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In the News (Fri 29 Aug 08)

  
  Oregon.gov Home Page
Whether you are pursuing flight for personal recreation or a challenging profession, their mission is to change lives through aviation.
Oregon will celebrate its 150th birthday in the year 2009.
Oregon state government is on the job, working for you each day.
www.oregon.gov   (335 words)

  
  Oregon State Police Trooper Employment
The mission of the Oregon State Police is to develop, promote, and maintain protection of people, property, and natural resources of the State, and to enhance the safety and livability by serving and protecting its citizens and visitors through leadership, action, and coordination of Oregon´s public safety resources.
To accomplish this mission, Oregon State Troopers spend the majority of their time enforcing the State´s criminal, fish and wildlife, and motor vehicle laws.
Oregon is an outdoor activity mecca that provides its residents and visitors with a wide variety of recreational activities 365 days a year.
www.lcd.state.or.us /OSP/trooper_empl.shtml   (420 words)

  
 Oregon Crafted Mission, Principles and History
The Mission of Oregon Crafted is to promote stability and prosperity among Oregon’s artists, handcrafters and related businesses by providing educational opportunities and relevant resources.
Its mission is to increase the stability and prosperity of Oregon’s artists and handcrafters, particularly those in rural areas, through education and related resources.
Oregon Crafted integrates the arts with economic development and cultural tourism by bringing the target market – Oregonians – to the artists, in their home communities, through a series of self-guided tours.
www.oregoncrafted.org /mission   (465 words)

  
 Oregon Mission » Home
The Oregon Mission is a network of ministers and congregations in Oregon that seeks to multiply churches and college ministries in Oregon.
The Oregon Mission believes that the Church exists not only for herself but for the larger community.
The Oregon Mission envisions her congregations working with and alongside churches from many other denominations, contributing to the collage of the community of faith in Oregon, praying toward unity, and enjoying the great measure of unity which presently exists.
www.oregonmission.org   (117 words)

  
 OREGON PORTLAND MISSION 100 YEAR HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Mission was originally organized for the purpose of locating lost members who had migrated to the Northwest.
As the mission completes it’s first one hundred years of service, we look back with gratitude for the Lord’s great outpouring of His spirit and we look forward with faith as we strive diligently to serve the Lord and His children.
As missionaries, we are grateful for the friendliness of the people of Oregon and Washington, amidst whom it has been our privilege to live for the past 100 years and share the message of the Restoration of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
www.ldsmissions.net /opm/history/missionhistory1.htm   (927 words)

  
 OREGON:
The Oregon Dietetic Association (ODA) is an affiliate of the ADA whose mission is to be the advocate of the dietetic professional serving the public through the promotion of optimal nutrition, health and well being.
The mission of the volunteer services program is to develop, coordinate, and monitor programs that support and maintain high quality volunteer opportunities for senior volunteers 55 years and older.
Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments is a vountary association of city, county, and other governments in Benton, Lincoln, and Linn counties created to provide services and address issues on a regional basis.
www.bu.edu /nutrition/directory/agencies/oregon.html   (927 words)

  
 Oregon Lottery Web Center   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The mission of the Oregon Lottery is to operate with the highest standards of integrity and security to earn maximum profits for the people of Oregon commensurate with the public good.
The Oregon Lottery's mission -- to operate with the highest standards of integrity -- is a commitment shared by all of its employees and associates.
The Oregon Lottery was created through the initiative process in November 1984 when voters approved by 66% an amendment to the Oregon Constitution requiring the establishment and operation of a State Lottery.
www.oregonlottery.org /general/information.shtml   (1085 words)

  
 Jason Lee - Methodist Missionary to Oregon
When the first wave of American settlers arrived in the Oregon Country, it was ironic that they were greeted by two Canadians: one a sympathetic rival who was under orders to discourage them, and the other probably the single person most responsible for establishing white settlements, organizing schools, and creating a government.
Their presence was also reassuring to people contemplating the trip to Oregon, as the missions, like the trading posts and forts that dotted the Trail, were seen as islands of civilization in the wilderness.
The Oregon Institute, as it was known, was the first school for white Americans established west of Missouri.
www.endoftheoregontrail.org /road2oregon/sa06JasonLee.html   (1597 words)

  
 Mission - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Missions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the administrative areas, often based on geographic regions, of proselyting or service assignments by the LDS church
Mission bottle, a bottle in a pharmacy for an oral liquid drug given to a patient (as opposed to a stock bottle, which usually contains a bulk amount of liquid and is not to be given to patients).
Mission (slang), a slang term often used to describe a task or objective of which is considered difficult by the user
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mission   (420 words)

