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Joyce Seely touches the lives of seniors & disabled n December 5, Joyce other items. always enjoyed the company of Seely delivered 152 This152 year, her donation was in seniors and too often finds that Ogift-filled shoeboxes memory of her mother who they have become the forgotten. to ACCESS to be delivered recently passed away. “I feel they should be honored for to our seniors and disabled all they have gone through clients during the holidays. and survived. This is my “This is my way of letting way of letting them know She is busy all through the year them know someone is someone is thinking of assembling those boxes. A few them.” of her friends and her sister help thinking of them.” Joyce’s original volunteer purchase items, put the boxes history was with animal together and wrap them. She “I actually started doing this organizations. She has always includes items that she a couple of years ago as my volunteered at Jackson County makes herself, such as lavender mother’s health was failing and Animal Care and Control and she sachets, coffee mugs, gloves, I was taking care of her,” she and a friend even started Spay puzzle books, pens and pencils, says. “I often felt helpless to stop and Neuter Your Pet and Animals small stuffed animals, photo what was happening to her, but in Distress. albums and frames, candy, and she loved the idea of the senior “The last few years I shifted my shoeboxes focus to ACCESS after discovering in this issue: and we how important they were to • Brighten someone’s life with a shoebox • Special program to help feed seniors shared those caring for someone who is • Message from our Executive Director. evey month. the idea ill and realizing you can borrow • Letters to ACCESS • Mark your calendar ACCESS that we medical equipment from them.” SeniorFair coming up! could help • ACCESS senior “Gatekeepers” — who ACCESS wants to thank you are they? • Dream$avers makes a Print Shop others.” buisness come true. Joyce! It’s people like you who • Foodshare gardens expand thanks to Joyce says make our efforts possible. Rotary First Harvest. • THANKS to over 2,200 supporters she has listed this holiday season. STAFF Executive Director Message from the Jackie Schad: 541-774-4338 Community Planning & Research Director Executive Director Ed Angeletti: 541-774-4330 Development Director Real people. Real stories. Real help. Pam Slater: 541-690-3974 Support Services Director As government leaders at all levels help. He had never sought assistance Ellen Gray: 541-774-4313 struggle to balance revenues with before, but told me he was grateful that Housing Director necessary services, our community is we were able to help him get by during a Cindy Dyer: 541-774-4319 having many-layered conversations couple of tough months. Now that he is Nutrition Programs Director about human services. I recently heard back at work, he intends to give back. Philip Yates: 541-774-4320 a comment that “the safety net is The woman who served my breakfast not a hammock.” There is a common at a local restaurant told me that when Development Manager stereotype that people receiving certain Logan Bell: 541-774-4312 her husband left her with two young forms of government help are lying children, ACCESS helped her get into Human Resources Director about drinking beer and waiting for the an apartment that she could afford. Carlea Campagna: 541-618-4010 unemployment or welfare check to come The man who waited on me at the in the mail. paint store this weekend said that his BOARD of But, the reality is often much different. As hours had been cut back and he had DIRECTORS I wrote here recently, poverty has a job an appointment the following week Bruce Cartmel, Chair in Jackson County. Nearly three-fourths at ACCESS, hoping to get help with his John Watt, Chair Elect of the ACCESS clients last year work full utility bill. Cathie Davis , Vice Chair or part time. This has taken on more The grocery store, the dry cleaners, the Ken Williams, Past Chair meaning for me as I have gone about my gas station, the Wal-Mart are places Pat Huycke, Secretary/Treasurer daily life here in the Rogue Valley. I often where I hear these kinds of stories. It Tim Alford wear my ACCESS jacket and these are helps me remember that behind our John Bond some of the stories I have heard. statistics are men and women working Julie Brown The gentleman who came to repair hard to make ends meet. At ACCESS we Ed Miller my refrigerator shared with me that he are privileged to give them a hand. James L. Patterson was unemployed for months. Friends —Jackie Schad Dennis Richardson suggested that he come to ACCESS for Steve Shapiro Grady Singletary Bob Strosser Letters Hank Williams Hello, ACCESS: Dear Members of the Board, SPECIAL The enclosed Please accept the enclosed small check in appreciation of the ADVISORY BOARD donation is a small wonderful work you are doing to provide medical equipment way of saying thank for seniors and disabled people in the Rogue Valley. Kathy Beckett you for the transfer My dad was able to visit me recently, after my mom’s recent Martin Cooper bench which we Les Cracraft death, and we hope he’ll eventually move to be near me or borrowed from my sister. Sam Davis you and have now Carlos DeBritto returned. The use We couldn’t have had such a successful, safe visit without the David Dotterrer of it was greatly medical supplies you loaned us for the week he was here. Eric Foster appreciated. Please use the enclosed check to buy parts for repairing the Lyn Hennion Thank you, medical equipment so that more people may benefit, and Craig Morris more equipment can be recycled. — Cleve Sherm Olsrud Sincerely, Wanda Olsrud Mary Smart —Jacqueline Ashland, OR Rep. Greg Walden Senator Ron Wyden 2 —more letters on page 7 Senior Outreach Service Housing “Without the program, I would not be sitting here today.” ears ago, this house was a “Ysort of oasis in the middle of orchards and farm fields,” said Katy. “It ACCESS “Gatekeepers” certainly wasn’t a Medford, suburban neighborhood like it is now.” watching out for seniors Katy has lived in her house since she was CCESS Senior Outreach ACCESS: five years old and she now owns it. AService offers a Gatekeeper • Elder’s name and phone “This house is my sanctuary,” she says Program that is part of its number contentedly. community effort to identify • Age, if known Last year, Katy almost lost her home. seniors in need. The goal of this • Address or directions After losing a roommate who paid rent, program is to have community to Elder’s residence or her income was just enough to pay her members keep their eyes whereabouts mortgage with nothing left over to pay and ears alert for seniors at • A brief description of concerns bills, heat her home or even buy food. risk, particularly those who • Gatekeeper’s name, telephone “I knew that I needed to bring down my are isolated, living alone and number and address potentially in need of some payment in order to be able to live by type of assistance to maintain The role of the gatekeeper ends myself,” she said. their independence. here. They have provided an Katy heard about ACCESS on television. important first step: identifying The most common indicators She came in, and after some counseling the vulnerable adult and calling and paperwork, she qualified for a loan that a senior may be in need ACCESS. At this point, the are listed below. Gatekeepers modification. A few problems came Senior Outreach lead, Barbara, up during the process, but Katy says could directly observe any one follows through by contacting factor or combination of the ACCESS employees Gary and Lorena Senior and Disability Services helped out tremendously. following: or doing a home visit to assess • Unkempt appearance the situation and then follows “When I got that letter that told me my • Strong odors on person and/ through with appropriate mortgage had been lowered, I could not or in home referrals to address the need or have been happier,” smiled Katy. “Then • Depression, confusion, concern. I knew I could take care of myself. I was in such danger of losing my house. And forgetfulness We all have an obligation • Substance abuse to help those most in need. without the program, I would not be • Caregiver stress Forcing assistance is not our sitting here today.” • Financial and social problems goal, but the elderly deserve to Katy said she tells anyone who needs • Physical losses be informed of alternatives and help about ACCESS. I call ACCESS the • Yard and/or pets neglected options that will preserve their “angel organization,” she says smiling. • Home needs repair independence and enhance “They helped me get back on my feet • Newspapers and/or mail left their quality of life. Serving as and keep the most important thing I untouched a Gatekeeper is an excellent own. I can’t thank them enough.” These individuals do not way to establish good public self-refer. Early identification relations. In addition, taking of at-risk elders can prevent part in a cooperative effort premature institutionalization, to maintain the dignity and abuse and neglect. independence of at-risk elders Whenever possible, can be a personally rewarding Gatekeepers are asked and satisfying experience. to provide the following For more information about the information when they call Gatekeeper Program, please Katy in front of her contact Barbara at 541-774-4324. house, which she has lived in since age 5 3 Holiday Season Brings Out the Best in Donors FOOD FOR HOPE Donated 604 pounds of food and The Food for $50 cash. Hope Grocery OLSRUD FAMILY DONATED Bag collection TRUCKLOAD OF FOOD effort by ACCESS, Sherm’s Thunderbird, and The Mail The Olsrud family, including Sherm Tribune brought in just over $29,103 and and Wanda, and Steve and Linda 28,285 pounds of food. Olsrud, donated 20,000 pounds of food in a large semi-truck to the ACCESS GREYSTONE COURT HOLIDAY LIGHT warehouse. FOOD DRIVE WAS A BIG SUCCESS! 6TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT BY THE The community donated over 10,000 SOUTHERN OREGON RUNNERS pounds of food from Dec 20-24. Cash donations were just over $103,165 with On Thanksgiving Day, over 1,000 people much thanks to the Kimmel Family participated and donated 761 pounds of food. The Southern Oregon Runners Jamie Wilson of Schnitzer Steel Foundation and especially Schnitzer Industries presents food drive Steel. presented ACCESS with a check for just organizer Doug Rush a check during over $12,000. the Greystone Court Food Drive JOE RAYBURN’S FARMER’S INSURANCE AGENCY 2nd ANNUAL CONIFER GARDENS CHRISTMAS CHILI FEED LIGHT TOUR 2012 Phoenix and Jacksonville. The tour was deemed a delightful Provided chili and drinks for anyone 25 residents of Conifer Gardens went on success. who brought in at least 2 cans of food. a holiday light tour throughout Medford, Help in the garden; help feed the hungry eady to express your “inner Harvest of Southern Oregon. Their benefit from eating Rgardener?” You’ll have ample contributions over the last five years more veggies— opportunity this year at one of our filled ACCESS food pantries with especially those that six production gardens. many tons—over 76,300 pounds— are organically grown. Jacksonville residents now can look of fresh onions, green beans, Our garden locations are listed to our new ACCESS Food Share tomatoes and more. Beginning this below. To help out or get more Garden hosted by Oregon State year, the garden will be managed by information, contact: Nan King, Food University Research & Extension ACCESS Food Share. Share Garden Developer, Center. The garden site was Extra hands will be needed this 541-779-6691 ext. 309, previously managed by Rotary First March to plant onion starts at the [email protected] OSU Extension Service site and Medford Central Point garden. 456 W Pine Street at First Presbyterian Church You also may sign on to be part of a regular Gold Hill corps of helpers at any 100 Lampman Road at one of our gardens this Lampman Road Baptist Church season. No gardening OSU Southern Oregon experience or green Research & Extension Center thumb required. We’ll 569 Hanley Road teach you. Many folks Medford find being in the 1440 S. Oakdale at Rogue Valley garden is a healthy Christian Church way to de-stress and get in some exercise. Rogue River R ogue Valley Adventist Academy 935 W Evans Creek 8th grade students helping out the In appreciation, helpers are community at the Rogue River Food encouraged to take home VA-SORCC Share Garden. vegetables for their own 8495 Crater Lake Hwy consumption, because all of us can 4 R ogue Print Shop owner Chris

Local Marriott Hotel managers during a food repack Marriott Displays the Giving “Spirit” Another ACCESS Dream$avers Program Success Story: n a recent Friday in early November, Oseven managers from the local Rogue Print Shop Marriott hotels came together to fter a few minutes with Rogue deposit is set aside for you in a volunteer at ACCESS. In two hours, this APrint Shop owner Chris, you separate account. This money group repacked 3,200 pounds of food feel like the world isn’t such a can be used for a down payment from food drives and boxed and sorted bad place. Sure, you’ll see lots of or other costs of a first time 4,900 pounds of squash (donated from machinery and paper stacked home purchase, or to pay for Seven Oaks Farms) and 1,000 pounds of around, rolls of plastic hanging costs of higher education or skill cabbage. on the walls, and scraps strewn training. With an Education IDA They were participating in Marriott’s on the floor. But you’ll also see or Homeownership IDA, you can annual “Spirit to Serve Day,” in which Chris’s great smile and hear his save up to $2,000 and receive Marriott associates from across the enthusiasm for what he does. $6,000 in matched money for a world take a day to give back to their He’s very smart, too. He has total of $8,000. respective local communities. The four worked in the printing industry With the funding Chris secured, local hotels choose to exhibit a spirit of for quite a few years and opened he was able to buy quite a few giving throughout the year by donating Rogue Print Shop last March. Now necessary pieces of equipment their time and resources to Rogue he has a thriving business on his that the shop required. Valley charities, including ACCESS. Over hands, and it suits him just fine. “It definitely helped my business,” the last two years, they have donated Chris is one of ACCESS’s first he says. He also received over 2,000 pounds of food, 229 pounds business goal graduates in the assistance in coming up with of soap, and $225 to ACCESS. Many Dream$avers Program. He found a realistic business plan. Chris of these donations come from the out about the program through worked with Elisha, who works at generosity of the hotel’s staff. the Southern Oregon University ACCESS in the Southern Oregon These volunteers were helping out with Small Business Development Housing Resource Center. “She what is called a “food repack.” They Center. Dream$avers is an was very knowledgeable and assist with the most basic part of our Individual Development Account helpful,” Chris says. mission — getting food to the people Program. The accounts are Rogue Print Shop is doing so well, who need it most. Many donations matched savings accounts that that Chris is moving the business need sorting, repacking, labeling or enable lower income families to from his current 600-square- other types of processing before they save money, build assets, and foot building to a 3,000-square- are ready to be sent to hunger-relief improve their lives. When you foot facility on South Central in agencies. That’s where this Marriott make deposits in your account, Medford. group came in! Thank you Marriott! three times the amount you 5 Special Program Helps Feed Seniors Did you know ACCESS money they thought they feeds seniors every were going to have to pull month? them through their senior years. It’s a real help. I Each month, Commodity don’t know what we Supplemental Food would do without it.” Program (CSFP) boxes You must be over 60 years filled with canned fruits, old with an income of canned vegetables, cereal, $1,180 or less, per person milk, pastas, beans and each month. The food juice are distributed to isn’t taken to your home, local seniors in need. It’s but instead dropped off everything a senior needs at various locations within to supplement foods that the Rogue Valley. are already in their home. Lola Smart and Shane Voris packing food boxes for seniors. The boxes help more than For more information, 345 seniors in the Rogue or to get on the waiting of us have just doesn’t leave us Valley in a big way each month. list, please call ACCESS enough by the end of the month. at 541-779-6691. One client says, “The income many People don’t have the kind of

MARK YOUR CALENDARS March 20 (Tuesday) June 25 (Monday) Senior Fair, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Medford Armory ACCESS Golf Tournament he ACESS Senior Fair is an annual and valuable resources in this n Monday, June 25th, the Tevent for people of all ages enjoyable environment. Many of where caregivers, family members, the booths provide free samples, 9th Annual ACCESS Golf giveaways, and testing for Senior Tournament takes place Fair participants. at the beautiful Rogue Free Bingo will be held from 10 a.m. Valley Country Club. For to 3 p.m. with guest celebrity callers those of you who are unfamiliar with from NewsWatch 12, and there will our tournament, it is a four-person also be special prize drawings at the scramble with a double shotgun end of the day (need not be present start—one in the morning and one in to win). and seniors can find information on the afternoon. The ACCESS Senior Fair is the Rogue everything from providing for your Valley’s largest event for seniors and This event is not only exciting and a parents to retirement and financial we are proud to announce that the lot of fun, but it also supports ACCESS planning; healthcare and assisted Medical Eye Center will be our Title by raising money to provide services living to professional and arts Sponsor and NewsWatch 12 will be organizations. to low-income seniors, families, and our Media Sponsor. Our Supporting persons with disabilities right here in If you haven’t attended before, Sponsors are Angus Driving Service our own Rogue Valley. don’t miss out! And if you have and Oregon Retina Specialists. attended, this year will be bigger Get your clubs ready and mark your To help support ACCESS programs and better than ever. With 80 for local seniors, the suggested calendars for June 25, 2012! vendors participating, we are sure donation is $1 or one can of food. 6 you will find lots of information The Quilting Challenge: Donate quilt batting to help keep people warm

We featured a story on Stan Stromberg in our Winter 2010 newsletter. He is the man in his 80’s who continues to create and donate his handmade quilts to ACCESS to help keep our local residents warm. We’d like to keep those beautiful quilts coming, but Stan needs quilt batting to continue sewing them. If you would like to donate batting for Stan, please bring it to the ACCESS front desk, and Stan Stromberg with one of the countless we will make sure he gets it. Stan—and our quilts he has made and donated to ACCESS chilly clients—would sure appreciate it.

Website helps determine Letters Dear Access, My husband and I attended a eligibility for help It’s a wonderful thing that Weatherization Program, and OregonHelps.org is a free and you do in giving out medical we certainly did receive helpful easy program pre-screener. equipment to those in need. energy devices. Excellent class! It is basically an online tool My friend who has ALS has You all also helped us pay our for determining social service been blessed each time gas and electric bills. Thank eligibility. Answer questions about that he has gone to see that you! All of the donations and people in your house, income and mighty fine gentleman who is all of your volunteers are expenses, and the site will estimate your potential always funny and generous to greatly appreciated! eligibility for 33 different programs such as loan out what ever my friend Sincerely, Medicare, TANF, WIC, Oregon Health Plan and more. may need. — Carlene All the answers are anonymous and can never be linked to you. The typical session lasts 5 to 15 Do you own medical equipment that minutes. Oregon Helps also has a Facebook page. you no longer use or need? ACCESS accepts used medical

HELPING PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES faLL 2011 equipment in good condition for our Share Your Story Passion for Medical Equipment Loan Program. If you have an ACCESS story poultr Her flock of chickens is providing fresh eggs to feed the hungry

