A Track, a team and a Community with the Luck of the Irish bringing prosperity to the Mckenzie river
The world's top track and field athletes are coming to Oregon within the next month. KGW published a feature on the preparation for the...
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- Mar 4
- 2 min
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Snow has fallen in Maupin and we are getting ready to sprint toward the finish line with a little help from our friends.
- Mar 4
- 6 min
Imagination brings a new event to Maupin-Ride the Rapids Deschutes River
It has been just over 2 years since we Imagined the Maupin Deschutes River Athletic Complex. The vision has always been to build a...
- Mar 4
- 2 min
Fearless Innovation Together
It has been a busy Summer and Fall in Maupin, Oregon with an amazing amount of work by amazing partners. We are very close to...
- Mar 4
- 4 min
Permission to Dream and Imagine the Future.
There was a consensus last week as the team circled the paved track talking about the finishing touches of phase 1 of the Maupin...
- Mar 4
- 3 min
Ready, Set, Go! Redside Track and Field in 2022! Help us get to the finish line!
As a coach, program builder, connector in the sport I love seeing the physical elements of a track and field complex begin to emerge from...
- Mar 4
- 3 min
Glass half full
How do you approach your life? Is the glass half full or half empty? Attitude and habits are everything. Assume positive intent.
- Mar 4
- 3 min
ONE PROJECT HELPING OTHERS...
The cinder track surrounded a great natural grass field that served as a great place for teams to practice and gather inside the odd...
- Mar 4
- 2 min
The Art of balance
Five years into my Journalism career I quit. I quit without having a Plan B. Deep down I knew I had to leave if I was going to find any...
- Mar 4
- 2 min
RECORDS ARE MADE TO BE BROKEN! ( ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE A FACILITY TO MAKE IT HAPPEN!
Track and Field Athletes set individual goals and team goals that make create lifelong experiences. I loved being on teams throughout my...
- Mar 4
- 1 min
Donations that make the difference in our project! Donating Stock is easy and is double matched!
This project has been an amazing collaborative effort from individual donations, stock donations, grants and in-kind donations from...
- Mar 4
- 1 min
A Vision and Dream is becoming a Reality. We still need every team member to get to the finish line!
There is nothing better than seeing the progress of a project as it begins to emerge and begin to appear like the designs, renderings and...
- Mar 4
- 1 min
Maupin Deschutes River Athletic Complex in the News!
We continue to make progress through the summer with dirt moving, construction starting and plans to get a track in place by September....
- Mar 4
- 3 min
Lessons from tokyo 2021
We have had a few exciting weeks watching the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. And if you are like me, your voice may have gone hoarse while cheering...
- Mar 4
- 2 min
resilience
Let’s talk about resilience for a minute. Resilience is defined as the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties. This is Easier said...
- Mar 4
- 3 min
Seek discomfort...
There is something about comfort and security that makes life that much easier to live. I suppose it’s being able to control certain...
- Mar 4
- 3 min
GETTING TO THE FINISH LINE MY SENIOR YEAR....IN MY OWN WORDS - HOLLY MILES
My name is Holly Miles and I’m a senior attending South Wasco County High School this year. At SWC I’m a very engaged student athlete. I...
- Mar 4
- 4 min
I AM BECAUSE OF WHO WE ALL ARE
Where I come from, we have something called “Ubuntu." It simply means behaving and acting towards each other in ways that benefit the...
- Mar 4
- 2 min
We are shovel ready! Join us to get to the finish line!
The new year is upon us and when the ground thaws and we have our funding in place the team is ready to begin construction as early as April
- Mar 4
- 4 min
Vibrant and wired communities drive new opportunities!
During the past 12 months I have seen rural communities that have brought fiber networks to their towns creating economic and educational