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THE VICTIMS support she provided for pa- tients and families at times of impending loss and need,” said Dave Northfi eld, Kaiser media rela- tions manager. “Our hearts “Jake are with Cin- dy’s husband wasn’t a and family as bad person. they absorb YUILLE FORSYTH this tragedy He must and grieve.” have had The Tribune Kristina some heart Shevchenko, acob Tyler Roberts, the 15, of Portland strings 22-year-old Lents man also was pulled identifi ed as the Clack- wounded. She pretty bad J amas Town Center was in serious shooter who killed two people condition at for this to and wounded another person, Oregon Health liked shooting, & Science Uni- have sushi, “Good- versity Hospi- happened. fellas” and The tal. He truly Beatles. The mall So says his has been was a Facebook page, closed since loving, which on Tuesday eve- Wednesday ning as law en- caring morning gave forcement in- person.” a glimpse into vestigated the SHEVCHENKO — Ashley Meyer, his life as a TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT shooting. The friend of Jacob typical — or Sheriff’s offi ce spokesman Sgt. Adam Phillips named Jacob Tyler Roberts as the suspected gunman in Tuesday’s mall shooting. Cindy mall’s owners, Roberts, the not-so-typical — young adult. Yuille and Steve Forysth died at the scene; 15-year-old Kristina Shevchenko was wounded and in serious condition Wednesday morning. General suspected shooter Roberts posted photos of Growth Prop- somebody at the shooting erties of Chica- range, as well as another of a choo choo train.” gunned down three people in from a self-infl icted wound. 16 years. Her go, said the shopping center cigarette burning his earlobe. On Wednesday morning, the the shopping center’s food Victims in the shooting were More Inside husband is would remain closed during “I’m the kind of person that Clackamas County Sheriff’s Of- court. 45-year-old Steve Forsyth of ■ Additional also a hos- the investigation. is going to do what I want,” fice said Roberts apparently Roberts then turned the West Linn, a father of two, and photos and stories, pice nurse. At the same time, TriMet Roberts wrote in his Facebook stole an AR-15 semi-automatic weapon on himself minutes af- 54-year-old Cindy Ann Yuille of page 10, and at “Cindy was had rerouted 10 bus lines serv- bio. “There is no reason for an- rifle from a friend and used ter law enforcement officers Northeast Portland, a Kaiser portlandtribune.com. a beloved ing the mall, and stopped MAX other person to tell you what to that weapon Tuesday at about converged on the shopping Permanente hospice nurse who caregiver for do, I’m the conductor of my 3:27 p.m. during a rampage that center, dying in a mall stairwell has been with the hospital for the kind and compassionate See SHOOTING / Page 10 Making a new home for the holidays Nike Recovering addicts looks for rebuild their lives at local Oxford houses county By PETER KORN The Tribune tax help The women of Oxford House have already planned out their Christmas dinner. Incentives quietly Monnie Burniston will cook turkey, or ham, if Brandi Ste- Roseanne Carter sought as state tax phens gets her way. Either is wrapping gifts issue gets attention way, Monnie insists she’s for the children making homemade cranberry at Oxford House, sauce, not the canned stuff By JIM REDDEN a home for Brandi prefers. The Tribune recovering Elizabeth Smith will bake cheesecake and a ton of cookies, addicts. Making Nike is seeking fi nancial nothing unusual there since she the Portland incentives from Washington bakes cookies most nights. house festive is a County to expand its world The Christmas tree went up gift for the headquarters near Beaver- last week, with lights and orna- women who live ton. ments purchased at a neighbor- there while The incentives are in addi- hood dollar store. It sits in front rebuilding their tion to the state tax certainty of the living room window, but lives. that will be considered Friday the fi ve women who live in the TRIBUNE PHOTO: during a special session of the Southeast 165th Avenue house CHRISTOPHER Legislature that Gov. John don’t expect the neighbors to ONSTOTT Kitzhaber proposed on Mon- drop by and admire their decora- can muster, is much more impor- munity college students, one ing-on feel of a halfway house, all own. Old friends and old haunts day. tions. tant than the day on which it oc- soon to be a student and one full- are in the next step, the most trigger neurological pathways Kitzhaber says Nike could Christmas falls on a Tuesday curs. time waitress — are hard-core critical step according to many associated with drink and drugs. eventually create 12,000 direct this year, but the gift exchange Elizabeth, Monnie, Brandi, heroin and methamphetamine addiction specialists, who say The Oxford House model — and indirect jobs by 2020, boost- will take place the Sunday be- Roseanne Carter and Lorri Er- addicts struggling with recovery. transitioning back into society is there are 46 in the Portland area ing Oregon’s economy by $2 bil- fore, because not all the resi- ickson are all in recovery. Their They have moved past inpa- where most addicts relapse. and about 150 in the state — of- lion a year. Nike Chief Financial dents’ children will be around nondescript ranch house looks tient and outpatient addiction Experts say that becoming fers an alternative that addiction Offi cer Don Blair has promised for the big day. And for these no different from the others on treatments, some of which took clean and sober through treat- specialists universally praise. the company will expand in Or- women, celebrating together, this quiet street in East Portland. place in prison and jail. In a ment can be easier than staying and with as much family as they But these women — three com- house that has none of the hang- clean and sober back out on your See OXFORD / Page 6 See NIKE / Page 8

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the people around the recover- ■ From page 1 ing addict. During the holidays, for those in recovery that often Here come the holidays means visits to families, where Oxford Houses require virtu- others are drinking. ally no public subsidy. They op- Jason says the data show that erate democratically, with resi- it takes at least six months to ef- dents voting on how the house- fectively change the social net- hold will be run. work of people coming out of ad- They are self-supporting, with diction, but for those who stay, each resident contributing about relapse rates at Oxford Houses $400 a month for rent and utili- are about half the rates experi- ties. And there is one more invio- enced by addicts trying to stay late rule posted above the dining clean in traditional, larger recov- room table: any resident who ery settings. drinks alcohol or uses drugs is “People need role models,” Ja- immediately expelled. son says. “People need folks who And now the holidays have ar- are helping them take the next rived. step in recovery. You have suc- Most of the women at Oxford cessful role models and middle- House don’t have families they class lifestyle. You have people can visit for the who give you job holidays. Two will leads and give you be separated from “When I was in hope,” Jason says. their children. All “The Oxford House will have ample addiction, once system does not time during the Halloween hit it ghettoize those in next few weeks to recovery.” think about what was all downhill. Ed Smith, nine they have lost, the I’d lost my years clean and so- people they’ve ber and now an Es- pushed away, the family, I didn’t tacada city council- could-have-beens have anybody.” or, lived in a South- and I’m-sorries east Portland Ox- — Ed Smith, former that might have ford House for three TRIBUNE PHOTOS: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT Oxford House resident made a difference. years. Smith says A sobriety coin holds the house key to the garage at the women’s Oxford House on Southeast 165th Avenue. Elizabeth the holidays were serves as a chapter and state of- always a time he started ques- port system could be dangerous. fi cer for Oxford House. One of tioning his sobriety. Facts about But that one bedroom gets awful her jobs is to deliver 24-hour no- “When I was in addiction, Oxford House of Oregon crowded with her boys in there tices of eviction when an Oxford once Halloween hit it was all (they already stay on the week- House member fails a drug test. downhill,” Smith says. “I’d lost ■ Average age of residents: 38 ends). There are 11 houses encompass- my family, I didn’t have anybody, ■ Average months clean and “It is really hard, especially if ing 87 beds in her chapter, and all these feelings. And that pro- sober: 12 you’ve had a lot of years in pris- ■ most months she has to tell two gresses through the holidays. So 44.5 percent of members on, a lot of years in jail or treat- on parole or probation or three residents they must in my addiction, it gave me more ment centers,” Roseanne says. ■ 20.1 percent of members move out. excuses.” currently attending college A little loud In the past two weeks, she’s Some, especially those in the ■ 53.1 percent of members had to serve 11 eviction notices early stages of recovery, aren’t currently employed Men and children are the two and she’s helped box up the be- ready for Oxford House, Smith fl ash points around the house, longings of one resident who says. They may need the tradi- Roseanne says. A series of house died from a drug overdose. tional managed housing model meetings (after a few confl icts Experience has taught her of larger-scale residential recov- on boyfriends staying overnight) that during the next few weeks ery. weeks, but she and Madeline has resulted in a house rule — the rate will increase. “In managed housing there’s have become fixtures in the women can have a man stay somebody there, the house man- Elizabeth Smith says group activities are crucial to keeping her kitchen, where Madeline likes to overnight once a week, but the Not a typical setting ager, to keep track of you. At Ox- housemates in good spirits during the holidays, when many Oxford show off her talents cracking guest has to be approved by a But not at this Oxford House, ford House, there’s nobody House residents are prone to relapse. eggs and separating yolks from vote of the residents. and not if Elizabeth can do any- standing over you, but there’s whites, and generally ramping As for support, Roseanne says thing about it. She says in other people holding you up,” he says. sobriety and the house was far Christmas night dinner. She up the energy level around the she will still see Brandi and Liz houses, especially houses where from absolute at the start. She doesn’t want to disappoint her house. at school and she expects to stay men live, she sees too few group ‘Like who I had become’ told herself she’d give the house housemates, and besides, she The small house on 165th Av- in contact with all the women at activities, residents acting like That is exactly how the wom- and sobriety on the outside two says, “I love Christmas here.” enue is about to become more the house, somehow. those in a dormitory rather than en on 165th Avenue see it. Eliz- or three months. Two months In addition, Elizabeth is keen- crowded. Roseanne, originally Brandi moved into the house in a fraternity or sorority. abeth, 35, has been at the house later she told herself she’d give it ly aware of how much she owes from West Linn, has lived at the on a day in June 2011 that was Group activities at this Oxford a little more than two years. four or fi ve months. to her housemates. house for six months, after 16 also her 26th birthday and the House are about more than hav- She came from a solid, middle- “I was not able to tell myself I “If I hadn’t had Oxford House, years as a meth and heroin ad- day she graduated from addic- ing fun or celebrating, she says. class family in Salem but be- will never use again,” Elizabeth I honestly don’t know if I’d be dict. In January she will regain tion treatment. She started using They are also about fi ghting off a came addicted to heroin at 16. says. “It’s really nice to be able to alive,” she says. custody of her 10- and 8-year-old meth at 17 and has been to pris- sense of isolation, and tempta- A year later her parents sent hold on to that little nugget of, boys, who will share a bunk bed on twice on drug charges. tion. her to get inpatient treatment, ‘Maybe someday I can.’ “ Private space in Roseanne’s bedroom. Brandi says she hasn’t en- “This is why we do these but she stayed addicted to one Five months became a year. A The newest arrival at the Roseanne says she had gone joyed the holidays since her things, why we have this unity,” substance or another despite year became two years. Finan- house, 28-year-old Monnie, through addiction treatment a mother died of cirrhosis of the says Elizabeth. “Because there their best efforts. She has an cial aid came through and art dreams of attending culinary number of times but could never liver eight years ago. But house- are so many people who don’t 11-year-old son who lives with and math classes at Mt. Hood school someday. Actually, cook- make it stick. She says the struc- mate Lorri has become her best have family and it is really hard an aunt in Southern Oregon Community College became en- ing school would be a prelude; ture and support of Oxford friend, and the two of them took for them.” and a 5-year-old son whom she gaging. And that maybe some- the big dream is to open a restau- House are making a difference charge of getting the Christmas All addicts and alcoholics are put up for adoption. day voice disappeared. rant called Mad Mo’s with her this time; she has been clean and tree and, yes, with three children more vulnerable to relapse dur- “I basically lost about 10 years “I started liking who I had be- 4-year-old daughter Madeline, sober for nine months total. And and fi ve adults on one fl oor (with ing the holidays, says Leonard A. of my life,” she says. come,” Elizabeth says. with whom she shares a bed- yet, she is starting to look for her a basement) the house some- Jason, a DePaul University com- After an ultimatum from her Elizabeth will spend Christ- room. next home. times gets a little loud, even irri- munity psychologist who has family and 7 1/2 months of treat- mas Eve and Christmas morning Monnie, formerly addicted to A graphic design student at tating, but Brandi hopes to stay studied the Oxford House model. ment in Portland in 2010, she with her family, but she will meth and alcohol, is still on pro- Mt. Hood Community College, on at least another year. The most important factor af- needed a place to stay. But Eliza- make sure she is back at the bation for a drug charge. She’s Roseanne says she recognizes “I love it here. I love these fecting abstinence, Jason says, is beth admits her commitment to house on 165th Avenue for only been at the house for six that moving away from her sup- women,” Brandi says.

