EDITOR’S NOTE: There are just a few chapters left of the Diary of a Depot. If you didn’t see all the chapters, links are below. The story of a family as told…
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“MOOK BOOK” FAIR NOV. 16
OIOpublisher The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum will hold its third annual Mook Book Fair on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Museum’s Main and Northwest Galleries….
MEMORY TRACKS: DIARY OF A DEPOT – Chapter 8 – The 1960’s: THE STORMY YEARS
Editor’s Note: The story continues, through the decades of the Rockaway Beach Train Depot. See links at the end for The introduction, Chapters 1 through 7. By Virginia Carrell Prowell Octobers are…
Tillamook’s Salty Raven Publishes Children’s Book- Flock of Gerrys
By Carolyn Maizel- Salty Raven is a clothing, card, and gift line with a store front in Tillamook. Seasons Kaz Sparks, along with her husband James, operate the shop on 2nd street….
MEMORY TRACKS: The Diary of a Depot – Chapters 3 & 4 – The 1930’s & 1940’s
Editor’s Note: The story continues, through the decades of the Rockaway Beach Train Depot – the ’30s and ’40s are rough years. Missed the introduction, Chapters 1 and 2 – see below…
MEMORY TRACKS: The Diary of a Depot – Chapter II – The 1920’s
EDITOR’S NOTE: A familiar name to Pioneer readers, Virginia Prowell has shared her delightful poems with us for the last few years. Recently, Don Best shared a copy of Virginia’s book “Memory…
MEMORY TRACKS: The Diary of a Depot – Introduction & Chapter 1
EDITOR’S NOTE: A familiar name to Pioneer readers, Virginia Prowell has share her delightful poems with us for the last few years. Recently, Don Best shared a copy of Virginia’s book “Memory…
New Tillamook Coast guidebook takes explorers on 25 Cultural Adventures
Local writer Dan Haag (frequent Tillamook County Pioneer contributor and columnist – see “The Littoral Life” uses his knowledge of the county to author his first book. Tillamook County is rich in…
Manzanita’s Cloud & Leaf Bookstore Changes Hands
EDITOR’S NOTE: Jody Swanson will be holding a “Farewell To The Bookstore” party at Cloud & Leaf on Sunday, June 30th at 3 pm. Everyone is welcome. By Dan Haag As of…
My Recent Favorite Books
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s some help for your Summer reading list from author Neal Lemery. The Tillamook County Library has several summer reading programs for kids, teens and adults with special prizes, programs…