Category Archives: General Interest

Timber Valley Name Badges

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Keiki Johnson Memorial

There will be a memorial service at the clubhouse celebrating the life of Keiki Johnson on Monday, August 7. The service will start at 11:00 a.m. in the dining room.

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August 2023 Chapter 9 Newsletter

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Life is a Circus

Everybody loves the circus. Nonstop fun and excitement. Danger too. There’s a good reason the trapeze artists have a safety net. No matter how many years of practice, pain and sweat trying to be one unit, a team, they are … Continue reading

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Social Hour Friday, August 4 at 3 pm in the Clubhouse

Have you ever thought about having a cup engraved or a T-Shirt made to memorialize an event or someone? How about a family reunion where everyone has a shirt with a joke or even a serious picture of Mom or … Continue reading

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Second Chances

Since losing Ed, then DeDe and finally Dolly, I wasn’t sure I wanted to open my heart to future loss again. I was fine, no dog bowls, toys or dog beds cluttering the house. I still got up to feed … Continue reading

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Social Hour July 21st

David Smith from Edward Jones Investment and Financial Planning will be our speaker this week at Social Hour. Dave Kinder just opened a new office which is a neighbor to the Post Office. Dave Kinder is a resident of Sutherlin, … Continue reading

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Pancakes & More Breakfast Tuesday Morning

As you well know, Sutherlin is experiencing a significant summer event known as the Throwdown. 30 BBQ and even more Corn Hole competitors are in Central Park, along with wineries and breweries. To assist those setting up, breakfast was served … Continue reading

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Social Hour Today (Friday, July 7th) @ 3pm – Presenter Mike Nickel

Join us at today’s Social Hour as Timber Valley member Mike Nickel shares his captivating woodworking journey. Delve into the world of craftsmanship as Mike displays and educates us on his intricate woodworking art. Enjoy a glass of wine and … Continue reading

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REd Flag Warning

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Squirrel Droppings #2 or “BUT WHERE DO I PUT…?”

–by Fred Prout Sometimes life gets in the way of living. Sometimes stuff gets in the way of other stuff and pushes some of that other stuff aside. For a while, anyway. Sometimes it ain’t all about you, Bucko, so, … Continue reading

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Repost of Important Information – RV Electrical Use

Experienced RV travelers know that many RV parks struggle to provide electricity during very hot conditions. Timber Valley is no different. During the recent heat wave, an “Alert Sense” message asked you to run only 1 Air Conditioner. However there … Continue reading

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How the Garden Grows

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City of Sutherlin Annual Drinking Water Quality Consumer Confidence Report for 2022

The City of Sutherlin Annual Drinking Water Quality Consumer Confidence Report for 2022 is now available. Per law, it is distributed to all members in case anyone is susceptible to chemicals.

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Laundry Woes … or Whoas!

Yet again, the Park has had to call in a service technician to repair the washer and dryer doors. It seems as though the doors have a “plate” that holds the door in place. Those using the doors as a … Continue reading

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I DID WHAT???

By Fred Prout Sometimes the most frustrating and aggravating situations can turn into fun stories. Ordinary, every day chores can get you so mad you have to work hard to find the funny side. An eye doctor’s appointment that went … Continue reading

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Kentucky Derby 2023 Photos and Chair Racing Video

Thanks Melinda for sharing these great photos and chair racing video from the Kentucky Derby party! View Kentucky Derby 2023 Photos and Chair Racing Video

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In Memoriam – Leanne Brady

The Park is saddened by the passing of Leanne Brady #72 on April 11, 2023 at 62 years old. She and her husband, Pat, moved into Timber Valley on September 16, 2011. Leanne was known as the stepdaughter of long-time … Continue reading

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Pass Hope Along

By Fred Prout The after church crowd has dwindled down to T Rex (fka Thomas King) and yours truly. Shirley Shewill comes over coffee pot in hand. T and I have been yakking about things in general. Particularly some of … Continue reading

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In Memoriam – Dolly

By Ruby Bonham Although we remember the lost lives of our park members, there is another loss that we don’t usually share – the loss of a beloved pet. As I was working on this I read Fred’s loss of … Continue reading

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