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Thursday, September 2, 2010

My river childhood...I was blessed

JILL HUGHES WALTENSPIEL
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Copyright 2012 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The News-Review September, 2 2010 4:45 pm

My river childhood...I was blessed

Dad Jack Hughes, left, mom Mabel Hughes and their grown kids Trudi Moore, Jill Waltenspiel and Jack ughes posed for a photo at a family reunion in 2000 on Dry Creek, a tributary of the South Umpqua River.
Dad Jack Hughes, left, mom Mabel Hughes and their grown kids Trudi Moore, Jill Waltenspiel and Jack ughes posed for a photo at a family reunion in 2000 on Dry Creek, a tributary of the South Umpqua River.ENLARGE
Dad Jack Hughes, left, mom Mabel Hughes and their grown kids Trudi Moore, Jill Waltenspiel and Jack ughes posed for a photo at a family reunion in 2000 on Dry Creek, a tributary of the South Umpqua River.
Photo courtesy of Jill Waltenspiel
I was almost 7 years old that spring my grandfather, Pop, discovered uranium in Quartz Creek which feeds into the South Umpqua River.
Pop converted...

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