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■ Vista Bridge suicide prevention volunteers offer hope, a willing ear

TRIBUNE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE Neighborhoods between 82nd Avenue and Interstate 205 are now considered vulnerable to gentrifi cation, in part because the Asian-oriented Jade District is attracting residents to the area. ‘Next wave’ swamps east side City study points to troubled future for Janet Schumacher, who is a volunteer with Friends of the Vista Bridge, patrols the span to prevent people from committing suicide. working-class areas on’t try to tell Janet Schum- from her Mt. Scott home for a volunteer acher she is wasting her time. shift from 5 to 7 a.m. on the bridge with By STEVE LAW Don’t tell her the odds are Northwest Portland resident Jenny The Tribune ‘THANK Dtoo long that she will make a Duchene. difference with her nighttime vigils. Schumacher and Duchene have only As Portland’s hip and Schumacher has evidence. met twice, on their two Vista Bridge shifts. groovy image persists, along Schumacher is one of several volun- Walking together, peering over the with our reputation for a fi ne teers who have begun patrolling the bridge’s east edge, because both know the quality of life, gentrifi cation YOU. YOU Southwest Portland Vista Bridge precise spot from which most of the jump- is spreading to new and some- through the night and early morning ers have leapt, it is apparent that these times unexpected places. hours, hoping to dis- two women are not Lents, for example. suade people from comforting each other A few blocks from the city’s committing suicide. Story by Peter Korn through the quiet hour lone Walmart — known for its There have been a Photos by Jaime Valdez or so before darkness blue-collar clientele — home- SAVED ME.’ reported 175 suicides gives way to dawn. builders are from the bridge, They are celebrating knocking though that number is diffi cult to verify. life. They are telling each other stories, “When down small Easily verifi ed, however, are the deaths of laughing and enthusiastically waving at cottages on four people who have jumped this year, each car crossing the bridge. you’re a large lots and including a middle-aged man three weeks Yet both are constantly aware of the renter that erecting mul- ago and a 15-year-old Beaverton girl in reason they are here and the possibility needs a tiple two-story June. that they might be no help at all. Recent homes in their City Commissioner Steve Novick an- publicity announcing the volunteer effort yard for place. That nounced in July that he will spend about might dissuade a despondent person from your big means fewer $236,000 in Portland Bureau of Transpor- approaching the bridge for the next few starter homes tation funds to erect a mesh screen weeks. Or maybe someone will come in dog, the or affordable around the bridge to deter jumpers. Con- the quiet hours before dawn, take note of market for rentals in the struction began Tuesday. The screen Schumacher and Duchene or any of the small rental area, and This is a note should be in place in about two weeks. other volunteers, maybe even talk to more large that Janet Meanwhile, a loosely organized group them, and still jump. houses is houses priced Schumacher of men and women hopes to prevent more “I am here to be by them and do what we drying up.” $100,000 to found on the suicides before the screen is in place. can,” Schumacher says. “We’re not here to $150,000 more Vista Bridge Schumacher wakes at 3 a.m. to drive stop somebody from jumping off the — Cora Potter than what last week. they replaced, SUBMITTED PHOTO See BRIDGE / Page 2 says Cora Pot- ter, who has observed several demolitions a block or two from her house on Southeast Holgate Boulevard and 86th Avenue. It’s not the stereotypical gentrification of white new- New freshmen tap their inner autodidact comers replacing African- Americans, Potter says. It’s of- ten Asian immigrants looking you know you’ll be successful to- and cheerfully abide. Icezick Batiste, to buy new houses for multi- Ninth Grade Counts day,” he tells them as they The skills they’ll learn from 14, an incoming generation families near the program eases entry walked in last Tuesday. Hunter this year are part of freshman at Jade District, the cluster of He then slips into “fl ight atten- Ninth Grade Counts, a Mult- Wilson High Asian groceries, restaurants into high school dant mode,” as he calls it: “Put nomah County-wide collabora- School, takes a and other services along 82nd your seats in the upright posi- tion that aims to reduce high “text break” Avenue and spreading both di- By JENNIFER ANDERSON tion. Make sure your earbuds school dropout rates by giving during a Ninth rections on Division Street and The Tribune are safely stored away. And put incoming freshmen the academ- Grade Counts Powell Boulevard. In a single your electronic devices in air- ic and social skills they need to summer block of 87th Avenue just south Ben Hunter tries to teach plane mode or off.” succeed in school and life. program at of Holgate, Potter can point out his students not a bunch of Four weeks into their summer “Today I’ll teach you the best Robert Gray at least seven houses, or more facts, but how to learn on school class, the students — all way to fi x your mistakes on pa- Middle School. their own. soon-to-be freshmen at Wilson TRIBUNE PHOTO: See GENTRIFY / Page 8 “Find yourselves a seat where High School — know the drill See FRESHMEN / Page 9 JAIME VALDEZ

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Friends of the “I can tell from a long way Vista Bridge, away how somebody’s mood looks over the is,” she says. edge of the Neither woman has been bridge during an touched by the suicide of a early morning friend or relative in their past. patrol. “Most of my family die from bad decisions, but it’s certainly Below: not suicidal,” Duchene says. Schumacher and Then, turning serious, she fellow volunteer adds, “I am amazed how much Jenny Duchene loneliness there is in this world, wave to passing and how many people really be- cars during their lieve that nobody cares.” morning watch. After their shift, the two new TRIBUNE PHOTOS: friends head down Vista for JAIME VALDEZ breakfast together at the Nob Hill Bar & Grill on Northwest would mind sitting on one of 23rd Avenue or at Stepping the benches instead. He did, Stone on 24th Avenue. Lend a hand and the two ended up talking for a long time, the young man ‘The spirits are here’ Friends of the Vista saying he’d been suicidal in the Barb Edwards took the 2:30- Bridge is seeking more vol- past, but he was not thinking of to-7 a.m. shift on a recent Fri- unteers. Contact: taking his life on this night. day, her fi rst on the bridge. She [email protected] or Just then, Kahn says, a June says simply reading about the 503-241-4105. beetle landed on the bench next volunteers was motivation to them. That struck the young enough for her. man as signifi cant. “I was just thinking, to come aged woman walked up and “He said, ‘The spirits are up here without hope and not wanted to talk. here. Everything is going to be have anyone up here who could “She said, ‘I want to thank OK,’ “ Kahn says. “And I said, tell you anything different, I you for what you’re doing. My ‘Thank you, June bug.’ ” could be a voice of hope for son jumped two years ago,’ ” She carried the bug off the someone,” Edwards says. Kahn says. bridge and released it in her Edwards is a According to garden. high school psy- Kahn, the wom- Another woman told Kahn chologist trained “I am amazed an’s son had been she found car keys left behind in suicide preven- in a therapy ses- by the last man who had tion, but on this how much sion two hours be- jumped from the bridge. The night she thank- loneliness there fore his suicide woman said she eventually fully passed the from the bridge. handed the keys to the man’s time without inci- is in this world, The woman said mother, who found the car dent, fi nding val- and how many she didn’t know if where he had left it near the ue in the quiet volunteers on the bridge. and admiring the people really bridge might have Kahn says that during her pretty slice of believe that dissuaded her son shifts she carries with her moon overhead. nobody cares.” from jumping. something she has heard, that who asked that his last name Jerry says he hasn’t had any know who don’t live here but She didn’t think “But it may a man who survived a jump not be published, is reading a friends or family commit sui- struggle with issues. I can’t be her time on the — Jenny Duchene, have caused him from the Golden Gate Bridge book on philosophy during his cide and he has no idea how there to help them, but I can be bridge was wast- Vista Bridge volunteer to pause,” Kahn spent 40 minutes on the bridge 5-to-7 a.m. shift. Seated on one much help he will be here. But here.” ed. says. “That’s what before his jump, crying and be- of the benches, Jerry is aware he’s temporarily living nearby, As for Janet Schumacher’s “It gives me time to be quiet we’re up here for. That pause.” ing ignored by passersby. of the bits of philosophy writ- and maybe that’s enough. evidence, on Saturday night and to have a conversation with Kahn says she’s seen young Now, Kahn says, when she is ten in chalk on the bridge “There are a lot of things she found a folded piece of God,” Edwards says. people walking across the on the Vista Bridge, “You can’t around him. you can do and a lot of things blue-lined notebook paper Bonnie Kahn, who has orga- bridge who clearly were high. help but think about what went “Do not do this please,” is you want to do,” Jerry says. tucked into a crack in the nized the volunteer effort with One young man insisted on sit- through the minds of jumpers.” one of the chalk phrases. “And there are people like me bridge. The note reads: “I don’t husband Ken Kahn, was on an ting on the bridge railing until “Don’t give up,” urges another. who fi nd more reasons not to know if you’ll read this or not early morning Vista Bridge Kahn told him it made her un- Note tucked into bridge “Stop, look up,” suggests a do it. I couldn’t fi nd a good rea- but thank you. You saved me. shift last week when a middle- comfortable and asked if he A volunteer named Jerry, third. son not to do it. I have people I — JA.”

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Portland Fire & Rescue Public Education Offi cer Michael huh? factor Silva holds one of the 45,000 f Portlanders weren’t nomic Alliance, Ludlow let slip illegal fi reworks confused about the Art that he was not unhappy the that he collected Tax before, they probably press is chasing after another and are being Iare now. county chair for a change. stored in a The city recently mailed a Ludlow has been the focus of warehouse. Silva refund request form to all numerous stories about tur- says that the households where moil within Clackamas fi reworks will be someone already County government sent to an paid the $35-a-year since he and fel- undisclosed tax. It explains low conser- location until changes the vative Too- November and City Council tie Smith will then be made to the were elect- ignited by the tax since it ed to the Metro bomb was approved board in No- by voters in Novem- vember. squad. ber. “It’s a matter of TRIBUNE PHOTO: Among other things, balance,” Ludlow told JAIME VALDEZ the council decided the tax Sources, without offering an should only be paid by resi- opinion about Cogen’s behav- dents who earn more than ior. $1,000 a year. And the council Fire inspectors’ efforts make learned that some state and Clock ticking on Cogen, federal income sources cannot county seat be counted toward that mini- mum. In the meantime, the Cogen As a result, the city is trying scandal has hit a lull. The Mult- sure illegal fi reworks zzlefi to figure out if anyone de- nomah County counsel and the serves an Art Tax refund. Oregon Department of Justice device,” Silva says. “It’s not lice offi cer so they can issue ci- with fi reworks. Silva says that The form includes an expla- are conducting investigations After a busy holiday, even illegal fi reworks. They’re tations for illegal fireworks. when he asked the man for his nation of the changes and fl ow into whether Cogen violated city sends confi scated building a bomb, basically. If During the Fourth of July holi- driver’s license, the man re- chart for working them out, county policies or you threw it at a car it would day, fi re inspectors and police sponded by locking his car but it is also full of arcane ab- state laws. items to be destroyed blow out all the windows.” officers work as teams, re- doors and disappearing into a breviations of the funding The jus- Or, it could blow off hands. sponding to 9-1-1 calls about crowd of about 30 people. sources, including SS, SSI, tice de- Seriously injured hands are fi reworks that have gotten out Eventually, after it became RRRA, PERS, FERS, CSRC and partment By PETER KORN fairly routine as a result of il- of hand. clear that a tow truck was on the USTI. The deadline for submit- has asked The Tribune legal fi reworks, Silva says. Ev- Frequently, Silva says, once a way to confi scate not just the ting requests is Sept. 9. that no ery summer, especially around team has arrived at the scene locked fi reworks but the Toyota In the meantime, the city further Michael Silva has had a the Fourth of July, house fi res of reported illegal fireworks, as well, the man returned and has collected $6.3 million in documents very busy July. The senior get started from fi reworks. The they can keep themselves busy Silva took away about $5,000 Art Tax funds. Although that’s related to the fi re inspector for Portland neighborhood explosions also with multiple offenders for worth of explosives. only half the original estimate, situation be COGEN Fire & Rescue has taken can have a terrifying effect on hours. Silva says he thinks the fi re Portland Public Schools has released. charge of Operation Lower vets returned “If you’re in the bureau’s public education cam- already hired the equivalent of And Cogen has hired criminal the Boom, an ironically from combat. city of Portland paign is starting to take effect. 45 arts teachers with its share defense attorney Janet Hoffman named effort. The “boom” Three years “If you’re in the during the Fourth He says local sellers of legal of the Art Tax funds. as his representative. fi re inspectors and their po- ago, the fire of July,” Silva says, fi reworks that shoot no more How will the standoff end? lice colleagues have been at- bureau took an city of Portland “all you have to do than a foot off the ground or six Ludlow says: Look Cogen has made it clear he will tempting to lower are the innovative step to during the is look up.” feet horizontally have told him over there! not resign unless the investiga- sounds of illegal fi reworks curb illegal fire- It’s not unusual, business has increased, which tions reveal that he broke the in Portland. works, according Fourth of July, Silva says, to be might mean fewer people will Aside from the members of law. But he has not said wheth- This week, the fire bureau to Silva. Portland all you have to writing a citation driver to Washington to pur- the Multnomah County Com- er it will take an accusation, finished its fireworks season police can only and have people a chase illegal explosives. mission, elected offi cials in the conviction or negotiated settle- operation. The final count arrest someone do is look up.” few doors down This week, the fire bureau region have been mostly mum ment to force his hand. shows the bureau collected an for setting off ille- — Michael Silva, obliviously setting will hand its collection of ille- about the controversy swirling And, if Cogen ultimately estimated $45,000 in illegal ex- gal fi reworks, and Portland Fire & Rescue off more illegal gal fi reworks to the state fi re around County Chair Jeff Co- doesn’t resign, he has to decide plosives and handed out 162 ci- that can involve a fireworks. That marshal, who will oversee its gen. whether to run for re-election tations (up from 135 last July), couple hours of booking and happened this year, he says, as destruction. Portland’s Metro- Although the four commis- next year. He has a little less with a total of $79,250 in fi nes. processing — more than most he was citing a middle-age politan Explosives Disposal sioners have pressed him to re- than $17,000 in his campaign Those citations run from $250 police offi cers want to spend on woman. Unit will take them to a remote sign because of the fallout from account. to $750, depending on the se- most cases. Fire inspectors, on “She said, ‘You better write and secret location and deto- his affair with a county employ- Other potential candidates verity of the violation. the other hand, have the au- them a citation, you just wrote nate the fi reworks in a special ee, other politicians have been also are going to have to decide Who would deserve a $750 thority to cite anyone for fi re me one,’ “ Silva recalls. Walk- explosives chamber. But that more discrete. That includes whether to run for the seat. fi ne for illegal fi reworks? This code violations. ing 10 doors away, he found a won’t happen until November. Clackamas County Chair John The fi rst day anyone can fi le year the bureau confi scated a For the past three years, the man who had been setting off Why wait so long? Ludlow . . . up to a point. for the county chair position is box of nine M1000s. “It’s basi- Portland fire chief has been rockets and who was standing “It’s wet enough that it’s safe Appearing at Monday’s Sept. 12, a little more than a cally an improvised explosive deputizing every Portland po- near a Toyota 4-Runner packed enough,” Silva says. meeting of the Westside Eco- month away.

