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2015-10-21

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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 Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » NEWS NOW   Crank shooting call likely a case of 'SWAT-ing,' Medford police say       ...       Suspected car thief found asleep in stolen vehicle in Ashland       ...       Cooking oil fire damages SOU-owned house, displaces two       ...       Crank shooting call likely a case of 'SWAT-ing,' Medford police say       ...       Suspected car thief found asleep in stolen vehicle in Ashland       ...       Cooking oil fire damages SOU-owned house, displaces two       ...           'Sand Wars' film looks at growing shortage of sand Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Sep. 18, 2015 at 2:44 PM Posted Sep. 18, 2015 at 2:44 PM »  Social News Southern Oregon Climate Action Now will present the documentary "Sand Wars" in a meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept, 29 at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. The documentary focuses on the growing shortage of sand due to human use of it for commercial and public works projects. The film also looks at the emergence of a "Sand Mafia" that is profiting from the shortage of sand that's usable for construction projects. The session will also include a short presentation on the upcoming SOCAN Rogue Basin Climate Summit, scheduled for Oct. 13-14 in Medford. For more on the summit and SOCAN, see socan.info . MailTribune.com Writer Posted Sep. 18, 2015 at 2:44 PM » 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. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events 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 Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site 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 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.    Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service  |  Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501