Pet Food Drive 2012

The time has come to announce this years Pet Food Drive! Through the summer we collect pet food for dogs, cats and pet birds to give to people with pets. Last year we collected 260 lbs and all was given to Lower Columbia CAP’s Meels on Wheels program. Did you...

A Lovely Tea

As a young child, I remember my mother buying numerous tea sets for me. There were pink ones, red ones and some with beautiful flowers all over them! I would ask all my mother’s friends to have tea with me. My memories were put on overload at the “Ladies Spring Tea”...

St. Patty’s Day Fling 2012 Recap

It was a cold, winter evening and Living Ministries Committee member, Linda Haarstad, suggested we have a fun, family-oriented event, complete with Corned-Beef and Cabbage! That night, Living Ministries Vise President, Karen Gidderon suggested we call our event St....

Christmas Angel Telethon 2011 Recap

by Summer Clemenson Living Ministries President & Exclaim Media, LLC Co-Owner I had not even been voted in on the advisory board for Salvation Army yet. I was visiting to see if I fit and was listening while trying to not get overwhelmed. Their organization is so...

Christmas Angel Telethon 2011

Mission Statement: To raise awareness about donating directly to Salvation Army while bringing the community together to fill the $20,000 gap in their food ministry budget. For 24 years the Neighbors in Need program, established by The Daily News has very generously...

Message from ONE re: Feed the Future

Drought is inevitable, but famine is not. The current crisis in the Horn of Africa is the result of a tragic combination of factors that are man-made, including abnormally high food prices, lack of governance and security in Somalia, and a historic lack of investment...