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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Home News Latest Stories Trying to get a handle on panhandling Calendar: Saturday, Sept. 13 So THIS is where food comes from Police Reports Garden serves up a feast fit for monarchs Education So THIS is where food comes from Longtime dean honored as fine leader, friend Signups underway for classes for older adults They're back (and they've brought friends) Free TED talk simulcast in Ashland Environment Garden serves up a feast fit for monarchs Only voters can make a tree tops in town Getting away from — and back into — it all Definition of 'water year' is fluid Excitement electric at first alternative fuel vehicle show Business Fretwell Music Ashlander creates new product intended to solve old problem App that promotes walking tested here Electric innovators incubate creativity Loving the leather at Village Shoes Politics and elections Mark L. Hopkins: What the next election should be about Airport, historic commissioners named; vacancies remain on other panels Two races set for council positions State News Nation - World Obituaries Death Notices Robert Allan Burr Charles Robert Zarka Death Notices Jerilyn J. Schoenhals Sports Latest Stories Grizzlies manhandle Dragons Allred misses cut Grizzlies turn attention to ground-pounding Dragons Former Grizzly coaching at TCU Raiders outlast Owls in five sets High school Grizzlies manhandle Dragons Grizzlies turn attention to ground-pounding Dragons Former Grizzly coaching at TCU Raiders outlast Owls in five sets Grizz volleyball team pulls out five-set thriller Southern Oregon University Allred misses cut Raiders outlast Owls in five sets SOU volleyball team ranked No. 16 Raiders to return to Phillips Field San Marcos beats SOU in OT Opinion Latest Stories Water line project a job well done Time to stand and be counted Ballot doesn't reflect the city Matthew T. Mangino: Law enforcement options in domestic violence cases Wehby's gay marriage stance shows cultural shift Editorial Water line project a job well done Ballot doesn't reflect the city Wehby's gay marriage stance shows cultural shift Electric vehicles rev up Meeting in the middle Letters Letters to the Editor, Sept. 11 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 9 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 8 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 4 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 3 Guest opinions Time to stand and be counted Two seemingly disparate moments in history Rauch replies: Frustrating, yes — yet there is method in't The summer of my discontent: An open letter to Bill Rauch Opportunities for civic involvement are plentiful in Ashland Revels Latest Stories Movie listings for Varsity Theatre, Ashland Street Cinemas Jeff All-Stars share more than a name Best Bets: Sept. 11-18 'Guardians of the Galaxy' is worth the trip Community blog: Slammin' for Salmon Theater Freud v. Lewis: Intellectual heavyweights spar over life's big issues 'Freud's Last Session" at Ashland Contemporary Theatre Wise cracks and hot licks make for super show OSF adds 'Wrinkle in Time' Family Night Music Q&A: Acousta Noir The Jeff Stanley Trio at Lounge South Visual Art Ashland's First Friday Art Walk showcases new exhiits by regional artists Movies Movie listings for Varsity Theatre, Ashland Street Cinemas 'Guardians of the Galaxy' is worth the trip Movie listings: Sept. 5-11 Movie listings: Aug. 27-Sept. 4 'Calvary' is about darkness and dialogue Food and Drink Lifestyle Latest Stories Community Blog: Third Chakra Development Confronting the tyranny of expectations Peace House honors Rabbi Michael Lerner Community Blog: Predicting Peace - 1 of 7 Staying in your home requires planning Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » Obituaries Photos Videos Blogs NEWS NOW   Calendar: Saturday, Sept. 13       ...       Police Reports       ...       Calendar: Friday, Sept. 12       ...       Calendar: Saturday, Sept. 13       ...       Police Reports       ...       Calendar: Friday, Sept. 12       ...           Calendar of Events, Aug. 19 DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Aug. 19, 2014 @ 2:00 am Updated Aug 19, 2014 at 11:10 AM Posted Aug. 19, 2014 @ 2:00 am Updated Aug 19, 2014 at 11:10 AM »  Social News Tuesday, Aug. 19 Growers Market: The Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market runs from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ashland Armory, 1420 E. Main St. See www.rvgrowersmarket.com. LGBT Luncheon: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender elders and their supporters are encouraged to attend a potluck luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, under the balcony at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth Street. The monthly meetings, hosted by the Rogue Valley LGBT Elders and the Social Justice and Action Committee of the fellowship, will include discussions about building the LGBT community. Attendees are asked to bring a dish to share, and a $2 suggested donation for drinks. Festival Noons: Wardrobe supervisor Ann Stephens will lead a free park talk from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Bill Patton Garden, outside Gate 1 of the Allen Elizabethan Theatre, 15 S. Pioneer St. Call 541-482-4331 or see www.osfashland.org. Trapeze Class: Karen Bolda will lead single-point trapeze dance classes for all levels from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays at Dancing People Company, 310 Oak St. Cost is $15 per class. Call 541-890-1883. OSF Green Show: The Unfortunates Band will will give a second free performance at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, on the bricks at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St. The band is made up of writers and musicians involved with the 2013 OSF premiere production of the musical "The Unfortunates." The group includes hip hop a capella group 3blindMice, singer-songwriter Casey Lee Hurt, members of local folk band Hamfist and local drummer Mike Fitch. The Festival offers free presentations and performances from local, national and international artists Tuesdays through Saturdays through Oct. 12. Call 541-482-4331 or see www.osfashland.org. Toastmasters Meeting: University Toastmasters meet to improve public speaking and leadership skills at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-324-8694 or see www.universitytm.org. Trivia at Louie’s: Trivia games are played at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Louie’s Bar & Grill, 41 N. Main St., Ashland. Games are free to play. Call 541-482-9701.  