PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION #1 of 5
WHAT: Surplus Sale
WHAT: Surplus Sale
WHERE: Reedsport School District Warehouse at 100 Ranch Road
WHEN: Saturday, August 8, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
WHO: Reedsport School District
WHEN: Saturday, August 8, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
WHO: Reedsport School District
Contact: Robyn Mead at 271-3656 ext. 2
The Reedsport School District is holding a surplus sale at the District Warehouse located at 100 Ranch Road on Saturday, August 8. Items to be sold include computers, musical instruments, typewriters, phones, a paper shredder, a safe, bookends, refrigerator/freezers and much more. For more information contact Robyn Mead at 271-3656 ext. 2.
The Reedsport School District is holding a surplus sale at the District Warehouse located at 100 Ranch Road on Saturday, August 8. Items to be sold include computers, musical instruments, typewriters, phones, a paper shredder, a safe, bookends, refrigerator/freezers and much more. For more information contact Robyn Mead at 271-3656 ext. 2.
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION #2 of 5
WHAT: Legislative Follow-up Report by Senator Joanne Verger and Representative Arnie Roblan
WHERE: Waterfront Restaurant and Lounge at 351 Riverfront Way
WHEN: Thursday, August 6th at noon
WHO: The Rotary Club of Reedsport
Contact: Ike Launstein at 271-3656 Extension 106
WHAT: Legislative Follow-up Report by Senator Joanne Verger and Representative Arnie Roblan
WHERE: Waterfront Restaurant and Lounge at 351 Riverfront Way
WHEN: Thursday, August 6th at noon
WHO: The Rotary Club of Reedsport
Contact: Ike Launstein at 271-3656 Extension 106
Senator Joanne Verger and Representative Arnie Roblan will be in Reedsport to give a 2009 Legislative Follow-up Report. The Rotary Club of Reedsport is hosting the event and inviting the Reedsport community to join them on Thursday, August 6th at noon at the Waterfront Restaurant and Lounge at 351 Riverfront Way. This is an opportunity for members of the Reedsport community to hear a report directly from our two elected legislators. A lunch is available at noon followed immediately by the legislative report. If you plan to have lunch, please contact the Waterfront Restaurant at 271-1080 to reserve a meal. For further details contact Ike Launstein at 271-3656 Extension 106.
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION #3 of 5
WHAT: AUGUST EVENTS AT THE UMPQUA DISCOVERY CENTER
WHERE: Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 Riverfront Way
Contact: 541-271-4816
Thursday, August 13th, 6:30pm: "Looking Back and Moving Forward: The O.H. Hinsdale Garden" - Free Presentation by Bureau of Land Management on History and Future of the garden.
Friday, August 14th, 6:30pm: "Riverfront Rhythms Concert" - 'Lost Highway' - 50's Classics, Rock & Roll, Country. Outdoor free concert - bring your lawn chair or blanket.
Thursday, August 20th, 6:30pm: " Shipwrecks" - History program in celebration of the Oregon Sesquicentennial. Adults - $2.50, Children (6-15) - $1.00, UDC Members Free.
WHAT: AUGUST EVENTS AT THE UMPQUA DISCOVERY CENTER
WHERE: Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 Riverfront Way
Contact: 541-271-4816
Thursday, August 13th, 6:30pm: "Looking Back and Moving Forward: The O.H. Hinsdale Garden" - Free Presentation by Bureau of Land Management on History and Future of the garden.
Friday, August 14th, 6:30pm: "Riverfront Rhythms Concert" - 'Lost Highway' - 50's Classics, Rock & Roll, Country. Outdoor free concert - bring your lawn chair or blanket.
Thursday, August 20th, 6:30pm: " Shipwrecks" - History program in celebration of the Oregon Sesquicentennial. Adults - $2.50, Children (6-15) - $1.00, UDC Members Free.
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION #4 of 5
WHAT: Looking Back and Moving Forward: The O.H. Hinsdale Garden
WHAT: Looking Back and Moving Forward: The O.H. Hinsdale Garden
WHERE: Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 Riverfront Way, Reedsport
WHEN: Thursday, August 13, 6:30 pm
WHO: Bureau of Land Management
Contact: (541)751-4222
WHEN: Thursday, August 13, 6:30 pm
WHO: Bureau of Land Management
Contact: (541)751-4222
O.H. Hinsdale was one of the early settlers who had ties to Reedsport, Scottsburg and Gardiner. He planted a beautiful rhododendron garden on the banks of the Umpqua River across from the Elk Viewing Area. Learn about the history of this man and his
garden, and plans for opening the garden to the public. This free presentation is sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management - Coos Bay District. (541)751-4222
garden, and plans for opening the garden to the public. This free presentation is sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management - Coos Bay District. (541)751-4222
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION #5 of 5
WHAT: The third annual Douglas County Democrats annual picnic
WHERE: Scottsburg Community Park - Highway 138 @ past Scottsburg Bridge 1 mile up on the right
WHEN: Saturday, August 1, 2009 - 4:00 to 7:00
WHO:
Contact: Sharon Rice (672-7900)
WHAT: The third annual Douglas County Democrats annual picnic
WHERE: Scottsburg Community Park - Highway 138 @ past Scottsburg Bridge 1 mile up on the right
WHEN: Saturday, August 1, 2009 - 4:00 to 7:00
WHO:
Contact: Sharon Rice (672-7900)
Douglas County Democrats are again hosting our annual summer picnic this Saturday, August 1, 2009. Everyone is welcome and it's free!
Once again the picnic will be at Scottsburg Park, on Highway 38 just before the Scottsburg bridge and the park is on the river side between milepost #15 & #16. Picnic will begin about 4 PM until about 7:00. Senator Prozanski and County Commissioner Joe Laurance will be attending. "The Slough Kats" band will be providing great music again.
Once again the picnic will be at Scottsburg Park, on Highway 38 just before the Scottsburg bridge and the park is on the river side between milepost #15 & #16. Picnic will begin about 4 PM until about 7:00. Senator Prozanski and County Commissioner Joe Laurance will be attending. "The Slough Kats" band will be providing great music again.
The Party will bring the burgers, hot dogs and all the fixings. Guests are asked to bring a side dish and a beverage to share. We especially hope all of our West and North county Democrats will attend, since we're bringing "the party" to you! Save the date, bring a friend, and we'll see you there!
It's always a good time at a beautiful park alongside the river.
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http://www.reedsport.or.us
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There are three places to view community events online:
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http://reedsportonline.com/
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