WHAT DID YOU DO? Trina has participated in 10 Bohemia Mining Days Festivals and has worked in a vendor booth doing face painting.
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “My favorite BMD memories involve kids, kids, and more kids! I also enjoy calling bingo.”

WHAT DID YOU DO? This was Jimmy’s first year participating in Bohemia Mining Days. He served as emcee of the Western Oregon Opry performance that was a highlight of the Golden Anniversary Reception on Sunday afternoon (despite the constant threat of rain).
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “My favorite memory is hearing Ruthie Dills of the group [...]

WHAT DID YOU DO? This year was Mary’s first year participating in Bohemia Mining Days to help with the Western Oregon Opry and Sounder performances.
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “I enjoyed helping with the Western Oregon Opry and Sounder bands this year.”

WHAT DID YOU DO? Donnie has participated in BMD Festivals for 19 years. He served as a street crossing guard for the 1991 Kiddle Parade and more recently has participated with the Grower’s Market and with the local low power radio station, KSOW.
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “My favorite BMD memory is riding with Junior Clark in [...]

WHAT DID YOU DO? Retta and her husband Jim moved to Cottage Grove 14 years ago. They have participated in BMD each of those years as members of the Prospectors and Golddiggers Club. In 2009, Retta is serving as club president and was the chief organizers of the Victorian Teas held this year at the [...]

WHAT DID YOU DO? Crystal grew up in Cottage Grove and has attended the Bohemia Mining Days Festival for 20 years.
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “I loved playing bingo with my Grandma and being Little Miss Bohemia (late 1980s).”

WHAT DID YOU DO? Aaron grew up in Cottage Grove and enjoyed attending BMD each summer. In the last four years he has worked the KNND booth and operated the sound system for BMD and the Western Oregon Opry.
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “I love all the music each year at Bohemia Mining Days. I appreciate all [...]

WHAT DID YOU DO? Jeff spent seven years associated with Bohemia Mining Days through his involvement in The Lemati Gang.
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “My favorite BMD memory are the parades.”

WHAT DID YOU DO? Jack & Monta have sold crafts at BMD for the last three years.
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “We love having our family gather together to watch the parade and go to the Breakfast on the Mountain.”

WHAT DID YOU DO? Gary was a member of the Lemati Gang from 1978-2001. He played several characters: Doc Squirrely, Judge J. Hang’em, and Undertaker Digger Graves.
FAVORITE BMD MEMORY: “My favorite role in the Lemati Gang was playing “Doc Squirrely” because I worked with the kids. My favorite BMD memory is being in [...]