Better Life Television Gets a Better Station After more than two years of planning and fundraising, Better Life Television, based in Grants Pass, Ore., is finally getting to spread its wings—thanks to a new studio expansion and some help from volunteers.From Oct. 8–29, 2002, more than 70 vol... Read more
ECA Students Focus on World Cultures The study of world cultures has led to an arrangement whereby Emerald Christian Academy (ECA) students can help out at Pearl Buck Center, a local support facility for families and children with developmental disabilities.Emily Smith is shown as sh... Read more
Milo Celebrates Family Weekend The weekend of Nov. 15-17, 2002, at Milo Adventist Academy was filled with activities involving the family. The activities started Friday evening with a musical vespers, presented by Daniel Cobbs and the group “Eleventh Hour.”Daniel gave his perso... Read more
Albany Pathfinders Bear Up Well at Camporee Members of the Albany, Ore., Bears Pathfinder youth club report finding great joy and spiritual fulfillment during their long, scenic experience at Glacier National Park, during the North Pacific Union Conference Pathfinder Camporee.“It was an exp... Read more
Good news from India! As Weldon Mattison served as recent interim pastor at the Cedar Creek/Woodland Adventist churches, members were touched by his account of India’s need for chapels and voted to raise funds to build one.Dorothy Watts, who lives and works in India, s... Read more
Laurelwood Alumni Donate $80,000 Last year marked the 10th anniversary of the formation of Laurelwood Alumni’s T Dub Club (named for the late Principal T. W. Walters).Mostly comprising of alumni from 1946-1954, the Club has had camp-outs once or twice a year, and attendance has g... Read more
Salem Central Church Dedicates Teachers Salem Central Adventist Church came alive with music, Scripture, and the spoken word as teachers of Livingstone Junior Academy were dedicated for the current school year.Dennis Plubell, associate director of education for the North Pacific Union, ... Read more
CAA Turns Out For Service Paintbrushes, shovels, rakes, and strong backs recently became curriculum tools, as 99 students from Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) participated in an all-school, community service day.Principal Berit von Pohle said the purpose of the yearly pro... Read more
Oregon Youth Team Travels to Remote Alaska For the third consecutive summer, last year my family and I participated in a mission trip to Saint Lawrence Island, in Alaska.Some ask me if it was an exciting trip; all I can say is that “exciting” is an understatement. Primitive transportation,... Read more
