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Keeping Up with OCW: Spring 2008
pamrosales.jpgFog shrouded the roads to Salem and wrapped itself around Corban College, but Keynote Speaker Gail Sattler’s sunny spirit brightened the auditorium for 160 Winter Conference attendees. She began with a quote that I paraphrase here: “Good writing puts the reader into another person’s life in a way that makes them forget they’ve got one of their own.” Isn’t that the truth?
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Keeping Up with OCW: Something New

Maxine Marsolini
Maxine Marsolini
“You always are and always will be in the middle. Keep a healthy perspective. We are in the middle of a long chain of writers past, present, and future. Banish competition. Honor God.”
(Angela Elwell Hunt, OCW Summer Conference 2007)

The one-day spring conference held in Eugene, Oregon, and the four-day Summer Conference held in beautiful Canby Grove July 30–August 2 were well-attended and left a wake of blessings behind. 

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Keeping Up with OCW: Something Newold

Maxine Marsolini
Maxine Marsolini
The one-day spring conference held in Eugene, Oregon, and the four-day Summer Conference held in beautiful Canby Grove July 30–August 2 were well-attended and left a wake of blessings behind. 

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OCW Stats - Spring 2007

Sue Miholer
Sue Miholer
New people join OCW every month. Almost half of the 50 members who paid their dues in conjunction with the February conference are brand-new members. That inches our membership figure closer to 450.

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A Saturday in Salem

Maxine Marsolini
Maxine Marsolini
Your audience is one single reader. I have found that sometimes it helps to pick out one person—a real person you know, or an imagined person and write to that one. … John Steinbeck

February 17th’s one-day conference featured a very special event. Marion Duckworth was presented with a Lifetime Membership Award by President DJ Young during the general business meeting at Corban College in Salem, Oregon, for her years of outstanding service to Oregon Christian Writers. (Marion’s comments appear in full on page 4.)  

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Writer's Prayer - September 2008
Lord Jesus, You are excellent, superior, more glorious than any other. You are our God, and God Himself has anointed Your lips with His grace. He has blessed You forever! (Read Psalm 45.) Because You are all these things, we honor You. You have made us Your instruments, and we long to pour forth words to honor You. 
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