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ith the 2012 gen- eral election be- hind us, Mayor- Welect Charlie Hales has abandoned the last shreds of his voluntary cam- paign contribution limitations and begun accepting unlimited cash donations to reduce his nearly $35,000 defi cit and re- pay $71,000 in outstanding loans. During the run-off election against Jefferson Smith, Hales originally imposed a $600 limi- tation and both cash and in- kind contributions. Near the end of the election, Hales sub- TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT stantially raised the limit on Now that he’s won, Charlie Hales in-kind contributions from will accept all the money you want membership organizations, to give him. such as unions. Now he has eliminated them entirely. ment was coming. TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT According to the most re- Instead, he talked mostly Those aren’t horses in Kiley Cronen’s Sellwood corral. Cronen sells Christmas trees every year to a fl ock of regulars. cent campaign fi lings, the fi rst about his proposals for the cash contribution of more than 2013 Legislature, not the last $600 was a $1,000 donation session of 2012. from Kevin Flanigan, a real es- tate developer, the day after Pow! Zap! TriMet! ATU! the election. Courts! Lawyers! IN CHARACTER Expect many more sizable contributions to begin showing TriMet and the union repre- up soon. senting most of its employees A conversation with an interesting Portlander are continuing to clash on the Kitz keeps his cool status of their contract negoti- on Nike gambit ations. The Amalgamated Transit Kiley Cronen they won’t buy. I am their ex- his girlfriend back and they’re Charlie Brown tree, a tree Don’t play poker with Gov. Union refused to attend the pert. looking at a number of trees, that’s going to sit here and not John Kitzhaber. fi rst scheduled negotiating TRIBUNE: Any unexpected re- and then they go to the tree the sell.” Kitzhaber made one of the session. It blamed TriMet for By PETER KORN quests? ring was in. He had it tied down So I lead him to this area most signifi cant announce- not agreeing to open the ses- The Tribune CRONEN: I’ve had two custom- in there. He turns the tree where I had this pretty man- ments of his political ca- sion to the public. TriMet ers say, “After I’m done with around and there’s this little gled up Noble. The tip broke on reer on Monday, call- argued the public ellwood resident Kiley this tree, can I plant it out in gift box and he gets down on it and it’s got a huge gap. I said, ing the Legislature meetings law does Cronen has been selling my yard?” I tell them no, be- one knee in the middle of the “This tree is going to sit here into special ses- not cover con- Christmas trees to his cause there is no root system corral and says, “Will you mar- until we clean up this lot.” sion on Friday tract negotia- Sneighborhood for 10 anymore. People ask, “Is there ry me?” She said “yes” and we They said, “Perfect.” They to persuade tions conduct- years. When he started, a certain tree that the dog had customers there and ev- were basically wanting to Nike to greatly ed by represen- Cronen, who, with his wife, op- might be more prone to pee erybody started going, “Wooo, adopt, to rescue the ugly tree expand its work- tatives of a pub- erates a local pre-school center, on?” wooo.” And I said the tree’s on from being shredded into chips. force in the state. lic body. sold about 290 trees a year. TRIBUNE: Are they asking be- me as a wedding gift. TRIBUNE: Did they get a dis- Kitzhaber said he Both parties agreed Last year, he sold almost 1,400. cause they want their dog to TRIBUNE: Any problems tying count? had worked more than a to submit the question to This year? Business is off a lit- pee there or they don’t want trees on car roofs? CRONEN: Nope. They wanted month on a proposal sought by the Multnomah County Circuit tle, Cronen reports, but should dog to pee there? CRONEN: I’ve had people try to pay full price. Nike to keep its Oregon tax Court. But the ATU declined to pick up if the rain backs off. CRONEN: They absolutely to haul their trees on their TRIBUNE: Wait a minute. No- structure the same in ex- work with TriMet on the fi ling, PORTLAND TRIBUNE: How did don’t want the dog to pee on bikes and I’ve seen people body wants to pay full price. change for the creation of called a complaint for a declar- you get started? their electric lights. A lot of crash in the parking lot losing CRONEN: Well, maybe a family 12,000 new jobs by 2020. atory judgment. KILEY CRONEN: We started it people talk about critters their balance. looking for the ugliest tree But Kitzhaber gave no hint TriMet fi led its own version for fun. I had a friend who said, crawling out of the trees. They One time these two guys would. that such a proposal was in the with the court on Friday, any- “Hey, you’re good at sales and ask, “Can you shake it? I don’t came on their bicycles and they TRIBUNE: What type of tree works when he spoke the pre- way. I’ve got trees. Do you want to want anything crawling out of put their bikes parallel, they does the tree seller have in his vious Monday at the 2012 Ore- Not surprisingly, TriMet’s do a lot?” it at home.” I say, “We shake tied the tree on to their back own home this year? gon Business Leadership Sum- fi ling argues that ATU’s un- TRIBUNE: Well, no sense in do- them at the farm.” bike racks. They had to ride ex- CRONEN: I have three trees. I mit at the Oregon Convention willingness to attend the fi rst ing a little. Is it still fun? This young guy comes in, he actly parallel all the way home. have a 5-foot Noble in our bed- Center. Even though his key- session unnecessarily delayed CRONEN: Yes, because of the says “I’m going to propose to I saw them ride off into the dis- room. My son has a 3-foot Nor- note address to hundreds of contract negotiation and cost regular customers. They come my girlfriend. Is it OK if I do it tance and I kept my fi ngers dman and our main tree down- the state’s top business execu- its members additional health in and I see their kids grow up, here?” He wanted to put the crossed. stairs is a 7-foot Noble. tives was largely about job cre- insurance expenses — some- and if I’m not here in the lot — ring in a tree. He said, “I’ll be One year this family comes TRIBUNE: Why three? ation, Kitzhaber did not even thing the ATU will undoubted- if I’ve got helpers covering — back in a half hour,” he brings in, they say, “We want your CRONEN: Because I can. suggest that such an anounce- ly dispute in its response.

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TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT We have all lost something in shooting

here is no more normal or com- when a disturbed young man stormed triggered this particular person to in- technology — to make our public forting sort of place than the in- through the mall, wearing a mask, fl ict violence upon others and himself. places safer while also not encourag- terior of Clackamas Town Cen- and opened fi re with a semi-automat- It is wholly unsatisfying, however, ing a police-state atmosphere. Tter, where the background mu- ic weapon. His rampage destroyed just to say such tragedies are a risk of This week, all of Oregon is mourn- sic is muted, the trolley weaves among lives, as well as our collective holiday modern life we all must accept. Even ing for what was lost at Clackamas shoppers and daylight fl oods through sentiments of peace and with limited knowledge Town Center on Tuesday. Our hearts ample skylights overhead. joy. of what drives young ache for family members of the vic- Nor is there a more joyful time to be When horrifi c events OUROPINION men — and they are al- tims, and we lament the shattered il- at the mall — despite the holiday hub- occur in the most benign ways young men, it lusion of suburban safety. At a time bub — than the second week of De- places, we all are left jarred, reeling seems — to perform such senseless intended for peace, joy and fellowship, cember, when shoppers have kicked and asking why. It’s much too early to acts, we can identify root causes and we are left with instead with shock into full purchasing mode as they attempt to address that question in think about prevention. and grief. As we move forward, work their way through their Christ- this case. But even when all informa- The questions we must explore in- though, it is important also to think mas gift lists. tion is made available about the clude issues of mental health, the about how to decrease the chances of As we all now know, it was just such shooter and his victims, the odds are availability of assault-style weapons such events occurring in our commu- a day at the town center on Tuesday that we still won’t know exactly what and the potential ability — with better nity ever again.

Portland MYVIEW ● Special session must reaffi rm our commitment to sportswear giant Tribune

FOUNDER Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. Let’s change law to keep Nike jobs here PRESIDENT J. Mark Garber By Dennis Doyle jor expansion of Nike, creating quarters is not directly in Bea- its employees serve on the Bea- Our partnership with Nike is MANAGING EDITOR/ thousands of jobs for Oregon. verton, it is the largest private verton School Board, Beaver- deeply valued, not only for WEB EDITOR Nike is one of the state’s larg- sector employer inside the Bea- ton Education Foundation, what it brings to Beaverton, but Kevin Harden s the mayor of Beaver- est job creators, and the nation verton city limits through Beaverton Area Chamber of what it offers our state. ton, it is with a tre- will be watching to see what Or- leased offi ce space. Commerce Board of Directors I urge the Legislature to sup- VICE PRESIDENT mendous amount of egon does to continue to grow a In addition, more than 1,000 and many other community port the governor and reaffi rm Brian Monihan Aurgency and opti- home-grown, world class For- Nike employees call Beaverton and business organizations. the state’s corporate tax struc- mism that I urge the Legisla- tune 500 company. home. Those employees invigo- The Nike School Innovation ture. Nike has been good for CIRCULATION ture to support the governor’s This opportunity to signifi - rate our local economy, send Fund provided about $2.5 mil- Oregon. MANAGER recent request to reaffi rm the cantly grow Nike in Oregon — their children to our Beaverton lion to the Beaverton School Let’s add these family-waged Kim Stephens state’s existing corporate tax without making any conces- schools and volunteer on nu- District in the last fi ve years to jobs in Oregon. structure. sions — is a win-win for all of merous local boards and non- support early learners and CREATIVE By doing this simple act, the us. profi ts. teacher and principal leader- Dennis Doyle has served as SERVICES MANAGER Beaverton’s mayor since 2009. Cheryl DuVal Legislature will lock down a ma- Although Nike’s World Head- Nike is good for Beaverton — ship teams.

PUBLISHING SYSTEMS MANAGER/WEBMASTER Alvaro Fontán ● NEWS WRITERS MYVIEW Support for region’s natural spaces funding goes beyond city borders Jennifer Anderson, Peter Korn, Steve Law, Jim Redden

FEATURES WRITERS Jason Vondersmith, Anne Marie DiStefano Mayors should not block Metro levy SPORTS EDITOR Steve Brandon By Mike Houck SPORTSWRITERS Kerry Eggers, etro is contemplat- Jason Vondersmith, Stephen Alexander ing a very small levy that would cost $1.60 SUSTAINABLE LIFE Mper month on a EDITOR $200,000 home to raise funds to Steve Law manage its 16,000-acre portfolio. Some mayors are opposed to COPY EDITOR the levy. In their letter to Metro Mikel Kelly President Tom Hughes, they posed three concerns: ART DIRECTION ■ What would it fund? AND DESIGN ■ What’s Metro’s role in nat- Pete Vogel ural area protection? ■ What’s the potential effect VISUAL JOURNALIST on their ability to collect taxes? AND PHOTO EDITOR Christopher Onstott First, the levy will allow on- the-ground restoration and INSIGHT management of the region’s PAGE EDITOR most signifi cant natural areas. Keith Klippstein It would also put people to work performing restoration, PRODUCTION create demand for local nurs- Michael Beaird, Valerie ery stock that will be used in Clarke, Chris Fowler, restoration projects and create citizen stewardship programs. CONTRIBUTOR Rob Cullivan Second, voters gave Metro a clear mandate to get into natu- WEB SITE ral area acquisition and man- portlandtribune.com agement by overwhelmingly approving two bond measures CIRCULATION totaling $363 million. 503-546-9810 Without those funds there 6605 S.E. Lake Road would be no Drake Lane Park Portland, OR 97222 in Hillsboro. Mount Talbert and 503-226-6397 (NEWS) Gresham’s buttes would be cov- ered with developments, not TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ Wildlife such as this deer jumping over the fence to Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District Nature Park can be seen along the Waterhouse Trail. The Portland Tribune nature trails. The Tualatin Ba- is Portland’s independent sin watershed would have low- newspaper that is trusted er-quality drinking water and diminished fi sh and wildlife joy parks and natural areas, natural areas, parks and trails which creates inequity across put their money where their to deliver a compelling, habitat. There would still be a and act as good stewards. funding, and the value of in- the board. values are — protecting the re- forward-thinking and “hole” in the Tualatin Hills Na- On Tuesday, Dec. 18, the Met- vesting in the proper care of But these issues should not gion’s water quality and ensur- accurate living chronicle ture Park. There would be no ro Council will consider refer- these special places for the hold hostage this modest re- ing they have access to nature about how our citizens, Cooper Mountain or Graham ring the levy to the region’s good of future generations. quest to ask voters whether where they live, work and play. government and Oaks nature parks. voters. Local elected offi cials In the long term, the region they value protecting their in- businesses live, work The mayors are out of step should collaborate with Metro must work to solve the bigger vestment in water quality, fi sh Mike Houck, a native Portlander and play. The Portland with their constituents, who, rather than bicker about a challenges: creating operating and opportunities to experience and a graduate of Estacada Union Tribune is dedicated much like the fi sh and wildlife $20-per-year measure. They and maintenance revenue for nature. High School, is executive director of to providing vital they want protected, are not should also understand the val- all park providers and fi xing The Metro Council should the Urban Greenspaces Institute in communication and parochial in their desire to en- ue of a regional approach to Oregon’s broken tax system, give them the opportunity to Portland. leadership throughout our community.

