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of time, where he would ride with his dog, Travis, tucked in his shirt while hanging under the helicopter by a rope to get dropped off in the canyon for the day to cut up cedar logs. At the end of his work day, that’s how Don flew out of the canyons. He enjoyed cutting the cedar logs and bucking them up into bundles to be flown out of the canyons, and being dropped off on the landing. It was dangerous, but exciting work. In his free time, Don enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing with his …

Veterans Project Volunteer Engagement Manager Jennifer Keeling. “She has been the embodiment of dedication and expertise, leaving a significant mark on the Returning Veterans Project and the individuals under her care,” Keeling said. “She is not just a volunteer, she is a mentor who inspires, motivates and influences others to excel. For over 15 years, Sharon has volunteered over 223 hours and has provided free, life-changing and lifesaving care to veterans, service members and their families …

for the cost of shipping. The Tribal Library was able to display the exhibit for free. “Hopefully this will bring more people to the library and educate people about the Tribe,” Cole said. The exhibit will be in Grand Ronde until Tuesday, April 30. Jackson recommended families carve out 45 minutes to an hour to experience the exhibit. However, it could take longer and families can explore the exhibit in bits and pieces throughout the month. “It’s great for all ages because they can participate …

the discs for $10 to $15 each and you can go play for free at the park,” he said. “They start becoming valuable to you and you start liking them, and you start throwing them really well. So, I’ve learned a lot from when I first started throwing them. I was throwing with my first two fingers and my thumb. After a couple of years, I started going on YouTube, looking at tutorials. I learned I was grabbing the disc wrong; not holding it with four fingers. When I started doing that, I got another 100 …

about or avoid altogether. If a loved one is facing the end of their life, we may even stay in denial all the way to the end -- anything not to feel. The day before my father was to go in for triple bypass surgery, my stepmother and I were in his hospital room for a visit. I asked my dad if his impending operation had him thinking about his own mortality. His wife looked at me sternly and said, "Tom!" My father gently waved her off and said, "No, that's OK. I want to talk about it." I have …

and culture." From there, Mercier traveled eight hours to Wellington for a night where he visited the Te Papa Museum. There, he met with Maori artist Darcey Nicholes, where discussions continued about the longhouse project. Two Maori representatives are expected to visit Grand Ronde for the 2011 canoe journey, said Mercier. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

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commission members and staff. Tribal Governments Day has been held for more than 12 years. “This is a day for lawmakers, legislative staff, agency directors and agency staff, as well as members of the public, to perhaps learn a little something they didn’t know before about the Tribes of Oregon,” Quigley said. “If she can, the governor will stop by and say hello.” In addition, Tribal Governments Day provides an opportunity to visit Tribal information tables and ask Tribal leaders and staff …

,” he says. “I was told that years ago, many were baptized at the church, but had left because of cold treatment. … I would like to invite them to visit again and increase their circle of friends. It is a very warm and welcoming congregation. ... Things have changed.” Pacanza, who grew up in the Philippines, was assigned to St. Michael’s in July 2017 shortly after completing Mount Angel Seminary and being ordained in Portland. After working as a journalist for several years in his native country …