notability Organizations date October 2008 The WillametteValleyGenealogicalSociety WVGS is an active group of genealogists , both amateur and professional, based in Salem, Oregon . The society assists the Oregon State Library in maintaining the library s Genealogical Resource Center. ref http www.osl.state.or.us home Gen wvgs.html WillametteValleyGenealogicalSociety ref WVGS is also active in the growing field of genetic genealogy . ref https www.familytreedna.com surname join.aspx?code U86264&special true WVGS Surname Project at Family Tree DNA ref References reflist Category Genealogical societies Category Organizations based in Oregon Category Culture of Salem, Oregon Oregon org stub US org stub ... more details
Geobox Valley Heading name WillametteValley native name other name category Names etymology nickname ... br Tualatin Valley child right city landmark river Willamette River Locations highest highest location ... Wpdms shdrlfi020l willamette valley.jpg map caption drainage basin WillametteValley basin map background ... right 260px Position of the lower Willamette River Valley in the state of Oregon. About the geographic feature The WillametteValley IPAc en icon w l m t respell wil LAM it is the most populated ... deposited soils of the Willamette River drainage basin , the valley spreads far from the river banks ... on the United States in 1846. A small part of the WillametteValley ecoregion is in southwestern Washington ... of an early colonial era settlement mdash Fort Vancouver . The WillametteValley mdash served ... U.S. state Washington , the water caused a backup that filled the entire WillametteValley ... geologists suggest that the WillametteValley flooded in this manner multiple times during the last ... sea level throughout the Tualatin Valley Tualatin , Yamhill River Yamhill and Willamette valleys. ref ... around the lower hills surrounding the WillametteValley. One of the most prominent of these is the Erratic .... ref name Cataclysms Geography The valley may be loosely defined as the broad plain of the Willamette ... Range from Oakridge, Oregon Oakridge to Detroit Lake can be considered part of the WillametteValley ... File WillametteValley fog.JPG right thumb Fog in the valley Characterized by cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers, the WillametteValley s climate is relatively mild throughout the year. It has ... in the WillametteValley is about convert 0.5 mi km 0 deep in some areas. ref cite book last Allen ... WillametteValley grass seed growers brace for future without field burning first Melissa last Repko ... travel.latimes.com articles la tr oregonwineside5 2008oct05 title Oregon s lush WillametteValley offers ... with the Oregon Treaty . The WillametteValley was connected to California s Central Valley California ... more details
The National GenealogicalSociety is a genealogical interest group founded in 1903 in Washington, D.C. . Its headquarters are in Arlington, Virginia . ref cite web url http www.ngsgenealogy.org cs history title National GenealogicalSociety History ref The goals of the organization are to promote genealogical skill development, establish high standards of genealogical research, and increase awareness of and interest in family history. To accomplish this, the National GenealogicalSociety provides educational programs, publishes several publications in the field of genealogy, and creates networking opportunities for its members. It is the publisher of the National GenealogicalSociety Quarterly, and the NGS Newsmagazine. Annually, in conjunction with a sponsoring local genealogicalsociety , it stages its Conference in the States . References reflist External links http www.ngsgenealogy.org National GenealogicalSociety US org stub Category Clubs and societies in the United States Category Genealogical societies Category Organizations based in Virginia Category American genealogists National GenealogicalSociety ... more details
The GenealogicalSociety of South Africa is a family history society in South Africa. Founded on 18 June 1964, ref cite web url http www.rootsweb.ancestry.com zafgssa Eng About.html title Founding publisher Rootsweb accessdate 2009 08 05 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref the society today consists of 10 regional branches as well as an electronic branch accessible online. The society maintains a large archive of Genealogy Genealogical material related to Southern African families. See also Genealogical Institute of South Africa References reflist External links http www.gensa.info Official website http www.eggsa.org Online branch website http www.eggsa.org library Online library SouthAfrica stub org stub Category Genealogical societies South Africa ... more details
