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"Raft Race" A man floats down the Grande Ronde River during the Raft Race.

"Annual Raft Race, Taming the Grande Ronde" A young woman rides in the middle of an inflatable raft while two young men row with oars in the front and back. All three are wearing life vests, and the men are wearing helmets.

"5/1987 - Raft Race" Three young men wearing life vests row their inflatable raft with oars down the Grand Ronde River during the Raft Race.

"9/1978 - Vet's Club Raft Race, Start line at Hilgard Park" Teams launch their rafts at the starting point of the race in Hilgard Park.

"5/1986 - Springfest Raft Race"

"May 11, 1991 - Raft Race, Riverside Park" S.C.A. [Society for Creative Anachronism] food booth selling Islandic Chicken, Cherry Pastry, and Cider. A sign on the front of the table reads: "They can have my Broadsword when they pry it from my cold…

"1980-89" A young man wearing a life vest, simply lays back and relaxes on a pile of inner tubes as it floats along during the Raft Race.

"5/1984 - Raft Race" A raft race team floats down river on nearly a mountain of inner tubes, tied together. A sign on the raft reads, "Fallopian Tubes #4."

"La Grande, OR USFS Fire Station, 4-18-89. Exterior shot - main bldg. Summer '86 fire season, 9,000 USFS personnel used this control ctr. for area fires."

"10/1982 - October Folk Festival" Standing back under the overhead awning are Dave Gilbert (right) and Burke Thomason (facing Gilbert). Next to them is a young man working the supply truck for the beer garden. A sign on the truck declares: "Ice Cold…