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Coos County Arrow Maker Sticks With The Old Stuff

Rosecityarchery.com

Technology can be a great help to a person who wants to go hunting. 

Even in the ancient skill of archery, all kinds of high-tech materials can be used to make bows and arrows.  No thanks, says Rose City Archery

RCA, based in Myrtle Point, makes arrows the old-fashioned way, out of Port Orford Cedar, abundant on the Oregon Coast.  Jerry Dishion is the boss; he visits to talk about the company's wares and processes.  
 

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Geoffrey Riley is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and hosted the Jefferson Exchange on JPR from 2009 through August 2024. He's been a broadcaster in the Rogue Valley for more than 35 years, working in both television and radio.