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Ramblin' Rod Anders (November 26, 1932 – May 11, 2002), born Rodney Carl Andersen, was an American television presenter and the host of The Ramblin' Rod Show, a children's television program broadcast in Portland, Oregon, from August 26, 1964 until his retirement on August 8, 1997.
The trolley car used from 1996 until 2010 was Portland Traction Company car 813, built in 1932. It is pictured at the Bancroft Street terminus, in Portland's South Waterfront district. In 1995, the Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society again became the operator of the trolley service, [19] now on a longer-term basis, under contract to Lake ...
Volunteers of America (VOA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1896 that provides affordable housing and other assistance services primarily to low-income people throughout the United States. Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia , the organization includes 32 affiliates and serves approximately 1.5 million people each year in 46 states ...
The cars were replicas of trolley cars that served Portland's Council Crest line from 1904 to 1950, and carried this marketing slogan that had once been worn by the original cars. Portland Vintage Trolley service began operation on November 29, 1991, [4] on a 2.3-mile (3.7 km) section of TriMet's first MAX line, between Lloyd Center and ...
The most Democratic vehicle in America is the Toyota Prius. And eight of the 10 bluest vehicles are foreign-made. If you like Biden, you probably get your oil changed at a VW dealership.
The Portland International Auto Show (PIAS) is an annual auto show at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Started in 1910, the four-day event is held in January or February and draws approximately 100,000 visitors. [1] [2]
The Independent Transportation Network of America (ITNAmerica) is a nonprofit transportation network for seniors and people with visual impairments in the United States. It was founded in 2005 by Katherine Freund , the organization's current President.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Ruth Johnson Colvin, who founded Literacy Volunteers of America, was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame and received the nation’s highest civilian award, the ...