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	Helvetia
		Holtkamp was pastor at Helvetia, the first telephone lines were built under his supervision, and at one time this telephone system was a model of communication and would be to this day had the people listened to his advice.
		Helvetia has been able to boast of a band for thirty-five years or more and the present band.
		Huber was the owner of the Helvetia Hotel, a place that is known throughout the state for the care and hospitality extended its guests.
	www.wvculture.org /history/agrext/helvetia.html (2913 words)

	Elizabeth Furse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elizabeth Furse (born October 13, 1936) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999, representing the 1st District of Oregon.
		In 1978, she finally settled in the Portland, Oregon area, where she attended, but did not graduate from Northwestern School of Law.
		In 1986, she co-founded the Portland-based Oregon Peace Institute, establishing a mission to develop and disseminate conflict resolution curriculum in Oregon schools.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elizabeth_Furse (383 words)

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		As the grower-relations representative for Hazelnut Growers of Oregon, a cooperative of about 170 farmers from throughout northwestern Oregon and the largest hazelnut processor in the country, he acts as the voice of the farmer.
		Whether this is due to the region's frequent rain and mild winters, its rich soil, the farmers' careful pruning, or a combination of factors, the crop's excellence is no surprise to Oregonians-who know that their state can produce everything from grass sod and Christmas trees to spearmint and iris bulbs, all of them world-class.
		Oregon had a bumper crop in 1997 -- over 46,000 tons of nuts and most of it came from orchards scattered throughout the Willamette Valley, like the Furrows'.
	www.oregonorchard.com /moreinfo/article2.htm (1240 words)

	Newell Creek - Wetlands Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Helvetia silt loam is a deep, moderately well drained soil that formed in mixed old alluvium on ridges and hillsides.
		The study area is bounded by Newell Creek to the east, undeveloped residential land (forested) to the north, commercial and industrial land to the south, and residential land to the west.
		The Helvetia series is classified as Ultic Argixerolls, which means it is a moderately weathered soil, has a dark colored topsoil, and a more clayey subsoil that formed under moist, cool winters and warm, dry summers.
	www.cse.pdx.edu /wetlands/new.creek.dir/page4.htm (2907 words)

	Helvetia History
		Helvetia story begins when Swiss and German immigrants began settling in Oregon's Tualatin Valley in the late 1870s.
		Helvetia is the name the Romans gave the region now known as Switzerland.
		Because of the distance it was decided in 1898 to erect two houses of worship, one at Phillips on the land donated by John Kunrath, and another at Helvetia on land bought from Christian Lauber.
	helvetia-church.org /history.htm (1206 words)

	Our Pioneering Grandparents
		But the real point of this story is that she was the daughter of Angeline Jackson Gillespie, who was, in turn, the daughter of Pheobe Stewart Jackson.
		He traveled by covered wagon, arrived in Oregon City during the fall of 1845, and was granted Oregon Donation Land Claim #975 on November 7, 1845, located just south of Yamhill.
		Oregon City was known as the destination of the Oregon Trail, the final stop of a 2000 mile long trail by horse and wagon.
	kjgillespie.com /Oregon.html (788 words)

	Oregon Vacation Rentals Oregon Rentals OR HomeAway.com
		An Oregon vacation rental, cabin or condo makes the perfect home away from home for enjoying the natural beauty of this diverse state.
		Guests of Oregon vacation rentals can enjoy the beauty of the mountains, rivers, streams and deserts with a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, white water rafting, sailing, skiing, fly fishing, kayaking and golfing.
		Oregon’s largest ski resort, Mount Bachelor in Deschutes National Forest in central Oregon, features 70 runs served by 11 lifts, a 3,100 vertical drop, 25 miles of groomed cross-country trails, dog sledding and snow shoeing.
	www.homeaway.com /Vacation-rentals/Oregon-vacation-rentals.htm (334 words)

