Joel Orton

New roof tops this Cumberland update

Written December 16th, 2022 by Hasso Hering

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What’s been happening with the effort to turn the former Cumberland Church into a community center on old Albany’s east end? Plenty, it turns out.

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Tags: cumberland church, Cumberland Community Events Center, Emma Eaton, Joel Orton, Pine Street, Santiam Road

Cumberland update: On its foundation

Written January 19th, 2022 by Hasso Hering

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Time to check in on the Cumberland Project, the private effort to turn the former church into a community center for Albany, especially the east Willamette neighborhood.

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Tags: cumberland church, Cumberland Community Events Center, Joel Orton, Santiam and Pine

Cumberland update: Hovering over concrete

Written December 4th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

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Pretty soon now the former Cumberland church is going to settle down on its new concrete foundation, another milestone in the private campaign to turn the historic building into a community center on the east side of old Albany.

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Tags: Community Event Center, cumberland church, Double Eagle Construction, Emmert International, event center, Joel Orton