Portland’s yo-yo club holds 'funeral' during Lloyd Center’s final stretch

Portland’s yo-yo enthusiasts said goodbye to the Lloyd Center on Saturday during the group’s final monthly meetup at the Northeast Portland mall’s food court. The group calls itself the Shrimp Gang Skill Toys Club. “It was just a goofy joke that ended up sticking,” said member Lou Lanning. “I wanted something off the wall and memorable, and not too obvious like ‘Portland Yo-Yo Club.’ It was ...