News Photos April 21-27
Date: 4/27/2008 Album ID: 500132
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Six-year-old Grayson Merickel reads The Nose Book to Dustee, a therapy dog, and Jacque Barrington at the Corvallis Benton County Library Saturday Morning.  The four year old Whippet has been a therapy and reading dog for the past three years volunteering about three days a week during that span.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Travis Crousser-Etzel was all smiles after learning he had won the Pinewood Derby held Saturday afternoon at Randy Jones Chevrolet.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Race starter, Ezra Anglemier, keeps a close watch on the Pinewood Derby cars Saturday afternoon at Randy Jones Chevrolet in Corvallis.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Pinewood Derby cars race to the finish line Saturday at Randy Jones Chevrolet in Corvallis.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Scouts and parents wait for the start of one of the races in the first heat of the Pinewood Derby at Randy Jones Chevrolet in Corvallis Saturday afternoon.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Jose Vidrio of Miller Timber Services works a salvage job in a Coast Range stand damaged by last winter's windstorm. Running a mechanized harvester, Vidrio can cut a tree, strip the branches and buck the log to preset lengths in seconds.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Waldorf School students Connor Williams, left, and Skyler Galardi, right, plant a Nelson's checkermallow in the Greenbelt Landtrust portion of Owens Farm on Friday. Students from Waldorf School and Lincoln School planted the Nelson's checkermallow on Friday morning as part of Global Youth Service Day.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Oregon State University students, from left to right, Sheila Rivera, R.J. Delenia and Bithya Lingeswaran work on making hip pieces for costumes to be used at OSU's 53rd Annual Lu'au.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Venerable Yifa, a Buddhist nun of the Fo Guang Shan order, speaks to an audience at Oregon State University on Friday as part of the Chun Chiu Lecture Series, delivering a presentation entitled 'To Build a Pure Land: Socially Engaged Humanistic Buddhism Advocated by the Buddha Light Monastery of Taiwan.' The Chun Chui Conference runs April 25-26 at OSU and focuses on Buddhist activism in China and other countries.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times
A Miller Timber Services loader stacks logs on a truck on Starker Forests land in the Coast Range west of Philomath. Like logging companies all over the state, Miller has seen business plunge since the national housing slump hit late last year.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Jose Vidrio of Miller Timber Services works a salvage job in a Coast Range stand damaged by last winter's windstorm. Running a mechanized harvester, Vidrio can cut a tree, strip the branches and buck the log to preset lengths in seconds.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Hundreds of people made their way around the 48 different vendor booths at the annual CorBiz event held at the CH2MHill Alumni Center on Thursday night. CorBiz, put on by the Corvallis Benton Chamber Coalition, is an annual business-to-business showcase for local Corvallis businesses.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Abraham Bloomer, 11, checks out the scent sprayed on his flower.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

AmeriCorp volunteer Carly Brown, left, explains the preferences of different pollinators to Jefferson fifth grade students as they make flowers to atract them.  From right are Rachel Tostberg, 11, Kate Templeton, 11, Katelyn Beilby, 11, and Ele Adams, 10.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Corvallis Flower Basket Program board members from left, Sandi Olsen, Helen Ellis and Tom Verhoeven stand among some of the 250  flower baskets that will be installed on the first of June in downtown Corvallis.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

An Allied Waste truck leaves the Coffin Butte Landfill on Wednesday.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

The Martin Luther King Jr. Park is located between the Willamette river where it passes by downtown on the west, and the bypass on the east, south of Route 20.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Kelly O'Neill creates a giant bubble for spectators to admire during the Earth Day Hoo Haa on Tuesday.
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