	Citizen Participation Organization (CPO) Washington County
		Your CPO is an opportunity for citizen involvement which is supported by Washington County and coordinated by two Oregon State University Extension Service faculty.
		Oregon State University Extension Service supports citizen involvement and CPOs through an intergovernmental agreement with Washington County, the sole funder of the CPO program.
		Extension CPO program coordinators provide information on land use and livability issues, resource referrals, and work with CPO members to increase understanding of public policy and county decision-making processes, and effective citizen involvement practices.
	extension.oregonstate.edu /washington/cpo/index.php (860 words)

	Jack McGowan - College of Business, Oregon State University
		Born in 1948 in New York City, Jack moved to Oregon in 1970.
		In 2001 Jack, his wife Jan, SOLV's Associate Director, and their son Travis, walked the entire coastline of Oregon, some 427 miles in the SOLV Oregon Legacy Walk.
		During this time he covered issues and events around the state of Oregon and was station correspondent for various international special programs from Japan, Australia and the Amazon region of Brazil.
	www.bus.oregonstate.edu /about/mcgowan.htm (705 words)

	Cole Danehauer- Oregon Wine Report
		More Chardonnay is planted in Oregon than Pinot-gris, but the dollar value of Oregon's Pinot gris crop in 1999 exceeded the value of Chardonnay for the first time.
		The Great Oregon Gris Rush of the past few years has made this Pinot varietal the most valuable white wine crop in the state.
		Pinot gris is widely planted around the world, but it came to Oregon in 1965 when David Lett planted the first Pinot gris vines in the New World.
	www.avalonwine.com /coledannehauermarch2001column.htm (640 words)

	The Oregon Trail Generation - 1841 to 1866
		Oregon's Provisional Government lends an air of legitimacy to Polk's assertion, but the British hope to hold the line at the Columbia River.
		On March 3, newly arrived federal appointee Governor Joseph Lane reads a proclamation from the balcony of the Rose Farm in Oregon City, officially declaring Oregon to be a Territory of the United States.
		On Valentine's Day, Oregon is admitted to the Union as the 33rd state.
	www.endoftheoregontrail.org /timeline (5367 words)

	Oregon Hotels Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
		I mean, Wallowa County is off the beaten path in Oregon and Imnaha is off the beaten path in Wallowa County.
		Olallie Lake Resorts consist of 9 cabins, 2 yurts, 2 old Forest Service patrol cabins and 90+ campsites which all are together along the NW shore of Olallie Lake (one of the Patrol cabins is located a few miles to the north in Olallie Meadows).
		Hiking is possible on the local section of the Oregon Coastal Trail - which runs from the South Jetty on the mouth of the Columbia; the northern border; to the California border south of Brookings/Harbor.
	www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/North_America/United_States_of_America/Oregon/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Oregon-BR-1.html (1625 words)

	Oregon Restaurants - Reviews, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
		helvetia- burgers are said to be great golden leaf- i love spice so extra spicy red curry was good but pad thai was tasty too japanese place- gyoza is tasty, my friend from japan loved their udon noodle bowl panda bowl- i think it was orange chicken- leftovers buried in my aunts refridegrator.
		The oldest continuously operating hotel in the state, this historic lodging and dining establishment was built in 1883.
		It changed hands numerous times before being purchased and restored by the Oregon State Park System in 1975 and is now run by State Park ranger Dean Kasner, a former sous-chef with McCormick and Schmick in Portland, who followed his love for both history and forestry into his current job as innkeeper and chef.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/United_States_of_America/Oregon/Restaurants-Oregon-R-3.html (801 words)

	Helvetia vacation rentals, Helvetia rentals Oregon, Cyber Rentals
		Helvetia vacation rentals, Helvetia rentals Oregon, Cyber Rentals
		It feels as though you are hundreds on miles from everywhere but you are just 30 minutes from Portland's restaurants and music scene, an hour from Oregon fabulous coast and 1 1/2 hours from year-round skiing on Mt. Hood.
		Over 100 acres with vineyards and forest, the garden surrounds the house and is a blaze of flowers.
	www.cyberrentals.com /USA/Oregon/vacation-house-Helvetia/p116364.htm (196 words)

