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Editorial March 7, 1988 `God Answered, Grandma!'

By Edna Craik returned to the rest of the herd, but as he rounded up the strays and headed them Reuben is a sturdy little fellow for 10 back into the yard he paused by the mailbox years of age. He is also rather brave. Recently and whispered a prayer. "Dear Jesus, please he was at his grandparents' home, where he don't let that cow be killed on the highway would spend the night. After the evening tonight:' meal, grandpa and grandma had to leave for Five or 10 minutes later, he was at great- church committee meeting. grandmother's house telling her about his "You'll be all right while we're gone, won't experience. There was excitement and awe you?" grandma wanted to know. in his voice as he said, "Right after I prayed, "Of course, Grandma. Don't worry about I felt like there was something behind me. me Reuben reassured her as she headed for I looked around and there was that cow! She the door. "Anyhow:' he said quietly, more was almost up to the cemetery last time I'd to himself than anyone else, "there is always seen her. God answered my prayer, great-grandma next door." Grandma. And that wasn't all. When I Not too long after the car had left the finally got them all down to the gate they driveway, Reuben thought he heard noises were just milling around like they were not outside. "No, I'm sure there's nothing out going to go in. I prayed again, and all of a there he tried to tell himself. But there it sudden two of those critters walked right up was again — muffled sounds, but surely to the gate and into the corral. Then all something was going on. Finally, mustering the rest just followed. Boy! I know God his courage , he looked out and there was answered, Grandma!" grandpa's herd of cattle in the yard — all Yes, Reuben Ross is only 10 years old, but 40 head — cows, calves, and a bull. Some- all things are possible even to the least of thing had to be done! Not only would they :,)Ar#30.4r,ffing, 10 God's children who walk with their hand tiK ruin the yard if they were not driven out, in His! but they had access down the driveway onto a rather busy county road. Edna Craik, who writes from Cannon Reuben found a flashlight and started for Beach, Ore., is Reuben's great-aunt. a corral gate several hundred feet away from Leaving the yard, Reuben tried desper- the house. The beam from the light didn't ately to herd the cattle off the road. He suc- make a very wide slice in the solid darkness, ceeded fairly well except for one stubborn but he didn't stop to think about that. After old cow that seemed determined to outwit opening the gate he attempted to drive the him regardless of the direction that he tried cattle toward it. Some of them by this time, to head her. Finally, she took off at a gallop, however, had found their way out the drive bawling her defiance. After a chase of al- to the highway. most half a mile, Reuben gave up and North Pacific Union Conference (USPS 394-560) Address all correspondence to: GLEANER North Pacific Union Conference P.O. Box 16677, Portland, OR 97216 I especially appreciate the application of these (503) 255-7300 wonderful lessons to our daily lives now, as well Editor, Morten Juberg as in the future. Associate Editor, Ed Schwisow LETTE Velma Hendrickson Published by the North Pacific Union Con- North Bend, Wash. ference of Seventh-day Adventists Letters are welcomed for publication. The editor reserves the right to reject letters and Please Note — Every reasonable effort is made where necessary, to edit for continuity and space In regard to the letter, (Feb. 1) about the lesson to screen both editorial and advertising materials requirements. Letters must be signed and should quarterly, I would like to offer a comment. Sim- and to avoid error in this publication. But the not be more than 150 words in length except, plicity, or at least clarity, is certainly very impor- North Pacific Union Conference GLEANER where, in the editor's discretion, more space is tant. I always admired H.M.S. Richards, Sr., does not accept responsibility for categorical or available. Address letters to Editor, Box 16677, because he always followed this principle. I used typographical errors, nor for advertisers' claims. Portland, OR 97216. to wish he was head of our Seminary. Second-class postage paid at College Place, Wash- To me the current quarterly is very refreshing ington. Published semimonthly at Color Press, and easy to study. Those who have trouble with except one issue in July and December. Subscrip- it can order the Easy English version through The Lesson Quarterly tion, $8.00 per year. Litho U.S.A. CP40255 their Sabbath school secretary. Regarding a letter in the Feb. 1 GLEANER. Carolyn Hansen POSTMASTERS: Send form 3579 to North I was commenting to my husband as to how I Lynden, Wash. Pacific Union GLEANER, P.O. Box 397, Col- was appreciating this quarter's lessons and the lege Place, 99324. author's presentation of them. I haven't as yet found a word that sent me to the dictionary. . . Any part of the Bible requires study. If you Don't send correspondence, GLEANER copy or Could it be that the writer needs to come up are too busy to study, you are far more busy than advertisements to the above address. All such a bit, rather than the author needing to come the Lord intended. materials should be sent to GLEANER, Box down! The children from juniors to kindergarten study 16677, Portland, OR 97216. NPUC Gleaner Editorial 3 these very same Sabbath school lessons we are There is a significant number of members the George Hein. Though Oregon's Communications studying and they have no difficulty under- church currently is not reaching. Many of these Department was involved in the process, the real standing. are finding the message they've been missing at credit belongs to the talented people at Hein There isn't a week that goes by but what I Milwaukie, Ore. They find they fit after all. Public Relations. always find something that encourages me in my Bob Hawley, Jr. Color Press, which brings us the GLEANER walk with the Lord. . . . Rhododendron, Ore. 22 times a year, transformed many of the creative Gertrude Adams ideas into printed materials. Their dedication to Kelso, Wash. excellence is obvious. . . . The dilemma of the conservative is that Jay E. Prall he used to think, "If only the real issues were Director of Communications made known, then corrective measures would be Oregon Conference taken. One Addition Now he realizes the issues will never be ad- dressed or corrected. There is despair, frustration, In the Stay Well section of the last GLEANER and yes, even anger among the conservatives. Our there should be one more resolution added to the Adventist Church was "raised up" for a special 12. It should be put first. Also, it should be put mission. How long before our candlestick is on several places, not just the mirror. It is what removed out of its place? Wise Witness all Christians should make a must. Eleanor Fitzsimmons Number one resolution: Today I will talk to Rogue River, Ore. Jesus and my Father and ask them to give me the ability to do the other 12. Edwina Doud Thank you Alden Thompson for your article Elma, Wash. in the Feb. 1 GLEANER. Christ was a liberal and the conservatives crucified him. Lucille Ross Myrtle Creek, Ore. The Conservatives . . . I would remind the author that the stan- I have a few thoughts to share on Alden dards and doctrines of the Adventist Church are Thompson's article, Jan. 18 GLEANER. I ap- today just what they have always been. They have preciated much of what he has written. Conser- not changed, nor will they. They are written in c2 vatives are badly needed in our church and I hope the books, remember? And still abide in the a few that were thinking of slipping away will take hearts of many. Only people change. time to pray and change their minds after reading The standards and doctrines of the church are this article. here to stay, regardless of the efforts of some to I am happy to say that most conservatives I change or sweep them under the rug. Simply "Gotta go Harriet . . . Junior just told his fa- know have no intention of leaving the church because some have chosen to set up their own, ther about playing the lead tuba in the (unless booted out), of which I am one. We need can never change those that God has given to academy band!" to study by the old landmarks and I detect in his His church. article carefully chosen words so as to not offend To seek unity at the price of compromising stan- Not to be reproduced without permission. either side. dards and doctrines would be to turn a deaf ear Yes, it's hard these days to do just what's right to all the counsel and warnings given us on this and keep everyone happy at the same time. If we very subject. can do that, it is a blessing to the Lord for He If as much time were given to lifting up the has told us to be wise as serpents, harmless as Lord Jesus and His soon coming, the standards doves, even with each other. and doctrines, as is given in the futile attempt From the Editor I understand Thompson's position as a delicate to find a flaw in the writings of Sister White, there one speaking to both sides of the issue but I know would be more fervor and unity among God's A recurring theme in many letters that compromise on God's principles laid as a people. . . . that come across our desk is: everyone foundation for us in the past will only result in Edith Bacon unsure footing as to where we stand with the great Bozeman, Mont. else is wrong, I am right. and Almighty God. . . . There is nothing wrong with having Cathy Raymer firm convictions. This makes for stability Eatonville, Wash. . . . Stop printing Thompson's hogwash. He in one's belief. However, every follower should be fired before he pollutes the minds of Walla Walla students, if he hasn't done so already. of Christ needs to cultivate a spirit of Walter Kory tolerance, especially for those of like I read with interest Alden Thompson's appeal Riverside, Calif. to and description of conservatives and liberals faith who hold differing views on within our church. theological subjects. Although I recognize many that fit the con- We were reminded of this in reading servative description and a few that fit the liberal, Homes of Hope the excellent special edition of the I don't see myself in either group. I wonder where I fit. Is there a third group that Oregon's Homes of Hope evangelistic thrust, Adventist Review (Jan. 7) which dealt Thompson is overlooking, or has yet to address? Jan. 18 GLEANER, is a team effort involving with the topic of "Christ Our Righteous- It's possible this third group may have as great countless individuals. ness:' or greater an impact on the church than the two For instance, the public relations kit, the logo, One statement on page 21 stood out. Thompson mentioned. Are we the "baby and other printed pieces were brought to life by boomers:' disillusioned with the past and uncer- the creative team at Hein Public Relations. The George R. Knight looked at "The Mean- tain of the future? firm is owned by Seventh-day Adventist ing of Minneapolis:' and added this observation: "The spirit of Minneapolis, unfor- tunately, is still alive and well in the Adventist Church, appearing among those who, like the ones Ellen White ABOUT THE COVER rebuked in 1888, are 'ever ready and equipped to oppose at a moment's notice The Cape Disappointment Lighthouse, built in 1856, is a favorite camera shot for many photographers. anything that is contrary to their own Mary Nesbit, Kelso, Wash., took the picture at Fort Canby State Park, Ilwaco, Wash., using her Konica Camera and Kodachrome 64 film. She is a homemaker and considers herself an amateur though she opinions: " has been taking pictures for 55 years. 4 Features March 7, 1988 Adventists in Action Volunteers Man House To Aid Homeless and Jobless

By David Henry problems:' Walter said. Currently the couple is busy contacting Editor's Note: This is one of a continuing businesses, agencies and other potential series on North Pacific Union Conference employers for part- or full-time jobs to aid members, how they make their living, their the jobless. outlook on life in the 1980s and their relation- ship to God. Contributions or story ideas are House Offers Hope welcomed. Kenneth and Louise were apartment managers, but lost their jobs because of their s I drove up to the big two-story Green A alcoholism. One day they saw an "SDAXA' House located on Beacon Hill in Seattle, brochure for ex-alcholics and noticed the there was a van unloading people who were Greer House announcement. They decided tagged as ones who would never make Val and Walter Jones are the directors of Greer to find out more about this special house, anything of themselves. House. and since then sought treatment for their I made my way up the stairs under the sign problem. hanging above labled "The Greer House They are now active in the Greer House, and when I entered the doorway, I saw more people-care business. Walter was employed sharing their insight and expertise in the of the same people being prayed with, in the Wesley Care Center as a nurse's assis- drug and alcohol program. counseled, or being fed a nutritious meal. tant and Val was attending school to Ken chairs the Friday nights AA program, This program is under the direction of become an occupational therapist, before and Louise chairs the SDAXA meeting on Walter and Val Jones, who are members of they decided to follow the Lord's calling to Wednesday nights. Both were able to seek the Seward Park Adventist Church. minister to the unfortunate. They have full-time employment because of the Greer "The purpose of the Greer House Jones taken on this project full time without any House. said, "is to help the down-and-out find a financial assistance except for the donations The Greer House is open seven days every better way of life through love, patience and and the volunteer help they receive on oc- week. "A person does not have to be an understanding. We will try to help anyone casion. alcoholic or drug abuser to come to the who desires our assistance and do not in- The Greer House was previously used by house, just down on their luck:' the Joneses tend to turn away anyone who has a sincere another agency as a shelter for runaway said. The Greer House needs a full-time desire to be helped. We aim to assist in heal- youths and can accommodate up to 30 counselor. Right now they are functioning ing the whole person; (i.e., mentally, residents. with three volunteer part-time personnel: spiritually, as well as physically):' The Greer House currently houses 15 residents. Walter says, "we plan to limit it Ramona Acosta, Shelley Jefferson, and House Offers Hope to between 15 to 20 people:' These refer- Marylinn Kuhn. —Asi rals are from the street ministry and other The Jones' have always been in the agencies. "They are homeless and jobless David Henry is Communication Secretary people for reasons ranging from drug or for the Emerald City Church in Seattle, alcohol abuse to family deaths or mental Wash.

The Greer House in Seattle is a shelter for many homeless and jobless people. Bernice Moreland from the Maranatha Church brings a plate of food to a resident of Greer House. NPUC Clewler Features 5 AHS/West Focus Area One: Mission An Outsider's View of SDA Healthcare

By Tom Bradley restrictive covenants made it difficult for Mayor of Los Angeles minorities to buy homes in that area. With the help of friends, we finally got Editor's Note: This is the second in a series the house we wanted. But not long after we of articles that describe Adventist Health moved in, one of my young daughters was System/West's seven areas of focus for 1988. walking home and one of the boys across This series is intended to describe the challenges the street taunted her. AHS/Westfaces, and the direction it is headed At first she ignored it. But when the this year. neighbor boy kept it up, she fought back — and an all-out fight between the two erupted. She arrived at our front door — I feel a special kinship with Seventh-day nose bloody — and was ready to retreat into Adventist healthcare — for two reasons: the house forever. history and commitment. Here was my advice: "Go outside and play Let me explain, beginning with history. — make this neighborhood your home:' My family moved to Los Angeles in 1924 Within an hour, my daughter was outside, and I soon began attending Rosemont Av- playing. Enemies became friends. enue Elementary School, just six miles from today's White Memorial Medical Center. Making It Work Of course, back then, your hospital was just a compound of bungalows, which pro- In my own career in public service, I have vided the clinical experience for physicians- seen the value of sticking with a tough situa- in-training from Loma Linda University. But tion, and making it work. Certainly, we even when White Memorial Medical Cen- recognize the many challenges that White ter was just six years old, it had already Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley Memorial faces in East Los Angeles. started to earn a good reputation for quality But we're also grateful for what it's ac- medical care in our area. complished: a camp for economically disad- The clinic had a spirit of being progressive vantaged children; a program called and looking forward — just like many of us Helping Hands that provides material who were making Los Angeles our home. during the flamboyant 20s, the economi- assistance to meet the basic needs of My family was no exception. For us, the cally troubled 30s, the war years of the 40s, discharged patients; an extensive AIDS move West represented a fresh start. My right on through to the 80s. educational outreach for Hispanics; a rec- parents left a life as Texas sharecroppers — The second area where I feel a certain ord keeping identification system for where every year of backbreaking work left closeness to the White is in a sense of com- children; access to health care information them deeper in debt. mitment. through Ask-A-Nurse; and a responsiveness Back then — in the 1920s — California The White has demonstrated a certain to the Hispanic community, which is the represented promise. "staying power" and sense of service to the major group in your service area. As a family, we believed that if we worked East Los Angeles community though the White Memorial has demonstrated a hard, we could achieve almost anything. For texture has changed. From a largely White spirit of commitment to our city. It certainly us, that dream became reality. In just one suburb, to a Jewish area and finally to a has shown that its commitment is not generation, our family moved from being Hispanic neighborhood. shallow and easily shaken. penniless sharecroppers to have an offspring But unlike many businesses, White Me- At a time when nearly every conceivable who became mayor of the country's second- morial didn't relocate in the suburbs and business is saying they have a commitment largest city. outlying communities. Although the neigh- to Los Angeles, you're proving it. Indeed, I mention these things not to earn any borhood is not the most affluent in Los actions do speak louder than words. special praise — certainly there are others Angeles, the White continues to provide I wanted to share these two impressions who worked harder and achieved more. But outstanding healthcare to the residents of of White Memorial Medical Center with I want to point out that my family, just like Boyle Heights. you — its history and commitment. White Memorial, has roots that go deep. The Seventh-day Adventists' long history Sometimes it's helpful to get a view from of service to the area shows your level of outside your organization — a second commitment to the hospital named for your opinion. Life Is Intertwined church's founders. Certainly there must be And from my perspective, the White has My own life is intertwined with your times when there are economic temptations earned a place in Los Angeles' heart. medical center. White Memorial served our to use your resources elsewhere. I know that the story of White Memorial community when my family first moved I'm glad White Memorial chooses to re- can be retold 19 different times and in 19 here, Boyle Heights was also one of my beats main. A depth of character — both for a different settings — in each community while I worked'as a rookie cop. And, later person and an institution — comes from fac- where you have a hospital. as city councilman and now as mayor, I've ing the difficult times. Regardless of where an Adventist hospital come to see how the White serves our city. That certainly was true in my own family. is located, I also know there is consistency Yes, we share a sense of history — the I still recall how in 1950, our family wanted in compassion, commitment and com- White and I. We experienced Los Angeles to buy a home in Welland. Unfortunately, munity service. —1,4 6 Features March 7, 1988 Listen Provides Accurate Information Regarding Drugs

By Curt Dewees positively to the magazine's energetic, youthful approach to making positive .A. group of kids have gathered at some- choices. A teen-ager from Portland, Ore., one's apartment on a Friday night. They wrote to Listen saying, "Listen helps me deal have survived a tough week of mid-term with peer pressure around me exams and they're tired. They're feeling Another teen-age reader, from Mossy pressure to do well in school, pressure to Rock, Wash., writes, "Listen says things clear work hard at their part-time jobs, pressure and plain. Their articles are easy to under- to succeed at the dating scene. Someone He stand, which makes them very convincing. turns the music up and they slouch into is I have promised myself not to touch drugs chairs, on the couch, on the floor. Pta.hin or alcohol:' "I feel like getting blasted:' one of them the lift , Another young reader from Grants Pass, says and the others agree. They crack open of Ore., wrote, "I wish I could get Listen more cans of cold beer and the weekend begins. Wha'n Os often:' These kids are Adventist college students. Plus Ow' Health and temperance leaders in the Many of them will drag themselves out of Equate Northwest have spoken out in support of

their beds the next morning and go to Hoot., Listen magazine. They believe that it's time church. Although the majority of Advent- xrcE more Adventist youth started receiving Lis- ist kids don't drink alcohol regularly, a ten magazine. significant minority do. "Listen magazine should be in every Twenty-three percent of Adventist young Adventist home and in the hands of every people have used alcohol by the time they The February issue of Listen features Henry Adventist young person," adds Frank Baker, Cisneros, mayor of San Antonio, Texas. are 14 years old. More than one in seven who has been in the health and temperance Adventist high school students uses to- work in the Oregon Conference since 1971. bacco. Another 11 percent say they smoke For 40 years Listen magazine has provided "There's nothing like it in the world when marijuana. These kids turn to alcohol and good information about the dangers of us- it comes to emphasizing positive alter- other drugs to fight boredom, to escape from ing alcohol and other drugs. It emphasizes natives to drugs and alcohol!' their problems and tensions, or maybe just a healthful, active lifestyle as a positive "At this special Listen campaign time:' to find acceptance with their friends. alternative to drugs. Listen arms teens with says Wayne Shepperd, North Pacific Union These statistics came from a survey of the information and the skills they need to health and temperance director, "we hope Adventist youth done by Andrews Univer- make positive choices in a complex, rapidly our Adventist congregations will see the im- sity's Institute of Alcholism and Drug changing world, choices that will help them portance of providing Listen to the young Dependency (IADD). The survey showed succeed in life without alcohol and other people in their home churches and also to that by the time Adventist youth reach 24 drugs. Yet only about 10 percent of Advent- non-Adventist youth in their communities:' years of age, about 30 percent report using ist young people are receiving Listen alcohol socially or regularly. And these sta- magazine. Curt Dewees is the editorial assistant for tistics may be conservative. Those who do get Listen have responded Listen.

