August 2005

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Feature

Campus Renewal Projects

August 01, 2005
• Administration building reconstruction • School of Social Work facility • Marine Station renovation • Canaday Technology Center remodeling (new location for communications department) • Bowers Hall renovationread more

More Features

Fast Facts

August 01, 2005
• Location: College Place, Washington • Founded: 1892 • Enrollment: 1,968 • Most … read more

Shaping the Vision

August 01, 2005
Yumiko Numata walked across the platform in June to receive her second degree from … read more

Did You Know?

Bible Facts and Quiz

August 01, 2005
Bible Facts • According to Wycliffe International, the Society of Gideons and the … read more

Editorial

Adventists, Health and Hewlett Packard Part II

August 01, 2005 | Jere Patzer
Part II There have been numerous longevity studies done in the United States and … read more

Intersections

AUG Letters to the Editor

August 01, 2005
AUG Letters to the Editor I was raised as an Adventist and my son elected to be … read more

Fresh Start

Putting Evangelism on Cruise Control

August 01, 2005 | Fresh Start | Karl Haffner
My brothers didn’t think I could survive an hour of aerobics. I knew they couldn’t. So … read more

Intersections

AUG Letters to the Editor

August 01, 2005
AUG Letters to the Editor I was raised as an Adventist and my son elected to be … read more

North Pacific Union

Tamala Newsome Receives Miliken Award

August 01, 2005 | Miliken Foundation
Tamala Newsome, Ball Elementary School principal in Portland, Ore., and member of the … read more

North Pacific Union

Caring Heart Awards

August 01, 2005 | Kara McGhee
Seventh-day Adventist school teachers and administrators believe that teaching young … read more

North Pacific Union

Jesus Christ: Today, Tomorrow and Forever! 29th Regional Convocation

August 01, 2005 | Denise Williams
Jesus Christ: Today, Tomorrow and Forever! 29th Regional Convocation JESUS CHRIST: … read more

North Pacific Union

Honor Shown by Native American Tribe

August 01, 2005 | Monte Church
When Native American people take the initiative to conduct an honorary pow wow ceremony … read more

North Pacific Union

Pacific Press Selects Galusha as President

August 01, 2005 | Nicole Batten
Dale Galusha, currently vice president of sales and ministries for Pacific Press … read more

News

Adventist Health

Creating Calm Rachel Russell and the Theory of Mutual Influence

August 01, 2005 | Terri Croghan
The most stressful aspect of hospitalization often has nothing to do with medical … read more

Alaska Conference

Blaze Erupts in Sanctuary Mortgage Goes up in Smoke

August 01, 2005 | Harry Banks
A fire which broke out in the sanctuary of the Wasilla Church on May 21, 2005, totally … read more

Alaska Conference

Camp Meeting Draws More Than 500

August 01, 2005 | John Kriegelstein
More than 500 people gathered June 14 to 18 for camp meeting at the familiar south … read more

Idaho Conference

Gem State Academy Students Assist with Second Annual Drug-prevention Rally

August 01, 2005 | Craig Bonson
Gem State Academy Students Assist with Second Annual Drug-prevention Rally The MX Power … read more

Montana Conference

Montana and Beyond 59th Regular Constituency Session

August 01, 2005 | Steve Vistaunet
Montana Conference delegates overwhelmingly re-elected both John Loor Jr., president, … read more

Montana Conference

Cross-Country Blessings

August 01, 2005 | Dorothy Hessong
A young lady in a wheelchair. A grandmother attempting to provide the necessities of … read more

North Pacific Union

Honor Shown by Native American Tribe

August 01, 2005 | Monte Church
When Native American people take the initiative to conduct an honorary pow wow ceremony … read more

North Pacific Union

Pacific Press Selects Galusha as President

August 01, 2005 | Nicole Batten
Dale Galusha, currently vice president of sales and ministries for Pacific Press … read more

North Pacific Union

Tamala Newsome Receives Miliken Award

August 01, 2005 | Miliken Foundation
Tamala Newsome, Ball Elementary School principal in Portland, Ore., and member of the … read more

North Pacific Union

Caring Heart Awards

August 01, 2005 | Kara McGhee
Seventh-day Adventist school teachers and administrators believe that teaching young … read more

North Pacific Union

Jesus Christ: Today, Tomorrow and Forever! 29th Regional Convocation

August 01, 2005 | Denise Williams
Jesus Christ: Today, Tomorrow and Forever! 29th Regional Convocation JESUS CHRIST: … read more

Oregon Conference

Carlos Alvarez Is Baptized

August 01, 2005 | Joyce Gallentine
Amid smiles and tears of joy, Carlos Alvarez was baptized by Pat Milligan, Hood River … read more