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Tami Doner got an emer- gency call Monday morning from her daughter, who was manning Doner’s Sugar Shack coffee kiosk at 19th Avenue and Main Street in Forest Grove: “Mom, I don’t SALE know what’s going on but PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP: DOUG BURKHARDT AllSALE Rugs, Furniture & Accessories are Limor Geisler’s sign supporting the “Family Friendly” Sugar Shack you’d better get down here.” Doner arrived to fi nd a line implies her opposition to the Dream Girl stand fi ve blocks east. Geisler ON SALE of cars and a crowd of people was one of at least 20 people who participated in a “cash mob” at the milling around her stand. coffee kiosk, which will likely extend to other local coffee stands down It was Forest Grove’s first the road, participants said. “cash mob,” which is some- what like a fl ash mob but with That’s the cover. The business Council meeting that evening. economic intent. is a peep show,” wrote Eric Dream Girl supporters also “We’re not fl ashing,” said or- Canon. “The window of the plan to attend the meeting. ganizer Barb Smith. “That’s ‘coffee’ place is clearly visible, Barb Smith came up with the taken care of.” and the girls are also outside cash mob idea as a way to pro- Smith was referring to the for smokes and fresh air. So test proactively. She did it on catalyst for the cash mob, they are barely dressed, and her own fi rst, stopping by Don- Dream Girl Espresso, a bikini- the money involves what they er’s coffee kiosk last week and barista business that opened show, so the enterprise is a declaring her support. July 25 at 19th and Elm Street. strip place.” After the meeting at Canon’s The opposition to Dream Bikini barista Tori Walker, home, Smith sent out a Face- Girl started with a small side- who wore a hoodie and shorts book call for the cash mob. walk protest, but has grown on her break outside the stand The goal, she said, is to “sup- and intensifi ed since the baris- Tuesday, said her tips ranged port an existing local, woman- tas shed their bikinis for pas- from a quarter to a dollar and owned coffee kiosk, to support ties and see-through under- were no more than the average the businesses we want in town wear, accessories more associ- tips at Starbucks, where some — instead of protesting a busi- ated with strip clubs. of her friends work. ness I don’t care for.” The bikinis have returned “Depends who comes by,” The announcement drew 20 since then, for at least some of Walker said. “Some don’t tip at to 25 people right off the bat, the time, but the possibility of all and that’s fi ne.” including one woman who paid pasties has inflamed an al- A dozen people met at Can- $10 for a latte and another who ready heated discussion, on’s house Sunday night to or- left an $18 tip. sparking meetings, groups, pe- ganize their opposition. Some “I don’t drink coffee,” said titions, creative protesting and created a petition to remove Patricia Edmonds as she joined massive Facebook debate. Dream Girls. the throng Monday morning. “The people who are protest- “The coffee shack Licensing “I’m going to have to fi gure out ing this stand REALLY need to was attained through the City something else to drink.” get a life. C’mon now. Do we of Forest Grove permitting de- Doner enjoyed it while it live in the dark ages or what? partment and presented as a lasted. Monday morning, her And with all the bad stuff going bikini barista; Make no mistake daughter was talking about on in the world, THIS is what it is not a bikini barista, it’s a how she needed money to move people go out and protest. nude barista in a visible loca- into a safer apartment. There is nothing lewd going on tion for minor children to see,” “Don’t worry. We’ll find here. These girls are just try- the petition states. some way,” Doner assured her. ing to make a living. And if It refers people to a Facebook By 10 a.m., the Sugar Shack they get more tips because page for “Forest Grove Resi- had quadrupled its usual take they are in a bikini or lingerie, dents against NUDE barista, for that time of day — all of it more power to them,” wrote LEAVE OUR TOWN!,” which going toward the move. “The Amy Forrest. had about 300 members by Lord really works in mysteri- “These girls DO earn over Tuesday. Organizers plan to ous ways,” Doner said. RUGS • FURNITURE • ACCESSORIES $200/day in tips, and that may turn in petitions to City Manag- be conservative. So the ‘busi- er Michael Sykes Monday, Aug. Reporter Kathleen Rohde THOUSANDS Of RUGS IN STOCK ness’ is not so much coffee. 12, for consideration at the City contributed to this story. $ •Machine Made ...... from 99 $ •Hand Made & Tufted.....from 199 $ •Mansion-Size...... up to 80,000

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f defi ning the horrible proportions percent — are girls. They get ex- a better job of identify- nus Youth Programs — has funded of a problem helps in fi nding solu- ploited through a number of ave- The PSU ing victims of sex traf- four to six shelter beds specifi cally tions, then a Portland State Uni- nues, including family members and research fi cking and providing for children who’ve been sexually ex- Iversity study released this week gangs. The majority are Caucasian documents services to them. ploited for money. More beds are will advance the cause of those fi ght- or African American, with an aver- Wyden’s bill acknowl- needed, along with the mental health ing to stop child sex traffi cking. age age of 15.5. that at edges that minors in- and social services that can prevent The PSU research, conducted for the By quantifying the extent of child least 469 volved in sex traffi cking these children from returning to the U.S. attorney’s offi ce for Oregon, docu- sex traffi cking in this area, the PSU Portland- are too often categorized streets. ments that at least 469 Portland-area study justifi es the legislative atten- area as criminals — as prosti- It’s also important to keep the re- children tion already being paid to the issue. children tutes — rather than be- gional nature of this issue in mind. OUROPINION were vic- New laws and services must be aimed were ing recognized for what This scourge is not confi ned to the tims of sex at punishing the exploiters, ending they are: children city of Portland or Multnomah Coun- traffi cking in the past four years. U.S. the demand and providing safety and victims of who’ve been abused and ty. Like homelessness, domestic Attorney Amanda Marshall describes services to victims. sex victimized. As such, en- abuse and so many other regional the study’s results as “truly shocking,” Rep. Carolyn Tomei of Milwaukie traffi cking forcing new or old laws concerns, it is a problem that spills but everyone involved also seems to shepherded two bills through the in the past can go only so far in across jurisdictional boundaries. agree the report underestimates the Legislature this year: one increases four years. helping children who are Child sex traffi cking is mostly hid- number of children affected. penalties for those who pay for sex either involved or at risk den from the average metro-area res- It is distressing to imagine hun- with minors, while the other makes it of being involved in sex ident. The PSU research brings the dreds of children from our communi- easier to prosecute pimps who try to traffi cking. numbers — if not the people — well ties ensnared in the sex trade. Yet, force someone into prostitution. Instead, safe shelter and services into view. That plain visibility ought the PSU research leaves little doubt Meanwhile, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden is are required. With a big push from to provide motivation to do even this is a community problem. Almost co-sponsoring proposed federal legis- Multnomah County Commissioner more on behalf of these vulnerable all of the metro-area victims — 97 lation that would require states to do Diane McKeel — partnering with Ja- children in our midst. Portland Tribune MYVIEW ● City parking fee plan would hurt wrong people FOUNDER Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr.

PRESIDENT J. Mark Garber Simplistic solutions won’t help disabled MANAGING EDITOR/ WEB EDITOR Kevin Harden In this article, Tribune re- By Joe VanderVeer porter Peter Korn states: “The VICE PRESIDENT commission has rejected previ- Brian Monihan he Portland Commis- ous proposals aimed at reduc- sion on Disability ing fraudulent use of disability CIRCULATION wishes to issue the fol- placards.” That is an overly MANAGER lowing statement in re- simplistic, and thus mislead- Kim Stephens T sponse to the July 11 article ing, statement. published in the Tribune (De- Members of our commission CREATIVE frauding disabled parking). Be- have been among the disability SERVICES MANAGER cause our commission was spe- community advocates serving Cheryl DuVal cifi cally called out in this piece, on the city’s Disabled Parking PUBLISHING SYSTEMS we feel it necessary to clarify Task Force that has been look- MANAGER/WEBMASTER the position we ing at this issue Alvaro Fontán have taken in the since early 2008. past on this issue, While it is indeed Through our mem- NEWS WRITERS as well as respond bers’ participation Jennifer Anderson, to some of the as- true that our on the task force, Peter Korn, Steve Law, sertions made in commission did we have actually Jim Redden the article. advocated for nu- First, it is im- not support the merous measures FEATURES WRITERS portant to under- to address the Jason Vondersmith, DPTF policy Anne Marie DiStefano stand that the fraudulent use of Commission on recommendation the placard. SPORTS EDITOR Disability, as a that was While it is in- Steve Brandon part of the Offi ce deed true that our of Equity and Hu- presented to us commission did SPORTSWRITERS man Rights, ex- not support the in May 2011, it TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE Kerry Eggers, ists to advise the task force policy Downtown parking garages have spaces set aside for disabled drivers. A My View writer takes issue with the Jason Vondersmith, City Council and would be more recommendation Stephen Alexander Tribune’s July 11 story about the use of disabled parking placards on downtown city streets, saying it city bureaus on that was presented accurate to say perpetuates negative stereotypes of disabled people. SUSTAINABLE LIFE all matters per- that we could to us in May 2011, EDITOR taining to equity it would be more Steve Law and access for not support it, accurate to say with disabilities. ties, including older adults, will ple with disabilities on a daily people with dis- rather than that that we could not This article asserts that the undoubtedly be the ones to basis. From the fi rst paragraph COPY EDITOR abilities. support it, rather “simple” solution to the plac- bear the burden of any unin- on, the article demonizes peo- Mikel Kelly Likewise, it we rejected it. than that we re- ard exploitation problem is to tended consequences of this ple with disabilities as scam should also be un- jected it. require standard placard hold- remedy. artists, freeloaders and bur- ART DIRECTION derstood that, since we repre- We believe that there is a dif- ers to pay for parking and do- Finally, we feel compelled to dens on society. AND DESIGN sent all people with disabili- ference. We fully realize that ing so may very well free up comment on the overall tone of Those are all classic prejudi- Pete Vogel ties, we advocate for policy the placard is subject to abuse, spaces, bring in revenue and this article. The author does an cial stereotypes that should changes that we are confi dent and we acknowledge both the promote the turnover that the excellent job of selling both the never be reinforced like this in VISUAL JOURNALISTS will positively impact people city’s concern for the parking business community desires. problem and his proposed solu- the media. We hope that the Jonathan House Jaime Valdez with disabilities, and we rarely resource and the business com- But simple solutions are tion. Tribune will be more careful endorse policy that we feel has munity’s interest in turnover, rarely without unintended con- However, in his zeal to make going forward. INSIGHT the potential to negatively im- but a majority of our member- sequences. The business com- his point, he also does an ex- Joe VanderVeer is the chairman PAGE EDITOR pact the disability community ship was not comfortable with munity and the city may get cellent job of reinforcing nega- Keith Klippstein or any subset of Portlanders a proposal that they felt could what they want with this solu- tive stereotypes and tradition- of the Portland Commission on with disabilities. be problematic for many people tion, but people with disabili- al prejudices that plague peo- Disability. PRODUCTION Michael Beaird, Valerie Clarke, Chris Fowler

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CIRCULATION Schools should teach civil engagement 503-546-9810 e, the members of solving. statement of Oregon’s major loans, presumably with a lien Oregon State University’s 6605 S.E. Lake Road Portland, OR 97222 the City Club of In 2012, the City Club of education goals. “Oregon,” they attached to the property. move to create an independent 503-226-6397 (NEWS) Portland Civics Portland studied civics educa- can say and we will show, Is there a reason that the city institutional board is a smart WEducation Advoca- tion in local public high “should lead the nation in edu- cannot provide a similar fund- choice. The Portland Tribune cy and Awareness Committee, schools to assess its role and cating students for college, ca- ing option with required sprin- OSU actively works to support applaud the governor’s vision effectiveness preparing youth reer and civic engagement.” kler upgrades for this critical and advance a culture of strength is Portland’s independent for education and the Legisla- to become engaged citizens. Colleen Shoemaker public safety issue? Interest and vitality in Oregon from it’s newspaper that is trusted ture’s commitment to greater That study and previous re- Southwest Portland rates are low, so why these work on the environment, to it’s to deliver a compelling, funding since Oregon’s future search concluded that democ- property owners can’t fi nance commitment to healthy people forward-thinking and depends on educated citizens. racy requires civic education, Give clubs loans with these essential improvements and a strong economy. OSU un- accurate living chronicle We hope these commitments specifi cally “a combination of is beyond me, but if their books derstands the things that are the about how our citizens, and Nancy Golden’s appoint- knowledge, skills and civic dis- liens attached aren’t solid enough for private foundation of a vibrant and thriv- government and ment as interim head of the Or- position.” funding, then maybe it is in the ing community. businesses live, work egon Education Investment Educating youth to become After reading the recent arti- public interest to make it hap- While OSU is already deeply and play. The Portland Board signal a wise shift to- engaged in collective issues is cle in the Tribune about the pen by offering the upfront connected in every county in Tribune is dedicated ward valuing our most essen- as important to the health of cost issue related to sprinklers cash/lien encumbrance — soon- the state, the new board will to providing vital tial resource: our children. our state as their preparation (Probe sparks city push for er, rather than later. create the space to deepen rela- communication and Leadership and money are for college and career. To en- nightclub fi re sprinklers, July For what it’s worth, I am not tionships, expand networks and leadership throughout needed to prepare youth for sure the strongest future for 25), this question comes to a club-goer. advance the education of mem- our community. productive and satisfying adult- Oregon, readiness for civic en- mind: The city has required Christine Charneski bers of our communities, inside hood, but the community we gagement must be a major, ex- homeowners (who mostly re- Southeast Portland the classroom and through call “Oregon” needs something press goal of education. ceive no cash fl ow from their OSU’s extension and experi- more. Our political system, New OEIB leadership and homes) to pay for expensive OSU independent ment stations. based on a part-time Legisla- improved funding provide an sewer hookups/disconnects I’m energized by the poten- ture and the initiative system, opportunity to re-imagine Ore- from party lines, etc., whether board is smart choice tial I see here and applaud only works if we understand is- gon’s education priorities. We they want to or not. The city fi - OSU’s choice to take this sues, and the systems for infl u- urge Gov. John Kitzhaber, nally saw it fi t to provide a As a business leader and em- thoughtful step forward. encing them, and are equipped Golden and the OEIB to add funding mechanism to make ployer in the Portland area and Joth Ricci to participate in social problem- “civic engagement” to their that survivable: long-term longtime Oregonian, I think Beaverton

