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  Bandon Oregon - Official Site of the Bandon Chamber of Commerce
Located on the Southern Oregon Coast at the mouth of the Coquille River, Bandon Oregon is 90 miles north of the California border, about a 90 minute drive to Interstate 5 at Roseburg, five hours by car from Portland and about nine hours from San Francisco.
It is home to two of the world’s premier golf courses, and for all that it has to offer, it remains charmingly undiscovered and unspoiled.
Come enjoy yourself as you visit virtual Bandon, Oregon, the little jewel on the Oregon Coast.
www.bandon.com   (176 words)

  
  Darth Bandon - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki
Darth Bandon was a male Human Dark Lord of the Sith and the first known apprentice of Darth Malak during the Jedi Civil War.
Bandon completely embraced the dark side and this, coupled with his strength in the Force and utter ruthlessness, soon brought him to the attention of Darth Malak.
Bandon appears on the planet where the third Star Map (not counting Dantooine) is to be found (if the player goes in the order of planets at which Vandar Tokare lists them, then Darth Bandon should most likely appear on Manaan in the Hrakert Rift).
starwars.wikia.com /wiki/Darth_Bandon   (792 words)

  
 History Of Bandon
In the Bandon area the O'Mahonys, who supported this rebellion, were uprooted from their castle at Castle Mahon (later Castle Bernard).
In 1613 and 1619 the First Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle, purchased the former owner's interest in the town of Bandon and by 1625 Boyle was the sole owner of the town on both sides of the river.
As Bandon developed on both sides of the river it had two of every thing such as market houses, churches etc. The north side of Bandon was in Kilbrogan parish and the south side in Ballymodan parish.
www.bandon.ie /history.htm   (659 words)

  
 Utilities
Although the old Plan was for a period of 20 years, and is therefore only 10 years old, it dealt primarily with the needs associated with water treatment and the State Health Division’s requirements for the City to upgrade its water treatment facilities.
Now that the water treatment plant has been completed, and in light of anticipated growth and development in Bandon, it was felt that a new plan should be prepared to deal primarily with the water distribution system.
Bandon City Hall is located at 555 Highway 101 in Bandon, across from Old Town.
www.ci.bandon.or.us /utilities.htm   (1049 words)

  
 Bandon Oregon Bandon Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bandon is host to the newest golf resort in the state, nationally-recognized Bandon Dunes.
Bandon's Irish Festival is held on Memorial weekend, and Bandon Cranberry Festival is held on the 2nd weekend in September.
Bandon, OR Located near the junction of Hwy 101 and Riverside Drive in Bandon, these 289 acres of salt marsh at the mouth of the Coquille River are the most recent addition to the Oregon Coastal Refuge Complex.
sova.org /cities/bandon.htm   (315 words)

  
 Star Wars: Databank | Bandon, Darth
When the Sith rose to power, Bandon rejected his old Master and fled to the Sith Academy on Korriban.
Some in the Sith hierarchy wondered if Bandon would someday rise to challenge Malak for the mantle of Dark Lord, for that was the way of the Sith: the strong must rule, and when the apprentice surpasses the Master, the Master must fall.
Bandon was killed by agents of the Republic searching for the location of Darth Malak's secret source of power, the Star Forge.
www.starwars.com /databank/character/darthbandon/index.html   (258 words)

  
 Golf TI - Bandon Dunes
Nowhere is this more true than in Bandon, where a walk to the mouth of the Coquille River will draw your attention to the Bandon Lighthouse, a 107-year-old guide that has stood for the genteel maritime culture of Southern Oregon.
Soulful, rugged, and primeval, Bandon Dunes Golf Resort is located on the isolated coast of Southern Oregon, five hours from Portland and just 90 miles north of the California border, and may well come to represent the best convergence of land and sea in American golf.
Bandon Dunes may be true to form for the golfing purist, but that in no way hampers the alternative recreation options they provide to guests.
www.golfti.com /bandondunes   (820 words)

  
 Bandon, Oregon
The following year the town's previous name of Averille was changed to Bandon after the town of the same name in Ireland.
In 1888, the first ocean-going schooner to be built in Bandon was completed.
In 1982, the Bandon Beach was used to shoot the Budweiser Beer commercial that featured Baron, the Budweiser Clydesdale running along the beach.
hometown.aol.com /Gibson0817/bandon.htm   (1093 words)

  
 Bandon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
The expansive mudflats at the Bandon Marsh Unit are teeming with a motley assortment of clams, crabs, worms, and shrimp, which provide a nourishing meal for migrating shorebirds.
Hunting is allowed on Bandon Marsh NWR west of Highway 101 and north of Bandon city limits.
Bandon Marsh Unit: From US Highway 101 just north of Bandon, turn west onto Riverside Drive and park in the refuge parking lot on the west side of the road.
www.fws.gov /oregoncoast/bandonmarsh/index.htm   (650 words)

