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Box 24608, Eugene, OR 97402 The Annex: A Tool for Empowering Families Permanent Site Doubles Night Shelter Capacity and the Need for Food Following a neighborhood ice-cream social on Sept. 28 and grand opening festivities the morning of Oct. 1, the first occupants of the First Place Family Center Annex brought in items needed for the inaugural overnight stay. “The Annex,” as it’s called, is a permanent home for the Night Shelter program that has rotated families among host sites for more than a SVDP’s Safety Officer Dave Tussing does a walk-through prior to families’ arrival. quarter century. also relief from the temporary burden of being The location at compelling arguments for The Annex, and one homeless with children. that Night Shelter Coordinator Beckey Beck West Amazon “Overwhelming,” wrote the 38-year-old Pkwy. and Fox thinks families appreciate most. “The most single parent of children ages 9, 8 and 6. noticeable difference is that instead of moving Hollow Rd. is a The parent of a soon-to-be 5-year-old convenient yet to a new location every week, the families, and wrote, “I’m so thankful that we don’t have to especially the children, know where they are semi-secluded site sleep outside anymore.” Eugene Mayor Lucy that will be open to going to be each night.” A couple with a 7-year-old, who escaped For Eileen Chanti, SVDP Youth and Family Vinis snipped the families from early “gangs, drugs and heat” in California expecting ribbon for the official evening to early Services director, it’s all about providing the opening. to find employment and housing in Oregon, morning. With the wrote, “Thank you for the roof over our heads Annex comes the capacity to serve twice as instead of sleeping in the truck.” many families -- 20 total. From the time families start arriving at Initially, families were admitted a few at a the Annex each evening, the presence of time to avoid overwhelming any one aspect of the new routine. Faith community partners continue to provide meals and evening ‘I am so thankful that entertainment. Other groups -- work teams, we don’t have to sleep civic organizations, youth groups, etc.-- are welcome to participate. outside anymore. The Annex was made possible by an -- Mom with daughter, almost 5 anonymous donor who funded the property’s children is evident both outside on its spacious purchase on the condition it be used as a grounds, and inside where kids have their own family shelter. This was not lost on more play room in addition to community living than a dozen families who were first to move and dining rooms. Arriving each evening is in. They included couples, single parents, a reminiscent of arriving at Grandma’s house. SVDP’s Aurora Glass tiles acknowledge pregnant mom, a grandma, and several teens. A Night Shelter stay lasts up to 90 days. members of the Interfaith Night Shelter The families expressed joy and gratitude, and Such consistency was one of the most Community, many of whom will continue to serve in the new location. wraparound services necessary to stabilize families and get them moving forward – something that’s easier to accomplish with one Night Shelter location. “Family stability comes by way of a drop-in preschool, parenting education, case management and goal setting. It’s a multi- faceted approach to addressing families’ barriers and empowering them to move forward,” she said. More information is available by contacting SVDP Youth and Family Services Director Eileen Chanti at 541-342-7728 or by email at [email protected]. Donate to First Place Family The comfy living room gives adults a place to visit or watch TV while keeping an eye Center at www.svdp.us on kids in the adjacent play room. Page 2 St. Vinnie’s Voice Fall 2018 When We Alleviate Suffering, Everybody Wins Dear friends, is making sure our many social service rewarding to help the school that There was a funny synchronistic programs in the community have the provides an important educational moment this past summer when the revenue they need to operate. option for students in our community. attractive glass Innovation Award We also received accolades from the Who knew my love of the history of arrived in my office. St. Vincent de University of Oregon’s School concrete would be so Paul was recognized by the Association of Public Policy, Planning entertaining? As we of Oregon Recyclers for our efforts to and Management earlier this turn our attention to keep housewares, clothing, books and year. They recognized our the growing needs in other items in use as long as possible. Outstanding Service to Oregon our community, let’s I recognized that recycled glass and specifically our efforts to remember that we are because our crew at the Aurora Glass build