom’ to many PTA president, and was co-chair of the Dunthorpe challenges, Bonnie was more than her three adoring children, Heather, Tom and Garden Tour. a true inspiration as she Matt. Bonnie made those who knew her better people. And embodied grace, dignity, joy, humor and tenacity, literally Her circle of admiring fans and forever friends is Bonnie and Bob together exemplified a fairy tale Love smiling through trials that would have snuffed the light enormous, and she taught them the power of family, Story. One friend says of the couple “Your strength, from many. loyalty and generosity. Another BFF says “She had the will, humor, closeness, love and so many intangibles Beautiful, genuine, fun, magical and gifted are just ability to not only say you were important to her, but to shout to the heavens and have been a beacon of example a few of the words used to describe Bonnie. While she continually demonstrate it. Her humor helped you when and reflection for us all….You have brought us closer stood just 5’ tall (on a good day!?) her vibrant and you had a bad day; her energy was absolutely infectious, to our families, made us reach out to our friends with spirited personality—and zest for adventure—lit up a her sense of adventure made life a delight, her caring a softer heart and more forgiving nature. Your example room making her ‘bigger than life.’ qualified her as a candidate for sainthood.” of drawing closer and closer as the path became more Among countless best friends, one says “Bonnie Bonnie is survived by her devoted husband of 49.5 years, difficult will stay with us, each or us – forever.” celebrated every day of her life and did it with an intensity Bob; their children, Heather, Tom and Matt; spouses A Celebration of Bonnie’s beautiful life will be held on virtually impossible to duplicate. Hers is truly a tough act Ross, Cammie and Inger respectively; grandchildren Monday, December 22, 2014, 1 p.m. at First Presbyterian to follow.” Hannah, Carson, Fletcher, Griffin and Cormac. Bonnie Church of Portland, 1200 SW Alder St, Portland, OR Bonnie put 300% into all of her endeavors with the was preceded in death by her parents Harold Stockton 97205. In lieu of flowers remembrances of Bonnie can gusto that would exhaust an Olympic athlete. Whether Boyd and Dorothy Grace (Crossett) Boyd. be sent to First Presbyterian Church (address above) or she was carving her exquisite turns down her favorite A native Oregonian, Bonnie was born in La Grande the National Ataxia Foundation, 2600 Fernbrook Lane, slope or topping the pyramid of water skiing acrobats, and grew up in the Portland area. She attended Capitol Suite 119, Minneapolis, MN 55447, 763.553.0020. Bonnie did it with verve! Hill Grade School, Wilson High School and Oregon Godspeed, Bonnie. We’ll love you forever. 500402.121114 A10 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 11, 2014
Helping Uber’ s drive into Portland Homes Look Their detours into district court City, ride service one agrees: Good regulations Portland, Uber would suffer sig- blog publicizing that it would be- make for a safer community. nifi cant lost profi ts,” Steger said gin operating in Portland on Fri- Best! remain at odds Uber disagrees, so we’re seeking in court documents. day evening. a court injunction.” PBOT issued two civil penal- over regulations Uber offi cials have not com- Canceled rides ties to Uber on Monday, one for mented on the lawsuit. A com- City Commissioner Steve operating without a company By JIM REDDEN pany website urged supporters Novick, who oversees the Port- permit and another for operating The Tribune to write to Hales and demand land Bureau of Transportation, without a vehicle permit. that Uber be allowed to operate said the city is prepared to hit The lawsuit seeks declarato- The City of Portland sued without hassles. Uber and its drivers with civil ry relief that Uber is subject to Uber Inc. on Monday for “On December 5th, Uber an- and criminal penalties for oper- and in violation of the city of Over 30 years designing launching its app-based, pri- swered the call of thousands in ating without required permits Portland’s private for-hire Shutters, Blinds and Fabric Drapes vate person-to-person ride Portland to bring a reliable, safe and inspections. Portland re- transportation regulations and service Friday in alleged vio- transportation option to the com- quires permits for drivers and administrative rules. Port- Schedule an in-home appointment today lation of city policies govern- munity,” said an unsigned post companies that offer taxi or ex- land’s lawsuit is asking a court 503.406.2544 500067.121114 ing taxis and other paid ride on a company website. “But de- ecutive sedan service within the to declare that Uber is subject services. spite our steadfast efforts to give city limits. to city regulations. The lawsuit ShuttersPortland.com In a lawsuit fi led Monday in the people what they want, some “If Uber thinks there should also asks the court to order 481 Second Street, Lake Oswego 97034 Multnomah County Circuit local officials are working to be no maximum price on what Uber to stop operating in Port- Court against Uber Technologies keep Uber out of Portland and they charge Portlanders, they land until it is in compliance Inc., the city documented that protect a status quo that simply should make their case to the with the city’s safety, health the San Francisco company doesn’t meet the city’s needs. Portland City Council,” Novick and consumer protection rules. started operating private-for hire “The bottom line is this: Driv- said. “If Uber thinks taxi compa- An attorney representing transportation services in Port- ers deserve an opportunity to nies shouldn’t have to serve peo- the city also issued a cease- land without a permit. The law- earn a living and Portlanders de- ple with disabilities, they should and-desist order Monday to suit was quickly transferred to serve a safe, hassle-free trans- make their case. If Uber thinks Uber for unauthorized use of U.S. District Court in Portland. portation option. And we will taxis should not have to have the image of the historic Old “Our main concern is public fi ght for you to have that right proper insurance in case of a Town “Portland, Oregon” sign health and safety, because the until it’s a reality.” crash, they should tell us why we on the Uber website. The sign’s state invested in the cities the re- Late Monday afternoon, Uber should allow that.” image is a trademark regis- sponsibility to do that,” Mayor asked that the lawsuit be moved According to the city, Uber tered with the state. According Charlie Hales said Monday, ex- into federal court. Uber Seattle drivers accepted and then later to the attorney, if Uber does not plaining the basis for the lawsuit. General Manager Brooke Steger canceled two rides requested by cease all commercial use of the “Beyond that, though, is the is- claimed in court documents that Portland Bureau of Transporta- sign by 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. sue of fairness. Taxi cab compa- the company could lose more tion enforcement offi cials Friday 11, the city is prepared to seek nies follow rules on public health than $100,000 in profi ts if it was night, Dec. 5. Uber drivers pro- a court order, damages and at- and safety. So do hotels and res- required to go through the city’s vided three rides to city enforce- torney’s fees. taurants and construction com- regulation process. ment officials Saturday night, panies and scores of other ser- “If Uber is prohibited from op- Dec. 6. Uber offi cials posted an- Reporter Kevin L. Harden vice providers. Because every- erating its business in the city of nouncements on the company contributed to this story. Supporters of GMO labeling
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By JOHN M. VINCENT for building strong performance and Most of the vehicles For Pamplin Media Group handling into unexpected segments. Honda, the sales leader in the com- shown at LA will LOS ANGELES, CA — The Los Ange- pact SUV world used the show to debut les International Auto Show tradition- its HR-V subcompact SUV. Based on make their way to ally kicks off the season for manufactur- the Fit minicar, the HR-V will be built in ers to show off their latest and greatest America and will be the company’s the Portland show models. third SUV in the market, joining the Many of the cars fi rst shown to the sales-leading CR-V and the full-size Pi- international motoring press in LA will lot. make their way north to the Portland While many manufacturers are International Auto Show in early Febru- downsizing into the burgeoning small ary. SUV market, Fiat is upsizing with the Much of the big news was in seg- new 500X. 