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Bandon, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Bandon! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- How could Bandonās proposed 80-rental cap affect your neighborhood?
- Why Bandon now tops Americaās list of short golf courses
Also on today's calendar: AI DECLARES WAR ON DISABILITY---"First It Came for the Data!"---VOTE As If Your Life Depended On It! and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: If there are 2 flys in the kitchen, how can you tell which one is the cowboy? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 44 degrees.
- Sunday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 59, low: 50.
- Monday: Variable clouds with showers, with a high of 58 and low of 45 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Bandon committee recommends capping vacation rentals at 80 (ijpr.org) ā Bandonās vacation rental committee is urging the city to cap shortāterm rentals at 80 homes, add a $1,000 application fee, and impose a oneāyear waiting period after many sales. Their recommendations now move to the planning commissionās Nov. 19 hearing and could reach the city council Dec. 7, potentially reshaping neighborhood character and housing options for residents and owners. 
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ā¢ The top 25 public-access par-3 and short golf courses in the U.S. (usatoday.com) ā Golfweekās latest rankings put Bandon Dunesā Bandon Preserve at No. 1 and the new Shortyās course at No. 9 among public parā3 and short courses nationwide, spotlighting Bandon as a premier golf destination. For local residents, that national attention can mean more visiting golfers, stronger tourism, and continued investment in the resortās facilities and jobs. Ā Ā Ā
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AI DECLARES WAR ON DISABILITY---"First It Came for the Data!"---VOTE As If Your Life Depended On It! ā
888-339-VOTE (8683) OR 225 W Olive St #201, Newport, OR 97365,
8:00 pm
Tuesday November 3
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Frankenstein ā
Sprague Community Theater, 1202 11th St SW, Bandon
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Old Town Trick or Treating ā
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Frankenstein ā
Sprague Community Theater, 1202 11th St SW, Bandon
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Movie Night: To Catch a Thief ā
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Movie Night: Wicked: for Good ā
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Seminar: Tales from the Wild Side~Caring for Captive Wildlife with Compassion ā
Bandon Library, Bandon
Sunday October 25
Saturday October 31
Friday November 6
Saturday November 7
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JV Football @ Bandon
Myrtle Point SD 41, 550 9th St SW, Bandon
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JV Football @ HOME
Myrtle Point SD 41, 717 4th St, Myrtle Point
5:00 pm -
Meet and Greet School Superintendent Aaron Miller
Langlois Public Library, 48234 Highway 101, Langlois
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Ward Trunk or Treat ā
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2405 Shelley Road, Coquille
6:00 pm -
Varsity Football @ Oakland
Myrtle Point SD 41, 521 NE Spruce St, Oakland
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STORY TIME with ERIN
Langlois Public Library, 48234 Highway 101, Langlois
10:30 am
Monday October 26
Wednesday October 28
Friday October 30
Wednesday November 4
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š¬ Chatter
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- Gabe Fabrizio pushed for this Sobriety Center.
For all you saying āhe aināt done nuthināāā¦ well he done did this! I hope it works and ends up being a beginning of a new, but old way of treatingā¦ (Nextdoor Parkersburg) - The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) wants to congratulate the Emergency Communications of Southern Oregon (ECSO 911)ās October 6 launch of the new countywide public safety radio system.
ECSO 911 is the primary 911 center for Jackson County and Crater Lake National Park. This major upgrade improves radio coverage and reliability forā¦ (Nextdoor )
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Bandon. Apply here.
- Acme Markets posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in Coquille. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bandon here.
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Coos Bay
- John's Custom Fabrications Cobra Replica 5-Speed (bringatrailer.com)
- $204.8M federal award backs Coos Bay plan for up to 12 trains a day (railway.supply)
- Central Eugene Community Newsletter for Thursday, Oct. 22 (lookouteugene-springfield.com)
North Bend
- Affordable housing development taking applications in North Bend (kobi5.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "If there are 2 flys in the kitchen, how can you tell which one is the cowboy?" ā It's the one on the range. (Thank you Helen H. for sending it in!)
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