community coalitions stronger together, that foundry had created it, one of many that put a floor under people in when we alleviate products they make turning old crisis and provide them with suffering, everybody windows into new awards, architectural tools to find work, affordable wins. art, glass bowls and garden art. What housing and the simple dignity By the way, you goes around sometimes really does of self-sufficiency. know you’re a real come around. We were humbled to be My talented staff had Oregonian when honored by a state-wide group known the last laugh this fall when you’ve been sketched globally for innovative recycling Wellsprings Friends School by James Cloutier! efforts. It’s a tribute to our hard- roasted me at their annual working and creative staff whose goal Toast‘N’Roast fundraiser. It was

Coming Full Circle: Back to Family Roots, Service to Others Eileen Sigler joined St. Vincent de Paul transitional housing program for single for homelessness and creates a paradigm Society of Lane County as its first Chief homeless men sleeping on the patio of for enormous success in entrepreneurial Development Officer in mid-September. a church in San Diego. She feels joining endeavors. “SVDP goes way beyond A Certified Fund Raising Executive SVDP to work on behalf of the homeless our well-known thrift stores. Our reuse, (CFRE), she brings with her two decades and our community’s most vulnerable recycle, and upcycling businesses have of nonprofit fundraising experience and people has brought her full circle back to gained support from prominent national is excited to continue her life mission to that first inspiring event. organizations that allow us to train other promote philanthropy in the community In meetings with new Eugene friends, nonprofits to create social enterprises.” where she lives and works. colleagues, and community leaders, Eileen Over her tenure, Eileen has fundraised Eileen, alongside her husband and two witnessed a tremendous passion and for agencies that provide child abuse labs, relocated to beautiful Eugene from determination to address homelessness treatment and prevention, family self- San Diego, Calif. on April 1st (no joke). here in Eugene. When she met with Terry sufficiency services, support wild and “We had daffodils and tulips galore in McDonald, Pete Kerns, and staff at SVDP, humane animal welfare and, most recently, our yard when we moved here. There is she realized the opportunity presented a scientific marine research. She has been an now a carpet of red fall leaves throughout tremendous platform for working with instructor with the University of California our neighborhood. Leaving hot and dry donors and funders to ensure a legacy of San Diego Extension program and The southern California for seasonal treats like hope for families living in poverty. Sanford Institute for Philanthropy in this? I couldn’t be more thrilled!” Sigler says that in the 22 years she has La Jolla. “I am grateful for the time and Eileen grew up in a family that modeled been engaged in the nonprofit industry, treasures shared with me by mentors. stewardship by reaching out to help the less she never saw an organization quite I enjoy giving back by promoting best fortunate in San Diego. Coincidentally, her like SVDP – one that works with caring practices, ethics, and by sharing my grandfather was a Klamath Falls circuit community members to carve out solutions successes and failures, which help others preacher who traveled from home achieve success in fundraising.” to home in the early 1900s to serve Eileen has a unique past. Her the people in his parish; Eileen’s childhood was full of singing, Dad served as the minister of music dancing, and artistic endeavors. She for San Diego churches over a span led the entertainment programs for of 30 years. “Reaching out to care two resort hotels in Greece over for others was something our family seven years, has a degree in visual always did together,” said Sigler. arts and biology at UCSD, and as a “My mom and dad were always single mom raised her daughter to saying, ‘we have been blessed with become a rocket scientist (really!). a lot and to s/he whom much is Stated Sigler, “I am looking given, much is expected!’ A career forward to working alongside our in fundraising would have seemed a community members and partners likely choice but honestly, I kind of who know the fulfillment of sharing simply fell into it.” their gifts to bless others. Please reach Her fundraising career began out - I would love to meet you and with a HUD grant to establish a Streaming live from the First Place Annex with Rick hear your ideas about creating an even Dancer, Chief Development Officer Eileen Sigler. brighter future for our community.” St. Vinnie’s Voice Fall 2018 Page 3 SVDP’s Dusk to Dawn Opens on Hwy 99N With Capacity for 115 Egan Warming Center Seeks Volunteers, Additional Sites Tent camps have been in the news a of Eugene. The program is headquartered between retail businesses and the railroad lot. St. Vincent de Paul’s successful Dusk at St. Vincent de Paul’s Lindholm Center tracks, the Dusk to Dawn facility consists to Dawn program for adults went into which houses the Eugene Service Station of a half dozen military-style tents set operation for a fourth season on Nov. 1 (ESS). Dusk to Dawn clients are unhoused on raised platforms, and another tent for with capacity for 115 adults. Meanwhile, individuals who receive services at the check-in and an evening movie. After the organizers of the Egan Warming Center ESS including meals, showers and laundry, ESS closes, clients walk less than a quarter (EWC) prepared to go on standby Nov. and who received their Dusk to Dawn beds mile to the site. They return to the ESS by 15 and will be ready to open when the in a lottery. Names not drawn in the first 7:30 a.m., leaving the Dusk to Dawn site overnight temperature is forecast to be 29 round remain eligible for beds that come secured for the day. degrees or colder. available when existing clients don’t show The site is equipped with electricity, The original Dusk to Dawn is a for two nights in a row. portable toilets and propane heaters. It will collaborative effort of SVDP and the City Situated on the east side of Hwy 99N, operate through May 2019. Named for Maj. Thomas Egan who froze to death in Eugene in 2008, the Social Service Office’s Golden Girl EWC needs volunteers and additional sites. Clients arrive by bike, on foot or Had a Heart for Old Men and Cats via the EWC shuttle. They receive snacks Some people have a hard time asking for Iris’s old-school sensibilities. and a meal, and sleep on mats in a church help. The stern countenance of Iris Mace As for the cats that frequented Iris’s sanctuary or hall. probably did little to calm their nerves as parking space – well, they knew she was Trained volunteers are needed for they approached her desk inside St. Vincent the one with the cat food. a variety of tasks including set-up, de Paul’s Social Staff honored Iris at the Angel registration, food service, cleanup and Service Office at Dinner, and it was like pulling teeth to takedown. Required training is provided. 456 Hwy 99N in get her there. She was honored with a Last season, the EWC activated 24 Eugene. huge box of yarn donated by Petersen- nights and sheltered 1,687 individuals from Iris’s pointed Arne. life-threatening cold. More information at: questions and In those days Iris kept needlework www.eganwarmingcenter.com or by email no-nonsense in her lap and sent a steady supply of at [email protected]. demeanor belied handmade hats to the Eugene Service Donate to the Egan Warming Center her heart of gold, Station next door. at www.svdp.us love of cats, Iris passed away on August 18, 2018. and willingness She had given up her Social Service to spend three Office duties a couple of years earlier, St. Vincent de Paul decades of her Iris Mace saying the effort was too much. By then considerable golden years hearing the woes she was pushing 90. Board of Directors of folks whose fortunes were different from That speaks well for her jewelry, an Charlie Burnham, Chair her own. ancient Egyptian symbol for life. Louise Westling, Vice-Chair Iris listened deadpan to unspeakable Near as we can tell, Iris volunteered Ben Mondragon, Secretary troubles and humble requests for essential solely out of the goodness of her heart. Ruben Garcia, Vice-Secretary human needs. She contemplated how those She took religion with the same grain needs might be met, either with resources of salt she did many of the stories told Edwin Roberts, Treasurer at hand or in cooperation with St. Vincent across her desk, and she welcomed a Judy Alison de Paul conference volunteers. By the end debate. Paul Atkinson of the encounter, whether or not help was Of course, that doesn’t stop our Holly Cabell available, everybody felt better and Iris had Executive Director Terry McDonald that certain twinkle in her eye. from getting in the last word. “Even Laurence Hamblen She was especially pleased to assist though she didn’t believe in them,” he Jed Jaffe elderly men and any cat that crossed her said, “ Iris was an angel.” Jacqueline McDonald path. The men, in particular, appreciated Marianne S. Nicols Edward Thompson Marjory Ramey Friendship Is the Gift. Myron Williamson Aurora Glass Is the Expression. Thank you to our recently retired Board members: Shop now for 50% off ornaments plus Ruth Duemler savings on suncatchers and other gift items. Greg Ilg 2345 W. Broadway, Eugene St. Vincent de Paul Society Open M-F 9-4:30 • 541-681-3260 of Lane County, Inc. www.auroraglass.org Est. 1955 Page 4 St. Vinnie’s Voice Fall 2018

