Veteran Killed in Gresham Was Part of Military Unit that City Had Adopted in...

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The veteran recently killed by police in Gresham, Sergeant Anthony McDowell, had Tualatin connections.  He was a member of the 671st Army Engineer unit...
The Welcome Home Parade on September 11th was a great success. Pictured are Dale Potts, left, and retired Marine Lt. Colonel Norb Murray of Tualatin. He was a Helicopter pilot in Vietnam and went on to be the personal helicopter pilot for three US Presidents.

Veteran Benefits – A Historical View

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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...

You can be a charter member if you join VFW men’s aux by May...

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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...
Photos are from the last “Home Again Parade” August 2007.

41st IBCT Coming Home from Iraq In April

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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...
Jane Whitmore.

VFW Men’s Auxiliary Being Formed

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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...
Anika Girardi, Patriotic Essay Winner.

Patriotic Essay Winners Announced

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Tualatin Eighth grader Anika Girardi won the annual Patriot’s Pen contest conducted by Tualatin VFW Post 3452. She receives a $100 Savings Bond for...
Ribbon cutting anchored by State Senator Richard Devlin and Post Commander.

New Tualatin Post Home Aims for the Future

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For the first time in many years, an Oregon VFW Post has significantly upgraded its facilities.    Tualatin Post and Auxiliary 3452 dedicated “Cpl....

Music was always important at Tualatin’s Winona Grange

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Tualatin’s soil is rich and deep and generally well suited for farming due to the giant ice age floods that left behind topsoil from...

Tualatin’s First Farmer’s Market 

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George Saum Jr. poses beside his produce stand on Borland Road across the street and just east of Bridgeport School. Prices for produce were...
Past Commander Dale Potts accepts certificate from SSG Anthony McDowell.

Tualatin VFW Moves to New Location

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The new Tualatin VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) is moving into a new location.  You’ve probably noticed the construction that’s been going on for...