7th annual Blackberry Jam flyer advertising bands,Old Time Fiddlers, Wood, Wind & Strings. Food, entertainment and crafts. Free admission and kids are welcome.
9th annual Blackberry Jam flyer advertising bands such as Todd Haaby Nouveau Flamenco Band. Other entertainment includes karaoke, pow wow and pie eating contests.
"Fall Creek School Circa 1920" This calendar features the areas historic schoolhouses and the district numbers. As well as details about, where the schools were, the dates of construction and how much building materials cost. Features stories of students, how many per class, the schools play structures.
10th annual Blackberry Jam flyer includes information about musicians performing for the event. There is fun games for the kids to play, such as hiding coins in the hay. It mentions people and businesses who are sponsoring the event.
"Pengra Bridge" built in 1938 which is on the cover. This calendar features the many bridges in the area. It describes how the bridges were constructed and the costs and the settlers that participated in the construction. The Unity Covered bridge was built in 1936. It has a span of 90 feet long and has a full-length window for folks to view oncoming traffic. It also mentions some of the local towns and how they came about and were built up.
The 2005 calendar reflects the history of the logging industry in the Pacific Northwest since 1825. There are facts about who the loggers and sawmill owners were and how they would transport the logs either by flume or log trucks. Many references to people who were involved in this industry.
Palmer Barn in Fall Creek, OR is featured on the cover. This calendar lists historic barns in the Fall Creek, Jasper, Lowell and Dexter area. When they were built, by whom and where they are located. Another feature in this calendar is when the Flag should be flown and how ( half-mast) on certain days.
"1912 Building the Jasper bridge on the Willamette" This calander features various industrial facts about railroads, bridges, lumber companies. Fun facts about how long it used to take to travel distances without roads and making your own path.
"1952 Mack fire engine parked in front of the firestation." This calander features the fire stations, wildfire camps and some of the Fire Chiefs of Lowell, Pleasant Hill and Dexter.
"Historic steam locomotive with a family standing on the front." This calander features facts about the train tunnels. It has dates of when and who robbed trains. Mr. Ephraim Shay invented a logging locomotive that was designed to haul large logs and prevent the train from jumping the tracks.
"Jasper store and post office" This calander features the many historical post offices in the area. There is details anout the postmasters how they would deliver the mail, how often and even how the mail was sealed with wax.
"Jasper Christian Church" The first service was held 1889 with 82 members. This calander features many local churches and details about when they were built and by whom. Some of the pastors were named and people who donated to have the churches built.
A two story house was built in 1913 and owned by the Neet family until they sold it in 1957 is featured on the cover. This calendar is based on some of the first historic houses built in this area. It outlines where the settlers claimed the land, where they were from before they came to Oregon. There iaredetails about who the settlers married, how many children were in the family and sometimes dates of when the settlers passed away.
A large convoy of people traveling by covered wagons through the desert is featured on the front of the calendar. This calendar shares the people and their families that made the voyage to Oregon and started their lives here as early settlers. They often brought farm supplies, building material to start business and build towns here in this area.
The Bridge Newsletter, Vol 18 No 7 Jan 2016, Lowell School newsletter, City of Lowell, City Beat Administrator, Fire District announcements and other upcoming events and meetings in the community.
The Bridge Newsletter, Vol 23 Issue 7 January 2021, Lowell School newsletter, City of Lowell, City Beat Administrator, Fire District announcements and other upcoming events and meetings in the community.
A crew of four woman rowing in the Regatta rowers competition at Dexter Lake. There are two other race officials that are time keeping. Highway 58 in the background.