Member Directory

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.
Communications director, Tigard-Tualatin School District
has been a resident of Tualatin for over 25 years and has been active in her Community Involvement Organization since 2021. She currently serves as President of the Riverpark CIO. Kate is a retired Sales Executive and enjoys traveling with her husband and volunteering at the Cat Adoption Team and Wild Horse Mustang Ranch. Animals are her passion, and you may see her running the parks of Tualatin with her cattle dog, Zorro.
Volunteer Outreach Manager, Ride Connection
is a member of the Tualatin Rotary Club, works for the City of Tualatin, and has been a resident of Tualatin for 33 years. She can be reached at candlthorpe2@comcast.net.
graduated from the University of Oregon with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism in 2023. In his free time, he enjoys riding his bike and photography.
is a Mother and Oregon native who has been living in Tualatin for the past 10 years.