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•.. • . •. ........t... ...-· May 2002 Vol. 4, No. s r~~.... 1-'' .r,. .~ . I -:-.. • ,\1 1-. \1 B F H <-; l) () ~ () 1{ s Renewing Members Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reinholdt, Ashland Donors Mr. and Mrs. David Rishell,]acksonville LIFETIME Sheila Schneider-Mullins, Ashland SPECIAL CONTRIBUTION *Connie Battaile, Ashland Edward G. Shelley, Ashland Gold Diggers' Guild Lois M. Smith, Central Point Colleen Tokar DIRECTOR {>Mr. and Mrs. Randy Smith, Ashland *Mr. and Mrs. William Deatherage, *Mr. and Mrs. Cal Thompson, IN KIND Medford Rogue River Deli Down {>*Larry Thorpe and Gwendolyn Scott, Bruce Jennings BUSINESS Mec!Jord Ashland Community Hospital, Ashland {>Robynne L. Whitaker, Ashland GENERAL COLLECTION City of Shady Cove, Shady Cove {>Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Wojack, Karen McCabe KTVL-TV, Medford Central Point Marjorie O'Harra {>Mail Tribune, Medford *Gertrude C. Woods, Ashland EDUCATION PIONEER/CURATOR PIONEER/FRIEND Honorary Lifetime Barbara Ross Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dreiszus, Talent Ora F. Boyd, Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Vincent L. Armstrong, {>Mrs. H. S. Deuel, Rogue River Southern Oregon Medford CURATOR Alicia Applegate Hardy, Brookings Historical Society Francis and Mary Cheney, Ben B. *Yvonne Earnest, Medford Glenn Harrison, Albany Cheney Foundation, Tacoma, WA Foundation *Tom and Evelyn Hennion, Medford Joan Horton, Medford Robertson E. Collins, jacksonville {>Dr. and Mrs. James F. Patterson, Barbara]. Keltner, Columbia, MD Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heffernan, Medford Medford ENDOWMENT FUND {>Larry D. Rogers, Medford Ms. Jean W. Jester, Sandy Dr. and Mrs. A.L. Clay Marjorie O'Harra, Ashland PIONEER/PATRON FRIEND Mr. and Mrs. William Deatherage {>Dr. and Mrs. A.L. Clay, Medford Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Rowlett, Ashland {>Loretta E. Adams, M edford Robynne Whitaker Dorene Cantrall Fisher, Sisters Mrs. MaryTooze, Portland Joan C. Arant, Medford Margery Goodman, Ashland {>Eugene Beers, Talent {>Larry and Julia Ann Horton, Medford Lifetime {>William Bloodgood, Ashland Kay and Al Alsing, Ashland PATRON {>Marilyn Boesch, Medford ~ ~w M~m~ ~r ~~ti~n Patricia Cook Harrington, Central Point Pat and Gayle Clason, Medford {>John C. Bowden, Klamath Falls Mr. and Mrs. Robert]. DeArmond, Mary and Tom Glatte, Medford Mary Bratten, Ashland We are pleased to offer a NEW Central Point Jacksonville Booster Club,]acksonville Glenda Moran Brown, Ashland two-year option in membership for Mr. and Mrs. John Hamlin, Medford Dr. and Mrs. John A. Retzlaff, Medford {> Gloria Buder, Medford New and Renewing members. You Mr. Tom Hamlin, Medford {> Kandee McClain, Central Point {>*Dee Selby, Talent will save money and we will save Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hight, Medford Doris Crofoot, jacksonville Mr. Robert A. Johnson, M edford PIONEER/FAMILY Susan C. Davis, Medford processing costs. It's a win all around! Edward B. Jorgenson, Medford {>Mr. and Mrs. James Akerill, Ashland Aubrey Degn, Medford MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES Robert L. Lewis, jacksonville {> Larry and Dodi Clark, Ashland Bill Dugan, M edford Lifetime ... $1,000 Dr. Eugene I. Majerowicz, {>Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Foster, Medford Sarah Ford, Jacksonville Los Angeles, CA Business ... Two years $200 One year $120 {>Mr. and Mrs. James Hayes, Ashland Kathleen Garton, Sunriver Alice Mullaly, Central Point Director ... Two years $450 One year $250 {>*Mr. and Mrs. John A. Hill, {>Miklos Gyenes, Medford Curator ... Two years $200 Ram Offset Lithographers, White City Central Point {>Barbara Hanel, M edford One year $120 Davis Young, Medford {>Ted and Arlene E. Hoffman, {>Mark James, Scappoose Patron ... Two years $110 One year $60 Eagle Point Jack Leishman, Talent Family ... Two years $55 One year $30 New Members {>Gary and Nancy Ingram, Medford {>Robert Lindberg, Grants Pass Friend ... Two years $35 One year $20 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jackson, Medford BUSINESS D. Wayne Linn, Ashland Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Meyer, {> C.L. McBeth,]acksonville WE Group, Portland Eagle Point Betty P. McLaughlin, Medford PIONEER/FAMILY FAMILY {>Dr. Eric Morrell, Medford Lillian Fullerton, Vancouver, WA Nancy Bachmann, Medford {>Ruth Mularz, Ashland {>Pauline Black and Edwin Johnson, {>Bettie Newland, Medford The Southern Oregon Historical FAMILY Ashland William M. Ostrander, Ashland Society is part of the Time Travelers Felicia Hazel, Ashland Mr. and Mrs. David Britt,]acksonville {>Robert E. Ott, Grants Pass program. Karen D. Henry, Medford {>Mr. and Mrs. Leo Champagne, Ashland Kathleen Oyler, Ashland If you have a yearning to travel, {>Mr. and Mrs. John Pottman, {>Mr. and Mrs. Bill Chesney,]acksonville Donald L. Patrick, Sherwood here is your chance to visit great Central Point {>Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Claflin, Phoenix Betty Lou Pratt, Medford museums in 42 states across {>Mr. and Mrs. Charles Watson, Medford Carla Deems,]acksonville {>Daryl L. Proett, Medford the country. Look for the {>Mr. and Mrs. Philip Gates, Talent {>Charles R. Rigby, Cave junction Time Travelers logo. All PIONEER/FRIEND Jerrold Hagstrom,]acksonville Mary Vandenberg, Medford you have to do is show your Beverly T. Darling, Ashland Felicia Hazel, Ashland James F. Verdieck, M edford Southern Oregon Historical {> Susanne Krieg, Ashland {>*Mr. and Mrs. George W . Hesdorfer, {>Edie Vinson, Grants Pass Society membership card to Medford {>Lois Stanley, Eagle Point {>Claud-Marie Ward, Ashland receive this special benefit. {>*James Hess, Medford {>Elizabeth B. Watson, Medford milJW Please call Membership FRIEND Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hoehne, Eagle Point Burleigh E. Wheldon, Medford ~ Coordinator Susan Smith at {>Bill Alley, Medford {>Arnie Klott, Medford {>Franz S. Wichman, Medford (541)773-6536 for a brochure Mark Campion, Dallas {> Rosalie La Fleur, Medford {>Louise Zwan, Medford on the museums participating in {>Ronald Loveness, Klamath Falls {>Marjorie Luce, Ashland this program. {> Susan Mesick, Medford *William A. Mansfield, Medford *Indicates upgraded membership category or monetary contribution in addition to Jenna Scarbrough, Baker City {>Dusty and Top Miller, Ashland membership dues for Society programs. Teresa Selby, Medford Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Myers, Medford {>Indicates two-year membership. Sally Staver, jacksonville Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Olson, Medford VOL.4,No. 5 2 May 2 0 0 2 V o I. 4, No. 5 SOUTHERN O REGON HERITAGE T ODAY Editorial Guidelines SOUTHERN OREGON eature articles average 3,000 to 4,000 (pre-edited) words. Other materials range from 500 to 1,000 words. 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