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Knappa Wall of Job Corps students help with oil spill
Fame adds talent
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Five students from Tongue
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clean up the recent oil pipeline
spill.
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among 300 volunteers who
worked to clean up the dam-
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Tongue Point Job Corps seamanship students Erik Cruz, Kody Neil, Matthew Bosnich,
Brandon Bogan and Keolahou Adams helped clean up an oil spill near Santa Barbara, Calif.
The spill devastated the
surrounding marine ecosys-
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found corrosion had eaten away
half the thickness of the pipe’s
metal wall in the area of the spill.
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The Oregon Department
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working on the Lewis and
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Knappa School District welcomed Pamela Erickson,
an alcohol regulation specialist, and Doug Kraus, an
Intel director, into its Wall of Fame during Knappa
High School’s graduation Saturday.
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