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Hometown 4th of July!

Apr 30, 2012 No Comments by

The Only Parade & Fireworks Show In East County Vendors & Sponsorship Opportunities for The 4th of July Corbett Fun Fest.  The planning is in full swing for the 4th of July Corbett Fun Fest. This year there will be great opportunities for your group or business to advertise to thousands of people who enjoy [...]

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Support Drew

Apr 29, 2012 No Comments by

Drew and his family could use our help! In the winter of 2009 Andrew Elwood was first diagnosed with Stage 3c Melanoma from a routine pediatrician check-up. Now on his sixth diagnosis ( with 8 additional scattered Stage 4 Melonama cranial tumors occupying all lobes of the brain ) they are too many for radiation [...]

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Annual Pancake Breakfast on June 2nd!

Apr 28, 2012 No Comments by

All you care to eat pancake breakfast ( ham and eggs as well as juice and coffee ) on Saturday June 2nd, 2012 – from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Corbett Fire Hall. [ Directions here. ] $6 for adults and $3 for kids 10 and under.  All proceeds fund the Ferd Riehl [...]

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Seniors Lunch at the Grange

Mar 20, 2012 No Comments by

The seniors lunch for area residents 55 & up is every Monday. ( 11:00-1:00 p.m., the doors are open to Senior residents – over 55 years of age). During this time, Seniors enjoy the opportunity to shop at Helping Hands, have donuts, coffee and socialization with their neighbors followed by a hot lunch. Between 11:30 [...]

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Woody Davis Fundraiser

Feb 20, 2012 No Comments by

“Forever in our hearts and prayers Woody Davis – ALS” And so says the plastic bracelets being sold to raise funds for the breathing machine Woody Davis will soon need. Woody Davis ALS Bands Fundraiser As the flier says at Big Bear’s Market, a minimum donation of $1 for each bracelet is helping to raise [...]

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CERT Training

Feb 07, 2012 No Comments by

Last year we saw a record number of disasters across the United States and around the world. We live in a Subduction Zone just like northern Japan. Subduction zone earthquakes are the strongest earthquakes there are, ranging from 9.0 to 10.0 and they happen every 300 to 500 years in this area. It’s been over [...]

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Corbett School Fund dot Org

Feb 10, 2011 No Comments by

Due to dramatic reductions in state funding for K-12 education, the Corbett School District, like every district in Oregon, is facing a significant budget shortfall next year (estimated at ~$575K based on current state funding projections). in response, the CSD is considering a number of options for managing this shortfall ranging from deep cuts in [...]

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Jeff Lucas Memorial Stadium

Sep 05, 2010 No Comments

The Jeff Lucas Memorial Fund believes deeply that we have an obligation to the men and women who fight and die for our country. Most of us can’t strap on a weapon, but we can honor their sacrifice by living a good life and, more importantly, by ensuring those who come after us remember the sacrifices [...]

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The Corbett Connector

May 24, 2009 No Comments

The Corbett Connector is an excellent community blog created by Michelle Smith of Corbett Oregon. She spends time interviewing Corbett residents and then posts what she learns for the community to read and learn from. There are some wonderful write ups on those in our community and Michelle is doing a great job helping to [...]

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