by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Apr 8, 2010 | West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, Youth
Published April 3, 2010 in The Oregonian’s SW Weekly-West Linn section Taylor Wells, 17, a member of West Linn Boy Scout Troop 149, began thinking about doing his Eagle Scout project at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church a couple of years ago as a way to give back to...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Apr 7, 2010 | Culture
Okay, so to all the people who think that we are hip and modern and into the newest technology – namely Twitter – hear this. Twitter goes back to the Ancient Book of Books, the Bible. That’s right. Indeed, that proverb that declares that nothing new is under the sun...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 28, 2010 | Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website
The following community news story was found in the new Saturday Southwest Community section of the Oregonian – March 27, 2010- Kathy Steinbock, an aromatherapist who makes soap in her West Linn home, is shipping her newest formula to the dogs. The dogs of...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 23, 2010 | Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community
The Oregonian launched a new Southwest community section that is published now on Saturdays. I once again cover the West Linn community news and my first story appeared and can be found at the oregonlive.com link below. Here is the story as well: West Linn’s Boy...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 22, 2010 | Children, Culture, Family Life, Kids, Life, Moms, Parenting, Youth
We took our 12-year-old twins’ I-Pods away yesterday before church. Okay, I know I am sounding like the tough-love mom, but if I am honest, my husband actually did the tough-parenting deed. I am the one who complains to my husband about the over-use of I-Pods and...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Feb 4, 2010 | Children, Community, Community Service, Culture, Family Life, Kids, Life, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website
For Darren Gulbrandson, who founded Mentor Athletics in 2003, youth sports are always about more than winning the game. They are also about developing relationships and life skills. Gulbrandson, 35, says he usually gets at least one call a day from the boys who...