Portland Tribune editorial board Submissions ■ J. Mark Garber – president, Portland Tribune The Portland Tribune welcomes essays on topics of public interest. Submissions should be no longer than and Community Newspapers Inc. 600 words and may be edited. Letters should be no longer than 250 words. Both submissions should include your 503-546-0714; [email protected] name, home address and telephone number for verifi cation purposes. Please send submissions via e-mail: ■ Kevin Harden – managing editor, Portland Tribune [email protected]. You may fax them to 503-546-0727 or send them to “Letters to the Editor,” 503-546-5167; [email protected] Portland Tribune, 6605 S.E. Lake Road, Portland, OR 97222. The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 13, 2012 { INSIGHT } INSIGHT A5 MYVIEW ● Is the Mayan calendar right about Dec. 21? Maybe the joke’s on us The world’s gonna end — I blame Beatle wigs By Carl Wolfson

here have been count- less predictions of the end of the world. T In 1964, my mother claimed The Beatles’ long hair would be the fi nish of Western civilization, upon which I fl ushed my Beatles wig down the toilet. Considering what I paid for Rogaine in the 1990s, this was a big mistake. 2012’s apocalypse-to-be comes via concern about the Mayan Long Count Calendar, which ends on Dec. 21. Here’s the setup: The Maya (Central Ameri- ca, 2000 B.C. to 950 A.D.) were high achievers in writing, ar- chitecture, mathematics and astronomy. In college, I was in awe of their accomplishments; however, I have grown in- creasingly reluctant to em- brace any civilization that did not produce duct tape, “Down- ton Abbey” or bacon-topped donuts. Cycles of time were central to Mayan spiritual beliefs. The three most important time- trackers were the Haab’ (the year-long solar calendar), the Tzolk’in (a 260-day count which synchronized with the Haab’ to create a cycle of 52 years — the average Mayan lifespan) and the Long Count TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT Calendar. Former KPOJ host and comedian Carl Wolfson explains his predictions of the Mayan Apocalypse. Only the Haab’ was avail- able in holiday box sets. But for doomsayers, another syrup rendered the scribes’ “I foresee no year that is not prediction of Maya and pee his rumors have many people the-world party, I might even difference is critical: While the fi ngers too chubby for use? the sign of the apocalypse.” pants.” frightened, especially chil- go on eBay and buy back my fi rst two calendars repeat, the Second, perhaps the Maya “What about 1964?” “Wait! In 2011, a Christian dren.” Beatles wig. Long Count does not. Its start were messing with us. “Carl’s mother and The Bea- radio broadcaster shall predict In Chile, a Trabajando.com But what if the doomsayers date was Aug. 11, 3144 B.C., The Maya had a highly de- tles.” the Rapture. And in 2013, there poll reports that 24 percent of are right? What if an ancient and its end date has been in- veloped sense of humor. Ac- “2016?” is The Fiscal Cliff.” those surveyed say they’ll ask Mayan priest was the Nate Sil- terpreted to be Dec. 21. cording to a Wikipedia entry I “Another Bush is elected.” “And in 2012?” their employer for the day off ver of his day? Then we should Most scholars dismiss the just made, archeologists have “2050?” “Nothing.” on Dec. 21. party even harder. chatter. Citing the Mayan rev- unearthed what is thought to “Cubs.” “Praise to the Corn God! What I hear in Portland is a I just wish I could be here erence for cycles, they claim be the oldest cabaret in the “3000?” Call the scribes!” renewed mission to confront on Dec. 22 for one fi nal joke: the Long Count was intended Western Hemisphere, a Mayan “Y3K.” Reaction to all this has run the real measurements that all of Portland gone, but the to repeat, and that a new cycle comedy club called The Yucka- “Damn!” the gamut from fun to annoy- are most likely to cause disas- Sellwood Bridge still standing. will begin on Dec. 22. tan. “Yes. There is even a year ance to exploitation. ter — number of nuclear Now, that would be hilari- But why was nothing to this “Prophet!” a Mayan at the when Oregon passes a sales Australian Prime Minister weapons, amount of carbon di- ous. effect written down? There are Yuckatan might say, “We’ve tax.” Julia Gillard has posted a hi- oxide in the atmosphere and two possible explanations. The got to get in on this end times “Alas. We will leave great larious video in which she declining biodiversity. Carl Wolfson is a stand-up comedi- fi rst is obvious. The Maya’s tomfoolery. Why should pa- temples and stone sculptures says, “I will always fi ght for I agree. But, like the prime an and former host of KPOJ’s “Carl staple crop was maize. How pists and gypsies have all the and literature for the ages. Yet you to the very end.” USA.gov minister, I’m also up for some in the Morning.” His favorite au- long before high-fructose corn fun?” no man hence will hear the protests, “Unfortunately, these fun. If I’m invited to an end-of- thor is Maya Angelou. PortlandTribune Puzzles

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He also notes he particularly ‘The Banjo’ strikes liked the fact the boy thought he was going to get in trouble winning note with with the principal, but instead befriended her through music. young readers His mother, Cathy Shaddix, was happy with the story as well. By ROB CULLIVAN “I was very pleased because Pamplin Media Group it looked quite a bit like my son,” she says. “He had a pic- Music runs in the veins of CONTRIBUTED BOOK COVER ture of the boy and his mother, Jere Hudson and his son, Jere Hudson illustrated “The and it made it look like I keep a Zach, who both note one of Banjo,” which is available on really clean home and bake,” their Irish ancestors fl ed the Amazon.com. she adds with a chuckle. Old Sod just ahead of British authorities hunting him. chestra because he doesn’t Amazon reviews “The story is he sneaked out have a violin and his parents “The Banjo” has already re- of Ireland with his fi ddle, dis- can’t afford to buy him one. In- ceived several positive custom- guised as a woman,” Jere says stead, he’s given an old banjo er reviews on Amazon.com. with a chuckle, clarifying it by a man hosting a yard sale, “I read ‘The Banjo’ to my was his great-great-great-great and winds up falling in love grandson (6) yesterday, the grandfather — and not the fi d- with the instrument. fi rst time for both of us,” one dle — who looked like a lady. The story takes a number of customer wrote. “I was getting Jere plays fi ddle and guitar twists and turns, including the choked up reading it and I and Zach plays fi ddle and banjo budding of an unlikely friend- wasn’t sure whether he was and also is a not- ship between Peter picking up on it, but at the end ed square dance and the seemingly there was a silence between us. caller. Both Hud- “Folk music remote school Then, in a very cute way he an- sons also have principal, Mrs. nounced, ‘That was a nice sto- made their mark is a real do-it- Blaine, whom most ry.’ in education yourself genre. of his classmates “There was a lot of good here. Now re- fear but whose messages in that book, wheth- tired, Jere taught Kids can fi nd grandfather played er intended or not,” the cus- art for 27 years to it really banjo. PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP: JIM CLARK tomer continued. “Maybe just middle and ele- “Sometimes he Jere Hudson, left, a retired art teacher, and his son Zach Hudson, a Mt. Hood Community College instructor, good writing. The illustrations mentary students accessible.” would sing old, old turned their love of music into a new children’s book called “The Banjo.” were perfect for the story. And in southern Ore- — Zach Hudson songs from far the CD is worth the price gon, and Zach away countries,” Zach says. “It’s one of those in- ble.” Jere adds with a smile, noting alone.” teaches writing, Mrs. Blaine tells struments that wasn’t adapted Ian plucked out a repeated Indeed, the $10.99 book in- reading and academic skills at Peter. “Sometimes he sang from the classical tradition,” Dad lends a hand four-note pattern for him. cludes a CD featuring banjo Mt. Hood Community College songs to dance to, and some- noting its origins in various Af- Jere Hudson illustrated the As for Ian, he couldn’t be songs from such acts as Profes- as well as ITT Technical Insti- times he sang lullabies.” rican instruments. “It’s really a book, basing his drawings of more thrilled he played such a sor Banjo, Rising Appalachia, tute in Portland. “This was the story that re- product of the folk culture.” Peter on his next-door neigh- significant role in the book’s Squirrel Butter and Dejah Lé- The Hudsons’ love of music ally captured my imagination,” The story allows children to bors’ child, Ian Shaddix, 9, a creation. He enjoyed plucking ger, Zach says. He deliberately has borne fruit in Zach’s sec- Zach says, noting he and his realize they can take charge of fourth-grader at Lewis and the banjo, he adds. passed over cutesy children’s ond illustrated book, “The Ban- wife, Jenny, have three chil- learning music for themselves, Clark Montessori Public Char- “It’s fun to play but I don’t songs and focused on including jo.” Unlike his 2010 graphic dren between the ages of 1 and he says, because folk musicians ter School in Damascus. think I want to take lessons.” honest-to-goodness folk tunes novel “Minions of the Happy 6 who “love having books read constantly reinvent their mu- “This was a very slow pro- He also enjoyed the book. like “Black-Eyed Suzie,” “Down Isles,” which was aimed at an to them.” Zach says he wanted sic. Children can then use that cess for me,” Jere says, noting “I read it, and it’s actually a in the River I Go” and “Simple older audience, “The Banjo” is to compare and contrast the ability learn from others differ- he used a style akin to Japa- pretty good book,” he says. “I Gifts,” which plays a central designed to reach children in world of folk music as repre- ent kinds of music such as clas- nese pen and ink brushstrokes. liked it. role in the story. grades two through six. sented by the banjo and classi- sical, he adds. He added that Ian was a great “I saw one of my friends at “I wanted songs that were “The Banjo” details the story cal music as represented by the “Folk music is a real do-it- model and even learned a little school reading it,” he adds. the real folk stuff,” Zach says. of Peter, who is unable to play violin. yourself genre,” Zach says. banjo in the process. “She said it was a pretty good “It’s really the right approach in the elementary school or- “The banjo is really distinct,” “Kids can fi nd it really accessi- “He said he invented a song,” book.” for the book.” North Plains may pull compost plant support pulling its support for ex- extending the permit the next Needs, to prove that it could with North Plains officials on a longer extension if the Smelly processing tending the food processing day, Dec. 18. control the odors that have and county staff to see if a company indicates it can com- facility handles permit at Nature’s Needs, The permit approved by the sparked protests from city compromise can be worked ply with the conditions. Berg- the large composting plant commission is scheduled to residents. out. Ideas being discussed in- stein noted Recology had in- Portland’s food waste just outside the city limits. expire at the end of the year. But the council indicated it clude setting an objective vested about $5 million in the On Nov. 17 the council is The council had previously was willing to change its posi- standard for offensive odors, plant at the direction of state By JIM REDDEN scheduled to vote on a resolu- recommended that the permit tion after a Nov. 3 meeting hiring an independent moni- and county officials. The Tribune tion against the Washington be extended until September where dozens of residents tor to track the odors, and de- Nature’s Needs receives County Commission extend- 2013. The extension was in- complained the odors were veloping an odor notification much of its food waste mixed The North Plains City ing the permit. The commis- tended to allow Recology, the continuing and ruining the system. with yard debris from Port- Council is on the verge of sion is scheduled to vote on company that owns Nature’s quality of their lives. The city Len Bergstein, a Portland land’s year-old curbside com- received 176 odor complaints consultant hired by Recology, posting program. Ironically, in October and 76 in Novem- says company officials hope to just a few days after the Dec. 3 ber. learn what conditions the North Plains City Council The commission had asked commission wants to see in meeting, the Portland City Recology officials to meet any new permit during the Council received a report say- Dec. 18 meeting. He believes ing the curbside composting the commission may extend program had significantly re- the existing permit into early duced the amount of garbage 2013, then hold another vote going to landfills.

