COUNTIES:
YAMHILL & WASHINGTON (part)

COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES:
  Pacific University, George Fox University and Linfield College

  Council #40950 Chartered in 1997

 
  CONTACT: Mindy Larson
 
  ADDRESS: Linfield College 900 SE Baker St. A474, McMinnville OR 97128
 
  PHONE: 503-883-2203
 
  EMAIL: milarson@linfield.edu
 

CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

Thursday, November 5, 2009, from 4:00-5:45pm at Sue Buel Elementary, McMinnville, OR. Program: Ideas and Activities for the Pat Gallagher Book Award Nominated books for 2008-2009. Presented by Karen Antikajian. No charge for members. 125-page Idea and Activity packet. Packet available to nonmembers for $5. (PDU certificates for 1.5 hours available.) Door Prizes!

November, 2008 ORA Literacy Grant Application Due November 15, 2008
<Click here for information and to download an application>

Thursday, January 14, 2009, from 4:15-5:45pm TBA Hillsboro. Program: Ideas and Activities for the Pat Gallagher Book Award Nominated books for 2009-2010Presented by Karen Antikajian. No charge for members. 125-page Idea and Activity packet. Packet available to nonmembers for $5. (PDU certificates for 1.5 hours available.) Door Prizes! (repeat of the November 5th program)

Thursday - Saturday, February 18-20, 2010: IRA Regional Conference in Portland -
Oregon Convention Center and the DoubleTree Hotel, Lloyd Center

Thursday, April 15, 2010, from 4:30-5:30pm- Poetry Open Mic - at Chapters Books in Newberg. Open mic for anyone interested in sharing poetry.

May 1, 2010 - Patricia Gallagher Picture Book Award Ballots Due
Board Meetings: Our first VVRC board meeting (open to all) on 9/17 from 4-5:30 at Cornerstone Coffee in McMinnville. Monday, April 5 from 4:00 - 5:30 at Horse Radish in Carlton.

Board Members:

President:
Mindy Legard Larson
Vice President:
Beth LaForce
Secretary: Teresa Clinton
Treasurer:
Mindy Legard Larson
Membership Director: Beth LaForce