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Wolf Spirit Launches Mr. Pickles Pacific Northwest Gin, Inspired By Eugene, Oregon Distillery's Pit Bull Rescue

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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EUGENE, Ore., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eugene, Oregon's original heavy metal distillery Wolf Spirit, proudly announces the launch of Mr. Pickles Pacific Northwest Gin. Named for Master Distiller Ben Green's pit bull rescue pup, Mr. Pickles is a smooth, premium international style gin that reflects the personality of the distillery's gregarious mascot and Oregon's majestic mountains.

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  • EUGENE, Ore., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eugene, Oregon's original heavy metal distillery Wolf Spirit , proudly announces the launch of Mr. Pickles Pacific Northwest Gin .
  • The exceptionally soft base spirit is triple distilled with the final distillation including a vapor basket to introduce the botanicals.
  • "We created this gin to honor Mr. Pickles for his loyalty, friendship, and undying love for everyone at Wolf Spirit," said Wolf Spirit Master Distiller Ben Green.
  • Mr. Pickles stands tall and proud, looking off into a Pacific Northwest setting sun… or at his dog bowl.

Partnership Between Vanta, East Metro STEAM, and Intel Fosters Accessible and Inclusive Esports Community for East County High Schools and Middle Schools

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Monday, May 29, 2023
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Vanta, East Metro STEAM Partnership (EMSP), Multnomah Education Service District (MESD), and Intel have joined forces to establish an esports community initiative that emphasizes accessibility and inclusivity for East Multnomah County high schools and middle schools.

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  • Vanta, East Metro STEAM Partnership (EMSP), Multnomah Education Service District (MESD), and Intel have joined forces to establish an esports community initiative that emphasizes accessibility and inclusivity for East Multnomah County high schools and middle schools.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “EMSP is excited to partner with Intel, Vanta, and MHCC on our Esports Program,” said Jarvez Hall, EMSP Director.
  • The selected game titles for the esports league are Rocket League and League of Legends, engaging students from various schools within the East Metro community.
  • For more information about the partnership between Vanta, East Metro STEAM Partnership, Multnomah Education Service District, and Intel, or to inquire about the upcoming East Metro STEAM esports championship event, please contact:

Pendleton Whisky Scores with Minnesota Vikings in New Partnership

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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HOOD RIVER, Ore., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pendleton Whisky, the iconic namesake whisky brand from Pendleton, Oregon named after the historic Pendleton Round-Up Rodeo, today announces their latest partnership with the NFL's Minnesota Vikings. Beginning this NFL season, Pendleton Whisky will be a proud partner and the preferred cocktail of the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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  • Pendleton Whisky is now available during Vikings' home games at U.S. Bank Stadium and the newly named Pendleton Whisky Longhouse
    HOOD RIVER, Ore., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pendleton Whisky , the iconic namesake whisky brand from Pendleton, Oregon named after the historic Pendleton Round-Up Rodeo, today announces their latest partnership with the NFL's Minnesota Vikings.
  • Beginning this NFL season, Pendleton Whisky will be a proud partner and the preferred cocktail of the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium.
  • In addition to Pendleton Whisky being available during Vikings' home games, fans will see the storied Longhouse rebranded for the first time ever as the Pendleton Whisky Longhouse.
  • Pendleton Whisky is the official whisky of Professional Bull Riders (PBR) and the official whisky of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA).

Students From Three Online Schools in Oregon To Be Celebrated with the Virtual Graduation Ceremony They Earned

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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After two years of questions and distractions, the students from Destinations Career Academy of Oregon ( ORDCA ), Cascade Virtual Academy ( CVA ), and Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills ( ISOR-PH ), online public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the state, will celebrate their graduation with a virtual commencement ceremony this weekend.

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  • After two years of questions and distractions, the students from Destinations Career Academy of Oregon ( ORDCA ), Cascade Virtual Academy ( CVA ), and Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills ( ISOR-PH ), online public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the state, will celebrate their graduation with a virtual commencement ceremony this weekend.
  • Graduates are exploring in-state opportunities for post-secondary education, including George Fox University, Portland State University, University of Oregon, and Oregon Institute of Technology.
  • Destinations Career Academy of Oregon (ORDCA) is a full-time online public charter school authorized by Mitchell School District that serves students in grades 9-12 statewide.
  • Cascade Virtual Academy (CVA) is an online public charter school authorized by Mitchell School District that serves students in K-12th grade throughout the state of Oregon.

Ready, Set, Snow: Vacasa Issues First Ski & Winter Search Report

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220125005471/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220125005471/en/
    A ski market Vacasa vacation rental (Photo: Business Wire)
    Released today, Vacasas 2022 Ski & Winter Search Report * plows through months of Vacasa data, including millions of site visits and thousands of vacation home reservations in 15 popular U.S. ski marketsfrom California to Vermontas well as Canada and a few snowbird escapes, too.
  • Summer has become synonymous with vacation, but winter getaways and ski trips in particular are a time-honored tradition that travelers look forward to each year.
  • Vacasas full 2022 Ski & Winter Search Report is available here.
  • In addition to enabling guests to search, discover and book its properties on Vacasa.com and the Vacasa Guest App, Vacasa provides valuable, professionally managed inventory to top channel partners, including Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo.

From Volcano to Virtual; Students Embrace an Academic New Norm

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Saturday, April 25, 2020
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Each April, students and families gather for Wy'East's annual graduation ceremonies at the historic Timberline Lodge on Mt.

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  • Each April, students and families gather for Wy'East's annual graduation ceremonies at the historic Timberline Lodge on Mt.
  • Hood, which is a designated "potentially active" volcano by the U.S. Geological Survey and happens to be the second most climbed mountain in the world.
  • Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, however, students, staff, and families have instead gathered around their computers today to participate in one of the nation's first online high school graduation ceremonies.
  • With the school year cut short, students quickly adapted from skateparks and skislopes to wrapping up the year studying and training at home through personalized online coaching and athletics.

Arts Luncheon Features Famed Photographer Ray Atkeson's PNW Images

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Friday, August 2, 2019
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MOUNT HOOD, Ore., Aug. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Friends of Timberline will celebrate famed photographer Ray Atkeson's Pacific Northwest images with a luncheon, lecture, and temporary exhibit opening at Timberline Lodge on August 25.

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  • MOUNT HOOD, Ore., Aug. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Friends of Timberline will celebrate famed photographer Ray Atkeson's Pacific Northwest images with a luncheon, lecture, and temporary exhibit opening at Timberline Lodge on August 25.
  • The event will feature the images of scenic photography pioneer Ray Atkeson, who amassed more than 250,000 images in his decades-long career as a commercial and freelance photographer.
  • "Ray was an icon at the mountain," Friends of Timberline Board President Lynda O'Neill says.
  • "Our lecturer, Rick Schafer is also an incredible photographer, and has some great stories to share about his stepfather's time on Mount Hood."