Category Archives: General Interest

Donations!

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Tim Foelker

Mary Lou Bradley posted the following in the Nextdoor Neighborhood app. Thank you to Mary Lou, those that helped organize the events, and all those who donated.  We definitely have a great community especially in Santa Clara/River Road.

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Please take a moment to smile…

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Tim Foelker

Comedy Wildlife Photography awards 2020 finalists https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2020/sep/11/comedy-wildlife-photography-awards-2020-finalists-in-pictures

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From Lane County Master Gardeners and the OSU Extension:

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Tim Foelker

This has been a difficult week for so many here in Lane County and across Oregon, and I hope you and all your loved ones are safe. To the Master Gardener volunteers who have been evacuated from your homes, we … Continue reading →

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Donations Update – New Location for donations starting this morning, Sept 12

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Gary Haliski

St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, United Way of Lane County, and Lane County Government Emergency Operations Center are partnering with the grassroots organizers of the donation center currently operating at Silke Field in Springfield to provide a … Continue reading →

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Northwest Wildfire Data

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Tim Foelker

This is the best, and most “real-time” data representation of the myriad wildfires happening around the Pacific Northwest. And a screenshot of our local Eugene/Springfield situation (the Holiday Farm fire). Please pay attention to your local emergency services directives! State … Continue reading →

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