Patti Jo Brooks

Woodburn is known for its cultural diversity, resonating with local heritage, talent, and celebrations that highlight its prominent Hispanic population. A recent art exhibit at the Bungalow Theatre featured colorful paintings by local artist Brenda Valentin-Bravo, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. In addition to her artistic endeavors, Brenda serves the Woodburn School District as Migrant Graduation Specialist.   If you were fortunate enough to view Brenda’s paintings at the Bungalow...

Every year CHS Theatre aspires to bring fresh productions and new perspectives to the high school stage. Directed by Sullivan Mackintosh, who’s now in her 5th year leading the program, this season promises laughter and lightheartedness for actors and audiences alike. Make no mistake, however, whether characters have been ultra-serious or are laughing gregariously, Sullivan has actors and design teams pushing their artistic limits.    Seeking opportunities that provide a challenge, Sullivan...

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