ewella lives in White City, but every day she drives up to her son’s ranch 20 miles you’d like to share, we’d sure howling at night.” She also said that hawks Laway to tend her flock of 45 chickens. are always on the prowl during the day. She pointed out all the different breeds That’s right—45 chickens of multiple varieties. forty-one are of chickens that she owns. She has Brad hens and four are roosters. Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, ameraucanas “I have more eggs than I know what to do with. I don’t know and Sex-links. what I was thinking!” she laughs. One day, Lewella went to aCCESS to She says a friend told her she should really keep some donate some medical equipment. She chickens. So she went down to the local feed store and asked if she could donate her chickens’ Dutch Bros. Raises Over like to hear it. Your story is a bought 20 chicks. The rest is history. fresh eggs. as the manager of Jackson Lewella loves her chickens. “But,” she laments, “they really County’s food pantry network, aCCESS, of are a lot of work.” course, said yes. The chickens have free reign at the ranch but she puts Lewella says her chickens lay about three them in their coop at night. “We’ve got coyotes out here dozen eggs a day, which she refrigerates immediately to keep them fresh. in this issue: She delivers dozens of eggs to • Why do chickens lay eggs? • Medical equipment on loan saves • Hometown Heroes aCCESS at a time. powerful tool. If you are unsure To help ACCESS of course! the day. honored November Thanks to Lewella and all her • Message from our Executive • Schnitzer Steel lights the way 10 at Rogue Valley chickens, aCCESS will have plenty Country Club. Director. with $25,000 matching challenge of eggs to distribute to your • ACCESS adds a new Board donation. • ODOT donates wood neighbors who may be in need. member from Rogue River. See Greystone. to help restore habitat and help heat homes • Federal cuts may leave some in the • Extreme Makeover collects 5,000 HELPINGthis winter. PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES cold this winter. lbs of food for pantry network. 21,000 Pounds about what to write, simply tell I was going down the Su MMEr 2010 wrongSu MMEr 2011 path ichael’s dream of being the HELPING PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES first in his family to go to Mcollege was inspired by his college, he attended classes teacher. “My English teacher had a full time while sleeping and us about any experience you’ve talk with me,” stated Michael. “He studying in his car or couch told me the way I was going I’d end surfing. Five months later, an The final total is in and a record 21,396 up working in the mine and hating employee at SCBEC referred life. He told me to go to college and him to OrCCA (Oregon Coast find something I love to do. That Community Action), where was the best advice I have ever had. he received assistance with Turning That’s why I want to be a teacher. I housing and was able to want to help other people the way complete his Associate’s he helped me.” Degree. To further his education, Michael a budget with Marilyn, Case Dreams started saving his money through Management Specialist at ACCESS. had with ACCESS. Contact the Dream Savers Program where He meets with her monthly to bring into a Housing every dollar saved is matched in his bills and receipts and discuss pounds of food were collected on After earning a scholarship for four to one up to $10,000 so he his goals. He also has to keep up his tuition at SOCC (Southwestern could attend Southern Oregon grades, maintain employment, and Oregon Community College) university and get into the teaching improve that employment when in Coos Bay, Oregon, Michael program. Impressed by Michael’s possible. The goal is for Michael to ose rose Otter with her new car perseverance and commitment, for visiting clients’relocated homes from Nevada and gain self-sufficiency. hen she was little, r moved in with roommates. He OrCCA contacted Ellen Gray, Director of Supportive Services at “Marilyn keeps me on track,” said was working for SCBEC (South Otter often had the ACCESS, Inc. to see Michael, “she not only helps with opportunity to witness the Coast Business Employment housing and electricity but she program whichCorporation) assists clients and in paying saving hismoney share if they could help birth process. She saw how her Michael. ACCESS has also helped me set a goal for my Christine, our writer, and your towards the purchaseof the bills of when their firstthey movedhome, higherout ose researched the education, jobunexpectedly. training or even Michael to start tried or to pay a partnership with Valentine’s Day during the annual small community gave support to new education expand a smallthe business.bills himself r but kept getting other Community and strive for mothers and theirThat support families. was especially Dream$aversfurther Program, behind applied and ended and was up accepted.Action Agencies that a better GPA. important during labor and was homeless. Determined to stay in accommodates client Dream$avers helped rose develop a business She helped provided by midwives and other referrals to our area plan and receive counseling and training from the me to see women close to the laboring in order for them local Small Businessin Development this issue: Center. that I should Dutch woman. Later, those experiences to complete not settle for inspired rose to start her own “I learned• Wrong so much Path? about “Keep Your business Head Up” and money,” long term mediocrity business as a doula. explained• Message rose. From “It really Our Director made me look at money goals. This was in a different way and helped me understand one of those Michael with ACCESS’s Marilyn but go out • Mayors United Moves Date going over budgets how important saving can be.“ exceptional and better story could be included in our “A doula is a trained and experienced myself and • Home Sweet Home at 77 Years Old cases. Michael was accepted professional who provides physical, emotional, Through Dream$avers, rose wasose even is currently able to help others Dutch Bros. Dutch Luv Food Drive! That • Weatherization 101 For Seniors & Families into the Tenant Based and informational support to the mother before, purchase a reliable business vehicle so that she it. The biggest thing I learnedwhile I do during, and after birth,” she explained. could• Upcoming visit her Events clients’ homes. r Assistance (TBA) Program. was they’re not going to help pursuing additional certifications and is working One day, rose received an email about the To qualify for the TBA someone who doesn’t want to part-time. She has a future goal of teaching pre Dream$avers program. ACCESS offers the program, Michael completed help themselves. You’ve got to and post-natal yoga. She is also in the process of LUV a goal plan and set up keep your head up, keep a job, and in this issue: starting a new mom’s group. ose • Homeless Connects, Connects follow the rules.” with Homeless “I am so grateful for this program because it • Turning Dreams into Reality • Women of the National Guard made it possible for me to fulfill my dream,” r • Message from our Executive Repack 13,000 Lbs. said. “It also taught me how to continue how Director next newsletter! • Check out Camp Barnett to budget and save in order to fulfill my next • ACCESS adds new Development Clubhouse dream.” is 7,812 more lbs. than last year! Director HELPING PEOPLE• Wells Fargo ForeclosureHELP Prevention THEMSELVES • Mayors Unite to Feed Jackson County • Medford’sACCESS First Mobile Food Pantry Helps A Mom • [email protected] Be A Mom AgainfaLL 2010 We are grateful to Dutch Bros. and our • 541-774-4323 wonderful community for their generosity. fter abusing alcohol and putting her little girl in an One of the court requirements Aunsafe situation, Emmalisa’s for getting Brooklyn back was to three year old daughter, Brooklyn, have a safe, stable home to live make sure that my bills would be was removed from the home by paid each month. It is a blessing DHS. “I didn’t like myself a lot,” said in. Through a partnership with Community f to have my daughter sleeping 7 Emmalisa, “That’s why I drank. I was aCCESS, Emmalisaamily was Court referred and in her own bed again…it means to Marilyn, Case Management everything to me.” Specialist at aCCESS, where she was Things are going well now. Through able to get housing assistance and a program at the Job Council, Housing financial counseling through the Emmalisa was able to get a job at the Rogue Regency Inn. a really depressed and miserable. Tenant Based a ssistance volunteering for five weeks, they When they took my daughter I (TBa) program.” fter didn’t care what I had to do, I just “Marilyn was just hired her as a prep wanted her back. Mommies aren’t amazing,” said cook, her dream supposed to be away from their Emmalisa. “She taught job. “I love working babies. It was like I was dead inside. me how to be organized in the kitchen,” said I let her down and I knew that I and pay my bills on Emmalisa. “I want to was just not thinking right. I knew time. My mom always go to culinary school if I got into the situation that I had helped me pay my car and be a chef. My long better really take a look at what I insurance, now I pay term goal is to run a did, that’s when I asked to be put it. Marilyn is teaching catering business out into Community f me how to budget of my home.” She is amily Court.” my money, set goals, and be self- also enrolled at Rogue sufficient. On bad days, she was like Community College a ray of sunshine; she helped me and will start classes to get her GED in the fall. through a lot.” in this issue: “I’m more confident now,” said • Helping Mom Be Mom after 5 ½ months of hard Emmalisa. “Everything was just kind • Message From Our Director work and with proof that of stepping stones to where I am • 90 Year Old Asks For Help First Time she could provide a safe now but I pay all of my bills and I and stable home, Emmalisa work hard. I know I don’t make a lot • Homeless Connect 2nd Year Report was finally able to bring • New Foodshare Gardens Make A Difference of money but I have a safe, secure Brooklyn home. “ home and I am a good mom. Now aCCESS • Shoe Boxes From The Heart! was fabulous, they gave we have fun, just picking up leaves • Upcoming Events me a safe home to bring off the ground with my daughter my daughter to,” stated makes me happy. It’s crazy how we Emmalisa, “and they helped take life so for granted.” Let Your Wishes Be Known What You Need to Know About A Will id you know that sixty Dpercent of Americans die without a valid will— ACCESS’s Barbara Bieg with Trudy LeBlanc leaving their family and of the American Sewing Guild friends to deal with the frustrating probate process? Without a Will (or Trust), Sewing Guild Donating state laws will determine the distribution of your Time and Skills to Help estate according to “their” People in Need formula—not your wishes. Don’t let that happen to you your spouse or significant other he Southern Oregon Chapter of the