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3 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 Ashland man's killer sentenced to 25 years to life Emergency services, Feb. 21 Grace to assume school governance Two-house fire caused by towel left on stove On Track moms embark on food and garden project Crime, Courts and Emergency Services Ashland man's killer sentenced to 25 years to life Emergency services, Feb. 21 Two-house fire caused by towel left on stove Man charged with trying to lure children Two houses burning in east Medford Politics and Elections Ballots on Jackson County marijuana tax go out Friday Brown's inauguration brings hope to local lawmakers Kate Brown sworn in as Oregon's 38th governor Gov. Kitzhaber steps down, federal investigation begins Gov. Kitzhaber announces resignation Education Grace to assume school governance AHS principal up for national award Today is exclusion day for kids who don't have required vaccines A question of punishment Logos to receive a slice of Wes Howard Memorial Sports Park Environment Made in the Shade Controlled burn planned for Ashland watershed on Friday Coho salmon road trip Mt. Ashland Ski Area celebrates snow Company fined for illegally dumping asbestos in White City State News Brown says she'll preserve Oregon death penalty moratorium Tentative deal reached in West Coast port labor dispute State Senate votes to dissolve Cover Oregon Psychic gets 8 years for con of timber heir Economists project 'kicker' rebates Nation - World Obituaries Evon "Bud" Pennington Charles H. 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Mangino: Crime, intrigue and politics in Pennsylvania Voter bill secures a fundamental right Feb. 20: Letters to the editor 'Big' government is not so big after all Antionette Kerr: Let’s honor Anthony and the rights of all women Editorials Voter bill secures a fundamental right Our view: Will Brown reach out to rural Oregon? Our view: Expulsions hurt students, district, community Our View: Independent Party of Oregon faces obstacles Our View: A sad end to a historic career Letters to the Editor Feb. 20: Letters to the editor Feb. 19: Letters to the editor Letters to the editor, Feb. 18 Letters to the Editor, Feb. 17 Letters to the Editor, Feb. 16 Columns 'Big' government is not so big after all Kent Bush: Mars One is more reality television than rocket launch Male staffers take lead in Clinton run Congress rightly should engage in war debate Islamic State's atrocities demand ... what? 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Dr. Jeff Hersh: Breathe easy - all about lung function Health Watch: Health improvements you can make today that will pay off for a lifetime Runners’ Corner: Helpful winter running hints Today is exclusion day for kids who don't have required vaccines Hiking Biking Faith Religion briefs: Friday, Feb. 20 Religion News: Pope makes surprise shantytown visit Religion briefs: Friday, Feb. 13 RELIGION BRIEFS, Feb. 6 Religion News: Church of England consecrates first female bishop Milestones and Achievements Anniversary: Hofer New arrivals: Sunday, Feb. 8 Columnist for a Day Rogue Healthy Aging Tempo Latest stories Live Music in Local Clubs OSF kicks off its 2015 season SOU presents 'The Glass Menagerie' Third Fridays showcases local artists The music that made Paris famous Theater 'The Glass Menagerie' is polished and professional OSF kicks off its 2015 season SOU presents 'The Glass Menagerie' Le Cirque presents 'City Walk' 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' Music Professor Gall plays Oberon's Tavern Live Music in Local Clubs The music that made Paris famous Blues Jam at The Little Brown Jug Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra Community Events Third Fridays showcases local artists Southern Oregon Rod and Custom Show Ashland's First Friday Art Walk showcases new exhibits by regional artists Jacksonville celebrates Chinese New Year Comedian Susan Westenhoefer pulls no punches Dining Saigon Xich Lo Vietnamese cuisine The zwickels shall flow Soo Rah Korean Cuisine Stylish shareables are the feature at Brickroom Sandwiches and burgers are hits at The Rogue Chef Tempo Videos Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » Obits Blogs TV Listings Movie Listings Oregon Outdoors Oregon Healthy Living Magazines/Special Sections Business Services NEWS NOW Get Up & Go: Saturday, Feb. 21 ... Since You Asked: Natural gas pipeline along I-5 built in 1963 ... Ashland man's killer sentenced to 25 years to life ... Get Up & Go: Saturday, Feb. 21 ... Since You Asked: Natural gas pipeline along I-5 built in 1963 ... Ashland man's killer sentenced to 25 years to life ... Religion briefs: Friday, Feb. 20 MailTribune.com Writer Posted Feb. 20, 2015 @ 2:00 am Posted Feb. 20, 2015 @ 2:00 am » Social News p bs:newslist StartDate="20121121" EndDate="p bs:datecalc Months="3"" DateSort="1" UseObjects="1" ObjectClass="81" Taxonomywords="2325,665" ExactTaxonomyMatch="1" Image="1" Count="4" --> Lenten service at St. Mark's Holy Eucharist services will be held at 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford. During an adult forum at 9:10 a.m., Rev. Norman Somes will present the first of three forums about "Sowing Seeds for a Fruitful Future." A book study group will discuss "The Trial of Fallen Angels" by James Kimmel at 6 p.m. Wednesdays beginning Feb. 25. A soup supper will precede the class. Call 541-773-3111 or see stmarks-medford.org.   