Longtime Northwest Adventist Educator Retires John Deming, longtime Northwest Adventist educator and principal of Walla Walla Valley Academy (WWVA) in College Place, Wash., just announced he is retiring at the end of the current school year."Working and walking with teenagers is both exhilara... Read more
Kennewick Hosts Pathfinder and Adventurer Induction Ceremony The Kennewick (Wash.) Nighthawk Pathfinders and Adventurers held their induction ceremony on Oct. 26, 2011. Forest and June Cross, Pathfinder district coordinators, and Anita Leibold, Adventurer district coordinator, gave an inspirational talk and... Read more
A Sweet 10th Year at Sandpoint Junior Academy The smell of homemade hot apple pies once again permeates the hallways of Sandpoint (Idaho) Junior Academy. Several pies are baked and topped with ice cream as just one of the great benefits of being part of the volunteers creating apple pies.More... Read more
Baptisms at Inchelium "I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in the truth," III John 4.It was on Dec. 3, 2011, that Rebeca and Daniel Torres decided to be baptized and join the Inchelium (Wash.) Church. It was a very special occasion for the church a... Read more
Abundance of Outreach At the Northport Church The Northport (Wash.) Church reached the community with a variety of programs and innovative ideas this past year.A natural remedies workshop held in August included a three-hour presentation on hydrotherapy and other natural remedies that can be ... Read more
Radio Station KEEH Holds First Children's Christmas Party The sounds of giggles and laughter filled the air at the first It's a Kid's Christmas Party, an event sponsored by Positive Life Radio KEEH-FM (in Spokane, Wash.) and hosted at Palisades Christian Academy (PCA) for disadvantaged children ages 4–10... Read more
Journey to Bethlehem Via Spokane, Wenatchee and Yakima Churches in Spokane, Wenatchee and Yakima, Wash., each host a huge event every December called Journey to Bethlehem, a living presentation of the Nativity that touches many lives and changes them forever.The churches offer this event free to their... Read more
UCA Foundation Thrives in 2011 The Upper Columbia Academy Foundation (UCAF) was greatly blessed in 2011 with the generosity of partners, friends, and alumni of Upper Columbia Academy (UCA), who brought a vision of full-time staff, a new website and increased funding for student... Read more
Many Request Baptism at UCC Pathfinder Camporee More than 110 young people made requests to be baptized while attending the fall Upper Columbia Conference Pathfinder camporee. The camporee, held at Farragut State Park near Athol, Idaho, was attended by more than 700 Pathfinders from clubs acros... Read more
