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The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation also trace their ancestry back to the falls, but did not send official delegations to the event Saturday, Rodriguez said. The event included delegations from several tribes that cite important ancestral connections to the waterfall seen from atop the span. William L. Holmes House (Also known as the Rose Farm). "We celebrate the Arch Bridge alongside the [cities of] West Linn and Oregon City. Remembrance at the River, October 13. August 16 - Shoot to Thrill. The historic Oregon Trail commemorates its 175 Anniversary in 2018. First City Celebration, July 14, 11 a. 25 million, is currently in the process of building a new cultural and community center called Tumwata Village on the site of the old Blue Heron paper mill. July 12 - Queen Nation. Arch Bridge was originally built to replace an old suspension bridge constructed over the river in 1888, serving the neighboring pioneer towns. July 26 - The Beatniks. Leaders of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and Confederated Tribes of the Yakama Nation were all on hand for the celebration, which shut down the bridge for several hours. 3rd Annual Oregon Trail Brewfest, August 4-5.
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The Oregon City Heritage Holidays, December 1. Mountain View Cemetery. Concert in the Park Series, every Thursday, July 12-August 23. 4th Annual Oregon Trail Game 5K + Kids Race, August 5, 8 a. m. "The Oregon Trail Story" Symposium, October 11-13. M. - 5 p. m. Participants include: End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive & Visitor Information Center. Stevens-Crawford Heritage House. Oregon City Heritage Days, June 22-23, 10a.
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McLoughlin and Barclay Houses. 1726 Washington Street, Oregon City. Movies in the Park, every Friday, August 3-24. Oregon City Municipal Elevator. 2018 Calendar of Events. The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and Confederated Tribes of the Yakama Nation are two of four other tribes that cite ancestral connections to Willamette Falls, but which do not own land at the waterfall. Davis "Yellowash" Washines, government relations liaison for Yakama Nation, said the waterfall has for millennia provided sustenance and has been a place of spiritual and cultural significance for the tribes and their ancestors, who originally inhabited the Lower Columbia River and surrounding area. Free Trail Band Concert, July 27. Our journalism needs your support. August 17 - The End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center. Please become a subscriber today at. As the ending point of the Oregon Trail, the Oregon City community is marking this historic year with celebrations and unique activities commemorating the dreamers, risk-takers and those who gambled everything for a new life. August 2 - Petty Fever.
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The centennial event Saturday was hosted by the City of Oregon City, the City of West Linn, the Oregon Department of Transportation and the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, and included speeches, art installations and historical reenactments, as well as food, live music and educational opportunities, the Oregon City News reported. Willamette Park, 62nd West Linn Annual Old Time Fair, West Linn, OR 97068. August 24 - Wesley Lynn Park. All three tribes took part in a welcome ceremony and an exchange of gifts with the two cities, according to Gerard Rodriguez, spokesperson for the Willamette Falls Trust, a nonprofit working toward intertribal cooperation at the waterfall, who was present at the event. Old Time Fair, July 20-22. Museum of the Oregon Territory. E. g. Jack is first name and Mandanka is last name. Work on the 360-foot bridge started in 1920 and was completed in December 1922. Liberty Plaza Oregon City,, Oregon City, OR, United States, Oregon City, United States. Ermatinger House Grand Opening, July 7, noon - 4 p. m. 619 Sixth Street, Oregon City. The Confederated Tribes of Grande Ronde, which in 2019 purchased 23 acres of land on the Oregon City side of the waterfall for $15. Francis Ermatinger House. Crowds came out Saturday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Arch Bridge, which crosses the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn. Oregon City Heritage Sites.
End of the Oregon Trail 175 Anniversary Celebration. 8 p. m. Downtown Oregon City. August 23 - Johnny Limbo & The Lugnuts. July 19 - Curtis Salgado. Attend, Share & Influence! August 10 - Chapin Park. "The Arch Bridge has fostered community for one hundred years, bringing different people together in many ways and for many purposes, as all of our Tribal communities have done along the banks of the Willamette Falls for thousands of years, " Washines said in a news release Saturday.