A quilt was found containing forty-two blocks with signatures, Oregon and Oklahoma, Aunts, Grandmas, and several “Mrs.”
Why was this quilt made and how did it find its way to Medford? Can genealogical research solve this mystery? Anne Billeter will attempt to answer these questions and share what she has been able to learn about this quilt and its makers.
Cost: Free for all
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Bonus acrostic for Black History Month. Solve it in your browser or download and print;
how to solve acrostics. Next Friday’s crossword: Black History Matters #02. Check out the Mini crossword on Tuesdays.
Saturday, the Rogue Valley joined in as one of some 250 worldwide solidarity rides in honor of Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse and cyclist killed by federal officers in Minneapolis while filming immigration enforcement activity. An estimated 200 cyclists took a loop along the Bear Creek Greenway from Blue Heron Park to Hawthorne Park and returned.
Ashland Fiber Network customers can expect a significant jump in internet speeds and reliability this summer as the city-run utility begins a long-planned infrastructure upgrade.
The tale of Robin Hood has always been about a heroic outlaw who fights the rich to give to the poor. But in the context of the current times — with the killings and beatings of protesters by federal agents — “Ken Ludwig’s Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood,” takes on a deeper meaning.
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