Happy New Year Members! It is so exciting to start off the new year with all of the end-of-year blessings that we’ve received. I’m so thankful for the generosity that is poured into our Center. Each and every penny, each and every donation, each and every word of encouragement inspires me and motivates me to…
December Director’s Message
Dear Members, Merry December to you! We’re starting off this month grateful for a successful fundraiser season. As I write this, we are completing a wonderful month full of many different activities and fundraisers. We had our most successful Holiday Bazaar to date, profiting over $1,500 with MACC and MAS combined! We’ve been selling books,…
November Director’s Message
Dear Members, We have been busy raising funds for the Center! Our Mo’s Clam Chowder sales have come to an end, but just beginning November 1st is our pre-order sales of pies from Willamette Valley Pie Company, and beautiful wreaths from Willamette Evergreen, Inc. Be sure to see details inside regarding these fundraisers. And still…
October Director’s Message
Dear Members, It’s a funny thing how Fall sneaks up on us. For the Center, that happens in many different ways, but all in all, we’re ready for it! We’re ready for cooler days that bring on energy assistance applications as well as open enrollment discussions and presentations for Medicare recipients. We’re also ready for…
September Director’s Message
Dear Members, Fall is on it’s way and most likely due to this hot summer we’ve had, you, like the rest of us, are gladly welcoming it with open arms! While it’s been a hot one, we were grateful for the sunshine during our roof project. Have you seen the new roof? It sure is…
August Director’s Message
Dear Members, As we approach August, we’re just finishing the celebration of our volunteers! I say this often, but I mean it more and more every time… We couldn’t and wouldn’t be here with out our volunteers. We have more volunteer hours that go into our Center each day than we do staff hours. How…
July Director’s Message
Dear Members, This sure is a busy time of year for us at the Center! We’re gearing up for projects that we’ve been anticipating for some time. I have the pleasure of telling you that we’ve received our final funding for the Roof Project by the award of our $6000 grant from the Meyer Memorial…
June Director’s Message
Dear Members, I want to thank you for your response to our annual appeal! We are so grateful for all of the individuals and businesses that have given so generously. Our appeal has surpassed our previous years numbers and it is truly a gift to see this take place. As I write this, our numbers…
May Director’s Message
Dear Members, I hope this finds you well! I first want to apologize for the newsletter arriving a few days later than normal, we’ve all been fighting the bug here at the Center, and it’s taken many of us away from the office to mend and get well. We’re through that and back at work,…
April Director’s Message
Dear Members, Happy Anniversary Month to you! It’s been an amazing 2 year journey that’s gotten us to today and we’re grateful for the opportunity of being here. Together we’ve been able to share in times of joy and happiness and we’ve been there for one another during times of loss and sorrow. This is…