Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Guests begin gathering to enjoy a gala evening during Family Relief Nursery’s major fundraising event, ”Let’s Make Magic Happen.” PROVIDED BY THE FAMILY RELIEF NURSERY Nearly 250 tickets were sold to potential donors eager to help ”make magic happen” for at-risk children by attending Family…
Lane County Voiture 80 of the Forty & Eight enjoy an evening with Diane Hazen (center, left) and Courtney McGinnis (center, right) of the Family Relief Nursery. IMAGE PROVIDED Lane County Voiture 80 for the Forty & Eight has valued and enjoyed our relationship with…
Food4Kids volunteers Sarah Stephens and Linda Stratford ready loaves of bread for the weekend. PHOTO PROVIDED Since 2013, not-for-profit Creswell Food4Kids volunteers have been quietly slipping into Creswell School District (CSD) classrooms on Friday afternoons, filling backpacks with food to last the weekend. At the…
The Springfield Lions Club conducts a raffle every year and the proceeds are awarded to a local organization that supports the community., This yea’s recipient was Springfield’s Brattain House. On April 2 the Springfield Lions Club resented a check for $5,247.59 to Brattain House. Pictured…
Sensei R. Vincente Rubio IMAGE PROVIDED Sensei R. Vicente Rubio, who has been the coordinator for a number of exercise and Aikido classes at the Cobalt Activities Center in Creswell, recently led the project of creating a floating dance floor in the building. Funds for…
IMAGE PROVIDED On March 15, Creswell Heritage Foundation (CHF) became the owner of the Old Schoolhouse with a brief, well-attended ceremony in front of the building. Pictured from left are Mayor Dave Stram, CHF board members Don Ehrich and Larry Schrenk goofing off at the…
Courtney McGinnis IMAGE PROVIDED Family Relief Nursery is pleased to announce that after an extensive search, they have chosen a new executive director, Courtney McGinnis. Since the position announcement in January, many great local and national candidates submitted their applications. The competition was intense. Each…
IMAGE PROVIDED If you have ever spent time in Cottage Grove as either a resident or a visitor, chances are extraordinarily high that you have had the wonderful experience of crossing the Coast Fork of the Willamette River by the quirky, iconic, and much-loved Swinging…
IMAGE PROVIDED Creswell Mayor Dave Stram conducted a ceremonial transfer of ownership of the Old Schoolhouse, located at 195 S. 2nd St., last Thursday to the Creswell Heritage Foundation. The Creswell Bakery provided cupcakes for the event as CHF President Verlean McCoy accepted the deed…