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Ecological Mysteries of Spirit Lake

27 years after Mount St. Helens erupted, researchers are having to rewrite the science of ecological recovery. With 20% of its surface blanketed in logs, and nutrient rich waters allowing for oddly thriving inhabitants, Spirit Lake is a living laboratory for scientist Charley Crisafulli. Without a single scientific theory or model to adequately explain what has happened at Mount St. Helens, Spirit Lake continues to baffle scientists everywhere.

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Tilikum Retreat Center

Tucked away in the Chehalem Valley near Newberg, thousands of brave souls have visited a unique summer camp that has sent them swinging through the trees. The 92 acre Tilikum Retreat Center was started by an Oregon family as a center of outdoor recreation and education. Now city kids can push their limits on the property's lake, forest trails and challenge course.

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Lake Oswego Rowing Club

Lake Oswego Community Rowing has a rowing team for teens with a structured, 5-day-a-week format during the school year. During the summer, junior team rowers who want to continue to row can do a 2-day-a-week schedule. The junior program emphasizes learning technique, gaining fitness, and competing in local regattas.

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