Western Oregon Conference Association, Additional Davenport $117,552.90 North Pacific Union Conference, $37,956.84 Distribution Received North Pacific Union Conference Association, $41,391.35 Walla Walla College, $2,089.04. One of the highlights of the North be any further dividends, they would be The balance of dividend beyond the Col- Pacific Union Conference Executive Com- distributed on a proportional basis to the lateral Pool was designated for the North mittee held in College Place, Wash., on Feb. entities involved. Pacific Union Conference and Association. 3 was the announcement of a $643,308.33 At the Feb. 3 meeting approval was given In another action the Executive Commit- distribution from the Davenport bank- to the distribution of the Collateral Pool as tee studied a set of guidelines relating to the ruptcy. follows: evaluation of acceptable Independent Min- According to President Bruce Johnston, Southern Idaho Conference, $4,744.61 istries and voted to adopt them. They were the North Pacific Union Conference As- Montana Conference Association, prepared by a committee 'chaired by H.J. sociation Board took action in 1986 to pur- $60,830.09 Bergman, president of Walla Walla College. chase the shares of assets held by the Upper Columbia Corporation, Ed Schwisow, acting Communication di- conferences in the Collateral Pool. The in- $37,886.03 rector, presented a comprehensive Market- tent of the proposal was that, should there Oregon Conference, $51,624.14 ing Master Plan which was adopted. NPUC Gleaner Features 7 Family Specialist Intent On Saving Adventist Homes

By Ed Schwisow interpersonal specialists as well as Christian is reeling from the blows. Divorce statistics speakers such as James Dobson. for the Church, for example, are really not You wouldn't blame Dave Shasky for Bringing Family Life ministries into the much lower than they are outside the sometimes feeling like an igloo-to-igloo ice day-to-day church activities is a challenge Church." chest salesman. being met by the election of local Family Dave and Sylvia have a goal: to see an What advice can he give an Idaho family Life coordinators. Dave orients the coor- active Family Life ministry at work in every man and wife on raising their happy flock dinators and serves as a resource of materials conference church. of kids? How does he offer marriage enrich- and counsel. "Idaho Conference families are under at- ment to satisfied septuagenarians on the eve What is his Family Life message to the tack just like they are all over America;' say of their golden anniversary? Idaho Conference churches? "God estab- the Shaskys. "That's why we've accepted Dave has a challenge. But if Amana can lished the home he says. "It was the very this ministry. In the long run, this church do it in Alaska, why can't a dedicated family first unit, and it's within that environment simply can't exist without good, solid fam- life specialist add something to the lives of that He expected all things to be taught. ilies:' even the happiest Idaho Conference That's where the Christian life is modeled. It's a message Idaho Conference members families? How to love, how to forgive, how to share, are accepting..]1i After nearly four years as director of the how to heal. Family Life and Youth Departments of the "That's one of the reasons the family is Idaho Conference, Dave has learned a few so heavily under attack and the adversary Ed Schwisow is associate editor of the things. Conservative brick homes and farm- is being so successful right now. The Church GLEANER. houses with cozy-looking chimneys don't always stand for happy families. Wife Sylvia, a licensed marriage counselor who works closely with Dave, knows firsthand of the suffering that some endure in silence. To minister to families in the conference from his office at 7777 Fairview Avenue in Boise, Dave has developed a strategy. First, he and Sylvia conduct Family Life Seminars in Idaho Conference churches by church board request. The seminars feature material not only for married couples, but also for children and single parents. The Family Life Department also rents Sylvia and Dave Shasky, third and fourth from left, meet with Family Life coordinators on a regular out enrichment videos to be played in basis to acquaint them with available video programs, to discuss Family Life weekends and activities, churches. The programs are carefully and to consider plans for their mission together — to strengthen the church by strengthening family selected, and include Adventist family and bonds among church members.

Late News evangelistic meetings March 12 in the training program meets at Sunset Lake church. Those having friends or relatives Camp May 13-15. Coordinator Russel Alaska who should have an invitation can send Johnson is joined by others from the con- names to Pastor Gerald Schulze, Box 745, ference office for these meetings, including Nome: Sixty natives attended the Eskimo Great Falls, MT 59401. Lenard Jaecks, president; Roy Wesson, Camp Meeting, coming from all parts of treasurer; Dennis Smith, stewardship. northwest Alaska. In addition to the seminars, eight public Anchorage: A special Sabbath school Washington evangelistic meetings are in progress or soon celebration named Kid's Kongress was held Bothell: Evangelism, both public and by to start. They include Ron Preast, Chehalis; on Sabbath, Feb. 27. According to Sabbath Revelation Seminars, is in full swing Robert Fetrick, Renton; Harry Sabnani, school director Frank Stokes, the purpose throughout the conference. A suggested Burien; Lyle Pollock, Auburn City, Bill of the session was to improve the teaching goal of 50 Revelation Seminars this spring Zima, Puyallup; Lenard Jaecks, Port of children in Sabbath school. Both has been exceeded according to Com- Angeles; Jerry Brass, Sequim; and Chun teachers and children attended to develop munication Director Dennis N. Carlson. Soo An, Seattle Korean. a better relationship and to find methods An additional 100 seminars are planned In addition Revelation Seminars are be- of improving teaching skills. this fall with a goal of 300 in 1989. All of ing held by office staff members including this leads up to 900 Seminars planned for Dennis N. Carlson, Roy Wesson, Dennis Montana 1990. A training session for young adults Smith and Bob Knutson. Pastor Rick Quast Great Falls: Conference President Her- is planned for the Auburn Adventist and young people from the Enumclaw man Bauman begins a six-week series of Academy Chapel on April 9. Another Church are holding a children's crusade. 8 Features March 7, 1988 The Hungry Shall Be Satisfied

By Eileen E. Lantry Jesus as a trusted, loved Companion. She longed for just such a relationship. Is Vacation Bible School just a religious Memories, long forgotten, began to type of baby-sitting? surface: her grandfather's funeral in 1973, The Clark Fork Vacation Bible School helped "Absolutely not!" say the members of the when grandmother had taken her several influence a family for God. Donna Weichal, left, Clark Fork, Idaho, Church. "For years we've times to her church that met on Saturday, contacted Debi Wagner along with the pastor's conducted the largest VBS in our com- and the various Bible truths grandmother wife, when her children attended Vacation Bible munity, picking up children from Hope on had shared with her. School. They found Mrs. Wagner who had spent the night in prayer wanting to learn more of Lake Pend Oreille to Montana. Our rewards But then came college and the excite- God's love. With Mrs. Wagner are her children have been many, but the best came recently ment of meeting Ed Walker in a tree iden- Aaron, Adam and Andy. On the far right is when Deborah Walker and Nancy Harris tification class as they studied forestry Nancy Harris, also a new member, who worked were baptized:' together. After their marriage they moved as a helper in the Bible school. Many months ago Debi stopped at Donna to California, Missouri, Oregon and finally Weichal's home. She overheard her talking to northern Idaho. The arrival of three lit- when she talked to her brother, who in 1977 with her sister on the telephone about her tle boys, Aaron, Adam and Andrew, kept had joined grandmother's church. As he love for Jesus. She thought, "I want a friend both Debi and Ed, a contractor, more than shared his new joy and peace in a growing, like that:' Since both women worked at one busy. satisfying relationship with Jesus, she felt of the lake resorts, their friendship grew. During these turbulent years, Debi gave a deep hunger and longing for something Debi rejoiced that Donna often talked of little thought to God. There were times she had once known. Convinced that she must get ready for Jesus' soon coming, she went from church to church. But in each she found something that didn't agree with what her grandmother had told her years ago, so she quit going. Theodore Carcich, 1905-1988 When Donna Weichal invited, "I'd be happy to pick up your three boys for Vaca- tion Bible School," Debi objected mildly, By Morten Juberg Nancy Sowards, Enumclaw. "That's too much to ask even a friend. We Retirement for many individuals means live so far up the mountain road:' The Adventist Church has lost one of a gradual cessation of duties and a winding "Deb, you know I'd love to. Besides, there its stalwart preachers with the death of down of activities. For Ted Carcich the op- are other kids along the road that I think Theodore (Ted) Carcich from a heart attack posite took place. He shifted gears and will come, too," Donna countered. on Friday, Feb. 12. became widely in demand as a camp A week after the VBS closed, the leaders Carcich and his wife Esther, who had meeting speaker, a revivalist and Sabbath started their systematic follow-up program. been living in Pullman, Wash., during the speaker. His schedule was filled for many They went to each home, gave the parents winter months, came to their home near months in advance. snapshots of their own children, an invita- Colton for some personal matters. One reason for his popularity was his fresh tion for the children to attend Sabbath In returning to Pullman, they took a road approach to biblical topics based on his con- school, and the book, Christ's Object not as well traveled and got stuck in the tinuing study of God's Word. His preaching Lessons. snow. Carcich went to get help and ap- didn't come from yellowed notes of another Donna and the pastor's wife, Eileen Lan- parently suffered a fatal heart attack. age. try, went to Debi's home. But the Holy When he and his first wife Louise retired Few people in their retirement years have Spirit had arrived long before they did. Debi in 1974, they could have settled in many had the impact on the church that Ted Car- felt so starved for truth that she felt she must areas of the United States. They owned cich had. His zest for life and his dedica- find it now. Reading that Jesus spent entire property in Virginia and Arkansas but chose tion to his God made him a giant among nights in prayer, Debi drank a large amount to retire near Colton in . men. He will be missed. _,64 of coffee to keep her awake. Then she spent Their retirement site was close to their the night in special prayer for help. And children but there was another important they came the next day! Debi couldn't keep factor — that of wanting to witness in an back the tears. Though she said nothing area where there were few Adventists. about the previous night of prayer, she knew The couple won many friends in the com- God had sent the answer. munity because of their kindness and in- Theodore Carcich Donna and Debi began studying the Bible terest in their neighbors. together immediately and within a month After the death of his wife Louise, in 1983 Debi quit her Sabbath job. She and her Carcich married Esther Miller who sur- family now rejoice as members of the Clark vives him. Besides a host of friends, three Fork congregation. children mourn the passing of their father. They are Theodore, Jr., Colton; David; and Wife of Pastor Jay Lantry, Eileen E. Lantry writes from Bonners Ferry, Idaho. NPUC Gleaner Features 9

Adventist Education in the Northwest Idaho Falls Students Win First-Place Award

By Sally Rowe sult of a two-month campaign of collecting for recycling of newspapers, aluminum and The students of Adventist Christian glass. Academy at Idaho Falls shook hands with Across the state more than 200 schools Governor Cecil Andrus recently in a participated in the Trash-a-thon, with a ceremony in Boise, as Principal John Rowe total of 1,356,000 pounds collected. Cash accepted a first-place award for their par- paid to these schools by the recycling com- ticipation in the "Idaho Is Too Great to Lit- panies totaled $41,000. Idaho Governor Cecil Andrus, left, con- ter" Trash-a-thon. The 11 students of ACA collected a total gratulates Principal John Rowe of the Advent- ACA was one of only 10 schools in the of 12,460 pounds of recyclable materials, ist Christian Academy, Idaho Falls, for his state to win a new Apple II C computer. which was an average of 1,132 pounds per students winning a first-place award in a Trash-a-thon. The trip to the state capitol was the re- student. Literature Evangelism Is New Industry at AAA

By KarrLayn Beck of the North Pacific Union Conference, and Joe Whedbee, associate Publishing director of the North Pacific Union Conference, Auburn Adventist Academy has devel- along with Ron Reed, assistant Publishing oped a program allowing students to earn director of the Washington Conference, credit on their bill while witnessing to their were instrumental in the organization of this community. This new work opportunity is project. Literature Evangelism. The program initially developed because Columbia Officers Every day, Martin Griner, a retired lit- of the need for more work positions for erature evangelist, supervises five students students after the closure of Harris Pine Columbia Adventist Academy's sophomore officers for 1987-1988 are listed from top to bot- who canvass a pack of literature door-to- Mills. However, the evangelistic outreach tom: Jason Curry, secretary; Rick Randall, co- door. The literature includes three issues of as well as the student's training and ex- vice president; John Roe, treasurer, Trent Pierce, Listen and one issue of Signs of the Times. perience in witnessing will have a far greater chaplain; Teresa Spencer, co-vice president; K.D. Thomas, former Publishing director effect. Debby Halley, president, and Jamie Clark, public relations secretary.

