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In this Aug. 2014 photo, Salem native John Beard stands before his Ravenstail weaving display at the 2014 Oregon State Fair in Salem, Ore.. Salem native John Beard of Tigard has been making connections at the Oregon State Fair for more than three decades. He’s made connections between warp and weft, the vertical and horizontal yarns that he weaves on his loom, but demonstrating the art of Ravenstail weaving is about more than the large and beautiful ceremonial robes he produces. (Thomas Patterson/Statesman-Journal via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
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