Cars for Kids It was a cool but sunny autumn afternoon when Dan Patchin, Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) development director, and Brian Gosney, vice principal of finance, made their way to Darrell Myers Auto Sales in Boring, Ore.Earlier that year, a donor cam... Read more
Tracy Wood Ordained Tracy Wood, Oregon Conference youth ministries associate director, was ordained on Oct. 14, 2006, at Big Lake Youth Camp. He and his wife Angelina were surrounded by friends, family and the Oregon Pathfinder leadership team.Monte Torkelsen, Oregon... Read more
Rivergate School Honors Veterans Rivergate Elementary School in Gladstone, Ore., hosted a Veterans Day Program for the community and school on Nov. 10, 2006.The program started with the Rivergate Band playing "American Spirit March." Ann Campbell, Rivergate School principal, welc... Read more
Men of Faith Return to Milo Darold Bigger and Robert Folkenberg Make Alumni Weekend a Spiritual Feast Several hundred alumni returned to Milo Adventist Academy at its newly-scheduled homecoming time in October.Darold Bigger, Class of '62 and currently a Walla Walla College Theology department professor, spoke Friday night. He shared lessons he lea... Read more
Vancouver Church Celebrates Blessings and Miracles During New Sanctuary Grand Opening Vancouver (Wash.) Church members rejoiced and celebrated during its sanctuary grand opening event on Sept. 23.Don Livesay, Oregon Conference president, said, "The official opening of the Vancouver Church sanctuary was one of the most significant e... Read more
Columbia Adventist Academy Prepares to Enter the Next Century Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) is proud to offer an educational and spiritual experience that is among the best. They have been doing it for 103 years. But it has not always been easy.In 1899, the school was established by John and Fannie Clark.... Read more
Milos Cornerstone Industry Thunderbird Wood Products Offers Jobs for Students Milo’s Cornerstone Industry Read more
Helping the Salem Community With Clothing, Classes and Bibles Salem Adventist Community Services has served the Salem community for many years, helping with needs ranging from food and clothing to health classes and a request for a Bible.Recently, a Russian family who had just moved from Washington and were ... Read more
Oregon Conference Administrative Headquarters Relocates to Gladstone The sale of the Oregon Conference headquarters in Clackamas was completed Oct. 11, and the office has temporarily relocated to the Holden Convention Center on the Gladstone campus. The Adventist Book Center (ABC) will remain at the Clackamas locat... Read more
