The last of the leaves still cling to the trees in Lithia Park in their beautiful hues of red, gold and ochre. Yesterday, I strolled down the paths stopping now and again to take in the magic of this special place in the center of our town. Begun with only eight acres in 1892, Lithia Park now boasts 93 acres and is the “crown jewel” of Ashland. According to Don Robertson, former director of Ashland Parks and Recreation until his retirement in 2014, “Without Lithia Park, [...]
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