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--> --> Posted Thursday, October 31, 2002 Talent Middle School principal Patti Kinney gets a hug from students Kayle Sharpe (left) and Stephanie Smith during the surprise assembly. Medford Mail Tribune/JIM CRAVEN TMS' Kinney considered nation's best TALENT - It's not often that Principal Patti Kinney is the last one to know about an assembly at her school. Twain presentation in Talent On a slow news day in January 1863 a reporter for Virginia City, Nevada's Territorial Enterprise wrote: Ruling cancels cougar-kill study MEDFORD - A federal judge this week halted a government study on deer and elk herds, saying state and federal agencies didn't do enough biological homework on whether killing up to 34 cougars as part of the study would do environmental harm. Correction A brief in the Tidings on Tuesday contained incorrect information. The Ashland High School DECA club's "Pack it Back" campaign began at AHS after a teacher at Wilson Elementary in Medford sought donations for needy students. Also, there is no drop-off site at the south Fred Meyer in Medford. Also, a Saturday story on the Ashland Elks Lodge requires clarification. The Elks were established in Ashland in 1905 and moved into their present building in 1910. Public Safety Ashland Police & Fire Jackson County Fire District No. 5 Community Notes · Washington Mutual Banks' Fine Art Gallery will have a free photography exhibit/discussion featuring the works of K. William Greene, an internationally collected local photographer, from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at 243 E. Main St. This exhibit features an exquisite array of landscapes as well as some special surprises. Ten percent of all sales from the monthlong exhibit will be donated to the local chapter of the American Cancer Society. · THE ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY GUILD will hold their first exhibit of the "Painted Violins" from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday courtesy of Accents Gallery, 45 E. Main Street. Local artists, using violins as their canvases, have created original works of art that are "music for your eyes." Violins will be raffled, $5 per ticket or 3 for $10, with proceeds going to the Rogue Valley Symphony. Call 245-9478 for details. · The Food and Friends Senior Meals Program is looking for volunteers. Call 664-6674 or 779-6785 or 474-5947. · The First United Methodist Church of Ashland is having a Annual Holiday Faire, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday on Laurel Street across from Briscoe School. A variety of gift items will be on sale. Proceeds will be used in women's local and international mission work. · "A Modern woman," a play by Ruth Wire, runs from Saturday Nov. 2 through Nov. 24, at the Green Room Theatre, 280 E. Hersey St. Call 482-7742 for tickets and info. · Life Coach training, a 42-hour certification, begins from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday in Ashland. Content includes Neuro-Linguistics Programming and Ericksonian Hypnosis. Call Kevin for more details 201-0645. · "Magic Michael" will perform free for children of all ages at 11 a.m. Saturday at Claycombs, Plaza Mall, 40 N. Main. Call 482-4881 for more information. Email your... Technical questions & comments to: WebMaster Daily Tidings editorial comments & questions to: Editor Visit our other Oregon Newspapers... | Albany Democrat-Herald | Ashland Daily Tidings | Corvallis Gazette-Times | | Lebanon Express | Newport News-Times | Springfield News | Cottage Grove Sentinel | Ashland Daily Tidings 1661 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520 Telephone 541-482-3456 © Copyright 2001 Lee Northwest Publishing