To all Mayoral candidates,
If your goal is to replace the current mayor; two of you need to drop out of the race. Decide which one of you is the most likely to get voted in and work at getting that person elected. As it stands now I would think you all know you are only giving the win to the current mayor.
Mrs. Valerie Stanley
Silverton
By Dixon Bledsoe Editor’s Note: This column is meant to be sung to the tune of “Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow.” While the Portland traffic is frightful, shopping locally is so delightful. From chocolate to antiques to handcrafted beers, buy it here, buy it here, buy it here… When Salem roads are icy, the deals here […]
Silverton resident Tim Aman – who in September will visit Kipkaren, Kenya, for the third time to share his knowledge of farming – has noticed that when a Kenyan asks a friend or neighbor for something – whether to borrow a phone, a car or money – the request is granted.
By Melissa Wagoner You may not know the name Charlie Bailey but chances are you’ve seen at least one of the feature films he helped create during his 31-year career as a designer with Industrial Light and Magic (ILM), the visual effects company George Lucas founded during the production of the original Star Wars films. “I was the luckiest person […]
