Articles Tagged with 'beaches':

9.22
08

Adventures in Oregon

By Luci Swim
Mt. Hood

Mt. Hood

In April 2008, I wrote an essay and drew a picture for the explOREGON contest. I never imagined that those simple things would lead to my winning a trip to Oregon. Like anyone else, I thought I didn’t have a chance. So when I listened to the message that I had won, I could hardly believe it. I, a normal girl from Kansas, had won an amazing trip (note: so be brave and spend the hour or two it may take to enter a contest—you never know what might happen!).

Monday, August 11
Our flights from Kansas took about five hours. As we flew into Oregon, I saw Mount Hood. It was big, beautiful and amazing.

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09/22/08 Posted at 9:36 am in Outdoors  |  2 Comments

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