The Australian Jewish GenealogicalSociety is an organisation established to encourage and assist those with Jewish ancestry to research their family histories. It is dedicated to the collection, preservation and dissemination of Genealogy genealogical information of particular relevance and interest to members of the Australian Jewish community. The Society was established in Sydney in 1993. http www.actjewish.org.au AJGS AJHS.html A Victoria, Australia Victorian branch was established in 1995, which incorporated as a separate Society in 1998, http friedlan.customer.netspace.net.au and presently has about 150 members. AJGS represents member researchers in the Australian Capital Territory , New South Wales , South Australia and Western Australia . There are several members in Canberra, some of whom are members of the ACT Jewish Community. The Society is affiliated to the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies IAJGS ref http www.ibiblio.org yiddish roots.html International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies website ref , which comprises over 80 national Jewish Genealogical Societies . The Society maintains library resources of Jewish genealogically relevant reference books, maps, newsletters and journals. The Victorian library collection which includes material belonging to the Australian Jewish Historical Society http www.ajhs.info arc access vic.htm is housed at the Makor Jewish Community Library . ref http www.makorlibrary.com Online catalogue ref ... and holds seminars and other educational events. The Sydney Society has since 1993 produced a quarterly magazine called The Kosher Koala , and the Victorian society produces a newsletter called Jewish Genealogy Downunder . Rieke Nash is the current president of the NSW Society. References references See also History of the Jews in Australia Australian Jewish Historical Society External links http www.ajgs.org.au Australian Jewish GenealogicalSociety web site Category Genealogical societies Category ... more details
Archive http www.baynetlibs.org 2009 08 17 spotlight california genealogicalsociety and library BayNet Spotlight on the California GenealogicalSociety and Library DEFAULTSORT California GenealogicalSociety And Library Category Genealogical societies ... more details
Norwegian GenealogicalSociety lang no Norsk Slektshistorisk Forening , NSF is a genealogicalsociety in Oslo , Norway. It was founded on 22 October 1926 as the first exclusively Norwegian genealogicalsociety. Among the founders were Stian Herlofsen Finne Gr nn , Christoffer Morgenstierne Munthe and Sigurd Segelcke Meidell . The two former had already published the periodical Norsk tidsskrift for genealogi, personalhistorie, biografi og litteraturhistorie since 1906 in 1927 the Norwegian GenealogicalSociety launched Norsk slektshistorisk tidsskrift as its official periodical. Their internal magazine is Genealogen . The organization also runs a genealogical library. ref name about cite news url http www.genealogi.no NSF om NSF.htm title Norsk Slektshistorisk Forening publisher Norwegian GenealogicalSociety language Norwegian accessdate 10 April 2009 ref List of leaders This is a list of leaders of the organization ref cite news url http www.genealogi.no org int formenn.htm title Formenn i Norsk Slektshistorisk Forening publisher Norwegian GenealogicalSociety language Norwegian accessdate 10 April 2009 ref 1926 1929 Stian Herlofsen Finne Gr nn 1929 1940 Halvdan Koht 1940 1943 Sigurd Segelcke Meidell 1943 1952 Theodor Bull 1952 1957 Wilhelm Munthe 1957 1968 Otto Sverdrup Engelschi n 1968 1980 Cornelius Severin Scheel Schilbred 1980 1991 Per Seland 1991 1995 Niels Christian Hjorth 1995 1999 Tore Stenberg Falch 1999 2007 Lars L berg 2007 present H vard Blom References Reflist External links http www.genealogi.no Engelsk a short introduction in english.htm Official site Category Organisations based in Oslo Category Organizations established in 1926 Category Genealogical societies Norway org stub no Norsk Slektshistorisk Forening ... more details
