Elaine Slate

On a brisk morning Tuesday, October 1, 2019, twenty ladies enjoyed a fun and historical tour of downtown Medford. Our tour guide was none other than Ben Truwe, a local historian and Trustee of the Southern Oregon Historical Society. We learned about brothels and opium dens, the railroad and the agricultural boom and so much […]

On August 6th, 24 happy ladies enjoyed a fabulous tour of KOBI-TV NBC studio. Our tour guide was Chelsea Valdez, Director of Human Resources. Chelsea did a fantastic job explaining how things work and all of the various jobs the journalists have. As HR director, Chelsea was an expert at explaining all of their operations. […]

On June 4th, 23 ladies and 3 of their husbands had a fantastic outing on 3 patio boats cruising around Lost Creek Lake. It was one for the records. The weather was absolutely perfect. But this was not just a boat cruise. Our planner extraordinaire, Annette Godfrey, had goodie bags for all of us and […]

On April 2nd 15 ladies attended a tour of the Jackson County Genealogy. Anne Billeter gave us a very informative virtual tour of the library. After the tour, we all enjoyed some fun using the library's 16 computers to look up our family genealogy. There were several ladies who joined the Rogue Valley Genealogical Society. […]

Well, we woke up to snow on February 5th but that did not stop 14 ladies from heading out to tour Renate and Richard's Alpaca ranch. We dressed warm, wore boots and had a great time. The alpacas were so fun to watch and listening to Renate & Richard talk about the operation was fascinating. […]

On Tuesday, December 4th, 16 ladies attended the annual "Christmas Shopping" ladies outing. We have been going to Jacksonville for the past 3 years so we mixed it up this year and headed to Ashland. It was a wonderful outing. Lunch at Pie & Vine was divine! A number of ladies headed next door to […]

The October Ladies Outing took 14 playful ladies to ScienceWorks – Hands on Museum for a tour followed by a lot of "play time". The plan Martha Roy came up with was to just pretend you are a kid again and, believe me, we did! With interactive projections & holographic images, we were able to […]

Our June outing was planned by Martha Roy. She did a great job and a good time was had by all. Thank you to Martha! Here is here summary of the outing: “On June 5th, 18 ladies visited the contented cows of the Rogue Creamery Dairy Farm outside Grants Pass. Here, cold clumsy fingers at […]

I just had to add another picture. These ladies were not able to stay for the group picture so I wanted make sure they were included in the outing pictures. They are getting ready to enjoy a delicious meal at Caldera Brewery & Restaurant. Thank you to Dudee Rembert for sharing this photo. Elaine Slate […]

Just when you think you can't top the last Ladies Outing, we have another one that was fantastic. Blackstone Audio gave us a tour of their operations in Ashland. Blackstone Audio is one of the largest independent audiobook publishers in the US, offering over 10,000 audiobooks. The company is based in Ashland, Oregon. They have […]

We had 24 ladies attend the February Ladies Outing to The Glass Forge in Grants Pass. What an amazing place! What a show the artisans put on blowing glass vases, paper weights and a bouquet of roses (just in time for Valentines Day). The shop was filled with beautiful art work. Enjoy these photos! We […]

There is nothing better than Christmas Shopping in Jacksonville to put you into the shopping spirit of Christmas. Lunch at Bella Union was also enjoyed by 13 ladies on December 5, 2017. This is the third year in a row that we ladies have shopped and dined in Jacksonville. As always, the outing was a […]

THE SHOW BEHIND THE SHOW Twenty Eagle Point Women Club Members discovered what’s behind the Oregon Shakespeare Festival shows on a walking tour guided by the incredibly informative, articulate, Stage Manager, Jeremy. We learned about the history of the OSF and the intricacies of operating a theater in repertory. The tour took us up and […]

We had nineteen ladies brave the heat to attend the tour of the Tashi Choling Buddhist Center for Buddhist studies Their mission statement says, "Tashi Chöling provides a place of spiritual refuge and an established program of study and practice in order to preserve the authentic living tradition of Tibetan Buddhism for the benefit of […]

The first outing of 2017 was a huge success. Barbara Judy planned a wonderful outing which included a tour of the historic Schmidt House in Grants Pass. Afterwards we had a wonderful lunch at Taprock Northwest Grill where many of us enjoyed a great Mac & Cheese Hamburger. It was delicious! The Schmidt House has […]