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OCTOBER 18, 2019, KEIZERTIMES, PAGE A7 Countryside welcomes new pastor Keizer outdoors writer self-publishes book Countryside,” he said. BY LAUREN MURPHY Jordan and his wife, Megan, Of the Keizertimes On Oct. 1, Countryside recently celebrated two years Christian Church welcomed a of marriage and are moving to new worship pastor, Jared Jor- Keizer from Beaverton at the end of Octo- dan. ber with their For the past 1 0 - we e k - o l d 10 years Jordan son, Malachi. has been lead- “The closer to ing music in Target the bet- different capac- ter,” he said, ities at different since his wife churches; he loves to shop has been play- ing music for — Jared Jordan there. Some of Jor- 13 years. dan’s interests J o r d a n moved to Oregon from east outside of work and family in- Tennessee in 2016 to be the clude: competitive swimming, worship director for a small which he did in middle and church called Bethany. “I was high school, good coffee and their worship director for three music. “Music, of course, is a big years before God called me to part of my life as I am constant- Keizer resident G.I. Wilson, a vet- eran fi sherman and writer, has collect- ed a number of his columns into a self-published book, Bear Crushes Dad. Wilson won fi rst place in the humor category of the Ex- cellence in Craft competition at the annual Northwest Outdoor Writers Association confer- ence earlier this year. Wilson is a former outdoors columnist for the Keizertimes. Bear Crushes Dad is available now at Salon Paradise in Keizer and Readers Guide in West Salem or through Wil- son’s email at gijowilson@q.com. “I knew this was the place God was calling us to be.” Submitted Jared Jordan with wife, Megan, and son, Malachi. ly listening, discovering and ap- preciating all the various genres and sub genres it has to offer,” he said. Jordan and his family en- M emorial C enters ◆ C remation & B urial Simplicity - Convenience - Low Cost simple cremation simple direct burial traditional funeral ◆ $595 ◆ $895 ◆ $2965 Council tour of mobile home park canceled Salem Portland Eastside 275 Lancaster Dr. SE Salem, OR 97317 832 NE Broadway Portland, OR 97232 1433 SE 122nd Ave. Portland, OR 97233 (503) 581-6265 (503) 783-3393 (503) 783-6865 Tualatin Tigard Milwaukie 8970 SW Tualatin Sherwood Rd. Tualatin, OR 97062 12995 SW Pacifi c Hwy Tigard, OR 97223 16475 SE McLoughlin Blvd. Milwaukie, OR 97267 (503) 783-6869 (503) 653-7076 joy the quiet life that the sub- urbs bring. “We are very much looking forward to moving to Keizer,” he said. “After meeting Pastor Jon and the rest of the staff team, I knew that this was the place God was calling us to be full time,” Jordan said. Contact the reporter at report- er@keizertimes.com. A Keizer City Council work session that had been slated for the Tuesday, Oct. 22, at McNary Oaks Mobile Villa has been canceled. A representative of the property management cited scheduling confl icts, but the tour of the park may be re- scheduled. Keizertimes reporting on the park brought to light dis- repair and other issues at the park. Keizer city councilors were invited to tour the park to view renovations that started in the wake of the paper’s re- porting. 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Call to list your church in our Worship Directory: (503) 390-1051 KEIZER CLEAR LAKE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH a member of Open Door Churches of Salem-Keizer REV. ALYSSA BAKER, Lead Pastor Services are Sunday at 10 am (Nursery & Sunday School for Children) 7920 Wheatland Rd N • 503-393-2402 • www.kclumc.org John Knox Presbyterian Church JOIN US FOR SUNDAY WORSHIP 452 Cummings Lane North • 393-0404 8:30 am • 10 am • 11:30 am • 6 pm PEOPLESCHURCH 4500 LANCASTER DR NE | SALEM 503.304.4000 • www.peopleschurch.com 4505 River Road N, Keizer • 503-393-4507 www.FLCkeizer.org Sunday School - 9:00 am Worship Service -10:00 am Rev. Dr. John Neal, Pastor Worship - 10:30 a.m. Education Hour - 9:15 a.m. Nursery Care Available www.JohnKnoxPresKeizer.org 9:30 am & 11:00 am Sunday Worship Services Faith Lutheran Church , ELCA Pastor Linda Matz Easterling Father Gary L. Zerr, Pastor Saturday Vigil Liturgy: 5:30 p.m. Sundays: 8:15 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. La Misa en Español: 12:30 p.m. www.KeizerChristian.org