Author Archives: webadmin

REMINDER: Ballots Due in Office by February 3 at 5PM

Posted on January 23, 2025 by webadmin

In case it slipped your mind, your ballots are due in the Business Office February 3, Monday by 5:00 P.M.  Thank You for voting. Rockey Shanahan, Chair, Election Committee

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PLEASE… NO PLASTIC BAGS

Posted on January 22, 2025 by webadmin

Food Waste Collection: NO PLASTIC BAGS … PLEASE!! Thank you to those who are using the Food Waste Collection container located by the can collection cage. It’s a positive thing for the environment and it saves the Park money on … Continue reading →

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Update on the New Food Scraps Bin

Posted on January 14, 2025 by webadmin

Everyone, except maybe some renters, has been given information about the Food Scrap Collection bin. It was first located by the dumpster. Park Manager Randy was concerned it was too near the Potable Water supply. Randy relocated the bin to … Continue reading →

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Congratulations to ALL who Contributed to Refresh and Refill

Posted on January 13, 2025 by webadmin

Together we did this!! Congratulations! On the outstanding success of the Refresh and Refill Fundraiser on January 1st. We raised $2,159.00 in cash and checks. We collected 890 pounds of food to give to the Sutherlin/Oakland Food Bank. This was … Continue reading →

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Under the Bridge

Posted on January 10, 2025 by webadmin

A Guest Post By Fred Prout I just got a series of emails from the CEO of a mid sized organization I belong to.He was, no better way to put it, begging for money. Seems like he thinks some of … Continue reading →

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Life with a Dog (or a Cat)

Posted on January 9, 2025 by webadmin

Dogs have owners, cats have staff.  Most people may think that is true but personally I think they both have staff.  Some of us humans have just taken longer to realize it.  Dogs may be a little more subtle, allowing … Continue reading →

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Something New for 2025 – Food Scraps Collection

Posted on January 6, 2025 by webadmin
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Math Is Not My Forte

Posted on January 3, 2025 by webadmin

By Jackie Deal Math is not my forte. It’s not my one-two-threete either. You can call it arithmetic like we did in grade school but it’s the same ole thing. Once upon a time I knew my multiplication tables; since … Continue reading →

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TV Dog Park

Posted on January 2, 2025 by webadmin

by Suzi Rupert I saw the sign at the park regarding someone not picking up after their pet. I too, have been noticing that someone with a large dog is the guilty party not following the posted rules. Until now … Continue reading →

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Holy Crepes, Suzette, It’s Next Year

Posted on January 1, 2025 by webadmin

by Fred Prout The big table. Ratcheds Senior Center. Lingering fragrance of pine and confetti. The mixed sounds of Christmas and New Year’s Eve just a diminishing echo. Barely heard but well remembered. The usual cast of characters plus a … Continue reading →

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