Baptisms at Milo Martin Griner, left, retired literature evangelist, and student workers: Casey Wolverton, Federal Three students at Milo Adventist Academy Way; Rachelle Griebel, Grand Forks, North Dakota; Jon Carlson, Woodinville; Ed Rowe, Bell- were baptized at the close of the student week ingham; Jon Dalrymple, Pahoa, Hawaii. These six make up the team of literature evangelists for of prayer. From the left they are Suzie Davis, Auburn Adventist Academy's newest work opportunity. Jack Murray and Tina Andrews. to News March 7, 1988

Annual Offering Will WALLA WALLA Aid College Students Funds from the March 19 church offer- ing will be placed in a work-match grant COLLEGE to assist Walla Walla College students. Work-match grants are given to students with financial need whose home church is The View From Campus in the North Pacific Union Conference. The grant matches the student's work dollar-to-dollar up to $300 per quarter. Adventist Glue This year has set a record on the number of dollars available to students for work By Alden Thompson Graduates from Adventist schools scat- match. There are 450 grants being given tered throughout the world to serve. They totaling $140,000, averaging $300 per stu- What kind of glue holds a flock of sheep read Adventist books and stayed in touch dent. Last year only 244 grants were given together? A good dog, good fences, and the through the Review. They strengthened the totaling $60,240, averaging $245 per shepherd's constant vigilance. If I were a bonds of fellowship at camp meetings. They student. sheep, I might also be able to tell you how sent their children back to Adventist This offering applies to churches not on good it feels to "belong;' to be "part of the schools to keep the cycle alive. the personal giving plan. For churches on crowd." But look at what's happened to our pot this plan, a percentage is taken each month On second thought, I am a sheep. I belong of Adventist glue. from World Budget for Walla Walla College. Camp meetings. What percentage of to the Adventist flock — "the little flock:' Becky Nehrbass Adventists attend? In the future, will there to use early Adventist jargon. I think it feels even be camp meetings to attend? good to belong, to be part of this crowd. Yet Adventist books and journals. "Have you College Sponsors First I worry about those who aren't so sure. Some read . . . ?" "Did you see the article in . . . ?" may be uncomfortable with the dog, the Answers to those kinds of questions will Collegiate Celebration fences, or even the shepherd's vigilance. €how how well we are keeping in touch. North Pacific Union Conference high Resist, for the moment, the temptation And we're slipping a bit. It's a rare Advent- school and college students are cordially in- to think of your pastor as the sheepdog and ist book these days that sells even as many vited to attend the first Collegiate Celebra- the standards of the church as the fences. as 6000. (When was the last time you tion Weekend, March 4-6. Those might be interesting thoughts to pur- bought a book from the ABC that wasn't Hosted by Walla Walla College, the week- sue. But I want to look at some more sub- on the bargain table?) Paid subscriptions to end is an opportunity for Northwest SDA the Review are hovering close to 40,000. tle and intangible elements which have young people to socialize and worship to- That's a pretty thin blanket to cover the kept Adventists together. I fear the glue isn't gether. church. The church (that's us) has picked as sticky as it once was. Highlights of the weekend include: In the days immediately following 1844, up the tab for the monthly North American edition. That will help. But the glue isn't • Special guest speaker C. L. Brooks, a common hope and shared adversity held associate director, General Conference the "little flock" together. The pain of the what it used to be. Schools. We talk about cost and quality — Church Ministries Department disappointment, the uniqueness of the Sab- • Musical guest Jim Murray, former lead bath, and the intensity of the "blessed and we should. But have we really considered how important our schools are as part of the tenor of "The Imperials" gospel group hope" forged strong bonds of fellowship. glue that keeps the family together? If we're • Walla Walla College's Sonnenberg In 1850 the Review was born, something not meeting together in camp meetings and basketball series all Adventists read. It has changed some not reading the same literature, do you see • Walla Walla College's Communications with the times — indeed, changed a great how crucial our schools are? Department play "Galileo" deal. And we've tinkered with the name a We shouldn't delude ourselves into think- • Cross-country and downhill skiing — bit. But the Review is still with us, a good ing that we can return to the world of the transportation provided pot of Adventist glue. 1890s. Camp meetings, foreign missions, Those interested in attending must make The glue got stickier with camp meetings and education will all be different because their own arrangements for meals and lodg- (1868), schools (1872), and foreign missions of our changing world. ing (some lodging will be available on the (1874). Adventists stayed in touch with each But we still need to meet together and Walla Walla College campus). For more in- other. read a common literature. And our young formation, call (509) 527-2513. people need schools where they can come In the 1890s interest in schools and Dan Kaempff foreign missions took a quantum leap together in their formative years to dream within Adventism. The mission ship Pit- dreams and to prepare their lives for service. cairn captured the church's imagination. There are hopeful signs in the Adventist Affiliation with Asian Between 1890 and 1899 it sailed six times glue pot. Adventist publishers and Advent- School is Beneficial into the waters of the South Pacific. New ist educators are wide awake these days. schools sprang up to prepare students for We've got some good books, good journals, Every year, a certain handful of students mission service. Walla Walla College was and good schools. Let's do what we need receive Walla Walla College degrees. What to do to keep the "blessed hope" alive and part of the surge, joining the family of sets these students apart from the rest of the to share it until He returns. Adventist schools in 1892. In response to graduates is that they have never set foot a survey in 1894-95, 75 of the 163 students on the Walla Walla College campus. enrolled at Walla Walla College said they Alden Thompson is Provost and Dean for This comes about as a result of an affilia- were planning on mission service, (Sixty Academic Administration at Walla Walla tion agreement between Walla Walla Col- Years of Progress, p. 112). College. lege and Southeast Asia Union College, a Seventh-day Adventist college located in NPUC Gleaner News 11

Singapore. The agreement allows Southeast College's value comes from faculty travel- drama during the week. Keith Perrin, vice Asia Union College students to earn a de- ing to Singapore. They have greatly en- president of the Associated Students, was gree from Walla Walla College on their own riched our campus when they return:' says the key organizer. campus. Fifteen to 20 students graduate an- Bergman. • Walla Walla College celebrated racial nually under the affiliated program. Dan Kaempff and cultural unity during the annual Heri- The affiliation began in 1984 and stems tage week. The Ethnic Christian Associa- from the fact that the government of tion planned and sponsored the week's Singapore does not allow a private college activities. Guest speakers included Arnold to confer academic degrees. By taking a cer- Financial Aid Is Still Trujillo of San Diego, Calif., who is a con- tain number of hours of courses approved sultant to the Harvest 90 Adventist Re- by Walla Walla College or taught by visiting Available for Students search Taskforce. Walla Walla College faculty, a Southeast The Walla Walla College student finan- • Seven members of the college's School Asia Union College student can earn a cial services office still has financial aid ap- of Theology faculty attended two conven- Walla Walla College bachelor's degree in plications for the 1988-89 school year. The tions in Boston, Mass. Two faculty members, business, elementary education, office ad- priority deadline for mailing financial aid Alden Thompson and Jon Dybdahl, pre- ministration or religion. forms was March 1, but financial aid is still sented papers for Religious Studies Conven- The Northwest Association of Schools available. tion for Adventist college and University and Colleges, which is the accrediting body For detailed information about financial teachers. The Walla Walla College con- for Walla Walla, visited Southeast Asia aid opportunities, call student financial tingent also attended the annual American Union College and approved the affiliation services at (509) 527-2815, or call toll-free Academy of Religion/Society of Biblical program as part of Walla Walla's most re- (800) 572-8964 in Washington, or (800) Literature/American Schools of Oriental cent accreditation. 541-8900 in the continental U.S. Research combined national convention. Walla Walla College President H. J. Becky Nehrbass • Walla Walla College's master of social Bergman recently visited Southeast Asia work program began in January after two Union College to meet with the college years of planning. It is the only private- board and deliver the commencement ad- college social work graduate program in the dress. He says the Southeast Asia Union Northwest, as well as the first in the College board is extremely supportive of the Walla Walla College Adventist educational system. affiliation agreement. "I found faculty and • The D. Glenn Hilts Scholarship is now students to be most gracious to those of us News Briefs available for Adventist graduate students who have been on their campus. Their re- • Walla Walla College Alumni Home- pursuing a degree in library and informa- gard for our teachers who have taught there coming is scheduled for April 14-19. Honor tion science. Requests for applications for is extremely high:' classes: 1938, '48, '58, '68, '78 and Portland the $1,000 scholarship should be sent to Bergman says that both colleges benefit Sanitarium and Hospital classes 1937 and Association of Seventh-day Adventist Li- from the affiliation agreement. "The affilia- '47. brarians, do Union College Library, Lin- tion is extremely important to them because • More than 115 students participated in coln, NE 68506. All documents in the the government of Singapore doesn't allow the annual Student Week of Spiritual Em- application process must be received by private colleges to offer degrees. Walla Walla phasis. They presented sermons, music and April 15.

fully understand church doctrines. As an attempt to show students why they believe what they do and how they are affected by Christianity, they chose the theme "Paint IDAHO by Number:' The rationale behind the theme was that each person and each doctrine has a dif- ferent shape and color. Individuals may not understand why things fit together the way Gem State Students they do but God has a master plan, like a paint by number. Have Week of Praise The actual Week of Prayer, renamed Gem State Adventist Academy held its "Week of Praise," consisted of two meetings annual student Week of Prayer Jan. 18-23. a. day. Student speakers included Leza Planning began last October when pastors Wallen, Joe Brookins, Karen Zollbrecht, of classes and clubs chose the theme and Heidi Dennis, Ted Davis, Jeri Allgood, the individual topics. Jenny Sequeira, Jill Scheresky, Stacy Peter- The speakers then went to Sun Valley for sen and Darin Alexander. a spiritual retreat where they practiced their Closing the week was a special Friday speeches, discussed them and made sugges- night service featuring an Agape Feast and tions for improvement. a communion service. One goal was to present God as a personal Cheryl Kramer Music was an important part of the Gem State being. The students felt most students don't Adventist Collegiate volunteer. Week of Praise. 12 News March 7, 1988

Radio Document Reviewed Kelly Bock, Gem State Adventist Academy principal, signs documents as Al McDowell, radio station manager, assists in reviewing the char- ter. Since signing of the charter, church members throughout the conference are responding to the Radio Station Chartered financial challenge of creating an Adventist- Ed Boyatt, North Pacific Union Conference Education Department associate director; LaVerne Opp, operated station, and are pledging and donating Idaho Conference Education Department director; Peter Cowles, Caldwell, Idaho mayor; Kevin Chinn, resources. One-hundred-fifty-thousand dollars are Gem State Adventist Academy Associated Student Body president; Al McDowell, KGSA general man- needed to construct the station on the campus ager; Paul Nelson, Idaho Conference president; and Kelly Bock (seated), Gem State Adventist Academy of Gem State Adventist Academy. principal, take part in the official signing of a charter to create an FM-stereo radio station on the campus of Gem State Academy. The application has been accepted by the Federal Communication Commis- sion, and a building permit is expected soon.

Quitters Extraordinaire Adolph and Lydia Wageman, members of the Caldwell Church, have for the past 12 years worked together making quilts to give away. They are both in their 80s and have devoted many hours for the Lord in this way. A room in their home is used just for this pro- Books Blanket Conference Territory ject. Adolph cuts all the pieces for the quilts and Officers, staff and pastors of the Idaho Conference are shown with 385,000 books which have since Lydia puts the tops together. Then both of them gone out by mail throughout the conference, one to every home address, to acquaint persons with the tie the quilts. The individual pieces are joined message of Adventism, and to offer information about the church. The book, "What I Like About by using an old-fashioned treadle sewing ma- . (Various Denominations);' is written by George Vandeman, director of the television broadcast It chine and Lydia uses an electric machine to sew Is Written. Companion television advertising announced the mailing of the books. Each book contains the long strips together. a response leaflet, and phones are being manned by members to call designated homes to ascertain in- The couple has made about 1,000 quilts, terest and opportunities for follow-up, according to Tom Stafford, associate Church Ministries direc- counting both regular and baby size. tor. The book is published by Pacific Press. Ruby Eastham NPUC Gleaner News 13

as asking about further information on Many Ontario Residents various topics. Stop Cigarette Habit From the rain forests and logging camps of the southeast to the frozen Arctic to the A successful stop-smoking clinic was held isolated desolation of the Aleutian Islands, at the Holy Rosary Hospital in Ontario. the response has come. There were 18 who registered and 14 who Plans call for personal follow-up contacts successfully stopped smoking. to be made during the next few months. Just The Holy Rosary Hospital was very getting around to all these isolated places cooperative, not only by providing a good will again tax the resolve and resources of meeting place, but their Pulmonary our people and leadership here in Alaska. Therapy Department performed, as a free This project we believe will help fulfill pro- special feature, pulmonary function tests, mises found in Great Controversy. thus helping the participants realize what smoking was doing to their lungs. From the Payette, Idaho, Adventist Young Family Joins Nampa Church Church, Pastor John Zollbrecht led out in the presentations nightly, with Dr. Vernon John and Mary Jo Bunten were baptized and accepted into fellowship with the Nampa Barton and Dr. Ron Carroll giving medical Adventist Church. Formerly of another faith, help and advice. With them was a fine sup- John and Mary Jo had quite an interest in Chris- port group among which were Mr. and Mrs. tianity. They learned of Adventists through a Ted Fogg, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Willis, Dr. literature evangelist, Charles Reeser, right. To- gether Charles and the Buntens chose what George Iwasa and Jack Ogami. These Adventist books would be beneficial to their two assisted and encouraged those who were bat- young children, Johnathan and Jennifer. John tling the habit. Mrs. Sue Iwasa was coor- and Mary Jo began studying with Pastor Jack dinator for the events of the clinic. Sequeira, left. They chose to believe in the Sab- bath and other doctrines presented to them and Pearl Spady were baptized January 16. Anchorage Cooking School Airie Stewart Cut the Fat! That was the theme of the cook- ing school held recently by the O'Malley Chris- tian Women's Ministries. Pam Libby and Jeannette Willis planned the menus which converts. These new members incidentally, featured low-fat, low-cholesterol dishes. A nutri- become immediately involved in one-on- tion discussion was presented by Jeannette, who is a certified home economics and health one evangelism — the theme of the seminar. teacher. About 50 men and women attended the The weekend of January 8-10 will long be cooking school and stayed to enjoy the buffet remembered as the start of a forward thrust featuring the dishes they had seen prepared. for personal evangelism in Alaska. Kendra Hoseck Alaska Lay Ministers Frank Stokes Hold Annual Seminar Steps to Christ Mailed "We're having a wonderful time the en- tire group chorused. The locale was Meier To Many Alaska Homes UPPER COLUMBIA Lake Center near Wasilla, Alaska. And the During the last year nearly every house- occasion — the second annual conference- hold in Alaska outside of metropolitan An- wide Lay Bible Ministers' Seminar. chorage has received a packet entitled "A More than a hundred participants, clergy Gift for You." Due to a group of dedicated UCC Board of Education and laity joined Frank Stokes, Alaska laymen under the leadership of Jim Barclay Church Ministries director, and John E. and his supporters headquartered in West- Reports on Actions Collins, Seminar leader, in a weekend re- ern Springs, Illinois, copies of the best seller When the Upper Columbia Conference treat at the beautiful well-appointed con- Steps to Christ have gone out with cards in- constituents adopted the K-12 concept, they ference center operated by the Episcopal viting the people to request either written provided for a Board of Education to adopt Church 50 miles north of Anchorage. Bible studies from the Voice of Prophecy or policy, develop plans and give general super- Collins, an associate in the Pacific Union our local Conference Bible School study vision to education in its elementary Conference Church Ministries Department, guides. schools, and junior and senior high schools. challenged the seminar participants to get More than half the population of the state Composed equally of laymen (non-church- involved in Bible studies. have received these materials, with nearly employed individuals) and church-employed "You can do it," he repeated again and 300 people signing up for the Bible study personnel, it is chaired by Conference Presi- again as folk from many Alaska churches guides. Sharon McPherson, wife of the con- dent Jere Patzer. Among the actions taken role-modeled the various aspects of giving ference president, has led out in the weekly and issues discussed at its last meeting were: Bible studies. "You can't make a mistake mailings of lessons to these isolated stu- A report by North Pacific Union Con- Collins pointed out, "when the Holy Spirit dents. ference Education Director Gil Plubell on is in charge of your outreach activities:' Various pastors' wives as well as laymen a national survey of Seventh-day Advent- The emphasis of the seminar was prac- have gotten involved in this correspondence ist parents' perceptions of SDA education tical down-to-earth techniques to win souls ministry. Once the Bible lessons have been as done by the Seltzer Daley Company. for Christ. When the majority of a church requested, a new lesson is mailed out each A report by David Parks and Jere Patzer becomes involved in personally ministering week. Not all respond but there has been on developments at Upper Columbia to the spiritual needs of the community, a lively response from many. Many people Academy. God blesses that church with a harvest of write telling of their joys and sorrows, as well Approval of the employment of an ac- 14 News March 7, 1988 credited asbestos inspector who could meet "Do you suppose we can provide food for should do it the next Sunday, only four days the requirements of the 1986 legislation. a family in need this week?" away. She had a crew of 10-12 family church A recommendation that a school board Teri's cheerful answer to all these ques- members, including a contractor, who were not employ a non-member teacher assistant tions is, "That's no problem. Let's pray excited about the project. (aide). about it and let the Sharing Network help "I asked about what I should fix for lunch The approval of seven requests to operate find an answer." Teri Haggerty is one of the for everyone, but Teri said, "Oh, that's all 9th grade intermediate programs in Lewis- coordinators of the Sharing Network, a taken care of. About 11:30 some members ton, Brewster, Wapato (Central Valley), Spo- ministry of the Family Church group at the whose families can't come to work will be kane Countryside, Coeur d' Alene (Lake Walla Walla College Church. Here is one bringing soup, sandwiches, and fruit salad:' City), Spokane Valley, and Moscow ( testimony from a family who was helped. All I had to do was have plenty of juice and Hills). "My husband Al and I had been battling water for the crew to drink. A report from Assistant Treasurer Jon with a leaky roof in our kitchen and living "We all kept praying for good weather, and Corder on the current expenditures from room for two or three years. Just when we God answered that prayer too. It had cooled the fund for both capital and operating of would think that we had it stopped, it would off a bit and the sun was shining brightly. all schools, K-12. The fund is within the rain in again. With one child in academy At 8:30 that night we had our house com- budget to date. and one in college, we were sure we couldn't pletely reroofed. More happened that day A recommendation to the Conference afford to have a new roof put on by someone than just reroofing a house, however; friend- Executive Committee that Walla Walla else. However, as busy as my husband is with ships were deepened. The workers felt closer Valley Academy Principal Lanny Hurlbert teaching during the school year and sum- to each other and closer to God because of be appointed to a voting membership on mer and with special summer projects, he their experience. They had also learned how the Board. didn't really have time to reroof it himself. to roof a house, a valuable thing to know:' A recommendation to a school board that "When Al came back from teaching in The Sharing Network serves many needs they allow a teacher to remain as a member Puerto Rico in August, we talked again in our church, but the most important ben- of a nearby church that was not a constitu- about a new roof. I had been praying about efit is the love and concern members feel ent church. it all summer and was impressed to talk to for each other. We pray for each other not Approval of requests from two schools for Teri. When I told Al, he agreed. We asked out of need but out of love, and God richly school activities outside the North Pacific Ten on Sabbath morning at church, and she blesses all of us. The College Church has Union Conference, one for recreation pur- said that we should all pray about it and that a helpful booklet that can help your church poses and the other a Maranatha-type trip she would see what she could do and let start a Sharing Network too. Then your to Mexico. us know. church can share in this feeling of closeness Adopted a school master calendar for the "Al got busy measuring and getting sup- and love. 1988-89 school year. plies ready. When Teri called about Peggy Joyce Grable Accepted a revision of the job description nidweek, she said she had felt that we for teacher assistants (aides). Dedicated Member Approval of tuition assistance for an employee whose child is not able to attend Provides Church News a regular Adventist school. Job Description: "The Communication A report from the Education Superinten- Secretary is responsible for promoting the dent, Carl Jorgensen, on the implementa- gospel in the comunity by communicating tion of several Education Department certain church activities which may help programs that are in process of implemen- to motivate and inspire others to accept tation: The mentor teacher program, survey Christ and become a member of His body:' of Upper Columbia Conference youth, Also, "Be always alert to newsworthy criteria for the reduction of personnel, tui- events in the church or school and arrange tion assistance policy and academy prin- for pictures and articles for the media:' cipals as members of the Board of Ed- We believe the communication secretary ucation. of the Brewster, Wash. Church is the per- Approval, with appreciation, a report sonification of the ideals listed above. Per- by the Education superintendent and Lifestyle Influence haps readers have noticed for many years associates, on the extent to which the reports in the GLEANER from Brewster Education Department objectives for the The marked change he saw in Vince Tayon's with the byline Verona Schnibbe. 1986-1987 school year were actually im- lifestyle through Christian living challenged Mike Mallinson to learn more about Jesus in Verona Montanye grew up in the Aeneas plemented. Bible study. Valley of North in the Carl Jorgensen Tayon invited his friend Mike to attend Henry country. She graduated in 1943 Education Superintendent Feyerabend's evangelistic meetings in the fall of from Auburn Adventist Academy and went 1986. Although he attended only two meetings, he listened to some of Feyerabend's tapes and on to Walla Walla College. became convinced that Saturday is the Sabbath. Ronni, as she is known in Brewster, mar- Sharing Network Helps His interest prompted his wife Barbara and ried Fred Schnibbe in June 1948, and daughters Beth and Erin to attend a Revelation worked in the registrar's office at Loma In Walla Walla Area Seminar at the Spokane Central Church. As they studied, they were impressed to commit Linda while Fred studied in the Medical "My little boy needs a warm coat. Can their lives to the Lord and were recently College. After he finished medicine he set you find him one? He wears a size 3r baptized. up practice in Twisp, Wash., where they need a ride to the doctor on Wednes- In the family portrait are Mike, Beth and Bar- lived for two or three years, often com- "I bara. Seated are Lindsay and Erin. Not in the day. Do you know anyone who can help?" picture but recently added to the family is a new muting to also serve the community of "My husband and I never get to go out arrival, son Jerry Philip. Brewster. Then they moved to Brewster and alone since we have three small children. Alex La Com have served here for 30 years. I really miss that:' Ronni seems to have a real ear for news NPUC Gleaner News 15

