Applegater - Summer 2023

    Photo by Cate Battles


1 Reassessing our relationship with fire [by Aaron Krikava] (Cont'd p.5)
Fishing is good in the Applegate River [by Diana Coogle] (Cont'd p.24)
Be well — and drink clean water [by Julia Pavlosek and Lilly Anderson]
2 OBITUARIES
— Rick Levine (1943-2023)
— William 'Bif' Thomas Wills III (1957-2023)
WHOW is looking for a few good women! [by Beckie Elgin]
Summer performances of World Music Choir [by Harmony Sue Haynie]
Three Rivers Community Orchestra Spring concert on June 4 [by Colleen Kirkland]
3 Don't miss the Applegate Water Security Education event [by Jim Reiland]
Follow the Southern Oregon Lavender Trail this summer [by Sue Owen]
Join us at the SFI Birds & Brews [by Christine Lazina]
Legal complaint filed against Applegate Valley Historical Society [by Barbara Niedermeyer] (Cont'd p.7)
4 Poetry Corner: Fire Season 2022: To August, in the hottest year now on record [by Lisa E Baldwin]
BOOK REVIEW: Jerome Prairie Creation Myths and other Farm Tales, by Lisa E Baldwin [reviewed by Christin Lore Weber]
Voices of the Applegate [by David Franklin]
5 Fine Print — Our Mission — Acknowledgements — Who We Are —
A huge THANKS to the generous donors who recently contributed to the Applegater
Editorial Calendar | Cover Photo Credit | Corrections | Inside the Gater
6 Jackson County Library Services
Applegate Library - Cultural events and family programs offered [by Christine Grubb]
Ruch Library - New hours and new open day [by David Haywood]
Rogue Valley Food System needs distribution contractors [by Abigail Blinn]
7 NONPROFIT NEWS AND UPDATES
AGA focusing on supporting working groups and community action teams [by Megan Fehrman]
Fire and water and ice cream [by Laura Ahearn]
AVHS (continued from page 3)
8 THE STARRY SIDE
Ruchbah explained [by Greeley Wells]
— Of Note — Mercury • Venus • Mars • Jupiter • Saturn • Meteors
9 DIRTY FINGERNAILS AND ALL
Garden of cliches [by Sioux Rogers]
10 CANTRALL BUCKLEY PARK
Celebrating our community park [by Janis Mohr-Tipton and Janelle Dunlevy]
Announcing the Cantrall Buckley Park Coloring Book [by Thalia Truesdell]
11 Off to a good start, the Sequoia Sanctuary needs your help [by Richard Reames]
What's new on Applegate Valley Connect? [by Christina Ammon]
PACIFICA NOTES
— Community summer fun [by Peg Prag]
12 Double Up Food Bucks help low-income Oregonians access fresh produce and supports local farmers [by Beth Portesi]
Farmers market season is here! [by Alison Hensley Sexauer]
Local markets
— Applegate Evening Market
— Murphy's Outdoor Market
— Williams Farmers Market
13 THROUGH THE LEPIDOPTERAN LENS
Seeking a new host plant: Chalcedona checkerspot revisited [by Linda Kappen]
14 Jacksonville Community Center activities for adults and children [by Sue Miler]
Celebrate diversity at the Village of Ascension's Cultural Unity Fest [by Tamaura Murphy]
15 Fuels reduction in the Applegate Valley [by Nathan Gehres]
Rewild yourself — How do we become 'People of Place'? [by Christina Ammon]
16 Author David Rains Wallace is keynote speaker at the Siskiyou Crest Festival [by Diana Coogle]
17 Solada is here to serve our community [by Hayriya Heidi Hansen] (Cont'd p.22)
BIZBITS... [by Jennifer Peterson]
— The Restaurant at the Jacksonville Inn
— Rogue Valley Farm Tour
18 THE SISKIYOU MOUTAIN ADVOCATE
National forest policy, the Late Mungers Project, and Medford District BLM [by Luke Ruediger]
19 OPINION
— Gratitude [by Sandy Olken]
NEWS FROM THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD
— Farewell and hello again to Applegater editors
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
— Anyone know Cosmo the Crow?
20 ASK THE GATER
Gater Tale: Applegate Valley rootstock families [by Lisa E Baldwin]
Who's lived in the Applegate the longest? [by Lisa E Baldwin]
21 Grains of change: Farmers are reviving ancient and heritage grains in the Rogue Valley [by Ann Nguyen]
22 NEXT GENERATION | SCHOOL NEWS
Madrona Folk School offers a fresh, fun option for homeschoolers [by Dove Oldham]
Woodland Charter School wraps up a successful school year [by Chris Carmiencke]
SOLADA (continued from page 17)
23 NEXT GENERATION | SCHOOL NEWS
Applegate School activities abound before year-end [by Jean Hall]
Where every day is Earth Day [by Sofia Maciel]
24 Look who's reading the Gater!
FISHING IN APPLEGATE (continued from page 1)

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