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Photo of the Week
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 The Owyhee River flows through steep canyons in Eastern Oregon. 120 miles (193 km) of the Owyhee was designated by Congress in 1984 as a Wild and Scenic River, its waters and the wildlife dependent upon it protected in perpetuity.
Photo Courtesy of Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives.Send your own lake & river photography to www.oregonlakesandrivers.com/gallery.
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Win a Free Trip to the Rogue River!
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 Adventure Included!
Everyone who subscribes to the free online magazine, Oregon Lakes & Rivers, will be entered into a drawing to win a trip to Morrison's Rogue River Lodge. The trip includes - for two people - 2 night's stay, meals, a guided fishing trip and a white water rafting trip. Read More Click here to subscribe - free, fast and easy.
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Road Trip: Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
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Sage Grouse, Courtesy of the Oregon Natural Desert Assoication  | Forged through catastrophic upheavals of earth, ice and fire, Southeastern Oregon is home to some of the most fascinating geology in the state ... and the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Spring is the most spectacular season at Malheur. More than 130 species of birds nest on the refuge, while other waterfowl using the Pacific Flyway stop at the refuge to refuel for their journey northward. Read More
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Caldera: Inspiration Takes Root
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 Founded in 1996 by Dan Wieden, president of the Portland based international advertising agency Wieden+Kennedy, Caldera began as a summer-season experiment, introducing a group of underserved Portland children to the beauty of the Cascade Mountains.
In the past fourteen years it has grown dramatically into a comprehensive, long-term, year-round arts and environmental mentoring program that has impacted thousands of young lives in both Portland and Central Oregon.
See this and other stories, plus stunning photography, in the Spring 2010 issue of the online magazine: Oregon Lakes & Rivers: Travel and Recreation.
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Featured Event: The Living River
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Dan Chen - Pastel  | River Webs Hult Center, Eugene Screening of a documentary film about thelife, death, science and streams.
A chance to consider how people are shaped by rivers and how rivers are
influenced by the private and public choices people make about where and
how they live. Website
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Gear We Like: Swiss Army Knife
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 Sometimes more is more, so we found the most jam-packed Swiss Army Knife of all: the "Champ." With about 20 gadgets this granddaddy of Swiss Army Knives retails for $88 from REI.
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Featured Recipe: Pocket Chicken
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Here's a fun & tasty chicken meal cooked on the grill (or the oven). Add some chips and you're good to go. You can also add your favorite vegetables to the foil packet for a complete and healthy meal. Click here for the complete recipe.
Recipe courtesy of Julia Gray/Cooking with Gusto Photo courtesy of HowTo.com.
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Got a Dog and a Camera? |
Oregon Lakes & Rivers is looking for fun photos of dogs on Oregon hiking trails for their upcoming guidebook: Unleashed! Dog-Friendly Adventures in Oregon.Pictured above: Moe, the 12-year old German Shorthair Pointer mix, aka the dog with the velvety ears. Photo courtesy Ramey Newell, Keen Graphics.
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About Oregon Lakes & Rivers
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Oregon Lakes & Rivers is
a digital magazine and website that offers resources to recreationalists
and travelers to and within the exciting state of Oregon. You'll find engaging stories,
stunning photography, travel discounts, insider information, budget
travel tips, resort and outfitter directories and more.
WEBSITE OregonLakesAndRivers.com
DIGITAL MAGAZINE Spring 2010 Online Now!
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About the Publisher
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Oregon Lakes & Rivers
is published by KMC Media Co.
P.O. Box 1398 Bend, OR 97709
Email www.kmc-media.com
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