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Not only are dealers from Sa- give back in a big way.” Shannon Inukai-Cuffee of Dick’s Auto Group at the forward collision mitigation sys- lem to Vancouver supporting the The program distributes toys to Inukai Family s automakers add more tems monitor objects on the road Boys & Girls technology to their ve- KGW Great Toy Drive by collect- the less fortunate throughout the ahead and measure the data ing holiday presents, but they are community through a network of Club. hicles, buyers are de- against your own car’s speed and “It’s important manding that it be easy matching your toy donation with over 100 non-profi t agencies and A heading. If a collision is deemed one of their own. it’s been going on for more than 30 for us to be part to use. likely or imminent, the system “We all live here, and we work years. For a full list of drop-off lo- of the community According to AutoTrader’s re- takes action. The simplest type and contribute. cent In-Vehicle Technology Shop- here. This is our home,” says Tom cations and events, follow the link merely sounds an alarm, perhaps Kretschmann, Vehicle Product to the Great Toy Drive at KGW. We are partners per Infl uence Study, 48 percent of vibrating the steering wheel or with Ford and those surveyed said they would Training Specialist for Toyota Mo- com. seat as well, but there are also PHOTO: COURTESY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB appreciate the not buy a car with technology more advanced systems that can Scott Inukai and Shannon Inukai- opportunity to that is diffi cult to use — even if automatically brake the car to a Cuffee from Dick’s Auto Group pre- serve the needs they otherwise liked the car. Forty full stop. sented a $2,000 check Tuesday to of children right percent said they want more time Touch-Screen Infotainment — LA Auto Show: A Portland preview Hillsboro’s Boys & Girls Club. here in Hillsboro, during the test drive to fully eval- A central touch-sensitive screen “said Shannon, uate its technology and safety that controls audio functions and ■ From previous page AMG and the C63 AMG are both pro- the auto group’s president. features. generally others as well, includ- pelled by 4.0-liter biturbo V-8 engines. The Ford Fund is donating $77,500 to the Boys & “Car shoppers have a lot more ing phone, climate control, navi- On the performance car front, Acura’s taking another swing at Girls Clubs in Oregon, Idaho, Montana and to evaluate at the dealership than gation and vehicle settings. Ford debuted a top performer for the the entry-level luxury sedan market Washington as part of its Focus on Child Hunger they used to,” says Brian Moody, Park Assist — The most basic Mustang lineup. The Shelby GT350 with a substantially updated version campaign. It has already donated more than AutoTrader.com site editor. “Now form of parking assist is a set of Mustang touts more than 500 horse- of the ILX sedan. Led by the compa- $800,000 and provided more than one million meals you have the added task of testing proximity sensors (either rear or power. Ford says that the Shelby’s ny’s signature multi-beam headlam- to regional programs as part of the company’s all of the different infotainment front and rear) that beep when engine will be the most powerful ps, the 2016 ILX is equipped with a efforts to fi ght hunger across the country. features and learning about all of you’re about to hit something. In- naturally-aspirated engine they’ve new 201-horsepower engine and an the high-tech safety systems the creasingly, though, automakers ever produced. 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. Auto Show offers stocking stuffers vehicle offers. Then, you have to Not to be outdone, Cadillac intro- Available safety technology includes are offering self-parking systems Looking for the perfect stocking stuffer for the adaptive cruise control and lane- compare it to the other models that can fi nd a suitable space and duced the ATS-V coupe and sedan. It auto enthusiast on your Christmas shopping list? you’re considering.” park the car automatically. was Cadillac’s Johan de Nysschen’s keeping assist. Head on over to PortlandAutoShow.com to fi nd To help make the evaluation In-Car WiFi — A data connec- auto show debut as the president of Noticeably absent from this year’s tickets for this year’s show available with a $2 off process easier, AutoTrader’s ex- tion in your dash that powers Wifi the brand, and he presented the show were the advances in green ve- discount until Dec. 25. The price break brings the perts have identifi ed the six most access for compatible devices. 455-horsepower rockets, which GM hicle technology usually presented in price to $10 for an adult admission. There’s also a important in-car tech features Automatic Start-Stop Engine hopes will compete with Europe’s top LA. An exception is the spacey-look- family pass available with two adult and two that help make them safer and — A system that automatically performance automobiles. ing Toyota Mirai, a fuel cell vehicle children’s tickets for $30. more enjoyable: turns the engine off when you Mercedes showed their two latest that is expected to be sold in very low This year’s show will feature hundreds of the Adaptive Cruise Control — Us- brake to a stop, and turns it back AMG performance models. The GT numbers. industry’s latest and greatest models, plus ing a radar system embedded in on again when you take your foot activities for the whole family to enjoy. It kicks off the front fascia or grille, adaptive off the brake. with a preview party, supporting six local charities. cruise control maintains a preset Tickets for the preview can be purchased at the distance between you and the car Created in 1997, AutoTrader.com Kia Sedona: Engineering an upgrade show’s website. in front of you. In some cases, it’s is a leading online resource for car The show’s set for Feb. 5-8 at the Oregon capable of bringing the car to a shoppers and sellers. To learn more ■ cluding Bluetooth hands-free tele- Convention Center. full stop in order to maintain that about these features and to browse From previous page phone connectivity, air conditioning, listings of more than 4 million new, distance. Third-row seating is a bit tighter cruise control, and Yes! Essentials used and certifi ed pre-owned vehicles Santa’s helpers busy Forward Collision Mitigation than some competitors, although soil resistant seating fabric. for sale, visit AutoTrader.com. at Wentworth Chevrolet — Typically employing the adap- that’s where the smallest kids end up anyway, so it’s not really an issue. It 2015 Kia Sedona Even Santa and his elves need help sometimes, splits and folds into a well in front of so the service department at Wentworth Chevrolet Hospital sponsored by the Multnomah Hot Rod L, LX, EX, SX, SX Limited the rear hatch when not needed. Models: and Subaru has set up their own North Pole Council. Bring unwrapped toy or gift card. AUTOEVENTS Under the hood is Kia’s 3.3-liter Base prices: Range from LX $25,900 to SX workshop to help assemble toys for the holidays. Limited $39,700, plus $895 destination Simply drop off a toy that you need to have put Toys for Tots Dubs & Donuts - Great Toy Drive gasoline direct injection V-6 that Saturday, Dec. 20, 9 a.m., Sesame Donuts, 11945 7- or 8-passenger Front-wheel drive together at the dealership’s service department, Saturday, Dec. 13, 10 a.m., Kingpin Audio, 10965 puts an ample 276-horsepower to the Type: Pacifi c Hwy., Tigard. Casual gathering and unwrapped front wheels through a 6-speed auto- minivan and their elves/technicians will take care of it. S.W. Commerce Cir., Wilsonville. Car show collecting The service is open to anyone, Wentworth unwrapped toys for the United State Marine Corps toy collection drive to KGW-TV hosted by Rose City matic transmission. Kia’s stiffed the Engine: 3.3-liter V-6 with gasoline direct Volksters, but all makes and models welcome. Regular structure of the Sedona signifi cantly, customer or not, according to Bob Wentworth. Toys for Tots program. 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GOOD-NATURED ART Rose City Rollers The city’s top roller derby Hilary Pfeifer applies her club begins its season with a doubleheader of bouts. imagination to the natural The all-star Wheels of Jus- tice team recently placed second in the national tour- world to create playful works nament, and the Rose City Rollers hope for big things By DEAN BAKER seed-pod sculpture for in their 10th season. For The Tribune the project. 5:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. Pfeifer also has creat- 13, Veterans Memorial Coli- n her cluttered backyard work- ed a display of natural seum, rosecityrollers.com, shop in Northeast Portland, Hil- abstractions for the Head $14, $20 track side ary Pfeifer fashions fanciful Start play area at Stephens Icreatures, writes children’s Creek Crossing, low-income books and forges abstractions of nat- housing at the corner of ural beauty. Southwest 26th Avenue and STAGE She just fi nished installing two Capitol Highway in Port- modern totems as public art along land, and made 11 large ‘ BodyLand’ TriMet’s Trolley Trail in north sculptures for Randall White Bird Uncaged Clackamas County, and she’s stock- Children’s Hospital at launches its 15th season ing shelves with silly seasonal carv- Legacy Emanuel. with the U.S. premiere of ings of animals to sell at the Crafty She’s built quite a fan Yossi Berg/Oded Graf’s ex- Wonderland sale at the Oregon Con- base. hilarating, physical, poetic vention Center, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sat- “Hilary exemplifi es the and humorous dance jour- urday and Sunday, Dec. 13 and 14. quintessential OCAC gradu- ney through the human “I’m a bit of a workaholic,” Pfeif- ate,” says Denise Mullen, body, performed by fi ve er says, grinning and pointing out a president of the Ore- male dancers. redheaded Anna’s hummingbird gon College of Art and 8 p.m. Thursday-Satur- fl uttering outside her workshop Craft, where Pfeifer day, Dec. 11-13, Lincoln window. graduated. “She is equally at Hall, 1620 S.W. Park Ave., Pfeifer, 47, has been building her home in the fi ne art gallery whitebird.org, starting at artistic repertoire for 25 years, show- environment as she is in the $25 ing work in galleries from Portland small-scale, maker/entrepre- and San Francisco to Seattle and neurial world. Her installa- ‘ Frogz ’ Norway, Spain, London, Philadelphia tion for the light-rail project Imago Theatre’s famed and many other venues. She’s been beautifully juxtaposes these animal costume and mask teaching at the New Urban High two mutually enhancing show returns to the Port- School in Oak Grove and lecturing skill sets.” land stage, fresh off tours in from Tacoma, Wash., to Harlem, “Hilary brings a wonderful Egypt and Jordan and N.Y. playfulness to her work, around the U.S. Pfeifer was one of six artists cho- which made her an ideal art- Various times, Dec. 12- sen to fashion art from trees re- ist for TriMet’s Trolley Trail Jan. 4, Imago Theatre, moved to make room for TriMet’s and Nature in Neighbor- 17 S.E. Eighth Ave., imago Trolley Trail Park Avenue station for hood sculpture projects,” theatre.com, $34.50 adults, the Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail says Mary Priester, TriMet’s $29.50 youth/seniors, $17.50 Project. She carved a totem of wild public art manager. kids and domestic animals and settlers’ “The commissions gave tools, and a giant Live W ire! Radio stacked See PFEIFER / Page 2 Cheryl Strayed, the au- thor of “Wild,” which in- spired the movie starring Portland artist Reese Witherspoon, ap- Hilary Pfeifer, pears on the stage/radio va- who has done riety show, along with di- work for TriMet rector Justin Simien (“Dear and others, White People”), author Mike Sacks, comedian Kurt produces some Braunohler, and music by pretty uniq ue Liz Vice. art, including a 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. walking stick 13, Alberta Rose Theatre, and (inset 3000 N.E. Alberta St., above) playing livewireradio.org, $20, $25 cards and (left) day of show, $35 preferred llama cake topper. Zepparella PHOTOS COURTESY OF The all-female Led Zep- HILARY PFEIFER pelin powerhouse, founded by drummer Clementine (John Bonham), plays in Portland. Other members: guitarist Gretchen Mann (Jimmy Page), bassist An- geline Saris (John Paul Jones), and singer Noelle Doughty (Robert Plant). 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, Dante’s, 350 W. Burnside, SURVIVING RED BULL’S danteslive.com, $15, $17 day of show Urban Tellers Portland Storytelling Theater stages a showcase 30 DAYS IN L.A. of love stories. Lynne Dud- dy and Lawrence Howard host. Pure Bathing Culture 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, Alberta Abbey, 126 N.E. Al- showers audience with berta St., portlandstory dreamy sonic waves theater.com, $15, $18 at door By ROB CULLIVAN Fertile Ground Festival Pamplin Media Group Heads up: The seventh annual festival of theater, t’s Nov. 18, my last full day in Los Sarah Versprille dance, clowns, music, mul- Angeles, where I’ve been cover- of Portland band tidisciplinary arts and oth- ing the Red Bull Sound Select Pure Bathing er entertainment is coming IPresents: 30 Days in L.A. concert Culture shares up, featuring more than 40 series. the stage with producers over nearly two I’ve seen Portland band Hustle & guitarist Daniel weeks in January at ven- Drone pull off a successful Nov. 14 ues across Portland. The show at the Regent Hindman at the festival gives playwrights, Theater, as well as a Belasco Theater actors, dancers, designers number of other acts at in downtown Los and producers a stage for a other venues. Angeles, Nov. 18 . TRIB COURTESY OF KOURY variety of new works. The Red Bull series “Our city is a special showcases 60 bands ANGELO/RED BULL SERIES SOUND SELECT place, a place where cre- over 30 days, and fea- ativity thrives and cre- tures two other Port- THIRD OF ing left behind the Berlin Wall when you’re asking yourself. anyone in our house,’” Ken says with a ators are (almost literally) land acts, Pure Bathing THREE PARTS we lost track of the time as we drank in Well, scouts for movies and TV chuckle. “And he said, ‘Well, yes.’” on every corner,” says Ni- Culture and Shy Girls. a dive bar with some German rock mu- shows are always looking for private Turns out it was a episode about a cole Lane, festival direc- But before I check in sicians, who spoke broken English. homes that can be used for their proj- serial killer and the “murder” took tor. “Fertile Ground is an with Pure Bathing Culture I need to We ran through the communist city ects — and Ken owns a house our place in the family living room. incubator for new works have an afternoon coffee with my old and made it to Checkpoint Charlie in modern mythmakers and storytellers of art creation citywide.” friend Ken from my college days. West Berlin just before midnight, when really like. So it’s been used as a set Pure Bathing Culture It’ll take place Jan. 22 our day visas were to expire. for the CBS series “The Mentalist,” as The Belasco Theater is rapidly fi lling through Feb. 1. For tickets Life of Reilly With the Cold War and our youthful well as the comedy fi lm “Walk Hard: as I enter and meet Meghan Helsel of and information: fertile- A longtime Los Angeles resident, days of folly over, we sit outside the The Dewey Cox Story,” which paro- Grandstand Media & Management, groundpdx.org. An all-ac- Ken and I fi rst met when we went to Ace Hotel in Los Angeles to swap tales died the life of Johnny Cash and other which is doing publicity for 30 Days. cess pass is $55, single school together for a semester in Swe- and share laughs. He asks me not to famed musicians. Like pretty much everyone else I’ve tickets are purchased den. It’s been more than a couple de- share his last name because a lot of For another show, “Desperate met so far, she is outgoing and gra- through producing cades since — we visited East Berlin people have seen his house, and he Housewives,” a crew member informed cious, and she gets me backstage to companies. together back then, when Germany doesn’t want them coming over. him it might be an intense experience. was still divided. We came close to be- “When have I seen his house?” “I said, ‘It’s not like you’re gonna kill See L.A. / Page 3
B2 LIFE Weekend!Life The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 11, 2014 Holiday antiques and vintage heirlooms. 6-10 p.m. Dec. 13-23, Victorian Pfeifer: Projects include public art Belle, 1441 N McClellan St., Happenings VictorianBelle.com, $6, $3 students/seniors ■ From page 1 from Pablo Pi- art shows around the country. workshop. casso to Nor- It’s been a slow process. “My mom always had these STAGE Peacock Lane man Rockwell “I used ‘Bunny with a Tool- prints of Henri Rousseau jun- The popular street tour of her an opportunity to carve on to Sister Mary belt’ as a catch-all for the wood gles when I was little, and I just ‘ It’ s a W onderful Life’ homes decorated and lit to the a much larger scale than she Corita. sculpture I was doing and still loved those and wanted to try Stumptown Stages’ 10th anni- hilt begins off Southeast 39th had before, and it was gratify- Pfeifer found doing the clay beads,” she says. the animals in them. I thought versary season continues with Avenue and Stark and Belmont ing to see how well her work her way into She made Christmas ornaments that would be good to do for the the heartwarming story of streets. It’s open from 6 to 10 translated. In both sculptures Colby College of found metal and kept carving. kids.” George Bailey, his childhood p.m. Dec. 15 through 31, with she combined humor with a in Maine, but “It just kept working. It’s So she made metal sculptures dreams, midlife disappoint- lights on until midnight Christ- strong sense of place, drawing didn’t feel she PFEIFER good-natured. I used to dress up with animals blended in the ments, and how life touches oth- mas Eve and New Year’s Eve. on the local fl ora and fauna to fi t there and re- in a bunny suit and go around work for the Stephens Creek ers, based on the 1946 Frank For info: peacocklane.net. create imagery that is both fun- turned to Eugene, studied at the and pretend nothing was unusu- Crossing. Capra fi lm. Michael Allen Harri- ny and educational. We are de- University of Oregon, got a job al. It was big and fl oppy and not “I want to do more. I’ve got son, Alan Berg and Julianne R. lighted to be able to offer these making ceramic jewelry, and your sexy bunny suit at all.” ideas for a triptych that includes