Roland Whitely reminisces about his World War II experiences as a gunner on Merchant Marines ships transporting military supplies around the world. Behind him is a photo on a pillow of his beloved late wife of 71 years, Allene. Barbara Sherman/Tigard Life

WWII veteran joined the Navy and saw the world

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“Join the Navy and see the world” has been a major recruiting slogan for the Navy for decades, and it proved to be true for Navy veteran Roland Whitely. Whitely, who served in World War...

Growing Minds: Helping you raise successful humans in a modern world

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Five fun summer activities to enhance your family’s mental health Soccer camps, trips to the beach, summer workbooks, extended time at the park- summer can be a busy time for families. While most families’ schedules...
Father son at road cleanup.

Could Rotary Membership Be Hereditary?

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Though each human is unique, some traits are passed from generation to generation.  Hair texture, dimples, eye color and handedness can be traced to an ancestor.  But possibly, there are other attributes that ring...
Mayor's Corner Mayor Frank Bubenik

Mayor’s Corner: June 2022

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June 20th through 26th is National Pollinator week, so in this month’s mayor’s corner I’d like to highlight the importance of pollinators.   A pollinator is an animal or insect that helps pollinate plants by...
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Renewed agreement solidifies Library’s membership in County Cooperative

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City Council last month approved a new intergovernmental agreement, affirming the Tualatin library’s continued participation in a cooperative that gives patrons access to materials from about a dozen libraries. “I wish all of our decisions...
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Upcoming Programs at Tualatin Library: June 2022

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Summer Reading is in full swing at Tualatin Public Library This summer, Tualatin Public Library is giving out books left and right, so come and get signed up! Children and teens will receive a free...
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What is Non-Invasive Skin Tightening?

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Non-invasive skin tightening treatments use non-invasive technologies and devices to help tighten, tone, and lift loose skin.  Multiple factors can cause loose skin, but the most common are aging, weight loss or pregnancy and is...

Hollywood’s Hottest Trend – Face and Body Contouring

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Tualatin Life sat down with Whitney Berrier, Licensed Esthetician and founder of Aesthetic Body Design, to discuss facial and body contouring and why it’s becoming one of the hottest aesthetic trends in the US. TL:...
Event organizer Cyndy Hillier (standing) joins volunteer greeters Keira Morthland (left) and Ellie Emery in welcoming guests to Dressed to Dream

Dressed to Dream formalwear giveaway puts the glitz in prom for area teens

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Glam is where it’s at for Keira Morthland. “I’m a huge dress person,” the 17-year-old high school junior said. “I like seeing all the nails, the jewelry, the shoes, all of it.” And there was a...
Crowd in 2015 shows reason to bring your chair. Note in upper far left that Color Guard is at “order arms,” facing flag pole and the Kiosk.

Tualatin’s Memorial Day Commemoration returns to Winona Cemetery on May 30 after two year...

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Tualatin’s annual Memorial Day Commemoration is held at Winona Cemetery, 9900 SW Tualatin Rd. The ceremonies start at 10:45 am on Monday, May 30 with a Missing Man Maneuver fly over. After the event,...