Last night Russ, the man who started this camp 50 years ago, came to our Bible study to talk to us about the history of the camp. Both the other couples have been here before, and Russ used to lead the weekly Bible study, so they know the story behind all this. Russ now has a bad heart, and it’s difficult to for him to talk. He would be telling a story, and he'd hit on a topic~~or pperson~~and say, "That's another story." We wanted to hear more of the stories, but it was a lot for him. It was enlightening [View Full Entry]

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June 16, 2007 - We’re at Olympic National park in NW Washington for four nights…it’s really remote and beautiful here. More about Washington in a minute but first some random thoughts and observations about Oregon: Oregon is great, the scenery is fantastic. We spent a couple of weeks among 4 coastal state parks and one inland park and enjoyed them all. Oregon is very liberal and ecology minded; the entire coast is public land, there are no private beaches, there’s no sales tax; they don’t put any fluoride in the water, at the campgrounds the trash dumps have bins labeled [View Full Entry]

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Gorge Games 2006 North America » United States » Washington » Columbia River Gorge WA side By Kai Ikaika Paddler July 15th 2006 Kai IkaikaGorge Outrigger Race 2006 Stevenson, WA. Tui Tonga men from Hawaii came for the race. A few of the pics are from Sheila - I'm finally getting these up. The mens race pics didn't come out too great.. [View Full Entry]

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