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By Judy Cushing

he record number of sui- cides from the Vista Avenue Bridge in Portland has Tbrought Oregon’s high sui- cide rate to the forefront. The Vista Bridge (technically the Vista Avenue Viaduct) is a beautiful structure that has a well-deserved place on the National Register of Historic Places. An effort has been launched to fund an architecturally pleasing barrier for the bridge us- ing a combination of private and government funds. That process could take three to fi ve years. In the meantime, Portland City Commissioner Steve Novick has taken Multiple emergency action to place temporary Construction studies barriers on the workers from show that bridge by late this Tapani Inc, in the month. It’s a move prepare to that will prevent install a barrier suicides from that majority of along the span while waiting sidewalk of the cases when for a long-term solu- Vista Bridge to people tion to be put in meet a place. prevent people Why should this jumping from barrier on be pursued? Multi- the bridge. The a bridge, ple studies show project is just that in the majority one measure they do not of cases when peo- local mental go to ple meet a barrier health advocates another on a bridge, they do hope will focus not go to another attention on the bridge to bridge to make a issue of suicide. make a suicide attempt. TRIBUNE PHOTO: The American JAIME VALDEZ suicide Foundation for Sui- attempt. cide Prevention says As a member of the National Sui- Unfortunately, there is a great roughly a third of the people suf- The Lines for Life that it’s a miscon- cide Prevention Lifeline, Lines for deal of stigma surrounding mental fered a crisis within the last two crisis intervention counselors are ception that those Life received around 16,000 calls in illness. Individuals and their fami- weeks prior to the suicide. They al- available 24 hours a day for those thwarted from a suicide attempt 2012. The crisis intervention coun- lies tend to feel ashamed about the so found that nearly 30 percent indi- with suicidal thoughts or friends merely go on to other places to take selors were able to de-escalate 95 topic, so many times it doesn’t get cated an intimate partner problem and family members concerned their lives. percent of those calls. That means openly discussed. When people at the time of the suicide incident. about them. Call 1-800-273-TALK We at Lines for Life agree with emergency services were not acti- avoid the topic they allow the men- The signifi cance is that the prob- (8255). the foundation’s statement that vated, and the caller agreed to a tal wounds to fester unabated. lems are temporary and typically Controversy is diffi cult to avoid. “Barriers work by giving individu- safety plan including mental health Open dialogue is the key to en- short-term in nature, as opposed to Consensus is hard to achieve. But as als and those who care for them treatment. couraging those with thoughts of “chronic” mental health problems, the robust dialogue about the barri- something they desperately need — It takes multiple factors for a per- suicide to seek help. It should be which are longer term, if not life- ers on the iconic Vista Bridge en- time: time to change their minds, son to choose suicide, but underly- considered no more shameful than long. It is these short-term crises sues, we must never lose sight of time for someone to intervene, and ing those factors is often a chronic having diabetes or heart disease. where a barrier is most likely to be the value of saving human lives. time to seek help.” or temporary mental health issue. Lines for Life’s crisis intervention effective for protecting persons Suicide is preventable. Our focus Most people don’t want to die, they counselors often hear from callers from suicide attempts. Judy Cushing is the chief executive offi - should be on the questions of “Why just want to get out of the pain and speaking about loss and loneliness. Whatever the means considered cer of Oregon Partnership/Lines for Life, so many suicides?” and “How can distress they’re in. Their thinking Quite often it is a loss that has pre- for suicide, it often can be prevented a nonprofi t organization that works to we prevent them?” Rather than the has become isolated, and they need cipitated a crisis. The state’s 2012 by engaging the person involved in prevent substance abuse and suicide. means, we need to address the ways help to reconnect with their reasons report “Suicides in Oregon: Trends a candid conversation and taking More information can be found at to prevent suicide. for living. and Risk Factors,” indicated that steps to keep them safe. LinesForLife.org. PortlandTribune Puzzles

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I WAS FINALLY ABOUT ABOUT FINALLY WAS I Cryptoquip solution: Cryptoquip A8 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, August 8, 2013 Gentrify: Trusts boost affordable housing ■ eas where it’s already occurring. Tabor and Mt. Scott-Arleta From page 1 The study was a wakeup call for neighborhoods to the west in re- Pork and chicken those hoping to avert the nega- cent years. That led to an infl ux hang in the than half the neighbors, who tive side of gentrifi cation. into Lents and the Foster-Powell are Asians. “The historical record (of cit- neighborhoods. window of a Though the Lents neighbor- ies dealing with gentrifi cation) is Now Lents and Foster-Powell barbecue shop hood leader likes the increasing that public policy is too late, and are ripe for gentrifi cation. at an Asian ethnic diversity, Potter says the the cow is out of the barn by the Earlier in his career, Sauvie shopping center negative effects are similar to time they do something,” says did community development on on Southeast what gentrifi cation brings else- Nick Sauvie, executive director the inner east side, and saw how Division in the where: displace- of ROSE Communi- the spruced-up Hawthorne Bou- new Jade ment of longtime ty Development, levard and Belmont Street busi- District. The residents and lost TribTown which provides af- ness districts spurred neighbor- neighborhood is affordable housing. fordable housing in hood revitalization and spiking one of the east Modest one-sto- EAST SIDE the outer east side. housing prices. side areas facing ry, 800-square-foot Using data on “I think Foster is next,” Sauvie pressures of homes are being torn down changing demographics and real says. gentrifi cation. rather than rehabbed, replaced estate prices, the study’s authors A pending city transportation TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: by two- and three-story houses found vast tracts of lower- and project is expected to slow traf- CHRISTOPHER of up to 2,400 square feet. moderate-income neighbor- fic on Foster. The focus is to ONSTOTT “When you’re a renter who hoods are ripe for gentrifi cation. “make it less of a freeway, a little needs a yard for your big dog, the Those include broad swaths more on being a Main Street,” 82nd Avenue revival That’s a growing hub for art have sought to overturn the ban, market for small rental houses is south of Powell Boulevard and says Christian Smith, chairman Fritz Hirsch, chairman of the shows, theater performances but other policies can serve as drying up,” Potter says. between 82nd Avenue and Inter- of the Foster-Powell Neighbor- Montavilla Neighborhood Asso- and, soon, regular comedy workarounds, Byrd says. Those Though she holds a white-col- state 205, the area north of hood Association. ciation, sees warning signs in his shows, he says. include the “30 percent set- lar job, she and her husband Mount Tabor and parts of the The Portland Mercado, a Lati- part of town. Hirsch predicts the next part aside,” championed by then-City can’t afford the new homes pop- Montavilla, Cully and Ports- no-themed marketplace featur- “If gentrifi cation means high- of Montavilla to see gentrifi ca- Commissioner Eric Sten, which ping up in their neighborhood. mouth neighborhoods. ing a bakery, butcher shop, fresh er-income folks moving in and tion pressure is near Northeast obligated the Portland Develop- Lents isn’t Portland’s only “The risk is,” says city planner produce and other food vendors, pushing up prices of real estate, Glisan Street, where the city is ment Commission to spend 30 working-class neighborhood ex- Tom Armstrong, “they could be is planned for a 2014 launch on and lower-income folks moving embarking on another “traffic percent of its tax-increment fi - periencing early signs of gentrifi - in the next wave.” Foster and 74th Avenue. out, yeah, that’s happening,” calming” effort to slow cars. That nancing revenue on low-income cation. A recent city-commis- Potter, the land-use chairwom- Those changes follow a series Hirsch says. will help people discover the housing in urban renewal areas. sioned study charted, for the fi rst an for the Lents Neighborhood of other improvements sprouted It’s especially strong east of growing niche of African and That helped the city subsidize time, several parts of town vul- Association, has witnessed peo- on Foster in recent years: new Mount Tabor Park, he says, and other ethnic restaurants on housing in the Pearl and South nerable to gentrifi cation, and ar- ple being priced out of the South restaurants, a bar, a coffee shop close to the Stark Street com- Glisan, he says. Waterfront districts. and comic book store; urban re- mercial strip west of 82nd Ave- Hirsch, who works for the Im- Another welcome policy re- newal-financed storefront im- nue. A number of restaurants migrant and Refugee Communi- cently was enacted by the Ore- provements and commercial de- and bars have joined longer- ty Organization, known as IRCO, gon Legislature, Byrd says. That VETERANS velopments; and a farmers mar- standing attractions such as the sees national and international bars landlords from refusing to STOP PAYING RENT! ket at 92nd Avenue. Academy Theater, Bipartisan forces at work that render gentri- rent to tenants paying with Sec- Smith, who bought his house Cafe and Flying Pie Pizzeria. fi cation beyond the capacity of tion 8 federal housing vouchers, 0 Down/0 Closing in 2005 and manages a bar on For a long time in Portland, local governments to prevent. a past problem that led to the You can use your VA Loan benefit more than once! Hawthorne, is emblematic of the 82nd Avenue was a barrier that But a recent city study, led by concentration of low-income 100% Cash-out Debt Consolidation refinance available younger, hipper, community- many middle-income homebuy- PSU professor Lisa Bates, in- tenants in pockets, especially in minded people moving into Fos- ers wouldn’t cross. That’s chang- cludes a laundry list of policy East Portland. • $417,000 - max. amt., non-jumbo VA Loan Specialist Call Tom Fitkin ter-Powell. You can see more ing as newcomers arrive, people suggestions. Bates and others Sauvie and others advocate for • Jumbo financing available Office Mobile up to $650,000 697-7214 703-5227 young families strolling local get priced out of neighborhoods suggest overturning the ban on a broader use of land trusts, NMLS Personal 263844

• Bankruptcies OK 342192.110812 streets and gathering for neigh- to the west, and 82nd Avenue’s inclusionary zoning, require- which acquire homes to make Chapter 7 - 2 years after discharge NMLS Business 233782 borhood barbecues, and more image as used-car row fades. ments for mixed-income housing them available as permanent af- Chapter 13 - Today ML-1018 children trick-or-treating on Hal- “Eighty-second is the stepchild as areas develop. The practice fordable housing. They also sug- www.oswegomortgage.com loween, Smith says. that everyone likes to spank and was banned in a provision “snuck gest more use of property tax- The key will be to keep im- take pokes at,” Hirsch says, but in” at the end of the 1999 Oregon deferral programs, which can proving the area, he says, “but it’s becoming a “foodie mecca” as legislative session by real estate help people stay in their homes PUBLIC NOTICES not have things explode like they the Jade District grows. lobbyists, says Janet Byrd, execu- when prices spike. did in other urban renewal areas, Another catalyst is the Mile- tive director of the Neighborhood Armstrong, who oversaw the View legals online at: like Alberta and Mississippi, post 5 artists’ community on 82nd Partnership Fund in Portland. gentrification study, says the http://publicnotices.portlandtribune.com where people were forced out.” Avenue near Oregon Street. Affordable housing groups next task is writing potential remedies into the city’s new com- PUBLIC AND LEGAL NOTICES prehensive land use plan, a pro- These notices give information concerning actions planned and implemented by attorneys, fi nancial institutions and government cess under way. agencies. They are intended to keep you and every citizen fully informed. Much of this is uncharted waters, as no U.S. city has pre- Space-reservation deadline for all legal notices is Thursday 5 pm vented the negative effects of Info Box 02-09 prior to publication. Please call Louise Faxon @ (503) 546-0752 or e-mail [email protected] to book your notice. gentrifi cation. But one thing appears clear. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE STATE OF OREGON Negative impacts are inevitable in many parts of Portland with- IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MULTNOMAH out the intervention of govern- ASSOCIATION OF UNIT OWNERS OF HILLSDALE ment, nonprofits, enlightened LAURELS, an Oregon non-profi t corporation, Plaintiff, private-sector players and com- v. munity leaders. If you just allow MARK FRASER, SCOTT J. FRASER, PATRICK FRASER, market forces to take effect, BRIAN FRASER, ANDREW FRASER, UNKNOWN HEIRS Smith says, more folks will be OF MATT FRASER, WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL displaced from neighborhoods. ASSOCIATION, OCCUPANTS OF THE PREMISES, Defendants. Case No. 1307-09820 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

