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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2015 COMMUNITY LOVE FOR ANNIE 1B A PIECE OF FINANCIAL HISTORY RETURN OF THE NATIVE This caught the Ear’s attention: “We as a small community our KHUHDUHWU\LQJWRFRPHWRJHWKHUDQGUDLVHIXQGVDWWKLVEHQH¿WWRKHOS WKLVODG\$QQLH-DFNVRQ´)DLWK6DPXHOVRQZURWH³,FDQQRWZUDS my mind around the heartache she is living.” +HUH¶V WKH VWRU\ IURP WKH *R)XQG0H SDJH VHW XS IRU$QQLH (www.gofundme.com/loveforannie): “On the evening of Jan. 13, 2015, Annie Jackson lost the love of her life, Nathan Jackson, at the young age of 35, in a car accident very near their home in rural Ver- nonia, Ore. The evening before, Annie and Nathan had celebrated WKHLUVHYHQWKZHGGLQJDQQLYHUVDU\WKHFRXSOHDUHSLFWXUHG ³1RZWKDW1DWKDQLVJRQH$QQLHLVIRUFHGWR¿JXUHRXWDQHZ ZD\WROLYHZLWKRXWWKHSK\VLFDOHPRWLRQDODQG¿QDQFLDOVXSSRUWVKH KDVGHSHQGHGRQIRUWKHODVWVHYHQ\HDUV6KHORVWKHUSDUWWLPHMRED FRXSOHRIPRQWKVDJRZKHQKHUFRPSDQ\FORVHGWKHLUGRRUVVRVKH is without an income. 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