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1000 sq ft Space for Oregon High School Entrepreneur Program and Community Use

Posted on April 9, 2019April 29, 2019 by HOO-Admin

Goal: To create a space for the Oregon High School Entrepreneurial Program as well as use by the Community. Description of Work: Made space available Painted ceiling ...
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Cross country runners pitch in to help project

Posted on October 24, 2018March 22, 2019 by HOO-Admin

Hands On Oregon recently got a boost of muscle when the Oregon High School cross country team ran by Conover Square. Hector Carreno, Lee Hadick, and Rick Ryland were landscaping the south side of C...
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Ogle County Life 10-13-2017

Posted on October 13, 2017April 9, 2019 by HOO-Admin

OREGON – On Oct. 5 Rick Ryland, president of Hands On Oregon (HOO), received a call from the president of Tip Top Roofing and Construction Company from Sycamore, who are putting up the steel siding on...
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Conover Square project is nearing completion

Posted on August 24, 2017March 22, 2019 by HOO-Admin

By Vinde Wells vwells@oglecounty news.com Hands On Oregon is ready to finish its Love Our Flag project at Conover Square. HOO President Rick Ryland said Monday that the siding supplies are ...
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Oregon Republican Reporter 1-12-17

Posted on January 12, 2017March 22, 2019 by HOO-Admin

Anonymous donor gives $15,000

Posted on March 28, 2016 by HOO-Admin

By Vinde Wells vwells@oglecountynews.com Just when Hands On Oregon (HOO) was running short on funds, an anonymous donor came through with a sizable contribution. HOO Board member Rick Ryland ...
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Sessions aimed at finding what residents want

Posted on February 26, 2016March 22, 2019 by HOO-Admin

By Vinde Wells vwells@oglecountynews.com Two of the organizers of Oregon Together are hopeful that a series of upcoming planning sessions will reveal what Oregon residents truly want for their...
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First Project – Love Our Flag

Posted on February 10, 2016April 9, 2019 by HOO-Admin

PROJECT COMPLETED! Hands On Oregon completed our first project in the fall of 2017 just in time for Veteran's Day! We dedicated the flag with the residents of the City of Oregon on Saturday, Novembe...
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Volunteers help fix wall at Conover

Posted on December 31, 2015March 22, 2016 by HOO-Admin

By Vinde Wells vwells@oglecountynews.com A century-old building in Oregon is getting some much-needed repairs thanks to its owner and a brand new volunteer organization. Lou VanderWyst, owner...
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Oregon Republican Reporter 11-19-2015

Posted on November 19, 2015March 22, 2016 by HOO-Admin

Oregon Republican Reporter; Nov. 19, 2015
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