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Native American Youth and Jon Bartholomew, Public Policy Director the past two years but lower Family Center, offers half a Alzheimer’s Association Oregon Chapter 503-416-0202 [email protected] among students of color. attend school at a higher rate, crafts, music or culture-specifi c credit as well. The others are phone email Ninth Grade Counts could both of which are strong indica- lessons. not for credit. remedy that. An August 2012 tors of long-term success in high The costs are underwritten by Program leaders say stu- study of the program by the school and beyond.” the sponsors, which include the dents don’t see the programs as Northwest Evaluation Associa- six school districts, TriMet (pro- summer school, necessarily, tion showed that Ninth Grade Refi ning, expanding program viding free bus passes for stu- just something fun to do in the Counts is working, by two mea- In 2011, 58 percent of the Ninth dents); numerous nonprofi ts and summer. sures: raising students’ atten- Grade Counts students were Ac- major corporations like US Bank, “It’s actually pretty cool,” says dance, and boosting their credit ademic Priority, and 23 percent of Bank of America and Safeway. Icezick Baptiste, 14. “It’s pretty accumulation. all Academic Priority students in Back in Hunter’s class, the good for getting ahead.” In particular, the report exam- the six districts (Portland, Cen- students have called for a “text Last Tuesday morning, Icezick online ined the performance of Aca- tennial, David Douglas, Gresh- break.” Each class period, they appreciated Hunter’s lesson on demic Priority students, desig- am-Barlow, Parkrose and Reyn- get two 30-second breaks to the word “autodidact,” some- nated as such by having failed olds) participated in Ninth Grade send or read a quick text mes- thing he can relate to. one or more core subjects in Counts. sage on their phone, a privilege “I’ve kind of been an autodi- eighth grade; had 16 or more ab- The NWEA report recom- they negotiated as a class at the dact all my life; my dad’s not sences during eighth grade; or mends that Ninth Grade Counts start of their Ninth Grade with me so I taught myself how had low or very low benchmark should work to seek out those Counts session. to play football and basketball,” scores in at least two subjects of students rather than have them Hunter also has implemented he says. their eighth-grade Oregon As- self-select. what he calls his “norms,” a set Another student, Andrea sessment of Knowledge and Kara Carmosino, who over- of fi ve standards he expects stu- Stone, 13, appreciates the fi eld Skills test. sees the program for All Hands dents to follow, including “stay trip students just made to Wil- Specifi cally, the report found: Raised, says that effort is under focused,” “keep negative lamette University in Salem. ■ Academic Priority students way. She says middle school thoughts in your head” and “do Andrea admits she’s “kind of who participated in Ninth Grade counselors throughout the six not use racist, sexist, homopho- nervous” about starting high Counts were more on track to districts target them for recruit- bic or derogatory language.” school, but Ninth Grade Counts graduate than Academic Priori- ment, sometimes meeting with He calls on a student to read has given her a network of ty students who did not partici- them individually to talk about the norms aloud at the start of friends and some skills to boost pate. “On track to graduate” their summer options. each class. They then launch in- her confi dence. means earning six or more cred- “We have increased this coor- to what he calls A-B sharing. Stu- As part of the program, teach- Fresh New Classifi eds its as freshmen. They outper- dination with schools, including dents pair up, sit knee to knee ers help students identify their formed their peers who did not getting feedback from counsel- and take turns talking for 30 sec- strengths and weaknesses, and every day - all day! participate in Ninth Grade ors on the process earlier in the onds about a given topic. “Keep how to maximize their assets. Counts by 12 percent. year, so this process is increas- your hand down, your voice is They take pre- and post-assess- ■ As for attendance, Ninth ingly effective,” Carmosino says. calm and even, don’t nod or ments and starting this year, Grade Counts students showed In fi ve years, the program has smile, just sit there and look have begun following a set of up for school at a 2.4 percent expanded to 19 sites throughout them in the eye and listen,” seven “quality standards” that Your Neighborhood Marketplace higher rate, which held true for the city and county. Each has a Hunter instructs. The students all Ninth Grade Counts pro- all racial groups. sponsor and an individual focus. are pros at it by now. grams had a hand in creating, so “Cumulatively, these results Some offer more hands-on there are consistent measures of may suggest the programs are learning in the parks, on a road Money well-spent progress and evaluation across having the desired impact on trip or overnight leadership The Wilson High program, the board. 503-620-SELL (7355) school engagement,” the NWEA academy; others are classroom sponsored by the Southwest “I learned my weakness is report states. “Students who par- based, with daily enrichment ac- Portland nonprofit Neighbor- math,” Andrea says. “But in www.portlandtribune.com ticipate earn more credits and tivities like field trips, skits, hood House, is being held this Math Bingo, I won three times.” Learn about the history EXPLORE and culture of Cuba. December 1-8, 2013

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TripTrip participantsparticipants posepose inin frontfront of thethe 428191.080113 Chamber of Commerce in Havana. A10 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, August 8, 2013 TriMet punches its ticket to the future sense, particularly when it ap- stead, more and more people are not be cheap — up to $30 million Foes warn price tag pears management is having a using prepaid and rechargeable by the most recent estimate. The for new e-fare system tough time determining what cards to buy things. And apps computer software to manage it the fi nal cost of the project will are being developed that allow must be written. Tap card and might be too high be?” says ATU 757 President smartphones to be used like smartphone readers must be Bruce Hansen. cards. The phones are tapped on purchased and installed on bus- By JIM REDDEN TriMet says the cost estimates special readers instead of being es and at MAX stations. And the The Tribune have been updated as more re- swiped like a bank or gift card. existing vending machines must search was conducted. The up- And, in fact, cards with embed- be either modifi ed or replaced. TriMet riders will have front costs will be fi nanced with ded chips are now designed to be TriMet wants them to only issue more options to pay their general fund revenue, including tapped, too. single-ride tickets when the new fares in the future. fares and payroll taxes. TriMet TriMet offi cials say such tech- options are available. They sell a They still will be able to pay says the project eventually will nologies offer benefi ts for riders. range of single- and multiple- cash on buses and at light-rail pay for itself by reducing fare Instead of having to buy passes ride passes, making them much vending machines. But they also evasions and the cost of handling every day, week or more complex and will be able to pay with smart- the cash the agency receives. month, riders harder to maintain phone apps, TriMet-issued A pilot project to evaluate the could buy their “We’re always than ones that is- smartcards and bank cards with new components will begin in own TriMet-issued sue only single- embedded chips. September 2015 when the Port- reloadable tap looking for ways ride tickets. “We’re always looking for land-to-Milwaukie light-rail line. card. Such a card to improve the TriMet believes ways to improve the transit expe- The entire system is scheduled to TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ would protect rid- that the new sys- rience, and I know that simple be implemented by 2018. TriMet hopes that giving riders more options for buying fares will ers who lose them. transit tem scheduled to conveniences like mobile ticket- Portland Streetcar officials reduce the use of its problem-prone vending machines, like this one in Now, if a paper experience, and take effect in 2018 ing make a big difference for our have been involved in the discus- downtown Portland. pass is lost, all of will be much riders,” says TriMet General sions but have not yet committed the remaining val- I know that cheaper to operate Manager Neil McFarlane. to using all the options when shows TriMet riders tend to be 14-member Transit Equity and ue is lost, too. But simple than the current At least that’s the concept ap- they are available. younger, better educated and Access Advisory Committee is riders who lose one, however. For proved by the TriMet board in earn more money than either expected to provide information their cards could conveniences starters, reducing October 2012. Called the Elec- TriMet riders are tech-savvy the general population or non- on how low-income riders can notify TriMet and like mobile cash sales will save tronic Fare Project, its goal is to TriMet officials say they riders. These are the kinds of take advantage of the new pay- the balance would a lot of money. Col- use the latest consumer technol- should have moved in this direc- people most likely to use the ad- ment options. be transferred to a ticketing make a lecting, handling ogy to make purchasing and us- tion a long time ago. Many other ditional options, TriMet says. TriMet plans to take another new card. big difference and accounting for ing passes more convenient. The transit agencies in the country And, according to the survey, ridership survey this fall. Such cards also for our riders.” cash consumes 30 board is expected to approve so- already allow customers to pay 84 percent of riders said they would allow low- cents of every dol- liciting bids for the project — fares with smartcards. They in- choose to take TriMet. About 80 Next-generation technology income riders to — Neil McFarlane, lar that comes in. which is estimated to cost as clude those in Los Angeles, San percent of riders say they use TriMet offi cials say the cur- received discounts TriMet general manager Simplifying the much as $30 million — in August Francisco, Seattle and Washing- TriMet even though they have a rent system for buying passes that are now be- vending machines or September. ton, D.C. Transit agencies in car. Only 16 percent of riders uses 19th century technology — yond their reach. For example, a also will reduce costs, offi cials But the union representing Asia and Europe have been us- said they were dependent on cash and paper. By cash, they al- $100 monthly pass allows unlim- say. Although vending machine most TriMet employees has ing them for years. TriMet because they have no car so mean credit and debit cards. ited rides and transfers for a full currently only account for blasted the plan. In a July 25 let- The TriMet board wants to or cannot drive. Fare boxes on buses exchange month. But many low-income around 20 percent of all sales, ter to the board, Amalgamated leapfrog current technologies, McFarlane says TriMet must cash for passes. Vending ma- riders don’t have that much mon- they cost more than twice that to Transit Union Local 757 ques- however, and design a system keep giving riders reasons to chines on light-rail stations take ey to spare. They can easily maintain. Improving reliability tioned whether the agency could with more options. To accom- choose transit instead of driving credit and debit cards and issue spend more than $100 a month by by reducing complexity also will afford it, noting that fare increas- plish this, the board has entered cars. passes. More than 130 retailers riding every day, however. A reduce rider aggravation, TriMet es and service cuts have forced a into a fi ve-year, $2.4 million con- Multnomah County has a currently sell passes, including smartcard could track their says. drop in ridership. The union also tract with CH2M Hill consulting higher percentage of low-income Albertson’s, Fred Meyer and spending and allow them to ride Other transit agencies already claimed that the plan’s costs al- fi rm to development bid require- riders than the Portland area’s Safeway stores. Riders also can free once they spend $100 within have made those changes. Seat- ready were out of control, saying ments and implement what other two counties, however. buy them at the TriMet Ticket a month. tle’s Metro Transit even offers its the estimate had grown from the could be the most advanced elec- Twenty-nine percent of Mult- Office at Pioneer Courthouse A smartphone app offers the system for free to other transit original from $13 million to $20 tronic fare system of its kind. nomah County riders live in Square in downtown Portland. same features. So do bank cards. agencies. But TriMet says that million or $30 million. Is the average rider ready and households that make less than And employers can buy passes And, TriMet says, customers system is almost outdated and “Sure, some passengers might willing to embrace these op- $40,000 a year, compared to 21 for their workers. could still use cash. would need to be replaced within enjoy using the latest technolo- tions? TriMet offi cials say yes. percent in Washington County But, TriMet offi cials say, much a few years to take advantage of gy, but does this new fare collec- They point to the results of a and 22 percent in Clackamas of the retail world is moving Recouping high initial cost new technology. tion system really make fiscal 2010 demographic survey that County. TriMet says its new away from cash purchases. In- Developing the system will

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Oregon this 11th Ave., theatrevertigo. org, $25 weekend. TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ MISC. Alberta Street Fair ■ James Beard Award-winning chef likes his mix of family, food The 16th annual event will feature more than 300 ven- dors, a parade, live music and By JASON VONDERSMITH recipe-free masterpieces, evocative French performances, beer garden The Tribune bistro signatures and classic American fare, and food amid the eclectic en- will be appearing at The Bite of Oregon about vironment of one of Port- e won the prestigious James Beard RUCKER 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, demonstrating his land’s most popular streets. Awards “Best Chef Northwest” this considerable culinary skills. 11 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Satur- year, which means Gabriel Rucker, Rucker sat down with the Tribune and day, Aug. 10, Northeast Al- Hchef at Le Pigeon and co-owner of shared thoughts galore: berta Street between 10th Le Pigeon and Little Bird Bistro, has risen to Portland Tribune: It was quite a surprise and 30th avenues (info booth the top of his profession. ROCKS to win “Best Chef Northwest” ... have you seen at 1722 N.E. Alberta St.), al- Yet, Rucker won’t toot his own horn in the benefi ts to winning it? bertamainst.org, free ($2 wake of the James Beard award, which comes Rucker: Yes, it defi nitely helps business. suggested donation) two years after being named James Beard That’s the biggest benefi t of having the award “Rising Star.” It just means he has to keep up on my shelf. Everyone who runs a business, his reputation. what do they want? They want people to come “It’s exciting,” says Rucker, a native of Napa, THE BIRD into their business. That’s what I’m hoping the Calif. “The thing you don’t want to do is let it cookbook does. go to your head. Keep doing what got you Tribune: Tell me about the cookbook. there. Don’t change. Rucker: It’s the story of the fi rst fi ve years “Just keep getting better, so the quality of of Le Pigeon. A lot of it ties into Portland itself, the experience that guests have is the same. the city. It’s defi nitely a cookbook, with a little People coming in knowing you won the award “We support each other in this bit of letting people get to know Portland COURTESY OF OREGON COAST AQUARIUM are saying, ‘OK, what’s so special about this through food. It’s my fi rst book, and probably The ocean creatures are the guy?’ You want them walking out saying, ‘Oh, town, for the most part. ... I always my last (chuckling), it’s a lot of work, man. It topic for Shark Conservation I get it, that’s what’s so special about him.’ ” was myself and co-author Meredith Erickson. Week at Oregon Coast Aquarium It’s a good year for Rucker, and it’ll only get want to support a new restaurant, (Le Pigeon co-owner) Andy Fortgang wrote the in Newport, Aug. 10-18. better by year’s end, as he and wife Hana beverage part, his wife Lauren did the pastries. Kaufman — named for Hanalei Bay, Kauai — or whatever’s in my neighborhood Tribune: What brought you to Portland? Shark Conservation Week will welcome their second child, joining 2-year- Rucker: I’ve been here 10 years. I was liv- It’s a week of sharks at the old son Augustus. And, Rucker’s fi rst cook- (Montavilla).” ing in Santa Cruz, and the food scene wasn’t Oregon Coast Aquarium, book, “Le Pigeon: Cooking at the Dirty Bird,” exploding down there. I was really starting to with programs designed to comes out in September. — Gabriel Rucker, Le Pigeon teach visitors of all ages Rucker, known for his edgy, original and See RUCKER / Page 2 about sharks from teeth to tail and the impact humans have on the marine preda- tors. Highlights are an ap- pearance by author Ruth Musgrave (“Everything Sharks”), expert Chris Spaudling (multimedia show Musician hits it big on small screen “The Flying Great White Sharks of South Africa”) and artist Michael Cole (putting on a live painting demonstra- Portland singer/songwriter has success with music for TV shows tion, “The Art of Sharks”). Saturday-Sunday, Aug. By JASON VONDERSMITH has played mostly festivals, and some 10-18, Oregon Coast Aquari- The Tribune “My music gigs in the Northwest, Los Angeles and um, 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip San Francisco. She’ll be leaving this fall Road, Newport, aquarium. Sara Jackson-Holman doesn’t career on an international tour — Germany, org (see for schedule), free watch much television, but it’s the started with Austria, Switzerland — and plans to with regular admission medium that has made the Port- work on another album, with the hopes land singer/songwriter relatively my fi rst of setting up a U.S. tour next year. ‘Mahrajan’ Arab Festival famous. album, the “My next really big goal is I need to The Arab American Cul- Songs from her fi rst two albums fi rst songs I tour, play a lot,” she says. “It’s very ex- tural Center of Oregon puts have been used as part of the stories citing for me, because I have these built- on its fourth annual festival, on several television shows, namely ever wrote. I in little networks of people who have the largest celebration of its “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Bones,” “Castle” started never seen me, but heard me from TV kind, with Arab cuisine and and, most recently, “Pretty Little Li- shows. I’m excited to get on the road.” refreshments, arts and crafts, ars” and four others. writing songs Her licensing agent has been busy henna painting, cooking dem- It’s quite a boost for a career that the month selling her songs. Before the release of onstrations, an art show, mu- started only fi ve years ago. Jackson- her first album, the song “Into The sic, dancing, a fashion show Holman, 24, began songwriting while before being Blue” received air play on the Season 2 and children’s activities. attending Whitworth College in Spo- discovered by fi nale of “Castle.” It was the third song 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday, kane, and caught the attention of my record Jackson-Holman had ever written. Aug. 11, Portland Commu- Blind Pilot’s Expunged label after an She watched the episode and “it was nity College Sylvania, 12000 online fan post. Trained classically, label. I was surreal, a very different way to experi- S.W. 49th Ave., araboregon. she began to go in the indie pop direc- just ence my music.” org, $5 donation tion, with Blind Pilot producer Skyler “Freight Train,” an ode to her late Norwood part of her band. dabbling.” grandfather, appeared on “Bones,” and Clackamas County Fair She has produced two albums now, — Sara subsequently has been picked up by “Fun for the whole herd” is “When You Dream” and “Cardiolo- Jackson-Holman several TV shows. It’s a song that reso- the theme of the 107th annu- gy.” nated with people, she says, about the al event in Canby. All the while, she still works regu- loss of somebody dear and trying to Opens 10 a.m. Tuesday- lar jobs, including currently at Costco move on. Sunday, Aug. 13-18, Clacka- in Beaverton, arranging fl owers. “The online responses have been mas County Event Center, 694 “I’m always done by 5 or 6 o’clock, overwhelmingly personal,” she says. N.E. Fourth Ave., Canby, COURTESY OF SARA JACKSON-HOLMAN which gives me some fl exibility for “That’s very humbling. To be able to clackamas.us/fair, $9 adult, $5 Singer/songwriter Sara Jackson-Holman, 24, has penned some playing shows and stuff,” she says. share (the song) with someone, connect juniors (age 5-12), fair passes impactful songs in her young career and looks forward to playing It’s pretty clear that Jackson-Hol- $20-$40 (specials online) more live shows. man has a bright future in music. She See JACKSON-HOLMAN / Page 3 B2 LIFE Portland!Life The Portland Tribune Thursday, August 8, 2013