Johnson-Weiss provide music works to the community and to started her fi rst business, “Hila- It fi t the motif. Pfeifer had a those fi gures,” Pfeifer says. and Corey Brunish directs. MUSIC have Hilary’s work represented ry’s Comfort Beads,” creating good time and made people She loves the notion of doing 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Satur- in TriMet’s public art collec- ceramic mood beads. ( “You rub laugh. work that explores human at- days, 2 p.m. Saturdays-Sun- ‘ Gospel Christmas’ tion,” Priester says. them, and they make you feel “I like the good nature of the tempts to control nature, but na- days, Dec. 11-28, Brunish The- The Oregon Symphony and Pfeifer is a nonstop producer, better, a real hippie thing,” she work. The friendly part,” she ture, in turn, fi nds a way to reas- atre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Northwest Community Gospel developing two children’s books says.) said. “I love doing the animals.” sert itself, as grass growing stumptownstages.org, $26-$43.65 Choir team up on the 16-year — “Elephabet” and “Arfabet” — “I say that was my real under- Now Pfeifer is working on through cracks or mildew form- holiday favorite, led by conduc- featuring dogs and elephants graduate education because I Christmas commissions, mak- ing behind the couch. ‘ A Tuna Christmas’ tor Charles Floyd. based on wooden characters she learned to do art and business,” ing a big wooden bunny, a dog, Pfeifer has made works such Oregon Repertory Theatre 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, carved and photographed. she says. “Then I realized I an eagle, and pieces for the as “Natural Selection” that in- brings back the 22 good ol’ folks Dec. 12-13, 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. She is a natural-born artist, wasn’t being fed creatively Crafty Wonderland sale. She’s cludes a greenhouse of bonsai of Tuna, Texas, in a sequel to 14, Arlene Schnitzer Concert growing up in Eugene where her enough, and they had just start- fashioning a “naughty or nice” plants choosing their own “Greater Tuna,” at it’s 24 hours Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, parents were art gallery owners; ed the BFA program at Oregon chair to sell. Sit in it and dis- mates, as humans do. And she before Christmas and comic hell orsymphony.org, starting at $25 her dad also was an engineer. College of Art and Craft, so I did play a carved devil or an angel, loves to look at nature’s forms: breaks out. It’s directed by Pfeifer grew up making doll- that, and it was great. It felt like Pfeifer explains. body parts, plants and germs, Philip Cuomo and stars Jeffrey ‘ Handel’ s Messiah’ houses with her parents and grad school.” Twelve years ago, she bought and to fashion forms that in- Jason Gilpin and Alan King. Portland Baroque Orchestra brother, including a haunted Pfeifer studied wood and met- a 1910 Portland Foursquare clude living things in her work. 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, and Cappella Romana perform house with secret passageways. alsmithing, then launched “Bun- house south of Northeast Alber- Pfeifer said she is kind of an Dec. 12-13, Dec. 18-20, 2 p.m. Dec. the classic holiday music Dec. 12 She learned she was related to ny with a Toolbelt,” making her ta Street and is fi xing it up. It’s explorer in the world of whimsy, 14 and 21, Winningstad Theatre, through 15 at First Baptist the painter Mary Cassatt, and whimsical fi gures, which have fi lled with art trailing out into a traveler through nature’s 1111 S.W. Broadway, portland5. Church, 909 S.W. 11th Ave., ( $29 was always fascinated by artists appeared in many galleries and an art-cluttered yard and huge quirky body. com, $20-$40 and up, pbo.org) . ‘ Christmas at the Old Church’ Tuba Christmas Concert For his 24th season, Michael It’s the 24th year of the me- Allen Harrison returns with his lodic sounds of big brass — Dec. 13 In Bloom Saturday, Dec. 13, Alhambra popular holiday concert, 20 more than 250 tubas playing in LiveMusic! At fi rst glance, Camille Theatre, 4811 S.E. Hawthorne shows worth, featuring Julianne unison. Merry MacGowan Christmas Bloom looks like she could be Blvd. $17 in advance, $20 at R. Johnson-Weiss and many 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, By ROB CULLIVAN KMRIA, which stands for a snarling punk rocker, but the door. Info: 503-610-0640, special guests. 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Versprille and Hindman note COURTESY OF JOSEPH LLANES/RED BULL SOUND SELECT the group, which they formed Dan Vidmar of Portland’ s Shy Girls performs at The Legendary Park in 2012, is a work in progress Plaz a Hotel in Los Angeles, Nov. 2 3 . soundwise and marketwise. “I think one of the things with the midtempo ballad A woman teases me about my we’re doing now is fi nding out “Ivory Coast.” socks, visible since I’m sitting. who our audience is,” Hindman It’s a bold move, given the “What’s with the white says, noting he and Versprille previous group’s hard-driving socks?” she says. met in college in New Jersey act, but it makes sense for PBC “What should I wear?” and played together in the in- to go ahead and distinguish it- “Well, how about black LEONARD NIMOY die folk band Vetiver before self from the pack. And it socks, for starters.” A Film Narrated by forming PBC. works — the crowd responds “Those give me toenail “We never intended to start warmly, and PBC proceeds to fungus.” a band together,” Hindman play one of its best-known adds. “It kind of snuck up on tunes, “Pendulum,” a lovely Say it ain’ t so us.” melody with a great chorus Having grossed everyone Turns out Versprille and I that takes Versprille’s voice to out, I fi gure it’s time to head both lived in Rochester, N.Y., its upper limit. back in. and she even knew of some of A happily buzzed woman, I then watch Real Estate my old bandmates from the who nonetheless frightens me from the side stage — and it’s scene as well as some of my old somewhat precisely because clear this audience knows the haunts. We quickly bond over she’s happily buzzed, asks me band’s repertoire, lustily ap- our shared experiences of huge why I’m taking notes. plauding their fi rst three tunes. snowstorms and Nick Tahou “I’m writing about this Then the band pauses, and we Garbage Plates, a delicacy fea- band.” all fi nally learn who the guest turing macaroni salad, ham- “Oh, you’re old school, you is. burgers and about 9,000 other use a notebook and a pen!” Rivers Cuomo from Weezer food items allegedly indige- “Yes,” I say. “We used to (who played Roseland Theater nous to western New York. send our copy back to our edi- here Dec. 10) takes the stage as I leave the duo to get ready tors via carrier pigeon.” the crowd goes wild. Cuomo, for the show and check out “Wait, what ...?” the king of “normcore,” as it’s Beach Party, a bunch of long- I make my way back to called, launches into “No Other haired hippies who play fun- Helsel, enjoying the show in the One” with Real Estate, and fun-fun-till-yer-daddy-takes- rear part of the club. We agree even though it’s not my favorite your-smartphone-away garage Versprille has a great voice, but Weezer tune, well, I don’t care rock (key lyric: “Let’s have is “anchored” by the keyboard because Cuomo is like fi ve feet some fun!”). They are immedi- on stage, and needs to be able to from me, and I’m having fun. ately my New Favorite Band in move around more. And so is Hindman. the World since they look and After the set, I ask Hind- “I love the song that they sound like exactly what you man what he thinks of our did,” he says afterward. “Wee- think a California band should suggestion. zer was defi nitely some music look like, albeit, one formed in “I think it would be amazing I was cutting my teeth on, 1969. to have a keyboard player,” he playing guitar in my parents’ Beach Party gets a good re- says. “But it’s one more mouth basement.” ception, and I later share a cig- to feed.” And with that, I close my gie with one of the members, I ask him what he thinks of notebook and head out the 488789.121114 each of us calling the other the way Red Bull has handled door into the balmy L.A. night. SATURDAY, December 13th 7pm “Dude!” as we praise each oth- this concert series. He says, As I go back into my hotel, one er for whatever it is dudes rec- with a laugh: “I really appreci- of the doormen who’s seen me ognize after totally rockin’. ate that there wasn’t a giant many times kids me. Then PBC takes the stage — Red Bull infl atable can on “What are you doing here in the crowd’s gotten bigger and stage.” L.A., just smoking cigarettes rumors are spreading a special Outside in the smoking ar- and drinking beer every Placing an obituary is a fi nal keepsake of a loved guest is in the house, so the ea, the band, Meghan and I all night?” one and provides a memorial tribute to their life. Celebrate Their Life Contact any of our newspaper representatives to joint is buzzing. I plant myself swap stories as we wait for “Yes,” I reply. I’m old school order a Pamplin Media Group paid tribute. near the stage as PBC opens Real Estate to take the stage. like that.
