I've heard good things about Corvallis, Eugene, and Portland. I know 
several folks who live in Portland suburbs, and like being sort of 
close to the city.

______________________
Linda M. Feltner Studio, LLC.
P.O. Box 325
Hereford, AZ 85615
(520) 803-0538
www.lindafeltner.com
On Feb 23, 2008, at 1:32 PM, Britt Griswold wrote:

> Chuck Carter wrote:
>> Hey - out of curiosity - can anyone recommend a place in Oregon that 
>> might be a nice place to live and relocate?  Someplace that is 
>> reasonable with housing costs (Renting at first) and has an active 
>> arts community?  Someplace with lots of outdoor activities and not a 
>> big city - small town life?  Maybe a few science and nature art types 
>> around?  :)
>>
>> My wife and I are contemplating moving back west to be near our kids 
>> - Hers in Seattle and mine in Nevada.  So if anyone has a suggestion 
>> for a place to start looking - that would be really helpful.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Chuck Carter
> Can't stay still huh?
>
> Eugene OR is not small, but it is not big either. A great college town.
>
> Britt
>