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What: 30th Annual Bite of 10th Ave., $10 general admis- featured a number of power blues to their mix for good get into it, wanting to make it Tribune: Sounds like you Oregon sion, $12 guaranteed seating. pop acts doing short sets one measure. Sharing the stage my career. I wanted to move to don’t watch many TV shows When: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday- Info: 503-295-6542, jimmymaks. after another in various cities. with The Silent Comedy, San Francisco, but couldn’t af- about chefs, but what do you Saturday, Aug. 9-10; 10 a.m.-8 com. This year’s version in Portland they’re sure to put on one of ford to live in San Francisco. My think about their rock-star sta- p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11 Where: includes such acts as The this week’s “it” shows. 9 p.m. buddy said Portland was a cool tus? You’re kind of a rock star, Tom McCall Waterfront Park Aug. 11 Zags, The Lonesomes, A Mil- Tuesday, Aug. 13, Mississippi city — I had never been here — now ... Who: lion Suns, Wild Bells, The Cool Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi St. so we came up here. Rucker: Oh man, that’s a Oregon restaurants and Hoop dreams Tribune: featured chefs; more than 25 Whips, Beyond Veronica, The $12. Info: 503-288-3895, missis- You had worked at a weird thought. ... If you’re given Oregon wineries and 30 fl avors of Jesca Hoop puts the “pro- Cry and Throwback Suburbia. sippistudios.com. bagel shop in Napa, dropped out the choice, you can go down that Oregon craft beer; two entertain- of junior college (in Santa Rosa, path and try to go on “Top Chef” ment stages; Iron Chef Oregon Calif.) and wanted to be in the or “Iron Chef” or you could say, competitions; Oregon Chef’s food business. What’s your back- “I’m just really happy in my Stage; Portland food cart cuisine story as a chef? kitchens.” I have a family, a Why: Benefi ts Special Olympics Taking an Oregon Are Rucker: My first job, seri- 2-year-old, got one on the way, we antidepressant can ously in the kitchen, was at Sil- got two restaurants ... people like Info: biteoforegon.com antidepressants verado Country Club in Napa; I to have a ton of balls in the air, do got the job because an old school all that stuff, but I don’t want to negatively affect negatively friend of mine’s dad was the gen- give up the time. It takes a lot of gredients. eral manager. I was doing ban- time to run restaurants and I Tribune: You’ve been different aspects of affecting your quets, salads and meat trays. I don’t wanna give up the time I around the country? What’s was a sponge, tried to soak in spend with my family when I’m your take on Portland’s food your sex life. everything, just a skinny kid not in the restaurants to do TV. I scene? wearing really starched pants. I do a lot of stuff already; we travel. Rucker: Scene’s great. It’s It can diminish your interest in sex, lower Sex Life? was 19. I liked it, but I was more Tribune: What else do you definitely more casual in the your libido and/or reduce your sexual into drinking beer and listening like to do? type of meal. It’s great. We sup- Rucker: performance. If your depression has to techno music. As I matured, If I can, obviously, port each other in this town, for my love for the job grew. I watch baseball. I like the (San the most part. ... I love going out. improved on your antidepressant but For more information about this worked at a bistro in Santa Cruz. Francisco) Giants. 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I went lot when I had kids. born’s easy, because they just paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft) to the Gotham Building Tavern Tribune: What do you cook sleep in the car carrier. or citalopram (Celexa) for at least 8 for a year, while it was open. for guests? Tribune: What are your fu- Rucker: weeks · between the ages of 18-55 Then I got the job at Le Pigeon, Different stuff, usu- ture plans, a new restaurant, which was called Colleen’s then, ally simple stuff. Probably my perhaps? 426834.080813 seven years ago. favorite is baking salmon, the Rucker: No plans for another Tribune: The rest is history. whole side of salmon, putting a restaurant. Talking about the Clearly, you like birds? bunch of onions and herbs and “rock-star chef” thing, there’s Rucker: (Showing his “Le Pi- stuff on top and baking it in the always this need in this busi- geon” tattoo). I had this tattoo. oven. 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Providence Bridge Pedal Cancer Foundation. barrel planters, stenciled with Jackson-Holman: Bits&Pieces Anastasio is fi nishing up her the names of depleted oil fi elds All aboard your bikes for the project, “Ginger Girls: The Se- and painted with an iridescent 18th annual event, as cyclists cret Lives of Redheads,” which sheen alluding to the culture of By JASON VONDERSMITH The Tribune journey on routes of 13 of 36 details females’ life as a red- big oil — integrated with a cus- Credits success to mom miles through the city, including head, following eight powerful tom bike rack designed by Bust- up to 10 Willamette River bridg- women. er Simpson and Peg Butler, lo- Featheringill memorial es. The details: Starting 6 a.m. cated at Northeast Dekum ■ From page 1 from. Very inspired by it. Sunday, Aug. 12, throughout Award winners Street and Durham Avenue, ad- “I didn’t have any interest in A celebration of life will be Portland (ending Southwest jacent to Breakside Brewery. songwriting until I was 19, al- held at 7 p.m. Aug. 26 at Gerding Naito Parkway), providence- Kudos to the following: with someone in that way, is though I’ve always loved writ- Theater, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., for bridgepedal.org. Participants, ■ Susan Kirtley, Portland Movie time awesome.” ing (stories and such). I kind of Jack Featheringill, professor limited this year to 18,500, get State University professor, has Her grandfather, Jim Ridder- thought I’d be working with emeritus at Portland State Uni- free entry to The Bite of Oregon. won the “Best Educational/Aca- Upcoming big-screen releas- bush, died in January 2012, kids in some capacity. For a versity who died July 3. An expo precedes the big event, demic Work” award at the Com- es: while Jackson-Holman worked long time, I thought I’d be a pe- Featheringill enjoyed a 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. ic-Con Will Eisner comic indus- Aug. 7 — “Percy Jackson: Sea on her second album. He was hit diatrician, although I got so 15-year run on Broadway under 10 at Jeld-Wen Field. try awards for her book “Lynda of Monsters”; “We’re The Mill- by a car. She wrote “Freight bored with biology. ... Now, I the name Jack Leigh, dancing Barry: Girlhood Through the ers” Train,” and other songs, within feel very good and fortunate to with Ethel Merman and Judy Calling all redheads Looking Glass.” A Medford na- Aug. 9 — “Planes”; a couple weeks of his death, as a be doing it. I love it.” Garland and being choreo- tive, Kirtley already is working “Lovelace” tribute to the man who used to As the story goes, Jackson- graphed by George Balanchine. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on her next book, about female- Aug. 16 — “Jobs”; “The But- drive to her native Bend to Holman posted on Blind Pilot’s He also worked with the likes of Aug. 17, redheads will gather at created comic strips. ler”; “Blue Jasmine” watch her play classical piano. Facebook page after seeing the Jerome Robbins and Hal Prince. Pioneer Courthouse Square, ■ Local art project “Dekum- Aug. 21 — “The Mortal In- “He always told me, ‘You need band live. Executives from Ex- After working at his alma ma- where they will attempt to struction” has been named to struments” to go to Juilliard,’ ” she says. punged Records checked out ter Indiana University, Feath- break the Guinness Book of the Public Art Network of the Aug. 23 — “You’re Next”; “He was very passionate. He her MySpace page, on which eringill joined the PSU staff in World Records mark for the Americans for the Arts’ 2012 “Grandmaster”; “The Spectacu- was not a ‘sweet’ grandpa — ex- she had hurriedly put up a pho- 1970 and remained in the the- largest gathering of natural red- Year in Review, which high- lar Now” Marine, very gruff — but he was to and some songs (including ater arts department for three heads (see redheadevent.org for lights the 50 most outstanding Aug. 30 — “Satanic”; “Get- always sweet to me and support- “Into the Blue”) on the encour- decades. After retirement, he info). The record is more than public art projects in the coun- away” ive. He was awesome.” agement of her mother. served as an ombudsman for el- 1,200 at Breda, Netherlands. The try. “Dekumstruction” is a Sept. 6 — “Spark: A Burning His death didn’t deter her “She also told me in high der care and a counselor for a Redhead Event, a spinoff from a sculptural artwork — halved oil Man Story” from completing the album. school, ‘I just feel that you substance abuse hot line. He re- documentary movie project by “I was so much in shock, writ- should be writing songs,’ ” Jack- ceived the Drammy Lifetime fi lmmaker Alexia Anastasio, is ing the music really did help son-Holman adds. “I was prob- Achievement Award in 2004. also a fundraiser for the Skin me,” she says. “It was a way to ably 16. I remember the conver- 3rd Annual work through my feelings.” sation — ‘Oh mom, you don’t know what you’re talking about. Netfl ix series picks up song I’m not going to do that.’ ” ANSEL ADAMS OSWEGO Another song, “For Albert,” Now, she adds, “my mom also has been used by TV (Anne Holman) can take credit Distance and Detail shows. Albert was her grandfa- for my entire music career.” ANTIQUE ther’s middle name. From the online interaction, Discovery Museum After growing up in Bend Expunged’s Anthony McNamer World Forestry Center and graduating from Mountain signed Jackson-Holman, who FAIR View High in 2007, Jackson- hadn’t even produced a formal EXHIBIT CLOSES AUGUST 18! Holman attended Whitworth demo. ……………………….. Worldforestry.org and then left college to concen- While “Cardiology” focused Sunday . August 11 . 2013 trate on her music. She has on loving and letting go, “When lived in Portland for about You Dream” contemplated ev- ……………………….. three years. erything from love and longing Jackson-Holman has been to forgetting and remembering Over 30 dealers bringing you antique, compared to chanteuses Adele, to the world of dreams. Amy Winehouse and Feist. 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Flannel: 100 lbs. for $200. min massage from JS STUDDED SNOW TIRES: crew cab. Excellent con- $4/yard. Mtn Man/Indian ▲▲▲ Address: Massageworks in Molalla. 2012 Jetta, on rims, brand BLACK & DECKER dition. Stored in garage Sewing Patterns, $60/all. Sweet Blueberries for 6606 SE Lake Road, Portland, OR 97269 Special runs thru Aug 27th new, $500. 503-505-1752. Electric lawn mower. Like during winter. Retails for 1/3 HP elect motor, $35. Juicing or Drying - www.thriftytreasures.us new with bag and two Office Hours: 8 am - 5 pm $1,665, will sell for $800. Men’s watches, boots, $1.20 /lb cords. $100 Seller will pay to have the clothing. Motorcycle saddle ▲▲▲ COUCH & CHAIR (503) 632-3349 cap mounted on buyer’s bags. Herbal extraction PLUMS and PEARS ★ Seeking Will ★ SET: truck by a Leer profes- bag set, mushroom books. U-Pick: 80¢ /lb Machinery & Tools sional dealer. Gresham - Call for info: 503-349-9153. Ordered “Fresh-Picked”: for Steven August (503) 667-4060 $1 /lb Monken Miscellaneous ▲▲▲ DOB: 5/20/67 POWERWASHER 503-651-2622 Mr. Monken lives in Wanted Sat. - Sun., 8-4p Retirement Sale. New ROTOTILLER: Manta Help Wanted Multnomah County, but www.canby.com/morningshade may have had Will done Commercial Powerwasher w/accessories, $100. Job Opportunities with lots of equipment with COIN COLLECTOR in Canby OR or Oregon $250 For the FLOOR JACK: Hydraulic, Buys U.S. & foreign City OR Within the last 15’ van. Will sell part of all brand new in box, $50. Pair. of this high end equipment. coins & small collections Blueberries DRIVERS: Looking for Job 5-yrs. If Found Please 503-645-0170 or and accumulations. Security? Haney Truck Contact: Call for Details, Call for prices and info. 503-708-1501. U-Pick Only McMinnville. 503-917-1590 (503)407-7269 Line, seeks CDL-A, Trisha Erickson, 503-544-8257 (503)545-6163 $.80 / lb hazmat, doubles required. Bring your own Help Paid Dock bump, Benefits, ★ 503-504-6308 ★ COMIC BOOKS WANTED containers. Self Serve! Bonus program, Paid Va- APPAREL/JEWELRY Millers Wanted cation! CALL NOW! Private collector seeks comics from the ‘40s-’70s. 581 St. Louis Rd. 1-888-414-4467. Lost & Found Gervais, OR www.GOHANEY.com Appraisals given, cash pd. (503) 528-1297 (503) 792-3516 GORDON TRUCKING- WE BUY GOLD Stereo equipment Food/Meat/Produce CDL-A Drivers Needed! FOUND: A great way to Furniture/ Sterling Flatware -Silver-Pocket Watches speakers amp etc, ham JANITORIAL Dedicated and OTR Posi- advertise!!!! shortwave antique radios OFFICE tions Now Open! $1,000 Call Sherry at Home Furnishings vacuum tubes. Indigenous CLEANERS SIGN ON BONUS. Con- Community Classifieds, The Jewelry Buyer and tribal carvings and SUPER SWEET CORN sistent Miles, Time Off! Full 503-546-0755 masks. Old signs and ad- Yellow or white. Other gar- Part-time Benefits, 401k, EOE, Re- MOVING SALE 20th N.E. Sandy PDX 503-239-6900 den vegetables also avail. MULTNOMAH AREA vertising. Beer memora- cruiters Available 7 Large Oak Entertainment www.jewelrybuyerportland.com bilia. Always buying Schlechter Farms 4.25 Hours/Week days/week! 866-435-8590. Center, 3 pc bedroom set, 10143 86th Ave NE NE PORTLAND LOST SENEGAL PAR- Heathkit, Marantz, McIn- Oak dining room table & tosh, JBL, Altec, EV, Brooks, OR 62.54 Hour/Week ROT: Flew from Troutdale, China Cabinet M-Fri. 9:30-5 Sat 10-4 OR home on 7/30 into the dynaco, etc/ + unique (S on Hwy 99E, left on N PORTLAND John Davis Trucking in (503) 759-5101 Waconda Rd, follow signs) 8.5 Hours/Week Fuji berry farms near the collections/collectibles Battle Mountain, NV. Hiring Dairy Queen and Mt. Hood 503-244-6261 503-792-3328 VANCOUVER, WA CDL-A Drivers/ 20 Hours/Week Community College. Green SERVICEMASTER Mechanics/Welder. MUST back, grey head, yellow Horses BE WILLING TO RELO- breast. Responds to ‘’Tiki’’. WANTED: 503-657-3998 CATE. Call 866-635-2805 Reward offered. Please DIABETIC TEST for application or contact Tim and Sarah at, STRIPS www.jdt3d.net 503-666-8062 or Can pay up to $20.00 BAGGED 503-880-0196. per box. Call Sharon - FINES/SHAVINGS Help Wanted 5 0 3. 6 7 9. 3 6 0 5 $5.85 per bag. Delivery NEWSPAPER and quantity discounts INSERTER Sales Opportunities BORING SANDY available. OPERATORS HILLSBORO - 97123 Musical Instruments/ K Bar D Enterprises Seeking experienced WANTED: LIFE AGENTS; BIG VALLEY WOODS ESTATE SALE (503) 806-0955 Muller newspaper inserter Earn $500 a Day; Great COMMUNITY SALES 3RD ANNUAL HUGE 20303 SE OLDENBURG Entertainment operators for part-time Agent Benefits; Commis- GARAGE SALE! LANE positions at the Outlook in sions Paid Daily; Liberal 428 SW BAILEY AVE Fender Acoustic Guitar: Hay/Straw/Feed Gresham. These posi- Underwriting; Leads, THURS, FRI, SAT: 9-5 Begins 8/3 thru 8/11. Large shop and household New, only $79.95 ~ while tions will be day-time, Leads, Leads LIFE INSUR- they last!. Come try one at usually only one day a ANCE, LICENSE RE- Hours: 8 - 8p sale. Boat, edger, shop vac, tables, linens & more! Portland’s homegrown week, and will involve QUIRED. Call COLLECTIBLES: music store: HAY FOR SALE 1-888-713-6020 Dealers welcomed. working 10-12 hours. Antiques/Collectibles 32700 SE Leewood Ln Portland Music Company Premium 2nd cutting Timo- Must be able to stand for ST. HELENS 5 Portland area locations thy. New crop, first cutting - long periods, and lift (Near Sandy off Hwy 503-226-3719 Timothy. Two string bales. 30-pounds. Please send 211 & Tickle Creek) HILLSBORO GARAGE SALE www.portlandmusiccompany.com No rain. ALFALFA -second resumes to Paul Wagner, FRI thru SUN: 9 - 4p 34732 ALPINE AVE cutting. Delivery available. [email protected] HUGE MULTI-FAMILY Recreation (503)349-5853 | St. Paul or to PO Box 747, S A L E Lots of Treasures! SALE FRI-SAT-SUN: 8:30-3 Gresham, OR 97030. No EVERYTHING Brand new teenage girl WHEAT STRAW phone calls, please. 5891 SW RIVER ROAD clothes, brand new shoes, MUST GO! CLACKAMAS: FRI-SAT: 9-5 brand new jewelry, de- bales, 2 tie. Molalla Call Only 60 days left! Fitness Martial Arts Clothes (kids-adult), signer handbag’s, X-Box TABLE TENNIS 503-829-8680 Help Wanted Quality antique furniture. Equipment SALE!! kitchen items, lots of 360 games, WII games, OR PING PONG?? Announcements/ Lots of misc glassware, 11774 SE JENNIFER ST collectibles, movies, some PS3 games, movies, board You choose! Pets & Supplies Job Opportunities clocks, pictures, etc. antiques, high quality games, electronics, bath Sportscraft (already as- Notices Too much to list! AUG. 13th, 11 - 1p couch. Tables; 2 end, 1 products, lotions, head- sembled), folding table, Floor mats, mirrors, ceiling Drivers - Whether you ------coffee, 1 library. Belgian bands and hair accesso- net, balls & paddles. have experience or need Bring this ad, and get fan, leachers, punching antique wardrobe closet ries, room decor, women’s Asking $50, OBO. training, we offer unbeata- Dwayne Harold Kline, additional 40% Off!! bags & gloves, sound (6½’-7’), tires (14-15), 100 business clothes, men’s (503) 936-6925 AUSTRALIAN ble career opportunities. Please get in touch with equip, projector, furniture. Trainee, Company Driver, ------gal fuel tank, ‘61 Interna- clothes, dishes, and furni- LABRADOODLES LEASE OPERATOR, your aunt, Betty at (530) ture, books, and prom NEW PUPPY LITTER!! 6712 NE SANDY BLVD COLTON: tional dump truck & MORE! LEASE TRAINERS 644-1417. PONY EXPRESS dresses. (877)369-7104 Very important! SALE of 50 YEARS OF www.centraltruckdrivingjobs.com ANTIQUES LAKE OSWEGO: TREASURES!!! ESTATE SALE WEST LINN FRI & SAT: 9am-5pm SATURDAYS, 8 - noon GARAGE SALE LECTURER CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT Appliances 22885 S Bonney Rd Teach organic and/or general chemistry lecture 608 CABANA LANE 6586 ARTEMIS LANE courses and laboratory sections during each semester. (2 miles NE of Colton off Hwy 211) (at the bottom of 5th St.) THURS-FRI-SAT: 9-5 Teach a non-majors chemistry course during the Janu- Art, crystal, misc. goodies. Dining set, fishing poles, ary term. Ph.D. (or ABD) preferred or minimum of Collectibles, books, DELI FOOD CASE: New, pictures & MORE!!! household items, Hallow- Chocolate & Cream. master’s degree in chemistry or related discipline re- counter top, never used, een decorations and more! SUMMER Discount of quired. Interest and potential to succeed in call for price & info. Farm Equipment & $300 ! college-level teaching. Background check required. McMinnville. 