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2010
Rogue Riverfront Property and Home - Rogue River, OR 298 FRONT FEET on the Rogue River with 1.91 park-like acres! Beautifully updated home with multiple outbuildings & detached office. Bordered on the north by Foots Creek, adding 100 feet of privacy to this magnificent property! Manicured grounds...
11/30/2010
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Historic McKee Bridge - Applegate Valley, OR We visit the historic McKee Bridge on the Applegate River. The Applegate River was named after the famous Lindsey Applegate who discovered a southern route across the Cascade Mountains to the fertile valleys of the Rogue, and northward to the Willamet...
11/25/2010
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - Congratulations Grants Pass High School Marching Band Happy Thanksgiving and congratulations to the Grants Pass High School Marching Band for a fine performance at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Matt Lauer at NBC reported that the Grants Pass High School Marc...
11/25/2010
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Veterans Day - November 11th, 2010 This year, I'd like to look back in history to pay tribute to a man seldom mentioned in the formation of our great country, but whose name we see all the time! He was known as "Fat" Henry Knox! Picture a poorly fed and poorly clothed Continental Army. George Wa...
11/11/2010
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Without Remembering To Pay Tribute To The Man It Was Named For! November 11th Is Veterans Day! I flew in and out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport for years without realizing where it got its' name! It was named for Lieutenant Commander Edward Henry "Butch" O'Hare. O'Hare and his wingman...
11/10/2010
Gin Lin Mining Trail - Applegate Valley, Oregon Taking the well known Gin Lin Mining Trail our dogs did find the ticks, we did see lots of poison oak, but no rattlesnakes. This area had already been deemed by the local miners to have been thoroughly mined in 1881, when Gin Lin, a Chinese mining ...
11/07/2010