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            2019 RIDE THE ROGUE


           September 21

                                 he Rogue River Greenway Foundation, a guiding force behind the building of the Greenway recreational corridor
                             Tproject, announces their 2019 Ride the Rogue fundraiser on Saturday, September 21. Mary Mumma, a recent
                             transplant from Fort Collins, Colorado has been named this year’s event coordinator.
                             Four cycling rides will be available for participants: a century (100 mile), 70 mile, 40 mile, and 20 mile, all followed
                             by a great post-ride party with food, craft beer and music at Palmerton Park in Rogue River.
                             The 2.5-mile section connecting the Gold Hill segment (just north of Del Rio Winery) with the Rogue River segment
                             of the trail (south end of the Valley of the Rogue State Park) will be built this year starting in late spring with comple-
                             tion by late fall. Josephine County and the City of Grants Pass will be looking at the eventual completion of the Rogue
                             River Greenway to link with the already completed Bear Creek Greenway in Jackson County.
                             www.RideTheRogue.com




                                         HOEDOWN FUNDRAISER (AAUW)



                                         September 28
                                            eady for a night of fine food and beverage and some old old-fashioned fun? Mark your calendar for
                                         RSaturday, September 28 and head to Bayer Family Estate in Eagle Point from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Enjoy
                                         the festivities at Medford AAUW’s first Hoedown fundraiser. Your $65 ticket provides a Southwestern
                                         buffet dinner prepared by chef Alan Jackson, a glass of wine and souvenir glass, chocolates, dessert, a
                                         silent auction showcasing Rogue Valley wines, music by Hwy 99, and line dancing instruction. Bayer
                                         wines and beer available for purchase. All proceeds provide scholarships for women and girls in Jackson
                                         County. $50 of the ticket price is tax-deductible.

                                         Tickets available online at www.Eventbrite.com/e/aauw-hoe-down-tick-
                                         ets-58603114493 or call 541-826-8953.




                                                  GYPSY SOUL


                                                  19th Annual Fan Weekend
                                                  WHO: Musicians Roman Morykit and Cilette Swann

                                                  WHAT: Gypsy Soul Starlight Concert
                                                  WHEN: Saturday, August 31, 2019

                                                  WHERE: Grizzly Peak Winery

                                                  HOW: Tickets are available online or in person at Music Coop in Ashland
            uring their 2019 tour, the duo of Roman Morykit and Cilette Swann will most certainly engage audiences with their wealth of humorous
        Droad stories as well as perform some of their award-winning original songs, play their innovative arrangements of familiar cover songs, and
        share a few never before heard songs.

        www.GypsySoul.com



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