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 * ... that Oregon's Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center (Hillsboro clinic pictured) started in a garage and now has over US$20 million in annual revenue?
 * ... that irrigation canals in the Treasure Valley and Magic Valley have dramatically transformed the Snake River Plain ecoregion in southern Idaho?
 * ... that the Laurel Valley Store in Laurel, Oregon, opened in 1893 and is still in use?
 * ... that an aborted family picnic was a major contributing factor that drove Harry Lonsdale to found his company, Bend Research, in Oregon instead of California?

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 * 1) Recent additions/2012/April, Archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions 220, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
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 * 4) Recent additions/2011/February, Archive of Main Page appearance.