Here, There, and Everywhere
From our weekly issue dated July 14, 2010
GOSPEL GUITAR - The Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce free Concerts in the Park series will continue at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 15 at Jubilee Park in Cave Junction with a performance by Dale Hopper. Illinois Valley Little League operates a refreshment stand during concerts. And there is a 50/50 drawing. See the ad in this issue.
BLUEGRASS BASH - Grammy-award winning Bluegrass artist Laurie Lewis with guest Tom Rozum headline this year“s Siskiyou Bluegrass Festival on Saturday, July 17 at Lake Selmac. The event is sponsored by Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce. See the article and ad elsewhere in this issue.
LUCKY DUCKIES - Entries for Grants Pass Rotary Club“s 2010 Rogue Duck Derby went on sale July 10. Proceeds from the event are earmarked for a baseball complex project near Allendale Elementary School in Grants Pass, and a three-year commitment has been made to the Illinois Valley Booster Club to help develop an all-weather track at Illinois Valley High School. Duck Derby entries are available for purchase in Cave Junction at the Illinois Valley News office, Home Valley Bank and Bi-Rite Auto Parts. The race will be held on Saturday, Sept. 25.
NOTEPAD - The Wizard of Oz is being performed at the Rogue Music Theater at Rogue Community College amphitheater in Grants Pass. Two performances remain: Friday, July 16 and Saturday, July 17. Tickets are available at Home Valley Bank and Evergreen Federal Bank in Cave Junction. See the ad elsewhere in this issue “ July 12 marked the 101st anniversary of Oregon Caves National Monument. There is no charge to enter the monument grounds, and there are many nearby hiking trails and programs. The cave tour trail includes more than 500 steps that are uneven and wet with low passageways that require bending and twisting while walking. Children must be 42 inches tall and able to walk independently to go on a full cave tour. There is a fee for admission to cave tours. The cave temperature is approximately 44°F year round. Warm clothing and good hiking shoes always are recommended. Cameras with flash are allowed in the cave, but no tripods, flashlights, or backpacks. For more information visit nps.gov/orca or phone: 541-592-2100 “ The Ready to Start School Right program, co-sponsored by UCAN/RSVP, The Job Council, and the Dept. of Human Services, helped more than 1,300 area children last year with new backpacks and school supplies. Contributions of basic supplies are welcome. Donations can be dropped off at UCAN/RSVP office and contributions made payable to UCAN/RSVP c/o Friend of RSVP. Phone 541-956-4472 for more information “ Men“s Twilight League results after eight weeks of play at Illinois Valley Golf Course have Chuck Taylor and Scott Taylor of team Taylor“s Country Store leading the Monday night pack with 84 points. Holland Store team Bob Reis and Neil Reiske lead the Wednesday night players with 82 points. T-shirts: *I “ transitive pictograph verbalizations. *I “ airplane food. *New York “s me. *Nietzsche “s you.
LAST WORDS - “I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.“ (Douglas Adams)
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