Deer Creek Elementary kids take a walk on the wild side

Deer Creek Elementary kids take a walk on the wild side

Second-graders go to Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve on a fieldtrip As birds of all kinds went...

Royal Villas celebrates Curt Tigard's 104th birthday

Royal Villas celebrates Curt Tigard's 104th birthday

Centenarian is going strong and loves a party April 13 was Curt Tigard's 104th birthday, and the...

Actress transforms into Patsy Cline for the third time

Actress transforms into Patsy Cline for the third time

Sara Catherine Wheatley plays the iconic role for Broadway Rose Theatre Company Sara Catherine...

'Patsy Cline' show runs through May 19

'Patsy Cline' show runs through May 19

Broadway Rose produces the show for the second time One of the best-loved names in country music...

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by: BARBARA SHERMAN - DOING WHAT SHE LOVES - Barbara Peterson holds her new book in the Summerfield Clubhouse shortly after its release by Arcadia Publishing.
April 25, 2013

Historian writes definitive book on Tigard history

by Geoff Pursinger
Summerfield resident Barbara Peterson's new book came out in April Barbara Bennett Peterson is the definition of a history buff. The author of 18 books, Peterson has written about presidents,…
by: BARBARA SHERMAN - BELTING OUT AN OLD FAVORITE - For the finale of Northwest Senior Theatre's April 8 show at the King City monthkly Musical, the cast performs 'We Could Have Sung All Day.'
April 25, 2013

Northwest Senior Theatre puts on quite a show

by Barbara Sherman
Talented Portland-area seniors come up with another winner People who love Broadway musicals will appreciate Northwest Senior Theatre’s spring show called “Broadway Highlights” that features…
by: BARBARA SHERMAN - CREATIVITY NEVER STOPS - Joe Adams spends hours every day at his easle, shown here painting a work in progress of a couple in the 1940s; always concerned with details, he purchased an old magazine with a photo of a 1940s' automobile that he used to paint the car accurately.
April 01, 2013

Retirement was the beginning of his art career

by Barbara Sherman
After decades in corporate world, Joe Adams returns to his roots Most people with Joe Adams' résumé - serving as a Navy pilot in World War II and as an administrator at University of Oregon…
by: JAIME VALDEZ - A LIFE WELL LIVED - Suzan Turley, shown here at King City City Hall, is president of the King City City Council as well as active in several organizations.
April 01, 2013

Suzan Turley could give lessons about surviving

by Barbara Sherman
King City councilor's life has known extreme highs and lows Suzan Turley's turning point came after she was suddenly widowed at age 29 - she had moved to an unfamiliar city for a job promotion…
by: BARBARA SHERMAM - WHIRLWIND ROMANCE - Al Lamaye and Jennifer Fair take a short break from packing, moving and planning their wedding just a few days before the March 22 big day.
April 01, 2013

Wedding bells ring for Jennifer Fair and Al Lamaye

by Barbara Sherman
The Mission Mahalo founder plans to keep non-propfit in local area After Mission Mahalo volunteers got used to the idea that the non-profit organization's founder and president, Jennifer Fair,…
by: BARBARA SHERMAN - A GOOD LIFE - Don and Jean Heckler's favorite chair is this rocker because it has the initials of their grandchildren and great-grandchildren carved into it.
April 01, 2013

Couple balances WWII duties, careers and family

by Barbara Sherman
Don and Jean Heckler have been married nearly 69 years Don Heckler is known among King City golfers as an innovator, designing his own clubs and equipment to give himself an edge (although a…

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