Editor’s Note: The story continues, through the decades of the Rockaway Beach Train Depot. See links at the end for The introduction, Chapters 1 through 7. By Virginia Carrell Prowell Octobers are…
Category: Books
Tillamook’s Salty Raven Publishes Children’s Book- Flock of Gerrys
By Carolyn Maizel- Salty Raven is a clothing, card, and gift line with a store front in Tillamook. Seasons Kaz Sparks, along with her husband James, operate the shop on 2nd street….
MEMORY TRACKS: The Diary of a Depot – Chapters 3 & 4 – The 1930’s & 1940’s
Editor’s Note: The story continues, through the decades of the Rockaway Beach Train Depot – the ’30s and ’40s are rough years. Missed the introduction, Chapters 1 and 2 – see below…
MEMORY TRACKS: The Diary of a Depot – Chapter II – The 1920’s
EDITOR’S NOTE: A familiar name to Pioneer readers, Virginia Prowell has shared her delightful poems with us for the last few years. Recently, Don Best shared a copy of Virginia’s book “Memory…
MEMORY TRACKS: The Diary of a Depot – Introduction & Chapter 1
EDITOR’S NOTE: A familiar name to Pioneer readers, Virginia Prowell has share her delightful poems with us for the last few years. Recently, Don Best shared a copy of Virginia’s book “Memory…
New Tillamook Coast guidebook takes explorers on 25 Cultural Adventures
Local writer Dan Haag (frequent Tillamook County Pioneer contributor and columnist – see “The Littoral Life” uses his knowledge of the county to author his first book. Tillamook County is rich in…
Manzanita’s Cloud & Leaf Bookstore Changes Hands
EDITOR’S NOTE: Jody Swanson will be holding a “Farewell To The Bookstore” party at Cloud & Leaf on Sunday, June 30th at 3 pm. Everyone is welcome. By Dan Haag As of…
My Recent Favorite Books
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s some help for your Summer reading list from author Neal Lemery. The Tillamook County Library has several summer reading programs for kids, teens and adults with special prizes, programs…
North Tillamook Library Friends Annual Memorial Weekend Book Sale May 24th & 25th
A North County Memorial Day weekend tradition begins on Friday May 24 and 25 in Manzanita, as the North Tillamook Library hosts its annual book sale featuring thousands of donated books. It’s…
Nehalem Valley Historical Society Presents: “Telling it Like it Was” Lecture Series Continues Saturday, May 11 – Reknowned Architects at the Beach
Join the Nehalem Valley Historical Society for another “Telling it Like it Was” lecture on Saturday, May 11th at 3 pm at the Pine Grove Community House. “A. E. Doyle’s and Ellis…
