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Monday, January 4, 2016

He was a McMinnville city council member, a McMinnville City councilor and a McMinnville city councilman



Aug 12, 1999, N-R story “Mac's 20-year growth path awaiting approval” -- “Dick Windle, the McMinnville City Council member” 

Aug 21, 2004, N-R story ‘Two seats contested in McMinnville’ -- longtime Councilor Dick Windle”

Jul 20, 2007, N-R story “Downtown association's Patti Webb tops Best of Mac list” – “Former city councilman Dick Windle”

Sunday, January 3, 2016

Blazers' trumpet fanfare



Click audio player "play" button above to hear trumpets fanfare audio which plays at the start of every Portland Trail Blazers radio and TV broadcast.

Below is link to John Canzano’s Oregonian column, ‘Joyful notes on Blazers’ trumpets,’ of April 3, 2009


Saturday, January 2, 2016

Evergreen Aviation Museum -- home of famous 'Spruce Goose' -- in McMinnville, Oregon









Click link below, see photo of 'Spruce Goose' inside Evergreen Aviation Museum
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evergreen_Aviation_%26_Space_Museum#/media/File:Hughes_H-4_Evergreen_Museum.jpg








All posted photos, except those in video slideshow, by Mac News on 1/2/2016


Tuesday, December 22, 2015

McMinnville, Ore.: Log trucks roll through it

There’s a movie titled “A River Runs Through It”. In the case of McMinnville, Highway 99W runs through it. And, on the highway in McMinnville, logging trucks run on it. Thus, in McMinnville, log trucks roll through it. Mac News photos taken 12/22/2015.




Click "play" button below to see  "McMinnville, Ore., Christmas Tree 12/4/2015" ... A log truck makes an appearance in video.