by Tera Andaya | Nov 18, 2022 | Hilary's Update
This week brought the news that Sam Coleman had died after a brief illness. He was home in Pasadena surrounded by Cynthia and their children. Sam was an OICF Board Member for several years. He also served on the Orcas Center Board. But his true love was music, and he...
by Tera Andaya | Nov 17, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Howard Barbour Deer Harbor Community Club, Board President We’re going to do things a little different this week. We had the pleasure of getting to know Howard Barbour while taking his portrait at the Deer Harbor Community Club (DHCC) this week, so we thought...
by Tera Andaya | Nov 12, 2022 | Hilary's Update
It feels like fall was late arriving and over in a blink of an eye, rushed out by winter which showed up unannounced with snow on Tuesday. Another sure sign is the presence of swans on Cascade Lake. Here we go. This week as we honor Veterans, we have learned of the...
by Tera Andaya | Nov 4, 2022 | Hilary's Update
The weather has certainly shifted, and fall has fully arrived! Time to dig out the rain boots and bumbershoots. OICF is celebrating ten years as the fiscal sponsor for the Island Reproductive Health Initiative (IRHI). Jean Henigson and a team of her neighbors started...
by Tera Andaya | Nov 3, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Robert Pregulman Island Rides, Volunteer Can you share a little bit about yourself? I’m originally from Chattanooga, TN, and I worked at my family’s steel business after college. After volunteering for a local environmental group for a few years, I decided to...