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Called the strategic in- mayors won’t block proposal cussed is $150 million to create vestment program, it has been 500 jobs in fi ve years. used to encourage expansions By JIM REDDEN sider the consequences of this But Nike has not said where at Intel’s Ronler Acres Campus. The Tribune action on your local govern- in the state it will expand, de- The current program mostly ment partners and their own spite having the majority of its waives taxes on new equipment, The Metro Council ap- need to provide critical public Oregon employees in and not land and buildings, however. pears prepared to place a safety services,” Bemis wrote around its Washington County The Washington County Board $50 million natural areas on Nov. 29. campus. Beaverton Mayor Den- of Commissioners would need levy on the May 2013 ballot Hughes, however, says Metro ny Doyle says his city is pre- to change its policies to accom- despite requests from most needs to invest more money in pared to help with the expan- modate Nike’s request. mayors in the its about 16,000 sion, but has not yet been The timing of Nike’s requests area for a delay. acres of natural asked. comes at an awkward time for The council is “We put Metro lands and open “No decision has been made the state and county. The state scheduled to hold spaces. 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It vote will proceed, raise about $10 cated property tax limitation ones to fund the Multnomah confi rm them publicly, however. is owed to the county under a despite a Nov. 30 so again if Metro million a year and system. It allows some new lev- County library district and the Asked directly if Nike was look- SIP provision called Gain Share. letter from 19 tries to put any cost the owner of a ies approved by the voters of Washington County enhanced ing for fi nancial incentives from State officials initially said mayors in the re- $200,000 home one government to reduce the sheriff’s patrol district. the county, Remuzzi would only they could not make the pay- gion asking for other measure slightly less than property taxes that can be col- During a Dec. 4 work ses- say, “We don’t have specifi cs to ment because of technical rea- more time to on the ballot.” $20 a year. lected by other governments. sion, members of the Metro share on your other question.” sons. They recently indicated study its potential “We have an ob- Compression is beginning to Council reviewed some prelim- County offi cials were equally the payment would arrive this impacts on their — Jerry Willey, ligation to our re- reduce the budgets of some inary fi gures prepared by their noncommittal. month. budgets. Hillsboro mayor gion’s voters to governments, including Gresh- staff. They showed some com- But sources familiar with the But news of the payment Gresham May- make the most of am and Portland. In their Nov. pression would occur through- discussions say they began well prompted state Sen. Ginny or Shane Bemis, who signed these natural areas by remov- 30 letter, the 19 mayors asked out the region. 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ers even recognize the name of cial strip, Sauvie says. City tackles ‘ground the neighborhood bisected by White says a catalytic proj- Southeast 122nd Avenue — ect, aided by government, is zero’ for bad SE Powellhurst-Gilbert. Yet it’s sorely needed to kick off rede- Portland plan ideas Portland’s most populous neigh- velopment of 122nd. He is pro- borhood by far, with one out of moting a mixed-use project on a By STEVE LAW every 20 city residents. vacant lot for sale, to include The Tribune “We have more unpaved international food carts or oth- roadways than any neighbor- er businesses, housing and per- Aleeta Miner and her sister hood in the city. We have seven haps a relocated offi ce for Hu- Maxine Marcum were chat- of the 16 most dangerous inter- man Solutions. ting in their motorized sections in the city,” says neigh- But he’s having trouble wheelchairs last week, borhood association President drumming up interest in the watching the traffi c whiz by Mark White. project by the Portland Devel- in front of their senior apart- opment Commission, which ment building. Redoing past damage manages the Lents Town Cen- It would be nice to wheel to a White says the recent 122nd ter urban renewal area that Dollar Tree or similar store, Avenue rezoning project was stretches into 122nd Avenue. Miner says, but there’s hardly largely a redo after the city Sauvie says PDC needs to fo- any shops in the neighborhood, blew the last rezoning of the cus its efforts on the commer- and if the sisters venture in ei- area in 1996, when it passed the cial heart of Lents on Southeast ther direction, the sidewalk Outer Southeast Community Foster and 92nd Avenue, lest it ends at the property line, turn- Plan. That plan rezoned most of spread its resources too thin. ing into an uneven gravel path. the nearly two-mile stretch of White and others are pinning TRIBUNE PHOTOS: JON HOUSE “It’s nothing but a puddle of 122nd between Foster and Divi- some hopes on Mayor-elect Mark White, president of the Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood Association, would like city help to lure a mud when it rains,” Miner says. sion for apartments. Charlie Hales, who, they point mixed-use development, perhaps including a bank and international food shops, at this vacant plot for sale “I have to go out on the street.” At the time, city planners say, out, oversaw the planning bu- That street is Southeast Portland was under pressure to on Southeast 122nd Avenue. reau when the outer Southeast 122nd Avenue, a four-lane road respond to Metro’s Region 2040 plan was adopted. that’s Portland’s Plan, which pushed Biggest neighborhoods Hales says city planning ini- busiest north-south area cities to ac- Portland’s most populous neigh- tiatives have had some hits and corridor east of In- TribTown commodate more borhoods tend to be on the misses. “In some cases, we terstate 205. density. The rezon- outer east side, and are among haven’t gotten it right,” Hales After years of POWELLHURST-GILBERT ing plan worked all those with the lowest incomes. says, listing controversial de- complaints by East too well in adding velopment rules that allowed a ■ Portland community leaders, apartments, townhouses and Powellhurst-Gilbert 30,639 wave of new apartments with- ■ the Portland City Council in other multifamily dwellings Centennial 23,662 out parking, and the over-con- ■ September rezoned stretches of along 122nd. The neighbor- Hazelwood 23,462 centration of multifamily hous- ■ Lents 20,465 multifamily-zoned land on hood’s population jumped 34 ■ ing along 122nd. Southeast 122nd between Foster percent from 2000 to 2010, and Montavilla 16,287 Hales doesn’t dispute that Road and Powell Boulevard to the number of renters jumped Source: Offi ce of Neighborhood East Portland has been neglect- permit more local shops, and 72 percent, according to the U.S. Involvement ed but says the city needs to perhaps lure some Census. People of fi nd a way to pay for roads and jobs to the neigh- color accounted other amenities that should borhood. The Port- “It’s for 12 percent of that,” says Sauvie, executive di- have been built there. land Bureau of unsustainable the neighborhood rector of ROSE Community De- “Can the city in any reason- Transportation al- in 1990, and that velopment. Sisters Maxine Marcum and Aleeta Miner take a smoke break outside able time frame build the infra- so plans to add a to have jumped to 31 per- the Fir Grove Senior Apartments on Southeast 122nd Avenue. The lack structure that makes for a real mile of sidewalks thousands and cent by 2009. Led to eyesores of sidewalks on either side of the property force them to take their neighborhood in these areas and safer road As Powellhurst- City planners concede that motorized wheelchairs onto the busy four-lane street. where we planned for growth?” crossings along thousands of Gilbert changed development standards applied Hales wonders. 122nd, including people with swiftly, the city in the area are more fl exible — would be counterproductive, will get from the rezoning will That’s the big question, he says. north and south of forgot to pay simi- which residents might call more and lead to too much auto-ori- be over a fi ve- or 10-year peri- Hales says his fi rst six months the senior apart- no place to shop lar attention to lax — than in many closer-in ented development, says Chris od,” says Jean DeMaster, execu- on the job will be dominated by ments where Min- and no place adding sidewalks, neighborhoods. “The city was Scarzello, a city planner who tive director of Human Solu- adopting a city budget, lobbying er and her sister paved streets, pretty loose with what they worked on the project. tions Inc., a community action for more school funds and re- live. to work.” parks, shopping would require developers to As a compromise, the city agency serving the area. forming the police bureau. East Portland — Mark White, and job opportuni- do,” Sauvie says. wound up rezoning 58 multi- The fi rst thing that needs to When those are under con- activists says it’s a neighborhood association ties. “I agree with the criticism,” family zoned lots for commer- happen is to fi ll the retail va- trol, Hales says, he’d like to ex- good start but that president “There was no says Senior Planner John Cole, cial use, or 17.5 acres, most of it cancies at existing commercial plore a new vision for urban re- the city needs to strategy behind who led the recent 122nd Ave- between Foster and Holgate. In nodes on 122nd and Division, newal. lavish a lot more attention on it,” White says. “It’s unsustain- nue rezoning effort. addition, eight lots at Powell Powell and elsewhere, says De- The city needs to chart how the area, after largely neglect- able to have thousands and The 1996 rezoning led to some and 122nd could be rezoned lat- Master, who served on the re- PDC will function in the next ing it since annexing it in the thousands of people with no “eyesores,” Cole says, “that er for more retail and services, zoning project advisory com- quarter-century, Hales says, late-1980s and early-1990s. place to shop and no place to don’t stand the test of time that if transportation safety issues mittee. Then she envisions and how it will pay for it. City leaders have given more work.” we’d like to see.” can be addressed. people opening small home- Despite White’s conviction TLC in recent years to lower- East Portland community de- One “poster child” he cites: based businesses, such as beau- that PDC aid is vital to the re- income neighborhoods such as velopment specialist Nick Sau- an apartment building whose More city cash needed? ty shops, law and insurance of- development of his neighbor- Lents, Brentwood-Darlington vie is more blunt. back end faces 122nd Avenue. Neighborhood leaders are fi ces, in the newly rezoned ar- hood, he’s not waiting around. and now Cully. “I think the Outer Southeast Many Powellhurst-Gilbert happy with the 122nd rezoning eas. On his front yard, White is But until recently, city initia- Community Plan was really de- residents wanted the entire Di- and hope it leads to job opportu- That’s what Southeast Bel- building what he hopes will be tives haven’t ventured as far structive over all, and 122nd was vision-to-Foster stretch of 122nd nities for residents. But they mont Street started doing some a food cart, now a legal use of east as 122nd very often. kind of ground zero for the bad rezoned for commercial use, but say it’s a baby step. 20 years ago, and it eventually his property fronting 122nd Av- It’s doubtful if many Portland- things that happened under city planners thought that “I think what the community evolved into a thriving commer- enue.

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES

Sometimes life’s events can be overwhelming and diffi cult to understand. Those are the moments when no gestures, no help and no words of sympathy seem adequate. In this time of mourning and sorrow, the employees and management of Pamplin Media Group would like to extend their heartfelt prayers and condolences to those involved in this week’s tragedy at Clackamas Town Center. 408652.121312 A10 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 13, 2012

TRIBUNE PHOTOS: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Offi ce described the suspect’s route through the mall to the media that descended on the scene.