Oregon Conference

Medford Missions

August 01, 2005 | Myrtle Mendenhall
Medford Church members were blessed by a special Sabbath emphasizing global evangelism … read more

Oregon Conference

Forestry Builds Faith at Milo

August 01, 2005
Recognizing the members of Rod Bardell's forestry class at Milo Academy is easy. They’ … read more

Oregon Conference

Youth Festival 2005 "A Different Story"

August 01, 2005 | Amy Schrader
The excitement was contagious as more than 1,000 young people converged at the New Hope … read more

Oregon Conference

Cave Junction Man Discovers Revelation Speaks Hope

August 01, 2005 | Patty Hyland
Revelation Speaks Hope with Steve Cook, Oregon Conference evangelist, brought a certain … read more

Oregon Conference

God's Lost-and-found Plan

August 01, 2005 | Brenda Adams
Elden Leroy, a Newport Church deacon, had lost his full set of church keys and couldn't … read more

Oregon Conference

Churches Campaign to Get 3ABN on Comcast Cable

August 01, 2005 | Lorrie Brown
Since Memorial Day weekend last year when we attended camp meeting at the Three Angels … read more

Oregon Conference

Better Life Television Station Receives Maranatha Remodel

August 01, 2005 | Julie Lee
Better Life Television (KBLN), an Adventist local cable station in southern Oregon, … read more

Oregon Conference

Planting Seeds of Kindness

August 01, 2005 | Lisa Sheldrake
Tangent, Ore., residents look forward to May Day when Central Valley Christian School … read more

Oregon Conference

Juniors Take Sabbath School to Shut-ins

August 01, 2005 | Susan Cantrell
The Albany (Ore.) Church junior class brings Sabbath School to members who are unable … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Thomas Knoll New UCC Trust Officer

August 01, 2005 | Doug Johnson
Thomas R. Knoll Sr., Attorney at Law, was recently admitted to the Washington State Bar … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

First CHIP Graduation in Goldendale

August 01, 2005 | Elaine Kubler
Nine people graduated from the Coronary Health Improvement Project (CHIP) program in … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Upper Columbia Academy Hosts Memorable Graduation Weekend

August 01, 2005 | Cheri Corder
Upper Columbia Academy Hosts Memorable Graduation Weekend "It’s amazing to see … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Sabbath School Teacher Honored

August 01, 2005 | Jan Ellis
Peggy Rudebaugh was recently honored for her years of faithful service as a weekly … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

WWVA Seniors Recognized for Excellence by the Walla Walla Exchange Club

August 01, 2005 | Jaci Toews
Walla Walla Valley Academy (WWVA) seniors Sydney Boyd and Stephanie Field were selected … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Changes for Walla Walla Valley Academy

August 01, 2005 | Jaci Toews
At the conclusion of the 2004–05 school year, Walla Walla Valley Academy (WWVA) said … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Math Camp Where the Fun Multiplies

August 01, 2005 | Sandy Mason
M ath and fun? All in the same sentence? Who ever heard of such a thing? Only those … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Othello Celebrates 50 Years

August 01, 2005 | Ann Kerr
The Othello Church celebrates its 50-year anniversary Aug. 5–7. Originally organized as … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

South Hill Church Remembers Past and Embraces Future

August 01, 2005
Tthe Spokane South Hill Church gathered in March to celebrate the groundbreaking for a … read more

Walla Walla University

Christ Uncensored at InTents 2005

August 01, 2005 | Kristi Spurgeon
Walla Walla College is an Adventist institution—but that doesn’t mean all attending … read more

Walla Walla University

WWC Breaks Ground for New Administration Building

August 01, 2005 | Kristi Spurgeon
Walla Walla College held a ceremonial groundbreaking event for its new administration … read more

Washington Conference

The Power of a Prayer Vigil

August 01, 2005 | Brenda Maldonado
In anticipation of an upcoming evangelistic series, the Monroe Church decided to hold … read more

Washington Conference

The Last Supper at Kent

August 01, 2005 | Sally Herigstad
The Last Supper, presented by the Kent Church on March 26, portrayed the last days of … read more

Washington Conference

Lives Are Being Changed at AAA Baptisms 2004–05

August 01, 2005 | Jondelle McGhee
Lives are being changed at Auburn Adventist Academy (AAA). Last school year, 22 … read more

Washington Conference

Don Keele Award Makes KASN News a Reality

August 01, 2005 | Vivian Beierle
"Good morning, and welcome to KASN News broadcast for today.” This announcement begins … read more

Washington Conference

Life-Changing Experiences at Cedarbrook Adventist Christian School

August 01, 2005 | Greg Reseck
Her voice sounded desperate as she pleaded with me to accept her son into our school. … read more