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Page 2 THE CLACKAMAS PRINT FEATURE October 24,199( Rolling on the river: Astoria to Oregon City Skipper Alfred Alexander, above, shakes hands with Jeri Herman while on board the fishing yacht Alika. Throughout th day the group traveled more than 150 miles on the Columbia an Willamette Rivers. Photos by Nolan Kidwell Prepare to mash... Halloween dance slated The view from the Alika onto the Columbia River was enough to make even a land lover want to board. River trip a 'not miss' for future by Nolan Kidwell the St Helen court house. unique experience up through the Staff Writer Our tour continued up locks near the falls in Oregon City. Jerry Herrmann, director of through the Portland shipyards Jumping from one river to an the Environmental Learning where we saw every form of freight other in a series of five locks was Center, slid into the seat of the ing ship and tug boat imaginable. incredible. crowded little Ford Taurus, next The majestic super tankers made None of us relished the idea to where I was sitting. We were, our Alexander’s tiny craft seem of leaving. Everyone involved soon off for Astoriat for a scenic almost microscopic. agreed that it was an experience river cruise down the Columbia. The voyage ended with the not to miss. Herrmann, who was to be our tour guide throughout the day, began to give a brief, yet thor ough, geographical history of the area we were driving through. Soon the other three passengers on the Editor-in-Chief: Angela Wilson cruise, our driver - a friend of News Editor: Jim Spickelmier Feature Editor: Jennifer Soper Herrmann’s - and myself were all Sports Editor: Aaron Brown looking at the basalt formations Photo Editor: Lane Scheideman on thesides of the road in a whole Rhapsody Editor: Ron Jagodnik, Jr. new light. We were even fortu Business Manager: Gregg Mayes Carie Gardener nate enough to see a group of Staff Writers: Heather Lee Himes antelope on the side of the road. Brenda Hodgen The real tour actually began Heidi Hoffman though, when we boarded the Frank Jordan Nolan Kidwell Alika. This small fishing yacht Jennifer Lessard belonged to Alfred (Alex) Alex Richard Marx ander, our skipper for the day. He Jane Wilcox welcomed us onto his boat and we Photographers: Kyle Moe began our journey which would Darby Pereira David VanKeuren take us down 129 miles of the Eric Sanders Columbia river and 24 miles of Production Staff: Scott Johnson the Willamette river. Jillian Porter “This is one of the mostbeau- Anthony Porter tiful places on earth,” Alexander Tricia Shcneider commented. As we cruised past Ad Salesman: Dan Champie Darkroom Tech: islands and singularly unique Debbie Felix Advisor: Linda Vogt shorelines in the early morning sun, we all began to see what he The Clackamas Print aZmvtobe a fair and Impartial newspaper covering the meant. college community. Opinions expressed in The Clackamas Print do not neces We stopped in St. Helens for sarily reflect those of the college administration, faculty or Advertisers. The lunch and a further discussion of Clackamas Print reserves the right to edit letters for content, grammar and té reduce the length of letters without changing the meaning intended by the writer. the geological rarities which we Unsigned letters will not be printed. The author’s name will not be printed if had seen so far on our river trip. requested, buttheorgihai letter must be signed. Clackamas Community College, While there we also checked out a 19600 S. Molalla Avenue, Oregon City, Oregon 97045. Trailer B. Telephone: 657- 6958, ext. 309 (office), 578 (production) and 577 (advertising). small Oregon museum which is in Get out your Halloween cos tume and get ready to do the “Monster Mash” because this Friday, Associated Student Gov ernment (ASG) is sponsoring a Halloween dance from 8 p.m. to midnight in the Community Cen ter. “We*ve actually had a lot of people coming in and asking for a dance,” said Paul Kyllo, student program specialist. “We hope that the people who have been requesting it actual show up,” Kyllo said. The group “New Verses” w perform live at the dance. “We had a dance with the last year and thought they hi done a great job,” said Kyllo. Costumes are not requin best costume. Admission into dance will be $3 for singles $5 a couple. OREGON CITY 30 Varieties of Hot & Cold Subbs "Home of the FROZEN YOGURT Cougar Club < Subb ) The healthy Alternative to fast foodsl — _ — _ 650-5047 • Call ahead for aubbe-To-Go. Party and game room available. Open Mon.-Fri. 11 am - 7 pm Saturday 11 am - 6 pm Phone orders accepted after 10 AM 75% OFF any menu item with CCC I.D. 705 Main Street, Oregon City. On Bus line. BATTERY SALE $5 OFF WITH THIS AD. 656-3633 1-800-448-6170 608 S. McLoughlin Blvd. Oregon City. One mile south of tunnel.
