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Cottage Grove

My Love Affair With Restore Oregon

December 9, 2015April 16, 2021 Restore OregonNews

When I was involved with efforts to save the Dr. Pierce Barn in Cottage Grove, I was in a highly charged, impassioned state most of the time. Darn it, I CARED about saving this old barn! We formed a group of ordinary citizens, called ourselves People Who Love the Barn, and set out to stop […]

Masonry Conservation Handbook Offers Tips for Downtown Building Owners

December 5, 2013April 16, 2021 Restore OregonNews

Historic masonry matters. In Oregon, it speaks of solid buildings constructed with local materials and labor; it expresses a community’s values, joie de vivre and aspirations. The investment in fine masonry made by owners and other business people in many of Oregon’s cities and towns stand today as reminders of how important buildings were—and still […]

A New Prescription from Dr. Pierce

October 29, 2013April 16, 2021 Restore OregonNews

“I don’t want to relive this.” That was my thought when I pulled out the file and sat down to write this account of preservation accomplishments we’ve achieved in the wake of Cottage Grove’s loss of the Dr. Pierce Barn. Our effort to save the barn ended badly in September 2012. It was a painful […]

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