World's Fair Information Manual

EXHIBIT Oregon Timber Carnival
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE Mr. George Mitchell, President Oregon Timber Carnival Association 319 Executive Building Portland 4, Oregon 503 234-3524
FAIR CONTACT Mr. Michael Pender
CONTRACT SIGNED September 26, 1963
ADMISSION Timber Carnival Adults $1.00 Children $ .50 (under 12)

LOCATION Block 8: Lot 7 Industrial Area
AREA 70,061 sq. ft.
ARCHITECT Reese and Blachly 421 SE 10th Street Portland, Oregon 503 232-5812
CONTRACTOR H. L. Johnson and Son

SOURCE: 1964 World's Fair Information Manual
FEATURES The Oregon Timber Carnival will be held before a 1,250 seat stand located on the east bank of the Flushing River. The events of the Carnival include log rolling contests, bucking, chopping, speed climbing, topping and ax throwing. The area under the stands will be devoted to industrial and tourist displays from the State of Oregon and a concession where Oregon products will be sold. The lumbering industry will be prominently featured. The landscaping of the site will feature trees and shrubbery from the pacific northwest.

**Oregon Timber Carnival**

Source: NY World's Fair Publication *For Those Who Produced the New York World's Fair 1964-1965*