Stretching from Portland to Eugene in Oregon, the fertile Willamette Valley is known for its pinot noir wines, farms, festivals, and charming small towns. Twenty fine-art photographers offer a collection of exquisite images from tulip and dahlia festivals to sunflower fields, waterfalls, and cultural hotspots such as McMinnville. The scenes will remind residents of the richness of this region and inspire visitors to experience it firsthand. AUTHOR: Barbara Tricarico is an Ashland photographer who has produced two books: Ashland, Oregon and Ashland, Oregon Day Trips. She has photographed around the world and is a member of the Ashland Chamber of Commerce and the Southern Oregon Photographic Association. SELLING POINTS: . More than 100 fine-art photos present the rich Willamette Valley in ways never seen before . A beautifully packaged gift book for the region's residents and visitors . Photos solicited and curated by a local photographer who is active in the arts scene 116 colour images