orphan date May 2008 The American French GenealogicalSociety also known as AFGS was established in 1978 as a genealogical and historical organization for French Canadian research. Originally founded by members of the Le Foyer Club in Pawtucket, Rhode Island , USA , its headquarters are currently in nearby Woonsocket, Rhode Island . Its vast resources include more than 10,000 volumes of repertoires marriage records , genealogies, biographies, and histories, as well as genealogical journals and publications of regional, national, and international scope. The Society publishes a quarterly journal, Je Me Souviens . External links http afgs.org Official website US org stub Category Organizations established in 1978 Category Organizations based in Rhode Island Category Clubs and societies in the United States ... more details
Genealogical Magazine PGM prior to 1948 called Publications of the GenealogicalSociety of Pennsylvania ... ref , GSP is one of the oldest genealogical societies in the United States . Its mission is to provide ... related genealogical information. ref http www.genpa.org gspinfo.html ref GSP also publishes ... of Genealogical Societies FGS in the United States and the Federation of Family History Societies ... of Genealogical Societies Annual Conference in Philadelphia. Resources Electronic resources For the general ... resources and a list of GSP members who are professional genealogists. Members of the Society may ... Membership in the Society is open to individuals and households nonmember subscriptions to the Society ... access the Members Only section of the Society s web site. Members are also entitled to a number of free visits to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania library the number of visits vary by membership ... program GSP has instituted a Partnership Program with other organizations having a genealogical constituency ... is published to inform GSP members of the Society s activities and developments, events of interest to Pennsylvania researchers, and genealogical queries from fellow researchers. The Partners newsletter ... be found at the HSP library and other institutions, while http www.dianepublishing.net GenealogicalSociety of Pennsylvania s 474.htm other publications are available for sale to the public through the GSP Online Store. References references External links http www.genpa.org GenealogicalSociety of Pennsylvania http www.hsp.org Historical Society of Pennsylvania http www.dianepublishing.net Diane Publishing Category 1892 establishments Category Genealogical societies Pennsylvania Category Organizations ... more details
Infobox organization name GenealogicalSociety of Ireland native name Cumann Geinealais na h ireann bgcolor header background color fgcolor green header text color image image border size default 200 alt alt text see WP ALT caption map optional msize map size, optional, default 200px malt mcaption abbreviation motto formation 1990 extinction type Non profit organization NPO status Charity purpose Genealogy headquarters Carlisle Pier, D n Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. location Dublin , Ireland coords Coordinates ... budget website URL http www.familyhistory.ie remarks GenealogicalSociety of Ireland Cumann ... Brendan Ryan Cork politician Brendan Ryan . This Bill was researched, written and promoted by the Society, its officers, and members. Fuller details on the Society, which is the most active genealogical ... www.familyhistory.ie GenealogicalSociety of Ireland Category D n Laoghaire, Dublin Category Genealogical ... educational leisure pursuits available to all. Founded in 1990, the Society has charitable status in Ireland and it is incorporated under the Companies Acts. Membership of the Society is open to all and therefore, the Society has both a national and international membership. The Society is also a Nominating Body for the Cultural and Educational Panel for Seanad ireann . The Society is governed ... board.htm who was elected in March 2010. The Society received a Grant of Arms from the Chief Herald of Ireland in 2001. The activities of the Society include two Open Meetings each month the publication ... at the Carlisle Pier, D n Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. This premises was allocated to the Society by the D n Laoghaire Harbour Company in May 2010. As a matter of policy the Society upholds and advocates ... the realities of a new and changing Ireland, the Society has adopted a comprehensive Social Inclusion ... Irish in the activities of the Society. The Society does not engage in any commercial research assignments ... standards. Indeed, many of the members of the Society have placed their research in the public ... more details
