President Obama has signed an emergency disaster declaration for areas of Washington scorched by wildfires. This has been one of the largest wildfires in the history of the state. Looking for a way to lend a hand? Check the link below for local and national programs getting involved to provide relief. Read More

Boy, how time flies. My wife Sharon and I just celebrated our 33rd wedding anniversary. Actually, you could say our 66th anniversary. You see, when we got married, our pastor wrote the wrong date on the marriage certificate and so we actually have 2 anniversaries each year. It’s amazing that that much time has passed. I have to give my wife all the credit. I’ve lived with myself my whole life, it isn’t always easy, yet she has done so with wonderful grace all this time. Read More