Potato Starch Factory
June 10, 2016 12:51 amby Ann Koppy, BHSoc Historian Spuds. Taters. Praties. Irish Potatoes. Murphies. American regional English has given many distinctive nicknames to... View Article
The Black Friday Blow Of 1880
June 10, 2016 12:48 amby Ann Koppy, BHSoc Historian One hundred and thirty five years ago a devastating windstorm slammed coastal Oregon and made... View Article
The Beaverton Chautauqua Festival
June 10, 2016 12:44 amBy Ann Koppy, BHSoc Historian Chautauqua (roughly pronounced ‘je-taw-kwa’) was a popular national movement that fused education and entertainment. Its... View Article
3 Organizations that Shaped our City
May 18, 2016 9:51 pmBy Ann Koppy, BHSoc Historian People come together in organizations for a multitude of reasons: friendship, religion, patriotism, business, or... View Article
