UCC Teacher Receives National Award Anita Roberts, third- and fourth-grade teacher at Lake City Junior Academy (LCJA) in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, was presented with a national award at the close of the 2011–2012 school year. The award includes a $2,000 gift and a medallion.Roberts was ... Read more
Missionaries Visit Grants Pass Church Mission pilots Dwayne and Wendy Harris visited the Grants Pass (Ore.) Church on May 12 to tell of a trial they recently faced in the Philippines. While assisting neighbors during a robbery in March, one of the suspects shot Dwayne. He was hit once... Read more
Pathfinder Fair 2012 Held in Albany The 2012 Oregon Conference Pathfinder Fair, held May 20 at the Linn County Expo Center in Albany, Ore., began with the Pathfinder parade. Pathfinders marched in front of a large audience, which included Tracy Wood, Oregon Conference Pathfinders di... Read more
Pathfinder Sabbath Held in Grants Pass Not only did the Grants Pass (Ore.) Church celebrate six baptisms on May 5, it also hosted Pathfinder Sabbath. Under the leadership of Steve King, these boys and girls spent many weeks preparing for this event. The Pathfinders used songs and skits... Read more
Prineville Presents 'An Evening at Cafe Grace' The Prineville (Ore.) Church recently hosted "An Evening at Cafe Grace," a one-act play written and directed by a local member as a low-key outreach. The fellowship hall was turned into Cafe Grace, where guests were greeted at the door by one of t... Read more
Grants Pass Mexican Fiesta Features CHIP Plant Food Cuisine "The meal could be served in a restaurant with no apologies," reports one of the participants in the "Mexican Fiesta" cooking class held May 6 at the Grants Pass (Ore.) Church.The first Sunday of every month, the CHIP (Complete Health Improvement ... Read more
Vancouver Hosts 'Hands On' Gardening Workshop Master gardener and agriculturist Lynn Hoag, who operates suncountrygardens.com and has made a lifelong study and practice of Ellen White's planting methods, held a "Hands On" Gardening Workshop at the request of the Vancouver (Wash.) Adventist Co... Read more
Medford Connects With Community for Womenâs Tea What do butterfly kisses, Nana's family and nature's kaleidoscope have in common? Women decorated tables with these themes for the Raindrops on Roses Women's Tea hosted by the Medford (Ore.) Church on April 22.The annual women's tea provides an in... Read more
Grants Pass Celebrates Baptisms The Grants Pass (Ore.) Church celebrated six baptisms on May 5. Family and friends filled the sanctuary on a beautiful Sabbath morning to witness this blessing. Marvin Clark, pastor, performed the baptisms, providing a brief story about each bapti... Read more