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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 Possibly armed suicidal subject closes Grandview Avenue IRS scammer uses spoofed agency number to appear legitimate Talent will tax recreational marijuana Will 'GMO effect' shape election? Emergency services Crime, Courts and Emergency Services Possibly armed suicidal subject closes Grandview Avenue IRS scammer uses spoofed agency number to appear legitimate Emergency services Man charged with felony after offering bribe during Shady Cove arrest Suspicious propane tank at motel leads to three drug-related arrests Politics and Elections Will 'GMO effect' shape election? Dotterrer-Bates Senate race goes negative? Election officials fine Richardson for late reporting of rent-free home Phoenix Council race draws a full house Sheriff a no-show at Chamber candidate forum Education SOU's first governing board appointed Showing their peers how it's done McLoughlin middle-schoolers do their part for Weed An open door Ashland High drops homecoming king and queen Environment Deer-killing disease won't taint meat for hunters Marijuana growers are threat to salmon, biologists conclude Green home helps keep life simple Treatment plant scrutinized for algae growth in Rogue River Wild chinook making early splash in Bear Creek State news Nation - World Obituaries Donald E. Nuckles Death Notices Charlotte Louise White (Crenshaw) Death Notices Dolores J. Dysart Weather Photo Galleries Since You Asked Videos Web Cams Mail Tribune 100 Sports Latest Stories No. 3 Tornado tunes up for Thurston Eagles get back on track with shutout Bumgarner, Crawford help Giants overpower Pirates Driven to Succeed PREP FOOTBALL STATISTICS Varsity 541 College Sports Arizona likely to key in on Oregon QB Mariota Michigan apologizes for mistakes with QB injury Ducks have chance at payback versus 'Cats Michigan coach under fire over player's health Finding a balance Pro Sports Bumgarner, Crawford help Giants overpower Pirates Djokovic extends China Open winning streak to 21 Lakers' Bryant quickly pushes his pace Nadal dominates in return at China Open Royals steal wild-card thriller from A’s Community Sports Business Latest Stories Blog: Buffett buys into auto retailing � la Lithia Motors Harry & David netted $9 million in fiscal 2014 Founders of Downtown ART+SOUND event honored by foundation Umpqua surpasses U.S. Bank in local deposits SBDC series continues with marketing talk Real Estate News Medford's Pixel Productions moves to new quarters Tenants begin moving into One West Main Purchasers praise Harry & David's turnaround Historic building owners get lessons in restoration Pleasant weather, stable interest rates spurred summer home sales People In Business Transportation Agriculture Purchasers praise Harry & David's turnaround Opinion Latest Granlund cartoon: A real horror story - Ebola Jim Brock: Time to call off the drones, Mr. President Our View: Food labeling measure is a reasonable step Letters to the Editor, Oct. 2 George Will: A new case for term limits in Congress Editorials Our View: Food labeling measure is a reasonable step Our View: 'Negative' is in the eye of the beholder Letters to the Editor, Sept. 29 Our View: Winters continues to be invisible Our View: Holder leaves mixed civil rights legacy Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor, Oct. 2 Letters to the Editor, Oct. 1 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 30 Letters to the Editor, Sept. 28 Election Letters, Sept. 27 Guest Opinions Is Ashland taking over Jackson County elections? Birds sound the alarm on climate change Manor residents give in many ways Transparency is essential in O&C debate Hazardous fuel treatments vital to protection from severe wildfires Lifestyle Latest stories Community blog: Fermented or brined, pickles are paramount Community blog: I Love Lucy Tell us a spooky story The Fermentista’s Kitchen A slaw by any other name would be ... cabbage salad Food Community blog: Fermented or brined, pickles are paramount The Fermentista’s Kitchen A slaw by any other name would be ... cabbage salad Restaurant Inspections Community blog: Keep salmon succulent by smoking, poaching Home and Garden Fall is a good time to plant certain perennials Start now for a bowl of winter sunshine Counting the reasons to keep your eating local Medford gardens to be showcased Saturday Trees aren't always the best companions for plants Health Community blog: I Love Lucy Community blog: Why Texting is Not Talking Community blog: Finding Fun, Not Fear, In Our Senior Years Community blog: Menopause: What's it Good For? Part 2 For the brain, there’s no such thing as over the hill Hiking Biking Faith Religion briefs First Church of Nazarene plans cleanup Religion briefs Religion Briefs Milestones and Achievements Still stifling laughter 40 years after 'Young Frankenstein' New Arrivals Wedding New Arrivals Barbecue will support