by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Nov 12, 2011 | Community, Culture, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Slowing Down, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news
People walking in the historic Bolton neighborhood of West Linn can get a little literature while getting their exercise if they pass by Doug and Stacy Erickson’s house on Holly Street. That’s because for Doug Erickson’s 48th birthday in August, Erickson enlisted the...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Nov 4, 2011 | Christianity, Christianity Today, Church, Communication, Community Service, Culture, Faith, Faith and Culture, Family Life, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Outreach, Youth
What struck me the most about the film Sex + Money: A National Search for Human Worth, which screened at Portland State University this month, is how young. Thirteen- and fourteen-year olds, and some as young as eleven, being led into sex trafficking. I have twin sons...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 12, 2011 | Author/Speaking Events, Authors, Culture, Faith, Faith. Culture. The Arts Connection, Life, Live the Questions, Rolling Hills Writing & Culture Connection, Writers Connection-
For October’s Faith & Culture WRITERS CONNECTION Thursday Oct. 20 at 7 p.m., we are honored to feature award winning author Gina Ochsner! Gina is the author of the short story collection The Necessary Grace to Fall, which received the Flannery O’Connor Award for...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 7, 2011 | Children, Church, Community, Faith, Faith and Culture, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Outreach, Portland
I will be screening the documentary, Sex+Money: A National Search for Human Worth, for Christianity Today’s women’s blog. scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday Oct. 7 at Portland State University at Hoffman Hall. The film shares highlights of interviews that five young...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 3, 2011 | Culture, Gratitude, Kids, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, School Days, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news
It’s like he’s returning home to family. After leaving Rosemont Ridge Middle School in 2004 for teaching positions in Beaverton, then Banks, band instructor and director Ronald LaGrone returns to the West Linn school to lead sixth- through eighth-grade...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Sep 21, 2011 | Author/Speaking Events, Authors, Christianity, Church, Communication, Community Service, Culture, Faith, Faith and Culture, Faith. Culture. The Arts Connection, Gratitude, Justice, Life, Outreach, Rolling Hills Writing & Culture Connection
For this month’s Writers Connection Thursday Sept. 22, we make our annual trek to the Oregon State Penitentiary for a Writing Outreach. We will present essays on the topics of 1) Re-entry into Society 2) Does rehabilitation work? 3) Second Chance – What do you...