or your family. • Providing support for family, TAmerican Sewing Guild members Estate Planning or having a Will work year-round on quilts, pajamas, lap friends or those with special is not just for seniors or wealthy needs—especially minors robes, neck rolls, hats, and toiletry bags— people—it’s an important all to donate to various social service process we all need to do to • Providing continuing financial organizations around the Rogue Valley. protect those we care about and support to your favorite The women actually put in approximately for specifying your charitable charities 3,000 hours of sewing time every six interests. A Will confirms your • Making your intentions months. desires on how you want your clear—avoiding lawsuits, This past December, they were at ACCESS estate distributed and who will misrepresentation and in the Olsrud Nutrition Center filling up 98 represent your wishes. It should confusion beautiful handmade bags to the brim with also include a Power of Attorney • Preserving your privacy all kinds of supplies. The ladies donated all and Health care Directives to protect you under special Reasons to update your Will/ the bags to ACCESS which delivers them Trust: to our senior and disabled clients. They circumstances. also gave 27 quilts, 15 armchair caddies, 15 Writing a Will can be a simple • Marriage/divorce/deaths bed organizers, and 13 neck rolls. process, depending on your • Health issues for you or your The ladies have also offered to make assets and distributions. It is best loved ones ACCESS not one, but two new Santa Claus to get the advice of a professional • Change in beneficiaries of suits for next year’s Greystone Christmas when making your estate plans. retirement plans (i.e. change event. Here are some GOOD reasons jobs) “These ladies are amazing,” said Barbara for having a Will: • Business partnerships (new or Bieg, senior and disabled outreach lead • Having someone know and change) for ACCESS Support Services. “They have represent your wishes • Keeping up with changes in been donating items to us for more than • Securing the financial future of state/federal laws a decade. It’s one of the sweetest things they do.” I would like more information on leaving ACCESS in my Will/Estate Plans I have already designated ACCESS in my Estate Plans

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Please return in the envelope provided, or call (541) 690-3974 for more information. 8 DONORS: Partners who make help possible Businesses/Trusts Chamber of Medford/ Gastroenterology Consultants Mary A. Delsman Jackson County General Credit Service 1991 Living Trust Food Assistance 1985 Butler Living Trust Chandler Pipeline Gloria A. DeMeyer Trust Mary Jane Morrison A AffordableR oyal Flush Rev. Living Trust Construction, Inc. Gordon Trucking, Inc. ACCESS would like to recognize A First Choice Staffing Service Master Evans Martial Arts Charter Communications Grange Co-op the following organizations AA Economy Self Storage Mathews Living Trust Christian Church of Ashland Grants Pass Doll Collectors for their ongoing support with Abbie Lane Farm McEachron Family Trust Christopher & Banks Great Clips volunteers, contributions and Abraham Lincoln Church of Latter Day Mclellan Creative Greenbrier Haven II facilities to feed people in need Elementary School Saints (Medford) Meadow View Estates Greystone Court Food Drive Advanced Tree Service Citizens to Elect Dennis Medford 2nd Ward LDS in Jackson County. & Landscaping Grover Electric & Richardson Medford Food Project Partners in the Pantry Albertsons Plumbing Supply Co. Clifford A. & Grace Costa Trust Medford Parks and Recreation Network Alliance Trucking Guardians by the Sea, LLC Coca-Cola Bottling Medford Police Department Alpha Lambda Chapter of ESA Co. of Medford Hall Family Trust Ashland Seventh-Day Medford Radiological Group • Alumaweld Boats, Inc. Coleman Family Fund Harry & David Adventist Church Medford Senior Services American Linen of the OCF* Hennion Family Fund of OCF* Butte Falls Community Medford Soroptomists • American Sewing Guild Colony Club Hershey Company School Partnership Mercy Flights, Inc. Amrhein Associates, Inc. Committee to Elect Hidden Heaven A.F.H. Calvary Outreach Mark Wisnovsky Highcrest Wood Products, Inc. Meyer Memorial Trust • Amy’s Kitchen Church of the Good Costantino Revocable Trust Hinode Farm, LLC Milford & Lee Bohm • Annaruthe Gabrielle Charitable Fndn. Shepherd- Prospect Living Trust Costco Hofford Haus Appartments Monty G. & Carol L. Applebee’s Crater Lake Ford Home Power Magazine • City of Medford/Parks & Lincoln Mercury Holst Rev. Trust Recreation Applegate Valley Hornecker, Cowling, Mooney & Co., Inc. Community Forum Creekside Estates Hassen, & Heysell City Of Talent Morgan Built Construction • Applegate Valley Garden Club Curci Survivor’s Trust Horton Plaza Morgan Wealth Management • Cornerstone Christian Arthur R. Dubs Foundation CVISO Management Co., LLC House of Mystery at Moss Adams, LLP Church Asante Health System Dan Jackson, DDS Oregon Vortex, LLC MP Forestry Eagle Point Church of the Ascension Lutheran Church Daniel C. Campbell, Trust Hubbards Ace Hardware • Naumes, Inc. Nazarene Ascension Lutheran Darigold, Inc. Huycke, O’Connor, Jarvis, Church Women David Wicks Distributing Dreyer & Davis Naymik Living Trust • Eagle Point Community Bible Ascentron, Inc. Delores A. Thomas Family Trust Inlightn Design, LLC New Beginnings Church Church Ashland Food Co-Op Designer Signs International New Dawn Senior Care • First Christian Church Commodity Carriers Ashland High School Dolls of the Attic of So. Oregon North Medford High School Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Jackson County District • Ashland Middle School Doors Plus, Inc. North Medford High Attorney’s Office School Student Council • Gold Hill Christian Center Ashwood Senior Home, Inc. Dorris Kerby Revocable Trust Jackson Elementary School North Medford Torch • Medford Seventh-Day Aspire Personal Training Doubleday Ranch Jacksonville Boosters Club Honor Society Adventist Church Downey Business & Tax Augustinians Jefferson Elementary School Northwest Community • Mountain View Christian Avista Corporation Dugout Sports Grill Jerry & Jeanne Taylor Credit Union Church Avista Foundation Dutch Bros. Coffee Family Foundation Northwest Community Plum Creek Foundation Avista Utilities- Eagle Point Community Joe & Frances Naumes Credit Union (South) • Customer Service Bible Church Family Foundation Occasional Blessings, LLC • Prospect Assembly of God Barbara J. Smith Trust Eagle Point Lions Club Key Bank of Oregon Olive Garden • Prospect Baptist Church Bardes Family Trust Benevolence Fund Kimmel Family Foundation One Main Financial Eagle Point Middle School • Prospect Church of the Barking Moon Farms KIXX O’Neal Living Trust Nazarene Eagle Rock Elementary Barnes Plumbing, Inc. KOGAP Enterprises, Inc. Orchard Hill Elementary School R ed Rock Cowboy Church Bartlett Tree Service Eastman Family Charitable Fund Kris Ellie Charitable Fund Orchard Home Landscape • Rogue Family Center Bellview Elementary School Eaton Hydraulics Kuchler Loving Trust & Design, Inc. • Bend House Elkjer Family Trust Laureate Alpha Upsilon Oregon Advanced Imaging • R ogue River Community Black Oak Pharmacy Ema’s Salon Laureate Pi Chapter- Oregon Assoc. of Realtors Center Bob Thomas Automotive, Inc. Energy Tools International, LLC Beta Sigma Phi Home Foundation • R ogue River Seventh-Day Boise Cascade Corporation Express Employment Leigh Johnson Consulting Oregon Department Adventist Church Professionals of Revenue Boy Scouts of America- Light Touch Excavation Farmer’s Insurance Joe Rayburn Oregon DEQ • R ogue Valley Christian Crater Lake Council Lindvig Automotive Enterprises Church Oregon Food Bank Brehon House Ferguson Investments Little Butte Elementary School Oregon Shakespeare Festival R uch Elementary School Bremner, Inc. First Choice Staffing Service Little Caesar’s • Brian Law Firm, LLP Foundation for Oregon University System • St. John Lutheran Church Meditative Studies Little Red Barn Brooke Studio Gallery Montessori School Orley Pacific Distributors, Inc. St. Vincent De Paul Society Fountain Plaza Retirement • Budget Truck Stop, Inc. Lone Pine Elementary Oz Fitness The Salvation Army Community Pacific Crest Transformers • Busy Bees Housekeeping Fowler & McNair, LLP Lyle & Brenda Hill Trust • Set Free Christian Fellowship Butte Crest Madara Design, Inc. Pacific Residential Mortgage Fraternal Order of Eagles #2093 Pacific Turbine Services • Shepherd of the Valley Cannon Revocable Trust Fred Meyer Mail Tribune Main Street Market, LLC Papa Murphy’s • Talent United Methodist Carter 1987 Trust Frohnmayer, Deatherage, Church Carter Family Trust Pratt, Jamieson & Clark, P.C. Marion B. Hammer Trust Penfield Family Trust Cascade Village FTD Call Center Market of Choice PEO Chapter AA • Trail Christian Fellowship Center for Spiritual Living Gardencraft Martin Luther King Celebration Pepperidge Farm, Inc. • Upper Rogue Community Central Point Garden Club Garrison’s Home Furnishings - Ashland/Medford Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company Center

