In considering the romantic spirit of the holiday, the human heart is often viewed as the seat of courage, hope and love. With regard to its more earthly functions, however, the heart is no less remarkable. It is this less metaphysical, but equally amazing role that riveted my interest early[Read More…]
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CHS musicians learn, play, grow at Oregon Jazz
Joshua Jenkins solos on trombone with CHS Jazz Band 2 during the Oregon Jazz Festival. ALESHA CULP Justin O’Reilly and Bentley Watson received Outstanding Soloist awards as Creswell High School Jazz Band 1 and Jazz Band 2, under Music Director Sandi Green, participated in the Oregon Jazz Festival on Jan.[Read More…]
Getting Ready for the Fourth of July!
The Creswell Chamber of Commerce will be conducting its first planning meeting for its annual Fourth of July festivities on Thursday, Jan. 25, 7 p.m. at the Creswell Chamber of Commerce office located at 104 S. Mill St. #102 in Creswell. The meeting is open to anyone who wishes to[Read More…]
Pleasant Hill Basketball
Billies guard Angeni Yeo attempts a free throw at the foul line during the third quarter of the Pleasant Hill-La Pine game on Jan. 16. Yeo made six of her 10 free throw attempts. CHRISTOPHER PALANUK Pleasant Hill vs. La Pine on Jan. 16. The Creswell Chronicle’s intern, Christopher Palanuk[Read More…]
Pleasant Hill wrestlers place fourth at Junction City
Billies wrestler Aston Ruchti struggles to keep Scio opponent Hunter Robinson from overtaking him during the second round of their bout. Pleasant Hill hosted a four-team divisional coed meet against Colton, Harrisburg and Scio on Jan. 18. The Billies won against Colton, 15-6; lost to Harrisburg; and lost to Scio,[Read More…]
Split has Dawgs tied for second in league
After splitting two road games, the Creswell Bulldogs – who trounced Harrisburg, 57-35, on Jan. 16 but had fourth-ranked Coquille return the favor, 49-63, on Jan. 19 – are in a three-way tie, with Glide and Pleasant Hill, at 3-2 for second in league standings, behind Coquille (5-0). At Harrisburg,[Read More…]
Lady Dawgs second in league after split week
The 12th-ranked Lady Dawgs are second in league standings after splitting two road games last week. Creswell downed Harrisburg 49-35 on Jan. 16 but missed their chance to share first place in falling 30-45 to eighth-ranked Coquille on Jan. 19. Coquille (5-0) holds a one-game league advantage over Creswell (4-1).[Read More…]
Creswell at Home receives$2,000 grant from CCUIF
During an awards ceremony held at the Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Center in Canyonville, Oregon on Jan. 9, the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation (CCUIF) awarded $474,300 to 68 nonprofit organizations in seven southeastern Oregon counties. Creswell at Home Inc (CAH), which received a one-year grant of $2,000[Read More…]
Nutritionally Speaking:
By Yaakov Levine Nutritional Therapy Practitioner We just returned from a road trip, and have some more fun planned for this summer as well. When we travel, our family hits the road ready to rumble. We bring a cooler stuffed with meals “ready to eat” – of course bearing no[Read More…]
Eugene company helps seniors ‘Move-In Comfort’
Move-In Comfort staff. IMAGE PROVIDED Moving can be challenge, especially when it involves downsizing. Such is the case for many seniors making the transition to assisted living or retirement homes. Diana Masarie experienced this firsthand when she helped both her parents and inlaws in making that transition. Masarie said it[Read More…]