  
 Bandon Western World
The Bandon coast also offers great fishing for surf perch and striped bass on local beaches all year-round and Striped-bass are known to challenge even the most adventurous of fishermen.
Bandon hosts four festivals each year, including the Irish Fest in May, the Fourth of July celebration, the Cranberry Festival in September, and the Celebration of Lights in December.
Residents and visitors to Bandon alike can be seen combing the beach for endless hours - especially in the north and south jetty areas - armed with loaded buckets in hand, and keeping an watchful eye on the sand, doggedly scouring the beach in the ancient pursuit of agate hunting.
www.bandonwesternworld.com /visitors_guide   (902 words)

  
 AirNav: S05 - Bandon State Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Bandon State Airport.
If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Bandon State Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
www.airnav.com /airport/S05   (319 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Travel & Outdoors: Making the pricey pilgrimage to Oregon's Bandon golf resort
They had read or heard something about Bandon Dunes that convinced them that a trek to this remote spot on Oregon's southwest coast was something they needed to do.
Bandon Dunes' owner, Mike Keiser, has said that he initially had doubts that his venture would be a winner.
Harrison, the Notre Dame fan, was at Bandon Dunes at the urging of both his wife, Marsha, and his doctor, a woman.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/traveloutdoors/2003434037_webbandongolf17.html   (831 words)

  
 Bandon Oregon Vacation and Beach House Rentals
Located on the Southern Oregon Coast at the mouth of the Coquille River, Bandon Oregon is 90 miles north of the California border, about a 90 minute drive to Interstate 5 at Roseburg, five hours by car from Portland and about nine hours from San Francisco.
Bandon is Oregon's unofficial Cranberry Capital, and has many cranberry products and over 900 acres of cranberry bogs to back up the claim.
Bandon View Beach House was built in 1999 and was just remodeled in February 2006.
www.beachcombersnw.com /bandon-oregon.php   (595 words)

  
 Bandon   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bandon, ORegon has gone from being a “where’s that” hamlet, visited only by beach lovers who knew how to find remote vacation spots, to a Mecca for golfers in a few short years.
All it took was a Chicagoan with imagination, financial wherewithal, and a love of natural golf to prime the glorious seaside landscape, with the help of golf architects who revere the shape and form of the land as much as he does.
Bandon Dunes became an instant hit nationally, so another course was put into the works, Pacific Dunes, using still more dunes in rougher terrain, and still overlooking the Pacific.
www.golftodaymagazine.com /0601/bandon.htm   (1540 words)

  
 Bandon, Oregon OR, city profile (Coos County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Bandon is a city in Coos County, in the Coos Bay metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bandon was $20,051, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Bandon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $439.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=15171   (554 words)

  
 Bandon, Minnesota MN, township profile (Renville County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bandon was $16,730, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Bandon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $188.
The average commute time for Bandon workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=268433   (446 words)

  
 Bandon County Cork Ireland
Bandon is situated 19miles (40km) from Cork City on N71.
Bandon Pottery is 2 miles west of Bandon, in West Cork, on the Dunmanway road.
Visitors are welcome to visit the workshop, where you can park your car and browse at leisure through the well-stocked shelves displaying the entire range of pottery made on the premises.
www.cork-guide.ie /bandon/index.htm   (137 words)

  
 intro
Known to the Spanish navigators, named by an Irish Lord, surviving two devastating fires, Bandon thrives in the temperate climate of the Southern Oregon coast.
Beachcombing, fishing, golf, history, shopping, fine dining and a warm welcome await you in Bandon, whether it be for one day or for the rest of your life
Bandon City Hall is located at 555 Highway 101 in Bandon, across from Old Town.
www.ci.bandon.or.us   (158 words)

  
 Bandon Dunes, Bandon Oregon Real Estate
Bandon Dunes #40 in the US and #69 in the world.
Bandon Trails #47 in the US and #86 in the world.
Bandon Dunes #43 in the US and #74 in the world.
www.bandonrealestate.com /BandonDunesPage.html   (216 words)

  
 Bandon Real Estate - CENTURY 21 Best Realty
For your Bandon Real Estate or Southern Oregon Coast Real Estate needs, talk with one of our knowledgeable Agents at CENTURY 21 Best Realty, Inc.
We have offices to serve you in Coos Bay, Bandon and Coquille; and we cover a large portion of the Southern Oregon Coast.
Fixer House on.62 Acre of Flat/Usable ground in area of Cranberry Farms in SE Bandon....
www.bandon-oregon-real-estate.com   (214 words)

  
 GolfDigest.com - Bandon's third act   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bandon Dunes is a solid purveyor of the virtues of links-style golf.
Bandon Trails has an element of swagger in its makeup that invites going for it without regard to the risks.
The first couple of holes at Bandon Trails are tight, framed by huge, rolling sand dunes, with the Pacific Ocean in the distance.
www.golfdigest.com /courses/index.ssf?/courses/gd200506bandontrails.html   (1139 words)

