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Wreath-Making Fun at Hanley Farm – by Pam Sasseen
Focus on the Farm – November 2021
For many, the wreath is a symbol of eternity, an unending circle of life, growth, and everlasting life. Traditionally, we post wreaths on our front doors as an invitation […]
Jacksonville Garden Club Holiday Greens Sale is Back!
The Jacksonville Garden Club is preparing to bring some holiday cheer to our homes and businesses! Early in December, creative members will be making beautiful wreaths, table arrangements, entry baskets, and swags, featuring fresh natural […]
The Fabric of Life: Country Quilts – by Peggy Dover
What could feel cozier against an autumn chill than sipping on a mug of something hot and snuggling deep beneath a sumptuous quilt? It’s time to stow the lighter spread and bring out the stack […]
Change is Coming to the Britt Festival Orchestra
MEDFORD, OR — The Britt Festival Orchestra (BFO) is excited to announce two new changes as it prepares for the 60th anniversary of the Britt Music & Arts Festival in 2022. Britt announces that a […]
Helen Hein Celebrates 102nd Birthday at Pioneer Village
JACKSONVILLE, OR – October 2021 – Pioneer Village will be holding a ceremony and birthday party for Helen Hein who will be turning 102 years old. The Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce will be in attendance […]
2021 Britt Season Comes to a Successful Close
Despite pandemic and wildfires, the 2021 Britt Season comes to a successful close.
MEDFORD, OR — Overcoming multiple challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic and several weeks of wildfire smoke in the region, the Britt Music […]
Teddy Abrams Named Musical America’s Conductor of the Year 2022
Teddy Abrams, Now in Eighth Season as Music Director of the Louisville Orchestra, Named Musical America’s Conductor of the Year 2022
Musical America announced today that Teddy Abrams—the galvanizing conductor now in his eighth season as […]
October 2021 SOCAN General Meeting – Grassroots Community Solar Projects You Can Plug-in To
Life can be electrifying! One of the most effective actions individuals can take to address the climate crisis is to electrify their lives as much as possible. While this is very effective, even if our […]
FOTAS Howl-O-Ween & Holidays Fair
Saturday & Sunday, October 30 & 31, 2021 – at Historic Jacksonville Courthouse Grounds
Creative animal lovers have been making the most of staying indoors during this summer’s extreme heat, smoke and COVID precautions. These generous […]
Eagle Scout Smith Following Family Tradition
Jacksonville’s Everest Smith has spent 11 years as a member of Boy Scout Troop 5. “I can easily say it has been the highlight of my childhood and teenage years. I have earned the rank […]