24 Winter 2017 Applegater
Look who's reading the Gater!
Take us with you on your next trip. Then send your favorite "Reading the Gater" photo to gater@applegater.org or
mail to Applegater, PO Box 14, Jacksonville, OR 97530. Photos will appear as space allows.
Photos, top row from left:
—Donna Rodriguez and friends take over Denio Junction, Nevada, after
an excellent recommendation they discovered in the Applegater's five-star
resort directory.
— Michael Tougher and Paula Strickland, while in Rome, read the Gater's
Italian issue with a scholarly article on the history of The Altare della Patria,
built in honor of Victor Emmanuel, the first king of a unified Italy.
Photos, middle row from left:
—Cynthia and Jack Luce toured the Terracotta Warriors exhibit in Xi'an,
China, and were proud to read that farmers hired by the Applegater had
discovered these third-century terracotta sculptures in 1974.
—Linda Yates looks up guard duty employment opportunities in the Gater
in spite of being rebuffed by guard Viti Levu at the Presidential Palace,
Government House, in Suva, Figi.
—Nancy Hyer and Jim Russell, at home in Brentwood, Tennessee, catch
up on news about all their friends and relatives in the Applegate Valley.
Photos, bottom row from left:
—DeAnna Ertel takes a soothing break at Silver Falls with the Applegater
after a long day of hiking with daughter Wendy Giordano.
—John Taylor studies the Gater's cruise schedule to Hole in the Rock from
Paihia, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.