Endicott Youth Help Upper Columbia With Church Programs News Briefs The Endicott Adventist Church youth Osburn: Of 20 individuals who signed up volunteered to fill in the gaps created by the for a Stop Smoking clinic, 16 were suc- loss of several church members. Under the cessful in quitting the habit. The program direction of the assistant adult Sabbath was sponsored by the Shoshone Medical school leader, Judy Poirot, the youth cheer- Center, Dr. Stan Shapiro's office and the fully lead out in an inspiring Sabbath school Osbum Church. Dr. Shapiro assisted Pastor program for the cradle roll and kindergarten Ritchie Pruehs during the program. Also children. helping as group leaders were Duane Larsen, Verona Schnibbe They also take turns leading the adult Earl Harvey, Steve Morrison and Robin Sabbath school song service, playing the March. and makes many phone calls to discover and piano for Sabbath school and church serv- Ione Nelson verify information. She can be counted on ice, and giving a cheerful welcome to to appear at most all significant school or everyone who comes to church. When Spangle: Upper Columbia Academy church functions bringing her little black thanked for their involvement, Giselle Poiro hosted an all-conference band clinic March notebook and cameras. exclaimed, "We're really glad we can help!" 3-5. Dr. Carlyle Manous, band director at She is also sensitive to people's needs and Martha George Walla Walla College, was the guest conduc- is often working quietly behind the scenes tor for the clinic band. Jerry Lange is the as an angel in human disguise. It may be founder and coordinator for the clinic. taking an elderly person to a doctor's ap- pointment, even into Spokane or Wenat- chee. Or, at home she may be found listening sympathetically on the phone A special "Birthday to Jesus" program was while her hands are busy shelling peas, planned. Instead of the regular "story-time" snapping green beans or doing other kit- the children planned a special pageant tell- chen duties. ing the whole story of Jesus' birth. The In recent church elections it seemed a children sang "Happy Birthday" to Jesus; natural choice for her to be chosen a lady then for refreshments they enjoyed a piece elder. of one of the three beautiful cakes made in Her formula for life is: others first; others the shape of sheep, provided by Tim and second; others third. How better could one Jill Petrie. qualify as Communication Secretary Ex- And the results of all this hard work? Five traordinary? of these non-member children are now at- tending Sabbath school and church Barbara Wyman Emily Boone and Jason Kidder practice their medical skills on Kathleen Boone as a part of regularly. the Sabbath school program. Mrs. Debbie Christensen VBS Follow-Up Program Attracts Many Visitors When Doris Tucker, Vacation Bible School Leader at the Blue Mountain Valley Church, saw so many non-member children attending VBS this summer, she felt im- pressed that there must be some kind of follow-up to reach the children. "We had 60 Adventist children and 24 non-member children attend the week-long program last summer," says Mrs. Tucker, "and since many parents would not let their children attend Sabbath school on Satur- day, yet would let them come to VBS, we knew we must have more VBS programs to attract these little ones?' So the VBS Follow-up Program began. Mrs. Tucker enlisted the help of Myla Brueske, Carolyn Johnston, Helen Brooks, Jacquie Biloff and Elaine Shaw, and soon Successful Seminars Held they had their new program set for a Sab- Two Revelation Seminars were sponsored by the Irrigon Church recently. Charles Beezley led out bath afternoon in October. The short after- in one held at the Rex Poulson residence in lrrigon. Three baptisms resulted from these meetings. noon program went so well, Mrs. Tucker In Boardman the Seminar was led by Chet Stewart with an average attendance of 12. Three have decided they should plan on three more indicated an interest in baptism. throughout the school year. "We had about A portable baptistry was used at the Irrigon Church when Leone Poulson was rebaptized by Pastor Darayl Larsen. Jay and Lois Norris were also baptized after completion of the Revelation Seminar 40-45 total in attendance and nine of these in Irrigon. The portion of the church has not yet been finished which will include the new baptistry. were non-member children:' says Mrs. Ruth Wilson Tucker. 16 News March 7, 1988

and furnished their room. This in itself is and we believe they learn much more that not unusual. However, the last two items way:' OREGON veered from the ordinary. No rows of chairs The boys and girls of Mt. Tabor's Earli- or benches, (not even recycled pews) made teen department know their leaders care for the seating layouts. them and they appreciate the special ac- Mt. Tabor Earliteens Informal placing of upholstered furniture tivities together. Ida and Win Parker help makes it more like a sitting room at board- plan and assist in leading the department. Enjoy New Facilities ing school or college. The key word is — Cozy informality is the most noticeable part cozy — but light from the cottage-curtained, of Mt. Tabor Earliteen Sabbath school con- Today's cry is for change! Mostly our southern-exposure windows gives it a warm ducted in their new room. youth, but some young adults appreciate and inviting atmosphere. M. Ellen Montgomery changing the format of Sabbath school. Every Sabbath school leader endeavors to Most of us, familiar with teens, would vary the program without deleting impor- guess an informal setting such as this would tant parts. The leaders of Mt Tabor's Earli- lend to behavior problems. teen department have met this challenge "We have very little problem:' Gladys in an unusual way. Benson, one leader, said, "We carry on a Hunting for a new, adequate area for their quick-moving and varied program, have in- meeting room, they chose an upstairs part teresting guests once a month and several of the fellowship house. This is a slightly outside activities, such as a hayride and a remodeled house next door to the church Big Lake campout." which has played many roles. The room is Ray Benson added, with enthusiasm, approximately 18' by 15', slightly el-shaped. "Sometimes we play a game with our Sab- Early-arriving teens wait in their new, cozy and The leaders, students and a few other bath school lesson, matched to the TV informal room for Sabbath school to begin. adult helpers papered, painted, decorated game Jeopardy. Everyone likes to participate Photo by Marvin Rambo. Offering to be Used for Milo Academy By Norman Klam coast would cost far more than $58,000 and hereby given in review. that the Oregon Conference budget could It is imperative to the officers of the The Oregon Conference Executive Com- not — in the foreseeable future — build, Oregon Conference and to the members of mittee voted the following action: maintain and operate such a youth retreat the Executive Committee that the utiliza- An Adventure In Faith offering is to be center, the Executive Committee, at its July tion of Conference funds be in harmony taken January 26 and April 12, 1980. The 1, 1986, meeting took the following actions: with (1) the intent of the donor, (2) General Oregon Conference goal is $1,000,000. An offering titled "Adventures In Faith" Conference policy and (3) generally ac- Thirty percent of the funds received will be was taken in 1980 for mass media cepted accounting principles. kept by the General Conference for work evangelism, help in establishing a meeting The officers of the Oregon Conference in the world field, and 70 percent will be place for Portland Korean congregation and wrote to the General Conference requesting returned to the Oregon Conference. other new church land purchases, and for permission to redirect the funds. The North VOTED, that the funds returned to the a youth retreat center on the Oregon coast. American Division replied, granting per- Oregon Conference be distributed for use There is a balance of $58,002.34 in this mission for the redirection of the reverted in this field as follows: fund. In response to the need for funds to Adventures In Faith funds. Thus we have 1. 21.5 percent for mass media evangelism refurbish the cafeteria at Milo Academy it complied with the General Conference's (advertisements in TV Guide) and distribu- was wishes in receiving permission to redirect tion of Friendship issues of REVIEW in key these funds. areas in Conference. VOTED, that the Adventures in Faith 2. 21.5 percent to help establish a fund be transferred to the Milo Academy Finally, we want to complete the last step in following the intent of the donors for the meeting place for the Portland Korean con- improvement fund, and to proceed with the redirection of these funds. If any member gregation and help other new churches in renovation of the cafeteria at Milo as land purchases. proposed. who donated money to the Adventures In 3. 57 percent for youth retreat center on Faith Offering on or about January 26 coast. VOTED, that any funds left over from the and/or April 12, 1980, is dissatisfied with The offering appeals for January 26 and cafeteria project be used to enhance the this redirection of funds, the Oregon Con- April 12, 1980, were promoted as voted by beauty and safety of the Milo campus, and ference is willing to refund to the member the Executive Committee in the action that administration with chosen con- 40 percent of such donation (which repre- quoted above. The offering total was about sultants oversee the distribution of this fund sents the percentage of the offering which $145,000, of which the Oregon Conference balance. was redirected) upon presentation of the re- share was approximately $101,000. Of this The above actions were noted in the ceipt for that offering. If you have a ques- amount $58,000 was allocated for a youth Oregon Conference Communique of July tion about your donation, please contact retreat center on the coast. 1986; but because the Communique did not the Conference Treasurer. After holding this money for more than have as wide an exposure as does the pres- six years and after ascertaining that ent Communique, the history and redirec- Norman Klam is Treasurer of the Oregon establishing a youth retreat center on the tion of the Adventure in Faith Offering is Conference. NPUC Gleaner News 17

Milwaukie Members Move Services to New Site

By Janet Mullet and Jay E. Prall The decision to sell the church and move and the Holy Spirit is drawing people of all into rented quarters needed conference Ex- denominations. We need to make them feel What should a church do when its ex- ecutive Committee approval, however. comfortable coming to church, unite them panding membership and Sabbath crowds Churches are owned by the conference, and with Jesus Christ for the second, or possibly overwhelm parking space, Sabbath school because local congregations have no legal the first time, and help them to know Him classrooms, and spill over weekly from a status, a rental contract would have to be more fully:' packed sanctuary into the foyer? Those signed by the conference. That mission outreach is what drives the questions had dogged the Milwaukie At its December meeting the Executive Milwaukie Church. What God intends to Church board and two Futures Committees Committee granted both requests, paving do in response is the question that is the for a number of months. It was imperative the way for a transition that would bring most intriguing to the church family. that the church family come to grips with blessings and challenges to the church "God has an even bigger plan than • the blessings that the Holy Spirit was pro- family. ours;' exclaims church member Darlene viding. The move to New Hope Church swung Anderson. In late November Milwaukie church into high gear so that 1988 church services members gathered at the church in a busi- could begin in the new facility. Sabbath Janet Mullett and Jay E. Prall are Com- ness session that would explore current school leaders, elders, deacons, and other munication Specialists from the Milwaukie needs and help chart the future. In just church leaders worked diligently to assure Church. three actions, the membership approved a a transition with minimal disruption. bold plan that would stretch their own faith. On Sabbath, January 2, an estimated Church members voted overwhelmingly 1,100 people arrived for the worship celebra- to sell the seven-year-old facility, noting that tion, nearly doubling the Milwaukie the church's mission to reach out to former Church's 650 members. The next Sabbath and inactive Adventists and non-members 1,000 worshipers returned. must not be hindered by an inadequate Pastor Dale Galloway, senior pastor of church facility. New Hope, welcomed the Milwaukie A second action called for the church to Church family, reminiscing that his own immediately rent a larger church facility. Re- church family had moved to five locations search by the Futures Committee had including an Adventist Church before located only one local church that could building their current church home. provide adequate space for the congrega- "This first Sabbath was a culmination of tion's Sabbath services. That church was much planning, thinking, and praying;' said New Hope Community Church in neigh- Marion Bixel, Jr., chairman of the Futures boring Clackamas. Committee. "We should not stand in the Finally, those attending the church busi- way of moving up to new levels, but accept ness session instructed the church board to the leading of the Holy Spirit. He is leading in this move and it's a great beginning for John Stewart (right) is welcomed to Sabbath begin the search for a long-term resolution services by Milwaukie Pastor Dave Snyder. to Milwaukie's explosive growth. A new the Milwaukie Church:' church site must be identified and de- And a beginning it is, notes John Mat- veloped. thews, church elder. "People are searching,

Don and Ruthie Jacobsen, Oregon's presiden- tial couple, were on hand for the first weekend at the New Hope Church. Greeting them is The New Hope Community Church is opposite Clackamas Town Center along Interstate 205. Irene Snyder. 18 News March 7, 1988

Pair Says Camp Meeting Sabbath School Workshops Is Ideal Vacation Plan Second Quarter 1988 What is the ideal vacation? For many like Sunday March 6 Portland/Salem Area 10:00 a.m.-12 Noon Kevin and Edna Missinne from Olympia, Conference Assembly Room it is the Washington Camp Meeting located Sunday March 13 Medford Church 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. on the campus of Auburn Adventist Academy. Monday March 14 Roseburg Church 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. The Missinnes feel that camp meeting of- Tuesday March 15 Coos Bay Church 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. fers them something that they wouldn't get by vacationing elsewhere. It provides them Wednesday March 16 Springfield Church 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. with an opportunity to deepen their walk TOPIC: Responding to the Handicap Child with the Lord. SPEAKER: Kay Sparks — Learning Specialist "Hawaii would be a fun place to go:' says from Gilliam—Wheeler Counties Education Department Kevin. "But in Hawaii you wouldn't hear Charles Bradford talk about Jesus or Dr. Scharffenberg on health. Sure, you would be rested from a vacation in Hawaii; but a 1988 Big Lake Youth Camp camp meeting vacation leaves you spiritually refreshed:' Schedule Nine years ago the Missinnes accepted Jesus Christ as their personal Savior. Since June 16-25 Staff Training that time they have attended every June 26-July 3 Junior I Washington Camp Meeting. July 3-10 Junior II & CIT Boys July 10-17 Adventure Camp & CIT Girls Both Kevin and Edna work outside the July 17-23 Blind Camp home. She works as a secretary for the For- July 24 Sand Mountain Races est Service, while Kevin is a self-employed, July 20-Aug. 3 Youth Mission Trip to Alaska small-engine mechanic. Though the July 24-31 Junior III Missinnes enjoy their jobs, they sometimes July 30 Visitors & Big Lake Staff get tired of the problems that come with Alumni Reunion Day working in the world. July 31-Aug. 7 Tween — Ages 12 & 13 "When Jesus means so much to you it is Aug. 7-14 Teen I hard to work in a place where individuals Aug. 14-21 Teen II are taking His name in vain:' says Edna. Aug. 22 Staff Rafting Trip "I'm thankful for the opportunity to witness Aug. 22-25 Pastors' Retreat to them; but I have a difficult time with Aug. 25-28 Family Camp (And Singles) their speech:" Aug. 29-Sept. 5 Running Camp This young couple see camp meeting as Sept. 2-5 Family Camp II an opportunity to get away from the stresses and problems of the working world. They enjoy being able to associate with fellow believers whose ideals are like theirs. "The peace and good feelings I get at WASHINGTON camp meeting are incredible:' says Kevin. Be a missionary. "There is nothing else that can compare to Send SIGNS. the camp meeting experience. Being able to listen to good sermons, attend stimulating classes and visit with friends President To People Land Near the Conference Office. Most ference Executive Committee to appoint a Washington Conference members prob- lay committee of business people — CPAs ably know that your conference owns and real estate people — to review just what some 80 acres of land near the office. is happening and how best to manage the Several years ago, the conference in ses- valuable land asset. sion voted not to sell this valuable land. This committee, under the chairmanship Students Honored This action has been respected; but as of Jerry Brass, has met once and is studying is true of most conference resources, the wisdom of upgrading zoning, etc. Please Sandi Hopkins, left, and Beth Morris are there is a need for review of factors af- Auburn Adventist Academy students who are understand that no land is being sold. Any employed at a local McDonald's. At a recent fecting assets. decision like that is in the jurisdiction of awards ceremony, Sandi was named Employee In view of the dramatic changes tak- the conference in session. of the Month and Beth was honored as ing place around the office, it was felt Lenard D. Jaecks, President Employee of the Year for 1987. KarrLayn Beck wise by administration and the Con Washington Conference NPUC Gleaner News 19 who are interested in spiritual things — what more could one want?" The Missinnes' favorite parts of camp meeting are the sermons and classes that Have You Been Called really make them think. One such class was Dr. Jack Bergman's on the religious cults. to City Ministry? "I've found this class very stimulating yet practical;' says Kevin. "It helped me to bet- ter understand some of the people I know:' "Reaching Seattle for Eternity" For the Missinnes camp meeting is the perfect vacation. It offers them the ingre- a Humanitas Project and an evangelistic outreach of the dients that they are looking for in their time away from work. As Edna put it, "If we had Washington Conference in Seattle only one week for vacation there is no doubt that we would spend it at camp meeting." Needed: Volunteer Bible workers, ministerial students, missionary- The Washington Conference 1988 Camp minded individuals, beginning August 1988 Meeting will be June 16-25 at Auburn Adventist Academy campus. For more infirmation call the Pastor Doug Johnson Director of Project RE.ST.O.RE. (206) 481-7171, or write Washington Conference of SDA 20015 Bothell Way S.E. Bothell, WA 98012

Kevin and Edna Missinne say the Washington Camp Meeting provides a nice vacation.

