HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Cumberland progress: Restoring windows

Written March 10th, 2024 by Hasso Hering

Restoring Albany’s historic Cumberland Church building is proceeding bit by bit, and one milestone in the long process was reached last week.


Doomed: Taking a last look at downtown tree

Written November 12th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

That big old black walnut tree at the back of a vacant lot in Albany is destined to be cut down, but on Nov. 10 it was still there, so I thought I’d take another photo or two.


Cumberland move now set for Sunday

Written October 13th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

All the t’s seem to have been crossed and the i’s dotted now, so the move of the former Cumberland Church in Albany is set for Sunday, Oct. 17.


Want to buy an old church?

Written February 11th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

If you’ve always wanted to spend tons of money on acquiring and restoring an old church, here’s your chance. The city of Albany plans to invite proposals along those lines for a building at Santiam Road and Main Street, which the city bought for a road project but now doesn’t need after all.


 
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