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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1982)
July 22 I M2 (Sto 2) » AANOY (O r* ) POST Thurt Clearing marker a near-forgotten tradition large band of ravens in vade a JOacre meadow s itu a te d along H e n ry Creek, in Rhododendron People know when they h e a r the s e e m in g ly by M ICHA EL P. JONES P m ( Carrespeedeat It has become s tradition in the best sense of tradi lions, yet those who par tlc lp a te re c e iv e lit t le recognition for making a n e a r-fo rg o tte n O regon T rail marker a bit more presentable for those who care to pay their respects They come armed with ra k e s , shovels, weed eaters work gloves, and almost the attitude of pay ing their condolences to the small brass plate that was dedicated and placed, in 1918. by the Multnomah Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revoiu lion Some of the participants refer to the gs then ng as a work party, while to others, it ’s a clean-up Actually, it's a patriotic rendezvous It happens every year, just about this time, when a They meet at the place where Arlie Mitchell Road, Little Brook Lane and Highway 26 all merge, near the southwestern tip of the Mt Hood Food and General Store parking lot Here, they gather around a small but heavy stone, and begin cutting down the grass and brushing away the dirt to reveal the inscription, “ The Oregon T rail 1845 ” This year's gathering took place on July 17 and consisted of Jack Arnold and his wife, Beth. Dale L a m o re a u x and Ja ck haunted calls of the black feathered birds, and watch their mischievous antics, that a handful of locals will be doing their part to keep history alive Registration is open for watercolor class The d ir e c to r of mountain area parks R h o do den dron 's new In te re s te d persons Glacier Gallery. Sharon should contact the Glacier Smith, is taking registra Gallery at 622 4110 lion for watercolor classes, which will begin next Mon day, July 26 Smith, who has been There were 106 students p ain tin g and teaching watercolor classes the past named to the president's 10 years, said classes will lis t (4 0 g ra d e point be limited to 10 students each This will allow her to individually help each stu dent on a one to-one basis Classes will be held on Mondays, for eight weeks, Roy L. Hyde and Liz in three hour sessions Graybeal Hyde of Hillsboro A class will be held for announce the birth of their b e ’ in n ers and in daughter, Jackie Lee, July termediates from 9 a m to 11 noon Advanced and in She joins a brother, Scott termediate classes will be Alan and a sister Amanda held from 7 to 10 p m C a ro le She weighed 7 Cost for the watercolor pounds, 6 ounces and class is 150 per student, measured 20 inches long She which includes supplies was born at St. Vincent’s Smith said space is still Hospital in Portland Grandparents are Jack being sought for the class but during the nice weather and Carole Graybeal of San she will have her students dy. Great grandmother is take advantage of the Sylvia M Jackson of Sandy. Staab, N icholas on h o n o r roll a v e r a g e ! a t W este rn Oregon State College, while another 286 students were named to the honor roll ( for a 3 5 to 3 9 gpa* Jackie Lee welcomed elso sta tio n e d iu T u rk e y Staff Sgt Kern J Kelso, son of Richard P Kelso of Oroville, Calif , and Ber nice Cicchetto of Boring, has arrived for duty at In- cirlik Air Base, Turkey Kelso, a telecomm uni c a tions control technician, was previously assigned at Fort Huachuca, Ariz, Area students named to the honor roll this spring in cluded Sonya Hiilaniwai Staab of B o rin g , and Marybeth Nicholas of San dy Baker They were joined by Bill Stark, the owner of the Mt Hood Food and General Store. This was actually only the third year for the gathering, said Baker O r ig in a lly , when the marker was first placed, residents from the town took on the task of keeping the site cleared and flowers planted around it However, over the years as the old-timers died off, 11,245-foot peak that the In dians called Wy'East now known as Mt Hood), the most d if f ic u lt and dangerous segment of the 2000-mile ordeal had to be undertaken The pioneers wove their way through the thick timber that spanned steep hillsides on the southern slopes of the mountain These e a r ly -d a y tra ve le rs accomplished this task by tying ropes on to their wagons and slowly lowering them down to the canyon's floor Red Rock at Barkdust Got a home improvement project in mind? reu n io n set Member FDIC «3 * N O YEARLY REPLACEMENT * M A AA^ADC D I IT .Q 2 WEEKS ONLY per yd. (scoop) (FIRST C O M E ____FIRST SERVED) GOLDEN RULE le n d e r CLACKAMAS NK I C O l'N TY BANK Bonny Sandy ___y HoocUand P^CRS * N O FIRE H A Z A R D . . . See Clackamas County Bank for financing at any of its three .. convenient offices! l = t Class o f '72 The 1972 class of Sam Barlow High School will hold its 10-year reunion Aug. 7 and 8 For more information c o n ta c t T o n i T o la n d Stanhope at 668 8620 the marker was forgotten as tall grass and weeds overtook it Why donate their tim e’ Baker said it is being done out of the respect for our ancestors who emigrated west from Missouri and other points and braved the long months of travel so they could settle in the Willamette Valley 2000-MII.F ORDEAL When the wagons reach ed the base of the ■ ôûi-JOOO OPEN 6 DAYS WEEK . . . 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