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Eugene Oregon All Purpose Hiking Trails
Eugene, Oregon is called Track Town. Famous as a home for serious athletes, Eugene has many areas for race training and fun for weekend joggers and bikers.
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Renaissance Festivals in Oregon
Renaissance Faires are fantasy events brough to life in recreated 16th Century Villages. Stoll the market lanes with medieval characters and winged faeries.
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Spencer Butte in Eugene Oregon
Outdoor enthusiasts in the Eugene Oregon area don't have to go far to enjoy a challenging hike, since the impressive Spencer Butte is near to downtown and the University.
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Energy Efficient Healthcare Center
Healthcare systems and hospitals are increasingly turning to green options, such as using efficient lighting, when renovating existing structures and building new sites.
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Lane County, Oregon Grows Sustainable Living
Using Eugene as the home base, a tourist can find a chosen terrain, climate, food or activity within an hour's drive, from the beach to skiing and a mountain hideaway.
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Amtrak Cascades Sails across Northwest U.S.
Amtrak Cascades route uses Talgo trains to provide rail service between Eugene, Oregon and Vancouver, Canada, with stops in Portland, Seattle, and other Northwest cities.
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Oregon's Famous Notable Alumni
Discover the well-known Ducks of the University of Oregon who have helped make the school standout, through their work in sports, literature and business.
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Oregon Bulletin Archives
An archive of Bulletins posted in the Oregon topic
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Jan Eliot, Creator of Stone Soup
Bumpy, rocky and full of delays, the road to comic strip syndication was a rough ride for Jan Eliot. But through her boundless artistic talent, sharp sense of humour and dogged determination, the creator of <i>Stone Soup</i> reached her goal. <i>Stone Soup</i> launched in 25 newspapers in 1995 under the auspices of Universal Press.
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Oregon Ducks Quest for 2009 Pac-10 Title
The USC Trojans have dominated the Pac-10 since 2002, but Oregon looks to change that in 2009 by claiming the conference title, a feat they accomplished in 2001.
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Four Olympians Selected to Hall
INDIANAPOLIS — It is that time of year again, when the National Track & Field Hall of Fame opens its doors to new members. Four athletes, all U.S. Olympians, make up the newest class, which will be inducted into the hall on Dec. 2.
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How to Read the Bible in One Year
The Daily Bible helps you to read the Bible in one year. Read this powerful story of man's relationship to God and learn about cultural heritage at the same time.
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Marin Alsop First Female Conductor
Marin Alsop, the first woman to direct a major American orchestra, stepped into her new position with a performance on Sept. 27, 2007.
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Oregon Upsets No.6 Cal in Week 4
Another top 10 team fell as the Oregon Ducks managed to contain Heisman hopeful Jahvid Best and shut down the offensively heavy Cal Golden Bears in a huge Pac-10 upset.
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Reflexology and Cobblestone Mats
Cobblestone walking mats are made to replicate the stimulation of acupressure points on the soles of the feet much like a reflexologist would do.
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Visit the Oregon Country Fair
Join jugglers, musicians, artisans, and performers for unique fun at the annual Oregon Country Fair in Veneta this July. All ages welcome and don't forget your costume!
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A Driving Tour to Sisters, Oregon
A driving tour through the Oregon Cascades reveals great views of mountains, rivers and waterfalls.
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A Threatened Lupine and an Endangered Butterfly
...okay, this lupine, Kincaid's Lupine (<I>Lupinus sulphureus</i> ssp. <I>kincaidii</i>), isn't endangered, but "only" threatened, but to up the ante, Kincaid's Lupine is the primary host plant to a butterfly which <I>is</i> endangered: Fender's Blue butterfly (<I>Icaricia icarioides fenderi</i>).
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Amtrak National Train Day May 10th
Amtrak celebrates National Train Day on May 10th, to commemorate rail travel in America. Explore the many Amtrak routes available for travel to popular U.S. destinations.
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Bandon Dunes Golf Resort Inspired by Scotland
Old Macdonald, Bandon Dunes Golf Resort's fourth golf course, will join Bandon Dunes, Pacific Dunes, and Bandon Trails in 2010.
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Cheap Pacific Northwest Vacations with Kids
Pacific Northwest vacations are cheap when the trips are close to home. Here are great educational ideas for any family with kids.
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Eugene Music Celebration Events
Celebrate the life of Bach and his music at the Oregon Bach Festival in Eugene this summer. Visit the Cuthbert Amphitheatre during the Willamette Valley Folk Festival.
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Oregon Ski Trips Highlight Holiday Vacations
Explore the ski areas of Oregon from Mt. Hood Meadows to Willamette Pass or Hoodoo Ski Area. Discover skiing and snow adventures during this winter holiday season.
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Pacific Northwest Owl's Clover
There are only about ten species of Owl's Clover, and all of them are in western North America.
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Sub Rosa Tarragon Vodka Recipes
Sub Rosa vodkas are delicious when used in any traditional vodka cocktail recipe, but there are definitely cocktails that take full advantage of their unique flavors.
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2009-2010 NCAA Football BCS Bowl Projections
This could be the seventh straight year a team from either the SEC, Big 12 or the Pac-10 will play for the BCS National Championship.
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Bizarre Conifers
I have a fondness for conifers with unusual growth patterns. This article is about placing these unusual plants in gardens.
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Designing for the Future
Before planting a tree or large growing shrub, think about how it will appear when mature.
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Independence v. Canada Day
A look at the similarities and differences in how Canada and the U.S.' national holidays are celebrated.
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Looking Back: Memories of Camping Trips Past
As the new century begins, it is fun to to look back at camping trips in the past. We all have some that stand out in our minds and have a special meaning for us. Pam and I share a few of ours here.
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New Years Eve Foods For Good Luck
The United States "melting pot" enjoys many lucky foods, from black-eyed peas and ham to shortribs and sauerkraut, plus little pink pig cookies and coin-filled cakes.
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Oregon Articles - Editorial Opinion and Personal Essays
A categorized listing of editorial opinion and personal essays about Oregon.
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Pet Abuse, Women, and Domestic Violence
Current research available indicates that pet abuse is common in domestic violence situations. Husbands will abuse pets to control their wives through fear. Women are often hesitant to leave an abusive situation because of the potential harm to their pet. Though some help for abused pets exist, it is still very limited. Children whitnessing this type of abuse will sometimes imitate it.
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Square Dance in a Round State
Come celebrate National Dance Week learning about Oregon's State Dance!
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Sustainable Pork
What is sustainable pork production? It isn't a hog raised in industrialized factory farm or Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO) or a trend.
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The Snowy Owl - A Lesson in Adaptation
A visit south by this beautiful owl is a lesson in the supply-and-demand economics of the food chain.
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THE GREAT RIP OFF: My Tribute to Ken Kesey
A good-bye to Ken Kesey, and a look at how his philosophy of life/art, and his works influenced myself and many of the friends and authors I know
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Those Amazing Hellebores
Thanks to gardeners rediscovery of Hellebores, and recent work by hybridizers, these once quiet plants of the winter and early spring garden, are stirring up excitement in the plant world.
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1st Anniversary of Christian Rock
Here are some reflections on the past year of Christian Rock hunting. One reader asked my for my philosophy on Christian Rock, so I'm going to give it a shot here.
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Expanding the traditional definition of recycling is a great way to incorporate new habits into everyday life that will reduce your personal wastestream and become fun.
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2009-2010 BCS Bowl Projections November Edition
The Hawkeyes and Bearcats are still looking for BCS National Championship recognition with undefeated records, and TCU continues their push to be a BCS-buster.
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