The Portland Audubon Society presents: The Birds of Jamaica Friday, February 10th at 1:30 pm When you think of Jamaica, you probably imagine white sandy beaches, warm water, and hot tropical sunshine. But did you know that Jamaica is also home to a wide variety of birds? Escape the winter with the Portland Audubon [...] Read more »
Educational Travelogue: The Gulf Coast
Educational Travelogue: The Gulf Coast Friday, January 20th at 1:30 pm If you were to hear someone say, “I took a road trip across America,” chances are that images of RVs, gas stations, and long stretches of empty highway would spring to mind. For Bob Kuest, however, the opposite is true. Join Bob on [...] Read more »
Educational Travelogue: Tanzania Safari Guide
Educational Travelogue: Tanzania Through the Eyes of a Professional Safari Guide Friday, December 4nd at 1:30 pm While visiting the United States as a special guest of Hillsboro residents Jim and Gayle Darr, African Safari Guide, Gerion Kavishe, will take time to come to Cornell Estates Retirement and Assisted Living to share his experiences and [...] Read more »
Educational Travelogue: New Zealand
Educational Travelogue: New Zealand “A Short Trip Through the Land of the Long White Cloud” Friday, November 4th at 1:30 pm Aotearoa, the land of the long white cloud – otherwise known to most westerners as New Zealand – is an amazing country filled with exotic Polynesian cultures and scenic vistas that take your breath [...] Read more »
Educational Travelogue: Geology of the Columbia Gorge
Educational Travelogue: Geology of the Columbia Gorge Monday, October 24th at 1:30 pm The Columbia River Gorge is one of the most striking features in Oregon. But how did this amazing landmark form? Travel back in time with Marjorie Burns on Tuesday, October 24th, at 1:30 pm at Cornell Estates Retirement & Assisted Living as [...] Read more »
Educational Travelogue: Journey through Colombia
Educational Travelogue: “Journey through Colombia” October 7th at 1:30 pm For decades, the country of Colombia has been synonymous with fine imported coffee. And yet, this thriving country in northern South America has so much more for tourists to discover and explore. Join local tourist Ruth Ann McCullough on Friday, October 7th at 1:30 pm [...] Read more »