PAA Students Certified for Disaster Response The Oregon Conference community outreach department inspired Portland Adventist Academy students to join in Adventist Community Services Disaster Response (ACS-DR) for Oregon, the Pacific Northwest and beyond.Twenty PAA students signed up for spec... Read more
Pathfinder TLTs Gather for Annual Convention It’s not often you find an equal number of teens and adults in the same place, working together, for the same goal. However, this was the case Jan. 23–25, at Camp Harlow just outside of Eugene, Ore. Nearly 70 teens and adults met at the camp for t... Read more
Poster Child For the second year in a row, a student from Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School in Hood River, Ore., was a winner in the 2008 Lions Peace Poster contest.Madison Baird, an eighth-grade student, was encouraged by Bobbie DeWebber, teacher, to pu... Read more
Rivergate Honors Veterans With Music and More While most children have no school on Veteran’s Day, students of Rivergate Adventist Elementary in Gladstone, Ore., spent the day a little differently. In keeping with a school tradition reaching back more than a decade, the students presented a m... Read more
Teams Respond to Winter Storms Adventist Community Services Disaster Response leaders in the Oregon Conference are responding to requests for help following widespread flooding and significant snow damage in Clatskanie, Columbia and Clackamas counties in Oregon, and Wahkiakum, ... Read more
CAA Hand Bells Play For the Portland Marathon For the fourth year, Columbia Adventist Academy's bell choir participated in the Portland Marathon. From 5:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., ringers played and cheered as runners and walkers passed. Many clapped and cheered right back for the bell players... Read more
Cottage Grove Church Hosts New Series The Cottage Grove (Ore.) Church hosted Triple Dose, a series of meetings. Ty Gibson, Light Bearers Ministry director, presented his first presentation of a new series: Triple Dose, Discovering the Love of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.The three-... Read more
Jeans Fund Mozambique Mission It was when the Redmond Church started raising funds early last year to help build a church in Chinonaquila, Mozambique, that Greg Haskin, church elder, decided to go and work on the church himself. The Redmond Church collected almost $15,000 to h... Read more
Kelso-Longview Hosts 6,000 While the "weather outside was frightful..." at times with rain and biting cold, nearly 6,000 people made the journey from around Southwestern Washington for the 12th annual Journey to Bethlehem at the Kelso-Longview, (Wash.) Adventist Church.With... Read more
