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Posts From: July 2013

Social Media Brings Friends Together

By Juanita Metzler, CMP on Jul. 25, 2013

In May I was attending a conference in Vail with a couple hundred of my planner friends. Several of…

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Local Farm and Grandchildren

By Eugene, Cascades & Coast on Jul. 19, 2013

Last week my grandchildren, Reid (10) and Lily (8), along with my son and daughter-in-law, came to…

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County's Bounty Blossoms at Local Food Businesses

By Eugene, Cascades & Coast on Jul. 11, 2013

We are very blessed to live in Lane County Oregon and have access to an amazing array of healthy…

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2013 Eugene, Cascades & Coast Convention Leadership Award

By Eugene, Cascades & Coast on Jul. 09, 2013

Steve Mital accepts the award on behalf of the University of Oregon Office of Sustainability On…

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Airplane being waved in at the Eugene Airport

Just How Do You Get There?

By Juanita Metzler, CMP on Jul. 01, 2013

Last month I had the opportunity to attend a Senior Planner Industry Network (SPIN) Conference in…

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