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Getting your Portland news is easier than you think. Published every Tuesday and Thursday | www.portlandtribune.com | 503.684.0360 The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 11, 2014 SPORTS B9 Eggers: Two recall OSU in the old days ■ From page 12 who had been a football star in just had a burst of apprecia- Ossey: I got my degree in Landforce: And you’ve been parents who would not hesi- the late ‘20s. tion for being here and talking 1943 while I was in the Army, lonely for a year. For me, it’s tate to slap me across the hand Landforce: No! Years ago, about this, bringing up so ma- but stationed in Corvallis. I two years. Every once in a when I did something wrong. Landforce: Senior citizen, “Wild Bill” McKalip lived right ny great names. When I was in have a picture of my wife and I while, you go through your Landforce: I’ve fi shed and Bud. We’re not old men. ... Isn’t down the road from me on school, I lived in Associated in our caps and gowns, but I house and you fi nd something loved the outdoors throughout that great, to have a 90-year- West Hills Road. I knew Slats Men’s Hall, which is now never walked through the cer- that she had or left. It takes my life. I try to walk every day. old man open the door for you? Gill real well. Weatherford. emony. We had no thoughts of you to your knees. You hit a Exercise is an important com- Ossey: Ninety, hell. I just Ossey: I knew Slats well, Ossey: Most of my time at anything other than ... vacancy that is indescribable. ponent of good health. turned 95. too. I used to bring cherry to- Oregon State, I lived in a Landforce: Survival. You have to get ahold of your- Ossey: I’ve kind of slacked Landforce: I get with you matoes down to his wife, Hel- boarding house. I started in Ossey: Surviving the war. self. One of the ways I’ve been off lately. Having this meeting young guys, and I don’t know en, every year. the Alpha Sig frat house on That’s right. trying to adjust to it, Bud, is with Andy today and seeing what to do with myself. When Landforce: Helen was a Ninth Street, but I couldn’t af- Landforce: Adjusting and when I get real low, think how how fi t he is at 97 and hearing were you at Oregon State? lovely lady. I knew Paul Valen- ford the $35 a month in room coping with situation after sit- lucky you are that you liked him tell about his exercise rou- Ossey: I started in 1937 and ti real well. I met him in 1939. I and board. I graduated in 1943, uation. I learned one of life’s her so much. You were in- tine for keeping healthy — I’m was there a year, but because wish I could have played bas- but I was married in March of important lessons when I was volved in her life, mentally, going home and getting back of the Depression I had to drop ketball with him. I was lucky 1942. 12. One of the ways I could physically, with companion- on my treadmill tomorrow. out of school for 2 1/2 years. I enough to play football in an Landforce: I have the 1941- please Mother Landforce was ship and bonding. But after You’re an inspiration, Andy. worked my way through era where physical culture 42 Beaver yearbook — I’ll look to bring home a mess of trout. she’s gone, you get a feeling (The men exchange fi st school. I paid for everything. was the reason you were justi- you up. I was married in De- I was on the Snoqualmie River once in a while, why didn’t I go bumps. No kidding.) Landforce: I started (at Ore- fi ed to play ball. In Snoqualm- cember 1942 in Fort Sill, Okla., fi shing, and a man was catch- fi rst? She died on Feb. 4, 2012. Landforce: Did you hear gon State) in January 1938. ie, winning and losing wasn’t with a full military wedding. ing more fi sh than I was. I had Ossey: My wife died Jan. 16, that? Oh, God, thank you. I’m Graduated from high school in that signifi cant, except to Ken Robinson, who was fi rst the guts and assertiveness to 2013. I kiss her picture good going to tell the family what 1936, but the day after gradua- those of us who were playing. I vice-president of the student ask him, “What am I doing night every night. I have all you just said. tion, I was on the USS Yukon loved basketball. I got ac- body, was my best man and wrong?” He said, “You’re fi sh- the mementoes on the shelves Ossey: I’d like to show you a out of Seattle headed for Fair- quainted with Paul that way. Mel Cummings and his wife, ing in the wrong place in the we collected on our many va- picture of a good friend of banks, Alaska. My brother had We had a lot in common. I’d go Alice ... river.” I learned every person cation trips together. What a mine. How old do you think he gone to Alaska and helped me over to watch the scrimmages Ossey: I knew Mel Cum- can be your teacher if you’re wonderful time we had togeth- is? get a job in gold mining. at the Men’s Gym. mings. willing to learn. That’s why I er. I wouldn’t be alive today Landforce: Geez, he looks Why’d I go? I had enough tes- Ossey: That’s where I Landforce: You knew Mel don’t drink. I stayed away from without her and my family. older than you are. tosterone in me, I knew I played for the Rook team. Cummings? He was a Sigma drinking even in social situa- Landforce: Did you hear Ossey: Curt Tigard is 105. couldn’t keep away from the Landforce: Slats took me Nu. Well, Alice was our fl ower tions when the pressure was what Bud said? I endorse it. We played golf together for girls. aside and talked to me about girl. My class in the Army ar- on. Because nice, amiable fel- All of my family have been 40-some years. Had lunch with I was out in the sticks where leadership, how to work with a tillery was two-thirds Oregon las under the infl uence of li- very astute and changed my him last week. We talk nearly there wasn’t any social life at group of people, how to select Staters. I had 20 or 25 Oregon quor in Alaska, they got mean feelings a lot of times when I every day on the phone. all, but I was higher paid than the ideas and put them togeth- Staters stand and hold their and vicious. Yet they’re nice was down. I thank my parents Landforce: Say that again? I would have been in Sno- er for a common cause. At Or- swords up as Evelyn and I guys when they’re sober. for longevity, for calmness of He’s 105? Oh, God. How heart- qualmie. I got 62 1/2 cents an egon State, we were for getting walked through them. It lasted Ossey: We were poor when I mind, and courage to meet the warming. If I can just keep go- hour, up to 10 hours a day, sev- as much as we could and to get for 69 years. Is your wife alive? was growing up. While my dad situation, for the training to ing. en days a week. After two a balanced social life. When I Ossey: No, Maxine died in was at Oregon State in Corval- get along with people, that you Ossey: You will. years, I’d saved enough money became student body presi- 2013. We were married over 70 lis, we lived in very humble were directed on respect and Landforce: You not only feed to go to college. By then, I dent, we put together parties years. surroundings with my mother, admiration for adults and or- the body, you feed the mind. knew I had to get away from with living groups. Landforce: My word. Evelyn grandfather and her brothers der. And respect for the oppo- Ossey: I’m sorry about one common labor — and from liv- Ossey: We never had cars. died in 2012. and sister, all living in the site sex. You learn the me- thing: It’s taken us so long to ing with a bunch of men 25 to We walked everywhere. (A silent moment, before the same house. I was brought up chanics of it; then you enjoy get together and meet. I’d love 60 years old. There were only 3,000 stu- conversation resumes.) to fend for myself. When I was the emotions of it. to have gone fi shing with you. Ossey: I was there when dents. When you walked on Ossey: I was in the military a kid, I delivered papers, and Ossey: I’m listening to Andy I’ve taken my kids up to Alas- you were the president of the the campus, you said hello to ROTC, then went right into vegetables on the vegetable and want to add my endorse- ka fi shing many times. student body in 1942. I remem- everybody. the Army from there. wagon, and sold programs ment of everything he said Landforce: When you go ber you very well. I met you Landforce: You hit a nerve Landforce: I never had the during football games at Mult- about family. The environment fi shing and you plug into na- then. I was involved in some there, Bud. That was very privilege of graduating in cap nomah Stadium. I was there I grew up in, living a clean life, ture, you do what nature tells student affairs. But that’s a important to me. We did ev- and gown. I graduated in full when the OSC “Ironmen” working to overcome adversity you or else. When you go with long time ago. erything we could to keep uniform. I was probably the played USC. I sat on the Tro- when you don’t have a heck of your children, you teach them Landforce: You have an that going, just saying hello unhappiest man in Oregon. If