Participants and staff in the 20th Better Living Stop-Smoking Retreat. Conference Sponsors preciated the neck and shoulder massages to return to smoking. Kathy Fridlund, Ar- Stop-Smoking Retreat given by Harry Stephenson, Kirkland, when lington, taught basic physical fitness. Donna They arrived with one purpose in mind the withdrawal pains became difficult to Luke, R.N., was on hand to care for any — these men and women from separate ways manage. Vegetarian meals were prepared by medical problems. Beverly Brass, conference of life — an engineer, a dentist, home- Dawn Hainey and Barbara Zelka, both of health coordinator, gave tips on good makers, nurses, several health counselors Arlington. nutrition. and others of a variety of occupations. At evening sessions Vanoy Smith, M.D., Beverly Brass These 21 people felt their smoking habit from Sedro Wooley introduced guest Coordinator Health Services was so strong the best way to break the habit speakers, all medical specialists, who gave was to attend the 20th Better Living Stop- a wide variety of valuable health informa- Smoking Retreat held by the Washington tion. Dr. Smith also gave a detailed report News in Brief Conference at the Walla Walla College of the participants' blood tests and helped SeaTac Biological Station. Two were there for the them work through their daily withdrawal second time, both times as non-smokers symptoms. Krista Blakeney, daughter of Dr. and who wanted to learn more about the Dan Knauft, Federal Way pastor and stop- Mrs. Sidney Blakeney of the SeaTac Ad- Adventist lifestyle. smoking instructor, and Mike Edge, chap- ventist Company of Kent, Wash., has com- Each day began with early morning ex- lain and pastor at Woodinville, gave pastoral pleted her studies at the University of ercises, followed by a busy day of instruc- help along with their lectures and were able Washington, and is now serving an intern- tion on how to become non-smokers and to point several people to Christ. ship in Washington, D.C., in the office of have a better living lifestyle. Participants en- Rick Roberts, conference van operator, Senator Ted Kennedy. joyed lively group discussions and ap- spoke of how stress problems can cause one Norris Manier 20 News March 7, 1988

Lacey should be read by every concerned parent Are you looking for inexpensive books for and teacher, within and without the your 1988 missionary projects? Invesigate The Lacey, Wash., Adventist Church Adventist Church. It contains much ma- the new Discovery Series. This new series of was privileged to have Conference President terial to help the parent and teacher inspire small books is being expanded to cover all Lenard Jaecks conclude their week of prayer. the youth to accept the highest standards the major truths of the Bible. Nightly meetings were conducted by the of Christian character building. Visit your conference Adventist Book elders with a special emphasis on prayer. The new Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal is Center for these items and many other Jaecks culminated the week with a Friday again being offered at a very good price for volumes that make up the best from the evening service, challenging members to a a limited time. If your church is consider- world of literature. new commitment. A highlight of the serv- ing replacing their hymnals, now is the right Andy Running ice was the dedication of Pastor and Mrs. time to make that change. Union ABC Coordinator Fogelquist's new baby daughter, Shari Lyn. Jaecks performed the meaningful dedication. Stress Can Be Positive Grays Harbor Members of the Grays Harbor Church By Nola Bowen The Things You Can't Change recently marked a 25-year anniversary since Stress is the triggering factor in heart 1. Other people. God's kingdom is based the dedication of their sanctuary. Many disease. There are three factors needed to on the principle of Freedom of Choice. We former pastors joined the current minister, must learn to let go and not try to control Gale Hendrick, in a Sabbath of looking bring about a disease: 1. A predisposition or "weak link" the people in our lives. We can love uncon- back and looking forward in rededication whether it be genetic or acquired. ditionally and bring them healing but try- to God. 2. A negative stress response or a highly ing to change them causes us and them Among the pastors participating in the stressful life situation. stress. program were Alexander Snyman ('50-52), 3. Lifestyle habits that further weaken the 2. History. We cannot change the past. Bruce Johnston ('5236), Duane Anderson weak link. ('5639), Don Parks, ('59=62), David Parks, We can only plan and act for the future. But stress is an enigma. Stress can be very God forgives us and brings healing and ('66=69), John Milton ('73=78), W.R. Vail positive. In fact it is a basic necessity in life! growth. We must forgive ourselves and ac- ('78) and Gale Hendrick. Donn Leiske If we had no stress at all, wouldn't life be cept that growth experience. boring? Stress motivates us to achieve, to 3. Heredity. interact, to move, to avoid accidents. Oak Harbor Laughter is a stress. Fear is a stress. Both Six youngsters from the Oak Harbor of them raise your blood pressure, increase The Things You Can Change Church have been inducted as Pathfinders. your heart rate, tighten your muscles and 1. Yourself. The deciding factor in Those inducted include John, Josh, Mike get your adrenaline flowing. But there is an whether your stress will "make you" or and Jeremy Carlson, Hugh Thorton and important difference: "break you" is your response to it. By chang- Michelee Koelbl. You may be "frightened to death" but ing the way you respond to your life, you Dorothy Cantrell you're not likely to "die laughing"! will control its effect on your life. Why 2. Your schedule. You can learn to set priorities — God, spouse, children, other Stress causes chemical changes in the family, health, jobs (home and career), GENERAL body — it triggers the release of various church and community. Then learn to say neurotransmitters made in the brain — and "No" without guilt or excuses to com- these changes cause physical damage in the mitments that conflict with those values NEWS body. It starts "in your head" but it definitely and priorities. ends in your back, stomach, bones, or 3. The emotional burden from the past. sinuses! The Best From The We need to identify the negative feelings What Can You Do About it? and emotional blocks from the past that are World of Literature determining our negative actions now. You Having a positive mental attitude — see- The political campaigning of 1988 will may need help in learning how to do this, ing the silver lining in the cloud — is one and in how to let the Holy Spirit do the include a certain amount of Biblical discus- of the most potent weapons you can use in sion. We are sure to hear about several in- surgery necessary to remove these from your fighting stress. The Pollyanna syndrome is life. terpretations of the prophecies of the Books an excellent one to have! of Daniel and Revelation. The Serenity Prayer by St. Francis of Hans. La Rondelle's new book, Chariots Assisi is one of the best prescriptions I have of Salvation, although not considered as heard: popular reading, can be used as a gift book Nola Bowen, R.D., M.P.H., is director of or as a loaner to those who want a schol- LORD Nutritonal Services and Lifestyle Counselor arly and accurate understanding of Bible Help me to Change the things that can at Total Health Foundation, P.O. Box 5, be changed prophecy. Gilbert Bilezikian, professor of Yakima, WA 98907. She will be glad to re- Help me to Accept the things I can't change Biblical Studies, Wheaton College, wrote, spond to requests for Stress Response Tests "This work stands as a landmark achieve- AND or information that will help with your ment on the chaotic landscape of Give me the Wisdom to know the Dif- stress problems. Please send self-addressed evangelical eschatological formulations" ference. stamped envelope. Passing on the Torch by Roger Dudley NPUC Gleaner Announcements 21

1988 Camp Meeting Schedule ANNOUNCE North Pacific Union Black Convocation, Gladstone, Ore. May 19-21 MENTS Spanish Convocation, College Place, Wash. July 29-31 Alaska Southeast April 22-30 Grief Recovery nual Amateur Hour at 8 with student Southcentral, Palmer Aug. 1-6 and alumni talent. A Sunday brunch A grief recovery class for those who is also planned at The Quay in Van- Idaho have experienced a severe loss such as couver. Gem State Academy June 3-11 divorce, death, a broken relationships For information contact Anna May Montana critical illness, etc., will be conducted Waters at the school office, (206) Mt. Ellis Academy June 22-25 March 27-31 at the North Pacific 687-3161 or Glen Davis, (206) Union Conference office, 10225 Burn- 687-4103. Oregon side, Portland. Hours are 7 to 8:30 p.m. Honored classes: 1938, 1963, 1978. Gladstone Campground July 15-23 H.J. Harris is the instructor. To regis- Southern, Milo Adventist Academy June 10-12 ter call (503) 255-7300. Upper Columbia Homecomings South, Walla Walla College June 15-18 Singles Activities Union College, Lincoln, Neb., April West, Wenatchee May 6-7 East, Moscow March 19, 5 p.m. vespers followed by 7-9. Honored classes: 1928, '38, '48, Oct. 7-8 potluck and games at Tabernacle '63 and '79. Reunion classes: 1933, '43, Washington Church in Portland. '53, '58, '68, '73, and '83. Auburn Academy June 16-25 April 1-3, weekend at Big Lake Southwestern Adventist College, Camp, Sisters, Ore. Speaker will be Keene, Texas. April 14-17. Honor Pastor Steve Poenitz. Reservations re- classes: 1918, '23, '28, '33, '38, '48, '58, quired by March 25. Call Mary Camp- '63, '68, and '78. Information: Con- honor classes of 1968 and 1948. A Sabbath, April 9, 1 p.m., Treasure bell at (206) 574-5608. tact Advancement Office, South- general alumni potluck is planned on Valley/Boise. Potluck dinner/program at April 14-17, Gladstone Mini Camp western Adventist College, Keene, TX Sabbath in the Buena Vista gym. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Evaine Meeting. See ad in this issue. Those 76059 or phone (817) 556-4731. The Saturday night program is be- Fehrer, 4400 Columbine, Boise. Con- needing financial assistance to attend Fraser Valley Academy, Aldergrove, ing sponsored by the honor class of tact Evaine Fehrer, (208) 377-3329. may send name and address plus B.C., March 19. Information: Lenny 1978. Other honor classes are 1928 and Weekend, April 14-17, Homecom- pastor's name to Joyce Blehm at P.O. McGill, (800) 663-8338 between 8 1958. Sabbath vespers will be presented ing, Walla Walla College. Box 955, Hillsboro, OR 97123. a.m. and 3:30 p.m. by the class of 1958. April 30, 1 p.m., Vancouver, Wash. Andrews University, Berrien For information contact Auburn Potluck dinner/program at Fir Grove Radio Broadcast Springs, Mich. Honored classes: 1918, Alumni Association, Auburn Advent- Elementary School, 2920 Falk Road, '28, '38, '48, '58, '63, '68 and '78. In- ist Academy, 5000 Auburn Way South, Vancouver. Contact Gerald Miller, Radio station KSPD (790) in Boise, formation: contact Alumni Office, An- Auburn, WA 98002. Phone (206) (206) 574-3067. Idaho, is broadcasting a series of 20 pro- drews University, Berrien Springs, MI 939-5000. grams featuring Pastor Jack Sequeira, 49104. Phone (616) 471-3591. MVC Alumni former Nampa and Kuna minister. The Lodi Academy, Lodi, Calif. Seventy- UCA Homecoming program is heard each Sunday at 2:30 ninth annual homecoming, April 8-9. If you graduated from or attended p.m. and covers a series on the book For information call the academy at The Upper Columbia Academy Philippine Union College or Moun- of Romans. (209) 368-2787. alumni homecoming will be held April tain View College, you are invited to 8-9. Honor classes: 1938, '48, '58, '68 join the newly organized PUC-MVC Women of the Year and '78. Guest speaker is Ed Boyatt Pacific Northwest Alumni Chapter. LAA Class of '58 from the North Pacific Union Con- Contact Ardina Wang, P.O. Box The Association of Adventist Wo- ference office. General potluck (picnic The 30-year reunion of the class of 20241, Portland, OR 97220. Phone: men is seeking nominations of women food) in the gymnasium. Maranatha- (503) 255-0075. who deserve recognition for their con- '58 will be held during the Laurelwood Palouse 10K race on April 10. For tributions to the Adventist Church and Adventist Academy alumni homecom- details contact Olin Peach or Larry community, who are utilizing their ing on April 9 at the academy Unterseher, UCA, Spangle, WA Devotional Guide talents and spiritual gifts and who have auditorium. Class registration begins at 99031. Phone (509) 245-3622. 8:30 a.m. Plan on a class potluck, after- An all-new health care devotional achieved in spite of difficulty or ob- guide for 1988 is now available from stacles. noon class meeting and an evening get- to-gether. Send addresses and informa- Touchet Homecoming Adventist Health System/West. Send for the official entry blank: Written by Howard F. Maxson, a The Association of Adventist Women, tion on class members to Charlotte On July 30 there will be a home- (Kopfer) Brody, 409 Austin Ave., retired chaplain, teacher, lecturer, and P.O. Box 3884, Langley Park, MD coming to honor all former teachers licensed marriage and family therapist, 20787. Attention Peggy Harris. Wenatchee, WA 98801. Phone: (509) and students of the Touchet, Wash., 662-2895. Rx: A Moment of Meditation, features Deadline for entries is July 15. Church. a health care oriented spiritual message We extend to you the opportunity to for each day of the year. WWVA Homecoming attend the activities being planned for This 1988 devotional guide is avail- CAA Homecoming this occasion. This promises to be an able for $8.50, postage and handling enjoyable time as we will have the The 85th Annual Homecoming Plan to attend the Walla Walla included. To order, write: Professional Valley Academy homecoming in Col- pleasure of renewing acquaintances. Services, Adventist Health Weekend at Columbia Adventist If you have any questions, please Academy is scheduled for April 1-3, lege Place, Wash., April 1-3. Honor System/West, P.O. Box 619002, classes meet Friday evening, April 1. write to: Shirley (Lalumondier) Peter- Roseville, CA 95661-9002. Or call beginning at 7:30 p.m., Friday, at the son, 515 S.E. 5th, College Place, WA Meadow Glade Church. The Class of Sabbath school and church at WWVA (916) 781-4690. Auditorium. Basketball and business 99324. Phone: (509) 529-3460 or (509) 1978 will host the vesper service. 529-7283. Sabbath school at 9:15 a.m. will be meeting Saturday night in WWVA Health Seminar conducted by the Class of 1968; mor- gym. Fun run and golf on Sunday. ning worship service at 11 a.m. will WWC Alumni The Community Services Center in feature the class of 1963 and Dr. Gerald AAA Homecoming Molalla, Ore., will host Dr. Charles Winslow, ethics professor at Loma Walla Walla College alumni area Thomas, Ph.D., in a Health Seminar Linda University. Auburn Adventist Academy's meetings will be held at the following and Hydrotherapy Workshop March There will be the usual alumni Alumni Homecoming is planned for locations: 17-20. Dr. Thomas is associate professor potluck dinners at noon. An afternoon the weekend of April 1-2. The honor Sabbath, April 2, 1 p.m., Seattle/ emeritus of health science at Loma program at 4 will be followed by an class of 1938 will provide Friday eve- Kirkland, Wash. Potluck dinner and Linda University, and has recently alumni business meeting at 7 p.m. ning vespers while Sabbath school and program. Contact Violet Wentland, established a hydrotherapy clinic for Evening festivities include the an- church services are planned by the (206) 487-2960. the Banning Seventh-day Adventist 22 Announcements March 7, 1988

