Waterfront Blues Festival sponsor’s celebration

Downtown boater’s paradise on the Willamette with a blues serenade

: Downtown boater’s paradise on the Willamette with a; blues serenade

Sponsors and Oregon Food Bank volunteers relax on the shores of
the Willamette River at the Waterfront Blues Festival July 1^st– 4^th.

Norman Sylvester

Sponsor’s appreciation party

Gary Bauer, Oregon Food Bank Board Member, John Elizalde, Advocacy Committee

Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival is the largest blues festival on the West Coast andthe second largest blues festival
in the nation. It benefits the Oregon Food Bank programs.

Annually it attracts more than 100,000 blues fans from throughout the world. There are more the 125 performances on five stages.

Robbie Laws and his band

: Music Millennium owner, Terry Currier

Sponsors support the festival and the food bank.

Janeen Wadsworth, Oregon Food Bank Chief Operations Officer, Laura Golino de Lovato, Director of Development

boaters listen in

Jay Allison, Tillamook County Creamery, Jean Kempe-Ware Oregon Food Bank Public Relations Manager

Elisa Klein

I’ve been a professional journalist and writer since 1987, (and long-time reporter for KOIN-TV.) As a nationally published reporter, with a Master’s Degree in Journalism, I love to report positive news and information. Journalism has also connected me with another non-profit where I served as a leader; the Northwest’s biggest writer’s organization: The Willamette Writers.