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January 22, 2015
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COASTAL LIFE
A world art tour under sail
Artist Steve Van Ronk stops in Ilwaco on his quest for art
THE ARTS
Book review: ‘The Bully of Order’
Brian Hart’s novel of booming timber town enters NW canon
FEATURE
Living deliberately
Sandy Bradley and Larry Warnberg tend a 100-acre farm
DINING
Guacamole
Find 10 fresh takes on this Super Bowl party snack staple
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Larry Warnberg and Sandy Bradley met at a KMUN
fundraising event in 1999. Bradley offered to drive
Warnberg back to his Long Beach oyster farm after
the event. They’ve been together ever since and now
live on a farm in the Willapa Hills.
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Diversity project hosts Jill Crawford Hurt
ASTORIA — The Lower Co-
lumbia Diversity Project pres-
ents “Understanding Disabil-
ity: Family and Community
Stories,” a free conversation
with Jill Crawford Hurt at 2
p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25 inside
the Judge Guy Boyington
Building, located at 857 Com-
mercial St.
This LCDP event is part of
Oregon Humanities’ statewide
Conversation Project.
The disability community
accounts for 12 percent of the
population in the United States
and almost 14 percent of Ore-
gon’s population. The disabil-
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Oregonians, whether they are
individuals or family members
with a disability, or are friends
and allies of someone with a
disability; this is the focus of
“Understanding Disability.”
Participants in this con-
versation will look at what
they know of the stories of
their own family, friends and
colleagues, and consider the
sources of their perspectives.
Whether these stories contain
themes of pride, oppression,
resistance, failure or success,
they offer individuals an op-
portunity to rethink their per-
ceptions.
Hurt is a member of the
disability community. As the
second of three generations to
‘Understanding
Disability’
2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25
Judge Guy Boyington Building
857 Commercial St., Astoria
lcdiversityproject@gmail.com
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she devotes her personal and
professional life to disability
advocacy. She holds a master
of rehabilitation administra-
tion degree from the Univer-
sity of San Francisco. Her
professional experience in-
cludes facilitating community
advocacy and youth peer sup-
port activities and serving as
director of a parent advocacy
organization.
Through the Conversation
Project, Oregon Humanities
offers free programs that en-
gage community members in
thoughtful, challenging con-
versations about ideas critical
to their daily lives and to the
state’s future.
For more information
about the community discus-
sion, email Drew Herzig at
lcdiversityproject@gmail.com
Oregon Humanities con-
nects Oregonians to ideas to
change lives and transform
communities. More informa-
tion about Oregon Humanities’
programs and publications,
which include the Conversa-
tion Project and Oregon Hu-
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Jill Crawford Hurt will speak about “Un-
derstanding Disability” Sunday, Jan. 25 in
Astoria.
manities magazine, can be
found at www.oregonhuman-
ities.org. Oregon Humanities
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dowment for the Humanities
and a partner of the Oregon
Cultural Trust.
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contributions from readers. New items for
publication consideration must be submit-
ted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two
days before publication.
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