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ScienceWorks
Bill and Barbara Steele, owners
of Cowhorn Vineyard and Garden Museum.org

A similar moment happened when he walked by and saw prepara-
tions to install the windows. The large sliding glass windows open to
the vineyard. Each one weighs 1,200 lbs. “It took eight guys and two
machines, and about two hours later I could hear clapping.” Open Extra Days this

The outside walls by the main door are recycled cork and Corten steel,
a metal that will patina, so the building will age over the years, not
unlike fine wines. Winter and Spring!

“I think people should come out and see. I think it’s something the
region should be proud of. We should celebrate our victories. It’s not Monday, February 19
just Cowhorn and Green Hammer. It is 65 subs and a region that came
together to build a first in the world, and that is important in a region Monday, March 26
that struggles for an identity. We don’t view it as a Cowhorn achieve-
ment. We view it as an us. We’re very proud it happened in Southern Tuesday, March 27
Oregon.”
Cowhorn Vineyard and Garden
1665 Eastside Rd., Jacksonville
541-899-6876 CLOSED Sunday, April 1
www.cowhornwine.com

Green Hammer WEEKLY HOURS:
806 S. Pacific Hwy Suite A, Talent
541-708-2105
www.greenhammer.com WED - SUN • 10AM - 5PM

For more specifics on this LBC building go to 1500 E Main St • Ashland, OR 97520
www.living-future.org. You’ll find detailed articles about each 541-482-6767 • ScienceWorksMuseum.org
component on Cowhorn under Certified Case Studies.

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