Listening as EPUD’s Brandon Gee describes the good-old days of meter reading, from left, SVDP’s Laura Bennett and Terry McDonald, and Kyle Roadman, also of EPUD. New roadway and parking lot will alleviate mud and potholes. Saginaw MHP: ‘Serving People’s Greatest Needs’ Twenty years ago, Brandon and tarps situated among especially those with outdated Saginaw park while serving as Gee was hired as a meter reader crumbling or non-existent units and failing infrastructure. a local pastor for more than 30 for Emerald People’s Utility infrastructure. Most mobile home park years. “We saw what happened District (EPUD). For the next “It was not one of my residents would find it difficult and the terrible conditions,” nine years, his monthly route favorite places to go,” said Gee or impossible to remain in their he said. “I am reminded of included the Saginaw Mobile who has since moved to EPUD communities if their parks were the words: Whatever you have Home Park with its motley energy services. “So, to see this closed. done unto the least of my assemblage of trailers, campers happen… for St. Vincent’s to That’s true at Saginaw, brethren, you have done that for make the effort… you’re happy which now has the best of both me. That’s what’s being done Thank You for the tenants and for the worlds – new ownership with here, serving people’s greatest community.” an eye on improving the park needs.” Bergsund DeLaney “This” refers to the diligent and the lives of its tenants. Architecture and Planning PC 7th annual effort by SVDP over nearly For winter, Saginaw Eugene Caldera Songwriters Meili Construction two years to acquire and residents can look forward to Group Concert rehabilitate the park, and to a working septic system and Network for Oregon An evening of community, preserve or upgrade what a roadway that’s free of mud celebration and song to benefit the Affordable Housing (NOAH) affordable housing remains at and water-filled potholes. Egan Warming Center. Suggested Oregon Housing and the quiet crossroads in south Unsalvageable mobiles have donation of $5-$20. Community Services Lane County. Area residents, been replaced with donated, Friday, Dec. 14, 7:30-10 partners and community rehabilitated units. In addition Tsunami Books Ford Family Foundation representatives gathered in to the playground, a resident- 2585 Willamette, Eugene Donations of clean, Siletz Tribal Charitable the sunshine October 12 near services/park-manager’s office warm items appreciated. Contribution Fund a brand new, freshly bark- features restrooms, showers, mulched playground to admire laundry facilities and a small Our Trusted Advisors Bonneville Environmental what’s been accomplished at the kitchen. Foundation (BEF) Finance Saginaw Mobile Home Park, The septic upgrade was a Eddie Roberts, Chair Emerald People’s Utility and to hear what’s planned. big plus in itself, said Cottage Marianne Nicols, Past Chair District (EPUD) Recent history indicates Grove Mayor Jeff Gowing, Holly Cabell, Past Chair strong incentive among mobile- adding “Saginaw isn’t in town, Pat Costello Advanced Energy Systems Cheryl Crow home park owners to sell to but it is in our community. I’m Megan Horvath Oregon Department developers rather than upgrade glad somebody finally stepped Jennene Norblad of Energy long-established properties, in and did the right thing… Ed Thompson made the park livable again.” Housing The playground features a John Webster Jr., Chair Trudie Atkinson rocket-like structure capped in Hoover J. Chambliss periwinkle that points skyward Pat Costello next to the Resident Services- Craig Hartberg Property Management center. Dave Hubin Eventually, the energy Marjory Ramey Bill Starbuck output from a new solar array Rick Steers will offset electricity costs Eric Swegles for the residents, thanks to a Don Van Houten partnership with the Bonneville Stores Environmental Foundation, Judy Alison Advanced Energy Systems, the Lynda Cook Oregon Department of Energy Mary Daniels Kathie Dougherty and EPUD. EPUD’s Board Ruth Duemler updated policies to allow such Bob Hollander Project celebrants included staff and funders, from left, Ann savings pass-throughs. Ben Mondragon Gray, NOAH; Laura Bennett, Heather Buch and Terry McDonald, Mayor Dave Stram of Candy Neville SVDP; Evan Ramsey, BEF; Rick Abrego, OHCS; and Bill Van Vliet Creswell saw plenty of the Darrel Speisschaert and Rob Prasch, NOAH. St. Vinnie’s Voice Fall 2018 Page 5 The Myrtlewood Adds Housing in Springfield Set against matching gray clouds and among red trees, The Myrtlewood towered over a crowd of appreciative affordable- housing advocates and soon-to-be tenants who gathered Oct. 9 to