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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 Drag your braaaaains down Main Street Friday Budget committee members needed Videos of local candidate forums airing now on TV Ashland's Lithia Park named a Great Public Space Figuring out the character can be a bit of a puzzle Education Budget committee members needed Fighting back against hackers SOU wants its students to love Ashland AHS drops homecoming king, queen A busy homecoming week for AHS students Environment Fires and forests evolved together, but now people are in the mix Marijuana growers are threat to salmon, biologists conclude Annual tour shows how to live green Taking action here, now on global climate change Garden serves up a feast fit for monarchs Business Lashland Pizzeria hopes for Mystic rebound Ski survey gets heavy response John Kalb, Ashland chiropractor The Coffee Window Politics and elections Videos of local candidate forums airing now on TV Election officials fine Richardson for late reporting of rent-free home Sheriff a no-show at Ashland Chamber forum New script for film ordinance sent back to rewrite November elections right around the corner State News Nation - World Obituaries Death Notices Charlotte Louise White (Crenshaw) Death Notices Death Notices Death Notices Sports Latest Stories Arizona likely to key in on Oregon QB Mariota Grizzlies rough up Eagles for fourth win in a row Dodge rewrites NAIA record books Four Raiders pick up weekly honors Something old, something new and something at the last second High school Grizzlies rough up Eagles for fourth win in a row Four Raiders pick up weekly honors Something old, something new and something at the last second Ashland pulls out homecoming thriller Elizabeth Institute donates pink socks to AHS soccer Southern Oregon University Arizona likely to key in on Oregon QB Mariota Dodge rewrites NAIA record books Four Raiders pick up weekly honors No. 14 Southern Oregon pulls out rollercoaster win over No. 11 Eastern Oregon Revamped Raider Stadium ready for test drive Opinion Latest Stories Granlund cartoon: A real horror story - Ebola Jim Brock: Time to call off the drones, Mr. President Our View: Our View Letters to the Editor, Oct. 2 Letters to the Editor, Oct. 1 Editorial Our View: Our View SOU control shifts downstate Our view: SOU reaches out to downtown Homecoming changes with the times Keep film ordinance simple Letters Letters to the Editor, Oct. 2 Letters to the Editor, Oct. 1 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 29 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 26 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 25 Guest opinions Us versus them Remembering a very prominent local lady Remembering a simpler time in Ashland Fostering a culture of peace in Ashland Stuck on the sands of hesitation Revels Latest Stories Best Bets: Oct. 2-9 Ashland's First Friday Art Walk Rogue Valley Symphony opens its 2014-15 season Community blog: Local poets celebrate with a reading and a chapbook Listings for Varsity Theatre and Ashland Street Cinemas Theater Camelot Theatre presents 'Spotlight on Johnny Mercer' Southern Oregon hosts its Lunacy Theatre Festival Friends of Jim Giancarlo remember Ashland theater icon Freud v. Lewis: Intellectual heavyweights spar over life's big issues 'Freud's Last Session" at Ashland Contemporary Theatre Music Rogue Valley Symphony opens its 2014-15 season Q&A: Nacosta Muscian's career spins back through Ashland Sean Hayes at the Armory Q&A: Rachael Miles Visual Art Ashland's First Friday Art Walk Ashland's First Friday Art Walk showcases new exhiits by regional artists Movies Listings for Varsity Theatre and Ashland Street Cinemas Listings for Varsity Theatre and Ashland Street Cinemas New script for film ordinance sent back to rewrite Still stifling laughter 40 years after 'Young Frankenstein' 'The Drop' hits all the marks Food and Drink Cruelest Month: Poetry Blog Lifestyle Latest Stories Community Blog: Predicting Peace - Part 3 of 7 'SOU Loves Ashland' Unitarian Universalists welcome the Rev. Nan White Professional care a great help in dealing with dementia Kiwanis Club names new officers Aging Happens Inner Peace Column Inner Peace Blog Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » Obituaries Photos Videos Blogs NEWS NOW   Drag your braaaaains down Main Street Friday       ...       Our View: Our View       ...       Budget committee members needed       ...       Drag your braaaaains down Main Street Friday       ...       Our View: Our View       ...       