Bowtie quilt blocks, with embroidered names of friends and family, remind of a move from Nebraska to Arkansas in 1935. Who were they and why did their daughter initiate this quilt at the age of 14?
Barbara Grimes will share the story of this quilt and the people named on it. Due to its fragile condition, this quilt will only be available for viewing during the program.
Cost: Free to all
No registration necessary. In person only at the RVGS Library. This program will not be recorded.
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Obituary: Amanda Louise (Butler) Pyle, 80, a longtime Rogue Valley resident and elementary school teacher, passed away Sept. 3 at Celia’s Hospice House in Medford. Teaching was not a “job” for Amanda — it was a passion. She is especially remembered for involving students in creative projects and also for giving every one of them a hug as they left her classroom at the end of each school day.
Local law enforcement agencies say they’d love nothing more than a break in the investigation into the cause of the devastating Almeda Fire of Sept. 8, 2020. Sadly, four years since the fire destroyed more than 2,500 homes and burned 3,200 acres between Ashland and Phoenix, investigators don’t know much more than they did immediately after the fire.
Theme: animal crime investigators. Solve crossword directly in the article or download a PDF to print. More crosswords under the Culture menu.
While the mayor’s office and one council seat failed to draw incumbent candidates, council seat positions 1, 2 and 3 and Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission seats 1 and 2 all have multiple candidates filed for the approaching election.
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