Saturday, October 5th, 2024

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Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The McMinnville Kiwanis Club celebrates 100 years of community service with initiatives like book donations and an inclusive playground, reflecting a century-long commitment to children and youth. News-Register
- ➤ Les Toth, the longest-serving member of the McMinnville Kiwanis Club since 1980, has been devoted to helping youth through various community service projects. News-Register
- ➤ McMinnville plans $80 million in parks and recreation improvements over 20 years, emphasizing equity, accessibility, and partnering with diverse communities for programming. News-Register
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 15-year-old McMinnville High School student tragically lost their life in a collision between a dirt bike and a delivery truck in Otis. News-Register
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yamhill County's grape harvest season, a crucial agricultural event, is in full swing with 108 tons of grapes expected for processing, marking a bustling period for local wineries like R. Stuart & Co. News-Register
- ➤ Joe Bailey, a board member of the Celtic Heritage Alliance, dedicates a week to support the McMinnville Scottish Festival, showcasing his passion for Celtic culture and community involvement. News-Register
SHOP NEWS
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Youngberg Hill Haunted Wine Run 5k
Experience a Halloween-themed 5k run through picturesque vineyards, complete with spooky swag and a post-race wine tasting.
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Weekly Acoustic Bluegrass Jam in McMinnville
Experience a welcoming and enjoyable acoustic jam for all skill levels at Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant.
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Linfield University Basketball Camp
Experience the official 2024-25 Camps & Clinics schedule with the Linfield University Wildcats in this engaging basketball camp.
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Miller Woods Fall Plant Sale and Seed Swap
Experience a delightful day at Miller Woods with a plant sale featuring a variety of native plants and a seed swap to connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts.
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Weekly Bluegrass Jam in McMinnville
Experience a lively acoustic Bluegrass jam session open to all skill levels at the Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant.
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Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Era Discussion
Learn about the influence of ragtime music and the life of composer Scott Joplin through a discussion led by music instructor Kendra Kay Friar.
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Weekly Bluegrass Jam in McMinnville
Experience a lively acoustic jam session open to musicians of all levels at Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant in McMinnville.
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October Wine Club Release Celebration
Experience the final weekend of October Wine Club festivities with live music, complimentary food pairings, and exclusive discounts on wine.
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Weekly McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
Experience an inclusive and vibrant acoustic jam session welcoming all skill levels in the heart of McMinnville.
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No School Day Camps at Miller Woods
Experience a day of outdoor adventure and learning for kids aged 5-14, exploring natural spaces in Yamhill County while engaging in games and nature observation.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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