Mimi Tran explains to her friends her eyewitness account Tuesday night. She says she “heard gunshots right Clackamas Town Center quickly went on lockdown after the shooting and remained closed on Wednesday. above me, so I ducked and all this glass started pouring down the escalator, and we ran into American Eagle.” Shooting: Workers, customers hide during attack ■ From page 1 Mall shooting rampage kills West Linn father trains short of the mall station while the investigation contin- By LORI HALL with Forsyth. KPAM news- ued. Pamplin Media Group caster Terry Boyd, of Terry The shooting was the first Boyd’s World, was visiting non-gang-related attack at a lo- Tuesday’s shooting at with Forsyth at his kiosk in cal shopping mall in many Clackamas Town Center the mall less than an hour be- years. Different law enforce- tore a West Linn family fore the shooting occurred. ment agencies in the region re- apart when a father of two Boyd worked with Forsyth acted to the Clackamas Town was killed while standing for 10 years at Entercom and Center shooting with varying in the food court area. was working in a new project strategies. Portland police in- The victim, 45-year-old Ste- with him. Boyd had stopped creased patrols around shop- ven Forsyth, owned a mar- by the mall to check out the ping malls and business dis- keting agency in Portland kiosk, which Forysth had tricts with high amounts of re- and formerly worked for En- opened just a few days prior. tail stores and movie theaters tercom Communications, “Steve is one of those peo- in response to the incident. which owns radio stations in ple who without any effort at According to police, the pa- the city. He is also a 1985 Lake all makes you want to be a trols will continue through the Oswego High School gradu- better person,” Boyd said. holiday season, although there A photo taken ate. “He’s just a great guy. He is no information to suggest from Jacob Forsyth was at the mall, lights up the room and he al- that a similar incident will oc- Roberts’ where he owns a small kiosk ways puts others before him.” cur in Portland. shop, at the time of the shoot- Boyd recalled his energy, Facebook page Portland police spokesman ing with his wife and two spirit and drive. depicts target Sgt. Pete Simpson said the bu- children. He recently opened “I never ever heard that shooting. reau made the decision on its Coastoms, selling handmade guy utter a bad word or a own without waiting to receive Meyer said she hadn’t seen the center’s more than 180 wooden coasters. The kiosk COURTESY OF CCSO negative comment.” requests from business own- or spoken with Roberts in a stores. was near the Macy’s Home Boyd said Forsyth was ac- ers. couple of weeks, “But that was Ariel Lihs, a resident of Store. tive in his church and was a “It’s never too late to be normal. We would check in ev- Clackamas who works at the On Wednesday, the For- “Steve is one of those martial artist, and he sus- safe,” Simpson said. ery so often just to say ‘Hi, I’m mall, said she heard shots, but syth family released a state- people who without any pects Forsyth was acting he- OK, miss you.’ ” thought at fi rst that they were ment about his death: “Ste- effort at all makes you roically during the shooting. ‘Jake wasn’t a bad person’ Meyer said she had no idea construction sounds. After ven Mathew Forsyth was a “Chances are pretty good On his Facebook page, Rob- what might have set Roberts seeing people fl ee Macy’s and loving husband, father of two a better person. ... he was doing the right thing,” erts also joked that he is an al- off, and had no knowledge of Nordstrom in the northeast children, son, brother, uncle, He’s just a great guy. he said. coholic and calls himself an his gun-use history. She ex- corner of the mall, she went youth sports coach and friend Former KPAM 860 Manag- adrenaline junkie as well as a pressed condolences for the directly to her fi ance, Logan to the many people who had He lights up the room er David Saxe of West Linn “pretty funny person that takes families of the shooting vic- Young, who works at the mall’s the privilege to meet him. and he always puts knew him for about 20 years. sarcasm to the max.” tims. Hannah Society. “Steve was one of the most others before him.” “Steve was very well re- Roberts’ girlfriend, Ashley “What I want,” she said, “is “I got up and ran straight to passionate people with a true spected in the whole media Meyer of Milwaukie, posted for who Jake really was to be Logan, and although we’ve entrepreneurial spirit that — Terry Boyd community. He was energetic Roberts’ Facebook profi le pic- known, instead of the monster been locked in for two hours, drove him to start his busi- and passionate about life. He ture as her own on Wednes- he is being portrayed to be. I’m glad I did, because we ness, Coastoms. He had a wego, knew Forsyth from was a great family guy,” Saxe day, with the message: “RIP Jake wasn’t a bad person. He might not be together now,” great sense of humor and a working with him at Enter- said. “It’s just very, very dif- Jake! 3-6-1990 - 12-11-2012.” Her must have had some heart she said. zest for life. He had vision com. He called Forsyth a fi cult to understand how this comment reads: “Despite all strings pulled pretty bad for Sheriff Craig Roberts decried and a belief in others that model father and husband, could happen.” that I’ve been this to have happened. He truly the violence and said, “these brought great joy and value adding that he was “a really According to Saxe, Forsyth thru, the one was a loving, caring person.” sorts of things are not sup- to many lives. bright fellow” and involved was dedicated to his son and thing I know, posed to happen.” “He will be sorely missed with his children. stepdaughter, spending a lot is watching Kind of like a movie Penny Okamoto, executive by all who knew him.” Several people at KPAM of time coaching in football someone you Tuesday’s attack in the mid- director of Ceasefi re Oregon, Dave Rogoway, of Lake Os- 860 also knew and worked and basketball. love hurt so dle of a busy afternoon sent an expressed her “deepest condo- much, abso- estimated 10,000 people scram- lences to the entire communi- lutely kills me. bling for exits inside the two- ty” and pointed to a 1994-2004 I would give level, 1.2 million-square-foot assault weapon ban that ex- Michael Heard, a stylist at tion of the food court. He and who was studying and we both the world to shopping center. pired under President George Tony and Guy Hair Salon in- his wife Phyllis were among had a puzzled look when an- ROBERTS take your Deputies said that at about W. Bush. side the mall, said he was styl- the many shoppers quickly other loud pop came from the place and see 4:45 p.m. the shooter’s body and “It begs the question: If that ing a person’s hair when the shepherded into the Nord- hallway,” Idelbong said. “We you happy.” weapon were found inside the hadn’t happened, would this shots started. People in the strom cafe for safety. both got up and headed for the Reached online Wednesday shopping center. Sheriff’s offi ce tragedy have happened?” she mall began to run when they “Just moments after the front entrance after gathering morning, Meyer told the Tri- spokesman Sgt. Adams Phillips asked. heard the shots, Heard said. shots rang out, they got people our bags and umbrellas. Em- bune that she had known Rob- said law enforcement offi cers One witness told reporters “It was kind of like a movie,” inside and closed the gates, al- ployees and other customers erts since seventh grade, and did not fi re any shots during that the gunman apparently Heard said. “People were grab- most immediately,” Don said. all were grabbing their posses- was surprised by what hap- the incident. entered the mall through a bing their kids and running Art Idelbong, an Oregon Air sions and heading for the front pened. Sheriff’s deputies, who ar- side door near Macy’s on the out.” National Guard member, was door.” “When we talked, Jake was a rived within minutes of the south side of the mall near the Don, a Portland man who in the magazine section of the happy person, always very live- fi rst reports on the shooting, center of the main building. didn’t want to give his last Barnes & Noble bookstore Pamplin Media Group reporters ly and ready to make someone guided most people out of the The man, dressed in black and name, was outside the Nord- when he heard “loud pops and Raymond Rendleman, Steve Law, smile,” she wrote to the Tri- mall. Some mall employees wearing a hockey mask, ran strom store when the shooting saw a fl ash coming from the Jim Redden, Jennifer Anderson bune. “I would have never seen locked themselves in break through the mall before shoot- occurred, and said he heard 12 hallway.” and Kevin Harden contributed to this coming.” rooms and other places inside ing. to 18 shots fi red in the direc- “I looked across at the girl this news story. Portland!BREAD & BREW: IMPERIAL ON SOUTHWEST BROADWAY — PageLife 2 THE SHORT LIST SECTION B THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2012

COURTESY OF TAYLOR SWIFT Want tickets for Taylor Swift’s August 2013 concert in Portland? Get ready to scramble for tickets Dec. 14. STAGE “Arms and the Man” Northwest Classical The- atre Company puts on George Bernard Shaw’s play about a professional soldier and a naive social-climbing young woman. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Satur- days, 2 p.m. Sundays, Dec. 14-Jan. 20, Shoe Box Theater, 2110 S.E. 10th Ave., nwctc.org, $20, $18 students/seniors Live Wire! The radio/variety group puts on its holiday show with author Daniel Handler and actor Stephen Tobolowsky and musicians AgesandAges, Anne Lise Kelly leads the front Luz Elena Mendoza and The of a Santa-on-Santa tug of war Doubleclicks. during a Portland SantaCon 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, event Dec. 8. The mob of santas Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 stopped to play games along the N.E Alberta St., livewirera- way, as they marched from bar dio.org, $25 to bar in downtown Portland. White Album Christmas TRIBUNE PHOTOS: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT The Wanderlust Circus and The Nowhere Band team up for a holiday circus/trib- ute to The Beatles. 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, ■ Better watch out, better not cry, ’cause Dec. 21-22, Alberta Rose The- atre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., al- SantaCon is rumbling through town bertarosetheatre.com, $25, $30 at door HERE COMES MUSIC SANTA CLAUS! “Christmas at The Old Church” It’s Michael Allen Harri- son’s annual series of popular concerts, benefiting The HERE COMES Snowman Foundation. 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Dec. 14-15, 7:30 p.m. and other times through Dec. 26 (except SANTA CLAUS! Christmas day), The Old Santas climb onto “The Quest” fountain, adorning it with ribbons and bows during a Church, 1422 S.W. 11th Ave., SantaCon side mission Dec. 8 to Christmas-wrap the statues of downtown Portland. michaelallenharrison.com, $29.50 hhh! Don’t tell the kids about bad Santas scarring the good little boys Dec. 15 (starting at Director Park at cheer, merriment and group fun. Like these people. Remember: The and girls. Yes, once again, SantaCon has noon) and the SantacanCrawl on Dec. 22 many things involving lots of people and Oregon Symphony real Santa lives at the North arrived, with Portland being one of the (starting at The Barracks bar at noon). alcohol, things have gotten out of con- Nati Cano and Mariachi SPole, fl ies around the world de- most popular areas for the Santa-spoof- Portland appears to be a world leader trol in certain cities, but sanity and silli- Los Camperos are celebrat- livering presents on Christmas Eve and ing and adult fun. in jolly St. Nick celebra- ness usually reign in the good name of ing 50 years of touring, and eats cookies left for him. He doesn’t buy There was an event on tions — surprising, huh? Santa. playing with the Symphony his suit at Party City, bar-hop and chug Dec. 1, and another more Photos by For info, visit santacon. And, yes, everybody goes by “Santa” in a holiday sing-a-long and whiskey. offi cial SantaCon on Dec. Christopher Onstott info/Portland-OR. and should act like “Santa,” per rules. “feast for the eyes and ears.” So, the folks who live in the 272 loca- 8 starting at Piedmont The loosely organized Says one rule: “Watching Santa get 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, tions in 37 countries worldwide might Fountain and extending SantaCon movement — drunk and rowdy is fun. Babysitting Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, want to avoid the city streets, flash to bars throughout downtown. There’ll movement? — gained momentum 20 Santa while he vomits in an alley is not. 1037 S.W. Broadway, orsym- mobs and drinking establishments, for be an event the next two Saturdays as years ago, taking hold in San Francisco Don’t be that Santa.” phony.org, starting at $25 fear of singing, carousing and reveling well, a Stumptown Crawlers-led outing with an emphasis on spreading good — Jason Vondersmith Floater The Portland trio marks the release of its eighth al- bum titled “Wake,” featuring melodic, pop-psychedelic guitar-rock. 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11, Crystal Ballroom, 1332 W. Burnside St., mcmenamins. com, $16, $18 at door Crown Point The Portland danceable alt rockers will mark the release of their new EP “Curtains,” with Western Aerial and Threebit Bourbon. 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11, Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside, dougfi rlounge.com, $8

