While living in Hawaii as a teenager, Pat was a tough swim competitor.

Pat Carroll swiped a cake from Mess Hall as treat for patients, it had...

0
Second of Two Parts Everyone who knows Pat Carroll agrees she has a zest for adventure and normally finds a bit of humor in everything she does. Adventure played a role when she and a...
While living in Hawaii as a teenager, Pat was a tough swim competitor.

After completing Weapons Training, instructor told Tualatin Woman serving as a Vietnam Army nurse,...

0
First of Two Parts Long time Tualatin resident, Pat Carroll, is a delightful fun-loving bundle of energy. Her humor and quick positive thinking brightens up the day for most everyone she encounters; and was especially...
Dave in his library which features the books he has authored.

Dave Dehart retires from Army with 20 years military service at age 37, Now...

0
Finale of a series of six  I asked Dave for his favorite memory of his 16-month Vietnam tour coordinating Vietnamese espionage agents. He  “had an interesting episode on one of the few times he visited...
Boarding flight to Saigon to meet with buddy, Sammy Little. The two American civilians are a Doctor and a Nurse with the Volunteer Physicians of Vietnam who work in the Can Tho Provincial Hospital. The man in the khakis is a CIA pilot.

Dave Dehart next begins a sixteen-month tour in Vietnam working undercover with Espionage Agents...

0
Part five of a series  After completing language school in Texas, Dave is sent to Vietnam. There his Vietnamese language skills and background dealing with double agents uniquely qualify him to work as a case...
Dave at The Acropolis in Athens, Greece.

Dehart’s duties include photographing anti-war activist Mario Savio in Berkeley then returns to Europe...

0
Dave Dehart returned to the states in 1964 after a year in South Korea where he had been actively involved in counter-intelligence activities against North Korean spies.  His life had significantly changed from his...
David training South Korean agents how to use ground surveillance radar.

Dehart returns to South Korean, now in counter-intelligence role, helping capture North Korean Intelligence...

0
Dave Dehart’s Army career returned him back to Korea in 1962, this time as a counter intelligence agent.  Korea had been his first tour of duty, in 1954 as a GI. Now, he is...
David, standing, interpreting his first NATO press conference in Turkey. Issue was NATO involvement with US agreement to dismantle missile sites in Turkey and Italy to help defuse Cuban Missile Crisis. Although nuclear-tipped missiles were a national major concern, newspapers the next day seemed more interested in the Turkish Speaking American.

David Dehart spent three years in Turkey as a language interpreter before moving into...

0
Part two of a series  After joining the Army when he turned 17, David Dehart finished boot camp and paratrooper school before being “pipelined” to Korea where he had standard GI jobs.  He spent a...
Presentation of flag to Ed’s mother, with Ed and his brother John beside her.

Former City Council Member Ed Truax’s family receive closure for his uncle who went...

0
After 67 years, former City Council member Ed Truax’s family finally achieved closure to the loss of his uncle, Army Corporal Edward Pool.  Cpl Pool’s body had never been recovered after he was captured...

Marquis Tualatin to Hold 2nd Annual Car Show & BBQ

0
A fundraiser to support Meals On Wheels People - Tualatin By Amanda Ballard Tualatin Campus is excited to announce the date for their second annual car show and barbecue. The event this year will be held...
Tualatin's Juanita Pohl Center.

Ready, Set, Get Active!

0
Active Living Every Day program offers proven method to get aging adults moving By Erin Fitzgerald for Tualatin Life A new program at Tualatin’s Juanita Pohl Center is making it easier for adults to enrich their lives...