by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 18, 2015 | Adventure, Adventure with Kids Summer 2015, Adventure with Kids Summer 2015
We were googling on my I-phone, searching for natural, wildlife areas when we stumbled upon this 3-Creeks Natural Area. You had me at “Rare White Oaks,” which made me think of my own City’s White Oak Savanna, which was preserved through the blood, sweat and toil of...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jul 7, 2013 | Adventure, Adventure with Kids Summer 2013, Adventures with Kids, Community, Extraordinary Ordinary, Family Life, Kids, Life, Moms, Parenting, West Linn, West Linn news
For this Adventure with Kids, we drove some place close to home: West Linn’s treasured White Oak Savanna, which is 20 acres of rare white oak trees that have been saved by the efforts of local activist Robert Schwarz and many others. For the past nine...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Apr 28, 2012 | Community, Community Service, Fundraising, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Southwest Weekly Oregonain, West Linn, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news
(Photo: Pui Sparks) Among those participating in the first Run/Walk for the White Oak Savanna were three of the Browne siblings: (from left) Helen, Drue and Fulton. Their dad, Michael Browne, won the 5K run and their mom, April, won her age and gender category in the...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 24, 2012 | Community, Community Service, Fundraising, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, SW Weekly, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news
Roberta Schwarz hopes the April 7 fundraising race to benefit West Linn’s White Oak Savanna natural park becomes an annual event. “What really makes me happy is people really liking and using this park,” Schwarz says. (Photo: Cornelia...
