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The Oregon Conference has been in the news recently in regard to financial issues which are resulting in major cuts in programs and staff. Their President is to be commended for his openness in addressing this issue in the following letter. To what extent are the issues mentioned in that letter symptomatic of issues that must be addressed by other Conferences in North America? https://www.oregonadventist.org/news/an-open-letter-to-the-oc-family-from-dan-linrud-oregon-conference-president Comments on the above letter may be reviewed at: https://www.facebook.com/AToday.org/posts/pfbid0w1UNp2EVUtfhfcnEz2bJVdXyTacHb4E2xKYAb1ttroXyycKf7msLTkyLNu9c7dw3l

Martin Greenfield, Auschwitz survivor and master tailor to American presidents, dies at 95 Martin Greenfield was a prisoner in Auschwitz, working in the laundry, when he accidentally tore an SS soldier’s shirt. When the soldier finished flogging the teen, Greenfield took the shirt to another prisoner who taught him how to sew a simple stitch. https://www.jta.org/2024/03/21/obituaries/martin-greenfield-auschwitz-survivor-and-master-tailor-to-american-presidents-dies-at-95?

M. Emmet Walsh, unforgettable character actor from ‘Blood Simple,’ ‘Blade Runner,’ dies at 88 LOS ANGELES (AP) — M. Emmet Walsh, the character actor who brought his unmistakable face and unsettling presence to films including “Blood Simple” and “Blade Runner,” has died at age 88, his manager said Wednesday. https://apnews.com/article/m-emmet-walsh-blood-simple-blade-runner-f17e7f867a014b288024d992338800cb?