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                                                                                                GoldAndGems.com
                                                                                                           25 N Main St.
                                                                                                  On the Plaza in Ashland
                                                                                                           541.488.2753

                      Adored. Cherished. Memories.
                      Adored. Cherished. Memories.
                      Adored. Cherished. Memories.

                             FREE JE WELR Y RES T OR AT IO N




                    BEF ORE        AFTER
                    BEFORE
                                                  HAVE YOU RECOVERED FIRE-DAMAGED JEWELRY?


                                                              Your jewelry deserves to be saved. We can help.
                                                   If your jewelry was damaged in the recent fires, we can help restore it to its original beauty.
                                                      For many people, these are the only keepsakes that survived. We are commi†ed to
                                                   Southern Oregon Strong and want help our community, at NO COST*. If you or anyone you
                                                   know has fire damaged jewelry, please bring it in so we can do our best to restore it for you.
                                                               *Exceptions apply. Inquire for details. Appointments available, but not necessary.












                                                                  NEW CREATIVE OUTLET IN PHOENIX


                                                                  NW CERAMICS STUDIO
                                                                  RECENTLY OPENED


                                                                    eff Edwards  and  Liz  O’brien, father  and  daughter  ceramicists,
                                                                  Jrecently opened  NW Ceramics in Phoenix. While hesitant about
                                                                  opening a studio during a pandemic, they agreed about the need for
                                                                  creative  outlet during this stressful time. They have  repeatedly seen,
                                                                  through their students, the therapeutic value of art to help ease stress
                                                                  and anxiety. With appropriate Covid-safe precautions in place to create
                                                                  a safe environment, they offer small group youth classes. Children—and
                                                                  adults—need art and socialization as part of their lives.

                                                                  Between teaching sessions, they work on their own pottery. Jeff appreci-
                                                                  ates the endless possibilities of clay and the individuality behind each
                                                                  piece, while Liz works on functional pottery and is inspired by modern
                                                                  forms and her travels.

                                                                  They are selling gift cards in the studio and online.
                                                                  www.NorthwestCeramicStudio.com







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