Hit and Run
Tragedy
Positive
Influences
Vigil honors
woman killed
Diversity
guides youth
theater group
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Volume XXXXI, Number 16
Wednesday • April 20, 2011
2011
H eidi Henderson,
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Established in 1970
Committed to Cultural Diversity
Festival Court
Anne N ienow Birch
St. M arys
C assandra Hamann,
D avid Douglas
Erica IVu, Benson
M aya Allen, Gt
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J 'reyesha Brannon, C leveland
Nadia M artinez, M a rsh a ll
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K ristin C ubbison, R oosevelt
Sarah Schreiter, Lincoln
Lam arra H a y n e \B ra n k li
Taylor Ballard, Parkrose
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take place just prior to the Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Par
Taylor Gerst, G lencoe