by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 26, 2011 | Adventure, Adventure with Kids Summer 2011, Adventures with Kids, Children, Culture, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Moms, Parenting, Slowing Down
Week 2 of my Summer 2011 ADVENTURE WITH KIDS took us to Kelley Point Park and Smith and Bybee Lakes Wildlife Area in the Sauvie Island area of Portland, Oregon. Like Mt. Talbert, it was also not a far drive, which is perfect when you only have a couple of hours....
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 25, 2011 | Culture, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community
By Cornelia Seigneur, Special to The Oregonian Published in SW Weekly Oregonian, Saturday, June 25, 2011 When Sherwood teacher Chris Hill and his wife, Brita, were at the hospital for the birth of their first child, Cody, in February, President Obama was...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 3, 2011 | Children, Culture, Kids, Life, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community
To celebrate the first year of the Charlie Mac Music Studio in West Linn, Charlie McGeehan has scheduled a recital for current students at 6 p.m. Friday, June 3 at Willamette Christian Church, located at 3153 South Brandywine Drive, in West Linn. This is the first...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | May 31, 2011 | Community Service, Culture, Extraordinary Ordinary, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Oregonian stories, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Outreach
By Cornelia Seigneur, Special to The Oregonian At Christmas Earlene Beko decided to do something different for her seven grandchildren — give them each 50 dollars and a challenge: use the money to help someone else. They had till Easter. “I thought,...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | May 27, 2011 | Children, Community, Culture, Family Life, Gratitude, Moms, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Outreach, Parenting
West Linn viola player Michelle Mathewson is organizing a Kairos Ensemble Benefit Concert for PHAME Academy of Art at The Old Church tonight, Friday, May 27. Starting at 7:30 p.m., Mathewson’s ensemble will highlight a variety of local professional musicians,...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | May 21, 2011 | Church, Community, Community Service, Culture, Faith, Justice, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Outreach
Sunday May 29 will bring together the West Linn and Beavercreek locations of Northwest Contexture Congregations for a “Big Serve” day, a yearly event that replaces regular church services with an outreach project. This is its year for Big Serve day. The...