Constituents Affirm Northwest Leadership While more than 250 delegates from all six conferences: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Upper Columbia and Washington, paused on September 11 to reflect back on the tragic events of a decade earlier, they spent the remainder of the day focused on ... Read more
Caring is Our Sacred Calling At Adventist Health, we are in the business of care and caring. You probably already figured that out, as we are a system of hospitals, clinics and other health-care services. What we do, however, is far more than just business.Every day hundreds ... Read more
The Science Behind Spirituality and Healing New research has shown spirituality and religion have an impact on physical healing. Harold G. Koenig, M.D., is out to scientifically prove this link. Trained at Stanford University and Duke University Medical Center, he is considered by biomedica... Read more
Living the Adventist Health Mission Health-care professionals have the unique opportunity of sharing some of life's most difficult and precious moments with their patients. At Adventist Health, employees take these moments very seriously. By gently offering the love, compassion and ... Read more
Walla Walla General Hospital Expanding to Serve Since 1899, Walla Walla General Hospital has been providing whole-person care to the community. In 2010, WWGH had 1,449 admissions, 259 babies delivered, 10,000 emergency room visits, 40,599 outpatient visits and 5,889 home-health visits. In the 1... Read more
Department Report Fast FactsMore than 100 areas of study are featured, including four graduate degree programs.Satellite campuses include School of Nursing in Portland, Ore.; a marine laboratory near Anacortes, Wash.; and graduate social work programs in Missoula a... Read more
Department Report Fast FactsThere are 536 certificated, full-time K–12 teachers in 112 schools within the North Pacific Union Conference.During the past five years, the NPUC has provided nearly $4 million for "remote and necessary" schools throughout the Northwest.... Read more
How Delegates are Chosen The delegates on these pages represent those individuals or positions designated as of the press time for this issue of the GLEANER.Article VII of the North Pacific Union Conference constituency session points out that the voting delegates at any ... Read more
Your Northwest Delegates NAD CommitteeDan JacksonTom EvansG. Alexander BryantExecutive CommitteeKami BorgDick ClarkKenneth CrawfordWendell DownsColin DunbarRuth FarnsworthRobert FolkenbergJudy FowlerJohn FreedmanErvin FurneDale GalushaEric HaegerKathy HernandezDeanne Hoeh... Read more
