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Old Bandon Golf Links - It's All About Fun Published: Tuesday, Dec 1st, 2009

Impressionists call it beauty for the brush, pros see it as a challenge, historians honor it as a link to the past and a treasure for the future and families claim it's all about the fun. There is a reason that in 1927 this special spot was chosen amidst the untapped countryside that caressed the Pacific coastline, a vision that lay where great beauty ...

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Take A Stroll Through Bandon's Heritage Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Visit the Bandon Historical Society Museum and enjoy the wonderful and unique history of Bandon. The museum is located at the corner of U.S. Highway 101 and Fillmore Avenue Southeast (at the downtown stop light). The 73-year-old building that houses the museum was originally constructed to serve as a temporary quarters for City Hall in 1936, right af ...

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Bandon Crossings: Affordable Excellence Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Bandon Crossings, the South Coast's newest 18-hole golf course, was honored last year by golf writers, who called it one of the best in the state and among the top 10 new courses in the country. Opened for business in mid-July 2007, the par-72 track is located five miles south of Bandon on the east side of U.S. Highway 101 off Dew Valley Lane. Gol ...

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Bandon Dunes: An Extraordinary Experience Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Bandon Dunes Golf Resort guests have the opportunity to experience 10-hole preview rounds on Old Macdonald, the resort's fourth 18-hole course, through the month of October. Work will then continue on the new course through the winter, preparatory to a June 2010 official opening. The resort, built by Chicago businessman Mike Keiser and opened ...

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Watch For A Blue Jacket Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Shoreline Education for Awareness Inc. was founded in Bandon in 1990 to support the outdoor education missions of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. SEA operates through the dedication of talented volunteers, also known as docents. SEA docents are trained to help coastal visitors and residents view and ...

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Wildlife Refuges: Look But Don't Touch Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Bandon's coastal rocks and islands, with their scenic beauty and majestic grandeur - all part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge - are closed to public access to help conserve sensitive and easily disturbed wildlife for the enjoyment and benefit of America's current and future generations. These stunning coastal rocks are critical nes ...

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Festivals Light Up The Calendar Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Fourth of July The Bandon Lions Club's community Fourth of July celebration begins with a parade and flyover at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 4. The Lions' fourth-annual Family Fun Day in City Park will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hamburger and Polish dog meals will be served. Live music and activities for the children also are planned. ...

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Theater Groups Present Family Fun Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Bandon has much to offer in live theater, concerts and dance, with most of the productions held at the 250-seat Sprague Community Theater in City Park. Several groups make it all possible. Bandon Playhouse Bandon Playhouse, which has been offering community theater since the 1970s, will offer two productions for the summer season, as well as a Chris ...

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