cash and in-kind donations received between november 1, 2011 – january 15, 2012. *Oregon Community Foundation administered. If we failed to list your name, or if we have listed it incorrectly, please accept our apologies and let us know so we can correct our records. 9 donor list, continued Picker’s Paradise Southern Oregon Miniaturists Kyle & Roiann Ahrberg Joan W. Ballenger Lance & Fayegail Bisaccia Planned Parenthood (Ashland) Southern Oregon Public Peggy & Jerry Aikins Larry Balzer Daniel & Suzanne Bissey Planned Parenthood (Medford) Defenders Office John & Carmen Aitken Mack & Loren Bandler Gregg M. Bitter Plum Creek Foundation Southern Oregon Runners Club Selene Aitken Scott & Laura Bandoroff Holly Black Pomodori Ristorante, LLC Southern Oregon Bernard Alexander Theodore Banke Leslie Black Subaru & Mitsubishi Precision Electric Vera Alexander Kathy Barbini Michael & Julie Black Spanish Communications, LLC Contractors, LLC Bonnie Alexandra Larry & Marian Barker Robert & Janice Blacketor Springhill & Town Place Suites Preferred Results Tim & Carol Alford John & Tirzah Barlow Frederick Blackwell St. Mary’s School Pro Beauty Stuart & Karen Allan Earl Barnhart Gary & Ann Blanks State Farm Insurance Professional Transportation John & Linda Allen Joseph Barrett Richard & Carol Blaser Services State of Oregon Payroll System Michael & Rhoda Allen Marlene & Mike Barrett Arlen & Debi Blenkush Pro-Tect Plastic & Supply, Inc. Stedman 1991 Trust Joan Allgood Winifred Barrett Gary & April Bloeman Providence Medford Steele Loving Trust Christine Allwardt Jim & Darlene Barrick Mary Mann & Dave Bloomsness Medical Center Stop N’Go Market Wayne & Zorah Alper Judie Bartell Denise & Steven Boe Quality Paperbacks Strategic Financial, Inc. Doug McKenzie & Susan Alston Sandra Bartell Colette Boehmer Qwest Communications Straus Ranches Robert & Mary Alvarez Jill & Joyce Bartky Davey & Marilyn Boesch Qwest Foundation Super 8 Motel Marion Amesbury David & Barbara Basden Kurt & Gail Boetzle Raymond Family Foundation Superior Athletic Club M.C. Ammond Lucy Bashaw Charles & Kimberly Bolen Ray’s Food Place T.L.D. Kenneth & Carol Ampel Karen Basin Arlene J. Bolton RCC Assoc. Student Government Talent Elementary School Ann Andavall Connie Battaile Ronald & Marydee Bombick Red Robin Restaurant Talent Food Project Allan & Linda Anderson Ted & Janice Bauer Marion E. & Gordon Redrock Italian Eatery & Barra Temple Emek Shalom Glen & Yvonne Anderson Michael & Hilde Baughman Borchgrevink Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield Terry Neuenschwander Logging Greer & Lee Anderson Vicky Bauman Constance Borntraeger Regence Employee The Human Bean John Anderson Marc Bayliss Josephine Bos Giving Campaign Tico’s Place Keith Anderson Margy Bayouth Julia & Otis Bostwick Renaissance Chiropractic TLM Training Center, Inc. Kenneth & Dorothy Anderson James & Judith Beagle Cleon & Marie Botsford Reser’s Today’s Dentistry Patricia Anderson Milton & Marlene Beall Nancy Botti Robert Burstein Construction TP Freight Lines William & Janet Anderson April Beane Joseph & Lelah Boudreaux Rogue Creamery Traditional Homes Frank Cox & Daryl Andrest Eugene & Wilma Beard David Boulton Rogue Disposal & Recycling Trail Christian Fellowship George Andries Michael & Beppy Beard Joette Bowden Rogue Federal Credit Union Truist Edward Angeletti Barbara Beaughan Stella Bowden Rogue River High School Umpqua Bank Michael Anhorn Mary Becker Ralph & Gillian Bowman Rogue Snowmobilers Assoc. Umpqua Dairy Rogue Valley Forest Robert & Nancy Anno Frank & Rose Marie Bedogne Stephen & Mary Boyarsky United Way of the Willis Boyarsky Products, Inc. Columbia-Willamette Anne Bellegia & Terry Ansnes Malcom Hillgartner & Jahnna Beecham Daniel & Kim Boyd Rosen Trust Upper Five Vineyard Glenn & Donnalee Archibald Eugene & Barbara Beers Melvin & Judith Boyd Rotary First Harvest US Bank David Argetsinger Andy & Sherri Belden Theron & Kathleen Boyd Royal Oak Retirement Residence Victoria L. Bruton Family Trust Desmond & Ellen Armstrong Marvin Belford Gary & Lydia Boyles Ruch Country Store Victoria’s Secret Patricia Armstrong Geraldine Belknap Ted Bozenski Safeway Stores Virgil O. Anderson, Inc. Carolin W. Arnold Dan Bell Maria Braam Sam & Mary Ann Davis Trust Walgreens Claude & Linda Arnold Janet Bell Charmaine Brackett Sappo Hill Soapworks Walker Elementary School Polly B. Arnold Nancy M. Bell Joan C. Bradley Schnitzer Steel WalMart Ron Ashley R. Jane Bell Marilyn V. Brady Scott Vasak Construction WalMart Foundation Charles & Eileen A. Ashpole Judi Bender Brice & Frances Brandt Sentient Times Wayne & Susan Rolle Trust William & Melody Ashworth Mark & Carla Bender Gregore C. & Susan Bratt Seven Oaks Farm Weight Watchers Violet Atchison Rick Bender Elizabeth Brauer Shady Cove School Wellness 2000 Ronald & Juanita Atkins Aaron & Judith Benjamin Mary Ann & Bert Bray Sharon Hayes Living Trust Western Appraisers of Medford Mrs. E. V. Atteberry Judi Bennett Erma Breeden Sherm’s Food 4 Less White Family 1987 Trust Jeffrey Smith & Joan Austin Norie Benson Madeleine Brevenstall Sherm’s Thunderbird Market Whitten Plumbing Theresa Austin Jeff Benton Ann Brewer Sherry’s Pasta Willamette Dental Group Thomas & Susan Austin Alice Zelina Berger Bruce & Liana Brewer Shop Smart William Koenigsberg & Assoc. Joan Avery Kenneth Bergeson Glenna Brewold Sid & Karen DeBoer Wilson Elementary Paul & Eva Avery Foundation of OCF* Jo & Clint Berkey Beatrice Bridges Winifred Hood Living Trust Alan & Betty Axtell Sierra Real Estate Richard & Patricia Berlet Aiko Briles Witham Trust Diana Ayala Sky Research, Inc. Jerome Berman James & Julie Brimble Wright Family Trust Emily Ayala Smart Chicken Roger & Lavonne Bernard Gordon Bristlin Xi Beta Kappa of Beta Sigma Phi Barbara & Robert Baehr Smart Family Foundation, Inc. Edward & Lois Bernard Joani Bristol Yogurt Hut (Ashland/Medford) Elizabeth Jane Baghott Social Ballroom Dance Club James T. Berryman Charlaine Brittsan Zion Evangelical Jackson Dempsey & Sole Savers Auto Sales Lutheran Church Christina Bagi Lindsay & James Berryman William & Carol Brock Sons of Norway Rogue Zumiez Foundation Alfred & Roberta Baham Robert & Caroline Bessey Adrian Marie Brokowski Dalen Lodge Michael & Susan Bahr Patrick Beste Joseph & Lola Brokowski Soroptimist International James Le May & Marilyn Bailey Betsy Beyer Zach & Vicki Brombacher Sunrise Chapter Individuals Sue Bailey Charles & Kristin Biechler Nadine Brood Soundpeace John Ackles Larry & Marilyn Baines Jean Bieraugel Anna M. Brookins South Valley Bank & Trust Jack Acosta David Baird Ronald Bieraugel Nathan & Katie Broom Southern Oregon Aspire Sue & Kurt Acuff Daniel & Martha Baker Peggy Bierer Charles Brown Southern Oregon Rosemary & Paul Adalian Debby Brown Good Sam Club Terry & Beverly Adams Yvonne Baker Donald & Felising Bietz Fred & Norma Brown Southern Oregon Virginia R. Adams Delbert & Dawn Bakerink Anne Billeter Kelly & Judy Brown Goodwill Industries Gerald & Linda Adamson Dorothy Baldauf Charles & Lila Billings Paul Brown Southern Oregon Avis Adee Donald J. Baldrica Susan & Alan Binette Hospitalists, PC Wayne & Julie Brown Amber Aguirre Jeffrey & Kristine Bales Michael & Myrna Biondi Southern Oregon Linen Service Bradley & Kathryn Broyles Gerry Ahmann Kathy Balint Mary E. Birkey cash and in-kind donations received between november 1, 2011 – january 15, 2012. *Oregon Community Foundation administered. 10 If we failed to list your name, or if we have listed it incorrectly, please accept our apologies and let us know so we can correct our records. donor list, continued R obert & Barbara Brugger Gordon & Mary Challstrom Linda & Les Couch David Dials Carolyn Eidman Francis W. Brugman Brian & Sonya Chamberlain Sheila Couey Margaret Dials Shirley Eidswick Lewis & Darlene Brush David & Shireen Chamberland Patricia Coulston Charles R. & Sandra Dibb Linda Eikleberry Kelly A. Bryant Bettina Champlain Dave & Nancy Courtney Billie & Gordon Dickerson Norman Eisenberg Vicki & Bruce Bryden Don Chapin Robert & Carolyn Craig Robert R. Dickey Eldon Elder Katherine Bryon Janis & Kenneth Chapman Jan Craigie Velda Dickey Audrey Eldridge Annette Buchanan Judy Charley Lonnie Cranford Virginia Dickey Bruce & Jeanette Eliason Jacque Buck Ernest & Denise Cheek J Vernon & Jean Crawford Joyce Dickinson Gary Elkinton Shelley N. & Kevin Buhrman Carol Cheney Kathleen Crawford Joy Dickson Garth & Fern Ellard Daniel & Marjorie A Bulkley Ronald & Renate Cherry Tim Criswell Steven Dieffenbacher Pegi Ellerman Judy & Michael Bull Marie Chesnut Roberta Cronquist Peter & Joan Diestel Catherine E. Ellis Ken Bullion Timothy Chess Robert & Saundra Crum Richard W. Dill Don & Janice Ellis Frederick Bunnag James & Anita Chester Kathie Crume Walter Dilts James C. Ellis Debra Hurt Burchard Spencer Child Craig Flitcroft & Alexandra Dilworth Joan Elliott Ellis Joanne Burg Paula Childress Elizabeth Crumrine Catherine & Lucien Dimino Michael & Glenda Ellis Brian Burgess Dorothy Childress David & Rena Cruse Allyn Kaufmann & Ed & Adeline Ellson Earlene & Carl Burk Willard & Donna Chinn Amy Cuddy Bruce Discoskey Michael Emmens Bruce & Barbara Burnett Jeanne & Thierry Chouard Marshall & Kerstin Cuffe Jerry B. & Tamara M. Disharoon Barbara & Seymour Empol Buddy & Cynthia Burns Craig & Paula Chow Donna Outler & Lorrin Culver James & Doris Dishaw Bruce & Ruth Engle Glenda Burns Cam Christensen Christopher Cummings Eric & Lynne Dittmer Mary Lou Engle Bob & Lenna Burton Michelle Christian James & Iris Curnow Gigi Dobbs Alberto & Sara Enriquez Pat A. Burton Norma Christian Thomas & Alice Cushman Susan Dodd Richard & Judith Entinger Wallace & Therese Burton Sherry & Lillian Christofferson Wendy Cushnie Catherine A. Dombie Richard & Dorothy Entorf Floreine L. Burwash Anthony & Kelly Church Judith Cutler Jeff Dombrowsky Penny Eppley Larry & Shannon Buscho Maria Ciamaichelo Steven Wells & Mary Cutler Nona Donahue Michael Erceg Patti & Rodger Busse Eleanor Cirillo Richard Dalmaso Christine M. Donchin Birgitta Ericsson Stephen Buttolph Allen & Sandra Clark Robert Damer Robert & Karen Doolen Virginia & David Erion Steven & Barbara Buxton Roy & Doris Clark Timothy Damiano Robert Dorshorst Billie Raye & Kurt Erlings Loren & Catherine Byer Mildred A. Clarke Lawrence & Cecilia Daniello Shirley & Jack Dow Alan & Myra Erwin Carmen Cabler William Clary Darcy Danielson Ina Dowdy-Moore David Glen & Kathy Esslinger Jim & Lynn Calhoun Nancy Clay Katherine Danner Michael & Beatrice Downs Dolores Evers Helen & Richard Calhoun Robert & Jacquelyn Clement Betty Jane Darling Duane & Linda Dragoo Jan Farrell Ellen Calkins Robert & Zen Clement Frank & Frances Darnell Judith Drais Lark & Brian Farrer Grace Ella Calkins Larry Cleveland Joan & Ken Davenport Lenore Drake Kimberly P. Faucher Robert & Christine Calkins Thomas Click Joan P. Davenport Margaret Drake Carol Fazio Richard & Ann Callahan Lloyd & Beulah Cline Freda Davidson Shirley Draper Thomas Fealy Terry & Maureen Calsing Lloyd & Lolita Clodfelter Harold & Vivian Davidson Mary Driver John & Janis Feeney Terri Camilli Harold & Barbara Cloer Judy Davidson Charles & Ruby Drobkiewicz Jeffrey Feinberg Dr. Mario & Edith Campagna Mary Cochran Kathie Davidson Barbara Droscher Margaret Felder John Campbell Ronald & Carol Cochran Robert Davidson Deborah Dryden Evelyn Mann Fellows John & Mary Campbell Stephen Coffin Michael & Mollie Davies Sharon Ducharme Dan Fennell Marc & Rachel Campbell Richard & Nancy Cogswell Alta R. Davis John Duhaime Robert Fennell Mathew & Esther Campbell Meyer W. Cohen Billy Davis Anne & Robert Duncan John & Jacqueline J. Ferch Tom Dzieman & Sue Campbell Elizabeth Colbert Cathie Davis Elaine Plaisance & Jim Duncan Carol Ferguson Thomas & Carolyn Cannon Marsha Cole Elaine Davis John W.