Joyce Gallentine Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School communication leader By Joyce Gallentine Pastor's Last Sabbath Sabbath, June 27 was a very special day, spilled with some regrets at the Hood River (Ore.) Church. It was the last day Charles Brown, pastor, and his wife, Margie would worship with us as interim pastor.When Pat Milligan, pastor, accepted a call ... Read more Hood River Celebrates Finished Project The Hood River (Ore.) Adventist Church celebrated completion of its recent remodeling project, Sabbath, April 25, with an open house during its 11 o'clock service.Pat and Tami Milligan, former pastor and wife, returned to lead out in this special ... Read more Volunteers Spend Spring Vacation at an Orphanage For many students and teachers, the words, "spring vacation" translate to going on a mission trip.This spring break, Elaina Mathisen, Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School kindergarten teacher, along with her husband Curt, planned their third tr... Read more A Donkey Goes To School Students arriving at Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School found two unexpected visitors one day. A prospector named Pete and his miniature donkey, Zach, arrived at school.Peter Hardy, school principal, assembled the students in the gym. There t... Read more Poster Child For the second year in a row, a student from Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School in Hood River, Ore., was a winner in the 2008 Lions Peace Poster contest.Madison Baird, an eighth-grade student, was encouraged by Bobbie DeWebber, teacher, to pu... Read more Youth Follow Jesus at Big Lake During Family Camp at Big Lake on Sabbath, Aug. 21, five young people from Hood River, Ore., were baptized by Pat Milligan, pastor. They are Madison and Josie Baird, Amanda and Tommy Marx, and Emma Wolford. Each of them made the decision to be bap... Read more Mid-Columbia Graduates a Winner Devon Davis graduated from Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School in Hood River, Ore., June 5. Not only did he receive his eighth-grade diploma from Peter Hardy, principal, but he was also recognized for a special achievement.Months earlier, Bobb... Read more Gorge Benefit Concert Earns Money for Musician On Saturday evening, Feb. 23, musicians from the Columbia River Gorge gathered for a benefit concert in Hood River, Ore.On the minds of attendees and performers was Josiah Hill, age 17, a gifted pianist and piano instructor. Quite unexpectedly, Hi... Read more Hood River Church Wonders Where'd Everybody Go? The Hood River Church is small, but lately the attendance seems to be getting even smaller. The reason is because our Pathfinders have been quite active. When I asked Ralph Staley, Hood River Pathfinder director, what they have been up to, here's ... Read more Mission to Alaska Hood River Group Travels Far to Bring Joy On July 22, a group of 12 friends started a long journey, traveling by van from Hood River, Ore., to Camp Lorraine, located on the small island of Vank in Alaska. It took three days—including 13 hours by ferry to reach Wrangell, Alaska. A small mo... Read more Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 2 Next page ››
Pastor's Last Sabbath Sabbath, June 27 was a very special day, spilled with some regrets at the Hood River (Ore.) Church. It was the last day Charles Brown, pastor, and his wife, Margie would worship with us as interim pastor.When Pat Milligan, pastor, accepted a call ... Read more
Hood River Celebrates Finished Project The Hood River (Ore.) Adventist Church celebrated completion of its recent remodeling project, Sabbath, April 25, with an open house during its 11 o'clock service.Pat and Tami Milligan, former pastor and wife, returned to lead out in this special ... Read more
Volunteers Spend Spring Vacation at an Orphanage For many students and teachers, the words, "spring vacation" translate to going on a mission trip.This spring break, Elaina Mathisen, Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School kindergarten teacher, along with her husband Curt, planned their third tr... Read more
A Donkey Goes To School Students arriving at Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School found two unexpected visitors one day. A prospector named Pete and his miniature donkey, Zach, arrived at school.Peter Hardy, school principal, assembled the students in the gym. There t... Read more
Poster Child For the second year in a row, a student from Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School in Hood River, Ore., was a winner in the 2008 Lions Peace Poster contest.Madison Baird, an eighth-grade student, was encouraged by Bobbie DeWebber, teacher, to pu... Read more
Youth Follow Jesus at Big Lake During Family Camp at Big Lake on Sabbath, Aug. 21, five young people from Hood River, Ore., were baptized by Pat Milligan, pastor. They are Madison and Josie Baird, Amanda and Tommy Marx, and Emma Wolford. Each of them made the decision to be bap... Read more
Mid-Columbia Graduates a Winner Devon Davis graduated from Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School in Hood River, Ore., June 5. Not only did he receive his eighth-grade diploma from Peter Hardy, principal, but he was also recognized for a special achievement.Months earlier, Bobb... Read more
Gorge Benefit Concert Earns Money for Musician On Saturday evening, Feb. 23, musicians from the Columbia River Gorge gathered for a benefit concert in Hood River, Ore.On the minds of attendees and performers was Josiah Hill, age 17, a gifted pianist and piano instructor. Quite unexpectedly, Hi... Read more
Hood River Church Wonders Where'd Everybody Go? The Hood River Church is small, but lately the attendance seems to be getting even smaller. The reason is because our Pathfinders have been quite active. When I asked Ralph Staley, Hood River Pathfinder director, what they have been up to, here's ... Read more
Mission to Alaska Hood River Group Travels Far to Bring Joy On July 22, a group of 12 friends started a long journey, traveling by van from Hood River, Ore., to Camp Lorraine, located on the small island of Vank in Alaska. It took three days—including 13 hours by ferry to reach Wrangell, Alaska. A small mo... Read more
