Dear Members, I’m just going to start off with the exciting news… We had a record breaking fundraiser Auction in February with an income totaling $7,062! I can’t express enough thanks to all who helped make this event the best one yet! We are truly grateful! Be sure to take a look at all of…
February Director’s Message
Hello Members! I’m looking forward to a fun-filled February! We’re gearing up for our largest fundraiser of the year, the Spaghetti Feed and Auction. There is a great night planned this year with a few added twists to last years event. This year, in addition to the silent auction, we will have Auctioneer, Grant Sharp,…
January Director’s Message
Dear Members, Happy New Year to you! Looking out at the vision we have for the Center in 2015 is incredibly exciting. We continue to grow in numbers and programs that are needed for our seniors and people with disabilities in our community and it’s an absolute pleasure to be a part of that. I’m…
December Director’s Message
Dear Members,,Merry December to you! I’ll admit it, being at the Center has made me one of those who starts thinking of Christmas long before December, even before Thanksgiving! (I know, most think this is wrong, and for my life prior to the Center, so did I!) I never wanted to rush through any holiday,…
November Director’s Message
Dear Members, Wow! Do we know how to sell clam chowder or what? 142 quarts were sold netting the Center a profit of $568.00 towards our Roof project. Congrats to our top sellers; 1st place – Jodi, 2nd place – Dennis, and 3rd place – Shannon. These three worked extremely hard at obtaining fantastic results….
October Director’s Message
Dear Members, I hope this finds you all well and beginning to bundle up for the cooler weather and crisp air. We have numerous exciting things happening this month. First a congratulations and a warm welcome to Shannon Cope, our new Nutrition Manager. Shannon has been a volunteer of the Center for years driving for…
September Director’s Message
Dear Members, September is upon us and fall will be settling in soon, but hopefully not before we get the chance to enjoy an Indian summer! This month, no doubt, we’ll start seeing school buses and sales on school supplies flooding the end caps of the stores. No matter how many years I’ve been out…
August Director’s Message
Dear Members, What a beautiful and hot summer we’ve been having. I hope you’re staying cool and hydrated. We’re headed to the County Fair this month in Canby. I’ve spent so many summers at the Fair, in fact many of my childhood memories are filled with those of the fair. I was in horse 4-H growing…
July Director’s Message
Dear Members, July 1st, 2014 kicks off the start to our fiscal year. This means a few things for the members and staff. The County has accepted our yearly proposal to carry our contract for another year! While this is usually not news worthy, for us, it is something to celebrate. With our unique relationship, we…
June Director’s Message
Dear Members, A bit of Nostalgia hit me recently as “Service Day” from the high school arrived. It was the first annual event that I was repeating since becoming director. It made me incredibly excited about the future of the Center. I look forward to many years of repeating such wonderful events. While it’s hard…