jans’ bench during that game. a lot ... like my mother used to about nature, and then you all amazing memory. Bud, that’s to everyone. you work your way through Landforce: Oh my God! tell me when I’d complain collaborate with nature. nourishment for my ego. Ossey: It was so much fun college to get away from com- Ain’t it great to have lived about my shoes weren’t very Ossey: This is a treat for When he says he remembers to walk on the campus. You mon labor, and you get a de- awhile? How lucky we were to good. She’d say, “Don’t com- me, Andy, sitting here and me, it feels pretty good, it real- seemed to know everybody. gree and then you’re told to go have great parents, folks that plain about not having good reminiscing and talking to you ly does. When you get so far I’m not sure it’s that way any- to war. ... because I was presi- required us to do things. We shoes when the boy across the about Oregon State in the down twilight lane, those more. Andy, did you know dent of the student body, I got learned how to make a living street doesn’t have any feet.” good old days. things get rather diluted. But Ralph Floberg? deferred, but some men were for ourselves. My dad told me once when I Landforce: Thank you for he’s just a kid at 95 years old. Landforce: Of course. He taken out of school just fi ve or Ossey: We learned how to was a young kid looking for a lunch, Bud. Ossey: You wouldn’t re- was a Phi Delt from Portland. six weeks before graduation. work. job, “When you meet people, Ossey: This is a treat I’d be member me by my name Ossey: Ralph and I were Ossey: I went (to OSC) one Landforce: A man makes treat them like you want to be willing to pay for every time. now. My name then was very close friends. We started full year and then went to lots of decision, but two are treated. You never know when I’m paying strict attention to Osipovich, a Russian name. the Beaver Club in Portland in work for the government in the most important. One, what you’re shaking hands with everything you say, Andy. Everyone called me “Ossey,” 1946. When we started, we 1938, on the Bonneville Grand he does for a living. And the your next boss.” Landforce: It’s wonderful to so I changed it legally after I called it the “Buck of the Coulee Dam transmission line. most important, who he mar- Landforce: The last two hear you talk. got out of school. I was in Month Club.” I’ve been a mem- I stayed with Bonneville for ries. That can just about make points are spot on. Go ahead, Ossey: We can’t wait this engineering. ber ever since. Percy Locey three years, then I was put in or break your life. Bud. You’re really catching it. long until the next time we Landforce: I was in fi sheries was the athletic director at the the Army when I went back to Ossey: That’s for sure. I We had the same experience. meet. and wildlife. time. school. count my blessings for all the Ossey: It’s a lucky thing we Ossey: My Rook basketball Landforce: Percy was very Landforce: Did you hear wonderful years I had with my had parents who were in some [email protected] coach was “Wild Bill” McKalip, instrumental in my life. I’ve that? “I was put in the Army.” wife and my family. ways strict and loved us. I had Twitter: @kerryeggers
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Portland CC at Grays Harbor tourna- — La Salle at Valley Catholic. Also MainEvents ment. — Franklin at Reynolds Tournament. Ray: P res ident v ow s to College women’s basketball: Prep wrestling: Cleveland, Portland State at Portland, 7 p.m. ... Jefferson at Coast Classic at North Thursday, Dec. 11 Warner Pacifi c at Multnomah, 7 Bend ... Madison, Roosevelt at p.m. ... Grays Harbor at Portland CC, Gladstone Tournament. Boys basketball: La Salle at 6 p.m. Roller derby: Season 10 opener get ‘q uality ’ grid c oac h Westview, 7:15 p.m. College volleyball: Oregon-North at Memorial Coliseum — High Girls basketball: Roosevelt at Carolina at Minneapolis, NCAA Rollers-Heartless Heathers; Break ■ From page 12 commitment be care passionately about the Evergreen (Wash.), 7 p.m. ... 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Pacifi c women at Southwestern $42-million renovation at the end don’t understand failure ( of the hire) hinges on Blazers: Portland at Chicago, 4 Taekwondo: Pan Am Open, Oregon CC Tournament through of the 2015 season. That said, do about campaigns Ed Ray, we’re probably in a lot p.m. PT (CSNNW, ESPN). Oregon Convention Center, patu.org. Monday. you feel the fi nancial wherewith- is, donors tell you RAY of trouble. Winterhawks: Spokane at al is available to keep Oregon how to use their But I’ll be part of the conver- Portland, Memorial Coliseum, 7 Saturday, Dec. 13 Sunday, Dec. 14 State competitive with the other money. You don’t sion. Bob is on point, and he has p.m. Pac-12 football programs? tell them. People give money to hired a consultant ( Kevin Wei- Boys basketball: 5:45 and 7:30 Blazers: Portland at Indiana, Seahawks: San Francisco at Ray: We’re closer to being in a Harvard because it’s Harvard, berg, former commissioner of p.m. — Halligan tournament at 4:30 p.m. PT (CSNNW) Seattle, 1:25 p.m. (FOX 12). competitive position. The ( televi- unconstrained. People give to the Big 12 and deputy commis- Central Catholic. Sunset-Sheldon in Winterhawks: Portland at Winterhawks: Portland at Tri-City, sion) media contract is such a public universities generally be- sioner of the Pac-12) . We’re go- fi rst game, then Grant -CC. 6:45 Seattle, 7 p.m. 5 p.m. big part of the funding all of ( the cause they want to endow a ing to have no want for input. p.m. — Madison at Tigard. 7:15 NCAA D-III football: Linfi eld at College men’s basketball: Pac-12 schools) rely upon. When chair in physics. That’s where Things might click and we might p.m. — North Medford at Jesuit. 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Mississippi State at College women’s basketball: I expect us to make a competi- ly area where we raised more prepared to pay for your new Wilsonville at Jefferson, Parkrose at Oregon State, 1 p.m. (Pac-12 Western Washington at Portland tive salary offer to the new was the college of engineering, coach? Franklin. Networks) ... Oregon-Illinois at State, 2 p.m. ... Montana at coach, with the appropriate bo- which raised over $200 million. So Ray: If we’re going to hire a Girls basketball: 5:30 p.m. Chicago, 4 p.m. PT ... Warner Pacifi c Portland, 2 p.m. ... Concordia at nuses for performance, includ- it’s right up there. We’ve taken quality coach, we need to not — Central Catholic at Liberty. 7 p.m. at Whitman, 8 p.m. ... Eastern Saint Martin’s, 5 p.m. ing number of wins, major bowls, care of a lot of our athletic facili- low-ball it, but also not over- — Newberg at St. Mary’s Academy, Oregon at Multnomah, 2 p.m. ... 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©2014 The Salvation Army PMG ACGA8 The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 11, 2014 SPORTS B11 UO: First UA game turning point for Ducks ■ else. He’s one of those guys who played some at right From page 12 who shows up and comes to tackle this season, started at work to get better.” left guard against Arizona. ... backed off recruiting him. Re- ■ After Matt Wogan served The Ducks have a 59-7 record cruiting picked up in his se- as place-kicker the past two this decade, with 59 being the nior year. Oregon pushed hard games, Grant High’s Aidan most wins by any Football and landed him. Schneider returned in the Pac- Bowl Subdivision team; 52 The 5-9, 170-pound Nelson 12 game and booted three fi rst- wins have been by 14 or more has been a special teams star, half fi eld goals — two early as points. ... Marshall says once with two touchdowns among UO took a 6-0 lead, and one as the UO defense stopped Ari- his returns and several high- time expired, pushing the in- zona, and the UO offense light hits. He also has fi ve TD termission lead to 23-0. churned out the yards and receptions, and played well in Between, he had a miss, in- points, the Wildcats “slowly, Oregon’s 51-13 victory against terrupting Oregon’s streak of but surely, really started to Arizona in the Pac-12 title consecutive makes at 11. He al- quit. It’s a great feeling know- game. Marcus Mariota so kicked all of the extra points. ing that you have that effect Would Nelson have re- left the fi eld at Schneider wouldn’t talk on teams. You play so good, ceived such playing time, had Levi’ s Stadium about what kept him out the they’re just, like, ‘Man, I UO receiver/ return man past two games — “we’re not didn’t want to play anymore.” after last week’ s Bralon Addison not been in- supposed to talk about inju- ... Florida State coach Fish- Pac- 12 title jured? Probably. ries,” he says. er’s parting words to Helfrich game win over “Bralon’s a great guy, he’s It’s always a competition after the Rose Bowl telecon- out there (a t practice) con- Ariz ona with fi ve with Wogan to see who kicks ference on Sunday: “Happy stantly teaching us new additional