Author Archives: Peter Thurston

LUPER PIONEER CEMETERY OPEN MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Peter Thurston

Luper Pioneer Cemetery main vehicle gate at 30391 West Beacon Drive (north of Eugene) will be open Memorial Day weekend and Memorial Day — May 29, 30, and 31, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Though there is no program … Continue reading →

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Garden Plots Available

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Peter Thurston

NEWS RELEASE – For Immediate ReleaseMay 7, 2020Contact: Peter Thurston, 541-321-0798SUBJECT: Santa Clara Community Garden (SCCG) Plots Available Santa Clara Community Garden (SCCG) is in its ninth season. The garden is located behind St. Matthews Episcopal Church at 4110 River … Continue reading →

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Compost Workshop on March 21 Cancelled

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Peter Thurston

The OSU Master Gardeners Composting workshop scheduled for Saturday 3/21 at 10 AM is CANCELLED.

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SCCO Receives AWARD for the PLANET

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Peter Thurston

SCCO received an Award for the Planet, for third place in Eugene Citywide Contest among organizations promoting reduction of carbon impacts on the environment. Specific examples of actions everyone can take to reduce their impact can be found on the … Continue reading →

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Reducing Environmental Impact

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Peter Thurston

Creating a Happy, Carbon-Free Community On Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 7:00 pm, the Santa Clara Community Organization (SCCO) will host a presentation and discussion at Messiah Lutheran Church, 3280 River Road, Eugene on the subject of “Creating a Happy, … Continue reading →

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