Infobox company name FamilySearch International logo File GenealogicalSociety of Utah logo.svg caption The GenealogicalSociety of Utah logo type Privately held company Private predecessor The GenealogicalSociety of Utah foundation Salt Lake City , Utah , United States USA br Start date 1894 11 13 founder Franklin D. Richards Mormon apostle Franklin D. Richards br James H. Anderson br A. Milton Musser location city Salt Lake City , Utah location country United States USA area served Worldwide key people industry Family history , Genealogy , Kinship and descent products services num employees parent The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints divisions subsid homepage http www.familysearch.org familysearch.org The GenealogicalSociety of Utah GSU , established in 1894, does business as FamilySearch International, which is the genealogical arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints . LDS Church , ref Citation author Lloyd, R. Scott title Typists marshaled in peaceful army date November 8, 1997 work Church News publisher Deseret News location Salt Lake City, Utah url http ... A History of the GenealogicalSociety of Utah, 1894 1994 publisher BYU Studies , Brigham ... President of the GenealogicalSociety of Utah and other GSU titles were still used and bestowed upon .... Turley, Jr. 2000? 2008 ref Citation title Electra Kimble Price honored by GenealogicalSociety of Utah ... , March 1994. http www.ldschurchnews.com articles 24591 GenealogicalSociety A century of steady growth and development.html GenealogicalSociety A century of steady growth and development LDS Church News , November 1994. DEFAULTSORT GenealogicalSociety Of Utah Category Genealogical societies Utah ... hundreds of employees and volunteers help inquiring researchers. GSU began microfilming records of genealogical ... became the Genealogical Department of the LDS Church, which later became the Family History Department ... Nephi Anderson librarian of the GSU and editor of the Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine ... more details
orphan date March 2010 The Serbian GenealogicalSociety SGS lang sr is a Non profit organization non profit society that is engaged in Genealogy genealogical research in Serbia ... National Archives of Serbia National Archives of Montenegro Macedonian Heraldic Society Slovenian GenealogicalSociety Slovakian Genealogical & Heraldic Society Croatian Heritage Museum USA A primary goal of the SGS is to provide genealogical tools for those want to know more about their family heritage ... of the Serbian Genealogical Foundation, an organization devoted to establishing genealogical ... constitution or bylaws or both, or if it refers to the statutes of whichever country this society ... en faq title FAQ publisher Official website accessdate 2009 09 04 ref The society s goal is to promote ... public and members. To assist the archives in promoting and assisting in genealogical research in the broadest sense of the word. The creation of genealogical databases in cooperation with the archives of Serbia and other related institutes in accordance with the law of the state of Serbia. The society ... independent, and will provide in objective research. The society can not accept donations from political institutes that can jeopardize the independent and objective status of the society. The society .... The society also provides for humanitarian aid in the broadest sense of the word. The SGS is not a learned society although many of its members are. SGS members include historians, sociologists, ethnologists ... membership with the Serbian Heraldry Society , known as the White Eagle . The SGS also has close ... Heraldic Society White Eagle The Serbian Society for Heraldry, Genealogy, Vexillology and Phaleristics, also known as the Serbian Heraldry Society White Eagle , was founded in 1991 ref cite web url http www.beliorao.com title Beli Orao publisher Generalni Sekretar accessdate 2009 09 04 ref .. The society ... article Category Genealogical societies Category Heraldry Category History of Serbia sr ... more details
