Florence, Oregon Events: Spring/Summer 2019

Florence, Oregon Events: Spring/Summer 2019

There is always something happening in Florence, Oregon. Events fill the spring/summer calendar and keep both residents and visitors happily connected to life in our small city. Here are some of the best celebratory events taking place in Florence this spring/summer:...
“The Wall That Heals” Comes to Florence

“The Wall That Heals” Comes to Florence

Scale model will be set up at Florence Middle School April 4-7, 2019 Known as The Wall That Heals, a fully-detailed three-quarters-sized replica of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be in Florence from April 4 to 7. The exhibit will be escorted into...
River House Inn Owner Loretta Hoagland to Receive DAR Award

River House Inn Owner Loretta Hoagland to Receive DAR Award

The River House Inn is proud to announce that Loretta Hoagland of Hoagland Properties will receive a distinguished award from the Daughters of the American Revolution’s (DAR) on March 18. The ceremony will take place Monday, March 18, at 11:30 a.m., at the Agate Beach...
Gary Hoagland: June 9, 1939 – May 23, 2018

Gary Hoagland: June 9, 1939 – May 23, 2018

Local entrepreneur, philanthropist, and hotelier Gary Hoagland, owner of The Old Town Inn and The River House Inn in Florence, passed away May 23 in Portland, Oregon. Gary was a born leader, enjoyed a long career in the hotel business, and served on numerous boards,...