http://books.Google.com/books?id=hHZ3wYy7e9gC&pg=PA235&lpg=PA235&dq=koin+mr.+duffy&source=web&ots=HfauMQylsz&sig=vaQG4nLyGAUD4dDVzjS2h-0xIYg&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result#PPA235,M1 Here is a link which mentions Mr. Moon. I remember loving the guy. (I was probably five or so.) According to this book, his name was Ed Leahy, and he wore a space suit with a smiling moon head. I was entranced by the show.
The book and movie take place in Forks, Washington, but the movie was actually filmed in Portland, Oregon.
The Apollo Space program.
They actually live in Hillsboro, Oregon. The area that they live in is called Helvetia and they live just around the corner from the Helvetia Tavern. *Helvetia is a farming area, specifically considered a dairy farming community.....technically located in Hillsboro between Shute Rd.off of Hwy 26 and North Plains; about 13 miles west of Portland.
Project Apollo, also called the Apollo Program.
AH! I found one! Called pencil! Awesome program!
Portland is the name of major cities in Maine and in Oregon. However, it is not the name of the capital in either of those states (the capitals are: Augusta, Maine and Salem, Oregon). No state in the U.S. has Portland as its capital.
Portland city centre has numerous employment services facilities, and the city is also served by a quality online service called Oregon Live which includes job-seeking information.
No, Portland is not a country. Portland is a city in the state of Oregon, United States.
Portland Trailblazers
A website called Indeed states that there are 179 airport jobs available in Portland, Oregon. It also says that 101 of these jobs are at Portland International Aiport (PDX).
There are several children's hospitals in Portland. The most famous one is actually called the Children's Institute of Portland.
There are many things to do at the Reserve in Portland, Oregon such as visiting the biggest book store in the world called Powell's city of books, visit the Museum of Science, and go to Oregon Zoo concerts.
Yes, it looks like there is an audio engineering school in Portland, Oregon. The one I found is called Oregon Music Technology School. http://www.learn4good.com/schools/or_music_production_audio_engineering.htm
A person from Oregon is an "Oregonian" (plural is "Oregonians").
A coin toss was used to decide the name. One of the city's founders was from Maine and the other was from Massachusetts. Boston was the losing name.
Portland is not a US state. It's a city in Oregon. Oregon's nicknames are the Sunset State, the Hard-Case state, the Web-Foot state, and the beaver state. As far as Portland goes, it's called the Rose City.
Rip City is a common nickname for the city of Portland, Oregon. It is normally used when referring to the city's basketball team, the Portland Trail Blazers.