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Christina Dyrness Williams

Christina Dyrness Williams is a writer, mom, travel junkie and communications pro based in Portland. Her writing has appeared in places like the Portland Business Journal, Oregon Business magazine, The Oregonian and various corners of the Internet.

One Tough Mother’s Oregon Legacy: A Tribute to Gert Boyle

February 20, 2020
Hers was among the most recognizable faces in Oregon. When Gert Boyle passed away at age 95 in November 2019, she was known the world over as the Tough Mother of Columbia Sportswear, headquartered in Washington County with operations across the globe. The woman who was strong as nails, who could take a grown man — her son — down with a dart to the neck. More
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