by Tera Andaya | Oct 28, 2022 | Hilary's Update
My time on the east coast is coming to an end. I have had a great time seeing old friends and family, as well as the amazing colors of the season. Even so, I am looking forward to the damp beauty of the Northwest. The OICF Team has been busy while I was away....
by Tera Andaya | Oct 27, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Patricia Benton Orcas Island Community Foundation, Treasurer Orcas Community Resource Center, Chair Can you share a little bit about yourself? My husband, Bruce, and I moved to Orcas full-time in 2020 (no not because of COVID) after spending time here since...
by Tera Andaya | Oct 21, 2022 | Hilary's Update
I am enjoying my weekend in South Carolina with my high school mates. We have rented a large house on the Isle of Palms. The pool and the ocean are still warm enough to swim in—mighty fun. There is nothing like time with really old (in every way) friends! One...
by Tera Andaya | Oct 20, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Justin Paulsen Orcas Island Park & Recreation, Commissioner Can you share a little bit about yourself? I was born and raised in Renton, Washington and spent a good amount of time looking at Orcas Island from Bellingham, where I attended Western Washington...
by Tera Andaya | Oct 14, 2022 | Hilary's Update
I am sad to let you know that Bruce Coffey died this week. Bruce was one of the Founders of OICF and was a Board and Committee Member for nearly 20 years. He was instrumental in setting up our investments independently and helped guide us to where we are today....
