Wenatchee Church Presents the 12th Annual Brody Award The Wenatchee Church presented its 12th annual Brody award to Carl and Betty Campbell at its church service on Oct. 23, 2004.The Campbells have given so much to our community in their graceful, humble way. They have received other awards and have ... Read more
Warren J. Blanck Ordained in Goldendale Warren J. Blanck was ordained Oct. 9, 2004, at the Goldendale (Wash.) Church. Gerald Haeger, Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) ministerial director, led out in the ordination charge. Gordon Pifher, UCC executive secretary, spoke on the “Challenge in... Read more
Something for Everyone at the Family Fellowship Festival Upper Columbia Conference held its annual Family Fellowship Festival at Upper Columbia Academy in Spangle, Wash., Nov. 12–13, 2004.This year’s special guests were G. Edward Reid, North American Division stewardship director and the keynote speaker... Read more
Project Impact WWVA Students Make an Impact in Their Community The classrooms and halls at Walla Walla Valley Academy (WWVA) were curiously quiet on Oct. 29, 2004. Nearly 300 students and teachers abandoned classes for the day to continue a wonderful annual tradition—“Project Impact.”“For me, the day is all a... Read more
Post Falls Sanctuary Dedication Caps High Weekend When the Post Falls (Idaho) Church hosted an agape feast for their district on Friday night Oct. 22, the Otis Orchards (Wash.) Church joined them.Following the joint communion, there was a joint baptismal service—the first in the church in its 27-... Read more
One Blessing After Another Katie Church grew up in a strong Christian family and went to a Sunday church each week. “We just had a great life growing up surrounded by God, love, the Bible and everything,” she remembers.In high school, however, Katie dabbled in alcohol and d... Read more
Conference Open House for New Church Members New members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church attended the annual New Member Day Open House at the Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) office on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004. The open house is held each year to give new members an opportunity to better und... Read more
WWVA Seniors Survive the Wild Bonding with Each Other and God The September air was charged with anticipation when 73 Walla Walla Valley Academy (WWVA) seniors made the five-hour journey to the Idaho wilderness for a course in wilderness survival. For five days they would be at the mercy of the elements . . ... Read more