Budget committee members needed       ...           Best Bets: Oct. 2-9 DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Oct. 2, 2014 @ 12:01 am Posted Oct. 2, 2014 @ 12:01 am »  RELATED CONTENT • Film fest: Biting off a lot to think about »  Social News Friday, Oct. 3 Varsity World Film Week The Ashland Independent Film Festival and Coming Attractions Theatres are partnering to present a week of documentaries and feature films beginning at noon, Friday, Oct. 3, and running through Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Varsity Theatre, 166 E. Main St., Ashland. Movie settings include Oregon, Chile, Greenland, Iceland, Japan, the United Kingdom, Spain, Libya, Italy and Sweden. Tickets are $8.50 for adults and $7 for AIFF members, students and active military personnel with identification and children. Tickets are available at the Varsity Theatre and catheatres.com. To see film summaries, show times and film trailers, visit ashlandfilm.org. Friday, Oct. 3 Ashland Zombie Walk Gather at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in front of the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., in zombie attire for a walk that begins at 5 p.m. Participants can fill boxes with donations of nonperishable food items for the Ashland Emergency Food Bank. The donations will help prevent Ashland and Talent families from having to choose between "eating and heating" during the cold months ahead. Observers are welcome to bring a donation of food as well and watch the zombie walk as it progresses through downtown Ashland. Enjoy zombie drinks and movies at Oberon's Tavern on the Ashland Paza. Minors are allowed until 8 p.m. Enjoy a mead/wine drink after the walk at The Leaf and Dragon, 33 N. First St. Suite 1, which will be closed during the walk itself. Call 541-662-9483. Saturday, Oct. 4 Bear Creek Salmon Festival View exhibits about healthy salmon habitat and watershed stewardship, attend mini-workshops on topics ranging from water conservation to wildlife, practice fly and spin-casting, explore Bear Creek, listen to American Indian drumming and live music, enjoy a salmon poetry slam and explore a salmon spiral labyrinth from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at North Mountain Park, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Admission is free. Food available from Figgy's Food Truck. Call 541-488-6606 or see www.BearCreekSalmonFestival.net. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4-5 'Freud’s Last Session' When psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud meets Christian author and Oxford professor C.S. Lewis, the two great minds clash over the subjects of mortality, religion, humor and the difference between good and evil. Lewis is compelled to confess doubts about faith, and Freud, dying of cancer, confronts thoughts of suicide — while Hitler invades Poland and England enters World War II in the backdrop. Mark St. Germain's play explores the hearts, minds and souls of two brilliant men with witty and humorous dialogue. Hold over performances are set for 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4-5, at the Ashland Community Center, 59 Winburn Way, Ashland. Tickets cost $15 and can be purchased at Paddington Station in Ashland, Grocery Outlet in Medford, online at www.ashlandcontemporarytheatre.org or by calling 541-646-2971. Sunday, Oct. 5 MiniPalooza & Brazaar A concert and fun bra sale to benefit cancer patient Nita Day will he held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, at Green Springs Inn & Cabins, 11470 Highway 66, Ashland. Blues singer Karen Lovely and her band will headline the show. Also on the bill are Teri Cote & Rob Tyre, Jeff Stanley and Greensprings' own Rainy and The Rattlesnakes. Admission is a donation of $10, and visitors can find great deals on designer bras. Call 541-890-6435 for information Thursday, Oct. 9 Southern Oregon Pride Festival The three-day Pride Festival in Ashland begins with a drag pageant from 6 to 11 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at Club 66, 1951 Ashland St. A dance featuring dancing, cocktails, appetizers, and the crowning of Miss SOPride is from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. Advance tickets cost $15 and are available at Paddington Station, 125 E. Main St. Tickets at the door are $20. See www.SOPride.org. A parade down Main Street starts at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, followed by entertainment and vendor booths at the Lithia Park Bandshell. 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