The WillametteValley is a region in northwest Oregon . Other uses WillametteValley ecoregion , the associated ecoregion WillametteValley AVA an American Viticultural Area WillametteValley train WillametteValley train , an Amtrak operated train in the same area disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2009 The Portland and WillametteValley Railway was incorporated in January 1885 to continue construction of a railroad line between Portland, Oregon Portland and Dundee, Oregon Dundee in Oregon that had been started a few years earlier. The railroad was later taken over by Southern Pacific Railroad . Citation needed date August 2009 The Willamette Shore Trolley runs on a part of that Dundee Portland line, between Lake Oswego, Oregon Lake Oswego and Portland. Citation needed date August 2009 DEFAULTSORT Portland WillametteValley Railway Category Defunct Oregon railroads Category History of transportation in Oregon Category Transportation in Portland, Oregon Category Predecessors of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company Category Railway companies established in 1885 Category Railway companies disestablished in 1892 Category Narrow gauge railroads in Oregon ... more details
Infobox Wine Region name WillametteValley AVA image WillametteValley Vineyards.jpg caption WillametteValley official name other name type American Viticultural Area year 1984 ref name code http ecfr.gpoaccess.gov ... Valley.html WillametteValley AVA Appellation Description . Retrieved Jan. 29, 2008. ref varietals wineries 200 ref name appellation america wine produced designation comments The WillametteValley ... Valley of Oregon . The AVA is the wine growing region which encompasses the drainage basin of the Willamette ... Eugene in the south, where the WillametteValley ends and from the Oregon Coast Range in the west ... within the northern portion of WillametteValley AVA. The WillametteValley has a cool, moist climate ... is not officially recognized, many wine connoisseurs further divide the WillametteValley into northern ... Salem approximately 45 north latitude . ref http www.answers.com topic willamettevalley ava Barrons WillametteValley AVA ref Climate The climate of WillametteValley is mild year round. Winters are typically ... portions of the WillametteValley are suitable for vineyards, however, and the largest concentration ... Northwest Map of WillametteValley wineries ref Sub appellations Image Chehalem pinot noir grapes.jpg ... willamette valley.jpg thumb right The Willamette River Valley There are six American Viticultural Areas within the WillametteValley AVA. These smaller AVAs recognize regions within the larger WillametteValley AVA that have distinctive climate , soil , elevation , or other physical features ... winds off the Pacific Ocean that reach the WillametteValley through the Van Duzer corridor , a gap ... WillametteWines.com WillametteValley AVAs ref Ribbon Ridge AVA The Ribbon Ridge AVA , between ... Category WillametteValley Category American Viticultural Areas Category Oregon wine Category Wine regions of the West Coast of the United States de WillametteValley AVA ja AVA ... 27 3A1.0.1.1.7 idno 27 cc ecfr 27 1.0.1.1.7.3.41.70 Code of Federal Regulations. 9.90 Willamette ... more details
About the ecoregion designated by the EPA the river valley it contains WillametteValley File Level III .... The WillametteValley 3 borders the Coast Range ecoregion Coast Range 1 , Puget Lowland ecoregion ... 78 ecoregions. The WillametteValley ecoregion is a List of ecoregions in the United States EPA Level ... and Washington U.S. state Washington . Slightly larger than the WillametteValley for which it is named, the ecoregion contains fluvial terrace s and floodplain s of the Willamette River system ... full.html title WillametteValley forests publisher World Wildlife Fund ref lying mostly in Oregon, with a small portion lying across the Columbia River in southern Washington. The ecoregion lies in the WillametteValley , which runs from south to north between the Oregon Coast Range to the west and the Cascades Range to the east. The ecoregion is drained mostly by the Willamette River and its ... File Level IV ecoregions, Willamette Valley.png thumb right 260px Level IV ecoregions in the WillametteValley. File Level IV ecoregions, Pacific Northwest.png Full map . The WillametteValley ecoregion ... 3d The Valley Foothills ecoregion is a transitional zone between the agricultural WillametteValley ... farms , and orchard s. The largest of the WillametteValley subregions, it covers convert 2415 sqmi ... External links http www.cas.vanderbilt.edu bioimages ecoregions 50417.htm WillametteValley forests ... Category WillametteValley Ecoregion Category Ecoregions of the United States Category Regions of Oregon ... of the West Coast of the United States fr WillametteValley forests ... Wilsonville.JPG thumb Fall colors in Wilsonville, Oregon Wilsonville Historically, the WillametteValley forests were mostly an oak savanna , tall grasslands with scattered Garry Oak s Quercus garryana ... was maintained by the Native American inhabitants of the valley who set frequent fires ... the 19th century, suppressed fires and converted much of the valley to agriculture, which has caused ... more details