  
 XC Oregon -- The Northwest's Premiere XC Ski Team   (Site not responding. Last check: )
XC Oregon athletes are able to develop the precise training volume, quality and specificity to maximize personal potential...and do so early enough in their careers to see such potential fully realized.
XC Oregon is based on the concept that talented endurance athletes have a critical window of opportunity between 18-26 years of age in which bodies, minds and socio-economic status provide a perfect elite development opportunity.
XC Oregon was founded in the spring of 1998 and has maintained a remarkable growth rate in both program numbers and organizational development ever since.
www.xcoregon.org /about.html   (1853 words)

  
 MISSION/Oregon Counterdrug Support Program
The Oregon National Guard Counterdrug Support Program is a partner with Oregon's law enforcement agencies (LEAs), and local communities involved in a multi-front battle against drugs and drug-related violence.
Our mission is to provide high-quality military personnel and equipment to support federal, state, and local drug LEAs as well as community based organizations working to reduce the demand for drugs.
Oregon soldiers and airmen are community members from National Guard units throughout the state and perform counterdrug (CD) duties in a support role.
www.mil.state.or.us /counterdrug/cd/Intro.htm   (83 words)

  
 Section 1&2 - UO IN CENTRAL OREGON
The University of Oregon is Oregon’s first public university established by land grant and legislative act in 1872, with a mission to serve the entire state.
Because the Central Oregon community itself is not particularly diverse, we cannot expect without special effort to enroll a particularly diverse group of students from Central Oregon alone.
The mission statement for UO/Central Oregon will be included in the mission statement for the University of Oregon, as approved by the State Board of Higher Education.
darkwing.uoregon.edu /~uocomm/Bend/1bend.html   (3189 words)

  
 CASA of Oregon - Mission
The mission of CASA of Oregon is to develop housing, programs, and facilities that promote the quality of life and self-sufficiency of farmworkers and their families.
CASA of Oregon’s work during its first ten years has resulted in substantial improvement in the farmworker housing stock in Oregon.
However, there is much more that still needs to be done on improving the quality of life for farmworkers and their families throughout the State of Oregon.
www.casaoforegon.org /mission.html   (120 words)

  
 Mission Oregon Resource Guide, City or community of Mission, Oregon Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
The distance from Mission to Washington DC is 2250 miles.
The distance to the Oregon state capital is 227 miles.
Mission is positioned 45.66 degrees north of the equator and 118.67 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /orcountymission.htm   (187 words)

  
 Oregon Synod
Gift Certificate from MI Mission Interpreters are layperson volunteers who inform Oregon Synod ELCA congregation members of the ministries that they are carrying out beyond the walls of their own congregation.
Mission Interpretation is essential for the continuation of the ministries of the church, including interpretation of congregational, synodical and churchwide ministries.
(1) establish connections with and between the congregations of the Oregon Synod; (2) tell the stories and worldwide ministries of the Oregon Synod and the ELCA beyond the walls of each congregation; and (3) assist congregational members to grow and move into a deeper understanding of their life in Christ.
www.oregonsynod.org /about/interpreters.php   (784 words)

  
 Evergreen Presbyterian Church: Mission to Oregon   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Oregon Mission seeks to multiply congregations of the Presbyterian Church in America working together to present and to live the gospel in every community of Oregon and surrounding areas.
The Oregon Mission believes that the church exists not only for herself but for the larger community.
The Oregon Mission envisions her congregations working with and alongside churches from many other denominations - contributing to the collage of the community of faith in Oregon, praying toward unity, and enjoying the great measure of unity, which presently exists.
www.evergreenpca.com /ormission.html   (113 words)

  
 Mission Mill Museum: Education Programs
The Willamette Methodist Mission began with a focus on education.
It is the desire of Mission Mill Museum to provide students with the knowledge they need to develop their own sense of heritage by connecting the present to the past, enabling them to make better choices about their future.
Several items belonging to these families are still on display in the house including the writing desk Jason Lee brought with him on his overland journey, and the original bed that Josiah Parrish and his family brought with them aboard the Lausanne.
www.missionmill.org /education.html   (1041 words)

  
 Oregon Remodelers Association - Home
Oregon Remodelers Association's Mission is to enhance the ability of member firms to succeed financially, improve the image of the remodeling industry, provide opportunities to facilitate a unified voice and implement education and networking opportunities for member firms.
With more than 300 of the industry’s best contractors, suppliers and manufacturers, this is the show homeowners turn to for all their remodeling, home improvement and new construction needs.
Winners are judged in the areas of design, craftsmanship, and how well the remodelers filled the needs and wants of their clients.
www.oregonremodelers.com   (112 words)

  
 Greater Oregon Chapter: Mission at Work
• Because 1 in 10 babies in Oregon and Southwest Washington is born premature, putting him/her at a greater risk of death or lifelong disabilities.
Nearly $1 million is currently committed to researchers at Oregon Health and Science University, Oregon State University, and the University of Oregon.
Our mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality.
www.marchofdimes.com /oregon/5452_16535.asp   (808 words)

