http://www.sherwoodgazette.com/features/index.php Portland and surrounding area community news and information http://www.sherwoodgazette.com/features/story.php?story_id=126696704879960700 2010-02-23 00:00:00 http://www.sherwoodgazette.com/features/story.php?story_id=126696704879960700 en-us Although it’s been almost a half century since he graduated from Washington state’s Lynden High School, Sherwood resident Ron Bennink was recently inducted into the school’s hall of fame during a banquet in January. Bennink, 76, was a standout at the small high school near ... http://www.sherwoodgazette.com/features/story.php?story_id=126654340427375800 2010-02-18 00:00:00 http://www.sherwoodgazette.com/features/story.php?story_id=126654340427375800 en-us Eight schools from the Tigard-Tualatin and Sherwood school districts competed in an elementary-level Chess for Success Tournament held at Edy Ridge Elementary in Sherwood on Feb. 6, with the Edy Ridge team winning the tournament by half a point, which qualifies the team for state. Middleton ... http://www.sherwoodgazette.com/features/story.php?story_id=126654292996011800 2010-02-18 00:00:00 http://www.sherwoodgazette.com/features/story.php?story_id=126654292996011800 en-us Two Sherwood sisters with big hearts rallied students and teachers at their school, Edy Ridge Elementary, to open their piggy banks and wallets to help a far-away school in need. The girls, second-grader Britain and fourth-grader Brooklyn, were really touched by the news about a devastating fire ...