Kelly’s Olympian was overrun by more than a hundred Santas during the SantaCon Brian Gumport takes a big swig of Broker’s whiskey outside Kelly’s Olympian, the Taylor Swift pub crawl Dec. 8. second bar stop on the SantaCon outing Dec. 8. The pop/country superstar won’t be here till Aug. 30, 2013, but tickets for her Rose Garden show go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14. She’ll be promoting her album, “RED.” 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, For one night, nuggets turn to gold Rose Garden, 1-877-789-7673, rosequarter.com, $29.50-$84.50 PDX garage rockers tions issued over the years, fi rst we like to play, which is a bit by Elektra, then Rhino. more soul oriented than garage MISC. get their time in Doug Rogers, Slabtown’s psyche,” he says. owner, notes this year’s 9 p.m. city scene’s spotlight Saturday, Dec. 15, show will fea- Slithering jackhammer “Homegrown DocFest” ture 13 bands performing three On that note, despite its It’s NW Documentary’s By ROB CULLIVAN to four songs apiece. Admission seemingly confi ning label, ga- showcase of do-it-yourself Pamplin Media Group is $8, and you can fi nd out more rage rock’s simple direct dance- short documentary fi lms, in- at slabtownbar.net, or by calling able sound has marked bands cluding stories about: Nation- It all started with a ques- 971-229-1455. as diverse as The Yardbirds, the al Novel Writing Month, a tion. Luke Strahota from The Sat- Electric Prunes, the Chester- nuclear reactor tucked away Or, more accurately, a “?” in Chaps organizes the gig, and field Kings, the Fleshtones, in Southeast Portland, a pro- Five years ago, a fire de- says in addition to his band, this Black Keys, White Stripes and fi le of a bucket drummer. stroyed the Michigan farm- year’s lineup consists of The The Hives. 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, Mis- house belonging to Rudy Marti- Pynnacles, Suicide Notes, Jessi Lixx, one of three fe- sion Theater, 1624 N.W. Glisan nez, better known as Question Queued Up, Beyond Veronica, male singers in The Suicide St., nwdocumentary.org, $7 Mark of the Mysterians. Before The Ex-Girlfriends Club, The Notes (hovercraftpdx.com), he could shed “96 Tears,” ga- Cool Whips, Dirty Rubbers, says her own group combines Peacock Lane rage rock bands all over the Paradise, The Sellwoods, The the punk power of the Ramones The homes in the South- country, including here in Port- Very Foundation, The Deep Joy, with the come-hither-but-not- east Portland neighborhood land, organized benefi ts for the Cry of the Shadow Animal and too-close-mister style of The keep up the tradition, going beloved 1960s garage rock fore- disc jockeys HWY 7 and Web of Shangri-Las. Lixx says she loves all-out in decorating with father. Sound. to check out similar minded lights and attracting hun- Out of that Portland benefi t, Strahota says his horn-ori- bands at Slabtown, which often dreds/thousands of specta- which took place at Slabtown, ented band plans to play such hosts garage, psych and punk tors. It’s a site to behold. 1033 N.W. 16th Ave., was born tunes as “Nobody But Me” by bands. 6 p.m. Dec. 15-31 (Dec. 15-16 “Nuggets Night,” an annual The Human Beinz, and “Ramb- “Anyone who says there pedestrians only), just east of show that highlights the vari- lin’ Gamblin’ Man” by The Bob aren’t any new good bands to COURTESY OF SUICIDE NOTES Southeast 39th Avenue, pea- ous “Nuggets” garage, psyche- Seger System. Portland’s Suicide Notes are one of many bands celebrating the cocklane.net, free delic and punk music compila- “They refl ect the sound that See NUGGETS / Page 3 garage-band scene Dec. 15 at Slabtown. B2 LIFE Portland!Life The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 13, 2012 VETERANS STOP PAYING RENT! Chef Paley’s new downtown 0 Down/0 Closing You can use your VA Loan benefit more than once! 100% Cash-out Debt Consolidation refinance available Imperial is different kind of place • $417,000 - max. amt., non-jumbo Call Tom Fitkin VA Loan Specialist • Jumbo financing available 697-7214 Office 703-5227 Mobile By ANNE MARIE DISTEFANO up to $650,000 The Tribune NMLS Personal 263844

