First-graders at Chehalem Elementary in Beaverton are learning about Native American culture and the significance of powwows as part of the district's Tribal History/Shared History curriculum during National Native American Heritage Month.
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Beaverton's Fitzpatrick made history leading Oregon veterans
Kelly Fitzpatrick, a Beaverton resident and retired Army major, became the first woman and first openly LGBTQ+ director of the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs. She now volunteers at Beaverton American Legion Post 124.
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