— Friday, July 15th, 2011 by E. Elizabeth Cook
What we call "church" is now 2,000 years old.
Sunday's I go faithfully to "church" to worship.
We might sing "The 'church's' one foundation is Jesus Christ her Lord."
Some Warm Beachers ride the senior bus to attend, "The church on the hill."
What do we mean when we say the word "church?"
Webster's heavy red tome tells me it is a building set apart for worship.
I turn to Smith's Bible Dictioniary to find…
— Friday, November 12th, 2010 by Don Kerlee
There were thirty-four of us on the cruise, Warm Beach Senior Community residents and Seattle Pacific University friends. In Astoria we saw the old fort, Fort Clatsop, built by the Lewis and Clark team as they came from the East to establish a route, make measurements for maps, and describe the terrain, for the US government, all the way to the Pacific Ocean.
As we entered the mouth of the Columbia River, crossing the bar,…
— Friday, November 12th, 2010 by Ivy Kerlee
We can glorify God with expressions of the talents we have. This includes all types of art. At the Art Show we had 145 pieces of art made by 35 Warm Beach Senior Community residents. We had two visiting artists, Harry Engstrom from Arlington and Betty Marsh from Camano Island. Harry presented a demonstration with instruction in a beautiful chalk drawing.
Our show included a program. Helen Nelson sang with Laurel Boone playing the piano. …
— Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 by Judy Rhinehart
There is no teacher, no critic, no editor-just a chance to express yourself.
Our leader, Don Kerlee is a retired professor and administrator who currently is writing "letters to my grandchildren" showing the correlation between the Bible and astronomy. Ivy Kerlee talks about her early life, their adopted children, and various trips they have taken.
Arnold Cook was also a professor at Houghton College, New York for thiry years. He wrote a book about his…
— Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 by Judy Rhinehart
In high school our English teacher required the writing of three to five hundred word essays, the titles usually began with the word "on," probably borrowed from classic essayists of a past century.
Two I remember I wrote were "On Hanging Curtains" and "On Eating Milk Chocolate" - from frustration to bliss. Apparently it wasn't too hard to produce three hundred words on such…
— Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 by Ivy Kerlee
Ivy Kerlee and her husband are involved with the Resident Writing Class at Warm Beach Senior Community. The attached story is one that was published in the Warm Beach Reflections, a collection of resident writings.
— Wednesday, April 17th, 2002 by Luise Volta
Luise Volta shares her experience of searching for the right retirement setting for she and husband.