🌱 Patch AM: Community invited to honor Edward “Eddie” Horton in Oregon City

Morning Oregon City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Community invited to honor Edward "Eddie" Horton in Oregon City
• How Indigenous Peoples Day transformed Clackamas Community College's Oregon City campus

Also on today's calendar: Oregon City India Grill FREE BUFFET and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 65 and low of 39 degrees.
• Monday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 66, low: 39.
• Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Edward Everett 'Eddie' Horton (thedailyworld.com) — Family and friends of Edward "Eddie" Horton are invited to a celebration of his life on Thursday, Nov. 12, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Rivershore Bar & Grill banquet room on Clackamette Drive in Oregon City. The longtime data professional, Air Force veteran, and devoted husband is remembered for his humor, generosity, and love of gatherings, travel, and helping others.
   

• Fry bread, cedar hats, resilience: Indigenous Peoples Day celebration returns to Clackamas Community College (oregonlive.com) — Hundreds gathered Saturday at Clackamas Community College's Oregon City campus to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day with Native art, food, and performances. Tribal leaders and artisans highlighted the resilience and ongoing presence of Oregon's Indigenous communities, while college leaders acknowledged the campus' location on traditional Chinook, Kalapuya, and Molalla homelands and urged year-round recognition of Native contributions.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oregon City

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 12
• Baby Sign & Play →
  Oregon City
  10:15 am

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Other local events

Monday October 12
• Whistle Pack Party: Oregon City →
  Oregon City OR
  11:00 am
• Open Studio →
  Soulflags Art Lit Community Center, 504 Main St, Oregon City
  11:00 am
• Line Dance →
  Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th Street, Oregon City
  12:00 pm
• Knitting (all levels) →
  Soulflags Art Lit Community Center, 504 Main St, Oregon City
  5:30 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Weekly Storytime →
  Oregon City OR
  10:15 am
• Open Studio →
  Soulflags Art Lit Community Center, 504 Main St, Oregon City
  11:00 am
• Line Dance →
  Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th Street, Oregon City
  12:00 pm
• B.A.M. LEGO Lab →
  Oregon City OR
  12:00 pm
• Alzheimer's Support Group →
  Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th Street, Oregon City
  1:30 pm
Sunday October 18
• Oregon City India Grill FREE BUFFET →
  515 Main St, Oregon City
  11:30 am
Saturday October 24
• Wagon Wheel Dollers Club →
  Linn County Fairground and Expo, 100 Opal Ct, Albany, OR, 97322
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Oregon City, look what Austin, Tx did to a water tower.
  With all the great murals around Oregon City the town should consider this. I drive by one on South High Street. Think of the possibilities. I… (Nextdoor Hazel Grove)
• I was terrified when I found out I was going to have to recover in a nursing facility after major surgery.
  What a pleasant surprise when I arrived. The facility was very clean with professional but friendly staff and everything I needed to help my recovery… (Nextdoor Quiet Oak)

• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Domino's Pizza Maker / CSR - Oregon City, OR (7240) in Oregon City. Apply here.
• Clackamas Community College posted a job opening for Communications Instructor [Faculty Part Time Application Pool] in Oregon City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oregon City here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Linn

• Letters to the editor: Readers voice support for candidates in local races (lakeoswegoreview.com)
• Lake Oswego football 'D' rules over West Linn 21-7 (youroregonnews.com)

Canby

• Canby boys snag second league soccer win (heraldpioneer.com)

Lake Oswego

• Lake Oswego football 'D' rules over West Linn 21-7 (lakeoswegoreview.com)
• Lake Oswego police log: Football game dispute, pepper-spray and more (lakeoswegoreview.com)
• 3-Year-Old Found Safe, Reunited with Father After Amber Alert Sparks Multi-Agency Search (kxl.com)

Ok Oregon City! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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