& Glennis C. Dungey Kirsten & Deltra Ferguson Liz Cano Gary & Christine Colgrove Eleanor Davis Winona Dungey Diane Feskens Anne Canon Cydne Bean Collins Gary & Bertie Davis Anna Dunlap April Denham & Doreen Fesler Peter & Linda Capriola Darrel & Betty Collins Lewis & Sandra Davis Janet Dunlap Michael & Lynda Fetrow Phil & Sue Cardin Helen Collins Mary Davis Patrick & Linda Dunlevy James Field Tom Carli William & Marion Collins Ross & Kathleen Davis Cathryn & Marvin Dunn Lottie Field Mary Carlon Vincent Comerchero Shalom & Darrin Davis John & Mary Saxton Dunn Echo Fields Charles & Edith Carlson Dennis & Dorothy Compton Viola Davis Roy E. & Geraldine Dunn Sandra & William Fierke Erik & Darlene Carlson Alice & Clarence Comstock Ronald & Kathleen De Korte William & Gwen Dunn Claire Fincher George & Kathe Carlson Laurene Cone Anthony & Rosa De Marilyn & Edward Dunne Michael V. & Lillie Finley Porben-Platon Judy Carlson Linda & Billy Conn Sonya Dunning Elizabeth Finnegan Gloria Deal Karen Carnival Marilyn Conner Arlene Dunston Michele Martin & Daniel Fischer Robert & Leona DeArmomd Emily Carpenter Mostue Marcia Connolly Andrew Durst Maryellen Fisher William & Priscilla Deatherage Gordon & Donna Carrigan Brian Conover Eric & Regina Dusenbury Richard Fisher Milton Decker David L. Carrigan James & Christina Cook Ronald & Virginia Duvall Phil & Marilyn Fishwick Bill Defries Ace & Margaret Carter Linda Cooley Janet Duxbury Chester & Irene Fitch Mary Jane Dellenback Kenneth & Marjorie Carter Kathleen Coolidge George & Betty Dwyer Charles & Carol Flagg Wayne Delp Marjorie Carter Dennis K Cooper Grace E. Dye Jane Flammang Wilfreda DeMille Bruce & Pam Cartmel Lisa Sclan Cooper B.W. & Delores Dysart Phyllis Flammang Donald & Dara Denson Ellen & Neill Carvalho Judith Cope John & Margaret Easter Ruthie Fleming Richard Derry Charles & Virginia Casale Ruth & Walter Coppock Robert & DeAnna Eastman George & Arlene Fletcher Jennifer Lewis & Marvin Dertien Ernest & Deborah Casale Robert & Elena Corbett Joseph Eaton Louis & Billie Fletcher Gerald & Linda Deubert Keith Casebolt Jerome & Edith Cordeiro Christine Eberhardt Ted & Robin Fletscher Kenneth & Llyssa Deveney Terry Caster Shannon Cornish Charles Eckels Eethel Flock Paul & Geertje DeVos Hal & Joyce Castleberry Gloria M. Cornwell Wilson Edinger Richard & Frances Flodstrom Linda Duffy & Tom Dew Mary Jane Cedarface John Corson Barbara Edmonds Maynard Flohaug Robert & Jeanna Dewey Christer Cederroth Marilyn Costamagna Lillian & Dean Egeline Donna Flom Cathy DeWolfe Mary Ehlers cash and in-kind donations received between november 1, 2011 – january 15, 2012. *Oregon Community Foundation administered. If we failed to list your name, or if we have listed it incorrectly, please accept our apologies and let us know so we can correct our records. 11 donor list, continued Jack & Lorraine Florey Raymond & Patricia Gillette Harriet Haly Jerre & Barbara Hewitt Sandra & Neal Hurley David & Carole Florian Thomas & Diana Gilley Cory Hamann Robert & Barbara Heyerman Faye Hutchings Mary Jo & John Follett Bobbi & James Gillin Clark & Nadine Hamilton Ray Heysell James & Carla Hutchins Douglas & Paula Fong Jerry & Maxine Gilmer Jack & Sue Hamilton Starlyn Hicks Donald & Anna Hutchinson Donald Ford John & Sally Gipple Nancy Hamlet Linda Hildreth Louise Hutchinson Julie Ford Ruth Giroux Leslie Hampton Jerry Hilger Ryan J. Hutchinson Dr. John & Lynne Forsyth Hayden & Mary Glatte Leverne E. & Joan C. Hancock Jerry & Jo Ann Hilger Jon David & Misun Igelman Marian Forsythe Kay & Mark Goeres Wayne Hanlon Allen & Hilda Hill Carol Ingelson Henry Lee & Cynthia Fortier Dale Goes Gayleen Hanscom Lee & Amy Hilton Margaret Ingman Marjorie Fortson Suzann Goff Lynda A. Hansen J.T. Gillett & Susan Hindawi Samuel & Phyllis Inkley Rita Fossen Thomas Goff Rodney & Roberta Hansen Terry & Carolyn Hinesly Brad Inman Cheryl Foster Edward & Jean Goldhamer Jane Hanson Cheryle L Hite Larry & Kay Irby Colleen Curran & Maxwell Foster Robert & Frieda Golding Jean & Clark Hanson Robert & Sheila Hobbs James & Marilyn Irons Karen & Stuart Foster Dorothy Goldsmith John Hanson Todd Hobbs Barbara L. Irvin Richard Foster Dennis Goldstein Gregory Hansson Natalie Hocking Richard & Linda Isola Ruth M. Foster Adrian & Elizabeth Golledge Tom Hardgrove Ann Hodge Jon A. Iverson James Foucault John & Catherine Gomperts Marlowe Hardin Byron & Barbara Hodgson Steven & Sandra Iverson Robert & Elizabeth Fowler Leslie Gonzales John L. Hardman Eric & Laura Hodnett Jean Jackson Ronald Fox Dale & Claudia Gooding Dale & James Hardt Maxine Hoehner Jeff & Kim Jackson Jeffrey W. & Meredith L. Foxx Amber Goodwin Jim & Kathleen Harleman Arlene Hoffman Kathleen Donham & William Foy Douglas & Jo Ann Gordenier Bill Harmon Orville & Irvine Hoglen John Jackson Mary Francis Patricia Gordon Bob Harms Bill & Judy Hoke Robert & Barbara Jacobsen Gail Frank Stan & Michele Gordon James & Kathryn Harper Jacquelynn Holbrook Carl & Joan Jacobson Douglas Fraser Jane Gorevin Jim Harper Dick Holcom Irving & Brooke Jaffe Joanne Frazier Irene Gorman Robert & Marie-Jose Harr James & Linda Holder Kayvan & Barbara Jahansooz Phyllis Freeborn Mark & Mitzi Gosnell Linda Harris Beatrice I. & James E. Holeman Robert Jahssen James & Nancy Freeman Jackie Gottinger Richard Harris Kevin & Marcia Holland Anne James Margo Freer Hal Gould Roger & Judith Harris James & Deborah Hollens Carol James Ronald Fremming Donnie Graham Alfred Harrison David & Sandra Hollingsworth Charles & Lenna James Richard & Wendy Frey John & Joyce Graham Edward & Kendall Harrison Susan Hollingsworth Debbie & Stewart Janes Marcia Frey Dale & Mary Gramley Lois Harrison Caren & Charles Hollis Barbara Jarvis Yvonne M. Frisbie Bob & Joy Grant Robert D. & Carolyn R. Harrison James E Holloway Jim & Mary Lue Jeffrey Catherine Fuchs E. G. & Beverly Gray Jerry & Evelyn Harsch Annette Holman Agnes Jeffries Eunice Fullbright Grace & Gerald Green Darlene Hart Monty & Carol Holst Floyd T. Jenkins Larry & Marianne Fuller Ken & Jeannie Green Eugene & Ava Hart Lee Holt Lucille Jenner Anthony & Wendy Fullerton Regina Green Robert Hart Mary Holt Debby Jennings Kaethe B. Fulton Dan & Jan Gregory Elizabeth Peterson & Don Haslett Ron & Cheryl Holthusen Virginia Jensen Ida Funke Stephen & Rhonda Gressett John & Ethel Hassen Lyle & Carol Hood William Jeschke Laurie Gadbois Gene Gressley Betty & Eddy Hastings Michael & Kathryn Hooper Randy Jewell Carolyn Gale Warren & Shirley Grether Kathleen Hathaway Robert M. & Rose Hopkins Tom & Kathy Jobe Gary & Linda Gamble Herbert Grey Arlen Hatlestad Joseph & Alice Hoppe Genevieve Jochem Steve & Joanie Ganong Marion Gribben Roger Haught Wolf & Kris Hoppe Teresa John Ronald & Paula Gardner John & Nan Griffin Andrea Ehrlich & Starla Hawes Evelyn Hornbuckle Pamela Johnsen Dale & Virginia Garner Richard M. Griffin James R. & Starla J. Hawes Colleen Horner Birdie & Roland Johnson William L. Garner Phyllis A. Griffith Travis & Bethany Hawes Joan & Wayne Horton Craig & Cathy Johnson Margaret Garrington Dee & Susan Griffiths LaVern & Donna Hay Lawrence Horton Eldon & Barbara Johnson Margaret Graham & Hermine E & Billy A Grissom Richard L. Hay Al & Janet Hoskison Gail Johnson Joseph Garside Heidi Grossman Lori Hayden Mary L. Houck Glenda Johnson Marilyn Garvey David & Janet Grout John or Ramona Hayes Kathie & Bill Howard Gunnar & Mary Ann Johnson Gail Gasso Stanley & Marlene Grout Catherine Vilas Hayes Penny Metropulos & James Grist & Nina Johnson Patricia & Michael Gaulke Anna Grzeszkiewicz Robert & Sherril Hays Richard Howard Jim Johnson Phyllis Gaylord Michael & Doreen Gunter John Hazeltine Steve & Kris Howard John & Gwen Johnson William W Geary Karen Polsgrove & Marilyn Heape Kenneth & Kristine Hower Judith E Johnson Debra Geddes Gary Guthmueller Robert & Judith Heatherington Anna & Don Huard Kathleen Johnson Dianne J. Gee Bryan & Emmerentia Guthrie Barbara Heckman Karen Huckins Sara L. Johnson Gordon Geeseman Marvin & Jacky Guthrie Daniel & Meridel Hedges Mark Huddleston Stanley & Lynda Johnson Harry & Dorothy Geil Michael Gutman Lyle & Janice Heitman Richard Huebner Stephen & Vicki Johnson Sharon D & Jonathan Gell Molly & Vic Guyan Daniel Heller Loyal & Jane Hughes Alan & Deborah Jones David Gent Joanne & John Hafner Gloria & Jorge Heller Harvey & Marie Hukkanen David & Michele Jones Ruth & Thomas Gerety Eleanor Hagen Nancy & Ritchie Hemstreet Mary Lou Hulbert Greg E & Katherine A Jones Timothy & Cathy Gerking Lloyd Matthew Haines Lorene Henderson Brandan Hull Helen Jones Martha Germer Randall Hale Tanya L. Henderson Stephanie Hulstine Kenyon Jones John & Cathy Gerritsma Brad Haley Laurie Henning Carl & Darlene Humphries Mary Ann Jones Abdol & Julie Ghavam Beatrice Stevens & Jerry Hall Evelyn Hennion Frank Hungate Paul & Karen Jones Frederick & Barbara Gibb David & Lauren Hall Patrick & Lori Henriksen Ralph & Margaret Hunkins Richard & Jill Jones Mark & Susan Gibbons James Hall Evelyn Henry George Hunt Sandi Shell & Sue Jones Ted & Tilly Gibbs John & Marsha Hall Maryen Herrett Sue Hunt Thomas Jones Steven & Kari Gies Pamela Parks Hall Jo Ann & Greg Herrs William & Nancy Hunt Ed Jordan Bruce & Theresa Gigg Randy & Leslie Hall Evelyn Hervey Virginia Hausotter & Judith Jordan Sara Hunter-Bailey Philip Gilbert Elizabeth Hallett Richard & Joan Hess Gloria M. Juhnke Anna & John Hurd Diane Giles Allen Hallmark Mike & Jane Heverly Jacqueline Jump Susie Willis & Bettie Gilinsky Jay & Geraldine Halverson Stephen & Judy Hurd Louis & Josefina Junghans cash and in-kind donations received between november 1, 2011 – january 15, 2012. *Oregon Community Foundation administered. 