by staff | Nov 15, 2020 | Partners, Stories
In 2010, I was a self-referral to a clinic for Oncology. Little did I know that I was embarking on a journey that would be filled with many encounters that would leave me full of angst and trepidation. After completing my chemotherapy and radiation treatments for...
by staff | Oct 29, 2020 | Honoring, Stories
Several years into my dream job as a volcanologist in 1988 I answered the phone late at night as duty seismologist at the University of Washington Geophysics Seismology Lab. The news media was calling about a possible series of earthquakes being felt by Bellevue...
by staff | Sep 24, 2020 | Stories, Why
This story about Sue Juran is written from the perspective of her youngest granddaughter, Claire. I first want to start off by saying my amazing grandmother was a passionate follower of Christ, a great wife, a loving mother, and an overly fun grandmother. The summer...
by staff | May 6, 2020 | GoTeam, Stories
In 1996, at age 43, Becky went back to school at Marylhurst University, while working a full-time job. Three months later she was diagnosed with advanced stage breast cancer. It was a really tough time to get such a diagnosis. Her kids were young, her career was at...
by staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Our Story, Stories
In Dec 2015 I found out my sister, Brenda Farris, had been diagnosed with Breast Cancer. She was in Mesa, AZ and I was in Salem, OR so my ability to support her like I wanted just wasn’t realistic. When I knew she was doing better and could come visit for Christmas...
