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Library display of Kent Haley watercolors depicting the Oregon Electric Railway – September 30, 2023

The community and the family of artist Kent Haley (obituary) were invited to the September 30 Installation Event of four watercolor train pictures on our Library’s wall for this Fall. We invite you all to see the display in the … Continue reading

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Patrick Michael “Pat” Cronin obituary

August 16, 1941 to August 19, 2023 Patrick Michael “Pat” Cronin passed away peacefully at the age of 82, Aug. 19, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He will be remembered as a longtime local business owner, family man, and … Continue reading

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Garden Home History Timeline

The history timeline is a fun and different way to explore the content we have on GardenHomeHistory.com. We hope you’ll stumble across something you haven’t seen before! Stan Houseman and Tom Shreve, 2023 Prior to 1900 The territory of the … Continue reading

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August 2023 UPDATE – Garden Home History Email

Thanks for checking on your neighbors on these hot days. Beaverton hit 108 degrees this week. And keep those pets cool also! We have two new pet stores at the Garden Home shopping center. Dogtopia daycare, boarding and spa Dogtopia … Continue reading

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August 2023 News

In this edition: Dogtopia, Mud Bay, Oregon Electric train watercolors, and Outside the Box by Dan Nebert, Remember with Don Dunbar, and Discover Ole-Bolle the Troll. Welcome to our website about historic Garden Home. In the People and Places pages, … Continue reading

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