News Photos June 23 - 29
Date: 6/29/2008 Album ID: 543754
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Guy Poppy of Southhampton England loads his plate with food at Belle Vallee Cellars Saturday afternoon after completing the Willamette Wine & Wheels  bike ride.  Poppy a visiting professor at OSU was one of the hundred cycling participants in the event.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times
Dina Ratzlaff is delighted to see the first walls of her new Habitat home go up. When she first arrived in Corvallis as a single mother of four, the dream of owning her own home seemed like a stretch.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

The first wall of this Lewisburg home went up Saturday morning during a ceremony by Benton Habitat for Humanity, who is building the home for Dina Michell-Ratzlaff and her family. The property was donated by Kinsey Green Enterprises, which operates a group home next door.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times
Dexter Maynard, 11, and his mom Dina Ratzlaff and her husband Scott join hands with Paster Scott Dyer during a blessing ceremony of a new Habitat home being built in Lewisburg. Dina and Scott were married in February.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Fox & Firkin waiter, Ryan Whiting, refills a soda for Graham Stokes and his mom Claire Magee during lunch on Thursday.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Corvallis Jaycees light off fireworks on June 25.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Albany residents Nick and Anna Som and their child MaryAnn stroll around the track at West Albany high school Friday as part of the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life event.  They were there to support Nick's mother who is fighting cancer.
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Andy Cripe | Gazette-Times

Current and former members of the Benton County Sheriffs office from left Leslie Pomaikai, Jenna Morrison, Janet Swinyard, former Sheriff Jim  Swinyard, (center) Gina Harris, Shawn Spevacek, Gail Newman were at the American Cancer Society Relay For Life event held at West Albany high school Friday to support Harris, who is battling cancer.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Tenants Richard and Martha Chandler paid $200 to have the locks changed, but the cardboard has stayed the same since they moved in.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Richard Chandler talks about the ceiling that fell in the bedroom, dropping wet sheetrock and insulation where his granddaughter sleeps.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Jillian Kliewer, 6, blows bubbles in the 60th annual Children's Parade, sponsored by Corvallis Parks & Rec.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

The Bureau of Land Management plans to cut about 1,300 trees from the Alsea Falls area, a popular camping and recreation spot.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Travis Crousser-Etzel of Philomath, 7, watches as his cousins Hanna McLaughlin, 13, and Shannon Lawrence, 15, bait a hook to fish behind the Alsea Falls campground.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Lt. Scott Jackson oversees the control room at the Benton County Jail.  He will be promoted to undersheriff on July 1.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Eva Dowell looks for supplies to help fix up her place while shopping at the Benton Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Wednesday. Dowell just moved to Corvallis from Colorado this week and was looking for items to fix up her new residence with recycled and reused materials.
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Casey Campbell | Gazette-Times

Pam McElroy browses some of the cabinetry items atthe Benton Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Wednesday for items to use in her new kitchen. McElroy goes to the ReStore every couple of months to find items that she can find new uses for. When talking about finding items and even getting them back to her home in Newport via her sedan, McElroy notes that 'you have to look at the possibilities.'
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Jola Davis, 2, dances with Jailey Carroll, 3.
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Scobel Wiggins | Gazette-Times

Andrew Emerson, 2, drops his bears so he can clap his hands at the Corvallis Public Library's Teddy Bear Picnic..
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