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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Home News Latest Stories Police ask for help in finding missing Ashland teen SOU students march through Ashland in Ferguson protest Monthly Greenway birding event coming up Jacksonville Garden Club holding holiday greens sale Health insurance signup session set for Wednesday Crime, Courts and Emergency Services Community blog: The Hug-Let's Hope it Happens in Furgeson Too. Community blog: Ernie Whiteman Sr. The Definition of a SRO Emergency services Man arrested for breaking into Talent pot dispensary Gold Hill man fighting latest illegal mining charge Politics and Elections East Medford's the charm Pot, GMOs unite south Jackson County Buckley again named Ways and Means Committee co-chairman Latest count shows Measure 92 supporters narrowing deficit Granlund cartoon: GOP wrecking balls Education Building audits will help district save energy, and money Homelessness is growing problem for Medford students Les AuCoin recommended for SOU board Good news for SOU: Enrollment's up Mom gives school lobby a makeover Environment Hawks use I-5 as hunting ground Curbing urban runoff in Gold Hill Mt. View Estates' fill, riprap work lacked county permit Birders sought for bird counts Grow 'em before you plant 'em State News Eugene considers train 'quiet zones' Jesse Jackson calls for peace at Portland rally Bend retirement community brews for charity Cover Oregon, pot, guns on state's legislative agenda for 2015 Photo of hug between boy, officer at Portland protest goes viral Nation - World Grand jury won't indict Ferguson cop in shooting Obituaries Morrie Dean Harvester Carla Louise Mahlon Edward Sprague Gaylord Lincoln Hallett Peter Kip Norvell Weather Photo Galleries Since You Asked Videos Web Cams Mail Tribune 100 Sports Latest Stories Keeping Fit: Runners need to do more than run to stay in shape Warriors win 9th straight, beat Pistons Blazers outlast T’wolves Oregon too much for Portland State No. 11 Kansas slips past Spartans Varsity 541 College Sports Oregon too much for Portland State No. 11 Kansas slips past Spartans No. 3 Ducks get shot at revenge Prejudice hurting women’s college hoops Standing O-vation Pro Sports Warriors win 9th straight, beat Pistons Blazers outlast T’wolves Janay Rice tells ‘Today’ show: Goodell not honest Sixers nearing worst start in NBA history Seahawks’ defense rounding into top form Community Sports Keeping Fit: Runners need to do more than run to stay in shape RESULTS/STANDINGS LOCAL EVENTS Business Latest Stories Southern Oregon wine industry had a robust 2013 Ride & Drive: The 2015 Toyota Camry Greg Zyla: Gift suggestions for car and motorsport enthusiasts Silvio Calabi: The 2015 Jetta returns to its VW roots Blog: 'Twas the 12 Days of Deals... Real Estate News Dear Monty: Violation of HOA rules creates conflict Farmers file suit over GMO crop ban Financial webinars offered for veterans and their families Home prices rise across Jackson County People In Business People in Business, Nov. 18 People in Business, Nov. 8 Transportation Allegiant Air will resume Medford-Phoenix service May 22 Medford airport passenger counts sky high in October Erickson reports third quarter profit Agriculture Southern Oregon wine industry had a robust 2013 Farmers file suit over GMO crop ban Lawsuit seeks to overturn Jackson County's GMO ban or net $4.2 million for farms Latest count shows Measure 92 supporters narrowing deficit Opinion Latest Granlund cartoon: Charitable donations down Letters to the Editor, Dec. 1 Our View: What's in a name? Not that much, really Letters to the Editor, Nov. 30 Dana Milbank: Bob McCulloch is the face of injustice Editorials Our View: What's in a name? Not that much, really Other Views: Klamath Basin agreement deserves approval Our View: Cheers (too thankful for a jeer this week) Our View: Day of abundance, season of sharing Another View: Logging still has a place in Oregon Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor, Dec. 1 Letters to the Editor, Nov. 30 Letters to the Editor, Nov. 28 Letters to the Editor, Nov. 27 Letters to the Editor, Nov. 26 Guest Opinions Guest Opinion: Are we the preferred path to global devastation? Guest Opinion: Fight for the rights of independent voters will continue Guest Opinion: 'Natural' not necessarily better for forest management Guest Opinion: County voters rebuffed judicial appointment process Fix health care reform, don't scrap it Lifestyle Latest stories Ride & Drive: The 2015 Toyota Camry Keeping Fit: Runners need to do more than run to stay in shape Jeff Vrabel: Unhappy accidents are hard to predict It Is What It Is: A healthy transplant can be a lifesaver Kitchen Call: A change from turkey leftovers Food Kitchen Call: A change from turkey leftovers Community blog: In soup or salad, savor pumpkin with leeks Be a gravy-making star on Thanksgiving Food for Thought: Add new twists on Thanksgiving favorites Community blog: Feast on this blog's Thanksgiving recipes, tips Home and Garden Home Help: Luxurious upgrades don’t have to break the bank 9 ways to green your gift wrap Dear Monty: How to find a good real estate attorney Home Help: Quick tips for getting your home ready for the holidays Mortgage insurance: Your questions answered Health HealthStyle: Develop an attitude of gratitude Health Watch: Fuel up on carbs before workouts Health insurance enrollment help available Community blog: Appreciating Clouds: Year-Round Gratitude Community