503-917-1590 GRESHAM LAKE OSWEGO: Price - $2,200. ESTATE SALE REALLY BIG SALE! WEST LINN Supplies Free standard, Australian For more information about this position and 610 SE WILLIAMS RD 1149 CHERRY LANE details on how to apply, visit our website at: Bazaars/Flea MOVING SALE Labradoodle? - Check out www.whitworth.edu/jobs FRI-SAT: 9-5 SUN: 12-3 SATURDAY, 9 - 3p 1833 BARNES CIRCLE our Guardian Home pro- Markets Antiques, collectibles, With really great stuff! (X Green St) gram on on our Web With our commitment to building a diverse community, beautiful Christmas stuff, & SANDY FLEA much more! FRI-SAT: 8-4 site. the university encourages applications from popula- CLASSIFIEDS CAN help you trailsendlabradoodles.com tions MARKET Beds, furniture, original art, with all your advertising needs. toys, collectibles, art and (503) 522-5210 underrepresented at Whitworth including members of GRESHAM: Whether it is hiring, selling, 211 NE Roberts craft supplies, basketball 3 axle flat bed trailer facebook.com/trailsendlabradoodles racial/ethnic communities, women, and persons with buying or trading, call us today! Downtown Gresham ESTATE SALE [email protected] disabilities. Call 503-620-SELL. hoop and lots of household 18 ft x 8 ft, recent brakes Vendors Wanted! Week- 45 Years in the Same items. and bearings. $1995. end, Weekly & Monthly House!!! (503) 829-8525 Rates. Indoor Swap-meet FRI/SAT: 9-4 & SUPERVISORY INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER with New, Used, Antiques, SUNDAY: 10-3 OREGON CITY: (ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL) WANTED Crafts, Electronics, Movies, ESTATE SALE Consider joining the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Books and much more! 25 NW Wilson SAT & SUN: 9-4 team at Lower Granite Lock and Dam, located on the Open 5 days a week, (Just off Powell) Thurs through Mon, 20240 S Ferguson Road Snake River, south of Pullman, Washington. The Corps Lots of books & hshold. Beaver Creek Sale- Tools, Tools and more Tools,1987 operates and maintains this impressive facility including 10-am-8 pm. Come Join Us. Have your Suzuki Samari, 1976 Jeep CJ7,1988 Plymouth hydroelectric power plant, navigation lock, juvenile fish GRESHAM: Voyager, 1978 18ft Starcraft, Stern Drive on trailer, facility, as well as numerous recreation and natural re- Yard/Garage Sale Here! 503-849-4819 ESTATE SALE clean inside. Motorcycles 2001 Honda XR650, 1983 source sites. The work is exciting and challenging, with FRI & SAT: 9-5 Husqvarna and two vintage bikes, Parts Utility trailers great benefits, flexible hours, leave schedules, and an all sizes,a Home made Camper trailer, Tents,Old exciting mix of field and office work. This position man- Firewood/ 75 SW Pleasantview Schwinn, 9 lawn mowers, every garden shovel, rake, ages the Corps Intern Maintenance Engineering Pro- Contents of large 2-story hoe, claw, mutt you could think of. Tool Boxes, Great Olaf is a chatty, gram which was established to mentor and provide fu- Heating Supplies home must go! Furniture, wooden crates,Steel Boxes. Ladders - all sizes, mantis friendly middle-aged declawed male ture Maintenance Engineers to Corps Hydropower facili- garden, patio, office, con- like tiller, Cement mixer, Pellet stovemap cabinet, Gun cat who wants to be around people. He is active and tractor, tools, appliance, ties throughout the Northwest. Lower Granite Lock and SEASONED: Price per cabinet, New and Used Winches, Car Ramps, New & since he is deaf he is VERY sight-oriented and pays at- Dam facility is located in a beautiful rural setting, min- fishing, golf, camping, auto Used, 6’ Truck/trailer ramps, Truck Canopy, Like New tention to everything going on around him. When he cord: Fir, $200. Alder, parts, paint & Much More! utes away from hunting and fishing opportunities. We $210/. Maple, $220. Mix of Tires on & off rims, Rims, Patio table, Sectional, sleeps he is totally zonked out (kindness says to have an opening and are looking for you. For more in- all 3, $210. Single cord, Dressers, Kids toys, Plywood enough to finish off any shake, rattle or roll near him to awaken gently) and formation about the duties of the position, please go the $10 more. Free Deliver in GRESHAM-97080: project you have, Area Rugs, 10 X 20’ Canopy with when he is awake he is alert and engaged with the website and job announcements listed here. 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CHIHUAHUAs: 3 Fe- LLOYD CENTER CONDO FORD RANGER 1993, male, 1 Male. Tan w/black 1 bedroom/1 bath in MANUFAC- good shape with canopy, muzzles, white chests & 14-unit self-managed TURED HOME new transmission & clutch. paws. 7 wks old, $200ea. Assoc. Near-by shops, LOANS $2,450 (503)397-2937 restaurants & MAX line. (503) 320-8518 $169 HOA Purchases or refinance Apartments for Rent Includes Direct TV & great rates and service Minky Assigned parking. ColonialHomeLoan.com 14’ FISHING BOAT: Alumi- 1990 Harley Davidson RVs & Travel $145,000. Colonial NMLS#258798 ESTACADA num MirroCraft w/trailer. CHEVY, Silverado, 1990 FXSTC custom. White ANDREA JARVIS Tim NMLS#291396 Battery powered Mini Kota with gray flames. Contest Trailers Pete Anderson Realty 503-722-3997 Spacious Apartments! 110K mile, 350 engine, 2 bd/1ba (808 sq.ft) electric motor w/deep cycle 4-wheel drive, 4-speed, au- winner. 1 owner since OFFICE: (503) 256-9723 RV battery. 3hp Johnson 1999. Over $25,000 in- 1983 SOUTHWIND DIRECT: (503) 422-2422 $725 +deposit tomatic, extended cab, outboard motor. Inc’l: 2 shortbed. $2,829 / OBO vested. Recently rebuilt 30ft motorhome. 454 W&D in unit. All appliances Chevy rebuilt engine. W/S/G paid. No pets swivel seats, 2 lifejackets, (503)380-7018 | SE Pdx with high performance TIGARD - Summerfield: 2 anchors & a large dip parts. $8,900. 2007 Vic- $3000 (503) 318-8388 Cozy 1bd, lots of storage, Move-in Special ~ $200 OFF 2nd Month’s Rent. net. $1,695/OBO. tory Vegas Jackpot. Bur- W/D, A/C included. All Contact Everett, gundy / Red = Sold for applcs upgraded. $99,500. Call for a tour today! 30’ SOUTHWIND Section 8 accepted 503-625-6388 over $22,000. New. Large (503)680-0865 MT. HOOD VIEW 250 back tire, LED turn sig- MOTORHOME 1991: GRESHAM: $34,900 On-site manager, Jessica Good condition, runs great, 503-630-2330 nal, 2 seats, Pin striped Homes for Sale 3 bdrm, 2 ba, central air, and lots of extras. 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She 14440 SE 268th Court FREE rent special* 503.693.9095 & checked - $4,250 / OBO. bonds deeply once she Community Features: Gslcitycenter.com HARLEY DAVIDSON feels safe and is very af- Nestled under Oregon tall (503)319-6822 firs on the Mountain View Pool/Playground/Billiard 2006: fectionate and loving with Room/Gym her person; looks forward Golf Course, is this 2153 sf MILWAUKIE: All inclusive, 6spd, Dyna Wide Glide, beautiful home with amaz- CAL-AM HOMES AT 13.4K miles, new tires + to walks;does well on RIVERBEND MHP studio, 1bd & 2bd apts. leash, loves rolling in the ing views. 3bd, 3ba, lrg Short-term agreements service, many extras. fam rm, remod kit w/open 13900 SE HWY 212 503-397-6150 grass and sniffing along Clackamas OR 97015 available, 55+ Community. the way, playful, loves to flr plan, 2-car gar, stor For more information FREIGHTLINER, FLD, ‘94 shed & RV prkg, French (888) 329-4760 cuddle on the couch while www.Cal-Am.com call (503)586-6831. 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Thursday, Aug. 8 503-823-7529 for information. reality of where we are. We’ll be through the years — he also Hops: The Hillsboro Hops ■ From page 8 fi ne. Our niche is still here.” conducts a summer camp for open an eight-game, Class A Monday, Aug. 12 Fagan’s Oregon Premier the Multnomah Athletic Club — Northwest League baseball bers in the early ‘80s. Activity, he League featured eight classic and has been the common de- homestand. The fi rst of fi ve Hops: Hillsboro concludes a believes, helps keep him young. teams for boys and girls ages 10 nominator for growth of his games with the Tri-City Dust fi ve-game series with Tri-City “I’m not a person who sits to 18, with practice and games sport in the Portland area. Devils starts at 7 p.m. at with a 7 p.m. game at Hillsboro around,” he says. “I’m always on held at West Hills Christian “I don’t think he has slowed Hillsboro Ballpark. Ballpark. the move.” School on Southwest Capitol Hill down,” says Bain, who coached Softball: The annual Little Softball: Five days of pool His eight club teams are play- Road. Wife Susan helps him run the Timbers in 1989 and ‘90 and League Softball World Series is play come to a close in the ing games Monday through the OPL out of their Alameda- also coached the indoor Port- at Alpenrose Stadium. Today’s Little League Softball World Thursday nights. Coaching the area home. land Pride from 1993-96. “Bernie schedule has four games, at 10 Series at Alpenrose Stadium. Knights is a year-round job, re- Then there is Fagan’s Warner loves being involved with soccer. a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 Today’s slate has games at 10 ally. To get away, Bernie and Pacifi c NAIA program. “It’s my He has always been an outgoing, p.m., with Oregon District 4 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. wife Susan occasionally will fi rst love, really,” says Fagan, friendly, happy guy, an ambassa- champion Tualatin City-Newberg take their dogs to the Oregon 253-175-35 during his time coach- dor for his sport. in the opening game against Tuesday, Aug. 13 Coast for a three-day vacation. ing the Knights. “Bernie and Clive co-coached Elyria East Little League of Is all of this as much fun for Fagan almost wound up as the FC Portland teams in the Elyria, Ohio. Hops: The Salem-Keizer Fagan as it always was? head coach at the University of late ‘80s and were involved in Volcanoes arrive at Hillsboro “I wouldn’t say it’s as much Portland when Mike Davis left getting youth soccer off the Friday, Aug. 9 Ballpark for the fi rst game of a fun,” he admits. “Before, you’re TRIBUNE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ the position in 1989. ground in the ‘80 and ‘90s. Ber- three-game series with host trying to make a name for your- Bernie Fagan is involved with eight “Harry Merlo and Earl Chiles nie put Warner Pacifi c on the Hops: Hillsboro and Tri-City Hillsboro. First pitch is 7 p.m. self.” youth club teams but says his wanted me to be the coach,” Fa- map with some national recog- resume their series at Hillsboro Softball: The Little League No need for that now. Fagan’s “fi rst love” continues to be gan says. “They offered me nition. He started the Oregon Ballpark, 7 p.m. Softball World Series swings name is synonymous with soc- coaching the Warner Pacifi c $28,000. I was getting $36,000 Soccer Academy for the younger Softball: The Little League into semifi nal action, with cer in the area. His eight weeks Knights men’s team. from Warner Pacifi c. I called kids. Bernie, Clive and (ex-Tim- Softball World Series continues games at 4 p.m. and 6:30 of city youth camps this summer Clive and said, ‘You go apply for ber) Jimmy Conway were huge- pool play with games at 10 p.m. at Alpenrose Stadium. will offer instruction to about to join. that job.’ ” ly involved in the early years, a.m., 12:30 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 Also, the ninth-place game 350 kids. “It bothers me, but it’s inevita- The rest is history. Charles, along with Mick and Willie An- p.m. Tualatin City-Newberg starts at 9 a.m. Ironically, Fagan now faces ble,” he says. “That’s the way it who died of cancer in 2003, de- derson and Brian Gant and To- meets McLean (Va.) in the Golf: The 23rd Oregon competition from the Timbers, happened in Seattle, in Kansas veloped the UP men’s and wom- ny Betts. Six or seven (of the for- nightcap at Alpenrose Stadium. Women’s Stroke Play and 8th who have taken over the Oregon City ... everyone has their fi nger en’s programs into national mer Timbers) hung around and Oregon Super Senior Youth Soccer Association, have in all the pies. The Timbers are powers, taking the women to the were instrumental in getting the Saturday, Aug. 10 Championship are today and fi ve affi liated clubs throughout a big thing in Portland. They NCAA championship his fi nal sport really entrenched here.” Wednesday at Lewis River Golf the state and are a natural lure command a lot of respect and do season in 2002. Thorns: The Portland Thorns Course in Woodland, Wash. to youths and parents deciding well. I’ve lost some traction be- Fagan has continued working [email protected] FC play their next-to-last regu- Cycling: The Portland which camps to attend and clubs cause of that, but that’s just the with his club teams and camps Twitter: @kerryeggers lar-season game against the Twilight Criterium brings pro Western New York Flash. The racers to the North Park site is Sahlen’s Stadium in Blocks area of downtown. Rochester, N.Y. Kickoff is 4:30 Streets begin to close at 4 p.m. PT. Both teams are playoff p.m., and the fi rst race starts bound but fi ghting for position at 6:30 p.m. Zelmer: and potential home-fi eld Competes in two divisions advantage. Wednesday, Aug. 14 Hops: Hillsboro takes on Tri- ■ land, while Dion lives in Warren. track for the fi rst time since 2006. cel. They’re fourth in the mini- City at Hillsboro Ballpark, 7 Hops: Salem-Keizer and From page 8 Daughter Tammy, 49, is a secre- His son, Aaron, 24, drove the stock division. Erica, 28, has p.m. Hillsboro meet at Hillsboro tary at the storage company. The car in 2011 and 2012, fi nishing in competed in seven of the eight Softball: It’s the third day of Ballpark, 7 p.m. Portland, encouraged Zelmer to couple has seven grandchildren. the top 10 both years. entry-level races. fi ve in pool play at the Little Softball: It’s the fi nal day of try his luck as a driver. Zelmer River City Speedway draws “I told him he had to get out Erica’s sister, Crystal Flath, al- League Softball World Series, the Little League Softball World drove Styles’ car in a Friday drivers from numerous Portland- of the driver’s seat because it so competes in the more-afford- with four games at Alpenrose Series at Alpenrose Stadium. night 10-lap heat race at Portland area locales. Ray Elwess of was my turn to race again,” El- able mini stocks. She drives a Stadium (10 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 The seventh-place game starts Speedway and was hooked im- Gresham, Todd Newton of Glad- wess says. 1991 Geo Storm and is 11th in the p.m., 7 p.m.). at 9 a.m., the fi fth-place game mediately. stone and Josh Pinkowsky of The Elwess race team also standings. begins at 12:30 p.m., the Zelmer took part in many Vancouver, Wash., are among includes Ray’s son Edward and Their father, Andy Flath, is a Sunday, Aug. 11 third-place game is at 2:30 “Fast Fridays” at the paved half- the top contenders for 2013 titles brother Frank. former driver who competed p.m., and the championship mile oval, which closed in 2001. going into the final five of 13 Newton, 26, is a former street many years in Portland and St. Hops: A 1:30 p.m. game pits game is set for 8 p.m. He competed against drivers events. stock champ (2010) who could Helens. He attends the races Hillsboro vs. Tri-City at Hillsboro (ESPN2). such as the legendary Hershel Elwess is a two-time CCRA be on his way to another title. and helps his daughters work Ballpark. Soccer: Portland State and McGriff and his son, Hershel Jr., modifi ed champion (2004, 2006). The 2006 Gladstone High grad on their cars. Softball: Tualatin City- Concordia play a women’s soc- and Portland Speedway champi- He is second in this year’s sports- has seven top-fi ve main event The next CCRA race is Aug. Newberg takes on Latin America cer exhibition game at ons Greg Biffl e (1995) and Tom man division, not far behind de- finishes in his Don’s Perfor- 17. The program of heats, tro- entry ASOFEM Little League of Concordia’s Tuominen Yard, 11 Pinkowsky (1991, 1992, 1994). fending champion Bud Russell of mance-sponsored 1976 Camaro. phy dashes and main events Maunabo, Puerto Rico, at 10 a.m. Zelmer, who owns Curt’s RV St. Helens. Elwess also competed Pinkowsky, 22, is on target to begins with qualifying at 2:30 a.m. at Alpenrose Stadium as Talk: Greg LeMond, a three- Storage in Portland, won a modi- at Portland Speedway in the win the Pacifi c Mini Sprint title. p.m., followed by racing at 5 part of the Little League Softball time Tour de France winner, fi ed and street stock champion- 1980s. Driving a Polar King Res- He has three wins in a Tom’s p.m. The season fi nale is Oct. 5. World Series. Other games are discusses his cycling experi- ship in 1998 at Seaside’s Clatsop taurant/Pacifi c Ground Works- Auto & Performance Machine River City Speedway opened at 12:30 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7:30 ences and current projects in a Speedway and a super stock title sponsored 2010 Camaro, he has open-wheel style winged sprint in 1983, with Don West as track p.m. Go to softballworldseries. lecture at the Portland Art at South Sound Speedway in placed in the top fi ve in every car owned by Portland’s Dave manager and promoter. West, com for information. Museum, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tenino, Wash., in 1999, the same start this year. Walters. 66, still races his car occasion- Fun run: The Portland Parks Horse racing: Portland year he had open-heart surgery. “The car is running good, and Other area competitors who ally in the modifi ed class, but $5 5K Series continues with a Meadows has a live horse-race Curtis and Janice have been I just try to stay out of trouble,” are top CCRA contenders at the mostly he helps his nephew, run at Laurelhurst Park. Call card that starts at 1:45 p.m. married for more than 50 years. says Elwess, 53, a heavy equip- speedway include Erica Asher of Jonathan West of Scappoose, He’s a 1961 graduate of Roosevelt ment operator for Pacifi c Ground Oregon City, Steve McCleary of who drives a street-stock Ca- High. Son Cary, 50, lives in Port- Works of Warren who is on the Aloha, Steven Nusom of Gresh- maro. am, Vinny Villegiante of Port- Drivers collect a couple hun- land and Vancouver drivers Don dred bucks for a main-event ummer Jenner, Ric Fors and Kristi victory. Most do it simply as a S Somers. favorite hobby. It’s a way to be Like many participants, Asher with family and friends and and her husband, Danny, are co- create a lifetime of happy mem- drivers of their 1997 Toyota Ter- ories driving a race car.

