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11 Acknowledgments
13 Prologue
Chapter 1 17 The Eugene Scene
Chapter 2 27 The First Faire
November 1969
Chapter 3 34 The Saturday Market Connection
Chapter 4 41 White Bird Takes Flight
Chapter 5 47 The Crow Road Faire
May 1970 – 2nd Faire
Chapter 6 54 The Odyssey Coffee House
Chapter 7 64 First Faire on the Long Tom
October 1970 – 3rd Faire
Chapter 8 74 Another Saturday Market Connection
Chapter 9 79 The Wootens’ Ways
Chapter 10 86 Another Muddy Faire
June 1971 – 4th Faire
Chapter 11 93 Main Camp Comes Together
Chapter 12 101 The Letter of the Law
October 1971 – 5th Faire
Chapter 13 109 White Bird’s Growing Pains
Chapter 14 117 A Four-Day Heat Wave
July 1972 – 6th Faire
Chapter 15 125 Hoedads’ Deep Roots
Chapter 16 133 Chez Ray
Chapter 17 142 The Springfield Creamery
Chapter 18 147 The Opposition
June 1973 – 7th Faire
Chapter 19 155 BRING and the Recycling Crew
Chapter 20 163 A Tale of Two Toymakers
Chapter 21 173 A Name Change
September 1974 – 8th Faire
Chapter 22 183 More Than a Lemonade Stand
Chapter 23 191 White Bird’s Collective Commitment
Chapter 24 197 More Stories from Main Camp
Chapter 25 211 Biker Camp
Chapter 26 217 The Circus Begins
June 1975 – 9th Fair
Chapter 27 228 Takilma Forge
Chapter 28 238 The Wonderful WOW Hall
Chapter 29 245 The Growers Market
Chapter 30 253 The Spirit of ’76
June 1976 – 10th Fair
Chapter 31 262 Sowing Political OATs
Chapter 32 270 Marshall Landman
Chapter 33 276 Community Village
Chapter 34 284 Main Camp Takes Charge
June 1977 – 11th Fair
Chapter 35 295 Reverend Chumleigh’s Alligator Palace
Chapter 36 308 Amber Tide
Chapter 37 316 Collective Civics
July 1978 – 12th Fair
Chapter 38 328 Stillstone
Chapter 39 336 Village Traditions
Chapter 40 342 Buried in Regulation
June 1979 – 13th Fair
Chapter 41 358 Legal Wrangles
Chapter 42 365 Building a House, Looking for a Home
July 1980 – 14th Fair
376 Postscript
382 Some Fair Luminaries
402 Endnotes
434 Index
447 About the Author