Infobox SG rail railroad name WillametteValley Railway marks WVR system map WillametteValley Railway system map.svg map size 300 locale Northwestern Oregon start year 1993 hq city Independence, Oregon The WillametteValley Railway reporting mark WVR is a short line railroad that operates in the WillametteValley of Oregon . It leased a line from Woodburn, OR Woodburn to Stayton, OR Stayton from the Southern ... customers shortline lines wvr.shtml Short Line Railroad Directory WillametteValley Railway , accessed ... Status Determination WillametteValley Railway Company , 1993 ref and purchased the property in 1996 ... . This railroad was renamed the WillametteValley Railroad. The railroad now rostered an EMD GP9 locomotive ... WillametteValley . In Independence, the railroad maintained a locomotive shop to repair ... rail lines owned by WillametteValley Railroad. The newly expanded railroad acquired two EMD SD9 s and one ... . The softball field for Willamette University is located where the original junction once existed. Citation needed date April 2008 In 1996, the WillametteValley Railway converted its lease into a purchase ... Home Branch, Mike and David Root had split their railroad into two properties the WillametteValley ... WillametteValley Railway Category Oregon railroads Category Spin offs of the Southern Pacific Transportation ... 290 9, p. 335 ref History Refimprove date April 2008 Original research date April 2008 WillametteValley Railway began in 1980, when Mike and David Root were in search of a shortline railroad to operate .... Hampton chose to contract with Willamette & Pacific Railroad , who now operated the line into Willamina ... was the remnant of the Valley and Siletz Railroad which had been previously abandoned south and west ... throughout western Oregon to shortline operators. While it was often rumored that the WillametteValley Willamina & Grande Ronde Railroads would take over the entire Willamina Branch, the combined company instead became the operator of the West Stayton, Geer and Mill City Branches. The Willamette ... more details
were then branded as WillametteValley Fruit Pies. ref http news.statesmanjournal.com galleries pies photo gallery.cfm Handmade pies by WillametteValley Fruit Company Bot generated title ref References ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 WillametteValley Firebirds were an American soccer team that played in Corvallis, Oregon . They began as the Palo Alto Firebirds based in Palo Alto, California . They moved to San Jose, California in 1994 and became the Silicon Valley Firebirds . They were renamed the Portland Firebirds after they moved to Portland, Oregon in 1995. The next year they moved to Corvallis and became the WillametteValley Firebirds . Year by year class wikitable Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs Open Cup 1992 N A USISL bgcolor B3B7FF 1st, Pacific bgcolor FFEBAD Champion Did not enter 1993 N A USISL 2nd, Pacific Divisional Semifinals Did not enter 1994 3 USISL 6th, Pacific Did not qualify Did not enter 1995 3 USISL Pro League 4th, Northwest Did not qualify Did not qualify 1996 4 USISL Premier League 5th, Western Northern Did not qualify Did not qualify 1997 colspan 5 On hiatus 1998 colspan 5 On hiatus 1999 4 USL PDL bgcolor B3B7FF 1st, Northwest 3rd Place Did not qualify 2000 4 USL PDL 6th, Northwest Did not qualify Did not qualify Category Defunct soccer clubs in the United States Category Defunct sports teams in Oregon Category Oregon soccer clubs ... more details
