Expert Contributors CHAD DAY RoxyAnn Much like his father, Jack Day, Chad Day brings a thoughtful management approach and a unique set of skills to RoxyAnn Winery, drawing from his previous career in the residential and commercial construction industry and his Master’s in Business Administration from Seattle University. Chad ventured back to his hometown in 2012 for RoxyAnn’s fall harvest to help his father and oversee the family business. Chad and his wife, Oakley, have two little girls you will frequently see running around the property alongside their cousins.
ADAM DAVIS Northwest Dental Dr. Adam Davis is a southern Oregon native and has been practicing in Medford for over 10 years. Before coming to the Rogue Valley he studied at BYU in Utah and OHSU School of Dentistry in Portland. Alongside his wife and four kids and the family dog, he finds joy in adventuring into the surrounding natural beauty. He loves helping his patients maintain healthy, beautiful smiles.
DOUG MORSE Doug Morse Group Doug began his real estate career in 1990 with a mission to provide the best and most professional service possible to his clients. The Doug Morse Group is consistently ranked #1 in Oregon and in the nation. He has lived in the Rogue Valley since 1971 and currently lives in East Medford with his lovely wife, Tamyra. He has two daughters and a son (part of the team) and is a new grandfather to his first granddaughter!
TYLER BRYAN Northwest Dental Dr. Tyler Bryan graduated from OHSU School of Dentistry in Portland, OR in 2004. He then completed an Advanced Residency program at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, NV where his primary focus was dental surgery, dental implants and IV sedation. Dr. Bryan moved to Medford with his wife and four children in 2010 where they enjoy the many outdoor activities that the area provides including hiking, biking, snowboarding, and wake surfing. AMY SMITH Corrine’s Flowers & Gifts Amy is a native southern Oregonian, residing in East Medford with her husband and two children. Her family is deeply invested in the community and frequently attends community activities, concerts, and sporting events. For 28 years Amy worked in senior living at the Rogue Valley Manor, but made a career change in 2021 to work for her family’s business, Becker Properties, offering property management and commercial real estate and development services. She is also the Director of Operations & Co-Owner of Corrine’s Flowers & Gifts.
KEYAN BOTSFORD Botsford Family Orthodontics Northern California native, Dr. Keyan Botsford has a Doctorate of Dental Medicine and a Master of Science in Dentistry with a clinical certificate in Orthodontics. Upon graduation, Dr. Botsford was inducted into the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society. She and her husband, Paul, a Medford native, have two children, Tate and Avery, and a chocolate lab, Hobbes.
RISE LAW GROUP RISE Law Group is a female owned and run business, voted best of the best in 2021 by our clients. We have experience extending over 15 years in family law, criminal law, and civil litigation. We are committed to “raising the bar” across Oregon.
PUBLISHER’S NOTE SHANNON HARRIS State Farm Shannon Harris is a recent President’s Club award winner in Financial Services, qualifying in the top 50 out of over 19,000 State Farm Agents. With more than three decades of experience, Shannon has provided her customers with proven solutions covering auto, home, life, business insurance and other financial services and various products. Her tenured team of four is a dedicated, committed, and loyal group always willing to go the extra mile.
DIANA AUGINO Top Notch Cleaning Diana Augino has always wanted to be a homemaker and part of that means a lot of cleaning. She started doing what she loves and Top Notch Cleaning LLC has grown into a successful cleaning company, focusing on the motto, We Don’t Cut Corners, We Clean Them! She is a mom of 5 (which includes twins) and grandmother of 10.
JARED SMITH Hall of Fame Moving, LLC After 8 years experience of perfecting his skills and crafts working for other moving companies Jared Smith decided to take all that he’d learned and put it into being the best, most effective moving company in the Medford, OR area. He and his team take pride in what they do and enjoy helping people move to their new home. The company motto is “We treat our customers like family and your belongings like our own,” and they mean it! Their personal touch is put on each and every move to ensure your belongings safety and surety that they arrive in your new home just the way you remember them. They know what it takes to move correctly and they do it efficiently, and aim to offer the best moving service money can buy. SHERYL ZIMMERER Logos Public Charter School Since 2017, Sheryl Zimmerer has served as the Executive Director for Logos Public Charter School, the largest, nonvirtual charter school in the state of Oregon. Under her leadership, the K-12 school that serves Jackson and Josephine County students has reported its highest graduation rate ever (95%) and has been voted one of the best non-profits to work for in Oregon five years in a row. Since her daughters have grown up, she now lives in Talent with her husband in the house they rebuilt after the 2020 Oregon Almeda wildfire with their two spoiled golden retrievers.
JOHN NEILSON Oregon Studio Group John Neilson is an experienced photographer specializing in wedding, commercial, product, fashion, portrait photography, and more. He and his team at Oregon Studio Group provide unmatched quality and service to their clients.
JONATHAN QUITT Black Bird Shopping Center Co-owner & Vice-President Born and raised in the Rogue Valley, Jonathan is grateful to be part of the locally unique shopping experience at the iconic Black Bird in Medford. Black Bird, known as “The Everything Store” is a family-owned business operating for almost 60 years. When not at the store, Jonathan enjoys spending time with his family in the beautiful outdoor spaces of Southern Oregon.
COSMETIC LASER TEETH WHITENING
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s December unfolds, we’re delighted to continue highlighting the community of East Medford neighbors and local Medford businesses. What an incredible time of year to celebrate our vibrant community. Medford is more than a place; it’s a family of many individuals, each contributing to the unique charm that defines. The holiday spirit in Medford is coming alive with festive cheer. From dazzling neighborhood light displays to cozy winter markets, our community radiates with the magic of December. Don’t miss out on the winter wonderland activities. Whether it’s exploring the local trails blanketed in snow or savoring seasonal treats at the neighborhood bakeries, there’s something for everyone. There are also many festivities to attend, from tree lighting ceremonies to holiday parades. Witness the unity and camaraderie that make Medford a special place to live.
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Here’s to the incredible people, businesses, and moments where we choose to do the small and big things. The joy that kids and families bring to our city. From the giggles in the playground to the soccer and basketball games on a Saturday morning, Medford has become a great haven for families to create lasting memories for a lifetime. Happy Holidays!
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