COVID Stories – Christine Millican

September 22nd, 2020 - Posted in

Cheers to Christine Millican, Marty’s wife who was caring for her elderly father thousands of miles away in England. She made it back and self isolated for 14 days on a boat – in her family’s back yard! She recalls her time with her father and the places they ‘traveled’. Thank you Christine for connecting […]

COVID Stories – Marty Teachout

September 21st, 2020 - Posted in

Thank you to Marty Teachout for connecting with us during the COVID History Project in partnership with the Vashon Heritage Museum. Marty’s wife, Christine, was locked-down in England caring for her 93 year old father, away from her family here on Vashon for 5 months. That’s a sacrifice for all the right reasons. Threaded throughout […]

COVID Stories – Stu Tribble

September 20th, 2020 - Posted in

Stu Tribble is thankful for living here on Vashon during this crisis. We are thankful for Stu’s positivity and for sharing his COVID stories in partnership with the Vashon Heritage Museum.   Threaded throughout the Vashon COVID History Project stories was the theme of gratitude – gratitude for living in a community like Vashon. We […]

COVID Stories – Joshua and Charlie Weil

September 19th, 2020 - Posted in

“What do you value in life?“ Community and connection are more important than ever through the hardships of this pandemic. VoV is proud to be a vital connection in the community. Connect Now and become a V-O-V sustaining partner to keep your island connection strong. And we give you a voice to help you connect with our own humanity through our […]

COVID Stories – Meghan Ahern

September 18th, 2020 - Posted in

“There is no better place to get through this pandemic than Vashon.” ~ Meghan Ahern Vashon is a community of story tellers, musicians, educators, innovators, emergency responders, volunteers. Neighbors. V-o-V connects our community. Connect Now with VoV to become a sustaining partner. Support VoV, your island connection. And we give you a voice to help […]

COVID Stories – Kari Hilwig

September 17th, 2020 - Posted in

“Something positive can come of all this!” ~ Kari Hilwig  Voice of Vashon is filled with gratitude to connect our island community. Storytellers. Musicians. Educators. Businesses. Emergency responders. Nonprofits. Neighbors. VoV connects us all.   Now, we need you to connect with us. Sign up to be a sustaining partner and keep your island connection going. During this […]

COVID Stories – Janet Williams

September 16th, 2020 - Posted in

It is important for Janet Williams to help her community. And she does so with gratitude in her heart.  Voice of Vashon is filled with gratitude to connect our island community. Storytellers. Musicians. Educators. Businesses. Emergency responders. Nonprofits. Neighbors. V-o-V connects us all.   Now, we need you to connect with us. Sign up to be a sustaining […]

COVID Stories – Weston and Russell Dorr

September 15th, 2020 - Posted in

Weston Dorr and his dad Russell have been learning how to communicate on a computer screen… but they really do prefer communicating in real life. Thank you to Weston and Russell and everyone that we connected with who shared their COVID stories, who share in the joy, who share in the resolve to get our […]

COVID Stories – Jane Slade

September 14th, 2020 - Posted in

Thank you to Jane Slade and everyone that we connected with who shared their COVID stories, who share in the joy, who share in the resolve to get our community through incredibly hard times. Now, we need you to connect with us. Sign up to be a sustaining partner and keep your island connection going. […]

Vashon’s second COVID-19 Town Hall on Saturday, April 25. En Español: A panel of island experts joined Fire Chief Charlie Krimmert and leaders of the all-volunteer Vashon Emergency Operations Center to answer questions about COVID-19 and the island’s response to layoffs, business closures, food availability, testing, transportation issues and what happens when Stay Home restrictions […]