	Hints for Handling Peaches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Jossy Farms started in Oregon when Peter Jossy moved from Grindlewald, Switzerland, to Helvetia, Oregon in 1885.
		The two oldest sons, Earl and Don, went to college at Oregon State College in Corvallis, Oregon and became agriculture extension agents.
		In 1956, he opened a freezer plant in Hillsboro, Oregon and moved to a 50 acre farm on Beach Road.
	home.onemain.com /~abjfarm/jfHistory.HTM (376 words)

	PBS - THE WEST - John Augustus Sutter
		By 1838, Sutter had determined that Mexican California held the promise of fulfilling his ambitious dreams, and he set off along the Oregon Trail, arriving at Fort Vancouver, near present-day Portland, Oregon, in hopes of finding a ship that would take him to San Francisco Bay.
		His journey involved detours to the Hawaiian Islands and to a Russian colony at Sitka, Alaska, but Sutter made the most of his wanderings by trading advantageously along the way.
		He spent the rest of his life seeking compensation for his losses from the state and federal governments, and died disappointed on a trip to Washington, D.C. in 1880.
	www.pbs.org /weta/thewest/people/s_z/sutter.htm (708 words)

	Emigrants to Oregon in 1839
		This was the first organized emigration to Oregon with plans for permanent location, and although it broke up on the way and drifted on in fragments, some of the members became prominent citizens.
		At the same time the Peoria party was forming, a young physician from Helvetia, NY by the name of Dr. William Geiger, was also preparing to make the same journey.
		The members of the party were all newly married and began their journey with two wagons.
	www.oregonpioneers.com /1839.htm (1315 words)

	Oregon area codes and cities within area codes 503, 541, 971
		Oregon area codes and cities within area codes 503, 541, 971
		Below you will find a listing of all the cities in each area code in the state of Oregon.
		Oregon consists of the following area codes (you can click on the area code to go directly to the listing of the cities within that code):
	www.allareacodes.com /oregon_area_codes.htm (65 words)

	Oregon vacation rentals, Oregon rentals , Cyber Rentals
		Oregon vacation rentals are great accommodations whether you plan to relax on the Oregon coast or explore the Oregon mountains.
		The main attraction in southern Oregon is Crater Lake National Park, but there are several other wildlife refuges and plenty of great outdoors for fishing, hiking and rafting.
		Native American culture and interpretive centers can be found throughout central and eastern Oregon, which is noted for its grand open spaces.
	www.cyberrentals.com /USA/Oregon/r770.htm (336 words)

	Oregon - Oregon Wine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Oregon wine from the wineries of Eola Hills Winery and Vinyards in Oregon
		Selling Oregon wines by region type of wine taste winery and by price.
		Portland Oregon's only climate controlled wine storage facility.
	www.dotoregon.com /oregonwine (290 words)

	Helvetia Vacation Rentals Helvetia Rentals OR HomeAway.com
		Helvetia Vacation Rentals may feature Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes.
		Helvetia Oregon Vacation Rentals offer access to activities that will keep you entertained.
		Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Helvetia Oregon are an affordable vacation lodging option and are perfect anytime you want more space than a hotel room affords.
	www.homeaway.com /Oregon-vacation-rentals/Helvetia-vacation-rentals.htm (166 words)

	Contact Helvetia Winery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Helvetia Vineyards and Winery is located at the northern end of the Tualatin Valley on the west side of the West Hills of Portland, Oregon in the community of Helvetia.
		The rolling hills of the area were settled by Swiss and German immigrants in the late 1800's.
		Prior to prohibition, the community was also known as Grape Hill because of the area's cottage wine industry.
	www.helvetiawinery.com /contact (65 words)