Ascension Lutheran observes Lent Ascension Lutheran Church will observe the first Sunday of Lent during its worship service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at 675 Black Oak Drive, Medford. The church will offer a free community dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24. The church will offer Vespers at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday during Lent. The service will include conversation on spiritual practices, and each week will highlight a different Christian spiritual tradition. Call 541-773-3594.   Rose City Mixed Quartet at MCUCC The Rose City Mixed Quartet will perform during the worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at Medford Congregational United Church of Christ, 1801 E. Jackson St. The quartet will also perform a concert at 2 p.m. Sunday. The group sings a cappella choral music from many historical eras, including madrigals, baroque and romantic pieces, as well as pop and swing. Admission is free, and donations will be accepted cover the cost of travel. A spiritual practice group meets at 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fridays beginning Feb. 27 at the church. Registration is required. Call or email the church to reserve a space. A book study on "This Changes Everything" by Naomi Klein will meet from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26. The class meets second and fourth Thursdays. Call 541-772-8860 or email [email protected].   Center for Spiritual Living service Author Neale Donald Walsch, interim spiritual director for the Center for Spiritual Living Rogue Valley, will continue his series "What Ernest Holmes Taught" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at 3581 Lear Way, Medford. A guided meditation precedes the service at 10 a.m. A book study group will continue its discussion of book five of the "Conversations With God" series by Walsch at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Books are furnished. See www.cslroguevalley.org.   RVUUF service Rev. Nan White will present "What's Your Spiritual Type?" at 10:25 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland. The sermon will discuss the value of coming together as Unitarian Universalists, even when congregants don't believe alike. Call 541-482-4755 or see rvuuf.org.   Unity in Ashland Rev. Norma Nakai Burton will give the sermon during the Unity in Ashland service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Havurah, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. The singer Peia will serve as guest musician. Call 541-488-9220.   Central Point First Presbyterian services The Shepherd's Bell Choir will ring in the first Sunday of Lent at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at First Presbyterian Church of Central Point, 456 W. Pine St. The church's Prayer Shawl Ministry will be highlighted during the service. The church will offer a bingo night from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25. Call 541-664-1828.   Medford First Presbyterian events Pastor Murray Richmond will give a sermon titled "The Waters of Promise" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, at First Presbyterian Church of Medford, 85 S. Holly St. There will be no 8:30 a.m. worship service this Sunday. The church's annual congregational meeting will follow the service, and a six-week celebration of the church's 130th anniversary will kick off with a birthday cake at the meeting.   A book study about "Christianity after Religion" by Diana Butler Bass meets at 7 p.m. Mondays. The study is co-sponsored with Medford Congregational United Church of Christ. Call 541-779-1711 or see firstpreschurchmedford.com.   Service at Butte Creek Baptist Butte Creek Baptist Church will hold its worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, at 429 N. Royal Ave., Eagle Point. Childcare is offered during the service. A Bible Study is offered at 6:45 p.m. Wednesdays at the church. The group is currently studying the second Book of Peter. Call 541-830-4588.   Service at Church Divine in Ashland Rev. Chris Johnson will give a sermon about "The Laws of Forgiveness" during Church Divine's service at noon Sunday, Feb. 22, at 748 Siskiyou Blvd. A lighthearted lesson exploring semantics of the service theme will follow. Call 541-301-8695 or see churchdivine.org.   Vegan SDA luncheon Healthy Living Ministries at Central Point Seventh-day Adventist Church will hold a plant-based vegan luncheon at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at 625 N. 10th St., Central Point. Health educator Jack McIntosh will lead a talk on lifestyle changes to prevent health problems. Cost is a suggested $8 donation. For reservations, call 541-890-5969 or email [email protected].   Medford UU meeting Medford Unitarian Universalists will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at the annex to the Medford Senior Center, 510 E. Main St. The service will be titled "Darwin's Grandpas." Call 541-899-1026.   Interfaith concert at the Havurah Argentina-born musician Gabriel Meyer Halevy will present an interfaith concert celebrating the human spirit titled "Many Continents, One Planet" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Havurah, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Halevy is the son of Rabbi Marshall Meyer, who saved the lives of thousands of Jews when Argentina was under military rule in the 1970s. Gabriel Meyer Halevy continues work as a peacemaker and is co-founder of the interfaith Sulha Peace Project in Israel. Admission is free. Call 541-488-7716 or see www.havurahshirhadash.org.     MailTribune.com Writer Posted Feb. 20, 2015 @ 2:00 am » Comment or view comments /* $( document ).ready(function() { // Jquery mobile is trying to style the button and leaving a blank gry button on top of a white button $("#viafouracoms .vf-comment-controls li.vf-right").html(' Submit '); });*/ » 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. 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