Publisher’s Note
Written by: Jonathan Crane, Publisher
Being in the running for America’s Best City is a huge deal, not only because of the prestigious title, but the $3 million prize that accompanies it could do wonders...
Expanding to 28 Pages!
We are excited about our new upcoming June Issue.. it's going to be 28 pages packed full of exciting news, photos, community happenings, coupons as well as your favorite feature stories you have come...
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Our web site has recently been totally revamped by Daniel & Jonathan Payne of Tualatin Web. Stay tuned for timely blog posts to find out what is happening in Tualatin.
America’s Last WWI “Combat” Vet, Cpl Howard Ramsey, was a member of Tualatin VFW...
The national coverage of the death of Frank Buckles, America’s last known WWI veteran, who died at age 110 on Feb 27, brings back memories of Tualatin VFW Post member Cpl Howard Ramsey. When...
Veteran Killed in Gresham Was Part of Military Unit that City Had Adopted in...
The veteran recently killed by police in Gresham, Sergeant Anthony McDowell, had Tualatin connections. He was a member of the 671st Army Engineer unit that the city adopted when Operation Iraqi Freedom started in...
Veteran Benefits – A Historical View
In my last column, I indicated that I wanted to initially focus on the Veteran’s Administration and give primary attention to one of its primary functions; healing veterans physically or mentally injured while in...
You can be a charter member if you join VFW men’s aux by May...
Fifteen community minded businessmen met on April 15 to form the Tualatin VFW Men’s Auxiliary. There are 30 members so far. Everyone who joins by May 15 will be a charter member. The group...
41st IBCT Coming Home from Iraq In April
Parade, Family Fair being Planned, Community Members invited to Help
Community members are invited to join local veterans groups in welcoming home the Headquarters Company of the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team (HHC, 41-IBCT). Located...
VFW Men’s Auxiliary Being Formed
A Men’s Auxiliary organizing meeting is being held at the Cpl Matthew Lembke Hall at 6:30 pm on Thursday, March 18. Post Commander Ron Holland explained that there are many community members who...