  
 Bandon Vacation Rental
Bandon Oregon is a wonderful retreat we welcome you to stay and play on the Oregon Coast.
Bandon Dunes Golf Resort is 15 minutes north.
Located on the Southern Oregon Coast at the mouth of the Coquille River, Bandon Oregon is 90 miles north of the California border, about a 30 minute drive to Interstate 5 at Roseburg, five hours by car from Portland and about nine hours from San Francisco.
www.findrentals.com /16552.html   (188 words)

  
 Contact Bandon Glass Art Studio
If you're traveling please stop in, Bandon is located on the beautiful Southern Coast of Oregon about 90 miles North of California on Highway 101.
This highway passes right by Bandon Glass Art Studio, which is in the middle of town, directly across the highway from Bandon Old town.
Bandon's a great place to visit, it's got wonderful beaches, a great river and marina, world class golfing, fine restaurants and lodging, yet it's a small easygoing Oregon town.
www.bandonglassart.com /cart/?action=Contact   (213 words)

  
 Bandon Oregon Vacation - hotels - rentals..
Bandon offers a terrific vacation on the Oregon coast with some of the nicest people you'll ever meet.
Everyone in Bandon was so nice and willing to help me find my way around when I visited.
Make sure to pay a visit to Bandon's history by viewing the Coquille River Lighthouse in Bullards State Park.
nwcoast.com /city/default.asp?city=bandon&rid=4092   (168 words)

  
 Bandon Pottery - Shop
You are welcome to visit me here, where you can park your car and browse at leisure through the well-stocked shelves displaying the entire range of Bandon Pottery.
Bandon is only 20 miles west of Cork City on the N71, the main route to West Cork.
I will be only too pleased answer your questions, and to help you find the piece you are looking for, whether it is an addition to your own collection or a special gift for someone else.
www.bandonpottery.ie /shop.htm   (223 words)

  
 Bandon Dunes | Golf
The “Bandon Dunes Collection” is a visual testimony to the extraordinary beauty of Bandon Dunes Golf Resort and local Bandon scenery.
Each print is meticulously printed on archival papers, matted in a heavy 6-ply natural white mat, and framed under high-quality acrylic in a light natural or dark wood frame.
Each print is signed and numbered on the window mat and includes a “Certificate of Authenticity.” Since each order is individually printed by Wood, delivery may take up to four to six weeks.
www.bandondunesgolf.com /cart/category.cfm?categoryID=413   (265 words)

  
 Bandon, Oregon
Construction on this little lighthouse began in 1891, but due to the fact that the lighthouse was originally completely surrounded by water and accessible only by a small bridge, many delays came about before the light finally shown for the first time on February 29, 1896.
With the huge rocks sprinkled all along Bandon's beaches, the view from the south jetty is simply spectacular.
Her beloved Komax, her cat and the kittens lie to the west of her, waiting in vain for their mistress to arise from the cold ocean.
www.spectacularoregon.com /coast/south/bandon.htm   (889 words)

  
 Bandon History
This is a listing compiled by Mary Capps that covers the last 150 years of this area.  Interesting facts about Bandon and the Coquille River area in chronological order.
Take a look at Bandon’s Averill / Pioneer Cemetery and read about some of the history of the people buried there.  This cemetery is a very peaceful and beautiful section of Bandon that overlooks Old Town and the Coquille River.
While the Denmark Cemetery is not in Bandon, many Bandonites have relatives buried there.  The Denmark Cemetery is one of many lovely cemeteries in this area.  The museum has a book which has all the obituaries of people listed here.
www.bandonhistoricalmuseum.org /index_page0007.htm   (135 words)

  
 Bandon GAA Official Website - Home
As we are still in the formative years of the 21st century, it is so appropriate that we as a club would be seen to be wholeheartedly embracing the communication technology that will dominate the next 100 years and probably the entire millennium.
If the Bandon clubmen of 1905 could only see us now, as we bring all the club activities to your fingertips.
The entire project is the work of clubman Donnacha Lehane and we are indebted to him for his innovation.
www.bandongaa.com /index.html   (332 words)

  
 Bandon History
This is a listing compiled by Mary Capps that covers the last 150 years of this area.  Interesting facts about Bandon and the Coquille River area in chronological order.
Take a look at Bandon’s Averill / Pioneer Cemetery and read about some of the history of the people buried there.  This cemetery is a very peaceful and beautiful section of Bandon that overlooks Old Town and the Coquille River.
While the Denmark Cemetery is not in Bandon, many Bandonites have relatives buried there.  The Denmark Cemetery is one of many lovely cemeteries in this area.  The museum has a book which has all the obituaries of people listed here.
bandonhistoricalmuseum.org /index_page0007.htm   (135 words)

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