Jim was actually born in what is now our computer room.

You know, I know. That's about as far as it goes.

It looks like women could buy land back then even if they couldn't vote.

Diane thought we should have the farm named a Century Farm. We really didn't want to go through it. We did it for her.

The Oregonian (newspaper) picked up on that negative slant and that was very, very unfortunate. I also think a legitimate company that has a good track record was dragged through the mud for wanting to come to this community and provide jobs.

What kept me at the table was the fact that they continued to be willing to go over and above (what they were asked to do).