  
 Tour Historic Mission Mill Museum - Salem, Oregon
Mission Mill Museum is regionally known as a premier Salem, Oregon historical attraction.
The Mission Mill Museum grounds include the1898 Thomas Kay Woolen Mill which is the anchor attraction.
If you are interested in textiles, water power, fabric milling and finishing, pioneer structures, 19th century furnishings and artifacts, or Salem history in a parklike setting, visit Mission Mill Museum and walk in the footsteps of Oregon pioneers.
www.oregonlink.com /mission_mill   (180 words)

  
 Oregon Community Trees
Oregon Community Trees produces a newsletter, Oregon CommuniTree News hold quarterly and annual meetings, provides leadership in urban forestry planning, and conducts a wide range of community forestry related projects.
Oregon Community Trees is a statewide resource for Oregon Arbor Week events; and annually sponsors the Governor's Grove tree planting with the incumbent governor.
The mission of Oregon Community Trees is to promote healthy urban and community forests through leadership, education, awareness, and advocacy.
www.oregoncommunitytrees.org /mission.html   (273 words)

  
 Families United for our Troops and Their Mission: Oregon
Scott McCrae of Tigard is a retired colonel with the Oregon National Guard.
Oregon is the fifth state to initiate a Families United state chapter.
Oregon Families United’s more than two dozen local heroes join over 100 similar families across the country.
familiesunitedmission.com /oregon   (414 words)

  
 THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON IN CENTRAL OREGON
The primary limit on the autonomy of UO/Central Oregon is based on the fact, stated in the assumptions, that "accreditation of academic programs will fall within the framework of accreditation of the managing university." This means that the links to the Eugene campus must be substantive, and that a closely cooperative attitude must prevail.
UO’s primary goal in establishing the Central Oregon campus is to provide the residents of Central Oregon with the highest quality and most diverse educational opportunities possible, consistent with the growing demand and available funding.
Student services at the University of Oregon ensure that students enrolled in UO courses are supported in their academic and personal development and challenged to develop as individuals through an array of co-curricular experiences.
comm.uoregon.edu /Bend/bend.html   (17711 words)

  
 Greater Oregon Chapter: Mission at Work
The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.
As part of this effort, the Greater Oregon Chapter community grants program is designed to invest in priority projects that further the March of Dimes mission, support national campaign objectives, and further our strategic goal of reducing disparities in birth outcomes.
All grant proposals must address the March of Dimes mission of improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.
www.marchofdimes.com /oregon/5452_21119.asp   (999 words)

  
 Oregon DHS: Mission & goals
This mission statement sets out the purpose and guides the activities of our large, complex organization.
In the board's Oregon Benchmarks, the state has a pioneering set of objectives intended to enhance the quality of life for all Oregonians.
The Benchmarks seek to unite Oregon around a vision of quality jobs, safe, caring communities and a healthy, sustainable environment.
www.oregon.gov /DHS/aboutdhs/mission.shtml   (226 words)

  
 Oregon Innovation Council
Oregon InC is the cross-sector leadership team created in 2005 by the Governor and State Legislature, to drive the state's innovation strategy.
Oregon InC's mission is to identify Oregon's top innovation-driven growth opportunities, maximize the state's competitive advantages and establish Oregon's niche in the global economy.
Oregon Innovation Council is currently accepting proposals for the 2008 Oregon Innovation Plan.
www.oregoninc.org   (164 words)

  
 State of Oregon: Oregon State Library
Providing services for over 100 years, the Oregon State Library is located in a beautiful building built in 1939 to serve the citizens of Oregon.
The mission of the State Library is to provide quality information services to Oregon state government; provide reading materials to blind and print-disabled Oregonians; and to provide leadership, grants, and other assistance to improve local library service for all Oregonians.
Oregon to Celebrate its 150th Birthday in 2009
oregon.gov /OSL   (160 words)

  
 Map Activities - Whitman Mission National Historic Site   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Draw maps of the mission site or surrounding area Use various symbols to note the locations of animal sightings and habitat areas onto the map.
An expansion to this activity might be to include the development of land around the mission site, such as nearby neighborhoods, roadways, and malls.
By the end of the school year the complete Oregon Trail should be drawn onto the map.
www.nps.gov /whmi/educate/ortrtg/map3.htm   (413 words)

  
 Oregon Commentator » Mission Statement
The Oregon Commentator is an independent journal of opinion published at the University of Oregon for the campus community.
Founded by a group of concerned student journalists on September 27, 1983, the Commentator has had a major impact in the “war of ideas” on campus, providing students with an alternative to the left-wing orthodoxy promoted by other student publications, professors and student groups.
The Oregon Commentator is operated as a program of the Associated Students of the University of Oregon (ASUO) and is staffed solely by volunteer editors and writers.
www.oregoncommentator.com /mission-statement   (389 words)

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