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But he spitfi re concurs. something.” receiver, hopes wanted to complete his colle- “I just like being a team player And, the guy delivering the to lead a deep giate journey. ... (to) contribute to my team and ball? and varied group “I really hadn’t played a full lead by example,” he says. “It “Marcus is going to be unbe- of players who season since my freshman doesn’t really matter, as long as lievable this year,” Thomas says. can catch balls year” because of injuries, he we’re putting up “I’m excited to see from says. “I don’t believe I was points and getting him throwing some quarterback ready. My body wasn’t ready for big wins.” “Being on a bombs and going Marcus Mariota the next level. I get to be around Marshall, a on the run.” and augment the the best strength and condition- sophomore, and great team, and Thomas has put UO running ing coach in the country (Jim Aloha-bred fresh- being around on three or four game this Radcliffe) and trainers to help man Tyner will pounds, and “I feel season. me get my body ready for the get plenty of work great coaches like I got stronger.” next season.” TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: in camp, as the and teammates, He never lifted JAIME VALDEZ The 5-11, 205-pound Huff says Ducks seek the weights during his he also needed to work on his consistency in you have the prep days at Cren- Thomas says the Ducks could step at a time,” he says. “I’ll wait would have been selfish. Just game, mostly at running full their running opportunity to shaw High. be the best team in Oregon his- until January, then sit down being around these guys, it’s a speed on routes rather than game that will al- “It’s kind of fun. I tory. Could the 2013 season be with my family and make that privilege for me. I had to under- “second-guessing myself.” As a low Thomas to be become great like lifting,” he his last, before jumping to the decision.” stand that.” senior who has 82 receptions for more of a quick- yourself.” says. “I always NFL? A family human services Huff, from Houston, says he Then came 2012, when Huff 1,226 yards and 12 TDs (along hit weapon. — Josh Huff, wanted to learn major from inner-city L.A., he considered transferring after was arrested for a marijuana with 212 yards and two TDs “Byron, they UO senior receiver how to lift.” has grown to love the Willa- his sophomore year (Thomas’ DUI. He played through the sea- rushing in 2010), Huff expects to think he’s a big He also wants to mette Valley and Oregon life- freshman year), when he was son while gearing up to battle be a big part of the UO offense, back, but he has a be a vocal leader, style — camping, fi shing about disenchanted with his spot on the charges in court. He was ac- and a leader. lot of speed,” Thomas says. “With since Helfrich has said that lead- 20 times and Jet-Skiing fi lled his the team. quitted in January. It was a “Being on a great team, and Thomas (Tyner), we’ll see. ... ership will be key for the Ducks. summer. But job possibilities at But now, “I love it here ... learning experience, he says. being around great coaches We’ll have one of the best back- It’s one reason Helfrich ceded the next (pro) level are some- (love) my teammates,” Huff “My dad always told me not to and teammates, you have the fi elds in the nation, one of the the play-calling to offensive co- thing he will have to consider says. “If I would have trans- run from my problems,” says opportunity to become great best backfi elds ever (at Oregon).” ordinator Scott Frost; that will after this season. ferred, I would have left my life- Huff, who’ll walk in the UO grad- yourself,” Huff says. “Once you Then you have the sophomore help him concentrate on run- “I just try to live in the mo- long friends, felt like I was turn- uation ceremony Aug. 17 with a become great, it’s an amazing receiver Addison, who had a ning things on the sideline. ment and handle business one ing my back on them. That sociology degree. “I got my own feeling.” OSU has hole where D-tackle should be Beavers have strong Tackle is another matter. go down,” Rosa sions. Things led to other numbers, you can work those work that hard in all the years Last-season starters Castro says. “We need things. guys into the rotation. At the I’ve been here,” he says. “Extra defensive ends, hope Masaniai and Andrew Seumalo as many guys “Everyone makes mistakes. I same time, they have to be reli- stuff, big and little, all summer have departed, leaving seniors as we can have. know that was a big-time mis- able and know what we’re do- long. to turn on heat Mana Rosa and John Braun as We are low on take. I’m very grateful for the ing. It’s like with Andrew and “The goal is to go to the Rose starters. numbers, but opportunity to come back and Castro. They might not have Bowl. Another goal is to be in Braun had six tackles and a you have to play for the team. I want to be been the best athletes, but they unison — play together as a By KERRY EGGERS fumble recovery and Rosa fight through out there with my brothers.” were the most reliable guys.” team, bonding. If we can play as The Tribune four tackles, including a sack, it.” Rosa should play a key role Rosa is built much like An- a team, we can win as a team.” in spot duty a year ago. ROSA Another on Oregon State’s defensive drew Seumalo. Joe Seumalo knows the OSU CORVALLIS — Joe They’re the only D-tackles in kind of fi ghting line this fall, whether as a start- “Andrew was athletic,” says D-tackle position will be a work Seumalo is in his eighth sea- the program with any signifi - got Rosa in er or rotation player. Behind Rosa, fully recovered from Jan- in progress. son as Oregon State’s defen- cant experience. trouble last December. He was Rosa, Braun, Delva and Hau- uary ankle surgery that kept “But that’s why we’re in this sive line coach, so he knows JC transfers Edwin Delva arrested and charged with mis- tau, there are sophomores him out of spring ball. “I’m pret- profession, to be able to devel- that the fi rst week of training and Siale Hautau entered train- demeanor assault following a Brandon Bennett-Jackson and ty athletic myself. Andrew, Cas- op,” he says. “I could have all camp is a time for hope and ing camp in contention for fi ght outside a nightspot in Cor- Ali’i Robins and redshirt fresh- tro, Stephen Paea — they all veteran guys like I did my sec- optimism. starting jobs, but Hautau — vallis, which left him suspended man Noke Tago, all with little showed me the ways and how it ond year here, and there still is “We are undefeated right who missed most of spring for the Alamo Bowl game or no experience. should be done. The experience development to do. We have a now, so we’re pretty good,” practice with a broken hand — against Texas. After charges Joe Seumalo, who likes to ro- level for me is higher this sea- bunch of guys who have been Seumalo says. went down with an ankle injury were dropped, coach Mike Riley tate eight or nine players in the son. I’m trying to get at the lev- here for a while. They know The Beavers should be very Monday. Two other potential reinstated the 6-3, 280-pound four defensive front positions, el those guys were at.” how to play our defense. But we good at defensive end, where JC transfers, Kyle Peko and Rosa in February. believes he can do it again this Rosa says the Beavers’ work have a lot of progress to make.” third-year starters Scott Crich- Charlie Tuaau, remained in “That was bad,” Rosa said of season. load through the summer was ton and Dylan Wynn give them limbo academically, leaving the his involvement in the Decem- “We have numbers,” he says. unprecedented. 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Hosting “I’m not a person who sits around. I’m always on the move.” — Bernie Fagan 2 playoffs is better than one Thorns’ enthusiastic fans would add to home-fi eld benefi t

