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Stop in Saturday at Shore Acres State Park For the California unincorporated community, see .

Shore Acres State Park is an Oregon State Park located on the Cape Arago Highway south of Coos Bay, Oregon, United States. The park features five acres of formal gardens including a rose-testing plot and Japanese lily pond.
 south of Charleston to see the early-blooming rhododendrons and take in Bonsai Day.Many bonsai plants will be displayed in the garden house, and George Ahuna will give a bonsai demonstration at 1 p.m. in the pavilion. The only charge is a $3 parking fee.

- Larry Bacon,

West region

Jazz up your weekend at the27th Annual Pleasant Hill Invitational Jazz Festival Noun 1. jazz festival - a festival that features performances by jazz artists
festival, fete - an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival"
, which features 70 vocal and instrumental jazz students from Oregon and Washington, competing in nine divisions. The show runs Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the school complex at 36386 Highway 58. Admission will be $9 for all events and concerts, $5 for day events and noon concerts and $7 for the evening finals. Call 726-0660 for details.

- Randi Bjornstad,

South region

"Past, Present and Future" - that's the theme for an open house that the Walterville Grange will host at 6:30 tonight at George Millican Hall, 39259 Camp Creek There are over one thousand places in the United States named Camp Creek, including several hundred streams: Streams
Georgia
  • Camp Creek (Fulton County, Georgia)
  • Camp Creek (Gwinnett County, Georgia)
  • Camp Creek (Clayton County, Georgia)
 Road. The evening includes a free ham dinner and awards for Granger and community citizen of the year. Take Highway 126 east from Springfield for five miles, then travel north on Camp Creek Road. 741-1046.

- Matt Cooper Matt Cooper may refer to:
  • Matt Cooper (rugby league footballer), the Australian rugby league international player
  • Matt Cooper (Irish journalist)
  • Matthew Cooper, an American journalist associated with the leaking of CIA agent Valerie Plame's name
,

East region

Puzzle this: What's the common thread that runs through soap suds, boys in blue, gleaming chrome and a pooch with an attitude? Put the pieces together on Sunday at the West Lane Shopping Center shopping center, a concentration of retail, service, and entertainment enterprises designed to serve the surrounding region. The modern shopping center differs from its antecedents—bazaars and marketplaces—in that the shops are usually amalgamated into  in Veneta, when the Applegate Trail The Applegate Trail was wilderness trail through today's Nevada, northern California, and Oregon, and was originally intended as a less dangerous route to the Oregon Territory. U.S. Route 99 through Oregon (now Oregon Route 99) and Interstate 5 both follow the trail's route.  Cub Scout Troop No. 222 and Lane County Sheriff's Office Explorer Scout Post No. 334 join forces for a car wash that will raise money for the purchase of a police dog for the sheriff's office. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

- Joe Mosley,

North region
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Title Annotation:Our regional reporters give us their picks for the weekend ahead; Recreation
Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Apr 19, 2002
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