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tami richards writings skip to content search search for tami richards writings contact menu the beautiful willamette valley history s heroic women open search the oregon encyclopedia carol menken schaudt follow the link to see my oregon encyclopedia article about osu basketball great carol menken schaudt share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading april 23 2025 0 literary ladies guide e l konigsburg as it turned out both titles made the newbery medal list a winner and a runner up konigsburg was the only author to have ever achieved that milestone in 1997 she won the newbery for her 13th book the view from saturday share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading april 16 2025 0 mariontalk reading is fundamental perhaps local book clubs like salem book groups or the myriad groups sponsored by local bookstores such as salem s book bin have always known that reading stories about challenging experiences and then discussing them in a group setting creates an opportunity to discuss difficult topics share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading march 25 2025 0 literary ladies guide the mother of social science the works of harriet martineau as a writer she engaged readers of novels travelogues biographies and much more she probably would have a book in every section of the library if her work were still in print today share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading october 10 2024 0 marion talk the legend of art lacey s b 17g bomber the legend of art lacey s b 17g bomber is one of the history books according to lacey s daughter punky lacey scott the story began at art lacey s 34th birthday party in 1947 lacey announced his idea to put a bomber atop his gas station and one of his friends told him that he could never do it share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading september 16 2024 0 marion talk salem area ghost towns in state parks ghost towns occur when a community forms around the production excavation or otherwise manufacture of resources but those resources dry up or become obsolete some ghost towns arise when a natural disaster strikes and destroys the town sometimes these ghost towns are preserved to share history with visitors from far away or to be celebrated by curious locals fortunately a few ghost towns near salem also happen to be visitor friendly and welcoming such as oregon state parks share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading september 16 2024 0 literary ladies guide beverly cleary prolific author of children s novels without ever receiving a single rejection mrs cleary became the writer children all over the world loved to read share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 20 2022 2 guest blog post at voyager of history nana yaa asantewaa queen mother of ghana the legend of the golden stool begins when the supreme god nyame decided to bring all the local tribes of the ashanti regions together under one chief nyame sent a magician healer anotchi to the chiefs and along with him followed a dark cloud in the midst of the cloud all could clearly see a golden stool when anotchi instructed the stool to fall from the cloud and land before he who would be king the stool landed before chief osai tutu making him the first king of the unified kingdom and solidifying the stool as a sacred object to be protected at all cost share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 7 2022 0 literary ladies guide hazel hall portland oregon s emily dickinson though portland was host to much lively activity and trade young hazel hall couldn t take part in any of it being confined to a wheelchair from the age of twelve she sat in the upper room of her home watching life in its myriad of shapes and sizes parade before her share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 4 2022 0 guest blog post at amazing women in history when china was hit with the longer colder winters caused by falling average temperatures famine exploded all over the north not enough crops could be grown to provide food and many of the starving soldiers banned together in gangs who ravaged the countryside 1629 is also the year lin siniang lean shinjang was born to a struggling military family share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 4 2022 0 woods reader the people s tree of all the trillions of trees in the nearly two hundred million acres of national forest in the united states only one tree gets chosen to be the people s tree the one tree chosen each year to adorn the west lawn of the united states capitol in washington dc this tree which stands before the people s house every holiday season embellished in sparkling regalia and festive colors is ultimately chosen by the architect of the capitol aoc but is initially picked out by the people of the state it is coming from every year since 1970 a national forest has been chosen to provide a tree to adorn the capitol s west lawn for the people by the people of the people share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 4 2022 0 woods reader the valsetz star in 1937 the town of valsetz was still owned by its originators cobbs mitchell lumber dorothy ann hobson was a precocious youngster who at the age of 9 announced that she was going to edit a newspaper for valsetz share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 4 2022 0 the woman they could not silence an interview with kate moore as terrifying as the situation was once elizabeth got a handle on the reality she was not the only sane woman in the asylum she began to fight back share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 4 2022 0 our usa american nostalgia it is no secret to my family that i have a deep affection for american cars the contemporary aluminum fiberglass or plastic american made cars are not the vehicles that catch my eye but i gape open mouthed at those beautiful classics of steel and chrome of yesteryear nothing can turn my frown upside down as quick as seeing a muscle car or a vintage pickup truck driving down the road the memory card in my cell phone is filled with pictures of gleaming classic trucks and the curvaceous or angled vehicles that have been known to stop my heart mid beat from time to time share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 3 2022 0 five covered bridges the roaring river empties into crabtree creek near larwood bridge it s the only river to flow into a creek an oddity in u s geography that was featured in ripley s believe it or not share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 3 2022 0 willamette valley life ghost towns aurora and independence both have historic districts full of structures listed on the national register of historic places share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading february 3 2022 0 my own wayback machine 18th century history writing world com newbie writers com newsletter fall 2008 brandlady com woman s info herstoria magazine oregon home magazine praise and worship website the muffin wow s blog slab literary journal notes and grace notes more com this i believe our town life sept 20 2011 willamette valley life fall 2011 our town dec 1 2011 here are some internet links to continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook more print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr opens in new window tumblr share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest like loading january 30 2022 0 sometimes i ve worked with a publication for several issues willamette valley life our town they published the wrong date https ourtownlive com ourtown p 2071 https ourtownlive com ourtown p 1946 i have some older 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