By STEPHEN ALEXANDER The Tribune

With the Portland Thorns FC, Sky Blue FC and FC Kansas City all jostling for playoff position, the ele- phant in the room is how much better it would look for the National Women’s Soccer League if the Thorns Warner Pacifi c were able to host both a College and fi rst-round playoff match youth soccer and the championship coach Bernie match. Fagan continues FC Kansas City (11-4-5, 38 to be a fi xture in points) is in fi rst place with the sport in two regular-season games re- Portland, where maining (Aug. 10 and 18). he has been Going into their Wednesday since joining the night match at Boston, the Timbers in 1980. Thorns were 10-5-4 (34 points) TRIBUNE PHOTO: and tied with idle Sky Blue FC JAIME VALDEZ (10-6-4, 34 points) for second place. The top four teams make ernie Fagan has been another old-timer, John Bain, a the playoffs. The top two fi n- around Portland soc- former Timbers player and KerryEggers ishers will play host to the cer long enough to re- head coach who is director of fi rst-round matches, and the Bmember the North operations for the Westside highest advancing seed will be American Soccer League, Mick Timbers Soccer Club. at home for the title game. Poole, Civic Stadium, the New Longer, actually. Once he re- There is little doubt that York Cosmos, Timber Jim, tired from playing after the Jeld-Wen Field would be sold Franz Beckenbauer, Clyde 1982 season, Fagan moved into out for a Thorns playoff game. Best, the Tampa Bay Rowdies, organizing and coaching youth The Thorns have averaged Salty Shirley Sullivan, Timber soccer with a former team- 13,320 fans per game this sea- Juice and the great Graham mate, the late Clive Charles, in ON SPORTS son, includ- Day. the old Fred Meyer camps. ing 17,619 for Fagan’s Portland roots go Today, Fagan runs his own Sunday’s back to 1980, the fi rst of his series of weeklong youth busy,” Fagan says during a home finale three years playing with the camps in the city of Portland, break at a recent youth camp against FC NASL Timbers in their fi rst in- operates the Oregon Soccer at Wallace Park. “What else Kansas City. carnation in the City of Roses. Academy, serves as president am I going to do? I’m in pretty The rest of The former defender from of the Oregon Premier League, good shape. I don’t have any the league is Sunderland, England, has been will soon begin his 26th season major physical problems. As averaging involved in soccer here as a ■ For three decades, as head men’s coach at War- long as I have the energy. ...” 2,781. player, coach, administrator ner Pacifi c, and joins with Bain The 5-10 Fagan looks fi t and, FC Kansas and camp instructor for more and another ex-player, Mick at 175 pounds, is close to fi ght- “Every team City has the than 30 years. And at 64, he is Bernie Fagan has lived Hoban, as ambassadors for the ing weight during his days pa- plays their second high- still going strong. current Timbers of Major trolling the fi eld for the Tim- best against est atten- “Bernie has been doing it as League Soccer. dance in the long as anyone in town,” says and breathed the sport “It’s busy, but I like being See EGGERS / Page 6 us here.” league with — Rachel Buehler, 4,597 — but Thorns defender Sky Blue FC, which plays in Piscat- away, N.J., is last at 1,666. “These (Portland) fans are amazing, and if we could have At 71, racer still revs his engines something here it would not only be good for this team, but great for the league in gener- Stock car champ “If I’m still alive at age 71, then al,” Thorns defender Rachel maybe I can race, too,” says San- Buehler says. “To have that Curtis Zelmer proves dy’s Ryan White, 29, who is third aired on TV and show what in the street stock standings. this league can be ... we’d love he’s built for speed Zelmer also drives an open- that to still happen.” wheel style, $8,000 Perfection The Thorns will have to pre- By MIKE WEBER Automotive-sponsored Chevy pare for the playoffs while on for The Tribune race car in the modifi ed class, the road. Portland closes the where he is fourth in season regular season with road At an age when many like to points. games Saturday at the fourth- have their feet up on a reclin- On June 29, Zelmer led all the place Western New York er, Curtis Zelmer still has his way in winning the street stock Flash in Rochester, N.Y., and pedal to the metal — literally. race — his fi rst victory in the Co- Aug. 17 at the Seattle Reign Zelmer is one of the top stock lumbia County Racing Associa- FC in Tukwila, Wash. car drivers at River City tion main event. Last week, he Portland has been the best Speedway, a quarter-mile clay was fi fth in both the street stock road team in the NWSL. The oval track in St. Helens. and modifi ed main events. Thorns’ 5-1-2 road record, go- “A guy like me has to do some- The day before Zelmer’s vic- ing into Wednesday, is better thing,” says Zelmer, 71, of North tory, his Nova got some repair than their 5-4-2 home mark. Portland. work from Mike Graham at his “I’m not sure why that is,” Zelmer’s team includes Perfection Automotive shop in Thorns striker Danielle Fox- 45-year-old son Dion and pit crew Portland. hoven says. “I don’t think it’s chief mechanic Randy Leihrman. COURTESY OF MIKE WEBER “I remember watching him a flukey thing, because when “This is a good, clean and Curtis Zelmer, who lives and works in North Portland, gets ready for another stock car race at River City race at Portland Speedway when we come (to Jeld-Wen Field) exciting sport to compete in,” Speedway in St. Helens. I was a kid,” Graham says. “It’s we want to play for our fans. Zelmer says. “We like to come cool that he’s still racing.” We have the best fans in the out to the track and have some with wife Janice in their South- ports facility. He and 16-year-old Nova in the street stocks; he After he started Zelmer Tow- world, and that gives us a fun.” wind motorhome. Cody Smith of Scappoose are ranks eighth out of 20 drivers in ing in the 1980s, Zellmer helped 12th man.” Typically, the races are every Zelmer is the oldest driver of the only drivers who compete in the point standings. The $4,000 sponsor many drivers at Port- Buehler says she believes other week. Zelmer likes the more than 100 who enter the two divisions. Nova has a 350 cubic-inch, V-8 land. One of them, Allan Styles of that the larger Jeld-Wen Field schedule because it allows him to Saturday events at the Colum- Zelmer, who owns nice race engine with a four-speed stan- crowds help inspire other spend the off weeks traveling bia County Fairgrounds motors- cars, drives his 1975 Chevrolet dard transmission. See ZELMER / Page 6 clubs to play their best when they come to Portland. “Not only are we excited to play in this environment, but the other teams are also ex- cited,” Buehler says. “Every team plays their best against us here because they don’t get Ducks feather nest with talent to experience this week in, week out. With Mariota, Huff, says one of them reigns su- know I can make plays. As long touchdowns, 147 carries for 1,296 “They’re playing their A- preme. as I’m doing that, everything yards and 18 TDs and four re- game and are really pumped.” Thomas, stellar UO “I know De’Anthony (Thom- will settle in.” turn scores. The Thorns allowed only as) is going to be the focal point Mariota and Thomas are the It’s not a stretch to say every four goals in their fi rst eight offense takes shape of the offense,” Huff says. “He’s Ducks’ marquee players, and team on Oregon’s schedule will matches, but since June 1 they a tremendous player. I don’t each could end up being a Heis- have a game plan that attempts have given up 18 in 11 games. have a problem with that.” man Trophy candidate. to contain Thomas. Strategies “We’re giving up too many By JASON VONDERSMITH But, Huff speaks for himself Mariota starred with his feet worked for a while, and Thomas goals,” coach Cindy Parlow The Tribune and the likes of receivers Bralon and arm in his fi rst season, put- embarrassingly missed a key Cone says. “We’ve got to take Addison and Keanon Lowe, run- ting himself on the national block against Stanford, but who a look at our defense and see EUGENE — It’s the same ning backs Byron Marshall and map. Thomas, a hybrid player could forget his thrilling 94-yard what areas we can improve old story at Oregon, where Thomas Tyner, tight end Colt from Los Angeles, enters his ju- kickoff return for a TD against upon. quarterback Marcus Mariota Lyerla, and others when he nior year on everybody’s radar. Kansas State in the Fiesta Bowl, TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT “Maybe it’s a personnel im- has an ample number of adds: “I’m going to continue to He has put up terrifi c numbers where he crossed the goal line De’Anthony Thomas returns as provement. We’ll keep looking playmakers in one of the compete with him. I’m going to in two seasons: nearly 4,000 all- in a sprinter’s fi nish posture? the Oregon Ducks’ most versatile at that and see what we can country’s best offenses. compete with other playmakers purpose yards, with 91 recep- back and biggest open-fi eld do.” Josh Huff, senior receiver, in the offense, to let the coaches tions for 1,050 yards and 14 See UO / Page 7 threat on offense.