Salvation Army adds drive-through food pantry on Oregon coast
Salvation Army meets needs at new drive-through food pantry By Melissa Landon - The COVID-19 outbreak in Newport, Oregon, has prevented thousands of people from going to work. “Many people in our community had never been in need before, but suddenly found
Gift brightens growing Newport Corps
The Salvation Army Newport (Oregon) Corps received a donation from a corps member who wishes to remain anonymous to be used specifically for the purchase of a stained glass window. The donor hopes it will serve as a reminder to
Portland affirms: ‘Today’s the Day’
[gss gallery ids="17475,17476,17477,17474,17473"] Annual “All About Kids” dinner raises $308,000. By Teresa Steinmetz - Over 300 Portland Metro community members recently declared “Today’s the Day” to help create a brighter future for children and families in support of The Salvation Army’s 21st annual All
A vision to love
By Angel - I have experienced abuse. One time, when I lived with a lady with a gambling addiction, I was locked in a basement, unallowed to use the bathroom or eat. When she lost money, she’d take it out on me.
Captain Leonard William Johnson
Captain Leonard William Johnson, 87, of John Day, Ore., was promoted to Glory March 31 from Blue Mountain Care Center in Prairie City, Ore. Johnson was born Jan. 16, 1927, in Bismarck, N.D. During World War II, he served in the
Major Vera Elliott
Major Vera Elliott was promoted to Glory Jan. 10 from hospice care in Sun City, Ariz. Born Aug. 16, 1920, in Ontario, Canada, to Salvationist parents Herbert and Gertrude Faulkner, Vera grew up in the London Citadel Corps. She and sister