Professor's Unexpected Journey Reveals Undaunted Courage The day before his birthday in June 2007, Ken Wiggins boarded an airplane and prepared for the long flight to Hong Kong. Wiggins and his wife, JoAnn, were headed there to teach; he in mathematics, she in business.They had visited China before, get... Read more
Adventist Health News Notes Paradise Camp Fire Closes Hospital for 10 DaysA summer blaze—dubbed the Camp Fire—forced the evacuation and closure of Feather River Hospital in Paradise, Calif., in early July. The fire grazed 53,000 acres of Butte County, and came within 400 yar... Read more
AAA Welcomes New Faculty With the arrival of a new school year, Auburn Adventist Academy is delighted to welcome new faces to AAA's faculty family. In addition to the new personnel on campus, several other positions have been filled by returning staff members.Wes McKey, f... Read more
North Cascade Church Catches Spark of Service The spark of service caught on for a women's Bible study group during a North Cascade Church retreat two years ago. A Skagit Community Action Agency representative was at the retreat and presented a list of service opportunities.Shortly after, wit... Read more
Teens Flood Chehalis With Grace and Service Chehalis resident Roberta was making a snack when authorities told her she had 20 minutes to leave before flood waters engulfed her house. Leaving behind 80 years of memories and memorabilia, Roberta lost nearly everything this past winter.Several... Read more
Sequim Builds Relationships Through Community Service The Sequim Adventist Community Services has been a light to the city of Sequim for many decades. In its early days, excess clothing was sent to Adventist Development and Relief Agency via a conference truck, and the amount of food in stock was lim... Read more
A Garden Grows in Kirkland A newly planted idea is growing on the campus of Kirkland Seventh-day Adventist School and Puget Sound Adventist Academy.The school has created an outdoor garden where students can experience nature and learn about various wildlife."Nature is one ... Read more
Graham Teacher Shares Lifetime of Love for Children At Graham Church, everybody knows Roberta (Bobbi) Eicher: Children give her hugs, parents praise her love for children and leaders marvel at her weekly commitment to 44 years of children's ministry."Bobbi has a good heart for getting kids excited ... Read more
Music Teacher Receives Statewide Honor Clarita Burden now has a special honor—and a medal. She was inducted into the Washington State Music Teachers Association Hall of Fame at a banquet in late June. She is the first Lewis County music teacher to receive this honor.According to a prof... Read more
