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Applegater's Annual Fundraiser - Savory Shindig - October 14th |
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Clear skies ahead? AVOVA president Joe Ginet foresees opportunities for greatness for our wine region [by Rhonda Nowak] |
(Cont'd p.10) |
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What’s the buzz? Hemp cultivation is growing! [by Cathy Rodgers] |
(Cont'd p.11) |
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Shop at farm stands - it’s an Applegate experience [by Diana Coogle] |
(Cont'd p.16) |
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OBITUARY: Claude Anderson Sr. |
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IN MEMORIAM: Robert Alsenz |
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THANK YOU, FIREFIGHTERS! |
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Welcome to the Applegater, Cathy Rodgers! |
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2018 Smoked Salmon Fest and Music Festival [by Paul Tipton] |
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Volunteering in the Applegate [by Jim Reiland] |
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Memorable day at the Cantrall Buckley Park Golden Jubilee |
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BOOK REVIEW: Madstone by Paul Fattig [reviewed by Paul Tipton] |
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POETRY CORNER: The Resurrection and Reincarnation of Fort Birdseye [by Lisa E. Baldwin] |
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Featured Advertiser: Loney Law Group |
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Where, oh where, is the Community Calendar? |
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Fine Print * Who We Are * Our Mission * Acknowledgements * |
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A huge THANKS to the generous donors who recently contributed to the Applegater |
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Editorial Calendar |
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The Applegater needs your ongoing help! |
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SAVE THE DATE: Applegater's Annual Fundraiser - tickets on sale September 15 - October 7 |
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Inside the Gater |
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Jackson County Library Services |
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Applegate Library [by Christine Grubb] |
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Ruch Library [by Thalia Truesdell] |
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Josephine Community Libraries |
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Williams branch |
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Readapalooza: Free bookish fun |
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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library |
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NONPROFIT NEWS AND UPDATES |
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A Greater Applegate [by Seth Kaplan] |
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McKee Bridge Historical Society [by Paul Tipton] |
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Pacifica [by Peg Prag] |
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THE STARRY SIDE: The amazing sun [by Greeley Wells] |
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Greeley’s Sky Calendar |
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Post-harvest vineyard operations and preparing for 2019 [by Dr. Alexander D. Levin] |
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BIZBITS: |
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Apple Outlaw Cidery and Orchard |
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Applegate Country Club |
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Apricity Vineyard |
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Barbie’s Bling Shack |
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Salon 238 |
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Vinfarm |
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Whistling Duck Farm Store |
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Are you burning in the wind? [by Sandy Shaffer] |
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CLEAR SKIES [continued from page 1] |
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HEMP CULTIVATION [continued from page 1] |
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Real estate: Navigating 'For Sale by Owner' properties [by Jeanne Schattler] |
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GRAPE TALK: Education of a wine taster [by Debbie Tollefson] |
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BIRD EXPLORER: The fledging of Great Gray Owls [by Peter J. Thiemann] |
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Is it really a monarch? [by Linda Kappen] |
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Special ecological areas in the Applegate [by Suzie Savoie] |
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Cantrall Buckley Park: News from the park [by Janis Mohr-Tipton] |
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Bird Notes [by Anne Goff] |
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FARM STANDS [continued from page 1] |
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DIRTY FINGERNAILS AND ALL: Backwards gardening, fall tidbits [by Sioux Rogers] |
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A look at the upcoming fire district levy [by Tom Carstens] |
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A little history |
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Applegate Valley Fire District proposes tax levy [by Mike McLaughlin] |
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OPINIONS: |
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Behind the Green Door: Commitment to place, commitment to the news [by Chris Bratt] |
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Smart meters are coming, smart meters are coming! [by Jim Farver] |
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: |
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Why are we betting the farm? [by Eric Weisberg] |
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We have met the enemy and it is us! [by Alan Journet] |
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OPINION: |
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Protecting the Applegate jewel [by Jack Duggan] |
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OPINIONS: |
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Applegate’s community: Solving problems through partnerships [by Jamie McLeod-Skinner] |
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Protecting the Siskiyou Crest and its botanical diversity [by Luke Ruediger] |
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OPINIONS: |
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Global warming, climate change, and politics [by Alan Voetsch] |
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The message from a warming Applegate [by Alan Journet] |
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Realizing just how much the fire district does for us [by Sandy and Don Shaffer] |
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OPINIONS: |
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Getting zapped in the Applegate! Is the smart grid as safe as claimed? [by Tom Klinefelter] |
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Smart meters - pick your battles thoughtfully [by Hope Robertson] |
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Coming soon to Applegate Valley Connect! Volunteer matchmaking |
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Smart meters Q&A with Pacific Power |
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Looking forward to another great school year [by Rich Halsted] |
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NEXT GENERATION: |
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Nature is calling! Environmental education at Ruch Outdoor Community School [by Julie Barry] |
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Applegate and Williams schools [by Jean Hall] |
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New Applegate School greenhouse! [by Linda Kappen] |
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Applegate resident on Dean’s List, again! |
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RFC offers training for beginning farmers [by Elizabeth Tobey] |
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Trebuchet, wine, and pumpkins at Harvest Festival [by Steve Ives] |
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Two easy steps to protect your pets [by Laura Ahearn] |
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You wanna pet a skunk? [by Barbara Summerhawk] |
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Look who's reading the Gater! |
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List of advertisers for this issue |
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Smoke-tainted grapes explained [by Greg Paneitz] |
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Discover Stories on the Land, excerpt 5 [excerpted by Diana Coogle] |
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Essay: Pele's Lava - an open letter [by Greeley Wells] |
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