Church in California. Topics of discus- Slide Contest noticed that these two brightest (of Gemini — SE — 1/4 way up), and sion will include therapeutic water planets have been close together Regulus (ESE — Vs way up). In the temperature treatments, arthritis, anx- The Laymen's National Bible As- lately), Aldebaran (of Taurus — SW — northern skies, look for Capella (W — iety, and exercise. Continuing educa- sociation is sponsoring the 10th P.J. nearly 2/3 way up), Rigel (of Orion — near sky center), Deneb (NNW — near tion credits can be earned. For more slide exhibition. Photographers are in- SSW — more than V3 way up), the horizon), the Dippers and information and registration, call (503) vited to submit slides which illustrate Betelgeuse (of Orion — S — more than Cassiopeia. 632-7038 or (503) 829-6796. a Bible verse, phrase or theme. For en- Vz way up), Sirius (of Canis Major — try blanks contact: Betty K. Bruce, S — Vs way up), Procyon (of Canis Mi- Information supplied by Earl L. Chairman, P.J. Slide Exhibition, Lay- nor — SSE — 1/2 way up), and Pollux Shepard, Pendleton, Ore. Dental Health men's National Bible Association, 50 The importance of dental health will Larchwood Road, Box 248, Larch- be discussed in an audio-visual presen- mont, NY 10538. tation 7:30 p.m., Sunday, March 13, at the Hood View Church, Boring, Ore. Stan Robinson, D.D.S., will speak on Mission Openings "You Don't Have to Floss Your Teeth IN Many openings for unfilled mission PEOPLE — Only Those You Want to Keep!" opportunities exist. Some of these are This will include information on in- for volunteers and some are for regu- credible advances of dental care in re- larly employed denominational work- RANSITION cent years, how to keep your teeth even ers. Many require a specified academic past 90 years of age, and answers to your and experience background, and some questions. Free. a second language proficiency. Message Magazine Pastor Charles Ferguson, his wife Present needs are as follows: Ad- Wanda, and sons Adam and Carson ministrators, 7; Department Directors, have transferred to the Nampa Church Family Life Seminars 11; Pastor-Evangelists, 14; Health- Patricia Humphrey has joined the from Idaho Falls. The couple attended Related professions, 3; Teachers, 23; staff of Message as assistant editor. She Bass Memorial Academy, Lumberton, The Oregon Conference Church formerly worked as a producer on the Family Life Department announces up- Education Administrators, 4; Physi- Miss. They attended Southern College, cians, 23; Dentists, 10; Nurses Instruc- Three Angels Broadcasting Network Collegedale, Tenn. Ferguson received coming seminars presented by Harvey in Southern Ilinois. and Kathy Corwin, CFL directors. tors, 6; Practical Skills, 8;.0ffice Skills, a master of divinity degree from An- "Parenting Teens" is the title of a 3; Auditors, 2. drews University, Berrien Springs, Home and School presentation at the For information contact: Special Mich. Sunnyside Church on Tuesday, March People, Seventh-day Adventist World 8 at 7 p.m. The program is sponsored Missions, 6840 Eastern Ave. NW, by Portland Adventist Elementary Washington, D.C. 20012. Phone (202) School. 722-6651. The Shady Point and Central Point churches will co-host a marriage seminar at the Shady Point Church in Israelite Retreat Eagle Point, Ore. "Hope for the Messianic Jews are invited to an Family" will begin at 2 p.m. on March Israelite Heritage Fellowship retreat at 12. For preregistration, call Cindy Auburn Adventist Academy, April Nussbaum at (503) 826-3177. 8-10, in the Evergeen Chapel. Speakers A "Hope for the Family" marriage include Jill DesJarennes, Jeff Persitz, seminar will also be conducted in The Samuel Jacobsen and Dennis N. Patricia Humphrey Dalles, Ore., Church on March 19 at Carlson. Jim and Delores Brothers will 2 p.m. To register, call Pastor John Yuros show recent slides of Israel on Satur- at (503) 298-1956. day night. For information and reser- IDAHO vations write Delores Brothers, Israelite Pastor Charles and Wanda Ferguson Nampa Pastor Jack Sequeira and Heritage Northwest, P.O. Box 82872, and sons Adam and Carson. his wife Jean have accepted a call to Singles Information Kenmore, WA 98028 or call (206) serve as church leaders in the Walla The happiest people are those who 483-8519. Walla, Wash., City Church. OREGON keep on making friends. Those who are The family includes Chris, a math members of Adventist Singles Minis- education major at Walla Walla Col- tries possess an active interest in the lege and Jenny, a Gem State Advent- Roger Walter will be the assistant pastor at Tabernacle Church in life and work around them and they ist Academy senior. John Clarkson, have a circle of friends who really care Sequeira is a graduate of Newbold Portland. He replaces about them, friends they've met at College in England and has two mas- who is moving to the Glendoveer camp meetings, retreats and educa- ter's degrees from Andrews University, Church as pastor. Walter, a recent graduate of Andrews University, mar- tional seminars designed to meet the Berrien Springs, Mich. unique needs of single Adventist GAZERS Mrs. Sequeira has completed AA ried Gayle Rodgers on Feb. 7 in Ber- adults. For more information, write degrees at Northwest Nazarene Col- rien Springs, Mich. New senior pastor at Tabernacle is Bruce Fox, who has ASM, 716 South East Fourth Street, In the morning, in the southern lege. The couple spent 18 years in mis- College Place, WA 99324. sionary work in Africa including six moved to Oregon from the Grand skies, at 11/4 hours before sunrise, look Rapids Church in Michigan. His wife, years each in Kenya, Uganda and for Arcturus (of Bootes — SW — nearly the former Martha McCarty, is a Ethiopia. Training Classes 2/3 way up), Spica (of Virgo — SW — homemaker. They have four grown y way up), Antares (of Scorpius — S --ZEMMElprin_ Training classes in effective counsel- — nearly 1/4 way up), Saturn (SSE — ing and Christian witnessing will be nearly 1/4 way up), Mars (SE — well held in Grants Pass, Ore., March 14-28. above the horizon), Altair (of Aquila This two-week workshop will be similar — ESE — V3 way up), and Vega (of Lyra to one conducted at Weimar Institute — E — about 2/3 way up). In the nor- in July 1986 by Common Sense Psy- thern skies, look for Regulus (of Leo chology Foundation. Students will [Sickle] — W — near the horizon), learn techniques in dealing with emo- Capella (of Auriga — N — near the ho- tional problems such as depression, rizon), Deneb (of Cygnus — ENE — guilt, fear, mental difficulties, sexual way up), the Dippers and Cassiopeia. additions and substance abuse. There (Mercury should rise in about 20 will be live-in arrangements. For infor- minutes in the ESE.) mation call Lois Eggers (916) 877-5071 In the evening, in the southern skies, or Ann Johnson, 2010 Sleepy Hollow at 11/4 hours after sunset, look for Venus Loop, Grants Pass, OR 97527. Phone (W — nearly Vs way up), Jupiter (W — Pastor and Mrs. Jack Sequeira and (503) 476-8639. more than 1/4 way up), (you've probably Chris and Jenny. Bruce Fox NPUC Gleaner Announcements 23 children. Dan Snydey pastor of the Sarah Marie Riffe born Aug. 31, 1987, to 6, 1987, in Portland, Ore. where they are Looker, Thailand; sister Lela Warden, Oakland, Calif., and brother Joe Warden, ScappooseNernonia Church, will Steve and Jill Rifle, Portland, Ore. living. Central Point, Ore. become the associate pastor of the Shane Sherman Sems born Jan. 5, 1988, Mitchell K. Taylor and Susan L. Swan, Milwaukie Church. Dan's father, David to Rick and Valerie Sems, Battle Ground, Dec. 30, 1987, in Milwaukie, Ore. They are DAVIS - Viorene M. Davis was born April Snyder, is the senior pastor there. Wash. making their home in Portland, Ore. 16, 1917, in Deer Lodge, Mont., and died Dec. 17, 1987, in Stanwood, Wash. George White is moving to the Ridge Mishaela Roshelle Shewmake born Nov. Ken Wickward and Elizabeth "Peggy" Dell Church from Glendoveer. 16, 1987, to Paul and Sheryl Walters Elliott, Sept. 13, 1987, in Reno, Nev. They DOUGHERTY - Nettie L. Dougherty George Ulloa, who has been pastor- Shewmake, Bonny Lake, Wash. are living in College Place, Wash. was born Jan. 29, 1903, in Shawano, Wisc., and died Jan. 2, 1988. She is survived by two ing the Lincoln City district, has been Rebecca Anne Sweem born Dec. 3, 1987, James Lee Zapara and Traci K. Oleson, chosen as a new trust officer for West- sons: Cecil, Pendleton, Ore., and David, to Randal D. and Julia A. Sweem, Puyallup, Dec. 6, 1987, in Edmonds, Wash., where Dayton, Ore.; and three daughters: Ellen ern Oregon Conference Association. Wash. they are residing. Collins, Kettle Falls, Wash., Ruth Clark, Andrew Wittenburg, a theology stu- Taylor Michelle Trent born Oct. 29, 1987, Jack Dassenko and Gladys Fisher, Oct. 24, Quincy, Wash., Margurete Purple, Jackson, dent at Walla Walla College, has been to Gene and Kimberly J. Morrow Trent, 1987, in Bend, Ore. They are residing in Mich. Her husband, Elmer N., preceded her called to serve on the pastoral team Bothell, Wash. College Place, Wash. in death in June of 1958. when he graduates in June. Lisa Ann Wise born Dec. 25, 1987, to EASTON - Veda L. Easton was born Nov. John and Debbie Wise, Helena, Mont. 7, 1906, in Salinas, Calif., and died Jan. 14, 1988, in Boring, Ore. Survivors include her husband Dr. John B. Easton, Pendleton, Ore.; a son John Albert Easton, Maple I t OBITUARIES Valley, Wash.; and four daughters: Jacqueline May Newland, Beaverton, Ore., Joni Lor- IRTHS raine Noland, Clackamas, Ore., and Mary BEERMAN - Barrett (Barry) Leigh Beer- Kathleen Easton, Portland, Ore.; and a sister Gregory Brett Bailey born Feb. 1, 1988, to CHILD Alberta M. Stevens, Fall City, Wash. Gilbert and Lynda Tucker Bailey, Marysville, man was born June 24, 1950, in Walla Wash. Walla, Wash., and died Jan. 8, 1988, in FIELD - Clinton Field was born Feb. 20, DEDICATIONS Yuma, Ariz. He is survived by his wife Cyn- 1904, in Williston, N. Dak., and died Dec. Nicole Marie Bailey born Sept. 25, 1987, thia, Brewster, Wash.; son Andrew, Brewster; 27, 1987, in Salem, Ore. He is survived by to Bill and Donna Stevens Bailey, Selah, Katies and Emily Dupee, daughters of Bill daughter Camille, Brewster; father and a son Ralph, Salem; daughter Carol Oglevie, Wash. and Jana .Dupee, Albany, Ore. mother Ed and Jeanne, Brewster; brother Salem, brother Buel Field, Sunnyside, Steven, Milton-Freewater, Ore.; brother Wash.; and sister Ronan, Mont. Justin Allan Squires Beer born Jan. 4, Jasmine, daughter of Karla Murch, Silver- 1988, to Peter and Alicia Beer, Richland, Stanley, Mt. Vernon, Wash.; and sister, ton, Ore. Anita Shultz, College Place, Wash. FORD - Margaret Ford was born Aug. 27, Wash. 1902, in Valparaiso, Ind., and died Jan. 11, Janna, daughter of Gene and Lorna BeEPPLE - Norman G. Boepple was 1988, in Pendleton, Ore. Her survivors in- Austin Nicholas Boose born Jan. 22, 1988, Dotolo, Silverton, Ore. to Tim and Traci Boose, Philomath, Ore. born Feb. 2, 1943, in Twin Falls, Idaho, and clude four sons: Elbert and Vernon, both of Katelyn, daughter of Reuben and Debbie died Jan. 9, 1988, in Boise, Idaho. He is sur- Pendleton, Donald, Moses Lake, Wash., and Jacob Andrew Brassington born Jan. 17, Rabanal, Silverton, Ore. vived by his wife Mary, Boise; daughter Kari, Russell, Zillah, Wash.; and three daughters: 1988, to Don and Colleen Brassington, Spo- Gooding, Idaho; son Wes, Boise; parents Dorothy Sexton, Hood River, Ore., Helen kane, Wash. Kyle, son of Robert and Marta Pierce, Emil and Erma, Boise; sisters: Mavis Patterson, Umatilla, Ore., and Ruth Evans, Silverton, Ore. Lawrence, Fallon, Nev., and Connie Lackie, Harselle, Ala. She was preceded in death by Amanda Ann Davidson born Nov. 20, Seattle, Wash. 1987, to Wayne and Patty Davidson, Toledo, Shelina Rose, daughter of Pastor James her husband, Albert C. Ford, and a son, Wash. and Shelly Berglund, Baker, Ore. BOOTHBY - Myrtle H. Boothby was Leslie. born Sept. 7, 1894, in Ontario, Canada, and Andrew Clayton, son of Martin and FREEMAN - Gladys L. (Hart) Freeman Matthew Scott Dunham born Jan. 25, died Jan. 29, 1988, in Portland, Ore. Sur- Angies Hahn, Baker, Ore. was born Aug. 12, 1909, in Dusty, Wash., 1988, to Dan and Jeanene Helfrich Dun- viving are two daughters: Hazel Plock, ham, Philomath, Ore. and died Nov. 26, 1987, in Colfax, Wash. Jonathan Robert, son of Jerry and Toni Portland, Ore., and Alice Boothby, Portland, Survivors are two stepsons: Arnold, Othello, Matthew Edward Fogarty born Feb. 3, Nickell, Baker, Ore. Ore. She was preceded in death by her hus- Wash., and Dean, Tacoma, Wash., and a 1988, to Richard and Diane Huenergardt band Jasper, in 1973. She taught bookkeep- Cassandra Leann, daughter of Dean and sister Elma Larsen, Malden, Wash. Fogarty, Walla Walla, Wash. ing at Walla Walla College and also Judy Osborn, Baker, Ore. managed the Walla Walla Book and Bible GERLING - Tom Dutour Gerling was Kevin Michael Ford born Dec. 8, 1987, to Lacey Renee, daughter of Brent and Anita House. born July 5, 1897, in Den Haag, Nether- Greg and Rhonda Casper Ford, Castle Rock, Ringering, Baker, Ore. lands, and died Dec. 21, 1987, in Salem, Wash. CHRISTIANSEN - Arnold P. Christian- Ore. He is survived by a son Fred, Oxnard, Abby Louise, daughter of Bobby and sen was born March 4, 1894, in Manager, Ryan Nicholas Gratias born Nov. 8, 1987, Calif.; and three daughters: Mary Willey, Nancy Morrison, Richland, Ore. Denmark, and died Jan. 2, 1988, in Wichita, to Greg and Grace Faber Gratias, Auburn, Loma Linda, Calif., Evelyn Vannix, Glen- Kans. Survivors include three daughters: dale, Calif., and Dorothy Blodgett, Salem, Wash. Melissa Rae and Jonathan Scott, children Margot Coppage, Wichita, Kans., Mildred of Jeff and Lori Ringering, Walla Walla, Ore. Krystal Elaine Gregory born Jan. 13, 1988, Tillotson, Grants Pass, Ore., and Ama Max- Wash. to J.R. and Diane Gregory, Rupert, Idaho. son, South Lancaster, Mass.; a brother GIBSON - Dorothy Irene Gibson was Erica Michelle Lee, daughter of Tom and Emanuel; sister Olga, both of Denmark. He born Nov. 10, 1952, in McMinneville, Ore., Shannin Renata Hatch born Jan. 14, Shannon Lee, Oak Harbor, Wash. worked as assistant to the treasurer of the and died Dec. 15, 1987. She is survived by 1988, to Fred Allen and Patricia Ann Palmer Iowa Conference and served at the General her mother Janie, Vancouver, Wash.; father Hatch, Bothell, Wash. Conference at the Cuba Mission, Inter- Norman, Depoe Bay, Ore.; three sisters: Kody Ryan Hendrickson born Jan. 15, American Division as secretary-treasurer in Rebecca Gibson, Vancouver, Candy Wood- 1988, to Scott and Terri Hendrickson, Sweet the Antillian Union, Havana, Cuba, the ward, Gleneden Beach, Ore., Sandra Miller, Home, Ore. Central American Union, San Jose, Costa Andrews University; and two brothers: Rica, and the Colombia-Venezuela Union, Douglas, Spokane, Wash., and David. Christopher Dwight Lanter born Jan. 12, in Medellin, Colombia, in the Puerto Rican -WEDDINGS GINTER - Robert Lloyd Ginter was born 1988, to Dwight and Luan Peckham Lanter, Conference, San Juan, and at the Bella Vista Forest Gove, Ore. Hospital, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He Aug. 27, 1962, Moscow, Idaho, and died Gary Aquino and Dora Surdahl, Jan. 1, worked in the KentuckyTennessee Con- June 27, 1987. He is survived by his mother Gabriel Bear Long born Aug. 5, 1987, to 1988, in Bozeman, Mont. They are living ference for 18 years as treasurer and accoun- Etta Ginter, Deary, Idaho: his father and Barry and Karen Long, Gresham, Ore. in College Place, Wash. tant. His wife, Agnes Neff Christiansen, step- mother Lloyd and Elva Ginter, preceded him in death seven years ago. Christmas Valley, Ore.; four sisters: Shirley Jessica Milsten born Sept. 17, 1987, to Cary S. Fry and Pamela S. Zachrison, Nov. Pelloco, Republic, Wash., and Janice Wyma, Bob and Sandy Milsten, Helena, Mont. 29, 1987, in Portland, Ore. They are residing COOPER - Benjamin C. Cooper was born Deary, Louise Lingenfelter, Rearden, Wash., in Grants Pass, Ore. Rayn Michael Morgan born Oct. 26, May 22, 1895, in Harrison, Ariz., and died Carolyn Downer, Molt, Mont.; a brother 1987, to Roland and Dianne Morgan, Her- Carl Hendrickson and Pati Parker, Nov. Dec. 19, 1987, in Walla Walla, Wash. Sur- Dean, Everett, Wash.; three stepbrothers: miston, Ore. 25, 1987, in Brush Prairie, Wash., where viving are three daughters: Ruth Johnston, Max Mays, Guam, Louis Jennings, Keene, they are making their home. Milton-Freewater, Ore., LaBerta Anderson, Texas, and Leo Jennings, Boise, Idaho. Robert James Barry Patterson born Jan. 17, Walla Walla, and Phyllis Essler, Portland, 1988, to Garry and Robin Jones Patterson, Earl !Comm and Verdelle Cox, Dec. 20, Ore.; and two sisters: Bonnie Haserot, Santa GOTTSCHALL - Pearl Gottschall was Battle Ground, Wash. 1987, in Battle, Ground, Wash., where they Rosa, Calif., and Elnora Imboden, Santa born Feb. 24, 1902, in Jackson County, are living. Rosa, Calif. Kans., and died Jan. 2, 1988, in College Kyle Robert Pierce born Dec. 31, 1987, to Place, Wash. She is survived by four Robert and Marta Vliet Pierce, Portland, Ken Parsons and Kristi McDonald, Dec. COSTELLO -Mary Lucile Costello was daughters: Dorothy Wilson, Portland, Ore., Ore. 20, 1987, in Orlando, Fla. They are residing born April 17, 1911, in Van Alstyne, Texas, Myrtle Hinkle, Anderson, Calif., Marcia in Apopka, Fla. Thomas Benjamin Poole born Jan. 23, and died Jan. 24, 1988, in Milton-Freevrater, Spauling, Wendell, Idaho, and Lue Wilson, 1988, to Bill and Tammy Poole, Clarkston, Paul J. Shelton, Jr., and Stephanie L. Ore. She is survived by her husband George Thousand Oaks, Calif.; a son Dr. Marvin Wash. Vickroy, Oct. 18, 1987, in Deer Park, Wash. Costello, Hermiston, Ore.; four daughters: Gottschall, Spokane, Wash.; three brothers: They are making their home in Battle Irene South, Aurora, Ore., Ida Kuhn, S. Lan- Vern P. Johnson, Salina, Wash., Glenn Jessica Dawn Remer born Aug. 5, 1987, Ground, Wash. caster, Mass., Jean Hunt, Boise, Idaho, and Johnson, Cashmere, Wash., and William to Kenan and Tammy Breed Remer, Bonny Sherrie Owen, Alexandria, Va.; two sons: Johnson, Clinton, Wash., and sister Ruby Lake, Wash. Scott Swetriam and Lisa Youngman, Dec. George Looker, Huson, Mont., and David Michael, Cheney, Wash. 24 Advertising March 7, 1988

