Category COMMUNITY

Volunteer in a city advisory role

The city is looking for volunteers in the following roles. • Budget Committee (one vacancy) – Responsibilities include assisting the city council in the examination and analyzing of proposed budgets for the City of Keizer. Applicants must be registered voters. • Keizer Points of Interest…

Engagement

(Photo courstesy of Trevor Owen) Nicholas Austin McQuade, son of Max McQaude and Janay Newton (Salem) got engaged to Keizertimes Community Reporter Lauren Nicole Murphy, daughter of Chris and Heather Murphy (Keizer) on Sunday, Oct. 18. The couple are planning a 2021 wedding. 

MCFD1 needs bond approval to avoid gutting budget

The Marion County Fire District #1 (MCFD1) board of directors passed a resolution asking voters to renew the local option levy for emergency services during the November 3 general election — the levy accounts for nearly 30% of the district’s funding for emergency services. The…

Free shredding offered

In celebration of Oregon Community Bank Week, Pioneer Trust Bank in Salem is holding a free document shredding event benefiting Marion Polk Food Share.  The community shred event is taking place Saturday, Oct. 24 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Pioneer Trust Bank…

Keizertimes earns haul in ad contest

Keizertimes won 17 awards including eight first place honors, in the 2020 Better Ad Ideas contest judged by other state newspaper associations. Sixteen of the awards were won by Keizertimes production manager and graphic designer, Andrew Jackson. Keizertimes swept first, second and third places in…

KAA winners on display

In March 2020, the Keizer Art Association established a wall at the Keizer Civic Center to display entries of the association’s monthly art exhibits. Due to COVID-19, the art association’s Enid Joy Mount Gallery, in the Keizer Cultural Center, where the monthly art exhibits are…

Keizer director, young playwright combine for digital debut

Director Dakota Saunders runs a virtual dress rehearsal to help his cast prepare for Keizer Homegrown Theatre’s upcoming production of Let the Right One Burn (Submitted). Dakota Saunders has been in a number of Keizer Homegrown Theater (KHT) productions over the years as an actor.…

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