New Idaho Conference Executive Committee Stephen L. McPherson, chairmanDonald A. Klinger, secretaryHarold R. Dixon III, treasurerPaulette Jackson, superintendent of schoolsJamie Miller, teacher representativeMike Schwartz, GSAA principalTim Gray, pastorDwayne Kluchesky, pastorEdwin Lopez... Read more
Idaho Conference Delegates Re-elect Officers, Discuss Academy's Future Idaho Conference delegates, met Sunday, May 20, and re-elected officers Stephen L. McPherson, president, Donald A. Klinger, secretary, and Harold R. Dixon III, treasurer.Delegates also confirmed several departmental positions: Klinger, who serves ... Read more
How Much Is It Worth? How does a church run a school with only one student? Sacrificially! Fifteen months ago, the Nome Church voted to do whatever it took to keep the school open for another year. The worst-case projection was that it would be in debt to the conferenc... Read more
Ferry Cafeteria Becomes Music Hall The students and teachers of the Sitka and Juneau schools embarked on a combined music performance and Native cultures trip to Ketchikan and Metlakatla April 18 through 25 via the Alaska Marine Highway ferry system. Charles Geary, Ketchikan Church... Read more
Changes in California Health Care Saying Goodbye to Paradise Valley Hospital In 1904 when founders established the sanitarium that would eventually become Paradise Valley Hospital (PVH), life was dramatically different compared to today. The average person's life expectancy was a mere 47.6 years, and after heart disease, h... Read more
First International Tour Steel Drums in Bermuda Shortly before midnight on March 14, 15 people boarded a quiet plane. The members of the Walla Walla College (WWC) Steel Drum Band drifted off to sleep or into the world of satellite television as the plane flew 3,700 miles from Seattle to Bermuda... Read more
AAA Students Commit Their Lives to Christ Each time a decision is made to follow Jesus, there is great cause for celebration. At Auburn Adventist Academy, many students this year have decided to take a stand and commit their lives to Christ.Karissa Rogers, a junior from Lake Stevens, Wash... Read more
Adventist Rodders Club Celebrates Milestone, Marks 10th Anniversary This June will mark the 10th anniversary for the Adventist Rodders Club (ARC), since it was 10 years ago when a handful of couples at Washington Adventist Camp Meeting decided to form a network of car enthusiasts.Since its start in 1997, the organ... Read more
Cracking Open a Promise Ministry Center Distributes Easter Egg Promises A woman cradled a colorful plastic Easter egg in her hand when she approached a member of 24/Seven Ministry Center in Bellevue, Wash. She had cracked opened an Easter egg with a Bible promise, a link to the church Web site, and some chocolates the... Read more