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Oregon Garden's grand
opening celebration is a
showcase for beauty.
Bee-Utiflll A bumblebee is frozen
in time while maneuvering through a bed
of bright purple flowers during the Grand
Opening Celebration of the Oregon Gar
dens in Silverton. The first 65 acres of
the gardens project took just over three
years and $20 million to complete. The
Grand Ronde Tribe's Spirit Mountain Com
munity Fund is one of the many sponsors
to have contributed to phase one of the
planned 240-acre project.
Photo by Kim Mueller
Walkin' in Willamina - The Grand Ronde Tribal Color Guard, led by
Tribal youths Brett Norwest (left) and Joey Holmes, participated in this year's
Willamina Old Fashioned 4th of July Parade with the Tribal Veterans. Besides the
parade, visitors were treated to the mud bogs races, a car show, art displays,
museum tours, arm wrestling competitions, a scavenger hunt, live musical enter
tainment, kid's games, a variety of food (including Indian tacos served by the
Grand Ronde Royalty girls) and a good "old-fashioned" fireworks display.
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New hand-held rescue tool could
change emergency services forever.
By Justin Phillips
It all started at a green picnic table.
An idea that could make the way
emergency crews rescue someone
from a wrecked vehicle much faster
and safer.
It is the tool of the future for emer
gency crews.
"As far as a tool like this, there is
nothing out there that will compare,"
said Michael Rasmussen, of PhilMar
International Incorporated, located
in Oregon City.
There is no need for premium, un
leaded or regular to run with this
handheld powerhouse.
This new product about to change
the way someone will be rescued in
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Piece Of Cake Quality Control Manager Troy Peck, of Sabre-Tool from PhilMar
International, Inc., shows off the cutting power of the new Sabre-Tool. Much like the
"Jaws of Life," this new technology cuts through cars with ease making the business
of saving lives easier. The hand-held device may revolutionize the rescue capabilities
of emergency service crews.
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