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Woodland's Oak Tree card room opens
The Columbian,
Sunday, December 18, 2011 at 10:54:37 AM
As the minutes counted down to 10 a.m. Saturday, Nate Wheatley was among the dealers, managers and other employees meticulously preparing for the opening of the Oak Tree Casino, a new cardroom that's the latest addition to the landmark restaurant just off Interstate 5 in Woodland. Saturday's opening culminated months of preparation, but some final details came down to the wire. The establishment received official confirmation of its state gambling license only a day earlier, said general manager and part owner Chuck McCormick.
Even before the first player walked through the door, there was no shortage of optimism in the room.
"I'm hoping to fill this place every day," McCormick said, "but nothing comes easy."
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