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BOARDMAN
Art factory churns all weekend long
Wyden on
gun rights,
restraints
Must protect citizens’ second
amendment, close loopholes
By ANTONIO SIERRA
East Oregonian
Staff photo by E.J. Harris
Artist’s monotypes hang on display at the Crow’s Shadow Institute for the Arts on Monday in Mission. The pieces will be
shown at Crow’s Shadow through the end of the month.
MONO-MANIA
Artists ZorN around the clocN creating
monot\pes at CroZ¶s ShadoZ ,nstitute
By ANTONIO SIERRA
East Oregonian
Running her plate through the
press, Vanessa Enos completes
her ¿ rst monot\pe Zithin a IeZ
hours, a process she said Zould
normall\ taNe her tZo da\s.
That¶s the central challenge oI
the Monothon, a biennial event at
the CroZ¶s ShadoZ ,nstitute oI
the Arts on the Umatilla ,ndian
Reservation Zhere amateurs and
e[perts aliNe come together Ior
three da\s oI printmaNing.
Artists ZorN in threehour
shiIts Irom )rida\ through
Sunda\, Zith the proceeds Irom
a print sale at the end oI the
event going to CroZ¶s ShadoZ.
Heading into the home stretch
Sunda\ aIternoon, the print shop
Zas as bus\ as ever Zith an inN\
scent hanging heav\ in the air.
Despite the time constraints,
Enos said she loves the chal
lenge oI the event and is Iamiliar
Zith ZorNing in close Tuarters
in her da\ Mob Ior HoIIman
Construction in Portland.
³,t¶s liNe riding a biNe ²
\ou¶ll ¿ nd \our rh\thm,´ she
said.
As a member oI the :alla
:alla, Pima, YaNama and
Che\enne tribes Zho greZ up
on the Umatilla ,ndian Reser
vation near Adams, Enos said
she¶s ver\ Iamiliar Zith CroZ¶s
ShadoZ, having been involved
Zith the institute since she Zas
15.
Other artists Zere getting
their ¿ rst taste oI the Monothon.
Chris Schul] oI :alla :alla
Zas bus\ ZorNing on his ver\
Staff photo by Antonio Sierra
¿ rst print, Zhich depicted a bee
Vanessa Enos pulls out her print fresh off the press at the
ensnared in a spider¶s Zeb.
Schul] ZorNs at an aIter Monothon at the Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts Sunday.
school program in :alla :alla,
Zhere he could see printmaNing What’s a monotype?
being added to some oI the other
LiNe a snoZÀ aNe, no tZo monot\pes are the same.
art Iorms the Nids ZorN on.
To maNe a monto\pe, artists draZ, inN and paint on an acr\lic
:orNing Must across Irom
Schulz, Sarah Lippold also stencil beIore putting it to press.
UnliNe other t\pes oI printmaNing, because the inN or paint is
teaches art to Nids and is at her
¿ rst Monothon, although she¶s applied directl\ to the paper, no tZo monto\pes are e[actl\ the
same, even iI the same design is used.
no stranger to print.
The monot\pes made at the Monothon Zill be available Ior
A Seaside resident, Lippold
purchase through Oct. 23.
See ART/8A
,n the ZaNe oI the UmpTua Commu
nit\ College shooting, the national debate
over gun control and mental health has
centered around Roseburg.
,n his ¿ rst toZn hall meeting since
a 2\earold man Nilled nine people,
Democratic
Sen.
Ron :\den carried
on
that
debate
in Boardman on
Sunda\.
Some in the
croZd
Zere
decidedl\ antigun
control, Zith one
man sa\ing school
shootings Zere the
result oI people not Wyden
being able to protect
themselves because the\¶re in ³gunIree
zones.´ According to The Oregonian,
UCC is not a gunIree zone and students
Zith guns and concealed ¿ rearm permits
Zere on campus at the time oI the
shooting.
:\den said the U.S. legislators
See WYDEN/8A
No prooI
ZolI deaths
Zere caused
b\ humans
By ERIC MORTENSON
EO Media Group
The lead Oregon State Police inves
tigator said the agenc\ does not have
probable cause to believe humans caused
the deaths oI the Sled Springs ZolI pair
in August.
Senior Trooper Kreg Coggins also
said it¶s unclear hoZ the Zolves died.
State police use a standard oI 51 percent
certaint\ in determining probable cause,
he said, and evidence in the case did not
reach that level.
³At this point it¶s someZhat oI a
m\ster\,´ he said.
,t¶s not alZa\s eas\ to tell iI an animal
has been shot or poisoned, Coggins said.
Decomposition complicates investiga
tions, and the Zolves Zere Iound dead
during hot August Zeather, he said.
Coggins declined to speculate on Zhat
See WOLVES/8A
Students return ‘UCC Strong’
Classes resume Ior Iirst
time since Oct. 1 shooting
ROSEBUR* AP ² Hundreds oI
people lined the road leading to the Oregon
communit\ college Zhere a gunman Nilled
nine people, holding signs reading “UCC
Strong´ as students returned Monda\ to the
scene oI the deadliest shooting in state histor\.
The UmpTua Communit\ College campus
in the small toZn oI Roseburg reopened last
ZeeN, but students are heading bacN to class
Ior the ¿ rst time since the Oct. 1 shooting,
Zhich also Zounded nine people.
Residents Zaving American À ags and
signs greeted students driving into campus.
Volunteers and dogs came to oIIer comIort,
and tissues Zere available in ever\ classroom.
State troopers and sheriII¶s deputies patrolled
the grounds.
Oregon *ov. Kate BroZn Moined interim
college President Rita Cavin and student
bod\ president Ton\ Terra in Zelcoming
students Zho returned Ior morning classes.
“There Zas a lot oI hugs and a lot oI
tears,´ the governor told reporters. “:e are
here to help students rebuild their lives.´
The gunman, Christopher HarperMercer,
2, shot his victims in a classroom in Sn\der
Hall beIore e[changing ¿ re Zith police and
then Nilling himselI. Administrators have
not started talNing about Zhat Zill happen to
Sn\der Hall, Zhich is still closed, Cavin said.
,t¶s also too soon to sa\ hoZ securit\ at
the college might change, she said. Campus
police are not armed in this conservative toZn
Zhere residents commonl\ oZn and carr\
guns. The shooting has led to calls Ior more
gun restrictions to reduce the bloodshed,
Zhile others here and across the countr\
contend that the ansZer is more people being
armed.
See UCC/8A
Mike Henneke/The News-Review via AP, Pool
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, second from right, and Umpqua
Community College (UCC) interim President Rita Cavin,
second from left, walk arm-in-arm to make a brief appear-
ance before members of the media following a walking
tour at the college Monday in Roseburg. From left to
right, are: UCC student body president Tony Terra, Cavin,
Brown and UCC board chairperson Vanessa Becker.