50-year Homecoming Weekend Reunion for Pathfinders More than 100 former Hood River Pathfinders and their families came from as far away as Missouri and Canada in April for a 50-year homecoming weekend planned by long-time Pathfinder staffer Fay Ziegele and Ralph Staley, current Pathfinder leader.T... Read more
PAA Welcomes New Principal When Gale Crosby accepted an invitation in July to become the principal of Portland Adventist Academy (PAA), it was with a strong certainty that the academy was where God wanted him to be.With 23 years of experience working with Adventist schools,... Read more
Hopewell Celebrates Centennial This year marks the centennial of the Hopewell Church in Dayton, Ore. A celebration featuring Don Livesay, Oregon Conference president, was held Sept. 20 to mark this milestone.The Hopewell Church was organized on Feb. 7, 1903, with six original m... Read more
Creative Miles City VBS Attracts Kids and Helpers This summer's Miles City, Mont., nature-oriented Vacation Bible School program, Creation Station, was held in the evening to maximize helpers as well as children in attendance.The “crew chief" concept freed division leaders from some of their usua... Read more
Havre and Fort Belknap Seminars Welcome New Members The Havre church and Fort Belknap group in Montana welcomed new members recently. On March 8, Ava Welch joined the Havre Church by profession of faith. She had attended the Ray of Hope seminar presented by David Prest in February and March. Jim Je... Read more
Butte VBS Features Edible Crafts Have you ever thought of making a cute little boat with a mast and a sail and then eating it? That is what the children who attended the Vacation Bible School in Butte, Mont., did this summer. And that was not all.Every day an edible craft was the... Read more
Heyburn Bi-vocational Pastors You might say the Heyburn Church is a guinea pig, but you won’t find the members complaining. The Idaho Conference has appointed its first bi-vocational pastors, Tom Edie and Jerry Lankford.While this has been common in some denominations for a lo... Read more
Gem State Adventist Academy Students Spend First Days of School Bonding An occasional scream pierced the air as Gem State Adventist Academy students came down the zip line as part of the first two days of school. Others took a chance to learn to Jet Ski while still others worked on building an amphitheater at Camp Ida... Read more