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Box 1881, Would Like Loving Individual to your name, call (800) 255-0251, Ext. Grants Pass, OR 97526, (503) EMPLOYMENT care for my 11/2-year-old boy in my 8704. (A 1, 7) 474-3360. (P 1, 15, 7) Beaverton, Ore., home for 10 week-days The School of Business at Andrews per month. Please contact Kathy Help: Single, working foster Mom Order Your '88 Model Cars Now. needs Christ-centered summer home We lease or sell all makes and models University is seeking a qualified Grellmann at (503) 649-9710. (7) teacher in accounting. Preference for for well mannered 8-year-old boy and of cars, trucks and vans. Call Tom Wanted: Couple need Live-in for 12-year-old girl. Loving, eager to please, Wilson, Portland, Ore. (503) 223-8955. Ph.D. in accounting, or someone with house keeping and physical assistance CPA and Master's degree in account- no discipline problems. Some $. Ms. (P 7, 21, 4) for wife with Multiple Sclerosis. Solid Land, P.O. Box 720, Winchester, OR ing. Send vitae to Slimen J. Saliba, church supporters with vegetarian liv- More for Your Money at Moffit Dean, School of Business, Andrews 97595, (503) 673-5939. (A 7, 4) Ford-Mercury! Were a small, low ing. Contact Bonnie Herbel, Route 8, University, Berrien Springs, MI 49104. Box 280, Caldwell, ID 83605, (208) overhead, friendly dealership offering (15, 7, 21) fleet pricing and straight talk that 454-3801. (7, 21, 4) delivers substantial savings on new Ford Computer Science/MIS Opening. Tenure-tract teaching position at Walla Position Available-General man- and Mercury vehicles. Call or write to ager needed for rapidly growing health FOR SALE Walla College. Requirements: Master's us for a quote on your new Ford or Mer- promotion company marketing cury purchase. Dennis Burt or Doug Degree (minimum) in computer science or management information wellness resources and computerized Worthington, Loma Linda, Mill- Crow, Moffit Ford-Mercury, P.O. Box R, health assessment systems. Must be ex- systems, experience in business com- stone and other health foods. Camp Enterprise, OR 97828. (503) 426-4574. perienced in marketing and should be puter applications, strong interpersonal Meeting prices all year round. Buy the (P 1, 15, 7) familiar with the health promotion in- skills, ability to motivate students. Ex- case or can/package. No shipped orders. Chevrolet, Cadillac, Chrysler Ply- cellent opportunity to join young pro- dustry. Salary range $25-30,000. Send Bill and Judy Hoard, 4192 Auburn Rd., mouth, and Dodge. Special SDA dis- gressional staff committed to quality resume or inquiries to Wellsource, Box N.E., Salem, OR 97301. (503) 585- counts on all new or used cars and Christian education. Send written ap- 569, Clackamas, OR 97015. (7, 21) 9311. (P 15, 7, 21) truck sales or leasing. Ask for Bill plication, resume, and transcripts to: You Can Now Purchase the Finest Carlson at Hanlon Motors, P.O. Box Provost, Walla Walla College, College 1635, Walla Walla, WA 99362. (509) Food service supervisors Vegetarian Supplements available. Place, WA 99324. (7, 21, 4) Compare our formulas with yours and 525-3260. (P 15, 7, 21) looking for the Joys of We're Growing!! Need 3 sub- becoming a part of a Spirit- see the difference. Adventist-owned. Cars and Trucks, new, used, all types contracts, Seattle area. Husband/wife filled health and education Write or phone for brochure of sup- and makes retail, fleet and lease. teams, Professional Home Cleaning on mission must call plements and dried foods. Royal Lab- Specializing in Pontiac, Buick and commission. $2,500+. We provide 1-800-525-9191 for a oratories, Inc., 465 Production Street, GMC trucks. Please call George Alikin training, jobs. You provide car, equip- Weimar Institute San Marcos, CA 92069. Toll free: at Weston Pontiac, (503) 255-3840; ment, energy. Gail Keymer (206) employment application. (7) California 800-742-7040; Nationwide home: (503) 761-5251. (P 7, 21, 4) 282-6166. (7, 21, 4, 18) 800-824-4160. (P 15, 7, 21)

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Paul Nystrom Country Western Start A Fire Health Lectures Concert, Jan. 23, 1988. VHS video = in Your Life. MAX MACE Inspirational Talks cassette's available. Send $22.50 (in- Adventist Cooking Classes cludes postage) to Spectrum Video, P.O. Box 776, Boring, OR 97009.(7) Youth PRODUCTIONS NEWSTART Taskforoe Homestyle Kits Terry—The most powerful true story "If it's Music. . . . Choose from a variety since They're AU Dead, Aren't They? We Can Do It!" Coming to your Adventist Book Cen- Interested in Jewish Outreach? of video & audio tapes, Send for a free one-year subscription cookbooks. & bakery items ter this spring from Pacific Press. (7) SPECIALIZING IN ALBUM to the Project Gamaliel Newsletter. PRODUCTION FOR: Call 7bll Free For Sale: 3-Manual Conn Organ Published quarterly. Write to Editor, 1 (800) 525-9191 with 2 sets of pipes, a cassette recorder, Project Gamaliel Newsletter, Box 80, • Solo pre-sets, full set of pedals. $4,000. Interlaken, NY 14847. A project of the • Group for your free products guide Negotiable. (503) 658-2530. (7) Ithaca SDA Church (NY).(15, 7, 21) • Instrumental a division of Pilot Weight-Loss Program for Over 20 Years Experience WEIMAR INSTITUTE Special Bonus: Backup P.O. Box 486. Weimar, CA 95736 Women Lose it — keeps it off formula; (7) complete nutritional-exercise program. vocals on your album by Physician available, April-May special the Heritage Singers MISCELLANEOUS — double $995 — private $1,500. 25 CALL NOW! Projects taken Church Furnishings: Top-quality days — country estate, near Portland in order of call. Mountain View Weight-loss Ranch, Rt. pews, cushions for existing pews, stack Join SDA Singles: The mailman will MAX MACE, Producer and platform chairs, pulpits, commun- become your eagerly awaited messenger 4, Box 200, Cornelius, OR 97113, (503) 357-2634. (7) (916) 622-9295 ion tables and chancel furnishings, of- of good cheer! 1,800 members. Ages P.O. Box 1358 fered by Oakcrest Church Furniture, 18-90. Low fees. Send stamped enve- Newbold Summer Music Festival, Placerville, CA 95667 1811 - 18th Ave., P.O. Box 346, Forest lope: P.O. Box 5612, Takoma Park, MD July 1-21, 1988. Three wonderful weeks (7) Grove, OR 97116. For more informa- 20912. (P 7, 21, 4) of music making! Masterclasses, In- tion and brochure, write or call (503) struction, Sightseeing, Concerts and 357-7181. Free Information: Adventist Colleges (P 7, 21, 4) and Universities, like Walla Walla Col- Tours of England, Scotland, France, New 14-Day Vegetarian Diet. Pianos! New and Used. Over 50 lege, offer degree programs that prepare Belgium, Orchestra, Chorus, Keyboard, Balanced, low cholesterol, low sodium, pianos in stock. Authorized Kawai students for challenging careers in Chamber Music for Strings, Winds, high fiber. 100% essential dietary sup- dealer. New 42" Consoles from $1,995. dietetics and today's high-tech food Brass, Handbells. For all ages! Spouses plement support. Three meals a day, SDA discounts. Five generations with service industry. Parents and counsel- and family members welcome! Infor- desserts and snack, all you add is fresh pianos. Langlois' Pianos, 9989 Silver- ors, don't let students miss knowing mation: phone (714) 793-2121, ext. vegetables, fruit, determination and dale Way, NW:, Silverdale, WA 98383. about these opportunities. Call (800) 3450. (7) prayer. Fast delivery U.P.S. $110 in- (206) 698-2009. (PA 7, 4, 2) 253-3000. (A 1, 7) Wanted! Used Spirit of Prophecy cludes shipping. Cash or check payable Books. Hardbacks only! Especially to Marcella Broadwater. More informa- need Review and Herald and Signs of the tion on request. Vegetarian Diet, do Times. Call or write Les Balsiger (503) 912 N.E. Meadow Dr., Portland, OR 657-9828, P.O. Box 388, Wilsonville, 97211. (1, 15, 7) Forest Glen Senior Residence OR 97070. (7, 21, 4) Interested in an Excellent Source of Materials for teaching the Sanc- Canyonville, Oregon tuary truths for any age group — kindergarten through adults? Informa- REAL ESTATE Active tion? Write to Sanctuary Series, do Rt. Retirement 1, Box 58-B, Colfax, WA 99111 or Hawaii Condo for rent on Waikiki: Living phone (509) 397-3650. (7) One bedroom fully furnished with washer/dryer, color TV, air cond., view, Float Idaho Whitewater: Salmon 2 blocks from beach. 2 adults only. Beautiful Middlefork and Lower Salmon. In- Reasonable, by week or month. Marion Country dividual, group or family. Experienced and John Pattee, 1511 9th St., S.E., Setting Adventist outfitter. Sabbath camps. Puyallup, Wash., (206) 845-5928 or Vegetarian food. Drury family, Box 249, 848-1551. (P 7, 21, 4) Troy, ID 83871. (208) 835-2126. (15, 7, 21) Inn of the Seventh Mountain Con- dominium, Bend, Ore. Perfect for Friendship Registry is a fascinating family vacations. Sleeps 8. Full kit- • Comfortable private apartments way to make Adventist friends in your chen. Complete recreational facilities. own age bracket — for all ages. Send Call Jim and Sheila Reynolds. (503) • As low as $490 per month: includes stamped envelope: 7710 Maple Ave- 638-3615. (P 7, 21, 4) • 3 balanced meals daily including nue, Suite 103, Takoma Park, MD 20912. (P 7, 21, 4) Enjoy a Vacation at the Beach! For rent: 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium vegetarian in Lincoln City, Ore. Good beach ac- • Utilities cess, daily and weekly rates, completely equipped for cooking, sleeps 8. Con- • Light housekeeping Adventist Church at Sea! tact Claudia Blair, (503) 256-1820, from Join Adventist group on 7-day 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (P 1, 15, 7) • Laundering of bedding and towels Alaska cruise departing Aug. 21, sailing all the way to Whit- Sunriver — Enjoy both summer and • Variety of tours and activities tier/Anchorage. Lloyd Summers, winter activities in Sunriver, Ore. 3 a Portland Adventist attorney, bedrooms, 3 baths, completely fur- • Scheduled transportation will conduct Sabbath services nished, plus washer and dryer. Contact • SDA owners; SDA managers and devotions on board ship. Af- Bob or Sandy Punmey. (503) 476-8891 fordable fares from $1,385 less or after 5 p.m. (503) 476-1866. • Close to friendly SDA church $150 per person group discount (P 1, 15, 7) if you book by March 31st. For Oahu. One-bedroom condo on the For more information call collect: a booking or a brochure, con- beach; sleeps four; completely fur- tact Mert Allen, Mt. Tabor Cruise nished including linens, color TV, air (503) 839-4266 & Travel, 6838 S.E. Belmont, conditioning, dishwasher, stove, Portland, Ore. (503) 252-9653. refrigerator, dishes. 3 nights or more (7) (7) $35/night, two; $45/nightfor. 1(95,077)) 262-1431. (P

