Photo Taken Just after World War II. For the most part, they were ex-service men who understood the value of teamwork. Top: Paul Herberholtz & Jack Mortimer. Middle: Paul Johnson. Bottom, from Left: Pete Kowal, Al Fisher, Lorn Drummond, Don Cochran, Woody Woodhouse, and George Stiles.

If you ask a Sherwood senior citizen to name the person who invented the Sherwood Oregon Robin Hood Festival, the answer will invariably be, "I did!"

It seems everybody invented it all at once. One story we heard is typical.

Floyd Johnson owned the newspaper. While Floyd still lived in Tigard, he used to ride the bus to Six Corners, get off the bus, and walk the mile or so to his printing office in Sherwood.

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