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For an aged drink, I Desserts in the main dining 370892.121610 beets are topped with creme Some entrees require you to thought it could have been room stick with the Americana fraiche and sprigs of fresh dill, order your sides separately, smoother. I preferred the New theme: a sundae, key lime pie, pointing back to the sour cream steakhouse style. These include Money, with bourbon, the bitter gingerbread. One night, bread and dill that are the timeless ac- steaks, pork chops, and wild digestif Nardini, and smoky pudding was thoroughly inun- cessories of borscht. salmon. And organic chickens hickory vermouth. It made me dated with dark chocolate. It To feel truly coddled, order look very inviting as they spin feel like I should be in an arm- was like devil’s food, pressed in- the lamb, served in two styles. on a rotisserie in the open chair, wearing a smoking jacket. to a disk shape. A rill of salt ran Portland’s first choice for quality fabric since 1918 Half the order is slow-cooked to kitchen. The $9 happy hour hamburg- through the chocolate for em- such tenderness that that fork- Light spills from the kitchen er, showered with shredded let- phasis. Alongside was a scoop of tender doesn’t do it justice — it’s into the dining room, where tex- tuce, is good, not great. The Im- caramel ice cream. Yes, cake called spoon lamb. The other tures compete. There’s tile and perial fries are crisp and sturdy and ice cream — and who ever half is spit-roasted, for a pinker, upholstery, scabrous concrete enough to support a heap of gets tired of that? more steak-like piece of meat. pillars and satin-smooth pol- crumbly chorizo, but the accom- Imperial, 6:30 a.m.-11 p.m. They’re unifi ed by a wintry ished wood table tops. It’s all panying sauce was strange and Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-11 p.m. plum glaze and bundled up in dimly lit with chandeliers that acidic. 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PORTLAND: 9701 SE McLoughlin . 503 / 786-1234 Bits&Pieces Mormon” lotteries have at- “Artists Rep has been built BEAVERTON: 5th & Western Ave . 503 / 646-3000 tracted as many as 800 entries. from the humblest beginnings CoHo cancels By JASON VONDERSMITH Show times: 7:30 p.m. Tues- into one of America’s great The Tribune day-Friday, Jan. 1-4; 2 and 7:30 theatre companies ...,” says Citing fi nances, CoHo Produc- p.m. Saturday, Jan. 5; 1 and Rodriguez, who’s leaving his tions has canceled the planned Ask about our Holiday Move-in Package!* 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 6. For in- position as co-artistic director December show “Mars on Life: “Book of Mormon” lottery fo, go to broadwayacrossamer- at L.A.’s Furious Theatre Com- Holiday Survival Guide,” star- The Broadway Across ica.com/portland. pany. He previously worked at ring Susannah Mars. America has announced a lot- Pasadena Playhouse. CoHo has returned to a vol- tery ticket policy for “Book of Artists Rep leader “The company’s exquisite unteer organization, and Mormon,” Jan. 1 to 6 at Keller facilities with their intimate, couldn’t afford the production. Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St. Damaso Rodriguez is well yet expansive, performance The theater will be dark A pre-show lottery will be known in Los Angeles for his spaces are among the most ex- throughout December and held at the Keller box offi ce, 2 daring, thrilling and visceral citing in the world for the kind early January, but plans to re- 1/2 hours before each show, work, and now he’ll bring his of visceral, immediate, heart- turn with “International with tickets set at $25; each talents to Portland as new ar- pounding and audience-mov- Falls,” starting Jan. 25. person writes his/her name on tistic director of Artists Reper- ing theatre experiences on a provided card, and drawings tory Theatre. 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We offer an above average base budgetary guidelines. performing clinical evaluations, documenting & generat- salary, generous commission plan and benefits including Requirements: ing billings. Instructor daily interaction with case manage- ment re treatment &discharge plans of patients. Expected medical, 401(k) plan, vacation and more. A valid driver’s • Must have Assisted Living certification. Lost & Found license and reliable vehicle with insurance is required. • This is a full-time position with some weekends. to contribute meaningfully to the Divisions’ quality initia- tive & participate in continuing education, professional & LARGE SELECTION! Some travel required. Men’s & Women’s If you are looking for a an opportunity with a growing • Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred. faculty development, & scholarship. Req. 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Working knowledge of Adobe energy and motivated person to provide outbound We met briefly in the Cus- This position reports to the Advertising Director at the Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe In-Design, Adobe telemarketing in support of the circulation department tomer Service line in Gresham Outlook. Acrobat and QuarkXpress in a MAC environment. Must selling newspaper subscriptions for our 12 Gresham Best Buy, Sat possess excellent creative, design, communication, or- award-winning publications.You will sell newspaper Oct 27th. Lost phone #, We offer an above average base salary, generous com- ganization, and interpersonal skills, exhibiting a posi- subscriptions to designated potential customers in would love to have coffee mission plan and benefits including medical, 401(k) plan, tive, pleasant and professional demeanor in all situa- order to achieve circulations sales department goals. some time, please call me, vacation and more. A valid driver’s license and reliable tions. Strong knowledge of production for collateral in- Jerry, 503-887-3616. vehicle with insurance is required. cluding scanning, pre-press and print production. Ex- Part-time evening hours are Mon-Fri 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at our Clackamas office. This position pays hourly 1424 Molalla Ave.,West Linn cellent grammatical, spelling, proofreading, and writing (503) 657-8338 plus commission. Telemarketing or sales experience If you are looking for a an opportunity with a growing abilities. Highly organized, motivated and able to pri- AshleysFootwear.com company that values its people and has a strong com- oritize and handle multiple projects. Ability to handle a preferred. 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These guys have been four-game homestand with a 6 this season, and Mafi, a ju- on scout team all year, so for p.m. game against Cal State nior-college transfer who them to get to run our stuff Fullerton (2-7). played mostly special teams, and be coached by our coaches College volleyball: The Oregon Cleveland High’s may get a second chance next is real good.” Ducks play No. 1-ranked Penn Dakota White season. All three players were ■ During Monday’s scrim- State (ESPN2) at 6 p.m. PT in the works to get off considered “good kids” by mage session with the scout- NCAA semifi nals. The Final Four a shot inside in a OSU coaches, with no serious teamers, veteran receivers matches take place in Louisville, Ky. nonleague game behavioral offenses in the Markus Wheaton and Brandin Oregon (29-4) beat fourth-ranked against Putnam. past. That all got wiped away Cooks spent much time in the Nebraska 3-1 at Omaha in The Warriors in the early-morning hours ear of Malik Gilmore, the Saturday’s quarterfi nals. Penn State beat the visiting Sunday at the Impulse Bar & promising freshman who red- is 33-2. The other seminfi nal game Kingsmen 69-41 Grill. shirted this fall. starts at 4 p.m. PT and pits No. 3 on Dec. 7. “Our job is to help them “We do it with Malik, Obum Texas (30-6) against unranked TRIBUNE PHOTO: grow,” Riley says. “But at the (Gwachum) and Richard Mul- Michigan (27-11), which upset No. CHRISTOPHER same time, if they’re going to laney,” Wheaton says. “They 2 Stanford in the quarterfi nals. The ONSTOTT make choices like this, they all have the ability to play. I’m championship match will be played may have eliminated them- just trying to give some advice at 4 p.m. PT Saturday (ESPN2). (4-5, 0-2 CCC), 5:15 p.m. selves from the program.” so that whoever takes my po- Prep boys basketball: Roosevelt Prep boys basketball: David Incidents involving Marable, sition next travels to Philomath for a 7 p.m. Douglas meets Oregon City, 7 p.m., Murphy, Poyer and now Fifi ta, season is game. At 7:30 p.m., Evergreen in the Pioneers’ tourney, after the 5 Rosa and Mafi all happened at ready.” (Wash.) plays at Benson, and St. p.m. Centennial-Sherwood game. the Impulse. Consider the joint The 6-4, Helens is at Wilson. Cleveland competes in the Century off limits to OSU players in the 210-pound Prep girls basketball: Cleveland tournament. future, just as the Headline Gilmore, a ter- visits Reynolds, 7 p.m. Roosevelt Prep girls basketball: The Cafe was a few years back. rifi c prospect meets host North Marion in a tour- Benson tournament wraps up, as ■ Senior Rusty Fernando who is likely nament game at 7 p.m. La Salle does the North Marion tourney that will move into Fifi ta’s role as to at least be has a 7 p.m. home game with includes Roosevelt. the third D-end, with junior in the rotation Cascade. John Braun filling in behind GILMORE next season, Sunday, Dec. 16 Fernando. appreciates Friday, Dec. 14 “Somebody else will step in Wheaton and Cooks taking Blazers: New Orleans visits the and do fi ne,” Riley says. “It’s him under their wing. Winterhawks: Portland begins a Rose Garden, 6 p.m. (CSN). The not going to cost us the game.” “From the time I got here three games-in-three nights week- Hornets have stumbled to a 5-15 ■ It may take awhile for Ri- out of high school, they have end with a 7 p.m. Rose Garden start. No. 1 overall draft pick Anthony ley and offensive coordinator helped me with every little match against Tri-City. Last week, Davis, the center from Kentucky, Danny Langsdorf to decide be- thing — route-running, tech- the teams split two games, each returned Tuesday after missing 11 PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP: MILES VANCE tween Sean Mannion and Cody nique-wise, different parts of winning on the other’s ice. Lincoln’s Anna Ringelberg (left) tries to drive past Southridge’s Tupu games with an ankle injury. Vaz as starting quarterback the game I need to pick up Prep boys basketball: At 5 p.m., Winterhawks: Portland’s three- Loo during the Cardinals’ 72-43 loss in the opening round of the for the Alamo Bowl. The pair is on,” he says. David Douglas faces Sherwood in game weekend concludes at Tri-City, Northwest Invitational at Southridge on Nov. 29. sharing duty with the first The chance to scrimmage at the fi rst round of a four-team tour- 5 p.m. string this week as the Bea- the end of each bowl practice nament at Oregon City, which plays College men’s basketball: vers prepare for Texas. session “is just great,” Gilm- Centennial at 7 p.m. The 7 p.m. Chicago State (3-8) is at Oregon “They’re both playing good ore says. “After going scout lineup also includes Parkrose at State (5-2 going into Wednesday’s football,” Langsdorf says. team all year and fi nally get- Lebanon, and Banks at La Salle. ... game at PSU, 4 p.m. (Pac-12 “They’re both deserving of ting a chance to run our of- The 7:30 p.m. games are Jesuit at Networks). playing. That’s a good problem fense again, it’s exciting com- Lincoln, Milwaukie at Grant, Barlow College women’s basketball: to have. It’s better than not peting against everybody, at Jefferson, Lakeridge at Madison, Concordia goes to Puget Sound having anybody, or just one making plays.” St. Helens at Wilson, Hood River (6-3), 4 p.m. UPS freshman guard guy. Having two is great for Gilmore is taking nothing Valley at Franklin, Westview at Emily Sheldon from Lincoln High is Central us. for granted regarding playing Roosevelt, and Sprague at Central averaging 5.4 points and 5.8 “They’re both great kids. time next season. Catholic in the nightcap of the Catholic’s Tyleur rebounds. they don’t have big egos. “It’s going to come down to Halligan Winter Classic’s opening Kotzian-Upshaw They’re handling the situation competing,” he says. “We have day (Tigard meets West Linn at goes up for a Monday, Dec. 17 great.” a great wide receiver group. 5:45 p.m.). ... At 8 p.m., Cleveland shot between Mannion might be a slight Spring ball will be the decid- takes on host Century in a four- three Westview College men’s basketball: leader in the clubhouse to ing factor between who gets team tournament also consisting of players during Portland plays host Cal State start, but it’s not a done deal. on the fi eld next season and Beaverton and Clackamas. the Rams’ 63-49 Bakersfi eld (3-6), 7 p.m. Tyrone And it would be no surprise if who doesn’t.” Prep girls basketball: Central loss in the White, a 6-7 senior from Jefferson both saw action against Texas, ■ Wheaton is thrilled to be Catholic visits Jesuit, Westview plays second round of High, is averaging 7.9 points, 4.6 as was the case in the regular- participating in a bowl game at St. Mary’s Academy, Wilson is at the Northwest rebounds and 2.9 assists per season fi nale against Nicholls for the first time since his Aloha, Lincoln treks to Sherwood, Invitational at game for Bakersfi eld. ... Warner State. freshman season. Newberg goes to Parkrose, all 7:15 Southridge on Pacifi c visits Seattle Pacifi c (8-1), ■ One of the advantages of “Especially with the way the p.m. starts ... Local 7 p.m. games Nov. 30. 7:30 p.m. For SPU, 6-11 senior participating in a bowl game is last two seasons ended, I’m include Jefferson at David Douglas, PAMPLIN MEDIA starter Andy Poling out of Westview the opportunity to stage 15 ad- very excited. I’m excited about Franklin at Hood River Valley. ... GROUP: High has 10.8 points and 4.2 ditional practices. The biggest practice, about all the gifts, Roosevelt plays its second game in MILES VANCE rebounds per game. ... Concordia benefactors from that are the about everything that comes the North Marion tourney. ... At 7:30 plays at Eugene’s New Hope freshmen who redshirted and with it,” says Wheaton, a se- p.m., Benson is at home against (6-2), 5:15 p.m. plays Oregon (8-1), 1:30 p.m. Christian, 7:30 p.m. spent the season on the scout nior who was named to the all- Putnam in Tech’s four-team tourney, (ROOT), Matthew Knight Arena. ... In College women’s basketball: team. On Monday, those play- Pac-12 fi rst team this season. and Madison visits Regis. Saturday, Dec. 15 the Cascade Collegiate Conference, Warner Pacifi c is at home against ers went head to head in a Ah yes, the gifts. College men’s basketball: Concordia (3-5, 0-2 CCC) visits Whitman (6-2), 7 p.m. end-of-the-practice scrim- Each player from both Ala- Portland Bible College (11-4) plays Winterhawks: Game two of a 14th-ranked Warner Pacifi c (7-3 Prep girls basketball: St. Mary’s mage. That will be a matter of mo Bowl teams can choose at the University of Portland (3-6), three-game weekend is 7 p.m. at going into a Wednesday game with Academy travels to Skyview (Wash.) course through the bowl prep- from a variety of items — an 7:30 p.m. Big change of pace for Seattle. Lewis & Clark, 0-1 CCC), 7:30 p.m. for a 7 p.m. game. aration period. Apple iPad Mini, a Fossil the Pilots, who lost 74-46 Saturday College men’s basketball: College women’s basketball: “It’s a tremendous bonus for watch, a $100 Best Buy gift at defending NCAA champion Portland State (1-4 going into its The day after a game at UP, Fresno Tuesday, Dec. 18 our team,” Riley says. “We get card, a Schutt mini-helmet and Kentucky. game Wednesday versus Oregon State takes on Oregon (0-7), 1 in good work with the older a panoramic team photo — College women’s basketball: State) plays host to George Fox p.m., Matt Knight. ... Concordia Prep boys basketball: Top 7:15 guys who are going to play in with a $550 maximum value. Portland (2-7) meets Fresno State (5-3), 7:30 p.m. ... Nebraska (6-2) (5-5, 0-2 CCC) is at Warner Pacifi c p.m. games are Silverton at Central Catholic, South Salem at Jesuit, and Southridge at Parkrose. The 7 p.m. slate includes La Salle at Cascade. Prep girls basketball: The 7 p.m. games include Cleveland at Brought to you by this newspaper in partnership with Silverton, The Dalles-Wahtonka at David Douglas, and Crook County You Neveer Know What You’’lll Find At at La Salle. At 7:15 p.m., Jefferson A Collectoors West GGun & Kniife Show! plays at Hillsboro. Among the 7:30 p.m. games are Aloha at Franklin, DECEMBER 14-15-16 and Gresham at Benson. PUBLIC NOTICES College women’s basketball: Portland Expo Center Samford (5-3) comes from 
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399561.080712 Mail to: Portland Tribune – Circulation PO Box 22109 Portland, OR 97269, 503-620-9797 [email protected] publicnoticeads.com/or 09PT The Portland Tribune Thursday, December 13, 2012 SPORTS B7 Pac-12 could post good bowl record record eight Pac-12 SteveBrandon teams are in bowl games this season. A I’m predicting a 7-1 record for the conference. That’s bold, if I say so my- self. The shoo-ins are Arizona over Nevada (Dec. 15, New Mexico Bowl, Albuquerque) and Arizona State over Navy SCORESHEET (Dec. 29, Fight Hunger Bowl, San Francisco). The most competitive gon will be hungry, and Chip games fi gure to be Washing- Kelly won’t hold anything ton-Boise State (Dec. 22, Las back. Baylor scored 52 in Vegas Bowl), UCLA-Baylor knocking the Wildcats out of (Dec. 27, Holiday Bowl, San Di- the national championship ego), Oregon State-Texas (Dec. picture. The Ducks’ defense 29, Alamo Bowl, San Antonio), has had injury problems and USC-Georgia Tech (Dec. 31, will need some heroic plays on Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas), that side of the ball. Both Stanford-Wisconsin (Jan. 1, teams are plus-19 in turnover Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif.) margin for the season, so and Oregon-Kansas State something has to give. Kansas (Jan. 3, Fiesta Bowl, Glendale, State will be game and in- Ariz.). spired, but does not quite fi t Of these Pac-12 participants, the profi le — exceptionally I’m least confi dent in Wash- physical up front, SEC-like ington. — of teams that beat the TRIBUNE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT UCLA-Baylor could be even Ducks. J.J. Hickson’s role on the Trail Blazers earned him a one-year, $4 million deal with the team, and he hopes to get a long-term contract after more of a shootout than Ore- this season. gon-K-State. The Bruins will Happy birthday have to play well, and this Dec. 13, 1938 — Tom Shaw, game might not be over, as PGA Tour pro from Milwaukie someone once said, till it’s (age 74) Blazers: over. Dec. 13, 1961 — Gary Zim- Family helped steer J.J. The return of Barry Alva- merman, NFL Hall of Fame of- rez to coach Wisconsin for fensive lineman from the Uni- ■ From page 8 diately retain Hickson after they wouldn’t let me fail,” he my house all by myself and not one game makes a Badgers’ versity of Oregon (age 51) last season, allowing him to says. “They wouldn’t let them- going crazy in this Portland supreme effort possible, but Dec. 19, 1964 — Arvydas Sa- go into unrestricted free agen- selves fail. I was a sponge. I rain. It helped me learn more the Stanford team that beat bonis, former Blazer (age 48) percentage (.553) and is tied for cy as it pursued other options soaked up everything people about myself. I’m alone a lot, Oregon and Oregon State Dec. 16, 1966 — Clifford seventh in double-doubles with such as Hibbert. On July 13, around me did.” but I get along with the people should be strong enough to Robinson, former Blazer (age 11. the Blazers retained him with One of those people was a fa- I need to get along with. I’m win this Rose Bowl. 46) “One of my strengths is to a one-year, $4-million contract ther figure, Desmond East- just thankful I’m healthy and The one loss I’m picking? Dec. 14, 1988 — Nicolas Ba- not have plays called for me but that allows both sides to re- mond, his AAU coach during breathing and have good peo- Hate to say it, but it’s Oregon tum, Blazer forward (age 24) to hit the boards, evaluate the situa- his high school years. ple in my life. I’m a basic, aver- State. be active,” Hick- tion after season’s “He helped with a lot of age guy.” Not that the Beavers aren’t Oregon sports history son says. “If you “The people who end. He says he things, on and off the court,” A basic, average guy who good enough to beat the Long- Dec. 13, 2000 — Behind Da- call my number, never seriously Hickson says. “He was a big stands 6-9 and pounds the horns. They look like the bet- mon Stoudamire’s 21 points I’m ready, too. It’s raised me, the considered going part of my life, and still is.” boards better than most of his ter all-around team to me. But (all in the second half and fi ve a matter of being people I grew up elsewhere. Life wasn’t always easy. peers in the NBA these days, it will take an above-average more than Kobe Bryant’s to- in the right spot “I’m not saying I Hickson admits he had a stub- that is. day for the Oregon State quar- tal for the game), the Trail and making my- around, they wasn’t worried, born side as a child. After this season, Hickson terback, or quarterbacks. And Blazers beat the defending self available to wouldn’t let me but I was confi dent “I wanted to do things my will have an opportunity to sign both Sean Mannion and Cody NBA champion Los Angeles make basketball I’d be on a team way,” he says with a grin. “I a contract that offers him more Vaz have been inconsistent. Lakers 96-86 at the Rose Gar- plays.” fail. They somewhere this didn’t get in a lot of trouble, but years and more stability. He Neither has played that well in den. The win vaults Portland Last season, wouldn’t let season,” Hickson I could have. Luckily, the peo- hopes that will be with the a challenging game since Oc- (16-8) ahead of the Lakers (15- Hickson, 24, aver- themselves fail. says. “Portland put ple around me steered me in Blazers, but he knows there are tober. If OSU had had top-of- 9) in the NBA Pacifi c Division. aged 15.1 points the offer on the ta- the right direction.” no guarantees. the-line QB play all season, Laker center Shaquille and 8.3 rebounds I was a sponge. ble, and it was a One of the top-ranked prep “Who wouldn’t want to sign the Beavers might be 11-1 and O’Neal makes just 7 of 21 and shot .543 in 19 I soaked up no-brainer.” stars in the country, Hickson a long-term deal?” he says. “I in the Rose Bowl. fi eld-goal attempts against games (10 starts) Portland took narrowed his college choices to hope it’s here, but no one knows Mike Riley is 5-1 coaching what he called “a lot of grab- for Portland after everything center Meyers Tennessee, Arizona and Flori- what the future holds. All I can the Beavers in bowls. Maybe bing ... a lot of WWF basket- being acquired people around Leonard with the da before signing with North do is control my play on the the extra preparation will help ball,” then adds: “Even though on waivers on 11th pick in the Carolina State. After shooting court, and everything else will his signal-callers. If not, Ore- they won, they still can’t beat March 15 follow- me did.” June draft, know- .591, averaging 14.8 points and fall into place.” gon State will have to win both us.” ing his release by — J.J. Hickson ing he wasn’t yet ranking second in the Atlantic the defense and special teams Sacramento. His ready to be a start- Coast Conference with 8.5 re- [email protected] battles. [email protected] poor play with er in the league. In bounds as a freshman, he went Twitter: @kerryeggers I like the Ducks, 45-35. Ore- Twitter: @sbrandonsports the lowly Kings through the the interim, Hickson has fi lled into the NBA draft and was fi rst half of last season was a the void well. taken by Cleveland with the surprise given that he had aver- “His energy, his pursuit of 19th pick in 2008. aged 13.8 points and 8.7 re- the ball his athleticism ... when “My dream was to get to the bounds in 2010-11, his third he brings it — and he does most NBA no matter how long it year with a Cleveland team of the time — it helps us at both took,” Hickson says. “It was a that had quickly become non- ends,” Stotts says. “On this blessing I was able to go to col- competitive with the departure team, he is unique with that lege for one year and leave of LeBron James. skill set.” early.” Acquired by Sacramento via James Edward Hickson grew With his fi rst NBA contract, trade in the offseason, Hickson up in a single-parent family, the Hickson was able to buy a began the season as the Kings’ son of Kenna Myers, who died home and a car for his grand- starting power forward but, by of liver failure when he was 10. mother. a few months later, he had fall- His grandmother, Marie Myers, “She doesn’t have to work en out of their rotation. Kings took over raising the child from anymore,” he says. “Every- coaches saw a center in a pow- there. Money wasn’t plentiful, body’s happy.” er forward’s body and a player but they made do. Hickson lives alone in a con- with bad hands, too. “She worked a couple of jobs do in the Pearl District and Hickson offers no excuses to make sure we had the bills doesn’t mind his periods of and no criticism of the Kings, paid and I had clothes on my solitude. As he looks back, hav- either. back,” he says. ing no siblings had its advan- “It just didn’t work out for Hickson gained a spirit of tages. me there,” he says with a independence from his moth- “When I was younger, I shrug. “Now I’m here, and it’s er, his grandmother and oth- didn’t think so,” he says. “Now working out for me. I love the ers in his life during those that I’m older and much more city, I love the fans, I love the years. mature, I think it helped me atmosphere here.” “The people who raised me, that I was an only child. Portland chose to not imme- the people I grew up around, “I have no problem being in