	FLOWER DELIVERY Oregon OR \| Oregon FTD Florist \| Oregon Flower Shop
		Obverse: the shield from the state seal, supported by 33 stars, with the words "State of Oregon" above and the year of admission below.
		OFFICIAL SEAL: A shield, supported by 33 stars and crested by an American eagle, depicts mountains and forests, an elk, a covered wagon and ox team, wheat, a plow, a pickax, and the state motto; in the background, as the sun sets over the Pacific, an American merchant ship arrives as a British man-o'-war departs.
		Oregon Flower Delivery - Oregon Florist - Flowers - Send Flowers
	www.wesleyberryflowers.com /flowers_OR_oregon.html (1060 words)

	Salem (Oregon) Online History - Charles Bennett
		Charles Bennett came to Oregon with Nataniel Ford wagon train traveling from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas in 1844.
		In 1848, the gold rush began with the discovery of gold there; Bennett and his friends always claimed that he was first to recognize the treasure, although credit for the discovery went to Sutter.
		Shortly thereafter, Bennett returned to Oregon where he continued his career as a carpenter, builder of the Bennett House (1850), co-builder of the river steamer Canamah (1851), and contractor for the foundations of the first capitol (1854).
	www.salemhistory.net /people/charles_bennett.htm (172 words)

	Wilsonville Spokesman Newspaper - Wilsonville, Oregon
		John, an eighth grader at Wood Middle School, ran the 13-mile course in 1:47:48 and finished nearly eight minutes ahead of all his age group competitors.
		Eli St. John, 12, of Wilsonville finished first place in the 0-19 age division at the Helvetia Half-Marathon on June 10.
		But despite winning his age group at the half-marathon, the Helvetia was merely part of the training process for St. John.
	www.wilsonvillenews.com /WVSSports1.html (194 words)

	Swiss News
		The Swiss News of Oregon is tri-yearly publication of the Helvetia Alpengluehn Singing Society.
		Marie was born in Vancouver, WA to Swiss immigrants Fred and Bertha Boss.
		Swiss News of Oregon is a publication of the Helvetia Alpengluehn Singing Society, 20921 NW Bendemeer Rd., Hillsboro, Oregon 97124.
	www.helvetia-alpengluehn.com /News.htm (2534 words)

	Convention and Visitors Bureau of Washington County, Oregon - Visit the Countryside of Portland! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Helvetia Burgers, Beer Garden / Portland Fit Social Time: Widmer Bros. Brewing is hosting a beer garden (bring your ID, cash only) at the finish area.
		Enjoy a Famous Helvetia Burger or Garden Burger at the finish area.
		The Helvetia Half Marathon will benefit the Oregon Food Bank and the Boys and Girls Club of Hillsboro again this year.
	www.wcva.org /event.php?eID=6473 (199 words)

	Oregon Historic Photograph Collections : Item Viewer
		Helvetia Community Church in Washington County, Oregon, 1962
		Helvetia Community Church, Washington County, May 13, 1962.
		The "Welcome" sign identifies it as an Evangelical and Reformed church.
	photos.salemhistory.org /cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/max&CISOPTR=752&REC=15 (78 words)

	Locar Area Around Ponderosa RV Resort (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Marshall was building the sawmill primarily to supply lumber for New Helvetia, Sutter's great fiefdom in the Sacramento Valley.
		But Sutter's Fort and all of Sutter's other holdings were soon completely overrun by the swarms of eager gold seekers who came in ever-increasing numbers over the plains, around the Horn, and across Panama, seizing whatever they needed in their head long pursuit of instant wealth.
		Charles Beneath died a hero's death fighting Indians in 1855 in Oregon.
	www.ponderosarv.com /localarea.html (1434 words)

	Cool Running :: OREGON RUNNERS
		Not that it's that big of a deal, but Helvetia is the only one of these give out a real medal.
		The scenery is better, the support is great and its kinda cool running the finish on the field in the stadium - the squishy astro-turf feels like a relief after all of that asphalt.
		I'm from CT and will be in Oregon for a couple of days in mid July arriving in the afternoon day listed leaving mid-morning next day
	www.coolrunning.com /forums/Forum10/HTML/002857-14.shtml (1284 words)

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