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John Vanvechten with Mark Shoemaker, Eugene Skydivers owner. SCOTT OLSON/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Last Friday John Van Vanvechten of Eugene celebrated his 94th birthday last Friday, June 15 by skydiving with Mark Shoemaker, owner of Eugene Sky Divers in Creswell. For…
Hugging her giant teddy bear, new Creslane kindergarten ”graduate” Kendyl Mendonca gets a big hug of her own from stepdad Andy Normand during last Friday’s Teddy Bear Picnic. GINI DAVIS/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Held outdoors in the courtyard rather than the…
Urban Moore, founder of Eugene Skydivers, is moving on. CHRONICLE ARCHIVES Eugene Skydivers, the premier skydiving school and recreational attraction in the area since 1992, has recently changed hands. Founded by a former resident of Creswell, Urban Moore, Eugene Skydivers…
Debi Douglass PHOTO PROVIDED The housing market can be an intimidating place, especially if you’re braving those deep waters alone. But with the help of an honest and experienced real estate agent, the high seas can feel more like a…
PHOTO PROVIDED The cost of renting in many areas is greater than the cost to buy, including in Southern Lane County. Some may say that mortgage loans are impossible to obtain without perfect credit and 20 percent down. But do…
The Brewstation Summer is the perfect time to be outdoors during the warm Oregon days, comfortable evenings and relaxing nights. The Brewstation and Coast Fork Feed Store has everything you’ll need to enjoy the warmer months and turn your backyard…
Dear Editor, On May 31 I attended the awards presentation at Creswell High School. I knew my granddaughter Madison Marrs had a grade point average that qualified her for a silver cord. Her name was not called when the silver…
Now and then I get an opportunity to travel; probably it is not so much an opportunity, as just doing it. However, I am spending a week visiting family in Phoenix, Arizona. The summer is next to unbearable; the temperature…
In the words of author Gregg Levoy, “When you’re on the right path, the universe winks and nods at you from time to time, to let you know.” After 11 years and three months, this will be my final issue…
Lee SATURDAY, JUNE 23 Raymond E. Lee, known as Ray, passed away on April 23, 2018 at the age of 74. A Celebration of Life will be held to honor Ray on Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 2 to 4…