Here are the lyrics to the Interact Club’s music video
What’s good? From the rooftops, to the floor boards We put in work like a work horse Yea we put in work, we do it all day From the carpet to the chandelier, francais...
Category: Our Well-being
Film to be shown here Feb. 26 explores how we can build community face-to-face
[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5092129/height/90/width/450/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/” height=”90″ width=”450″] Pastor Matt Canlis has a dream of strengthening the South Wenatchee neighborhood by connection people with each other and the place they live. The approach relies on face-to-face interactions, collaboration...
Wilfred R. Woods, long-time publisher, dies at 97
By Mike Irwin World Staff Writer WENATCHEE — Wilfred R. Woods died Saturday at age 97, ending his nine decades of wandering the world and wondering tirelessly about how it worked. Preferring the nickname...
Wilfred R. Woods: Working (whistling and laughing) through the decades in a great land
By Wenatchee World staff WENATCHEE — The tireless builder, selflessly dedicated to the welfare of his home region and the state of Washington, a skilled journalist and communicator, a lifelong lover and promoter of...
My father helped create a culture of contribution in NCW
“Time and tide wait for no man,” wrote Geoffrey Chaucer. Time ran out for my father, Wilfred Woods, Saturday night after 97-plus remarkable years of life, love, achievement and contribution. He embraced death as...
Here are reactions from various leaders about the life of Wilfred Woods
Walking, whistling “Whistle while you work or play is part of Wilfred Woods. He was the driving force to create Art on the Avenues. He said ‘Go for it, Queenie.” The first exhibit was...
Meeting kids where they are and building relationships make Young Life invaluable
[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5071782/height/90/width/450/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/” height=”90″ width=”450″] Kyle Eberth, the co-area director for North Central Washington Young Life, brings a boundless and infectious sense of passion, energy, enthusiasm and acceptance to his work helping connect kids in...
Keisha and Adrián Pt. 2: A reluctant immigrant crosses the border for family, finds love
Second of three parts of a Wenatchee valley couple – he’s undocumented and she’s a teacher – who are facing an uncertain future together Adrián Castañeda was born not far from the U.S. border...
Keisha and Adrián, Pt 1: Love blossoms between an undocumented immigrant and a literacy tutor
First of three columns I have been on a quest to more fully understand our immigrant community and gain greater insight into the complexities and human impacts that are the result of having a...
Wenatchee North Rotary defies odds, attracts young leaders
[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5050212/height/90/width/450/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/” height=”90″ width=”450″] Wenatchee North Rotary is being transformed by a wave of talented young leaders who are bringing fresh ideas and energy. The secret to the club’s success in recruiting younger members,...