Surprise Party Sends Pastoral Couple On Trip to "Hawaii" When best friends Kim Bartholomew and Fawn Schutt began discussing their plans in November for a surprise birthday party for their pastor, Willard Santee (Otis Orchards, Wash., and Post Falls, Idaho, District pastor), and his wife, Joan, they want... Read more
Spokane Center Offers Food, Clothes and Hope The good work of Spokane's Better Living Center (BLC) has expanded to benefit thousands during its 30 years of operation with the support of the Central, Linwood and Southhill churches.Located in a prime spot, thousands of vehicles drive past the ... Read more
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CAA Students Retreat to Beach to Plan Week of Prayer Twelve Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) students set out for coastal Manzanita, Ore., on Feb. 20 for a spiritual retreat to plan and prepare for the spring student week of prayer.During the weekend students chose the week of prayer theme and daily... Read more
CAA Comes Alive with Sound of Music The hills were definitely filled with the sound of music when a cast and crew of more than 30 Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) students performed and produced The Sound of Music in May. The three sold-out performances were held at Vancouver’s Colu... Read more
CAA Classrooms Abandoned by Adventuresome Sophomores The sophomore biology class from Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) set out for a three-day educational adventure on April 21 at Puget Sound's Rosario Beach.The trip was a chance to experience and study firsthand the organisms these students had bee... Read more
Lincoln City Students Sew Quilts The Lincoln City Adventist School essential living skills class members sewed quilts as one of their projects this year. Wrapped in their creations are: (front row) Tory Ward, Marianne Blanchard, Natasha Chrisenberry, Kelton Johnson; (back row) Br... Read more
RVAS Adds Grades This fall, Rogue Valley Adventist School (RVAS) will add grades 11 and 12, serving students in the Medford, Ore., area.It has been 48 years since 11th- and 12th-graders had the option of attending Rogue Valley Adventist School (RVAS). RVAS was a 1... Read more
Wimpy Stebbeds Pathfinder Award Honors Former Springfield Director The Springfield (Ore.) Pathfinders gave the first Wimpy Stebbeds Award for donating the most community service hours to Samara Simpson, who completed 191 hours.The award, which is intended to be given out annually, honors the late Wilburt "Wimpy" ... Read more