treatment for stricken skateboarder Columnist for a Day Rogue Healthy Aging Tempo Latest stories Rogue Valley Symphony opens its 2014-15 season Southern Oregon Pride Festival celebrates diversity Spoons Blues duo releases 'Over the Moon' Music in the Mountains returns to Prospect Theater Randall Theatre presents 'Blithe Spirit' A tribute to a great lyricist 'Mrs. Mannerly' is a matter of manners There's no accounting for poor manners Friends of Jim Giancarlo remember Ashland theater icon Music Rogue Valley Symphony opens its 2014-15 season Blues duo releases 'Over the Moon' Music in the Mountains returns to Prospect The Brothers Reed Sol Seed plays Lounge South Community Events Southern Oregon Pride Festival celebrates diversity Greater Medford Multicultural Fair Volunteers needed for Downtown Art + Sound Medford's Third Fridays Downtown Art + Sound Festival Dining Spoons 'Get Giddy' at Porters Jacksonville's Thai House is everything good Thai should be Ami Sushi serves up Asian dishes Tempo Videos Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » Obituaries Blogs TV Listings Movie Listings Oregon Outdoors Oregon Healthy Living Magazines & Special Sections NEWS NOW   Possibly armed suicidal subject closes Grandview Avenue       ...       IRS scammer uses spoofed agency number to appear legitimate       ...       Talent will tax recreational marijuana       ...       Possibly armed suicidal subject closes Grandview Avenue       ...       IRS scammer uses spoofed agency number to appear legitimate       ...       Talent will tax recreational marijuana       ...           Get Up & Go: Thursday, Oct. 2 MailTribune.com Writer Posted Oct. 2, 2014 @ 12:01 am Posted Oct. 2, 2014 @ 12:01 am »  Social News Thursday, Oct. 2 Market Day: Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables, live plants, baked goods, crafts and gourmet foods are available from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays through Nov. 20 at the Rogue Valley Growers & Crafters Market at the Medford Armory, 1701 S. Pacific Highway. See www.rvgrowersmarket.com. Art Therapy Workshop: People's Art will present the first in a  free, 10-week workshop "Art for Life's Sake: Art Therapy and Cancer Journey" from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, at Providence Medford Medical Center, 1111 Crater Lake Ave. The class runs Thursdays through Dec. 11, with no meeting on Thanksgiving. Participants will communicate their own experiences surviving cancer through art. No art experience is necessary. Call 541-499-5214 or see www.peoplesart.net. Author Event: Ed Battistella will discuss his book about public apologies, "Sorry About That," at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, at the Southern Oregon University Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Refreshments will be served. Parking behind the library is free. See www.hanlib.sou.edu. OSF Green Show: Physical comedy troupe IN'Tents will lead a free conservation-focused performance at 6:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, on the bricks at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St. Call 541-482-4331 or see www.osfashland.org. Climate Discussion: Retired ecologist Alan Journet will present "A Rogue Climate for the Valley" from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, Oct. 2, 9 and 16, at North Mountain Park Nature Center, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. The classes will explore scientific basis for climate change, physical and biological consequences of climate change and a focus on regional trends. Cost is $10. Call 541-488-6606. Stamp Collectors Meeting: The Southern Oregon Philatelic Society will celebrate Stamp Collecting Month with an audiovisual display from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, at the St. Mary's High School library, 816 Black Oak Dr., Medford. The presentation will include business related markings on U.S. stamps. Call 541-770-1689. Friday, Oct. 3 Jeff Kloetzel: The singer, songwriter and guitarist will perform a mix of acoustic rock, pop, folk and blues from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, 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. Not Too Shabby: Vocalist Lisa Yriarte, guitarist Pete Brown and drummer Matthew Kriemelman will perform jazz, blues, R&B, pop and contemporary hits from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, at 2Hawk Winery, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford. Admission is free. Call 541-779-9463 or see www.2hawkwinery.com. Book Event: Author Melissa hart will speak about her book "Wild Within — How Rescuing Owls Inspired a Family" at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, at Bloomsbury Books, 280 E. Main St. The event is free. Call 541-488-0029 or see www.bloomsburyashland.com. Community Play Opening: Thanks for the Memories Theatre Company will present "God of Carnage" at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, at