blog: A Little Toilet Talk Hiking Biking Faith Religion news: Pope aims to expedite sex abuse rulings Religion news: Seattle-based mega-church dissolves Religion Briefs 'Walk the talk' Religion briefs Milestones and Achievements Madi-Stiles A New Song Rogers-Horn New Arrivals ACCESS receives $50,000 donation from Wells Fargo Columnist for a Day Rogue Healthy Aging Tempo Latest stories Brunch at Loft Brasserie 2014 Providence Festival of Trees A grand illumination at the Commons Lighting up memories Jacksonville's Victorian Christmas Theater OCT's holiday show is a wonderful play New 'Alice' has some for kids ... and adults 'It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play' opens at Oregon Cabaret Theatre 'Red Noses' a romp through slapstick and pathos SOU presents 'The Drunken City' Music Shae Johnson releases 'Can You Feel the Music' Jeff Kloetzel releases 'Long Time Coming' A new guitar slinger in town Peter Chianca: Top 40 songs even a dad could love The Farr Side: Different artists, common songs Community Events 2014 Providence Festival of Trees A grand illumination at the Commons Lighting up memories Jacksonville's Victorian Christmas New exhibits highlight Third Fridays Dining Brunch at Loft Brasserie The Bohemian Club Thanksgiving comes early at Taprock Word of Mouth: Brunch at Brothers' Restaurant Tempo Videos Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » Obituaries Blogs TV Listings Movie Listings Oregon Outdoors Oregon Healthy Living Magazines & Special Sections NEWS NOW   Police ask for help in finding missing Ashland teen       ...       Health insurance signup session set for Wednesday       ...       Building audits will help district save energy, and money       ...       Police ask for help in finding missing Ashland teen       ...       Health insurance signup session set for Wednesday       ...       Building audits will help district save energy, and money       ...           Get Up & Go: Thursday, Oct. 16 MailTribune.com Writer Posted Oct. 16, 2014 @ 2:00 am Posted Oct. 16, 2014 @ 2:00 am »  Social News Thursday, Oct. 16 Harry & David Hiring Event: Harry & David will hold a seasonal employment hiring event from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at its employment center, 2500 S. Pacific Highway, Medford. Representatives from each department will be on site to speak directly with candidates about open positions. The event will include Dutch Bros. gift cards and other giveaways, and both new and returning seasonal applicants are encouraged to attend. Call 541-864-3689 or email [email protected]. Marketing Workshop: Lisa Manyon will speak about "Marketing Messages that Matter and Make Money" from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the SOU/RCC Higher Education Center, 101 S. Bartlett St., Medford. Manyon's strategies have been featured in Inc. Magazine. Attendees should bring a sack lunch. The event is free, and registration is required. Call 541-552-8300 or see www.sou.edu/sbdc. Computer Class: A free computer class will be offered from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Ruch library, 7919 Highway 238. Topics will include word processing, photo editing and managing computer files. Call 541-774-8679. End of Life Forum: Cheryl Martin from Providence Home Services will offer guidance around the care of individuals with dementia from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Rogue River library, 412 E. Main St. Topics will include learning to recognize the symptoms of dementia and their causes. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org. Adventurer Talk: Athlete, author and 2013 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Jennifer Pharr Davis will read excerpts of her new book "Called Again" from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Eagle Point library, 239 W. Main St. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org Free Computer Class: A free computer class will be offered from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Jacksonville library, 340 West C St. Topics will include advanced word processing features, creating spreadsheets and computer management. Call 541-774-8679. Author Event: Pete Fromm will speak about his book "If Not for This" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St. The event is free. Call 541-488-0029 or see www.bloomsburyashland.com. Jeff Kloetzel: The acoustic guitarist will perform from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at DANCIN Vineyards, 4477 South Stage Road, Medford. Free. See www.dancinvineyards.com or call 541-245-1133. Martin Vee: The guitarist will play a mix of world music, nouveau flamenco and spontaneous inventions from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. A barbecue supper will be available. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com. Friday, Oct. 17 Free Computer Class: A free computer class will be offered from 10:30 to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at the Rogue River library, 412 E. Main St. Topics will include advanced word processing, creating spreadsheets and computer management. Call 541-774-8679. Congenial Bridge Game: American Contact Bridge League duplicate bridge games are held from noon to 3:30 p.m. Fridays at the Dan Voorhies Bridge Center, 4149 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. Players should bring a partner. Cost is $8 per person. Call 541-261-6321. Free Computer Class: A free computer class will be offered from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at the Gold Hill library, 202 Dardanelles St. Call 541-774-8679. Friday Words and Wine: Mary Z. Maher and Alan Armstrong will read from their new book "Oregon Shakespeare Festival Actors: Telling the Story" from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at Weisinger Family Winery, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The book is a compendium of interviews with local stage personalities including Mark Bedard, Michael Elich, Nell Geisslinger and Anthony Heald. Call 541-488-5989 or see www.weisingers.com. Bob Haworth: The singer, songwriter and guitarist of The Kingston Trio and The Brothers Four fame will play from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. A barbecue supper will be available. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com. The Rogue Suspects: The jam band will perform at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at RoxyAnn Winery, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford. See www.roxyann.com or call 541-776-2315. Shybo Torres: The singer, songwriter, guitarist and flute player will perform his original music along with blues, jazz and folk from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at South Stage Cellars, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville. Admission is free. Call 541-899-9120 or www.southstagecellars.com. Jeff Kloetzel: The singer, songwriter and guitarist will play an acoustic mix of original music and covers from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at 2Hawk Winery, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford. Admission is free. Call 541-779-9463 or see www.2hawkwinery.com. Lucy Wainwright Roche: The singer and songwriter will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, for an indoor concert at the Britt Pavilion, 350 First St., Jacksonville. Tickets cost $20 and can be purchased at the Britt box office, 216 W. Main St., Medford, online at www.brittfest.org or by calling 541-776-6077. Saturday, Oct. 18 Teen Game Day: Teens can play board games and video games from noon to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Ashland teen library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6985 or see www.jcls.org. Chess Club and Board Games: Teens can play chess and new board games from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Call 541-774-6413 or see www.jcls.org. Salmon Hike: Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands ecologist Rich Nawa will lead a one-mile hike along the Bear Creek to observe spawning chinook salmon from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 18 and 19, at Lynn Newbry Park in Talent. Hikers are encouraged to bring polarized sunglasses. Call 541-218-7973. Rogue Valley Harmonizers: The a cappella ensemble will present "Cruising Down the River," a musical journey on a river-gambling boat in the 1890s, at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at Central Medford High School, 815 S. Oakdale Ave. The program will include Tone Deaf Quartet and Southern Oregon Sound. Admission is $15, $5 for kids 12 and younger, and can be purchased in advance by calling 541-450-9352. Tickets also will be available at the door. David Pinsky & Phil Newton: The guitar and harmonica duo will play original and Chicago-style blues from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. A barbecue supper will be available. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com. Charles Guy & Linda Powers: The guitar and violin duo will play original instrumentals and songs with a flamenco flair from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at South Stage Cellars, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville. Admission is free. Call 541-899-9120 or www.southstagecellars.com. Salsa Brava: The ensemble will play a spicy blend of Cuban rhythms — salsa, merengue, bachata and cumbia — music for dancing and listening from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at 2Hawk Winery, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford. A free dance lesson will be available before the show. Admission is free. Call 541-779-9463 or see www.2hawkwinery.com. The Greencards: Progressive bluegrass band The Greencards will perform its newgrass stylings at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The quartet's newest album, "Sweetheart of the Sun," was released last year on Darling Street Records. Reserved seating costs $24 and $27. Tickets can be purchased online at gaiaconcerts.com or at Music Coop, 268 E. Main St. Call 541-708-0715 for information. Bridge State: Improvisational performances by composer Todd Barton, singer Christine Williams, dancer Suzee Grilley, digital artists Bruce Bayard and David Bithell and recordings of poet Jonah Bornstein will be presented at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 18-19, at The DanceSpace, 280 E. Hersey St., Ashland. The project is supported by a grant from the Haines Philanthropic Foundation. Tickets cost $15 and can be purchased online at brucebayard.com/tickets or at Bloomsbury Books. Call 541-482-2253 for information.   MailTribune.com Writer Posted Oct. 16, 2014 @ 2:00 am » Comment or view comments   Reader Reaction »  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 MailTribune.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 Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked 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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