Shilo Inn Salem Throws Holiday Party for Wildfire Survivor Guests
From Left: Audrey, 16, Ava, 14, Hallie Weir, holding Elie, 3, and Dorian, 12 The…
Author Christine Decker
Christine Decker
Christine Decker is a Public Affairs Specialist for the Oregon Department of Human Services. Before working in communications she was a working journalist.
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