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  1. Mr. Smith goes to JamestownRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Sandypost.com

    ... crew to produce. Christian Youth Theater draws its members from areas including Portland, Vancouver, Gresham, Sandy, Boring, Corbett and Happy Valley. Captain Smith Mitchell Booth, 13, an eighth-grader at Good Shepherd School in Boring, plays ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Theater

  2. Is Silverdale's Boast About Its Christmas Tree Just a Tall Tale?Read the original story

    Friday | Kitsapsun.com

    ... the world's tallest living lighted Christmas tree? A. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho B. Blue River, Ore. C. Woodinville D. Boring, Ore. E. Silverdale F. Ferndale, Calif. G. All of the above. If you chose G, take a bough. All of the places made the claim, and ...

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  3. Cyclists Now Use Interactive Route Descriptions on their iPod Classics

    Friday Nov 27 | MacMegasite - Mac Community News

    ... 44 classic Portland bike rides to such destinations as: * Council Crest * Multnomah Falls * Columbia River Gorge * Boring * Lake Oswego * Mt. Scott * Happy Valley * Canby * Oregon City * Bull Run * St. Johns * Larch Mountain * And more Developed by ...

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    Related Topix: iPod, Portland, OR, Lake Oswego, OR, Canby, OR, Happy Valley, OR

  4. Fences for Fido gives tethered dogs a better place to play and roamRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Portlandtribune.com

    ... to four monthly projects. In addition to Gresham and Portland, Fences for Fido has provided services to clients in Boring, Estacada and as far away as Salem and Albany. Inspired by a similar program in North Carolina, dog lovers and best friends ...

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  5. Obituaries for Nov. 25, 2009Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Sandypost.com

    Edith Erene Dodson, a resident of Boring, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, at her home. She was 90.

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  6. Guide Dogs for the Blind to update facilitiesRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Marin Independent Journal

    ... 1942 in Los Gatos, the organization employs about 254 people at its San Rafael headquarters and its second campus in Boring, Ore. About 180 people work in San Rafael. The group has a $32.3 million annual budget and graduates between 245 and 350 ... 8 comments

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  7. Death goes green with eco-friendly burialsRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 21 | Oregonlive.com

    ... some counties don't allow the practice. Elizabeth Fournier, owner of Cornerstone Funeral Services & Cremation in Boring, has overseen several home burials in Clackamas County. "It's just like what would happen on the Oregon Trail, before we had lots ...

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    Related Topix: Estacada, OR, Oregon, Clackamas County, OR

  8. Events for Nov. 21

    Saturday Nov 21 | Theoutlookonline.com

    ... 503-667-3019. MONDAY, NOV. 23 Bingo and Prize Night - 7 p.m., Marli's Restaurant & Lounge, 27195 S.E. Kelso Road, Boring. Enjoy free bingo, prizes and $5 spaghetti dinners. For more information, call 503-663-4869. Diabetes Support Group - 7 to 8:30 ...

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    Related Topix: Gresham, OR, Troutdale, OR, Libraries, Multnomah County, OR, Fairview, OR

  9. Blumenauer rallies around 'death panels,' ignores realities, insurance companiesRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Oregonian

    ... to Congress itself. Do any of you recall a recent government project that has come in on budget? GREG PILCHER Boring The opinion piece by Rep. Earl Blumenauer in the Tuesday edition of The Oregonian, " The sorry saga of those 'death panels' ," is ...

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    Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance, Medicare, Health, US News, Health Insurance

  10. Obituaries for Nov. 18, 2009Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Theoutlookonline.com

    Nov. 18, 1921-Nov. 13, 2009 Tillford "Tip" Merrell Howard, a resident of Boring, died Friday, Nov.

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  11. Christmas takes center stage at theaterRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | The Sandy Post

    ... as well as a new Christmas song written by the theater's artistic director, Jim Wilhite. Beulah Russell, 10, from Boring, plays an angel in the production and sees it as a feel-good show for the holiday season. "I like how for one, it's funny, and ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Arts, Theater, Sandy, OR

  12. Prop vs. Jet

    Saturday Nov 14 | The Dalles Chronicle

    ... of books members might find interesting. On this day, though, the focus is on Larry Bellarts, who's driven in from Boring to meet with the group. Bellarts came to live in The Dalles at the age of five, and an uncle got him interested in airplanes ...

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    Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, The Dalles, OR

  13. Coho Salmon Return in over 30 yearsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 12 | KGW-TV Portland

    In the last 30 years, there has never been recorded sitings of salmon through this small creek in Boring, Oregon that measures 4' wide and 1 1/2' deep at it's fullest.

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    Related Topix: Clackamas County, OR

  14. Maui scuba diving accident kills renowned civic leaderRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 11 | CDNN - Scuba Diving News

    ... Hansen will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 12300 S.E. 312th Ave., Boring. A viewing will be held at the church prior to the funeral from 9 to 10:25 a.m. Hansen was known for his habit of service to ...

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  15. Stout civic volunteer M. Keith Hansen diesRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Theoutlookonline.com

    ... Hansen will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 12300 S.E. 312th Ave., Boring. A viewing will be held at the church prior to the funeral from 9 to 10:25 a.m. Hansen was known for his habit of service to ...

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  16. Commissioner fields questions on Sellwood Bridge financing

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Sandypost.com

    Speaking to the Boring CPO last week, County Commissioner Lynn Peterson praised the new format of five commissioners instead of the three-person format that had them handcuffed for years.

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    Related Topix: Multnomah County, OR, Clackamas County, OR, Estacada, OR, Canby, OR, Lake Oswego, OR

  17. CURRENTS: MarshAnne Landing Winery and local artist team up for eventRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | The News-Review

    ... 10 years, she had shifted her focus from paint back to her roots of sculpting. She began working with a foundry in Boring to set her sculptures in bronze. She said she gets as hands-on as the foundry will allow, right down to the finish. "I wanted ...

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  18. Volunteers from ODOT conference play hostages in Marion County SWAT demonstration

    Oct 29, 2009 | Oregonlive.com

    ... safety conference on the Oregon Coast, said Lt. Sheila Lorance, a sheriff's spokeswoman. Western Bus Sales, Inc., a Boring-based bus distributor, provided a new 27-foot passenger bus for the team to use in their demonstration. Twenty volunteers -- ...

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    Related Topix: Marion County, OR

  19. Joyce Elaine Rogers, 60Read the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | Daily Journal

    ... brothers, Marvin (Marie) Johnson, Roger (Darlene) Johnson, both of International Falls and Lloyd (Julie) Johnson of Boring, Ore.; sisters, Ruth Vacura, LaVonne (John) Roslee, Dorothy (Mike) Oa Leary, all of International Falls, Julia (Wallace) ...

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  20. ObituariesRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | The Sandy Post

    Willette Marie Sutter, a former Boring resident, died Friday, Oct. 23, at her home in Gresham with her family by her side.

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