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Sue's Views:
Geometry, gardening, and good ideas
by Susan P. Piper, Publisher/Editor

The Pot's the Plot
by Nancy Chennault

Arts Season Calendar for 2008-2009

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Arts Reviews
Click here for all the latest reviews,
including a review of the June 5 concert by the Lower Columbia College band, directed by Gary Nyberg

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Front Yard Miracle
Gabe Olano, left, and Perry Piper ponder the bean teepee they built in the Piper Family’s front yard garden using special beans purchased from a boy named Jack who they met a a carnival.
Pitchfork courtesy of Marguerite Bennett.

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