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Cruising down memory lane

Camas street is ceremonially renamed 'Jimmie Rodgers Avenue'

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Singer, actor and television personality Jimmie Rodgers was back in his hometown of Camas on Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, to take part in the dedication of a street being named in his honor. Jimmie Rodgers Avenue is the new honorary street name for Northwest 10th Avenue in the Forest Home neighborhood, where Rodgers lived from from 1939 to 1957. (Post-Record file photo)

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