is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in magazines and newspapers nationwide. Most currently, she has focused on independent writing and college admissions editing.
is a member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, a consulting engineer, and a licensed Food for Life Instructor of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a public health nonprofit of more than 17,000 doctors. He resides in Oregon.
is a 26-year resident of Tualatin and an active school volunteer. She has been involved with the BOBs (Band & Orchestra Boosters) in a variety of roles for eight years, as her oldest child played the cello, her recent graduate played the electric guitar and trumpet, and her youngest currently plays viola and held the banner in the parade.
Newly elected to the office of the Lodge President of Tualatin Valley Lodge #2780 for the 2025/2026 year.
is a journalist and lifelong Portland resident. Sam enjoys all facets of community journalism, especially covering business, government and personality profiles. He can be reached at sam@tualatinlife.com.















