Weyerhaeuser mill operations serve customers around the world. There are 13 containerboard facilities, providing state-of-the-art technology. During the free factory tour of the Springfield Containerboard, visitors will follow the wood pulp as it is transformed from slurry into 30 ton reels of kraft paper. The 1.5 hour tours are offered Mondays and Fridays at 9 am.

Location: 785 N 42nd St, Springfield Oregon 97478 Telephone 541-741-5478

The Most Anticipated Upcoming Oregon Events Are: South Coast Writers Conference Gold Beach February 12 thru February 13 Traditions Holiday Celebrations Sunriver continuing thru January 1 10th Annual Magic at the Mill Salem December 19 thru December 23 Annual Rogue Valley Toy Run Medford December 5 Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights La Grande November 27

Other upcoming events include: Facing Statehood Salem continuing thru May 31 Holiday High Tea Eugene December 5 thru December 12 Peking Acrobats at Tower Theatre Bend January 28 2009 Wine Country Thanksgiving Portland continuing thru November 29 Holiday Music Festival La Grande December 5 thru December 6