Kerry creates his own windstorm Candidate greets crowd at HR Marina Photo by Janet Cook An estimated 300 people ventured to the Hood River waterfront, adjacent to the marina, to get a glimpse of Kerry -- or an autograph, handshake, or hug. Television cameras and sound booms help frame the scene. By JANET COOK News staff writer August 18 Saturday’s uncharacteristically cool, damp and windless weather nixed long-held plans by presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry to spend the day windsurfing in Hood River. But the Massachusetts Democrat, who was in Medford on Thursday and Portland on Friday, came to town...