“Big Ideas” Talks To Generate Conversations
2024-2025 Calendar

AAUW/Ashland & Jackson County Library Services, present
monthly discussions, 4:00-5:30 pm at the Ashland Library

—November 12, 2024—
“One Brick at a Time: Rebuilding the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.”
Tim Bond (left), OSF Artistic Director;
and Amy Cuddy (right), OSF Board Member
Rebuilding OSF Story, 11-12-24

—January 7, 2025—
“The Current State of Local/Regional Journalism”
Bert Etling (left), Executive Editor, Ashland.news;
Patsy Smullin (right), President & Owner, KOBI-TV Channel 5

—February 4, 2025—
“The Teenage Brain: Impacts on Despair, Homelessness
& Substance Abuse.”
Mary Ferrell (left), Executive Director, Maslow Project;
Lacey Corbett (right), MA, Clinical Supervisor, Maslow Project

—March 4, 2025—
“Oregon Gun Laws Still Under Fire? An Update on Measure 114.”
Nathan Sickler (left), Jackson County Sheriff;
Tighe O’Meara (right), Ashland Police Chief

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