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- Subscribe - Contact Us - Rate Card - Place an Ad Archives Revels Classifieds Real Estate Menu Guide Wedding Weather Subscribe Contact Us Ashland Students from the Pinehurst school help ready the Greensprings Inn for the weekend Harvest Festival benefit for the newly formed volunteer fire department. October 22, 2005 Greensprings to host fete Some residents of the Greensprings call it “the protector.” Others call it “our driveway.” However you know the 16-mile stretch of Highway 66 that corkscrews up more than 2,000 vertical feet and around exactly 100 curves from Ashland to the tiny community known as the Greensprings, now would be a perfect time to take the trip. Not only is the oak savanna fall foliage near its peak, but Saturday is also the first ever Greensprings Harvest Festival. Front page of today's printed Daily Tidings Trash collection gets stricter in county Starting in November, that house outside of town with the view, solitude and a long, private drive might be a little trashed. Ashland Sanitary will limit its garbage collection to no more than 40 yards from publicly maintained roads because of increased fuel prices. Higher gas prices cause rate increases The cost of providing services to customers has increased for most that rely on a fleet of vehicles to do business. The Ashland School District upped the transportation rate from $2.60 per mile to $3 for busing in students from the Pinehurst School District. School board to discuss goals, results of survey The Ashland School Board will hold an executive session, a special session and a work session on Monday night. All three meetings will be held at Ashland Middle School, 100 Walker Ave. Friday Obesity fight pressed by taking fatty choices away Sweets and soda are no longer options at AHS Peace House board shares past blame Lack of funds contributed to leadership change in June ‘Rio Amistad’ tile mosaic coming to overlook Susan Springer and Illahe Tileworks has been installing a large-scale ceramic tile mosaic called “Rio Amistad,” all week at the Granite Street overlook to the Calle Guanajuato marketplace. Listing of local efforts to assist victims of Katrina Organic chocolate comes to Ashland Dagoba founder Frederick Shilling notes the origin of each — farms and cooperatives in Peru, Ecuador and Costa Rica. Mon: Essentially Ashland Guatemala grows on the Plaza Mon: Tales From The Crib Lost on Grizzly Peak and worried Tues: Off The Vine Enjoy wine when you go tasting Weds:Food & History Liberia’s national anthem Commentary Lessons from superpowers of the past Fri: Healthy Pets Everyone is talking about canine flu Sat: Marketing Today In business of selling, there are X’s and Y’s Panthers hold off pesky Grizzlies Ashland’s second-half struggles continued and South Medford took advantage, handing the Grizzlies their fourth straight Southern Oregon Conference defeat, 28-14, Friday night at Walter A. Phillips Field. — EDITORIAL If the Democrats blow 2006, not to mention 2008, the entire party needs to throw its collective hands up and dismiss itself. Just like the Whigs and the Federalists passed into the history books, Democrats too may be deemed completely irrelevant if they can’t get regain power in this debacle of leadership currently on display. — GUEST FORUM I am not homeless, but I set out to try to talk to the homeless victims in Ashland. It was a most delightful experience. I found out that there is a real true community of people who truly care about one another and to a large extent watch out for each other. — Letters — Responses to From the RIGHT side As a former high school teacher, I sometimes tried to deal with the girls at school who dressed for the beach — breasts hanging out of tank tops, pelvic bones emerging from the top of jeans or short shorts and the thong leading the eye to the tatoo. From the Right Side Mike Green Updated Tuesdays: Celebrating 50 years of seducing children But in society today, sex is sold as a commodity and is so commonplace as a fact of teen and young adult life that virtually no one blinks an eye anymore when adolescent girls are seen dressed in the same attire as the common street hookers of the 70s. “Lolita,” no matter how despicable, didn’t repulse this nation; it lured us into a world where adult-child relationships are excused, if not completely condoned. And we see the results of it today, with adults leading the promotion of sex to children through the various industries of influence. Updated Mondays: — CASE IN POINT : A new America There is an ocean region near the equator called the doldrums, characterized by an almost eerie, windless calm. For sailors, with no other source of power than sails, it can mean days, perhaps weeks, of waiting for an errant breeze to appear, filling the sails once again. That period of waiting can seem endless, even threatening. There is an accumulating sense that America, our ship of state, is caught in the doldrums. We have seemingly lost all way. What makes this so painfully evident is that we are at a crossroads moment in our history. As a people, we yearn for an administration, for a president, to step forward and lay out a bold and visionary agenda. We are in desperate need of courageous and imaginative leadership. — No obituaries today. — No reports today. Ashland residents traveling nationwide and around the globe provide first-person accounts of their travels, complete with pictures to share their adventures with the Tidings' readers. Mis queridos This is my first e-mail and I write it not from Syria but from South Lebanon. New Orleans: Up Close and Personal I returned to my hometown of New Orleans on Oct. 6 to view the devastation and assist my displaced family. The impact of the Gulf Coast tragedy on Native Americans Movies | T.V. | Calendar Stories updated by 5 p.m. Thursdays ( Back issues available ) A Symphony of talent The Rogue Valley Symphony announces its 2005-06 season, featuring artists from the Pacific Northwest ARTIST SKETCH Happiness is found playing music around town Punk rock/alternative rock guitarist Andy Warstar says his musical expression began in his mother’s kitchen where he banged pots and pans together and drummed on the oatmeal box. After that, he graduated to drums in grade school, which he banged on until he was 12. LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT Gayle Wilson (above) and Donna Bishop will appear at the Wild Goose. more artists Movie Reviews: Now playing Grace Lutheran Church in Ashland welcomes new pastor Church Listings Ashland New Plays Festival gives playwrights an audience and A final chance to tweak movie review Two new movies inject new life into familiar plots In Review | The 1940s Radio Hour The show begins the moment you walk into the theater. It’s subtle at first, but soon you realize it’s already a couple minutes into “The 1940s Radio Hour” at Camelot Theatre in Talent. The lights are still on over the seats while Pops Bailey (Jerry McDougall) sits at his desk in the corner of the radio studio, shuffling a deck of cards and taking bets on the races over the phone. 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