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Letters to the editor for March 11, 2013

 

Adventures of Lewis and Cork

Once, when we were both in fifth grade, my best friend, Mack, who was an even better friend of my older brother, Dug, became the proud owner of a plastic boat. 

 

Volunteers dish out more than meals

It’s a sad fact. One in seven seniors across America is threatened by hunger. Some 8.3 million seniors faced the threat in 2010. This is a 78 percent increase since 2001 — and a 34 percent increase since the start of the not-so-Great Recession in 2007.

 

Take a bite out of car crime

In the obscure demographic cubbyhole that is La Grande, on the edge of the vast wilderness, with its aw-shucks atmosphere and gee-whiz views, the most brutal thing you expect is winter storms.

 

Letters to the editor for March 6, 2013

 

Silly season starts

A bushel basket of important issues face state legislators this session in Oregon’s capital, Salem, and Washington’s capital, Olympia — state prisons, the public pension system, education, health care, gun control, public safety, bipartisanship.

 

Event links organizations, volunteers

“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”

— William James


 

Aristotle’s ideal

Winters in the Minam Canyon are long and the days short. The sun pops up around 9 and disappears again at 3.

 

Be patient, gardeners: Too early to mess with the mulch

A reader recently asked if it was too early to remove winter debris from under trees and shrubs and the answer is a resounding “yes!”

 

Letters to the editor for March 4, 2013

 
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