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CORVALLIS — The tough- est thing a college football coach must handle is the death of a player. Oregon State’s Mike Riley dealt with that last year with the passing of defensive tackle Fred Thompson. Next in line is the suspen- sion — and at times, dismissal from the program — of play- ers for off-fi eld issues. Over the past offseason, several inci- dents involv- “You talk ing members about of the OSU secondary — avoiding the Sean Martin, pitfalls of Malcolm putting Marable, Ry- yourself in a an Murphy and Jordan Self-reliant fi fth option situation Poyer (though where you Poyer’s charge was might make later dropped) a bad — caused Ri- choice. ley to declare But it’s like such behavior accepts his Blazer role “totally unac- with your ceptable.” He own kids — warned his it’s never players in a ■ Undersized team meeting done.” that further — Mike Riley transgres- J.J. Hickson averages sions would be handled with severe disciplinary mea- double-double, sures. Sunday’s news of the ar- rests of three OSU defensive thanks to work rate players — end Rudolf Fifi ta, tackle Mana Rosa and line- backer Dyllon Mafi — left Ri- rowing up an only child in Atlanta, J.J. ley shaking his head. The Hickson learned to do a lot of things for 12th-year Beaver mentor has himself. spent an inordinate amount of G That self-reliance has served him well in time warning his cherubs of his role as the Trail Blazers’ starting center. the dangers associated with Coach Terry Stotts calls Hickson’s number on of- drinking alcohol and late vis- fense about as often as he does 9-1-1, which come to its to night spots. think of it, wouldn’t be a bad nickname for Portland’s “You just keep grinding it man in the middle. home about making choices,” Have emergency, will travel. Riley says. “You talk about As the fi fth option on offense for the Blazers — avoiding the pitfalls of putting who play host to San Antonio tonight at the Rose yourself in a situation where Garden — Hickson has done the dirty work for his you might make a bad choice. team and has done it well “But it’s like with your own this season. The 6-9, kids — it’s never done. It’s an Story by Kerry Eggers 240-pound post man is av- Blazers center J.J. Hickson doesn’t get his number called often on offense, but he’s averaging 11 points a game ongoing thing.” Photos by eraging 11.4 points and mostly from hustle plays, in a highly effi cient 28 minutes per outing. Riley levied indefi nite sus- Christopher Onstott 10.1 rebounds, scoring pensions to the trio that will mostly on put-backs and “I could play a lot of different ways,” he says. “On load of money on the free-agent market last summer surely carry into the Beavers’ chances around the rim. this team, what’s going to keep me on the fl oor is — and DeAndre Jordan. Hickson is averaging fewer Dec. 29 Alamo Bowl matchup In Monday’s 92-74 win over Toronto, Hickson col- doing what I’m doing. I’m going to keep doing what minutes (28.1) than any of the dozen centers ahead with Texas at San Antonio. lected 16 points and 11 boards, making all seven Coach (Stotts) asks of me and try to make the most of him on the effi ciency list, too. That would mean the end of a shots from the fi eld. of my opportunities.” Hickson is tied for ninth in the NBA in rebounding career for Fifi ta, a senior. It’s a “J.J. would like to be more involved in the offense, Though undersized in the post, Hickson ranks and averages 3.9 offensive boards per game — sev- shame, because the 6-3, but he’s so productive in his role,” Stotts says. “He 12th among NBA players at his position in effi ciency enth among NBA players, fi fth among the league’s 265-pound transfer from Mt. has accepted it, and he needs to, because that’s what ratings, ahead of such centers as Marcin Gortat, centers. He also ranks fi fth in the league in fi eld-goal San Antonio College in Wal- we need from him.” Omer Asik, Chris Kaman, Nikola Pekovic, Roy Hib- nut, Calif., had an excellent Hickson isn’t complaining. bert — yes, the same guy the Blazers offered a boat- See BLAZERS / Page 7

See OSU / Page 6 You heard it here fi rst, for good reason ■ Terry Stotts, on the state money, either. Otherwise, I mean to my pit bulls when I’d missioner: “Sometimes sanc- KerryEggers of the Trail Blazers’ woeful would complain about being let them run free in the neigh- tions are better off left unex- bench: “I’ve been sticking up the 11th-highest-paid head borhood for some exercise. plained. This will all just go for those guys all season, talk- coach in the conference — and Can’t we all just get along?” away quietly in a couple of ing about how scoring doesn’t I’m sure I’ll be dead last now ■ Detroit Lions defensive years.” matter, how I always have a that Colorado has hired Mike tackle Ndamukong Suh, on his ■ Merritt Paulson, owner of couple of starters in with the MacIntyre as a replacement $30,000 fi ne for the Portland Tim- reserves to take care of that. for Jon Embree.” kicking Houston bers, on the club’s What am I supposed to say? ■ Gregg Popovich, on the quarterback “We don’t recent announce- That my veterans are stiffs $250,000 fi ne levied by NBA Matt Schaub in have to win. ment that season ON SPORTS and my young guys aren’t Commissioner David Stern for the groin: “To- tickets are sold out ready to contribute?” sitting starters Tim Duncan, tally uninten- We sell out all for the 2013 cam- ■ Chip Kelly, on leaving Or- Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili tional. I can’t our games, paign: “We don’t egon for the NFL: “I’ve been and Danny Green in San Anto- help it if he have to win. We y popular demand, the pretty clear on this subject nio’s game at Miami: “I played thrust his pack- anyway!” sell out all our TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT latest version of with my friends in the media. Nando de Colo 34 minutes. age toward my games, anyway!” Who wouldn’t love to hear Oregon — Merritt Paulson “What he or she If I go to the NFL, I’ll take a Isn’t that giving fans their foot. If I wanted ■ Sarah Men- coach Chip Kelly say what’s really would like to say,” or, pay cut. I already have the money’s worth?” to hurt him, I’d sah, Trail Blazers B on his mind? Such as: “I am “What he or she really ought best owner in sports in Phil ■ Andrew Bynum, Philadel- have used my right foot. That’s chief operating offi cer, on her to say.” ... Knight. I am getting a little getting a little bored winning all phia’s zany center, on his re- my kicking foot.” resignation after 19 years with ■ Mike D’Antoni, on the bored winning all these games these games so easily.” cent knee injury: “Who would ■ Mike Johnston, on the the organization: “When I was state of the Los Angeles Lak- so easily, though. And yeah, have known bowling was so Winterhawks’ $200,000 fi ne overlooked for the president’s ers: “I’ve been using Darius those hounds in the NCAA of- Duck fans via Skype.” damn dangerous?” and his season-long suspen- job, the writing was on the Morris and Chris Duhon at fi ce are going to spank us one ■ Mike Riley, on losing out ■ Bynum, on the lawsuit he sion as coach/general manag- wall. I guess all those years of point guard. Oddly, we’ve not of these days soon. Maybe I’ll to Stanford’s Davis Shaw for fi led against his former neigh- er of the WHL club for seem- creating good will and strong gotten the same production as stay around for another shot Pac-12 coach of the year: “We bors in Westchester, Calif.: ingly minor violations: “I can’t relationships with key mem- if Steve Nash, or even Steve at a national fl ipped our season, from 3-9 to “My Ferrari’s never been the blame the league offi ce for not bers of the community don’t Blake, were available. By the More online title, maybe 9-3, and that was enough re- same since they threw pennies answering calls from the me- matter after all. It’s all in the way, now that I’m coach of the Read other not. When ward for me. I don’t care that at it. They gave me dirty looks dia. As that loopy Portland slogan — new team, new Lakers, how about pronounc- Kerry Eggers I’m ready to we were picked to fi nish last in when I was packin’, com- Tribune columnist put it, we dream.” ing my name right? It’s Dan- columns during the tell you, I’ll the Pac-12 North — behind plained when I cranked got the death penalty for jay- Toe-Knee, not Dee-Ann-Toe- week at portland tri- announce it Washington State, mind you. I ‘Gimme That Nut’ by Eazy E to walking.” [email protected] Knee.” bune.com directly to don’t care that much about full volume and were really ■ Ron Robison, WHL com- Twitter: @kerryeggers