Agate club to host gem and mineral show (Newport News-Times) bi13580342 The Oregon Coast Agate Club host the 2008 Gem & Mineral Show from Friday through Sunday, June 13-15, at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds exhibition building Newport

Memorial service for James Melroy (Long Beach Press-Telegram) bi13580342 The family of James Melroy has announced that host a public memorial service for Melroy on Monday the Jordan High School gym beginning at 11 a

Community Legend (Newport News-Times) bi13580342 Ramona Martin, left, was named the Community Legend for 2008 by the Oregon Coast Council for the Arts Board of Directors. Presenting her award during a banquet held her honor at the Newport Agate Best Western on June 14, Bernice Barnett, OCCA board president

Marine reserves process begins proposal phase (Newport News-Times) bi13580342 Everyone Oregon invited to participate directly the process to select sites for a network of marine reserves the state's Territorial Sea (0-3 nautical miles from shore)

News Brief (Newport News-Times) bi13580342 The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce recently announced that James Free of the Chowder Bowl has been selected as the 2007/2008 Employee of the Year

Ramona Martin 8th annual Community Legend (Newport News-Times) bi13580342 Practice makes perfect, and Ramona Martin has been the perfect accompanist for singers, violinists, orchestras, theatre companies and choirs for the central Oregon coast, Lincoln County and Newport for over 48 years

Rip currents 'more common than rare' along coast (Newport News-Times) bi13580342 Understanding the ocean - waves, wind, tides, and water conditions - vital to stay safe or warn others away from danger. Recognizing the danger signs and awareness of surf conditions essential such a dynamic system, especially dealing what are known as rip currents

Tour to feature private coastal gardens Newport (Newport News-Times) bi13580342 Nine spectacular private coastal gardens are on public display for one day only at year's Central Coast Secret Garden Tour and Garden Party from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 29. The featured gardens year focus on landscapes Newport

State officials to launch marine reserve public proposal process (Newport New bi13580342 Phase 2 of a three-phase effort to designate marine reserves Oregon's territorial ocean weighs anchor June 23 Newport, the first of five informational meetings along the coast and Salem

Surfing pioneers gather for reunion (Newport News-Times) bi13580342 A dozen members from the original Agate Surf Club gathered for the first time 40 years to celebrate pioneer surfer Scott Blackman's 70th birthday. They arrived from throughout Oregon, plus one surfer each from California and Hawaii

Dry grass increases fear about fireworks (Marin Independent Journal) bi13580342 As the driest spring on record has thousands of firefighters battling more than 1,000 fires across the state, Marin officials warn no year to play with..

Looking just below the surface (The Union Democrat) bi13580342 "Rock hunting" doesn't even begin to describe it

Adios, Esteban (Chicago Sun-Times) bi13580342 Esteban Creste, who guided an expansion of Spanish-language news at NBC/ Telemundo's WSNS-Channel 44, headed for Los Angeles. After more than three years as vice president of news and news director here, he's shifting to Telemundo's KVEA-TV L.A. as vice president of news

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