Canzano: Journey into Trail Blazers history cuts as sweet as a $4 haircut
(WorldNews France)

LONGVIEW, Wash. -- Just the other day, Bill Ammons pulled himself together and went to the mailbox. It`s something the barber shop owner had done countless times, but on this day, with a special package waiting for him, his feet slid across the carpet of the home he and his wife own on the Toutle River. He`s waited nearly 50 years to make that walk. `This is bigger than all outdoors for me,` he said. Let`s back up for a spell. Because Ammons, 75, isn`t just any small-town barber shop owner. He`s THE barber in Cowlitz County. A guy over the years who has collected backpacks for underprivileged kids, carried bus loads of children to Mariners games, and put together sack lunches for the needy....