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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1985)
-SA N O * (O r*.) POST Thur»., Jun< 13. IM S (S m . I ) A t Strawberry Festival Record book rewritten A record number of 90 cra ft booths and 23 food booths have been reserv ed for the eighth annual Stawberry Festival to be featured Saturday at Mt. Hood Community College, accor ding to festival coordinator Lyle Lapray The event w ill be held from 9:30 a m. to 6 p.m. in the MHCC gym nasium, 26000 S.E. Stark St. in Gresham. Item s to be sold range from homemade goodies to tole paintings, doll clothing, Gresham memorabilia and several styles of international foods. "The variety looks fantastic," said Lapray. Contests for the best strawberry dessert and best jam and jelly, quilting contests, a 10-kilometer run, a fam ily fun run and a garage sale w ill also be featured. A children’s park with pony rides, skill games, m iniature car rides and strawberry clowns w ill be on tap for the younger bunch International chess master John Donaldson of Seattle w ill be on hand in the a fte rn o o n to ch allen ge Gresham’s best chess players. Bingo games w ill also be played throughout the day. In addition, musical groups and dancers w ill perform every half hour Associated Chambers set tourism meeting "Y o u ’re More Than Welcome to Clackamas C ounty" w ill be the theme of a two-day conference focus ing on tourism in Clackamas County The June 19 and 20 gathering is being sponsored by the Clackamas County Associated Chambers of Commerce. Helicopters ticipating in meetings and interviews to learn more about the people are who use helicopters, what they do, and what their activities mean to people everywhere. He and his wife Jean live in ZigZag They have four grown daughters and three sons. His book was self-published A pril 1 by ZigZag Papers, ZigZag. Ore. Three thousand copies were run off the firs t printing Stein said he has received good response from people in the helicop- to r field People have called from as fa r away as Norway, and people from Canada have also shown in terest Stein had two main motives for w riting his book "The story needed telling because the general public has a very distorted idea about helicopters.” He also felt a need to put the helicopter in perspective in regards to safety. Throughout the book he doesn’t avoid the subject, but at tempts to put it in perspective — “ the fact that helicopters have accidents like any other vehicle.” “ A u to r o ta tio n m eans sa fe landing,” Stein said. He is earnest about the message It is not a book merely dealing with the facts. “ I wrote it for people interested in what’s going on in the w orld." The book can be purchased at The beginning at 10 a m The Oregon Junior Olympic Track Meet and the Pacific Northwest L ily Show w ill also be held concurrently on the school’s track and in the Col lege Center Adm ission to the S tra w be rry (• estival is free. For more inform a tion call 667-7260 C ontinued fro m Poge 1 Book Place in Hoodland Park Plaza It can also be purchased at bookstores in Portland, or at OMSI. "T h e helicopter embodies the earliest dreams of powered flight, yet it evolved slowly. "Because its wings are free, nothing flies so free as a helicopter — anywhere. And nothing lifts like a helicopter,” the book reads. “ I ’ve had people tell me they had no interest in helicopters — I know that’s not true,” Stein said “ They just don’t know what their talking about.” The purpose of the tourism con ference is to develop an action plan for Clackamas County, and it w ill be the first event held at the new Monarch Motor Hotel at 1-206 and Sunnyside Road. A ll aspects of the tourism industry w ill be discussed including tourism promotion, Clackamas County at tractions, tour packaging, attracting new tourism business. Expo '86, and a possible multi-purpose facility. Keynoting the two-day conference w ill be B ill Taylor, travel director for Oregon’s Department of Economic Development. The conference w ill .also feature Jack McGowan, assis tant to Portland Mayor Bud Clark, and other representatives from the tourism industry. The Clackamas County Associated Chambers of Commerce is compris ed of the nine chambers of commerce in Clackamas County. They include Canby, Estacada, Lake Oswego, Molalla, Mt. Hood, North Clackamas County, Oregon Tri-C ity, Sandy and Wilsonville. Spring Is here I Winter has been hard on your car and Deane has fust the thing ... Hwy. 26 West o f Sandy OR. Celebrate With Us June 15th Enter our drawing at any Market Plate store during the week for many valuable prizes. Grand Prize is a Shopping Spree at Thriftway. Drawing June 15th 8:30 a.m. ★ Live Broadcast ★ Hay Rides & Pony Rides ★ W in Valuable Prizes in a ★ Wheel o f Fortune Contest. Dazzling Firew orks Display 9:30 p.m. o r d a rk. |oALLsfpRES open til m T dnig T it '4^ ^ OPTICS CTO "Eyewear with experience built tn" 668-7931 A SP R IN G TUNE-UP A N D CO M PLETE SERV ICE BASKIN-ROBBINS ICE CREAM STORES 1'/» M ile s East o f Sandy * 4 1 9 5 1 S.E. Hwy. 26 C all Today For A n A p p o in tm e n t 6 6 8 *4 5 6 3 668-8422 summer goodies to go, on sale. 668-4240 VIDEO SYSTEMS 668-3575 66 8-5 74 1 OVER 12S STÖRES THROUGHOUT Women’s Sportswear & Dresses & Sandals First reduction of 1985 Spring and Summer Styles rOSEOQHCH Welcome to Deane W esselink D eane's A u to R e p a ir BOWMAN'S SANDY ELEVEN WESTERN STATES Save from 20-50% Off Reg. 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