BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard METRO Eugene to host bulb sale at OSU (Open Source UNIX) Refers to the Unix variants that are maintained as open source, which were primarily BSD Unix and Linux until Sun made its Solaris operating system open source in 2005. Exension Service The Lane County Master Gardener's annual bulb sale will be held Saturday in Eugene. The sale will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Oregon State University Oregon State University, at Corvallis; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1858 as Corvallis College, opened 1865. In 1868 it was designated Oregon's land-grant agricultural college and was taken over completely by the state in 1885. Extension Service front porch and auditorium, 950 W. 13th Ave. This year's sale will feature a larger selection of spring flowering bulbs from Wooden Shoe Tulip Company, and garlic and shallots from Territorial Seeds. There will be bulb and fall gardening talks and workshops in the auditorium throughout the day, along with a used book sale, and door prizes will be awarded. Master gardeners will use the proceeds from the sale for gardener and public education. Free hourly workshops will be: 9:30 a.m. - Bonsai Basics 10:30 a.m. - Container Planting with Bulbs, A Hands-on Workshop (bulb purchase required) 1 p.m. - The Stinking stinking having an intrinsic fetid smell. stinking elder sambucuspubens. stinking hellebore helleborusfoetidus. stinking iris irisfoetidissima. Rose: Growing Garlic 2 p.m. - How to Clean and Store Garden Tools for the Winter 3 p.m. - Composting
Parking is in the front, side and back lots of the Extension Building. For more information call the Extension Service at 682-4243 or toll-free (800) 872-8980. REGION ODOT ODOT Oregon Department of Transportation ODOT Ohio Department Of Transportation ODOT Oklahoma Department of Transportation plans open house on I-5 bridge work COTTAGE GROVE Cottage Grove, village (1990 pop. 22,935), Washington co., SE Minn., near the St. Croix River; inc. 1965. There is farming (cattle, sheep, corn, and soybeans) and manufacturing (chemicals and machinery). - Residents are invited to an open house Wednesday to review upcoming bridge work on Interstate 5 in the Cottage Grove area. The open house, to be hosted by the Oregon Department of Transportation, runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Cottage Grove Community Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. Residents can speak with ODOT staff about the project and review plans, but no formal presentation is scheduled. Beginning next summer, ODOT will replace freeway bridges over London Road London Road may refer to several hundred (at least) roads. England There are literally hundreds of London Roads in England. Only those which are significant outside their local area are listed here:
NORTHWEST Award raised for tips leading to murder arrest SEATTLE - Relatives, friends and hiking groups have given enough money to raise the reward for tips leading to the arrest of whoever killed two Seattle women on a popular hiking trail by $20,000 this week, to $26,000. The July killings of Mary Cooper, 56, and her daughter, Susanna Stodden, 27, on the Pinnacle Lake Trail in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest The Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in Washington extends more than 140 miles along the western slopes of the Cascade Range from the Canadian border to the northern boundary of Mount Rainier National Park. continue to occupy Snohomish County detectives. Investigators have been following up each of the hundreds tips they already have received, said Rich Niebusch, a spokesman for the Snohomish County Sheriff's office. Sgt. Ty Trenary said no arrests have been made. Shift to cooler weather subdues wildfires STEHEKIN, Wash. - Cooler weather, rain and even snow are taking the heat out of the wildfires that have charred hundreds of thousands of acres in Eastern Washington
Much of the region got sunshine and a slight lift in temperatures Saturday with more of the same expected today, ``but it won't be enough to reverse the effects of the past couple days of rain and cooler weather,'' said spokeswoman Carol Tocco at the Interagency in·ter·a·gen·cy adj. Involving or representing two or more agencies, especially government agencies. Fire Center in Portland. |
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