OIOpublisher (May 18, 2023; Tillamook, Ore.) – Richard Brainerd, RN, of Adventist Health Tillamook, was awarded the DAISY Foundation™ Award for Extraordinary Nurses during Hospital Week, a week-long celebration of the work…
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POSTIVE VIBES: Mental Health – What is it and What do we do about it?
By Jan Boal, RN May is Mental Health Month. So, what exactly is mental health and what do we do about it? By definition: “Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social…
BOOK REVIEW: The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan
By Jim Heffernan This is a book I first read in 2017 and I was reminded of it when I found a sign I made years ago about being bamboozled.* I was…
We Need to Support Our Democracy
Dear Editor: America claims to be a bastion of democracy, but do we really support it? The right to vote is a bedrock of democracy, yet a little more than one third…
Drew’s Reviews: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3
By Andrew Jenck Bittersweetness can be harder to process than wholly negative thoughts. They’re complicated, conflicting, a mixture of emotions. The Guardians of the Galaxy films have not shied away from these…
Getting Back to Work …
Hello! How have you been? I’ve been busy at work as a Nurse and spending some much needed quality time with my family. I recently began a new position working with Veterans…
Neah-Kah-Nie High School Stage Receives Needed Upgrades; Celebrate with “Against all Odds” Play on May 24th
By Ashley Hamann, Tillamook County Pioneer Intern Lights, camera, action! There are so many theatrical performances that you hear about high schools producing such as the infamous Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Grease,…
Monday Musical Club Presents: Junior-Senior Awards Program SUNDAY May 21st; Bonus – Tillamarimba Band
The Monday Musical Club is pleased to present the annual Junior-Senior Award Program on Sunday May 21st at 2 pm at the United Methodist Church at 3808 12th Street in Tillamook. Junior…
MANZANITA MUSINGS: Let’s Get Our Facts Straight, Kids
EDITOR’S NOTE: The subject line of this email from Kim Rosenberg was “final post” which I truly hope is not the case. As Kim relates below, I did have to, as she…
ASTROLOGY: New Moon in Taurus 5/19/23 at 8:54am; Drink in life through your senses
By Madame Dana Zia We have a peaceful herd of planets gathering for a picnic in Taurus for the New Moon today, May 19th at 9am. This is a remarkable meeting of…