Story & Photos by Don Backman “I stopped counting after 75 people this morning,” Ben Pettinger, Executive Director of the Lower Nehalem Community Trust said. He was referencing the large excited group…
Category: Volunteers
Applications Open for State Citizen Involvement Advisory Committee
SALEM – The Land Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) is seeking volunteers to serve as a member of the state’s Citizen Involvement Advisory Committee (CIAC). Members of the state’s CIAC are appointed…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SOLID WASTE BUDGET COMMITTEE MEMBER VACANCY
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is seeking applications for a vacancy on the Tillamook County Solid Waste Budget Committee. A background in government finance, accounting or business is helpful, but the…
Call for Volunteers on the North Oregon Coast to serve as Trail Ambassadors
Manzanita, Ore. – February 23, 2021 – This spring, Trailkeepers of Oregon, North Coast Tourism Management Network, NCLC Cape Falcon Marine Reserve Program, and Oregon State Parks are kicking off another season…
Rockaway Beach Fire Department Honors Members, Recognizes Service, Leadership
Rockaway Beach Fire & Rescue Department held their annual banquet and presented members with service plaques, special recognition and lifetime plaques on February 5th. Local volunteer fire departments are in need of…
Volunteers from Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay Assist with Patients, COVID-19 Testing at Medical Plaza in Tillamook
High levels of demand for care at Adventist Health’s Medical Office – Plaza location in Tillamook have presented a need for additional support, and members of our emergency preparedness community have thankfully…
Find out how you can inspire a future scientist or artist! Join us for Tillamook County STEAM Partnership’s Virtual Open House Jan. 31st
Do you believe that all students should have access to hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM)? Are you open to volunteering to help make STEAM learning available…
Bay City Fire Department Seeks Volunteers
What happens when you call 911? In Tillamook County, it’s likely that volunteers from the nearest fire department will be the first to arrive. In fact, the majority of the rural fire…
Tillamook County Library Foundation Board Seeks New Member
Tillamook County Library Foundation has an opening on its Board. Founded in 1989, the Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation. It was established and is run to accumulate and preserve an endowment,…
Heart of Cartm & SOLVE team up to clean up Nehalem Bay State Park Sat. Sept. 25th
SOLVE’s annual Beach and Riverside Cleanup welcomes neighbors and visitors alike to spend time taking care of Oregon. Heart of Cartm will be leading a team to pick up litter at Nehalem…