New Staff Members Give Milo Great Start to Year Milo Adventist Academy welcomed several new staff members this fall, including Randy Bovee, the new principal.Bovee has previously been a teacher, vice principal and interim principal. A graduate of Milo Elementary as well as the academy, Bovee ha... Read more
CAA Welcomes New Teacher Columbia Adventist Academy welcomed Keith Kerbs to this year's staff as a religion and U.S. history teacher.Most recently a teacher at Platte Valley Academy in Nebraska, Kerbs is especially anxious to encourage in his students a desire to know and... Read more
Glide Breaks Ground for New Helping Hands Building The Glide (Ore.) Church broke ground Aug. 1 for a community services building that will house their Helping Hands program.Helping Hands works with the Umpqua Community Action Network food bank to distribute food in the Glide area and also provides... Read more
Gladstone Park Holds Daniel Seminar The Gladstone Park Church sponsored a Daniel Seminar from February through March at the Abernethy Center in Oregon City, Oregon. Follow-up meetings were held in the church's fellowship room in April.Leroy Klein, local elder and seminar speaker, sa... Read more
RVAS Students Choose Mission Experience as Class Trip This year the 10th-grade class from Rogue Valley Adventist School (RVAS) chose to go on a mission trip to Fiji rather than to the traditional theme park for their class trip.Each student raised two-thirds of his or her trip expenses, with the rema... Read more
Milo Students Desert Campus to Provide Church Services Milo Adventist Academy students went to nearly 30 churches last year in small groups to lead entire church services with the guidance and support of academy staff members."I enjoy giving sermons because I get to study my topic and then reflect on ... Read more
Valley View Celebrates Baptisms JaLynn Cheri Berglund, Noelle Elena Mailand and Taylor Rae Higdon publicly declared their decision to follow their Lord’s example by being baptized into the Valley View Church (Medford, Ore.) membership on March 6.This meaningful occasion was part... Read more
Salem Volunteers Present Public Diabetes Program Volunteers from four Adventist churches in the Salem, Ore., area recently conducted a Wellspring diabetes program for the public at the Adventist Community Services Center coordinated by Merlin Schreiner, an Adventist layman.Schreiner and his wife... Read more
Suspicious Fire Damages Gresham Church Charles Downing, Gresham (Ore.) Church head deacon, received a jolting phone call at 1:46 a.m. on July 22. Someone had just broken into the church, and the motion-detector sensors were activated.Downing quickly roused and headed to the church. How... Read more