12 If we failed to list your name, or if we have listed it incorrectly, please accept our apologies and let us know so we can correct our records. donor list, continued Sonja & Neil Jurick Jim & Melissa Kusnerik Keith & Shan Lollis Donna J. Maybee Susan Milburn H William & Lana Kaelin James & Marcia La Via Porter & Corinne Lombard Grace Mayer Nancy J. Miles Charles Kaimie David & Delores Laananen Frank & Wanda Long Robert Mayer Nancy Milhoan Duane & Ruth Kain Ronald & Roberta Laber Carolyn Loos Dorothy Mayfield Cathy & Bruce Millbank Scott Kaiser Stephen & Ruth Lacey Cynthia Lord Kelven & Brenda Mays Janet Millbank Jacqueline L. Kakalow Debbie LaCombe Ida Loring Selma McAlaster Emily Miller Karl & Charlotte Kalinna Betty LaDuke Frank Lospalluto Dudley & Marian McBeath Carl A. Miller Mary Jo Kannasto Kimberly Laidlaw Laura & Kurt Lotspeich Russ & Janice McBride Delma Miller Phyllis Kappeler Kay & Dennis Lair Annalee Love Stan & Patricia McCambridge Gary & Candy Miller Bob & Martha Karcich Tony & Mamie Lallo John & Marilyn Love Barbara McCardell George & Norita Miller Mary & Joseph Karcich Brian & Kelly Lambert Herbert & Mary Lowe Jon McCardell Henrietta L Miller Theron & Vicki Karrick Alice LaMoree Gail & Ed Lowell Ann McCaughan John & Nancy Miller Floyd & Faye Kasper Thomas & Marcy Landis Sally Lowell Sharon McChrystal Michael & Barbara Miller Warren & Dorothy Kathary Olive Lansburgh James & Lucile Lowman Michael & Kandee McClain Ruth Miller Sue Kaye Charles & Carol Lapp Andrea Lucas James & Wanda McClelland Susan Miller Joan Keeney Cathy Fort and Paul Gary & Rose Lucas Michael Smith & Karen John Milne Carole Kehrig & Juanita Larson Alice & Jonathan Lucky McClintock Barbara & Tim Milton David & Mary Keiser Donavon & Shirley Larson Jay & Carol Lunt Jeffrey McCollum Robert & Donna Milts Ruth & Phillip Keith Helen Larson Georgianna Lynn Mike & Margaret McCormack Rick & Judy Minear Barbara Kelberlau Jack & Joan Larson Jeffrey & Constance Lynn Wendell & Rachel McCormick Andrea Miranda Kingsley & Diana Kelley Mary Lasley Stanley & Judith Lyon John & Bylle McCulley Norman Misek Lynn & Daniel Kellogg Carrie & Phillip Lassen Gwendoline Lyons Judy McCulloch Camille Mitchell Ogden Kellogg Peter & Natalie Lastiwka Jean Maack Brian & Jan McDermott Eldon & Francine Mitchell Juanita & Robert Kelsch Steve & Sue Lawrence Alicia Mac Arthur Mark & Colleen McDonald Karen Mitchell Alvy S. & R. Marilyn Kendall Don & Sharon Laws Harry & Pauline Mac Duffie Steve & Betsy McDonald Samuel & Suzanne Mitchell Juliette Kendall Dorothea Lawson Stephen & Patricia Macartney David & Kathleen McDonell Preston Mitchell Ann & Robert Kennedy Kristine Layman John M. & Julie N. MacDiarmid Sue McElfresh Jeffrey E. Mix Carole Kennedy Winnifred M. Laymance Gary MacGraw Doug & Betty McFadgen Earl & Gloria Moe James & Judith Kennedy Janet Leake Sally Mackler Olan & Sharron McFarland JoAnn Moe Franklin & Julia Ann Kenney Karen Leanord Val MacLennan Margaret McGeary Susan & Gregory Moffitt Lawrence Wilbur Kent Daniel & Cindy Leary Charles & Sandra Madary Orlo & Virgie McGee Chris Mole` Pat Kerr Haydn & Cora Lee Mary C. Magill Arlene Sowell & Denise McGhee Lenna Monroe John & Mary Keyser Peter Lee Michael & Laura Mahan Mary McGinty Douglas Monson James & Mary Lou Killeen Josca Leeuwenburgh Audrey Mahoney John McGlothlin J.D. & Sue Monteith Roy G. & Sheila M. Kimball William & Nancy Leever Jean Mailander Frances McGovern David Leo Kennedy & Don Kinderman Omar Lefevre James Maize Padraic McGuire Teresa Montgomery Augusta Vesecky & Charles King Marsha & Lacy Leffel Leo & Patsy Majesky Tyler McHugh Ruth & Kenneth Montgomery Carole Anne King Patricia Legg Katrina Mallams Eirlys McIntosh Thomas Montgomery Myrdith King Thomas Legg Sharon Malley Aneta & James McIntyre Steven & Janette Moon Jeffrey Kinsella Ramona Lehnert Alice & Darryl Mallory Robert & Heather McIntyre Sonya Mooney Jeffrey & Bette Kinsella Norbert & Beverly Leiberg Marilyn Maloney Robert & Marcia McIntyre Bob & Susie Moore Mark & Lynn Kirms Kenneth & Bernice Lemke Patrick Manion Cynthia & David McKee Clinton & Anna Marie Moore William Kiskadden Robert Lemmens James & Kelly Mannenbach Douglas & Kathleen McKee Harlan & Donna Moore Richard & Dale Kline John & Jeryl Lemon Miriam Margulies Jackie D. McKinney Jane Cylone Moore Gary & Carol Klouda Sue Lenhart Lisa Marino Jane McLaughlin Robert & Carol Moore Geraldine Knap Jane Leonardo Joeland Claire Marks Richard & Betty McLaughlin Ruth Moore Jim Knerl Steve Lerner Beverly Marquess Kerwin & Julianne McLean Matthew & Carla Morey Emily Lewis Knight Estella Leske Leon Clay, Jr. & Dorothy Vinton McMichael Henry & Genevieve Morgan Pat Knoble Lawrence & Olivia Levin Marquess Dennis Mcnamara Rick Bleiweiss & Deborah Morgan David & Vonja Knox Marilyn Levin James & Grace Martin Hugh McNeely Edward N. Morgan, Jr. Thomas & Patricia Knox Ellen & Richard Levine James & Rebecca Lynn Martin Yvonne McNicholas Diana Morley Jack Kobinsksy Deborah Levy Neil & Erlene Martin Brian & Christie McQuade Scott & Christy Morrell Wendy Koble Mary Lynn & Wayne Lewallen Raimond Peterson & Stuart & Margaret McQueen Elizabeth Martin Brett & Diane Morris Carl & Myra Koell Tom Libby William & Rose Meisburger Randy Martin Gayle Morris Gregory & Allison Koenig Mary Lima Chris & Michael Melton William E. Martin Gene & Mary Morris Shirley Kohler John & Janice Limb Barbara Meltzer Janice Marvin Katherine & Daniel Morse Irwin and Ione Kohn Edward & Bethany Lindbloom Nancy Mendenhall Roy Marvin Marlan & Barbara Morse John & Jana Kolsbun Michael Framson & Laurie Lindell Edward Braden & Julie Menicucci Arne & Barbara Mason Paul Moser Elaine Konopasek Max & Lucille Lindley Jack & Eleanor Merkle William & Dorothy Mason Celia M. Moss Jack & Shirley Kopp Jonathan Gasik & Sally Lindsay Robert Merritt John T. Mast Richard & Mary Mould Marianne Kostal Robert & Suzanne Lindstrom Rebecca Merron Tom & Barbara Mathieson Don & Karen Muir Christine Kott-Soper Shirley & Lowell Lindstrom Theresa Mershon Lyle & Jime Matoush Robert & Laura Mullen Carl & Barbara Krack June Lines Linda Messal M.H. Matson Gayle & Donald Mullin Betty Jo Krug Dale & Judy Lininger Phillip Messina Marilyn Mattheison Kathleen Kudo & Robert Mumby Kay Krug Glenn & Katherine Linville Penny Metropulos Estes & Joan Matthews Trish Murdoch Richard & Roberta Kuegler William Little Iris M Metz William E. Matthews Janet & Thomas Murphy Anne Pollack & Robert Kuenzel Delbert & Gloria Littrell Joan Meyer Peter & Linda Mattson Joseph & Debbie Murphy Iris & Eugene Kulesza Mike & Laura Littrell Donald & Lee Michalak Toni Mawhirter Mike & Janet Murphy Wie-peng Kuo Florencio Loa Marc & Kasie Michel Claudia Maxson Oscar & Bobbie Murphy Georgia Kurz Thomas Loding Barbara Middaugh David & Shayne Maxwell Pamela Murphy Ava Kusel Mitzi Loftus Terry Middleton Marla & Kermit Lohr-Flanders Jo Ann May Mara & Nikos Mikalis Ross & Elaine Murphy cash and in-kind donations received between november 1, 2011 – january 15, 2012. *Oregon Community Foundation administered. If we failed to list your name, or if we have listed it incorrectly, please accept our apologies and let us know so we can correct our records. 13 donor list, continued Timothy Murphy Gerry Osterland Don & Virginia Pierce Howard & Velma Rhodes Lee & Cassie Ryker Nannien Murray Philip D. & Donna M. Ostlund Charles & Seline Pierson Margaret A Rians Larry & Linda Sabala Gladys & Tracy Muse William M. Ostrander Pamela Pingle Terry A. Rice Donna Rae Sabin Susan Musolf Anna Cassilly & Dakota Otto Calvin Pipal Frank & Mariel Richard Barbara Sackett Gary & Sharon Myers John & Evelyn Ousterhout James & Sharon Piper Jack Richard Jerrie S. Saewert Marie & William Myers Authur & Donna Outler Pamela Piper Madi Richards Peter Sage Ronald & Martha Myers Ingrid Overlock Annette Pirie Ray & Estelle Richards Kathy & John Sager Charles Mylroie Ronald & Lynda Overstake Helen Plant Beverly Richardson Mark Fischer & Samantha Sager Mary Neff John F. Owen Samuel & Jerelyn Plumer Ramona J. Richardson Elwood & Claire Salmonson Carol & Joe Neil David Oas & Lyn Owens Alice Mae Poirier Larry & Bonnie Richie Marilyn Salter Glynnis M. Neilson Joe & Emily Owens John & Marcia Polacek Douglas J & Laura Richmond Mary Jenny Saltmarsh Agnes Jean Nelson Beverly Ownby Stephanie Pollard Michael & Michele Riding Carol & Ed Sanchas Carl & Mary Nelson Diane Pace Kenneth & Linda Pons Glenda Riffle Goldye Wolf & Barry Sander Janet & Lawrence Nelson Colleen Padilla Rodney & Jan Pope Don & Ramona Rigby Richard & Julie Santillie Margaret McGoldrick Caryn Tierney & Natalie Padno Vinton & Audrea Pope Cathy Riggert James & Annette Sapper & Scott Nelson Jerry Hood & Christal Paetz Patricia M Popow Nicholas Rigirozzi Shirley Saunders Mary Nelson Virginia S. Paine James & Virginia Post John & Adele Rinaldi Rochelle Savitt Maureen Nelson James & Joan Palmer Susan & Jack Potap John & Bonnie Rinaldi Sandra Sawyer Rose Nelson Jeff & Kim Palmer Claude & Carol Potts Charlotte A. Rising Dennis Scarborough Yvonne Neuenschwander Francis Palmieri Diana & Alan Potts Gary Roberts Lin Scarrow Phillip & Joan Nevin Irvin & Patricia Parent Paul & Hilda Potts John & Sharon Roberts Robert & Donna Scebold Anita Nevison John Parent Charlotte Poulos Kathy & Otis Roberts Gary Shaff & Barbara Schack David Newcomb Ed Pariani Brent & Annette Poulton Richard & Lisa Roberts Jacqueline Schad Dave & Mary Newell Brad A. Parmenter Robert & Charlotte Powell Ron & Rebecca Roberts Bryan Frink & Diane Schaffer Philip & Jean-Ann Newman Mari Leta Parmenter Sharon Powell Steven & Gretchen Roberts Jerry Schaller Beverly Newton Jacqueline L. Parrish Bambi Powers Grace Roberts Steven Schienberg Phyllis Newton Susan R Parrish Linda Powers Hope Robertson Ruth Schifferle Robert & Mary Ruth Niccolls Judson Parsons Bertha M. Prewitt James Robertson Mark & Gwen Schiveley Helen Ide Nicoll Thomas G Paterson John Pribyl Marsha L Robertson Rebecca Schlosser Wendie & Steven Nicovich Andrea Patterson Frances Price Erik & Anna Robinson Herbert & Fran Schmidt Dennis Niebuhr Willard & Marilyn Patterson Mike & Sherry Price Fred & Doris Robinson Doug & Sandra Schmor Paul Niedermeyer Maureen Patton Wendyn Price Michael & Cynthia Robinson Henry & Agnes Schnelle Albert & Gladys Nielsen Diane Paulsen LeClaire Prince Wayne Robinson Randall L. Schock Kenneth & Debbie Nielsen Alex & Melinda Pawlowski William L. & Frances G. Prince Susan Morrow & Dennis Roby Catherine Scholz Shirley Niikura-George Darrell H. & Joyce A. Paxson Robert & Diane Probert Susan Roeck Hugh & Susan Schoonover Elizabeth Nixon Nicholas & Lori Paxton Cheryl Meier & Kerry Provancha Barbara McLeod & John Rogers Carol Schott Ross Noble H. Ray Payne Marie & Gilbert Provencio Scott & Michelle Rogers Arthur & Janet Schreiber Larry Nolte Alison & Paul Pazourek Evan & Dorothy Pruitt Betty & Timothy Root Donald & Virginia Schreiner Kevin & Charlotte Norman Fred & Jan Pearson William & Barbara Sibley Prust Dianne L. Root Geoffrey Schroeder John & Dianne Norris Patricia Peck June Pucci Doris Root Paul Schroeder Olivia Norris Selma H. Peck Donovan C. Puffer Martin Guzman Rosas Roy & Deanne Schroeder Terry Smith Norton Barry Peckham Jerry Putts Gordon & Judith Rose Ted & Maureen Schroeder Carol Nosko Joan Peek Ron & Lucy Pylkki Jean Rose Jack Schuman Raymond & Elaine Note Peggy Lon Peffley Ronald & Mary Quackenbush Donald Matthews & Gary Schwab Myrna Nowers Thomas Peil Diana & Michael P. Quirk Judith Rosen Carl Caplan & Ruth Ann Schwada Don & Kay Nuckles Thomas Pelzel Clifton & Claire Radcliff Milton & Marlene S Rosen Orval & Julia Schwartz Richard Nudelman Ruth Pepple Erica Rademaker Juanita Rosene Charles & Madelyn Schwyn Miriam & Gordon Nunnally Amber Perdue Scott & Sally Rainwater Betty Rosenkranz Janet Scott Lelia J. Nyberg Karen Perez Jane Ramage Barbara & Del Ross Kermit & Barbara Scott Melody O’Brien Fred & Laura Perloff John & Carolyn Ramsey Heidi Ross Norman & Marcia Scott Richard & Melody O’Brien Frederick & Dorothy Perry Dean & Barbara Raniele Pearl Ross Robert & Joanne Scott Joel & Nancy Ockunzzi Terry Pesenti Charles & Kathryn Ransdell Stephen & Barbara Ross Vanessa M. Scott