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5626 Saddle Ridge Drive, Medford 330 Laurelwood Drive, Jacksonville 2399 Terri Drive, Medford
3 Bed - 5 Bath - 4,260 sqft - .55 Acres 3 Bed - 3 Bath - 2,420 sqft - 1.03 Acres 6 Beds, 7 Baths, 8,157 Sq Ft., 20 Acres
Saddle Ridge Estates! Lg master suite w/2 decks offers view of Mt Mid Century modern custom-built. Private mature landscaping + Ranch on 20 acres; 10 irrigated acres. 3+ Car Garage w/ sports rm,
Ashland & the Valley. Guest bdrms have private bathrooms. Heated pool a Gunite pool. Main level master w/ lg skylight. Close to downtown 2 barn/shops. Theater rm w/wet bar, Stone wine cellar. Workshop/barn
w/waterfalls, outdoor kitchen, 3-car garage & 500 SQ FT storage rm. Jacksonville, hiking trails & restaurants. w/Yoga Studio w/ 1.5 baths.

$1,250,000 $769,000 $2,450,000

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MEETING FOOD NEEDS IN FIVE COUNTIES

n September 8, 2020, the and emotionally. In the end, restaurants stay in business, individuals
OAlmeda fire started and remain employed, and the income generated stays in the community.
rapidly overtook major parts of
Phoenix and Talent, as well as sec- What started as a small group with a big idea has grown to meet
tions of other communities. Over continued needs. Over 400,000 meals have been served in the last
4,000 people suddenly became six months, and collaborations have been formed. They are funded
homeless—but they still needed to through donations, grants, and a partnership with Oregon Department
eat. A small group of people in the of Human Services, as well as other partnerships.
food and beverage sector saw the
need and acted. Rogue Food Unites RFU works tirelessly to save restaurants and feed people, and they
(RFU) was born. need your help. Check the website to donate. ($250 will ensure that
three families are fed today.)
Although the immediate crisis passed, many of the fire victims were
part of our underserved population and have yet to resettle in perma- And—be sure to check out our summer issue for an in-depth article
nent housing. Others face food issues because of the pandemic. RFU on this heroic endeavor.
helps local restaurant workers keep working, local farms keep farm-
ing, and supports displaced residents impacted by the fires nutritionally www.RogueFoodUnites.org

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