Make the McKenzie Connection!

Articles written by Gerry Aster


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  • Letters to the Editor

    Gerry Aster, VMCC Vice President|Dec 29, 2022

    In time for Christmas, the Vida McKenzie Community Center received a $3,000 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) for operating expense support. When the Center opens its doors in late Spring/early Summer 2023, these funds will make it possible for VMCC to “hit the ground running.” The Board of Directors is most grateful for these funds and is looking forward to Grand Opening Day! To make a tax-deductible year-end donation and to see our progress,...

  • Taking shape in Vida

    Gerry Aster|Sep 22, 2022

    The Vida McKenzie Community Center wants to again thank all its friends, members, and donors for making it possible for the construction of its new building to begin. The first visible activity on the Thompson Lane site began with concrete forming on October 26th. By September 5th the footings were poured and by the 14th, construction of the foundation walls was on its way. Concrete will be poured this week for completion of the stem walls and our building will really start to take shape. To...