celebrate its completion. The Myrtlewood is located near 10th and Main Street in Springfield and adds 35 affordable units in an attractive, energy-efficient building. The festivities took place on an outdoor plaza named in honor of Virgil Heidecker, a longtime member of the St. Vincent de Paul Board of Directors and St. Mark SVDP Conference. Following opening speeches and the “ribbon” cutting, guests wandered throughout the building, taking in the community spaces on the ground floor and the new units on each floor. The Myrtlewood Presenters of a ribbon of good wishes for The Myrtlewood and has an on-site manager and a resident services coordinator whose its tenants, front to back, Leslie Seese, Tammy Henry, and Dale purpose is to build community, make referrals and ensure tenant Seese, with the Church of the Brethren, the original property success. Case managers from Mainstream Housing provide wrap- owners. around services to tenants living with disabilities. The Myrtlewood Partners Bergsund Delaney Architecture & Planning, PC Meili Construction Oregon Housing and Community Services Enterprise Community Partners Wells Fargo Bank NA Eugene-Springfield HOME Consortium City of Springfield Economic Development Agency Donation from Warren Miller

The Myrtlewood is less than six blocks from the Royal Building. The combined complexes provide about 70 SVDP affordable units in downtown Springfield. The Bill Barr Golf Classic our Ho All It Y lida  Takes are y h Jo Is A Folks of all ages are y  S on St. Vinnie’s list because they ! Heart live in our housing or participate in for Kids a SVDP housing program. Will you -- perhaps with your family, faith community, civic club or co-workers -- provide requested items or a few specially selected surprises to an individual or family this holiday season? Title Sponsor Call our Holiday Joy staff at   541-743-7147  $49,000 raised in 2018!     Donate to SVDP at www.svdp.us. Golf Ball Sponsor T-shirt Sponsor Hat Sponsor Page 6 St. Vinnie’s Voice Fall 2018 Lane County For Connections Dad, Calm is a Call Away District Council Kurtis Dillon makes no secret of the mental where she receives services for her own special health challenges that got him labeled as a needs. She and her dad were accepted into President: Charlie Burnham troublemaker early on and led to a struggle with Homes For Good housing and are making Spiritual Advisor: methamphetamine addiction starting at age 13. plans to relocate even though they could stay in Roger Grinstead Now 42, he toes the line of positive thinking Connections another eight months. Once moved, St. Vincent de Paul helps people, and sobriety with the help of several social they’ll be closer to family who have been but volunteers do the legwork! service programs including St. Vincent de Paul’s instrumental in Kurtis’s Those listed below direct groups Connections Transitional success. that make home visits, deliver Housing program and As case management food boxes and raise money Case Manager Sonya goes, it will be an early to pay their share of clothing Spencer. end to an easy gig for and housewares given from St. On an eventful day, SVDP’s Sonya Spencer. Vinnie’s stores. Sonya might field a dozen She provided gift cards and phone calls from this helped Kurtis prepare his THANK YOU: client. Whether he gets resume. But mostly, she St. Alice an answer or leaves a has been a sounding board. Diane Soik message, Kurtis is relieved “When I’m ready to have enough to carry on. These St. Catherine of a breakdown, she allows days that’s about all he me to call and bug her,” he Siena needs. said. Kay Beach What compels Kurtis “But no matter what to call his case manager at St. Francis Xavier happens, no matter what the first hint of anxiety? In I have to do – even if it Rodney Linton this case, it’s Raelynn, his A good team: Case Manager Sonya St. Helen nearly 3-year-old baby and Spencer and determined dad Kurtis makes my mind boggle, I’m Martha Dacar the center of his universe. Dillon. not going to lose my child.” St. Henry “I have beat down every Julie Morin door and forced myself through programs,” he said. “With social anxiety it’s difficult to deal Thumbs Up to St. Jude with people, but I have this child depending on Greg Klabouch me. She needs me. I am not losing her.” St. Vinnie’s Justice & Peace- Kurtis was clean for 12 years when he moved Voice of the Poor to Eugene, found two jobs, and purchased a 2018 Honor Susannah Lustica mobile home. Then, he met his baby’s mother and life unraveled to the point where they Volunteers! St. Mark became homeless. They rallied but eventually We extended our heartfelt Tom Shea parted ways, leaving Kurtis and the baby under gratitude at St. Vinnie’s Volunteer St. Mary, Corvallis the supervision of the Department of Human