The Rains Came Down And the Floods Came Up June Hadland had her first canoe ride several weeks ago. Flood waters rose up to 44 inches in her now—lakeside home of 24 years in Adna, Wash. Jerry Swena, Chehalis Church head deacon, was a first responder who got trapped and needed to be rescued... Read more
'I'll Go' Lives Transformed in Lacey When Terry and Elke Tanner were living in Vienna, Austria, Elke received a postcard inviting her to learn more about the Bible. She studied for more than three years.After the Tanners moved to the United States in 2000, Elke missed her Bible studi... Read more
KACS Helps Flood Relief Efforts As a participating station in the Federal Emergency Broadcast System, KACS, Adventist-owned and operated Chehalis, Wash. radio station was the only local station which consistently stayed on the air during the December 2007 floods in Lewis, Thurst... Read more
Ashlock's Service Touches NPUC, Reaches Worldwide It is with deep gratitude the NPUC remembers the life and service of Thomas M. Ashlock. A man described by family as good enabler. Ashlock served the NPUC as communication director and GLEANER editor from 1967–1970 and Religious Liberty director f... Read more
Union Kids Graduate from KidZone Bible Guides Some of the first young people have graduated from the Voice of Prophecy's (VOP) new KidZone Bible study program. They are Amy Conray of Albany, Ore.; Carlus Bets of Poplar, Mont.; and Simon Bakhshnia of Kettle Falls, Wash.Amy, a nine-year-old, wr... Read more
Commemorating the Past WWU Celebrates Black History Month Every February Walla Walla University (WWU) looks forward to celebrating Black History Month. This year, the celebration will take place Feb. 1–2, with special activities planned by the Black Faculty and Staff Fellowship, an organization going bac... Read more
Tuesday Crafters Add Care to Cancer Treatment at AMC There is little good to say about cancer, but women receiving treatment for breast cancer at Adventist Medical Center (AMC) now have something positive, thanks to the Tuesday Crafters, a small group of friends who meet weekly to share coffee and c... Read more
World News Briefs Because this section lacks a great deal without its page design, it is not available here. You can see the World News Briefs page for this month by looking in the print edition of the GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF ve... Read more
Anchorage Junior Academy Honors Military Students of Anchorage Junior Academy (AJA) celebrated Veteran's Day in November, recognizing the heroism and commitment of the military in doing their best to provide a safe environment for all Americans. Air Force Captain Jim Appel spoke to the s... Read more