each game. recruiting, Mark.” Helfrich things, trying to get us better,” touchdowns and “It’s a constant competition, replied: “Thanks, bud.” ... Nelson says. other big stats. no matter the situation,” Five other Pac-12 South Divi- ■ Florida State’s statistics, TRIBUNE PHOTO: Schneider says. “I do my best sion teams also were ranked while impressive, don’t blow JAIME VALDEZ not to think about it, just be in the playoff committee’s fi- you away like Oregon’s. The ready to kick when I need to nal poll: Arizona ( 10th) , Seminoles are scoring 34.8 year. — Royce Freeman, 21 car- by one yard. It’s crazy.” kick. You could spend all your UCLA ( 14th) , Arizona State points per game and giving up ■ But, FSU’s identity is ries, 114 yards Mariota’s running ability, time worrying about how’s the ( 15th) , USC ( 22nd) and Utah 23.0. They average 434.7 yards mostly about Winston, who — Nelson, 199 all-purpose “that’s just natural for him, other guy doing compared to ( 24th) . “I think it could be the and give up 378.3. has been involved in a legal yards, including a key 73-yard God-given,” Allen adds. “And, me, when am I going to play, toughest division in college Winston has thrown for sexual assault case, as recent- reception among his seven he lifts more than all of us when am I not going to play. It football,” says Arizona coach 3,559 yards on 65.4 percent ly as last week. He has yet to catches for 104 yards ( skill guys) . Whenever we see tears you apart.” Rich Rodriguez, whose team passing with 24 touchdowns, be prosecuted, but the school — Darren Carrington, seven him, he has 10 or 20 more kilos ■ This and that: Matt Pier- will play Boise State in the but also an eye-popping 17 in- administration has been look- catches for 126 yards, TD ( with ( on the bar) than everybody son, the ex-Jesuit Crusader Fiesta Bowl. terceptions. ing into the details of his case. Dwayne Stanford not playing “He’s elite, he’s special, he’s Meanwhile, he keeps playing. for undisclosed reasons) different than anybody I’ve ev- “I’m just blessed to have a — Devon Allen, fi ve catches, er been around. That’s sim- great Seminole family,” he 36 yards, TD ( team-leading ple,” Fisher says. “And he says. “It’s me being selfl ess seventh TD reception) cares about his teammates, and knowing that the team All are freshmen. and he can compartmentalize. comes fi rst and also me know- “It’s all about confi dence,” When he has a job to do and ing that I did nothing wrong. says Freeman, who increased people counting on him, that’s And when all those things add his tally to 1,299 yards rushing what a man does. And when together, you just know that ( 5.6 per carry) for 17 total TDs. you know the truth and you you’ve got a family, you’ve got “We worked our butts off, no know the facts (a bout his legal the truth, and you’ve got what matter what, but you can’t get situation), you can put your you love to do, and that, for distraught if somebody else is head on the pillow at night and me, is playing football.” out there making plays. You’ve go to sleep, and I’m blessed to ■ Some Oregon players got to stay patient and be be a part of his life. I know have been refl ecting on what ready to attack.” that.” changed in coach Mark Hel- ■ Updating Mariota’s stats, ■ True freshman Dalvin frich’s team after Arizona beat now through 13 games in 2014: Cook — who the Ducks re- the Ducks in October. Eight — 254 of 372 passing ( 68.3 cruited — has rushed for an consecutive UO wins followed. percent) for 3,783 yards and 38 FSU freshman-record 905 “I don’t know about ( being) touchdowns with two intercep- yards (5. 8 per carry) with eight humbled, but we were defi nite- tions touchdowns, and 19 recep- ly more passionate after that — 669 yards rushing ( 5.7 per tions; again, lesser stats than loss,” offensive tackle Jake carry) , 14 TDs UO’s true freshman back Fisher says. “It changed our — one reception, 26 yards, Royce Freeman. mentality; you can see how TD. The pperfect season to More experienced back Kar- quickly things can go the op- For his career, Mariota has los Williams has rushed for posite way for you. We started surpassed 10,000 yards passing 609 yards (4 .4 per carry) and 10 with passion.” ( 10,118) , 12,000 yards total of- TDs, and added 24 receptions, “I feel like our team grew to- fense ( 12,251) and 100 TD pass- but he missed the ACC title gether,” cornerback Troy Hill es ( 101) . game with a concussion. Cook says. “It made us stronger. It’s He also has moved his sea- responded with 31 carries for a good thing it happened early son total to 53 TDs and career ( 177 yards, complementing in the season, because it made total to 131 TDs. #( 1 Winston’s 21-of-30 passing for us realize that our ( expletive) He has 4,442 yards total of- - 309 yards and three TDs. does stink. We had to grow up. fense this season, a UO single- % Receiver Rashad Greene has It was a wakeup call for sure.” season record. #&& an FSU-record 93 receptions “We felt like we shouldn’t And, he has passed for a TD for 1,306 yards and seven TDs, have lost that game,” running in 39 consecutive games, every and tight end Nick O’Leary back/ receiver Byron Marshall start of his UO career, the sec- PCC Community Ed offers hundreds of non-credit has 47 receptions for 614 yards says. “We didn’t feel like they ond-longest streak ever. ■ classes this winter throughout the district and online. and six scores. were the better team. We had A fairly prominent person 496287.121114 Linebacker Reggie Northrup missed opportunities; we were in the athletic arena called Start exploring your options today! has 113 tackles, the most at tired of that. Mariota “the greatest athlete FSU in 12 years. “We just had to come in and ever.” It was none other than And, maybe the most im- seize the moment.” UO receiver Allen, the NCAA www.pcc.edu/communityed pressive FSU player? Kicker ■ Look at the key contribu- and U.S. 110-meter hurdles Roberto Aguayo, who could re- tions from Oregon offensive champ. peat as Lou Groza Award win- players in the Pac-12 title “We did a thing called the ‘O ner, has made 25 of 27 fi eld- game, other than Heisman Olympics’ last winter/ spring,” goal attempts. Aguayo was 21 Trophy favorite QB Marcus Allen says. “( We) did a of 22 on fi eld-goal attempts last Mariota: 100-yard race, and I beat him Tribune’sATHLETESoftheWEEK
PRO Oregon State CENTRAL CATHOLIC Blazers DARBY REEDER, volleyball — The Beavers won two NCAA playoff FOOTBALL LAMARCUS ALDRIDGE — The All- matches, beating Creighton and Star PF ran his streak of double-dou- Arkansas-Little Rock, and their 5-7 bles to 8 consecutive games as junior DS/L from Zephyr Cove, Nev., Portland went 3-0, beating Denver, tied Kristy Wing’s 1991 school record Indiana and New York. He averaged with 41 digs in the 2nd-round win. 27.0 points and 11.7 rebounds. Winterhawks Portland ADIN HILL — The Calgary-born net- CASSANDRA BROWN, basketball minder, 6-4, 190, age 18, made 92 — The 6-2 senior G-F from Vernon, saves and allowed 8 goals in 3 B.C., scored a game-high 24 points games, all victories (Victoria, Everett, in a loss to Oregon, then had 17 in a Medicine Hat). Hill, 18, has won the loss to Washington. She was 7 of 13 last 7 times he’s been on the ice for on 3-pointers and 10 of 10 at the Portland. foul line for the week. COLLEGE Portland State ALICIA CARLINE, basketball — The Oregon Vikings got their 1st win of the sea- MARCUS MARIOTA, football — It son, 56-50 against Navy, as Carline, The Rams ran all over previously defeated Tigard in the Class 6A championship game, winning was another day at the offi ce — but a a 6-3 junior C from Fielding, New 49-0 at Hillsboro Stadium. For the second year in a row, Central Catholic is the state champ, with- big offi ce — for the Ducks’ junior QB, Zealand, pulled down 14 rebounds, out a loss to an Oregon school. In 5 playoff games, the Rams outscored their foes 57.0-12.6. as he ran for 3 TDs and passed for 2 scored 11 points and blocked 5 scores in a 51-13 rout of Arizona for shots. Concordia Warner Pacifi c the Pac-12 championship. Lewis & Clark TONY WASHINGTON, football — The SIERRA DEAN, basketball — The COLETUN TARR, basketball — The 6-3, 250 senior LB from Rancho CASEY ZINN, basketball — A senior Cavaliers upset No. 13 Southern Knights crushed No. 15 SOU 80-42, Cucamonga, Calif., was part of F, she helped the Pioneers beat Oregon 67-66, as the 5-7 freshman with their 6-5 senior F from Milwaukie Oregon’s biggest defensive showing Occidental and Cal Tech. The 6-footer G poured in a career-high 24 points High going for 20 points and 5 of the season. He made 5 tackles, 2 from Chino Hills, Calif., totaled 37 and grabbed 8 rebounds. The native rebounds. Tarr also had 18 and 7 in for loss and 1 sack, as the Ducks points (15 of 19 FGs), 16 rebounds of Tacoma, Wash., then had 13 points a 73-65 victory over OT. He was 7 of clinched the No. 2 playoff seed. and 4 blocks in 54 minutes. in a 58-55 win over OT. 11 from the fi eld in both games.