Appreciation event held this Olive Davis Services. Kurtis’s determination was so genuine that his DHS case manager testified on his behalf summer at Alton Baker Park. St. Mary, Eugene in his successful bid for full custody. Ray Evans Bill Trevaskis His case manager maintains leverage, Caught in the Act Award for outstanding St. Mary, Albany however, should Kurtis slip up. “I will always be behind-the-scenes service. John Harshberger on her radar,” he said. He and the baby were accepted into Willamette St. Mary, Tom Schopp Family Treatment’s newly-opened Dads’ House. Mac McDonald Award for advocacy, Our Lady of the They were fourth in and second to graduate, then service and book sorting. Dunes wound up in the only housing they could access: Susan Santos a dilapidated trailer with no running water, on Hailey Sexton St. Michael someone’s property who didn’t want them This Sprouting Samaritan Award winner there. The case managers who visited lobbied sets the standard for youth service. Betty Modin in earnest for SVDP’s Connections and case- St. Paul managed housing where Kurtis and Raelynn Dianne Story Cunningham Steve Schuler have lived for more than a year. The Ripple Effect Award for St. Peter Connections provides up to two years of encouragement, inspiration and Tom Schopp transitional housing to families that were challenging others. previously homeless, and case management Eugene Southtowne Rotary St. Thomas More- to address their personal barriers. Kurtis Newman Center Community Impact Award for improving experienced “ADHD, anxiety disorder, social the quality of life for all through service Paul Atkinson & Sid Baum anxiety, chronic pain, manic depression,” to to community and SVDP. name a few. He stayed in touch with his treatment Our Lady of providers at Willamette Family Treatment. After Perpetual Help a long period of trial and adjustment, he was Volunteer With Us! Andrea Choate prescribed an effective mix of medications. Call Ashely: 541-743-7147 The baby is enrolled at the Relief Nursery St. Vinnie’s Voice Fall 2018 Page 7 A Good Read Thanks to the olunteers Register-Guard Make Our World Go ‘Round! and SVDP’s Gienia Baines, this old Create holiday memories for yourself and loved ones by shopper box has taking action to help others. new life as a free lending library at Turkey Trot Saginaw Mobile Packet Pick-Up & Pre-Registration Home Park. Wed., Nov. 21, Eugene Running Company 10:15am-2:30pm & 2:15pm-6:30pm Race Registration Thurs., Nov. 22, Maurie Jacobs Park 6:30am-11:30am Holiday Food Box Packing Wed-Fri, December 12, 13, 14 Atkinson Food Room at the back of the Lindholm Center, 456 Hwy 99N, Eugene; 10:00am-4:00pm any day or every day! Continuing Opportunities Retail Thrift Stores at SVDP’s Lindholm Center Donation Car Lot 456 Hwy 99N (at Elmira Rd.), Eugene Albany Oakridge Food Room Attendant 2220 Pacific Blvd SE; 47663 Highway 58, Oakridge; Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 541-928-1559; open daily 9-9. 541-782-4484; open daily 10-6. 9:30am-2:30pm Boutique Salem 555 High St., Eugene; 445 Lancaster Dr. N.E., Salem; Atkinson Food Room at the back of the 541-344-2115, open daily 10-6. 503-400-7550; open daily 11-7. Lindholm Center, 456 Hwy 99N, Eugene Car Lot Seneca 1175 Hwy 99N, Eugene; 705 S Seneca, Eugene; Kitchen Help 541-607-4541, Mon-Sat. 9-5:30. 541-345-8036; open daily 9-9. Eugene Service Station, shifts are Chad Drive Thurston 7:30am-10:30am and 10:30am-1:30pm 2890 Chad, Eugene; 541-743- 4555 Main St., Springfield; 7117, open daily 10-6. 541-747-5811, open daily 9-9. Laundry/Shower Attendant West Broadway Division 2345 W Broadway, Eugene; Eugene Service Station, shifts are 201 Division Ave., Eugene; 541-284-5024; open daily 10-6. 541-762-7837; open daily 9-9. 8:00am-12:15pm and noon-4:15pm West 11th Florence 1870 W 11th, Eugene; For more information: [email protected] 2315 Hwy 101, 541-997-8460; 541-844-1945; open daily 10-6. open daily 9-8. or call 541-743-7147 Q Street Junction City 199 Q St., Springfield; Our dedicated 333 Ivy St./Hwy 99S; concessionaires 541-746-7784; open daily 9-9. worked every 541-234-2672; open daily 9-9. The Dalles UO home Oak Street 505 West 9th; 541-370-1231; football game 100 E. 11th, Eugene; open daily 9-8. this season and raised 541-868-0200; open daily 10-6. about $10,000 for First Place Eugene’s Best Secondhand Shop Family Center. A as reported in the Nov. 8, 2018 edition of celebration is in order! Eugene Weekly. Thanks, readers! St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, Inc. Nonprofit Org. P.O. 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Billy Kiser will tell you that no matter what, you can’t give up for the sake of your kids. After weeks in Night Shelter and the Overnight Parking Program, this family is housed.