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Uncategorized July 8, 2008

A Grin at the End: Oh, what a tangled Web we’ve woven

By Carl Sampson When Al Gore invented the Internet, he undoubtedly had a vision of an information highway that would wend its way around the world, placing all sorts of important and enlightening information at […]

July 8, 2008

Marion Mossuto bestows gift reflecting her love of libraries

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Tass Morrison The estate of Marion Mossuto, former president of the Friends of the Stayton Library, has announced a gift of at least $394,000 to the Stayton Public Library Foundation. Mossuto died Dec. 21, 2007. […]

Uncategorized July 8, 2008

Relay for Life salutes survivors, raises funds for cancer research

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By Mary Owen In March 2007, Peggy Wilson was diagnosed with cancer. Four months later, she walked as a survivor in her first Relay for Life. “At that time, my cancer was gone,” said Wilson, […]

July 8, 2008

45-year teacher retires, says success comes from building confidence and expecting the best

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By Mary Owen Lourdes Public Charter School is losing a champion. “DeAnne Sumpter has been a positive influence in the lives of thousands of students,” said Sue Gerding, who has been Sumpter’s co-teacher for the […]

Uncategorized July 8, 2008

SummerFest a neighborly celebration

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There’s something about a summer celebration in a small town that calls to almost everyone. Maybe it is the “down home” friendliness and the feeling of truly belonging. Experience one of life’s simple pleasures at […]

June 21, 2008