Category: Community

  • ESTACADA CITIZEN FOCUS: DICK STILES Q&A

    ESTACADA CITIZEN FOCUS: DICK STILES Q&A
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    Interview by Lily Shaver. Edited for clarity. Dick Stiles, 88, coached track, basketball, football, and a bit of wrestling for Estacada High School between 1965-1991. I talked with him at Wade Creek Park in Estacada, Oregon on June 21, 2024 about his coaching career, his life growing up, and the athletes whose lives he touched.… Read more

  • ESTACADA CITIZEN FOCUS: CARL PROKOP Q&A

    ESTACADA CITIZEN FOCUS: CARL PROKOP Q&A
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    Interview by Lily Shaver. The interview took place on March 22, 2024. This interview has been edited for clarity. Carl Prokop, age 88, owned Prokop’s TV Sales and Services for around 63 years. He started around 1956 and retired in 2019. Later he sold his shop that was on Main Street in Estacada. 1. How… Read more

  • ESTACADA CITIZEN FOCUS: MARY ANN BUGNI Q&A

    ESTACADA CITIZEN FOCUS: MARY ANN BUGNI Q&A
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    Interview by Lily Shaver. On February 16, 2024, I talked with Mary Ann Bugni, an active volunteer in the Estacada community who wears many hats. She’s involved in many great things and has served the Estacada community for a long time.  1. How long have you lived in the Estacada area? Thirty-three years, since 1991.… Read more

  • ESTACADA CITIZEN FOCUS: SALLY GILMORE Q&A

    ESTACADA CITIZEN FOCUS: SALLY GILMORE Q&A
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    Interview by Lily Shaver. On January 29, 2024, I talked with long-time Estacada resident Sally Gilmore about her experience living in the area. This Q&A has been edited for clarity. 1. What is your favorite thing about the Estacada Community? Friendly people. Small town, I like that, I would not want to live in a… Read more