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Posts From: March 2021

Vobora at Cottage Grove Half

The Joy of In-Person Events - Cottage Grove Half Marathon

By Andy Vobora on Mar. 15, 2021

My first Cottage Grove half marathon was the Bohemia Mining Days Half Marathon in the mid-1980s…

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Athletes on Stage

Sports Impact on Economic Recovery

By Andy Vobora on Mar. 11, 2021

Travel spending in Lane County exceeded $1 billion in 2019, however 2020 figures will look…

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