The WillametteValley was a passenger train operated by Amtrak between Portland, Oregon and Eugene, Oregon . The name came from the WillametteValley region which the train ran through. ref cite news title New train gets familiar name publisher Register Guard date June 18, 1980 accessdate 2010 07 25 url http news.google.com newspapers?id 34MRAAAAIBAJ&sjid 2OEDAAAAIBAJ&pg 4774,5043310&dq milwaukie amtrak&hl en ref Amtrak introduced the train on August 3, 1980 with support from the state of Oregon . The new twice daily service supplemented the long distance Coast Starlight and added stops at Milwaukie, Oregon Milwaukie and Woodburn, Oregon Woodburn . The WillametteValley carried a cafe car and unreserved coaches. The initial trial run was slated to last until June 30, 1981. ref cite news title First run for train date August 4, 1980 accessdate 2010 07 25 publisher The Bulletin Bend The Bulletin url http news.google.com newspapers?id Y5oSAAAAIBAJ&sjid 2vYDAAAAIBAJ&pg 4170,4780869&dq amtrak eugene&hl en ref In July 1981 the federal government approved funding to continue the trains through 1984 provided that Oregon continued to pay one third of the subsidy. ref cite news title Packwood urges funding for Express date July 4, 1981 accessdate 2010 07 25 publisher Register Guard url http news.google.com newspapers?id xTwpAAAAIBAJ&sjid TeIDAAAAIBAJ&pg 6599,832726&dq amtrak eugene&hl en ref In early August state legislature approved additional funds to keep the trains running through the end of 1982 amid concerns over a fare hike and falling ridership. ref cite news title Legislators approve valley train funding publisher Register Guard date August 2, 1981 accessdate 2010 7 25 url http news.google.com newspapers?id hXoRAAAAIBAJ&sjid VeIDAAAAIBAJ&pg 4612,374928&dq amtrak eugene&hl en ref ref cite news title The valley trains are dying publisher Register Guard date July 25, 1981 ...&dq amtrak eugene&hl en ref Amtrak discontinued the WillametteValley at the end of the year after ... more details
notability date October 2010 Infobox Company company name WillametteValley Vineyards, inc. company logo Image WVV logo.png 200px company type Winery Public company Public NASDAQ WVVI foundation 1983 founder Jim Bernau location Turner, Oregon USA industry Wine homepage http www.WillametteValleyVineyards.com www.wvv.com WillametteValley Vineyards is a winery located in Turner, Oregon . Named after Oregon s WillametteValley , the winery is the leading producer of Pinot Noir in Oregon ref Jenkins, T Top 25 Oregon Wineries , page 20. Portland Business Journal , August 11, 2006 ref , and also produces Dijon clone Chardonnay and Pinot Gris . The first planting was the Estate Vineyard, which was purchased in 1983 by Founder Winegrower Jim Bernau. In 1989 many wine enthusiasts joined Jim Bernau when the winery went public. In 1997 the winery purchased Tualatin Estates , one of the oldest vineyards in Oregon, and increased their plantings of Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay and other cool climate varietal s. Both the Estate Site and Tualatin Estate site are certified sustainable LIVE and Salmon safe. The winery picks all its fruit by hand and ferments its Pinot Noir through small bin fermentation. File WV Vineyards entrance.JPG thumb right coord 44.8249972 123.0070527 type landmark region US display title References references Category Oregon wineries Category Marion County, Oregon Category Companies established in 1983 winery stub ja ... more details
The WillametteValley Flood of 1996 was part of a larger series of flood s in the Pacific Northwest of the United States which took place between late January and mid February, 1996. It was Oregon s largest flood event in terms of fatalities and monetary damage during the 1990s. The floods spread well beyond Oregon s WillametteValley , extending west to the Oregon Coast and east toward the Cascade Mountains . Significant flood damage also affected the American states of Washington U.S. state Washington , Idaho particularly the north of the state and California . The floods were directly responsible for 8 deaths in Oregon, as well as over US 500 million in property damage throughout the Pacific Northwest. 30,000 residents were displaced from their homes. ref name Colle and Mass Harv Colle and Mass 1999 p.595 . ref Image Orflood96.jpg thumb right 400px Flooding in Oregon during the WillametteValley Flood of 1996. An unusual confluence of weather events made the floods particularly severe. The winter season preceding the floods had produced abnormally high rainfall and relatively low snowfall. The heavy rains saturated the ground and raised river levels throughout January 1996. In late January, a heavy snowstorm padded snow packs throughout the region. This was followed by a deep freeze that lasted for 6 to 10 days. The new layer of snow was quickly melted by a warm subtropical jetstream which arrived on February 6. The jetstream brought along further rains. The combination of the additional ... October 2010 bot H3llBot cite web title The WillametteValley Flood of 1996 work Synopsis and photos url http zebu.uoregon.edu 1996 es202 flood.html accessdate April 3, 2006 Oregon Encyclopedia willamette river flood of 1996 author Willingham, William F DEFAULTSORT WillametteValley Flood Of 1996 Category 1996 meteorology Category 1996 floods Category Floods in the United States Category Willamette ... . ref The Willamette River , which flows through downtown Portland, Oregon Portland , crested at 28.6 ... more details