Wednesday, Aug. 20 Demonstration Garden Tour: Master Gardeners Liz Landreth and Susan Lander will lead tours through the gardens from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, at North Mountain Park, 620 N. Mountain Ave. The tour will include tips on how to attract wildlife and conserve water. The tour is free, and registration is required. Call 541-488-6606 or see www.ashland.or.us/register. Nature Walks: Ashland Parks and Recreation will host free guided nature walks through at 10 a.m. Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Lithia Park. Participants meet at the Lithia Park entrance. Walks last about 90 minutes and cover a variety of topics about the park. Call 541-488-5340. Massage Demo: Free 30-minute massage demonstrations are held at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesdays at the Family Massage Education Center. Call 541-482-3567. Preschool Storytime: Preschool children and families can attend storytimes from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays at the library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6995. Brass Rubbing: Volunteers from the Tudor Guild will lead workshops on creating souvenier brass rubbings from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesdays in the Bill Patton Garden behind the Elizabethan Theatre at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St. Materials cost varies from $5 to $25. Call 541-482-0940. Festival Noons: Professor Michael Warren of the University of California, Santa Cruz will present "Early Shakespeare: Gentlemen Making Errors" from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, at Carpenter Hall at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St. Admission is $12, $10 for OSF members, or $8 for youth ages 6 to 17. Tickets are available at the box office. Call 541-482-4331 or www.osfashland.org. Toddler Storytime: Children ages 2 years and older and families can attend a storytime for toddlers from 1:30 to 2 p.m. Wednesdays at the library. Call 541-774-6995. Spaghetti game night: Enoteca Wine Tasting and Bistro holds a Spaghetti Game Night from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, at 17 N. Main St. The weekly event features eclectic board games and complimentary spaghetti with wine purchase. Call 541-482-3377 or visit www.ashlandenoteca.com. OSF Green Show: Tames Allen will will give a free living history lecture at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, on the bricks at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St. The actress, historian and fashion history teacher will discuss "Shakespeare's Time — Lower Class" in costume. The Festival offers free presentations and performances from local, national and international artists Tuesdays through Saturdays through Oct. 12. Call 541-482-4331 or see www.osfashland.org. Game Night: Board games are played from 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays at Mystic Treats, 2345 Ashland St., No 205. Call 541-897-0045. Spelling Bee: A spelling contest is held at 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Louie’s Restaurant and Bar, 41 N. Main St. Players can compete on their own or in teams. Free to play. Prizes for first place. Children and families are encouraged to participate. Call 541-482-9701. Trivia at The Playwright: Play trivia from 8 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays at The Playwright Public House, 258 A St., Ashland. Cost is $5 per team, and the winner takes all. Register the day of the event on the pub’s Facebook page and receive a free appetizer. Registrations also will be taken at the door. Call 541-488-9128 or see www.theplaywrightpublichouse.com.   Thursday, Aug. 21 Public Meeting: The Ashland Downtown Beautification Improvement ad hoc committee will meet at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-552-2106. Festival Noons: Oregon Shakespeare Festival will lead a family-friendly introductory preface into William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at Carpenter Hall, 15 S. Pioneer St. Admission is $12, $10 for OSF members and $8 for youth ages 6 to 17. Tickets are available at the box office. Call 541-482-4331 or see www.osfashland.org. Mah Jongg: Experienced and beginner adults 50 and older are invited to play Mah Jongg, a tile game of Chinese origin, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave., Ashland. Free. Call 541-488-5342 or visit www.ashlandseniorcenter.org. Hearts and Spades: Adults 50 and older are invited to play card games from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave. Donations are accepted. Call 541-488-5342. OSF Green Show: The Jazz Men will will give a free performance at 6:45 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, on the bricks at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St. The band, formed in 2011, consists of musicians from other areas of the country who have established themselves as residents of Southern Oregon. The consortium includes soloists with improvisational skills and singers with professional experience. The Festival offers free presentations and performances from local, national and international artists Tuesdays through Saturdays through Oct. 12. Call 541-482-4331 or see www.osfashland.org.   DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Aug. 19, 2014 @ 2:00 am Updated Aug 19, 2014 at 11:10 AM »  STAY INFORMED   Email NewsLetter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. calendar Connect with DailyTidings.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Alerts Email alerts RSS feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Stay Informed   Email newsletter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2014 Local Media Group, Inc. 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