CHS senior Nick Bronson is crowned Mr. Bulldog 2019 by Mr. Bulldog 2018, Dylan Miller at the conclusion of Saturday’s Mr. Bulldog Pageant. Looking on are (from left) fellow contestants Andrew Spence and Jaxson Wilkerson. Gini Davis/The Creswell Chronicle Ask any Mr. Bulldog contestant, past or present, about their experience[Read More…]
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Singing Creek Education Center moves to Cottage Grove
Two girls dress in pioneer garb during the Pioneer Settlers Camp that Singing Creek hosts over the summer. Singing Creek Education Center moved to the Dr. Snapp House in Cottage Grove. Photo provided For those interested in Oregon and Oregon Trail history in Cottage Grove: There is good news. The[Read More…]
Creswell schools seek more collaboration with area volunteers
Crystal Perdue My name is Crystal Perdue and I am the Family Resource Coordinator for the Creswell School District. I have been in this position for a little over a year now, and my role is short in description but HUGE in work: ”To support families within the community with[Read More…]
Welcome Home Animal Sanctuary: From slaughterhouse to second chance
MISTY MOORE HOLDING BABY POPPY, A BOW-LEGGED PIG THE MOORES TOOK IN AT THEIR FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY IN CRESWELL. Erin Tierney/The Creswell Chronicle For runts on meat farms, for alpacas with bum legs, for little pet pigs that got bigger than their owners’ expected, Creswell’s Misty and Robert Moore are[Read More…]
Creswell Heritage Foundation wins award for ‘organizational excellence’
DIRECTOR OF THE LANE COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM BOB HART PRESENTED CRESWELL HERITAGE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT VERLEAN MCCOY WITH THE LANE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S 2019 ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARD ON FEB. 9. PHOTO PROVIDED/ Robert Voelker-Morris/ Lane County History Museum On Feb. 9, Creswell Heritage Foundation (CHF) was presented with the Lane County[Read More…]
Coast Fork Kiwanis receives donation
Photo provided The officers of the local Coast Fork Kiwanis recently accepted a gracious $1,000 donation from Bob and Bonnie Britt, owners of Joe’s Diner. Some of the funds were generated from their jointly conducted Breakfast With Santa event during the holidays. The Breakfast With Santa event at Joe’s Diner has generated[Read More…]
A desire to help: 480 homeless kits assembled
FROM LEFT ARE CRESWELL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MEMBERS LONN ROBERTSON, REVEREND LARRY WHEELER, PEGGY BRYANT, LOIS SCOTT AND CHRISTINA ANDERSON MAKING HOMELESS KITS ON JAN. 27. PHOTO PROVIDED/ JUNE HARVEY About a month ago, a homeless couple was seen camping outside on the Creswell Presbyterian Church property. When Pastor Seth Wheeler[Read More…]
Ken Means works carousel wonders
Photo provided Renowned artist Ken Means is considered to be a master woodcarver and painter of carousel animals, and many other bigger than life sculptures carved out of wood, as well as finishing details. He has a carving school in Myrtle Point, Ore., and there are several carvers from the[Read More…]
4 honored for volunteerism
LLOYD SAFLEY RECIEVES A VOLUNTEER SERVICE PLAQUE FROM MAYOR ZETTERVALL. Four community volunteers were recognized for their service at this week’s Creswell City Council meeting. The men – having had collectively served Creswell for almost 46 years – received Volunteer Service plaques as Richard Zettervall’s first official action as Creswell’s[Read More…]
Library Expansion Project fueled by generosity
WEYERHAEUSER REPRESENTATIVE BRENT CZABAN STOPPED BY THE LIBRARY DURING STORYTIME DEC. 6, TO PRESENT A CHECK CRESWELL LIBRARY. THE $5,000 DONATION WILL HELP WITH THEIR EXPANSION PROJECT. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Creswell Library at 64 W. Oregon Ave. has been seeking donations for the Library Expansion Project to expand their[Read More…]
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