PIONEER PORTRAITS

Ten Years Ago

October 14, 2004

Waitsburg residents Ashley Johnson and Jane Butler will be the youngest and oldest performers as the Blue Mountain Chorus' Sweet Adelines present "Wherefore Art Though, Broadway?" at 8 p.m. on October 15 and 16 in Cordiner Hall. Johnson, 19, enjoys singing and the chorus helps to keep her busy while her husband, Trevor, is stationed in Iraq. Butler, 80-something, insists singing with the chorus keeps her young.

Western and Wildlife Artist Jackie Penner, an associate member of Women Artists of the West organization, has had four of her oil paintings accepted into...