Portal:Oregon/DYK/110
... that
Congressman
Greg Walden
(pictured)
, former owner of
radio station
KIHR
in
Hood River, Oregon
, began his career in
broadcasting
as the station's
janitor
?
... that the
tugboat
that towed log rafts across
Upper Klamath Lake
to the Algoma lumber mill in
Algoma, Oregon
,
is now on display in the
Collier Memorial State Park
logging museum?
... that
Wes Schulmerich
turned down an offer to play football for
Knute Rockne
at
Notre Dame
, later becoming a
Major League Baseball player
?
... that anarchists from the
Whiteaker
neighborhood of
Eugene, Oregon
, played a key role in organizing
black bloc
tactics during the
1999 Seattle World Trade Organization Conference
?
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