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SportsPAGE B12 PortlandTribuneTribune THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2014 OSU’s Ed Ray: ‘I SIZING want us to UP THE get to the next level’ COMPETITION By KERRY EGGERS The Tribune How Seminoles, Dr. Ed Ray, who has been Oregon State’s president since 2003, is not a stranger to ath- Ducks look for letics. Ray worked at Ohio State from 1970-2003, when the Buckeyes’ football coaches were Woody Hayes, Earle Bruce, John Cooper and Jim the Rose Bowl Tressel. Ray served as chair- man of the NCAA executive committee from 2010-12. By JASONON VONDERSMITH playing.” Now Ray moves into one of The Tribuneibune ■ One Oregon player, his most important decisions at freshman Charles Nel- Oregon State: choosing the suc- Despitepite beinbeingg in a lot of son, has a uniquely cessor to Mike Riley as football close games, the Florida keen interest in the coach. On Monday, Ray spoke State Seminoles keep win- Florida State game. via telephone with the Portland ning andnd winning and win- He’s from Daytona Tribune. ning — 29 games in a row, in- Beach, Fla., and Tribune: What are your cludingg last weekend’s 37-35 the Seminoles thoughts about Mike Riley leav- victoryy against then-No. 12 did not recruit ing for Nebraska? Georgiaia Tech in the ACC him or offer him a Ray: I was literally listening to championshipionship ggame.ame. scholarshischolarship.p. Flori- the president of the United Despitepite controversy swirswirl-l- da and Miami of- States speak — at a White ing aroundund him for two years, fered, but not House-spon- QB Jameismeis Winston keeps the Semi- sored educa- winningg and winning and win- noles. He tional opportu- ning — 26-0 as a starter (he nities meeting was suspendedspended for one in Washington, game), leading four fourth-fourth- D.C. — when I quarterr comebacks this got an email season,, in the wake of saying some- his epicc last-min- body was re- ute TD pass porting that to beat Mike was leav- RAY Auburnn ing. It was like a in last bolt out of the blue, and not a year’s happy one. nation- I think the world of Mike. Ev- al erybody agrees he’s wonderful, champi-i- and that a 5-7 record is not ac- onship ceptable. Changes needed to oc- game. cur, and my understanding was Whilee some that Mike believed that, also. He considerer FSU’s was going to look at everything schedulele soft, the ‘Noles played from top to bottom and explore nine bowl-eligibleowl-eligible teams. The wants to show some changes. That’s where I marqueeee wins — including FSU what they missed out on. thought we were. I expected that Notre Dame, Florida, Georgia Would Nelson have gone to in the next two or three weeks, Tech — don’t wow the senses, FSU had they offered? Mike, Bob (De Carolis, OSU ath- but Floridarida StStateate cocoulduld hahaveve a “I wwouldn’touldn’t be aableble to ttellell letic director) and I would get wow momentoment if it beats Oregon you that, because I don’t together and discuss the pro- (12-1) inn the Jan. 1 Rose Bowl/ know,” he says. “It would have gram — what are we doing, what nationalal semifi nal game at been a tough choice. But my are the prospects for next year Pasadena,na, Calif. chchoiceoice to come hhereere was a and so forth. Now it’s not going to “Do you know something?” great choice. I’m really happen. FSU coachach Jimbo Fisher said, grateful for this op- Tribune: How important is after fi rst applauding Georgia portunity.” football to the overall university? Tech afterfter the ACC title game. Nelson adds that Ray: It’s very important. I “We’re a very good football he suffered a torn came from Ohio State University. team, too,oo, extremely good anterior cruciate Hopefully nobody could believe footballl team. That’s just the ligament during that after 33 years there, I don’t facts off it.” his jujuniornior yyearear think football matters to the rep- Fisherer said his team’s “resil- at Seabreeze utational capital and to the en- iency too be unbroken is amaz- High, and joyment and entertainment of ing to me, because (FSU) takes some schools students, alumni and friends of everybody’sody’s best shot and See UO / Page 11 the university, and that it isn’t a looks youou in the eye and keeps way to draw people in to support the university in every possible way. It’s a huge plus. TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ That’s part of the reason why I A freshman from Florida, Charles Nelson, fi gures to be a key player for the Oregon Ducks when they meet Florida State in the national semifi nals Jan. 1 at Pasadena, Calif. have such great affection for Mike. He did everything the right way. To be in the spotlight is a double-edged sword. Mike helped us. I was stunned when I came to Oregon State and heard about the 28 years (of losing re- cords). Mike, with a cameo ap- Beaver alums reunite, reminisce pearance by Dennis Erickson, turned the thing around. So they got us to a good place. Now we KerryEggers featured in my recent book, need to take it to the next level. I “Civil War Rivalry: Oregon vs. was hoping Mike could do that, Oregon State.” Landforce’s but he saw an opportunity. (Ne- story was told, too. The two braska chancellor) Harvey Perl- were at Oregon State at the man is a friend of mine. I don’t same time, and Ossey remem- know if I could still consider him bers Landforce as student- a friend (laughs). body president. Tribune: What qualities are Landforce didn’t recall Os- you looking for in the new foot- sey, but was eager to meet ball coach? ON SPORTS with his classmate of some Ray: The thing that we had 70-plus years ago. Ossey, who with Mike that cannot be taken lives in Tualatin, drove with for granted is he is a person of ud Ossey and Andy Andy Landforce me to Corvallis. We picked up integrity, who cares about the Landforce aren’t just (left), 97, and Landforce and headed down- kids, cares about values, is a grand old gentlemen. Bud Ossey, 95, town for lunch. It turned out to teacher and makes them better They’re an important are a part of be an amiable version of a B Oregon State in every sense as adults than piece of Oregon State history. scene from “Grumpy Old Men” they were when they came to the Ossey, 95, played Rook bas- University and with Walter Matthau and Jack program. We have to have that in ketball at Oregon State in Beavers Lemmon. our new coach. We also have to 1937-38. Landforce, 97, was a athletics history. I was a delighted facilitator, have somebody who has the reserve halfback on the 1941 And, boy, do they eavesdropping on a sometimes smarts about X’s and O’s, knows Oregon State football team have stories and comical, sometimes quite seri- how to put together a coaching that played in the fabled 1942 good memories. ous 90-minute conversation staff and knows how to win. I Rose Bowl game in Durham, TRIBUNE PHOTO: between these incredibly want us to get to the next level. N.C. — the only remaining liv- KERRY EGGERS sharp men who grew up dur- Tribune: That’s not going to ing member. But there’s so ing the Great Depression. It be easy, considering the resourc- much more to their stories. late ‘30s and early ‘40s. body president that year, dren, and Ossey has one great- went this way (and is edited es available at the other Pac-12 Ossey was born Bernard Through a long career with Landforce has remained in grandchild, with another on for length): schools. Over the last six years, Osipovich in Russia in 1919. the U.S. Army Corps of Engi- Corvallis since, serving most the way. Landforce: Bud, when was Oregon State has made many An only child, he fl ed to Port- neers and in the insurance of his professional career Both men served their coun- the last time we saw each capital improvements involving land the next year with his business and since retirement working with the OSU exten- try in the Army during World other? athletics, including the Sports mother after the Russian Rev- in 1981, Ossey has been one of sion service, as a wildlife edu- War II, a fact that didn’t es- Ossey: Probably 1941 or ‘42. Performance Center (2008), the olution. His father, an engi- the school’s biggest athletic cator, and later as a fi shing cape me as we met the day be- Landforce: A hundred Tommy Prothro Football Com- neer, attended Oregon Agricul- supporters. guide on Oregon rivers. fore Veterans Day for lunch in years ago. (Both men laugh.) plex (2012), Whyte Track and tural College (which became Landforce grew up on a Both are fathers — Ossey Corvallis. How are you doing? Field Center (2012), Beth Ray Oregon State in 1937). Ossey farm in Snoqualmie, Wash., has three sons, Landforce a A lunch date was Ossey’s Ossey: I’m doing great for Center for Academic Support witnessed his fi rst Beaver foot- and didn’t play football at Ore- son and two daughters — with idea. Ossey — a close friend an old man. ball game at old Bell Field in gon State until his senior year a strong sense of family. Land- of my parents whom I’ve See RAY / Page 10 1924 and attended OSC in the in 1941. The school’s student force has two great-grandchil- known for many years — was See EGGERS / Page 9