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December 25,2013
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Joumey into the Mind of Sherlock Holmes
T he International E xhibition o f
Sherlock H olm es is in its final days
at the O regon M useum o f Science
and Industry. T he exhibit offers an
interactive experience com bining
science w ith history and culture to
bring to life the historic underp in ­
nings o f author S ir A rthur C onan
D o y le ’s rich and vibrant stories.
M u se u m v is ito rs le a rn h o w
Sherlock H olm es, a scientific expert
ahead o f his tim e, used seem ingly
trivial o b servations o f clues others
m issed to solve som e o f his e ra ’s
used by Sherlock H olm es, and inter­
active crim e-so lv in g opportunities.
G u ests w ill be tra n sp o rte d in to
Sherlock H o lm es’ L ondon to solve
a crim e in a w orld ju s t receiv ing its
introduction to his g ro u n d -b reak ­
ing m ethods. G uests w ill then return
to the present day - finding them ­
selves in a show case o f S herlock
H olm es in all his m anifestations from
books and m ovies to to d a y ’s c o n ­
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tem porary forensic science.
T he exhibit clo ses Sunday, Janu-
a ry 5 .
m ost pu zzling m ysteries. H is p rac­
tices and techniques, created in the
m ind o f doctor-tum ed-author C onan
D oyle, en co u rag ed a change in the
drag impression test
device is part of the
collection in the International
Exhibit on Sherlock Holmes, a
touring show about the world’s
most famous detective, now
showing through Sunday, Jan.
5 at the Oregon Museum of
Science and Industry.
w ay police w ork w as conducted,
and rem ain in practice today.
T he International E xhibition o f
Sherlock H olm es features original
m anuscripts and period artifacts,
investigative tools influenced and
Reservations for
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The lines stretched outdoors and around the corner when
Portland Parks and Recreation opened reservations for wedding
sites on the first day of January last year.
P ortland Parks and R ecreation becom e tradition for couples to queue
w ill begin issuing perm its fo r w ed ­ up to reserve their ideal venues.
dings at m ore than 180 parks and
The m ost popular venues for w ed­
gardens on T hursday, Jan. 2.
dings have traditionally been Mt.
W eddings are only booked for the Tabor, the rose gardens in W ashing­
current calendar year. Last year, lines ton Park, H oyt A rboretum , Peninsula
fo r m e d a b o u t th e c ity p a rk s Park, and Cathedral Park. Follow ing
departm ent’s custom er service cen­ closely are the Portland M em ory
ter at 1120 S. W. Fifth Ave. on the first G arden, Council C rest, R ocky Butte,
business day o f 2013 to be the first to and South W aterfront Garden.
m ake w edding reservations for park
F o r m ore info including the co m ­
space.
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