Harold O’Connors Erwin & Gladys Peters Sandra & Chester Rapp Stan & Lani Rossetta Stan Scovell Barbara Evans O’Donnell James Petersen Stephen & Babette Rapp Elizabeth Rossi Ted & Coralee Seale Hank & Karen O’Dougherty Adam & Lucinda Peterson David & Genivieve Rasmussen Dr. Paul Rostykus Victor Seeberger Dorland Offenbacher David & Kathy Peterson Glena & David Rasmussen Joan L. Roth Jean Seibert Richard & Ann Offenbacher Douglas & Phyllis Peterson Kenneth & Marie Ratcliff Robert & Jeanette Roth M.H. Seidman Pamela Offner Judy Peterson Nando & Sharon Bolles Raynolds Bonnie & Dean Rott Gary & Diane Seitz Arthur & Diane O’Hare Mae Peterson Mary Paradis & Geri Read Julia & Brad Roupp Dee & Barbara Selby Al Oligino William & Rita Petrocine Donald & Veronica Reep Graham Rowbottom Jean Semrau Heidi Olivadoti Lois Pettinger Charles & Mary Reeves Deborah Rowland Shirley A. Setzler Martin & Debra Oliverson Sherry A. Pfaff Sean Reeves Patrick & Ronnetta Rowland Camron Shaffer Andrew Olson Dean & Jeanette Phelps Thomas & Mary Jo Regula Michael & Marybeth Rudisile Carolyn Shaffer Bonnie Olson James & Shirley Phillippe Edward Reilly Richard & Geraldine Rudisile Gary & Annette Shaffer James & Peggy Olson Robert & Wendy Phillips William Reilly Robert Rumzie Jack & Carole Shaffer Jenny Olson Steven Neahr & Douglas & Debbie Rein Doug & Barb Rush Steve & Andrea Shapiro Kim & Neal Olson Cassandra Phillips Neal & Terry Renfro Helen Russ Brenna Sharpe Michael & Sherry Olson Thomas & Maureen Phillips Michael C. Rey Charles F. & Bonnie Jean Russell Keith & Diane Shaver Sherm & Wanda Olsrud Panos Photinos Don & Carol Reynolds Alvin & Mary Russo Louise Shaw Steve & Lynda Olsrud Robert & Carolyn Piatt Rosalyn Rhinehart Susan P. Rust Richard Shaw Mary Lindon & Jack Opgenorth Douglas & Ruth Pickell Don & Mary Ellen Rhoades Ken Rutherford Scott & Ronda Sheffield Sheryl & Gilbert Orosco Les & Cynthia D. Pickering Mary K. Ryder cash and in-kind donations received between november 1, 2011 – january 15, 2012. *Oregon Community Foundation administered. 14 If we failed to list your name, or if we have listed it incorrectly, please accept our apologies and let us know so we can correct our records. donor list, continued Sharleen Shephard Beverly Spjut Chris Thomas William Vohs Ken & Marilyn White Margrit Sherk Gary & Louise Sprague Gordon & Alice Thomas Carol J. Voisin Leonard & Merrillynn White D.A. Shields Gerald & Elizabeth Sproul Rita Thomas Linda Vollrath Neil & Ardyth White John Shonerd Robert Staal Beverly Thompson Ronald & Betty Von Der Hellen Patsy White Lucky & Lenora Shopp Carol & Jim Stack Brent Thompson John Wade Sally White Robert & Florence Shores Catherine Stahl Marianne Thompson Diana Wadsworth Walter White Billy & Marjorie A Showalter Constance Stallings Nancy Thompson Evelyn Wadsworth Neil & Marion Whiteford Larry & Helen Shroy Andrew & Jeanne Stallman Patricia Thompson Charles & K’Lynn Wagner Mike & Jody Whitehead Harry Shuey Adam Stamper Thomas & Grechen Thompson Ellen Wakefield Cecil & Ardele Whitten Joan E. & Jerry Shults Catheryn & John Standley Thomas & Stephanie Thomson Gregory & Mylene Walden Wanda Schultz & Joseph Whitty Ludwell & Marilyn Sibley Kat Stanfield Gary W. & Janet L. Thorley Billie Jo Walker Don & Donna Whyte Mary Siders Gordon & Debra Stanford Mary Thorn Carol Walker John Holmes & Thelda Wiggins Mary & Dirk Siedlecki Mark & Laura Stanislawski Patricia Thorniley Carol & John Walker Arn & Karen Wihtol Sadie Silver Donnetta & Douglas Staples Mary Thorpe Charles & Jean Walker Delo Wild Donald & Margaret Silverman Arnold & Viva Marie Steinbeck David & Beverly Thruston Daniel & Phyllis Walker Nancy Wilke Kenneth Silverman Ronald & Wanda Stelle B. Rand & Marie Tickner Isaac Walker John & Karen Wilken Kathleen F. Silvers Billee Stemple Barbara Tinsley Jack & Andrea Walker Debra Williams James & Joan Simonson Matthew & Jennifer Stenson Gayle Titus Lois Walker Henry Williams Robert Simpson Alison Kay Stevens G.L. & M.M. Todd Mathew & Joshua Walker Kenneth & Betty Williams Vicki J. Simpson Claudia Stevens Bruce & Ida Tolmie Marge Wall Shirley Williams Charles & Mary Sinclair Judith Stevens Peggy Proctor Tomlins Perry & Cheryl Walshin Robin & Joan Williamson Grady Singletary Robert & Joyce Stevens Steven & Kimberly Tomlinson Jim Walstrom Jody Willis Craig & Karen Singleton Robert J. & Linette Stevens James & Liz Tormey Harry & Terry Walters Betty L. Wilson Mary Jean Singleton Dorothy Stewart Valeska Townsend J Allen Wardleigh Gordon & Maxine Wilson Craig Six Douglas Stewart Terry & Peggy Tracy Peter Ware Richard Wilson Herbert & Susan Six Carolyn H Stinson Nick Phong Tran Douglas & Arlene Warner Teri Wilson Margaret Sjogren Sidney Stitt Frances Trask Marjie C. Warner Bob & Denise Wilt Lynn & Doris Sjolund Joyce K. Stockstill Dale & Shirley Trautman Charles & Marianne Warren Luther & Janice Wilt Donavon G. Skalicky Donald & Dolores Stone Dana & Maureen Travers Roger & Peggy Warren Tom & Lauri Wimmer Chris & Barbara Skrepetos Gerry Stone Constance Travesi Cristy Warschaw Regina Winans Pamela Slater Lilliane & Jack Stone Jeffrey Travis Peter & Elizabeth Warshaw Genevieve Windsor Shawna & William Sloan Robert & Kathy Stoner John & Barbara Traynor Karen Wasser Mel & Viva Winkelman Kermit & Nancy Smaaladen Linda Storey Dwight & Donna Tribelhorn Alexander & Sharon Waterhouse Kayleen Winkler Norman & Helen Smedes Paul & Helen Strahl Peter & Cathy Tronquet Susan Watkins Kenneth & Linda Wion Barrie Smeeth Jonna Strauss John & Janet Trum Barbara Watson Dennis Wise Barnard & Betty Lou Smith Billy & Rachel Strawn Erwin Trumbly Elizabeth & John Watson Ann Wisnovsky Carol Vincent & William Smith R.S. Strickland Scott & Kristen Tuers Kathleen G. Watson Rod & Joyce Witham Chuck & Elizabeth Smith Mark Wilson & Jeri Stringer Donald & Elaine Turcke Ronald & Mary Wavrin Mike Witten Debra Smith Stanley Stromberg John & Susan Turner Therese & Tom Wavrin Gideon Wizansky Glenn & Kathleen Smith John & Margaret Strong Larry Tuttle Todd & Deborah Way Gene & Carol Wolf Hans & Susan Smith Robert & Phyllis Strosser Linda & Cleve Twitchell Stacy & Ramana Waymire Joann Wolf Jennifer Smith Barbara Stubbs Tom Tynan Kenneth & Martina Wearstler Linda Wolf John & Bertha Smith Doug & Gina Stuvick Judith H. Uherbelau Ronald & Karen Weathers Frann R. Wolfe Julian & Margret Smith Harvey Gilmore & Edward & Rose Ullrich Alice T. Weaver Dorothy Carothers & Nancy & Frederick Smith Carolyn Sullivan James & Lola Ulrich Steven & Priscilla Weaver David Woloshin Patricia Smith James & Gwynn Sullivan Janet Umphrey Rene Webb Estelle L. Womack Philip & Simone Smith Kathleen M. Sullivan Nancy & Ronald Unis Joseph & Louanne Weber Phil Wood Robert & Catherine Smith Melva Sutcliffe Michael & Rhonda Updike Hale & Carolyn Wedberg Mary Wooding Stuart Smith Ann Sutton Robert Upthegrove Bruce & Pamela Weeks Dorothy Worcester Thomas Smith Martin Sutton Tom & Anne Upton Elaine Wefel Allan & Colette Wright Thomas & Geraldine Smith Donald & April Sweeney Edgar & Ingeborg Utesch Vince & Melinda Weidig Robert & Donna Wright Valerie Smullen Don & Marilyn Sweet Larry & Barbara Van Ausdall Ronald & Lynda Weinhold Walter & Mary Wright Holly & Nadine Snyder Earle & Geraldine Swift Peter Van Dyke Darrell & Marlys Weinman Bryan Wu Will & Janna Snyder Warren & Iola Swingle Robert & Darcy Van Vuren Don & Jean Welburn David & Taube Wurst Rita & Paul Sollie Robert W. & Dale Sylva Ellen Van Zaanen Judy Welch Anna Wysocki Lucas & Kayla Solomon William & Leola Symonds Geraldine T. Van Zee Dorothy Wellman Janet Yamada Norman & Patricia Somes Carolyn & James Tabor Scott & Connie Vandenbergh Dana & Jodi Wells Kent Yarman Susan Sorem Kevin & Barbara Talbert Joyce Vanderbeek David & Trisha Wells Glenda & Doug Yaryan Joanne Sorensen Chris & Carla Tappero Roger Vanderbeek Karl & Kelly Wells Delphine Yates Steven & Julia Sorensen Jeanette Tate Jon & Edie VanValkenburg Jenelyn Wessler Philip & Nancy Yates Barbara Sorich Donald & Edith Tavalero Ronald & Bernice Vardy Sandra West Susan Yates Martha M. Souleles Brenda & George Taylor Harvey E. Varner Nera Westeren Kathleen Young David & Lori Sours Elizabeth Taylor Jack & Susie Varner Paul & Anne Westerman Mabel Young Shirley South James Tellez Bob & Jayne Vaughn Roland Westgate John & Virginia Yungen Janet Sowell Ann Tennyson Robert Vaughn John Weston Wayne Zallen Sandie & Rod Sparlin Ray & Marlyn Teplitz James & Jane Verdieck Milicent Wewerka Catherine Zamora Paul Speek Bill & Patsy Terpening Rebecca & Charles Versteeg George & Deborah Wheeler Helen Ann & Zeke Ziegler Lee & Joan Speice Joyce Terry Dale Vidmar Jim & Joanne Wheeler Ronald J. & Kimberly J. Zippi Sandra Baker & David Speigel Philip & Molly Thibedeau Richard & Mary Anne Vilas George & Mary Whinery Robert & Judith Zoll Katherine & Roger Sperle Jo Thiel Dale & Imogene Vincent Colin & E. A. White Orville & Harriet Zollman Cary & Fran Spiker Buzz & Shari Thielemann Willa Vobora Frank & Joan White David & Karen Thielges cash and in-kind donations received between november 1, 2011 – january 15, 2012. *Oregon Community Foundation administered. If we failed to list your name, or if we have listed it incorrectly, please accept our apologies and let us know so we can correct our records. 15 NONPROFIT US POSTAGE PAID MEDFORD, OREGON PERMIT NO 226 Helping People Help Themselves 3630 Aviation Way, P. O. Box 4666 Medford, OR 97501

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ACCESS UPCOMING EVENTS calendar march: 20 ACCESS Senior Fair 2012 Tuesday, March 20, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Medford Armory. Suggested donations of $1.00 or one can of food. march 31: Hips & Hearts Belly Dance Fundraiser Saturday, March 31, 3:00 p.m. at Wild River Brewing & Pizza Co. Donate to vote for the ACCESS dancer, and she will present her presented by winnings to ACCESS. april: Fair Housing Month April marks the 44th anniversary of the 1968 landmark Fair Housing Act. The FHA was considered landmark legislation, prohibiting many types of discriminatory acts regarding the sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, color, religion, and national origin. may 12: Letter Carrier’s “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive media sponsor On Saturday, May 12, leave a bag of food on your porch for your letter carrier. This is a national event! ACCESS receives local food donations. june 25: 9th Annual ACCESS Charity Golf Tournament www.accesshelps.org Monday, June 25th, at the Rogue Valley Country Club. For more information, please call Logan Bell at 541-774-4312 or visit accesshelps.org. supporting sponsors

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