Bouquets Win at Fair "Breathtaking!" and "Best in the whole division," were some of the comments made by the judges concerning Allison Kouns' floral arrangement entry. Kouns, 12, submitted a total of six entries in the flower division of the Wheatlands Communities Fai... Read more
Countryside Celebrates An Era of Service For Barbara Clouse and the Spokane Countryside Church, the setting of the sun one Sabbath marked the end of a legacy of 51 years of ministry in children’s divisions.Clouse says her interest in Sabbath School work began at the age of 12 when she to... Read more
New Adventist Retreat Center At Sheridan Meadows Golf Course Great things are happening in Eastern Washington. When the idea was presented to the area churches at this summer's Fruitland Camp Meeting—formerly called the Lost Lake Camp Meeting—to purchase Sheridan Greens Golf Course for a retreat center, the... Read more
"Remember When" Booth at Benewah County Fair St. Maries Christian School in St. Maries, Idaho, had an informational fair booth at the Benewah County Fair in August. The theme for this year was "Remember When." Old-time desks and black-and-white photos were on display with other old-time memo... Read more
UCA Foundation Assists Students The Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) Foundation has given a total of $31,000 to 33 students for the 2006–07 school year. This foundation had its beginnings in 2004, with donors pledging more than $1 million to establish a scholarship endowment fund. T... Read more
There's a Party in My Heart "There’s a party in my heart!” was 7-year-old Matthew Kabush’s response after his baptism on a beautiful, sunny Sabbath afternoon in June—a fitting day for a young man to give his life to the Lord.Some weeks earlier, after a special Sabbath sermon... Read more
Volunteer Power Shows at Sharathon Sharathon at Spokane's Positive Life Radio station KEEH 104.9 started off with a bang this year thanks, in part, to the help of a record number of volunteers. Each fall the nonprofit Christian radio station turns to listeners in Spokane and the su... Read more
Pathfinders on Wheels at Farragut Park More than 700 Pathfinders and staff, and just as many bicycles, swarmed into Farragut State Park in North Idaho Sept.15 for the Upper Columbia Conference Pathfinder Camporee. Farragut, on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille, was the world’s second lar... Read more
Oregon Young Adult Retreat Blesses More than 100 Participants Excitement was in the air as more than 100 young adults arrived at Big Lake Youth Camp for this year’s Oregon Conference Young Adult Retreat held Sept. 8–10. This year's retreat was organized by Rodney Payne II, Beaverton Church pastor.Cool, crisp... Read more
