Win a Trip to the Waterpark with your class and a $500 college savings account The deadline has been extended until May 19 2011 Submit your essay by May 19 for a chance to win a trip to the Evergreen Wings & Waves Waterpark during its grand opening on June 6 and to win a $500 College Savings Account courtesy of Oregon College Savings Plan. One winner for every grade – 1st-8th. Winners announced by May 27. No purchase necessary.…
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By Stewart Bailey, Curator To the drug runners, their night couldn’t be going better. They’d made their rendezvous with the fishing vessel and were loading their cargo of cocaine aboard the speed boat for a fast dash to shore, where dealers were waiting to put the “product” onto U.S. streets. Suddenly, out of nowhere, they were surrounded by a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement team and a U.S. Navy frigate that appeared like phantoms out of the dark. With thoughts…
By Amy Quick, Director of Membership As many of you have heard, February is our Member Appreciation Month! This is a time the Museum staff dedicates to honoring the people who have supported us the most – our members. Every February, we enjoy amazing presentations and weekends full of free activities for Museum members. For 2011, we have added a behind the scenes tour of our restoration hangar with Museum curator Stewart Bailey, and a member-only Star Party in our IMAX Theater. …
By Kasey Richter, Director of PR and Marketing As you might have heard, the Museum has an amazing new project that is becoming close to completion. This project is the Evergreen Wings & Waves Waterpark, a nonprofit educational Waterpark that will include four waterslides, a wave pool and a children’s museum dedicated to teaching students about the power of water. The space features nearly 70,000 square feet of educational fun, highlighted by a massive B747-100 aircraft that rests on the top…
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“Houston, can you hear me?”
Yesterday we hosted a successful ISS Downlink event. Rather than write about it, I figured you would want to view it! Thanks again to NASA for allowing us to have this amazing opportunity!
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