Portland observer., June 29, 1978, Image 13

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All la calm and serene in this scene at Cannon Beach, but the bent
and gnarled trees give evidence of the force of winter winds that whip
off the Pacific Ocean at times. In the background is Haystack Rock,
To the Delegatee to the 69th NAACP Annual Convention;
Pet and I welcome you to Oregon. We hope you enjoy
our Oregon hospitality — the matchless beauty of our
state and the warmth and friendliness of our people.
We appreciate having your convention here.
Throughout our history, Oregon has been a land of op*
portunity. And, throughout the history of your
organization, the NAACP has blazed trails of opportunity
for all people. Pat and I feel close to the ideals of the
NAACP — we share your respect for the dignity of each
individual and your deep commitment to the continuing
struggle for equal opportunity.
In working to bring about the true meaning of
brotherhood, the NAACP has added much to the quality
of life in America . . . you are most welcome in Oregon.
Sincerely,
Bob Straub
Governor
Paid for by Re-elect Bob Straub Committee, Stan Geffen, Treasurer.
one of the largest monoliths in the world. A t low tide, visitors can
walk out to the 300-foot high rock.
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