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Byline: The Register-Guard

Teen rescued after being hurt on outdoor outing

WILLAMETTE PASS Willamette Pass (el. 5128 ft.) is a mountain pass in the Cascade Mountains in the U.S. state of Oregon. The pass is traversed by Oregon Route 58. Willamette Pass ski area is located there.  - The Lane County sheriff's office, Oakridge emergency workers and the Air National Guard combined forces Tuesday evening to rescue an Indiana teen who injured his head while on a wilderness outing.

The call came into the sheriff's office about 7:15 p.m. that Chase W. Bickell, 18, suffered a severe head injury during the outing with the Catherine Freer Wilderness Programs near Betty Lake, southeast of Waldo Lake Waldo Lake is a lake in the Cascade Mountains of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the second largest lake in Oregon with more than 10 square miles (26 km²) of water and a maximum depth of 420 feet. . He reportedly slipped and hit his head on a log.

Medics made their way to the injured man on snowmobiles because of the remoteness of his location. A Black Hawk Black Hawk

(born 1767, Sauk Sautenuk, Va.—died Oct. 3, 1838, village on the Des Moines River, Iowa, U.S.) Sauk Indian leader. Long antagonistic to whites, Black Hawk was driven into Iowa from Illinois in 1831.
 helicopter from the 1042nd Air National Guard in Salem had been en route to transport the teen out of the forest. However, Bickell was taken to an ambulance, which took him to Sacred Heart Medical Center Sacred Heart Medical Center may refer to:

In the United States:
  • Sacred Heart Medical Center — Eugene, Oregon
  • Sacred Heart Medical Center — Spokane, Washington
See also
  • Sacred Heart Hospital (disambiguation)
.

UO class will disburse dis·burse  
tr.v. dis·bursed, dis·burs·ing, dis·burs·es
To pay out, as from a fund; expend. See Synonyms at spend.



[Obsolete French desbourser, from Old French desborser
 $5,000 grant to charity

Local charities that focus on helping low- and moderate-income Lane County residents have a chance at a $5,000 grant, thanks to a generous bank and a University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities.  class.

UO freshman studying philanthropy will decide how to award the $5,000 donation from Wells Fargo Wells Fargo

armored carriers of bullion. [Am. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1147]

See : Protectiveness


Wells Fargo

company that handled express service to western states; often robbed. [Am. Hist.
 Bank as part of a seminar on American philanthropy offered by Professor Renee Irvin.

It's the third year the bank has provided the cash that gives students real-world understanding of grants and charities.

To be eligible for a grant an organization must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit; have a program in Lane County that student teams can visit; and offer programs providing help in the areas of community development, education and human services. For more details on eligible programs, visit www.wellsfargo.com/donations.

The application deadline is Jan. 21. To apply contact Susanne Giordano at pppm@uoregon.edu or call 346-3635.

Funds will be awarded in March.
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Date:Jan 12, 2005
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