Infobox school name WillametteValley Christian High School image imagesize streetaddress 9075 Pueblo Avenue NE city Brooks, Oregon Brooks county Marion County, Oregon Marion County state Oregon zipcode 97305 country flagcountry USA coordinates coord 45.049124 122.958046 type edu source googlemaps region US OR display inline,title geocoded street address and centered on building type Private school Private accreditation Association of Christian Schools International ACSI ref name acsi http www.acsi.ws web2003 blank.aspx?ID 2065&ConstitID 0004152 ref , Northwest Association of Accredited Schools NAAS ref name naas http www.northwestaccreditation.org schools Oregon.pdf ref affiliation Christian district principal Gary Glassco ref name osaa profile http www.osaa.org schools.aspx WillametteValleyChristian ref grades K 12 ref name naas ref name ode directory cite web url http www.ode.state.or.us pubs directory school directory september 2008.pdf title Oregon School Directory 2008 09 publisher Oregon Department of Education pages 139 accessdate 2009 05 28 ref ref name acsi students 171 ref name naas ref name acsi rival mascot Warriors ref name osaa profile mascot image team name colors Blue and white color strip border color black border style dotted border 1 blue white ref name osaa profile conference OSAA Casco League 1A 2 ref name osaa profile newspaper opened 1967 ref name acsi homepage http willamettevalleychristianschool.org willamettevalleychristianschool.org picture File WillametteValley Christian School Gervais Oregon.jpg 240px WillametteValley Christian High School is a private Christian school in Brooks, Oregon , United States . The school has been accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International since 1984, ref name acsi and by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools since 1999. ref name naas References reflist Oregon school stub Category High schools in Marion County, Oregon Category Middle schools in Oregon Category Elementary schools ... more details
Infobox Hospital Name WillametteValley Medical Center Org Group Capella Healthcare Image WillametteValley Medical Center.JPG Caption Main building in 2009 Logo Logo Size Location McMinnville, Oregon McMinnville , Region Yamhill County, Oregon Yamhill County State Oregon Country US Coordinates coord 45.1989738 N 123.1646776 W display inline,title HealthCare Medicare Medicaid Charity Public Type General Speciality Standards Emergency III Affiliation None Beds 80 Founded Closed Website http www.wvmcweb.com Wiki Links WillametteValley Medical Center is a for profit Level III acute care hospital in McMinnville, Oregon , United States . Opened at a different location as McMinnville Community Hospital , the four story medical center has 80 licensed hospital beds. Adjacent to the McMinnville Municipal Airport McMinnville Airport on Oregon Route 18 , the facility is owned by Capella Healthcare . History In 1904, the first hospital is established in McMinnville. ref http web.newsregister.com news results.cfm?story no 110634 Voices Milestones in Yamhill County history . News Register McMinnville News Register , January 1, 2000. ref In the early 1970s, the then 40 bed McMinnville Community Hospital was sold to outside investors. ref name tale Dietz, Diane. In McMinnville, it s been like a fairy tale Health . The Register Guard , February 9, 2003, p. A1. ref The building was located on South ... 7, 1994, Vol. 233, No. 19 Pg. 62. ref The hospital was then renamed as Columbia WillametteValley Medical ... of space. ref name old WillametteValley Medical Center is the only hospital in the city of McMinnville ... Zoner, p. B2. ref WillametteValley Medical offers a variety of medical services including Intensive .... WillametteValley Medical Center. Retrieved on August 29, 2008. ref See also List of hospitals in Oregon Valley Medical Center Heliport References Reflist External links http books.google.com books ... on Blanton near Tualatin Valley Highway McMinnville to get new 32 million hospital . The Oregonian ... more details
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