Mike Beason: From PTSD to Freedom
BY REID IFORD, TUALATIN LIFE
Mike Beason is a dynamic, outgoing bodybuilder filled with vibrant, positive energy. He is a motivational speaker, has started...
Raising Self-Disciplined Children
BY KIM DEMARCHI
Parents ask me frequently what they can do so that their children have self discipline. Parents need to provide opportunities for...
Rosie’s Kitchen: Tualatin’s Best Kept Secret
BY MARÍA ANTONIÉTA REYES
Rosie’s Kitchen quietly opened in October, but it’s authentic Mexican food is starting to draw a crowd. Since opening its...
TuHS’s ‘Shrek The Musical’ Puts a Twist on the Popular Fairy Tale
BY STAN CARLBERG
We all know the story of the lovable, big green ogre who, along with his chatty donkey friend, rescues Princess Fiona...
Glass is His Canvas
BY REID IFORD, TUALATIN LIFE
Steve Weichold, Window Painter. In one respect, the name says it all. But if you look for deeper meaning,...
A Few of my Favorite Things
BY LOYCE MARTINAZZI
As we proceed into the new year, with our usual winter weather; snow, ice, rain and more rain, I like to...
TuHS Music Program Seeks Public’s Help in Purchasing New Piano
BY JENNIFER BOSKET, TuHS CHOIR BOOSTER PRESIDENT
Besides a dedicated choir director, can you guess what a high school music program needs in order...
A Shout-Out for Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue
BY WENDY JANE HENSON
We all have seen the ad. A woman sprawled on a floor moans, “I’ve fallen and I can’t get up.”...
B-17 co-pilot Bradley Summers’ Memoirs provide details about his 22 month captivity as a...
My previous two columns covered Army Air Corps Major Bradley Summers’ two B-17 crashes in WWII; the second being shot down over Germany, resulting...
Give the gift of preparedness this year, and shop locally while you’re at it!
BY CATHY HOLLAND, COMMERCIAL CIO PRESIDENT
Your Tualatin Citizen Involvement Organization (CIO) volunteers want you to be aware that the Holiday season is a...

























