Forget-me-not: Mothers and Sons

An installation by Marie Watt commemorating Northwest servicemen and -women killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Clara Macca
1913–2003
Submitted by Joe Macca

Gifted student, kept from advancing past 5th grade by provincial Italian culture; became expert seamstress, emigrated to U.S.; owned and operated tailor shop in downtown Portland until her retirement. Wore the pants; liked surf fishing, dancing, winning at scopa (a card game).