Oak Street Dance Studio, 1287 Oak St., Ashland. The play, written by French Playwright Yasmina Reza, won the 2009 Tony Award for best play. The play will run at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 19. Tickets cost $10, and available online, at the door or at www.tftmtheatre.com. Grief Workshop: Guy McPherson will lead a grief recovery workshop from 9 to 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland. Sessions two and three in the series of workshops will be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4 at the fellowship. See www.guymcpherson.com. Govinda: The Austin-based producer and composer will perform electronic compositions with SaQi at 9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. A free First Friday event with live music and art will precede the show from 5 to 9 p.m.  Tickets cost $15 for all ages, and are available at the door, online or at the Music Coop. See www.liveatthearmory.com. Saturday, Oct. 4 Volunteer Orientation: Friends of the Animal Shelter will hold its monthly new volunteer orientation from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Jackson County Animal Shelter, 5595 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. Call 541-944-2021 or see www.fotas.org. Brews & Boogie: Taste brews, talk with brewers and dance the night away from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Oct. 4, at ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum, 1500 E. Main St. The 10th annual fundraiser for the museum features carnival games, local and regional brewers and live music from TC and the Reactions, Maravel Road Steel Drum Band, Colonel Mustard and DJ True. Tickets can be purchased for $15 in advance at ScienceWorks, The Music Coop in Ashland and Grocery Outlet in Medford. Tickets cost $20 at the door. Tickets include a commemorative pint glass and six tickets for drinks, food and games. Call 541-482-6767 or see www.scienceworksmuseum.org. Old-Time Fiddlers: The local ensemble will host an open jam from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Eagle Point Grange, 5 S. Shasta Ave., Eagle Point. Admission is by donation. Dancing is encouraged. Call 541-488-3593. Ed Dunsavage Trio: Jazz guitarist Ed Dunsavage, drummer Gary "Chicken" Hirsh and stand-up bass player Joe Cohoon will perform from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 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. Bustin' Out: The band will perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at 2Hawk Winery, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford. Admission is free. Call 541-779-9463 or see www.2hawkwinery.com. Dan Doshier & Friends: The group will play rock, folk and oldies from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 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 spicy Cuban rhythms for dancing at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. Admission is $8. See www.paschalwinery.com or call 541-535-7957. Rimsky-Korsakov String Quartet: The quartet will perform classical music at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the First Presbyterian Church, 85 S. Holly St., Medford. Look for Borodin's String Quartet No. 2, Shostakovich's "Elegy" and "Polka" for string quartet and more. Tickets cost $20, $22 or $28 and can be purchased by calling 541-630-0014. Sunday, Oct. 5 ASHminster Mutt Show: Ashland Supportive Housing and Community Outreach will hold its annual ASHminster Mutt Show fundraiser from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, at Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St. Dogs of all breeds and mixes can participate in the contest with classes for size, tricks and costumes. Cost to participate in the contest is a suggested donation of $10 per dog, and $5 per person. See  www.ashlandash.org Open Carry Guitars Rally: Open Carry Guitars of Southern Oregon will hold a rally at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, at Vogel Plaza in downtown Medford. The event will include speakers and live music. At 4 p.m. participants will walk to the Gypsy Blues Bar, 205 W. Eighth St. More information can be found on the organization's Facebook group page, or by emailing [email protected]. Ages and Ages: The folk ensemble from Portland will perform original music at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, at the Imperial Ballroom, 40 N. Front St., Medford. tickets cost $8 in advance and can be purchased by calling 541-779-2042. Tickets will cost $10 at the door. See www.imperialeventcenter.com for additional information Dark Star Orchestra: The band's live performances recreate Grateful Dead set lists while intermittently including a few of its own. The band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland. Tickets cost $25 and will be available at the door. The show is not open to minors. Call 541-708-7001 for information. 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