SUPER SUMMER
CONTENTS
July 13-20, 2017
4
Letters
7
News
11
Slant
12
Oregon Bach Festival
16
Calendar
24
Movies
25
Music
31
Wine
32
Classifieds
35
Savage Love
Renting Canoes, Kayaks and
SUPs at Alton Baker Park
Paddle the Canoe Canal!
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
11am to 5pm
Plus Tours & Custom Programming
www.canoetour.org
or 541-579-8990
POISON’US AND MORE TRIBUTE BANDS
AT HAREFEST
SALE
July 14-17
%
SAVE 20-60
on select sandals, shoes, boots & more!
GARAGE SALE - FIND GREAT DEALS ON LESS-THAN-NEW FOOTWEAR
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WHO YOU GONNA BLAME?
editorial
Editor Camilla Mortensen
Arts Editor Bob Keefer
Calendar Editor Meerah Powell
News Reporters Corinne Boyer, Kelly Kenoyer
Senior Staff Writer Rick Levin
Contributing Editor Anita Johnson
Contributing Writers Blake Andrews, Ester Barkai, Brett
Campbell, Rachael Carnes, Tony Corcoran, Jerry Diethelm,
Rachel Foster, Anna Grace, Kayla Godowa Tufti, Mark Harris,
William Kennedy, Jeslyn Lemke, Paul Neevel, Kelsey Anne
Rankin, Vanessa Salvia, Sally Sheklow, Amanda Smith,
Lance Sparks, Ted Taylor, Molly Templeton, Andy Valentine,
David Wagner, Robert Warren
Interns Sararosa Davies, Emily Dunnan, Carl Segerstrom,
Morgan Theophil
Art department
Art Director/Production Manager Todd Cooper
Technology/Webmaster James Bateman
Graphic Artists Trask Bedortha, Sarah Decker
Contributing Photographer Paul Neevel
Social Media Athena Delene
advertising
Director of Advertising Rob Weiss
Display Marketing Consultants Carrie Mizejewski,
Lori Rarey
Classified Manager Kerry Gibson-Schafer
business
Business Manager and HR Dagmar Conventz
Circulation Manager Richard Hunt
Distributors Bob Becker, Pedaler’s Express, James Kalafus,
Trey Longstreth, Mike Goodwin, Quick Draw, Gwen Bailey, Liz
Levin, Janet Peitz
Printing Signature Graphics
ANNUAL 2-DAY
BEER SALE
BEERS
FRIDAY 20% MEADS
SATURDAY
JULY 14-15
HARD
OFF & CIDERS
TASTINGS BOTH DAYS! INCLUDING
Ordnance Brewing, WildCraft
Cider Works, Nectar Creek Mead,
2 Towns Cider, Planktown
Brewing, Willamette Valley Pies,
La Salsa, Alma Foods, Toby's
Family Foods, and Paradise Deli
BENEFIT LUNCH
SATURDAY JULY 15
12-3PM PARKING LOT
Grilled Oregon
Country Beef
burger with bun,
bag of Tim's potato
chips & can of soda
$5.00
Alden's
organic
ice cream
scoop
$2.00 $3.00
ALL PROCEEDS WILL
BENEFIT CASCADES
RAPTOR CENTER
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