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Sunriver: Vacation in our fully Singles Mini Camp Meeting get 10% off on equipped 4 bedroom/3 bath home. Gladstone Campground the Feb. 21 & Mar. 27 Sleeps 10-12 with washer/dryer, TV, April 15-17, 1988 SIGNS micro, stereo, near mall. Call Weldon Speaker: Dr. Joseph Barnes NEWSTART Sessions $35 for ASM members, includes meals and cabin Fletcher. (503) 679-7433 or Jim Hein, $45 for non-ASM members Wins Souls (503) 672-2451. (1, 15, 7) Add $10 for lodge room on first-come basis. HIGH BLOOD Bring own bedding and linens. PRESSURE? 10 Fertile Acres, Income Property, Day charge is $7 plus meals. Meals $3.50 for breakfast roadside stand, 11/2 acres rasp., 1/2 mile $4.25 for lunch OVER WEIGHT? Five Bedrooms, Three Baths, 3,200 so. Monroe State Road 203. Custom $4.00 for supper sq. ft., living, formal dining, eating built home, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, rec Mail reservations and checks to Joyce Blehm, DIABETES? P.O. Box 955 area, family, recreation room, two room, well, fantastic opportunity. Call Hillsboro, OR 97123 HIGH CHOLESTEROL? patios, landscaped, heat pump, wood Alma (206) 794-8855. (1, 15, 7) or call Mary Campbell at (206) 574-5608 burning stove, fireplace, large garage. (See also announcement section.) HEART PROBLEMS? Excellent location. (509) 529-3759 G. Sapps Realty sells home sudden! evenings. (7, 4, 2) 5% fee. Sapp's does the work - you let the health professionals relax. Have purchaser with cash needs at the Stan and Emma's Affordable Ha- 1-5 acre farmette. 6432 S.E. 134th De Charles P. Darcy, Adventist waii: Hotels, Condos, Beach Cottages, Ave., Portland, OR 97236. (503) Physician and Surgeon of the foot, has NEWSTART® Guest Rooms, all islands. 7-nights 761-3574. (1, 15, 7) been serving the Walla Walla and Tri- Waikiki, from $434 including airfare. City area for 14 years. If you have a foot Lifestyle Program Free information, P.O. Box 808, Custom 4-bedroom House for rent: help you one mile from WWC on acre view-lot or ankle problem call (509) 525-2863 Kaneohe, HI 96744. (808) 239-9940. or (509) 582-9196. (P 1, 15, 7) (7, 21, 4, 18) with decks, lawn, fruit trees. Available Call 7011 Free March 15-end August 1988. 1057 The Village Retirement Center of- 1 (800) 525-9191 A Beautiful Suburban Rambler - Brickner, College Place, WA 99324. fers unusually fine fellowship, cafete- Olympia - 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, cozy (509) 525-7209. (1, 15, 7) ria, health plan, church and for afree information packet woodstove in family room. Elegant entertainment facilities, a community rosewood paneled living room with of single-story dwellings on 12 a division of fireplace. Immaculately landscaped WEIMAR INSTITUTE beautiful, landscaped acres. Send for with garden plot and 14 x 20 storage free brochure. The Village, 4501 W. \ P.O. Box 486. Weimar. CA 95736 buildings. $82,950. Ten-grade church SERVICES Powell Blvd., Gresham, OR 97030. (71 school. (206) 491-7766. (7) Phone (503) 665-3137. (PA 1, 7, 4) Eastern Oregon, Long Creek, 38 Room for Elderly Person in family So, Be Nice to Yourself: Preserve acres (19 in alfalfa), 4 miles from town. environment, beautiful country set- your wedding bliss, the romance, the Cabin, sheds, large barn, well, spring, ting. Portland area, total care. Includes warmth of that day in photograph by Sunriver Rental, great family resort telephone, and electricity. Price near Mt. Bachelor. Home sleeps 8, special diets, attention to individual Kight Photography. Call today, Kight $35,000. Terms available. Call evenings needs. Gardening, activities, Licensed Photography, 1410 E. Powell, Gresham, fully equipped. Walk to mall, lodge. (503) 421-3671. $75 night includes cleaning. Days (707) (7) RN and physician nearby, (503) Ore. (503) 667-0937. Serving the 459-6801, Ext. 325, Evenings/weekends Waikiki: Fully furnished 1 bedroom 663-6206 (PA 4, 1, 7) Pacific Northwest. (7, 21, 4) (503) 476-5035. (A 1, 7, 4, 2) condos with kitchen, TV, telephone, free parking, guest car, pool, store, Walla Walla, College Place, A Good launderette: near beach, churches, Place to Live! Picture perfect, three sleeps four persons. Double occupancy bedrooms, $53,800; value packed, four $50, extra person $7: guest car $17: also bedrooms, $54,000; Blue Chip family condos on Kauai, Hawaii, Maui. (808) home, mountain view, $54,900; 737-4048, Hawaii Condo Reservation American Cassette Ministries Desirable split-entry, $59,900; New, Center, 3480 Waialae, Room 2, Hon- Sharp! Quiet location, $74,900; Hill- olulu, HI 96816. "Sabbath School Lesson Thoughts" top Retreat! Deluxe Country Home, (7, 21, 4, 18, 2, 16, 6, 20, 18, 1, 15) Ten Acres, $169,000. Betty Simcock, 2nd Quarter 1988 "Love Never Fails" Coldwell Banker Matthews (Si. Assoc. Walla Walla Country Charm near (509) 525-0820; (509) 529-4434. General Hospital, 2,800 sq. ft., 5 (15, 7, 21) bedrooms, single family or 1,400 sq. ft. Educational Relevant rentals. Open house 3-13-88. Priced to 3 New Custom-Built Homes in Christ-centered Theologically sound of West Linn. sell, owner transferred. Call collect Hidden Springs Area (206) 927-6718. (7, 21, 4) Each home is 3,200 sq. ft. daylight 40 minutes per week on HQ audio cassettes basement home on 12,000 sq. ft. lot Brilliant View of Mt. Hood from An Excellent Gift Idea with year-round creek, trees and view. older, 4-bedroom home with 83/4 acre Excellent quality homes. $120,000 orchard. Cherries, some peaches, each. Please call Gene G. Brown con- plums, apples and pears. Four miles Teachers this quarter: struction. (503) 632-6265. (15, 7, 21) from White Salmon Adventist Church. $75,000. Phone: (509) Dr. George & Imogene Akers 2 Acre-Lots or Buy All 8 Acres. 493-1351, 493.2165 or 493-1846. Beautiful view mountains, walking (7, 21, 4) Dr. Kay Kuzma Dr. Alberta Mazat distance to WWC, academy elemen- tary schools. Domestic and irrigation Carol Zarska Stephen Wallace water. Some fruit trees. (509) 529-5307, B. Feigner, Rt. 2, Box 145, Walla Students who look Walla, WA 99362. (7, 21, 4) forward "This week study with us. . ." Maui Condominium for Rent. One/ to a life of serving the Lord two bedroom units, fully furnished. in health, pastoral, or Pools, tennis, golf nearby, sandy beach. educational ministries must For information and reservations con- Call Toll Free CAT# ST-882 7 Cassettes US$14.00 tact Crandall-Nazario Condo, 724 east Chapel Street, Santa Maria, CA 1 (800) 525-9191 Please add $2.00 shipping (UPS - 48 States) 93454, (805) 925-8336 or 925-0812. for free information (7, 21, 4) material on P.O. Box 922 TOLL FREE Country living, 4 bedroom, 21/2 bath Weimar College house on 10 acres. Garden, fruit trees, Harrisburg, PA 17108 ORDER LINE berries. Close to church/school. a division of $98,500, (509) 466-4767 after 6 p.m., )/r7 WEIMAR INSTITUTE USA 1-800-233-4450 (7) Rt. 4, Box 330, Spokane, WA 99204. Vc P.O. Box 486. Weimar. CA 95736 (7, 21, 4) (7) NPUC Gleaner Advertising 27

Conciliation Counseling PERSONTO-PERSON NORTH PACIFIC UNION Associates SUNSET CONFERENCE DIRECTORY 1560 N.E. 223rd, Box 85 Advertisements for this section 10225 E. Burnside Fairview, OR 97024 are accepted from North Pacific TABLE Mail Address: P.O. Box 16677 (East Portland) Union Conference single adults Portland, OR 97216 Marriage and Family only. Each ad must be accom- Phone: (503) 255-7300 panied by a letter from an NPUC Mar. Mar. Mar. Apr. Lyle W. Comforth, Ed.D. 11 18 25 1 President Bruce Johnston Adventist pastor indicating that the Shirlee Lacy, M.S. Anchorage 6:51 7:09 7:27 7:45 Secretary H. J. Harris (503) 667-4323 person is an NPUC member in Fairbanks 6:39 7:01 7:22 7:44 Treasurer Robert L. Rawson Parenting-Career good standing. Juneau 5:52 6:08 6:24 6:39 Undertreasurer L F Rieley Wayne R. Gayton, B.A. Theo. The charge for each ad is $15 per Ketchikan 5:42 5:56 6:10 6:24 Assistant Merle Dickman (503) 666-1957 insertion for 50 words or less, 504 Boise 6:46 6:55 7:03 7:1 I Attorney David Duncan Youth Specialist for each additional word. Payment La Grande 5:53 6:02 6:11 6:20 Church Ministries7homas M. Ashlock Timothy A. Roessel, B.S. Psych. must accompany the ad. There is Pocatello 6:32 6:40 6:48 6:56 Personal Ministries, Sabbath School no billing. Billings 6:14 6:24 6:33 6:42 Associate, Youth Activities, (503) 661-7537 Havre 6:17 6:28 6:38 6:49 Temperance, Health (PA 7, 4, 2) If you wish to respond to an Helena 6:28 6:38 6:47 6:57 E. Wayne Shepperd advertisement, the following rules Miles City 6:03 6:13 6:22 6:32 Associate, Stewardship apply: You must be an NPUC Missoula 6:36 6:46 6:56 7:05 Leonard Ayers member in good standing and must Coos Bay 6:18 6:26 6:35 6:43 Commun leaf ion Ed Schwisow Considering a Health Conditioning attach a letter from your pastor in- Medford 6:13 6:21 6:29 6:37 Education G.L.Plubell Center? Compare Son-Lit Acres dicating this. These letters are kept Portland 6:11 6:20 6:29 6:39 Associate, Secondary Health Haven! *Many healthy, happy on file. If a person has advertised Pendleton 5:56 6:05 6:14 6:23 Curriculum Ed Boyatt alumni (call for references) *Only or responded to an ad in the past, Spokane 5:49 6:00 6:10 6:20 Associate, Elementary $1,950, total cost for 23 days. *Family Walla Walla 5:53 6:03 6:12 6:22 Curriculum Erma Lee it isn't necessary to send an addi- Wenatchee 6:01 6:11 6:21 6:31 Certification atmosphere with attractive private tional pastoral letter of approval. rooms. *New facilities located in quiet Yakima 6:02 6:12 6:21 6:31 Registrar ElaineReiswig The GLEANER assumes no re- Bellingham 6:09 6:19 6:30 6:40 Evangelists Robert Goransson country setting, 1112 Turbyne, Sweet sponsibility as to the marital status Seattle 6:09 6:19 6:29 6:39 Leighton Holley Home, OR 97386. (503) 367-5430. of respondents or advertisers except Bernie Paulson (P 15, 7, 21) Add one minute for each 13 miles west. Subtract Clifton Walter that they are North Pacific Union one minute for each 13 miles east. Home Health Education Office Walla Walla Optometrist Available Conference members in good Manager Ron Woodruff to serve all your eye care needs. Fash- standing. Credit Manager Warren Gough ion eyeware and contact lenses Put your letter to the individual Human Relations, available. Blue Mountain Vision, Dr. in a stamped, sealed envelope and E Wayne Shepperd Allen Panasuk, 1640 Plaza Way, Walla place the identification number on Associate Robert Goransson Walla, WA 99362. (509) 529-1153. the outside. Put this letter in Information Services (P 7, 21, 4) another envelope and mail it to Per ADVENTIST Eugene H. Lambert son to Person, GLEANER, Box Associate John S. Lawson Baker Plumbing Company. Com- Associate Charles R. Smith 16677, Portland, OR 97216. BOOK Ministerial, ASI H. J. Harris mercial, residential, repair, remodel, Please put your FULL NAME new construction, licensed and Associate Carl S. Johnston and RETURN ADDRESS on ALL Publishing bonded. Portland Metro area, no envelopes you send to us. We do CENTERS Home Health Education Service mileage charge. John Baker (503) not forward unmarked mail. Director Melvin R. Lyon 236-3711. (PA 4, 1, 7) Alaska Associate Joseph Whedbee 6100 O'Malley Road Associate/HHES Treasurer Healthfoods Express: Complete Anchorage AK 99516 Ron Woodruff selection of your favorite health foods #527 (907) 346-2378 Religious Liberty... Richard L. Fenn from Loma Linda, Worthington, Cedar Once upon a time there lived an in- Idaho Associate Glenn Patterson Lake and Millstone delivered to your telligent, affectionate, shy knight (36; 7777 Fairview Loss Control Del Sudds Trust Leonard Ayers door. Fresh selection of nuts and dried 5'10"; 150 lbs.) in distress. He loved Boise, Idaho 83704 fruit. Bonus discount program; (208) 375-7527 Assistant R L Bums volleyball, badminton, miniature golf, Treasurer L. F. Rieley freshness guarantee: bi-monthly sale; nature walks and warm conversation 1-800-942-2665 case purchases not required. Send to: but lacked a partner. Seeking a special Montana Local Conference Directory ALASKA—Steve McPherson, presi- Healthfoods Express, Box 8357, Fresno, "princess" to share interests and live 1425 West Main Street Bozeman, Montana 59715 dent; Richard Beck, secretary- CA 93747. (209) 252-8321. happily ever after! (7) (A 4, 1, 7, 4) (406) 587-8267 treasurer; 6100 O'Malley Road, An- 1-800-433-5333 chorage, AK 99516. Phone: (907) Mastectomy—"SuperComfore The #528 Oregon 346-1004. Breast Form of the Year. So natural only 45, European widow, seeking a loyal IDAHO—Paul Nelson, president; Leon 134190 S.E. 97th Ave. Comforth, secretary; Reuben Beck, you will know! Private Fittings. and honest man who wants to share Clackamas, Oregon 97015 time, according to God's will. "Ac- treasurer; 7777 Fairview, Boise, ID VISA/MC. Free brochure. A-Bra Bou- (503) 653-0978 83704; Mail Address: P.O. Box tique, 2540 S.E. 122nd Ave., Portland, tivities, Health" Seattle, Wash. (7) Toll-free number for ABC orders 4878, Boise, ID 83711. Phone: OR 97236. (503) 760-3589. Oregon only: 1-800-452-2452. (208) 375-7524. (PA 4, 1, 7) #529 Washington orders 1-800-547-5560. MONTANA—Herman Bauman, presi- To she it may concern: communica- Upper Columbia dent; John Rasmussen, secretary- De Martin P. Lavell, RN, ND, is tion, much affection, sensitivity, deep treasurer; 1425 W. Main St., available for Naturopathic services at S. 3715 Grove Road dedication, caring, quiet times, trust, P.O. Box 19039 Bozeman; Mail Address: P.O. Box 15938 S.E. Division, Portland, OR 743, Bozeman, MT 59715. Phone: confidence very important. Northern Spokane Washington 99219 (406) 587.3101, 3102. 97236. (503) 760-5603. small town setting. Are you 35 to 42, (509) g38-3168 (PA, 1, 7, 4) OREGON—Donald Jacobsen, presi- ready for the fun and work of building 1-800-ABC-3425 in Wash. dent; John Todorovich, secretary; 1-800-ABC-3420 in USA Love Color-Design-Flowers? Con- a home? Nursing helps. I'm a little shy, Norman W. Klam, treasurer; 13400 sider professional training. No Sabbath but would like to trade letters/pictures College Place Branch S.E. 97th Ave., Clackamas, OR 508 S. College Ave. classes. Call or write Career Floral and talk about the possibilities. See 97015. Phone (503) 652.2225. Ephesians 5:25. Thank you. (7) P.O. Box 188 UPPER COLUMBIA—Jere Patter, Design Institute of Oregon, Inc., 3003 College Place, Washington 99324 president; David Parks, secretary; S.E. Milwaukie Ave., Portland, OR (509) 529-0723 Ted Lutts, treasurer; S. 3715 Grove 97202. (503) 236-6064. #530 Road, P.O. Box 19039, Spokane, Affectionate SWF: 5'4" slender, blue Washington (1, 15, 7, 21, 4, 18, 2, 16) 20015 Bothell Way S.E. WA 99219. Phone (509) 838.2761. eyes, typist 20 years, artistic, love WASHINGTON—Lenard Jaecks, presi- Adventist Retirement Home Invites Bothell, Washington 98012 nature, flowers, good music, esp. (206) 481-3131 dent; Dennis N. Carlson, secretary; You to Join Their Family. Enjoy Hawaiian, Marimba, guitars, Baritones, 1-804-826-4623 Roy Wesson, treasurer; Mail Ad- Christian companionship, nourishing Tenors. Own home in Portland, have dress: 20015 Bothell Way S.E., meals, loving care, beautiful landscaped Auburn Branch Bothell, WA 98012. Phone: (206) newish car, will travel. Desire neat, 5000 Auburn Way S. grounds. Reasonable rates. Rosebrooke 481,7171. clean, kind, male companion approx. Auburn, Washington 98002 Project PATCH (503) 653-8086 Estates, Rt. 1, Box 39E, Milton- 58-68, living near enough to share Sab- (206) 833-6707 WALLA WALLA COLLEGE, College Freewater, OR 97862. (503) 938-7276. baths your area or mine. Photo please. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Place, WA 99324, (509) 527.2122 (15, 7) (7) Sundays, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. I BRiDGE Chapel/Bridge Records is the music our Adventist Book Center, subsidiary of Pacific Press Publish- rch Is Music Month! ing Association, Box 7000, Boise, ID 83707. Compact discs US $15.98/Cdn $22.98 trained voice will remind you of Marilyn Cotton with a There Comes a Time, Judy Wolter, harpist. Also country lilt. Available on record or cassette. US $9.98/ available on cassette at US $9.98/Cdn $12.98. Cdn $12.98. White Robe, Patricia White. Also available on record The Heralds' musical tradition continues with their or cassette at US $9.98/Cdn $12.98. latest release, Honor the Lord. Through the years the No More Night, Michael Pettijohn, pianist. Also avail- Heralds' finely blended melodies have appealed to a able on record or cassette at US $9.98/Cdn $12.98. broad spectrum of musical tastes. With selections such Bill Truby, long known for his work with the Heritage as "People Need the Lord," "Jesus Never Fails," and "We Singers, has now reemerged on the music scene with a Are an Offering," this latest album is no exception. brand-new album—his first solo effort with Chapel Rec- Available on record or cassette. US $9.98/Cdn $12.98. ords. Appropriately titled Singin' Again, Bill's new release marks the resumption of his recorded music For children through junior age. Brand New_ ministry. Available on record or cassette. US $9.98/Cdn The Good News Kids, a musical adventure. Package $12.98. includes cassette tape, coloring book, and color poster. When a nationally recognized Black college choir with Your kids will fall in love with these adorable characters deep roots in gospel music turns its attention and talents called the Good News Kids. US $9.98/Cdn $12.98. to a brand-new production with a mix of classical, modern, and spirituals, the effect is breathtaking. Under the direc- Video tion of Eurydice V. Osterman, the Oakwood College Choir The Heritage Singers perform many of their newest presents Walk Together Children. Available on cassette releases and several of your old favorites with the stun- only. US $9.98/Cdn $12.98. ning scenery of Tahiti as a backdrop. Filmed on tour, the With shades of Floyd Cramer on piano and rich orches- waving palm trees, white sandy beaches, and towering tration, this new album called Touch Through Me by jungle-clad peaks combine with the unique Heritage Chapel newcomer Patti Pruitt is a relaxing collection of Singers' sound to make From Tahiti With Love an traditional religious music. Softly contemporary, Patti's unforgettable video experience. US $29.98/Cdn $40.45.

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